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Middletown. Conn., June. 1901: Herbert MI. Coe, of Springfield. August 18. 1869, a Webster, born March 4. 1889. was educated prominent foreman In the employ of Smith ut Mechanle Arts IlIgh School, Springfield. & Wesson. Springfield. for many years : Mass .. and has since been employed In died February 6, 1808. Charles A., born Steere's Organ Works, Springfield : Emory December 29. 1846. died November 30, 1850. Ely. born April 14. 1886, now attending Sarah E., born March 1, 1849, for many years a teacher In the public schools al the Central lllgh School, Springfield.
BAKER, CHARLES EDWIN. p. o. Chicopee, Adams and Springfield. Charles E., born Muss., was born In Savoy, Berkshire county, January 18. 1851, married Ada Littlefield. Mass .. January 18, 1851. a son of Joel and March 24. 1880; he located on the B. H. Angeline (Taylor) Baker. Ills ancestors Stedman farm. Chicopee, until 1890. and on both sides were of Revolutionary stock. removed thence to the Baker homestead. Joel Baker was born November 17. 1813, and follows farming. making a specialty of and was the ninth of eleven children : he dalrying. George T., born November 15. was twice marrled : first. to Mary Dunham. 1853. dled September 30. 1880. Willlam of Navoy, Mass .. on November 13. 1838: J., born Angust 22, 1856, graduated from they had two children : Rufus, born Au- the Chicopee high school, the School of gust 30. 1839, dled September 15, 1840: Christian Workers. Springfield, and the and Nathan B., born July 20, 1841. In West Hartford Theological Seminary ; was em- Hawley. Mass. (For many years Nathan ployed as pastor's assistant for a time at has been In close touch with the outside Salt Lake City. I'tuh. and also at New world, particularly as a polltleinn, an agri- London. C'onn. : he married Mary A. See. culturist, and as u member of the Grand combe, of England. and they reside on Fair- Army of the Republic. When twenty-one vlew avenne. Chicopee. The first house years of age he enlisted In Co. E., 52d bullt In Chicopee was on the present Baker Mass. Infantry and served one year : he was homestead. The Baker famlly settled in at Baton Rouge: In the Red River cum- Chicopee. April 1. 1871. The father and palgu : at the slege of Port lindson. etr. : mother celebrated their Golden Wedding on he. equally with hils regiment, suffered Chicopee street, and the father dled Sep severely from sickness, and he was honor. tember 15 of the same year. Charles and ably discharged In Angust. 1863, being Ill Ada Baker have three children : Arthur for a year afterwards. lle was, and Is to. G., born April 15. 1881. a student at Am. day. held In the highest esteem by his offi- herst College, class of 1903: Linda C., cers and comrades. October 28. 1868. he born October 11. 1883. now attending the married Sarah Abble, daughter of Esquire Chicopee high school, class of 1903; and Snow, of Savoy. He has attended twenty- Raymond 11 .. born October 19. 1885, of the three Republican State conventions, has Chicopee grammar school. Mr. Baker's been a member of the Savoy school com- mother, a well-preserved and active lady. mittee thirteen years, and has served on the lives with her daughter Sarah and niece. staff of seven department commanders. be. Miss Carrie E. Coe, at 120 lloward street. Ing a member of George E. Sayles Post. Springfield. G. A. R., of Adams, Mass. lle Is an active BLAIR, WILLIAM H. II., p. o. Blandford. worker In the Hoosac Valley Agricultural Mass., was born on the farm where he now Society, and In 1897 was elected a member resides, June 9. 1842. a son of Truman and of the State Board of Agriculture, and later Esther (Chambers) Blair, who were the was appointed justice und notary publle parents of four children, namely : Cornella. by Governor Crane. ) Ile (Joel) married, Joseph II .. Mary S., and William Il. H. second. on June 7. 1843, Angelle B. Tay- Truman Blair was a son of Reuben and lor, daughter of Stephen and Aurella Tay. Hannah (Noble) Blair, whose children were lor. of Worthington : Angellne was one of Truman, Martha. Julla, Marla. and Vinceut. thirteeen children. eleven of them living to Renben was born In Blandford, February more than forty years of age. The children 12. 1763. and died July 16. 1856. He of Joel and Angeline were six, viz. : Aurel. served in the defenses of Boston in the lat. la M., born April 1. 1844. for some years a ter part of the Revolutionary war, and was teacher In the publle schools of Brooklyn, a United States pensioner. William H. H. N. Y., and Springfield, Mass. : married S. Blair was educated In the common schools
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and when twenty-four years of age removed For a time he was engaged In the straw hat to Springfield, where he served as deputy business, and came to Monson In 1900. sheriff eleven years, and the succeeding He is a member of the Odd Fellows and three served as city marshal. He then Masons. On July 24, 1876. he married returned to his old home and purchased Sarah I. Rixford : they have two daughters ; the homestead from the other heirs, where Ethel, wife of Edward Emery of Westboro. he has since lived and followed general Mass .. and Vivian, at home. farming. December 20. 1871. he was mar-
POMEROY, WILLIAM S., p. o. Granville ried to Henrietta Reed, of South Hadley, Center. Mass .. was born in Springfield, Mass., who died December 21, 1872. He October 18, 1848. a son of George H. and married. second. on November 5, 1874. Ellz- Julla R. (Smith) Pomeroy. He was edu- abeth Gorham. of Springfield, Mass., who cated In the public schools and when fifteen has borne him three children : Elizabeth years of age entered the employ of his Gorham, Henrietta Chambers. and Jane grandfather. Simeon Pomeroy. at Long- Foster. Mr. Blair Is actively Interested In meadow, where he remained for two years the Blandford Agricultural Society and for and then returned to Springfield, entering
The Reynolds' Homestead, Monson. Mass.
many years served as one of Its directors. the employ of Bemis & Call. later E. S. Mr. Blair's only brother. Joseph HI., was Stacey, and still later the B. & A. locomo- admitted to the bar In Hampden county tive shops, where he remained until 1875. and removed to the west. He has been a In that year he came to Granville for a judge of the District Court of Nebraska, short time. then returned again to Spring- and at present Is a resident of Omaha. Neb. field and at different times was employed
REYNOLDS, JOSEPH E., p. o. Monson, by the street car company, the Holyoke Mass., was born at Nashua, N. II., February Machine Co., J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co., 23. 1854, son of Ell Whitney and Saphronla and the High Speed Bralder Co. of West- A. (Scott) Reynolds, and grandson of Jo- field. In 1893 he again came to Granville, seph Langford Reynolds. Joseph Langford where he has since remained, being engaged Reynolds came to Monson In 1821 and In a general merchandise business. He was associated himself with the Hampden Cot- appointed postmaster In 1894 and still ton Mfg. Co. In 1860 be purchased the holds that position. On August 10. 1871. "old cotton mill" of the Hampden Co., and Mr. Pomeroy married Nella H., daughter of rebullt the "Rockland" mill : these mills Lorenzo Phelon, of Granville. They had are still standing. In 1854 Mr. Reynolds three children : John H., Leora, and one represented his district In the Senate and Infant, all deceased. Mrs. Pomeroy dled served as justice of the peace for a long February 4. 1896, and Mr. Pomeroy mar- term of years. Joseph F. Reynolds, the ried, second, Mila, daughter of Jane M. subject. was educated in the schools of Stow, on April 24. 1901. Mr. Pomeroy Is Medway and a commercial school In Boston. active In town and county affairs and Is
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now serving as one of the selectmen. He cated In Scotland and on April 14. 1897. Is a member of Mt. Morlah lodge. F. & A, married Loulse M. Schneider. He Is a M. : Evening Star. R. A. M. of Westfield. member of Manchester I'nity Lodge of Odd and Springfield Commandery. K. T. He Is Fellows of East Longmeadow. also a member of the Columbian Club of Granville.
CRANE. ARTHUR G., p. o. Longmeadow, Mass .. was born In East Longmeadow.
PHEMIX, AUSTIN TAYLOR, D. o. East Gran- Mass., July 18. 1871. a son of Roman A. ville. Mass., was born on the furm where Crane, a native of Enfield. Conn., and now he now resides. November 29, 1866, a son living In Springfield, and Elizabeth Avery. of Cyrus and Lucy Weils P'helon, whose his wife. Arthur G. Crane was educated In children were Wllllum. Ellen. Cella, John the schools of East Longmeadow and after and Austin Taylor. Cyrus Phelon was born leaving school was employed by O. C. Hunn. on the homestead farm, a son of John and ile served his town as tax collector for two grandson of John Phelon. and was one of years. and In 1900 was elected town clerk. the carly settlers of the town ; he lived on and In 1902 was a member of the General what was known as the Champlin farm, and Court from the Second Hampden represen- when his son John. jr., was married. he tative distrlet. On January 11. 1894. Mr. purchased the present P'helon homestead Crane marrled Lute M., daughter of Jacob und gave It to him, and it has since re. W. Hanscom : they have four children : mained In the famlly. Austin T. Phelon Marlon F ... Howard 1., Helen E .. and received a common school education and Roland A.
was associated with his father until hls
BEERE, JouN S., p. o. East Longmeadow. father's death. when he came Into posses. Mass .. was born in Stafford, Coun .. Janu. slon of the homestead and Is now carrying ary 13, 1854, a son of E. S. and Harrlet S. on the farm work. making a specialty of (Force) Beebe. E. S. Beebe came to East fruit growing. shipping some seasons near- Longmeadow In 1860 and lived there nntil ly 1.000 barrels of apples. On Aprll 30, his death in 1895. He was a physician. 1901. Mr. Phelon married Hilma. daughter practleing In Stafford. and later in East of Augustus Nelson.
Longmeadow. till his death. He served his
SNOW, WILLIAM HOLLIS. p. o. East Long. town In the legislature In 1879 and was on meadow. Mass .. was born In Springfield, the school committee for about six years. Mass .. August 16, 1881, a son of Henry H. John S, was educated In the schools of East and Juila A. (Atwell) Snow. Henry Il. Longmeadow. and after leaving school be-
was n native of Bellows Falls, Vt., and gan to learn the stone cutter's trade at the came to Springfield In 1842, where he wus age of fifteen : he attended winter school employed as engineer on the old Connectl. until twenty-one years of age. Ile wax in cut River Rallrond. William II. was edu- the employ of A. S. Dwelly for seven years ented In the schools of Springfield and and In 1878 entered the employ of Norcross worked about three years at the machinist's Brothers ; since being in the employ of Nor- trade ; then removed to East Longmeadow cross Brothers, he has been successively and settled on the Hinle place, remaining stonecutter. foreman of cutters, draughts- there about six years. und removed thence man, and at present is superintendent of to his present place in 1886. Mr. Snow is the plant of the Norcross Brownstone Co .. now engaged In the jobbing. plumbing and this being the successor of the firm of Nor- pump repairing business. He Is a member cross Bros. In East Longmeadow. He is a of the Improved Order of Red Men. Wach- member of the Congregational church and ouge Tribe No. 115. East Longmeadow. of Hampden Lodge of Masons. In Novem-
RANKIN. JAMES IL., p. o. East Long- ber. 1887. Mr. Beebe married Luia E. Wat- meadow. Mass., was born In Scotland. De- ers : they have one son, Richard B.
MOODY, FREDERICK A., D. o. East Long-
cember 16. 1860. He came to America In 1882, settling In Albany, and In 1890 came meadow, Mass., was born in East Long- to East Longmeadow and started his pres- meadow, Mass., August 7. 1836. a son of ent business of quarrying and stone cutting. Seeva and Asenath (Ferry) Moody, and was making a specialty of the Longmeadow educated In the schools of his town. He Red Sandstone, which he ships to all parts helped on the farm until twenty-four years of the United States. James H. was edu- of age and then learned the stone cutter's
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Trade. which he followed for twenty-five school education, and then engaged in farm- years. Hle enlisted In Co. D. 37th Mass. Ing for two years and in a quarry and Vols., served In twenty seven battles, and teaming three years. At the end of this was discharged in 1865 at the close of the time he went to Springfield, where he was war. On November 24, 1857. Mr. Moody employed by Leonard Clark for about three married Dellna A. Hall : one daughter was years, was engaged In the teaming business born of this marriage: Katle Annette. wife for a year, with Haynes & Co. five years. of E. P. Tilton. On June 7, 1898. Mr. and then came to Enst Longmeadow, and Moody married, second. Lois R. Walker.
worked as clerk in the store of his father until fall of 1896, when he purchased the
MARKHAM, ASHER. p. o. East Lungmen- dow. Mass., was born In Fulton. N. Y., business from his father and is still en- April 20. 1546, n son of Alden and Kather- gaged In the same place and business of ine (Cook) Markham. His father was a general country store. In 1895 Mr. Hall native of Schoharie county. N. Y .. and came was elected selectman and has held that to East Longmeadow In 1864, where he dled office until October of last year. lie Is a in 1866. Asher Markham, the subject, was member of the Independent Order of Red eduented In Fulton, and after leaving school Men. Wachouge Tribe No. 115; served on was engaged in several different branches the school committee three years and was of business. In 1808 he came to East one of the men who figured in the dividing Longmeadow and engaged in farming, and of the town. Mr. Hall has been married in 1871 was employed with the Norcross twice, first to Nellie C. Eaton. who dled Bros., remaining with them sixteen years. after a married life of six years, leaving Mr. Markham has served his town as con- two children : Bertie and Lena, both now stable for two years and road surveyor six deceased. He married. second. Eva J. Ben- terms. Hle is a member of the Red Men, nett : they have one adopted son. Louis II., Wachogne Tribe No. 115. November 20 served In the Spanish war and Is now In 1870. he married Jane Hancock : three chil. the navy.
dren were born to them: Eugene C .. Lncy V. and Wallace B.
DAVIS, FRANKLIN CHAPIN. 1. 0. East Longmeadow, was born in West Stafford.
CADWELL, JAMES, D. O. East Longmeadow, Conn., June 15. 1844. a son of Alden and Mass .. was born In Springfield, Mass., Octo- Eunice (Cady) Davis, and was edaented in ber 28. 1826, a son of Orrin W. and Marla the schools of his town. the Wesleyan Russell> Cadwell. Orrin W. was a native Academy, and Eastman's Business College. of Wilbraham and came to Springfield at He learned the beltmaker's trade, and in the age of twenty-one years ; he served In 1885 came to East Longmeadow and pur. the I'nited States armory thirteen years chased his present place. which he has since and moved to East Lungmeadow In 1832, conducted. On August 11. 1875. Mr. Davis where he llved the remainder of his life. married Lucy II. B. Copeland, daughter of James Cadwell received a common school Valentine Copeland. a native of Bridge- education. and then worked at the mason's water, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Davis have and carpenter's trades for awhile. but Is four children : John Alden, Mabel Eunice, now engaged in farming. On December 10. Laurence Copeland, and David Cady.
1856. Mr. Cadwell married Annie S., daugh- CALKINS, ABEL H., p. o. East Longmea- ter of Luke Kibbe, Jr. : three children were dow. Mass .. Wax horn In Monson. born of this marriage : Lillian S., wife of Mass .. March 4. 1823. a son of Edward 1 .. Park ; Orrin J., who died at the Abel and Esther (Mixter) Calkins. Hils age of twenty-one years, and Bertha M., father was deputy sheriff of ilamp- wife of F. A. Crane.
'den county for twenty years and also
HALL. WILLIAM H., p. o. East Longmea a member of the legislature two different dow, Mass,, was born In Springfield, Muss .. times. Abel H. received his edneatlon In November 12. 1853. a son of Henry and the schools of Monson and Palmer. and Kate (Barumm) Hall, Henry Hall was a since leaving school has been engaged in native of East Longmeadow, where he re- farming. In 1848 he came to East Long. sided through his life. He served In the meadow, where he has lived continuously. war of the Rebellion, in Co. 11., 37th Regt. with the exception of four years spent In Mass. Vols. William Il, received a common California. He has represented hls town
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in several different town offices ; has served Town Committee for a number of years : as selectman. overseer of the poor, assessor assessor one year ; Is a member of Roswell for ten years, and represented the district ixe lodge of Masons and the Congregation. In the legislature In 1867. In January, al church. November 20. 1867. Mr. Burt 1844. Mr. Calkins married Sarab Marla married Julla (. Pease: they have two Waters. daughter of Jeremiah Waters, and children : Edward M .. and Mabel A., wife a native of East Longmeadow. They have of Frank II. Searle. Edward M. was born one daughter. Alice M., wife of George T. in May. 1870, and educated lu the schools Cummings. Mrs. Calkins died in 1894. and of East Longmeadow and Springfield. He Is now engaged in farming with his father.
In June. 1896, he married Lena M. Day.
WHITAKER, FRANK H., p. o. East Long. lie married Mary E. Bugbee ; they have two meadow, Mass .. was born at South Wibra- children : Frances and Edith E.
ham. Mass., October 24. 1876. a son of John
DWIGHT. FRED D. L., p. o. East Long. F. and Lucy A. ( Beebe) Whitaker. John F. meadow, Mass .. was born In Johnstown. came to East Longmeadow in 1889 and Wis., February 28. 1837. a son of Daniel engaged in the coal. flour, feed, grain and and Chloe M. (Loomis) Dwight. Daniel baled hay business, now conducted by Frank Dwight was a native of East Longmeadow Hf. Frank H. was educated In the schools and was a prominent man In the town. of Hampden, East Longmeadow and Child's lle was in Wisconsin, Illinois and Missourl Business College, and was employed by his for twenty years. Fred D. L. Dwight was father until he took entire control of the educated In the schools of East Long. business In 1899. Mr. Whitaker Is acting meadow and Wesleyan Academy. After In the capacity of town auditor ; Is a mem- leaving school he purchased the home- ber of the improved Order of Red Men, stead. where he has since carried on farm. Warhogue Tribe, and Is past sachem of sald ing. lle served as rond surveyor five order. On November 16. 1898. he married years and Is a member of the East Long. Mabel L., daughter of Abel Graves, of Three meadow Grange. On May 26. 1981. Mr. Rivers. Mass.
Dwight married Nettle L. Markham : three
BRIGHAM, EDWIN E., p. o. East Long. children were born to them : Edna M., Har- meadow. Mass., was born in Blandford. old F. and Gertrude T.
GRISWOLD, InA C .. p. o. East Long.
Mass .. September 6. 1850, a son of Ell A. and Satira (Stearns) Brigham. He was meadow. Mass .. was born In Hampden. educated In the schools of Russell and be. Mass .. July 25. 1847. a son of Selvinas and KaD life as a bookkeeper, which he has al- \'harlotte ( Leach) Griswold. and educated ways followed. ffe was In Chicago twelve in the schools of bis town. He learned yeurs and In 1885 cume to East Longmea. the carding trade, which he followed for dow and engaged as bookkeeper with the seven years. and then moved to Tolland Norcross Bros., having held that position and engaged in the lumber business, which since. Mr. Brigham Is a member of ('res- he followed for one year. In 1873 he cent Lodge of Masons. No. 635, Chicago, came to East Longmeadow as a quarryman III. : Odd Fellows Lodge of East Longmea and is now acting as superintendent of the dow, and the Knights of Malta, Springfield, quarries of the Norcross Brown Stone Mass. On Juy 16. 1876. he married Lizzie Company. They make a specialty of Fay. of Berlin, WIs. ; five children were brown stone, shipping It to all parts of the born to them : Ell F., Maude S., Fred W., world. Mr. Griswold Is a member of the Grace E., and Viola Jessle. Improved Order of Red Men. Wachogue BERT, J. MARSHALL, P. o. East Long- Tribe. of East Longmeadow. in Novem- meadow, Mass., was born In East Long. ber, 1968, he married Esther Eggleston. of meadow. Mass., August 28, 1842. a son of Hampden ; they have two sons. Ernest L. Hezekiah and Lucretla ( Morgan) Burt : and and William J. Ernest Is now conducting edurated In the schools of his town. East. a quarry for Norcross, and William is en. hampton, Hartford and Philadelphia. After gaged In the lumber business In East leaving school he came to East Longmeadow Longmeadow.
on the farm where he is now living. He HANCOCK. ETHAN, P. o. East Long. represented his distrlet in the legislature meadow. Mass., was born March 17. 1837. In 1895 : was chairman of the Republican a son of Daniel and Lucy (Sheldon) Han-
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cock. His father was a native of Hart- B. (Nichols, Fay, who were the parents ford. Conn., and came with his father, of tive children : Anna, Charlotte, William. Azariah, to East Longmeadow, when but Charles I' .. and Florence. William B. six months of age. Ethan was educated Fay was active In the early manufacturing in the schools of his town and then en- Industries of Chicopee and was one of the gaged In farming on the old homestead, organizers of what Is now the J. Stevens Ile has served his town as selectman and Arms and Tool C'o, He was a native of assessor, overseer of the poor and member Brimfield and settled In Chicopee In 1855. of the board of health six years; he was t'harles l'. Fay, the subject, was educated chosen school committeeman In 1873 and In the public schools of his native place served nine years. He Is a member of and at Greenwich Academy. When elghteen Wachogue Tribe No. 115. 1. O. R. M .. of years of age he entered the employ of the East Longmeadow. J. Stevens Arms and Tool Co., where he
DAY. EDWARD S .. p. o. Willlmansett, leurued the trade of tool making. in Mass., was born on the farm where he now 1885 he engaged In business for himself resides. November 3, 1852, a son of Norman at Springfield, manufacturing callpers. and Jane E. (Reed) Day. Norman Day and followed this for two years, when he was a son of Capt. Sylvester and Ruby sold out to L. S. Starrett. He remained ( Frink) Day, and was born on the Day with Mr. Starrett eight years and then re- homestead In Holyoke, nt the corner of turned to Chicopee Falls and took up his High and Lyman streets. then known us father's Interest In the J. Stevens Arms Ireland parish, and moved to the present and Tool Co., where he has since remained. homestead when five years old, which was In 1879 Mr. Fay married Ella J., daughter then known as the Frink homestead. In the of Lemuel and Carollue (Carleton) Keyes : northern part of Springfield. now known they have elght children: Lawrence, Ger- as Willmansett. the Seventh wurd of the trude. Fred. William B., Charles, Russell, city of Chicopee. Captain Sylvester Day Caroline and Dorothy.
was a captain In the First Brigade and BUTTERWORTH. GEORGE C., P. o. HInmp- 4th Division. milltla of the common- den. Mass., was born In Holland Mass., wealth, from which he received an honor- July 8. 1851. a son of John and Eliza Ann able discharge, the discharge paper being (Hart) Butterworth. and was educated In now In the possession of Edward S. The the schools of Lynn, Mass. In 1876 Mr. fatter attended school at Willmansett and Butterworth married Hattle E. Hubbell. was associated with his father unill nine. who died In 1886. leaving three children. teen years of age. when he started In Ilfe He married. second. Mary M. Wlison ; they for himself and learned the paper making have one child.
trade, which he has alnce followed to the
BOLLES. HESay T., p. o. North Wllbra. present time. At the death of his father ham, Mass .. was born In Columbla. Conn .. he took charge of the estate: It contains November 15, 1832. a son of David and about one hundred acres. On May 24. Mary (Carrier) Bolles. He received his 1873. Mr. Duy married Julla G., daughter education in the schools of Columbia Wer- of Lewis and Ablgall Ellnor (Churchill) leyau Academy. Wilbraham, and the New 1.Ines. Mr. Day has been active in city Britain Normal School. He taught school affairs and has served us alderman for for fifteen years and In 1881 came to WII. three years. Ile has taken a prominent braham and purchased the Merrick farm part In getting the public bulldings con- on Wigwam Hill. Mr. Bolles Is a mem- structed In Wllllmansett and the sewer ber of the Congregational church. In 1858 system for the city : he was chairman of he married Laura E. Perkins of East Wind- the highway committee who had charge of sor IIIII. Conn. : they have three children : the construction and development of side- Ida. wife of Arthur Smith, of Wilbraham : walks, parks and highways of the city. ('Inrence P., and Lllllan, wife of Frank Mr. Day Is also a member of Mt. Holyoke Warner, of Springfield, Mass. Lodge, F. & A. M.
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