Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 4Lewis historical publishing Company, 1909 - Maine |
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Abigail April 19 Bangor baptized became Benjamin born April born August born December born February born January born July born June born March born November born October born September Boston Captain Charles chil church College Colonel Company Daniel daugh Deacon December 19 December 25 died April died August died December died January died June died March died October died September died young dren Ebenezer educated Edward Eliza Elizabeth England farm father February 19 George graduated Hampshire Hannah Henry Isaac James Jane January 16 January 25 Jonathan Joseph Kittery land Lewiston lived Lodge Lydia Maine March 12 married Mary married second Martha Masons Massachusetts Merrill Nathaniel Newbury November 15 November 26 October 15 October 24 Portland public schools Rebecca regiment Republican resided ried Samuel selectman September 27 settled sketch follows Stephen Thomas town widow wife William York
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Page 1876 - We the Subscribers, do hereby solemnly engage, and promise, that we will, to the utmost of our Power, at the Risque of our Lives and Fortunes, with ARMS oppose the Hostile Proceedings of the British Fleets and Armies against the United American COLONIES.
Page 1867 - Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Page 1824 - No restriction as to the use of tools, machinery or material except such as are unsafe. No limitation of output. No restriction as to the number of apprentices and helpers, when of proper age.
Page 1790 - He is a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Lodge No.
Page 1769 - O'er Roslin all that dreary night A wondrous blaze was seen to gleam ; 'Twas broader than the watch-fire light, And redder than the bright moonbeam. It glared on Roslin's castled rock, It ruddied all the copsewood glen ; 'Twas seen from Dryden's groves of oak, And seen from caverned Hawthornden.
Page 1767 - He was an active member of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Military Order of the Loyal Legion, serving for both as commander of the Wisconsin department.
Page 2130 - Soft is the sleep of saints, in peace they lie, They rest in silence, but they never die; From these dark graves, their flesh refined shall rise And in immortal bloom ascend the skies.
Page 1779 - ... as hath pased over them & theirs, in this thirty years. It may be of some use to such as come after ; but, however, I shall rest in my owne benefite. I will therfore take them in order as they lye.
Page 1794 - Arts, and later his alma mater conferred upon him the degree of Master of Arts.
Page 2085 - London, a freeman of the Merchant Tailors' Company, then the most famous and prosperous of all the great trade guilds, numbering in its membership distinguished men of all professions, many of the nobility, and the Prince of Wales.