. The ancestry of Moses Leavitt and Lydia Ann Joy Norris . h, daughter of Vfei. and Honor Ifem of Ham came -to Portsmouth about the year 1636 frcm Devonshire, Eng. MOSES^ CAVERLY was bom in Portsmouth (1719-1795) but removed to Harrington. Hemarried Hannah Johnson (—1802) of whom we know nothing. Their son, CHARLES^ CAVERLY, bom in Harrington Dec. 15, 1760, removed to New-port, Me. He married Molly Danielson, and by her was the father of Lydia Caverly,who married Paul Parshley. Polly Caverly, sister of lydia married Richard Parshley,brother of Paul Parshley. Elizabeth Parshley,
. The ancestry of Moses Leavitt and Lydia Ann Joy Norris . h, daughter of Vfei. and Honor Ifem of Ham came -to Portsmouth about the year 1636 frcm Devonshire, Eng. MOSES^ CAVERLY was bom in Portsmouth (1719-1795) but removed to Harrington. Hemarried Hannah Johnson (—1802) of whom we know nothing. Their son, CHARLES^ CAVERLY, bom in Harrington Dec. 15, 1760, removed to New-port, Me. He married Molly Danielson, and by her was the father of Lydia Caverly,who married Paul Parshley. Polly Caverly, sister of lydia married Richard Parshley,brother of Paul Parshley. Elizabeth Parshley, sister of Paul and Richard marriedSamuel Caverly. -17- To Lewis (1807-1899) and Ann Parshley (1813-1891) Joy were ^0111 nine children,eight of whom lived to maturity: seven sons and one daijghter, LYDIA^ ANN JOY, daughter of Lewis and Ann Parshley Joy, was bom in Bamstead,Oct. 29, , and was married at Canterhviry on Sept, 21, 1861, to Moses LeavittNorris. To them were bom six children, five sons and one daughter, all of whom havelived to f Lewis and Ann Parshley Joy MCSES LEAVITT and LYDIA ANN (JOY) NORRIS were married at Canterbury, , , 1861. Iftitil 1870 they lived on their farm on Leavitt Hill in Pittsfield, ,adjoining the fann of Lewis Joy. In 1870 they removed to Grinnell, Iowa, locatingfirst en a farm three miles east of the town, a year later on the Smith farm sixand one half miles southwest of Grinnell. After renting this fann for four years,they bought a farm of 200 acres Just east of the Smith farm, raw prairie. Here theylived vmtil the year 1887, when they sold the farm, removed to the city of Grinnelland engaged in the retail hardware business until 1898. In 1902 they went to LaSalle,Colo, bought a small farm of 4-3 acres, irrigated land in the Platte Valley, eightmiles from Greeley, where they have since lived. Descendents: (1916) 1. HARRY WALDO NORRIS, b. Pittsfield,Sept. 11, 1862; m. June I4, 1893, atLincoln, Nebr., Harriet Vi
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