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President Franklin Pierce,the fourteenth president of the United States, visited the Central Street Andover home of his sister-in-law frequently.  It was leaving such a visit after the winter holiday of 1852 that his son Benjamin was killed when the train they were riding in toppled down a hill after leaving Shawsheen Village Station on January, 6, 1853.  The family was headed to Concord New Hampshire. Benjamin was twelve years old.
President Franklin Pierce,the fourteenth president of the United States, visited the Central Street Andover home of his sister-in-law frequently.  It was leaving such a visit after the winter holiday of 1852 that his son Benjamin was killed when the train they were riding in toppled down a hill after leaving Shawsheen Village Station on January, 6, 1853.  The family was headed to Concord New Hampshire. Benjamin was twelve years old.


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* Attached article below "150 Years Ago, President's Son Killed by a Train in Andover." ''Andover Townsman'', January 2, 2003.
 
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''Andover Townsman'', June 30, 2005.....click to enlarge ]]
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President Franklin Pierce,the fourteenth president of the United States, visited the Central Street Andover home of his sister-in-law frequently. It was leaving such a visit after the winter holiday of 1852 that his son Benjamin was killed when the train they were riding in toppled down a hill after leaving Shawsheen Village Station on January, 6, 1853. The family was headed to Concord New Hampshire. Benjamin was twelve years old.


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  • American Presidential Families by Hugh Brogan and Charles Mosley, R 973.0992 Ame, page 418.
  • Andover Vertical File - Andover Transportation
  • Attached article below "150 Years Ago, President's Son Killed by a Train in Andover." Andover Townsman, January 2, 2003.
150 Years Ago, President's Son Killed by a Train in Andover Andover Townsman, June 30, 2005.....click to enlarge

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