The genealogy of my extended family
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1. | Lucy SNOWMAN was born on 3 Mar 1760 in York, York, Maine (daughter of John SNOWMAN and Sarah STAPLES); died on 21 Dec 1850 in York, York, Maine. Other Events:
Lucy married John NEWBURY on 7 Dec 1781 in York, York, Maine. John was born in 1757 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died in 1824 in Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | John SNOWMAN was born in 1727; died on 21 Jan 1801. John married Sarah STAPLES. Sarah (daughter of William STAPLES and Elizabeth JONES) was born on 11 Sep 1731 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 23 Sep 1817 in Hancock, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah STAPLES was born on 11 Sep 1731 in Kittery, York, Maine (daughter of William STAPLES and Elizabeth JONES); died on 23 Sep 1817 in Hancock, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown. Other Events:
Notes: Mrs. Sarah (Staples) Wardwell, of York acted as neighborhood physician, and practiced midwifery for many years before a regular physician was settled here. In this capacity she was succeeded by Lucy Newberry of Vinal Haven. Sarah was said to be the first to practice mid-wifery east of the Penobscot River and to have attended 500 cases and never lost a woman or child under her wonderful skill and care.
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6. | William STAPLES was born on 12 Feb 1705 (son of Deacon James STAPLES and Mary TETHERLY); died in 1762. William married Elizabeth JONES. Elizabeth died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elizabeth JONES died in ?.
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12. | Deacon James STAPLES was born about 1678 in S Eliot, York, Maine (son of Peter STAPLE and Elizabeth BEADLE); died in 1725 in York, York, Maine; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine. Other Events:
Notes: eight ch., 4 sons, 4 dau. James married Mary TETHERLY on 15 Apr 1701 in Kittery, York, Maine. Mary was born on 8 May 1684 in Kittery, York, Maine; died in ? in Kittery, York, Maine; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Mary TETHERLY was born on 8 May 1684 in Kittery, York, Maine; died in ? in Kittery, York, Maine; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine. Other Events:
Notes: d/o William TETHERLY & Mary ROBIE
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Updated 23 Dec 2023