"Full Name","Birth Date","Death Date","Noteworthy" "Benjamin ADAMS","19 Feb 1751","25 Feb 1819","Was at Lexington and Concord" "President John ADAMS","30 Oct 1735","4 Jul 1826","2nd POTUS; signed the Declaration of Independence" "President John Quincy ADAMS","11 Jul 1767","23 Feb 1848","6th POTUS" "Gov Benedict ARNOLD","21 Dec 1615","19 Jun 1678","First Governor of Rhode Island" "Gen Benedict ARNOLD","14 Jan 1741","14 Jun 1801","American traitor" "President Chester Alan ARTHUR","5 Oct 1829","18 Nov 1886","21st POTUS" "John AYER","2 Sep 1582","31 Mar 1657","Survived a hurricane during the voyage to the New World" "Mary AYER","Abt 1634","22 Sep 1692","Executed during Salem Witch Trials" "Mary Magdalene BAILY","1622","Abt 1685","Inspiration for “The Scarlett Letter”" "Adam BARTLETT","Abt 1046","1100","Accompanied William the Conqueror during the Norman Invasion" "Moses BASS","23 Oct 1696","15 Jan 1780","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Joseph BASSETT","Abt Sep 1749","4 Mar 1817","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Rev Stephen BATCHILER","1562","Oct 1656","Renowned preacher" "Adam BEAL","1 Nov 1753","21 Jul 1834","Participated in the Boston Tea Party; participated in the Lexington Alarm, Witnessed surrender of Burgoyne" "Robert BEAUMONT","Bef 1050","5 Jun 1118","Accompanied William the Conqueror during the Norman Invasion; thought to be the wisest man of his age" "John BERKELEY","1602","26 Aug 1678","Presided over the Carolina territory in the New World" "Hugh BIGOD","1182","1225","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Roger BIGOD","1144","1221","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "John BILLINGS","23 Nov 1731","15 Dec 1803","Original settler of Brooksville, ME" "Henry BOHUN","Abt 1176","1 Jun 1220","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Thomas BOLTER","23 Apr 1735","26 Aug 1811","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Capt Cornelius BRADFORD","10 Dec 1737","10 Feb 1790","Early settler of Bradford, ME" "Gov William BRADFORD","19 Mar 1590","9 May 1657","First Governor of Plymouth Colony" "Willie Clifton BRADLEY","16 Feb 1879","9 Nov 1936","Helped build Boulder Dam" "Hon Simon BRADSTREET","Mar 1603","27 Mar 1697","Governor of Massachusetts" "Ruth BRAGDON","9 Apr 1691","Aft 16 Oct 1753","Captured by Indians, had a daughter, and later returned to Kittery." "Thomas BRAY","1604","30 Nov 1691","Early settler of Gloucester, MA" "Love BREWSTER","1611","6 Oct 1650","“Mayflower”" "William BREWSTER","Abt 1566","10 Apr 1644","“Mayflower”" "Orrin Leonard BRITTON","5 Jun 1811","1892","Early settler of Sextonville, WI" "Sarah BURNHAM","1654","Aft 17 Oct 1700","Survived 2 Indian attacks" "President George Herbert Walker BUSH","12 Jun 1924","30 Nov 2018","41st POTUS" "Lord Cecilius CALVERT","8 Aug 1605","30 Nov 1675","Founded Maryland, although he never visited" "Lord George CALVERT","1579","15 Apr 1632","Lord Baltimore under James I, Founder of Maryland" "Gov Leonard CALVERT","21 Nov 1610","9 Jun 1647","1st Governor of Maryland" "James CANDAGE","Abt 1730","29 Apr 1788","Original settler - about 1766, Bluehill Neck" "King Louis CAPET, IX","25 Apr 1214","25 Aug 1270","St Louis" "Ebenezer CARLETON","1 Apr 1754","8 Dec 1836","Served at Valley Forge" "Edmund CARLETON","13 May 1772","2 Nov 1838","President of the Haverhill Antislavery Society." "Edward CARLETON","Abt 1610","29 Nov 1678","Early settler of Rowley, MA; Magna Carta gateway ancestor" "Guy CARLETON","4 Feb 1789","","Early settler of Sangerville, ME" "Col Samuel CARLETON","11 Aug 1731","28 Mar 1804","Served at Valley Forge & Ticonderoga" "John Stevens CARLTON","22 May 1838","20 Aug 1864","Died at Andersonville prison" "Moses CARLTON","17 Jan 1759","1 Oct 1838","Early settler of Bluehill, ME" "Vespasian CARTER","16 Oct 1827","7 Mar 1905","Was once struck by lightning" "Earl Robert CECIL","1 Jun 1563","24 May 1612","1st Earl of Salisbury under James VI" "Sir Thomas CECIL","5 May 1542","7 Feb 1623","1st Earl of Exeter under James VI" "Lord William CECIL","13 Sep 1520","4 Aug 1598","Lord High Treasurer to Elizabeth I" "Thomas CHASE","11 Apr 1737","16 Apr 1784","Participated in the Boston Tea party" "James CHILTON","Abt 1556","18 Dec 1620","“Mayflower”" "Mary CHILTON","31 May 1607","Bef 1 May 1679","“Mayflower”" "John CLARKE","26 Mar 1575","1623","“Mayflower” - Ship’s Pilot & Master’s Mate" "Samuel Langhorne CLEMENS","30 Nov 1835","21 Apr 1910","Author Mark Twain" "Ruth CLEVELAND","3 Oct 1891","7 Jan 1904","Baby Ruth candy bar named after her" "President Stephen Grover CLEVELAND","18 Mar 1837","24 Jun 1908","22nd & 24th POTUS" "Peter COFFIN","1631","21 Mar 1715","Chief Justice of the Superior Court of New Hampshire" "James COLLINSWORTH","1806","11 Jul 1838","1st Chief Justice of Texas; Signed the Texas Declaration of Independence" "Gov Roger CONANT","9 Apr 1592","19 Nov 1679","Governor and founder of Salem, Massachusetts" "Asa Gurley CONARY","27 May 1826","7 Jan 1880","Was a sharpshooter during the Civil War" "D.A. CONARY","","","" "Elmer Ellsworth CONARY","16 Jul 1868","?","Renowned keeper of the Deer Island Light" "Joseph Pulitzer CONARY","29 Jan 1915","17 Dec 1990","Named after his father’s boss. Nicknamed ""Little Joe"" because of diminutive size." "William Irwin CONARY","6 Aug 1873","4 Jan 1958","Yacht master for Joseph Pulitzer (yes, that one)" "Daniel COOLIDGE","23 Oct 1741","12 Jun 1822","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "President John Calvin COOLIDGE","4 Jul 1872","5 Jan 1933","30th POTUS" "Joseph COOLIDGE","18 Jun 1730","19 Apr 1775","Participated in the Boston Tea Party, fought at Lexington & Concord" "Deacon William COWDREY","1602","10 Nov 1685","Early settler of Lynn, MA" "Col Thomas CRAFT","13 Jul 1740","14 Jan 1799","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "William CRAVEN","1548","18 Jul 1618","Born in poverty and became Lord Mayor of London" "Zebulon DAM","Abt 1693","?","Early settler Rochester, NH" "Andrew Jackson DAME","4 Jul 1824","15 May 1885","Owner of Hotel Dam, Manager of Union Square Hotel and the downtown Astor House. Financier, philanthropist.-" "Hon Daniel DAME","31 Aug 1805","13 Dec 1887","Maine State Senator" "Donald DAME","1 Jun 1917","22 Jan 1952","Metropolitan Opera singer and star on “American Album of Familiar Music” radio show" "Harriet Patience DAME","5 Jan 1815","24 Apr 1900","Civil war nurse" "John DAME","21 Apr 1781","11 Mar 1856","Traveled with Lewis and Clark to discover a route to the Pacific" "John DAME","25 Aug 1785","14 Dec 1867","Poss member of Lewis & Clark expededition. See Notes." "Col William Horne DAME","15 Jul 1819","15 Aug 1884","One of the masterminds behind the Mountain Meadows Massacre" "John DAMME","Abt 1610","27 Jan 1690","A founder of Dover, NH" "James DAVIS","Abt 1582","29 Jan 1680","One of the founders of Haverhill, MA" "Ruth Elizabeth “Bette” DAVIS","5 Apr 1908","6 Oct 1989","Actress Bette Davis" "William DAWES","5 Apr 1745","25 Feb 1799","Joined Paul Revere during the midnight ride, April 18, 1775" "William DE BRAOSE","1049","Abt 1093","Accompanied William the Conqueror during the Norman Invasion & ancestor of Robert the Bruce" "Sir Gilbert DE CLARE","Abt 1180","25 Oct 1230","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Lord Richard DE CLARE","1130","20 Apr 1176","A Welsh-Norman lord notable for his leading role in the Norman invasion of Ireland" "Sir Richard DE CLARE","Abt 1153","Bef 28 Nov 1217","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Sir John DE LACY","Abt 1192","22 Jul 1240","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Aubrey DE VERE","","Abt 1113","Tenant-in-Chief of William the Conqueror" "Johannes DE WANDELAER","1654","20 Jan 1705","Early settlers of New Jersey" "Emily Elizabeth DICKINSON","10 Dec 1830","15 May 1886","Poet" "Thomas DICKINSON","Abt 1632","17 Jan 1713","Early settler of Hadley, MA" "Sir Francis DRAKE","1540","27 Jan 1596","World explorer" "William DRAPER","24 Apr 1807","28 May 1886","Renowned Mormon" "Ebenezer EDDY","3 May 1743","18 Jul 1830","Served at Valley Forge" "Georg Friedrich ENSLIN","4 Apr 1683","","Professional oboe player" "Joseph Weeks FERNALD","4 Jun 1756","","Served on the “Ranger” with Capt John Paul Jones" "President Millard FILLMORE","7 Jan 1800","8 Mar 1874","13th POTUS" "Elizabeth FISHER","1581","Aft 4 Feb 1639","“Mayflower”" "Richard FITZGILBERT","Bef 1035","Abt 1090","Accompanied William the Conqueror during the Norman Invasion" "John FOLLETT","Abt 1600","Aft 1640","A founder of Dover, NH" "Frances C. “Frank” FOLSOM","21 Jul 1864","29 Oct 1947","Married Grover Cleveland, society hostess" "Col Jeremiah FOLSOM","23 Jul 1719","1802","Minuteman" "Capt Joseph Libbey FOLSOM","19 May 1816","19 Jul 1855","Famous military Captain" "Sir John FORSTER","","1220","1191 General in the Third Crusade; Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Robert Lee FROST","26 Mar 1874","29 Jan 1963","Poet" "Richard Buckminster “Bucky” FULLER","12 Jul 1895","1 Jul 1983","Invented the geodesic dome" "Deacon Samuel FULLER","8 Apr 1608","31 Oct 1683","Was orphaned at 12 years old when his father died during the first Plymouth winter." "Lt William FURBER","1614","2 Jul 1694","A founder of Dover, NH" "President James Abram GARFIELD","19 Nov 1831","19 Sep 1881","20th POTUS" "Joseph G. GARLAND","1836","1905","Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Choctaw Nation" "Peter GARLAND","1625","","A founder of Dover, NH" "Edgar Algernon GASCOYNE-CECIL","14 Sep 1864","24 Nov 1958","Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1937" "Thomas GILL","1616","24 Feb 1705","Early settler of Hingham, MA" "Gov John Taylor GILMAN","19 Dec 1753","1 Sep 1828","Governor of New Hampshire" "Edward Edmund “Ed” GOLDY","1896","1957","One of the orginal ""untouchables"" that served under Elliot Ness," "President Hiram Ulysses GRANT","27 Apr 1822","23 Jul 1885","18th POTUS" "Donald Gregg Adams GREENWOOD","18 Feb 1921","Mar 1983","Player with Cleveland Browns" "Nancy HAGAN","Abt 1780","21 Jul 1880","Assisted runaway slaves" "Sgt John HALL","Abt 1617","Abt 1677","A founder of Dover, NH" "James HAMBLEN","Abt 1606","22 Oct 1690","Early settler of Barnstable, MA" "John HANCOCK","12 Jan 1737","8 Oct 1793","Signed the Declaration of Independence" "Benjamin HARRISON","5 Apr 1726","24 Apr 1791","Signed the Declaration of Independence" "President Benjamin HARRISON","20 Aug 1833","13 Mar 1901","23rd POTUS" "President William Henry HARRISON","9 Feb 1773","4 Apr 1841","9th POTUS, for only 31 days" "Nathaniel HAWTHORNE","4 Jul 1804","19 May 1864","Author of “The Scarlet Letter” and “The House of Seven Gables”" "President Rutherford Birchard HAYES","4 Oct 1822","17 Jan 1893","19th POTUS" "Capt John HEARD","29 Nov 1612","17 Jan 1689","A founder of Dover, NH" "Aaron HEATH","22 Oct 1753","29 Jan 1843","Fought at Bunker Hill" "Helen “Nellie” HERRON","2 Jun 1861","22 May 1943","She liked to drink, smoke, and play poker. Wife of President Taft." "Benjamin HESKETT","1722","1805","Was convicted of breaking into a house and stealing 5shillings, and sentence to 14 years as bonded worker in America. He was 14 yrs old and otherwise sentenced to death for his crime." "George Robert Twelve HEWES","Abt 1742","5 Nov 1840","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Edward HILTON","1596","Bef Mar 1670","First permanent settler of New Hampshire" "Rev Peter HOBART","Oct 1604","20 Jan 1679","Rev Peter Hobart, along with others from Hingham, England, arrives and is the pastor of the first church in Hingham 1635" "President Herbert Clark HOOVER","","","" "Oceanus HOPKINS","11 Nov 1620","Bef 1623","Only child born aboard the Mayflower" "Stephen HOPKINS","28 Oct 1581","6 Jun 1644","“Mayflower”" "Capt Robert HOWARD","Abt 1699","Bef 1799","Early settler of North Parish, MA" "Theophilus HOWARD","5 May 1758","23 May 1838","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "John HOWLAND","Bef 1599","23 Feb 1673","Fell overboard on the Mayflower & was rescued" "Robert HUCKINS","16 Aug 1620","18 Jul 1694","Early settler of Dover, NH" "Elizabeth HULL","1628","30 Nov 1706","Spared by the Indians because of her kindness" "Rev Joseph HULL","Abt 1594","19 Nov 1665","Founder Of Barnstable, Massachusetts" "William HUTCHINGS","6 Oct 1764","2 May 1866","William Hutchings was one of the oldest living Revolutionary War Veterans and was photographed" "Deacon Samuel HYDE","Abt 1610","12 Sep 1689","Early settler of Cambridge, MA" "President Thomas JEFFERSON","13 Apr 1743","4 Jul 1826","3rd POTUS" "Nathaniel KEENE","5 Aug 1642","5 Jan 1725","Convicted of killing a slave woman, Rachel, and fined £5." "Jonas KIDDER","16 Nov 1743","1 Nov 1837","Stood over Capt Andre before he was executed" "Peter Cornelius KLINGMANN","23 Dec 1752","2 Apr 1848","Crossed the Delaware River with George Washington" "Henry KNOX","Abt 1751","1806","First US Secretary of War" "Albert LANGE","1802","1869","Hague Minister, Netherlands" "Joseph LATHAM","24 Jan 1704","27 Apr 1787","Renegade Indian" "Marie LATHAM","1769","Bef 1865","Bawdy-house owner" "Humphrey LE HEYR","1160","","Fought in the Crusades with Richard the Lion Hearted" "George LEWIS","Abt 1600","3 Mar 1664","Founded Barnstable, MA" "President Abraham LINCOLN","12 Feb 1809","15 Apr 1865","16th POTUS" "Amos LINCOLN","18 Mar 1753","Abt Jan 1829","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Joel LONG","27 Jul 1782","21 Oct 1871","A founder of East Blue Hill, Maine" "President James MADISON","16 Mar 1751","28 Jun 1836","4th POTUS" "Earl William MARSHALL","Abt 1147","1219","Considered the best knight that ever lived; Supported King John during the signing of the Magna Carta" "Alice MARTIN","1616","4 Oct 1648","Hanged for killing her daughter" "Michael MCCARNEY","Abt 1741","4 Jun 1806","Fought at Lexington & Concord" "Deacon John MCKEEN","13 Apr 1714","9 Oct 1793","Member of the 1st provisional Congress in N.H." "Thomas MCKEEN","19 Mar 1734","24 Jun 1817","Signed the Declaration of Independence" "Harrison “Henry” MCVAY","1816","16 Sep 1872","Bigamist" "Mary MNU","Abt 1568","17 Apr 1627","“Mayflower”" "Queen Matilda “Maud” MNU","1024","2 Nov 1083","Wife of William the Conqueror" "Don Elmer “Jake” MORRELL","22 Jul 1844","17 Mar 1890","Killed his brother-in-law for $100 and a shotgun. " "Phoebe Anne MOSEY","13 Aug 1860","3 Nov 1926","Performed as sharpshooter Annie Oakley in Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show" "Thomas NELSON","26 Dec 1738","4 Jan 1789","Signed the Declaration of Independence" "Deacon James NESMITH","10 Dec 1744","1 Mar 1796","Served with his father at Bunker Hill" "James NESMITH","4 Aug 1718","15 Jul 1793","Served at Battle of Bunker Hill. In Col John Stark’s regiment" "Deacon James NESMITH","1692","9 May 1767","Original settler of Londonderry, NH" "James NEWTE","1613","1691","A founder of Dover, NH" "Mercy OTIS","14 Sep 1728","19 Oct 1814","Author and Poet" "Zemira PALMER","9 Aug 1831","22 Oct 1880","Was at Sutter’s Mill when gold was discovered in California" "Sarah Lockwood PARDEE","Sep 1839","5 Sep 1922","Built the meandering Winchester Mansion in San Jose, CA." "Deacon Benjamin PARSONS","Abt 1625","25 Aug 1689","Original settler of Springfield, MA" "Ebenezer PARSONS","1655","8 Sep 1675","First child of European descent born in Northampton" "Cornet Joseph PARSONS","Abt 1620","9 Oct 1683","Chief founder of Northampton, MA" "Rev Robert PECK","Abt 1586","30 Aug 1648","Robert Peck leads the arrival of 133 settlers from Hingham and Norfolk, England to Hingham, Massachusetts" "Dr Crosby Alpheus PERRY","1 Mar 1838","19 Jan 1925","Convicted and served three years at Massachusetts State Prison for bigamy" "Capt John PHINNEY","8 Apr 1696","29 Dec 1780","Founded Gorham, ME" "Gov Benjamin PIERCE","25 Dec 1757","1 Apr 1839","Governor of New Hampshire" "President Franklin PIERCE","23 Nov 1804","8 Oct 1869","14th POTUS" "Richard PINKHAM","Abt Nov 1613","Aft Jun 1671","A founder of Dover, NH" "Col John PITCHLYN","11 Jun 1745","20 May 1835","Indian interpreter for George Washington" "Count Geoffrey PLANTAGENET, V","24 Aug 1113","7 Sep 1151","Founder of the Plantagenet dynasty" "King John PLANTAGENET","24 Dec 1166","19 Oct 1216","The baronial revolt at the end of John's reign led to the sealing of Magna Carta." "Lt William POMFRET","Abt 1590","7 Aug 1680","A founder of Dover, NH" "William POTTER","Aug 1608","6 Jun 1662","A founder of New Haven, Connecticut" "Samuel PRESCOTT","19 Aug 1751","Abt 1776","Participated in midnight ride with Paul Revere; participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Degory PRIEST","Abt 1579","1 Jan 1621","“Mayflower”" "Ann PUTNAM","18 Oct 1679","29 Jun 1716","One of the original accusers at the Salem Witch Trials" "Sir Saher QUINCY","Abt 1155","3 Nov 1219","Was one of the 25 sureties of the Magna Carta in 1215, for which he was excommunicated." "Paul REVERE","1 Jan 1735","10 May 1818","Of Midnight Ride fame" "Henrietta RICHMOND","30 Sep 1856","12 Apr 1936","Went by wagon train to WA in 1891." "Kenneth Lewis ROBERTS","8 Dec 1885","21 Jul 1957","Author" "Thomas ROBERTS","","?","A founder of Dover, NH" "Sir Richard ROGERS","Abt 1527","Bef 26 Mar 1605","Pirate" "Deborah SAMPSON","17 Dec 1760","29 Apr 1827","Fought in the American Revolution disguised as a man." "Alexander SHAPLEIGH","1574","Bef 5 Jul 1650","First landholder in Kittery, Maine" "Henry SHERBURNE","Abt 1611","Bef 7 Dec 1680","Had a temper and fought often" "Burrhus Frederic SKINNER","20 Mar 1904","18 Aug 1990","Famous psychologist" "Mary SLOPER","11 Feb 1663","17 Feb 1744","Scalped by Indians, but survived for many years." "Capt Myles STANDISH","Abt 1584","3 Oct 1656","Plymouth colony's military leader" "David Jackson STAPLES","3 May 1824","?","Crossed the Overland Trail in 1849 " "Joshua STAPLES","18 Oct 1755","Abt 15 May 1806","Served at Valley Forge" "Dr Elisha STORY","Abt 1 Dec 1743","27 Aug 1805","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "David SUTTON","Abt 1782","1833","Their house was a stop on the Underground Railroad during Slavery times." "President William Howard TAFT","15 Sep 1857","8 Mar 1930","27th POTUS" "President Zachary TAYLOR","24 Nov 1784","9 Jul 1850","12th POTUS" "Lord Alfred TENNYSON","6 Aug 1809","6 Oct 1892","Poet Laureate of UK" "Samuel Jones TILDEN","8 Feb 1814","4 Aug 1886","Governor of New York, ran against R. B. Hayes for president" "Abraham TOWER","18 Apr 1752","26 Sep 1832","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Daniel TOWER","23 Jun 1720","28 Jan 1800","Participated in the Boston Tea Party" "Gov Robert TREAT","23 Feb 1624","12 Jul 1710","Governor of Connecticut" "Bartholomew TROW","7 Jul 1736","20 Sep 1806","Participated in the Boston Tea Party, Minuteman" "President Harry S TRUMAN","","","" "Pierre VAN CORTLANDT","10 Jan 1721","1 May 1814","1st Lt Gov of New York State, entertained George Washington" "Rev Daniel WALDO","10 Sep 1762","30 Jul 1864","Served in the American Revolution and lived long enough to have his photograph taken" "Maj Richard WALDRON","Abt 1610","28 Jun 1689","A founder of Dover, NH" "William WALDRON","18 Oct 1601","Sep 1646","A founder of Dover, NH" "Lyman Sumner WALKER","9 May 1840","8 Jul 1921","Witnessed Lee’s surrender at Appomattox" "Gov John WANTON","24 Dec 1672","5 Jul 1740","Governor of Rhode Island" "Richard WARREN","Abt 1578","1628","“Mayflower”" "President George WASHINGTON","22 Feb 1732","14 Dec 1799","1st POTUS" "Hon Oliver Fisher WINCHESTER","30 Nov 1810","10 Dec 1880","Rifle manufacturer" "Edward WINSLOW","18 Oct 1595","8 May 1655","“Mayflower”, Governor of Plymouth" "Gen Josiah WINSLOW","1629","18 Dec 1680","Governor of Plymouth" "Zadock WOODS","18 Sep 1773","18 Sep 1842","Killed during Dawson’s Massacre during the fight for Texas independence from Mexico. He was 69." "Orville WRIGHT","19 Aug 1871","30 Jan 1948","Built and flew the Wright Flyer" "Wilbur WRIGHT","16 Apr 1867","30 May 1912","Built and flew the Wright Flyer" "Dr Thomas WYNNE","20 Jul 1627","Jan 1692","Personal physician to William Penn"