John W. Warner Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire From: Patricia Cooper - pcooper@peaknet.net Surname: WARNER Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 914 JOHN W. WARNER, a Veteran of the Civil War and a well known citizen of North Hampton, N. H., is a wagon builder by trade. He has always made his home in this vicinity except for the period spent in the army, and has a wide circle of acquaintances. Mr. Warner was born in North Hampton in March 7, 1843, and is a son of Andrew S. and Alivia R. .(Leavitt) Warner, both of North Hampton. His father was a carpenter and cabinet maker by trade. He was a Republican in politics, and in religious faith was a member of the Methodist church. Andrew S. Warner and wife had four chidren : Philip A. ; John W. ; Emma 0., who first married Joseph Thayer and secondly, Marshall Reed; and Caroline E., who never married. After attending the grade schools of his home district John W. Warner attended high school at Bath, Maine. At the age of eighteen years, he enlisted as a member of Company M, First Regiment, R. I. Volunteer Infantry, with which he served two -years. He then re-en- listed as a member of Company M, First Regiment, N. H. Cavalry, in which he served one and a half years. He was honorably discharged on July 25, 1865, and then returned home. He then worked with his father at his trade until the latter died in 1876. He has always been a man of recognized mechanical skill and has had much success at his trade as a wagon builder. He is a Republican in politics and has always been warmly interested in the affairs of the community. He served in 1903 as representative of the town of North Hampton, on the school board. and at the present time is moderator. Mr. Warner was joined in marriage with Stella Garland of Rye, a daughter of David and Mary A. (Trickey) Garland. Her father was en- gaged in the teaming business by occupation in Boston, in which city. Mrs. Warner was born. She has a sister, Netta, and a brother, Alfred S. Mr. and Mrs. Warner have had one daughter, Lucy M. In religious attachment they are members of the Congregational Church. ********************************************************************** * * * 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 the 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.