Ffrost, George (1765-1841)

Name:: Ffrost, George (1765-1841)
Title:: Magistrate, Durham, NH
State Legislator from Durham, 1807
Postmaster, Durham, 1808-1841
Militia, Capt. Alfred Smith's company, War of 1812
Town Moderator, Durham, 1812-14, 1828
Other Names:: Frost, George
Born:: 12/03/1765
Died:: 04/10/1841
Death Location:: Durham, NH
Residence:: Durham, NH
Nationality:: American
Occupation:: Farmer
Merchant
Father:: Frost, George
Mother:: Weeks, Margaret
Relations:: Great-great grandsons: Charles H. and George F. Sawyer (NHHS trustee), donors
Spouse:: Married Margaret Burleigh (1770-1846), 1797
Children:: Ffrost, Mehitable Sheafe (1799-1879; m. John Prentis Mellen; 9 children)
Ffrost, George Jr. (1801-1879; unmarried; Durham Postmaster after his father).
Ffrost, William P. (1802-; m. Mrs. Mary N. Hoole Smith; son George S. Frost)
Ffrost, Elizabeth (1805-1880; m. Hon. William Weeks Rollins 1828; 3 children).
Notes:: M. Margaret Burleigh (1770-1846), 1797, dau. of John and Mehitable (Sheafe) Burleigh of Newmarket, NH.
George Ffrost Homestead overlooks the Oyster River in Durham. It is now the Three Chimneys Inn and Ffrost-Sawyer Tavern.

E. Schemerhorn Stackpole, History of the Town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) with Genealogical Notes. Volume II. (Concord, New Hampshire: The rumford Press, 1913), 197-199.

Death Notice, New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette, Concord, New Hampshire, May 14, 1841.