EDEN – LAMOILLE COUNTY
1883–1884

EXPLANATIONS

Directory is arranged as follows: ~ 

1.  Name of individual or firm. 

2.  Postoffice address in parenthesis. 

3.  The figures following the letter r indicate the number of the road on which the party resides, and will be found by reference to the map in the back part of this work. Where no road number is given the party is supposed to reside in the village. 

4.  Business or occupation. 

5.  A star (*) placed before a name indicates an advertiser in this work. 

6. Figures placed after the occupation of a farmer indicate the number of acres owned or leased. 

7.  Names in CAPITALS are those who have kindly given their patronage to the work, and without whose aid its publication would have been impossible. 

ABBREVIATIONS.—Ab.,above; ave., avenue; bds., boards; bet., between; cor., corner; E., east; h., house; manuf., manufacturer; N., north; n., near; opp., opposite; prop., proprietor; reg., registered as applied to live stock; S., south; W., west.  The word street is implied. 

Adams Allen, (Eden Corners) r 16, farmer 100. 

Adams Arunah W., (Eden) r 29, farmer 95. 

Adams Augustus, (Eden) r 29, sugar orchard 500 trees, dairy 8 cows, and farmer 200. 

ADAMS CHARLES A., (North Hyde Park) r 23, farmer 75, wood land 125.

Adams Charles E., (Eden) r 29, farmer, with Augustus. 

Adams Elmira L., (Eden) r 12, widow of Phineas H., farmer 45. 

ADAMS FRANCIS M., (North Hyde Park) r 28, general agency business. 

Adams Harmon S., (Eden Mills) r 22, cattle dealer, and farmer 1,000. 

ADAMS HENRY H., (Eden) r 17, dealer in cattle, dairy 18 cows, and farmer 285. 

Adams Henry N., (North Hyde Park) off road 31, farmer 50. 

Adams John B., (Eden) r 11, dealer in cattle, sugar orchard 400 trees, dairy 16 cows, and farmer 225. 

Adams Mason, (North Hyde Park) r 28, retired farmer. 

Adams Nancy M., (North Hyde Park) r 28, widow of Curtis R., farmer 45. 

Adams Oliver W., (Eden) r 12, farmer, leases of Elmira D. Adams 45. 

Adams Orison M., (Eden) r 29, farmer 40. 

Adams Ormen C., (Eden) r 29, farm laborer. 

Adams Philura, (Eden) r 10, farmer 150. 

Adams Reuben, (Eden) r 20, farm laborer. 

Adams Samuel, (Eden) r 13, farmer 92. 

Adams Sylvester, (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 1,000 trees, and farmer for Philura. 

Algiers Franklin B., (Eden Mills) r 1, works in saw-mill. 

Allen Horace, (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 75. 

AMADON JOHN H., (North Hyde Park) r 31, lumberman, farmer 137. Served in Co. I, 11th Vt. Vols. 

ATWELL DAVIS, (Eden) r 22, constable, farmer 89. 

ATWELL JAMES, (Eden) r 21, town treasurer, breeder of grade Jersey and Devon cattle, also full blood Jamestown cattle, dairy 16 cows, and farmer 277. 

Atwell Matilda. (Eden) off r 8, widow of Hiram. 

Atwell Patty, (Eden) r 21, widow of Wm. C. 

Bacon Henry W., (Eden Mills) r 7, allo. physician and surgeon. 

Badger Joseph P. W., (Eden) r 22, cooper. 

Bailey Orsamus, (North Hyde Park) r 33, farmer 50. 

Baker Cornelius, (Eden) off r 13, farmer 100. 

BASSETT L. HIRAM, (Eden) r 27, farmer 175. 

BASSETT WILLIAM G., (Eden) r 21, overseer of poor, lister, town grand juror, justice of peace, dealer in stock, farmer 500. 

Bennett William J., (Eden Mills) off r 3, farm laborer. 

Billings Patrick, (North Hyde Park) r 35, farmer 20. 

Bishop Orville, (Eden Mills) r 7, works in clapboard mill. 

BLAKE CHARLES W., (Eden) r 13, mechanic, and farmer 100. 

BOOMHOWER LESTER, (Eden Mills) r 5, dairy 9 cows, farmer 200, and woodland 58. 

Bowin Aaron, (North Hyde Park) off r 31, farmer 50. 

Boyd John. (North Hyde Park) r 26, farmer 50. 

Boyd Varnum, (North Hyde Park) r 26, farmer 50. 

Brannen James, ( Eden) r 8, farmer 200. 

Brown Charles E., (Eden) r 28, invalid. 

BROWN CHARLES P., (Eden) r 28, farmer 63. 

Brown Levi V., (North Craftsbury) r 4, farmer 75, woodland 125. 

Buckley Herbert E., (North Hyde Park) r 35, farmer 11. 

Buckley James M., (North Hyde Park) r 35, farmer. 

BURNHAM EDSON E., (Eden Mills) r 24, cooper and carpenter, dairy 8 cows, sugar orchard 1,000 trees, and farmer, leases of Ebenezer 124. 

Burnham Harmon S., (Eden Mills) r 24, farm laborer. 

Burt Almur L., (Eden Mills) r 26, farm laborer. 

Burt J. Marvin, (Eden Mills) r 1, foreman in saw-mill. 

Burton Samuel B., (Eden) r 22, carpenter and joiner, and farmer 111. 

Campbell Edwin S., (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 850 trees, dairy 15 cows, and farmer 196. 

Campbell James, (Eden Mills) r 7, teamster. 

Carpenter Frank, (Eden Mills) r 1, head sawyer. 

Carpenter Sylvester, (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 175, occupied by E. S. Coolbeth. 

Chase Oren, (Eden) r 14, sugar orchard 200 trees, and farmer 100. 

Claflin Alpheus, (Eden) r 12, cooper. 

CLARK JAIRUS D., (Eden Mills) r 3, lumberman, and farmer 200. 

Clark William J., (Eden Mills) r 3, clerk for J. T. Stevens. 

Cochran Charles, (North Craftsbury) r 4, farm laborer. 

Coolbeth Dan, (Eden Mills) r 5, cooper and farmer 25. 

Coolbeth Elvado S., (Eden Mills) r 2, dairy 10 cows, leases of S. Carpenter 175. 

Crosman Frank S., (Eden Mills) r 24, dairy 17 cows, sugar orchard 1,000 trees, and farmer, leases of George Wilkins, of Stowe, 250. 

Crosman Sullivan S., (Eden Mills) r 24, farmer, with Frank S. 

Davis Byron N., (Eden Mills) r 1, works in planing-mill, owns in Lowell wild land 75. 

Davis Sidney, (North Hyde Park) r 33, farmer, leases of Jane Garland 75. 

DEMERITT MARCUS, (North Craftsbury) r 4, dairy 8 cows, farmer 100.

Dezatell Israel, (Eden) r 8, farmer, leases of John Kelley 80. 

Doyle Joseph, (Eden Mills) r 3, farmer 50. 

Earl Elbanus, (Eden Mills) r 3, farmer 50, 150 woodland. 

Earl W. Riley, (Eden Mills) r 3, farmer. 

Eden Mills House, (Eden Mills) r 7, A. T. Scott, proprietor. 

EDWARDS ADELBERT E., (North Hyde Park) r 28, teamster, and farmer. 

Elliott King H., (Eden Mills) r 7, sleigh maker. 

Elliott Malcom E., (Eden Mills) r 2, works in saw-mill. 

Emery John T., {Eden Mills) off r 6, millwright, and farmer 92. 

Emery Samuel J., (Eden Mills) r 4, farmer 130. 

Emery William H., (Eden Mills) r 1, sawyer, and farmer 21.

Estus Allen, (Eden) r 18, farm laborer. 

Esty Alson, (Eden) r 22, farm laborer. 

Ferrand Barnard, (Eden) r 10, farm laborer. 

Ferry George W., (North Craftsbury) r 4, dairy 17 cows, farmer, leases of F. Allen 277. 

Fletcher Antipass. (North Hyde Park) r 31, retired farmer. 

Foss Calvin E., (North Hyde Park) r 34, owns thresher and wood-saw, farmer 120. 

Foss Delia, (North Hyde Park) r 34. widow of Ephraim. 

Fuller Bailey W., {Eden) r 18, drover, and farmer 125. 

Gara David, (Eden) r 10, farm laborer. 

Garland Fanny T., (North Hyde Park) r 33, widow of Robert. 

Garland Gilman, (North Hyde Park) r 33, farmer 265. 

Garrow Lewis, (Eden) r 8, farm laborer. 

Gearwar Frank, (Eden) r 8, breeder of Ayrshire cattle, farmer 100. 

Glasheen Richard K., (Hyde Park) r 7, clapboard sawyer. 

Goodwin Amos, (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 160. 

Griswold Fred, (Eden) off r 13, farm laborer. 

Griswold Wilber G., (North Hyde Park) r 31, dairy 13 cows, and farmer 175. 

Hadley Manderville A., (Eden) r 24, sugar orchard 200 trees, and farmer 80. 

Harrington Asa, (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 95. 

Harrington Curtis A., (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 800 trees, dairy 9 cows, and farmer, leases of Jacob Harrington 100. 

Harrington Jacob, (Eden) r 21 cor 9, prop. of Eden House, and farmer 204. 

HARRINGTON JONAS, (Eden) r 21 cor 9, farmer, with Jacob. 

Hill Charlotte M., (Eden Mills) r 6, widow of Warren, farmer, with Sidney. 

Hill Sidney (Eden Mills) r 6, farmer, with Charlotte M. 130. 

Hinds Abel S., (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer, with George K. 110. 

Hinds Eli, (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 100. 

Hinds George K., (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer, with Abel S. 110. 

Hinds Josiah D., (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 230. 

Hinds Napoleon B., (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 25. 

Hodges William H., (Eden Mills) r 1, dairy 17 cows, sugar orchard 600 trees, farmer 200. 

HOSMER CHARLES H., (Eden) r 18, dairy 21 cows, and farmer, leases of William Bassett 250. 

HOSMER CHARLES H., JR., (Eden) r 18, farmer, with C. H. 

HUNT CHARLES E., {North Hyde Park) r 25, dairy 14 cows, farmer, leases of M. P. Bell 415. 

Hunt Lorenzo D., (North Hyde Park) r 25, carpenter and joiner, and farmer, with Chas. E. 

Hutchins Freelove, (Eden Mills) r 2, widow of Joel. 

Hutchins George P., (Eden) r 22, dairy 9 cows, and farmer. 

Hutchins Lavater M., (Eden Mills) r 8, farmer 175. 

Hutchins Lydia M., (Eden) r 22, widow of Joseph, farmer 100. 

Jones Samuel H., (Eden) r 22, head sawyer in White's mill. 

KELLY JOHN D., (Eden) r 22, town auditor, dairy 10 cows, and farmer 150. 

Kimball Edson M., (Eden Mills) r 1, farmer 50, woodland 150. 

Kittell Fayette J., (Eden) r 22 cor 27, farmer, with Mary E. 

Kittell Mary E., (Eden) r 22 cor 27, widow of Alonzo 0., farmer 75. 

KNOWLES JULIUS F., (Eden) r 27, carriage and sleigh maker, farmer 90, woodland 25. 

Knowles Maxamilla, (Eden) r 27, widow of Harmon, farmer, with Julius F. 

LAMBERT JOSEPH R., (North Hyde Park) r 31, farmer 234. 

LAMBERT LEWIS, (North Hyde Park) r 34, dairy 16 cows, farmer, leases of J. H. Melendy 150. 

Lanpher George M., (Eden) r 27, farmer, leases of 0. Minott 75. 

Lanpher Harvey E., (North Pyde Park) r 35, farmer, leases of J. Foss 100.

Lapier Andrew, (Eden) r 8, farmer, leases of Francis Rassico 39. 

Laprer William, (Eden) off r 13, farmer 100. 

Leclair Dana F., (Eden Mills) r 3, farmer 50. 

Lothrop Fordyce, (Eden) r 14, dairy 8 cows, sugar orchard 800 trees, farmer 100. 

Lothrop Frank A., (Eden) r 14, farmer, with Fordyce. 

Lunt Albert C., (Albany) r 3, farmer 113, wood land 160. 

Marcus Hershell, (Eden Mills) r 3, farmer. 

May William E., (North Hyde Park) r 30, farmer 50. 

McDowel1 Leonard, (Eden Mills) r 1, dairy 10 cows, and farmer 100. 

McGookin John, (Eden) r 8, farmer 125. 

Miles Orson P., (Eden Mills) r 3, farmer 50.

Miles Stephen, (Eden Mills) r 22, farmer 80. 

Miller George 0., (Eden) r 9, wheelwright. 

Miller George W., (Eden) r 11, cooper, and farmer 200. 

Montgomery John P., (Eden Mills) r 2, shoemaker and tinker. 

MOSELEY OSCAR V., (North Hyde Park) r 27, (Stearnes & Moseley.) 

Mower Nathan B., (Eden) r 15, dairy 9 cows, and farmer 150. 

Newcomb William S., (North Hyde Park) r 34, lumberman, dealer in cattle, farmer 65, wood land 50. 

NEWTON HENRY H., (Eden) r 12l, (H. H. & 0. E. Newton) farmer 150. 

Newton H. H. & 0. E., (Eden) r 12l, (Henry H. and Oliver E.) props. saw-mill, and timber land 600. 

Newton Oliver E., (Eden) r 12½, (H. H. & 0. E. Newton.) 

Ober Arvilla, (North Hyde Park) r 30, widow of Benjamin. 

OBER FRANK B., (North Hyde Park) r 30, lumberman, school director, dairy 14 cows, farmer 200, and wood land 150. 

OBER WILLIAM L., (North Hyde Park) r 32, manuf. of hard and soft lumber, owns wood land 90 acres. 

O'Brien.Albert W, (Eden) r 17 cor 24. sugar orchard 300 trees, farmer 100. 

Ovitt Uri G., (Eden MIlls) r 3, farmer 100. 

Patch Asa D., (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 300 trees, and farmer 75. 

Perkins Elbridge D., (Eden) r 19, farm laborer. 

Perkins Elwin Z., (Eden) r 28, farm laborer. 

POND WEBSTER S., (Eden) r 8, prop. of horse "General Custer," sugar orchard 500 trees, and farmer, leases of Theophilus P. 175. 

Powell George J., (Eden Mills) r 3, dairy 8 cows, and farmer l05. 

Powell George N., (Eden Mills) r 1, farmer 100. 

Prevo Paul, (Eden) r12, farmer 50. 

Putnam Henry, (Eden) off r 13, farmer 30. 

Reed James B., (Eden) r 27, farmer, leases of Mrs. Barber 2. 

Reed Joseph S.,(Eden) r 11, sugar orchard 150 trees, dairy 10 cows, and farmer 200. 

Reed Robert, (North Hyde Park) r 28, farmer, leases of Ellory Barnes. 

Richards Austin J., (Eden Mills) r 5, farm laborer. 

Richards Eugene, (Eden Mills) r 5, farm laborer. 

Richards Jereb K., (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer 60, and wood land 230. 

Robbins Augustus D., (Eden Mills) r 7, butcher, and owns wild land 150. 

Rogers Alson F., (Eden) r 18, dairy 8 cows, and farmer 80. 

Rogers Jason, (Eden) r 7 cor 8, dairy 11 cows, and farmer 125. 

Sanburn E. Moody, Eden Mills) r 1, clerk for Sabin Scott. 

Sargent Lucille, (Eden) r 21, widow of Samuel, resident. 

Scott Andrew T., (Eden Mills) r 7, farmer, and in hotel with Ben. 

Scott Ben, (Eden Mills) r 7, prop. of Eden Mills House, farmer 172. 

Scott Daniel S., (Eden Mills) r 7, blacksmith. 

Scott Sabin, (Eden Mills) r 1, postmaster, and supposed to be a merchant and gentleman, but refused information. 

Scott William, (Eden Mills) r 7, farmer 70. 

Scribner William, (Eden Mills) r 5, farmer, leases of J. Richards 100. 

Seeley Simon, (Eden) r 17, dairy 18 cows, and farmer, leases of Willard Fuller 300. 

SHATTUCK MARTIN, (Eden) r 21 cor 22, postmaster, town auditor, and representative, general merchant, and farmer 20. 

Shattuck Merritt C., (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 350 trees, dairy 6 cows, and farmer 180. 

Shattuck Randall, (Eden) r 8, farmer 100. 

SHATTUCK SIMON M., (Eden) r 8, sugar orchard 600 trees, farmer, leases of Randall 100. 

Shaver John, (Eden) r 8, farmer 125. 

Sinclair Leander, (Eden Mills) r 5, farmer, leases of N. Adams 100. 

Smith Asa, (Eden) off r 8, sugar orchard 500 trees, and farmer 120. 

Smith Clarence B., (Eden Mills) off r 6, farmer, with William. 

Smith Fred E., (Eden) r 29, farmer, with John H. 

SMITH HARRISON S., (Eden) r 29, farmer, with John H. 

Smith Jered, (Eden) off r 12, farmer 50. 

Smith John H., (Eden) r 29, farmer 140, timber land 80. 

Smith William, (Eden Mills) off r 6, farmer 100. 

STEARNES HIRAM, (North Hyde Park) r 27, (Stearnes & Moseley.) 

STEARNES & MOSELEY, (North Hyde Park} r 27, (Hiram S. and Oscar V. M.) proprietors of saw, shingle, and grist mills, and butter-tub factory, owners of woodland 400 acres. 

Stebbins Abigail, (Eden Mills) r 1, widow of Ralph. 

Stebbins Salmon, (Eden Mills) r I, dairy 11 cows, and farmer 365. 

Stebbins Sarah, (Eden) r 21, widow of Ephraim B, farmer 20½.

Stevens A. & J. T., (Eden) r 22, proprietors saw-mill. 

Stevens Amasa, (Eden Mills) r 22, (A. & J. T. Stevens.) 

STEVENS JONAS T., (Eden Mills) r 22, (A. & J. T. Stevens) first select-man, deputy sheriff, proprietor grist, planing, and saw-mill, owns timber land 500 acres. 

Steward William, (Eden Mills) r 2, farmer, leases of J. D. Kelly 75. 

Stone Albert J., (Eden Mills) r 1, dairy 12 cows, farmer 100. 

Stone Elbridge H., (Eden Mills) r 6, blacksmith, and farmer 178. 

Stone Henry H., (Eden Mills) r 7, retired blacksmith, farmer 10. 

Sone Walter C., (Eden Mills) r 7, blacksmith and horse-shoer. 

Sweet John S., (North Hyde Park) butter-tub manufacturer, owns in Troy h and lot. 

Temple Benjamin F., (Eden Mills) r 6, dairy 9 cows, sugar orchard 500 trees, farmer 450. 

Verg Isaiah, (Eden) r 12, dairy 12 cows, and farmer, leases of Ira Dean 100. 

Vincent Elwin B., (Eden) r 22, blacksmith and horse-shoer. 

Waite Hiram G., (Eden Mills) r 24, farmer, with Smith B. 

Waite Horace, (Eden Mills) r 24, school commissioner, real estate dealer, and farmer 500. 

WAITE SMITH B., (Eden Mills) r 24, teacher, breeder of pure blood Devon cattle, dairy 35 cows, and farmer, leases of Horace 500. 

Warren Asa, (Eden) r 10, retired farmer. 

Warren Calvin D., (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 500 trees, cooper, and farmer 119. 

Warren Edgar G., (Eden Mills) r 7, farmer 100. 

Warren James C., (Eden Mills) r 7, farmer, with James E. 

Warren James E., (Eden Mills) r 7, breeder of Devon cattle, and farmer 200. 

WARREN WILLIAM A., (Eden) r 10, sugar orchard 300 trees, dairy 10 cows, and farmer 250. 

Webster Azro W., (Eden) r 13, sugar orchard 300 trees, and farmer 55. 

Webster William, (Eden) r 13, cooper, and farmer, with Azro W. 

Wescom Charles, (Eden) r 10, stone mason, and farmer 40. 

Wescom Francis, (Eden) r 12, retired farmer. 

Wescom Harlow, (Eden) farm laborer. 

Wescom Mitchel, (Eden) r 12, farmer, about 250. 

West Arba J., (Eden) r 19, farmer, with John W. 

West John W., (Eden) r 19, sugar orchard 140 trees, dairy 18 cows, and farmer 250. 

Wheelock Stephen, (Eden Mills) r 7, farmer 100. 

Whipple John, (North Hyde Park) r 31, farmer 4. 

White C. A. & E. C., (Eden Mills) r 7, (Charles A. and Edwin C.) proprietors of starch mill, own wood land 400 acres. 

WHITE C. A. & F. F., (Eden Mills) r 7, (Charles A. and Francis F.) lumber dealers and manufacturers, proprietors starch mill in Lowell, own wild land 400 acres. 

WHITE CHARLES A., (Eden Mills) r 7, (C. A. & F. F. White,) (C. A. & E. C. White) (White & Whittemore) farmer 50. 

White Edwin C., (Eden) r 22, ( C. A. & E. C. ) town clerk and agent, justice of the peace, lister, school superintendent, farmer 50, and owns an un-divided third of 700. 

White Francis F., (Eden Mills) r 7, (C. A. & F. F. White) 3d selectman. 

WHITE & WHITTEMORE, (Eden Mills) r 7, (Charles A. W. & Ira W.) manufacturers of clapboards and lumber, own wild land 500 acres. 

Whitney Alvin J., (Eden Mills) r 5, farmer, leases of L. Boomhower 37. 

Whittemore Daniel F., ( Eden Mills) r 6, dealer in cattle and horses, dairy 11 cows, farmer 150, and with Anson wood land 500. 

Whittemore Frank L., (Eden Mills) r 1, works in saw-mill. 

Whittemore George H., (Eden Mills) r 1, painter and paper-hanger. 

WHITTEMORE IRA, (Eden Mills) r 1, (White & Whittemore) mason. 

Whittemore Onias, (Eden Mills) off r 7, farmer, leases of Sally 100. 

Whittemore Sally, (Eden Mills) off r 7, widow of Russell, farm 100. 

Wilkins Frank A., (North Hyde Park) r 27, farmer 86. 

Willey Robert A., (Eden) r 15, sugar orchard 225 trees, dairy 8 cows, and farmer, leases of S. G. Willey 93. 

Wood Eben, (Eden Mills) r 5, farmer, leases of N. Adams 100. 

(Source: Gazetteer of Lamoille and Orleans Counties, VT.;
1883-1884, Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child; 
May 1887, Page 429-435)

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