Felt family

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The Felt family is a family of politicians, Christian ministers, mariners, and shipping businessmen[1][2] from the United States. Below is a list of some of its members:

  • Peter Felt (1784–1866), New Hampshire State Representative 1825; 1828–1829. First cousin of John Felt and Daniel Felt.[3] Also a founding member and Deacon, for a time, of the First Congregational Church in Quincy, Illinois, with Rev. Asa Turner.[4]
  • John Felt (1798–1887), New Hampshire State Representative. First cousin of Peter Felt and Daniel Felt.[5]
  • Daniel Felt (1799–1882), New Hampshire State Representative 1855. First cousin of Peter Felt and John Felt.[6]
  • Josiah Robbins (1761–1850), New Hampshire State Representative. Second cousin by marriage of Peter Felt, John Felt, and Daniel Felt.[7]
  • Capt. Jonathan Porter Felt (1785–1860), mariner and shipping businessman.
  • Capt. John Felt (1699–1724), mariner killed by Native Americans on the Kennebunk River.
  • Capt. Jonathan Felt (1753–1796), mariner in the Revolutionary War in defense of the sea-coast.
  • John Felt (1815–1907), shipping businessman.
  • Joseph Barlow Felt (1789–1769), Pastor of Congregational Churches at Sharon and Hamilton, Massachusetts, 1821–1833, after which he turned to antiquary and history. Distant nephew of Peter Felt.
  • Joseph Felt (1789–1871), Deacon, First Congregational Church, Packersfield, New Hampshire. Nephew of Peter Felt.[8]
  • Jeremiah Felt (1795–1866), Deacon, Baptist Churches in Nelson, Manchester, Newark, Wisconsin. Nephew of Peter Felt.[9]
  • Nathaniel Henry Felt (February 6, 1816 – January 27, 1887[10]) was a member of the Utah Territorial Legislature and a mid-level leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 19th century.
  • Dorman Felt (1810–1876), Michigan State Representative 1859–1860. First cousin once removed of Peter Felt, John Felt, and Daniel Felt.[11]
  • David Alvaro Felt (1820–1892), Commissioner of Sullivan County, New Hampshire; New Hampshire State Representative. First cousin once removed of Peter Felt, John Felt, and Daniel Felt.[12]*Marcellus H. Felt, New Hampshire State Senator 1903–1904. Grandnephew of John Felt.[13]
  • Jesse F. Libby, New Hampshire State Representative 1903 1905. Great-grandnephew of Peter Felt.[14]
  • Andrew J. Felt, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868 1872, Lieutenant Governor of Kansas 1889–1893. Third cousin thrice removed of Peter Felt, John Felt, and Daniel Felt.[15]
  • William Howard Thompson (1871–1928), Attorney of Allen County, Kansas; District Court Judge in Kansas 1906–1913; U.S. Senator from Kansas 1913–1919; candidate for U.S. Representative from Kansas 1922. Son-in-law of Andrew J. Felt.[16]

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References[]

  1. ^ Morris, John Emery. The Felt Genealogy: a record of the descendants of George Felt of Casco Bay. Hartford, Conn.: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1893.
  2. ^ Felt Family Papers, Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum.
  3. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#1N30RMA6V
  4. ^ Turner, Helen Calla. "Housekeeping in Quincy in the Thirties." Found in: Publications of the Illinois State Historical Library, Issue 21. United States, Phillips Bros., State Printers, 1916, p. 142-3.
  5. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#1MZ146FOI
  6. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#1N30QTLVX
  7. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robbins.html#1N30Q7QM9
  8. ^ Seward, Josiah Lafayette. Genealogies. United States, Sentinel printing Company, 1921.
  9. ^ Seward, Josiah Lafayette. Genealogies. United States, Sentinel printing Company, 1921.
  10. ^ "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849–1949". FamilySearch. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
  11. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#0J71DCQOV
  12. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#1MZ13MOZS
  13. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#0B202XILE
  14. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#1JV00S25Q
  15. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fellrath-femille.html#RMB0Q7MM3
  16. ^ http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson9.html#R9M0JF8ON
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