Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Helen Elizabeth Poole

Notes:

Death cert gave birthplace as Revere, MA; and also mother as Elizabeth STOREY (born New England) which conflicts with her mother being a DAVIS, informant Sarah R. Poole, although no records fornd for a Eliz Davis being married to a Robert Calder.

Birth:
Date calculated from death record. Birthplace from marriage record.

Died:
Death Cert. #130, (widow of George Poole), age 71Y 9m 28d, birth date Sept 17, 1838, Revere, MA, father Robert Calder, born Boston, mother Elizabeth Storey, born New England, informant Sarah R. Poole of same address. burial Salem St. Cem, Malden, 17 Jul.).

Buried:
death certificate.

Helen married POOLE, George Warren on 06 Jan 1864 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA. George (son of POOLE, Joseph W. and ROBINSON, Eliza) was born on 01 Aug 1838 in Malden, Massachussetts, USA; died on 20 Oct 1870 in Lunenburg, Worcester, Massachussetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Chelsea Marriage Records_1864: George W. Poole, Clerk, and Helen E. Calder, both age 25, he born Malden, she N. Chelsea, son of Joseph W & Eliza, daughter of Robert & Elizabeth, performed by Chas. J. White, Acting Clergyman & Justice. source: Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841?1910. (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.). This same marriage record is shown in Helen E. Poole's Widows Pension Application of 1871.

1. POOLE, Lulu Frances was born on 06 Oct 1870 in Lunenburg, Worchester, Massachussetts, USA; died on 14 Jan 1938 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; was buried est 18 Jan 1938 in at Burnsland Cemetery, section F, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Notes:

From web site of Stephen M. Lawson's Kinnexions.com. He has parents for Robert as William Calder (Baptized Charlestown, Mass., on 12 Oct 1760. Died Boston, Mass., on 20 Mar 1824. Buried Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Boston. Data from Mason.) and Elizabeth (Stacey) Lewis,( daughter of Stephen Stacey & Mary Jarvis, on 4 Jun 1809 in Charlestown, Mass. Baptized Marblehead, Mass., on 8 Jan 1786. Died on 14 Jun 1820. Buried Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Boston. Data from Mason.) Mar 2011.

VITAL RECORDS OF REVERE, SUFFOLK COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS Chapter V
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Robert CALDER was born in BOSTON Feb. 19, 1812, died in Revere Jan. ?, 1893, married in North Chelsea (then Chelsea) Oct. 1, 1835 Elizabeth DAVIS born in Boston May 30, 1815, died in North Chelsea Feb. 16, 1848 and was the daughter of Capt. John DAVIS and Mary COLBY, see No. 1 of the DAVIS family. He married secondly in Canton, N. Y. Nov. 21, 1852 Mary Jane SNELL born in Canton 1834, died in Boston Oct. 14, 1854. He married thirdly in Salem May 3, 1864 Elizabeth F. HERSOM born in Skowhegan ME. Sept. 11, 1834, did in Revere Dec. 1894 and was a widow HERSOM whose maiden name was ROSS. By her former husband she had a child born in St. Albans ME....... (Snip)

By his first wife, Robert CALDER had the following children born in North Chelsea (then Chelsea.).... (snip)

By his third wife, he had the following children born in North Chelsea except the first:-

Walter Lincoln born in Chelsea Feb. 5, 1865, married in Malden April 11, 1894 Annie Elizabeth WELLS born in Wakefield N, H. Oct. 14, 1871
Taken from web site: [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wellsfam/country/massachu/masufvr.html]. by The Wells Family Research Association. Mar 2011.

After mother's death, taken to live with Joseph and Marry Harris, of North Chelsea (Revere). From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

A Reference given by Libby Baker is: Calder, Philip Raymond, 'Calder Family in America', NEHGS. Another is: Calder, Major William of Charlestown, MA by Harold Clarke Durrell, 1933. Oct 2011.

There is an application to the Sons of American Revolution society in 1928 giving particulars of ancestry back to Major William Calder, through our Robert Calder. While this does not prove his ancestry it does support others who believe it is the correct line. Oct 2011.

When 1st wife died, went to California Gold Rush (twice). From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

Birth:
From web site of Stephen M. Lawson's Kinnexions.com. He has Robert Born Boston, Mass., on 29 Feb 1812. Died Revere, Mass., on 6 Jan 1893. Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Mass. Residence: Revere, Mass. Data from Mason. [ While Robert has listed Boston as his birth place on most childrens birth records, he has also listed Chelsea on census records, and various records suggest his birth as between 1812-1817.] Mar 2011.

Died:
as noted in City Directory, [Chelsea became Revere]. source: Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Mar 2011.

Buried:
From web site of Stephen M. Lawson's Kinnexions.com. Lot 59. Mar 2011.

Robert married DAVIS, Elizabeth on 01 Oct 1835 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachussetts, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of DAVIS, Capt. John and COLBY, Mary) was born on 30 May 1815 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; died on 17 Feb 1848 in Chelsea, Massachussetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Elizabeth Calder

Notes:

Birth:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Died:
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010). CALDER: Elizabeth, w. of ____, Feb. 17, 1848, a. 34 y. P.R.1. Mar 2011.

Notes:

Married:
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010).. CALDER: Robert and Elizabeth Davis, Oct. 1, 1835.

Notes:

Birth:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Died:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Buried:
in the Vannever tomb #11 owned by George Vannever, designated as 11 Charter St. From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

William married STACEY, Elizabeth on 04 Jun 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of STACEY, Steven and JARVIS, Mary) was born est 1790 in USA; died on 14 Jun 1820 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; was buried est 16 Jun 1820 in Copps Hill Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Elizabeth Calder

Notes:

Died:
after childbirth. From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

Buried:
in tomb #29 owned by Bradley Cummings and Simon Robinson, designated 29 Charter St. Source Title: Calder, Major William of Charlestown, MA by Harold Clarke Durrell, 1933. From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

Notes:

Married:
by Rev. Daniel Webb. From Rootsweb site 'Twelve Generations' of Libby Baker. Oct 2011.

Notes:

John DAVIS was born about 1794. He filed marriage intentions on 5 DEC 1812 in Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine.
Spouse: Mary COLBY. John DAVIS and Mary COLBY were married on 19 DEC 1812 in Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine. Children were: Edmond DAVIS, Sarah DAVIS, Betsey DAVIS, Abigail DAVIS. from site [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

Died:
Lost at Sea.

John married COLBY, Mary on 19 Dec 1812 in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, USA. Mary (daughter of COLBY, Ebenezer and COLBY, Betsey Betty) was born about 1796 in Boston, Massachussetts, USA; died est 1834 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Mary Davis

Notes:

Mary COLBY was born about 1796 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. She died about 1834 at Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. Parents: Ebenezer COLBY and Betsey (Betty) COLBY.
Spouse: John DAVIS. John DAVIS and Mary COLBY were married on 19 DEC 1812 in Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine. Children were: Edmond DAVIS, Sarah DAVIS, Betsey DAVIS, Abigail DAVIS. from site [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

Birth:
see note.

Notes:

Married:
see note

Notes:

Master Mason, King Solomon's Lodge.

Minute Man, lost house and property when British burned Charlestown, recompensed L338.

Took part in Boston Tea Party, Friend of Paul Revere.

Commanded Charlestown Artillery Company which inaugurated custom of celebrating Bunker Hill Day.

Sold 4 acres to Navy Yard. From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Birth:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Died:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

William married ESTABROOK, Anne on 25 Dec 1759 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA. Anne (daughter of ESTABROOK, John and HARRINGTON, Prudence) was born on 11 Feb 1739 in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Sep 1816 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Anne Calder
• Obituary: 16 Apr 1823

Notes:

Birth:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Obituary:
Independent Chronicle 4/16/1823 Vol. LVII, Iss. 4380, p 1. "In Charlestown, on Saturday afternoon, after a long and distressing illness, which she bore with Christian patience and resignation, Mrs. Ann Calder, widow of the late Major William Calder, aged LXXXVI. Funeral on Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, from the house of Timothy Thompson, Jr. head of Back street. Relations and friends of the deceased are respectfully invited to attend."

Died:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Notes:

Married:
From book "Major William Calder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1735-1802". Boston, Mass.: T. Groom, edited by H.C. Durrell, 1933. on Ancestry.com. Oct 2011.

Steven married JARVIS, Mary est 1780 in Massachusetts, USA. Mary was born est 1760; died est 1825 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Mary Stacey

Notes:

Birth:
Noah COLBY was born about 1739 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He died in 1790 at Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. In 1783, he and wife Elizabeth sold land to Josiah Parsons. Noah Colby Rev. War Soldier as a private.
SOURCES: (1) Early Vital Records of Essex County, Massachusetts to 1850. Marriage, Ipswich; (2) "The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury Massachusetts" by David W. Hoyt; (3) "The Colby Family in Early America" by Frederick Lewis Weis, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, pub 1970. Parents: Ruggles COLBY and Abigail DAVIS. From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

Died:
His will was proved on 11 SEP 1819 in Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. All estate to his wife. Parents: Henry COLBY and Mary HERRENDEN. from site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

Ebenezer married COLBY, Betsey Betty on 31 Mar 1793 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachussetts, USA. Betsey (daughter of COLBY, Noah and DAVIS, Elizabeth) was born about 1774 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, Maine, USA; died est 1840 in USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Betsey Betty Colby

Notes:

Birth:
Betsey (Betty) COLBY was born in 1774 in Edgecomb, Lincoln County, Maine. Parents: Noah COLBY and Elizabeth DAVIS. From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.

Notes:

Married:
Spouse: Betsey (Betty) COLBY. Ebenezer COLBY and Betsey (Betty) COLBY were married on 31 MAR 1793 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Children were: James COLBY, Mary COLBY, Hannah COLBY, Abial/ Abigail COLBY, Henry COLBY, Martha COLBY, Edward COLBY, Eliza COLBY. From site. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~colby/colbyfam/b406.html], "COLBY FAMILY & OTHERS" by owner Ronald M. Colby. Mar 2011.