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payer NL since 1946. Wife: Marion J. O'Neill (1010). A ch, M. Jane, rec'd BS, CJC, '49 & has been emp. as a medical technologist.
1010. O'NEIL, MARION J. Wife of Frederick O'Neil (1009).
1011. PARDY, (ALMEDA) ANN (FI- FIELD) realtor; insurance broker b Ply- mouth, July 3, 1899 ch of Victor A. & Alice M. (Sargent) Fifield. Res NL since 1933. Att Concord HS & Plymouth Nor- mal Sch. Formerly, school teacher. Ap- pointed municipal judge Dec., 1946; 2nd woman judge in NH. Served bldg. comm. for new school. Pres. NL Womans Club; Director, NL Service Organization; first woman pres, NH Ass'n. of Realtors (2nd in US to hold similar office); in 1950, elected NE Regional VP of NAREB-1st woman to hold such an office. Trustee, Golden Rule Farm Home. m Oct. 14, 1924 Earl Fred Pardy (1012).
1012. PARDY, EARL FRED b Cornish, Aug. 18, 1900 ch of Fred C. & Ethel A. (Buckman) Pardy. Res NL 1933-51. Att Cornish schools & Kimball Union Acad- emy. Mil. service WWII: enlisted Naval Construction Batt. Jan. '43; served So. Pacific; disch. July, '45. Trustee, Library 1948-51. Pres. Federated Sportsman's Clubs of NH. m Oct. 14, 1924 (Almeda) Ann Fifield (1011). Earl & Ann had 1 ch: Earl Fred, Jr. b NL, July 24, 1931; Kimball Union Academy, '49 (cum laude) ; MIT, class of '53. Earl Pardy, Sr. now res Cornish.
1013. PARK, KATHRYN T. Tax-pay- er NL 1950. (nfdr)
1014. PARKER, BARBARA (ME- LENDY) b Wollaston, Mass., Oct. 31, 1916 ch of Chester F. & Elvena B. (Bar- den) Melendy. Res NL since 1936. Came to NL from Wollaston, Mass., 1936. Quincy (Mass.) HS, '34; MS, CJC, '36. Emp. as med. sec'y by Dr.'s John Nor- ris, Oliver Hayward, Eliott Joslin & Ber- nard Haubrich. m Wollaston, Mass., March 23, 1940 Philip Woodward Parker (1017) of Sanbornton.
1015. PARKER, LUCY ESTELLA (WOODWARD) b Conway, Mass., May 28, 1887. Res NL 1921-31. Wife of Thomas Oscar Parker (1018). Baptist. Now res Cambridge, Mass.
1016. PARKER, MARY ALTHEA teacher, CJC b Oxford, N. C., Nov. 20, 1906 ch of Richard Joseph & Lottie Lee (Barnes) Parker. Res NL since 1945. Came to NL from Cleveland, Ohio, 1945. Southwestern (Memphis, Tenn.), '28; Methodist Hosp., '31; Western Reserve U. & Cleveland Sch. of Art, '44. Has exhibited in several nat'l exhibitions; prize, Currier Gallery, Manchester, 1949. Member: NH Art Assn (publicity chmn.,
etc.); Artists' Equity Assn., Nat'l Assn. of Women Artists. Methodist.
1017. PARKER, PHILIP WOODWARD farmer b Hanover, Nov. 29, 1915 ch of Thomas O. & Lucy (Woodward) Parker (1018 & 1015). Res NL 1921-31; since 1941. Att Proctor Academy & grad. New Hampton, '33 & Springfield (Mass.) Col., '37. Mil. service WWII: Pfc, 3704th AAFBU Service Command. Raises Jer- seys & Toggenburg Goats (1st in NH to be on Advanced Registry Test). m Wol- laston, Mass., March 23, 1940 Barbara Melendy (1014) of Wollaston, Mass. Philip & Barbara have 2 adopted ch: (1) Paul Barden b Dec. 17, 1945; (2) Nancy Lee b May 18, 1947.
1018. PARKER, THOMAS OSCAR teacher b Pepperell, Mass., Dec. 22, 1887. Res NL 1921-31. Member Baptist Church, Odd Fellows, & Grange. Wife: Lucy Estella (Woodward) Parker (1015). Thomas & Lucy have 4 ch: (1) Na- thaniel Alwais b Wilmington, Del., Oct. 19, 1911; teacher, Harvard U .; att CA & UNH & grad Tilton Sch. & Springfield Col .; mil. service WWII: Army MC, Eur .; m Lorraine Stalker of Montpelier, Vt., & has Lynne & Judith; now res Cambridge, Mass .; (2) Richard Allen b Nashua, May 12, 1913; shipbuilder; att CA, Proctor Academy, St. Lawrence U., Bluefield Jr. Col, UNH; mil. service WWII: Chief Boatswain Mate, Pacific; m Cora Jane Quarrie (sp .? ) & has Keith; now res Fort Lauderdale, Fla .; (3) Philip Woodward (1017); (4) Ruth (Parker) Wilkins b NL, Oct. 2, 1923; McDuffy Sch. & CJC; m & has Stephen, Linda, Diane, & Christina; now res Wheeling, West Va. Thomas Parker now res Cam- bridge, Mass.
1019. PARKS, LINCOLN LAKE own- er-operator, Pleasant Lake Cabins, El- kins. Res NL since 1947. Came to NL from Randolph, Mass., 1947. Members of household: Anna (Feeley) Parks & Mrs. Fred L. Parks (mother).
1020. PARSHLEY, ANNIE (BLAIS- DELL) (LAFOE) b Plymouth. m 2 times: (1) Charles G. LaFoe; (2) Joseph K. Parshley (1021). Annie & Charles had 1 ch: Arthur Willis (728). For ch by 2nd m see 1021. Annie Parshley now res Lynn, Mass.
1021. PARSHLEY, JOSEPH K. farm- er; garage owner b Lakeport, 1883; d Manchester, Sept. 27, 1940. Ch of Joseph K. & Jeanette (Prescott) Parshley. Res NL 1924-40. Vet WWI. Farmer on pres- ent Sieburg place 1924-28; operator of Kearsarge Garage (just over the Wilmot line) 1928-40. m Annie (Blaisdell) LaFoe (1020). Joseph & Annie had 3 ch: (1) Russell; (2) Kneeland b 1922; att Elkins sch; mil. service WWII: served as S/Sgt.
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USAAF; trained at Amarillo, Texas, & Rapid City, So. Dakota; killed on first combat mission & buried US Military Cemetery, Neuville-en-Coudroz, Belgium; awarded Purple Heart, Presidential Cita- tion, & Citation of Honor from the Air Corps; (3) Sadie Jeanette b NL, Oct. 21, 1927; d Hooksett, Sept. 26, 1940. (Sadie was instantly killed & her father died of severe injuries in an automobile accident.)
1022. PARTRIDGE, BERNICE (WAL- TERS) Wife of Ernest J. Partrdige (1023). Now res Sutton. (nfdr)
1023. PARTRIDGE, ERNEST J. farm worker; laborer Wife: Bernice (Walters) Partridge (1002). Tax-payers NL 1936- 40. The 1st ch of Ernest & Bernice Par- tridge was b NL, May 16, 1937, Janice Ruth. Ernest Partridge now res Sutton. (nfdr)
1024. PEASLEE, MILDRED JANET librarian b Franklin, July 17, 1894 ch of Herbert James & Mary Lizzie (Bowles) Peaslee. Res NL 1926-36; came to NL from Franklin, 1926; went from NL to Manchester, 1936. Grad Franklin HS, '13; Concord Business Col., '14; Pratt Institute Library Sch., '19. Member: Baptist Church & its organizations; Am. Library Assn .; Am. Youth Hostels. 2nd vice-pres., NH Library Assn., 1927-28; literature chmn., NH Fed. of Women's Clubs, 1930. Mildred Peaslee now res Franklin.
1025. PEDERSEN, BERNARD R. car- penter; tool-maker b Denmark, Nov. 9, 1890 ch of Anders & Karen (Sorensen) Pedersen. Res NL 1927-46. Came to NL from Devon, Conn., 1927; went from NL to Tuscon, Arizona, 1946. Att schools in Denmark. m Bridgeport, Conn., July 15, 1915 Ethel May Francis (1026) of Bridgeport, Conn. Bernard & Ethel have 1 ch: Elinor May (573). Bernard Peder- sen now res Tuscon, Arizona.
1026. PEDERSEN, ETHEL MAY (FRANCIS) b Bridgeport, Conn., Sept. 13, 1893 ch of Edgar L. & Ellen E. (Booth) Francis. Res NL 1927-46. Came to NL from Devon, Conn., 1927; went from NL to Tuscon, Arizona, 1946. Att public schools & business col. m Bridge- port, Conn., July 15, 1915 Bernard R. Pedersen (1025) of Bridgeport, Conn. Ethel Pedersen now res Tuscon, Arizona.
1027. PEDRICK, FRED SAMUEL caretaker b Wilmot, Aug. 16, 1875; d NL, June 8, 1943. Ch of Horace & Nancy (Ray) Pedrick (cf. 1030). Res NL 1910-24; 1940-43. Came to NL from Wilmot, 1910 & from Bridgewater, 1940; went from NL to Bridgewater, 1924. Att Wilmot schools. Member: IOOF & SUV. Caretaker: Tracy Farm in NL & Lindsay Estate in Bridgewater. m Wil-
mot, Dec. 9, 1896 Mary Isabel Tewks- bury (1028) of Wilmot. Fred & Mary had 1 ch: Marion Arlene (23).
1028. PEDRICK, MARY ISABEL (TEWKSBURY) b Wilmot, May 31, 1873; d NL, July 5, 1943. Ch of George & Lydia (Morrill) Tewksbury. Res NL 1910-24; 1940-43. Came to NL from Wil- mot, 1910, & from Bridgewater, 1940; went from NL to Bridgewater, 1924. Att Wilmot schools & Tilton Seminary. Member: Rebekahs & Bristol Womans Club. m Wilmot, Dec. 9, 1896 Fred Samuel Pedrick (1027) of Wilmot.
1029. * PEDRICK, NETTIE ELNORA (EMERY) b Wilmot, May 26, 1869; d NL, July 5, 1945. Ch of Matthew & Elnora (Messer) Emery & sister of Mason (389), Arthur (383), & Micajah (390). Res NL 1890's-1945. Came to NL from Wilmot, 1890's. Att Wilmot schools. Member: NL Baptist Church & Crystal Rebekah Lodge. m Wilmot, Aug. 30, 1890 Sidney Moses Pedrick* (1030) of Wilmot.
1030. * PEDRICK, SIDNEY MOSES carpenter b Wilmot, Aug. 19, 1867; d NL, June 10, 1944. Ch of Horace & Nancy (Ray) Pedrick. Res NL 1890's- 1944. Came to NL from Wilmot, 1890's. Att Wilmot schools. Fine cabinet maker: made equipment for altar in jr. chapel, NL Baptist Church, & the cross used in church itself. Selectman & police officer. Former member Messer Rifles. Member: NL Baptist Church (usher 25 yrs.); King Solomon's Lodge; SUV; PNG Heidelberg Lodge & member Stony Brook Encampment & Cantons at Frank- lin. m Wilmot, Aug. 30, 1890 Nettie Elnora Emery* (1029) of Wilmot. Sid- ney & Nettie had 2 ch: (1) Edith Evelyn b NL, Aug. 29, 1894; CA, '14 & Keene Normal Sch., '17; teacher at Colebrook before m; m Eugene Perkins, caretaker, of Wilmot & has had Genevieve Louise (d), Dorothy Janette (d), & Mary Jo- anne; active Grange member & sec'y; now res Bristol; (2) Ruth Hannah (784).
1031. PELLERIN, JULES J. me- chanic; painter; carpenter b Manchester, 1906 ch of Moses & Augustine (LeMay) Pellerin. Tax-payer NL since 1932. m Concord, June 9, 1930 Shirley Mac- Michael (1032) of Concord. Jules & Shirley have had 7 ch: (1) Jules Her- bert b Concord, March 18, 1931; NLHS, '49; (2) Jane b NL, Jan. 4, 1933; NLHS '51; (3) Ralph Daniel b NL, Jan. 31, 1936; d April 11, 1940; (4) Roselee Mary b NL, Dec. 21, 1938; (5) Claudia Dianne b NL, Nov. 26, 1940; (6) John MacMichael b NL, May 3, 1943; (7) David Gerald b NL, April 14, 1944. (Robert G. MacMichael, half-brother of Mrs. Pellerin, made his home with the Pellerin's; b Concord, c. 1926; plumber's
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asst .; att NL schools; Vet WWII; m Janet Lull (cf. 803), hair-dresser, of NL & has Robert David; now res NL.)
1032. PELLERIN, SHIRLEY (MAC- MICHAEL) b Laconia, 1908 ch of John & Josephine (Locke) MacMichael. m Concord, June 9, 1930 Jules J. Pellerin (1031) of Concord.
1033. PEPLER, ALFRED W. farm worker Tax-payer NL 1941; since 1945. (nfdr)
1034A. PERLEY, LUCY (MORRILL) (BROWN) (BROWN) b Jan. 3, 1815; d NL, Jan. 9, 1908. Ch of Jabez & Han- nah (Blanchard) Morrill. Res NL after 1878-1908. m (1) c. 1842 Thomas Brown of Deerfield; ch of Thomas & Rachel (Smith) Brown; d c. 1844; (2) March 8, 1849 Lendall Brown of Wilmot; b Nov. 27, 1813; d Wilmot, Aug. 23, 1860; ch of Josiah & Sally (Philbrick) * Brown; (3) Daniel S. Perley of Springfield; d March 30, 1878. Lucy & Thomas had 1 ch Rachel who m Clinton C. Stearns & res Wilmot in 1899. Lucy & Lendall had 4 ch: (1) Alice b March 30, 1850; d July 21, 1850; (2) Mary Ella b May 24, 1853; d April 18, 1885; (3) Anna /or Arianna)* (451); (4) Charles I .* (113).
1034B. PETERS, ALLEN carpenter. Res NL since 1947. Came to NL from Santa Ana, Cal., 1947. Members of household: Lee (Bortas) Peters & 3 ch: Fitzgerald, Jane, & Michael.
1035. PETONEN, ALBERT laborer Tax-payer NL since 1947. Members of household: Jean (Wilson) Petonen & 2 ch: Sally Jean & Paul Albert.
1036. £ PETTIGREW, FLORENCE Wife of Kenneth Pettigrew (1037). Now res Greenfield, Mass. (nfdr)
1037. PETTIGREW, KENNETH R. Tax-payer NL 1938-42. Vet WWI. Wife: Florence Pettigrew (1036). Now res Greenfield, Mass. (nfdr)
1038. PFROMMER, VIOLA G. teacher; social service worker b Rochester, N. Y. March 23, 1909 ch of George G. & Fredericka (Mueller) Pfrommer. Res NL 1930-44. BS & MA, Columbia U .; MS, U. of No. Carolina (Kellogg Fellow) . 1944-46, member of the Am. Friends Service Comm., Middle East Unit-con- cerned with work with refugees; 1946- 48, Inter-gov'tal Comm. on Refugees & Preparatory Commission for the Inter- nat'l Refugee Organization. Friend, member of the Cambridge (Mass.) Meeting. Knew all the old cellar-holes within ten-mile radius of NL!
1039. * PHILBRICK, ANTHONY COLBY farmer; market gardener b NL, June 7, 1846; d NL, Sept. 1, 1921. Ch of Samuel Jewett & Susan (Boynton)
Philbrick. Res NL 1846-1921. Att CA. Member NL Baptist Church. m NL, Jan. 3, 1877 Laura Elizabeth Frances Ray* (cf. 1147) of NL. Anthony & Laura had 7 ch: (1) Emmeline Colby (1115) ; (2) J(ewett) Howard (1044); (3) Alice Mary (252); (4) George Warren (1043); (5) Willis Edgar (1047) ; (6) Sadie Eva (1191) ; (7) Susie Elsie (578).
1040. PHILBRICK, CLARICE C. (SEVERANCE) b Haverhill, Mass .; has d. Ch of Wm. Severance. m Boston, Mass., J(ewett) Howard Philbrick" (1044) of NL. (nfda)
1041. PHILBRICK, EMMA PEARL (GOLDSMITH) b Chester, July 25, 1895; d Brookline, Mass., Jan. 28, 1942. Ch of Nathan William & Mary Winslow (Kimball) Goldsmith. Res NL 1929-42. Came to NL from Chester, 1929. Grad. Pinkerton Academy; AB, Boston U., '17; MA, Radcliffe Col., '19; studied in Chi- cago. Teacher: Chester HS, 1917-18; Georgia missionary schools, c. 6 yrs .; College English, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va., 6 yrs. Member: Chester Congregational Church & NL Baptist Church; sup't of church school; Star Circle King's Daughters. m Chester, July 4, 1929 Willis Edgar Philbrick* (1047) of NL.
1042. * PHILBRICK, FRANCES MAR- GARET (GORDON) house-keeper; prac- tical nurse b NL, April 23, 1892 ch of Charles Woodbury & Mary Josephine (Knight) Gordon (495 & 499). Res NL 1892-24; 1943-44 & legal res. other yrs. Att CA. Member: NL Baptist Church; NL Grange; Crystal Rebekah Lodge. m NL, Aug. 29, 1943 Willis Edgar Phil- brick* (1047) of NL. Frances Philbrick now res Boston, Mass.
1043. * PHILBRICK, GEORGE WAR- REN b NL, July 17, 1883 ch of An- thony Colby & Laura Elizabeth Frances (Ray) Philbrick (1039). Res NL 1883- 1916. Went from NL to Concord, 1916. CA, business & scientific course, 1905. Stone & brick mason; carpenter; con- tractor; insurance agent. Built Elkins Chapel, 1915. Selectman, NL, 1 term; clerk of school district; Merrimack Cy. Commissioner 1937-51; past Pres. State Assn. Cy. Com's. Member: NL Baptist Church (served as clerk) & United Bap- tist Church, Concord; past master NL Grange & member state & Nat'l Grange; past master King Solomon's Lodge & district Deputy Grand Master; member Martha Chapter OES. Sang NL church choir 15 yrs .; 1st tenor in Temple Male Quartet, Concord, 25 yrs. m Concord, Sept. 4, 1912 L. Pearl Hodgdon (1045) of Concord. George & Pearl have 1 ch: Lois b Concord, July 17, 1918; Concord HS, '35 & Bates Col., '39; teacher, Si- monds Free HS, Warner, 1 yr .; m Ralph
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W. Child, YMCA sec'y, teacher, & church youth director, of Brockton, Mass., & has Kendrick Hodgdon & George Warren; now res Weston, Mass. George Philbrick now res Concord.
1044. * PHILBRICK, J ( EWETT) HOWARD carpenter-foreman b NL, Aug. 2, 1879; d Exeter. Ch of Anthony Colby & Laura Elizabeth Frances (Ray) Philbrick (1039). Res 1879-c. 1917. Or- derly, Mass. Gen. Hosp. (Boston) sev- eral yrs .; some training as male nurse at Boston City Hosp. before 1901; emp. Portsmouth Navy Yard. m Boston, Cla- rice C. Severance (1040) of Haverhill, Mass. Howard & Clarice had 1 ch: Harry Ray b NL, Jan. 28, 1907; d Exeter; married in Exeter & wife still living. (nfda)
1045. PHILBRICK, L. PEARL (HODGDON) b Concord, Jan. 17, 1886 ch of Frank Justus & Maria Jerusha (Houston) Hodgdon. Res NL 1912-16. Came to NL from Concord, 1912, & returned to Concord, 1916. Concord HS, 1905. Taught Webster & NL 7 yrs. Mem- ber: United Baptist Church, Concord; Concord Womans Club; Concord Music Club; NL, State & Nat'l Grange; Mar- tha Chapter OES (PM & Past Grand Electa); Concord church society; Wom- ans Rep. Club of Concord; State Rep. Club. m Concord, Sept. 4, 1912 George Warren Philbrick* (1043) of NL. Pearl H. Philbrick now res Concord.
1046. * PHILBRICK, SERPHINA (MORGAN) b NL, Sept. 20, 1832; d. NL, Aug. 3, 1919. Ch of James & Salana (Ide) Morgan & sister of Mary M. Woodward* (1537). Res NL 1832-64; 1883-1919. Went from NL to Spring- field, 1864, & returned to NL from there, 1883. Baptist. Made lovely braided & hooked rugs. m NL, Aug. 11, 1864 John M. Philbrick of Springfield; b Springfield, Aug. 23, 1809; d Springfield, Feb. 2, 1880; his 2nd m. Serphina & John had no ch, but John had ch by his 1st m.
1047. * PHILBRICK, WILLIS EDGAR farmer; painter; poultryman b NL, Jan. 31, 1885 ch of Anthony Colby & Laura Elizabeth Frances (Ray) Philbrick (1039). Res NL 1885-1944. Went from NL to Boston, Mass., 1944. Att CA. Member : NL Baptist Church (deacon, 4 yrs.) ; NL Grange (past master); Heidelberg Lodge (PNG); Crystal Rebekah Lodge. m 3 times: (1) Concord, June 27, 1908 Helen Adelle Long (1189) of Andover; (2) Chester, July 4, 1929 Emma Pearl Gold- smith (1041) of Chester; (3) NL, Aug. 29, 1943 Frances Margaret Gordon*) (1042) of NL. Willis & Helen had 4 ch: (1) Leland Edgar b NL, Feb. 10, 1909; d NL, May 1, 1910; (2) Hazel Adelle b NL, Oct. 4, 1911; m Walter E. Pres-
ton (cf. 1112), contractor & bldr., of NL & has had Judith (d) & Gerald; now res Newmarket; (3) Avis Virginia b NL, Jan. 3, 1916; m Donat St. Hilaire of Newmarket & has Donald, Virginia, & Donat, Jr .; now res Newmarket; (4) Gerard Allen b NL, May 23, 1918; d NL, June 6, 1930.
1048. * PHILLIPS, CHARLES C. b NL, Dec. 22, 1842; d NL, July 31, 1909. Ch of Joseph E .** & Martha E. (Spald- ing) Phillips. Res NL 1842-c. 1888; 1900-09. One of last owners of the scythe factory. Rep. to Gen. Court. m May 31, 1864 Emily Peaslee (1049) of Wilmot. No ch. ( ** Joseph's great granddaughter, Doris Phillips, of W. Hartford, Conn., summers at the Phillips' Homestead in Elkins. )
1049. * PHILLIPS, EMILY (PEAS- LEE) b Wilmot, July 21, 1837; d NL, April 21, 1926. Ch of Thomas Peaslee. Res NL 1864-c. 1888 & 1900-26. m May 31, 1864 Charles C. Phillips* (1048) of NL.
1050. PICKNELL, ALBERT FRAN- CIS laborer b Plainfield, July 28, 1888 ch of Frank Benjamin & Hattie (Bacon) Picknell. Res NL 1916-18; since 1921. Came to NL from So. Strafford, Vt., 1916 & 1921. Att Plainfield schools. m So. Strafford, Vt., Dec. 2, 1916 Emma Lil- lian Sholes* (1051) of NL. Albert & Emma have had 6 ch: (1) Helen Hattie b & d NL, May 22, 1918; (2) Edward Frank b Strafford, Vt., March 2, 1920; chef; att Elkins sch. & NLHS; mil. serv- ice WWII: enlisted Oct. '41 & disch. Dec. '45; sgt. infantry; overseas 10 mos. (Europe); m Doris A. Elliott, waitress, of NL & has Forrest & Terry Ann; now res Tilton; (3) George Elmer b NL, May 13, 1922; laborer; att Elkins sch. & NLHS; mil. service WWII: entered serv- ice Jan. '42 & disch. Nov. 24, '45; cpl. infantry; in Europe 3 yrs. & 3 mos .; awarded Purple Heart, 5 battle stars, 1 silver star, meritorious conduct medal; now res NL; (4) Jennie Thelma b NL, July 15, 1925; att Elkins sch .; m Car- roll Burrows Dimond, laborer, of Elkins & has Paulette Sandra & Leland Carroll; now res NL; (5) Albert Francis b NL, Dec. 2, 1929; att Elkins sch., NLHS, & No. Haverhill (Mass.) HS; served USA Dec. '47-Dec. '50; (6) Raymond Julian b NL, Feb. 17, 1932; laborer; att El- kins sch .; now res NL.
1051. * PICKNELL, EMMA LILLIAN (SHOLES) b NL, Oct. 3, 1894 ch of Edward Johnson & Jennie Ann (Smith) Sholes (1289 & 1291). Res NL since 1894 except for yrs. 1918-21 in So. Straf- ford, Vt. Att NL schools. Member NL Baptist Church. m So. Strafford, Vt., Dec. 2, 1916 Albert Francis Picknell (1050) of Strafford, Vt.
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1052. PIERCE, DORIS THOMPSON (NELSON) (WIGGINS) b c.
1905 (adopted) ch of Will T. & Martha (Thompson) Nelson. Res NL 1926-33. Went from NL to Berlin, 1933. m 2 times: (1) NL, July 17, 1926 Gilbert Newton Wiggins (1495) of NL; (2) Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 28, 1946 (George) Harley Pierce (1053). Doris Pierce now res Amityville, L. I., N. Y.
1053. PIERCE, (GEORGE) HARLEY Tax-payer NL 1935-45. Vet WWI. Ch of George & Leonora D. Pierce (1055). m 2 times: (1) Katherine Carman (1054) ; (2) Brooklyn, N. Y., Dec. 28, 1946 Doris Thompson (Nelson) Wiggins. Harley & Katherine had 2 ch: (1) John; NLHS '40; Vet WWII; m Betty Neilson & has 1 ch; (2) Leonora; NLHS, '42; mar- ried & has 3 ch. Harley Pierce now res Amityville, L. I., N. Y.
1054. PIERCE, KATHERINE L. (CAR- MAN) b Amityville, N. Y .; d Oyster Bay, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1944 ae. 46-3-23. Ch of Townsend G. & Katherine B. (Schard) Carman. Wife of (George) Harley Pierce (1053).
1055. PIERCE, LEONORA D. Tax- payer NL 1903-13. Owned property in Elkins. Wife of George Pierce & mother of (George) Harley Pierce (1053).
1056. PILLMAN, ETHEL dietician, CJC Tax-payer NL since 1944. (nfdr)
1057. PILSBURY, EMILY GER- TRUDE (DAVIS) b Boston, Mass., March 7, 1867; d Titusville, Fla., July 2, 1943. Ch of Hiram & Emily Ann (Foss) Davis (317 & 313). Res NL 1900-25. Came to NL from Wilmot Flat, 1900 & went from NL to Titusville, Fla., 1925. Att Kearsarge Sch. of Practice, Wilmot. Bap- tist, Rebekah, King's Daughter. m An- dover, Dec. 1, 1889 William Monroe Pils- bury (1058) of Wilmot.
1058. PILSBURY, WILLIAM MON- ROE b Wilmot, Aug. 23, 1866; d NL, Sept. 22, 1928. Ch of James M. & Lucy Abbie ... (Phelps) Pilsbury & brother of Annibelle P. Sargent* (1220). Res NL 1900-25. Came to NL from Wilmot, 1900, & went from NL to Titusville, Fla., 1925. Att Kearsarge Sch. of Practice & CA. Partner with Benjamin Sargent* (1222) several yrs .; sup't of bldgs., CA, & sup't of Willow Farm until his retirement in 1925. Member NL Baptist Church & usher many years; PNG, IOOF. m Andover, Dec. 1, 1889 Emily Gertrude Davis (1057) of Andover. William & Emily had 1 ch: Florence Stuart (1316).
1059. PINARD, GRACE LEONE (PAYSON) home-maker; practical nurse b Haverhill, Mass .; d NL, Feb. 20, 1934, ae. 58. Ch of Aurelius & Fannie (Cham- berlain) Payson. Res NL 1927-34. Came
to NL from Fla., 1927. Episcopalian. m Bethlehem, Pa., Sept. 22, 1921 John Wil- bur Pinard (1060) of the USN.
1060. PINARD, JOHN WILBUR b Andover, Oct. 22, 1887 ch of Lewis George & Nellie E. (Flanders) Pinard & brother of Warren (1061). Res NL 1927- 42. Came to NL from Fla., 1927; went from NL to service, So. Pacific. Farmer; carpenter; hosp. attendant. Service rec- ord: Enlisted USA, May 1908, & disch., June, 1911; served in Mexico against Pancho Villa & rated as Artificer; en- listed USN, June, 1911, served in various ships in waters off Mexico, P. I., Guam, Midway, China, & Cen. Am .; att trade school, Norfolk, Va., & rated as 1/c Blacksmith; disch. Sept., 1921; during WWII served 3 yrs. So. Pacific. m Bethle- hem, Pa., Sept. 22, 1921 Grace Leone Payson (1059) of Philadelphia, Pa. John Pinard now res Worcester, Mass.
1061. PINARD, WARREN LEWIS b Andover, March 9, 1902; d Andover, July 9, 1937. Ch of Lewis George & Nel- lie E. (Flanders) Pinard & brother of John (1060). Served USN, WWI, 2 yrs. Member Wilmot Grange. m at Franklin, Ethel Grace of Andover; ch of Marcus & Nettie (Holland) Grace. Warren & Ethel had 2 ch: (1) Lewis; mechanic; att An- dover HS; m & has 1 ch; served over- seas in WWII; now res Laconia; (2) Ella; att Andover HS; m Victor H. Phelps, mechanic, of Andover & has 1 ch; now res Andover.
1062. * PINGREE, CHARLES CUM- MINGS farmer b NL, Jan. 7, 1821; d NL, March 16, 1908. Ch of Jeremiah & Elizabeth (Kimball) Pingree. Res NL 1821-1908. m Sept. 18, 1860 Isabel Sar- gent* of NL; b NL, Oct. 27, 1831; d NL, May 28, 1883; ch of Sylvanus & Emmeline (Crockett) Sargent. Charles & Isabel had 1 ch: Annie Maria (553).
1063. * PINGREE, GEORGE NATHAN electrical eng. (G. E.) b NL, April 28, 1898 ch of John Dole & Mary Elizabeth (Waterman) Pingree (1064 & 1066). Res NL 1898-1920 & legal res until 1924. Went from NL to Schenectady, N. Y., 1920. CA; BS in elec. eng., UNH. Elder, Highland Park Presbyterian Church, Dal- las, Texas; vice-pres. Am. Institute of Elec. Eng. Member: King Solomon's Lodge; Texas Soc. of Professional Eng. & Petroleum Eng. Club. m Schenectady, N. Y., July 7, 1923 Dorothy Esther Rey- nolds of Schenectady, N. Y .; b Phila- delphia, Pa., July 30, 1900 ch of Herman U. & Jennie V. (Woodington) Reynolds. George & Dorothy have 3 ch: (1) John Nathan b Dallas, Texas, Sept. 1, 1928; (2) Virginia Sue b Dallas, Texas, Nov. 19, 1931; (3) Mary Elizabeth b Dallas, Texas, Sept. 25, 1933. George Pingree now res Dallas, Texas.
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1064. * PINGREE, JOHN DOLE farm- er; proprietor summer boarding house b NL, April 14, 1858; d NL, July 4, 1928. Ch of Nathan & Mary (Sargent) Pingree. Res NL 1858-1928. Att NL schools. Sum- mer boarding business c. 1910-1928. Ceme- tery Commissioner (remapped cemeteries) . Member King Solomon's Lodge; PM NL Grange. m Boston, Mass., Feb. 6, 1896 Mary Elizabeth Waterman* (1066) of LaMoure, N. D. John & Mary had 4 ch: (1) Velma Mary b NL, April 29, 1897; d NL, April 30, 1897; (2) George Nathan (1063); (3) Ruth Elizabeth (513); (4) Mabel Esther (1498).
1065. * PINGREE, LEON WALTER b NL, May 28, 1894 ch of Elwin & Delia (Odette) Pingree (cf. 1070). Tax-payer NL 1922-29. Vet WWI. m Concord, Dec. 25, 1917 Viola Lillian Dunn (1069). No ch. Leon W. Pingree now res Penacook. (nfdr)
1066. * PINGREE, MARY ELIZABETH (WATERMAN) b Enosburg, Vt., March 11, 1862; d NL, April 18, 1932. Ch of Charles & Elizabeth (Adams) Waterman; sister of Minnie W. Sargent (cf. 1225). Res NL 1869-1890's; 1896-1932. Att NL schools; taught several terms of school in NL. Member NL Baptist Church & teach- er in church school many yrs .; member Martha Chapter OES; Star Circle, The King's Daughters, NL Woman's Club. m Boston, Mass., Feb. 6, 1896 John Dole Pingree* (1064) of NL.
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