birth abt. 1812
husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" Diamond
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According to the 1850 census, he was considered to be one of the first settlers of the Allagash Territory, arriving in 1838.
TWO STORIES/FOLKLORE:
1) He worked as a ships doctor to pay his passage from England. He was running from a love affair.
2) At about age 14, he was shanghied and forced to serve on a ship. On reaching America he jumped ship.
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CHILDREN:
Eunice Annie (1840-1891)
Sarah Ann (1842-1924)
Ellen (1843-1928)
Kate (1844 - )
Joseph William (1844-1930)
Margaret (1845-1924)
Marie (1849- )
Marie Josephte (1852-1920)
James (twin) (1854-1921)
Esther (twin) (1854-1952)
Rebecca Jane Elizabeth (1856-1930)
Bridget (1857- )
Amanda Elmira (1861-1924)
Information provided by Allen Jackson local collector and VP of the Allagash Historical Society
husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" Diamond
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According to the 1850 census, he was considered to be one of the first settlers of the Allagash Territory, arriving in 1838.
TWO STORIES/FOLKLORE:
1) He worked as a ships doctor to pay his passage from England. He was running from a love affair.
2) At about age 14, he was shanghied and forced to serve on a ship. On reaching America he jumped ship.
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CHILDREN:
Eunice Annie (1840-1891)
Sarah Ann (1842-1924)
Ellen (1843-1928)
Kate (1844 - )
Joseph William (1844-1930)
Margaret (1845-1924)
Marie (1849- )
Marie Josephte (1852-1920)
James (twin) (1854-1921)
Esther (twin) (1854-1952)
Rebecca Jane Elizabeth (1856-1930)
Bridget (1857- )
Amanda Elmira (1861-1924)
Information provided by Allen Jackson local collector and VP of the Allagash Historical Society
birth abt. 1812
husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" Diamond
----------
According to the 1850 census, he was considered to be one of the first settlers of the Allagash Territory, arriving in 1838.
TWO STORIES/FOLKLORE:
1) He worked as a ships doctor to pay his passage from England. He was running from a love affair.
2) At about age 14, he was shanghied and forced to serve on a ship. On reaching America he jumped ship.
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CHILDREN:
Eunice Annie (1840-1891)
Sarah Ann (1842-1924)
Ellen (1843-1928)
Kate (1844 - )
Joseph William (1844-1930)
Margaret (1845-1924)
Marie (1849- )
Marie Josephte (1852-1920)
James (twin) (1854-1921)
Esther (twin) (1854-1952)
Rebecca Jane Elizabeth (1856-1930)
Bridget (1857- )
Amanda Elmira (1861-1924)
Information provided by Allen Jackson local collector and VP of the Allagash Historical Society
husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" Diamond
----------
According to the 1850 census, he was considered to be one of the first settlers of the Allagash Territory, arriving in 1838.
TWO STORIES/FOLKLORE:
1) He worked as a ships doctor to pay his passage from England. He was running from a love affair.
2) At about age 14, he was shanghied and forced to serve on a ship. On reaching America he jumped ship.
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CHILDREN:
Eunice Annie (1840-1891)
Sarah Ann (1842-1924)
Ellen (1843-1928)
Kate (1844 - )
Joseph William (1844-1930)
Margaret (1845-1924)
Marie (1849- )
Marie Josephte (1852-1920)
James (twin) (1854-1921)
Esther (twin) (1854-1952)
Rebecca Jane Elizabeth (1856-1930)
Bridget (1857- )
Amanda Elmira (1861-1924)
Information provided by Allen Jackson local collector and VP of the Allagash Historical Society
Gravesite Details
No marker found. This cemetery underwent several renovations over the decades. Some markers no longer exist.
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