Margaret Berrien Motte

ID #266, (1866-1948)
Margaret Berrien Motte|b. 28 Feb 1866\nd. 16 Mar 1948|p266.htm|Ellis Loring Motte|b. s 1840|p268.htm|Annie Louise Lobdell|b. s 1843|p267.htm|||||||||||||
FatherEllis Loring Motte b. say 1840
MotherAnnie Louise Lobdell b. say 1843
Margaret Motte Sargent
Photo from the 1930s
     Margaret Berrien Motte was born on 28 February 1866, in Boston, MA, at 63 Shawmut Ave could be March - that is the month in the vital records.....1 She married Russell Sargent, son of Joseph Bradford Sargent and Elizabeth Collier Lewis, on Thursday, 19 April 1894. Russell died on 16 April 1904 in Boston, MA, at age 39 leaving her a widow. Margaret Berrien Motte married second George Lewis Sargent, son of Joseph Bradford Sargent and Elizabeth Collier Lewis, on Tuesday, 24 October 1911 in Concord, MA. Margaret's husband Russell died in 1904 and her husband's brother's wife (Alice Bessie Forbes Sargent) died in 1902; she married her brother-in-law George, who had 7 children at the time. They moved into a beautiful large brick home on Humphrey Street in New Haven, CT.2 Margaret Berrien Motte died on 16 March 1948 in New Haven, CT, at age 82. She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, CT.3

Census

190040 Trumbull St, New Haven, CTMargaret Berrien Motte and Russell Sargent appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of New Haven, CT, at 40 Trumbull St, enumerated 1900, Enumerated with 3 servants.4

Family

Russell Sargent b. 31 Aug 1864, d. 16 Apr 1904
Children

Sources of Information

  1. Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910, Internet database, www.newenglandancestors.org, Vol 188; page 36.
  2. Personal Knowledge of Researcher.
  3. Evergreen Cemetery Office, New Haven, CT, plot listing.
  4. Russell Sargent household, 1900 US Census, New Haven, New Haven County, CT, enumeration district 373, page 4B, roll T623_145, National Archives micropublication; digital image Ancestry.com Operations Inc.

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If I don't know a female last name she will be identified with a 'Mrs' and her husband's name.
MALE or FEMALE means I don't know the first name.

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