ROSETTA STODDARD, Family Record, Chesterville, ME, 1832
"Chesterville aug 28th 1832 / Edee R Pease School Ins."
"Elvira Stoddard • / died Farmington / September the 30th / 1825 Aged 11 months / and 5 days"
Silk on linen family record sampler worked by Rosetta Stoddard at the school of Edee Pease, in Chesterville, ME. Worked in cross, queen, and straight stitches.
Rosetta was one of three children born to Rev. Jeremiah Stoddard and his wife, Mary Ann Smith. She married Charles B. Rose of Livermore, ME, and had two sons, Edward and Charles. She died at the age of 98 in New Cambria, KS, in her son's home.
Edith "Edee" Raymond Pease, Rosetta's teacher, was the youngest daughter of Abishai Pease and Mary Abigail Raymond, born in Chesterville, ME, on 4 Mar 1804. She married Benjamin Berry in 1832 but divorced him in Mar 1869. She died in Fall River, MA, on 25 Mar 1891.
Rosetta Stoddard
Birth: 30 Mar 1822, Farmington, Franklin, ME
Father: Rev. Jeremiah Stoddard (1794 - 1875) #196329156
Mother: Mary Ann Smith (1799 - ) m. 1825
Spouse: Charles B. Rose (1812 – 27 May 1880) Livermore, ME, #196329291
Death: 20 Nov 1920
Burial: Highland Cemetery, New Cambria, Saline, KS
Memorial ID: 21047931
Edith (Edee) Raymond Pease
Birth: 4 Mar 1804, Chesterville, Franklin, ME
Father: Abishai Pease (2 Mar 1758 - 26 Jun 1841) #15763933
Mother: Mary Abigail Raymond (12 Aug 1766 - 2 Sep 1847) #15763980
Spouse: Benjamin Berry
Marriage: 1832
Divorce: Mar 1869
Death: 25 Mar 1891, Fall River, MA
Burial: Cottrell Cemetery, Scituate, Providence, RI
Memorial ID: 115604397
**Further genealogical research included.
DATE:
1832
SIZE:
Frame: 12.5" x 19" x 1"
EXHIBITED:
PUBLISHED:
I MY NEEDLEWORK PLY WITH SKILL: Maine Schoolgirl Needlework of the Federal Era, Leslie L. Rounds
CONDITION:
Conservation mounted in its original birdseye maple gilded fillet frame. Surface wear to frame. Foxing / spotting / staining /bleeding to sampler. Period darning in lower left. Small hole in center.