James
Gerrish
Born in Lebanon, York Co, Massachusetts USA (later Maine)
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Brooks) Gerrish
— married
6 Jan 1863 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
[children unknown]
Died
at age 77
in Shirley, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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| Created 8 Mar 2022
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Biography
James Gerrish was born in May 1813 in Lebanon, York Co. Massachusetts, USA (Later Maine). Son of George Washington Gerrrish and Elizabeth Thompson Furbush. James first married Anna R. Foster on 2 Jan 1847. After Anna passed away in 1859 James remarried. On 6 Jan 1863, James married widow Sarah (Brooks) Powers in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. He passed away on 30 Jul 1890 in Shirley, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
Massachusetts - Maine
Maine was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts until 15 Mar 1820, when it voted to secede from Massachusetts to become a separate state. Therefore, location references to 'Maine' prior to 15 Mar 1820 in this profile were then in 'Massachusetts'.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #161053115 James Gerrish. Citing Village Cemetery, Shirley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by LMR (contributor 46926975).
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