Category Archives: Genealogy

New Hampshire’s Famous Concord Coach and the Abbot-Downing Company

Posted on 10 June, 2008 by Janice Brown

Mark Twain described it as “an imposing cradle on wheels.” 

In 1867 Wells Fargo, the operators of the largest stagecoach … Continue reading →

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Randolph New Hampshire’s Wellesley College President and Director of WAVEs: Dr. Mildred Helen (McAfee) Horton (1900-1994)

Posted on 30 May, 2008 by Janice Brown

Mildred McAfee was the daughter of Rev. Dr. Cleland Boyd & Harriett (Brown) McAfee.

She was born in Missouri in … Continue reading →

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Madison New Hampshire’s Aviation Innovators: The Amazing Granville Family

Posted on 22 May, 2008 by Janice Brown

On June 14, 2008 the dedication ceremony for a historical marker will occur… Continue reading →

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Clarks Trading Post: Celebrating 90 Years

Posted on 6 May, 2008 by Janice Brown

To tourists and natives alike Clark's Trading Post in Lincoln New Hampshire seems to have been around forever.  Taint True. 

But they've … Continue reading →

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A Toast to Family (and Star Trek) on Ancestor’s Eve

Posted on 22 April, 2008 by Janice Brown

On April 22nd  a special celebration was created–

“an evening of reflection in honor of those who had come before.” … Continue reading →

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