. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;. icilmen, and as city audi-tor. He was three years mayor of Saco, 1887-88-89. He also filled the following officialpositions with credit to himself and benefitto the community: County attorney, twoterms: clerk of the courts from 1899 to thepresent time. He is connected with the fol-lowing fraternal organizations: Saco Lodge,Free and .Accepted ?iIasons; York Royal ArchChapter: Biddeford Commandery: MaineCouncil: Kora Temple of Lewiston: SacoLodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows:Horeb Encampment: Canton J. H. Dearborn,of Biddeford: Mysti
. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;. icilmen, and as city audi-tor. He was three years mayor of Saco, 1887-88-89. He also filled the following officialpositions with credit to himself and benefitto the community: County attorney, twoterms: clerk of the courts from 1899 to thepresent time. He is connected with the fol-lowing fraternal organizations: Saco Lodge,Free and .Accepted ?iIasons; York Royal ArchChapter: Biddeford Commandery: MaineCouncil: Kora Temple of Lewiston: SacoLodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows:Horeb Encampment: Canton J. H. Dearborn,of Biddeford: Mystic Tie Lodge. Knights ofPythias, of Saco: charter member of theGrange at .Alfred. Maine. He married (first)-August. 1878. .nah \.. daughter of .AndrewT. Leavift. She died November 21, 1901,leaving one son, Harold L., born December27. 1879. He was educated in the schools ofSaco, Thornton .Academy and Harvard Den-tal College. Is now practising dentistry inSaco. Mr. Emmons married (second) Tune30, 1906. Lillian M., daughter of G. M. Tar-box, of Saco. ;»^. A/ry/r- o^c^-^i-^ STATE OF MAINE. 2237 Although this name does not ap-JOSE pear among the names of the pion-eer settlers of New Hampshire, yetit is one of the early names among those ad-venturous and hardy men who settled on thecoast and islands while the Isle of Shoals wasin its glory. (I) Christopher Jose lived at the Isle ofShoals, and was a constable there in 1656, andfrom the Isle went to Portsmouth, and diedabout 1678. By his wife Jane he had Richard,Thomas, Joanna, Margaret or Mary, John,Jane. Samuel and Mary. (II) Richard, eldest son of Christopher andJane Jose, was born November 10, 1660. InAugust, 1699, the new governor-general, theEarl of Bellomont, published his commissionin New Hampshire, and among other officialchanges that took place Richard Jose wasmade sheriff of New Hampshire in place ofWilliam Ardell. This position he held untilhis death, September 24, 1707, after longsickness with Gout, Dropsie, &c. He mar-rie
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