. A history of the town of Franklin, Mass.; from its settlement to the completion of its first century, 2d March, 1878; with genealogical notices of its earliest families, sketches of its professional men, and a report of the centennial celebration . -, 1721, Anna Fisher, of Wrentham, andhad nine children, of whom Levi, born 19th April, 1734, was theonly surviving son. Of him no further mention is made, neitherof the marriage of the three daughters — Experience, Achsah andJerusha. THE DANIELS FAMILY. The immigrant ancestor, Joseph, first appears in Medfieldamong the subscribers towards buildin


. A history of the town of Franklin, Mass.; from its settlement to the completion of its first century, 2d March, 1878; with genealogical notices of its earliest families, sketches of its professional men, and a report of the centennial celebration . -, 1721, Anna Fisher, of Wrentham, andhad nine children, of whom Levi, born 19th April, 1734, was theonly surviving son. Of him no further mention is made, neitherof the marriage of the three daughters — Experience, Achsah andJerusha. THE DANIELS FAMILY. The immigrant ancestor, Joseph, first appears in Medfieldamong the subscribers towards building a new coUedge at Cam-bridge in 1678. Joseph, Jr., his son, married Bethiah, and had six children:Samuel, Joseph, David, Hannah, Ezra and Sarah. David, born 1699, married Magdalen, and had Seth and otherchildren. He died 19th November, 1781, at 82. She died 13thOctober, GENEALOGICAL NOTICES. 239 Seth, born 30tli October, 1737, married Unite, daugliter of and Elizabeth Thurston, of Franklin. He occupied thefarm and house afterwards of his grandson, Fisher Daniels, and aview of which is given opposite as it was sketched b} M. Blakesome thirty years ago. The house has been removed further southand converted into a tenement-house. He died IGth Novem-ber, 1785, aged nearly 48. She died 16th October, 1821, aged73. They had four children: JuUa, died at 16. Joseph, born14th October, 1771. Susanna married Job Carpenter, and diedearl}. Julia second wife of Job Carpenter, and removed to Sutton. Joseph married Susan, daughter of Joseph and Susa Fisher, 4thSeptember, 1793. He lived on the homestead, where he also kepta small store, and raised a family of thirteen children. He died19th July, 1828. She died 17th February, 1829. Their childrenwere : Seth, born 14th September, 1794 ; married Huldah Harris ;removed to Oxford ; was deacon of the Congregation


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