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_Nathaniel BACON ____|
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| (1600 - 1666) m 1625
_Nathaniel BACON ____|
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| (1633 - 1680) m 1653|
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| (1707 - 1792) m 1727|
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| (1681 - 1722) m 1701|
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| (1742 - 1803) m 1766
_Alexander LEIGHTON _________|_Lydia TRACY ________
| (1775 - 1849) (1748 - 1789)
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[50681] "The Bangor Daily News [Bangor, Maine]," 11 November 2008, p. 15: "Skowhegan - Evelyn Ruth (Leighton) Demmons passed away Nov. 9, 2008. She was born Feb. 16, 1917 in Willimantic, the daughter of Myrtle Hill and Clifford Leighton, Sr. Evelyn loved her family and loved family gatherings, celebrating birthdays with her brothers and wives. She attended all family reunions and her high school alumni banquet.s She enjoyed seeing her many cousins, nieces and friends. She and her husband had many happy years camping on the Maine coast and around the state during the summer and fall foliage. At 14 she left home and worked for her room and board to attend Guilford High School, where she graduated in 1935. After graduation she worked at Hardwood Products until her marriage to Ervin Demmons. Evelyn loved gardening and always raised a garden to share with her family. In later years she raised single potted tomatoes for the six-mile lawn sale in Cornville. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts and crocheting afghans for family members. After raising her family she worked at shoe shops in Skowhegan and Winslow. She and her husband owned Riverside Garage, Skowhegan for 25 years. In 1965 she joined Stanley Home Products as a saleslady at party plans where she was very successful. She earned many trips to Massachusetts, New York and Florida, and a cruise to the Bahamas. She worked at Skowhegan State Fair in the agricultural building for many years and was superintendent for 30 years. She and Carolyn Perkins organized the six-mile lawn sale in Cornville for 20 years. She was also ballot clerk in Cornville and helped at the food pantry. She formerly belonged to Hinckley Grange, Somerset Extension and Cornville Community Group. Evelyn is survived by her sons, Arthur and his wife, Gail, and Carlton and his wife, Diana, all of Skowhegan; three brothers, Alton and Marilyn Leighton, Vergil and Janet Leighton, and Clifford and Gloria Leighton, all of Guilford; three grandchildren, Scott Demmons of Portland, Todd and Lisa Demmons of Smithfield, and Kimberly and Ed Robles of Elizabethtown, Penn.; great-grandchildren, Marinel and Connor Demmons of Smithfield, Tori-Lynn Demmons of Massachusetts, and Garret and Isabel Robles of Pennsylvania; many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Ervin; parents; and brother, Elwin and his wife, Billie. At Evelyn's request, there will be no funeral. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Friday Nov, 14 at Collins Cemetery, Cornville with the Rev Brian Hale officiating."
[50217] "Kennebec Journal, 9 November 2009": "Annie E. (Ross) Gerrish of Lubec, 90, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2009, at a Machias nursing home surrounded by her family. She was born in Lubec on December 20, 1918, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Emma Bellmont (Denbow) Ross. She attended Lubec schools and graduated from Lubec High School in 1937, with high honors. She graduated from the University of Maine, Orono, with a bachelor's degree in Education and subsequently received her master's degree in education. Annie's career in education was very important to her and her family. She first taught in Franklin, then Winter Harbor, and completed her teaching career in Lubec. As well as being nominated for the Jefferson Award, she has been honored several times for her volunteerism in the community of Lubec, as well as surrounding communities. In 1993, she was selected as Volunteer of the Year out of a field of 60. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Leroy Gerrish; brothers Arthur, Donald, John and sister Elsie; son-in-law 'Sonny' Henry, and great-granddaughter K. Bergeron. She is survived by her five daughters, Cathrine Knight and husband, Edwin, of Lubec; Nancy Strayer and companion, Laurence Ryder, of Newport; Susan Hynson and husband, Jim, of Pittston; Ethel Mahany of Bangor; Dorothy Henry, of Frankfort; and by her brothers, Everett Ross of Peachtree City, Ga.; Bernard Ross and wife Eileen; Leonard Ross and wife Margarita of Lubec; her sisters-in-law, Minnie Ross, Gloria Gerrish, Priscilla (Gerrish) Treat, Samantha (Gerrish) Huff; brothers-in-law, William and Hiram Gerrish. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, Leonard Cox, Jr., Southwick, Mass.; Loralyn (Strayer) Bergeron, Fort Walton Beach, FL; Lisa (Strayer) Tracy, Samuel Strayer, Jr., Timothy Strayer, James Strayer, all of Bangor, Susanne Chandler, Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.; Peter Chandler, Portland; Ivan Creath, Tulsa, Okla.; Carrie (Creath) Newey, Bangor; Dawn (Henry) Wilbur, Frankfort; Darren and Daniel Henry, Augusta; and two step-grandchildren, Katherine Knight and Linda (Knight) Kehoe of Conn. She also has 18 great-grandchildren: Tyler, Nicholas and Kaitlyn Cox; Jason Bergeron, Hannah (Bergeron) Chilcote; Timothy and Jory Tracy, Sammi Jo (Tracy) Treadwell; Jordan Strayer; Andy and Meg Dumke; Gunnar and Garrett Newey; Joshua Wilbur; Kiara and Kaitlyn Henry; Davio and Velstara Henry; Bill, Kevin and Joe Kehoe. And, with three great-great-grandchildren, Joseph and Emma Treadwell and Madilynn Tracy, as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, she was blessed by a very large family."