Maria R. Wright (abt. 1820 - 1893)

Born about Sep 1820 in Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States

Descendants

Died 28 Nov 1893 at about age 73 in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

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Birth

ABT SEP 1820

Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, United States^[1]

Death

28 NOV 1893

Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States^[2]

Burial

Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States^[3]

FSFTID

KNBB-B7G

User ID

ID: 126532E233A9AF4FAC352B6A5E061276C790

Census

1840

Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States^[4]

1850

Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States^[5]

1855

Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States^[6]

1860

Coleraine, Franklin, Massachusetts^[7]

1865

Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States^[8]

1870

Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States^[9]

Data Changed

Changed:

27 NOV 2012

20:28:08

Prior to import, this record was last changed 20:28:08 27 NOV 2012.

Sources

• Source: S17 Title: 1860 Federal Census Author: United States Government Abbreviation: 1860 Federal Census Master Listing Source: Y
• Source: S18 Type: Unspecified Title: 1870 Federal Census Author: United States Government Abbreviation: 1870 Federal Census Master Listing Source: Y
• Source: S19 Title: 1850 Federal Census Author: United States Government Abbreviation: 1850 Federal Census Master Listing Source: Y
• Source: S36 Repository: #REPO17 Title: 1840 Federal Census Author: United States Government Abbreviation: 1840 Federal Census Master Listing Source: Y
• Repository: REPO17 Name: Ancestry.com
• Source: S37 Title: 1855 Massachusetts State Census Abbreviation: 1855 Massachusetts State Census Master Listing Source: Y
• Source: S38 Repository: #REPO30 Title: 1865 Massachusetts State Census Abbreviation: 1865 Massachusetts State Census Master Listing Source: Y
• Repository: REPO30 Name: DAR Library Address: Washington, DC
• Source: S47 Repository: #REPO2 Title: Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1889 Publication: microfilmed by Genealogical Society of Utah Abbreviation: Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1889 Master Listing Source: Y
• Repository: REPO2 Name: Connecticut Valley Historical Museum's Library and Archives Collection Address: Quadrangle CONT 220 State Street CONT Springfield, Massachusetts Phone Number: (413) 263-6800
• Source: S49 Repository: #REPO38 Title: Tombstone Inscriptions-Hocumb, Eaton Abbreviation: Tombstone Inscriptions-Hocumb, Eaton Master Listing Source: Y
• Repository: REPO38 Name: Silver Lake Cemetery Address: Athol, Massachusetts

1. ↑ Source: #S47 Note: place of birth listed on marriage record to William Eaton
2. ↑ Source: #S47 Data: Text: CONT deaths roll #287 (0961511) CONT vol 438 p 696 CONT date of death: Nov 28, 1893 CONT place of death, residence: Royalston CONT Maria Eaton CONT female CONT widow CONT age: 75y, 8m, 7d CONT cause of death: accidental from falling down stairs CONT occupation: housekeeper CONT birthplace: Bennington CONT parents: David & Sally Wright CONT birthplace: unknown
3. ↑ Source: #S49 Data: Text: Section 10, Lot #200 (or #439 Old Part Silver Lake) CONT Interments Age Date - 18__ CONT Wm. Holcomb 72 9/1/72 CONT Florence Clement 24 9/20/78 CONT Myra Eaton 71 11/24/93 CONT James M. Eaton 76 3/24/97 CONT Ella B. Eaton 76 9/20/190[5] CONT CONT Tombstone Pictures CONT William H. Hocumb died Sept 1 1872 AE 66 yrs CONT Maria R., wife of Wm. Eaton, formerly wife of Wm. H. Hocumb died Nov 28, 1893 AE 73 CONT Florence M., wife of O. H. Clement & daugh of W. H. & M. R. Hocumb died Aug 23, 1879 AE 26 yrs CONT CONT Note discrepancies between some of the info from the cemetery and what was engraved on the tombstones.
4. ↑ Source: #S36 Note: no real proof this is the correct William Holcomb but the evidence (family structure) is compelling Data: Text: 1840 Census - MA - Berkshire County - Adams - p. 106, film #14674 CONT head of family: William Holcomb CONT free white males under 5: 1 CONT free white males 20-30: 1 CONT free white females 15-20: 1 CONT on second page it indicates one person in family is employed in agriculture and there are no pensioners for Revolutionary or other Military Service
5. ↑ Source: #S19 Data: Text: Cheshire, Berkshire County, Massachusetts CONT p. 112, LDS film #14699 CONT enumerated on the 6th day of Sept 1850 CONT dwelling # 199, family # 216 CONT William Holcomb, age: 44, sex: male, occupation: laborer, birthplace: NY CONT Maria Holcomb, age: 27, sex: female, birthplace: NY CONT Charles Holcomb, age: 10, sex: male, birthplace: VT CONT Henry Holcomb, age: 9, sex: male, birthplace: VT CONT Jane Holcomb, age: 7, sex: female, birthplace: MA CONT Eugenia Holcomb, age: 2, sex: female, birthplace: MA
6. ↑ Source: #S37 Data: Text: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts CONT LDS film # 953974 CONT line 22, family 205 CONT William Hocumb, age 48, male, laborer, b. New York CONT Maria R. Hocumb, age 35, female, b. Vermont CONT Chas A. Hocumb, age 16, male, b. Vermont CONT Henry H. Hocumb, age 13, male, b. Vermont CONT Jane E. Hocumb, age 10, female, b. Vermont CONT Sarah E. Hocumb, age 7, female, b. Massachusetts CONT Florence M. Hocumb, age 3, female, b. Massachusetts
7. ↑ Source: #S17 Data: Text: Coleraine, Franklin, Massachusetts CONT p. 82, line 7, enumeration date: 26th July 1860 CONT dwelling no. 624, family no. 652 CONT Wm. Hocumb, age: 51, male, shoe maker, value of personal estate: 100, birthplace: NY CONT Maria Hocumb, age: 38, female, birthplace: VT CONT Henry Hocumb, age: 18, male, Cot Mill, birthplace: VT CONT Jane Hocumb, age: 15 , female, birthplace: MA CONT Sarah Hocumb, age: 11, female, birthplace: MA, attend school within the year CONT Florence Hocumb, age: 8, female, birthplace: MA, attended school within the year."."
8. ↑ Source: #S38 Data: Text: Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts CONT film # 0954563, enumeration date: 1 May 1865 CONT Holcomb, William H., age: 64, male, white, married, occupation: cobler, birthplace: NY CONT Holcomb, Maria R., age: 46, female, white, married, occupation: housekeeper, birthplace: NY CONT Holcomb, Henry D., age: 22, male, white, single, occupation: cotton mill op., birthplace: VT CONT Holcomb, Jennie E., age: 20, female, white, single, occupation: cotton mill op., birthplace: MA CONT Holcomb, Sarah E., age: 16, female, white, single, occupation: cotton mill op., birthplace: MA CONT Holcomb, Florence M., age: 12, female, white, single, birthplace: MA CONT [Tefft], Julia, age: 20, female, white, married, occupation: cotton mill op. , birthplace: MA
9. ↑ Source: #S18 Data: Text: Royalston, Worcester, MA CONT film #552154, enumeration date: 6 July 1870 CONT p. 227 line 4, dwelling #114, family 150 CONT William Hocumb,age 64, male, white,works on farm,personal estate: 100, birthplace: New York, male citizen of the US over the age of 18 CONT Maria Hocumb,age 50, female, white,keeping house, birthplace: MA CONT Florence M. Hocumb, age 18, female, white, at home, birthplace: MA

Acknowledgments

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