Our Maritime Ties

1903 - 1990 (86 years)

Generation: 1

Esther May Polly was born 3 Apr 1903, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Wells Benjamin Polly and Flora Anna Sherman); died 3 Jan 1990, Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Other Events:

Census: 15 Apr 1910, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Census: 1 Apr 1930, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Census: 1 Apr 1940, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Notes:

Census:
27 in 1930 census, married at 22

Census:
37 in 1940 census

Esther married William Brewster Southworth 1925. William was born 11 Jul 1903, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 6 Apr 1990, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]

Children:

William Brewster Southworth, Jr

Generation: 2

Wells Benjamin Polly was born 9 Sep 1866, , , New Brunswick, Canada (son of Charles Rufus Polly and Jane Elizabeth Wells); died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Census: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1881, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: Oct 1889, Newton, , Massachusetts, United States; clerk
Occupation: Nov 1894, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; salesman
Occupation: Feb 1898, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; cutter
Occupation: Jun 1900, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; provision clerk
Census: 1 Jun 1900, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Occupation: Apr 1910, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; merchant, provisions
Census: 15 Apr 1910, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Notes:

Census:
4 in 1871 census

Census:
14 in 1881 census

Wells married Flora Anna Sherman 10 Jan 1894, , , Massachusetts, United States. Flora was born Jul 1866, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Flora Anna Sherman was born Jul 1866, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Census: 1 Jun 1900, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Census: 15 Apr 1910, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Notes:

Census:
33 in 1900 census, 2 children, 1 living

Census:
3 children, 2 living

Children:

Charles Leslie Polly was born 11 Nov 1894, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 25 May 1900, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Ruth Elizabeth Polly was born 18 Feb 1898, , , Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
1. Esther May Polly was born 3 Apr 1903, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 3 Jan 1990, Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Generation: 3

Charles Rufus Polly was born Abt 1834, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada (son of John B Polly and Margaret S Oulton); died Bef 1881.

Other Events:

Census: 1851, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; house joiner
Census: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; carpenter

Notes:

Birth:
age 17 in 1851 census

Census:
17 in 1851 census

Census:
41 in 1861 census

Charles married Jane Elizabeth Wells Jun 1857, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Jane was born 20 Apr 1838, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 18 May 1932, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Point de Bute Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Jane Elizabeth Wells was born 20 Apr 1838, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 18 May 1932, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Point de Bute Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Other Events:

AltBirth: Abt 1837
Census: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1871, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1881, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1891, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1 Jun 1900, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Census: 15 Apr 1910, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
AltDeath: Abt 1936

Notes:

Census:
24 in 1861 census

Census:
32 in 1871 census

Census:
43 in 1881 census; widow

Census:
53 in 1891 census

Census:
widow, 5 children, 4 living

Census:
72 in 1910 census

Children:

Charles Joseph Polly was born 21 Feb 1858, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 29 Mar 1949, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 31 Mar 1949, Point de Bute Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
Mary J\Margaret Polly was born Abt 1860; died Abt 1906.
Ella F Polly was born Abt 1863, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 4 Sep 1885, Middle Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried , Four Corners Cemetery, Sackville, , New Brunswick, Canada.
2. Wells Benjamin Polly was born 9 Sep 1866, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Alice M Polly was born Abt 1874, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

John B Polly was born Abt 1797; died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

AltBirth: 1797
Residence: Bef Aug 1823, Botsford Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1851, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Occupation: Between 1851 and 1861; joiner
Census: 1861, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Notes:

NAME: - Amherst, Christ Church, Marriages 1823-1875 MD: MP: WIF:margaret Oulton LVIED:(1823 before marriage) Botsford, NB witnesses W M Oulton, William Wells

four other Polly families in 1851 census, Botsford Parish, could be brothers based on ages

Census:
53 in 1851 census

Census:
63 in 1861 census

John married Margaret S Oulton 12 Aug 1823, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret (daughter of William Martyn Oulton and Mary Elizabeth Forster) was born 1798; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Margaret S Oulton was born 1798 (daughter of William Martyn Oulton and Mary Elizabeth Forster); died Yes, date unknown.

Other Events:

Residence: , , Nova Scotia, Canada
AltBirth: Abt 1804
Residence: Bef Aug 1823, , Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1851, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Census: 1891

Notes:

!ID=OU 1112ID=OU 1112

NAME:Margaret Oulton - Amherst, Christ Church, Marriages 1823-1875 MD: MP: HUS: LVIED:(1823 before marriage) Westmorland, NB witnesses W M Oulton, William Wells

Census:
47 in 1851 census

Children:

William J Polly was born Abt 1827; died Yes, date unknown.
Mary Polly was born Abt 1830; died Yes, date unknown.
4. Charles Rufus Polly was born Abt 1834, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Bef 1881.
Samuel Polly was born Abt 1836; died Yes, date unknown.
Joseph B Polly was born Abt 1845; died Yes, date unknown.
Joshua Seth Polly was born Abt 1848, , , New Brunswick, Canada; died 15 Jul 1920, St Stephen, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada.

Children:

5. Jane Elizabeth Wells was born 20 Apr 1838, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 18 May 1932, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Point de Bute Cemetery, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
Benjamin Allen Wells was born 1835; died 9 Aug 1897, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.