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- NH Tidbits: Concord New Hampshire At A Glance in 1891 | Cow Hampshire on New Hampshire’s Leading Suffragist, Human Rights Proponent and Philanthropist: Armenia S. (Aldrich) White (1817-1916)
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New Hampshire WWI Military: Heroes of Franconia
Some time after World War I ended the small town of Franconia New Hampshire had a memorial created–a bronze plaque affixed to a rock. This was placed in front of the Abbie Greenleaf Library, where it still stands. With the … Continue reading
New Hampshire WWI Military: Heroes of Easton
Easton is a small town in Grafton County, New Hampshire near Franconia, Just following WWI the town’s population dropped by 42% in 1920 to 131 from a high of 226 in 1910. Today the popular is still under 300 people. … Continue reading
Killed by Locomotive on Christmas Day: John Langdon Swain of Meredith and Laconia NH (1824-1866)
The face of John Langdon Swain peers out from a postage-stamp sized (i.e. gem) tintype photograph. He was the fourth great-grandson of Jeremiah & Mary (Smith) Swain of Reading, Massachusetts. The tintype was another of my online auction ‘finds’ which … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Men, Oddities, Accidents and Crazy Weather
Tagged accident, Hampshire, hit by, killed, Laconia, Lakeport, locomotive, Meredith, new, New Hampshire, NH, Swain, Swayne, train
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New Hampshire WWI Military: Heroes of Winchester
Winchester is a quaint, small town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. In 2010 it still only had 1,733 people. Between 1910 and 1920 its population was actually greater than today–with between 2,260 and 2,280 citizens. The town sent its full … Continue reading
Posted in Military of New Hampshire, NH WW1 Military
Tagged 1, accident, cemetery, Cheshire, Co., county, died, disease, evergreen, Hampshire, I, Keene, killed, new, New Hampshire, NH, One, war, Winchester, world, WW1, WWI
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