In addition to his Revolutionary War service, Benjamin Frothingham was a noted cabinet maker.

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"John Wise (1652-1725), American Congregational minister, effectively defended the autonomy of individual congregations. His opinions regarding religious and civil democracy foreshadowed the logic of t...

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Bibliographic information QR code for Biographical Data and Army Record of Old Soldiers who Have Lived in O'Brien Co. Iowa Title Biographical Data and Army Record of Old Soldiers who Have Lived in O'...

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Edward Payson Sprague, D.D., Ph.D. Son of the Rev. Daniel Greene Sprague and Caroline Wood; born at Westchester, Conn., October 18, 1843; united with the Presbyterian church, South Orange, N. J., i...

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Daniel Sprague Parkhurst (1831-1907) Daniel Sprague Parkhurst was an engraver and landscape painter. He was born in Connecticut in 1831 and lived most of his life in Providence, Rhode Island. He ma...

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SPRAGUE, Samuel Stearns, merchant, son of Elisha Leavens and Clarissa (Day) Sprague, was born at South Killingly, Connecticut, July 3, 1819, at the old homestead of his ancestors. Elisha Leavens Spragu...

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of kentucky, lawyer, philanthropist and postmaster general under president jackson -------------------- Amos Kendall (August 16, 1789 – November 12, 1869) was an American politician who served as...

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Bio Wikipedia Peter Chardon Brooks: (January 6, 1767 – January 1, 1849) was a wealthy Massachusetts merchant born in North Yarmouth, Maine. His father, the Rev. Edward Brooks, moved to Medford, Massa...

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(IX) Daniel Henry, son of James Lyric •Sprague, was born June 6, 1840, at Colchester, Connecticut. After preparing for the medical profession, he gave up the intention and became assistant principa...

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(X) Ernest Le Grand, son of Daniel Henry Sprague, was born at "Woodward Villa," East Providence, Rhode Island, December 22, 1876. He received a common school education, graduating from the Bridgh...

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From Northeast Captivity Stories covering fellow victims "William and Deliverance Longley and their eight children, ambushed by Indians and murdered in their own home": The expedition against Groto...

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Notes for ELIZABETH KERLEY: She also was a victim of the Indian Raid at Lancaster on 10 Feb 1676, during which her mother and two brothers were killed in addition to other syblings being take...

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He went from a private to, in June, 1865 was brevetted Brigadier General for "meritorious services during the war. That is Notable. Obituary

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Parents: Elton Verne and Dorothy Mae (Case) Thayer. Husband of Bernice (Luthro) Thayer - married September 20, 1953. Perished in The South Buttress Expedition of Denali in 1954. Elton was a Ranag...

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Autobiography of Selah Hibbard Barrett, the self-educated clergymen: containing the story of his education, his experience and conversion, his public and ministerial labors, together with an inte...

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"James Barrett (Vermont) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search James Barrett (May 31, 1814 – April 21, 1900) was a Vermont lawyer, politician and judge who served as...

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Descendants of John Alden made Rose Orphan Home nationally known On Jan. 1, 1884, Lyman P. Alden and his family moved to Terre Haute to become superintendent of the Rose Orphan Home. The buildi...

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Timothy Dexter (January 22, 1748 – October 26, 1806) was an eccentric American businessman noted for a series of lucky transactions and his writing. Brief Biography from People jokingly told ...

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In 1875 an ad publicizing the sale of a small Wabash River flour mill caught Willard Kidder’s attention. After he inspected the facility and secured financial assistance, he acquired the property at ...

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Lyon Sprague de Camp (November 27, 1907 – November 6, 2000) was an American author of science fiction and fantasy books, non-fiction and biography. In a writing career spanning 60 years, he wrote ove...

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Charles Ezra Sprague (October 9, 1842 – March 21, 1912) was an American accountant, born in Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York. He was known as a Civil War hero, and as a proponent of the constructe...

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The Stone City Art Colony and School 1932-1933 Florence Sprague Smith Florence Sprague Smith (1889-1971) - faculty Born in the tiny town of Paullina, Iowa, Florence Sprague received her pri...

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Daughters of American Revolution Ancestor #: A053573 Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): MINUTE MAN, SEAMAN Birth: 12-8-1743 LYNN MASSACHUSETTS Death: 10-20-1778 Service Description: 1) MINUTEMAN &...

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John Spencer Burt. Past and present of Marshall and Putnam Counties, Illinois . (page 30 of 68)

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Full text of "The register of the Lynn historical society, Lynn, Massachusetts" George Bruce^, a Scotch prisoner of war in the battle of Dunbar, settled in Woburn about 1652 ; d. 1692 ; m. Dec. 20,...

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ID: I9700 Name: Amos Dewey Gunn Given Name: Amos Dewey Surname: Gunn Sex: M _UID: 1E19C143E4F9DA48912B860ECD485D 726E12 Change Date: 20 Nov 2008 Note: The Illustrated History of Skagit and Snohomish C...

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From: "Genealogical Sketch of the Descendants of Thomas Green(e) of Malden, Mass.", by Samuel S. Greene, page 16. Deacon Daniel Green lived in Malden until about 1719, and his children's births until...

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DAR Information: COIT, SAMUEL SR Ancestor #: A023933 Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): CIVIL SERVICE, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, COLONEL Birth: 1708 PLAINFIELD NEW LONDON CO CONNECTICUT Death: 10-4-1792 PRESTO...

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Calvin Galusha Coolidge was for twenty years justice of the peace; for 10 years agent for the town; for six years, constable; for three years selectman; and in 1860 and 1861 he was representative in th...

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DAR Information: SMITH, WILLIAM Ancestor #: A106172 Service: NEW YORK Rank(s): LIEUTENANT COLONEL, AIDE-DE-CAMP Birth: 11-8-1755 NEW YORK NEW YORK Death: 6-10-1816 WESTCHESTER -PROB NEW YORK Servic...

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s/o John & Ann (Winslow) Taylor and a descendant of Pilgrim James Chilton. Loyalist who went to Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1776 and was proscribed and banished in 1778. William Taylor (1714-1789), a...

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Civil War Heroism: Full text of "The Whitney family of Connecticut, and its affiliations; being an attempt to trace the descendants, as well in the female as the male lines, of Henry Whitney, fro...

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brought to her marriage, 100 Spanish dollars and much land holdings including the present site of the Bunker Hill monument

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William Richard Cutter. Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts; P2289 (TV) Sanuiel (2), son of Samuel ( i ) Cheever, was born April 30, 17 19, and ...

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Listing of titles authored by Dr. George Lincoln Walton, M.D. United States Census, 1930 for George L Walton Name: George L Walton Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Boston (District...

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Descendants of Thomas Wellman of Lynn, Massachusetts By Joshua Wyman Wellman, George Walter Chamberlain, Arthur Holbrook Wellman ii. Henry Barz1lla1, b. 29 Oct. 1840; enlisted in Co. E., 50th Mas...

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John Plympton was born in 1620 in Cambridge, England. He died on 19 May 1677 in Canada. He married Jane Dammin on 13 Mar 1642/1643 in Dedham, MA. THE FIRST GENERATION IN AMERICA BEARING THE NAME OF P...

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Sarah Allerton , who was also known as REMEMBER was born: Abt 1614, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands 660 and died before 22 Oct 1656 in Plymouth Colony. 852 Parents: Isaac Allerton, 'Mayflower ' Pa...

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Boston Biographical review publishing company. Biographical review ... containing life sketches of leading citizens of Plymouth County, Massachusetts .

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Boston Biographical review publishing company. Biographical review ... containing life sketches of leading citizens of Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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Theodore Roosevelt became the first American President to take seriously the concept of the preservation of nature. As President from 1901 to 1909, he designated 150 National Forests, the first 51 Fede...

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At the commencement of the last war he enlisted with Ransom Guards, of Saint Albans, at the first call for three months' men. Succeeding this he enlisted with the nine months' men in the fall of 1862, ...

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A shy, awkward child, starved for recognition and love, Eleanor Roosevelt grew into a woman with great sensitivity to the underprivileged of all creeds, races, and nations. Her constant work to improve...

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DAR Ancestor #: A000577 Sam Adams, founder of the Boston Tea Party. The Adams Family, a Massachusetts family of statesmen, scholars, and authors that included two Presidents of the United States. I...

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Thomas Boylson married Marie Gardner Dec 13, 1665 Charlestown, Suffolk MA [ref 23:0740994 - 0740995] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THOMAS, Boston, 26 Jan. 1645, a farmer, liv. at Muddy riv. w...

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THOMAS4 CLARKE (Thomas3, John2, John1) chr 31 Mar 1605 Westhorpe, Suffolk, Eng. He d 2 Dec 1674 Newport, Newport, RI. Res: Portsmouth & Newport, Newport, RI. Thomas Clarke prob came to Boston w/brother...

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11 Jul 1862 - 22 Dec 1863 American Civil War (North) 3rd MA Cavalry Regt., Co.I Battles of Louisana Received a disability discharge

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American Civil War (North) 2nd Massachusetts Inf., Co.H Battles of: Kernstown, Winchester, Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg. Died of wounds received at Gettysburg

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Emma Burdett lived on the South Arm Road. She rode her bicycle to Black Brook on the Pond Road to teach in the one-room schoolhouse called "Blackberry Academy." One morning, Mrs. Dolly Elliot heard a...

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American Civil War (North) 5th Massachusetts Regt., Co.B "Minute Men" On Sunday, April 21, the 5th entrained for Washington, where on May 1, its members were mustered into the service of the United Sta...

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16 Apr 1861 - 10 Nov 1864 American Civil War (North) Enlisted as a Corporal on 16 April 1861 at the age of 24. Enlisted in Company B, 5th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 1 May 1861. Mustered Out Com...

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12 Jul 1861 - 12 Jul 1862 American Civil War (North) 16th Massachusetts Infantry, Co.E Died of disease at New York, NY.

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16 Jul 1861 - 1 Aug 1864 American Civil War (North) 13th MA Infantry Regt., Co.D Battles of Bull Run(2), Chambersburg, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettsburg, Wilderness, Petersburg, and others

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12 Jul 1861 - 26 Apr 1864 American Civil War (North) 16th MA Infantry Regt., Co.E Battles of Bull Run(2), Gettysburg, and others

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DAR information: BURDETT, JOSEPH Ancestor #: A131486 Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank: PRIVATE Birth: 10-2-1738 MALDEN MIDDLESEX CO MASSACHUSETTS Death: 11-31-1804 WAKEFIELD MIDDLESEX CO MASSACHUSETTS Ser...

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05 Aug 1862 American Civil War (North) 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry, Co.I Campaigns/Battles in Louisiana, On board Steamer Sachem', Winchester(1864), Fishers Hill, Cedar Creek.

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Italian anti-fascist journalist. Lea was murdered by undetermined assailants in South Persia in 1942 while her husband was reporting in India. While the murder was never solved it is believed to be, ba...

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Former CBS correspondent, one of "Murrow's Boys" Winston Burdett, by Variety Staff: "Winston Burdett, whose career as a journalist for CBS spanned four decades, has died at his home. He was 79. Bur...

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Albert Lovejoy Gutterson (August 23, 1887 - April 7, 1965) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the long jump. He competed for the United States in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockh...

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From: A true son of South Reading, Cornelius Sweetser was the third by that name to have been born in this town. The son of Michael Sweetser, the first male Sweetser to make his home in this town, Co...

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LEMUEL SWEET SILR lived in the house now owned and occupied by Capt. Asaph Evans. He was son of Paul and Mary (Hart) Sweetser ; b. 1779 ; m. 1801, Hannah, dau. of Lilley and Sarah Eaton, and d. of pulm...

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Paul H. Sweetser. — The name of Paul Hart Sweetser is an honored one in the annals of Wake- field. He was the eldest son of Paul and Sarah Sweetser, and came of the same blood as Dr. John Hart. He was ...

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Rev Seth Sweetser son of Seth Sweetser was born in Newburyport March 15 1807 died March 24 1878 As a boy he in his father's store shovelling salt rum with the rest lighting the fire on winter mornings ...

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John Cheever was a noted American author. ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------ John William Cheever (May 27, 1912 – June 18, 1982) was an American noveli...

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Walter Cheever was a noted American artist. Born in Malden, MA on Aug. 11, 1880. Cheever studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts under Hale, Cross, Tarbell, and Benson. After moving to southern Calif...

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from “A Seed of Ezekiel Cheever” by Norman Cheever: “Henry established a life of his own which essentially was that of a hermit on the very edge of the Linden portion of Malden and Revere. The Mald...

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DAR Information: CHEEVER, EZEKIEL Ancestor #: A021293 Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): COMMISARY, GENERAL Birth: (BAPTISED) 5-15-1720 CHARLESTOWN MASSACHUSETTS Death: (ANTE) 1793 BOSTON MASSACHUSETT...

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Not flattering, accurate? This Ezekiel Cheever is the one who was the obsequious toady clerk during the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. His unfortunate role was immortalized by Arthur Miller in "The Cruc...

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Cheever Genealogy Provenance: This table descended in the family of Ezekiel Cheever. Born in 1614, he immigrated to Boston in 1637 to teach in Ipswich and New Haven. He later became famous as the hea...

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From research by Kristin C. Hall: "Thomas was a Clergyman. He graduated from Harvard College in 1677 and lived to be the oldest surviving graduate of Harvard College[27,29]. He began preaching at Mal...

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Here lyes the body of Lt. James Convers, who departed this life, May the 10th, 1715, in the 95th year of his age. "The Memory of the Just is Blessed" - Lt. James Converse, familiarly known as Ensign ...

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Thomas Pierce,Jr., son of Thomas Pierce, was born in England in 1608; married, May 6,1635, Elizabeth Cole, who died March 5,1688. He died November 6,1683. They resided in Charlestown in the part now Wo...

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Elizabeth Cole was born in England on 5 Mar 1607/1608 [2] and died on Friday, 5 March 1688 at Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.[1] (see notes and footnotes) Parents: daughter of Rice Cole and ...

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Priest, Degory Born about 1579. Died at Plymouth, 1 January, 1620/1. He married, at Leiden, 4 November, 1611, Sarah (Allerton) Vincent (the widow of John Vincent). She was sister to Isaac Allerton and ...

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Isaac Allerton was one of the original Pilgrim fathers who came on the Mayflower to settle the Plymouth Colony in 1620. Allerton is an ancestor of Presidents of the United States Zachary Taylor and Fra...

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DAR Information CHEEVER, JOSEPH Ancestor #: A021296 Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank: LIEUTENANT Birth: 12-14-1752 CHELSEA SUFFOLK CO MASSACHUSETTS Death: 11-23-1830 MALDEN MIDDLESEX CO MASSACHUSETTS Pe...

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Source: The Essex Genealogist, Vol 19. "Reverend Ezekiel Cheever and his descendants" by Alexander Dunn Accessed by Kris Stewart at americanancestors.org, Jul 1, 2012. --- From The Cambridge History ...

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John Quincy Adams was the Sixth President 1825-1829 • Son of John Adams 2nd President Born: July 11, 1767 in Braintree, Massachusetts. Died: February 23, 1848, after collapsing on the floor of the ...

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Adams John Adams , 2nd President of the USA, met Smith Abigail Smith and by 1762 they were exchanging frankly affectionate love letters full of mischievous humor. Their wedding, on October 25, 1764, be...

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Roosevelt Genealogy: SOURCE: Wikipedia Biographical Summary: Franklin Delano Roosevelt (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945; pronounced /ˈroʊzəvɛlt/ ROE-zə-velt)[ was the 32nd President of ...

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Founder: Marquette University Department of Speech Author: Preaching Well The Rhetoric and Delivery of Sacred Discourse by William R. Duffey Military service: World War 1 veteran

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[The following was downloaded 2010 from Wikipedia, ] Mark Hopkins (February 4, 1802 – June 17, 1887) was an American educator and theologian. President Garfield at a dinner of Williams College alumni...

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Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts (from 1891), Vicar at Boston (1869-1891) and Philadelphia (1859-1869), author, and composer of O Little Town of Bethlehem and other hymns.

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