Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Amazeen, John William, 1842-1923 |
Othernames |
John W. Amazeen |
Born |
Dec 10, 1942 |
Birthplace |
New Castle, NH |
Deceased |
Feb 23, 1923 |
Deceased where |
New Castle, NH |
Places of residence |
New Castle, NH |
Occupation |
Harbor river pilot --13 years pilot of fort boat Lieut. Hayden Y. Grubbs, guided the Philadelphia and Reading coal steamers upriver, navigated the USS Harvard up with Spanish prisoners and out on the City of Rome and last man to shake Admiral Cervera's hand; served in the Fourth Maine Battery in the Civil War |
Father |
John William Amazeen, 1815-1904 |
Mother |
Dorothy "Dolly" Neal, 1818-1875 |
Spouse |
Mary Olivia Cole (1844-1926), m. in Portsmouth, NH, on Jan. 11, 1864. |
Children |
1. Elizabeth Curtis Amazeen, 1866-1955 2. Alice Louise Amazeen Roth, 1869-1955 |
Notes |
Lifelong resident of New Castle, NH. |
