Lawrence Dowse of Legbourne England
Lawrence Dowse of Legbourne, England : his ancestors, descendants and connections in England, Massachusetts and Ireland; compiled under the direction of William Bradford Homer Dowse.
Suffolk County MA
Boston MA Intentions of Marriage 1771
Robert Pattin & Jane Carter Jan. 2, 1771 John Brown & Mercy Brooks Jan. 3, 1771 Rodrick Morrison & Mary Fisher Jan. 3, 1771 James Burroughs & Bethiah Hollis Jan. 10, 1771 Bartholomew Green & Hannah Foster Mar. 7, 1771 Mr. Samuel Sparhawk & Mrs. Hannah Davis Mar. 9, 1771 Noah Bailey & Lydia Rice
Mary Abbie Todd Farrington of West Roxbury MA
FARRINGTON, Mary Abbie Todd9, (John D.8, Caleb7, Jehiel6, Stephen5, Stephen4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Christopher1) born Aug. 24, 1850, married May 10, 1881, Horace Farrington, who was born Oct. 2, 1822, died Feb. 20, 1890. In 1912 she was living at 56 Bellevue St., West Roxbury, Mass. Children: I. Robert Douglass, b. Dec. 22, 1883, m. Nov.
Biography of Hon. Isaac Darwin Merrill
Hon. Isaac Darwin Merrill, a well-known public man of Contoocook, is a son of Isaac and Mary (Wyman) Merrill, born October 1, 1814, in Hopkinton village, N.H. The father, a native of Hollis, Hillsborough County, born June 15, 1784, was a cooper by trade, and worked in Boston, Portland, and Troy, N.Y. When Isaac D.
Biographical Sketch of Allen, Charles H.
Allen, Charles H., son of Zenas and Caroline (Randall) Allen, was born in Boston, June 14, 1828. He received his early educational training in the public schools of Boston. He began his business life as youngest boy in a dry goods jobbing store. Subsequently he became bookkeeper fro Francis Skinner & Co., commission merchants engaged
Biographical Sketch of Eugene Fuller
Of EUGENE FULLER, the second child of Timothy Fuller and Margaret Crane, the following notice taken from the annual obituary college record, by Joseph Palmer, M.D., published by the “Boston Daily Advertiser,” gives some account: – “Eugene Fuller, the eldest son of Hon. Timothy and Margaret (Crane) Fuller, was born in Cambridge, Mass., May 14,
Sabra Amelia Todd Kingsley of East Clarendon VT
KINGSLEY, Sabra Amelia Todd9, (Henry D.8, Caleb7, Jehiel6, Stephen5, Stephen4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Christopher1) born Oct. 13, 1843, in Boston, Mass., married April 24, 1867, Samuel Taylor Kingsley, who was born July 27, 1841. In 1875, they lived in East Clarendon, Vt. Children: I. Caroline Lois, b. March 9, 1868. II. Amelia, b. Dec. 8, 1869.
Biography of George F. Zerzan, M. D.
George F. Zerzan, M. D. With his home and practice at Holyrood since 1905, Doctor Zerzan is a man of conspicuous success not only in his profession but by the rapidity with which he had accumalated important business interests. Doctor Zerzan is not yet forty and it would seem that his substantial achiovements to date
Boston MA Intentions of Marriage 1773
Jeremiah Gore & Hannah Richards of Stoughton Jan. 7, 1773 James Barber & Sarah Gleason Jan. H, 1773 Samuel Goddard & Margaret Collier Jan. 16, 1773 David Page & Sarah Cunnable of Fall Town Jan. 25, 1773 Josiah Hurley & Elizabeth McClelan Feb. 1, 1773 James Lamb & Elizabeth Lefebure Feb. 12, 1773 Henry Rice
John Gyles Captivity Narrative – Indian Captivities
John Gyles captivity narrative provides a stunning display of Abenaki culture and lifestyle, as it was in the 1690’s. John was 10 years old when he was taken captive in the attack on Pemaquid (Bristol Maine) and his narrative provides an accounting of his harrowing treatment by his Indian captors, as well as the three years exile with his French owners at Jemseg New Bruswick. His faith in Christ remains central in the well-being of his mind throughout his ordeal.
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Biography of George H. Haines
George H. Haines, a well-known resident of Chichester, Merrimack County, N.H., for quite a number of years engaged as a carriage and sleigh manufacturer, also as an extensive lumber dealer, now partially retired from his former activities, was born in this town, January 27, 1845, son of George P. and Sarah F. (Towle) Haines. The
Biography of J. Albert Peaslee
J. Albert Peaslee, an important factor of the agricultural and business community of Bradford, Merrimack County, was born in this town, on the farm that he still owns, December 14, 1845. His father, John Peaslee, a son of Samuel Peaslee, was a lifelong resident of Bradford. He was the Representative of an early settled family
John Balt’s Marriage Book, 1668-1697
John Balt’s Book Dublin, Dec. 29, 1668 on the opposite page The Church Book Containing Various Matters, Etc.; An account of all ye Marriages solemnized in New. E the first of which was on the 10th of August 1686. John Bailey minister of the First church Boston 1683/97. Page 1. Upon ye 24th of May
Boston MA Intentions of Marriage 1753
Names Date Town James Riddle & Mary Fairservice Jan. 1, 1753 James Euens & Eliza. Black Jan. 3, 1753 Jacob Ridgaway & Mary Donham Jan. 3, 1753 Angus Gair & Lydia Shed Jan. 4, 1753 Beza Gushing & Hannah Boylston of Roxbury Jan. 4, 1753 Edward Ingerson & Esther Castile Jan. 6, 1753 Samuel Ward
Biography of Edward J. Curtis
Among the eminent men of the northwest whose life records form an integral part of the history of Idaho was numbered Hon. Edward J. Curtis. In his death the state lost one of its most distinguished lawyers, gifted statesmen and loyal citizens. As the day, with its morning of hope and promise, its noontide of
Byam, Susan Mariah Yocom – Obituary
Mrs. Susan Yocum [Yocom] died at the home of her son, Alva, three miles west of town at the advanced age of 79 years, Sunday [December 25, 1909]. She had lived in the valley since 1876. She was loved and esteemed by a host of friends. The following appeared about three months later: IN MEMORY
Biographical Sketch of Allen, Horace G.
Allen, Horace G., son of Stephen M. Allen, was born at Jamaica Plain (Boston), July 27, 1855. His preparatory studies were pursued in the common schools. He was graduated L.L.B. from the Harvard law school in 1876; then became associated with Nathan Morse, Boston. He was admitted to the Suffolk bar in 1877. Later, he
Biography of Hosea Ballou Carter
Hosea Ballou Carter, son of Susan Shannon (Merrick) Carter and Tappan Sargent Carter, was born at East Hampstead, Rockingham County, N.H., on September 5, 1834. He was educated in the public schools of Hampstead and at Atkinson Academy, where he was a classmate of General William Cogswell, of Bradford, Mass., and later of Salem, Mass.
Biography of Adams, Charles Francis
Adams, Charles Francis, second son of Charles Francis and Abigail Brown (Brooks) Adams, was born in Boston, May 27, 1835. He entered Harvard College in 1852, and graduated in 1856. Choosing the law for his profession, he entered, as a student, the office of Richard H. Dana, Jr., of Boston. He was admitted to the
Boston MA Intentions of Marriage 1786
Lot Hall of State of Vermont & Polly Homer Jan. 5, 1786 John Jones & Nabby Collins Jan. 11, 1786 Joseph Thomas & Judith Thayer Jan. 12, 1786 William Hearsey Jr. & Sally Rogers Jan. 18, 1786 James Tapan Noyes & Elizabeth Rops Jan. 19, 1786 John Armstrong & Priscila Collens Jan. 26, 1786 Simeon