Lord, Ebenezer (1788-1877)

Name:

Lord, Ebenezer (1788-1877)

Title:

Member, New Hampshire Mechanics Association, 1815-
President, New Hampshire Mechanics Association, 1828
Member, Mechanic Fire Society, 1820-
Captain, 5th Company, 1st Regiment, New Hampshire State Militia, 1819-
Member, St. John's Lodge, F. A. M., Portsmouth, 1827-
Fire Warden, Town of Portsmouth, 1822, 1824, 1829, 1837, 1838
Assessor, Town of Portsmouth, 1832
Selectman, Town of Portsmouth, 1834, 1835
Member, National Republican Party
Member, Whig Party

Born:

01/10/1788

Birthplace:

Newmarket, NH

Died:

07/12/1877

Death Location:

Portsmouth, NH

Residence:

Newmarket, NH 1788-
Portsmouth, NH 1809-1877

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Cabinetmaker, 1809-1873

Father:

Lord, Nathaniel

Mother:

Boardman, Lucy

Relations:

Cousin of Langley Boardman, cabinetmaker, Portsmouth, NH; worked for him as a journeyman

Spouse:

Susan Hickey (1794-1848), May 11, 1817

Children:

Susan Boardman, born 1817; died 1873
Catherine T., born 1824; died 1896; m. Hon. Daniel Marcy
Charles Eben, born 1827; died 1872; m. Lucy Kitson Norris; cabinetmaker; 3 children; lived in Portsmouth, NH
Francis N., born 1831; died 1832

Notes:

James H. Fitts, History of Newfields, New Hampshire 1639-1911. (Concord, New Hampshire: The Rumford Press, 1912), 579.

Joseph W. Hammond, "Jonathan Judkins and William Senter, Federal Period Cabinetmakers of Portsmouth, New Hampshire," n.d. (in furniture makers file).

Plain Elegant, Rich Common: Documented New Hampshire Furniture, 1750-1850. (Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1979), 19, 32-41, 147, 148, 151.

Brock Jobe, Portsmouth Furniture, Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast. (Boston, Massachusetts: Society for the Preservation New England Antiquities, 1993), 182, et al.

"Cabinet and Chair Warehouses," Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, February 14, 1824.

Advertisement, Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, April 7, 1838.

"The Mechanic Fire Society," Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, March 18, 1876.

Death Notice, Portsmouth Journal of Literature and Politics, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, July 21, 1877.

Proprietors Burying Ground, Portsmouth, NH

Vital Records, New Hampshire State Archives