Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . iahRobbins, 1744; Sarah, born 1726, married SamuelHildreth, 1753; Oliver, born 1729; John, born 1733,of whom later. (IV) John Proctor, youngest child of JohnProctor (3), was born in Westford, Massachusetts,, married, 1762, Mary Nutting. He resided atWestford and perhaps Groton. He appears to havebeen in Captain Asa Lawrences company in therevolution in 1775. The children of John and MaryProctor were: Josiah, born 1762; Josiah, born 1


Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity; . iahRobbins, 1744; Sarah, born 1726, married SamuelHildreth, 1753; Oliver, born 1729; John, born 1733,of whom later. (IV) John Proctor, youngest child of JohnProctor (3), was born in Westford, Massachusetts,, married, 1762, Mary Nutting. He resided atWestford and perhaps Groton. He appears to havebeen in Captain Asa Lawrences company in therevolution in 1775. The children of John and MaryProctor were: Josiah, born 1762; Josiah, born 1764,died young; John, born 1765, of whom later; Jesse,born 1773, died 1777; Polly, born 1775, married,1796, Henry Chandler; Hosea, born 1777, died 1796;Joseph, born 1779; Sally, born 1782, married 1809,Scth Fletcher, Jr.; Hannah, born 1784, married,1806, Thomas C. Parker. (V) John Proctor, third child of John Proctor(4), was born at Westford. Massachusetts, married Rachel Shcdd, of Pepperell, 1794. Hemarried (second) Betsey (Snow) Works, of Lunen-burg, and settled about ^800 in Reading, Proctor died in 1856, aged ninety-one I ^/ ^ yj^-ci^ lui^^A^ Cr KA.(.Jlt_M—;u, 7 WORCESTER COUNTY 8i His wife died at the age of eighty-four years. Oftheir eiglit children Sullivan G. was the third. JohnProctor was a farmer and carpenter. Among other members of the family who settledin Vermont was Leonard Proctor, the grandfatherof Senator Redfield Proctor, of that state. His lineof ancestry was: Leonard (.IV), Thomas (HI),Samuel (II), Robert (I). Leonard Proctor settledin Cavendish, Vermont, and founded died in 1827, aged ninety-three years. AnotherVermont settler was Silas Proctor, who went to He was born in 1750. His ancestors were:Silas (V), James (IV), John (III), John (11),John (I). (VI) Sullivan G. Proctor, third child of JohnProctor (5), was born in Reading, Vermont, July i,it!o8. He served an apprenticeship at the black-smith


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