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Allen GATCHELL

Male 1806 - 1896  (89 years)


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  • Name Allen GATCHELL 
    Born 12 Apr 1806  Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1896  Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Surname also spelled Getchell.

      Had five sons and two daughters with Betsy Furbish between 1828 and 1848.

      Listed as a “Sea Captain” on the death certificate of his eldest daughter, Lydia Dunning.

      1850 U.S. Federal Census: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA
      Allen Gatchell, 45, laborer
      Betsey Gatchell, 42
      James H. Gatchell, 22, caulker
      Lydia Gatchell, 20
      Calvin Gatchell, 17, laborer
      Josiah Gatchell, 15
      Hannah Gatchell, 10
      Henry Gatchell, 5
      Winifield Gatchell, 2.

      1860 U.S. Federal Census: Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine
      Allen Gatchell, 55, ship master, $1000 real estate, $100 personal property;
      Betsy Gatchell, 53
      Calvin Gatchell, 27, seaman
      Josiah Gatchell, 23, seaman
      Henry Gatchell, 14

      1870 U.S. Federal Census: Maine: Cumberland: Brunswick
      Gatchell, Allen, 65, ship master, real estate value: 1000, personal goods value: 290, born in Maine;
      Betsey, 62, keeping house, born in Maine;
      Josiah, 34, mariner, born in Maine.

      1880 U.S. Federal Census: Maine: Cumberland: Brunswick
      Gatchell, Allen, 74, farmer, born in Maine, father and mother born in Maine;
      Betsy, 72, wife, keeping house, born in Maine, father and mother born in Maine.
      [Living next to Joseph Gatchell and family]
    Person ID I5469  Lowell&Block
    Last Modified 14 May 2022 

    Father Jesse GETCHELL,   b. 1772,   d. 23 May 1852  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary COOMBS,   b. 1772,   d. 23 May 1852, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 25 Feb 1790  Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betsey FURBUSH,   b. 3 Aug 1808, Lisbon, Androscoggin, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1899, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 27 Dec 1827  Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James H. GATCHELL,   b. 31 Jul 1828, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1885, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     2. Lydia A. GATCHELL,   b. 19 Nov 1829, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1916, Peaks Island, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Calvin W. GETCHELL,   b. 1 May 1834, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1907, Kittery, York, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Sgt Josiah "Joseph" GATCHELL,   b. 14 Jun 1835, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1896, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Hannah Coombs GATCHELL,   b. 6 Mar 1840, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1928, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     6. Henry A. GATCHELL,   b. 1 Oct 1845, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1865  (Age 19 years)
     7. Winfield Scott GATCHELL,   b. 6 Jun 1848, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1851, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F459  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Apr 1806 - Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Dec 1827 - Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1896 - Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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