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MAYO, or Mayhew, Daniel, b. ab. 1831, in Hampden ; m. Alice L. Vose, June 1, '51 ; r. Th., a carpenter, Ke. Their ch. 1, Cyrus, b. ab. 1855. 2, Eveline, b. ab. '58. 3, Seth V., b. June 24, 'GO. d. July 8, '61. 4, Angeline.
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MEHAN ; of this Warren family, sons of Patrick & Maria (Craw- ford) Mehan, there came to this place, 1, Capt. Francis, b. ab. 1827 ; m. Ethelda Coggans ; r. Th., a ship master. 2, Niven C., b. ab. '29 ; m. Lucy Jane Annis, Jan. 13, '56; (who d. Oct. 18, '59, aged 25) ; r. Th., a ship builder. 3, John, b. ab. '31; m. Harriet C. Trueworthy, July 1, '60; r. Rock., a ship builder.
Capt. Francis's ch. 1, Alfred C., b. ab. '55. 2, Clifton A., b. ab. '57. John's ch. -, b. 1862.
MELVIN, Ambrose P., b. ab. 1822 ; came from South Reading, Mass .; m. Almira Kenniston, Oct. 15, 1848; r. Rock., a stone mason, soldier of 4th Me. Reg., &c. Their ch. 1, Joseph H., b. ab. 1851. 2, Lorilla E., b. March, 1853, d. April 18, '58. 3, Isaac F., b. July 2, '55, d. July 12, '64. 4, Lucy E , b. Feb. 17, '59, d. July 9, '60. 5, Ambrose P., (2d), b. July, and d. Dec. 23, '61.
MERO, James, b. ab. 1807 ; son of Zenas Mero of Hope ; m. Ma- hala Bennett; r. Th., a blacksmith. Eben, a brother, also r. a time in Th., a shoemaker, and some time overseer in the State Prison. James's ch. 1, William, b. ab. 1837 ; r. Th., a mariner. 2, Ann, b. ab. '39. 3, James O., b. ab. '41 ; r. Th., a mariner. 4, Nancy J., b. ab. '43. 5, Elizabeth, b. ab. '45, d. July 18, '64. 6, Amelia, b. ab. '48. 7, Celia, b. ab. '50. 8, Catharine, b. ab. '53. 9, Walter Clarke, ? b. 1860.
MERRIAM, Matthew T., m. & r. Morrill, formerly Belmont. Of his ch. 1, Horace, b. ab. 1815 ; m. Mary P. Bailey ; r. Rock., a ship builder, now absent doing business in Shanghai. 2, Jane S., b. 1825 ; m. Charles S. Rice ; r. S. Th. 3, Sarah E., b. 1827 ; m. Eben T. Jackson; r. Rock. Horace's ch. 1, Melissa A., b. ab. 1813. 2, George A., b. Sept. 29, '45, d Oct. 8, '58. 3, James II , b. Aug. 3, '47, d. June 15, '48. 4, Mary A., b. ab. '49 ; 5, Emma I., b. ab. '51; 6, Horace A., b. ab. '53 ; 7, Frederic, b. ab. '58 ; all r. Rock.
MERRICK, William, m. and r. Burnham, d S. Th. Of his ch., there c here, 1, George G , b. ab 1814 ; m. Belinda ( Watts) Thomas of W., 2d, Sarah A. Starrett of W., Oct. 22, '40; r. Th., a shipwright ; 2, Gardner, b. ab. 1821; m. M. Susan Bailey. Oct. 17, '56 ; r. Th., a farmer; 3, Kendrick, b. ab. '24; m. Christiana Adams ; r. S. Th., a farmer. 4, Cordelia, b. ab. '26; m. Edwin Starrett ; r. S. Th. ; 5, William C., m. Sarah A. Young, June 4, '56 ; r. Th., a joiner ; all, except the 4th, rem. in 1862, to Libertyville, Ill.
George's ch. 1, G. Lermond, b. 1839 ; m Sarah A. Townsend, July 24, '62 ; r. Libertyville. By 2d wife 2, Belinda, b. ab. '41 ; m. E. O. Staples; r. Ill. 3, Augusta, b. May, 1843. 4, Almira E., b. Sept., '44, d. April 4, '47.
Gardner's ch. Gardner. (2d), b. ab. 1856.
Kendrick's ch. 1, Charles A., b. ab. 1852. 2, Cora, b. ab. '57. 3, Elvira A., b. ab. '59.
William C.'s ch. Walter II., b. ab. 1858.
MERRILL, Eli, m. Sarah M George of Watertown, Mais., p. Oct. 23, 1819; traded in firm of Green & Merrill, at Knox's wharf, after- wards, by himself, at the upper corner ; rem. to Portland & d. in N. Y., where his widow still resides.
MERRILL, Dr. John, b. ab. 1802, grad. Bowd. Coll., '27; c. from Topsham in 1825 to what is now Rock., where he has since been in successful practice of medicine ; m. Paulina Sawtelle of Norrilge-
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wock, p. Sept. 18, '38 ; r. Rock. Their ch. 1, John Frederic, b. Oct. 21, '39, clerk in Rock. Bank, since in Washington, D. C. 2, Sarah L., b. Oct. 29, '42, d. Dec. 25, '43. 3, Edwin P., b. ab. 1845 ; r. Rock., entered the army.
MERRILL, Capt. John, b. iu Bristol, in 1-07; m. Nancy Holden of Bristol, in '24; r. Rock. Capt. Wilson, a brother, m. - -- Hol- den; r. Cam. or Rock. Capt. John's ch. 1, Hannah, m. John Fields of Boston, 2d, William Brown; r. Islesboro'. 2, Abby H., m. Isaac Ingraham, (2d),; r. Boston. 3, Edwin W., b. ab. 1838; m. Lydia Merrifield, Aug. 27, 1859 ; r. Rock., has a son, Anson, born '60. 4, Alonzo L., b. ab. 1847.
MERRILL, Moses W., b. ab. 1813; c. from South Reading; m. Copeland of W., 2d, Catharine R. Patterson of W., p. May 6, '48 ; r. Rock., a painter, &c.
MERRILL, Edward P., b. in Portland ab. 1828 ; m. Mary F. Lud- wig, Nov. 28, '55 ; r. & traded Th , rem. Biddeford & Boston. Their ch. 1, Mary, b. ab. '57. 2, Nellie, b. ab. '58.
MERRIMAN, Capt. Nathaniel, c. with Mary, his wife, from Harps- well; r. & d. S. Th. Their ch. 1, Hannah, b. ab. 1808; m. John S. Wade; r. S. Th., & d. 1862. 2, John, b. Aug. 8, 1811 ; m. Deborah Spring, April 17, '38 ; r. & d. S. Th. 3, Nathaniel, (2d), m. Eliza J. Haskell, Feb. 27, 1840 ; r. S. Th., a mariner. 4, Jacob, r. S. Th., a farmer. 5, Joel, r. S. Th. 6, Lydia, b. ab. '20 ; m. Capt. Oliver Gray ; r. S. Th. 7, Fannie. 8, Elmira.
John's ch. 1, Frances L., b. July 1, 1838 ; r. S. Th. 2, William W., b. Dec. 31, '39; r. S. Th, a mariner. 3, Lydia M., b. Dec. 1841 ; r. S. Th. 4, Isaac W., b. ab. '44; r. S. Th., soldier of 19th Me., &c. 5, Lewis, b. ab. '46. 6, Helena, b. ab. '49.
Nathaniel, (2d)'s ch. 1, Mary Ann., b. Dec. 14, 1840 ; r. S. Th. 2, Almira, b. Feb. 23, '43. 3, Nancy J., b. ab. '46.
MERROW, James R., b. ab. 1829, in Chesterville, Me .; m. 1st, Maria Reynolds, 2d, Mrs. Eliza A. A:len, p. Oct. 23, '63 ; r. Rock., a baker, shop keeper, &c. Their ch. 1, Emma F. S., b. ab. 1853. 2, Frederica B, b. ab. 1857.
MESSER, John B., b. Oct. 8, '26, son of Minot Messer of Union ; m. Harriet L. Bachelder of Union; r. Rock., a merchant. Their ch. Matilda C., b. ab. '58. Of this name, also, R. W. Messer, r. Rock., a grocery merchant.
MESERVE, John A , Esq., b. 1828 ; c. from Richmond, Me. ; m. Alice C. Kimball, Jan. 26, '52; r. Rock .. an attorney at law. and Co. Attorney, 1861 ; ret. to Richmond, and d. Aug. 7, '62. Their ch. 1, Alice H., b. ab. '53. 2, John W., b. ab. '59.
MESERVEY, Col. Nathaniel, b. Oct. 28, 1795, in that part of Hope now Appleton, m. Ist, Susan Uliner, p. Sept. 19, 1829, 2d, Anna Co- nant, published February 1, 1841 ; r. Rockland, was street engineer, Judge of the Municipal Court. 1860, &c., died August 24, 1864. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Emily Jackson, born April 6, 1530, mar. . Capt. James A. Creighton ; r. Tl. 2, John HI., h. July 5, and d. Oct. 30, '3 ;. By 2d wife 3, Nathaniel W., b. March 7, and d. Oct. 24, '42. 4, George Frederic, b. Ang 23, '43 ; m. Ellen O'Neal, July 13, '64; r. Rock., a marble worker, firm, MeClure & Meservey. 5, Wil- liam F., b. Oct. 9, '45. 6, Nathaniel II., b. July 10, '48.
MESERVEY, Dexter, b. ab. 1805; m. Ist, Betsey Kaler, 2d, Emily
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Fisk of Liberty, 3d, Susan Flanagan ; r. Rock., a lime burner. Of his ch. by Ist wife. 1, Mark Dexter, b. ab. 1829 ; m. Mary M. r. Rock., a lime burner. 2, Arletta. 3, Benson.
Mark Dexter's ch. 1, Frederic E., b. ab. 1855. 2, Reuben L., b. ab. '57. 3, John A., b. ab. '59.
MESERVEY, Samuel L., b. ab. 1832 in Jefferson, Me., m. Eliza- beth Richards; r. Rock., a blacksmith, sergeant in 4th Me, &c. Their ch. 1, Edward R., b. 1854, d. Nov. 2, '59. 2, Susan J., b. ab. 1857.
METCALF, or Medcalf, William, from Newburyport, Mass., mar. Sarah Day, r. & d. in Nobleboro', now Damariscotta. Their ch. 1, William, (2d), b. May 15, 1799; m. Mary Wormell, Dec. 2, 1824 ; r. Th., a pump and blockmaker. 2, Hon. Benjamin D., mar. Jane Lovett, r. Damariscotta. 3, Martha Ann, b. Nov. 16, 1804 ; m. Dea. Alexander Singer, r. W. 4, Samuel, m. Sarah Foster of Bristol ; r. Damariscotta. 5, Robert D) , b. 1815 ; m. Lucy A. Libby of Dam., r. Rock., a pump and blockmaker. Sarah, the mother, d. in W. April 6, 1849.
William, (2d)'s ch. 1, Sally Ann, b. Sept. 14, 1825 ; m. Bradford Oliver ; r. Th. 2, Benjamin D)., b. March 28, '27, d. in Chasta, Cal., Aug. 24, '51, for which he sailed in March, 1849. 3, Mary E., born Sept 7, '28, d. June 22, '42. 4, Martha C., born Feb. 23, '32 ; r. Th. 5, William A., b. Sept. 23, '33 ; m. Melina A. Morse of Rock., Oct. 27, '56; r. Th., a blockmaker. 6, Edward G., b. Aug. 25, and died Sept. 8, '35. 7, Daniel D., b. June 21, '37 ; r. Th., a mariner.
Robert D.'s ch. 1, Ann A., b. Aug. 1841. 2, Joseph L., born ab. '44 ; r. Rock., a mariner. 3, Leander N., b. ab. '46. 4, William A., (2d), b. ab. 1848.
William A.'s ch 1, Sidney H., b. ab. 1858. 2, Maurice, b. ab. '60. MICHAELS, Henry P., b. Oct. 29, 1826; m. Sarah G - Rock , and d. Dec. 2, 1861.
MILLAY, William K., b. ab. 1821, in Somerset county ; m. Mary J. -; r. Rock., a quarryman ; rem. S. Hope. Their ch. 1, Wil- liam A., b. ab. 1850; 2, Charles A., b. ab. 1852. 3, Frederic C., b. ab. '54; all rem. 4, Herbert L., b. Feb. 21, '59, d March 23, '60.
MILLIKEN, Charles W., b. ab. 1832; m. Eleanor U., -; r. Rock., a ship machinist.
MILLER, Major Noah, (2d), son of Noah & Mary (Mills) Miller, of Lincolnville and of Scottish descent; in. Lucy Mahoney, &c., r. & d. Linc. Hon. Joel, a brother, 'b. in Line ab. 1784; c. to St. George, m. Elizabeth Robinson ; rem. Th. ab. 1828 ; was warden of State Prison, senator 1828, judge of probate 1836, &c , and d. Sept. 10, '49. Lovicy, a sister, m. Dr. C. C. Chandler; and died at her sons' in Th. Feb. 3, 1843.
Of Major Noah's ch. 1, Noah, (3d), came to Th., m. Abigail E. Sellea, Sept. 1, 1836; r and d. Thomaston.
Hon. Joel's ch. 1, Mary J., m. Hon. Nehemiah Boynton ; r. Chel- sea, Mass. 2, Sophronia, r. Th. 3, George, b ab. 1810; m. Julia ( Robinson) Spear, p. Aug. 16, '34; r. Th., and died Aug. 20, '41. 4, William K., b. ab. 1812; r. Th., and d Ang. 19, '32. 5, Leander, b. 1814; was a merchant in the firm of Boynton & Miller, at Th. and Boston ; r. Chelsea, Mass., and d. there July 16, '50. 6, Levi B., m. Abby B. Fuller, Oct. 3, 1852 ; r. Chelsea, Mass. 7, Harriet N., b. 1823; m. Capt. George C. Snow; r. Th., and d. Sept. 21, '45. 8,
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Amasa, b. ab. 1828 ; m. Margaret Eugenia, daughter of Eben. Young, Sept. 29, '59 ; r. Th., a painter, &c. 9, Edwin, b. in Th., June 10, '30, d. Nov. 26, '32.
Noah, (3d)'s ch. 1, Nathan L., mar. Hester C. Morton, Nov. 5, 1858; r. Th., a caulker. 2, Noah, (4th), b. Oct. 15, '38. 3, Edward R., born ab. '41 ; mar. Margaret J. Willard, July, 1862 ; r. Th., a mar- iner, &c.
George's ch. 1, Albion K., b. April 30, 1835. 2, George E., born July 28, '38, d. Aug. 28, '49. 3, Julia A., b. March 23, '40.
Nathan L.'s ch. Augustus, b. ab. 1859.
MILLER, Major Charles A., came from Skowhegan to Rock., was clerk of House of Rep., 1860, '1, & '2; clerk of courts, Knox county, '63 ; aid-de-camp and private secretary of Gov Coburn; since in the army.
MILLER, Capt. Peter, b: ab. 1798, in the island of Bonholm, Den- mark, (family name Peterson) ; leaving Europe, bought an American protection and sailed under the name of John Harris, but was nat- uralized as Peter Miller ; m. 1st, Hepzibah (Nutting) Biskey, Sept. 6, 1830, 2d, Elizabeth (Nutting) Lermond, Sept. 15, '62; r. Th., a master mariner. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Amanda, b. June 6, 1831 ; m. Capt. John Eureka Harding from Germany ; r. Th. 2, William B , b. May 4, '33, d. Aug. 13, '38 3, Joshua J., b. May 28, '38, d. Oct. 26, '40. 4, Hepzibah, d. young.
MILLER, James, b. Nov. 1, 1798, c. from Waldoboro' with Mar- garet, his wife, and r. Rock., a lime burner, &c. Of their ch. ], Par- ker, b. ab. 1829, mar. Abbie M. Cram ; r. Rock., a lime burner. 2, James B., b. ab. '32 ; r. Rock., a lime burner. 3, Denny, b. ab. '35 ; m. Olinda S. Burns, Oct. 10, '55 ; r. Rock. 4, Simon, born ab. '38 ; r. Rock., a lime burner. 5, Sarah J., b. May, '44, d. July 28, '54. Of the same Waldoboro' family and nephews to James. there came hither three brothers; 1, William E., b. in Wal. ab. 1812; mar. Exie or Achsah Coombs ; r. Rock. 2, John E., b. in Wal., ab. 1817 ; m. Mar- garet Ginn ; r. Rock., a shop keeper. 3, Warren F., m. Clara A. Ed- garton of Dam., Nov. 6, '60; r. Rock., a shop keeper.
Parker's ch. 1, William C., b. ab. 1857. 2 and 3, twins, b. Aug. '58, James A., d. Sept. 4, '60, Denny H., r. Rock.
Denny's ch. Deborah E., b. ab. 1857.
Wm. E.'s ch. 1, Emerson W., b. ab. 1843. 2 Mary E., b. ab. '47.
John E.'s ch. 1, Margaret E., b. ab. 1838. 2, John D., b. ab. '42, m. Julia H. Hovey, Oct. 28, '63; r. Rock. 3, Sarah I., b. ab. '44. 4, Amelia, b. ab. '46. 5, Martha W., b. ab. '48.
MILLER, Capt. Jacob, of a different family, b. ab. 1832, m. Susan -; r. Rock , a master mariner. Their ch. 1, Frank L., b. ab. '56. 2, John, b. ab. '59.
MILLS, James, b. ab. 1783 in Massachusetts ; m. Mary Hathorn, settled in St. G. ; rem. Th. Of his ch. Capt. Harvey, b. ab. 1817, in St G., m. Ist, Olive Fountain, 2d, Sarah Dizer, Dec. 2, '55, 3d, Mary Rhoda Adams ; r. Th.
Capt. Harvey's ch. by Ist wife. Warren, b. ab. 1849.
MILL'S, Capt. William HI., c. from Vinalhaven ; m. 1st, Emeline Dyer, 2d, Lydia C., (Lyman) Bunker ; r. Rock. Hanson A., also, n brother, m. Mary Blackington, & r Th. but rem. Cam. ; both having come, probably, since 1860, as neither were included in the census of that year. Of Capt. William H.'s 5 ch. 1, Eugene, is in U. S. navy.
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MILLS, Amos, b. ab. 1803, in Nova Scotia, as was Rosanna, his wife, (who died here March 5, 1854, a. 48,) m. 2d, Judith - -; r. Rock., a shoemaker. Of his sons, probably, 1, William H., b. ab. '34, in N. Scotia ; m. Sarah A. Godfrey of N. S., p. Feb. 3, '55 ; r. Rock., a mariner. 2, Oliver B., entered U. S. navy. William H.'s ch. 1, Lucy, b ab. '59. 2, Oliver B., b. Oct. 11, '62, d. April 19, '64.
MINNEHAM, John, b. ab. 1836, in Ireland ; c. to Rock .. with Mary, his mother, who d. Apr. 23, '64, a. 63. His ch. Mary, b. ab. '59.
MINK, Thos. W., b. ab. 1829, probably in Wal. ; m. Jane U. Spear, Nov. 24, '53 ; r. Rock., a joiner. Their ch. Andrew b. ab. '57.
MITCHELL, Dea. Cyprian, (name changed from Twitchell by Leg- islative Act, March 14, 1843), was b. ab. 1800; m. Lucretia Davis, came from Freedom with his family to S. Th. and bought the Singer place, afterwards rem. Mill River. John, a. brother ; r. Montville.
Dea. Cyprian's ch. 1, Martha Jane, b. ab. 1821 ; m. Capt. Harris Stackpole; r. Th. 2, Capt. George Albion, b. ab. '23 ; m. Susan S. Bunker, July 22, '49, 2d, Mary K. Bunker, Oct. 29, '58 ; r. Th., & d. . at Stockton, Cal., Sept. 1, '61. 3, Oakes Perry, b. '25; lost in brig Maine, 1844. 4, C. Amanda, b. ab. '27 ; m. Capt. Dodge Healey, 2d, Dr. Daniel Rose ; r. Th. 5, Horace Chandler, b. June 2, '32, d. Aug. 8, '53, at New Orleans of yellow fever, mate of barque Franklin. 6, Adelbert Davis, b. ab. '41 ; r. Th., lost at sea, Oct., 1863, on passage to Ilalifax, N. S.
Of John's ch. David M., b ab. 1817; m. Elsie J. -; r. Rock. a joiner, deputy sheriff, 1854, &c.
Capt. George A.'s ch. 1, Cora E., b. Nov. 21, 1851. By 2d wife.
2, George O., b. Aug. 8, '60.
David M.'s ch. 1, Elvira A., b. ab. 1846. 2. Frances H., b. ab. '49. 3, Ifiram B., b. ab. '51. 4, James A., b. ab. '55. 5, Elsie C., b. ab. '59.
MITCHELL, Capt. Orrin P., b. ab. 1827, in Montville, (name changed from Twitchell, Aug. 2, '48) ; m. Caroline A. Cowing, Dec. 21, '51 ; r. Rock., a joiner, and officer in 4th Me. Reg. Their ch. 1, Carrie E., b. ab. 1853. 2, Nellie C., b. ab. '58.
MITCHIELL, Capt. Steuben, son of Mrs. J. Gleason by a former marriage, c. with her, when a child, from Philadelphia; m. Margaret Gilchrist, May 17, 1817, 2d, Catharine Moody, Nov. 27. '43 ; r. Th., d. W. of mall pox, Sept. 22, '60. His ch. by Ist wife. 1, Sarah T., m. E. Scott Young ; r. St. G. 2, George G., b. ab. 1817 ; m. Abigail E. (Sellea) Miller, Nov. 1, '45 ; r. Th., & d. July 11, '62. 3, Luey A., d. Aug. 9, '45. 4, Mary M. 5, Samuel Tucker, b. 1830, d. Feb. 8, '32. 6, Samnel T., b. Dec., 1832, d. May 6, '53. The mother d. July 9, '40, aged 41.
George G.'s ch. 1, Margaret, b. ab. 1844; m. J. K. Morton; r. Th. 2, Lucy A., b. ab. '48. 3, William F., b. ab. '52. 4, George B., b May 28, d. Feb. 8, '56. ? 5, George, b. '59.
MITCHELL, Benjamin P., b. ab. 1825 ; came from Belfast ; ? m. Mary W. Roberts, Sept. 16, '49; r. Rock., a shoemaker, soldier of 28th Me. Reg., &c. Their ch. 1, Benjamin E., b. ab. 1852. 2, Mary J., b. Nov. 22, '54, d. Feb. 15, '57. 3, Mary W., b. Aug. 31, '57, d. Sept. 21, '58. 4, Ida M., b. May, 1859, d. Oct. 29, '61.
MITCHELL, C. C., b. in Crete, Is. of Cyprus ; r. a time in Th., & leaving a family in California, d. in Damariscotta, Sept. 2, 185G.
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MOFFITT, Caleb G., b. ab. 1824, in Smithfield R. I., m. 1st, Lou- isa M. Norcross, 2d, Julia E. Whittier, Feb. 17, '63 ; r. Rock., a mer- chant tailor. His ch. By Ist wife. 1, Eugene, b. ab. 1848. 2, Ralph P., b. Dec., 1849, d. Sept. 5, '51; r. Rock., enlisted in army. 3, Angeline, b. ab. '53. 4, Caleb, b. ab. '59. The mother d. July 5, 1860, a. 37.
MOLECAMP, Cornelius, b. in Holland. 1806, m. Catharine -; r. Th., and d. of consumption, July 2, 1859. His wife, b. in Ireland, d. Sept. 23, '62. Their ch. 1, Maria, born Oct. 10, '39; r. Th. 2, Catharine, b. June 14, '41, d. Nov. 21, '59. 3, Cornelius, (2d), b. ab. '43 ; r. Th. 4, Luke, b. ab. '45. 5, Franklin. b. ab. '47. 6, Mary A., b. ab. '50. 7, John, b. June, and d. Oct. '59.
MONK, Charles Robinson, came from Vassalboro', Me., mar. Mrs. Elizabeth Dowlf, pub. Sept. 28, 1822; r. Th., a trader. John, a brother, also came to Th., m. Susan Graffam, p. Oct. 2, '33, was a mariner, and d. at N. O., Nov. 1843.
Charles R.'s ch. 1, Mary A., b. Aug. 27, 1823, m. Mr. Swinburne of Boston. 2, George H., b. Feb. 4, '25, d. Jan. 20, '43.
John's ch. 1, Eugene, b. ab. 1842, a soldier of 8th Me., Reg., d. at Hilton Head, March 29, '63.
MONTGOMERY, William, son of Robert and Elizabeth (Cooper) Montgomery, of Warren, was b. March, 1772 ; m, Mary Rackliff of Boothbay ; removed to S. Th., on the place of John Jameson, and d. there, May 21, 1854. Of his nephews ; Percy, b. Nov. 22, 1817, son of John and Julia A. (Howard) Montgomery of W., in. Dolly Spear, Aug. 29, '41 ; r. Rock., a wheelwright, artificer in 2d Me. Battery, &c. Capt. Eber S., born ab. 1820, son of Robert, (2d), and Rachel (Whittier ) Montgomery, m. Maria M. Helinerhausen, p. Oct. 18, '45; r. S. Th., a master mariner, in Govt. employ.
William's ch. 1, Anora, b. ab. 1803, m. Hans Kelloch ; r. S. Th. 2, Lydia A., b. 1808 ; r. S. Th .. 3, Capt. Benjamin R , b. May 19, '1810, followed the sea, but d. at home, of consumption, June 29, '42. 4, Mary, b. July 8, '13, m. Moses S. Carr of Rock., rem. Illinois. 5, Sarah G., b. March 18, '15, d. Feb. 22, '44. 6, Margaret, rem. Cali- fornia with her brother. 7, Chandler R., h. April 25, '21, m. Olive L. Whitmore of Linc , Dec. 9, '55, and rem. to California.
Percy's ch. 1, Eliza S., born ab. 1843. 2, Martha, b. ab. '46. 3, Charles R., b. ab. '56.
Capt. Eber S.'s ch. Stanley, b. ab. 1849.
MOODY, Daniel, b. ab. 1812, in Nobleboro', m. Mary -; r. Th, a carpenter, &c. George, a cousin, b. ab. 1810, mar. 1st, Lucy Trask, April 8, '32, who d. June 30, '34, 2d, Deborah Gilchrist of St. G., p. Jan. 2, '35 ; r. Th., a mason, &c.
Daniel's ch. 1, Aun M., b. Sept. 12, 1835, m. Joseph E. Catland ; r. Th. 2, Kendall W., b. July 1, '37, d June 6, '55. 3, Mary A., b. ab. '46. 4, Abbie A., b. ab. '50.
George's ch. By 2d wife. 1, George A., b. Feb. 11, 1836, mar. Laura Partridge, Jan. 1861 ; r. Th., a caulker, soldier in 20th Me., . &c. 2, Sylvanus, b. July 23, '37, d. April 20, '42. 3, Edward T., h. Feb. 8, '39, d. April 3, '42 4, Lucy S., b. Feb. 28, '42. 5, Edward, b. ah. '44. 6, Franklin Halsey, b. ab. '46. 7, Mary, b. ab. '49. 8, Ellie, b. ab. '52.
MOODY, Nathaniel, b. ab. 1812, c. from Waldoboro', m. Sarah E.
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True of Freedom; r. Th., dept. sheriff 1857, and again appt. Jan. 1863. Their ch. Sarah E., b. ab. 1857.
MOONEY, James, b. ab. 1830, in Ireland, as was Ann, his wife ; r. Rock., a mariner. . Their ch. John, b. ab. 1858.
MOORE, Abel, c. from China, Me. ; m. Sarah G. Hanson of China, p. April 4, 1332 ; r. Th .. and d. or rem. Alfred, a brother, also came to Th., a quarryman, and was killed, May, 1845, in quarry. Abel's ch. recorded here : 1, John, b. May 9, 1833. 2, Sarah A., born Feb. 10, '35. 3, Alice H., b. Nov., 1836. 4, Eliza J., b. Nov. 16, '38. 5, Mary B., b. May 11, '41, d. Jan. 20, '51. 6, Clara B., b. '43, d. Jan. 26, 1858.
MOORE, John Elbridge, b. ab. 1822, son of Richard and Lucy (Howard) Moore of Freedom ; m. Martia A. Lindsey of Rock , July 30, '54; r. Th., and died Aug. 10, '60. Their ch. Henry A., born 1856 ; r. Freedom.
MOORE, Joel, b. in Southboro, Mass., July 15, 1768 ; m. Abigail Bubier, of Marblehead ; came to Rock., and d. April 23, 1859, aged . 90 y. 9 m. 8 d. Of this name, also, Isaac Moore, b. ab. 1824, mar. Elizabeth Amsden, ? r. Rockland, a marble worker, &c. Wilder C. Moore, b. ab. 1828; m. Caroline -, r. Rock., a quarryman, &c. Alvah G. Moore, b. ab. 1830 ; m. Mary E. Runnels, March, 1855 ; r. Rock. John B. Moore, b. ab. 1835 ; m. Eliza J. - -; r. Rock., a mariner. Nathaniel Moore, mar. Rebecca Spofford; r. Georgetown, Mass., and Rock., a currier. Hafford S. Moore, b. ab. 1831; mar. Eliza A. ; r. Rock., a shop keeper.
Isaac's ch. 1, Charles, b. ab. 1850. 2, Anna, b. ab. '54. 3, Ella, b. ab. '57.
Wilder C.'s ch. 1, Alfred R., b. ab. '54. 2, Mary Ann, b. ab. '60. Alvah G.'s ch. Harrict P., b. ab. 1858.
John B.'s ch. `1, Winnie. 2, Mabel, b. April, 1858, d. Oct. 19, '60. Hafford S.'s ch. 1, Charles H., b. ab. 1855. 2, Emma L., b. 1859, d. Jan. 1, '62.
MOORE, Charles, partly of African descent, but of most polished and gentlemanly manners, came to Th., lived as coachman, &c. in the family of Mr. Swan, 1826 and '7; went away and d. of dropsy in Havre, France, where he had arrived as steward of a packet ship. Edgar, a son of his, whose mother was Mary Smith of C., was born ab. 1827 ; m. a Crouse, and r. Friendship.
MORGAN, Littleton T., mar. Lydia B. Pierce of Northampton, Mass., 1847 ; r. Rock., in shoe business, but removed.
MORIN, or Morang, Simon, b. ab. 1828; mar. Betsey -; r. Rock., a lime burner, soldier, &c.
MORRISON, John, b. ab. 1836, in Ireland ; mar. Ann Cutler ; r. Rock., a quarryman. Their ch. 1, Jolin, b. Dec., 1845. 2, Lucy. 3, Isabel. 4, Ally. 5, William.
MORSE, Daniel, b. in Attleboro', June 9, 1713, O. S., m. Freelove Dexter, of Cumberland, R. I, Feb. 16, '69 ; came here early, r Th., a wheelwright, and A. Dec. 16, 1808. His wife b. March 25 1747, died June 16, 1824. Their ch 1, Lydia, b. Aug. 1, 1769 ; mar. Thomas Einerson, 24, James Howard; r. Th. & d. Jan. 29, 1850. 2, John D., b. Sept. 1, '71; m. Margaret Howard ; r. Th., a farmer at Meadows, and d. March 9, 1841. 3, Lavinia D., b. Nov. 19, '72 ; m. John M.
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Wight, 2d, Benjamin Tucker ; and d. Aug. 11, 1850. 4, Daniel, (2d), b. Oct. 9, '74, d. July 10, '87. 5, Capt. Henry, b. May 3, '77 ; per- ished at sea. 6, Freelove, b. Oct. 4, '79 ; m. Boaz Brown ; r. Th. & d. March 17, 1864. 7, Jabez, b. March 20, '82; m. Betsey Kaler, of Wal., 1826 ; and. d. Dec. 3, '38. 8, Lucy, born May 3, '84, d. March 23, '25. 9, James, b. April 25, '87; m. Hannah Mayo of Cam, Jan. 2, '11 ; r. Th., at Meadows, a farmer.
John D.'s ch. 1, Capt. John D., b. Feb. 13, 1800 ; m. Margaret U. Bartlett, Nov. 9, '33, 2d, Elizabeth Copeland of W,, r. Th. 2, Sarah, b. Aug., 1805, d. Jan. 26, '08. 3, Daniel, (3d), b. Dec. 26, '09 ; m. Jane Austin, June 17, '41 ; r. Th., a farmer. 4, Almira, b. Nov. '11 ; m. Christian Kaler, '36 ; r. W., rem. Aroostook, '59. 5, Julia G., b. Nov. '14 ; m. James Harper ; r. Worcester, Mass. 6, Mason W., b. Nov. 1815 ; m. Priscilla C. Rankin, p. Aug. 2, '40 ; a blacksmith, r. Minnesota. 7, Ann Maria, m. Henry Gleason ; r. Watertown, Mass. 8, Henry, (2d), b. Nov., 1819; m. Caroline Moore; r. Th., a farmer. 9, Dexter S., b. 1821; m. Elizabeth Dean, Dec. 24, '53; r. Th. 10, Adaline, b. 1823, d. Sept. '25. 11, Margaret, b. July, 1826 ; m. Horatio Bartlett ; r. Th., & d. March 6, '54. 12, Jabez, (2d), d. young. 13, Benjamin, b. March 6, '31 ; rem. California.
Jabez's ch. 1, Sarah J., b. April 22, 1830; m. and r. Bangor. 2, Noah, b. Jan. 27, '32; r. a merchant in Bangor. 3, Jabez, (3d), b. Feb. 3, '39; rem. California.
James's ch. 1, Mary P., b. Nov. 6, 1811; m. Nathaniel Fales ; r. California. 2, Hannah, b. March 11, '14; m. Henry Brown ; r. Th. 3, Eliza, b. Oct. 7, '16; m. Thomas Wentworth; r. Hope. 4, James, (2d), b. Nov. 21, '18 ; mar. Abby Nichols, Nov. 30, '51 ; r. Th., a farmer. 5, Maria, b. April 10, '21; m. William T. Gleason ; r. Wa- tertown, Mass. 6, Isaac, b. Aug. 16, '23, d. Sept. 6, '25. 7, William B., b. Feb. 3; '26; m. Martha Shorer of Palermo ; r. Th., & d. March 13, '59. 8, Charles, b. Feb. 22, '29 ; m. Marcia Allen, Sept. 13, '54 ; r. Th., a farmer. 9, Amelia, b. Dec. 5, '31, d. March, '46. 10, Susan F., b. Nov. 11, '35; m. Lathley R Nichols ; r. Th.
Capt. John D.'s ch. by 2d wife. 1, Harris S., b. ab. 1849. 2, b. 1860.
Daniel, (3d)'s ch. 1, John Dexter, b. April 6, 1842 : r. Th., soldier in 20th Me. Reg., &c. 2, Richard W., b. June 25, d. Nov. 25, '43. 3, Louisa J., b. Oct. 16, & d. Dec. 4, '45. 4, Franklin, b. May, 1848. 5, Daniel H., b. Sept. 21, & d. Oct. 7, '55.
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