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Francis Pingree
(1728-1804)
Elizabeth Duty
(1733-1816)
Israel Straw
(1735-1800)
Abiah Nelson
(1753-1832)
Andrew Pingree
(1775-1846)
Abiah Straw
(1785-1846)
Andrew Pingree
(1803-1879)

 

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1. Hannah M. Curtis

Andrew Pingree

  • Born: 16 Jul 1803, Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
  • Marriage (1): Hannah M. Curtis on 1 Jan 1844 in North Scituate, MA
  • Died: 18 Aug 1879, Pingree Grove, Kane County, Illinois at age 76
  • Buried: Udina Cemetery in Illinois
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bullet  General Notes:

Soon after his birth in Weare the family moved to Springfield and other towns (not named here) he learned the clothier's trade at 21 yrs of age and also began teaching winter public school while attending Kimball Union Academy at Meriden, NH.In the spring of 1827 he removed to Hingham, MA There he taught while clerking in mercantile houses and studying for the Universalist ministry until 1834 when he began preaching the gospel and moved to Belfast, ME. There he taught high school in Belfast and Castine, ME. In 1838 he visited Illinois but returned to Maine..married and then returned to Illinois in 1846 (Pingree Grove, Kane Co.) to make it his permanent home after buying land there.

Courier News (Elgin, IL)
December 10, 2013
Rutland Twp. Historical Society - According to the Rutland Township Web page, Rutland Township \emdash located in the northeastern quadrant of Kane County \emdash occupies 36 square miles and maintains 27 miles of roads. It includes the communities of Huntley, Gilberts, Pingree Grove and parts of unincorporated Hampshire.
Andrew Jr. was a land surveyor. When he laid out the village of Gilberts, he suggested that the town should be named after Albro Gilberts, one of the village's first settlers. When Gilberts died, Andrew Jr. and his wife, Hannah, adopted Albro's daughter.
As the result of the adoption, Albro's daughter became Emma Gilberts Pingree. She later married Leverette Mansfield Kelley and had three children.


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Andrew married Hannah M. Curtis on 1 Jan 1844 in North Scituate, MA. (Hannah M. Curtis was born on 12 Apr 1811 in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, died in 1901 and was buried in Udina Cemetery in Illinois.)




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