Mitchell GGGGrandparents

Mitchell GGGGrandparents Overview

(For more details on Maine through the time period, see here.)

Greats-great-great Grandparents

Name	Locale	Notes	Birth	Death
Lorenzo Dow Mitchell	Saco, ME to Biddeford, ME	A mariner, first wife  died in childbirth.	1827	1904
Miriam F Lampher	Biddeford, ME	Raised 6 kids to adulthood.	1828	1924
Charles Hussey	Biddeford, ME	A Sea Captain (fisherman). Of the original family at Biddeford Pool.	1836	1905
Eliza J Wildes	Biddeford, ME	Had 8 of 11 kids survive to adulthood. Married in Wemouth, MA	1840	1910
Alvin Plummer	Raymond, ME to Scarborough, ME	Farmer, father died around the time he got married.	1827	1888
Ellen Boucher	Cape Elizabeth, ME to Portland, ME	Father a farmer, had 9 kids, lived as widow on E. Prom, Portland with son, Samuel	1836	1904
Thomas Jason Libby	Scarborough, ME to Augusta, ME	Third generation hotel operator on Prouts Neck. Died in Augusta mental ward after legal trouble.	1840	1894
Harriet Ann Farrar	Columbia, TN to Scarborough, ME to So. Portland, ME	Left a "virtual widow" at age 38 to raise children, they spread over NE.	1846	1931
Orrin Otis Hall	Columbia, ME to same	A mill man, then a farmer.	1806	1885
Abigail F Willey	Columbia, ME to same	Raised 9 to adulthood, but  lost a son in the Civil War.	1810	1882
Otis Smith Strout	Harington, ME to Milbridge, ME	A sailor then a farmer.	1818	1892
Eliza S Joy	Addison, ME to Milbridge, ME	Raised 7 children to adulthood	1828	1890
Charles E Sprague	Grand Manan, NB to Milbridge, ME	31 years a widower	1826	1914
Mary A McKenzie	ME to Milbridge, ME	Married at 17, moved in  perhaps with husband's boss	1832	1883
Samuel Cook	Sackville, New Brunswick	Died young-ish, around 50.  Lived at northern tip of Bay of Fundy.  Irish descent.	1826	1875
Judith Snowdon	Wood Point, Sackville, NB	Lived to 88, a widow for more than 40 years.	1828	1917

Great-great Grandparents

Name	Locale	Notes	Birth	Death
William Lampher Mitchell	Biddeford, ME to Kennebunkport, ME	Divorced Edith after breakdown, outsourced children, machinist/fisherman.	1871	1943
Edith May Hussey	Biddeford, ME to South Portland, ME	Seamstress, mental breakdown and sent children away.	1874	1940
Edward Clark Plummer	Raymond, ME to South Portland, ME	A vulcanizer, photographer, second-hand store owner.  Mustachioed.	1860	1941
Isa May Libby	Scarboro, ME to South Portland, ME	A model for Winslow Homer's Undertow	1867	1931
Nathan Pulsifer Hall	Columbia, ME to Milbridge, ME	Over 2 marriages, had 21 children.  Was a Ship Carpenter	1847	1923
Mary Ellen Strout	Milbridge, ME	Gave birth to 16 children!	1862	1914
Lafayette Sprague	Grand Manan, NB to Milbridge, ME	Did odd jobs (stone cutter, factory sealer, fireman)	1864	1948
Nancy Cook	Sackville, NB to Milbridge, ME	Raised 9 of 10 children. Traveled to NY as a teen.	1868	1948

Great Grandparents

Name	Locale	Notes	Birth	Death
Raymond Vaughn Mitchell, Sr	Biddeford, ME to Chelsea, ME	A green grocer, father of four, divorced after failed relationship.	1897	1964
Elsie Farrar Plummer	So. Portland, ME to So. Portland, ME	An artist, thrifty, active in her community.	1899	1955
Orin Otis Hall	Milbridge, ME to Old Orchard Beach to SoPortland, then Milbridge	Worked at Hardware Store, then Shipyard, sang in choir	1892	1985
Judith Sprague	Milbridge, ME to same	Knew how to be self-sufficient. "Made something out of nothing"	1893	1963

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