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Betsey Ann <I>Merrill</I> Burgess

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Betsey Ann Merrill Burgess

Birth
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Death
23 Jul 1922 (aged 89)
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Burial
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Center Section, Row 12
Memorial ID
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Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900: Betsey Ann Merrill was born 14 Feb 1833 in Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine to True & Sarah C Merrill.

1850 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p280: Betsey A Merrill, age 17, born in Maine, listed with mother, Sarah C, 45 and siblings, E W, 21, Saml P, 19, N D, 15, Julia, 13, Sarah E, 11, Chas L, 9 and Marinda, 6.

Maine Marriages, 1771-1907: Betsey A Merrill married John O Burgess on 14 Dec 1850 [discrepancy] in Piscataquis County, Maine.

Published in the Piscataquis (ME) Observer on 16 Dec 1852 p3: "MARRIAGES---In Foxcroft, 14th inst., by Rev. J. M. Follett, Mr. John O. Burgess and Miss Betsey A. Merrill, both of Dover."

1870 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p7: Betsey Burgess, age 35, born in Dover, listed with husband, John O, 39 and their children, Frank E, 13, Mary S, 10, Minnie E, 7 and Walter H, 3, in the household of husband's parents, William, 66 & Mary E, 62 as well as husband's siblings, Charles, 23, Susan, 21 and Sirusa [Louisa], 16.

1880 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p43A: Betsey A Burgess, age 47, she & parents born in Maine, listed with husband, John O, 49, and children, Frank, 23, Mary, 19, Minnie, 17 and Walter, 13 as well as father-in-law, William, 76, and brother-in-law, Charles, 32.

1900 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p6B: Betsey A Burgess, age 67, born in Feb 1833 in Maine, parents born in Maine, listed with husband of 47 years, John O, 69 and son, Walter H, 33 & his wife, Eva L, 37 and their children, Herbert N, 9, Lizzie M, 7 and Carol S (male), 5 as well as another granddaughter, Effie M Bailey, 13.

1910 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p19B: Betsey Burgess, age 77, she & parents born in Maine, listed with husband of 57 years, John O, 79; mother of 5 surviving children of 5.

According to the IGI at familysearch.org, Betsey A Merrill was born about 1831 in of West Dover, Piscataquis, Maine and married John O Burgess about 1852 in Dover.
Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900: Betsey Ann Merrill was born 14 Feb 1833 in Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine to True & Sarah C Merrill.

1850 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p280: Betsey A Merrill, age 17, born in Maine, listed with mother, Sarah C, 45 and siblings, E W, 21, Saml P, 19, N D, 15, Julia, 13, Sarah E, 11, Chas L, 9 and Marinda, 6.

Maine Marriages, 1771-1907: Betsey A Merrill married John O Burgess on 14 Dec 1850 [discrepancy] in Piscataquis County, Maine.

Published in the Piscataquis (ME) Observer on 16 Dec 1852 p3: "MARRIAGES---In Foxcroft, 14th inst., by Rev. J. M. Follett, Mr. John O. Burgess and Miss Betsey A. Merrill, both of Dover."

1870 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p7: Betsey Burgess, age 35, born in Dover, listed with husband, John O, 39 and their children, Frank E, 13, Mary S, 10, Minnie E, 7 and Walter H, 3, in the household of husband's parents, William, 66 & Mary E, 62 as well as husband's siblings, Charles, 23, Susan, 21 and Sirusa [Louisa], 16.

1880 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p43A: Betsey A Burgess, age 47, she & parents born in Maine, listed with husband, John O, 49, and children, Frank, 23, Mary, 19, Minnie, 17 and Walter, 13 as well as father-in-law, William, 76, and brother-in-law, Charles, 32.

1900 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p6B: Betsey A Burgess, age 67, born in Feb 1833 in Maine, parents born in Maine, listed with husband of 47 years, John O, 69 and son, Walter H, 33 & his wife, Eva L, 37 and their children, Herbert N, 9, Lizzie M, 7 and Carol S (male), 5 as well as another granddaughter, Effie M Bailey, 13.

1910 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p19B: Betsey Burgess, age 77, she & parents born in Maine, listed with husband of 57 years, John O, 79; mother of 5 surviving children of 5.

According to the IGI at familysearch.org, Betsey A Merrill was born about 1831 in of West Dover, Piscataquis, Maine and married John O Burgess about 1852 in Dover.

Gravesite Details

Wife of John O Burgess.



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