ington, and went to Burlington with his parents in 1774; married, August, 1782, Mercy Bartholomew, born July 22d, 1762. Mr. Hart served his country in the war of the revolution. He died November 25th, 1811, aged 53 years. His widow died March 24th, 1834, aged 71. There are tombstones to their memory in the east cemetery at Burlington.

967. Martin, born June 10th, 1783; married November 29th, 1804, Sally Rowe.
968. Sally, born October 3d, 1784; married November 1st, 1803, John Roberts.
969. John, born May 27th, 1787; married         , Milly Hart.
970. Orrin, born May 5th, 1789; married         , Eunice Ives; second, Lucina Gaylord.
        Alma, born April 10th, 1791; died single, September 13th, 1825.
971. Ambrose, born October 3d, 1793; married         , Chloe E. Moses, of Burlington.
972. Thomas, born, November, 1795; married         , Amanda Barnes.
973. Adna, born May 17th, 1798; married         , Roxana Yale.
        Gad, born February 10th, 1800; died May 12th, 1813, aged 13.

BLISS HART, Burlington, third son of Simeon Hart, of Southington, and his wife, Sarah (Sloper), born March 10th, 1761, at Southington, and went to Burlington with his parents in 1774; married May 17th, 1783, Sylvia Upson, born August 20th, 1765. He was a magistrate, and removed to Brookfield, Trumbull County, Ohio. He entered the continental army in 1777, at the age of 15 years, was in a number ef hard-fought battles, and after much hardship, privation, and suffering, was discharged, May, 1780. He was a man of strong powers of mind, was much respected, and had much influence in the church, town, and society of Burlington, which he represented at six sessions of the General Assembly—1811 to 1813—and was a member of the convention to form the Constitution. He died in Brookfield, March 6th, 1831, aged 70 years, and was buried there. His widow died August 20th, 1854, aged 89 years.

        Oliver, born September 27th, 1788; died October 17th, 1792, aged 9 years.
974. Orenus, born July 22d, 1785; married September 21st, 1810, Sabra Lewis.
975. Bliss, born September 27th, 1787; married         , Thankful Bronson.
976. Sylvia, born April 1st, 1790; married October 10th, 1811, Dr. Elijah Flowers.
977. Experience, born July 20th, 1792; married         , 1812, Clark Bronson.
978. Levi, born January 8th, 1795; married         , Obedience Fuller.
979. Amanda, born March 13th, 1797; married January 28th, 1824, Garr C. Reed.
980. Oliver Elsworth, born May 20th, 1799; married, May, 1834, Susanna W. Danforth.
981. Rosalinda, born July 20th, 1801; married         , Franklin Peck.
982. Mellissendia, born December 17th, 1803; married         , Chauncey Hart.
        Robert Sloper, born May 23d, 1806; died May 20th, 1809, aged 3 years.