History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . sided at Northampton andSouth Hadley; married Dorcas Lyman, March 12,1733. - Gad Alvord, son of John and Dorcas, was bornin 1729; died in Wilmington, Vt.; married LydiaSmith, Nov. 17, 1750. Samuel Alvord, son of Gad and Lydia, was born in South Hadley, Nov. 27, 1751; died in SouthHadley, July 9, 1814, aged sixty-three; marriedMiriam White. Calvin Alvord, son of Samuel and Miriam, wasborn Aug. 3, 1779; married Mary Brewster, daugh-ter of Jesse Brewster; di


History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts, with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers . sided at Northampton andSouth Hadley; married Dorcas Lyman, March 12,1733. - Gad Alvord, son of John and Dorcas, was bornin 1729; died in Wilmington, Vt.; married LydiaSmith, Nov. 17, 1750. Samuel Alvord, son of Gad and Lydia, was born in South Hadley, Nov. 27, 1751; died in SouthHadley, July 9, 1814, aged sixty-three; marriedMiriam White. Calvin Alvord, son of Samuel and Miriam, wasborn Aug. 3, 1779; married Mary Brewster, daugh-ter of Jesse Brewster; died Nov. 18, 1857. Broughton Alvord, son of Calvin and Mary, andwhose portrait appears upon this page, was bornJan. 14, 1802, and iiad two brothers and two sisters,•—Calvin, Jesse, Ruby, and Mary Ann, all beingdead except Mary Ann, who lives with him, neitherof the two sisters having married. Gad, Samuel, Calvin, and Broughton were all bornon the old home farm of John Alvord, in SouthHadley. Mr. Alvord received his early education in thedistrict schools of South Hadley, and commencedhis business life as a boatman on the Connecticut. Photo, by T. R. Lewis. /cJ-r-UL-^.-t^/CXv-yy^ ^C-V-O^iX


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