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Names of soldiers from the town of Andover serving in the revolution.
John Chandler, Nathaniel Call, Ezekiel Fellows,[1] Paul Smith Marston, Thomas Sleeper, Joshua Danford, Edward Danford, Josiah Hains, Joseph Tucker, Benjamin Fellows, Joseph Fellows, Robert Wise, John White, Thomas Welch.
Committee of Safety in 1775.–Samuel Blake, Paul Smith Marston, Thomas Blake, Joseph Severens, and Moses Clough.
Justices of the Peace in Andover since 1779.–[2]Jonathan Weare, [2]Jacob B. Moore, Ephraim Eastman, William Proctor, Robert Barber, Willard Emery, [3]Benjamin Thompson.
Robert Barber, Justice of the Peace and Quorum.
Health and Longevity.–Andover has generally been a healthy town, though fatal diseases have sometimes prevailed. The oldest person who ever lived in Andover was Job Kenistone–he was a member of the society of Friends, and lived to the age of about 102 years, retaining his activity until within a few months of his death. Mrs. Hannah Fuller was the oldest female: she died at the age of 95. There are several aged people now residing in Andover, and who were among the earliest settlers.
