Richard H Weston (1862 - 1941)

Born 1862 in Macwahoc, Aroostook, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Helen M (Short) Weston — married 15 Nov 1883 (to before 1901) in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Husband of Emma Frances (Clark) Weston — married 19 Apr 1907 in Old Town, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 1941 at about age 79 in Charleston, Penobscot, Maine, United States

Biography

Son of Lewis Weston and Sarah Ann Homan

Siblings

•Abraham "Abram" Weston

•Josiah Weston

•Ada L. "Addie" Weston

•Emma G. Weston

•Orrin L. Weston

•Bertha J. Weston

•Matilda L. "Mattie" Weston

•1870 US Census, age 8.-^[1] living with parents in Macwahoc, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

•1880 US Census, age 18.-^[2] living with parents in Macwahoc, Aroostook, Maine, United States.

Richard was married to Helen M. "Ella" Short on November 15th of 1883 in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States. ^[3]

They had the following Children

1. Harry F. Weston (1885- )
2. Alice M. Weston (1887- )

•1890 US Census, age 28.

•1900 US Census, age 38.-^[4] living in Old Town city Ward 1, 3, 5, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

-Helen P. Weston 35, wife, Maine

-Harold F. Weston 16, son

-Alice M. Weston 14, dau

-Louise A. Smith, Boarder, Maine

US Civil War Soldier ^[5]

Note: Original filed under Richard/ Weston

Private, Company A, 30th Regiment, Maine Infantry.

Dependent of Soldier Frank Pooler US Pension from 1890 to 1912. ^[6]

Richard married 2nd, Emma Frances Clark/ Pooler on April 19th of 1902 in Orono, , Maine ^[7] &^[8]

They had Children

1. ___ Weston (190_- )
2. Louis Weston (1907- )
3. Male Weston (1913).

•1910 US Census, age 48.-^[9] living in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

-Emma F. Weston 42, wife

-Eunice F. Pooler/Weston 17, dau (of mother's first husband)

•1920 US Census, age 58.-

The secondary marriage record for Richard and Emma Clark most likely is Emma's death record !

Richard is widowed before the 1930 census is taken.

•1930 US Census, Richard age 69.-^[10] wid'd, Lodger in the household of Etta B. Beebe in Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

•1940 US Census, Richard is age 79.-^[11] Wid'd, Lodger at the household of ___ in Charleston, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

Richard passed away in 1941 in Charleston, Penobscot, Maine, United States.

Maine Tombstone Inscriptions ^[12]

Burial:

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6D8-S3M : Richard M[sic] Weston in entry for Lewis Weston, 1870.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3N-VCK :Richard H Weston in household of Lewis Weston, Macwahoc, Aroostook, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district ED 215, sheet 345D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,476.
3. ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XB-4J2 : Richard H. Weston and Ella W. Short, 15 Nov 1883; citing Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 10,586.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLY-B7S :Richard H Weston, Old Town city Ward 1, 3, 5, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 118, sheet 18A, family 344, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,598.
5. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FS4T-4X9 : Richard Western[sic], Private, Company A, 30th Regiment, Maine Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M543 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 22; FHL microfilm 881,868.
6. ↑ "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDG-PK7N : Richard H Weston in entry for Frank Pooler, 1890.
7. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC6S-KX3 :Richard H Weston and Ema F Poofer[?], 19 Apr 1902; citing Orono, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
8. ↑ "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCNC-1F7 : Richard F[?] Weston and Emma F Clark, 19 Apr 1902; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3D-451 :Richard H Weston, Bangor Ward 7, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 148, sheet 17A, family 288, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 544; FHL microfilm 1,374,557.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDQ-LMQ : Richard Weston in household of Etta B Beebe, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 4B, line 57, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 836; FHL microfilm 2,340,571.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMMG-3QJ : Richard H Weston, Charleston, Charleston Town, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 10-44, sheet 9B, line 43, family 158, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1487.
12. ↑ "Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1620-2014," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q571-Y3JC : Richard H Weston, 1941; citing Death, Maine, United States, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 101235237.