Nathaniel TREFETHEN0998
(about 1819 - 10 February 1886)
Married Sarah Ann SMITH & Ellen M. SPURR
PARENTS: #298. Benjamin
(around 1790 - 18 March 1886) and Jane (YEATON) LEAR, Margaret MILLER & Jane SCOTT or SCOTIA
Biography:
Married Sarah in Charlestown, Massachusetts on 23 October 1844. He was from Boston, a Dry Goods Dealer; she Charlestown, daughter of Joseph & Lucy Smith. [Charles. Vital Records Book & Massachusetts Marriage Records at Salt Lake City]
Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (Massachusetts Marriage Records have ‘New Castle’ but other records indicate otherwise)
Parents were living with his family in 1850 Malden Massachusetts. He was a ‘merchant’ at the time [census]
Married Ellen on 13 January 1859 in Boston, Massachusetts; his 2nd marriage, her 1st. He was 40, son of Benjamin & Jane; a Trader/Salesman residing in Saugus. She was aged 19, resided in Charlestown, born in Boston, daughter of John & Martha T. [Massachusetts Marriage Records]
Listed as a farmer in 1860, 1862 & 1869 [Source 36: Massachusetts Births, Salt Lake City]; a ‘Pedlar’ in 1874 [Source 36: Massachusetts Births, Salt Lake City]
Died in Saugus, Massachusetts of Softening of the Brain, age 67. [Source 36: Massachusetts Death Records]
Resided on Salem St., Revere, Massachusetts in 1880 [census]
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Joseph S. TREFETHEN0932 (11 November 1866 - 31 December 1871) Born in Saugus, Massachusetts [Source 36:MA SOUNDEX & Massachusetts Births, Salt Lake City]; Died in Saugus, Massachusetts of Consumption
Sarah Ann Smith TREFETHEN0940 (11 August 1869 - 05 February 1870) Born in Saugus, Massachusetts [Source 36: Massachusetts Births, Salt Lake City]; died there aged 9 months of Chlorera Infection [Source 36:MA D. RECORDS]