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     Stilman White married Lucy Holt.¹

     Lucy Holt married Stilman White.¹
     Her married name was White.¹

     Christina Hart was born circa 1861 at Wallingford, Rutland Co., VT.¹ She was the daughter of Willis Hart and Ann A. Johnson.¹ Christina Hart married Henry W. Ball, son of Henry W. Ball and Mary E. Dunham, on 8 February 1878 at Londonerry, Windham Co., VT.¹ Christina Hart and Henry W. Ball were divorced before 1883.^2,1 Christina Hart married Joseph Napoleon Bosquet, son of Joseph Bosquet and Amelia (????), on 22 July 1883 at Readsboro, Bennington Co., VT.¹
     As of 8 February 1878,her married name was Ball.¹ As of 22 July 1883,her married name was Bosquet.¹

     Willis Hart married Ann A. Johnson.¹

     Ann A. Johnson married Willis Hart.¹
     Her married name was Hart.¹

     Thomas Dunham married Marian Smith.¹

     Marian Smith married Thomas Dunham.¹
     Her married name was Dunham.¹

     (????) Raymond married Ella Elvenah (????)¹

     Edward Raymond was born circa 1878 at NY.¹ He was the son of (????) Raymond and Ella Elvenah (????)¹ Edward Raymond married Julia (????) circa 1902.¹

     Julia (????) was born circa 1884 at WA.¹ She married Edward Raymond, son of (????) Raymond and Ella Elvenah (????), circa 1902.¹
     As of circa 1902,her married name was Raymond.¹

     Frank Raymond was born on 29 July 1876 at Albany, Albany Co., NY.² He was the son of (????) Raymond and Ella Elvenah (????)¹ Frank Raymond married Esta Mathilda Gregor.² Frank Raymond died on 27 April 1943 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, at age 66.²
     He at some point had his surname changed to Wilkinson....perhaps through a subsequent marriage of his mother.²

     Relief M. Wiley married Eusebe Dorval.¹
     Her married name was Dorval.¹

     Eusebe Dorval married Relief M. Wiley.¹

     Eleanor Dorval Ball was born on 30 January 1916 at Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT.¹ She was the daughter of Allen Dorval Ball and Ella Louise Gobie.¹ Eleanor Dorval Ball married Robert Kimball Dow, son of John W. Dow and Flora Wheeler, on 1 August 1947 at Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT; married by her father, a Justice of the Peace.¹ Eleanor Dorval Ball died in 1964.² She was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT.²
     As of 1 August 1947,her married name was Dow.¹

     William Henry Ball was born on 9 November 1911 at Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT.¹ He was the son of Allen Dorval Ball and Ella Louise Gobie.¹ William Henry Ball married Christine Columbia Flewelling, daughter of Robert Litteney Flewelling and Maria Lee, on 28 January 1938 at Granville, Washington Co., NY.^1,2,3 William Henry Ball died on 23 October 1944 at France at age 32.^1,4 He was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT.⁴
     Photo courtesy of John Henry.³

     Robert Kimball Dow was born on 25 April 1911 at Reading, Windsor Co., VT.² He was the son of John W. Dow and Flora Wheeler.¹ Robert Kimball Dow married Eleanor Dorval Ball, daughter of Allen Dorval Ball and Ella Louise Gobie, on 1 August 1947 at Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT; married by her father, a Justice of the Peace.¹ Robert Kimball Dow died on 16 March 1974 at age 62.² He was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Ludlow, Windsor Co., VT.²

     John W. Dow married Flora Wheeler.¹

     Flora Wheeler married John W. Dow.¹
     Her married name was Dow.¹

     Ellen M. Groce was born in June 1848 at South Scituate, Plymouth Co., MA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Ansel G. Groce and Rebecca (????)¹ Ellen M. Groce married Alonzo Chapin Hobart, son of Albert Hobart and Sarah J. Ball, on 18 February 1864 at Abington, Plymouth Co., MA.¹
     As of 18 February 1864,her married name was Hobart.¹

     Ansel G. Groce married Rebecca (????)¹

     Rebecca (????) married Ansel G. Groce.¹
     Her married name was Groce.¹

     Mary A. P. Ball was born circa 1816 at VT.³ She was the daughter of Rufus Ball and Elizabeth Sealy.¹ Mary A. P. Ball married George R. Mead on 29 November 1837 at Baptist Church, Hingham, Plymouth Co., MA.⁴ Mary A. P. Ball and George R. Mead posted marriage intentions on 12 November 1837 at Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA.² Mary A. P. Ball died on 2 November 1900 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.⁵
     As of 29 November 1837,her married name was Mead.

     Walter Eaton Mellish was born on 16 June 1841 at Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.¹ He was the son of William Mellish and Hannah Pope.¹ Walter Eaton Mellish married Elizabeth Ella Ball, daughter of Henry W. Ball and Mary E. Dunham, on 8 January 1867 at Bellows Falls, Windham Co., VT.² Walter Eaton Mellish died on 12 June 1920 at age 78.¹ He was buried at Center Cemetery, Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA.³
     Walter Mellish enlisted as a Private into Company I under the command of Capt. Carlton. He was subsequently promoted to Corporal, Seargeant, and when the regiment went to Fort Fisher in January 1865 to 2nd Lieutenant. He finished his service with the rank of 1st Lieutenant.¹      Photo courtesy of Dorothy Brousseau.

     Edward Walter Mellish was born on 22 May 1869 at Charlestown, Sullivan Co., NH.^3,4,2 He was the son of Walter Eaton Mellish and Elizabeth Ella Ball.¹ Edward Walter Mellish married May Frances Farnsworth, daughter of Melzar Vinal Farnsworth and Emma Frances Lothrop, on 26 November 1894 at East Boston, Suffolk Co., MA.⁴ Edward Walter Mellish died in 1927 at Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA.^2,5 He was buried at Center Cemetery, Shirley, Middlesex Co., MA.⁵
     From an obiturary: Edward W. Mellish passed away at his home on last Saturday after an illness of five years. He was born in Charleston, N.H., May 22, 1869, the son of Walter and Elizabeth (Ball) Mellish, and went ot Shirley with his parents when a young man. He later went to Boston, learning the painter's trade and worked there for several years. Upon returning from Boston he entered the employ of the Edwin H. Sampson Leatherboard Co., where he remained for several years, then returning to his trade, working for the late Samuel Farnsworth in Ayer. After a few years he went to work for the Hollingsworth & Vose Co., where he stayed about twenty-eight years, working on repairs and having charge of the painting.
     He was married in 1894 to May F. Farnsworth, of Woods Village, and started housekeeping in the house known as the Kemp house, later moving to this village. Mr. Mellish was connected with the Squannacook fire company, serving as clerk for many years, filling all positions as a fireman to the full satisfaction of the company. he was also a member of the George V. Barrell Camp, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
     The deceased was widely known as a baseball player of unusual ability, and was connected with the local team as long as he was able to play. He was manager of the West Groton A.A. for several seasons. He had a genial disposition, makeing friends wherever he went, and will be greatly missed in the village.
     Besides his widow he leaves two daughters, Miss Marion, of Allston, and Miss Ruth, of this village; two sisters, Mrs. Stuart Woodland, of Cambridge, and Mrs. Herbert Perrs, of Parsonfield, Me., and an uncle, Frank P. Ball, of Boston.¹      Photo courtesy of Dorothy Brousseau.

     Annie Laurie Mellish was born on 30 May 1878 at Somerville, Middlesex Co., MA; "Annie L."¹ She was the daughter of Walter Eaton Mellish and Elizabeth Ella Ball.³ Annie Laurie Mellish married Stuart Woodland, son of Archibald Woodland and Kate (????), on 16 June 1896 at Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA.⁴ Annie Laurie Mellish died before 1940.⁵
     As of 16 June 1896,her married name was Woodland.