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Lucinda Allen Oak at ninety-four

Newspapers: Lucinda Allen Oak at ninety-four

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The Somerset Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 11 Jan 1900, p. 8: Death of Mr. Samuel Oak.
The Somerset Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 11 Jan 1900, p. 8: Death of Mr. Samuel Oak. 11 Jan 1900 · p. 8
Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public-domain page PDF), LCCN sn84022565, https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84022565/1900-01-11/ed-1/?sp=8.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: The paper calls him a life-long resident of Skowhegan; his death record says born Exeter.
Evidence for: The Somerset Reporter, 11 Jan 1900, p. 8: 'Death of Mr. Samuel Oak' · the original at Library of Congress, Chronicling America
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The Somerset Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 29 Oct 1903, p. 7: Historical Sketch of the First Baptist Church of Skowhegan (Mrs. Lucinda Oaks joined 1838).
The Somerset Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 29 Oct 1903, p. 7: Historical Sketch of the First Baptist Church of Skowhegan (Mrs. Lucinda Oaks joined 1838). 29 Oct 1903 · p. 7
Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public-domain page PDF), LCCN sn84022565, https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84022565/1903-10-29/ed-1/?sp=7.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: The surname is spelled Oaks on this page.
Evidence for: The Somerset Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 29 Oct 1903, p. 7: 'Historical Sketch of the First Baptist Church of Skowhegan' · the original at Library of Congress, Chronicling America
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Daily Kennebec Journal (Augusta, Me.), 19 Aug 1916, p. 7: Mrs. Lucinda (Allen) Oak (daughter of Ansel and Sarah (Lander) Allen; three daughters).
Daily Kennebec Journal (Augusta, Me.), 19 Aug 1916, p. 7: Mrs. Lucinda (Allen) Oak (daughter of Ansel and Sarah (Lander) Allen; three daughters). 19 Aug 1916 · p. 7
Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public-domain page PDF), LCCN sn82014248, https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014248/1916-08-19/ed-1/?sp=7.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Daughters are matched to the tree by surname (Steward, Withee, Jewett); taken from the library's text index.
Evidence for: Daily Kennebec Journal (Augusta, Me.), 19 Aug 1916, p. 7: 'Mrs. Lucinda (Allen) Oak' (names her parents) · the original at Library of Congress, Chronicling America
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Lucinda (Allen) Oak, from her obituary portrait in The Independent-Reporter, Skowhegan, 24 August 1916, p. 3.
Lucinda (Allen) Oak, from her obituary portrait in The Independent-Reporter, Skowhegan, 24 August 1916, p. 3. 1916
Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America.
How it is shown: Complete, unchanged portrait crop as already displayed on her story page; no further crop or retouch.
Evidence for: The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 24 Aug 1916, p. 3: 'Mrs. Lucinda (Allen) Oak. Another of the Children of Bloomfield is Layed to Rest', with her portrait · the original at Library of Congress, Chronicling America
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The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 11 Jul 1918, p. 1: The Old Red Schoolhouse at Larone (teachers include Miss Lucinda Allen, who married Samuel Oak).
The Independent-Reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), 11 Jul 1918, p. 1: The Old Red Schoolhouse at Larone (teachers include Miss Lucinda Allen, who married Samuel Oak). 11 Jul 1918 · p. 1
Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public-domain page PDF), LCCN sn96075050, https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn96075050/1918-07-11/ed-1/?sp=1.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: A remembered, unattributed list of teachers; one line only.
Evidence for: The Independent-Reporter, 11 Jul 1918, p. 1: 'The Old Red Schoolhouse at Larone' (a remembered list of the school's teachers) · the original at Library of Congress, Chronicling America
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