Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb, 3rd great-grandmother

When Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb was born on April 26, 1815, in Castine, Maine, her father, Ebenezer, was 23, and her mother, Ruth, was 23. She married Alfred Whitney Webb on April 15, 1834, in her hometown. They had nine children in 26 years. She died on August 7, 1887, in San Francisco, California, at the age of 72, and was buried in Colma, California.

Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb was born on April 26, 1815, in Castine, Maine, to Ruth Goodwin BLAKE, Hodsdon, age 23, and Ebenezer Hodsdon, age 23.

Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb was living in Maine when it became the 23rd state.

26 Apr 1815 • Castine, Hancock Co. ME.

Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb married Alfred Whitney Webb in Castine, Maine, on April 15, 1834, when she was 18 years old.

Alfred Whitney Webb

1813–1893

15 Apr 1834 • Castine, Hancock, Maine, United States

• Birth of Daughter

  Her daughter Amelia A. was born on January 8, 1835, in Unity, Maine.

  Amelia A. Webb, Conner

  1835–1897

  8 Jan 1835 • Unity, Waldo Co. Maine, USA

  Birth of Daughter

  Her daughter Margaret V. was born on April 4, 1837, in Unity, Maine.

  Margaret V. Webb

  1837–

  4 Apr 1837 • Unity, Waldo Co. Maine, USA

  Death of Father

  Her father Ebenezer passed away on May 13, 1838, in Castine, Maine, at the age of 46.

  Ebenezer Hodsdon

  1792–1838

  13 May 1838 • Castine, Hancock, Maine, USA

  Birth of Daughter

  Her daughter Francette H “Frances” was born on November 19, 1840, in Levant, Maine.

  Francette H “Frances” WEBB, Leveridge

  19 Nov 1840 • Levant, Penobscot, Maine

  Birth of Son

  Her son Lucien Bonepart (Capt.) was born on June 10, 1843, in Levant, Maine.

  Lucien Bonepart (Capt.) Webb

  10 Jun 1843 • Levant, Penobscot, Maine

  Birth of Son

  Her son Henry Hodgdon was born on November 15, 1846, in Levant, Maine.

  Henry Hodgdon Webb

  15 Nov 1846 • Levant, Penobscot, Maine

  The Seneca Falls Convention

  The East Coast was a hotbed for the women’s movement in the United States during the mid-1800s, when Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb lived in Maine.

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    Death of Mother

    Her mother Ruth Goodwin passed away on June 25, 1849, in Augusta, Maine, at the age of 57.

    Ruth Goodwin BLAKE, Hodsdon

    25 Jun 1849 • Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, USA

    Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb lived in Levant, Maine, in 1850.

    

    1850 • Levant, Penobscot, Maine, USA

    Birth of Daughter

    Her daughter Fannie W was born in March 1851 in Maine.

    Fannie W Webb, Sanderson, Day, Harrison

    Mar 1851 • Maine

    Birth of Son

    Her son Arthur Edwin was born on August 11, 1851, in Deer Isle, Maine.

    Arthur Edwin Webb

    1851–1930

    11 Aug 1851 • Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine

    Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb lived in Bangor, Maine, in 1860.

    

    1860 • Bangor Ward 4, Penobscot, Maine, USA

    Birth of Daughter

    Her daughter Gracie Romenia was born on October 7, 1861, in Bangor, Maine.

    Gracie Romenia Webb, Kopp

    7 Oct 1861 • Bangor, Penobscot, Maine

    Death of Son

    Her son Lucien Bonepart (Capt.) passed away on September 29, 1872, in San Francisco, California, at the age of 29.

    Lucien Bonepart (Capt.) Webb

    29 Sep 1872 • San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

    AGE 60 Death of Brother

    Her brother Horatio Edwin died in August 1875 in Castine, Maine, when Mercy Susan was 60 years old.

    Horatio Edwin HODSDON

    1817–1875

    Aug 1875 • Castine, Hancock, Maine, United States

    Residence

    Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb lived in San Francisco, California, in 1880.

    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    

    1880 • San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

    Letter From Mercy To Lizzie. Part 2

    

    Letter From Mercy To Her Cousin Pt. 1

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    AGE 72 Death

    Mercy Susan Hodsdon, Webb died on August 7, 1887, in San Francisco, California, when she was 72 years old.

    

    7 Aug 1887  • San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, USA

    Burial

    

    Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States of America