. 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 . ^ Ann Metcalf; and Delia Emmons, born 28th Feb-ruary, 1815 ; married Samuel Metcalf, Jr. 3. Thomas married 26th April, 1796, Ruth Adams, and hadSalty, born 23d August, 1797, who married Cyrus Allen. On hissudden death, 15th May, 1799, his widow Ruth married JosephWhiting, 3d. 4. Joseph T. was deacon of the Franklin church, chosen 15thOctober, 1835
. 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 . ^ Ann Metcalf; and Delia Emmons, born 28th Feb-ruary, 1815 ; married Samuel Metcalf, Jr. 3. Thomas married 26th April, 1796, Ruth Adams, and hadSalty, born 23d August, 1797, who married Cyrus Allen. On hissudden death, 15th May, 1799, his widow Ruth married JosephWhiting, 3d. 4. Joseph T. was deacon of the Franklin church, chosen 15thOctober, 1835. He was gored by a bull, of which he died in thepast spring. His wife died soon after. They had: Abbj Mi-randa ; married Dea. E. E. Baker. Thomas Metcalf, George, andEllen. THE BAKER FAMILY.* 1. Richard, immigrant in Dorchester, 1639; married Faith,daughter of Henry Withington, and had at least two sons and six * From a Genealogy compiled by Edward Baker, Dorchester,. GENEALOGICAL NOTICES. 233 claugliters; he died 25tli October, 1G89. His son, 2, -Tolin, mar-ried Preserved, daughter of Thomas Trott, and had ten died 26th August, 1690. His son, 3, Abijah, posthumous,born 25th February, 1691 ; married Hannah Jones, and settled inFranklin south of Beaver Pond; he died 31st December, son, 4, Abijah, born lotli October, 1718; married EstherSmith; he died 27th September, 1780. His son, 5, Abijah, born11th August, 1749 ; married March, 1775, Esther Parker ; she died12th May, 1795 ; and lie married 17th April, 1796, Phebe Boyden ;she died 19th November, 1821 ; he died 19th April, 1824. Aview of the Baker homestead near the center of the town is in-serted ; Dea. E. E. Baker now occupies it. The children of Abi-jah and Esther were : Esther, born 25th September, 1779 ; mar-ried John Warfield, whose grandson is Rev. F. A. Warfield, pastorof the Union church, in Boston, David, born 5th June, , born 5th June, 1786; died unmarried 2d
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