1850 CENSUS - NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CT.
EGGLESTONE,
Thankful, 20, F, W

NORTH STONINGTON VITAL RECORDS, MARRIAGES.
Lester Maine, age 24, born No. Stonington CT, residence NorthStonington CT, married 13 Mar 1856 to Thankful Eccleston, age 24, bornNo. Stonington CT, residence No. Stonington.

VITAL RECORDS OF NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN. Vol. 1, page271.
ECCLESTON, Thankful, m. Lester Main, both of N. Stonington, Mar. 13,1856, by Rev. J. G. Park, at Griswold.

LAND RECORDS
17 JUN 1878, VOL. 11, PAGE 270.
FROM: Edward L. Wells, a partner in A. L. Wells and Co., to THANKFULMAINE, wife of Lester Maine, dated June 17, 1878, Vol. 11, page 270 --land bounded on the north by lands of Randall Slocum, lands of OrrinSlocum and lands of Denis Healy on the east by the highway, on the southby lands formerly of Robert C. Hunter, and Ann H. Tucker, and on the westby lands of Hunter and Tucker, containing by estimation 4 acres.
Also the undivided one half of another tract of land in NorthStonington bounded on the north by land of Randall and Orrin Slocum,Elisha M. Tucker, on the east of the highway, on the south by lands ofHannah Maine and land formerly of Amos Collins, and on the west by GladeBrook, so-called, or however otherwise said tracts may be bounded, thelast above described tract or parcel containing 37 acres, more or less,meaning and intending to convey this same premises we hold by deed fromElish M. Tucker dated May 11, 1874.

NO DATE, NO VOL. & PAGE
FROM: Harriet A. Tucker Estate, by Van B. Gray, adm., to ThankfulMaine, one undivided hald of land bounded on the north by lands ofStephen Slocum and lands of A. L. Wells and Co., on the east by thehighway, on the south by lands of Lester Main and lands of Henry A.Eccleston and on the west by lands of Henry A. Ecclestone and the GladeBrook, containing by estimation 35 acres, more or less, with buildingsthereon standing.

11 APR 1902, VOL. 14, PAGE 305.
FROM: Heirs of John Main and Charlotte Main, his cousin John was sonof Amos Main and Abigail Slocum. Charlotte Main was daughter of JohnMain, Jr. and first wife Ellen Lewis.
"Carey A. Main, Curtis J. Main, Melvine Main, and Lorinda Main toThankful Main dated Apr. 11, 1902, Vol. 14, page 305 -- 1/14 partundivided of a farm partly in North Stonington and partly in Hopkintonwith all the improvements thereon bounded on the north by the Tuckerland, so-called, now owned by Thankful Main, and land of Clark Burdick,on the east by the highway, leading northerly from the residence of PelegKenyon, on the south byu land of Nelson Perry Main, and land of CharlesKenyon, and west by a pond."

1 JUL 1907, VOL. 14, PAGE 440 & 441.
Thankful Main, widow of Lester Main, to Dwight Main, dated July 1,1907, Vol. 14, page 440 and 441 -- (Two tracts)
(1) 35 acres bounded on the north by Stephen Slocum and A. L. Wells,on the east by the highway, on the south by lands of Lester Main andlands of Henry Eccleston, on the west by land of Lester Main and lands ofHenry Eccleston, on the west by lands of said Eccleston and Glade Brook.
(2) Another tract of 4 acres, north by Randall Slocum, Orrin Slocum,and Dennis Healey, on the east by the highway, south by lands now orformerly of Herbert C. Hunter and Ann H. Tucker, on the west of saidHunter and said Tucker.

1. 2. William Lester MAIN   b. 1 Dec 1857, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
2. 3. Dwight MAIN   b. 21 Jan 1859, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; bur. Oak Grove Cemetery,Ashaway,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
3. 4. Clara Jane MAIN   b. 5 Apr 1863, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 28 Jan 1880, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
4. 5. Hannah Mary MAIN   b. 17 Aug 1864, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
5. 6. Fred MAIN   b. 27 May 1866, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
6. 7. Ruth Etta MAIN   b. 21 Jan 1868, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 1931.
7. 8. Sarah Edith MAIN   b. 13 Feb 1870, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
8. 9. Ursula Maria MAIN   b. 3 Sep 1872, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

1. 10. Clara Imogene MAIN   b. 10 Jul 1881.

LAND RECORDS
DEC 1905, BOOK 15, PAGE 588 THRU 590.
Book 14, Pages 599 thru 590, dated December 1905, Dwight Mainreceived land as follows:
GRANTORS -- Thankful Main, William L. Main, Dwight Main, Oamus S.Barnes, Hannah M. Barnes, Elmer E. Miller, Edith S. Miller, MyronHoldredge, Ruth E. Holdredge, Usula M. Main of Boston, and Fred Main, toDwight Main.
60 acres bounded easterly on an old highway, on the south by land ofCharles Kenyon and land formerly of George Main, on the west by land ofGeorge T. Kenyon and land formerly of George main, on the north by landknown as the Tucker place, and land known as the Benjamin Coltner place,meaning and intending to convey the homestead farm of Lester Main, dec,located partly in the town of North Stonington and partly in the Town ofHopkinton, RI. (The grantors were the morther and brothers and sisters ofDwight Main.)
Dwight Main was son of Lester Main, who died March 12, 1895, leavingwidow Thankful Eccleston Main and children named above.

1 JUL 1907, VOL. 14, PAGE 440 & 441.
Thankful Main, widow of Lester Main, to Dwight Main, dated July 1,1907, Vol. 14, page 440 and 441 -- (Two tracts)
(1) 35 acres bounded on the north by Stephen Slocum and A. L. Wells,on the east by the highway, on the south by lands of Lester Main andlands of Henry Eccleston, on the west by land of Lester Main and lands ofHenry Eccleston, on the west by lands of said Eccleston and Glade Brook.
(2) Another tract of 4 acres, north by Randall Slocum, Orrin Slocum,and Dennis Healey, on the east by the highway, south by lands now orformerly of Herbert C. Hunter and Ann H. Tucker, on the west of saidHunter and said Tucker.

1910 CENSUS - NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 15 Apr 1910, page86B, Dwelling #179, Family #202.
MAIN, Dwight, head, W, M, 51, M1, 25 years, CT, CT, CT, English, Farmer,General, OH, yes, yes, O., F, F, 118.
MAIN, Hannah E., wife, W, M, 44, M1, 25 years, CT, RI, CT, English, none,yes, yes,
MAIN, Howard E., son, W, M, 19, S, RI, CT, CT, English, Sherring, FeltMill, W, No, 0, yes, yes, no, 19, -2, 8, -5.
MAIN, Walter G., son, W, M, 10, S, RI, CT, CT, English, none, yes, yes,yes,
MAIN, Alice F., daughter, W, F, 9, S, RI, CT, CT, none, yes, yes,
MAIN, Ruth V., daughter, W, F, 6, S, RI, CT, CT, none, yes.

1 JUL 1936, VOL. 22, PAGE 286.
Dwight Main sold his property on July 1, 1936, Vol. 22, page 286, tohis son, Walter G. Main and wife Alta K. Main in survivorship. (The widowof Walter G. Main married Armstrong and the property in 1969 is in thatname)

1. 11. Howard E. MAIN   b. 20 Feb 1891, Rhode Island; bur. Oak Grove Cemetery.
2. 12. Walter G. MAIN  
3. 13. Alice F. MAIN  
4. 14. Ruth Viola MAIN  

1. 15. Lester Denison MAIN  
2. 16. Charles MAIN  
3. 17. Louisa MAIN  

Mary Rogness's - Spouse of sixth cousin 3 times removed

1. 18. Harold HOLDRIDGE  
2. 19. Russell HOLDRIDGE  
3. 20. Harold HOLDRIDGE  
4. 21. Russell HOLDRIDGE  
5. 22. Harold HOLDRIDGE  
6. 23. Russell HOLDRIDGE  

VITAL RECORDS NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CT.
Feb. 13, 1870 - female - father Lester Main, age -8, farmer, motherThankful Ecclestone, age -8

VITAL RECORDS NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CT.
Sept. 3, 1872 - Ursula M. - father Lester Main, farmer, motherThankful Ecclestone

1910 CENSUS - NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., 15 Apr 1910, page86B, Dwelling #179, Family #202.
MAIN, Howard E., son, W, M, 19, S, RI, CT, CT, English, Sherring, FeltMill, W, No, 0, yes, yes, no, 19, -2, 8, -5.

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed

Mary Rogness's - Seventh cousin twice removed