Ellen Frances Albee

Brief Life History of Ellen Frances

When Ellen Frances Albee was born on 24 November 1841, in Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, United States, her father, Hiram Albee, was 33 and her mother, Lucinda Butler Smith, was 32. She married Benjamin D. Woods on 20 December 1861, in Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, United States in 1910. She died in 1921, in Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Hallowell Village Cemetery, Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine, United States.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin D. Woods
1838–1918
Ellen Frances Albee
1841–1921
Marriage: 20 December 1861
Mabel Vaughan Woods
1867–1898
Melville B. Woods
1871–

Sources (22)

  • Ellen F Woods, "United States, Census, 1910"
  • Ellen F. Albee, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Ellen F. Albee Woods, "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1842 · Webster–Ashburton Treaty

The Webster-Ashburton Treaty was signed on August 9, 1842 and resolved the border issues between the United States and British North American colonies which had caused the Aroostook War. The treaty contained several agreements and concessions. It called for an end on the overseas slave trade and proposed that both parties share the Great Lakes. It also reaffirmed the location of the westward frontier border (near the Rocky Mountains) as well as the border between Lake Superior and Lake of the Woods. The treaty was signed by Daniel Webster (United States Secretary of State) and Alexander Baring (British Diplomat, 1st Baron Ashburton).

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Alby . Compare Albea and Allbee .

History: This is the name of a prominent NH family. Benjamin Albee (1614–53) came to Boston, MA, from Norfolk, England.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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