Gilmanton People in History
Badger, Joseph, founder of the denomination specifically known as "Christian". NH In History 1922
Badger, Governor William
Belmont’s oldest home predates the town Laconia Daily Sun 01/05/2021
Bean, Nehemiah S., builder of the first steam fire engine NH In History 1922
Nehemiah Bean and the Amoskeag Steam Fire Engine, Manchester Historic Association
Colonel Thomas Cogswell - The Granite Monthly July 1886
Eastman, Mary Butler - Mary Butler Eastman gained fame as a result of her ride from her wilderness home in Gilmanton to Cambridge to learn the fate of her husband after the Battle of Bunker Hill. Much has been reported of the feat and the strength and devotion evidenced also was celebrated in poem and illustration. The Butler Homesite is located on the Class VI portion of Mary Butler Lane in Gilmanton Corners. Mary Butler Eastman and her husband, Lt. Ebenezer Eastman, are buried in Copp Cemetery on Province Road. The site is under the care of the Cemetery Trustees.
History
French, John C., North Carolina State Representative NH In History 1922
Sanborn, John F., Member of Canadian Parliament and Judge of the Court of Queen's Bench NH In History 1922
Spofford, Ainsworth R., Washington Library of Congress NH In History 1922
Spofford, Henry M., Louisiana Associate Supreme Court Justice NH In History 1922
People
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Arms, Elizabeth Widger, Author - The Dear Old Lake, Memories of Crystal Lake and the Village of Gilmanton Iron Works 2006 Maps, Stories, Pictures, Postcards, starting from the early History of the Village, 170 pages
Baiocchetti, Officer Vinnie Say No
Baldwin, Carolyn Union Leader 05/14/2020
Baldwin-Welcome, Sarah Scriven 09/24/2016
Barnes, Rev., Jim Daily Sun3/1/2018
Baxter, Jean & Bill – Retirees Discover New Careers Growing Grapes 1988
Heidi Beck Scholarship Semi-Finalist
Mr. & Mrs. David Bickford-Anniversary
Bishop, Sunny & Marshall News Undates
Blesh, Rudi Scriven 07/02/2018
Blesh, Rudi Daily Sun 06/21/2018
Boulanger, Evan Daily Sun 3/31/2018
Bradshaw, Alaiyo Scriven 08/04/2018
Bragg Georgie E and Robbins Roscoe D Marriage News undated
Brown, Cynthia Louise Pennock, Author - Notes and Excerpts from Lancaster's History of Gilmanton Setting down briefly and chronologically the chief events and incidents of interest in the early settling of the town, 23 pages
Brown, Earl
Burnham, Aidan Daily Sun 4/12/2018
Burnham, Alex Daily Sun 4/12/2018
Burnham, Anthony Daily Sun 4/12/2018
Chalmers, Lillian Eveleth
Chimielecki, Frank-Two Escape Early Morning Gilmanton Fire 1999
Collins, John J., Author - The Tavern 1970 Includes the History and Description with floor plan of this 1793 Tavern House and Store, 20 pages
Clairmont, Omar Union Leader 06/14/2020
Cotnoir, Caden Daily Sun 04/10/2021
Cottrell Family 07/31/2019 Union Leader
Cottrell, Isabella Daily Sun 3/4/2019
Cottrell, Isabella Daily Sun 3/20/2019
Cumming, Jane Scriven
Scriven Arts Colony pays tribute to bon vivant of Gilmanton's past Laconia Daily Sun 05/11/2016
Gilmanton Woman Chronicles Town’s Past Citizen 09/27/1993
Turn of the Century Summers in Gilmanton Corner Suncook Valley Sun 07/21/1993
Gilmanton Summers, Memories of a New Hampshire Village in the Early 1900s, Author, 1993
Daigneau, Robert
Dawson, Robert & Lee
Dockham, Daniel Daily Sun 07/26/2019
Dockham, Daniel Daily Sun 5/22/2018
Dockham, Daniel Union Leader 5/07/2018
Dockham, Daniel Daily Sun 05/11/2016
Donahue, Bill
Downs, John Wood Carver 2008
Dudley, Beatrice
Dudley, Dean
Ehrensperger, Harold, Author - The Fire Between the Fires, A Brief History of Gilmanton, New Hampshire, Academy 1973 a history of the life and devasting fires of the Gilmanton Academy, 17 pages
Edgerly, Frank A
Ellingson, Evelyn M., Author - Back Porch Tales 1974 Unique Collection, Old photos, Cartoons, True Stories of Real People; an unusual book aimed basically at the funny side of history, 76 pages
Emond, Wilfred A Testimonial
Evans-Brown, Sam Scriven 06/30/2017
Laconia Daily Sun 06/26/2017
Eveleth, Hannah Jane
Fletcher, Hazel WMUR 02/23/2017
Forst, Elaine – Granite State’s Top Dairy Farmer 1988
Frost, Karl M., Author - Back Porch Tales 1974 Unique Collection, Old photos, Cartoons, True Stories of Real People; an unusual book aimed basically at the funny side of history, 76 pages
Foss, Richard & Lois
French, Sylvester F and Mercy
Gardner, Amy – “Milk is Cool” 1988
Garen, June – Workplace Violence Risk & Assessment & Resulting Plan a Must 2017
Gates, Kenneth - Burros News undated
Geddes, Jack
Gilman, Horace T
Goddard, Stephen Concord Monitor 03/07/2020
Golding, Doris Chalmers
Good, B. Stafford Daily Sun 11/02/2019 & Citizen 10/27/2007
Green, Emma and Lane, Ernest Marriage News undated
Griffin, Harold and Doris, Authors - The Centre Congregational Church 1826-1976 1976 a history upon the 150th anniversary of The Corner Church, 24 pages
Guarino, Justin Scriven 08/10/2019
Guarino, Justin Anchorage Daily News 04/18/2021
Hackett, Tyler F. Daily Sun 2/13/2018
Harper, Molly Daily Sun 11/26/2019
Hawkins, Lucile
Hemlin, Nancy Continues Weaving Tradition of Finnish Family
Hughes, Emily Miss Lakes Region 2001 2002
Hyslop, Donald
Jordan, Sr. Harold V. Town Records
Kuiper, Jonathan Daily Sun 7/28/2018
Lander, Jessica, Author - Driving Backwards 2014 A poignant exploration of the vividness of the everyday, blending three hundred years of colorful history
Lander, Jessica Concord Monitor 8/14/2014
Lander, Jessica Concord Monitor 7/15/2014
E-2 Stephen LaRoche
Laurendeau, Joe Daily Sun 1/15/2019
Leavitt, Dudley Roadside History 2/26/2016
Maher, Edward J., Author - A Brief History of Smith Meeting House Gilmanton, New Hampshire 1969 A history of the need for and establishment of the first meeting house, 22 pages
Mason, Lt., Lemuel B. Daily Sun 7/4/2018
McCormack, Jeff Daily Sun 3/9/2019
McCulloch, Ian Daily Sun 08/28/2019
Scriven 09/06/2019
McIntyre, Philip E
McNamara, Marc Daily Sun 10/19/2018
Metalious, Grace Multiple
Duprey, Marsha Scriven 07/29/2016
Mitchell, Betty Daily Sun 2/28/2019
Mitchell, Nanci Daily Sun 10/4/2018
Morgan, Alice News undated
Mudgett, Herman Webster Multiple
Munsey, Gloria & Maurice Anniversary 2000
Nelson, George PTA Honor News undated
Nighswander, Matthew Scriven 07/05/2016
Laconia Daily Sun 06/17/2016
Norell, William – Gilmanton Woodworker Takes Pride in His Work 1988
Oakes, Desma 2020
O'Connor, Lynn Daily Sun 04/15/2020, 09/25/2020
Olson, Sharon Scriven 08/06/2016
Owens, Steve Scriven 09/24/2016
Page, Curtis Hidden Senatorial Candidate News undated
Page, Deacon Luther and Mrs. Wedding Anniversary News Undated
Page, Moses Webster - Page Belting Company 1927
Parsons, William M Men of Progress In and Of New Hampshire
Peaslee, Charles Hazen
Philpot, Chelsey Scriven 08/02/2019
Pugh, Nick Scriven 08/25/2018
Moses Quimby Diary - 1821-1885 - Free Will Baptist Minister in Southern New Hampshire and Maine
Ranlet, Joseph Men of Progress In and Of New Hampshire
Roberts, George Daily Sun 10/29/2019
George Roberts 4th Grade Trip to State House LR Trader 5/24/1967
Roberts, Jr., Hon. George B 1975
Roberts, Susan named Barnstead School Officer 1999
Robinson, Isaiah S
Russell, David Daily Sun 1/8/2013
Derek Sawyer, Junior Editor
Sawyer, Janice
Sawyer, Louise New Life For Older Chairs
Schutt, Martha Ann Golding
Scovill, Lawrence S
Shannon, Edwin Howe Men of Progress In and Of New Hampshire
Shepard, John
Shlaitas, Mary A
Shurbert, Louise Place, Author - Gilmanton My Home Town Memoirs of Louise Place Shurbert 2005 A collection of personal memories of the activities behind the real history recorded during her lifetime 1913-1993, 51 pages
Siravo, Adrian Daily Sun 5/5/2018
Smithers, Elizabeth
Snow, Conrad E AP Wire
Snow, Conrad E Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum
Stockwell, Marion
Stockwell, Jr., Leonard "JR" Backpacker Magazine, Bill Donohue
Stockwell, Roxey
Roxey Stockwell Given Founder’s Day Award
Tognacci, Taylor Daily Sun 07/06/2021
Tonnesen, Glenn 2007
Towle, Douglas Daily Sun 7/24/2019
Towns, Chas Scriven 10/31/16
Webster, Daniel Suncook Valley Sun
Webster, Daniel - History Interests 2012
White, Francis "Butch" Daily Sun 11/28/2017
White, Steve - Archer
Wiggins, David
Williams, Lucinda Daily Sun 2/3/2018
Wilson, Kristina Scriven 08/14/2017
Laconia Daily Sun 08/14/2017