William Everson Carver (1853 - 1932)

Born 1 Mar 1853 in Livermore, Oxford, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Alma Llewella (Deane) Carver — married about 17 Aug 1879 in Jay, Franklin, Maine, United States

Died 11 Feb 1932 at age 78 in Greene, Androscoggin, Maine, United States

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Biography

Willy Everson Carver was born at Livermore, Maine, on 1 Mar 1853, the son of Nathan Carver and Hannah Green (Adams) Carver.^[1] As an adult, he used the name William E. Carver.

The 1860 census report shows the following in the household of Nathan and Hannah Carver, Livermore, Maine:

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Nathan Carver M 48 Maine

Hannah G Carver F 38 Maine

Eveline M Carver F 13 Maine

Abby Carver F 11 Maine

""Russell A Carver M 10 Maine

Willie E Carver M 7 Maine

Emma L Carver F 5 Maine

Nathan E Carver M 3 Maine

Ellen L Carver F 0 Maine

In 1870, the family resided in Dixfield, Maine. Willie married Alma L Dean on 13 Aug 1879 in Dixfield, Maine. They settled in Dixfield where they are found on the 1880 census report. By 1900, Willie, Alma and their five children had moved to Turner, Maine where Willie is a farmer.

In 1930 he is widowed at age 77 and he lives with his eldest daughter Mabel Sylvester and her twelve children in Greene, Maine; Mabel is a widow. He passed away in Feb 1932 in Greene, Maine where he is buried at the Valley Cemetery.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth record of Willy Everson Carver, in "A Record of the family of Nathan Carver and Hannah his wife," in Vital Records of Livermore, Maine, FamilySearch > Vital and town records, 1797-1910 > Livermore Vital Records, 1805-1862 > page 95 > Image 259 of 718; FHL Microfilm 11332

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCW-R5Q : 12 December 2017), Willie E Carver in entry for Nathan Carver, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DP-DVN : 19 March 2020), William Carver in entry for Nathan Carver, 1870.

• "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FD-1W5 : 10 February 2018), William E. Carver and Alma L. Dean, 17 Aug 1879; citing Jay,Franklin,Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 11,037.

• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28Q-S7CS : 28 November 2018), Wm E Carver and Alma L Deane, 13 Aug 1879; citing Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3Y-5SP : 15 August 2017), William Carver, Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district ED 123, sheet 113C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,484.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLC-9F2 : accessed 20 November 2020), William S Carver, Turner town, Androscoggin, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 15A, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,588

• Find A Grave: Memorial #121604671

• "Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HY-ZDMY : 16 March 2018), William E Carver, 1932; citing Greene, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, Cemetery Valley, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 2,148,575.