Dr. Joseph Huntress was born at Parsonsfield, York Co, Maine, on 20 November 1819.
15,16,17,1,4,5,6,7,9,11,13,14,18 He was the son of
Samuel Huntress and
Huldah Leavitt.
1,9 Dr. Joseph Huntress married, first, at Sandwich, Carroll Co, New Hampshire,, on 9 October 1845, at age 25,
Orra Anna Sargent ceremony performed by Elder N. Brooks, Clergyman.
10,4,5,6,7,12 Dr. Joseph Huntress (of Tamworth) married, second, at Tamworth, Carroll Co, New Hampshire,, on 14 May 1864, at age 44,
Julia A. Wallace, age 31, of Charlestown, N.H. And widow of George Slade, ceremony performed by Samuel H. Riddell, of Tamworth, clergyman.
17,3,11,14 Dr. Joseph Huntress married, third, at Sandwich, Carroll Co, New Hampshire,, on 7 May 1879, at age 59,
Josephine Pierce, age 39, (both) of Sandwich ceremony performed by David Calley, clergyman of Sandwich.
9 Dr. Joseph Huntress died of Hemorrhage at Sandwich, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, on 12 February 1884 at age 64 years, 2 months and 23 days.
19,1 Dr. Joseph Huntress resided at Washington, Washington Co, District of Columbia. He received a M.D. Degree from Dartmouth, in 1844. He resided at Tamworth, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, between 1844 and 1845.
10 He resided at Tamworth, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, between 1848 and 1864.
4,5,6,7,8,20,11 Dr. Joseph Huntress was a physician between 1848 and 1870.
20,17,1,4,5,6,7,11 In 1855 Dr. Joseph Huntress to William Sargent "the interest we have in the homestead farm of Joel Sargent of Tamworth, deceased" conveyed property to of Sandwich and Orra Anna his wife.
21 He resided at Tamworth, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, in 1855.
2 He resided at Tamworth, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, on 10 June 1860.
18 Dr. Joseph Huntress was a physician on 10 June 1860.
18 Dr. Joseph Huntress was an acting assistant Surgeon U.S.A. Between 1861 and 1865. Joseph Huntress mustered in the Civil War of the Contract, Surg., N.H. Vol..
22 He resided at St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, in 1867. He resided at Vanceboro, Washington Co, Maine, in 1870.
17 He resided at Lawrence, Essex Co, Massachusetts, in 1872. He resided at Sandwich, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, between 1873 and 1874.
23 Dr. Joseph Huntress was a doctor between 1874 and 1879.
3,9 He resided at Sandwich, Carroll Co, New Hampshire, between 1874 and 1879.
3,9 On 3 November 1883 Joseph Huntress applied for a Civil War pension of the Contract, Surg., N.H. Vol., filing from the state of New Hampshire.
22 "Joseph Huntress, M.D., who died a few years since at Sandwich, NH, was a native of this town, and graduated at Dartmouth, in the class of 1844. He first settled at Yarmouth where he remained a few years. For a time he served in the army, and was in Lawrence, MA, for a time, and then in Sandwich until his death."
24 "The city [of Gloucester, MA] is fortunate in the possession of two homes for the dependent aged. The Huntress Home on Prospect Street was purchased in 1887, for $12,000. It was erected a few years before as a private residence and was considered the finest of the kind in the city. Its cost was $30,000. It was purchased by money bequeathed for the purpose by Joseph Huntress, a native of Gloucester, who resided in Boston. Inmates are restricted to old ladies, natives of the town.
25 " On 16 February 1895, an unknown person , widow of Joseph Huntress the Contract, Surg., N.H. Vol., filed from the state of New Hampshire for a Civil War widows pension.
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