Born
6 Jan 1798 in
Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Ancestors
Descendants
Died
24 Mar 1879
at age 81
in
Bethel, Oxford, Maine, United States
Profile last modified 2 Feb 2024
| Created 4 Jan 2016
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Biography
Hepsibah was born in 1798, the daughter of Israel Kimball and Phebe Hazen.
She married Ebenezer Eames (1792-1870) on 19 Feb 1822 in Bethel, Maine. They had a number of children, among them:
Sophronia Eames 1823-1865[1]
Augustine Eames 1824-1853[2]
Ebenezer Eames 1826-1827[3]
Paulina Kimball Eames 1835-1839[4]
Ebenezer Eames 1836-1837
Pauline Ella Eames 1840-1938[5]
She died in 1879 and is buried in Mount Will Cemetery.
Sources
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43J-98C : 14 January 2020), Hepsibah in entry for Sophrona H. Eames, 1823.
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43J-9DM : 14 January 2020), Hepsibah in entry for Augustin W. Eames, 1824.
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43J-9D3 : 14 January 2020), Hepsibah in entry for Ebenezer Eames, 1826.
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43J-9DW : 14 January 2020), Hepsibah in entry for Perlenor Kimball Eames, 1834.
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4QP-LYH : 14 January 2020), Hepsibah in entry for Perlenor Kimball Eames, 1840.
FamilySearch
History of Bethel, Oxford Co. Maine 1768-1890 - Page 573
"United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VM-B1B : Fri Oct 06 01:54:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Ebenezer Ames and Hepsabiah Ames, 1850.
"United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDC7-7CS : Fri Oct 06 15:54:56 UTC 2023), Entry for Ebenezer Eames and Hepsibah Eames, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DP-MP6 : Tue Oct 03 16:07:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Ebenezer Eames and Hepsabah H Eames, 1870.
"Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM1-9KG4 : Tue Oct 03 23:09:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Hepsibah Kimball Eames, 1879.
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