GRAFTON COUNTY NEW HAMPSHIRE In Two Volumes VOL. 11 - GENEALOGIES By RICHARD W. MUSGROVE Bristol, N.H. Printed by R. W. MUSGROVE 1904 Page 403. (152) EDMOND SLEEPER, son of JOHN, b. Feb. 2, 1788, m. (Pub. Feb. 21, 1813) BETSEY, dau. of ARCHIPPUS W. and POLLY (SANBORN) WHEELOCK, of Sanbornton. They evidently removed to Littleton, immediately after their m., where they took up eighty acres of wild land. In 1825, they removed to Newport, Vt., where they passed the remainder of their days. He d. July 4, 1866, ae. 78-5-2; she d. in June 1871. CHILDREN: 159. DOROTHY, b. Littleton, Apr., 1814; m. ______ BAKER, and settled in Newport Center, Vt. 160. SARAH, b. L., 1817; m. LOREN CUTTS, and d. 1868, ae. 51. A dau., MRS. BRIGGS WAITE, res. Boynton, P. Q. 161. GEORGE L., b. L., 1819; m. ELIZA G. BLAKE. He went to Newport with his parents. Is called the father of Newport Center. He built a hotel here of which he was landlord for 16 years; had a grocery store for 12 years; was selectman five years; was founder of the Methodist church and served as a steward for 40 years. MRS. SLEEPER was proprietor of a millinery store for 23 years. Both were living in summer of 1903, retired from business. CHILDREN: a. CARLOS G., is a manufacturer of ladies straw and felt hats, 90 Blackstone Street, Boston, Mass. b. WILLIAM E., in same business as CARLOS; res. Boston. c. GEORGE L., res. Boston d. NYE T., in a wholesale business, Cincinnati, O. e. ELLA, m. DR. C. L. ERWIN, and res. Newport Center f. NETTIE, m. REV. C. W. MORSE, Newport Center. g. CARRIE, m. J. F. BUZZELL, and res. Topeka, Kan., 113 West 10th street. 162. ELIZABETH, b. L., 1821; m. EYERY SIAS, res. Newport Center. 163. ALICE, b. Newport, Vt., 1829; m. LEWIS HARRIS; d. 1872, ae. 43. A son, A. C. HARRIS, res. Barton Landing, Vt. 164. MARY, b. N., 1831; m. FRED SHAW; d. 1875, ae. 44. 165. ASA C., b. N., 1839; m. HARRIET CORSE, and res. Newport, Vt.