Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"“World’s Deadliest Floods as Measured by Death Toll.” n.d. http:/// www.epicdisasters.com/index.php/site/comments/... (accessed Mar. 28, 2010)."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… Senate, temporary governor of Maine upon the death of Enoch Lincoln, County Treasurer for Franklin County (also see educator above) Isabel…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Incorporation

"… even today, more than three centuries after his death from wounds received at the battle of Chalgrove, opinion is hotly divided as to his merit.”…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"After Moses’ death in 1882, the building was owned by his heirs until 1887. In 1887, Moses’ Estate formed the Sagadahoc Real Estate Association."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"He remained in Thomaston until his death in 1833, at the age of 61. On May 16, 1841 an early morning fire consumed two shops in the yard of the State…"

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

"Local legends about his death abound, including the rumor that he was stabbed by a gentleman who, upon returning to his Union home, discovered Knox…"

Seal Cove Auto Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… pages 129-end Grant-Wilson Rally in Augusta, election results, Greeley's death,   Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest X"

Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"… a day of sickness until shortly before his death on February 19, 1856, at the age of 106 years, 10 months, and 9 days."

Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"… office in Portland, which he maintained until his death in 1919. During his twenty-eight-year practice, Frederick Tompson gained a reputation as a…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Plymouth Company (Kennebec Proprietors) records, ca. 1625-1824

"… Reuel Williams to be deposited at MHS after his death. Seventy‐two loose maps accompany the records."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… Harbor, built three houses by the time of his death, and forged a close relationship with the Savage family through stays at Harbor Cottage during…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"… growth, success, and upkeep of Acadia, until his death in 1960. By then he had given almost 10,000 acres to the park, along with paying for…"

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… teaching tradition continued up until Kneisel’s death in 1926. 1920-1940: The Blue Hill Troupe: In the summer of 1924, parents encouraged their…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… in 1933, causing her to go blind until her her death in 1938. Sylvia lived to 102, eight days before her 103rd birthday."

Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"The most famous death during this time was Hiram T. Smith of the Lincoln area. His actual cause of death is unknown, but some suggest he drowned or…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… passing, other than the Surry book of births, deaths and marriages held in the Town Hall vault. Phebe's Hymnal Zoom in on right page.Surry…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"In 1827, the year before his death, Thomas Loring sold 40 of the 83 acres to his thirty-four year old son Jeremiah for $525 with the proviso that he…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 6 of 6

"… and other community affiliations until his death in 1979. Several of his commissioned writings and hand illustrated books are among the archives in…"

Historic Hallowell - Whaling

"… the schooner until 10 October 1852 went to their deaths”, says Bakers, "On that day the bark Anna of Bremen sent a boat to investigate a capsized…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Chester Greenwood

"He continued production of earmuffs until his death in 1937 – nearly 60 years – providing jobs for many women."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… took up residence in his father’s home until his death in 1879. References Johnson, Deidre. "Jacob Abbott." 19th-Century Girls' Series. July 2005."

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… fruit trees to keep neighbors from freezing to death and that “business was at a standstill.” However, that February first Herald calmly clarified…"

Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"… who later married Wealthy Ellen after Selinda’s death. Betsey Josselyn estimates the photo as ca. 1885."