(209) Captain Joel JUDKINS Junior (27 May 1794-26 Apr 1873) & Nancy CARR (12 Sep 1798-12 Jan 1862)

209. Captain Joel JUDKINS Junior (Abiah CRAM, Benjamin, Benjamin, John, Benjamin, John, Thomas, John) was born on 27 May 1794 in Fayette, Kennebec, Maine, USA. He died on 26 Apr 1873 in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. He was buried in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. Joel was employed as Teacher in Rockbridge, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. Joel married Nancy CARR daughter of Jacob CARR and Anna BROWN on 6 Sep 1818 in Chesterville, Franklin, Maine, USA. Nancy was born on 12 Sep 1798 in Franklin County, Maine. She died on 12 Jan 1862 in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin, USA.

Notes on Joel JUDKINS
Served in the war of 1812 in Captains JUDKINS and WAUGHs Massachusetts Militia in 1814. He served a total of 55 days and was denied a pension because he did not serve 60days which was the amount of time needed to get a pension.

Later in life he was the first teacher in the city of Rockbridge,Wisconsin.
He was called Captain JUDKINS because he was the first militia captain in Phillips, Maine.

Gravestone in Richland Center Cemetery


Notes on Nancy CARR

Her obituary from the Richland County Observer on January 17th, 1862
reads as follows:

Died At Rockbridge on the 12th, Mrs. Nancy wife of Joel JUDKINS, aged 63 years and 4 months. In the several relations of life Mrs. JUDKINS had by a uniform upright and kind demeanor, endeared herself to her acquaintances and friends. Her sufferings were protracted and severe but were borne with that Christian fortitude and hope which she had learned to cultivate and cherish from her youth.

Joel and Nancy had the following children:

+246 M i. Benjamin Franklin JUDKINS was born on 26 Jul 1819. He died on 19 Aug 1896.

247 F ii. Mary JUDKINS was born on 5 Dec 1821. She died on 2 Oct 1902.

248 F iii. Julia JUDKINS was born on 8 Apr 1824 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA. She died in 1881 in Franklin County, Maine. She was buried in 1881 in Franklin County, Maine. Julia married John F. PERKINS . John was born in 1827 in Maine. He died in 1904 in Franklin County, Maine.

249 M iv. Osgood Carr JUDKINS was born on 22 May 1828 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA. He died on 25 Jun 1851 in Ph.

250 F v. Hannah Emily Cushman JUDKINS was born on 11 Jun 1830 in Berlin, Franklin, Maine. She died on 5 Apr 1881 in Stevens County, Minnesota. Hannah married Jonathan R. PERKINS on 22 Feb 1852 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA.

251 M vi. Joel JUDKINS III was born on 4 Jan 1832 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA. He died on 30 Apr 1855 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA.

252 F vii. Nancy A. JUDKINS was born on 10 Feb 1834 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA. She died on 19 Oct 1906 in Hub City, Richland, Wisconsin. Nancy married John M. GARFIELD in 1861. John was born in 1833 in Windham County, Vermont. He died on 11 Aug 1894 in Hub City, Richland, Wisconsin. Served in the civil war in the 46th Wisconsin Infantry, Company E.

253 F viii. Ellen C. JUDKINS was born in 1842. She died on 24 Jan 1856 in Phillips, Franklin, Maine, USA.