Luman andros shurtliff biography

Luman Shurtliff

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I was born on the 13th of March, 1807, in Montgomery, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

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My father’s name was Noah Shurtliff and my mother’s name was Lydia Brown. My parents were born in Connecticut.

My grandfather, Jonathan Shurtliff, shared largely in the Revolutionary War, also my father, Noah Shurtliff. He served one draft for his father and then served another for himself. The day he was sixteen he was a guard at Croton Fort where the American army was then stationed.

My father was born August 13, 1765; mother was born on the twenth (10th) of May, 1765.

The Conversion of Luman Andros Shurtliff - Glenn Rawson Stories

In 1788 they were married, and soon after moved to Montgomery, Hampden County, Massachusetts, which was then a new country and land could be obtained cheap, although rough and mountainous. These hardy sons of revolutionary fathers, undaunted by trifles, cleared the forest, walled their farms, and soon found themselves in the midst of plenty Shurtliff, Luman Andros, 1807-1884 | BYU Library - Special ...

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