Theophilus Dame (1800 - 1875)

Born 12 Apr 1800 in Rochester, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Baker) Dame — married 28 Oct 1824 in New Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Jan 1875 at age 74 in Gorham, Maine

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Biography

Theophilus Dame was born on 12 April 1800 in Rochester, New Hampshire^[1].

He married Mary Ann Baker, but the date of their marriage is uncertain. They had two children^[2]:

1. Caroline, born 25 Jul 1825; married John Sawyer

2. Moses B., born Jul 1826; married Susan Varney

Theophilus was a farmer by trade. He passed away on 29 January 1875 in Gorham^[3] and is buried in Eastern Cemetery.

Sources

1. ↑ "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLLN-D8F : 10 March 2018), Theophilus Dame, 12 Apr 1800; citing Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,494.
2. ↑ McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Maine. Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale, 1903. Page 461.
3. ↑ McLellan.

• "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLLN-D8F : 10 March 2018), Theophilus Dame, 12 Apr 1800; citing Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,000,494.
• "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD2R-VT5 : 24 January 2020), Theopilas Dame, 1824.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6J2-4MM : 22 December 2020), Theophilus Dame, Cumberland, Cumberland, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDC9-5SZ : 18 February 2021), Theophelas Dame, 1860
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DD-F7D : 29 May 2021), Theophilus Dame in entry for Daniel H Harmon, 1870.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121446949/theophilus-dame : accessed 12 October 2021), memorial page for Theophilus Dame (12 Apr 1800–29 Jan 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121446949, citing Eastern Cemetery, Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Sally - Midcoast Maine (contributor 48138595) .