Angelique P (Sockalexis) Pennywaite (aft. 1874 - 1928)

Born after 1874 in Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Pennywaite — married 19 Nov 1899 in Maine

Died 28 Apr 1928 before age 54 in Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, United States

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Angelique was Penobscot.

Biography

Alice was the daughter of Francis Peol Sockalexis and Frances Sockbeson.

She is not in the 1880 Census with her family so it is probable she was born after the 1880 Census. Or Alice and Mary are the same person.

She married Thomas P Pennywaite Nov 19, 1899 on Indian Island, Old Town, Maine, United States.^[1] They had three daughters,

1. Frances,
2. Catherine
3. Isabell M.
4. Joseph (died shortly after birth)
5. Lewis Raymond (died shortly after birth)

The Alice and Thomas were found living with in-laws in the US 1900 Census.(mispelled surnames)^[2] The household is as follows:

Francis Locklexis Head M 55 Maine

Louis Locklexis Son M 28 Maine

Alice Perrewate Daughter F 26 Maine

Thomas Perrewate Son-in-law M 33 Maine

Charles M Swassian Half-brother M 36 Maine

The family is found in the 1910 Maine US Census.(surnames are mispelled)^[3] The household at the time was as follows:

Thomas Penewate Head M 43 Maine

Alace M Penewate Wife F 36 Maine

Francis Penewate Daughter F 9 Maine

Catherine Penewate Daughter F 7 Maine

Isabell M Penewate Daughter F 0 Maine

Charles M Swasson Boarder M 48 Maine (Half Uncle to Alice)

Louis Sycklexis Boarder M 38 Maine (brother to Alice)

The family is found in the 1920 US Census in Maine.^[4] The household is as follows"

Thomas Pennewaite Head M 52 Maine

Alice Pennewaite Wife F 42 Maine (puts yob as 1878)

Frances Pennewaite Daughter F 19 Maine

Catherine Pennewaite Daughter F 17 Maine

Isabell M Pennewaite Daughter F 9 Maine

Charles Swasson Boarder M 59 Maine (Half Uncle to Alice)

Alice died in her 50's, the attached records says 51 however it is probably incorrect. Alice was buried in the Penobscot Indian Cemetery.^[5]

Research Notes

• Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 44 Death of Lewis Raymond Pennywaite.
• Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 44 Death of Joseph Pennywaite.

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCDC-YB5 : 23 September 2017), Thomas P Pennywaite and Alice P Socklexis, 19 Nov 1899; citing Indian Island Old Town, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTW-FMH : accessed 28 January 2019), Thomas Perrewate in household of Francis Locklexis, Old Town city (incl. Indian Island) Ward 2, 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 119, sheet 38A, family 694, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,598.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3F-CKD : accessed 28 January 2019), Alace M Penewate in household of Thomas Penewate, Old Town Ward 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 190, sheet 4B, family 36, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 545; FHL microfilm 1,374,558.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZY-VMX : accessed 28 January 2019), Alice Pennewaite in household of Thomas Pennewaite, Oldtown Ward 4, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing ED 108, sheet 2A, line 11, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 646; FHL microfilm 1,820,646.
5. ↑ "Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKXM-WP16 : 16 March 2018), Alice Sockalexis Pennywaite, ; citing Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, United States, Cemetery Penobscot Indian, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 2,184,573.