Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1900-12-26

| etnigfEnis began to arrive snd settled III
| d fisrent paris Of New England In 1923
/ quite settlement wss formed at Cape
/ Am, here Gloucester now Is, but the
settlers not being salts fed with their sur
roundings, moved, some 10 Ipswich and
Salem, some to Shawmut (now BostonD,
| and with others W no arrived later formed
colony which they named Massschu-
sets. John Endicoti, one OF the settlers,
| obtained patent from England for all
the land between three miles south of the
! Charles river 10 three mites north of the
Merrimsc river, and became the first
| governor OF that COLONY. deriving his
authority from the mot her country.
About 1880 81, John Winthrop was
! eli Ct ed governor by the colonists aud In
1884 Thomas Dudley took his place. Doth
| OF these names were familiar 10 Ellsworth
4 people forty years ago or less, as Col. Jones
nsmed two SONS for theml. Dudley held
! the office but one year. and John Haynes
was elected to he position. He only serv-
ed one year, and then went to Conneeti-
cut and flied the office OF governor of the
! Hartford colony for more than twenty
! years.
| In the settlement at Salem there were
two, perhaps more, by the name OF
! Haynes William aud Richard were iiv
| ing there In 1914, and one Samuel Haynes
| or Hsines was in Portsmouth, y. H., in
1885. Jonathan, either a brot her OF Will
| liam and Richard or the son OF William,
was living in Newbury, Mass. some
J n Ira
wteh executed by him, dated 1868. He al
terward went to Haverhili aud lived there
until he was killed by the IaDans, Feb.
%, 16as. An inventory of hts property
submitted the same year by his wife,
Saran, intstiatIi ia, is on he n, Fps '. icu.
! There IS considera bic controversy among
| genealogirts In regard to this Jonathan.
| One no has spent much time in tracing
the family records asserts that he was
brother OF Gov. John; apoth her, whose
authority is equally as good. gives 1t as
the writer of ttiis has. that he was OF the
! 5aiem emigfants, although no doubt re-
lated. II does not seem prubabi that he
wss Il brother of the governor, the
writer has a copy OF the will OF Gov.
| Johns fat her proved in Eng and in 1905
in which he makes requests TO his two
mention OF any others.
| The younger son never came to this
| county, at least there is no record OF IL.
THE writer Will leave this to be settled
sometime and follow this Jonat han, " no
wrote his name two or three ways. but
far rs the ort biography OF the name is con-
cerned, 1t is generally admitted that the
| Haynes and Haines families In this coun-
try are of the same origin, descendants of
the same stock in the mott county. The
early settlers WIRE not very psrticula rs
to spelling, and their own names are Of
tentime- spelled differently by themselves.
In an old legal instrument on HE at Ips
| wich, tue name Haynes ia spelled thr, Q
ways in the same statement. Samuel, of
Portsmouth, spelled his Haines, and most
OF his descendants do so to this day. yet
| there Is the exception of John C., the
noted music publisher OF Boston. direct
descendant of Samuel, OF Portsmouth,
who spells his Haynes.
| Among the family OF Jonathan, before
referred to, WAS a son Thomas, born In
! 1880. married Hannah Hartman, and died
| In III. Thomas had two sons, Jonat asn
| and Joseph. Tue latter had Two wives,
Elizabeth Clement ano Mehiiabei MARSH.
both OF Haverhi;i. These two mothers
had family OF twenty-thres children,
wnich would be considered about enough
| at this late date.
Joseph died In 1901. He WAS noted IN
his day as prosperous business man,
and one taking adeep interest la the civil
! and religious affairs in hts town. In early
life he WIS captured by the Indians aud
carried into captivity and kept several
| years, but later escaped and returned 10
his family. In June TIA, he was, WIKI
one other, selected as a committee OF cor
respondehce with the committee of Boston
In regard to the troubles then rising be-
tween the coionists aud the northern
country. Later he was elected delegate TO
the first provincial congress held in Bos-
ton, sudw was interested 10 all such matters
during his long life.
| In the numerous family OF Joseph were
several sons, among them being, David,
Joseph, IT,, and Guy Carlton. Joseph, like
his father, was smart, Intelligent aud
had good education superior to most OF
the other rothers) and was honor.d by his
townsmen in many ways. A historian OF
| Haverhill thus refers to him:
"a Mr.. Batcheldor, the minister. who preached
in Aver village a suburb of Haverbil was ac-
cased OF heresay In saying that the work of re-
demption was finished when Christ uttered the
words. 1T is finished" A long and bitter con.
| troyersy grew out of this, led by one Joseph
| Haynes. a talented. weli-informed shrewd and
fearless man, which led to the retirement of Mr..
| Batcneldor."
| Guy c., the youngest OF the twenty-three
children, lived in Haverhiii in boyhood
and later went to Boston, serving as
clerk in a commission house for several
| years and afterward conducting the BUSH
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