ABBOT, JACOB, ESQ., Farmington, Me., Jan. 21, a. 70. He was the
father of the Abbots, whose writings are so generally diffused.
ALEXANDER, QUARTIUS, Hartland, Vt., Feb. 28, a. 86, a Revolutionary
pensioner.
ANDREWS, MRS. JOANNA, Gloucester, Jan. 20, a. 102. She was probably
the oldest person in the State.
ATWELL, CAPT. ZACHARIAH, Lynn, a. 67. He commanded a vessel at the
age of 24, crossed the Atlantic 70 times, and never lost a mast or
a man.
BRIGGS, WILLIAM, ESQ., Charlestown, N. H., Jan. 27, 1847, a. 74, D.
C. 1799. Attorney.
BUCK, DR. EPHRAIM, JUN., Boston, Feb. 13, a. 33.
CLARK, MRS. ELMA H., Fryeburg, Me., Feb. 9, wife of Rev. William
Clark, Gen. Agent A. B. C. F. M.
COE, REV. DANIEL, Winstead, Ct., Jan. 11.
DAVIS, HON. JOHN, LL. D., Boston, Jan. 14, a. 86, H. C. 1781, Judge
of the Dist. Court U. S.
DAWES, REV. HOWLAND, of Windsor, in Lynn, Y. C. 1835.
EVELETH, JOSEPH, ESQ., Salem, Feb. 3, a. 91.
EASTMAN, LUKE, ESQ., Lowell, Feb., a. 57, D. C. 1812. Attorney.
EDSON, DR. ALEXANDER, New York, Feb. 13, a. 42, of inflammation of
the lungs, known as the "Living Skeleton," and a brother of the
celebrated Calvin Edson.
ELLSWORTH, TIMOTHY, ESQ., East Windsor, Ct., Jan. 5, a. 69.
FISK, JOHN, ESQ., Middletown, Ct., Feb. 15, a. 76. He was Town Clerk
fifty years, Treasurer twenty-four, and Clerk of the County and
Supreme Court about the same time.
FORD, ZELOTES, M. D., Maiden, N. Y., Feb. 13, a. 44, W. C. 1825. He
was an Elder in a Presbyterian chh.
FISHER, EBENEZER, JUN., ESQ., of consumption, Dedham, Jan. 4, a. 58,
more than twenty years Cashier of Dedham Bank.
GAIR, SAMUEL STILLMAN, ESQ., Liverpool, Eng., Feb., son of Rev.
Thomas Gair, the fourth pastor of the Baldwin Place Chh., Boston.
He was connected in business with the house of Baring, Brothers &
Co.
GAY, MRS. MARTHA, Medway, Dec. 31, 1840, widow of the late Willard
Gay, Esq., of Dedham, President of the Bank, and daughter of the
late Rev. Dr. Emmons of Franklin.
GEORGE, JOHN, ESQ., Georgia, Jan. 27, a. 30, D. C. 1838. Attorney.
GILMAN, HON. NATHANIEL, Exeter, N. H., Jan. 26, a. 88. He had been a
Representative and Senator in Gen. Court and State Treasurer.
GILMAN, DR. JOSEPH, Wells, Me., Jan. 4, a. 75. He was the eldest
son of Rev. Tristram Gilman of North Yarmouth, Me., and had been
President of the Maine Medical Society, and Dea. of the Cong. Chh.
for more than thirty years.
GREENWOOD, FRANCIS W., Cambridge, March 13, a. 21, H. C. 1845, and
member of the Law School. He was a son of the late Rev. F. W. P.
Greenwood, D. D., of Boston.
HALLOCK, MRS., Steubenville, O., March 9, wife of Hon. Jeremiah H.
Hallock and only daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Bassett of Hebron,
Ct.
HASSARD, REV. SAMUEL, Great Barrington, Jan. 13, Y. C. 1826, Rector
of the Episcopal Chh. in that town.
HILL, MRS. HANNAH, Ashburnham, March 1, a. 75, mother of Ex-Gov. Hill
of New Hampshire.
HOLLAND, DR. ABRAHAM, Walpole, N. H., ab. March 1, a. 96, D. C. 1779.
It is believed that no other graduate of the college ever lived to
so great an age.
HUNTER, GEN. SIR MARTIN, Anton's Hill, Canada, a. 89. He was the last
of the British officers that survived the battle of Bunker Hill.
JOHONNET, MAJ. OLIVER, Boston, Jan. 25, a. 87.
KIMBALL, HON. JESSE, Bradford, Ms., Dec. 19, a. 54. He had been a
Senator in Gen. Court, and a Dea. of the Cong. Chh. for more than
twenty years.
MILLER, COL. JONATHAN P., Montpelier, Vt., Feb. 17, a. 50. He was
well known for his services in the Greek Revolution.
NEWTON, HUBBARD, ESQ., Newport, N. H., Feb. 15, a. 67, D. C. 1804.
Attorney.
ODIORNE, HON. GEORGE, Boston, Dec. 1, 1846, a. 82, a merchant. While
engaged in business at Malden he fell and instantly expired. He
had been a Senator in General Court, an Alderman of the city, four
years Cashier of one Bank and ten years President of another.
OFFLEY, DAVID W., ESQ., Smyrna, Asia Minor, Nov., 1846, U. S. Consul
at that place.
OLCOTT, MRS. CHARLOTTE A., Meriden, La., Nov. 28, 1846, a. 39, wife
of Hon. Edward R. Olcott, and daughter of the late Thomas Burns,
Esq., of Gilmanton, N. H.
PAGE, MRS. HARRIETTE E., of Houlton, Me., Jan. 24, a. 24. She was
the wife of George P. Page, daughter of the late Judge Thacher of
Thomaston, Me., and granddaughter of the late Maj. Gen. Henry Knox.
PARK, REV. CALVIN, D. D., Stoughton, Jan. 5, a. 72. Dr. Park filled
the offices of Tutor and Professor, B. U. about 25 years, and in
1827 he became pastor of the Cong. chh. in Stoughton.
PEABODY, HON. STEPHEN, Amherst, N. H., Jan. 19, a. 64. Attorney.
POND, REV. ENOCH, JR., Bucksport, Me., Dec. 17, 1846, a. 26, B. C.,
1838. He was a son of Rev. Dr. Pond of Theo. Sem'y, Bangor, and
Colleague Pastor with the Rev. Isaac Braman, Cong. chh. Georgetown.
PORTER, MRS. FIDELIA DWIGHT, New York, Jan. 22, of apoplexy, a.
76. She was the widow of the late Jonathan Edwards Porter, Esq.,
of Hadley, the daughter of Timothy and Mary Dwight, a sister of
President Dwight of Yale College, and a descendant in a direct line
from Thomas Hooker, the first minister in Hartford, Rev. James
Pierpont of New Haven, and the first President Edwards.
REED, ELIZABETH I., at the Abbot Seminary in New York, Jan. 20, a.
16, youngest daughter of Dr. Alexander Reed of New Bedford.
ROBBINS, MRS. PRISCILLA A., Enfield, Ct., Dec. 24, 1846, a. 63, wife
of Rev. F. L. Robbins.
ROBERTSON, DR. ASHBEL, Wethersfield, Ct., Feb. 18, a. 60.
ROCKWELL, DR. ALONZO, Wethersfield, Ct., Feb. 11, a. 46.
ROGERS, REV. TIMOTHY F., Bernardston, Jan. 28, a. 66. H. C. 1802.
ROOT, GEN. ERASTUS, Delhi, N. Y., a. 73, D. C. 1793, had been a Rep.
to Congress and Lieut.-Gov. of New York. He died at the city of New
York, on his way to Washington, D. C.
SAFFORD, DEA. WILLIAM, Salem, Feb. 27, a. 91.
SAWYER, AARON FLINT, ESQ., Nashua, N. H., Jan. 4, a. 67, D. C. 1804.
SEWALL, MRS. ABIGAIL, Boston, a. 80, relict of the late Chief-Justice
Sewall.
SHERBURNE, JONATHAN, Portsmouth, N. H., Jan. 3, a. 89, D. C. 1776.
SPARHAWK, DR. GEORGE, Walpole, N. H., a. 99, H. C. 1777. He was one
of the original members of the New Hampshire Medical Society, and
the last survivor, except Dr. Green of Dover, N. H., who is the
oldest graduate of Harvard College still living.
STEELE, GEORGE HENRY, Nov. 15, 1846. He was son of Jason Steele,
Esq., of Chelsea, Vt., D. C. 1845, a member of the Dane Law School,
H. U., and died at Cambridge.
STEVENS, DR. MORRILL, St. Johnsbury, Vt., March 4, brother of Hon.
Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania.
VERMONT, MICHAEL, Shutesbury, Vt., March 5, a. ab. 100, a Canadian.
WHITMAN, DEA. ELEAZER, East Bridgewater, Dec. 3, 1846, a. 91.
WILLIS, REV. ZEPHANIAH, Kingston, March 6, a. 90. H. C. 1778. The
last survivor of his Class.