Tag Archives: Merrimack

Merrimack New Hampshire International Athlete, Activist for the Disabled: Marilyn Warren Woods (1914-1998)

Posted on 18 September, 2011 by Janice Brown

She was born Marilyn N. Warren on 15 January 1915 in Hudson, New Hampshire, the daughter of Oscar G. & Ida (Proctor) Warren.             As a woman with disabilities, she faced the difficulties of mobility, … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: Celebrating Father’s Day

Posted on 19 June, 2011 by Janice Brown

I only have distant memories of celebrating Father's Day since my dad passed away twenty-five years ago.   He was a … Continue reading →

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NH Historical Marker: Matthew Thornton

Posted on 18 December, 2006 by Janice Brown

New Hampshire Historical Marker, located in the Thornton's Ferry section of Merrimack, New Hampshire, and honoring Matthew Thornton.
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New Hampshire’s Burnap "Leghorn Bonnets"

Posted on 7 September, 2006 by Janice Brown

According to the oral town history, presented at the Bicentennial celebration in 1946

(written by my grandmother, Mattie Kilborn Webster… Continue reading →

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Berwin "Webby" Webster & Harry Babkirk and their Motorcycles, Merrimack NH 1936

Posted on 1 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

Photograph taken of my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster (on the right), and his friend, Harry Babkirk circa 1936 in Merrimack New Hampshire. … Continue reading →

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