602

HARRIET KING, (Naham, Naham, Benjamin, Benjamin,3 James, William1), born in Enfield, Conn., Nov. 26, 1800; died in Hartford, Conn., Dec. 26, 1890; married in Enfield, 1823, Wolcott Rossiter Loomis, born 1798; died Jany. 16, 1885. Resided in Hartford, Conn.

ISSUE:

i. HENRY WOLCOTTS LOOMIS, b. Dec. II, 1824; died in infancy.

ii.

iii.

JOHN W. LOOMIS, b. April 9, 1837; m. 1873, Sarah
E. Sage. No issue.

ELLEN M. LOOMIS, b. 1839; m. Charles C. Coe.

ISSUE:

9

I SON, with whom Mrs. Coe resides in Boston. iv. THOMAS R. LOOMIS, b. July, 1844; m. Sarah Gillette. Is with Phoenix Mut. Life Ins. Co., Hartford, Conn.

605

RALPH KING, (Naham, Naham, Benjamin,* Benjamin,3 James, William1), born in Enfield, Conn., Aug. 5, 1807; died ; married Harriet N. Packard, who died June 9, 1882, aged 65 years. They resided at Hartford, Conn.

ISSUE:

986 i. HARRIET,8 b.

; m.

608

Benham. No issue.

JABEZ KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin,* Benjamin,3 James, William,1) born in Enfield, Conn, Nov. 22, 1802; died in Enfield Aug. 17, 1880; married in Enfield Jany. 13, 1831 Clarissa. Wright born Dec. 12, 1809; died Jany. 9, 1878. He resided at Enfield, Conn., and was engaged with his father, Col. Jabez King, in an extensive manufacture of plows. Exceedingly bright mentally and possessed of a cheerful disposition he was content with home and an unpretentious life. Was captain of the local militia. Was a farmer and mechanic.

ISSUE:

987*

988*

i. ELIZUR WOLCOTT,8 b. Sept. 11, 1832; m. June 29, 1854, Cecelia Minerva Pease.

ii. CAROLINE MARIA, b. Dec. 15, 1839; m. June 3, 1863, Frederick Potter Parsons.

609

6

4

EMELINE KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham," Benjamin, Benjamin,3 James, William,1) born in Enfield, Conn., Oct. 2, 1804; died in Chicopee, Mass., March 24, 1880; married in Enfield Oct. 10, 1827 Jonathan Pease Jr., born Sept. 5, 1801; died Sept. 13, 1849. Mr. Jonathan Pease Jr. was at first a school teacher, but afterward they moved to Chicopee, Mass., where he was bookkeeper for the Ames Manufacturing Co. until his death. Children born at Chicopee.

ISSUE:

i. SAMUEL KINGS PEASE, b. Aug. 10, 1828; d. May 27,

1848.

ii. JONATHAN HENRY PEASE, b. May 1, 1832; d. Sept.

2, 1849.

iii. EMELINE LUCINDA PEASE, b. Dec. 17, 1833; d. Sept.
27, 1883; m. Sept. 14, 1878, Charles McClellan,
b. June, 1827.

iv. CAROLINE SOPHRONIA PEASE, b. Nov. 20, 1836; m.
Oct. 27, 1881, J. Spencer Douglas, b. Jany. 1, 1827.
He is a retired manufacturer. P. O. address is
New Britain, Conn.

JAMES LEONIDAS PEASE, b. Oct. 30, 1842; m. Sept.
15, 1870, Louise J. Gaylord, d. Oct., 1905.
He is a retired manufacturer. Res. Chicopee, Mass.
ISSUE:

I

2

ELLA GRAVES PEASE, b. May 27, 1873; d. Aug. 9, 1873.

LOUISE GAYLORD PEASE, b. April 16, 1877.

610

GEORGE KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin,* Benjamin,3 James, William,1) born in Enfield, Conn., June 1, 1806; died in New Haven, Conn., Oct. 20, 1867; married in Enfield Sept. 8, 1831 Sarah Pease Abbe, born Jany. 13, 1809, died March 10, 1876. He removed in early life to New Haven, Conn., where he established himself in the hardware business and afterward in carriage manufacturing for the Southern trade. He was successful until the Civil War put an end to his trade to his great loss. He was a deacon of the Presbyterian Church under Rev. Dr. Cleveland. Children born at New Haven.

ISSUE:

989*

i.

990*

ii. 991* iii.

992 iv.

993 V. 994* vi.

995* vii.

SARAH ROSELLE, b. July 5, 1832; d. June 7, 1881.
GEORGE, b. Jany. 25, 1835; d. May 14, 1862.
MARY ANN ABBE, b. Feb. 17, 1837; d. Nov. 1, 1872;
m. June 1, 1864, George Bradley Curtiss.
EMELINE ADELLA, b. June 22, 1840; d. June 3, 1841.
JOSEPH, b. March 3, 1842; d. March 9, 1843.
JAMES, b. April 18, 1844; m. Dec. 23, 1874, Lucy
Adelaide Hotchkiss.

OLIVE MARIA, b. Oct. 2, 1846; m. Jany. 22, 1874,
Myron Winchell Curtiss.

996** viii. OLIVER WOLCOTT, b. May 28, 1849; m. Carrie Minor. 997* ix. EMeline Frances, b. Oct. 14, 1853

611

3

5

LORINDA KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin, Benjamin,' James, William,') born in Enfield, Conn., April 15, 1808; died in Enfield, May 14, 1839; married Jany. 20, 1831 Albert Chapin. Their children all died young.

ISSUE:

i. HENRIETTA CHAPIN, bapt. April 1, 1832.

4

ALBERT KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin, Benjamin,3 James, William,') born in Enfield, Conn., Jany. 23, 1811; died in Enfield, Dec. 28, 1891; married in Enfield April 12, 1838 Sarah Abbe, born Jany. 20, 1811; died Dec. 25, 1891. He was associated with and succeeded his father, Col. Jabez King, in the busness of manufacturing wagons and plows. He was a representative in the state legislature. Was a deacon in the Congregational Church. All his life was spent in Enfield and there all his children were born.

FREDERICK ALBERT,8 b. Nov. 5, 1839; m. Oct. 27,
1872, Amanda Thompson Clark.
JAMES, b. Aug. 18, 1843; d. Sept. 2, 1844.

ROBERT F., b. Nov. 2, 1849; m. June 10, 1875, Bessie
M. Abbe.

613

ADOLPHUS KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin, Benjamin, James,' William,1) born in Enfield, Conn., April 22, 1813; died in Enfield Oct. 3, 1865; married in Enfield (1) June 14, 1838 Amelia Taylor, born 1815, died Nov. 26, 1847; (2) June 18, 1852 Lydia Field, born May 27, 1828. He was a partner with his brother Albert King in the manufacturing business. He was very fond of music and succeeded his father as leader of the choir. He was Captain of a Rifle Company. Children born in Enfield. ISSUE:

1001* i. AMELIA TAYLOR," b. Nov. 21, 1847; m. Sept. 17, 1869, George Lorimer.

1002 ii. LYDIA ELIZABETH, b. 1853. Is a teacher of music. Res. 16 Beach St., Hartford, Conn.

1003* iii.

1004* iv.

1005* v.

EDWARD ADOLPHUS, b. Feb. 22, 1857; m. June 26,
1883, Eleanor Agnes Newby.

FRANKLIN, b. May 8, 1860; m. Florence Mainwaring
Parsons.

ABBIE LOUISE, b. April 11, 1863; m. July 8, 1886,
Redfield Howe Allen.

614

REBECCA KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin,* Benjamin,3 James, William,') born in Enfield, Conn., Aug. 11, 1815; died in Enfield Nov. 6, 1873; married in Enfield June 24, 1847 James Steele, born 1819; died Aug. 11, 1885. Mr. James Steele was born at West Hartford, Conn., and as a young man entered the employment of Col. Jabez King as an assistant in the manufacturing business and married Col. King's daughter, Rebecca King. After several years Mr. Steele bought a small farm on Enfield st., built a snug home and retired. Their child was born in Enfield.

ISSUE:

i.

ANNA E. STEELE, b. July 2, 1848; d. Nov. 13, 1878;
m. March, 1876, Frederick S. Bidwell. He was
a dealer in lumber, builders' hardware, etc., at
Windsor Locks, Conn. He married again, Dec. 21,
1881, Harriet Adelaide King. See No. 970.
ISSUE:

I

FREDERICK STEELE BIDWELL, b. Nov. 12, 1878; m. Oct. 9, 1901, Mabel S. Prophett.

2

615

CLARISSA KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin,* Benjamin,3 James, William,1) born in Enfield, Conn., Dec. 6, 1817; died in Enfield June 5, 1844; married in Enfield Dec. 29, 1842 Robert B. Morrison born Feb. 19, 1817; died Sept. 28, 1890. Mr. Morrison was a successful merchant. He was born in Enfield and always lived there.

ISSUE:

i. ROBERT K. MORRISON, b. May 13, 1844; d. Eureka, Nev., Dec. 13, 1901; m. March 7, 1869, Mary V. Gordon of Marshall, Mich. Mr. Robert K. Morrison was until his death Treasurer and Superintendent of the Eureka Mining Company, Eureka, Nev.

616

5

HENRIETTA KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin, Benjamin, James, William,1) born in Enfield, Conn., June 3, 1820; died in Enfield Dec. 2, 1901; married in Enfield May 31, 1860 David Brainard, b. Oct. 31, 1823. She was Mr. Brainard's second wife, his first wife having been her sister, Caroline King. There was no issue of this second marriage.

617

CAROLINE KING, (Col. Jabez, Naham, Benjamin,* Benjamin, James, William,1) born in Enfield, Conn., Jany. 3, 1824; died in Enfield Jany. 9, 1859; married May 16, 1844 David Brainard, born in Enfield Oct. 31, 1823. Was his first wife. They always lived at Enfield. Mr. Brainard still resides there and conducts a large business in fire insurance and has large local real estate interests. He is an elder of the Presbyterian Church. ISSUE:

i. DAVID KINGS BRAINARD, b. Jany. 2, 1847; d. April 18, 1847.

ii. HORACE KING BRAINARD, b. Oct. 8, 1848; m. May

Brew

17, 1869, Rachel Frances Bright, b. July 17, 1849.

Mr. Horace K. Brainard is a large dealer in farmers' supplies, seeds, agricultural tools, fertilizers, carts, wagons, carriages, etc. P. O. address. Thomsonville, Conn.