PACKARD

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Obituary:
Mansfield Morton Packard, 99, from South Paris and Waterville, Maine, on February 14, 2003. B.S. in electrical engineering and a member of Phi Mu Delta fraternity. He was employed by New England Telephone and Telegraph from 1925 until his retirement in 1964. He was an active member of the Kiwanis Club of Waterville, Woodstock Historical Society, Greenwood Historical Society, and the Masons. He enjoyed travel, photography, and his class reunions. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, one step-daughter, four grandchildren, and one great-grandson.

Mansfield married EDWARDS, Georgia E. 9 Jan 1982, Greenwood, Maine. Georgia was born 25 Oct 1904; died 14 Apr 2004, South Paris, Maine. [Group Sheet]

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Mrs. Georgia E. Packard

SOUTH PARIS - Georgia E. Packard, 99, of South Paris, died April 14, 2004 in South Paris. She was born on October 25, 1904, the daughter of Jesse and Hannah (Estes) Edwards and was educated in Woodstock Schools. She had worked for many years at Tibbetts Spool Mill and was a housewife and homemaker. She was a member of the Bryant Pond Senior Citizens, Bethel Historical Society, Locke Mills Historical Society, the Locke Mills Union Church and Jefferson Chapter #89 OES of Bryant Pond.
She married Ansel Jordan on October 25, 1921; he died in 1978. She married her second husband Mansfield Packard on January 9, 1982; he died in 2003.
She is survived by one daughter, Madelene Hunt of Bethel; four grandchildren, nine great- grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by one daughter, Ethelyn in May, 1979.
Funeral services will be held the Andrews Funeral Home, 64 Andrews Road, South Woodstock on Saturday April 24, 2004 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Lloyd Waterhouse officiating.
Memorials in her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice.

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The 1900 census finds the Packard family living in the home of Thomas Harrison, in Brockton, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts (Roll 673 Book 1, Page 131a ):
Thomas, Harrison, Head, W, M, June 1840, 59, Married 32 yrs., Custodian (Safe Depot?)
Thomas, Harriet G., Wife, W, F, Feb. 1844, 56, Married 32 yrs., Milliner
Packard, Mary J., Sister-in-law, W, F, Nov. 1835, 64, Widowed, Married 35 years, 1 child born/1 child surviving
Packard, Harry M., Nephew, M, W, March 1868, 32, Single, Shoe Laster
(The family was living at 34 School St. All of them stated they, and their parents were born in Massachusetts.
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1910 census:
(District 388, Ward 4, Lynn, Essex Co., Massachusetts, Sh. 12-A)
Packard, Harry M., Head, M, W, 42, Married 10 years, b. MA, fa. b. MA, mo. b. MA, Manufacturer of Shoes
Packard, Bertha M., Wife, F, W, 25, Married 10 years, 2 Children, b. ME, fa. b. ME, mo. b. MA, Polisher of Shoes
Packard, Mansfield M., M, W, 6, Single, b. MA, fa. b. MA, mo. b. MA
Packard, Harry B., M, W, 3, Single, b. MA, fa. b. MA, mo. b. MA
Harry's mother Mary J. Packard was also with the family. She was 75 years old and had been widowed.
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Harry Appears on the 1920 census living on Bird Hill in Bethel, Oxford Co., Maine (ED. 105, SH 11).
He was 52 years old, and was a Latheman at a brick mill.
He stated he was born in Mass, as were his parents, that he was divorced at the time of the census.
His two sons: Mansfield M., age 16, and Harry B., age 13 were living with him.
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Harry age 62, was living alone on the 1930 census, still on Bird Hill, in Bethel, Oxford Co., Maine, and was working as a laborer at a novelty mill.

Harry married BROWN, Bertha Marion 1 Sep 1901, Maine. Bertha (daughter of BROWN, Mansfield Mariner and LOVERING, Martha) was born 9 Mar 1884, Of Carthage, Maine; died Aft 1930, Kennebunkport, York County, Maine. [Group Sheet]

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Bertha and her 3rd. son Frank W. Packard were living with Bertha's Mother Martha and her step-father Josiah George in Milton, Oxford Co., Mass. on th 1920 census.
Bertha was 35 years old, and was a public school teacher.
Frank's older brothers were living with their father, Harry M. Packard.

Her birth year in the source reference is 1894, but that is after her father's death date, so I am changing it to 1894, to be verified later.

1930 census:
North St., District 14, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine, Sh. 1-B
Packard, Bertha M., Head, Renting $20/mo., F, W, 46, Divorced, Married at 18, b. ME, fa. b. ME, mo. b. MA, Public School Teacher
George, Martha L., Mother, F, W, 76, Widowed, Married at 26, b. MA, fa. b. MA, mo. b. MA

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1850 census,
North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
William A. Packard, 29, Shoe Maker, b. MA
Mary A.", 24, b. NH
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North Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Willaim Packard, 29, M, Farmer, $2000, b. MA
Juliette ", 21, F, b. MA
Susannah Keith, 53, b. MA
Arza Packard, 36, M, b. MA

1860 census, Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts
William Packard, 34, M, Shovel Maker
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1870 census Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts
William Packard Self M Male W 48 MA Works In Shovel Shop
Mary J. Packard Wife M Female 32 MA
Harry M. Packard Other S Male 2 MA
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1880 census Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts (Film 1254523, NA Film Number T9-0523, Page Number 156A)
William Packard Self M Male W 58 MA Works In Shovel Works MA MA
Mary J. Packard Wife M Female 40 MA MA MA
Harry M. Packard Other S Male 11 MA At School MA MA

William — MORTON, Mary J.. Mary (daughter of MORTON, Benjamin Warren and SNOW, Betsey) was born Nov 1835, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died Aft 1910. [Group Sheet]

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Mary stated on the 1910 census she had 1 child (Harry).

Mansfield married LOVERING, Martha 8 Apr 1880, Washington, Bethel County, Maine. Martha (daughter of LOVERING, Jonas and LOVEJOY, Rebecca Hildreth) was born 15 Aug 1853, Massachusetts; died Aft 1930, Kennebunkport, York County, Maine. [Group Sheet]

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1880 census of Washburn, Aroostook Co., Maine (NA Film No. T9-0476, Page No. 265D)
M M BROWN Self M Male W 34 ME Farmer ME ME
Martha BROWN Wife M Female W 27 MA Keeping House MA MA
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Martha or "Mattie" was located on the 1900 census. She was living in Carthage, Franklin Co., Maine (Page 11).
Pratt Mattie, Head, W, F, Aug. 1853, age 46, widowed, 3 ch. born/3 ch. survive to date, b. MA, fa. b. MA, mo. b. MA
Brown Bertha, Daughter, W, F, Mar. 1884, age 16, single, b. ME, fa. b. ME, mo. b. MA, at school
Brown Earl C., Son, W, M, Mar. 1886, age 14, single, b. ME, fa. b. ME, mo. b. MA, at school.
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Mattie Married Henry Davis on February 5 , 1910, in Bethel, Maine.
Mattie Married Josiah D. George on November 24 , 1914, in Bethel Maine.
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Bertha and her 3rd. son Frank W. Packard were living with Bertha's Mother Martha and her step-father Josiah George in Milton, Oxford Co., Mass. on th 1920 census.
Bertha was 35 years old, and was a public school teacher.
Frank's older brothers were living with their father, Harry M. Packard.
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1930 census:
North St., District 14, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine, Sh. 1-B
Packard, Bertha M., Head, Renting $20/mo., F, W, 46, Divorced, Married at 18, b. ME, fa. b. ME, mo. b. MA, Public School Teacher
George, Martha L., Mother, F, W, 76, Widowed, Married at 26, b. MA, fa. b. MA, mo. b. MA