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Harold C., b. Dec. 19, 1887, d. Feb. 15, 1944, m. Hazel Russell. Amy Elizabeth, b. Sept. 10, 1889, m. Glen Salmond. 2m. Mr. Cragin.
C.J.G. Hubbard 2m. Clara M. Welch, dau. Joseph and Matilda (Mellor) Welch of Manchester, England, April 19, 1893. She b. Aug. 31, 1863, d. Aug. 28, 1945.
HAROLD CHARLES HUBBARD, s. Charles J. G. and Helen G. (Brooks ) Hubbard; m. Hazel Russell, dau. William Augustus and Emma (Wheeler) Russell of Hudson, Oct. 28, 1914. She b. Nov. 2, 1893. Had:
Helen Gertrude, b. July 28, 1915, m. Burton W. Dunfield.
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Hilda Adeline, b. Feb. 24, 1918, m. John Warner Smith Oct. 10, 1940. He d. Sept. 4, 1950. Had: Jacqueline, b. Nov. 5, 1946.
Mabel Chesley, b. Dec. 31, 1922, m. David Anton Johnson, s. Carl R. and Hazel (Andrews) Johnson, June 24, 1944. Had: David Hubbard, b. Dec. 31, 1948.
HUDSON
LOUIS GERMAINE HUDSON, s. Allan G. and Eliza Rankin (Louis ) Hudson, b. Lower Island Cove, Newfoundland, Nov. 20, 1888; m. Carrie Sewall Fogg, dau. Reuell W. and Lucy (Sewall) Fogg, July 21, 1926. She b. Glouster, Maine, Apr. 16, 1886. He served as pastor of the First Congregational Church of Berlin from Sept. 2, 1922 to Sept. 5, 1947. In recognition of this faithful and ef- ficient service, the Church voted upon him the honorary title of Pastor Emeritus as of January 16, 1959. He supervised the Oak Street development. The two daughters of G. Ernest and Ethel Woodman (Fogg) Bell resided with the Hudsons for several years following their mother's decease, and deserve recognition as former natives of Berlin, namely:
Carolyn Bell, b. Stoneham Apr. 22, 1923, m. Dr. Theodore H. Wilson, U.S.N., Sept. 23, 1944.
Marjorie Bell, b. Stoneham, Jan. 9, 1926, m. Donald W. Han- son Sept. 18, 1948, res. Stoneham, Mass.
JACKSON
BRITTAN AYERS JACKSON, s. George E. and Emma Rizpah (Ayers) Jackson, b. Fitchburg June 19, 1891, d. Berlin June 27, 1950; m. Florence Elsie Felton, dau. George H. and Sarah J. (Norrish) Felton, Oct. 9, 1916. She b. Jan. 24, 1896, d. July 23, 1951. They had:
Elsie Brittan, b. Southbridge, Feb. 9, 1918.
Priscilla Felton, b. Princeton, Aug. 7, 1919, m. Frederick W. Jewett.
Rizpah Merle, b. Princeton, Apr. 12, 1921, m. Harold M. Warbin.
Rachel May, b. Princeton, Apr. 12, 1921, m. John W. Corman. Carol Florence, b. Princeton, July 13, 1922, d. Dec. 2, 1938.
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JACOBS
ELWIN S. JACOBS, s. George Sumner Jacobs, b. Bolton Mar. 23, 1887; m. Lula Mabel Trask, dau. Charles A. and Ella Jane (Waite) Trask, Nov. 10, 1911. She b. Saxions River, Vt. Oct. 9, 1885. Adopted son:
Richard Elwin Jacobs, b. Mar. 19, 1916, m. Constance Guard, Bridgeport, Conn., May 16, 1942.
JOSEPH ROWE JACOBS, m. Arvilla L. Wood; came to Berlin in 1908, purchased the Frederick A. Woodward place of Peach Hill Rd., formerly owned by Rufus Sawyer (1813) in the John Houghton Division. Had:
Albert Augustus, b. Northboro Mar. 21, 1879, d. Berlin Oct. 4, 1957, m. Clara Belle Wheeler, dau. Leslie E. and Jennie F. (Bowman) Wheeler, Feb. 8, 1911. 2m. Vesta Louise (Southart) Howe, July 21, 1917.
Leon Moses, b. Northboro Nov. 11, 1891, d. Berlin Oct. 22, 1909.
Hattie D., m. Chester A. Barker Sept. 29, 1909. Res. W. Spring- field.
Lillian Viola, m. Howard T. Chandler June 2, 1908.
Wakefield S., res. East Brookfield.
Franklin O., b. Mar. 23, 1896, d. Mar. 22, 1957, m. Marceu G. Pearson. 2m. Cora Damico. Res. Sterling.
WILLIAM W. JACOBS, s. George S. and Emma F. (Graves) Jacobs, b. Acton June 1, 1881; m. Bessie Burnham, dau. Dodd- ridge A. and Evelyn J. (Hardy) Burnham, Sept. 23, 1903. She b. Bolton Mar. 10, 1881. Res. Central Street (Stone's Corner ).
JEWETT
WALTER SCOTT JEWETT, s. Henry P. Jewett of Bolton, b. Apr. 7, 1862, d. Bolton Mar. 20, 1908; m. Bertha L. Merrill, dau. Sewell H. and Augusta (Day) Merrill, May 17, 1884. She d. June 2, 1946. Had:
Ralph Sewell, b. Nov. 20, 1891, m. M. Ruth Archer.
FREDERICK WALTER JEWETT, s. Ralph Sewell and Madeline Ruth (Archer) Jewett, b. Berlin July 15, 1919, d. Aug. 11, 1953;
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m. Priscilla Felton Jackson, dau. Brittan A. and Florence E. (Felton) Jackson, Feb. 10, 1946. Had:
Linda Priscilla, b. Dec. 19, 1946.
Bradford Alan, b. Sept. 15, 1951.
Ellen Louise, b. May 26, 1953.
JOHNSON
CARL R. JOHNSON, S. Anton and Hannah Johnson, b. E. Boston Mar. 2, 1892, d. Berlin Nov. 9, 1945; m. Hazel Andrews, dau. Horace and Nellie (Hogan) Andrews, June 23, 1914. She b. Marlboro May 6, 1894. Had:
Carl Russell, Jr., b. Apr. 27, 1915; m. Beatrice Wadsworth Mar. 4, 1937.
David Anton, b. July 9, 1921; m. Mabel C. Hubbard June 24, 1944. Had:
David Hubbard Johnson, b. Dec. 31, 1948.
Philip Andrews, b. Apr. 29, 1926, m. Edith Lorraine Peck June 14, 1952.
Norman Roger, b. June 18, 1930.
2m. Mrs. Hazel (Andrews) Johnson to Edward A. Chamberlain.
CARL RUSSELL JOHNSON, JR., s. Carl R. and Hazel (Andrews ) Johnson; m. Beatrice Burdette Wadsworth of Northboro Mar. 4, 1937. She b. Nov. 20, 1919, dau. Ralph E. and Evelyn (Porter) Wadsworth of Northboro. Had:
Karen Lee, b. Apr. 23, 1938.
Carl Russell, III, b. May 28, 1939.
Joyce Virginia, b. Aug. 31, 1940.
Barbara Dale, b. Nov. 26, 1941.
JONES
OSCAR MARCELLUS JONES, s. Solomon and Laura B. (Wheeler) Jones, b. Berlin Aug. 5, 1848, d. Berlin Feb. 9, 1916; m. Lucy Ella Kimmins, dau. Amos and Nancy Kimmins of Bolton. She d. Berlin Mar. 15, 1931. Had:
Laura Angie, b. Apr. 9, 1882, m. Christopher Wheeler Dec. 2, 1903.
Hattie Belle, b. Nov. 22, 1888, m. W. Lyle Woodward Mar. 25, 1915.
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Sibyl Beatrix, b. Aug. 12, 1891, m. Dr. Harry R. C. Cobleigh Apr. 22, 1916. He d. Sept. 27, 1918, she d. Nov. 27, 1922. Florence Marion, b. Oct. 5, 1893, d. Feb. 3, 1894. Mary Hope, b. Feb. 27, 1895, d. Mar. 21, 1929. Ralph Leroy, b. Mar. 11, 1898, m. Elizabeth Wahl Feb. 5, 1931.
RALPH LEROY JONES, s. Oscar M. and L. Ella (Kimmins ) Jones; m. Elizabeth Wahl, dau. Frederick C. and Catherine (Toole) Wahl Feb. 5, 1931. She b. Clinton Jan. 21, 1908. Res. on home- stead of Summer Rd .; house built by grandfather, Solomon Jones in 1864. Her mother d. May 27, 1935. Had:
Margaret Hope, b. Dec. 15, 1935, m. Donald Henry Ulrich, s. Henry A. and Irene (Evans) Ulrich, May 31, 1958. Elizabeth Deborah, b. July 5, 1947.
JAMES ARTHUR JONES, s. Arthur C. H. and Mattie (Sargent) Jones, b. Concord, Mass. Oct. 15, 1889; m. Cora Brigham, dau. Frank E. and Eva (Whitney) Brigham, June 17, 1915. She b. Hudson Apr. 29, 1890, d. Berlin Nov. 21, 1935. Had:
Waldo Brigham, b. Hudson May 20, 1916.
Florence Evelyn, b. Hudson Mar. 19, 1918, m. Reginald Perry, res. Concord, Mass.
Lawrence Arthur, b. Hudson Aug. 4, 1920.
KEIZER
GEORGE E. KEIZER, s. James and Ellen (Conners ) Keizer of Nova Scotia; m. Nellie F. Brewer, dau. Leonard W. and Harriet J. (Walker) Brewer, Aug. 26, 1888. She d. Aug. 28, 1922. He d. Feb. 2, 1935. Had:
Althea Ellen, b. June 21, 1891, m. David S. Tyler.
Hattie Eleen, b. May 27, 1896, m. William Cambridge July 25,
1915. She d. July 29, 1916. Son William Lloyd Cambridge, b. July 29, 1916.
Roy Leonard, b. Feb. 21, 1898, m. Addie Day.
Lloyd Frank, b. Mar. 19, 1902, d. Mar. 19, 1911.
Ethel B., b. Mar. 26, 1890, d. Aug. 26, 1890.
Ralph L., b. Dec. 5, 1889, d. May 20, 1892.
Verlie Mabel, b. June 23, 1892, d. Nov. 1, 1898.
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ROY LEONARD KEIZER, s. George E. and Nellie F. (Brewer) Keizer; m. Addie Day May 13, 1918. Had:
Marion Eleen Keizer, b. June 18, 1919.
KENT
CLIFFORD ARTHUR KENT, s. George D. (d. Feb. 23, 1928) and Grace E. (Copland) Kent, b. Aug. 31, 1909 in Hampton, Conn .; m. Louise Dimond Stearns, dau. Austin E. and Lilian M. (Wheeler) Stearns, Dec. 31, 1932. She b. Westboro Oct. 3, 1913. Had:
Arthur Austin, b. Mar. 28, 1935, m. Mary Shirley Hatt June 19, 1955. Had:
Carl Joseph, b. Mar. 16, 1957.
Arthur David, b. Sept. 5, 1958.
Foster Daughter:
Anne Stanford, b. July 11, 1940.
KERR
CHARLES ALBERT KERR, m. Betty Louise Marble, dau. Ralph P. and Mabel (Felton) Marble, Apr. 3, 1954. Had:
Judith Ann, b. Nov. 8, 1954.
Jayne Louise, b. Dec. 23, 1955.
Thomas Linton, b. Oct. 28, 1957.
KINGSBURY
RALPH SIDNEY KINGSBURY, s. Albert and Helen (Price) Kings- bury, b. Mattapan, Mass. July 20, 1900; m. May Taylor, dau. Fred and Catherine (Griffin) Taylor, Apr. 2, 1928. She b. Maynard Oct. 6, 1900. The family first came to Berlin in 1936, res. Lyman Rd. in Walter Wheeler homestead. Returned to Berlin in 1955 and built a new home on Central Street where Mrs. Kingsbury operates a nursing home. Had:
Ralph Sidney, Jr., b. Newton, Mass. July 25, 1929.
RALPH SIDNEY KINGSBURY, JR., s. R. Sidney and Mae (Taylor) Kingsbury; m. Gloria Alice Dorais of Hudson June 4, 1950. Res. in Hudson. Conducts a sheet metal business. Had:
Dianne Marie, b. Oct. 31, 1950.
Daniel Francis, b. Dec. 8, 1952.
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Nancy Ann, b. Aug. 4, 1954. Susan, b. Apr. 9, 1956.
KLEIN
IVAN ANTON KLEIN, S. Julius and Wilhelmina Klein, b. 1885 Riga, Latvia. Graduate of Meadville Theological School, affiliated with University of Chicago; attended University of London, England; had graduate work at University of Chicago, Tufts College and Harvard University. Came to Berlin as pastor of the First Unitarian Society and served from 1925 to 1940. Then he took the pastorate of the Bulfinch Place Church of Boston, retir- ing in 1958. During his pastorate the barn was remodeled into the Parish Hall. He was interested in dramatics and painted the scene on the front curtain on the Town Hall stage.
KRACKHARDT
FREDERICK AUGUST KRACKHARDT, s. August and Ophelia F. (Matthews) Krackhardt, b. Jan. 19, 1883, Newburgh, Ind .; m. Eula Lillian Howard, dau. Marshall E. and Etta M. (Perkins) Howard, Nov. 16, 1916. She b. Berlin Nov. 16, 1895. Had:
Marguerite Elizabeth, b. May 12, 1923.
Russell Howard, b. June 18, 1925, m. Barbara Beatrice Hatch. Elliott Marshall, b. Aug. 22, 1927, m. Merilyn June Hatch.
Ruth Esther, b. Sept. 3, 1929, m. Gerald K. Clark of Clinton,
s. Kenneth and Grace (Glassey) Clark, June 15, 1951. They had:
Margaret Penelope Clark, b. Aiken, S. C., July 24, 1952. Bonnie Ellen Clark, b. Augusta, Ga., July 4, 1954.
Gary Frederick Clark, b. Wilmington, Del., Mar. 23, 1957.
RUSSELL HOWARD KRACKHARDT, s. Frederick A. and Eula L. (Howard) Krackhardt; m. Barbara Beatrice Hatch, dau. Clar- ence Randolf and Lois (Foss) Hatch, in Cleveland, O., June 18, 1948. She b. Cleveland, O. June 7, 1925. Had:
David Michael, b. Jan. 27, 1950.
Merribeth Ann, b. Dec. 24, 1951.
Laurence Russell, b. June 11, 1957, d. July 26, 1957.
ELLIOTT MARSHALL KRACKHARDT, s. Frederick A. and Eula L. (Howard) Krackhardt; m. Merilyn June Hatch, dau. Leon S. and
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Irene Pettengill, in Lynn, Mass., Oct. 24, 1953. She b. June 11, 1932. Had:
Debra Arlene, b. Syracuse, N. Y., Feb. 11, 1955.
Diane Louise, b. Syracuse, N. Y., Apr. 9, 1957.
Peter Elwyn, b. Syracuse, N. Y., June 15, 1959.
LABONTE
OLIVER HENRY LABONTE, s. Henry J. and Albina (Cloutier ) Labonte, b. Putnam, Conn., Dec. 12, 1915; m. Lucy Carrie Coul- son, dau. Adelbert Eason and Miriam (Pratt) Coulson, Nov. 23, 1944. Had:
Barbara Lucy, b. Jan. 2, 1948.
Paul Henry, b. Oct. 11, 1951.
Joan Carol, b. Oct. 30, 1952.
LANDIN
MILTON ARTHUR LANDIN, m. Corinne Helen Brewer, dau. Clif- ton W. and Helen L. (Estabrook) Brewer, Sept. 6, 1953. Had: Glenn Herbert, b. Aug. 31, 1954.
Craig Milton, b. Oct. 25, 1955.
Gloria Helen, b. Jan. 25, 1957.
LaPORTE
ARTHUR PAUL LAPORTE, s. Jerry and Annie Rose (Malbeauf) LaPorte (his mother d. Berlin Sept. 5, 1933), b. Lawrenceville, Prov. Quebec, Canada July 14, 1883; m. Ethel May Mills, dau. Harry John and Ida (Lewis) Mills, Dec. 25, 1911. She b. Worces- ter June 14, 1893. Her father d. Mar. 2, 1931. Came to Berlin in 1921 having purchased the George Bowers place on Linden St. Had:
Richard Mills, b. Feb. 27, 1928, d. Mar. 2, 1928.
Roy Paul, b. Feb. 27, 1928, d. Mar. 24, 1928.
Bristol Paul, b. Jan. 3, 1933, m. Marlene J. Merrill of Worcester, Apr. 7, 1956.
JERRY SIMON LAPORTE, s. Jerry and Annie R. (Malbeauf) La- Porte, b. Sept. 9, 1895; m. Olive Eloise Bowen, dau. Cyrus A. and May H. (West) Bowen, Sept. 2, 1939. Res. Auburn, Mass.
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LARKIN
DANA MARSHALL LARKIN, s. John Flavel, Jr., and Cynthia (Hayden) Larkin, b. Berlin June 21, 1828, d. Berlin Dec. 9, 1905; m. Lucinda Elmina Sargent, wid. Charles D. Starkey, dau. of Curtis and Hulda (Forbes) Sargent, Nov. 4, 1868. She b. Shrewsbury Oct. 4, 1841, d. Berlin June 30, 1927. Res. in "Lark- indale" of the Boylston Rd., Had:
Otis Hayden, b. June 4, 1869, d. Oct. 24, 1879.
Ella Elmina, b. Nov. 18, 1870, m. Alvin W. Howe Feb. 11, 1891, he d. Feb. 9, 1909, she d. Nov. 30, 1953.
Warren Dana, b. Apr. 5, 1872, m. Charlotte M. Bigelow.
Walter Augustus, b. Aug. 24, 1873, m. Lillie P. Wilson.
Etta Maria, b. Apr. 24, 1875, m. John Francis Irwin, Mar. 5, 1921. She d. Leominster Dec. 11, 1938.
Emma Cynthia, b. Mar. 2, 1879, m. Alfred Pope Aug. 8, 1906. He d. Oct. 12, 1933. 2m. George Kreig Aug. 20, 1921, he d. Nov. 30, 1927. Res. Leominster.
Foster sons:
Winfield O. Larkin, b. May 20, 1888, d. June 14, 1920.
Wilbur E. Larkin, b. Apr. 20, 1890, m. Claire LaPierre. Res. Saugus, Mass.
WARREN DANA LARKIN, s. Dana M. and Lucinda Elmina (Sargent) Larkin; m. Charlotte Maud Bigelow, dau. Elmer El- bridge and Mary (Hanna) Bigelow, Feb. 21, 1901. She b. Rush- ville, Ill. Feb. 18, 1873, d. March 9, 1959. Warren d. July 10, 1946. Had:
Thelma Elmina, b. Aug. 1, 1901, d. Mar. 23, 1925.
WALTER AUGUSTUS LARKIN, s. Dana M. and Lucinda Elmina (Sargent) Larkin, b. Aug. 24, 1873, d. Andover, Mass. Dec. 23, 1929; m. Lillie P. Wilson Dec. 25, 1896. Had:
Eldred W., b. Berlin Sept. 18, 1897.
Harold E., b. Berlin July 31, 1898. Grace L., b. Berlin June 6, 1900.
Florence E., b. Berlin Sept. 16, 1902.
Etta E., b. Andover Aug. 8, 1914. Ella M., b. Andover Sept. 9, 1916.
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LASSELLE
FRANK C. LASSELLE, b. Saco, Me. Apr. 1, 1829. Came from Waterville, Me. in 1887 and settled on the Dexter Fay Farm of Bellevue Road, at the Northboro-Berlin line (one half of the house is in Berlin, the other half is in Northboro). This farm has been occupied in succession by George H. Carpenter, Robert B. Churchill, Olaf Rebstadt and Roger W. Mills. He d. Berlin Sept. 10, 1903; m. Catherine B. Lanphere of Waterville, Maine Mar. 28, 1856. She b. May 5, 1834, d. Berlin Apr. 29, 1909. The record is that her Silver Dollar (a cartwheel) contributed at the Tues- day Club in 1902, was the nucleus for the building fund for the Berlin Public Library. Had:
Edward C., b. Waterville, Me. May 11, 1857, d. Waterville, Me. Feb. 9, 1910, m. Kate Sheridan of Waterville, Me. July 17, 1894.
Pauline L., b. Oct. 9, 1860, d. Waterville, Me. Jan. 16, 1885.
Lanphere D., b. Dec. 26, 1862, d. Hudson Sept. 7, 1936, m. Georgiana Pray Boston, June 2, 1897.
John Frank, b. July 31, 1867, d. San Diego, Calif. Jan. 22, 1950, m. Rosa Torres, Sinaloa, Mex. Aug. 30, 1896.
Janett L., b. Jan. 1, 1873, d. San Diego, Calif. Jan. 4, 1945, m. George H. Carpenter, Berlin Dec. 8, 1897.
Arthur H., b. Dec. 2, 1878, m. Blanche Green, Berlin, Aug. 28, 1901. Res. Westboro, Mass.
LIBERTY
HECTOR ALFRED LIBERTY, s. George H. Liberty; m. Clara B. Betts, dau. Henry M. and Alice Louise (Guertin) Betts, Apr. 28, 1910. Had:
Leroy A., b. Sept. 24, 1911.
George H., b. Nov. 13, 1913.
Estella Clara, b. Dec. 2, 1914, m. Raymond Howard Stark Sept. 29, 1951.
Hector A., Jr., b. Jan. 9, 1918.
Joseph A., b. Dec. 28, 1921, m. Irene F. Hines, June 10, 1950.
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LOCKHART
JAMES DENNISON LOCKHART, s. Augustus and Sarah (Manning) Lockhart, b. Nova Scotia Feb. 9, 1871, d. Oct. 18, 1953; m. Nellie Sylvia Drysdale Sept. 10, 1905. She d. Apr. 10, 1943. Had:
William, b. May 3, 1906, m. Louise F. Ordway Oct. 10, 1931.
Marion May, b. Mar. 12, 1908, m. Armond Guerard Nov. 24, 1929. Res. Oxford.
Emma Gertrude, b. Dec. 25, 1909, m. Winthrop E. Bray Nov. 28, 1931.
Mildred L., b. Jan. 1, 1912, m. Robert L. Torteson June 21, 1931.
James Dennison, b. Mar. 2, 1914, d. Aug. 15, 1915.
Ernest, b. Aug. 28, 1915, d. Sept. 1, 1915.
Carlton Stanley, b. Oct. 14, 1916, d. July 20, 1917.
WILLIAM LOCKHART, s. James D. and Nellie (Drysdale) Lock- hart, m. Louise Frances Ordway of Hudson, Oct. 10, 1931. Had: Grace Louise, b. Apr. 3, 1938, m. Cyrus Flint, Jr. of Marlboro Apr. 14, 1956. They had:
Amy Louise Flint, Mar. 14, 1958.
MANSEAU
LIONEL J. MANSEAU, s. Adzade and Josephine ( Beaulac) Man- seau, b. Canada Dec. 6, 1904; m. Yvonne Roy, dau. Narcisse and Rosanna (Dubreuil) Roy, Sept. 2, 1928. She b. Canada Sept. 26, 1900. He operates the Maple Poultry Farm on West Street. Had:
Lucille Ann, b. May 19, 1932, m. Francis J. Roux June 20, 1953.
MANTER
ALFRED ELMER MANTER, b. Nov. 28, 1871; m. Frances Maude Hipson Nov. 6, 1891. She b. Mar. 10, 1870, d. Plymouth May 21, 1958. Had:
Ruth Caroline, b. Whitman Aug. 19, 1892, m. Clifford H. Barter.
Alfred Elmer, Jr., b. Plymouth July 12, 1894, m. Mary Rich- ards; 2m. Beatrice (Johnson) Millikin.
Richard Gordon, b. Plymouth Jan. 17, 1896, m. Laura Mitchell. Doris A., b. Whitman Sept. 21, 1897. Res. Lowell.
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George Truman, b. Holbrook Feb. 12, 1901, d. Berlin Mar. 30, 1958.
Lucy Glover, b. Holbrook Oct. 17, 1903, m. Cecil B. Wheeler. Bertha Maude, b. Holbrook, Dec. 15, 1905.
Myrtle Frances, b. Waltham Mar. 26, 1911, m. Robert W. Har- mon.
Elsie L., b. Waltham Nov. 17, 1917, m. George Burt. Res. R. I.
GEORGE TRUMAN MANTER, S. Alfred Elmer and Frances Maude (Hipson) Manter, b. Holbrook Feb. 12, 1901, d. Berlin Mar. 30, 1958; m. Frances Isabel Linn Jan. 16, 1926, dau. Fred and Theo- dore E. (Parker) Linn. Had:
David G.
Carolyn.
2m. Ada Barbara Heeley, dau. William and Armanda M. (For- tin ) Heeley, Apr. 12, 1944. She b. Lancaster Mar. 22, 1926. Had: June Ann, b. Lancaster March 6, 1945.
MARBLE
WILLIAM FRANK MARBLE, s. David and Abbie ( Brazier ) Mar- ble of Gloucester, b. June 22, 1852, d. Nov. 30, 1938. He m. Eva Peterson of Nova Scotia (1873). She b. Sept. 6, 1854, d. Dec. 28, 1925. They came to Berlin from Somerville in 1904, having pur- chased the "Barnes Homestead" of the William H. Brown est. Had:
Frank Wallace, b. 1877, m. Mary Alvira Charbot, res. Gary, N. H.
Edmund Stewart, b. 1879, m. Pheobe MacPhail, she d. 1923. Res. Medford.
David Arthur, b. 1881, m. Annie Esty.
Roy Payson, b. Nov. 30, 1882, m. Flora M. Parkhurst.
Paul August, b. Apr. 3, 1885, d. Dec. 3, 1913.
Ralph Perkins, b. June 23, 1891, m. Mabel Felton.
Carl, b. Feb. 9, 1893, res. Detroit, Mich., m. Marie D. Martin- dale.
Benjamin, b. Mar. 10, 1895, m. Mary Gladys Mace.
Perry, b. Apr. 7, 1897, m. Frances Frenchart. Res. St. Peters- burg, Fla.
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FRANK WALLACE MARBLE, s. William F. and Eva (Peterson) Marble, m. Mary Alvira Charbot of Gary, N. H. Had:
Frank Joseph, b. Jan 21, 1902, m. Beatrice Ettinger of Cam- bridge.
Charles Edmond, b. Jan. 2, 1903, m. Edith Ola McRae. Had: Charles Wallace, b. Dec. 21, 1933, m. Sybil Marie Brosnan. Fay Patricia, b. Sept. 2, 1936, m. Rex Wallace Copsy.
Ronald Carl, b. Dec. 14, 1938.
Gail Arline, b. Feb. 3, 1943.
ROY PAYSON MARBLE, s. William F. and Eva (Peterson) Mar- ble, m. Flora M. Parkhurst, dau. Frederick and Augusta (Spauld- ing) Parkhurst, Nov. 12, 1918. She b. Feb. 5, 1884, Minneapolis, Minn. Her uncle, Clifton Parkhurst, d. Berlin May 4, 1945, age 92 yrs. 6 mo. Settled in Berlin (1924) on the Henry J. "Gripp" Sawyer (or Dea. James Goddard) farm of Linden Street. Re- moved to Central Street. Had:
Eva Parkhurst, b. Paxton Jan. 28, 1920, m. Donald Elliot Mc- Claren Mar. 4, 1946. 2m. Orville Christian Dahl June 13, 1949. 3m. Burton K. Tobey Sept. 23, 1954. Res. Dedham. Flora Geraldine, b. Paxton Feb. 8, 1922, m. Albert Lester Touchette of Forestdale, R. I. Oct. 27, 1945. Had:
Debora Diane, b. July 30, 1951. Res. Birmingham, Mich Pamela Ann, b. Dec. 3, 1953. David Roy Marble, b. Mar. 28, 1945.
RALPH PERKINS MARBLE, s. William F. and Eva (Peterson) Marble, b. June 25, 1891, d. Mar. 31, 1959; m. Mabel Felton, dau. George H. and Sarah Jane (Norrish) Felton, Aug. 4, 1922. Had: Betty Louise, b. Dec. 23, 1923, m. Charles Albert Kerr Apr. 3, 1954.
Ralph Perkins, Jr., b. Apr. 26, 1926, m. Sylvia Foster Shaw of Peabody Aug. 25, 1951. Res. Nantucket.
Eleanor May, b. Jan. 25, 1933, m. Reginald Rayworth Doherty of Clinton.
BENJAMIN MARBLE, s. William F. and Eva (Peterson) Marble; m. Mary Gladys Mace, dau. Francis M. and Edna C. (Holman) Mace of Bolton, Oct. 8, 1922. She b. Feb. 24, 1901. Her mother (Edna C. Mace) d. June 7, 1929. Had:
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Benjamin Kenneth, b. Feb. 13, 1925, m. Dorothy Elaine Roberts July 4, 1948.
Donald Francis, b. Aug. 6, 1927.
PERRY MARBLE, s. William F. and Eva (Peterson) Marble, m. Frances Winifred Trenchard, dau. Kenneth E. and Eleanor Trenchard, Dec. 22, 1934. Had:
Kenneth William, b. Jan. 21, 1936.
MARSH
EDWARD S. MARSH, b. Hadley, Mass. Mar. 31, 1874, d. Apr. 15, 1920; m. Lillian E. Pierce, dau. Arthur Franklin and Mary (Cartwright) Pierce, Dec. 25, 1905. Had:
Emma E., b. Dec. 21, 1906, m. Alvah G. Blake Dec. 25, 1929, res. Leominster.
Arthur E., b. Jan. 3, 1908, m. Elizabeth L. Burns Nov. 10, 1934, res. Winchendon.
Fordyce S., b. Jan. 8, 1909, m. Eleanor E. Jones Dec. 24, 1934, res. W. Boylston.
Nellie M., b. Mar. 31, 1910, m. Charles E. McDermott Sept. 28, 1935, res. Chicago.
William G., b. Apr. 21, 1912, d. Sept. 15, 1912.
Mary E., b. June 22, 1917, m. Carl J. Devoe June 6, 1938, res. Chicago.
Lillian's 2m. Frank E. Smith of Clinton, s. Louis and Gertrude (Brigham) Smith, Oct. 2, 1924. He d. Sept. 2, 1940.
MARTINEIT
EDWARD R. MARTINEIT, s. of Edward and Dorothea (Kolke) Martineit, b. Lithuania Feb. 7, 1885; m. Augusta Guenther, dau. Ferdinand and Minnie (Kenpen) Guenther, Dec. 20, 1908. She b. Lithuania Oct. 25, 1887, d. Berlin July 31, 1958. Had:
Adolph, b. Sept. 12, 1909, m. Gertrude Beyer Apr. 17, 1936. Res. Clinton.
Edward Edgar, b. Nov. 3, 1916, m. Elizabeth L. Sheperd.
Walter Edwin, b. Nov. 3, 1916, m. Dorothea Armstrong June 24, 1939.
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GENEALOGY
MATTHEW
ANDREW BARROWMAN MATTHEW, S. James and Jane ( Barrow- man) Matthew, b. Bicknell, Ind. Feb. 9, 1911; m. Helen I. Vandlan, dau. Carl and Pauline (Anderson) Vandlan, Aug. 29, 1931. She b. Worcester Mar. 11, 1912. Had:
Andrew Barrowman, Jr., b. Aug. 20, 1932, m. Mary Ellen Tan- sey.
David Vandlan, b. Mar. 23, 1935, m. Elaine Joyce Neumann, June 28, 1958.
Carl James, b. July 21, 1954.
ANDREW BARROWMAN MATTHEW, JR., s. Andrew B. and Helen (Vandlan) Matthew; m. Mary Ellen Tansey, dau. Warren W. and Helen L. (Wheeler) Tansey, Aug. 3, 1957. Had:
Mark Andrew, b. Mar. 21, 1959.
MAYNARD
CHARLES B. MAYNARD, s. George W. and Sophia (Bigelow) Maynard, b. Berlin Nov. 24, 1846, d. Mar. 14, 1914;, m. Sarah Ellen Frink, dau. Orlando and Eunice (Russell) Frink, Nov. 24, 1870. She b. Swanzey, N. H. Apr. 5, 1846, d. Berlin Mar. 24, 1909. Had:
Ernest B., b. Wakefield Aug. 24, 1872, m. Eugenia Skinner. 2m. Martha Seldon.
Lester R., b. Wakefield Oct. 1, 1874, d. June 28, 1957.
Mabel A., b. Berlin Oct. 23, 1876, d. April 1917.
Ethel F., b. Berlin Jan. 4, 1879, m. Charles A. Fromant; she d. Apr. 28, 1910.
Minnie E., b. Berlin Aug. 14, 1882.
Leland C., b. Berlin Aug. 23, 1889, d. Apr. 8, 1959.
MERRILL
FRANK EDWARD MERRILL, s. Arthur G. and Rosamond J. (Buchan) Merrill, b. Watertown Sept. 17, 1923; m. Ruth E. Sel- mer, dau. Rev. Carl W. and Elizabeth J. (Pinkul) Selmer, Sept. 5, 1948; she b. Boston Jan. 6, 1928. Had:
Stanley Edward, b. Nov. 1, 1949.
Richard Kent, b. Apr. 13, 1954.
Glenn Robert, b. Apr. 29, 1956.
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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BERLIN
Frank E. Merrill and family came to Berlin in 1956 and located on Peach Hill Rd. The bungalow built by William C. Dean in 1911 was burned in 1941. The present house was constructed and remodeled by Philip Tyler.
JOHN A. MERRILL, S. John D. and Mary H. (Barter ) Merrill, b. Sept. 7, 1827, d. Mar. 24, 1916; m. Laura E. Carter, dau. Ivory and Oliver (Smith) Carter, Apr. 2, 1853. She b. May 25, 1834, d. Aug. 28, 1866. Had:
Alice M., b. May 13, 1856, m. Henry S. Houghton, Jr., Sept. 28, 1876.
Laura Elizabeth, b. June 9, 1861, m. Warren S. Howe, Jan. 18, 1888.
2m. Lorinda E. Mansfield of Ashby July 3, 1869. She d. Mar. 22, 1928. Had:
Walter Everett, b. Dec. 24, 1870, d. Feb. 15, 1932.
Effie Anna, b. June 17, 1874, m. Frank R. Gale Aug. 3, 1904. Mr. Merrill operated a store of general merchandise on the corner of Carter and Highland Streets (now the residence of Mr. Hall Rayner) from 1875 to 1914.
MILLS
JOHN K. MILLS, m. Elizabeth B. (Holt), res. Nelson, N. H. They had:
Charles D. Mills, b. Greenville, N. H. 1861, d. Jacksonville, Fla. m. Etta F. Parmenter, dau. A. D. and Julia Parmenter, Dec. 27, 1881.
John K. Mills, b. Greenville, N. H. 1864, d. Northboro, Mass., m. Elsie Jennie Parmenter, dau. A. D. and Julia Parmenter, Mar. 29, 1887. She d. Jacksonville, Fla., bur. Berlin Dec. 26, 1950.
Silas L. Mills, b. Mason Village, N. H. 1866, d. Aug. 21, 1914. Came to Berlin 1885, m. Ella M. Flagg, dau. Edward W. and Charlotte M. (Looms) Flagg, Dec. 24, 1885. She b. Berlin Oct. 4, 1866, d. Berlin July 15, 1950. Had:
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