Update re Maine's early Black history book

Dear Friends,      Thought I should let you all know that my book, LIVES OF CONSEQUENCE: Blacks in Early Kittery & Berwick... is NOT out of print as noted on the major site for purchase. However, the publisher, The Portsmouth Historical Society,…Continue

Started by Patricia Q. Wall in Open Forum Jan 17.

Looking for Parents of Abigail Lewis (c.1799-1851), wife of William Cross (1799-1886) 1 Reply

Looking for the parents of Abigail Lewis, born about 1799 and died 10 March 1851 in Vassalboro, married in 1823 to William Cross, born about 1799 and died 2 December 1886.I've seen several personal trees listing her as the daughter of Jabez Lewis…Continue

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Started by Kendal Merrill in Surname Queries: K-M. Last reply by TM Raymond Sep 28, 2020.

Looking For Parents of Noah W. Cross (c.1823-1874) of Gardiner Maine 2 Replies

I'm looking for the parents of Noah W. (Wesley?) Cross, born about 1823, died 10 January 1874 in Gardiner, Maine. His wife was Emeline Chase, married 26 Oct 1845 in Augusta. I have the following children: George, Julia, Agnes, Alice, Charles, and…Continue

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Started by Kendal Merrill in Surname Queries: A-C. Last reply by Kendal Merrill Aug 17, 2020.

28th Infantry Regiment, D Company, Private Richard H. McKenney 2 Replies

Good Evening, I am new to the group. Thanks. I joined because myself and my wife came across the discharge paper of a soldier of the 28th Infantry Regiment, Private Richard H. McKenney from an antique dealer in Virginia. The discharge paper is from…Continue

Started by Felix Alicea in Surname Queries: K-M. Last reply by Felix Alicea Jul 12, 2020.