Samuel Bacon Wetmore (1811 - 1870)

Born 19 Jan 1811 in Middletown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 3 Apr 1870 at age 59 in Middletown, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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Biography

NAME
Samuel Bacon Wetmore^[1]
Samuel B. Wetmore^[2][3]

BIRTH
19 JAN 1811 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut^[4]
ABT 1809 Connecticut ^[5]
ABT 1811 Connecticut ^[6]
19 JAN 1811 ^[7]

DEATH
3 APR 1870 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut^[8]
3 APR 1870 ^[9]

BURIAL
Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut^[10]

OCCUPATION
1850 Farmer ^[11]
1860 Farmer ^[12]

RESIDENCE
1850 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut^[13]
1860 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut^[14]

FAMILY

Husband
Samuel Bacon Wetmore

Marriage
25 APR 1833^[15]

NOTES

Samuel was the son of Elisha and Mary (Bacon) Wetmore.

From "The Brewster genealogy, 1566-1907 : a record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower,"" p. 694,

Samuel Bacon Wetmore (Elisha Wetmore, Sarah Brewster, Elisa, William, William, Love, William), married at Middletown, Conn., April 25, 1833, Sophia, daughter of Samuel and Charlotte (Clark) Bridgham of Haddam, Conn., born at Middletown, October 28, 1813; died at New Castle, Pa., April, 1904. He died at Middletown, April 3, 1870.

Samuel B. Wetmore resided his entire life in the Wetmore homestead at Middletown. For many years he was connected with the New York, New Haven, and Springfield Railroad Company as ticket agent and conductor. Later he was engaged in the insurance and book business, and in every position was capable, energetic, and faithful. After his death his widow spent nearly thirty years at the old mansion, carefully guarding from change or injury the quaint rooms he husband had inherited.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S16
2. ↑ Source: #S14 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M432_44, p. 349
3. ↑ Source: #S267
4. ↑ Source: #S16
5. ↑ Source: #S13 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M653_83, p. 769
6. ↑ Source: #S14 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M432_44, p. 349
7. ↑ Source: #S27 Page: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=110841031&PIpi=117898671
8. ↑ Source: #S16
9. ↑ Source: #S27 Page: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=110841031&PIpi=117898671
10. ↑ Source: #S38 Page: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110840964
11. ↑ Source: #S14 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M432_44, p. 349
12. ↑ Source: #S13 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M653_83, p. 769
13. ↑ Source: #S14 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M432_44, p. 349
14. ↑ Source: #S13 Page: Connecticut, Middletown, Middlesex Co., Roll M653_83, p. 769
15. ↑ Source: #S16

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• Source: S14 Title: "1850 Census" Repository: #R2 NOTE: "1850 Census", Source Medium: Census

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