Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Stephen TORREY

Stephen TORREY

Male - ?

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Stephen TORREY (son of Deacon Asa TORREY and Abigail ROBINSON); died in ?.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deacon Asa TORREY was born on 27 Nov 1791 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (son of Jonathan TORREY and Mercy STAPLES); died on 5 Apr 1863 in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine.

    Asa married Abigail ROBINSON on 1 Jan 1814 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine. Abigail was born on 23 Feb 1795 in Mt Desert, Hancock, Maine; died in ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Abigail ROBINSON was born on 23 Feb 1795 in Mt Desert, Hancock, Maine; died in ?.
    Children:
    1. 1. Stephen TORREY died in ?.
    2. Sarah TORREY was born on 18 May 1817 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died before 1880.
    3. Asa TORREY, Jr. died in ?.
    4. Rachael TORREY died in ?.
    5. Freeman C. TORREY died in ?.
    6. Abigail TORREY died in ?.
    7. Ozias TORREY died in ?.
    8. Urias TORREY died in ?.
    9. Livonia TORREY died in ?.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan TORREY was born on 28 Sep 1741 in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 12 Mar 1803 in At sea near Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.

    Jonathan married Mercy STAPLES about 1785 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine. Mercy (daughter of Samuel STAPLES and Mercy CANE) was born about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 25 Jul 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy STAPLES was born about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine (daughter of Samuel STAPLES and Mercy CANE); died on 25 Jul 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    Children:
    1. James TORREY was born on 23 Sep 1786 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 31 Mar 1844 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Capt Levi TORREY was born on 8 Dec 1788 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 2 Mar 1863 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    3. 2. Deacon Asa TORREY was born on 27 Nov 1791 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 5 Apr 1863 in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine.
    4. Ebenezer TORREY was born on 7 Aug 1795 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Samuel STAPLES was born on 11 Apr 1707 in Kittery, York, Maine (son of John STAPLES and Mary DIXON); died about 1776 in At sea; was buried in At sea.

    Samuel married Mercy CANE about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine. Mercy (daughter of Nicholas CANE and Mary PARSONS) was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine; died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Mercy CANE was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine (daughter of Nicholas CANE and Mary PARSONS); died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Moses STAPLES was born on 29 Sep 1753 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 19 Aug 1846 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    2. 5. Mercy STAPLES was born about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 25 Jul 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    3. Olive STAPLES was born about 1755 in prob Kittery, York, Maine; died after 1820 in prob Deer Isle or Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    4. Patience STAPLES was born on 9 Jul 1748 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 1798.
    5. Samuel STAPLES was born on 29 Oct 1752 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 29 Mar 1815 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    6. Joshua STAPLES was born on 18 Oct 1755 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died about 15 May 1806 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    7. William STAPLES was born on 16 Nov 1758 in Castine, Hancock, Maine.
    8. Mary “Molly” STAPLES was born on 1 Aug 1761 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 26 Feb 1836 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    9. Ann STAPLES was born about 1764 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 22 Sep 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023