Sarah Jane Cleaves was born in Whitefield, Maine, on March 26, 1833. She first married William Webb on December 21, 1848, in Prentiss, Maine. They had two children, one of whom was a son they named William Wellington Webb.
William Webb left her with their two small children and joined the gold rush, going to California in a sailing ship by way of Cape Horn. He arrived in San Francisco, California, on the Brutus on May 24, 1852 and died soon after and is buried in California. Sarah Jane had been a widow for over a year before she heard that her husband had died in California. On June 27, 1855, she married George Bartlett Budge in Prentiss, Maine. They lived in Springfield and had four children of their own: Abagail, George Edwin, Addison Prentiss, and Vania Albina. The family also included the two Webb children until the daughter died in Maine.
George Bartlett Budge and Sarah Jane and the children moved from Maine to Eagleton, Wisconsin in 1877. In Wisconsin he worked in the woods scaling lumber, which meant measuring the logs to determine how many board feet of lumber each would provide when it was sawed. He was also the librarian in Eagleton.
- from Gilbert Eugene Buske's " Buske Ancestry"
William Webb left her with their two small children and joined the gold rush, going to California in a sailing ship by way of Cape Horn. He arrived in San Francisco, California, on the Brutus on May 24, 1852 and died soon after and is buried in California. Sarah Jane had been a widow for over a year before she heard that her husband had died in California. On June 27, 1855, she married George Bartlett Budge in Prentiss, Maine. They lived in Springfield and had four children of their own: Abagail, George Edwin, Addison Prentiss, and Vania Albina. The family also included the two Webb children until the daughter died in Maine.
George Bartlett Budge and Sarah Jane and the children moved from Maine to Eagleton, Wisconsin in 1877. In Wisconsin he worked in the woods scaling lumber, which meant measuring the logs to determine how many board feet of lumber each would provide when it was sawed. He was also the librarian in Eagleton.
- from Gilbert Eugene Buske's " Buske Ancestry"
Sarah Jane Cleaves was born in Whitefield, Maine, on March 26, 1833. She first married William Webb on December 21, 1848, in Prentiss, Maine. They had two children, one of whom was a son they named William Wellington Webb.
William Webb left her with their two small children and joined the gold rush, going to California in a sailing ship by way of Cape Horn. He arrived in San Francisco, California, on the Brutus on May 24, 1852 and died soon after and is buried in California. Sarah Jane had been a widow for over a year before she heard that her husband had died in California. On June 27, 1855, she married George Bartlett Budge in Prentiss, Maine. They lived in Springfield and had four children of their own: Abagail, George Edwin, Addison Prentiss, and Vania Albina. The family also included the two Webb children until the daughter died in Maine.
George Bartlett Budge and Sarah Jane and the children moved from Maine to Eagleton, Wisconsin in 1877. In Wisconsin he worked in the woods scaling lumber, which meant measuring the logs to determine how many board feet of lumber each would provide when it was sawed. He was also the librarian in Eagleton.
- from Gilbert Eugene Buske's " Buske Ancestry"
William Webb left her with their two small children and joined the gold rush, going to California in a sailing ship by way of Cape Horn. He arrived in San Francisco, California, on the Brutus on May 24, 1852 and died soon after and is buried in California. Sarah Jane had been a widow for over a year before she heard that her husband had died in California. On June 27, 1855, she married George Bartlett Budge in Prentiss, Maine. They lived in Springfield and had four children of their own: Abagail, George Edwin, Addison Prentiss, and Vania Albina. The family also included the two Webb children until the daughter died in Maine.
George Bartlett Budge and Sarah Jane and the children moved from Maine to Eagleton, Wisconsin in 1877. In Wisconsin he worked in the woods scaling lumber, which meant measuring the logs to determine how many board feet of lumber each would provide when it was sawed. He was also the librarian in Eagleton.
- from Gilbert Eugene Buske's " Buske Ancestry"
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