Tenth Generation


10472. John Willis PHILBROOK was born on 2 October 1871 in Carmel, Penobscot, Maine.1595,1596 [he was commonly known by his middle name.]

He appeared in the census on 18 June 1880 in Jackson Brook Plantation, Washington, Maine.2252 Age 8, born Maine, parents born Maine. He was living with his father Charles, his stepmother Stella, and his half-brother Clarence. Name on census: Willis Philbrook.

He died of an abcess of his liver on 9 December 1896 at the age of 25 in Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine.1595 John was buried at Snow's Cemetery in Hermon, Penobscot, Maine.1595 He was a blacksmith.1595

John Willis PHILBROOK and Addie Louise GOODSPEED were married on 7 February 1892 in Hermon, Penobscot, Maine.1595,1596

Addie Louise GOODSPEED, daughter of Alexander GOODSPEED and Mary E. WOTTON, was born on 9 March 1867.1595 She died in 1939 at the age of 72 in Hermon, Penobscot, Maine.1595 She was buried at Snow's Cemetery in Hermon, Penobscot, Maine.1595 She worked in a mill in Lewiston during the early part of the 20th century and was forced to give up her children for about 5 years to an orphanage. This experience had a lasting effect on her son Claude.

John Willis PHILBROOK-50230 and Addie Louise GOODSPEED-50231 had the following children:

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Alice Erna "Lottie" PHILBROOK-50313.

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Claude Willis PHILBROOK-50232.
Last Updated: 12 March 2013