Jane Archibald (Snow) Dinsmore (1790 - 1882)

Born 14 Jan 1790 in Steuben, Washington Co., Maine Dist., Massachusetts, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Cobb I — married before 1809 in Portland, Maine

Wife of Israel Dinsmore — married 1831 in Maine

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1882 at age 92 in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, USA

Biography

Jane Archibald Snow was the daughter of Captain Ambrose Snow and Fanny (Campbell) Snow.^[1] Born on January 14, 1790, in Steuben, Washington, Maine District, Massachusetts, USA, she married Francis Cobb,^[1][2] in Portland Maine. Jane and Francis had five children: Mary^[2] Ambrose,^[2] Betsey,^[2] Edward^[2] and Francis.^[1][2][3]

Family

Husband: Francis Cobb^[1]

Wife: Jane Snow

Married: 1809, Portland, Maine

Children:

1. Mary (Cobb) Wallace^[2][3][4]
2. Ambrose S Cobb^[2]
3. Betsey (Cobb) Counce^[2]
4. Captain Edward Cobb^[2]
5. Captain Francis Cobb^[2][3]

After her first husband's death on Nov. 20, 1817, while in Boston, Massachusetts, widow Jane (Snow) Cobb remarried in 1831 to widower, Israel Dinsmore, b: 23 Jun 1788 in Harrington, Washington, Maine Dist., Massachusetts. They had no children together. He died on July 29, 1849 in Thomaston, Lincoln (became Knox in 1860) County, Maine.

Jane (Snow) (Cobb) Dinsmore died on October 12, 1882, at her home in Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA. She is buried as "Jane Dinsmore" in the Thomaston Village Cemetery, Thomaston, Knox County, Maine, USA ^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Porter, Joseph W. The Maine Historical Magazine, Volume 7 (ME: Joseph W. Porter, 1892), 166.
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10} Eaton, Cyrus. Annals of the Town of Warren, in Knox County, Maine: With the Early History (ME: Masters & Livermore, 1877), 519.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Burrage, Henry Sweetser and Albert Roscoe Stubbs. Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 1 (NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1909), 12.
4. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (Maine Vital Records : accessed 21 February 2018), Jane Snow in entry for Mary J Wallace, Death 19 Aug 1899; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 10,056.
5. ↑ St. Croix Valley Roots on RootsWeb - Jane Archibald Snow - Updated 2017. Cites Early Narraguagus River Families of Washington County, Maine, by Darryl B. Lamson & Leonard F. Tibbets; Picton Press, Rockport, Maine: 2002, pp. 133, 901.
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #183069516 Jane Dinsmore, Retrieved 21 Feb. 2018.