Isaac Randall Biography from History of Rockingham County, NH From: Ranee Egee - raneeegee@hotmail.com Surname: RANDALL Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 938 ISAAC RANDALL, a prosperous farmer and lumberman of Hamp- stead, Rockingham County, N. H., comes of an old New England family. His paternal great grandfather married Jane Worth, a daughter of Captain William Worth of Revolutionary distinction. Jacob Randall, grandfather of the subject of this record, was born in Amesbury, N. H., and was a soldier in the United States Army during the War of 1812. He married Belinda Bond, and among their children was Isaac Randall, Sr. The latter was born in Chester, and for a greater part of his career, his business was that of getting out ship timber. He married Sarah W. Bartlett of Salisbury, Mass., and their children were: Mary A., wife of Ladd Richardson; Sarah F., wife of A. W. Foot; Jane W., wife of T. M. Cook; Eleanor T., wife of H. P. Williams; Abbie, wife of F. M. Rice; Isaac, whose name heads this record; and Laura F., who died in infancy. The father of this family died in August, 1865. Isaac Randall, Jr., was born in East Chester, N. H. October 4, 1859, and received an educational training in the public and high schools of Hampstead. Upon leaving school he worked in a box factory three years, then went to West Hampstead where he was in the employ of Mr. Ordway two years. After working in Haverhill for a short time he returned to Hampstead and worked in a store for ten years. At the end of that time he bought the store which he conducted for some years, and during a part of the time also conducted a general store in East Hampstead. He is now engaged in farming and does a large lum-ber business. He was appointed postmaster under President Harrison and efficiently filled that office for a period of twenty-four years. He has served as town clerk and selectman. In 1889, Mr. Randall was united in marriage with Miss Alice Spol-lett and they have three children: Eleanor T., Morris I., and Evelyn W. Fraternally Mr. Randall is a member of the Masonic Order at Derry, and the Junior Order United Mechanics. ************************************************************************ * * * * Notice: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.