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Betsey WASGATT

Betsey WASGATT

Female 1791 - 1874  (82 years)

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  • Name Betsey WASGATT 
    Birth 7 Jun 1791  Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 26 Aug 1850  West Indian Township, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census Jun 1860  Woodville, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Agricultural census
    Census 18 Jun 1860  Woodville, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 2 Jun 1870  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 6 Jan 1874  Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Obituary 15 Jan 1974  Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • “Betsey Stanwood, widow of the late Benjamin Stanwood, aged 82 years and 6 months.”
    Person ID I807  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father Thomas WASGATT,   b. Abt 1745   d. 19 May 1820, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Hannah THOMAS,   b. 16 Jan 1756   d. 1 Mar 1840, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 17 Apr 1781  Mount Desert Island, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Land Sale 25 Feb 1806  Great Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Lot originally deeded to Thomas Wasgatt by Degregoire.
    Family ID F126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin STANWOOD,   b. 12 May 1791, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 12 Oct 1860 (Age < 69 years) 
    Marriage Jan 1808  Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Calvin STANWOOD,   b. 23 May 1808, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1884, Chester, Penobscot, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. Margaret STANWOOD,   b. 24 Mar 1811, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Hannah STANWOOD,   b. 26 Jan 1814, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1887, Eden, Hancock, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     4. David W STANWOOD,   b. 18 Oct 1816, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1890, Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. Mary Jane STANWOOD,   b. 1825, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1888, Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     6. Benjamin B STANWOOD,   b. 1829, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Jun 1863 (Age > 34 years)
    Family ID F579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Maine, Hancock, Bar Harbor, Town and Vital Records 1796-1891, p. 38, family record for the children of Thomas Wasgatt and Hannah Thomas, FHL microfilm 10,616, item 2, FHL microfilm 10,616.
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    2. [S1202] CENSUS: U.S., 1850 Maine, Penosbcot, West Indian Township; p. 374A; dwelling 372, family 380; Benjamin [Sr], Betsy and Benjamin [Jr] Stanwood; 3 May 2015.
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    3. [S1379] CENSUS: U.S., 1860 Maine, Penobscot (Ag. Sched.), Woodville; pp. 3-4; line 17; Betsy Stanwood; 6 May 2015.
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    4. [S1217] CENSUS: U.S., 1860 Maine, Penobscot, Woodville; p. 11; dwelling 74, family 74; e, Betsy, Benj, Fanny, Caroline, Albert Stanwood; Benj F. Shaw, George C., and David [Stanwood]; 27 April 2010.
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      WASGATT_Betsey_b1791_census_1860_US_003


    5. [S1237] CENSUS: U.S., 1870 Minnesota, Wright, Monticello; p. 6; dwelling 48, family 50; Betsey Stanwood, in household of John C. and Mary J. Scott; 4 May 2015.
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    6. [S1435] NEWS: The Ellsworth American (print ed.), Deaths; death announcement; 15 January 1974; Betsey Stanwood, widow of the late Benjamin Stanwood, p. (_); Ellsworth Public Library, microfilm no. 071.4145.
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    7. [S278] Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Islands, 1776-1820, p. 38.

    8. [S152] Eden, Maine, Town and vital records, 1796-1891, p. 38, marriage of Thomas Wasgatt and Hannah Thomas, FHL microfilm 10616.
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      WASGATT_Thomas_b1745_family_record_001


    9. [S83] Maine, Hancock, Bar Harbor, Town and Vital Records 1796-1891, p. 108, marriage of Benjamin Stanwood Jr. and Miss Betsey Wasgatt, FHL microfilm 10,616, FHL microfilm 10,616.
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      WASGATT_Betsey_b1791_marr_001




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