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Betsey Nye 1784–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784-10-06

Birth Location: Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA

Death Date: 1 May 1865

Death Location: Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Father: Elisha Nye

Mother: Sarah Morey

Spouse(s): Henry Rolfe

Children(s): Elsie Rolfe, Phineas Rolfe, Edwin Rolfe, Betsey Rolfe, Mary Rolfe, Christina Rolfe, Sally Rolfe, Sullivan Rolfe, Benjamin Rolfe, Henry Rolfe, William Rolfe

In 1784, Betsey Nye entered the world in Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA, born to Elisha Nye And Sarah Morey. Betsey Nye married Henry Lane Rolfe, and had children including Benjamin Rolfe, Betsey N Rolfe, Christina Bryant Rolfe, Edwin Townsend Rolfe, Elsie T Rolfe, Henry Lane Rolfe, Mary Freeman Rolfe, Phineas Rolfe, Sally Gifford Rolfe, Sullivan Bray Rolfe, William H Rolfe. Betsey Nye passed away in 1865 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Betsey Nye entered the world in Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA, born to Elisha Nye And Sarah Morey.
  • Betsey Nye married Henry Lane Rolfe, and had children including Benjamin Rolfe, Betsey N Rolfe, Christina Bryant Rolfe, Edwin Townsend Rolfe, Elsie T Rolfe, Henry Lane Rolfe, Mary Freeman Rolfe, Phineas Rolfe, Sally Gifford Rolfe, Sullivan Bray Rolfe, William H Rolfe.
  • Betsey Nye passed away in 1865 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Nye
1757–1845
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
EN
Sarah Morey
1756–1835
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
SM

Spouses(s)

Henry Rolfe
1774–1857
Birth Location: Buxton, York, Maine, USA
HR

Children(s)

Elsie Rolfe
1803–1861
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
ER
Phineas Rolfe
1807–1877
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, USA
PR
Edwin Rolfe
1805–1881
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, USA
ER
Betsey Rolfe
1814–1900
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
BR
Mary Rolfe
1819–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
MR
Christina Rolfe
1809–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
CR
Sally Rolfe
1817–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
SR
Sullivan Rolfe
1832–1911
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
SR
Benjamin Rolfe
1825–
Birth Location: Maine, United States
BR
Henry Rolfe
1822–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
HR
William Rolfe
1829–1902
Birth Location: Clinton, Maine, USA
WR

Betsey Nye's Ancestors

Self
Betsey Nye
1784–1865
Birth Place: Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA
Parents
Elisha Nye
1757–1845
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Morey
1756–1835
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Nye
1723–1790
Sandwich,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
Elizabeth Holmes
1734–1790
Sandwich,,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Betsey Nye's Descendants

1.
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Betsey Nye (1784-10-06–1 May 1865) m. Henry (Lane) Rolfe (13 Oct 1774–1857-09-03)
  1. 1. Elsie (T) Rolfe 1803–1861 m. John (Walter) Davis 1795–1889
    1. 1. John (W) Davis 1831–1895 m. Hannah (Jane) Davis 1836–1870 m. Mary (Elizabeth) LINNELL 1836–1902
      1. 1. Elgie DAVIS 1876–1953 m. william (mac henry) gorsuch 1872–
        1. 1. Henry (D) Gorsuch 1901–
      2. 2. Wilbur (E) Davis 1865–1943 m. Mary (J Cooney) Davis 1877–
        1. 1. Everett (E) Davis 1914–1954 m. B (Ernice) Davis 1915–
        2. 2. Wilbur (Henry) Davis 1894–1981
      3. 3. Alma (M) Davis 1870–1953
      4. 4. Hannah (Belle) Davis 1872–1933 m. Horace Kelley 1859–1927
      5. 5. Rubert (Erving) Davis 1873–1962 m. Martha (E) Davis 1875–
        1. 1. Verna (A) Davis 1900–
        2. 2. Edna (E) Davis 1902–
        3. 3. Arthur (E) Davis 1906–
      6. 6. Mary (Ellen) Davis 1874–1949 m. George (Edgecomb) Thurston 1876–1959
        1. 1. Ethel (E) Thurston 1895–
        2. 2. Mahlon (A) Thurston 1902–1987
        3. 3. Ernest Thurston 1904–2001
        4. 4. Alice Thurston 1908–1993
        5. 5. Albert Thurston 1911–1988 m. Hildegarde (F) Mader 1918–2001
        6. 6. Albertha Thurston 1912–
      7. 7. Charles (Weymouth) Davis 1879–
      8. 8. Eugene (Giles) Davis 1881–1949
      9. 9. Julie (Etta) Davis 1851–
      10. 10. Effie Davis 1877–1951
      11. 11. Walter (A) Davis 1868–1944
      12. 12. Elsie (J) Davis 1860–
      13. 13. Ida (M) Davis 1857–
      14. 14. John (O) Davis 1854–
    2. 2. Elsa (Jane Davis) Weymouth 1836–1923 m. Frank (Bunke) Weymouth 1833–1913
      1. 1. Horace (Bunke) Weymouth 1867– m. Maud (May Moore) Weymouth 1871–
      2. 2. George (A) Weymouth 1854– m. Clara (B Wood) Weymouth 1856–
        1. 1. Vera Weymouth 1886–
        2. 2. son Weymouth 1887–
        3. 3. dau Weymouth 1889–
        4. 4. Jerome Weymouth 1880–1949
        5. 5. Ruth Weymouth 1882–
        6. 6. Artemus Weymouth 1885–1901
      3. 3. Clara (J Weymouth) Eston 1862– m. Calvin (D) Eston 1860–
      4. 4. Elmer (E) Weymouth 1869–1870
    3. 3. Elizabeth (N) Davis 1824–1902
    4. 4. Mary (S Davis) Boston 1843–1912 m. Charles (Atwood) Boston 1843–1924
    5. 5. Content Davis 1823–1893
    6. 6. Betsy (Matilda) Davis 1839–1922
    7. 7. Amy (Ellen Davis) Carson 1846–1911 m. Charles (Watts) Casson 1847–1895
      1. 1. Harry (Wilmer) Carson 1869–1926
      2. 2. Ethel (E.) Carson 1873–1976
      3. 3. C. (Ernest) Carson 1885–1911
      4. 4. Bertram (Leigh) Carson 1885–1924
    8. 8. Sophia (F) Davis 1826–1829
    9. 9. Nancy (Rolfe) Davis 1828–
  2. 2. Phineas Rolfe 1807–1877
  3. 3. Edwin (Townsend) Rolfe 1805–1881
  4. 4. Betsey (N) Rolfe 1814–1900
  5. 5. Mary (Freeman) Rolfe 1819–
  6. 6. Christina (Bryant) Rolfe 1809–
  7. 7. Sally (Gifford) Rolfe 1817–
  8. 8. Sullivan (Bray) Rolfe 1832–1911 m. Mary (M) Rolfe 1836–1907
    1. 1. Herbert (B) Rolfe 1870–1938
    2. 2. Freddie (S.) Rolfe 1873–1942
    3. 3. Linna (M.) Rolfe 1861–1925
    4. 4. Charles (V) Rolfe 1866–1901
    5. 5. Henry (W.) Rolfe 1856–1941
    6. 6. Mary (E) Rolfe 1859–1859
    7. 7. Flora (Mabel) Rolfe 1857–1942
    8. 8. Edwin (Z) Rolfe 1863–
  9. 9. Benjamin Rolfe 1825–
  10. 10. Henry (Lane) Rolfe 1822–
  11. 11. William (H) Rolfe 1829–1902

Betsey Nye's Timeline

9 Records

1784
06 Oct 1784
Birth of Betsey Nye in Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA
Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA
1784
1784-10-06
Birth of Betsey Nye in Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA
Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA
1810
1810
Age 26
Betsey Nye resided here in Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
1820
1820
Age 36
Betsey Nye resided here in Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
1830
1830
Age 46
Betsey Nye resided here in Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
1840
1840
Age 56
Betsey Nye resided here in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States
1850
1850
Age 66
Betsey Nye resided here in Clinton Gore, Kennebec, Maine
Clinton Gore, Kennebec, Maine
1860
1860
Age 76
Betsey Nye resided here in Canaan, Somerset, Maine, United States
Canaan, Somerset, Maine, United States
1865
1 May 1865
Age 81
Death of Betsey Nye in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Oct 1784
    Event Place: Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canaan, Somerset, Maine; Roll: M653_452; Page: 903; Image: 907; Family History Library Film: 803452
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clinton Gore, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: M432_258; Page: 313A; Image: 438

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784-10-06
    Event Place: Fairfield,Somerset,Maine,USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1802
    Event Place: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, Marriage Records, Maine State Archives; Augusta, Maine, USA; Pre 1892 Delayed Returns; Roll #: 89

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine; Roll: 12; Page: 531; Image: 0218683; Family History Library Film: 00533

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Somerset, Maine; Page: 224; NARA Roll: M33_38; Image: 228

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Fairfield, Somerset, Maine; Page: 6; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 51; Family History Film: 0497947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Clinton, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: 142; Page: 132; Image: 268; Family History Library Film: 0009704

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clinton Gore, Kennebec, Maine
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clinton Gore, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: M432_258; Page: 313A; Image: 438

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canaan, Somerset, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Canaan, Somerset, Maine; Roll: M653_452; Page: 903; Image: 907; Family History Library Film: 803452

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1865
    Event Place: Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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