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Mary Abigail Farwell 1897–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1981

Death Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: William Farwell

Mother: Mary Morency

Spouse(s): Louis Dobson

Children(s): Norman Dobson, Herbert Sr., Marilyn Dobson

In 1897, Mary Abigail Farwell entered the world in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to William Eldridge Farwell And Mary Addie Morency. In 1900, Mary Abigail Farwell resided in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA. In 1930, Mary Abigail Farwell resided in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA. Mary Abigail Farwell married Louis Wilmont Dobson, and had children including Herbert Russell Dobson Sr, Marilyn L Dobson, Norman Earl Dobson. Mary Abigail Farwell passed away in 1981 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Mary Abigail Farwell entered the world in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to William Eldridge Farwell And Mary Addie Morency.
  • In 1900, Mary Abigail Farwell resided in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • In 1930, Mary Abigail Farwell resided in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA.
  • Mary Abigail Farwell married Louis Wilmont Dobson, and had children including Herbert Russell Dobson Sr, Marilyn L Dobson, Norman Earl Dobson.
  • Mary Abigail Farwell passed away in 1981 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Farwell
1870–1940
Birth Location: Raymond, ME
WF
Mary Morency
1871–1902
Birth Location: Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Louis Dobson
1892–1969
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
LD

Children(s)

Norman Dobson
1926–2008
Birth Location: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
ND
Herbert Sr.
1924–2010
Birth Location: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
HS
Marilyn Dobson
1938–2014
Birth Location: Maine, USA
MD

Mary Farwell's Ancestors

Self
Mary Farwell
1897–1981
Birth Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
William Eldridge Farwell
1870–1940
Raymond, ME
Mary (Addie) Morency
1871–1902
Winthrop, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Amos (A) Farwell
1851–1916
Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Martha (A.) Strout
1851–1876
Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Mary (Abbie) Pooler
1855–
Maine
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farwell
1810–1895
Martha Wentworth
1807–1894
William Strout
1828–1911
Hannah Tripp
1829–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Farwell
1746–
Joseph Wentworth
1785–1873
Abraham Strout
1774–1858
Peace Tripp
1787–1870
Abner Tripp
1802–1860
Priscilla Hodgkins
1803–1880

Mary Farwell's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Abigail) Farwell (12 Dec 1897–15 Jul 1981) m. Louis (Wilmont) Dobson (26 Jun 1892–21 Mar 1969)
  1. 1. Norman (Earl) Dobson 1926–2008
  2. 2. Herbert (Russell Dobson) Sr. 1924–2010 m. Elizabeth (Gloria) Golding 1932–1995
    1. 1. Thelma (Marie) Dobson 1951–1962
  3. 3. Marilyn (L) Dobson 1938–2014

Mary Farwell's Timeline

7 Records

1897
12 Dec 1897
Birth of Mary Abigail Farwell in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Mary Abigail Farwell resided here in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Mary Abigail Farwell resided here in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Mary Abigail Farwell resided here in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
1940
1940
Age 43
Mary Abigail Farwell resided here in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1973
1973
Age 76
Mary Abigail Farwell resided here in Maine
Maine
1981
15 Jul 1981
Age 84
Death of Mary Abigail Farwell in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, Marriage Records, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 16
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01477; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 3-156
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 2340567
    [5] Maine, Death Index, 1960-1997
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gray, Cumberland, Maine; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240590

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gray, Cumberland, Maine; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1240590

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 2340567

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01477; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 3-156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: m-t0627-01477; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 3-156

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Maine
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1981
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Maine, Death Index, 1960-1997
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