Alsbury Luce (1796 - 1845)

Born 1796 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Sweatland) Luce — married 28 May 1828 in Farmington, Kennebec, Maine, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Luce Name Study.

Early Life

Alsbury Luce was born in 1796 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts. He was the son of Alsbury Luce and Sarah Burgess.

Family

He married Mary Sweatland in Farmington, Franklin, Maine, United States on 28 May 1828.^[1][2]

They had the following children:

1. Sabra Luce (1831–1854)
2. Martha Daggett Luce (1833-?)^[3][4]
3. Mary Jane Luce (1835–1850)^[5]
4. Julia S Luce (1837–1905)^[6][5]
5. George Luce (1841-?)^[5]
6. Alsbury Luce (1843–1863)^[5][7]
7. Elizabeth Luce (1845–1909)^[8][5][7]

Residence

• 1840 Farmington, Franklin, Maine, United States^[9]

Death

Alsbury died on July 14, 1845, aged 49. He was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin County, Maine.^[10]

Research Notes

While there are no records currently found linking Sabra to her parents, her children, Mary and Frank Ladd were living in the household in 1860. She had passed away.

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F46N-M8X : 14 January 2020), Alsbury Luce, 1828.
2. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F46N-98H : 14 January 2020), Alsbery Luce, 1828.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHHF-NMR : 28 December 2022), Allsbury Luce in entry for Luther S. Whittier, 1854.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4M5-NQJ : 10 November 2022), Allsbury Luce in entry for Luther S. Whittier and Martha D. Luce, 1854.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4} "United States Census, 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6JP-C7N : Thu Oct 05 00:14:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Mary Luce and Martha Luce, 1850
6. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC6S-BLQ : Tue Oct 31 21:19:25 UTC 2023), Entry for Julia S Wheeler and Alsbury Luce, 03 Oct 1905.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHP-1M2 : Wed Oct 04 04:53:53 UTC 2023), Entry for Mary Luce and Alsbury Luce, 1860.
8. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24N-VK9F : Tue Oct 31 19:26:11 UTC 2023), Entry for Elizabeth A Mooar and Allsbury Luce, 16 Sep 1909.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1840,"FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHY5-ZG6 : Fri Oct 06 22:27:41 UTC 2023), Entry for Asbury Luce, 1840.
10. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51710482/alsbury-luce: accessed February 10, 2024), memorial page for Alsbury Luce (–), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51710482, citing Riverside Cemetery, Farmington, Franklin County, Maine, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).

See Also

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 09 January 2024, 19:23), entry for Alsbury Luce (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KL84-YTL ); contributed by various users.
• "The American Descendants of Henry Luce, Vol 1," pg 248, image 325, (https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/160819/?offset=41#page=325&viewer=picture&o=search&n=0&q=alsbury%20luce), parents, siblings, and descendancy to Henry Luce.
• "The American Descendants of Henry Luce, Vol 2," pg 562, Archive.org, (https://archive.org/details/americandescenda01mcco/page/561/mode/2up), parents, siblings, and descendancy to Henry Luce.