Westbrook, Haggai

Birth Name Westbrook, Haggai
Gender male
Age at Death 61 years, 9 months, 12 days

Narrative

Burial Plot: SEC -O- D9
Find A Grave Memorial# 79863299
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Haggai was the son of Canadian born parents, Mordecai and Mary Ann (Shaver) Westbrook. Haggai was also born in Ontario, Canada and in February 1849, it was here he was wed to his first wife, Emily Scott.

The newlyweds relocated to Vergennes, Kent County, Michigan where they raised their children and resided for the 22 years of their marriage. By the 1870 US Census, Haggai, a farmer, had accumulated personal and real property valued at $8,300.

Emily was mother to (9)children; sadly, two of their children died in infancy and two in early childhood. Emily died in April 1871; the child she gave birth to that year, Emily, also died later in the year.

In January 1872, Haggai marries to Miss Melissa Snow and fathers another family of (6) children.

Eighteen years after the death of Emily, Haggai is laid to rest in Baily Cemetery, Kent County, Michigan, at her side.
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USA Census, 1860
Name: Haggai Westbrook
Event Place: Town Of Vergennes, Kent, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1828
Birthplace: Canada
Page: 201
Household ID: 1483
GS Film Number: 803550
Digital Folder Number: 004232703
Image Number: 00206
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Haggai Westbrook M 32 Canada
Emily Westbrook F 30 Canada
Charles Westbrook M 8 Canada
Mary Westbrook F 6 Canada
James Westbrook M 4 Canada
Alonzo Westbrook M 2 Canada
Infant Westbrook M 0 Canada

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 23 January 1828 Brantford, Ontario, Canada    
Death 4 November 1889 Kent Co., Michigan, USA    
Burial   Bailey Cmtry., Lowell, Kent Co., Michigan, USA    
Census 1860 Vergennes Twp., Kent Co., Michigan, USA    

Families

Family of Westbrook, Haggai and Scott, Emily

Unknown Partner Scott, Emily ( * June 1830 + 5 May 1871 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Westbrook, James HMarch 1856after 1929
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID A4A16A6FD921D2419FBC0F499765C69030BC
 

Family of Westbrook, Haggai and Snow, Melissa

Married Wife Snow, Melissa ( * about 1852 + ... )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 18 January 1872 Fallassburg, Kent Co., Michigan, USA    
  Narrative

Michigan, Marriages
Name: Haggie Westbrook
Age (Expanded): 44 years
Birth Year: 1828
Birthplace: Canada
Spouse's Name: Melissa Snow
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 20 years
Spouse's Birth Year: 1852
Spouse's Birthplace: Mich
Event Date: 18 Jan 1872
Event Place: Fallassburg, Kent, Michigan
GS Film number: 2342454
Digital Folder Number: 4207549
Image Number: 342
Reference ID: v 1 p 476 rn 2563

  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 9FF66F5A092B104EA2C0889E0A060E40D6CD
 

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 759D3FCCE9F3984DB7A50ED474C5A5322CA1
 

Pedigree

    1. Westbrook, Haggai
      1. Scott, Emily
        1. Westbrook, James H
      2. Snow, Melissa