N. Henry Lanphear, son of Harris and Mary Andrews Lanphear, was born in Hopkinton Township, R. I., February 12, 1850, and died in Westerly, Jan. 17, 1934.
He attended Ashaway Academy and Alfred University. His first wife, Frances J. Crandall, died May 5, 1876. His second wife was Calfernia C. Burdick, who died January 28, 1912. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Sylvia Loughhead. At Rockville he was in the mill business. In 1904, he moved to Westerly to work for the C. B. Cottrell Company.
September 16, 1866, he was baptized by Rev. Charles A. Burdick and united with the Rockville Church. For several years he was chorister and organist of the church. Since he left Rockville he attended Sabbath services at Westerly, but he retained membership at Rockville.
The funeral services were held at Westerly, conducted by Rev. Willard D. Burdick, assisted by Rev. Harold R. Crandall. Burial in River Bend Cemetery.
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