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Henry Lane Rolfe (1774 - 1857)

Henry Lane Rolfe
Born in Buxton, York, Massachusettsmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 28 Jan 1802 in Fairfield, Somerset, Mainemap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United Statesmap
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Biography

Henry Lane Rolfe was born on 13 Oct 1774 in Buxton, York, Massachusetts, son of John Rolfe (1742 - 1811) and Joanna (Unknown) Rolfe (~1750 - 1826).

Henry married Alice Thompson on 19 January 1800 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.[1]

Henry (27) married Betsey Nye (17) , daughter of Elisha Nye and Sarah Morey, on 28 Jan 1802 in Fairfield, Somerset, Maine.

Their children were:
  1. John Rolfe
  2. Edwin Townsend Rolfe (1805 - 1881)
  3. Mr. Phineas Rolfe (1807 - 1877).
  4. Christiana D Rolfe
  5. Betsey Nye (Rolfe) Fitzgerald (1814 - 1900).
  6. Sally Gifford Rolfe
  7. Mary Freeman Rolfe
  8. Henry S. Rolfe
  9. Benjamin Rolfe
  10. William M Rolfe
  11. Sullivan Bray Rolfe

Henry died on 3 Sep 1857 in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States aged 82. He is buried in Mudgett Cemetery, Burnham, Maine.

In the 1850 census Henry (age 76) was in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States.[2]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
    citing FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 168;
    FamilySearch Record: F4D1-8TT (accessed 2 April 2023)
    Henry L Rolf marriage to Alice Thompson on 19 Jan 1800 in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
  2. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    FamilySearch Record: M6JY-6JY (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DY6S-S53 Image number 00438
    Henry M Rolf (76) in Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
  • Birth: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing , , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HKF-Y6D (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G974-8D5Z
    Henry L Rolf born on 13 Oct 1774 in Maine, United States.
  • Marriage: "Maine, Church Records, 1734-1907"
    citing Marriage, Maine, United States, Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 008133037.
    FamilySearch Record: QP3W-DG7H (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSVY-T938-1 Image number 00161
    Henry Lane Rolfe marriage to Alice Thompson on 19 Jan 1800 in Maine, United States.
  • Birth of son Edwin Townsend Rolf: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HKF-Y6T (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9974-8N8R
    Edwin Townsend Rolf born to Henry L Rolf on 3 Feb 1805 in Fairfield, , Maine, United States.
  • Birth of son Phinahas Rolf: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HKF-Y61 (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G974-8DYM
    Phinahas Rolf born to Henry L Rolf on 1 Mar 1807 in Fairfield, , Maine, United States.
  • Birth of daughter Christiana Rolf: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HKF-YXS (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L974-8QNM
    Christiana Rolf born to Henry L Rolf on 21 Apr 1809 in Fairfield, , Maine, United States.
  • Birth of daughter Betsey Rolf: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HKF-YFR (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L974-8QX8
    Betsey Rolf born to Henry L Rolf on 12 Jun 1814 in Fairfield, , Maine, United States.
  • Birth of daughter Sally Gifford Rolf: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HVT-21F (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G979-RD7N
    Sally Gifford Rolf born to Henry L Rolf on 28 Feb 1817 in Fairfield, , Maine, United States.
  • Birth of daughter Mary Freeman Rolf: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
    citing FHL microfilm: 10864; Record number: 36;
    FamilySearch Record: F4SR-LSS (accessed 2 April 2023)
    Mary Freeman Rolf born to Henry Rolf on 29 Aug 1819 in Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States.
  • Birth of son Henry Lane Rolf: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
    citing Fairfield, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
    FamilySearch Record: 2HVT-212 (accessed 2 April 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8979-RD3F
    Henry Lane Rolf born to Henry L Rolf on 10 Oct 1822 in Fairfield, , Maine, United States.
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #16054716 (accessed 2 April 2023)
    Memorial page for Henry Lane Rolf (13 Oct 1774-3 Sep 1857), citing Mudgett Cemetery, Burnham, Waldo County, Maine, USA (plot: 28); Maintained by Bruce Hunt (contributor 49629142).

Acknowledgment

  • Renee Bristow, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Renee and others.




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Rolfe-424 and Rolfe-249 appear to represent the same person because: they have the same birth and death years.
posted by Rhys Fogarty

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