History of Pembroke, N.H.: Genealogy's 1730-1895
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First granted in 1728, the town was known as "Lovewell's Town", in honor of Captain John Lovewell, who built the stockade at Ossipee. Shortly afterward, the town took the name of "Suncook", the Pennacook Abenaki name for the river flowing through the area. When the town was incorporated in 1759 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, it was given the name "Pembroke" in honor of Henry Herbert, ninth Earl of Pembroke in southern Wales.A book of the genealogy of people from Pembroke from 1730-1895.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1500633569
ISBN13:9781500633561
Release Date:July 2014
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:522 Pages
Weight:2.92 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"
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