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Benjamin R LOVEJOY

Benjamin R LOVEJOY

Male 1835 - 1870  (34 years)

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  • Name Benjamin R LOVEJOY 
    Birth 28 Nov 1835  Kilmarnock (now Medford), Piscataquis, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Apr 1870  [1, 2
    Burial Medford, Piscataquis, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Schoodic Cemetery 
    Person ID I1376  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2021 

    Family Cynthia DAY,   b. 20 Jan 1838, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1867 (Age 29 years) 
    Marr intent 1 Oct 1864  Milo, Piscataquis, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marriage 9 Oct 1864  Medford, Piscataquis, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Family ID F417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • From the The Lovejoy genealogy with biographies and history, 1460-1930: Benjamin R. b. Nov 28, 1835; d. Medford Apr 9, 1870; m. Medford Oct 9. 1864 Cynthia Day b. Milo, Me. Jan 21, 1836, d. Jan 31, 1867, dau. of Nathaniel Day. Benjamin R in civil War, sent home Aug 1862 sick. Nearly all his family also taken sick and four of them died of typhoid. He re-enlisted and served until the end of the war.

  • Sources 
    1. [S864] The Lovejoy genealogy with biographies and history, 1460-1930 : especially recording the American de, Benjamin R. Lovejoy m. Cynthia Day, pg 163.

    2. [S1167] Gravestones: Schoodic Cemetery, Medford, Maine, grave marker for Benjamin R. Lovejoy; photographed by Lauren Rogers, 1 October 2015.

    3. [S453] Milo, Maine, Record of the Births Marriages, Publishments, and Deaths in the town of Milo 1802-1844, p. 39, marriage intention, Benjamin Lovejoy and Cynthia Day, 1864, FHL microfilm 11,555, Item 2.
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1838_marr_001


    4. [S992] Medford, Maine, Intentions of marriage and marriage records, 1874-1892, p. 24, marriage, Benjamin Lovejoy and Cynthia Day, 9 October 1864, FHL microfilm 11,544, item 1.
      LOVEJOY_Benjamin_b1835_marr_001
      LOVEJOY_Benjamin_b1835_marr_001




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