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William Wentworth (1616–1696/7) was a follower of John Wheelwright, and an early settler of New Hampshire.Coming from Alford in Lincolnshire, he likely came to New England with Wheelwright in 1636, but no records are found of him in Boston.
Marilla Ricker (1840–1920), suffragist, first woman to run for governor of New Hampshire [16] Charles H. Sawyer (1840–1908), manufacturer and Governor of New Hampshire [17] Richard Waldron (1615–1689), businessman and the second President of New Hampshire [18] John Wentworth (1719–1781), judge, colonial leader [19]
Major Richard Waldron (or Richard Waldern, Richard Walderne; 6 January 1615 – 27 June 1689) was an English-born merchant, soldier, and government official who rose to prominence in early colonial Dover, New Hampshire. His presence spread to greater New Hampshire and neighboring Massachusetts.
Richard Waldron (1650 – 3 November 1730) was a military officer, politician, and business figure of the Province of New Hampshire.He maintained the position of the Waldron family in Dover and colonial New Hampshire through intermarriage with other leading families and inheritance or purchase [3] of many of the positions once held by his father.
He was a grandson of "Elder" William Wentworth (born at Alford, Lincolnshire, England, in 1615; died in Dover, New Hampshire, March 16, 1697), [1] an early settler in New England. William was a follower of the Rev. John Wheelwright.
Thomas Westbrook Waldron was a prominent political figure in Dover, New Hampshire, and a military officer that fought in the Siege of Louisbourg of 1745. [2] He later became a commissioner at Albany, New York, and then a royal councillor in 1782.
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