Robert Dingley

Robert Dingley

Born: October 19, 1819, Hallowell, Kennebec Co, Maine

Died: August 17, 1888, Bath, Maine

Civil War Soldier, Co D 7th Me Regt

Father: Jabez Dingley Jr, b. Feb 25, 1765; son of Jabez Dingley & Rebekah Phillips

Mother: Selah Peterson (1771-1820)

Marriage intentions filed Aug 22, 1840, Hallowell, Maine

Married: December 31, 1840, Kennebec, Maine

Spouse: Theresa Ann Leeman, b. April 7, 1818, Hallowell, Maine; d. Dec 6, 1897, Hallowell, Maine, dau. of Nathaniel and Charlotte (Smith) Leman

Children of this couple:

1) Harriet R. "Hattie", b. 1847, d. 1921; m. William T. Cahill (1847 - 1923)

2) Ann W.

3) Franklin E. "Frank", b. 1851

4) George A., b. Dec. 12, 1852; d. Nov. 17, 1883, Lost at sea.

5) Emeline, b. circa 1858

6) Charles S. (or W.) "Charlie", b. Nov. 12, 1860, Hallowell, Maine

7) Mahala F Dingley

The births of these children were all recorded in Hallowell, ME, and they were born between 1846-1860.

1850 U.S. Census for Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine lists: Robert Dingley, 30; Theretia Dingley, 30; Harriet R Dingley, 3.

1860 U.S. Census for Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine lists: Robert Dingley, 40; Therissa Dingley, 40; Harriet Dingley, 18; Frank Dingley, 9; George Dingley, 7; Emeline Dingley, 2.

1870 U.S. Census for Hallowell, Kennebec, Maine lists: Robert Dingley, 50; Hannah Dingley, 50; Hattie Dingley, 23; Frank Dingley, 19; George Dingley, 17; Emaline Dingley, 12; Charles Dingley, 9.

1880 U.S. Census for Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine lists: Robert Dingley, 61, parents b. Mass, Occupation: Pilot; Annie Dingley, 60, parents b. Maine, Occupation: Keeps House; Hattie Dingley, 33, At Home; Frank Dingley, 29, Occup: Capt Tug Boat; Geo Dingley, 27, Occup:Tug Boat Hand; Chas Dingley, 19, Occup:Tug Boat Hand. All residents b. Maine.

Pension: March 25, 1887, Maine

Burial:

Hallowell Village Cemetery, Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine

Sources:

http://boards.ancestry.com.au/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.c...

http://boards.ancestry.ca/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=35&p=surnames.dingley

http://boards.ancestry.co.uk/localities.northam.usa.states.maine.co...

http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/leeman/83/

http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/leeman/85/

Johnson, Edward. Vital Records of Hallowell, Maine to the Year 1892. Auburn, ME: Published under the authority of the Maine Historical Society. 1924. Page 86. Digitized image of original publication in NewEnglandAncestors.org database. New England Historic Genealogical Society. 2010.

Maine Marriages, 1771-1907 / Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907 / Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990/ Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918 / United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865 / Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918 - familysearch.org

"Ancestral chronological record of the William White family from 1607 to 1608-1895" - https://archive.org/stream/ancestralchrono00whitgoog/ancestralchron...

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57126324