Addison

HAMBLIN, James Richard

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, pp 210-211

James Richard HAMBLIN, homeopathic physician, Granville [Addison County, 
Vermont], was born 16 March 1844 at Elbridge [Onondaga County], New York, son 
of Rev. Lemuel W. and Jennette E. (CLEMMONS) HAMBLIN. Educated in the public 
schools and attended lectures in Geneva New York Medical College [Ontario 
County], New York. On 17 July 1861 James Richard HAMBLIN enlisted at the age 
of seventeen as a private in Company B, Fiftieth New York Volunteer 
Engineers; was corporal of the company when discharged on 20 June 1865; 
fought in twenty-three engagements. Republican. In religious belief a 
Presbyterian. Member of the Grand Army of the Republic. In 1873 he [James 
Richard HAMBLIN] married [Miss?] Mary J. LaFRANCIES of Ripton [Addison 
County, Vermont]; they had three sons: Lemuel N., deceased; George E.; and 
James R., deceased.

Submitted by Cathy Kubly