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CUTLER, Abner, came probably from Camden; m. 1st, Margaret Young; 2d, Mary ( Fryc) Lovies, June 22, 1838; r. Rock., rem. & d. Illinois. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Vilenia, b. April 23, 1811; m. Jos. Wooster; r. Rock. 2, Capt. Irel, b. March 26, '13; m. Mary J. Sleeper, p. Dec. 15, '38 ; r. Th .. 3, Alvin, b. Sept. 19, '15; m. Mary A. Spalding, p. Oct. 21, '37. 4, Abner, (2d), b. Aug. 6, '17; m. Maria P. Farr, June 2, '41 ; rem. Bristol. 6, Sarah A., b. April 21, '25 ; m. John Morrison, p. Oct. 11, '45. 6, Rosina K., b. April 12, '28. 7, Mary, b. June 14, '31 ; m. Alexander B. Munroe, jr., of Bris- tol, Feb. 9, '52.
Capt. Irel's ch. 1, Abigail F., b. Oct. 28, 1812. 2, Josephine, b. ab. 1846. 3, George, b. ab. 1849.
CUTLER, Ethelbert N., b. Feb. 19, 1828, son of Nelson Cutler of U .; m. Frances Thayer ; ? r. Rock., a horse dealer. Their ch. Ella A., b. ab. 1855.
DAGGETT, Thurston, b. Nov. 28, 1820, son of Ebenezer Daggett, of Union ; m. Rachel Mitchell ; r. S. Th., inventor and proprietor of
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Dagget's Bone & Nerve Liniment, soldier, &c. Their ch. 1, Alonzo, b. ab. 1844, soldier in 28th Me. Reg. 2, George M., b. ab. '45. 3, Rachel, b. ab. '47. 4, Edwin W., b. ab. '52. 5, Sarah F., b. ab. '54.
DAGGETT, Aramander, b. ab. 1823; m. Arletta B., -; who d. April 23, '64, aged about 40 ; r. Rock., a carpenter. Their ch. 1, George R., b. ab. 1850. 2, Willard, b. '52.
DAILEY, Capt. Andrew F., b. ab. 1822, in Camden ; m. Hannah Benner; r. Rock.
DAVIES, Enoch, b. ab. 1829 ; m. Melissa T. Condon, Feb. 12, '57 ; r. Rock., a pump and block maker. Their ch. John F., b. ab. '59.
DAVIS, Oscar, oldest son of Wilbur Davis of Union; b. ab. 1830; m. Emily S. Tolman ; r. Rock., a shipwright, dairy farmer, &c. Their ch. Frederic J., b. April 7, 1855.
DAVIS, Charles M., b. ab. 1835, in Lincolnville ; m. Sarah At- kins ; r. Rock., a blacksmith, artificer in Baker's D. C. cavalry, d. at Washington, D. C., March 24, '64. Their ch. Ernest C, b. ab. '58.
DAVIS, James, b. ab. 1812; m. Mrs. Susanna (Robinson) Hawes, of Cam., Sept. 25, 1836 ; r. Rock , a teamster. Their ch. 1, Mary E., b. Dec. 8, 1838; r. Rock. 2, Susan A., b. July 7, '40, d. April 30, '41. 3, Margaret A., b. April 28, '42. 4, Hannah S, b. ab. '47. 5, Georgiana, b. ab. '51.
DAVIS, James, b. ab. 1805 ; m. App-ia -; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Kimball H., b. ab. 1833; married Clarinda N. Pease, March 31, '53; r. Rock., a mariner, 2, Henry, b. ab., '41; r. Rock., a mariner. 3, Charles Albert, b. Oct. 6, '42; r. Rock., a lime burner and soldier, returned home and d May 20, '64.
Kimball's ch. 1, Elizabeth A., b. ab. 1859.
DAVIS, Jonas S., b. ab. 1816, son of Daniel Davis of Washington, Me. ; m. Ist, - -, 2d, Mrs. Margaret (Ingraham) Crouch, r. R., a teamster. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Sarah J., b. ab. '40. 2, Waite Ann, b. '44; m. Nathan F. Carruth of Chelsea, May 5, '63. By 2d wife. 3, Amanda M., b. June and d. Sept. 3, '53. 4, Effie, b. about '54. 5, Frederic S., b. ab. '57. 1, Elthea R., b. ab. '59.
DAVIS, William, b. ab. 1823 ; m. Clarissa - -; r. Rockland, a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Alden, b. ab. 1845. 2, Charles, b. about '48. 3, Lois, b. '51. 4, Adrian, b. '54. 5, George W., b. '57.
DAVIS, Michael, b. ab. 1824; m. Margaret, (who was b. ab. 1829, in London, Eng., ) r. Rock., a mariner. Their ch. 1, John H., b. '55. 2, Joanna, b. ab, '59.
DAY, Rufus F., b. April, 1834; m. Martha J. Boyd, July 5, 1857 ; r. Rock., a lime burner, and soldier of 4th Me. Reg , d. of typhoid, Aug. 18, '62, at Point Lookout, Md. Their ch. 1, Franklin A., b. ab. 1858. 2, Charles E., b. Nov. 2, '59, died May 16, '62.
DAY, Jacob Goodwin, b. ab. 1806; m. Rhoda - ; r Rock., a coroner, &c. Of their ch. 1, Samuel Q., b. ab. 1836; m. Nancy Kenneston, Feb. 22, '54; r. R, a blacksmith. 2, Frederic, b. ab. '46.
Samuel Q.'s ch. 1, Frank, b. ab. 1855. 2, Leforest, b. ab. '57. 3, Minnie E., b. July 7, and d. Sept. 1855. 4, Percy J., b. April 27, d. July 31, 1862.
DAY, Marius, b. ab. 1818 ; came from Damariscotta ; m. 2d, Nancy M. (Page) Rivers, July, 1856; r. Th., a carpenter. His ch. by 1st wife. Emma, b. ab. 1855.
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DAY, Thomas W., b. 1794, at Mount Desert; m. Susan W. Morey of Deer Isle; r. Rock., & d. Dec. 26, 1859. Their ch. 1, John, long absent at sea. 2, Patience, m. Twisden Bowden. 3, Hannah, m. Hozier Hesper; r. Boston. 4, Addison, b .. ab. 1816; m. Matilda Douglass of Boston ; r. Rockland, a carpenter. 5, Vespasian, b. ab. 1818; m. 1st, Mary Douglass, 2d, Martha B. Jordan ; r. Rock., a car- penter. 6, Edmund, in. Abigail Gilley ; r. Mt. Desert. 7, William, b. ab. 1821 ; m. Charlotte Grant ; r. Rock., a carpenter. 8, Thomas, b. ab. 1823; m. Huldah Robinson of Ellsworth; r. Rock., a brick maker. 9, Gilbert. 10, Eliza, m. Miles Tinker; r. Ellsworth. 11, Otis B., b. ab. 1834; m. Victoria Clark of Northport, Nov. 2, 1863; r. Rock. 12, S. Newell, b. ab. 1838 ; m. Harriet Clark; r. Rock.
Addison's ch. 1, John, b. ab. 1838, a mariner. 2, Caroline, b. ab. '41. 3, Hannah, b ab. '45. 4, Mary A., b. ab. '47 .. 5, Charles R., b. ab. '50. 6, Elizabeth, b. ab. '56.
Vespasian's ch. 1, Sewall L., b. ab. 1841; r. Rock., a mariner, now in U. S. navy. 2, Edwin, b. Feb. 28, '42, d. Nov. 21, '58. 3, Ella MI., b. ab. '53. 4, Chester F., b. ab. '55. 5, Caroline, b. ab. '58.
William's ch. 1, George William, b. ab. 1850. 2, Helen A., b. April, '52, d. Nov. 25, '58. 3, Julia H., b. ab. '54. 4, Alfred T , b. July 22, '58, d. Aug. 5, '63. 5, John C., b. Oct. 16, '60, d. Aug. 29, 1863.
Thomas's ch. 1, Fillmore, b. ab. 1855. 2, Ruth E., b. ab. 1856. 3, Tyler, b. ab. '58. 4, Thomas, b. ab. '60.
DAY, Alpheus, b. ab. 1818; m. Almira -; r. Rock., a car- penter. Their ch. 1, Ardalissa, b. ab. 1847. 2, Amanda J., b. ab. '50. 3, Mary O., b. ab. '52. 4, Calvin A., b. ab. '56. 5, Alden HI., b. ab. 1858.
DAY, Algernon, b. ab. 1834; m. Amanda E. Smith, July 8, 1856 ; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. Cora Anna, b. ab. 1857.
DEAN, Capt. Jonas, b. in New Meadows, now Brunswick, Sept. 5, 1765; came early to Th. ; m. Ruth Small of Harpswell, p. Jan. 30, '89 ; r. S. Th., a farmer, militia officer, &c., & d. March 7, 1846. Their ch. 1, Col. Benjamin S., b. Aug. 7, 1790 ; m. Elizabeth Fales, March 4, 1814 ; r. Th., a joiner, architect of Th. Cong. church, &c .; rem. Bangor. 2, Dea. Samuel, b. May 22, 1792 ; m. Melia Butler, p. Nov. 30, 1818 ; r. S. Th., a farmer, &c. 3, William, b. Feb. 7, 1794, d. in Chesapeake Bay, Oct. 5, 1817. 4, Israel, b. April 7, '96; m. Ist, Jo- anna C. Butler, p. Sept. 16, 1820, 2d, Mrs. Hester A. Johnson, p. Feb. 12, 1861; r. S. Th., a farmer, recently rem. 5, Ephraim, b. Feb. 21, 1798 ; m. Lucy McLoon, p. May 25, '22; r. S. Th., a farmer, &c. 6, Mary, b. Feb. 20, 1800 ; m. 1st, Anthony Hall, Nov. 11, '19. 2d, Francis Haskell ; r. S. Th. 7, Jonas, (2d), b. June 25, '02; in. Julia Butler, Nov. 24, '25 ; r. Rock., a limeburner. 8, Sarah, b. Sept. 6, '04 ; m. Alden Gay, & d. Dec. 2, '59. 9, Nancy G., b. June 15, '07 ; m. John Graves, & d. Jan. 1, '48. 10, Louisa, b. Aug. 16, '09; m. Franklin B. Sartelle. 11, ? Elionai, b. ab. '11; r. S. Th.
Col. Benjamin S.'s ch. 1, Elizabeth A., b. Dec. 17, 1814 ; m. An- drew Wiggin of Bangor. 2, Erastus S., b. April 9, '16; in. & d. in Boston. 3, Hannah F., b. Jan. 27, '19; m. Artemas Edgery ; rem. California. 4, Wm. Jonas, b. Dec. 16, '26 ; m. twice ; rem. Bangor.
Dea. Samuel's ch. 1, Amelia R., b. Sept. 28, 1819, d. Oct. 4, '26. 2, Mary G., b. Nov. 11, '21, d. Sept. 19, '26.
Israel's ch. 1, Ruth S., b. Nov. 12, 1821 ; m. Capt. Ephraim Bart- lett, ; r. S. Th. 2, Elvira, b. Aug. 15, '23; m. James Merrill ; r. Bos-
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ton. 3, Maria B., b. Aug. 15, '25, d. in Mobile, April 6, '50. 4, Capt. Samuel, (2d), b. Aug. 1, '27 ; m. Hannah J. Sleeper, '54, & d. in Ha- vana, Aug. 10, '58, master of the bk. Charles Brewer. 5, Sarah Lou- isa, b. Aug. 27, '30 ; m. John S. Pierce; r. S. Th. 6, George B., b. Aug. 13, '32, d. April 22, '52. 7, Mary Emily, b. Aug. 7, 1838. 8, Edwin W., b. June, '43, d. Sept. 27, '50.
Ephraim's ch. 1, Mary Elizabeth, b. Sept. 17, 1823; m. Samuel Wiggin ; r. S. Th. 2, Ephraim, (2d), b. Jan. 6, '25; m. Clementine J Spalding, Sept. 5, '51; r. S. Th., a merchant. 3, John H., b. April 14, '27 ; m. Lavona McKenny, 1854; r. S. Th., a merchant. 4, Lucy T., b. June 10, '32. 5, Lydia F., b. July 17, '39.
Jonas, (2d)'s ch. 1 William B., b. Dec. 7, 1826 ; m. Mary A. Scrib- ner, July 31, '50; r. Rock., a caulker. 2, Mary J., b. Sept. 20, '28 ; m. Erastus Welt; r. Rock. 3, Otis R., b. Nov 10, '30; m. & r. Lynn, Mass. 4, Amariah K., b. March 23, '33; m. Clara Rollins; r. Rock., a caulker. 5, Julia L., b. May 28, '35; m. Benjamin Cushman, 1854; r. Bloomfield, Me. 6, Leander N., b. April 10, '38; r. Lynn. 7, Caroline, r. Lynn. 8, Emma P., b. ab. '45. 9, Clara A, b. April, 1848, d. Aug. 26, 1854. 10, Abby Johnson, b. ab. 1850.
Fourth Generation.
Samuel, (2d)'s ch. 1, Eliza Maria, b. ab. 1854. 2, Celia, b. ab. '58. Ephraim, (2d)'s ch. 1, Cora Etta, b. ah. 1852. 2, Frederic E., b. ab. '54 3, George B., b. ab. '56. 4, Hattie B., b. ab. '58. 5, Emeline. John H.'s ch. 1, Willard Harris. 2, Alvin F. 3, Benjamin W., b. 1859.
William B.'s ch. Clara E. b. ab. 1859.
Amariah K.'s ch. Nellie, b. ab. 1859.
DEAN, Luke, whose father was b. n Dedham, Mass., and grand- father in England, was himself b. in Francestown, N. H., Sept. 30, 1808; m. Thankful Burgess of China; r. Rock., a quarryman. Their ch. 1, Roxana, b. Dec. 17, 1830; m. Samuel R. Ulmer; r. Rock. 2, Delphas, b. March 25, '32; m. Ephraim J. Ulmer, r. Rock., & d. May 25, '58. 3, William F., b. Oct. 12, '33; m. Marilla Mos- man, Nov. 26, '54 ; r. Rock., a teamster; rem. California, but ret. 1864. 4, Elizabeth E., b. Ang. 16, '35; m. Dexter S. Morse, r. Th. 5, Charles H., b. Feb. 1, '37 ; m. Ellen Tolman, Jan. 12, '62; r. Rock. 6, Mary J., b. May 14, '40; m. C. D. Smalley; r. Rock. 7 & 8, twins, b. June 9, '43, Alonzo W., r. Rock., & Melissa A., m. Jona. Crockett ; r. Rock. 9, John H., b. Oct. 8, '46, r. Rock., enlisted in the army.
DEAN, Alanson, b. ab. 1797, m. Elizabeth Mosman; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Harriet, b. Jan. 22, 1822 ; m. J. W. Orinsby, r. Rock. 2, Charles, b. March 28, '24; d. of consumption. 3, Alanson, (2d), b. July 1, '26 ; r. Rock., & d. in Augusta, Feb. 16, '61. 4, Mary, b. March 28, '29; d. of consumption. 5, Melinda, b. April 13, '31; r. Rock. 6, Hanson, b. March 3, '34; r. Rock., a farmer. 7, Caroline E., b. Feb. 12, '40, d. young.
DEAN, Benjamin F., b. Feb. 12, 1813, son of Isaiah Dean of Lin- colnville ; m. Susan U. Spear, p. Feb. 28, '34; r. Rock., lost sight in quarrying ; since a peddler, sawyer, &c. Their ch. 1, Ellen A., b. April 13, '34; m. James R. Durden ; r. Rock. 2, Elbridge S., b. May 26, '36 ; r. Rock., a mariner. 3, Mary A., b. Oct. 11, '38; r. Rock. 4, Ida F., b. ab. '51. 5, Ernest F., b. May, '31, & d. Aug. 27, 1855.
DEAN, Capt. Oscar P., b. ab. 1835 ; r. S. Th.
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DELANO, Sandford, eame from Friendship; m. Harriet Winchen- bach, 2d, Columbia Black ; traded a few years in W., rem. and kept victualling saloon in Th., where his Ist wife d. Sept. 14, 1863. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Asa. 2, Olive. 3, Ada. 4 & 5, twins, Hattie & -, both died young. By 2d wife. 6, Judith.
DEMUTHI, Jacob, b. 1780, came from Wal. to Union, 1796, to Th., 1798; was a ship carpenter ; mar. Mehitable, an adopted or natural daughter of Dr. E. G. Dodge, Sept. 14, 1805; r. Th., & died Dec. 26, 1863. Their eh. 1, Seth, m. Mary Watton, of Friend., & d. Dec. 19, '44. 2, Ezekiel D , b. ab. 1809 ; m. Caroline J. Copeland of Warren, May 6, '32 ; r. Th., a mason. 3, Jane Ann, m. George W. Fales ; r. Washington, D. C. 4, Charles S , b. 1813 ; m. Eliza Robinson, pub. Aug. 29, '32 ; r. Th., and d. Nov. 26, '35. 5, Julia F_ b. '15, d. April 24, '37. 6, James, m. & r. N. Orleans. 7, Hermon Fisher, d. 1845.
Ezekiel D.'s ch. 1, Frances O., b. Dec. 20, 1833 ; m. John B. Rog- ers of Hampden, Oct. 27, '53. 2, Sarah E., b. Dec. 9, '35; m. John C. Delano, Oct. 27, '53 ; r. St. Geo. 3, Charles L., b. Sept. 13, '37 ; m. Mary Hart, r. Th., a mason. 4, Caroline O., b. Jan. 5, '40 ; m. Samuel B. Flint; r. Th. 5, Aroline E., b. March 10, '42. 6, Ezekiel Frank, b. ab. '44, musician in 2d Me. Battery. 7, Julia, b. ab. '48. 8, James, b. ab. '50. 9, Susan E., b. ab. '53. The mother d. June 20, '61.
DENNIS, Selah G., b. 1820, in Fairhaven, Vt., m. Bethia Thorn- dike, July 19, 1847; r. Rockland, landlord of Commercial House, Thorndike Hotel, 1856; rem. to Boston, Commercial House, March, '62, r. Hallowell. Their ch. 1, George M., b. ab. 1849. 2, Charles S., b. ab. '51. 3, James B., b. ab. '53. 4, Frank C., b. ab. '55. 5, Augustus, b. ab. '58.
DENNIS, Samuel D., name changed from Twitchell by Leg. act., was b. ab., 1821, in Dixmont, Me .; m. Tamson D. Rowe, July 14, 1850 ; r. Rock., a shoe manufacturer.
DERBY, Rufus, b. ab. 1800 ; m. Harriet -, r. Rock., a team- ster. Their ch. 1, Charles H., b. Dec., 1840; a lime burner, soldier in 2d Me. Battery, & d. at Washington, D. C., Sept. '62. 2, Samuel, b. ab. '42; r. Rock., also enlisted in the army. 3, Mary A., b. about '45. 4, Sarah E., b. ab. '47.
DEVINE, Stephen A., b. ab. 1825; m. Olive H. Hall, March 16, 1851, r. Rock., a foundry moulder. Their ch. Flora E., born about 1852. 2, Edith N., b. ab. '56. 3, Lewis W., b. '58.
DILL, Asa, b. ab. 1809, in Franklin Co, Me .; m. Maria Pillsbury ; r. Rock., a truckinan. Their ch. 1, Thomas B., b. about 1838 ; r. Rock., a mariner. 2, Elzada M., b. ab. 1840. 3, Lauretta J., b. ab. '43. 4, Ambrose, b. Dec. 26, '45, r. Rock., a soldier of 2d Me. Cav- arly, d. at N. Orleans, Oct. 10, '64. 5, George A., b. about '47. 6, Goodwin A., b. ab. '50. 7, John, b. ab. '52.
DILLAWAY, John, b. 1733 ; c. from Boston to Th., and m. about 1778, Mary, widow of John Shibles ; was a cooper, some years an innholder, filled many town offices, and d. June 12, 1803. Their ch. 1, Betsey, b. May 1, 1779, d. young. 2, Samuel, b. April 22, 1782; m. Ist, Anna Farrington of War. June 6, 1805 ; 2d, Mrs. Hall, rem. and d. in Linc. 3, Polly, b. Dec. 20, 1785 ; m. John Robinson of C. rem. & d. Hope.
Samuel'sch. by 1st wife. 1, Eliza, mar. Sandford Libbey, r. Cam. And others probably by 2d wife.
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DILLINGHAM, Edward L., born about 1837, son of Bernard and Sarah (Lincoln) Dillingham of Warren ; mar. Elizabeth S. Carleton, Jan. 24, '61; r. Th., a merchant in firm of Chapman, Flint & Co.
DILLON, James W., b. ab. 1834, in Ireland ; r. with Ellen T., his wife, in Rock., a marble worker. Their ch. Harriet, b. ab. 1859.
DIMOND, James, b. ab. 1822, in Connaught, Ireland ; m. Bridget Thornton ; r. Th. Their ch. 1, John, b. ab. 1849. 2, Mary J., b. ab. '52. 3, Francis, b. ab. '58.
DINSMORE, Israel, b. ab. 1788; m. Abigail - -, and had a family of ch. in Cherryfield; m. 2d, Jane (Snow) Cobb of S. Th .; r. & kept public house in Cherryfield, Warren, & Th., & d. in the latter, July 29, 1849. Of his ch. by Ist wife, there came here. 1, Nancy, b. ab. 1821, d. at New Orleans, May 10, 1844. 2, Richard C., b. ab. 1827; m. Sarah A. Chase of Whiting, Washington county ; r. Th., a carpenter, soldier of the 21st Me. Reg., &c. His ch. by 2d wife. 3, . Maria F., b. March 6, 1836, in W .; m. Joseph L. Reed, Jan. 26, '51 ; r. Th., and died May 26, 1856.
Richard C.'s ch. 1, Stephen E., b. Dec. 1847, d. Aug. 23, '50. 2, Abbie, b. ab. '52. 3, Elizabeth, b. ab. 1860.
DINSMORE, Sam'l Frederic, b. ab. 1817; m. Mary K. Pillsbury; r. S. Th. Their ch. 1, Mary A., b. ab. 1851. 2, George F., b. ab. '52. 3, Sarah A., b. ab. '54. 4, Helen A., b. ab. '56. 5, William E., b. ab. '57. 6, Hermon S., b. ab. '58. 7, Minnie S., b. March, & died Oct. 1, 1860.
DINSMORE, William, b. ab. 1820; m. Nancy Sprague, Jan. 9, '53 ; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, Elnora, b. Feb, 1854, d. July 29, '61. 2, Edwin, b. ab. 1856.
DOANE, John B., b. ab. 1804; m. Ist, Dorcas -; (who died Nov. 29, 1858); 2d, Susan A. -; r. Rock., a truckman. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Rebecca R., b. ab. 1847. 2, Fanny J., b. ab. '49. 3, Julia E., b. ab. '57.
DOCKHAM, Heury, b. ab. 1825; r. with Julia his wife, in Rock., a rigger. Their ch. 1, Emma, b. ab. 1850. 2, Daniel, b. ab. 1853. 3, Pamelia, b. ab. 1857.
DODGE, Dr. Ezekiel Goddard, b. 1765, son of Rev. Ezekiel Dodge of Abington, Mass .; m. Susanna Winslow of Vinalhaven, p. Aug. 8, 1798 ; prac. med. in Th. 30 years ; besides engaging in trade, repre- senting the town in the legislature and exerting a strong influence there as well as in this part of the commonwealth ; he died Aug. 5, 1819. His widow died Oct. 31, 1848. Their ch. 1, Nathaniel C., b. March 9. & d. March, 1799. 2, Ezekiel G., (2d), b. Aug. 29, 1800; m. Ist, Mrs. Harriet Gilchrist, p. Sept. 15, '27; 2d, Eliza J. Clough, Dec. 18, '49 ; r. Th., a painter, farmer, &c. 3, Mary G., b. Dec. 23, '01; m. Capt. William Cole; r. Th. 4, Penelope W., b. & d. Jan. 3, '03. 5, Capt. Josiah W., b. Jan. 11, '04; m. Eunice Graves, March 27, '36 ; officer in militia, a merchant at Owl's Head, &c., and d. after only 5 days sickness, Feb. 20, '49. 6, Penelope K., b. May 6, '06, d. Feb. 6, '07. 7, Thomas B., b. Sept. 1, '08, d. Sept. 3, '09. 8, Robert G., b. April 5, '10; m. Mrs. Studley of Camden ; r. Hope.
Capt. Josiah's ch. 1, Josiah W., (2d), b. March 27, 1836; rem. & m. in California. 2, Henry C., b. Jan. 10, '36; 3, Deborah N., b. Oct. 5, '39 ; 4, Ezekiel G., (3d), b. Jan. 4, '42; 5, Mary; all rem. & r. California.
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Robert G.'s ch. 1, Susanna, m. James Moody ; r. Linc. 2, Ezekiel G., (4th), m. & r. Lynn, Mass. 3, William C., m. Sarah Hutchinson of Danville, Me.
DODGE, Robert L., came from Edgecomb or Brunswick, Me .; m. Louisa Fales, May 21, 1829; r. Th., a cabinet maker; rem. Bruns- wick. Their ch. 1, Hezekiah, b. May 13, '30; 2, Harriet L., b. Nov. 12, '32; 3, Elizabeth P., b. Oct. 12, '35; 4, Frances V., b. Oct. 15, '37; 5, Arthur J., b. Nov. 24, '41 ; all rem. with their parents.
DODGE, Mark Z., c. from Islesboro', Me. ; m. Sarah Knowlton, March 22. 1832; r. and d. Rock. Their ch. recorded here. Ephraim M., b. Sept. 9, 1832.
DODGE, Elbridge H., b. ab. 1824, in Islesboro', Me .; m. Lucy M. Spalding, July 4, 1848 ; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, El- dridge F., b. ab. 1843. 2, Margaret E., b. ab. '49. 3, Peter, h. ab. . '56. 4 & 5, twins, b. Dec. 1859, George N., d. Aug. 13, '61, & Saul.
DODGE, Capt. Jonathan B., b. ab. 1795; m. Deborah -; r. Rock., a master mariner. Their ch. 1, Mary E., b. ab. 1833. 2, Henrietta C., b. ab. 1838. 3, Adrian, b. ab. '41; r. Rock,, a mari- ner. 4, Alvin H., b. ab. '45. 5, Edwin G., b. ab. '48.
DODGE, Samuel B., c. from Waldoboro' or Bristol; m. Eliza (Robinson) Demuth, May, 1838; r. Rock., a shoemaker, but bought a farm in and rem. Montville. Their ch. b. here. 1, Ann E., b. April 16, 1839. 2, Mary T., b. July 23, '49 ? both rem.
DODGE, Oakes A. G., m. 1st, Amanda M. Lermond of W .; c. to Th ; m. 2d, Matilda R. Shibles, p. Sept. 17, 1853; & d. in Milton, Florida, Sept., 1858. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Elizabeth, b. & d. '52. By 2d wife. 2, Wilbur, b. ab. 1855. 3, Florida, b. ab. '58.
DOE, Ezekiel, b. ab. 1826; m. Sarah L. Andrews; c. hither and bought the I. Brown lot; r. S. Th., a farmer, &c. Their ch. 1. Frances Ella, b. ab. 1853. 2, Frederic B., b. ab. '57. Of this name, also, Dr. Theophilus, b. ab. 1794, r. with his wife in Rock., 1860, & prac. med., but rem. Their ch. 1, Mary E., b. ab. 1835 ; m. S. K. Whiting; r. Winthrop. 2, Erastus A. b. ab. 1837. 3, Caroline A., b. ab. '39.
DOLAN, Felix C., b. ab. 1819, in Ireland, as was Margaret his wife ; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, John J., b. ab. 1853. 2, Martin A., b. ab. '57.
DONAHUE, William, b. ab. 1820, in Ireland, as was Ellen his wife; r. Rock., a lime burner. Their ch. 1, James, b. ab. 1840. 2, Catharine, b. June 23, '45, d. July 8, '62. 3, Parfect, b. ab. '48, in Maine. 4, Ellen, b. ab. '50. 5, William, b. ab. '52. 6, Timothy, b. Nov. 30, '54, d. by drowning, Jan. 18, '60. 7, John, b. ab. '57.
DONOVAN, Daniel, c. from Ireland, with Julia, his wife; killed in a quarry, Aug. 8, 1845, leaving ch. 1, Daniel, (2d), b. ab. 1830 in Ireland ; r. Rock., with Hannah his wife. 2, Joanna, b. Aug. 25, 1839. 3, Anoca, b. Jan. 18. d. Aug. 29, '42.
Daniel, (2d)'s, ch. Hannah, b. in Maine, ab. 1857.
DONOVAN, William, b. ab. 1823, in Ireland, as was Ellen his wife ; r. Th. Their ch. 1, Michael, b. ab. 1849. 2, Ellen, b. ab. '51 ____ 3, Jeremiah. 4, William, (2d). 5, Margaret.
DONOVAN, Michael, b. ab. 1825, in Ireland ; m. Ellen -
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r. Rock. Their ch. 1. Mary, b. ab. 1853. 2, Patrick, b. ab. '55. 3, Cornelius, b. ab. '56. 4, Catharine, b. ab. '58. 5, Michael J., b. ab. 1860.
DOVETON, Henry A., b. Feb. 28, 1836, in Jamestown, St. Helena; m. Mary A. Turner, of Rock., Oct. 29, '56; r. Rock., a mariner, and d. Sept. 25, '63. Their ch. 1, Lizzie May, b. Sept. 25, & d. Oct 16, '58. 2, Charlie E., b. May 12, '60, d. Aug. 23, '61. 3, Annie A., b. Oct. 25, '62.
DOW, Capt. James, came from the British Provinces ; m. Eliza- beth Coombs, p. March 17, 1806; r. & d. S. Th. a militia officer, &c. Their ch. 1, Abigail C., m. William L. Hayden ; r. S. Th. 2, Capt. George C., b. ab. 1808 ; m. Catharine P. Wade, Dec. 12, '33, 2d, Sa- rah J. (Packard) Fales, July 26, '62; was thought, in 1830, to have perished in Peru, but survives many adventures, both by sea & land ; & r. Th. 3, Capt. James, m. Julia Thorndike, p. Aug. 24, '35; r. S. Th .; rem. California.
Capt. George C.'s ch. by Ist wife. 1, Catharine L., b. June 26, 1835; m. Charles Redman ; r. S. Th. 2, Capt. George, b. Aug. 27, '37 ; m. Mary D. Dyer, July 25, '62; r. Th. 3, Emily E., b. May 20, '40, d. Sept. 21, '43. 4, Octavia W., b. ab. '44. 5, Mary Emma, b. ab. 1846.
Capt. James's ch. 1, Helen, b. ab. 1839. 2, Frederic, b. ab. '43. 3, John B., b. 1845, d. Sept. 1846. 4, Caroline, b. ab. 1860.
DOW, Phinehas, b. ab. 1813, in Jefferson, Me. ; m Delight Young, p. Feb. 26. '39 ; r. Th., a carpenter. Otis L., a cousin, b. ab. 1799 ; m. and r. Rock., a wheelwright.
Phinehas's ch. 1, Maria, b. Oct 7, 1839; r. Th. 2, Dana Y., b. May 4, '41 ; r. Th., a mariner, soldier of 4th Maine reg. 3, Israel, b. ab. '43. 4, Edwin, b. ab. '45. 5, Ebenezer S., b. Sept. 3, '46, died Sept. 17, '47. 5, Lucy, b. ab. '50. 6, F nily, b. ab. '54. 7, Ebenezer, b. ab. 1857.
Of Otis L.'s ch. 1, Herbert J., b. ab. 1839 ; r. Rockland, a wheel- wright, soldier of Co. B, 4th Me. Reg., wounded Aug. 29, 1862. 4, Byron J., b. ab. 1843. 5, Ella F., b. ab. 1845. Perhaps also, of his older ch. might have been, 1, Joseph, m. Martha Thompson, p. Nov. 8, 1845. 2, Sarah J., m. Joseph H. Yeaton of Wal., p. Sept. 14, '52.
DOYLE, William, b. about 1832 ; mar. Sarah - -; r. Rock., a mariner. Their ch. 1, Laura, b. ab. 1854. 2, Frank, b. ab. '57.
DRAKE, Spencer, came from Sharon, Mass., to old Th., m. Jane Kelloch of St. George, p. Feb. 28, 1806; r. and d. S. Th. Their ch. 1, Augustine, b. ab. 1809 ; in. Margaret Butler of U., Sept. 14, '36; r. S. Th., a blacksmith, &c. 2, Relief, m. Capt. William Gray; r. & d. S. Th. 3, Hartford, lost at the age of 19 years at sea with Capt. James Sayward. 4, Margaret, m. Fullerton Kelloch ; r. Th. 5, El- bridge, d. in Spain, aged 21 years. 6, Jackson, d. young.
Augustine's ch. 1, Elbridge Freeman, b. Dec. 11, 1838; r. S. Th., a blacksmith. 2, Washington R., born March 11, '41; r. S. Th., a blacksmith. 3, Lillias, b. ab. '43. 4, Spencer, (2d), b. a. '46. 5, Augustine, b. March & d. Nov. 30, '48. 6, Harriet, b ab. '50. 7, Harrison, b. ab. '52. 8, Melvin, b. ab. '55. 9, Amariah, b. ab. '57. 10, a daughter, b. in '60.
DRAKE, Dr. Oramel L, came from Union, a dentist, to Th., & d. of fever, Dec. 8, 1858.
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DREW, Joseph, b. Nov. 1771, c. from Dresden, Me., and with his son settled on a part of the Geo. Sayward farm, S. Th., where he d. May 8, 1849.
DREW, Capt. Albert, b. in Waterville, Me., 1798 ; m. in Newport, R. I., Mrs. Mary (Jeffers) Vaughan ; c. from China, Me., & r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Laura C., m. Jonathan White, Nov. 14, 1845 ; r. Sullivan. 2, John A., b. Nov., 1829, d. when returning from Balti- more, June 9, '51. 3, Henry C., m. Sarah E. Everett, p. Jan. 21, '54; r. Ophir, Nevada Territory. 4, George A., m. Mary M. Mosman, Nov. 24, '58 ; r. Rock., a joiner, rem. California. 5, Mary A, b. in R. I., d. aged 11 yrs. 6, William H., b. in China, July, 1837, d. of yellow fever, on passage from Havana to Mobile, Dec. 25, 1857. 7, Otis, b. in Rock., May 25, '40 ; drowned, 1859, in James river.
Henry C.'s ch. 1, Ella, d. young. 2, Albert.
George A.'s ch. 1, Mary E., b. July 30, 1860. 2, Frank Alton, b. Nov. 25, '61.
DRINKWATER, Capt. James, b. ab. 1807, in Northport, Me .; m. Henrietta Philbrook of Islesboro' ; r. Rock., in maritime pursuits: Their ch. 1, Sylvina, b. ab. 1827, d. April 10, 1862. 2, Alice J., m. Charles H. Paine; r. Hallowell. 3, Capt. James Jefferson, b. ab. '32; m. Susan K. Boyd, Oct. 1, '55 ; r. Rock. 4, Daniel D., b. April, 1834, died June 20, '58. 5, Sarah A., m. S. P. Merrill. 6, Rose B., deceased. 7, Louisa, A., b. ab. '41. 8, Lucy A., b. ab. '46. 9, Thom- as T., b. ab. '48, d. at Bangor, April 10, 61, knocked overboard by vessel's boom. 10, Leonora, b. ab. '51.
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