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Descendants of Joseph Bemis

      3103. Charles H.⁸ Bemis (Abel⁷, Abel⁶, John⁵, John⁴, John³, John², Joseph¹)¹²³⁴⁹ was born 1841 in Massachusetts ¹²³⁵⁰, and died Bef. Jun 1900 ¹²³⁵¹. He married Sarah L. wifeofCharlesHBemis¹²³⁵². She was born Oct 1844 in Vermont ^12353,¹²³⁵⁴.

Notes for Charles H. Bemis:
1880 US Census, Census Place:Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Source: FHL Film 1254568 National Archives Film T9-0568 Page 499A
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Charles H. BEMIS Self M M W 39 MA
Occ: Wood Mechanic Fa: MA Mo: MA
Sarah L. BEMIS Wife F M W 36 VT
Fa: VT Mo: VT
Herbert F. BEMIS Son M S W 15 MA
Fa: MA Mo: VT
Lizzie F. BEMIS Dau F S W 12 MA
Occ: At School Fa: MA Mo: VT
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1850 US Census, Barre,Worcester County,MA; p. 61, lines 1-7
(House #497, Family #510) Double entry (House #494, Family #510)
Bemis, Abel, age 34, Farmer, b. MA
Rebecca, age 33, b. MA
Henry H. age 13, b. MA
Charles W., age 9, b. MA
Frances L., age 6, b. MA
William W., age 4, b. MA
Mary M., age 1, b. MA
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1860 US Census, Worcester, Ward 2, Worcester County, MA; p. 82, lines 31-39
(House #367, Family #533)
Bemis, Abel, age 44, Machinist, b. MA
Rebecca, age 42, b. MA
Charles N., age 19, Machinist, b. MA
Francis J, age 15, b. MA
William W., age 13, b. MA
Mary M., age 11, b. MA
George W., age 8, b. MA
Julia A, age 6, b. MA
Emily E, age 4, b. MA
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from- http://www.nextech.de/ma15mvi/ma15mvi-p/index.htm
Roster and Genealogies of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Charles H. Bemis
b. bet. 1839 - 1840, d. bef. 24 May 1899
Father       Abel Bemis b. bet. 1815 - 1816
Mother       Rebecca Richardson b. bet. 1817 - 1818
Reference       D
Birth*       Charles H. Bemis was born bet. 1839 - 1840 at Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Abel Bemis and Rebecca Richardson.
(Witness) Census1850       Charles H. Bemis was enumerated in the household of Abel Bemis and Rebecca Richardson in the 1850 US Federal Census on 26 Aug 1850 as follows:
Abel BEMIS, 34, farmer, b. MA (as were all)
Rebecca, 33
**Henry N. 13
**Charles H. 9
Francis J. 6
William W. 4
Mary M. 1.
(Witness) Census1860       Charles H. Bemis was enumerated in the household of Abel Bemis and Rebecca Richardson in the 1860 US Federal Census on 14 Jun 1860 at Ward 2, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as follows:
Abel BEMIS, 44, machinist, b. MA (as were all)
Rebecca, 42,
**Charles H., 19, machinist
Francis J., 15, F
Wm. W., 13
Mary M. 11,
George W., 8
Julia A., 6
Emily E., 4.
Marriage*       Bef. 1861 Charles H. Bemis married Sarah L. [--?--].
Living*       In 1861 Charles was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Occu1861*       At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Charles gave his occupation as mechanic, in the MASSCW, and plough-maker according to Ford's history.
Bro_coz*       Charles H. Bemis and Henry N. Bemis, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in Co. D.
15th_Mustr*       On 12 Jul 1861 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Mil-Prison*       On 21 Oct 1861 Charles was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
Event-Misc*       In 1862, Charles was paroled from prison.
15th_End*       On 14 Nov 1862 Charles ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts to join the Regular Army.
Mil_SvcOth*       Charles also served in the 1st U. S. Light Artillery, Battery I starting 15 Nov 1862.
Mil_SvcEnd*       He ended his service on 12 Jul 1864.
Census1870*       He was enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census in 1870 at Ward 3, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, maybe.
Census1880*       He and Sarah L. [--?--] were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Death*       Charles H. Bemis died bef. 24 May 1899 at Massachusetts, probably.
(There_after) Pens_Surv       On 24 May 1899 Sarah L. [--?--] received a pension to surviving family member, Massachusetts, based on Charles's service; received certificate number 482.167.
Family       Sarah L. [--?--] (excluded)
Marriage*       Bef. 1861 Charles H. Bemis married Sarah L. [--?--].
Children
1. Herbert F. Bemis (excluded)
2. Lizzie F. Bemis (excluded)
Last Edited       6 Feb 2005
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More About Charles H. Bemis:
Date born 2: Abt. 1841, Massachusetts
Census: Jun 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁵⁵
Census1: Jun 1860, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁵⁶
Census2: Jun 1880, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁵⁷
Occupation 1: Jun 1860, Machinist ¹²³⁵⁸
Occupation 2: Jun 1880, Wood Mechanic ¹²³⁵⁹

Notes for Sarah L. wifeofCharlesHBemis:
1900 US Census, Rutland,Worcester County,MA; Enum. Dist. 1674, p. 4B, lines 62-65
Bryant, Herbert A.,Head, b. Sept. 1869,age 30, m. 4 yrs,b. MA,fath. b. MA, moth. b. ME,Stationary Engineer
Lizzie F., wife,b. Aug. 1867,age 32, m. 4 yrs, 0 ch. b., 0 ch. living, b. MA, fath. b. MA, moth. b. VT, no occup.
Bemis, Sarah L., mother-in-law, b. Oct. 1844,age 55 widowed, 3 ch. b. 1 ch. living,b. VT, parents b. VT, no occup.
Moore, William F., Lodger, b. March 1860, age 40, m., b. MA,parents b. MA, Stationary Engineer
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More About Sarah L. wifeofCharlesHBemis:
Census: Jun 1880, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts¹²³⁵⁹
Census1: Jun 1900, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁶⁰

Children of Charles Bemis and Sarah wifeofCharlesHBemis are:

4685

Herbert F.⁹ Bemis ¹²³⁶¹, born Abt. 1865 in Massachusetts ¹²³⁶²; died Bef. Jun 1900 in prob. Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁶³.

More About Herbert F. Bemis:
Census: Jun 1880, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁶⁴

4686

ii.

Lizzie F. Bemis ¹²³⁶⁵, born Aug 1867 in Massachusetts ^12366,¹²³⁶⁷. She married Herbert A. Bryant ¹²³⁶⁸ 1896 ¹²³⁶⁹; born Aug 1869 in Massachusetts¹²³⁶⁹.

Notes for Lizzie F. Bemis:
1880 US Census, Census Place:Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Source: FHL Film 1254568 National Archives Film T9-0568 Page 499A
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Charles H. BEMIS Self M M W 39 MA
Occ: Wood Mechanic Fa: MA Mo: MA
Sarah L. BEMIS Wife F M W 36 VT
Fa: VT Mo: VT
Herbert F. BEMIS Son M S W 15 MA
Fa: MA Mo: VT
Lizzie F. BEMIS Dau F S W 12 MA
Occ: At School Fa: MA Mo: VT
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1900 US Census, Rutland,Worcester County,MA; Enum. Dist. 1674, p. 4B, lines 62-65
Bryant, Herbert A.,Head, b. Sept. 1869,age 30, m. 4 yrs,b. MA,fath. b. MA, moth. b. ME,Stationary Engineer
Lizzie F., wife,b. Aug. 1867,age 32, m. 4 yrs, 0 ch. b., 0 ch. living, b. MA, fath. b. MA, moth. b. VT, no occup.
Bemis, Sarah L., mother-in-law, b. Oct. 1844,age 55 widowed, 3 ch. b. 1 ch. living,b. VT, parents b. VT, no occup.
Moore, William F., Lodger, b. March 1860, age 40, m., b. MA,parents b. MA, Stationary Engineer
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More About Lizzie F. Bemis:
Census: Jun 1880, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁷⁰
Census1: Jun 1900, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts ¹²³⁷¹

More About Herbert Bryant and Lizzie Bemis:
Marriage: 1896¹²³⁷¹

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