My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth Betsey Tobey
Birth Date16 Jul 1776
Birth PlaceNew Gloucester, Cumberland Co., ME
Death Date15 Jan 1852 Age: 75
Spouses
Birth Date1768
Death Date5 Feb 1851 Age: 83
Misc. Notes
Mother died when he was an infant; father was lost at sea soon afterwards. He was taken in by his uncle-in-law Daniel Jackson, who joined the Shakers at New Gloucester.
Job Lurvey died February 5, 1851, aged 83 years. Up to his last sickness he had never known a sick day, and when over eighty years of age he could perform as much labor as he ever could.