Deacon John S. Bodwell (1776 -1860)

son of John 1752
John resided in Shapleigh, Maine and was a prominent citizen. (St. of Maine, p. 778) John was Town Clerk for Shapleigh from 1804-1806. He was Selectman 1807-1808, and 1810-1818. In 1812, 1819-20, and 1822 John was a Maine State Representative and in 1828 and 1829 a Senator in the Maine Legislature. (History of Shapleigh, Maine)

Born

Died

Married

Spouse

14 Oct 1776

28 Dec 1860

17 Jul 1797

Sarah James

Methuen, Ma

Acton, Me

Shapleigh, Me

b. 29 Dec 1779

   

Apr 1854 (int)

Olive

   

Acton, Me

b. date unknown

Children of John and Sally (James) Bodwell

Name

Birth Date

Birth Place

Death Date

Death Place

1.

Elisha

6 Dec 1797

Shapleigh, Me

5 Dec 1856

Shapleigh, Me

2.

Sally

7 Sep 1799

Shapleigh, Me

9 Sep 1799

Shapleigh, Me

3.

John White (Gen)

2 Sep 1800

Shapleigh, Me

28 Apr 1861

Sanford, Me

4.

Asa

9 Jan 1803

Shapleigh, Me

10 Jan 1803

Shapleigh, Me

5.

Asa B.

3 Jan 1804

Shapleigh, Me

15 Oct 1871

Acton, Me

6.

Ursula

11 Mar 1806

Shapleigh, Me?

   

7.

Cora

25 Jul 1808

Shapleigh, Me?

27 Jul 1808

Shapleigh, Me?

8.

Miriam White

3 Jun 1809

Shapleigh, Me

10 Apr 1866

 

9.

Araspes

4 Feb 1812

Shapleigh, Me

   

10.

Horace

29 Apr 1814

Shapleigh, Me

7 Feb 1816

Shapleigh, Me

11.

Horace (Gen)

4 Oct 1816

Shapleigh, Me

15 Jun 1906

South Action, Me

12.

Sally Belinda

11 Mar 1819

Shapleigh, Me

11 Jul 1895

Acton, Me

13.

Mary Ann

14 Jun 1821

Shapleigh, Me

19 Oct 1866

Acton, Me

14.

John E.

9 Feb 1824

Shapleigh, Me

28 Dec 1884

South Action, Me

Read from tombstone in cemetary in Springvale, Me by Judy Kaiser

December 16, 1996 Febrary 17, 1999
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