Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . w hepurchased of his father-in-law Zebediah Wheelersheirs land in Townsend adjoining Lunenburg andGroton. He must have lived with his brother Isaacsome four years before he died, as board is paid bythe estate for that period. Isaac was the adminis-trator. He married, February 15, 1721-2, Sarah,daughter of Zebediah Wheeler, of Stow. She diedMarch 25, 1752. He married (second), February15> 1753. Mary White of Groton; and (third). No-vemb
Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . w hepurchased of his father-in-law Zebediah Wheelersheirs land in Townsend adjoining Lunenburg andGroton. He must have lived with his brother Isaacsome four years before he died, as board is paid bythe estate for that period. Isaac was the adminis-trator. He married, February 15, 1721-2, Sarah,daughter of Zebediah Wheeler, of Stow. She diedMarch 25, 1752. He married (second), February15> 1753. Mary White of Groton; and (third). No-vember 6. 1759, Mrs. Martha (Stevens) Pudney,widow of Henry Pudney, of New Ipswich: shedied after 1777. Children of John and Sarah(Wheeler) Wallis: I. William, married, August2, 1747, Eunice Nutting. 2. Sarah, born (recorded)in Stow, June 12, 1729, probably died young. , married Rebecca Brown. 4. Zebediah, bornFebruary I, 1732-3, married Tabitha Goodnow, inMarlboro, Massachusetts. April 10, 1761 ; she wasborn June 27, 1744, daughter of Jonathan and Lydia(Rice) Goodnow, of Marlboro; he was a cooper;died in Brookfield, 1783; had seven children. S-. c r///Lc,, ))y(CY-ccc^ c WORCESTER COUNTY 163 Relief, born 1744; was a tailoress in Ashby andFitchburg; died ni Ashby, 1781 ; will dated May38, 1781, proved November 6, 1781, (III) Benoni Wallace (or Wallis), son of JohnWallii (2), settled in Lmienburg and died records show that he was in Lunenburg twoyears before his marriage, when he objected to themanner in which a highway was laid over his landm Lunenburg, and later the highway was relaid,apparently to his satisfaction. He is the immediateancestor of the Ashby and Ashburnham familiesof this surname. He died March 15, 1792. Hiswife died August 25, 1790. He married, July 2,•755 Rebecca Brown of Lynn. The intention wasrecorded February ig, 1755. Their children, bornin Lunenburg, were: 1. Benjamin, born April 15,1750, married Elizabeth Wilker. 2. Curwin, bornApril 21, 1
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