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Capt Charles Luce Sr.

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Capt Charles Luce Sr.

Birth
Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
22 May 1821 (aged 61–62)
New Vineyard, Franklin County, Maine, USA
Burial
Franklin County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Born on Martha's Vineyard

Parents:
Joseph Luce(1726-1808)
Deborah Wollen(1721-1770)

Grandparents:
Henry Luce Jr.(1678-1743)
Phebe Cathcart(1699-1766)

Immigrant Ancestors:
Henry Luce (1640-1687)
Remember Litchfield Luce (1644-1708)

Spouse:
Catherine Merry (1762-1846)
Charles Luce and his wife Catherine Merry Luce are cousins, both descended from Henry Luce (1640-1687). Charles is descended through Henry's son Henry Luce Jr. (03 Apr 1678-01 Apr 1743) and Catherine is descended from Henry's daughter Remember Luce Merrey (1670-1739).

Charles Luce and his family moved from Martha's Vineyard to New Vineyard, Maine 1795.

Is said to have lost partial use of one hand and was severely scarred from an encounter with a bear that was attacking his sheep.


Born on Martha's Vineyard

Parents:
Joseph Luce(1726-1808)
Deborah Wollen(1721-1770)

Grandparents:
Henry Luce Jr.(1678-1743)
Phebe Cathcart(1699-1766)

Immigrant Ancestors:
Henry Luce (1640-1687)
Remember Litchfield Luce (1644-1708)

Spouse:
Catherine Merry (1762-1846)
Charles Luce and his wife Catherine Merry Luce are cousins, both descended from Henry Luce (1640-1687). Charles is descended through Henry's son Henry Luce Jr. (03 Apr 1678-01 Apr 1743) and Catherine is descended from Henry's daughter Remember Luce Merrey (1670-1739).

Charles Luce and his family moved from Martha's Vineyard to New Vineyard, Maine 1795.

Is said to have lost partial use of one hand and was severely scarred from an encounter with a bear that was attacking his sheep.



Inscription

"Beneath this marble shade is intomed the body of Mr. Charles Luce, who died May 22, 1821 in the 62 year of his age. "

"Farewell my one and loving mate,
Should you no longer for to wait.
.........and you must go.
.................of woe"



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