Born 27 Jul 1851 in L'Isle Verte, Temiscouate, Quebec, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Sabattis Francis — married 1875 in Old Town, Maine

Descendants

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Biography

Marianne Nicolas is listed with Thomas and Angelique Thomas and their first 3 children in the 1861 Canada Census in Quebec. She is aged 9.^[1] Marianne is listed in the 1880 Census Records in the United States.^[2]She would have been about 19 years of age.

Marianne married a Mr. Francis, in or around 1900, because she is found in the 1900 Census in Old Town as follows.^[3][4]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Sabatles M Francis Head M 45 Maine

Mary M Francis Wife F 48 Canada

Louisa Mitchell Daughter F 25 Maine

Nellie C Loring Daughter F 22 Maine

Peter J Loring Son-in-law M 25 Maine

Joseph Francis Son M 17 Maine

Gilbert Francis Son M 14 Maine

It can be surmised that she was a step mother to some of the above children or had children from another relationship. She and her husband show up in the 1910 and 1920 Census, still resding in Old Town, Penobscot, Maine.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1861/pdf/4108843_00256.pdf
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFQS-XYD : 7 September 2017), Mary A Nicholas in household of Thomas Nicholas, Greenville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district ED 72, sheet 173C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0487; FHL microfilm 1,254,487.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTW-JKP : accessed 17 May 2018), Mary M Francis in household of Sabatles M Francis, Old Town city (incl. Indian Island) Ward 2, 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 34B, family 673, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,598.
4. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQQ-DYM : 5 November 2017), Mary A Nicholas in entry for Francis and Saulis, Marriage 1903; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 9,943.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3F-CVQ : accessed 17 May 2018), Mary A Francis in household of Sebbattl? M Francis, Old Town Ward 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 190, sheet 11B, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 545; FHL microfilm 1,374,558.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZB-Q28 : accessed 17 May 2018), Mary A Francis in household of Joseph N Francis, Oldtown Ward 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing ED 108, sheet 4A, line 8, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 646; FHL microfilm 1,820,646.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Medoly Nicholas Needham for creating this profile.

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