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1873. Address of widow: Washington, Ga.
184. * GILES HAMLIN CORNWELL. 1841. Residence : Charlestown, N.H.
185. NELSON GOODRICH.
Born June 13, 1816.
1841. Residence : Glastenbury, Conn.
1843. Joined Providence Conf., M. E. Church.
1843, 4. Stationed at Plymouth, Mass. ; 1845, 6, Monument, Mass .; 1847, 8, Wareham, Mass. ; 1849, 50, South Dartmouth, Mass. ; 1851, Millville, Mass. ; 1852, 3, Wapping, Conn. ; 1854, 5, East Glastenbury, Conn. ; 1856, 7, East Haddam,
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Conn. ; 1858, 9, Colchester, Conn. ; 1860, I, Baltic, Conn. ; 1862, Wapping, Conn. ; 1863-5, South Coventry and Ando- ver, Conn. ; 1866, 7, Staffordville, Conn. ; 1868, Haddam Neck, Conn. ; 1869, 70, Eastford, Conn .; 1871, Attawau- gan, Conn. ; 1872, Griswold and Voluntown, Conn. ; 1873, Tolland, Tolland Depot, and Square Pond, Conn.
Married, Oct. 15, 1842, Miss Abigail S. Sawyer of Boston, Mass. Children : Richard N., born June 28, 1843 ; died Oct. 1, 1844.
Elizabeth J., born Nov. 29, 1844 ; died Nov. 29, 1844. Eliza U., born March 10, 1847.
Mattie A., born Nov. 15, 1849. Leona F., born Dec. 8, 1852. Roscoe H., born July 9, 1854.
Hattie L., born Nov. 20, 1857. Mary S., born Feb. 28, 1859.
1873. Address : Tolland, Conn.
186. MILES TOBEY GRANGER.
Born, Aug. 12, 1817, in New Marlboro', Mass.
1843. Taught in private family, West Feliciana Parish, La.
1845. Admitted to the Bar in Wilkinson County, Miss. ; also in Litchfield County, Conn.
1847. Commenced practicing Law in Canaan, Conn.
1849-67. Judge of Probate, Dist. of Canaan, Conn. (except three years).
1854. Admitted to practice in U. S. Circuit Court.
1857. Member of Conn. House of Representatives.
1866, 7. Member of Conn. Senate, from 17th District.
1867. Appointed Judge of Superior Court for eight years.
Married, Oct. 21, 1841, Miss Sarah C. Ferguson of Sheffield, Mass. Children : Bertha I., Samuel F., Mary A., Josie, Kittie M., Carrie Tobey.
1873. Address : North Canaan, Conn.
187. JOSEPH MADISON GREENWOOD.
Born, Jan. 18, 1824, in Haverstraw, N.Y.
1842. Studied Law in office of Lott and Murphy, Brooklyn, N. Y.
1845. Admitted to practice in Supreme and Chancery Courts.
1845-73. Practicing Law in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Married, Jan. 7, 1846, in Sheffield, Mass., Miss Cynthia M. Ward. Children : Cynthia Josephine (Mrs. J. F. Magovern ), born May 24, 1847. Elizabeth Ward, born Feb. 6, 1850. Joseph William, born Jan. 28, 1854. Mary Lucretia, born Nov. 20, 1855.
1873. Address : 151 Remsen St., Brooklyn, N.Y.
188. ERASTUS OTIS HAVEN.
Born, Nov. 1, 1820, in Boston, Mass.
1843. Principal of a Private Academy, in Sudbury, Mass. Teacher of Natural Science in Amenia Seminary.
1846. Principal of Amenia Seminary. 1848. Joined New York Conf., M. E. Church.
1848, 9. Stationed at 24th St. Church (now 30th St. Church), New York City ; 1850, I, Red Hook Mission, N. Y. ; 1852, Mul- berry St. Church (now St. Paul's Church), New York City.
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1853. Professor of Latin in University of Michigan.
1854 Professor of English Language, Literature, and History, in University of Michigan. D.D., Union College.
1856. Published " Young Man Advised."
1856-63. Editor of "Zion's Herald," Boston, Mass.
1858-63. Member of Massachusetts Board of Education.
1862, 3, Member of Mass. Senate.
1863. LL.D., Ohio Wesleyan University.
1863-9. President of University of Michigan.
1866. Published " Pillars of Truth."
1869. Published " Rhetoric."
1869-72. President of North-western University, Evanston, Ill.
1872-3. Corr. Sec. of Board of Education, M. E. Church.
Member of General Conference, M. E. Church, 1860, 64, 68, 72. Married, July 28, 1847, Miss Mary Frances Coles of New York. Children : Otis Erastus, born July 27, 1849 ; A.B., University of Michigan, 1870. Aleda Electa, born Jan. 13, 1852 ; died April 8, 1853.
Frances Elizabeth, born May 27, 1854.
Alfred Coles, born Sept 30, 1857. Mira Electa, born May 6, 1859. Theodore Woodruff, born March 1, 1861.
1873. Address : 805 Broadway, New York City.
189. SAMUEL CURTISS HOSFORD.
Born March 17, 1819.
1841, 2. Principal of Torringford Academy, Conn.
1842-5. Principal of High School, Cornwall Bridge, Conn.
1845-9. Principal of High School, Falls Village, Conn. 1849-50. Studied Law, with No. 140, in New York City. 1850. Admitted to the Bar in Litchfield, Conn. 1851-4. Principal of Wellsboro' Academy, l'a. 1854-60. Principal of Grammar School, Paterson, N.J.
1860-9. Principal of High School, Paterson.
1863-4. Acting Superintendent of Public Instruction, Paterson.
1871-3. Superintendent of Public Instruction, Paterson.
Married, 1840, J. H. Gilbert of Lakeville, Conn.
1873. Address : Paterson, N.J.
190. JOHN CLOUGH INGALLS.
Born, June 23, 1808, in Sandown, N.H.
1842-5. Principal of Centralville Academy, Dracut, Mass.
1846. Joined New England Conf., M. E. Church.
1846. Stationed at Leominster, Mass. ; 1847, North Malden.
1848. Supernumerary, on account of failure of health. 1849-52. Principal of Melrose Academy, Mass.
1852-4. Consumptive, and greatly prostrated.
1855-73. Engaged in manufacture and sale of various medicines. 1864-6. Traveled in United States.
Married, Feb. 16, 1837, Miss Emily T. Colby of Danville, N.H. Children : Frank Eugene, born Aug. 29, 1844 ; died Dec. 1, 1844. Herbert Alden, born March 21, 1848 ; died Dec. 16, 1865. Horace Sumner, born Jan. 1, 1851. Olin Fisk, born Feb. 10, 1853.
1873. Address : Melrose, Mass.
191. RICHARD INGRAHAM.
Born, July 8, 1823, in Amenia, Dutchess County, N.Y. 1842-3. Taught in Amenia Seminary, N.Y.
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1844-73. Studying and practicing Law in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Married, Sept. 22, 1847, Jane Dikeman of Brooklyn.
Children : Richard, born March, 1849; died April, 1850. George (No. 953), born May 10, 1851. Fred., born July 16, 1857. Jane, born Sept. 18, 1863.
1873. Address : 44 Court Street, Brooklyn, N.Y.
192. * HIRAM WARD LOCKE.
Born, 1819, in New Gloucester, Me.
After graduation, his health was feeble, and his intellect became impaired.
Died, Oct. 22, 1859, in an Insane Asylum.
193. GEORGE LOOMIS.
Born, June 30, 1817, in Attica, N. Y.
1842. Prof. of Nat. Sci., Genesee Wesleyan Sem., Lima, N.Y.
1844. Principal of same.
1848. Seamen's Chaplain, Canton, China.
1852. Pres. of Wesleyan Female College, Wilmington, Del.
1860-73. Pres. of Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa.
1860. D.D., Genesee College.
1861. Joined Pittsburgh Conf., M. E. Church.
Married, Oct. 29, 1851, Eveline P. Smith.
Children : George Welch, born Nov. 24, 1852. Eva Grobe, born Nov. 30, 1856. Daniel Kidder, born Aug. 2, 1860.
1873. Address : Meadville, Pa.
194. GEORGE MATTOCKS.
1841. Residence : Peacham, Vt.
Died about 1844.
195. ALEXANDER HAMILTON MEAD.
Born, Jan. 7, 1821, in New York City.
1843. Studied Law in Durham, Greene County, N. Y., with Lyman Tremaine.
1843. Preached on Durham Circuit, N.Y. ; 1844, Delhi Circuit ; 1845, Kortright Circuit.
1846. Joined New York East Conf., M.E. Church.
1846, 7. Stationed at Glen Cove, N. Y. ; 1848, Moriches ; 1849, 50, Greenport.
1851. Transferred to New Jersey Conference.
1851, 2. Stationed at Passaic, N. J ; 1853, 4, Elizabeth ; 1855, Middletown Point ; 1856, 7, Hudson City ; 1858, 9, Quarry Street, Newark.
1860. Transferred to New York East Conference.
1860, I. Stationed at De Kalb Av., Brooklyn, N. Y. ; 1862, New Canaan, Conn. ; 1863, Ninth Street, New York City ; 1864, 5, Second Av., Harlem, N. Y.
1860-1. Visited Europe with his family.
1866-8. Supernumerary.
1867-8. Pastor of Grace Church, Staten Island, N. Y.
1868. Pastor of Tompkins Square Church, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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1869, 70. Stationed at Tompkins Square Church, Brooklyn, N.Y. ; 1871-3, Wesley Chapel, New Haven, Conn.
Married, Sept. 14, 1847, Elizabeth A. Stephenson, Coxsackie, N.Y. Children : Hannah Julia, born Aug 23, 1848; died Sept, 17, 1849. Minnie Caroline, born June 28, 1850.
States Maurice, born June 28, 1850 ; died July 27, 1851. Catherine Holman, born Sept. 2, 1852.
Maurice Alexander, born Oct. 12, 1854.
Sarah Elizabeth, born July 12, 1857. Ella Josephine, born Jan. 8, 1862; died Dec. 4, 1865.
1873. Address : 15 Vernon St., New Haven, Conn.
A 196. ELIJAH WASHINGTON MERRILL.
Born, March 13, 1816, in Conway, N.H.
1843. Traveled, lectured, and taught Elocution.
1844. Principal of High School, Port Huron, Mich.
1845-50. Teacher of Greek, Latin, and Elocution in Albion Female Collegiate Institute, Mich. Acting Principal of the same three and a half years.
1851. Published " Elementary and Elocutionary Chart."
1851-4. Principal of University School, St. Anthony, Minn. Preached occasionally.
1855-63. Engaged in farming in Minnesota, on account of poor health. Also taught and preached part of the time.
1864. Ordained a Minister in the Congregational Church.
1864-5. Home Missionary in Marine, Minn.
1866. Home Missionary in Winnebago City, Minn.
1867-73. Pastor of Congregational Church, Cannon Falls, Minn.
Married, Nov. 3, 1844, Miss Mary C Whitcher, Louisville, N.Y.
Children : Charles W., b. Sept. 28, 1845 ; A. B., Beloit Coll., 1870. Minnie M. (adopted daughter), born Sept. 14, 1846.
1873. Address : Cannon Falls, Minn.
197. WILLIAM MERRILL.
1841. Residence : East Salisbury, Mass.
1842. Teacher in Ellington Institute, Conn.
Taught six years.
Preached twenty-three years in Philadelphia and Wilmington Con- ferences, M. E Church.
1871-2. Principal of Laurel Classical Institute, Del.
1873. Teacher in Fairmount Academy, Md. Member of Wilming- ton Conference.
Married 1853.
1873. Address : Fairmount, Somerset County, Md.
198. FRANKLIN MUZZY.
1841. Residence : Searsmont, Me. 1866. Practicing Law in Niles, Mich. 1873. Address : Niles, Mich.
199. * THOMAS ALDEN NICKERSON.
1841. Residence : Orrington, Me. Practised Law in New Orleans, La. Died in Austin, Texas.
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200. IRA PERRY.
Born, March 23, 1819, in Natick, Mass.
Studied Medicine in Buckland, Mass.
1845. M.D., Berkshire Medical College, Pittsfield, Mass.
1845-56. Practiced Medicine in West Medway, Mass.
1857-8. In company with four others, founded the town of Zum- brota, Minn.
1859-62. Practiced Medicine in Canton, Mass
1862-3. Acting Assistant Surgeon, U S. Army. Employed in the field in Virginia, and in the hospitals in Washington.
1863-6. Asst. Surgeon of Ninth Reg. U S. Colored Troops. In service in South Carolina, Virginia, and Texas.
1866-7. Surgeon, with rank of Brevet Major, U.S. Volunteers.
1866. Assigned to duty at Washington, in writing reports of medi- cal and surgical cases.
1867. Assigned to duty in the Department of the Missouri.
1863-73. Practicing Medicine and Surgery, studying specially the chemistry and physiology of food.
Married, April 26, 1849, Joanna Bullard of Wayland, Mass. Children : Marian Elvira, born March 31, 1850.
Bertie, born April 3, 1852 ; died Aug. 31, 1852.
Helen Adams, born Oct 14, 1853.
Leila Emmeline, born Sept. 19, 1855.
Oria Joanna, born Feb. 19, 1858.
Minnie Amelia, born May 20, 1860.
1873. Address : Hyde Park, Mass.
201. JAMES M. QUINLAN.
Born, Aug. 28, 1821, in Seward, Schoharie Co, N.Y.
1850. Principal of Second Ward Public School, Newark, N.J.
1858. Became Vice-Principal of High School, Newark, N.J.
Married, Dec. 26, 1850, Anna E. Thompson of Broadalbin, N Y., who died Oct. 9, 1866.
Married. Dec. 26, 1867, Dora Wilbur Waters of Lowville, N. Y., who died Dec. 28, 1868.
Children : Mary E., born Oct. 16, 1851. Anna T., born June 21, 1854 ; died Sept. 12, 1855. Margaret G., born March 29, 1856.
. James T., born Aug 15, 1859 ; died July 29, 1861. James La Rue, born Nov. 26, 1861. Helen Ricord, born Feb. 26, 1864 ; died Feb. 11, 1869. George Waters, born Dec. 21, 1868 ; died Jan. 3, 1869.
1873. Address : 10 South Thirteenth St., Newark, N.J.
202. SAMUEL MATTHIAS RAISBECK.
Born, March 5, 1822, in Rhinebeck, Dutchess Co., N. Y.
1843-5. Studied Law with D. Greig in New York City.
1846. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court.
1847. Located in Piqua, Miami Co .. Ohio. Admitted to Ohio Bar.
1848. Traveled through Western States.
1849-50. Connected with the construction of the Columbus, P., and Indiana R. R.
1851-60 In New York City ; Director and Financial Agent for several Western Roads.
1867. Traveled in Europe.
1868-73. Engaged in farming, near Tuckahoe, Westchester Co., New York.
1860. Married Ann D. Odell of Yonkers, Westchester Co, N.Y. 1873. Address : Tuckahoe, Westchester Co., N.Y.
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203. CHARLES WHITE RAND.
Born, July 5, 1820, in Bath, N.H. Brother of No. 204.
1845-73. Practiced Law in Littleton, N.H.
1855-60. Solicitor of Grafton County, N. H.
1861-9. U. S. District Attorney for New Hampshire.
Married June 24, 1847.
1873. Address : Littleton, N.H.
204. EDWARD DEAN RAND.
Brother of No. 203.
1839-41. Residence : Lisbon, N.H.
1867-73. Practicing Law in Lisbon, N.H.
1873. Address : Lisbon, N.H.
205. WILLIAM FRANCIS SMITH.
Born, Nov. 19, 1821, in South Norwalk, Conn. Son of Prof. John Mott Smith.
1843. Teacher in Kingston Academy, New York.
1845-6. Teacher in Rye Academy, New York.
1846. Tutor in Wesleyan University.
1846. Joined New York Conf., M. E. Church.
1846. Stationed at Milford, Conn .; 1847, Saybrook; 1848, West- port, Wilton, &c.
1848. By division of New York Conf. became member of New York East Conference.
1849. Stationed at Greenwich, Conn. ; 1850, Astoria, N.Y. ; 1851, Southampton, N. Y. ; 1852, Darien, Conn. ; 1853, Portches- ter, and King St., N.Y. ; 1854, Plymouth and Watertown, Conn. ; 1855, Hartland, Conn. ; 1856, 7, Windsor, Conn. I858-73. Supernumerary. Residing in Middletown, Conn.
Married, Oct. 24. 1855, Sarah J. Slater, Portchester, N.Y.
Children : John Mott, born Aug. 8, 1856. Frances Amanda, born June 20, 1863.
1873. Address : Middletown, Conn.
206. * EDWARD WAYNE SOUTHWICK.
Born, 1822, in Waterville, Me. 1841. Residence : Vassalboro, Me.
Died in Philadelphia, soon after receiving degree of M.D., while pursuing scientific studies.
+ 207. * LORENZO DRYDEN STEBBINS.
Born, Sept. 21, 1817, in Herkimer, N.Y.
1843. Joined Black River Conf., M. E. Church.
1843. Stationed at West Martinsburgh, N. Y. ; 1844, Gouverneur ; 1845, 6, Evans's Mills ; 1847, 8, Fairfield ; 1849, 50, Low- ville ; 1851, 2, Rome.
1853. Teacher of Math., New York Conf. Sem., Charlotte, N.Y. 1854. Principal of Fairfield Collegiate Institute, New York.
1855, 6. Stationed at North Second St., Troy, N.Y .; 1857, 8, . Hudson St., Albany, N. Y. ; 1859, Burlington, Vt. ; 1860, I, Williamstown, Mass. ; 1862, 3, Galway, N. Y. ; 1864, 5, Poultney, Vt.
1866. Transferred to New England Conf., M. E. Church. Sta- tioned at Watertown, Mass.
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1867-9. Supernumerary. Died Nov. 1, 1869.
Married, July 13, 1842, Miss Maria P. Cole of Manheim, Herkimer Co., N.Y.
208. * EBENEZER STEVENS.
Born 1820.
1839-41. Residences : Greenbush, N.Y. ; Sand Lake, N. Y. 1842. Tutor in Emory and Henry College, Va.
1846-50. In Insane Asylum in Utica, N.Y.
Died, 1850, in Utica, N.Y.
209. EDSON HIGGINS TAFT.
1841. Residence : Dummerston, Vt. 1873. Address : San Francisco, Cal.
210. GEORGE EDWARD TAYLOR.
Born March 30, 1815. 1845-50. Principal of private school, Portland, Me.
1851-73. Principal of grammar school, Portland, Me. Married, May 1, 1843, Miss Lucy A. Locke, who d. Aug. 18, 1843. Married, March 26, 1848, Miss Ellen M. Cox. Children : Joshua M., born Oct. 1, 1849. Gershom M., born Nov. 30, 1853. Edward O., born May 12, 1855. 1873. Address : Portland, Me.
211. * CHARLES TOLKIEN.
1841. Residence : Toronto, Ontario. Was a member of Wesleyan Conf., Canada ; died a few months after graduation.
212. LOUDON BAILEY WARD.
1841. Residence : Middletown, Conn. Was Brigadier-General in C. S. A. 1873. Address :
213. * DANIEL GUNNISON WAY.
Born, March 23, 1821, in Lempster, N H. 1842-3. Studied Law in Claremont, N. H. 1844. Studied Law and taught in Columbus, Ga. 1845. Admitted to the Bar in Alexandria, La. 1845-6. Practiced Law in Shreveport, La. Died on way home, May 16, 1846, in Cambridge, Mass.
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CLASS OF 1843.
+ 214. * CHARLES DAVID BURRITT.
Born, May 29, 1823, in Ithaca, N.Y.
1844. Tutor in Wesleyan Univ. Joined Oneida Conf., M. E. Church. 1845, 6. Stationed at McGrawville, N.Y. ; 1847, 8, Skaneateles ; 1849, Norwich ; 1850, I, Ithaca ; 1852, 3, Cazenovia ; 1854, Second Church, Ithaca.
1855. President of Wesleyan Female College, Delaware, Ohio.
1856. Went home to Ithaca on account of failing health.
Died, May 7, 1856, in Ithaca, N. Y.
Married, Aug. 27, 1844, Jerusha W. Lord.
Married, Nov. 19, 1854, Orpha Ianthe Randall of Camden, N.Y.
Children (now living) : Mary Lord, born Sept. 7, 1848. Charles Randall, born Oct. 8, 1855.
1873. Address of widow : Fredonia, N.Y.
215. * MILTON BUTTERFIELD.
1842. Residence : Olcott, N. Y. Died in C. S. Army.
+ 216. NELSON EBENEZER COBLEIGH.
Born, Nov. 24, 1814, in Littleton, N.H.
1843. Taught in High School, Middletown, Conn.
1844. Jomed New England Conference, M. E. Church.
1844. Stationed at. Wilbraham, Mass. ; 1845, Blandford ; 1846, Blandford Centre ; 1847, 8, Thorndike Village ; 1849, 50, Park St., Worcester ; 1851, 2, North Russell St., Boston ; 1853, Church St., Boston.
1853. Professor of Ancient Languages in McKendree College, Leb- anon, Ill. Transferred to Southern Illinois Conference, and stationed at Lebanon.
1854-7. Professor of Ancient Languages in Lawrence University, Appleton, Wis. Member of Wisconsin Conference.
1858-63. Pres. of Mckendree College, and Prof. of Moral and Intellectual Science. Member of Southern Ill. Conference. 1859. D.D., Lawrence University.
1863-6. Editor of " Zion's Herald," Boston, Mass.
1867-72. President of East Tennessee Wesleyan Univ., Athens.
1872-3. Editor of " Methodist Advocate," Atlanta, Ga.
1872. LL.D., East Tennessee Wesleyan University.
Delegate to General Conference, M. E. Church, 1864, 72.
Married, Aug. 1, 1844, Miss Charlotte M. Simmons, Springfield, Mass.
Children : Nelson Simmons, born June 29, 1845 ; A.B., McKen- dree College ; A.M., McKendree College and Wes. Univ. Edward Augustus, born Dec. 5, 1851.
Charlotte Theodora, born Dec. 13, 1871.
1873. Address : Atlanta, Ga.
217. CURTIS PEARL DAVISON.
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218. WILLIAM DUVALL, JUN.
1842. Residence : New York City.
1843-73. In business in New York City.
Married Caroline Nichols Clark of Middletown, Conn. Children : William Stuart, born May 28, 1847. Horace Clark, born July 4, 1851. Caroline, born July 6, 1853. Julia Maud, born March 26, 1856. Guy, born June 24, 1859. 1873. Address : 8 Monroe Place, Brooklyn, N.Y.
219. WILLIAM ADOLPHUS HUNT.
1840-2. Residences : Somers, N.Y. ; Bedford, N.Y.
220. * SHEPARD KOLLOCK. 1839-42. Residences : Elizabethtown, N.J. ; Burlington, N.J. 1843. Taught in Elizabeth, N.J. Died within a year after graduation.
221. JOHN TYLER PETTEE.
Born, Sept. 5, 1822, in Sharon, Norfolk Co., Mass.
1843. Preached in Winchendon, Mass.
1844. Joined New England Conference, M. E. Church.
1844. Stationed at Templeton, Mass. ; 1845, 6, Millbury ; 1847, Leicester ; 1848, 9, South Walpole ; 1850, I, Saxonville ; 1852, 3, Hopkinton ; 1854, 5, Hedding Church, Boston ; 1856, 7, First M. E. Church, Dorchester.
1858. Withdrew from New England Conf., and formed an inde- pendent Methodist society in Dorchester, Mass.
1858-66. Pastor of said society.
1868-73. Teaching and preaching in Meriden, Conn.
1873. Principal of English and Classical High School, West Meri- den, Conn.
Married, Oct. 26, 1843, Miss Mariette R. Clark of Pittsfield, Mass. Child : Emily Parker, born Aug. 10, 1848 .; died Sept. 19, 1848. 1873. Address : West Meriden, Conn.
222. DANIEL CURTIS RAND.
1842. Residence : Charlestown, N.H. Powder manufacturer a number of years in Middletown, Conn., afterwards in Rochester, N.Y.
1873. Address : Pittsford, N.Y.
223. * JOHN WESLEY ROUND.
Born, July 27, 1822, in Richfield, Otsego County, N.Y.
1843-4. Taught in Brooklyn, Pa.
1844-5. Taught in Winfield, N.Y. 1845-8. Teacher in Clinton Liberal Institute, N.Y. 1849-50. Prof. of Anc. Lang., Columbian Coll., Washington, D.C. 1851-62. Principal of S. S. Seward Institute, Florida, N.Y. Died, Jan. 5, 1862, in Florida, N.Y.
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Married, June 12, 1848, Elizabeth Pauline Warner, Rensselaer Co., N.Y.
Children : Caroline Mary, born April 30, 1849 ; died Dec. 20, 1856. Sarah Frances, born July 17, 1852. Seward Underhill, born Nov. 16, 1856. Mary Elizabeth, born Oct. 27, 1858.
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224. * CHARLES FRANKLIN STOCKWELL.
Born, Sept. 28, 1817, in Lancaster, Coos Co., N.H.
1843-6. Principal of Wesleyan Seminary, Albion, Mich.
1844. Joined Michigan Conference, M. E. Church.
1847. Admitted to the Bar.
Died, 1850, on the passage to California, and was buried in the Pacific.
Married, July 18, 1844, Miss Louisa Peabody of Albion, Mich.
Child : Madalon Louisa (Mrs. Charles K. Turner), born Aug. 9, 1845 ; graduated at Michigan University, 1872, being the first lady admitted to said institution.
Address of widow : Mrs. Louisa Stockwell Johnson, Kalamazoo, Mich.
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225. MICAH JONES TALBOT.
Born, Feb. 25, 1821, in East Machias, Washington Co., Me.
1843-4. At home, East Machias.
1844. Preached in South Somerset, Mass.
1845 Joined Providence Conference. M. E. Church.
1845. Stationed at Centreville, R.I. ; 1846, 7,. Fairhaven, Mass. ; 1848. Duxbury, Mass ; 1849, 50, Holmes's Hole (now Vine- yard Haven), Mass. ; 1851, Sandwich, Mass. ; 1852, 3, Cen- tre St., Nantucket, Mass. ; 1854, Matthewson St., Providence, R.I. ; 1856, St. Paul's, Fall River, Mass .; 1857, 8, Marlbor- ough St., Newport, R.I.
1856-8. Editorial Contributor of " Fall River News."
1858-62. Principal of Providence Conf. Sem., East Greenwich, R.I.
1864-7. Editorial Contributor of the Bristol " Phenix."
1865-6. Superintendent of Public Schools, Newport, R.I.
1866-7. Editor of Newport " Daily News."
1867. Editorial Contributor of Fall River " News."
1868. Stationed at Pawtucket, R.I.
1869. Presiding Elder, New Bedford District.
1870-3. Presiding Elder, Providence District.
1872. D.D., Wesleyan University.
Delegate to General Conference, M. E. Church, 1868, 72.
Married, Aug. 19, 1847, Miss Eliza D. Slade of Somerset, Mass., who died Aug. 29, 1863.
Married, Nov. 21, 1871, Miss Martha A. Gardiner of Providence, R.I. Children : Herman Jones, born July 23, 1849 ; died Sept. 6, 1850. Emory Harlow, born Sept. 11, 1851 ; Junior Wesleyan Univ. Anna Mary, born Sept. 3, 1853. George Park, born Aug. 20, 1857.
Micah J., born July, 1863 ; deceased,
1873. Address : Providence, R.I.
226. JOHN HANSON TWOMBLY.
Born in Rochester, N. H. 1843-6. Teacher in Wesleyan Academy, Wilbraham, Mass. 1844. Joined New England Conference, M. E. Church.
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WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY. [1843.
1846. Stationed at Williamsburg, Mass. ; 1847, &, Holliston; 1849, 50, St. Paul's, Lowell ; 1851, 2, Westfield ; 1853, 4, Roxbury (now Boston Highlands) ; 1855, 6, Hanover St .. Boston ; 1857, 8, Walnut St., Chelsea ; 1859, 60, Park St., Worces- ter ; 1861-3, Trinity, Charlestown ; 1864-6, Common St., Lynn.
1855. Chaplain Massachusetts House of Representatives.
1858. Chairman Chelsea School Committee.
1866-70. Superintendent of Public Schools in Charlestown, Mass. 1868-70. One of the Directors of the American Ins. of Instruction. 1870, I. Stationed at Hanover St. M. E. Church, Boston.
1871. D.D., Wesleyan University.
1871-3. President of the University of Wisconsin.
Twice elected one of the Overseers of Harvard College. Dele- gate to General Conference, M. E. Church, 1860, 4.
Married, Nov. 26, 1844, Miss Betsey Dow of Montpelier, Vt. Children : Isabella Dow, born Nov. 13, 1846. William Lance Dow, born Nov. 12, 1850.
1873. Address : Madison, Wis.
227. * RICHARD CRITTENDEN UNDERHILL.
Born, October, 1824, in Manhasset, Queen's Co., N.Y.
1843-6. Studied Law in New York City.
1846. Admitted to the Bar.
1846-71. Practised Law in Brooklyn, N. Y.
1853-6. District Attorney of King's County, N.Y.
Died in 1871 or '72.
228. * THOMAS PARKER UNDERWOOD.
Born, June 8, 1818, in Fayette, Me.
1843-4. Resided in Fayette.
1844-50. Teacher in Amenia Seminary, N.Y.
1850-I. Spent the winter in Mobile, Ala., on account of health. Died, Jan. 27, 1852, in Fayette, Me.
229. * EBENEZER TRACY WHITTELSEY.
Born, Oct. 25, 1824, in Middletown, Conn.
1843-4. Studied Law in Middletown with J. Barnes.
1845. Went to South America.
1848. Went to California.
1854 or 5. Commenced practice of Law in Superior City, Wis.
1860. Removed to Ypsilanti, Mich.
1861. Ist Lieutenant in First Michigan Infantry ; afterward Adju- tant, and subsequently Captain.
Killed, Aug. 30, 1862, in the second battle of Manassas.
230. ABRAHAM JAMES WRIGHT.
Born Aug. 22, 1822.
1841. Residence : Cold Springs, N. Y.
For some years after graduation, in business in New Orleans, La. 1857-9 Teacher in Port Gibson Collegiate Academy, Miss.
1860. Engaged in cotton-planting.
1863-9. Principal of Port Gibson Collegiate Academy, Miss. 1873. Resumed same position.
Married, March 1, 1849, Alice Ann Dameron, New Orleans, La. Child : James, born Dec. 27, 1850.
1873. Address : Port Gibson, Miss.
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CLASS OF 1844.
231. * MERCELON COLUMBUS FRANKLIN BARBER.
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