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Frederick Maxfield Macomber

Frederick Maxfield Macomber

Male 1856 - 1934  (77 years)


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  • Name Frederick Maxfield Macomber  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Birth 10 May 1856  Providence, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Death 29 Mar 1934  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7, 8
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    List of deaths ranging from 1909 to 1937 written in several different hands. The deaths of Frederick, Rowena, and Emma appear to have been recorded by the same hand that recorded the marriage of Frederick and Rowena.
    In personal collection of Emma's great-granddaughter.
    Burial Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I204  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Frederick B Macomber,   b. 27 Sep 1823, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1911, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rowena Borden Grinnell,   b. 30 Aug 1830, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1916, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Jan 1853  Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14
    Bible_Macomber_marriage
    Bible_Macomber_marriage
    Page in family Bible with recorded information about marriage of Mr. Frederick Macomber and Miss Rowena Borden Grinnell.
    Does not list witnesses or clergy
    Family ID F47  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Macomber Grave Stone
    Macomber Grave Stone
    Frederick B. Macomber Rowena B. Grinnell Emma R. Bence Frederick M. Macomber William G. Macomber Charles E. Macomber

    Photograph taken by notalice (Emma's great-granddaughter).
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    Bible_Macomber_deaths
    List of deaths ranging from 1909 to 1937 written in several different hands. The deaths of Frederick, Rowena, and Emma appear to have been recorded by the same hand that recorded the marriage of Frederick and Rowena.
    In personal collection of Emma's great-granddaughter.
    Gravestone at Oakgrove Cemetery, Fall River, MA
    Gravestone at Oakgrove Cemetery, Fall River, MA
    Photograph taken by notalice (Emma's great-granddaughter).

  • Sources 
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      residence date: 1865
      residence place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
      birth date: 10 May 1856
      birth place: Providence, Rhode Island
      Name: Frederick Maxfield Macomber
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      Name: Frederick Maxfield Macomber
      residence date: 1870
      residence place: Fall River Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
      birth date: 10 May 1856
      birth place: Providence, Rhode Island
      residence place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
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      U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)


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      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 118.


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      birth date: 10 May 1856
      birth place: Providence, Rhode Island
      Name: Frederick Maxfield Macomber
      residence date: 1860
      residence place: Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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      1860 United States Federal Census
      1860 United States Federal Census
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      Birth date: Sep 1823
      Birth place: Massachusetts
      Marriage date: 1853
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts
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      Birth date: Aug 1830
      Birth place: Massachusetts
      Marriage date: 1853
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts
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      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1900; Census Place: Fall River Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_635; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 118.