Sarah Burrell1,2,3

F, b. June 1894, d. 19 September 1962
FatherHoward E. Burrell4 b. 5 Oct 1864, d. 19 Oct 1900
MotherAnnie A. Lynn4 b. c 14 Apr 1869, d. 19 Feb 1901
Edna C. Brewster, Wife of Seymour M. Harris
     Sarah Burrell, daughter of Howard E. Burrell and Annie A. Lynn, was born in June 1894 at Eastport, Washington, Maine. According to a copy of 'Record of a Marriage', for Seymour Harris and Edna, she was adopted by Charles and Eva Brewster.2,5,6 On after 1900 her name was legally changed to Edna Cora Brewster.7

     Sarah, at age 22, daughter of Howard E. Burrell and Annie A. Lynn, married Seymour Mariner Harris at age 21, son of Alfred Harris and Rebecca MacDonald, on 27 February 1917 at Eastport, Washington, Maine, Unknown GEDCOM info: 27 FEB 1917 by Joseph H. Lambert, Clergyman.8,9,5

     Sarah Burrell died on 19 September 1962 at age 68.8 and was buried at Dennysville Cemetery, Dennysville, Washington, Maine.10

Census

     Sarah Burrell appeared on the 1900 Federal Census in Eastport, Washington, Maine in the household of her adopted parents, Charles and Eva.11

     Sarah Burrell appeared on the 1900 Federal Census in Calais, Washington, Maine in the household of her parents, Howard and Annie.12

     Sarah appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Eastport, Washington, Maine, at Clark Street, enumerated 21 April 1910. As listed, Edna, age 15, was living with her adopted family, C. H. and Eva Brewster.13

     Sarah and Seymour appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Eastport, Washington, Maine, at Clark Street, enumerated 3 January 1920. Seymour was listed as a laborer in a sardine factory. Their children, Burrill B. were listed as living with them.14

     Sarah appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Eastport, Washington, Maine, enumerated 12 April 1930. She was working as a factory laborer.15

     Sarah appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Plantation # 14, Washington, Maine, enumerated 27 June 1940. She was living with Willard S. Neddeau, age 87. For some reason, in error, she was listed as a widow. Her daughter, Flossie M. was listed as living with them. As an item of interest, a dollar in 1940 would equal $16.26 in the year 2012. A $3.50 gallon of milk in 2012 would have cost $.21 cents in 1940.16

Family

Seymour Mariner Harris b. 27 Sep 1895, d. 10 Dec 1956
Children

Obituary

EDNA B HARRIS

PLANTATION 14 — Mrs. Edna B. Harris, 69, died Wednesday in a Machias nursing home following a long illness. She was born at Eastport April 12, 1893 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brewster. Mrs. Harris had been a resident of Plantation 14 for several years. She is survived by two sons, Vance R. Harris of Plantation 14, and Burrill Harris of Whiting; one daughter, Miss Flossie M. Harris of Plantation 14; one brother, Chester Quinn of Gouldsboro; one sister Mrs. Ethel Armstrong of Cambridge, Mass; two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 pm at the Gardner Funeral Home, Machias with the Rev. William R. Riddiough officiating. Interment will be in the Dennysville Cemetery.17
Last Edited13 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. [S33] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1900 Twelfth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1900 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Calais, Maine, Sheet 15 A, line 38.
  2. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Eastport, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 12.
  3. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Son Seymour's Copy of Record of Marriage for adoption information.
  4. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Name and information from Record of Death.
  5. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Marriage.
  6. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, A copy of Record of Birth indicates she was born "Burrell". According to father and mother Records of Birth, they both died of tuberculosis; father, 19 Oct 1900 and mother, 19 Feb 1901.
  7. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Name and information from Record of Marriage.
  8. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Sheet 3A, line 12.
  9. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Certificate Number:
    Bride Name: Brewster Edna C.; Bride Town/State: Eastport, ME Groom Name: Harris Mariner S.; Groom Town/State: Eastport, ME Date of Marriage: Tuesday February 27, 1917.
  10. [S206] Unknown author, Dennysville Cemetery, Edna C. (Brewster) Harris.
  11. [S33] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1900 Twelfth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1900 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Eastport, Maine, Sheet 5 A, line 4 thru 9.
  12. [S33] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1900 Twelfth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1900 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Calais, Maine, Sheet 15 A, line 35 thru 40.
  13. [S49] Bureau of the Census Census of the United States United States of America, 1910 Thirteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1910 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Eastport, Maine, Sheet 10 B, line 70.
  14. [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Eastport, Maine Page 2 B, 98 thru 100.
  15. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Eastport, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 12 thru 14.
  16. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Plantation # 14, Washington, Maine, Sheet 1 B, line 48 and 49.
  17. [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 20 Sep 1962, Thu Page 16.
  18. [S138] Carl Christensen, E--Mails from Carl Christensen, Recipient: J. Van Dyke, Address: Unpublished, Author E-mail: Carl Christensen, Information from Wallace Finlayson Descendants by Bob Fenderson, Nov 8,1998.

Sarah Jane Burrell1,2

F, b. 3 September 1832, d. 26 October 1857
FatherStephen Burrell1 b. 4 Dec 1788, d. 29 Jul 1868
MotherClarissa Dyer1 b. 14 Mar 1797, d. 18 Jul 1854
Relationships3rd cousin 4 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Sarah Jane Burrell, daughter of Stephen Burrell and Clarissa Dyer, was born on 3 September 1832 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.3

     Sarah, at age 17, daughter of Stephen Burrell and Clarissa Dyer, married Elbridge Bryant on 26 December 1849 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.4

     Sarah Jane Burrell died on 26 October 1857 at age 25.3

Family

Elbridge Bryant
Children
Last Edited11 Apr 2019

Citations

  1. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II - Page 95.
  2. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II - Page 111.
  3. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volume II - Page 95 and Volume II - Page 111.
  4. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volune II - Page 95.

Sarah Smith Burrell1

F, b. 3 April 1826, d. 1869
FatherMartin Burrell1 b. 4 Nov 1790, d. 29 Mar 1868
MotherMary W. Stoddard1 b. 28 Mar 1794, d. 6 Feb 1875
Relationships3rd cousin 4 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin 4 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Sarah Smith Burrell, daughter of Martin Burrell and Mary W. Stoddard, was born on 3 April 1826 at Hingham, Massachusetts.1

     Sarah, at age 18, daughter of Martin Burrell and Mary W. Stoddard, married Lewis Stodder on 23 November 1844.1

     Sarah Smith Burrell died in 1869.1

Family

Lewis Stodder
Last Edited19 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volune II - Page 111.

Sophia P. Burrell1,2

F, b. after 1810
FatherBenjamin Burrell2 b. 29 Jul 1764
MotherLois Tower2 b. 20 Jan 1769
Relationships2nd cousin 5 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Sophia P. Burrell, daughter of Benjamin Burrell and Lois Tower, was born after 1810 at Massachusetts.3

     Sophia and Severus Richards filed a marriage intention on 28 May 1848 at Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts.4,5

     Sophia, daughter of Benjamin Burrell and Lois Tower, married Severus Richards at age 23, son of Robert Richards and Nancy (?), on 13 September 1848 at Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.5

Family

Severus Richards b. 27 Nov 1824
Last Edited12 May 2019

Citations

  1. [S71] Compiler: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Weymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Found in Volume II Marriages - Page 165.
  2. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volune II - Page 110.
  3. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found on Page 110.
  4. [S71] Compiler: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Weymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Found in Marriage - Page 165.
  5. [S107] Compiler: The Eddy Town Record fund, Vital records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1850, Found in Marriages - Page 51.

Stephen Burrell1

M, b. 4 December 1788, d. 29 July 1868
FatherJoseph Burrell1 b. 11 Aug 1761, d. 4 Nov 1847
MotherTabitha Pratt1 d. 27 Aug 1842
Relationships2nd cousin 5 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
2nd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Stephen Burrell, son of Joseph Burrell and Tabitha Pratt, was born on 4 December 1788 at Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.1 Stephen Burrell was baptized on 26 July 1789 at Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts.2

     Stephen, at age 23, son of Joseph Burrell and Tabitha Pratt, married Clarissa Dyer at age 15, daughter of John Dyer and Polly Holbrook, on 5 July 1812.3

     Stephen Burrell died on 29 July 1868 at Hingham, Massachusetts, at age 79.4

Family

Clarissa Dyer b. 14 Mar 1797, d. 18 Jul 1854
Children
Last Edited18 Oct 2019

Citations

  1. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volune II - Page 109.
  2. [S71] Compiler: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Weymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Found in Volume I Births, Page 68.
  3. [S71] Compiler: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Weymouth Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Found in Marriages - Page 43.
  4. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II - Page 110.
  5. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volume II - Page 111.
  6. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II - Page 111.
  7. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II - Page 111; 115.
  8. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume II - Page 95.
 
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