Leader Dame (1790 - 1837)

Born 15 Sep 1790 in Waterboro, York, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Melinda Ann (Goodridge) Dame — married 29 Sep 1814 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Husband of Ann (Folsom) Dame — married 14 Oct 1819 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Sep 1837 at age 47 in Astor House, New York, New York

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Biography

When Leader DAME was born on September 15, 1790, in York, Maine, his father, Samuel, was 38 and his mother, Anna, was 32. He married Melinda Ann GOODRIDGE and they had one daughter together. He then married Ann FOLSOM and they had eight children together. He died on September 15, 1837, in New York at the age of 47.

Birth

Birth:

Date: 15 SEP 1790

Place: Waterborough, York, ME

Birth:

Date: 2 FEB 1791

Place: Waterborough, York, ME

Found multiple copies of BIRT DATE. Using 15 SEP 1790

Military Service

Military Service: Aroostook War - Captain Eliphalet Maxfield's Co of Inf: Pvt

Occupation

Occupation: "Doctor", compounder of drugs, store owner Boston, rubbercutter

Notes

Note N2368

Death date from death certificate.

Owned a store at Elm and Hanover Streets, Boston Massachusetts, 1833-35. At the time of his death, proprietor of a wholesale drugstore at 72 Maiden Lane, New York City, NY; instructor of penmanship.

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Listed in Muster Roll of Captain Eliphalet L. [sic] Maxfield's Company of Infantry in the Detachment of drafted Militia of Maine, called into actual service by the State, for the protection of its Northeastern Frontier, from the twentieth day of February, 1839, the time of its rendezvous at Bangor and Lincoln, Maine, to the twenty-fifth day of April, 1839, when discharged or mustered.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S1

• Source: S1 Type: Periodical Title: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register Publication: NEHGS, Boston, MA Data Changed: Date: 20 DEC 2009 Page: 92:111
• Source: S3 Type: Book Title: A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England Before 1692 Author: Savage, James Publication: Little, Brown and Co, Boston, MA. 1862 Media: online edition URL: http://books.google.com/books?id=XWYBAAAAQAAJ Data Changed: Date: 17 JAN 2010