Captain Lot VINAL I was born 18 May 1769 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, USA.
Lot died 10 Jan 1841 in Dixmont, Penobscot Co., Maine, USA.
Captain Lot Vinal, son of Jacob and Lydia (Jenkins) Vinal, was born May 18, 1769, and baptized four days later at the First Church in Scituate. In early life he was a mariner, and became commander of sea-going vessels. He settled at Winterport, Maine, and married ( second), in November 1808, Nancy, widow of Joseph Hoit, and daughter of Thomas and Sarah (Low) Odell, born October 10, 1784, in Nottingham, New Hampshire, died July 11, 1870.Waldo Pierce Vinal, son of Captain Lot and Nancy (Odell-Hoit) Vinal, was born June 11, 1815, in Dixmont, Maine, and settled about 1849 in Deep River, Connecticut, where he continued to reside for a short time, removing in 1854 to Middletown, where he continues to live until his death, March 7, 1866, at the age of fifty-one years, among the prominent and honored citizens of Middlesex. He was a man of very kindly nature and endeared himself to all with whom he came in contact. He engaged in the practice of law at Deep River and soon after his removal to Middletown was appointed clerk of the Superior Court. For a period of nine years he served as judge of the Probate Court and for four years he was State's attorney. He married, June 12, 1837, Almira Higgins Banks Rich, who was born April 21, 1816, in Chesterville, Maine, died August 8, 1896, a descendant of Richard Rich, a native of England, who settled very early at Dover Neckm New Hampshire.
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