Sewall Rand (1800 - 1874)

Born 1800 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Husband of Abigail (Cutts) Rand — married 2 Dec 1822 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 14 Oct 1874 at about age 74 in New Vineyard, Franklin, Maine, United States

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Biography

Sewell Rand was born around 1797 and died in Maine on 14 Oct 1874 based on his headstone.^[1]

Sewell Rand married Abigail Cutts 2 Dec 1822 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine, United States^[2]

In 1850 Sewell and Abigail are listed with the following children:^[3]

1. Samuel C Rand Male 18 Maine
2. Sarah C Rand Female 16 Maine
3. Mary S Rand Female 14 Maine
4. William H Rand Male 10 Maine
5. Olive C Rand Female 8 Maine

Based on other records he was also the father of

• John B Rand, born 1826^[4]
• James H Rand, born 1828^[5]

Research Notes

When I adopted this profile, the name on it was Small Rand, I believe "Small" was a nickname for this person and his given name was actually Sewell. Sewell is the name I am finding in research along with the dates of birth and death, also with a spouse of Abigail Cutts.

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 April 2021), memorial page for Sewall Rand (1797–14 Oct 1874), Find A Grave: Memorial #142870053, citing Talcott Corner Cemetery, New Vineyard, Franklin County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by H.C.~Maine (contributor 47312104) .
2. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XC-M6X : 14 January 2020), Suell Rand, 1822.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6V4-2CV : 22 December 2020), Sewell Rand, Anson, Somerset, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCDX-MF8 : 2 March 2021), Sewal Rand in entry for John B Rand, 06 Mar 1897; citing New Vineyard, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
5. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24N-BDYZ : 2 March 2021), Samuel Rand in entry for James H Rand, 19 Jul 1908; citing Standish, Cumberland, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.

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