Brief Life History of Elias Alonzo
When Elias Alonzo Bemis was born on 25 February 1848, in Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont, United States, his father, Alonzo Bemis, was 38 and his mother, Rebecca Newell Denison, was 36. He married Diana Elsie Cobleigh on 23 January 1870. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Westmore, Orleans, Vermont, United States for about 10 years and Brighton, Essex, Vermont, United States for about 50 years. He died on 21 July 1934, at the age of 86, and was buried in Island Pond, Brighton, Essex, Vermont, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (29)
- Elias A Bunis in household of Alonzo D Bunis, "United States Census, 1870"
- Elias Alonzo Bemis, "Find A Grave Index"
- Elias A Bemis in entry for Alonso C Bemis and Silla E Eleat, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
Spouse and Children
1848–1934 Male
1840–1876 Female
Children (3)
1872–1930 Male
1874–1881 Female
1876–1880 Female
Parents and Siblings
1809–1886 Male
1811–1893 Female
Siblings (5)
1834–1912 Male
1836–1927 Female
1841–1916 Male
1845–1883 Female
1848–1934 Male
World Events (8)
1863
Age 15
1864 · St. Albans Raid
Age 16
1872 · The First National Park
Age 24
Name Meaning
Irish and English: variant of Beamish .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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