1834 - Born on Nov 20th in Portland to George and Marcia Ann (nee Tobie) Fessenden. Source: Form R-1 card.
1850 Federal Census for Ward 4, Portland, Cumberland, Maine: George Fessenden, age 39, Occupation: sexton, Marcia A, age 36, George W, age 15, William P, age 13, Charlotte P, age 7 mo, Mercy Pierce, age 76, all born in Maine except Mercy born in NH.
1853 Death of mother, Marcia Ann, on Nov 17th in Portland at age 39.
1855- Intention of marriage (1st) filed on Aug 25th in Portland: George W. Fessenden of Portland and Hannah R. Robbins of Falmouth. ( 1837-1858 )
1858- Death of Hannah R. Fessenden at age 21 on March 6th in Portland. Wife of George W. Fessenden. Cause of death: 'child bed'.
1860 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine: Cassander Cram, age 31, Sarah, age 48, Angela, age 41, Arrieta, age 34, Occupation: vest maker, (4 boarders?) Asa S. Cox, age 30, Occupation: last maker, John Hill, age 23, Occupation: book keeper; ice company, John? Richards, age 23, Occupation: bleacher, George W. Fessenden, age 24. All born in Maine except Asa & J.Richards born in MA.
1861- Marriage (2nd) on May 11th in Portland by Robert Pennell, Justice of the Peace: George W. Fessenden and Anna Wilkens, both of Portland. ( 1835- ? )
1861 - Civil War - Enlisted at age 26 as Private in Company I, 5th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment on June 24, 1861. Mustered out on Jul 27,1861 at Alexandria, VA. (6 days after the Battle of Bull Run - injured ?).
1875- Portland City directory: Anna at 2 Hancock Street. and George at 380 Cumberland.
1884- Marriage (3rd) on Oct 26th in Portland by Rev. Chas. W. Doherty: George W. Fessenden and Isabel L. Busby, both of Portland.
1884 Portland City directory: Anna, wife of George at 8 Hancock Street.
1885- Died at age 50 years and 11 months at Sebago. Interred at Western Cemetery by undertaker N.W. Morse.
1887- Portland City directory: Anna, widow of George at 8 Hancock Street.
Siblings:
William Pitt - b. Sep 1, 1836 in Portland, m. 1864 Ellen M. Spofford, d. Aug 10, 1922
Ezra T - b. Nov 1, 1838 Portland, d. Oct 16, 1843
Albert H - b. Jul 2, 1842 Portland, d. 1845
1850 Federal Census for Ward 4, Portland, Cumberland, Maine: George Fessenden, age 39, Occupation: sexton, Marcia A, age 36, George W, age 15, William P, age 13, Charlotte P, age 7 mo, Mercy Pierce, age 76, all born in Maine except Mercy born in NH.
1853 Death of mother, Marcia Ann, on Nov 17th in Portland at age 39.
1855- Intention of marriage (1st) filed on Aug 25th in Portland: George W. Fessenden of Portland and Hannah R. Robbins of Falmouth. ( 1837-1858 )
1858- Death of Hannah R. Fessenden at age 21 on March 6th in Portland. Wife of George W. Fessenden. Cause of death: 'child bed'.
1860 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine: Cassander Cram, age 31, Sarah, age 48, Angela, age 41, Arrieta, age 34, Occupation: vest maker, (4 boarders?) Asa S. Cox, age 30, Occupation: last maker, John Hill, age 23, Occupation: book keeper; ice company, John? Richards, age 23, Occupation: bleacher, George W. Fessenden, age 24. All born in Maine except Asa & J.Richards born in MA.
1861- Marriage (2nd) on May 11th in Portland by Robert Pennell, Justice of the Peace: George W. Fessenden and Anna Wilkens, both of Portland. ( 1835- ? )
1861 - Civil War - Enlisted at age 26 as Private in Company I, 5th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment on June 24, 1861. Mustered out on Jul 27,1861 at Alexandria, VA. (6 days after the Battle of Bull Run - injured ?).
1875- Portland City directory: Anna at 2 Hancock Street. and George at 380 Cumberland.
1884- Marriage (3rd) on Oct 26th in Portland by Rev. Chas. W. Doherty: George W. Fessenden and Isabel L. Busby, both of Portland.
1884 Portland City directory: Anna, wife of George at 8 Hancock Street.
1885- Died at age 50 years and 11 months at Sebago. Interred at Western Cemetery by undertaker N.W. Morse.
1887- Portland City directory: Anna, widow of George at 8 Hancock Street.
Siblings:
William Pitt - b. Sep 1, 1836 in Portland, m. 1864 Ellen M. Spofford, d. Aug 10, 1922
Ezra T - b. Nov 1, 1838 Portland, d. Oct 16, 1843
Albert H - b. Jul 2, 1842 Portland, d. 1845
1834 - Born on Nov 20th in Portland to George and Marcia Ann (nee Tobie) Fessenden. Source: Form R-1 card.
1850 Federal Census for Ward 4, Portland, Cumberland, Maine: George Fessenden, age 39, Occupation: sexton, Marcia A, age 36, George W, age 15, William P, age 13, Charlotte P, age 7 mo, Mercy Pierce, age 76, all born in Maine except Mercy born in NH.
1853 Death of mother, Marcia Ann, on Nov 17th in Portland at age 39.
1855- Intention of marriage (1st) filed on Aug 25th in Portland: George W. Fessenden of Portland and Hannah R. Robbins of Falmouth. ( 1837-1858 )
1858- Death of Hannah R. Fessenden at age 21 on March 6th in Portland. Wife of George W. Fessenden. Cause of death: 'child bed'.
1860 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine: Cassander Cram, age 31, Sarah, age 48, Angela, age 41, Arrieta, age 34, Occupation: vest maker, (4 boarders?) Asa S. Cox, age 30, Occupation: last maker, John Hill, age 23, Occupation: book keeper; ice company, John? Richards, age 23, Occupation: bleacher, George W. Fessenden, age 24. All born in Maine except Asa & J.Richards born in MA.
1861- Marriage (2nd) on May 11th in Portland by Robert Pennell, Justice of the Peace: George W. Fessenden and Anna Wilkens, both of Portland. ( 1835- ? )
1861 - Civil War - Enlisted at age 26 as Private in Company I, 5th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment on June 24, 1861. Mustered out on Jul 27,1861 at Alexandria, VA. (6 days after the Battle of Bull Run - injured ?).
1875- Portland City directory: Anna at 2 Hancock Street. and George at 380 Cumberland.
1884- Marriage (3rd) on Oct 26th in Portland by Rev. Chas. W. Doherty: George W. Fessenden and Isabel L. Busby, both of Portland.
1884 Portland City directory: Anna, wife of George at 8 Hancock Street.
1885- Died at age 50 years and 11 months at Sebago. Interred at Western Cemetery by undertaker N.W. Morse.
1887- Portland City directory: Anna, widow of George at 8 Hancock Street.
Siblings:
William Pitt - b. Sep 1, 1836 in Portland, m. 1864 Ellen M. Spofford, d. Aug 10, 1922
Ezra T - b. Nov 1, 1838 Portland, d. Oct 16, 1843
Albert H - b. Jul 2, 1842 Portland, d. 1845
1850 Federal Census for Ward 4, Portland, Cumberland, Maine: George Fessenden, age 39, Occupation: sexton, Marcia A, age 36, George W, age 15, William P, age 13, Charlotte P, age 7 mo, Mercy Pierce, age 76, all born in Maine except Mercy born in NH.
1853 Death of mother, Marcia Ann, on Nov 17th in Portland at age 39.
1855- Intention of marriage (1st) filed on Aug 25th in Portland: George W. Fessenden of Portland and Hannah R. Robbins of Falmouth. ( 1837-1858 )
1858- Death of Hannah R. Fessenden at age 21 on March 6th in Portland. Wife of George W. Fessenden. Cause of death: 'child bed'.
1860 Federal Census for Portland, Cumberland, Maine: Cassander Cram, age 31, Sarah, age 48, Angela, age 41, Arrieta, age 34, Occupation: vest maker, (4 boarders?) Asa S. Cox, age 30, Occupation: last maker, John Hill, age 23, Occupation: book keeper; ice company, John? Richards, age 23, Occupation: bleacher, George W. Fessenden, age 24. All born in Maine except Asa & J.Richards born in MA.
1861- Marriage (2nd) on May 11th in Portland by Robert Pennell, Justice of the Peace: George W. Fessenden and Anna Wilkens, both of Portland. ( 1835- ? )
1861 - Civil War - Enlisted at age 26 as Private in Company I, 5th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment on June 24, 1861. Mustered out on Jul 27,1861 at Alexandria, VA. (6 days after the Battle of Bull Run - injured ?).
1875- Portland City directory: Anna at 2 Hancock Street. and George at 380 Cumberland.
1884- Marriage (3rd) on Oct 26th in Portland by Rev. Chas. W. Doherty: George W. Fessenden and Isabel L. Busby, both of Portland.
1884 Portland City directory: Anna, wife of George at 8 Hancock Street.
1885- Died at age 50 years and 11 months at Sebago. Interred at Western Cemetery by undertaker N.W. Morse.
1887- Portland City directory: Anna, widow of George at 8 Hancock Street.
Siblings:
William Pitt - b. Sep 1, 1836 in Portland, m. 1864 Ellen M. Spofford, d. Aug 10, 1922
Ezra T - b. Nov 1, 1838 Portland, d. Oct 16, 1843
Albert H - b. Jul 2, 1842 Portland, d. 1845
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