Alforetta Ann (Farwell) Edwards (abt. 1874 - 1960)

Born about 11 May 1874 in Bethel, Oxford, Maine, United States

Wife of Delmer Ellery Edwards — married 14 Jun 1893 in Bethel, Oxford County, Maine

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Alforetta was born about 1874. Alforetta Unknown ... She passed away in 1960. ^[1]

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Alforetta Ann Farwell was born on 11 May 1874 in Bethel, Oxford County, Maine.1 Alforetta Ann Farwell married Delmer Ellery Edwards, son of General Clark Swett Edwards and Maria Antoinette Mason, on 14 June 1893 in Bethel, Oxford County, Maine.1 The census of 1900 shows: Delmer E. Edwards, 32, flour-mill owner; and Alforetta A. Edwards, wife, 26; listed with Adelaide G. Edwards living at Maine Street, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook County, Maine. Also in the household was a servant, Beulah S. Simmons, 20.2

The census of 1910 shows: Alforetta N. Edwards, 34, employed at grist mills; and Adelaide G. Edwards, 15, attending school; living at 62 Glenwood Avenue, Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. They were living in the home of Alforetta's brother in law, John M. Brock, 46, saleman at a men's clothing store, along with his wife and son.3

The census of 1920 shows: Alforetta Edwards, 44; and Adlaide Edwards, daughter, 24; living at State Street, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine.4

As of June 1933, Alforetta Ann Farwell lived at Portland, Cumberland County, Maine.1

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1. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Jennifer Gaenzle, Saturday, April 4, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.

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Citations Capt. Hugh Mason Genealogy, at http://kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm, #1460. 1900 United States. Census Office. 12th census, 1900 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of the Census Micro-Film Laboratory, ([197-]) , Census Place: Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine; Roll: T623_588; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 18. 1910 United States. Bureau of the Census. 13th census, 1910 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of Census Micro-Film Lab, ([19--?]) , Census Place: Brockton Ward 1, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_611; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1181; Image: 142. 1920 United States. Bureau of the Census. 14th census, 1920 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: The National Archives, ([193-?]) , Census Place: Portland Ward 6, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: T625_640; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 154. Capt. Hugh Mason Genealogy at http://kinnexions.com/kinnexions/mason/rr_toc.htm, #1953.

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