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Sewall Wester Abbott (1859-1943) —
also known as Sewall W. Abbott —
of Wolfeboro, Carroll
County, N.H.
Born in Tuftonboro, Carroll
County, N.H., April
11, 1859.
Republican. Lawyer;
president, Wolfeboro Woolen Mills;
probate judge in New Hampshire, 1889-1921; member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1923-24; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1924
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Unitarian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Delta
Upsilon; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Order of the
Eastern Star; Odd
Fellows; Grange;
Redmen;
Grand Army of the Republic; Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Wolfeboro, Carroll
County, N.H., January
3, 1943 (age 83 years, 267
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Augustus Davis Ayling (1840-1918) —
also known as Augustus D. Ayling —
of Concord, Merrimack
County, N.H.; Centerville, Barnstable, Barnstable
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., July 28,
1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; Adjutant
General of New Hampshire, 1879-1907.
Member, Loyal
Legion; Grand Army of the Republic; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died March 9,
1918 (age 77 years, 224
days).
Interment at Beechwood
Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of William L. Ayling and Margaret (Hurley) Ayling; married 1869 to
Elizabeth F. Cornish. |
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memorial |
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William Rockwell Clough (1844-1920) —
also known as William R. Clough —
of Alton, Belknap
County, N.H.
Born in Manchester, Hillsborough
County, N.H., November
8, 1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; inventor;
manufacturer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1896-1900; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1904.
Protestant.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star.
Died in Alton, Belknap
County, N.H., September
29, 1920 (age 75 years, 326
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lorenzo Sweet Coffin (1822-1915) —
also known as Lorenzo S. Coffin —
of Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa.
Born in Alton, Belknap
County, N.H., April
10, 1822.
Farmer;
school
teacher; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; superintendent
of schools; prominent railroad worker safety advocate; the
Railroad Safety Appliance Act, which he championed, dramatically
reduced loss of life among railroad employees; member of Iowa
railroad commission, 1883; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Iowa, 1906; United Christian candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1908.
Free Will
Baptist. Member, Anti-Saloon
League; Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Fort Dodge, Webster
County, Iowa, January
17, 1915 (age 92 years, 282
days).
Interment at Willowedge Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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Relatives: Son
of Rev. Stephen Coffin and Deborah (Philbrook) Coffin; married 1843 to
Cynthia T. Curtiss; married 1856 to Mary
Chase. |
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article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: History of Iowa From the
Earliest Times .. (1903) |
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Byron M. Cutcheon (1836-1908) —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.; Manistee, Manistee
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Pembroke, Merrimack
County, N.H., May 11,
1836.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1868;
Manistee
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1873-74; member of University
of Michigan board of regents, 1875-81; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1883-91; defeated,
1890.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Sons of
the American Revolution; Loyal
Legion.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1891 for action at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, Ky.,
May 10, 1863.
Died in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich., April
12, 1908 (age 71 years, 337
days).
Interment at Highland
Cemetery, Ypsilanti, Mich.
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Henry Oakes Kent (1834-1909) —
also known as Henry O. Kent —
of Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H.
Born in Lancaster, Coos
County, N.H., February
7, 1834.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; banker; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1870; member of New
Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1885-86; candidate for Governor of
New Hampshire, 1894, 1896.
Episcopalian.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Freemasons.
Died March
21, 1909 (age 75 years, 42
days).
Interment at Summer
Street Cemetery, Lancaster, N.H.
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Nelson Freeman Kimball (1843-1917) —
also known as Nelson F. Kimball —
of Weiser, Washington
County, Idaho.
Born in New Hampshire, April
26, 1843.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; candidate
for mayor of
Weiser, Idaho, 1902.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Odd
Fellows.
Died, fro liver
sarcoma, in Weiser, Washington
County, Idaho, December
19, 1917 (age 74 years, 237
days).
Interment at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Weiser, Idaho.
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Relatives: Son
of Gilbert H. Kimball and Sarah (Ordway) Kimball; married to Sallie
French. |
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memorial |
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Oliver Lyman Spaulding (1833-1922) —
also known as Oliver L. Spaulding —
of St. Johns, Clinton
County, Mich.
Born in Jaffrey, Cheshire
County, N.H., August
2, 1833.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; secretary
of state of Michigan, 1867-70; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1881-83; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1896
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Washington,
D.C., July 30,
1922 (age 88 years, 362
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Andrew Coolidge Stone (1839-1905) —
of Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass.
Born in Marlborough, Cheshire
County, N.H., May 16,
1839.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Massachusetts
state senate, 1880-82; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Massachusetts, 1884.
Congregationalist.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Lawrence, Essex
County, Mass., February
26, 1905 (age 65 years, 286
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Wheelock Graves Veazey (1835-1898) —
also known as Wheelock G. Veazey —
of Rutland, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Brentwood, Rockingham
County, N.H., December
5, 1835.
Republican. Lawyer;
colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; received the Medal
of Honor in 1891 for action at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1872
(alternate), 1876;
member of Vermont
state senate, 1873; justice of
Vermont state supreme court, 1879-89; member, Interstate Commerce
Commission, 1889-96.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March
22, 1898 (age 62 years, 107
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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