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Appleton Appleton may refer to: People *Appleton (surname) Places Australia * Appleton Dock Canada * Appleton, Newfoundland and Labrador * Appleton, Ontario United Kingdom * Appleton, a deserted medieval village site in the parish of Flitcham w ...

family is an American political, religious and mercantile family.

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* Samuel Appleton (1586–1670), who emigrated to

Ipswich, Massachusetts Ipswich is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 13,785 at the 2020 census. Home to Willowdale State Forest and Sandy Point State Reservation, Ipswich includes the southern part of Plum Island. A resid ...

around 1636. Married (1) 1616: Judith Everard; (2) 1670: Martha ** Martha Appleton (1620–1659) ∞ Richard Jacob (d.1672) ** John Appleton (1622–1699) ∞ Priscilla Glover (d. 1698) *** John Appleton (1652–1739) ∞ Elizabeth Rogers (d. 1754) ****Daniel Appleton (1692–1762) ****

Nathaniel Appleton Nathaniel Appleton (9 December 1693 – 9 February 1784) was a Congregational minister in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Appleton was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He was educated at Harvard, taking his degree in 1712, studied theology, and was or ...

(1693–1784) *****Nathaniel Appleton Jr. (1731–1798) ******Nathaniel Walker Appleton (1755–1795) *******Nathaniel Walker Appleton Jr. (1783–1848) ********Charles Tilden Appleton (1809–1859) ******** William Channing Appleton (1812–1892) *******Charles Henderson Appleton (1784–1831) ********Charles Dawes Appleton (1810–1886) ********George Dawes Appleton (1818–1890) **** Margaret Appleton (1701–1740) ∞

Edward Holyoke Edward Holyoke (June 26, 1689 – June 1, 1769) was an American Congregational clergyman, slaveowner, and the 9th President of Harvard College. Biography Edward Holyoke was the son of a wealthy and influential businessman, Elizur Holyoke Jr, ...

(d. 1769) *** Priscilla (1657–1743) ∞ 1684: Rev.

Joseph Capen Joseph Capen (1658–1725) was a Massachusetts clergyman. Capen was the son of John Capen of Dorchester, Massachusetts, by his second wife, Mary, the daughter of Samuel Bass of Braintree. Joseph Capen was a member of the class of 1677 at Harvard ...

(1658–1725) ** Samuel Appleton (1624/6–1696) ∞ (1) 1651: Hannah Paine; (2) Mary Oliver (1646–1698) *** Isaac Appleton (1664–1747) ∞ Priscilla Baker **** Isaac Appleton (1704–1794) ∞ Elizabeth Sawyer (1709–1785) ***** Isaac Appleton (1731–1806) ∞ Mary Adams (1741–1827) ****** Isaac Appleton (1762–1853) ****** Samuel Appleton (1766–1853) ∞ 1799: Mary Gore ******

Nathan Appleton Nathan Appleton (October 6, 1779July 14, 1861) was an American merchant and politician and a member of " The Boston Associates". Early life Appleton was born in New Ipswich, New Hampshire, the son of Isaac Appleton (1731–1806) and his wife Ma ...

(1779–1861) ∞ (1) 1806: Maria Theresa Gold; (2) 1839: Harriet Coffin Sumner *******

Thomas Gold Appleton Thomas Gold Appleton (March 31, 1812April 17, 1884), son of merchant Nathan Appleton and Maria Theresa Gold, was an American writer, an artist, and a patron of the fine arts. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow became his brother-in-law after marrying Ap ...

(1812–1884) ******* Mary "Molly" Appleton (b. 1813) ∞ Robert James Mackintosh (1806-1864) ******** Ronald Mackintosh ******* Charles Sedgwick Appleton (1815–1835) ******* Frances "Fanny" Elizabeth Appleton (1819–1861) ∞ 1843:

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator. His original works include " Paul Revere's Ride", '' The Song of Hiawatha'', and '' Evangeline''. He was the first American to completely tra ...

(1807–1882) ******** Charles Appleton Longfellow (1844–1893) ********

Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow (1845–1921) was an American artist in Boston, Massachusetts, and New York. He was the son of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Biography Ernest Longfellow was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and raised at Craigie Ho ...

(1845–1921) ∞ 1868: Harriet "Hattie" Spelman ******** Fanny Longfellow (1847–1848) ********

Alice Mary Longfellow Alice Mary Longfellow (September 22, 1850 – December 7, 1928) was a philanthropist, preservationist, and the eldest surviving daughter of the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. She is best known as "grave Alice" from her father's poem " Th ...

(1850–1928) ******** Edith Longfellow (1853–1915) ∞

Richard Henry Dana III Richard Henry Dana III (January 3, 1851 – December 16, 1931) was an American lawyer and civil service reformer. Early life Dana was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 3, 1851, the son of lawyer and politician Richard Henry Dana, Jr. a ...

(1851–1931) ******** Anne Allegra Longfellow (1855–1934) ******* George William Appleton (1826–1827) ******* William Sumner Appleton (1840–1903) ∞ Edith Stuart (d. 1892) ******** William Sumner Appleton Jr. (1874–1947) ******* Harriet Sumner Appleton (1841–1923) ∞ Greely S. Curtis (1830–1897) ******* Nathan Appleton Jr. (1843–1906) ***** Francis Appleton (1733–1819) ∞ Elizabeth Hubbard (1730–1815) ****** John Appleton (1763–1849) ∞ Elizabeth Peabody (d. 1809) *******

John Appleton (judge) John Appleton (July 12, 1804 – February 7, 1891) was a prominent American legal reformer, jurist, and scholar in the fields of constitutional economics and classical liberalism. Appleton is known for his jurisprudence in rules of evidence and ...

(b. 1804) ∞ 1834: Sarah Newcomb ******** John Francis Appleton (1838–1870) ******* Elvira Appleton (1804–1852) ∞ George S. Gibson ****** Mary Appleton (1764–1820) ****** Elizabeth Appleton (1767–1850) ****** Rev.

Jesse Appleton Jesse Appleton (November 17, 1772November 12, 1819) was the second president of Bowdoin College and the father of First Lady Jane Pierce. Early life Appleton was born on November 17, 1772 in New Ipswich, New Hampshire. He was the son of Francis ...

(1772–1819) ∞ Elizabeth Means (1779–1844) ******* Mary Means Appleton (1801–1883) ∞ John Aiken (1797–1867) ******** William Appleton Aiken (1833–1929) ∞ Eliza Coit Buckingham (1838–1924) ******** Mary Appleton Aiken ∞

Francis H. Snow Francis Huntington Snow (June 29, 1840 – September 21, 1908) was an American professor and chancellor of the University of Kansas (KU), and he became prominent through the discovery of a fungus fatal to chinch bugs and its propagation and distr ...

(1840–1908) ******* Frances Appleton (1804–1839) ∞ Alpheus Spring Packard Sr. (1798–1884) ********

William Alfred Packard William Alfred Packard (August 26, 1830 – December 2, 1909) was an American classical scholar, born at Brunswick, Maine.Staff report (1909)De Mortuis.''Annual report - Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching'' He was the son of the e ...

(1830–1909) ********

Alpheus Spring Packard Jr. Alpheus Spring Packard Jr. LL.D. (February 19, 1839 – February 14, 1905) was an American entomologist and palaeontologist. He described over 500 new animal species – especially butterflies and moths – and was one of the founders of ''The Am ...

(1839–1905) ******* Jane Means Appleton (1806–1863) ∞

U.S. President The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the Federal government of the United States#Executive branch, executive branch of the Federal gove ...

Franklin Pierce (1804–1869) ******** Franklin Pierce Jr. (1836–1836) ******** Franklin "Frank" Robert Pierce (1839–1843) ******** Benjamin Pierce (1841–1853) ******* William Appleton (1808–1830) ******* John Appleton (1814–1817) ***** Rev. Joseph Appleton (1751–1795) ****** William Appleton (1786–1862) ∞ Mary Ann Cutler (1794-1860) ******* William Sullivan Appleton (1815–1836) ******* James Amory Appleton (1818–1843) ∞ Mary Ellen Lyman (1819–1875) ******* Sarah Elizabeth Appleton (1822–1891) ∞

Amos Adams Lawrence Amos Adams Lawrence (July 31, 1814August 22, 1886) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and social activist. He was a key figure in the United States abolitionist movement in the years leading up to the Civil War and the growth of the E ...

(1814–1886) ******* Francis Henry Appleton (1823–1854) ∞ Georgiana Crowninshield Silsbee (1824–1901) ******* William Joseph Warren Appleton (1825–1877) ∞ Emily Warren (1818–1905) ******** Emily Appleton Beebe (b. 1846) ∞ 1869: J. Arthur Beebe (d. 1911?) ******** William Appleton Jr. (b. 1848) ******** Susan Warren Appleton (1848–1872) ******* Edward H. Appleton (1827–1827) ******* Harriet Cutler Appleton (1828–1857) ∞ Franklin Gordon Dexter (1824–1903) ******* Hetty Sullivan Appleton (1831–1901) ∞ Thomas Jefferson Coolidge (1831–1920) ******* Charles Hook Appleton (1833–1874) ∞ Isabella Mason (1835–1869) ***** Samuel Appleton (1738–1819) ∞ Mary White (d. 1834) ****** Mary Appleton (1773–1829) ∞ Amos Sawyer (d. 1851) ****** John White Appleton (1780–1862) ∞ (1) 1806: Sarah Porter (d. 1809); (2) 1810: Sophia Porter (d. 1860) ******* Elisha William Appleton (b. 1810) ∞ 1837: Martha Wylly ********

John Howard Appleton John Howard Appleton (February 3, 1844 – February 18, 1930) was an American chemist. Appleton was born in Portland, Maine, February 3, 1844. He was graduated at Brown University with bachelor of philosophy degree in 1863, the following year be ...

(1844–1930) ******* Sarah Porter Appleton (b. 1812) ∞ 1845: John Goodenow *******

John Appleton John Appleton (February 11, 1815 – August 22, 1864) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the United States' first ''chargé d'affaires'' to Bolivia, and later as special envoy to Great Britain and Russia. Born in ...

(1815–1864) ******* Abby Eliza Appleton (b. 1882) ∞ 1841: George Freeman Emery ****** Joanna Appleton ∞ (1) Samuel Safford (d. 1816); (2) Eben Dodge (d. 1872) ****** James Appleton (1785–1862) ∞ 1807: Sarah Fuller (1787–1872) ******* Samuel Gilman Appleton (1808–1873) ∞ 1829: Sarah Gardiner ******* Sarah Fuller Appleton (1811–1884) ∞ 1833: Rev. Stephen Caldwell Millett ******* James Appleton (1813–1884) ∞ 1842: Sarah Bristol Edwards ******* Mary White Appleton (1815–1905) ******* Elizabeth Putnam Appleton (1818–1897) ∞ 1845: Shelton L. Hall ******* Joanna Dodge Appleton (1821–1870) ∞ 1843: Peyton R. Morgan ******* Hannah Fuller Appleton (1823–1903) ∞ Robert Helyer Thayer (1820–1888) ******* Daniel Fuller Appleton (1826–1904) ∞ (1) Julia Randall (d. 1886); ∞ (2) 1889: Susan Cowles ********

Francis Randall Appleton Francis Randall Appleton (August 5, 1854 – January 2, 1929) was an American lawyer and prominent New York society man during the Gilded Age. Early life Francis Randall Appleton was born on August 5, 1854 in Lenox, Massachusetts. He was the eld ...

(1854–1929) ******* Harriette Hooper Appleton (1828–1905) ∞ 1849: Rev. John Cotton Smith ******* Anna Whittemore Appleton (1831–) ∞ Dr. Charles H. Osgood *** Oliver Appleton (1676–1760) ∞ Sarah Perkins (1677–1770) **** Sarah Appleton (1709–1798) ∞ (1) 1727: Benjamin Swain; (2) 1752: Benjamin Wyman (d.1774) **** Hannah Appleton (b. 1711) ∞ 1730: Thomas Swain **** Samuel Appleton (1710–1780) ∞ (1) 1736: Mary Phillips (d. 1737); (2) 1739: Mary Stevens; (3) 1743: Mary Russell (1715–1803) ***** Mary (1746–1830) ∞ 1769 Moses Gale (d. 1827) ***** Daniel Appleton (1750–1828) ∞ Lydia Ela (1747–1826) ******

Daniel Appleton Daniel Appleton (December 10, 1785 – March 27, 1849) was an American publisher who founded D. Appleton & Co. Early life Daniel Appleton was born on December 10, 1785, in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He was the son of Daniel Appleton (1750� ...

(1785–1849) ∞ 1813: Hannah Adams (1791–1859) *******

William Henry Appleton William Henry Appleton (January 27, 1814 – October 19, 1899) was an American publisher, eldest son and successor of Daniel Appleton. Early life William Henry Appleton was born on January 27, 1814 at Haverhill, Massachusetts. He was the eldest ...

(1814–1899) ∞ 1844: Mary Moody Worthen (1824–1884) ******** William Worthen Appleton (1845–1924) ∞ Anna Debois Sargent (1845–1908) ********* William Henry Appleton (1866–1951) ******** Kate Appleton (1848–1873) ∞ 1872: Hobart Seymour Geary (1838–1918) ******** Mary Appleton (d. 1934) ******** Henry Cozzens Appleton (1863–1925) ∞ Dora Threlkeld (1847–1927) ******* Maria Louisa Appleton (b. 1815) ∞

James E. Cooley James Ewing Cooley (1802 – August 19, 1882 Bagni di Lucca, Italy) was a New York City bookseller, auctioneer and politician. He served in the New York State Senate for the First District in the session of 1852, and served on the advisory board w ...

(1802–1882) ******* John Adams Appleton (1817–1881) ******* Charles Horatio Appleton (1819–1820) *******

George Swett Appleton George Swett Appleton (August 11, 1821 – July 8, 1878) was an American publisher, the third son of Daniel Appleton. Early life George Swett Appleton was born on August 11, 1821 in Andover, Massachusetts. He was the third son of eight children b ...

(1821–1878) ∞ 1847: Caroline Osgood ******** Ellina Appleton (b. 1848) ∞ 1867: William A. Fraser ******** Walter Stone Appleton (b. 1849) ∞ Annie P. Beach ******** Emma Appleton (b. 1852) ∞ Madan ******** George Swett Appleton (1854–1886) ******** Francis Appleton (b. 1856) ******* Daniel Sidney Appleton (1824–1890) ∞ Melvina W. Marshall (d. 1878) ******* Samuel Frances Appleton (1826–1883) ******* Sarah Emeline Appleton (1829–1861) ∞ Leopold Bossange ** Sarah (1629–1714) ∞ Rev. Samuel Phillips (d. 1696) ** Judith (1634–1659) ∞ 1657: Samuel Rogers (d. 1693)

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