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Descendants of Joseph Bemis

2786. Frank W.⁸ Wallace (Lorette⁷ Bemis, William⁶, Zaccheus⁵, Phillip⁴, Joseph³, Joseph², Joseph¹)¹¹⁶⁵⁶ was born 27 Nov 1832 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁶. He married Susan H. Maynard¹¹⁶⁵⁶ 06 May 1860¹¹⁶⁵⁶, daughter of Antipas Maynard and Almira Samson. She was born 08 Mar 1841 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁶.

Notes for Susan H. Maynard:
[Local and Family Histories: New England, 1600-1900s: A History of the Town of Sullivan, New Hampshire, 1777-1917]

9. Susan H.8 Maynard, b. in Ashburnham, Mass., March 8, 1841; m., May 6, 1860, Frank W. Wallace, b. in Ashburnham, Nov. 27, 1832; son of Brigham and Loretta (Bemis) Wallace. Three ch., all b. in Ashburnham: 1. Mary Mellora9, b., Apr. 17, 1861; m., Sept. 12, 1883, Charles Byron Ross of Hanover, N. H.; res. at Holyoke, Mass. 2. Frank Edward9, b., Aug. 3, 1862; m., Sept. 8, 1886. Elizabeth Dolsen of Newpaltz, N. Y.; res. in New York, N. Y. 3. Charlotte E.9 (called "Lottie"), b., Aug. 26, 1871.

More About Frank Wallace and Susan Maynard:
Marriage: 06 May 1860¹¹⁶⁵⁶

Children of Frank Wallace and Susan Maynard are:

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Mary Mellora⁹ Wallace¹¹⁶⁵⁶, born 17 Apr 1861 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁶. She married Charles Byron Ross¹¹⁶⁵⁶ 12 Sep 1883¹¹⁶⁵⁶.

More About Charles Ross and Mary Wallace:
Marriage: 12 Sep 1883¹¹⁶⁵⁶

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Frank Edward Wallace¹¹⁶⁵⁶, born 03 Aug 1862¹¹⁶⁵⁶. He married Elizabeth Dolsen¹¹⁶⁵⁶ 08 Sep 1886¹¹⁶⁵⁶.

More About Frank Wallace and Elizabeth Dolsen:
Marriage: 08 Sep 1886¹¹⁶⁵⁶

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Charlotte E. (called "Lottie") Wallace¹¹⁶⁵⁶, born 26 Aug 1871 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁶.

2789. Sarah E.⁸ Bemis (William⁷, William⁶, Zaccheus⁵, Phillip⁴, Joseph³, Joseph², Joseph¹)¹¹⁶⁵⁷ was born 20 Oct 1837 in Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁷. She married George C. Foster¹¹⁶⁵⁷ 10 Aug 1856¹¹⁶⁵⁷, son of Jerome Foster and Mary Colson. He was born 21 Jan 1835 in Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁷.

Notes for George C. Foster:
[1880 Census - Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts - June 8, 1880 - page 14 - image 14]
Geo. C. Foster, 45, livery stable; along with wife, Sarah E., 42, keeping house; son Charles W., 22, works in stable; and father, William Bemis, 73, widowed, a wood turner; all born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts).

More About George Foster and Sarah Bemis:
Marriage: 10 Aug 1856¹¹⁶⁵⁷

Children of Sarah Bemis and George Foster are:

	4473	i.		Charles W.⁹ Foster ¹¹⁶⁵⁸, born Abt. 1858 in Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁵⁸.
	4474	ii.		George O. Foster ¹¹⁶⁵⁹, born 1863 in Iowa¹¹⁶⁵⁹.

2790. Francis (Franklin) William⁸ Bemis (William⁷, William⁶, Zaccheus⁵, Phillip⁴, Joseph³, Joseph², Joseph¹)¹¹⁶⁵⁹ was born 03 Apr 1844 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts ¹¹⁶⁶⁰, and died 10 Mar 1912 ¹¹⁶⁶¹. He married Emily F. Stoddard¹¹⁶⁶¹ 26 Mar 1875 in Massachusetts ¹¹⁶⁶², daughter of Nathan Stoddard and Mary Colcord. She was born May 1848 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusets ¹¹⁶⁶³, and died 1907¹¹⁶⁶³.

Notes for Francis (Franklin) William Bemis:
[1880 Census - Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts - June 17, 1880 - page 17 - image 33]
Franklin Bemis, 36, a farmer born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts and New Hampshire); along with wife, Emily, 32, keeping house; son William N., 4; and daughter, May Agnes, 3 months, all born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts).

[1900 Census - Ashburnham (ED#1579), Worcester, Massachusetts - June 4, 1900 - image 2]

More About Francis (Franklin) William Bemis:
Occupation: Farmer¹¹⁶⁶³

More About Francis Bemis and Emily Stoddard:
Marriage: 26 Mar 1875, Massachusetts ¹¹⁶⁶⁴

Children of Francis Bemis and Emily Stoddard are:

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William Nathan⁹ Bemis ¹¹⁶⁶⁵, born 21 Jul 1875 in Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts ^11666,¹¹⁶⁶⁷; died 16 Dec 1976 in Lemon Grove, San Diego, California ¹¹⁶⁶⁸. He married Gertrude Evelyn Carter¹¹⁶⁶⁸ Jun 1904¹¹⁶⁶⁸; born 03 Apr 1881 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁶⁸; died 24 Apr 1957 in San Diego, San Diego, California¹¹⁶⁶⁸.

Notes for William Nathan Bemis:
[Received from Donald Bemis]

Census Images:
1900 census, Fitchburg, Worchester, Mass. Roll 691, Book 2, Page 121A, Image B
Living with his Sister, Kay Agnes Bemis Downs, and her husband Henry WS Downs

More About William Nathan Bemis:
Social Security Number: 559-70-1206¹¹⁶⁶⁸

Notes for Gertrude Evelyn Carter:
[Received from Donald Bemis]

Gertrude seperated from William, then married Alois Mitchell

More About Gertrude Evelyn Carter:
Social Security Number: 547-46-1449¹¹⁶⁶⁸

More About William Bemis and Gertrude Carter:
Marriage: Jun 1904¹¹⁶⁶⁸

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Kay Agnes Bemis ¹¹⁶⁶⁹, born Mar 1880 in Massachusetts ¹¹⁶⁷⁰. She married Henry W S Downs¹¹⁶⁷⁰; born Jan 1878 in Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁷⁰.

More About Kay Agnes Bemis:
Name 2: May Agnes Bemis ¹¹⁶⁷¹

2795. Charles Austin⁸ Bemis (Charles Russell⁷, William⁶, Zaccheus⁵, Phillip⁴, Joseph³, Joseph², Joseph¹)¹¹⁶⁷² was born 28 Jan 1848 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire¹¹⁶⁷², and died 16 Mar 1926 ¹¹⁶⁷³. He married Mary Lestina Phillips¹¹⁶⁷⁴ 01 Jan 1881 in Whatley, Massachusetts¹¹⁶⁷⁴, daughter of Washington Phillips and Eliza Day. She was born 10 May 1856 in Nelson, New Hampshire¹¹⁶⁷⁴, and died 18 Jul 1934 ¹¹⁶⁷⁵.

Notes for Charles Austin Bemis:
[Draper:34] Mr. Bemis is the well known author of the History of Marlborough, N. H., and the author (Draper) is indebted to him for many notes on this branch of the Bemis family.
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[1920 Census - New Hampshire - Cheshire County - Marlborough (ED#17) - January 3, 1920 - page 1A - image 1 (Enumerated by Harry W. Bemis)]:
Charles A. Bemis, 71, a farmer, and wife, Mary L., 65, both born in New Hampshire. Charles' father was born in Massachusetts, while his mother and Mary's parents were born in New Hampshire. Also listed in the household were sons William R. Bemis, 36; Harry W. Bemis, 31; a daughter, Etta M. Bemis, 29; and a child, Leroy B. Guyette, 1.

More About Charles Austin Bemis:
Burial: Graniteville Cemetery, Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire (lot 122, section 2 left)¹¹⁶⁷⁵

More About Mary Lestina Phillips:
Burial: Graniteville Cemetery, Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire (lot 122, section 2 left)¹¹⁶⁷⁵

More About Charles Bemis and Mary Phillips:
Marriage: 01 Jan 1881, Whatley, Massachusetts ¹¹⁶⁷⁶

Children of Charles Bemis and Mary Phillips are:

4477	i.	Nellie Elmira⁹ Bemis¹¹⁶⁷⁶, born 16 Feb 1882 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire¹¹⁶⁷⁶.
4478	ii.	William Rufus Bemis¹¹⁶⁷⁶, born 18 May 1883 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire¹¹⁶⁷⁶.
4479	iii.	Harry Walton Bemis¹¹⁶⁷⁶, born 15 Feb 1888 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire¹¹⁶⁷⁶.

Notes for Harry Walton Bemis:
Harry Walton Bemis, b. Feb. 18, 1888 in Marlborough, NH, is the third child and second son of Charles Austin and Mary Lestina (Phillips) Bemis. Well, Harry was the Census Enumerator for the 14th US Census, 1920, and he covered all of Marlborough, Cheshire County, NH, about 1500 people in 1920.
It took him a month to do it, 1/1/1920-2/4/1920. His father, Charles Austin Bemis, is the author of the "History of the Town of Marlborough". Harry was living with his father, on the family farm, as were two of his siblings.

from Part 2, p. 165A, lines 27-32, Marlborough, Cheshire County, NH [Curtis Bemis:cbemis@cisco.com]

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Etta May Bemis¹¹⁶⁷⁶, born 06 Feb 1890 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire¹¹⁶⁷⁶; died 20 Sep 1962 ¹¹⁶⁷⁷.

More About Etta May Bemis:
Burial: Graniteville Cemetery, Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire (lot 122, section 2 left)¹¹⁶⁷⁷

2808. William Marvin⁸ Bemus (George Hamlin⁷, Charles⁶, William⁵, Jotham⁴, Ephraim³ Bemis, Ephraim², Joseph¹)¹¹⁶⁷⁸ was born 02 Sep 1855¹¹⁶⁷⁸. He married Minnie Barrows¹¹⁶⁷⁸ 28 Apr 1881¹¹⁶⁷⁸.

Notes for William Marvin Bemus:
"The Bemis History and Genealogy" by Colonel Thomas Waln-Morgan Draper,1900, published San Francisco, California, copies in the Library of Congress,p54.

He is a grad. of Allegheny College; and of the Medical Depart. of the University of Penn. in 1878. Practices his profession in Jamestown, N.Y.

More About William Bemus and Minnie Barrows:
Marriage: 28 Apr 1881¹¹⁶⁷⁸

Children of William Bemus and Minnie Barrows are:

	4481	i.		Selden Barrows⁹ Bemus¹¹⁶⁷⁸, born 09 May 1884¹¹⁶⁷⁸.
	4482	ii.		William Marvin Bemus¹¹⁶⁷⁸, born 30 Jul 1893¹¹⁶⁷⁸.

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