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 . Charles Mussenden Converse, born in West Feli-ciana Parisli, La., 1 Nov. 1862; resides at Oak.(Jrove Plantation, West Feliciana Parish, La.(Wakefield, P. O., La.), where he has a cottonplantation. ?A^2. EDWAPvI) WEST CON\ER,SE» (WiUiam Porter flSS), 0//.s JovlThomas* Samuel, Senieaiit Samuel,- Deacon PJrhrarrP), hditi in Moljile, Ala., 20July 183S; died w
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 . Charles Mussenden Converse, born in West Feli-ciana Parisli, La., 1 Nov. 1862; resides at Oak.(Jrove Plantation, West Feliciana Parish, La.(Wakefield, P. O., La.), where he has a cottonplantation. ?A^2. EDWAPvI) WEST CON\ER,SE» (WiUiam Porter flSS), 0//.s JovlThomas* Samuel, Senieaiit Samuel,- Deacon PJrhrarrP), hditi in Moljile, Ala., 20July 183S; died without issue at Oak (Inivr Ilaiitation, Wc^l Feliciana Parish,La., 4 February lS9t). He was eduealed at (he famous Hillhouse School at Newlluvcn, (?onn. He was a, nieniherof tin linns nf ^V. , Tyler ct (\>. .-md. Kdwiinl West Converse ? 1 ¥ n ^ ^i^^^ite ..-4j Mr. Kd\v!iril \V^•^f Convi-rsc niiii INIrs.\(iili;i I Musscmicii) (cuivirse. Wni. P. Tonverse & Co. in New York City. In the early sixti(>s he lra\(led ex-tensively throu,i!;h Europe and Asia For more than two years. Afterward he spentthree years in Idaho us Assistant Superintendent of Mining, and later was in .;vj Z\K ilon\KV£< Jfainilv Icxas on husiiicss afiairs, rctuniiuo; to Xcw York City; in l^^() rciuoxcd where he was pnf;ao;eil in tlie ])lantinfj of cotton. lie married, 4 AugvistISSO, at West IViiciana, Mrs. Mary .\ilelia . Converse, widow ofIlenrv .Montf^oniery Converse. Tiiouiih ha\inf; no cliihhen of iiis own. iiis nohielieart ])roni])ted iiiin to he a fathei- lo tiie orphans, and lie reared to manhood amiwomanhood tiie eliiidren of iiis Iwn i)rothers. eifiiit in munher, who today arelixinfi monnments to liis ideals of duty and to liis lo\ing care. .V);]. S.\i!.\li COWKR
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