"Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJP-1NDT : 1 March 2021), Amasa Soule, 1852; citing Palermo, Waldo, Maine, United States, Smith Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,224.
"Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XQ-GVH : 10 February 2018), Amasa Soul and Susanna Holbrook, 15 Oct 1783; citing Civil, Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 12,309.
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An extensive work " A contribution to the history, biography, and genealogy of the families named Sole, Sally, Soule, Soule, Souris, with other forms of spelling: from the eighth centurtmy to the present, with notes on collateral families both foreign and American" unknown pub, G.T. Ridlon, 1926, and archived by Ancestry.com, 2005, indicates that Amasa Soule and Susannah (Holbrook) Soule had several additional children.
In the section "The Soules of Woolwich, Maine (pg 427 of 1335) the author indicates 13 children:
1.Ezekiel Soule b Apr 9, 1784 Woolwich, Maine
2. Abial Soule bOct 8 1785
3.Joseph Soule b May 20 1777
4. Susan Soule b Oct 11 1789
5. Hannah Soule b March 14, 1791, married Daniel Sanford. Both Hannah and Daniel are buried in Smith Cemetery Palermo, Maine, very close to the Graves of Amasa and Susannah.Soule.
6. Nancy Soule, b Oct 18, 1794
7 Lucy Soule born Oct 18, 1794.
8.John Soule b Apr 29, 1796. Was a mariner and was lost at sea
9. William Soule b June 25, 1799
10. Samuel Soule b Feb27, 1800
11. Richard Soule b Dec 31, 1803
12. Eliza Soule b Sept 28, 1805
13. Mattie Soule b 1807 in Palermo, ME. No other information
Does anyone out there have any more information on these additional children or any additional sources?
.Best Regards
Ed Marden
In the section "The Soules of Woolwich, Maine (pg 427 of 1335) the author indicates 13 children: 1.Ezekiel Soule b Apr 9, 1784 Woolwich, Maine 2. Abial Soule bOct 8 1785 3.Joseph Soule b May 20 1777 4. Susan Soule b Oct 11 1789 5. Hannah Soule b March 14, 1791, married Daniel Sanford. Both Hannah and Daniel are buried in Smith Cemetery Palermo, Maine, very close to the Graves of Amasa and Susannah.Soule. 6. Nancy Soule, b Oct 18, 1794 7 Lucy Soule born Oct 18, 1794. 8.John Soule b Apr 29, 1796. Was a mariner and was lost at sea 9. William Soule b June 25, 1799 10. Samuel Soule b Feb27, 1800 11. Richard Soule b Dec 31, 1803 12. Eliza Soule b Sept 28, 1805 13. Mattie Soule b 1807 in Palermo, ME. No other information
Does anyone out there have any more information on these additional children or any additional sources? .Best Regards Ed Marden
edited by Ed (Marden Jr) Marden Jr