Tenth Generation

10704. Adelbert Tolman PHILBROOK was born on 2 January 1882 in Knox County, Maine.

He appeared in the census on 15 June 1900 in South Thomaston, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 18, born Jan 1882 Maine, parents born Maine, living with widowed mother. Name on census: Adelbert T. Philbrook.

He appeared in the census on 16 April 1910 in Matinicus Isle Plantation, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 28, born Maine, parents born. He was a lobster fisherman and had been married 3 years. His household included his wife "Lulu E.". They had no children. Name on census: Adelbert A. Philbrook.

Adelbert served in the Coast Guard between 1917 and 1919²⁹⁹¹
Name: Adelbert T. Philbrook
Serial Number: 153-05-79
Birth Place: Owl's Head, Me
Birth Date: 02 Jan 1882
Residence: Matinicus
Comment: Enrolled: USNRF Rockland, May 16/17. MM 1c 410 days; CMM 134 days. Served at: Rockland Section Rockland Me May 17/17 to June 15/17; USS Akbar June 15/17 to Jan. 15/18; Section Hq Rockland Me Jan. 15/18 to Jan. 16/18; USS Akbar Jan. 16/18 to Nov. 11/18. Inactive duty District Detail Office Boston Mass: July 7, 1919. Roster~Coast Guard

He appeared in the census on 10 January 1920 in Rockland, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 27, born Maine, parents born Maine. He was a merchant at the marina and his household included wife Ethel M., 33; mother-in-law Lucy E. Marsh, 62, widow; and grandmother [in-law?] Elleanor B. Marsh, 83, widow. Name on census: Adelbert T. Philbrook.

He appeared in the census on 17 April 1930 in Rockland, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 47, born Maine, parents born Maine. He first married at age 27 and his household included wife Ethel, 44, and mother-in-law Lucy Marsh, 70. Name on census: Adelbert Philbrook.

Adelbert died on 4 March 1937 at the age of 55 in Matinicus, Knox, Maine.

Adelbert Tolman PHILBROOK and Ethel MARSH were married on 20 February 1907 in Maine.

Ethel MARSH, daughter of Lewis E. MARSH and Lucy GUSHEE, was born on 23 January 1886 in Rockland, Knox, Maine.

She appeared in the census on 16 April 1910 in Matinicus Isle Plantation, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 24, born Maine, parents born Maine. She had been married 3 years and had no children. She was living with husband Adelbert. Name on census: Lulu E. Philbrook.

She appeared in the census on 10 January 1920 in Rockland, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 33, born Maine, parents born Maine. She was a bookkeeper in dry goods and was living with husband Adelbert. Also living with them was her mother and grandmother. Name on census: Ethel M. Philbrook.

Ethel appeared in the census on 17 April 1930 in Rockland, Knox, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 44, born Maine, parents born Maine. She married at age 22 and was living with husband Adelbert and her mother Lucy. Name on census: Ethel Philbrook.