”George H. Towles, b. Oct. 6, 1832; came to this town from New London in 1857, and was engaged for several years at manufacturing, after which he purchased his farm at Kelleyville, where he has since resided. He was a selectman in 1875 and ’76. M., May 7, 1857, Theoda Ware, of Gilsum, b. June 22, 1832; d. Sept. 18, 1870; ‘m., 2d, Oct. 26, 1871, Mary A. Goward, of Claremont, b. March 20, 1844.

George W., b. March 7, 1861.

Charles H., b. Jan. 16, 1867.
Loran D., b. March 25, 1874.”

Source:  The History of Newport, New Hampshire, from 1766 to 1878, by Edmund Wheeler, Printed by Republican Press Association, Concord, N.H., 1879, page 549