David J. Lamprey Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire
From: Jody Goodson - kestrell@prodigy.net

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

Page 1014

     DAVID J. LAMPREY, of North Hampton, Rockingham County,
New HampshIre, has varied interests, following farming and teaming,
and conducting a saw mill. He also deals in ice at Little Boar's Head.
He resides on the old Lamprey homestead, consisting of one hundred
acres, and is the owner of two hundred sixty acres all told.
Mr. Lamprey was born in North Hampton, September 17, 1844,
and is a son of Hezekiah B. and Mary A. (Jenness) Lamprey, and a
grandson of Morris Lamprey. Hezekiah Lamprey was a native of North
Hampton, and his wife of Rye, New Hampshire. He was a farmer and
lumberman, and also dealt somewhat in horses and cattle. He was a
Democrat in politics, and in religious attachment they were members of
the Christian Church. They reared the following children: Marilla,
deceased wife of John J. Leavitt of Hampton; Morris, who lives in Mell-
rose, Massachusetts; Ellen, wife of Hiram A. Brown; David J. and
Irvin H., deceased.
     David J. Lamprey attended the common schools for a time, and all
his life has followed agricultural pursuits, in fact has passed all his life
working on the farm where he was born. He is a prosperous business
man, and has a wide acquaintanceship throughout this section of the
State.
     Mr. Lamprey was married to Miss Clara M. Nudd, of Hampton
Beach, a daughter of Oliver and Sarah (Redman) Nudd. Her father
was a farmer by ocupation, and a successful fisherman. The Nudd fam-
ily consisted of the following children: Thomas, of Hampton Beach;
Edna; Clara M.; and Lulia, wife of Charles Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Lamp-
rey have had the following children: Austin, who married Josephine
Drake and has two children, Mary and David Morris; Marion, wife of
Clarence Dearborn of Hampton, who has a son. Elmore; and Warren,
who married Pearl Delaney, of Hampton.
     Mr. Lamprey has always taken a deep interest in home affairs and
politics. He is a Democrat and in 1889 served a term in the State Leg-
islature. He also served as road supervisor two years. Fraternally he
is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, at Hampton.
He and his family attend the Christian Baptist church.

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