1818 - 1909 (91 years)
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Name |
Mathews, William |
Birth |
28-JUL-1818 |
Waterville, ME [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
14-FEB-1909 |
Boston, MA [1] |
Burial |
Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME |
Notes |
- Colby College graduate, class of 1835, Harvard Law School 1839. Editor and publisher of The Watervillonian in 1841. Two years later he moved to Gardiner and there the newspaper was called the Yankee Blade. Author of Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature and many other works. Professor at the University of Chicago 1862-75. He is on 1881 list of members of Society of the Sons of the State of Maine.
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Person ID |
I1178 |
Waterville |
Last Modified |
10 Sep 2000 |
Father |
Mathews, Simeon, b. 8-JUN-1785, prob. Gray, ME d. 24-DEC-1841, Waterville, ME (Age 56 years) |
Mother |
Esty, Clymena, b. C 1798, (Westmoreland?), NH d. 22-JAN-1867 (Age 69 years) |
Marriage |
30-SEP-1817 |
Winslow, ME [2] |
Family ID |
F251 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S7] The Centennial History of Waterville by Rev. Edwin Carey Whittemore 1902, 501.
- [S63] Vital Records of Winslow, Maine to the Year 1892 Births, Marriages and Deaths Editor Sara Drummond Lang 1937, 198.
- [S63] Vital Records of Winslow, Maine to the Year 1892 Births, Marriages and Deaths Editor Sara Drummond Lang 1937, 199.
- [S1224] From obituary in alumni file at Colby.
- [S1225] From obituary in alumni file at Colby.
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