Stopham House and the Bartlett Ancestry in Eliot and Stopham
A Boston descendant, Ralph S. Bartlett, adds data linking Eliot's Bartlett burying ground to the New England Bartletts. The lineage traces from Richard Bartlett who left Stopham, England in 1635 to Newbury and onward to Capt. Nathan Bartlett and the Bartletts of Eliot. The Stopham estate in Sussex, now owned by Sir Walter Barttelot, is described with its history and heraldry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Eliot
Bartlet
Bartlett
New England
Ralph S. Bartlett
Boston
Sturgeon Creek
Nathan Bartlett
Shuah Heard
John
Phoebe Littlefield Heard
John Heard
Charles Frost
Ambush Rock
Church
Berwick
John Heard Bartlett
Harvard College
Kittery
William Pepperell
Blue
James Bartlett
Richard Rogers
Gerrish
Winter Hill
Sonerville
Mass
Nathan
Sylvester Bartlett
Ralph Bartlett
Stopham
Eng
Sussex
Stopham House
Sir Walter Barttelot
Commander Barttelot
Pathfinder
Barttelot
Richard Bartlett
America
Mary
Sdohn
Thomas
England
Massachusetts
Richard
Harvard
Big Sheep Farm at Bowdoinham
An article detailing Kendall’s Big Sheep Farm at Bowdoinham with a herd of 275 to 340 pound sheep. It notes 100 full bloods representing Hampshire, Cheviots, Gottswold, Oxford, Leicesters, and Dorsets, their high valued lambs, open air housing, wooden feed racks, and care by three men led by an expert in sheep matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
New England
Bowdeinham
William B. Kendall
Mary
Kampshire
Cheviots
Gotswold
Oxford
Lees Island and the Lee family history in Phippsburg
A Phippsburg note recounts Lees Island in Dromore Bay once owned by Capt. William Lee. It traces the Lee family land, ship ventures to Liverpool, a mahogany table over 200 years old, the old wall system, and the burial sites. The narrative follows transfers of ownership to A. C. Huey, John Tucker, Henry I. Wyman, and finally Sanford Doughty with Wyman acting as caretaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Stonybrook
Dromore Bay
Lees Island
William Lee
Lee
Calvin White
Hattie Rogers
Alfred Lee
P. O. Rogers
Silas Lee
Oakwood
Liverpool
Henry L. Wyman
Christopher
Samuel Cushing
Samuel
A. C. Huey
John Tucker
Boston
Henry I. Wyman
Mr. Wyman
Chester Heald
Arrowsie
Sanford Doughty
Noank, Conn
Mr. Wiman
Capt
David Rogers
Jane Malcolm
S. Bowker
Trading trip to Gold Coast ships carry aid to Liberia
The Adelia T. Carleton, first US flagged trading ship in years, sails from New York to West Africa with missionary supplies and Christmas gifts for Liberia. Cargo valued around $20,000 includes tobacco and textiles. Crew of eight Americans plans trade for palm oil and tropical woods with Monrovia as HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia T. Carlton
New York
Africa
American Tropical Trading Co
Beaver St
Carleton
Liberia
Europe
Wall St
Atlantic
Norman W. Browne
David S. Kent
Browne
Monrovia
F. &. Lawry
Rockport
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward
Black Prince
John Bartlett
Fontenoy
France
Avon
William the Conqueror
Bartlelot
Richard of
Newbury
Bartletts
Bowdoinham
Kendall
Flock
John M. Clark
Conducted BY
Wm. C
Chadbourne
Front St
Montana
Wyman
Timothy Small
Capt. Small
Irwin Perry
Texam
Walter Small
Pacific
Panama Canal
San Francisco
Canal
Culebra
Col. Goethal
Mr. Perry
Small
Frisco
California
William A. Roderick
Harry
Plattsburg
Vir
Georgia Wiggin
Carmel
Ferdinand Wiggin
Wiggin
W. Frank Jewell
F. J. Lisman
Searsport
Emma Perry
Helena, Mont
Montana State Association of Teachers
Butte
Drummond Welles
Jennie Roderick
Cora Sayare
Bath
Harry McIntyre
Grace McIntyre
Walter J. McCourt
Portland
Joel Mains
Bowker & Son
G. W. Small
Bowdoin Center
Sewall E. Small
Small Point
Charles Pye
Spruce Mill
Elijah Morse
Gold Coast
Adelia T. Carleton
Alice M. Lawrence
Stanley Morin
Sea Queen
Jas
Johnson Bros. Co
Bath, Me
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