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Samuel Stickney (1762 - 1835)

Samuel Stickney
Born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 11 May 1784 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 29 Apr 1792 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 72 in Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Birth

13 MAY 1762 [1][2]
Newbury, MA

Baptism

16 MAY 1762 [3]
Newbury, MA [4]

Marriage

[5] 11 MAY 1784
Rowley, MA
by Rev James Chanler
Alternate Marriage Info
Newbury, Essex, MA
[6] 29 Apr 1792 - Bradford, MA
Spouse: Polly Atwood
married by Rev. Mr. Dutch

Military Service

6 JUL 1778 - Rowley, MA
enlisted as a fifer in Capt. Simeon Brown's Co. Col. Wade's Reg. RI Service.
14 OCT 1779
Sergeant in Capt. Benjamin Peabody's Comp.
4 AUG 1781 - Rowley, MA
enlisted as Fifer from Rowley in Capt. John Robinson's Co., col. William Turner's Reg of 5 months men, RI service
31 JUL 1780
31st Division (six months) and marched from Springfield with Capt. Greenleaf

Residences

1780 - Bradford, MA
1809 - removed to Brownville, ME

Physical Description

Height: 5 ft. 9 in.
Description: ruddy complexion

Census

[7] 1820
Plantation No. 5 R. 8, Penobscot, Maine
Samuel Stickney: 1 male between 10 - 16, 1 male between 16 - 26, 1 male 45 and over, 4 females under 10, 2 females between 10 - 16, 1 female between 16 - 26, 1 female between 26 - 45, 1 female over 45, 2 persons working in agriculture
[8] 1830
Brownville, Penobscot, Maine
Samuel Stickney: 1 male between 20 - 30, 1 male between 30 - 40, 1 male between 60 - 70, 1 female between 10 - 15, 1 female between 15 - 20, 1 female between 20 - 30, 1 female between 30 - 40, 1 female between 60 - 70

Death

9 JAN 1835 [9][10]
Brownville, ME

Burial

Brownville Village Cemetery in Brownville, Maine [11][12]
Buried with spouse [13][14]

Genealogical Sketch

[15] (V) Samuel (2), fourth son of Capt. William (2) and Mary (Sawyer) Stickney, was born at Rowley, Mass., May 13, 1762, and was baptized at Byfield, three dates later. He died at Brownville, Maine, Jan. 9, 1835, in his seventy-third year. He was the first one of his line to leave his native town, but he moved from Rowley to the neighboring village of Bradford, Mass.; thence to Weare, N. H., where he lived till 1809, when he migrated to Brownville, Maine, where he spent the last twenty-four years of his life.
Although but a boy of fifteen when the revolution broke out, he saw considerable service. On July 6, 1778, he enlisted as a fifer in Capt. Simeon Brown's company, Colonel Wade's regiment, Rhode Island service. On Oct. 14, 1779, he was sergeant in Capt. Benjamin Peabody's company. On July 31, 1780, he was in the Thirty-first Division (six months men), and marched from Springfield with Capt. Greenleaf. At this time he is described as being "18 years of age; ruddy complexion; stature 5 ft. 9; and from Bradford." His last enlistment was as a fifer from Rowley, Aug. 4 to Nov. 27, 1781, in Capt. John Robinson's company, Col. William Turner's regiment of five months men, Rhode Island service.
On May 11, 1784, Samuel (2) Stickney was married, by Rev. James Chandler, to Irene Rawlings, of Newbury, Mass. She died in Sept., 1787, leaving two children:
Irene, b. Sept., 1785.
Samuel, b. March 31, 1787.
On April 29, 1792, Samuel Stickney married (second) Patty Atwood, dau. of Benjamin Atwood, of Bradford, Mass. She survived him, and died at Brownville, Maine, Oct. 2, 1845. Five years before her death she received a pension from the government of her husband's revolutionary services.
Children:
1. Martha Atwood, b. July 24, 1794, married William Wells.
2. Polly, b. April 12, 1796, died in infancy.
3. Silas, b. July 5, 1797, drowned, unmarried.
4. Mary, fourth daughter and sixth child of Samuel (2) and Patty (Atwood) Stickney, was born at Weare, N. H. Jan. 31, 1799, and died at Brownville, Maine, March 25, 1883. About 1820 she was married to Daniel Smith, of Brownville, Maine.
5. Benjamin, b. Feb. 12, 1800, died June 3, 1804.
6. Betsey, b. Dec. 20, 1802, married Nathaniel P. Thomas.
7. Judith, b. May 24, 1805, died unmarried in 1866.
8. Simeon Atwood, b. Oct. 5, 1807, married Sarah W. Gilman.
9. Daniel Worthley, b. Feb. 10, 1810, died in infancy.
10. Louisa, b. March 28, 1811, married Robert Wells.
11. Lucy Ann, b. Oct. 2, 1814, married Isaac Smith.
[16] 302. SAMUEL STICKNEY, b. in Rowley, May 13 ; bapt. in Byfield, May 16, 1762 ; was m. May 11, 1784, by Rev. James Chandler, to Irene Rawlings of Newbury. She d. Sept., 1787. He was m. 2d, April 29, 1792, by Rev. Mr. Dutch, to Patty, dau. of Benjamin Atwood of Bradford.
July 6, 1778. He enlisted as a Fifer iu Captain Simeon Brown's Co., Col. Wade's Reg., Rhode Island service. Oct. 14, 1779, as Sergeant in Capt. Benjamin Peabody's Company.
July 31, 1780, in 31st Division (six months men) and marched from Springfield with Capt. Greenleaf, when he was " 18 years of age ; ruddy complexion ; stature 5 ft. 9 ; and from Bradford." He enlisted as a Fifer from Bowley, from Aug. 4th to Nov. 27th, 1781, in Capt. John Eobinson's Co., Col. William Turner's Beg. of five months men, Rhode Island service. [Mass. Archives.]
He resided in Bowley and Bradford, and "Ware, N. H., from which place he removed to Brownville, Me., 1809, where he died. Jan. 9, 1835.
His widow, Patty Stickney, survived him, and received a pension from the Government in 1840, when she was 68 years of age. She d. in Brownsville, Me., Oct. 2, 1845.
Thirteen children : —
780. Irene, b. Sept. — . 1785; m. Daniel Worthley ; had four children,

one of whom, Mary. m. Levi Watson of Ware, N. H.

781. Samuel, b. Mch 31. 1787; m. Huldah Hodges, Aug. 13, 1807.
782. Martha Atwood, b. July 24, 1794; m. Win. Wells, April 13, 1S33.
783. Polly, b. April 12, 1796; died in infancy.
784. Silas, b. July 5, 17'J7; drowned; unm. July 9, 1833.
785. Mary, b. Jan. 31, 1799 ; m. Daniel Smith, Oct. 3, 1822.
786. Benjamin, b. Feb. 12, 1800; d. June 3, 1804.
787. Betsey, b. Dec. 20, 1802; m. Nathaniel P. Thomas, Oct. 17, 1837.
788. Judith, b, May 24, 1805 ; unm. 1866, Brownville, Me.
789. Simeon Atwood, b. Oct. 5, 1807; m. Sarah W. Gilman, Dec. 21, 1834.
790. Daniel Worthley, b. Feb. 10, 1810; died in infancy.
791. Louisa, b. Mch. 28, 1811 : m. Robert Wells, Oct. 6, 1S33.
792. Lucy Ann, b. Oct. 2, 1814; m. Isaac Smith, Mch. 31, 1845.

Sources

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  15. Source: #S2
  16. Source: #S10
  • Source: S1 "Vital Records of Bradford, Massachusetts to the end of year 1849" published by the Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Massachusetts in 1907, page 274. [1]
  • Source: S2 "Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, Volume 1" by Henry Sweetser Burrage, Albert Roscoe Stubbs, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1909 - Maine, page 357 - 358 [2] or [3]
  • Source: S3 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9Q-P9X : 10 February 2018), Samuel Stickney, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 823,653.
  • Source: S4 "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-G12X : 5 November 2017), Samuel Stickney and Polly Atwood, 29 Apr 1792; citing Marriage, Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 877,468.
  • Source: S5 "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2F-CBBV : 13 December 2015), Samuel Stickney, 1835; Burial, Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States of America, Brownville Village Cemetery; citing record ID 67720133, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  • Source: S6 "Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM1-WGC4 : 16 March 2018), Samuel Stickney, 1835; citing Burial, Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,787,557.
  • Source: S7 "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5P-YDP : 19 August 2017), Samuel Stickney, Brownville, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing 296, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 51; FHL microfilm 497,947.
  • Source: S8 "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGN-2R2 : accessed 2 August 2018), Samuel Stickney, Plantation 5, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing p. 53, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 38; FHL microfilm 281,242.
  • Source: S9 "Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQ8-7W1 : 13 March 2018), Sanuel Stickney, 09 Jan 1835; citing Death, Brownville, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,001,838.
  • Source: S10 "STICKNEY FAMILY: A GENEALOGICAL MEMOIR DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM AND ELIZABETH STICKNEY, FROM: 1637 to 1869." By MATTHEW ADAMS STICKNEY, Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, page 182 & 183 [4]
  • Source: S15 Title: Rowley, Mass. Marriages

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Elizabeth x for creating WikiTree profile Stickney-115 through the import of Lint, Rollins, Mundo.ged on May 4, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Elizabeth and others.






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