Samuel Lord

M, (14 September 1799 - 1855)
Father-Biological*Gershom Lord1 b. 17 Jan 1770
Mother-Biological*Abigail Jones1 b. 7 Jul 1771
Family Lines
Boudreau Line
Last Edited=1 Mar 2024
Gravestone of Samuel and Hannah Farnham Lord
     Samuel Lord was born on 14 September 1799 at Lebanon, Maine.1,2,3 He was the son of Gershom Lord and Abigail Jones.1

Samuel Lord, age 20, married Hannah Farnham, age 19 on 21 November 1819 at Lebanon, Maine.2 Samuel, appeared on the US Census of 1820 at Lebanon, Maine. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures
2 - Total Free White Persons
2 - Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other.4


Samuel, appeared on the US Census of 1840 at Hermon, Maine. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 5
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 5
2 - Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49
7 - Free White Persons - Under 20
2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
9 - Total Free White Persons
9 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves.5


Samuel, age 50 years, and Hannah, age 49 years, appeared on the US Census of 1850 at Hermon, Maine.6,7 According to the Federal Census in 1850, Samuel was a farmer.7 He died in 1855.8,3 He was buried in 1855 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hermon, Maine.8,9

Compeller's Notes:
Birth: His birth record shows he was born 14 September 1799, however, his gravestone lists his birth year as 1795.8,1

Children of Samuel Lord and Hannah Farnham

Citations

  1. Maine State Archives. Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  2. Family History Library. Lebenon, Maine Town Records. Unknown repository reference. Unknown repository, unknown repository address.
  3. Christopherson. Bruce. Abigail Jones Biography. N.p.: manuscript, April 2001.
  4. Census Bureau. 1820 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  5. Census Bureau. 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  6. Census Bureau. U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  7. Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  8. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  9. Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection. Maine, U.S., Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990. Lelhi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016.
  10. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  11. Maine State Archives. Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.