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Capt. James S.'s ch. 1, Belmore D., b. March 14, 1837 ; r. Th., a mariner. 2, Franklin, b. June 29, '40, d. March 12, '42. 3, James, b. March 31, & d. Aug. 12, '42. 4, Clara Rebecca, b. April 11, '44; r. Th. 5, James Thomas, b. July 9, '46, d. April 19, '53. 6, Zora E., b. April, & died Oct. 18, '48.
Capt. William's ch. 1, William J., b. ab. 1850. 2, Edward, b. ab. '52. 3, Charles Frederic, b. April 18, & died Sept. 9, '54. 4, Lewis, born 1859.
COLLINS; of this family, ch. of Martin & Jeanette Collins, there r. in Rock. 1, Salome. 2, Ibrook A., b. ab. 1823, a truckman, &c. 3, Converse C. G., b. ab. 1825, a book agent.
COLLINS, George, came to Old Th. early; m. Adaline Blacking- ton, Feb. 10, 1820 ; & had 1 child recorded here, viz. : Sarah T., born March 24, 1824. There was also here of the name, Zerah C. Collins, born Oct. 30, died Feb. 23, '54. Also
COLLINS, Levi, born in New Hampshire, June 15, 1792 ; married Thankful B. Spear, March 4, 1850; r. Rockland, & died Sept. 16, '57.
COLLINS, Richard, (colored), b. ab. 1840, d. at Rock., April 21, '61 ยท COLSON, Joseph, c. from Bath to Th., in 1824 ; m. Eliza T. Fales, May 22, 1826 ; carried on sailmakir g, &c., rem. Boston in 1837, thence to Glen Falls, N. Y., & thence to N. O. & California. Their ch. 1, Joseph W., b. March 24, 1827 ; m. Ann Herdman of Liver- pool, Eng. 2, Sarah Clough, b. Feb. 6, '29; m. 1st, John V. Mitch- ell of Calais, Me., 2d, Win. H. Bryan, of S. Carolina, and has ch. by Ist husband, viz. : Volney, b. at N. O .; & by 2d husband, Eulalie L., d. in Georgia ; Wm. Herbert; John Arthur; Rosa C., b. in South Carolina, and Ernest V., d. in Miss. 3, Ann J, b. Feb. 18, '31 ; r. New Orleans & Th. 4, Rebecca C., b. Jan. 2, '33; m. Edward L. Robinson ; r. Th. 5, William J., b. March 31, '35. 6, James E., b. Glen Falls, and died there Aug. 31, '39. 7, P. Eubertus, b. Glen Falls, and d. Feb. 14, '63.
COLSON, Thomas, b. ab. 1811 in Kennebec county ; m. Sarah W. Tighe of Bath, p. Dec. 22. '38, 2d, Charlotte A. Blaisdell of Cam ., Aug. 7, 1851; r, Rock., lime manufacturer. His ch. by 1st wife. 1, James W., b. April 7, 1839, d. Dec. 25, '40. 2, Charles T., b. June 6, '41; r. Rock., a cabinet maker. 3, Benjamin W., b. ab. '43; r. Rock., a cabinet maker. 4, John, b. ab. '47. 5, Sarah F., b. May, 1849, d. March 22, '57. By 2d wife. 6, Abby, b. March & d. Sept. 18, 56. 7, David, b. ab. '57. 8, Herbert W , b. ab. '59.
COMERY; of this Warren family, Alexander, b. ab. 1810 ; m. Catharine Mathews of Wul., r. Th., a ship carpenter. William, a brother, b. ab. 1817; m. Susan A. Singer, March 1, 49; r. Th,, a painter. An uncle of t! ese, John Comery, b. in Wal., c. to Th. in age, & d. Feb. 18, 1861.
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Alexander's ch. 1, Harvey S., b. Dec. 27, 1837, a soldier, &c. 2, Helen M., b. Sept. 2, '39 ; m. Charles W. Peabody ; r. Th. 3, Wil- liam H., b ab. '44 ; enlisted in U. S. Navy. 4, Maria H., b. ab. 52.
William's ch. 1, Mary A., b. ab. 1850. 2, Anna R., b. ab. '58.
COMSTOCK, James, c. from Eastport or Argyle ; m. Nancy Vose, r. Th Their ch. Edwin, b. ab. 1852.
CONANT, Marlborough, a descendant of Roger, of Plymouth, and son of John and Deborah (Perkins) Conant, was b. at Bridgewater, Mass., Oct. 14, 1775 ; c. to r. in Th. May 30, '95; m. Ist, Mary Dun- bar, (who d. 1796), 2d, Peronella Fales, of Th., 3d, Mrs. Catharine Keen, Aug. 9, '21 ; r. 'Th., a joiner, & d. Nov 21, '22. His ch. by 2d wife. 1 & 2, twins, b. March 30, 1800, Emily m. William S. Kimball; rem. Illinois ; and Camilla, m. Ist, - Hall, 2d, Edward Newbert r. Belfast. 3, John P., b Oct. 6, 1801, d. Oct. 1, '02. 4, David Fales, b. Oct 3, '02; m. Sabra Rankin, Oct. 20, '25 ; r. Rock., a lime burner, &c. 5 & 6, twins, b. Dec. 31, '03; Mary probably d. young, Anna, m. Hon. Nathaniel Meservey; r. Rock. 7, Oliva, b. March 16, '06; m. Nelson Spear; r. Rock. 8, Juliet, b. Dec. 6, '07 ; m. Samuel Hall; r. S. Th. 9, Oliver, b. Sept. 20, '09; d. Oct. 27, '17. 10, Lucy b Jan. 11, '12, d. Aug. 20, '20. 11, Melinda T., b. April Ist, '14 ; m. James May, p. March 26, '33. 12, Sarah J , b. April 18, and d. Aug. 13, '16, at the same time with her mother.
David F.'s ch. 1, Capt. Oliver J., b. Dec. 14, 1825; m. Nancy P. Ames, Dec. 20, '47 ; r. Rock., a merchant, officer in the 4th Me. reg., &c. 2, Melissa, b. Feb. 9, '30; m. James Kelley, Nov. 20, '51. 3, Capt. Charles H. b. Sept. 7, '34; m. Carrie A. Thomas, May 26, '61; r. Rock., a caulker, officer of 4th Me. reg. ; killed in battle, May 6, '64. 5, Hannah, b. April 12, '40, d. Feb. 24, '54. 6, William Eugene, b. August 31, '43, soldier of U. S. Sharpshooters, wounded & d. Nov. 23, 1862.
Capt. Oliver J.'s ch. 1, Etta O., b. ab. 1857. 2, Anna.
CONDON, Joseph, b. July 8, 1794, in Friendship; m. Frances R Hall ; r. Rock., a merchant, & d July 22, '53. Their ch. 1, Julia A., b. Feb. 25, '31, d. Aug. 23, '53. 2, Melissa T., b. May 17, '33 ; m. Enoch Davies; r. Rock. 3, John T., b. March 4, '35, d. Feb. 17, '36. 4, Amelia H., b. Dec. 21, 36. There are, or were, also, in Rockland, (perhaps sons of Joseph, but not recorded here,) 1, Capt. Thomas, d. at sea. in ship Elizabeth Kimball, ab. 1858. 2, Seth C. recently of the U. S. navy.
CONKLIN, John, b. ab. 1825, in Ireland, as was Catharine, his wife; r. Rock , a lime burner. Their ch. 1, John G., b. ab. '52. 2, Michael E., b. ab. '54. 3, William H., b. ab. '56. 4, Patrick S., b. ab. 1858.
CONLUN, John, b. ab. 1813, in Ireland, as was Ellen, his wife (who d. April 4, '61) ; r. Th., a shoemaker. Their ch. Martha, b. ab. '47.
CONNER; of this family, two brothers c. here early, from New- buryport, Mass. 1, David, m. Betsey Bryant, August 12, 1802; r. Th, a cooper, & rem .? 2, Eliphalet, b ab. 1770; m. - Bryant ; r. T'h., a cooper, rem. Cam., and d in Rock. July 11, 1854. Of Eliphalet's ch ; 1, Joseph, m. Miss Fowler, rem. west. 2, Elizabeth. 3. Mary, rem. Cam.
CONNER, Charles A., b. ab. 1834 ; m. Sarah J. Robbins, July 6 '58 ; r. Rock , a lime burner. Their ch. Willie A., b. March, 1859, d Sept. 24, '60.
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CONARY, David H., b. ab. 1799, c. from Deer Isle; m. Susan Small ; r Rock., and engaged in the fishery. Of their ch. 1, Capt. Harvey, b. ab. 1820 in Deer Isle; m. Emma Conary, his cousin ; r. Rock. 2, Capt Samuel S, b. ab. 1829; m. Maria S (Mosman) Hewes, Nov. 5, 60 ; r Rock. 3, David E., b. ab. 1844 ; r. Rock. 4, Joshua S., b. ab. 1846; r. Rock.
Capt. Harvey's ch. 1, William, b. ab. 1849. 2, Alden, b. ab. '51. 3, Edgar H., b. Oct. 11, '56, d. Sept. 1, '57. 4, Emma, b. ab. '58.
Capt. Samuel S.'s ch. 1, F. Cliften, b. May 30, d. Dec. 1, 1861. 2, Eddie P., b. Nov. 17, '63, d. Oct. 24, '61.
CONNICK, William, b. ab. 1813; r. with Eilen, his wife, in Rock., 1860 ; a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Susan M , b. 1845. 2, Allen, b. '47. 3, Harriet E., b. '49. 4, Sarah N., b. Oct 1851, d. Jan. 12, '53. 5, Mary, b. '56. 6, Sophronia F., b. '60.
CONWAY, Joseph, b. ab. 1835, r. Rock., in 1860 ; a mariner.
COOK, Fuller G., b. 1814, in Newburyport, Mass., m. Charlotte A. Stevens, of Waterville ; r. Rock., an apothecary. Their ch. Helen, . b. ab. 1841.
COOK, Winchell M , b. ab. 1830, in Eppingham, N. H .; m. Maria T. Ruggles, Sept., 1850 ; r. Th .. a merchant. Their ch. 1, Herbert Ruggles, b. Oct. 1851, d. May 4, 1855. 2, Clara, b. ab. 1857.
COOKE, John H., b. 1827 ; m. Lucy A. Hosmer, Jan. 10, '52 ; r. Rock., & d. June 28, '54. Their ch. 1, Frederic E, b. ab. 1853. 2, John C., b. ab. '55.
COOMBS, George, son of Stephen, whose parents were French, was b. r. & d. at New Meadows, now Brunswick, Me. He m. Abigail Berry, and had [sons.] 1, Peter, a deaf mute, m. - Berry, had 3 ch. settled in Brunswick. 2, George, (2d), m - Parsley, had 5 sons & 6 daughters ; settled in Bath. 3, Benjamin, m. Sawyer, had 6 sons and 6 daughters; settled in New Gloucester. 4, Asa, m.
Thomas, had 7 sons & 3 daughters. r. New Meadows. 5, Lt. Joseph, b. in Brunswick, March 10, 1752, O. S ; came and settled at Wessaweskeag, 1773; m. Elizabeth Gamble, June 6, 1776, by Rev. J. Urquhart ; built mills, burnt lime, and engaged in shipbuilding ; r. S. Th till his death, Nov 22, 1817. 6, Thomas, in. Coombs, had 4 sons & 3 daughters ; settled in Whitetield. Me [And daughters.]
7, Joanna, m. - - Coombs, had 4 sons and 4 daughters, r. Port- land. 8, Abigail, m. Thomas Berry ; r. & d Portland. 9, Betsey, m. Cowing ; r. Lisbon, Me. 10, Isabella. m. Donahue; r. Brunswick.
Of George, (2d)'s ch 1, Abiezer, born in Brunswick ; came to S. Thomaston ; m. Sarah Randall.
Lieut. Joseph's ch. 1, Capt. Archibald G , born June 4, 1777 ; m. Nancy Mingerson, March 28, 1798: r. S. Th , lost at sea in sloop Asa, Oct. 28, 1818. 2. Capt. Joseph, (2d), b June 3. 1779 ; m. Sylvia Ran- dall, Feb. 2, 1809; r. S. Th, became blind and i sane ; & d. June 22, '41. 3. Isabella, b. April 9, 1761; m Hezekinh Prince, Esq .; r. Th, and died Dec. 2, 1840. 4, Col. George, b. Dec. 19, 1783 or '85 ; m. Rebecca A., daughter of Dr. Oliver Mann of C'astine. p. Nov 19, '08; r. S. Th., a millwright, shipbuilder, and farmer : and died May 13, '23. 5, Elizabeth, b. Nov. 18, 1787 ; m. James Dow ; r. and died Th. 6, Nancy, b. Dec. 31, 1789 ; m. Capt. Samuel Fuller ; r. Th, and has been its chief and sometimes only milliner more than 50 years. 7.
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Abigail, b. Jan. 10, 1792; m. Joseph Berry ; r. Th., and died July 9, '45. 8, Washington, b. May 18, 1794, died March 18, '97. 9, Asa, b. Aug. 28, '96; m. Lucretia Mann, Dec. 28, '23 ; r. S. Th., a farmer, trader, lightkeeper, &c.
Abiezer's ch 1, Moses, b. May 3, 1800, died young 2, Abiezer, (2d), b. March 3, '13; m. Rebecca Bradbury, Oct. 8, '44 ; r. S. Th., d. at sea, 1847,
Capt. Archibald G.'s ch. 1, Henry, b. April 24, 1798 ; died on the coast of Africa, March 24, '25. 2, George W., b. June 7, 1800; m. Elsie Haskell; r. S. Th., a farmer. 3, Archibald G., (2d), b. April 15, '02 ; lost with his father, Oct. 23, '18. 4, Joseph, (3d), b. Nov. 8, '04; rem. Illinois 5, Nancy, b. Sept. 17, '07 ;. m. Atwood Levensaler ; r. Th, and died Dec. 8, '62. 6, Capt. John M., b. Sept. 3, '09; m. Almeda Litchfield, Aug. 17, '37, 2d, Matilda P. Litchfield, Sept. 29, '45; r. Th., and died out South. 7, Isabella P., b. July 18, '11. The mother died Aug. 18, '19, aged 44
Col. George's ch. 1, George, (2d), b. Jan. 6, 1810; r. S. Th., a truckman. 2, Oliver M., b. Feb. 21, d. May 8, '11. 3, Perez M., b. . March 22, '12; m. Eliza Administer of Lynn, Mass., Oct. 19, '41. 4, Hezekiah P., b. Sept. 1, '13; began to learn printer's trade of E. Moody, in Th., 1828; went on a whaling voyage, &c. ; m. Lucinda Spofford, Aug. 14, '42; r. Th., publisher of the Recorder, register of deeds, &c., and died April 2', '53. 5, Lucy, A., b. Aug. 17, '15; m. Capt. Richi- ard Hayden ; r. S. Th. 6, Elizabeth G., born May 21, '17; m. Capt. Sylvester Healey ; r. Th. 7, Archibald G., (3d), b. Dec. 22, '18; m. Harriet Kelloch, July 24, '39; r. S. Th. 8, Lucretia M., b. April 22, '22; m. Capt. Edward Long. 9, Rebecca M., born Sept. 30, '23; m. Artemas W. Wall, Sept. 15, '44.
Asa's ch. 1, Mary J., b. March 17, '24 ; d. Sept. 14, '26. 2, Asa F., b. Aug. 17, '25 ; r. S. Th., a carpenter. 3 & 4, twins, b May 17 '27 ; Oliver, r. Cal., Eliza P., m. Charles G. Snelling ; r. S. Th. 5' Abby, b. May 21, '29; m. Frank Parker, r. S. Th. 6, Samuel F., b' April 16, '31; m Rachel Boyd, Oct. 1, '54 ; r. S. Th., a trader ; rem. Seattle, Washington Territory. 7, Thomas P., b. Nov. 8, '36; r. S. Th., a stone-cutter.
Fourth Generation.
George W.'s ch. 1, - d. April 15, '26. 2, Caroline M., b March 13, '28 ; d. Nov. 22, '46 3 & 4, twins, b. ab. 1832, Capt. Joseph A., r. S. Th .; lost with his vessel, schr. Leo, Dec., 1862 ; Francis T., m. Ellen D. Duncan, May 13, '62 ; r. S. Th., a mariner, en- tered U. S. Navy. 5, William II., b. ab. '35; r. S. Th., a joiner.
Capt. John M.'s ch. by Ist wife. 1, Helen A., b. April 2, '39; m. Julius A Litchfield; r. Rock., and d. April 19, '59. 2, John H., b. July 9, '41 ; r. Boston. 3, N. Almeda, r. Brewer.
Hezekiah P.'s ch. Charles S., b. March 16, 1844.
Archibald G. (3d's), ch. 1, William A., b. April 21, 1841. 2, Min- gerson. 3, a daughter, r. Indiana. 4, Archibald, b. Jan , 1846, died Oct. 27, '47. 5, Esther L., b. July, 1848, d. Sept. 1850.
Samuel F.'s ch. 1, Louisa, b. '55. 2, Anna, b. April, '56, d. June 17, '62. 3, Abbie F., b. ab. '57. 4, Arthur, b. ab. '59.
Fifth Generation.
Francis T.'s ch. 1, Willie Linwood, b. Aug: 9, &'d. Aug. 30, 1863. "COOMBS, Hosea, b: in Islesboro', Me:, Dec. 15, 1811 ; Im> Harriet
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Drinkwater of Northport, Dec. 15, '39; r. Rock., a blacksmith. Thatcher, a brother, also c. here, r. & d. Rock., & Almira, his widow, also d. here Sept. 16, '64.
Hosea's ch. 1, Hosea Ensign, b. Aug. 11, '41 ; soldier of 4th Me. reg. 2, Harriet T., b. Jan. 29, '43. 3, Otis D., b. Aug. 15, '46. 4, Charles S., b. ab. '49. 5, Eva MI., b. ab. '51. 6. Ada A., b. ab. '58.
Thatcher's ch. 1, Faustina A., b. ab. 1842. 2, Sylvena A., b. ab. 44; m Llewellyn R. Smith of Portland, July 1, '64. 3, Daniel P., b. ab. '46. 4, Fields F., b. ab. '53.
COOMBS, Levi G., b. Feb. 17, 1813, in Vinalhaven ; m. 1st, Maria F., who d July 15, '44, 2d, Catharine -; r. S. Th, a shoema- ker, & d. July 5, '61. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Mary E., b. July 25, 1835. 2, Ann Maria, b. July 20, '37 ; m. Joshua Marshall of Cam., 1852. 3, Arethusa T., b. Sept. 17, '39; m. Wm. R. Jacobs, r. Rock. 4, Charles T., b. Nov. 16, 1840 5, Levi A., b. April 10, '42; a shoe- maker, soldier of 2d Me. Reg. 6, Bertha C., b. ab. '45. 7, Cora, b. ab. '50. 8, Ada K., b. ab. '53
COOMBS, Abraham B., b. ab 1824, probably also from Vinalhav- en; r. with Mary A., his wife, in S. Th., a carpenter. Their ch. Julia F., b. ab. 1859.
COOPER, Benjamin, b. 1757, c, from Cambridge, Mass .; m. Lydia Bartlett ; settled S. Th., and d. April 19, 1843; a. 86. His wife d. May 2, 1821, a. 67.
Their ch. 1, Mary, d. unm. 2, Lydia, m. John Heald, Oct. 30, '17; r. and d. Hope. 3, Priscilla, m. Johnson Pillsbury : rem. Wisconsin. 4, Benjamin, (2d), m Hannah Pillsbury, p April 2, 1808 ; r. Morrill, Me. 5, Abigail, b. 1785 ; m. Ralph Chapman ; r. S. Th. & d. April 9, 1859. 6. William, d. young. 7, George B., b. Dec. 16, 1789; m. Sarah R. Killsa, p M. 19, 1818 ; r. S. Th., & d. July 8, 1858. 8, Han- - nah, m. Charles Dyer; r. S. Th. 9, Susan, m. Charles Sherman, Aug. 11, 1816; r. Hope. 10, Sarah, m. Ist, Capt. Nathaniel Sleeper, 2d, Hiram Brewster ; r. Rock.
Benjamin, (2d's). ch. 1, Rhoda, r. Morrill. 2, Mary, m. 1st, Jos. Frost, 2d, Fletcher ; r. Morrill. 3, Almira, in. & r. Morrill. 4, Fidelle, m. & r. Boothbay. 5, Lydia, m. Bailey, in the west. 6, Hannah, m. Phinehas Pillsbury. 7, Benjamin, (3d), m. r. & d. Morrill. 8, William, m. & r. Morrill.
George B.'s ch. 1, Nancy H., b. Dec. 7, 1818; r. S. Th. 2. Eliza B., b. April 15, '20; m. Oliver HI Perry; r. Rock. 3, George B., (2d), b. March 28, '22 ; d. at sea. 4, John Edward, h. Jan. 14, '24, d. May 5, '31. 5, Richard B., h May 2, '26, d. July 29, '46. 6. Lois K., b. April 21, '28 ; m. Geo. Hall, (2d) ; r. S. Th. 7, Sarah, b. Fer. 10, '30; m. Edward C. Spalding ; r. S. Th. 8. Capt. Edward B., r. S. Th.
COOPER, Leonard, b in Pittston, Me ; m. Sarah Longfellow ; & came from Windsor to Th. Their ch. 1, Mary. 2, Caroline, m. Ab- ner Mitchell; r. Windsor. 3, Elvira, m. Caleb Buckland, and died Dec. 27, '52. 4, Hiram. 5, Sarah, m. Charles Woodcock ; r. & died Th. 6, Leonard, (2d), m. Jane E. Wallace, Oct. 7, '56; r. Th. 7, Elizabeth, m. Edward Gould of Bangor. 8, Octavia, m. Charles Woodcock; r. Th. 9, Hannah, m. Henry Howes of Belfast. 10, Melissa Ann, b. June 23, 1841.
COOPER, Thomas W., b. ab. 1826, in Montville; m. Ursula J.
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Stevens ; ? r. Rock., a livery stable keeper. Their ch. Marcellus A., b. ab. 1835 ; r. Rockland.
COPELAND ; of the sons of Nathaniel of W., (for family in full, see annals of Warren). 1. Rev. Nathaniel, m. Lydia A. Philbrook, was dismissed from the Albion and received by Th. Bapt church. Feb. 4, 1854, and has been an evangelist since in various places. 2, Chas., m. and r in Warren. 3, Capt. Oliver, m r. & d. in Warren. 4, Capt. John, b Feb. 29, 1792; m. Lucy Malcolm of C .; r. Th., a hotel- keeper, deputy sheriff, '33 & '34, &c ; d May 30, '62. 3, Moses, b. Jan. 6, 1801 ; m. Sarah Andrews of W., Sept. 23, '27; r. Th., a tanner, &c ; rem. S. Th.
Rev. Nathaniel's ch. 1, Rev. William H., m. Lucinda Loyd; r. S. Berwick, a Baptist minister. 2, Mary, d. in Albion. 3, Nathaniel, m. Lydia Lowe; r. Th., a ship joiner; rem Conn. 4, Almira, m. Cyrus Shaw, r. and d. China, Me. 5, Oliver E, b. ah. 1831, m. Re- becca J. Fulmer of C, p. Oct. 11, '54; r. Th., a joiner, soldier, &c. 6, John, a soldier, in the army. 7, Mary, m. Jos. Denton ; r. East Boston.
Of Charles's ch. there c. here; 1, Lieut. Leroy. b. in W. ab. 1819 ; m. Rachel Copeland of W., r. Th. ; a ship carpenter, officer in 21st regiment, &c.
Capt. Oliver's ch. 1, Edwin, b. 1821, d. Sept. 28, '25. 2, Maria, b. ab. 1823 ; m. S. Emerson Smith, Esq , r. Th. 3, George, m. Mary F. Munroe, Dec. 1, '53 ; r. Th. 4, Mary Jane, r. Th. By 2d wife. 5, Adelia Lois, b. ab. 1831, d. Jan. 5, '54.
Capt. Jolin's ch. 1, Sarah A., b. Nov. 16, '25, d. Oct. 9, '30.
Moses's ch. 1, John Lewis, b. Sept. 6, 1829 ; r. S. Th., a farmer, brick manufacturer, &c. 2, Mary Ann, b. July 24, '30; m. Capt. Thomas Williams; r. S. Th. 3, Horatio G., b. Feb. 4, '34 ; m. Han- nah F. Hathorn, Oct. 24, '55; r. S. Th., a brick manufacturer, car- penter, &c.
Oliver E.'s ch. 1, Frederic E., b. ab. 1856. 2, George A, b. ab. '57. 3, Mary, b. '59.
Leroy's ch. 1, Augusta C., b. ab. 1848. 2, Hilliard L., b. ab. '52. 3, Amelia J., b. ab. '56.
George's ch. 1, Lizzie, b. May, 1855, d. Nov. 10, '59. 2, Charles, b. ab. '59.
Horatio G.'s ch. 1, Flora A., b. ab. 1857. 2, Frederic.
CORBET, Charles B., b. ab. 1835; r with Caroline, his wife, in Rock., 1860; a shoemaker. , Their ch. Carrie E., b. ab. 1858.
CORELL, Ezekiel, b. ab. 1820; m. Susan ; r. Rock. in '60; a mariner. Their ch. 1, Harriet A., b. ab. 1848. 2, Sarah F,, b. ab. '50. 3, Mary E., b. ab. '52. 4, Susan A., b. ab. '54. 5, Elvira, b. ab. '57.
CORSON, Henry, b. ab. 1804; r. Rock., a gardener, in 1860; with Annie his wife. Their ch. Susan J., b. ab. 1845.
Of this name, also, Elisha H., jr., b. ab. 1829; perhaps a son of preceding ; m. Cyrena Richards; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Frances E., b. ab. 1852. 2, Charles II., b. ab. '55. 3, Anson F., b. ab. '57. 4, Amos O., b. ab. '58. 5, Flora A., b. ab. '60.
CORTHELL, Rev. William, son of Jonathan of Cam .; m. Sarah A. Allen of Th .; p. Nov. 30, '48; r. Th., a printer, &c .; rem. & became a Baptist minister, being ordained at S. Waldoboro', March 4, '57.
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COTHRELL, Daniel L., b. ab. 1804; r. with Bethia his wife, in Rock .; a caulker.
COTTAR, William, b. ab. 1806, in Ireland, m. Ellen -; r- Rock. Their ch. 1, William, (2d), b. Aug. 1832, d. March 27, '58. 2, Patrick, b. ab. 1835 ; r. Rock., a mariner. 3, James, b. April 3, '40; r. Rock., a mariner, enlisted in U. S. Navy. 4, Ellen, b. April 5, '42. 5, John, b. ab. '45. 6, Michael, b. ab. '51.
COTTON, Oliver M., b. ab. 1822; m. Mary Clough of Cam., r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Joseph C., b. ab. 1841; a mariner, enlisted in U. S. Navy. 2, Diana J., b. ab. '43. 3, William J., b. ab. '46. 4, Susan, b. ab. '51. 5, Rebecca, b. ab. '53. 6, Mary M., b. ab. '56. 7, Carrie E., b. ab. '60. Of this name, also, Horatio Q., perhaps a brother to Oliver M., was b. ab. 1827; m. Emma -; r. Rock., a painter. Their ch. Eliza A., b. ab. 1849.
COUNCE, Samuel, b. 1741; m. Hannah Sumner; c. from Milton, Mass .; r. Warren, and d. March 12, 1800. His widow d. June 23, 1817, a. 80. Their ch. 1, Lemuel, b. in Milton, Nov. 25. 1760; m. Hannah Davis; r. Warren, and d. July 24, 1802. 2, Hannah, b. Sept. 17, '63, in Milton ; m. Josiah Ingraham, r. Rock , and d. June 29, '42. 3, Jacob, m. Sarah Bachelder, p. July 9, '96; r. C., & d. Jan. 18, 1832. 4, Mary, b. Feb. 1766, r. Rock., & d. Nov. 5, 1849. 5, Eunice, b. Jan. 5, '71, r. W., & d. April 6, 1853. 6, John Holland, b. June 2, '76; m. Kezia Jordan, Jan. 8, 1803; r. W., & d. March 10, 1849. For the family in full, see "Annals of Warren."
Lemuel's ch. 1, Samuel, (2d), b. 1788 ; m. Sarah Payson, 1808; r. W., & d. Oct. 1852. 2, Jacob, b. 1790 ; drowned at sea, about '07. 3, Edward, d. young, of canker-rash. 4, Rufus C., b. June 8, 1795 ; m. Lucy Healy Spear, June 5, 1820 ; r. Th .. a ship builder, &c. 5, Ju- dah, b. June 16, 1797 ; m. Hannah Smith of C. ; r. C. & d. Phila- delphia, Oct. 1843. 6, Lemuel, (2d), died in infancy.
Of John H.'s ch., the 5th, Capt. Edwin S., b. ab. 1822; m. Sarah Alice Scrivener of Topsham, March, '50; rem. Th. ; built the house on Knox st. now occupied by Amos Walker, & d. Dec. 10, '54. His widow m. 2d, Lewis T. Merrow of Bowdoinliam, Feb. 12, '58.
Fourth Generation.
Of Samuel, (2d)'s 9 ch., the 7th, Lemuel, (3d), b. ab. 1820; m. Sa- rah F. Hilt, Jan. 30, '46; r. Rock., Superintendant of the city poor farm, &c.
Rufus C.'s ch. 1, Rufus Harvey, b. Aug. 19, 1821; m. Sarah P. Edgarton, June 3, '46; r. Th., a carver, &c. 2, Lucy Ann, b. Sept. 10, '22; m. Capt. Elkanah Stackpole; r. Th. 3, Barnabas Webb, b. Sept. 22, '24; m. Mary S. Ward of Spencer, Mass., Nov. 7, '55; r. Th., a merchant, &c. 4, Emily Spear, b. March 17, 1827; m. Elisha Linnell; r. Th. 5, Richard Spear, b. Dec. 24, '28, d. May 5, '33.
Of Judali's ch., 1, John, a mariner, r. Th. ; 2, Edwin R., m. Mary Eliza Fales, Aug. 13, '64 ; r. Th., enlisted in U. S. navy.
Capt. Edwin S.'s ch. 1, Frederic E., b. April 10, 1851. 2, Charles E., b. June 8, 1852.
Fifth Generation.
Lemuel, (3d)'s ch. 1, Azira M., b. ab. 1848. 2, Lucy F., b. July 5, '58, d. June 13, '63. 3, Clifford.
COWING, Dunicl, b. in Lisbon, Me., June 18, 1796 ; c."hither,"m .-
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Dolly Ulmer, Jan. 17, 1822, 2d, Mrs. Sarah Holmes, Sept. 25, '52; r. Rock., & d. Feb. 13, '61. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Jane E., b. July 22, '22, d. Oct. 29, '33. 2, Susan, b. July 24, '24, d. Sept. 14, '40. 3, Caroline Ann, b. May 23, '27; m. Capt. Orrin P. Mitchell ; r. Rock. 4, Daniel, (2d), b. June 5, '29, probably d. young. 5, Andrew C., b. Feb. 8, 1832. . 6, Harrison U., b. March 15, '34, sergeant in 4th Me. reg., killed July 1, '62, near Richmond, Va. 7, Christiana I., b. July 3, '36, d. March 18, '56. 8, Edmund S., b. July 20, '40; r. Rock., a teamster. 9, Lucy J., b. Oct. 31, 1842 ; m, Charles H. Waldron of Frankfort, Oet. 3, 1853.
COX, Capt. John, c. from Nobleboro'; m. Susan Robinson, July 9, 1844 ; r. Th., & d. It is believed, was lost overboard ou passage to Norfolk, Nov. 7, 1851. Their ch. 1, Mary E., b. June 22, 1845. 2, Susan Ann, b. Aug. 31, 1847.
COX, William, b. ab. 1810, c. from Cork, Ireland, with his wife, about 1832; r. Rock., a gardener. His wife died June 21, 1858, in Rockland, aged 58.
CRABTREE, George F., b. ab. 1822, in North Haven, adopted son of Benjamin Crabtree of that place ; m. Clementine McLoon, Nov. 13, '52; r. Rock., grocery merchant. Their ch. 1, Marietta, b. ab. 1854. 2, Helen, b. ab. 1855.
CRAIG, Samuel L., b. ab. 1796 ; c. from Nova Scotia, a joiner, & with Sarah J., his wife, r. Rock., where their son, John L., b. Feb. 14, 1842, d. March 29, 1857 ; family since removed to Rockport.
CRAWFORD, Capt. George W., b. April 3, 1806, son of Capt. James & Margaret (Rivers) Crawford of Warren; m. Mary B. Leeds, Nov. 3, 1833; followed the sea, rem. Tl ., where, after residing a time in Illinois, he carried on an iron foundry, &c., and died May 4, 1860. Their ch. 1, William C., b. March 27, 1835; m. Catharine L. Jame- son ; r. Th., an iron founder. 2, George M., b. Sept. 15, '37; r. Th., foundry man. 3, Mary L., b. Oct. 10, '39, d. Feb. 12, '42. 4, Mary L., b March 28, '43, d. April 19, '57. 5, Emma Caroline, b May 24, '45, d. July 12, '47. 6, John L , b. May 9, '47. 7, Emma L., b. April 7, '49. 8, Eliza L., b. Nov. 6, '50. 9, Spofford J. L., b. May 17, '53.
CRAWFORD, Oliver, son of Dea. Archibald & Eleanor ( Parsons) Crawford of Warren ; r. many years in Th., a joiner : m. Betsey, dau. of Lieut. Isaac Bartlett of. Cam., Dec. 15, 1825, 2d, Eliza Sargent; rem. South with his family and died in Apalachicola, Fla.
CRAWFORD, Capt. Rufus C., b. ab. 1832, son of Charles, Esq., of Searsmont ; came to Th .; m. Isabella P. Edgarton, Aug. 7, 1849; since removed, it is believed. Their ch. 1, Charles E., b. April 29, '50. 2, Alfred, b. ab. 1853.
CRAWFORD, Isaac, b. 1801, in Ireland; m. Rachel Rinds, Nov. 14, '22 ; r. Th., & d. April 4, '41. Their ch. 1, Margaret A., b. June 11, '23 ; m. Henry P. Wethaby of Grafton, Sept. 3, '43. 2, Deborah, b. '24, d. Nov. 25, '25. 3, Leanora L., b. Dec. 26, '25. 4, Isaac W., b. March 8, '27; 5, Catharine, b. Dec. 19, '29; 6, Joseph II., b. Feb. 27, & d. March 8, '31; 7, Jolin, b. April 2, '32; 8, Charles, b. Dec. 3, '33; 9, Almeda, b. March 5, '34 ; 10, Emerson F., b. July 5, '38; 11, Nathaniel, b. April, '41; rem. with their mother to Buffalo, N. Y.
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