The will of Lionell Chute of Ipswich, dated 4: 7 mo: 1644, was proved in court at Ipswich 7: 9 mo: 1645. The original instrument has not been found, and the following copy is from the record in Ipswich deeds, book i, leaf 15. The fourth day of the eleventh month Anno Dm 1644 I […]
War was declared against France by Queen Anne, of England, in May, 1702, and, of course, the contest was renewed in America. Villebon, the governor of Canada, immediately began to encroach upon the northern frontier of the British colonies, and to instigate the Indians to commence their destructive ravages. Dudley, the governor of Massachusetts, visited
Rebecca, dau. of Philip Goodridge, Apr. 2, 1723. John, son of Jonathan Boynton, Apr. 28. Edmund, son of Jonathan Mores, Apr. 28. Stephen, son of Nathaniel Clark, July 14. Ann, dau. of Dea. Daniel Jewett, July 21. Ednah, dau. of Ens. Benjamin Plumer, July 21. Mary, dau. of Richard Woodberry, July 21. Abigail, dau. of
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Capt. Benjamin Brown, father of General John, and of Judge A. G. Brown, and one of the most prominent among the early settlers of Ames, was born October 17, 1745, at Leicester, Massachusetts. His grandfather, William Brown, came from England to America while a youth, was the first settler in the town of Hatfield, on
Hannah Clough, adult person, Mar. 31 Martha, dau. of Josiah Smith, Mar. 31. William, son of Samuel Moodey, Apr. 14. Samuell, son of Samuell Jewett, Apr. 28, 1728 Mingo, a negro man, Apr. 28, 1728 Betty, an Indian woman servant of Abra. Adams, Apr. 28, 1728. Elizabeth, dau. of Danll Plumer, May 19, 1728 Flora,
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The career of Mr. Damas has been a very eventful and interesting one, and now, at the age of sixty-four, he is the possessor of a handsome competence, the fitting reward of his well spent life. For twenty-six years he has been prominently connected with the mercantile interests of Lewiston and his efforts have been
Samuel, son of John Brocklebank, Jan. 3. Abner, son of Jonathan W]ieeler, Jan. 10. Jonathan, son of Jonathan Broadstreet, Feb. 21. Martha, dau. of Thomas Look, Feb. 21. Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Gerrish, Mar. 13
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Elizabeth, dau, of Daniel Ritter, ______ 22. Ann, dau. of Jacob Abbott, Mar. 1. Richard, son of Edmund Goodridge, Mar. 22, 1718-9
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George H. Adams, of Hill, the senior proprietor of the Hill Needle Factory, was born at Haverhill, Mass., son of the late Harrison Adams, the founder of the needle industry in this place. The first of the Adams family in this country was Enoch Adams, the great-grandfather of George H. He came to America from
It appears by the records that there were four person who settled in the south part of the town by the name of Carleton, whose given names were Edward, Dudley, Moses and David, all from Andover, Massachusetts, and evidently brothers. They built the mills first known as Carleton’s mills, mentioned in the town records in 1770 for the first time when Dudley Carleton was elected a selectman, in 1771 was re-elected and in 1772 was chosen one of a committee to keep the fish course clear at Carleton’s mills.
Ebenezer, son of Richard Stewart, Jan. 5. Samuel, son of David Woodman, Jan. 12 Gershom, son of Thomas Wicom, Jan. 12. Margarett, dau. of Samll Hazzen, Jan. 26. Stephen, son of Benj. Woodman, and Stephen, son of Jonathan Thurston, Feb. 23. Stephen, son of William Adams, Mar. 16. John, son of Joseph Nelson, Mar. 23
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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
Mary, dau. of Samuell Wallingford, Apr. 16, 1732. Sarah, dau. of Dea. Samuell Moodey, June 11, 1732. Hannah, dau. of William Tenney, June 18, 1732. John, son of John Bailey, Aug. 13. Eliz., dau. of Lieut. Longfellow, Aug. 20 Oliver, son of Samuell Dole, Aug. 20. Susanna, dau. of Samll Lull, Sept. 3 Samuell, son
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Amos, son of Benjamin Stickney, Apr. 6. Jonathan, son of Jonathan Mores, Apr. 6. Martha, dau. of Sam” Hale, Apr. 13. Sarah, dau. of James Wheeler, Apr. 20. Edward, son of Stephen Longfellow, Apr. 27, 1718. Mary, dau. of Samuell Brown, May 18. Samuell, son of Lionell Chute, May 25. Charles, son of Ebenezer Stewartt,
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Jonathan Biles, born about 1646, lived in Beverly, being a house-carpenter by trade, but a yeoman as well. He was sworn a freeman 26: 9: 1678. He married, first, Elizabeth Patch Nov. 15, 1674, and she was his wife in 1696. He married, second, Margaret Cleaves May 3, 1716. He conveyed his house and some
More than thirty-seven years have passed since Judge Vincent arrived in Idaho, and he is justly numbered among her honored pioneers and leading citizens. He has been prominently identified with her business life, being connected with mining, agricultural and commercial interests, and although he has rounded the psalmist’s span of three-score years and ten, and
Lydia, dau. of John Lull, Jan. 3, 1730-1 Moses, son of Moses Wheeler, Jan. 3, 1730-1 Martha, dau. of Abner Todd, Jan. 17 Joseph, son of Moses Gerrish, Jan. 17. Moses, son of Jonathan Spafford, Jan. 24. Benjamin, son of David Woodman, Feb. 21, 1730-1 Elizabeth, dau. of Nathaniel Dumer, Feb. 21, 1730-1 Mary, dau.
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Mehitabel, dau. of Thomas Plumer, Feb. 28. Sarah, dau. of Jonathan Boynton, Feb. 28. Ellanor, wife of Benjamin Wood, Mar. 21
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