William Neal Raven

   Cause of his death was chronic cystitis.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration, 1839.

• Residence, 1851, Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada.

• Residence, 1861, Douglas, York, New Brunswick, Canada.

• Residence, 23 Aug 1870, Mapleton, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 18 Jun 1880, Woodland, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

• Residence, 27 Jun 1900, Wade, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

• Obituary: The Aroostook Republican, 28 Aug 1902, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
William N. Raven, of Wade Plantation of whom mention was made in last week's issue as being seriously ill, died at the home of Joseph Pooler Saturday morning. Mr. Raven was born in Dover, England, in 1825 and came to this country at the age of 17 on a British man-of-war, residing here ever since. Mr. Raven used to be quite an extensive lumberman some 15 or 20 years ago, but since that time has followed farming. He was a member of the church and a man of integrity. The remains were taken to the Wright school-house Monday afternoon where the funeral services were conducted by Rev. Nathan Currie after which they were deposited in the cemetery at Woodland Centre. The deceased leaves two sons and one daughter to mourn their loss.

William married Hannah Jane Hanson. (Hannah Jane Hanson was born about 1826 in New Brunswick, Canada, died on 11 May 1894 in Woodland, Aroostook, Maine, United States and was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Woodland Center, Woodland, Aroostook, Maine, United States.). The cause of her death was cancer of stomach.

William next married Catherine McIntosh on 2 Mar 1896 in New Brunswick, Canada. (Catherine McIntosh was born on 5 Jun 1831 in New Brunswick, Canada, died on 12 Oct 1898 in Calais, Washington, Maine, United States and was buried in St. Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.). The cause of her death was consumption pulmonary.