History of Acworth, New Hampshire From: tumbleweed@lisco.net - Sharon Franklin Surname: MATHEWS Source: History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869, page 241 BELA MATHEWS, native of Bristol, Connecticut - married Susan Orcutt (see Orcutt family), settled in Acworth, 1818, removed to St. Johnsbury, Vermont, 1826. - children, I. William B. - married Lodoskia Farnham. - children, 1. Edgar - died in United States Service. 2. Egbert - died from injuries received in United States Service. 3. Milo S. - married Florence Turner, residence Monroe. II. George P. - married Lucinda Spaulding. - children, 1. Horace P. - married Amanda Young 2. Herman - married Calista Adams 3. Zulima A. - married George B. Davidson of Peacham, Vermont. - children, (1) ______ 4. Reuben B. - married Mary Hodgman, residence Fitchburg, Massachusetts. III. Elbridge P. - married Martha Parker, residence Troy, Vermont. - children, 1. Ellen - married Henry Sumner, residence Troy. - children, (1) Minnie A. 2. John - residence St. Johnsbury, Vermont 3. Edward, in United States Navy 4. Eliza IV. Luther C. - married Elizabeth B. Locke, residence East St. Johnsbury, Vermont. - children, 1. Catherine O. V. Nahum O. - married Sarah Lyman of New York City, residence St. Johnsbury. - children, 1. Emma 2. Inise ************************************************* * * * * 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.