Inscription on stone: "Wife of John Mingerson, A Revolutionary War Soldier, Who Died 1784", daughter of Archibald and Isabel Galloway Gamble. Her parents are buried in the Old Settler Cemetery in Warren, Maine. Her mother was one of the few survivors of the "Grand Design" immigration project.
Ann Hey Gamble, aka Nancy, was born in the old fort in Thomaston, 1742. Went to Boston at the age of sixteen, married there in 1769, John Mingerson (an Englishman who came to this country when a small boy) a cooper and sugar refiner. They were intimate with the family of John Hancock. After the breaking out of the Revolutionary War, they fled from Boston and returned to Warren, where he took up land. Subsequently he returned to Boston, entered the Continental army and died about 1784. She removed to South Thomaston, and died 15th February 1830 at the residence of her grandchild, Capt. Israel Snow. Her remains were interred in the Thorndike burying ground.
ref: The Mount Desert Widow, Genealogy of the Gamble Family of Maine.
Ann Hey Gamble, aka Nancy, was born in the old fort in Thomaston, 1742. Went to Boston at the age of sixteen, married there in 1769, John Mingerson (an Englishman who came to this country when a small boy) a cooper and sugar refiner. They were intimate with the family of John Hancock. After the breaking out of the Revolutionary War, they fled from Boston and returned to Warren, where he took up land. Subsequently he returned to Boston, entered the Continental army and died about 1784. She removed to South Thomaston, and died 15th February 1830 at the residence of her grandchild, Capt. Israel Snow. Her remains were interred in the Thorndike burying ground.
ref: The Mount Desert Widow, Genealogy of the Gamble Family of Maine.
Inscription on stone: "Wife of John Mingerson, A Revolutionary War Soldier, Who Died 1784", daughter of Archibald and Isabel Galloway Gamble. Her parents are buried in the Old Settler Cemetery in Warren, Maine. Her mother was one of the few survivors of the "Grand Design" immigration project.
Ann Hey Gamble, aka Nancy, was born in the old fort in Thomaston, 1742. Went to Boston at the age of sixteen, married there in 1769, John Mingerson (an Englishman who came to this country when a small boy) a cooper and sugar refiner. They were intimate with the family of John Hancock. After the breaking out of the Revolutionary War, they fled from Boston and returned to Warren, where he took up land. Subsequently he returned to Boston, entered the Continental army and died about 1784. She removed to South Thomaston, and died 15th February 1830 at the residence of her grandchild, Capt. Israel Snow. Her remains were interred in the Thorndike burying ground.
ref: The Mount Desert Widow, Genealogy of the Gamble Family of Maine.
Ann Hey Gamble, aka Nancy, was born in the old fort in Thomaston, 1742. Went to Boston at the age of sixteen, married there in 1769, John Mingerson (an Englishman who came to this country when a small boy) a cooper and sugar refiner. They were intimate with the family of John Hancock. After the breaking out of the Revolutionary War, they fled from Boston and returned to Warren, where he took up land. Subsequently he returned to Boston, entered the Continental army and died about 1784. She removed to South Thomaston, and died 15th February 1830 at the residence of her grandchild, Capt. Israel Snow. Her remains were interred in the Thorndike burying ground.
ref: The Mount Desert Widow, Genealogy of the Gamble Family of Maine.
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