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V. Nathaniel Bixby (Nathaniel, Mephibosheth, Daniel, Joseph), born 30 July, 1758, at Shrewsbury, Mass.; died 24 (21) Jan., 1841, 2 at Dummerston, Vt.; married 15 March, 1782, Abigail Haywood, 3 born 9 Feb., 1764, died 14 Feb., 18 10, said to have been a sister of Samuel Brown. Nathaniel Bixby married, second, 25 Dec, 1831, 2 at Weathersfield, Vt., 4 Mrs. Katherine (Felch) 5 Hayward, 2 born 14 Aug., 1764, died 25 Aug., 1861, "aged ninety six years, eleven months and twelve days." 5 She was granted a pension 21 Oct., 1853. Children, all but two youngest born at Winchendon,...
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V. Nathaniel Bixby (Nathaniel, Mephibosheth, Daniel, Joseph), born 30 July, 1758, at Shrewsbury, Mass.; died 24 (21) Jan., 1841, 2 at Dummerston, Vt.; married 15 March, 1782, Abigail Haywood, 3 born 9 Feb., 1764, died 14 Feb., 18 10, said to have been a sister of Samuel Brown. Nathaniel Bixby married, second, 25 Dec, 1831, 2 at Weathersfield, Vt., 4 Mrs. Katherine (Felch) 5 Hayward, 2 born 14 Aug., 1764, died 25 Aug., 1861, "aged ninety six years, eleven months and twelve days." 5 She was granted a pension 21 Oct., 1853. Children, all but two youngest born at Winchendon, Mass.:
1 Amos, born 24 May, 1783; died 10 Dec, 1826.
2 Hannah, born 20 July, 1784; died 21 Oct., 1826.
3- 3 Lincoln, born 15 Jan., 1787; married Lucinda Herrick.
4 Betsey, born 10 March, 1790; died 13 Jan., 1827.
5 Nancy, born 25 Nov., 1791; died 26 April, 1820.
6 Relief, born 16 Sept., 1794; died 30 July, 1816.
7 Nathaniel, born 22 Jan., 1796, at Brattleboro, Vt.; died 21 July, 1861.
8 Sally, born 11 Dec, 1798, at Brattleboro; died 23 June, 1812.
Nathaniel Bixby, of Winchendon, joined with other children of Nathaniel Bixby, deceased, in deeding land in 1778; 6 also in 1794 he sold fourteen acres in Winchendon to Ebenezer Richardson,
1 Winchendon Vital Records.
1 Records U. S. Pension Bureau; deposition of widow Catherine, who in deposition of Pathena N. Haywood, 1853, is said to have been Catherine Hayward at time of marriage to Nathaniel Bixby. From a certificate on file it appears that Mr. Nathaniel Bixby of Dummerston and Mrs. Catherine Hayward of Weathersfield were married at Weathersfield by Rev. James Converse, 28 Dec, 1831. Catherine Bixby of Weathersfield, Vt., aged 90 years, widow of Nathaniel, a Rev- olutionary soldier and pensioner, applied for land bounty 17 March, 1855. In her application she states that her husband died 21 Jan., 1841, at Dummerston. Her identity was sworn to by Charles and Pathena N. Hayward of Weathersfield. A warrant for 160 acres was issued to her 6 June,
185s. » Winchendon records. ■ Springfield records.
'Weathersfield records. 'Worcester Deeds, 124; 565; Ml; 186.
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