481 VI. EDMUND HARRIS, b. September 27, 1843; unmarried; d. May 31, 1867, æ. 23 years, 8 months, and 4 days. He lived in Smithfield. His brother Job F. Steere was appointed administrator of his estate November 28, 1868. 482 VII. JOB FRANCIS, b. August 7, 1845 ; m., November 26, 1868, Minerva Jewett Browne, dau. of Nathan M. Browne. 205. HENRY F. STEERE, son of Nehemiah (72), grandson of Jonah (27), was born September 10, 1811. He married Elsie W. Smith, daughter of Martin Smith of Scituate. He lived in Glocester, and died in 1856, his wife being appointed his administrator May 17, 1856. She married John Randall of Scituate, and now resides near North Scituate. ENOS STEERE, Son of Jeremiah (80), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born November 16, 1794. He married, November 25, 1820, Betsey Whittaker. Children: 487 I. FRANCIS A., b. June 14, 1821; d. June 11, 1826. II. BETSEY, b. January 26, 1823; m., June 24, 1846, Clovis Armstrong. She d. February 10, 1853. III. ABEL W., b. August 6, 1824; m. Sarah Salisbury. He d. August 4, 1859, ƒ. 488 489 490 491 V. NELSON A., b. January 18, 1830; d. October 15, 1837. 492 IV. REUBEN E., b. October 29, 1826; m. Christiana L. Hopkins, f. VI. ALMIRA S., b. February 3, 1832; m., September 4, 1864, Clovis Armstrong. She d. November 7, 1875. 493 VII. JOHN F., b. November 3, 1833; m. Mary H. Sprague. 494 VIII. MARY J., b. March 1, 1836; d. August 29, 1836. 214. JEREMIAH STEERE, son of Jeremiah (80), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born October 22, 1804. He married Ann Burrell, and lived in Harmony. He died in 1887. 215. POTTER STEERE, son of Jeremiah (80), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born May 7, 1807. He married, first, Patience Inman of Southbridge; second, Betsey Esten. Child of Potter and Patience Steere: 496 I. ELIZABETH, m. John Westgate. Children of Potter and Betsey Steere: 497 II. JAMES F., b. 1833; m., September 12, 1858, Mary Ann Doland. 498 499 500 501 III. THOMAS POTTER, b. October 15, 1835; m., July 3, 1866, Jessie Milliman, dau. of Peter IV. ELISHA A., b. 1838; m. in the State of New York; d. in the army, s. p. V. WILLIAM HARRISON, b. October 13, 1841; m., February 17, 1866, Helen Isabella Children Cora, d. young; Elisha, b. July 20, 1874. : VI. PHEBE MARIA, b. 1844; m., December 3, 1865, Washington Irving Tallman. They live in Allendale. 216. MIRANDA STEERE, son of Jeremiah (80), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born October 15, 1810. He married Sarah Ann Trask. He died February, 1855; she died December 13, 1886. 504 505 506 507 VI. HENRY, b. March 10, 1844; unmarried. III. EMMELINE, b. March 3, 1838; m. Joseph S. C. Lawton of Greenville and Warwick. He d. January, 1876. IV. MATILDA STOCKWELL, b. about 1840; m. James H. Paine of Olneyville. V. GILBERT P., b. about 1842; m. Martha Bishop, f. 508 VII. PHEBE MELISSA, b. June, 1846; m. Henry Durfee, s. p. 509 VIII. GEOrge WashingtoN, b. about 1847; m. Sarah Fowell, f. IX. MARY ELIZABETH, d. young. 510 511 X. CHARLES EDWARD, b. about 1850; m. Europa Angell, f. 512 XI. WILLIAM ELLERY, b. about 1852; m. Sarah Mowry, dau. of Charles Mowry, s. p. They reside in Mapleville. 217. SERIL STEERE, Son of Jesse (81), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born May 21, 1797. He married Esther Wheeler, and lived in Glocester. He died July 18, 1883. Child: 512 a LUCIUS, m. Amanda Bowen. Children: Abby, m. Warren C. Baker; Gertrude, m. Charles Adams of Providence. 218. WIILLIAM T. STEERE, son of Jesse (81), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born February 9, 1799. He married, December 2, 1824, Huldah Irons. He resided in Glocester, where he died February 6, 1884. Children: 513 I. PARIS S., b. November 3, 1825. 514 II. PHILIP A., b. June 2, 1831. 515 III. JESSE T., b. May 24, 1833; m., November 6, 1861, Mrs. Emily Mowry Steere, dau. of Randall and Elizabeth Mowry. ORA F. STEERE, son of Jesse (81), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born July 27, 1802. He married, first, August 1, 1822, Matilda Day, daughter of Capt. Elijah Day of Smithfield; second, Sarah Hawkins. 519 Children: I. VARNUM C. M., m. Emily Mowry, dau. of Randall and Elizabeth Mowry. He d. 1860. 520 II. MARIA O., b. 1837 ; m., November 5, 1857, Charles H. Hawkins of Harmony. 521 III. JESSE, m. Emma Clark. 522 IV. ELIJAH W., unmarried, lives in Worcester, Mass. 221. REV. WHITMAN STEERE, son of Jesse (81), grandson of Jeremiah (28), was born November 21, 1806. He married Lucy Stanfield. He was a minister of the |