Deacon Eli Parmelee, 1808-1882

Deacon Eli Parmelee, 1808-1882

Deacon Eli Parmelee, 1808-1882, was the son of Jonathan and Elizabeth Hart. In 1830, he married Betsey Ann Benton. The couple had two children together and resided at 72 Church Street in Guilford. Eli Parmelee was a deacon at the First Congregational Church and a Republican deputy for Guilford to the General Court (source: Guilford: A Walking Guide by Sarah Brown McCulloch)

Edith B. Nettleton Historical Room Collection
Photograph was published in H.P. Robinson's book, "Guilford Portraits: Memorial Epitaphs of Alderbrook and Westside with Introductory Elegies and Essay."

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Call Number: HR 974.674 R

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b/w photo, 2.75" x 4.75"