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Elijah Barrell

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Elijah Barrell

Birth
East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 Nov 1866 (aged 83)
Burial
Greene, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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He attended Hebron Academy and came to Greene ME in 1814 as a teacher. Formed a successful mercantile firm with Anslem Cary called Barrell & Cary. He was elected State Senator and represented Greene in the Maine Legislature for several terms. He was Deacon of the Baptist Church and held various town offices. He served as a Trustee of Waterville College and established the Post Office at Greene Corner where he served a Post Master. His official title is Hon. Dea. Elijah Barrell, Esq.
[above contributed by Dapper]
He attended Hebron Academy and came to Greene ME in 1814 as a teacher. Formed a successful mercantile firm with Anslem Cary called Barrell & Cary. He was elected State Senator and represented Greene in the Maine Legislature for several terms. He was Deacon of the Baptist Church and held various town offices. He served as a Trustee of Waterville College and established the Post Office at Greene Corner where he served a Post Master. His official title is Hon. Dea. Elijah Barrell, Esq.
[above contributed by Dapper]


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