My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
My Maine Heritage - June 2023 - Person Sheet
NameSeth Burgess Jr.
Birth Date25 Jun 1787
Birth PlaceWayne, Kennebec Co., ME
Death Date25 Jan 1871 Age: 83
Death PlaceWest Peru, Oxford Co., ME
Burial PlaceThe Wyman Cem., South Rumford, Oxford Co., ME
FatherSeth Burgess Sr. (1761-1815)
MotherMercy Hammon Hammond (~1761-1838)
Misc. Notes
He came from Wayne to Peru prior to 1819 and is said to have been the first to settle west of William Walker, Jr. His farm was up on Lovejoy Hill, next to the Hammon cemetery. Due to old age, he and his wife gave up the farm and moved in with their son, Thomas, who lived on top of Burgess Hill. This place burned down while Rollins Hammon lived there.
Source: Peru Genealogy Project.
Source: Peru Genealogy Project.
Spouses
Birth Date20 Sep 1789
Birth PlaceWayne, Kennebec Co., ME
Death Date4 Jun 1858 Age: 68
Death PlaceWest Peru, Oxford Co., ME
Marr Date29 Nov 1806
Marr PlaceLivermore, Androscoggin Co., ME
ChildrenEliza Ann (1807-1871)
Martha Patty (1808-)
John (1810-1891)
Hannah (1812-1875)
Luther B (1814-1883)
Salome Loami (1816-1862)
Anna (1818-)
William (1818-)
Betsey (1820->1870)
Melinda (1822-1889)
Dorcas W (1824-1904)
Thomas (1825-1892)
Walter B (1833-1905)
Lydia Jane (1837-1905)