. Life of Walter Harriman, with selections from his speeches and writings . lm of wit. She was a woman of sterling worth ; faith-ful and efficient in her household, the excellent wife andmother. Of the thirteen children born to this worthy pair, ninesons and four daughters, three died in infancy. The tenwho lived to maturity were, Henry H., Benjamin F.,Walter, David C, Elhanan W., Augustine W., Leonidas,Hannah, Helen, and Frank P. All of these, save one,2survived their parents ; the father dying in October, 1856,at sixty-five ; the mother in July, 1866, at seventy-two. With this genealogical i
. Life of Walter Harriman, with selections from his speeches and writings . lm of wit. She was a woman of sterling worth ; faith-ful and efficient in her household, the excellent wife andmother. Of the thirteen children born to this worthy pair, ninesons and four daughters, three died in infancy. The tenwho lived to maturity were, Henry H., Benjamin F.,Walter, David C, Elhanan W., Augustine W., Leonidas,Hannah, Helen, and Frank P. All of these, save one,2survived their parents ; the father dying in October, 1856,at sixty-five ; the mother in July, 1866, at seventy-two. With this genealogical introduction, the biography of thethird son will proceed from the next chapter. WILL OF LEONARD HARRIMAN. In the name of God, Amen. I, Leonard Harriman of Rowley,in ye county of Essex, in New England, being infirme in bodybut of competent vunderstanding as formerly doe make this mylast will and testament as foUoweth : — Impr^ I committ my soule into ye hands of God who gave it 1 W. K. B., in Kearsarge Independent, August 1,1884.* Elhanan, who died in 1851. fffi, ^^^Sf*^. ^^^. GENEALOGY. 7 me and my body to decent buriall in hopes of a happy resurec-tion through the power and strength and merits of my dear Re-deemer, the Lord Jesus Christ. As to my outward estate I dispose of it as followeth : To myeldest son, Matthew Harriman I give and bequeath all my lands& meadows in ye bounds of Haverhill provided he pay eightpounds which I am engaged to pay for him to Mr. Wainewright,and forty shillings in money to his sister, Mary, which if he doenot I reserve the percell of meadow I bought of Abraham Whit-tichar, called spikes meadow glueing it to my Executor hereafternamed to enable him to pay the s* sum or sums, and to his sonMatthew my grand child, I give my armes and amunition: tomy son Jonathan Harriman I hereby confirme that which I havegiuen him by deed of gift vpon marriage, and the new Leantoobuilt ags his Roome and my shop and loomes and all the work-ing geers belonging to the
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