Mary Vaness Hempstead1,2

F, b. 16 April 1921
FatherRev. Alfred Geer Hempstead1 d. Jan 1980
MotherEllen Vanness Pottberg1 b. 11 Jun 1889, d. 1985
     Mary Vaness Hempstead, daughter of Rev. Alfred Geer Hempstead and Ellen Vanness Pottberg, was born on 16 April 1921 at Hampden, Penobscot, Maine.1,2

     Mary, at age 22, daughter of Rev. Alfred Geer Hempstead and Ellen Vanness Pottberg, married Robert E. Henman on 26 June 1943.3

Census

     Mary Vaness Hempstead appeared on the 1930 Federal Census, enumerated 16 April 1930, of Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine in the household of her parents, Alfred and Ellen.4

     Mary Vaness Hempstead appeared on the 1940 Federal Census, enumerated 1940, of Bucksport, Hancock, Maine in the household of her parents, Alfred and Ellen.5

Family

Robert E. Henman
Last Edited12 Feb 2018

Citations

  1. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Brownville, Maine, Sheet 9 B, line 88.
  2. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Birth.
  3. [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, Name: Robert E Hemman Event Type: Marriage Residence Place: West Roxbury, Ma Event Date: 26 Jun 1943 Event Place: Maine, United States Spouse's Name: Mary V Hempstead Spouse's Residence Place: Rockland, Me.
  4. [S22] Census of the United States, 1930 Fifteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1930 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Brownville, Maine, Sheet 9 B, line 86 thru 90.
  5. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Bucksport, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 7 thru 11.

Abbie Nickerson Henderson1

F, b. 1851
FatherSeth Henderson b. 11 Sep 1822, d. 1870
MotherOctavia Townsend Lovejoy b. 1822
Relationships3rd cousin 5 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Abbie Nickerson Henderson, daughter of Seth Henderson and Octavia Townsend Lovejoy, was born in 1851 at Maine.2
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 121.
  2. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 121.

Edna Bernice Henderson1

F, b. 6 February 1915, d. 12 March 1995
     Edna Bernice Henderson was born on 6 February 1915 at Hermon, Penobscot, Maine.2

     Edna, at age 13, married Leroy Elmer Danforth at age 24, son of Philip Leroy Danforth and Bertha R. Braley, on 25 August 1928 at Maine.1

     Edna died at age 80, on 12 March 1995.3

Census

     Edna and Leroy appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Bradford, Penobscot, Maine, enumerated 10 May 1940. Leroy was renting a home and working as a farm laborer. He completed 9th grade Their children, Katherine L., Francis M. and Geneva P. were 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 1940.4

Family

Leroy Elmer Danforth b. 8 Jan 1904, d. 10 Jan 1984
Children

Obituary

EDNA DANFORTH BARRETT

LEVANT - Edna Bernice Barrett, 80, passed on March 12, 1995, at a Bangor health-care center. She was born in Hermon, Feb. 6, 1915, the daughter of George and Nellie (Braley) Henderson. Surviving are seven children Kathleen L and her husband Carroll H Staples of Levant, Frances M Beaulieu, Everett P. and his wife Ellen Danforth all of Bangor, Geneva P. and her husband Lester Harvey of Carmel, Carolyn R. and her husband Gene Trott of Bangor, Richard J ond his wife Gloria Allen of Eddington, James A. and his wife Cindy Allen of Kenduskeag; one brother Carlton Henderson of Newburgh; 27 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a great-grandson, R.J. Mansir and a companion Red Day. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 pm, Monday at Brookings-Smith, 133 Center St., Bangor, where funeral services will be held 10 am Tuesday with the Rev. Gilbert Reed, pastor, of the South Levant Baptist Church officiating. Gifts in her memory may be sent in support of the family to Cheryl Withington, RR 1 Box 294, Bangor, 04401.3
Last Edited3 Jan 2022

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Certificate Number:
    Bride Name: Henderson Edna B.; Bride Town/State: Hermon, ME
    Groom Name: Danforth Leroy E.; Groom Town/State: Bradford, ME
    Date of Marriage: Saturday August 25, 1928.
  2. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922
    Name: Edna Bernice Henderson Gender:      Female Birth Date: 6 Feb 1915 Birth Place:     Hermon, Penobscot, Maine, USA Father: George Henderson Mother:     Nellie Henderson.
  3. [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 13 Mar 1995, Mon Page 15.
  4. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Bradford, Maine, Sheet 10 A, line 7 thru 12.
  5. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Bradford, Maine, Sheet 10 A, line 9.
  6. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Bradford, Maine, Sheet 10 A, line 11.
  7. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Bradford, Maine, Sheet 10 A, line 10.
  8. [S14] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1940 Federal Census, Record Type: Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Bradford, Maine, Sheet 10 A, line 12.

Edward Henderson1

M, b. 1846
FatherSeth Henderson b. 11 Sep 1822, d. 1870
MotherOctavia Townsend Lovejoy b. 1822
Relationships3rd cousin 5 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Edward Henderson, son of Seth Henderson and Octavia Townsend Lovejoy, was born in 1846.2
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Page 121.
  2. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 121.

Emma Jane Henderson1

F, b. 1844
FatherSeth Henderson b. 11 Sep 1822, d. 1870
MotherOctavia Townsend Lovejoy b. 1822
Relationships3rd cousin 5 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith
3rd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen June Smith
     Emma Jane Henderson, daughter of Seth Henderson and Octavia Townsend Lovejoy, was born in 1844 at Maine.1
Last Edited14 Aug 2018

Citations

  1. [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 121.
 
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