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Jr., and his wife, Elizabeth Beckwith, of Southington, born May 4th, 1741. She was admitted to the church at Farmington in 1795. He was named in his father's Will, dated October 13th, 1749, and had 5s. more than he had already given him. No children found for this family.

MERRILLS.
727.                              West Hartford.

SARAH HART, third daughter of James Hart, of Northington, and his wife, Thankful (North), born July 15th, 1743, at Avon; married October 6th, 1766, Ebenezer Merrills, of West Hartford, Conn.

NORTH.
728.                Northington, now Avon.

EUNICE HART, fourth daughter of James Hart, of Northington, Conn., and his wife Thankful (North), born August 9th, 1746;, married October 3d, 1765, Eli North, her cousin, son of Timothy, and his wife, Hannah (North), born 1743, at Farmington. Both parents were admitted to the church in 1777. They had—l, Eunice, born 1767, married 1790, Daniel Cowles, no children; 2, Elijah, born 1768; married 1796, Mary Hosford; 3, Irene, married 1801, Samuel Gridley, of Collinsville; 4, Timothy, married 1802, Polly Larkum, and in 1829 Widow Anna Day, and went to Candor, N. Y.; 5, James, born 1781, married Lucina Andrews, daughter of Obadiah, died in 1833, aged 52; 6, Roxy, married 1812, Samuel Teal; 7, Cynthia, married Amzi Garrill, of Candor, N. Y.; 8, Sophronia, married William Monroe.

HART.
729.                       Cider Brook, Avon.

ELIZABETH HART, eldest daughter of William Hart, of Northington, and his wife, Elizabeth (Woodruff), born April 9th, 1739; married November 15th, 1759, Gideon Hart, son of Joseph, and his wife, Mary (Bird), of the same place, born September 11th, 1730. They lived near the bridge over Farm- ington River from Cider Brook District. For children see Gideon Hart.

730.                Northington, now Avon.

WILLIAM HART, Avon, Conn., eldest son of William Hart, and his wife, Elizabeth (Woodruff), of the same place, born October 11th, 1743, at Avon, Conn.; married October 13th, 1768, Abigail Thompson. He and his wife were admitted to the church in Northington, March