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Wells Benjamin Polly

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  • Name Wells Benjamin Polly 
    Born 9 Sep 1866  , , New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1871  Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 4 in 1871 census
    Census 1881  Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • 14 in 1881 census
    Occupation Oct 1889  Newton, , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    clerk 
    Occupation Nov 1894  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    salesman 
    Occupation Feb 1898  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    cutter 
    Occupation Jun 1900  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    provision clerk 
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation Apr 1910  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    merchant, provisions 
    Census 15 Apr 1910  Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I26482  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 8 May 2013 

    Father Charles Rufus Polly,   b. Abt 1834, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Mother Jane Elizabeth Wells,   b. 20 Apr 1838, Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1932, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Family ID F9481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nellie F McGrady,   b. CA 1867, Newton Centre, , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Oct 1889  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • he 23, she 22
    Family ID F24929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Flora Anna Sherman,   b. Jul 1866, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Jan 1894  , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Charles Leslie Polly,   b. 11 Nov 1894, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1900, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     2. Ruth Elizabeth Polly,   b. 18 Feb 1898, , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Esther May Polly,   b. 3 Apr 1903, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1990, Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F24931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Sep 1866 - , , New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1881 - Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - clerk - Oct 1889 - Newton, , Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Oct 1889 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jan 1894 - , , Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - salesman - Nov 1894 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - cutter - Feb 1898 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - provision clerk - Jun 1900 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Jun 1900 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant, provisions - Apr 1910 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 Apr 1910 - Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S114] CEN0003 Census: 1871 Westmorland Co, NB, Westmorland Parish, 076-1 (p.539).

    2. [S2464] Electronic: Ancestry - US Naturalization Records, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to New England Naturalization Petitions, 1791-1906 (M1299); Microfilm Serial: M1299; Microfilm Roll: 100.
      U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project)
      Name: Benjamin W Polly
      Birth Date: 9 Sep 1866
      Birth Place: New Brunswick
      Age at event: 27
      Court District: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont
      Date of Action: 17 Jul 1894

    3. [S1894] Census: 1900, United States (Ancestry.com), Census Place: Newton Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 664; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0907; FHL microfilm: 1240664.

    4. [S1142] Census: 1881 Canada, Sackville, NB, Dist 33-B-1, p.21, C-13183.

    5. [S2396] Vital Stats: MA, Marriages, 1841-1915 at familysearch.org, Benjamin Wells Polly and Nellie F Mcgrady, 1889, Boston.
      Name: Benjamin Wells Polly
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      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 08 Oct 1889
      Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
      Gender: Male
      Age: 23
      Marital Status: Single
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      Birthplace: New Brunswick
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      Birth Year (Estimated): 1866
      Father's Name: Rufus
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      Mother's Name: Jane Wells
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      Spouse's Name: Nellie F Mcgrady
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      Spouse's Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Father's Name: Henry
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      Spouse's Mother's Name: Nelly Martin
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      Certificate Number: 224
      GS Film number: 1415226
      Digital Folder Number: 4279535
      Image Number: 00783
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    6. [S2662] Vital Stats: MA, Births 1841-1915 at familysearch.org, Charles Leslie Polly, Nov 1894, Newton.
      Name: Charles Leslie Polly
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      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 11 Nov 1894
      Event Place: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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      Father's Name: Benjamin Wells Polly
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      Mother's Name: Flora A Sherman
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      Reference ID: p 343
      GS Film number: 1651225
      Digital Folder Number: 4212538
      Image Number: 350

    7. [S2662] Vital Stats: MA, Births 1841-1915 at familysearch.org, Ruth Elizabeth Polley, 1898, Newton.
      Name: Ruth Elizabeth Polley
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      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 18 Feb 1898
      Event Place: Newton, Massachusetts
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      Father's Name: Benjamin W. Polley
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      Father's Birthplace: New Brunswick
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      Mother's Name: Flora A. Sherman
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      Mother's Birthplace: Newton, Massachusetts
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      Reference ID: p 337 rn 101
      GS Film number: 1843705
      Digital Folder Number: 4341226
      Image Number: 359

    8. [S1808] Census: 1910, United States (Ancestry.com), Census Place: Newton Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_603; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0974; FHL microfilm: 1374616.

    9. [S2714] Vital Stats: MA, Marriages 1695-1910 (FamilySearch.org), Benjamin Wells Polly and Flora Anna Therman, 10 Jan 1894.
      Name: Benjamin Wells Polly
      Birth Date: 1867
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      Age: 27
      Spouse's Name: Flora Anna Therman
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1867
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      Spouse's Age: 27
      Event Date: 10 Jan 1894
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      Father's Name: Rufus C.
      Mother's Name: Jane E. Wells
      Spouse's Father's Name: George B.
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary W. Danforth
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00856-4
      System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
      GS Film number: 745087
      Reference ID: 8


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