Eleazer Ripley and Nathaniel Ripley, Residents in Bennington Vermont, by Emma Ripley Cornog C. 1938
Eleazer Ripley and Nathaniel Ripley, Residents in Bennington Vermont, by Emma Ripley Cornog C. 1938
Eleazer Ripley and Nathaniel Ripley, Residents in Bennington Vermont, by Emma Ripley Cornog C. 1938
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These :four brothers, El'!1azer, No.thaniel, Daniel and Levi Ripley were
living in Ashuelot, N.H. t n }'795 f,'1r in that yec..r their names were signed
to II net! tion to c one tr-uct II public r-oad to be financed by the sale of
lottery tickets. Per-naPi; the r-oad 'W8 ..$ not built for on Decembcr 6, 1796
Nabhanf.e L Ripley ""1~ made a f'r ee man in Bennington, Vermont, 6l.ccordin~ to
records in the Loca L Museum. His name appears in lists of freemen for the
years 1803 and 1804 also. His brother Eleazer Ripley WtOtS sworn.as a
f'r-eeman in Bennf.ngt on in 1802 and 1'10 is listed as present :?t Q Freemens t
meeting sept. 4, 1804. On Dec. 13, 1803, Eleazer Ripley ~nd others signed
a document hcade d, " Subscr!bel'a of the town of Bennington disngred in
religious opinion with the majority- of the 1nhabitnnts of the town of
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Reference a :
H.W.Ripley:"Genealogy of ~ part of the Ripley Family."
~ •• Mayflower Descendents: Vol. 4,p.73
3. " " Vol. 22,p.135
4. « « Vol. 22,p.69
" " Vol. 22, p.169 and Vol. 5, P. 117
~ •• Massach.usetts Soldiers and Sailors in the R evolutionary War,
Volum~ 13, pages 343,344, 347 and 349
7. Plympton Records, p.376
~myflower Descendents, Vol. 11,p.117
8. tl II Vol. 1, p.248, and Vol. 12 and 23