Revolutionary War Veteran.
Son of Aaron and Lucy (White) Chamberlain (married 1751, Falmouth, Maine)
A Saddler by Trade. In 1789 Aaron with others, purchased 1800 acres of land adjacent to Thompson's Pond, now in the town of Poland, and may have gone there to reside. On 21 Aug 1793, the 1800 acre land purchase was divided and he recieved 3 shares. In 1795 he was a resident of the Stroudwater District of Portland, in in 1798 he sold his entire land interest to General John K. Smith, then a trader at Stroudwater. At this date [1798] Aaron had a 2nd wife, Bethiah Pearson.
m [1] 8 Nov 1774 died bef 1798
Elizabeth Waterhouse dau of
William Waterhouse / Elizabeth Hatch
They had children
Mary m Jacob Yeaton
Joseph m Abigail Jordan
Aaron d umarried
Eliza m George Turkey [Jr.]
Lydia m Leonard Merrill
m [2] ca1798
Bethiah Pearson
No children
Upon the westerly side of the Congress street entrance to the Portland Eastern cemetery, a few paces off from the recieving tomb, may be seen two white memorial slabs inscribed as follows:
Sacred
to the memory of
AARON CHAMBERLAIN
who died Sept 11,
1834
Aged 79 yrs. 6 mos.
An honest man
--------------
Sacred
to the memory of
BETHIAH CHAMBERLAIN
who died Jun 25,
1837,
Aged 81 yrs.
Blessed are the peace makers.
ref: The Waterhouse and Other Families of Stroudwater Village, a suburb of Portland, ME by Leonard Bond Chapman 1906
Contributed by: BluMoKitty
Son of Aaron and Lucy (White) Chamberlain (married 1751, Falmouth, Maine)
A Saddler by Trade. In 1789 Aaron with others, purchased 1800 acres of land adjacent to Thompson's Pond, now in the town of Poland, and may have gone there to reside. On 21 Aug 1793, the 1800 acre land purchase was divided and he recieved 3 shares. In 1795 he was a resident of the Stroudwater District of Portland, in in 1798 he sold his entire land interest to General John K. Smith, then a trader at Stroudwater. At this date [1798] Aaron had a 2nd wife, Bethiah Pearson.
m [1] 8 Nov 1774 died bef 1798
Elizabeth Waterhouse dau of
William Waterhouse / Elizabeth Hatch
They had children
Mary m Jacob Yeaton
Joseph m Abigail Jordan
Aaron d umarried
Eliza m George Turkey [Jr.]
Lydia m Leonard Merrill
m [2] ca1798
Bethiah Pearson
No children
Upon the westerly side of the Congress street entrance to the Portland Eastern cemetery, a few paces off from the recieving tomb, may be seen two white memorial slabs inscribed as follows:
Sacred
to the memory of
AARON CHAMBERLAIN
who died Sept 11,
1834
Aged 79 yrs. 6 mos.
An honest man
--------------
Sacred
to the memory of
BETHIAH CHAMBERLAIN
who died Jun 25,
1837,
Aged 81 yrs.
Blessed are the peace makers.
ref: The Waterhouse and Other Families of Stroudwater Village, a suburb of Portland, ME by Leonard Bond Chapman 1906
Contributed by: BluMoKitty
Revolutionary War Veteran.
Son of Aaron and Lucy (White) Chamberlain (married 1751, Falmouth, Maine)
A Saddler by Trade. In 1789 Aaron with others, purchased 1800 acres of land adjacent to Thompson's Pond, now in the town of Poland, and may have gone there to reside. On 21 Aug 1793, the 1800 acre land purchase was divided and he recieved 3 shares. In 1795 he was a resident of the Stroudwater District of Portland, in in 1798 he sold his entire land interest to General John K. Smith, then a trader at Stroudwater. At this date [1798] Aaron had a 2nd wife, Bethiah Pearson.
m [1] 8 Nov 1774 died bef 1798
Elizabeth Waterhouse dau of
William Waterhouse / Elizabeth Hatch
They had children
Mary m Jacob Yeaton
Joseph m Abigail Jordan
Aaron d umarried
Eliza m George Turkey [Jr.]
Lydia m Leonard Merrill
m [2] ca1798
Bethiah Pearson
No children
Upon the westerly side of the Congress street entrance to the Portland Eastern cemetery, a few paces off from the recieving tomb, may be seen two white memorial slabs inscribed as follows:
Sacred
to the memory of
AARON CHAMBERLAIN
who died Sept 11,
1834
Aged 79 yrs. 6 mos.
An honest man
--------------
Sacred
to the memory of
BETHIAH CHAMBERLAIN
who died Jun 25,
1837,
Aged 81 yrs.
Blessed are the peace makers.
ref: The Waterhouse and Other Families of Stroudwater Village, a suburb of Portland, ME by Leonard Bond Chapman 1906
Contributed by: BluMoKitty
Son of Aaron and Lucy (White) Chamberlain (married 1751, Falmouth, Maine)
A Saddler by Trade. In 1789 Aaron with others, purchased 1800 acres of land adjacent to Thompson's Pond, now in the town of Poland, and may have gone there to reside. On 21 Aug 1793, the 1800 acre land purchase was divided and he recieved 3 shares. In 1795 he was a resident of the Stroudwater District of Portland, in in 1798 he sold his entire land interest to General John K. Smith, then a trader at Stroudwater. At this date [1798] Aaron had a 2nd wife, Bethiah Pearson.
m [1] 8 Nov 1774 died bef 1798
Elizabeth Waterhouse dau of
William Waterhouse / Elizabeth Hatch
They had children
Mary m Jacob Yeaton
Joseph m Abigail Jordan
Aaron d umarried
Eliza m George Turkey [Jr.]
Lydia m Leonard Merrill
m [2] ca1798
Bethiah Pearson
No children
Upon the westerly side of the Congress street entrance to the Portland Eastern cemetery, a few paces off from the recieving tomb, may be seen two white memorial slabs inscribed as follows:
Sacred
to the memory of
AARON CHAMBERLAIN
who died Sept 11,
1834
Aged 79 yrs. 6 mos.
An honest man
--------------
Sacred
to the memory of
BETHIAH CHAMBERLAIN
who died Jun 25,
1837,
Aged 81 yrs.
Blessed are the peace makers.
ref: The Waterhouse and Other Families of Stroudwater Village, a suburb of Portland, ME by Leonard Bond Chapman 1906
Contributed by: BluMoKitty
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