Alfonso Seth Davis1,2,3,4
M, b. 28 February 1854, d. 4 June 1923
Father | Edward Davis5,2,3 b. 4 Sep 1828, d. 15 Jan 1906 |
Mother | Abagail P. Staples5,2,3 b. 12 Jun 1832, d. 14 Apr 1915 |
Relationships | Great-grandfather of Dianne Elizabeth Smith Great-grandfather of Ellen June Smith |
Alfonso Seth Davis was also known as Seth A Davis.6
Alfonso Seth Davis, son of Edward Davis and Abagail P. Staples, was born on 28 February 1854 at Maine.5,2,7,8
Alfonso, son of Edward Davis and Abagail P. Staples, married Jennie L. Smith, daughter of Samuel T. Smith and Elizabeth A. Reed, circa 1888 The story of getting together has to be most wonderful. To think, the best of travel during the 1880's would have been much to be desired. Jennie in Pembroke, Dennysville, Marion area and Alfonso living in Wellington. The distance between being, at least 170 miles. Of course, train service was not available at this time.9
Alfonso and Jennie were in this photograph, with Marion Elizabeth Davis, Horace S. Smith and Marcia C. Smith, which was taken circa 1910 This photograph was not dated, however, it is assumed to have been taken about 1910.10
Alfonso was according to the 1912 Wellington Town report, paid a sum of fifteen dollars for fighting a fire.11
DATELINE 14 April 1912: Alfonso Seth Davis was of age to hear of
Alfonso left a Will on 15 April 1913 Alfonso's 'Last Will and Testament' was stated as follows:
Alfonso died on 4 June 1923, at Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, at age 69,13,14 and was buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine.15,16
Alfonso Seth Davis, son of Edward Davis and Abagail P. Staples, was born on 28 February 1854 at Maine.5,2,7,8
Alfonso, son of Edward Davis and Abagail P. Staples, married Jennie L. Smith, daughter of Samuel T. Smith and Elizabeth A. Reed, circa 1888 The story of getting together has to be most wonderful. To think, the best of travel during the 1880's would have been much to be desired. Jennie in Pembroke, Dennysville, Marion area and Alfonso living in Wellington. The distance between being, at least 170 miles. Of course, train service was not available at this time.9
Alfonso and Jennie were in this photograph, with Marion Elizabeth Davis, Horace S. Smith and Marcia C. Smith, which was taken circa 1910 This photograph was not dated, however, it is assumed to have been taken about 1910.10
Alfonso was according to the 1912 Wellington Town report, paid a sum of fifteen dollars for fighting a fire.11
DATELINE 14 April 1912: Alfonso Seth Davis was of age to hear of
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Alfonso left a Will on 15 April 1913 Alfonso's 'Last Will and Testament' was stated as follows:
'That I, Alfonso Davis of Wellington in the county of Piscataquis and the State of Maine....
FIRST: I give bequeath and devise, all of my estate real, personal and mixed wherever located and however and wherever acquired to my daughter, Marion E. Burrill, to have and to hold to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
SECOND: I name my said daughter, Marion E. Burrill sole executrix of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made and I direct that no bond shall be required of her.
An inventory of Alfonso's holdings included $400.00 in real estate, $300.00 in goods and chattels and $6424.68 in rights and credits, for a total of $7124.68.12
Alfonso died on 4 June 1923, at Dover Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, at age 69,13,14 and was buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine.15,16
Family | Jennie L. Smith b. 4 Jul 1859, d. 6 Nov 1912 |
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Last Edited | 12 Dec 2022 |
Citations
- [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., Found on Page 7, Line 37, Wellington, Maine.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 13, Line 32.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Page 8, line 33.
- [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., Found on Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by ProQuest from microfilmed schedules of the 1910 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1910 Federal Population Census. T624, 1,784 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, ED 205, roll 545, part 2, page 180A.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 7, Line 37.
- [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., It has been noticed that he went by the name of Seth A for the 1860 US Census.
- [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., Found on Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by ProQuest from microfilmed schedules of the 1910 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. 1910 Federal Population Census. T624, 1,784 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, ED 205, roll 545, part 2, page 180A.
- [S50] Unknown author, Mt. Hope Cemetery Web Site [on-line], Url: http://www.mthopebgr.com/, Name: Davis, Seth Alphonso Died: 6/4/1923 Died In: Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Age (years): 69; Age (month(s): 3; Age (day(s)): 4 Buried In: Mt Hope Cemetery Lot Number: 285ED Tomb? No; Burial Date: 6/5/1923
Cremation? No; Armed Forces? No. - [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 16 and 17.
- [S24] Unknown author, Collection of items from her mother, Record Type: Photographs, Subject: Family Photographs, This photo is a copy from an original collection of June (Burrill) Smith.
- [S53] Unknown author, Wellington Records, Record Type: Town Records, The eighty second Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Wellington, Page 12.
- [S26] Unknown author, Probate Records, Alfonso's 'Last Will and Testament' was filed at the Dover Foxcroft Probate Court. Excerpts are included here too. Docket # 3591.
- [S27] Unknown author, Marker in Cemeteries, Record Type: Headstone at cemetery, Name Of Person: Name on Headstone, According to the Mt Hope cemetery markers, Alfonso is layed to rest with Jennie Plot Details for Davis, Seth Alphonso Name: Davis, Seth Alphonso Died: 6/4/1923 Died in Dover Foxcroft, ME Age: (years) 69 Age (months): 3 Age (day(s)): 4 Buried In' MT Hope Cemetery Lot Number: 285ED Tomb? No Burial Date: 6/5/1923 Cremation? No Armed Forces? No.
- [S44] Unknown author, Dover Foxcroft Town Report, Record Type: Town Report, This is from 1923 Town Report, page 27.
- [S50] Unknown author, Mt. Hope Cemetery Web Site [on-line], Url: http://www.mthopebgr.com/, Died in Dover-Foxcroft, ME on Jun-04-1923. Buried at MT Hope Cemetery on Jun-05-1923. Age at Death69 Years 3 months 4 days Lot285ED.
- [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave memorial # 39955688.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 7, Line 35 thru 38.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 13, Line 30 thru 33.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Page 8, line 31 thru 35.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 3 A, lines 14 thru 19.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 4 A, line 1 thru 6.
- [S23] Census of the United States, 1920 Fourteenth United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1920 Federal Census, Location: Washington, D.C., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 2 A, line 7.
- [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 12 Jun 1923, Tue Page 14.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 19.
Andrews Davis1
M, b. 1810, d. 14 March 1838
Andrews Davis was born in 1810.1
Andrews, married Celia A. Lovejoy, daughter of Hezekiah Lovejoy and Hannah Atkins, in 1836.2
Andrews Davis died on 14 March 1838.1
Andrews, married Celia A. Lovejoy, daughter of Hezekiah Lovejoy and Hannah Atkins, in 1836.2
Andrews Davis died on 14 March 1838.1
Family | Celia A. Lovejoy b. 1 Aug 1812, d. 26 May 1845 |
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Last Edited | 4 Apr 2019 |
Citations
- [S56] Unknown author, OneWorldTreeSM, Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ancestry.com. One World Tree (sm) [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc. This information needs further research.
- [S55] Compiler: Clarence Earle Lovejoy, Lovejoy Genealogy with Biographies and History, 1460-1930 , The, Found on Page 155.
Blanche G. Davis1,2
F, b. March 1891
Father | Joshua H. Davis1 b. 20 Oct 1849, d. 1926 |
Mother | Lucy F. Packard1 b. 27 Oct 1854, d. 10 Mar 1903 |
Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ellen June Smith |
Blanche G. Davis, daughter of Joshua H. Davis and Lucy F. Packard, was born in March 1891 at Maine.1,3
Last Edited | 14 Aug 2018 |
Citations
- [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., Harmony, Maine, Sheet 3 B, line 83.
- [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., Harmony, Maine, Sheet 3.
- [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., Harmony, Maine, Sheet 3.
- [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., Harmony, Maine, Sheet 3 B, line 82 thru 84.
Caleb Davis1,2
M, b. 20 October 1849, d. 3 January 1901
Father | Luther Davis1,2 b. 26 Oct 1807, d. 26 Apr 1891 |
Mother | Jane I. Smith1,2 b. 1805, d. 19 May 1881 |
Relationships | 2nd great-granduncle of Dianne Elizabeth Smith 2nd great-granduncle of Ellen June Smith |
Caleb Davis, son of Luther Davis and Jane I. Smith, was born on 20 October 1849 at Maine.1,2
Caleb and Laura Smith filed a marriage intention on 3 June 1872 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine.3
Caleb, at age 22, son of Luther Davis and Jane I. Smith, married Laura Smith, daughter of Nicholas Smith and Nancy A. Dove, on 9 June 1872 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, by Abram Lord.4
Caleb Davis and Laura Smith were divorced in 1887.5
Caleb and Josephine Buzzell filed a marriage intention on 5 July 1890 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine.4
Caleb, at age 40, son of Luther Davis and Jane I. Smith, married Josephine Buzzell at age 20, daughter of Turner H. Bussell and Mary B. Wentworth, on 12 July 1890 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, by Rev. Joseph Huff.6,4,7
Caleb Davis died on 3 January 1901 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, at age 51. His cause of death was listed as 'neuralgia of the heart8,9' and was buried at Chadbourne Cemetery, Harmony, Somerset, Maine.10,11
Caleb and Laura Smith filed a marriage intention on 3 June 1872 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine.3
Caleb, at age 22, son of Luther Davis and Jane I. Smith, married Laura Smith, daughter of Nicholas Smith and Nancy A. Dove, on 9 June 1872 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, by Abram Lord.4
Caleb Davis and Laura Smith were divorced in 1887.5
Caleb and Josephine Buzzell filed a marriage intention on 5 July 1890 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine.4
Caleb, at age 40, son of Luther Davis and Jane I. Smith, married Josephine Buzzell at age 20, daughter of Turner H. Bussell and Mary B. Wentworth, on 12 July 1890 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, by Rev. Joseph Huff.6,4,7
Caleb Davis died on 3 January 1901 at Wellington, Piscataquis, Maine, at age 51. His cause of death was listed as 'neuralgia of the heart8,9' and was buried at Chadbourne Cemetery, Harmony, Somerset, Maine.10,11
Family 1 | Laura Smith b. c 1851 |
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Family 2 | Josephine Buzzell b. 25 Mar 1870, d. 13 Mar 1929 |
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Last Edited | 14 Aug 2018 |
Citations
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Marked 409, line 14.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 14, line 16.
- [S45] Unknown author, Family History Center, Film: Various Films, Bangor, Maine 03 April 2007, Town and vital records, 1828-1892 FHL US/CAN Film 12321;.
- [S45] Unknown author, Family History Center, Film: Various Films, Bangor, Maine 03 April 2007, Town and vital records, 1828-1892 FHL US/CAN Film 12321.
- [S92] Unknown author, Maine Genealogy Web Site, Url: http://www.mainegenealogy.net, Libelant: Laura A. Davis Libelee: Caleb Davis Date of Divorce: 1887 County Where Divorced: Somerset Notes: Divorce case heard Mar. term, 1887.
Source: Maine Supreme Judicial Court Records (Somerset Co.), 21/397 (docket no. 341). - [S43] Unknown author, FamilySearch, Url: https://familysearch.org, 'Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907,' index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4XX-B8S : accessed 25 Jan 2014), Caleb Davis and Josephine Bussell, 12 Jul 1890; GS Film number: 12321.
- [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Marriage.
- [S131] Compiler: Carolyn Ballantyne, Marble Headstone Records, Call Number: 929.56 285m, Found on The cost of the stone was $4.00. The charge was to Josie. Located in section 58, page 149 of the reference. Book is in Bangor (Maine) Public Library.
- [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Information from Copy of Record of Death.
- [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 40737465.
- [S131] Compiler: Carolyn Ballantyne, Marble Headstone Records, Call Number: 929.56 285m, The cost of the stone was $4.00. The charge was to Josie (Buzzell) Davis. Book is in Bangor (Maine) Public Library.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Marked 409, line 2 thru 15.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 13, line 15 thru 24.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Page 14, line 5 thru 17.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Harmony, Maine, Page 8, line 4 thru 9.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 3 A lines 30 thru 34.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Harmony, Maine, Page 8, line 6.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Harmony, Maine, Page 8, line 7.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 32.
- [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., Wellington, Maine, Sheet 3 A, line 33.
Charles H. Davis1,2
M, b. 23 June 1871, d. 19 July 1940
Father | Moody Davis3 b. 20 Jun 1830, d. 30 Sep 1881 |
Mother | Hannah Jane Staples3 b. Dec 1835, d. 5 Aug 1913 |
Relationships | 1st cousin 3 times removed of Dianne Elizabeth Smith 1st cousin 3 times removed of Ellen June Smith |
Charles H. Davis, son of Moody Davis and Hannah Jane Staples, was born on 23 June 1871 at Harmony, Piscataquis, Maine.1,2
Charles, at age 23, son of Moody Davis and Hannah Jane Staples, married Lettie M. Moody on 29 July 1894 at Maine.4
Charles died at age 69, on 19 July 1940, at Plymouth, Penobscot, Maine,2 and was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Newport, Penobscot, Maine.5
Charles, at age 23, son of Moody Davis and Hannah Jane Staples, married Lettie M. Moody on 29 July 1894 at Maine.4
Charles died at age 69, on 19 July 1940, at Plymouth, Penobscot, Maine,2 and was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Newport, Penobscot, Maine.5
Family | Lettie M. Moody b. c 1876, d. 19 Apr 1946 |
Last Edited | 2 Jan 2022 |
Citations
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Page 15, line 9.
- [S31] Bangor Daily News, Obituaries: Obituary, Url: www.bangornews.com, The Bangor Daily News (Bangor, Maine) 20 Jul 1940, Sat Page 21.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Harmony, Maine, Page 15, line 9.
- [S30] Unknown author, Ancestry Web Site, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, Maine, U.S., Marriage Index, 1892-1996
Name: Charles H Davis Gender: Male Residence: Harmony, ME Spouse's Name: Lettie M Moody Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Residence: Athens, ME Marriage Date: 29 Jul 1894 Marriage Place: Maine, USA. - [S63] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, FindAGrave.com memorial # 183121782.
- [S76] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1880 (Tenth) United States Federal Census [database on-line], Record Type: 1880 Federal Census, Author Address: Washington, D.C., Harmony, Maine, Page 15, line 3 thru 9.