Edward Sockalexis (1882 - abt. 1944)

Born 2 May 1882 in Maine

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Olive (Tomah) Sockalexis — married 29 Aug 1911 in Indian Island, Knox, Maine, USA

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Edward was Penobscot.

Biography

Edward is listed in the 1900 Census with his mother Madeline Sockalexis. He is single and 18 years of age and his mother is 59.^[1] Edward Sockalexis married Mary Olive Tomah (formerly Dana) on 29 Aug 1911 in Old Town, Indian Island, Knox, Maine, USA. The record lists his parents as Joseph M Sockalexis and Martha Socabesin.^[2] Edward Joseph's United States World War I Draft Registration 1917-1918 shows his birth date of 02 May 1882 and is Nationality as "United States'^[3] Edward Sockalexis lived in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA according to the 1930 Census. He was 48 and married.^[4] Edward Sockalexis according to the J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, c. 1780-1999 was buried in the Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, USA Penobscot Indian Cemetery. He died in 1944.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTW-JN5 : accessed 4 January 2019), Edward Sockelexis in household of Madelin E Sockelexis, Old Town city (incl. Indian Island) Ward 2, 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 32B, family 647, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,598.
2. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-WQ8N : 13 March 2018), Edward Sockalexis and Mary O Dana, 29 Aug 1911; citing Indian Island, Knox, Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZFT-B64 : 13 March 2018), Edward Joseph Sockalexis, 1917-1918; citing Penobscot County no 1, Maine, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,654,010.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDQ-PTQ : accessed 4 January 2019), Edward Sockalexis, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 2A, line 27, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 836; FHL microfilm 2,340,571.
5. ↑ "Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKXM-42XK : 16 March 2018), Edward Sockalexis, ; citing Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, United States, Cemetery Penobscot Indian, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 2,184,902.