Descendants of Charles Preble

Charles Preble; b. July 12, 1809; m. Sophronia Merrill, Sept. 21, 1835; d. Feb. 10, 1882; had two children.

Descendants of Charles Preble, Son of John of Machias

• Henrietta F. Preble; b. at New Gloucester, Me., Dec. 5, 1836; d. at New Gloucester, Me., Mar. 5, 1884.

• Georgianna F. Preble; b. at New Gloucester, Me., Feb. 4, 1839; m. Andrew G. Holmes, of Charlestown, Mass., June 3, 1862; d. at South Portland, Me., Apr. 28, 1907; had two children:

  • Mary Louise Holmes; b. Sept. 7, 1864; m. Herbert E. Blake, Nov. 26, 1885; d. July 24, 1927; had four children:

    • Florence Etta Blake, b. July 29, 1887; m. Frederic W. Houston, who is connected with the Lawrence Trust Company, of Lawrence; address, Box 686, Lawrence, Mass.

    • Marion Eva Blake; b. Aug. 3, 1889; m. John Chamberlain, of Poland, Me.; lives in New Gloucester; had seven children:

      • Allen who died (???).

      • Norinne, who married Arthur Snow, of New Gloucester, and has two children of the seventh generation.

      • Herbert.

      • Ralph.

      • Walter.

      • Florence Louise, who died in infancy

      • Louise Geraldine.

    • Arthur Roscoe Blake; b. July 7, 1891; m. Kate Christian, who was born in Furness, Lancashire, Eng.; has one child of the sixth generation; address, corner Stafford and Farmington avenues, Forestville, Conn.

      • Walter Holmes Blake; b. Sept. 26, 1896, unmarried; address, Hotel Beloin, New Britain, Conn.

  • Charles Preble Holmes; b. Aug. 15, 1867, at New Gloucester; unmarried; has been town clerk of New Gloucester; now resides in Terryville, Conn.

• Abbie B. Preble; b. May 21, 1842; d. at New Gloucester, Me., Sept. 7, 1874; unmarried.