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Descendants of John Bean


Generation No. 6


9. EBENEZER7 BEAN (AARON6, JOSEPH5, JEREMIAH4, JAMES3, JOHN2, DONALD1 MACBAYNE)78,79 was born Abt. October 1795 in Candia, NH80, and died February 02, 1880 in Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine81. He married NANCY TOWNSEND82 May 18, 1824 in Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine83. She was born Abt. February 1796 in Maine84, and died March 03, 1877 in Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine85.

Notes for EBENEZER BEAN:
Received via email from Sandy SCECCHETTI@aol.com on 4-29-2000
1850 Census Vienna Twp., Kennebec Co., Maine
page 363 Family 12 Enemeration Date: 26 August 1850
M432-0257

BEAN, Ebenezer      Age 52      Male      Farmer      Born NH
---------, Nancy      Age 52      Female            Born ME
---------, Fanny      Age 25      Female            Born ME
---------, Henry      Age 23      Male      Laborer      Born ME
---------, Moses      Age 20      Male      Laborer      Born ME
---------, Charles      Age 17      Male      Farmer      Born ME
---------, Mary      Age 13      Female            Born ME
---------, Leonard      Age 12      Male            Born ME
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Received in the Mail on 5-4-2000
From Sandra Cecchetti
418 Stockdale Cir, Rollinsford, NH 03869

1860 Census Vienna Twp., Kennebec Co., Maine
page 663 Dwelling/Family # 569/616 Enumeration Date: 2nd & 3rd August 1860
M653-0440

Name            Age      S Color Occp      Real Estate/Pers. Prop.      Born

BEAN, Eben      62      M White      Farmer      800/317                  NH
---------, Nancy      62      F White                              ME
---------, Leonard      22      M White                              ME
---------, Mary A      25      F White                              ME
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Book: "The Life & Family of John Bean of Exeter & his Cousins" By Bernie Bean, 1970
Lists Ebenezer and Nancy as being buried in Seavey Cemetery between Mt. Vernon and Vienna; but cemetery listing states they are buried in Carr Cemetery, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine.
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Email Received on 5-13-2000 from Judy Thompson; judypratt@yahoo.com
Copied Pages from the Book: "The Life & Family of John Bean of Exeter & his Cousins" By Bernie Bean, 1970
Pg. 610-611

Ebenezer Bean b. 10/1795, Candia, NH d. 2-2-1880, Vienna, ME
Married 5-18-1824, Vienna, ME
      Nancy Townsend; b. 2-1796 d. 3-12-1877, Vienna, ME

Both Ebenezer (Eben) and Nancy are buried at the Seavey Cemetery in Vienna. As are 5 of thier 7 children. It is said that Eben's father, Aaron, is also buried there.

The Seavey Cemetery is part of the farm of Cephas Bean, Eben's nephew.

Eben moved to Vienna when quite young. In 1815 he was elected Fence Viewer.

All the children of Eben and Nancy were b. in Vienna, ME

Children:

1. Moses Bean b. 3-21-1825
2. Henry Bean b. 1827; d. 2-8-1854, Vienna, ME
3. Harriet Bean b. 1828; d. 10-12-1872, Vienna, ME
m. Rev. Moses Wentworth
4. Joel Bean b. ??
Went to Calif. in Gold Rush of 1849 as a young man. At age 50 he m. a Flemish girl who could not speak English, so he sent her to school to learn it.
5. Charles Bean b. 1833; d. 5-13-1855
6. Mary A Bean b. 1835; d. 9-8-1886
7. Leonard Bean b. 1838; d. 8-3-1863, in the Civil War. His body was returned to Vienna for burial.

Several of the boys went west in the Gold Rush of 1849 to California. All soon returned to Vienna, ME. Except Joel. He remained in California and M. at age 50 and d. in Calif. It is not known what became of Moses.
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More About EBENEZER BEAN:
Burial: February 1880, Carr Cemetery, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine86,87
Occupation: 1815, Elected Fence Viewer.88

Notes for NANCY TOWNSEND:
Received via email from Sandy SCECCHETTI@aol.com on 4-29-2000
1850 Cenus Vienna Twp., Kennebec Co., Maine
page 363 Family 12 Enemeration Date: 26 August 1850
M432-0257
BEAN, Ebenezer      Age 52      Male      Farmer      Born NH
---------, Nancy      Age 52      Female            Born ME
---------, Fanny      Age 25      Female            Born ME
---------, Henry      Age 23      Male      Laborer      Born ME
---------, Moses      Age 20      Male      Laborer      Born ME
---------, Charles      Age 17      Male      Farmer       Born ME
---------, Mary      Age 13      Female            Born ME
---------, Leonard      Age 12      Male            Born ME
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Book: "The Life & Family of John Bean of Exeter & his Cousins" By Bernie Bean, 1970
Lists Nancy's death date as 3-12-1877; but cemetery record lists her death inscription on the tombstone as being 3 March 1877.
Also book says Eben and Nancy are buried in Seavey Cemetery between Mt. Vernon and Vienna; but cemetery record lists their burial as Carr Cemetery, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine.
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More About NANCY TOWNSEND:
Burial: March 1877, Carr Cemetery, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine89,90

Marriage Notes for EBENEZER BEAN and NANCY TOWNSEND:
IGI Record: Batch # 6000185 Source Call# 1553446 Film Sheet 16

Ebenezer Bean (sex male) Married Nancy Townsend on 18 May 1824 Vienna, Kennebec, Maine
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More About EBENEZER BEAN and NANCY TOWNSEND:
Marriage: May 18, 1824, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine91
     
Children of EBENEZER BEAN and NANCY TOWNSEND are:
  i.   FANNY8 BEAN92, b. March 21, 1825, Vienna, Maine93,94.
10. ii.   MOSES T BEAN, b. March 21, 1825, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine; d. June 17, 1892, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine.
  iii.   HENRY BEAN95, b. Abt. 1827, Vienna, Maine96,97; d. February 08, 1854, Vienna, Maine98.
  iv.   HARRIET BEAN99, b. Abt. 1828, Vienna, Maine100; d. October 12, 1872, Vienna, Maine100; m. REV. MOSES WENTWORTH100.
  More About REV. MOSES WENTWORTH:
Occupation: Reverand

  v.   CHARLES BEAN101, b. Abt. 1833, Vienna, Maine102; d. May 13, 1855, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine103; m. MARY A ?104; d. September 08, 1886, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine105.
  More About CHARLES BEAN:
Burial: May 13, 1855, Carr Cemetery, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine106

  More About MARY A ?:
Burial: September 08, 1886, Carr Cemetery, Vienna, Kennebec Co., Maine107
  vi.   LEONARD BEAN108, b. Abt. 1837, Vienna, Maine109; d. August 03, 1863, Civil War110.
  More About LEONARD BEAN:
Burial: Vienna, Maine
Military service: Bef. 1863, Civil War 111
  vii.   MARY A BEAN112, b. Abt. 1837, Vienna, Maine113; d. September 08, 1886, Vienna, Maine114.
  viii.   JOEL BEAN115, b. Unknown, Vienna, Maine116; d. Unknown, California116; m. ?.
  More About JOEL BEAN:
Residence: 1849, Went to California for the Gold Rush.116


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