Rosanna D (Newcomb) Stilphin (1836 - 1923)

Born 14 Nov 1836 in Colony of Nova Scotia

Ancestors

Wife of John W. Richardson — married 8 Jan 1863 in Gorham, ME

Wife of Leonidas H. Stilphin — married 25 Dec 1902 in Baldwin, Maine

Died 31 Dec 1923 at age 87 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Biography

It was Leonidas' second marriage and Rosa's fourth

Rosanna D Newcomb was born 14 November 1836, the daughter of Abraham Newcomb and Grizelda 'Abigail' Archibald of Upper Stewiacke, Nova Scotia^{[1] [2]}

Roseanna moved to Maine^[3]

On January 8, 1863, she married John W. Rich in Goreham, Maine^{[4] [1] [2]}, who died July 1866^{[1] [2]}

On September 1, 1867, she married Zenas Chase of Standish Maine^[5], who died in 1874^{[1] [2]}

Third, she married Oliver Marsh and fourth, on December 31, 1902, she married Leonidas H. Stilson^{[6] [1] [2]}

These sources note that there were no children^[2]

Rosanna D (Newcomb) (Rich) (Chase) (Marsh) Stiilfen died 10 December 1923, and was buried in Gorham Maine^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} The Archibald family of Nova Scotia : no reward without effort Author: Allan Everett Marble; Publisher: Halifax, N.S. : A.E. Marble, 200, his wife is child vi, daughter of person 37 found on page 80
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} Newcomb, B. Merritt., Newcomb, J. B. (John Bearse). (1923). Andrew Newcomb, 1618-1686, and his descendants. New Haven, Conn.: Priv. print. for the author by the Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor co. see page 393
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHJ-7C6 : 18 March 2020), Rosena Newcomb in entry for Daniel Dovis, 1860.
4. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48P-BB3 : 14 January 2020), Rosanna D. Newcomb in entry for John W. Rich, 1863.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DD-PVX : 19 March 2020), Zenas S Chase, 1870.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ8-CG6 : accessed 24 April 2020), Rosa D Stilpher in household of Leonidar H Stilphen, North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States; citing ED 22, sheet 5A, line 14, family 111, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 639; FHL microfilm 1,820,639.
7. ↑ "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q5-QXST : 28 July 2016), Rosa D. Stilphen, died 10 Dec 1923; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Eastern Cemetery, Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States

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