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... daughter of Richard and Susan Lang of Hanover , N.H. , and in 1841 to Mrs. Caroline ( Kimball ) Young , daughter of Richard and Mary Kimball of Lebanon , N.H. In November , 1824 , he was ordained to the ministry at Windsor , Vt . He was ...
... daughter of Richard and Susan Lang of Hanover , N.H. , and in 1841 to Mrs. Caroline ( Kimball ) Young , daughter of Richard and Mary Kimball of Lebanon , N.H. In November , 1824 , he was ordained to the ministry at Windsor , Vt . He was ...
Page 1889
... daughter of Maj . Levi Twiggs , U.S.M.C. While at college together with the late Henry Morton and another student , forming a committee of the Philomathean society of the University of Pennsylvania , he wrote a treatise on the Rosetta ...
... daughter of Maj . Levi Twiggs , U.S.M.C. While at college together with the late Henry Morton and another student , forming a committee of the Philomathean society of the University of Pennsylvania , he wrote a treatise on the Rosetta ...
Page 1901
... daughter William of Ephriam and Mary ( Safford ) Eddy , who bore him seven chil- dren , including Saf- ford , Eddy ... daughter of Augustus C. Hand , and secondly in December , 1877 , to Mary , daughter of Col. Francis L. Lee of Boston ...
... daughter William of Ephriam and Mary ( Safford ) Eddy , who bore him seven chil- dren , including Saf- ford , Eddy ... daughter of Augustus C. Hand , and secondly in December , 1877 , to Mary , daughter of Col. Francis L. Lee of Boston ...
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... daughter of Jeremiah Stone of Eliza- bethtown , N. Y. , and their son Harry became a practising lawyer . He received the degree of LL.D. from the University of Vermont in 1870 . He died at Elizabethtown , N. Y. , Dec. 14 , 1881 . HALE ...
... daughter of Jeremiah Stone of Eliza- bethtown , N. Y. , and their son Harry became a practising lawyer . He received the degree of LL.D. from the University of Vermont in 1870 . He died at Elizabethtown , N. Y. , Dec. 14 , 1881 . HALE ...
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... daughter of Capt . Gordon and Martha ( Whittlesey ) Buell ; and granddaughter of Nathan and Thankful ( Grif- fin ) Buell , and of Joseph and Sarah ( Whittlesey ) Whittlesey . Her father held a commission in the He Revolutionary army ...
... daughter of Capt . Gordon and Martha ( Whittlesey ) Buell ; and granddaughter of Nathan and Thankful ( Grif- fin ) Buell , and of Joseph and Sarah ( Whittlesey ) Whittlesey . Her father held a commission in the He Revolutionary army ...
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