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Note for:   George Lunt,   31 Dec 1803 - 17 May 1885         Index

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John J. Currier, HISTORY OF NEWBURYPORT, MASS 1764 - 1909 , Vol II, Printed for the author, Newburryport, 1909. page, 513, 281.
.The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: Volume VII
L.
Lunt, Orrington
page 63
LUNT, George, author, was born in Newburyport, Mass., Dec. 31, 1803; son of Abel and Phoebe (Tilton) Lunt. He was graduated from Harvard in 1824, was admitted to the bar in 1831, and practised in Newburyport, 1831-48. He was a Whig representative in the general court of Massachusetts and a state senator from Essex county. He was a delegate to the Whig national convention at Philadelphia, June 7, 1848, and was appointed U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts by President Taylor in 1849. He was retained by President Fillmore, serving 1849-53. He removed to Boston. Mass., in 1848. where he practised law and later in life devoted himself to [p.63] securing appropriations for the construction of harbors of refuge for storm-distressed vessels on the coast of Massachusetts. He supported the Democratic party after 1856 and was one of the editors of the Boston Courier, 1856-65. He married Sarah Miles Greenwood. He is the author of: Leisure Hours (1826); The Grave of Byron, with other Poems (1826); Poems (1839); The Age of Gold (1843); The Dove and the Eagle (1851); Lyric Poems (1854); Julia (1855); Eastford, or Household Sketches (1855); Three Eras of New England (1857); Radicalism in Religion, Philosophy and Social Life (1858); The Union, a Poem (1860); The Origin of the Late War (1866); Old New England Traits (1873); Miscellanies, Poems, etc. (1884), and orations and addresses. He died in Boston, Mass., May 17, 1885



Individual Notes

Note for:   Sarah Miles Greenwood,   ABT 1803 - Jul 1842         Index

Individual Note:
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John J. Currier, HISTORY OF NEWBURYPORT, MASS 1764 - 1909 , Vol II, Printed for the author, Newburryport, 1909. page, 513, 281.
.The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: Volume VII
L.
Lunt, Orrington
page 63
LUNT, George, author, was born in Newburyport, Mass., Dec. 31, 1803; son of Abel and Phoebe (Tilton) Lunt. He was graduated from Harvard in 1824, was admitted to the bar in 1831, and practised in Newburyport, 1831-48. He was a Whig representative in the general court of Massachusetts and a state senator from Essex county. He was a delegate to the Whig national convention at Philadelphia, June 7, 1848, and was appointed U.S. district attorney for Massachusetts by President Taylor in 1849. He was retained by President Fillmore, serving 1849-53. He removed to Boston. Mass., in 1848. where he practised law and later in life devoted himself to [p.63] securing appropriations for the construction of harbors of refuge for storm-distressed vessels on the coast of Massachusetts. He supported the Democratic party after 1856 and was one of the editors of the Boston Courier, 1856-65. He married Sarah Miles Greenwood. He is the author of: Leisure Hours (1826); The Grave of Byron, with other Poems (1826); Poems (1839); The Age of Gold (1843); The Dove and the Eagle (1851); Lyric Poems (1854); Julia (1855); Eastford, or Household Sketches (1855); Three Eras of New England (1857); Radicalism in Religion, Philosophy and Social Life (1858); The Union, a Poem (1860); The Origin of the Late War (1866); Old New England Traits (1873); Miscellanies, Poems, etc. (1884), and orations and addresses. He died in Boston, Mass., May 17, 1885



Individual Notes

Note for:   Burton Tilton,   22 May 1847 - 17 Apr 1928         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Washington Grove Cemetery, Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois

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     1900; Census Place: Pine Rock, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: T623_333; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 80
1870; Census Place: Lafayette, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M593_265; Page: 314B; Image: 362; Family History Library Film: 545764.
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Individual Notes

Note for:   Henry Tilton,   2 Apr 1852 - 25 Aug 1941         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Lawnridge Cemetery, Rochelle, Flagg, Ogle, Illinois

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     1910 census Lagfayette, Ogle, Illinois; roll T624-314; Page 4A; ED 73
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1900; Census Place: Carl, Adams, Iowa; Roll: T623_415; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 1.

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Note for:   Harvey L Tilton,   Jul 1854 - 1931         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Flagg Center Cemetery, Flagg Twp., Ogle , Illinois

Individual Note:
     1870; Census Place: Lafayette, Ogle, Illinois; Roll: M593_265; Page: 314B; Image: 362; Family History Library Film: 545764.
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