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Wilbert Nelson Austin (1859-1943) —
also known as Wilbert N. Austin —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.; Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn., June 23,
1859.
Democrat. Livery business; trucking
business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plymouth, 1891, 1899-1900,
1931-36, 1941-42; defeated, 1906, 1910.
Episcopalian.
Died in Plymouth, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 20,
1943 (age 83 years, 331
days).
Interment at West
Cemetery, Plymouth, Conn.
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Frederick Allen Beckwith (1865-1952) —
also known as Fred A. Beckwith —
of Niantic, East Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Connecticut, January
7, 1865.
Republican. Coal
and wood
yard; livery business; first
selectman of East Lyme, Connecticut, 1901-07, 1909, 1911-19,
1921-27; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Lyme, 1907-08, 1927-30,
1939-42; defeated, 1930; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1925-26.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., March
24, 1952 (age 87 years, 77
days).
Interment at East Lyme Cemetery, Flanders, East Lyme, Conn.
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James E. Beebe (born c.1845) —
of Hamburg, Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Lyme, New London
County, Conn., about 1845.
Republican. Blacksmith; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1901-02.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles D. Bent (born c.1851) —
of Thompsonville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1851.
Livery business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1899-1902; defeated
(Democratic), 1922; first
selectman of Enfield, Connecticut, 1904-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Franklin Conger (1867-1947) —
also known as Charles F. Conger —
of Newtown, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Monroe, Fairfield
County, Conn., December
15, 1867.
Democrat. Blacksmith; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Newtown; elected 1912.
Died in Newtown, Fairfield
County, Conn., November
21, 1947 (age 79 years, 341
days).
Interment at Zoar Cemetery, Newtown, Conn.
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Edward G. Edgerton (b. 1853) —
also known as E. G. Edgerton —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Connecticut, July, 1853.
Republican. Livery business; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1889-90;
member of South
Dakota state senate 3rd District, 1899-1902; postmaster at Yankton,
S.Dak., 1902-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Carlos French (1835-1903) —
of Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Humphreysville (now Seymour), New Haven
County, Conn., August
6, 1835.
Democrat. Inventor;
president and treasurer, Fowler Nail Co.; vice-president, H. A.
Matthews Manufacturing
Co.; director, Union Horse Shoe Nail Co.; director, Second
National Bank of
New Haven; director, New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1860, 1868; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1887-89; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1892.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., April
14, 1903 (age 67 years, 251
days).
Interment at Seymour
Union Cemetery, Seymour, Conn.
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Russel S. Gladwin (1823-1900) —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Deep River, Middlesex
County, Conn., April, 1823.
Blacksmith; mayor
of Meriden, Conn., 1869-70.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn., May 15,
1900 (age 77 years, 0
days).
Interment at Walnut
Grove Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Gladwin and Sarah (Doane) Gladwin; married to Eunice A.
Averill. |
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Alonzo C. Huntington (born c.1836) —
of Poquonock, Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Bozrah, New London
County, Conn., about 1836.
Republican. Blacksmith; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windsor, 1901-02.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyman H. Johnson (born c.1846) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., about 1846.
Republican. Blacksmith; member of Connecticut
state senate 8th District, 1895-96.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry N. LeFebvre (born c.1862) —
of Avon, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Swanton, Franklin
County, Vt., about 1862.
Democrat. Blacksmith; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Avon, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles I. Libby (1863-1924) —
of Noank, Groton, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Connecticut, March
14, 1863.
Blacksmith; Prohibition candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Groton, 1906.
Died in Groton, New London
County, Conn., March
17, 1924 (age 61 years, 3
days).
Interment at Noank Valley Cemetery, Noank, Groton, Conn.
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George W. Middleton (born c.1856) —
of Broad Brook, East Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New London, New London
County, Conn., about 1856.
Republican. Livery business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Windsor, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Seth Pratt (born c.1846) —
of Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire
County, Mass., about 1846.
Republican. Livery business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1886; member of
Connecticut
state senate 20th District, 1887-88; postmaster at Litchfield,
Conn., 1889-93.
Burial location unknown.
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Asa Robert Scranton Jr. (1879-1960) —
also known as Asa R. Scranton, Jr. —
of South Woodstock, Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in South Woodstock, Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn., July 25,
1879.
Democrat. Blacksmith; mechanic;
garage
owner; candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Woodstock, 1912; member of Connecticut
state senate 28th District, 1937-42.
Died in Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn., August
13, 1960 (age 81 years, 19
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa R. Scranton, Sr. and Margaret S. (McNamara) Scranton; married,
February
13, 1906, to Christina R. McGettigan. |
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Isaac Sherman Jr. (1800-1849) —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in November, 1800.
Whig. Harness and saddle business; mayor
of Bridgeport, Conn., 1836-37; postmaster at Bridgeport,
Conn., 1841-45.
Died, from cholera,
in Freeport, Stephenson
County, Ill., May 22,
1849 (age 48 years, 0
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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James Tallmadge (1743-1821) —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Sharon, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
11, 1743.
Blacksmith; farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Dutchess County, 1784-85, 1790-92; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New York.
Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December
21, 1821 (age 78 years, 101
days).
Interment at Old Baptist Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
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Elias Williams (1830-1904) —
of Stonington, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Stonington, New London
County, Conn., January
19, 1830.
Republican. Meat
business; lumberman;
wagon master; surveyor;
farmer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stonington, 1880, 1896.
Congregationalist.
Died in Stonington, New London
County, Conn., 1904
(age about
74 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Stanton Williams and Julia Ann (Gallup) Williams; married
1885 to
Sarah Palmer. |
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K. Herman Wollman (born c.1872) —
of Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hirshfelde, Saxony, Germany,
about 1872.
Republican. Blacksmith; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1911-12.
German
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Karl B. Wollman and Juliana (Muench) Wollman. |
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