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6. Joseph Lovejoy, b. Bristol, Dec. 8, 1858 ; m. Aug. 30, 1879, Mary E. Cline. Res. Ansonia, Conn. Four children.
I. Reuben Osgood was b. in Sanbornton June 7, 1778. He m. Ann Clifford, Sept. 30, 1783. They settled in Bristol about 1838, and here he d., Jan. 17, 1865, ae. 86-7-10. She d. Mar. 1, 1854, ae. 70-5-1. He was a tailor and res. Lake street.
CHILDREN
2. Mahala Rollins, b. Sanbornton, Sept. 21, 1805 ; m. Moses G. Ed- gerly. (See.)
3. Edward Mudgett, b. June 29, 1813; m. Susan A. Taylor and came to Bristol about 1840 from Amoskeag, and here they d .: she, May 1, 1848; he, July 6, 1849, ae. 36-0-7. Children :
a. Edward F., b. Mar., 1835 ; d. Bristol, Sept. 29, 1853, ae. 18-6 -. b. Lydia, b. Bristol, res. Boston, Mass.
c. Frank, b. B .; was a merchant tailor in Boston.
THE PADDLEFORD FAMILY
I. John Blake Paddleford is a son of Joseph B. and Mehit- able (Walker) Paddleford. He was b. Hanover, Feb. 1, 1860, and m. Sept. 1, 1892, Edith Josephine, dau. of Robert B. and Josephine (Kellogg) Lillie, b. Yellow Springs, Ohio, Oct. 21, 1872. He was a farmer in Hanover till 1892; since then, a job teamster in Bristol. Odd Fellow, Republican.
CHILDREN
2. Robert Dean, b. Bristol, Apr. 4, 1894.
3. John Clifton, b. B., Oct. 9, 1896.
THE PAGE FAMILIES
I. Onesiphorus Page was a resident of that part of New Chester now Hill as early as 1808; in the early twenties, he occupied the Fisk block in Bristol village. He was evidently a prominent man in his day, being one of the incorporators of the New Chester and Danbury pike in 1808 and of the Central bridge in 1820. He d. Jan. 27, 1827, ae. 50. The name of his wife was Jane.
CHILDREN
2. Onesiphorus J., b. 1815 ; d. Dec. 11, 1824, ae. 9 years.
3. Mary Ann, b. Nov., 1818 ; d. Aug. 16, 1821, ae. 2-9.
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I. Isaac Page and his wife, Dolly Cilley, were residents of Bristol for some years previous to their death, their home being on Merrimack street, and there she d. Aug. 19, 1856, ae. 72-7 -. He d. July 9, 1865, ae. 79-6 -. A son,
2. Samuel, was b. Andover, June 16, 1818. Hem. (1) Mary Wells who d. in Bristol, Jan. 15, 1858, ae. 39. Hem. (2) Aug. 23, 1858, Abby E., dau. of Nathaniel and Abigail M. (Wil- liams) Moulton, b. Emden, Me., Dec. 25, 1833. He settled in Bristol, 1847, was a cabinet maker, and here d. Dec. 22, 1879, ae. 61-6-6. She res. Lawrence, Mass.
CHILDREN
3. Mamie E , b. Bristol, Aug. 23, 1860; d. Nov. 7, 1862, ae. 2-2-14.
4. John Wadleigh, b. B., Jan. 23, 1862 ; m. July 28, 1894, May Flor- ena Witham, b. Rockport, Mass., June 9, 1862. He is a conductor on Western Division of Boston & Maine railroad. Res. Lawrence, Mass. . Children :
a. Emma Witham, b. Lawrence, Aug. 12, 1895.
b. Kenneth Allen, b. L., Mar. 28, 1902.
I. Mitchell Hibbard Page, son of John and Dorcas (Hib- bard) Page, was b. in Ryegate, Vt., Apr. 11, 1810. He settled in Bristol about 1834, and m. July 18, 1837, Dorothy S., dau. of Benjamin Locke (See), b. Mar. 25, 1819. Later he res. in San- bornton, Hebron, Groton, Bridgewater, and again in Bristol, where he d. Aug. 16, 1890, ae. 80-4-5. Carpenter. Methodist. She res. Bristol.
CHILDREN
2. Martin Van Buren, b. Bristol, Jan. 15, 1838. Went West in 1856; has res. many years in Eau Claire, Wis. He m. (I) Katherine Kendricks; (2) Lavina Thompson. Four children ; two d. 3. Levi Locke, b. B., Sept. 6, 1839 ; m. Dec., 1861, Hannah W., dau. of Asa Drew. (See.) He served in the 7th Regt., N. H. Vols., and d. at Fort Jefferson, Fla., Mar. 21, 1862, ae. 22-6-15. (See Roll of Honor.) She m. (2) Lorenzo Flanders, Bridgewater.
4. Lizzie A., b. Hebron, May 21, 1841 ; m. Harvey W. Drew. (See.)
5. John C., b. Groton, May 28, 1843 ; m. Georgianna Hall. Served in 7th Regt., N. H. Vols., and d. at Fort Jefferson, Fla., Apr. 16, 1862, ae. 18-10-18.
6. Andrew J., b. Hebron, June 2, 1845. He served as private in Co. B, 9th Regt., N. H. Vols. ; was captured at Poplar Grove Church, Va., Sept. 30, 1864, and was confined in Salisbury (N. C.) prison ; escaped therefrom ; re-captured, and d. in prison, Dec. 25, 1864, ae. 19-6-23.
7. Nathaniel Springer, b. H., Sept. 6, 1846; m. July 4, 1866, Mary Jane, dau. of Samuel Hollon. He served in the 9th and 6th Regts., N. H. Vols. Res. Leominster, Mass. Child :
a. Lillian A., b. Bridgewater, Apr. 15, 1867; m. (1) Feb. 26, 1885, Arthur L. Adams ; (2) Jan. II, 1894, Lewis O. Hawkins. Three children. Res. Meredith.
8. Ruth B., b. H., Sept. 8, 1849 ; m. Nov. 22, 1866, John Smith.
9. James H., b. Bristol, May 8, 1851 ; d. Oct. 4, 1870, ae. 19-4-26.
IO. Lavina J., b. B., Sept. 20, 1854; m. (1) Henry W. Drake; m. (2) Oscar F. Morse. (See.)
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THE PAIGE FAMILY
I. Cyrus Paige, son of Jonathan and Judith (Coburn) . Paige, was b. in Deering, in 1811. He m. Maribah, dau. of Josiah Mason, b. Hill, in 1809. He was of the 9th generation from John Paige, of Dedham, who came to this country in 163 -. He came to Bristol from Hill in 1840 ; res. Profile Falls ; built a house near base of Alexandria hill, about opposite David P. Hoyt's residence, moved in while in process of building and d. before it was completed, Aug. 11, 1848, ae. 37. He was a car- penter. She res. later on Summer street, till fall of 1859, then removed to So. Boston, where she d. May 16, 1866, ae. 57.
CHILDREN
2. Hiram Lemuel, b. Hill, Feb. 22, 1836; m. 1870, Leavie Rebecca, dau. of Joseph Paget, b. South Boston, Mass., Mar. 12, 1848. He left Bristol when 21 years of age and has been for many years a machinist in the employ of the Michigan Central railroad at Jackson, Mich. Chil- dren :
a. Albert, b. Mar. 7, 1873; d. Aug. 24, 1873.
b. Cora Ella, b. Dec. 27, 1874.
3. Susan Marium, b. H., Sept. 9, 1842. Res. Lowell, Mass .; unm.
4. Mary Barnard, b. Bristol, Aug. 28, 1844 ; m. July 30, 1881, Wil- liam Gelston, and res. 200 Hale street, Lowell, Mass. Child :
a. George S., b. Manchester, Oct. 30, 1885 ; d. Dec. 19, 1889, ae. 4-1-19.
THE PATTEE FAMILIES
I. Lewis F. Pattee is a son of Moses and Jane (Gordon) Pattee. He was b. Alexandria, Mar. 23, 1834. He m., Jan. 25, 1861, Mary Philbrick Ingalls, dau. of Gilman (See), b. Jan. 3, 1834. He has been a farmer and stone mason in Alexandria and Bristol. Is a Republican and a Methodist.
CHILDREN
2. Fred Lewis, b. Bristol, Mar. 22, 1863 ; m. Mar. 9, 1889, Anna L., dau. of Charles N. and Louisa (Simons) Plumer, b. in Alexandria, Dec. 9, 1859. He graduated from New Hampton Literary Institution, 1884 ; Dartmouth College, 1888. Is professor of English and rhetoric at Penn- sylvania State College. (See Chapter on Literature, Vol. I.) Child :
a. Sara Lewis, b. State College, Pa., May 13, 1895.
3. Charles Henry, b. B., Oct. 26, 1864; graduated from New Hamp- ton Literary Institution, 1886 ; m. Dec. 25, 1889, Sadie W. Morey, b. Wil- mot ; res. Ashland. Child :
a. Charles Walter, b. Dec. 12, 1890.
4. Mary Lou, b. Alexandria, Mar. 4, 1872.
I. Henry H. Pattee is a son of Moses and Jane (Gordon)
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Pattee. He was b. Alexandria, June 12, 1839. He m., Feb. I, 1868, Ellen Frances, dau. of Hezekiah D. and Sarah (Cole) Gale, b. Alexandria, Mar. 3, 1846. She d. Bristol, Feb. 13, 1896, ae. 49-11-10. Farmer and stone mason in Alexandria, and since 1885, in Bristol. Methodist, Republican, G. A. R.
CHILDREN
2. Ida Florence, b. Alexandria, Sept. 27, 1875. Was graduated from State Normal School, Plymouth. Is a school teacher in Minnesota. 3. George Kynett, b. A., Sept. 5, 1879. Graduated from New Hamp- ton Literary Institution, 1898; Dartmouth College, 1902; took one year post-graduate course, receiving the degree of A.M. in 1903. Teacher of Latin and Greek at Pensacola, Fla.
I. James Monroe Pattee, is a son of Moses and Jane (Gor- don) Pattee. He was b. Alexandria, Dec. 1, 1845, and has been a laborer in Bristol since 1888. Unm. Republican, Meth- odist.
THE PATTEN FAMILIES
I. James Patten, son of John and Jane (Abbott) Patten was b. Alexandria, July 7, 1817. He m., Mar. 8, 1840, Emeline, dau. of Daniel Mills, b. Corinth, Vt .; d. Alexandria, Sept. 5, 1865. He m., Mar. 8, 1866, Phebe, dau. of Moses Burns. She d. Alexandria, Nov. 11, 1877. He m. May 25, 1878, Mrs. Eliza Ann, widow of Gilman D. Laney. (See.) James Patten was a carpenter and farmer. Came to Bristol about 1854, later lived on Burns's hill in Alexandria ; back to Bristol about 1882, on the Levi Locke farm, Summer street. Republican. No chil- dren. Has been confined to his bed for nearly 11 years.
I. Manson B. Patten is a son of Benjamin and Polly ( Hastings) Patten, b. Alexandria, Nov. 4, 1848, mn. June 22, 1870, Nellie, dau. of Uriah and Laura (Bailey) Pearson. He is a farmer just north of Smith's river.
CHILDREN, all born in Bristol
2. Mabel, b. Feb. 3, 1872.
3. Fred B., b. June 27, 1874 ; d. Aug. 14, 1875, ae. I-I-17.
4. Fred H., b. May 6, 1877. 5. Anna L., b. Oct. 21, 1887.
I. Frank C. Patten, a son of Hadley B. and Nellie E. Patten, was b. Alexandria, Apr. 29, 1874, and m. June 16, 1894, Mrs. Jennie B. Doe, dau. of Dearborn Gray (See), b. Apr. 3, 1870. He is a farmer near Alexandria line, and stage driver.
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THE PEARSON FAMILY
I. Willard J. Pearson, son of William and Mary (Jones) Pearson, was b. Tewksbury, Mass., July 29, 1799, and d. Dan- bury, Jan. 22, 1875, ae. 75-5-23. In 1819, he m. Harriet Avery, dau. of Ebenezer, b. Gilmanton, Feb. 16, 1802, and d. Danbury, July 22, 1874, ae. 72-5-6. He was a carpenter and stone mason ; came from Hill, 1836; res. in Bristol on north bank of Smith's river. After six years removed to Alexandria.
CHILDREN
2. Mary J., b. Hill, Jan. 25, 1820 ; d. 1862, ae. 42.
3. John, b. H., Oct. 29, 1822 ; d. when 2 years old.
4. Sherburn, b. H., Aug .. 13, 1824 ; twice m .; d. in Orange, 1877, ae. 53.
5. Cyrus J., b. H., Feb. 2, 1826; m. Freelove King; d. Attleboro, Mass., 1893, ae. 67. Widow res. Attleboro. Two children.
6. Esther B., b. H., Aug. II, 1828 ; m. William Currier, res. Iowa.
7. Horace B., b. H., Apr. 27, 1830 ; m. Lovey J. Gray, Alexandria. Res. Farmington. Five children.
8. Joseph S., b. H., Jan. 19, 1832. Unm.
9. Eliza J., b. H., Mar. 6, 1835; m. Samuel A. Patten ; res. Alexan- dria. Five children.
IO. Arvilla A., b. Bristol, Jan. 12, 1838; m. William H. Currier. He d. Warren, 1894. She d.
II. Willard A., b. B., Aug. 12, 1840; m. Sarah Gray ; d. Alexandria, May 15, 1876, ae. 35-9-3. His widow res. Hill. Two children.
12. Harriet M., b. Hill, Jan. 8, 1845; m. Josiah H. Welton and res. Central Falls, R. I. One child, m. John Danforth.
*13. Charles Avery, b. Alexandria, May 27, 1847.
14. George W., b. A., Aug. 25, 1850; m. (I) Augusta Braley ; (2) Mary Whitcher. Res. Bristol. No children.
(13) Charles A. Pearson, b. May 27, 1847, m. Sept. 25, 1867, Irena G., dau. of Heman J. Welton, b. Alexandria, 1845, d. Grafton, July 25, 1874, ae. 29. He m. Dec. 5, 1875, Ella A., dau. Lorenzo and Elizabeth (Briggs) Braley, b. Danbury, 1856, d. Bristol, Feb. 15, 1884, ae. 28. He m., Dec. 12, 1884, Fran- celia, dau. of Cyrus and Rectyna (Roe) Ladd and widow of Charles M. Rollins, b. Mar. - , 1839. He was a blacksmith in Alexandria ; in Bristol from Nov., 1879, till Oct., 1891 ; in Hins- dale and now a farmer in Winchester.
CHILDREN
15. Bert Haskins, b. Grafton, July 4, 1868. Was clerk for some years at Revere House, Boston, Mass .; now keeping a riding school at North Hampton, Mass. Unm.
16. Will Leston, b. G., June 27, 1873. Now employed in Winter Place hotel, Boston.
17. Edith Elizabeth, b. G., May 27, 1881.
Ruby Mable Rollins, dau. of Mrs. Pearson, was b. in Alexandria, Apr. 20, 1867 ; m. Oct. 13, 1892, Charles H. Pearson, of Hinsdale.
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THE PEASLEE FAMILY
I. "Dr." Peter Peaslee and his wife, Hannah, were set- tlers south of Smith's river as early as 1810. They came from Epsom. He d. 1839, ae. 89 years.
CHILDREN
2. Anne, b. Nov. 10, 1800; m. Oct. 10, 1826, Ira Ash, of New Ches- ter ; (2) David Eaton. (See.)
3. Rachel, b. Nov. 11, 1801.
4. Peter, b. Feb. 24, 1803.' Hung himself on the Peaslee place in Bristol.
5. Hannah, b. Nov. 3, 1806 ; m. May 3, 1836, John Austin.
6. Elizabeth, b. July 10, 1808 ; m. Elijah Ballou. (See.)
7. Samuel, b. Sept. 10, 1809 ; m. and d. in Dorchester.
*8. John P., b. July 31, 1812.
9. James, b. June 8, 1814; m. - Batchelder and res. Alexandria.
(8) John P. Peaslee, b. July 31, 1812, m. Nov., 1833, Cynthia, dau. of Oliver Ballou. (See.) He was a farmer in Hill and at Profile Falls. Committed suicide in Bristol, Sept. 19, 1873, ae. 61-1-18. She d. Aug. 7, 1870, ae. 77-II -.
CHILDREN
IO. Sarah Jane, b. June 9, 1837; d. Aug. 23, 1862, unm., ae. 25-2-14.
II. Aaron, a twin brother of Sarah Jane, is a farmer at Profile Falls.
Unm.
12. Cynthia A., b. Jan. 28, 1848; d. Feb. 6, 1868, ae. 20-0-8.
THE PERKINS FAMILIES
I. Benjamin Franklin Perkins was b. in Center Harbor, Jan. 7, 1831. His father was Benjamin, b. Haverhill, Mass., July 13, 1791, and d. New Hampton, Jan. 24, 1862, ae. 70-6-1I. His mother was Mary (Drake) Perkins, b. New Hampton, June 24, 1800, and educated at the old institution in that town and res. in Bristol from 1865, till she d., Jan. 30, 1890, ae. 89-7-6. Benjamin F. attended the high school at Ashland; left home when 16 years of age and learned the bricklayer's trade in Bos- ton, Mass. He worked at his trade summers and attended a commercial school at Lowell, Mass., winters, and in this way com- pleted his education. In Sept., 1854, he m. Susan M., dau. of Otis and Mary (Magoon) Perry, b. Mar. 7, 1831. He mn. (2) Jan. 13, 1890, Mrs. Flora A. Ford. In 1856, he removed to New Hampton, where he was selectman six years and town treasurer. As first selectman, he was town agent to fill the town's quota for the army during the Civil war, and at the same time acted as government agent for the enlistment of men. He was drafted for the army ; rejected on examination, but put in a substitute at the cost of $200. He represented New Hamp- ton in the legislature two years. He came to Bristol in 1866,
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and, in company with George Z. Collins, of Boston, bought the saw-mill where is now the paper-mill of the Train-Smith com- pany, and engaged in the manufacture of strawboard under the firm name of B. F. Perkins & Co. One year later he and Burley M. Ames purchased Mr. Collins's interest, and the business was continued under the old name. In Jan., 1872, the firm of Mason, Perkins & Co. was formed. Mr. Ames sold his interest to the new firm and they erected the present brick mill in 1872, and sold the old mill to Mason & Ames. The brick mill was completed and the manufacture of paper commenced about Jan., 1873. (See Manufacturing Industries in Vol. I.) Mr. Perkins was the managing member of the firm. The com- pany was incorporated July 7, 1886, under the name of the Mason-Perkins Paper Company, and Mr. Perkins continued as manager and treasurer till 1897, when ill health compelled him to retire from active service. Mr. Perkins is a Mason, an Odd Fellow, and a Free Baptist, an influential member of society and an active Republican. He has served six years as moderator at the annual town meetings, and, in 1883, was elected senator from the fourth senatorial district. Since 1875, has been a trustee of the Bristol Savings bank, and served as its president six years; is a director and the vice-president of the First National Bank of Bristol.
CHILD
2. Clara Bean, b. Bristol, May 14, 1858. She graduated in both Classical and English courses at New Hampton Literary Institution ; d. Bristol, May 22, 1879, ae. 21-0-8.
I. William Harrison Perkins, a son of Abel and Jane (Miller) Perkins, was b. in New Lisbon, N. Y., Nov. 21, 1817, and m. June 19, 1839, Susan Hoyt, dau. of Amos W. Drew (See), b. June 21, 1820. He was a shoemaker and farmer at Bartlett, Londonderry, Manchester, and many years at Goffs Falls and Orange. He spent his last years in Bristol in the family of Charles E. Kemp, where he d., Aug. 30, 1896, ae. 78- 9-9 ; she d. Sept. 11, 1896, ae. 76-2-20.
CHILDREN
2. Susan Jane, d. young.
3. William Henry, b. Bartlett, July 25, 1852; was a machinist at Goffs Falls. Three children.
4. Clara Eudora, b. Londonderry, Aug. 10, 1853 ; m. Charles E. Kemp. (See.)
5. Frank Herbert, b. Manchester, Sept. 17, 1859. He is a clergyman; m. Fanny Sanborn.
I. Daniel Perkins, b. in Boston, Mass., Sept. 8, 1751, m. (1) Lois Adams, b. Rowley, Mass., Nov. 1755 ; (2) Mehitable,
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b. Rowley, Feb. 23, 1750. He had four children by his first wife and one by his second. The youngest child was
2. Paul, b. Rowley, Jan. 31, 1790. He m. Betsey Brown, b. Candia, Feb. 14, 1791, and settled in Bridgewater ; was an ordained elder of the Free Baptist denomination and for many years at the head of the First Free Baptist church of Bridge- water. She d. and he. m. (2) Aug. 20, 1835, Sally Thompson, dau. of Moses T. Willard and widow of Dea. David Batchelder. (See.) He d. Apr. 3, 1843, ae. 53-2-2. He was the father of. four children, one of whom was
3. David Brocklebank, b. Bridgewater, July 8, 1816, m. Apr. 13, 1838, Mehitable Chandler, b. May 29, 1818. He was a farmer in Hebron, and there d. Jan. 29, 1894, ae. 77-6-21. Since his death she has made her home in the family of her son, David, in Bristol. Of their three children, one was
4. David, b. Hebron, Sept. 21, 1840. He m. July 12, 1862, Ann Elisa, dau. of Lyman G. and Elisabeth Cummings Huckins, b. New Hampton, Aug. 13, 1840. He was a carpen- ter in Hebron till 1889 ; since in Bristol. Served several years as selectman of Hebron. Is a Democrat, Odd Fellow, Free Baptist.
CHILDREN
5. Norman Frost, b. Hebron, Oct. 7, 1871 ; m. Oct. 3, 1894, Jennie M., dau. of David M. Chase. (See.) He is a carpenter in Greenwood, Mass. Children :
a. David Norman, b. Worcester, Mass., Aug. 8, 1897.
b. Donald Frost, b. W., July 13, 1898.
Dorris Eliza, b. W., Apr. 27, 1900.
d. Norma Emmaetta, b. Dorchester, Mass., Dec. 30, 1901.
6. Fred Lyman, b. H., Dec. 22, 1875; m. June 6, 1897, Emma Eliza- beth, dau. of John I. Brown, b. Sept. 7, 1876. He is a carpenter in Holderness. No children.
THE PHILBROOK FAMILY
I. Fred Aubrey Philbrook is the son of Thomas P. and Minnie R. (Jones) Philbrook. He was b. Sandown, Feb. 3, 1859, and m. June 27, 1889, Emma Hannah, dau. of Benjamin S. and Sarah Ann (Smith) Gordon, b. New Hampton, May 26, 1859. He came to Bristol from New Hampton in 1890, and is a teamster. Democrat, Odd Fellow, Methodist.
CHILDREN
2. Walter Aubrey, b. Bristol, May 13, 1891.
3. Arthur Fred, b. B., Sept. 20, 1893.
4. Roy Smith, b. B., Apr. 25, 1899.
THE PHILLIPS FAMILY
I. Dexter Fairbanks Phillips, son of Ebenezer and Han- nah (Hagar) Phillips, was b. in Henniker, July 16, 1819. He
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m., about 1850, Catherine Joselyn, dau. of Mead Case, b. Groton, 1820, and d. Groton, fall of 1869, ae. 49. He settled on the Philip Bean farm in Dist. No. 7, in 1870, and there d. June, 1897, ae. 77-II -.
CHILDREN
2. Ebenezer Mead, b. Dorchester, Apr. 2, 1851 ; a farmer in Bristol, 1870-'82 ; since, in Hebron. Unm.
3. Betsey, b. D. ; d. ae. 5-6 -.
4. Mary Ann, b. D., Apr. 5, 1857 ; m. Charles H. Tenney. Res. New Hampton. Four children.
- THE PHIPPS FAMILY
I. Charles Henry Phipps, son of William and Abia Swan Phipps, was b. Charlestown, Mass., Jan. 18, 1829. He m., Nov. 29, 1866, Hannah H. Muzzey, dau. of Samuel. (See.) He was an expert jig sawyer, at Charlestown, and 17 years at Concord. Since 1883, has been a farmer in Bristol. . Republican, Metho- dist.
CHILDREN
2. Albert Charles, b. Bristol, Apr. 19, 1871. Graduated from New Hampton Literary Institution, class of '92. In trade gents' furnishing goods, Bristol. Member official board M. E. church. Republican.
3. Willie Muzzey, b. Concord, Oct. 24, 1875 ; d. July 23, 1877, ae. I-8-29.
THE PIKE FAMILIES
I. Edwin Trull Pike, the son of Moses and Clara (Phelps) Pike, was b. Groton, Oct. 27, 1842. Apr: 27, 1866, he m. Sarah Jane, dau. of Bradford and Lavina (Gale) Bullock, b. Alexandria, Nov. 30, 1844, d. Bristol, Feb. 27, 1888, ae. 43- 2-27. He m. (2) Mary Ryan, May 15, 1892. He has been a farmer on east side of Newfound lake near foot, since 1882. Served in Co. D, 12th N. H. Vols., on quota of Groton. Repub- lican.
CHILDREN
2. Abbie Clara, b. Groton, May 10, 1869 ; m. David H. Hoyt. (See.) 3. Harry Otis, b. Hebron, Mar. II, 1874; m. July 1, 1902, Margaret J., dau. of George Price. (See.) A farmer in Bridgewater.
4. Alonzo Clinton, b. Bristol, Oct. 9, 1885.
I. Rev. James Pike, D.D., was a son of Caleb and Mary Pike. He was b. in Salisbury, Mass., Nov. 10, 1818. He m., Apr. 19, 1840, Mary Rebecca, dau. of John and Mary (Dodge) Brodhead, b. Newfields, Sept. 11, 1816. He d. Newfields, July 26, 1895, ae. 76-8-16. She res. Newfields. He was a Metho- dist clergyman, and pastor of the Bristol church 1882-'83.
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CHILDREN
2. James Thurston, m. Oct. 29, 1867, Augusta M. White. Res. Newfields. One child.
3 . Anna G., m. Nov. 18, 1868, Charles B. Kendall. Res. Boston,
Mass. Three children.
THE PILLSBURY FAMILY
I. Rev. Hervey Gorham Pillsbury is a son of Gorham and Fannie Knapp (Cutter) Pillsbury. He was b. Newbury- port, ;Mass., Oct. 9, 1851, and m. Oct. 21, 1872, Hannah, dau. of George and Sophia Hargrave, b. Geneva, N. Y., Jan. 26, 1850. He is a Congregational clergyman. Was graduated from Andover Theological Seminary, 1882; ordained pastor of the Congregational church Bristol, Sept. 28, 1882, where he served till 1887 ; Vergennes, Vt., 1887-'91; Chicopee Falls, Mass., since 1895.
CHILDREN
2. Berton Hargrave, b. June 17, 1875; d. of accidental gunshot wounds, 1892, ae. 17.
3. Fannie Belle, b. May 21, 1882 ; d. June 29, 1884, ae. 2-1-8.
4. Maude Alice, b. Oct. 15, 1888.
THE PLANKEY FAMILY
I. Chris Plankey is the son of John and Zoe (Roberts) Plankey. He was b. Redford, N. Y., May 16, 1852, and m. Jan. 19, 1885, Adell F., dau. of Clark A. and Lucy Hilliard Gray, b. Holderness, Aug. 6, 1866. He has been a mica miner in Bristol and neighboring towns for 30 years; res. last seven years in Bristol. Republican.
CHILDREN
2. Ivy Ethelyn, b. Alexandria, July 30, 1886.
3. Charles Morton, b. A., Oct. 20, 1888.
4. Leo Chandos, b. A., Oct. 26, 1891.
5. Elmer Clark, b. A., Aug. 16, 1893.
THE POLLARD FAMILY
I. Arthur Clarence Pollard was a son of Horace and Elsa (Dunham) Pollard. He was b. Lyme, Dec. 26, 1853, and m. Nov. 21, 1882, Mrs. Josephine Strickford, widow of Joseph, and dau. of John D. and Mehitable (Fisk) Wheeler, b. Hebron, Jan. 16, 1858. He was a laborer in Bristol from 1900 till he d., Aug. 28, 1903, ae. 49-8 -- 2, She res. Lake street.
CHILDREN
2. Sidney Strickford, son of Mrs. Pollard by her first husband, b. Groton, Mar. 18, 1880 ; res. Barre, Vt.
3. Elsa May, b. G., Feb. 22, 1885.
4. Lee Adrian, b. G., May 13, 1893.
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GENEALOGIES - POPĘ
THE POPE FAMILY
I. The Popes of Bristol trace their descent from John Pope, who was in Dorchester, Mass., as early as 1634. Albert Pope, of the seventh generation from John, was a son of David and Susanna (Emerson) Pope. He was b. Sept. 13, 1822, in Henniker, and m. Feb. 12, 1856, Alma, dau. of Dr. Sewell and Judith Stearns Seavey, b. Tunbridge, Vt., Dec. 1, 1825. He was a painter in Bristol from 1867 till he d. Sept. 10, 1887, ae. 64-11-27. She d. Apr. 7, 1902, ae. 76-4-6.
CHILDREN
2. Bert David, b. Bradford, Jan. 20, 1859; m. Jan. 10, 1882, Eliza, dau. of Joseph and Mary D. (Leeman) Brown, b. Franklin, May 31, 1862. He was a jeweler in Tilton, and d. of blood poison, June 17, 1895, ae. 36- 4-27. She m. (2) Charles H. Thomas. Children :
a. Bernice Alma, b. Mar. 8, 1887.
b. Edith May, b. Oct. 15, 1894.
3. Charles William Wilson, b. Hebron, Nov. 10, 1864. Located in Bristol, 1869. Painter till 1892; since, a salesman in store of Cavis Brothers. He m. Dec. 25, 1888, Alice Maria, dau. of Joseph F. and Flora A. (Hadley) Ford, b. Gloucester, Mass., Mar. 14, 1870, and d. Bristol, Dec. 8, 1895, ae. 25-8-24. He m. (2) Jan. 5, 1897, Mary Jane, dau. of Lyman G. and Sarah J. Thompson, b. Franklin, Mar. 10, 1872, and d. Bristol, Mar. 31, 1900, ae. 28-0-21. Children :
a. Ralph Perkins, b. Bristol, Sept. 17, 1890.
b. Florence Alma, b. B., June 15, 1893.
c. Alice May, b. B., Dec. 31, 1898.
THE POWELL FAMILIES
I. David Powell, the son of Jonathan, was b. Mar. 12, 1768. He m. Theodate Smith, b. New Hampton, Aug. 3, 1771, and d. Bristol, Sept. 28, 1852, ae. 81-1-25. He d. (found dead in his bed) Mar. 12, 1828, aged exactly 60 years. He was a farmer, resided most of his life north of the Locke neighborhood, but was in Stewartstown a few years.
CHILDREN, all probably born in Bristol
2. Abigail, b. Jan. 2, 1792 ; m. Elisha Gurdy. (See.)
3. Smith, b. Oct. 12, 1794; m. Nov. 30, 1815, Anna, dau. of Benia Sanborn, b. 1791. He went to Alabama in company with Jacob Hoyt, Damon Y. Emmons, and Thomas R. Emmons, and there d. of yellow fever. His name was last on the tax-list in 1833. She d. in the family of her dau., Mrs. Andoniram Kidder, in Illinois, in 1862, ae. 71. Children :
a. Osmond, b. Bristol ; m. Dec. 5, 1845, Sally C., dau. Ebenezer Darling (See), b. Aug. 13, 1822. He d. B., Mar. 16, 1883, ae. 65-9 -. She res. Summer street.
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