Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1896. Excerpt: ... Mrs. Lucy E. Emery Fuller. 1974 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of George F. Fuller. Descendant of John Emery, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Hiram E. Emery and Eliza Gay, his wife. Granddaughter of Darrus Emery and Lydia Longley, his wife. Great-granddaughter of John Emery and Ruth Emery, his wife. John Emery was a minute man in 1775 and under Capt. Henry Farwell at the battle of Bunker Hill. He was in the regiment of Col. Jonathan Reed in 1777, that turned out to reenforce General Gates. Mrs. Sarah Ellen Collins Bemis. 197 DEGREES Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Thomas Otis Bemis. Descendant of Lieut. Elisha Bascom, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Daniel Collins and Sarah Bascom, his wife. Granddaughter of King Bascom and Mary Clark, his wife. Great-granddaughter of Elisha Bascom and Lucy Sheldon, his wife. See No. 1714. Mrs. Clara Skeele Palmer. 1976 Born in Massachusetts. Widow of Rev. William Randall Palmer. Descendant of Amos Skeele, of Connecticut, and Erastus Morgan, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Levi Collins Skeele and Huldah Chapin Motgan, his wife. Granddaughter of Amos Skeele and Mercy Otis, his wife. Amos Skeele was a soldier at the battle of White Plains. He was a volunteer and severely wounded at Danbury, when that town was attacked by Gov. Tryon, which rendered him unfit for further military service. Also granddaughter of Erastus Morgan, who stood guard at the Springfield Arsenal when too young to go to the field. Mrs. Janette F. Parker Thayer. 1977 Born in Massachusetts. Wife of Marshall H. Thayer. Descendant of Nahum Parker, of Shrewsbury, Mass. Daughter of Ephraim Parker and Lucy M. Stone, his wife. Granddaughter of Naham Parker, who joined the army at sixteen years of age, and was at the battle of Saratoga in 1777. He was one of five brothers in the War of the Revolution. Mr