*Mary Hunnewell (I1724)
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| Birth | 8 March 1743/44 (19 March 1744) 27 23 Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine |
| Baptism | baptised 11 March 1743/44 (22 March 1744) (Age 3 days) Windham, Cumberland, Maine Source: *Hunnewell-The Descendants of Roger (pt.4) Publication: 1972 (Children of Zerubbabel Hunnewell and Hannah Haskell) "Children by first marriage, bapt. (except the first) at Windham, and all b. there, except the first two, who were probably b. at Falmouth: 2. Mary5 (or Molly) bapt. Mar. 11, 1743/4; *Elder-Windham in the past p.372 Isaac, son of Samuel Elder, m. Mary Hunnewell. She was the dau. of Zerubbabel and Hannah (Haskell) Hunnewell. The church records of Windham show that she was bapt. by Rev. John Wight, first pastor of the Church in Windham, Mar. 11, 1744. *Maine Families in 1790 v.1 p.156 (under Zerubbabel Hunnewell) "... ii. Mary, bp. 11 Mar. 1743/4 : d. Gorham 14 Sept. 1804 ae 60 y.: m. 16 (sic?) Oct. 1761 Isaac Elder." |
| Marriage | 6 October 1761 (Age 17) *Isaac Elder - Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine OFFI: Mr. /Smith/ Source: *Records of Falmouth, Maine N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860 "Isaac Elder with Molly Hunnewell, both of N. Marblehead, Sept. 12, 1761 .... Isaac Elder with Molly Hunnewell (married by Mr. Smith) Oct. 6, 1761." (me, Windham, Maine's original name was New Marblehead, as it was settled by people from the Marblehead, Massachusetts area.) *Hunnewell -The Descendants of Roger (pt.4) " 2. Mary5 (or Molly) bapt. Mar. 11, 1743/4; m. Oct. 6, 1761, at Falmouth, Isaac Elder of Windham (N.E.H.G. Reg., vol. 14)" *Elder-Memoirs of the Elder Family "....our grandfather was born in 1744 (?), and whose name was Isaac. He married MARY HUNNEWELL and moved to the twon (sic) of GORHAM about 1765" *Elder-Grandma's notes/Elder family Isaac married Mary Hunnewell Oct. 6, 1761. Mary was the daughter of Zerrubbabel and Hannah Hoskins (sic) Hunnewell. *Maine Families in 1790 (children of Zerubbabel Hunnewell and Hannah Haskell) Children: by first wife, VR Windham ..... ii. Mary, bp. 11 Mar. 1743/4 : d. Gorham 14 Sept. 1804 ae 60 y.: m. 16 (sic?) Oct. 1761 Isaac Elder. |
| Death | 14 September 1804 (Age 60) Gorham, Cumberland, Maine Source: *Hunnewell-The Descendants of Roger (pt.4) Publication: 1972 1804 *Elder-History of Gorham, Maine "...married Mary HUNNEWELL.....Mr. and Mrs. Elder lived many years on their farm on Queen street [sic] in Gorham and died there; he, July 15, 1796, aged 57, and she, Sept. 14, 1804, aged 60. They are buried in the old cemetery on South St." *Maine Families in 1790 v.1 p.156 (under Zerubbabel Hunnewell) "... ii. Mary, bp. 11 Mar. 1743/4 : d. Gorham 14 Sept. 1804 ae 60 y.: *Elder-Windham in the past "They lived in Windham till Mar. 8, 1781, when they moved to Gorham, Me., and lived many years on a farm on Queen Street, and died there. He died July 15, 1796, aged 57. She died Sept. 14, 1804, aged. 60. They are buried in the old cemetery on South Street, Gorham Village." *Elder-Grandma's notes/Elder family Mary was b. March 8, 1744 and d. Sept. 14, 1809. (Old Cemetery on South St., Gorham, Maine) |
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*Elder-Grandma's notes-Elder family (sic)Hunnewell. Mary was b. March 8, 1744 and d. Sept. 14, 1809. (Old Cemetery on South St., Gorham, Maine) Isaac and Mary had 13 children, all of whom are listed by Mabel Elder in the record which she gave me (Grace Elder Lloyd) in October 1956. This record of the Isaac and Mary Elder Family was compiled by Roger Emerson Elder at Tacoma, Washington from "A true copy from the records of births and deaths of the family of Isaac and Mary Elder, Oct. 28, 1809, then by Elvaton (me, sp?) Elder April 19, 1849, and by F. A. Elder Jan. 22, 1878. Isaac and Mary being great grandparents of Ferdinand A. Elder. In family Bible in possession of Edna Elder Klebe, daughter of Ferdinand A. Elder. And "History of Gorham Maine." Memoranda relating to Elder Ancestry 2. Isaac Elder B. in Falmouth January 19th, 1739, married Mary Hunnewell, October 16th, 1761, lived Windham until March 1781, when the family moved to Gorham, lived many years on the farm on Queen Street and died there, he, July 15th 1796 - age 57, she, September 14th, 1804, age 60, buried in old cemetery in South Street. |
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*Elder-Memoirs of the Elder Family married MARY HUNNEWELL and moved to the twon (sic) of GORHAM about 1765 and owned the first plastered room in the town, about one mile north of GORHAM CORNER on the so-called Queen Street." |
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*Elder-Windham in the past Publication: Merrill and Webber Co. Auburn, Maine, 1916 Isaac, son of Samuel Elder, m. Mary Hunnewell. She was the dau. of Zerubbabel and Hannah (Haskell) Hunnewell. The church records of Windham show that she was bapt. by Rev. John Wight, first pastor of the Church in Windham, Mar. 11, 1744. They lived in Windham till Mar. 8, 1781, when they moved to Gorham, Me., and lived many years on a farm on Queen Street, and died there. He died July 15, 1796, aged 57. She died Sept. 14, 1804, aged. 60. They are buried in the old cemetery on South Street, Gorham Village. Their children were; 1. Hannah, b. Feb. 11, 1762, d. Oct. 10, 1781 or 1789 2. Mary, b. Oct. 1, 1769; m. Jan. 4, 1787, Daniel Gammon. 3. Anna, b. Sept. 17, 1765; m. Dec. 20, 1786, David McDougal. 4. Matilda, b. June 8, 1767; m. Dec. 8, 1785, William Hanson of Windham; d. Sept. 15, 1818. 5. Isaac, b. May 8, 1769, died young. 6. Samuel, b. May 24, 1771, died young. 7. Elijah, b. June 25, 1772. 8. Margaret, b. Dec. 22, 1774, m. Samuel Lummus. 9. Isaac, b. Feb. 9, 1777, died in 1848. 10. Dorcas, b. May 25, 1779, died young. 11. William, b. Aug. 1, 1781, died young. 12. John, b. Aug. 9, 1783; d. July 18, 1816; unmarried. 13. David, b. Feb. 6, 1786, m. Mar. 26, 1826, Abigail Cobby of Windham. He d. Dec. 23, 1869. She d. May 16, 1852, aged 65. Had no children. p.449 Zerubbabel, son of Roger and May (Adams) Hunnewell, m. Hannah, dau. of Thomas and Mary Haskell. Mr. Haskell came from Gloucester, Mass., about 1726, and settled, first at Falmouth Neck, but appears to have moved from there to somewhere near the Windham line. Mrs. Hunnewell d. and was buried on what is now called "Scotch Hill," at Saccarappa, where her headstone was standing a few years ago, bearing the following inscription; "Here Lyes Buried the Body of Mrs. Hannah Hunnewell, wife of Zerubbabel Hunnewell. died July the 26, 1753, Aged 33 years." Their children were: 1. Roger, d. Nov. 12, 1747, aged 7 years. 2. Mary, bapt. Mar. 11, 1744. |
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*History of Gorham, Maine (Elder, Haskell, Brackett) Publication: 1903 (2) ISAAC ELDER, son of Samuel, married Mary HUNNEWELL, and lived in WINDHAM till Mar. 8, 1781, when the family moved to Gorham. Mr. and Mrs. Elder lived many years on their farm on Queen street [sic] in Gorham and died there; he, July 15, 1796, aged 57, and she, Sept. 14, 1804, aged 60. They are buried in the old cemetery on South St. Children: HANNAH, b. Feb. 11, 1762, d. Oct. 10, 1781, or 1789 [me, big difference!] MARY, b. Oct. 1, 1763, m. Daniel GAMMON, Jan. 4, 1787 ANNA, b. Sept. 17, 1765, m. David McDOUGALL, Dec. 20, 1786. MATILDA, b. June 8, 1767, m. Wm. HANSON of Windham, Dec. 8, 1785, d. Sept. 15, 1818. [contd. on p. 482] ISAAC, b. May 8, 1769, d. young SAMUEL, b. May 24, 1770, d. young ELIJAH, b. June 25, 1772, m. Eleanor, dau. of Alexander and Margaret McLELLAN, Aug. 19, 1798; was for some years a merchant in BATH; one child recorded in Gorham, John, b. Dec. 5, 1798. Mr. E. d. May 10, 1812. MARGARET, b. Dec. 22, 1774, m. Samuel LUMMUS, May 31, 1801. ISAAC, b. Feb. 9, 1777, m. ____ GILMAN; d. Dec. 16, 1848. DORCAS, b. May 25, 1779, d. young. WILLIAM, b. Aug. 1, 1781, d. young. JOHN, b. Aug. 9, 1783, d. unm. July 18, 1816. DAVID, b. Feb. 6, 1786, m. Abigail COLLEY of Windham, Mar. 22, 1826; no. ch; d. Dec. 23, 1869 and she, May 16, 1852, ag. 65. |
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*Hunnewell-The Descendants of Roger (pt.4) Publication: 1972 2. Mary5 (or Molly) bapt. Mar. 11, 1743/4; m. Oct. 6, 1761, at Falmouth, Isaac Elder of Windham (N.E.H.G. Reg., vol. 14) They removed to Gorham in 1781. She d. Sept. 14, 1804 and he d. July 15, 1796 (One account says they had 13 chn.) Children (Elder) b. Windham. 1. Hannah6, b. Feb. 13, 1762. 2. Mary6, b. Oct. 1, 1763 3. Anne6, b. Sept. 17, 1765. 4. Matilda6, b. June 28, 1767 5. Elijah6, b. June 26, 1772. 6. Margaret6 (or Peggy) b. Dec. 22, 1774 7. Isaac6 b. Feb. 9, 1777. 8. David6 9. John6 |
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*Maine Families in 1790 Publication: Maine Genealogical Society, 1988 |
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*Records of Falmouth, Maine N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860 |
| Baptism | *Hunnewell-The Descendants of Roger (pt.4) Publication: 1972 |
| Marriage | *Records of Falmouth, Maine N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860 |
| Marriage | *Records of Falmouth, Maine N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860 |
| Marriage | *Records of Falmouth, Maine N.E.H.G.R. Publication: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860 |
| Death | *Hunnewell-The Descendants of Roger (pt.4) Publication: 1972 |
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