Merrimack, New Hampshire Obituaries

Betsy Abbot
DIED, In Concord, N.H. Mrs. Betsy Abbot, 34. - [New Hampshire Sentinel, Jan 1, 1820 - submitted by Christina Anthony]

Colonel Paul R. George
Newspaper: Portrait Monthly, New York Illustrated News, June 1864
Submitters Name: Friend of Free Genealogy
Death of Colonel George
Colonel Paul R. George died at Contoocookville, N. H., on February 28, 1864. He held a position in the Commissary Department during the Mexican War, and for a time occupied a similar position in the Gulf Department during the present rebellion. He for many years held powerful sway in the Northern section of the Democratic party, and had been termed the "President maker"� from the influence he had exerted at National Conventions.

Dolley Hadley
At Hopkinton, NH, 20th ult, Mrs Dolley Hadley, 76, widow of the late Amos Sibley. [The Campaign Post -- Boston, 10- 7- 1864 - Submitted by A Friend of Free Genealogy]

Abel Merrill
Mr. Abel Merrill, 73; he went to bed apparently well, and before midnight was a corpse. (16 Sep 1820; New Hampshire Sentinel - submitted by Christina Anthony)

Mary Powell
DIED, In Concord, N. H. Mrs. Mary Powell, wife of Mr. K. B. Powell, aged 33. (16 Sep 1820; New Hampshire Sentinel - submitted by Christina Anthony)

Mrs. Annie B. Yeaton, Oldest Resident, Dies

Special to the Union. (1934) Epsom. Jan. 30 - Death came to Mrs. Annie B. Yeaton on Monday evening, January 29, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice B. Silver. Mrs. Yeaton, who was the oldest resident of Epsom, was in her 93rd year. She was born in Chichester on March 14, 1841, the daughter of Asa T. Rowell and Abigail S. Moulton Rowell. As a girl she attended school in Chichester and high school in Epsom. She later taught in the schools of her native town. On May 8, 1872, she was married to Daniel Yeaton, and that fall moved into the house on Black Hall Road, where she made her home for nearly 60 years. In early life she united with the Chichester Congregational Church and after coming to Epsom joined the Epsom Baptist church. She was clerk of the Epsom church for a long term of years, and was an active worker in the interests of the church and Sunday school. She has been a faithful attendant at the Sunday services as long as her health permitted. She is survived by three children, Alfred D. Yeaton of Chicago, Ill., Minet R. Yeaton of Flemington, N.J., and Mrs. Alice B. Silver of Epsom, also three grandchilfren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the Epsom Baptist Church Thursday afternoon, and burial will be in the family lot in the Gossville Cemetery. [Submitted by Lynnette McMahon]

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