Maine Genealogy Archives

Deaths of Aged People in New Gloucester, 1807-1875

Source: Thomas H. Haskell, The New Gloucester centennial, September 7, 1874 (Portland, Me.: Hoyt, Fogg & Donham, 1875).

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A LIST OF CITIZENS OF NEW GLOUCESTER WHO HAVE LIVED TO THE AGE OF SEVENTY YEARS AND UPWARDS, WITH THE DATE OF DEATH AND AGE OF EACH.
1807, March 2, Rev. Samuel Foxcroft, died, aged 72.
1815, April 4, Abraham Sawyer, died, aged 78.
        Mary, his widow, died 23d May, 1815, aged 80.
1822, Sept. 1, John Burns, died, aged 70.
1824, April 10, Capt. William Harris, died, aged 92.
[1824,] Oct. 9, John Tufts, died, aged 74.
[1824,] Nov. 23, Capt. Nathaniel Eveleth, died, aged 88.
[1824,] Nov. 26, Jonathan Somes, died, aged 71.
1825, April 7, Jonathan Bennett, died, aged 79.
[1825,] Oct. 9, Col. Isaac Parsons, died, aged 85.
[1825,] Dec. 27, John Megquier, died, aged 92.
        Rachael, his widow, died 5th Feb. 1837, aged 72.
1826, Aug. 19, William Bradbury, died, aged 75.
        Hannah, his wife, died 19th May, 1820, aged 70.
1827, June 3, Capt. Jabez Cushman, died, aged 71.
        Ursula, his wife, died 23d April 1840, aged 78.
[1827,] June 18, Mary Burns, died, aged 72.
[1827,] Sept. 28, Enoch Fogg, died, aged 82.
1828, June 15, James Stinchfield, died, aged 83.
[1828,] Oct. 4, John Haskell, died, aged 84.
        Hannah, his widow, died 8th Feb. 1834, aged 85.
1830, July 23, Edmund Merrill, died, aged 80.
1831, Nov., Deacon Sylvanus Cobb, died, aged 84.
        Mary L., his widow, died 25th Jan., 1853, aged 93.
1832, Feb. 12, Capt. Moses Bennett, died, aged 79.
1833, Aug. 6, Sarah, wife of Andrew Campbell, died, aged 84.
[1833,] Dec. 7, Eliphalet Haskell, died, aged 80.
        Mary his widow, died 23d Sept., 1839, aged 84.
1834, April 19, Nathaniel Ingersoll, died, aged 80.
[1834,] Oct. 27, Peter Brackett, died, aged 78.
        Sarah, his widow, died 12th Feb., 1839, aged 73.
1835, Jan. 22, Thomas Wharff, died, aged 87.
[1835,] July 20, Sarah, his widow, died, aged 88.
1836, April, Deacon David Nelson, died, aged 71.
1837, March 1, Samuel Nevins, died, aged 78.
        Susanna, his widow, died 23d Sept., 1838, aged 77.


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1837, Aug. 4, Dr. William Bridgham, died, aged 81.
        Lydia, his widow, died 18th Oct., 1846, aged 77.
[1837,] Aug. 18, Ephraim Stinchfield, died, aged 78.
        Sarah, his widow, died 13th June, 1841, aged 75.
[1837,] William White, died, aged 85.
[1837,] Nov. 8, Joseph Pearce, died, aged 92.
1838, March 23, Joseph Brown, died, aged 79.
[1838,] June 8, Deacon John Hayes, died, aged 79.
        Mary, his wife, died 27th May, 1836, aged 77.
1839, Nov., Moses Sawyer, died, aged 70.
1840, Oct. 9, William Megquier, died, aged 77.
        Thankful, his widow, died 9th Nov., 1853, aged 80.
1841, Feb. 21, Mary, wife of Jos. Jackson, died, aged 70.
[1841,] Feb. 22, Jemima Parsons, died, aged 94.
[1841,] [no date given] Polly Verrill, died, aged 70.
[1841,] [no date given] William Pickett, died, aged 80.
[1841,] April 10, Joseph Dunbar, died, aged 75.
[1841,] May 28, Samuel Sawyer, died, aged 74.
[1841,] June 2, Azubah Fuller, died, aged 77.
[1841,] July 13, John Preble, died, aged 70.
[1841,] Oct. 20, Lucy Yetton, died, aged 75.
1842, Jan. 5, Salome, wife of Pelatiah Lyon, died, aged 70.
[1842,] Feb. 3, Lucy Penny, died, aged 83.
[1842,] Feb. 23, Martha Pierce, died, aged 87.
[1842,] Oct. 5, John Morgan, died, aged 77.
1843, April 26, Ezra Chapman, died, aged 78.
[1843,] April 27, Joseph Manning, died, aged 76.
[1843,] May 2, Zebulon Rowe, died, aged 94.
[1843,] Oct. 2, Joseph Eveleth, died, aged 75.
[1843,] Oct. 3, Isaac Eveleth, died, aged 83.
[1843,] Oct. 6, William Stinchfield, died, aged 73.
[1843,] Oct. 26, Sarah Briggs, died, aged 74.
[1843,] Dec. 17, Sarah Stinchfield, died, aged 88.
[1843,] Dec. 31, Solomon Atwood, died, aged 93.
        Hannah, his wife, died 31st March, 1836, aged 81.
1844, Jan. 21, Simon Crockett, died, aged 75.
[1844,] July 4, Diana Ryan, died, aged 76.
[1844,] Sept. 13, Sarah Ingersoll, died, aged 80.
[1844,] Oct. 16, Hannah Woodman, died, aged 78.
1845, March 15, Sally, widow of Job Haskell, died, aged 84.


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1845, August 31, Nathaniel Thomas, died, aged 86.
1846, Jan. 11, Prince Hatch, died, aged 91.
[1846,] Jan. 29, Judith, widow of Nathan Haskell, died, aged 94.
[1846,] March 6, Mary Tyler, died, aged 78.
[1846,] May 26, Jonathan Bennett, died, aged 71.
[1846,] July 3, Mary, wife of Capt. Plummer, died, aged 73.
[1846,] July 11, Sarah Merrill, died, aged 74.
1847, Jan. 18, Peleg Chandler, Esq., died, aged 74.
[1847,] March 2, Elizabeth Thurlow, died, aged 82.
[1847,] March 6, Ebenezer Collins, died, aged 78.
[1847,] June 16, Bethulah Cotton, died, aged 73.
[1847,] June 27, Major Berry, died, aged 75.
[1847,] Sept. 25, Olive Briggs, died, aged 74.
[1847,] Dec. 20, Richard Blake, died, aged 78.
[1847,] Dec. 20, Joshua Gower, died, aged 70.
1848, Jan. 8, John M. Russell, died, aged 72.
[1848,] Aug., Abigal, wife of Jabez Haskell, died, aged 70.
[1848,] Aug., James M. Russell, died, aged 72.
[1848,] Aug. 23, Florence Tolle, died, aged 72.
[1848,] Oct. 24, Solomon Atwood, died, aged 72.
[1848,] Oct. 25, Stephen Dutton, died, aged 73.
1849, Feb. 10, Nathaniel Eveleth, died, aged 85.
[1849,] Feb. 22, Nathaniel Waite, died, aged 76.
[1849,] April 27, William Hatch, died, aged 79.
[1849,] July 14, Peter Haskell, Sr., died, aged 80.
        Salome, his widow, died 25th March, 1858, aged 86.
[1849,] Nov. 20, Margaret G. Lane, died, aged 84.
[1849,] Dec. 6, Ruth Bennett, died, aged 78.
1850, May 7, Abigail Fogg, died, aged 83.
[1850,] Dec. 16, Mary, widow of John L. Haskell, died, aged 85.
1851, Jan. 19, Nathaniel Allen, died, aged 79.
[1851,] April 9, Abigail H. Brown, died, aged 82.
[1851,] July 4, Samuel Watts, died, aged 75.
        Sally, his widow, died 15th Feb., 1855, aged 75.
[1851,] Aug. 9, Isaac Blake, 85.
[1851,] Oct. 21, Jonas Eveleth, died, aged 86.
1852, Jan. 14, Prudence Rowe, died, aged 72.
[1852,] July 21, Samuel Pierce, died, aged 83.
[1852,] Aug. 16, Enoch Morse, died, aged 80.
[1852,] Aug. 30, Lydia, widow of Andrew Campbell, died, aged 76.


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1852, Sept. 1, Col. Joseph E. Foxcroft, died, aged 79.
        Abigail, his widow, died 23d March, 1855, aged 82.
[1852,] Nov. 3, Daniel Fogg, died, aged 75.
        Sally, his widow, died 28th Oct., 1858, aged 85.
[1852,] Nov. 24, Mr. Sanborn, died, aged 90.
        his widow, died 22d Nov., 1853, aged 85.
1853, March 6, Lydia, widow of Paul Stevens, died, aged 85.
[1853,] July 10, Jonathan Rowe, died, aged 75.
1854, Feb. 14, Robert H. Noyes, died, aged 71.
[1854,] March 9, Deborah Pote, died, aged 79.
[1854,] March 10, Moses Bennett, died, aged 73.
[1854,] March 11, Lydia Crowell, died, aged 77.
[1854,] June 23, Judith, wife of Caleb Haskell, died, aged 76.
[1854,] July 20, Gowen Wilson, died, aged 77.
[1854,] Aug. 11, Abigail, widow of John Harris, died, aged 89.
[1854,] Oct. 7, William Proctor, died, aged 70.
[1854,] Nov. 24, William Stockman, died, aged 70.
1855, March 13, Abigail Merrill, died, aged 86.
[1855,] April 12, Isaac Blake, died, aged 81.
[1855,] May 11, Polly Gowen, died, aged 73.
[1855,] Aug. 20, John Bradbury, died, aged 70.
[1855,] Oct. 14, George Parsons, died, aged 89.
[1855,] Nov. 22, Samuel Tyler, died, aged 83.
        Phebe, his widow, died Oct. 1863, aged 97.
[1855,] Dec. 9, Luke Leach, died, aged 89.
1856, Feb. 20, Samuel Hilton, died, aged 82.
[1856,] April 17, Ebenezer Bennett, died, aged 71.
[1856,] April 27, Phebe Merrill, died, aged 76.
[1856,] May 2, Susan, widow of Edward Thompson, died, aged 72.
[1856,] May 10, Lucy Holmes, died, aged 72.
[1856,] May 17, Jabez Haskell, died, aged 80.
[1856,] July 1, Joseph Briggs, died, aged 90.
[1856,] July 2, Ebenezer Hathaway, died, aged 84.
        Judith, his wife, died 4th April, 1855, aged 82.
[1856,] Aug. 11, Abigail, wife of Benj. Witham, died, aged 79.
[1856,] Aug. 22, Judith Merchant, died, aged 93.
[1856,] Aug. 27, Hannah, wife of Simeon Wells, died, aged 79.
[1856,] Oct. 14, Edmund Merrill, died, aged 81.
[1856,] Dec. 22, James Holmes, died, aged 85.


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1857, Jan. 10, Betsey, wife of Jacob Merrill, died, aged 80.
[1857,] Feb. 8, James Winslow, died, aged 86.
[1857,] Feb. 20, Mary, wife of Joseph Raynes, died, aged 84.
[1857,] March 9, Phebe Merrill, died, aged 97.
[1857,] March 18, Mary, widow of Ezekiel Merrill, died, aged 89.
[1857,] March 27, James Eveleth, died, aged 74.
[1857,] June, Polly Langfoot, died, aged 90.
[1857,] June 17, Louis Carle, died, aged 84.
[1857,] July 26, Capt. Moses Woodman, died, aged 78.
        Charlotte, his widow, died 7th Aug., 1863, aged 73.
[1857,] Oct. 14, Jonathan Haskell, died, aged 91.
[1857,] Oct. 26, Eleanor Stinchfield, died, aged 84.
[1857,] [no date given] Polly Merrill, died, aged 80.
1858, March 23, Lydia Verrill, died, aged 76.
[1858,] July 27, Abraham Strout, died, aged 84.
[1858,] Aug. 11, Benjamin Coombs, died, aged 72.
        Shuah, his widow, died 26th Sept., 1873, aged 82.
[1858,] Oct. 1, Daniel Fogg, died, aged 73.
        Priscilla, his widow, died 5th Oct., 1866, aged 76.
1859, Feb. 17, Isaac Barry, died, aged 70.
[1859,] March 19, Damaris, wife of Jabez Woodman, died, aged 75.
[1859,] Sept. 5, Shubal Marsh, died, aged 93.
        Elizabeth, his wife, died 14th Nov., 1857, aged 86.
[1859,] Oct. 16, William Bradbury, Esq., died, aged 70.
[1859,] Nov. 25, Hannah, wife of Jonathan Bennett, died, aged 73.
[1859,] Nov. 26, Amos Bailey, died, aged 71.
1860, Jan. 30, John Lunt, died, aged 72.
        Arethusa, his widow, died 12th Jan., 1873. [no age given]
[1860,] Feb. 7, Lorena Nevens, died, aged 70.
[1860,] March 18, Mary, widow of James Winslow, died, aged 85.
[1860,] May 18, Asa W. Gore, died, aged 81.
[1860,] Sept. 25, Abigail, widow of Jonas Eveleth, died, aged 90.
[1860,] Dec. 22, Benjamin Whiting, died, aged 78.
[1860,] Dec. 24, Mary Hammond, died, aged 90.
1861, Jan. 22, Susan Blake, died, aged 83.
[1861,] Jan. 27, Nathaniel Haskell, died, aged 81.
[1861,] June 27, Ann Sawyer, died, aged 75.
[1861,] Nov. 28, Richard Tobie, died, aged 93.
[1861,] Dec. 3, Isaac F. Hatch, died, aged 72.
[1861, Dec.] 10, Moses Bennett, died, aged 83.


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1862, Jan. 8, Obadiah Whitman, died, aged 79.
        Susanna P., his wife, died 7th Nov., 1859, aged 74.
[1862,] Feb. 20, Susan, widow of William Rowe, died, aged 80.
[1862,] April 18, Joel Nevins, died, aged 76.
[1862,] May 10, Lucy Downing, died, aged 77.
[1862,] May 25, Jonathan True, died, aged 76.
[1862,] Oct. 23, Samuel Witham, died, aged 77.
[1862,] Dec., Dorcas, wife of Cyrus Tripp, died, aged 93.
1863, Feb. 13, Isaac Spiller, died, aged 72.
[1863,] April 17, Mary Morgan, died, aged 71.
[1863,] July 25, William Stinchfield, died, aged 82.
[1863,] Oct. 12, Martha, wife of Moses True, died, aged 75.
[1863,] Dec. 19, Major Woodbury Merrill, died, aged 75.
[1863,] Dec. 20, Daniel Collins, died, aged 78.
1864, Feb. 15, Thomas Wharff, died, aged 93.
        Olive, his widow, died 9th Jan., 1866, aged 71.
[1864,] Feb. 18, Perkins Eveleth, died, aged 79.
[1864,] March 5, Aaron Eveleth, died, aged 74.
[1864,] March 29, Joel Merrill, died, aged 75.
[1864,] July 4, Joshua Merrill, died, aged 79.
[1864,] July 14, Hannah Pickett, died, aged 84.
        1864, July 7, Capt. William Haskell, died, aged 84.
Jane, his wife, died 7th July 1858, aged 87.
[1864,] August 5, Josiah Grover, died, aged 71.
[1864,] August 30, Polly Verrill, died, aged 85.
[1864,] October 23, Nathaniel Wharff, died, aged 75.
[1864,] December 2, Sally Cobb, died, aged 84.
[1864,] December 13, John Lunt, died, aged 82.
1865, March 3, Nabby, wife of Isaac Atwood, died, aged 72.
[1865,] March 9, Clarissa McIntire, died, aged 72.
[1865,] March 16, Benjamin T. Woodbury, died, aged 71.
[1865,] June 22, Martha Witham, died, aged 70.
[1865,] August 25, Bethulia Merrill, died, aged 75.
[1865,] December 27, Zebulon Rowe, died, aged 78.
1866, July 5, Martha Foxcroft, died, aged 91.
[1866,] October 18, Patience W., widow of Gen'l John Farr, died, aged 71.
[1866,] October 22, James Bickford, died, aged 72.
[1866,] November 20, Isaac Lowe, died, aged 71.
[1866,] December 15, Ebenezer Rowe, died, aged 91.
1867, February 26, Samuel Pierce, died, aged 73.


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1867, June 10, Betsey, widow of Thomas Hawes, died, aged 89.
[1867,] July 25, Polly, wife of Samuel Witham, died, aged 85.
1868, August, Amos Haskell, died, aged 80.
        Sarah, his wife, died 22d March, 1859, aged 70.
1872, February 5, Betsey Poole, died, aged 82.
1874, February 24, Polly Weymouth, died, aged 99.
[1874,] February 24, James Collins, died, aged 71.
1875, January 14, Geo. Washington Chandler, died, aged 81.
[1875,] January 29, Abigail Stevens, died, aged 78.
[1875,] February 27, Dr. John P. Stevens, died, aged 71.