Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen

"S: Yes, when my mother worked she used to ride on the back of a truck that would come and pick her up."

Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"… not sure that it came to my grandmother from her mother, it could have been Wealthy Ellen’s, as her sister Almeda made a square."

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"Rather, they learned from their fathers, mothers, aunts and uncles, all the people who had worked in the smokehouses."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Flora Brooks, Lying in Repose, 1922

"… it as a mother would receive a gift for her child". from the obituary, Franklin Journal, September, 1922."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Reed Hardings neighborhood, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… John Martin of Bangor, who lived in Hampden as a child, drew this illustration -- and provided explanations -- of the neighborhood in Hampden where…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 362-451

"… the house, his gardens, the birth of their first child, Ada, and their move to a portion of Clara's mother's house."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Elmer Ellsworth Martin, Bangor, 1865

"… of 1864." Martin described Elmer, his fourth child and second son, "his body is large his legs and arms are large his feet and hands are very…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… 95% success rate for reunification of mother and child/children. The 15th anniversary celebration in 2003 provided ample testimony to the impact…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"She lived to the age of 71. In 1849, they had their last child, Jere, who made the total number of kids 12."

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"“Good gracious, child! He’s an old man compared to you!” she chuckled. I told her that I would then marry someone like him, someone kind…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Elizabeth’s Child Development Center. Residents like Deborah Minton, who lived at St. Elizabeth’s between 1966 and 1968, remembered the security the…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Francis Stanislaus was the only child out of eight Stephen and Sylvia had that lived to adulthood. The rest of them probably died through…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… as a tailor in Ellsworth, died when his only child was 11 months old. Because John Martin did not know much about his father, he wanted to insure…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"Timothy F. Belcher was born in Farmington, 6th child of Clifford and Deborah A Fuller Belcher. He was born into a prominent family, his grandfather…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… Stewart Family Daniel Stewart's Other Chair Child's SizeFarmington Historical Society Daniel Stewart's Chair Child's sizeFarmington…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"She was the first child of this new family to Charles Morris Blake and Charlotte Farmington Blake. After her birth there were three more children."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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