Stephen Longfellow1

#8847, (7 February 1723 - 1 May 1790)

Family

Tabitha Bragdon b. 1723, d. 1777
Child 1.Stephen Longfellow III+5 (1750 - 1824)
Birth*7 February 1723He was born on 7 February 1723 at MaineG.2 
1742He was graduated from Harvard in 1742.2 
after 1742He removed after 1742 Potland, Maine.3 
after 1749He was a teacher, register of probate (15 yrs.), clerk of court (16 yrs.) after 1749.3 
Marriage*19 October 1749He married Tabitha Bragdon, daughter of Samuel Bragdon III and Tabitha Banks, on 19 October 1749 at Falmouth, York (now Cumberland) Co., MaineG.4,1 
Death*1 May 1790He died on 1 May 1790 at Portland, Maine, at age 67.3 

Citations

  1. [S137] Ancestry.com, Maine Marriage Records 1713-1922. Original Data, Maine Marriage Records, 1705-1922, Maine State Archives, 84 State House Station, Augusta, Maine, Original data: Maine Marriage Records, 1705-1922. Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives. Image of "Copy of Old Record of a Marriage", City Clerk's Office, Portland, ME; Stephen Longfellow and Tabothy Bragdon, both res. Falmouth, intentions filed 1 Oct 1749; no other data.
  2. [S833] [Unknown author], Genealogy of the Longfellow Family (Byfield, MA: The Old-Byfield Press (1898); repr. by Goodspeed's Book Shop, Boston, 1939), p. 5; b. 7 Feb 1723, marr. Tabitha Bragdon of York, d. 7 May 1790. Hereinafter cited as Longfellow Family.
  3. [S833] Longfellow Family, p. 5.
  4. [S378] Lester Mackenzie Bragdon and John Eldridge Frost, "Vital Records of York, Maine", New England Historical and Genealogical Register 109 etc. (1955 etc.): 114:293; marr. no. 73, Mr. Stephen Longfellow of Falmouth and M. Tabitha Bragdon of York "intend Marriage" 9 Sep 1749, marr. 19 Oct 1749 by Rev. Joseph Moody.
  5. [S835] Maine Historical Society, "Direct Ancestors of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow", online www.mainehistory.org,.