
FROST FAMILY of Sullivan County, NH
Transcribed and contributed to Genealogy Trails by Janice Farnsworth - Farns10th@aol.com
Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort 4 by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson pub 1876,
Claremont, NH
p. 355
Thomas Frost b. Aug 30, l776 m. Feb l3, 1805 in Jaffrey NH Betsy Butters. He removed to Charlestown in 18l4. Their children:
1. Horace Frost b. May 2, 1806 m. Jan l9, 1832, Melinda Locke dau of Frederick and Anna (Farwell) Locke b. Mar 9, 1804 and d. Feb 22, 187l. Their childrenl. Henry Locke Frost b. Mar 8, 1837 m. 1867 Olive P. Wright dau of William and Harriet E. Wright b. at Burdette, Tompkins County, NY on Mar l5, 1846. Their children:
l. Mertie Melinda Frost b. 1868 at Farmington, Jeff. Co., WI
2. Helen Amelia Frost b. 1869 at Hardin, Hardin Co., Iowa.
3. James Edward Frost b. 187l at Oakland Iowa
4. Mary Esther Frost b. 1873 at Charlestown, NH.2. Edwin Frost b. May 4, 1839 m. 1866 Katie Whipple. Their children:
l. Alice Maria Frost b. 1867
2. Bertie Frost b. 187l
3. Mabel Frost b. 1874. Note Edwin Frost removed to Peoria, ILL.
3. Maria Frost b. 1840
4. Lewis Frost b. 1842 a physician at Mechanics-burgh, ILL.
5. James Frost b. 1848 Tufts College, Medford, MA (a member).2. Pamelia Frost
3. Rufus K. Frost
4. Thomas Frost b. at Jaffrey, NH July l5, 18ll m. Julia Shurtleff of Charlestown, NH. Their children:l. Nancy Frost d. in infancy.
2. William Frost b. Sep l7, 1837
3. Martha Frost d. in infancy
4. Rufus H. Frost b. Jan 23, 1842 Res: Springfield, ILL
5. Hiland Frost b. Dec 8, 1840 m. Nellie M. Learned in 1868 (the date of birth is as Saunderson recorded altho poss. in error)
6. Herbert Frost b. Nov 23, 18505. Alvin Frost b. at Jaffrey NH Oct 23, 1812 m. 1850 Cynthia Clark. Their children:
l. Newton Alvin Frost b. 185l married and settled in Hanover, NY was a watchmaker and jeweler.
2. Helen Jane Frost b. 1853 m. Frank Woods
3. Martha Ann b. 1855
Alvin Frost was one of the Selectmen 1856- 1859 and 1870. He d. Feb l2, 1875.6. Orinda Frost.
7. George W. Frost (son of Thomas and Betsey (Butters) Frost. He m. Sep Sep 5, 1839 Sarah Stoddard of Charlestown, NH Their children:1. Lizzie Stoddard Frost b. 184l m. 1870 W. Roland Bailey of Kingston, MA. One child:
Roland Bailey, Jr. b. Sep l4, 187l. Mr. Bailey was lost at sea Jan l5, 1872.
2. Sophia Willard Frost b. 1843 m. 1862 Charles Buxton of Londonderry, NH. One child, Lizzie Sophia Buxton b. Sep. 12, 1862. Died 1864.
Note: Mr. Buxton recruited company G. in the 11th VT Heavy Artillery, was chosen Captain then promoted to Major. This brave and greatly loved officer was killed at the battle of Winchester Sep 19, 1864.
3. George Henry Frost b.1845 enlisted in the lst NH Cavalry 1862 and served during the war.
4. Edna Francina Frost b. 1849 m. 1870 Charles
H. Leach of Waterville, VT. One child:
Herbert Leach b. Apr. 30, 1870
5. Fannie Estelle Frost b. 1854 m. 1872 Frank Cunha of Grascioza, Portugal.
6. Pliny Taylor Frost b. 18578. Attaline Frost
9. Caroline Frost
10. Susan Frost
11. Henry Frost
12. Henry Cyrus Frost
13. Roania C. Frost.