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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      2049. Cyrus Woolson7 Bemis (Ezra6, Elisha5, Elisha4, John3, John2, Joseph1)9942 was born 21 Apr 1820 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9942,9943, and died 21 Aug 1885 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts9944. He married Sarah Anna Maria Kimball9944 29 Nov 1849 in Boston, Massachusetts9944,9945, daughter of William Kimball and Sarah Pierce. She was born 08 Dec 1822 in Boston, Massachusetts9946, and died 01 Feb 1893 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts9946.

Notes for Cyrus Woolson Bemis:
[1860 Census - Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts - June 1860 - page 3 - image 3]
Cyrus W. Bemis, 40, coffin manufacturer, real estate of $4500, personal property of $1000, born in Massachusetts;
Sarah A. M. Bemis, 38, born in Massachusetts;
Cyrus E. Bemis, 6, born in Massachusetts;
William Kimball, 67, carpentor, personal property of $2000, born in Massachusetts;
William L. P. Kimball, 20, mechanic, born in Massachusetts.

[1870 Census - Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts - August 20, 1870 - page 35(191) - image 35]
Cyrus W. Bemis, 50, undertaker, real estate of $4000, personal property of $800, born in Massachusetts;
Sarah A. M. Bemis, 49, keeping house, born in Massachusetts;
Cyrus E. Bemis, 16, no occupation, born in Massachusetts.

[1880 Census - Holliston (District 366), Middlesex, Massachusetts - June 8, 1880 - page 270A - image 19]
Cyrus W. Bemis, 60, retired, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Sarah A. M. Bemis, 57, wife, keeping house, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Cyrus E. Bemis, 26, son, variety store, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
William Kimball, 47, brother-in-law, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts).

[Database: Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1871-1909 (Part A-K)]
February 26, 2005 - 11:28 AM
Given Name: Cyrus W.
Surname: Bemis
City: Holliston
Date: 1885
Subject: Will
Number: 19372

More About Cyrus Woolson Bemis:
Name 2: Cyrus Willson Bemis9947
Reference: 1934, "Marriages in Boston by Rev. Daniel Sharp, D. D." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1847-1994, 1934, V88, P3429948

More About Cyrus Bemis and Sarah Kimball:
Marriage: 29 Nov 1849, Boston, Massachusetts9949,9950
     
Child of Cyrus Bemis and Sarah Kimball is:
  3681 i.   Cyrus Ezra8 Bemis9951, born 15 Sep 1853 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts9951,9952.
  Notes for Cyrus Ezra Bemis:
[Reference: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910]
Last Name: Bemis
First Name: Cyrus E.
Town: Worcester
Year: 1886
Volume: 372
Page: 405
Type: marriage

  More About Cyrus Ezra Bemis:
Occupation: 1888, Coachman9953



      2051. Ezra Curtis7 Bemis (Ezra6, Elisha5, Elisha4, John3, John2, Joseph1)9954 was born 04 Jul 1823 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9955, and died 01 Feb 18749956. He married Mrs. Mary Ann (Walker) Collins9956 27 Nov 1845 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9957.

More About Ezra Curtis Bemis:
Date born 2: 04 Jul 1822, Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9958

More About Ezra Bemis and Mary Collins:
Marriage 1: 27 Nov 1845, Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9959
Marriage 2: Marlboro, Massachusetts9960
     
Child of Ezra Bemis and Mary Collins is:
  3682 i.   Juliette Mary8 Bemis9961, born 22 Oct 1848 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9962,9963; died in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9964. She married John M. Badger9965 07 Oct 1874 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9965; born Abt. 1851 in Wayland, Massachusetts9965.
  More About Juliette Mary Bemis:
Name 2: Juliett Bemis9966

  More About John Badger and Juliette Bemis:
Marriage: 07 Oct 1874, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9967



      2053. Nancy Levina7 Bemis (Ezra6, Elisha5, Elisha4, John3, John2, Joseph1)9968 was born 26 Oct 1826 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9969,9970, and died 21 Apr 18859971. She married Isaac Snyder9971 in Thompson, Connecticut9971.

Notes for Nancy Levina Bemis:
[1860 Census - Manhatten, (Unknown Townships), Riley, Kansas Territory - image 17]
Thos C Wells, 28, farmer, real estate of $3000, personal property of $700, born in Rhode Island;
Eleanor Wells, 27, born in Massachusetts;
Nancy L. Bemis, 30, born in Massachusetts.

More About Nancy Levina Bemis:
Name 2: Nancy Lavinia Bemis9971
1860 Census: Manhatten, (Unknown Townships), Riley, Kansas Territory9972

More About Isaac Snyder and Nancy Bemis:
Marriage: Thompson, Connecticut9973
     
Child of Nancy Bemis and Isaac Snyder is:
  3683 i.   James8 Snyder9973, born in New York, New York9973.


      2056. Sarah Newton7 Bemis (Ezra6, Elisha5, Elisha4, John3, John2, Joseph1)9974,9975 was born 10 Jan 1832 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts9976,9977,9978, and died 19 Apr 18919979. She married Joseph Walter Barber9980,9981 02 Feb 1853 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts9982,9983,9984, son of Walter Barber and Sally Clark. He was born Abt. 1828 in Massachusetts9985.

Notes for Sarah Newton Bemis:
[Draper:122] Children: five, four living; all b. in Sherborn, Mass. One boy d. there, the others all m. at Sherborn. One dau. 1350. Adelia. m. Mr. Sparrowhawk, of Sherborn. The other dau. 1351. Nellie. m. Mr. Picra, of Sherborn.

[Comment, 6/11/05:sld] Draper's passage should read:
Children: six, four living; all b. in Sherborn, Mass. Two boys d. there, the others all m. at Sherborn. One dau. 1350. Adelia. m. Mr. Sparhawk, of Sherborn. The other dau. 1351. Nellie. m. Mr. Pierce, of Sherborn.

More About Sarah Newton Bemis:
Name 2: Sally Newton Bemis9986,9987
Died 2: 18919988

Notes for Joseph Walter Barber:
[1860 Census - Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts - August 18, 1860 - page 391(987) - image 19]
Joseph W. Barber, 32, farmer, born in Massachusetts;
Sarah N. Barber, 28, born in Massachusetts;
Adelia E. Barber, 2, born in Massachusetts;
Juliet M. Bemis, 12, born in Massachusetts.

[1870 Census - Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts - August 10, 1870 - page 20 - image 20]
Joseph W. Barber, 42, farmer, born in Massachusetts;
Sarah N. Barber, 38, keeping house, born in Massachusetts;
Juliette M. Bemis, 21, at home, born in Massachusetts;
Adelia E. Barber, 11, born in Massachusetts;
Walter E. Barber, 7, born in Massachusetts;
Nellie L. Barber, 5, born in Massachusetts;
Charles E. Barber, 2, born in Massachusetts.

[1880 Census - Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts - June 3-4, 1880 - page 4 - image 4]
Joseph W. Barber, 51, farmer, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Sarah N. Barber, 48, wife, keeping house, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Adeline E. Barber, 21, daughter, at home, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Walter E. Barber, 17, son, at school, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Nelly L. Barber, 14, daughter, at school, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Henry C. Barber, 9, son, at school, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts).

[1900 Census - Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts - June 4, 1900 - page 2A - image 3]
Joseph W. Barber, 71 (August 1828), widowed, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts).

More About Joseph Walter Barber:
Name 2: James Walter Banker9989

More About Joseph Barber and Sarah Bemis:
Marriage: 02 Feb 1853, Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts9989,9990,9991
     
Children of Sarah Bemis and Joseph Barber are:
+ 3684 i.   Adelia Elmira8 Barber, born 28 Oct 1858 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  3685 ii.   Oscar Elsworth Barber9992, born 18 Jun 1861 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9992; died 06 Dec 1866 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9993.
  More About Oscar Elsworth Barber:
Age at Death (Facts Pg): 06 Dec 1866, 5 years, 5 months, 18 days9994
Cause of Death: Valvular disease of heart
  3686 iii.   Walter Barber9995, born 26 Mar 1863 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9995.
  3687 iv.   Nellie Louisa Barber9996, born 26 Aug 1865 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9996.
  Notes for Nellie Louisa Barber:
Nellie probably married Henry W. Pierce, who appears in the 1900 census:

[1900 Census - Boston Ward 14 (District 1363), Suffolk, Massachusetts - June 4, 1900 - page 4A(239) - image 7]
Henry W. Pierce, 40 (September 1859), married 14 years, born in Maine (parents in Maine), teamster;
Nellie L. Pierce, wife, 34 (August 1865), married 14 years, 2 children, 2 living, born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts);
Rena W. Pierce, daughter, 12 (December 1887), born in Massachusetts (parents in Maine and Massachusetts), at school;
Grace L. Pierce, daughter, 3 (February 1897), born in Massachusetts (parents in Maine and Massachusetts).

This conclusion comes from the marriage listing in Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910, (Newenglandancestors.org) for Nellie L. Barber in 1885, volume 362, page 211. On the same page appears the name Henry W. Pierce. However, the image was not available (6/11/05) to verify the union.

  3688 v.   Charles Ellsworth Barber9997, born 28 May 1868 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts9997; died 1878 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts (probably)9998.
  Notes for Charles Ellsworth Barber:
Probably the Charles E. Barber whose death is recorded in Sherborn, Massachusetts (see (Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (Newenglandancestors.org), 1878, vol. 302, page 156). Image not available on 6/11/05. Charles E. Barber, age 2, in the 1870 census, does not show in the 1880 census listing of the same family.

+ 3689 vi.   Henry Martin Barber, born 01 Aug 1870 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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