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	Ripley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, (1782-1839), graduate of Dartmouth College and officer in the War of 1812.
		Thomas Ripley, is a fictional character in several books by Patricia Highsmith (the "Ripliad"), as well as in several film adaptations of them.
		The Ripley are fictional parasitic alien macro viruses in the Stephen King novel and film Dreamcatcher.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ripley (197 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of Ripley - Main Page
		Ripley, a town in Somerset County was incorporated December 11, 1816 from township T5 R5 NWP.
		Settled possibly as early as 1801, the town was named in honor of Eleazer Wheelock Ripley (1782-1839), a graduate of Dartmouth College and a distinguished officer in the War of 1812.
		Ripley is a half-township, but not in the usual sense of a 3 by 6 mile rectangle.
	www.maine.gov /local/somerset/ripley (129 words)

	Ripley County Indiana History
		Rich in history that saw the Miami, Delaware, Potawatomi, and Shawnee Indians hunting the area, Ripley County became a part of the State of Indiana after a proposal in 1816 that a new county be formed.
		This county was named for General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, a hero of the War of 1812.
		Ripley County, located in the southeastern part of Indiana, has 450 square miles or 288,000 acres.
	www.ripleycounty.com /history.asp (224 words)

	The Formation of Ripley County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A triangular parcel of land with its southern border on the Ohio River, the Greenville Treaty line on the west and the present Indiana-Ohio line on the east, formed what was known as the "Gore" on the early maps.
		The boundaries of Ripley County as it was later named, were thus laid out in the law forming Jennings County, with the provisions that all that part of Ripley County, which was formerly Dearborn County, remain attached to Dearborn County until Ripley County could be organized.
		The new county was named for General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, a hero of the War of 1812.
	www.seidata.com /~rchslib/ripleyformed.html (538 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Wheelock is fifteen miles northeast of Bryan in south central Robertson County.
		In 1833 the Wheelock family left their home in Illinois for Texas, and a year later the townsite was laid out.
		By 1845 Wheelock was one of the best-known towns in Central Texas, partly because it was on the main stage and mail routes through the area.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/WW/hlw29.html (547 words)

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		Rev. Eleazer Wheelock, a Presbyterian minister, had from a modest beginning, about 1746, in the private institution of a few youths preparing for college, gathered at Lebanon, Conn., a large and flourishing school, maintained principally by charity, for the benefit of young men designing to enter upon missionary work among the Indians.
		Wheelock's preference lay towards the county of the Six Nations, in New York or Pennsylvania, somewhere in the valley of the susquehanna; but circumstances constrained his acceptance of offers made by Governor John Wentworth, of New Hampshire.
		Wheelock and two members, united in the formation, by the aid of a council, of a new body under the Congregational government, which still exists as the college church.
	www.nh.searchroots.com /documents/grafton/History_Hanover_NH.txt (19457 words)

	Wheelock, Texas
		When Eleazer came to the area - about 1826, he was immediately impressed with the beauty of the place - and that hasn't changed.
		Wheelock died in Indiana, while paying a visit to the place of his birth.
		Today, Wheelock has a well-kept post office complete with healthy rosebushes and the drive between Wheelock and Hearne on FM 391 is one of the most scenic and peaceful in this part of Texas.
	www.texasescapes.com /CentralTexasTownsSouth/WheelockTx/WheelockTexas.htm (362 words)

	Governor John Winchester Dana
		Sylvanus Ripley, of Dartmouth College, and the granddaughter of Eleazer Wheelock, the founder and first President of that institution.
		Of the Governor’s several sisters, Maria married the late Judge Howard; Abigail Ripley (still living), the mother of the late James R. and Kate Putnam Osgood, married Edward L. Osgood.
		Kate Putnam married a brother of the Governor’s wife, Henry B. Osgood, and afterwards the late Judge Goodenough of Alfred.
	history.rays-place.com /governors/me/dana-john.htm (689 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock, soldier and surveyor, was born on March 31, 1793, in Hanover, New Hampshire, the son of Col. Eleazar Wheelock, Jr., a Revolutionary War veteran, and Thankful (Pennock) Wheelock.
		Their daughter and four sons were all born in Illinois, but as early as 1820 Wheelock began to invest in Texas real estate.
		contracted with Wheelock as subagent to aid in surveying sixteen townships on the west side of the Trinity River.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/WW/fwh12.html (574 words)

	First Puritan Settlers, by R.R. Hinman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Wheelock was known as the “founder of Moor’s Charity School for Christianizing the Indians.” Sarah married Rev. Mr.
		It is supposed by the Compiler, that a sister of Sarah Wheelock married the Rev. Dr.
		Ripley, Joshua, of Windham, was one of the early settlers of the town, and was a commissioner there before 1697.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Fields/4791/firstpuritansettlers.html (4278 words)

	Early Church History of Windham, Connecticut
		Ripley and* Fitch were honored with the chief seat in front.
		The senior deacons, Joseph Huntington and Ralph Wheelock, died in 1747 and 1748.
		Deacons Eleazer Cary and Ebenezer Wales died in 1757, and their places were filled by Joseph Huntington and Nathaniel Skiff.
	www.connecticutgenealogy.com /windham/early_church_history_of_windham.htm (3248 words)

	Ripley, Ohio OH, village profile (Brown County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Ripley, OH Ripley is a village in Brown County, in the Cincinnati metro area.
		Ripley is on the Ohio River, at the Kentucky border
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ripley was $15,268, compared with $21,587 nationally.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=17389 (536 words)

	Versailles, Indiana 47042
		It stands as a memorial to Ripley County citizens who served the country in times of war.
		The courtyard was the scene of a dramatic episode in Ripley County history in early June of 1863.
		After much interrogation of witnesses, all supplying alibis for the other, the case was officially closed with the state Attorney General making an official summation that the leader of the gang broke out of jail, stole a gun, shot his friends and hanged them, then shot himself and hanged himself.
	www.ripleycounty.com /versailles (940 words)

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		This boundary line is the northwest boundary of Ripley County and forms the border with Decatur County..
		The county was named after General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, a hero of the War of 1812.
		Ripley County contains 450 square miles and measures 19 miles across east to west, 27 miles south to north.
	www.batesvilleareahistoricalsociety.org /03histories/01batesvillehistory/1830.html (1062 words)

	Wheelock Welcome To Wheelock, Inc. Manufacturer Of High Quality Firewheelock Manufactures The Highest Qual (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A history and genealogy of the Wheelock Family in the United States, with an emphasis on the Charlton, MA Wheelocks.
		History in a Pecan Shell: Wheelock has a fascinating history for such an out-of-the-way In the 1840s in Texas Wheelock was one of the places to.
		Wheelock Mountain is an e-book and paperback book publisher of all types of non-fiction, and fiction, including arts, science, technical, alternative energy, hobbies, do-it-yourself, romance, adventure, pop culture, and insightful works about Wheelock Mountain publishes and retails e-books about a variety of subjects in the areas of fiction and 324 Minister Hill Road.
	www.99hosted.com /names17544.html (479 words)

	Descendants - pafg391.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Elizabeth GRAVES was born on 28 Oct 1823 in Salem, MA.
		Elizabeth married Eleazer Wheelock Ripley ROPES on 22 Oct 1846 in Salem, MA.
		Eleazer was born on 30 Sep 1820 in Salem, MA.
	www.alden.org /aldengen/pafg391.htm (1448 words)

	[No title]
		She was daughter of Deacon Eleazer and Lydia () Cary, and widow of Jeremiah Ripley, jr.
		Married in Windham, April 14, 1736, MARY RIPLEY, born November 16 (or 18), 1716, at Windham, Conn.; died October 1,1769, at Windham.
		She was daughter of Joshua Ripley, jr., who at that time resided in Willimantic and was connected with the Iron Works." Her mother was Mary Backus, a descendant of Lieutenant William Backus, Lion Gardiner, Thomas Bingham, Lieutenant Jonathan Rudd and other Colonial dignitaries.
	www.fortunecity.com /millenium/sat/426/ged/docs/abbe.txt (13542 words)

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		On assembling of the army at Buffalo, Scott was assigned to the command of the Ninth, Eleventh, and Twenty-fifth Regiments of infantry, with a part of the Twenty-second Regiment and Captain Towson's company of artillery.
		General Riall at this moment was seen advancing with the main body of his army, and the retreating troops rallied, attacking Porter furiously, and, despite his own coolness and gallantry, his troops gave way and fled.
		The British army was composed of the One Hundredth Regiment, under the Marquis of Tweedale, the First Royal Scots, under Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon, a portion of the Eighth or King's Regiment, a detachment of the Royal Artillery, a detachment of the Royal Nineteenth Light Dragoons, and some Canadian militia and Indians.
	www.gutenberg.org /files/17444/17444-8.txt (18110 words)

	Eleazer WHEELOCK/Sarah DAVENPORT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Name: Ruth WHEELOCK Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: Wm.
		Name: Mary WHEELOCK Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: Prof.
		Name: Abigail WHEELOCK Born: at: Married: at: Died: at: Spouses: Prof.
	www.huntington.tierranet.com /db/fam02825.htm (105 words)

	Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut History
		crossed by the road from Windham to Plainfield, of Joshua Ripley, and this is supposed to have been his homestead.
		In 1702 Josiah Kingsley, John Waldo, Nathaniel Rudd, Josiah Palmer and Ralph Wheelock purchased land of Crane and Whiting and removed to this new settlement.
		Waldo's land, in the south of this settlement, is still held by his descendants.
	www.connecticutgenealogy.com /windham/scotland.htm (4793 words)

	I6137: James MELLEN (____ - ____)
		Daniel Williams Wheelock was one of the early Mayors of Dayton, Ohio.
		Eleazar Wheelock's inscription appears on the same headstone as that of his brother in the Old Columbia Cemetery, in Columbia, CT. Both died young.
		The birth of Wilson Wheelock, son of Martin and Rachel, is recorded in the Vermont Vital Records, 1825.
	www.wheelockgenealogy.com /ged/ralphdsc/d0001/g0000007.html (819 words)

	Wheelock - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Wheelock : Columbia Gazetteer of North America [home, info]
		Phrases that include Wheelock: eleazar wheelock, douglas h.
		wheelock, douglas h wheelock, eleazer wheelock ripley, john wheelock, more...
	www.onelook.com /?w=Wheelock (109 words)

	Seventh Generation
		From there they steamed up the muddy and mighty Mississippi to the plantation of General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, an uncle of Mrs.
		Ripley had been born in New Hampshire and had fought in the War of 1812, advancing to the rank of Brevet Major General and receiving a gold medal from Congress for his gallant actions and leadership at Niagara Falls and other battles.
		Elizabeth Huntington LYMAN (daughter of Eliphalet LYMAN and Abigail RIPLEY) was born on 29 Mar 1808 in Fryeburg, Oxford, Maine.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~nvjack/fylbrigg/data/b8572.htm (862 words)

	D.A.R. Lineage Books 61-70, Whitney Surname (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Descendant of Josiah Ballard, Eleazer Edgerton, and Jonathan Whitney.
		Eleazer Edgerton (1748-1819) served at the battle of Bennington under Captain Clark, General Stark's brigade.
		Gr-granddaughter of Eleazer Peck and Hannah Parke, his wife; Hiram Smith and Anna Comstock, his wife; Gaius Perkins and Caroline Barnes, his wife.
	www.whitneygen.org /archives/military/dar/dar07.html (8620 words)

	Chapter XV History of the Town of Middlebury
		He sold it in 1814 to Colonel Eleazer Claghorn, who owned it until his death; it is now in possession of Mr._____Hunt.
		In 1796 Eleazer Barrows bought the whole lot, and lived there until his death in 1840, at the age of seventy-one; his son Lucius then took possession of the place, and died there, leaving in occupation his son Crosby, and his widow.
		Eleazer Conant, from Mansfield, Conn., purchased in 1794 the north half of the Hyde pitch and a part of the Risley pitch; in the same year his brother, John Conant, purchased of Elisha Fuller the Bentley lot; a part of the farm is now owned by George Chapman and Joseph Battell.
	www.middlebury.edu /academics/lis/lib/guides_and_tutorials/guides_to_collections/collection_guide-vermont/internet_resources/history_addison_county/chap15_hac.htm (18471 words)

	WashingtonCoHistory06
		Sylvanus RIPLEY and granddaughter of President Eleazer WHEELOCK.
		She was a sister of Gen. Eleazer Wheelock RIPLEY, who commanded at Lundy's Lane after SCOTT was wounded.
		He practiced in Johnson about a year, and then came to Montpelier and went into partnership with J. In 1833 he ccompanied his brother to Southern Brazil, but returned in 1834, and resumed practice in Montpelier till the fall of 1836, when he went to Washington, where he met his uncle, Gen. E.
	www.rootsweb.com /~vermont/WashingtonCoHistory08.html (7507 words)

	Milford, MA Vital Records to 1850 [Marriages] N to Y
		Henry and Experience Wheelock, both of Mendon, Apr. 13, 1769.
		Susannah C. of Holliston, and Joseph Wheelock, int.
		C.R. Abijah and Lydia Wheelock, Dec. 11, 1783.
	www.rays-place.com /town/ma/milford/marr-4.htm (7561 words)

	(Eleazar WHEELOCK - Eli WHEELOCK ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Eleazar WHEELOCK (17 AUG 1756 - 7 DEC 1811)
		Eleazar Lewis Ripley WHEELOCK (31 MAR 1793 - 14 MAY 1847)
		Eleazar Louis Ripley WHEELOCK (4 APR 1873 - 1954)
	www.wheelockgenealogy.com /ged/ralphdsc/index/ind0252.html (116 words)

	New Woodstock and Vicinity - Past and Present
		Eleazer Seymour and his wife Achsah Wellington came from Lebanon, N. Their son Addison was born there, Erastus and Silas on the Benoni Barrett farm.
		The officers of the Sunday school are: Albert Wheelock, superintendent; W. Huntley, assistant superintendent; Florence Hendee, secretary; R. Murdock, treasurer; Mabel Morgan, missionary superintendent.
		The first Methodist Parsonage stood on Main street west of where the railroad now is. The house sold for $1,800 in 1872 at the time the railroad was built.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/county/madison1/nwwoodh.htm (14727 words)

	Battle of Lundy\'s Lane (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The brigade of Winfield Scott, who had won the Battle of Chippawa on July 5, emerged in the late afternoon from a forest into an open field, and were badly mauled by the British artillery placed within a cemetery on a hill (Graves, 1997).
		As night fell, American reinforcements under Eleazer Wheelock Ripley arrived, and captured the British guns.
		The battle continued into the night, where darkness merged with smoke from the guns to heavily limit visibility.
	www.santaanacaus.com /details/Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane (817 words)

	1814 : Niagara Campaign Overview - Final Actions
		The American second brigade, commanded by Brigadier General Eleazer Wheelock Ripley, followed Scott, and landed at daybreak, and was followed by Brigadier General Peter B. Porter's brigade.
		No resistance was encountered at Fort Erie, as its works were open and undefensible on the land side and the garrison numbered no more than 137, whose commander Major Thomas Buck, rather than sacrificing his men, surrendered the garrison as prisoners of war.
		As the Americans pushed forward on the morning of 4 July, they encountered the British light troops from Lt. Colonel Thomas Pearson's command at Chippawa who slowly withdrew, doing what damage they could to hamper the American advance and buy time for the arrival of Riall and his reinforcements.
	www.napoleonicminiatureswargame.com /niagara1814.html (1084 words)

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