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Capt Benjamin Stevens Merithew

Birth	:	21 Jul 1822 Maine, USA
Death	:	12 Nov 1891 Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Burial	:	Elmwood Cemetery, Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate	:	44.4636002, -68.9105988
Plot	:	range 1-plot 8
Description	:	Benjamin was a ship captain who sailed from Searsport according to Searsport Sea Captains (1960), pg. 127. According to that source, he sailed aboard the brig Demerara, the brig Grand Turk (1849), the bark Talavera (1855, 1864), and the ship Premier I (1865-1874). Also according to that source, "Benjamin retired from the sea in 1874 and shortly thereafter had a stroke. The resulting paralysis made him an invalid for the remainder of his life. Mrs. Merithew was untiring in her care of him and no doubt prolonged his life."	Benjamin was a ship captain who sailed from Searsport according to Searsport Sea Captains (1960), pg. 127. According to that source, he sailed aboard the brig Demerara, the brig Grand Turk (1849), the bark Talavera (1855, 1864), and the ship Premier I (1865-1874). Also according to that source, "Benjamin retired from the sea in 1874 and shortly thereafter had a stroke. The resulting paralysis made him an invalid for the remainder of his life. Mrs. Merithew was untiring in her care of him and no doubt prolonged his life."

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Where is Capt Benjamin Stevens Merithew's memorial?
Capt Benjamin Stevens Merithew's memorial is located at: Elmwood Cemetery, Searsport, Waldo County, USA.
When did Capt Benjamin Stevens Merithew death?
Capt Benjamin Stevens Merithew death on 12 Nov 1891 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Capt Benjamin Stevens Merithew's memorial?
Latitude: 44.4636002
Longitude: -68.9105988

(1827 - 1898)

(1855 - 1949)

1. Elmwood Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4636002, -68.9105988

3. Bowditch Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4733009, -68.8861008

4. Mount Hope Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4655991, -68.9516983

5. Gordon Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4417000, -68.9417038

6. Dickey Roberts Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5093860, -68.9073550

7. Lanphier Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5048560, -68.8764975

8. Mount Prospect Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4972000, -68.8610992

9. Gray Family Burial Ground
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5161220, -68.9149970

10. Mount Recluse Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4703290, -68.8332060

11. Mount Ephraim Cemetery
Searsport, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5089912, -68.9574890

12. Breeze Hill Family Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4959220, -68.8415680

13. Larrabee Burial Ground
Prospect, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5242930, -68.9172070

14. Smart Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4854500, -68.9948400

15. East Belfast Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4277333, -68.9864944

16. Tripp
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5229546, -68.9723535

18. Nickerson Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5200005, -68.9899979

19. Harriman Cemetery
Stockton Springs, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5319030, -68.8509820

20. Sandy Point Cemetery
Sandy Point, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5119000, -68.8137700

21. Grove Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4255981, -69.0175018

22. Greenlawn Cemetery
Swanville, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.5210991, -69.0044022

23. City Point Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4536220, -69.0348320

24. Harvey Cemetery
Belfast, Waldo County, USA
Coordinate: 44.4808006, -69.0342026