Marcia A. Avery1

F, b. circa 1834
     Marcia A. Avery was born circa 1834 at Whitefield, Maine.1

     Marcia, married Rufus G. Norris at age 29, son of Rufus Greenleaf Norris and Julia Ann Lovejoy, on 1 January 1862 at Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.1

Census

     Marcia and Rufus appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, enumerated 18 June 1870. Rufus was listed as an oil dealer. His real estate valued at $16000.00 and personal property at $8000.00. They had a Sarah Bradlee, 23, as a day servant Their children, Henry and Julia were listed as living with them.2

Family

Rufus G. Norris b. 21 Dec 1832, d. 1 Jan 1887
Children
Last Edited2 Dec 2017

Citations

  1. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Copy of Massachusetts Register of Marriages, Boston.
  2. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Boston, Massachusetts, Page 161, line 20 thru 26.
  3. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Boston, Massachusetts, Page 161, line 22.
  4. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Boston, Massachusetts, Page 161, line 23.

Esther Babb1

F, b. 15 February 1800, d. before 1894
     Esther Babb was born on 15 February 1800.1

     Esther, at age 21, married John Fenderson Jr at age 29, son of Corporal John Fenderson and Sarah Kenney, on 4 March 1821.1

     Esther Babb died before 1894.1

Family

John Fenderson Jr b. 16 Oct 1791, d. b 17 May 1844
Children
Last Edited11 May 2019

Citations

  1. [S138] Carl Christensen, E--Mails from Carl Christensen, Recipient: J. Van Dyke, Address: Unpublished, Author E-mail: Carl Christensen, Information from Wallace Finlayson Descendants by Bob Fenderson, Nov 8,1998.

Sally Foster Babb1

F, b. 1796, d. 28 January 1875
Sally F. Babb, wife of John Smith
     Sally Foster Babb was born in 1796 at East Machias, Washington, Maine.2,3

     Sally, married John Smith on 20 November 1819 at Dennysville, Washington, Maine.4,5

     Sally died on 28 January 1875,6 and was buried at Marion Cemetery, Marion, Washington, Maine.7

Census

     Sally and John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Marion, Washington, Maine, enumerated 13 September 1850. John was listed as a merchant. His real estate valued at $3000.00. They had Mary Moore, age 10 and Henry Moore, age 6 with them. Their children, Abigail Hersey, Benjamin Lincoln and Israel Putnam were listed as living with them.8

     Sally and John appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Marion, Washington, Maine, enumerated 16 June 1860. John was listed as a lumber merchant. His real estate valued at $2000.00 and personal property $500.00. Their children, Israel Putnam were listed as living with them.9

     Sally and John appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Marion, Washington, Maine, enumerated 11 June 1870. John was listed as a merchant, his real estate valued at $2000.00 and personal property $1000.00. Their son, Israel Putnam, daughter-in-law, Amelia H. and grand children, Anna, Amelia and Charles were listed as living with them.10

Family

John Smith b. c 1797, d. 2 Feb 1886
Children
Last Edited14 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Copy of Record of Death, of son Israel.
  2. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Jnformation from Copy of Record of Death, of son Israel.
  3. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Marion, Maine, Page 5, line 23.
  4. [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Death, of son Israel.
  5. [S228] Unknown author, Maine Historical Magazine, The, Found in Volume 6, Page 272.
  6. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Information Inscribed on headstone.
  7. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 150317491.
  8. [S54] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 (Seventh) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1850 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Marion, Maine, Marked 180, line 13 thru 19.
  9. [S38] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1860 (Eighth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1860 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Marion, Maine, Page 5, line 22 thru 27.
  10. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Marion, Maine, Page 3, line 14 thru 20.

Mary A. Babson1

F, b. circa 1832, d. 1889
Mary Abby Babson, wife of Stephen Marsh
     Mary A. Babson was born circa 1832 at Maine.2

     Mary, married Stephen Marsh at age 25, son of Caleb Marsh and Louisa Phillipine Burrell, on 10 October 1854.3

     Mary A. Babson lived at Portland, Maine.1

     Mary died in 1889,4 and was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland, Maine.5

Census

     Mary and Stephen appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Portland, Cumberland, Maine, enumerated 18 July 1870. Stephen was working as a furniture dealer. There was Georgiana Babson, age 26, working as a clerk in a store, and Mary Clancy, age 24, domestic servant in the home.6

Family

Stephen Marsh b. 4 Feb 1829, d. 7 May 1893
Last Edited13 Dec 2021

Citations

  1. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Volume III Page 63.
  2. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Portland, Maine, Page 46, line 22.
  3. [S90] Compiler: Published By the Town, History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, Volume II Genealogical, Found in Volume III Page 63.
  4. [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, Date inscribed on headstone.
  5. [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 118316484.
  6. [S69] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1870 (Nineth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1870 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Portland, Maine, Page 46, line 21 thru 24.

Elizabeth A. Backman1

F, b. circa 1930
     Elizabeth A. Backman was born circa 1930.2

     Elizabeth, married James A. Silsby, son of Samuel S. Silsby and Ella M. Shorey, on 29 August 1953 at Maine.3

Family

James A. Silsby b. 1929
Last Edited16 Jun 2022

Citations

  1. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Bride Name: Backman Elizabeth A,; Bride Town/State: Ellsworth, ME
    Groom Name: Silsby James A,; Groom Town/State: Bangor, ME
    Date of Marriage: Saturday August 29, 1953.
  2. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Bride Name: Backman Elizabeth A.; Bride Town/State: Ellsworth, ME
    Groom Name: Silsby James A.; Groom Town/State: Bangor, ME
    Date of Marriage: Saturday August 29, 1953.
  3. [S6] Unknown author, Maine State Archives, Bride Name: Backman Elizabeth A,; Bride Town/State: Ellsworth, ME Groom Name: Silsby James A,; Groom Town/State: Bangor, ME Date of Marriage: Saturday August 29, 1953.
 
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