The Cressy Family

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Martha E.⁸ (Cressey) Robie (Alvin⁷, Ebenezer⁶, Joseph⁵, John⁴, Daniel³, John², Mighill¹)
Born 1849 in Gorham, Maine, married January 10, 1900, ex-Governor Frederick Robie of Gorham, Maine. He graduated at Bowdoin college, 1841, and a Medical College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1844. President Lincoln appointed him paymaster in Civil War. He was elected twice Governor of Maine in 1882-84, was President First National Bank of Portland and Gorham Savings Bank. He left about $500,000, and his widow about $150,000. He died 1912 in 90^th year. She died 1915.