Byron Leroy MacKusick
M, b. 14 January 1909, d. 10 September 1981
Father | Meredith Hall MacKusick b. 23 May 1878, d. 5 Dec 1940 |
Mother | Mary Prall b. 26 Sep 1877, d. 12 Apr 1961 |
Charts | Descendants of Matthew and Mary Bettis McKusick |
He married Ruth Barrett at Camden, NJ. Byron was born on 14 January 1909 at Mishawaka, IN. Byron died on 10 September 1981 at W. Southport, ME, at age 72.
Family | Ruth Barrett b. 23 Sep 1908, d. 13 Apr 1975 |
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Ruth Barrett
F, b. 23 September 1908, d. 13 April 1975
She married Byron Leroy MacKusick at Camden, NJ. Ruth was born on 23 September 1908 at Camden, NJ. Ruth died on 13 April 1975 at Crystal Lake, IL, at age 66.
Family | Byron Leroy MacKusick b. 14 Jan 1909, d. 10 Sep 1981 |
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Arthur Lawrence MacKusick
M, b. 10 October 1910, d. 10 May 1996
Father | Meredith Hall MacKusick b. 23 May 1878, d. 5 Dec 1940 |
Mother | Mary Prall b. 26 Sep 1877, d. 12 Apr 1961 |
Charts | Descendants of Matthew and Mary Bettis McKusick |
A graduate of Mass. Institute of Technologyement, he was a career Army officer retiring as a Colonel in 1962. He was involved in missile development at White Sands, NM and Kennedy Space Center.
Arthur was born on 10 October 1910 at Flixton, England.1 He married Elizabeth (Betty) Lundin on 8 September 1934 at Se. Ev. Lutheran Augustana Churc, Cambridge, MA.2 Arthur died on 10 May 1996 at Wuesthoff Hospital at age 85.3
Arthur was born on 10 October 1910 at Flixton, England.1 He married Elizabeth (Betty) Lundin on 8 September 1934 at Se. Ev. Lutheran Augustana Churc, Cambridge, MA.2 Arthur died on 10 May 1996 at Wuesthoff Hospital at age 85.3
Family | Elizabeth (Betty) Lundin b. 17 Apr 1910, d. 7 May 1999 |
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Elizabeth (Betty) Lundin
F, b. 17 April 1910, d. 7 May 1999
Elizabeth was born on 17 April 1910 at Cambridge, MA.1 She married Arthur Lawrence MacKusick on 8 September 1934 at Se. Ev. Lutheran Augustana Churc, Cambridge, MA.2 Elizabeth died on 7 May 1999 at Plantation, FL, at age 89.3
Family | Arthur Lawrence MacKusick b. 10 Oct 1910, d. 10 May 1996 |
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Jean Eleanor MacKusick
F, b. 2 February 1915, d. 12 May 2006
Father | Meredith Hall MacKusick b. 23 May 1878, d. 5 Dec 1940 |
Mother | Mary Prall b. 26 Sep 1877, d. 12 Apr 1961 |
Charts | Descendants of Matthew and Mary Bettis McKusick |
Jean was born on 2 February 1915 at Flixton, England. She married Fred John Camenisch on 8 August 1937 at Southport, England. Jean was granted a divorce from an unknown person in 1947. She married Frank Watson in 1959 at California. Jean was granted a divorce from Frank Watson on 12 December 1989. Jean died on 12 May 2006 at Southport, ME, at age 91.1
Family | Fred John Camenisch |
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- [S316] Jean M. Watson.
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Fred died. Fred was born at Liverpool, England. He married Jean Eleanor MacKusick on 8 August 1937 at Southport, England.
Family | Jean Eleanor MacKusick b. 2 Feb 1915, d. 12 May 2006 |
John Francis McKusick
M, b. 3 August 1835, d. 27 January 1891
Father | John McKusick b. 15 Dec 1801, d. 1 Dec 1873 |
Mother | Keziah Pingree b. 21 Aug 1802, d. 3 Nov 1863 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
His body was interred at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Mineral Wells, WV. He was a graduate of Colby College and became a minister. He was a POW during the Civil War having served as a lieutenant in Co. H, 1st Maine Cavalry. Family tradition has it that he went west with his family after the war but became ill with asthma. He was advised to go east and settle on the highest mountain. He went to Wood Co., WV, and bought property on Bogle Ridge, Mineral Wells, the highest point in the county. This house is still (1992) standing. It is said that he became Superintendent of Schools and had a family of seven.
John was born on 3 August 1835 at Denmark, ME.1 He married Emily J. Robinson on 4 August 1862 at Warren, Hall Co., ME.2 John died on 27 January 1891 at Parkersburg, WV, at age 55.
John was born on 3 August 1835 at Denmark, ME.1 He married Emily J. Robinson on 4 August 1862 at Warren, Hall Co., ME.2 John died on 27 January 1891 at Parkersburg, WV, at age 55.
Family | Emily J. Robinson b. 1844, d. 1933 |
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Flora McKinnan
F, b. December 1855, d. 28 October 1935
Flora was born in December 1855 at Canada. She married Hazen Pingree McKusick on 25 December 1873. Flora died on 28 October 1935 at Sierra Madre, CA, at age 79.
Family | Hazen Pingree McKusick b. 30 Apr 1841, d. 7 Jan 1924 |
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Ephraim McKusick
M, b. 23 September 1837, d. 7 February 1865
Father | John McKusick b. 15 Dec 1801, d. 1 Dec 1873 |
Mother | Keziah Pingree b. 21 Aug 1802, d. 3 Nov 1863 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
He enlisted in the 9th NH Infantry, CoA at age 24. He died of starvation in military prison after being captured on 27 Jul 1864 at Petersburg, VA. He was the twin of Benjamin.
Ephraim was born on 23 September 1837 at Denmark, ME.1 Ephraim died on 7 February 1865 at Danville, VA, at age 27.
Ephraim was born on 23 September 1837 at Denmark, ME.1 Ephraim died on 7 February 1865 at Danville, VA, at age 27.
Citations
- [S71] Denmark, ME VR.
Benjamin First McKusick
M, b. 23 September 1837, d. 30 July 1916
Father | John McKusick b. 15 Dec 1801, d. 1 Dec 1873 |
Mother | Keziah Pingree b. 21 Aug 1802, d. 3 Nov 1863 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
The twin of Ephraim. He was a blacksmith in Portland, ME. He enlisted in Portland on 5 Mar 1864 and was detailed to guard duty at brigade headquarters from 13 Jun 1864 until 24 Jul 1864. He was in the Cavalry Corps Hospital from 23 Sep 1864 until 24 Dec 1864. He was a Republican until 1880 when he became a Prohibitionist.
Benjamin was born on 23 September 1837 at Denmark, ME.1 He married Katherine Elliott on 12 March 1864. Benjamin died on 30 July 1916 at Portland, ME, at age 78.
Benjamin was born on 23 September 1837 at Denmark, ME.1 He married Katherine Elliott on 12 March 1864. Benjamin died on 30 July 1916 at Portland, ME, at age 78.
Family | Katherine Elliott |
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- [S71] Denmark, ME VR.
Hazen Pingree McKusick
M, b. 30 April 1841, d. 7 January 1924
Father | John McKusick b. 15 Dec 1801, d. 1 Dec 1873 |
Mother | Keziah Pingree b. 21 Aug 1802, d. 3 Nov 1863 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
He graduated from Waterville Col., ME and from Newton, MA Theological Seminary before becoming a Baptist clergyman.
Hazen was born on 30 April 1841 at Denmark, ME. He married Flora McKinnan on 25 December 1873. Hazen died on 7 January 1924 at Los Angeles, CA, at age 82.
Hazen was born on 30 April 1841 at Denmark, ME. He married Flora McKinnan on 25 December 1873. Hazen died on 7 January 1924 at Los Angeles, CA, at age 82.
Family | Flora McKinnan b. Dec 1855, d. 28 Oct 1935 |
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Asa McKusick
M, b. 1844, d. 2 February 1865
Father | John McKusick b. 15 Dec 1801, d. 1 Dec 1873 |
Mother | Keziah Pingree b. 21 Aug 1802, d. 3 Nov 1863 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
He entered the Union Army at age 18 at Denmark, ME on 26 Jul 1862. He was wounded and captured on 12 May 1864 at Spottsylvania, VA and died in prison of disease (starvation?).
Asa was born in 1844 at Denmark, ME. Asa died on 2 February 1865 at Salisbury, NC.
Asa was born in 1844 at Denmark, ME. Asa died on 2 February 1865 at Salisbury, NC.
Roxanna Jane McKusick1
F, b. 20 December 1830, d. 1875
Father | John McKusick b. 15 Dec 1801, d. 1 Dec 1873 |
Mother | Keziah Pingree b. 21 Aug 1802, d. 3 Nov 1863 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
Roxanna was born on 20 December 1830 at Denmark, ME.2 Roxanna died in 1875 at Parkersburg?, WV.
Sophronia Gregory Creque Raymond
F, b. 3 August 1840, d. 29 May 1889
Father | William Conover Creque b. 2 Dec 1810, d. 1886 |
Mother | Julia Ann Fairchild b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 9 Jun 1899 |
A widow, she had two sons of her first marriage, W. C. Raymond (b. 1867) and Harry L. Raymond (b. 1868).
Sophronia was born on 3 August 1840 at Enfield, New York.1 She married Harrison Johnson McKusick on 26 October 1873 at Georgetown, CA.2 Sophronia died on 29 May 1889 at Claremont, Alameda Co., CA, at age 48.
Sophronia was born on 3 August 1840 at Enfield, New York.1 She married Harrison Johnson McKusick on 26 October 1873 at Georgetown, CA.2 Sophronia died on 29 May 1889 at Claremont, Alameda Co., CA, at age 48.
Family | Harrison Johnson McKusick b. 14 Sep 1831, d. 16 Jul 1893 |
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Mary (May) Servia McKusick
F, b. 30 March 1873, d. 1958
Father | Newton McKusick b. 22 Sep 1850, d. 26 Nov 1908 |
Mother | Jennie L. Green b. 6 Jan 1854, d. 25 Dec 1943 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
As the family had houses in both Stillwater and Lakeland, she could have been born at either place.
She married Robert A. Campbell at Minneapolis, MN. Mary was born on 30 March 1873 at Lakeland, MN. Mary died in 1958 at Minneapolis, MN.
She married Robert A. Campbell at Minneapolis, MN. Mary was born on 30 March 1873 at Lakeland, MN. Mary died in 1958 at Minneapolis, MN.
Family | Robert A. Campbell |
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Robert died at Minneapolis, MN. Robert was born at Alexandria, MN. He was a doctor and brother of Elva McKusick's huband Walter.
He married Mary (May) Servia McKusick at Minneapolis, MN.
He married Mary (May) Servia McKusick at Minneapolis, MN.
Family | Mary (May) Servia McKusick b. 30 Mar 1873, d. 1958 |
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Elva Agnes McKusick
F, b. 11 January 1875, d. 27 March 1936
Father | Newton McKusick b. 22 Sep 1850, d. 26 Nov 1908 |
Mother | Jennie L. Green b. 6 Jan 1854, d. 25 Dec 1943 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
As family owned houses in both Lakeland and Stillwater, she could have been born in either place. Washington County birth records have her born on 23 JUN 1876.
She married Walter Henry Campbell. Elva was born on 11 January 1875 at Lakeland, MN. Elva died on 27 March 1936 at Pasadena, CA, at age 61.
She married Walter Henry Campbell. Elva was born on 11 January 1875 at Lakeland, MN. Elva died on 27 March 1936 at Pasadena, CA, at age 61.
Family | Walter Henry Campbell d. 1944 |
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Jane(Jennie) Eliza McKusick
F, b. 13 April 1877
Father | Newton McKusick b. 22 Sep 1850, d. 26 Nov 1908 |
Mother | Jennie L. Green b. 6 Jan 1854, d. 25 Dec 1943 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
Jane(Jennie) died at Pasadena, CA. As the family had houses in both Lakeland and Stillwater, she could have been born at either place.
She married Walter Wilson at Minneapolis, MN. Jane(Jennie) was born on 13 April 1877 at Lakeland, MN.
She married Walter Wilson at Minneapolis, MN. Jane(Jennie) was born on 13 April 1877 at Lakeland, MN.
Family | Walter Wilson |
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Walter died at California. Walter was born. He married Jane(Jennie) Eliza McKusick at Minneapolis, MN.
Family | Jane(Jennie) Eliza McKusick b. 13 Apr 1877 |
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Ruth Eleanor McKusick
F, b. 10 April 1879, d. 28 August 1963
Father | Newton McKusick b. 22 Sep 1850, d. 26 Nov 1908 |
Mother | Jennie L. Green b. 6 Jan 1854, d. 25 Dec 1943 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
As the family had houses in both Lakeland and Stillwater, she could have been born in either place. She owned and operated a nursery school at her home.
The genealogy of the Greely-Greeley Family by George Hiram Greeley, 1905 has "Ruth Ellen McKusick" born 20 JUL 1879. Ruth Eleanor McKusick was also known as Ellen. Ruth was born on 10 April 1879 at Lakeland, MN. She married Paul Johnson on 10 September 1902 at Minneapolis, MN. Ruth died on 28 August 1963 at St. Paul, MN, at age 84.
The genealogy of the Greely-Greeley Family by George Hiram Greeley, 1905 has "Ruth Ellen McKusick" born 20 JUL 1879. Ruth Eleanor McKusick was also known as Ellen. Ruth was born on 10 April 1879 at Lakeland, MN. She married Paul Johnson on 10 September 1902 at Minneapolis, MN. Ruth died on 28 August 1963 at St. Paul, MN, at age 84.
Family | Paul Johnson b. 13 Aug 1877, d. 2 Feb 1969 |
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Agnes Edith McKusick
F, b. 18 June 1883, d. 1954
Father | Newton McKusick b. 22 Sep 1850, d. 26 Nov 1908 |
Mother | Jennie L. Green b. 6 Jan 1854, d. 25 Dec 1943 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
As her family had a house in both Lakeland and Stillwater, she could have been born in either place.
She married Max Boysen at Minneapolis, MN. Agnes was born on 18 June 1883 at Lakeland, MN. Agnes died in 1954 at Los Gatos, CA.
She married Max Boysen at Minneapolis, MN. Agnes was born on 18 June 1883 at Lakeland, MN. Agnes died in 1954 at Los Gatos, CA.
Family | Max Boysen b. 4 Mar 1889, d. 7 Feb 1954 |
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John Chester McKusick
M, b. 13 December 1884, d. 23 January 1954
Father | Chester McKusick b. 18 Jun 1862, d. 12 May 1929 |
Mother | Florence Ankeny b. 1862, d. 8 Feb 1900 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
He supported Chippewa Indians by encouraging the manufacture of beadwork, birchbark canoes, and deerskin garments. The last canoe made(1923) is on display at the Washington County Historic Society in Stillwater, MN. Also, he was a lumberman and miner in Minn. and a realtor in San Diego. He also operated the Sah-Kah-Tay resort at Cass Lake, MN.
John was born on 13 December 1884 at Stillwater, MN.1 He married Elizabeth May Ayres on 21 June 1910 at Saginaw, MI. John died on 23 January 1954 at San Diego, CA, at age 69.
John was born on 13 December 1884 at Stillwater, MN.1 He married Elizabeth May Ayres on 21 June 1910 at Saginaw, MI. John died on 23 January 1954 at San Diego, CA, at age 69.
Family | Elizabeth May Ayres b. 25 Jun 1888, d. 12 Dec 1969 |
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Citations
- [S198] Washington Co., MN VR.
Florence Marian McKusick
F, b. 20 November 1886, d. 1963
Father | Chester McKusick b. 18 Jun 1862, d. 12 May 1929 |
Mother | Florence Ankeny b. 1862, d. 8 Feb 1900 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
She married Alexander Dickson Campbell. Florence was born on 20 November 1886 at Stillwater, MN. Florence died in 1963 at Granbury?, TX.
Family | Alexander Dickson Campbell |
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Servia McKusick
F, b. 22 October 1890, d. December 1972
Father | Chester McKusick b. 18 Jun 1862, d. 12 May 1929 |
Mother | Florence Ankeny b. 1862, d. 8 Feb 1900 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
She married Harold Sweetser at Minneapolis, MN. Servia was born on 22 October 1890 at Stillwater, MN. Servia died in December 1972 at Columbia, SC, at age 82.
Family | Harold Sweetser b. 6 Oct 1899, d. 17 Jan 1962 |
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Charles Raymond Merry
M, b. 22 July 1889
Father | Charles W. Merry b. 7 Jan 1864, d. 4 Aug 1910 |
Mother | Ella McKusick b. 21 Feb 1866, d. 31 Jan 1891 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
Charles died. He married Blanche Hillickson. Charles was born on 22 July 1889.
Family | Blanche Hillickson |
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Ora McKusick Merry
M, b. 3 January 1891
Father | Charles W. Merry b. 7 Jan 1864, d. 4 Aug 1910 |
Mother | Ella McKusick b. 21 Feb 1866, d. 31 Jan 1891 |
Charts | Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
Ora died. Ora was born on 3 January 1891.
Helen Madalyn MacKusick
F, b. 23 May 1911, d. 18 August 1916
Father | Guy Robert MacKusick b. 23 Dec 1886, d. 14 Nov 1960 |
Mother | Grace Watkins Woodward b. 1889, d. 18 Dec 1951 |
Charts | Descendants of Matthew and Mary Bettis McKusick Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
Helen was born on 23 May 1911 at Massachusetts. Helen died on 18 August 1916 at Massachusetts at age 5.
Dorothy Belle MacKusick
F, b. 19 October 1918, d. 17 April 1981
Father | Guy Robert MacKusick b. 23 Dec 1886, d. 14 Nov 1960 |
Mother | Grace Watkins Woodward b. 1889, d. 18 Dec 1951 |
Charts | Descendants of Matthew and Mary Bettis McKusick Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
She died while on vacation trip to Las Vegas. She lived in Anaheim and San Bernadino, CA. from the 1950s until her death.
Dorothy was born on 19 October 1918 at Massachusetts. She married Warren Dexter on 30 October 1949. Dorothy died on 17 April 1981 at Las Vegas, NV, at age 62.
Dorothy was born on 19 October 1918 at Massachusetts. She married Warren Dexter on 30 October 1949. Dorothy died on 17 April 1981 at Las Vegas, NV, at age 62.
Family | Warren Dexter |
Frank J. Koelndorfer
M, b. 2 April 1898, d. 18 July 1973
He married Frances Clara Timm. Frank was born on 2 April 1898. Frank died on 18 July 1973 at age 75.
Family | Frances Clara Timm b. 21 May 1902, d. 15 Dec 1977 |
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Elaine Frances McKusick
F, b. 25 October 1916, d. 5 July 2010
Father | Harold Wilfred McKusick b. 20 May 1894, d. 31 Mar 1982 |
Mother | Bernice Jessie Chirurg b. 16 Sep 1895, d. 3 Nov 1946 |
Charts | Descendants of Matthew and Mary Bettis McKusick Descendants of John and Lydia Bettis McKusick |
She was an active member of All Saints Church, Belmont, MA. for many years and President, Belmont-Watertown Community Health Association. She graduated from the Modern School of Applied Art, Boston, MA and was in advertising prior to her marriage. Elaine was born on 25 October 1916 at Manchester, NH.1 She married James Thompson Dewing on 15 November 1941 at Newtonville, MA.2 Elaine Frances McKusick died on 5 July 2010 at Orleans, MA, at age 93.
Family | James Thompson Dewing b. 31 Jul 1909, d. 19 Dec 1989 |
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