Hi Stephen, Are you ready for more????? :-) "Vital Records from the Eastport Sentinel of Eastport, Maine 1818-1900" Maine Genealogical Society. Edited by Kenneth L. Willey. Piction Press. Vol 4 #38, 11 May 1822 Deaths: In Hallowell, no date, Louisa Mills, 22 yr, daughter of Capt. Moses PALMER PALMER given names listed: Abbie A.;Allen; Angelia A.; Annie G.; Annie M.; Annie Mary; Ashur; Barnabas; Cecelia L.F.; Charles; Charles H.; Effie Ester; Elisa A.; Eliza; Emma; Eunice L.; H,;Harriet; Harriet E.; Ira A.; James; Judson A.; Leonard.; Louisa A.; Louisa Mills; Lucy Weld; Mary,; Mary Ann; Minnie; Nelson B.; Ora; P.L.; R.; Robinson; Stephen; Thomas ; Thos.; William; William B.' Vol 2 #30, 18 Mar 1820 Deaths: in Eastport, John, son of Abner, 14 mo. HUFF given names listed: Alice, Ella A. BAILEY/BALIEY/BAYLEY given names to numerous to list. Now here's a surprise for you. I was going to announce this to the list this week (see my post for more details), I have added a new resource - and since your family is listed in here - I'm copying that too. "Vital Records of Alexander, Washington County, Maine" Compiled by Sharon D. Howland. Picton Press. pg 4 - Marriage is intended between Mr. William S. PALMER of E. Machias and Miss Mary E. GOOCH of Alexander as per declaration this day made. Alexander June 27th 1864. C.M. HUFF, Town Clerk of Alexander pg 4 - Certificate of the foregoing intentions of Marriage betweeen Mr. William S. PALMER of East Machias and Miss Mary E. GOOCH of Alexander issued this 10th Day of July 1864. C.M. HUFF, Town Clerk of Alexander pg 46 - Family Record Jacob Palmer Jacob Palmer was born July 23d 1812 at Buxton, ME Sarah Bayley his wife was born April 30th 1810 They were married Sept 13th 1835 They have Children as follows Clarrisa Palmer born March 6th AD 1837 SAlly Palmer was born January 23d 1839 True Record attest John G. TAYLOR, Town Clerk from April 1828 till March 1838 pg 97 - To all whom it may concern. This may certify Jacob Palmer and Sarrah Bailey both of Alexander were joined in marriage at Alexander agreeable to the Laws of the State of Maine on the thirteenth day of September one thousand and eight hundred and thirty five by me Ebenezer Ingalls Justice of the Peace. The above is a true copy of the Original Record made by me Ebenezer Ingalls. A true copy of certificate attest C.M. HUFF Town Clerk pg 146 - Family record of Jacob Palmer Jacob Palmer was born July 23 1812 Sarah Bailey his wife born April 30 1810 Married Sept 30, 1835 Clarrissa Palmer born March 6 1837 SAlly Palmer born Jany 23 1839 Mrs. Sarah Palmer died April 29, 1876 aged 66 yrs Moses Palmer born November 30th 1841 pg 152 - Family Record of Zachary Taylor PALMER Zachary Taylor Palmer was born Aug 2 1847 Margaret Ann Huff his wife born July 13 1852 They were married December 12th 1869 Herbert Palmer born Aug 19th 1876 Mehitable Palmer born June 13th 1880 Mertford Charles Palmer born September 17th 1881 Let me know if there are other lookups you would like me to do. Bev Bird Stephen wrote: > Hello, > > Just getting caught up on reading my genlists, and I found you offer to do > marriage look-ups in the book "Marriage Returns of Washington County, ME > Prior to 1892." I have three surnames I am interested in in Washington > County, ME, primarily in Baileyville and Alexander. These are the Palmer, > Huff, and Bailey families. Although, I am interested in any marriages that > you are willing to spend the time looking up in your book on these three > surnames :), in the interest of being reasonable and respectful of your > time, I am most interested in varifying or finding something on the > following individuals. > > Jacob Palmer (b. 23 July 1812 in Buxton, York, ME) and Sarah Bailey (b. 30 > April 1810) m. 12 September 1835 in Alexander. > > They had the following children of whom I have been able to find nothing, > except for my great-great-grandfather, Zachariah: > > Clarissa Palmer (b. 6 March 1837), daughter of Jacob and Sarah. Would love > to know if she married. > Sarah Palmer (b. 23 January 1839), daughter of Jacob and Sarah. Would love > to know if she married.. > Moses E. Palmer (b. 30 November 1841), son of Jacob and Sarah. Would love > to know if he married. > George M. D. Palmer (b. 1849), son of Jacob and Sarah. Would love to know > if he married. > Zachariah Taylor Palmer (b. 2 August 1847) and Margaret Ann Huff (b. 13 July > 1852) m. 12 December 1869 in Alexander. He moved to Humboldt County, CA in > 1886. Would love to verify this marriage. > > Claudius M. Huff (b. 20 March 1818 in Alexander or N.B.) and Ann Mehetabel > Lane (b. 9 August 1818 in Baring) were the parents of Margaret Ann Huff. > Would love to know when they married. Claudius also seems to have married > Lydia Sophia Perkins (b. 22 March 1831 in Alexander) in Alexander, but I > don't know when or what happened to his first wife. > > Samuel Bayley (b. 17 August 1775 in Bakerstown Plnt, Poland, ME) and Jane > Frost (b. 23 September 1790 in St Stephens, Charlotte, New Brunswick, > Canada), parents of Sarah Bailey, married 7 July 1808 in Baileyville, > Washington, Maine. Would love to verify this marriage. > > Thank you very much for any look ups you are willing to do for me. I > appreciate your kind offer and appreciate the time it takes you. > > Regards, > > Stephen M. Palmer > palmer@cableone.net > http://www.cableone.net/palmer > > -----Original Message----- > From: beverly l bird [mailto:jbbird@uswest.net] > Sent: 27 March, 2000 3:35 PM > To: MEWASHIN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MEWASHIN-L] Will do look ups > > Hi, > Recently purchased 2 books about Washington, County. > (Only have had them 4 days!! - so I'm pretty excited.) > Will do lookups - please note the dates in these titles. > > "Marriage Returns of Washington County, Maine, Prior to > 1892" > and > "Vital Records from the Eastport Sentinel of Eastport, > Maine - 1818-1900". > > Bev Bird > > ______________________________