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3n iHemoriam 
 
 tCfje Couutil of tbe ^ocietP of. Colonial Wavs in the 
 
 State of Vermont, in special meeting assembled, on 12 
 November, 1919, adopted the following resolutions in mem- 
 ory of their compatriot, 
 
 Cbtoarb €berett (SrecnUat 
 
 who died at his home in Huntsville, Alabama, 1 January, 
 1919. 
 
 J^c toaS abmittcb to this Society, 22 February, 1907, in 
 right of descent from Edmund Greenleaf, of Boston, who 
 commanded a company against the Indians, 1G37-39; was 
 made ensign at Newbury, Mass., and was "Ancient and ex- 
 perienced Lef tenant" 1G44; was made captain, 1644; was at 
 the head of the militia under Gerrish until 1G47. 
 
 H^t tnas born at Derby, Vermont, 13 August, 1837. After 
 several years' absence from the State he returned in ISGl, 
 and enlisted in the First Vermont Battery as a private. He 
 served with distinction throughout the Civil War, being 
 several times promoted, closing his military service as 
 captain on the staff of his brother, Gen. William L. Green- 
 leaf, brigade commander. 
 
 Captain (Greenleaf continue<l his interest in military 
 affairs by service in the Vermont Militia for nearly twenty- 
 five years. He held the position of deputy collector of in- 
 ternal revenue, and when he went south to live, in 1888, 
 he was appointed deputy marshal in Alabama. He served 
 until he received an appointment as deputy clerk of the 
 United States Circuit and District Court in that State. At 
 the time of his death he was United States commissioner. 
 
 i^t£( funeral and burial were held in Burlington, under 
 the auspices of Stannard Post, No. 2, G. A. R., of which 
 he was a member. 
 
 tE^ljist ^ocietp extends sincere sympathy to Captain 
 Greenleaf's widow, two daughters, and relatives in their 
 great loss. The Society mourns the loss of so faithful a 
 public servant, and records its appreciation of his military 
 and civil service. 
 
 CHARLES LINCOLN WOODBURY, 
 STEPHEN PERRY JOCELYN, 
 HARVEY ROBERTS KINGSLEY, 
 
 Committee on Resolutions. 
 
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 27 fanuarp, 1919 
 
3n iWemoriam 
 
 at a Special Meeting of the Council of the Society of 
 Colonial Wars in the State of Vermont, held on 12 Novem- 
 ber, 1919, these resolutions were adopted on the death of 
 
 Slplie prantlep f ones 
 
 who died at Hancock, N. Y., on 27 January, 1919. 
 
 0n tf)C morning of that day he started with his chauf- 
 feur for New York City, was taken sick, on the way, and 
 died within a few minutes in his car while hurrying to a 
 physician. He had been in good health so far as any one 
 knew and his sudden death was a shock to his many friends. 
 
 3^c tDas one of Pingbantton'st most active business men. 
 He was born in Oxiford, Conn., 15 August, 1862, the son of 
 .lohn .James and Martha Chatfield .Tones. When twenty- 
 one years old he went to New Haven, Conn., where he lived 
 about two years, and there married Miss Lillian Brown, 
 of that city, who, with their two daughters, Mrs. .John C. 
 Clark and Mrs. Robert B. Hoadley, .Jr., both of Bingham- 
 ton, survive him. 
 
 ?^c rcmobeb to Turlington, Vermont, in 1S8.5, and took 
 a iiosition as stenographer with the Wells & Richardson 
 Comi'any. His marked ability was soon noticed and in a 
 short time the company made him advertising manager. 
 This position he held until 19U1, when he removed to Hart- 
 ford, Conn., where he lived but a short time and then went 
 to Buffalo, N. Y., where he was the advertising manager 
 of a i)atent medicine concern. 
 
 Slbout 1904 he removed to Binghamton and established 
 the VVylie B. .Junes Advertising Company which, under his 
 successful management, became a large business concern 
 He was an active business man and held the confidence of 
 the business community. 
 
 31t is! Saib of i)im that he gave liberally to public and 
 charitable enterprises. His funeral was held at Bingham- 
 ton, on Wednesday, 29 .January, 1919. 
 
 jMr. 5onc«( was a member of several clubs and became 
 a member of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of 
 
Vermont, 22 February, 1898, in right of descent from Col. 
 Fbenezer Johnson, who was commissioned captain in the 
 French and Indian War in 1GS9, and commissioned colonel 
 in 1710. 
 
 iWr. 3JoneS was secretary of this Society 1899-1900, and 
 lieutenant-governor 1901. 
 
 tKftiS ^ocictP mourns his loss and extends the sympathy 
 of its members to his family. 
 
 HAMILTON SULLIVAN PECK, 
 HENRY LANDON WARD. 
 ELIAS LYMAN, 
 
 Committee on Resolutions. 
 
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3n ilemoriam 
 
 VLi)C Council of tlje ^ocietp of Colonial Wat& in the 
 State of Vermont, assembled in a special meeting on 12 
 June, 1919, accepted and adopted the following resolutions 
 on the death of one of the younger members of the Society, 
 
 ?^enrp Halter Mzhh 
 
 as presented by the Committee on Resolutions. 
 
 iUlr. Wiebb died at his home in New York City on 25 
 January, 1919, after a very brief illness with pneumonia. 
 
 ^e became a member of this Society on 22 February, 
 
 1909, in right of descent from Sergeant John Nott, who 
 was in charge of a quota of twenty-six men furnished by 
 Wethersfield, Conn., for the Pequot War. He was a mem- 
 ber of the Committee on Installation from 1915 to the time 
 of his death. 
 
 ^t toag born at Riverdale, N. Y., 9 March, 1886; was 
 the eldest son of Henry Valter Webb and Lila F-Tov/ard 
 Griswold, and grandson of General James Watson Webb 
 and Laura Virginia Cram. He was educated at Groton 
 School, Groton, Mass., graduating from there in 1904. He 
 entered Yale, where he graduated with high honors in the 
 class of 1908. He studied law at the Columbia Law School, 
 graduated, and was admitted to the bar in 1911. He never 
 practiced his profession, but entered the automobile parts 
 manufacturing business. 
 
 Mi)tn tfjts Countrp entered the war his health was 
 such that he could not be accepted in the Army. His com- 
 l)any devoted itself to the making of munitions. 
 
 ^t marrieb Miss Constance Eastman, of New York, in 
 
 1910, and she survives him, but they had no chiUh-en. He 
 was a devoted and true friend to those who knew him 
 intimately. 
 
 He e.xtenb to his wife our sincere sympathy in her loss. 
 
 JAMES WATSON WEBB, 
 MARION SHALER ALLEN, 
 ROBERT HARVEY GAY, 
 
 Committee on Resolutions. 
 
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 tEJjc Council of tf)c ^otictp of Colonial Muts in the 
 State of Vermont assembled in regular session on 22 May, 
 1922, adopted the following resolutions on the death of 
 
 iHajor 3ra J|obart Cbansi 
 
 who died at his home in San Diego, California, on 19 
 April, 1922. 
 
 ilttajor Sra J*?obart Cbans was admitted to member- 
 ship in this Society on 22 February, 1896, it being the sec- 
 ond annual meeting of the Society, by right of descent from 
 Governor William Pynchon, of Springfield, Mass., 1590- 
 1662. 
 
 iillajor Cbans was a member of the Committee on 
 Installation, 1889-1901. 
 
 iilajor Ctians was born in Piermont, N. H., in 1844, and 
 was educated at Barre, (Vt.) Academy, having completed 
 his college preparatory work when he left the Academy to 
 enlist in a local unit of the Vermont Volunteers, which was 
 being recruited for the Civil War. He rose to the rank of 
 major at 21, and was awarded the Congressional Medal of 
 Honor, for distinguished bravery at Hatcher's Run, Vir- 
 ginia, in 1865, and was mustered out two years later. 
 
 after tlje Cibil Wax, he went to Texas, and was deputy 
 collector in the United States Internal Revenue Service in 
 that State for two years, and in 1870 was elected a member 
 of the State Legislature, becoming Speaker of the House. 
 Later he was general manager of several large Texas coi*- 
 porations, and was closely identified with church, educa- 
 
tional, and patriotic affairs. In addition to his member- 
 ship in our Society, he was a member of the Texas Society, 
 Sons of the American Revolution, of which he was presi- 
 dent for six years; was first vice-president of the National 
 Society, Sons of the American Revolution, in 1903-1904; a 
 member of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion; the 
 Military Order of the Medal of Honor; the Society of the 
 Army of the Potomac ; the Army and Navy Legion of Val- 
 or; the University Club of Austin; and the Army and 
 Navy Club of New York. 
 
 ilflaior (£bans was well known in Springfield, Mass., 
 where he was married, 14 October, 1920, to Miss Jessie 
 Stewart, daughter of John E. Stewart. They made their 
 home in Austin, Texas, until the spring of 1921, when they 
 purchased a permanent home in San Diego, Cal., where 
 he died. 
 
 5?e is SurbtbelJ by his widow and three sons, by his 
 first wife: Wilbur Leslie Evans, of San Antonio, Hobart Y. 
 Evans, of Austin, and Francis H. Evans, of New York City. 
 Mrs. Evans brought her husband's body to Montpelier, Vt., 
 and it was interred near the old home, in the family plot 
 at Berlin Corners, on Tuesday, 2 May, 1922. 
 
 We bcsire to expresfsf to his widow, and other surviving 
 members of his family, our high appreciation of Major 
 Evans as an honored member of our Society, of whose 
 memory we are justly proud, and we extend to them our 
 sincere sympathy in their bereavement. 
 
 JOSEPH REYNOLDS, 
 HENRY LANDON WARD, 
 GARDNER BREWER, 
 
 Committee on Resolution- 
 
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 Wav9i in tfje ^tate 
 
 of l^ermont 
 
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3n ifKemoriam 
 
 ^f)C Council of tfje ^ocictp of Colonial iHaars in the 
 
 State of Vermont, assembled in a special meeting on 12 
 November, 1919, adopted these resolutions in men)Ory of 
 their compatriot, 
 
 ^usftin lielb jfuUtv 
 
 who died at the home of his sister in Cambridge, Mass., on 
 12 June, 1919. 
 
 Captain jFuller was one of the charter members of this 
 Society when it was organized on 12 November, 189 t. He 
 was chaplain. 1894-95; a gentleman of the Council, 1894-98; 
 member of the Committee on Membership, 1894-95; member 
 of the Committee on Historical Documents, 1901. He was 
 descended from Thomas Prence, 1G00-1G73, who was as- 
 sistant and then governor of the Plymouth Colony, 1G34- 
 38, and 1G57-73; member of the Council of War against the 
 Pequot Indians, 1G37; commissioner for the united colonies 
 1G45. 
 
 Captain Jfuller was born in Cornish. N. H., 8 Septem- 
 ber, 1841, but early in life came to Vermont with his 
 parents. He enlisted in the Tenth Vermont Regiment in 
 1862, having been a member of the Ransom Guards before 
 that time. He was promoted, and was later commissioned 
 as captain, and served faithfully until the close of the war, 
 when he worked with the Freedman's Bureau in North 
 Carolina. 
 
 J^t tesiteti at ^t. 9lfavins for many years, but in 1906 
 went to live with his sister, Mrs. A. J. Wood, of Cambridge, 
 Mass. He was a member of Hurlbut Post, No. 60, G. A. R., 
 and the members had charge of his burial at Greenwood 
 Cemetery, in St. Albans, on Sunday morning, 15 June, 
 where he was laid to rest beside Mrs. Fuller. 
 
 0m ^pmpati)? is extended to his sister and relatives. 
 We appreciate the life and service of this one of our original 
 members. 
 
 EDWARD ALONZO CHITTENDEN, 
 
 EDWARD CURTIS SMITH, 
 
 WILLIAM BRUNSWICK CURRY STICKNEY, 
 
 Committee on Resolutions. 
 
XTfje ^ocjetp of Colonial 
 
 Marg in ti)e ^tate 
 
 of "Vermont 
 
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