Louise (Pascal) Sulham (abt. 1864 - 1898)

Born about 1864 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Walter Stone Sulham — married 16 Apr 1884 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Jun 1898 at about age 34 in Marshfield, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Louise, misspelled Louerce, was born about 1864 to Joseph (age 32), Laborer, in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts. Her mother was Eloise Duval Pascal. According to her marriage record she was born abt 1867 ^[1]

In the 1870 census, with her parents Joseph (age 32) and Eliza, Louise is listed as 6 years old making her year of birth 1864, in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^[2]

Louise is listed in her husband's, Walter Sulham's, military pension documents.^[3]

Joseph's daughter Louisa Paschal married Walter Sulham on 6 April 1884 in Vermont, United States.^[4]

Louise's child Wavie Towne Sulham married Alice Mary Dow on 15 September 1956 in Littleton, New Hampshire.^[5]

Walter, son of Walter Sulham & Louisa Pascal, was born on 23 March 1886 in Cabot, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.^[6]

Clyde, son of Walter Sulham & Louisa Sulham, was born on 2 Feb 1890 in Moretown, Washington, VT an died (age 1) on 3 March 1891 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont, United States.^[7]

Louise's daughter, Eva, was born 17 May 1896 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States . ^[8]

When, Eva was born on 17 May 1896 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States the child was initially left unnamed and no father was listed. Unknown born on 17 May 1896, daughter of Louise Pascal, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.^[9]

Louise died (age 31) on 5 June 1898 in Marshfield, Vermont, United States.^[10]

Research Notes

Louise's Date & Place of Birth are uncertain. In the 1870 Census, she is listed as 6 y.o. making her DOB about 1864 Marriage certificate to Walter Sulham states she was born in Malone, NY. Another document says she was born in 1869 in Hampden, Mass

The oldest Sister, Julia, was born in 1862 or 1863. A younger sister, Cordelia, Delia, "Lena" was born abt 1866-1868 In daugh Eva's NH Birth May 17, 1896, Louise Age 34 thus born in 1862 It stands to reason that Louise might have been born bet 1863 & 1866, likely 1864 as stated in 1870 census the earliest recorded.

Sources

1. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1870; Census Place: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_655; Page: 403A
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #27133097 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   Joseph Paschal (32), Laborer, in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts. Born in Canada.
2. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 71; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 37; Digital film/folder number: 004271396; FHL microfilm: 000552154; Image number: 812; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01515-6
   FamilySearch Record: MDQX-3M6 (accessed 1 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6L97-HT5
   Joseph Paschal (32) head of household in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Canada.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
   The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Number: T288; Roll: 458
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #11845473 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   Name: Louise Sulham; Gender: Female; Filing Date: 15 Jun 1880; Filing Place: New Hampshire and Vermont; Relation to Head: Widow; Spouse: Walter S Sulham.
4. ↑ Marriage of daughter Louisa Paschal: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004357282; FHL microfilm: 540129; Image number: 5428; Packet letter: H; Indexing batch: M02875-7
   FamilySearch Record: XF79-BXS (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6S7Q-FPT
   Joseph Paschal's daughter Louisa Paschal marriage to Walter Sulham on 6 Apr 1884 in Vermont, United States.
5. ↑ Marriage of child Wavie Towne Sulham: "New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971"
   New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61836 #120566483 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   Louise Sulham's child Wavie Towne Sulham marriage to Alice Mary Dow on 15 Sep 1956 in Littleton, New Hampshire.
6. ↑ Birth: "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004358393; FHL microfilm: 540150; Image number: 4325; Packet letter: P; Indexing batch: C05491-6
   FamilySearch Record: XF6R-ML9 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6QKW-QT5
   Walter Sulham born on 23 Mar 1886, son of Walter Sulham & Louisa Pascal, in Cabot, Caledonia, Vermont, United States.
7. ↑ Death: "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 005486695_011_M99F-8BL; Image number: 39
   FamilySearch Record: QPQ6-ZGR9 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G99D-9GKN
   Clyde Sulham death 3 Mar 1891 (age 1), son of Walter Sulham & Louisa Sulham, in Moretown, Washington, Vermont, United States.
8. ↑ Birth: "New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920"
   Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61833 #300354555 (accessed 25 November 2023)
   Louise Pascal born in about 1862 in Springfield , Massachusetts, USA.
9. ↑ Birth: "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004244276; FHL microfilm: 1001031; Image number: 4954; Packet letter: A
   FamilySearch Record: FL5F-STY (accessed 25 November 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D1M9-YC7
   Unknown born on 17 May 1896, daughter of Louise Pascal, in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. Vermont, Town Clerk, Vita...d Town Records, 1732-2005: "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vita...d Town Records, 1732-2005"
   Catalog: Records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1857-1998; indexes to births, marriages, deaths, 1794-1998 Births, marriages, deaths, v. 1-2, 1857-1882; births & deaths, v. 3, 1883-1896; births, deaths, marriages, v. 4, 1897-1904; births, v. 5-9(p.1-35), 1903-1930
   Image path: Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005 > Washington > Marshfield > Births, marriages, deaths 1857-1930 vol 1-9 > image 141 of 944; citing various town clerks and records divisions, Vermont
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G99D-7WW3 (accessed 25 November 2023)
10. ↑ Death: "Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908"
    New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records, 1871–1908
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4661 #1199592 (accessed 25 November 2023)
    Louise Sulham died 5 Jun 1898 (age 31), daughter of Joseph Pascal & Lizzie Pascal, in Marshfield, Vermont, USA.