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Chapter 1
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John 1
John 2
John 3
Richard 3
Jonathan 3
Samuel 3
Nathaniel 3
William 3

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Rachel Edwards



Father: Mother:

William Edwards
Lydia Baker
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
9/31/1793 Gilmanton NH 1/16/1885 Otisfield ME

Married:

Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Henry Gould
Otisfield ME Moses Gould
Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:


Portland ME
Name: Marriage Date: Marriage Location: Father: Mother:
Gilbert Winslow
Portland ME


Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:



Fayette ME

Child(ren):

Name: Birth Date: Birth Location: Death Date: Death Location:
William Edwards Gould 5/22/1810 Otisfield ME

Stephen Gould 5/26/1811 Otisfield ME 9/28/1896 Harrison ME
Henry Gould 1812 Otisfield ME
Mary Ann Gould 11/14/1813 Otisfield ME 6/12/1850 Otisfield ME
Siebe Gould 1/24/1817 Otisfield ME 1/7/1892 Otisfield ME
Harvey Gould Otisfield ME Bath ME
George Gilbert Winslow 6/3/1828 Otisfield ME
Caleb Edwards Winslow 9/14/1830 Otisfield ME 4/8/1913 Otisfield ME
Maria M Winslow 1833 Otisfield ME 10/8/1846 Otisfield ME
Margaret Ellen Winslow 7/12/1835 Otisfield ME 10/1898 Otisfield ME
Almira Helen Winslow 7/12/1835 Otisfield ME 1910 Phillips ME

Comments:

Gould family located: Casco ME
Occupation: Farmer

Winslow family Located: Otisfield ME
Occupation: Brickburner and Farmer

Other Info:

Census:

1830 Raymond (Cumberland) ME
Gilbert Winslow
2 males under 5
1 male 10-15
1 female 15-20
1 male 30-40
1 female 40-50

1840 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Gilbert Winslow
2 females under 5
1 male 1 female 5-10
1male 10-15
1 male 20-30
1 male 1 female 40-50

1850 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Rachel Winslow    60
Caleb    18    none
Margaret    14
Almira    14

1860 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Rachel Winslow    65    Widow
Caleb    28    Farm Laborer    400

1880 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Gould Ransom D    23    M    Farm Laborer    ME    ME    ME
_____ Lizzie E    21    M    Keeping House    ME    ME    ME
_____ Lola F    2    Daughter    at home    ME    ME    ME

1900 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Gould Loton W    June 1867    M 6    ME    ME    ME    Farmer
_____ Emma E    Dec 1875    M 6    1    1    ME    ME    ME
_____ Dolores H    Daughter    Jan 1897    S    ME    ME    ME

1900 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Gould Ransom D    Oct 1855    M 24    ME    ME    ME    Farmer
_____ Elizabeth E    Apr 1858    M 24    1    1    ME    ME    ME

1910 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Gould Catherine S    Housekeeper    Wd    8    3    ME    ME    ME    Housekeeper    __ __
living in the household of Lenard Decker

1910 Otisfield (Cumberland) ME
Gould Loton W    42    M 16    ME    ME    ME    Farmer    General Farm
_____ Emma E    32    M 16    1    1    ME    ME    ME    none
_____ Dolores H    Daughter    13    S    ME    ME    ME    none

1930 South Paris (Oxford) ME
Gould Ransom D    74    M 21    ME    ME    ME    Proprietor    Slaughter house
_____ Elizabeth E    71    M 17    ME    ME    ME    none

1930 Norway (Oxford) ME
Gould Loton    62    Wd    25    ME    ME    ME    Labour    Odd jobs
Wade Dolores    Daughter    33    M 29    ME    ME    ME    none
_____ Myrle    Son in law    27    M 23    ME    ME    ME    hostle    Stable
_____ Myrle Jr    Grandson    2    S    ME    ME    ME    none

Military:

Name: Gilbert Winslow
Residence: Livermore, Maine
Enlistment Date: 2 Apr 1864
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 2 April 1864 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company E, 32nd Infantry Regiment Maine on 2 Apr 1864. Transferred into Company E, 31st Infantry Regiment Maine on 1 Dec 1864. Transferred out of Company E, 32nd Infantry Regiment Maine on 1 Dec 1864. Received a disability discharge from Company E, 31st Infantry Regiment Maine on 5 Jan 1865.
Source: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Maine. (MERoster) Published in 1861-1866 by Stevens & Sayward

Cemetery:

Rachel Edwards, son George Gilbert, and daughter Maria are buried in Forrest Edwards' Cemetery, Otisfield ME.

Published History/Genealogy:

Henry Gould son of Moses was a cooper M. Rachel dau of Wm. and Lydia (Baker) Edwards. lived near the Willow Tree Corner on the Gore, afterwards lived in Norway, and then in the south part of Otisfield, and died in Portland. Taxed first in 1805.
Henry Gould deeded to Richard Edwards 8/21/1811 for $100 "His homestead farm in Thompson Pond Plantation, 50 acres."
Gilbert Winslow m int 11/4/1827 Mrs. Rachel (Edwards) Gould dau of Wm and Lydia and wid. of Henry Gould. He came from Cape Elizabeth was a brick burner and farmer, may have lived on Oak Hill where his son Caleb lived.
George G. 6/3/1828 soldier in Co. E, 31,32 ME inf
Source: History of Otisfield by William Samuel Spurr; Reprinted by the Town of Otisfield, 2nd edition