Mabel Beatrice SAMPSON

1871 - 1953  (82 years)

• Name	Mabel Beatrice SAMPSON
  Birth	16 Jun 1871	Manchester, Kennebec, Maine, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Census	13 Jun 1900	Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States   [2]
  Correspondence	13 Aug 1911	Manchester, Kennebec, Maine, United States   [6]
  	Letter to cousin Elsie V. (Day) Hansen
  Residence	1924	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [4]
  News	13 May 1924	Manchester, Kennebec, Maine, United States   [7]
  Death	22 Jun 1953	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [4, 5]
  Obituary	25 Jun 1953	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [4]
  	Obituary. Mrs. Frank E Southard. Former Prominent Bath Woman Dies Aged 82. Mrs. Southard, nee Mabel B Sampson, wife of the late Frank E Southard, well-known bath attorney, died on June 22 in Boston at her home on W. Cedar street after a long illness. Born in Readfield, Me., June 16, 1871, she was the daughter of Joseph B. Samson. She was a direct descendent of Myles Standish. During her years in Bath, Mrs. Southard was active in the work of the Universalist church and served as president of the Cosmopolitan Club for several terms. She has lived in Boston since 1924. In her late 60s she established a real estate business renting apartments on Beacon Hill and in the Back Bay until her advancing age forced her to limit her activities a few years ago. She leaves a daughter Frances M Southard of Boston and a brother, J. Walter Sampson of Santa Rosa, Calif. Funeral services will be at her former home, 819 High St., now the A. F. Mayo & Son Funeral home. Rev. Richard J. Schaper, pastor of Winter Street church, will officiate. Burial will be in the family lot at Oak Grove. On Tuesday, June 30, at three there will be a Memorial Service in Boston at King’s Chapel.
  Burial	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [5]
  	Address: Oak Grove Cemetery
  Person ID	I184	Stanwood Family
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Joseph G. SAMPSON,   b. 25 May 1843, Manchester, Kennebec, Maine, United States d. 8 May 1896 (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Henrietta FREEMAN,   b. 20 Apr 1846, Manchester, Kennebec, Maine, United States d. 16 May 1928, Manchester, Kennebec, Maine, United States (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1870
  Family ID	F569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frank E. SOUTHARD,   b. 14 Dec 1854, Exeter, Penobscot, Maine d. 20 Dec 1906 (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	15 Feb 1896	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [8]
  Children	1. Frances Mabel SOUTHARD,   b. 17 Apr 1897, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 27 Sep 1978 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1651] DB: Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907, 1 October 2016; entry for Francis Mabel Southard, citing State Board of Health, Augusta, Vital Records 1892-1907. SOUTHARD_Francis_b1897_birth_001 [S1277] CENSUS: U.S., 1900 Maine, Sagadahoc, Bath; 207; sheet 7B; 819 High St., dwelling 139, family 159; Frank E. and Mabel S. Southard; 1 October 2016. [S793] Manchester, Maine, transcribed town records, database online Manchester Town Clerk’s Office (http://, Mabel B. Sampson b. 6/16/1871. [S1125] NEWS: The Bath Independent, Mrs Frank E. Southard; obituary; 25 June 1953; Mrs. Frank E. Southard, p. 5; 2 October 2016. SAMPSON_Mabel_b1871_obit_001 [S1166] Find A Grave, 1 October 2016; memorial page for Mabel B. Sampson Southard with joint gravestone for Frank E. Southard (1854 - 1906) and Mabel B. his wife (1871 - 1953), Find A Grave memorial no. 93,970,365, . Citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine; the accompanying photograph by user PMSmith provides a legible image of the inscribed data SAMPSON_Mabel_b1871_grave_001 [S220] Grant, Helen F. (Freeman), Letter to Elsie Venner (Day) Hansen, 13 August 1911. FREEMAN_Helen_b1836_letter_1911_001 [S1088] NEWS: Lewiston Evening Journal, Manchester; community news; 13 May 1924; J. Waldo Sampson, Henrietta Sampson, p. 10, c. 5; 1 October 2016. FREEMAN_Henrietta_b1846_news_1924_001 [S1668] DB: Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, 1 October 2016; Frank E. Southard and Mabel B. Sampson, m. 15 February 1896. SAMPSON_Mabel_b1871_marriage_001