Maj.
Joseph
Thacher
Lovejoy
Born in Vassalboro, Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abiel Lovejoy Jr.
and Mary (Thacher) Lovejoy
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha Polly (Kelley) Lovejoy
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Louisa Kelly (Lovejoy) Palmer
Died
at age 54
in Raisin Center, Lenawee, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Oct 2017
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Biography
Maj. Joseph Lovejoy served for Massachusetts in the War of 1812
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Joseph Thacher Lovejoy was born on Sep 25, 1790 in Vassalboro, Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States, son of Abiel Lovejoy (1764–1858) and Mary Thacher (1766–1795).
Joseph married Martha Polly Kelley. Their known daughter was Louisa Kelly Lovejoy (1831–1906).
Joseph died on Sep 11, 1845 in Raisin Center, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, aged 54.
Sources
- Book: Thacher - Thatcher Genealogy : Part 1 : Coat-of-Arms
Source Information: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 Author: Ancestry.com Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publisher Date: 2016 Publisher Location: Provo, UT, USA
- Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007834700; FHL microfilm: 12055, FamilySearch Record: F4WT-922 (accessed 28 April 2024), Joseph Lovejoy born on 25 Sep 1790, son of Abial, in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
- Joseph Lovejoy, (Marriage) Vital records 1772-1899 undefined (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3J-GSMH-T : 14 June 2019), Marriage solemnized between Joseph Lovejoy and Pallo Kelley, both of Sidney, 10 March 1814.
- Joseph Lovejoy, Vital records (Marriage Intention) 1772-1899 undefined (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3J-GSMC-Q : 14 June 2019), The intention of marriage between Mr. Joseph Lovejoy and Miss Patta Kelley both of Sidney, entered and published 16 February 1814. Image 206 of 342.
- Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 007834700; FHL microfilm: 12055, FamilySearch Record: F4FY-9LN (accessed 28 April 2024), Joseph Lovejoy marriage to Pallo Kelley on 10 Mar 1814 in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
- Birth of son Thatcher Lovejoy: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007834700; FHL microfilm: 12055, FamilySearch Record: F4WT-32P (accessed 28 April 2024), Thatcher Lovejoy born to Joseph Lovejoy on 7 Mar 1819 in Sidney, Kennebec, Maine, United States.
- Burial: "Find a Grave Index", citing record ID 15079094, Find a Grave, FamilySearch Record: QVVD-RZQV (accessed 28 April 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #15079094, Joseph Thacher Lovejoy burial (died on 14 Sep 1845) in Raisin Center, Lenawee, Michigan, United States of America. Born on 25 Sep 1790.
- Death of son Oliver B Lovejoy: "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897", citing Digital film/folder number: 004208790; FHL microfilm: 2363835; Image number: 336; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: G00698-5, FamilySearch Record: N3KV-V85 (accessed 28 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYLZ-LV9, Joseph Lovejoy in death record for son Oliver B Lovejoy 5 Nov 1896 in Somerset Township, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States.
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