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Eliza Williams Friend 1837–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 APR 1837

Birth Location: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)

Death Date: 26 NOV 1908

Death Location: Belfast, Maine (Waldo)

Father: Amos Friend

Mother: Sally Fuller

Spouse(s): Daniel Sylvester

Children(s): Dummer Sylvester, Albert Sylvester, Daniel Sylvester

Eliza Williams Friend was born in 1837 in Etna, Maine (Penobscot), the child of Amos Friend And Sally H Fuller. In 1850, Eliza Williams Friend resided in Etna, Maine (Penobscot). In 1870, Eliza Williams Friend resided in Dexter, Maine (Penobscot). Eliza Williams Friend married Daniel Sylvester, and had children including Albert Warren Sylvester, Daniel Sylvester, Dummer Michael Sylvester. Eliza Williams Friend passed away in 1908 in Belfast, Maine (Waldo).

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Biography

  • Eliza Williams Friend was born in 1837 in Etna, Maine (Penobscot), the child of Amos Friend And Sally H Fuller.
  • In 1850, Eliza Williams Friend resided in Etna, Maine (Penobscot).
  • In 1870, Eliza Williams Friend resided in Dexter, Maine (Penobscot).
  • Eliza Williams Friend married Daniel Sylvester, and had children including Albert Warren Sylvester, Daniel Sylvester, Dummer Michael Sylvester.
  • Eliza Williams Friend passed away in 1908 in Belfast, Maine (Waldo).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eliza Friend's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Friend
1837–1908
Birth Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Parents
Amos Friend
1800–
Sedgwick, Maine (Hancock)
Sally (H.) Fuller
1808–1895
Maine
Grandparents
Phineas Friend
1770–
Sedgwick, Maine (Hancock)
Hannah Carter
1771–
Blue Hill, Maine (Hancock)
Francis Fuller
1780–1855
Winthrop, Maine (Kennebec)
Sally Dinsmore
1787–1864
Pownalborough, Maine (Lincoln)
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Friend
1743–1807
Martha Dodge
1753–1829
James Carter
1739–1818
Lydia Day
1741–1828
Asa Dinsmore
1761–1822
Elizabeth Brown
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Friend
1718–1785
Martha Conant
1716–1807
John Dodge
1715–1762
Bethiah Conant
1720–1802
John Carter
1716–1754
Hannah Sands
1718–
Jonathan Day
1721–
Lydia Bennett
1721–
Thomas Dinsmore
1731–1803
Mary Merrill
1732–1800

Eliza Friend's Descendants

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Eliza (Williams) Friend (18 APR 1837–26 NOV 1908) m. Daniel Sylvester (11 JAN 1811–20 DEC 1867)
  1. 1. Dummer (Michael) Sylvester 1865–1958 m. Evelyn (Lissie) Cochran 1868–1917
    1. 1. Gertrude (P.) Sylvester 1899– m. Charles (R.) Gordon 1896–
      1. 1. Barbara (Evelyn) Gordon 1922–1998 m. Edward (Franklin) Littlefield 1903–1983
    2. 2. Lionel (N.) Sylvester 1892– m. Mabel (E.) Stark 1898–
    3. 3. Vivian Sylvester 1893– m. Evangeline Washburn 1897–
      1. 1. Lloyd (W.) Sylvester 1917–
      2. 2. Allan (N.) Sylvester 1919–
  2. 2. Albert (Warren) Sylvester 1863–1937 m. Elizabeth (Gertrude) Redding 1859–1930
  3. 3. Daniel Sylvester 1867– m. Harriet (Bertha) Beal 1871–

Eliza Friend's Timeline

5 Records

1837
18 APR 1837
Birth of Eliza Williams Friend in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
1850
1850
Age 13
Eliza Williams Friend resided here in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
1870
1870
Age 33
Eliza Williams Friend resided here in Dexter, Maine (Penobscot)
Dexter, Maine (Penobscot)
1870
1870
Age 33
Eliza Williams Friend was employed in Dexter, Maine (Penobscot)
Dexter, Maine (Penobscot)
1908
26 NOV 1908
Age 71
Death of Eliza Williams Friend in Belfast, Maine (Waldo)
Belfast, Maine (Waldo)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 APR 1837
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source:
    [1] Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Howard N. Camp - Lancaster, Nebraska
    [2] 1870 census, Dexter, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 14 - 6 Jun 1870
    [3] 1850 Census, Pg. 6 (30b) - 14 Aug 1850
    [4] IGI - International Genealogical Index, Eliza Williams Friend - b. 18 Apr 1837

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 6 (30b) - 14 Aug 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dexter, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Dexter, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 14 - 6 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dexter, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Dexter, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 14 - 6 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1908
    Event Place: Belfast, Maine (Waldo)
    Record Source:
    [1] Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Howard N. Camp - Lancaster, Nebraska
    [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Glenwood Earl Webber - Charleston, Maine

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