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     Roswell Gray Ham was born on 11 March 1891 at Lemoore, Kings Co., CA.¹ He was the son of Israel Hayes Ham and Josephine Mirenda Gray.¹ Roswell Gray Ham married Helen Marion Cornelius in 1917.¹ Roswell Gray Ham married Hilda Sargent, daughter of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes, on 4 April 1936.¹ Roswell Gray Ham died on 20 July 1983 at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., CA, at age 92.¹
     He graduated from University of California, Berkeley, Alameda Co., CA, circa 1912.¹ He received a captain's commission in the Wartime Marine Corps circa 1918.¹ He graduated from Yale University, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, in 1925 with a PhD.¹ He was a top-ranking authority on the poetry of John Dryden.¹      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     David Ham is the son of Roswell Gray Ham and Hilda Sargent.¹

     Mary Denny Sargent was born on 28 October 1894 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.¹ She was the daughter of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes.¹ Mary Denny Sargent married William Hodge McCance on 30 June 1921.¹
     As of 30 June 1921,her married name was McCance.      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     Howard Lewis Sargent was born on 9 August 1896 at Norfolk, Litchfield Co., CT.¹ He was the son of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes.¹ Howard Lewis Sargent married Florence Hiermann on 24 December 1926.¹ Howard Lewis Sargent died in January 1987 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 90.¹
     He graduated from Sheffield Scientific School, Yale University, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, in 1918.¹

     Charles Forbes Sargent was born on 13 June 1898 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.¹ He was the son of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes.¹ Charles Forbes Sargent married Elizabeth Wanning Day on 7 October 1922.¹ Charles Forbes Sargent and Elizabeth Wanning Day were divorced before 1949.¹ Charles Forbes Sargent married Ellen Smedley, daughter of Harry Smedley, on 2 November 1949 at Southbury, New Haven Co., CT.¹ Charles Forbes Sargent died on 26 December 1985 at North Branford, New Haven Co., CT, at age 87.¹ He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.¹
     He graduated from Yale University, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, in 1920.¹ He was elected president of Sargent & Company. on 30 June 1944. He had been employed there since his graduation from Yale in 1920.¹      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     Margaret Berrien Motte was born on 28 March 1866 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.² She was the daughter of Ellis Loring Motte and Annie Louise Lobdell.¹ Margaret Berrien Motte married Russell Sargent, son of Joseph Bradford Sargent and Elizabeth Collier Lewis, on 19 April 1894 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.³ Margaret Berrien Motte married second George Lewis Sargent, son of Joseph Bradford Sargent and Elizabeth Collier Lewis, on Tuesday, 24 October 1911 at Concord, Middlesex Co., MA, the widow of his brother.¹ Margaret Berrien Motte died on 16 March 1948 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 81.¹
     As of 24 October 1911,her married name was Sargent.

     Annie Louise Lobdell was born say 1843 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ She married Ellis Loring Motte in 1863 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.¹
     As of 1863,her married name was Motte.

     Ellis Loring Motte was born say 1840 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ He married Annie Louise Lobdell in 1863 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.¹

     Henry James Wiser was born on 1 September 1893 at Prescott, ON, Canada.¹ He was the son of Isaac Wiser and Bertha James.¹ Henry James Wiser married Dorothy Sargent, daughter of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes, on 5 February 1919 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.¹
     Henry James Wiser also went by the name of Bud.¹ He was an entrepeneur. He did not do steady work. He made and lost fortunes. He had a 60 foot schooner, berthed for many years in the Longshore marina in Westport CT.¹      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     James Sargent Wiser is the son of Henry James Wiser and Dorothy Sargent.¹

     Thomas Huntington Wiser is the son of Henry James Wiser and Dorothy Sargent.¹

     Dorothy Joan Wiser is the daughter of Henry James Wiser and Dorothy Sargent.¹

     William Hodge McCance was born on 27 March 1895.² He married Mary Denny Sargent, daughter of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes, on 30 June 1921.¹ William Hodge McCance died in August 1977 at age 82; SSDI lists last residence as Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT and last benefit sent to Pomona, Los Angeles Co., CA.²
     He married a second time.¹      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     Pressley Forbes McCance is the son of William Hodge McCance and Mary Denny Sargent.¹

     Mary Sargent McCance is the daughter of William Hodge McCance and Mary Denny Sargent.¹

     Florence Hiermann was born on 18 October 1898.¹ She married Howard Lewis Sargent, son of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes, on 24 December 1926.¹ Florence Hiermann died in July 1992 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 93.¹
     As of 24 December 1926,her married name was Sargent.

     Florence Louise Sargent is the daughter of Howard Lewis Sargent and Florence Hiermann.¹

     Howard Lewis Sargent is the son of Howard Lewis Sargent and Florence Hiermann.¹

     Elizabeth Wanning Day was born on 17 May 1900 at CT.¹ She married Charles Forbes Sargent, son of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes, on 7 October 1922.¹ Elizabeth Wanning Day and Charles Forbes Sargent were divorced before 1949.¹ Elizabeth Wanning Day died on 2 December 1988 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT, at age 88.¹
     As of 7 October 1922,her married name was Sargent.      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     Dorothy Sargent is the daughter of Charles Forbes Sargent and Elizabeth Wanning Day.¹

     Elizabeth Day Sargent was born on 3 December 1928 at New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Forbes Sargent and Elizabeth Wanning Day.¹ Elizabeth Day Sargent died on 28 September 2001 at Branford, New Haven Co., CT, at age 72.¹
     She graduated from Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, in 1950.¹ As of 23 December 1950,her married name was Barnett.      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     Charles Forbes Sargent is the son of Charles Forbes Sargent and Elizabeth Wanning Day.¹

     Ellen Smedley was born circa 1915.¹ She was the daughter of Harry Smedley.¹ Ellen Smedley married Charles Forbes Sargent, son of George Lewis Sargent and Alice Bessie Forbes, on 2 November 1949 at Southbury, New Haven Co., CT.¹ Ellen Smedley died in 1971.¹ She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven Co., CT.¹
     She was previously married say 1938.¹ As of 2 November 1949,her married name was Sargent.      Photo courtesy of Linda Reinfeld of Cambridge MA.

     Norma Estelle Harvey is the daughter of William Henry Harvey.¹

     Penelope Wiser is the daughter of James Sargent Wiser and Norma Estelle Harvey.¹