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<strong>Connecticut</strong> State Libran 1"'" minimi 1 3 0231 00370 0569
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Page 10 and 11: EACH fforemorfr one of us is "the h
Page 13 and 14: ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY CUMMINGS,
Page 15 and 16: traced back to England, France and
Page 17 and 18: death. Nicholas Fessenden married M
Page 19 and 20: son of Rev. Samuel C. and Mary- Abi
Page 23 and 24: military order of the Loyal Legion.
Page 25 and 26: the disabilities of the cripple tha
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Page 30 and 31: lisher endeavored, by the offer of
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Page 34 and 35: He affiliates with Manitou Lodge, N
Page 37 and 38: a small boy, and when he was nine y
Page 39 and 40: 1907, in New Milford, Connecticut.
Page 41 and 42: work. His native industry and his c
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Page 46 and 47: ously as secretary of the South Nor
Page 48 and 49: that province. David Schreiber died
Page 50 and 51: in High Ridge, on the homestead far
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was a son of Dr. Luther Holly, born
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At about the close of the fifteenth
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a composition of wood particles, ru
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time to the investigation of the na
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sion Mr. Wright was associated with
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It is said that the family of this
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usiness of paper making, and Andrew
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partnership, Mr. Austin entered the
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^>^
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This the young man decided to make
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latter part of his life was engaged
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walk; Charles T., died in 1883; Fra
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one of the progenitors of Stamford,
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into Germany, Belgium, Luxemburg, S
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family have lived in that immediate
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the contract alone. Later, the mill
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-r. ly&y-^ly
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after completing his courses there
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©f the family, was born before 160
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and there Mr. Fairbanks had charge
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use. It is of the class known as "P
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pupils. Mr. Fulton has the happy fa
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H DC m X O O tn t- en m Zj O O go z
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wickshire, prior to the year 1400.
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family were long active in the work
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pendent Order of Odd Fellows. Dr. M
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service with the rank of first lieu
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and the skilled pattern maker was a
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sup, was born in 1844, in Stamford,
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1875 he was surgeon to the New York
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a farm owned by the heirs of an unc
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(The Hull Line). (I) George Hull wa
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BENNETT, Albert Godfrey, Physician,
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ploying about one hundred operative
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Patrick McGuane, father of Rev. Jam
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way construction and was engaged in
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sanction; that, in fact, they were
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Rufus Smith Perry, a son of Abel an
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schools of his native land. Reared
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dletown, Goshen, New York City, and
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he apply himself to the mastering o
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George Hencken, a resident of New Y
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grandfather of the latter, William
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creasing the scope and importance o
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(I) Thomas Burke, grandfather of Wi
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cated in the public schools of Some
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walk; Frank A., of South Norwalk; J
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^-t^ A
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cized form of McMorough, and the or
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War, enlisting July 17, 1918, and w
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nally of the Saxon, meaning Golda's
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priest; Wooster Council, No. 28, Ro
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to New York State, and he learned t
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about eight people are employed in
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(2) and Mary (Hilton) Cornwall, was
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Union, of Stamford, and was its pre
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egOf, as*s
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DREW, George Albert, Fruit Grower.
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which are under cultivation, and hi
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father, the former (another notewor
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ture. The two presidents of the Uni
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Thomas A. Skelly, was a carpenter,
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: which places him among the foremo
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fraternal affiliation is with St. J
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as the Geraldines. One or more memb
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place among the members of the lega
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Mr. Byington married Mary E. Ruscoe
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chosen pastor of the church at Camb
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engines are built largely for marin
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factured wire cloth, and Mr. Cole e
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suth, Jr., died July 3, 1900, at th
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Mr. Bates employs about five men on
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He became superintendent of the Sun
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'Sfc/A^ ,^âA '» )£
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chanics. He was a member of the Met
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was fearlessly devoted to the cause
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ville and moving picture entertainm
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in association with his son, Floyd
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Mr. Kunes was born in Center county
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of William A. Stevens, was born Dec
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daughter of Michael and Mary (Flann
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He was a farmer, and an adherent of
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seven years. The next position acce
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Alice Wallace. 4. Margaret Montgome
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY pany, of
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Warren, born March 21, 1914. 3. Ric
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MURPHY, Daniel Thomas, Mail Order M
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UVMtUr^ ^lAurn-iy-o[
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that period. One of these, "Iodine,
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Norwalk, of which he is past counci
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mustered out at New Haven, Septembe
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ace is of ancient English origin, a
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(The Holmes Line). (I) Francis Holm
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service, in 1870; receiving ship "V
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0-^^*-ûi
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attalion for the defense of the sea
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Scofield is active in the women's o
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orn at Harvard, Massachusetts, Janu
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Willard (q. v.), was born September
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section ; has always been widely so
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(VII) David Gorham, son of Jabez (3
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into a park, surrounded by a pretty
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from Le Clerc, which comes from the
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His numerous descendants have alway
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was brought to the New World. He wa
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umut3Lu^
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and is a Mason, being a member of O
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daughter of David Hobby, of Banksvi
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after his return, engaged in the pl
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descendants in one of the wildest p
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The American Hi I o^^2^ ^L /{)v7G y
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necticut, where he opened an office
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY thriving
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY lord or o
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Tierney flourished and grew ; in Ne
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manhood. For some time he taught sc
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and growing business, and both memb
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Daughters of Liberty; was a charter
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I^££c'^Z/UV^
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New York ; Aneita, who married Char
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of an old Connecticut family, the m
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Connecticut, bears the name of a sp
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the derivation of surnames, it was
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and of these seven grew to maturity
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, June 30, 1884,
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popularly known as the "New Haven B
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Massina Bertier and Susan (Perry) E
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elude the natural wood, and beautif
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sales are made direct to the retail
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Mr. Silliman married Caroline Hoyt,
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Granite Quarries, and was active in
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY the Chemi
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son of Nathaniel and Sarah (Lockwoo
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^^£^-7^^^^/^^
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Mr. Frey was a man who was very dom
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Mead, whose ancestral record is inc
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and Rebecca (Hobby) Lyon, was born
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wood, was born about 1728, and died
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and take advantage of an opportunit
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founder of his family in New Englan
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They are members of the Methodist E
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tended the Centennial Exposition at
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY ations, a
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originated. It is found at a very e
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ing the position seven or eight yea
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were all members of the Presbyteria
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RONTEY, Pierre A., Physician, Surge
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Mr. Waterbury married, July 29, 187
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the community in which the leaders
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Brown & Anthony, and for thirty yea
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City, where he entered the employ o
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This great and constantly growing e
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ioth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry
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Assembly in May, 1665. The Christia
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some months before his death, which
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7c. C- /frznÂ^.
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twenty-four, when he entered the se
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enter business on his own account.
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spelled his name Hoyt and Hayt), so
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soon died, and where he became an i
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During the World War, 1917-18, Mr.
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in demand as orator for Memorial Da
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church. Mr. Ferris married Sarah Mu
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usiness. Mr. Hoyt tried to enlist f
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een a member of the school board, a
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and he was associated with them for
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time. He married, January 4, 1876,
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every line of endeavor are recorded
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gaged in the coal business and beca
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learned the trade of tinsmith, copp
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cided on the course which he had in
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February 24, 1853, in Greenwich, da
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Q/£U14 G /A^t-pC4S^?_L
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and in 1882 came to America, locati
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of his community and a citizen whos
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which cause a man to be regarded wi
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Ferdinand, born December 16, 1904.
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MEILINGGAARD, Albert Nelson, Contra
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wa-/fa4£~^
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when Mr. Howes removed to Stamford,
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in public affairs, as well as profe
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his will Jonathan (2) Jessup expres
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torn at that time for the young boy
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his own effort. From a modest start
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RUSSELL, George Daniel, Hotel Propr
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ton to take charge of the ancestral
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his father's brother. Finally, when
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he became of age, but was so active
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Jennie, wife of Frank Pinney, of So
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Dr. Nichols played a trombone in a
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daughter of Theodore Fitch, of East
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establishment, and there became tho
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(i) St. John, was born in 1716, and
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY sentative
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOGRAPHY course, a
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dealer. By this time he had acquire
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one of the honest-hearted, high-spi
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of trust and responsibility. He was
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S. Cummings in Stamford, continuing
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many as eight men working under him
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valuable commodity in the market; i
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list as well as the rare and beauti
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WEAVER, Bruce S., Physician, Specia
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Ireland, and they were the parents
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ments of its different members, the
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$50,000. The upbuilding of his busi
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ERRATA Cummings, p. 3, Homer S. Cum
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Thomas, 56 William, 56 Brettman, An
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George; 138 George A., 138, 139 Rac
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Hansen, Anna M., 358 Hans F., 358 J
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Nathaniel, 340 Nathaniel G., 340 Ni
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Nash, Amelia L., 385 David, Capt.,
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Ryle, Anna, 160 John, 159 John J.,
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Edmund I., 144 Elmer L., 145 Ernest
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