The genealogy of my extended family
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1. | Joseph Washington DAME was born on 5 Jan 1845 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Cyrus King DAME and Charlotte GOULD); died on 23 Dec 1855 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Other Events:
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2. | Cyrus King DAME was born on 15 Nov 1818 in Shapleigh, York, Maine (son of Joseph DAME and Sally FURLONG); died on 9 May 1865 in Wheatland, Yuba, California. Notes: California pioneer, farmer. Sailed from Boston on the bark “Callao” (349 tons, Dearborn, master), went around Cape Horn, arrived at San Francisco 31 Oct 1850, out 219 days, and settled in 1852 on virgin land near the present town of Wheatland. His wife, with three children, arrived at San Francisco on 1 Dec 1856 on the “Golden Age”, after a voyage via Panama. Cyrus married Charlotte GOULD on 29 Dec 1840 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Charlotte was born on 28 Nov 1819 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1906 in Erle, Yuba, California; was buried in 1906 in Wheatland, Yuba, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Charlotte GOULD was born on 28 Nov 1819 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 1906 in Erle, Yuba, California; was buried in 1906 in Wheatland, Yuba, California.
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4. | Joseph DAME was born on 17 Feb 1780 in Waterboro, York, Maine (son of Samuel DAME and Anna NELSON); died on 1 Oct 1821 in Dam's Mills, Shapleigh, York, Maine. Other Events:
Notes: On 20 Jan 1823, Asa Piper of Newfield was made "guardian of the children over 14 years of age choosing him." (York Co Probate Court Records) Joseph married Sally FURLONG on 26 Nov 1801 in Limerick, York, Maine. Sally was born on 13 May 1782 in Limerick, York, Maine; died on 26 Jun 1843 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Garden Cemetery, Chelsea, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sally FURLONG was born on 13 May 1782 in Limerick, York, Maine; died on 26 Jun 1843 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Garden Cemetery, Chelsea, Massachusetts.
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8. | Samuel DAME was born about 1752 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire (son of Samuel DAME and Elizabeth ”Betsy” HICKS); died about Oct 1810 in Waterboro, York, Maine; was buried in unknown. Other Events:
Notes: Soldier in the American Revolution - served as a private in Capt Caleb Hodgdon's company of Seavey's Island 5 Nov 1775 (Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War, vol 1, p 235 New Hampshire State Papers) and as a private in Capt John Smith's company 20 Aug 1778 (Maine Historical and Genealogical Register, vol 8, p 84). [ Also BATCHELLOR, MISC REV DOCS, ST PAPTERS OF NH, VOL 14, PGS 235,236] Samuel married Anna NELSON about 1777 in New Hampshire. Anna (daughter of Leader NELSON and Abigail BREWSTER) was born on 23 Mar 1758 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire; died on 2 Aug 1834 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Anna NELSON was born on 23 Mar 1758 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire (daughter of Leader NELSON and Abigail BREWSTER); died on 2 Aug 1834 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried in unknown. Other Events:
Notes: m2 1813 Weare DRAKE
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Updated 23 Dec 2023