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    Alida Catherine Brown (Carroll)

    Birth: 4-5-1844

    Death: 11-24-1911

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Washington, D.C. socialite. On Dec. 18, 1866 she married John M. Brown of Portland, Maine. Alida spent the rest of her life in Maine where the couple enjoyed prominence in social and political circles. Fanny Seward likely references her in her 1862-1863 diary when she mentions being invited by the "misses Carrolls" to a party.

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Biography: 
Washington, D.C. socialite. On Dec. 18, 1866 she married John M. Brown of Portland, Maine. Alida spent the rest of her life in Maine where the couple enjoyed prominence in social and political circles. Fanny Seward likely references her in her 1862-1863 diary when she mentions being invited by the "misses Carrolls" to a party.
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.mainehistory.org/PDF/newsletter_Spring2008.pdf
Title of Webpage: 
Maine Historical Society Newsletter - Spring 2008
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Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 1
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
George Thomas Little
Publisher Location: 
New York, NY
Publisher Name: 
Lewis Historical Publishing Company
Year: 
1909
Start Page: 
271
Citation Notes: 
Google Book: https://books.google.com/books?id=LDryyTRj8tgC&lpg=PA271&ots=TOgfR2vjSO&dq=alida%20catherine%20carroll%20brown&pg=PA271#v=onepage&q=alida%20catherine%20carroll%20brown&f=false
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Website
Citation URL: 
Ancestry.com
Title of Webpage: 
Ancestry
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Citation Notes: 
Source Citation Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 7 Source Information Ancestry.com. Maine, Death Records, 1761-1922 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Maine Death Records, 1761-1922. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives. Maine Death Records, 1761-1922, Maine State Archives, Augusta, Maine, USA.