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Dorcas B Edwards |
| Father: | Mother: | |||
| Humphrey Small Edwards |
Mary Cobb | |||
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| 3/25/1838 | Casco ME | Raymond ME |
Married:
| Name: | Marriage Date: | Marriage Location: | Father: | Mother: |
| Silas May | 3/16/1854 | Poland ME | John May | Hannah Verrill |
| Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: | |
| Gray ME |
Child(ren):
| Name: | Birth Date: | Birth Location: | Death Date: | Death Location: |
| Melvin May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| Mary May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| Silas May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| Orville May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| Humphrey May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| Charles May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| James May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| John May | New Gloucester ME | |||
| Jessie May | New Gloucester ME |
Comments:
Family located: New Gloucester
ME
Occupation: Farmer
Silas May was the brother of Caroline May
Other Info:
| Census: |
1860 Gray (Cumberland) ME
Silas May 25 Day Laborer
Dorcas 24
Humphrey 5
Mary 4
Melvin 3
Jessee 3/12
1870 New Gloucester (Cumberland) ME
May Silas 35 Works in Saw Mill ME
_____ Dorcas A 30 Keeping House ME
_____ Humphrey 15 Works in Saw Mill ME
_____ Mary E 14 Attending School ME
_____ Melvin 13 Attending School ME
_____ Jesse 10 Attending School ME
_____ Silas Jr 8 Attending School ME
_____ James 6 Attending School ME
_____ Charles E 2 ME
_____ George F 1/12 ME May
next dwelling
Cobb Daniel 57 Farmer 800 350 ME
_____ Susan 53 Keeping House ME
Edwards Jesse L 12 Attending School ME
May Hannah 63 Keeping House ME
1880 Raymond (Cumberland) ME
May Silas 46 Farmer ME ME ME
_____ Dorcas 42 Wife Keeping house ME ME ME
_____ Humphrey 25 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ Melvin 23 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ Jesse 20 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ Silas 18 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ James 16 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ Charles 12 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ Orville 10 Son Farm Laborer ME ME ME
_____ John 6 Son ME ME ME
_____ Silla J 2 Daughter ME ME ME
May Hannah 73 Mother Widowed Domestic Servant ME ME ME
| Online: |
For more information about the ancestors of Silas May, see this section of LJEmery-Hill.
| Published History/Genealogy: |
Bela Verrill s of Dwinal Verrill and Rosetta Jones, b 7/7/1850 d 7/11/1911 m 8/18/1872 Gray, Mary Emmerline May of New Gloucester, she b 11/25/1855 New Gloucester, dau of Silas P May & Dorcas Brown Edwards d 9/25/1911. Children
Dwinal 10/6/1872 - 2/18/1939
Phebe 9/17/1877 - 5/3/1960, m 10/16/1893 in Gray, Freedom H Strout
Mildred (Millie) d 9/18/1930 m Fred Tripp
Source: Early Families of Raymond, Maine by Robert L. Taylor, 1998.
Humphrey May is listed in the 1906 Census, living in Poland.