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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"His wife was Hannah Susup, and they had six children: Molly Pierpole, Molly Susup, Katie, Hannah Oppalunski, Iganoose, and Joseph Susup."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… It was a happy and fun time of year that the children of Dixfield would look forward to and in which the whole community would participate."

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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."

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

"Many children have spent hours playing in this water. Charles B. Clark came from Industry, ME and settled on the Bog Road (Rt."

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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."

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"The Stockholm School has closed and now the children go to New Sweden School. Anderson's store is still open and it has become the place to catch up…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"Betsey Titcomb and her children remained with the Norton’s for four months until the trails were clear enough for them to continue with their journey."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"It was said that some children gained free admission by hiding out in the bushes there and then blending in with the crowd entering the Park."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… reindeer, an Eskimo family, arts and crafts from children around the world, youth representing Youth for Christ International, and a Yule Log pit."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"Before I was 25 I had had 5 children. How did you get your clothing? My mother made the majority of our clothing."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"… lumberjacks brought families with them, but their children had few schools to attend. Bangor’s people also had only a small number of stores at…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… for treating diseases and other things in children. The other division became a doctor’s lounge, dressing room, conference room, and library."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… good schools and the right place to raise their children. Putting Together First Issue of Weekly Packet, December 1, 1960Blue Hill Historical…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"… married Rebecca King with whom he had some of his children. He then went to Orrington, Maine with four of his sons but Asa Woodbury (one of his…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… of Confirmation was held to a class of 30 school children at the same time. The huge population of Catholics, due to Father Reilly, was proof that…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"It was used for most of the children's education, not only for its content, but for building basic reading skills."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"Three of his children became major public figures. Rufus represented New York in the United States Senate; and as a senator, worked on the Missouri…"

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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… economy and lives of those elderly, wives, and children left behind. Leverett and Addie Morgan's son did not want to join the war effort, so they…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… carpenters, sawyers, clam diggers, children, architects and retirees--came together to perform the two operas at the Hancock County Auditorium…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"Quite a crowd of men, women and children collected on the brow of the hill near the residence of H. B. Stoyell, Esq."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… cooks, interior home workers and nursemaids for children. F.S. Pendleton and Company Store, interior, Islesboro, ca."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"Area children were served by one school in the Sprague District. Lime Kiln Wharf, Islesboro, ca."