176 HART FAMILY.

Marian (Wood), of Cheshire, born February 19th, 1733, in Wallingford, probably in that part now called Cheshire. It appcars that he lived where Eli Dunham now lives, or near there, which place he sold to Captain John Hungerford, and removed to Bristol, Conn., in 1764, where he died, March 23d, 1777, in his 50th year, when his widow, Lydia, second married, September, 1777, Captain Ladwick Hotchkiss, then of Farmington Plains, now called Plainville. She was his third wife, and they removed to New Durham, N. Y.

THEIR CHILDREN, BEING THE SIXTH GENERATION.

776. Elijah, born November 16th, 1752; baptized November 19th, 1752.
777. Thomas, born January 4th, 1755; baptized February 16th, 1755.
778. Jason, born May 13th, 1757; baptized June l2th, 1757.
779. Ithural, born November 17th, 1759; baptized December 8th, 1759; married                 , Sibil Jerome.
780. Gilbert, born May 24th, 1762; baptized June 27th, 1762; married                 , Sarah Lindsley.
781. Seth, born April 19th, 1765; married                 , Mary Wilcox.
782. Calvin, born September 23d, 1767; married March 20th, 1791, Anna Yale.
        Lydia, born 1770; died October 9th, 1776, in her 7th year.
        Nancy, born         , 1774; died October 26th, 1776, in her 3d year.

701.                       Southington, Conn.

CAPTAIN REUBEN HART, Southington, third, son. of Deacon Thomas Hart, of the same town, and his wife, Anna (Stanley), born September 5th, 1729; baptized September 21st, 1729; married December 21st, 1759, Rhoda, daughter of Moses Peck, of Kensington, and his wife, Sarah (Kellogg), born June 24th, 1735, at Kensington. She was sister of Sarah, wife of Timothy Clark, Esq., of West Street, Southington. Mr. Hart lived in Flanders, a locality of the town, on the corner, where the residence of Francis D. Lewis stood in 1869. It was a large double house, facing the west, with a leanto in the rear, and was torn down about 1855, to give place to the present structure. He was appointed by the General Assembly in 1777, ensign to the third company of the Alarm Lists, Fifteenth Regiment. He had a captain's commission, signed by Jonathan Trunbull, Governor, and countersigned hy George Wyllys, Secretary of State, dated at Hartford, May 23d, 1778, and is now in possession of his grandson, Levi A. Hart, Esq., of Wilmington, N. C. He was a man of strong intellectual powers, and, for the limited advantages he enjoyed, had a highly cultivated mind. He died December 6th, 1788, aged 59 years. His widow, Mrs. Rhoda Hart, died of consumption, March 24th, 1803, in her 68th year.