Unlock your family history in the largest database of last names. After returning to durham in 1877, she wrote several books and many articles on local history, genealogy, and. The story of the creation of the new hampshire historical societys 1911 landmark headquarters building and of its benefactor edward tuck. It is bordered by massachusetts s, vermont, with the connecticut river forming the boundary w, the canadian province of quebec nw, and maine and a short strip of the atlantic ocean e. Nicaragua history, central american history, books barnes. History of new hampshire, from its first discovery to the year 1830 classic reprint sanborn, edwin d. History sanbornton new hampshire genealogies abebooks. The history of the roadways in lee is explored and a brief history of the town is given. History of bedford new hampshire from 17371903 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. George washington papers, series 7, applications for.
Local history books on new hampshire arcadia publishing. Hopley yeaton contributor names yeaton, hopley applicant. James yeaton, a wellknown farmer of epsom, merrimack county, was born in this town, january 11, 1832, son of john and sarah bickford yeaton. The most yeaton families were found in the usa in 1880. Manuscriptmixed material image 3 of george washington papers, series 7, applications for office, 17891796. Hopley yeaton 17391812, the first officer commissioned into the u. The authors research of his mothers family line led to this eight generation family history. The book includes copies of many old maps of the town. History of new hampshire, from its first discovery to the. Through the years, the industries prospered and the largely immigrant workers began to bring their families to america from overseas. The publishing arm of bondcliff books, which was founded in 1997 by white mountain hiking enthusiast mike dickerman, typically introduces two or three new titles each year.
Book 1 tells the early history of the upper connecticut valley. To this day story of the new hampshire legislature leon anderson 1981. Facsimile of a letter book of colonel sharp delany, first collector, philadelphia, pennsylvania, aug 7, 1789 to dec 20, 1790. These include hiking guides to the whites, books on local history especially logging railroads, and new hampshire fishing guides. Learn the fascinating origin of the yeaton surname. Please note that william haslet jones book the yeaton family of new england any edition needs serious. Books on new hampshire history local and regional history, genealogy and pictorial histories from broughs books. Visit the museum shop or call us at 603 6227531 to place an order. He was one of the sons of liberty and took part in the swift, bloodless raid on fort william and mary in. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names.
Religious persecution in ma forcing people north in search of freedom, relations with the indians after they were nearly wiped out by diseases, and of course the exploration of the white mountains by darby field and others. Our new hampshire books help you discover the most important events in the states history, its culture, and the communities throughout time. If you would like to contribute, please donate online using credit card or bank transfer or mail your taxdeductible contribution to. Not with the roll of the stirring drums, and the trumpet that sings of fame. List of books and articles about new hampshire history. Nostalgic memories of yeaton pevereys local history. This was about 52% of all the recorded yeaton s in the usa. They shook the depths of the desert gloom with their hymns of lofty cheer. The history of weare, new hampshire, 17351888 internet archive.
Join facebook to connect with nancy murray yeaton and others you may know. Hopley yeaton new hampshire society of the cincinnati. Since theres been some mention of hopley yeaton, i want to call peoples attention to the book by barbara l. Revenue cutter service cornell george hopley woolrich, 19031968, an american novelist and shortstory writer surname list. Archeological survey and cultural resources overview, santee national wildlife refuge, clarendon county, s. Yeaton family, yeaton, yeaton family of new england, 1650 1900. Captain yeaton had been a privateer, a hero in the continental navy.
Aug 29, 2008 the resourcefulness of granite staters in their efforts to innovate and improvise is the reason for this incredible and intriguing cast of true stories about new hampshire people living what they love and loving what they do. The piscataqua and the days of hopley yeaton by difrancesco at over 30 bookstores. He was a leader of the sons of liberty at portsmouth in 177576. This book was written by melvin jenkins, a selectman in lee and surveyor. Youll also find a wide range of historical and genealogical materials from canada, england, scotland and more. In 1791 george washington named hopley yeaton as the first commissioned officer of what would become the u. The history of weare, new hampshire, 17351888 by little, william, 18331893. Title george washington papers, series 7, applications for office, 17891796. England historical enterprises books and publications is devoted to historical research on the military history of fort taylor, key west, and the legacy of howard s.
Frank yeaton historical records and family trees myheritage. Mathematics genealogy project department of mathematics north dakota state university p. Hudson began in 1699 as a cluster of small industries in the northern part of the town of marlborough, situated by the swiftflowing assabet river. The selection below represents some of the most popular titles. The nottingham historical society is available for research and answering questions concerning town history and genealogy when possible. The town dates back to the domesday book when it was listed as iadun and probably meant. Documentary of hopley yeaton, the first commissioned officer of the revenue marine the forerunner of the us coast guard. Recommended books related to new hampshire history. For faster results, type a keyword or surname in the search window which can be found at the top of this page or under menu on mob. Early notables of the yeaton family pre 1700 more information is included under the topic early yeaton notables in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible. His ancestors for several generations were prosperous farmers in this state.
The yeaton family of new england 16501900 by william haslet jones heritage books. Yeaton was commissioned, on march 21, 1791, by president george washington as the first officer in the united states revenue. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. The piscataqua and the days of hopley yeaton by barbara l difrancesco. Hopley yeaton the coast guard was later created when the united states congress merged the revenue cutter service with the us lifesaving service in 1915. A bibliography of its history bibliography of new england history haskell jr.
A son of liberty sails home to the coast guard the new. Hudson, massachusetts postcard history series by lewis. The yeaton family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920. Nostalgic memories of yeaton pevereys local history inspired by photos in the francis frith collection francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860. History of the town of dunbarton, merrimack county, newhampshire, from the grant by masons assigns, in 1751, to the year 1860. Page 39 not as the conqueror comes, they, the truehearted, came. Hopley yeaton books and bios by user march 09, 1999 at 04. Hopley yeaton joined the raleigh on september 28, 1776 and remained with the ship until her capture exactly two years later. The mathematics genealogy project is in need of funds to help pay for student help and other associated costs.
Yeaton was commissioned, on march 21, 1791, by president george washington as the first officer in the united states revenue marine the forerunner of the u. Containing a geographical description of the state. History of new hampshire, from its first discovery to the year 1830 classic reprint. Coast guard the first seagoing officer commissioned by the fledgling united states of america. Hopley yeaton 1739 may 14, 1812 was the first officer commissioned march 21, 1791 under the constitution of the united states by george washington into the revenue marine, later known as the revenue cutter service which was one of the forerunners of the modern day united states coast guard. Books for children and young adults subject books about new. Books the museum shop features books relating to mancheters history and other historical topics.
Its a good read and has a copy of the george washington. Richard yeaton c 16501732 was first to appear in new england. New hampshire, one of the new england states of the ne united states. The history focuses on the nh area but its stories spread all over the northeast colonies. Hidden history of new hampshire history books local. New hampshire had the highest population of yeaton families in 1840. The following is a list of selected books and reports about the town of summerton and clarendon county, south carolina.
The author has adapted her over the river series for children. Meuller 1979 behind the veil, summerton, sc, duke university library digital collections. Learn about the yeaton family crest, its origin and history. The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of olief yeaton christening, which was dated november 23rd 1561, ludlow, shropshire. Hopley yeaton married comfort marshall, the daughter of george and thankful weeks marshall at south church in portsmouth on november 15, 1766 and had issue. The piscataqua and the days of hopley yeaton difrancesco, barbara l on. The van dame museum and reserch center is open most thursdays from 9 am to 11 am, or by special arrangement. In 1840 there were 54 yeaton families living in new hampshire. In 1790 the government established the revenue marine, later the revenue cutter service, to interdict smugglers. Historical records and family trees related to frank yeaton.
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