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Family of Richard ATWOOD and Flavilla Elizabeth VEAZIE
Richard ATWOOD b. 1820 Sep 281711 at Bucksport, ME1711. d. 1902 May 302204 at Bangor, ME2204.
Flavilla Elizabeth VEAZIE b. 1837 Jul 25840 at Dixmont, ME2489. d. 1908 Feb 182489 at Brewer, ME2489. bd. Oak Hill Cem., Brewer, ME840.
Married2317 1868 Nov 142317 at Bangor, ME2317.
In 1850, Richard has in his household his wife Rachael, daughters Mary A and Abby, and son Frederick. In 1860, Richard, wife Ann [Rachael - see below, bjv], daughter Abby and son Frederick are living in Brewer, ME. Daughter Mary had married 6 Nov 1866, Mark H Patten. That marriage record lists Mary's mother as Ann R Atwood. In 1870, Richard and Flavilla have in their household Frederick, Hattie and Edwin Atwood (Richard's children), and Nathaniel Lane (Flavilla's child). Richard is listed as a lumberman. In 1880, Richard and Flavilla, living in the household of Samuel and Frances (Badershell) Veazie (Flavilla's cousin and his wife), have in their household Johnson Atwood (Johnson Lane) and Fred Badershel (Frances' brother). In 1900, at 301 Maine St., Bangor, ME, Richard was living with his daughter Mary A Patten, and is listed as single. Richard Atwood died of stomach cancer at 301 Main St, Bangor, a lumberman, son of Eldad and Ruth (Eldridge) Atwood.
Flavilla is listed variously as Elizabeth, Elizabeth F, Flavilla and Flavilla E. Flavilla's birthplace is listed in son Johnson's death record2489. In 1850, Elizabeth was living with her parents. In 1860, Elizabeth Lane was living with Timothy Lane, her first husband, and their son Johnson. Flavilla married second, 1868, Richard Atwood. She appears in the 1870 and 1880 census records with Richard Atwood. However, she and Richard apparently were separated or divorced sometime between 1880 and 1900, as she appears in the 1900 census as Flavilla Lane, "mother," in the household of her son Johnson Lane and Johnson's wife Minnie in Brewer, ME, on Union St. That record has Flavilla's birthdate as Jul 1837. She is also listed as "widowed." However, Richard Atwood was, in 1900, living in Bangor with his daughter (by his first marriage) Mary A Patten. Flavilla E Lane died age 69y 6m 23d, AT 101 Union St, Brewer, ME, probably at the home of son Johnson, as Johnson and wife Minnie are listed in the 1910 census at 101 Union street, Brewer.