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Caroline Augusta West 1820–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1820

Birth Location: Industry, Maine (Franklin)

Death Date: AFT 4 OCT 1880

Death Location: Industry, Maine (Franklin)

Father: Peter West

Mother: Anna Butler

Spouse(s): William Merry

Children(s): Peter Merry, William Merry, John Merry, Anna Merry, David Merry, Martha Merry

The story of Caroline Augusta West began in 1820 in Industry, Maine (Franklin). In 1850, Caroline Augusta West resided in Anson, Maine (Somerset). In 1860, Caroline Augusta West resided in Anson, Maine (Somerset). Caroline Augusta West married William Bartlett Merry, and had children including Anna W Merry, David W Merry, John W Merry, Martha E Merry, Peter West Merry, William Oscar Merry. Caroline Augusta West passed away in 1880 in Industry, Maine (Franklin).

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Biography

  • The story of Caroline Augusta West began in 1820 in Industry, Maine (Franklin).
  • In 1850, Caroline Augusta West resided in Anson, Maine (Somerset).
  • In 1860, Caroline Augusta West resided in Anson, Maine (Somerset).
  • Caroline Augusta West married William Bartlett Merry, and had children including Anna W Merry, David W Merry, John W Merry, Martha E Merry, Peter West Merry, William Oscar Merry.
  • Caroline Augusta West passed away in 1880 in Industry, Maine (Franklin).

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter West
1782–
Birth Location: Industry, Maine (Franklin)
PW
Anna Butler
1782–
Birth Location: of Industry, Maine (Franklin)
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Spouses(s)

William Merry
1815–1880
Birth Location: New Vineyard, Maine (Franklin)
WM

Children(s)

Peter Merry
1841–1884
Birth Location: Industry, Maine (Franklin)
PM
William Merry
1840–
Birth Location: Maine
WM
John Merry
1845–
Birth Location: Maine
JM
Anna Merry
1850–
Birth Location: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
AM
David Merry
1853–
Birth Location: Maine
DM
Martha Merry
1859–
Birth Location: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
MM

Caroline West's Ancestors

Self
Caroline West
1820–1880
Birth Place: Industry, Maine (Franklin)
Parents
Peter West
1782–
Industry, Maine (Franklin)
Anna Butler
1782–
of Industry, Maine (Franklin)
Grandparents
Peter West
1746–1828
Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes)
Hannah Cottle
1747–1826
Tisbury, Massachusetts (Dukes)
Great-Grandparents
Peter West
1718–1757
Elizabeth Athearn
1715–1789
Shubael Cottle
1723–1808
Amy Allen
1712–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner West
1683–1756
Jane Looke
1680–1756
Jabez Athearn
1678–1761
Katherine Belcher
1686–1752
John Cottle
1696–1793
Mary Cottle
1692–1774
Samuel Allen
1660–1755
Mary Tilton
1676–1756

Caroline West's Descendants

1.
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Caroline (Augusta) West (14 MAY 1820–AFT 4 OCT 1880) m. William (Bartlett) Merry (29 MAR 1815–22 MAY 1880)
  1. 1. Peter (West) Merry 1841–1884 m. Ellen (Marion) Greenwood 1842–1914
    1. 1. Ida (Belle) Merry 1866–1898 m. Charles (F.) Oliver 1862–1937
      1. 1. Elsie (May) Oliver 1890–1979 m. Frank (H.) Smith 1874–1953
        1. 1. Joyce (Evelyn) Smith 1926– m. Leo (Joseph) Bishop 1924–
      2. 2. Alma (Marion) Oliver 1885–1919 m. Lester (Clyde) Witham 1878–1928
      3. 3. Frank (Herbert) Oliver 1888–1950 m. Addie (Ella) Fletcher 1892–
    2. 2. William (B.) Merry 1864–
    3. 3. Harvey (R.) Merry 1877–
  2. 2. William (Oscar) Merry 1840– m. Caroline (Augusta) Greenwood 1839–1916
    1. 1. Charlie (E.) Merry 1863–
    2. 2. Peter (W.) Merry 1870–
    3. 3. Carrie (M.) Merry 1876–
  3. 3. John (W.) Merry 1845–
  4. 4. Anna (W.) Merry 1850–
  5. 5. David (W.) Merry 1853–
  6. 6. Martha (E.) Merry 1859–

Caroline West's Timeline

8 Records

1820
14 MAY 1820
Birth of Caroline Augusta West in Industry, Maine (Franklin)
Industry, Maine (Franklin)
1850
1850
Age 30
Caroline Augusta West resided here in Anson, Maine (Somerset)
Anson, Maine (Somerset)
1860
1860
Age 40
Caroline Augusta West resided here in Anson, Maine (Somerset)
Anson, Maine (Somerset)
1870
1870
Age 50
Caroline Augusta West resided here in Anson, Maine (Somerset)
Anson, Maine (Somerset)
1880
JUN 1880
Age 60
Caroline Augusta West resided here in Anson, Maine (Somerset)
Anson, Maine (Somerset)
1880
1880
Age 60
Caroline Augusta West resided here in Anson, Maine (Somerset)
Anson, Maine (Somerset)
1880
4 OCT 1880
Age 60
Death of Caroline Augusta West in Anson, Maine (Somerset)
Anson, Maine (Somerset)
1880
AFT 4 OCT 1880
Age 60
Burial of Caroline Augusta West in Industry, Maine (Franklin)
Industry, Maine (Franklin)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1820
    Event Place: Industry, Maine (Franklin)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 census, Anson, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 27 ----- 14 Jun 1860
    [2] IGI - International Genealogical Index
    [3] Merry, 1870 US, Anson, Maine (Somerset),;., Pg. 28 ----- 21 Jun 1870
    [4] Churchill, 1880 US, Anson, Maine (Somerset),;., Pg. 31 ----- 15 Jun 1880
    [5] Churchill, 1880 US, Anson, Maine (Somerset),;., Pg. 31 ----- 15 Jun 1880
    [6] 1850 Census, Pg. 17 ----- 31 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 17 ----- 31 Jul 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Anson, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 27 ----- 14 Jun 1860

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: Merry, 1870 US, Anson, Maine (Somerset),;., Pg. 28 ----- 21 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1880
    Event Place: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: Churchill, 1880 US, Anson, Maine (Somerset),;., Pg. 31 ----- 15 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: Churchill, 1880 US, Anson, Maine (Somerset),;., Pg. 31 ----- 15 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1880
    Event Place: Anson, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: IGI - International Genealogical Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 4 OCT 1880
    Event Place: Industry, Maine (Franklin)
    Record Source: IGI - International Genealogical Index
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