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Tag Archives: NH
The Scales Family of New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts
As is often the case, this story revolves around a photograph. A tin-type photograph shows an aged man and his wife in a seated, somewhat informal pose. They are both darkly dressed probably in their best Sunday outfits. The photographer … Continue reading
Blog Caroling: Granite State Christmas
Granite State Christmas by Fat City Band [listen to the tune] Christmas time in the Granite State Tis the season to celebrate Yuletide greetings to one and all Everybodys gonna have a ball Because its Christmas time in the Granite … Continue reading
The Face of Alice I. (Page) Roundy of New London and Concord, New Hampshire (1846-1886)
Alice I. (Page) Roundy was only 38 years old when she died of peritonitis, in Concord, New Hampshire. Her lovely face looks out from the faded photograph. This would have been taken between 1870 and her death year of 1886. … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, New Hampshire Women
Tagged Alice, Concord, Fisherville, New Hampshire, New London, NH, Page, peritonitis, Roundy, woman
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New Hampshire Tidbits: Buffalo, Elk, Fox, Deer; Baynes, Atwood, Coit, Means
A word of warning: this is a complicated story, with numerous tangents. It starts with postcards that I recently acquired of wild animals, photographed around 1906 at Corbin Park in Grantham NH, by the famous naturalist-photographer, Ernest Harold Baynes. Though … Continue reading
Posted in Genealogy, History, NH Tidbits, Not New Hampshire
Tagged animal, Baynes, bison, Buffalo, carrier, Co., Coit, Coite, Connecticut, conservation, Corbin, county, CT, doctor, Dr., Ernest, extinct, extinction, Hampshire, Henry, MA, Massachusetts, new, NH, park, Paul, pigeon, Rev., reverend, saint, school, St., Sullivan, Wild, wildlife, Winchester
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