Hi Colleen, Sorry, I couldn't find anything specific. Found these given names for Butler: Thomas W.; Thos. E.; Tobias, Frank L. Did not find a Maria Jane Douglass either. If I can check anything else for you, let me know. Happy Hunting, Bev Bird Congdon wrote: > In Calais a couple of summers ago I looked at marriage intentions. I'm > pretty sure that they are the basis for > "Marriage Returns of Wahsinton Co., Maine, prior to 1892", One of the > entries was "T.Franklin Butler, Calais, and Maria Jane Douglass, Milltown, > St. Stephen. Intentions filed July 7 and July 12, 1879." I saw no marriage > listed. On April 12, 1880, Maria married Alexander H. MacDougall in St. > Stephen. Although the family was not prominent, the marriage was announced > in six newspapers!! > > My question is - Is there a marriage (to anyone) or a death for T. Franklin > Butler listed in "Vital Records from the Eastport Sentinel of Eastport, ME, > 1818-1900" > > Thanks, > > Colleen