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Daniel W Gilman

Birth	:	24 Aug 1858 Bingham, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Death	:	1942
Burial	:	Fairmount Cemetery, Presque Isle, Aroostook County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.6628075, -68.0077744
Plot	:	Old-C, Lot 32, Plot 3
Description	:	Although a capable and prosperous farmer, owning one hundred and sixty-three acres of fine land at Easton, Maine, Mr. Gilman is largely interested in fire insurance, is president of the Aroostook County Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Houlton, Aroostook county, Maine, and there pursues the quiet life of a farmer. The outbreak of war between the North and the South broke the quiet of that Kennebec river lumber manufacturing town, and in 1861 Charles B. Gilman, father of Daniel W. Gilman, answered the call of President Lincoln, and with the First Maine Cavalry went to the front, where he... Read More	Although a capable and prosperous farmer, owning one hundred and sixty-three acres of fine land at Easton, Maine, Mr. Gilman is largely interested in fire insurance, is president of the Aroostook County Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Houlton, Aroostook county, Maine, and there pursues the quiet life of a farmer. The outbreak of war between the North and the South broke the quiet of that Kennebec river lumber manufacturing town, and in 1861 Charles B. Gilman, father of Daniel W. Gilman, answered the call of President Lincoln, and with the First Maine Cavalry went to the front, where he performed a soldier's duty, then returned to his home. His wife, Lorean B. (Bennett) Gilman, was born in Brighton [sic], Maine. Daniel W. Gilman was born in the town of Bingham, Somerset county, Maine, fifty-two miles north of Augusta, on the Kennebec river, August 24, 1858. He was educated in the public schools, and in early life worked in the lumber mills and on the farm. He finally settled in Easton, Maine, his present home, where he owns a farm which he cultivates. He has other important business interests, being president of the Aroostook County Patrons Mutual Fire Insurance Company; director of the Northern Maine Patrons; director and local agent of the Oxford County Patrons; and has other business connections. Mr. Gilman has passed all chairs of Ridgeley Lodge, No. 108, Independent Order of Odd Fellows; and of the Encampment. He is a member of Trinity Lodge, No. 130, Free and Accepted Masons of Presque Isle; the Ancient Order of United Workmen, and of Easton Grange, No. 159, Patrons of Husbandry; member of the State Grange Executive Committee, filling many State and county offices of the Grange, and is also a member of the National body of the order. He is active and prominent in the Methodist Episcopal church of Easton, and is interested in all good works. Mr. Gilman married, in Easton, July 3, 1886, Bertha Wight, born May 30, 1859, daughter of Louis and Margaret (Whittaker) Wight. Mr. and Mrs. Gilman are the parents of four children: Margaret, born September 24, 1887, died February 2, 1889; Esther J., born February 10, 1891; Avis M., born April 23, 1892; and Elizabeth B., born October 23, 1896. From Maine: A History, Volume 4 by Louis Clinton Hatch, 1919. Contributed by Moonstone.

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Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Bertha A Wight Gilman

(1859 - 1940)

Siblings

Junah E. Gilman Joyce

(1859 - 1889)

Sarah Pullen Gilman Nottage

(1862 - 1936)

Children

Maggie L Gilman

(1887 - 1890)

Esther J. Gilman Hews

(1891 - 1984)

Avis Mary Gilman Boone

(1892 - 1986)

Elizabeth B. Gilman Osgood

(1896 - 1983)

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