Captain Benjamin Burbank BRADBURY

1802 - 1878  (75 years)

• Name	Benjamin Burbank BRADBURY
  Prefix	Captain
  Born	24 Sep 1802	Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jan 1878	Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
  Buried	30 Jan 1878	Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA
  Notes	Removed from Chesterville to Newport, ME. where he was in the apothecary business, and then to Bangor, ME. He was a captain in the militia, and was also a good musician. 1860 Census: ME: Penobscot: Newport, p. 226: Benj. B. Bradbury, 58, druggist, $2000, $1200, born in ME; Elizabeth, 50, born in ME. Death Notice: From the Bangor Daily Whig and Courier, January 29, 1878: “Capt. B. B. Bradbury, for nearly twenty-five years a resident of this city, died at his home on Pine street yesterday morning after a long and painful illness. Mr. Bradbury was a man of clear and decided religious convictions, well informed, of quick perceptions and strong powers of reasoning, thoughtful and devoted to his family and friends. During his sickness he bore the pain and discomfort of his condition with peculiar serenity, and at last with unshaken trust parted with his wife and children and “fell on sleep.” Funeral services will be held at his late residence, 35 Pine Street, Wednesday afternoon at two o’clock.”«s4»
  Person ID	I602	Lowell&Block

  
  

  Father	John BRADBURY,   b. 29 Oct 1764, York Co., Maine, USA ,   d. 24 Jul 1851, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Priscilla BURBANK,   b. 2 Aug 1764, Kennebunkport, York, Maine, USA ,   d. 8 Apr 1831, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F1590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Heath “Betsey” LOWELL,   b. 20 Jul 1804, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 14 Dec 1887, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	8 Jan 1823
  Children	1. Louisa Jane BRADBURY,   b. 16 Jul 1821, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 23 Jul 1859  (Age 38 years)   2. Hannah Elizabeth BRADBURY,   b. 16 Mar 1827, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 1 Jun 1893, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 66 years)   3. Benjamin Franklin BRADBURY,   b. 28 Feb 1829, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 11 Jun 1911, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 82 years)   4. Julia Maria BRADBURY,   b. 8 May 1835, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 5 Dec 1856  (Age 21 years)   5. Sarah Eliza BRADBURY,   b. 23 Feb 1837, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 9 Sep 1839  (Age 2 years)   6. Anna Rachel BRADBURY,   b. 3 Jul 1838, Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA ,   d. 28 Apr 1929, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Sep 1802 - Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA Died - 28 Jan 1878 - Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA Buried - 30 Jan 1878 - Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Land Records. Bradbury, Benjamin B. Sells property to Timothy B. Lowell, 1831. Benjamin B. Bradbury was the husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" Lowell, daughter of Joshua B. Lowell. Timothy B. Lowell was the son of Samuel L. Lowell, Joshua B. Lowell's brother. Timothy was, therefore, the cousin of Benjamin and Betsy Lowell Bradbury.
  		Land Records. Lowell, Bartlett. Purchases land from Benjamin B. Bradbury, 1830. Benjamin B. Bradbury was the husband of Elizabeth "Betsy" Lowell, daughter of Joshua B. Lowell and sister to Bartlett Lowell.
  		Land Records. Lowell, Bartlett. Sells land to brother-in-law, Benjamin B. Bradbury, 1830. Benjamin B. Bradbury married Bartlett Lowell's sister, Elizabeth "Betsy" Lowell on 8 January 1823. After their marriage, they apparently were living on this property, that apparently was inherited by Bartlett Lowell after the death of his father, Joshua B. Lowell, in 1821.
  		Land Records. Lowell, Sally. Purchases land from Reuben Lowell's children, 1825. Sally Lowell was Reuben Lowell's second wife. They married on 10 Nov 1807. Reuben Lowell died on 1 June 1824. On 9 May 1825, Sally purchases outright her late husband's home farm in Chesterville from all of the children and their descendants born to Reuben Lowell and his first wife, Priscilla.

  
  

  Albums

  Lowell Land Transactions in Chesterville, Maine (18) The images in this album depict a variety of land transactions occurring in Chesterville, Maine. Transactions occurred between 1790-1854.