CAPT. JOHN KELLOGG {258} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h>, son of Capt. Samuel {61} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d>, b. 5 July 1727; m. (1) (published 15 Sept. 1750} Anne Terry, b. 17 Aug. 1732, dau. of Ephraim Terry of Enfield, Conn., b. 24 Oct. 1701, and Ann Collins, b. 20 Dec. 1702.
She. d. in Westfield, Mass., 5 Oct. 1764; he m. (2) (published 21 Sept. 1766) Anne Lord, b. about 1725, dau. of Rev. Benjamin Lord, D. D., of Norwich, Conn., and Anne Taylor. She d. in Westfield, 2 Sept. 1781; he m. (3) 7 July 1791, widow Jemima Ward, of New Marlborough, Mass.; d. 27 Dec. 1806, in Sandisfield.
He res. in Westfield. In 1764 he built a house, which was the best house in Westfield. It is still occupied as a residence and appears to be good for many years to come. He cut a tomb in the solid rock, and after his removal to Sandisfield in 1783, the land was purchased and a church erected over the spot.
He was a soldier in the French and Indian war; enlisted 6 Apr. 1759, in Lieut. Chadwick's Co., Col. Roberts' Reg., under Gen. Amherst, ";for the total reduction of Canada."; He served until 3 Dec. He was also a soldier in the revolution; served on the Lexington Alarm; also in the defense of the town and harbor of Boston, and the capture of Dorchester Heights. In 1777 he was Capt. in Col. Leonard's Reg. ";to go to Ticonderoga";.
Children (by first wife, born in Westfield):
ANN {787} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9a>, b. 18 Oct. 1751; m. Jared Hoadley.
LOVISA {788} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9b>, b. 22 Aug. 1753; m. Samuel Noble.
JOSIAH {789} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9c>, b. 31 May 1755; m. Lois Day.
BASSORAH {790} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9d>, b. 22 Sept. 1757; m. Reuben Clapp.
LUCY {791} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9e>, b. 26 Dec. 1759; d. 1 Oct. 1763.
AARON {792} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9f>, b. 5 Sept. 1762; m. Mary Wilcox.
Daughter {793} <1.2b.3a.4f.5c.6d.7d.8h.9g>, b. ---; d. 5 Oct. 1764; buried with her mother. In the old cemetery in Westfield is a gravestone with the following inscription: ";In memory of Anne, wife of Capt. John Kellogg, daughter of Ephraim Terry, Esqr., who d. Oct. 5, 1764, in the 33d year of her age. Also her infant babe lying by her breast."