Seth WEBB
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. Birth date found in Genealogical Advertiser edited by Lucy Hall Greenlaw pub Genealogical pub Baltimore 1974 pg 36 births of Freetown, MA LDS Ordinance Data from IGI Seth Webb, late of a place called Holt's Island admir-Solomon Kimball 10Jan1787 Lincoln Probate Records Lincoln County, Maine 1760-1809 The Settlement of Northern New England 1610-1673 by Charles E. Clark Pg 246-247 On Sep 21, 1750 it fell to Captain Chute as the chief military man in town (New Marblehead now Windham, ME) to report the capture of young Seth Webb and request aid from the provincial authorities during the ensuing sporadic struggle with nearby Indians. When Revolution Came pg 28 by Vernal Hutchinson As for restless Seth Webb, he and his wife, Hannah, now found themselves in a settlement even smaller and more primitive than Deer Island. One of it residents had recently written of it: " I now live on Penobscot River, about 23 miles above Fort Pownal; the settlement very new, the first man that pitch'd in my neighborhood has not been there more than 5 years...I find this a country very good for both Tillage&Grass tho at present cloath'd with a fine growth of Pine, Spruce, Cedar, hemlock etc intersperc'd with large spots of rock and white maple, birch, beach etc and some oak; the river excells for fish of various kinds, and easie navigation for the largest of vessells.. we are not yet got to the years of tillage and raesing our own bread and cloathing, and like to be shut from the previlege of importing. . In the years to come, this hamlet would be named Bangor. Pg 27 Joseph Whitmore had come to Deer Island from Windham, as child, with the family of Seth Webb, a relative. Now, that winter, Webb had moved off Deer Island, far up the Penobscot River, to Kenduskeag Plantation, for he was a hunter and trapper. Deer Isle Historical Society- settled upon "Babbidge Neck" also homes later on Kimball's Island and Webb's Cove
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. 1790 Census for Deer Isle Town shows Hannah Webb as head of Family that includes 1 male 16 or over and 4 females including the head of family. Birth source from Lexington, Mass. Record of Births, marriage and Deaths to 1898 974.44 L591 LDS Ordinance data from IGI (Jan 1997) An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine by Hosmer supplement of Dr. Benjamin Lake Noyrs 974.145/D1 H2h burial information
July 20, 1996: Parent relationship to Seth Webb Moore identified in extracted birth records for Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine. (1732-1875). SL Microfilm # 0883805. LDS Ordinace Data taken from IGI. Marriage record says she is of Deer Island date intention to marry 27 Dec 1790
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. Birth Year and Place approximated by Temple Ready (Jan 1997)
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. LDS Ordinance Data from IGI (Jan 1997) Deer Isle Historical Society
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. Birth date and place approximated by Temple Ready (Jan 1997) Deer Isle Historical Society 1850 census Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine age 74 Jonathan Eaton living next door maybe son?
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. Temple Experience: Her name stood out to Paula when Susan was sealed to her parents on May 2 On May 3 Paula worked as ordiance worker. Was able to give her her new name and work at the veil as she went through. Susan was not in 1850 census
Source: An Historical Sketch of the Town of Deer Isle Maine With Notices of Its Early Settlers and Inhabitants by George L. Hosmer. (p 117 - 120) Published by the Fort Hill Press, Samuel Usher, 176 to 184 High Street, Boston, Mass. Source says "Remaining unmarried". Birth year approximated by Temple Ready (Jan 1997) Deer Isle Historical Society
He married Hannah Winship 12 Nov 1759 at Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine . Hannah Winship was born at Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts 22 Jul 1742 daughter of Ephraim Winship and Mehitable Cutter .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Hannah Webb
born 27 Oct 1767.
Bethiah Webb
born 18 Oct 1769.
Mehitable ("Hitty") Webb
born Abt 1770.
Samuel Webb
born 31 May 1772.
Polly Webb
born 1776.
William Webb
born 27 Jun 1778.
Susannah Webb
born 4 Dec 1783.
Sally Webb
born 4 Dec 1783.
Seth Webb died 1785 at Kimball's Island, Isle au Haut, Hancock, Maine .
Hannah Winship died 15 Apr 1815 at Deer Isle Town, Hancock, Maine .