Samuel Southworth (1800 - 1886)

Born 9 Oct 1800 in West Fairlee, VT

Ancestors

Husband of Jane (Kalloch) Southworth — married 6 Apr 1828 in Maine

Descendants

Died 7 Aug 1886 at age 85 in Belfast, ME

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BIOGRAPHY

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OLDER HALF SIBLINGS BY FATHER ASA'S FIRST MARRIAGE TO HANNAH ALLEN WHO DIED IN 1790.

Birth of Older Half Brother Lemuel Southworth June 2, 181 in Mansfield City, Tolland, CT. Lemuel was the son of Deacon Asa Southworth SR and Hannah Allen. He died in 1809 in White Water Falls, NH when Samuel was 9.

Birth of Older Half Brother Asa Southworth in 1785 who was the son of Deacon Asa Southworth SR and Hannah Allen. Asa died died on January 29, 1862, in West Fairlee, Vermont, when Samuel was 61 years old.

Birth of Older Half Brother Seth Allen Southworth in 1787 who was the son of Deacon Asa Southworth SR and Hannah Allen. Seth lived till October 10, 1861, passing away in Chicopee, Massachusetts, when he was 74. Seth Allen Southworth died of consumption. He was married.

SIBLINGS BY FATHER ASA'S SECOND MARRIAGE TO PHOEBE KETCHUM (Proven Mayflower Society line).

Birth of older full sister Phebe Southworth in 1793 in Thetford, VT. She died on April 27, 1869, in Belfast, Maine, when Samuel was 68 years old. Phebe Southworth

Birth of older full brother Andrew Bishop Southworth in 1794 in West Fairlee, Orange, VT. Andrew lived till Jan. 9th, 1877.

Birth of older full sister Hannah Allen Southworth born 22 October 1798 in West Fairlee VT. Died at Dedham MA.

Birth of SAMUEL SOUTHWORTH: Oct. 9, 1800 in West Fairlee, VT. Son of Deacon Asa Southworth Sr. and his wife Phebe Ketchum.

Vital Record of Birth of Samuel Southworth in 1800

Birth of Full Brother Epenetus Southworth who was born on October 11, 1801, in West Fairlee, Vermont, when Samuel was 1 year old. Epenetus Southworth 1801–1831. Epenetus died at age 31 on March 31, 1831, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Birth of Full Brother Phineas Southworth, a twin who was born in 1806 in West Fairlee, Vermont, when Samuel was 6 years old.

Birth of Full Brother John Proctor Southworth, a twin who was born in 1806 in West Fairlee, Vermont, when Samuel was 6 years old. John Proctor Southworth 1806–1885

Death of Father Deacon Asa Southworth who passed away in August 1811 in West Fairlee, Vermont, at the age of 55. (Deacon Asa Southworth Sr. 1756–1811)

Death of Mother Phebe Ketchum Southworth who passed away on June 20, 1813, at the age of 53. (1760–1813)

MARRIAGE - Deacon Samuel Southworth married Jane Halleck / Kalloch on April 6, 1828, when he was 27 years old.

Birth of Son Asa Alexander Southworth who was born on February 3, 1831, in Dedham, Massachusetts. Asa Alexander Southworth 1831–1876

Birth of Son Dana Boardman Southworth who was born on May 20, 1836, in Searsmont, Maine. (1836–1905)

Birth of Daughter Phebe "Lenda" Southworth who was born on October 18, 1840, in Maine. (1840–1909)

Birth of Daughter Augusta Fuller Southworth who was born on February 20, 1846, in Searsmont, Maine. She died in 1902.

1860 CENSUS for Belfast Maine^[1]

Samuel Southworth was 60.

Jane Southworth 56

Asa E Southworth 28

Dana B Southworth 23

Lenda M Southworth 19

Augusta F Southworth 15

Dana living on the family farm owned by Samuel Southworth

1870 Farm Valuation Census for 45 acre improved land farm in Belfast ME for farm for Samuel Southworth. ^[2] It is interesting to note that his farm is worth $2500 and that he owns one horse, one milking cow, and two pigs, which animals have a value of $350.

Farm Values for Samuel Southworth

1876 Death of Son Asa Alexander Southworth who passed away on April 25, 1876, in Belfast, Maine, at the age of 45. (1831–1876)

In 1880 Census^[3], 80 year old Samuel and his 77 year old wife Jane Kalloch/Halleck Southworth lived in Belfast, Maine, where Samuel was a farmer and Jane kept the house, which was shared by their recently widowed son Dana (44) who operated the Belfast Livery Stables and their single daughter Augusta (34) who was a milliner. Dana's children, having lost their mother just 2 years before, in 1878, also lived in their grandparents' home: Fred, age 15; Edith, age 10; Ralph Dana, age 7. Plus, Samuel and Jane's daughter Phebe (39) and her husband Capt. Royal Warren (42), a Master Mariner, resided there in 1880.

1884 Death of Wife Jane Southworth who passed away on October 4, 1884, in Belfast, Maine, at the age of 81. They had been married 56 years. Jane Halleck / Kalloch 1803–1884

1886 Death of SAMUEL SOUTHWORTH: About two years after his wife Jane died, Samuel Southworth died on August 7, 1886, in Belfast, Maine, of "Paralysis" (likely meaning stroke)

Burial: Inscription: 86 yr 2 mo. Grove Cemetery in Belfast Maine Belfast, Waldo County, Maine.

Grave of Samuel Southworth

SOURCES

Samuel Southworth in the Maine, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

Flint, James, comp. Waldo County, Maine Deaths, 1743-1892: Belfast [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Original data: Vital Records of Belfast, ME. Boston, MA, USA: Alfred Johnson of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (101 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116-3087), 1743.

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Ancestry Family Trees

Maine, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908

Waldo County, Maine Deaths, 1743-1892: Belfast

1. ↑ 1860 United States Federal Census
2. ↑ 1870 United States Federal Census
3. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census