Keywords: Descendants
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Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2
"Then the blizzard descended, and went, leaving Main Street in this state near the Columbian Store. Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934Lubec Historical…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5
"… can be reached by crossing private land of Holman descendants on the Common Road. The large slate headstone is engraved with a willow tree and an…"
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"… the Old Ell, remains in the ownership of Savage descendants. Harbor Cottage Northeast Harbor Maine January 1928Northeast Harbor Library…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old House (circa 1820-2013)
"… in summers by the Phillips line of Savage descendants. John and Climena Savage's "Old House" Built ca. 1820, photo ca."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village
"In 1900 a descendant, Elias Hutchins, placed a stone marking the spot of this homestead. He chiseled D.H. 1783 on the front and E.H. on the back."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts
"… especially at Ryder’s Cove and Hewes Point, descendants of these original summer enclaves, found locations at other places on the island."
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4
"Mrs. Virgil Kline, a descendant of Joseph Wood, one of Blue Hill's founders, was director of an opera company in Boston."
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Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson
"… there were most likely a lot of people who have descended from those twelve kids. Another reason he was so important to Lincoln was that he donated…"
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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property
"… by Carl Austin Flegal (1998) A History of the Descendants of Nathan Lord of Ancient Kittery, Maine, by C.C."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4
"Many of their descendants remain in the River Valley at this time. The Town of Rumford was incorporated by act of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts…"
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future
"… Hutchins, originally from Massachusetts and a descendent of English emigrants seeking religious freedoms, was the first settler of New Portland."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell
"… of four and its sixth generation of Savage family descendants. Sam McGee developed a special friendship with his great Aunt Mame growing up…"
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"Many of Stephen Titcomb’s descendants still live in the Farmington area and local landmarks, such as Titcomb Mt. Ski Area, are named after them."
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby
"The contributions that John Crosby and his descendants made to their town, state and nation are numerous, but they are just one part of our heritage…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4
"The late Robert Slaven, descendant of previous owners of the Chase quarry on Wood Point, remembered that Blue Hill granite “rang like a bell” when…"
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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century
"… however, a worldwide economic recession was descending on Surry and its robust economy was drawing to a close."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements
"Islesboro’s first fully equipped boatyard was built on Acre Island in 1920 and is currently owned by a descendant of Mr. Gibson. map of Islesboro "
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War
"… came to live in North Yarmouth and he and his descendents were involved citizens of the town. James survived the Civil War and returned home to…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"… Boardmans, Warrens, Hatches, and Coombs, whose descendants live on the island today. These settlers were a hearty bunch, not only surviving the…"
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