Robert Gould Jr. (1805 - 1887)

Born 3 Feb 1805 in Leeds, Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lois G. (Hunt) Gould — married 15 Apr 1832 in Carthage, Franklin, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Nov 1887 at age 82 in Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

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Biography

Robert, Jr was born in 1805 in what is now Leeds, Maine, the son of Robert Gould and Annie Parcher.

He married Lois Hunt (1814-1875) in her hometown of Carthage, Maine on 15 Apr 1832 and lived in Wilton, Maine where they raised their 8 children:

1. Ann Dorlinda Gould
2. Elias P Gould
3. Rosilla J Gould
4. Robert Fernando Gould
5. Abby D Gould
6. Enos Tindell Gould
7. Orlando O Gould
8. Josiah Frank Gould

The 1850 US census for Wilton, Maine lists residents in the household of Robert Gould (45), a farmer, as: Lois G Gould (36), Anna D Gould (17), a student, Elias P Gould (16), a farmer and student, Rosilla J Gould (13), a student, Robert F Gould (11), a student, Enos T Gould (6), a student, and Orlando O Gould (2). Robert owns real estate valued at $400.

The 1860 US census for Wilton, Maine lists residents Robert Gould (55), a farmer, born in Leeds, Maine, his wife Lois G Gould (46), born in Dixfield, Maine, son Elias B Gould (27), a blacksmith, born in Wilton, Maine, daughter Rosilla J Gould (23), a domestic, born in Wilton, Farnando [sic] R Gould (22), a farm laborer and student within the past year, born in Carthage, Maine, Enos L [sic] Gould (6), a farm laborer and student, born in Wilton, Orlando O Gould (12), born in Wilton, a student, and Josiah F Gould (7), born in Wilton, a student. Robert owns real estate valued at $900 and has a personal estate of $430; his son Elias owns real estate valued at $280 and has a personal estate valued at $63.

Robert is buried at the East Dixfield Cemetery, East Dixfield, Maine.

• Fact: Residence (1805) Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (1805) Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (1850) Wilton, Franklin, Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (1860) Wilton, Franklin, Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (1870) Maine, United States
• Fact: Burial Franklin County, Maine, USA
• Fact: Burial (1887) East Dixfield Cemetery, East Dixfield, Franklin County, Maine, USA

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 21 October 2019, 05:29), entry for Robert Gould Jr(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KHQC-4RR); contributed by various users.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 23 May 2018, 01:02), entry for Robert Gould Jr(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KHQC-4RR); contributed by various users.

• "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F49R-FBP : 4 December 2014), Robert Sr Gould in entry for Robert Jr Gould, 03 Feb 1805; citing Leeds, Maine; FHL microfilm 9,793.