Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyMary Jane Beebe

Parents

FatherDouglass Beebe ( - )
MotherRebecca Newbury ( - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 12 February 2021; Last Edited: 7 July 2021 
Person ID10270
NameMary Jane Beebe
GenderFemale
Born 1 November 1814 in East Lyme, New London County, Connecticut1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Married to Moses Dunbar5
Married 1866 to Elias Lewis Darrow6
Died 14 May 1885 in New London, New London County, Connecticut5

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyMoses Dunbar (son of Moses Dunbar and Esther _____)
Born 30 December 1806 in Waterford, New London County, Connecticut
Married to Mary Jane Beebe
  
Children of Mary Jane Beebe and Moses Dunbar:
  
+1.FamilySarah Augusta Dunbar
Born 31 October 1830 in Connecticut
Married 14 May 1846 in New London, New London County, Connecticut to Francis Johnson
Married 9 July 1857 in Connecticut to Felix S. Laughlin
Died 14 October 1907
  
2.FamilyFernando C. Dunbar
Born ca. 1832 in Connecticut
  
+3.FamilyHenry N. Dunbar
Born ca. 1835 in Connecticut
Married 8 February 1857 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island to Louisa M. Towne
Died 1875
  
4.FamilyLemuel D. Dunbar
Born August 1837 in Connecticut
Married ca. 1861 to Susan M. Ames
Died 29 July 1915 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
  
5.FamilyBenjamin F. Dunbar
Born 1840 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
Married to Susan _____
  
6.FamilyGeorge W. Dunbar
Born ca. 1842 in Connecticut
  
7.FamilyAnn R. Dunbar
Born ca. 1845 in Connecticut
  
8.FamilyMary J. Dunbar
Born ca. 1847 in Connecticut
  
9.FamilyCharles P. Dunbar
Born ca. 1850 in Connecticut
  
10.FamilyJoseph H. Dunbar
Born ca. 1851 in Connecticut
  
11.FamilyJosephine Dunbar
Born ca. 1854 in Connecticut
  
12.FamilySimon S. ‘Willie’ Dunbar
Born ca. 1858 in Connecticut
  
Spouse 2FamilyElias Lewis Darrow
Born 1812 in Connecticut
Married 5 January 1845 to Mary Tinker
Married 1866 to Mary Jane Beebe
Died 10 April 1891 in New London, New London County, Connecticut
  

Sources

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Connecticut, New London County, East Lyme, Image 11 of 34, Mosses Dunbar, 44, CT, farmer; Mary J. Dunbar, 36, CT; Sarah A. Dunbar, 20, CT; Fernando C. Dunbar, 18, CT, farmer; Henry P. Dunbar, 15, CT; Lemuel D. Dunbar, 13, CT; Benjamin F. Dunbar, 10, CT; George W. Dunbar, 8, CT; Ann R. Dunbar, 5, CT; Mary T. Dunbar, 3, CT; Charles P. Dunbar, 4/12, CT.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Connecticut, New London County, East Lyme, Page 25-26, Image 27-28 of 38, Moses Dunbar, 45, Conn., fisherman; Mary Dunbar, 40, Conn.; Ann Dunbar, 17, Conn.; Mary J. Dunbar, 15, Conn.; Joseph H. Dunbar, 9, Conn.; Josephine Dunbar, 6, Conn.; Willie Dunbar, 2, Conn. [Note: ages for Moses, Mary, and several children are low by several years, compared to the 1850 census.]
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Connecticut, New London County, New London, Page 169, Elias L. Darrow, 58, Conn., truckman; Mary Darrow, 56, Conn.; Finie Dunbar, 15, Conn. [this is believed to be Josephine Dunbar, Mary’s daughter]; Mortimer Darrow, 16, Conn., buoy setter; Eugene Darrow, 14, Conn., reform school; George Darrow, 12, Conn.; Simon S. Dunbar, 11, Conn. [this is believed to be Mary’s son, listed as Willie in the 1860 census].
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Connecticut, Hartford County, Enfield, E.D. 31, Page No. 72, Felix S. Laughlin, 50, Conn., works in carpet factory; wife Sarah A. Laughlin, 46, Conn.; daughter Susan R. Laughlin, 19, Conn., works in carpet factory; son Lemuel D. Laughlin, 16, Conn., works in carpet factory; daughter Lucy B. Laughlin 14, Conn., works in carpet factory; mother-in-law Mary J. Darrow, 65, Conn., servant.
  5. Some Descendants of John Beebe, by Nancy Ann Norman. Website produced 4 May 2003. Mary Beebe (No. 584), sixth daughter of Paul Beebe (No. 337) and Mary Rogers, born 10 November 1797 in New London, Connecticut. Married James Dunbar. Also, Mary Jane Beebe (No. 606), daughter of Douglass Beebe (No. 358) and Rebecca Newbury, born 1 November 1814 in East Lyme, Connecticut; died 14 May 1885 in New London, Connecticut. Married Moses Dunbar, born 30 December 1806 in Waterford, Connecticut.
  6. CTGenWeb Project. New London County 1997 Query List, 10 February 1997, query by David R. McLoughlin, seeking the death date of Moses Dunbar of East Lyme. He states that his wife Mary Jane (Beebe) Dunbar remarried in 1866 to Elias Darrow (his 2nd wife). No citation is given for the marriage.