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iii Rhoda, b. December 10, 1823, m. Joseph Adams.
iv Margaret, b. December 4, 1825, m. Levi Merrithew.
V Elzara, b. February 23, 1830.
vi Moses, b. July 1, 1833.
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vii Lucena, b. July 23, 1836.
Reuben Merrithew married Betsey Ryder. Children :
i Martha A., b. August 29, 1835, 11. Freeman Keller.
ii Thomas R., b. June 22, 1837, m. Angeline Redman.
111 James T., b. August 21, 1839, d. 1841.
iv Christopher C., b. October 14, 1841.
V Lucy A., b. August 26, 1844, m. Frank Rhodes.
vi Ephraim L., b. May 5, 1846, 111. Lillian Pendleton.
vii Reuben T., b. December 13, 1847, dead.
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Benaiah Merrithew married Temperance Williams, Apr. 6, 1826. Children :
i Amanda M. F., b. September 29, 1829, d. 1834.
ii Rozilla, b. October 23, 1835, d. 1837.
iii Sarah S., b. May 23, 1838, mn. Daniel Hawes.
MCFARLAND FAMILY.
George McFarland married Susan N. -. She died Oct. 20, 1850, aged 48. Children :
i Benjamin, b. April 9, 1823, d. July 18, 1847, aged 24.
ii Thomas, b. September 30, 1825.
iii Margaret, b. September 22, 1827, m. Benjamin Prescott.
iv David, b. September 16, 1829.
William, b. May 6, 1831, d. May 22, 1853.
vi George, b. October 4, 1832, d. 1852.
vii Harriet, b. November 16, 1834, m. William Grover.
viii Olive, b. January 2, 1837, m. Isaac J. Merritt, 1854. One child, Ludivellin, b. May 26, 1856.
Henry McFarland died July 6, 1865. Married Mary, daughter of Joseph Ryder. Children :
i John, b. June 2, 1840, m. Prudence A. Dodge.
ii Susan, b. June 2, 1840, m. Anthony Coombs.
iii Joseph H., b. February 18, 1843, m. Belle Dodge.
iv Mary, b. July 2, 1865, d. 1878.
V Martha, b. July 2, 1865.
MERRITT FAMILY.
Isaac J. Merritt married Olive McFarland, 1855. One child.
MICHAELS FAMILY.
James F. Michaels married Philena Pendleton. Pub- lished Feb. 11, 1847. He died Nov. 30, 1867. Children :
i Philena M., b. February 21, 1849, m. John Pendleton.
ii Abba A., b. January 23, 1852, d. 1854.
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MOODY FAMILY.
Jacob Moody, from Haverhill or Searsmont, bought a lot of William Grinnell, west side, below Sprague's Cove. Married Betsey Prescott. He died Sept. 13, 1860, aged 91, or April 16, 1855. Wife died October 12, 1881, aged 87, or September 12, 1859. Children, not born in Isles- borough :
i Stephen.
ii John B.
iii Thomas T., in. Margaret Knowlton, December 15, 1850. Chil- dren were :
I Joseph J., b. April 30, 1851, m. Silvia Heal.
2 L. P. Moody, b. July 27, 1852.
3 Luella E., b. September 19, 1853, d. 1857.
4 Mary J., b. April 1, 1855, m. John Bird.
5 Polly L., d. 1855.
6 Ann A., b. October 23, 1856.
7 Luella, b. March 24, 1859.
8 Louisa E., b. March 24, 1859.
9 Ellen, d. 1877.
iv Isaac.
v Jacob, Jr., m. Polly ---. He d. September 12, 1859. She d. April 16, 1855.
John Bricket Moody married Jarandum Coombs. She was born December 11, 1833. He was drowned in Sears- mont pond.
MOORE FAMILY.
Gilbert L. Moore imarried Victorine H. Fairfield, Nov. 16, 1860. Children :
i Charles W., b. September 22, 1861.
ii Martha J., b. September 4, 1865.
George A. Moore inarried Sarah J. Dodge, Oct. 1, 1869. Children :
i George B., b. November 29, 1870, d. 1871.
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NASH FAMILY.
Elisha Nash, from Weymouth or Scituate, Mass. He bought a lot of land of Simon Dodge, Jr., Aug. 18, 1791, bounded by Paoli Hewes and Samuel Pendleton. He married Sally Hatch, Oct. 6, 1814. She was born 1787, died Nov. 3, 1842. He died February, 1852, aged 87. Children :
i Charles, b. May 28, 1816, married.
ii Sarah, b. January 14, 1819, m. Godfrey Trim, 1841.
iii Mercy A., b. July 31, 1821, m. Isaac C. Pendleton, 1845.
iv Lydia Porter, b. July 31, 1821, m. Solomon Dodge, 1848.
V Abigail W., b. September 14, 1823, m. Isaac C. Pendleton, 1851.
Charles Nash, son of Elisha, born May 28, 1816. He was a justice of the peace and selectinan for many years. He was social, friendly and respected, and a good citizen. He lived on the old homestead of his father, and had the care of his aged parents. He married Hannah Robinson. Published May 27, 1853. He died February 23, 1880. Children :
i Elisha, b. September 12, 1857, d. July 4, 1859.
ii Sarah J., b. June 20, 1859, m. Frank Collins.
iii Ida May, b. December 20, 1860.
iv Elisha L., b. March 4, 1863, m. Celia Warren.
NICHOLS FAMILY.
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Bela Nichols, from Prospect, married Dorcas, daughter of Dodge Pendleton, in 1800. He was a quarter-master in the American army. His house stood where the Ma- sonic hall now stands. He moved to Eastport in 1814, and died there. Children, born in Islesborough :
i Dodge, b. April 8, 1803.
ii Nathaniel, b. April 12, 1805.
iii Jarum, b. July 17, 1808. Lived in Prospect.
iv Lucretia, b. April 17, 1812.
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PAYNE FAMILY.
Doctor John Payne was born in Gorham, October 16, 1801; was a graduate of the Medical School of Maine in 1841, and practiced in Islesborough. His practice was large, and he had a full amount of success. He moved to Northport, and afterwards to Belfast. He had a social disposition, and a good share of energy and activity. He died in Belfast, October 8, 1857. Children :
i Lycurgus, b. August 28, 1824, d. 1863. He was a graduate of Maine Medical School in 1857.
ii Nelson Miller, b. September 8, 1826. He died at Dover, N. H., in 1871. Graduated at the Philadelphia Homœopathic College at the head of his class in surgery. He was a surgeon in the army, at one time attached to headquarters of Fifth Army Corps.
PARKER FAMILY.
Deacon Jonathan Parker, from Groton, Mass., married first, Hannah, daughter of Jonathan Holbrook; married second, Wealthy Dodge. The latter married first, Ezekiel Parker, brother of Jonathan; second, Jonathan Parker ; and third, Zenas Lawry. Jonathan Parker, Sen., died April 5, 1841, aged 68. Children :
i Jonathan, b. May 25, 1796. Lived in Lincolnville, m. Margaret Jones, May 31, 1818. He died June 10, 1823. Their daughter Deborah J. C., b. March 14, 1823, m. William F. Veazie, De- cember 16, 1848.
ii Silas, b. May 30, 1799, m. Sibyl Drinkwater, 1821, went to Boston.
iii Lucy, b. August 11, 1801, in. James Skinner.
iv Jane, b. December 5, 1803, born blind, d. January 23, 1868.
V Philena, b. April 1, 1806, 111. Jordan Veazie, and A. P. Gilkey.
vi Lovisa C., b. September 22, 1808, d. young. I have it that she
married Ferdinand Skinner, of Searsmont, December 5, 1841.
vii Ellison, b. November 30, 1810, 111. in Lincolnville.
viii Thomas H., b. April 26, 1813, 1. Emeline Coombs.
ix William Avery, b. July 1, 1815, 111. Caroline Veazie.
x Sabrina, b. May 22, 1818, 111. James Warren.
THOMAS H. PARKER. 1813.
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William A. Parker, born July. 1, 1815, inarried Caroline Veazie. He died in Kingston, Jamaica, Mar. 10, 1857. She died Nov. 30, 1875. Children :
i Bridget E., b. September 19, 1843, m. Samuel Johnson.
ii Willianı A., b. May 25, 1845, m. Georgiana Spinney.
iii Millard P., b. June 6, 1850, m. Emily Coombs. He died in Ha- vana in 1892.
iv Lizzie, b. May 9, 1857, m. Godfrey Pettingill.
Thomas H. Parker, son of Jonathan, was born April 26, 1813. He had the old homestead of his father. Was representative in 1868; selectman, and justice of the peace ; for fifty years a merchant ; member of the Free- Will Baptist church for sixty years. He married Eme- line, daughter of Fields Coombs, Feb. 6, 1838. She was born May 15, 1815 ; died Jan. 4, 1892. Children :
i Jordan V., b. October 6, 1839, d. December 4, 1862.
ii Marilla, b. July 6, 1842, m. William P. Sprague, 1860, d. 1880.
iii Augustine Harrison, b. March 9, 1844, m. 1861.
iv Luinda, b. March II, 1851, m. George A. Warren.
V Artha A., b. October 16, 1853, m. John Warren.
Augustine Harrison Parker, born March 9, 1844, mar- ried Nancy W. Harriman. Published May 11, 1861. She died July 29, 1875, aged 32. Children, not in order :
i Elma A.
ii Jessie.
iii Rosalind C., b. July 5, 1864, m. Chester Thomas.
iv Flora C., b. July 5, 1864, d.
V Ernestine, m. Alanson Yeaton.
vi May Belle J., b. May 2, 1869.
vii Cora, m. John Yeaton.
Mighill Parker, Esq., bought land of Peter Coonibs, Aug. 6, 1791, where the hotel now stands at Sabbatlı- Day Harbor. He married, probably, Ruth Holbrook (or Harriet). He died in Islesborouglı, Feb. 17, 1826. He was the first justice of the peace, and the first repre- sentative for the town, in 1822 ; also one of the selectinen
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in 1797, and held town offices until 1826, the year of his death. Children :
i Sally, b. May 23, 1793, n1. John Williams.
ii Phebe, b. June 7, 1796, m. Samuel Farrow.
iii Mighill, Jr., b. November 3, 1798, m. Elsie Farrow. He died in Bangor, December 18, 1874. She d. in Bangor, December 17, 1839, aged 39. Children :
I David S., d. in Mattawamkeag, 1889.
2 Joseph Mighill, d. in California.
3 Josiah Farrow, twin, d. in California.
iv David S., b. September 12, 1801, d. May 20, 1821.
V Elisha, b. May 19, 1856, in. Christiana Thomas, of Northport.
· Move.l to Islesborough, then to Corinth, where he died. Chil- , dren were :
I Ruth A., b. in Islesborough, September 7, 1832.
2 'Phebe E., b. in Islesborough, June 30, 1834.
3 Judson, b. in Corinth.
vi Alden, b. July 27, 1808. Moved to Winterport, then to Bangor. Returned to Winterport after 1842, and d. there.
vii Anderson, b. September 4, 18II, m. Sophronia Horn, of Ripley, settled in Bangor, and d. there.
viii Diana, b. April 22, 1814, m. Joshua Hawes, of East Corinth, March 22, 1836.
Eben Parker married Alva A. Boardman.
Ezekiel Parker, brother of Jonathan, married Wealthy, daughter of Simon Dodge, Sen. He died, and she mar- ried second, Zenas Lawry.
Simon Parker, of Islesborough, bought land of Ratlı- burn Dodge, June 6, 1791, for one hundred and twenty- five cords of wood, near Benjamin Coombs and Job Sprague.
PENDLETON FAMILY.
The name of Pendleton is the most common one ill town, as is shown by the census of 1880 and 1890. Capt.
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William Pendleton, Jr.,* born in Westerly, R. I., Feb. II, 1727, came here in 1767-8, and brought his family in 1769. He settled on the lower end of the island, and his sons settled near him. He married first, Judith Carr or Judith Burdick, and also a second wife, Priscilla Cheesbro. May. 18, 1794, he sold to his son Jonathan the Ensign Islands, and one-half of Seven - Hundred - Acre Island. The deed was signed by his wife Priscilla, and witnessed by Peggy and Sally Pendleton. May 15, 1794, he sold his homestead to his son Harry for two hundred pounds. They were both then of Islesborough. His wife did not sign this deed. He moved to Northport in 1795 or 1796, and lived with his son Harry, where he died, August 28, 1820, aged 93 years. Children :
i Job, of Islesborough.
ii Henry, b. about 1760.
iii Oliver, of Islesborough.
iv John, b. 1751, of Islesborough.
V Peggy, (?) witnessed deed, May 18, 1794.
vi Sally, (?) witnessed deed, May 18, 1794.
vii Nancy, (?) m. William Pendleton, son of Peleg Pendleton, of Searsport. Published January 9, 1795. They lived in Isles- borough and Searsport.
Job Pendleton, son of William Pendleton, born about 1747, came with his father and settled on the island now known as Billy Job's Island, about 1769, near to Long Island, and included in the town of Islesborough. He was a mariner and farmer, and bought one hundred acres of land near Cape Jellison, in 1790, of Joseph Clary, of Frankfort, for sixty pounds. He died on his own island, Jan. 25, 1794, aged 47. His grave is in the old burying ground at the lower end of Long Island. His will, dated Dec. 27, 1793, proved April 17, 1794, Hancock County
* C. H. Pendleton, Esq., of Westerly, R. I., United States Inspector, Post Office Department, has given much attention to the Pendleton family history.
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Records, appoints his brother John executor. It gives "Miss Lydia one hundred acres of land near Cape Jelli- son, and one-eighth of schooner William; to son William one hundred and thirty-seven acres, north part of my island; to Priscilla eiglity acres, west part of my island ; to 'Amos eighty acres of same ; to daughter Lydia fifteen shillings ; to Lucy, Joanna, Job, Peleg, and the one mny wife is now pregnant with,"' other bequests. His estate was appraised at one thousand and fifty-three pounds, one shilling, and two pence. He married first, Sally Crandall. She died in Islesboroughi, Aug. 16, 1786, aged 34. He inarried second, Lydia -- , Sept. 20, 1791. She died in Lincolnville, 1855-1860. Children :
i Lucy, named in her father's will.
ii Joanna, named in her father's will.
iii Peleg, lived in Lincolnville, and d. there, February II, 1874, aged 84. His son Job was living there in 1885.
iv Sarah.
V William, b. February 26, 1774, of Islesborough.
vi Lydia, b. 1776, m. Thomas Boardman.
vii Priscilla, named in father's will.
viii Amos.
ix Job, Jr.
x Posthumous child, named in father's will.
Henry Pendleton, or Harry, son of William, born about 1760. Settled on the lot above his father, which was occupied by William Brown in 1885. . He was one of the first town officers, and often afterward. He bought one hundred acres of land of his brother Jonathan in 1795. Married Rebecca, daughter of David Alden, of Northport, in 1781. He moved to Northport prior to 1818, and died about 1844, aged about 84. His wife was born Sep-
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tember 17, 1762. When nearly one hundred years old she walked nearly two miles to attend the funeral of a daughter, aged about 80. She died in Northport, March 5, 1864, aged 101 years. They had thirteen children, five of whom died in infancy.
i Judith, b. in Islesborough, 1782, 111. Thomas Witherly, of North- port. She died at the age of 80. Large family.
ii David, of Northport. He m. Rebecca Cates, of Harrington. He died aged over 90. Large family, among whom were Erastus O. and Benjamin, of Bangor.
iii Betsey, m. Henry Sherman; she died aged over 80. Large family.
iv Henry, d. unmarried, aged 30.
V William, m. Mary Ackley. He died at the age of 50. Large family. 1
vi Rebecca, m. William Howard. Four children.
vii James A., in. Clara Ackley. He died at the age of 77. Large family.
viii Amos, b. in Northport, February 22, 1818. He wrote July 24, 1885, that he was the youngest of thirteen children. He mn. Martha Ann Hall. Seven children, some of whom live in Bangor.
ix Five children, d. in infancy.
Jonathan Pendleton, son of William, was appointed Ensign to do military duty in Islesborough, and took pos- session by squatter's claim of the islands at the south- western entrance of Gilkey's Harbor, and from him they derive the name of Ensign Islands. Married first, Jane, daughter of John McIntire, of Warren. She died Feb- ruary 25, 1802, aged 47. Married second, Lucinda Hatch. She died January 17, 1850. He died Sept. 25, 1841. Children, all born in Islesborough :
i John M., b. July 4, 1774, d. October 25, 1780.
ii Judith, b. August 30, 1776, d. April 25, 1781.
iii William, b. January 4, 1778.
iv Job, b. September 26, 1779, d. March 4, 1780.
V Isaac, b. March 31, 1781.
vi Jonathan, Jr., b. January 9, 1783.
vii Jane, b. February 26, 1785, d. July 17, 1792.
viii Polly, b. October 18, 1787, m. Simeon M. - , September 3, 1806.
ix John, b. September 27, 1789. 31
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X Catherine, b. October 4, 1791, d. July 23, 1792.
xi Prudence, b. November 13, 1793.
xii Robert, b. January 18, 1796.
xiii Agnes, b. November 18, 1797, m. James Tolman, of Hope. Pub- lished June 10, 1821.
xiv Nathan, b. January 12, 1800, of Madison.
XV Esther, b. March 31, 1803, m. Daniel Gould, of Camden. Pub- lished May 23, 1823.
xvi Jane, second, b. August 14, 1804, m. Benjamin Thomas, July 13, 1823, d. in Camden, January, 1885.
xvii Lucinda, b. June 29, 1806, m. John Gilkey.
Oliver Pendleton, son of William, lived on the lot where the hotel Islesborough Inn now stands, below Dark Harbor. He sold out to Elisha Eames, and moved to Camden, and from there to Hope, where he died a very aged man. Children, probably :
i William, of Camden, m. Nancy Pendleton, of Islesborough, January 9, 1795.
ii Alexander, lived in Northport. He went away from home and was gone sixty years, when he returned, and died November 19, 1886, aged 100 years.
iii Ambrose.
iv James.
V Sally, m. Nathaniel Palmer, of Belfast. Published April 16,
1805. (?)
vi Sukey, m. Joseph Palmer, of Belfast, in Islesborough, October 29, 1806.
John Pendleton was the fifth son of William, and prob- ably came here about the same time as his father. Mar- ried first, Peggy Young. She died February 21, 1784. He married second, Betsey Rogers, of Marshfield, Mass .; married third, Mrs. Jane Henderson, sister of his first wife; married fourth, Mrs. Sarah D. Clough, of Warren. Her daughter, H. Antoinette Clough, married Rev. Jona- than Adams, of Woolwich and Deer Isle, July 16, 1821. They were parents of Rev. Jonathan E. Adams, D. D., of Bangor. John Pendleton was the first town treasurer of the town, 1789. He moved to Camden; was captain
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of militia in 1813. Died December, 1830; buried Dec. 26, a very old man. Children :
i Margaret, m. William, son of Job Pendleton.
ii Mary.
iii Arthur.
iv Jack, of Islesborough, on old homestead. By second wife.
V Adam, d. unmarried.
vi Eliza, m. Frye Hall, of Belfast.
vii Henry, settled in Virginia.
viii Elisha, settled in Virginia.
ix Jane, m. Archibald Buchanan, of Camden.
x George, lived in Camden, m. - Johnson, of Belfast.
xi Dyer. (?)
xii Dolly, (?) m. - Wood, of Camden.
William Pendleton, son of Job, born Feb. 26, 1774, died Aug. 26, 1837, aged 63. Married Peggy, daughter of John Pendleton (cousins). She was born May 19, 1782, died August 6, 1841, aged 59. Children (births and deaths copied from family Bible) :
i Margaret, b. April 24, 1798, (?) m. Elbridge Hopkins, of Orland, November 18, 1833.
ii William, b. June 1, 1800, d. December 28, 1820.
iii Charles, b. August 5, 1802, in. Elizabeth Eaton.
iv Aaron, b. March 30, 1805, m. Rebecca Farrow. He d. in Brewer, July 21, 1887.
V Sarah E., b. September 23, 1807, m. Rathburn D. Sprague, d. De- cember, 1879.
Emeline, b. April 12, 1810, d. March 20, 18II.
vi vii Albert, b. April 17, 1812, mn. Mercy J. Farnsworth.
viii Reuben, b. March 12, 1815, 11. - Simons. Lived in Camden. ix Mary A., b. September 12, 1817, m. James Seward, of Camden, December II, 1836.
x Jefferson, b. March 6, 1820, m. Dorothy Gilkey, February 7, 1843. Lived in Camden.
xi William E., b. January 27, 1823, married. Is a pilot in New Orleans ..
xii Joseph A., b. November 28, 1824, went to New York.
John Pendleton, son of John, born Sept. 17, 1778, wlio was always known as Jack Pendleton1. He inherited the
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old homestead and house, which was built by his father when he was three years old. He married first, Martha McGlathery, of Pemaquid or Camden. She died in 1809. He married second, Betsey Farnsworth, a native of Wal- doborough, in 1810. He was a deacon of the church for many years, and died July 18, 1863, respected and regretted by all who knew him. His widow died July 18, 1881, aged 88 years. His estate was divided somewhat during his lifetime. The lots of Benjamin Thomas, Ste- phen Fairfield, John Gilkey, Thomas Gilkey, and William Adams, all came from his lot. Stephen Fairfield, his son- in-law, had the balance, and after his death it was sold to the Islesborough Land and Improvement Company. The house was taken down in 1892. Children :
i Martha, b. January 5, 1804, m. Elisha Gilkey, of Camden, De- cember 6, 1827.
ii Harriet, b. May 22, 1805, m. John Farrow, Jr., January 31, 1828.
iii John, Jr., 3d, b. October 1, 1807, m. Jane Chapin, of Boston.
iv Artimisa, b. April 31, 1809, mn. Philip Gilkey, Jr., of Belfast, November 21, 1830.
By second wife :
v Eliza, b. September 2, 1811, m. Avery Gilkey, December 4, 1834. vi Andrew, b. June 3, 1813, m. Jane Thomas.
vii Dolly Wood, b. December 25, 1814, m. Ambrose Farrow, Nov. 15, 1834.
viii Angeline, b. December 14, 1816, in. Nelson Gilkey, March 25, 1838.
ix Bridget F., b. January 27, 1818, m. Stephen B. Fairfield, April 10, 1838.
x Julia Ann, b. February 5, 1820, in. Joseph W. Trim, September 1, 1842.
xi Sarah C., b. October 31, 1821, m. Augustine Tobey.
xii Oliver, b. June 18, 1823, d. April 16, 1825.
xiii Rosina, b. May 31, 1824, in. William Adams. First child born 1843. He d. October 15, 1890, aged 72. She d. December 4, 1862, aged 38.
xiv Jane, b. January 10, 1826, 111. Judson Philbrook, January 13, 1847.
XV Alfred P., b. June 5, 1830, 111. Wealthy Hatch, December 26, 1854. He was a soldier in the civil war, and d. in the battle at Fair Oaks. His widow mi. second.
xvi Judson, (?) b. December 11, 1831, died January 12, 1832.
CAPT. JOHN PENDLETON.
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Andrew Pendleton, son of Capt. Jack, born June 3, 1813 ; married Jane, daughter of Benjamin Thomas, Dec. 19, 1842. Children :
i Adelia F., b. May 22, 1845.
ii Francis F., b. October 30, 1846.
iii Orando A., b. November 21, 1847, d. 1847.
iv Lillian R., b. April 4, 1849, in. E. L. Merrithew.
V Adrianna J., b. October 4, 1853, m. Thaddeus Babbidge.
vi Walter S., b. October 10, 1856, d. October 26, 1877.
vii Niran S., b. May 5, 1859.
viii Morris A., b. September 9, 1861.
ix Hugh R., b. December 31, 1865.
Jonathan Pendleton, Jr., married Lydia J. Knowles. Sons died in Islesborough. Children :
i Richmond H., b. November 29, 1811, 'm. Nancy Watson.
ii Elisha K., b. May 16, 1813, m. Catherine Knowles.
iii Lydia J., b. May 14, 1816, m. Daniel Philbrook.
iv Joseph K., b. June 6, 1818, m. Lucy G. Watson.
Richmond Hatch Pendleton, son of Jonathan, married Nancy Watson. He died 1891. Wife Lucy was born in Thomaston, 1817 ; died 1886. Children :
i Christiana, b. September 15, 1840.
ii Nathan, b. August 29, 1845, m. Eudora A. Marshall.
iii Dorothy F., b. August 29, 1845, d. 1860.
iv Myra E., b. March 12, 1847, m. Pyam D. Hatch.
V George F., b. January 21, 1849, m. Mercy A. Pendleton.
vi Lydia Jane, b. April 3, 1852, m. Chauncy Davis.
vii Sarah, b. August 21, 1854.
viii Eveline, b. August 21, 1854.
ix Maria, b. December 15, 1858, m. Henderson Durgin.
x Watson, not on Islesborough records. Married Maria Lear.
George F. Pendleton married Mercy A. Pendleton. Children :
i Ada G., b. June 1, 1877.
ii Mabell, b. September 14, 1878.
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Nathan Pendleton married Eudora A. Marshall. Chil- dren were :
i Clifford E., b. July 17, 1867, m. Jennie Annis.
ii Lila Imogene, b. October 18, 1872.
Robert Pendleton, son of Jonathan, born Jan. 18, 1796; died in Islesborough, August 30, 1839, aged 43 years. Married Eliza C. Harlow, of Bangor. She married sec- ond, Francis Grindle. Published April 20, 1840. She died May 16, 1891. Children :
i Charles A., b. January 10, 1824, m. Susan Sherman, d. September 20, 1879.
ii Catherine M., b. October 27, 1825. Married first, Joel Thomas, second, Martin S. Coombs.
iii Lorenzo, b. September 8, 1827, m. Elizabeth Boardman. He was in the legislature in 1877.
iv Mary A., b. October 18, 1829, d. May 17, 1886. Married Calvin W. Sherman.
V Charlotte A., b. August 10, 1831, m. Emery Williams.
vi Horatio B., b. June II, 1830, m. two sisters, - Baker.
vii Eliza J., b. August 8, 1834, m. Humphrey Ayers.
Charles A. Pendleton, born Jan. 10, 1824. Married Susan E. Sherman, Dec. 4, 1847. He died September 21, 1879. Children :
i Fostina A., b. October 15, 1848, d. March 17, 1852.
ii Charles R., b. April 6, 1852, 11. Cora S. Higgins.
iii Eliza S., b. April 6, 1856, d. August 9, 1878.
iv Thomas H., b. June 17, 1858, d. June 3, 1878.
Charles R. Pendleton married Cora S. Higgins. Chil- dren were :
i Florence, b. September 19, 1876.
ii Thomas Chester, b. August 26, 1878.
Lorenzo Pendleton, son of Robert, born Sept. 8, 1827. Married Elizabeth Boardman, 1860. She was born Dec.
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24, 1838. He was a representative from Islesborough in 1877. Ten children, of whom four died young :
i Elroy G., b. April 12, 1861.
ii Frederick D., b. November 29, 1862.
iii Lorenzo R., b. June 24, 1867.
iv Evelyn A., b. July 13, 1873.
V Grace A., b. July 1, 1877.
vi Ermina F., b. November 17, 1882.
Aaron Pendleton married Rebecca Farrow, November 14, 1825. He moved to Northport, then to Brewer, where he died. Children :
i Caroline, b. in Islesborough, July 13, 1826, m. Lewis A. Knowl- ton. She d. in Belfast.
ii Henderson, b. in Islesborough, October 10, 1828, m. Aurilla Drinkwater.
iii Jerrard, b. in Northport.
iv Ambrose, b. in Northport.
Joseph K. Pendleton, son of Jonathan, Jr., married Lucy S. Watson, Jan. 8, 1842. She died April 24, 1867. He died January 22, 1890, aged 71 years and 7 months. Children :
i Joseph A., b. October 26, 1842, d. August, 1857.
ii Roscoe C., b. July 2, 1844, married.
iii Joseph K., b. October II, 1847.
iv Lucy J., b. November II, 1849.
V Roxana, b. August 4, 1852, n1. Alfred Hatch.
vi Elisha W., b. October 7, 1854.
vii Calvin W., b. April 12, 1857.
viii Loranius T., b. June 31, 1863.
Lyman B. Pendleton married Sally Herrick, who died in 1868. He died in 1890. Children :
i Sarah, b. October 12, 1829.
ii Lyman G., b. January 20, 1834, m. Lydia J. Flanders.
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