Kelton, Samuel, from Needham, was a farmer, residing in the north part of the town, where his grandson, Charles Kelton, now lives. He m. Mary Leeds; their ch. were:—1. Lemuel, m. Martha Angier; whose ch. were:—Martha, Abigail and Samuel. 2. Esther. 3. Enos, m. Dorothy Winchester; whose ch. were:—Louisa, George, Selina, Charles and Lucinda. 4. William. 5. Eliam, m. Sophia Hosley; whose ch. were:—David and Nancy. Mary, m. Stillman Holden. Mr. Kelton was 79 years of age.
Kendall, Abel, from Sterling, was a farmer, residing in the east part of the town; was a very active man and much employed in town affairs. He staid in town but a few years. The name of his wife is not on record: their ch. were:—Abel, m. Betsy Childs; whose ch. were:—Betsy, Mary, Silas, d., Lucinda, Silas, Heman, d., Wilder, d., Ezra, He-man Wilder and Lima Sawyer.
Kemp, John, from Groton, was a miller, in the south part of the town. He m. Sarah Shattuck; their ch. were:—1. Jonathan, m. Fidelia Johnson. 2. Sarah, m. Amos Ray; whose ch. were:—Eliza Ann, Sarah Maria, Elvira and Charles Hudson. His second wife was Hephzibah Garfield; they had one child, whose name was Lucy G. 3. Betsy, m. Amos Gates; whose ch. were:—Walter, George, Webster and Adaline. 4. Amy, m. John Eaton; whose ch. were:—Thomas, Milley, Sarah, Nathaniel, James, Wendell, Simeon, Jefferson, Francis and Charles. 5. John, m. Sylvia Sawin. 6. Olive, m. Almond Ray; whose ch. were:—Malvina, Lucy Ann, Harriet, Elmira and Jane. 7. Nancy, m. Benjamin A. Gates; whose ch. were:—Viola, Francis, Lucy, Mary, Isaac, Newell, Alvin, Hiram, Eliza, Edward and Ellen. 8. Lucy, m. David Kendall; whose ch. were:—Eliza, George,
