William D. AYMAR whose death is recorded in this paper was born in Eastport, Maine on Oct. 18th, 1815. In his youth he served as clerk in the employ of Aaron HAYDEN and afterwards engaged in the spar and block making business in which he continued until 1870 when he received an appointment in the Custom House at Saint John port, which position he held at the time of his death. In 1840 he married Catherine Jane DRAKE of Saint John, N.B. who died April 29th, 1881. He leaves three children, a son and two daughters -(Eastport paper)
(Saint John Globe, May 23, 1883)

Deaths: In Eastport, May 21, 1883, William D. Aymar, born Eastport October 18, 1818 (Eastport Sentinel, May 23, 1883)

In the 1880 U.S. Census, customs officer W.D. Aymar, 61, born Maine, father born Canada, mother born Maine, was living in Eastport, Maine, with Jane C., 60, born Canada, parents born NY, blockmarker Becford, 35, born Maine; Hellen, 24, born Maine; and grandson Willie, 12, born Maine.
In the 1870 U.S. Census, ...Beach and spar ? maker W. D. Aymar, 51, born Maine, was living in Eastport, Maine, with Hellen W., 50; John B., 25; Almira, 23; Hellen, 15; Frank, 4; and William, 2, all born in Maine.

In the 1860 U.S. Census, William D. Aymar, 41, born Maine, was living in Eastport, Maine with C.J., 40, born N.B.; Mary, 18, born N.B.; J. Beckford, 15; Lewis F., 9; and Helen E., 5, all born in Maine; Sarah Drake, 50, born N.B.; Sarah J. Aymar, 25, born Maine; and :Lucy W. Aymar, 19, born N.B.

In the 1850 U.S. Census, block maker William O. Aymar, 31, born Maine, was living in Eastport, Maine with Jane, 29; and Mary, 9, both born in N.B.; John B. 5; and Sarah J., 14, both born in Maine; and Sarah Drake, 34, born N.B.

m. This morn., by Rev. Samuel Robinson, William DAYMARE, Eastport, Maine / Catherine Jane DRAKE youngest d/o Jeremiah DRAKE of (St. John) city.(New Brunswick Courier, September 19, 1840)