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635. HUNTOON, GEORGIA WINS- LOW (BRADFORD) b No. Sutton, Aug. 7, 1907 ch of George Winslow & Bessie Amelia (Swain) Bradford. Res NL since 1928. Came to NL from No. Sutton, 1928. Att Sutton schools, Simonds Free HS, Warner, & Concord Business school. Emp. as tel. operator, Concord, 31/2 yrs .; in NL, a short order cook & tel. operator. m Newport, Sept. 29, 1928 William Henry Huntoon (636) of NL.
636. HUNTOON, WILLIAM HENRY chauffeur, CJC b Franklin, May 30, 1904 ch of Frank Benjamin & Katherine (O'Brien) Huntoon. Res NL since 1924. Grad. Franklin HS. Carpenter-worked on hospital; mail driver for Allen Crane (254); teamster; emp. at CJC, 11 yrs. m Newport, Sept. 29, 1928 Georgia Wins- low Bradford (635) of No. Sutton. Wil- liam & Georgia have 4 ch: (1) Steven Russell b NL, July 31, 1930; mechanic's helper; NLHS '49; (2) Sylvia b NL,
Aug. 28, 1934; NLHS '52; (3) Jerry Bradford b NL, Dec. 4, 1936; NLHS '55; (4) Marguerite b NL, Nov. 5, 1940.
637. HURD, DELIA MARIA (GO- INGS) b NL, May 12, 1865; d NL, Nov. 4, 1938. Ch of Claude & Mary Hurd (Pike) Goings* (985). Res NL 1865-1938. Att district school. Played violin. Mem- ber Daughters of Veterans. m Nashua, Sept. 27, 1913 Horace Putnam Hurd* (638) of NL.
638. * HURD, HORACE PUTNAM teamster b Londonderry, June 25, 1855; d NL, March 14, 1922. Ch of George & Nancy (Woodbury) Hurd. Res NL, 1878- 80; 1888-1922. Came to NL from Man- chester, 1878 & returned there in 1880, but returned to NL, 1888. Built the large barn on the Jewett property (now owned by Harry Pond); ran livery stable for short time. m 2 times: (1) Manchester, July 5, 1880 Katherine Elizabeth Goings* (639) of NL; (2) Nashua, Sept. 27, 1913 Delia Maria Goings (637), sister of Kath- erine, of NL. No ch.
639. * HURD, KATHERINE ELIZA- BETH (GOINGS) b NL, Sept. 2, 1860; d Hanover, Jan. 27, 1912. Ch of Claude & Mary Hurd (Pike) Goings (485). Res NL 1860-1912 except yrs. 1880-88 in Manchester. Att district school. Played piano. Member Daughters of Veterans. m Manchester, July 5, 1880 Horace Putnam Hurd* (638) of Londonderry.
640. HUSE, EMMA JANE (MASON) b Hanover, Feb. 21, 1868; d NL, Feb. 12, 1950. Ch of Julius Jerome & Lydia (Chandler) Mason & sister of Caroline M. Barton (52) & of Minnie M. Stanley (1357). Res NL 1943-50. Came to NL from Philadelphia, Pa., 1943. Att Kimball Union Academy, Meriden. Taught school, Hartford, Vt. Member Methodist Church. m Etna, April 7, 1885 Fred Burton Huse of Hartford, Vt .; b Enfield, April 12, 1859; d Hartford, Vt., Nov. 18, 1935; farmer; ch of Daniel Webster & Mary Ann (Wormwood) Huse. Emma & Fred had 3 ch: (1) Gladys Pauline b Hartford, Vt., Dec. 31, 1894; att Hartford, Vt., schools & Salem (Mass.) Normal Sch .; taught Melrose, Mass .; m Rev. L. H. Ruge, retired clergyman; now res West Palm Beach, Fla .; (2) Mason Webster b Hartford, Vt., April 8, 1896; bank treasurer; att Hartford (Vt.) schools & Dartmouth Col .; vet WWI; bond sales- man, state bank examiner, officer several banks, treas., Chittenden County Trust Co .; m Mathilde Ruge of Millers Falls, Mass. & has Josephine M., Mason W., & Elizabeth Allen; now res Burlington, Vt .; (3) Grosvenor Chandler b Hartford, Vt., May 8, 1903; accountant; att Hartford, Vt., schools & U. of Vt .; now senior ac- countant, Gray Bar Electric Co., NYC; m Hildegarde Uhl, designer of textiles, of Rutherford, N. J., & has Byron Chand- ler & Ronald Mason; now res Teaneck, N. J.
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641. ISAACSEN, ANDREW S. Tax- payer NL 1922-26. Res present Philip Parker place. Believed to have removed to Quincy, Mass., but unknown there in Aug., 1950. (nfda)
642. IVES, CHARLES F. (or G.) Tax- payer NL 1906-11. Worked at Soo-Nipi Lodge for Charles E. Shepard (1264). Be- lieved to have d. (nfda)
643. JACKSON, EDNA MAE (LY- MAN) b Sydney, Cape Britain, c. 1909, ch of Charles A. & Jessie M. (Cox) Ly- man (815 & 816). Res. NL 1931-35. m Howard R. Jackson (644) of NL. Edna Jackson now res Wilmot Flat. (nfdr)
644. JACKSON, HOWARD R. car- penter b Milltown, N. B., c. 1907, ch of Leonard J. & Hilda P. (Kearny) Jack- son. Tax-payer NL 1931-35. m Edna Mae Lyman (643) of NL. Howard & Edna had 3 ch b while they res NL: (1) Frederick Leonard b Dec. 27, 1931; (2) Elinor Mae b April 24, 1933; (3) Robert Edward b March 21, 1935. Howard Jackson now res Wilmot Flat. (nfdr)
645. JAMESON, MARY L. Tax-payer NL 1929-33. (nfda)
646. (omitted)
647. * JEWETT, FRANK P. stationary engine eng. b NL, Feb. 17, 1853; d NL, Sept 14, 1929. Ch of James Munroe & Harriet (Page) Jewett. Dates of res in NL not clear. Tax-payer NL 1900-23. m NL, Nov. 27, 1878 Sarah A. Pike* of NL; b NL; d NL, May 10, 1889 ae. 36-6; ch of James Miller & Abigail Colby (Palmer) Pike. Frank & Sarah had 2 ch: (1) Eva Abbie (790); (2) George b NL, Aug. 29, 1884; d Hanover, Jan. 12, 1909; hotel worker.
648. JEWETT, KENNETH HAROLD marker Res NL since 1947. Came to NL from Concord, 1947. Members of house- hold: Bessie (Harmon) Jewett & 2 ch: Melvin Guy & Harold Roy.
649. JOHNSON, BERTHA EUNICE (LANPHEAR) (DICKEY) b White Rock, R. I., Nov. 12, 1885 ch of John & Eliz- abeth (Hannaford) Lanphear. m 2 times: (1) Manchester, June 1, 1902 Reuben Ernest Dickey# (cf. 1371) of Manchester; (2) Hanover, Sept. 19, 1936 Edward Jal- mar Johnson of Sutton; b Sodertelje, Sweden, c. 1879, ch of Sven & Anna (Johanson) Johnson. Bertha & Reuben had 3 ch: (1) Robert Franklin b Man- chester, Feb. 26. 1903; machinist & tool maker; grad CA & learned trade in Sche- nectady, N. Y .; m Flora Buchanan of Bristol, Conn., & has Robert Franklin, Jr .; now res Waterville, Conn .; (2) Grace Elizabeth (1505); (3) Evelyn Lelia b Sut- ton, Aug. 4, 1913; comptometer operator; att business col .; m Byron Wilson, operator of filling station, of Schenectady, N. Y., & has Muriel Evelyn & Byron; now res
Bolton Landing, N. Y. Bertha Johnson now res Sutton.
650. JOHNSON, ELSIE (VAN DEN BURGH) Wife of Leroy N. Johnson (656). (nfda)
651. JOHNSON, EMMA S. (GOINGS) b Manchester; d NL, March 23, 1938 ae. 44-1-12. Ch of Fred W. & Mary (Mur- ray) Goings (487 & 491). Res NL as a girl & from 1920-1938. m No. Charles- town, Oct. 19, 1920 Joseph A. Johnson (655) of NL. (nfdr)
652. JOHNSON, ESTELLA NANCY (GOINGS) (BELL) b Manchester, c. 1893, ch of Fred W. & Mary (Murray) Goings (487 & 491). Res NL as a girl & since 1948. m 2 times: (1) William Jarius Bell of Springfield, Vt .; post-office clerk; b Orford ch of Frank J. & Lucy P. (Whit- comb) Bell; (2) Littleton, July 17, 1948 Joseph A. Johnson (655). (nfdr)
653. JOHNSON, HERBERT E. plum- ber b No. Reading, Mass., c. 1907, ch of Edward J. & Edith (Nillson) Johnson. Tax-payer NL 1933-37. Believed to have removed to Portsmouth but not there in Aug., 1950. m Bradford, Dec. 21, 1931 Lillian M. Morgan (657) of NL. No ch b during res in NL. (nfda)
654. JOHNSON, JOHN D. chef Tax- payer NL since 1947. Members of house- hold: Ellen (Mills) Johnson & 2 ch: Pamela Mills & David Mills.
655. JOHNSON, JOSEPH A. contrac- tor b Sweden, c. 1893, ch of Johannes & Ingrid (Fredriksen) Swenson. Tax-payer NL since 1920. Vet WWI. m 2 times: (1) No. Charlestown, Oct 19, 1920 Emma S. Goings (651) of NL; (2) Littletou, July 17, 1948 Estella Nancy (Goings) Bell (652) of Springfield, Vt. (sister of Emma) . Joseph & Emma had 1 ch Howard Warren b NL, Sept. 2, 1936. (nfdr)
656. JOHNSON, LEROY N. b Ver- non, Vt. Tax-payer NL 1940-44. Wife: Elsie (Van Den Burgh) Johnson. Leroy & Elsie had a ch b in NL in 1940. (nfda) 657. JOHNSON, LILLIAN (MOR- GAN) b Millwood, Mass., c. 1909, ch of William & Lillian (Simington) Morgan. m Bradford, Dec. 21, 1931 Herbert E. Jolınson (653) of NL. (nfda)
658. JOHNSTON, WATSON B. night- watchman. Res NL since 1947. Came to NL from Devon, Milford, Conn., 1947. Members of household: Phyllis J. (Laurid- sen) Johnston (sister of Laurids Lauridsen 743) & 2 ch: Karen L. & Jensine H.
659. JONES, BYRON LEON b Wil- mot, May 6, 1876; d Sunapee, Aug. 20, 1949. Cli of Walter Gardner & Emma J. (Dyer) Jones. Res NL 1904-14. Came to NL from Sutton, 1904; went from NL to Charlestown, 1914. Att Elkins school. Part- ner with Fred Pressey (1109) in grocery store 1904-11; operated BL Jones General
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Store, 1911-14. Member Sunapee Meth- odist Church & Heidelberg Lodge, IOOF & Franklin Encampment. m NL. April 23, 1913 Bertha Natalie Stearns of Newbury; b Manchester, April 16, 1891 ch of Robert Granville & Mary (Parker) Stearns; mem- ber Sunapee Methodist Church & WSCS; now res Sunapee. Byron & Bertha had 3 ch: (1) Russell Stearns b NL, April 5, 1914; auto mechanic; att Sunapee HS & YMCA Trade Sch., NYC; m Dorothy Smith Ephlin, teacher, of Port Arthur, Texas, & has Diane Elizabeth; now res Sunapee; (2) Rachael Helen b Charles- town, Aug. 1, 1916; att Sunapee HS; m Raymond Lester Osborne, manager of Os- borne's Marine Service, of Sunapee & has Wayne Lester; now res Sunapee: (3) Beverly Mae b Newport, Jan. 14, 1930; att Sunapee HS; m Harold Stanley Cutts, welder, of Meriden; now res Sunapee.
660. * JONES, ELIZA JANE (HASK- INS) b NL, Jan. 10, 1839; d NL. Aug. 9, 1912. Ch of Asa L. & Lucy (Collins) Haskins & sister of Moses H. Haskins* (546). Res NL 1839-1889; 1890's-1906. Went to Grafton, 1889; returned to NL from Sutton, 1890's; returned to Grafton, 1906. m Nov. 28, 1861 John Q. Jones* (661).
661. * JONES, JOHN Q. (nmn, just initial) farmer b Quincy, Mass., July 1, 1840; d Grafton, April 8, 1910. Ch of Jonathan & Sarah (Haynes) Jones. Res NL 1877-1889; 1890's-1906. Went from NL to Grafton, 1889; returned to NL from Sutton, 1890's; returned to Grafton, 1906. Mil service Civil War: enlisted from Sanbornton (Tilton), 1862; wounded at Chancellorsville, 1863; discharged at Wash- ington, D. C., Aug., 1865. Worked in Jones' tannery & in scythe shops until closed in 1889; engineer in Grafton & in charge of creamery at Sutton 41/2 yrs. be- fore returning to NL in the 1890's. Mem- ber King Solomon's Lodge, F & AM; Prescott Jones Post, GAR. m Nov. 28, 1861 Eliza Jane Haskins* (660) of NL. John & Eliza had 4 ch: (1) John Allen b Grafton, Dec. 1, 1862; d Grafton, Oct. 10, 1930; farmer & rural mail carrier; att Grafton schools; m Carrie Gray of Graf- ton & had Harry Zimri (d), Howard Al- len (d), Lynn Everett, Flossie Lizzie (d), Gertrude Lucy (m) ; (2) Lucy Ann b Aug. 16, 1866; d Feb. 20, 1869; (3) Lucy Ann b March 21, 1870; has d; m Ezra J. Bourne, shoe cutter, of Sandwich, Mass., & had Rhoda C .: (4) Kitty Norena Carr b Wilmot, May 12, 1874; d Concord, June 18, 1923; practical nurse; m Edwin Leroy Todd (1408) of NL & had Edwina Fran- ces.
662. JONES, MAUD E. waitress. Res NL since 1942 & tax-payer since 1949. Came to NL from Everett, Mass., 1942.
663. * KEIL, FLORA CHICK (EVERETT) (ADAMS) b Penacook, Feb. 6, 1878; d NL, July 2, 1931. Ch of Frank
& Eva (Chick) Everett. Res NL 1895- 1907. Came to NL from Penacook, 1895; went from NL to Concord, 1907. Univer- salist. One of 1st members of Crystal Re- bekah Lodge & 1st Warden. m 2 times: (1) Sept. 12, 1895 Herman S. Adams* (11) of NL; (2) Bellows Falls, Vt., Aug. 31, 1907 Ralph Henry Keil* (664) of NL.
664. * KEIL, RALPH HENRY farmer; construction sup't b Ft. Laramie, Wyom- ing, June 18, 1874; d E. Barnet, Vt., May 17, 1930. Ch of Otto & Frances Henrietta (Gates) Keil (434). Res NL 1875-1907. Came to NL from Ft. Laramie, Wyoming, 1875; went from NL to Concord, 1907. CA, 1894. After leaving NL, for 4 yrs. operated a livery stable & then entered construction business as sup't & for him- self; killed in accident during construction of large dam at E. Barnet, Vt. Member Cadet Band & NL Grange. m 2 times: (1) NL, April 10, 1897 Elizabeth Nelson Todd# (cf. 1404) of NL; (2) Bellows Falls, Vt., Aug. 31, 1907 Flora Chick (Everett) Adams* (663) of NL. Ralph & Flora had 1 ch: Francis Otto b Concord, June 26, 1910; hs grad; district manager, Simplex Time Recorder Co .; member Hope Lodge, F & AM of Gardner, Mass .; Am. Merchant Marine, 1943-45; for many yrs. emp. retail merchandising; m Ora Brunelle of St. Johnsbury, Vt .; no ch; now res Richmond, Va.
665. KEITH, E. E. Tax-payer NL 1916-21. Probably res Otterville. (nfda) 666. KENLY, MARY (MCDOEL) (Mrs. Wm. K). Res NL since 1948. Came to NL from Manchester, Mass., 1948 & formerly res Chicago.
667. KENT, PHYLLIS MARGUERITE (WORTHEN) bank clerk; sec'y b NL, Nov. 3, 1919 ch of Lucien* & Eunice (Gay) Worthen (1545 & 1542). Res NL 1919-46. Went from NL to Springfield, Vt., 1946. Grad CJC (business course) . Bank clerk in N. H. & N. C .; sec'y, Springfield, Vt. m Springfield, Vt., July 3, 1946 Raymond Moulton Kent, garage owner; b Newfane, Vt., June 26, 1920 ch of Raymond Ellsworth & Sarah Agnes (Moulton ) Kent; corp, USMC. WWII. Phyllis Kent now res Newfane, Vt.
668. KEOHNE, REV. JOHN B. Tax- payer NL 1904-27. Went West in 1927. Has d. m 3 times: (1) Mary F. Mulligan (669) : (2) Mary S (-) who now res Waynesburg, Pa .; (3) Minneola who has d. Res foot of Burpee Hill, Columbus Ave. end. (nfda)
669. KEOHNE, MARY F. (MULLI- GAN) b Pittsburgh, Pa., ch of James Mulligan; d Clifton Springs, N. Y., Jan. 11, 1910, ae. 42. 1st wife of Rev. John B. Keohne (668). (nfda)
670. * KIDDER, ANDREW JACK- SON, JR. hotel operator b Springfield, March 14, 1873; d NL, March 26, 1942.
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Ch of Andrew Jackson & Mary (Holder) Kidder **. Res NL 1873-1899; 1905-1942. Went from NL to Derry, 1899 & returned to NL from there, 1905. In lumber busi- ness & later joined with brother Henry (cf. 776) in operation of Twin Lake Villa -established by their father. Member: NL Baptist Church, King Solomon's Lodge, Heidelberg Lodge. With 2nd wife one of 1st New Londoners to winter in Florida. m 2 times: (1) Hartford, Conn., May 14, 1897 Helen Bowles* of Hartford, Conn .; d West Derry, Jan. 20, 1901. ae. 32-3-23 (as recorded in Hartford, Conn., where Helen Kidder is buried); (2) E. Providence, R. I., April 24, 1907 Fannie Stacey (673) of E. Providence, R. I. No ch ( ** Andrew Jackson Kidder, Sr. d Con- cord Oct. 14, 1904 & Mary Ann Morgan (Holder) Kidder d Springfield, June 1, 1900.)
671. KIDDER, EDNA LEVADE (FOSTER) b So. Lyndeboro, Oct. 23, 1885; d NL, Nov. 17, 1944. Ch of Joseph Ezra & Helen Adele (Steele) Foster. Res NL 1906-44. Came to NL from So. Lyn- deboro, 1906. Att CA. Library trustee, 1939-44. Episcopalian. Member Martha Chapter OES; charter member & past pres. Woman's Club; past pres. Garden Club. Hooked beautiful rugs. Her talent for interior decoration & design shown by Blueberry Mt. Camp in which other local craftsmen had a part: Horace Stanley* (1354), contractor; Shirley Call* (cf. 161), builder of the large fireplace; Wm. Allaire, who forged the door hardware; Charles Gordon* (494), who laid the terrace. m So. Lyndeboro, March 7, 1906 William Mudgett Kidder* (679) of NL.
672. KIDDER, EMILY DODGE science teacher b NL, June 7, 1921 ch of Henry Worcester* & Bertha Everett (Stacey) Kidder (776). Res NL since 1921, for some time maintaining a legal res. Cushing Academy, 1939; BA, Mt. Holyoke, 1943; MA, U. of Pa., 1946. Teacher: St. Mary's Episcopal Sch. (Tap- pahannock, Va.) 3 yrs., & since then, St. Mary's Cathedral Sch. for Girls (Garden City, L. I., N. Y.).
673. KIDDER, FANNIE (STACEY) b No. Providence, R. I., Feb. 16, 1873; d Franklin, March 8, 1938. Ch of Charles F. & Sarah Frances (-) Stacey. Res NL from 1907-38. Came to NL from E. Providence, R. I., 1907. Att E. Provi- dence (R. I.) HS; grad CA 1891; att Brown U. Teacher of Latin, E. Provi- dence (R. I.) HS until m. Member: NL Baptist Church; Crystal Rebekah Lodge; Martha Chapter, OES; past pres. Wom- an's Club. m E. Providence, R. I., April 24, 1907 Andrew Jackson Kidder, Jr .* (670) of NL.
674. KIDDER, HARRIETT MAR- SHALL (GOTT) b Arlington, Mass., Dec. 11, 1910 ch of Hollis Marshall & Adele Haliburton (Tribble) Gott. Legal res NL
1932; since 1937. Came to NL from Arl- ington, Mass., 1929. Arlington (Mass.) HS, 1929; CJC, 1931. Registrar, CJC, 4 yrs. Member: NL Baptist Church. Alum- nae trustee CJC 1947-50. m Arlington, Mass., April 17, 1937 William Foster Kid- der (678) of NL.
675. KIDDER, HENRY WOR- CESTER, JR. proprietor, Twin Lake Villa b Medford, Mass., Feb. 6, 1908 ch of Henry Worcester* & Bertha Everett (Stacey) Kidder (776). Legal res of NL 1929-37. CA, 1926; att Dartmouth Col. m Lincoln, Vt., May 19, 1931 Ruth Ella Sebra (677) of Andover. Henry & Ruth have 2 ch: (1) Henry Worcester III b NL, June 4, 1932; NLHS '51 & now att UNH; (2) Sylvia June b NL, June 26, 1936.
676. KIDDER, PRISCILLA b NL, April 28, 1924 ch of William Mudgett* & Edna Levade (Foster) Kidder (679 & 671). Res NL since 1924. NLHS '41 & att Abbot Academy.
677. KIDDER, RUTH ELLA (SEBRA) b E. Andover, May 25, 1907 ch of Emanuel N. & Annie Pearl (Con- nor) Sebra. Legal res of NL since 1937. Came to NL from Andover, 1937. Proctor Academy, 1924; Plymouth Normal Sch., 1928. m Lincoln, Vt., May 19, 1931 Henry Worcester Kidder, Jr. (675) of Springfield.
678. KIDDER, WILLIAM FOSTER partner, Kidder Garage Co. b NL, Sept. 16, 1912 ch of William Mudgett* & Edna Levade (Foster) Kidder (679 & 671). Res NL since 1912. Att CA, Phillips Andover, Proctor Academy; BS, UNH, 1936. Mil service WWII: 31/2 yrs. USA; Major, 102nd Inf. Div. in France & Germany. Town Clerk: 1941-43; since 1946. Mem- ber: NL Baptist Church; Theta Chi; King Solomon's Lodge. m Arlington, Mass., April 17, 1937 Harriett Marshall Gott (674) of Arlington, Mass. William & Har- riett have had 4 ch: (1) un-named boy b NL, Sept. 3, 1941; d NL, Sept. 5, 1941; (2) un-named boy b Spartanburg, S. C., Sept. 19, 1943; d Spartanburg, S.C., Sept. 21, 1943; (3) William Foster, Jr. b Bos- ton, Mass., Dec. 11, 1944; (4) David Hol- lis b NL, March 5, 1948.
679. * KIDDER, WILLIAM MUDGETT senior partner, Kidder Garage Co. b NL, Jan. 8, 1878 ch of Andrew Jackson & Mary (Holder) Kid- der **. Res NL 1878-1906; since 1907. Res Derry 1906-07. Att CA. Wired many New London homes for electricity & in- stalled 1st electric lights on Main St. Operator of Kidder Garage Co. at the 4 corners since 1911, for some yrs. with Joseph Cutting (296) as a partner. Began showing moving pictures at the Town Hall c. 1922 & continued until 1948. Town clerk; fire chief; supervisor of the check list. For many yrs. pres. NL Republican
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Club. Member NL Baptist Church & King Solomon's Lodge (Master 2 yrs.). Played NL Cornet Band; organized & di- rected NL Male Quartet (with Herbert Farnum (407), William Chadwick, Dura Crockett* (268), & self as members) which sang NL Baptist Church 2 sum- mers; in his youth interested in dramatics. m So. Lyndeboro, March 7,1906 Edna Levade Foster. (671) of So. Lyndeboro. William & Edna had 4 ch: (1) (Mary) Helen (523); (2) Maurice Jason b NL, Nov. 24, 1909; d Fitchburg, Mass., May 5, 1937; sailor, fruit dealer; att CA; m Hazel Francelli Adams of Fitchburg, Mass., & had Nancy; (3) William Foster (678) ; (4) Priscilla (676). ( ** Andrew Jackson Kid- der, Sr. d Concord, Oct. 14, 1904 & Mary Ann Morgan (Holder) Kidder d Spring- field, June 1, 1900.)
680. * KIMBALL, EDWARD WYMAN stone mason b Sunapee, March 30, 1862; d NL, June 1, 1924. Ch of Wyman P .** & Martha A. (Morgan) Kimball. Res NL ?- 1885; 1889-1892; 1902-24. Came to NL from Enfield; went from NL to Webster, 1885 & returned to NL from there 1889; went from NL to Sutton, 1892 & returned to NL from there, 1902. Att district sch. Member IOOM. m NL, April 1884 Ola Eunice Goings* (687) of NL. Edward & Ola had 3 ch: (1) Etta Belle (1122); (2) Cora May b Webster, Feb. 24, 1888; d Lowell, Mass., March 1, 1913; att Sutton schools; m Charles E. Pettis, painter, of Lowell, Mass., & had Dorothy Ola; clever dress-maker; (3) Gladys Ola (685). ( ** Wyman P. Kimball d Springfield, May 27. 1906).
681. KIMBALL, ELEANOR (MONT- GOMERY) b Contoocook. Wife of Guy H. Kimball (686). (nfda)
682. KIMBALL, ERNEST ELROY engineer b Haverhill, Mass. Legal res NL at various times between 1922-31. Vet WWI. Wife: Gladys Ola (Kimball) Kim- ball. Three ch b NL: (1) Ernest Eugene b March 19, 1922; Vet WWII: (2) Eunice Evelyn b Dec. 3, 1924: (3) Edward Everett 6 Jan. 25, 1927; Vet WWII; Ernest Kimball now res Newton, Mass.
683. KIMBALL, FOREST W. poultry- man; lumber dealer b Manchester. Res NL since 1944. First Reader, Christian Science Church of NL. Selectman. m 2 times: (1) Mildred Brown b Goffstown; (2) Georgia (Worrell) Sargent. Forest & Mildred had 3 ch: (1) Iris b London- derry; att CJC; m Kenneth Haskell of Manchester & has an adopted son, Bruce; (2) Forest Noble b Manchester; NLHS 46; lumber operator; m Margaret Grace Roberts (cf. 1176) of NL & has Thomas & Anne; (3) Janice b Manchester; NLHS '49; m Edward Lee Plimpton of London- derry. Forrest & Georgia have 1 ch, Gary.
684. KIMBALL, GEORGIA (WOR- RELL) ( SARGENT ) reg. Christian Science Practitioner. Wife of Forest W.
Kimball (683). b Anderson, Ind. m 2 times. By her 1st m Mrs. Kimball had 2 ch, Robert Addison & John Hall Sargent. John grad NLHS, 1950; now serving US- MC in Korea.
685. KIMBALL GLADYS OLA (KIMBALL) b Sutton, Feb. 6, 1897 ch of Edward Wyman & Ola Eunice (Goings) Kimball (680 & 687). Legal res NL, several yrs. following m. m Ernest Elroy Kimball (682). Gladys Kimball now res Newton, Mass.
686. KIMBALL, GUY HAROLD farm worker b Manchester. Wife: Eleanor (Montgomery) Kimball. The birth of two children, the 3rd & 4th, are recorded in NL: Guy William b Henniker, Aug. 19, 1947 & Robert Nelson b Henniker, March 24, 1949. (nfda)
687. * KIMBALL, OLA E UNICE (GOINGS) b NL, Sept. 30, 1868; d Han- over, Nov. 20, 1925. Ch of Claude & Mary Hurd (Pike) Goings (485). Res NL 1868-1885; 1889-92; 1912-25. Went from NL to Webster 1885 & returned to NL from there, 1889; went from NL to Sut- ton, 1892; returned to NL from Lowell, Mass., 1912. Att district school. Musical : played piano & violin; very clever at draw- ing pictures; hooked rugs. m NL, April, 1884 Edward Wyman Kimball* (680) of NL.
688. KING, EDWARD farmer b Ca- nada. Tax-payer NL 1925-38. Wife: Mary (Corrigan or Conigar) King. The 4th ch of Edward & Mary King was b NL, Sept. 15, 1925 & named Leo William. Another ch, Mildred E., ae. 18, m En- field, May 25, 1935 John C. Green, labor- er, of NL (not of the John L. Green (521) family). Edward King now res Derry. (nfdr)
689. KING, MARIAN HOSMER. Tax- payer NL since 1933 a legal res. 1939-48; summer res & now res Chester, Vt.
690. KING, MARY (CORRIGAN or CONIGAR) b Canada. Wife of Edward King (668). Now res Derry. (nfdr)
691. KINNE, ELISHA farmer b Han- over July 12, 1818; d NL, April 6, 1912. Ch of Elisha P. & Clove (Waterman) Kinne. Res NL 1899-1912. Came to NL from Grafton, 1899. Att Hanover Center schools. Emp. meat market Boston. Holder of Boston Post Cane in NL. m Laura Rowe; b Etna; d Grafton, Oct. 23, 1899 ae. 71. Elisha & Laura had 3 ch: (1) Orrin Palmer b Hanover, July 2, 1842; d California, 1917; meat market & grocery store emp .; att Boston (Mass. ) schools; 32 degree Mason; m Emma Stickney of Cambridge, Mass., (now d) & had Frank Hollis (possibly d) & 2 dau. (d); (2) Charles Lewis b Methuen, Mass., July 1, 1847; d Lebanon, Aug. 4, 1917; meat- cutter; att Methuen & Boston (Mass.) schools; Baptist & member GAR; m Nel-
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lie J. Welch of Lebanon (now d) & had Lilla (m), Laura May (m), Fanny (m), Elizabeth (m & d), & Lewis (m); (3) George Henry (692).
692. KINNE, GEORGE HENRY oper- ator, meat cart b Brighton, Mass., Feb. 6, 1855; d Newport, April 28, 1943. Ch of Elisha & Laura (Rowe) Kinne **. Res NL 1899-c. 1919. Came to NL from Graf- ton, 1899; went from NL to Leominster, Mass., c. 1919. m Enfield, March 16, 1881 Jessie Triphena Mills (693A) of Grafton. George & Jessie had 3 ch: (1) Ella Selena b Grafton, Sept. 27, 1881; att Graf- ton schools; m (1) Delber Colcord, shop worker, of Sunapee (now d) & liad Lloyd Arthur (m) & Clyde Converse (m); m (2) Charles Foster, meat-cutter, of Sun- apee (now d); member Grange & Wom- an's Club; now res NL; (2) Hattie Lula b Grafton, April 24, 1894; att Elkins sch. & Sunapee HS; member Grange (Pomona & Nat'l), Woman's Club; m Clifford Eugene Gamsby, plumber, of Sunapee & has Phyllis Harriet (m) & Harry Alden (m) ; now res Sunapee; (3) Harry Ernest b Grafton, Feb. 14, 1898; ex-milkman & now chicken farmer; att Elkins sch. & CA; member IOOF & Grange; m Grace - of Leominster, Mass., & has no ch; now res Leominster, Mass. ( ** 691)
693A. KINNE, JESSIE TRIPHENA (MILLS) b Canaan, July 11, 1863; d Leominster, Mass., spring of 1933. Ch of Oliver & Mary H. (Sargent) Mills. Res NL 1899-c. 1919. Came to NL from Grafton, 1899; went from NL to Leo- minster, Mass., c. 1919. Att Canaan schools. Member Eastern Star. m Enfield, March 16, 1881 George Henry Kinne (692) of Grafton.
693B. KIRK, A. T. Tax-payer NL since 1949. Wife: Hazel Kirk. (nfdr)
694. KLEINDIENST, SALLIE teach- er, CJC. Tax-payer since 1947.
695. * KNIGHT, AUGUSTA (CRANE) b Dorchester, Mass., Dec. 14, 1821; d Concord, Feb. 2, 1909. Ch of Charles & Betsey (Buss) Crane. Res NL 1853-1909. m April 20, 1847 Ephraim Knight* of New Hampton; b Nov. 1, 1817; d NL, March 4, 1878; teacher, lecturer, minister. Augusta & Ephraim had 4 ch: (1) Herbert (d); (2) Carl E. (m); res Milford, 1899; (3) William M. lawyer; m & res Meri- dian, Texas, 1899; (4) Mabel Adele (d). (nfdr)
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