Mary (Lola) Sockalexis
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Mary Sarah (Lola) Sockalexis (1818)

Mary Sarah Sockalexis formerly Lola
Born in Indian Island, Penobscot Indian Island Reservation, Penobscot, Maine, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 15 Apr 2009
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Biography

Mary was Penobscot.
Mary was a Native basketmaker

Mary Sarah was the daughter of ...

She married Sapiel Sockalexis

Mary Sarah Lola is mentioned in her son Joseph's death record. Her son, Joseph M died at the age of 56. See Image herewith.[1]

Sources

  1. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCDP-M2Y : 23 September 2017), Mary Sarah Lola in entry for Joseph M Sockalexis, 30 Aug 1893; citing Old Town, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
  • "US Census, 1870", database online. Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, USA; pg. 113, line 20; June 1, 1870; National Archives Microfilm T132, 13 roll.
  • "US Census, 1880", database online. Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, USA; pg. 15, Dwelling No: 64; Family No: 91; line 28; June 28, 1880; National Archives Microfilm Publication T9, 1,454 roll.
    • Census record includes 14-year-old Grandson Joseph Sockalexis was living in the home.




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Per 1870 Census record (source added today, April 30, 2023), Race: Indian (Native American). Added categories appropriately.
posted by Rhyan Romaine
Hi Melodie,

Looking at the sources it looks like her LNAB (maiden name) wasn't Unknown but Lola, so it would be nice if you could correct it for us so she no longer is Unknown.

Many thanks for your help in advance and greets from the Netherlands,

Bea :)

posted by Bea (Timmerman) Wijma

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