I'm not positive, but maybe, something to go on, is in Unity there was a County Home which was a prison at one time, (makes me wonder, as you say "inmate") but is now a nursing home. Just a thought??? Regards, Toni Feeney Saco, Maine ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonathan <jonathan@xtdl.com> To: <NHSULLIV-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 1999 6:15 PM Subject: Re: [NHSULLIV] Sullivan County Alms House > Wayne, > > The information that I have is from my great great grandfather's death > record (which I obtained from the N.H. Vital Records Office). > > My great great grandfather, Aaron Walker, died on October 27, 1921. His > death record states that he was an "inmate" of the Sullivan County Alms > House for three years, and his place of death is listed as "Unity, N.H." > (I therefore assumed that the Alms House was in Unity). The cause of > death was Arterio Sclerosis. Before entering the Alms House, Aaron lived > in Newport, N.H.. > > I hope that this information can help both of us with the search -- > please let me know what you find! If you have access to such things, I > would love to find his obituary. > > Jonathan Lamy > Pittsfield, NH > > >Subject: Re: [NHSULLIV] Sullivan County Alms House > >Date: 10/24 4:34 PM > >Received: 10/24 6:00 PM > >From: Wayne McElreavy, mac@cyberportal.net > >Reply-To: NHSULLIV-L@rootsweb.com > >To: NHSULLIV-L@rootsweb.com > > > >As a USGenWeb volunteer for Claremont, I was contacted several months ago > >regarding the Alms House. The requester had reason to believe it was in > >Claremont. I had never heard of it nor did the president of the Claremont > >Historical Society, who probably knows more about Claremont's history than > >anyone. > > > >The person requesting the info was looking for information regarding someone > >who died in Claremont in the 1860's. I did find a newspaper record of the > >death as occurring in Claremont, but found nothing regarding an Alms House. > >No one at the city clerk's office had any knowledge of it either. > > > >Do you have a date for the death of your great-great-grandfather? If so, I > >might be able to find something for you. > > > >Wayne > > > > > > >