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Olive <I>Freeman</I> Hersey

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Olive Freeman Hersey

Birth
Poland, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Death
4 Apr 1837 (aged 51)
Sumner, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Burial
Sumner, Oxford County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Olive was a daughter of Samuel Freeman & Hannah Bradbury. Her father died when she was young and her mother remarried to Peabody Bradford.

Olive was married on 26 Nov 1807 at Sumner, Oxford County, Maine to James Hersey, Jr.

They had 7 children:
. Jane Hersey (1809 - 1882)
+ sp: Jefferson Heald
. Samuel Freeman Hersey (1812 - 1875)
+ sp: Eliza Ann Stowell
+ sp: Jane Ann Davis
+ sp: Emily McClellan Sanborn
. James Hersey, III (1815 - 1847)
+ sp: Louisa
+ sp: Harriet
. Mary Ann Hersey (1817 - 1839)
+ sp: Wright Barrett
. Cynthia Eveline Hersey (1821 - 1837)
. Sophronia Marie Hersey (1824 - 1892)
+ sp: Josiah Tilson
. Lewis Greenleaf Hersey (1828 - 1903)
+ sp: Mary Ann Crafts
+ sp: Flora Bolster

After she died her husband remarried to her half-sister, Abigail Bradford.
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Olive was a daughter of Samuel Freeman & Hannah Bradbury. Her father died when she was young and her mother remarried to Peabody Bradford.

Olive was married on 26 Nov 1807 at Sumner, Oxford County, Maine to James Hersey, Jr.

They had 7 children:
. Jane Hersey (1809 - 1882)
+ sp: Jefferson Heald
. Samuel Freeman Hersey (1812 - 1875)
+ sp: Eliza Ann Stowell
+ sp: Jane Ann Davis
+ sp: Emily McClellan Sanborn
. James Hersey, III (1815 - 1847)
+ sp: Louisa
+ sp: Harriet
. Mary Ann Hersey (1817 - 1839)
+ sp: Wright Barrett
. Cynthia Eveline Hersey (1821 - 1837)
. Sophronia Marie Hersey (1824 - 1892)
+ sp: Josiah Tilson
. Lewis Greenleaf Hersey (1828 - 1903)
+ sp: Mary Ann Crafts
+ sp: Flora Bolster

After she died her husband remarried to her half-sister, Abigail Bradford.

Inscription


OLIVE HERSEY
wife of
Col. James Hersey Jr.
DIED
Apr. 4, 1837.
AEt. 50.
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No sickness or sorrow or pain,
Shall over disquiet her now.
For death to her spirit was gain,
Since Christ was her life when below.

Gravesite Details

Sources: Gravestone records; Census records; Town records; Hersey Genealogy.



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