When Henry Smith Manchester was born on 12 May 1836, in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Joseph Manchester, was 27 and his mother, Freelove Battey, was 18. He married Alzada Frances Hopkins on 14 May 1857, in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 29 October 1906, at the age of 70.
Anglo-Saxon: Manig-ceaster, from manig, many, much, and ceaster, city, fort, castle, town, meaning many castles
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