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CHANDLER, Dr. Charles Chauncy, b. 1774, c. from Vermont ; m. Lovicy Miller, of Line., practised medicine Belfast and Warren, and d. in W. Sept. 12, 1833. Their ch. 1, Lucius Henry, Esq., graduate Waterville Coll. 1831; m. Susan A. Robbins of North- hampton Co., Va., practised law many years in Th., rem. Boston and Norfolk, Va., ret. to Rockland, August, 1861, appointed consul at Ma- tanzas, Cuba, the same year, district attorney for E. Dist,. Va., 1863, and removed his family thither in the following June. 2, Mary Ann, m. Samuel I. Lovejoy ; r. Rock. 3, Martha J., m. Francis Cobb ; r. Rock. 4, Edwin, r. Rock., a mariner.
Lucius Il.'s ch. b in Th. 1, Chauncy L., b. Sept. 13, d. Sept. 24, 1834. 2, Maria K., b. Dec. 4, 1835. 3, Sarah F., b. April 8, 1837. 4, Esther L., b. Oct. 7, 1838. 5, Thomas D., b. March 10, 1840, died March 30, 1841. 6, Susan. 7, Henry. 8, William T.
CHANDLER, Cyrus C., b. ab. 1822 ; came from Winthrop, Me .; m. Mary J. Keen, Aug. 16, 1846; r. Rock., a druggist, cashier, &c.
CHANDLER, Henry G., b. ab. 1821; came from Knox ; m. Pris- cilla T. Snowdeal ; r. S. Th., a carpenter. Their ch. 1, Oscar A., b. ab. 1848. 2, Emily L., b. ab. 1856.
CHANDLER, George W, b. ab. 1822 ; m. Rebecca - .; & r. Rock., a mariner. Their ch. 1, Eliza, b. ab. 1850, 2, Susan, b. ab. 1852. 3, George II., b. ab. 1858.
CHANEY, John, b. ab. 1825, in Ireland, as was Harriet his wife ; r. Th. Their ch. Fanny, b. in 1860.
CHIAPLES, James, b. ab. 1793, in St. George; m. Sarah Fuller, of Warren, where he r. but rem. Th., a shoemaker. Their ch. 1, Oliver, m. and r. Th., where he was killed July 10, 1848, by falling from staging of a vessel. 2, Hannah. 3, Addison. 4, Albion, d. Nov. 6, '49, in W. 5, Harriet, b. ab. 1834; m. Edward Hyler ; r. Th. 6, Andrew F. The mother died March 19, 1861.
CHAPLES, George W., b. ab. 1810, in St. George; a distant branch of the same family ; m. Eliza Crouse, p. Aug. 25, '32; r.
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Rock. Their ch. 1, Charles, b. ab. 1843. 2, Almond, b. ab. '45. 3, Erastus, b. ab. '47. 4, James M., b. ab. '49.
CHAPLES, Benjamin A., b. ab. 1824, in St. George, of the same family ; m. Nancy Witham, 1846; r. Rock., a quarryman. Their ch. 1, N. Winfield, b. ab. 1852. 2, Adelia S., b. Oct., '58, d. Nov. 1, 1864.
CHAPMAN, William, son of John, of Scituate, Mass .; c. first to Wal., thence in 1786 to what is now S. Th .; m. Deborah Caswell ; and died before 1792. Their ch. 1, Deborah, m. Thomas Farr, 2d, Andrew Eveleth ; r. and d. in Bangor. 2, Abigail, r. and d. in China, Me. 3, Lucy m. Thomas Russ in 1804, 2d, - - Bradbury ; r. and d. in Leeds, Me. 4, Capt. William, (2d), m. and r. in S. Th., was lost at sea. 5, Isaac, r. on homestead, rem. China. 6, Ralph, b. ab. 1788 ; m. Abigail Cooper, Dec. 17, 1817 ; r. S. Th., a stone lay- er, &c. 7, Prudence, m. George Fish ; r. Dover, Me. 8, Mary, m., r., and d. in China. 9, Achsa, r. and d. in N. Y.
Ralph's ch. 1, Angeline, b. April 3, 1817, d. July 4, 33. . 2, Lydia B., b. Feb. 8, '19 : m. Capt. Harvey Perry. 3, Wm. Nelson, b. Dec. 30, '20 ; soldier in 4th Me, Reg 4, Lucinda, b. April 20, 1823 ; m. Capt. Jonas K. Bartlett ; r. S. Th. 5, Antoinette, b. April 7, '25 ; m. Samuel Bartlett ; r. S. Th. 6, Ralph James, b. Feb. 13, '27 ; rem. California. 7, Edwin George, b. Feb. 13, '29 ; r. S. Th., a carpenter, corporal in 28th Me. Reg. &c.
CHAPMAN, Robert, b. ab. 1788 ; c. from Nobleboro' ; m. Edie Flint ; r. Th., a merchant, and d. July 26, 1855. Their ch. 1, Isaac, m. - Chapman at Damariscotta ; r. Th., & Brooklyn, N. Y .; a merchant, &c., tirm Flint, Chapman & Co. 2, Benjamin F., (adopted by his uncle, and took by Leg. Act the name of Flint. See Flint fam- ily. 3. Edmund B., b. July 27, 1827 ; m. Elsie Levensaler, June 17, 1855 ; r. Th., shipbuilder, of the firm of Levensaler, Walsh, & Co., d. July 20, 1858. 4. Mary Olivia, m. Capt. Dunbar Henderson; r. Th. 5, Capt. James F., m. Olive R. Levensaler, June 30, 1858; r. Th. The mother d. May 27, 1855.
Isaac's ch. 1, James Raymond, b. May, 1851, d. Jan. 21, 1855. Edmund B.'s ch. 1, Edie, b. ab. 1856. 2, Josie, d. young.
Capt. James F.'s ch. 1, Edmund B., (2d), b. ab. 1859. 2, James, d. Sept. 13, 1861.
CHAPMAN, Stephen HI., b. ab. 1825 in Nobleboro'; m, Emeline
; r. Rock., a lecturer, &c .; first vol. in 4th Me. Reg. and d. at Bull Run, July 21, 1861. Their ch. 1, Cevosta V., b. ab. 1850. 2, Caravena, b. ab. 1852. 3, Mary L., b. ab. 1854. 4, Nellie, b. ab. 1856. 5, Aroline, b. 1858.
CHAPMAN, Edward T., son of Rev. Nathaniel, b. ab. 1830, grad. Bowd. Coll. 1857; a teacher here; paymaster on gunboat Com. Jones, destroyed with her May 6, 1864, on James River.
CHASE, Dr. Charles T., b. in Vassalboro'; grad. Bowd. Coll. 1839 ; M. D. Harvard University, 1846; c. to Th., in. Adelaide C. Ruggles, Sept. 15, 1852; r. Th. in successful practice of his profes- sion.
CHASE, Dr. Ebenezer P., b. in Livermore, Sept. 17, 1831; m. Charlotte W. Owen of Brunswick ; r. Rock., a surgeon dentist. Their ch. James E., b. Feb. 2, 1861.
CHRISTIAN, Peter, b. ab. 1818 in Denmark, Europe ; m. Mary
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E. - -; r. S. Th., a mariuer. Their ch. 1, Austin M., b. ab. 1850. 2, George Bargreen, b. Oct. 6, 1852, d. June 30, 1858. 3, Hannah A., b. ab. 1854.
CILLEY, Hon. Jonathan, b. at Nottingham, N. H., July 2, 1802, (son of Greenleaf Cilley & grandson of Col. Joseph, who commanded a N. H. regiment during the Revolution, ) grad. Bowd. Coll. '25; ad- mitted attorney at law, '28; opened an office in Th., Sept. '28 ; m. Deborah Prince, April 2, '29; Speaker of the House in Me., '35 to '37 ; M. C. from Lincoln District, '38, & d. near Washington, Feb. 24, '38. Their ch. 1, Commander Greenleaf, b. Oct. 27, '29 ; r. Th., en- tered U. S. navy, &, rising in rank, took command. Oct., '63, of the iron clad monitor, Catskill. 2, Jane N., b. July 31, '31, d. May 19, '36 3, Bowdoin L., b. Sept. 1, '33, d. June 25, '34. 4, Lt. Col. Jona. Prince, b. Dec. 29, '35 ; declining a cadetship at W. Point, he grad. at Bowd. Coll .. '58; was admitted to the bar at Rock., '60 ; entered on the prac- tice of law at Th., but soon became Capt. of co. B., Ist Me. Cavalry, promoted to Maj & Lt. Col .; wounded a second time in '64. 5, Julia- D., b. Dec. 20, '37; r. Bath.
CILLEY, Charles H., b. June 7, 1836, in Jackson, Me., son of Rev. Joseph L. Cilley ; m. Mary E. Killsa, Nov. 14, '56 ; r. Rock., a joiner, painter, &c. Their ch. 1, Lottie E., b. Feb. 4, '57. 2, Helen A., b. in Rock. Nov. 19, '59.
CLARK, Dr. Daniel, c. with Larissa, his wife, from N. Yarmouth to Th., as a physician, in 1821, & after two years rem. Portland. Of their ch. Homer Johnson, d. in Th. of consumption, Aug. 12, '22.
CLARK, Benjamin, c. early to Th. as a potter ; m. Betsey Perkins Brown; p. Jan. 12, 1797 ; r. & d. Th. Their ch. 1, Lydia D. 2, Eliza P. 3, Ebenezer ; all rem. Ohio with their mother & step-father Charles Bradford.
CLARK, Benjamin, b. ab. 1812; c. from Kingston, N. II. to St. G .; m. Mary Stover; r. Rock., a lime manufacturer. Their ch. 1, Sarah F., b. Aug. 30, '35, d. June 20, '52. 2, Orris, or Horace R., b. Oct. 24, '36 ; m. Catherine - -; r. Rock., a lime burner. 3, William, b. Aug. 26, '38; r. Rock., a lime burner. 4, Nathan, b. May 8. '40; r. Rock., a lime burner. 5, Nancy J., b. ab. '42 ; m. Samandel W. Cushman, Feb. 2, '62. 6, Charles, b. ab. '44, a soldier of the 4th Me. reg., killed at Bull Run, Aug. 29, '62. 7, Adelaide. b. ab. '46. 8, John, b. ab. '48. 9, Benjamin, (2d), b. ab. '50. 10, Edwin, b. ab. '55. Horace R.'s ch. Julia F., b. ab, 1857.
CLARK, Charles, b. in Newburyport, Mass., 1799; m. Jane Pat- terson of Belfast; c. thence to Rock., where he was a baker from 1833 to Nov. 1851, then a flour & corn dealer, till his death, May 3, 1862. Their ch. 1, Jane, b. ab. '22; m. Capt. John W. Haskell ; r. Rock., & d. June 4, '59. 2, Charles W., b. ab. '28, d. June 23, '63. 3, Ro- silla P. b. March 4, '33, d. Oct., '51. 4, George A., b. Sept. 4, '39 ; r. Rock., a clerk, &c.
CLARK, David, c. from Hanover, Mass. ; m. Delanalı P. Maker; p. Aug. 20, 1818, 2d, Hannah Bryant, Jan. 11, '51, 3d, Susan Perry of Vinalhaven, '52; r. S. Th., the Islands, &c, His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Hannah P., b. Sept. 20, '20. 2, Capt. Joshua G., b. Aug. 27, '21 : m. Miranda M. Heard, May 22, '51; r. S. Th. 3, Jonathan M., b. March 11, '24; m. Hannah HI. Hawes; p. Sept. 1. '47; r. S. Th. a carpenter. 4, Tryphena B., b. April 5, '27; in. James R. Maker ; r.
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S. Th. 5, Sarah E., b. April 25, '31; m. Eben W. Robbins, April 25, 1851.
Capt. Joshua G.'s ch. 1, Kate E., b. ab. 1852. 2, George P., b. ab. '54. 3, Julia B., b. ab. '56.
Jonathan M.'s ch. 1, Priscilla, b. ab. 1848. 2, Catharine, b. ab. 1852. 3. Alforetta, b. ab. 1853. 4, Miranda, b. ab. 1955.
CLARK; of this family two brothers c. from Union ; 1, James W., b. ab. 1832 ; m. Rhoda A. Black, June 18, 1854; r. Rock., a fish- dealer. 2, Joseph L., b ab. 1836; m. Mary J. H. Black ; r. Rock., a teamster, &c.
James W.'s ch. 1, Cyrus W., b. ab. 1855. 2, Etta A., b. ab. 1858. Joseph L.'s ch. 1, Arthur E. F., b. ab. 1858. 2, Clarence F., b. ab. 1860.
CLARK, Nathaniel C., b. ab. 1822, son of Joseph of Warren; pur- chased the Ulmer mill, and r. Th. some years, rem. with his family.
CLARK, O. A., came recently from St. George; m. Elizabeth A. Harding; r. Rock.
CLARK, George, b. ab. 1816 ; m. Louisa r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Luther, b. ab. 1841. 2, Harriet L., b ab. 1843. 3, Julia E., b. ab. 1846. 4, Garrofilia, b. ab 1848. 5, George, (2d), b. Sept., 1855, and d. May 18, 1858. 6, George, (3d), b. ab. '59.
CLARK, Samuel S., b. ab. 1830, in Mt. Desert ; m. Eliza T. Glover. Feb. 23, 1854 ; r. Rock., a painter ; was in the South when the rebellion com .; was pressed into rebel army of Miss., taken at Vicksburg, and ret. home. Their ch. 1, Abbie C., b. ab. 1855. 2, Ernest W., b. ab. 1858.
CLARK, William, b. ab. 1835, in England ; m. Wealthy Flanders, Sept. 2, 1853; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Edwin, b. ab. 1855. 2, Caroline, b. ab. 1859.
CLARKSON, John, c. to S. Th., with Mary, his wife, from N. Y .; was a mariner, and, after residing here 10 or 12 years, was lost in the br. Maine, 1844. Their ch. 1, Lydia, b. Dec. 23, 1831; 2, Mary, b. June 26, 1833; 3, William F., b. April 14, 1836; 4, John, (2d), b. Feb. 24, 1838 ; 5, Elizabeth, b. March 19, 1840 ; all rem. and r. in different parts of Mass.
CLAY, Dr. R. Richard, c. from Portland, m. Mary N. (Young) Smalley of Th., Aug. 22, 1861 ; r. Th., well known as a lecturer on consumption and its cure.
CLEAVELAND, Samuel T., b. ab. 1825 in Camden, m. 1st, Caro- line Pottle of Searsmont, 2d, Melinda M. Tolman of Cam .; r. Rock., a patent lime kiln builder ; rem and trades in Cam. Their ch. 1, Sidney L., b. ab. 1849. 2, Elethea C., b. ab. 1855. 3, Mary I, b. ab. 1859.
CLEMENTS, Tilley II., b. ab. 1796 in Berwick, Me .; m. Philena, dau. of Philip Hanson of Th .; r. Rock., a lime burner, &c. ; Their ch. 1, Mary Ann HI., b. April 9, 1824, d. June 9, 1836. 2, Philip H., b. Oct. 12, 1826; r. Rock., a grocery merchant.
CLINTON, Henry, b. ab. 1834, in N. Y ; m. Emma F. Buckland, Dec. 13, 1858 ; r. Th., a mariner. Their ch. Georgiana, b. ab. 1859.
CLOUGHI, David II., b. ab. 1793; came from Fall River, Masy., to what is now Rockland; mar. Miriam Palmer, Dec: 22, 1812; r. Th. Their ch. 1, Amos, b. Sept. 25, 1813; m. Mary K. Tilson, Oct. 13,
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1839 ; r. Th., rem. California. 2, Josiah, b. March 24, 1818 ; mar. *Lydia Hammond, Nov. 25, 1846, and d. by poison, Sept. 12, 1859. 3, Eliza J., b. ab. 1824; m. Ezekiel G. Dodge, Jr., r. Th. 4, David H., (2d), m. Eleanor Crandon, Sept. 15, 1850 ; r. Hope. 5, Susan E., m. John Palmer; r. Th. 6, Henry, rem. California. 7, Mary Ann ; r. Th. 8, Daniel P., b. Dec. 7, '37; r. Th., a mariner, soldier of 4th Maine, and 38th New York, d. at Falmouth, Va., Feb. 9, '63.
'Amos's ch. 1, Sarah, F., b. Aug. 31, 1840; r. Th. 2, John T., b. March 19, 1842 ; r. "Th., in U. S. navy. 3, Henrietta, b. ab. 1844. 4, Frederic, b. ab. '46. 5, Franklin, b. ab. '48. 6, Charles, b. ab. '50. Josiah's ch. 1, Horace C. 2, Eliza J. 3, Edward F., b. ab. 1852. 4, Ellen E., b. ab. 1858.
CLOUGH, Capt. Stephen, m. Sarah Decker ; came from Wiscasset ; r. Th. & d. in the South West, 1817. His sister, Elizabeth, m. 2d, John Paine, r. Th., and d. Aug. 7, 1834.
Capt. Stephen's ch. 1, Sarah D., b. July 5, 1790 ; m. 1st, Jonathan Bowman of Wiscasset, 2d, Rev. Job Washburn ; r. Th., and d. April 24, 1846. 2, Eliza L. St. Barbs, m. Hon. William McLellan ; r. War- ren, and d. in Belfast. 3, II. Antoinette, m. Rev. Jonathan Adams, of Woolwich, July 16, 1821. The mother m. 2d, Capt. John Pen- dleton, of Cam. June 24, 1836.
CLOUGH, Benjamin, b. ab. 1812 ; c. from Camden ; married 1st, . Wealthy Tolman, April 26, 1835, 2d, Rebecca S. Jones, June 6, 1852 ; r. Rock. His ch. by 2d wife. John, b. ab. 1854.
CLOUGH, Stephen, b. ab. 1830, in Cam., nephew of Benjamin ; m. Amanda M. -; r. Rock., a lime burner. Leander, a brother, b. in Cam. ab. 1834; also r. Rock. with Mary, his wife, is a mariner. Stephen's ch. 1, Joseph F., b. ab. 1852. 2, William D., b. ab. 1854. 3, Frances R., b. ab. '56. 4, Ann M., b. ab. '58. 5, Cora E., b. ab. '60.
CLOUSE, George W., b. ab. 1822, c. to Rock .; m. Mary T. Jack- son, July 9, 1855; r. Rock., a carpenter. Their ch. 1, Ellen I., b. June 7, 1856, died Jan. 15, 1861. 2, Charles A., b, ab. 1859.
CLUSKY, John, b. about 1838, in Ireland ; m. Hannah ---- , r. Th. in 1860.
COBB, Capt. Barnabas, b. 1760, in Plympton, Mass., c. with his family from Carver to W. in 1802; & d. July 9, 1807. He m. Jerusha Cobb of Plymouth, whose grandfather, Ebenezer Cobb, d. at Kings- ton, Dec. 8, 1801, aged 107 years, 8 months, and 6 days. Capt. Bar- nabas's ch. 1, Clarissa, b. March 27, 1786 ; m. Capt. Matthew Bev- erage; r. Hope. 2, Hannalı,' b. Nov. 27, 1787 ; m. Alexander Ler- mond, (4th), of W., & d. April 28, 1840. 3, Sophia, b. Dec. 23, '89; m. George Andrews; r. W., & d. Jan. 20, 1864, in Th. 4, Ebenezer, b. Oct. 9, 1793 ; in. Patience MI. Gilmore, Jan. 18, 1818 ; r. Union, a landlord, &c. 5, Eleazer Crocker, b. Oct. 4, 1798 ; m. Harriet Counce, Dec. 1827 ; r. Th., a farmer.
Eleazer C.'s ch. 1, Susan, b. ab. 1830; m. Henry Lermond ; r. Th. 2, Edmund E., b. April 9, 1832; m. Matilda Boggs of W., Jan. 15, 1855, &. d. Feb. 10, 1856. 3. Albion, b. June 11, 1834; m. & r. Th. or Boston. 4, Emily, b. July 7, 1837 ; m. John A. Patterson of W., Nov. 18, 1850. 5, Lawson, b. Oct. 1, 1839 ; m. Harriet R., dau. of Capt. J. II. Kelleran, Nov. 10, 1864; r. Th.
COBB, Francis, of Portland, m. Jane Snow of Th .; r. & d. Port- land. Their ch. 1, Mary, b. ab. 1808 ; m. Capt. George W. Wal- .
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lace; r. Knox st., Th. 2, Ambrose S., b. ab. 1811 ; m. Vesta Jane Dunbar of W., Jan. 28, 1841; r. Rock., a joiner, ;superintendant of lime manufactory, &c. 3, Betsey, m. Albert Counce ; r. W. 4, Capt. Edward, m. Lydia Berry of Bath, April 16, 1841; r. Rock., rem. to Kansas. 5, Capt. Francis, (2d), b. ab. 1818 ; m. Martha Jane Chand- ler, Oct. 8, 1839; r. Rock., a ship chandlery merchant, lime manufac- turer, &c., in firm of Cobb, Wight & Case.
Ambrose S.'s ch. 1, William S., b. in W., d. young. 2, Nelson B., b. ab. 1845. 3, Mary Elizabeth, b. April 19, 1847.
Capt. Edward's ch. 1, Edward, (2d), b. 1840, d., lost at sea, June 30, 1858. 2, a daughter.
Capt. Francis, (2d)'s ch. 1, Mary A. C., born Nov. 11, 1840. 2, Frank K., b. ab. '43 ; r. Rock., a clerk, &c. 3, Louisa H., b. ab. '45. 4, Maria F., b. ab. '47. 5, Charles C. W., b. ab. '50. 6, Jennie W., b. ab. '54. 7, Maynard S., b. April 23, & d. Nov. 3, '56. 8, William T., b. ab. '57. 9, Martha F., b. ab. '59.
COBB, Alfred B., b. ab. 1826, in Hartland, Vt .; m. Nizaula M. Bartlett of N. H .; r. Rock., a marble manufacturer. Their ch. Liz- zie W., b. ab. 1859.
COBB, John C. Esq., b. ab. 1838 ; came as a lawyer to S. Th., ab. 1860, enlisted and had a lieutenant's commission in the army, but re- signed and returned to South Thomaston or Rockland.
COBURN, Charles, came from Dracut, Mass., m. Elizabeth Simon- ton, March 7, 1808 ; r. Th., and d. June 2, 1813. Their ch. 1, Jus- tus, b. Nov. 8, 1808 ; m. in N. York, Mary -- of Holland, Eu., r. Th., a rigger, &c., & d. from a fall, Oct. 5, 1859. 2, John S., b. Jan. 6, 1811; m. Sarah F. Levensaler, Dec. 17, 1837 ; r. Rock., a mason, alderman, &c.
Justus's ch. 1, Charles, (2d), b. ab. 1847. 2, Catharine, b. about 1849.
John S.'s ch. 1, Mary L., born Jan. 6, 1839 ; m. Capt. William J. Wilson ; r. Th. 2, Sarah E., b. Nov. 22, 1840. 3, Abbie A., b. ab. 1844. 4, Emma, b. ab. 1857.
COBURN, William, b. ab. 1823 ; of a different family from pre- ceding ; m. Mary J. -; r. S. Th., a farmer. Their ch. Rancel, b. ab. 1839.
COCHRAN, Dr. James, whose ancestor came over in the Scotch Irish colony of Londonderry, N. H., was b. ab. 1777, in Windham, N. H .; m. Jane Moore, of Standish, Me., studied med. M. D. Coll., r. and prac. med. many years in Rock., where he died Oct. 7, 1860. Their ch. 1, James (2d), born in Limington, Maine, m. Eliza McClure of Waldo. 2, Jane MI., m. I. T. Hovey ; r. Rock. 3, Eliz- abeth, b. in Standish ; m. Rufus Day of Gardiner. 4, Mary M. HI., b., as also all the succeeding, in Monmouth, Me., m. Henry S. Dear- born of Monmouth, p. Nov 6, 1835 ; who d. 1839, and she r. Rock., with one child, Marietta M., b. ab. 1839. 5, L. II. M., mar. Sarah Hooper of Kennebunk, 2d, Augusta Patten ; and d. at Melrose, Mass., Oct. 1800. 6, Hon. John C., b. ab. 1810; m. Susan Snowman of Sedg- wick, May 8, '51 ; r. Rock., attorney, municipal judge, &c., d. Feb. 21, '55. 7, Ann U. D., m. Isaiah A. Jones ; r. Rock. S. Marietta C., b. ab. 1814 ; m. I T. Hovey ; r. Rock., and d. Jan. 1839. 9, Margaret A., m. Emery Sawyer, of Brooks. 10, Erasmus II , m. Hannah B. Ayer of Freedom; r. Rock., insurance agent, &c. - 11, Delia E. W., born Nov. 15, 1820; m. C. V. R. Boynton; r. R. and died Feb. 29, 1857.
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12, Sarah L., d. 1841. 13, George W., d. aged 2 years, in Monmouth. 14, George W., (2d), r. Rock., a trunkmaker, agent, &c.
Erasmus H.'s ch. Ellen J., b. ab. 1844.
COCHRAN, Gen. William S., b. in Belfast, Oct. 13, 1816; rem. Wiscasset ; m. Maria L. Blaisdell of Bristol, 2d, Abby M. Rhoades, March 20, 1863; r. Wal., where he was representative, bank com- missioner, sailmaker, &c., rem. Rock., 1860, & d. Nov. 23, '64. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, William T., b. ab. 1841; m. Lydia M. Jameson, July 16, '63 ; r. Rock. 2, Abby M., b. ab. '46. 3, Frank L., b. ab. '57. The mother d. Aug. 29, '62; a. 43.
COCHRAN, Jeremiah, b. 1827, in Ireland, as was Mary, his wife. r. Rock. Their ch. 1, James, b. ab. 1857. 2, John, b. ab. 1859.
COCHRAN, James, b. 1831, in Ireland; m. Anastasia Grennan, 1853 ; r. Rock., a marble worker. Their ch. 1, Margaret A., b. '56, d. Feb. 2, '64. 2, Mary E., b. ab. '57. The mother d. May 23, '57.
COCHRAN, James R. or H., of Rock., m. Ellen M. Berry, of Bel- fast, Nov. 5, 1849.
COFFIN, Augustus, b. ab. 1827 ; m. Ann - -; r. S. Th. Their ch. 1, Sarah I., b. ab. 1856. 2, Louisa I., b. ab. '58. 3, George A., b. ab. '59.
COFFRAN, Dr. Charles H., b. ab. 1819 ; M. D., Botanic Med. Coll. of Ohio, attended med. lectures H. U., practised med. 7 years in Weymouth, Mass. ; came to Rock .; m. Jane Witham ; r. & practised med. Rock. till, in 1861, rem. Suisun, Solano Co., since Fairfield, Cali- fornia. Their ch. 1, Ada A., b. ab. 1845 ; m. in Cal., William K. Solto, county recorder, Jan. 4, '64. 2, Adriana, b. ab. '46. 3, Albina H., b. ab. '48 ; m. in Fairfield, Cal., Hiram W. Blanchard, May 10, '64. 4, Charles A., b. ab. '50.
COGAN, Michael, b. ab. 1825, in Ireland, as was Julia his wife ; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Mary, b. ab. 1852. 2, John, b. ab. '54. 3, William, b. ab. '56. 4, Michael, (2d), b. ab. '58. 5, Robert, b. ab. '60.
COKELY, Cornelius, b. ab. 1830, in Ireland, as was Catharine his wife ; r. Rock., a lime burner. John of Rock., probably a brother, had a thumb shot off and was otherwise wounded, May 5, 1864, in battle of Williamsburg.
Cornelius's ch. 1, Catharine, b. ab. 1857. 2, John, (2d), b. ab. '58. 3, Mary, b. ab. '59.
COLBURN, John, b. ab. 1825; m. 1st, Frances E. -- , who d. April 12, '53, a. 23; 2d, Julia A. Head, May 13, '55 ; r. Rock., a joiner. His ch. by 2d wife. 1, Willard, b. ab. 1858. 2, Nellie, b. ab. 1860.
COLBY, Dr. Zenas, b. Dee. 30, 1797, son of Benjamin J. & Re- becca Colby of Embden; m. Ist, Sophia Chamberlain; 2d, Lucy L. Kidder of Albion, p. Sept. 7, 1853; r. Rock., in practice of medicine since 1846; & d. Dec. 30, 1861. His 2d wife d. Sept. 8, '60. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Mary, deceased. 2, Francis, m. & d. leaving 2 ch. 3, Adelaide, b. ab. 1832; m. Frederic W. Libbey ; r. Rock. 4, Orrin S., b. Nov. 15, '34, d. March 7, '54. 5, Mary, b. ab. '35. .
COLBY, William G., of a different family, b. in Liberty, Me., ab. : 1823; m. Catharine U. Butler ; r. Rock., a mariner. Their ch. 1, William F., b. ab. 1846. 2, Albion C., b. ab. 1848 ; enlisted in the army. 3, Charles C., b. ab. 1850. 4, Edward L., b. ab. 1854. 5, Emery J., b. ab. 1859.
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COLLAMORE; this family originated in Bristol. Peter, b. ab. 1801; m. Rizpah -; r. Rock. Benjamin, b. ab. 1825; m. Elizabeth Murphy, July 13, 1852; r. Rock., a lime burner. John, b. ab. 1832 ; m. Margaret Richardson, p. Sept. 29, 1853 ; r. Rock.
Peter's ch. 1, Thomas, b. ab. 1839. 2, Priscilla, b. ab. 1846. 3, Mary, b. ab. 1848.
Benjamin's ch. 1, Hannah J., b. ab 1853. 2, Benjamin F., b. ab. 1855. 3, Leonard F., b. ab. 1858. 4, Patience, b. ab. 1860.
John's ch. 1, Margaret E., b. ab. 1857. 2, Emma A., b. ab. 1858.
COLLAMORE, Andrew J., b. ab. 1831, in Friendship; m. Ann Church of Yarmouth, Nov. 5, 1859 ; r. Th., a peddler, soldier of 1st Me. Cavalry. Their ch. Jane A., b. ab. 1851.
COLE, Capt. William, b. Aug. 18, 1791; c. from Nashville, Tenn., and commenced trade at Mill River; m. Mary G. Dodge, Jan. 20, 1825; rem. his business to Rock., where he d. April 22, 1849. John P., his brother, born 1801, in Virginia ; c. from Nashville to Th., a few years later, trading at the same place; m. Lavinia Southworth, July 1, 1828 ; rem. to Illinois, but ret. 1856; r. Th .; a merchant ; rem. in 1862 to Mass.
Capt. William's ch. 1, Mary E., b. Dec. 1, 1826, d. May 5, 1851. 2, Winslow, b. Aug. 3. and d. Aug. 5, 1829. 3, Rebecca W., b. Nov. 1, and d. Nov. 2, 1830. 4, Susan W., b. Sept. 20, 1831; m. Capt. Artemas W. Watts, r. Th. 5, Sarah F., b. July 29, 1833, d. March 10, 1852. 6, William J., b. Aug. 16, 1835 ; r. Th .; rem. California. 7, Eveline W., b. April 30, 1837 ; r. Th. 8, Garnet G., b. May 30, 1838, d. June following. 9, Caroline, b. Dec. 20, 1839 ; r. Th. and d. Ost. 13, 1831. 10, Harriet A., b. July 18, 1841, d. Aug. 23, 1842. 11,. Henrietta, b. Aug 23, & d. Aug. 30 1842. 12, Rindall, b. 1846, d. Aug. 12, '52.
John P.'s ch. 1, Lavinia S., b. Jan. 4, 1829; m. Benjamin Ayer of Boston ; r. Th. 2, Adelia F., b. May 23, '32; m. J. Augustus Hersey of Wiscasset, Sept. 3, 1855. 3, John W., b. April 20, '34 ; r. Th., a clerk ; rem. California, 1861. 4, James D., b. Aug. 1, '36; r. Th., a clerk, enlisted in cavalry ; rem. Mass. 5, Adelaide, b. Sept. 4, 1840 ; m. Lysander Hill, Esq .; r. Alexandria, Va.
COLE, John F., b. in Wal., 1799 ; c. to Th., learned and carried on the marble manufacture ; m. Clementina Bryant, Nov. 6, '25; r. Th., and d. Nov. 6, '31. Sarah. a sister, b. 1793; m. Charles Star- rett, r. Th. John F.'s ch. 1, John J., b. Aug 6, & d. Sept. 4, 1826. 2, Sarah Clementina, b. July 20, '27. 3, John Andrew, b. Oct. 16, '29; rem. California with his mother & the family. 4,' Mary Cathar- ine, b. Oct. 8, '31.
COLLEY, Capt. Thomas, b. 1781 ; m. Mary Cook ; came from St. George, and purchased Samuel Weed's farm; r. S. Th, and died at Maracaibo, March 3, 1834. His widow died Sept. 24, 1843, aged 61. Their ch. 1, Capt. Thomas, (2d), m. Eliza Singer, Jan. 11, 182); was lost at sea, Oct. 1323, in sch. Dolphin, leaving but 1 child which d. 1827, an infant. 2, Margaret, m. William Williams ; r. S. Th .. 3, Capt. John, m. Deborah Look of Addison, p. Aug. 6, '26 ; r. Cam. 4, Mary W., b. June, 1805 ; m. William Stackpole; r. Th., and d. April 3, '43. 5, Nathaniel, d. in 1827, on Rainsford Island, of small pox. 6, Capt. James S., b. ab. 1810; m. 1st, Rebecca C. Blackington, July 23, '32; 2d, Harriet G. (Webb) Sprague, March 1, '63; r. Cambridge, Mass. 7, Benjamin E., m. Elizabeth Norton ; r. Somerville, Mass., VOL. II. 46
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a piano forte manufacturer. 8, Capt. Ebenezer, m. Eleanor Harding, Feb. 5, 1838 ; and died at New Orleans, Feb. 1848. 9, Caroline, m. Charles C. Rider of Wiscasset, 1834; r. & died in Boston. 10, Eliza Ann, m. David Jackins, jr., of Edgecomb, 1841; r. & died Wiscasset. 11, Capt. William, m. Mary Small, Oct. 26, 1845; r. Th.
Capt. John's ch. 1. William J., b. Nov. 8, 1829, a mariner. 2, Mary E., b. July 17, '32; m. - Thorndike; r. Cam. 3, Louisa L., b. Oct. 9, '34 : r. Cam. 4, Stephen B., b. May 12, '39, a mariner. 5, Margaret, m. - - Thorndike of Camden.
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