Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… Martin, attended church together after they were married in 1850. Martin wrote, "My wife of course went to my church so called although it was my…"

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"Holwell, Anna Margaret married Nathaniel Deering, a noted attorney, editor composer, and dramatist. More conventionally posed are Elizabeth P."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 2 of 3

"… worn by Jessie Christine Carter of Bath when she married Dr. Langdon T. Snips in 1896. Another is a statuesque gown of heavy cream satin, a similar…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"He was married to Rebecca King in 1794. Rebecca died January 1, 1808. He then married Dorcas Fowler on February 25, 1813."

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

"John Savage II married Climena Roberts, a member of the newly settled Roberts family from neighboring Seal Harbor, and they established a permanent…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement

"John and Sarah married in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The couple made more than one attempt to migrate to Mount Desert Island from Marblehead to…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… Public Library In May of 1828 Jacob married Harriet Vaughan. A year later Jacob opened up Mt."

Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"… was the first wife of Loring Leavitt who later married Wealthy Ellen after Selinda’s death. Betsey Josselyn estimates the photo as ca. 1885."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"But I always told my grandmother, “I don’t wanna marry a farmer, I don’t want to be a farmers wife.” I, you know I loved the horses, looking at them…"

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

"… countries or moved on to other jobs, some stayed, married, and are the ancestors of many island residents of today."

Historic Hallowell - The Hallowell Union Fire Club

"His nickname was “ The Beloved Physician.” He was married to Abigail Odlin who was born May 28, 1748. Abigail’s father was Deacon John Odlin."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"They were married before breakfast and gave a fine treat, I understood. The wedding was composed of all relatives as distant as cousin, including…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"She also had a garden after she got married. Her father and brothers took care of the horses and cows. They had five cows and two horses."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room

"He married his second wife Erdine Kent Watling in 1954, and the couple used their house to take in boarders."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… of the Haskell Silk Company (Westbrook) was married in a short waist, tubular skirt dress with an asymmetrical overskirt, tasseled detail, and long…"

Lincoln, Maine - Nathaniel Bodwell

"Polly was probably born in Exeter. They married on April 1, 1824. Nathaniel Bodwell came to Lincoln as early as 1830 to run a carding mill."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… mother, it wasn’t until he was sixty-one that he married Stella Langford of Rochester, New Hampshire. Lewis Litchfield, Scarborough, ca."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"In 1851 she married Marshall S. M. Taylor, and within a few years they were divorced. She took a job on the Portland Transcript in 1855, and the next…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"Two of Pratt’s workmen married his daughters and became builders. Albion Seabury, who married Dorcas Pratt, established his yard on the northeast…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Early Settlement

"After marrying Benjamin Wheeler’s daughter Sarah he enlarged the mills. Crosby and his son, John, traded in sugar, molasses, and lumber with the West…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3

"… are probably one of the reasons so many islanders married other islanders and just as they gave each other a helping hand when exposed to danger…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Crew

"After two years at Bates College, Candi married and settled in on Swan's Island to raise a family. She finished her B.A."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 1 of 2

"… relocated from New York to Portland, ME., and married Henrietta Mason of Portland. After traveling frequently throughout Maine’s wilderness, and…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… a former land speculator in Maine, who had married Anne Bingham in 1798, whose father had once been the largest landowner in eastern Maine."