1820 - 1891 (71 years)
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Name |
SMITH, Harrison Gray Otis |
Title |
Maj. |
Birth |
20 Jun 1820 |
Jonesboro, ME [2, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
FindaGrave |
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_COLOR |
11 |
_FSFTID |
KJMC-CWM |
Death |
20 Jul 1891 |
Washington County, ME [4] |
Burial |
Columbia, ME [4] |
Address: Columbia Cemetery |
Person ID |
I18267 |
Puffer 062124 |
Last Modified |
15 Jan 2021 |
Father |
SMITH, Ebenezer, b. 6 Jun 1786, Middleborough, MA d. 24 Apr 1878, Columbia, ME (Age 91 years) |
Mother |
FARNSWORTH, Deborah, b. 1793, Jonesboro, ME d. 19 Feb 1870, Columbia, ME (Age 77 years) |
Marriage |
1812 |
Jonesport, ME |
Family ID |
F10559 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
PUFFER, Mary Allen, b. 11 Mar 1822, Boston, MA d. 18 Oct 1898, Columbia, ME (Age 76 years) |
Marriage |
23 Sep 1843 |
Columbia, ME [4, 5, 6] |
Children |
| 1. SMITH, Edith Forrester, b. 10 Aug 1844, Columbia, ME d. 29 Nov 1919, ME (Age 75 years) |
| 2. SMITH, Miriam Catherine, b. 11 Mar 1846, Columbia, ME d. 21 May 1918, Columbia, ME (Age 72 years) |
| 3. SMITH, Winthrop Jefferson, b. 22 Mar 1849 d. 17 Jul 1926, Portland, ME (Age 77 years) |
| 4. SMITH, Eva Bell A., b. 25 Dec 1855, Columbia Falls, ME d. 12 Sep 1908, ME (Age 52 years) |
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Family ID |
F10707 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
25 Aug 2024 |
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Notes |
- "They lived in half way to Columbia Falls in the 1st house after the R. R. track down in the woods towards the river." Hazel Smith Bradeen
"Served in the war of the rebellion and was promoted from captain to major for meritorious service." Co. H., 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment. Wounded 18 Jun 1864 during a charge in the 2nd Battle of Petersburg in the head and arm.
He was a Pensioner of the state of Maine Certificate Number 88,674 for " chr. diarr." (chronic diarreha?) $5.00 per month.
The 1860 Federal Census lists his occupation as a Master mason.
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Sources |
- [S6] Levi Leighton, Esq., Centennial Historical Sketch of the Town of Columbia as gathered from the Town, 24.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 179.
- [S11] Hazel Smith Bradeen, Aunt Hazel's letter's/notes to Grampa French (C.K. W. French).
- [S638] Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine, page 515.
- [S15] Columbia, ME Births, Marriages and Intentions.
- [S638] Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine, page 476.
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