Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-12-28

a. Wilson, Capt A. j., of Brunswick, aged 36
years.
Was President of Union National Bank a number
Of years.
a. Stetson, Mrs. Lucy, of Brunswick, aged 81
years; widow of the late Rev. Seth Stetson
26. lIemenway, Rev. John, of Union, aged 6l
years, 4 months.
26. Bailey, Humphrey, of Canaan, one of the
Oldest men in town. aged y years, months.
| y. Dow, David, of Bath, aged "A years.
! p. Hitler, James, of kennebunkport aged so
%. Nelson, Capt. Peter, Of Bowdoin, aged &C
years
2S. Nickerson, Tulley r., of swanvle, aged 50
years Had been postmaster twenty years.
-. Farwell, Isaiah; well known stage driver
| between Portsmouth and Wells
-. Bean, Capt Benjamin, of Liberty, aged 60
years.
| |. Whiting Preston, of No. Bridgton; aged S4
| years.
3. Webb, Joseph, of Albion, aged 10 years.
| 4. Balkan, d. d. Rev. Uriah, of Lewiston
| aged 62 years. Was thrown from horse he
riding and killed instantly. Graduated at Bowdoin
College. Was Professor Of Logic and Christian
Evidence in Bates College.
4. Stickney, Giddon, of Eastport, aged 66 years,
months. Was prominent member of the Ma
sonic fraternity
4. Dennet, Capt. Mark, Of Dayton, aged Sc years
4. Goodale, Enoch, of Saco, aged 80 years.
1. Kent, John, of North Haven, aged Sc years
Was postmaster thirty-fve years.
D. Danforth, Capt. Silas, of Madison aged 81
years.
7. Wyman, Rev VIM, of Pennington, aged GA
Z. Turner, Howard, of Guilford, aged 63 years
Had filed several town and county offices.
s. Abbot, Chas. b., of Bangor, aged SO years.
9. McEwan Thomas, Of Portland, aged - years
9. Cover, Col. Joshua, of Saccrappa, aged II
years.
9. Thompson, James, of Dover, aged 73 years.
o. Beeman, Deacon Stephen, Of No. Bridgton,
aged SO years.
10. Gregg, Z. W, of -lndover, aged - years
Was one of the board of seectmen
TO- Ridley, Isaac, of Bowdoin, aged Il years.
10. johnson, Capt. James, of Bremen, aged 80
years.
u. Savage Robert, of Anson, aged 73 years.
IL. BarstoW, Geo. S., of Portland aged 66 years.
l3. Hilton, John, of Embden, aged So years.
10. Coffin. Aaron, of Springfield aged 80 years.
Was a soldier in the war of 1872.
l6. Chandler, Capt Joseph, of No. llermon,
aged % years.
II. Thompson, DIR. Benz, OF Cornish, aged 50
years.
Is. Plai,ted, Samuel p, of Portland aged CO
years, months. For twenty-six years he was con-
nected with the telegraph business Had charge
Of the construction OF nearly all the telegraph lines
between st. John and Boston. Was connected
with the building Of the first telegraph line east OF
Boston in lS47.
10. Osgood, DR.. Amos, of No. Yarmouth, aged
D
10. True. Capt. John, of Madrid,
20. Swazey, Col. John n, of Bucksport, aged
about 81 years. Had been member of the Legis-
lature several times.
2l. Leayens, Rev. Geo. G of Auburn, aged 81
| years.
! p. Bradley, Theodore, of Carthage, aged about
| GS years.
II. Martin, Wm., of Benton, aged IS years.
-. Ilutchins, David, of Hanover, aged about
so years.
%. IIerrick, Joel, of Belfast, aged II years.
"a. Haycock, Jones c., of CALAIS, aged Ga years,
II months. Had filled many offices Of trust among
which that of Surveyor in the Castom House.
26. Forbes, Isaiah, of Brooks, aged Il years, 8
months.
y. Carsley, Deacon Seth, of Harrison, aged 81
years.
Is. Morrison, Isaiah of Linncus, aged 80
years, g months.
80 Peavey, Jacob, of Brownfeld, aged sc
years. Was soldier in the war of 1872.
30. Hatch, Elisha, of Bristol, aged y years.
Was Deputy Collector of Customs.
80. West, Capt. Albert r., of Bangor, aged 80
years.
30. Beattic, Wm., Of Rockland, aged a years.
81. Hobart, Isaac, Of Edmunds, aged II years,
months. Had filled many offices of trust. Had
been member of the legislature.
81. Smart, Maj Joseph, of Swanyiile, aged so
years, 10 months.
l. Nickcisop, Benz, of New Limerick, aged 73
| years
>. Andrews, Hanson, of Camden aged 81
years, | | months. Had held several town offices.
=. Carter, Dr. Briggs T., Of Jefferson, aged 80
| Yeas. Was graduate of Bowdon College.
| 2. Myers, Henry r., of Bristol, aged 80 years.
2. Hicks, Benz, of Albany, aged 81 years. Was
soldier of the war of 1872.
| 4. Leland Capt Ira, of North jay, aged IS
| years
). Haskell, Capt. Geo, of Portland, aged 10
years.
). Thomas, Capt. j. S, Of Buxton, aged rs
years
6. McKenney, Elisha, of Wiscasset, aged -
wears. Had filled several town offices, and had
| represented his town in the egslature.
| 6. Hill, Col Ebenezer, Of Buxton, aged 81
years.
s. Paine Chas., of Gorham, aged GS yeas.
| Had represented his town in the legislature.
o. Collins, Capt. James, of Brewer, aged 76
years, 6 months
TO- O'Brien, Thomas W., of Deering, aged IS
years In 1898 represented the town of Cornish
| in the legislature
| 10. Higgins, Thomas, of Norway, aged %
years
10. Chase, John F., of Portland, aged -
years.
10. Loring, jeremiah, of North Yarmouth,
| aged IS years. 8 months.
II. Hall, John, of Lyndon, aged II years.
l3. Coson, Capt. Ephram, of Searsport, aged
II years
IL. Nichols, Jerome, of Searsport, aged &c
years.
l3. Lowe, Col Joshua, of Bangor, aged 50
years.
l6. Atwood VIM, of Fairfield, aged s. years
II. Boyle, L. X, of Belfast aged 3S years.
Was member Of the State Senate at the time of
his DEATH had been County Attorney from 1862
TO 1871, and had received the appointment of L.
$. Consul at Valparaiso, during his last sickness
Il. Campbell, Deacon Samuel, of Levant,
aged Il years.
Is. Macloon, Capt. Eben E of Bath, aged IS
years, I months.
90 Perkins, Capt Eliphalet, of kennebunk-
port, aged 16 years.
90 Kneeland, Mrs. Polly, Of stockton, aged
81 years, months.
u. Welt, Isaac, of Waldoboro' aged 63 years.
Was descendant of the old German settlers, and
had served as Selectman.
3D. Cleaves, Harrison, of Saco aged 50 years.
Was an alderman in lS72-73.
23 Norton, Jacob n, of Augusta, aged 2S
years. Was graduate of Tufts College, and af
forwards teacher at Westbrook Seminary.
! 23 llodgdon, Caleb, of Boothbay, aged 80
years. Was of the first settlers OF the town.
&c. Varney, Isaac, of North Berwick, aged So
years.
26. Young, Stephen, of Gardiner, aged -
years. Was the weathiest man in that city. Was
formerly ship builder and at his death was pres
ident OF the Cobbossee bank.
27. Lakeman, Williams of Troy, aged 81 wears.
y. Pierce, Neranus, of Windsor, aged S5 yrs,