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Jeremiah WARDWELL

Jeremiah WARDWELL[1]

Male 1795 - 1866  (70 years)

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  • Name Jeremiah WARDWELL 
    Born 15 Sep 1795  Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Event War of 1812 - Capt Elihu Thayer’s Co, Lt Grant’s Co: Pvt 
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    Died 28 Mar 1866 
    Person ID I41611  Main
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2023 

    Father Capt Samuel WARDWELL,   b. 22 Sep 1774, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1858, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Mary “Polly” BANKS,   b. 17 Apr 1772, Castine, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1862, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married Abt 1794  Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F28722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tryphenea HUTCHINS,   b. 20 Oct 1795, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1868, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 2 Jun 1817  Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Isaiah Jerimah WARDWELL,   b. 26 Apr 1818, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1819  (Age 0 years)
    +2. Alfred H. WARDWELL,   b. 10 Dec 1820, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1851  (Age 30 years)
     3. Nansens Osborn WARDWELL,   b. 8 Jul 1822, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Jerimiah WARDWELL,   b. 5 Nov 1826, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1826, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Albion Snowman WARDWELL,   b. 14 Dec 1827, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1864  (Age 36 years)
     6. Augustus Franklin WARDWELL,   b. 20 Nov 1830, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1862  (Age 31 years)
     7. Joseph Stevens WARDWELL,   b. Mar 1833, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1833, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     8. Francis Eliakim WARDWELL,   b. 5 May 1834, Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1863  (Age 29 years)
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F28755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Sep 1795 - Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jun 1817 - Penobscot, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • In the War of 1812, Jeremiah Wardwell served as a Private in Captain Elihu Thayer`s Company, Lt. Col Grant`s Regiment, from September 1 to September 4, 1814 (the unit raised at Frankfort, ME), Thayer`s company was in the Battle of Hampden on September 3, 1814. -Massachusetts Militia in the War of 1812, Militia Rosters by Regiment, Page 216
      In Penoscot at 1850 census, with real estate valued at $1000.
      Living in Bucksport at 1860 Census with real estate valued at $2400 and personal estate valued at $357. Living with him are his grandsons 10 year old Osborn and 8 year old Alfred.

  • Sources 
    1. [S116] The Families of my Grandparents, Douglas.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023