Genealogy of the Anthony family from 1495 to 1904 traced from William Anthony, Cologne, Germany, to London, England, John Anthony, a descendant, from England to America . THE ANTHONY FAMILY 113 influence and usefulness, and who was never more active orprominent in the community where he resides than at thepresent time. The subject of this sketch was born in Somerset, Alass.,April 26, 1847. He is a lineal descendant of John Anthony,v>ho came to this country from Hampstead, near London, inthe year 1634, settling in Portsmouth, R. I., but some of hisfamily took up their residence in Swansea, M
Genealogy of the Anthony family from 1495 to 1904 traced from William Anthony, Cologne, Germany, to London, England, John Anthony, a descendant, from England to America . THE ANTHONY FAMILY 113 influence and usefulness, and who was never more active orprominent in the community where he resides than at thepresent time. The subject of this sketch was born in Somerset, Alass.,April 26, 1847. He is a lineal descendant of John Anthony,v>ho came to this country from Hampstead, near London, inthe year 1634, settling in Portsmouth, R. I., but some of hisfamily took up their residence in Swansea, Mass., where theirdescendants have continued to reside generation after genera-tion. He descended on his mothers side from Samuel andSarah Lee, who came from England in the seventeenth cen-tury and settled in Swansea at the head of a river, since knownas Lees River. They were i^eople of excellent character, andtheir descendants, many of whom have continued to reside inSwansea and the vicinity, have shown the qualities of a substantial and influential citizenship. The subject of our sketch passed the years of an une\entfulchildhood under the favoring influences of a
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