Dalrymple, Azubah, 1764-1850

James Dalrymple was born on March 4, 1757, in Sudbury, Massachusetts, and served with the Continental Army in the Battle of Bunker Hill. He married Azubah Parmenter (1764-1850) on December 1, 1780, and the couple moved to Framingham, Massachusetts, where they lived until 1819, when they relocated to Marlborough, Massachusetts. James Dalrymple died in Leominster, Massachusetts, on July 5, 1847. The Dalrymples had nine children: William (1781-1811), Henry (1784-1814), Asenath (1786-1873), Ezekiel (1789-1819), John (1792-1830), James, Jr. (1796-1835), Ann (1798-1825), Sally (1800-1810), and Eliza (b. 1806).

William Dalrymple moved to Boston in 1807 and remained there until moving to Montréal, Québec, in 1809. He held a variety of jobs throughout his life and often visited distant areas of the province of Québec; he died during such a journey in December 1811. Henry Dalrymple, a cooper in Watertown, Massachusetts, married Catherine Tileston in 1807. He died of bullet wounds while serving in the United States Army during the War of 1812.

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