Mary (Chase) Beverly (1797 - 1848)

Born 22 Nov 1797 in Machias, Washington, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Farnum Beverly — married 18 Jul 1818 in Machias, Washington, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Jan 1848 at age 50 in Whiting, Washington, Maine, United States

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Biography

Mary "Polly" Chase was born in that part of Machias, Maine, later set off as East Machias, 22 Nov 1797, the daughter of Eleazer Chase and Alice Hall; ^{[1] [2] [3]} died at Whiting, Maine, 8 Jan 1848. ^[3]

She married at Machias, Maine, 18 Jul 1818, Farnum Beverly, both then of Plantation No. 12 (Whiting). ^{[1] [2] [4]}

Children, born at Whiting, Maine: ^{[5] [6]}

1. Stephen Chase Beverly, born 8 Jan 1819; died 2 Dec 1894, married, 1844, Mary Alice West Hill.
2. Eliza Chase Beverly, born 20 Jul 1821; died 6 Jul 1901; married (1) about 1840; Aaron Ramsdell; married (2) at East Machias, 8 Jun 1859, John K. Parsons.
3. Esther S. Beverly, born 20 May 1823; married (1) at East Machias, 1 Jan 1848, Stephen Dowling; married (2) at East Machias, 3 Aug 1851, James Harrington Munson.
4. Simeon Henry Beverly, born 17 Apr 1825; died at East Machias, 13 Mar 1895; married at Machias, 6 Aug 1850, Julia M. Babb.
5. Mary A. Beverly, born 9 Mar 1828; died at East Machias, 20 Jun 1904; married, 1851, James L. Dowling.
6. Lucy P. Beverly, born 29 May 1830; died at Whiting, 30 Jun 1922; married, 1847, William F. Gardner.
7. Mark S. Beverly, born 10 Mar 1833; died at Baring, Maine, 20 Dec 1912; married, 1851, his first cousin, Eliza A. Beverly.
8. Joseph Warren Beverly, born 31 Mar 1837; killed in the Civil War in Virginia, 2 Jul 1864; married at Calais, Maine, 9 Dec 1860, Ellen Finnegan.
9. Clara S. Beverly, born 17 Feb 1842; married, 1857, John Ferrell.

Lived at Whiting. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Chamberlain, George Walter, Descendants of William Chase (The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.)), Vol. 88, p. 114. Cit. Date: 10 Sep 2022.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Drisko, George Washington, Narrative of the Town of Machias, The Old and the New, The Early and the Late (Press of The Republican, Machias, Maine, 1904, 575 pages), p. 396. Cit. Date: 10 Sep 2022.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Forslund, Gladys Hall, The History of Whiting, Maine (Advertiser Publishing Company, Calais, Maine, 1975, 95 pages), p. 68. Cit. Date: 12 Sep 2022.
4. ↑ Jackman, Mrs. Beulah G., Earliest Records of Machias, Maine (1767-1827) (Concord, NH, 1937?, 55 pages), p. 45. Cit. Date: 11 Jan 2024.
5. ↑ Drisko, op. cit., p. 397. Cit. Date: 13 Sep 2022.
6. ↑ Forslund, op. cit., p. 68. Cit. Date: 12 Sep 2022.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VH-5QD : 22 December 2020), Mary Beverly in household of Farnum Beverly, Whiting, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).