William VEAZIE
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William Veazie is the progenitor of this genealogy. He emigrated from England in the mid 1600s to Braintree, Massachusetts.
Following William's death, Elinor married John French. In Hancock Cem.: "Here lyes ye Body of Mrs. Elinor French, Wife of Mr. John French, aged 85 Years. Deceased April 23, 1711."
Mehitable: "Ancestors and Descendants of Thomas Rice Lyon" (Florence B Myers, San Antonio, TX, 2003) has b 17 Feb 1666; m Josiah Fisher 18 Oct 1716; d Dedham 18 May 1741; bur. Hancock Cem., Braintree.
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His descendants, until the early 1900s, settled mostly north of the Mason-Dixon line. However, his descendants are now (2009) spread across the continent, from north to south.
Elinor (Ellen) THOMPSON
Children:
394. Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, George Thomas Little, Lewis Historical Publishing Co: New York, 1909
494. Connecticut Biography, Encyclopedia of; GENEALOGICAL MEMORIAL; REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS
567. Braintree (Mass) Vital Records – Births
687. History of Old Braintree and Quincy, William S Pattee, M.D., Green & Prescott, Quincy, 1878 (www.books.google.com)