Abigail "Abbie" Oakes

Female 1842 - 1923  (80 years)


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  1. 1.  Abigail "Abbie" Oakes was born on 13 Jun 1842 in Beddington, Hancock County, Maine; died in 1923 in Beddington, Hancock County, Maine; was buried after 1923 in Deblois Cemetery, Deblois, Washington County, Maine.

    Other Events:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 55754170
    • 1860 Census: 10 Jul 1860, Deblois, Washington County, Maine
    • 1870 Census: 12 Aug 1870, Deblois, Washington County, Maine

    Notes:

    Abigail was born in Beddington, Maine, and also died there. She was one of nine children born to Levi Oakes and Mary (Groves).

    Abigail married Sumner Torrey on December 5, 1859, in Deblois, Maine. Their 5 children:

    Jeremiah, Philip Henry, Edgar M., Charles E., Sarah E. Torrey

    Abigail & Sumner's daughter, Sarah, and her husband, George L. Melvin, are also listed on their headstone and are buried in this family plot. Sarah was born April 13, 1861, and died in 1943. She married George Melvin on September 29, 1879.

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55754170

    1860 Census:
    Deblois, p. 109
    Phillip Torry        44  M   Farmer  $500  $100   Massachusetts
    Nancy    "          42  F                                   Maine
    Sumner   "         23  M   Farmer                         "                   Md in year
    Abbie      "         24  F                                       "                           "
    Dennis    "         21  M   Farmer                         "
    Ann        "         20   F                                       "   
    Aaron      "        18  M                                       "                                 school
    Mary E.   "        15   F                                       "                                     "
    Edwin      "        11  M                                       "                                     "
    Almond    "          9  M                                       "                                     "
    Rozilla      "         7   F                                       "                                     "
    Roanna     "         3  F                                       "                                    
    Sarah       "     2/12  F                                       "

    1870 Census:
    Narraguagus PO, p. 181a
    Torry, Sumner   33  M  W   Lumbering   ----  -----    Maine      citizen
    ---, Abbie          28   F  W   Keeping House              "
    ---, Sarah E        9   F  W                                       "       school
    ---, Jeremiah       6  M  W                                       "            "
    ---, Phillip           4  M  W                                       "            "
    ---, Edgar M       1  M  W                                        "

    Abigail married Sumner Torrey on 5 Dec 1859 in Deblois, Washington County, Maine. Sumner (son of Philip Torrey and Nancy Curtis) was born on 20 Nov 1836 in Plymouth, Penobscot County, Maine; died in 1925 in Washington County, Maine; was buried after 1925 in Deblois Cemetery, Deblois, Washington County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Philip Henry Torrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1866 in Deblois, Washington County, Maine; died in Unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Philip Henry TorreyPhilip Henry Torrey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abigail1) was born on 16 Feb 1866 in Deblois, Washington County, Maine; died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • 1870 Census: 12 Aug 1870, Deblois, Washington County, Maine
    • 1900 Census: 12 Jun 1900, Deblois, Washington County, Maine
    • 1920 Census: 12 Jan 1920, Deblois, Washington County, Maine

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com. Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922
    Name:      Philip Henry Torrey
    Gender:      Male
    Birth Date:      16 Feb 1866
    Birth Place:      Deblois, Washington, Maine, USA
    Father:      Samuel Torrey
    Mother:      Abigail Torrey

    1870 Census:
    Narraguagus PO, p. 181a
    Torry, Sumner   33  M  W   Lumbering   ----  -----    Maine      citizen
    ---, Abbie          28   F  W   Keeping House              "
    ---, Sarah E        9   F  W                                       "       school
    ---, Jeremiah       6  M  W                                       "            "
    ---, Phillip           4  M  W                                       "            "
    ---, Edgar M       1  M  W                                        "

    1900 Census:
    ED 195, sheet 9A
    Torrey, Philip H.       Head  W  M  Feb   1865  35  Md  11          ME  ME  ME    Farmer
    ---, Lizzie R.             Wife   W  F  Nov   1867  32  Md  11  3  3   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Newell H.             Son  W  M  June  1890   9  S                   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Clayton S.           Son  W  M  June  1892   7  S                   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Helen G.              Dau  W  F  Mar    1894   6  S                   ME  ME  ME

    1920 Census:
    ED 155, sheet 2A
    Torrey, Philip H.     Head  M  W  53  Md   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Lizzie                Wife  F  W  50  Md   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Newell               Son  M  W  29  S     ME  ME  ME
    ---, Helen                Dau   F  W  25  D     ME  ME  ME
    ---, Ward                Son  M  W  18  S      ME  ME  ME
    Oakes, Evelyn      GDau  F  W    3  S      ME  ME  ME

    Philip married Elizabeth R. "Lizzie" Dorr about 1889. Elizabeth was born about Nov 1867 in Cherryfield, Washington County, Maine; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Helen Geneva Torrey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1894 in Deblois, Washington County, Maine; died in 1935 in Deblois Cemetery, Deblois, Washington County, Maine.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Helen Geneva TorreyHelen Geneva Torrey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Philip2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 27 Mar 1894 in Deblois, Washington County, Maine; died in 1935 in Deblois Cemetery, Deblois, Washington County, Maine.

    Other Events:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 99716544
    • 1900 Census: 12 Jun 1900, Deblois, Washington County, Maine
    • 1920 Census: 12 Jan 1920, Deblois, Washington County, Maine
    • 1930 Census: 28 Apr 1930, Deblois, Washington County, Maine

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ancestry.com. Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922
    Name:      Hellen G Torrey
    Gender:      Female
    Birth Date:      27 Mar 1894
    Birth Place:      Deblois, Washington, Maine, USA
    Father:      Philip H Torrey
    Mother:      Elizabeth R Torrey

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99716544

    1900 Census:
    ED 195, sheet 9A
    Torrey, Philip H.       Head  W  M  Feb   1865  35  Md  11          ME  ME  ME    Farmer
    ---, Lizzie R.             Wife   W  F  Nov   1867  32  Md  11  3  3   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Newell H.             Son  W  M  June  1890   9  S                   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Clayton S.           Son  W  M  June  1892   7  S                   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Helen G.              Dau  W  F  Mar    1894   6  S                   ME  ME  ME

    1920 Census:
    ED 155, sheet 2A
    Torrey, Philip H.     Head  M  W  53  Md   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Lizzie                Wife  F  W  50  Md   ME  ME  ME
    ---, Newell               Son  M  W  29  S     ME  ME  ME
    ---, Helen                Dau   F  W  25  D     ME  ME  ME
    ---, Ward                Son  M  W  18  S      ME  ME  ME
    Oakes, Evelyn      GDau  F  W    3  S      ME  ME  ME

    1930 Census:
    ED 25, sheets 1A-1B
    Tibbits, Foster      Head  M  W  60  Md  51   ME  ME  ME   Laborer - Odd Jobs
    -----  sheet 1B  -----
    ---, Helen G.         Wife    F  W  36  Md  27   ME  ME  ME
    Oakes, Evelyn H.  Dau    F  W  14  S           ME  ME  ME

    Helen married Clifford Leamon Oakes on 28 Aug 1915 in Deblois, Washington County, Maine, and was divorced before 1920. Clifford (son of Levi Seldon Oakes and Evie S. Farnsworth) was born about Apr 1891 in Beddington, Hancock County, Maine; died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Evelyn H. Oakes  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1916 in Maine; died in Unknown.

    Helen married Lester Tibbetts on 4 Apr 1921 in Cherryfield, Washington County, Maine. Lester (son of Stephen Tibbetts and Mary E. Torrey) was born in 1869 in Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine; died in 1931; was buried after 1931 in Deblois Cemetery, Deblois, Washington County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]