442. James Rodman⁸ Fillebrown (James⁷, Thomas⁶, Isaac⁵, Thomas⁴, Thomas³, Humpfrey² Phillibrowne, Robert¹ ffilebrowne)⁽⁴⁷⁸⁸⁾ was born in Cavendish, Windsor County, Vermont October 2, 1828.⁽⁴⁷⁸⁹⁾ James died March 30, 1900 in Wellington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 71 years of age.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁰⁾

James married Amanda M. Reynolds November 24, 1853.⁽⁴⁷⁹¹⁾ Amanda was born February 26, 1832.⁽⁴⁷⁹²⁾ Amanda⁽⁴⁷⁹³⁾ was the daughter of Martin Reynolds and Sarah Winchester Leland. Amanda died March 17, 1900 in Wellington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 68 years of age.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁴⁾ She died of apoplexy.

Amanda, Martin Reynolds' child, resided with Martin in Cambridge, Lamoille County, Vermont before 1853.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁵⁾ When Amanda was age 25 and James Rodman Fillebrown was age 28 they became the parents of Clarence Reynolds Fillebrown March 23, 1857 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁶⁾ Amanda, as James's wife, resided with him in Wellington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁷⁾ The family resided for twenty-six years in Wellington interrupted by eleven years in Boston.

When Amanda was age 29 and James Rodman Fillebrown was age 32 they became the parents of Jennie Amanda Fillebrown March 29, 1861 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁸⁾ When Amanda was age 31 and James Rodman Fillebrown was age 34 they became the parents of George Benjamin Fillebrown June 6, 1863 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁷⁹⁹⁾ When Amanda was age 36 and James Rodman Fillebrown was age 39 they became the parents of Herbert Martin Fillebrown August 2, 1868 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸⁰⁰⁾ Amanda, as James's wife, resided with him in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts circa 1872.⁽⁴⁸⁰¹⁾

When James was age 28 and Amanda M. Reynolds was age 25 they became the parents of Clarence Reynolds Fillebrown March 23, 1857 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸⁰²⁾ James resided in Wellington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸⁰³⁾ The family resided for twenty-six years in Wellington interrupted by eleven years in Boston.

When James was age 32 and Amanda M. Reynolds was age 29 they became the parents of Jennie Amanda Fillebrown March 29, 1861 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸⁰⁴⁾ When James was age 34 and Amanda M. Reynolds was age 31 they became the parents of George Benjamin Fillebrown June 6, 1863 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸⁰⁵⁾ When James was age 39 and Amanda M. Reynolds was age 36 they became the parents of Herbert Martin Fillebrown August 2, 1868 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸⁰⁶⁾ James resided in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts circa 1872.⁽⁴⁸⁰⁷⁾ James was employed at his own business as a Provisioner in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts date unknown.⁽⁴⁸⁰⁸⁾ He "was for twenty-seven years in the provision business at No. 1275 Washington Street, Boston, and later for eleven years, at 629 Tremont Street, corner of West Canton Street,"

James Rodman Fillebrown and Amanda M. Reynolds had the following children:

Clarence Reynolds Fillebrown
1857 - 1935
Circa 1927
President
Brockton National Bank
Photograph of Oil Painting

+ 771 i. Clarence Reynolds⁹ Fillebrown was born March 23, 1857.

772 ii. Jennie Amanda Fillebrown⁽⁴⁸⁰⁹⁾ was born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts March 29, 1861.⁽⁴⁸¹⁰⁾ Jennie died November 6, 1947 at 86 years of age.⁽⁴⁸¹¹⁾ She married three times. Jennie married Charles Henry Holbrook September 16, 1886.⁽⁴⁸¹²⁾ Charles was born July 4, 1854.⁽⁴⁸¹³⁾ (Additional notes for Charles Henry Holbrook⁽⁴⁸¹⁴⁾) Charles died May 21, 1893 at 38 years of age.⁽⁴⁸¹⁵⁾ Charles resided in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts before 1886.⁽⁴⁸¹⁶⁾ Jennie married William Morgan Scott January 5, 1901.⁽⁴⁸¹⁷⁾ William was born July 23, 1835.⁽⁴⁸¹⁸⁾ (Additional notes for William Morgan Scott⁽⁴⁸¹⁹⁾) William died April 13, 1905 at 69 years of age.⁽⁴⁸²⁰⁾ William resided in Cambridge, Lamoille County, Vermont before 1901.⁽⁴⁸²¹⁾ Jennie married Birney Stewart Fullington January 23, 1907.⁽⁴⁸²²⁾ Birney was born February 15, 1845 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁸²³⁾ The dagte may have been the 16th. Birney⁽⁴⁸²⁴⁾ was the son of Bradbury Fullington and Electa Walbridge.

Birney is deceased.⁽⁴⁸²⁵⁾ An unidentified newspaper clipping states "Birney S. Fullington, a veteran of the Civil War, died at his home on Main street at 8:15 Wednesday morning, July 10, after an illness of four years of diabetes. Since last March he failed rapidly and was confined to his room and bed for about a month. His funeral, which was held at the home on Saturday, July 13, was largely attended, Waterman Lodge, No. 83, F.&A.M., of which he had long been a member were present in a body. Rev. F. W. Hazen, pastor of the Cong'l church, officiated.. .... Mr. Fullington was a man of broad and liberal views and of generous impluses. To an unusual degree he had the gift of making and retaining friends and as a friend, he was always loyal. Though not a member of any church, he had a deeply religious nature and went to meet his Lord without fear. It was his habit to gather about him, every Sabbath, the children in the home, and explain to them the Bible. He will be deeply missed from the home and from the community. Burial was made in Lamoille View Cemetery."

Birney reported for active duty September 8, 1862 in Vermont.⁽⁴⁸²⁶⁾ An unidentified newspaper obituary states "At the age of 17, he enlisted, Sept. 8 '62 in Co. E. 13th Vt. Vol's. under the command of Col. F. V. Randall and received his baptism of fire at Gettysburg, when his regiment executed the famous flank movement on Gen. Pickett's advancing column. He was honorably discharged on July 21, '63." "In response to his country's need, he re-enlisted Jan. 2, 1864 for three years in Co. M. 1st Vt. Cavalry, and under the command of Gen. Kilpatrick, was in the cavalry column which made the unsuccessful attempt in '64 to liberate the Union Prisoners at Richmond." "Five days before the battle of Appomattox, Mr. Fullington, when riding under cover of darkness, became separated from his comrades and rode into the rebel ranks." "He barely escaped capture, a bullet grazing his upper lip." "After 18 months' service he was honorably discharged and returned home with his regiment, Aug. 9, '65."

Birney resided in Nevada circa 1865.⁽⁴⁸²⁷⁾ He lived there until about 1870.

Birney was employed at Fullom, Safford and Chadwick as salesman in Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont circa 1870.⁽⁴⁸²⁸⁾ He worked for the firm of Fullom, Safford and Chadwick of Burlington as a traveling salesman. Later he was a traveling salesman for Walker, Stetson, Sawyer Co., and Farley, Harvey Co. of Boston. He was one of the most popular salesmen in Northern Vermont. He was in sales until 1884.

When Birney was age unknown and Carrie Freeman was age unknown they became the parents of Hallard Dewey Fullington circa 1898.⁽⁴⁸²⁹⁾ Birney resided in Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont before 1907.⁽⁴⁸³⁰⁾

+ 773 iii. George Benjamin Fillebrown was born June 6, 1863.

Herbert Martin Fillebrown
1869 - 1958

History of Rhode Island

+ 774 iv. Herbert Martin Fillebrown was born August 2, 1868.

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