Ashael Harriman (a.k.a. Lawyer Harriman - not because he was a Lawyer, but because of his powerful use of language)
Christened 18 Jul 1731 Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents John Harriman and Susan Morrill
Moved from Plaistow, New Hampshire to Bucksport, Maine in 1763
1775 his was one of 21 families in Township number one (Bucksport)
Military: Ashael took an oath of allegiance to the British crown - it is felt he did it out of necessity rather than sincerity since the British pillaged Bucksport in 1779 and you took the oath or left town.
Ashael was commissioned1st Lieutenant in Revolutionary War in Capt. Samuel Keyes Company and in Colonel Jonathan Buck's 5th
He served in Lincoln county regiment of Massachusetts
Enlisted as a private in Captain Ebenezer Buck's company of volunteers
Served in Colonel Josiah Brewer's Regiment
Enlisted in Samuel Watt's company
Colonel Nathaniel Meserve's regiment from May 1756-Dec 1756
General Lovell's brigade 3 Sep 1779 discharged 22 Oct 1779
Married Susan Bartlett abt 1753
Sources
Christening, Military, Marriage: Old Hancock County Families, William M Pierce, 1933, page 81, 82
Ancestral File
Susanna Bartlett
Born 26 Jan 1734 Haverill, Essex, Massachusetts
Parents Nathaniel Bartlett and Sarah Johnson
Sources
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M Pierce, 1933, page 81
CHILDREN
Daniel Harriman
Born abt 23 Mar 1754 Probably in Plaistow, New Hampshire
Married Lydia Chamberlain who was the widow of Amos Buck
Occupation: Miller
Children: Susan, Lydia, Jonathan, Amos
Military: Revolutionary War, Private, in Captain William Reed's Company 19 Aug 1777 discharged 28 Sep 1777
Served as 1st Sergeant in Captain Ebeneezer Buck's company of volunteers, Colonel Josiah Brewer's regiment, General Lovell's brigade serving from 30 July 1799- 22 Oct 1799
Died 22 Mar 1826
Sources
Birth, Marriage, Children, Military: Old Hancock County Families, William M Pierce, 1933, page 82
John Harriman
Born 11 Oct 1756
Married Elizabeth ?
Children: John
Died 11 Oct 1841
Buried Bucksport Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
Sources
Birth, Marriage, Children: Old Hancock County Families, William M Pierce, 1933, page 82
*Ezekiel Harriman
Born 23 Dec 1757 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Married Mary (Polly) Craige 21 Nov 1781 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Children: John, Polly, James, Daniel, David, Betsy, Nathaniel, Samuel, Joseph
In 1781 Ezekiel moved from Bucksport to Orland, Maine
Military: Revolutionary War, Corporal in Captain Ebenezer Buck's company of volunteers, Colonel Josiah Brewer's regiment, General Lovell's Brigade entering service 30 Jul 1779 and discharged 14 Aug 1779. He also served as a Private in the same company, regiment, and brigade from 3 Sep 1779 to 22 Oct 1779
Died 26 Apr 1809
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Marriage: IGI Film 0011726 Batch M503732 dated 1781-1885
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 82-83
Peter Harriman
Born 2 Apr 1761
Married Mary (Polly) Blaisdell
Military: Revolutionary War, Private in Captain Ebenezer Buck's company of volunteers, Colonel Josiah Brewer's regiment, General Lovell's Brigade entering service 3 Sep 1779 and discharged 22 Oct 1779. He also served as a Private in the same company, regiment, and brigade from 3 Sep 1779 to 22 Oct 1779
Children William, Johnny, Benjamin, Moses, John, John, Leonard, Parker, Polly, Sally, William
In 1832 or 33 he went to New Brunswick, Canada
Died 2 Apr 1851
Sources
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M Pierce, 1933, page 83
Susan Harriman
Born abt 1763 Maine
Sources
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M Pierce, 1933, page 84
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Monday, February 14, 2011
Ezekiel Harriman 1757-1809 Mary Craige 1760-1830
Parents: Asahel Harriman and Susanna Bartlett
NOTE: The Harriman family had lived in Haverhill, Essex,
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| Ezekiel's headstone |
Born 23 Dec 1757 Orland, Hancock, Maine
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| Revolutionary War Vet |
30 July 1779 - 22 October 1779
Rank: Corporal
Member of the following:
Colonel Josiah Brewer's Regiment
Ben Lovel's Brigade
Captain Ebenezer Buck's Militia Company.
Action: Veteran of the Penobscot Expedition and Storming of the Heights in Castine
Married Mary Craige 21 Nov 1781 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Died 26 April 1809 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Buried: Old Burying Ground (now Hilltop Cemetery), Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: Block D Lot 3 Grave 2
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Marriage: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907 FHL microfilm 11,726
Note: marriage also found on IGI Film 0011726 Batch M503732 dated 1781-1885
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 82-83
Article: Town of Orland, The Earliest Settlers
Family Search
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Billion Graves
Military: Maine Veterans Cemetery Records
Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection
Magazine, Settlement of Orland, Harriman, Daniel of Orland, Maine, The Bangor Historical Magazine, Volume 1, July 1885-June 1886, Joseph W. Porter, editor and publisher, "Settlement of Orland" pages 54-55, written October 14, 1870, Archive, Google Book, http://books.google.com/books, Page number: Page 54
Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70347806/ezekiel-harriman
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| Mary's headstone |
Born 29 Jul 1760 Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Note: In the birth record, her surname is spelled Crage
Died 21 Jun 1830 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Buried Old Burying Ground, (Now Hilltop Cemetery), Orland, Hancock, Maine
Sources
Birth: Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900 FHL microfilm 11,726
Note: birth information also found on IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 82
Family Search
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Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70347366/mary-harriman
CHILDREN
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| John's headstone |
Born 16 Aug 1782 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Married Avis Grindle 25 Jul 1806 Penobscot, Hancock, Maine
Children: Eunice, Daniel, Ezekiel, Otis, Rufus, Louisa, John, Joseph, Ira, Ruby, Mary, Mercy, Nancy, Sarah
Died: 30 Apr 1849
Buried Mt Recluse Cemetery, Stockton Springs, Waldo, Maine
Sources
Birth: Maine Birth and Christenings 1739-1900, FHL microfilm 11,726 Note: birth information also found on IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Marriage to Avis: IGI Film 0011752 Batch M503682 Dated 1732-1875 also Maine Marriages 1771-1907 FHL microfilm 11,752
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 82-83
Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990
Family Search
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Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50724392/john-harriman
Polly (Mary) Harriman
Born 15 Feb 1785 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: name is given as Polly in birth record
Married James Grindle 25 Mar 1804 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: her name is given as Polly in marriage record
Children: Joseph, Mary Ann, Betsy, Isaac, Ezekiel, Eunice, Enoch, James, Jane, William, Freeman, Joseph (according to the book listed below, there were 16 children)
Died 1885 Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
Buried
Sources
1850 US Census Orland, Hancock, Maine (age 66)
Note: her name is Mary Grindal in the record
1870 US Census Orland, Hancock, Maine (widowed, age 85, in son James' household)
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Marriage: Maine Marriages 1771-1907 Film 11726 Batch M50373-2
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
Family Search
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James Harriman
Born 26 Jun 1788 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Married Nancy Sanders 19 Nov 1809 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: James surname spelled Harrimon in marriage record
Children: Maryann, Sarah, Elias, Isaac, Abigail, Ezra, Matilda, Moses, Aaron, Drusilla, Elijah, Clarinda, Louvina, Nancy, James
Died 21 Oct 1867 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Buried
Sources
1810 US Census Orland, Hancock, Maine
1820 US Census Orland, Hancock, Maine
1850 US Census for Orland, Hancock, Maine (age 63)
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Marriage: Maine Marriages 1771-1907 Film 11726 Batch M50373-2
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
Family Search
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| Family Tomb was erected in 1842 by Daniel and holds his family members. It is currently sealed up after being disturbed a number of years ago. Supposedly, someone took a skull from this tomb to school. |
Born 1 Mar 1790 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Married Deborah Steele 30 Apr 1815 Castine, Hancock, Maine
Note: 14 March 1815 is their marriage license date.
Children: Ann, Margaret, Charles, Deborah, Eleanor, Artemas, Eleska
Died 16 Dec 1877 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Buried Harriman Tomb, Orland, Hancock, Maine
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Marriage: Maine Marriages 1771-1907 Film 11726 Batch M50373-2 and Film 10804 Batch M50642-2
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
1850 US Census for Orland, Hancock, Maine (age 59)
1860 US Census for Orland, Hancock, Maine page 34 (age 70)
1870 US Census for Maine ( age 80, living with daughter Eleska's family)
Tomb: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76599576/daniel-harriman
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Betsy Harriman
Born 12 Dec 1793 or 1797 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: the IGI showed 1793 as her birth year, Maine births/christenings showed 1797
Married Daniel Dorr 25 Dec 1809 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: The date 29 Oct 1809 is a Marriage License date called a 'publishment'
the 16 Nov 1809 date comes from a book (see below) with incorrect information.
Children: Daniel, Silas, Mary, Nancy, Elvira, John, Drusilla, Abigail, Sarah, Henry, Maria, Laura
Died 17 Feb 1850 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Buried in a private cemetery and only her stone (of six people buried) remained - no dates, just the "wife of Daniel" on her headstone. It was broken where her age would have been written.
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875 AND Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900
Marriage: Maine Marriages 1771-1907 Film 11726 Batch M50373-2
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
Burial: Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection
Family Search
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| Nathaniel Harriman Headstone |
Born 6 May 1795 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Married Drusilla Saunders 29 Nov 1820 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Children: Luke, Caroline, Ambrose, Samuel, Drusilla, Elcy, Clarissa, Hudson, Joseph, Sarah, Mary
Died 23 May 1880 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Buried Back Ridge Cemetery, Orland, Hancock, Maine
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
1850 US Census for Orland, Hancock, Maine (age 55)
1860 US Census Orland, Hancock, Maine
1870 US Census Orland, Hancock, Maine
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75061006/nathaniel-harriman
Family Search
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| David Harriman's broken headstone |
Born 10 May 1798 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Occupation: Millwright
Married Matilda Harriman about 1818 Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
Children: Harris, Francis, David, George, Clara, Nancy, Henry, Judith, Melvin, Matilda
Died 1 Oct 1889 Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
Buried Hillside Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
1830 US Census Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
1840 US Census Bucksport, Hancock, Maine
1850 US Census for Bucksport, Hancock, Maine (age 49 - was estimated on a wrong birth year)
1870 US Census for Bucksport, Hancock, Maine (age 72, living with son George)
1880 US Census for Bucksport, Hancock, Maine ( Widowed, age 82, living with son George)
Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106345802/david-harriman
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Samuel Harriman (twin to Joseph)
Born 19 Nov 1800 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Note: there are several people that have Lee as his middle name. I have not found this to be true in any document. If you check, neither parent or his siblings have a middle name.
Married Marie Le Couffe 6 April 1838 Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
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| Samuel and Mary's marriage record - note their signatures. Samuel did not sign with a middle name and the document does not give him one. |
Died 25 Feb 1878 New Richmond, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Buried probably Canada
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
Story: The Cochrane Legacy, A Sentimental Journey to the Gaspe by Lorraine Cochrane Mains, 1966
Family Search
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Joseph Harriman (twin to Samuel)
Born 19 Nov 1800 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Died 6 Oct 1803 Orland, Hancock, Maine
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 0011726 Batch C503731 dated 1763-1875
Book: Old Hancock County Families, William M. Pierce, 1933, page 83
Family Search
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