Born: 23 December 1825<\/p>\n
Married: Lydia Power on 5 April 1825<\/p>\n
Died: 19 November 1889<\/p>\n
Formed the firm of Reuben M. Raymond & Sons, and built ships at Bartlett’s River, Digby County
\nShips built:
\nMary R., 1864, Abigail, 1866, schooner Ariel, 1867; launched ship Marion from their yard at Digby in 1876.<\/p>\n
He was an active temperance worker and a prime mover in the erection of the Temperance Memorial Hall at Beaver River in 1880. In 1844 he wrote an interesting account of the Beaver River Fire.<\/p>\n
Lot #62, south side of B avenue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Born: 23 December 1825 Married: Lydia Power on 5 April 1825 Died: 19 November 1889 Formed the firm of Reuben M. Raymond & Sons, and built ships at Bartlett’s River, Digby County Ships built: Mary R., 1864, Abigail, 1866, schooner … Continue reading