James BRACKETT (5 May 1764-22 Mar 1845) +
Mary LUNT (19 May 1779-18 Jul 1849)

Eunice (1 Aug 1798-????)

Hannah (10 Aug 1800-18 Jun 1880) — m. Joseph H. Hoar on 29 Nov 1827

Lois (1 Dec 1801-13 Jun 1847) — m. John Hoar

Nathaniel (1 Aug 1803-7 Sep 1893)

Jane (14 Jul or 27 May 1805-6 Apr 1842)

Dorothea B. “Dolly” (11 Jan 1807-22 Jan 1887) — m. William P. Cook in 1834

Anthony (1809-1812)

James Lunt (4 Mar 1810-6 Mar 1868)

Joshua (19 Mar 1812-23 Nov 1893)

James was born in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, the son of Abraham Brackett (3 Jul 1714-10 Aug 1806) from Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Joanna Springer (1714-1772) from New Hampshire. He was a private with the Massachusetts militia during the Revolutionary War.

Mary was born in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine to Benjamin Lunt (15 Aug 1747-1824) from Falmouth and Mercy Brackett (1747-Dec 1829) from Massachusetts, who married in Maine on 7 Jan 1768.

James died in 1845. He is buried in Field Cemetery, Phillips, on Toothaker Pond Road. Mary died in 1849, not 1842 as reported by some sources, and is buried with him.

Children

Eunice Brackett (1798-????)

No information

Hannah Brackett (1800-1880)

Hannah has her own entry in the family tree.

Lois Brackett (1801-1847)

Lois married John Hoar. She died in Rangely in 1847.

Nathaniel Brackett (1803-1893)

Nathaniel died in 1893 in California.

Jane Brackett (1805-1842)

Jane died in 1842 and is buried in Field Cemetery.

Dorothea B. “Dolly” Brackett (1807-1887)

Dolly married William P. Cook (5 Aug 1809-10 Sep 1871) from Madrid, Franklin County in 1834. Children:

Jane B. (1835-29 Nov 1874) — m. John Henry Bates

Sarah A. (~1837)

Benjamin Lunt (~1840-1918) — m. Beulah Taylor

Olive (Jan 1843-1 Feb 1843)

Eunice F. (~1846)

Mary L. (Dec 1847-10 Aug 1852)

Hannah H. (Mar 1850-11 Aug 1852)

William died in 1871, and is buried in Leeds Plains Cemetery, Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. Dollie died in 1887 and is buried in East View Cemetery, Salem, Salem County, New Jersey.