John
Lovejoy
Born in Sterling Plantation, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Lovejoy
and Sarah (Rollins) Lovejoy
Brother of
Hezekiah Lovejoy, Jacob Lovejoy Jr., Azel Lovejoy, Winthrop Lovejoy, Sarah Rollins (Lovejoy) Richardson, Cloey Lovejoy [half] and Jonathan Lovejoy [half]
Husband of
Sally (Parker) Lovejoy
— married
about 29 Dec 1809 in Livermore, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Azael Lovejoy, Esther P. Lovejoy, John A. Lovejoy, Mary Lovejoy, Samuel Parker Lovejoy, Elbridge Lovejoy and Abigail P. Lovejoy
Died
at age 65
in Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Birth
- john Lovejoy was born on 11 Sep 1789, the son of Jacob Lovejoy and Sarah (Rollins) Lovejoy.[1] His birth is recorded on that date in the vital records of Fayette, Maine,[2] which in 1789 was known as Sterling Plantation and was part of Lincoln County, Massachusetts.
Marriage
- On 29 Dec 1809, the town clerk of Livermore, Maine (then in Massachusetts) certiifed that "an intention between Mr. John Lovejoy and Miss Salley Parker, both of Livermore, hath been entered with me fourteen days prior to the date hereof and hath been published in Livermore as the law directs."[3]
Death
- John Lovejoy died on 11 Nov 1854, and he is buried at the Mountain View Cemetery in Auburn, Maine, where his gravestone gives his age as 64 years, 2 months.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Joseph H. Underwood and Russell C. Tuck, History of Fayette (n.d., n.p.), page 126
- ↑ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, database, FamilySearch, image 203 of 280, Children of Jacob Lovejoy; citing FAYETTE, KENNEBEC, MAINE; FHL microfilm 10,862
- ↑ Vital Records of Livermore, Maine; "Livermore Vital Records, 1762-1810," unpaginated; FHL Microfilm 11332, image 304 of 718
- ↑ Photo of gravestone of John Lovejoy (Find A Grave: Memorial #43094967)
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