Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Wendell, Jacob, 1788-1865 |
Born |
Dec. 10, 1788 |
Birthplace |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Deceased |
Aug. 27, 1865 |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H., Residence: 222 Pleasant Street |
Occupation |
Merchant and importer. Owned a cotton mill in Dover, N.H. |
Father |
John Wendell, 1731-1808. |
Mother |
Dorothy Sherburne, b. Aug. 20, 1752. |
Spouse |
Mehitable Rindge Rogers, daughter of Mark Rogers and Susanna Shores Gardner, b. |
Children |
1. Mark Rogers Wendell, b. June 18, 1817, d. Nov. 10, 1901 in Boston, Mass., m. Catherine Gates Thaxter on June 13, 1849. 2. Mehitable Rindge Wendell, b. June 30, 1818, d. Oct. 2, 1847 in Cincinnati, Ohio (buried at South Ce,.), m. Isaac Henry Stanwood on Oct. 28, 1844 at South Church. 3. Caroline Quincy Wendell, b. Dec. 24,1820, d. Dec. 20, 1890 (South Cem.) 4. Jacob Wendell, b. Sept. 23, 1822, d. Mar. 20, 1826.(So. Cem.) 5. Mary Evert Wendell, b. July 24, 1824, d. Apr. 29, 1826 6. Jacob Wendell, b. July 24, 1826, d. 1898, m. Mary Bertod Barrett on Oct. 24, 1854. 7. Mary Evert Wendell, b. Aug. 28, 1828, d. Sept. 8, 1910, m. William Hobbs Goodwin on June 29, 1852 at South Church. 8. George Blunt Wendell, of Quincy Mass., b. Jan. 31, 1831, d. Sept. 25, 1881 in Quincy, Mass., m. Mary Elizabeth Thompson on Feb. 7, 1861. |
Notes |
Athenaeum proprietor #37 (1823-1865). Buried in South Cemetery. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Mehitable Rindge Rogers, daughter of Mark Rogers and Susanna Shores Gardner, b. Sept. 2, 1795, d. Apr. 30, 1859 (South Cem.), m. Aug. 15, 1816 at South Church. |
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