Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Benjamin Bemis (14124) & Sarah Bright

26068. Mary Bemis. Born on 11 May 1749 in Waltham, MA.

On 12 Sep 1771 when Mary was 22, she married Zebedee Edminster, son of William Edminster (ca 1710-) & Mary Paul, in Spencer, MA. Born in Mar 1747/8 in Freetown, MA. Zebedee died on 17 Jun 1837 in Cornish, NH.

Their children include:
33938 i. Sarah Edminster (29 Feb 1772-21 Feb 1804)
33939 ii. Katharina Edminster (26 Sep 1774-)
33940 iii. Henry Edminster (Died young) (7 Sep 1777-4 Apr 1786)
33941 iv. John Edminster (Died young) (8 Apr 1780-)
33942 v. Persis Edminster (14 Aug 1782-6 Sep 1858)
33943 vi. Benjamin Edminster (21 Nov 1787-8 Jan 1862)
33944 vii. Zebedee Edminster (15 Jul 1792-)

26069. Catherine Bemis. Born on 29 Aug 1751 in Spencer, MA.

26070. Tabitha Bemis. Born on 5 Apr 1754 in Spencer, MA. Tabitha died on 25 Feb 1831; she was 76.

Children of Caleb and Tabitha (Bemis) Chase:
    i. Persis Chase, b. 18 Apr 1775, d. 22 Jul 1793, m. Cyrus Freeman;
    ii. Henry B. Chase, b. 27 Jan 1777, d. 11 Jan 1854, m. Dolly Bean;
    iii. Mary Chase, b. 19 Jan 1779;
    iv. Phebe Chase, b. 28 Mar 1781, d. 30 Sep 1838, m. John Parmelee;
    v. Caleb Sewall Chase, b. 18 May 1783;
    vi. Judith Chase, b. 25 Jul 1785;
    vii. Catharine Chase, b. 27 Jul 1788;
    viii. Daniel Chase, b. 26 Aug 1790;
    ix. Sarah P. Chase, b. 27 Mar 1796; and
    x. Nehemiah Chase, b. 8 Sep 1798, d. 5 Apr 1813.

On 11 Oct 1774 when Tabitha was 20, she married Caleb Chase, son of Caleb Chase (19 Nov 1722-2 Oct 1808) & Sarah Prince (28 Apr 1727-15 Feb 1803), in Sutton, MA. Born on 19 Mar 1755. Caleb died in Jan 1843.

26071. Persis Bemis. Born on 2 Sep 1757 in Spencer, MA. Persis died in Spencer, MA, on 9 Nov 1795; she was 38.319

Child of Amasa and Persis (Bemis) Bemis:
    i. Benjamin Bemis, b. 6 Apr 1778 at Spencer, d. there 4 Oct 1834.319

On 19 Aug 1777 when Persis was 19, she married Amasa Bemis (26105) , son of Joshua Bemis (14149) (14 Jul 1729-24 Mar 1789) & Sarah White (ca 1737-2 Jun 1791), in Leicester, MA.319 Born on 10 Oct 1757 in Spencer, MA.319 Amasa died in Spencer, MA, on 21 Nov 1842; he was 85.319

Amasa inherited the homestead of his father and grandfather.319


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