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Martha Minerva Plumb

Martha Minerva Plumb

Female 1838 - 1911  (73 years)

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  • Name Martha Minerva Plumb  [1
    Born 1838  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Birth Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Birth 1839  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Birth 1840  [5
    Name Minerva Merril  [5
    Name Minerva Merrill  [4
    Name Minerva Plumb  [2
    Reference Number 5938 
    Residence 1850  Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1860  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1865  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 25; RelationToHead: Wife 
    Residence 1875  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1880  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1892  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1900  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1905  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1910  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Died 15 Oct 1911  Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I5938  FelsingFam
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2024 

    Father Frederic Plumbe,   b. Abt 1795,   d. Between 1840 and 1850  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Minerva Burdick,   b. 1803, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1878, Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Bef 1822 
    Family ID F1551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Justin Merrill,   b. 16 May 1828, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1900  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Abt 1855 
    • based on # yrs marr on 1900 census
    Children 
    +1. Silas J Merrill,   b. 1857,   d. 1925  (Age 68 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jonathon Burgess,   b. Abt 1838 
    Married 27 Mar 1901  Bolton Landing, Warren, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2024 
    Family ID F1550  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1838 - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1839 - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 25; RelationToHead: Wife - 1865 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1875 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1892 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Mar 1901 - Bolton Landing, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1905 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1910 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Oct 1911 - Bolton, Warren, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1910 United States Federal Census
    1910 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Bolton, Warren, New York; Roll: T624_1086; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0149; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375099.
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    1880 United States Federal Census
    1880 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Bolton, Warren, New York, ED 111, roll T9_941, page 1.4000, image 0158.
    1900 United States Federal Census
    1900 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Warren, New York, ED 92, roll T623 1171, page 6A.
    New York, State Census, 1865
    New York, State Census, 1865
    1860 United States Federal Census
    1860 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Bolton, Warren, New York, post office Bolton, roll M653_873, page 0, image 297.
    burdick minerva 1875 census
    burdick minerva 1875 census
    Date:7/22/2012 3:18:09 PM
    1850 United States Federal Census
    1850 United States Federal Census
    Database online. Queensbury, Warren, New York, roll M432_609, page 70, image 141.
    plumb martha m 1892 census
    plumb martha m 1892 census
    Date:7/22/2012 9:53:54 PM
    plumb martha m 1905 census
    plumb martha m 1905 census
    Date:7/22/2012 9:55:11 PM

  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: abt 1838 probably in or near Bolton, New York.

      PARENTS: Frederic Plumbe and Minerva Burdick

      MARRIAGE: 1st-abt 1855 to Justin Merrill, 2nd-23 Aug 1894 to Jonathon Burgess.

      CHILDREN: Silas Merrill b. 1857 d. 1925

      NEWSPAPER ENTRIES:
      (Note-All of these entries were under the heading of Bolton Landing)
      23 Aug 1894 Warrensburg NY Lake George News-Mrs. Justin Merrill has returned from Ballston where she was called by the dangerous illness of Mrs. Mary Ann Robinson.

      28 Mar 1901 Glens Falls NY Daily Times-Mrs. Justin Merrill and Jonathan Burgess were married yesterday.

      10 Sep 1906 Glens Falls NY Daily Times-Letters of Administration were filed in the estate of Jonathan Burgess by Minerva Burgess and Daniel L. Rogers.

      11 Nov 1909 Glens Falls NY Daily Times-Minerva Burgess has purchased Henry Menill's (Merrill??) land on School St, consideration $2000.

      15 Oct 1911 Glens Falls NY Daily Times-Mrs. Minerva Burgess is seriously ill.

      26 Oct 1911 Warrensburg NY Lake George News-The death of Mrs. Minerva Burgess at her home her, occurred on October 15. She was about 75 years of age and the widow of the late Jonathan Burgess of Northwest Bay. One son, Silas Merrill, survives, also two grandchildren, Everett Merrill and Mrs. Harry Finkle, all of this place. The funeral was held Tuesday from her late residence. The Rev. George Gates of the Baptist church officiating. Interment was made in the Bolton Cemetery.

      1 Nov 1911 Glens Falls NY Daily Times-Estate of Minerva Burgess. Petition for letters of administration filed and letters granted to Cyrus J. Merrill.(probate forms show Silas J Merrill as admr.)

      CEMETERY: Bolton Cemetery, Bolton Rd, Bolton, N.Y. Inscription: Justin Merrill b May 16, 1828 d June 20, 1900 wife Minerva 1838-1911

      PROBATE: Warren County Probate Packet 4472 (image 141)- 3 pages. Admr was her son Silas J Merrill. No will or other info.

  • Sources 
    1. [S399] 1875 New York State Census.
      Minerva Phelps
      burdick minerva 1875 census
      burdick minerva 1875 census
      Date:7/22/2012 3:18:09 PM


    2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Queensbury, Warren, New York, roll M432_609, page 70, image 141.
      Record for Minerva Plumb
      1850 United States Federal Census
      1850 United States Federal Census
      Database online. Queensbury, Warren, New York, roll M432_609, page 70, image 141.


    3. [S499] New York Death Certificate, Minerva M Burgess.
      Parents: Frederick Plum and Minerva Burdick
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    4. [S7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Bolton, Warren, New York; Roll: T9_941; Family History Film: 1254941; Page: 1.4000; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 0158.
      Record for Minerva Merrill
      1880 United States Federal Census
      1880 United States Federal Census
      Database online. Bolton, Warren, New York, ED 111, roll T9_941, page 1.4000, image 0158.


    5. [S500] New York, State Census, 1865, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Record for Justin Merril
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7218&h=10106&indiv=try
      New York, State Census, 1865
      New York, State Census, 1865


    6. [S6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Bolton, Warren, New York, post office Bolton, roll M653_873, page 0, image 297.
      Record for Justin Meril
      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census
      Database online. Bolton, Warren, New York, post office Bolton, roll M653_873, page 0, image 297.


    7. [S546] 1892 New York State Census.
      plumb martha m 1892 census
      plumb martha m 1892 census
      Date:7/22/2012 9:53:54 PM


    8. [S5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Database online. Warren, New York, ED 92, roll T623 1171, page 6A.
      Record for Justin Merrill
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Database online. Warren, New York, ED 92, roll T623 1171, page 6A.


    9. [S547] 1905 New York State Census.
      plumb martha m 1905 census
      plumb martha m 1905 census
      Date:7/22/2012 9:55:11 PM


    10. [S23] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online. Bolton, Warren, New York, ED , roll T624_1086, part , page .
      Record for Silva Merrills
      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Database online. Year: 1910; Census Place: Bolton, Warren, New York; Roll: T624_1086; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0149; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1375099.