Anniversaries - June 2 to June 9

[Anniversaries of living people will not be posted.]

*Updated July 29, 2012 to add women's married name (maiden name in parenthesis)

Birthdays:

John Straw, 7th great grandfather, was born June 2, 1728 at Amesbury, MA
Phebe (Young) Dyer, 7th great grandmother, was born on June 3, 1707 at Eastham, MA
Elizabeth Ann (Farnum) Dewey, 2nd great grandmother, was on born June 4, 1889 at Mt. Vernon, NH
Abraham Temple, 8th great grandfather, was born on June 4, 1652 at Charlestown, MA
Samuel Harmon, 6th great grandfather, was born on June 5, 1686 at Wells, ME
Samuel Sawyer, 7th great grandfather, was born on June 5, 1674 at Newbury, MA
Robert "Father" Kemp, 2nd great grandfather, was born on June 6, 1821 at Wellfleet, MA*

Father Kemp

Weddings:

none

Deaths:

Richard Lyman, 10th great grandfather, died on June 3, 1662 at Windsor, CT (descended from King Alfred the Great)
Hepzibah (Lyman) Dewey, 9th great grandmother, died on June 4, 1732 at Columbia, CT (descended from King Alfred the Great)
Edmund Tompkins, 6th great grandfather, died on June 5, 1719 at Eastchester, NY
Betsy (Perley) Dewey, 3rd great grandmother, died on June 6, 1831 at Berlin, VT
Prudence (Hibbard) Delano, 6th great grandmother, died on June 8, 1752 at Tolland, CT
Zachary Fitch, 8th great grandfather, died on June 9, 1662 at Wakefield, MA
Reginald Foster, 10th great grandfather, died on June 9, 1681 at Ipswich, MA


* More will be written on Robert "Father" Kemp in a future post.