History of Durham, Maine, with genealogical notes, Part 26

Author: Stackpole, Everett Schermerhorn, 1850-1927
Publication date: 1899
Publisher: Lewiston, Press of Lewiston journal company
Number of Pages: 540


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27 Jan. 1825 Benjamin Sawyer of Pownal and Lydia Field of Freeport.


3 Mch. 1825 Cyrus Buffam and Lydia Estes.


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14 Mch. 1825 David Rogers of Raymond and Susannah Harmon.


7 Apr. 1825 Holmes Winslow of New Gloucester and Abigail Duran.


5 May 1825 John Rogers and Lucy Jones.


25 Aug. 1825 Job Merrill and Asenath Stetson.


28 Sept. 1825 Josiah Jones and Mary Austin.


29 Sept. 1825 Elijah Cole and Elizabeth Jones.


29 Sept. 1825 Reuben Cole and Mary Jones.


24 Nov. 1825 Samuel Foss and Sally Sawyer.


I Mch. 1826 John Brown and Betsey Winslow.


2 Mch. 1826 Amos Bailey of Topsham and Narcina Estes.


6 Apr. 1826 Harry Atkins and Thankful B. Foss.


II Oct. 1826 Benjamin Lemont and Mahala Brown.


28 Dec. 1826 David G. Nore of Hampden and Martha G. Nichols.


20 Feb. 1827 Amos Lambert of Parkman and Martha Kimball.


18 Apr. 1827 Jeremiah Sawyer of Pownal and Elizabeth M. Merrill of Westbrook.


19 Apr. 1827 Levi Clough of Pownal and Priscilla Merrill of West- brook.


20 May 1827 Nehemiah Allen, Jr. and Ann Tuttle, both of Pownal. 22 May 1827 Eli Wood and Mary Ann Dunn, both of Gorham.


18 June 1827 Joseph Hainlin and Phebe Libby, both of Gorham.


5 July 1827 Wm. Jones 2d of Lewiston and Data Sawyer.


13 Sept. 1827 Samuel Sawyer 3d and Rhoda Ann Nutting of Pownal. 4 Oct. 1827 Wesley Thompson and Betsey Tyler.


8 Nov. 1827 George W. Morse and Lydia Douglas, both of Bruns- wick.


II Dec. 1827 Mark Allen of Pownal and Olive Marston of North Yarmouth.


15 Mch. 1828 Daniel Weston of Cumberland and Nancy Randall of Pownal.


21 Sept. 1828 John Moulton and Peace Jones.


21 Sept. 1828 Daniel Gould and Lydia W. Wyer.


9 Oct. 1828 Jeremiah Dain of Parkman and Louisa Talbot of Free- port.


22 Mch. 1829 Zenas Weston of Cumberland and Sally N. Dresser of Pownal.


23 Apr. 1829 Ammi M. Cotton of Freeport and Mary Lake of Pownal.


13 July 1829 Melzer F. Dillingham and Jane B. Reed, both of Dur- ham.


22 Sept. 1829 David Bailey of Poland and Nancy Allen of Pownal.


I Oct. 1829 True Tuttle and Mary Brown, both of Pownal.


24 Dec. 1829 Eliphalet W. Davis and Abigail Dresser, both of Pownal.


II Feb. 1830 David Estes and Mary Ann Grant, both of Pownal.


21 Apr. 1830 Thomas Wright, Jr. of Strong and Helena True of Pownal.


2 May 1830 Jeremiah D. Estes of China and Sarah J. Kendall of Durham.


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12 Oct. 1830 James S. Rice of Pownal and Eunice S. Johnson of North Yarmouth.


21 Oct. 1830 Cyrus Royal and Elizabeth Todd, both of Pownai.


24 Oct. 1830 Reuben Grant and Dorothy Grose, both of Freeport.


22 Nov. 1830 John Fogg and Lucy Fogg, both of Freeport.


2 Dec. 1830 Samuel Durrell of Woodstock and Jemima Randall of Pownal.


5 Jan. 1831 John Tyler of Pownal and Sarah H. Lord of Portland.


24 Mcl. 1831 Jacob Turner and Rachel Coffin, both of Freeport.


17 Apr. 1831 John N. Stoddard of Lisbon and Mary Blethen of Durham.


29 May 1831 George Allen and Sally Randall, both of Pownal.


23 June 1831 George W. Tobie and Sarah Demerit, both of Orono.


5 June 1831 David N. Frost and Elizabeth Newbegin, both of Pownal.


17 July 1831 John B. Sawyer and Hannah Sawyer, both of Pownal. 18 Aug. 1831 Loring Gould and Mary Littlefield.


13 Oct. 1831 Christopher Dalie of Lincolnville and Lydia Ross of Pownal.


22 Dec. 1831 Joseph Libby, Jr. and Maria Jones, both of Pownal.


30 Dec. 1831 Ephraim S. Hannaford of Lisbon and Dorcas Ayer.


19 Jan. 1832 William Randall of Pownal and Lydia Haskell.


13 May 1832 Joseph Hammond of N. Berwick and Mrs. Betsey Thompson of Durham.


29 July 1832 Ira Mitchell and Mary Ann Soule, both of Freeport.


23 Sept. 1832 Gardner Dyer and Sarah Estes, both of Pownal.


25 Sept. 1832 Joseph Sawyer and Rachel B. Sawyer, both of Durham.


30 Sept. 1832 Charles Gowen of Brunswick and Jane Dyer.


20 Jan. 1833 Simon Getchell and Elmina Davis.


2 May 1833 Samuel Libby and Fatima Larrabee, both of Durham.


12 May 1833 James A. Merrill of Falmouth and Achsah Libby of Durham.


13 June 1833 Hiram Mitchell of Lisbon and Hannah Fickett.


22 Sept. 1833 John Larrabee of Freedom and Mary Bragdon.


6 Apr. 1834 Hanson Bragdon and Ann Ayer, both of New Gloucester.


12 Oct. 1834 Win. Bacon of Gorham and Jane W. Marston of N. Yarmouth.


9 Nov. 1834 Samuel Libby of Litchfield and Sally Brown of Pownal.


7 June 1835 Wm. P. McKenney of Brunswick and Lucy Thurston of Danville.


18 June 1835 Allen G. Sturdivant of Cumberland and Eliza Lang.


21 June 1835 Reuben Dyer of Strong and Sarah Stanford.


23 July 1835 Elbridge G. Bailey and Betsey L. Warner of New Gloucester.


7 Oct. 1835 Stephen M. Blackstone of Pownal and Susan Warner of New Gloucester.


25 Oct. 1835 Nathaniel Mirch and Mercy Sawyer, both of Westbrook.


26 Nov. 1835 George B. Litchfield and Sarah Ann Field, both of Free- port.


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IO Dec. 1835 Charles Knight of Freeport and Cincinnati Fogg of Bathı.


IO Dec. 1835 Samuel F. Hemmenway and Martha Knight, both of Freeport.


3 Jan. 1836 Jacob Larrabee, Jr. of Danville and Jane Larrabee of Durham.


14 Jan. 1836 Hiram Jennings and Sally D. McIntosh.


7 Jan. 1836 Sidney Bailey and Aurillia Benson, both of Durham.


I Feb. 1836 Thomas Murry, Jr. and Mary Fickett, both of Portland.


12 June 1836 A. Bisbee of Lisbon and Clarissa Gould of Durham.


7 July 1836 Daniel L. Weymouth of Topsham and Eveline T. Her- rick of Lisbon.


24 July 1836 Joseph Thrasher, Esq. of Durham and Thirza Tuttle of Pownal.


13 Nov. 1836 Elias Knight and Olive Libby, both of Pownal.


10 Apr. 1837 Alfred Cox and Adaline Estes, both of Lisbon.


II May 1837 Paul Douglas and Emily Sawyer, both of Durham.


30 Nov. 1837 John Higgins of Cape Elizabeth and Sarah Robinson of Durhanı.


24 Dec. 1837 Abner Dennison and Eliza Sylvester, both of Durham.


20 Mch. 1838 Thomas Paine 2d and Susan Dresser, both of Pownal.


29 Apr. 1838 James A. Merrill of Falmouth and Eliza Libby.


24 June 1838 Edward T. Cushman of Portland and Mary B. Jones of Pownal.


20 Sept. 1838 Artemias Moody of Standish and Abigail R. Hopkins of Brunswick.


24 Sept. 1838 Jolin R. Plummer of Pownal and Huldah Bragdon.


I Nov. 1838 Stephen M. Noyes of Falmouth and Thankful Marston of N. Yarmouth.


6 Nov. 1838 Joseph Tuttle 2d and Elizabeth M. Davis, both of Pownal.


II Nov. 1838 Joseph Hunnewell and Bethina Larrabee of Durham. 1


29 Nov. 1838 Seward Stoddard and Lois Knight, both of Freeport.


13 Dec. 1838 Aaron L. Rose and Catharine Staples, both of New Gloucester.


24 Jan. 1839 Wm. A. Larrabee and Susan D. Sawyer of Pownal.


17 Feb. 1839 Michael Knight and Jane L. Brown, both of Pownal.


12 Mch. 1839 Joseph E. F. Gower of New Gloucester and Jane Soule of Freeport.


15 Dec. 1839 Jesse Webber of Lisbon and Alice Hammon.


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ALL BIRTHS RECORDED IN DURHAM, NOT MENTIONED IN FOREGOING GENEALOGIES, DOWN TO 1865.


Ch. of Hugh Marwick. He married Mary Atwood in old Falmouth 6 Aug. 1772. He returned to Falmouth, where the births of other chil- dren are recorded.


Mary Worring II April 1778; Atwood 22 Jan. 1781.


Ch. of Samuel Smith.


Molly 17 Nov. 1775; Jonathan 6 Mch. 1779; Sarah 2 Jan. 1782.


Ch. of Jeremiah Smith.


Margaret 24 Nov. 1774; Percy (or Persis) 9 Feb. 1778; Betty 13 Feb. 1780, d. 15 Mch. 1781; Simeon 10 April 1776. d. 9 Sept. 1778; Jeremiah 28 Feb. 1782; Samuel 10 June 1800.


Ch. of Jeremiah Mitchell.


Samuel 3 Oct. 1786; Joseph 7 June 1789: Martha 30 April 1792.


Sally, dau. of Betsey Spades 15 April 1792.


Lydia, dau. of David Coffin 15 Oct. 1796.


Wm. Oliver, Jr. 14 Sept. 1799.


Nathan, son of Peggy McIntosh 19 Jan. 1798.


Miriam, dau. of Joshua Dyer 17 Jan. 1800.


Ch. of Aaron Allen.


Abigail 25 Nov. 1797; Martha 21 Oct. 1799; Mary 21 Jan. 1802.


Ch. of Thomas and Sarah (Jones) Austin.


Thomas b. 25 Dec. 1804: Mindwell b. 14 Jan. 1809; William M. b. April ISIo; David b. 30 April 1812; Esther b. I May 1818.


Ch. of John and Mary Barstow.


Nancy Ann b. 26 Oct. 1820; Abigail b. 18 Feb. 1823; Elizabeth b. 5 May 1825; Mary Jane b. 18 Feb. 1832.


Ch. of William and Jane Johnson.


David b. 20 Sept. 1812; Wm. Rhodick b. 10 Dec. 1816.


Ch. of Jeremiah Moody.


Silvanus b. 29 June 1815; Lovina b. 28 Sept. 1817; Allen Peterson b. 24 Dec. 1818; Lois b. 12 May 1821; Humility b. 5 Dec. 1822; Hannah Prior b. 10 Mch. 1823; Sophia b. 20 Oct. 1825.


Ch. of Paul and Nancy Douglas. Almina b. 5 May 1825; Harriet Jane b. 3 Oct. 1831.


Geo. Washington, son of Simeon Bailey b. 5 Mch. 1827. Sarah J., dau. of Henry and Rhoda Moore b. 6 Feb. 182S. Charles, son of Wm. Porterfield b. 30 Aug. 1820.


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HISTORY OF DURHAM


Ch. of Zebulon and Betsey Tyler.


Geo. Ferguson b. 3 Sept. 1822; d. 19 April 1824.


Zebulon, Jr. b. 6 Mch. 1824; d. 12 July 1824.


Wesley Thompson d. 4 April 1828.


Mary, dau. of Jeremiah Brown I June 1801.


Ch. of Wm. Phillips, who m. 9 Sept. 1798 Polly Dyer.


William, Jr. 18 April 1799; Samuel 4 Mch. 1801; Sally 27 June 1803; Michael and David 3 Aug. 1807.


John Coffin b. at Lewiston 12 June 1779.


Dorcas Coffin b. at "Harrycecet" I April 1783.


James, their son, b. at Durham 10 Jan. 1803.


Ch. of Elias Staten.


Samuel 3 Sept. 1797; Kezia II Nov. 1800; Sally II Mch. 1802.


Moses, son of Michael Davis 14 Oct. 1786.


Ch. of "Meseck" Purrington.


Lorenzo 31 Oct. 1801; Sarah 20 Aug. 1803; Joseph Howland 16 Aug. 1805, d. 18 Mch. 1806.


Ch. of David Gross.


Betty 29 Jan. 1792; William 5 Aug. 1794; Reuben 25 Aug. 1796; John 27 Sept. 1798; Daniel 12 Oct. 1800; George 31 Jan. 1802.


Ch. of John Larrabee. Patience I Feb. 1799; Hannah 17 Nov. 1801; Mary 29 Oct. 1803.


Ch. of Clement Orr.


"Judea" I Sept. 1800, "dead"; Lorana 10 Mch. 1803.


Ch. of William Garcelon.


Harvey 25 Jan. 1803; Harris 15 Sept. 1804.


Moses Larrabee 8 Dec. 1776.


Eunice Larrabee 12 June 1779.


Pamelia Larrabee 19 Nov. 1801.


Hiram Larrabee 12 Oct. 1803.


Joseph, son of Samuel Estes 24 Sept. 1832.


Ch. of Benjamin Harrington.


Alvin 13 Nov. 1825; d. 27 June 1827.


Caroline 26 Jan. 1828; Benjamin 5 May 1830.


Ch. of Israel and Alice Getchell.


Emery 4 Feb. 1831; Lindly M. H. 4 July 1833; Eveline Lovina 2 July IS35.


Ch. of Isaiah S. and Nancy Trufant.


Eveline 15 Aug. 1834; James b. 22 Mch. 1836; Joseph Henry 4 May 1839.


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Ch. of Edward and Mary Titcomb.


Edward Payson 15 Nov. 1833; Joshua Miller 21 Sept. 1835; Mary Ellen 24 July 1838; Frances Robinson 20 June 1841; Harriet Marston 22 Nov. 1842.


Ch. of Sewell and Sarah J. Reed.


Ellen A. 29 Nov. 1847; John S. 6 May 1850.


Emeralda F. 2 Sept. 1852.


Ch. of Alfred and Charlotte W. Baker.


Josiah 27 Mch. 1852.


Ch. of Daniel and Amelia Dyer.


Samuel A. 10 Aug. 1851; Isaac N. 10 Sept. 1853.


Ch. oi Benjamin F. Estes.


Mary Louisa '24 May 1867; Walter Edgar 8 Dec. 1868; James Henry S Nov. 1870.


Frances A., dau. of Daniel B. and Joanna Libby 25 June 1856.


Ch. of David and Charity C. Goddard.


Alvin Rufus 12 Sept. 1855; Estella Angie 26 Sept. 1857.


Nellie May, dau. of Edward and Jane Newell 16 Jan. 1865.


Wm. W., son of Wm. B. and Laura A. Brown 27 May 1864.


ALL DEATHS RECORDED IN DURHAM, NOT MENTIONED IN FOREGOING GENEALOGIES, DOWN TO 1888.


Sarah Welch 9 Jan. 1791.


Patrick Welch 17 Feb. 1804.


John Robinson 28 Mch. 1840, aged 88 yrs.


Martha, wife of John Robinson, I Oct. 1848, aged 92 yrs.


Mehitabel, wife of Benj. M. Moses 28 Mch. 1870.


Clement J. Haskins 14 Sept. 1870.


Amos Lunt 18 Nov. 1870, aged 64 yrs. 6 mos.


Emma, wife of Elbridge Webster, 2 June 1881, aged 26 yrs.


Nathan Bangs 17 Sept. 1881, aged 70 yrs.


Frances, wife of Nathan Bangs, 20 Mch. 1888, aged 51 yrs. 4 mos. 5 days.


Almon Bailey 2 Jan. 1882, aged 73 yr's.


Mary Butterfield 22 Mch. 1882, aged 74 yrs.


Hermon Sawyer 18 April 1882, aged 54 yrs.


Rebecca Webber 7 July 1882, aged 79 yrs.


Martha, widow of Andrew N. Sawyer, 6 Sept. 1883.


Margaret, widow oi Joseph Weeks, 27 Oct. 1883, aged 72 yrs.


George W. Bennett 7 Feb. 1884, aged 82 yrs.


Oliver B. Strout 3 June 1884, aged 45 yrs.


Nathan Weston 23 June 1884.


Israel T. Wyman II Aug. 1884, aged 76 yrs. 9 mos.


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HISTORY OF DURHAM


Sarah, widow of Jonathan Carpenter, 27 Dec. 1884, aged 83 yrs.


Joseph Burton 10 May 1885, aged 86 yrs. 4 mos.


Abbie, wife of John P. Larrabee, 28 Sept. 1885, aged 63 yrs.


Mrs. Eliza Dennison 8 Oct. 1885, aged 84 yrs.


Mrs. Dill C. Harmon 5 Dec. 1885, aged 46 yrs. 6 mos. 5 days.


George West 30 Jan. 1836.


Wm. B. Bennett 18 Jan. 1887, aged 77 yrs. 4 mos.


Mary, wife of Wm. B. Bennett, 18 Jan. 1887, aged 63 yrs. 2 mos.


Betsey Collins 30 Mch. 1887, aged 75 yrs.


Thomas Estes 27 Mch. 1887, aged about 50 yrs.


Wrn. H. Parker drowned in the Androscoggin 17 May 1887. Susan, widow of Lot P. Nelson, 16 June 1887, aged 81 yrs. Philip B. Douglas d. in Wales 13 June 1887, aged 71 yrs. 24 days. John S. Parker 4 Oct. 1887, aged 56 yrs. 8 mos. 9 days. Ansel Wescott 27 Oct. 1887, aged 74 yrs. 7 mos. 26 days. Daniel Dyer 2 Dec. 1887. aged 67 yrs. 9 mos. 5 days. Mrs. Annie C. Whitney 18 Jan. 1888, aged 87 yrs.


Mrs. Susan Larrabee 18 Jan. 1888, aged 85 yrs.


Henry W. Paine, drowned in the Androscoggin 3 June 1888.


Eliza Ann, wife of Henry W. Paine 9 Jan. 1888, aged 67 yrs.


COMMITTEES OF ROYALSBOROUGH.


The Plantation had no Selectmen. The leading officials were styled a committee. Up to 1783 the Committees of Correspond- ence, Inspection and Safety, named on page 90, seem to have done the business of the town. From that date the follow- ing Committees appear :


1783, Joseph Davis, John Cushing, Esq., Benjamin Vining. 1784, John Cushing, Esq., Benjamin Vining, Josiah Day. 1785, John Cushing, Esq., Caleb Estes, Benjamin Vining. 1786, Matthew Duran, John Cushing, Esq., Caleb Estes. 1787-8. No Records.


SELECTMEN OF DURHAM.


1789. John Cushing, Esq., Nathaniel Gerrish, Thomas Fisher.


1790. Aaron Osgood, N. Gerrish, Thomas Fisher.


1791. A. Osgood, N. Gerrish, Caleb Estes.


1792. A. Osgood, N. Gerrish, Caleb Estes.


1793. A. Osgood, N. Gerrish, Wm. True.


1794. A. Osgood, N. Gerrish, Wm. True.


I795. N. Gerrish, Matthew Duran, Sam'l Merrill.


1796. N. Gerrish, Sam'l Merrill, Reuben Tuttle.


1797. N. Gerrish, Sam'l Merrill, Joseph Estes.


I798. N. Gerrish, Isaac Davis, Hugh Getchell.


1799. N. Gerrish, A. Osgood, Isaac Davis.


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1800. A. Osgood, Isaac Davis, Caleb Estes.


1801. Isaac Davis, Geo. Ferguson, Caleb Estes.


1802. Isaac Davis, Caleb Estes, Josiah Burnham.


1803. Isaac Davis, Josiah Burnham, Joseph Knight.


1804. Isaac Davis, Josiah Burnham, Joseph Knight.


1805. Joseph Knight, Thomas Pierce, Joseph Estes.


1806-7. Josiah Burnham, I. Davis, Joseph Estes. 1808. Josiah Burnham, Wm. Stoddard, Thomas Pierce.


1809. Josiah Burnham, Isaac Davis, John Collins.


1810. I. Davis, J. Collins, Joshua Miller.


ISII. I. Davis, J. Burnham, Thomas Pierce.


1812. T. Pierce, Job Sylvester, Jr., David Osgood.


1813-14. J. Burnham, Secomb Jordan, Elijah Macomber.


1815. J. Burnham. Secomb Jordan, T. Pierce.


1816. J. Burnham, Symonds Baker, Thomas Freeman.


1817. J. Burnham, Elijah Macomber, James Strout.


1818. F. Freeman, Elijah Macomber, James Strout.


1819. Secomb Jordan, T. Pierce, Gideon Curtis.


I820. Secomb Jordan, T. Pierce, Elijah Macomber.


I821. Gideon Curtis, James Strout, Daniel Harmon. 1822-4. J. Strout, Elijah Macomber, Thomas Pierce.


1825. Thomas Pierce, Joseph H. Hoyt, Ivory Warren.


1826. Thomas Pierce, Joseph H. Hoyt, Jacob Herrick, Jr.


1827. Jacob Herrick, Jr., Thomas Pierce, Simeon Bailey. 1828-29. Jacob Herrick, Jr., James Strout, Waitstill Webber.


1830. James Strout, Allen H. Cobb, T. Pierce.


1831. James Strout, Jonathan Strout, James Newell.


1832. Jacob Herrick, Jr., David Douglas, Wm. Newell. 1833-5. James Strout, Joseph Warren, Thomas Estes. 1836. James Strout, Henry Moore, Joseph Reed, Jr.


1837. Joseph Warren, Joseph Reed, Jr., Simeon Bailey.


1838. Joseph Warren, S. Bailey, Thomas Estes. 1839. James Strout, Daniel Booker, Daniel Harmon. 1840. Joseph Warren, Jonathan Strout, John Smith. 1841-2. Joseph Warren, S. Bailey, Solomon Crossman.


1843. Solomon Crossman, Job P. Sylvester, Jr., Alvah Marston.


1844. James Strout, A. Marston, Joseph Warren. 1845. Ivory Warren, James Newell, Jeremiah Dingley. 1846-8. Joseph Warren, A. Marston, Retiar Drinkwater. 1849. Joseph Warren, A. Marston, William Robinson. 1850. Joseph Warren, R. Drinkwater, Wm. Robinson. 1851-2. Joseph Warren, R. Drinkwater, Wm. Newell, Jr. 1853. Joseph Warren, Sewall Libby, Emery S. Warren. 1854. Joseph Warren, E. S. Warren, David Bowie. 1855. Nelson H. Cary, Wm. D. Roak, John D. Osgood. 1856. Joseph Warren, Wm. D. Roak, John D. Osgood. 1857. Joseph Warren, Wm. H. Johnson, Sewall Strout.


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1858. Wm. D. Roak, John D. Osgood, Barnard Williams. 1859-60. Emery S. Warren, Sewall Strout, W. H. Johnson. 1861. Sewall Strout, H. C. Libby, R. C. Michaels.


1862. Sewall Strout, Gideon Bragdon, Washington Parker. 1863. Sewall Strout, W. Parker, Elisha Beal.


1864. Joseph Warren, E. S. Warren, Alfred Lunt.


I865. Joseph Warren, A. Lunt, James Strout, Jr.


1866. John D. Osgood, Joseph Miller, T. C. Pinkham.


I867. Wm. D. Roak, Joseph Miller, Joseph H. Davis.


I868. Nathaniel Dunning, Geo. Douglas, Jona. Haskell.


I869. Wm. D. Roak, G. Douglas, Wm. C. Hascall.


1870. Wm. C. Hascall, J. H. Davis, John C. Merrill.


I871. Alfred Lunt, Wm. B. Newell, A. Littlefield. 1872-3. Alfred Lunt, Charles W. Harding, William Long.


1874. Chas. W. Harding, Wm. B. Newell. Daniel Dyer.


I875. Joseph W. Davis, Alfred Lunt, Benj. F. Nason.


1876. Alfred Lunt, Joseph W. Davis, Leonard Macomber.


1877. Alfred Lunt. Chas. W. Harding, Lewis C. Robinson.


1878. Joseph W. Davis, Wm. S. Miller. Henry Sylvester.


1879. Wm. B. Newell, Joseph H. Davis, Henry Sylvester.


1880.


Wm. B. Newell, Lorenzo S. Lambert, Alfred Littlefield.


1881. Wm. B. Newell, Leroy S. Bowie, Emery S. Warren.


1882. Alfred Lunt, Leroy S. Bowie, Wiley L. Davis.


1883. Alfred Lunt, Lorenzo S. Lambert, John H. Merrill.


1884. Lorenzo S. Lambert, Wm. B. Newell, John H. Merrill.


1885. Alfred Lunt, Chas. H .. Bliss, Leroy S. Bowie.


1886-7. Wiley S. Davis, Samuel B. Libby, Chas. W. Varney.


1888. Henry Sylvester, Chas. H. Bliss, Rufus Parker.


1889-90. Joseph H. Davis. Samuel B. Libby, William Stackpole. 1891. Horace M. Beal, Wmn. B. Newell, George H. Estes. 1892-3. Alfred Lunt, Horace M. Beal, Melvin Bowie. 1894. Alfred Lunt, Samuel B. Libby. William Stackpole.


1895. Samuel B. Libby, Joseph H. Davis, Walter F. White.


1896. Samuel B. Libby, Walter F. White, Charles M. Varney.


1897. Samuel B. Libby. Joseph H. Davis, C. M. Varney.


1898. Alfred Lunt, William B. Newell, Fred H. Miller.


TOWN CLERKS.


1774-7. Charles Hill.


ROYALSBOROUGH. 1778-86. Benjamin Vining.


DURHAM.


1789-90. Ebenezer Newell.


1791-1806. Martin Rourk.


1807-II. Isaac Davis.


1812-14. Symonds Baker.


1815-29. Jacob Herrick, Jr.


1830-I. Allen H. Cobb.


1832. Jacob Herrick, Jr. 1833-50. Allen H. Cobb.


I851-3. James Strout, Jr.


1854-6. John C. Merrill.


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1857. Emery S. Warren,


1859-64. James Strout, Jr.


1866-7. Wm. F. Morrill.


1870. Ralph H. Hascall,


1872-3. Wm. B. Newell,


1876-7. Wm. B. Newell.


1878. Ira Goddard.


1880-6. George E. Warren.


1888. Luthier L. Newell.


1890. George W. Nichols.


1892-8. George E. Warren.


SENATORS.


1833-4. Allen H. Cobb.


1848. Alvah Marston,


1842-4. James Strout. 1883-6. Wm. D. Roak.


REPRESENTATIVES.


Although the Town Records do not show the election of any Representative before Josiah Burnham, the Records of Massa- chusetts General Court mention one earlier.


1798. Samuel Merrill, 1802. Josiah Burnham.


1807. Christophier Tracy. 1810. Josiah Burnham.


1814. Josiah Burnham.


1812-13. Secomb Jordan.


1820-9. Allen H. Cobb.


1830-2. James Strout.


1833-4. Henry Moore,


1835-6. Joseph Warren.


1837. Jonathan C. Merrill.


1840-1. Jonathan Strout.


1845. Alvah Marston,


1847. Sewall Libby.


1851-2. Joseph Warren.


1853. Wm. Newell, Jr.


1855. Hezekiah Gerrish,


1860. Sewall Strout.


I864. Nelson Strout.


1866. James H. Eveleth.


I869. Jonathan Libby,


1871. John D. Osgood.


I874. Leonard Macomber.


1876. William Stackpole.


1879. William H. Thomas. 1886. Charles W. Harding.


1890. Joseph H. Davis. 1894. Samuel B. Libby.


1898. Andrew G. Fitz.


COLLEGE ALUMNI.


Samuel Newell, Harvard, 1807. O. Israel B. Newell, Bowdoin, 1819.


John H. Converse, Bowdoin, 1830. Lewis Alden Estes, Bowdoin, 1844. Charles B. Stetson, Bowdoin, 1854.


Nelson Dingley, Dartmouth, 1855. Henry Newell, Wesleyan University.


1858. Merrill W. Strout.


1865. Wm. B. Newell.


1868-9. John C. Merrill.


1871. Emery S. Warren.


I874-5. Wm. H. Thomas.


I879. Wm. D. Roak,.


1887. Ralph H. Hascall,


1889. Marcus W. Eveletlı,


1891. Royal A. Rich.


1838-9. Thomas Estes.


1843. Simeon Bailey.


1857-8. Wm. D. Roak.


1861. Emery S. Warren.


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HISTORY OF DURHAM


John Duran Stetson, Bowdoin, 1858. David Osgood Stetson, Bowdoin, 1860. Henry N. W. Hoyt, Bowdoin, 1864. Wm. Henry Lambert, Waterville, 1865. Oscar Scott Williams, Bowdoin, 1869.


Frederick Howard Eveleth, Waterville, 1870. Everett S. Stackpole, Bowdoin, 1871. Lorenzo S. Lambert. Amherst, 1872. J. H. Tompson, Wesleyan University, 1878.


Frederick Morris Warren, Amherst, 1880. Henry H. Morrill, Harvard, 1882. Charles Henry Stackpole, Wesleyan University, 1884. Howard Leslie Lunt, Bowdoin, 1885. Fred Webster Newell, Bates, 1889.


Frank Herbert Knight, Bowdoin, 1894.


George William Thomas, Bates, 1896.


Eugene Conrad Vining, Bowdoin, 1898.


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INDEX OF SUBJECTS


INDEX OF SUBJECTS


Agricultural Fair. 134


Bagley's Gore.


4, 5, 10, 38


Bears .


I32


Betterment Act


25


Bridges .


39


Brooks ... 28. 31, 33. 34, 79, 83, 133


Bowdoin College .. 10, 15, 16, 110,


113


Brunswick.


44, 89, 169, 193


Camp Meeting


58


Cemeteries


35, 43, 187


Churches


29, 36, 44


Ferries


35. 36, 39, 40


Freeport.


16, 52


Great Meadow


27, 77, 78


Harrisicket.


13, 28, 29, 47


Incorporation


20-23. 45


Indians.


33, 15I


Lewiston.


29, 30, 127


Little River


35, 36


Marriages


16, 105, 236


Methodist Corner.


56, 142, 240


Mills


17, 29, 36, 82


Old Houses. .. . 13, 15. 16, 32, 33, 185, 179, 189, 200, 223


Pejepscot.


31


Pejepscot Gore.


6


Pejepscot Proprietors.


2, 4, 25


Phippsburg.


47


Pound


129


Powder-House


I 29


Population


23


Price of Land.


3. 6, 211, 248


Prout's Gore


5, 38


Revolutionary War and Soldiers


21, 44, 88-96, 152, 155, 195, 210,


215, 216


Roads


27


Royalston.


3


Royalsborough


3. 4, 20


Schools.


17, 29, 33, 62, 77


Ship-building.


82, 87


Slaves


9. 162


South West Bend ... 17, 28, 29, 30,


32, 87


Taverns ..


31, 32, 86, 87, 178


Temperance.


130, 13I


Town House


129,


130


Wildcats.


I32


Warning to Leave Town.


24


307


INDEX OF NAMES


INDEX OF NAMES


The Genealogical Notes are not indexed, nor the soldiers already alphabetically arranged pp. 100-104.


ABBOTT Rev. J. S. C., 52


ADAMS


Andrew, 26, 42, 79,


83, 148


ALLEN


Aaron, 78


ANGELL


Prof. T. L., 52


ARMSTRONG


Jonathan, 6, 20, 90


ATKINS Amos, 85


ATKINSON Moses, 99


ATWOOD Harriet, 65


AYERS Ebenezer, 39, 149


BABB


Joshua, 6, 38


BAGLEY Daniel, 82 Enoch, 46, 53, 97 Jonathan, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 18, 20, 27, 28,


29, 30, 32, 34, 41, 43 O. Israel, 5, 6, 14, 16, 20, 22, 29, 30, 31, 4I, 43, 44, 77, 82, 86, 90, 97, 98 Orlando, 5, 6, 29 Valentine, 29


BAILEY Katherine, 79 Sidney, 86 Simeon, 31


BAKER


Dr. Symonds, 37, 53,


79, 87, 150


BARKER


Dr. David G., 32


Elizabeth, 80


BARSTOW Joshua, 86


BARTLETT William, 80


BEAL


Jonathan, 26, 36, 42


BURNHAM


Josiah, 5, 53, 78


BUSHNELL


Rev. Albert, 52


CARPENTER Jonathan, 54


BLETHEN Andrew, 76 Increase, 92, 62


James, 26, 41, 62


John, 6, 62, 90


Reuben, 36 Simeon, 35, 79


BLISS Chas. H., 16, 85, 134


BOOKER James, 80


BOSWELL, 37


BOWIE Alexander, 99 David, 32, 86


CHURCH Major, I


David R., 98


George, 41 Rev. G. H., 72


Robert, 76


BRAGDON Ephraim, 25


Ebenezer, 26, 78


Gideon, 25


Jonathan, 26


Nathaniel, 98


Rev. V. E., 52


BRICKETT


James M., 98


BROWN Jeremiah, 132 John, 3 Wm. P., 54


BLAKE John, 31, 53


William, 25, 97 Rev. E., 55, 58, 68


CARY


Dr. N. H., 157


Annie Louise, 134,


158


CHANDLER


John, 92


Judah, 6, 13, 41, 82,


90


CHASE


Stephen, 6, 20, 43, 77


Thomas, 51


CHAPMAN Rev. Eliphaz, 48, 80


CLARK Rev. Ephraim, 48


CLOUGII Joshua, 79 Sarah, 79 Samuel, 7, 4I.


308


HISTORY OF DURHAM


COBB Rev. Allen H., 105 Rev. John, 105, 137 Rev. Gershom, 105 Ebenezer, 7 Rachel, 7


COFFIN Rev. Ebenezer, 49 Thomas, 7, 20, 28


COLLINS Abijah, 79 John, 79 Samuel, 42, 79


CONVERSE


Dr. John, 31, 41, 53.


79. 85, 143. 160


CORBETT Horace, 85


CRABTREE William, 62


CRAWFORD George, 161 Rev. George A., 71 Rev. Williamı, 70 Rev. James B., 70


CROCKETT David, 133, 136 Richard, 47 Robinson, 47, 90


CROSSMAN David, 26, 36, 41 Solomon, 36


CURRIER Jonathan, 22, 57, 96. 97


CUMMINGS Rev. Abraham, 47


CURTIS Abel, 15, 31, 41 Gideon, 53 Lucinda, 80


CUSHING Elizabeth, 15 Hon. John, 5, 11, 14, 20, 22, 24, 31, 41, 32, 37, 82, 98 John, 7, 16, 42, 90, 97 John, Jr., 99, 79 Rev. James, 69 Sewall, 165


DAIN


John, 6, 7, 20, 32, 40, 41, 43. 53 John, Jr., 56, 92


DAVIS Amos, 5 Elias, 6, 24, 90 Enoch, 37, 57 Isaac, 26, 38, 41, 80, 94, 97 John, 47 John H., 57 Joseph, 46, 97, 99 Joseph H., 137 Wm. P., 136, 137


DAY Josiah, 6, 38, 42, 90. 97 Lorenzo, 85, 169


DEAN Ebenezer, 93 Joseph, 97


DEANE William, 31 Rev. Samuel, 49 DENNISON, 16, 29


DINGLEY Jeremiah, 33, 60 Millard, 33 Hon. Nelson, 34, 106, 137 William, 35, 60


DOANE Richard, 56


Dow John, 29, 35, 94, 174 Neal, 131 Edmund, 174


DOUGLAS Cornelius, 7, 27, 42, 68, 79, 172


Elisha, 25 Elijah, 38 Joshua, 69 J. Lufkin, 27, 174 Nathan, 69 Mary, 80 Paul, 96, 98


DRESSER


Richard, 133


DRINKWATER Hiram, 55


DUDLEY David, 69 Rev. Daniel, 55 Micajah, 38, 41


DUNN Josiah, 6, 20, 28, 88 Joshua, 20, 93




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