Identifier: historichomesins01crane (find matches)
Title: Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and personal memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts, with a history of Worcester society of antiquity;
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Crane, Ellery Bicknell, 1836-1925, ed
Subjects: Worcester society of antiquity. (from old catalog) Worcester County (Mass.) -- Genealogy
Publisher: New York, Chicago, The Lewis publishing company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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busuiess,has made the Simplex Player an article of which thecitizens of Worcester take a peculiar pride on ac-count of its production here. The success of Mr.Brown in the business world has been very gratify-ing to his friends. He is especially popular in theMasonic bodies to which he belongs. He is a mem-ber of Montauck Lodge; of Lawrence Chapter; ofHiram Council and the Worcester County Com-mandery. Knights Templar; the Consistory, thirty-second degree; the Commonwealth Club, of whichhe is president, and to the Tatnuck Country Club.He is a Republican in politics and was a ineinberof the city council, Worcester, in 1892, and presidentof that body in 1893. He married. January 13, 1881, Alice J. Daniels,born April 26, 1863, daughter of Horace and AnnM. (Innian) Daniels, of Pa.xton, Massachusetts. Shewas educated in the public schools of Paxton andat the Friends school. Providence, Rhode Island.The children of Theodore Parker and Alice J.(Daniels) Brown were: Barbara, born May 5. 1884,
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C7hj.j)-t/^^~^--04 S^^tt^ WORCESTER COUXTY 11 ■ graduate of Worcester high school and is taking afour years course at the Museum of Fine Arts inBoston; Marjorie, died young; IJorothy, diedyoung. ELDRED FAMILY. The late Frederick AugustusEldred, of Worcester, traced his descent from Je-hosaphat Eldred, who came from England in i,i(.He bought of Isaac Green land at Nortli Falmouth,it being the fourteenth and fifteenth lots of the allot-ment, and is spoken of in history as a yeoman. Hisson, Lemuel Eldred, born November 5, 1751, in Fal-mouth, died July 24, 1842, in the ninety-first yearof his age. William Eldred, son of Lemuel Eldred, was bornSepember 25, 1780, in Falmouth (Quisset), and re-ceived his education in the schools of that town.He was a farmer, and it was from his farm that thefirst shipment of Cape Cod cranberries was ob-tained. He was also a salt manufacturer, having onhis land salt works where he evaporated sea-water.During the war of 1812 he served in the militia asa memb

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