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Lester Raymond Stearns
1918 - 1999 (80 years)1. Lester Raymond Stearns was born on 19 Sep 1918 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Fred S. Stearns and Daisy Horr); died on 8 Jan 1999. Notes:
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Maine Sunday Telegram (Portland, ME) - January 10, 1999
Deceased Name: LESTER RAYMOND STEARNS
Lester Raymond Stearns, 80, died Friday at his home after a short illness.
He was born in Lovell, a son of Fred S. and Daisy Horr Stearns.
He married Anna Lilie Hill on Nov. 6, 1954.
Mr. Stearns was an Army veteran of World War II.
For 25 years, along with his wife, he owned and operated a dairy farm in Unity.
He was a charter member of the Maine Christmas Tree Association. He was past president of the Waldo County Extension and past treasurer of Waldo County D.H.I.A. He was also past chairman of the Agway Farm Committee.
Mr. Stearns was a member of the Boy Scout Organizational Committee in Searsmont.
He attended the Thorndike Congregational Church.
He retired to Tenants Harbor in 1979, where he enjoyed fishing and boating.
Surviving are his wife, Anna Lilie Hill Stearns of Tenants Harbor; a daughter, Mrs. Duanne (Patricia) Schmidt of Buckland; a son, Peter of North Haven; three grandchildren, Devin, Darren and Alina.
There will be no visiting hours. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Davis Funeral Home, 22 Knox St., Thomaston, with the Rev. Richard Reynolds of Swansville officiating. A reception will follow at the funeral home dining room. Burial will be in the spring.Lester married Anna Lillie Hill on 6 Nov 1954. [Group Sheet]
2. Fred S. Stearns was born about 1869 in (son of Horatio Stearns and Sarah Maria Brackett); died in in . Fred married Daisy Horr on 22 Sep 1894 in , Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Daisy (daughter of Isaac Horr and Samantha Moore) was born about 1877 in Presque Isle, Aroostook Co, Maine, USA; died in in
. [Group Sheet] 3. Daisy Horr was born about 1877 in Presque Isle, Aroostook Co, Maine, USA (daughter of Isaac Horr and Samantha Moore); died in in . Other Events:
- Census: 1880
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Daisy M. Horr
Home in 1880: Stoneham, Oxford, Maine
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Birthplace: Maine
Relation to head-of-household: Daughter
Father's birthplace: ME
Mother's name: Cemantha
Mother's birthplace: VT
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Female
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Cemantha Horr 44
Marcus M. Horr 15
Mary Etta Horr 12
Josiah N. Horr 8
Lillian C. Horr 5
Daisy M. Horr 3Children:
- Marcus Stearns
- Burton Stearns
- 1. Lester Raymond Stearns was born on 19 Sep 1918 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 8 Jan 1999.
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4. Horatio Stearns was born in in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Horatio married Sarah Maria Brackett. Sarah was born on 19 Apr 1832 in Colebrook, , New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Maria Brackett was born on 19 Apr 1832 in Colebrook, , New Hampshire, USA. Children:
- 2. Fred S. Stearns was born about 1869 in
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- 2. Fred S. Stearns was born about 1869 in
6. Isaac Horr was born on 13 Apr 1834 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Josiah Horr and Hannah Heald); died on 25 Jul 1916 in Newton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in ~(Main Street Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: 1850 1860 1870 [1880] 1900 1910
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Groom's Name: Isaac P. Hor
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Bride's Name: Phebe P. Hill
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Marriage Date: 08 Jun 1857
Marriage Place: Lovell,Oxford,Maine
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M52135-1
System Origin: Maine-ODM
Source Film Number: 11541
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Collection: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907
2nd Marriage:
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Marriage to Mary:
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Recorded twice in the 1900 census.
Divorce Record of Isaac P. Horr & Phebe P. Horr
http://www.mainegenealogy.net/individual_divorce_record.asp?id=14147&firstname=&lastname=horr&spelling=exact&viewtype=summary
Libelant: Isaac P. Horr
Libelee: Phebe P. Horr
Former Name of Female: Phebe P. Hill
Date of Divorce: 1864
County Where Divorced: Oxford
Notes: Divorce case heard Mar. term, 1864.
Source: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Records (Oxford Co.), 10/392 (docket no. 277)
Divorce Record of Cemantha B. Horr & Isaac P. Horr
http://www.mainegenealogy.net/individual_divorce_record.asp?id=14517&firstname=&lastname=horr&spelling=exact&viewtype=summary
Libelant: Cemantha B. Horr
Libelee: Isaac P. Horr
Date of Divorce: 1879
County Where Divorced: Oxford
Notes: Divorce case heard Dec. term, 1879.
Source: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Records (Oxford Co.), 18/426 (docket no. 457)
Obituary:
Date: 1916-07-26
Paper: Springfield RepublicanIsaac married Samantha Moore on 30 Mar 1864 in Meredith, Belknap Co, New Hampshire, USA. Samantha (daughter of Nelson Moore and Olive Perry) was born cal 29 Aug 1835 in Calais, Washington Co, Vermont, USA; died on 26 Dec 1907 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Samantha Moore was born cal 29 Aug 1835 in Calais, Washington Co, Vermont, USA (daughter of Nelson Moore and Olive Perry); died on 26 Dec 1907 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1870 1880 1900
- Census: 1880, Stoneham, Oxford Co, Maine, USA
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1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Cemantha Horr
Home in 1880: Stoneham, Oxford, Maine
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836
Birthplace: Vermont
Relation to head-of-household: Head
Father's birthplace: ME
Mother's birthplace: VT
Occupation: Keeping House
Marital Status: Divorced
Race: White
Gender: Female
Household Members: Name Age
Cemantha Horr 44
Marcus M. Horr 15
Mary Etta Horr 12
Josiah N. Horr 8
Lillian C. Horr 5
Daisy M. Horr 3
In the 1900 census Samantha/Cemantha is listed as a widow.
Maine, Death Records, 1617-1922
Name:Samantha B Horr
Gender:Female
Age:72
Birth Date:abt 1835
Death Date:26 Dec 1907
Death Place:Lovell
Registration Place:Lovell, Oxford
Spouse:Isaac
Father:Nelson
Mother:Perry
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- Marcus Horr, Sr. was born on 24 Apr 1865 in Fryeburg, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 10 Mar 1934 in Albany, Albany Co, New York, USA; was buried in Albany, Albany Co, New York, USA (Albany Rural Cemetery).
- Mary Horr was born on 4 May 1867 in Fryeburg, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- Josiah Horr was born on 4 Apr 1872 in Presque Isle, Aroostook Co, Maine, USA; died on 2 Feb 1964 in Paris, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- Lillian Horr was born about 1875 in Maine, USA; died in in
. - 3. Daisy Horr was born about 1877 in Presque Isle, Aroostook Co, Maine, USA; died in in
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12. Josiah Horr was born on 29 Jan 1804 in Waterford, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (son of Isaac Horr and Rebecca Heald); died on 29 Dec 1877 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1850 1860 1870
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Bride's Name: Hannah C. Heald
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Marriage Date: 24 Mar 1829
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M52135-1
System Origin: Maine-ODM
Source Film Number: 11541
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Collection: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907
Groom's Name: Josiah Hor
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Bride's Name: Dorothy C. Flint
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Marriage Date: 25 Feb 1850
Marriage Place: Lovell,Oxford,Maine
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M52135-1
System Origin: Maine-ODM
Source Film Number: 11541
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Collection: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907Josiah married Hannah Heald on 9 Apr 1829 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Hannah (daughter of Josiah Heald, Jr. and Lucy Corey) was born on 23 Feb 1810 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 22 Apr 1849 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet]
13. Hannah Heald was born on 23 Feb 1810 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (daughter of Josiah Heald, Jr. and Lucy Corey); died on 22 Apr 1849 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA. Notes:
Groom's Name: Josiah Hor
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Marriage Place: Lovell,Oxford,Maine
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M52135-1
System Origin: Maine-ODM
Source Film Number: 11541
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Collection: Maine Marriages, 1771-1907Children:
- John Horr was born on 30 Apr 1830 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 19 Oct 1864 in Cedar Creek, , Virginia, USA.
- Josiah Horr was born on 26 Dec 1831 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 27 Sep 1860 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- 6. Isaac Horr was born on 13 Apr 1834 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 25 Jul 1916 in Newton, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in ~(Main Street Cemetery).
- Moses Horr was born on 12 Apr 1836 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 27 Dec 1842 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- Elizabeth Horr was born on 20 Jul 1839 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 23 Mar 1856 in
. - Lucy Horr was born on 18 Jul 1840 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 20 Apr 1845 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- Marietta Horr was born on 30 Jun 1842 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 15 Oct 1912 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; was buried in West Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA (West Lovell Cemetery).
- Augusta Horr was born on 4 Apr 1844 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 17 Jul 1846 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.
- Stewart Horr was born on 28 Feb 1846 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 24 Dec 1922 in Littleton, Grafton Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Littleton, Grafton Co, New Hampshire, USA (Glenwood Cemetery).
- Sarah Horr was born on 30 May 1848 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA; died on 19 Apr 1936 in Lovell Or Rumford, Maine, USA.
14. Nelson Moore was born about 1807 in Calais, Washington Co, Vermont, USA. Nelson married Olive Perry. Olive was born about 1810 in Calais, Washington Co, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet]
15. Olive Perry was born about 1810 in Calais, Washington Co, Vermont, USA. Children:
- 7. Samantha Moore was born cal 29 Aug 1835 in Calais, Washington Co, Vermont, USA; died on 26 Dec 1907 in Lovell, Oxford Co, Maine, USA.