Sarah Stillwell
Abt 1740 -1. Sarah Stillwell was born Abt 1740. Sarah married Martin Boomer Abt 1770. Martin (son of Caleb Boomer and Sarah Martin) was born 25 Dec 1732, Freetown, Bristol Co., MA; died 13 Jun 1804, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ruth Boomer was born Abt 1771, RI or MA; died 16 Feb 1850; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI.
- 3. William Boomer was born 25 Dec 1788, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA; died 5 Feb 1864, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA.
Generation: 2
2. Ruth Boomer (1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1771, RI or MA; died 16 Feb 1850; was buried , Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, RI. Notes:
"The Luther Genealogy" p. 278 says that Ruth was the daughter of Martin and Sarah (Stillwell) Boomer. However, I am not sure of this -- needs more research.
Ruth married Ephraim Elsbree 6 Dec 1798, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. Ephraim (son of Boomer ELSBREE and Hannah LUTHER) was born 5 May 1773, RI or MA; died 31 Jan 1831, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Harriet Elsbree was born 12 Apr 1799.
- 5. Bradford Brightman Elsbree was born 20 Apr 1801, Fall River, MA; died 7 Sep 1880, Chicopee, MA.
- 6. William Elsbree was born 12 Mar 1803.
- 7. James Elsbree was born 11 Jan 1806.
- 8. Jemima Elsbree was born 21 Mar 1808.
- 9. Isaac Elsbree was born Abt 1810.
- 10. Mercy Elsbree was born Abt 1812.
- 11. Julius Elsbree was born Abt 1814.
- 12. Lewis Elsbree was born Abt 1816.
- 13. Ruth Elsbree was born Abt 1818.
3. William Boomer (1.Sarah1) was born 25 Dec 1788, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA; died 5 Feb 1864, Fall River, Bristol Co., MA. Notes:
In the 1850 Federal Census, William & Lydia Boomer, ages 61 & 54, are living at Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. With them are William H. Boomer, 17, and Adoniram Boomer, 25. William (Sr.) is a carpenter.
In the Federal Census of 1860, William & Lydia, ages 71 & 67, are living at Fall River, MA, at that time Newport Co., RI. No profession is given for William. Their birthplaces are given as Fall River and Tiverton.
William — Lydia Humphrey. Lydia (daughter of William Humphrey, Sr. and Lydia Munroe) was born 10 Oct 1794, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 19 Jan 1881. [Group Sheet]
William — Martha Davis. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
4. Harriet Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born 12 Apr 1799. Harriet — James Johnson. [Group Sheet]
5. Bradford Brightman Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Apr 1801, Fall River, MA; died 7 Sep 1880, Chicopee, MA. Notes:
In the Federal Census of 1850, the "Ellsbury" family is at Palmer, Hampden Co., MA: Bradford B. 49, Waity 50, Ephraim 19, Erving 15, Chas 12, Edmond 6, Mary J. 20, and Mary E. 1.
Bradford married Waity Aldrich 4 Sep 1831. Waity was born Abt 1800, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. James Elsbree
- 15. George Henry Elsbree was born Abt 1823, Smithfield, RI.
- 16. Susan Emeline Elsbree was born Abt 1826.
- 17. Lyman A. Elsbree was born Abt 1828.
- 18. Elizabeth Elsbree was born Abt 1829.
- 19. Mary J. Elsbree was born Abt 1830, MA.
- 20. Ephraim Elsbree was born Abt 1831, MA.
- 21. Irving Elsbree was born Abt 1835, MA.
- 22. Charles Michael Elsbree was born Abt 1838, MA.
- 23. Edmund Sandford Elsbree was born Abt 1844.
6. William Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born 12 Mar 1803. 7. James Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born 11 Jan 1806. 8. Jemima Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born 21 Mar 1808. 9. Isaac Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1810. 10. Mercy Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1812. 11. Julius Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1814. 12. Lewis Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1816. 13. Ruth Elsbree (2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1818.
Generation: 4
14. James Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) 15. George Henry Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1823, Smithfield, RI. Notes:
In the Federal Census of 1860, the family is living at New Bedford, MA: John & Eliza Elsbury, ages 30 & 27; Lyman 7, Clarence 5, and Flora 1.
In the Federal Census of 1870, the family is at West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA: George H. & Emeline Ellsbree, ages 47 & 41; Clarence E. 14, & Effie M. 8.George married Emeline Pierce 29 May 1846, Palmer, Hampden Co., MA. Emeline was born Abt 1829, Orange, MA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. George Lyman Elsbree was born Abt 1853, MA.
- 25. Clarence Eugene Elsbree was born 22 Mar 1856, MA; died 17 Oct 1942, Medford, MA.
- 26. Flora E. Elsbree was born 13 Mar 1859, Warren, RI; died 29 Oct 1861, New Bedford, MA.
- 27. Effie M. Elsbree was born Abt 1862.
16. Susan Emeline Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1826. Susan married Daniel E. Squire 20 May 1847, Palmer, Hampden Co., MA. [Group Sheet]
17. Lyman A. Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1828. Lyman married Helen J. Walker 1848. [Group Sheet]
18. Elizabeth Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1829. Elizabeth married Hiram B. Cutter 1846. [Group Sheet]
19. Mary J. Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1830, MA. 20. Ephraim Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1831, MA. 21. Irving Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1835, MA. 22. Charles Michael Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1838, MA. 23. Edmund Sandford Elsbree (5.Bradford3, 2.Ruth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1844.