The descendants of Eleazer Flagg and his wife Huldah Chandler of Grafton, Mass., including genealogies of the Flagg, Waters, Goddard and Hayden familiesWith notices of the Alden, Aldrich, Bennett, Benson, Bigelow, Bolster, Bond, Bradford, Bradway, Brooks, Burt, Carpenter, Chamberlain, Chandler, Colton, Cooke, Dole, Eastman, Emerson, Estabrook, Fabens, Fiske, Flanders, Flint, Forbush, Foskett, Goodell, Gould, Hale, Harrington, Hawks, Hayward, Hibbard, Hinds, Holbrook, Hunt, Knowlton, Krauss, Lange, McIntire, Macomber, Martin, Merriam, Morron, Newton, Phelps, Presbrey, Robinson, Rockwood, Seymou


The descendants of Eleazer Flagg and his wife Huldah Chandler of Grafton, Mass., including genealogies of the Flagg, Waters, Goddard and Hayden familiesWith notices of the Alden, Aldrich, Bennett, Benson, Bigelow, Bolster, Bond, Bradford, Bradway, Brooks, Burt, Carpenter, Chamberlain, Chandler, Colton, Cooke, Dole, Eastman, Emerson, Estabrook, Fabens, Fiske, Flanders, Flint, Forbush, Foskett, Goodell, Gould, Hale, Harrington, Hawks, Hayward, Hibbard, Hinds, Holbrook, Hunt, Knowlton, Krauss, Lange, McIntire, Macomber, Martin, Merriam, Morron, Newton, Phelps, Presbrey, Robinson, Rockwood, Seymour, Taft, Tufts, Warren, Woodward, and many more families. . n years of age he taught a school of fifty-fivepupils in hi^ native town and was most successful. May, 1833, heattended Burr Seminary, Manchester, Yt., remaining as student andteacher till Nov. 1835, when he entered the sophomore class at graduation he took a school in Fairfield. Conn., which hetaught two vears, returning to college to receive his degree of his class in 1838. April, L840, entered Andover TheologicalSi minary, but the following year was obliged to leave owing to a•us throat trouble which was never permanently removed. Never-theless he continued his studies at home, entered the ministry andwas ordained at Wardsboro, 2 I Sept. L8 14. After preaching a shorttime at Chillicothe, O., he found himself definitely obliged to relin-quish hope of activity in his chosen field. Turning to educational work, he was elected superintendent ofschools of Windham Co. Vt., serving two years most acceptably,taught in Wardsboro and Northampton, Mass., and in L852 took. jfo&tcO °!¥uJfr~~ ]SI 2-190 I FOURTH GENERATION. 73 the principalship of Monson Academy which he held till failing healthcompelled his resignation in 1859. His hold as a teacher°on theaffection and respect of his pupils is shown by the fact that twenty-five years after this resignation, they raised a fund of $400 for aportrait of him


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