Foxcroft family.

Dates:
Active 1732
Active 1829

Biographical notes:

Rev. Samuel Foxcroft (1735?-1807) served as the first minister of the Congregational Church in New Gloucester, Me., for twenty-eight years, 1765 to 1793, and was appointed Justice of the Peace for Cumberland County, Me., in 1796. His son, Joseph Ellery Foxcroft (1773-ca. 1853) owned a general store in New Gloucester and served as postmaster for forty years. He was also active in exploring the inland area of Maine and in the state Democratic-Republican Party.

From the description of Papers, 1732-1829. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259352

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  • Congregational churches

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Places:

  • Sebascodegan Island (Me.) (as recorded)
  • Harpswell Center (Me.) (as recorded)
  • Cumberland County (Me.) (as recorded)
  • Waterborough (Me.) (as recorded)
  • New Gloucester (Me.) (as recorded)
  • Maine (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Jay (Me.) (as recorded)