. The Frost family in England and America with special reference to Edmund Frost and some of his descendants. on throughthe wilderness to the vicinity of the present Montpelier andsettled for some years in Barre. It was while here that *FIRST BLOOD IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. James Frost, son of Edmund and Thomasine, was born in Cambridge in]640_i he removed to Rillerica, where his descendants still live. His grandson,William, had a daughter, Elizabeth, born Aug. 31, 1723, who married, Sept. 28,1744. Nathaniel French, fourth son of Sergeant William French. Nathaniel andhis wife, Elizabeth Fros


. The Frost family in England and America with special reference to Edmund Frost and some of his descendants. on throughthe wilderness to the vicinity of the present Montpelier andsettled for some years in Barre. It was while here that *FIRST BLOOD IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. James Frost, son of Edmund and Thomasine, was born in Cambridge in]640_i he removed to Rillerica, where his descendants still live. His grandson,William, had a daughter, Elizabeth, born Aug. 31, 1723, who married, Sept. 28,1744. Nathaniel French, fourth son of Sergeant William French. Nathaniel andhis wife, Elizabeth Frost, removed to Vermont before the Revolution and livedin Dummerston and Brattleboro; they had eleven children, one of whom, Williarr^French, b. Mar. 27, 1753, was the celebrated victim of the Westminster Massacreof March 13, 1775, and claimed to be the first martyr to American monument erected at Westminster commemorates the event. The story of thetragedy cannot fail to interest members of the Edmund Frost family, which isthus early linked in history with the Revolution. en WM > o a Ow H. > o oco ^ too H o


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