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 . d the University of Vermont in1840, with the class of 1844, but left college in September 1842, to study practising law for a short time in Winooski, Vt., he and one of the Prentisboys opened a country store in Georgia, Vt. In 1S49 he went to California, en-gaged in mercantile Inisiness there, and was on the road to ;but after threeyears
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 . d the University of Vermont in1840, with the class of 1844, but left college in September 1842, to study practising law for a short time in Winooski, Vt., he and one of the Prentisboys opened a country store in Georgia, Vt. In 1S49 he went to California, en-gaged in mercantile Inisiness there, and was on the road to ;but after threeyears he yielded to the urgent solicitations of his wifes parents to return .some unsuccessful business ventures in Montreal, where he was, for a time,a stock broker, he was for several years engaged in the law oflico of Judge Beck- ^bc alien jfaind^ 7it;5 with in Chicago. The last few years of his life were spent at the home of liisdaughter hi Prescott, Ont., where he died IS September 1875. He was marriedin Trinity Episcopal Church, Montreal, P. Q., 4 January 1849, by Rev. , to Jane Abigail Merry, born in La Prairie, Canada, 24 September 1829,died, in Montreal, 7 June 1878, the only child of William Andrew Merry. The.
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