Abbie W. Berry1

F, (9 June 1822 - 29 July 1899)
Father-Biological*Eliphalet Berry1 b. c 1794, d. 16 Jul 1867
Mother-Biological*Mary P. Kimball1 b. 25 Sep 1797, d. 4 Jan 1892
Last Edited=11 Sep 2022
Gravestone of Abbie (Berry) Parkman
     Abbie W. Berry was born on 9 June 1822 at Vienna, Maine.1 She was the daughter of Eliphalet Berry and Mary P. Kimball.1

Abbie W. Berry, age 12, married Benjamin Fowler Parkman, age 24 , son of John Parkman and Lydia Pratt, on 16 October 1834 at Palmyra, Maine.

Children:
1. Orin A. Parkman (c1836-____)
2. Franklin O. Parkman (c1842-____)
3. Henry Orison Parkman (c1847-____)
4. Clarence W. Parkman (c1852-____)
5. Ella Mary Parkman (1855-____)
6. Romanzo W. Parkman (1859-1922.)1


Abbie, age 57 years, and Benjamin, age 69 years, appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Palmyra, Maine.2 Abbie W. Berry died on 29 July 1899 at Palmyra, Maine, at age 77 from pneumonia.3,1 She was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, Palmyra, Maine. Abbie's epitaph reads:

Parkman
Abbie W.
Wife
Died January 29, 1899
76 Years 7 Months 22 Days.4


Citations

  1. Lynds, Ardell "Flanders/Berry, etc." E-mail message from ajpl (at) garlic.com at unknown address. 8 March 1999.
  2. Census Bureau. 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  3. Maine State Archives. Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  4. Bicentennial Committee. Almyra, Maine 200th Anniversary Bicentennial 1807-2007. Palmyra, Maine: Town of Palmyra, 2007.