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    Whitney Fami ly .4078 \ V I I I . J e r u s h a M . F o o t e , b . a t S ta mfo rd , N . Y ., 23 F e b . 1839 ; w asliving at Ho bar t, N . Y., in Sept. 1875, unm arried. She added the letterM to her name, for difference.

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    I I . H a n n a h F o o t e , b . a t S tamford , N. Y. , 2 Sept. 1829 ; mar r ied a tD ave np ort, N. Y., 31 Oct. 1847, Ric hard Wilcox, a farmer, son of Philoand R ebecca (Deo) Wilcox , of Dav enport , where he was born 5 A p. 1822.She was living at Horseheads, N. Y., in Feb. 1876.

    I I I . F r a n c e s E m i ly F o o te , b . a t S ta mfo rd , N . Y ., 5 Ma y 1831 ;marr ied a t Davenport , N. Y. , 16 May 1850, Norman Durham, a merchant ,son of H en ry and Jan e (VVager) D urh am . H e was born at Da ven por tabo ut 1 82 0; and died at Gen oa, 111., 2 Oct. 1852. Sh e m arried (2d), atM orris, 111., Do rm an Co wl es, a p hys ician, who was born at M ead's Creek,N . Y., 24 Ju ly 1824. Th ey were living at H azel Barrens, Mo ., in Feb .1876.I V . E d w a r d P e t e r F o o te , b . a t S t amf or d, N . Y ., 9 Ja n . 1836 ; acarpen ter and jo in er ; ma rried at De Kalb Ce ntre, 111., 28 Au g. 1864, byRev. T. Hannah, Methodist , to Amanda Melissa Gleason, dau. of Samueland Lu cin a (Shep ard ) Gleason, of Geno a, 111. Sh e was bo rn at D e Ka lb,III , 9 N ov. 1844. T he y settled at Genoa, wh ere she died, 12 Ju ly 1873,and was buried. H e was living there in Fe b. 1876.V. H e l e n F o o t e , b . a t Davenpor t , N . Y. , 14 Ju ly 18 43 ; mar r ied a tGen oa, 111., 8 A u g . i8 60 , Alonzo Edw ard C arr, a carp ent er an d join er, sonof Th urs ton and Na ncy (Lackey) Carr. H e was born at Jefferson, Ohio,5 Nov . 1832. T he y settled at S yc am ore , 111., and were living the re in

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    I . H e t h G ri ff in , b. at Stamford, N . Y., 29 Sept. 1833 ; and was livingthere in Dec. 1875, unmarr ied.

    1230I . S al ly A n n F o o t e , b . a t Stamford, N. Y. , 1 June 1826; m arr ied a t '' 10767Davenport, N. Y., 9 Oct. 1844, Ira Wager, a carpenter and joiner, son ofFreder ick W ager , of Dav enport , where he was born 11 July 1821. H edied at D e K alb , II I, 28 No v. 1874, and was bu ried at G enoa, 111. Shewas living at 100 Bu nk er Stre et, C hicag o, 111., in Sept. 1876.

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    I I . M ar y E l i z a b e th Gr i f f in , b . a t S tamford , N . Y . , 31 May 1839;and was living there in Dec. 1S75, unmarried.

    C h i l . o f A b r a h a m J o h n s o n a n d P h i l e n a ( A d a m s ) W h i t n e y .I. A l o n z o A d a m s W h i t n e y , b . a t Sta m fo rd , N . Y ., 6 M a y 1 8 0 1 ;marr ied a t Danby, N. Y. , 6 May 1821, by Dr. Lewis Beers , Swedcnborgian,to Fanny Pitts , dau. of Lewis and Thankful (W ickham ) Pitts . She w asborn at Ch atham , N. Y., 29 Dec. 1801. Th ey settled in D anb y, wher e hemanufactured spinning-wheels , jennies, &c, t i l l the old I thaca and OwegoRailway was built , when he kep t a hotel and cou ntry store , and furnishedtimb er for nine miles of the road. Th e failure of the Railw ay Com pan ycaused the loss of all his property, when he moved to the place now calledGibson, in Corning, N . Y. Th ere he was successful in tr ad e; and was, forsevera l years , h ighway-commiss ioner , and a foreman on the ChemungCanal. In 1848 they sett led at Eas t C harleston, Pen n., and en gag ed infarm ing; and were sti ll l iving there in M ay 1876, at a place called W hit-neyville. H e has been postm aster of Eas t Cha rleston m ost of the t ime hehas l ived there, besides holdin g various town-offices. W he n tw ent y-o neyears old, he dropp ed his middle nam e, and has s ince been kno wn asAlonzo Whi tney .

    I I . C h l o e H a t c h W h i t n e y , b . a t S ta m fo rd , N . Y ., 2 7 F e b . 1 8 0 3 ;married at Danby, N. Y., 1 Jan. 1826, Chris topher Deyo, a shoemaker , sonof Caspar an d Susann a (Lily) D eyo , of Coxsackie, N . Y., wh ere he wasborn 21 Jun e 1801. Th ey dwel t in Da nb y for one yea r; e ighteen yearsin Newfield, N. Y.; four ye ars in An do ve r, N . Y.; and th en settled inCaton, N. Y., wh ere h e died 29 Jul y 1862. She was living at Caton inDec. 1875.I I I . E lo z i a Cr ay W h i t n e y , b . a t S tamford , N . Y . , 28 Oc t . 1805 ;married at D anb y, N. Y., 18 N ov. 1827, by D r. Lewis Burr, to OliverWilkinson, a farmer, son of Oliver and Olive (Rumson) Wilkinson, ofTow nshen d, Vt. , where he was born 18 Nov . 1795. Th ey settled atTow nshend , where she died, 23 Sept. 1857, and w as buried. H e wasliving there in Jan. 1876.I V . J a m e s L e w i s W h i t n e y , b. a t D a n b y , N . Y ., 12 M a rc h 1 8 0 8 ; afar m er; m arrie d the re, 7 Oct. 1827, Lucy Ma ria H all, dau. of Silas Ha ll, of

    Da nby . Th ey dwelt in Da nb y ti ll 1837 ! a r ) d then settled in Caton, N. Y.,where she died, 7 Jul y 1841, and was buried . H e ma rried (2d), 28 Oct.1841, Maria Eldred, born in Otsego Co., N. Y., 24 Feb. 1820, dau. ofBenjamin and Patience (Austin) Eld red. H e has been justice of the peace,and supervisor of Caton ; and was living there in Dec. 1875.

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    W hi t ney F ami l y . 7354090 V . E u n i c e J o h n s o n W h i t n e y , b . a t D a n b y , N . Y ., 22 J u ly 1 8 16 ;married Isaac Creamer, a t the same place; d ied at Varna, N. Y. , 21 Dec.1839 ; and was buried in New-field, N. Y.

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    V I. E m e l i n e A m a n d a W h i t n e y , b . a t S pe nc er , N . Y ., 4 N ov . 1 81 8;married at Painted Post , now Corning, N. Y., 17 July 1838, Nelson Cowan,son of R ob er t and S ara h (R ice) Cowan, of M ott 's Corners, N. Y. Hewas born in Ca yug a Co., N. Y., 2 Ju ly 1816. Th ey sett led in Corning,and we re living in that to wn , at Gibson post-office, in Nov. 1875. H ewas then president of the Butler Collier Company, operating in Pit tston,Penn.

    C h i l d o f S a m u e l a n d H a n n a h J u d s o n ( W h i t n e y ) C h a r d .I . B e t s e y C h a r d , marr i ed Ceorge W. Sn ede co r ; and was l iv ing a tHaverstraw, N. Y., in 1874.

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    C h i l . o f Z e r a h a n d J a n e (D e m o n d ) W h i t n e y ,I. R u t h A n n W h i t n e y , b . a t D an b y , N . Y . , 2 8 O c t. 1 80 8 ; a t each e r;married at G enoa, N. Y., 5 A p . 1828, Jo na th an Mizner, a farmer, wh o! was born at G oshen, N . Y., 7 A p . 1803, son of Joh n and Louisa (Mathews)Mizner. T h ey l ived at first in H ect or, N. Y .; wen t thenc e to Black Rock,N. Y., and L ancaster , N. Y.; moved, in 1 8 3 7 , t o Grand Rapids, Mich.; andfinally settled on a farm in Ra ve nn a, Mich., wh ere , after a painful illness

    from cance r, she died 3 Se pt. 1869, aged nea rly 61 year s. She was buriedin W hiteha ll Ce m etery . Since her death , he has resided with his dau ghte r,Mrs. Betsey A nn a (Mizner) M clnty re, of Grand Rapids , and was l ivingthere in 1874.I I . P e t e r I s a a c W h i t n e y , b . a t D a n b y , N . Y ., 5 O c t. 1 8 1 0 ; ag e ntfor pate nt m edic ine s; m arried at C larence, N . Y., 20 Oct. 1835, BetseyPorter, who w as born in Clarence, A ug . 1819, dau. of Jam es and Pheb e(Fairchild) Porter. H e has l ived at Clarence Hollow, and Will iamsville,N. Y.; at Thornapple, Cascade, and Plainfield, Mich.; at Marion, 111.; anddw elt at R oc k F alls , 111., in 1874 .I I I . O s c a r F . W h i t n e y , b . a t D a n b y , N . Y ., 6 A u g . 1 8 1 2 ; m a r ri edat Clinton, Mich., 29 Nov. 1837, Electa A. Bryant; died at Whitneyvil le,Mich., 18 Feb. 1849, a n d was buried there.IV. Ez ra W h i t n e y , b . a t Sc ipio, N . Y . , 29 Ju ly 1815 ; a fa rme r ;married 12 March 1842, at Sherman, Mich., where her father then l ived,

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    Seventh Generation.H ann ah Hedges Depuy, who was born in Geneseo, N. Y. , 21 A p . 1821,dau. of Moses M. and El izabeth (Hed ges) D epu y. Th ey set tled inCascade, Mich.; and in May 1855, rem ov ed to Bradley, Mich., wh erethe y were living in 1874. H e was a soldier in the wa r of 18 61 ; and hasbeen postmaster .

    V A b r a h a m J o h n s o n W h i t n e y , b. at G en oa , N . Y ., 13 J an . 1 8 20 ;a carpen ter and m il lwright . A t the beginn ing of the M exican war, heenlisted in the 2d Reg., U. S. Infantry, for five years or the war; tookpart in the bat tle of Mo nterey, und er Gen. Zac hary T ay lo r; and wasafterward transferred to the command of Gen. Winfield Scott , under whomhe fought in the siege of Vera Cruz, the battles of Contreras, Churubusco,Chepultepec, and Molino del Rey, and in the final capture of Mexico.Returning to New York with the army, he was there discharged, and soonafter went to California, and spen t eighte en m on ths in go ld-m ining . H ethen re turned to Whitneyvi l le , Mich. , where he married, 26 Ap. 1852,Jul ia Ann Morse, dau. of Benjamin Mo rse, of Lowell, Mich. A t th ebeg inn ing of the war of 1 861 , he e nter ed the service as second lieut. inthe 3d Re g., Mich. Vo l. Infantry , comm issioned 13 May 1861 ; and tookpart in the first battle of Bull Run, the siege of Yorktown, and theengag eme nts a t Wil l iamsburgh and Fa ir Oaks, or Seven Pines. H e wasthen promoted to the grade of capta in; and part ic ipated in the seven dayscampaign before Richmond, the re treat to Harrison 's Landing, and a l l ofthe battles in Gen. Pope's campaign, ending at the second Bull Run.Finding himself unfitted for active service by rheumatism, brought on byfatigue and exposu re, he resigned 29 Sept. 1862. H is wife died at G randRapids, Mich. , 12 July 1865, aged 32 y ears , and was buried a t W hitn ey ville. H e m arried (2d), 17 No v. 1866, at Mu ske gon , Mich., Virgin iaAm and a Ch at terdo n, of Lowell , Mich., who was bo rn a t Victor, N. Y. ,dau. of and M inerva (D ryer) Ch at terdo n, who l ived a t Lowell,Mich. , when she was married. She died at M uskeg on, 20 March 1868,and was buried th ere, 23 March 1868. H e ma rried (3d), 18 M ay 1870,a t Grand Rapids, Fra nce s Be nnet t , who was born in Lo ndon , En g. , 16Dec. 1840, dau. of Joh n and Eliz abe th (Lewis) Ben nett . H er father, fromYo rkshire, and her moth er, from W ales, were living in the Pro vince ofOn tario, Canada, at th e time of her m arriag e. H e was living at G ran dRa pids in Sept. 1874. H e has been a w and erer since 18 34 ; an d says thathe has l ived in Mexico, South America , Austra l ia , Canada, and everyState in the American Union.

    V I . C h e s t e r C o b o r n W h i t n e y , b. a t G e no a, N . Y ., 8 S e p t. 1 8 2 2 ; afarmer; married a t Sturgis , Mich. , 29 Sept . 1845, by Rev. H en ry W or th -ington, Methodist Episcopal , of Edwardsburgh, Mich. , to Amanda MalvinaDepuy, whose father th en lived in St. Jos eph Co., Mich. She was born inGeneseo, N. Y., 2 Ju ly 1815, dau. of M oses M. and Eliz abe th (H edg es)

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    D epu y. T he y lived in A da , Mich., t il l 18 48 ; then moved to Wisconsin,and lived in tha t St ate t il l 1868, when the y rem ove d to Minnesota, andwere living at W or thi ng ton in 1873, on a prairie-farm . H e has alwayslived a frontier life ; a nd in 1858 , crossed the p lains to California, r etu rn ingthe sam e wa y to W isconsin in A ug . 1861. H e served four yea rs and twomo nths in the war of 1861, beg innin g in Co. A , 18th R eg., W is. Vol. Infantry , and ending in the Ve teran Reserve Corps . H e was wounded in theright forearm, at the bat t le of Pi t tsburg Landing.V I I . M a r t i n V a n B u r e n W h i t n e y , b . a t L a n ca st er , N . Y ., 2 4 N o v.1832 ; a farm er; ma rried at Bow ne, Mich., 20 Fe b. 1853, by Rev. C. G.Barnes, Methodist Protestant, to Harriet White, whose father then lived inBowne. She w as born in No tt ingham shire, Eng. , 15 Ma rch 1835, dau. ofRob ert and Alice (H urs t) W hite . T he y dwelt a t W hitehal l , Mich. , for threemo nths in 1853 ; at Gra nd Ra pids, Mich., six m ont hs in 18 54 ; and thensettled at Ala ska , in Caledo nia, Mich., wh ere the y were living in 1874.He was then supervisor of the town.

    C h i l . o f J a m e s L e w i s a n d M a r i a ( C as s ) W h i t n e y .Starkey; and was l iv ing atI. M a r y A n n W h i t n e y , m ar rie dWatkins, N. Y., in 1875.

    II .Orange County , N. Y.W h i t n e y , a dau ., marr ied Sweesey , a l awyer, of

    There are several other children in this household, whose names havenot been obtained . T he y were rep orted to be living in California in 1875.

    C h i l . o f A m a s o n a n d S a r a h ( W h i t n e y ) W a s h b u r n .I. W h e e l e r F a i r c h i l d W a s h b u r n , b . a t N e wto w n, C on n., 2 0 J an .1811 ; ma rried in Verm illion, Oh io, 19 Jan . 1832 (the family-record says1831), by Rev. El ias Pat te e, Me thodis t Episcopal , to S am an th a Wolcot t,dau. of and Sa rah W olcott . T he y settled in Verm illion, wh ere hedied, w itho ut children , 22 Jan . 1833, and was buried in Map le Grove Ce metery . A bo ut a year after h is death , she married Noah Fr en ch ; and, afew years later, moved into Wood Co., Ohio, where she died.

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    Seven th Genera t i on .I I . D a v i d L e w i s W a s h b u r n , b . a t N e w to w n , C o nn ., 12 J an . 1 8 1 3 ;af ar m er ; mar r ied a t Norwalk , Ohio , n Jan . 1834, by Rev . H enry O .Sheldon, M ethodist Episcopal , to Iren a Beardsley, dau. of Deacon Johnand Eunice (Garnsey) Beardsley, of Vermillion, Ohio, where she was born

    1 Nov . 1815. Th ey lived in Ob erlin, Oh io, for thr ee ye ar s; and thenmoved to Verm illion, wh ere they were living in 1873. H e has been justiceof the peace for three years.I I I. C h a r l e s J u s t u s W a s h b u r n , b . a t S o uth bu ry , C on n., 8 A p .1 8 1 5 ; married at Vermill ion, Ohio, 8 Ap. 1838, by Rev. Eldad Barber ,Pre sby terian , to Sally Ball, dau. of Ch arles and Sally Ball. T he y settledtwenty rods north, and two hundred rods east, from Whitneyville, inCascade, Mich.; and were living there in Sept. 1874.

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    I V . M a r i e t t e W a s h b u r n , b . a t S ou t hb u ry , C o nn ., 25 N o v. 1 8 1 7;married at Vermillion, Ohio, 23 Feb. 1842, by Rev. Phineas Barber,Methodist Episcopal, to Benajah Roswell Butler, a farmer, who was bornat Stafford, N. Y., 10 Ju ne 1820, son of Benjam in an d Pam elia (W allace)Butler. T he y lived for a few yea rs in F lore nce , Oh io, abo ut tw o milesfrom her father 's house; then removed to Michigan, settling near thevillage of Whitneyville, in Cascade, 29 Oct. 1849; moved to Orleans,Mich., 25 March 1868; and were living there, on a fine farm, in Sept.1874. H e enlisted at Whitn eyv ille, 5 Sept. 1862, in Co. M, 6th Re g.,Mich. Vol. Ca va lry; and was discharge d, on accoun t of ill health , 29 Sep t.1863, at the Chestnut Hil l Hospital in Philadelphia, Penn.

    V . B e n j a m i n S u m m e r s W a s h b u r n , b . a t V erm illion, O hio , 15A p . 182 0; a farmer; marr ied 29 Jan. 1849, a t Columbus, Ohio, where herfather then l ived, Sarah Jane Brobeck, who was born in Shenandoah Co. ,Va ., 30 March 1823, dau. of W illiam and Re bec ca (Bake r) Bro beck. H ehas l ived in Columbus for three yea rs ; in Ob erl in , Oh io, one ye ar ; andthe rest of his life in Vermillion, which was their home in Sept. 1874.V I . A d e l p h a H a r r i s W a s h b u r n , b . a t V e rm i ll io n, O h io , 8 M a rc h1822 ; marr ied th ere, 6 Fe b. 1845, by R ev. Eld ad Barber , Presby ter ian,to Joh n H arr ison. Th ey were l iv ing at Birm ingham , Ohio, in 1874.V I I . B e t s e y S u m m e r s W a s h b u r n , b . a t V e rm illio n, O h io , 2 6 J u l y 108631824 ; m arr ied there, 15 Jun e 1852, J a m e s Sheff ield Mordoff, a farmer,who was born in Byron, N. Y. , son of Archiba ld and De bor ah (R ecord)

    Mordoff, formerly of Che nango Co. , N. Y. T he y set t led in Floren ce,Ohio, and were living there in 1874.V I I I . A m a s o n W a s h b u r n , b . a t V e rm i lli on , O h io , 8 J u n e 1 8 2 6;

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    married, 15 Jan. 1852, Clorinda Cuion.in Harlem township, Ohio, in 1873. They were l iv ing at Van 's Val ley ,

    I X . J a m e s W h i t n e y W a s h b u r n , b. a t V e rm illio n, O hio , 17 A u g .1 8 2 9 ; a farm er; m arried at her father's house, in Cascade, Mich., 8 Oct.1854, by Rev. Er i Princ e, Co ngreg ational, to R osetta W ebster, who wasborn in W hit by , Ca nad a W est, 23 Nov. 1837, dau. of Hir am and Pheb eA nn (Ga rdiner) W ebs ter. T he y settled on a farm in Cascade, upon whichhis widow and son we re still living in 1873 . H e enlisted as a priv ate, 12Aug. 1862 ; took part in the battle of Stone River, and was then promotedto the rank of ser ge an t ; was wou nded jus t above the r ight k nee, in thebattle of Ch icka ma uga , 20 S ept. 1863 ; and died in hospital , at Ch atta-nooga, Term., 11 No v. 1863. H e was first buried at Cha ttan oo ga ; andwas removed to the cemetery at Cascade, 4 Feb. 1864.

    C h i l . o f P h i l o a n d J e r u s h a ( W h e e l e r ) W h i t n e y .I . H a r r i e t W h i t n e y , b . at Newto wn , C o n n. , 14 J u l y 1 8 1 6 ; m ar ri edthere, 9 Dec. 1835, Edmund Fairchild, a farmer, son of Ziba and LucyA nn (W heeler) Fairc hild, of New town, wh ere he was born 3 Jan. 1814.Th ey set tled in N ew tow n; where she d ied 14 May 1849, and was buried

    in the New tow n Cem eter y. H e was stil l l iving at New town in 1874.I I . J o s e p h B o t s f o r d W h i t n e y , b . a t N e w to w n, C on n., 4 M a rc h1 8 1 8 ; was drowned in the Croton River, 8 June {var. 8 May) 1834; andwas buried in the Newtown Cemetery .I I I . J a m e s W h e e l e r W h i t n e y , b. a t N e w to w n, C on n., 27 N o v.1 8 1 9 ; bap . in Tr in i ty Church , Newtown, 7 May 1820 ; a merchan t ; mar-ried 28 Oct. 1846, at York, N. Y., where her father then lived, Anna MariaLew is, who was born at Mullica Hill , N . J . , 25 Ap . 1824, dau. of Sam ueland Anne Maria (Knisell) Lewis, and g. dau. of Christopher and ElizabethKnisell . After leavin g Ne wtow n, he dwe lt in L e Ro y, N . Y.; in York,

    N . Y.; again in Le R o y ; a nd in 1874, was living at 138 Second Place,Brooklyn, N. Y., a partner in the firm of Hazen, Whitney & Co., importersand jobbers of silk goods, at 392 Broadway, New York City.IV . E m i l y W h i t n e y , b . a t Newt o wn , C o n n. , n Oc t. 1 8 2 1 ; m ar ri edthere, 26 Dec. 1841, by Rev. Sa bura S. Stocking, Protes tan t Episcopal ,rector of Trin i ty Church, Newtown, to Le Grand Fairchi ld , a carpenter andjoiner, who was born in Roxbury, Conn., 1 Feb. 1820, son of Ziba andLucy Ann (Wheeler) Fairchi ld , the lat ter res id ing in Newtown at the t ime

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    of his ma rriag e. Th ey settled in Ne wto wn , and were l iving there in Sept.1874.V . A u r e l i a W h i t n e y , b . a t N e w t o w n , C o n n. , 2 6 O c t. 1 8 2 3 ; m a r ri edat Le Roy, N. Y., 24 Oct. 1849, in St. Mark's Church, by Rev. Mr. Chip-man, Episcopal, to Oliver Warner Moore, a lawyer, whose father then livedat Mooreville, in Yo rk, Mich. H e was born in Phelps, N. Y., 26 Oct. 1820,son of William and Lu cy (Rice) M oor e. 1 They se t t l ed a t Ann Arbor ,Mich.; and in 1853 removed to W ashin gton , D. C , whe re h e was a clerkin the D ep ar tm en t of the Inter ior (part of the t ime " at the head of theIndian Bureau") for seven years , t i l l his death, which took place at Washington, 19 Jan. i86 0. H e was bur ied at Mooreville, Mich. After hisdeath, she returned to Le Roy, and was living there, without children, in1874.V I . R u t h A n n W h i t n e y , b . in H a n o v e r D i s tr ic t, N e w t o w n , C o n n .,27 May 1826; marr ied a t Newtown, 28 Oct . 1847, Truman Hubbel l , whowas born a t Ha t ter tow n, in Newtow n, son of Asa and Susan (Wheeler)Hub bel l . H e died a t Ha t ter tow n, abo ut 1849. She was marr ied (2d) , 10June 1850, a t Monroe, Conn. , by Rev. Wil l iam Wakeman, Bapt is t , toMark Leavenworth Hubbell , a hat-curler and flanger, son of Asa and Susan(Wh eeler) Hu bbell , of Mo nroe, wh ere he was born 13 A p . 1830. Th eyset t led in Monroe; moved to North Orange, N. J . , 25 Sept . 1851; toHat ter to wn , 15 July 185 2; to North Ora nge again, 10 A ug . 185 5; toNew town again, 20 July 18 56 ; to 5 Sanford S tree t , B rooklyn, N. Y. , 1Oct. 18 63 ; to N ewto wn once mo re, 6 Sept. 18 64 ; and finally, 7 Oct.

    1866, to Bethel, Conn., wh ere the y were l iving in 1874. H e served fourmo nths in the 24 th Re g., N. Y. S. Cav alry.V I I . A b r a m J o h n s o n W h i t n e y , b. a t N e w to w n, C on n., 3 O ct.1828; a carpenter , and la ter a gro cer; marr ied a t S tep ney, in Mo nroe,Conn. , 25 Nov. 1857, by Rev. D. W. Lounsbury, Methodis t Episcopal , toMarietta Parmelee, born 15 Sept. 1834, dau. of Herman and Sally (Peck)Parmelee , of Newtown. Th ey l ived in New town (except a year and ahalf passed in Birmingham, Conn.) t i l l 1869, when they moved to Bethel,Conn., and were l iving there in 1874.

    C h i l d o f E z r a W h i t n e y .I . S a r a h W h i t n e y , m a r ri ed E a t o n ; a n d w a s l iv in g a t C h a rl es ton, Penn., in Dec. 1875.

    1 See the Rice Genealogy, pp. 149 and 245, families 363 and 696; and the Leland Magazine, p. 89.

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    C h i l . o f E l i a n d D o r c a s ( A u s t i n ) W h i t n e y .I. S a r a h B r o n s o n W h i t n e y , b . a t D a n by , N . Y .I I . C h a r l e s L e w i s W h i t n e y , b. a t D a n b y , N . Y . ; d ie d at E lm i ra ,N . Y., 8 Sept . 1843, unmarried, and was buried at Newfield, N. Y.I I I . J e r u s h a W h i t n e y , d ie d a n d w a s b u r ie d at N ew fie ld , N . Y .I V . L u c r e t i a F r a n c e s W h i t n e y , b . a t N ew fie ld , N . Y ,, 8 J un e1 8 2 5 ; ma rried at Elm ira, N . Y., 28 Sept. 184 3, W illiam Henry Bra ce, afarmer, son of Thom as and Lov ina (Cook) Brace, of Da nb y, N. Y. , wh erehe was born 30 Nov. 1820. T he y dwelt in Elm ira for one yea r; inHo rsehead s, N . Y. , t il l 18 50 ; and then, af ter three mo nths of "p ro sp ec t-in g" in Illinois, th ey settled a t Caton , N . Y., w here the y were living inDec . 1875.V T h e r e s a P a m e l i a W h i t n e y .V I . S a m u e l A u s t i n W h i t n e y , b. a t N ew fie ld , N . Y .; a s h o e m a k e r;married at Ho rseh ead s, N. Y. , Lucind a Devoe. Th ey were l iving atElmira, N. Y. , in Jan. 1876.V I I . P h i l o L o r e n z o W h i t n e y , b . a t N ew fie ld , N . Y ., 3 0 M a y 1 8 3 3 ;af arm er ; marr ied by Rev. John P arker , Methodis t Episcopal, i6 A p . 1856,at Horseheads, N. Y. , where her parents then l ived, to Ann Elizabeth Zeak,who was born at Warwick, N. Y. , 8 Sept . 1837, dau. of Christopher andArm inda Jan e (Clark) Zeak. Th ey dwel t a t Horsehea ds t il l 186 4; andthen moved to Corning, where they were l iving in Jan. 1876.V I I I . H e n ry E l i W h i t n e y , s e rved fo r t h r ee yea r s in t he war o f 1861 ;and was reported to be l iving at Elmira, N. Y. , in Dec. 1875.IX . A lo z i a W h i t n e y , mar r i ed a t E lmi ra , N . Y . , A lber t McKinney .Th ey we re l iving at Sou thp ort , N . Y. , in Dec . 1875. H e enl isted, 15 Au g.1862, in Co. D, 141st Reg . , N . Y. S. Vol . ; and was discharged 4 F eb .1863.

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    W atson . Th ey se t t led in the town of Nelson, Mich., and w ere l ivingthere in 1874. H e was Firs t Lieut, of Co. I , 14th Re g., M ich. Vol.Infantry, and resigned 29 Dec. 1864, after three years of service.I I . Z e r a h W h i t n e y , b . in Genoa , N. Y. , 12 March 1825 ; mar r ied a tCan non , Mich., 5 Fe b. 185 1, by R ev. M r. Ch ase, Ba ptist, to Ellen Ja n etMoffatt. T h ey we re living at Plainfield, Mich., in M ay 1874.I I I . C h a u n c e y L a m b e r t W h i t n e y , b . in D a nb y , N . Y ., 8 O ct.1826 ; died in Spencer , N. Y. , 8 M ay 1832, and w as bur ied ther e .I V . E l i z a b e t h J a n e W h i t n e y , b . in D a n b y , N . Y ., 2 6 J u ly 1 8 29 ;died at Spencer, N. Y., 1 Aug. 1832, and was buried there.V . H e r m o n E a s t m a n W h i t n e y , b . in D a n b y , N . Y ., 7 D e c. 1 8 3 0 ;a carpenter and joiner; married at Grand Rapids, Mich., 4 July 1855> byElder Prescott, Baptist, to Lydia Ann Moffatt, whose father then lived inCan non, Mich. She was born in M ayfield, N. Y., 21 Nov . 1835, dau. ofJoh n and Sarah (Bovie) Moffatt, of wh om the first was from En glan d.Before his marriage, he lived at Grand Rapids, four years; after marriage,they dwelt at Cannon, Mich., four years, and at Grattan Centre, Mich., t illFe b. 1873 ; wh en th ey mo ved to H ersc y, Mich., and resided th ere in 1874.V I . E m e l i n e W h i t n e y , b . in Ca nnon , Mic h,, 12 Ja n . 1838 ; ma r r ie d

    there , 14 Nov. 1855, by Rev. J . H. H ard, C ong regational , to C har le sRoswell Hine, a dru ggis t, whose father then lived at Cann on. H e wasborn at Dep osit, N. Y., 12 No v. 1832, son of Dem as and Sally (Noble)Hine. Th ey se t tled a t C an no n; m oved thence, in A ug . 1859, to Pla in-field, M ich.; and from t here , in M ay 1862, to Low ell, M ich., wh ere the ywere l iving in 1873he being then a director of the Lowell NationalBank, and supervisor of the town.

    I.C h i l . o f A b e l a n d E l v i r a T r y p h o s a ( B e e c h e r ) W h i t n e y .

    W h i t n e y , a da ugh te r , na me a nd da te of b i r th no t g ive n ;died from inflamm ation of the brain , in N ew tow n, Co nn., 12 A p . 1831 ,aged (as stated on the town-record) six years.II . E u n i c e O r e n a W h i t n e y , b . in N e w to w n , C o nn ., 7 M a rc h 1 8 2 4 ;marr ied a t W akem an, O hio, 6 A p. 18 51, by R ev. M inor Fairf ield, Pres byterian, to C ha rles Riley Shelto n, a farmer, son of Ge rsho m and H ep sy(Sm ith) Shelton, of Oxford, Co nn., wh ere he was bo rn 3 Jan . 1820. T he yset t led in Wakeman, and were l iving there , without chi ldren, in Sept . 1875.

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    I I I . R u g g l e s N a h u m W h i t n e y , b. in Newtown, Conn. , 6 Ap. 1826; 10902a t rader ; mar r ied at S a ndy Hook , in Ne wtown , 9 June 1848, by Rev.George A. Hubbel , Methodis t Episcopa l , to Ja ne S he r m a n , whose f a the rthen lived at S a ndy Hook . She was born in R oxbur y , C onn . , 19 Aug.1826, dau. of W a r r e n and Cathar ine (Hamil ton) Sherm an. Th ey se tt led inVermil l ion , Ohio; and in 1850, m ove d to Florence , Ohio , where he died6 Nov. 1865. He was bur ied in Maple Grove Cemetery , in Vermill ion.A t the t ime of his de a th , he was just ice of the peace, and town-c le rk ofFlorence . His widow was l iving at 613 Greene Avenue , Brooklyn , N. Y.,in Sept. 1874.IV . L e w i s B e c a r W h i t n e y , b. in Newtown, Conn. , 9 Feb. 1828;died there of dyse n te r y , 6 ( town-record says 5) Aug. 1846; and wasburied in Ne wtown C e m e te r y .V . H a n n a h M a r i a W h i t n e y , b. in Ne wtown , C onn . , 31 July 1832; 10903marr ied at W a k e m a n , O h i o , 30 March 1856, Leverett Benedict Hill,1 afarmer, son of Dea. Le ve r e t t and Esther (Strong) Hil l , of Wa ke m a n , whe r ej he was born 11 J u n e 1831. Soon af ter their marr iage, they removed, withhis mother and her family, to Tabor , Iowa, arr iving there 17 May 1856,having made the whole journey of nine hundred miles by wa ggon , in sixweek s. T he y were still living at T a b o r in Feb. 1873 ; but in July of thesame year , were reported at Larkspur , Colorado.

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    V I. C h a r l e s P h i l o W h i t n e y , b. in Bridgewater , Conn. , 23 May 1834; 1 10909a carpenter and joiner ; lived in Wakeman, Ohio , t i l l the S pr ing of 1857 ;passed a year in Birmingham, Ohio , leaving there in the S pr ing of 1858,for Tabor , Iowa, where he staid with short exceptions till 13 Ap. i 8 6 0 ;removed to Colorado, and afterward to California, where he e nga ge d inmining and many other en te rpr ises in various par ts of the Sta te ; marr ieda t Birmingham, in Florence , Ohio , 30 March 1870, at the house of C yr usH. Enne s , by E l b e r t N. Taft, Esq., to Cilinda Elizabeth Ennes, whosefather then lived at B ir m ingha m . She was born at W a k e m a n , O h i o , 13Sept. 1849, dau. of Moses Dewit t and Char lo t te El izabe th (Van Winkle )Ennis. T he y l ived in Bayfield, Lake Superior ; in South Saginaw, Mich. ;and, in J u n e 1874, in Coleman Stat ion, Mich.

    V II . F r e d e r i c k A u g u s t u s W h i t n e y , b. in Bridgewater , Conn. , 23 j 10910Jan . 1837; marr ied in Florence, Ohio, 8 Dec. i860 , Fanny Mar ia Shoff,w ho was born at Florence , 7 Dec. 1841, dau. of Jacob and Sarah (Hayes)Shoff. They set t led at B ir m ingha m , in Florence , and were l iving there in1873.

    V I I I . T h e o d o r e B e e c h e r W h i t n e y , b. in Bridgewater , Conn. , 21 109131 See pedigree, opposite page 744.

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    A p . 1840 ; a farmer; married at W akem an, Ohio , 6 Dec. 1866, by Rev.Joel Talcott , Presbyterian, to Mary Elizabeth Parker, dau. of Zachariah andSabrina (Higgins) Parker, of Florence, Ohio, where she was born 15 Feb.1841. Th ey settled in W ake m an, and were living ther e in 1874. H e wasa soldier in the war of 1861.

    I X . J a n e A m e l i a W h i t n e y , b . in N e w t ow n , C o nn ., 2 M a y 1 8 4 2;married at Wakeman, Ohio , 24 Aug. 1863, by Rev. Henry E. Peck, Congregational, to William Augustine Canfield, a farmer, son of Calvert Carlonand Mary Esther (Hanford) Canfield, of Wakeman, where he was born 27May 1841. Th ey settled in W ake ma n, and were living the re in 1874. H ewas a soldier in the war of 1861.

    C h i l d o f H e n r y a n d B e t s e y ( H a r d ) W h i t n e y .I . B e n j a m i n C . W h i t n e y , b . in Newt o wn, C o nn ., 17 A p . 1 8 1 6 ;chose Thomas Peck, of Newtown, as his guardian, 5 Sept. 1835, being then"a minor, about 19 years o ld"; married , 8 Ap. 1847, Charlo t te Smith ,who died in New Jerse y, 6 A p. 1862. H e died, with out children, 19 A p.1867, at his home in Sandy Hook district , about two miles east of Newtown village.

    C h i l . o f A d a m a n d S a l l i e ( W h i t n e y ) S n y d e r .I . I s a a c W h i t n e y S n y d e r , b . in W es t e rl o , N . Y . , 2 6 J u n e 1 8 27 ;died 28 June 1827, and was buried in the Snyder family cemetery, inWesterlo .I I . H en ry N e t t l e t o n S n y d e r , b . in C la rk so n , N . Y ., 2 4 M ay 1 8 3 1 ;grad. at Brown U niversity, Providenc e, R. I., 1855 ; spent the ne xt year,as professor of mathem atics, in the S em inary in Su nbu ry, N . C , and thefollowing year as a student in the Law School of the University of Albany,

    N. Y.; sett led in Chica go, 111., and pass ed four y ea rs in the pr ac tic e of law.A t the begin ning of the war of 1861, he raised a com pan y of volunteers,and was mustered into service as i ts captain; served during the war,taking a part in the different campaigns in the South-western and GulfStates; and at the close of the war, sett led at Chattanooga, Tenn., enteringa m erca ntile firm, in which he still con tinue d in 1874. H e has be en alde rman of Chat tanooga; and has represented the county of Hamil ton in theLegislatu re of Ten nesse e, being elected by the Rep ublican pa rty. H e wasunmarried in 1874.

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    S A M U E L S H E RM A N , came f ro m Ded h am , En g . ; l ived in W eth e rs f ie ld, S tamfo rd , and Stratford , Conn., in which last he d.'-zzzSARAH M ITCHELL

    RICHARD STRONG , h. in Caern a rv o n sh i re , W a le s , 1 5 6 1 ; settled inT a u n t o n , :En g . , 1 5 9 0 ; an d d ied th e re in1613. JO H N S HE RM A N , b. 8 F eb . 1 6 5 0 - 5 1 ; settled in W o o d b u ry , Co n n . ; ELIZAIIHTHan d th e re d. 13 Dec. 1730. d. 1 Oc t . 1 7 44 .

    J O H N S T R O N G , b. in Taunt on, Eng. , ab. 1605; came to N. E., zzzz A B I G A I L F O R D , dan. o( Thomas Ford, of A N T H O N Y S T O D D A R D , came from M A R Y D O W N I N G , dau. of1630; lived inD o r c h e s t e r, H i n g h a m , T a u n t o n , M a s s . , W i n d - I Do rch es te r , M ass . ; 2 d wife ; m.D e c . Eng, ab. 1639; freeman inso r , Co n n . , and w e n t to N o r t h a m p t o n , M a s s . , in 1 6 5 9 ; was 1630; d. in N o r t h a m p t o n , M a s s . , 6 Boston, 1640; d. in Boston, 16o rd . ru l in g e ld e r 1 3 Ju n e 1 6 6 3 : an d d. 14 Ap. 1699. Ju ly 1688, aged ab. So. M arch 16S6-7.E m a n u e l and L u c yD o w n i n g , of S a lem,M ass., first wife.

    T H O M A S S T R O N G , b. in Dorchester, Mass. , ab. 1633; zzzz R A C H E L H O L T O N , dau. of Dea. William Rev. S O L O M O N ST O D D A R D , b. in zzzzz E S T H E R W A R H A M , bap. Wind-lived in W in d so r , Co n n . ; th en ce , in 1659, moved toN o r t h a m p t o n ; and th e re d. 3 O c t . 1 6 8 9 , ag ed ah. 56,His f ir s t wi fe was M a ry H ewi t t , d au . ofRev . Ep h ra imH e w i t t , of W in d so r .H o l t o n . ofN o r t h a m p t o n ; 2dwife ; m, Bo s to n , 4 O c t . 1 6 4 3 ; g rad , Ha rv . so r , Co n n . , 8 Dec . 1 6 44 ; d au1 0 Oc t . 1 6 7 1 . She m. (2d), 16 May Co l l . , 1 6 6 2 ; min is te r o f No r th amp -169S, Nath an Brad ley , of Eas t Gn i l - ton, M a s s . ; and d ied th e re 11fo rd , n o w M ad iso n , Co n n . F eb . 1 7 2 9.

    o f R e v . J o h n W a r h a m andh is s eco n d wife , Ja n e , andwid . o fRev . Eleaze r M a th e r .

    A D I N O S T R O N G , b. in Northampton, 25 zzzz E U N I C E , b 25 Aug. Rev. A N T H O N Y S T O D D A R D , b. in Northampt on, g Aug. 1678; grad. zzzz M A K V S H E R M A N , bap. in Woodbury,J a n . 1676; settled in W o o d b u r y ,Conn.; and there died 31 Dec. 1749. 1670, or 1 6 7 9 : m. ab. Harv . C o l l . , 1 6 9 7 : p reach ed 6 0 y ea rs in W o o d b u r y , C o n n . ; and1702; died 24 Dec, 1763. there d. 6 Sept. 1760. His first wife was Prude nce Wells.C o n n . , M a r c h 1 6 9 1 - 2 ; m. 15 (or 31)Jan.1715 (01:1715-16); d.12 Ja n. 1720.

    P R E S E R V E D S T R O N G , b. in Woodbury, Conn., 8 Sept. 1712; zzzz E S T H E R S T O D D A R D , b. in Woodbury, Conn., n S E T H M I N O R , b. in Woodbury, zzzzz E U N I C E R O O T , b. 1738; m. 8a farmer; m.2 6 Ju ly 1 7 4 9 ; d. in W o o d b u r y , 3 Nov. 1777. I Oct. 1716: d. in W o o d b u r y , 1 3 S ep t . 1 S 00 . Co n n . , 2 3 No v . 1 7 33 . M a rch 1 7 5 7 ; d. 27 Oct. 1787.

    I S A A C H I L L , Z ZZ Z E L I Z A B E T H ANN B U N N E L L . U R I E L S T R O N G , b. in Woodbury, Conn., 10 Sept. 1754; a farmer; d. in Woodbury, 15 Jan . P H E B E M I N O R , b. 25 Dec. 1767; d. 301819; a Rev . soldier. Dec . 1825.

    L E V E RE T T H IL L , b. in S o u th b u ry , Co n n . , 1 6 M a rch 1 7 9 8 ; a fan n e r ; s e t t l ed at W a k e m a n , ~ - ~ E S T H E R S T RO N G , b. in W o o d b u r y , C o n n . , 15No v . 1 7 9 9 ; m. 25M arch 1 8 29 ; wen t toO h i o , in 1829; dea. ofCo n g . Ch . ; d. in W a k e m a n , 22O c t . 1 8 5 1 . Tab o r , Io wa , wi th h e r ch i ld ren , 7 M ay 1 8 5 6 ; wa s l iv in g th e re in 1S73.

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    C h i l . o f I s a a c J o h n a n d M a r t h a A n n ( R o w e l l ) W h i t n e y .I . C h a r l e s W h i t n e y , b . in C la rkson , N . Y . , 12 Ap . 1846 ; a f ru itgrower and n urs ery m an ; m arried in the Cong regat ional Church at W ol-

    cottville, Con n., 2 Se pt. 1873, by the pasto r, Rev . La va lctte S. Perrin, toMarion Maria Brooker, dau. of Chester and Phebe Ann (Smith) Brooker,of W olcottv ille, wh ere she was bo rn 17 A p . 1847. He lived for one yearin Sedalia, Mo.; settled in Kansas City, Mo., in 1869; a n d establishedthere the River View Nursery, which he was st i l l conduct ing in 1874.II . M ar y L o u i s a W h i t n e y , b . in C larkson , N . Y . , 6 Nov . 1854 ; d iedthere, 3 Sept . 1856, and was buried in Clarkson Cemetery.I I I . J o h n R o w e l l W h i t n e y , b . in C la rk so n , N . Y ., 12 D e c. 1 8 5 8 ;and was living with his parents, in Brockport, N. Y., in 1874.

    C h i l . o f I s a i a h a n d E l i z a b e t h ( C h a f f e e ) E v e r e t t .I . A s a E v e re t t , b . a t E l l swor th , Conn. , about 1781; afar m er ; marr iedAnna Studley; married (2d), Annar Hatch, of Kent , Conn. ; married (3d),Mary Kellogg, of Cornwall, Conn., who was living at Ellsworth, Conn., inNov. 1875. H e died 2 March 1857, aged 76 years.I I . D e b o r a h E v e r e t t , m a r r i e dtown, N. Y. , where she died. Cil let te; and set t led at Water-I I I . W i l l i a m E v er e t t , a s eaman ; d i ed unmar r ied , when abou t twen ty -one years old.IV. B e ts e y E v e re t t , b . a t E ll swor th , Conn. , 12 May 178 7; marr iedthere David W ashin gton Beardsley, a carpenter , son of Joseph Beardsley,of Hu nting ton, Conn. , wh ere he was born in 1781. Th ey sett led at GreatBarrington, Mass. , and died therehe, 8 March 1854; she, 2 Sept . 1861,aged 74 years. Th ey were buried in Mahaiwe C eme tery.V. R u s s e l E v e re t t , b . a t E l l swor th , Conn. , 22 Nov. 1792; a phys ic ian;marr ied there , 1 Jan. 1824, Carol ine Ruby Parsons, dau. of Enoch and Amy(Studley) Parsons, of El lsworth, whe re she was born 15 Ap . 1802. Th eydwelt at Copak e, N. Y. , t il l 1 Ap . 1833 ; then returned to E llsw orth ; and

    there died (she, 13 Ap. 1852; he, 5 Oct . 1865, aged 73 years) , and wereburied.V I . R o s w e l l E v e re t t , b . a t E l l swor th , Conn. ; a farmer ; marr ied , andsettled at Lansing, 111.; and there he died.

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    ma rried at her father 's house, 24 N ov. 1818, by Re v. D . L. Perr y, Congregat ional , to Nancy Minerva Woodward, dau. of Abel and Susanna(Woodruff) W oodw ard, of El lsw orth. She was b orn at Hil lsdale, N . Y.,22 Dec. 1797. Th ey set tled at El lsw orth, wh ere he died 2 Oct . 1871, andwhere she was living in Nov. 1875.V I I I . L av in i a E v e re t t , b . a t E l l swor th , Conn ., abou t 1796 ; mar r iedJos eph Lord, son of Joh n and (St. Joh n) Lord , of El lsw orth. Th eysettled at Ellsw orth, wh ere she died 11 O ct. 1834, aged 3 9 yea rs. H e wasliving at Sharon, Conn., in Nov. 1875.IX. Ru th Evere t t , b . a t E l l swor th , Conn . , 22 Aug . 1800 ; mar r i edthere, 19 July 1819, Alpha Carrier, of El lswo rth, a coach -m aker, born atTorring ford, C onn., 26 Sept. 1796, son of Jo hn a nd L ew ey (Da ley) Carrier.They settled in Bridgeport, Conn., and there died (he, 3 Ap. 1847; she, 3Aug. 1851), and were buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery.X. W i l l i a m E v e re t t , b . a t E l lswor th , Conn . , 17 Ju ly 1802 ; a fa rmer ;married there, 27 Nov. 1828, Susan Ann Gordon, dau. of Alexander andNancy (Burri t t ) Gordon, of Bethlehem, Conn., where she was born 28A ug . 1802. Th ey set tled in El lsw orth, and the re died (he, 25 Oct . 1856;

    she, 19 A p . 1866), and were burie d. H e was a deaco n of the C on gre gational Church.

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    buried.I I . R a c h e l C h a f fe e , b . a t Sha ron , Conn . , 3 A p . 1786 ; bap . t he re 19Feb . 1797 > m a r r icd at Lee, Mass. , 2 Sept . 1809, as a second wife, AbrahamHall,1 a harness-mak er, and afterward a farmer, son of Jo hn and Lyd ia(H otchk in) Ha ll, of Guilford, Con n., w here he w as born 29 A ug . 1776.Th ey lived at Le e til l 18 19 ; at Sullivan, N . Y., t i ll 18 25 ; at K irklan d,N. Y., ti ll 18 47 ; in Osw ego C oun ty, N . Y., t il l the S pr ing of 18 58 ; andthen settled at Munnsville, N. Y., where he died 17 March 1864, in his 88thyear.

    H e married his first wife, Rachel Ga ston, at Rich mo nd, Mas s., 19 Ap . 1798. She died atdau. of Uea. John and Miriam (No rthro p) Gaston, Lee, 2 M arch 1809, aged 30 years.

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    8 Jan. 1789; died in Sharon, 12 Feb. 1790.IV . A b ig a i l C h a f f e e , b . a t Sha ron , C onn ., 17 Ju ly 1790 ; m ar ri ed a tEllsworth, Conn. , 12 June 1815, Augustus Everet t , a tai lor , who was bornthere 17 May 1783, son of Ebe and Mabel (Elmore) Everet t , of El lsworth,and g. son of Eb ene zer and Lucy (M oulton) Everet t . Th ey set tled inEllsw orth, an d the re died (she, 5 De c. 1845 ', n e . 3 A u - l8 67 )> a n d wereburied in Ellsworth Centre Cemetery.V . C la r i s s a C h a f f e e , b . a t E l lswor th , C onn ., 12 Jan . 1793 ; mar r i edthere, 6 Oct. 1818, John Barlow Lovell, a farmer, son of Joshua and Betsey(Barlow) Lovell, of Sharon, Conn., where he was born 18 March 1796.

    Th ey set tled in Sha ron, whe re she died 23 Sept . 1824. He married (2d),25 Dec. 1825, at Cornwa ll, Conn., Ca thar ine Melissa Gold, dau. ofBenjamin a nd E lean or Pierce (Johnson) G old, of Cornwall . H e died, 9Oct. 185 1, at W av erly , 111., and w as buried there . H is widow was livingon his hom estead at Sharon in Dec. 1875. She bore to him sevenchildren.V I . L u c y C h a f f e e ,Oct. 1844. b. at E llswo rth, Conn ., 16 Fe b. 1795 ; died 26

    VII . E l i z a b e th C h a f f e e , b . a t E l lswor th , C onn ., 31 Dec . 1798 ; d i ed4 March 1800.V I I I . C h a u n c e y M a t t h e w C h a f f e e , b . a t E lls w or th , C on n., 2 0June 1801.IX . J o e l S t . J o h n C h a f f e e , b . a t E ll swor th , C onn ., 12 Sep t. 1803 ; afarm er; married there , 20 Ap . 1827, Betsey Ann Yo ung s, dau. of Jam esand Clarissa (Johnson) Youngs, of Cornwall , Conn. , where she was born20 Jan. 1809. Th ey set t led on the farm where he was bor n ; and theredied (she, 7 Se pt. 1851 ; he, from a d isease of the hea rt, 8 March 1876),and were bu ried in Ellsworth. H e was, for thir ty-se ven years, an act ivemember of the Congregat ional Church, and was never absent from communion, til l his last sickness.

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    I I I . J o s h u a C h a f f e e E a t o n , b . a t D u a n e s b u r g h , N . Y ., 2 2 M a rc h 1 09 731 7 9 5 ; a f a r m e r ; m a r r i e d i n 1 8 2 1 , a t P e r i n t o n , N . Y . , A m y S l o c u m , o f jP e r i n t o n , d a u . of A m a s a a n d L u c y ( B a r k e r ) S l o c u m ; m a r r i e d ( 2 d ), 2 7N o v . 1 8 2 5 , a t P e r i n t o n , M a r y N e w e l l ,1 d a u . o f A m o s a n d L u c y ( R o o t )N e w e l l , o f S o u t h i n g t o n , C o n n . , w h e r e s h e w a s b o r n 7 M a r c h 1 8 0 1 . S h ed i ed a t Pe r i n t on , 1 7 O c t . 1 836 , an d w as bu r i e d t h e r e . H e m ar r i e d { 3^ ) ,3 J u l y 1 8 3 7 , a t L o c k p o r t , N . Y . , P r i s c i l i a Ruff, o f L o c k p o r t , w i d o w o f

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    JO H N R O U TE, prob . s. of John R oo te of B adby ,N or tha m pto n , Eng . , w ho in . Mary R usse l l in1600 ; b., B adby , 26 Feb . 160S ; ea r ly s e t t l e ro f Fa rm ing ton , C onn . , 1640 ; d. Aug. 16S4;inventory of est . ,819.

    M A K Y K I L B O U R N E , b. 1619, Wood Ditton,Knt;. ; m. ab. 1640; d. 1697; dau. ofThom as and F rances K i lbou rne , ofW e t h ersfield, Conn. Fie was b. at W o o dD i t ton , Eng . , 1578 ; em . to N . E., 1 6 3 5 ;d. bef. 25 Dec. 1640.

    1J O H N W A D S W O K T H , of I'armington, Conn.; h. in Eng.;rep. 1672-7 : A ss i s t 1679 ; "had d i s t inc t , in the miht.and w i th the G ov . and o the r s , was of the s t and ingcouncil for affairs in Ph i l ip ' s war." See S a v a g e ' sGetieal . Diet , iv. , p. 379 .

    S A R A H S T A N L E Y , dau. ofT h o m a s and B enne tS tan ley , of H ar t fo rdand H ad ley , C onn .See no te to N o. 1589 .

    iTEi'HEN R O O TE, " t h e g i a n t ofF a r m i n g t o n , "C onn . , be ing 6% feet high and of coms t r eng th ; no ted in Ind ian w ars fur c o u r a g ea n d e n d u r a n c e ; d. 6Jan . 1717 .- S A R A H W A D S W O R T H ,b. 1 N ov . 1657 ; d.20 March 1740 .

    JOHN SEYMOUR, ofHartford; freem. 1667; s. of R ich . Seym our , w ho w as :of H., 1639, and rem., 1652, to F a r m i n g t o n , and afterw. to N orw a lk ,w here liewas sclectm., 1655, and d. 25Nov. 1655, leaving wid. Mercy,w ho in . ( 2d ) , 22 N ov . 1656 , John S tee le , as sec. wife.M A R Y W A T S O N , dau. of JohnW a t s o n , of H a n f o r d , 1644,who d. bef. 1656, leaving wid.Marga re t , w ho d. 1683.

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    R ev . JER EM I A H C U R TI S S , f i r s t pa s t . C ong . C h . , Sou th ing ton , C onn . , 1728 -54 ; :b., Stratford, 26May 1706 ; g r . , Y a le , 1724 ; d. 21 March 1795 ; s. of Zechariah C, of S., b. Nov. 1650, who m. H a n n a h , dau. of N athan ie l andH annah (G roves ) Po r t e r , of W i n d s o r ; g. s. of C ap t . Wi l l . C, w ho se t t l .w i th m o the r , E l i zabe th , in Stratf, ab . 1639 , ;U1(J d. t he re , 21 D ec . 1702 , aged81. See T im low 's Sou th ing ton , pp . 78 -96 , Ixx i i i -v .

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    S A M U E L N E W E L L , of Southington, Conn.; = S A R A H N O R T O N , b. at Farmington, 1689; hap. 31 March 1689; d. 5 Dec. T H O M A S U P S O N , of Waterbury, and :b. 19 Feb. 1686; m. 8 A u g . 1 7 1 0 ; d. n j 1 7 7 5 ; d a u . o f J o h n a n d R u t h ( M o o r e ) N o r t o n ; a n d g. d. of J o h n a n d W o l c o t t , C o n n . ; b. 1M a r c h 1 6 9 2 - 3 ;Feb. 1 7 5 1 . H a n n a h ( C l a r k ) N o r t o n . ci. 1761.R A C H E L J U D D , b.N o v . 1 6 9 4 ; d.July 1750.

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    C h i l . o f E l i j a h a n d L o v i n a ( C h a f f e e ) A b e l .I. H a r r i e t A b e l , b . a t Sharon , Conn ., 11 Nov . 1791 ; m arr ied a t Leeds -ville, N . Y., 1 No v. 1841 , Elijah S ta nto n Fris bie, a farmer, son of E zr a a ndDeid am ia (Vo sbu rgh) Frisbie, of Sheffield, M ass., wh ere he w as born in1805. Th ey sett led in Shar on ; wh ere he died in 1865, and w as buried inEa st Street C em etery. She was l iving at Brunswick, Oh io, in De c. 1876,without children, having moved there in 1867.II . H ir a m A b e l , b . a t Sa l isbury , Conn . , 20 Dec . 1798 ; a fa rmer ;ma rried at S haro n, Con n., 5 March 1822, R uh am a W hite, dau. of Israeland Jedid ah (Jackson) W hite , of Ne w M ilford, Conn . She was born atSharo n, 21 Oct. 1799. Th ey sett led at Salisbury, and the re died (he, 27Ma rch 18 42 ; she, 13 Dec. 1854), and w ere bu ried in Lime R ock Ce m etery .I I I . J u l i a A b e l , b . a t Sal isbury, Conn. , 7 A p. 1803 ; marr ied there, \6Oct. 1822, Halsey Tibbals, an inn-keeper, son of Amos and Lucy (Wright)Tibbals, of Sh aron , Conn., wh ere he was born 15 Nov. 1799. Th ey dw elton a farm in N ort h E ast , N . Y., for eight ye ar s; and then sett led at L imeRock, Conn., wh ere he died 6 Oct. 1849. She was l iving at Brunswick,Ohio, in Dec. 1876.IV. O l iv ia A b e l , b . a t Sal isbury, Conn., 12 Dec. 1813 ; marr ied there,15 Oct. 1835, by Re v. Mr. L ath rop , Pres byteria n, to M orris Goodsell , afarmer, son of Medad and Sally (Hatch) Goodsell , of Kent, Conn., wherehe was born 11 M arch 181 1. Th ey dwelt at Sha ron, Conn ., four ye ar s; atCornwall , Conn., five years; at Brunswick, Ohio, five years; at Cleveland,Ohio, seven ye ar s; and then sett led at Grafton, Ohio, wh ere they wereliving in Jan. 1877, without children. 1

    "Th eir adopted daugh ter, Maria Dean Good- Maria (Terre ll) Prit cha rd; and has one son,sell (b. in Canaan, Conn., I Jan. 1S40}, married Julius Smith Pritchard, born at Liverpool, Ohio,16 Oct. 1855, at Brun swick , O hio, Fran cis 17 Au g. 1866.Granger Pritchard, son of Julius Smith and

    749he was born 15 Fe b. 1800. Th ey sett led at Perinto n, wh ere he died, 5Sept. 1846, and was buried. She m arried (2d) Ja m e s Ar m stron g, ofPe rin ton ; and died 17 Nov. 1865, at Ypsilanti , Mich. H e also is dead.

    V I. L u c y E a t o n , b . a t Du anesburgh , N . Y . , 16 Dec . 1806 ; m arr ied , | 1099120 Jan. 1832, J a m e s Hervey Hanford, of Perin ton, N.Y ., a farm er; ma rried(2d), 20 Oct. 1848, Dyer Ramsdell , of Perinton ; and was l iving at Waterford, Mich., in Feb. 1877.

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    I . Mar ia Stud ley.C h i l . o f A m o s a n d O l i v e ( C h a f f e e ) S e y m o u r .

    I I . Henry Seymour .I I I . S a r a h S e y m o u r .IV. Name not reported .V. Name not reported .

    C h i l . o f N a t h a n a n d L e t t i c e ( C h a f f e e ) N o r t o n .I . A n s e l N o r t o n , was reported as l iv ing a t Leoni , o r Jackson , Mich .,in Nov. 1876.I I . M a r y N o r t o n , m a r ri ed H e r in t on .I I I . R e b e c c a N o r t o n , m a rr ie d B ur r.I V . N a t h a n M o n r o e N o r t o n , b . a t P e ri nt on , N . Y ., 17 O c t. 1 8 1 7 ;was living at Grass Lake, Mich., in March 1877, unmarried.

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    N . Y .; an d was buried at Ellsw orth. Sh e died at Pre ble, N . Y., 25 A ug .1839.I I . J e r o m e S e y m o u r C h a f f e e , b . a t E lls w or th , C o nn ., 14 D e c. 1 81 4; 1 11003a farmer, and dealer in gra in ; m arried at K ent, Conn ., 24 Oct. 183 9,!Ari t ta Stuart , dau. of James and Melinda (Berry) Stuart , of Kent , whereshe was born 15 D ec. 1812. T he y dwe lt in Shar on , Conn ., t il l 1855 ; andthen settled at A m enia , N. Y., wh ere she died 26 N ov. 1872. H e married(2d), 8 Jun e 1876, at Sharon, Adel ia Em m a Fuller, who was born there,13 March 1841, dau. of Cy rus Sa cke tt and H ar rie t (Skiff) Fuller. T he ywere living at Amenia Union, N. Y., in Nov. 1876.

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    I I I . M ar y C h a f f e e , b . a t E ll swor th , Conn. , 18 March 1822 ; d ied a tEllswo rth, 9 A p. 1828, and was bur ied there .I V . E b e n W h i t n e y C h a f f e e , b . a t E l l sw o r th , C o n n. , 19 J a n. 1 8 2 4 ;a farmer and land-surveyor; marr ied a t Sharon, Conn. , 31 Dec. 1844,A m and a Fuller , dau. of Cy rus Sacke tt and H arr ie t (Skiff) Fu ller , of Ke nt ,Conn. She was born a t Sharo n, 5 A ug . 1825. Th ey se t t led a t Ellsworth,and were living there in Nov. 1876.

    C h i l . o f A b r a m a n d M a b e l ( S l o s s o n ) J o h n s o n .I . L y m a n J o h n s o n , b . in L a n e sb o r o ug h , M a ss ., a b o ut 1 7 9 9 ; ahu nt er ; marr ied, bu t the nam e of his wife is unkn ow n.I I . L u c i n d a J o h n s o n , b . in B er ks h ir e, n ow N e w a r k V a ll ey , N . Y .,about 1802 ; was of infirm mind ; died at Owego, N. Y.

    C h i l d o f A b i j a h a n d L u c i n d a ( S l o s so n ) W i l l i a m s .I. E n o c h S l o s s o n W i l l i a m s , b . a t S t oc k br id g e, M a ss ., 13 D e c .1781 ; bap. there , 4 J uly 17 84 ; a cab inet-mak er , and for m any years , aman ufacturer of spin ning -wh eels; mov ed to N ewa rk Valley, N . Y. , withhis grandfath er, En och Slosson, in March 1793 ; ma rried, 26 Dec. 1802,Rachel Wood, of Ow ego, N. Y. , who was born 19 M ay 178 7; and se t t ledat New ark Valley, where they joined the Con gregational Church, 2 July1820. She was bap . the sam e d a y ; died 22 A ug . 182 0; and was bur ied24 A ug . 1820, the firs t bur ia l in H op e Cem etery, New ark Valley. H em arried (2d), 1 M arch 182 1, at her father 's h ous e, Betsey Hull, dau. ofSilas and E unic e Hull , of Berkshire , N .Y . She was born 19 A ug . 1793,and died at N ew ark Valley, 17 Dec . 1853. H e died at R eynoldsv ille, in

    He ctor, N . Y., 8 Sep t. 1855, and was buried near his wives, in H op eCemete ry , Newark Va l ley .

    C h i l . o f E z b o n a n d E l e c t a ( W i l l i a m s ) S l o s s o n .I . C a r o l in e S l o s s o n , b . a t S toc kb r idge , Ma ss. , 23 F e b . 1791 ; ma r ried in 1812, at her father 's house in Berkshire, now Newark Valley, N. Y.,

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    752 Se v e n t h Ge n e r a t i o n .by Rev. Jeremiah Osborn, Congregational , to Ezekiel Rich, 1 a farmer, innkeeper and trader , son of Simeon and Lucy (Lincoln) Rich, of CherryValley, N . Y., wh ere he was born 14 A ug . 1783. Th ey lived in thepresent town of Newark Valley t i l l 3 Ap. 1821; and then moved ten milesnorth, to the north part of Berkshire, which has since been made a separatetown and named, in their honor, Richford, where he died 18 Ap. 1854, andwas buried in the Con gregationa l churc h-y ard. She was l iving at Richfordin A ug . 1877. A s Elisha W ilson, A br am B rown, Isaac Brow n and DanielBall, left Stockbridge on the day of her birth, to make the first settlementwithin the towns of Berkshire, N ew ark Valley, and Ric hford ; and as shecame wi th her m other and g randm other , who were , for s ix m onths , theonly wom en in the set t lem en t; her l ife covers the w hole existence of thosetowns. She was baptized and joined the Co ngre gation al Chu rch of New arkValley, 2 Ap. 1820; was dismissed 12 Jan. 1823; and was one of theconsti tuent members of the Congregational Church of Richford, 21 Jan.I 1823.

    4202 I I . S a r a h S l o s s o n , b . a t Union , now New ark Val l ey, N . Y . , 2 Au g . 110261796 ; married at her father 's house in Berkshire, now Newark Valley, byI Rev. Jeremiah Osborn, Congregat ional , to Ot is Lincoln , 2 son of Thomasand Phebe (Keyes) Lincoln, of Tiog a, now Ow ego, N. Y. H e was born atW este rn, now W arr en , Mass. , 24 Ju ne 1787. H e was an act ive, enterprisingman, enga ged in farming, mil ling, lum bering , t ra din g an d m anu factu ring;and, mo re than any othe r man, "h as con tr ibute d by his enterprise andsuccessful business to the advancement of the village of Newark Valley."She was bapt ized, and jo ined the church a t Ne wa rk Val ley , 7 A p. 18 22;and died 28 M arch 1844. H e joined the church 3 July 183 1; and died 7Dec . 1863. Th ey were bur ied in H ope Cem etery , New ark Val ley . Hemarried (2d) , Mary Hayes, widow of Nathaniel Pearsal l , of Nichols, N. Y.She was l iving at Smithborough, N. Y., in Aug. 1877.4 2 03 I I I . W i l l i a m s S l o s s o n , b . a t T i o g a, n ow N e w a r k V a l le y , N . Y . , 3

    i July 180 0; bap. 3 Ju ly 182 0; a farm er; ma rried at he r father 's hous e in! Ne wa rk V alley, 1 July 1824, by Rev . M arcus Fo rd, Co ngrega tional , toM aria Ben jamin, dau. of Josep h and Phe be (Hanvil le) Benjamin. She wasborn at Lan sing, N . Y., 29 Jan. 1807. T he y set t led at New ark Valley,wh ere he was, for man y years, a just ice of the p eace. T he y joined theCo ngregation al Chu rch 3 A p. 1831. H e died at Ne wa rk Valley, 26 M ay1872, from debil i ty caused by rhe um ati sm ; and was buried in H op e Ce metery. She was l iving at Ne wa rk Valley in A ug . 1877.I V . F r a n k l i n S l o s s o n , b . a t T i o g a, n ow N e w a r k V a l le y , N . Y ., 2 0

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    ANCESTRY OF OTIS LINCOLN, AN D O T H E R S .

    KENELM WINSLOW, b. at Droitwich, - UM OK NEWTON, wid. of WILLIAM REED, b. in Eng. about zzzz MABEL KENDALL, b. in Eng. ROBERT JENNISON, of^_ ELIZABETH Eng., 30 Ap. 1599; came to N. E.,ab . 1629; freeman 1 Ja n. 1632;r ep . 164a, and often later; d. 12Sept. 1672, at Salem. See Winslow pedigree tn note to No. 3 9 4 3 .

    K K N E L M W I N S L O W , Z M E R C Yb. at Marshfield.Mass., 1635; dweltat Harwich, Mass.,where hed. 4 Nov.>7*5-

    d. 23 Sep t.1688, xt .

    John Ad am s. Shtcame in the Ann, in1623; m. K. W. in June1634: and d. at Marsh-field, Mass., in Dec.1681, a;t. 83.

    1587; sailed from London, inthe Defence, in July 1635; arrived at Boston, 6 Oct. 1635;returned to Eng. , and died atNewcastle-upon-Tyne in 1656.

    about 1605; ret. to N .after her husband's death;m. 21 Nov. 1660, HenrySummers, ofWoburn ; andd. there, 5 June 1690.

    Watertown, Mas163 6 ; died 4 July1690. Hi s secondwife, Grace, d. 26Nov. 1686.

    first wife, d. 30Oct 1638, a;t.30 years.

    JO B W I N S L O W , = R U T H . Dea. GEORGE REED, b,For some of their descendants, secnote to No. 3 9 4 3 . in Eng., in 1629; camewith his father in 1635;d. at Woburn, Mass.,21 Feb. 1705-6, aged

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    E L I Z A B E T H J E N N I S O N , b. atWatertown, Mass., 12A p . 1637; m. at Wobum,Mass., 4 Oct. 1652; d. 26F e b . 1664-5.

    T H O M A S P I E R C E , of Wobum , :: E L I Z A U E T H Mass., 1643 ; d. there 6 Nov.1683 ; b. in Eng.; perhaps sonof that Thomas who joinedch. at Charlestown, 21 Feb.

    d. at Wobum,Mass., 5 March16S8.

    E D W A R D W I N S L O W , b. at Scituate, zzzz S A R A H -Mass., 30 Jan. 1678-q; will dated2 Oct. 1758 ; d. 25 June 1760.I

    N A T H A N I E L P A I G E , of Roxbury, Mass., = J O A N N A -1686 ; was, in that year, marshal ofthe Co. of Suffolk; d. 12 Ap. 1692.r'

    Dea. G E O R G E R E E D , b. 14 = A B I G A I L P I E R C E , b. at Wobum ,Sept, 1660; d. at Woburn, I Mass., ao Nov. 1660; m. 15Mass., 20 Jan. 1756. Feb. 1684-5; d. 7 Sept.1719.

    S A RA H W I N S L O W , b. at Rochester, zzzz T H O M A S L I N C O L N , b, about 1699; d. at Roches- C H RI S T O PH E R PA L G E , b. at Billerica, Mass., 6 Feb. 1690-gt; zzzz E L I Z A B E T H R E E D , b. 14 JuneMass., in 1707 ; m. {2d), 31 May ter, Mass., 15 June 1730: p rob. g. son of one moved, 1734or1735, to Hardwick, Mass., where he was the 1700; m. 23 May 1719. Se e1731, James Whitcomb. of the first settlers ofHingham , Mass. first dea. at org. ofch. in 1736; and died 10 March 1774. the Hcetf Genealogy, p. 109.

    S E T H L I N C O L N , b. at Rochester, Mass., 10 Feb. 1725-6; d. at Western, nowWarren, Mass., 6 ~. Lucv P A I G E , b. at Hardwick, 22Feb. 1733-4 ; m. 10 Oct. 1751; d. 1 Sept.1821.May 1793.

    T H O M A S L I N C O L N , b. at Western, now Warren, Mass.; moved, in 1796, to = P H E B E R E Y E S , dau. ofAsa Keyes, ofWestern, Mass., Lucv LIN COLN , ZZZZZ SIM EON R IC H, dwelt atCherry Valley, N. Y.; and, in 1799, to Owego, N. Y., where he died. first wife; d. as early as 1789. Cherry Valley, N Y.

    O T I S L I N C O L N , = S A R A H S L O S S O N , E Z E K I E L R I C H , = C A R O L I N E S L O S S ON , R U T H R I C H , = F R A N K L I N G R I F F I N . R U F U S R I C H , of Cherry Valley, N. V. = : L Y D I A K N A P P .N o . 4202. No . 4201.

    S I M EO N R I C H G R I F F I N , ZZZZZ S EM A N TH A S L O S S O N , N A N C V R I C H , : F R A N K L I N S L O S S O N ,N o . 4205. No . 4204.

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    L i n c o l n , i n N e w a r k V a l l e y , 19 J a n . 18 3 2 , b y R e v . M a r c u s F o r d , C o n g r e g a t i o n a l , t o N a n c y R i c h , 1 bo rn a t Ch er ry Va l l ey , N . Y . , 24 Dec . 1S07 , dau .of R u f u s a n d L y d i a ( K n a p p ) R i c h . T h e y s e t tl e d in N e w a r k V a l l e y ;j o i n e d t h e c h u r c h t h e r e , 6 J a n . 1 8 3 3 ; a n d m o v e d , i n 1 8 3 3 , t o O w e g o ,N . Y. , wh ere th ey d i ed ( she , 30 M arc h 1855 ; he , 2 A p . 1867) , and were )b u r i e d i n E v e r g r e e n C e m e t e r y . 77** Owego Times , o f 11 Ap . 1867 , sa id :" H e was su per v i s o r o f t he town o f O w eg o severa l t imes , and in a ll pub l i co f f i c i a l pos i t i ons , d i scharged h i s du t i es t o the en t i r e accep tance o f t hepub l i c . H e was app o in ted , i n 1862 , to a c l e rk sh ip in the Co mp t ro l l e r ' soff ice in Al b an y, a posi t ion for which h e wa s em ine nt ly qual i f ied ; andthe re he l abo red , a s f ew cou ld o r wo u ld l abor . I t i s ac kn ow led ge d by al lt ha t h i s app l i ca t ion to bus iness a nd ex t r a du ty f a ith ful ly don e , we re thecause of h i s i l l ness and s ub se qu en t dea th . F or n ine m on ths be fo re h i sde a th he was conf ined to h i s r oo m , an d su ff e red se ve re ly ; ye t h i s conf i d e n c e i n a n e a r l y - s o u g h t a n d l o n g - t r u s t e d R e d e e m e r n e v e r w a v e r e d . "

    V . S e m a n t h a S l o s s o n , b . a t B e r ks h ir e , n ow N e w a r k V a l le y , N . Y . ,2 0 S e p t . 1 808 ; b ap . 3 Ju ly 1820 ; m ar r i ed a t t he h ou se o f Ot i s L in co ln , i nN e w a r k V a l l e y , 1 6 J a n . 1 8 4 3 , b y R e v . M a r c u s F o r d , C o n g r e g a t i o n a l , t oS imeon Rich Gr i f f in ,1 a t r ad er , o f R ich fo rd , N . Y . , son o f F ra nk l in andR ut h (Rich ) Gr if fin . H e was bo rn a t C he r ry Va l l ey , N . Y . , 14 Ju l y 1805 .T h e y s e t t l e d i n R i c h f o r d ; a n d m o v e d t o F l a r fo r d , N . Y . , w h e r e t h e y d i e d(he , 1 2 S e p t . 1 8 6 9 ; s n e > 8 F e b . 1 8 7 3 ) , a n d w e r e b u r i e d i n H a r f o r d C e m e t e r y . H e w a s a m e m b e r o f t h e A s s e m b l y of t h e S t a t e of N e w Y o r k , i n1 8 4 3 .

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    1 8 0 2 ; d i e d t h e r e , 2 9 A p . 1 8 1 9 , a n d w a s b u r i e d i n t h e o l d c e m e t e r y a tB e r k s h i r e , N . Y . H e r g r a v e s t o n e s a y s , " d i e d 2 1 A p . 1 8 1 9 , a g e d 1 7 y e a r s ,3 m o n t h s a n d 2 0 d a y s . "I I I . S u s a n M a r i a W i l s o n , b . a t T i o g a , n o w N e w a r k V a ll ey , N . Y ., 1 10 53

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    I V . C h a r l e s F r e d e r i c k W i l s o n , b . a t B e rk s hi re , n ow N e w a r k V a lle y,N . Y., 10 Sept . 181 0; a gra in- m erc ha nt ; ma rried in N ewark Valley, 22Sept . 1833, by Rev. M r. W hite , Presbyterian, of O weg o, N. Y. , to ElnoraWoodford, of Newark Valley, dau. of Giles and Eunice (Wilcox) Woodford,of Bu rlingto n, Conn., wh ere she was bo rn 13 Ju ne 1815. T he y settled atNe wark V all ey ; w ent west in 1855 ; and were living at Prescott , Wis. , inJune 1875, without chi ldren.

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    C h i l . o f S a m u e l a n d J e r u s h a ( S lo s s o n ) B a l l .I . N a n c y B a l l , b . a t Berkshi re, now New ark Valley , N . Y. , 18 May1805 ; married there , 1 May 1826, Jos eph Weaver, an inn-keep er, born a tLenox, Mass. , 18 May 1800, son of Joseph and Jemima (Fal ley) Weaver.

    T he y settled at Kn oxv ille, Penn ., and in 1859 mov ed to Iowa. She wasdrow ned in the Mississippi Riv er, 7 May 1861, in cons equ ence of thesteamboat s t r iking the pier of the Rock Is land Bridge; and was buried inAs pen Grove Cem etery, a t Burl ington, Iowa. She had no chi ldren. H edied in Wisconsin, t ime and place not known.I I . L o c i e m a F a r n h a m B a l l , b . a t B er ks hi re , n ow N e w a r k V a lle y,N. Y., 6 M ay 1 806 ; married there , 10 Dec. 1830, Ch arles FrederickAikens. Th ey died in Berkshire .I I I . F r e d e r i c k W i l l i a m B a l l , b . a t B er ks hi re , n o w N e w a r k V a lle y,

    N . Y., 6 Jun e 18 08 ; died th ere, by his own hand , while in a state ofmental derange me nt , 9 A p. 1835, un m arr ied ; and was buried in the oldcemetery at Berkshire.IV. A d e l i n e B a l l , b . a t Berkshi re , now New ark Valley , N. Y. , 1 A p.1811 ; married ther e, 28 Oct. 183 1, her cousin, Clark Slo sso n. See hisrecord.V . C y n t h i a W i n s h i p B a l l , b . a t B e rk sh ir e, n ow N e w a r k V a lle y,N . Y., 10 March 181 8; moved with her pare nts , abou t 1836, to Law renceville, Pen n.; ma rried at Kn oxv ille, Penn ., 11 Jan . 1841, A m as a Daily,

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    ; was bur ied there . She ma rried (2d), her cousin, Ezbon Sloss on. See his j 4232record.

    C h i l . o f J o e l a n d R u t h ( S l o ss o n ) F a r n h a m .I . S y l v e s t e r F a r n h a m , b . a t Oweg o , n ow T i og a , N . Y ., 8 Au g . 1 7 9 8 ;a farm er; ma rried, 30 Jan. 1831, Pa tien ce W ood, who died in Tioga (w herethey settled), and was buried in the Presbyterian church-yard at Owego.He married (2d), M argare t , widow of Fe rgu son ; and diedin Tioga.II . F i d e l i a F a r n h a m , b . a t Oweg o , n ow T i og a , N . Y ., 13 M arch1800; ma rried the re, 16 March 1826, Ste ph en Park Jo ne s, a millwright,son of Stephe n W ood bridg e and Marge ry (Parks) Jo ne s . ' He was born atStockbridge, Mass. , in Oct. 1787; moved with his parents, in 1805, toOw ego, now Tio ga ; and sett led on the west bank of Ow ego Creek, abouta mile from the village of Owego, on the farm which he occupied till hisdea th, 15 M ay 1837. She died on the same place, 25 Jul y 1873. Th eywere buried in the Presbyterian church-yard at Owego.III. A n n M a r i a F a r n h a m , b . a t Owego , n ow T io ga , N . Y ., 1 J u l y1802; was living at Newark Valley, N. Y., in June 1875, unmarried.IV . J o e l F a r n h a m , b . a t Oweg o , n ow T i og a , N . Y ., 2 4 M ay 1 8 0 4 ; awheelwright and wood-turner; married at his father's house in Tioga, 18Sept. 1828, Maria Theresa Goodale, born at Oxford, N. Y., 30 Aug. 1804,dau. of Joh n and Eliza beth (Manchester) Good ale. Th ey dwelt in Tiogatill 1 Se pt. 1865 ; and the n settled at Nicho ls, N . Y., near th e St ate line,where he died, 8 A p. 1867, and was buried in Riverside Cem etery. Shewas living at Sheshequin, Penn., in March 1876, with her dau. , Mrs. Cynthia(Farnham) Gore .V . C h a r l e s F a r n h a m , b . a t O w e g o , n ow T i og a, N . Y ., 8 A p . 1 8 0 7 ;

    an agent for fire-insurance ; married by Rev. Marcus Ford, 5 {var. 12) Oct.1831, at Newark Valley, N. Y., to Emeline Williams, dau. of his cousin,En och Slosson W illiams, of New ark Valley, wh ere she was born 22 Fe b.1804. They settled at Tioga, two miles north of Owego, where she died27 M arch 1842, and was buried in the Presb yterian chu rch -yar d. H e wasmarried (2d), 4 Feb. 1843, at Oneida, N. Y., by Rev. Henry Youngs, Methodist , to Mary Da rling Clark, dau. of A ug ustu s and (Darling) Clark,1 Stephen Wo odbridge Jon es and Margery Parks, both of Stockbridge, Mass., were marriedthere, 14 Oct. 1785, by Rev. Stephen West.

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    of An de rson Hill , in Can dor, N . Y. , wh ere sh e was bo m 25 S e p t 1817.He died in Tioga, 11 March 1874, and was buried near his first wife, in thePresbyter ian ch urch-y ard a t Ow ego. His widow was l iving in Ro ss Stree t,near Main, Owego, in June 1876.

    V I . C a r o l i n e F a r n h a m , b . a t O w e go , now T ioga , N . Y " ., 29 D ec . 110841 8 0 8 ; m arrie d Hiram G leas on . H e was living at Lib ertyv ille, 111., inJune 1875.V I I . C e o r g e F a r n h a m , b . a t O w e g o , n ow T i o g a, N . Y ., 2 9 N o v.

    181 o ; died there, 19 Oct. 1819. and was bu ried in th e Pres by terian churc hyard a t Owego.

    V I I I . S a r a h C a t h a r i n e F a r n h a m , b . a t O w e g o, n ow T io g a, X . Y ., 7A p . 1S13 ; married at her father 's hou se in Tiog a, 1 Oc t. 1846, by Rev.Philetus B. Peck, pastor of the Baptist Church of Owego, to Lorin Goodale,a farmer, son of Joh n and Eliz abe th (M anch ester) Go oda le. of Norwich,X. Y. . where he was bo rn 12 Ju ne 1813. T he y dw elt in T iog a t il l 185 4;and then moved to Ow ego, wh ere th ey we re living, a t 7 Fran kl in Street ,in Au g. 1875, witho ut children.I X . E n o c h F a r n h a m , b . a t T ioga , N . Y ., 14 O c t . 181 5 ; d ie d 4 A p .1839.X . F r e d e r i c k A u g u s t u s F a r n h a m , b . a t T i o ga , N . Y ., 2 6 F e b . 110851 8 1 8 : a ma chin ist ; ma rried the re. 17 De c. 1845 , A gn es Louisa Barclay,who was born a t Tioga , 1 Fe b. 1823. T he y se t t led on his fa ther 's hom estead in Tioga, and were l iving there in July 1876.

    Chil . of Enos and Re bec ca (Culver) Slo sso n. 127I M a t i ld a S l o s s o n . : T ioga , now Berkshi re , N .Y ' . . 30 May 1804; 11091marr ied in the Autumn of 1822, a t Richford, N. Y. , by Gad Worthington,to William D un ha m , of Richford, wh o died 16 Ju ly 1855 . Sh e l ived withher daughter, in New York City, in 1872; and died in that city, about1873, in the Insane Asylum.I I . J u l i a A n n S l o s s o n , b . a t T ioga , now B e r ks h ir e , X . Y . , 27 J une 110941 S 0 6 : marr ied a t Lawrencevi l le , Penn . , 29 Ja n. 1S28, Jo hn Cat lin

    Stedman, a farmer, son of John and Sylvia (Catlin) Stedman, of Richford,X. Y. H e was bora a t D urh am , X. Y. . 23 Ja n. 1S 06 ; and was bapt izedin Berkshire. 3 Ju ly 1S20. T he y dw elt in Richford t il l M ay 18 44 ; a"*1

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    I I I . S u s a n M a r i a S l o s s o n , b . a t B er ks hi re , N . Y ., 6 A p . 1 8 0 8 ;married in 1827 , at Law renceville, Penn ., Ja m e s Maxwell. Th ey dwelt atSp ring Mills, N. Y., for one ye ar ; and one year at U lysses, Penn . Shedied without children, 14 Feb. 1830, in Lawrenceville, Penn., and wasburied there. H e was afterward a land -age nt at Ba mb oo, W is