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    1. Retracing my steps: Williams - Gamage connection
    2. David Sylvester
    3. Retracing my steps: Williams - Gamage connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Orrington L Williams born 25 October 1837 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine son of Thomas B Williams (Nathaniel Hall Williams 4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1) and Elvira Briery daughter of John Briery (Thomas [Bryeryhurst] 2, John [Brierhurst] 1). He died 1916 in Madison, Somerset, Maine. Sylvia Pullen Gamage born 9 November 1832 in North Anson, Somerset, Maine daughter of William Gamage (William 5, Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1) and Lonie or Lona Pullen (Jonathan 5, Stephen 4, James 3, Nicholas 2, John 1). She died between 12 May 1915 and 1926 in Madison. Married 9 September 1860. Children: 1. Cora Estelle Williams born 24 July 1863, died 17 September 1928. Married Mr. Fogg. 2. Alice Eldora Williams born 3 July 18__ (probably 1860's) in Madison. Married Edward Jones Washburn son of Alden F Washburn and Judith L Jones. Three daughters. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamsCousins/message/50 3. Willard Williams born 1869/70, died 1942. Sources available on request. If you have anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute or if you have any connection with this family I'd like to hear from you. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. Please do not submit this data to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David David Sylvester 28 North Searsport Road Searsport, Maine 04974 Free Genealogy -- Roots should be shared.

    11/17/2005 03:24:51
    1. Retracing my steps: Williams - Gamage connection
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/489 Message Board Post: Retracing my steps: Williams - Gamage connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Orrington L Williams born 25 October 1837 in Bowdoin, Sagadahoc, Maine son of Thomas B Williams (Nathaniel Hall Williams 4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1) and Elvira Briery daughter of John Briery (Thomas [Bryeryhurst] 2, John [Brierhurst] 1). He died 1916 in Madison, Somerset, Maine. Sylvia Pullen Gamage born 9 November 1832 in North Anson, Somerset, Maine daughter of William Gamage (William 5, Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1) and Lonie or Lona Pullen (Jonathan 5, Stephen 4, James 3, Nicholas 2, John 1). She died between 12 May 1915 and 1926 in Madison. Married 9 September 1860. Children: 1. Cora Estelle Williams born 24 July 1863, died 17 September 1928. Married Mr. Fogg. 2. Alice Eldora Williams born 3 July 18__ (probably 1860's) in Madison. Married Edward Jones Washburn son of Alden F Washburn and Judith L Jones. Three daughters. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WilliamsCousins/message/50 3. Willard Williams born 1869/70, died 1942. Sources available on request. If you have anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute or if you have any connection with this family I'd like to hear from you. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. Please do not submit this data to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David David Sylvester 28 North Searsport Road Searsport, Maine 04974 Free Genealogy -- Roots should be shared.

    11/17/2005 01:26:36
    1. Re: info like what ?
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/487.1.1 Message Board Post: Sorry about that,I know where he`s buried,Gould Cemetery,Smithfield and that the year of his birth is around 1779. I would like to know who his parents were and where they were from. Thank you for you fast reply to my last message.

    11/15/2005 07:40:17
    1. info like what ?
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/487.1 Message Board Post: Well what specifically could I find to help you ? 1850 Census data ? Burial place ? etc.... Hard to justify searching for ANYTHING when you haven't told us what it is you'd LIKE to know...

    11/15/2005 03:51:49
    1. Benjamin Stevens
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Gage,Stevens,Taylor,Lowe,Merrifield,Dostie,Stinson,Jackson Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/487 Message Board Post: Looking for any information on Benjamin Stevens who lived and died in Smithfield in 1800`s his wife`s name was Patience Merrifield,both came from Wells,Maine

    11/13/2005 10:21:31
    1. Retracing my steps: Washburn - Jones connection
    2. David Sylvester
    3. Retracing my steps: Washburn - Jones connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Alden F Washburn born February 1820 in Madison, Somerset, Maine son of Hosea Washburn (Hosea 6, [weak link here] Stephen 5, Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Hannah Maxim (Andrew [Muxam], John [Muxham], Edmund, Samuel). He died 24 January 1888 in Madison. Judith L Jones born 28 September 1823 daughter of Edward Jones (Captain Edward) and Fannie Lane (Giddings 5, Daniel 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, James 1) of Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine. She died 23 March 1887. Children: 1. Marilla Washburn born 1858/59, died 1929. Married Josiah Clark 8 June 1878. One daughter. 2. Edward Jones Washburn born 23 October 1861 in Madison, Somerset, Maine, died 30 August 1914 in Madison. Married Alice Eldora Williams daughter of Orrington L Williams and Sylvia Pullen Gamage. Three daughters. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/WASHBURN/2005-11/1131416864 Sources available on request. If you have anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute or if you have any connection with this family I'd like to hear from you. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. Please do not submit this data to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David David Sylvester 28 North Searsport Road Searsport, Maine 04974 Free Genealogy -- Roots should be shared.

    11/13/2005 02:51:21
    1. Retracing my steps: Washburn - Jones connection
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/486 Message Board Post: Retracing my steps: Washburn - Jones connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Alden F Washburn born February 1820 in Madison, Somerset, Maine son of Hosea Washburn (Hosea 6, [weak link here] Stephen 5, Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Hannah Maxim (Andrew [Muxam], John [Muxham], Edmund, Samuel). He died 24 January 1888 in Madison. Judith L Jones born 28 September 1823 daughter of Edward Jones (Captain Edward) and Fannie Lane (Giddings 5, Daniel 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, James 1) of Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine. She died 23 March 1887. Children: 1. Marilla Washburn born 1858/59, died 1929. Married Josiah Clark 8 June 1878. One daughter. 2. Edward Jones Washburn born 23 October 1861 in Madison, Somerset, Maine, died 30 August 1914 in Madison. Married Alice Eldora Williams daughter of Orrington L Williams and Sylvia Pullen Gamage. Three daughters. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/WASHBURN/2005-11/1131416864 Sources available on request. If you have anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute or if you have any connection with this family I'd like to hear from you. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. Please do not submit this data to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David David Sylvester 28 North Searsport Road Searsport, Maine 04974 Free Genealogy -- Roots should be shared.

    11/13/2005 12:53:32
    1. Sons of Eleazer Parker of NH, MA & Canaan, Maine
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Parker-Farnsworth-Coburn-Townsend Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/485 Message Board Post: Seeking information on the sons of Eleazer & Dinah (Farnsworth) Parker who married 1763 Hollis, New Hampshire. Children Eleazer, Jr., Molly, Sarah, Rebecca & Dinah were baptized in Groton, Massachusetts. Other probable children are Jonathan, Phinehas (m Ruth Townsend), Sampson (m Rachel Coburn) & Mary (m. Robert Coburn) all of Somerset County.

    11/11/2005 02:09:03
    1. Retracing my steps: Merry - Raven connection
    2. David Sylvester
    3. Retracing my steps: Merry - Raven connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/merry.html Herbert Leslie Merry born 28 February 1871 in Starks, Somerset, Maine son of Asa Merry (Jonathan 6, Asa 5, David 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and Mary Viletta Wood (Silas 7, Nathan 6, John 5, John 4, John 3, Michael 2, William 1). He died 29 May 1935 in Thorndike, Waldo, Maine and is buried in Thorndike. Selena Irene Raven born 29 February 1856 in New Brunswick, Canada daughter of William Neal Raven (John 1) and Hannah Hanson or Hansen (Cornelius). She died 1943 and is buried in Thorndike. Selena had previously been married to George Carson and had four sons by that marriage. Children: 1. John Herbert Merry born 8 March 1895 in Woodland, Aroostook, Maine, died 23 July 1993 in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine. Married Sadie Jane Dyer of Thorndike daughter of Edgar Willis Dyer and Anna May Dolloff. Four sons and four daughters. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/MERRY/2002-10/1033709574 2. Otto Merry born 1896 in Woodland, died 1897 in Woodland, buried in Caribou, Aroostook, Maine. 3. Ruby Merry born in Woodland, married Walter Gordon. 4. Bernice Merry born in Woodland, married George Gordon, brother of Walter above. Sources available on request. If anybody has anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute I'd like to hear what you've got. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. This data is not to be submitted to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David

    11/08/2005 04:45:47
    1. Retracing my steps: Merry - Raven connection
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/484 Message Board Post: Retracing my steps: Merry - Raven connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/merry.html Herbert Leslie Merry born 28 February 1871 in Starks, Somerset, Maine son of Asa Merry (Jonathan 6, Asa 5, David 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and Mary Viletta Wood (Silas 7, Nathan 6, John 5, John 4, John 3, Michael 2, William 1). He died 29 May 1935 in Thorndike, Waldo, Maine and is buried in Thorndike. Selena Irene Raven born 29 February 1856 in New Brunswick, Canada daughter of William Neal Raven (John 1) and Hannah Hanson or Hansen (Cornelius). She died 1943 and is buried in Thorndike. Selena had previously been married to George Carson and had four sons by that marriage. Children: 1. John Herbert Merry born 8 March 1895 in Woodland, Aroostook, Maine, died 23 July 1993 in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine. Married Sadie Jane Dyer of Thorndike daughter of Edgar Willis Dyer and Anna May Dolloff. Four sons and four daughters. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/MERRY/2002-10/1033709574 2. Otto Merry born 1896 in Woodland, died 1897 in Woodland, buried in Caribou, Aroostook, Maine. 3. Ruby Merry born in Woodland, married Walter Gordon. 4. Bernice Merry born in Woodland, married George Gordon, brother of Walter above. Sources available on request. If anybody has anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute I'd like to hear what you've got. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. This data is not to be submitted to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David

    11/08/2005 02:46:55
    1. Retracing my steps: Washburn - Williams connection
    2. David Sylvester
    3. Retracing my steps: Washburn - Williams connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Edward Jones Washburn born 23 October 1861 in Madison, Somerset, Maine son of Alden F Washburn (Hosea 7, Hosea 6, [weak link here] Stephen 5, Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Judith L Jones (Edward, Edward). He died 30 August 1914 in Madison. Alice Eldora Williams born 3 July 18__ (probably 1860's) in Madison daughter of Orrington L Williams (Thomas B 5, Nathaniel Hall 4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1) and Sylvia Pullen Gamage (William 6, William 5, Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1). She is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison. Married 9 September 1891 probably in Madison. Children: 1. Evangeline Estelle Washburn born 30 Jun 1895 in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, died 16 Oct 1981. Married Vivian Daniel Sylvester of Searsport, Waldo, Maine son of Dummer Michael Sylvester and Evelyn Lissie [Cochran] Elbridge. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/WASHBURN/2002-10/1033709009 2. Sadie Washburn married Austie Chelf, no children. 3. Mary E Washburn married James Thorne, one son. From a clipping in a local newspaper a few days after his untimely death: "Edward J. Washburn of Madison died suddenly at his home on Pine Street, Sunday night at the age of 52, after an illness of about ten weeks of tuberculosis. "While his relatives and friends knew that it was only a matter of time before he must pass on still the end at this time was wholly unexpected and came as a great shock to the entire community of which he was a loved and respected member. "Mr. Washburn was a member of the Baptist church and always an active worker in the choir, the church and the Sunday School and in all three various places it will be hard to find a man, always so ready and cheerful and always at his post. "Mr. Washburn had been assistant janitor at the library and the school buildings until failing health in the spring forced him to give up active work, and by his unfailing courtesy and faithfulness to his duties endeared himself to all with whom he came in contact." Sources available on request. If anybody has anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute I'd like to hear what you've got. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. This data is not to be submitted to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David

    11/07/2005 02:27:44
    1. Retracing my steps: Washburn - Williams connection
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/483 Message Board Post: Retracing my steps: Washburn - Williams connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/washburn.html Edward Jones Washburn born 23 October 1861 in Madison, Somerset, Maine son of Alden F Washburn (Hosea 7, Hosea 6, [weak link here] Stephen 5, Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Judith L Jones (Edward, Edward). He died 30 August 1914 in Madison. Alice Eldora Williams born 3 July 18__ (probably 1860's) in Madison daughter of Orrington L Williams (Thomas B 5, Nathaniel Hall 4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1) and Sylvia Pullen Gamage (William 6, William 5, Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1). She is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison. Married 9 September 1891 probably in Madison. Children: 1. Evangeline Estelle Washburn born 30 Jun 1895 in Norridgewock, Somerset, Maine, died 16 Oct 1981. Married Vivian Daniel Sylvester of Searsport, Waldo, Maine son of Dummer Michael Sylvester and Evelyn Lissie [Cochran] Elbridge. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/WASHBURN/2002-10/1033709009 2. Sadie Washburn married Austie Chelf, no children. 3. Mary E Washburn married James Thorne, one son. From a clipping in a local newspaper a few days after his untimely death: "Edward J. Washburn of Madison died suddenly at his home on Pine Street, Sunday night at the age of 52, after an illness of about ten weeks of tuberculosis. "While his relatives and friends knew that it was only a matter of time before he must pass on still the end at this time was wholly unexpected and came as a great shock to the entire community of which he was a loved and respected member. "Mr. Washburn was a member of the Baptist church and always an active worker in the choir, the church and the Sunday School and in all three various places it will be hard to find a man, always so ready and cheerful and always at his post. "Mr. Washburn had been assistant janitor at the library and the school buildings until failing health in the spring forced him to give up active work, and by his unfailing courtesy and faithfulness to his duties endeared himself to all with whom he came in contact." Sources available on request. If anybody has anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute I'd like to hear what you've got. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. This data is not to be submitted to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David

    11/07/2005 12:35:34
    1. Retracing my steps: Sylvester - Cochran connection
    2. David Sylvester
    3. Retracing my steps: Sylvester - Cochran connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/sylvester.html Dummer Michael "Mike" Sylvester born 19 January 1865 in Etna, Penobscot, Maine son of Daniel Sylvester (Calvin 6, Edmund 5, Zebulon 4, Zebulon [Silvester] 3, Israel 2, Richard 1) and Eliza Wolf Friend (Amos 7, Phineas 6, Benjamin 5, John 4, John 3, James 2, John 1). He died 1 March 1958 in Searsport, Waldo, Maine and is buried in Gordon Cemetery in Searsport. Evelyn Lissie Cochran born 20 April 1868 in Etna daughter of Randall Nelson Cochran (Samuel) and Phebe Elizabeth Glidden (William Stinson 7, Ezekial Averill 6, Benjamin 5, Charles 4, Charles 3, Richard 2, Charles 1). She was missing June or July 1917 -- nothing further. Married 4 July 1891 as her second marriage. She had previously married Mr. Elbridge in 1888 in Carmel, Penobscot, Maine. Children: 1. Lionel Nelson Sylvester born 7 April 1892, died December 1945, married Mabel Stark 8 Nov 1917. One son. Later married Leona Jones. Two daughters. 2. Vivian Daniel Sylvester born 20 November 1893 in Hartland, Somerset, Maine, died 24 October 1968. Married Evangeline Estelle Washburn of Madison, Somerset, Maine daughter of Edward Jones Washburn and Alice Eldora Williams 22 June 1916 in Madison, Somerset, Maine. Two sons. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/SYLVESTER/2002-10/1033709009 3. Gertrude Pansy Sylvester born 13 July 1899 in St. Albans, Somerset, Maine, died 28 May 1981, married Charles Roland Gordon 1 May 1921. One son and four daughters. Mike was a farmer and a carpenter. In addition to the towns above Mike and Evelyn also lived in Plymouth, Penobscot, Maine (1920); Belfast, Waldo, Maine; Searsport, Waldo, Maine where he was manager of the farm on Sears Island (1916-1917). After Evelyn's disappearance in 1917 Mike moved back to Belfast. Mike married Harriet J. Hooper or Harriet J. Martin of Belfast on 1 May 1918. In 1920 Mike was living in Belfast with his daughter Gertrude. In 1930 he was living in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut with Gertrude's family. At some point in time he lived briefly in Florida. I remember him as "Old Gramps" (my great-grandfather) when I was a child. During that time he lived in Gertrude's home on Brock Road in Searsport where he died in 1958. Dummer Michael Sylvester should not be confused with his brother Dummer Sylvester. The elder Dummer Sylvester was born 22 July 1839 and died 9 December 1862 in Yorktown, Virginia while in U.S. Service. Dummer Sylvester was son of Daniel Sylvester and Mary Jane Mitchell. Dummer Sylvester deceased more than 2 years before Dummer Michael Sylvester was born. Sources available on request. If anybody has anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute I'd like to hear what you've got. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. This data is not to be submitted to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David

    11/07/2005 10:49:05
    1. Retracing my steps: Sylvester - Cochran connection
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/482 Message Board Post: Retracing my steps: Sylvester - Cochran connection - http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/sylvester.html Dummer Michael "Mike" Sylvester born 19 January 1865 in Etna, Penobscot, Maine son of Daniel Sylvester (Calvin 6, Edmund 5, Zebulon 4, Zebulon [Silvester] 3, Israel 2, Richard 1) and Eliza Wolf Friend (Amos 7, Phineas 6, Benjamin 5, John 4, John 3, James 2, John 1). He died 1 March 1958 in Searsport, Waldo, Maine and is buried in Gordon Cemetery in Searsport. Evelyn Lissie Cochran born 20 April 1868 in Etna daughter of Randall Nelson Cochran (Samuel) and Phebe Elizabeth Glidden (William Stinson 7, Ezekial Averill 6, Benjamin 5, Charles 4, Charles 3, Richard 2, Charles 1). She was missing June or July 1917 -- nothing further. Married 4 July 1891 as her second marriage. She had previously married Mr. Elbridge in 1888 in Carmel, Penobscot, Maine. Children: 1. Lionel Nelson Sylvester born 7 April 1892, died December 1945, married Mabel Stark 8 Nov 1917. One son. Later married Leona Jones. Two daughters. 2. Vivian Daniel Sylvester born 20 November 1893 in Hartland, Somerset, Maine, died 24 October 1968. Married Evangeline Estelle Washburn of Madison, Somerset, Maine daughter of Edward Jones Washburn and Alice Eldora Williams 22 June 1916 in Madison, Somerset, Maine. Two sons. http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/SYLVESTER/2002-10/1033709009 3. Gertrude Pansy Sylvester born 13 July 1899 in St. Albans, Somerset, Maine, died 28 May 1981, married Charles Roland Gordon 1 May 1921. One son and four daughters. Mike was a farmer and a carpenter. In addition to the towns above Mike and Evelyn also lived in Plymouth, Penobscot, Maine (1920); Belfast, Waldo, Maine; Searsport, Waldo, Maine where he was manager of the farm on Sears Island (1916-1917). After Evelyn's disappearance in 1917 Mike moved back to Belfast. Mike married Harriet J. Hooper or Harriet J. Martin of Belfast on 1 May 1918. In 1920 Mike was living in Belfast with his daughter Gertrude. In 1930 he was living in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut with Gertrude's family. At some point in time he lived briefly in Florida. I remember him as "Old Gramps" (my great-grandfather) when I was a child. During that time he lived in Gertrude's home on Brock Road in Searsport where he died in 1958. Dummer Michael Sylvester should not be confused with his brother Dummer Sylvester. The elder Dummer Sylvester was born 22 July 1839 and died 9 December 1862 in Yorktown, Virginia while in U.S. Service. Dummer Sylvester was son of Daniel Sylvester and Mary Jane Mitchell. Dummer Sylvester deceased more than 2 years before Dummer Michael Sylvester was born. Sources available on request. If anybody has anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute I'd like to hear what you've got. If you'd like to add this information to your database or share it with others feel free to do so and please cite the source. If you would like to publish this information in your web site, your own book, CD or other publication I would appreciate a note from you saying so. This data is not to be submitted to any person, organization or firm that is in the business of collecting data to put on commercial CD's or commercial web sites for the purpose of selling it to their patrons. Best wishes, David

    11/07/2005 08:52:54
    1. Norton sisters in Norridgewock, ME
    2. Looking for cemetery records or death dates of 3 Norton sister who resided in Norridgewock, ME: 1. Carrie L Norton b 1868 married Fred Tobey 2. Flora Norton b 1881 married Warren Seekins 3. Ellen b 1875 married Jay Piece All resided in Norridgewock in 1930 census. All daughters of Alonzo and Deborah (Smith) Norton. Sincerely, Debby Bianchi

    11/04/2005 10:07:43
    1. Death of ALBERT JEWELL in 1868 (in Lewis county, WV (VA))
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JEWELL Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/481 Message Board Post: From the Lewis County, West Virginia courthouse Death Register 1 [pages 55 & 56] ALBERT JEWELL - white, male died September 16, 1868 of unknown causes at age 53 yrs 6 mon. He was a farmer born in Somerset County, Maine to ENO & FANNY JEWELL and was married. Informant: CATHARINE JEWELL, his wife

    11/04/2005 12:33:49
    1. Death of ALBERT JEWELL in 1868 (in Lewis county, WV (VA))
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JEWELL Classification: Death Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UEB.2ACE/480 Message Board Post: From the Lewis County, West Virginia courthouse Death Register 1 [pages 55 & 56] ALBERT JEWELL - white, male died September 16, 1868 of unknown causes at age 53 yrs 6 mon. He was a farmer born in Somerset County, Maine to ENO & FANNY JEWELL and was married. Informant: CATHARINE JEWELL, his wife

    11/04/2005 12:33:48
    1. Shaw/Eldridge/Neal of Somerset Co.,Maine
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaw,Eldridge Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UEB.2ACE/479 Message Board Post: Looking for any information on my great grandfather's biological parents or siblings. My great grandfather: Charles Pike Shaw, born 1893 in Detroit,Maine. Died January 07, 1981. Married Lillian Melba Neal, April 20,1920 in Palmyra,Maine Biological Parents: Horace Shaw and Frances(Pike)Shaw His brothers: Henry,George,Wilfred,and Ira Shaw. The children were adopted/raised by: George W.Eldridge and Fannie E.(Straw)Eldridge-Shaw from Detroit/Palmyra,Maine. Any information would be greatly appreciated! Tina Bowring tbowring70@hotmail.com

    10/29/2005 04:52:33
    1. Re: Quimby's Stark, ME to Presque Isle, ME abt 1900's
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: FISH QUIMBY Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UEB.2ACE/478.1 Message Board Post: James Quimby and Dorcas Fish were first cousins. This is what I know of their descendancy -- have more to share if you're interested: 1. James Warren QUIMBY (b.18 Mar 1830-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) sp: Dorcas O FISH (b.13 Sep 1836-Starks,Somerset,ME m.11 Sep 1853 d.Deceased) |-2. Mary Ann QUIMBY (b.28 Nov 1854-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) | sp: Willard CARVILLE (b.1851-New Portland,Somerset,ME m.14 Apr 1877 d.Deceased) |-2. William QUIMBY (b.1857-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Bef 1870) |-2. Jonathan P. QUIMBY (b.1858-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) | sp: Ella M. FISH (b.1868-ME d.1887) | sp: Mattie Julia DOUGLASS (b.1869 m.14 Jan 1911 d.Deceased) |-2. Horace Fish QUIMBY (b.1859-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) | sp: UNKNOWN |-2. Sarah D. QUIMBY (b.1862-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) |-2. Elijah D. QUIMBY (b.Aug 1864-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) | sp: Flora E. SMALL (b.1867-Newport,Penobscot,ME m.9 Dec 1893 d.Bef 1894) | sp: Lucy D. HUGGINS (b.Dec 1872-ME m.17 Nov 1894 d.Bef 1900) | sp: Marion BRADBURY (b.Aft 1864 m.4 Apr 1900 d.Deceased) |-2. Roscoe W. QUIMBY (b.1866-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) | sp: Carrie M. MORRILL (b.24 Jul 1871-New Sharon,Franklin,ME d.25 Nov 1901) |-2. Harvey R. QUIMBY (b.1872-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased) | sp: Sadie (b.1862-ME d.Deceased) +-2. James Warren QUIMBY (b.1878-Starks,Somerset,ME d.Deceased)

    10/28/2005 01:29:32
    1. Re: Dr. Amos Dunlap: Ripley Maine
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/UEB.2ACE/476.3.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Many thanks Brenda

    10/27/2005 12:14:29