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Lorenzo William Scales 1856–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1856

Birth Location: Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire

Death Date: 2 May 1935

Death Location: Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Hiram Scales

Mother: Hepsa Higgins

Spouse(s): Esther Miller, Emily Whitcomb, Effie Smith, Nellie Slack

Children(s): Rosa Scales, Fred Scales, Carrie Scales, Hiram Scales, Infant Scales, Harry Scales

In 1856, Lorenzo William Scales entered the world in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, born to Hiram Scales And Hepsa D Higgins. In 1860, Lorenzo William Scales resided in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA. In 1870, Lorenzo William Scales resided in Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. Lorenzo William Scales married Effie Mabel Smith, Emily L Whitcomb, Esther Winona Miller, Nellie B Slack, and had children including Carrie Della Scales, Fred Clarence Scales, Harry Earl Scales, Hiram Scales, Infant Scales, Rosa Belle Scales. Lorenzo William Scales passed away in 1935 in Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Lorenzo William Scales entered the world in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, born to Hiram Scales And Hepsa D Higgins.
  • In 1860, Lorenzo William Scales resided in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA.
  • In 1870, Lorenzo William Scales resided in Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.
  • Lorenzo William Scales married Effie Mabel Smith, Emily L Whitcomb, Esther Winona Miller, Nellie B Slack, and had children including Carrie Della Scales, Fred Clarence Scales, Harry Earl Scales, Hiram Scales, Infant Scales, Rosa Belle Scales.
  • Lorenzo William Scales passed away in 1935 in Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Scales
1830–1910
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Hepsa Higgins
1834–1899
Birth Location: Coventry, Orleans, Vermont
HH

Spouses(s)

Esther Miller
1893–
Birth Location: Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts
EM
Emily Whitcomb
1855–1885
Birth Location: Essex, Chittenden, Vermont
EW
Effie Smith
1876–1912
Birth Location: Williamstown, Orange, Vermont
ES
Nellie Slack
1868–1891
Birth Location: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
NS

Children(s)

Rosa Scales
1881–1924
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
RS
Fred Scales
1895–1959
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
FS
Carrie Scales
1882–1957
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
CS
Hiram Scales
1884–1884
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
HS
Infant Scales
1879–1879
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
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Harry Scales
1887–1888
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
HS

Lorenzo Scales's Ancestors

Self
Lorenzo Scales
1856–1935
Birth Place: Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire
Parents
Hiram Scales
1830–1910
New Hampshire
Hepsa (D.) Higgins
1834–1899
Coventry, Orleans, Vermont
Grandparents
John (Hazen) Scales
1804–1885
Vershire, Orange, Vermont
Cornelia Dodge
1803–1896
New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lorenzo Scales's Descendants

1.
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Lorenzo (William) Scales (29 Aug 1856–2 May 1935) m. Esther (Winona) Miller (13 Sep 1893–) m. Emily (L.) Whitcomb (25 Feb 1855–20 May 1885) m. Effie (Mabel) Smith (10 May 1876–12 Feb 1912) m. Nellie (B.) Slack (18 Nov 1868–13 Jun 1891)
  1. 1. Rosa (Belle) Scales 1881–1924 m. Frank (Daniel) Johnson 1878–1960
    1. 1. Frank (L. P.) Johnson 1899–1902
    2. 2. Harold (Ivan) Johnson 1908–1982 m. Lillian (Vesta) Picknell 1918–1993 m. Ellen (May) Picknell 1911–1937
      1. 1. Geraldine (Ila) Johnson 1931–2007 m. Ivan (Franklin) Simonds 1930–2002
      2. 2. Frank (Daniel Johnson) II 1935–2007
    3. 3. Evelyn (Wilmot) Johnson 1904–1994
    4. 4. Ralph (Gordon Johnson) Sr. 1901–1958 m. Ruth (Celia) Bartlett 1905–1972
      1. 1. Pauline Johnson 1925–1925
    5. 5. Rena (May) Johnson 1911–1988 m. Frank (Fuller) Tolbert 1905–1974
  2. 2. Fred (Clarence) Scales 1895–1959 m. Ivis (Everdean) Dow 1900–1991
    1. 1. Reginald (C.) Scales 1920–1923
    2. 2. Charles (Ivan) Scales 1922–1978 m. Shirley Hunter 1924–2008
    3. 3. Freda (Jessie) Scales 1924–1998 m. Calvin (Eugene) Monroe 1924–
    4. 4. Lois (Geraldine) Scales 1927–2011 m. Roland (Carroll) Baker 1925–2011
  3. 3. Carrie (Della) Scales 1882–1957 m. Edward (Alcie) Chamberlain 1887–1939 m. Pearl (John) Dow 1876–1916
    1. 1. Ivis (Everdean) Dow 1900–1991 m. Fred (Clarence) Scales 1895–1959
    2. 2. Jesse (Pearl) Dow 1902–1986 m. Helen (Frances) Griggs 1905–1998
      1. 1. Nellie (Alice) Dow 1922–1974 m. Frank (Earl Rice) Jr. 1922–1975
      2. 2. Alan (Pearl) Dow 1925–1990 m. Beverly (Virginia) Moore 1925–2014
    3. 3. William (Earle) Dow 1905–1984 m. Charlotte (Louise) Lowery 1906–1964
    4. 4. Glen (Charles) Dow 1909–1986 m. Nellie (Patricia) Dow 1914–2008
    5. 5. Ila (Della) Dow 1914–1999 m. Clarence (R.) Honney 1912–1981
  4. 4. Hiram Scales 1884–1884
  5. 5. Infant Scales 1879–1879
  6. 6. Harry (Earl) Scales 1887–1888

Lorenzo Scales's Timeline

8 Records

1856
29 Aug 1856
Birth of Lorenzo William Scales in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire
Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire
1860
1860
Age 4
Lorenzo William Scales resided here in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Lorenzo William Scales resided here in Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Lorenzo William Scales resided here in Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
Lorenzo William Scales resided here in Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Lorenzo William Scales resided here in Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 64
Lorenzo William Scales resided here in Barre Ward 2, Washington, Vermont, USA
Barre Ward 2, Washington, Vermont, USA
1935
2 May 1935
Age 79
Death of Lorenzo William Scales in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
Windsor, Windsor, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30866; Archive Number: M-2051518
    [2] New Hampshire, Birth Records
    [3] Vermont, Vital Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barre Ward 2, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 670
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1345; Family History Film: 1255345; Page: 73A; Enumeration District: 136
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_841; Page: 485B; Image: 15; Family History Library Film: 552340
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1692; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1241692
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_671; Page: 783; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 803671
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: T624_1615; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375628
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M653_671; Page: 783; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 803671

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_841; Page: 485B; Image: 15; Family History Library Film: 552340

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Corinth, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1345; Family History Film: 1255345; Page: 73A; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 1692; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0154; FHL microfilm: 1241692

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: T624_1615; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0151; FHL microfilm: 1375628

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Barre Ward 2, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Barre Ward 2, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 670

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Franconia, Grafton, New Hampshire
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_841; Page: 485B; Image: 15; Family History Library Film: 552340

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Windsor, VT
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30866; Archive Number: M-2051518

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1935
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30866; Archive Number: M-2051518
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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