Betsey Gookin
Betsey Gookin (maiden name: Dole) was born around 1827 in New Hampshire to Daniel and Betsey Dole. She married Daniel Gookin, they had at least three children: Charles, born around 1853; Hellen, born around 1855; and Arabella, born around 1857. The family lived in Portland, Maine, and her husband worked as a carriage maker. In 1860, they owned $200 of personal property; a decade later, they owned $1,000 of personal property. Daniel died in 1885, and Betsey moved to Lowell, Massachusetts, sometime before 1890. She died of “old age” in Keene, New Hampshire, on November 17, 1909.
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| (432) | Gookin, Betsey ~ Dole, Betsey | 1827 | 1909-11-17 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Civilian
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- Gender: Female
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 2
People - Records: 1
- (431) Gookin, Daniel is the [husband of] (432) Gookin, Betsey
Places - Records: 2
SOURCES
1860, 1870, and 1900 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; 1890 Veterans Census, available from Ancestry.com; New Hampshire Death Records, 1650-1969, available from Ancestry.com.
