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BYRAM, JOSEPH, lieut. 1783-90. From Bridgewater ; b. 1726; m. 1745, Mary Bowditch, of Braintree; dau. Elizabeth, b. 1717, m. 1768, Winslow Richardson.
CALLAHAN, DAVID,3 John,2 Daniel,' b. Mar. 17, 1829, m. (1) Oct. 10, 1855, Mary Nolan, who d. April 13, 1869; (2) Jan. 18, 1870, Hannah Fitzgerald ; chil. John, b. Oct. 22, 1856; Mary Ann, b. Dee. 1, 1870.
CALLAHAN, THOMAS,3 b. June 17, 1830, m. Feb. 10, 1861, Margaret Powers ; chil. Mary, b. Dec. 14, 1861, d. young ; David, b. May 25, 1864; John, b. Mar 13, 1867; Thomas, b. Mar. 25, 1868.
CAREY, RICHARD, 1793-1803; son of Dea. Joseph, of Williamsburg ; wife, Susan; chil. Calvin, b. 1794; k. by Indians at Black Rock, N. Y., in war of 1812; Richard, a Free Will Bap. minister ; perhaps others.
CARLEY, SAMUEL, 1764; son of Job, of Marlborough; d. Jan. 9, 1818, m. Submit Lyon, who d. Jan. 30, 1818; chil. John, b. Dee. 18, 1768, d. Oct. 1796; Dorothy, b. Sept. 17, 1771, m. Dee. 28, 1790, Lucius Scott ; Submit, b. Aug. 17, 1773, m. John Granger; Samuel, b. Nov. 15, 1775, d. young ; Polly, b. April 20, 1778, d. April 16, 1795; Samuel, b. Aug. 4, 1781 ; Abigail, b. April 21, 1786, m. Joseph Belding.
CASEY, JouN, m. (1) Julia Kelley, who d. June 19, 1859 ; (2) Johanna Driscoll, who d. June 26, 1870; chil. John, b. Nov. 12, 1858; Patrick, b. April 29, 1861.
CASTLE, or CASTWELL, THOMAS, 1779, lived on Grass hill ; rem. to the West ; m. Dee. 20, 1779, Miriam Smith, dan. of Paul ; chil. Miriam ; Miriam, b. Sept. 19, 1781; Paulina, b. Sept. 13, 1786 ; Aurilla, b. Oct. 5, 1788; Pamela, b. Dec. 22, 1790; Thomas, b. Jan. 21, 1793; Sophia, b. May 9, 1796; Submit, b. Sept. 13, 1798; John, b. Nov. 13, 1801.
CHAPIN, PEREZ,6 M. D., 1778-1789. Elijah,5 Thomas,! Thomas, 3 Japhet,2 Dea. Samuel,' b. Sept. 1752; grad. Mid. Coll. ; settled in Granby; rem. to Whately ; lived on Calvin Wells's place ; rem. to Lud- low ; rem. to Benson, Vt. ; d. aged 86. lle m. May 5, 1776, Elizabeth Smith ; chil. Roxana, b. Oet. 9, 1778, m. Rev. C. Burge ; Giles, b. April 2, 1781, rem. to Rushford, N. Y. ; Perez, b. April 29, 1783, (see p. 117); Sophia, b. Sept. 28, 1785, d. 1820; Alpheus, b. Oct. 24, 1787, m. -; d. in Boston, Mar. 3, 1870; Elizabeth, b. May 22, 1796, m. - Bogardus ; Horace B., (see p. 118).
CHAPIN, ROYAL, or ARIEL, student with Rev. Mr. Wells, 1785-89.
CHAPMAN, ISAAC, lived on Mt. Esther ; d. May 10, 1864, m. Dec. 5. 1805, Hannah Wait, dau. of Joel, who d. April 7, 1865 ; chil. Alrah Riley, b. Sept. 7, 1806, m. Susannah Feish ; Leantha, b. June 3, 1813, m. Dec.
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5, 1833, Barnard Boyden ; George Whitefield, b. Aug. 7, 1816, m. Tabitha Morgan ; Lucius W., b. Jan. 7, 1820, m. Dec. 4, 1839, Martha -, (see p. 117); Harriet Newell, b. Jan. 10, 1823, d. Feb. 26, 1839.
CHAUNCEY, RICHARD, 1770, born Oct. 23, 1803; son of Rev. Isaac, of Hadley ; lived with son-in-law, Jonathan Smith ; d. Dee. 31, 1790. He m. Nov. 6, 1729, Elizabeth Smith, dau. of Jonathan, of IIatfield; b. May 8, 1708, d. May 22, 1790.
CLAGHORN, ALVIN N., b. Aug. 27, 1829; son of Benj. and Esther (Saddler) Claghorn ; m. May 8, 1850, Maria C. Scott, dau. of Aretas and Nancy ; chil. James Frederick, b. Mar. 1, 1851; Mary Esther, b. Feb. 15, 1855 ; Edward A., b. Mar. 1860, d. soon.
CLARK, JUSTUS, 1790, a merchant ; chil. Paulina, d. May 7, 1790, aged 6; Theodore ; Sylvester ; and others.
CLARK, PETER, 1795, lived on the Henry Stiles's place; d. May 29, 1831, aged 73. He m. Nov. 4, 1790, Zilpah Stiles, dau. of IIenry, who d. Sept. 17, 1834, aged 73; chil. Ruth, b. Nov. 4, 1790; Naney, b. Feb. 1, 1791, d. Feb. 14, 1870; Lucinda, b. Nov. 6, 1792, m. Henry Adkins ; Sophia, b. Jan 10, 1795, m. Eli Sanderson ; Baker, b. Feb. 6, 1797 ; Esther, b. April 30, 1799, m. - Wilson ; Zilpah ; Baxter.
CLARK, STEPHEN ; from Ashfield, b. Jan. 1789, son of Silas ; d. Jan. - 1, 1864. He m. Sept. 4, 1817, Roxy Alden ; chil. Melvin, b. Jan. 25, 1818, m. (1) Dorcas Dana ; (2) Sophia Browning ; Albert, b. Jan. 25, 1820, m. Mary Korner; Charlotte M., b. Feb. 18, 1822, m. (1) George Sanders ; (2) Zenas Allen ; Mandana A., b. Sept. 14, 1824; Harriet, b. June 8, 1826, m. (1) Rodolphus Sanderson ; (2) Milton Carr ; Mary G., b. July 22, 1829 ; Henry G., b. April 12, 1831, m. Jane Brown ; Eunice E., b. June 24, 1833, m. Eben Goodnough.
CLARK, LEANDER ; from Leverett ; blacksmith ; rep. ; d. July 17, 1855, aged 53. He m Jan. 1826, Lucinda Wells, dau. of Perez, who d. Ang. 22, 1851; chil. Beulah, b. 1826, d. 1828; Wells, b. Nov. 27, 1844, d. of wounds, May 23, 1864, at New Orleans, La.
CLARK, JUSTIN WRIGHT, 1825-27; from Southampton ; a lawyer ; rem. to Ilatfield, and d. at Northampton.
CLARK, DEXTER, 1830, d. Jan. 6, 1867, aged 66. Hle m. Amelia Hib- bard, dan. of John, who d. Nov. 10, 1860, aged 63 years.
CLARY, APOLLOS, son of Elihn ; b. Jnne 27, 1798; lives at the old parsonage. Ile m. Nov. 18, 1828, Alma Amsden, b. Feb. 9, 1809; chil. Mary A., b. Sept. 12, 1829, m. II. C. Graves ; Helen M., b. Dee. 21, 1830; John E., b. Aug. 26, 1832; Martha A., b. Sept. 13, 1835 ; Harriet C., b. Nov. 26, 1842, m. Dr. Watkins, of St. Lonis.
COLEMAN, NATHANIEL, 1765, settled on the place afterwards owned by Joshua Belden ; 6 d. Sept. 14, 1816, aged 74. He m. Oet. 24, 1770, Anna Dickinson, dan. of Benoni; she d. May 4, 1838, aged 92; chil. Ruth, b. Nov. 29, 1772, d. young ; Benoni Diekinson, b. Nov. 14, 1775, d. young ; Ruth, b. Feb. 24, 1778, m. Francis Belden; Mchitable, b. Nov. 14, 1780, m. John Graves ; Anna, b. May 12, 1783, m. Paul Gibbs.
COLEMAN, NILES, 1774, bro. of Nath'l; from Marlborough, Ct. ; d.
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Feb. 6, 1779, aged 71. He m. (1) Elizabeth -, who d. Sept. 2, 1774, aged 66; (2) Dolly Taylor ; chil. Eli; Samuel, m. (1) Sibyl -, (2) Esther Belding : Louden, m. Hannah Snow, dau. of Lemuel, rem. to Windsor, Ct. ; Polly, m. Edmund Bird ; JJosiah.
COLEMAN, NOAH. From llatfield ; son of Nathaniel and Mary, b. Mar. 27, 1718 : lived on J. B. Morton place near West brook : d. Dec. 15, 1794. Wife Lydia ; no chil. Capt. Seth Frary inherited the estate.
CONE, WILLIAM, 1788. From Middletown, Ct. ; lived in the Lane ; m. Abia Bragg, dau. of Abial; chil. Sally, bap. Oct. 17, 1790; Etta, bap. Jan. 13, 1793; Eppa, bap. May 3, 1795 ; perhaps others.
COOK, DAVID, 1793. Wife -; child, Horace, bap. JJune 23, 1793.
COOK, JAMES P., from Dedham ; b. May, 1790; m. Electa Graves, dau. of Israel ; chil. Nancy, m - Way; Sylvia, m. William Cross.
COOLEY, BENJAMIN, son of Barnas Cooley and Hannah Shattuck ; an ingenious mechanic and land surveyor ; d. on his journey to Brownhill, O. He m. (1) Oct. 13, 1799, Elizabeth Lewis, dau. of Noadiah, who d. Sept. 18, 1812 ; (2) Rachel Hastings of Amherst ; chil. Frederick, b. Nov. 12, 1800, d. young ; Benjamin Lewis and Betsey Shattuck, twins, b. Feb. 19, 1804, Betsey S. d. Feb. 28, 1827; James, b. Jan. 5, 1807, d. young ; Frederick, b. Apr. 13, 1808; Moses Hastings, b. Mar. 19, 1814; El Parker, b. July 31, 1815; Lucy, b. May 16, 1817 ; Fanny, b. Aug. 29, 1820, d. young.
COOLEY, LEMUEL,3 son of Martin,2 whose w. was Rebecca, wid. of Lemuel Childs of Deerfield, and dau. of Alexander Smith of Amherst ; Simon,1 m. Feb. 12, 1811, Esther Frary, dau. of Capt. Seth ; chil. Leander, b. Nov. 12, 1811 ; Lysander, b. Sept. 10, 1813 ; Deunis, b. Oct. 12, 1815 : Louisa, b. Dec. 5, 1818, m. Samuel Dwight Bartlett ; Clarissa, b. Mar. 1, 1821, m. Daniel A. Vining ; Eleazur Frary, b. June 5, 1823.
COOLEY, LEANDER, 4 m. Louisa Beebee ; chil. L. Milton, b. Mar. 12, 1839, d. young ; Esther J., b. Apr. 8, 1811, m. Henry C. Newcomb ; Harriet Amelia, b. Aug. 14, 1844; Imogene Lonisa, b. Oct. 20, 1846; George L., b. Jan. 18, 1849, d. young ; Elbert L., b. Apr. 1, 1852, d. Mar. 15, 1868.
COOLEY, LYSANDER, 4 m. Sept. 10, 1837, Rhoda Dennis of Woodstock, Vt., b. June 2, 1817.
COOLEY, DENNIS,4 m. 1843, Minerva Moor of Wilmington, Vt. ; chil. Susan A., b. Mar. 23, 1844, d. Nov. 23, 1855 ; Myron D., b. Ang. 26, 1846 ; Irving JJ., b. Aug. 6, 1858.
COOLEY, ELEAZAR F.,4 m. Dec. 31, 1845, Harriet P. Anderson, dau. of Ilerrick ; chil. Fidelia A., b. Apr. 26, 1847, m. Henry M. Bardwell ; Era J., b. Aug. 6, 1850; William E., b. July 9, 1854; Ashley L., b. June 10, 1859.
COOLEY, DENNIS,3 Martin,2 Simon, 1 b. Aug. 4, 1789 ; d. Oct. 19, 1847. Ile m. Aug. 2, 1814, Phila Morton, dau. of Justin ; child, Justin Morton, b. May 12, 1815.
COOLEY, JUSTIN MORTON.4 Built the house now owned by Horace Manning ; rem. to Springfield; prop. of Cooley's Hotel. Ile m. Ann
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B. Marsh, dan. of Calvin and Anna of IIatfield, b. Oct. 26, 1819 ; child, Ann Eliza, b. Mar. 19, 1838, m. - Burnett.
COWING, GEORGE, son of William of Conway ; lives on the IIiram Smith place ; m. June 20, 1867, Martha E. Burton, dau. of Alonzo.
CRAFTS, GRIFFIN, 1 came over from England with Gov. Winthrop's Colony in 1630, and settled in Roxbury. His wife was Dorcas Ruggles, dau. of John Ruggles ; chil. John, b. July 10, 1630 ; Samuel, b. Dec. 12, 1637 ; Moses, b. April 28, 1641.
CRAFTS. MOSES,2 Griffin,1 b. April 28, 1641, m. Rebecca Gardner, dan. of Peter, Jan. 24, 1667. This was probably his second marriage, and the probable issue of the first marriage was a son named Thomas, b. abt. 1662 or 3. Ile rem. to Deerfield in 1673, and after King Philip's war lived in Hatfield, and afterward rem. to Weathersfield, Ct., where he was living in · 1702.
CRAFTS, THOMAS, 3 Moses,? was in Hadley as early as 1676, d. Feb. 27, 1692; he m. Dec. 6, 1683, Abigail Dickinson, dau. of John ; he d. 1714.
CRAFTS. JOHN, 4 Thomas, 3 b. Nov. 22, 1685, m. Martha Graves, dau. of John Graves ; and Sarah White, dau. of John White, Jr., May 17, 1716 ; she was b. Nov. 4, 1689 ; chil. Thomas, b. Aug. 16, 1717 : Moses, b. Oct. 23, 1719; Rebecca, b. Oct. 12, 1721, m. Gideon Dickinson ; Benoni, b. Nov. 17, 1725 ; Gaius, b. Dec. 22, 1727. John Crafts d. in Hatfield, May 2, 1730, aged 44.
CRAFTS, THOMAS,5 John,4 m. Sarah Graves, dau. of Joseph ; and Bridget ; she was b. Nov. 13, 1717; m. abt. 1742; chil. John, b. Jan. 7, 1743 ; Joseph, b. Nov. 6, 1745; Martha, b. May 27, 1748, m. Jacob Rosevelt, Dec. 2, 1798; Moses, b. May 6, 1750; Sarah, b. July 16, 1752, d. young : Miriam, b. Dec. 10, 1754, unm., d. April 28, 1794; Rhoda, b. Feb. 14, 1756, m. Phineas Scott; Grares, b. Oet. 26, 1759 : Seth, b. Oct. 21, 1762. Thomas d. Feb. 4, 1803 ; wife Sarah d. Jan. 18. 1803; each 85 years of age. Ile built a house in 1752 or 3, where Seth B. Crafts now lives.
CRAFTS, GAIUS,5 John,4 unmarried. He built a house a little north- west from Benoni's, which he sold to Israel Graves. Ile d. Sept. 30, 1802, aged 75.
CRAFTS, BENONI,5 John, 4 m. Abigail Graves, dau. of David and Abi- gail. Ile built a house where George W. and Asa Jackson Crafts now live. Ile came to Whately at or about the time that his bro. Thomas did, 1752 or 3; chil. Reuben, b. Mar. 25, 1759; Jerusha, b. Mar. 16, 1762, m. Abel Scott, Feb. 21, 1805; Asa, b. May 6, 1765, unm., d. Sept. 2, 1854, aged 89; Elizabeth, b. Nov. 11, 1767, m. Perez Wells ; Abigail, b. Jan. 6, 1768, m. Moses Graves, Feb. 8, 1787 ; he d. April 25, 1812, aged 86.
CRAFTS, REUBEN, 6 Benoni,5 m. Henrietta Graves, dau. of Matthew and llannah ; lived on the place where his father built. Ile d. Feb. 14, 1814; wife lIenrietta d. Jan. 9, 1853; chil Charlotte, b. June 9, 1786, m. - Bigelow ; Cotton, b. July 27, 1788; Erastus, b. Mar. 3, 1791 ; Caleb, b. Aug. 3, 1793, d. young ; Hannah, b. Mar. 16, 1796, m. Amasa Lamson ; Miranda, b. Oct. 15, 1799, m. Samuel Doane; Fanny, b. Oct. 8, 1802, m. Warren Pease ; Caleb, b. Feb. 3, 1805.
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CRAFTS, JOHN, 6 Thomas,5 m. (1) Thankful Adkins, dau. of Solomon and Thankful, April 29, 1784: chil. Thankful, b. Feb. 8, 1786, m. Calvin Wells. His wife Thankful d. July 11, 1786 : He m. (2) Martha Warner, dan. of Orange; chil. Orange, b. Feb. 12, 1796, d. young : Emily, b. Feb. 13, 1798, m. John Russell, Jan. 3, 1822; Lydia, b. Aug. 10, 1801, m. Elias Hibbard. He d. May 3, 1826; wife Martha d. Jan. 3, 1822.
CRAFTS. JOSEPH, 6 Thomas, 5 m. Roxcelany White, May 20, 1779; chil. Mary P., b. Jan., 1780; Lucretia, b. Dec. 9, 1781, m. Joseph Wait ; Chester, b. Dec. 1783: Roswell ; Dacid, d. Aug. 31. 1814; Sabru, d. abt. 1812; Parsons, m. and lives in Canada ; Josephus. He lived some years in West Whately, east of the Baptist meeting-house; he d. Oct. 18, 1815.
CRAFTS, MOSES,6 Thomas,5 m. Abigail Kellogg. dau. of Joel ; chil. Surah, b. Dec. 27, 1775, m. Jeremiah Wait; Thomas, b. Sept. 10, 1781 ; Joel K., b. Dec. 15, 1782; Rufus, b. March 8, 1787 : Abigail, b. April 20, 1789, m. Jesse Jewett, : Caroline. b. June 10, 1791, m. Benjamin Larabee ; Sophronia, b. JJuly 10, 1794, d. young ; Caleb. b. April 21, 1796, d. young ; Ralph, b. May 29, 1798, d. young : Caleb, b. July 28, 1800: Rhoda, b. April 7, 1803, m. John R. Cushman. Ile was a soldier in the Revolution ; lived north of where Elbridge G. Crafts does. He d. Jan. 8, 1826; wile Abgail, d. Jan. 8, 1833.
CRAFTS, GRAVES,6 Thomas,5 m. Eunice Graves, dau. of Israel, 1782: chil. Israel, b. March 21, 1783, d. April 4, 1787 ; Lucy, b. Nov. 28, 1784, m. Elijah Graves ; Elijah, b. Nov. 5, 1786; Israel, b. Dec. 11, 1788 ; Justus, b. Jan. 21, 1791 ; Justin, b. Jan. 21, 1791; Gad, b. Feb. 17, 1794; Miriam, b. Feb. 24, 1796, m. Justus Graves ; Sophia, b. Nov. 30, 1797 ; Eli, b. Nov. 18, 1799 ; Graves, b. July 7, 1803, d. April 25, 1820; infant, b. June, 1805, d. young ; Silas, b. Jan. 24, 1807. Wife Eunice d. Dec. 9, 1826. lle m. (2) Sarah Allis. Ile d. July 29, 1847 ; wife Sarah d. April 3, 1852.
CRAFTS, SETH,6 Thomas,5 m. (1) Dec. 21, 1786, Joanna Graves, dan. of David ; (2) Mrs. Anna French. There were five chil., all of the first born, varying from 9 years of age down to that of a few months, d. with a malignant spotted fever : and then followed, Dexter, b. May 19, 1796, d. May 15, 1861; Rebecca, b. JJan. 28, 1798, m. Justus Ferry ; Noah, b. Sept. 28, 1800; Pamela, b. Dec. 1, 1802, m. David Wells ; Luther, b. Sept. 5, 1807, d. April, 1832. Seth lived on the place where his father first settled. He d. June 22, 1826 ; wife Joanna d. June 11, 1819 ; wife Anna d. Aug. 1. 1863, aged 89.
CRAFTS, CHESTER,7 Joseph, 6 m. Phila A. Jewett, dan. of Reuben Jewett and Electa Allis, Mar. 16, 1809 ; she was b. Jan. 25, 1791 ; chil. Josephus. b. March 2, 1810; Chester, b. Mar. 6, 1812: Mary Ann, b. Feb. 1, 1814, m. Enos Parsons ; Parthena, b. Feb. 17. 1816, m. Elihu Stall; Sylcia, b. Jan. 14, 1818, m. Alvin Field ; Darid, b. Feb. 17, 1820; Roswell P., b. Sept. 16, 1822; Allbert WV., b. Feb. 17, 1824; Phila, b. Jan. 14. 1826, m. Henry JJ. Walker. He d. Sept. 27, 1827.
CRAFTS, THOMAS,7 Moses,6 m. Mehitable Graves, dau. of Martin, July
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5, 1804; chil. Martin, b. Sept. 15, 1805, d. Jan. 17, 1806 ; Martin, b. April 4, 1807 ; Aurelia, b. July 11, 1809, m. Allen Belding ; Tryphena, b. April 20, 1812, d. Sept. 24, 1814; Elbridge Gerry, b. Dee. 13, 1814; James Monroe, b. Feb. 26, 1817 ; Tryphena, b. Aug. 22, 1819, m. David Belden ; Thomas Spencer, b. April 21, 1825. Thomas Crafts, was a prom- inent man in the town, filling many offices, and twice representing the town in the Legislature. He lived where E. G. Crafts now does; he d. Oct. 7, 1861, wife d. Dec. 29, 1861.
CRAFTS, JOEL KELLOGG,7 Moses,6 mn. Elizabeth Cook, dau. of Solomon Cook and Tryphena Newton; chil. E. Parsons, b. Nov. 28, 1811 ; Try- phena : Solomon Cook, b. Sept. 13, 1815; Sophronia ; Larinea ; Elizabeth, m. Alfred Keyser; Thomas Spencer. Joel moved to Iladley, and after his death, the family moved to Ohio ; he d. April, 1823.
CRAFTS, RUFUS,7, Moses,6 m. Luey Kellogg, dau. of Joseph ; she was b. Oet. 25, 1788; m. Feb. 26, 1810; chil. Ralph Erskine, b. Jan. 26, 1812 ; Chapman, b. March 24, 1813; George II'., b. Nov. 30, 1814; Myron Harwood, b. Aug. 11, 1816 ; Elvira Jerusha, b. Aug. 22, 1818, m. Robert D. Weeks ; Joseph Kellogg, b. June 7, 1821; Joel Franklin, b. Sept. 19, 1823; Joel Franklin, b. May 29. 1825; Lemuel P., b. 1827; Rufus Wells, b. July 7, 1828. He d. Nov. 14, 1843. His wife Lucy d. Sept. 2, 1869.
CRAFTS, COL. CALEB,7 Moses,6 m. Sophronia Morton, dau. of Daniel'; a potter by trade; lived where James M. Crafts now does ; chil. Harriet C., b. Sept. 8, 1823, m. Dexter Daniels ; Maria Louisa, b. July 26, 1825, m. (2) S. D. Kellogg; Charles Perry, b. Oet. 14, 1827 ; Edward Alonzo, b. Jan. 8, 1830; George M., b. May 16, 1835; Thomas Hart Benton, b. Dee. 13, 1837 ; Sophronia MI., b. April 19, 1851, m. George Keit. Caleb, d. Jan. 1, 1854; wife Sophronia, d. Feb. 1866.
CRAFTS, ELIJAH,7 Graves, 6 m. Dolly Trescott, dau. of John Trescott, Dec. 13, 1810. She was b. April 3, 1788; chil. Sarah, b, April 7, 1812, d. Aug. 18, 1817 ; Eunice, b. Aug. 18, 1813, m. George W. Stanford; Lucy, b. Dec. 21, 1815; Miron, b. Feb. 5, 1819, m. Mary A. Clemens ; Nancy, b. Oct. 22, 1820, d. July 11, 1827 ; Soviad, b. July 12, 1822, m. Philander Perry; Clymena, b. Feb. 3, 1827, m. J. G. Stevens, Oct. 24, 1855; Norman, b. April 3, 1829, m. Antoinett Wagoner.
CRAFTS, ISRAEL,7 Graves,6 m. (1) Esther Wells, dau. of Lemuel; lived where Daniel Dickinson does now; chil. infant, d. Jan. 29, 1823, wife, Esther d. Jan. 29, 1823, æt. 38. Hle m. (2) Mrs. Clarissa Scott, dau. of Elisha Wells ; chil. Charles Dwight, b. July 2, 1827; Esther Wells, b. July 25, 1829, m. E. Lyman Smith ; Luther M., b. June 15, 1832. Israel d. April 4, 1855 ; wife Clarissa d. Sept. 5, 1858.
CRAFTS, JUSTUS,7 Graves," m. Spiddy Bardwell, dau. of Asa, Feb. 22, 1815; chil. Mary, b. Jan. 25, 1816; Austin, b. March 9, 1818; Graves, b. 1820; d. young ; infant, b. 1822, d. young ; Graves, b. April 4, 1823; Luciaann, b. April 2, 1826, m. Francis Rice; Eunice, b. Nov. 13, 1830, m. Justus W. Smith ; John Wesley, b. March 14, 1836, d. Aug. 20, 1836. Spiddy d. Aug. 4, 1842, æt. 50; Justus, d. Dec. 13, 1869, æt. 79.
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CRAFTS, JUSTIN,7 twin brother of Justus,? m. Catharine Cresa, of Chesterfield, N. H. He moved to Berlin, Vt., and after the discovery of gold in California, started over land and died on the journey.
CRAFTS, GAD,7 Graves,6 m. Electa Graves, dau. of Oliver, May 1, 1828 ; lived where Almeron Crafts now lives; chil. Luman Spencer, b. May 28, 1829 : Chester Graves, b. Sept. 12, 1831 ; Sylvanus, b. April 17, 1833: Almeron, b. Oct. 20, 1835; Freeman Adkins, b. Oct. 12, 1838; Thomas, b. Ang. 16, 1840. Gad d. Ang. 11, 1861.
CRAFTS, ELI, 7 Graves,6 m. Louisa Marsh, dau. of Isaac Marsh, Oct. 29, 1829 ; a carpenter ; d. May 22, 1871 ; wife Louisa d. Jan. 25, 1864; chil. Sarah Allis, b. Aug. 7, 1832, m. Luther Townsend ; Leander Francis, b. Nov. 21, 1831 ; Ruth Scott, b. March 1, 1838, m. James A. Elder.
CRAFTS, SILAS,7 Graves,6 m. Abigail Elder, dau. of John Elder and Anna Chamberlain. April 30, 1816 ; chil. infant, b. Dec. 28, 1816, d. Dec. 31, 1816 ; infant. b. Dec. 28, 1846, d. Jan. 8, 1847 ; Clarence Elder, b. Dec. 30, 1858.
CRAFTS, NOAH,7 Seth, 6 m. Nancy Wells, dau. of Calvin ; lives where his grand-father Thomas? built; chil. Ellen P., b. May 5, 1839, m. Wm. Hubbard ; Seth B., b. Aug. 28, 1840; Diana M., b. June 8, 1812.
CRAFTS, COTTON," Reuben," m. Sarah Scott, dan. of Selah, Dec. 23, 1819 ; lived where George W. and Asa JJ. Crafts do ; d. May 29, 1843; chil. George Washington, b. June 2, 1821; Heury Clinton, b. Nov. 20, 1823, d. young : Amanda Matrina, b. March 18, 1826, m. Daniel Dickin- son : Asa Jackson, b Aug. 30, 1829.
CRAFTS, ERASTUS, 7 Reuben,6 m. (1) Charlotte Scott, dau. of Selah, Nov. 22, 1811 ; lives in Christian lane; child, infant, b. Aug., 1815, d. *Oct. 10, 1815; wife Charlotte d. Sept. 25, 1815, aged 30. Hle m. (2) Marian Lamson, dan. of Samuel Lamson; b. April 15, 1791, m. Nov. 4, 1817. d. April 1, 1872; chil. Reuben, b. Dec. 30, 1818; Alonzo, b. May 17, 1821: Walter, b. Aug. 16, 1823; Rodolphus, b. Sept. 22, 1825, d. June 15, 1831; Louisa, b. Aug. 9, 1827, m. Joseph Porter; Fidelia, b. May 5, 1831, m. Dodge Hayward ; Rodolphus, b. June 28, 1833.
CRAFTS, CALEB,7 Reuben,6 m. Eunice Bardwell, dau. of Chester, Nov. 9, 1837 ; lived where Dwight L. Crafts does now ; chil. Dency Luthera, b. Aug. 20, 1839, m. Ephraim S. Stoddard ; Maria Henrietta, b. Aug. 24, 1841, unm. ; Sarah Angeline, b. Nov. 13, 1811, d. Oct. 26, 1863 ; Henry Dewey, b. Jan. 29, 1817, d. March 11, 1817 ; Mary Ellen, b. Feb. 15, 1848, d. Dec. 29, 1853; Dwight Lacis, b. May 31, 1850 ; Warren Pease, "b. Feb. 3, 1855. Ile d. April 14, 1856, aged 51.
CRAFTS, JOSEPHUS,& Chester,7 m. Roxy D. Cross, dau. of Lyman Cross and Lydia Howes, Feb. 13, 1823 ; she was b. April 14, 1814; chil. Orpha M., b. March 23, 1837, d. April 7, 1851; Sarah Jane, b. June 21, 1839, d. Aug. 7, 1818 ; Harriet L., b. Aug. 7, 1811 ; Frances P., b. Sept. 16, 1843, m. Ilenry HaHet, Dec. 30, 1868; George L., b. Dec., 1851, d. young.
CRAFTS, DAVID," Chester,7 m. Wealthy Munyan, dan. of Joseph Mun- yan ; b. Oct. 13, 1821, m. May 11, 1841; chil. Edward Chester, b. Aug.
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CRAFTS, ALBERT W.,8 Chester,7 mn. Statira A. Bardwell, dau. of Oliver Bardwell and Dolly Hawks, April 27, 1848; merchant, -Ashfield and Whately ; chil. George O., b. Dec. 2, 1851; Mary S., b. Oct. 2, 1853; Charles II., b. May 31, 1855, d. July 12, 1859 ; Alice A., b. April 6, 1857, d. Aug. 16, 1858 ; Lucy A., b. Nov. 22, 1859 ; Albert WV., b. March 31, 1861; Carrie M., b. Oct. 1, 1862; Dora B., b. July 31, 1864; Anna M., b. Oct. 21, 1866 ; William B., b. Dec. 5, 1867.
CRAFTS, MARTIN,8 Thomas,7 in. Emily Ingram, dau. of Samuel Ingram, Apr. 19, 1832 ; chil. Samuel Thomas, b. Aug. 15, 1833, d. young ; Edward and Alonzo, b. Aug. 17, 1834, d. young ; Mary Henry, b. Oct. 15, 1835, m. Edwin M. Belden ; Harriet Melitable, b. Aug, 16, 1840, d. young ; Ilarriet Tryphena, b. Jan. 12, 1843, m. R. A. Belden ; Martin Alonzo, b. Aug. 15, 1845, d. young ; Emily Mehitable, b. Dec. 22, 1847.
CRAFTS, ELBRIDGE G.," Thomas,7 m. Lydia C. Hodgekins, dau. of Daniel Hodgekins, June 4, 1840; lives where his father used to ; chil. John Murray, b. June 17, 1842, d. June 21, 1847 ; John Murray, b. Sept. 17, 1847 ; Edmund Burke, b. July 7, 1850, d. Jan. 22, 1854; Edmund Burke, b. June 28, 1854; Earl Henry, b. Feb. 22, 1861, d. March 23, 1861.
CRAFTS, JAMES M.," Thomas,7 m. Mary Ann Jewett, dau. of Jesse Jewett and Abigail Crafts, Jan. 24, 1839. He is a farmer, and lives where Daniel Morton used to in Claverack ; chil. Charles Ransom, b. March 20, 18-10; Thomas Edward, b. Aug 31, 1841, d. Sept. 12, 1841; Annetla Aurelia, b. Jan. 27, 1843, m. Wesley Woodward ; Irving Browne, b. Oct. 11, 1844; James K. P., b. April 6, 1846, d. Sept. 14, 1849; Thomas Spencer. b. Nov. 28, 1851 ; James Monroe, b. Nov. 28, 1851, d. March 1, ' 1853; Mary Alma, b. March 6, 1856, d. March 23, 1856 ; Frank Dandin, b. March 6, 1856.
CRAFTS, E. PARSONS,S Joel K.,7 m. (1) Esther A. Moore, Sept. 1, 1834; (2),Eliza J. Fitch. Dee. 9, 1857 ; chil. Emily B., b. June 11, 1835 ; Caroline M., b. March 19, 1837 ; Elizabeth M., b. Nov. 5, 1838; Francis H. M., b. Dee. 26, 1842; Ellen J., b. Dec. 20, 1848, d. Sept. 3, 1850 ; Amelia A., b. Dec. 10, 1851 ; Fred. F., b. Oct. 13, 1858. Wife Esther A., d. Oet. 31, 1856 ; (2) wife Eliza J., d. Oct. 17, 1865.
CRAFTS, SOLOMON COOK," Joel K.,7 m. Aurelia E. Whitney, March 4, 1838 ; she was b. Oct. 1, 1818 ; chil. Martha A., b. April 21, 1841, d. Nov. 2, 1842 ; Ilelen _1., b. May 28, 1845 ; Myron H., b. Sept. 21, 1848 ; Oscar A., b. May 5, 1853. Lives in Jackson, Mich.
CRAFTS, RALPH E.,& Rufus,7 m. Amelia Minerva Cushman, dau. of Ezra Cushman and Esther Atwater, April 24, 1839; lives in Claverack, south of E. G. Crafts; chil. Bela K. Crafts, b. Oet. 19, 1841 ; Esther Aurelia, b. Sept. 12, 1813, m. Wmn. Allshouse ; Ellen Amelia, b. July 25, 1845, m. George Collyer; Mary Emma, b. Aug. 25, 1846, m. George E. Cook ; Ralph Elmer, b. July 29, 1850 ; Almira Minerva, b. Nov. 4, 1852 ; Lucy Maria, b. Feb. 11, 1855, d. Oct. 25, 1856 ; George Herbert, b. Mar. 19, 1857 ; Myron Cushman, b. Oct. 24, 1860.
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CRAFTS, CHAPMAN,' Rufus,7 m. Almina L. Jones, dau. of David Jones, of No. Hadley ; a carpenter ; lives now in Troy, Wis. ; chil. Lucy JI., b. Aug. 11, 1839, m. Charles Elkins ; Mary L., b. Nov. 13, 1841, m. S. W. Lusk : Charles H., b. Jan. 11, 1818, d. Sept. 14, 1818 ; Martha May, b. May 9, 1854, d. Sept. 24, 1854.
CRAFTS, GEORGE W.,' Rufus,7 m. Ellen Beach, dan. of Win. Beach and Eliza Coulter, May 20, 1851. Ile is in trade in Idaho City, Idaho ; child, Myron L., b. July 12, 1855.
CRAFTS, MYRON HARWOOD," Rufus,7 m. Miranda Capen, of Enfield, May 15, 1813: living in San Bernadino, Cal., where he is extensively engaged in farming and fruit growing ; has served four years as county judge ; chil. George HI., b. April 30, 1814 ; Nelle Woods, b. March 28, 1846: Amanda. b. Jan. 1818, d. same day; Harry Gray, b. Sept. 10, 1853. Wife Miranda b. Dec. 19, 1826, d. Sept. 11, 1856. lle m. (2) Eliza Persis Robbins, Oct. 16, 1864; child, Abraham Lincoln, b. Nov. 16, 1865.
CRAFTS, JOSEPH R.,& Rufus,7 m. Margaret G. M. MeLean, March 6, 1818; lives in Schenectady. N. Y. ; chil. Emma Lucy, b. April 23. 1849; Zachary T., b. July 17, 1850: Joseph Edwin, b. July 27. 1852; Sarah Amelia, b. Aug. 20, 1854 ; Elvira Ella, b. Aug. 18, 1857 ; Allbert Wells, b. Oct. 10, 1859 : Hattie, b. Oct. 31, 1861, d. Oct. 16, 1864 ; Ida Esther, b. May 16, 1864.
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