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Moses French
Moses toiled with quiet strength through decades of change, anchoring his family with calloused hands and a steadfast heart in the soil of 19th-century New England.
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Martha Pardee
"Martha Pardee helped shape early Branford, nurturing a large family whose roots reached deep into the heart of colonial New England."
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Samuel Stephens Stevens
A veteran of colonial wars and a father of frontier settlers, Samuel’s life echoed through musket smoke, marriage vows, and the unmarked trails that led to Maine.
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William Dunn Sr
From lying about his age to join the Navy to surviving war and hardship, William carved a life of grit and motion, marked by loss, labor, and unwavering pride.
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Mattie M. Christian
Mattie showed immense strength after losing her husband, raising her son alone and guiding him through hardship to a hopeful new life in Washington.
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Thomas James Hewitt
Lost at sea, Captain Thomas Hewitt sailed far from New England’s shores—his legacy riding the waves of time.
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Samuel Cummings Jr.
From Stoughton’s fields to Bunker Hill’s barricades, Samuel answered the call of liberty, serving with Prescott’s men and planting the seeds of a free nation.
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Thankful Cornwell Doolittle
Thankful lived up to her name, raising daughters with grace and faith in colonial Connecticut.
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