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1861-2. Stationed at Duxbury, Mass .; 1863, 4, Osterville ; 1865, 6 North Easton Village ; 1867-9, Holmes Hole (now Vineyard Haven); 1870-2, Chatham ; 1873, West Dennis.
Married, March 28, 1861, Miss Almira Cobb, Barnstable, Mass. Children : Myra C., born Jan. 11, 1862. Cassandra Carey, born Feb. 17, 1865. Helen Johnson, born June 20, 1870.
1873. Address : West Dennis, Mass.
653. JAMES THOMAS EDWARDS.
Born, Jan. 6, 1838, in Barnegat, Ocean County, N.J. 1860. Teacher of Natural Science in Amenia Seminary, N. Y.
1861-2. Teacher of Nat. Sci. in Prov. Conference Seminary, Eas Greenwich, R.I.
1862. First Lieut , Co. K, IIth Reg., R.I. Volunteers, and Adju tant on staff of Col. DeKorpony, 38th Reg. Pa. Volunteers 1863. Again Teacher of Natural Science in Prov. Conf. Sem.
1864-9. Principal of same. Three years member of R. I. Senat 1868. Presidential Elector for R.I. Preached regularly.
1869. Pres. of R. I. Teachers' Association. Preached occasionall 1870. Transferred to Erie Conference.
1870-3. Principal of Chamberlain Inst. and Female Colleg Randolph, N. Y.
Married, July 10, 1862, Emma A. Baker, Somerville, Mass. Children : Grace Ella, born March, 1864. Laura Alice, born October, 1867.
1873. Address : Randolph, Cattaraugus County, N.Y.
654. HERBERT FRANKLIN FISK.
Born, Sept. 25, 1840, in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Mass. 1860. Teacher of Latin in Delaware Lit. Inst., Franklin, N. Y. 1861. Principal of Shelburne Academy, Vt.
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1863-6. Teacher of Ancient Languages in Oneida Conference Seminary (now Central N. Y. Conf. Sem.), Cazenovia, N. Y. Joined Oneida Conference, M. E. Church.
1867. Teacher of Anc. Lang, Wesleyan Acad., Wilbraham, Mass. 1863-73. Principal of Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, Lima, N.Y. Married, July II, 1866, Miss Anna Green, Portage, N.Y. Child : Aurora Thompson, born Feb. 4, 1868.
1873. Address : Lima, N.Y.
655. SYLVANUS GALE GALE.
Born, Aug. 22, 1838, in Galesville, Ulster County, N.Y.
1860. Joined New York Conference, M. E. Church. Stationed at Charlotteville, N.Y. Teacher in New York Conf. Sem. in same place.
1861. Stationed at Ridgebury, N.Y.
1861-2. First Lieut., Co. K, 48th Regiment N. Y. Volunteers.
1862. Stationed at Equinunk, Pa .; 1863, Napanock, N.Y.
1863. Teacher of Ancient Languages, New York Conf. Sem., Charlotteville, N.Y.
1864-5. Principal of same.
1866. Stationed at Hobart, N.Y.
1867. Health failed. Went to St. Paul, Minn.
1868. Transferred to Minnesota Conference.
1868. Stationed at Wabasha, Minn .; 1869, 70, Mankato ; 1871, 2, Wabasha and Read's.
Married, Sept. 11, 1861, Miss L. M. Brinton, Falls Village, Conn., who died Sept. 7, 1863.
Married, Sept. 9, 1864, Miss Jennie E. Cloyd, Mortonville, N.Y. Children : Lottie Cloyd, born June 20, 1865. James Cloyd, born Feb. 18, 1867. De Witt Clinton, born March 19, 1869. Sylvanus, born March 24, 1871. William, born Feb. 7, 1873.
1873. Address : Wabasha, Minn.
656. DANIEL FOSTER HALLOCK.
Born, April 2, 1833, in New Village, N.Y.
1860. Joined New York East Conf., M. E. Church.
1860. Stationed at Riverhead, N.Y .; 1861, Greenport ; 1862, Huntington ; 1863, 4, Smithtown Circuit.
1864-6. Preached in Mantorville, Minn. 1868. Supernumerary in Smithtown, N.Y.
1869, 70. Stationed at Stony Brook, N.Y. ; 1871, 2, West Hamp- ton ; 1873, Farmingdale.
Married, May 7, 1861, Miss Lora Kingsbury, who died Nov. 10, I868.
Married, Feb. 23, 1870, Miss Mary A. Hancock of Madison, N.J. Children : Lora Sophronia, born April 18, 1862. John Foster, born Jan. 15, 1871. Wesley Hancock, born Aug. 24, 1872. 1873. Address : Farmingdale, N.Y.
657. GEORGE JANVRIN JUDKINS.
Born, Dec. 21, 1830, in Kingston, N.H. 1860-5. Principal of Kingston Academy, N.H. 1865-71. Teacher of Greek and Natural Sci. in N. H. Conf. Sem. and Female College, Tilton, N.H.
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1868. Joined New Hampshire Conf., M. E. Church. 1872, 3. Stationed at Methuen, Mass.
Married, Aug. 16, 1860, Myra S. Dolloff.
Children : George Dolloff, born Dec. 24, 1864. Charles Otis, born Oct. 2, 1868.
1873. Address : Methuen, Mass.
658. MELVIN DEWAIN KINNEY.
Born, Oct. 28, 1837, in Rodman, N.Y.
1860. Teacher of Math. in Gouverneur Wesleyan Sem., N.Y.
1861. Joined Black River Conf., M. E. Church.
1861. Stationed at Somerville, N.Y. ; 1862, 3, Geddes ; 1865, 6, First Church, Mexico ; 1867-9, First Church, Rome ; 1870- 2, State St., Watertown. 1873. Presiding Elder of Adams District.
Married, Nov. 15, 1860, Miss Martha Coit.
Children : Florence Elmira, born Sept. 17, 1862. Freddie Abner, born Jan, 12, 1864. George Coit, born July 19, 1869.
1873. Address : Watertown, N.Y.
659. JOHN BROWN LAPHAM.
Born, June 7, 1832, in Gloucester, R.I.
1861. Joined Maine Conf., M. E. Church.
1861, 2. Stationed at Kennebunkport, Me. ; 1863, 4, Bethel ; 1865, 6, Brunswick ; 1867, Hallowell ; 1868-70, Alfred ; 1871, Saco ; 1872, 3, Richmond.
Married, May 1, 1867, Miss Mary D. Greenleaf, Brunswick, Me. Children : a son, born Aug. 29, 1868 ; died in infancy. Sophie Greenleaf, born Oct. 7, 1869. George Nelson, born Sept. 16, 1872.
1873. Address : Richmond, Me.
660. WILLIAM HENRY LEE.
Born, March 5, 1836, in Stanstead, Quebec.
1860-2. Principal of Stanstead Seminary, Stanstead, Quebec.
1865-9. Principal of Waukegan Academy, Ill.
1869-70. Engaged in farming on account of health, in Stanstead, Quebec.
1870-3. Again Principal of Stanstead Seminary.
Married, Jan. 2, 1862, Miss J. H. Stevens, Walden, Vt. Child : Florence Josephine, born Jan. 7, 1868.
1873. Address : Stanstead Plains, Quebec.
661. CHARLES SINCLAIR MACREADING.
Born, 1834, in Marshfield, Mass.
1860. Joined New England Conf., M. E. Church.
1860. Stationed at Brookfield, Mass ; 1861, Sutton.
1861-2. Master's Mate on U. S. Gunboat "Norwich." taking of Hilton Head and Fort Pulaski.
Was .at 1863 Joined Rock River Conf.
1863. Stationed at Rockford, Ill. ; 1864, Wyanet.
1865. Transferred to Providence Conf.
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1355, 6. Stationed at Nantucket, Mass. ; 1867, 8, Centre Church, Provincetown, Mass .; 1869, Power St., Providence, R.I. ; 1870, I, New London, Conn. ; 1872, Willimantic, Conn. ; 1873, Wellfleet, Mass.
Married, June 1, 1864, Lydia A. Post of New Bedford, Mass. Children : Annie Lee, born April 5, 1865. Mary Sinclair, born Dec. 5, 1867.
Rose Huntington, born Aug. 21, 1871 ; died Oct. 18, 1872.
1873. Address : Wellfleet, Mass.
662. ROBERT LANDER MATHISON.
Born, June 20, 1839, in Middletown Conn. Son of No. 129.
1860. Taught select school in Killingworth, Conn.
1861. Joined New York East Conf., M. E Church.
1861. Stationed at Barkhamsted, Conn. ; 1862, Vista, N.Y .; 1863, Cornwall, Conn. ; 1864, Trumbull, Conn. ; 1865, Trumbull and Nichol's Farms, Conn. ; 1865, Georgetown, Conn. ; 1863, Preached in Damariscotta, Me .; 1859-71, Preached in Oldtown, Me.
1872. Joined Central New York Conf. Stationed at Burdett, N. Y. Married, June II, 1852, Kate S. Roberts of New Hartford, Conn. Children : Robert Nash, born June 27, 1853.
Charlotte Elizabeth, born July 12, 1855 ; died July 12, 1865. Sarah Matilda Ames, born June 25, 1665. Edward Thomson, born June 21, 1870. Nellie Roberts, born April 25, 1372.
1873. Address : Burdett, Schuyler Co , N. Y.
663. WILLIAM ERASMUS MORGAN.
Born, July 12, 1836, in Ringe, N.H.
1860. Taught in Chatham, N.H.
1863. Studied Law in Claremont, N.H. Admitted to the Bar. Went to Illinois.
1864. Resided in Marengo, Ill. 1864-5. Member of Co. A, 8th Ill. Cavalry.
1865-7. Studied in Garrett Biblical Inst., Evanston, Ill.
1867. Joined Rock River Conf., M. E. Church.
1867. Stationed at Freedom, Ill. ; 1863, 9, Sugar Grove Circuit ; 1870, Lee Centre.
1871. Transferred to Nebraska Conf.
1871-3. Stationed at York, Nebraska.
Married, Nov. 28, 1867, Phebe W Cook, Provincetown, Mass.
Children : Roswell, born Sept 23, 1863. Ephraim Cook, born Oct. 17, 1870.
1873. Address : York, Nebraska.
664. * JOSIAH HENRY NEWHALL.
Born, April 30, 1837, in Lynn, Mass.
1860. Joined Maine Conf., M. E. Church.
1860, I. Stationed at Cornish, Me. ; 1862, 3, Brunswick, Me .; 1864, 5, Gorham, N.H. ; 1866, Oxford, Me.
Died, Oct. 13, 1866, in Lynn, Mass.
Married, June 28, 1860, Ann L. Shepard, of Lynn, Mass., who died July, 1867, in Lynn, Mass.
Child : Clara Susan, born May 23, 1863.
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665. LEWIS WILLIAM OSGOOD.
Born, July 31, 1835, in Gilmanton, N.H.
1860. Principal of Loudon Academy, N.H.
1861. Studied Law in Pittsfield, N. H.
1862-3. Captain of Company G, 15th Regiment, N. H. Volunteers. Was in the Siege of Port Hudson. Three times wounded. 1864. Admitted to the Bar in New Hampshire and in Mass.
1864-71. Practiced Law in Boston. Firm, Richardson and Osgood. 1871-3. Practicing Law alone in Boston. In offices with Nos. 634 and 875.
Married, Nov. 23, 1864, Miss Ada M. Norris.
Child : Maud, born July 29, 1869.
1873. Address : 34 School St., Boston, Mass.
666. MANLY AUGUSTUS RULAND.
1856-9. Residences : Brookhaven, N.Y, ; Patchogue, N.Y.
1860-1. Teacher of Mathematics in Seminary, Ashland, N.Y.
1861. Teacher in New York Conf. Sem., Charlotteville, N. Y. 1863-4. Special Agent for New York "Independent."
1865. Agent for " The Nation."
1867-73. Real Estate Broker in New York City. Present Firm, Ruland and Whiting.
Married Miss Jennie A. La Monte, Preceptress in N. Y. Conf. Sem. Children : Anna Florence, born March 29, 1865. Irving Augustus, born Aug. 26, 1866. Arthur L., born April 28, 1870.
1873. Address : 5 Beekman St., New York City.
667. ICHABOD SIMMONS.
Born, Dec. 24, 1831, in Duxbury, Plymouth County, Mass.
1860. Joined New York East Conf., M. E. Church.
1860, I. Stationed at Simsbury, Conn. ; 1862, 3, George St., New Haven, Conn. ; 1864, 5, Bridgeport, Conn. ; 1866-8, Bir- mingham, Conn .; 1869-71, Second Church, Norwalk, Conn .; 1872, 3, Eighteenth St., Brooklyn, N.Y.
Married, July 4, 1860, Harriet Newell Bull of Old Saybrook, Conn. Children : Marie Annette, born July 4, 1862. Harriett Ellen, born July 22, 1864. Marcia Ann, born July 22, 1864.
1873. Address : 229 Prospect Av., Brooklyn, N.Y.
668. HENRY MOORE SIMPSON.
Born, Aug. 17, 1837, in London, England.
1860. Studied Theology. Gave some attention to business in New York City.
1861. Teacher of Ancient Languages and Math. in Elm Park Coll. Inst., Litchfield, Conn. Studied Theology in Newark, N.J. 1862. Joined Newark Conference, M. E. Church.
1862. Stationed at Hudson City, N.J. ; 1863, Passaic ; 1864, 5, Englewood ; 1866, Irvington ; 1867, Westfield ; 1868, New- market ; 1869, 70, Hudson City (West End) ; 1871-3, West Side Av., Jersey City.
1873. Address : Bergen, N.J.
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169. * SEYMOUR AUGUSTUS SMITH.
Born, Oct. 6, 1837, in Fairfield, Herkimer County, N. Y.
861. Teacher of Ancient Languages in Fairfield Sem., N.Y.
862. Enlisted in 152d Reg., N. Y. Volunteers. On or about Oct. 24, 1862, fell in trying to enter a car on his way to Washing- ton, D.C .; had an arm crushed, and subsequently amputated. Died Oct. 28, 1862.
370. * WILLIAM LAWTON SPALDING.
Born, July 16, 1836, in Eastford, Conn.
860-1. Taught in St. James, N. Y.
861. Studied Law in Danielsonville, Conn.
862. Second Lieutenant, Company D, 18th Conn. Volunteers ; soon First Lieutenant, afterwards Captain of Company B. 863. Provost-marshal in Hagerstown, Md.
Killed, May 15, 1864, in the battle of New Market, Va.
671. SAMUEL MARTIN STILES.
Born, June 19, 1834, in Pittsfield, Mass.
[860. Preached in Milburn, N. J.
1861. Joined Newark Conference, M. E Church. Appointed to Union Circuit, N. J.
1864, 5. Stationed at Chatham, N.J.
1867. Preached in Spring Valley, N.Y.
1867-73. Private Secretary of Bishop Simpson. Also employed in office of Board of Church Extension of M. E. Church. Teacher of Phonography.
Married, June 23, 1861, Miss Lizzie White, Whiting, N.Y.
Children : Anna Josephine, born May 30, 1863. Son, born May 14, 1867.
1873. Address : 1018 Arch St., Philadelphia, Pa.
672. CHARLES NELSON STOWERS.
Born, Sept. 24, 1835, in Prospect (now Stockton), Me. 1860-2. Teacher of Mathematics in Wesleyan Academy, Wilbra- ham, Mass, Joined New England Conf., M. E. Church. 1862-3. Principal of Academy, Cincinnatus, N.Y. Preached in Marcellus, N.Y.
1864. Joined Oneida Conference.
1864. Stationed at Camillus, N.Y. ; 1865, Oneida.
1866. Prof. of Lang. in Upper Iowa University, Fayette, Iowa.
1867. Professor of Mathematics in Lawrence Univ., Appleton, Wis. 1868. Transferred to Wisconsin Conference.
1869. President of Upper Iowa University.
1871. Stationed at First Ch., Janesville, Wis .; 1872, White Water. Married, June 29, 1860, Maria L. Bowen of Cortland, N.Y. Children : Charles Elias, born Nov. 29, 1861. Edward James, born Dec. 15, 1862. Josephine Maria, born May 17, 1864. Hattie Emina, born Oct. 13, 1869; died Jan. 14, 1871. Perley R., born Feb. 9, 1871.
1873. Address : White Water, Wis.
673. SYLVESTER EMORY STRONG.
Born, Dec. 2, 1837, in Palenville, Green County, N.Y. 1860. Studied Medicine in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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1861. M.D., University of New York.
1862. Acting Medical Director in U. S. Army.
1863-73. Assoc. Prop. of Remedial Ins., Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Married, March 3, 1863, Anna A. Ray of Indianapolis, Ind. Children : Sylvester Ray, born April 8, 1865 ; died Sept. 18, 1865. Anna Louise, born June 3, 1867. Emma Chittenden, born March 26, 1871.
1873. Address : Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
-4 674. * BYRON DORMER STURDEVANT.
Born, Jan. 5, 1834, in Skinner's Eddy, Wyoming County, Pa. 1860. Asst. Marshal. employed in taking the census Luzerne Co., Pa. 1861. Teacher of Natural Science in Wyoming Sem., Kingston, Pa. 1864-5. Taught and preached in Kingston, Pa.
1866-8. Stationed at Scranton, P'a.
1869. Went South, on account of poor health.
Died, Jan. 30, 1870, near Savannah, Ga.
Married, Nov. 9, 1864, Minnie Mott of Blakely, Pa., who died 1867.
675. SANFORD BENTON SWEETSER.
Born May 23, 1839.
1856-9 Residences : Saugus, Mass. ; Cliftondale, Mass.
1860. Preached in Harvard Square, Cambridge, Mass.
1861. Joined New England Conference, M. E. Church.
1861. Stationed at Mendon, Mass ; 1862, 3, Westborough ; 1864-6, South Danvers (now Peabody) ; 1867-9, South St., Lynn ; 1870, I, Union Church, Charlestown.
1872. Supernumerary. Resided in Lynn, Mass.
1873. Transferred to New Hampshire Conference. Stationed at Wesley Church, Haverhill, Mass.
Married, Aug. 16, 1860, Lizzie Locke Farmer of W. Cambridge, Mass.
Children : Albert Raddin, born July 15, 1861. Amy Lovell, born April 28, 1863 ; died October, 1863. Charles, born April 19, 1867 ; died October, 1867.
1873. Address : Haverhill, Mass.
676. WEBSTER ROGERS WALKLEY.
Born, April 19, 1839, in Haddam, Conn.
1860-2. Principal of Clinton Institute.
1862-6. Principal of Lewis Academy, Southington, Conn.
1866-70. General Agent for S. Stow Manufacturing Company.
1870-3. Connected with Peck, Stow, and Wilcox Co., successors to S. Stow Manufacturing Co.
1871-3. Business chiefly in New York City. Family residing in Plantsville, Conn., and Brooklyn, N.Y.
Married, Dec. 25, 1860, Hattie E. Camp of Durham, Conn. Children : Winfield Davidson, born October, 1861. Mary Emeline, born December, 1863.
1873. Address : 97 Chambers St., New York City.
677. WILLIAM HARTSHORNE WARDELL.
Born, Aug. 19, 1836, in New York. 1860. Joined New York East Conference, M. E. Church.
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360. Stationed at Kensington, Conn. ; 1861, 2, Farmington, Conn. ; 1863-5. Westville, Conn. ; 1866, 7, Ansonia, Conn. ; 1863-70, Waterbury, Conn. ; 1871, 2, De Kalb Ave., Brook- lyn, N.Y. ; 1873, Twenty-Seventh Street, New York City. Carried, Feb. 3, 1862, Miss H. C. Phelps, Meriden, Conn. hildren : George Francis, born Jan. 31, 1863.
Mary L., born May 15, 1867.
373. Address : New York City.
78. GEORGE CLARK WEBBER.
orn, Nov. 15, 1837, in Hallowell, Me. 360-1. Principal of Brainard Academy, Haddam, Conn. 361. Studied Medicine in Deep River, Conn. 363. M.D., Harvard Univ. Practiced in Kennebunkport, Me.
363-5 Acting Assistant Surgeon of U. S. Navy.
365. Practiced Medicine in Portland, Me. 366. Practiced in Newton Upper Falls, Mass. 367-9. Principal of Grammar School, Portland, Me. 369-70. Practiced Medicine in Kennebunkport, Me. 370-3. Practicing in Millbury, Mass.
Tarried, Nov. 25, 1863, Miss Sarah P. Leavitt, Portland. hildren : Howard Marshall, born Jan. 15, 1868.
Alice Carlton, born April 25, 1869 ; died Sept. 2, 1869. 373. Address : Millbury, Mass.
79. JOHN GOLLICAR WILLIAMS.
orn, May 4, 1834, in Utica, N Y. 860. Teacher of Classical Dept., Mohawk Union School, N. Y. 361-3. Principal of Moravia Institute, New York.
363. Vice-Principal of Macedon Academy, New York.
364-5. Principal of Walworth Academy, Wayne County, N.Y. 867. Principal of Academy, Jordan, N.Y.
369-71. Principal of Norwich Acad., Chenango County, N.Y.
871-3. Principal of Holland Patent Union School, New York. Iarried, Nov. 13, 1860, Fannie H. Babcock, Holland Patent, N.Y. hild : William J. B., born July 9, 1866.
373. Address : Holland Patent, N. Y.
80. SAMUEL AUGUSTUS WINSOR.
Born, July 6, 1835, in Johnson, R. I.
860. Joined Providence Conference, M. E. Church.
860. Stationed at Marlboro', Conn. ; 1861, 2, East Woodstock, Conn. ; 1863, 4, Plainfield, Conn. ; 1865, 6, Mystic, Conn. ; 1867, Greenville, Conn. ; 1868, East Greenwich, R.I. ; 1869, 70, Fourth St., New Bedford, Mass. ; 1871, 2, East Bridge- water, Mass.
872. Transferred to Minn. Conf. Stationed at Hutchinson, Minn. Iarried, June 26, 1860, M. D. Lathrop, Middletown, Conn. Children : Laban Clark, born April 26, 1862.
Alice A., born April 10, 1870.
873. Address : Hutchinson, Minn.
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681. JOHN YOUNG.
Born, March 31, 1838, in Stanstead, Quebec.
1860-2. Principal of Derby Academy, Orleans County, Vt. 1862. Admitted to the Bar in Vermont. 1862-7. Practiced Law in Troy, Vt.
1867-73. Practicing Law in Derby Line, Vt.
Married, June 3, 1866, Miss Augusta A. Young of Troy, Vt.
Child : George B., born April 20, 1867.
1873. Address : Derby Line, Vt. ; and Rock Island, Quebec.
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682. EDGAR HIRAM BANCROFT.
Born, Oct. 19, 1835, in Norwich, N.Y.
1861-2. Teacher of Natural Sciences in Amenia Sem., New York.
1863-4. Co-Principal of Classical Institute, Milton, Pa.
1864-5. Engaged in farming in Brookfield, N.Y.
1866-73. Engaged in the culture of small fruits, plants, &c., near Camden, Del.
Married, March 4, 1863, Miss L. C. Langworthy, Brookfield, N.Y. Children : Fred L., born Nov. 8, 1865; died April 22, 1866. Frank C., born Dec. 5, 1866. Jennie L., born March 17, 1870 ; died July 28, 1870. Nellie, born Dec. 21, 1871.
1873. Address : Camden, Del.
683. JOHN WESLEY BARNHART.
Born, Sept. 9, 1833, in Marlborough, N.Y.
1861. Taught in Moorestown, N.J.
1863-4. Principal of Female Seminary, Philadelphia, Pa.
1864-7. President of Fairmount Female College, Philadelphia. 1867. Joined New York East Conference, M. E. Church.
1867-8. Stationed at Sag Harbor, N.Y. ; 1869-71, Tompkins Ave., Brooklyn ; 1872, 3, Forsyth St., New York City.
Married, Sept. 1, 1862, Miss Ella F. Miller of Middletown, Conn. Child : John Hendley, born Oct. 1, 1871.
1873. Address : 12 Forsyth St., New York City.
684. * WILLIAM JAMES BRAMBLEE.
Born, Sept. 20, 1834, in Andeo, N.Y.
1861. Principal of High School, Unionville, Conn.
1865. Joined New York East Conference, M. E. Church.
1865. Stationed at Long Ridge, Conn .; 1866, Trumbull and Nichols Farms.
1867-8. In poor health. Preached some in Bellows Falls, Vt. Died, June 10, 1868, in Bellows Falls, Vt.
Married, Oct. 16, 1862, Miss Louisa E. Arnold of Middletown, Conn., who died May 5, 1873.
Child : Mary, born 1865.
685. JOIIN STORRY BRECKINRIDGE.
Born, July 12, 1838, in Augusta, N. Y.
1861. Joined New York East Conference, M. E. Church.
1861. Stationed at Middlebury, Conn. ; 1862, Plymouth ; 1863-5, Bethel ; 1866-8, Second Church, Norwalk ; 1869-71, Birm- ingham ; 1872, 3, Middletown.
Married, June, 1863, Miss Ashley, Brooklyn, Pa.
Child : Rollin Ashley, born Aug. 1, 1867.
1873. Address : Middletown, Conn.
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686. WILLIAM DAWSON BRIDGE.
Born, Feb. 23, 1840, in Duxbury, Mass.
1861. Taught in South Coventry, Conn. Teacher of Phonograph in Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Mass.
1862. Principal of Colebrook Academy, N.H. Preached in Nort Dana, Mass.
1863. Joined New England Conference, M. E. Church.
1863. Stationed at Holyoke, Mass. ; 1864, Chester ; 1865. Buckland 1866, Byfield ; 1867, 8, Topsfield ; 1869, 70, Rockport ; 1871 2, Marblehead ; 1873, North Andover.
Married, Nov. 26, 1863, Miss Mary S. S. Holway, Boston, Mass. Child : Florence Merlina, born Oct. 1, 1869.
1873. Address : North Andover, Mass.
687. NATHANIEL LINDSAY BRIGGS.
Born, April 1, 1841, in New York City.
1861. Traveled in Nova Scotia.
1861-2. Studied elocution with Prof. R. G. Hibbard,
1862-3. Prot. of Elocution, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me.
1863-4. Studied in Theological School with Bishop Burgess, Gardi ner, Me.
1865. Ordained Deacon in Protestant Episcopal Church.
1866. Pastor of St. Thomas' Church, Oldtown, Me.
1867. Asst. Minister of Church of Holy Trinity, New York City. 1868-70. Pastor of Church of the Reconciliation, New York City. 1870. Resided in Paris, France.
1871-3. Pastor of Christ Church, Bridgeport, Conn.
Married, May 4, 1870, the daughter of Major Gen. Abram Duryer of New York City.
Children : Nathalie Duryee, born April 4, 1871. Courtland, born Feb. 14, 1873.
1873. Address : Bridgeport, Conn.
688. EDGAR FREDERICK CLARK.
Born, Sept. 12, 1835, in South Windsor, Conn.
1861. Resided in Farmington, Conn.
1862. Joined Providence Conference, M. E. Church.
1862-6. Stationed at Norwich, Conn. ; 1867-9, Willimantic, Conn. ; 1870-2, Mathewson St., Providence, k.I.
1873. Supernumerary.
Married, April 23, 1862, Miss Julia M. Clark of Farmington, Conn. Children : Franknn Edgar, born June 25, 1863. Frederick Lincoln, born March 31, 1865. Sylvester Woodruff, born Oct. 5, 1868. Edwin Noadiah, born May 4, 1870.
1873. Address : Farmington, Conn.
689. RICHARD HUBBARD DANFORTH.
Born, Jan. 5, 1840, in Middletown, Conn. 1805-73. Engaged in business in Buttalo, N.Y. Married.
1873. Address : Buffalo, N.Y.
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390. * LEWIS FOWLER DEWEY.
Born March 23, 1835.
860. Residence : Lowville, N.Y.
861. Captain in 7th New York Cavalry.
865. Major, 2d Regiment, U.S. Colored Troops, and Chief of Artillery and Ordnance in Florida.
[866. Resided in Tallahassee, Fla.
1867. Practiced Law in Jacksonville, Fla.
Died, November, 1868, in Jacksonville, Fla.
391, ROSWELL SARGEANT DOUGLASS.
Born Sept 26, 1841.
1860. Residence : Middletown, Conn.
1861. Enlisted in Ist Connecticut Artillery.
1862. Second Lieutenant in same.
1863-4. First Lieutenant in same.
[865. In Life Insurance business, Boston, Mass.
[866. In mining regions of California.
[867-8. Engaged in Commission business in New York City.
1869-73. Agent of Franklin Woollen Company.
Married, Jan. 12, 1870, Miss Frances J. Clark of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Children: William Morgan, born May 4, 1871. A son, born Feb. 28, 1873.
[873. Address : Franklin, N.H.
692. FRANCIS DANIEL EDGERTON.
Born, Aug. 26, 1838, in Chatham, Conn. 1862. Studied in Berkshire Medical College, Pittsfield, Mass.
1863. Studied in Medical Dept. of Univ. of Burlington, Vt. M.D., University of Vermont.
1864. Studied in College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City. M.D. from same.
1864-6. House Surgeon and Physician in Bellevue and Charity Hospitals, New York City.
1866-73. Practicing in Middletown, Conn.
Married, Nov. 5, 1868, Miss Amelia Du Pont Cruger of Middle- town, Conn. Child : Henry Cruger, born May 21, 1870. 1873. Address : Middletown, Conn.
693. CHRISTOPHER PAGE FLANDERS.
Born, Nov. 25, 1834, in Landaff, N.H.
1861-3: Teacher of Latin and Greek in Wesleyan Seminary and Female Collegiate Institute, Springfield, Vt.
1864-6. Teacher in High School, Bellows Fals, Vt. Teacher in New Hampshire Conference Seminary and Female College, Sanbornton Bridge. 1867. Joined Vermont Conference, M. E. Church.
1867-8. Stationed at Wardsboro', Vt. ; 1869, Bellows Falls ; 1870, I, Hartland; 1872-3, Marshfield and Calais.
Married, Jan. 10, 1864, Mary M. Barrows of Weston, Vt.
Children : Charles Barrows, b. March 10, 1865 ; died Oct 25, 1866. Mary, born Dec. 13, 1869.
1873. Address : Marshfield, Vt.
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694. BENJAMIN SHERWOOD GURNEE.
Born, Oct. 19, 1837, in Haverstraw, N.Y. 1873. Address : Haverstraw, N. Y.
695. WILBUR FISK JOHNSTON.
Born, Dec. 25, 1839, in Middletown, Conn. Brother of Nos. 562 740, and 925. Son of Prof. John Johnston, LL.D.
1871. Invented apparatus for liquefying gases on a large scale. 1872. Traveled in Europe.
1873. Address : Johnston Bros., 812 Broadway, New York City.
696. HIRAM LOAMMI KELSEY.
Born, Aug. 31, 1835, in North Danville, Vt.
1861. Taught in Middletown, Conn.
1862. Joined New Hampshire Conf., M. E. Church. 1862, 3. Stationed at Union, N.H. ; 1864, Littleton ; 1865, 6 Plymouth ; 1867, St. Paul's Church, Manchester ; 1868, 9 Broadhead Church, Portsmouth ; 1870-2, First Church Claremont ; 1873, Chestnut Street, Nashua.
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