Williard N. DeLano Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire
From: Laura Armetta - FURRY1000@aol.com

Surname: DELANO
Source:  History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens
          by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915

Page 978

     WILLIARD N. DE LANO, the owner of 125 acres of land on the
Lafayette road, in the town of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N. H.,
where he is engaged in general farming and dairying, was born in Dexter,
Me., May 17, 1870. His parents, George W. and Olive H. (Shorey)
DeLano, were natives of Maine, in which state they died. They were
agricultural people and were members of the Methodist church. They
had a large family of twelve children. 
     Willard N. DeLano was educated in the common schools only.
When his school days were over he began working for his father on 
the latter's farm, and he continued working by the month until 1905,
in which year he came to Rockingham County. He settled first in the
town of Greenland, where he rented land for a while. Subsequently he
came to his present location, purchasing his farm from Otto Berry. He
raises enough stock for his own use, selling milk in Portsmouth.
     Mr. DeLano was married, November 17, 1899, to Daisy Ellenwood,
a native of Maine and daughter of Ashley and Myria (Hutchinson)
El1enwood. Her father was a butcher by occupation. Mr. and Mrs.
DeLano attend the Methodist church. In politics he votes independently.

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