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David, Barnabas B. (1802-1883)

Name:
David, Barnabas B. (1802-1883)
Title:
Director, Northern Railroad
Member, New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1842
Selectman, Town of Amherst, 1865
Member, Congregational Church, 1835-
Deacon, Congregational Church, 1846-
Senior Deacon, Congregational Church, 1882-1883
Member, Whig Party
Member, Republican Party
Other Names:
David, Barnabas Bradt
Born:
08/08/1802
Birthplace:
Albany, NY
Died:
09/03/1883
Death Location:
Amherst, NH
Residence:
Albany, NY 1802-1808
Hamilton Village, NY
Peterboro, NY
Keene, NH
Boston, MA 1820-1830
Amherst, NH 1830-1892
Nationality:
American
Occupation:
Whip Manufacturer, 1820-1875
Father:
David, Peter (1764-1832)
Mother:
Caldwell, Elizabeth (1764-1808)
Relations:
Partnership, Melendy & David, 1821-1869
(Samuel B. Melendy and Barnabas B. David)
Spouse:
Melendy, Elizabeth Welch (1802-1892), December 25, 1825
Children:
Edward Cornelius, born January 6, 1827; died June 22, 1907, Cheyenne, WY
Samuel Melendy, born February 28, 1829; died August 8, 1869
William Glenn, born June 12, 1831; died August 17, 1877
James Barnabas, born December 6, 1833; died June 3, 1913, Somerville, MA
Elizabeth Welch, born February 9, 1836; died April 30, 1925
Albert Fitch, born August 7, 1840; died March 20, 1842
Louisa Garaphelia, born September 1, 1846; died June 20, 1851
Notes:
Josiah G. Davis, "Barnabas Brodt David," The Bay State Monthly. A Massachusetts Magazine, 3(May 1885)2, 69-74.

Georgia C. George, The Melendy Family in America, 1701-1981. (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1982), 13-14, 18-19.

Daniel F. Secomb, History of the Town of Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire� From the Grant of the Township� In June, 1728 , to March 11, 1882. With Genealogies of Amherst Families� (Concord, NH: Evans, Sleeper & Woodbury, 1883), 455, 559-561, 692-693.

"Copartnership Formed" Advertisement, Columbia Centinel, Boston, MA, January 24, 1821, 3.

"Copartnership Notice" Advertisement, The Farmers' Cabinet, Amherst, NH, June 10, 1869, 3.

Amherst Town Hall Burying Ground, Amherst, NH.
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