Elisha Snow NOTE: Other researchers list Elisha Snow, b. 1797, as father of Forest. However, 1860 Census shows him as age 50, residing with Elizabeth and Forest, in St. George, Knox County, Maine.
ANOTHER Elisha Snow, age 62, (b. 1797), is listed in same census for Rockland, Knox County, Maine. So 1797 Elisha is NOT father of Forest!!!
Only match in 1850 Census was in Harwich, Barnstable, MA, married to 'Didana', b. @1820, children: Lewis B., b. @1840, ?Arnetta?, b. @1813. He is listed in Harwich, as Elisha Snow, Jr. Also, the Elisha Snow (b. 1797), was married to Mary, b. @1792, had John, b. @1832, Benjamin F., b. @1833, Ann R., b. @1830/34, and Fred, b. @1842. Only trouble is, he's listed there in 1870, as well, still with Deidamie?, age 56, Annette, age 35, Thomas, age 28, Elisha, age 3. Elisha is listed in 1880 with Didama, and referred to as a 'retired Sea Captain'. He was born circa 1810 at
Maine, USA. He was the son of
Isaac Snow??? and
Ruth Hayden???. Elisha Snow married
Elizabeth Norton in 1859 at
Maine, USA. Elisha Snow and
Elizabeth Norton were divorced in 1864 at
Maine, USA. Elisha Snow died on 14 April 1877.