Bio: Elias Ladd : Ashland, Grafton Co, New Hampshire

From Gazetteer of Grafton County, NH 1709-1886 -Franconia Compiled & published by Hamilton Child 1886

Elias Ladd, a native of Sandwich, N. H., settled in Holderness, where he died in 1847. William, one of his six children, married Mary, daughter of John and Charlotte Sturdevant, of Moultonboro, N. H., and reared four children, two of whom, Hale M. and Ruel W., are living. The latter married Elizabeth, daughter of Dr. Samuel and Mary Ann (Webster) Wright., has two children, Maria F., and Adele C., and resides in this town.

Submitted by: Misty Ladd Flannigan