CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1827 Sep 8 - Mr Joseph Leathers 3rd of Nottingham publ to m Miss Susan Shaw
of Northwood [source?].
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1907 Jan 12 - Daniel Hale d Nottingham ae 68y b Nottingham widower s/o Joe N
Leathers & Susie Davis [Nottingham Annual Report].
CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1905 Feb 12 - Levi Leathers d Nottingham ae 69y b Nottingham married s/o
Joseph Leathers & Sysan Shaw [Nottingham Annual Report].
FAMILY RECORD:
Family Group Sheet per Barbara Marden:
Samuel Woodbury Glover, farmer, s/o Samuel Glover & Martha E Watson
b 15 Oct 1854 Nottingham
d 31 July 1933 Nottingham
bur Summer St Cem Nottingham
m 4 April 1875 Lee NH Idelah Leathers, d/o Joseph Leathers & Susan
Shaw
b 14 June 1856 Nottingham
d 1 Sept 1935 ae 79 Nottingham
bur Summer St Cem Nottingham
Children:
1) Bernice Edna - b 18 June 1893 Nottingham; d 21 Feb 1902 ae 8 Barring-
ton per NHVR
2) Bertha A - b 26 Feb 1897; d 7 March 1897 Nottingham per NHVR
3) Joseph A - b 20 May 1891 Nottingham; d April 1969 ae 77; lived Not-
tingham; mc 1913 (55 yrs 27 Nov 1968) Edna Watson; had dau Evelyn who lived in
Nottingham
4) Alta - m Walter Ellison
5) Maude - m Justin Morrison; lived in Epping
6) Mabel - m William Mitchell; lived Nottingham
7) Bert - m Alta Ellison; lived Barrington
8) Florence - m Alphonse LeClair/LeClerc
9) Minnie Gertrude - b 16 Oct 1886; m Sidney Davis; lived Lee
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Family of Samuel Woodbury Glover & Ida L Leathers (d/o Joseph Leathers)
as provided by Mrs. Albert Demeritt, Town Clerk of Nottingham, in 1989:
1) Mabel - m William Mitchell. They adopted Rose LeClair d/o Alphonse
LeClair & Florence Glover
2) Maude - m Justin Morrison and had:
a) Mabel - m _____ Stillson
b) Dorothy - m _____ Ellison
c) Clara?
3) Minnie Gertrude - b 16 Oct 1886, m Sidney Davis and had:
a) Donald J - b 12 Feb 1908, m and had:
1) Donna - m _____ Cooper & lives in Northwood 1990
b) Alyce Gertrude - b 12 Dec 1913, m _____ Whitehouse
1) Alonzo Jesse Whitehouse - b 15 May 1931
c) Dorothy Isabell - b 21 Deb 1915, m _____ Crouse
1) Patricia Ann Crouse - b 29 Aug 1937
d) Robert Stanley - b 22 Feb 1926, m and had:
1) Denise
2) Charles
3) third child?
4) Alta - m _____ Ellison and had:
a) Ruth - m? Caldwell
b) Elizabeth -
c) Thelma -
d) George -
e) Charles -
f) Chester?
g) Mrs. Charles Ackerman?
5) Florence - m _____ LeClair and had: Carl, Leo, Peggy, Arthur
6) Joseph A - m Edna Watson & had Evelyn. He was town treasurer of
Nottingham for many years.
7) Bert I -
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Samuel Woodbury Glover - m Ida E Leathers (b 14 Jun 1856 Nottingham NH; d 1
Sep 1935 Nottingham NH; d/o Joseph Leathers {b 1793 Nottingham NH; s/o Nicholas
Leathers [b England] & Betsey Knight who m 1 Oct 1789 in Northwood NH} &
Susanna Shaw). Children included:
a) Florence Agnes - b 29 Dec 1894 Nottingham; m 30 Apr 1910 in Epping NH
Alphonse A LeClair (b 19 Jul 1887 in Coupon, Quebec). They had: Florence Rose
LeClair - b 17 Dec 1912 Nottingham; d 16 Jun 1991 Hernando FL. FR was also
known as Rose Mitchell, after taking the name of her aunt & uncle who raised
her. Rose m George Littlefield Carr in Kittery ME in 1932 & had James W Carr b
31 Mar 1943 in Exeter NH.
[info from Lisa Farrell, step-dau of James W Carr, farrell|softcom.net,
5/99].CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1875 Apr 4 - Samuel H Glover ae 20 laborer of Nottingham b Nottingham
m at Lee Iddah Leathers ae 19 of Nottingham b Nottingham, 1st m for both
[NHVR].
1879 Sep 18 - female Glover b Hampton Falls, d/o Woodbury Glover b NH
[NHVR].
1891 May 20 - Joseph A Glover b Nottingham 7th c/o Samuel W Glover ae 37
b Nottingham & Ida E Leathers ae 35 b Nottingham [NHVR].
1891 May 20 - Jos A Glover b Nottingham 7th c/o Samuel N Glover farmer b
Nottingham & Ida E Leathers [Nottingham Annual Report].
1893 Jun 18 - Bernice E Glover b Nottingham 7th c/o Samuel W Glover ae
39 b Nottingham & Ida E Leathers ae 37 b Nottingham [NHVR].
1893 Jun 18 - Bernice E Glover b Nottingham NH 7th c/o Samuel W Glover
farmer b Nottingham & Ida E Leather b Nottingham, res of Nottingham [Nottingham
Annual Report].
1894 Dec 6 - Florence A Glover b Nottingham 9th c/o Samuel W Glover &
Ida E Leathers [NHVR].
1894 Dec 29 - Florence A Glover b Nottingham 9th c/o Samuel W Glover b
Nottingham & Ida E Leathers b Nottingham [Nottingham Annual Report].
1897 Feb 6 - Bertha Glover b Nottingham 10th c/o S W Glover b Nottingham
& Ida Leathers b Nottingham [NHVR].
1897 Feb 26 - Bertha Glover b Nottingham 10th c/o Samuel W Glover b
Nottingham & Ida Leathers b Nottingham [Nottingham Annual Report].
1897 Mar 7 - Bertha Glover d Nottingham ae 10 days d/o S W Glover b
Nottingham & Ida Leathers b Nottingham, buried Nottingham [NHVR].
1897 Mar 7 - Bertha Glover d Nottingham ae 10d b Nottingham d/o S W Glover &
Ida Leathers [Nottingham Annual Report].
1902 Feb 21 - Edna Bernice Glover d Barrington NH ae 8-8-4; white,
female, schoolgirl; b Nottingham NH d/o Woodbury Glover, teamster b Nottingham
NH & Ida E Leathers b Nottingham NH; buried 25 Feb 1902 (illegible) Cem Not-
tingham [NHVR].
1902 Feb 21 - Bernice E Glover d Barrington ae 8y 8m 4d b Nottingham d/o
Woodb'y Glover & Ida E Leathers, diabetes [Barrington Annual Report].
1905 - Glover, S Woodbury, farmer, res So Barrington [Dover City Direc-
tory].
1908/9 - Glover, S Woodbury, farmer, res So Barrington [Dover City
Directory].
1912/3 - Glover, S Woodbury, farmer, res So Barrington [Dover City
Directory].
1914 - Mrs Woodbury Glover was given a birthday party on her 58th birth-
day on Sunday last at the home of her daughter, Mrs William Mitchell. All her
children were in attendence and others: Mr. & Mrs Bert Glover; Mr & Mrs Justin
Morrison & children; Mr & Mrs Sidney Davis & children; Mr & Mrs Walter Elli-
son & family; Mr & Mrs Joseph Glover; Mr & Mrs LeClair & children; Mr & Mrs
Andrew Brown; James Creighton, Clifton Creighton, Leonard Creighton; & Mr &
Mrs Flagg Mitchell [Ex N-L 19 June 1914].
1917 - Glover, S Woodbury, farmer, res So Barrington [Dover City Direc-
tory].
1933 Jul 31 - Samuel W Glover d Nottingham NH ae 78-9-16; lifetime res
of Nottingham; white, male, farmer, married; b 15 Oct 1854 Nottingham NH s/o
Samuel Glover, farmer & Emerline Watson; buried South Side Cem Nottingham NH 3
Aug 1933 [NHVR].
1933 Jul 31 - Samuel W Glover d Nottingham ae 78 b Nottingham s/o Samuel
Glover and Emiline Watson [Nottingham Annual Report].
1935 Sep 1 - Ida E Glover died Nottingham NH ae 79-2-18; lifetime
resident; wid of Samuel W Glover; white female; d/o Joseph Glover?; b Notting-
ham NH 14 June 1856; buried South Siode Cemetery, Nottingham, 4 Sept 1935
[NHVR].
FAMILY RECORD:
George Franklin Willey - b 26 Nov 1866; d 21 may 1948; m Rose Ann Gagnon (b
8 Jul 1872; d 16 Jul 1924). Children:
a) Elmer George - b 14 mar 1890; d Jun 1960.
b) Clara Ann - b 30 Sep 1891; d 10 Jan 1951; m ___ Towle.
c) Charles Plummer - b 2 Nov 1893; d 26 Dec 1970.
d) Mary Louisa - b 9 Sep 1898; liv 1977; m ___ Goss.
e) Gladys Ethel - b 26 Sep 1902; liv 1977; m ___ Philbrick.
f) Rose Evelyn - b 21 Jun 1905; liv 1977; m ___ Young.
[mss geneal compiled by Evelyn (Willey) Young, 1973.CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1889 Mar 13 - George F Willey of Fremont ae 22 shoemaker b Fremont s/o
Samuel J Willey shoe freighter b Epping & Annie E Hartford housewife b Fremont,
m at Epping NH by W P Clancey clergyman of Epping, Rosanna Gagnon of Fremont ae
16 b Lowell MA housewife, d/o Peter Gagnon mechanic b Canada & Rosa Gagnon
housewife b Canada, 1st marr for both [NHVR].
1889 Mar 13 - Geo F Willey of Fremont ae 22 shoemaker b Fremont s/o Samuel J
Willey b Epping, marr at Epping by W P Clancey clergyman of same, Rosan Gagnon
of Fremont ae 16 housewife b Lowell MA d/o Peter Gagnon b Canada, 1st marr for
both [Fremont Annual Report].
1891 - no birth record found for Clara Ann Willey at NHVR per letter from
registrar 1968 [NHVR].
1898 Sep 9 - Mary Louise Willey b Fremont NH 4th c/o George F Willey b
Fremont ae 45 farmer res Fremont & Rosean Gagnon b Fremont ae 42 housewife
[NHVR].
1890 Mar 14 - Elmer Geo Willey b Fremont 1st c/o George F Willey ae 23 b
Epping NH res Fremont shoemaker & Rose A Gagnon ae 17 b Lawrence MA [NHVR].
1890 Mar 14 - Elmer Geo Willey b Fremont 1st c/o George F Willey of Fremont
shoemaker b Epping & Rose A Gagnon of Fremont b Lawrence MA [Fremont Annual
Report].
1893 Nov 2 - Charles P Willey b Fremont 3rd c/o Geo F Willey b Epping &
Rosan Gagnon b Lawrence MA [Fremont Annual Report].
1893 Nov 2 - Charles Plummer Willey b Fremont 3rd c/o Geo F Willey ae 26 b
Epping res Fremont farmer & Rosan Gagnon ae 22 b Lawrence MA [NHVR].
1898 Sep 9 - Mary Louise Willey b Fremont NH d/o George F Willey & Rose Ann
Gagnon [NHVR].
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1900 Jun 2 - Fremont NH - census:
25/26 George F Willey head m b Nov 1865 ae 34 m 11y NH/NH/NH teamster
rents house
Rose A Willey wife f b Jul 1872 ae 27 m 11y 4 child/4 living
MA/Can/Can
Elmer G Willey son m b Mar? 1890 ae 10 NH/NH/MA school
Clara A Willey dau f b Sep 1891 ae 8 NH/NH/MA school
Charles P Willey son m b Nov 1894 ae 5 NH/NH/MA school
Mary L Willey dau f b Sep 1896 ae 3 NH/NH/MA
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1905 Jun 21 - Rose Evelyn Willey b Fremont 6th c/o George F Willey b Epping
& Rose Ann Gagnon b Lawrence MA [Fremont Annual Report].
1912 Jan - Fremont - Mrs George Willey has returned from Haverhill, MA,
where she has been helping care for the young son of John Willey; the little
fellow passed away last week after weeks of intense suffering [Exeter
News-Letter 12 Jan 1912].
1915 Dec - George Willey and Charles Towle this week moved the steam mill
they own from the Jesse Marshall lot in Brentwood to the lot owned by Mrs
Joseph Proulx in West Epping [Exeter News-Letter 3 Dec 1915] [I remember the
steam mill and working in the woods; I was always good with horses, even then,
and I hayled timber right along side the men [Gerald C Towle, 1983].
1915 Dec - George Willey and family took their dinner Thursday with their
dau, Mrs Clara Towle of Fremont Village; Mrs Willey was summoned to South
Chelmsford MA Tuesday afternoon by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs Peter
Gagnon, a former resident of Fremont [Exeter News-Letter 3 Dec 1915].
1924 Jul 16 - Rose Ann Willey d Fremont ae 52 b Lawrence MA d/o Peter J
Gagnon & Rosalie Morin [Fremont Annual Report].
1924 Jul 16 - Rose Ann Willey d Fremont ae 52-0-8 of cancer of the liver;
resident for five years; b Lawrence MA 8 Jul 1872 d/o Peter J Gagnon b Canada &
Rosalie Morin b Canada [NHVR].
1948 May 21 - George Franklin Willey d Dover NH ae 81-5-25 of coronary
thrombosis, husband of Rose Gagnon, b 26 Nov 1866 s/o Samuel Willey b Fremont &
Ann Hartford b West Epping [NHVR].MISCELANEOUS ITEMS:
George Willey was struck by lightening while working in the woods one
afternoon about 3pm, but suffered no serious injury; he lived in Fremont on
Raymond Road; he was Road Agent in Fremont at some point; he had a steam
powered, portable saw-mill for logging; he was working in Canaan NH when his
wife was taken sick with her final illness, and he continued to live there
after her death; Rose Ann was a housewife and didn't work outside the home;
Elmer G Willey was b Raymond; EGW was a mechanic & worked at the Lowell
Rendering Co for 30 yrs; Charles Plumer Willey was b Fremont; he worked in
Canaan, died in Plaistow, and is buried in Derry; me marr Lettie M Williams &
they adopted a child; CPW m2 Hazel Stevens & they had no issue; Elmer Willey of
Dover, s/o Mary Louise Willey & Horace Goss, has a collection of family
pictures; Gladys Ethel Willey was b Haverhill MA; Rose Evelyn was b in North
Fremont [Gladys (Willey) Philbrick, c1981].
Abstract of letter from Gladys (Willey) Philbrick to Laird C Towle: I was b
26 Sep 1902 per my birth cert from Haverhill MA; my grandfather [Samuel J
Willey] Willey received a [CW] pension; he lead the Memorial Day parade in
Fremont for many years; he died ae 81 about a month after Memorial Day c1924-5,
after I was married; he used to brag about shaking hands with President Lincoln
at Gettysburg; he said his greatgrandmother or gggm was a full blooded squaw;
the children of Peter and Rosa Gagnon were, Peter Jr, Eli, Albert, William,
Lena, Josephine, Julia, Rose Ann, my mother; Alice & Belle; Peter Jr lived in
Lowell MA & worked at a fertilizer plant; he had four daus, Blanche, Bernice &
twins Doris and ___; Eli owned a gargage in Exeter and had, Arthur, Gladys &
(Alice?); Albert m Gladys Clement of Fremont & had Lawrence & Warren; Albert m2
and had (4 daus?); William only went thru 8th grade in school, however, he
invented a machine to make [beaded] pull chains for light fixtures; William
moved to Bridgeport CT where he had a factory called Betty Bead; William had
children Bernard & Amy; Josephine married a Brown from Raymond & had son Harry;
she then div & amrried a college professor named Umpbley; Alice marr Warren
Wright and owned a large farm in Chelmsford; they sold the farm and liv in an
apt in Chelmsford in their 80s [1976]; Alice, Belle, Julia & Lena had no
children; my grandmother Anne (Hartford) Willey was a very religious person,
and attended the Adventist church; my brother Elmer [Willey] belonged to a
Moose Lodge; my brother Charlie [Willey] belonged to the Jr Order of Am
Mechanics & the Methodist church; my sister Evelyn [Willey] Young belonged to
Rebecka's; my sister Louise [Willey] belonged to the Grange; I belonged to
Pythian Sister, was President of the Dover Area AARP & delegate to the 1972
convention in Washington; I did a lot of volunteer work at Health Care Manor in
Dover; I helped get a drop-in center for the elderly [Gladys E (Willey)
Philbrick, Exeter West Apt 1, Exeter NH 03801, 2 Feb 1976].
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Fremont Cemetery, Rt 107, Fremont Village:
George F Willey - b 26 Nov 1866; d 21 May 1948.
Rose A Gagnon, his wife - b 8 Jul 1872; d 16 Jul 1924.RESEARCH
Willey Histories:
a) Willey's Semi-Centennial Book of Manchester, 1846-1896, and Manchester
Book of Nutfield, Biographical, Genealogical, etc., George Franklyn Willey,
Manchester NH 1896.
b) Isaac Willey of New London CT and his Descendants, Henry Willey, New
Bedford MA 1888. Isaac Willey ___ - 1685 & Henry Willey 1824 - 1907.
c) The Willey Family: A Genealogy, comp by Mrs. Earl Lawrence Willey, ed by
Mariam Piper Willey (1899-___), Castile NY 1956. Isaac Willey c1640 - 1681.
or b NH?
FAMILY RECORD:
George William Towle - s/o George W Towle & Clara A Willey; b 1921; m Janet
_____ & had:
a) Joyce Lee - b c1945 grad Sanborn Seminary 1963.
b) Nancy -
[Jamie Towle typescript genealogy; see Caleb Towle 3].
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George William Towle - was in the Air Force for a number of years; worked in
CT before getting married [Gladys (Willey, Page) Philbrick, c1983].CHRONOLOGICAL ITEMS:
1963 Sep - Fremont - Miss Joyce Towle, d/o Mr & Mrs George Towle has entered
Plymouth Teacher's College [Exeter News-Letter 19 Sep 1963].
1972 Jun 4 - Fremont - Nancy A Towle d/o Mr & Mrs George Towle of this town
grad with BA degree, cum laude, from UNH; she will be teaching 6th grade in
Hollis beginning in Sep [Exeter News-Letter 15 Jun 1972].
1973 Oct - Mr & Mrs George W Towle of Fremont announce the engagement of
their dau, Nancy Ann, to George W LaCombe, s/o the late Mr & Mrs Joseph A
LaCombe of Gorham. Miss Towle received her BA in elementary education from UNH
in 1972; she is now employed as asst to the Episcopal chaplain at UNH; Mr.
LaCome is in the Air Force at Pease AFB, and is attending UNH; a Nov 17th
wedding is planned [Exeter News-Letter 3 Oct 1973].