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BIRTHS 17 January 1700-1800

  • Timothy GERRISH born 17 January 1712[1]; son of Colonel Timothy and Sarah (ELIOT) GERRISH.
  • Benjamin DONNELL born 17 January 1718/9[2]; son of Henry and Elizabeth (WELLS) DONNELL; twin of John DONNELL.
  • John DONNELL born 17 January 1718/9[3]; son of Henry and Elizabeth (WELLS) DONNELL; twin of Benjamin DONNELL.
  • Mary MARRINER born 17 January 1726/7 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts[4]; daughter of John and Mary (VAUGHAN) MARRINER; wife of James DYER.
  • Reuben UNDERWOOD born 17 January 1740 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts[5]; son of Joseph and Jemima (LELAND) UNDERWOOD.
  • Reverend Thomas Handley CHIPMAN born 17 January 1750 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island[6]; son of Handley and Jane (ALLEN) CHIPMAN; husband of Mary HUSTON, Jane HARDING, Mary BRIGGS, Mary DUNN.
  • Barbara LOCKWOOD born 17 January 1769 in Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island[7]; daughter of Joseph and Ethalanah (WESCOTT) LOCKWOOD; wife of James MATHEWSON.
  • James GRINDLE born 17 January 1776 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine[8]; son of Joshua and Anna (LOWELL) GRINDLE; husband of Molly LYMBURNER.
  • Homes CHIPMAN born 17 January 1777 in Cornwallis Park, Annapolis, Nova Scotia[9]; son of Handley and Nancy (POST) CHIPMAN; husband of Elizabeth ANDREWS.
  • Samuel GRAFFAM born 17 January 1794 in Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine[10]; son of Ephraim and Sarah (GARDNER) GRAFTON.
  • Jonathan PERKINS born 17 January 1796 in Castine, Hancock, Maine[11]; son of Captain Stover and Lydia (HATCH) PERKINS; husband of Nancy GRAY and Alice D. RITCHIE.
  • Dominicus JORDAN born 17 January 1796 in Raymond, Cumberland, Maine[12]; son of William Maxwell and Anna (LEACH) JORDAN.

[1] Delmar R. Lowell, editor, The Historic Genealogy of the Lowells of America: from 1639-1899 (1899; reprint, Rutland, Virginia: The Tuttle Company, 1899), 9, Timothy Gerrish; digital images, Google, Google (google.com/books : online 3 September 2015.

[2] Lester MacKenzkie Bragdon, “Vital Records of York, Maine,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 27 March 2014), Henry Donnel his children born in York of Elisabeth his Wife.

[3] Lester MacKenzkie Bragdon, “Vital Records of York, Maine,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 27 March 2014), Henry Donnel his children born in York of Elisabeth his Wife.

[4] Mary Lovering Holman, “George Vaughan of Middleborough, Mass.,” The American Genealogist, 23 (1947), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 9 September 2013), Mary Vaughan (daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth).

[5] Town clerk offices Massachusetts, “Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 20 December 2017), Reubin Underwood; FHL microfilm 763666.

[6] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 25, 43 [Thomas Handley Chipman #118].

[7] Database online, Robert Bruce Watson, national 49933, Illinois 3236, descendant of James Mathewson; National Sons of the American Revolution, National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Louisville, Kentucky.

[8] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 19 February 2015), James Grindel; FHL microfilm 27756.

[9] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 25, 45-46 [Homes Chipman #122].

[10] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 20 December 2017), Samuel Grafham; FHL microfilm 10595.

[11] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 5 March 2015), Jonathan Perkins; FHL microfilm 10804.

[12] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 20 December 2017), Dominicus Jordan; FHL microfilm 9812.

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BIRTHS 16 January 1700-1800

  • John WEARE born 16 January 1702/2 in York, York, Maine[1]; son of Elias and Magdalena (HILTON) WEARE.
  • Ephraim ANDREWS born 16 January 1706 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts[2]; son of Thomas and Ruth (BIXBY) ANDREWS; died 5 September 1784.
  • Nehemiah WOOD born 16 January 1727 in Mansfield City, Tolland, Connecticut[3]; son of Thomas and Abigail (HARTSHORN) WOOD; husband of Elizabeth HOVEY.
  • Lydia BETTIS born 16 January 1748 in Biddeford, York, Maine[4]; daughter of Francis and Mary (BANK) BETTIS; wife of John MCKUSICK.
  • James BISHOP born 16 January 1755 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts[5]; son of James and Deborah (SAMPSON) BISHOP.
  • Joseph JORDAN born 16 January 1784 in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine[6]; son of Ebenezer and Lucy (TARBOX) JORDAN; husband of Mary TINKER.

[1] Lester MacKenzkie Bragdon, “Vital Records of York, Maine,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 20 December 2017), John Weare; v. 110, 60.

[2] Genealogical Society of Utah, collected data, “Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Family Search (https://familysearch.org : online 20 December 2017), Ephraim Andrews; FHL microfilm 426570.

[3] Genealogical Society of Utah, “Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 20 December 2017), Nehemiah Wood; FHL batch 7450379.

[4] Edgar Yates, “Early Vital Records of Saco and Biddeford, Me.,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 71 (1917), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestros.org : online 20 December 2017), Lydia Beatte; v. 71, p. 212.

[5] Genealogical Society of Utah, collected data, “Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, Family Search (https://familysearch.org : online 20 December 2017), James Bushup; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.

[6] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 37, 95 [Joseph Jordan #319].

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Melville Ezra INGALLS

Ingalls, Melville Ezra 36077Melville Ezra INGALLS is my fifth cousin three times removed; related through Dominicus “Indian Killer” and Hannah “Ruhanah” (TRISTRAM) JORDAN.  I will only touch on a little of his life here, but will attach links to more information about him.  He grew up on a farm in Harrison, Cumberland, Maine; at age 16 began teaching in a nearby town.[1]  The then attended Bridgton Academy in Bridgton, Maine.[2]  Upon his completion of his education there he attended Bowdoin College graduating in 1861.[3]  He then attended Harvard Law School graduating in 1862/3.[4]  He opened a law office in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, where he met and married his wife Abby.[5]  They moved to Boston so that he may work with Judge Woodbury.[6]  In 1868 he became a Massachusetts State Senator, serving only one term.[7]  The family were enumerated in the 1870 census living in Boston and at one-point living at 538 Broadway Street.[8]  He and his family moved to Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, after the 1870 census was taken.[9] Ingalls, Melville Ezra 3607 Big 4 Railroad In 1871 he began his journey towards becoming a president of a large railroad company.  He started as a receiver of the Indianapolis, Cincinnati & Lafayette Railroad Company and by the end of his career was the president of the Big 4 Railroad.[10]  He delivered an address at the dedication of the Cincinnati City Hall.[11]  He was a democrat and at one point there was talk of him running for president.[12]  He was a financial backer of many civic projects in and around the city of Cincinnati and in his home town of Harrison, Cumberland, Maine.[13]  He belonged to the Metropolitan Club in both Washington, D. C. and New York City.[14]  He was a member of the Queen City Club in Cincinnati.[15]  The family lived on 16 acres in East Walnut Hills[16].  He died at the family summer home in Hot Springs, Bath, Virginia.[17]  There is very little mentioned of his wife and youngest daughter.  His sons each went on to live successful lives.

Ingalls, Melville Ezra 36077 Ingalls Building

Melville Ezra INGALLS was born 6 September 1842 in Harrison, Cumberland, Maine.[18] He was the son of Thomas and Louisa (MAYBERRY) INGALLS.   He died 11 July 1914 in Hot Springs, Bath, Virginia.[19] He is interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[20]  Melville married Abby M. STIMSON 19 January 1867 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, intentions filed 26 December 1866 in Gray, Cumberland, Maine.[21]  Abby was born 1845 in Gray, Cumberland, Maine.[22]  She was the daughter of Theophilus and Mary (LAWRENCE) STIMSON.  She died 12 March 1919 in Manhattan, New York, New York.  She is interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[23]

 

Melville and Abby had the following children:

  1. Louise INGALLS born 24 February 1868 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.[24] She died 15 January 1893 at 833 North Meridian Street, New York, New York[25].  She was interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[26]  Louise married J. A. BARNARD.[27]
  2. Edgar Melville INGALLS born 11 October 1870 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. He died 22 September 1922 in Manhattan, New York, New York.[28]  His body is interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[29]  Edgar married Beulah S. SCASS.
  3. George Hoadly INGALLS born 28 July 1872 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.[30] He died 13 June 1931 in Manhattan, New York, New York.[31]  His body is interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[32]  George married Katherine Davis HINKLE 12 November 1898 in Hamilton, Ohio.[33]  Katherine was born 19 September 1875 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[34]  She was the daughter of Anthony Howard and Katherine Elizabeth (DAVIS) HINKLE.  She died 18 April 1958 in Lutherville, Baltimore, Maryland. Her body was interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[35]
  4. Albert Stimson INGALLS born 27 February 1874 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[36] He died 8 August 1943.  Albert married Jane TAFT 12 April 1898 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.[37]  Jane was born 15 September 1874 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.  She was the daughter of Charles Phelps and Anne (STINTON) TAFT.
  5. Fay [male] INGALLS born 12 July 1882 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[38] He died 23 November 1957.  His body is interred at Warm Springs Cemetery in Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia.[39]    Fay married Rachel Conwell HOLMES 21 September 1908 in Osterville, Massachusetts.[40]  Rachel was born 24 April 1885.  She was the daughter of Daniel Henry and Rachel (GAFF) HOLMES.  She died 1 October 1966.  She was interred at Warm Springs Cemetery in Warm Springs, Bath, Virginia.[41]
  6. Gladys INGALLS born 29 October 1886 or 31 October 1887 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio.[42] She died before 1909. The only mention of her was on a few of his passport applications, but no age or other information was given.

For more information on Melville Ezra “M.E.” Ingalls go to:

  • OCLC World Cat where you will find the listings of 24 works in 38 publications. There are 121 libraries around the country that hold these documents.
  • indianahistory.org holds about 2,000 letters pertaining to his career in the railroad industry. There is some personal correspondence from 1873-1907 included in their collection.
  • At cdm.bostonanthenaeum.org you will find letters he received between 1871-1914
  • wikipedia.org you will find a short biography of his life along with links to more sources on his life.

A Google search of his name brings up many books, newspaper articles and other items about him in his personal and professional career.

[1] Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org : online 17 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio: their past and present, including early settlement and development; antiquarian researches; their aboriginal history; pioneer history; politcial organization; agricultural, mining and manufacttuing interests; a history of the city, villages and townships; religious, educational, social, military and political history; statistics; biographies and portraits of pioneers and respresentative cititizens, etc., print (Cincinnati, Ohio: S. B. Nelson & Co., Publishers, 1894), 786-787; images online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 15 December 2017; Hon. Melville E. Ingalls.  1860 U.S. census, Cumberland County, Maine, population schedule, Harrison, page 52, dwelling 459, family 465, T. Ezra Ingalls; FHL microfilm 803437; NARA microfilm publication M653, 437.

[2] Charles Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America: giving the descendants of Edmund Ingalls who settled in Lynn, Mass. in 1629, print (Malden, Mass.: Geo. E. Dunbar, 1903), 226, 237; images online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017; Melville Ezra Ingalls #4559.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.  Alphonso Moulton Howard L. Sampson and Granville Fernald, Centennial History of Harrison, maine: containing the Centennial Celebration of 1905, and Historical and Biographical Matter, print (Portland, Maine: Southworth Printing Company, 1909), 514-524; images online, Dr. Dallan Quass, Genealogy Gophers (www.gengophers.com : online 16 December 2017; Melville E. Ingalls.

[3] History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.  Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.

[4] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.    Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.

[5] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.    Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.

[6] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.    Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.

[7] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.    Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.

[8] 1870 U.S. census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, population schedule, Boston, page 119, 245 (stamped), dwelling 482, family 808, Melville E. Ingalls; FHL microfilm 552146; NARA microfilm publication M593, 647.

[9] 1870 U.S. census, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, population schedule, Boston, page 119, 245 (stamped), dwelling 482, family 808, Melville E. Ingalls; FHL microfilm 552146; NARA microfilm publication M593, 647.

[10] History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.  Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.  Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.  1880 U.S. census, Hamilton County, Ohio, population schedule, Cinncinati, ED 115, page 59C, 194 (stamped), dwelling 402, family 411, Melville Ingalls; FHL microfilm 1255024.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; 14 April 1887.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; 4 June 1891.  1900 U.S. census, Hamilton County, Ohio, population schedule, Cincinnati, Enumeration District (ED) 229, sheet 16B, dwelling 276, family 347, Melville E. Ingalls; FHL microfilm 1241280; NARA microfilm publication T623, 1280.  National Archives and Records Administration, “United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; FHL microfilm 001517233.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), M. E. Ingalls; cert. 6151.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Neville E. Ingalls; 21 January 1909.  Genealogical Society of Utah, “Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville Ezra Ingalls; FHL microfilm 1535660.  Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[11] History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.

[12] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  Rev. Charles Frederic Goss, Cincinnati The Queen City: 1788-1912, print (Chicago, Cininnati: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1912), 270; images online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 15 December 2017; M.E. Ingalls, president of the Big Four to run for office.  Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.

[13] Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.  Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.

[14] Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.

[15] Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.

[16] Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.

[17] Virginia Department of Health, “Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville Ezra Ingalls; file 18107.

[18] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  Wikipedia, Melville E. Ingalls; en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melville_E._Ingalls.  Utah, “Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997,” database online Melville Ezra Ingalls; FHL microfilm 1535660.  National Archives and Records Administration, “United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; FHL microfilm 001517233.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), M. E. Ingalls; cert. 6151.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 1897), Melville E. Ingalls; 18 March 1897.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Neville E. Ingalls; 21 January 1909.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; 4 June 1891.  National Archives and Records Administration, “U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925,” database online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; 7 December 1903.  Health, “Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014,” database online Melville Ezra Ingalls; file 18107.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.  Moulton, Centennial History of Harrison, maine, 514-524.  Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[19] Utah, “Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997,” database online Melville Ezra Ingalls; FHL microfilm 1535660.  Health, “Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014,” database online Melville Ezra Ingalls; file 18107.

[20] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), Melville Ezra “M.E.” Ingalls; memorial 78962831.  Health, “Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014,” database online Melville Ezra Ingalls; file 18107.

[21] Maine Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, “Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907,” online index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls and Abbie M. Stimston; FHL microfilm 10932, 10408.  Florence M. Nelson, “Gray, ME: Marriages and Publishments, 1778-1891,” database online, New England Historic Genealogical Society, AmericanAncestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 16 December 2017), Mr. Melville E. Ingalls and Miss Abbie M. Stinson; 26 December 1866; Gray, ME vol. 2, page 15.  Massachusetts Genealogical Society of Utah custodian, publisher, “Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910,” online database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls and Abbie M. Stimson; FHL microfilm 817626.  Town clerk offices Massachusetts, “Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls and Abbie M. Stimson; FHL microfilm 817626.  “Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,” digital images, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls and Abbie M. Stimson; 19 Juary 1867; Boston marriages 1867; line 236.  “Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988,” digital images, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : online 14 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; Boston, Births, Marriages and Death; line 236.  History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.  New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001–2016), vol. 201, p. 14, line 236; images online, New England Historic Genealogical Society, AmericanAncestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 16 December 2017; Melville E. Ingalls and Abbie M. Stimson.  Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[22] History of the City of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio, 786-787.

[23]

[24] New York Municipal Archives, “New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Louise Ingalls Barnard; FHL microfilm 1322851.

[25] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  Archives, “New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949,” database online Louise Ingalls Barnard; FHL microfilm 1322851.

[26] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), Louisa I. Ingalls Barnard; memorial 78888505.

[27] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[28] New York Municipal Archives, “New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Melville Edgar Ingalls; FHL microfilm 2028251.

[29] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), Melville E. Ingalls; memorial 78962832.

[30] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.  New York Municipal Archives, “New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 16 December 2017), George Hoadly Ingalls; FHL microfilm 2069212.

[31] Archives, “New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949,” database online George Hoadly Ingalls; FHL microfilm 2069212.

[32] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), George Hoadly Ingalls; memorial 78962825.

[33] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[34] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[35] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), Katherine Hinkle Ingalls; memorial 78962829.

[36] Albert Stimson Ingalls, 714-05-9609, February 1937, Application for Account Numbers (Form SS-5), Ancestry.com, Salt Lake City, Utah.  Robert Haydock Hallowell, Harvard College Class of 1896: twenty-fifth anniversary report 1896-1921, print (privately printed for the class: 1921), 311-312; images online, Dr. Dallan Quass, Genealogy Gophers (www.gengophers.com : online 16 December 2017; Albert Stimson Ingalls.

[37] Hallowell, Harvard College Class of 1896, 311-312.

[38] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

[39] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), Fay Ingalls; memorial 52426166.

[40] Massachusetts, United States State Archives, Boston, “Massachusett, Marriages, 1841-1915,” images online, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Fay Ingalls and Rachael Cornwall Holmes; FHL microfilm 002315507.

[41] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, online images (www.findagrave.com : online 13 December 2017), Rachel Holmes Ingalls; memorial 52425961.

[42] Burleigh, The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America, 226, 237.

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BIRTHS 12 January 1700-1800

  • David LOWELL born 12 January 1716[1]; son of John and Mary (DAVIS) LOWELL; husband of Mary BLOOD.
  • Mary JORDAN born 12 January 1754[2]; daughter of Jeremiah III and Elizabeth (COX) JORDAN; wife of Benjamin STANIFORD.
  • Thomas HASKINS born 12 January 1755[3]; son of John and Hannah (UPHAM) HASKINS.
  • John CATE/CATES born 12 January 1779 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine[4]; son of Benjamin and Anne (SKILLINGS) CATE; husband of Elizabeth ROBERTS.
  • Reuben JOHNSON born 12 January 1789[5]; son of Jonathan and Rhoda (ABBOT) JOHNSON; husband of Judith Hall CHANDLER.
  • Palatiah WESCOTT born 12 January 1793 in Penobscot, Hancock, Maine[6]; son of Andrew and Marcy (PERKINS) WESCOTT; husband of Sarah SNOWMAN.
  • Susanna JORDAN born 12 January 1795 in Webster, Androscoggin, Maine[7]; daughter of William and Sarah “Sally” (BEAL) JORDAN; died unmarried 1 February 1848.
  • Lydia P. DODGE born 12 January 1800 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine[8]; daughter of Hezekiah and Judith (EATON) DODGE; wife of Lyman EASTBROOK.

[1] Delmar R. Lowell, editor, The Historic Genealogy of the Lowells of America: from 1639-1899 (1899; reprint, Rutland, Virginia: The Tuttle Company, 1899), 29, David Lowell; #76.IV; digital images, Google, Google (google.com/books : online 12 October 2015.

[2] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 48 [Mary Jordan #440].

[3] F. K. Upham, Upham Genealogy: the descendants of John Upham, of Massachusetts, who came from England in 1633, and lived in Weymouth and Malden, embracing over five hundred heads of families, extending into the tenth generation, print (Albany, N.Y.: Joel munsell’s Sons, Publishers, 1892), 90; images online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 August 2017; Ruth Haskins; 26.II.J.

[4] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 19 December 2017), John Cates; FHL microfilm 1033703.

[5] Nathaniel Bouton, The History of Concord: from its first grant in 1725, to the organization of the city government in 1853, with a history of the ancient Penacoooks; the whole interspersed with numerous interesting incidents and ancedotes, down to the present perions, 1885; embellished with maps; with portraits of distinguished citizens, and view of ancient and modern residences, print (concord: 1885), 710; images online, Google, Google (www.google.com : online 23 May 2017; Jonathan Johnson.

[6] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 17 March 2015), Palaliah Westcot; FHL microfilm 11752.

[7] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 136 [Susanna Jordan #1831].

[8] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 6 July 2017), Lydia Dodge; FHL microfilm 1002590.

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BIRTHS 11 January 1700-1800

  • Elizabeth BANKS born 11 January 1734 in York, York, Maine[1]; daughter of Lieutenant Moses and Ruth (WEARE) BANKS; wife of Benjamin MILLIKEN.
  • Abigail CHIPMAN born 11 January 1745[2]; daughter of Reverend John and Rebecca (HALE) CHIPMAN; wife of Captain William GROVES.
  • Mary FROST born 11 January 1765 in York, York, Maine[3]; daughter of Brigadier General John and Mary (NOWELL) FROST; wife of Major Samuel JORDAN.
  • Lydia CHIPMAN born 11 January 1767[4]; daughter of Jacob and Anna (WATERMAN) CHIPMAN; wife of Captain Nathan FAIRBANKS.
  • John Wentworth JORDAN born 11 January 1790 in Danville, Androscoggin, Maine[5]; son of James and Elizabeth (MCKENNEY) JORDAN; husband of Elizabeth MCKENNEY.
  • Benjamin ABBOT born 11 January 1794 in Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts[6]; son of Moses and Alice (STEARNS) ABBOT; died 1795
  • Holton CHIPMAN born 11 January 1799[7]; son of Joseph and Amy (REED) CHIPMAN.

[1] Lester MacKenzkie Bragdon, “Vital Records of York, Maine,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 30 May 2017), Elizabeth Banks; v. 110, p. 60.  Wm. E. Chute, A Genealogy and History of the Chute Family in America: with some account of the family in Great Britain and Ireland with an account of forty allied families gathered from the most authentic sources (Salem, Mass: self published, 1894), xi; images online, Internet Library, Archive.org (us.archive.org : online 11 September 2015; Elizabeth Banks.

[2] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 20 [Abigail Chipman #66].

[3] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 19 January 2016), Mary Frost; FHL microfilm 12836.

[4] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 35 [Lydia Chipman #225].

[5] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 54, 142 [John Wentworth Jordan #540].

[6] Town clerk offices Massachusetts, “Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001,” database online, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 17 May 2017), Benjamin Abbott; FHL microfilm 771074.

[7] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 60 [Holton Chipman #482].

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BIRTHS 10 January 1700-1800

  • Susanna JORDAN born 10 January 1742 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine[1]; daughter of Captain Israel and Joanna (THORNDIKE) JORDAN. Wife of Israel JORDAN.
  • Hepzibah ANDREWS born 10 January 1860[2]; daughter of Joseph and Dorothy (WILDES) ANDREWS.
  • Samuel WESCOTT born 10 January 1776 in Penobscot, Hancock, Maine[3]; son of Samuel and Olive (PERKINS) WESCOTT.
  • Timothy JOHNSON born 10 January 1780[4]; son of Jonathan and Rhoda (ABBOT) JOHNSON.
  • William CHIPMAN born 10 January 1789[5]; son of Jesse and Mary (WHITE) CHIPMAN.
  • Joseph CHIPMAN born 10 January 1790[6]; son of Joseph and Elizabeth (HALL) CHIPMAN.

[1] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 43 [Susanna Jordan #336].

[2] “Descendants of Robert Andrews of Rowley Village (Boxford),” The Essex Antiquarian, 3 (1899), online archives, AmericanAncestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 11 October 2015), Hepzibah Andrews; #113; vol. 3, page 118.

[3] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 18 December 2017), Samuel Wescot; FHL microfilm 11752.

[4] niel Bouton, The History of Concord: from its first grant in 1725, to the organization of the city government in 1853, with a history of the ancient Penacoooks; the whole interspersed with numerous interesting incidents and ancedotes, down to the present perions, 1885; embellished with maps; with portraits of distinguished citizens, and view of ancient and modern residences, print (concord: 1885), 710; images online, Google, Google (www.google.com : online 23 May 2017; Jonathan Johnson.

[5] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 58 [William Chipman #452].

[6] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 68 [Joseph Chipman #582].

 

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BIRTHS 9 January 1700-1800

  • Prudence Mary “Polly” WESTCOAT born 9 January 1731 in Maine[1]; daughter of Richard and Mary (WARDWALL) WESTCOAT; wife of Captain George HASLAM.
  • Thomas HARDISON born 9 January 1734 in Berwick, York, Maine[2]; son of Stephen and Alice (ABBOT) HARDISON; husband of Mary CHADBOURNE.
  • Benjamin MILLIKEN born 9 January 1763 in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine[3]; son of Benjamin and Elizabeth (BANKS) MILLIKEN; husband of Lucy BANKS.
  • Stephen Skiff CHIPMAN born 9 January 1771 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts[4]; son of Benjamin and Betty (FREEMAN) CHIPMAN; husband of Phebe HOXIE.
  • Thomas HASKINS born 9 January 1775[5]; son of John and Hannah (UPHAM) HASKINS; husband of Elizabeth FOXCROFT.
  • Ebenezer JORDAN born 9 January 1795 in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine[6]; son of John and Dorcas (LORD) JORDAN; husband of Harriet SPURLING, Harriet Rosebrook YOUNG, Lucinda PARSONS and Louisa LORD.

[1] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 5 March 2015), Prudence Westcoat; FHL microfilm 12836.

[2] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 18 December 2017), Thomas Harrison; FHL microfilm 9800.

[3] Edmund West, comp., “Family Data Collection – Individual Records,” database, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : online 18 December 2017), Benjamin Milliken; 9 January 1763.

[4] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 39, 82 [Stephen Skiff Chipman #268].

[5] F. K. Upham, Upham Genealogy: the descendants of John Upham, of Massachusetts, who came from England in 1633, and lived in Weymouth and Malden, embracing over five hundred heads of families, extending into the tenth generation, print (Albany, N.Y.: Joel munsell’s Sons, Publishers, 1892), 90; images online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 14 August 2017; Ruth Haskins; 26.II.J.

[6] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 94, 246 [Ebenezer Jordan #1187].

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BIRTHS 5 January 1700-1800

  • Sarah JORDAN born 5 January 1743[1]; daughter of James and Phebe (MITCHELL) JORDAN; wife of Benjamin CLARK.
  • John HUNT born 5 January 1786 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine[2]; son of Ephraim and Abigail (CATES) HUNT; husband of Augusta HILTON.

[1] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 47 [Sarah Jordan #431].

[2] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 23 June 2017), John Hunt; FHL microfilm 10930.  Maine, Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907, FHL microfilm 001002611, 000009807, John Hunt, 5 January 1786; images online, Family Search, Family Search (https://familysearch.org : online 23 June 2017); Maine Division of Vital Statistics. Maine State Board of Health.

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BIRTHS 4 January 1700-1800

  • John BOWDEN born 4 January 1717 in York, York, Maine[1]; son of Abraham and Martha (WORMWOOD) BOADEN.
  • Ruth CHIPMAN born 4 January 1768[2]; daughter of Ebenezer and Mehetabel (WILCOX) CHIPMAN; wife of Charles CHURCHILL.
  • Ivory CHADWICK born 4 January 1784 in Berwick, York, Maine[3]; son of William and Elizabeth (BUTLER) CHADWICK; died 8 June 1798.
  • Loring JORDAN born 4 January 1786 in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine[4]; son of Ebenezer and Lucy (TARBOX) JORDAN; husband of Rebecca JOY.
  • Captain Woodbury JORDAN born 4 January 1787 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine[5]; son of Ezekiel and Mary (SIMONTON) JORDAN; husband of Joanna “Ann” DYER and Jane MOSS.
  • Waldo HILL born 4 January 1794 in Biddeford, York, Maine[6]; son of Captain Waldo and Keziah (DURRELL) HILL; husband of Maranda DIX.

[1] Lester MacKenzkie Bragdon, “Vital Records of York, Maine,” New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 109, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115 (1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1961), online archives, American Ancestors (www.americanancestors.org : online 26 August 2013), Abraham Bowden his children born in York of Martha his wife.  Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 19 January 2016), John Bowden; FHL microfilm 12836.

[2] Bert L. Chipman, The Chipman Family: A Genealogy of the Chipman’s in America, 1631-1920 (N.p.: n.p., 1920), 30 [Ruth Chipman #184].

[3] Maine, Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907, FHL microfilm 001002392, 000009763, Ivory Chadwick, 4 January 1784; images online, Family Search, Family Search (https://familysearch.org : online 8 June 2015); Maine Division of Vital Statistics. Maine State Board of Health.  Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 8 June 2015), Ivory Chadwick; FHL microfilm 9763.  Maine State Archives, “Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922,” database, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com : online 9 June 2015), Ivory Chadwick; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; roll 18.  Cecil Hampden Cutts Howard, compiled, Genealogy of the Cutts Family in America (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell’s Sons, Publishers, 1892), 72; image online, Google, Google Books (books.google.com : online 18 March 2014.  George H. Butler M.D., Thomas Butler and His Descendants: A Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas and Elizabeth Butler of Butler’s Hill, South Berwick, ME. 1674-1886 (New York: Trow’s Printing and Bookbinding Company, 1886), 123; image online, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 9 June 2015; Ivory Chadwick.

[4] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 37 [Loring Jordan #320].

[5] Adelbert Jean Annonson, Compiled, The Family Jordan, 3 volumes in 1 book (Maine: Penobscot Press, 1998), 167 [Captain Woodbury Jordan #695 and Joanna Dyer #751].

[6] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Waldo Hill; FHL microfilm 10601.

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BIRTHS 3 January 1700-1800

  • David DYER born 3 January 1754 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine[1]; son of Micah and Hannah (MARINER) DYER; died 1807.
  • Elizabeth “Betsy” BANKS born 3 January 1793 in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia[2]; daughter of Joshua and Dorothea (CRAFT) BANKS; wife of Bayard Abihud PAYSON.
  • Elizabeth WILSON born 3 January 1794 in Columbia, Washington, Maine[3]; daughter of Gowin B. and Mary Almira (PLUMMER) WILSON; died 19 February 1871.
  • Margaret Emery WINGATE born 3 January 1797 in Buxton, York, Maine[4]; daughter of Snell and Mehitable (DAVIS) WINGATE.
  • Joseph WARD born 3 January 1800 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine[5]; son of Nathaniel and Isabelle (JORDAN) WARD.

[1] Maine, Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907, FHL microfilm 001205260, David Dyer, 3 January 1754; images online, Family Search, Family Search (https://familysearch.org : online 9 November 2017); Maine Division of Vital Statistics. Maine State Board of Health.

[2] W.A. Calnek, History of the County of Annapolis: including old Port Royal and Acadia, with memoirs of its representatives in the Provincial Parliament, and biographical and genealogical sketches of its early settlers and their families, first (Toronto: William Briggs, 1897), 473; images online, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : online 18 October 2015; Elizabeth Banks; #3.ix.

[3][3] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Elizabeth Wilson; FHL microfilm 10807.

[4] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 3 December 2014), Margaret Emery Wingate; FHL microfilm 10594.

[5] Genealogical Society of Utah, custodian, “Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900,” online database, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org : online 13 December 2017), Joseph Ward; FHL microfilm 1033703.

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