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| Name |
KIMBALL David Flanders |
| Prefix |
Col. |
| Birth |
24 Dec 1811 |
Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| _UID |
3C4844976FCF4A21A0F890D335F95F5AEA9F |
| Death |
Yes, date unknown |
| Notes |
- Born at the old homestead and lived there until 1845. At the age of 19 he was appointed ensign in the 1st Company of Light Infantry, when the New Hampshire militia was in its glory. The next year he was ranked to captain, commanding the company for three years.From captain he was ranked to the colonelcy of the 21st Regiment, which he commanded for four years, then was honorably discharged.
In 1846 he moved to Salisbury, N.H., and engaged in the tanning business, which he carried on successfully for ten years; moved to Beloit, Wis', in the spring of 1856; was in the grain trade for nearly three years; then moved to Chicago, Ill., where Mrs. Kimball died. He remained in Chicago in the grain and commission business eight years.
During the war, Col. and Mrs. Kimball, with seventy others, went to the Army after the battle of Pittsburg Landing, to care for the sick and wounded soldiers. He there contracted the disease of the army and, after struggling with poor health for several years, returned east and settled in Concord, N.H., engaging in the same business as in Chicago. In 1871 he moved to Fisherville, N.H.
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| Person ID |
I90477 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
17 Feb 2011 |
| Father |
KIMBALL Benjamin Thurston, b. 4 May 1784, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States d. 2 Jul 1852, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States (Age 68 years) |
| Mother |
KILBURN Mary, b. 1787, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States d. 7 Sep 1826, Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage |
11 Nov 1806 |
Boscawen, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States [2, 3] |
| Family ID |
F35824 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S4617] Book-The History of Boscawen and Webster [NH], p.399.
- [S4617] Book-The History of Boscawen and Webster [NH], p.570.
- [S4877] LDS-New Family Search, 17 February 2011; Benjamin & Mary (Kilburn) Kimball marriage record; New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920; indexing project (batch) number: I00486-0; source film number: 2259646; reference number: Item 2, p25.
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