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Ancestor Bio – Dennis F. Murphy (c. 1845-1890)
By Don Taylor Born of Irish immigrants, Dennis Murphy had a rough childhood. He enlisted and went to war at a young age. He returned from the war and worked. He married at about 40 years old, had three children, … Continue reading
Posted in Whitten
Tagged Biddeford, Calais, Dennis F Murphy, Maine, Margaret Alice Malone
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Ancestor Bio – Minnie Mable Bodge (1872-1948)
52 Ancestors – Week 191 By Don Taylor I consider successful ancestor research if I can learn and document the vital records (birth, marriage, and death), follow the individual through all the Census records during their life, and learn the … Continue reading
Posted in Blanchard
Tagged Frederick W. Blanchard, Lewiston, Maine, Minnie Mable Blanchard, Minnie Mable Bodge, Portland, South Portland
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Frederick W. Blanchard – Orphan, Widower, & Plasterer
By Don Taylor Frederick W. Blanchard had one of the most difficult lives I have ever researched — Orphaned young, possibly left standing at the altar, a widower by the age of 19, and dead by automobile accident when he … Continue reading
Ancestor Biography – Martha Angeline Libby (1863-1938)
Whitten Project Whitten/Libby Line By Don Taylor Ever since I started volunteering at the Scarborough Historical Society I’ve been hearing stories that all the Libby’s in Maine are descended from one person – John Libby. According to several accounts, John … Continue reading
Ancestor Biography – Daniel Whitten (1859-1950)
Whitten-Bickford-2016 Project #8 – Whitten Line By Don Taylor It is often best and usually easiest to look at a person’s life backwards. That is to begin with their death records then follow them through all of the census records … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniel Whitten, Daniel Winfield Whitten, Herbert Winfield Whitten, Maine, New Hampshire, Whitten
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