Documentation for George B. Somes and (1) Mary Jane […]; (2) Almira E. […]


Census Data

  1850 1860 1870 1880 1890
George B. Somes 40 49 60 70 dead
Mary Jane ([...]) Somes dead
Almira E. ([...]) Somes 40 50 dead
    Richmond L. Somes 7 17 26 living in separate household
    Mary Black Somes ?
    George A. P. Somes 7 16 25 ?
    Charles E. Somes 5 15 24 ?
    Mary B. Somes 9 m. 10 20 ?

1850 Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine - dwelling 69, family 69. In 1850, George B. Somes (40 y., b. Maine) and son Richmond Somes (7 y., b. Maine) were living in the household of Isaac Somes, George B. Somes's brother.



1860 Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine - dwelling 335, family 326. Also living in this household in 1860 was Julia A. Lord (13 y., b. Maine), a daughter of Almira E. [...] by a previous marriage.



1870 Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine - dwelling 72, family 73. Also living in this household in 1870 was Julia A. Lord (22 y., b. Maine), a daughter of Almira E. [...] by a previous marriage.



1880 Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine - dwelling 13, family 13. Also living in this household in 1880 was Julia A. Lord (28 y., b. Maine), a daughter of Almira E. [...] by a previous marriage.




Personal Notes

1881 July 14 Mount Desert Herald (p. 3., col. 1): “Our Somesville corresponent reports the arrival of several summer visitors. Quite a number are expectd this season. Mr. Geo. B. omes will entertain about thirty.”