Thomas Pollard was the son of Thomas Pollard and Sarah Farmer. He married Mary Harwood in 1726. She was the daughter of William Harwood and Esther Perry. Thomas served in the French and Indian War.∼Note: There is no grave marker for Thomas
Thomas was the son of Thomas Pollard and Sarah Farmer of Billerica, Mass., and Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire. He was married about 1726 to Mary HARWOOD, b. 25 March 1709, the daughter of William Harwood and Esther Perry of Dunstable, Mass. Thomas lived in Dunstable, where he purchased land on the east side of the Merrimack River from John and Sarah Taylor on 14 July 1721. In 1722 he purchased additional land on the east side of the river from Joseph Blodget. He was chosen as constable in 1731, replacing Thomas Colburn in that post. He became one of the 18 pioneer settlers of Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire, chartered in 1733. Thomas served in the French and Indian War in 1756 and again in 1758.
His death record says he is buried in Nottingham West, and there were three cemeteries in use at the time of his death, per Kimball Webster's History of Hudson, NH. It is almost certain he is buried in the this cemetery where his next door neighbor, Joseph Winn, is buried, and where his son Ebenezer and grandson John Pollard are also buried. The Pollards of Hudson, NH appear to be associated with no other cemetery. There was once a church at this location, called the Second Meeting House (Congregational) but the church was moved to another location. Children, first three b. Dunstable, remainder prob. born Nottingham West (may all be same location):
* John, b. 20 Sep 1727, m. Elizabeth Winn. He likely had a second wife whose name may have also been Elizabeth.
* Ebenezer, b. 4 Dec 1728, d. Hudson, NH 20 May 1803, m. Abigail WINN, b. 1727, d. Hudson, NH 11 Oct 1802, aged 75, the daughter of Jacob Winn and Prudence Wyman. Ebenezer was a resident taxpayer of Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He was a sergeant during the Rev. War, serving at Lexington and at Blodgett's Cemetery. Eight children, born Dunstable. Ebenezer and Abigail are buried in the Blodgett Cemetery, Hudson, NH.
* Thomas, b. 17 Sep 1732, d. Nottingham West (Hudson) 18 May 1756. He was buried in Notthingham West, per his NH death record.
* Dorcas, b. 12 Jan 1735, d. 7 Sep 1736
* Amos, b. 2 March 1737, m. Meriam GREELEY. They moved to Hallowell, and then Cornville, Maine.
* Rachel, b. 26 March 1739
* Molly, b. 10 June 1741, d. 24 Aug 1753
* Samuel, b. 10 July 1743, d. 16 Oct 1800, m. Dunstable, Mass. 25 June 1766 Lydia CUMMINGS (b. 1743, d. 27 Mar 1817), the daughter of Nathaniel Cummings and Elizabeth Whitney. He was a resident taxpayer in Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He served at Ticonderoga for five days in 1777, at Saratoga for Three weeks in 1777, and in Rhode Island for 23 Days in 1778. His will, dated 25 July 1800, was proven 16 Dec 1800. His widow m. in Dunstable, Mass. 16 Dec 1805 Capt. Samuel Cummings of Cornish, NH b. Westford, Mass. 18 Nov 1742, d. Cornish 17 Jan 1826, son of Samuel Cummings and Sarah Spaulding. Samuel Pollard is buried in the Old Dunstable Cemetery (also called Little Cem.), Nashua, NH. Those buried in that cemetery had their deaths recorded in the Tyngsborough, Mass. vital record. Samuel Cummings is buried in Cornish, NH, but the resting place of Lydia has not been determined.
* Timothy, b. 24 Aug 1745, m. c. 1773 Sarah WHITTEMORE. They moved to Canaan, Maine.
Thomas was the son of Thomas Pollard and Sarah Farmer of Billerica, Mass., and Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire. He was married about 1726 to Mary HARWOOD, b. 25 March 1709, the daughter of William Harwood and Esther Perry of Dunstable, Mass. Thomas lived in Dunstable, where he purchased land on the east side of the Merrimack River from John and Sarah Taylor on 14 July 1721. In 1722 he purchased additional land on the east side of the river from Joseph Blodget. He was chosen as constable in 1731, replacing Thomas Colburn in that post. He became one of the 18 pioneer settlers of Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire, chartered in 1733. Thomas served in the French and Indian War in 1756 and again in 1758.
His death record says he is buried in Nottingham West, and there were three cemeteries in use at the time of his death, per Kimball Webster's History of Hudson, NH. It is almost certain he is buried in the this cemetery where his next door neighbor, Joseph Winn, is buried, and where his son Ebenezer and grandson John Pollard are also buried. The Pollards of Hudson, NH appear to be associated with no other cemetery. There was once a church at this location, called the Second Meeting House (Congregational) but the church was moved to another location. Children, first three b. Dunstable, remainder prob. born Nottingham West (may all be same location):
* John, b. 20 Sep 1727, m. Elizabeth Winn. He likely had a second wife whose name may have also been Elizabeth.
* Ebenezer, b. 4 Dec 1728, d. Hudson, NH 20 May 1803, m. Abigail WINN, b. 1727, d. Hudson, NH 11 Oct 1802, aged 75, the daughter of Jacob Winn and Prudence Wyman. Ebenezer was a resident taxpayer of Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He was a sergeant during the Rev. War, serving at Lexington and at Blodgett's Cemetery. Eight children, born Dunstable. Ebenezer and Abigail are buried in the Blodgett Cemetery, Hudson, NH.
* Thomas, b. 17 Sep 1732, d. Nottingham West (Hudson) 18 May 1756. He was buried in Notthingham West, per his NH death record.
* Dorcas, b. 12 Jan 1735, d. 7 Sep 1736
* Amos, b. 2 March 1737, m. Meriam GREELEY. They moved to Hallowell, and then Cornville, Maine.
* Rachel, b. 26 March 1739
* Molly, b. 10 June 1741, d. 24 Aug 1753
* Samuel, b. 10 July 1743, d. 16 Oct 1800, m. Dunstable, Mass. 25 June 1766 Lydia CUMMINGS (b. 1743, d. 27 Mar 1817), the daughter of Nathaniel Cummings and Elizabeth Whitney. He was a resident taxpayer in Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He served at Ticonderoga for five days in 1777, at Saratoga for Three weeks in 1777, and in Rhode Island for 23 Days in 1778. His will, dated 25 July 1800, was proven 16 Dec 1800. His widow m. in Dunstable, Mass. 16 Dec 1805 Capt. Samuel Cummings of Cornish, NH b. Westford, Mass. 18 Nov 1742, d. Cornish 17 Jan 1826, son of Samuel Cummings and Sarah Spaulding. Samuel Pollard is buried in the Old Dunstable Cemetery (also called Little Cem.), Nashua, NH. Those buried in that cemetery had their deaths recorded in the Tyngsborough, Mass. vital record. Samuel Cummings is buried in Cornish, NH, but the resting place of Lydia has not been determined.
* Timothy, b. 24 Aug 1745, m. c. 1773 Sarah WHITTEMORE. They moved to Canaan, Maine.
Thomas Pollard was the son of Thomas Pollard and Sarah Farmer. He married Mary Harwood in 1726. She was the daughter of William Harwood and Esther Perry. Thomas served in the French and Indian War.∼Note: There is no grave marker for Thomas
Thomas was the son of Thomas Pollard and Sarah Farmer of Billerica, Mass., and Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire. He was married about 1726 to Mary HARWOOD, b. 25 March 1709, the daughter of William Harwood and Esther Perry of Dunstable, Mass. Thomas lived in Dunstable, where he purchased land on the east side of the Merrimack River from John and Sarah Taylor on 14 July 1721. In 1722 he purchased additional land on the east side of the river from Joseph Blodget. He was chosen as constable in 1731, replacing Thomas Colburn in that post. He became one of the 18 pioneer settlers of Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire, chartered in 1733. Thomas served in the French and Indian War in 1756 and again in 1758.
His death record says he is buried in Nottingham West, and there were three cemeteries in use at the time of his death, per Kimball Webster's History of Hudson, NH. It is almost certain he is buried in the this cemetery where his next door neighbor, Joseph Winn, is buried, and where his son Ebenezer and grandson John Pollard are also buried. The Pollards of Hudson, NH appear to be associated with no other cemetery. There was once a church at this location, called the Second Meeting House (Congregational) but the church was moved to another location. Children, first three b. Dunstable, remainder prob. born Nottingham West (may all be same location):
* John, b. 20 Sep 1727, m. Elizabeth Winn. He likely had a second wife whose name may have also been Elizabeth.
* Ebenezer, b. 4 Dec 1728, d. Hudson, NH 20 May 1803, m. Abigail WINN, b. 1727, d. Hudson, NH 11 Oct 1802, aged 75, the daughter of Jacob Winn and Prudence Wyman. Ebenezer was a resident taxpayer of Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He was a sergeant during the Rev. War, serving at Lexington and at Blodgett's Cemetery. Eight children, born Dunstable. Ebenezer and Abigail are buried in the Blodgett Cemetery, Hudson, NH.
* Thomas, b. 17 Sep 1732, d. Nottingham West (Hudson) 18 May 1756. He was buried in Notthingham West, per his NH death record.
* Dorcas, b. 12 Jan 1735, d. 7 Sep 1736
* Amos, b. 2 March 1737, m. Meriam GREELEY. They moved to Hallowell, and then Cornville, Maine.
* Rachel, b. 26 March 1739
* Molly, b. 10 June 1741, d. 24 Aug 1753
* Samuel, b. 10 July 1743, d. 16 Oct 1800, m. Dunstable, Mass. 25 June 1766 Lydia CUMMINGS (b. 1743, d. 27 Mar 1817), the daughter of Nathaniel Cummings and Elizabeth Whitney. He was a resident taxpayer in Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He served at Ticonderoga for five days in 1777, at Saratoga for Three weeks in 1777, and in Rhode Island for 23 Days in 1778. His will, dated 25 July 1800, was proven 16 Dec 1800. His widow m. in Dunstable, Mass. 16 Dec 1805 Capt. Samuel Cummings of Cornish, NH b. Westford, Mass. 18 Nov 1742, d. Cornish 17 Jan 1826, son of Samuel Cummings and Sarah Spaulding. Samuel Pollard is buried in the Old Dunstable Cemetery (also called Little Cem.), Nashua, NH. Those buried in that cemetery had their deaths recorded in the Tyngsborough, Mass. vital record. Samuel Cummings is buried in Cornish, NH, but the resting place of Lydia has not been determined.
* Timothy, b. 24 Aug 1745, m. c. 1773 Sarah WHITTEMORE. They moved to Canaan, Maine.
Thomas was the son of Thomas Pollard and Sarah Farmer of Billerica, Mass., and Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire. He was married about 1726 to Mary HARWOOD, b. 25 March 1709, the daughter of William Harwood and Esther Perry of Dunstable, Mass. Thomas lived in Dunstable, where he purchased land on the east side of the Merrimack River from John and Sarah Taylor on 14 July 1721. In 1722 he purchased additional land on the east side of the river from Joseph Blodget. He was chosen as constable in 1731, replacing Thomas Colburn in that post. He became one of the 18 pioneer settlers of Notthingham West (now Hudson), New Hampshire, chartered in 1733. Thomas served in the French and Indian War in 1756 and again in 1758.
His death record says he is buried in Nottingham West, and there were three cemeteries in use at the time of his death, per Kimball Webster's History of Hudson, NH. It is almost certain he is buried in the this cemetery where his next door neighbor, Joseph Winn, is buried, and where his son Ebenezer and grandson John Pollard are also buried. The Pollards of Hudson, NH appear to be associated with no other cemetery. There was once a church at this location, called the Second Meeting House (Congregational) but the church was moved to another location. Children, first three b. Dunstable, remainder prob. born Nottingham West (may all be same location):
* John, b. 20 Sep 1727, m. Elizabeth Winn. He likely had a second wife whose name may have also been Elizabeth.
* Ebenezer, b. 4 Dec 1728, d. Hudson, NH 20 May 1803, m. Abigail WINN, b. 1727, d. Hudson, NH 11 Oct 1802, aged 75, the daughter of Jacob Winn and Prudence Wyman. Ebenezer was a resident taxpayer of Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He was a sergeant during the Rev. War, serving at Lexington and at Blodgett's Cemetery. Eight children, born Dunstable. Ebenezer and Abigail are buried in the Blodgett Cemetery, Hudson, NH.
* Thomas, b. 17 Sep 1732, d. Nottingham West (Hudson) 18 May 1756. He was buried in Notthingham West, per his NH death record.
* Dorcas, b. 12 Jan 1735, d. 7 Sep 1736
* Amos, b. 2 March 1737, m. Meriam GREELEY. They moved to Hallowell, and then Cornville, Maine.
* Rachel, b. 26 March 1739
* Molly, b. 10 June 1741, d. 24 Aug 1753
* Samuel, b. 10 July 1743, d. 16 Oct 1800, m. Dunstable, Mass. 25 June 1766 Lydia CUMMINGS (b. 1743, d. 27 Mar 1817), the daughter of Nathaniel Cummings and Elizabeth Whitney. He was a resident taxpayer in Nottingham West, NH in 1775, and also appears there on the 1779 tax list. He served at Ticonderoga for five days in 1777, at Saratoga for Three weeks in 1777, and in Rhode Island for 23 Days in 1778. His will, dated 25 July 1800, was proven 16 Dec 1800. His widow m. in Dunstable, Mass. 16 Dec 1805 Capt. Samuel Cummings of Cornish, NH b. Westford, Mass. 18 Nov 1742, d. Cornish 17 Jan 1826, son of Samuel Cummings and Sarah Spaulding. Samuel Pollard is buried in the Old Dunstable Cemetery (also called Little Cem.), Nashua, NH. Those buried in that cemetery had their deaths recorded in the Tyngsborough, Mass. vital record. Samuel Cummings is buried in Cornish, NH, but the resting place of Lydia has not been determined.
* Timothy, b. 24 Aug 1745, m. c. 1773 Sarah WHITTEMORE. They moved to Canaan, Maine.
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