Ancestry of
Stephen King

Author of The Stand

Cecelia Media Foss

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• • Great-grandmother of Stephen King — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 13 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Foss 
  • Mother:
  • Susan G. Robinson   
  • Birth Date:
  • Apr 1853 
  • Birth Location:
  • Saco, York, Maine 
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  • Death Date:
  • 1924 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Dunstan Cemetery, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Howard Leavitt Pillsbury
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Jun 1872 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine 
  • Child:

  Guy Herbert Pillsbury (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for Cecelia Media Foss

  • ¹ Federal Census, ME, York County, 1870, Saco, p. 130, Image 130 of 145.
  • ² Federal Census, ME, York County, 1860, Saco, p. 108, Image 108 of 158.
  • ³ Federal Census, ME, Cumberland County, 1880, Scarborough, E.D. 61, p. 20, Image 20 of 46.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, ME, Cumberland County, 1900, Scarborough town, E.D. 78, Sheet 10B.
  • ⁵ Federal Census, ME, Cumberland County, 1910, Scarboro, E.D. 101, Sheet 3B, Image 6 of 39.
  • ⁶ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/09/2014).
  • ⁷ Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, Marriage record for Howard L. Pillsbury and Cecelia M. Foss.
  • ⁸ Maine, U.S., Marriage Records, 1713-1922, Marriage record for son Guy Herbert Pillsbury and Nellie Western Fogg.
  • ⁹ New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Stephen King and Amy Poehler", (accessed 09/05/2014).
  • ¹⁰ Pilsbury, David Brainard, The Pillsbury Family: Being a History of William and Dorothy Pillsbury (or Pilsbery) of Newbury in New England . . ., Everett, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Publishing Company (1898), 110.

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