Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard's Modern Connection

"… Modern Connection Martha Ballard has a direct descendant attending Hall-Dale Middle School. His name is Spencer Buck."

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - About the Project

"In fact, we interviewed one descendent three times! All told, a dozen or so descendants and their families agreed to be interviewed and have their…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ezekiel Hopkins house and grounds, Hampden, 1840

"… life and activities for his wife, children, and descendants. This illustration, on page 130 of the 650-page journal, show the home of Ezekiel…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Listen to the entire "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… Tripp Family   Listen to Chapter Eleven Descendant Marnie Voter   Listen to Chapter Twelve Other Views from Phippsburg…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Explore photos from the "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"Malaga Island Descendants Malaga descendant By Kate Philbrick, 2009 X After the eviction, a stigma followed descendants in Phippsburg and…"

Stetson Historical Society

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 1 of 4

"The descendants of these Tribal Nations are found within our Nations and communities today. Particularly recognized are the descendants of…"

Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 2 of 7

"The original four shareholders and their descendants gradually sold off portions of their shares into ever smaller pieces, while the original patent…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"Jeffries was a descendent of Thomas Brattle, a Harvard graduate, and served as Boston town treasurer from 1750-1782."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Changing Times

"Today there are only a handful of descendents of the early settlers still living in the area. The majority of the present population did not grow up…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is built - 1823 to 1824

"… working in the quarries all day, prisoners would descend by ladders into their deep cells at night, the two-foot openings covered with iron grates."

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… Governor John Baldacci on Malaga Island with descendant Marnie Voter, September 10, 2010 Photo by Rob Rosenthal X In September of 2010…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"The Malaga community was erased. For generations, descendants have feared to speak about what happened to their families because of the local stigma…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Third Generation and Beyond

"A.C. and Emily Savage and their descendants certainly seemed to live up to legends of Yankee thrift with the recycling of buildings within the…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… at autopsies--referred to as "desections." Direct descendants of Martha Ballard still live in Hallowell."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"… was sold out of the Knox family in 1855, his descendants had Knox and the other family members that were buried in the tomb moved to the town…"

Jonathan Fisher Memorial

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Washburn-Norlands Living History Center

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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2

"… stem from the original owner, a family member or descendant, written documentation, maker labels, place of origin; or be established by other means."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"Most were from England; and many were descendants of settlers in Massachusetts. They were drawn to North Yarmouth, where great tracts of land were…"

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

"… Carroll, Stanley, Reed, Worcester, and Corson descendants while Bar Harbor counts among its first white settlers the Higgins, Thomas, and Eden…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 3 of 3

"… art gallery and a convenience store? Or will it descend to resemble the ghost villages of Sound and Center – once thriving island villages that…"