Some of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Converse, jr., of Thompson parish, Killingly, Conn.; Major James Convers, of Woburn, Mass.; HonHeman Allen, MC., of Milton and Burlington, Vermont; Captain Jonathan Bixby, srof Killingly, Conn . died for orders at the Episcoi)al Theological Seminary atMiddletown, Conn., and was graduated there in 1868. Immediately thereafter,he was assistant minister at St. Peters Church, Philadelphia, Pa., mider I)i-.(now Bishop) Davies. He married, in Baltimore, Md., 20 October 1S6S, JaneBaker Jones of Baltimore, who was born at Princess Anne, Somerset Co., Md.
Some of the ancestors and descendants of Samuel Converse, jr., of Thompson parish, Killingly, Conn.; Major James Convers, of Woburn, Mass.; HonHeman Allen, MC., of Milton and Burlington, Vermont; Captain Jonathan Bixby, srof Killingly, Conn . died for orders at the Episcoi)al Theological Seminary atMiddletown, Conn., and was graduated there in 1868. Immediately thereafter,he was assistant minister at St. Peters Church, Philadelphia, Pa., mider I)i-.(now Bishop) Davies. He married, in Baltimore, Md., 20 October 1S6S, JaneBaker Jones of Baltimore, who was born at Princess Anne, Somerset Co., Md., 2August 1834, daughter of William Lyttleton Jones, , and Eliza (Baker)Jones. Mrs. Converse is a descendant through her grandfather of a famihnamed Baker, and, through her grandmother, of the famous English ni-chitect, Zbc Converse jfamilv Iiiigo Jones. The Baker family have occupied an old homestead in Baltimorelor nearly one Juuidred and fifty years. Mr. Converse was rector of the Episcopal(liurch at \\estminster, Md., in 1870 and 1S71. Tn 1872 he removed to Racine,Wis., where lie was professor of classics in IJacine (olleo;e. In 1881, he removedto Bristol, H. I., where he was for lhre(> years rector of Trinity P. R.
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