. Some of the ancestors and the children of Nathaniel Wilson, wn a church and seminary; but the Civil Warstripped him (a Union man) of his large wealth. Oneof the ancestors of Mrs. Converse was one of the two regicides who fleeingfrom England at the Restoration, secreted themselves in a cave near NewHaven, Conn. Her mother was Amelia Hiley Axtell of the family of Rt. Axtell, P. G, representative of King George III in the American colonies,whose residence, Melrose Hall, Brooklyn, N. Y., was the finest one on LongIsland. This mansion is still in good condition. In the same line wa
. Some of the ancestors and the children of Nathaniel Wilson, wn a church and seminary; but the Civil Warstripped him (a Union man) of his large wealth. Oneof the ancestors of Mrs. Converse was one of the two regicides who fleeingfrom England at the Restoration, secreted themselves in a cave near NewHaven, Conn. Her mother was Amelia Hiley Axtell of the family of Rt. Axtell, P. G, representative of King George III in the American colonies,whose residence, Melrose Hall, Brooklyn, N. Y., was the finest one on LongIsland. This mansion is still in good condition. In the same line was the mentioned in Humes History of England as the officer who guarded thecourt which tried and condemned Charles I. Since Mr. Converses retirement from business in Erie in 1891, the familyhave resided in Highwood, Bergen Co., N. J. Children of Charles Crozat and Lida (Lewis) Converse: Charles William Lewis Converse,9 born, in New York City, 10 Aug 1S04- died 29 July Converse,9 born in Brooklyn, L. I., 12 Feb. 1S67; married S June 1897, by. Mrs. Lida . Lewis) Converse. Mill Gbe Converge jfamil\> l„l„, Huske, of St. Thomas P. E. Church, New York City, to Inez ElizabethM,,„, vas born in Brooklyn, , :s March 1870, daughter of William
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