John J. Ingalls was a genius and one of the most versatile statesmen, scholars and writers which Kansas had produced. He was born at Middletown, Massachusetts, December 29, 1833, a son of Elias T. and Eliza (Chase) Ingalls, and a descendant of Edmond Ingalls, who, with his brother Francis, founded the town of Lynn, Massachusetts, […]
LAWRENCE F. LYONS, a member of an old New England family, gifted in his chosen profession of the law, interested in various lines of fraternal and organized advance, and a veteran of the World War, is a thoroughly representative figure in the progress of the day. With interests centering in Pittsfield, he is gaining an
VAN BUREN, Harriet Ann, d. William and Nancy Ann, Apr. 4, 1844, a. 4 m. 1 d. VAN DUESEN, Charles M., m., — [rec. Aug. 21, 1848]. VAN HORNE, James E., blacksmith apprentice, s. James and Laura, bilious fever, Sept. 30, 1844, a. 17 y. 6 m. 12 d. [a. 17, G.R.3.] Wright, s. Grove
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AUGUSTUS KEEFER BOOM, M. D., holding a noteworthy position in Western Massachusetts, has done much both along private lines of practice and in the public service and as a leading physician of Adams he is considered one of the foremost men in his profession in this section. Giving to the world his highest endeavors, his
MACKLEN, —, Mrs., Dec. 17, 1829. C.R.1. [Molley Macklane, in 68th y., G.R.1.] MADISON, Horace, s. Israel and Sarah, typhus fever, Nov. 23, 1843, a. 12. Sarah, wid. Israel, typhus fever, Dec. 5, 1843, a. 38. MANION, Michael, laborer, b. Ireland, fever, — [rec. May 14, 1844] MANN, Susey, July 8, 1798. P.R.5. MASON, Caroline
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BARNS, Abraham, s. Timothy and Betsey, Sept. 0, 1791. Alven, s. Silas and Anne, Dec. 27, 1797 [sic, see Lowis]. Anna, d. Silas and Anna, May 3, 1793. Asahel, s. Elisha and Vitate, Oct. 4, 1800. Betsey, d. Elisha and Vitate, Nov. 5, 1802. Charles Milo, s. Isaac and Sarah, May 5, 1811. Elisha Munson,
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TATE, Francis, engineer on R. R., b. Ireland, s. Patrick and Catharine, consumption, Dec. 8, 1849, a. 26. Margaret, d. Patrick and Mary, Sept. 9, 1848, a. 1 y. 1 m. 3 d. Mary, b. Conway, w. Harvey, d. Stephen Hartwell and Mary, consumption, June 16, 1848, a. 36. TAYLOR, Elisha, Aug. 26, 1822, a.
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GEORGE A. PREDIGER, a distinguished figure in the profession of law in Berkshire County, who has, largely by his own endeavors, risen to high rank in his chosen field of activity, has been engaged in practice in Pittsfield for thirty-six years, devoting his attention to general lines. He is a son of Henry and Margaret
EASLAND, Garet and Hanah M’Clarin, Feb. 20, 1787.* John and Sally Webb, int. Sept. 19, 1803. John [int. Jr.] and Sophrona [int. Sophrona] Andrus, Nov. 4 [1818]. Tryphena and Ephraim Fosket [int. Jr.], Feb. 13, 1817. EDWARDS, Gamaliel and Clemina Osborn, –.* P.R.4. Lucinda and Barnabas Woodworth, int. July 18, 1803. ELLIS, Clarissa of Cabotville,
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CHARLES HULBERT WILSON – A man of character who has had a thorough business training under the tutelage of his able father is Charles H. Wilson, of Pittsfield. From the time ha entered his father’s woolen manufactory he has shown ability and a liking for his work and has risen rapidly from one position to
EDWARD F. GROARK-Insurance has for many years held the attention of Edward F. Groark, whose usefulness in this realm in Western Massachusetts is widely recognized. With interests centering in North Adams he covers a considerable territory in this immediate section and his work is contributing definitely to the progress of the community. Mr. Groark’s practical
JOHN WILLIAM KENNEY, D. D. S. – The profession of dentistry has a thorough and capable exponent at Northampton in Dr. Kenney who with his present-day methods and valued experience is accounted one of the foremost men in his line in this part of the State, where he has been in successful practice since 1902.
ISBELL, Celina, d. Stephen and Hannah, Sept. 12, 1796. IVES, Henry Dwight, s. John Henry, carpenter and joiner, and Lydia C., Aug. 31, 1846. Juliett, d. Joel and Lucretia, Mar. 4, 1812. Walter Insign, s. Joel and Lucretia, Feb. 27, 1814. William, s. Joel and Keziah, Apr. 4, 1806, in Gt. Barrington.
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KETCHUM, Polley of Stockbridge, and Levi Boughton, Oct. 5, 1785, in Stockbridge.* KILMER, Abraham and Elizabeth R. Wilkins, int. Feb. 4, 1843. KING, Ebenezer and Sevilla Benedict, int. Dec. 31, 1822. KINNE, Aaron and Harriett Hewins, int. Dec. 8, 1837. KNAPP, Mehitable and Martin Hendrick [int. Hendricks], Apr. 28, 1814.
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MARTIN M. BROWN, M. D. – The life work of Dr. Martin M.Brown has carried his name to wide significance, and in his present success he holds a leading position in medical and surgical practice in Western Massachusetts. Active in his profession for many years, and for thirty-three years a leading physician of North Adams,
Stockbridge Indians. A tribe of the Mahican confederacy, first known under the name Housatonic. They occupied part of the valley of Housatonic river, in south Berkshire county, Mass. Their principal village, Westenhuck, was for a long time the capital of the Mahican after the removal of the council fire from Schodac. They had another village
–, Abbie A. and George Arnold, Mar. 18, 1841.* P.R.3. –, Esther and Heman D. French, Dec. 25, 1844.* P.R.3. –, Marinda and William P. Comstock, Mar. 28, 1845.* P.R.3. –, Susan and Thomas French, Oct. 10, 1844.* P.R.3.
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Henry Harrison Edwards, a watchmaker of acknowledged ability, who is now residing in Allenstown, was born in Laconia, N.H., July 28, 1840, son of Nathaniel and Rachel (Ranlett) Edwards. His grandfather, Ebenezer Edwards, who in his earlier years followed the sea, subsequently learned the hatter’s trade, and followed it in Laconia for many years. Another
SAUNDERS, Joseph of Curtisville, and Clarissa Whitehead of Curtisville, Sept. 30, 1848.* C.R.1. SCRIPTURE, Sarah of Alford, and Abishai Lewis, int. Dec. 17, 1791. SEALY (see Seele, Seeley, Seely), Erastus and Miss V. Barnes, Jan. 25, 1834.* C.R.1. SEELE (see Sealy, Seeley, Seely), Olive [int. Leete] and John C. Clark of Canaan, N.Y., Dec. 29,
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Historian and journalist, was born Dec. 30, 1813, at Walton, Delaware County, N. Y. He died at Newburgh, N. Y., in 1897. He was the son of a Presbyterian minister settled at Walton. Early in life he determined to follow the ministry as a life work, and after graduating at Union College in 1839, he
