Francena Marcella
SHEPLEY
(b.
July 1860
,
Derry, New Hampshire, USA
d.
1 January 1925
,
Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Francena Marcella SHEPLEY was born July 1860 in Derry, New Hampshire, USA
Francena Marcella SHEPLEY was the child of Benjamin SHEPLEY and Emeline MESSER and the grandchild of: (maternal) David MESSER and Betsey KEZARSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Francena Marcella married Edward Eugene HALL 22 March 1892 in Keene, New Hampshire, USA . Edward Eugene HALL was born 26 February 1851 in Keene, New Hampshire, USA. Edward Eugene died 5 September 1902 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA. Edward Eugene was the child of Samuel Elkins HALL and Frances Cornelia STURTEVANT.
Francena Marcella married (2) Frederick Lyman POPPLE 22 July 1905 in Keene, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Frederick Lyman POPPLE was born February 1866 in Sullivan, New Hampshire, USA (East) (Ellisville). Frederick Lyman died 29 December 1943 in Athol, Massachusetts, USA. Frederick Lyman was the child of Louis POPPLE (TREMBLAY) and Caroline F REYOUM.
Francena Marcella SHEPLEY died 1 January 1925 in Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Francena Marcella SHEPLEY
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Edward Eugene HALL-- Date: 22 March 1892 Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
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Edward Eugene HALL was the child of Samuel Elkins HALL and Frances Cornelia STURTEVANT
Name: Francena H Shepley
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1892
Event Type: Intended Marriage
Marriage Place: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Birth Date: abt 1861
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Father's Name: Benj Shepley
Mother's name: Emerline Hasser
Spouse Name: Edward E Hall
Spouse Age: 41
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Father's Name: Samuel E Hall
Spouse Mother's Name: Frances E Sturtevant
FHL Film Number: 1001264
Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data:
"New Hampshire Marriage Records 1637–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2011. “New Hampshire Statewide Marriage Records 1637–1947,” database, FamilySearch, 2009. New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records. “Marriage Records.” New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.
Name: Edward E Hall
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birth Place: Epsom, New Hampshire
Residence: Keene, N.H.
Father: Samuel Hall (born Lee, N.H.)
Mother: Frances E Studevant (born Keene)
Spouse: Francena M Shepley
Spouse Birth Place: Derry, New Hampshire
Residence: Leominster, Mass.
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1892
Marriage Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Marriage: 41
Spouse Age at Marriage: 31
First Marriage for Both
Spouse Father: Benj Shepley (born Derry, NH)
Spouse Mother: Emerline Hasser (born Shirley, Mass.)
Ancestry,com. New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data:
“New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659–1947.” Online index and digital images. New England Historical Genealogical Society. Citing New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire.
Children of Edward Eugene HALL and Francena Marcella SHEPLEY:
Francena Marcella SHEPLEY married 
Frederick Lyman POPPLE-- Date: 22 July 1905 Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
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Frederick Lyman POPPLE was the child of Louis POPPLE (TREMBLAY) and Caroline F REYOUM
Name: Fred Lyman Popple
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birth Place: Sullivan, New Hampshire
Father: Louis Popple
Mother: Caroline Frances Reyoum
Spouse: Francena Marcella Hall
Spouse Birth Place: Derry, New Hampshire
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Jul 1905
Marriage Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Marriage: 39
Spouse Age at Marriage: 44
Spouse Father: Benjamin Shepley
Spouse Mother: Emeline Messer
Year Range: 1901-1937
Ancestry,com. New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data:
“New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659–1947.” Online index and digital images. New England Historical Genealogical Society. Citing New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire.
Children of Frederick Lyman POPPLE and Francena Marcella SHEPLEY:
Ruby Ada POPPLE (b.27 December 1910, Templeton, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 February 1911, Templeton, Massachusetts, USA )
Edward Eugene HALL-- Date: 22 March 1892 Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USAancestry.com
Edward Eugene HALL was the child of Samuel Elkins HALL and Frances Cornelia STURTEVANT
Name: Francena H Shepley
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1892
Event Type: Intended Marriage
Marriage Place: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Birth Date: abt 1861
Age: 31
Gender: Female
Father's Name: Benj Shepley
Mother's name: Emerline Hasser
Spouse Name: Edward E Hall
Spouse Age: 41
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Father's Name: Samuel E Hall
Spouse Mother's Name: Frances E Sturtevant
FHL Film Number: 1001264
Ancestry.com. New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data:
"New Hampshire Marriage Records 1637–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2011. “New Hampshire Statewide Marriage Records 1637–1947,” database, FamilySearch, 2009. New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records. “Marriage Records.” New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.
Name: Edward E Hall
Birth Year: abt 1851
Birth Place: Epsom, New Hampshire
Residence: Keene, N.H.
Father: Samuel Hall (born Lee, N.H.)
Mother: Frances E Studevant (born Keene)
Spouse: Francena M Shepley
Spouse Birth Place: Derry, New Hampshire
Residence: Leominster, Mass.
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Mar 1892
Marriage Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Marriage: 41
Spouse Age at Marriage: 31
First Marriage for Both
Spouse Father: Benj Shepley (born Derry, NH)
Spouse Mother: Emerline Hasser (born Shirley, Mass.)
Ancestry,com. New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data:
“New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659–1947.” Online index and digital images. New England Historical Genealogical Society. Citing New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire.
Children of Edward Eugene HALL and Francena Marcella SHEPLEY:
Francena Marcella SHEPLEY married
Frederick Lyman POPPLE-- Date: 22 July 1905 Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USAancestry.com
Frederick Lyman POPPLE was the child of Louis POPPLE (TREMBLAY) and Caroline F REYOUM
Name: Fred Lyman Popple
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birth Place: Sullivan, New Hampshire
Father: Louis Popple
Mother: Caroline Frances Reyoum
Spouse: Francena Marcella Hall
Spouse Birth Place: Derry, New Hampshire
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 22 Jul 1905
Marriage Place: Keene, New Hampshire, USA
Age at Marriage: 39
Spouse Age at Marriage: 44
Spouse Father: Benjamin Shepley
Spouse Mother: Emeline Messer
Year Range: 1901-1937
Ancestry,com. New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data:
“New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659–1947.” Online index and digital images. New England Historical Genealogical Society. Citing New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire.
Children of Frederick Lyman POPPLE and Francena Marcella SHEPLEY:
Ruby Ada POPPLE (b.27 December 1910, Templeton, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 February 1911, Templeton, Massachusetts, USA )
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1860 Birth July 1860
Derry, New Hampshire, USA
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.1880 Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Francine Shepley
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1880: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Servant (in boarding house run by James B. Lynch?)
Name Age
Francine Shepley 20
1880 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Francine Shepley
Age: 20
Birth Year: abt 1860
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1880: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Servant (in boarding house run by James B. Lynch?)
Name Age
Francine Shepley 20
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1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1892 Marriage / PartnerFrancena Marcella SHEPLEY and Edward Eugene HALL 22 March 1892, Keene, New Hampshire, USA
She was 31 years old.
1900 Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Francena Hall
Age: 39
Birth Date: Jul 1860
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1900: Fitchburg Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edward E Hall
Marriage Year: 1892
Years Married: 8
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward E Hall 49
Francena Hall 39
John Sullivan 42
Name: Edward E Hall
Age: 49
Birth Date: Feb 1851
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Name: John Sullivan
Age: 42
Birth Date: May 1858
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
1900 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Francena Hall
Age: 39
Birth Date: Jul 1860
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1900: Fitchburg Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Edward E Hall
Marriage Year: 1892
Years Married: 8
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward E Hall 49
Francena Hall 39
John Sullivan 42
Name: Edward E Hall
Age: 49
Birth Date: Feb 1851
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Name: John Sullivan
Age: 42
Birth Date: May 1858
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
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1902 Death of Spouse/PartnerEdward Eugene HALL died 5 September 1902, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
1905 Marriage / PartnerFrancena Marcella SHEPLEY and Frederick Lyman POPPLE 22 July 1905, Keene, New Hampshire, USA
She was 45 years old.
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1908 - Probate Court. Hearing on Petition of Jame Coulter for Custody of Minor Child. - Decree for Division of Time With Father and Mother.
...petition of James Coulter that the custody of his minor daughter, Marion, which was taken from him by a decree of this court and given to his wife, Louise J. Coulter, may be returned to him by a new decree.
Thomas Casey was counsel for Mr. Coulter and Walsh & Walsh for Mrs. Coulter.
James Coulter testified that in April 1906, his wife refused to let him take the child. At this pint there was a discussion between counsel, but it was agreed that Mrs. Coulter is a nurse in a state hospital at Northampton, that the child is being boarded at Baldwinville, and Mr. Casey stated that the father is not allowed to see the child.
...on one occasion, in November, 1905, he was refused a request to take the child because 'her clothes were all dirty;' the family where the child is boarded consists of a husband, wife and two young children; the child looked as though she had enough to eat at Baldwinville.
In cross-examination, witness said that he had made no effort to see his child at ...Read MORE...
...petition of James Coulter that the custody of his minor daughter, Marion, which was taken from him by a decree of this court and given to his wife, Louise J. Coulter, may be returned to him by a new decree.
Thomas Casey was counsel for Mr. Coulter and Walsh & Walsh for Mrs. Coulter.
James Coulter testified that in April 1906, his wife refused to let him take the child. At this pint there was a discussion between counsel, but it was agreed that Mrs. Coulter is a nurse in a state hospital at Northampton, that the child is being boarded at Baldwinville, and Mr. Casey stated that the father is not allowed to see the child.
...on one occasion, in November, 1905, he was refused a request to take the child because 'her clothes were all dirty;' the family where the child is boarded consists of a husband, wife and two young children; the child looked as though she had enough to eat at Baldwinville.
In cross-examination, witness said that he had made no effort to see his child at ...Read MORE...
Damage Suits Settled for $700
The cases of Franciena Popple and that of her husband, Fred Popple vs. the Gardner, Westminster & Fitchburg Street Railway company have been settled out of court by an entry of judgement for $700. Mrs. Popple was a passenger on a car of the defendant corporation on April 11, 1906, and the plaintiffs allege that through the negligence of the defendant the car in which she was riding was derailed and she received severe bodily injuries. Walsh & Walsh for plaintiffs, J. A. Stiles for defendant.
The Fitchburg Sentinel
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
February 11, 1908
The cases of Franciena Popple and that of her husband, Fred Popple vs. the Gardner, Westminster & Fitchburg Street Railway company have been settled out of court by an entry of judgement for $700. Mrs. Popple was a passenger on a car of the defendant corporation on April 11, 1906, and the plaintiffs allege that through the negligence of the defendant the car in which she was riding was derailed and she received severe bodily injuries. Walsh & Walsh for plaintiffs, J. A. Stiles for defendant.
The Fitchburg Sentinel
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
February 11, 1908
1910 Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Francina M Popple
Age in 1910: 49
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1910: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Fred L Popple
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred L Popple 44
Francina M Popple 49
Marion W Popple 16
John Sullivan 56
1910 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Francina M Popple
Age in 1910: 49
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1910: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Fred L Popple
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred L Popple 44
Francina M Popple 49
Marion W Popple 16
John Sullivan 56
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1910 Birth of ChildRuby Ada POPPLE was born 27 December 1910, Templeton, Massachusetts, USA (Baldwinville) (East Templeton) (Otter River)
Francena Marcella was 50 years old.
1911 - March Sitting Superior Court
...The trial list for Monday is:
...No. 8900, Popple vs. N. E. Box Co.
The Fitchburg Sentinel
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
April 7, 1911
...The trial list for Monday is:
...No. 8900, Popple vs. N. E. Box Co.
The Fitchburg Sentinel
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
April 7, 1911
1911 Death of ChildRuby Ada POPPLE died 3 February 1911, Templeton, Massachusetts, USA (Baldwinville) (East Templeton) (Otter River)
Francena Marcella was 50 years old.
1912 - Second Week of Superior Court. Baldwinville Man Suing Box Company for Alleged Property Damage.
The second week of the March sitting of superior court, for the consideration of civil cases began, this morning with Judge Crosby presiding. Practically the entire day was given to the trial of the case of Popple vs. New England Box Co., for which a large number of witnesses has been summoned by each side.
...Trial was then begun of the case of Fred L. Popple vs. New England Box Co., in which Walsh & Walsh of this city are counsel for the plaintiff and Flower & Flower of Greenfield for the defendant.
The action is one of tort, the date of the writ being Sept. 27, 1910. Plaintiff claims damages on the ground that the company so used its premises in Baldwinville, adjoining his home, as to interfere with his enjoyment of them and put him and members of his family to great inconvenience, with detriment to their health. The maintenance of a nuisance is also alleged. About 15 witnesses were sworn for the plaintiff. The answer of the defendant is a general denial.
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The second week of the March sitting of superior court, for the consideration of civil cases began, this morning with Judge Crosby presiding. Practically the entire day was given to the trial of the case of Popple vs. New England Box Co., for which a large number of witnesses has been summoned by each side.
...Trial was then begun of the case of Fred L. Popple vs. New England Box Co., in which Walsh & Walsh of this city are counsel for the plaintiff and Flower & Flower of Greenfield for the defendant.
The action is one of tort, the date of the writ being Sept. 27, 1910. Plaintiff claims damages on the ground that the company so used its premises in Baldwinville, adjoining his home, as to interfere with his enjoyment of them and put him and members of his family to great inconvenience, with detriment to their health. The maintenance of a nuisance is also alleged. About 15 witnesses were sworn for the plaintiff. The answer of the defendant is a general denial.
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1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1920 Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Name: Francina M Popple
Age: 59
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1920: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Francina M Popple 59
David I W Popple 8
Amie Gillis 16
1920 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Name: Francina M Popple
Age: 59
Birth Year: abt 1861
Birthplace: New Hampshire
Home in 1920: Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Father's Birthplace: New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Francina M Popple 59
David I W Popple 8
Amie Gillis 16
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1925 Death 1 January 1925
Winchendon, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 64.
Francena is buried at: Greenlawn Cemetery, Baldville, Worcester, Massachusetts
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