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MCLELLAN, Capt. George, m. Mary Webster of Portland, where he r., was a ship master, & d., lost at sea. Their ch. 1, Rachel, m. John Simonton ; r. S. Th., & d. Dec. 3, 1838. 2, Capt. Thomas, b. ab. 1749 ; m. Hannah Dyer of Portland ; c. to what is now S. Th., early ; was a ship master, farmer, &c. 3, George, (2d), lost at sea with his father. 4, William, d. on board a prison ship in the revolu- tionary war. 5, Mary, m. James Carney ; r. & d. C. 6, Sarah, m. John Nichols of Newcastle. 7, Capt Simon, m. Betsey Robinson ; r. & d. C., a ship inaster. 8, Betsey, b. Oct. 29, 1767 ; m. Robert K. Shibles ; r. Th. and died Nov. 11, 1816.
Capt. Thomas's ch. 1, George, (3d), b. ab. 1783; m. Deborah Weed, Feb. 14, 1813 ; r. Th., a merchant, & d. Nov. 12, '28. 2, Hon. William, b. 1785 ; m. Eliza L. St. B. Clough, Oct. 28, 1810; r. W., a merchant & ship owner, & d. at Insane Hospital, Augusta, Oct. 8, '42. 3, Hannah, b. ab. 1788; m. Capt. William Robinson ; r. Th. & d. Aug. 19, '63. 4, Ephraim, b. Feb. 4, 1792; m. Caroline Wheeler ; r. S. Th., a farmer, d. at Augusta, Dec. 4, '50. 5, Capt. Thomas, (2d), m. ist, Lydia Adams, Feb. '23, 2d, Nancy A. Fuller of Castine, p. Feb. 22, '32, 3d, Mrs. Huldah M. Hobbs of Cam. ; was a merchant, &c., in 'Th., rem. & r. Hamilton city, Hancock county, Ill., a man of wealth & standing, supervisor of the county, &c.
Capt. Simon's ch. 1, Capt. Isaac, m. Deborah (Weed) Mclellan, Feb. 21, 1830; rem. Illinois, but ret. & r. Th, 2, Capt. Simon, (2d), m. Deborah Metcalf of F. ; d, killed in Richmond. Va., Dec. 18, '28. 3. Nancy, b. ab. 1792; m. Benjamin Litchfield ; r. Rock. 4, Capt. James, m. Mary Rivers ; r. C.
Fourth Generation.
George's ch. 1. Eliza C., b. Jan. 2, 1814, m. T. Halsey Healy, (2d); r. Th. 2, Hannah D., b. Feb. 22, '16, m. Lewis Hall, (2d), of Rock .; r. Th. 3, Nancy B., born March 13, '18, mar. Isaac R. Mclellan, 2d, Hon. Benjamin Carr, 3d, Hon. Thomas ()'Brien ; r. Th. 4. Emeline T., b. July 14, '20, m. Capt. Joseph Wilson ; r. Th. 5, George W., b. May 10, '32, lost at sea, Feb. 11, '43.
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Of Hon. William's ch. Capt. James B., b. ab. 1826, mar. Horatia Robinson, Aug., 1861 ; r. Th.
Ephraim's ch. 1, Charles A., b. May 22, 1822, m. Anna Mette of Detroit, Mich .; r. Placerville, Cal. 2, Almira R., b. Feb. 20, '23, m. Capt. Sanders Curling ; r. Th.
Capt. Thomas's ch. by 1st wife. 1, a son, b. April, 1824, d. an infant. 2, Mary Adams, bap. May 4, '28; m. Benjamin Davis ; r. Illinois. 3, Lydia Caroline, bap. May 4, '28; m. Crockett Wilson ; r. Ill. 4, Adaline, rem. Ill. By 2d wife. 5, William. 6, Henry. 7, Adelia ; all r. Illinois.
Capt. Isaac's ch. 1, Bertha D., b. May 24, 1831, m. Moses Stearns ; rem. Libertyville. Ill. 2, Edwin B., b. June 11, '33, mar. Mary F. Quimby of Wal., p. Aug. 23, '53 ; r. S. Th., a painter.
Capt. Simon, (2d)'s ch. Ira, m. and r. Friendship.
Capt. James's ch. 2, Isaac R., m. Nancy B. McLellan, March 31, 183 ;; r. and d. C. 2, Eliza, m. Thomas Vose Robinson ; r. and d. C. 3, William, drowned when sailing out of the mouth of George's river.
Edwin B.'s ch. 1, Abby W., b. ab. 1858. 2, Geo. E, b. ab. '60. Isaac R.'s ch. Celia, b. Oct. 1841, d. July 13, '44.
McLOON, William, b. in Bristol ab. 1774, m. Polly Mathews, 1796, 2d, Jane (Kelloch) Drake, Nov. 29, 1821; r. S. Th., a ship builder ; and d. May 7, '31. His ch. By Ist wife. 1, Betsey, born at Clam Cove, March 29, 1797, m. John Sartelle; r. Rock. 2, Lucy, b. May 2, '99, m. Ephraim Dean; r. S. Th. 3, Lydia, b. Jan. 2, 1801, m. Enos Crockett ; r. Rock., and d. Dec. 18, 1857. 4, Hon. William, b. Sept. 2, 1803, mar. Hannah T. Keating, p. July 27, '26 ; r. Rock., a ship-builder and owner, senator, &c. 5, Charles, b. March 2, 1809; m. Nancy Martin, p. Dec. 12, '33 ; r. S. 'Th., a ship-builder, &c.
Hon. William's ch. 1, Mary A., b. March 26, 1828, mar. Horace Williams ; r. S. Th. 2, Louisa, b. Nov. 21, '29, m. John Fred Hatch, of Rock., Feb. 5, '51, and d. June 25, '53. 3, Clementine, b. Dec. 5, '31, m. George F. Crabtree; r. Rock. 4, Charles William, b. Sept. 6, '33 ; r. Rock. 5, Bethia, b. May 28, '37, m. S. F. Thayer of Boston, Nov. 18, '55. 6, Lucy, b. Feb. 1, '39, m. Capt. W. G. Allen, July 8, '63, in Cardiff, Wales. 7, Juliett, b. Jan. 31, '41, mar. Richard W. Trundy of N. Y., Jan. 6, '58 ; r. Rock. 8, Eliza E., b. April 17, '42 ; r. Rock. 9, Lauretta, b. Nov. 1843, d. May 27, '46. 10, Silas W., b. ab. '47. 11, Laura F., b. ab. '52.
Charles's ch. 1, Thomas, b. ab. 1835 ; r. S. Th., an artist. 2, Enos C., b. ab. '37 ; r. S. Th. 3, N. Adelaide, b. ab. '43. 4, Mary Adelia, b. ab. '48. 5, Charles Leroy, b. ab. '55.
McLOON, James, b. in Havre, France, 1828, m. here, Clara Foster, Aug. 9, '57; r. Rock., a truckman. Their ch. 1, Alice M., b. ab. 1858. 2, Clara E., b. ab. '60.
McMANUS, John, b. ab. 1815 in the North of Ireland, mar. Mary Hanly; r. Th. Their ch. 1, Michael, b. ab. 1838; r. Rock., a baker. 2, Larry, b. ab. '42. 3, John, b. ab. '46.
McMEYER, John, b. ab. 1822, in Ireland, as was Helen, his wife ; r. Rock. Their ch. Michacl, b. ab. 1852.
McMINN, George, b. ab. 1818 in Dumfrieshire, Scotland ; mar. a lady of Nova Scotia ; r. Th., a sawyer, lumberer in Maryland, &c. Their ch. 1, William, b. ab. 1845. 2, Eva E., b. ah. '49. 3, Rosel- tha J., b. Jan. 1851, d. Oct. 6, '56. 4, George, b. ab. '53. 5, Wel- lington, b. ab. '58. 6, Elizabeth, b. 1859.
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McNAMARA, Timothy, b. ab. 1800, in Ireland, as was Mary, his wife; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, William, b. ab. 1833; mar. Catharine -, r. Rock. 2, Patrick, b. ab. '40. 3, Kate, b. ab. '42. 4, John, b. ab. 1844.
William's ch. 1, Frances E., b. ab. 1857. 2, William A., b. ab. '60. Of this name, also, there are O'Brien McNamara, b. ab. 1806 in Ireland, as was Mary, his wife; r. Rock., and has ch. 1, Bridget, b. ab. 1851. 2, Mary J. 3, Ann. 4, Kate. 5, Margaret. 6, Ellen, b. ab. '60. Also, Anthony McNamara, b. ab. 1820, in Ireland ; m. Ann Lines, p. June 6, '54; r. Rock. His ch. 1, Mary Ann, b. ab. 1857. 2, James, b. 1859.
McNIEL, Roderic J., b. ah. 1831 in Nova Scotia; mar. Martha J. Collamore, July 2, 1857 ; r. S. Th., a carpenter. Their ch. John F., b. ab. 1858.
MACOMBER; of this family, two brothers came from Dover, Me. 1, Samuel K., b. ab. 1830 ; in. Ellen A. Robinson of Montville, pub. May 3, 1854 ; r. Rock., a jeweller, &c. 2, George B., b. ab. '32 ; m. Adaline Rankin, Oct. 28. '59; r. Rock., a jeweller., &c. Of this name, also, Charles A., came, it is believed, from Boston, a merchant many years in Rockland, but removed about 1840.
Samuel K.'s ch. 1, Eva A., b. 1855. 2, Ellen A., b. ab. '59.
MADDOCKS; of this family, two brothers c. here from Lincoln- ville, 1, Nathaniel B., b. ab. 1804: m. Margaret Lovett : c. to S. Th. in May, '53, a ship builder and farmer. 2, Winthrop C., b. '07 ; m. Mary Rackliff; c. to South Thomaston in '52, where he r., a mariner.
Nathaniel B.'s ch. 1, Roxana L., m. Sewall H. Knights, Dec. 9, 1858; r. Minnesota. 2, Capt. Thomas B., born '35, mar. Caroline E. Perry, Dec. 25, '57 ; r. Owl's Head, S. Th. 3, Joseph G., b. '38; r. S. Th., a mariner, soldier of 19th Me. Regt. 4, Lizzie O., b. '40, m. Capt. B. A. Emery, March 8, '64; r. S. Th. 5, Ruth Ann, b .. ab. '42. Winthrop C.'s ch. 1, Helena, m. Edwin Maddocks ; r. Hermon. 2, John, b. ab. 1832; r. Owls Ilead, a mariner. 3, Adelaide, m. Wat- son Hooper ; r. Owl's Head. 4, Sarah, b. '36. 5, Capt. Samuel, b. '38; m. Mary K. St. Clair, Oct. 26, '62 ; r. S. Th. 6, Julia A., b. '40, m. John H. Skinner, June 16, '64; r. S. Th. 7, Henry, b. '42. S, Frank R., b. '44, m. Mary E. Dyer, Oct. 16, '64. 9, Lewis, b. '50. 10, Eugene, b. '55.
Capt. Thomas B.'s ch. 1, Frank D. 2, Cora Edna.
MADDOCKS, William, b. 1810, in England; r. Rock., in 1860.
MATIONEY, John, b. ab. 1827, mar. Sarah - -; r. Rock., a lime burner.
MAKER ; of this Cape Cod family, there came with their widowed mother, to this vicinity. 1, Jonathan. who settled 1791 in what is now S. Th., and m. Hannah Tenant. 2, David, m. Thankful Dowlf, settled in St. George. 3, Benjamin, m. and r. St. G 4, Jerusha, m. a Davenport. 5, Rachel. 6, Betsey, m. a Burrows of Cum.
Jonathan's ch. 1, Ruth, m. Israel Gregory ; r. and d. Muscle R. Is. 2, Delany F., mar. David Clark ; r. and d. S. Th. 3, Eliza. mar. Daniel Elwell; r. St. G. 4, Mercy, mar. Hon. Henry C. Lowell; r. Faribault, Min. 5. Hannah, d. young. 6, Joshua T, m. and r. St. G. 7, Mary. m. Robert Elwell ; r. St. G. 8. Theresa, b. ab. 1806; m. Calvin Gregory ; r. Rock. 9, Jonathan, died unm. 10, Hannah, m. Capt. Andrew Elwell ; r. Rock. 11, William R., b. ab. 1800; m. Sarah A. Kieff of St. G., Aug. 7, '39 ; r. S. Th., a fish dealer,
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William R.'s ch. 1. Sarah E. b. June 2, 1840. 2, Delia A., born Feb. 3, '42. 3, Rebecca R., born April 3, '44, d. at Faribault, Min., Jan. 14, '64. 4, William A., b. ab. '47. 5, Mary A., b. ab. '49. 6, Reuben H., b. ab. '51. 7, Margaret F., b. ab. '56. 8, Harriet, b. ab. 1859.
MAKER, James R., b. ab. 1823, m. Tryphenia B. Clark ; r. S. Th., in fish business. Their ch. 1, Israel M., b. ab. 1846. 2, Rosella S., b. ab. '48. 3, Ellis H., b. ab. '52. 4 & 5, twins, b. ab. '54, Alonzo and George C. 6, Sidney F., b. ab. '55.
MALCOLM, William H., b. ab. 1820, son of Capt. Andrew and Mary (Lowell) Malcolm of Warren, m. Maria A. Smith, p. June 26, '52; r. Th., a painter. Their ch. 1, Frank, b. ab. 1854. 2, Fred- eric, b. ab. 1856.
MALLARD, Edmund, b. in Warwick, Mass., c. to Union, traded there under the firm of Mallard & Chase, built and carried on paper mills, &c .; mar. Hannah Nichols of Th., and d. in Prescott, Canada West, June, 1830. Their ch. 1, Charles R., b. ab. 1815, mar. 1st, Louisa I. Perry, Aug. 27, '43, 2d, Eliza T. Farwell, Sept. 24, '50; r. sometime a merchant at Watervliet, N. Y., since r. Rock., secretary Insurance Co., &c. 2, Olive. m. Charles I. Loud ; r. E. Boston.
Charles R.'s ch. by Ist wife. Clara, b. ab. 1845.
MANCHESTER, Jonathan, b. July 11, 1806, in Mt. Desert, mar. Betsey Rodick, Dec. 25, '30; r. Rock., since 1852, a fisherman, &c. Their ch. 1, David, b. June, 1832, mar. Sarah Rodick of Eden; r. Rock. 2, John, b. Feb. 1835, mn. Clarissa Whitehouse; r. Rock., a painter. 3, Clara, m. Ephraim Wall ; r. Eden. 4, Florinda, b. 1843 ; r. Rock., a milliner.
David's ch. 1, Ansel, b. ab. 1853. 2, Florinda, b. ab. '57. 3, Charles, b. ab. '59.
MANNING, Sylvester, was b. in Lancaster, Mass., May 12, 1782; c. to reside in Th., now Rock., in 1860, m Phebe Damon (who died March 7, 1835, a. '44); 2d, Ann Munroe, May 17, '35; r. Rock., and d. Dec. 8, 1838. John, a brother, ? b. in 1787, came to what is now Rock., m. Elizabeth Tolman, April 27, 1813, d. Nov. 9, 1822. Syl- vester's ch. by Ist wife. 1, Ann, b. Feb. 1806, m. Elliott Tolman ; r. Rock., and d. Aug. 24, '62. 2, Mary, b. Jan. 20, 1811, m. Hiram Gregory ; r. Cam. 3, Martha, b. Aug. 7, '12, d. June 19, 1833. 4, Charles, b. Feb. 7, '14, m. Rebecca Wasgatt, March 18, '54 ; r. Rock., a lime burner, &c. 5, Timothy D., b. Aug. 12, '15, mar. Orinda F. Walker, Sept. 29, '44. 2d, Isabella T. Pitcher of Belfast, Oct. 14, '55 ; r. Rock., a lime burner, and died Nov. 21, '61. 6, Phebe, b. June 6, '17, m. Samuel Prescott of Hope, p. May 13, 1836. 7, Sylvester, (2d), b. Feb. 25, '19, inar. Louisa Fish, June, 1844; r. Rock., a truckman. 8, Elmira, b. Jan. 9, '221 ; r. Rock. 9, Susan, b. Oct. 18. '23. d. Oct. 1, '31. 10, Nancy, b. May 26, '25. 11, John, b. June 7, '27, m. Lavi- ma H. Wasgatt, p. Oct. 8, '53 ; r. Rock., a mariner, and was drowned by the upsetting of a boat, in letting go an anchor, in Rock. harbor, April 5, '62. 12, Harriet. b. Feb. 17, '29, d. June 7, '50. 13, Rebecca, b. Sept. 27, '31, m. Capt. Lincoln Rhodes ; r. Rock. 14, Augustus, b. April 29, '34.
Charles's ch. 1, Mary E., b. ab. 1855. 2, Albert F., b. ab. '57.
Timothy D.'s ch. 1, Edwin F. R., b. ab. 1847. 2, Emma I., born ab. '49. The mother d. Feb. 6, 1854, a. 33 yrs., 10 ms., 6d.
Sylvester (2d)'s ch. 1, William, b. ab. 1845. 2, Edward, b. ab. '48.
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John's ch. 1, Almeretta P., b. 1854. 2, Allen M., b. '56. The mother m. 2d, Capt. Allen Merrill of Cam., Nov. 27, '63.
MANNING, Capt. James, b. ab. 1825, in N. Y., m. Elizabeth D. Rhodes, April 18, '52; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Myra, b. ab. 1853. 2, James W., b. ab. '54. 3, Minnie, b. Sept. and d. Nov. 2, '59.
MANSFIELD, Dr. William P., b. ab. 1833, in Hope; m. Susan J. Huston ; r. and prac med. in Rock .. Their ch. 1, Nellie F., b. ab. 1856. 2, Charles E., b. ab. '5S.
MARDEN, William H., b. ab. 1822 ; m. Angeline York, 1848; c. from Palermo; and r. Th., a tin plate worker. Jane, a sister, b. ab. 1817; also r. Th. Of this name, also, William T. Marden, b. ab. 1826; mar. Ann MI. Larrabee, Aug. 1, 1849 ; r. Rock., a truckman. Their ch. 1, Emma F., b. ab. 1852. 2, Ellen M., b. ab. '53. 3, Carrie, b. ab. '56. 4, William G., b. ab. '58. 5, Rose, b. ab. '60.
MARKS, Warren, b. ab. 1811; m. Betsey E. Hubbard ; r. S. Th. Their ch. 1, William A., b. ab. 1840; r. S. Th. 2, Maria L., b. ab. '44. 3, Hezckiah H., b. ab. '47. 4, Mary I., b. ab. '48. 5, Sarah A., b. ab. '50. 6, Gardner L., b. ab. '51. 7, George II., b. ab. '53. 8, Margaret E , b. ab. '55.
MARSH, Martin, b. in Holliston, Mass., April 27, 1771; came to what is now Rock., and settled on or near Madambettox Mt., since often called by his name; m. Ruth Hall, dau. of Mrs. D. Watson by a former husband, p. Nov. 12, 1798, & d. Sept. 30, 1835. His wife d. Feb. 20, '20, aged 47. Their ch. 1, Sylvia, b. June 10, 1799 ; mar. Capt. Abner Perry of Cam., p. June 8, 1829. 2, Gilbert H., b. March 10, '01 ; grad. Bowd. Coll., 1828 ; stud. theology at Andover, and d. there, Jan. 6, '32. 3, Albert, b. Dcc. 8, '03; m. Mary Kelloch, May 9, '30 ; r. Rock., & d. April 6, '50. 4, Juliet M., b. Scpt. 17, '06 ; m. George W. Gloyd; r. Rock. 5, Nancy, b. Nov. 20, '08; m. Joseph Hewctt; r. Rock. 6, Martin, (2d), b. Dec. 10, '10; m. Sophronia Kimball, p. Aug. 25, '36; r. & d. Rock. 7, Lois F., b. Dec. 10, '13, died young.
Albert's ch. 1, George G., b. March 4, 1831; mar. Augusta A. Palmer, p. Jan. 11, '51. 2, Gilbert HI, (2d), b. June 22, '33 ; mar. Eleanor B. Ulmer ; r. Rock., a shopkeeper. 3, John B., b. March 4, '37 ; m. Hannah Ulmer, Dec. 10, '57 ; r. Rock., a teamster. 4, Leon- ard S., b. Nov. 22, '39, d. Feb. 19, '58.
Martin's ch. 1, Orinda D., b. Dec. 29, 1837. 2, Lois Emily, b. Aug. 23, '39. 3, Robert Norman, b. Oct. 20, '41, soldier in 2d Bat- tery, &c. 4, Sylvia P., b. Feb. 5, '44. 5, Arvilla N., b. ab. '49. 6, Elizabeth ()., b. ab. '53. 7, John A., b. June 24, '57, d. Aug. 27, '64. Gilbert HI.'s ch. Lewis E., b. ab. 1857.
John B.'s ch. Clarence S. b. ab. 1858.
MARSHALL, Robert, with Ruth, his wife, c. early to old Th., but, in 1803, made, in company with James (John ?) White of this place, the first clearing in the town of Bradford, Me., whither White mov- ed bis family in 1801, & Marshall in 1805, & where the latter was still living in '58. His ch. recorded here ; 1, Olive, b. Aug. 27, 1797 ; 2, Maria, b. July 13, '99 ; & 3, Alden, b. Feb. 21, '04 ; all rem.
MARSHALL, Capt. Thomas, b. ab. 1800; came probably from St. George; m. Temperunce -; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, James A., b. ab. 1834 ; r. Rock., a mariner, entered the army. 2, ? Elizabeth A., mar. Freeman A. Kingsley, April 28, '61; r. Rock. 3, Sarah, b. ab.
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1843. 4, Addie, b. ab. '45. Of this name also, & perhaps a brother, Capt. Richard Marshall, b. ab. 1802 ; m. Abigail Haskell, p. Oct. 28, '23; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Charles, b. Sept. 19, 1824, d. April 19, '29. 2, Abigail W., b. Jan. 30, '26; in. Samuel H. Burpee; r. Rock. 1
MARSTON, Samuel II., b. ab 1795, in Addison, Me .; mar. Ist, 'Elizabeth Shorey of N. H., 2d, Fanny N. (Rich) Cates, * March 28 1850 ; r. Rock., a carpenter, &c. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Almira B., b. ab. 1824, in Sedgwick ; m. Theodore H. Farnsworth ; r. Rock. 2, Andrew J., mar. Catharine Hatch. 3 & 4, twins, Sarah & Mary. 5, Capt. Charles HI., b. ab. 1830, in Sedgwick ; m. Margaret B. Ames, Dec. 3, '55; r. Rock. 6, Lois D., b. in Sedgwick; m. Capt. H. W. Bullock ; r. Rock. 7, Lura E., b. in S .; m Judson Simonton ; r. Rock. By 2d wife. 8, Caroline E., b. ab. '51. 9, Freeman S., b. ab. '53. 10, Melvin J., b. ab. '55. 11, Jennie B., b. ab. '59, d. Dec. 19, '64.
Capt. Charles H.'s ch. Charles I., b. ab. 1859.
MARTIN, Thomas, b. 1780, son of Richard, c. with his father from Marblehead to St. George, mar. Margaret Mckellar, 2d, Bethiah (Thorndike) Keating, May 25, 1815; rem. S. Th., 1848. His ch. By Ist wife. 1, Richard, m. Mary A, Ogier of Cam. ; r. St. G. 2, Eliza, m. George O'Brien ; r. St. G. 3, Catharine W., b. 1809, m. James Sweetland; r. S. Th. 4, John, b. 1810, mn. Jane Young, Nov. 3, '40 ; r. S. Th., a mariner. 5, Sarah V., mar. Richard Martin Lovett ; r. Linc., in the same house where the 4th generation of both parents are living. 6, Nancy, m. Charles McLoon; r. S. Th. By 2d wife. 7, Margaret, b. ab. 1819, m. Capt. Henry Spalding ; r. S. Th., and died June 11, '64. 8, Thomas, d. an infant. 9, Bethiah, m. Joseph Ames ; r. S. Th.
John's ch. 1, James Y., b. 1847. 2, Belmore C., b. '49. 3, Kate M., b. '56.
MARTIN, Ezra, b. ab. 1804, m. Elizabeth O Butler, Aug. 13, '37 ; r. Rock., many years sexton of Ist Baptist church, and d. Dec. 7, '59. Their ch. 1, Augustus, born Feb. 1, 1838 ; r. Rock., a teamster. 2, Elbridge, b. Jan. 22, '40. 3, John F., b. Dec. 1, '41; r. Rock., and d. April 5, '61. 4, Sarah E., b. May 15, '44; r. Rock. 5, James, boru July, and d. Oct. 5, '49.
MARTIN, Eliphalet, m. Ist, Jane Pierce, Aug. 19, 1833, 2d, Eme- line A. Conant of Orono, p. Aug. 3, '51 ; r. S. Th., and Rock. His ch. By Ist wife. 1, Almond G., b. June 9, '34. 2, Roscoe G., born Dec. 5, '35, m. Frances H. Butler, June 14, '60 ; r. Rock., a mariner. 3, Sarah I., b. Feb. 14, '38. 4, Alonzo C., b. Feb. 7, '40. 5. Archi- bald P., b. Oct. 31, '42.
MARTIN, Horace, b. 1801, in Appleton ; m. Abigail Nash; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Orlando, b. ab. 1839. 2, James, b. ab. 1846. Of this name, also, Allen F. Martin, b. ab. '20, mar. Mary -; r. S. Th., was postmaster, &c., and had ch. 1, Ella K , b. ab. 1851. 2, Ada, b. ab. '58 .- Also William F. Martin, b. ab. '27, m. Salome E. Sprague, Nov. 22, '52; r. S. Th, a joiner, and had ch. 1, William C., b. ab. '54. 2, D. Perry, b. ab. '57. Also Mrs. Clarissa Martin, b. ab. '23 ;
. Mrs Marston originated in Cooper, Me., and m. Ist, Nathaniel Cates, who, it has been ascertained, too late for insertion in its proper place, had 3 ch. besides the one mentioned on page 173, viz. : 1, Barriot F, m. Zen- ulon Babb; r. Rock. 2, Henrietta E., b. ab. 1542, m. John A Webster ; r. Rock. 3, Nathan H., r. Rock.
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r. Rock., a widow, and has ch. 1, Clariette, b. ab. '50. 2, Mary F., b. ah. '59. 3, Adeline, b. Feb. and d. May 20, '64. Also, George D. Martin, b. ab. '09, m. Ly lia Wooster : r. Rock. Also, Edward Mar- tin, b. ab. '35 in Ireland, m. Sarah Mullen, Oct. 25, '53; r. Rock., a marble worker, and has ch. 1, Mary A., b. ab. '54 2, Sarah I., b. 56. 3, Kate, b. ab. '58. 4, William, b. ab. '60.
MASON, Capt. Jonas, came from Unity, m. 1st, Abiah Prince, 2d, Rebecca Mathews, 1824, 3d. Jane Hathorn of St. G., p July 30, '25 ; r. Th., a shoemaker, dept. sheriff, &c., lost his 3d wife, 1827, removed to Hermon, Me., rem. thence, and again m. 4th in N. Y.
MASON; of this family from Gouldsboro' or Blue Hill, there came here 3 brothers. 1, Thomas, m. Mary I. Green; r. and d. Rock. 2, James, b. ab. 1835, m. Ireue Elwell, Nov. 17, '55 ; r. Rock. 3, Chas. b. ab. '37 ; m. Henrietta A. Miller, Aug. 6, 1857 ; r. Rock., a mariner. James's ch. 1, Ada L., b. Dec., 1856, d. March 21, 1859. 2, Ada F., b. ab. 1859.
Charles's ch. 1, Charles I., b. ab. 1858. 2, Lizzie E., born Nov. 1860, d. Feb. 23, '62.
MASTERS, William, m. Octavia W. -; r. Rock., a clock and watch maker, ab. 1830, constable 1834, &c., d. and his widow m. again in 1856. Their ch. 1, Betsey B., b. ab. 1829 ; m. Ist, Capt. George Jordan, 2d, Capt. James Watts; r. Th. 2, Ann C., b. Aug. 4, '32. 3, Octavia W., b. March 27, '34. 4, John H., b. Sept. 23, '36; died Dec. 22, '37. 4, Elvira O., b. Dec. 25, '38. 5, William O., b. Dec. 19, '40 ; r. S. Th., a mariner.
MATHEWS, Call, the ancestor of this family, with his wife. Cath- arine Campbell, and oue brother, name unknown, emigrated to this country from Ireland. Of his descendants, (probably eh.), four came early to what is now S. Th., viz. ; 1, Lieut. John, mar. Elizabeth, a cousin of Lieut. Joseph Coombs ; c. from Plainfield, Ct , one of the first settlers at We saweskeag, and d. near the close of the Revolution. In 1788 his widow m. Samuel Sweetland of Wal. 2, James, m. and r. S. Th., died in 1802 or '3, being scalded to death in Heard's salt works. 3, Ruth, m. 1st. Mr. Tenant, 2d, William Rowell ; r. S. Th., and d. in 1832. 4, Charles, who subsequently rem. to Linc.
Lieut. John's ch, 1, Joseph, m. Olive Lucas, p. Sept. 18, 1788, d, before '98, & was buried on Cape Cod. 2, Anthony, in. Sarah Spald- ing, p. Dec. 25, 'S8 ; r. S. Th., a farmer, & d. '90 or '91. 3, Lydia. b. 1768, m. John MeAllister ; r. Hope, and d. Rock., Sept. 2, 1852, a. s1. 4, John, (2d), m. Apphia Snow, p. April 30, 1803. 5, Polly, b. 's»; m. William Melon ; r. S. Th., and d. April 14, 1820. 6, Lucy, in. William Spear of Brunswick. 7, Betsey, d. a. ab. '16. 8, Arcinvaid, d. young.
James's ch. 1, William, m. Midiam Bachelder, p. March 29, 1792; with probably others: Elward Mathews, who was murdered in Waterville in ISIS, by Dr. Coolidge, was a great grandson of James, and grandson of Capt. - Mathews, who for many years com- manded a ship sailing out of Bath.
Of Charles's ch. 1, Isaac, of Lincolnville, m. Sarah Snow, p. Oct. 31, 1818.
Joseph's ch. 1, Elizabeth, b. Dec. 2, 1789, in. John Keating, and rem. Ohio. 2, Nancy, b. Feb. 1, '92, m. Brackett Butler, & d. Aug. 21, or 16, 1827. 3, Anthony, (2d), b. Feb. 5, '91, m. Ist, Margaret Dunning, Jun. 3, 1816, 2d, Sarah Barrett of Hope, p. April 13, '17; VOL. II.
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r. and d. Linc. 4, Olive, b. Sept. 1, 1796, m. Stephen Boardman ; r. Hope.
Anthony's ch. 1. Ruth, b. June 2, 1790, m. Wymond Bradbury ; r. S. Th., and d. Sept. 26, '61. 2, Archibald, b. 1792, d. in Havana, Sept. 2, 1806.
John, (2d)'s ch. 1, Apphia, b. ab. 1802, d. July 16, '25. 2, John, ? (3d). b. ab. '16, m. Mary J. -; r. Rock., a mariner.
John, (3d)'s ch. 1, Allen F., b. ab. 1839. 2, Hannah A., b. ab. '41. m. Charles Barrett ; r. Rock. 3, Almond A., b. May 12, '44, d. Jan. 28, '46. 4, Atwood, b. ab. '47. 5, Faustina, born ab. '50. 6, Samuel, b. ab. '53. 7, Margaret, b. ab. '56.
MATHEWS, Isaac, b. ab. 1829, son of Major John, and Sarah (Doane) Mathews of Warren ; m. Eliza A. Shibles, March 7, '44 ; r. Th., a blacksmith, &c. Their ch. 1, Laura A., b. ab. 1845. 2, Oli- ver D., b. ab. '48. 3, Alden H., b. ab. '54. 4, Alice B., b. ab. '59. Of this same Warren family, William O., b. ab. 1811, son of Robert Mathews, (2d), mar. Mary G. Heinanway of U., 1837, 2d, Lucy Ann French of W., April 7, '64 ; r. Rock., a brickmaker, &c. His ch. }, Lieut. James M., born ab. '40; r. Rock., an officer in the Me. U. S. Sharpshooters. 2, Nathaniel C., b. ab. '43 ; r. Rock., a clerk, soldier of 4th Me. Regt., &c. 3, Sarah A., b. ab. '45, m. James M. Gordon of Chester, N. Y., Nov. 23, '63.
MATHEWS, George, b. ab. 1827, in Prussia; r. Rock., a furnish- ing merchant. 2, Dorothea, b. 1830, a sister ; r. Rock. 3, Adolphus, b. ab. 1832 in Prussia, as was Henrietta his wife; r. Rock., a dry goods merchant, and has ch. Julius, b. ab. 1859, in Rock.
MATHEWSON, Daniel J., b. ab. 1826, m. Susan -
; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, Ada C., b. Feb. 1858, d. June 2, '59. 2, Francis L., b. ab. 1860.
MAXEY, Harvey, son of Lieut. Benjamin & Sarah (Fuller) Maxey of Attleboro' & Union, was b. April 30, 1782; m. Sally Eastman of Kingston, 1805 ; r. Union, on north part of Mill-farm ; rem. & r. Th. Their ch. 1, John E., b. Aug. 7, 1806; m. Ann Adams; r. C. 2, Hannah, b. Jan. 4, '08 ; m. Reuben Hills ; r. Linc. 3, Joseph, b. Oct. 29, '09, d. Jan., 1811. 4, Joseph, b. Jan. 29, '11 ; r. Th., a farmer. 5, Nancy E., b. 1812 ; m. Charles Hook ; r. Danville, N. H. 6, Har- vey, (2d), b. July 28, '14; m. Maria Staples; r. Th. 7, Josiah, born Jan. 22, '16, d in Th, Feb. 9, '49. 8, Henry, b. March 10, '21 ; r. Th., a merchant in company with Henry O'Brien, now officer in the prison. 9 & 10, twins, b. July 1, '23; Sarah ; & Cyrus, who m. Mar- tha Boynton, Sept. 9, '50; r. Th., deputy warden of State prison, &c. The mother d. June 16, 1861, aged 76.
Harvey's ch. 1, George W., b. ab 1844 ; r. Th., entered the navy. 2, Harvey M, b. ab. '46. 3, James B., b. ab. '55.
Cyrus's ch. 1, Josiah, b. ab. 1851. 2, Charles, b. ab. '54. 3, Henry W., b. ab. '58.
MAYBERRY, Elijah N., came to Thomaston and in. Rebecca W. Palmer, Nov. 2. 1834, and d. in a foreign port, Oct. 10, '41. Their ch. 1, Mary A., b. June 25, 1837. 2, James O., b. June 27, '39. 3, Elijah N., b. Sept. 1, '41.
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