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    1. Reuel Milton PERKINS
    2. Max Maxfield
    3. I'm looking for this guy (my gggrandfather), so if anyone can help out before I go to NH, I'd appreciate it. Obit. from Rochester, NH newspaper, June 19,1919 Reuel M. PERKINS Reuel M. PERKINS, for many years a resident of this city, died very suddenly at his home in Portland, Me., June 15, aged 71 years. Mr. PERKINS came to Rochester [NH] in 1875, and was in the marble and granite business for many years. He went to Portland about a year and a half ago, to be near his daughter, Mrs. Chase E. CHENEY, whose husband has a fine position in one of the cities leading stores. Mr. PERKINS was a member of the first Methodist church here, and was one of the oldest members of the Motolina Lodge, I.O.O.F., being a past noble grand. He was one of a large family, being the last one to survive. He leaves as relatives only nieces and nephews, and his daughter Stella CHENEY, and granddaughter Doris. He lived only five weeks after the death of his wife, notice of which was published in this paper. The funeral was held Tuesday at 2:30, and burial was at Evergreen cemetery. And his wife: Obit. Rochester newspaper, May 7, 1919 Mrs. R. M. PERKINS. Mrs. Addie M., wife of Reuel M. PERKINS, died at her home in Portland, Me., Tuesday, aged 67 years. She was born in Berwick, Me., but lived in Rochester for over forty years. She attended the M.E. church here and was a member of Naomi Rebekah degree lodge. She has been in poor health for many years but has been a patient sufferer. She had many friends in this city who will miss her. She leaves, besides her husband, a daughter, Mrs. Chase E. CHENEY, a granddaughter, Miss Doris CHENEY, and a brother, John F. TEBBETTS. Funeral services will be held at her home, 593 Forest Ave., Portland, and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery. TIA Max Maxfield - max@fast.net Our history should be shared with the little ones - for someday history's what we'll be to them! ------------------------------

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