Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"After her birth there were three more children. Her parents were originally from Brewer, Maine and had some relatives in Bangor."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"His family was very poor and his father died when he was young. Shep became a merchant early on in life because all of the children in his family…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"The Blue Hill Library serves children and adults of all backgrounds and circumstances who seek information and the pleasure that comes from the life…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"He was married to Carmen and had two children. His family never saw him in any of his military uniforms, even on his wedding day, because he wanted…"

Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"Together they had two children: Benjamin Jr. and Edward. After 20 years of happy marriage, Bethia died from an unknown cause."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"The Strathglass residence children attended Chisholm School (the former high school). Those living in the Virginia section of town had the Virginia…"

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… and Protestant – to assist her to educate young children and girls, visit the poor and care for the sick in their homes, as well as to train low…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… in Gray on January 26, 1840, the third of six children and the second son born to Nathaniel Sawtelle Lawrence and Mary Ann Harris Lawrence."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"Their children, including son John II in 1801, were born in Northeast Harbor. John Savage II married Climena Roberts, a member of the newly settled…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"… this be doing in the soil? It must have been some children playing here years ago. As she kept digging, she uncovered more and more."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"… River along with his wife, Lucy, and their five children. At the time they took up residence in Montpelier, Knox was 45 years and his wife 39."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"The Children's Room was moved out of the basement of the original building into the new wing, as were all books and other materials."

McArthur Public Library

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South Portland Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

""The town can now continue educating it's children at home and have a community school where it ought to be", he said."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"… Cruickshank Morris, and although they had no children; Dave and Laura lived the rest of their lives in Minturn, their house now being owned by her…"

Otisfield Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… and thither conducted in triumph their wives and children." (A History of Farmington Maine 1776-1885, Francis Gould Butler) In southern Franklin…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"He lived a long life in the area, having many children and impacting the early settlement of the area."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"David and Mary Hutchins had eleven children. He died at the homestead in 1822 at the age of 78. He was buried in a graveyard on his farm."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"Give my love to the children and Grandfather and Grandmother. I shall answer all letters as fast as possible while we remain here."

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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