William H. TRUE

Father: Jonathan TRUE
Mother: Eliza SYLVESTER

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 _Jonathan TRUE ___|
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|--William H. TRUE
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|                                        _William SYLVESTER _
|                   _Charles SYLVESTER _|
|                  |                    |_Mary SPRINGER _____
|_Eliza SYLVESTER _|
                   |                     _Caleb BARKER ______
                   |_Lucy BARKER _______|
                                        |_Illathera HOWLAND__

Notes

Updated April 21, 2012. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Maine Birth Records, 1621-1922 via Ancestry.com

- Name: William H H TRUE
- Gender: Male
- Birth Date: 1 Jan 1840
- Birth Place: New Gloucester
- Registration Place: New Gloucester, Cumberland
- Father: Jonathan TRUE
- Mother: Eliza

(2) 1850 United States Census for Maine, Cumberland Co., New Gloucester: Page 60; July 31, 1850.

William H. H. TRUE is the son of Jonathan and Eliza TRUE. He is 10 years old, born in Maine and is attending school.

(3) 1860 United States Census for Maine, Cumberland Co., New Gloucester (Upper Gloucester Post Office): Page 28; June 13, 1860.

William TRUE is the son of Jonathan and Eliza TRUE. He is 20 years old, born in Maine and is a farm laborer.

(4) 1880 United States Census for Maine, Cumberland Co., New Gloucester: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 40; Page 21; June 18, 1880.

William H. TRUE is head of household, married Mary A. [maiden surname unknown - age 40, born in Maine] TRUE. He is 40 years old, a farmer and born in Maine as were his parents. Children in the household are Ernest G. (age 12) and Hattie E. (age 9). Mary A. HANSCOM is also listed as a resident, as William's sister. She's probably actually his step-sister.

(5) 1910 transcription of a letter from Caleb Barker Sylvester to his brother, Charles Sylvester.

- Notes on the letter indicate that it had recently (circa 1910) been in the possession of William H. TRUE, "youngest son of Eliza SYLVESTER (Widow HANSCOM) later wife of Jonathan TRUE; and a sister of Caleb, William, Charles, etc., children of Charles and Lucy BARKER SYLVESTER."

(6) 1920 United States Census, Maine, Cumberland Co., New Gloucester, Enumeration District 21, Page 4B.

- William H. TRUE is listed as 80 years old.