840 WINSHIP. Oliver Winship, son of Isaac and Eunice Winship, was born in Portland, Me., Aug. 23, 18o9. He came to Gorham and settled at Winship's Corner about 1826. In November, 1835, he married Clementine, daughter of John and Rachel Morton. Mr. Winship was a blacksmith by trade, and succeeded his father-in-law in this business. For many years he was a deacon in the F. W. Baptist church at White Rock, a sincere and earnest Christian, and a man greatly respected and esteemed by all. Children of Oliver and Clementine Winship John M., b. Oct. 23, 1836, d. Dec. 27, 1837. John O., b. Sept. 9, 1838, in. Addie E. Elder; 2d, Helen M. Patrick; teacher and lawyer, first in S. Windham and Portland, now in Cleveland, 0. William E., b. Sept. S, 1840, d. July 7, 1859. Annette T., b. M ar. 8, 1844, m. Orin D. Patch; teacher and physician, practic - ing from 1882 to 1899. Martha H., b. Oct. 22, 1847, d. May 12, 1896. Frank E., b. Oct. 2, 185o, m. Ida, dau. of Frank Irish. Deacon Winship died May 13, 1886. His wife Clementine died Dec. 11, 1874, aged 61. Mrs. Eunice Winship, mother of Dea. Winship, died at the house of her son, in Gorham, Nov. I7, 1861, aged 87. From the History of Gorham, Maine by Hugh Davis McLellan, Portland, Me 1903 copied by David C. Young, 1997 NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents.

The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.