Greetings!
I’m Jeff Martin, a retired family physician and, not so retired, family historian from York Beach. I’ve been doing genealogy for the past 45 years and between my wife and I, I’m convinced that we’re related to EVERYBODY in the state of Maine! My first publication was “A New England Genealogy” in 1987, and I taught a genealogy course through the Windham Adult Ed. Dept for several years. At this point I’m trying to finish an update to “A New England Genealogy” which…
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Epilogue
So, maybe I was off base about first cousin marriage in rural Maine being rare. Most of the time people did not marry someone with the same last name, but at other times, it obviously just didn’t matter to them. The current laws in Maine prohibit first cousin marriage, unless you obtain a physician’s certificate indicating that you have received genetic counseling prior to the…
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The Whiting Women - Synopsis
The legend of Gladys Mabel Hunt[1] began many years before she was even born in Wellington, Maine, on the cusp of the 20th century. She was born to "White" parents, whose own parents were all "White", as were all of their ancestors. Not a single Narragansett Indian. Zero.
Gladys Mabel (Hunt) Whiting would die just as the 21st…
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