Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Stimpson House

"Captain Rider’s son, Thomas, was also a joiner, who, among others, built his own house on Wadsworth Street."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect James Overlock

"… and apprenticed as a ship’s carpenter and house joiner with Robert Cushing. When Cushing died in 1840, Overlock, after building a house for himself…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872

"Beckmore the joiner." The marchers song is "Hurrah!! Hurrah!! Whora, Whora, we will sing the jubilee."

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"John Weeks worked as a joiner in Portland from 1837 to 1887, and his son William assisted him in the trade of finish carpentry for houses and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Joseph Mitchell and Mutual Store wagon, Bangor, 1865

"… described Joseph Mitchell as "a cabinet maker & joiner who had worked for Shaw & Merrill & then was at work for F Muzzy & co on patterns in their…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… of the Panama Canal Daniel Stewart 1786-1827: Joiner, cabinet maker, and furniture maker Educators, Authors, and Historians Edward Abbott…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"Ship’s joiners and carpenters had their choice of jobs, and more accomplished finish carpenters were in high demand."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… house wrights, along with James Overlock, a joiner, who arrived from Waldoboro to build first ships and then houses."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… Stewarts were also talented furniture makers and “joiners” [carpenters]. They brought that talent to the Sandy River Valley when they migrated…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… Hill, along with 8 shipping merchants, 5 ship joiners, 3 blacksmiths (who fashioned the iron fittings), 1 rigger, 1 caulker, and 1 sail…"