. . in-fancy. 6. Leander Lord, born October4. 1832, died young. 7. Lucinda Maria,born April 10, 1836, married FranklinSherman. 8. Angela Georgianna, bornMarch 15, 1838, died in Taunton, Massa-chusetts, while on a visit, January 19,1916; married (first) Sumner Smith,(second) William E. Petty. 9. FranklinHallett, born October 9, 1839, died George Brightman, born October 10,1840. 11. Benjamin Franklin 18, 1844, died young. (VIII) Temperance LeBaron Thomas,second daughter of Abraham (2) andElizabeth C. (LeBaron


. . in-fancy. 6. Leander Lord, born October4. 1832, died young. 7. Lucinda Maria,born April 10, 1836, married FranklinSherman. 8. Angela Georgianna, bornMarch 15, 1838, died in Taunton, Massa-chusetts, while on a visit, January 19,1916; married (first) Sumner Smith,(second) William E. Petty. 9. FranklinHallett, born October 9, 1839, died George Brightman, born October 10,1840. 11. Benjamin Franklin 18, 1844, died young. (VIII) Temperance LeBaron Thomas,second daughter of Abraham (2) andElizabeth C. (LeBaron) Thomas, wasborn December 9, 1824, in Middleboro,and was married, in 1840, to BradfordBrightman, of Fall River (see BrightmanV). MANCHESTER Family, The family of Manchester has been longidentified with Rhode Island and South-eastern Massachusetts, furnishing pio-neers in the former State, and is still as-sociated with both in a worthy manner. (I) Thomas Manchester was in Ports-mouth, Rhode Island, as early as 1654,and died there after July 9, 1691. He had 310. ///■//Arr;/t ■ ////■//t/r- ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY a grant of eight acres, December 10, 1657,and owned land in the town of Tiverton,where one or more of his sons owned one three-hundredth part ofCononicut and Dutch islands, which hesold July 6, 1658, and deeded his home-stead in Portsmouth to his son John, July9, 1691. He married Margaret Wood,daughter of John Wood, who died in 1655,in Portsmouth, and they had children:Thomas, who settled in Portsmouth;William ; John; George ; Stephen ; Job,settled in Dartmouth, Massachusetts;Mary; Elizabeth. (II) William Manchester, son of Thom-as and Margaret (Wood) Manchester,was born in 1654, in Portsmouth, wasmade freeman in 1675, and was one ofthe first settlers in Tiverton, in 1692,when the town was organized. There hedied in 1718. He had five of the thirtyshares in lands at Pocasset, purchased byeight individuals for £1,100, and figuredoften in land transfers.


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