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Charlotte (Crittenden) Shumway (1794 - 1853)

Charlotte Shumway formerly Crittenden
Born in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
Mother of and
Died at age 58 in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 10 May 2023
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Biography

Charlotte was born in 1794.[1]

She married Elihu Shumway in 1814.[2] They had at least seven children:

  1. Leonard
  2. Samuel
  3. Elizabeth
  4. Lucretia
  5. Cynthia
  6. Willard
  7. Austin

She was mentioned in her father's will. "I also give and bequeath to my Daughter Charlot Shumway the sum of ten dollars."[3]

She died in 1853.[4][5]

Sources

  1. ↑ Rice, Edwin B.; "Conway, Massachusetts, and the Rice family." 1909.
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWP-FXL : 28 December 2022), Charlotte Crittenden in entry for Elihu Shumway, 1814.
  3. ↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Franklin County Probate Files, Ca. 1812-1915 (Franklin County, Massachusetts); Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, Massachusetts. Name: Samuel Crittenden; Residence Date: 11 January 1839; Residence Place: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; Will Date: 8 October 1839; Probate Place: Franklin, Massachusetts, USA; Inferred Death Year: 1839; Inferred Death Place: Massachusetts, USA; Case Number: 5815. (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/189618:9069 Accessed 9 May 2023.)
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWJ4-P3P : 13 December 2022), Mrs Elihu Shum..., 1853.
  5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67197261/charlotte-shumway: accessed 9 May 2023), memorial page for Charlotte Crittenden Shumway (unknown–13 Aug 1853), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67197261, citing South Cemetery, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by rachel (contributor 47024552).
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9B-NBL : 22 December 2020), Charlotte Shumway in household of Elihu Shumway, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).




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