Eighth Generation
2892. Moses C. S. PHILBRICK was born on 14 April 1814 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont.15,493,1203 NOTE: There is no *proof* that this Moses is the same Moses who was the husband of Abigail S. BRAINERD, but there is significant circumstantial evidence to indicate that it is so, which is why we have included the information about him and his descendants below. We will make the necessary changes if new information is found to cause us to believe that these are two different men.
He appeared in the census on 12 September 1850 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.493 Age 35, laborer, born Vermont. His household included wife Abigail, 31, and children George, 11, Holsey B., 7, Caroline A., 5, and Sarah M. 1. Name on census: Moses Philbrick. He appeared in the census on 1 June 1860 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts.493 Age 46, laborer, born Vermont. He was an inmate in the State Prison for the crime of Larceny. Name on census: Moses Philbrick.
NOTE: It is possible that this is a different Moses Philbrick but it is also possible that he was released from prison before his wife was enumerated on 29 Jun 1850 and he was back at home. It is also possible that his wife lied to the census taker on 29 June and that he wasn't *really* the head of household at that time. Moses appeared in the census on 29 June 1860 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.493 Age 45, mechanic, born Massachusetts. His household included wife Abigail, 41, and children George, 22, "Halsie", 17, and Sarah, 11. Name on census: Moses Philbrick. He died in 1880 at the age of 66 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.15 Moses C. S. PHILBRICK and Abigail S. BRAINERD were married on 3 December 1837.15 Abigail S. BRAINERD, daughter of Halsey BRAINERD and Lucy JUDD, was born on 18 November 1818 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.15 She appeared in the census on 12 September 1850 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.493 Age 31, born Massachuttes, living with husband Moses and their 4 children. Name Abigail Philbrick. She appeared in the census on 29 June 1860 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.493 Age 41, born Massachusetts, living with husband Moses and children George, Halsie, and Sarah. Name on census: Abigail Philbrick. Abigail died on 9 April 1869 at the age of 50.15 Moses C. S. PHILBRICK-46778 and Abigail S. BRAINERD-46779 had the following children: 5444 | i. | George PHILBRICK was born about 1838 in South Hadley Falls, Hampshire, Massachusetts.15 He appeared in the census on 12 September 1850 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.493 Age 11, born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: George Philbrick. He appeared in the census on 29 June 1860 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.493 Age 22, born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: George Philbrick. | +5445 | ii. | Halsey Brainerd PHILBRICK-9066. | 5446 | iii. | Luella PHILBRICK was born about 1844 in South Hadley Falls, Hampshire, Massachusetts.15 She probably died before 1850 in Massachusetts.15 She was not listed on the 1850 census with her parents. | 5447 | iv. | Caroline Abigail "Abbie" PHILBRICK15 was born about 1845 in South Hadley Falls, Hampshire, Massachusetts.15,493 She appeared in the census on 12 September 1850 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.493 Age 5, born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: Caroline A. Philbrick. She probably died before 1860 in Massachusetts. She was not listed in the 1860 census with her family.
| 5448 | v. | Sarah M. PHILBRICK was born about 1849 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.15,493 [The IGI at FamilySearch.com says that she was born about 1842.] She appeared in the census on 12 September 1850 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.493 Age 1, born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: Sarah M. Philbrick.
She appeared in the census on 29 June 1860 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.493 Age 11, born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: Sarah Philbrick. |
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