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THE BROWN GENEALOGY, by Cyrus Henry Brown, Vol. 2, page 509.
William Leeds-7, son of Thomas-6, and Lois (Brown) Maine, was bornJuly 4, 1812; died June 22, 1890. He married, February 25, 1837, SarahArvilla Frink, daughter of Zachary and Phebe (Holmes) Frink. He was amember of the State Legislature and a merchant in the town of Ledyard,Conn.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page130.
William was a member of the State Legislature and a merchant inLedyard, Conn.

1. 2. Sarah Maria MAIN   b. 27 Aug 1838, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
2. 3. John Latham MAIN   b. 25 Aug 1841, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. Feb 1916; bur. Preston, New London, Connecticut.
3. 4. Maria MAIN   b. Abt 1843, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
4. 5. Leeds MAIN   b. 8 Sep 1844, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 9 Nov 1895.
5. 6. Lura H. MAIN   b. 11 Jun 1849, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. Connecticut,unmarried.
6. 7. Ira D. MAIN   b. 25 Aug 1851, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. Connecticut,unmarried.
7. 8. Frances A. MAIN   b. 2 Jul 1854, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
8. 9. Alonzo MAIN   b. 4 Oct 1856, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
9. 10. Melissa MAIN   b. 4 Oct 1856, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 9 Dec 1934, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; bur. Ledyard Center Cemetery,Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
10. 11. Horace H. MAIN   b. 9 Aug 1859, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
11. 12. Amos MAIN   b. 3 Nov 1862, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
12. 13. Phebe E. MAIN   b. 4 Jul 1846, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.

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John was in the Civil War 21st Conn. Inf.

1. 14. William O. MAIN, [infant]   b. 16 May 1866, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 9 Oct 1866, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
2. 15. John Orrin MAIN   b. 1 Dec 1867, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 22 Sep 1909.
3. 16. Calvin Rawson MAIN   b. 15 Jan 1872, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
4. 17. Sadie Elizabeth MAIN   b. 13 Mar 1870.
5. 18. Nellie Maude MAIN   b. 7 Jan 1874.
6. 19. Melissa Alice MAIN   b. 1 Sep 1875.
7. 20. Grace Emma MAIN   b. 14 Jan 1878.

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1. 21. Daniel H. MAIN   b. 25 Feb 1871, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
2. 22. James Stanton MAIN   b. 5 Aug 1873, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
3. 23. Samuel Lewis MAIN   b. 14 Feb 1876, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
4. 24. Cora Ida MAIN   b. 4 Aug 1881, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
5. 25. Julia Etta MAIN   b. 4 Aug 1881, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
6. 26. Eliza Jane MAIN   b. 17 Jan 1883, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
7. 27. Rose L. MAIN   b. 19 Oct 1886, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
8. 28. William Leeds MAIN   b. 6 Mar 1869, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.

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Mary Rogness's - Fifth cousin 4 times removed

1. 29. Hattie Julia RICHMOND   b. 29 Aug 1883, Thomaston,Connecticut.

1. 29. Hattie Julia RICHMOND   b. 29 Aug 1883, Thomaston,Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, by Cyrus Henry Brown, Vol. 2, page 508 & 509.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page216.

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Mary Rogness's - Spouse of sixth cousin 3 times removed

1. 30. Mabel J. MAIN   b. 7 Sep 1880, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
2. 31. James F. MAIN   b. 23 Jul 1882, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.

1880 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CT.
Dwelling #174, Family #300
HOLDRIDGE, Milissa, wife, white female, 23 years old. Keeping house. Shewas born in CT, father in CT, mother in CT.

1900 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 18 Jun 1900, page 182A,Dwelling #222, Family #241.
HOLDRIDGE, Malissa, wife, W, F, Oct, 1856, 43, M, 22 years, 9 children, 5living, CT, CT, CT, yes, yes, yes.

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Mary Rogness's - Fifth cousin 4 times removed

1. 32. Randall Leeds HOLDRIDGE   b. 28 Mar 1881, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 1 May 1882, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
2. 33. Marian Melissa HOLDRIDGE   b. 27 Feb 1882, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 20 Jan 1965, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; bur. Lambtown Cemetery,Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
3. 34. Joseph Nelson HOLDRIDGE   b. 18 Sep 1883, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 14 Feb 1962.
4. 35. Stella Ida HOLDRIDGE   b. 23 Jan 1887, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 5 Dec 1978, Groton,New London,Connecticut; bur. Starr Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
5. 36. William Leeds HOLDRIDGE   b. 18 Sep 1889, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 11 Nov 1957, Old Mystic,New London,Connecticut.
6. 37. daughter HOLDRIDGE   b. 23 Jan 1893, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 23 Jan 1893, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
7. 38. Gladys Mildred HOLDRIDGE   b. 10 Apr 1895, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 30 Apr 1978, Groton,New London,Connecticut; bur. Ledyard Center Cemetery,Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
8. 39. Daughter HOLDRIDGE   b. 23 Jan 1893; d. 23 Jan 1893.

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1910 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 2 May 1910, page 14A,Dwelling #2, Family #2.
MAIN, Horace H., head, W, M, 50, M1, 31, CT, CT, CT, English, Farmer,General Farm, Emp., no, 0, yes, yes, Own, Financed, Farm, 2.
MAIN, Phebe M., wife, W, F, 48, M1, 31, 5 children, 5 living, CT, CT, CT,English, none, yes, yes,
MAIN, Lucy H., daughter, W, F, 23, S, CT, CT, CT, English, none, yes,yes.
MAIN, Phebe M., daughter, W, F, 14, S, CT, CT, CT, English, none, yes,yes,
MAIN, Horace E., son, W, M, 10, S, CT, CT, CT, English, none, yes, yes,
MAIN, Harry C., son, W, M, 10, S, CT, CT, CT, English, none, yes, yes.
MAIN, Alfred E., hired man, W, M, 21, S, CT, CT, CT, English, Works onfarm, W, no, 0, yes, yes, 2, 1.

1920 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN. 10 Jan 1920, by Samuel E.Holdridge, page 222b, Dwelling #214, Family #223.
MAIN, Horace H., head, Owns, Farm, M, W, 60, M, yes read, yes write, CT,CT, CT, yes, Farmer, General Farm, O.A., 123
MAIN, Phebe M., wife, F, W, 52, M, yes read, yes write, CT, CT, CT, yes,none.
MAIN, Horace W., son, M, W, 20, S, yes read, yes write, CT, CT, CT, yes,Machinest, W.W.
WATSON, Phebe M., daughter, F, W, 24, M, yes read, yes write, CT, CT, CT,yes, none.
WATSON, Raymond, grandson, M, W, 3, S, CT, CT, CT, yes, none.
WATSON, Chancey, grandson, M, W, 2, S, CT, CT, CT, yes, none.
WATSON, John W. I., grandson, M, W, 1, S, CT, CT, CT, yes, none.

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1. 40. Florence B. MAIN   b. 27 Nov 1881, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
2. 41. Lura E. MAIN   b. 2 Jun 1890, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
3. 42. Phebe M. MAIN  
4. 43. Horace William MAIN  
5. 44. Harry W. V. MAIN  

Mary Rogness's - Fifth cousin 4 times removed

Mary Rogness's - Fifth cousin 4 times removed

1910 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 28 Apr 1910, page 12A,Dwelling #3, Family #3.
MAIN, Calvin R., head, W, M, 38, M1, 10, CT, CT, CT, English, Farmer,General Farm, Emp., no, 0, yes, yes. Owns a Financed Farm, 2.
MAIN, Gertrude, wife, W, F, 33, M1, 10, 4children, 4 living, NY, Ireland,Ireland, English, none, yes, yes.
MAIN, Kenneth, son, W, M, 9, S, CT, CT, CT, English, none, yes, yes, yes.
MAIN, Calvin, Jr, son, W, M, 6, S, Ohio, CT, CT, English, none, yes, yes,
MAIN, Carrie, daughter, W, F, 4, S, CT. CT. CT. English, none, yes, no.
MAIN, Winston, son, W, M, 1, S, CT. CT. CT, English, none, no, no.

1920 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN. 10 Jan 1920, by Samuel E.Holdridge, page 220A, Dwelling #156, Family #172.
MAIN, Calvin R., head, Owns, Farm, M, W, 47, M, yes read, yes write, CT,CT, CT, yes, Farmer, General Farmer, O.A., 77.
MAIN, Gertrude K., wife, F, W, 42, M, yes read, yes write, NY, Ireland,Ireland, yes, none.
MAIN, Kennith W., son, M, W, 19, S, yes school, yes read, yes write, CT,CT, NY, yes, none.
MAIN, Calvin R., son, M, W, 16, S, yes school, yes read, yes write, Ohio,CT, NY, yes, none.
MAIN, Carrie E., daughter, F, W, 14, S, yes school, yes read, yes write,CT, CT, NY, yes, none.
MAIN, R. Wilston, son, M, W, 11, S, yes school, yes read, yes write, CT,CT, NY, yes, none.

1. 45. Kenneth W. MAIN  
2. 46. Calvin Rawson MAIN, Jr.  
3. 47. Carrie E. MAIN  
4. 48. R. Winston MAIN  

1. 49. Irving C. BROWN  
2. 50. Irving C. BROWN  

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1. 51. Clifford A. STIMPSON  
2. 52. Clifford A. STIMPSON  
3. 53. Althea M. STIMPSON  

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1880 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CT., Dwelling #174, Family #300
HOLDRIDGE, Marian M., daughter, born Feb. age 3 months. She was born inCT, father in CT, mother in CT.

1900 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 18 Jun 1900, page 182A,Dwelling #222, Family #241.
HOLDRIDGE, Marion M., daughter, W, F, Feb, 1880, 20, S, CT, CT, CT,school teacher, 6, yes, yes, yes.

1. 54. Earl Tyler LAMB   b. 27 Jan 1909, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 3 Sep 1987, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; bur. Lambtown Cemetery , Ledyard , New London , Connecticut.
2. 55. Joseph Austin LAMB   b. 4 Apr 1910, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 26 Oct 1973.
3. 56. Wilford Alton LAMB   b. 24 Jan 1916, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 30 Sep 1986, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
4. 57. Daughter LAMB   b. 3 Jul 1920; d. 3 Jul 1920.
5. 58. daughter LAMB   b. 3 Jul 1920, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 3 Jul 1920, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut.
6. 59. Ann LAMB  

1900 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 18 Jun 1900, page 182A,Dwelling #222, Family #241.
HOLDRIDGE, Joseph N., son, W, M, Sept, 1883, 16, S, CT, CT, CT, atschool, 6 months, yes, yes, yes.

1. 60. Unknown HOLDRIDGE  
2. 61. Frances Minetta HOLDRIDGE   b. 1 Jun 1911, Mystic,New London,Connecticut; d. 18 Jan 1973.
3. 62. Susan Stark HOLDRIDGE   b. 27 Mar 1917; d. 23 Jul 1973.
4. 63. Mary Melissa HOLDRIDGE  

1900 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 18 Jun 1900, page 182A,Dwelling #222, Family #241.
HOLDRIDGE, Stella I., daughter, W, F, Jan, 1887, 13, S, CT, CT, CT, atschool, 9 months, yes, yes, yes.

HONORED
Grange Grand Master Lesley Laputz pins a corsage on Stella HoldridgeMarquardt, the only surviving charter member of the 69-yeear-old LedyardGrange during anniversary ceremonies Friday night. Mrs. Marquardt, 89,was on of 24 members who founded the local Grange on April 19, 1907. Mrs.Marquardt, who now resides in Groton, was born and brought up in Ledyard.Her home was the old Lamb farmhouse on Rt. 117, recently destroyed byfire.

STELLA MARQUARDT
GROTON-=Stella I. Holdridge Marquardt, 91, of Marquardt Lane died at7:22 p.m. Tuesday at Lawrence Memboria Hospital where she was admittedSunday.
Her husband Christian G. Marquardt, died Oct. 28, 1937.
Mrs. Marquardt was a charter member of the Ledyard Grange.
Born in Ledyard, Jan. 23, 1887, she was the daughter of Joseph andMelissa Main Holdridge.
Survivors include a step-son, Arthur Marquardt of Groton, adaughter, Rena Carpenter of Flora, Ill.; 16 grandchildren, manygreat-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Byles GrotonMemorial Home. Interment will be in Starr Cemetery.
There are no calling hours.
Donations may be made in her memory to the Ledyard Grange.

1. 64. Rena MARQUARDT  

VITAL RECORDS, LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CT., Vol. 2, page 158.

William Leeds Holdridge was born in Ledyard, Conn. He attended gradeschool in Ledyard. His occupations were farming and carpentry. He marriedMary Etta, daughter of Fairfield and Harriet Etta (Brown) Gray ofColchester, Conn. They started their married life and family in Ledyard.William purchased land in a quaint little town of Old Mystic, Conn. Hereis where he built their home and had to walk miles to acheive his goal.Mary Etta was a school teacher, a member of the Old Mystic Baptist Churchand belonged to the Ladies Aid Society.
William and Mary were understanding, warm and loving. They were married41 years.

1900 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 18 Jun 1900, page 182A,Dwelling #222, Family #241.
HOLDRIDGE, William L., son, W, M, Sept, 1889, 10, S, CT, CT, CT, atschool, 9 months, yes, yes, yes.

1. 65. Phronsie Isabelle HOLDRIDGE   b. 4 Sep 1914, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 4 Jan 1990, Mystic,New London,Connecticut; bur. Elm Grove Cemetery , Stonington , New London , Connecticut.
2. 66. Etta Odella HOLDRIDGE   b. 13 May 1916, Ledyard,New London,Connecticut; d. 22 Apr 1997.
3. 67. Francis Albert HOLDRIDGE   b. 30 Jun 1923, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 19 Nov 1988, Groton, New London, Connecticut; bur. Lambtown Cemetery , Ledyard , New London , Connecticut.
4. 68. Henry Wynfield HOLDRIDGE   b. 18 Sep 1925, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 19 May 1994, Mesa , Arkansas; bur. 23 May 1994, Veterans Cemetery , Phoenix , Arkansas.
5. 69. Melissa Thelma HOLDRIDGE  
6. 70. Joseph Fairfield HOLDRIDGE   b. 3 Jun 1919, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 13 Apr 1962, Norwich,New London,Connecticut; bur. Elm Grove Cemetery,Mystic,New London,Connecticut.
7. 71. William Leeds HOLDRIDGE, Jr.   b. 11 Jul 1921, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 29 Oct 1995, Sterling,Massachusetts; bur. Hillside Cemetery,Sterling,Massachusetts.
8. 72. Lois May HOLDRIDGE  

1900 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 18 Jun 1900, page 182A,Dwelling #222, Family #241.
HOLDRIDGE, Gladys M., daughter, W, F, Apr, 1895, 5, S, CT, CT, CT.

1910 CENSUS - LEDYARD, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 2 May 1910, page 14A,Dwelling #2, Family #2.
MAIN, Lucy H., daughter, W, F, 23, S, CT, CT, CT, English, none, yes,yes.

1. 73. Raymond WATSON  
2. 74. Chauncey WATSON  
3. 75. John W. I. WATSON  

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Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

EARL T. LAMB
LEDYARD - Earl Tyler Lamb, 78, of Lambtown Road, Ledyard, died earlyyesterday morning at his home after a lenghy illness.
He was born Jan. 27, 1909 in Ledyard, son of the late Austin S.Marion (Holdridge) Lamb. He was a lifelong resident of Ledyard.
Mr. Lamb was the husband of Doris E. (Perkins) Lamb. They weremarried in Preston on Oct. 12, 1935. She survives him.
Mrs. Lamb was educated in the Ledyard school system.
Before his retirement in 1971, he operated the family farm inLedyard. It is now known as Rocky Hill Farm and continues under theoperation of the Lamb family.
He was an honorary member of the Ledyard Fire Company.
He attended the Ledyard Congregational Church.
Besides his wife, survivors include two sons, Earl T. Lamb, Jr. andRobert A. Lamb, both of Ledyard; three daughters, Marion L. Singer ofGroton, Amy L. Singer of Stonington, and Helen L. Bliven of Mystic; 13grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces andnephews.
The Church & Allen-Dinoto Funeral Home, 17 Pearl St., Mystic, is incharge of arrangements.

1. 76. LAMB  
2. 77. LAMB  
3. 78. LAMB  
4. 79. LAMB  
5. 80. LAMB  

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Unmarried.

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

No children.

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

VITAL RECORDS OF GROTON, NEW LONDON CO., CT
Frances Manette Holdridge, born Mystic, CT 1 June 1911, daughter ofJoseph Nelson Holdridge, Ledyard, CT, 27, farmer and Frances Holdridge,24, New London, CT. 2 children born, 2 children living. A.H. Myers, M.D.

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1. 81. WEIR  

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

1. 82. WOLFSKEHL  
2. 83. WOLFSKEHL  

1. 84. female CARPENTER   b. 26 Jun 1946; d. 27 Jun 1946.
2. 85. CARPENTER  
3. 86. CARPENTER  
4. 87. CARPENTER  
5. 88. CARPENTER  
6. 89. CARPENTER  

No children.

PHRONSIE HOLDRIDGE WEDS R.P. WHEELER
Miss Phronsie Isabelle Holdridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. WilliamLeeds Holdridge of North Stonington road and Ray Park Wheeler, farmer,residing near the Stonington-North Stonington line, were married atWesterly Sunday. The Rev.
Harold R. Crandall, pastor of Pawcatuck Seventh Day Baptist church,performed the ceremoney. The bride is a June 1934 graduate of StoningtonHigh school.

Ray Park Wheeler, RFD, No. 1, Stonington and Phronsie IsabelleHoldridge of Old Mystic, April 24, by the Rev Harold R. Crandall.Witnesses were Bertha Allen and John J. Allen, Jr.

PHRONSIE WHEELER
Stonington--Phronsie H. Wheeler, 75, formerly of Wheeler Road, diedThursday at Mary Elizabeth Convalescent Center.
She was born Sept. 4, 1914, in Ledyard, daughter of William and MaryEtta Holdridge.
A lifelong residence of Stonington, she married Ray Park Wheeler onApril 24, 1938. He died in 1970.
She was a member of Old Mystic Baptist Church.
She is survived by two brothers, William L. Holdridge of Sterling,Mass., and Henry W. Holdridge of Moreno Valley, Calif.; three sisters E.Odella Bennett of Stonington, Melissa Hildebrand of Old Mystic and LoisSt. Pierre of Jewett City. Another brother, Francis Holdridge, died in1988.
The serivce and burial will be at 2 pm Monday in Elm Grove Cemetery,Mystic. There are no calling hours.
Donations may be sent to Old Mystic Baptist Church, Shewville Road,Old Mystic 06372.
Dinoto Funeral Home, 17 Pearl St., Mystic, is in charge ofarrangements.

ETTA BENNETT May 13, 1916 - April 22, 1997
Stonington -- Etta Odella Holdridge Hunt Bennett, 80, of 23 GoldenSpur, Arlington Acres, died Tuesday at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital whereshe was admitted on Monday.
Mrs. Bennett was born on May 13, 1916, in Ledyard, the daughter ofWilliam Leeds and Mary Etta Gray Holdridge.
She attended the local schools in Stonington and graduated fromStonington High School in 1932.
She was married to George Willington Hunt, who died in 1979. Shemarried Ellsworth Bennett on Dec. 2, 1982, in Old Mystic.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Bennett is survived by three sons, GeorgeWilliam Hunt of Atlanta, Ga., Ronald Albert Hunt of Aiken, S.C. and GaryWynfield Hunt of Orlando, Fla.; two sisters Melissa T. Hildebrand of OldMystic and Lois St. Piere of Plainfield; six grnadchildren and threegreat-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by a sister, Phronsie Wheeler, and fourbrotheres, Joseph, William, Francis "Sam" and Henry Holdridge.
A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Friday in LambtownCemetery, Ledyard. There are no calling hours. Dinoto Funeral Home, 17Pearl St., Mystic, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Old Mystic Baptist Church,P.O. Box 125, Mystic, 06372.

Francis Albert was born in Old Mystic, Conn., he attended schools inStonington. During World War II, he worked for Henry Darling ofColchester, farming. After the war he came home where he married CarolineElizabeth, daughter of Carl Lewis and Christine Elizabeth (Williams)Shafer of Gales Ferry, Conn. He did various jobs: farming, carpentry andworked for the Mystic Oral School until he retired. He and his wife areactive members at the Old Mystic Baptist Church. We look up to thesefolds with a lot of love.

F.A. HOLDRIDGE - NOV. 20, 1988.
STONINGTON - F. A. "Sam" Holdridge, 65, of Wheeler Road waspronounced dead on arrival at the Pequot Treatment Center in Groton afterbeing stricken in Mystic.
He had resided in Old Mystic most of his life. He was born in OldMystic Jun 30, 1923, the son of William L. and Mary E. Gray Holdridge.
He was married to the former Caroline E. Shafer in Groton on Nov. 3,1945.
She survives her husband.
Mr. Holdridge was a farmer most of his life. He had worked atWychwood Farms in North Stonington for over 25 years. He had a lifelonginterest in agriculture.
In 1985, he retired from the maintenance department of the formerMystic Oral School.
Mr. Holdridge was a member of the Old Mystic Baptist Church andserved on the church's building committee. He was active for many yearswith the 4-H Club of North Stonington and served as vice president of theLambtown Cemetery Association in Ledyard.
Besides his wife he is survived by four sons: Samuel L. of OldMystic, James F. of North Stonington, Carl N. of Stonington and David G.Holdridge of Groton; one daughter, Mary E. Sepowitz of Old Mystic; twobrothers, william L. of Sterling, Mass., and Henry W. Holdridge of MoranoValley, Calif.; four sisters, Phronsie H. Wheeler of Mystic, Etta O.Bennett of Stonington, Melissa Hildebrand of Old Mystic and Lois St.Pierre of Jewett City, nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the OldMystic Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Lambtown Cemetery, Ledyard.There are no visiting hours.
Gifts in Mr. Holdridge's memory may be made to the Old MysticBaptist Church building fund.
Church & Allen Dinoto Funeral Home, 17 Pearl St., Mystic, is incharge of arrangements.

1. 90. Rae Lynn HOLDRIDGE   b. 9 Oct 1946; d. 22 Aug 1947.
2. 91. HOLDRIDGE  
3. 92. HOLDRIDGE  
4. 93. HOLDRIDGE  
5. 94. HOLDRIDGE  
6. 95. HOLDRIDGE  

THE WHITE ROSE on the pulpit Sunday honored the memory of HenryHoldridge, Sr., who died suddenly at his son's home in Arizona on May19th. A graveside service was held in Arizona on Monday, May 23rd. Thefamily has requested that gifts in his memory be given to this church.Mr. Holdridge worked here many years with brother, Sam, when the OfficeWing was being built, and was a good friend to all of us in the church.He had planned to be here in June, and we will miss him very much. Ourprayers and deepest sympathies are with all of the family during thistime of sorrow. May all God's peace and comfort be theirs.

HENRY HOLDRIDGE
Mystic -- Henry Holdridge, Sr., 68, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of OldMystic, died Thrusday at Valley Lutheran Hospital, Mesa.
He was born Sept. 18, 1925 in Old Mystic, son of William Leeds andMary Holdridge.
He was a retired mechanic.
He is survived by his previous wife, Dorothy Holdridge ofStonington; one daughter Deborah Henning of Hampton, Va.; one son HenryW. Holdridge of Mesa; one brother, William W. Holdridge of Sterling,Mass.; and three sisters, Delia Bennett of Stonington, MellissaHildebrand of Old Mystic and Lois St. Pierre of Plainfield.
He is predeceased by two brothers, Joseph and Francis "Sam"Holdridge, and a sister, Phronsie Wheeler.
The funeral was held Monday in Phoenix, Arx. Burial was in theVeterans Cemetery, Phoenix, Melcher Mortuary, Mesa, was in charge ofarrangements.

1. 96. HOLDRIDGE  
2. 97. HOLDRIDGE  

1. 98. HILDEBRAND  
2. 99. HILDEBRAND  
3. 100. HILDEBRAND  

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1. 101. HOLDRIDGE  
2. 102. HOLDRIDGE  
3. 103. HOLDRIDGE  
4. 104. HOLDRIDGE  
5. 105. HOLDRIDGE  
6. 106. HOLDRIDGE  
7. 107. HOLDRIDGE  
8. 108. HOLDRIDGE  

WILLIAM L. HOLDRIDGE, JR., WORLD WAR II ARMY VETERAN - Oct. 29, 1995
STERLING -- William L. Holdridge, Jr., 74, of 50 Newell Hill Roaddied Sunday in Clinton Holpital.
He leaves his wife of 52 years, Lorraine (Mathieu) Holdridge; adaughter, Wendy L. Sherman of Sterling; three sisters, Odella Bennett ofStonington, Conn., Melissa Hildebrand of Mystic, Conn., and Lois St.Pierre of Plainfield, Conn.; five grand-children; nephews and nieces. Adaughter Audrey H. Moir, formerly of Fitchburg, died this year.
He was born in Old Mystic, Conn, son of William L. and Marrietta(Gray) Holdridge, Sr., and has lived in Sterling for the past 38 years.
Mr. Holdridge was a heavy equipment operator for the Department ofPublic Works in Sterling for 13 years prior to his retirement.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the First Church of Sterling, Post #189 AmericanLegion and AARP.
Furneral services will be held Thursday at 10 am in the First Churchof Sterling, 6 Meeting House Hill Road, Sterling. Burial will be inHillside Cemetery, Sterling. Calling hours at the James E. Watson FuneralHome, 149 Water St., Clinton, will be 7 to 9 pm tomorrow.
Flowers may be sent or memorial contributions may be made to theSterling Firefighters and Ambulance Service, Inc. P.O. Box 742, Sterling01564.

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

1. 109. Audrey Lorraine HOLDRIDGE   b. 3 Nov 1944; d. 5 Feb 1995.
2. 110. HOLDRIDGE  

1. 111. Audrey Lorraine HOLDRIDGE   b. 3 Nov 1944; d. 5 Feb 1995.

1. 112. Kenneth Merrill HOLT   b. 27 Jun 1948, New London,New London,Connecticut; d. 7 Jul 1973.

1. 113. Carl Edwin NOREN, Jr.   b. 23 Jan 1955; d. 19 Jun 1997.