Gelston, Jerusha Anna

Birth Name Gelston, Jerusha Anna
Gender female
Age at Death 88 years, 4 months, 4 days

Narrative

!Md Capt. Howell from Maine
!Issue Francis Howell b 30 MAR 1769

!Md Thomas Sandford
!Issue Mary 8 JUL 1774, Sophia 13 MAR 1776, Frances 28 JUL 1778, Thomas
Gelston 17 JAN 1781, Laura 20 MAY 1783, Delia 23 MAR 1786
Nathaniel S. 29 APR 1788

Jerusha Gelston (dau. of Judge Hugh Gelston and Mary
Pelletreau), b. Aug. 28, 1748, m. about 1768, Capt. Arthur Howell of
Portland, Me., who came from Long Island. He d. in Holland in
1772-3 (the news reaching Portland, March 29, 1773). She m. about
Sept. 1773, for a 2d husband, Capt. Thomas Sandford, who administered
upon his estate, b. Aug. 7, 1 744, a sailing master in Portland, originally
from Long Island. He d. Feb. 19, 1811, aet. 66. She was a member
of Rev. Dr. Edward Payson's church. She d. iii Springfield, Mass.,
Jan. 1837, aet. 88.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 28 August 1748 Southampton, Long Island, New York, USA    
Death January 1837 Springfield, Massachusetts, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Gelston, Hugh169713 December 1775
Mother Chatfield, Mercy12 September 17071 September 1775
    Brother     Gelston, Hugh 24 December 1738 21 February 1739
    Sister     Gelston, Mary 10 August 1744 31 March 1816
    Sister     Gelston, Anna 28 August 1747
         Gelston, Jerusha Anna 28 August 1748 January 1837
    Brother     Gelston, Thomas Chatfield 1749 1765

Families

Family of Howell, Arthur and Gelston, Jerusha Anna

Married Husband Howell, Arthur ( * about 1748 + 14 January 1772 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1768      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Howell, Francis30 March 176928 March 1807
Howell, John Gelston17711772
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Family of Sandford, Thomas and Gelston, Jerusha Anna

Married Husband Sandford, Thomas ( * 7 August 1744 + 19 February 1811 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1773      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Sandford, Mary8 July 1774
Sandford, Sophia13 March 17761832
Sandford, Frances28 July 1778
Sandford, Thomas Gelston17 January 178115 February 1832
Sandford, Laura20 May 178328 October 1850
Sandford, Delia23 March 178617 October 1850
Sandford, Sally T25 June 1788
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
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Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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