1898 VITAL RECORDS in WILTON, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE BIRTHS - DEATHS - MARRIAGES ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Information located at http://www.nh.searchroots.com On a web site about GENEALOGY AND HISTORY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE and its counties TRANSCRIBED BY JANICE BROWN Please see the web site for my email contact. ---------------------------------- The original source of this information is in the public domain, however use of this text file, other than for personal use, is restricted without written permission from the transcriber (who has edited, compiled and added new copyrighted text to same). ======================================================== Original Source: Annual Report of the Selectmen, etc., Town of Wilton, NH, for the Year Ending March 1, 1898; Wilton: E.B. Center, Printer; 1898 **VITAL STATISTICS** ************************************************************************************* **BIRTHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILTON, NH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEcEMBER 31, 1898** ************************************************************************************* Date // Name of Child / Sex / No. Child / Name of Father / Maiden Name of Mother / Occupation of Father / Birthplace of Father / Birthplace of Mother / Age of Father / Age of Mother Jan. 1 // Mari'n Batchelder / Female / 7th ch / Geo. M. Batchelder / A. Isabelle Kimball / Farmer / Wilton / Wilton / 38 / 37. Jan. 14 // Elizabeth Shea / Female / 5th ch / John Shea / Margaret O'Connor / Mill Oper / Wilton / Cambridge, Mass. / 32 / 32. Jan. 18 // Mary J. Desilets / Female / 5th ch / Philip J. Desilets / Emma LeBlan / Mill Oper / Canada / Canada / 33 / 34. Jan. 22 / Bernard Ayers / Male / 8th ch / Edward L. Ayers / Margaret McNalters / Laborer / Ireland / Ireland / 48 / 41. Jan. 28 // -- Bond / Male / 2nd ch / Edward A. Bond / Louie Wheeler / Farmer / [bp of father not shown] / Hollis / 34 / 28. Feb. 27 // Roger Hopkins / Male / 1st ch / Edward J. Hopkins / Nettie B. Wilson / Blacksmith / Wilton / Hollis / 34 / 28. Mar. 5 // Marion Abbott / Female / 2nd ch / Stanley H. Abbott / Mary Kimball / Farmer / Wilton / Lowell, Mass. / 34 / 29. Mar. 18 // Edw. Fitzgerald / Male / 2nd ch / Edward P. Fitzgerald / Emma Schmidt / Mill Op. / Swansea NH / Germany / 34 / 25. Mar. 22 / Doris L. Potter / Female / 4th ch / David M. Potter / Jennie L. Abbott / Farmer / Nova Scotia / Wilton / 32 / 38. Apr. 3 // Frances Weston / Female / 1st ch / Frank E. Blanchard / Flora L. Weston / Laborer / Francestown / Nelson / 25 / 17. Apr. 12 // Daniel E. Kelley / Male / 1st ch / Daniel Kelley / Antonia Levesque / Clerk / Wilton / Canada / 26 / 20 Apr. 27 // Winifred Taylor / Male / 2nd ch / Frank L. Taylor / Mary L. Deslecoirs / Laborer / Swanton Vt / Ware Mass / 24 / 21. May 4 // John Tighe / Male / 2nd ch / Andrew P. Tighe / Hattie Paro / Farmer / Lowell, Mass / Wilton / 39 / 26. May 17 // Joseph Courcy / Male / 1st ch / Frank Courcy / Lydia Willett / Mill Oper. / Canada / Keene NH / 26 / 23. June 14 // Ethel'n Edwards / Female 1st ch / C. Prescott Edwards / Alice S. Johnson / Farmer / Temple / Allenstown / 24 / 27. July 1 // Harriett Farrell / Female / 4th ch / Philip W. Farrell / Grace L. Spaulding / Farmer / St. Albans Vt. / Wilton / 30 / 20. July 18 // -- Roach / Male / 1st ch / John J. Roach / Lucy E. Luther / Merchant / Boston, Mass / Boston, Mass / 34 / 20 July 21 // Camile Jarest / Male / 13th ch / Peter Jarest / Sophia Liberty / Butcher / Canada / St. Albans Vt / 41 / 40 July 22 / Geo. Sylvester / Male / 3rd ch / Geo. S. Sylvester / Emma Gregoire / Mill Oper / Wilton / Waterbury Conn. / 28 / 27. July 25 / Frederick Tucker / Male / 1st ch / Fred Tucker / Mary Carter / Painter / Lowell Mass / Wilton / 24 / 19. July 28 / Marie Dionne / Female / 2nd ch / David Dionne / Josephine Cote / Farmer / Canada / Canada / 33 / 27. Aug. 2 // -- Emerson / Female / 1st ch / William Emerson / Mabel L. Clark / Clothier / Wilton / Wilton / 27 / 24. Aug. 3 // Marie Despardin / Female / 1st ch / David Despardin / Clara Dionne / Mill Oper / Canada / Canada / 21 / 34. Aug. 9 // Edna Howe / Female / 2nd ch / Fred B. Howe / Mary E. Proctor / R.R. Trainman / Bolton, Mass / Wilton / 30 / 26. Aug. 11 // Frederick Lucas / Male / 2nd ch / Chas. L. Lucas / Alice Cullinan Mill Oper / Adams, Mass / Wilton / 26 / 25. Aug. 18 // Frances Shea / Female / 4th ch / Michael J. Shea / Bridget Brennan Laborer / Wilton / Ireland / 30 / 34. Aug 18 // Mildred Herlihy / Female / 1st ch / Maurice J. Herlihy / Catherine Devlin / Carpenter / Wilton / Cambridge, Mass / 35 / 32. Sept. 6 // Arthur Herley / Male / 5th ch / James C. Herly / Nellie T. Lynch / Clerk / Milford / Lowell, Mass. / 34 / 36. Sept. 10 // Alice Proctor / Female / 2nd ch / Frank E. Proctor / Ada R. Keyes / Clerk / Wilton / Wilton / 30 / 34. Sept. 21 // Margery Green / Female / 1st ch / Linwood Green / Mabel Howe / Dyer / Skowhegan, Me. / Rochester / 33 / 21. Sept. 29 // Joseph English / Male / 9th ch / G.F. English / Amanda Larny / Section Hand / Canada / Canada / 44 / 36. Oct. 13 / P. Lemontague / Male / 8th ch / Fred Lemontague / Lucy Moran / Laborer / Canada / Canada / 37 / 30. Oct. 16 // Chas. Rouleau / Male / 5th ch / Allyre W. Rouleau / Liza Connier Weaver / Canada / Canada / 35 / 30. Oct. 25 / Barbara White / Female / 4th ch / Chas. W. White / Lu A. Butler Fireman / Wilton / Greenfield / 29 / 27. Oct. 29 / Mary Hatch / Female / 1st ch / Ernest A. Hatch / Augustine V. LaRose Laborer / Lebanon / Montreal / 23 / 22. Oct 29 // Joseph Lavoix / Male / 3rd ch / Charles Lavoix / Anna Ouilette Mill Operative / Canada / Canada / 28 / 31. Nov. 22 // -- Dubec / Male / 1st ch / Louis Dubec / Mary Moran Laborer / Canada / Canada / 27 / 24. Dec. 3 // Kenneth Baldwin / Male / 1st ch / Lewis H. Baldwin / Lena Lane Post Master / Wilton / Boston, Mass. / 25 / 25. Dec. 8 / James Young / Male / 1st ch / Alfred L. Young / Alvina Pellerin / Laborer / Wilton / Canada / 23 / 29. *************************************************************************************** **MARRIAGES REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILTON NH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1898** *************************************************************************************** Date // Name of Groom, Residence at Time of Marriage, Age, Occupation, Birthplace, Name of Father, Name of Mother, Occupation of Father // Name of Bride, Residence of Bride at time of Marriage, Age, Occupation, Birthplace, Name of Father, Name of Mother, Occupation of Father. April 5 // Everett B. Center, Wilton, 42, Merchant, [bp not shown], Samuel N., Chloe, [occup of father not shown] // Ida M. Hatch, Wilton, 26, Housekeeper, [bp not shown], A. Chauncy, Mary A., Mfg. Furniture. April 7 // Leon F. Hall, Wilton, 22, Finisher, E. Pepperell Mass, Charles B., Charlotte, Farmer // Hattie F. Sumner, Wilton, 26, Housekeeper, Wilton, Dallas, Anna, Painter. April 19 // John Schmidt, Wilton, 23, Weaver, Germany, John, Caroline, Mill Oper. // Elizabeth Desilets, Wilton, 18 Housekeeper, Harrisville NH, Thomas, Louie, Mill Oper. April 19 // Edward J. Fox, Wilton, 22, Mill Oper., Waterville R.I., Own, Margaret, [no occup shown for father] // Catherine Ducey, Milford, 24, Mill Oper., Dracut Mass., John, Mary, Mill Oper. May 3 // Joseph Gregoire, Wilton, 25, Weaver, Harrisville, Joseph, Melia, Laborer // Clara Dionne, Wilton, 20, Mill Oper., Canada, Magloire, Adle, [no occup for father]. May 24 // William Austin RIchards, Ocala, Fla, 65, Merchant, Francestown NH, Austin, Maria C., [no occup for father shown] // Mary Louise Bales, Wilton, 47, Housekeeper, New York NY, George E., Henrietta, [no occup shown for father]. May 28 // William Wells Porritt, Wilton, 21, Clerk, Rachdale Eng., Francis H., Mary E., Dyer // Bessie Alice Libbey, Grasmere, 21, Book-keeper / Warren / Horatio K., Rebecca, Superintendent. June 15 // Patrick J. Dobbins, Wilton, 26, Spinner, No. Vassalboro Me., Patrick, Margaret, Spinner // Margaret E. Fallon, Wilton, 20, Housekeeper, Ashuelot, Joseph, Margaret, Stone Mason. July 27 // Perley Webster Greeley, Wilton, 25, Clerk, Nashua, Alfred, Angeline, [no occup shown for father] // Annie E. Dutton, Wilton, 26, Housekeeper, Antrim, Hosea, Eliza, Farmer. Aug. 9 // Arthur Silas Wilder, Sterling Mass., 34, Farmer, Sterling, Mass., Frank L., Mary L., Farmer // Ella Caroline Abbott, Wilton, 36, Teacher, Wilton, Harris, Caroline Ann, [no occup for father]. Oct 24 // George D. Morris, Everett Mass., 30, Salesman, St. John N.B., Dennis, Ann, Farmer // Katherine J. Herlihy, Wilton, 28, Book-keeper, Wilton, John, Kathirine, [no occup for father]. Dec. 3 // Napoleon Moran, Wilton, 23, Laborer, Canada, Joseph, Ermine, Laborer // Joseph Moran, Greenville, 24, Mill Oper, Greenville, David, [mother's name not shown], Laborer. Dec. 10 // Frank L. Rice, Boston, 24, COnfectioner, Nova Scotia, Norman C., Julia, Farmer // May Belle Hartshorn, Wilton, 26, Housekeeper, Shirley Mass., Adoniram Judson, Eliza Rebecca, Farmer. ************************************************************************************ **DEATHS REGISTERED IN THE TOWN OF WILTON NH FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1898** ************************************************************************************ Date // Name of Deceased / Age (years-months-days) / Place of Birth / Sex / Condition (Single, Married, Widow) / Occupation / Birthplace of Father / Birthplace of Mother / Name of Father / Maiden name of Mother Jan. 1 // George W. Ash / 0-10-10 / Wilton / Male / Single / [no occup] / Vermont / England / Henry Ash / Annie Moore Jan. 6 // John D. Wilson / 79-11-17 / Wilton / Male / Married / Farmer / Andover / Salem Mass / David Wilson / Elizabeth Baker Jan. 9 // Louie Desilets / 13-0-0 / Canada / Female / Single / Canada / Canada Thomas Desilets / Louie Gregoire Jan. 24 // Mary Langraff // 49-0-0 / New York / Female / Divorced / Housekeeper / Germany / Germany / Franz Langraff / [mother's name not shown] Feb. 5 // Phebe S. Baldwin / 84-0-0 / Sutton NH / Female / Widow / Housekeeper / Dracut / Mont Vernon / Daniel Richardson / Bathsheba Flint Mar. 14 // Emma S. Whiting / 84-0-0 / Wilton / Female / Widow / Housekeeper / Merrimack/ Milford / Isaac Spaulding / Mary Flynn Mar. 17 // Martha A. Putnam / 49-11-0 / Wilton / Female / Single / Librarian / Wilton / Wilton / Samuel Putnam / Phebe S. Jones Mar. 21 // Mary Ann McGuire / 28-7-1 / Wilton / Female / Married / Housekeeper / Ireland / Ireland / Jerry Shea / M. Harrington Apr. -- // Sarah K. Mansur / 52-6-0 / London, Eng. / Female / Married / Housekeeper / England / England / -- Macer / Sarah Wilson Apr. 4 // Edmund C. Stanley / 83-11-0 / Bradford NH / Male / Widow / Woodworker / [place of birth and names of parents not shown] May 8 // Mary Hickey / 56-8-0 / Ireland / Female / Widow / Housekeeper / Ireland / Ireland / David Herlihy / Ellen July 2 // Helen Riney / 87-0-0 / Ireland / Female / Widow / Housekeeper / Ireland / Ireland / [names of parents not shown] July 2 / Henry Trevitt / 74-10-22 / Mont Vernon / Male / Married / Physician / [names of parents and their birthplaces not shown] July 20 // Arthur Herbert Gage / 46-6-15 / Wilton / Male / Married / Farmer / Wilton / Wilton / Pierce Gage / Nancy Herrick July 29 // Mary B> DeFoe / 35-0-0 / Canada / Female / Married / Housekeeper / Canada / Canada / Levi Bussord / [mother's name not shown] Aug. 2 // -- Emerson / [age not shown] / Wilton / Female / [no occup] Wilton / Wilton / William H. Emerson / Mabel L. Clark Aug. 18 // Andrew Cain / 41-5-30 / Milford / Male / Married / Weaver / Ireland / Ireland / Martin Cain / Mary Reynolds Aug. 22 / John McKay / 64-0-0 / Scotland / Male / Married / Laborer / Scotland / Scotland / [parents names not given] Aug. 23 // George S. Fowler / 78-0-0 / Sutton / Male / Married / Farmer / Sutton / New London / Levi Fowler / Harriet Shepard Aug. 31 // Rosamente G. Jarest / 0-3-0 / Milford / Female / Single / Canada / St. Albans / Charles D. Jarest / R. Laliberte Sept. 2 // Mary Jane Desilets / 0-7-0 / Wilton / Female / Single / [no occup] / Canada / Canada / Philip Desilets / Emma LaBlanch Sept. 3 // George F. Sylvester / 0-1-10 / Wilton / Male / Single / Wilton / Waterbury, Conn / George Sylvester / Emma Gregoire Sept. 11 / Napoleon LeMay / 70-0-0 / Canada / Male / SIngle / Laborer / [names of parents and their birthplaces not shown] Sept. 14 // Marie E.R. Dionne / 0-1-17 / Wilton / Female / Single / Canada / Canada / David Dionne / Josephine Cote Oct. 24 // Margaret Tighe / 66-2-12 / Ireland / Female / Widow / Retired / Patrick Bradley / Bridget Plunckett Oct. 26 // Andrew N. Burton / 79-0-0 / Wilton / Male / Single / Farmer / Wilton / Shirley, Mass / Jonathan Burton / Lucy Hazen. Oct. 27 // Philip Lemontague / 0-0-14 / Wilton / Male / SIngle / Canada / Canada / Fred Lemontague / Lucy Moran Nov. 12 // Lucy Lovejoy / 82 -0-0 / Wilton / Female / Widow/ Housekeeper / Wilton / Milford / Henry Gray / Susan Merrill Nov. 16 // Walter R. Burke / 4-0-0 / Wilton / Male / SIngle / Lancaster, Mass. / Lyndeboro / John R. Burke / Julia B. Raymond Nov. 21 // Hannah Morse / 83-10-0 / Wilton / Female / WIdow / Housekeeper / [bp of father not shown] / Tewksbury, Mass. / Isaac Blanchard / Betz Foster Nov. 23 // Patrick Harrington / 68-6-0 / Ireland / Male / Married / Laborer / Ireland / Ireland / Jerry Harrington / Mary Brennan Nov. 26 // Edward Austin / 25-10-0 / Marlboro / Male / Single / Mill Oper. / Mason / Peterborough / Charles A. Austin / F. M. Blanchard Dec. 13 // Elizabeth H. Shea / 0-0-11 / Wilton / Female / Single / Wilton / Cambridge / John M. Shea / M. O'Connor Dec. 24 // Alvina P. Young / 28-7-4 / Canada / Female / Married / Housekeeper Canada / Canada / Stanislaus Pelleran / Georgianna Leblan ********************************************************* **REPORT OF DEATHS IN WILTON NH, FOR YEAR 1898** ********************************************************* Jan. 6, John D. Wilson, aged 79 years, 11 months, 14 days. Jan. 9, Louie Desilets, infant. Jan. 23, George Hutchinson, infant. Died in Lyndeboro. Jan. 24, Mary Langraf, aged 49 years. Feb. 5, Phoebe S. Baldwin, aged 84 years. Feb. 21, Timothy Lane, aged 81 years. Died in Milford. Mar. 14, Emma S. Whiting, aged 84 years. Mar. 17, Martha A. Putnam, aged 50 years, 11 months, 11 days. Mar. 21, Mary A. McGuire, aged 28 years, 7 months. Apr. 2, Sarah K. Mansur, aged 52 years, 6 months. Apr. 4, Edmund C. Stanley, aged 84 years. Apr. 12, Francis B. French, aged 64 years. May 2, Thomas J. Whitcomb, aged 87 years, 12 days. May 5, Henry C. Eaton, aged 50 years, 4 months, 6 days. Died in Worcester, Mass. May 8, Mary Hickey, aged 56 years, 8 months. June 19, Annie Pradel, aged 48 years. Died in Dracut, Mass. June 26, Rosie Jarest, aged 44 years. Died in Milford. July 2, Helen Riney, aged 87 years. July 2, Henry Trevitt, aged 74 years. Buried in Mt. Vernon. July 20, Arthur H. Gage, aged 46 years, 6 months, 15 days. July 29, Mary B. Defoe, aged 35 years, 6 months 2 days. Aug. 3, Emerson infant. Aug. 22, John S. Mackay, aged 64 years, 10 months. Aug. 23, George S. Fowler, aged 78 years, 3 months. Aug. 31, Rosamente G. Jarest, aged 3 years. Sept. 2, Mary J. Desilets, aged 7 months. Sept. 3, George F. Sylvester, aged 1 month, 10 days. Sept. 11, Napoleon LaMay, aged 70 years. Sept. 27, Lucius M. Way, aged 64 years. Oct. 3., Alice C. Lash, aged 21 days. Died in Hinsdale. Oct. 24, Margaret B. Tighe, aged 66 years. Buried in Lowell. Oct. 26, Andrew N. Burton, aged 79 years. Oct. 27, Philip Lemontague, aged 12 days. Nov. 12, Lucy C. Lovejoy, aged 82 years, 6 months. Nov. 15, Walter R. Burk, aged 4 years. Nov. 22, Hannah B. Morse, aged 83 years. Nov. 26, Eddie Austin, aged 25 years, 10 months. Buried in Peterboro. Nov. 24, John Hutchinson, aged 82 years. Dec. 13, Elizabeth H. Shea, aged 10 months. Dec. 24, Alvina P. Young, aged 28 years, 7 months, 4 days. (end)