Rev. Stephen Dexter, Sr.

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Rev. Stephen Dexter, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: August 14, 1836 (60)
Corinth, Penobscot County, Maine, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Deacon Isaac Dexter, Sr. and Keziah Oseah Dexter
Husband of Sarah Dexter and Sarah Dexter
Father of Harriet Grover; Isaac Dexter; Josiah W Dexter; Lydia Ewer; Stephen Dexter, Jr. and 5 others
Brother of Dea. Constant Dexter; Mercy Lambert; Nathaniel Dexter; Freeman Dexter; Gideon Dexter and 4 others

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About Rev. Stephen Dexter, Sr.

Birth: Feb. 23, 1776 Death: Aug. 14, 1836

Rev. Stephen DEXTER born 23 February 1770 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Reverend of Baptist Church of East Corinth, Maine; Summer 1821/35

History of Winthrop by E. S. Stackpole, 1925, pg 348: "Stephen b. 23 Feb. 1770. He was a Baptist minister and settled and preached in Penobscot County until a good old age."Reverend of Baptist Church of East Corinth, Maine Summer, 1821-1835. The town of Corinth was only ten years old when the Reverend Steven Dexter became a resident. Prior to his coming, the only other spiritual leader was a young circuit rider appointed to the Exeter circuit.

Children: Isaac DEXTER (2) born 2 September 1798 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Josiah W. DEXTER born 11 May 1800 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Lydia DEXTER born 14 May 1802 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Stephen DEXTER Jr. born 12 June 1804 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Daniel B. DEXTER born 11 September 1808 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Francis DEXTER born 17 April 1810 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Henry Kendall DEXTER born 4 May 1811 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Abigail Lewis DEXTER born 26 May 1813 in Albion, Kennebec, Maine Harriet H. DEXTER born 19 September 1822 in Corinth, Penobscot, Maine Orel DEXTER born 13 November 1824 in Corinth, Penobscot, Maine

[thanks Mel Fletcher for this excerpt]

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Parents:
 Isaac Dexter (1746 - 1804)
 Keziah Wing Dexter (1747 - 1800)
Spouse:
 Sarah Ward Dexter (1779 - 1841)
Children:
 Isaac Dexter (1798 - 1823)*
 Lydia Dexter Ewer (1802 - 1850)*
 Stephen Dexter (1804 - 1893)*
 Daniel B. Dexter (1808 - 1885)*
 Henry Kendall Dexter (1811 - 1876)*
 William C. Dexter (1817 - 1852)*
 Harriet H. Dexter Ridley (1821 - 1874)*
 Orel Dexter (1824 - 1847)*
Siblings:
 Constant Dexter (1767 - 1842)*
 Mercy Dexter Lambert (1768 - 1855)*
 Nathaniel Dexter (1771 - 1850)*
 Freeman Dexter (1773 - 1840)*
 Stephen Dexter (1776 - 1836)
 Gideon Dexter (1779 - 1867)*
 Isaac Dexter (1783 - 1864)*
 Amasa Dexter (1786 - 1874)*
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Burial: Corinthian Cemetery Corinth Penobscot County Maine, USA

Created by: Dale & Patti Record added: Jun 28, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 38855197


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Rev. Stephen Dexter, Sr.'s Timeline

1776
February 23, 1776
Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
1798
September 2, 1798
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1800
May 11, 1800
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1802
May 14, 1802
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1804
June 12, 1804
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1808
September 11, 1808
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1810
April 17, 1810
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1811
May 4, 1811
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States
1813
May 26, 1813
Albion, Kennebec County, Maine, United States