. A biographical sketch of Elkanah Watson, founder of agricultural societies in America, and the projector of canal communication in New York state, with a brief genealogy of the Watson family, early settled in Plymouth colony. 13 Tlicn it pn.^sod, reqiiiiiiicj no cliuifi;^ of initiuls, to flieir i-aii(l Xd;ui^^^Iitcr, EIii:;iboth, boin at Xuiton. M ircli 29, 1715-16, wife ofJacob White of Miitislicld, a (jf Ilciijamin Willianis, v/hot>nby?qu(Mitiy yiivc it to lit-r ji^rcat i^-sandsijii, Noheiiiiaii Hall, of^jMaiislield, iiiitials, N. H., it tilso bears, and in wlio^e p
. A biographical sketch of Elkanah Watson, founder of agricultural societies in America, and the projector of canal communication in New York state, with a brief genealogy of the Watson family, early settled in Plymouth colony. 13 Tlicn it pn.^sod, reqiiiiiiicj no cliuifi;^ of initiuls, to flieir i-aii(l Xd;ui^^^Iitcr, EIii:;iboth, boin at Xuiton. M ircli 29, 1715-16, wife ofJacob White of Miitislicld, a (jf Ilciijamin Willianis, v/hot>nby?qu(Mitiy yiivc it to lit-r ji^rcat i^-sandsijii, Noheiiiiaii Hall, of^jMaiislield, iiiitials, N. H., it tilso bears, and in wlio^e pos-session it now is. Seldom is sm-li an autlientic nieinorial preservedin any family so many ns. Mr Watson died Ja^n. 31, 1GS9, in his 87tii year. His wife, Plicbc, . ^ died May 22, K>03. Tlieir cliildreii were:—(2) riidc-, m. Jan. 22, I If 4 /?1050-7, Jonathan Shaw, and had cli.: fjK^nt. Jonathan,* b IGGo, d. ?/ Jan. is, 1729-30, ros. Plympton, ni. Meliitabel Pratt, b. 1(107, <i. 1712 ;,\ 11 tf^jand Henoni,* b. 1072, d. Mar. 5, 1751, also of Plyiupton, m. _ Lydia Walennan, b. 1070, d. July 25, 1757.—(8) Marf, b. ab. 1011, ? . ?} Dec. 1, 1723, a. SI, m. Ahi
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