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567. HAYWARD, ELEANOR LOU- ISE (GOINGS) b NL, Sept. 7, 1918 ch of Alfred Austin & Freda Emily (Johnson) Goings (484 & 488). Res NL since 1918. NLHS, '36. Episcopalian. m Sunapee, June 5, 1942 Earl Jesse Hayward, Jr. (565) of NL.
568. HAYWARD, ELIZABETH (STEARNS) b Bridgewater, Mass. Grad. Library Sch., Simmons Col. Organist, OES. Wife of Oliver S. Hayward, M.D. (569).
569. HAYWARD, OLIVER S., M.D. physician b Boston, Mass., Feb. 17, 1910. Res NL 1937-44; 1946-49. Grad Dart- mouth Col. & Harvard Med. Sch. In- structor, Dartmouth Med. Sch., 1936. Came to NL from residency at Robert Bridgham Hospital, Boston, 1937. Mil. service WWII: Naval Med. Officer, 1942- 46; with 8th Fleet during invasion So. France. Special interests: internal medi- cine, heart disease, & cancer. Won Pray- Burnham Prize of the N. H. Med. Soc., 1939, for essay: The Laboratory in Gen- eral Practice. Since 1948, part time Re- search Associate in Dep't of Preventive Medicine at Harvard U. & in Children's Cancer Research Foundation at Boston Children's Medical Center. m Elizabeth Stearns (568) 1934. Oliver & Elizabeth have 3 ch: Oliver S., Jr. b Boston, May 4, 1938; (2) Susan Elizabeth b NL, June 14, 1941; (3) John Stearns b NL, July 15, 1948. Dr. Hayward now res Sutton.
570. HAZEN, HOWARD EVERETT Tax-payer NL 1950. Members of house- hold: Shirley Maxine (Towle) Hazen & 4 ch: Marilyn Edna, Eleanor May, Gloria Jean, & Howard Everett, Jr.
571. HEALD, OLIVE MAE (PIKE) b Goshen, June 26, 1909 ch of Harry E. & Alice E. (Steele) Pike. Res NL since 1941. Came to NL from Newport, 1941. Towle HS, Newport. '28. Member: Mar- tha Chapter, OES, Crystal Rebekah Lodge, Womans Club, Ladies Aid, Hosp. Aid. m Walter Paul Heald (572) of Newport.
572. HEALD. WALTER PAUL pro- prietor, NL Cleaners b Newport, April
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18, 1909 ch of Elmer M & Edith M. (Paul) Heald. Res NL since 1941. Came to NL from Newport, 1941. Towle HS, Newport, 1927; att Columbia U. Estab. NL Cleaners, 1941. Trustee of trust funds, 1947-49. Member King Solomon's Lodge; PNG, IOOF. m Olive Mae Pike of New- port. Walter & Olive have 2 ch: (1) Janis Lea b Portsmouth, Feb. 13, 1929; NLHS '47 & att UNH; m Robert Tracy Wallace (cf. sisters 1296, 1249, & 1158) of NL & has Jeffrey Heald; now res NL; (2) Priscilla b Newport, March 29, 1931; NLHS '49; m Alfred L. Morency, Jr. of Concord.
573. HEALEY, ELINOR MAY (PED- ERSEN) b Bridgeport, Conn. Dec. 19, 1917 ch of Bernard R. & Ethel May (Francis) Pedersen (1025 & 1026). Res NL 1927-38; 1941-44. Grad CJC & Becker Col., Worcester, Mass. Sec'y before m. m Worcester, Mass., Aug. 26, 1939 John Joseph Healey, Jr., engineer's aide (Dep't of Interior Geological Survey), of Worces- ter, Mass .; b Worcester, Mass., June 26, 1911 ch of John Joseph & Margaret (Hor- gan) Healey. Elinor & John have 5 ch, all b Worcester, Mass., except Philip who was b NL: (1) John Bernard b June 21, 1940; (2) Philip Francis b Sept. 21, 1941; (3) David James b June 20, 1943; (4) Robert Alan b May 23, 1945; (5) Allan Richard b Dec. 31, 1946. Elinor Healey now res Tuscon, Arizona.
574. HEATH, ARTHUR WILLIE care- taker b Springfield, March 28, 1894 ch of Charles Willie & Nora Bell (Pillsbury) Heath. Res NL since 1908 except for 2 yrs. in Concord. Came to NL from Springfield, 1908. Att Springfield schools & school of mechanical arts, Concord. Mil. service WWI: cpl., LaFayette Esca- drille, France, Belgium, & the Nether- lands; enlisted summer of 1917 & disch. at time of 5th liberty loan; holds fourra- gere & medal from France; Lafayette Escadrille cited as backbone of AEF air service. Member: Springfield Methodist Church; Am. Legion, Post 40, Chaplain 1 yr .; former Granger. Deputy Fire War- den & member Merrimack Cy. Fire Warden's Assn. Formerly emp. as tree surgeon, Bartlett Tree Service; tool-maker 7 yrs. m Concord. Oct. 4. 1922 (Susie) Elsie Philbrick* (578) of NL. Arthur & Elsie had 2 ch: (1) Sherman Amos b NL, June 22, 1926; d NL, July 6, 1926; (2) Arthur Willie, Jr .; NLHS '47: att UNH & Suffolk Law Sch .: member Mer- rimack Cy. Forest Fire Warden's Assn.
575. HEATH, ETHEL J. (EASTMAN) b Springfield. Wife of Osman B. Heath (577). (nfda)
576. HEATH, LLOYD STANLEY garage mechanic. Res NL since 1947. Came to NL from W. Springfield, 1947. Members of household: Lorane (Ander- son) Heath & 1 ch: Raymond Leonard.
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577. HEATH, OSMAN B. b Spring- field. Tax-payer NL 1917; 1921-30. Wife: Ethel J. (Eastman) Heath. A ch of Osman & Ethel, Clayton L. ae. 2-3-15 d NL, Jan. 14, 1917. (nfda)
578. * HEATH, (SUSIE) ELSIE (PHIL- BRICK) b NL, April 19, 1899; d NL, Dec. 8, 1945. Ch of Anthony Colby & Laura Elizabeth Frances (Ray) Philbrick (1039). Res NL 1899-1945, except for 2 yrs. in Concord. CA, '18. Member: NL Baptist Church, Am. Legion Aux., Hos- pital Aid, & former Granger. m Concord, Oct. 4, 1922 Arthur Willie Heath (574) of Concord.
579. HEBB, ELIZABETH N. (DONO- VAN) Tax-payer NL 1932-37. Teacher, CJC, 1928-37. m Donald Olding Hebb, professor of psychology, McGill U. Eliza- beth & Donald have 2 ch: Jane Nichols b 1939 & Mary Ellen, b 1941. Elizabeth Hebb now res Montreal, Canada.
580. HEIN, DOROTHY (MRS.) nurse Tax-payer NL since 1947. Has ch. (nfdr)
581. HEMAN, BERTHA (SMITH) (RODMAN) b St. Paul, Minn .; d NL, Dec. 30, 1935 ae. 54-2-25. Ch of John & Laura (Smith) Smith. m 2 times: (1) Milwaukee, Thomas Clark Rodman (1190); (2) Claremont, July 27, 1926 Walter Benjamin Heman (583) of NL. (nfdr)
582. HEMAN, RUTH CLEVELAND (KENNEDY) b Grantham; d NL, July 25, 1925 ae. 30-3-17. Ch of Vasco & Mary (Jacobs) Kennedy. m NL, Aug. 26, 1914 Walter Benjamin Heman (583) of NL. (nfdr)
583. HEMAN, WALTER BENJAMIN b Penacook ** , ch of Albert & Mary (Par- ault) Heman. Tax-payer NL 1911-1938. m 3 times: (1) NL, Aug. 26, 1914 Ruth Cleveland Kennedy (582) of NL; (2) Claremont, July 27, 1926 Bertha L. (Smith) Rodman (581) of NL; (3) ---. Walter & Ruth had 3 ch: (1) Willow Alice b NL, Nov. 10, 1915; (2) Bertha Mae (341); (3) Walter Benjamin, . Jr. b NL, July 17, 1925; d NL, July 19, 1925. ( ** c. 1887). (nfdr)
584. HEMMINGS, SHIRLEY R. Tax- payer NL 1938-42. Partner, NL Florists during part of that time. Wife: Esther Hemmings, a nurse, served WWII. (nfda)
585. * HEMPHILL, CHESTINA MAUDE (ROBERTS) teacher; home- maker b NL, Feb. 9, 1899 ch of Frank & Mary Chestina (Wells) Roberts* (1178 & 1182). Res NL 1899-1924. Went from NL to Concord, 1924. CA, '17; att Sim- mons Col .; Keene Normal Sch., '21. Teacher: Bradford, 1920-21; Warner, 1921-23; Contoocook, 1923-24; Dean of Girls, Concord Col. of Business, 1936-44; sub. teacher, Concord schools. Member: United Baptist Church, Concord; Past
Worthy Matron, Epiphany Chapter, OES, Concord. m NL, Aug. 27, 1924 Matthew Davis Hemphill of Concord; pressman; b Warner ** , ch of Harry Elmer & Ella Woodbury (Russell) Hemphill; trustee United Baptist Church, Concord; past master, Blazing Star Lodge, F & AM, Concord. Chestina & Matthew have 2 ch: (1) Marilyn Alice b Concord, Nov. 11, 1925; sec'y; att Concord HS; m Robert F. Bowen, flight eng., of Bow; vocal soloist; now res Nashua; (2) Harry Matthew b Concord, March 14, 1929; grad Concord HS & att Plymouth Teach- ers Col .; musician-student director, UNH; US Navy Sch. of Music, 1948-50. ( ** c. 1902)
586. * HERRICK, SUSAN A. (PHIL- BRICK) b NL, May 28, 1837; d NL, April 14, 1925. Ch of Samuel & Susan (Boynton) Philbrick. Res NL 1837-1925. m Sept. 15, 1880 Joseph C. Herrick* of NL; b NL, Aug. 24, 1812; d NL, Sept. 13, 1890; his 3rd m; 40 yrs. a deacon of the church. No ch.
587. HERSEY, AMANDA CALISTA (JEWETT) b Wentworth, Feb. 22, 1845; d NL, May 27, 1928. Ch of John J. & Lucinda Adams (Glines) Jewett. Res NL c. 1908-1928. Came to NL from Ashland, c. 1908. Att Tilton schools & Tilton Semi- nary. Member Crystal Rebekah Lodge. Episcopalian. m Ashland, Dec. 23, 1867 Andrew Mellen Hersey, a farmer, of Til- ton; b Tilton, April 19, 1842; d Tilton, May, 1889; ch of Amos Kimball & Dor- othy (Hersey) Hersey; cf. 1478. Amanda & Andrew had 3 ch: (1) Maud Jewett (1276); (2) Gazina Estelle (Stella) (1282); (3) Ruby Glines b Tilton, Sept. 23, 1885; d NL, Dec. 26, 1948; sec'y, House Counsel, State House, Boston, Mass .; grad CA; Episcopalian.
588. HICKEY, KATHERINE (MRS.) Tax-payer NL 1927-31. Active in SUV Aux .; held state offices. Now res Frances- town. (nfdr)
589. HIGGINS, WILLARD HENRY carpenter; laborer b Oakland, Me., May 25, 1875; d NL, Oct. 16, 1945. Ch of James & Maria (Plaisted) Higgins. Res NL 1929-1945. Came to NL from Water- ville, Me., 1929. Motorman: electric cars at Waterville & Oakland, Me., 18 yrs .; at Me. Central Car Shops, Waterville, 15 yrs. Ex-member Modern Woodmen of America. m Oakland, Me., Sept. 1900, Eva May Berry of Oakland, Me .; b Oak- land, Me., Sept. 5, 1884; d Fairfield, Me., May, 1925: ch of Frederick ** & Ada (Gordon) Berry. Willard & Eva had 2 ch: (1) Ada Irene b Oakland, Me., May 22, 1904; d Fairfield, Me., Nov .. 1925; (2) Doris Iola (102). ** Daniel Berry, father of Frederick Berry, & a vet of Civil War, lived in Elkins before 1900 & was member of the Cadet Band.
590. HILL, ANNIE L. b Tyngsboro,
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Mass., Jan. 27, 1858; d NL, March 29, 1944, Ch of Eric & Sarah (Spaulding) Raymond. Res NL several yrs. before d. m Clarence L. Hill in 1883; he d 1909. Annie & Clarence had 2 ch: (1) Flora Estella b Jan. 17, 1884; m Lewis E. Gilson; now res Milford, Conn .; (2) Lillian Pearl (924).
591. HILL, CHARLES PALFREY con- tractor & builder b Everett, Mass. Jan. 3, 1909 ch of John W. & Edith (Palfrey) Hill (1392). Res NL 1919-30; 1933-49. Came to NL from Lynn, Mass., 1919. Member IOOF. Emp. Portsmouth Navy Yard, WWII; for a time had own business at Elkins. m Somerville, Mass. Jan. 1932 Susan Parrott (592) of Cambridge, Mass. Charles & Susan have 3 ch: (1) John Charles b Everett, Mass., Aug. 24, 1933; Somerville (Mass.) HS, 1951; (2) Eliza- beth Mary b NL, Oct. 1, 1934; Somerville (Mass.) HS, class of '54; (3) Edith Jane b NL, Feb. 1, 1937. Charles Hill now res Somerville, Mass.
592. HILL, SUSAN (PARROTT) b Newfoundland, Jan. 16, 1908. m Somer- ville, Mass., Jan. 1932, Charles Palfrey Hill (591). Now res Somerville, Mass. (nfdr)
593. HOBAN, BARBARA LOUISE (BOGLE) b White River .Jct., Vt., Sept. 9, 1895 ch of Clarence C. & Sarah Emogene (Thyng) Bogle. Res NL since 1916. Came to NL from White River Jct., Vt., 1916. Att Wheaton Col .; AB, Gouch- er Col., Baltimore, Md. m White River Jct., Vt., Sept., 1916 Bernard Arthur Hoban of Claremont & Newport, R. I.
594. HOBAN, BERNARD ARTHUR director, Camp Wallula for boys b Clare- mont, April 21, 1890 ch of William Henry & Nora (Real) Hoban. Res NL since 1916. Came to NL from Pottstown, Pa., 1916. Stevens HS, Claremont; AB, Dartmouth, '12. m White River Jct., Vt., Sept., 1916 Barbara Louise Bogle (593) of White River Jct., Vt. No ch.
595. HOBBS, CLARA Wife of Wendall Hobbs (596). (nfdr)
596. HOBBS, WENDALL N. operator, NL Inn. For some yrs. operator of Soo- Nipi Park Lodge with Harry Marvin (852). Town judge. Wife: Clara Hobbs. (nfdr)
597. HODGE, F. ELDRED teacher, CJC Tax-payer NL since 1944. Wife: Helen E. Hodge. Eldred & Helen have 1 ch, a son. (nfdr)
598. HODGE, HELEN E. Wife of F. Eldred Hodge (597). Recently opened antique shop. (nfdr)
599. HODGES, JOHN WINTHROP carpenter b Syracuse, N. Y., Sept. 10, 1910 ch of Joseph & Jennie Hodges. Res NL 1927-34; 1936-38; since 1947. Came
to NL from Morristown, N. J., 1927, from Potter Place, 1936, & from Concord, 1947; went from NL to Guild, 1934, to Penacook, 1938. Att Morristown, (N. J.) schools. Cook & soda fountain manager, Guild & NL; carpenter, Lull & Prescott. m Wilmot, Jan. 12, 1935 (Helen) Annell Messer of Potter Place; b Potter Place, Feb. 22, 1919 ch of William Nathaniel & Helen (Stetson) Messer (cf. 1260 &
911); att Andover schools. John & Annell have 3 ch: (1) Janet May b Franklin, Aug. 6, 1935; NLHS '53; (2) Joseph Bruce b Concord, July 12, 1944; (3) James Winthrop b NL, Aug. 12, 1948.
600. HOLCOMB, HELEN (RID- DELL) Tax-payer NL since 1946. With her sister (1167) proprietor of a gift shop next to The Edgewood.
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602. HOLMAN, CARL co-owner NL Artesian Well Co. (cf., 237) Tax-payer NL since 1945. Wife: Ruth M. Holman. (nfdr)
603. * HOLMES, ARTHUR WALTER carpenter; caretaker, Clark estate b Suna- pee, Dec. 11, 1864, ch of Walter Eastman & Amanda (Woodward) Holmes. Res NL 1893-1934. Came to NL from Sunapee, 1893; went from NL to Newport, 1934. Att CA. Bond Salesman, WWI. Charter Member & PNG, Heidelberg Lodge, IOOF. m NL, July 17, 1893 Nettie Ardell Davis* (604) of NL. Arthur & Nettie had 4 ch: (1) Shirley Edward b NL, Nov. 8, 1898; cost acc't; CA, 1917; affili- ated Union Church, Hopedale, Mass .; member IOOF; m Gladys Blood & has Arthur E., Nancy A., & Robert L .; now res Hopedale, Mass .; (2) Marjorie Eme- line (192); (3) Gladys Elizabeth b NL, Aug. 20, 1903; CA, 1921 & Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., Boston, Mass .; m Roland L. Wood, civil engineer & real estate owner (Miami, Fla.); now res No. Miami, Fla .; (4) Dorothy Ardell (780).
604. * HOLMES, NETTIE ARDELL (DAVIS) b NL, July 17, 1867; d NL, Aug. 19, 1913. Ch of Edmund & Emme- line (Young) Davis. Res NL 1867-1913. CA, 1890. m NL, July 17, 1893 Arthur Walter Holmes* (603) of NL.
605. HOLT, IVA HAZEL (BRALEY) b Andover, ch of Charles Edwin & Nellie M. (Brown) Braley & sister of Dwight Braley (103). Res NL since 1942. Came to NL from Concord, 1942. Att Andover & W. Lebanon schools. m Wilmot, June 10, 1914 Jesse Milton Holt (606) of West Andover.
606. HOLT, JESSE MILTON steam eng .; carpenter b Pembroke, ch of Milton P. & Pearl C. (Whittemore) Holt. Res NL since 1942. Att Pembroke schools. m Wilmot. June 10, 1914 Iva Hazel Braley (605). Jesse & Iva have 4 ch:
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(1) Pearl N. b Kennebunk, Me., March 5, 1915; sec'y; grad Concord HS; Con- cord Business Col .; now res NL; (2) Florence A. b West Andover; reg. nurse; Concord HS & Nashua Mem. Hosp .; now res Concord; (3) Jesse Milton, Jr., b West Andover, July 1, 1920; eng., Dewey- Almy Chemical Plant; Concord HS & Diesel Eng. Sch., Newark, N. J .; mil. service WWII: Chief Machinists Mate, USN; married; now res Adams, Mass .; (4) Hazel I., b Andover, Nov. 27, 1922; tel. operator; married; now res Concord.
607. HOLTEEN, JOHN florist b Quin- cy, Mass .** ch of Albert & Anna (Carl- son) Holteen. Tax-payer NL since 1939. Vet WWII. m (2) NL Feb. 14, 1944 Mar- jorie (Weller) Stryker (608) of NL. By his 1st m John had a ch, Barbara Ann, NLHS '49; now att col. ( ** c. 1903) (nfdr)
608. HOLTEEN, MARJORIE (WEL- LER (STRYKER) b Cheshire, N. Y .** ch of Rev. Paul & Emma (Clare) Weller. Tax-payer NL since 1939. m (1) & was widowed; (2) NL, Feb. 14, 1944 John Holteen (607) of NL. (*c. 1902). (nfdr)
609. HOMAN, HENRY JOHN b Day- ton, Ky., Aug. 9, 1900 ch of Sylvester & Caroline (Steffens) Homan. Res NL since 1930. Came to NL from Abington, Mass., 1930. Att HS. Mil. service WWI: Sgt., USMC, Dec. 1918-March 1919. Florist since 1936; nurseryman. Golf Pro. since 1920: Sharon (Mass.) Country Club, No. Conway Country Club, Soo- Nipi Lodge, & since 1928 at Lake Suna- pee Country Club. Owner of Lake Suna- pee Country Club since 1944. Budget Committee. Member: King Solomon's Lodge, Heidelberg Lodge, Lions Club, Am. Legion; Wiley Post, VFW, Bradford; 40 & 8, Abington, Mass. m NL, June 15, 1930 (Laura Eliza) beth MacFarland (610) of NL. Henry & Beth have 2 ch: (1) Henry John, Jr. b Franklin, Aug. 11, 1931; NLHS '49; att UNH; now att U. of Mass .; (2) Laura May b NL. May 16, 1934; NLHS '52.
610. HOMAN, (LAURA ELIZA) BETH (MACFARLAND) b Everett, Mass., Jan. 23, 1906 ch of Hubert Judson & Laura May (Carver) MacFarland* (828). Res NL since 1908. Came to NL from Everett, Mass., 1908. CA '24; Peter Bent Brigham Hosp. '27. Reg. nurse; floral designer; book-keeper; home-maker. Member: Am. Legion Aux .; NL Womans Club; Hosp. Aid; Red Cross; bd. of directors, NL Service Organization. m NL, June 15, 1930 Henry John Homan (609) of NL.
611. HORTON, CHARLES STARR b New London, Conn., Jan. 23. 1886 ch of Elsworth J. & Caroline E. (Stout) Hor- ton. Res NL since 1937. Came to NL from Easthampton, L. I., N. Y., 1937. Att New London (Conn.) schools. Meat cutter, stores of New London & New
Haven, Conn .; riding instructor, East- hampton, L. I., N. Y .; purchased Shep- ard Stables, 1940, & ran business until 1944. m Laconia, June 24, 1940 Rena Olive (Stearns) Poole (612) NL No ch.
612. HORTON, RENA OLIVE (STEARNS) (POOLE) b Hill, July 24, 1893 ch of Edward & Mary Elizabeth (Addison) Stearns. Res NL since 1938. Came to NL from Tilton, 1938. Emp. by Colby, 13 yrs. & for 7 yrs. operated tour- ist home, Hill. Baptist. Member Promise Rebekah Lodge, Bristol. m 2 times: (1) Laconia, 1928 Winsor Campbell Poole of Hill; b Montague Bridge, P. E. I. ch of Joseph Poole; for 20 yrs. operator of barbershops & pool room; guest-house owner; (2) Laconia, June 14, 1940 Charles Starr Horton (611) of NL.
613. * HOUSTON, ALMA EVERETT (FOWLER) b NL June 28, 1862 ch of Adna S. & Lucina (Shepard) Fowler & sister of Fred (431). Res NL before m & for some yrs. after 1900. Grad CA. m NL, Sept. 11, 1889 William P. Hous- ton* (614) of Thornton. (nfda)
614. * HOUSTON, WILLIAM P., DDS b Thornton; d NL, April 12, 1941 ae. 79-9-26. Ch of Harry C. & Sally (Packard) Houston. Dates of res in NL not avail- able. Grad CA. Dentist in Boston. m NL, Sept. 11, 1889 Alma Everett Fowler* (613) of NL. No ch. (nfda)
615. HOWARD, OLGA Tax-payer NL since 1949.
616. HOWE, HAROLD W. Tax-payer NL 1930-38. Res Elkins. Wife: Nina J. Howe. Now res Boscawen. (nfdr)
617. HOWE, NINA J. Wife of Harold W. Howe (616). Now res Boscawen. (nfdr)
618. HOWLAND, ALLIE MAY (HOITT) b Acton, Me., Feb. 7, 1878 ch of James William & Emma Ann (Mer- rill) Hoitt. Res NL since 1938, for some yrs. maintaining a legal res. Came to NL from Upper Montclair, N. J., 1939. Att Lynn (Mass.) schools. Professional singer -contralto, church & concert work. Mem- ber: Womans Clubs of Montclair (N. J.) & NL, pres., Montclair; past pres Garden Club; former vice chrman. Rep. party of N. J. m Boston, Mass., Dec. 7. 1908 Maj. John Hastings Howland of Boston, Mass .; b New Bedford, Mass., Aug. 21, 1870; d NL, Oct. 11, 1942; ch of Reuben Russell & Martha Youman (Brightman) Howland; hydraulic eng., Nat'l Bd. of Fire Underwriters, N. Y. C .; nationally known in connection with fire prevention work; retired when he came to NL; special citation as Maj. during WWI because of his fire prevention work; PM Upper Montclair (N. J.) Chapter, F & AM; grad MIT. No ch.
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619. HOWLAND, FRANK D. b North Woodstock, Jan. 23, 1909. Tax-payer NL 1939-48. Came to NL from Concord. Op- erated Elkins store while in NL. Wife: Mabel; m Lebanon, Feb. 3, 1934. (nfdr)
620. HOWLAND, HARRY A. Tax- payer NL 1936-40. Bought Elkins store from Percy Thurston & sold to Frank Howland (619). Wife: Priscilla. Harry Howland now res Belmont. (nfdr)
621. HOWLAND, MABEL b Goshen, Feb. 11, 1908. m Frank Howland at Lebanon, Feb. 3, 1934. (nfdr)
622. HOWLAND, PRISCILLA wife of Harry Howland (620). Now res Belmont. (nfdr)
623. HUBBARD, CLAUDE HAROLD painter b Dalton; d NL, Aug. 17, 1932 ae. 48-9-26. Ch of Enoch & Lydia E. (Phillips) Hubbard. Res NL 1925-1932. Came to NL from Concord, 1925. Mil. service WWI: entered July 24. 1917 & disch. Nov. 21, 1918; pvt., Battery F Detachment 101st Field Artillery; saw action at Chemin Des Dames, Toul, Chateau Thierry, St. Mihiel, Verdun, & Argonne, m at Dalton, Ethel Clair Blais dell (625) of Whitefield. Claude & Ethel had 2 ch: (1) Alice E. b Concord, Jan. 20, 1918; att NL schools; m Peter Kalle- chey, truck driver, of Manchester. & has George Peter & Katherine Clair; now res Manchester; (2) William A. Ash (adopt- ed) (25).
624. HUBBARD, DOROTHY IRENE (GOINGS) b NL, Dec. 20, 1912 ch of Alfred Austin & Freda Emily (Johnson) Goings (484 & 488). Res NL 1912-39, for 2 yrs. maintaining a legal res. Went from NL to Concord, 1937. CJC, '32; AB, Mt. Holyoke Col., '34. Nursery school teacher; tutor; teacher NL schools, 1935- 36; research librarian, N. H. Planning & Development Comm., Concord, 1937-43. Episcopalian. At St. Andrew's Chapel, member Altar Guild, sec'y, church comm., 1934-42. Member: Mt. Holyoke Club of Westchester. m Newport, Nov. 21, 1942 Leonard Field Hubbard of Concord; b Taunton, Mass., Jan. 19, 1910 ch of Frank Allen Hubbard, M.D. & Elizabeth Anna (Wheeler); emp. NH State Plan- ning & Development Comm., White Plains, N. Y. Post-War Planning Comm., Exec. Director, Bureau of Community Development, N. Y. State Div. of Hous- ing. Dorothy & Leonard have 2 ch: (1) Leonard Field, Jr., b White Plains, N. Y., May 24, 1945; (2) Ann Johnson b White Plains, N. Y., July 19, 1947. Dorothy Hubbard now res White Plains, N. Y.
625. HUBBARD, ETHEL CLAIR (BLAISDELL) b Plymouth, Sept. 15, 1882 ch of Ira & Sadie Grace (Smith) Blaisdell. Res NL 1925-40. Came to NL from Concord, 1925. m at Dalton, Claude
Harold Hubbard (623). Ethel Hubbard now res Franklin, Mass.
626. * HUNT, AMOS DAVIS, I farm- er b Warner; d NL, April 27, 1909 ae. 73-0-28. Ch of Joseph & Tryphena (or-ie) (Davis) Hunt. Res NL c. 1880-1909. m Oct. 10, 1857 Rosette (or-a) Sanders* (629) of Grafton. Amos & Rosette had 8 ch: (1) Mary Jane b NL, July 18, 1859; d young in Wilmot; (2) Arabelle b NL, Dec. 5, 1861; d young in NL; (3) William H. (631); (4) Ida b March 19, 1865; d Feb. 1, 1880; (5) Mary Ellen (1214) ; (6) John Fred b NL, Aug. 23, 1873; farmer & woodsman; att Low Plain school; m Mabel M. Duso of Warn- er (now d); no ch; now res Sutton; (7) Frank George (properly George Frank) (628); (8) Abbie Julia (26).
627. HUNT, ELLA S. ( CHASE) (HUNT) b Boscawen; d NL, May 30, 1922 ae. 58-5-15. Ch of Joseph & Alice (Chase) Chase (?). m 2 times: (1) - Hunt; (2) So. Sutton, May 18, 1901 William H. Hunt (631 of NL. No ch by William Hunt. (nfda)
628. * HUNT, FRANK GEORGE (properly GEORGE FRANK) carpenter b NL, Aug. 23, 1873; d Concord, March 15, 1949. Ch of Amos Davis & Rosette (or -a) (Sanders) Hunt (626 & 629). Res NL 1873-1909. Went from NL to Concord, 1909. Att Low Plain school. Emp. Tenney Coal Yards, Concord. m 2 times: (1) NL, Sept. 25, 1895 Sarah Ann Chase (630) of Wilmot; (2) Adeline (-) (Fowler Daniels; b Washington; d Concord, 1948. Frank & Sarah had 5 ch: (1) Howard Frank b July 5, 1896; d Webster: laborer: m Jennie George (still living) & had 4 living ch; (2) Emma Jane b NL, Oct. 18, 1898; att Low Plain school; m Fred Cleveland, laborer, of Providence, R. I. & has Lillian; now res Providence, R. I .; (3) Florence May (44); (4) Amos Davis II b NL, Dec. 4, 1902; truck driver; m Viola Morgan (cf. 959) of Wilmot & has had Alice May (d), Harrison Walter, George Austin (d), & Amos Davis III; now res Wilmot Flat; (5) Francis Perley (legally changed from Walter Francis, 1939) b NL. Oct. 4, 1905; laborer; att Low Plain & Concord schools; m Edith Alice Smith in Littleton & had 3 ch who now res Vt. & m (2) Helen Isabelle Doherty in Concord & has had Harry Walter (d) & Francis Perley, Jr .; now res Concord. Frank & Adeline had 3 ch: (1) baby boy d in infancy; (2) Clinton who has d; (3) Ronald, now ae. 23 or 24, married, & res West Con- cord.
629. * HUNT, ROSETTE (or -A) (SANDERS) b Grafton; d Concord, Oct. 2. 1918, ae. 74. Ch of Barney & Dolly (Powell) ** Sanders. Dates of res in NL not clear; see Mrs. Lord's history. Came to NL from Sutton, probably. m Oct. 10,
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1857 Amos Davis Hunt I (628) of NL. (nfda) ** Dolly (Powell) Sanders d NL, Sept. 25, 1899.
630. * HUNT, SARAH (SADIE) ANN (CHASE) b Concord, Dec. 24, 1878; d Concord, Dec. 24, 1909. Ch of Walter Flanders & Rosa L. (Fletcher) Chase. Res NL 1895-1909. Came to NL from Wilmot, 1895; went from NL to Concord, 1909. Att Concord schools. m NL, Sept. 25, 1895 Frank George Hunt (628) of NL.
631. * HUNT, WILLIAM H. laborer b NL, Aug. 24, 1863; d Wilmot, Aug. 4, 1938. Ch of Amos Davis & Rosette (or -a) (Sanders) Hunt (626 & 629). Res NL in youth & tax-payer in NL 1901-31. m 2 times: (1) NL, June 29, 1885 Mary Chase of Boscawen; (2) So. Sutton, May 18, 1901 Ella S. (Chase) Hunt (627) of Warner. No ch.
632. HUNTER, BERKLEY FRED flooring & decorating contractor. Res NL since 1949. Came to NL from Melrose, Mass., 1949. Members of household: Doris Evelyn (Vinton) Hunter & 2 ch: James Fred & Stephen George.
633. * HUNTING, BERT E. carpenter b NL, Dec. 5, 1867; has d. Ch of Albert R. Clara (Burt) Hunting (634). Tax- payer NL 1900-14. Married. Went from NL to Cal. & d there. (nfda)
634. * HUNTING, CLARA E. (BURT) b Windsor, Vt., July 22, 1826; d NL June 5, 1909. Ch of Reuben & Betsey (Montague) Burt. Res NL probably from time of m to d. m June 18, 1851. Albert R. Hunting* of NL; b NL, Oct. 2, 1821; d NL, May 13, 1902; ch of Israel & Lu- cinda (Everett) Hunting; farmer. Clara & Albert had 5 ch: (1) Emma L (d); (2) George A. (m); (3) Justin M. (d); (4) Ella M. m George W. Hodges & had David Hunting, Burt Taylor, George Al- bert; (5) Bert (633). (nfda)
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