The following is copied from the History of the Town of Marlborough, New Hampshire - page 610:
Jacob Proctor is the eldest of a family of three brothers and four
sisters, children of Edmund and Elizabeth (Goodrich) Proctor of Lunenburg, Massachusetts.
Jacob Proctor was born in Lunenburg, Massachusetts, February 20, 1816. Married (January 27, 1848, Nancy, dau. of James Bowers of South Acworth, (who was) born in Marlow, December 18, 1816. He (Jacob Proctor) came from Nelson to this town in 1867.