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William Leaver Marr 1860–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 9 1860

Birth Location: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: Oct 16 1939

Death Location: South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA

Father: Rufus Marr

Mother: Mary Marr

Spouse(s): Minnie Meserve, Sarah Nevers

Children(s): Mary Marr, Earl Marr, Inez Marr, Helen Marr, Stubs Marr, Carrie Marr, Leroy Marr

The story of William Leaver Marr began in 1860 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA. In 1870, William Leaver Marr resided in Waterford, Oxford, Maine, United States. In 1900, William Leaver Marr resided in Sweden, Oxford, Maine. William Leaver Marr married Minnie Ida Meserve, Sarah L Nevers, and had children including Carrie E Marr, Earl Leaver Marr, Helen Ruth Marr, Inez M Polly Marr, Leroy C Marr, Mary Louise Marr, Stubs Marr. William Leaver Marr passed away in 1939 in South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Leaver Marr began in 1860 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1870, William Leaver Marr resided in Waterford, Oxford, Maine, United States.
  • In 1900, William Leaver Marr resided in Sweden, Oxford, Maine.
  • William Leaver Marr married Minnie Ida Meserve, Sarah L Nevers, and had children including Carrie E Marr, Earl Leaver Marr, Helen Ruth Marr, Inez M Polly Marr, Leroy C Marr, Mary Louise Marr, Stubs Marr.
  • William Leaver Marr passed away in 1939 in South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rufus Marr
1828–1863
Birth Location: Maine, United States
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Mary Marr
1829–1904
Birth Location: Sweden, Maine
MM

Spouses(s)

Minnie Meserve
1869–1946
Birth Location: South Waterford, ME
MM
Sarah Nevers
1864–1894
Birth Location: Sweden
SN

Children(s)

Mary Marr
1898–1972
Birth Location: South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA
MM
Earl Marr
1896–1983
Birth Location: Maine
EM
Inez Marr
1903–1991
Birth Location: Sweden, Me
IM
Helen Marr
1905–2007
Birth Location: Sweden, Maine, USA
HM
Stubs Marr
1912–1987
Birth Location: Sweden, Maine, United States
SM
Carrie Marr
1901–1920
Birth Location: Sweden, Me
CM
Leroy Marr
1909–1910
Birth Location: Sweden, Me
LM

William Marr's Ancestors

Self
William Marr
1860–1939
Birth Place: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Rufus K. Marr
1828–1863
Maine, United States
Mary (Jane) Marr
1829–1904
Sweden, Maine
Grandparents
James (M. Marr,) Jr.
1787–1859
Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Elmira Sawyer
1794–1881
Joshua (Libby) Marr
1797–1867
Limington, York, Maine, United States
Mary McKenney
1803–1873
Limington, York, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Marr
1754–1832
Lydia Libby
1765–1825
Ebenezer Sawyer
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Marr
1725–1791
Lydia Hill
1730–1825
Joshua Libby
1734–1813
Hannah Larrabee
1732–1818

William Marr's Descendants

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William (Leaver) Marr (Jun 9 1860–Oct 16 1939) m. Minnie (Ida) Meserve (9 NOV 1869–Feb 28 1946) m. Sarah (L) Nevers (22 MAR 1864–21 Jan 1894)
  1. 1. Mary (Louise) Marr 1898–1972 m. William (Robert Francis Dunlop) Sr. 1898–1943
    1. 1. William (Robert Francis Dunlop) Jr 1923–2004 m. Nancy Groesbeck 1931–2020
    2. 2. Irene Dunlop 1925–2013 m. John (Albert) Dent 1928–2000
  2. 2. Earl (Leaver) Marr 1896–1983 m. Alice (Mildred) Kneeland 1900–1998
    1. 1. Earl (L) Marr 1920– m. Jeannette (Louisa) Corriveau 1927–2007
      1. 1. Jacqueline Marr –1990
    2. 2. Mary (U) Marr 1923–
    3. 3. James (Rodger) Marr 1926–1997 m. Marie (E) Paine 1928–1977
    4. 4. Ann (Louise) Marr 1930–2001
  3. 3. Inez (M, (Polly)) Marr 1903–1991 m. Horace (L) Skinner 1901–1977
    1. 1. Philip (L) Skinner 1933–2011
  4. 4. Helen (Ruth) Marr 1905–2007 m. Louis (Elmer) Coleman 1898–1986 m. Lewis (E) Coleman 1898–
    1. 1. Robert (M) Coleman 1925–2020 m. Patricia (Ann) Stocum 1926–1990
  5. 5. Stubs Marr 1912–1987 m. Alice (Virginia) Sawtelle 1911–1935
  6. 6. Carrie (E) Marr 1901–1920
  7. 7. Leroy (C) Marr 1909–1910

William Marr's Timeline

7 Records

1860
Jun 9 1860
Birth of William Leaver Marr in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
William Leaver Marr resided here in Waterford, Oxford, Maine, United States
Waterford, Oxford, Maine, United States
1900
1900
Age 40
William Leaver Marr resided here in Sweden, Oxford, Maine
Sweden, Oxford, Maine
1910
1910
Age 50
William Leaver Marr resided here in Sweden, Oxford, Maine
Sweden, Oxford, Maine
1920
1920
Age 60
William Leaver Marr resided here in Sweden, Oxford, Maine
Sweden, Oxford, Maine
1930
1930
Age 70
William Leaver Marr resided here in Waterford, Oxford, Maine
Waterford, Oxford, Maine
1939
Oct 16 1939
Age 79
Death of William Leaver Marr in South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA
South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 9 1860
    Event Place: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T625_647; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: 836; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 605.0.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M593_551; Page: 430A; Image: 382; Family History Library Film: 552050
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T623_596; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 192.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Unknown
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, 1892-1996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M593_551; Page: 430A; Image: 382; Family History Library Film: 552050

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T623_596; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 192.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sweden, Oxford, Maine; Roll: T625_647; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: 836; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 605.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lovell, Oxford, Maine
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Waterford, Oxford, Maine; Roll: M593_551; Page: 430A; Image: 382; Family History Library Film: 552050

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sweden, Maine
    Record Source: Maine Marriages, 1892-1996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 16 1939
    Event Place: South Waterford, Oxford, Maine, USA
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