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Rebecca Usher, Civil War Nurse

Hannah Lane Usher, Hollis, ca. 1870

Hannah Lane Usher, Hollis, ca. 1870

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Maine Historical Society

Rebecca Randall Usher was named for her mother's stepmother, Rebecca Randall.

Hannah Lane Usher (1795-1889) was the only child of Colonel Isaac Lane and his first wife, Ruth Merrill. She was the second wife of Ellis B. Usher. Rebecca was the eldest of their four children.