"OZIAS R. FLETCHER, a farmer and one of the leading town officers of Arrowsic, Me., is a native of Sagadahoc County, having been born in Phippsburg, March 6, 1834, son of Reuben and Sarah (Blaisdell) Fletcher....
"Ozias R. Fletcher had but limited school privileges, for at eleven years old he became a sailor. He followed the sea continuously for thirty-six years. He then came to Arrowsic, and has since engaged in general farming, having a highly cultivated farm of about twenty-four acres. He is now serving his twelfth year as Selectman of the town.
"In political affiliation he is a Republican. In religious inclination he is a Methodist, being a regular attendant of the church of that denomination at Arrowsic. He has twice married, but has no children. His first wife was before marriage Harriet A. Bailey, and his present wife was Statira J. Head [Heal].
