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George Borden Harrington Macomber

George Borden Harrington Macomber

Male 1868 - 1927  (59 years)


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  • Name George Borden Harrington Macomber  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Birth 18 Jan 1868  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Jul 1927  Sakonnet Point, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9
    • Age: 59
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    List of deaths ranging from 1909 to 1937 written in several different hands. The deaths of Frederick, Rowena, and Emma appear to have been recorded by the same hand that recorded the marriage of Frederick and Rowena.
    In personal collection of Emma's great-granddaughter.
    Burial Newton, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Person ID I207  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Frederick B Macomber,   b. 27 Sep 1823, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1911, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rowena Borden Grinnell,   b. 30 Aug 1830, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1916, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1853  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Bible_Macomber_marriage
    Bible_Macomber_marriage
    Page in family Bible with recorded information about marriage of Mr. Frederick Macomber and Miss Rowena Borden Grinnell.
    Does not list witnesses or clergy
    Family ID F47  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lottie Grace Clark,   b. 10 Feb 1876, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1898  Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8, 13
    Children 
     1. Living Macomber  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Charles Clark Macomber,   b. 5 Aug 1899, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. George Borden Harrington Macomber, Jr,   b. 27 Mar 1901, Newtonville, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1980, Okaloosa, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F48  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    List of deaths ranging from 1909 to 1937 written in several different hands. The deaths of Frederick, Rowena, and Emma appear to have been recorded by the same hand that recorded the marriage of Frederick and Rowena.
    In personal collection of Emma's great-granddaughter.
    Emma Bence admin appointed
    Emma Bence admin appointed
    Newspapers.com - The Evening Herald - 4 Jun 1909 - Page 7
    Emma Bence admin of estate
    Emma Bence admin of estate
    Newspapers.com - Fall River Daily Evening News - 14 May 1909 - Page 5

  • Sources 
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      1910 United States Federal Census
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1910; Census Place: Newton Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_603; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0962; FHL microfilm: 1374616


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      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Newton Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_716; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 361; Image: 792


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      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Newton Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 664; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0895; FHL microfilm: 1240664


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      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
      Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915


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      Rhode Island U.S., Death Registrations and Records, 1852-1946
      Rhode Island U.S., Death Registrations and Records, 1852-1946
      Rhode Island Department of State; Rhode Island, USA; Rhode Island Death and Burials at State Institutions


    10. [S363] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 118.
      Birth date: Sep 1823
      Birth place: Massachusetts
      Marriage date: 1853
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=22680530&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

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    12. [S363] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, ;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 118.
      Birth date: Aug 1830
      Birth place: Massachusetts
      Marriage date: 1853
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=22680531&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 118.


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