. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;. Pythias, ofthe Joel A. Hancock Post, No. 34, GrandArmy of the Republic, of which he is pastcommander. He enlisted in Company E.,Second Maine Cavalry, for three years fromNovember 10, 1863, and served till the end ofthe war. His service was in the Departmentof the Gulf, under General Banks. His battal-ion was stationed much of the time at NewOrleans. He had his horse shot from underhim in a skirmish at Marianne, Florida, andhis sabre was shot away from his side at thesame time, in a raid when the rebel legislaturewas dispersed. He marrie


. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine;. Pythias, ofthe Joel A. Hancock Post, No. 34, GrandArmy of the Republic, of which he is pastcommander. He enlisted in Company E.,Second Maine Cavalry, for three years fromNovember 10, 1863, and served till the end ofthe war. His service was in the Departmentof the Gulf, under General Banks. His battal-ion was stationed much of the time at NewOrleans. He had his horse shot from underhim in a skirmish at Marianne, Florida, andhis sabre was shot away from his side at thesame time, in a raid when the rebel legislaturewas dispersed. He married, in Philips, JMaine,September 17, 1871, Sarah Evelyn, daughterof James and Sarah Tarbox, of Philips. Shewas born in Philips in 1850, died Januar\ 20,1887. Their children were three : Louisa Eve-lyn, born January 3, 1872, in Philips, marriedWilliam A. Holman, of Rockland. Maine; Eda,born August 18, 1874; Alice Winifred, bornSeptember 2-, 1883, died .August \2, 1885. Hemarried (second) Mary Louise, daughter ofIsaac and Mary Hanson, of Calais, August 6,. STATE OF MAINE. 1775 1890, and three children resulted from thisunion: Mary Phyllis, born December 7, i8gi;George Ashley, February 19, 1894; andGuildford Payson, January 22, 1896. Theyare all in the Calais public schools. This family is not so nu-HODGKINS merously represented in thiscountry as many others, butit was early imported from England, and hasborne its full share in proportion to numbers,in developing the civilization in the settlementof the nation. It has been conspicuous inMaine from an early period and sent out toother states from this commonwealth manyworthy representatives. (I) William Hodgkins, immigrant ances-tor, was born before 1600 in England andcame to Plymouth, New Hampshire, amongthe early settlers. He was admitted freemanin 1634 and served as juryman in 1636 atPlymouth. It is probable that his first wifedied in England. He married (second) De-cember 21, 1638, Anne Hynes, at Plymouth,who deposed March 2, 16


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