Peter6 Brackett, Falmouth, ME 1788.

Peter6 Brackett (Peter Thomas4 Zachariah3 Anthony2 Anthony1)

The following is copied directly from a hand-typed document found in family files. The author is unknown at this time.

Family No. 13

From Family No. 4. Descent: Anthony, Anthony, Zachariah, Thomas, Peter, Peter, Jr.

Peter Brackett, Jr. was born February 27, 1788, in what was part of Falmouth, Maine. Probably as a member of his father's family he went to New Glouchester, Me. in 1812, where he continued to reside during his life, engaged in farming. He married January 13, 1817, Polly Haskell, born June 1, 1799, died December 20, 1876. Mr. Brackett died December 12, 1868.

Issue:

  1. George b 18 Jan 1820. See family 25.
  2. Benjamin b. 10 Oct. 1821. See family 26.
  3. Mary Jane b. 12 Feb. 1824. D. 29 Sept. 1827
  4. Peter Jr. b 20 Dec., 1825. D. 24 Oct. 1827.
  5. Job, b. 7 Sept. 1827. See family 27.
  6. John b. 7 Aug. 1829; lived in Nevada City, Col.
  7. Mary b. 9 Oct. 1831; mar. 30 Apr. 1858, Joseph C. Brown, who d. In 1895.

    Issue:
    1st. George E., b in 1858
    2nd. Tena b. In 1860 d. In 1881.
    3rd. William b. In 1862

  8. Charles, b. June 1833; address not known.
  9. Louisa Howard b. 4 Dec. 1835; mar. 10 Jan. 1857; Samuel S. Halowell, b. 11 Feb. 1832, son of Ralph and wife, Sarah Smith. Mr. Halowell is a machinist and resides in Cumberland Mills, Me.

    Issue:
    1st. Carrie B. B. 2 may, 1862, mar. 6 Dec. 1878, Ed. Anderson; resides in Westbrook.

      Issue:
      I. Alice Louisa, b. 28 May, 1880.
      II. Harry William, b. 21 Dec. 1882.
      III. Mary Ethelene, b. 31 Oct. 1888.
      IV. Joseph Brown, b. 25 June, 1891.
      V. Elmer Donald, b. 20 Oct. 1895.

    2nd. Alice G. B. Oct. 1865:, mar. In 1884, John R. Peterson; resides in Portland.

      Issue:
      I. Ina Mildred, b. 29 Nov. 1885
      II. Clarance; is dec.

    3rd. George H., b 10 Apr. 1866; mar. 4 Feb. 1893; Mary Osgood of Gray, Me. resides in Westbrook, Me.

      Issue:
      I. Otis, b. In 1895
      II. Elmer Eugene, b. In 1898.

    4th. S. Elizabeth, b. 29 Jan. 1868.
    5th. Howard, b. 17 Apr. 1870; mar. 10 Sept. - Lizzie H. Berry of Fairfield, Me.
    6th. Ida G., b 10 Nov. 1872; mar. 20 Apr. 1891, Frank Elwell; resides in Westbrook,

      Issue:
      I. Gertrude E., b. In 1892
      II. Ira Joyce, b. In 1895.

    7th. Eva, b 13 Feb. 1875; mar. In 1895, Arthur jordan; resides in Westbrook.

      Issue:
      I. Ella Louisa, b. In 1895.

    8th. Charles H., b 23 Jan, 1877.

  10. Thomas Johnson, b. 11 April 1839; unmar. Mrs. Louisa Halowell supplied data as to her own and her father's families: also as to families of her children.

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