Gazetteer and business directory of Windsor County, Vt., for 1883-84 . , of Bellows Falls, located here in1848, and reared four children. William Hosmer came to Chester at an early date and reared a family ofeight children, six of whom were sons, of whom Amasa, Ira, WiUiam andJesse H. spent their lives here, rearing large families. Jesse H. filled the I20 TOWN OF CHESTER. offices of sheriff and constable many years, and died in 1839, aged forty-nineyears, leaving four children, only one of whom, Mrs. N. S. Lee, is now H., who now resides on North street, is the eldest son of Willi
Gazetteer and business directory of Windsor County, Vt., for 1883-84 . , of Bellows Falls, located here in1848, and reared four children. William Hosmer came to Chester at an early date and reared a family ofeight children, six of whom were sons, of whom Amasa, Ira, WiUiam andJesse H. spent their lives here, rearing large families. Jesse H. filled the I20 TOWN OF CHESTER. offices of sheriff and constable many years, and died in 1839, aged forty-nineyears, leaving four children, only one of whom, Mrs. N. S. Lee, is now H., who now resides on North street, is the eldest son of William P. andgrandson of Jesse H. Daniel Perry was born in Sherburne, Mass., January 27, 1767, married SallyWhitmore in 1793, and came to Chester in 1794, locating about sixty rods offroad 40. A few years later, in 1816, the log house was superseded by theframe structure in which the youngest son, Alonzo, now resides. Danielreared twelve children, most of whom became scattered, and died March 31,1855, aged eighty-eight yeais. Mrs. Perry died October 2d of the same (THE WILLIAM CHANDLER HOMESTEAD.) William Chandler, son of Willard, was born on the homestead, on road 10,now occupied by John A., April 4, 1798. He married Louisa Ellison andreared seven children, viz.: Charles E., Aurilla M., Angelica L. ( Hazelton, of Worcester,Mass.), Adoniram J., a Baptist clergyman ofClinton, Conn.; John A., Gilbert R., who died m 1855, and William, alsodeceased. Charles E. married Georgiana Whitcomb, of Springfield, andhas reared five children, as follows : Henry E., Nora G., Helen W., GraceM., and Eddie, of whom the latter died in 1872. Four now reside on thehomestead, which was built in the spring of 1857, a substantial stonestructure, located two and one-half miles from Gassetts Station, and thesame distance from North Springfield. William Chandler was an industriousfarmer, a good citizen, and greatly esteemed by ail who knew him. His widowresiding with her son John.»A., on the
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