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On April 22, 1833, Dedham selectmen established South Dedham’s first fire company. Their announcement read: “By virtue of the statute of 1785, 1805, and 1827 – We, the Subscribers have nominated and appointed and do hereby nominate and appoint, the following persons to be Engine-men – Joseph Day, Newell Bullen, John Dean 4th, Robert H. Baker, Horace Aldrich, William Phelan, Lewis Ellis, Curtis G. Morse, James M. Lincoln, Loman Morse, Ebenezer Dean Jr., John E. Hartshorn, Mo

Ellis Fuller (1788-1857) Lucy Gay Fuller (1792-1868) Ellis Fuller was born in 1788 to Eliphalet and Elenor Ellis Fuller. He was one of four children. On August 1, 1815, Ellis married Lucy Gay of Salisbury. She was born on July 30, 1792. The couple had two children: William Ellis Fuller (1816-1886), and Alvin Fuller (1821-1905). Following in the footsteps of his father, Ellis Fuller was a farmer. He was also elected to Dedham’s Board of Selectmen in 1833 and served for 7

Alvin Ellis Fuller (1870-1871) Allie Fuller (1874-1874) Alvin Fuller was born in December of 1827 to Ellis Fuller and Lucy Gay Fuller....

This is an Old Parish Preservation Volunteers success story.