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Rev Atwood B Meservey

Birth	:	30 Sep 1831 Appleton, Knox County, Maine, USA
Death	:	21 Feb 1901 Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial	:	New Hampton Village Cemetery, New Hampton, Belknap County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.6070400, -71.6475300
Plot	:	307
Description	:	Rev. Atwood Bond Meservey, was the son of William and Elvina (Bond) Meservey. His father was a farmer and a member of the Baptist Church. After receiving his education at district schools and several terms at high schools and academies, Mr. Merservey chose medicine as his profession and attended lectures at Bowdoin College. He decided to become a clergyman and came to New Hampton in 1855 to prepare for college. He graduated from the literary department there in 1857 and passed three years in the study of theology, also attending for six months the Andover (MA) Theological... Read More	Rev. Atwood Bond Meservey, was the son of William and Elvina (Bond) Meservey. His father was a farmer and a member of the Baptist Church. After receiving his education at district schools and several terms at high schools and academies, Mr. Merservey chose medicine as his profession and attended lectures at Bowdoin College. He decided to become a clergyman and came to New Hampton in 1855 to prepare for college. He graduated from the literary department there in 1857 and passed three years in the study of theology, also attending for six months the Andover (MA) Theological Seminary; plus, lectures on physical geography and geology at Brown University. In 1861 he was ordained pastor of the Freewill Baptist Church at Meredith Village. In 1867 he became principal of the seminary at Northwood, returning to New Hampton after a year, to become principal of that town's seminary. The school honored him by establishing the "Meservey Medal" in his name, which is still awarded to a person for outstanding contributions to the academic, co-curricular and social life of the school. Mr. Meservey received the degree of A.M. from Brown University, and that of Ph.D. from Bates College. Republican in politics he represented New Hampton in the State Legislature in 1867. Mr. Meservey, married first, in 1861, Miss Lizzie Bean of Candia (they had one child, Lizzie); second in 1869, Miss Loann Sherburne Mead, of Northwood (their only child John Edwin, died in infancy); third, in 1883, Miss Clara Bell Fall, of Great Falls (she was the female principal of the "Institution" for three years); they had one child, Arthur Bond.

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Rev Atwood B Meservey's memorial is located at: New Hampton Village Cemetery, New Hampton, Belknap County, USA.
When did Rev Atwood B Meservey death?
Rev Atwood B Meservey death on 21 Feb 1901 in Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA
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Latitude: 43.6070400
Longitude: -71.6475300

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Loanna Shelburne Mead Meservey

(1830 - 1880)

Clara Bell Fall Meservey

(1854 - 1887)

Siblings

Joseph Edwin Meservey

(1835 - 1903)

Electa M Meservey Ingraham

(1841 - 1907)

Children

John Edwin Meservey

(1870 - 1871)

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