David Goodwillie Somers 
#4975, (Jul 17, 1831 - May 11, 1868)
David Goodwillie Somers|b. Jul 17, 1831\nd. May 11, 1868|p4975.htm|Robert Somers|b. Apr 3, 1783\nd. bef Jan 12, 1851|p5859.htm|Harriet Almeda Sheldon|b. c. 1788|p5860.htm|Bartholomew Somers|b. 1744|p5882.htm|Susanna Carr|d. Oct 11, 1811|p5883.htm|||||||
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- Bartholomew Somers
David Goodwillie Somers was born on Jul 17, 1831 in Barnet, Vermont.1,2,3,4 He was the son of Robert Somers and Harriet Almeda Sheldon.1,2 He was baptized on Jan 1, 1850 in Sherbrooke, Québec.1
He appeared on the 1851 Canadian Census of Orford township, Sherbrooke, Canada East (Québec) in the household of his mother.4
David married Betsey Lucinda Rolfe, daughter of John Rolf and Lucy (?), on Dec 12, 1860 in Barnston.5
David died on May 11, 1868 at the age of 36 years, 9 months and 24 days.6 He was buried on May 13, 1868, from the Congregational Church serving Sherbrooke, with his brothers Thomas Gilkerson Somers and Robert Thayer Somers witnessing.6
He appeared on the 1851 Canadian Census of Orford township, Sherbrooke, Canada East (Québec) in the household of his mother.4
David married Betsey Lucinda Rolfe, daughter of John Rolf and Lucy (?), on Dec 12, 1860 in Barnston.5
David died on May 11, 1868 at the age of 36 years, 9 months and 24 days.6 He was buried on May 13, 1868, from the Congregational Church serving Sherbrooke, with his brothers Thomas Gilkerson Somers and Robert Thayer Somers witnessing.6
Children of David Goodwillie Somers and Betsey Lucinda Rolfe
- Lucy Ann Somers (Jul 8, 1861 - )
- Marion Thayer Somers
(Oct 16, 1863 - 1957) - James Carr Somers (Sep 30, 1865 - Jul 20, 1867)
- John Sheldon Somers (Sep 30, 1865 - 1921)
- Harriet Almeda Somers (Dec 12, 1867 - Apr 7, 1868)
Sources
- 1815-1879, District of Saint-Francis: From the Church Records of Sixteen Religious Denominations, Catholics Not Included, 6 volumes. Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada: La Société de Généalogie des Cantons de l'Est Inc, 1991. Births, 2 volumes.
- Wells, Frederic Palmer. History of Barnet, Vermont. 1923. Reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 2003.
- Barnet, Vermont, United States. Town Clerk's Office. Vital Records Index. Online <http://www.rootsweb.com/~vtcbarne/barnet.htm>. Births.
- Canada East (Québec). District Sherbrooke (29). Subdistrict Orford township (421). 1851 Canadian Census, population schedule. Micropublication C-1142. Ottawa, Ontario: Library and Archives Canada. Online ArchiviaNet.
- 1815-1879, District of Saint-Francis: From the Church Records of Sixteen Religious Denominations, Catholics Not Included, 6 volumes. Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada: La Société de Généalogie des Cantons de l'Est Inc, 1987. Marriages, 2 volumes.
- 1815-1879, District of Saint-Francis: From the Church Records of Sixteen Religious Denominations, Catholics Not Included, 6 volumes. Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada: La Société de Généalogie des Cantons de l'Est Inc, 1992. Deaths, 2 volumes.