A modern history of New London County, Connecticut, Volume III, Part 76

Author: Marshall, Benjamin Tinkham, 1872-
Publication date: 1922
Publisher: New York : Lewis Historical Publishing Company
Number of Pages: 472


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Elvin, lawyer, 326


F. A., bank director, 431 Francis A., bank officer, 432


George L., bank officer, 432 Joseph, settler, 201


Joseph, bank officer, 426


Joshua Newton, owner of famous house, Nor- wich, 578 Maj. Joseph, early resident, Norwich, 172 N. Shaw, trustee, Bulkeley School, 257 Nathaniel I., incorporator Savings Bank, 437 Nathaniel S., physician, 375, 394


Perry, Christopher, father of Oliver and Matthew, 89


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INDEX


Fred S., and death of "Day" manager, 406 James N., publisher, 415, 419 Oliver and Matthew, naval heroes, 85 Peters, Major Nathan, lawyer, 326 Thomas, associate of John Winthrop, Jr., 99, 100, 278 Phelps, Charles H., bank officer, 431 Dr. Charles, physician, 397 Rev. Benjamin C., pastor, 312 Phillips, George, bank officer, 426 Physicians who came with first immigrants, 363


Pierce, Moscs, founder Aspinook Co., 543


Pierpont, Rev. James, host of Mme. Sarah Knight, 27 Pierson, Rev. Abraham, parsonage of, 276


Pilgrim, first settlers, 3 Pinehurst, historic mansion, 569


Pitkin, William, founder, Colchester, 177 Plant, Morton F., remarkable estate of, 213 Platt, Charles B., partner Norwich Bulletin, 416


Policy Holders, early, 461


Pollard, William J. H., banker, 441 Pond, Harold G., bank officer, 439 Rev. Alvan, pastor, 296


Ponemah Mills, full account of, 502-505


Population, 220, 222


Population of New London County, 1860, 81


Poquetanuck, in Preston, 214


Poquonock River, 2


Porteous, John, bank officer, 433


Porter, Dr. Ezekiel, physician, 364 Dr. I. G., early physician, 375, 396 Epaphras, bank director, 431


Porter's Rocks, 5 Post, John, early settler, 127, 162 Samuel, 556 Thomas, early settler, 162 William, early settler, 102 Potter, Dr. Henry, physician, 397 Rev. James, pastor, 311 William H., lawyer, 335


Potteries in New London County, 544


Powell, Elizabeth, married Rev. Samuel Seabury, 305 Pratt, George, lawyer, 334


Rev. Dr. Llewellyn, historic address by, at Academy exercises, 128; pastor Broadway Church, 248, 296 William, signer of deed to Lyme, 203


Prentice, A. W., owner of shares, Bulletin, 416, 468 Judge Samuel O., address, 250th anniversary; Chief Justice Supreme Court from New London County, addenda, 216 Prentis, John, house of, 426 Prentiss, Dr. Amos, Jr., early physician, 398 Dr. Amos, Sr., early physician, 398 Presidents whose ancestors came from New Lon- don County-Cleveland, Fillmore, Garfield, Grant, Harding, Hayes, 85 Prest, George B., bank officer, 442 Preston, town of, 1, 8, 204, 228 Preston City, part of Preston, 214 Proprietors, Norwich, 127 Public buildings, Norwich, 166


Pullen, Frank 11., editor Norwich "Record," 422 Punderson, Rev. Ebenezer, pastor, 306 Puritan, 2


Putnam, Gen., visits Lebanon, 533


Quakers (Friends) in New London County, 208 Quincy, President of Harvard, quoted, 292 Quinn, Rev. James, R. C. pastor, 320 Quinnebaug River, 2


Ramsdell, Albert N., banker, 430


Ranger, Henry, artist, 204


Rawson, Dr. Thomas H., physician, 392


Raymond, Sherwood, banker, 431 Read, Josiah, early settler, 162


Record, Norwich Evening, 422 Red Cross, New London County, 529-531


"Red Jackets," early fire fighters, Norwich, 475 Reed, F. Dana, connected with "Day," 406 Reeves, William H., bank officer, 443


Reid, Capt. Samuel Chester, naval hero, 92


"Relief" law, exempting Church. of England mem- bers, 290 Remington, Rev. B. D., Baptist clergyman, 302 Representatives from New London County, 239 Reynolds, John, early settler, 162 John, early settler, 207


Rhodes, James, manager of lottery, 209 Richards, Capt. Peter, in battle of Groton Heights, 72 Guy, early officer Union Bank, 426 Peter, incorporator Savings Bank, 437 Richardson, Amos, early settler, 207


Ricketson, Frank B., corporation official, 433


Ricketts, Rev. Charles H., pastor, 297 Riley, Thomas, Fire Chief, 490


Ripley, Alice Adams, fiancée, Nathan Hale, 62 Dr. Dwight, resident, Norwich, 172 Dwight, bank officer, 432 George Burbank, lawyer, 327 George Coit, lawyer, 336 James L., bank officer, 431


Risley, Sidney, potter, 550 Roath, Benjamin F., physician, 383 Roswell Walstem, silversmith, 567


Roberts, George, Methodist preacher, 310 Robertson family, Montville, 205


Robinson, Dr. Horatio, physician, Groton, 398 Dr. William, early physician, Groton, 397 Faith, wife of Governor Trumbull, 533 John, early settler, New London, 102 Thomas, of Norwich Female Academy, 37 Rochambeau, Count, visits Lebanon, 533 Rock Nook Home, historic spot in Norwich, 543 Rockwell, Charles W., eminent citizen, Norwich incorporator, Norwich Savings Society, 172, 432 Gen. Alfred P., eminent citizen, 172 Rockwell's Tower, on "Jail Hill," Norwich, 37 "Rogerenes," account of beliefs, 272, 284 Rogers Brothers, officers of "Savannah," 81 Rogers, Dr. George, physician, 386 Dr. James, physician, 395


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Dr. Jeremiah, physician, 368


Dr. John D., physician, 399


Dr. Theophilus, signer Medical Memorial, 374, 377, 378 Dr. Theophilus, Jr., physician, 378 Moses, commander of "Savannah," 116 Mrs. Elisha E., historian, 375 Samuel, 27


Stevens, sailing master of "Savannah," 116


Rolfe, William H., original member of "Day," 402 Roman Catholic Churches-Immaculate Conception (Baltic), Rev. William T. O'Brien, pastor; Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Rev. Paul Kosczyk; Our Lady of the Rosary (Jewett City), Rev. John McCabe, pastor; Sacred Heart (Groton), Rev. William Fox, pastor; Sacred Heart (Norwichtown), Rev. C. W. Brennan, pastor; Sacred Heart (Taftville), Rev. W. O. Bellerose, pastor; parochial school; St. Andrew's (Colchester), Rev. Philip J. Morney, pastor; St. Joseph's (New London), Rev. William G. Fitzsimmons, pastor; St. Joseph's (Norwich), Rev. Igna- tius Maciejewski, pastor; St. Joseph's (Oc- cum), Rev. Frederick Dessureault, pastor; St. Mary's (Norwich), Rev. W. A. Keefe, pastor; parochial school; St. Mary's Star of the Sea (New London), Rev. Timothy M. Crowley, pastor; St. Mary's (Stoning- ton), Rev. James E. O'Brien, pastor; St. Patrick's (Mystic), Rev. W. J. Fitzgerald, pastor; St. Patrick's (Norwich), Rev. M. H. May, pastor; parochial school, 317, 321


Roosevelt, Mrs. Theodore, descended from Gen. Daniel Tyler, 170


"Rose of New England" (Norwich), 215 Rosscter, Rev. Ebenezer, pastor, 282


Rousseau, Jean Jacques, "Contrat Social" of, 199


Rowe, William H., bank cashier, 430 Royce, Jonathan, early resident, 162


Ruskin, quotation from, 32


Russell, Rev. Ebenezer, North Society, 282


Sabin, Dr. John, physician, 377 Sachems Plain, Norwich, Indian battle ground, 7 Saco, flight of Pequots to, 6 Safford, John, settler (Newent), Lisbon, 201


Salem, town of, 1, 58, 204, 205, 232


Salem District probate courts, 325


Saltonstall, Dr. Winthrop, physician, 392 Gurdon, Chief Justice, 326 Nathaniel, banker, 437 Rev. Gurdon, pastor, 19, 27, 277, 286


Sanford, Zachariah, signer of deed to Lyme, 203 Sassacus, leader of Pequot Indians, 5


Savannah, first steamship to cross Atlantic, 84; voyage described, 116 Saxton, L. Henry, bank officer, 431 Say and Seal, Lord, leader Saybrook Colony, 203, 283 Saybrook Fort, 4, 128, 203 "Saybrook Platform," religious beliefs, 273 Sayles, Sabin N., shareholder Bulletin, 416


homas D., bank officer, 436


Scarborough, Mr., early schoolmaster, 36 "School Fund," from sale of "Western Reserve," 33 School History, carly, 33 Schools of Norwich, 34


Scott, Capt., in battle of Groton Heights, 70 Dr. John, physician, 385


Ella, principal Mystic Oral School, 269


Scouts, Boy and Girl, part of general religious work, 276 "Scabrook," Mmc. Knight's Journal, 19


Scabury, Bishop Samuel, first American bishop, 187 Charles, rector, 307 Inscription on gravestone, 187 John, father of Samuel, 305 Samuel, born July 8, 1706, 305, 391 Samuel, Jr., consecration in Aberdeen, 307 Samuel, Jr., physician, 391


Searls, John, settler, 207


Selden, Col. Richard, resident of Lyme, 330 Maria, wife of Judge Henry M. Waite, 330 Senators, State, from New London County, 237 "Separatism" in the County, 272, 273


"Sessions House" of First Church, New London, 294 Seymour, Capt. William, in battle of Groton Heights, 73 Shapley, Capt. Adam, battle of Groton Heights, 66, 71, 72, 73, 390 Shaw, Capt. Nathaniel, bearer of message, 70 Mansion, Acadian Builders, 215


Mansion, New London, 85 Thomas, settler, 207 Sheffield, L. T., bank officer, 430 W. Kyle, bank officer, 428


Shephard, C. I., part owner "Day," 406 Julius T., Jr., news editor "Day," 406


Shetucket River, 2, 7


Shields, Judge William H., lawyer, 356 Shipman, Judge Nathaniel, eminent son of Norwich, 225; incorporator Norwich Savings So- ciety, 432 Nathaniel, silversmith, 564 Shipping of New London, statistics of, 114


Sholes, Alonzo W., Fire Chief, 490 Showtucket (Shetucket River), 201 Sigourney, Lydia H., famous poetess, 92, 144; poem at opening of Norwich Free Academy, 249


Silk Industry of county, 218 Silversmiths of New London County, 552 Simmons, Abel H., banker, 445


Sistare, Charles C., bank cashier, 428 Ebenezer, bank cashier, 428 Joseph, banker, 437 Sizer, Dr. Abel T., physician, 397 Skinner, Dr. Thomas, early physician, 386 Ichabod Lord, trustee Bacon Academy, 254 John, settler, Colchester, 178


Slater, John Fox, shareholder Bulletin, 94, 416 Memorial Hall, gift of William A. Slater, 215, 253 William A., benefactor Norwich Free Acad- emy, 215, 253 Smallpox, epidemics of, 146


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Smith, Dr. John, physician, 398


Dr. John L., physician, 396, 399 Dr. Marvin, physician, 399 Dr. Rufus, physician, 384 Dr. Seth, physician, 396 Dr. Vine, physician, 384 Francis Hopkinson, 93


George B., publisher, 413 J. Hunt, bank officer, 431 Oliver, settler, 207 Prof. Elbridge, first principal Norwich Free Academy, 251


Rev. C. Harley, pastor, 313 Rev. Nehemiah, carly resident, 162 Richard, signer of deed to Lyme, 203 Sons of American Revolution, 194


"Southertown" (Stonington,) 281 "Southerntown" (Mystic), 207 Spalding, Asa, eminent lawyer, 326 Dr. Asa, physician, 398 Dr. Rufus, Norwich, 326 Judge Luther, Norwich, 326 Spanish War Records, from Conn. Roster, 582


Spaulding, Daniel B., bank president, 444


Spicer, Peter, early settler, 200


Sprague, town of, 1, 206, 228


Stage Coach and Tavern Days, 536


Stanford, Mrs. Leland, descendant of Norwich an- cestors, 93


Stanners, John, Fire Chief, 490 Joseph A., bank officer, 428


Stanton, Dr. John G., 260 Howard L., Fire Chief, 481


John, settler, 207


Joseph, settler, 207


Lewis E., benefactor Bacon Academy, 255


Stiles, bank officer, 441 Thomas, settler, 206, 207


"Star Papers," Henry Ward Beecher, 172


Starkweather, Henry Howard, congressman, 332, 420 Starr, Jonathan, bank president, 427


Statistics, manufacturing, 493, 505


Staunton, Lieut. Enoch, in battle of Groton Heights, 68


Stearns, Raymond, bank officer, 439


Stebbins, John, early settler, 102


Stedman, Edmund Clarence, eminent author, 92, 123 James, lawyer, 327 Sterling, Gen. Elisha, lawyer, 326 Sterry, Consider, early teacher, 35 Robert, early settler, 207


Stevens, Henry, early settler, 207


Stewart, William, early bank officer, 426


Stinson, Jesse B., officer, Groton Savings Bank, 445


Stockholders, National Whaling Bank, 438


Stockman, Charles I., bank incorporator, 437


Stoddard, Dr. Benjamin F., early physician, 398 Ralph, early settler, 200


Stoddard's Wharf, Ledyard, 214


Stonington-Boundaries of, 207; danger from King Philip, 207; District Probate Court, 207;


carly settlement, names of settlers, 206, 231; house lot holders, 207; in Revolution, 207; largest town of New London County in 1800, 77; local historian, Richard Wheeler, 207; Long Point settlement, 207; lottery for church, 208; Mme. Knight's Journal, 18, 27; mark where three States meet, 213; town of New London County, 1, 8


Storey, Arthur E., bank officer, 431 Storrs, Dr. Melanchthon, physician, 386


Story, Isaac, bank officer, 432


Strahan, Rev. P. P., pastor, 320


Strong, David O., bank cashier, 434 George C., bank president, 448


Henry, lawyer, 329; president Norwich Savings Society, 433 Mary (Huntington), mother of Henry Strong, 329 Rev. Dr., pastor at Norwichtown, 58, 144, 145, 272, 294, 533 Rev. Joseph, pastor First Church, Norwich- town, 329


Sturdy, George A., connected with "Day," 408 Submarine Base, 589


Sullivan, Gen., visits Lebanon, 533


Superior Court at New London, 324


Support of Public Schools, 44


Supreme Court at New London, 324


Surrenderers, Indians settled in Lisbon, 201


Swift, Hon. Zephamiah, trustee Bacon Academy, 254


Sykes, Rev. Dorson Ebenezer, publisher, 412


Taft, Cyril, founder Ponemah Mills Co., 502 E. P., and the Ponemah Mills Co., 502 Taftville (named for E. P. Taft), 502"


Taintor, Charles N., benefactor Bacon Academy, 255 Judah Lord, benefactor Bacon Academy, 255 Michael, early settler, 177


Talbot, Rev. John, preached at New London, 271


Talcott, John, coach driver, 181


Tanner, Abel P., lawyer, New London, 340; speech at rededication of New London County Court House, 352


Taverns, list of, 539


Taverns, Norwich, 168


Taylor, Rev. Edward, letter to Miss Fitch, II


Rev. John Phelps, Second Church, New Lon- don, 298 Terry, Eli, clock maker, 558


Thames River, 2, 211, 212


Thames Towboat Company, 495


Thatcher, Anthony, bank cashier, 430


Thayer, John M., attorney, 445 Rev. John, Roman Catholic missionary, 272, 319


Thomas, Capt., in battle of Groton Heights, 70 William B., Fire Chief, 490


Thompson, Edward R., bank trustee, 450 Isaac, bank officer, 430, 437


Rev. William, early pastor, 207 Rev. William, missionary to Indians, 281


"Thornuary," a game played in early days, 143


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INDEX


Thresher, Seneca S., lawyer, 344 Thurston, Horace, physician, 383 Tibbetts, Rev. C. C., pastor, 312 Tibbitts, Dr. John C., physician, 384 Major John A., lawyer, 401 Tiernay, Admiral, visitor at Ledyard, 533 Tinker, George F., bank president, 258, 428 Tirrell, Henry A., bank director, 433 Presiding Elder Eben, Norwich district, 311 Tisdale, George, physician, 375 Nathan, physician, 190, 375 Touzain, Dr. Dominie, French surgeon, 381 "Town Deposit Fund," schools of Connecticut, 46 Towne, Walter A., principal Bulkeley School, 257 Tozer, Dr. Richard, pupil of Dr. Benjamin Wheat, 380


Tracy, Andrew, holder of land, Norwich, 548 Daniel W., foreman Bulletin, 421 Dr. Philemon, physician, 364, 375, 379 Dr. Solomon, physician, 164, 377 Elisha, bank officer, 379; physician, Norwich, 368, 431 Erastus, brother of Gurdon Tracy, 560 Gurdon, silversmith, 560


Henry B., bank president, 431


Isaac, owner of mill, Norwich, 548


Lieut. Thomas, early settler, 162, 377. 571 Phineas L., early teacher, 36


Richard P., physician, 375, 381 Sergeant John, early settler, 162 Trade Schools, 49 Trading Cove, near Norwich, 215


Trankla, John, first pressman Bulletin, 421


Treat, Governor, of Connecticut, 9, 10 Governor Robert, early settler, 102, 103 "Trinitarian," religious controversy regarding, 274 Trott, Jonathan, silversmith, 558 Trumbull, Col. John, historical painter, 89 Faith, wife of Gov. Trumbull, 533 Fort, New London, 65, 66 Governor ("Brother Jonathan"), 57


Governor, famous son of Lebanon, 190, 196, 533 Gov. Jonathan (Proclamation of 1776), 197 Gurdon, Norwich resident, 145 Jonathan, Chief Justice Supreme Court, 326; trustee Bacon Academy, 254 Jonathan, Jr., Governor of City, 197 Jonathan, Norwich historian, 193 Jonathan, Sr., Governor of City, 197 Joseph, Capt., early resident, 164, 189 Joseph, Governor of City, 197


Lyman, Senator, famous graduate of Bacon Academy, 180 Tully, Rev. Bernard, R. C. pastor, 319 Tunnel, first railroad tunnel in U. S., 81


Turner, Dr. John, son of Philip Turner, 381 Dr. Philip, physician, Norwich, 164, 364, 374, 380; signer of memorial, 373 Ezekiel, early settler, 200 Guy, bank incorporator, 437 John C., connected with New London "Day," 401 Turnpike, first in United States, 81


Tyler, Dr. Bishop, physician, 384 Dr. Lucius, physician, 384 Rev. John, rector, 308, 533


Uncas; Onkos, Sachem (same as Uncas), 4, 5, 6. 7, 8, 52, 53, 105, 124, 187


Benjamin, ward of Rev. Eliphalet Adams, 292 Betty, Mohegan Queen, 148


Uncas Monument, Norwich, 86, 571


Uncasville, named for Chief Uncas, 215


Underhill, 5 Union School, New London, 39


Union Trust and Bank Company, 425


Unitarian belief spreading in New England, 274 United Colonies, 7


Universalist Society, 321


Utley, Dr. Vine, physician, 369, 375, 399


Various religious bodies in county, 314 Versailles, 214


Viets, Carl J., publisher, 223


Vocational High School (New London), 259; act of incorporation, 260; article by Mr. F. S. Hitchcock, principal, 259; courses of instruc- tion, 262; helped in edowment drive for Connecticut College, 264; miscellaneous facts about, 265; modeled after various famous institutions, 260; origin of, 259


Voluntown, I, 209; "Volunteers' Town," 229


Von Humboldt, Alexander, remarks on county, 85


Wade, Robert, early settler, 162


Wadsworth Athenaeum (Hartford) relics of Groton Heights, 75 Wadsworth, Capt. Joseph, 10


Wait, John Turner, lawyer, 331 Waite, George P., lawyer, 330 Henry M., lawyer, 326, 329


Marvin, eminent lawyer, 328, 426


Morrison R., Chief Justice, 89, 180, 213, 328, 331 Richard, lawyer, 330


Waitstill, Avery, (Mecklenburg, Conn.), 86 Waldo, John, signer of deed to Lyme, 203 Waller, Charles B., attorney, Mariners' Savings Bank, New London, 448; lawyer, 336, 340 Hon. Thomas M., Governor of Connecticut, 222, 447


Thomas M., eminent lawyer, 336 Thomas M., mentioned in "Day," 404 William, signer of deed to Lyme, 203


Wallis, Hamilton, benefactor Bacon Academy, 255


War of 1812, as it affected the county, 115 Ward, Benjamin, small-pox inoculation, 368 John E., bank officer, 450 Warner, Dr. Andrew T., physician, 398 Dr. Richard, physician, 399


Warren, Dr. William W. J., physician, 399 Washington, General, visitor at Lebanon, New Lon- don, and Norwich, 57, 59, 61, 533 Waterford, town of, 1, 209


Water power, use of, 218 Waterman, Sergeant Thomas, early settler, 162


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Watrous, Daniel, trustee Bacon Academy, 254 Dr. John R., physician, 369 John, early physician, 374 John R., trustee Bacon Academy, 254 John R., benefactor Bacon Academy, 182 John R., early physician, 374, 385 Watson, Nathaniel, early settler, 102 Wattles, Dr. Thomas R., physician, 389


Wawecqua, Indian local name, 8 Webb, Julius, bank trustee, 450 Webster, Major Durkee, 543 Welch, Rev. George H., Universalist, 322


Wellington, and Napoleon, 77


Wells, David Ames, eminent resident Norwich, 93 Dr. John P., physician, 398 Dr. Thomas J., physician, 398


Wentworth, Erastus, owner of pottery, 549 Lucy, wife of Erastus, 549 Mary, second wife of Erastus, 549


Rev. Erastus, missionary to China, 139, 140, 141 Wesleyan and Connecticut College, 244 West, Thomas, bank incorporator, 437


Westchester, part of Colchester, 178


Western Reserve and School Fund, 33, 45


West Point Academy and General Huntington, 139 Wetheral, Capt. Daniel, early settler, 177 Wethersfield, 9


Whaling from New London, statistics of, 78, 79, 109, 110, 11I, 112, 113 114 Wheat, Dr. Benjamin, Norwich, 370 Samuel, bank officer, 426


Wheeler, Isaac, early settler, 207 Judge Ralph, address of, 348


Richard A., historian, 206, 235


School and Library, 214 Thomas, early settler, 207


Wheelock, Deacon Ralph, father of Eleazar, 288 John, 56, 193


Rev. Eleazor, founder Wheelock School, 54, 55 273


Whipple, Enoch and Mystic Oral School, 266 Home School, Mystic Oral School, 266 Jonathan, 266


Terah Colburn, 266 Samuel, 266


Whistler, James Abbott McNeil, artist, 209 Whitaker, Horace, bank officer, 450


Rev. Nathaniel, went to England with Sampson Occum, 55, 295 White, Charles E., bank officer, 428, 437 Joel W., bank officer, 43€


Whitfield, George, evangelist, 273 Whiting, Edward, bank president, 435 James W., physician, 368 Maj. Ebenezer, owner of historic house, Nor- wich, 574


Whitney, Asa, and first Pacific railroad, 201 Stephen, railroad builder, 86


Whiton, D. E., manufacturer, New London, 496 Lucius E., mayor New London, 260, 428; bank officer, 496 Whittlesey, Ezra C., manager "Day," 406


George, incorporator Vocational School, 260;


officer Savings Bank, New London, 438 Oramel, founder Salem School of Music, 58 Wight, Rev. Jabez, pastor Long Society, 288 Wightmans, father and son, Babtist clergymen, 299 Wilcox, Alvan, silversmith, 565


Rev. G. B., pastor, 298 Willey, Isaac, early settler, 102


Williams, Augustus C., part owner of "Day," 402 Charles P., bank president, 441


Hon. N. B., speech at Lebanon, 193


Joseph, lawyer, bank officer, 328, 426, 431, 432


Mansion, New London, 38


Memorial Institute, 258


Mrs. Harriet Peck, founder of Williams Memo- rial Institute, 258 Rev. Joshua L., early teacher, 36


Rev. Solomon, pastor, 288


Rev. Thomas, early teacher, 36


Thomas, bank incorporator, 437


Thomas, 546


William, bank officer, patriot and helper of Gov. Trumbull, signer Declaration of Independ- ence, 430, 431, 191, 433, 200, 193


William M., fire chief, Norwich, 480


Willis, Rev. Henry, pastor, 289


Williston, Seth, 39


Wilson, Increase, bank incorporator, 437


Windsor, 9


Winslow, Rev., missionary to Ceylon, 294


Winters, Charles J., president Fire Insurance Com- pany, 466 Winthrop, Deane, early settler, 102 Deane, brother of John, Jr., 100


Fitz John and Waitstill, sons of John W., younger, 104


Gov. Fitz John, parishioner of Rev. G. Salton- stall, 287


Gov. John, younger, son of Mass. Governor, 2, 8, 9, 22, 27 John, estate of, 104


John, Governor of Massachusetts, 97


John, the younger, 97, 203, 376 John, younger, and Saybrook, 128 Mrs. John, on Fisher's Island, 203


Withey, William E., bank officer, 430


Witter, Ebenezer, early schoolmaster, 36 Josiah, early settler, 207


Wolcott, Dr. Simon, physician, 374, 390


Wolves, in New London, bounty on, 85, 105, 186, 188


Wood, Consider, settler, 102


W. R., shareholder, Bulletin, 416


Woodard, Frank L., Dime Savings Bank, 431 Woodbridge, Dr. Dudley, physician, 397 Rev. Ephraim, father of Dr. Dudley, 397 Rev. Ephraim, First Church of Christ, 286, 293 Samuel, bank officer, 426


William, principal of School, Norwich, 36


Woodward, Ashbel, physician, historian, 375, 382


Rev. John, pastor, "Nine-Mile Tract, 281, 289 Wooster, Dr. Sylvester, physician, 399 Worden, Dr. Thomas, physician, 377 World War Records, various towns, 584 Worthington, Asa, signer of deed to Newent, 202


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INDEX


Wright, Elizabeth, one of founders of Connecticut College, 264 Wyllys, Samuel, home of, Hartford, 10 Yale College, gifts from Norwich, 53 Yantic River, 2


Yellow Fever in New London County, 86, 371 York, Dr. Edward, physician, 398 James, carly settler, 207 Young, Alfred A., bank director, 436 Mason, shareholder New London "Day," 404 Y. M. C. A., 314, 315


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BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX


ADDENDA AND ERRATA


Crandall, page 365; Billings F. S. Crandall was elected judge of probate for the District of Ledyard in 1922.


Abel, Alfred L., 397


Amorette E., 397


Samuel, 387 Samuel P., 387 Allyn, Annie B., 313


Lillian T., 280 Susan A., 273 Ashbey, George A., 490 George B., Capt., 490 Marion C., 490


Edwin L., 466


Carlos W., 128, 129


Elijah H., 396


Ebenezer, 311


Elijah S., 396


Emily F., 312


Aubrey, Elias A., 268 Frank G., 268


Eugene P., 466


Gurdon S., Dr., 313


Margaret C., 268


Joseph P., 466


John, 128, 311


Lawrence I., 397


Laura A., 313


Lloyd E., 397


Louis M., Dr., 312


Austin, Champlain, 436 David, 85


Theodore S., 397 William H., 466


Marguerite L., 313


Ezekiel, 436, 437


Abell, Charles H., 35


Robert, 128, 311


Jeremiah, 436


Charles J., 34, 35 Clara L., 35


Rufus, 311


John, 85


Frederick M., 35


William E., 313


Louisa, 86


John W., 35


Wilson, 129 Wilson T., 129


Susan W., 437 Willis R., 85, 86


Silas, 34 Thomas C., 34


Frederick V., 270


Avery, Albert L., 245, 456 Albert T., 457 Andrew, 420


Ackley, Augustus, 424 John A., 424 Mabel, 424


Anderson, Frank H., Capt., 222


Annie H., 457


Adams, Allan H., 306


Louis, 222 Margaret D., 222


Christopher, 245, 411, 419, 456


Benjamin, 261


Horace, 357


Irene, 246


Charles, 305


John, 357


James, Capt., 411, 419, 456


Clarence B., 261


Lewis, 458


John, 420


Edith J., 236


Lewis A., 457. 458


John D., 245, 246, 456, 457


Frank E., 261


Martin, 357


John D. (2), 457


Henry A., 236


Mary, 357 Viola M., 458


Martha H., 411


Horace A., 305


Anthony, Abby G., 100 Albert, 100


Mary A., 457


Isabella, 306


Alice M., 100


Leslie E., 306


Daniel S., 100 Edward M., Rev., 100


Ayers, Alberta, 485 Edward E., 484


Agnew, Ellen E., 144 Robert R., Dr., 143 William B., 143


Appley, Andrew J., 229 Frederick J., 229 Mary E., 229 Armstrong, Benjamin A., 273, 280


Joseph E., 485 Lloyd P., 484


Alexander, Alice, 293


Charles T., 273


Ayling, Henry M., 14 John, 14


Prentice L., 293 Allen, Catherine, 387


James R., 272 John, 272, 273 John P. T., 280


Mildred, 15 Nelson J., 14


Ida M., 466


James, 129


Aurele, Mary, 476 Victor, 476 Victor M., 476


Louis R., 466


Louis P., 311, 312


Matilda W., 129


Frank E., 436, 437


James M., 34


Robert, 436


Lucy W., 35


Amburn, Catherine, 270


Sarah L., 35


Clarence H., 270


George, 269 Hiram H., 269, 270


Andrew M., 419, 420


Augustus P., 457


Anna M., 261


Andrews, Arthur E., 357


Goldie B., 420


Benjamin W., 261, 262


Latham, 4II


Hiram, 305


John, 236


Nathaniel H., 411 Rachel, 457 Thomas W., 245, 457


Mary, 262


John, 484


Charles P., 293 Frank J., 293


Sarah E., 129


John P., 86


Anna M., 46


Gurdon S., 312


517


Oliver M., 439 Telouise, 439 Bellerose, Ceserie, 255 Frederick, 255 Ulderic O., Rev., 255 Benjamin, Amy, 275 Annie, 275 Clarence E., 275


Edwin F., 274 Elizabeth, 275 Levi, 274 Bennett, Ella E., 344




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