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Justina Ellen “Nellie” <I>Mansfield</I> Hamilton

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Justina Ellen “Nellie” Mansfield Hamilton

Birth
Chebeague Island, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Death
15 Jun 1968 (aged 93)
South Windham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Burial
Chebeague Island, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
107
Memorial ID
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Obituary from p.2 of the 24 JUN 1868 edition of the "Portland [Maine] Press Herald"
. Mrs. Justina E. (Nellie) Hamilton, 93, widow of Addison Hamilton, formerly of 104 Oak St. and Chebeague Island, died Saturday afternoon in a local nursing home following a long illness.
. Born Sept. 29, 1874, on Chebeague Island, she was the daughter of James E. and Emily (Larrabee) Mansfield, and made her home in the Greater Portland area all her life.
. Mrs. Hamilton attended the Methodist Church. Her husband died in 1938.
. Survivors include two sons, Vernon E. and Ray E. Hamilton, both of Portland; three daughters, Mrs. Winona E. Cotton of Concord, Calif., Mrs. Meda L. Cleaves of Long Island, N.Y. and Mrs. Harold (Waneta) Cleaves of Chebeague Island; 10 grandchildren; 20 great- grandchildren; five great-great- grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at 749 Congress St. with the Rev. Lawrence E. Porter officiating. Burial will be in the Chebeague Island Cemetery.
Obituary from p.2 of the 24 JUN 1868 edition of the "Portland [Maine] Press Herald"
. Mrs. Justina E. (Nellie) Hamilton, 93, widow of Addison Hamilton, formerly of 104 Oak St. and Chebeague Island, died Saturday afternoon in a local nursing home following a long illness.
. Born Sept. 29, 1874, on Chebeague Island, she was the daughter of James E. and Emily (Larrabee) Mansfield, and made her home in the Greater Portland area all her life.
. Mrs. Hamilton attended the Methodist Church. Her husband died in 1938.
. Survivors include two sons, Vernon E. and Ray E. Hamilton, both of Portland; three daughters, Mrs. Winona E. Cotton of Concord, Calif., Mrs. Meda L. Cleaves of Long Island, N.Y. and Mrs. Harold (Waneta) Cleaves of Chebeague Island; 10 grandchildren; 20 great- grandchildren; five great-great- grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at 749 Congress St. with the Rev. Lawrence E. Porter officiating. Burial will be in the Chebeague Island Cemetery.

Inscription

One headstone:
John R. Hamilton 1835-1909
his wife, Statria, 1839-1931
son Addison B. 1869-1938
his wife, Justinia F. Mansfield 1874-1968
Harold F. Cleaves 1916-1983
his wife Waneta Hamilton 1918-2009
Mildred V. Hamilton 1908-1944



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