Person:Hersey Wardwell (1)

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Hersey Wardwell
b.4 Feb 1817 Packersfield, Cheshire, NH
d.1 Aug 1871 Westminster, Windham, VT
Parents and Siblings
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m. 28 Jan 1800
  1. Lois Wardwell1801 - 1880
  2. Ichabod Nichols Wardwell1802 - 1859
  3. Ezekiel Wardwell1804 - 1834
  4. Phoebe Wardwell1806 -
  5. Lucy Wardwell1808 - 1859
  6. Emily Wardwell1810 - 1811
  7. Ezra Wardwell1812 - 1850
  8. Harriet Wardwell1814 - 1874
  9. Hersey Wardwell1817 - 1871
  10. Granville Wardwell1819 - 1858
Spouse and Children
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m. 1 Sep 1840
  1. Infant Son Wardwell1843 - 1843
  2. Mary Elizabeth Wardwell1844 -
  3. Sarah Jane Wardwell1850 - 1865
  4. Ezra Emerson Wardwell1853 - 1854
  5. Herbert Osmer Wardwell1855 - Bet 1935 & 1938
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Facts and Events
Name Hersey Wardwell
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Feb 1817 Packersfield, Cheshire, NH
Marriage 1 Sep 1840 Alstead, Cheshire, NHto Sarah Merrifield Emerson
Occupation? Farmer in 1850, Shoemaker in 1860 & 1870
Death[2] 1 Aug 1871 Westminster, Windham, VT
Burial[3] Meetinghouse Cemetery, Sullivan, NH

"He went to Sullivan with his father Ezra at the age of 19, teaching school during the winter months and carried on a small farm summers for several years, till his health failed, when he learned the trade of shoemaking, at which he worked a part of the time, still keeping his farm. He lived in Sullivan till March, 1886, when he removed to Westminister VT, that being his home at the time of his death." -Antecedents of Solomon Wardwell Elizabeth Wardwell Stay

In Sulilvan at 1850 census with real estate valued at $1400. In Sullivan at 1860 census with real estate valued at $900 and personal estate valued at $400. In Westminister, VT at 1870 census with real estate valued at $1300 and personal estate value of $1600.

Epitaph: Our Father. Gone home. At rest in Jesus.

Death is recorded in the Worcester Vital Records, cause "Mania Exhaustion". Perhaps he had been a patient at the Worcester State Hospital?

References
  1. ↑ William Wardwell of Andover With an Informal Collection of His Descendants through the 8th Generation, Majorie Wardwell Otten 2002.
  2. ↑ Worcester, Massachusetts Vital Records 1871, Volume 240, Page 346.
  3. ↑ History of the Town of Sullivan, New Hampshire.
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