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Isaac Child

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Isaac Child

Birth
West Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Dec 1885 (aged 93)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2 Lot 598, on Azalea Path where it ends at Woodbine Path
Memorial ID
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Son of Daniel Child (1754 – 1844) and Rebecca Richards (1760 – 1826). He was a genealogist. He has no living descendants. He married three times:

1) Elizabeth Billings (24 Sep 1798 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 6 Aug 1877 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) daughter of Benjamin Billings and Susanna Weld of Roxbury. On 22 Nov 1821 she married Isaac Child (1792 – 1885) as the first of three wives. They had one daughters: Sophia Buckland Child (11 Aug 1822 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 2 Dec 1857 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts) who married James Guild (12 Jul 1811 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts – 3 May 1887 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts). Sophia and James Guild had no children.

2) Mehitable "Maria" Eastman (25 Mar 1816 Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire - 2 Apr 1853 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) daughter of Phineas Eastman (1766 – 1847) and Judith Gale (1779 – 1855). She married Isaac Child (1792 – 1885) as his second wife on 4 Jul 1848 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire. She had no children.

3) Abigail Baker (7 mar 1816 Steuben, Washington, Maine - 23 Jul 1911 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) daughter of Eli Forbes Baker (1790 – 1855) and Rebecca Downs (1795 – 1884). She married Isaac Child (1792 – 1885) on 31 May 1854 as his third and final wife. They had two daughters:

1) Susan Rebecca Child (21 Sep 1855 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 14 Aug 1858 Steuben, Washington, Maine) who was remarkably precocious. I do not know if she was buried in Steuben or brought back to be buried in Forest Hills.

2) Elizabeth Ball Child (1 Jun 1858 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 30 Jul 1860 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts).

Recommended references:

1) "Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past ...," Vol 1 By Elias Child

2) "The Narragaugus Valley, Some Account of its Early Settlement and settlers" by J.A. Milliken.





Son of Daniel Child (1754 – 1844) and Rebecca Richards (1760 – 1826). He was a genealogist. He has no living descendants. He married three times:

1) Elizabeth Billings (24 Sep 1798 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 6 Aug 1877 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) daughter of Benjamin Billings and Susanna Weld of Roxbury. On 22 Nov 1821 she married Isaac Child (1792 – 1885) as the first of three wives. They had one daughters: Sophia Buckland Child (11 Aug 1822 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 2 Dec 1857 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts) who married James Guild (12 Jul 1811 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts – 3 May 1887 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts). Sophia and James Guild had no children.

2) Mehitable "Maria" Eastman (25 Mar 1816 Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire - 2 Apr 1853 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) daughter of Phineas Eastman (1766 – 1847) and Judith Gale (1779 – 1855). She married Isaac Child (1792 – 1885) as his second wife on 4 Jul 1848 in Franklin, Merrimack, New Hampshire. She had no children.

3) Abigail Baker (7 mar 1816 Steuben, Washington, Maine - 23 Jul 1911 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts) daughter of Eli Forbes Baker (1790 – 1855) and Rebecca Downs (1795 – 1884). She married Isaac Child (1792 – 1885) on 31 May 1854 as his third and final wife. They had two daughters:

1) Susan Rebecca Child (21 Sep 1855 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 14 Aug 1858 Steuben, Washington, Maine) who was remarkably precocious. I do not know if she was buried in Steuben or brought back to be buried in Forest Hills.

2) Elizabeth Ball Child (1 Jun 1858 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts - 30 Jul 1860 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts).

Recommended references:

1) "Genealogy of the Child, Childs and Childe Families, of the Past ...," Vol 1 By Elias Child

2) "The Narragaugus Valley, Some Account of its Early Settlement and settlers" by J.A. Milliken.







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