Lemuel C. Ring Biography from History of Rockingham County, NH
From: Bill Prokasy - wprokasy@arches.uga.edu

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

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   LEMUEL C. RING, contractor, builder and lumber dealer of the town
of Hampton, was born in Haverhi1l, Mass., October 26, 1854, son of George
and Margaret (Black) Ring. The father of our subject was from Marble-
head, Mass., and the mother from Nova Scotia. The former was a sea cap-
tain in early life but later a contractor. Both are now deceased. They had
only two children-Lydia, wife of Nelson Britton, and Lemuel C.
  Lemuel C. Ring was educated in the common schools of Haverhill. He
then learned the carpenter's trade and from 1882 to 1900 conducted a wood-

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working plant at Haverhill. He then sold out his business there and came
to Hampton. He keeps fully employed, finding work all through this sec-
tion. In politics he is a republican but casts his vote with judgment. He
is a member of Merrimack Lodge, A. F. and A. M., at Haverhill. Mr. Ring
married Abigail Allen of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, who, however, was reared
in Haverhill, Mass. Her parents were David and Lydia (Durkee) Allen,
the father a farmer. Their children were: Daniel, Benjamin, Edward,
Abigail, and Annie, who is now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Ring are the par-
ents of four children: Percy J., Edmond A., Ethelyn M. and Robert B.
Percy J. married Mabel Welch and has a daughter, Dorothy. He is an em-
ploye in the navy yard at Charlestown, Mass. Edmond A. married Maud
Moore of Portland, Me., and they have three children-Myrel L., Wendel C.
and Lloyd C. Ethelyn is the wife of Byron Redman of the Redman Shoe-
Company at Hampton. Robert married Clara Berry and they have two sons,
Robert H. and Donald A. Mr. Ring and family attend the Baptist Church.

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