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Berry, Ruel M., purchased his place from Gorham Clough, he from Eli Moulton, he from Lucretia Moul- ton, widow of his son Luke, Luke from Newell Murch, he from Josiah Harmon, who built the buildings, lot from Benj. Fogg; carpenter, W. R. Chandler.
Berry, Ruth, from her father, Hon. Samuel Berry, he from Chas. Marshall, he from Jonathan Stone, he from Solomon Files, he from heirs of Alexander Booth- by, they from a Mr. Twitchell. Dr. Boothby built the two-story part of the house, Mr. Berry the shed and stable, Mr. Twitchell the ell. The lot was from Jeffer- son Bartlett.
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Bessey, Walter, from Chas. Flye, he from George Flye, he from his father, Elijah Flye.
Betts, R. W., from J. A. Tweedy, he from Stephen Files, he from heirs of A. W. Fletcher, Fletcher from James Morse, he from Benj. Williams, he from Jacob Severance, he from Raymond McManus, he from Clem- ent and Nathaniel Seger.
Bither, Silas, from heirs of Elisha Bither, he from Joseph Green, he from Madison Mitchell, he from Isaac Mitchell, who built the house in 1812, also the sawmill. Elisha Bither built a grist mill.
Blanchard, A. L., from Amander Rackliff, he from his father, Capt. Amander Rackliff, he from his father, D. Rackliff, who cleared it.
Blanchard, Alton, from heirs of Jeremiah Harding, he from his father, Josiah Harding, he from his father, who cleared it. He came from Cape Cod, Mass.
Blethen, Mrs. I. R., from her husband, I. R. Bleth- en, he from N. C. Knight, he from heirs of William Bither, he from heirs of Albert Watson, he from Nel- son Webb, he from Rev. Dexter Waterman, he from Rufus Burnham, he from Luther Mitchell, who built the house in 1840.
Bridges, George, from the widow of Eugene Boul- ter, Boulter from his father, Royal Boulter, he from his father, Daniel Boulter, he from Simeon Harding.
Brown, Clarence, had his place from J. P. Libby, he from Henry Bacon, he from T. J. Whitehouse, he from James Hall, he from A. T. Woods, he from heirs of B. Carter.
Brown, Mrs. Joseph, from her husband, Joseph Brown, he from heirs of Mrs. Edwin Hall, she from Wheeler Danforth, he from N. C. Knight. This house was built by H. G. Otis and has been owned by several
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different persons. Mr. Chapman, pastor of the Con- gregational church, lived there at one time.
Carll, Thomas, from his father, Robert Carll, who cleared the place. He had his title from the State of Massachusetts.
Chase, Alice, from heirs of Jacob Chase, who built the buildings. The land was purchased from Jesse Mitchell.
Chase, E. D., from his father, B. F. Chase, he from his father, Hezekiah Chase, he from Harrison Chase, he from his father, Job Chase.
Chase, Frank L., from heirs of Herbert Stevens, he from his father, Chandler Stevens, who built the present buildings, he from Frederick Stevens, who settled it.
Chase, Horace F., from D. V. Rollins, who built the original house, lot from C. J. Bartlett. Mr. Chase rebuilt and remodeled the building into the present fine cottage, he also purchased from C. J. Bartlett the large adjoining lot upon the lake shore.
Clark, Alfred, from heirs of his father, D. P. Clark, D. P. Clark from Aaron Davis, he from 'Squire Har- vey, he from the proprietors.
Clark, H. M., from Jacob Stearn, he from Archie Tozier, he from Austin Thomas, he from W. H. Rolfe, he from T. J. Whitehouse, he from Jonathan Stone, he from W. R. Chandler, he from Hiram Whitehouse, who built it. For many years the shop was used for the millinery business.
Clifford, Augustus, from J. O. Clifford, he from John Waning, he from Ira Parkhurst, he from Chas. Hathaway, he from Abial Knight, he from N. C. Knight, he from Roscoe Chandler, he from Henry Moody, he from Asa Small's widow. The main house
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was built by Capt. Chas. Baker, near T. O. Knights' place, and moved to its present location, where addi- tions were made.
Clifford, J. O., from James Libby, he from Elias Fowler, he from James Libby, he from J. H. Damon, he from R. W. Files, he from Charlotte Kelley, she from Amos Moore, he from Samuel Stevens, he from James Banks, who built the buildings upon land pur- chased from Joseph Chase.
Clifford, Walter, from heirs of Salome Harding, she from George Murch, who built the house. The barn was moved from the E. M. Jones place.
Coffin, Mrs. Sarah, house built by a Mr. Murch, lot from the George Murch farm.
Connor, Harry, Simon and Etta, from their father, Simon Connor, he from his father, Col. James Connor, he from Daniel Whitmore. Col. Connor and Lemuel Bartlett built the grist mill in 1840.
Cook, Chas. S., from his father, James H. Cook, he from his father, Daniel Cook, he from Jacob Taber, he from Reuben Brackett, he from Joshua Sinclair, who built the original buildings, which were burned.
Cook, Thos. B., from Isaiah Tuttle, he from Hollis Reynolds. The lot where the house stands was from the Col. Connor farm, the remainder of the land was from the Burnham farm, the main house was formerly Dr. Burnham's office, and stood where Taber's stable now stands. L. B. Fogg bought it and moved it to its present location. Mr. Tuttle built the stable.
Cookson, Orzilla B., from Elisha Cookson, he from his father, George Cookson, he from Daniel Webster, he from Ichabod Spencer, he from a Mr. Linn. Mr. Carr built the house.
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Cornforth, F. R., from Mrs. B. T. March, she from the widow of Levi Whitten, he from Stephen Files, he from heirs of James Kelly, who built the buildings.
Cornforth, Isabel, and sister, from their father, Robert Cornforth, he from Robert Cornforth of Wa- terville.
Cornforth, Mrs. Leon, from heirs of Mott Cates, he from his father, Allen Cates, he from R. W. Files, he from Thomas Carter, he from Abraham Cookson, he from Sumner Glidden, he from John Scribner, who settled it.
Cornforth, Richard, and Eli V., from their father, Otis Cornforth, he from his father, Richard Cornforth.
Crosby, Mrs. Frank, from her husband, he from Esbon Nutt, he from G. A. Hunt, he from William Crosby.
Crosby Percy, from heirs of Peoples Crosby, he from Josiah Crosby, he from John Scribner, he from the proprietors.
Damon, Mabel, from her father, Harrison G. Damon, he from Samuel Kelly, he from widow of Jo- seph Small, Joseph Small from a Mr. Lamb, he from Mrs. H. C. Chandler, she from Greene Carter, he from Daniel Carter, he from O. J. Whitten, he from Gorham Hamilton, who built the buildings.
Dean, Chas., from his father, he from John M. Thompson, he from A. T. Woods, he from his father, Joseph Woods.
Denaco, Charles B., from Buchaner Bryant, he from his father, Hiram Bryant, he from Joseph Larrabee.
Dobson, William, from A. R. Murch, he from his father, Edmund Murch, he from Daniel Cook, he from James Hussey. The "Point" belonging to this farm,
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Edmund Murch bought from William Taber, he from Joseph Stevens, he from his father, B. R. Stevens.
Dodge, Mrs. E. C., from her husband, E. C. Dodge, he from heirs of William Hamilton, he from L. B. Fogg, he from A. W. Myrick. The lot was from Daniel Harmon, who bought it from the Southwick heirs. The barn was purchased from N. C. Knight, where he lived, where Clarence Brown now lives.
Douglass, Asher, from Walter Besse, he from Wash- ington Nickless, he from Alfred Clark, he from Asa Douglass, he from Lemuel Mosher. Asher Douglass' place on the other side of the road he had from Hiram Bryant.
Douglass, William H., from Warren Kendall, he from Henry Douglass, he from Robert Douglass.
Downer, Edwin, from Fred Nichols, he from George Nichols, he from James M. Libby, he from Thos. Keene, he from Thos. and Nathaniel Banton, they from their father.
Dutton, F. H., from John Murch, he from N. D. Webb, he from his father, Woodbridge Webb, he from his father, Samuel Webb, who was born in England. John Murch built the stable.
Edwards, Leon, from his father, C. F. Edwards, he from Ralph Pillsbury, he from his father, George Pillsbury, he from L. H. Whitaker, he from Nelson Rackliff, he from A. R. Myrick, he from John Harvey, he from Samuel Davis. Fifty acres on the north side were purchased from J. R. Taber, which he had from his father, William Taber, he from Jesse Connor.
Eldridge, A. D., from S. P. Larrabee, he from G. W. Clark, he from S. S. Berry, he from his father, James Berry. The original buildings on this farm were on the other side of the road. S. S. Berry built
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the present house, Washington Small was the car- penter.
Fairbanks, F. M., from A. W. Myrick, he from L. B. Fogg, he from Daniel Harmon, he from the South- wick heirs. Thomas Snell built the house; the base- ment was used as the tannery store.
Farwell, Almond, from heirs of John Farwell, they from Eben Farwell's heirs, Eben from his father, Hen- ry Farwell.
Farwell, Fred, from Wheeler Danforth, he from S. P. Larrabee, he from Marcellus Whitney, he from Elias Jones' heirs.
Farwell, J. H., from Arlow Twitchell, who built the house in 1907. George L. Whitten was the car- penter. Farwell built the stable in 1908, lot pur- chased from G. B. Pillsbury.
Farwell, Joseph, from heirs of E. A. Patno, he from Byron Pillsbury, he from Rev. C. H. Ross, he from Julia Mitchell, she from Nathaniel Jackson, he from heirs of Burnham Bither, land from Jesse Connor and William Taber.
Fisher, Joseph, from John Snedbery's heirs, he from John Coffin, he from R. W. Files, he from a Mr. Elwin, he from D. B. Harding, he from Simeon Hard- ing, who settled the place.
Fogg, B. A., from Flora Watson, she from her mother, Mrs. A. F. Watson, she from her father, Asa Stevens, he from Miller Monroe, he from Alonzo Ham- ilton, he from Gorham Hamilton, who built the first buildings, the lot from Jefferson Bartlett. William Hamilton was born here in 1838. B. A. Fogg built the present buildings.
Foster, Henry, from his father, Ephraim Foster, he from Samuel Rollins, he from Gustavus Morse, he
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from Charles Hudson, he from John Webb, he from Richard Whitten, he from Reuben W. Murch, he from Wm. Fergeson, he from Nahum Fergeson, he from George Hunt. Mr. Foster also owns the place known as the town farm. The town had it from Hosea B. Rackliff, he from his father, Benjamin Rackliff, he from the proprietors.
Foster, Llewellyn P., from Mrs. S. E. Parkhurst, she from N. P. Parkhurst, he from his father, Hale Parkhurst, he from his father, Nathan Parkhurst, who came from Rowly, England.
Fowler, Charles S., from heirs of Henry Moody, Moody from Charles Bessey, he from David Gilpatrick, he from Thomas Gilpatrick.
Fowler, Charles S., from his father, Hon. Crosby Fowler, he from his father, Thomas Fowler, he from the proprietors.
Fuller, W. G., built his house on lot purchased from F. A. Bartlett.
Gallison, B. F., from J. A. Adams, he from Charles Stone, he from Henry Prescott, he from Isaac Adams, he from Joshua Adams.
George, Charles, from Fred Nichols, he from the Witham's estate. This place has been owned by G. E. Linkfield and Shepherd Giles.
Gerald, George, from Ruel Willey, he from John L. Parkhurst heirs, John L. from his father, Thomas Parkhurst, he from the proprietors.
Gerald, Walter, from heirs of R. R. Spinney, Spin- ney from Melvin Willey, he from N. G. Webster, he from heirs of Nathan Parkhurst, Parkhurst from his father, Elisha Parkhurst.
Gerald, William, from Elias Fowler, who built the buildings; the land from his father, Gen. James Fowl-
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er. Mr. Gerald also owns the Gen. James Fowler place, which used to be owned by James Fowler, Jr.
Gerrish, Willis A., from L. H. Mosher, he from J. R. Monroe, he from Daniel Harmon, he from the Southwick heirs. Mr. Monroe moved the shop from the place now owned by W. F. Woods to the H. H. Grant place, then owned by Monroe, who moved it to its present location.
Gerry, Chester, from Turner Center Creamery Co., they from E. L. Woods, he from Consider Gerry, he from heirs of Frank Connor, he from Stewart Mit- chell.
Gerry, Orlando, from Francis Webb, she from John Webb, he from his father, John Webb.
Giles, Willis A., built his buildings, had the lot from F. A. Bartlett.
Grady, Henry, from Mrs. Horace Tyler, she from George Works, he from Mrs. Horace Tyler, she from Louis Robinson, he from Wilbur & Eastman, they from heirs of Hannah McGray and Abigail Gilpat- rick, sisters of Asher Gilpatrick, they from David Moody estate, Moody from Susan Gilpatrick.
Grant, H. H., from heirs of Harrison Chase, Chase from Samuel Kelly, he from J. R. Munroe, he from Betsey Whitney, she from Solomon Hamilton, he from W. N. Woodsum, who built it; lot purchased from Benj. Fogg.
Grant, Leander A., from his grandfather, Richard Meservey, he from a Mr. Mathews, he from Nathan Woodman, who built the original buildings. Mr. Grant built the present house.
Gregg, Mrs. Mantie, from E. H. Garcelon, he from Horace Mitchell, he from his father, Joseph Mitchell, he from Amos Webb.
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Hall, William H., from Charles B. Wellington, who built the house, Wellington from A. H. Clark, who built the long barn, farm from heirs of Jesse Whit- more.
Hamilton, Mrs. William, from E. E. York, he from Thomas Morton, he from Mrs. William Scribner, she from heirs of R. B. Carter, who built the house, lot from Dr. Burnham.
Hamlin, Charles, from John M. Waning, he from Charles Hathaway, he from Albert Rackliff, he from widow of Samuel Parkhurst, Parkhurst from heirs of Elisha Parkhurst, he from Elbridge Parkhurst, he from Mr. Lasalle, who cleared it. He sold the first house to Daniel Whitmore, who moved it to where now stands the residence of Mrs. Charles Taylor.
Harding, A. J., from Edwin Rand, he from A. T. Woods, he from Joseph Hubbard, he from Thomas Keen, he from Alonzo Libby, he from Daniel Webster, he from Clement Webster, he from Ambrose Strout.
Harding, Hiram, land from heirs of G. B. Blanch- ard. Harding built the house.
Harding, Newell, from his father, Knowles Hard- ing, who cleared the place.
Harmon, Mrs. J. W., from G. B. Pillsbury, he from Frank Cole of Rhode Island, he from Mrs. Florence Grant, she from Andrew Pendleton, he from B. A. Fogg, he from his father, B. Fogg, he from Lemuel Bartlett, who built the house. John Berry of Rock- land was the carpenter.
Hatch, Charles A., from E. H. Gould, he from Thomas Chase, he from Charles O. Chase, he from Jesse Mitchell. Jacob Chase built the present main house and Thomas Chase built the barn.
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Hillman, Elmer, from Chester Gerry, he from Lem- uel Reynolds, he from J. S. Bither, he from I. C. Libby Co., they from H. H. Grant, he from Lumber Small, he from Gardiner Jackson, he from Thomas Waterhouse.
Hillman, Mrs. Louisa, from her husband, A. N. Hillman, he from W. B. Morse, Morse from Charles B. Murch, he from Benj. Glidden.
Hunt, B. R. and E. B., from E. H. Moulton, he from John Hussey, he from a Mr. Philbrook. The present farm includes the Rev. Stephen Chase and Ira Trafton places.
Hunt, Mrs. F. H., from E. F. Thompson, she from B. B. Rackliff, he from Augustus Myrick, he from Washington Myrick, he from his father, Isaac My- rick, he from a Mr. Warren from Thomaston.
Hunter, Gaunce, from Addison Weed, he from A. J. Hurd, he from David G. Dyer, he from George Flye, he from Stephen Dyer, he from Mr. Billings' brother to A. J. Billings, M. D.
Hurd, Walter, from his father, A. J. Hurd, he from Sumner Abbott; the farm on the south side of the road, A. J. had from his father, Abner Hurd. The place nearly opposite Walter Hurd's, now owned by him, was owned by Washington Small, he from Joseph Mosher. It was settled by a Mr. Tracy.
Hustus, C. B., from Fred R. Call, he from Stephen Stewart, he from heirs of Abram Getchell, he from Amaziah Truworthy, he from Stewart Mitchell, who built the house.
Jackson, A. D., from Richard Lambard, who built the house; the land and barn were purchased from John Murch.
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Jones, Daniel, from Ephraim Foster, he from D. V. Rollins, who built the house, he from Lew Robin- son, he from F. R. Parkhurst, who built the barn, he from Ansel Stone, he from Wm. Stone, he from Bart- lett Vickery, he from Jonathan Stone.
Jones, Duncan M., from E. A. Hussey, he from G. W. Clark, he from heirs of Elisha Mosher, Mosher from Joseph Stevens, he from William Taber, he from Clement Rackliff, he from John Winthrop, governor of Massachusetts., and Lady Temple of Boston. In 1824, Rackliff cleared the place. The original house was burned.
Jones, E. M., from Daniel Harding, he from R. W. Murch, he from his father, Josiah Murch, he from his father, Simeon Murch. Josiah Murch built the brick house.
Jones, Mrs. Helen M., from her husband, Clement R. Jones, he from his father, Asa Jones, he from James Gilkey, he from John Rackliff, who cleared it.
Jones, Warren, from Philip Blethen, he from James Blethen, he from George Blethen, he from William Whitten, he from Warren Jones, he from Stephen Files, who built the house.
Joy, Elmer and his wife, from her father, Andrew Gilpatrick, he from Grant Gilpatrick; a man by the name of Flye was the first settler.
Kelly, Claude, from Herbert Smith, he from Wil- liam Robinson, he from Joseph Kelly, he from heirs of Samuel Kelly.
Kelly, Frank, from his father, Benj. F. Kelly, he from Abial Knight, he from Nathaniel Stevens, he from Dean Libby. Knight built the house in 1842, barn built in 1854.
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Kelly, Joseph, from Benj. Chandler, he from his mother, Martha Chandler, she from A. W. Myrick, he from Henry Kelly, he from Joseph Gilky, who built the buildings.
Kelly, W. S., from his father, Burnham Kelly, who built the buildings.
Kidder, J. K., from J. L. Ames, he from Alton Blanchard, he from his father, Abner K. Blanchard, he from J. R. Taber, he from John Smedbury, who built the house.
Knight, N. C., from heirs of Edgar Harding, Hard- ing built the house in 1893, lot purchased from F. A. Bartlett.
Knight, Orzo, from W. L. Hutching Co., they from N. C. Knight, he from Caleb Parmetor, he from David Y. Dyer, he from Stephen Boothby.
Knight, T. O., from his father, Orrin Knight, he from Abial Knight, he from Nathaniel Carll.
Lane, Marsh, from L. H. Mosher, he from W. A. Gerrish, he from George Getchell, he from Thomas Winters, he from Hale Parkhurst.
Larrabee, S. P., from James Dickey, he from Elias Fowler, he from Richard Whitten, he from heirs of Eben Taylor, who cleared it. House is the oldest one now standing in town.
Leonard, F. M., from E. E. McCauslin, he from F. L. Chase, he from Archie Tozier, he from N. C. Knight, he from Bert Earl, he from Charles Stone, he from Eli Moulton, he from Stephen Dyer, he from John Chase, he from his father, John Chase.
Lewis, John, from John Woods, he from J. L. Ames, he from Joseph P. Libby, he from Amos Webb, he from George Woods, he from the proprietors.
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Libby, Ira P., from Mrs. C. E. Stevens, she from Emily Mosher, she from Gorham Clough, he from J. W. Harmon, he from his father, Josiah Harmon, he from Elijah Winslow.
Libby, James W., from D. R. McGray, he from his father, D. W. McGray, he from a Mr. Leavitt, he from a Mr. Meservey, who cleared it.
Libby, Joseph P., from heirs of Joseph Chase, they from Thomas B. Cook, he from Shepherd Giles, he from Daniel Harmon, who purchased it from the Southwick heirs. There were two small houses on this lot toward the bridge.
Libby, Nathan P., from Rufus B. Libby, he from Mark Libby.
Loveland, D. E., from G. W. Varney, he from Wil- liam McGray, he from George Fletcher, he from Geo. Bennett, he from James Mitchell, he from his father, James Mitchell. Young James Mitchell built the house; the barn was moved from the west part of the farm.
Lowell, W. L., from heirs of George W. Clark, Clark from Samuel Kelly, he from Mrs. Hannah Berry, she from Frank Harmon, he from James G. Patter- son, he from E. D. Williams, who built the house; lot from Rufus Burnham, garden bought by Clark from J. R. Taber.
Magee, Terry, from Albert Foster, M. D., he from William Winslow, a nephew of William Taber, he from Willard Farwell, who built the buildings.
Magee, William, from his father, Terry Magee. William built the house.
McGray, D. R., from George Nickless, he from Jo- seph Harding, he from his father, Hiram Harding, he
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from Thomas Harding, he from a Mr. Daggett, he from a Mr. Prescott.
McManus, A. F., from J. M. Evans, he from Mrs. G. A. Hunt, she from Mrs. Sarah Webster, she from Consider Knowles, he from Philip Scribner, he from Zeblan Murch, he from Benj. Chase, who was the first settler.
Means, Mrs. Charles, purchased her lot from J. R. Taber and built the house. She bought the adjoining lot of W. J. Getchell, he from J. R. Taber. Charles Means built the blacksmith shop.
Merrick, W. S., built his house; the lot from F. A. Bartlett.
Mills, Seth W., from heirs of Joseph Farwell, he from heirs of Jewett Farwell, Jewett from his father, Henry Farwell, he from Amos Jones.
Mitchell, C. Boyce, from his father, C. E. Mitchell, he from Charles Taylor, he from J. F. Parkhurst, he from W. R. Chandler, he from Nelson Dingley, who built it.
Mitchell, Charles W., from his father, Jesse Mit- chell, he from his father, James Mitchell.
Mitchell, Curtis E., from Nelson Vickery, he from Luther Mitchell, who built the house; lot from Rufus Burnham, garden from William Taber.
Mitchell, H. E., from heirs of Joseph Stevens, Stev- ens from Joseph Small, he from Stephen Dyer, he from his father, William Dyer.
Morrill, J. W., from John Pillsbury, who built the buildings ; lot from F. A. Bartlett.
Morse, Guy, from his mother, Annie Morse, and grandmother, Olive J. Morse, they from Frank Walk- er, he from Adolphus Myrick, he from Adam W. My- rick, he from Daniel Dummer, he from Martha Chand-
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ler. The stable was originally Thomas Chandler's furniture shop; afterwards used for a tannery by James Banks. A. W. Myrick bought the main house of Jacob Chase. It stood where Charles A. Hatch's house now stands. Myrick took it down and moved it to its present location.
Mosher, George R., built his buildings. He had the land from L. H. Mosher, he from Daniel Harmon, he from the Southwick heirs, they from Thomas Snell, he from Hiram Whitehouse, who built the buildings that were burned.
Mosher, L. H., from Zolome Washburn, he from Jonathan Parkhurst, he from Fred Burrill, who built it.
Moulton, E. B., from his father, E. H. Moulton, he from heirs of James Shirley, Shirley from Hill Whit- more, a brother of Jesse Whitmore.
Moulton, Eli, from his father. W. H. J. Moulton, he from heirs of John Vickery, Vickery from James Hall, he from A. T. Woods, he from the Philbrook heirs, they from Thaddeus Carter, he from the pro- prietors. Carter first built a house on the west side of the Burnham road, a few rods from the Waterville road ; his son, Bunker, built on the place now owned by Clarence Brown.
Murch, Charles E., from Eben C. Dodge, he from John A. Stevens, he from his father, B. B. Stevens, he from his father, John Stevens, he from Benj. Bartlett.
Murch, E. K., from his father, Charles B. Murch, he from his father, Ephraim Murch, who built the brick house, he from his father, Simeon Murch.
Murch, Fred L., from James Flye, he from heirs of Silva Greenleaf. Flye built the house.
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Murch, George, from his father, Joseph Murch, he from John Murch, he from James Murch, he from his brother, Edmund Murch, he from Chandler Hopkins, who built the main house-the first store in town.
Murray, Carroll, from Thomas Winters, he from J. H. Damon, he from Watts Jones, he from Charles Baker, he from John Vickery, he from Samuel G. Stevens, he from Nathaniel Stevens.
Murray, Orrin J., from F. A. Bartlett, he from B. P. Rollins, he from Benj. Bartlett, he from John Webb.
Mussey, Frank, from his father, Ruel Mussey, he from his father, Edmund Mussey, he from the pro- prietors.
Mussey, Mrs. Frank, from the heirs of her father, W. H. J. Moulton, who built the house in 1908; the lot was purchased from George Pillsbury.
Myrick, A. R., from a Mr. Belcher, he from John Crie, he from James Myrick, he from Chenery Broad, who built the house.
Myrick, S. A., from George Cheney, he from Chas. Marshall, he from Mrs. Peasley. This house has been owned by several different people. It was built by the Friends, assisted by the Chase connections, for Gibbs and Huldah Chase Tilton. They belonged to the Friends' Society. The porch used to stand where Taber's store now stands, and was used by Enoch Hil- ton, a tailor; afterwards moved to where Myrick's pump now stands, and used by Miss Hannah Tilton, a tailoress.
Nichols, Fred, from Marcellus Whitney, he from Roscoe Gould, he from Horace Bacon, who cleared it.
Nickless, George, from Evander Harding, he from his father, Thomas Harding, he from Thomas Ayer, who built the buildings.
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ยท Nickless, Martin, from his father, George W. Nick- less, he from James Blethen, he from Alden Woods, he from his father, Levi Woods.
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