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Maria E Edwards



Father: Mother:

Samuel Edwards
Martha McLellan
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
6/8/1809 Gorham ME 4/21/1893 Gorham ME

Married:

Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Joseph Estes 7/10/1834 Gorham ME Robert Estes Dorcas Chestley
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
2/3/1805 Windham ME 5/30/1892 Gorham ME

Child(ren):

Name: Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
Martha Marilla Estes 6/19/1835 Gorham ME

Albert Smith Estes 2/21/1837 Gorham ME 8/30/1862 Manassas VA
Dana Estes 3/4/1840 Gorham ME 6/16/1909 Gorham ME
Abba Alfreda Estes 6/13/1842 Gorham ME 7/16/1862 Gorham ME
Mary Hanna Estes 8/11/1844 Gorham ME
George Hillman Estes 7/10/1847 Gorham ME 8/6/1848 Gorham ME
Ellen Maria Estes 6/14/1849 Gorham ME
Harriet Augusta Estes 8/12/1851 Gorham ME

Comments:

Family located: Gorham ME
Occupation: Stone Cutter; Farmer 

Albert Smith Estes and Dana Estes were soldiers in the Civil War, the former being killed in battle of Manassas, Va. Dana served in Co. A, 13th Mass. Inf. He was senior member of Dana Estes & Co., Boston, Mass.

Other Info:

Census:

1840 Gorham (Cumberland) ME
Joseph Estes
2 males under 5
1 female 5-10
1 male, 1 female 30-40

1850 Gorham (Cumberland) ME
Joseph Estes    45    Stonecutter
Maria    41
Martha M    13
Albert S    12
Oliver D    10
Abby A    8
Mary H    6
Ellen M    1

1860 Gorham (Cumberland) ME
Joseph Estes    44    Marble Worker    1200    150
Maria    40
Martha M    24
Albert L    22
Oliver D    20
Abby A    18
Mary H    16
Ellen M    10
Harriet A     7

1870 Gorham (Cumberland) ME
Estes Joseph    65    Marble worker    2000    250
_____ Maria    60    Keeping house    ME
_____ Mary H    26    ME
_____ Ellen M    21    ME
_____ Harriet A    19    ME

1880 Gorham (Cumberland) ME
Estes Joseph    75    Stone cutter    ME    ME    ME
_____ Maria    70    Wife    Keeping house    ME    ME    ME
_____ Hattie    24    Daughter    At home    ME    ME    ME

1860 Ward 8 Boston (Suffolk) MA
Dana Estes    21    Salesman    ME
living in the home of Wm H Page, Physician

1870 Newton (Middlesex) MA
Estus Dana    28    Publisher of Books    ME
_____ Louisa    25    no occupation    England
_____ Frederic    2    At home    MA
living in the household of Mary W Bush

1880 Boston (Suffolk) MA
Highland Ave
Dana Estes    39    Publisher    ME    ME    ME
_____ Louise R    35    Wife    MA    MA
_____Frederick R    12    son    MA    ME    MA
_____Dana Jr    3    son    MA    ME    MA
Campbell Hattie    24    servant    Prince Edward Island
McDonald Casey    26    servant    Prince Edward Island

Military:

Albert S Estes
Residence: Boston, Massachusetts
Occupation: Mechanic
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 20 July 1861 at the age of 24; Enlisted in Company A, 13th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 20 July 1861; Killed on 30 August 1862 in 2nd Bull Run, VA
Sources: Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Civil War. (MASSCW) Published in 1931-37 by Adjutant General; The Story of the 13th Massachusetts Volunteers. (H13thMA) Published in 1894 by Estes & Lauriat

Dana Estes
Residence: Boston, Massachusetts
Occupation: Clerk
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 July 1861 at the age of 21; Enlisted in Company A, 13th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 16 July 1861 was Wounded on 30 August 1862; Discharged because of wounds on 12 November 1862 in From Hospl, Boston, MA
    Sources: Massachusetts Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Civil War. (MASSCW) Published in 1931-37 by Adjutant General; The Story of the 13th Massachusetts Volunteers. (H13thMA) Published in 1894 by Estes & Lauriat

Cemetery:

Maria E Edwards, husband Joseph, and children Albert, Abba, and George are buried in Eastern Cemetery, Gorham ME.

Online:

For more information about the ancestors of Joseph Estes, see this section of The Never Ending Family.

Short Bio of Dana Estes