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Josiah Carpenter Amidon

Josiah Carpenter Amidon

Male 1840 - 1931  (90 years)

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  1. 1.  Josiah Carpenter AmidonJosiah Carpenter Amidon was born on 14 Jul 1840 in Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Apr 1931 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Rowe, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 10
    • Census: 1855, Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 15
    • Draft Registration: 1863, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; He registered for the Draft.
    • Military: 29 Aug 1864 to 16 Jun 1865; He enlisted as a private in Company 30th, Massachusetts 30th Heavy Artillery as an armorer.
    • Census: 1865, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; : 27
    • Census: 1870, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 30
    • Census: 1880, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a farmer; : 40
    • Census: 1900, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 59
    • Census: 1910, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a widower and a farmer; : 69; Address:
      South Westerly Street
    • Census: 1920, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a widower and a farmer; : 79; Address:
      Dana Road
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a widower living with his son, Clarence and his family.; : 89
    • Last Full Review: 6 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Name:
    Father: Roger Amidon (1805-1878)
    Mother: Emeline Carpenter (1809-1888)

    Birth:
    Father: Roger Amidon (1805-1878)
    Mother: Emeline Carpenter (1809-1888)

    Josiah married Jane Emeline Smith in 1861. Jane was born on 9 May 1831 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jun 1909 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 20 Jun 1909 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dora Emeline Amidon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Mar 1861 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Feb 1953 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Feb 1953 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dora Emeline AmidonDora Emeline Amidon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Josiah1) was born on 21 Mar 1861 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Feb 1953 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Feb 1953 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1865, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census she was recorded, age 4, living in Springfield, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Census: 1870, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 9, living in Petersham, Massachusetts with her parents.
    • Census: 1880, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 19, living in Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1900, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 30, living on 16 South Street, Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1910, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 49, living on South Westerly Street, Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1920, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 58, living on Dana Road, Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 69, living on Dana Road, Petersham, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 79, living on Hardwick Road Road, Petersham, Massachusetts. She was a widow
    • Last Full Review: 13 Dec 2020

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died in the Spring of the year at home.

    Dora married Charles Sumner Coolidge in 1876. Charles (son of Orasa Coolidge and Susan Carter Delvy) was born on 27 Feb 1857 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 May 1937 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 May 1937 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Burt Carpenter Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1877 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 May 1951 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 May 1951 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 4. Roger Earle Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1885 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jan 1920 in Mahoning County, Ohio; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Burt Carpenter CoolidgeBurt Carpenter Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 26 May 1877 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 May 1951 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 May 1951 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3
    • Census: 1900, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 23
    • Census: 1910, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a carpenter; : 32; Address:
      South Westerly
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft; : 41
    • Census: 1920, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a carpenter; : 42; Address:
      Dana Road
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a carpenter; : 51; Address:
      Barre Road Both sides
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a carpenter; : 64; Address:
      Hardwick Road
    • Draft Registration: 1942, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft; : 64
    • Obituary: 26 May 1951
    • Last Full Review: 6 Feb 2021

    Burt married Hannah Lachene Moore on 24 Jan 1903 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of George Moore and Ellen Brotchie) was born on 1 Nov 1867 in North Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1923; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Basil Earle Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1904 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Oct 1960; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Burt married Mary E. in 1928 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary was born in 1878 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 1953 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Jul 1953 in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Roger Earle CoolidgeRoger Earle Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 16 Mar 1885 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jan 1920 in Mahoning County, Ohio; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 15
    • Census: 1910, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He is listed as an electrical engineer in a lighting company; : 25; Address:
      Andora Street
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft; : 33; Address:
      34 Chapin Street
    • Census: 1920, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio; He is listed as a manager of a textile company.; : 34
    • Last Full Review: 7 Feb 2021

    Roger married Myrtle Field Barnes on 9 Oct 1909 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Myrtle (daughter of Frederick Summer Barnes and Effie A. Williams) was born on 7 Aug 1889 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Apr 1950; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Marion Bernice Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1910 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1992 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 7. Charles Frederick Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1912 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1992 in Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida.
    3. 8. Grace Effie Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1914 in Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Dec 1999 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 9. Earle B. Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1915 in Massachusetts; died in Aug 1969.
    5. 10. Roger Earle "Bud" Coolidge, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1918 in Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1981 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Basil Earle CoolidgeBasil Earle Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (3.Burt3, 2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 23 Feb 1904 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Oct 1960; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 6; Address:
      South Westerly
    • Census: 1920, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 15; Address:
      Dana Road
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a carpenter.
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Basil married Helen Claire Larson on 26 Nov 1922. Helen (daughter of Robert John Larson and Bertha M. Almquist) was born on 12 Jan 1904 in Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jun 1988 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Arthur R. Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1922 in Massachusetts; died on 24 May 2016 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 12. Claire Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1924 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1993 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 13. Basil Earle "Pete" Coolidge, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1934 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 May 2005 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

  2. 6.  Marion Bernice Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 15 Feb 1910 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1992 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 10 months; Address:
      Andora Street
    • Census: 1920, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio; He was recorded, age 9, while living with his parents.
    • Census: 1930, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She is listed as a student nurse; : 20
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Her grandfather, Frederick Barnes was living with them.; : 30; Address:
      Sunset Lane
    • Residence: 1981, Denver, Denver County, Colorado; Address:
      4541 S Utica Street
    • Residence: 1992, Denver, Denver County, Colorado

    Marion married Martin Clark Russell on 14 Jun 1933 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Martin (son of Herbert Warren Russell and Mary Barnes Clark) was born on 1 Oct 1904 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jan 1972 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Betty Grace Russell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Roger Clark Russell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Richard Kelton Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1942 in Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Mar 2012 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 16 Mar 2012 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

  3. 7.  Charles Frederick Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 24 Mar 1912 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1992 in Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a garage manager; : 28; Address:
      276 Pleasant Street
    • Military: 1942; He served in the Army as a Sergeant in the European theater during World War II.
    • Residence: 1955, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Name:

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Mary Callanan. Dorothy (daughter of John E. Callanan and F. Mabel) was born on 31 Mar 1912 in Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1979 in South Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Calvin W. Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Diane Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Grace Effie CoolidgeGrace Effie Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 4 Jan 1914 in Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Dec 1999 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Coolidge Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: According to her obituary, "She was a former school lunch manager and school bus driver for the Petersham Center School, a chauffeur, cook, and maid for several families in Petersham, as well as working at West Road Inn, Nichewaug Inn, Petersham Craft Center Tea Room, Buell's Oak Ridge Dairy Bar and the New Salem Restaurant. She received the Clara Horton Sisterhood of the Unitarian Universalist Women's Federation in 1993. She was a member of the Petersham Historical Committee, Petersham Branch Alliance, Petersham Levee Committee, a founding member of the Petersham Craft Center and a member of the Parish Committee and other church committees. An avid gardener, she also enjoyed knitting elephants and baking cookies."
    • Census: 1920, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio; She was recorded, age 6, while living with her parents.
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her mother and step-father.; : 16; Address:
      South Street
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 16, while living with her mother and stepfather.
    • Residence: 1935, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 26, with her husband, while living with her mother and stepfather
    • Residence: 1992, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts

    Family/Spouse: Harold S. Barnes, Jr.. Harold (son of Harold Sandord Barnes and Abigail May "May"LePoer) was born on 10 Dec 1913 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Jul 1969; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Diana Barnes  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Sandra Grace Barnes  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Stephen Sumner Barnes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1943 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jan 2018 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Jan 2018 in Petersham Center Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. 22. Rollin Sanford Barnes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1947 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 2005.
    5. 23. Jacqueline May Barnes  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 24. Pamela Joyce Barnes  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Earle B. Coolidge Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 24 May 1915 in Massachusetts; died in Aug 1969.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio; He was recorded, age 4, while living with his parents.
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 11, while living with his mother and stepfather.
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 24, while living with his mother and stepfather. Earl was a laborer in a foundry.
    • Residence: 1963, New York City, New York County, New York


  6. 10.  Roger Earle "Bud" Coolidge, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Roger3, 2.Dora2, 1.Josiah1) was born on 13 Aug 1918 in Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1981 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Bud is listed as Roger Sumner Coolidge in the Delvee Reunion Records. He enlisted in the Army on 14 January 1941.
    • Census: 1920, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio; He was recorded, age 4, while living with his parents.
    • Census: 1930, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 11, while living with his mother and stepfather.
    • Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 21, while living with his mother and stepfather. He was an attendant at a filling station.
    • Military: 14 Jan 1941 to 30 Jul 1945
    • Census: 1950, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1950 US Census, he was recorded, age 31, living on 75 Pearl Street, Gardner, Massachusetts. He was an auto mechanic.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The Delvee Records give the date as July 1918

    Name:

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Preble, RN. Margaret (daughter of Arthur Eugene Preble and Ruth Hanora Barnes) was born on 3 Dec 1921 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 2006 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Dec 2006 in Hardwick Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Nancy L. Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Bradford Coolidge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1954 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Feb 2012 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Feb 2012 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.