Pioneer families of Blue Hill, ME (about 4 pages)
Date: 97-11-11 19:07:45 EST
From: stoeckle@concentric.net (Sioux L. Stoeckle)
Hi, there. I'm in the process of getting some public domain info. into
electronic form. I will post as it becomes available. Here's some stuff
on the ALLEN, BURNHAM, CANDAGE, CARLETON, and CARTER families of Blue
Hill, Hancock County, Maine. Please notify me of errors. The ones I was
able to catch are marked [sic]. Enjoy! - Sioux Stoeckle
***************
BANGOR HISTORICAL MAGAZINE
A MONTHLY
VOL. V. BANGOR, ME, APRIL, MAY, 1890. NOS. 10,11.
FAMILIES OF EARLY SETTLERS IN BLUE HILL, MAINE.
From the papers of the late R. G. W. Dodge, Esquire, of Blue Hill,
re-arranged and added to by R. G. F. Candage, Esquire, of Brookline,
Mass., a native of Blue Hill. The Editor of this magazine has added
something to the accounts of the Darling, Colborn and Stetson families:
AMOS ALLEN.
Amos Allen, born in Sedgwick, Me., Oct. 3, 1772, came to Blue Hill in
1795. He was a Baptist preacher, farmer, miller, ship owner and
represented the town in the Legislatures of 1820-1-3 and 1842, and a man
of influence and force of character; he died Jan. 28, 1855, aged 84
years. He married Joanna Herrick, of Sedgwick, Dec. 25, 1793; she born
Jan. 1775; died April 1, 1849. Children:
i. HEPZIBAH, b. July 7, 1794, at Sedgwick; m. Joseph Herrick, of
Sedgwick.
ii. AMOS, b. Dec. 27, 1796 at Blue Hill; d. Feb. 14, 1802.
iii. EBENEZER, b. Nov. 28, 1799 at Blue Hill; d. June 19, 1819.
iv. HERRICK, b. Sept 4, 1801; m. Lydia Stover; he d. March 15, 1869.
v. AMOS, b. Jan. 6, 1804; m. Polly Walker, of Brooksville; he d. Dec.
4, 1888.
vi. JOANNA, b. Dec. 16, 1805; m. Seneca Parker, of Blue Hill; she d.
Mar. 23, 1834.
vii. JOSEPH, b.Aug. 24, 1808; m. 1st Hannah Dodge of Sedwick [sic], 2nd
Harriet N. Parker of Blue Hill, he d. ____.
viii. HULDAH HERRICK, b. April 22, 1812; m. Robert Wood Hinckley, of
Blue Hill, she living in 1890.
ix. HARRIET, b. Mar. 12, 1860 [sic], m. 1st Joseph Cole of Sedgwick, he
d. and she m. 2nd, John Allen; removed to California.
x. GEORGE STEVENS, b. Sept. 14, 1818; m. Mary S. Osgood, of Blue Hill;
he died in 184-; no children.
xi. An adopted son - DANIEL BARDEN, b. May 17, 1822, at Etna Me.; m.
Mary E. Allen of Sedgwick, both living in Blue Hill, 1890.
SIMEON BURNHAM.
Simeon Burnham came with his family from Bridgton, Me., Aug. 13, 1804.
He was born Dec. 10, 1739; died Nov. 26, 1820. He married Mary Wasson,
May 27, 1765; she born Feb. 29, 1745; died April 14, 1820. Children:
i. MOLLY, b. 1766; d. 1790.
ii. SALOMA, b. 1768; d. 1768.
iii. NATHANIEL, b. 1769.
iv. JOHN, b. 1772; was a doctor, of Orland; m. Rebecca _____; had one
son, John Sturges, b. Aug. 1, 1805.
v. SIMEON, b. 1774.
vi. ANNA, b. 1776; d. 1785.
vii. RHODA, b. 1779.
viii. ASENATH, b. 1782; d. 1785.
ix. PHEBE, b. 1784; m. Nathaniel Dresser of Orland; she d. Sept. 13,
1824.
x. AARON, b. 1791; m. Molley Stone Obear, Dec. 4, 1811; he d. Jan. 11,
1873; she d. Jan. 10, 1864. Children:
1. William Wasson, b. Sept. 15, 1812.
2. Betsey Obear, b. Jan. 30, 1814.
3. Nancy Dunbar, b. Oct. 3, 1815.
4. Lucy Ann, b. April 15, 1817.
5. Simeon, b. Sept. 4, 1819
6. Hannah, b. Feb. 16, 1821.
7. Isaac Jacob, b. Dec. 28, 1822.
8. Parker, b. Nov. 8, 1824; d. Aug. 29, 1833.
9. John Sturges, b. Dec. 13, 1826.
10. Sarah Abigail, b. June 7, 1829.
11. Mary J., b. Nov. 24, 1831.
12. Lucetta, b. May 29, 1833.
13. Lou, b. Jan. 31, 1835; d. in infancy.
14. Howard G., b. May 19, 1837.
JAMES CANDAGE.
*James Candage from Beverly Mass. in Blue Hill in 1766; he died in
1788. Wife Elizabeth, she died in 1809. Children:
i. JAMES, b.May 9, 1753; d. Jan. 12, 1819. He m. Hannah Roundy, dau. of
John Roundy the first Settler, April 13, 1775; she b. in Beverly, Aug.
4, 1753, d. Mar. 12, 1851; age 97 yrs. 7 mos. 8 days. They had 7
children: viz. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 16, 1775; Samuel Roundy, b. Jan. 15,
1781; Gideon, b. Aug. 18, 1783; Sarah, b. Jan 4, 1786; James, b. May 1,
1788; Azor, b. Apr. 8, 1791; and John b. Dec. 21, 1793.
ii. JOSEPH, b. Nov. 1754; m. Abigail Carter, Jan. 6, 1777; she. d. Apr.
4, 1830; he d. Jan. 1834. They had 9 children viz: Hannah, b. Sept. 17,
1777; Polly, b. Aug. 22, 1780; William, b. Nov. 24, 1782; Polly b. Mar.
1, 1784; Joseph, b. Oct. 16, 1787; Abigail, b. May 27, 1790; Susanna, b.
May 15, 1792; Oliver, b. Oct. 13, 1794; and Sands, b. Apr. 5, 1797.
iii. BETTY, b. Feb. 1758; m. 1st, James Day, by whom she had 17
children; 2nd, m. Caleb Merrill, by whom she had one son; she d. Apr. 4,
1830.
iv. JOHN, b. May 10, 1759; m. July 3, 1793; widow Charity (Roundy)
Gooding, dau. of John Roundy, the first settler, b. Nov. 23, 1755; he d.
July 20, 1822; she d. Dec. 15, 1849; age 94 yrs; They had 2 children
Phebe and Ruth, nether ever married.
v. Lydia, b. Aug. 1763; m. Henry Carter, Mar. 25, 1783; she d. May 15,
1846; they had several children, (4). Henry, Lydia, Simeon, and Richard.
vi. Lucy, b. Aug. 19, 1767; at Blue Hill, m. Thomas Carter, she d. June
17, 1834; They had children.
* See this Magazine Vol. iv, p. 131.
MOSES CARLETON.
Moses Carleton was born in Andover, Mass., Feb. 17, 1760; came to Blue
Hill in his boyhood; died Oct. 1, 1838. He married Mary Webster, Aug.
21, 1783; she born at Andover, Mass., April 2, 1768; died Aug. 20, 1857.
Children:
i. MOSES, b.Jan. 10, 1785; m. Nancy Bowden, Nov. 24, 1808; they had
children; he d. June, 1855.
ii. WILLIAM, b. Dec. 12, 1786; m. Pamela Osgood, June 22, 1809; they
had children; he d. Feb. 27, 1876.
iii. LEONARD, b. Jan. 30, 1789; m. Sally Heath, Oct. 29, 1816; they had
children.
iv. EBENEZER, b. Mar. 27, 1791; m. Polly Door, Nov. 15, 1815; they had
children.
v. ELIZABETH, b. b. July 11, 1793; d. Sept. 12, 1794.
vi. MICHAEL, b. Oct. 16, 1795; was a clergyman; m., lived and d. at
Salem, Mass.
vii. MARY, b. Nov. 22, 1797; never married; d. Sept. 20, 1865.
viii. PARKER, b. Apr. 17, 1800; d. while at Phillips Academy, Andover,
Mass., Nov. 23, 1823.
ix. BETSY, b. Sept. 21, 1802; m. Josiah Coggins, Apr. 1, 1829; d. ____
x. SUKEY, b. July 4, 1805; m. Jonah Dodge, May 3, 1826; she d. Feb. 28,
1878.
xi. SAMUEL, b. b. Jan. 11, 1808; never married; d. Jan. 16, 1862.
xii. PHEBE, b. Dec. 16, 1810.
JAMES CARTER.
James Carter was born at Scarborough, Me., Feb. 11, 1740; came from
Edgecomb, Me., to Blue Hill in 1770; died June 20, 1818. He married
Lydia Day, Jan. 4, 1764; she born in Gloucester, Mass., July 18, 1741;
died Aug. 29, 1828. Children:
i. JAMES, b. Oct. 31, 1764; m. Hannah Bartlett, Mar. 8, 1792; she d.
____; m. second Mary Cain, of Sedgwick, May 12, 1794; she b. Nov. 1773;
d. ____; he d. Nov. 4, 1834; aged 70. Children:
1. David, b. May 12, 1792; drowned Oct. 20, 1813.
by 2d wife 2. James, b. Dec. 7, 1794; drowned Oct. 20, 1813.
3. John, b. Jan. 11, 1796; d. Sept. 23, 1796.
4. Charlotte, b. July 27, 1797; m. William Romer, Jan. 8, 1821.
5. John Pearce, b. April 26, 1799; m. first Joanna Gott, Mar. 11,
1820; second, ____; he d. 1889.
6. Judith, b. Mar. 16, 1801; m. John Trundy, Nov. 8, 1826.
7. Charity, b. March 16, 1803; m. Israel Conary, May 1823.
8. Amos, b. June 3, 1805; m. Martha Choate, Dec. 28, 1828; he d. ____.
9. Pamelia, b. March 13, 1808; m. Joshua Conary, of Deer Isle, Aug.
29, 1825.
10. Marcy, b. March 1, 1810; m. William Conary, of Deer Isle, Dec. 22,
1832.
11. Moses, b. April 25, 1812; m. Miriam Parker, Oct. 9, 1834.
12. Serena, b. April 11, 1816; d. July 3, 1816.
13. James, b. Oct. 24, 1817; m. Isabella Smith, Jan. 19, 1841.
ii. LYDIA, b. Oct. 25, 1765.
iii. JOANNA, b. Dec. 3, 1766.
iv. DAVID, b. July 24, 1768; m. Abigail Cain, of Sedgwick, Oct. 17,
1791; he d. March 14, 1844. Children:
1. Jenny, b. Dec. 16, 1791; m. ____
2. Hannah, b. Sept. 26, 1794; m. Joseph Gott, Jr., Dec. 16, 1812.
3. Mary, b. Nov. 22, 1796; m. Ebenezer Day, March 14, 1820.
4. Samuel, b. June 21, 1800; m. Sally Curtis, of Surry, Oct. 31, 1829;
he d. ____.
5. Robert, b. Jan. 9, 1803; m. Melinda Candage, Sept. 1, 1837; he d.
March 1867.
6. Abigail, b. Jan. 1, 1805; m. Merrill Dodge, Nov. 16, 1828; she d.
Dec. 3, 1878.
7. David, b. Aug. 25, 1810; d. Sept. 23, 1810.
v. MARY, b. Jan. 14, 1770.
vi. HANNAH, b. April 14, 1771; m. Phineas Friend, Nov. 9, 1795.
vii. JERUSHA, b. 1772; d. 1773.
viii. JOHN, b. 1774; d. 1774.
ix. JOHN, b. Mar. 31 1775; m. Grace Fullerton, Mar. 17, 1801; he d.
Dec. 19, 1658 [sic], age 83 yrs. 8 mo. 19 days. Children:
1. Vespasian, b. April 7, 1802; m. Abigail ____; he d. 1859.
2. Sophia, b. Jan. 5, 1804; m. Timothy Day, Nov. 5, 1823.
3. Sukey, b. Dec. 31, 1805; m. Thomas Hamilton, April 19, 1828.
4. Robert, b. Dec. 3, 1807; m. Abigail ____.
5. John, b. Nov. 16, 1809; d. ____.
6. John, b. May 16, 1813; m. lived and d. in Orland.
7. Betsey, b. Nov. 9, 1815.
x. Abigail, b. Aug. 30, 1778; m. John Friend, Oct. 2, 1798.
xi. Judith, b. July 21, 1780; m. Francis Grindle, Sept. 2, 1801. They
removed to Islesborough where she died Sept. 14, 1839, aged 58. He m.
second Mrs. Eliza Harlow Pendleton. pub. April 20, 1840.
xii. Robert b. Oct. 29, 1782; d. 1807.
Pioneer families of Blue Hill, ME (about 4 pages)
Date: 97-11-11 19:07:45 EST
From: stoeckle@concentric.net (Sioux L. Stoeckle)
Hi, there. I'm in the process of getting some public domain info. into
electronic form. I will post as it becomes available. Here's some stuff
on the ALLEN, BURNHAM, CANDAGE, CARLETON, and CARTER families of Blue
Hill, Hancock County, Maine. Please notify me of errors. The ones I was
able to catch are marked [sic]. Enjoy! - Sioux Stoeckle
***************
BANGOR HISTORICAL MAGAZINE
A MONTHLY
VOL. V. BANGOR, ME, APRIL, MAY, 1890. NOS. 10,11.
FAMILIES OF EARLY SETTLERS IN BLUE HILL, MAINE.
From the papers of the late R. G. W. Dodge, Esquire, of Blue Hill,
re-arranged and added to by R. G. F. Candage, Esquire, of Brookline,
Mass., a native of Blue Hill. The Editor of this magazine has added
something to the accounts of the Darling, Colborn and Stetson families:
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