History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . twenty years of age he was commissionedcaptain of infantry, and four years later was chosenlieutenant-colonel of the 1st Maine Regiment, butdeclined. June 5, 1842, he married Betsey B.,daughter of Nathaniel Low, Esq., of Lyman, bywhom there were born to him seven children, viz.:William iisk, born July 28, 1844, died March 25,1849; Maria Elizabeth, born Sept. 9, 1846, diedOct. 23, 1849; Wilbur Fisk, born July .31,1848;Francis Howard, born April 9, 1851. The otherdaoghtors were Clara El
History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . twenty years of age he was commissionedcaptain of infantry, and four years later was chosenlieutenant-colonel of the 1st Maine Regiment, butdeclined. June 5, 1842, he married Betsey B.,daughter of Nathaniel Low, Esq., of Lyman, bywhom there were born to him seven children, viz.:William iisk, born July 28, 1844, died March 25,1849; Maria Elizabeth, born Sept. 9, 1846, diedOct. 23, 1849; Wilbur Fisk, born July .31,1848;Francis Howard, born April 9, 1851. The otherdaoghtors were Clara Elizabeth, Ella Florence,and Lucy Maria. His wife died Aug. 11, 1861 ;and Jon. 27, 1864, he married Mary E., daughterof Andrew Luques, Esq., of Kennebunkport. Hemade the education of his family a specialty,graduating sons, Wilbur Fisk and FrancisHoward, at the Wesleyan University, and fittinghis daughters for teaching. In 1842 he was appointed postmaster of Kenne-bunkport, and held the office till 1849. In 1863he was appointed deputy collector of customs,weigher, ganger and inspector of the district of.
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