Category Archives: Genealogy

Missing Places: "Giant’s Grave," Carroll New Hampshire (?-1872)

Posted on 20 April, 2006 by Janice Brown

Could “an Indian maniac's” prophecy explain the series of fires that occurred in the town of Carroll, New Hampshire…

or … Continue reading →

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Jefferson New Hampshire Doctor: Deborah "Granny" (Vicker) Stalbird (1755-1845)

Posted on 17 April, 2006 by Janice Brown

She travelled, an angel of mercy, throughout northern New Hampshire, braving all kinds of dangers to relieve suffering…

and was … Continue reading →

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Cloning Around in New Hampshire

Posted on 13 April, 2006 by Janice Brown

Lets say someone was able to clone Brigadier General John Stark….

what do you think he'd be doing right now?… Continue reading →

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Captured: New Hampshire’s (And Your) Past

Posted on 9 April, 2006 by Janice Brown

Moments frozen in time. . .

. . . photographs of children splashing in a pond, family gathered for a … Continue reading →

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Peterborough New Hampshire Art Patron and Pianist: Marian Griswold (Nevins) MacDowell (1857-1956)

Posted on 7 April, 2006 by Janice Brown

“I am a very ordinary woman who had an opportunity–and I seized it.”

Marian Griswold Nevins was born in 1857 … Continue reading →

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