Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"Philip Haigis, son of Peter Haigis and Ruth Hodges Haigis, was born 29 April 1916 at Foxboro, Massachusetts."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"Lobster Fishing at Pine Point from 1940-1970. Thurlow, Bruce. Recollections About Lobster Fishing. Unpublished. Written for his sons, 2008."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"… born on June 20, 1805, in Hartford, Maine, the son of Osborn Trask, a prosperous farmer who taught his children to work diligently."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Metalluk, son of a great chief and the last of the Cooask-aukes (dwellers-of-the-pines) and respected friend of the early settlers, showed them where…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"… and the Daily Press convinced Guy Gannett, the son of successful Maine publisher William H. Gannett, to buy their newspapers in the summer of 1921."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… 1840, the third of six children and the second son born to Nathaniel Sawtelle Lawrence and Mary Ann Harris Lawrence."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"… and his dog, sometimes even his child if he had a son, would go out hunting. Whatever they would catch, the woman would skin clean and prepare."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"Jacob’s son, Jacob Abbott, educated at Hallowell Academy in preparation for his later enrollment in Bowdoin College, returned to Farmington in 1837…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"19, 1860. One son, Arthur, was born in 1861. Timothy Belcher died in 1890, and is buried in a private cemetery in Farmington with his parents."

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Rowell; A.B. Sumner and Co.; Staples & Son, general merchant; F.Y. Trefry, postmaster and merchant in South Lubec; F.M."

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"In 1950, Willard Cummings died and his son, H. King Cummings was elected president of the company. Many more improvements were made, seemingly…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"Whiting & Sons Company. In this photo, the town of Guilford was preparing for the Guilford Centennial Celebration in 1916."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… Juilliard-trained pianist, Zen teacher, son of Russian immigrants, witness to the aftermath of the bombing of Hiroshima, and Nagasaki, and Surry…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"Native Scotsman, author, merchant, politician, Son of Liberty, Revolutionary War figure, and all-around interesting character, Swan followed the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Throughout the years, Curtis & Son was doing really well because it was one of the only chewing gum companies."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 2 of 2

"Fortunately, my son was home from college and his car didn’t go in the garage so we were able to have some transportation until we removed the trees…"

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"Web. 11 Apr 2013. Young, Susan. "Hailing a native son Bangor to rename middle school after Cohen." Bangor Daily News. 9 Dec 1997. Web."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"The tunnel was found because the son of the family that later bought the house fell through the ground while mowing the lawn into an abandoned tunnel."

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… returned to New Gloucester, leaving his three sons, approximate ages 13, 12, and 11, to look after the property and tend the cow."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… administrators that “Twenty-seven years ago my son was born…[and] I did not have the money to pay the bill,” and enclosed a check for the $70 bill…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"Stevens “ “ “ J.P. Churchell & Son Merchant A. Colman “ Smith & Bunker “ B.F. Kimball Trader Josiah Jenkins Carrabassett House J.B. & B.F."

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Oldest Roosevelt son James actually cut the ribbon. However she observed the ceremony from a car. Mrs."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"They now live happily in New York City with their sons Hayden, Will, and Eli. Apart from being a very well-known writer, Mrs."

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