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New Hampshire WWI Military: Sergeant Major Andrew Jackson of Littleton and Rochester (1882-1960)
I would not have known about Sergeant Major Andrew Jackson of New Hampshire except for a brief newspaper notice placed in the Nashua Telegraph in September of 1919. It stated as follows: “Concord–Sergeant Major Andrew Jackson of Rochester was decorated … Continue reading
New Hampshire WWI Military: Heroes of Exeter
At Exeter New Hampshire’s town meeting of March 1919, a committee was appointed to consider the building of a memorial to the soldiers and sailors of the town. They recommended a sum not to exceed $10,000 be appropriated to remodel … Continue reading
Posted in History, Military of New Hampshire, NH WW1 Military
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The Colby and Phelps Families of Bow and Northfield, New Hampshire
It is remarkable how many families I find myself connected with in New Hampshire. Here is yet another case where I purchased a lot of identified gem-sized tintypes on ebay, researched them, and found that they were related, albeit distantly, … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Men, New Hampshire Women
Tagged Bow, Charles, Colby, David, Davis, French, Hattie, Irena, Leonard, Martha, Moses, New Hampshire, NH, Northfield, Phelps, photograph, Rosella, tintype, Winslow, Yeaton
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Goffstown NH: Villa Augustina aka St. Claudine Villa Academy
In 1907 or 1908 the Religious of Jesus and Mary purchased part of the farm formerly owned by David Little, and a few years later purchased the Charles A. Upham place, and even later two hundred acres of land adjoining. … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Women, Structures
Tagged Augustin, Augustina, Augustine, boarding, Canada, Canadian, Claudine, convent, Daniel Little, farmhouse, French, Goffstown, High School, language, New Hampshire, NH, nun, Religious of Jesus and Mary, school, Villa, Villa Augustina
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Exeter New Hampshire Sculptor: Daniel Chester French (1850-1931)
You probably know his works of sculpture better than you recognize his name. Today is his birthday. During his lifetime he was considered America's … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Men
Tagged artist, Chapel George H Perkins, Concord, Daniel C French, Daniel Chester French, DC, Exeter, French, Gale Park, Hampshire, Lincoln, monument, new, New Hampshire, NH, sculptor, seated, soldier, Soldier and Sailor, St. Pauls School, State House, Washington
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