494 HART FAMILY.

They went to Pennsylvania, where they had three children, but settled in Iowa, where he died, when she second married Stephen Estgate. She had by her first husband—1, Maria, who married Byron Wather, a farmer; 2, Mary Jane, who married Samuel Stansburgh, a farmer in Iowa; 3, Wallace J., who is a missionary in India, and married January 1st, 1874, Dora Estgate.

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2176.                       Kensington, Conn.

ELIZA BENTON HART, Kensington, second daughter of Era Benton Hart, of the same place, and his wife, Lydia (Gilbert), daughter of John, born January 22d, 1818; baptized June 7th, 1818, at Kensington; married October 2d, 1836, Truman Cole, son of Job, and was born March 4th, 1807, at Kensington. They had children, viz: 1, Elizabeth Maria, born October 18th, 1837, married in 1869, George A. Hooker, of New Britain; 2, Truman Hart, born August 2d, 1840, died August 31st, 1869; 3, Alice Lucy, born August 1st, 1843, died June 24th, 1871; 4, Georgie Ella, born February 29th, 1848, died March 10th, 1862; 5, Wilbur Fiske, born September 28th; 1849, died August 6th, 1872; 6, Frank Era, born August 20th, 1851; 7, Charlie Delane, born August 24th, 1853; 8, Arthur Byron, born February 22d, 1857, died October 4th, 1857. The parents and the children that are living all belong to the Methodist Church.

2177.                        Kensington, Conn.

JONATHAN THOMAS HART, Kensington, only son of Era Benton Hart, of the same parish, and his wife, Lydia (Gilbert), daughter of John, and his wife, Anna Steele, born December 2d, 1818, at Kensington; married June 3d, 1842, Maria Woodruff, of New Britain, daughter of Norman, and his wife, Abigail (Booth), born May 5th, 1820. She united with the First Congregational Church of New Britain, August 6th, 1837, but was dismissed, and recommended to the church in Kensington, December, 1854. She died there, June 5th, 1862, aged 42. He was a brass founder, which trade he learned of his wife’s father. He united to the church in New Britain, August 6th; 1837, and removed his connection to the Kensington Church in 1854. He second married September 20th, 1864, Alice R. Upson, daughter of Gustavus, and his wife, Rachel (Woodruff), of West Hartford, born August 2d, 1837. His residence is half a mile north of the church in Kensington, on an eminence overlooking the factory pond and the rich valley of Berlin. He is considered the leading and efficient spirit of the Hart Manufacturing Company, of Kensington, located on Mill River, a