. Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ;. able, honorable and truth-ful editorial page that characterized the work was never ponderous, nor tedious,nor superfiGial. He was straightforward, up-right and manly in every published thought,as he was in speech and action. The last twoyears of his life were spent in literary work,writing musical criticisms, editorials and mag-azine articles. Although his health was notgood, he was a persistent worker. In the win-ter of 1900 he was the musical critic of theB


. Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ;. able, honorable and truth-ful editorial page that characterized the work was never ponderous, nor tedious,nor superfiGial. He was straightforward, up-right and manly in every published thought,as he was in speech and action. The last twoyears of his life were spent in literary work,writing musical criticisms, editorials and mag-azine articles. Although his health was notgood, he was a persistent worker. In the win-ter of 1900 he was the musical critic of theBoston Herald during the season of GrandOpera, succeeding Wolff, the famous critic ofthe Herald. His last work was the preparationof the program book for the Music Festivalof 1901, the eighth of his production in thisseries. He was a member of the BohemianClub, the Tatmuck Country Club and theQuinsigamond Boat Club of Worcester. He married at Worcester, June 4, 1892,Sarah Hill, daughter of J. Henry Hill, a prom-inent Worcester lawyer. His widow residesat their home, 48 Sever street, : Southworth and WALTER M. LANCASTER MIDDLESEX COUNTY. 567 The Favor family of AmericaFAAOR is of French Huguenot the time that many FrenchHuguenots came from England and otherProtestant countries in which they had takenrefuge from the persecutions of the Catholicauthorities of France, the progenitor of thisfamily came to Salisbury, of them settled at Marblehead, and fol-lowed the sea. At Salisbury and other portsalong the coast, branches of these families arefound. The original spelling of this surnameis Le Fevre. The article was dropped and thespelling, varied by different branches of thefamily, became Feavor, Favor and still differs as to the spelling of thisfamily name, some preferring Favor, othersFavour. (I) Philip Favor, the immigrant ancestor,was born about 1660. He may have been re-lated to John Favor, who was in Haverhill a


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