Harriet (Soper) Thompson (1813 - 1897)

Born 22 Jan 1813 in Livermore, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died 26 Feb 1897 at age 84 in Livermore, Androscoggin, Maine, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Birth

Harriet Soper was born at Livermore, Maine (then in Massachusetts), on 22 Jan 1813, the daughter of Nathaniel Soper and Nancy (Wyer) Soper.^[1]

Marriages

1. Harriet Soper married Almon Pitts.^[2] According to Almon's FindAGrave memorial, they had a son, Arad Pitts, who was born in 1840.^[3]
2. After the deaths of her husband in 1880 and her sister-in-law Marinda (Pitts) Thompson in 1882, Harriet (Soper) Pitts married Marinda's widower, Cyrus Thompson, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.^[2]

Death

Harriet (Soper) (Thompson) Pitts died on 26 Feb 1897. She is buried beside her first husband at the Gibbs Mill Cemetery in Livermore, Maine, where her gravestone gives her age at her death as 84 years, 1 month..^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of Livermore, Maine; Vital and town records, 1797-1910; "Livermore Vital Records, 1786-1840," page 192; FHL Microfilm 11332, Image 128 of 718
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Ira Thompson Monroe, History of the Town of Livermore, Androscoggin County Maine; From Its Inception in 1735 and Its Grant of Land in 1772 to Its Organization in 1795 Up to the Present Time 1928 (Lewiston, Me., 1928), page 188
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #45030149
4. ↑ Photo of gravestone of "Harriet Thompson, wife of Almon Pitts" (Find A Grave: Memorial #45030187)