Gravestone Inscriptions, East Otisfield Cemetery, Otisfield, Maine ------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributor Note: Jean Hankins of the Otisfield Historical Society has given me permission to code her "Otisfield Cemeteries Transcription Project". Otisfield was originally part of Cumberland County, but seceded to Oxford County in 1978. Transcribed in 1977 by Jean F. Hankins, Scribner Hill Press, Scribner Hill Road, Otisfield, ME. Scanned for the Web in 1999 by Marilyn M. Strout, 58 Bean Road, Otisfield. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Gravestone Inscriptions, East Otisfield Cemetery, Otisfield, Maine [Cemetery is located on Route 121 opposite the Community Hall, next to the E. Otisfield fire station. Numbers below start with gravestones in front left corner and move to right center. Transcribed in 1980. Cemetery is officially "closed.") 1. Enzia J. Bean, Apr. 25, 1947 - Jan. 25, 1922. 2. Therese B. Bean, wife of E. J. Bean, d. Mar. 30, 1909, ae 49 yr. 1 mo. 9 days. 3. Lillian E. Parlin, July 10,1871 - Mar. 25, 1915. 4. Henry w. Parlin, July 20, 1875 - Nov. 25, 1956. 5. Arthur E. Bean, February 20,1870 - Dec. 4, 1946. 6. Maria A. Bean, Apr. 27, 1873- Nov. 1, 1950. 7. Addie E. Bean, Auq. 18, 1882- Oct. 30, 1973. 8. Lewis N. Bean, Apr. 30, 1973- Nov. 4, 1949. 9. Albert C. Bean, Co. 1, 20 Mass. Inf., Born Apr. 7, 1834, killed in Battle of Cold Harbor, June 4, 1864. 10. Richard Bean, d. Aug. 13, 1895, ae 85 years 5 mos 16 days. 11. Louisa P. Bean, wife of Richard, d. Feb. 4, 1888, aet 76 years 9 mos. 12. Sarah L. Bean, dau. of Richard & Louisa P. Bean, d. Nov. 20, 1853, ae 17 years 2(?) mos. 13. George W. Bean, Sept. 16, 1850 - Apr. 23, 1917. 14. Eastman Bean, d. Apr. 8, 1882, aet 85 years 7 mos. 15. Sarah A. Bean, wife of Eastman Bean, d. Jan. 30, 1913, aet 67 years 1 mo 26 days. 16. Henry E. Vosmus, 1868 - 1924. 17. Winnifred M. Vosmus, 1874 - 1954. [Not clear if surname is Vosmus or 18. May B. Kneeland, 1868 - 1943. 19. Rev. Geo. E. Kneeland, 1864 - 1943. 20. William Spurr, d. July 10, 1832[?), ae. 72 yrs. Abigail M.[?] Spurr, his wife1 d. Oct. 12, 1844. 21. Spurr [stone broken), d. Dec. 17, 1854, aet 38 y 7 mos. 22. Elbina Spurr, dau. of Merrill & Hopey Spurr, d. Mar. 14, 1852, ae 21 years 6 mos. 23. Hopey Spurr, wife of Merrill Spurr, d. June 14, 1848, ae 46 years 5 mos. 24. Merrill Spurr, d. Feb. 21, 1876, aet 74 years 10 mos. 25. Robert Spurr, d. June 4, 1878, aet 71 years. 26. Meredith W. Spurr, d. Feb. 16, 1881, aet 7 years 9 mos. 27. Mary Scribner, wife of William Spurr, d. Nov. 25, 1855, ae 59 years 11 mos. 17 days. 28. Capt. Wm. T. Scribner, d. Sept. 22, 1880, ae 84 years 3 mos. 12 days. 29. Almira Edgerly, wife of Samuel Edgerly, d. Jan. 16, 1859, aet 29 years 3 mos. 30. Silas Scribner, d. Sept. 17, 1910, ae 88 y 8 mos 10 days. 31. Persis T. Scribner, wife of Silas Scribner, d. June 12, 1903, aet 73 years 2 mos. 32. Charlotte N. Scribner, dau. of Silas & Persis T. Scribner, d.Feb. 25, 1863, ae 12 years 5 mos. 12 days. 33. John Lamb, Nov. 7, 1825 - July 8, 1903. 34. Solomon Lamb, d. May 3, 1878, ae 57 years 7 mos 18 days. 35. Joseph Lamb, d. Dec. 13, 1868, ae 40 years 1 mo 22 days. 36. Nathaniel Lamb, d. Feb. 17, 1850, ae 71 years 5 mos. 37. Polly Lamb, wife of Nathaniel, d. Aug. 15, 1862, ae 69 years 6 mos. 38. Mary Lamb, d. Sept. 5, 1849, ae 26 years 3 mos., dau. of Nathl. & Polly Lamb. 39. William Lamb, Dec. 28, 1813 - Feb. 4, 1903. 40. Roxana Lamb, wife of Wm. Lamb, Apr. 7, 1810 - Mar. 24, 1903. 41. Sybil Knight Lamb, wife of Nathaniel Lamb, Oct. 25, 1850 - 11 mos. 15 days. 44. Paul Stone, d. July 25, 1882, ae 84 years 4 mos 20 days. 45. Lydia Stone, wife of Paul, d. Oct. 23, 1890[?), ae 77 years 6 mos. 26 days. 46. Mary S. Stone, wife of Paul Stone, d. Aug. 26, 1844, 49 years 11 mos 23 days. 47. Osborne Farrington, d. Apr. 28, 1882, ae 47 years 3 mos. 48. Simon S. Phillpot, son of Charles & Sarah K. Phillpot, d. May 14, 1848, ae 20 years 1 mo 7 days. 49. Resper M. Bean, Apr. 13, 1909 - David A. Bean, Jan. 18, 1907 - Mar. 23, 1968. 50. S. Guy Scribner, Sept. 10, 1880 - Nov. 26, 1976. 51. G. Almon Hirst, May 23, 1897 - Apr. 3, 1946. Ethel J. Hirst, Mar. 13, 1898 - 1997 52. Lilla A. Ames Scribner, wife of Charles Scribner, July 29, 1867 - Feb. 6, 1915. 53. Charles Scribner, Feb. 13, 1860 - Jan. 28, 1937. 54. Wm. T. Scribner, 1820 - 1894. 55. Emeline Haskell Scribner, wife of Wm. T. Scribner, 1820 - 1903. 56. Anna Scribner, Jan. 3, 1849 - Apr. 5, 1927. 57. George Scribner, Jan. 15, 1855 - Feb. 15, 1939[?]. 58. Rosa J. Scribner, wife of George W., d. June 3, 1896, ae 43 years 7 mos 20 days. 59. Mary Elizabeth Stone, 1838 - 1899. 60. Caroline Scribner Pierce, wife of Charles Pierce, b. May 24, 1824[?), d. Feb. 9, 1901. 61. Wm. L. Shed, Co. D, 12 Me. Inf., 1844 - 1873. 62. Austin Shed, son of Dan & Hannah Shed, d. Oct. 7, 1863, ae 26 years 7 mos 20 days. 63. Hannah Shed, wife of Dan Shed, d. Jan. 21, 1862, ae 52 years 9 mos. 64. Dan Shed, d. Dec. 22, 1865, ae 62 years 4 mos. 65. George E. Green, 1856 - 1873. 66. Rosa F. Green, dau. of Daniel & Elizabeth Green, d. at Sumervill (sic) Mass., Sept. 5, 1853, ae 3 years. 67. Elizabeth Senter, wife of Uriel Senter, d. May 26, 1860, ae 29 years. Lizzie Senter, their daughter, Sept. 11, 1860, ae 5 mos. 68. Rose S. Ward, wife of Josiah B. Ward, b. Mar. 23, 1835, d.Feb. 3, 1867.