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James Steward Meservey (1802 - 1895)

James Steward Meservey
Born in Nova Scotiamap [uncertain]
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 92 in Caratunk, Somerset, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

James Steward Meservey was born on Jun 15, 1802 in Nova Scotia, Canada, son of Joseph Meservey (1769–1860) and Lettice Wilson Martin (1769–1863).

James married Elizabeth Brown. Their known daughter was Effie Meservey (1864–1954).

In 1880, married, Farmer, head of household in Greenville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States.

James died on Apr 15, 1895 in Caratunk, Somerset, United States, aged 92. He was buried in Webster Cemetery, Caratunk, Somerset County, Maine.


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  • 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 65; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170034; FHL microfilm: 803452; Image number: 643; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01730-1, FamilySearch Record: MDCC-DXL (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GB9J-SN71, James Meservy (45) in Forks P L, Somerset, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 004269681; FHL microfilm: 000552058; Image number: 464; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01449-3, FamilySearch Record: M66M-2YB (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DHQ9-1YZ, James S Messeroy (50) head of household in West Forks, Somerset, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Birth of son Ernest L Meservey: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007031691; FHL microfilm: 000009831; Image number: 1138, FamilySearch Record: QV3S-LFQY (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L974-N23J, Ernest L Meservey born to James Steward Meservey on 5 Apr 1874 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • Birth of son Ernest L Meservey: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007015906; FHL microfilm: 001002651; Image number: 4160, FamilySearch Record: 2HV2-31G (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-58QB, Ernest L Meservey born to James Steward Meservey on 5 Apr 1874 in The Forks, Maine, United States.
  • 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00051; Digital film/folder number: 005160748; FHL microfilm: 1254487; Image number: 359; Sheet number: 177; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: C56253-4, FamilySearch Record: MFQS-DZK (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB6-KR2, William Meservey (65), married, Farmer, head of household in Greenville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
  • Marriage of son: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004703828; FHL microfilm: 9989; Image number: 353; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11413-2, FamilySearch Record: KC8T-5W3 (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RP37-CT, James S Maservey's son marriage in 1892 in Maine, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
  • Burial: "Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990", citing Digital film/folder number: 007586269; FHL microfilm: 001787176; Image number: 2997, FamilySearch Record: QKM1-QV49 (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9FQ-CHYV, James S Meservey burial (died on 15 Apr 1895) in 1895 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born on 15 Jun 1802.
  • Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63741884/james_steward-meservey: accessed), memorial page for James Steward Meservey (15 Jun 1802–15 Apr 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63741884, citing Webster Cemetery, Caratunk, Somerset County, Maine, USA; Maintained by TansyFields (contributor 46897564).
  • Marriage of daughter Lucy J Page: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004543981; FHL microfilm: 9903; Image number: 3077; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11341-8, FamilySearch Record: VZ3X-D1R (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-Q1X4-P, Page's daughter Lucy J Page marriage to Tilson B Brooks on 11 Oct 1902 in Solon, Somerset, Maine, United States.
  • Marriage of son: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004703838; FHL microfilm: 9999; Image number: 174; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11414-2, FamilySearch Record: KCD9-KFG (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RL33-B7, James S Merservey's son marriage in 1906 in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • Marriage of son Charles S Meservey: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011838; FHL microfilm: 000010159; Image number: 1241, FamilySearch Record: Q24N-JGZS (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRY6-CWD, James S Meservey's son Charles S Meservey marriage to Sarah E Carsley on 25 Aug 1913 in Dover, Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States.
  • Marriage of son Mark D Meservey: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011838; FHL microfilm: 000010159; Image number: 1288, FamilySearch Record: Q24N-V7F6 (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRY6-HP4, James Meservey's son Mark D Meservey marriage to Annie Hill on 30 Jun 1919 in Pittsfield, Somerset, Maine, United States.
  • Death of daughter Lettie Doyle: "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960", citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference 670, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,023,061, FamilySearch Record: N35X-LFP (accessed 7 April 2024), Stewart Merservy in death record for daughter Lettie Doyle 23 Jun 1932 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.
  • Marriage of son: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004703838; FHL microfilm: 9999; Image number: 54; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11414-2, FamilySearch Record: KCD9-K7R (accessed 7 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RL34-LW, James S Meservey's son marriage in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63741884/james_steward-meservey: accessed), memorial page for James Steward Meservey (15 Jun 1802–15 Apr 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63741884, citing Webster Cemetery, Caratunk, Somerset County, Maine, USA; Maintained by TansyFields (contributor 46897564).




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