...Wilkin was born on the 4th day of January, 1824, at the town of Goshen, in the state of New York ; and he received his early education in the schools of his native town, which in those days were far inferior, in the mere point of imparting learning, to the common schools...

...HARRISON, son of George and Nancy (Knight) Sprague, was born in Athol, Worcester county, August i, 1841. He received his early education in the schools of his native town, and studied also for a short time previous to admission to college, at the Chauncy Hall school in Boston....

...born on a farm one mile west of West Point, Madison township, Columbiana county, Ohio, January 15, 1859. He received his early education in the schools of his native county, continued his literary and legal studies in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and received...

...Wight of Dedham. Their son Joseph* was the father of John Plummer' Healy, the subject of this memoir. He received his early education in the schools of his native town, and prepared for college at Plainfield Academy. He entered Dartmouth College in 1831, and was graduated...

...DRUMMOND, son of Albert and Harriet (Taylor) Drummond, was born 14 October, 1839, at North Sidney. He received his early education in the schools of his native town and at the Friends' School, Providence, RI He pursued his medical studies at the Portland School of...

...Stone was son of Dea. Solomon and Hepzibah (Treadwell) Stone, and was born Feb. 9, 1801, at Waterford. He received his early education in the schools of his native town, and under the tuition of Rev. Lincoln Ripley. The latter part of his preparation for college was secured...

...descendent of Thomas Angelí, who came from Massachusetts to establish the Providence Plantations. He received his early education in the schools of his native town, but completed his preparation for college under the instruction of Professor Henry S. Frieze, who was...

...which stimulated his intellectual growth and gave character to his subsequent professional career. He received his early education in the schools of his native town and in Lambertville, NJ, where, under the guidance of the Rev. PO Studdiford, DD, he received his classical...

...clergyman and author, was born at Bristol, RI, May 1, 1831, sou of Gov. Byron and Abby Alden (Wight) Diman. He received his early education in the schools of his native town, and then entered Brown University, where he was graduated with honor in 1851. After leaving college...

...4, 1833, dau. of ED and Caroline B. Goodnow of Brooklyn, NY ; d., Dec. 31, 1894, in Brookline, Mass. He received his early education in the schools of his native town, and attended the Shelburne Falls Academy, where his future wife was one of his schoolmates. From many...