I checked the NEHGS site and found nothing. Sorry. Darlene -----Original Message----- From: Fran Pillsbury [mailto:franp1@earthlink.net] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 1:08 PM To: MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MEYORK] STAPLES - SPINNEY No Caroline under STAPLE or STAPLES in Kittery VR. Fran Pillsbury At 11:57 AM 11/5/03 -0500, you wrote: >Hi Listers, > > I found the m. record for Miss Caroline Staples of Eliot to Jeremiah L. >Spinney of Eliot on 8-31-1840 in the Eliot VR > > I found this couple in the 1850 census in N. Berwick >1850 Census North Berwick, York Co., Maine >Jeremiah Spinney, age 36 Carpenter >Caroline 34 (b. abt 1816) >Ellen 8 >Passkill 1 MALE > >My question is; Who are the parents of Caroline Staples b. abt 1816????? I >can find no birth record for her in the Eliot VR...maybe it's in the >Berwick VR, >or Kittery VR??? Does anyone have access to these records??? > >Thanks, Caroline > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

>My question is; Who are the parents of Caroline Staples b. abt 1816????? I >can find no birth record for her in the Eliot VR...maybe it's in the Berwick VR, >or Kittery VR??? Hi Caroline, The Berwick, South Berwick, & North Berwick VR's (by Picton) have no Caroline Staples listed in the Index. She isn't listed in the records of the 1st & 2nd churches of Berwick either. Allen E. Humphries

Hi Listers, I found the m. record for Miss Caroline Staples of Eliot to Jeremiah L. Spinney of Eliot on 8-31-1840 in the Eliot VR I found this couple in the 1850 census in N. Berwick 1850 Census North Berwick, York Co., Maine Jeremiah Spinney, age 36 Carpenter Caroline 34 (b. abt 1816) Ellen 8 Passkill 1 MALE My question is; Who are the parents of Caroline Staples b. abt 1816????? I can find no birth record for her in the Eliot VR...maybe it's in the Berwick VR, or Kittery VR??? Does anyone have access to these records??? Thanks, Caroline

No Caroline under STAPLE or STAPLES in Kittery VR. Fran Pillsbury At 11:57 AM 11/5/03 -0500, you wrote: >Hi Listers, > > I found the m. record for Miss Caroline Staples of Eliot to Jeremiah L. >Spinney of Eliot on 8-31-1840 in the Eliot VR > > I found this couple in the 1850 census in N. Berwick >1850 Census North Berwick, York Co., Maine >Jeremiah Spinney, age 36 Carpenter >Caroline 34 (b. abt 1816) >Ellen 8 >Passkill 1 MALE > >My question is; Who are the parents of Caroline Staples b. abt 1816????? I >can find no birth record for her in the Eliot VR...maybe it's in the >Berwick VR, >or Kittery VR??? Does anyone have access to these records??? > >Thanks, Caroline > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, >go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

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I would like to contact those who are researching the above names in York County. The parents of my uncle Edward were Enoch ROBBINS and Ella (RIDLON) ROBBINS. The 1880 census has their ages as 25 and 26 with a son named Albert, age 1, living in Saco. Uncle Edward was b. 1881. Arline (Taylor) Larson Native of Paxton, Worcester Co.,Mass; living in Florida arline7@earthlink.net

Searching for ALBERT NEWTON PENTA , born 1925 around Stoneham Mass. Father was PATRICK PENTA, Mother was MARJORIE NEWTON .They were in Stoneham , Mass in 1930 He ( ALBERT )had an older brother named WALTER E. PENTA , born abt. 1920, and a sister named JEAN PENTA , born abt. 1929/30 ,. Jean Penta married a DOUGLAS KENNAN Believe that WALTER and JEAN moved to Maine. (To York, Penobscot, or Cumberland counties) Any info , or LIVING relatives on Any of these folks out thereout there? Please reply Thank You Carol

2315 John Gerry John Gerry (Ruth Richardson, 5 Reuben, 4 Joseph, 3 Joseph, 2 Samuel 1), brother of the preceding; born in Stoneham, Sept. 25, 1771; married, first Elizabeth Morgan, of Beverly; second, Hannah Rowe, of Hillsborough, N. H. He was a dealer in shoes, and resided successively in Stoneham, Hillsborough, N. H., Albany, New York City, and finally died in his native Stoneham, October, 1826, aged 55. His widow was living in Lynnfield about 1850. Children by first wife, Elizabeth: 3078. Israel (Gerry), b. in Stoneham, Sept. 24, 1795. 3079. John (Gerry), b. in Stoneham, June 8, 1798. 3080. Betsey (Gerry). 3081. Luke (Gerry). 3082. Hannah (Gerry). By second wife, Hannah: 3083. Jane (Gerry). 3084. Sophronia (Gerry). 3085. Elbridge (Gerry). 3086. William (Gerry). ***************** The Gerry Family The earliest of the name in this country known to us is Dennis Geary, who settled in settled in Lynnfield originally part of Lynn. he is supposed to be the ancestor of the Gerry family in this country the name is evidently of Irish origen. It was formally written Geary, and pronounced Gary It is so found in the records of Stoneham, even so late as 1830. Thomas Geary was one of the early settlers of Stoneham; he was taxed there in 1726 and 1727, immediately after incorporation of the town. His wife Abigail Vinton, born in Reading, Dec. 28, 1704, the eldest child of John Vinton Esq., The leading man and the largest land holder in Stoneham. Their son, davie Geary born in stoneham, Nov. 27, 1728, married Kezia Holden March 30, 1748. David and Kezia (Holden) Geary had david, Born Sept. 3, 1751 who married Sarah Richardson 6 in the text. and died in stoneham Sept. 16, 1798 aged 70. Elbridge Gerry, governor of Massachusetts 1810 and 1812 , afterwards vice-president of the United States, was of this family; some say cousins. ***************** much more ob these lines is available... Darlene Walsh wrote: > Oops make that birthdate for Hannah 1798. > Sorry, I'd sure like to find her parents. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darlene Walsh" <dwalsh@hls-inc.net> > To: <MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:09 PM > Subject: [MEYORK] Hannah GERRY > > > Looking for Hannah GERRY born about 1848 in the Biddeford, Arundel, Hollis > area of York County. She married Benjamin SMITH and lived in Hollis, but I > have been unable to find her birth. > > > > I'm wondering if she is any relation to Mary GERRY who married Moses > TARBOX in 1822 in Waterboro. > > > > I have grave photos of these families if anyone would like them. > > > > Darlene > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237

Oops make that birthdate for Hannah 1798. Sorry, I'd sure like to find her parents. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darlene Walsh" <dwalsh@hls-inc.net> To: <MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:09 PM Subject: [MEYORK] Hannah GERRY > Looking for Hannah GERRY born about 1848 in the Biddeford, Arundel, Hollis area of York County. She married Benjamin SMITH and lived in Hollis, but I have been unable to find her birth. > > I'm wondering if she is any relation to Mary GERRY who married Moses TARBOX in 1822 in Waterboro. > > I have grave photos of these families if anyone would like them. > > Darlene > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

Looking for Hannah GERRY born about 1848 in the Biddeford, Arundel, Hollis area of York County. She married Benjamin SMITH and lived in Hollis, but I have been unable to find her birth. I'm wondering if she is any relation to Mary GERRY who married Moses TARBOX in 1822 in Waterboro. I have grave photos of these families if anyone would like them. Darlene

My grgrgrandfather, Foxwell Cutts FOSS b. 1812 in Saco, York Co.,ME m. Oct. 26,1834 in Saco to Sarah P.WEBSTER. Does anyone have the names of Sarah's parents ? The daughter of Foxwell and Sarah: Sarah Louise Foss, b. March 28,1843 in Saco, is/was my grgrandmother. Arline (Taylor) Larson Native of Paxton, Worcester Co.,Mass; living in Charlotte County, Florida Researching BARSTOW, BICKFORD, DAVIS, FOSS, HALL, HERRICK, JONES, PARCHER, PATTEN, PICKERING, TAYLOR, WYMAN in Maine arline7@earthlink.net

I sent a message to the list at around noon today but I never received it. Is there a problem? Sharon Cummins

Here is a link to a very rough index of Kennebunkport 1850 Census. Corrections will be made as time allows. If anyone wants to help, I would be most grateful. http://www.mykennebunks.com/1850_census.htm Sharon

MEYORK-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > Subject: > > MEYORK-D Digest Volume 03 : Issue 131 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [MEYORK] unsubscribe ["Dom and Dot" <d2downsouth@webwork] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from MEYORK-D, send a message to > > MEYORK-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [MEYORK] unsubscribe > Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 07:57:45 -0400 > From: "Dom and Dot" <d2downsouth@webworkz.com> > To: MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com > > Thanks for allthe help I've been given but have now finished my research. > > UNSUBSCRIBE > > Dorothy

Thanks for allthe help I've been given but have now finished my research. UNSUBSCRIBE Dorothy

Caroline: The Town of North Berwick has a web site and from there you can get to a listing of burials in all the cemeteries. The link is: www.townofnorthberwick.org Do you have any other connections in this town? I have quite a few. Vivian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <CRBCC@aol.com> > To: <MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 10:52 AM > Subject: [MEYORK] Hillside Cemetery > > > > Is the Hillside Cemetery in N. Berwick on line??? Looking for info on > Harry > > Staples and Blanche Allen..I think they may be buried there > > > > Thnaks, Caroline > > > > >

Do you have any Smith's from Maine? Here's mine, I wonder if we connect someplace? The Smith Family I'm searching for is the line of Samuel Smith m. Hannah Thompson. And they had the following children that I know of. (I've place in asterisk on my direct line) *Joseph D. (m. Hannah Roberts(1816) Joshua (m. Margaret Dyer (1828) Hannah (m. John Hutchins (1871?) Mercy (m. Sein Cleaves (1807) Abigail (John Roberts (1816) Jesse (Mary Cleaves (1820) Their son Joseph Smith b. 1784 d, 1837 married 12 Dec 1816 to Hannah Roberts b. 27 Oct 1798; Lyman, ME d. 21 May 1887; Dayton, ME. Joseph and Hannah Roberts had the following children: Most/All were born in (Lyman) Dayton Mary Jane b. 1818 Stephen b. 1820 Horace b.1823 Olive b.1825 Sarah Ann b.1828 Ether Sheply b.1830 Hannah Elizabeth b.1832 Samuel b.1834 Caroline bb.1836 *John Fairfield (1839-1920) I'm looking for info on John Fairfield. Who did he marry? How many Children? Thanks, Bobbi -------------------------- Good Morning – I am trying to find the parents of my 6th gr grandmother – Sarah SMITH b. 7 Oct 1694 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut d. 10 June 1720 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut md. 5 Jan 1718/19 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut TO: Nathaniel 3) HARMON s/o Joseph 2) HARMON & Hannah PHILLY/FILLEY b. 30 July 1695 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut d. 10 Feb 1774 Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut Thank you very much – I appreciate your help - Oh, yes, I have 11 direct SMITH lines – Perhaps Sarah will tie into one of the lines I already have - Wilma Fleming Haynes wilmahaynes@direcway.com

I don't have the grave yet, but here is the 1905 Directory which is on my site. I hope this is helpful. http://www.knights.hls-inc.net/ Staples, Harry farmer Blanche A (Allen) housework Staples, Beatrice D pupil Staples, John L farmer Hattie (Stuart) housework Dorothy B pupil Sargent, Hattie (Stuart) housework Melvin L laborer Staples, Samuel P farmer Ida M (Ford) housework Grace E housework *Bessie E housework Ralph E pupil Clyde B pupil Clarence M pupil Staples, Joshua F farmer Augusta (Abbott) housework Fred J farmer Staples, Fred J farmer Ida (Grover) housework Alice pupil Staples, Sarah E (Torrey) housework Ella M housework Samuel B farmer Arthur V farmer Anna L housework Staples, Samuel F carpenter Staples, Gilbert farmer Roy G superintendent of schools *Sadie housework Walter farmer Ethel farmer Staples, Peter farmer Charles M farmer Harriet E housework John elect Sarah J (Hobbs) housework Olive housework *William H elect Staples, Gladys M pupil ----- Original Message ----- From: <CRBCC@aol.com> To: <MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 10:52 AM Subject: [MEYORK] Hillside Cemetery > Is the Hillside Cemetery in N. Berwick on line??? Looking for info on Harry > Staples and Blanche Allen..I think they may be buried there > > Thnaks, Caroline > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

Is the Hillside Cemetery in N. Berwick on line??? Looking for info on Harry Staples and Blanche Allen..I think they may be buried there Thnaks, Caroline

I have just updated my web site with the latest information I have on New England Dyer's <A HREF="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dyer/">Click here: Dyer Families of New England</A> Frank Dyer, Mail to: Dyerne@aol.com Web Site: "Dyer Families of New England" URL: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dyer Member New England Historic & Gen. Society