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Mary Abby (John) Whittier 1815–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1815

Birth Location: Groveland, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1891

Death Location: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Whittier

Mother: Betsey Bartlett

Spouse(s): Somerby Follansbee

Children(s): Betsey Follansbee, Betsey EOL, Walter EOL, Ellen Follansbee, Sarah Follansbee, Frank Follansbee, Mary Follansbee, Francis Follansbee

In 1815, Mary Abby (John) Whittier entered the world in Groveland, Massachusetts, USA, born to John John Whittier And Betsey Bartlett. In 1880, Mary Abby (John) Whittier resided in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mary Abby (John) Whittier married Somerby Chase Follansbee, and had children including Betsey A Somerby Follansbee Eol, Betsey Isabell Somerby Follansbee, Ellen Elizabeth Somerby Follansbee, Francis W Fred Somerby Follansbee, Frank Newman Somerby Follansbee, Mary Somerby Somerby Follansbee, Sarah Abby Somerby Follansbee, Walter Horace W Somerby Follansbee Eol. Mary Abby (John) Whittier passed away in 1891 in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Mary Abby (John) Whittier entered the world in Groveland, Massachusetts, USA, born to John John Whittier And Betsey Bartlett.
  • In 1880, Mary Abby (John) Whittier resided in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Mary Abby (John) Whittier married Somerby Chase Follansbee, and had children including Betsey A Somerby Follansbee Eol, Betsey Isabell Somerby Follansbee, Ellen Elizabeth Somerby Follansbee, Francis W Fred Somerby Follansbee, Frank Newman Somerby Follansbee, Mary Somerby Somerby Follansbee, Sarah Abby Somerby Follansbee, Walter Horace W Somerby Follansbee Eol.
  • Mary Abby (John) Whittier passed away in 1891 in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Whittier's Ancestors

Self
Mary Whittier
1815–1891
Birth Place: Groveland, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John (John) Whittier
1779–1831
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Betsey Bartlett
1784–1843
West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John ((Thomas)) Whittier
1750–1784
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha ((Ezekiel)) Bailey
1749–1829
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whittier
1714–1797
Susannah Warner
1717–1753
Ezekiel Bailey
1717–1813
Sarah Green
1725–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Whittier
1686–1756
Elizabeth Mitchell
1687–1757
Samuel Warner
1688–1732
Susannah Hall
1689–
Joseph Jr.
1683–1755
Abigail Webster
1685–1767

Mary Whittier's Descendants

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Mary (Abby (John)) Whittier (14 Aug 1815–20 Sep 1891) m. Somerby (Chase) Follansbee (17 Dec 1820–9 Apr 1873)
  1. 1. Betsey (Isabell (Somerby)) Follansbee 1843–1924
  2. 2. Betsey (A. (Somerby) Follansbee) EOL 1845–1846
  3. 3. Walter (Horace W. (Somerby) Follansbee) EOL 1847–1848
  4. 4. Ellen (Elizabeth (Somerby)) Follansbee 1848–1931
  5. 5. Sarah (Abby (Somerby)) Follansbee 1851–1913
  6. 6. Frank (Newman (Somerby)) Follansbee 1855–1939
  7. 7. Mary (Somerby (Somerby)) Follansbee 1858–1939
  8. 8. Francis (W. "Fred" (Somerby)) Follansbee 1862–1924

Mary Whittier's Timeline

3 Records

1815
14 Aug 1815
Birth of Mary Abby (John) Whittier in Groveland, Massachusetts, USA
Groveland, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Mary Abby (John) Whittier resided here in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1891
20 Sep 1891
Age 76
Death of Mary Abby (John) Whittier in West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1815
    Event Place: Groveland, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 527; Family History Film: 1254527; Page: 330B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 0402.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 527; Family History Film: 1254527; Page: 330B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 0402.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1891
    Event Place: West Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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