DEXTER, MAINE
CEMETERY LISTINGS
& SAFFORD FAMILY

Penobscot County

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Cemetery Index Page    

last update 25 August 2022

Dexter Cemeteries:

Click on the photos for larger versions. Photos by Roland Rhoades 2009-2011. If you wish to copy the photos for your personal use, copy the larger version.

ELMWOOD CEMETERY - SAFFORD FAMILY
(need to scan it)
Elmwood Cemetery sign Simeon Safford 1776-1845
Sally Rogers wife 1775-1861
2008 photo  First settlers
same stone unbroken about 1982
 
Isaiah K Safford 1800-1885
Lydia N Puffer wife 1807-1877
Leonard Safford 1833-1914
Rosanna Cook wife; George son
 

Brothers John & Simeon Safford came from Harvard MA & Washington NH about 1803 and are descended from Mayflower passenger Isaac Allerton, and William the Conqueror (see my Royal Lines page). Simeon's son Hiram married Ruby Jumper.   SAFFORD Family History here.

MT PLEASANT CEMETERY

Entrance to cemetery - turn up hill at light near Universalist Church, sign on right

THE MORGRIDGE FAMILY:
  Side 1

 

Sect C Lot 16

Side 2

Frank N Morgridge 1870-1916, Abbie (Cousins) wife; C Elbridge Atwater, Alice G (Morgridge) wife. Near entrance Owen E Blackden 1850-1940
Ada C wife 1858-1916
Vesta L Blackden 1890-1944
Edna C Blackden 1889-1890
Glen W Blackden 1898-1904
Bernice C Blackden-Schmidt 1894-1918
Ralph V Morgridge 1890-1941
Vera Blackden Morgridge, wife 1893-1985
Sect K
close-up
Sect K
Otis O Morgridge 1815-1885
Julia A (Gilbert) Morgridge 1826-1904
Charles F Morgridge 1856-1926
Ethel M (Farrar) Morgridge 1869-1931
Leon T Morgridge 1893-1900                
(see my Morgridge Family History)
Richard W Luther 1848-1915
Alice S Morgridge 1852- unk
Gladys E 1890-1896
(reverse side of Otis Morgridge stone)
Range 18 Lot 51 Range 18 Lot 51  
Frank J Morgridge 1908-1986
Beatrice P Ryding 1913-2006
C Rexford Slater 1886-1960
Allena Morgridge wife 1894-1983
 
THE SAFFORD FAMILY
front of stone Hiram Safford, son of Simeon 1809-1897, Ruby Jumper wife 1817-1907; Marcia A 1850-1862; Ruby Campbell 1841-1926, Maud F her dau 1874-1877. unknown children; photo among Safford family photos. ca 1890.

Possibly Leavitt or Stinneford families of the area also.

   
Gancelo Safford d in Cuba July 4 1885, age 54
Zulema Seaver wife
Apr 26 1838 - Nov 20 1923
   
THE JUMPER FAMILY
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

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