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”George H. Towles, b. Oct. 6, 1832; came to this town from New London in 1857, and was engaged for several years at manufacturing, after which he purchased his farm at Kelleyville, where he has since resided. He was a … Continue reading
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Copy to your browser, http://books.google.com/books?id=V6X_iI6KnsQC&lpg=PA264&dq=history%20of%20cheshire%20county%20new%20hampshire&pg=PA620#v=onepage&q=ware&f=false http://books.google.com/books?id=V6X_iI6KnsQC&lpg=PA264&dq=history%20of%20cheshire%20county%20new%20hampshire&pg=PA621#v=onepage&q=ware&f=false Source: The History of Keene, New Hampshire, by Simon Goodell Griffin, Published by Heritage Books Inc., Bowie, MD, 1980, pages 620-1
”Joseph, fourth child and third son of Jonathan and Jemima (Whiting) Wight, was born in Wrentham, December 29, 1729. He, like his father, is mentioned as a yeoman. In 1781 he with some of his sons, perhaps, prospected at New … Continue reading
”Avery W. Selkirk. The fishing industry has been one of the leading business mediums of Michigan for many years, and has developed men of industry, perseverance and excellent ability, whose operations have assisted materially in developing the interests of the … Continue reading
C. H. McArthur, proprietor of a saw and shingle mill, was born at Detroit, Mich., in 1834. He is a son of Alexander and Tirzah (Root) McArthur, the former of whom was an extensive landowner in this State, at an … Continue reading
‘DARIUS CROSS was born in Rowe, Franklin County, Mass., June 5, 1814. His father, Jude Cross, was born in Bucklin, Franklin County, Mass., October 15, 1773. His father, Abel Cross, came from England and settled in Bucklin, early in 1700. … Continue reading
”VOLGA. Thomas Bandy—farmer; born in Indiana in 1827, moved with his parents to Iowa; left Iowa in 1853 and settled in Minn. Came to Brookings Co., in the fall of 1878, and settled one mile north of Volga, where he … Continue reading
”Dr. Augustin Smith was born in Clinton county, New York. June 13, 1800. He attended lectures at the University of Vermont in 1823, in connection with his other medical studies, and was licensed to practice medicine by the Clinton County … Continue reading
WILLIAM KEENE CROCKETT, who resides upon a fine farm of four hundred acres, section 28, Coal Valley township, is a well-known and highly respected citizen, one who thoroughly understands his calling, and whose ability as a farmer and worth as … Continue reading
Eugene Gray is a native of this county, and was born in 1829; his parents were Thomas T. and Mary F. (Crandall) Gray, natives of New York, who came to Pike county the year of his birth. Our subject has … Continue reading