Ancestor Report
Ancestor Report
First Generation
Second Generation
Third Generation
She married (Private, Female)1, Grandmother.
She married (Private, Female)2, Grandmother.
They had the following children:
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(Private, Male), Uncle
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(Private, Female), Aunt
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(Private, Female), Aunt
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(Private, Female), Mother
Fourth Generation
8. Timothy C. O’HARA1,3, G Grandfather, son of 16. Patrick O’HARA & 17. Mary GALLAGHER. Born abt 1840 in Ireland. Died in Cambridge, Massachusetts (13 Yerxa Road), on 24 Nov 1905. Buried in Boston, Massachusetts (St. Joseph’s Cemetery). Immigrated ? .
His death certificate identifies his occupation as machinist, and his cause of death as “Pneumonia 9 ds.”
9. Anna (Annie) Maria CROSS1, G Grandmother, daughter of 18. Samuel CROSS & 19. Maria (Marie) MANSELL/MANNSELL. Born in Ireland. Immigrated ? .
Anna Cross is said to have been a convert to Catholicism.
10. James NUGENT1, G Grandfather, son of 20. John NUGENT & 21. Catherine WALSH (LYONS?). Born abt 1857 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. Immigrated ? . Of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Occupation: carpenter.
He married Johanna THOMSON1, G Grandmother on 12 Feb 1885 Somerville or Cambridge, Massachusetts.4
They had one child:
5i.
(Private, Female), Grandmother
11. Johanna THOMSON1, G Grandmother, daughter of 22. Thomas THOMSON & 23. Nancy (Ann/Mary) THOMSON. Born abt 1857 in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. Died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 29 Jun 1891.4 Buried in Arlington, Massachusetts.4 Immigrated ? . Of Somerville, Massachusetts. Occupation: Dressmaker.4
FamilySearch gives her birthplace as Picton, Nova Scotia.
12. Zachariah FITCH5, G Grandfather, son of 24. John FITCH & 25. Hannah DAVIS. Born on 22 Sep 1833. Died on 30 Oct 1917.
Zachariah Fitch lived in Groton, Massachusetts, on land that included the homesite of William and Deliverance (Crispe) Longley, killed by Indians on 27 July 1694. The site of their house, reported Green6 in 1883, “has recently been marked by a monument bearing the following inscription: -- ‘HERE DWELT | WILLIAM AND DELIVERANCE LONGLEY | WITH THEIR EIGHT CHILDREN | On the 27th of July 1694 | THE INDIANS KILLED THE FATHER AND MOTHER | AND FIVE OF THE CHILDREN | AND CARRIED INTO CAPTIVITY | THE OTHER THREE’
“It was erected in the autumn of 1879, at the expense of the town, on land generously given for the purpose by Mr. Zechariah Fitch, the present owner of the farm.”
He married Marcella Clinton PRATT7, G Grandmother on 1 Jan 1861 Groton, Massachusetts.
13. Marcella Clinton PRATT7, G Grandmother, daughter of 26. James Ozro PRATT & 27. Almira SLEEPER. Born on 19 Nov 1838 in Chester, Vermont. Died on 7 Oct 1900.
NSSAR Application #74744 of Lyndon Buswell Fitch, 14 April 1952, gives her full name as Marcella Clinton Pratt, along with her birth, marriage, and death dates as entered here.
“MARCELLA A./C., 19 Nov 1838, Vt., poss. d/o George M. c. 1817 and unk’n 1st wife. In 1850 Bennington (H’boro) NH, age 11, b. Vt., she and presumed bro Lyndon res. w/Emerson and Almira FAVOR. In 1860 age 20, b. NH, domestic, she and bro res. in Groton (M’sex) Ma. w/Dr. Norman SMITH. Only PRATT fam. in town was that of George M. and (2nd w.?) Amarilla (PIERCE). Marcella A.’s d/o/b in Groton VR, par. unnamed, prob. from g. s.”8
Dr. Norman Smith of Groton was her aunt Harriet’s husband.
14. George Henry WOODS9,10, G Grandfather, son of 28. Sumner WOODS & 29. Augusta Frances TERRELL. Born on 28 May 1855 in Dunstable, Massachusetts. Died on 23 Jun 1940.
George Henry Woods and his wife Addie May Parkhurst had three sets of twins among their nine children.
He married Addie May PARKHURST9,10, G Grandmother on 13 May 1885.
They had the following children:
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(Private, Female), Grandmother
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_____ (Stillborn), G Aunt (1899-1899)
15. Addie May PARKHURST9,10, G Grandmother, daughter of 30. Sylvester Addison PARKHURST & 31. Sarah Melissa CUMMINGS. Born on 6 Aug 1865 in Groton, Massachusetts. Died on 10 Dec 1940.
