Michael Frizzell, b. 1740, in Leicester. He became a resident of Bernardston in or before 1746, so presumably Michael Frizzel was one of the 17 families settling in town.
He m. Hannah, dau. of Samuel Connabel, and widow of James Maxwell. They settled on "Frizzel Hill." She was said to be a great story teller.
Mr. Frizzel was constable 1778. He was a soldier against the Indians in 1757, and his tombstone has the title captain upon it.
He had no children, but adopted his nephew, Elijah, son of his brother Benjamin, to whom he bequeathed a part of his prop- erty. He 5 November 1815.
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