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Melissa A Farnsworth 1852–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1852

Birth Location: Columbia

Death Date: 5 October 1919

Death Location: Columbia, Washington County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Holly Farnsworth

Mother: Almina Cummings

Spouse(s): Eri Smith

Children(s): Carrie Smith, Harvey Smith

In 1852, Melissa A Farnsworth entered the world in Columbia, born to Holly Farnsworth And Almina Kettridge Cummings. In 1860, Melissa A Farnsworth resided in Addison, Addison Point, Washington, Maine, USA. In 1870, Melissa A Farnsworth resided in Addison, Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA. Melissa A Farnsworth married Eri Hathaway Smith, and had children including Carrie Maria Smith, Harvey H Smith. Melissa A Farnsworth passed away in 1919 in Columbia, Washington County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Melissa A Farnsworth entered the world in Columbia, born to Holly Farnsworth And Almina Kettridge Cummings.
  • In 1860, Melissa A Farnsworth resided in Addison, Addison Point, Washington, Maine, USA.
  • In 1870, Melissa A Farnsworth resided in Addison, Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA.
  • Melissa A Farnsworth married Eri Hathaway Smith, and had children including Carrie Maria Smith, Harvey H Smith.
  • Melissa A Farnsworth passed away in 1919 in Columbia, Washington County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Holly Farnsworth
1822–1906
Birth Location: Maine
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Almina Cummings
1826–1890
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington, Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eri Smith
1815–1903
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
ES

Children(s)

Carrie Smith
1887–1965
Birth Location: Columbia, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
CS
Harvey Smith
1880–1955
Birth Location: Columbia, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
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Melissa Farnsworth's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Farnsworth
1852–1919
Birth Place: Columbia
Parents
Holly Farnsworth
1822–1906
Maine
Almina (Kettridge) Cummings
1826–1890
Jonesboro, Washington, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Farnsworth Jr) 2
1784–1870
Jonesboro, Washington, Maine, United States
Elizabeth (Betsy) Rogers
1787–1838
Montville, Waldo, Maine, USA
William (P) Cummings
1782–1866
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Cummings
1786–1847
Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr
1756–1797
Deborah Cummings
1757–1820
Thomas Richardson
1739–1813
Margaret Gott
1743–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Cummings
1716–1765
Anna Johnson,Cummings
1718–1792
William Peabody
1724–1787
Deborah Goold
1730–1812
Daniel Sr
1703–1785
Rachel Littlefield
1701–1801

Melissa Farnsworth's Descendants

1.
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Melissa (A) Farnsworth (26 November 1852–5 October 1919) m. Eri (Hathaway) Smith (25 May 1815–19 June 1903)
  1. 1. Carrie (Maria) Smith 1887–1965 m. William (Garfield) Smith 1880–1955
    1. 1. Eric (H) Smith 1910–
    2. 2. Clara (E) Smith 1911–1997
    3. 3. Mildren Smith 1914–1988
  2. 2. Harvey (H.) Smith 1880–1955

Melissa Farnsworth's Timeline

8 Records

1852
26 November 1852
Birth of Melissa A Farnsworth in Columbia
Columbia
1860
1860
Age 8
Melissa A Farnsworth resided here in Addison, Addison Point, Washington, Maine, USA
Addison, Addison Point, Washington, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Melissa A Farnsworth resided here in Addison, Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
Addison, Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Melissa A Farnsworth resided here in Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Melissa A Farnsworth resided here in Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Melissa A Farnsworth resided here in Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
1919
5 October 1919
Age 67
Death of Melissa A Farnsworth in Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
1924
Abt 1924
Age 72
Melissa A Farnsworth resided here in Oakland
Oakland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1852
    Event Place: Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Addison, Addison Point, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Addison, Harrington, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1924
    Event Place: Oakland
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1919
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbia, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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