Son of Amos Squires; husband of 1) Caroline (Bancroft) Squires and 2) Ella L. (Stratton) Squires
"ALVIN SQUIRES (deceased) will be remembered among the business men of Hartford as one of the oldest and most successful merchants in his line, and one who, throughout life, maintained a high reputation, in both commercial and private life. Born March 10, 1821, in Berlin, this county, Mr. Squires was a son of Amos Squires. The first few year of his life were passed in his native place, but he was "bound out" at an early age. When a young man he commenced boating, running to Sag Harbor, and was thus engaged for thirteen years, becoming pilot, and during the early part of the Civil war acting as captain . . . Mr. Squires was twice married, and by his first wife had children as follows: Elisha; Charles; and Mary E. Benham, widow of James L. Benham. In 1865 our subject married Miss Ella L. Stratton, who survives him . . ."
"ALVIN SQUIRES (deceased) will be remembered among the business men of Hartford as one of the oldest and most successful merchants in his line, and one who, throughout life, maintained a high reputation, in both commercial and private life. Born March 10, 1821, in Berlin, this county, Mr. Squires was a son of Amos Squires. The first few year of his life were passed in his native place, but he was "bound out" at an early age. When a young man he commenced boating, running to Sag Harbor, and was thus engaged for thirteen years, becoming pilot, and during the early part of the Civil war acting as captain . . . Mr. Squires was twice married, and by his first wife had children as follows: Elisha; Charles; and Mary E. Benham, widow of James L. Benham. In 1865 our subject married Miss Ella L. Stratton, who survives him . . ."
Son of Amos Squires; husband of 1) Caroline (Bancroft) Squires and 2) Ella L. (Stratton) Squires
"ALVIN SQUIRES (deceased) will be remembered among the business men of Hartford as one of the oldest and most successful merchants in his line, and one who, throughout life, maintained a high reputation, in both commercial and private life. Born March 10, 1821, in Berlin, this county, Mr. Squires was a son of Amos Squires. The first few year of his life were passed in his native place, but he was "bound out" at an early age. When a young man he commenced boating, running to Sag Harbor, and was thus engaged for thirteen years, becoming pilot, and during the early part of the Civil war acting as captain . . . Mr. Squires was twice married, and by his first wife had children as follows: Elisha; Charles; and Mary E. Benham, widow of James L. Benham. In 1865 our subject married Miss Ella L. Stratton, who survives him . . ."
"ALVIN SQUIRES (deceased) will be remembered among the business men of Hartford as one of the oldest and most successful merchants in his line, and one who, throughout life, maintained a high reputation, in both commercial and private life. Born March 10, 1821, in Berlin, this county, Mr. Squires was a son of Amos Squires. The first few year of his life were passed in his native place, but he was "bound out" at an early age. When a young man he commenced boating, running to Sag Harbor, and was thus engaged for thirteen years, becoming pilot, and during the early part of the Civil war acting as captain . . . Mr. Squires was twice married, and by his first wife had children as follows: Elisha; Charles; and Mary E. Benham, widow of James L. Benham. In 1865 our subject married Miss Ella L. Stratton, who survives him . . ."
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