Benjamin F. Dow's wife was Mary Ann Dearborn (born in Stanstead, Que. 1/18/1828). She died 7/6/1900. Their children were: James Pierce Dow, born in Gilford (11/2/1856 - 1/6/1913); Rosa Jane, born in Pittsfield (7/14/1859 - 3/9/1917); Benjamin F., born in Moultonborough (1862-1883); and Gertrude May, born in Gilford (2/12/1873 - 4/26/1944)). Rosa Jane married Roland Augustus Avery and died in Moultonborough.
Benjamin owned a home along Paugus Bay in Lakeport, which was part of Gilford at the time. It was numbered 1238 Union Avenue and was the property currently occupied by the old Burger King building (formerly the Shore Diner). He was a farmer and owned another parcel of land located close to his homestead lot.
Gravestone Inscriptions:
Benjamin F. Dow - 1828 - 1907
Mary A., his wife, - 1832 -1900
James P. Dow - 11/2./1856 - 1/6/1913
Adah M., his wife - 7/9/1861 - No date of death on stone
(Discrepancies: Birth record found gives Benjamin's year of death as 1905. Birth record for Mary Ann Dearborn gives her year of birth as 1828.)
Benjamin F. Dow's wife was Mary Ann Dearborn (born in Stanstead, Que. 1/18/1828). She died 7/6/1900. Their children were: James Pierce Dow, born in Gilford (11/2/1856 - 1/6/1913); Rosa Jane, born in Pittsfield (7/14/1859 - 3/9/1917); Benjamin F., born in Moultonborough (1862-1883); and Gertrude May, born in Gilford (2/12/1873 - 4/26/1944)). Rosa Jane married Roland Augustus Avery and died in Moultonborough.
Benjamin owned a home along Paugus Bay in Lakeport, which was part of Gilford at the time. It was numbered 1238 Union Avenue and was the property currently occupied by the old Burger King building (formerly the Shore Diner). He was a farmer and owned another parcel of land located close to his homestead lot.
Gravestone Inscriptions:
Benjamin F. Dow - 1828 - 1907
Mary A., his wife, - 1832 -1900
James P. Dow - 11/2./1856 - 1/6/1913
Adah M., his wife - 7/9/1861 - No date of death on stone
(Discrepancies: Birth record found gives Benjamin's year of death as 1905. Birth record for Mary Ann Dearborn gives her year of birth as 1828.)
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