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William M. Rolfe 1829–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAY 1829

Birth Location: Fairfield, Maine (Somerset)

Death Date: 30 SEP 1902

Death Location: Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec)

Father: Henry Rolfe

Mother: Betsey Nye

Spouse(s): Judith Luce

Children(s): George Rolfe, Ellen Rolfe, Eva Rolfe, Abbie Rolfe, Martha Rolfe, Marion Rolfe, Fred Rolfe, Nellie Rolfe, John Rolfe, Lettie Rolfe, Walter Rolfe

In 1829, William M. Rolfe entered the world in Fairfield, Maine (Somerset), born to Henry Lane Rolfe And Betsey Nye. In 1852, William M. Rolfe resided in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec). In 1870, William M. Rolfe resided in Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset). William M. Rolfe married Harriet M Harding, Judith E Luce, and had children including Abbie M Rolfe, Ellen N Rolfe, Eva B Rolfe, Fred W Rolfe, George W Rolfe, John H Rolfe, Lettie Rolfe, Marion Rolfe, Martha E Rolfe, Nellie B Rolfe, Walter Jackson Rolfe. William M. Rolfe passed away in 1902 in Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec).

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Biography

  • In 1829, William M. Rolfe entered the world in Fairfield, Maine (Somerset), born to Henry Lane Rolfe And Betsey Nye.
  • In 1852, William M. Rolfe resided in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec).
  • In 1870, William M. Rolfe resided in Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset).
  • William M. Rolfe married Harriet M Harding, Judith E Luce, and had children including Abbie M Rolfe, Ellen N Rolfe, Eva B Rolfe, Fred W Rolfe, George W Rolfe, John H Rolfe, Lettie Rolfe, Marion Rolfe, Martha E Rolfe, Nellie B Rolfe, Walter Jackson Rolfe.
  • William M. Rolfe passed away in 1902 in Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rolfe's Ancestors

Self
William Rolfe
1829–1902
Birth Place: Fairfield, Maine (Somerset)
Parents
Henry Lane Rolfe
1774–1857
Betsey Nye
1784–
Fairfield, Maine (Somerset)
Grandparents
Elisha Nye
1757–1854
Sandwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Sarah Morey
1756–1835
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Nye
1723–1790
Elizabeth Holmes
–1790
Cornelius Morey
1731–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peleg Nye
1689–1761
Elizabeth Bryant
–1770
Benjamin Morey
1690–

William Rolfe's Descendants

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William (M.) Rolfe (8 MAY 1829–30 SEP 1902) m. Judith (E.) Luce (1852–)
  1. 1. George (W.) Rolfe 1868–
  2. 2. Ellen (N.) Rolfe 1855–
  3. 3. Eva (B.) Rolfe 1861–
  4. 4. Abbie (M.) Rolfe 1864–
  5. 5. Martha (E.) Rolfe 1853–
  6. 6. Marion Rolfe 1870–
  7. 7. Fred (W.) Rolfe 1872–
  8. 8. Nellie (B.) Rolfe 1874–
  9. 9. John (H.) Rolfe 1877–
  10. 10. Lettie Rolfe 1879–
  11. 11. Walter (Jackson) Rolfe 1887–

William Rolfe's Timeline

6 Records

1829
8 MAY 1829
Birth of William M. Rolfe in Fairfield, Maine (Somerset)
Fairfield, Maine (Somerset)
1852
OCT 1852
Age 23
William M. Rolfe resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1870
1870
Age 41
William M. Rolfe resided here in Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset)
Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset)
1880
1880
Age 51
William M. Rolfe resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1880
1880
Age 51
William M. Rolfe was employed in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1902
30 SEP 1902
Age 73
Death of William M. Rolfe in Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec)
Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAY 1829
    Event Place: Fairfield, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 census, Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 17 - 8 Jun 1870
    [2] Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Jonnie Sue - Sandy, Utah
    [3] 1880 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 178a - 1 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: OCT 1852
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher, <i>Vital Records of Clinton, Maine to the year 1892: births, marriages and deaths" edited by Colonel Carleton Edward Fisher Portland: Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967 -- unless otherwise noted
    </i> (Published under the Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1967), Pg 270 Wm. M. Rolf & Harrett M. Harden - m. 26 Oct 1852

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Pittsfield, Maine (Somerset), Pg. 17 - 8 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 178a - 1 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Clinton, Maine (Kennebec), Pg. 178a - 1 Jun 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1902
    Event Place: Monmouth, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: Pedigree Resource File - LDS, Jonnie Sue - Sandy, Utah

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