Sketches of the old inhabitants and other citizens of old Springfield of the present century, and its historic mansions of "ye olden tyme," . sician in this region. He died November 11, 1846,aged 60 years. Mr. Adonijah Foot, acting superintendent of the U. in 1824, was born at Stafford, Conn., October 22,1780, coming to Springfield in 1814. In January, 1815, hebegan service at the Armory, where he remained until hisdeath. Mr. Foot was a Freemason, an active member ofthe lodge. September 20, 1807, he married Clarissa VVoodworth,daughter of Jesse Woodworth of Montville, Mass. Shewas bor
Sketches of the old inhabitants and other citizens of old Springfield of the present century, and its historic mansions of "ye olden tyme," . sician in this region. He died November 11, 1846,aged 60 years. Mr. Adonijah Foot, acting superintendent of the U. in 1824, was born at Stafford, Conn., October 22,1780, coming to Springfield in 1814. In January, 1815, hebegan service at the Armory, where he remained until hisdeath. Mr. Foot was a Freemason, an active member ofthe lodge. September 20, 1807, he married Clarissa VVoodworth,daughter of Jesse Woodworth of Montville, Mass. Shewas born at Bozrah, Conn., October 3, 1780, and died Sep-tember 30, 1874, aged 94 years. Mr. Foot died October 13, 1825, aged 45 years nearly,and was buried with Masonic ceremonies. Children : foursons, four daughters. Col. Homer Foot is the only mem-ber of his family now living. Col. Homer Foot, son of Adonijah Foot and Clarissa(Woodworth) Foot, was born July 27, 1810. In 1825, at theage of fifteen years, he entered the store of J. & J. Dwight,the eminent merchants, as clerk, where he remained until 14 194 SKETCHES OF THE OLD INHABITANTS. ADONIJAH FOOT. AND MANSIONS OF SPRINGFIELD. 195
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