I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandfather
Alden F Washburn.

Alden F Washburn born February 1820 in Madison, Somerset County,
Maine son of Hosea Washburn (Hosea 6, [weak link here] Stephen 5,
Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Hannah Maxim (Andrew
[Muxam], John [Muxham], Edmund, Samuel). He died 24 January 1888 in
Madison.

NOTE: The exact date of Alden's birth in February is unknown but
this seems like a good day to celebrate it.

His wife was Judith L Jones born 28 September 1823 daughter of
Edward Jones (Captain Edward) and Fannie Lane (Giddings 5, Daniel
4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, James 1) of Leeds, Androscoggin County,
Maine. She died 23 March 1887.

Children:

1. Marilla Washburn born 1858/59, died 1929. Married Josiah Clark 8
June 1878. One daughter.

2. Edward Jones Washburn born 23 October 1861 in Madison, Somerset
County, Maine, died 30 August 1914 in Madison. Married Alice Eldora
Williams daughter of Orrington L Williams and Sylvia Pullen Gamage.
Three daughters. (my line)


1-- John Washburn (____-____)               Elizabeth Mitchell
(____-____)
2-- Joseph Washburn (1653-1733)             Hannah Latham (____-1725)
3-- Ephraim Washburn (____-1755)            Mary Polen/Pollard
(1706-1784)
4-- Stephen Washburn (1736-____)            Hannah Norris (1737-____)
5-- Hosea Washburn (1765-1817)              Hannah Doty (1767-1864)
6-- Hosea Washburn (1796-1883)              Hannah Maxim (1801-1863)
7-- Alden F Washburn (1820-1888)            Judith L Jones
(1823-1887)
8-- Edward Jones Washburn (1861-1914)       Alice Eldora Williams
(1867-1950)
9-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
10--Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

Retracing my steps: Haskell - Vose connection -
http://www.feliixplace.com/genealogy/dyer.html

Nathan Smith Haskell born October 1814 son of William Haskell (John
5, William 4, Thomas 3, Benjamin 2, Captain William 1) and Sally
Smith (parents unknown). He died 12 January 1844 in Knox, Waldo
County, Maine.

Sarah E Vose born 18 February 1809 in Montville, Waldo County,
Maine daughter of David Vose (Seth 5, Jonathan 4, Sergeant Thomas
3, Captain Thomas 2, Robert 1) and Alice Lewis Eastman (parents
unknown).

Married 29 July 1837 Montville.

Children:

1. Elijah born October 1839.

2. Alice Ann Haskell born 20 March 1841 in Unity, Waldo County,
Maine, died 8 January 1911 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine and is
buried in Thorndike. Married Parris Dyer son of Levi Dyer and Mary
Jane Harmon. Three children.
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If you have anything to add, subtract, confirm or refute or if you
have any connection with this family I'd like to hear from you.

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organization or firm that in the business of collecting data to put
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selling it to their patrons.



Best wishes,
David


David Sylvester
28 North Searsport Road
Searsport, Maine 04974

Free Genealogy -- Roots should be shared.

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Huldah Barden.

Huldah Barden born 17 February 1790 near Etna daughter of Joseph
Barden (Benjamin 5, Joseph 4, Abraham 3, William 2, Thomas 1).

Her husband was Calvin Sylvester born 1 November 1782 in
Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts son of Edmund
Sylvester (Zebulon 4, Zebulon [Silvester] 3, Israel 2, Richard 1)
and Mary Hall (Timothy 3, John 2, Timothy 1). Died 1813 in Etna,
Penobscot County, Maine. (After Calvin's death Huldah married John
Dunton of Hampden, Penobscot County, Maine.)

Married 29 October 1829 in Etna.

Children of Calvin and Huldah:

1. Daniel Sylvester born 11 January 1811 in Etna. Married first 20
May 1838 in Etna Mary Jane Mitchell who was born 1820/21 daughter
of Dummer Mitchell and Mary Getchell and died 23 July 1851. Daniel
and Mary had seven children. Married second 4 December 1861 Eliza
Wolf Friend daughter of Amos Friend and Sally DeWolf Fuller. Daniel
and Eliza had three sons. Daniel died 20 December 1867 in Etna and
is buried in Etna. (my line)

2. Sewall Sylvester born 1812 and died 23 January 1901 in Etna.

3. Baby girl Sylvester

4. Baby girl Sylvester


1-- Thomas Barden (____-____)
2-- William Barden (1624-1692/3)         Deborah Barker (1639-1721)
3-- Abraham Barden (1674-1729)           Mary Booth (1669-____)
4-- Joseph Barden (1701-1749)            Susanna Andrews (1705-____)
5-- Benjamin Barden (1742-1820)          Phebe Shaw (1739-1781)
6-- Joseph Barden (1764-1840)
7-- Hulda Barden (1790-____)             Calvin Sylvester (1782-1813)
8-- Daniel Sylvester (1811-1867)         Eliza Wolf Friend (1838-1908)
9-- Dummer Michael Sylvester (1865-1958) Evelyn Lissie Cochran
(1868-1917)
10--Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968)  Evangeline Estelle
Washburn (1895-1981)
11--Living Sylvester (1917-)             Living Merry (1924-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)        Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandfather Levi Dyer.

Levi Dyer born 17 February 1804 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine
son of George Dyer (parents unknown) and Antiope Pattee (Ebenezer
3, Benjamin 2, Peter 1). He died 22 March 1883 in Thorndike and is
buried in Thorndike.

His wife was Mary Jane Harmon born 3 December 1814 in Thorndike
daughter of Peter Harmon (Josiah 5, John 4, Samuel 3, John 2,
Nathaniel 1) and Lydia Gordon (John 5, Daniel 4, Daniel 3, Thomas
2, Alexander 1). She died 13 March 1903 and is buried in Thorndike.

Married 18 April 1836 in Freedom, Waldo County, Maine.

Children:

1. Harriet Dyer born 29 August 1837.

2. Parris Dyer born 2 May 1840 in Thorndike, died 11 September 1929
in Thorndike and is buried in Thorndike. Married Alice Ann Haskell
born 20 March 1841 in Unity, Waldo County, Maine daughter of
Nathaniel Smith Haskell and Sarah E Vose. Three children. (my line)


1-- George Dyer (1774/5-1838)     Antiope Pattee (1784-1825)
2-- Levi Dyer (1804-1883)         Mary Jane Harmon (1814-1903)
3-- Parris Dyer (1840-1929)       Alice Ann Haskell (1841-1911)
4-- Edgar Willis Dyer (1867-1931) Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)
5-- Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)   John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)
6-- Living Merry (1924-)          Living Sylvester (1917-)
7-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-) Living (1955-)
8-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Sarah E. Vose.

Sarah E Vose born 18 February 1809 in Montville, Waldo County,
Maine daughter of David Vose (Seth 5, Jonathan 4, Sergeant Thomas
3, Captain Thomas 2, Robert 1) and Alice Lewis Eastman (parents
unknown).

Her husband was Nathan Smith Haskell born October 1814 son of
William Haskell (John 5, William 4, Thomas 3, Benjamin 2, Captain
William 1) and Sally Smith (parents unknown). He died 12 January
1844 in Knox, Waldo County, Maine.

Married 29 July 1837 Montville.

Children:

1. Elijah born October 1839.

2. Alice Ann Haskell born 20 March 1841 in Unity, Waldo County,
Maine, died 8 January 1911 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine and is
buried in Thorndike. Married Parris Dyer son of Levi Dyer and Mary
Jane Harmon. Three children. (my line)


1-- Robert Vose (1599-1683)       Jane Moss (____-1675)
2-- Thomas Vose (1640/1-1718)     Waitstill Wyatt (1645-1728)
3-- Thomas Vose (1667-1722)       Hannah Badcock (1675-1732)
4-- Jonathan Vose (1704-1760)     Mary Field (1701/2-1775)
5-- Seth Vose (1734-____)         Rachel Copeland (1729-1745)
6-- David Vose (1776-1845)        Alice Lewis Eastman (1780-____)
7-- Sarah E Vose (1809-____)      Nathan Smith Haskell (____-1844)
8-- Alice Ann Haskell (1841-1911) Parris Dyer (1840-1929)
9-- Edgar Willis Dyer (1867-1931) Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)   John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)          Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-) Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great grandfather Herbert
Leslie Merry.

Herbert Leslie Merry born 28 February 1871 in Starks, Somerset
County, Maine son of Asa Merry (Jonathan 6, Asa 5, David 4, Samuel
3, Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and Mary Viletta Wood (Silas 7, Nathan 6,
John 5, John 4, John 3, Michael 2, William 1). He died 29 May 1935
in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine and is buried in Thorndike.

His wife was Selena Irene Raven born 29 February 1856 in New
Brunswick, Canada daughter of William Neal Raven (John 1) and
Hannah Hanson or Hansen (Cornelius). She died 1943 and is buried in
Thorndike. Selena had previously been married to George Carson and
had four sons by that marriage.

Children:

1. John Herbert Merry born 8 March 1895 in Woodland, Aroostook
County, Maine, died 23 July 1993 in Bangor, Penobscot County,
Maine. Married Sadie Jane Dyer of Thorndike daughter of Edgar
Willis Dyer and Anna May Dolloff. Four sons and four daughters. (my
line)

2. Otto Merry born 1896 in Woodland, died 1897 in Woodland, buried
in Caribou, Aroostook County, Maine.

3. Ruby Merry born in Woodland, married Walter Gordon.

4. Bernice Merry born in Woodland, married George Gordon, brother
of Walter above.


1-- Joseph Merry (1607-1710)         Elizabeth Parkhurst (1628-____)
2-- Samuel Merry (1669-1727)         Remember Luce (1669-1739)
3-- Samuel Merry (1702-1748)         Elizabeth Stewart (1715-____)
4-- David Merry (1741-1815)          Eunice Chase (1738-1797)
5-- Asa Merry (1770-1837)            Sally Bartlett (1773/4-1842)
6-- Jonathan Merry (1798-1882)       Eliza Luce (1801-1885)
7-- Asa Merry (1828-____)            Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)
8-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
9-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
10--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- Joseph Merry (1607-1710)         Elizabeth Parkhurst (1628-____)
2-- Samuel Merry (1669-1727)         Remember Luce (1669-1739)
3-- Joseph Merry (1711-1789)         Mary Cottle (1715-1784)
4-- Elizabeth Merry (1751-____)      Daniel Luce (1747-1814)
5-- Rowland Luce (1776-1862)         Hannah Daggett (1776-1807)
6-- Eliza Luce (1801-1885)           Jonathan Merry (1798-1882)
7-- Asa Merry (1828-____)            Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)
8-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
9-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
10--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great grandmother Selena
Irene Raven.

Selena Irene Raven born 29 February 1856 in New Brunswick, Canada
daughter of William Neal Raven (John 1) and Hannah Hanson or Hansen
(Cornelius). She died 1943 and is buried in Thorndike, Waldo
County, Maine. Selena had previously been married to George Carson
and had four sons by that marriage.

Her husband was Herbert Leslie Merry born 28 February 1871 in
Starks, Somerset County, Maine son of Asa Merry (Jonathan 6, Asa 5,
David 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and Mary Viletta Wood (Silas
7, Nathan 6, John 5, John 4, John 3, Michael 2, William 1). He died
29 May 1935 in Thorndike and is buried in Thorndike.


Children:

1. John Herbert Merry born 8 March 1895 in Woodland, Aroostook
County, Maine, died 23 July 1993 in Bangor, Penobscot County,
Maine. Married Sadie Jane Dyer of Thorndike daughter of Edgar
Willis Dyer and Anna May Dolloff. Four sons and four daughters. (my
line)

2. Otto Merry born 1896 in Woodland, died 1897 in Woodland, buried
in Caribou, Aroostook County, Maine.

3. Ruby Merry born in Woodland, married Walter Gordon.

4. Bernice Merry born in Woodland, married George Gordon, brother
of Walter above.


1-- John Raven (1803-1915)         Annie
2-- William Neal Raven (1826-1902) Hannah Jane Hanson (1826-1894)
3-- Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943) Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935)
4-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993) Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
5-- Living Merry (1924-)           Living Sylvester (1917-)
6-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)  Living (1955-)
7-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Sally De Wolf Fuller.

Sally DeWolf Fuller born 3 March 1808 in Carmel, Penobscot County,
Maine daughter of Francis Fuller (Francis 6, John 5, Lt. John 4,
John 3, Matthew 2, Edward 1) and Sally Dinsmore (Asa 3, Thomas 2,
Thomas 1). Sally died 24 November 1894 in Etna.

Her husband was Amos Friend born 16 September 1800 in Sedgwick,
Hancock County, Maine son of Phineas Friend (Benjamin 5, John 4,
John 3, James 2, John 1) and Hannah Carter (James 3, John 2,
Richard 1). Amos died 16 January 1864 in Etna, Penobscot County, Maine.

Amos and Sally married 4 July 1825 in Carmel.

Children:

1. Eliza Wolf Friend born 1838 in Etna, married 4 December 1861 to
Daniel Sylvester son of Calvin Sylvester and Huldah Barden. Daniel
and Eliza had three children. Daniel had previously married Mary
Jane Mitchell daughter of Dummer Mitchell and Mary Getchell. Daniel
and Mary had seven children. (my line)

2. Varilla Friend married first Daniel Raymond and married second
Sumner Sylvester 4 December 1865.

Note that "The History & Genealogy of John Friend..." by Peter
Pindar Stearns included five other children and omits Eliza.



1-- Edward Fuller (1575-1620/1)          Ann (____-____)
2-- Matthew Fuller (1603-1678)           Frances Lyde (____-____)
3-- John Fuller (1640-1691/2)            Hannah Morton (1659-1738)
4-- John Fuller (1689-1732)              Thankful Fuller
(1690/1-1732/3)
5-- John Fuller (1721-1759)              Temporance Gorham (1721-1818)
6-- Francis Fuller (1749/50-1844)        Hannah Cobb (1753-1816)
7-- Francis Fuller (1780-1855)           Sally Dinsmore (1787-1864)
8-- Sally DeWolf Fuller (1808-1894)      Amos Friend (1800-1864)
9-- Eliza Wolf Friend (1838-1908)        Daniel Sylvester (1811-1867)
10--Dummer Michael Sylvester (1865-1958) Evelyn Lissie Cochran
(1868-1917)
11--Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968)  Evangeline Estelle
Washburn (1895-1981)
12--Living Sylvester (1917-)             Living Merry (1924-)
13--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)        Living (1955-)
14--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- Edward Fuller (1575-1620/1)          Ann (____-____)
2-- Matthew Fuller (1603-1678)           Frances Lyde (____-____)
3-- John Fuller (1640-1691/2)            Hannah Morton (1659-1738)
4-- John Fuller (1689-1732)              Thankful Gorham
(1690/1-1732/3)
5-- Hannah Fuller (____-____)            Matthias Smith (1697-____)
6-- Mary Smith (1732-____)               Ebenezer Cobb (1726-1757)
7-- Hannah Cobb (1753-1816)              Francis Fuller
(1749/50-1844)
8-- Francis Fuller (1780-1855)           Sally Dinsmore (1787-1864)
9-- Sally DeWolf Fuller (1808-1894)      Amos Friend (1800-1864)
10--Eliza Wolf Friend (1838-1908)        Daniel Sylvester (1811-1867)
11--Dummer Michael Sylvester (1865-1958) Evelyn Lissie Cochran
(1868-1917)
12--Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968)  Evangeline Estelle
Washburn (1895-1981)
13--Living Sylvester (1917-)             Living Merry (1924-)
14--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)        Living (1955-)
15--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- Edward Fuller (1575-1620/1)          Ann (____-____)
2-- Matthew Fuller (1603-1678)           Frances Lyde (____-____)
3-- Samuel Fuller (____-____)            Mary (____-____)
4-- Ann or Hannah Fuller (1711-_____)    Joseph Smith (1667-1722)
5-- Matthias Smith (1697-____)           Hannah Fuller (____-____)
6-- Mary Smith (1732-____)               Ebenezer Cobb (1726-1757)
7-- Hannah Cobb (1753-1816)              Francis Fuller (1749/50-1844)
8-- Francis Fuller (1780-1855)           Sally Dinsmore (1787-1864)
9-- Sally DeWolf Fuller (1808-1894)      Amos Friend (1800-1864)
10--Eliza Wolf Friend (1838-1908)        Daniel Sylvester (1811-1867)
11--Dummer Michael Sylvester (1865-1958) Evelyn Lissie Cochran
(1868-1917)
12--Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968)  Evangeline Estelle
Washburn (1895-1981)
13--Living Sylvester (1917-)             Living Merry (1924-)
14--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)        Living (1955-)
15--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my grandfather John Herbert Merry.

John Herbert Merry born 8 March 1895 in Woodland, Aroostook County,
Maine, son of Herbert Leslie Merry (Asa 7, Jonathan 6, Asa 5, David
4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and Selena Irene Raven (William
Neal 2, John 1). He died 23 July 1993 in Bangor, Penobscot County,
Maine.

His wife was Sadie Jane Dyer born 30 April 1899 in Thorndike, Waldo
County, Maine, daughter of Edgar Willis Dyer (Parris 8, Levi 7,
George 6, [weak link here] Levi 5, William 4, William 3, William 2,
William 1) and Anna May Dolloff (Daniel B 8, Daniel B 7, [weak link
here] Daniel B 6, Noah 5, Thomas 4, Nicholas 3, Thomas 2, Christian
1). She died 16 November 1973 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine.

Married 26 October 1917 in Thorndike.

Children:

1. Deceased son born 13 September 1918, died 2001. Married. One
adopted child.

2. Deceased son born 13 June 1921, died December 1985. Married,
divorced. One son. Married March 1962. One son.

3. Living daughter born 7 July 1922. Married, three sons and four
daughters.

4. Living daughter born 18 September 1924. Married, five sons. (my
line)

5. Deceased son born 23 April 1926, died 2 April 1988.  Married,
three sons and four daughters.

6. Living son born 14 October 1927. Married, two daughters and one son.

7. Living daughter born 6 January 1932. Married, one son and one
daughter.

8. Deceased daughter born 24 December 1940, died 26 December 1940.

John grew up in Thorndike and as an adult removed to Swanville,
Waldo County, Maine; Searsport, Waldo County, Maine; and Belfast,
Waldo County, Maine. In his senior years John lived in Lubec,
Washington County, Maine; Searsport; and Bangor. He was a farmer, a
fish peddler, a used car dealer and a lay minister who founded
several churches. He was highly respected by his peers and family.



1-- Joseph Merry (1607-1710)         Elizabeth Parkhurst (1628-____)
2-- Samuel Merry (1669-1727)         Remember Luce (1669-1739)
3-- Samuel Merry (1702-1748)         Elizabeth Stewart (1715-____)
4-- David Merry (1741-1815)          Eunice Chase (1738-1797)
5-- Asa Merry (1770-1837)            Sally Bartlett (1773/4-1842)
6-- Jonathan Merry (1798-1882)       Eliza Luce (1801-1885)
7-- Asa Merry (1828-____)            Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)
8-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
9-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
10--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- Joseph Merry (1607-1710)         Elizabeth Parkhurst (1628-____)
2-- Samuel Merry (1669-1727)         Remember Luce (1669-1739)
3-- Joseph Merry (1711-1789)         Mary Cottle (1715-1784)
4-- Elizabeth Merry (1751-____)      Daniel Luce (1747-1814)
5-- Rowland Luce (1776-1862)         Hannah Daggett (1776-1807)
6-- Eliza Luce (1801-1885)           Jonathan Merry (1798-1882)
7-- Asa Merry (1828-____)            Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)
8-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
9-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
10--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandfather William Gamage.

William Gamage born 20 March 1805 son of William Gamage (Joshua 4,
Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1) and Betsey Beal (Samuel 5, Samuel 4,
Samuel 3, Aaron 2, William 1). He died 19 October 1885.

His wife was Lona "Lonie" Pullen born 31 March 1813 in Anson,
Somerset County, Maine daughter of Jonathan Pullen (Stephen 4,
James 3, Nicholas 2, John 1) and Sylvia Bonney (Simeon 5, Isaac 4,
William 3, Thomas 2, Thomas 1). She died 14 April 1875.

Married 15 December 1831.

Children:

1. Sylvia Pullen Gamage born 9 November 1832 in North Anson,
Somerset County, Maine, died between 12 May 1915 and 1926 in
Madison, Somerset County, Maine. Married Orrington L Williams son
of Thomas B Williams and Elvira Briery. (my line)

2. Sarah A Gamage born 5 February 1834, married Austin Andrews.

3. Augustine H Gamage born 29 November 1835 in "West" Anson (Gamage
Hill), Maine, married Abbie Rowe.

4. Clara Gamage born 23 September 1837, died 20 March 187_. Married
Albert Potter.

5. Francis Gamage born 25 September 1839, died 21 March 1886.
Married Ellen Brama.

6. Ellen Gamage born 5 July 1841, died 5 July 1841.

7. John M Gamage born 25 November 1842, died 30 December 1883.
Married Mae Edgely.

8. William H Gamage born 23 January 1845, died 7 March 1875.

9. Ira D Gamage born 18 January 1852, died 8 June 1872.

10. Ida M Gamage born 28 September 1854, died 5 October 1864.


1-- John Gamage (____-____)                   Mary Knight (____-____)
2-- Joshua Gamage (1683-1744)                 Deborah Wyeth (____-1773)
3-- Nathaniel Gamage (1712/3-____)            Mary Norwood (1717-1814)
4-- Joshua Gamage (1741-____)                 Elinor or Elena
Foster (1740-1795)
5-- William Gamage (____-____)                Betsey Beal (1778-____)
6-- William Gamage (1805-1885)                Lona (Lonie) Pullen
(1813-1875)
7-- Sylvia Pullen Gamage (1832-1915/26)       Orrington L Williams
(1837-1916)
8-- Alice Eldora Williams (1867-1950)         Edward Jones Washburn
(1861-1914)
9-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981)   Vivian Daniel
Sylvester (1893-1968)
10--Living Sylvester (1917-)                  Living Merry (1924-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)             Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandmother
Alice Ann Haskell.

Alice Ann Haskell born 20 March 1841 in Unity, Waldo County, Maine
daughter of Nathaniel Smith (William 6, John 5, William 4, Thomas
3, Benjamin 2, Captain William 1) and Sarah E Vose (David 6, Seth
5, Jonathan 4, Sergeant Thomas 3, Captain Thomas 2, Robert 1). She
died 8 January 1911 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine and is buried
in Thorndike.

Her husband was Parris Dyer born 2 May 1840 in Thorndike son of
Levi Dyer (George 6, [weak link here] Levi 5, William 4, William 3,
William 2, William 1) and Mary Jane Harmon (Peter 6, Josiah 5, John
4, Samuel 3, John 2, Nathaniel 1). He died 11 September 1929 in
Thorndike and is buried in Thorndike.

Married 23 September 1865 in Thorndike.

Children:

1. Edgar Willis Dyer born 30 September 1867 in Thorndike, died 3
April 1931 in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine and is buried in
Thorndike. Married Anna May Dolloff born 21 September 1874 daughter
of Daniel B Dolloff and Asenath Haskell Pendleton. She died 20
January 1916 and is buried in Thorndike. Two children. (my line)

2. Minnie Dyer born 1872.

3. Lewis Burton Dyer born 20 November 1882.


1-- William Haskell (1618-1693)              Mary Tybott (1628-1693)
2-- Benjamin Haskell (1648-1741)             Mary Riggs (1658/9-1697/8)
3-- Thomas Haskell (1689/90-1785)            Mary Parsons (1695-____)
4-- William Haskell (1728-1777)              Margaret Frost (1730-1757)
5-- John Haskell (1756-1819)                 Mary Ann Paine (1756-1843)
6-- William Haskell (1786-1858)              Sally Smith (____-1815)
7-- Nathan Smith Haskell (____-1844)         Sarah E Vose (1809-____)
8-- Alice Ann Haskell (1841-1911)            Parris Dyer (1840-1929)
9-- Edgar Willis Dyer (1867-1931)            Anna May Dolloff
(1874-1916)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)              John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)                     Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)            Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Lona Pullen.

Lona "Lonie" Pullen born 31 March 1813 in Anson, Somerset County,
Maine daughter of Jonathan Pullen (Stephen 4, James 3, Nicholas 2,
John 1) and Sylvia Bonney (Simeon 5, Isaac 4, William 3, Thomas 2,
Thomas 1). She died 14 April 1875.

Her husband was William Gamage born 20 March 1805 son of William
Gamage (Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1) and Betsey Beal
(Samuel 5, Samuel 4, Samuel 3, Aaron 2, William 1). He died 19
October 1885.

Married 15 December 1831.

Children:

1. Sylvia Pullen Gamage born 9 November 1832 in North Anson,
Somerset County, Maine, died between 12 May 1915 and 1926 in
Madison, Somerset County, Maine. Married Orrington L Williams son
of Thomas B Williams and Elvira Briery. (my line)

2. Sarah A Gamage born 5 February 1834, married Austin Andrews.

3. Augustine H Gamage born 29 November 1835 in "West" Anson (Gamage
Hill), Maine, married Abbie Rowe.

4. Clara Gamage born 23 September 1837, died 20 March 187_. Married
Albert Potter.

5. Francis Gamage born 25 September 1839, died 21 March 1886.
Married Ellen Brama.

6. Ellen Gamage born 5 July 1841, died 5 July 1841.

7. John M Gamage born 25 November 1842, died 30 December 1883.
Married Mae Edgely.

8. William H Gamage born 23 January 1845, died 7 March 1875.

9. Ira D Gamage born 18 January 1852, died 8 June 1872.

10. Ida M Gamage born 28 September 1854, died 5 October 1864.


1-- Nicholas Pullen (1683-1723)             Mary Tucker (1690-1726)
2-- James Pullen (1720-1785)                Lydia Woodcock (1722-____)
3-- Stephen Pullen (1744-1815)              Mercy or Mary
Blackington (1748/9-1802)
4-- Jonathan Pullen (1771-____)             Sylvia Bonney (1771-____)
5-- Lona (Lonie) Pullen (1813-1875)         William Gamage (1805-1885)
6-- Sylvia Pullen Gamage (1832-____)        Orrington L Williams
(1837-1916)
7-- Alice Eldora Williams (1867-1950)       Edward Jones Washburn
(1861-1914)
8-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
9-- Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
10--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
11--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandmother
Mary Viletta Wood.

Mary Viletta Wood born 1828 daughter of Silas Wood (Nathan 6, John
5, John 4, John 3, Michael 2, William 1) and Mary F Boynton
(William 5, William 4, Caleb 3, Caleb 2, William 1).

NOTE: The exact date of Mary's birth is unknown but this seems like
a good day to celebrate it.

Her husband was Asa Merry born 2 January 1828 in Industry, Franklin
County, Maine son of Jonathan Merry (Asa 5, David 4, Samuel 3,
Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and Eliza Luce (Rowland 6, Daniel 5, Rowland 4,
Jonathan 3, Robert 2, Henry 1).

Married 13 April 1853.

Children:

1. William Merry

2. Nellie Merry

3. Herbert Leslie Merry born 28 February 1871 in Starks, Somerset
County, Maine, died 29 May 1935 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine,
buried in Thorndike. Married Selena Irene Raven as her second
marriage, daughter of William Neal Raven and Hannah Hanson or
Hansen. Two sons and two daughters. (my line)


1-- William Wood (1582-1671)         Margaret Sawyer (1590-1659)
2-- Michael Wood (1612-1674)         Mary Harlow (1615-____)
3-- John Wood (1644-1728/9)          Elizabeth Vinton (1657/8-1728)
4-- John Wood (1680-1746)            Mary Lee (1682-____)
5-- John Wood (1716/7-1785)          Elizabeth Boutelle (1723/4-1794)
6-- Nathan Wood (1758-1830)          Susannah Dutton (1761-1844)
7-- Silas Wood (1802-____)           Mary F Boynton (1803-____)
8-- Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)    Asa Merry (1828-____)
9-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
10--John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
11--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Annie.

Annie _____ born possibly in Scotland (parents unknown).

NOTE: The exact date of Annie's birth is unknown but this seems
like a good day to celebrate it.

Her husband was John Raven born possibly in Scotland (parents unknown).

Children:

1. William Neal Raven born September 1826 in London, England, died
1902 in Wade Plantation, Aroostook County, Maine. Married Hannah
Jane Hanson of York County, New Brunswick, Canada daughter of
Cornelius Hanson and Charlotte Morehouse (formerly thought to be
Lottie Brower). Seven children. (my line)


1-- Annie                          John Raven (1803-1915)
2-- William Neal Raven (1826-1902) Hannah Jane Hanson (1826-1894)
3-- Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943) Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935)
4-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993) Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
5-- Living Merry (1924-)           Living Sylvester (1917-)
6-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)  Living (1955-)
7-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Hannah Maxim.

Hannah Maxim was born 1801 in Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine
daughter of Andrew Maxim (Muxam) (John 3, Edmund 2, Samuel 1) and
Rebecca Perkins (Gideon 6, Joshua 5, Josiah 4, Luke 3, Luke 2,
Abraham 1). She died 8 November 1863.

NOTE: The exact date of Hannah's birth is unknown but this seems
like a good day to celebrate it.

Her husband was Hosea Washburn was born 19 November 1796 in Wayne,
Kennebec County, Maine son of Hosea Washburn (likely Stephen 5,
Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Hannah Doten (Doty)
(Edward 4, Elisha 3, John 2, Edward 1). He died 19 January 1883.

Married 1816.

Children:

1. Justus Washburn born about 1817 and died August 1853. Married
Joanna Ward. Married Sarah Pierce.

2. Alden F Washburn born February 1820 in Madison, Somerset County,
Maine, died 24 January 1888 in Madison. Married Judith L Jones
daughter of Edward Jones and Fannie Lane. (my line)

3. Martin Washburn born about 1818 and died 1821.

4. Lovina Washburn married William Preble.

5. Leonard Washburn born about 1832 and died before 26 June 1864.

6. George Washburn born 1830 or 1831 and died 1897.

7. Sarah Washburn.

8. Rebecca P Washburn married Linton C Folsom.

9. Allen Washburn died 10 April 1869. Married Ella Cleveland.

10. Martha Washburn married Cephas Walker

11. Daniel Washburn born about 1836 and died 17 October 1862.



1-- Samuel Maxim (Muxham) (1680-1763)       Hannah Perry (1681-1729)
2-- Edmund Maxim (Muxham) (1722-____)       Abigail Ellis (1721-1783)
3-- John Maxim (Muxham) (1745/6-1831)       Martha Norris (1750/1-1813)
4-- Andrew Maxim (1778-____)                Rebecca Perkins (1780-____)
5-- Hannah Maxim (1801-1863)                Hosea Washburn (1796-1883)
6-- Alden F Washburn (1820-1888)            Judith L Jones
(1823-1887)
7-- Edward Jones Washburn (1861-1914)       Alice Eldora Williams
(1867-1950)
8-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
9-- Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
10--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
11--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great grandmother Evelyn
Lissie Cochran.

Evelyn Lissie Cochran born 20 April 1868 in Etna, Penobscot County,
Maine daughter of Randall Nelson Cochran (Samuel) and Phebe
Elizabeth Glidden (William Stinson 7, Ezekial Averill 6, Benjamin
5, Charles 4, Charles 3, Richard 2, Charles 1). She was missing
from her home in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine in June or July
1917 -- nothing further.

Her husband was Dummer Michael "Mike" Sylvester born 19 January
1865 in Etna son of Daniel Sylvester (Calvin 6, Edmund 5, Zebulon
4, Zebulon [Silvester] 3, Israel 2, Richard 1) and Eliza Wolf
Friend (Amos 7, Phineas 6, Benjamin 5, John 4, John 3, James 2,
John 1). He died 1 March 1958 in Searsport and is buried in Gordon
Cemetery in Searsport.

Mike and Evelyn (third cousins) married 4 July 1891 as her second
marriage. She had previously married Mr. Elbridge in 1888 in
Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine.

Children:

1. Lionel Nelson Sylvester born 7 April 1892, died December 1945,
married Mabel Stark 8 Nov 1917. One son. Later married Leona Jones.
Two daughters.

2. Vivian Daniel Sylvester born 20 November 1893 in Hartland,
Somerset County, Maine, died 24 October 1968. Married Evangeline
Estelle Washburn of Madison, Somerset County, Maine daughter of
Edward Jones Washburn and Alice Eldora Williams 22 June 1916 in
Madison.  Two sons. (my line)

3. Gertrude Pansy Sylvester born 13 July 1899 in St. Albans,
Somerset County, Maine, died 28 May 1981, married Charles Roland
Gordon 1 May 1921.  One son and four daughters.


1-- Samuel Cochran (1797-____)          Hannah Nelson (1803-____)
2-- Randall Nelson Cochran (1836-1905)  Phebe Elizabeth Glidden
(1840-1927)
3-- Evelyn Lissie Cochran (1868-1917)   Dummer Michael Sylvester
(1865-1958)
4-- Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968) Evangeline Estelle Washburn
(1895-1981)
5-- Living Sylvester (1917-)            Living Merry (1924-)
6-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)       Living (1955-)
7-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my grandmother Sadie Jane Dyer.

Sadie Jane Dyer born 30 April 1899 in Thorndike, Waldo County,
Maine, daughter of Edgar Willis Dyer (Parris , Levi , George ) and
Anna May Dolloff (Daniel B 8, Daniel B 7, [weak link here] Daniel B
6, Noah 5, Thomas 4, Nicholas 3, Thomas 2, Christian 1). She died
16 November 1973 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine.

Her husband was John Herbert Merry born 8 March 1895 in Woodland,
Aroostook County, Maine, son of Herbert Leslie Merry (Asa 7,
Jonathan 6, Asa 5, David 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, Joseph 1) and
Selena Irene Raven (William Neal 2, John 1). He died 23 July 1993
in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine.

Married 26 October 1917 in Thorndike.

Children:

1. Deceased son born 13 September 1918, died 2001. Married. One
adopted child.

2. Deceased son born 13 June 1921, died December 1985. Married,
divorced. One son. Married March 1962. One son.

3. Living daughter born 7 July 1922. Married, three sons and four
daughters.

4. Living daughter born 18 September 1924. Married, five sons. (my
line)

5. Deceased son born 23 April 1926, died 2 April 1988.  Married,
three sons and four daughters.

6. Living son born 14 October 1927. Married, two daughters and one son.

7. Living daughter born 6 January 1932. Married, one son and one
daughter.

8. Deceased daughter born 24 December 1940, died 26 December 1940.

Sadie grew up in Thorndike and at the age of 16 took the
responsibility of raising an orphan child. She worked at a local
canning company and was a very active woman who loved shopping.


1-- George Dyer (1774/5-1838)     Antiope Pattee (1784-1825)
2-- Levi Dyer (1804-1883)         Mary Jane Harmon (1814-1903)
3-- Parris Dyer (1840-1929)       Alice Ann Haskell (1841-1911)
4-- Edgar Willis Dyer (1867-1931) Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)
5-- Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)   John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)
6-- Living Merry (1924-)          Living Sylvester (1917-)
7-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-) Living (1955-)
8-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandfather
Parris Dyer.

Parris Dyer born 2 May 1840 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine son
of Levi Dyer (George , ) and Mary Jane Harmon (Peter 6, Josiah 5,
John 4, Samuel 3, John 2, Nathaniel 1). He died 11 September 1929
in Thorndike and is buried in Thorndike.

His wife was Alice Ann Haskell born 20 March 1841 in Unity, Waldo
County, Maine daughter of Nathaniel Smith (William 6, John 5,
William 4, Thomas 3, Benjamin 2, Captain William 1) and Sarah E
Vose (David 6, Seth 5, Jonathan 4, Sergeant Thomas 3, Captain
Thomas 2, Robert 1). She died 8 January 1911 in Thorndike and is
buried in Thorndike.

Married 23 September 1865 in Thorndike.

Children:

1. Edgar Willis Dyer born 30 September 1867 in Thorndike, died 3
April 1931 in Belfast, Waldo County, Maine and is buried in
Thorndike. Married Anna May Dolloff born 21 September 1874 daughter
of Daniel B Dolloff and Asenath Haskell Pendleton. She died 20
January 1916 and is buried in Thorndike. Two children. (my line)

2. Minnie Dyer born 1872.

3. Lewis Burton Dyer born 20 November 1882.


1-- George Dyer (1774/5-1838)     Antiope Pattee (1784-1825)
2-- Levi Dyer (1804-1883)         Mary Jane Harmon (1814-1903)
3-- Parris Dyer (1840-1929)       Alice Ann Haskell (1841-1911)
4-- Edgar Willis Dyer (1867-1931) Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)
5-- Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)   John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)
6-- Living Merry (1924-)          Living Sylvester (1917-)
7-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-) Living (1955-)
8-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandmother
Phebe Elizabeth Glidden.

Phebe Elizabeth Glidden born 11 May 1840 in Carmel, Penobscot
County, Maine daughter of William Stinson Glidden (Ezekial Averill
6, Benjamin 5, Charles 4, Charles 3, Richard 2, Charles 1) and
Rosanna Dunham (George 7, James 6, Cornelius 5, Israel 4, Eleazer
3, Joseph 2, Deacon John 1). She died 25 March, 1927.

Her husband was Randall Nelson Cochran born 14 August 1836 in
Palermo, Waldo County, Maine son of Samuel Cochran and Hannah
Nelson (Randall, Thomas). He died 14 June 1905.

Children:

1. Linnie Belle Cochran born 24 May 1861.

2. [Female] Cochran.

3. Ira Nelson Cochran born 16 April 1865, died 16 April 1933.

4. Evelyn Lissie Cochran born 20 April 1868 in Etna, Penobscot
County, Maine, missing 1917. Married Dummer Michael Sylvester of
Etna son of Daniel Sylvester and Eliza Wolf Friend 4 July 1891. Two
sons and one daughter. (my line)

5. George Manton Cochran born 7 November 1871, died 11 November 1938.

6. Guy Milton Cochran born 8 January 1881.


1-- Charles Glidden (1632-1707)               Eunice Shore (____-1707)
2-- Richard Glidden (1665-1728)               Sarah [Gilman]
(____-1733/4)
3-- Charles Glidden (1690-1727)               Abigail Jones
(____-1743/4)
4-- Charles Glidden (1725-1776)               Abigail Weathern
(1729-1817)
5-- Benjamin Glidden (1746-1806)              Eunice Averill
(1753-____)
6-- Ezekiel Averill Glidden (1791-1853)       Elizabeth (Betsey)
Bailey (1796-____)
7-- William Stinson Glidden (1814-1883)       Rosanna Dunham
(1818-1878)
8-- Phebe Elizabeth Glidden (1840-1927)       Randall Nelson
Cochran (1836-1905)
9-- Evelyn Lissie Cochran (1868-1917)         Dummer Michael
Sylvester (1865-1958)
10--Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968)       Evangeline Estelle
Washburn (1895-1981)
11--Living Sylvester (1917-)                  Living Merry (1924-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)             Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandfather Peleg Pendleton.

Peleg Pendleton born 29 May 1800 in Islesboro, Waldo County, Maine
son of William Pendleton (Lt. Peleg 5, Col. William 4, Joseph 3,
Capt. James 2, Major Brian 1) and Nancy Pendleton (Joshua 6, Thomas
5, James 4, Caleb 3, Capt. James 2, Major Brian 1). He died
February 1878 in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine.

His wife was Jane Elizabeth Batchelder born 20 October 1807 in
Thorndike daughter of Daniel Batchelder (Hezekiah 6, Theophilus 5,
Benjamin 4, Nathaniel 3, Nathaniel 2, Reverend Stephen 1) and Lois
Williams (John 2, Thomas 1). She died 26 March 1879 in Thorndike.

Jane Elizabeth Batchelder previously married 9 March 1826 in
Lincolnville, Waldo County, Maine Bernard Briggs and had one
daughter Eliza Jane Briggs.

Peleg and Jane married About 1829.

Children of Peleg and Jane:

1. William Pendleton born 17 May in a part of Prospect, Waldo
County, Maine which would later become Searsport. Died 15 February
1854.

2. Lois Abigail Pendleton born 27 February 1832 in a part of
Prospect, Waldo County, Maine which would later become Searsport.
Died 10 July 1883. Married 17 February 1853 Benjamin Allen Post son
of William Post and Susan Kalloch.

3. Nancy Catherine Pendleton born 28 October 1835 in Thorndike.
Married 8 November 1853 William Crosby.

4. Daniel Batchelder Pendleton born 11 June 1837 in Thorndike, died
9 November 1858.

5. Lucy Batchelder Pendleton born 29 March 1841 in Thorndike, died
6 November 1898. Married Wellington Shibles.

6. Asenath Haskell Pendleton born 16 August 1846. Married Daniel B
Dolloff born 2 August 1842 in Wicklow, New Brunswick, Canada son of
Daniel B Dolloff and Sarah E. Brown. Two children. (my line)


1-- Brian Pendleton (1599-1681)              Eleanor Price (1600-1699)
2-- James Pendleton (1627/8-1709)            Hannah Goodenow
(1639-1735)
3-- Joseph Pendleton (1661-1706)             Patience Potts (1683-____)
4-- William Pendleton (1704-1786)            Lydia Burrows (1703-1750)
5-- Peleg Pendleton (1733-1810)              Ann Park (1739-1817)
6-- William Pendleton (1769-____)            Nancy Pendleton
(____-1831)
7-- Peleg Pendleton (1800-1878)              Jane Elizabeth
Batchelder (1807-1879)
8-- Asenath Haskell Pendleton (1846-1916)    Daniel B Dolloff
(1842-1909)
9-- Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)             Edgar Willis Dyer
(1867-1931)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)              John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)                     Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)            Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)



1-- Brian Pendleton (1599-1681)              Eleanor Price (1600-1699)
2-- James Pendleton (1627/8-1709)            Hannah Goodenow
(1639-1735)
3-- Caleb Pendleton (1669-1746)              Elizabeth Lanphere
(____-____)
4-- James Pendleton (1689-1753)              Elizabeth Brown
(1694-1776)
5-- Thomas Pendleton (1718/9-1809)           Dorcas Dodge (1722-____)
6-- Joshua Pendleton (1755-1844)             Nancy or Sally Nutter
(____-____)
7-- Nancy Pendleton (____-1831)              William Pendleton
(1769-____)
8-- Peleg Pendleton (1800-1878)              Jane Elizabeth
Batchelder (1807-1879)
9-- Asenath Haskell Pendleton (1846-1916)    Daniel B Dolloff
(1842-1909)
10--Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)             Edgar Willis Dyer
(1867-1931)
11--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)              John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
12--Living Merry (1924-)                     Living Sylvester (1917-)
13--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)            Living (1955-)
14--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandfather John Raven.

John Raven was born possibly in Scotland (parents unknown).

NOTE: The exact date of John's birth is unknown but this seems like
a good day to celebrate it.

His wife was Annie _____ born possibly in Scotland (parents unknown).

Children:

1. William Neal Raven born September 1826 in London, England, died
1902 in Wade Plantation, Aroostook County, Maine. Married Hannah
Jane Hanson of York County, New Brunswick, Canada daughter of
Cornelius Hanson and Charlotte Morehouse (formerly thought to be
Lottie Brower). Seven children. (my line)


1-- John Raven (1803-1915)         Annie
2-- William Neal Raven (1826-1902) Hannah Jane Hanson (1826-1894)
3-- Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943) Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935)
4-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993) Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
5-- Living Merry (1924-)           Living Sylvester (1917-)
6-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)  Living (1955-)
7-- Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandfather Daniel B Dolloff.

Daniel B Dolloff born 1811/12 in Belmont, Waldo County, Maine. I
believe he was son of Daniel B Dolloff (Noah 5, Thomas 4, Nicholas
3, Thomas 2, Christian 1) and Mercy Cookson (parents unknown). This
is disputed by other Dolloff descendants so more research is
needed. He died 1856 and is buried in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine.

NOTE: The exact date of Daniel's birth is unknown but this seems
like a good day to celebrate it.

His wife was Sarah E Brown born 12 October 1822 in New Brunswick,
Canada (parents unknown) and died 7 September 1867.

Children:

1. Daniel B Dolloff born 2 August 1842 in Wicklow, New Brunswick,
Canada, died 9 May 1909 and is buried in Thorndike. Married Asenath
Haskell Pendleton daughter of Peleg Pendleton and Jane Elizabeth
Batchelder. Two children. (my line)

2. Sarah Elizabeth Dolloff born 1844/45.

3. James W Dolloff born 1846/47.

4. Wilbert Dolloff born 1850.

5. Mary Dolloff born 1853.

6. John Dolloff born 1855.


1-- Christian Dolloff (1639-1708)           Sarah Scammon (1653-1708)
2-- Thomas Dolloff (1680-1722)              Lydia Gordon (1686-1732/47)
3-- Nicholas Dolloff (1711-1790)            Elizabeth West (____-1778)
4-- Thomas Dolloff (1735/6-1776)            Mary Roberts (1733-1838)
5-- Noah Dolloff (1756-1835)                Esther Mudgett (1756-1826)
6-- Daniel B Dolloff (1774-1817)            Mercy Cookson (____-____)
7-- Daniel B Dolloff (1811/2-1856)          Sarah E Brown (1822-1867)
8-- Daniel B Dolloff (1842-1909)            Asenath Haskell
Pendleton (1846-1916)
9-- Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)            Edgar Willis Dyer
(1867-1931)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)             John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)                    Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- Christian Dolloff (1639-1708)           Sarah Scammon (1653-1708)
2-- Samuel Dolloff (1675-1741)
3-- Samuel Dolloff (____-____)              Esther Beard (____-____)
4-- Mary Dolloff (____-____)                Nicholas Mudgett
(1730-____)
5-- Esther Mudgett (17561826)               Noah Dolloff (1756-1835)
6-- Daniel B Dolloff (1774-1817)            Mercy Cookson (____-____)
7-- Daniel B Dolloff (1811/2-1856)          Sarah E Brown (1822-1867)
8-- Daniel B Dolloff (1842-1909)            Asenath Haskell
Pendleton (1846-1916)
9-- Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)            Edgar Willis Dyer
(1867-1931)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)             John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)                    Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandfather Silas Wood.

Silas Wood born about 1802 son of Nathan Wood (John 5, John 4, John
3, Michael 2, William 1) and Susannah Dutton (John 6, John 5,
Samuel 4, John 3, Thomas 2, John 1).

NOTE: The exact date of Silas's birth is unknown but this seems
like a good day to celebrate it.

His wife was Mary F Boynton born 28 July 1803 daughter of William
Boynton (William 4, Caleb 3, Caleb 2, William 1) and Rebecca Dutton
(John 6, John 5, Samuel 4, John 3, Thomas 2, John 1).

Married. (first cousins)

Children:

1. Benjamin S. Wood born in Starks, Somerset County, Maine.

2. Mary Viletta Wood born 1828 in Starks, married Asa Merry son of
Jonathan Merry and Eliza Luce. (my line)

3. Julia P Wood born in Starks.



1-- William Wood (1582-1671)         Margaret Sawyer (1590-1659)
2-- Michael Wood (1612-1674)         Mary Harlow (1615-____)
3-- John Wood (1644-1728/9)          Elizabeth Vinton (1657/8-1728)
4-- John Wood (1680-1746)            Mary Lee (1682-____)
5-- John Wood (1716/7-1785)          Elizabeth Boutelle (1723/4-1794)
6-- Nathan Wood (1758-1830)          Susannah Dutton (1761-1844)
7-- Silas Wood (1802-____)           Mary F Boynton (1803-____)
8-- Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)    Asa Merry (1828-____)
9-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
10--John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
11--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my grandmother Evangeline
Estelle Washburn.

Evangeline Estelle Washburn born 30 June 1895 in Norridgewock,
Somerset County, Maine, daughter of Edward Jones Washburn (Alden F
8, Hosea 7, Hosea 6, [weak link here] Stephen 5, Ephraim 4, Joseph
3, John 2, John 1) and Alice Eldora Williams (Orrington L 6, Thomas
B 5, Nathaniel Hall 4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1). She died 16
October 1981 in Madison, Somerset County, Maine.

Her husband was Vivian Daniel Sylvester born 20 November 1893 in
Hartland, Somerset County, Maine, son of Dummer Michael "Mike"
Sylvester (Daniel 7, Calvin 6, Edmund 5, Zebulon 4, Zebulon
[Silvester] 3, Israel 2, Richard 1) and Evelyn Lissie Cochran
(Randall Nelson, Samuel). He died 24 October 1968.

Married 22 June 1916 in Madison.

Children:

1. Living son born 18 February 1917, married. Five sons. (my line)

2. Deceased born 13 September 1918, married and divorced. One daughter.


1-- John Washburn (____-____)               Elizabeth Mitchell
(____-____)
2-- Joseph Washburn (1653-1733)             Hannah Latham (____-1725)
3-- Ephraim Washburn (____-1755)            Mary Polen/Pollard
(1706-1784)
4-- Lydia Washburn (1728-____)              Samuel Norris (____-____)
5-- Jemima Norris (1770-____)               Giddings Lane (1770-1836)
6-- Fannie Lane (1801-1829)                 Edward Jones (1797-1884)
7-- Judith L Jones (1823-1887)              Alden F Washburn
(1820-1888)
8-- Edward Jones Washburn (1861-1914)       Alice Eldora Williams
(1867-1950)
9-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
10--Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- John Washburn (____-____)               Elizabeth Mitchell
(____-____)
2-- Joseph Washburn (1653-1733)             Hannah Latham (____-1725)
3-- Ephraim Washburn (____-1755)            Mary Polen/Pollard
(1706-1784)
4-- Stephen Washburn (1736-____)            Hannah Norris (1737-____)
5-- Hosea Washburn (1765-1817)              Hannah Doty (1767-1864)
6-- Hosea Washburn (1796-1883)              Hannah Maxim (1801-1863)
7-- Alden F Washburn (1820-1888)            Judith L Jones
(1823-1887)
8-- Edward Jones Washburn (1861-1914)       Alice Eldora Williams
(1867-1950)
9-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
10--Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great grandmother Alice
Eldora Williams.

Alice Eldora Williams born 3 July 1867 in Madison, Somerset County,
Maine daughter of Orrington L Williams (Thomas B 5, Nathaniel Hall
4, George 3, Samuel 2, Thomas 1) and Sylvia Pullen Gamage (William
6, William 5, Joshua 4, Nathaniel 3, Joshua 2, John 1). She is
buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison.

Her husband was Edward Jones Washburn born 23 October 1861 in
Madison son of Alden F Washburn (Hosea 7, Hosea 6, [weak link here]
Stephen 5, Ephraim 4, Joseph 3, John 2, John 1) and Judith L Jones
(Edward, Edward).  He died 30 August 1914 in Madison.

Married 9 September 1891 probably in Madison.

Children:

1. Evangeline Estelle Washburn born 30 Jun 1895 in Norridgewock,
Somerset County, Maine, died 16 Oct 1981. Married Vivian Daniel
Sylvester of Searsport, Waldo County, Maine son of Dummer Michael
Sylvester and Evelyn Lissie [Cochran] Elbridge. (my line)

2. Sadie Washburn married Austie Chelf, no children.

3. Mary E Washburn married James Thorne, one son.


1-- Thomas Williams (____-1814)
2-- Samuel Williams (1730-1799)             Mercy Coombs (1735-1825)
3-- George Williams (1754-___)              Abigail Higgins (1755-1824)
4-- Nathaniel Hall Williams (1784-1824/34)  Judith Brieryhurst
(1783-1856)
5-- Thomas B Williams (1815-1891)           Elvira Briery (1817-1881)
6-- Orrington L Williams (1837-1916)        Sylvia Pullen Gamage
(1832-1915/26)
7-- Alice Eldora Williams (1867-1950)       Edward Jones Washburn
(1861-1914)
8-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
9-- Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
10--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
11--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Fannie Lane.

Fannie Lane born 1801 daughter of Giddings Lane (Daniel 4, Samuel
3, Samuel 2, James 1) and Jemima Norris (Samuel 4, Benjamin 3,
Oliver 2, John 1). She died in 1829.

NOTE: The exact date of Fannie's birth is unknown but this seems
like a good day to celebrate it.

Her husband was Edward Jones born 8 December 1797 in Leeds,
Androscoggin County, Maine son of Capt Edward Jones (parents
unknown) and Judith Lane (Daniel 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, James 1).
He died 21 October 1884.

Married 16 December 1820. (first cousins)

Children:

1. Judith L Jones born 28 September 1823, died 23 March 1887. She
married Alden F Washburn son of Hosea Washburn and Hannah Maxim.
(my line)

2. Jamima L Jones born 8 April 1825, died 1909.

3. Daniel L Jones born 19 July 1827, died 18 January 1908.

4. Lydia Frances Jones.

Edward Jones later married Roxanna Steward and they had seven children.



1-- James Lane (____-____)
2-- Samuel Lane (1660-1724)                 Abigail (____-1730)
3-- Samuel Lane (____-____)                 Mary Emmons (____-1761)
4-- Daniel Lane (1734/5-____)               Mary Lane (____-____)
5-- Giddings Lane (1770-1836)               Jemima Norris (1770-____)
6-- Fannie Lane (1801-1829)                 Edward Jones (1797-1884)
7-- Judith L Jones (1823-1887)              Alden F Washburn
(1820-1888)
8-- Edward Jones Washburn (1861-1914)       Alice Eldora Williams
(1867-1950)
9-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
10--Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)



1-- James Lane (____-____)
2-- Samuel Lane (1660-1724)                 Abigail (____-1730)
3-- Samuel Lane (____-____)                 Mary Emmons (____-1761)
4-- Daniel Lane (1734/5-____)               Mary Lane (____-____)
5-- Judith Lane (1765-1856)                 Edward Jones (____-____)
6-- Edward Jones (1797-1884)                Fannie Lane (1801-1829)
7-- Judith L Jones (1823-1887)              Alden F Washburn
(1820-1888)
8-- Edward Jones Washburn (1861-1914)       Alice Eldora Williams
(1867-1950)
9-- Evangeline Estelle Washburn (1895-1981) Vivian Daniel Sylvester
(1893-1968)
10--Living Sylvester (1917-)                Living Merry (1924-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great great
grandmother Mary F Boynton.

Mary F Boynton born 28 July 1803 daughter of William Boynton
(William 4, Caleb 3, Caleb 2, William 1) and Rebecca Dutton (John
6, John 5, Samuel 4, John 3, Thomas 2, John 1).

Silas Wood born about 1802 son of Nathan Wood (John 5, John 4, John
3, Michael 2, William 1) and Susannah Dutton (John 6, John 5,
Samuel 4, John 3, Thomas 2, John 1).

Married. (first cousins)

Children:

1. Benjamin S. Wood born in Starks, Somerset County, Maine.

2. Mary Viletta Wood born 1828 in Starks, married Asa Merry son of
Jonathan Merry and Eliza Luce. (my line)

3. Julia P Wood born in Starks.


1-- William Boynton (1605/6-____)    Elizabeth Jackson (1618-____)
2-- Caleb Boynton (1650-1696)        Mary Moore (1648-____)
3-- Caleb Boynton (1685-____)        Christian Parsons (1684/5-____)
4-- William Boynton (1712-____)      Esther or Hester Wyman (1727-____)
5-- William Boynton (1764-1855)      Rebecca Dutton (1768-1841)
6-- Mary F Boynton (1803-____)       Silas Wood (1802-____)
7-- Mary Viletta Wood (1828-____)    Asa Merry 1828-____)
8-- Herbert Leslie Merry (1871-1935) Selena Irene Raven (1856-1943)
9-- John Herbert Merry (1895-1993)   Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)
10--Living Merry (1924-)             Living Sylvester (1917-)
11--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)    Living (1955-)
12--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandfather
Daniel B Dolloff.

Daniel B Dolloff born 2 August 1842 in Wicklow, New Brunswick,
Canada son of Daniel B Dolloff (Daniel B 6, Noah 5, Thomas 4,
Nicholas 3, Thomas 2, Christian 1) and Sarah E. Brown of New
Brunswick, Canada (parents unknown). He died 9 May 1909 and is
buried in Thorndike, Waldo County, Maine.

His wife was Asenath Haskell Pendleton born 16 August 1846 daughter
of Peleg Pendleton (William 6, Lt. Peleg 5, Col. William 4, Jospeh
3, Capt. James 2, Major Brian 1) and Jane Elizabeth Batchelder
(Daniel 7, Hezekiah 6, Theophilus 5, Benjamin 4, Nathaniel
[Batcheller] 3, Nathaniel [Bachiler] 2, Rev. Stephen [Bachiler] 1).
She died 11 April 1916 in Thordike and is buried in Thorndike.

Married 13 June 1866.

Children:

1. Nellie Maria Dolloff born 28 June 1868. Married Henry Allen Thomas.

2. Anna May Dolloff born 21 September 1874. Married Edgar Willis
Dyer born 30 September 1867 in Thorndike son of Parris Dyer and
Alice Ann Haskell. (my line)


1-- Christian Dolloff (1639-1708)           Sarah Scammon (1653-1708)
2-- Thomas Dolloff (1680-1722)              Lydia Gordon (1686-1732/47)
3-- Nicholas Dolloff (1711-1790)            Elizabeth West (____-1778)
4-- Thomas Dolloff (1735/6-1776)            Mary Roberts (1733-1838)
5-- Noah Dolloff (1756-1835)                Esther Mudgett (1756-1826)
6-- Daniel B Dolloff (1774-1817)            Mercy Cookson (____-____)
7-- Daniel B Dolloff (1811/2-1856)          Sarah E Brown (1822-1867)
8-- Daniel B Dolloff (1842-1909)            Asenath Haskell
Pendleton (1846-1916)
9-- Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)            Edgar Willis Dyer
(1867-1931)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)             John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)                    Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)


1-- Christian Dolloff (1639-1708)           Sarah Scammon (1653-1708)
2-- Samuel Dolloff (1675-1741)
3-- Samuel Dolloff (____-____)              Esther Beard (____-____)
4-- Mary Dolloff (____-____)                Nicholas Mudgett
(1730-____)
5-- Esther Mudgett (17561826)               Noah Dolloff (1756-1835)
6-- Daniel B Dolloff (1774-1817)            Mercy Cookson (____-____)
7-- Daniel B Dolloff (1811/2-1856)          Sarah E Brown (1822-1867)
8-- Daniel B Dolloff (1842-1909)            Asenath Haskell
Pendleton (1846-1916)
9-- Anna May Dolloff (1874-1916)            Edgar Willis Dyer
(1867-1931)
10--Sadie Jane Dyer (1899-1973)             John Herbert Merry
(1895-1993)
11--Living Merry (1924-)                    Living Sylvester (1917-)
12--David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)           Living (1955-)
13--Living Sylvester (1991-)

I'd like to wish a Happy Birthday to my great great grandfather
Randall Nelson Cochran.

Randall Nelson Cochran born 14 August 1836 in Palermo, Waldo
County, Maine son of Samuel Cochran and Hannah Nelson (Randall,
Thomas). He died 14 June 1905.

His wife was Phebe Elizabeth Glidden born 11 May 1840 in Carmel,
Penobscot County, Maine daughter of William Stinson Glidden
(Ezekial Averill 6, Benjamin 5, Charles 4, Charles 3, Richard 2,
Charles 1) and Rosanna Dunham (George 7, James 6, Cornelius 5,
Israel 4, Eleazer 3, Joseph 2, Deacon John 1). She died 25 March, 1927.

Children:

1. Linnie Belle Cochran born 24 May 1861.

2. [Female] Cochran.

3. Ira Nelson Cochran born 16 April 1865, died 16 April 1933.

4. Evelyn Lissie Cochran born 20 April 1868 in Etna, Penobscot
County, Maine, missing 1917. Married Dummer Michael Sylvester of
Etna son of Daniel Sylvester and Eliza Wolf Friend 4 July 1891. Two
sons and one daughter. (my line)

5. George Manton Cochran born 7 November 1871, died 11 November 1938.

6. Guy Milton Cochran born 8 January 1881.


1-- Samuel Cochran (1797-____)          Hannah Nelson (1803-____)
2-- Randall Nelson Cochran (1836-1905)  Phebe Elizabeth Glidden
(1840-1927)
3-- Evelyn Lissie Cochran (1868-1917)   Dummer Michael Sylvester
(1865-1958)
4-- Vivian Daniel Sylvester (1893-1968) Evangeline Estelle Washburn
(1895-1981)
5-- Living Sylvester (1917-)            Living Merry (1924-)
6-- David Wayne Sylvester (1951-)       Living (1955-)
7-- Living Sylvester (1991-)