Bartlett family.

Dr. Josiah Bartlett (Concord, Mass., physician) & Martha Tilden Bradford of Waltham announced intent to marry in Nov. 1821. Their children: Martha (born 1824); Gorham (1826); James Walker (1828); Elizabeth B. (1830); author George Bradford (1832); Samuel Ripley (1837); Annie Keyes (1840); Edward Jarvis (1842); & (David) Bradford. In 1863, James moved to Detroit; became superintendent of Detroit Locomotive Works (later Buhl Locomotive Works). Samuel joined James in Detroit in 1864.

(Cont.) took job as draftsman at Locomotive Works. Inspired by Social Circle in Concord, Samuel & James were founding members of Detroit Prismatic Club (founded 1867). Samuel married Eva Myrtle Whitcomb in 1881. Their daughter Sarah Ripley Bartlett was Librarian of the Concord Free Public Library from 1920 to 1953.

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