Benjamin Stackhouse Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire
From: Barbara Gottlock - BGOTTLOC@ccsd.edu

Surname: STACKHOUSE
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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     BENJAMIN STACKHOUSE, a well known and respected resident of
Derry, to which town he came fifteen years ago, was born in St. Johns, New
Brunswick, October 19, 1856, and was there reared and educated. He came
to the United States twenty-five years ago, locating at first in Salem, this
county, and was engineer for the Boston Artificial Leather Company, with
whom he remained ten years. Then coming to Derry, he found employment
as engineer for the Derry Electric Light Company, holding that position for
eleven years, since which time he has been engaged partly in home work and
as an employe of the Derry Shoe Company. He is a member of the United
Order of Pilgrim Fathers. He has always taken an interest in politics. but
has never sought office. This year, however, he is one of the democratic candi-
dates for representative from Derry to the state legislature.
     Mr. Stackhouse was first married in 1879, in Chelsea, Mass., to Miss
Maggie A. Williams of St. John, New Brunswick. She died seventeen years

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ago, having been the mother of several children, of whom there are three now
living, namely: Grace May and Blanch Kyle ( twins) , residing in Derry , and
Ruth Evylin, who is the wife of Arthur E. Weed of Lynn, Mass. Mr. Stack-
house married for his second wife Miss Mary Bradbury of Methuen, Mass.,
of which union there are no children.

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