descendants," a genealogical work, containing | 80. He was a farmer and trader, much employed names and notices of 1882 persons, among whom Benjamin occurs 499 times, William 370, Thomas 325.-Judd's Genealogy. JUDD, TIMOTHY, the brother of Rev. Jonathan Judd, died in Westbury society in Waterbury, Conn., in 1796, aged 82. He was a representative of the town for more than twenty sessions of the general court. He made full trial of matrimony, for he had in succession five wives. in public business. He was a representative and a member of the convention to form the constitution of Massachusetts. By his wife, Hannah Burt, he had eleven children. His grand-daughter, Clarissa Lyman, married Rev. J. H. Bisbee, and Theresa married Rev. George Lyman. His son, Sylvester of Northampton, is known for his historical and antiquarian researches. Perhaps there is no man who has made such a collection of New England historical facts since the first discovery of our coast. JUDD, EBEN WARNER, Dr., settled at Middle JUDD, JONATHAN, the first minister of Southampton, Mass., died July 28, 1803, aged 83. He was of the sixth generation from Thomas, and the son of Capt. William of Westbury in Water-bury, Vt., about 1800, and died in 1837, aged 76. bury. He was graduated at Yale in 1741, in the He was of the seventh generation from Thomas. class of Dr. Hopkins and Buell and of Wm. Liv- He was a surveyor and was employed in the ingston. He was settled when the church was northern parts of Vermont. He lived for a while formed, June 8, 1743. His house, standing in in Northumberland, where the falls in the Con1856, was palisaded in tvo French and Indian necticut river were called Judd's falls. He diswars. His four sons were each above six feet in covered marble at Middlebury about 1802, and height. His ministry lasted sixty years. V. erected a water-mill with sixty teethless saws for Gould was his colleague in 1801. His wife was sawing marble, which operated for years. Silence, the daughter of Capt. J. Sheldon of daughter married Dr. Eells of Cornwall. — Judd's Northampton; his second wife, in 1790, was Ruth, Genealogy. widow of Rev. A. Bidwell, and by her he had no JUDD, FREEMAN, brother of E. W. J., the son children. He was a faithful minister, an eminent of Stephen of Westbury, Conn., died in LockChristian, and a true patriot. During his minis-port, N. Y., at the house of his son Alfred, in try, 691 persons were received into the church. His sermons, about 3,000, were by his order committed to the flames. He published a sermon to the soldiers, 1759, and one in the select sermons. -Judd's Genealogy. JUDD, WILLIAM, major, of the sixth generation from Thomas, died at Farmington, Conn., in 1804, aged 61. He was the son of William of Farmington. He graduated at Yale in 1763; was a popular man, and many years a representative. In the Revolutionary war he was an officer; and afterwards conspicuous in the democratic ranks in the party divisions of his day. He published an address to the people only five days before his death. A 1840, aged 84. He was a carpenter. He and his brother served in the attack upon Quebec by Arnold in 1775, and published a journal of their movements from Boston to Quebec. He often preached as a Methodist. JUDD, DEMAS, of the seventh generation from Thomas, died in Jefferson, N. Y., in 1841, aged 87. He was taken at fort Washington in the Revolutionary war, and was confined in the Jersey prison ship. His wife died in 1840; they had fourteen children. JUDD, ELNATHAN, Dr., of the seventh generation from Thomas, died in Troy, Mich., in 1845, aged 72. He was the father of Dr. Judd of the Sandwich Islands. Born in Watertown, Conn., he emigrated to Paris, N. Y., and was there a JUDD, JONATHAN SHELDON, Dr., son of Solomon of Westhampton, and of the eighth gener-respected physician for thirty years. He was a ation from Thomas, died in Onondaga Hollow in 1813, aged 33. His daughter, Louisa Melissa, has been many years a teacher at the south and west. JUDD, JONATHAN, son of Rev. Jonathan, died unmarried at Southampton Jan. 30, 1819, aged 74. He graduated at Yale in 1765; taught Hatfield grammar school a few years, and then was engaged in mercantile business. His property of 14,000 dollars went to his brothers, sisters, and nephew, who gave 1,000 dollars to the Hampshire education society. — Sylvester Judd's Genealogy of Judd. Christian of fervent piety, and died in peace. His daughter married A. B. Bates, attorney-general under the king of the Hawaiian Islands. JUDD, SYLVESTER, a Unitarian minister, died in Augusta, Me., Jan. 26, 1853, aged 39. The son of Sylvester J. of Northampton, and grandson of Rev. Jonathan J., he was of the eighth generation from Thomas. He graduated at Yale in 1836; studied theology at Cambridge; and was ordained Oct. 1, 1840. He was a public lecturer, and published various discourses. He married Jane Elizabeth, daughter of Reuel Williams of Augusta, and left three daughters. His life by JUDD, SYLVESTER, son of Rev. Jonathan J., Miss A. Hall was published in a small volume. died in Westhampton Sept. 19, 1832, aged nearly | In his New Year's sermon, a few weeks before his death, he inquired - -“Or will you follow your pastor to the grave?" The next day he was taken sick of bilious colic. He had a peculiar frankness and independence, uttering his thoughts boldly; and he was a man of kindly sympathies, highly esteemed by those who did not accord with him in his religious notions. Mr. Judd published Margaret, a New England tale, 1845; an edition in 2 vols., 1856; Philo, a poem in blank verse; and Richard Edney, a tale, 1850. In reference to his book, Margaret, a tale, the artist, Felix P. C. Darley, prepared in 1856 thirty large, beautiful illustrative plates, which were published by Phillips, Sampson and Co., of Boston, at 10 dollars in boards. The church, in a series of discourses, was a posthumous work, 1854.- Cyclop. of American Literature; Judd's Genealogy. of knowledge. She was educated at the academy of her native town. At the age of sixteen she became pious. She married Adoniram Judson, Jr., appointed a missionary to India, Feb. 5, 1812. In his letter to her father, asking his consent to the marriage, Mr. Judson said: "I have now to ask, whether you can consent to her departure for a heathen land? whether you can consent to her exposure to the dangers of the ocean; to every kind of want and distress; to degradation, insult, persecution, and perhaps a violent death? Can you consent to all this, for the sake of Him who left his heavenly home and died for her and for you? She was the first American female who made up her mind to go to India as a missionary. She sailed from Salem Feb. 19, with Mrs. Newell, and arrived in June at Calcutta. While residing there, she and her husband adopted the principles of the Baptists and were baptized Sept. 6. Mr. Rice, also, a missionary, was baptized Nov. 1. As the missionaries were ordered to quit India, she sailed to the Isle JUDD, LOIS, widow of Elihu Judd of Bethel, Conn., died at Wilton Aug. 23, 1855, aged 102 years and 10 months. Her maiden name was Dikeman of Bethel. She married a second husband; but his name is not ascertained. JUDKINS, PHILIP, died at Parkman, Me., of France, where, on her arrival Jan. 17, 1813, Oct. 27, 1851, aged 103; a pensioner. JUDSON, DAVID, minister of Newtown, Conn., died in 1776, aged about 60. He was graduated at Yale in 1738. He published church discipline, a sermon, 1770; on church government, in reply to Ross, 1773. JUDSON, ANDREW, minister of Eastford in Ashford, Conn., died in 1804, aged about 50. He graduated at Dartmouth in 1775. JUDSON, EPHRAIM, minister of Sheffield, Mass., died Feb. 23, 1813, aged 76. He was born in Woodbury, Conn., the son of Capt. Elnathan J., a descendant of William of Concord in 1635, and of New Haven. He graduated at Yale college in 1763. After being some years the minister of Chelsea, or the second church of Norwich, as the successor of Dr. Whitaker, he was dismissed, and was succeeded by Walter King. He was next settled as the minister of Taunton, Mass. In May, 1789, he was settled at Sheffield as the successor of John Keep. He was succeeded by James Bradford. During his ministry of twenty-two years only sixty were added to the church. In the next fifteen years three hundred and twenty-nine were added. He was mild, courteous, hospitable, and faithful as a preacher of the gospel, yet a little eccentric. He published a sermon at the ordination of J. Strong, 1789; of E. Fitch, 1795; of H. Weeks and D. Smith, 1799; two sermons in a collection.-Sprague's Annals. JUDSON, ANN, missionary to Burmah, died Oct. 24, 1826, aged 36. She was the daughter of John Hasseltine of Bradford, Mass., and was born Dec. 22, 1789. In early life she was gay, enterprising, active, and eager for the acquisition she was informed of the death of Mrs. Newell in Nov. She proceeded in July to Rangoon in Burmah. A few English missionaries had been there since 1807. After studying the language several years, Mr. Judson began to preach and to publish tracts in the Burman language. He was also joined by the missionaries, Hough, Colman, and Wheelock. In Jan., 1820, Mr. Judson made a fruitless visit to the emperor to obtain permission to propagate the Christian religion. In consequence of this refusal, Mr. Colman was induced to remove to Chittagong, near which place he died July 4, 1822. Mr. Wheelock was also deceased, and Mr. Hough had departed, so that Mr. and Mrs. Judson were left alone at Rangoon. Several converts were baptized in 1820. In consequence of alarming illness, Mrs. Judson left Rangoon in Aug., 1821, and repaired to Calcutta, and thence to England. In Sept., 1822, she arrived at New York. After visiting her friends at Bradford for a few weeks, she was induced, on account of her health, to pass the winter in the milder climate of Baltimore, where Dr. Elnathan Judson, an only brother of her husband, resided. Here she lived in retirement and wrote an interesting work, a history of the Burman mission, in a series of letters to Mr. Butterworth, a member of the parliament, in whose house she was received while in England. She sailed on her return June 22, 1823, from Boston, with the missionaries, Mr. and Mrs. Wade, and arrived at Calcutta in Oct., and in Dec. proceeded to Rangoon. In the same month she accompanied her husband to Ava, the capital. The Bengal government invaded Burmah in May, 1824. June 8th, Mr. Judson was seized and imprisoned, with Dr. Price and others. During his imprisonment of more | Aristide Marie, bound for the isle of Bourdeaux. than a year and a half, nine months in three pair He was constrained to leave Mrs. J. behind. of fetters, two months in five pair,-amidst inde- In nine days he died, in latitude 150 north, scribable sufferings,- Mrs. Judson repaired every and longitude 93° east, within the range of day two miles to the prison, prepared food for her islands along the coast of Malacca; and the husband, and administered to the wants of the same evening was buried in the sea. He had prisoners, and made constant application to the been more than thirty-eight years in service, havgovernment for their lives and their deliverance, ing embarked in 1812; and was one of the first until at last, on the approach of the British army, and most eminent of the American missionaries she had the happiness to announce to them their in the east. He was born in Malden, graduated freedom. at Brown university in 1807, and at Andover seminary in 1810. He published a sermon on baptism, 1812; a dictionary of the Burman language, 1826. "O woman When pain and anguish wring the brow, JUDSON, EMILY CHUBBUCK, the widow of In March, 1826, she passed down the Irrawaddy the missionary, Adoniram Judson, died in Hamto the British camp, when Gen. Archibald Camp-ilton, N. Y., June 1, 1854, aged about 40. bell received her with the kindness which she She was a native of Morrisville, N. Y. She bedeserved for the eloquent appeals to the proud came a teacher in the female seminary at Utica. Burman government, of which she was the author, As a writer under the name of Fanny Forrester, and which contributed to the peace. Mr. and she contributed in 1844 to the New York Weekly Mrs. Judson now settled in the new town of Am- Mirror. At Philadelphia she became acquainted herst on the Salwen river. But after a few with Dr. Judson, who employed her to write his months, in the absence of Mr. Judson, she died deceased wife's biography. In the subsequent there of a fever. This fatal event is to be ascribed conference he became convinced that she might to her sufferings at Ava. In a few months her supply the place of the departed; and he peronly surviving child, Maria, died. They were suaded her to yield to his wishes. They were marburied beneath a large hope tree, the Hopia. ried in July, 1846, and proceeded to Maulmain, Her little son, Roger Williams, was buried at where she lived till his death. She was generally Rangoon. She was a woman of unquestioned known by her pen-name of Fanny Forrester, and piety and most benevolent zeal. Her talents, too, her writings were acceptable to the public. It were of a high order. No female missionary ever was in July, 1846, that she embarked with her passed through such scenes of suffering, or made husband for India. Soon after his death in 1850 such efforts of benevolence in sickness and amidst she returned to this country, and for the last two perils and difficulties of every kind. When, at a years of her life was in feeble health. Her future time, the gospel shall triumph over the mother died in 1855. She published Alderbrook, superstitions of the east, her name will be hon- and memoirs of her husband. - Cycl. of Amer. ored throughout all Burmah. A very interesting Literature. memoir of her life was published by James D. Knowles, 2d ed., Boston, 1829. JUDSON, ADONIRAM, the brother of Ephraim, died at Scituate, Mass., in 1826, aged 76. Born at Woodbury, he graduated at Yale in 1775, and was the minister of Malden from Jan., 1787, till Sept., 1791; and then of Wenham from 1792 to 1799; and then of Plymouth from 1802 to 1817. He afterwards connected himself with the Baptists and preached in several places. He was the father of the missionary of the same name. He published a sermon on the landing of our fathers, - Sprague's Annals. 1802. JUDSON, SAMUEL, minister forty years of Uxbridge, died Nov. 11, 1832, aged about 62. He graduated at Yale in 1790. Till his last illness he performed the public services of every Sabbath. JUDSON, ADONIRAM, D. D., Baptist missionary at Burmah, son of the Rev. A. J., died at sea April 12, 1850, aged 62. He left Maulmain in ill health April 3, 1850, in the French barque JUMPER, a distinguished chief of the Seminole Indians, died at New Orleans April 18, 1838. KALB, BARON DE, major-general in the army of the United States, was a German by birth, and had long been in the French service. In the battle near Camden, Aug., 1780, he fell, after receiving eleven wounds in his vigorous exertions to prevent the defeat of the Americans. He died Aug. 19, aged 47, having served three years with high reputation. His last moments were spent in dictating a letter, which expressed his warm affection for the men and officers of his division, and his admiration of their firmness and courage in withstanding a superior force. An ornamental tree was planted at the head of his grave in the neighborhood of Camden, and congress resolved, that a monument should be erected to his memory at Annapolis with a very honorable inscription. — Gordon, III. 391, 443; Ramsay, II. 168; Warren, II. 243; Marshall, IV. 184; Holmes. KALM, PETER, a naturalist, was a Swede, and was sent to America, in 1748, to collect informa Such were his talents and eloquence, that few preachers were so much commended. He was a candidate for the professorship of divinity at Yale, when Mr. Wales was chosen in 1782. His widow, daughter of Rev. P. Robbins, married J. Woodbridge. — Hist. of Berkshire. tion concerning its botany. In two or three years | uated at Yale in 1769, and was ordained in 1772. he travelled through Canada, New York, and Pennsylvania. He was afterwards professor of economy in Swedish Finland, where he died Nov. 16, 1779. In honor of him the beautiful Kalmia received its name. His travels in North America were published at Gottingen, 1754; the same in English, 3 vols., 1770; 2 vols., 8vo., 1772. He published also an account of the cataracts at Niagara, 1751. KEITH, JAMES, first minister of Bridgewater, Mass., was a native of Scotland, and educated at Aberdeen. He was ordained Feb. 18, 1664, and KANT, JAMES, minister of Trumbull, Conn., died July 23, 1719, aged 75. He had six sons died in 1840. He was settled in 1826. KARNES, SARAH W., Mrs., died in New York in 1854, aged 117 years, being born in 1737. KAST, PHILIP GODFRID, Dr., an eminent physician in Boston, died at Haverhill April 28, 1791, aged 87. KAST, THOMAS, Dr., died in Boston June 20, 1820, aged 69. He was the son of Dr. Philip Godfrid Kast, and was graduated at Harvard in 1769. His profession he studied in Europe, and returned to Boston in 1774. From 1810 to 1817 he was also in Europe for his health. He had a well-deserved reputation in his profession, and was especially eminent in obstetric practice. For many years he had extensive practice as a physician and surgeon. - Thacher. KAVANAGH, EDWARD, governor of Maine, died in Newcastle Jan. 20, 1844, aged 48. He had been a member of congress. KEAN, ANDREW, Dr., died in Goochland, Va., in 1837, aged 62, one of the most eminent physi cians of Va. KEARNEY, FRANCIS, an eminent engraver, died at Perth Amboy, N. J., in 1837, aged 52. KEARNEY, JAMES A., Dr., died in the Gulf of Mexico Aug. 27, 1847. He was fleet-surgeon of the home squadron, and had been nearly forty years a skilful officer of the navy. KEARNEY, STEPHEN W., major-general, died at St. Louis Oct. 31, 1848, aged 54. He was thirty-six years in the army, and served in New Mexico and California. KEARSLEY, JOHN, a physician of Philadelphia, was a native of England and came to this country about 1711. As a member of the assembly, his speeches for the rights of the colony were so acceptable that he was sometimes carried home on the shoulders of the people. He died Jan. 11, 1772, aged 88. He contributed much for building Christ church, and the hospital of that church for widows he endowed with a valuable estate. KEEP, JOHN, minister of Sheffield, Mass., died Sept. 3, 1785, aged 35, in the thirteenth year of his ministry. He succeeded Mr. Hubbard and was succeeded by Mr. Judson. Born in Longmeadow, probably a descendant of John Keep who died in Longmeadow in 1675, he was grad and two daughters. His descendants in Bridgewater in 1810 were two hundred; and there were many more in other towns. His successors were Daniel Perkins, who died Sept. 29, 1782, aged 85, and John Reed. He was of singular sweetness of temper and eminent piety. In his preaching he did not use notes. He published a case of prayer, on the establishment of a new society; he and J. Danforth, two sermons, 1717. — Mather's Sermon. KEITH, GEORGE, a Quaker, was born at Aberdeen, Scotland, and was well educated. He came in 1682 to East Jersey, where he was surveyor-general. In 1689 he taught a school in Philadelphia. After writing various treatises in favor of the Quakers, and visiting New England for the propagation of his sentiments, on his return a schism occurred between him and the Quakers in 1691. He drew away many as his followers, who called themselves Christian Quakers. At length he entirely deserted the society; in England he became an Episcopalian, and he officiated as an Episcopal missionary about a year in New York and Boston. Repairing again about 1706 to England, he was a rector at Edburton in Sussex, where he died. He had learning, talents, acuteness, and logical skill, but was irritable, overbearing, and virulent. He had nothing of moderation, meekness, and charity. In his day the contention among the Quakers was vehement. The following are the titles of some of his many publications: immediate revelation not ceased, 1668; the way to the city of God, 1678; the Presbyterian and Independent churches in New England brought to the test, 1689; this was answered in 1690 by the Boston ministers, in their Protestant religion maintained; the pretended antidote proved poison, in answer to the preceding, 1690; account of the great division amongst the Quakers in Pennsylvania, 1692; more divisions, 1693; against Sam. Jennings, 1694; a plain discovery of many gross cheats in pamphlets by the Quakers; account of his travels, 1699; the Deism of Wm. Penn and his brethren destructive of the Christian religion, 1699; account of a national church and the clergy; reasons for renouncing Quakerism, 1700; account of the Quakers' politics; the magic of Quakerism, 1705; journal of travels from New Hampshire to Caratuck, 1706; new in South Hadley, Mass., he graduated at Darttheory of the longitude, 1709. - Proud, 1. 363-mouth in 1785, and was minister of the second 376; Sewall's Hist. 504-664. KEITH, Sir WILLIAM, governor of Pennsylvania, sustained this office from 1717 to 1726. He had been before surveyor-general of the customs in America. He died in England in poverty, Nov. 17, 1749, aged near 80. He was a desperate intriguer, courting always the favor of the people, and not sparing of delusive promises to individuals. At last he sunk into contempt. He published the history of the British plantations in America, part I., containing the history of Virginia, 4to., 1738; collection of papers and tracts, 1749; on the subject of taxing the colonies, 1767. KEITH, ISAAC STOCKTON, D. D., minister of Charleston, S. C., died Dec. 14, 1813, aged 58. He was born in Bucks county, Penn., Jan. 20, 1755, and graduated at Princeton in 1775. He was the minister of Alexandria in Virginia for about ten years till 1788, when he was settled at Charleston as the colleague of Dr. Hollingshead. There his ministry of twenty-five years was longer than that of any of his eleven predecessors. He died suddenly. His first wife was the daughter of Rev. Dr. Sproat; his second the daughter of Thomas Legare of Charleston; his third the daughter of Wm. Huxham. He was an eminent Christian and a faithful pastor. To his church he bequeathed 5000 dollars, and half that sum to the general assembly. To each of about twenty children, bearing his name or that of one of his wives, he bequeathed Scott's commentary. A collection of his sermons, addresses, etc., with an account of his life by Dr. Flinn, was published, 1816. - Panopl. XI.,441-448; Sprague's Annals. KEITH, REUEL, D. D., died Sept. 3, 1842. He was an eminent scholar, teacher, and clergyman; the principal of the Episcopal theological seminary near Alexandria. KELLOGG, JOSEPH, was taken prisoner at Deerfield in 1703. He acted as Indian interpreter at the treaty of Albany in 1754, and as such was to accompany Shirley to Oswego; but he died on his way at Schenectady in 1756. KELLOGG, GILES CROUCH, Dr., died at Hadley in 1793, aged about 60. He was adopted and educated by Dr. Crouch, a bachelor and physician of H., who came from England; he was graduated at Harvard in 1751, and had the eccentricity of Dr. C. KELLOGG, EBENEZER, the first minister of Vernon, Conn., died Sept. 3, 1817, aged 80, in the fifty-fifth year of his ministry. He graduated at Yale in 1757. KELLOGG, BELA, minister of Avon, Conn., died in 1831, aged 50. He was a graduate in 1800 in the sixth class of Williams college. KELLOGG, ELIJAH, a minister in Portland, Maine, died there in March, 1842, aged 80. Born church in Portland from 1788 to 1811, Mr. Payson becoming his colleague in 1807; then of the chapel church from 1812 to 1821. He was afterward a missionary from the society for propagating the gospel to the Quoddy Indians, living in Perry Pleasant Point, near Eastport, Me. The Passamaquoddies, the Indian name, means pollock fish. Schoodak signifies burnt land; Sockum chief, Seepee river. Mr. K's. vocabulary of the Quoddy language is published in Hist. Coll., vol. III., 3d series. He published an oration on the death of Rev. T. Smith, 1795. KELLOGG, DAVID, D.D., died at Framingham, Mass., Aug. 13, 1843, aged 87. A native of Amherst, Mass., he graduated at Dartmouth in 1775, and was pastor from 1781 to 1830. His son is Judge Daniel K. of Vermont. He published a masonic sermon, 1796. — Sprague's Annals. KELLOGG, EBENEZER, professor, died in Williamstown, Mass., Oct. 2, 1846, aged 57. He was born in Vernon, Conn. ; graduated at Yale in 1810; in 1815 he was elected professor of Greek and Latin in Williams college, which office he usefully discharged. KELLY, WILLIAM, the first minister of Warner, N. H., died in 1813, aged 65. He was the son of John of Atkinson, who died in 1783, aged 84; graduated at Harvard in 1767; was ordained in 1772; and dismissed in 1801. His son, John, a councillor at law, graduated at Dartmouth in 1804.- Farmer. KELLY, MOSES, colonel, the sheriff of Hillsborough county, N. H., died Aug. 2, 1824, aged 85. He was the brother of William. His father and three preceding ancestors up to John of Newbury bore the name of John. — Farmer. KELLY, JOHN, minister of Hampstead, N. H., died in 1848, aged 85. Born in Amesbury, Mass., he graduated at Dartmouth in 1791, and was ordained in 1792. He was a descendant of John, a first settler of Newbury, who died in 1644. He published a sermon on the death of Dr. W. Cogswell, 1831. - Sprague's Annals. KEMP, JOHN, LL. D., professor of mathematics in Columbia college, N. Y., died in 1812, aged 49. Born in Scotland, he was educated at Marischall college, Aberdeen. Before the age of twenty-one he was chosen a member of the royal society of Edinburgh. He began his toils at Columbia college in 1785. He was appointed in 1785 to an additional professorship of geography, history, and chronology. In 1810 he made a journey to lake Erie, and satisfied himself that the project of a canal was feasible. KEMPER, JAMES, president of Walnut Hills college, Ohio, died Aug. 29, 1834, aged 80. KENDAL, SAMUEL, D. D., minister of Weston, Mass., died Feb. 16, 1815, aged 60. He |