Theophilus Drinkwater (October 28, 1792 – December 15, 1872) was an American sea captain in the first half of the 19th century.
[4] They had three children — Cornelia Amanda, Hannah Gray and Ferdinand.
Two months before Maine's admittance to the Union, Drinkwater became a founding member of the Chapel Religious Society in North Yarmouth.
[5] In 1835, Drinkwater and his father purchased the homestead farm of Jonathan Moulton in North Yarmouth.
He is interred in Yarmouth's Ledge Cemetery alongside his wife, who survived him by six years, and Cornelia.