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Name |
Scamman, Stephen |
Born |
29 Oct 1831 |
Birthplace |
Saco, ME |
Father |
Richard Scamman of Saco, a farmer and pr |
Mother |
Mary Brown Moon |
Spouse |
Ellen Shay Dyer, m 1 Nov 1855. She was born 22 Dec 1837, dau of Nathan and Mercy |
Children |
Five children |
Occupation |
Clerk for Ezra Scamman in trucking business in Portland, then partner until 1860. Then founded Scamman & Colby, a grocery business on Market St, Portland, then sold his interest and opened a grocery on Congress Street (until 1868). He then opened a grocery near the Rolling Mills in Ligonia, Cape Elizabeth (South Portland), until 1875, then retired. |
Titles & honors |
Selectman, Cape Elizabeth, 1876-1885 Master, Hiram Lodge, Masons, 1883-1885 State Representative, Maine, 1887 Town Treasurer 1893 and 1895 |
Notes |
Buried at Bay View Cemetery, South Portland, Maine |
Places of residence |
Residence - 137 Scamman Street, South Portland, Maine |
Deceased |
17 Sep 1900 |
