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Somesville Maine, Settled 1762 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Somesville Maine, Settled 1762 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hand stitched sampler showing scenes around Somesville; designed by Lillian P, Somes, 1944. From home of Barbara Ninfi, Hall Quarry, via her daughter, Debie Ninfi Williams, wife of Jock Williams, boat-builder. | |||||
Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Blue linen (?) sampler, approx. 10" x 12" done in 1806. Stitches are in red and yellow thread, but colors may have faded; red stitches remain most true. The fabric is faded and there are holes at the corners. Made by Judith Somes in 1806. She was born September 16, 1796, married Capt. Eben Babson Sept. 11, 1815, and died Nov. 4, 1880. She is buried in Brookside Cemetery. | ||||
Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sampler with Somesville scenes. Shows date of founding of Somesville as 1752. | |||
Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Somesville Sampler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed cross-stich sampler. Linen backing with purple and yellow border. In lettering, “Somesville, Maine. Founded 1752. " Depicts mantle and clock, airport, sailboats, schooner Catherine, antique car, Dr. Grindle’s buggy, church and cemetery. Designed by Agnes Sims and executed by Lillian Parker Somes "about 1934 or '35.". See object file for more info. |