Search
Last Name:
First Name:
    

Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark
Byram, Abigail

Byram, Abigail

Female Abt 1637 - 1712  (75 years)

Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Byram, AbigailByram, Abigail was born about 1637 in Weymouth, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA; died in 1712.

    Notes:



    John Arnold Byram, BYRAMS IN AMERICA: 1988
    Thoams and Abigail (Byram) Whitman went from Weymouth to Bridgewater,
    MA and lived on a farm known as "Whitman's Neck."

    Abigail married Whitman, Thomas on 22 Nov 1656. Thomas (son of Whitman, Dea. John and Whitman, Mary) was born in 1629 in England; died in 1712 in E Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Whitman, Naomi  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1664 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 12 Jan 1711.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Whitman, NaomiWhitman, Naomi Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abigail1) was born in 1664 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 12 Jan 1711.

    Naomi married Snow, William in Dec 1686 in prob. Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. William (son of Snow, William and Browne, Rebekah) was born about 1662 in prob. Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died before 7 Nov 1726 in prob. Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Snow, Bethiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1688 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died before 31 Jul 1747.
    2. 4. Snow, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1691 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Aug 1749 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 5. Snow, Susanna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1694 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1731.
    4. 6. Snow, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1697 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 31 Mar 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 7. Snow, Eleazer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1701 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Feb 1796 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 8. Snow, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1704 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died before 4 Sep 1786 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Snow, BethiahSnow, Bethiah Descendancy chart to this point (2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 28 Sep 1688 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died before 31 Jul 1747.

    Bethiah married Hayward, Elisha on 1 Feb 1721 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Elisha (son of Hayward, Nathaniel and Willis, Hannah) was born in in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Sep 1748 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hayward, Bethiah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 10. Hayward, Naomi  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1726 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 11. Hayward, Ezra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  2. 4.  Snow, JamesSnow, James Descendancy chart to this point (2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 14 Oct 1691 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Aug 1749 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:



    The will of Joseph King of Plympton signed 2 Sept. 1730 names
    daughters Mehitable Snow and Mercy Snow, and son- in-law James Snow.
    Eleazer Snow and wife Mercy, both of Bridgewater, yeoman, sold to
    William Snow of Bridgewater 1/4 part of housing and lands in Halifax
    given to Mahitable Snow, wife of James Snow by her father Joseph King,
    signed 5 Nov. 1747, ack. 8 Aug. 1749 by both.
    No Plymouth Co. PR for James Snow.
    Apparently no children.

    James married King, Mehitable on 4 Nov 1719. Mehitable (daughter of King, Joseph and Bryant, Elizabeth) died before 5 Nov 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Snow, SusannaSnow, Susanna Descendancy chart to this point (2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 27 Sep 1694 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1731.

    Notes:



    Mayflower descendant (William Snow, Rebecca Browne, PETER BROWN)

    The settlement of the estate of William Snow on 22 Nov. 1726 names "Susannah ye wife of Israel Alger."
    Israel Alger of Bridgewater, yeoman, sold to son Daniel of Bridgewater land in Bridgewater and Easton where his son Israel late of Bidgewater dec. dwelt - about 73 acres with dwelling house and barn
    signed 17 Sept. 1755, ack. 21 March 1757. on the same date he sold land in Bridgewater to son James Alger.

    No Plymouth Co. PR for Israel Alger.

    Died:
    Age: 37

    Susanna married Alger, Israel on 25 Dec 1717 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Israel (son of Alger, Israel and Hayward, Patience) was born on 9 Sep 1689 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Nov 1762 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Alger, Israel  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1725 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 3 May 1755 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 13. Alger, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1727 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 29 May 1786 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA.
    3. 14. Alger, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1729 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 20 May 1810 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  4. 6.  Snow, WilliamSnow, William Descendancy chart to this point (2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 14 Aug 1697 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died after 31 Mar 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:



    No Plymouth Co. PR for William Snow.

    William married Washburn, Mary on 8 Nov 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of Washburn, James and Bowden, Mary) was born on 28 Oct 1694 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Mar 1774 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Snow, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1723 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 16. Snow, Seth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1725 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 17. Snow, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 18. Snow, Mary  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 19. Snow, Susanna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1736 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  5. 7.  Snow, EleazerSnow, Eleazer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 14 Jul 1701 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 18 Feb 1796 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Eleazer married King, Mercy on 11 Jul 1728 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy (daughter of King, Joseph and Bryant, Elizabeth) was born on 16 Feb 1707 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Mar 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Snow, Betty  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 21. Snow, Rueben  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 22. Snow, Eleazer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1734 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 23. Snow, Mercy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1737 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 24. Snow, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1742 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  6. 8.  Snow, JohnSnow, John Descendancy chart to this point (2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 14 Aug 1704 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died before 4 Sep 1786 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:



    On 3 June 1769 John Snow and wife Hanna and the other children of
    William Harlow signed a quitclaim deed to William Harlow.
    The will of John Snow of Bridgewater, yeoman, dated 9 Sept. 1766,
    presented 4 Sept. 1786, names wife Hannah execu-trix; dau. Sarah Snow
    under 18, son John Snow Jr. On 7 May 1794 Daniel Tomson of Bridgewater
    on behalf of wife Sarah, daughter of John Snow of Bridgewater
    deceased, petitioned to be appointed administrator on the estate. John
    Snow of Bridgewater was cited to appear at court to show cause why
    Daniel Tomson of Bridgewater should not be granted administration of
    the estate of John Snow.

    John married Hayward, Hannah on 15 Jul 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah (daughter of Hayward, Elisha and Harvey, Experience) was born on 2 Jul 1711 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Aug 1756 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    John married Harlow, Hannah on 30 Nov 1756 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah (daughter of Harlow, William and Jackson, Joanna) was born on 20 Nov 1721 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA; died after 3 Jun 1769. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Snow, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1758 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 26. Snow, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1762 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Hayward, BethiahHayward, Bethiah Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bethiah3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 7 Apr 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  2. 10.  Hayward, NaomiHayward, Naomi Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bethiah3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 25 Mar 1726 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 11.  Hayward, EzraHayward, Ezra Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bethiah3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 16 Nov 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  4. 12.  Alger, IsraelAlger, Israel Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susanna3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born about 1725 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 3 May 1755 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:



    The will of Israel Alger, husbandman of Bridgewater, dated 12 March
    1755, presented 2 June 1755, names wife Abiel as executrix, she to
    have stock and moveables. No children mentioned.
    Abiel Bosworth, widow of Bridgewater, administratrix gave bond on
    estate of Jonathan Bosworth of Bridgewater dec. on 1 June 1767 with
    Daniel and Isaac Lathrop of Bridgewater as sureties.
    Abiel Ames, adminstratrix on the estate of Jonathan Bosworth late of
    Bridgewater, gave account 9 Oct. 1769.
    The will of Joseph Ames of Bridgewater, yeoman, dated 1 Dec. 1788,
    proved 7 June 1790, names wife Abiel to have "furniture she brought to
    me at the time or our interinarri- age." The will names daughter Olive
    Alger; dau. Phebe Howard; children of son Ebenezer Ames dec. namely
    Ambrose, Charles, Silence, Walter, William and Ebenezer; sons Elijah
    Ames and Nathaniel Ames; son Zephaniah Ames dec.; dau. Susanna
    Copeland; son Joseph Ames; daus. Bethia Fobes, Sarah Williams and
    Olive Alger; sons Fisk and James Ames.
    The will of Abial Ames of Bridgewater, dated 10 Nov. 1802, proved 3
    Oct. 1803, names son Jonathan Bosworth; sons James Ames, Fisk Ames;
    dau. Olive Alger, wife of Joseph; granddaughter Tiley Alger, daughter
    of Joseph to have my gold beads; daughter Sally Lothrop, wife of
    Barnabas; daughter Chloe Tolman, wife of Daniel; son Fisk Ames
    executor.

    Israel married Lathrop, Abiel on 28 May 1747 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Abiel (daughter of Lathrop, Samuel and Lassell, Abial) was born on 7 Dec 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Sep 1803 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Alger, Sarah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1754 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Mar 1755 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  5. 13.  Alger, DanielAlger, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susanna3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 24 Sep 1727 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 29 May 1786 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA.

    Notes:



    On 21 March 1786 Daniel Alger of Bridgewater, yeoman, and wife
    Susanna, sold land to son Daniel Alger of Easton, yeoman; to son
    Benjmain Alger and to son Israel Alger. On the same date he gave land
    in Easton to daughters Kezia, Chloe and Martha. All deeds say James
    Alger appeared on the second Tues. of April 1786 and swore that he saw
    Daniel Alger, since deceased, sign the deeds.
    Letters of administration of Daniel Alger of Bridge-water, yeoman, on
    estate of Daniel Alger of Bridgewater, yeoman, dated 1 May 1787; widow
    Susanna Alger requested Daniel Alger be appointed administrator as
    eldest son, dated 28 April
    1786.
    No Plymouth Co. PR for Susanna Alger.

    Daniel married Fobes, Susanna on 1 Dec 1749 in Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Alger, First Born  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1749 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 24 Jul 1749 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 29. Alger, Daughter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1750 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Jun 1750 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 30. Alger, Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1751 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 31. Alger, Susanna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1753 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 32. Alger, Israel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1755 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 33. Alger, Kezia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1757 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    7. 34. Alger, Benjamin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1760 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. 35. Alger, twin Chloe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1761 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    9. 36. Alger, twin Silvia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1761 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    10. 37. Alger, Nathan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1763 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    11. 38. Alger, Martha  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1766 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    12. 39. Alger, David  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1768 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    13. 40. Alger, Abiel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1772 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  6. 14.  Alger, JamesAlger, James Descendancy chart to this point (5.Susanna3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 23 Mar 1729 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 20 May 1810 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Notes:

    Source: Arthur Martineau Alger, A Genealogical History of that Branch of the Alger Family which Springs from Thomas Alger of Taunton and Bridgewater, in Massachusetts. 1665-1875 (Boston, D. Clapp & Son, 1876), page 8.

    "He owned a large farm in West Bridgewater, his house standing 100 rods south-west of the " Abiezer Alger House." Previous to the war of the Revolution, he held a lieutenant's commission in the local militia of Bridgewater. For some years he filled the office of selectman, and was frequently chosen moderator of the annual town meetings. He was a large, well-proportioned man, over six feet in height. He possessed a social disposition, and was fond of argument."

    ________________

    Source:
    Mayflower web page:
    http://members.aol.com/calebj/revolutionary_war.html
    Mayflower descendant (Susanna Snow, William Snow, Rebecca Browne,
    PETER BROWN)
    He was a Selectman (town moderator).
    James Alger served as matross at the Lexington Alarm.

    ___________________

    The will of James Alger, gentleman of Bridgewater, dated 8 Nov. 1791,. presented 2 July 1810, names wife Martha; daughter Nancy Keith, wife.
    of Amos; Parnal and James Keith; granddaughter Olive Dunbar; sons.

    Abiezer and James; Abiezer executor.

    No Plymouth Co. PR for Martha Alger.: 3 additional children died in infancy.

    James married Kingman, Martha on 8 Nov 1750 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Martha (daughter of Kingman, Jonathan and Keith, Mary) was born on 4 Sep 1732 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Aug 1813 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Alger, Anna  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1752 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 42. Alger, Alice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1755 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 43. Alger, Abiezer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1757 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 44. Alger, Martha  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1760 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 45. Alger, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1765 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1765 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    6. 46. Alger, James  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1770 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Nov 1844 in Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America; was buried in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
    7. 47. Alger, Phebe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1763 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  7. 15.  Snow, WilliamSnow, William Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 10 Aug 1723 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  8. 16.  Snow, SethSnow, Seth Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 7 Aug 1725 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  9. 17.  Snow, JamesSnow, James Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 4 Apr 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  10. 18.  Snow, MarySnow, Mary Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 12 Aug 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  11. 19.  Snow, SusannaSnow, Susanna Descendancy chart to this point (6.William3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 2 Mar 1736 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  12. 20.  Snow, BettySnow, Betty Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleazer3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 9 Mar 1729 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  13. 21.  Snow, RuebenSnow, Rueben Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleazer3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 16 Apr 1731 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  14. 22.  Snow, EleazerSnow, Eleazer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleazer3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 30 Oct 1734 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  15. 23.  Snow, MercySnow, Mercy Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleazer3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 22 Mar 1737 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  16. 24.  Snow, DanielSnow, Daniel Descendancy chart to this point (7.Eleazer3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 30 Apr 1742 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  17. 25.  Snow, SarahSnow, Sarah Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 23 Mar 1758 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

  18. 26.  Snow, JohnSnow, John Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.Naomi2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 4 Jan 1762 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.


  

This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 13.1.1, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2024.

Maintained by Michael Hervey.