THE WORTHLEY'S

Jesse Worthley, of Weare, N. H., married Judith Calif, of Kingston, in that State, and removed to Bradford, Vt., about the year 1798. He bought and settled on a farm some four or five miles back from the village, in the Southwest part of the town, and there raised up a family of three sons and as many daughters, namely.

1 Mary, who married Samuel Graves. 

2 Jesse, Jr., married Lavina Ainsworth, and had two sons and three daughters.

3 Benjamin Lewis, who married Eliza Ann Dearborn, and b}r her had two daughters. The elder of whom, Susan Green, married George S. Howe, of Concord, Vt., and the younger, Lucy Ann, married Ira A. Merrill, of Corinth.

After the decease of their mother, Mr. Worthley married for his second wife the widow Osmore, whose maiden name was Emily Coburn, and had a daughter Emily, married, and a son, John Lewis. After the decease of his second wife, Mr. Worthley married the widow Susan Taplin, of Corinth, with whom (August, 1874) he is still happily living on the old homestead in Bradford, occupied in agricultural pursuits.

4 Joseph Worthley, the next son, married Eliza Sanborn, of Bradford.

5 Hannah, his sister, married John Sanborn. 

6 Roxalana Amanda, married John Capper, of Boston. Further notices of these worthy families have not been received.  Biographie Index

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