Eliza Bradbury
Eliza Bradbury (maiden name: Webber) was born around 1817 in Perry, Maine, to Asa Webber. Her father was a farmer. She married Wyer Bradbury, and they had at least eight children: Isaac, born around 1840; James, born around 1841; William, born around 1843; Franklin, born around 1850; Lydia, born around 1854; George, born around 1857; Henry, born around 1860; and Clara, born around 1864. They lived in Machias, Maine, and her husband worked as a master mariner. By 1860, they owned $700 of real estate and $150 of personal property. Two of her sons died while serving in the Union military. By 1870, the family owned $750 of real estate. Her husband died on March 7, 1882, and she passed away of bronchopneumonia in Machias on April 14, 1899.
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(4510)Bradbury, Eliza ~ Webber, Eliza18171899-04-14
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 3

  • (12590) [recipient] ~ James T. Bradbury to Family, 26 September 1861
  • (12591) [recipient] ~ James T. Bradbury to Eliza Bradbury, 17 December 1862
  • (12592) [recipient] ~ James T. Bradbury to Wyer Bradbury and Eliza Bradbury, 10 May 1863

People - Records: 2

  • (4510) Bradbury, Eliza is the [parent of] (4508) Bradbury, James T.
  • (4510) Bradbury, Eliza is the [wife of] (4509) Bradbury, Wyer

Places - Records: 2

  • (2920) [birth] ~ Perry, Washington County, Maine
  • (2854) [death] ~ Machias, Washington County, Maine

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SOURCES

1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Maine Death Records, 1761-1922, available from Ancestry.com; Sun-Journal (Lewiston, ME), 8 March 1882