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Sophronia WASGATT

Sophronia WASGATT

Female 1808 - 1884  (75 years)

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  • Name Sophronia WASGATT 
    Birth 18 Oct 1808  Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 1884  [2
    Burial Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Fernald Farm Burying Ground, When the farm was sold (1921) and passed out of the possession of the Fernald family the graves were removed; some taken to the Gilley burying ground and others to Mount Height.
    Person ID I2476  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Father Davis WASGATT, Jr.,   b. 1 Jun 1775, Trenton, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1864 (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Sally HADLOCK,   b. 14 Jan 1783, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 15 Aug 1799  Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Marriage bans state, "June ye 14th 1799 This Day Published a Intention of Marriage between Mr Davis Wasgatt and Mrs. Sally Hadlock both of the town of Mount desert." The town records further state, "Said Salley his wife was born at Ipswich January ye. 14th year 1783," making Sally only 16 at the time of her marriage, and unlikely she was truly a widow or a "Mrs."
    Family ID F402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Eben FERNALD,   b. Abt 1810   d. 1884 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage
    • 1832
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S278] Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Islands, 1776-1820, p. 43.

    2. [S30] Traditions and Records: Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Acadia Publishing Company, 1938, 226-227.

    3. [S278] Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Islands, 1776-1820, p. 42.

    4. [S673] Wasgatt, Davis, 1752-1879, births, marriages and deaths.



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