A history of the county of Westchester, from its first settlement to the present time, Part 51

Author: Bolton, Robert, 1814-1877. cn
Publication date: 1848
Publisher: New York, Printed by A.S. Gould
Number of Pages: 640


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The first of the family who settled in America was William Irving, the son of Magnus Irving, who was born in 1731, and who on coming to this country in 1763, altered the orthography of the family name, changing the final letter from e to g, to accord with the English usage. He was married at Falmouth, England, in 1761, to Sarah, daughter of John Sanders, Esq., of Falmouth, England. This gentleman was a very successful and highly respected mer- chant of the city of New York, commanding universal esteem from his probity.


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He died in the year 1807, leaving the following issue, 1. William, " a mer- chant of the city of New York. He was distinguished as a gentleman of literary taste, and in 1812 became a member of Congress. He was con- cerned with his brother, Washington Irving, and Mr. J. K. Paulding in writing for Salmagundi ;" b. 1766, d. 1821. He mar. Julia Paulding of Tar- rytown, W. C. C., and left issue, 1. Lewis Graham, mar. - Hale, and had Lewis and Charles. 2. Rev. William Sanders of the Prot. Epis. Ch. d. s. p. 1823. 3 Oscar, late of Tarrytown, mar. Ist, Miss Dayton, 2nd, Eliza, widow of Mr. Romeyn. 4. Pierre Monro, counsellor at law, N. Y., mar. 1st, Miss Berdau, and 2nd, his cousin Helen da. of General Richard Dodge. 5. Henry Ogden of Tarrytown. 6. Julia, mar. M. H. Grinnel, Esq., of N. Y. II. Anne, b. 1770, mar. General Richard Dodge of Johnstown, Montgomery Co. she died A. D. 1808. III. Peter Irving, M. D., of Tarrytown, b. in N. Y. 1772, d. 1837, interred at Greenburgh. IV. Catharine Rodgers, b. 1774, mar. Daniel Paris, Esq., son of the late Colonel Isaac Paris. V. Ebenezer of Tarrytown, b. 1776, mar. Elizabeth Kip, (who died in 1827,) a descen- dant of the old Dutch family of that name in the city of N. Y. Their children are 1. Pierre Paris, a clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church, mar. Anna, da. of John Duer, Esq., a grandson of the late Major General William Alexander, (Lord Sterling,) and has issue, Leslie, Alexander Duer, Anna, &c. 2. Edgar, mar. Amanda, da. of Thomas Tenant, Esq., of Baltimore, and has issue, Washington. 3. Theodore, a professor in Geneva College, mar. Jane, da. of the late Hon. Jacob Sutherland. 4. Sanders, mar. Julia, da. of John A. Granger, Esq. of Canandaigua. 5. William. 6. Washington, and several das., yet unmar. VI. John Treat, b. 1778, educated at Colum- bia College, a member of the bar, and for many years before his death, which took place in 1838, first judge of the city and county of New York. He mar. a da. of the late Hon. Gabriel Furman, and left issue, 1. Gabriel, mar. Miss Eckford. 2. William, an officer in the U. S. N., now de- ceased. 3. John Treat, mar. a da. of Abraham Schemerhorn, Esq. 4. Ab- by, mar. Henry Van Wart, junior, Esq. of Birmingham, England. 5. George. VII. Sarah, b. 1780, mar. Henry Van Wart, sen. Esq. of Tarrytown, West- chester County, for the last forty years a resident of England. VIII. Wash- ington Irving of Tarrytown. Arms, arg. three bunches of holly leaves, three leaves in each bunch, vert, tied gu, the strings flotants. Crest, an arm, cou- ped above the wrist, in armour, ppr. lying fessewise, holding in the gauntlet a bunch of holly, as in the arms.


KIP OF NEW CASTLE. Jacobus Kip, a native of Holland, emigrated from that country to New Amsterdam, with his parents, about 1645. He was b. A. D. 1631, and mar. (March 8, 1654,) Maria de la Montaigne. She was b. at sea, off the island of Madeira, Jan. 26, 1637. Jacobus left issue, Johannes, b. Feb. 3, 1655 ; Jacobus, b. Oct. 14, 1656, mar. Catharine de Hart ; Abra- ham, b. Dec. 21, 1658 ; Jesse, b. Dec. 2, 1660 ; Rachel, b. Jan. 7. 1664, mar. William Teller ; Maria, b. Dec. 2, 1666 ; Hendricus, b. Jan. 12, 1668 ; Cuth-


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arine, b. Jan. 25, 1671, mar. Hans Kiersted ; Petrus, b. April 25, 1674 ; Ben- jamin, b. Ang. 6. 1678, d. A. D. 1702 ; and Samuel, b. Nov. 4. 1682. Jo- hannes, eldest son of Jacobus, mar. Sept. 4, 1682, Catharine, da. of William Hans Kiersted, grand da. of Annetje Jans Bogardus. Their children were 1. Maria, b. Sept. 13, 1686 ; 2. Sarah, b. Nov. 19, 1688 ; 3. Hans, b. Oct. 5, 1690; 4. Johannes, b. Jan. 31, 1694; 5. Catharine, b. Oct. 16, 1698 ; 6. Henricus, b. Oet. 20, 1700 ; 7. Benjamin and Blandina, twins, b. Mar. 21, 1703. Benjamin, eldest son of Johannes, removed into Westchester County, where he purchased a farm of 400 acres. He was a justice of the peace under the Colonial Government, d. May 24, 1782, at Westchester, mar. Dorothy Davenport, she d. Sept. 3, 1807. Benjamin left issue, I. Mary, b. Sept. 18, 1734, mar. Robert Runnells. II. William, b. June 28, 1736, d. young. III. Elizabeth, b. April 9, 1738, mar. John Powell. IV. Jesse b. Feb. 23, 1740, ob. Jan. 1, 1780, mar. Ann, da. of Samuel Haight, she was b. April 18, 1745. They left six sons and two da. First, Benjamin. Second, Gilbert, mar. Hannah, da. of John Sarles, b. Sept. 4, 1767. Third, John, b. April 27, 1768, mar. Ann, da. of Samuel Quinby, and had four sons, and four da., viz., Jesse, Sophia, Quinby, mar. Cornelia Halsted ; Jane, Moses, mar. Martha Worden ; Mary Ann, mar. William Halstead, of New York ; Leonard B., and Catharine. Fourth, Phoebe, b. Feb. 26, 1770, mar. Abel Underhill. Fifth, Caleb, b. October 23, 1771, mar. Griffeny Acker, and had four sons and one da. viz., Hiram, d. May 27, 1835, mar. Miss Hark- we'l, Solomon of the firm of Kip and Brown, New York, mar. Esther Con- way, and has Griffeny, Oscar, Amanda, Warren, and Celia ; Charles T., mar. Agnes Paxton, Rebecca Ann, mar. 1st, Conrad Gaynor, 2nd, Franeis Sniffen, d. July 13, 1843, of New York, Elias S., mar. Elizabeth Lacy, and left Caleb. Elizabeth, wife of Francis, d. Oct. 24, 1844. Six h, Miriam, b. Oct. 4. 1773. Seventh, James, b. March 9, 1777, mar. Abigail, da. of Sutton Rey- nolds, and had Reuben, mar. Maria Fowler, Eden, Miriam, and Ezra. The latter mar. Margaret Ann, da. of Seth Whitney, and had Seth, Elbert, and James. Eighth, Jesse, of Somerstown, b. May 25, 1780, mar. 1. Eliz- abeth, da. of Abel Smith, and left one da. Phoebe, who mar. Wilson Brown of N. J. Jesse mar. 2nd, Sarah Hunt, da. of Capt. Stephen, and had two sons and three da., viz., Elizabeth, mar. Jesse Cole of Indiana, William, mar. Adelaide Gowdy, Benjamin, Margaret Ann, mar. Thomas Russel, and Sally Ann. V. Abraham, third son of Benjamin, b. March 22, 1743, mar. Phobe, da. of Samuel Haight. They had Ist. Samuel, mar. Elizabeth Ci- pher, and had Abraham and Walter. 2nd. Abraham, who mar. Catharine, da. of Samuel Quinby, and left, Reuben, Ann, Phoebe, Mary, Josiah, Jane, and Abraham. VI. Jacobus, b. Feb. 28, 1745, d. young. VII. Sarah, b. Sept. 20, 1746, mar. James Weeks. VIII. William, b. Dec. 1748, mar. Mary Merritt, and left Isaac, who mar. Mary, da. Joseph Washburn, Sarah, mar. John Requa, Prudence, mar. John Sarles, Dorothy, mar. Gilbert Baker, Tho- mas, mar. Amy, da. of Isaac Conklin, Martha, mar. Moses Marshall, Abigail,


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mar. James Washburn, Benjamin, mar. Phoebe, da. of Isaac Conklin, and left, Conklin, Charles, Mary Ann, Rebecca, Sarah, Charlotte, and Aaron. Ann Kip, sixth da. of William and Mary, mar. Joseph Tompkins. Tamar, the youngest, mar. Absalom Underhill. IX. James, b. April 6, 1751, mar. Zipporah Carpenter, and had John of Canada, who mar. Ruth Carpenter, da. of Caleb, Daniel, Elizabeth, mar. William Green, and Charlotte, who mar. Samuel Hewlett of Dutchess Co. X. Samuel, b. Dec. 16, 1753, mar. Freelove Totten, and left one son and three da., viz., Freelove, mar. Silas Arnold, Samuel, who mar. Tamar Thorn, and has two sons, Stephen and Benjamin ; Sarah and Lydia. XI. Thomas, b. July 14, 1756, d. Sept. 1, 1833, mar. Abigail Hatfield and had three sons and three da., viz., Mary, mar. Stephen Kingland, of N. Y., Isaac, Benjamin, William, Dorothy, and Jane. XII. Mary, b. Feb. 14, 1761, ob. s. p.


KEELER OF NORTH SALEM. Jonah Keeler, one of the first settlers of North Salem, left two sons, Zedidiah and Job. The eldest had, I. Job of North Salem. II. Nathan of ditto. III. Jeremiah of ditto. IV. A da. mar. - Lobdell. V. A da. mar. -- Brush. VI. A da. mar. - Smith.


LEE OF YORKTOWN. This family, supposed to have been a younger branch of the Lee's of Lee-Magna, Kent, England, settled in Nottingham at an early period. William Leeª emigrated from Nottingham to America in 1675, d. 1724. mar. Mary Marvin, and left three sons and seven da. His sons were, Thomas of Long Island, d. s. p. ; Joseph of Long Island, and Richard, who entered the French military service in Canada ; d. s. p. Joseph, second son of William, had, I. Joseph of Yorktown, d. æt. 77, and left, 1. William, d. æt. 50. 2. Joseph d. æt. 50. 3. Abigail d. æt. 40. 4. Hon. Elijah d. æt. 78, mar. 1st, -- Concklin, 2d, - Brown, 3d, - Brown, 4th, - Williamson. 5. Enos d. æt 70. 6. Anne mar. Capt. Saml. Ilaight ; she d. æt. 70. 7. Hannah mar. James Brewer, M. D. ; she d. æt. 70. 8. Phoebe d. æt. 70 ; mar. Daniel Horton. 9. Elizabeth d. æt. 60; mar. Joseph Inger- soll. 10. Sarah d. æt. 20. II. Thomas of Woodbridge, Cortlandt's Manor, d. æt. 80; left, 1. David d. æt. 90 ; mar. - Young. 2. Peter of Ohio d. æt. 80. 3. Paul d. æt. 70. 4. Israel of Orange Co. d. æt. 80. 5. Philip, also of Orange Co., d. æt. 74. 6. William of New Jersey d. æt. 80. 7. Thomas, also of New Jersey. 8. Hannah d. s. p. 9. Phoebe d. s. p. III. Jolin removed from Long Island to Yorktown, W. C. Co., in 1750 ; b. 1726, d. March 12, 1816, mar. Sarah Perine ; she d. July 31, 1796, æt. 74. Their children were, I. Thomas d. æt. 40, s. p. 2. John of New Jersey d. æt. 84. 3. Sarah d. æt. 65, mar. John Horton. 4. Henry d. æt. 90, s. p. 5. Hannah


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d. æt. 87, s. p. 6. Margaret d. æt. 77, mar. Jonas Williams. 7. Abigail d. æt. 60, mar. David Knapp. 8. Phoebe d. æt. 78, mar. Francis Colgrove. 9. Dinah, still living æt. 85, mar. Thaddeus Rockwell. 10. Robert of York- town, still living æt. 81. IV. Phoebe d. æt. 84, mar. 1744 Dennis Coombs. V. Anna d. æt. 80, mar. - Martin. VI. Ruth d. æt. 80, mar. Job Wright. VII. Elizabeth d. æt. 80, mar. - Martineau. VIII. Sarah d. æt.60. IX. Mary d. æt. 64. X. Abigail d. æt. 18. Arms .- Az. on a fesse, between two fillets, or, three leopard's heads, gu. Crest .- A demi Moor ppr. vested gu. rimmed round the collar with two bars or, tied round the waist with a rib- bon ar. wreathed about the head ar. and gu, holding in his dexter hand a gem-ring of the third.


LE COMTE, OR LE COUNT, OF NEW ROCHELLE .- The ancestors of the Le Count's were Protestants, inhabitants of La Rochelle, in France. They were of honorable and noble descent, (as the name implies,) and there possessed considerable estates. On the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, Guillaume Le Comte fled from France to England, and soon after came to America. Guillaume m. Marguerita -, and had Guillaume, Peter and Esther. Guil- laume, junior, mar. Annette Martha -, and left two sons, Francis and Jo- siah. Francis, the eldest, had, I. Paul d. in 1815, s. p. II. Josias mar. Anne Riche and John of New York, and Thomas of ditto. III. John m. Han- nah Ferris, and left, 1. Samuel. 2. Hannah. 3. Eleanor. IV. Joseph mar. Hannah Raymond, and had, 1. Platt. 2. Francis. 3. Joseph. 4. Elizabeth. Josiah, second son of 2d Guillaume, mar. 1. Mary Angevine. 2. Susannah Soulice, and left, I. Peter, lost at sea. II. John mar. Sarah Badeau. III. Mary mar. Nathaniel Lawrence. John and Sarah had, 1. Capt. Josiah of New Rochelle. 2. William of New Rochelle. 3. John. Of this family was Pierre Le Comte of Staten Island, who d. 1702, mar. Mar- garet -, and had three sons, viz. John, Peter and James.


LE FEVRE OF NEW ROCHELLE. Peter Le Fevre, a French Protestant re- fugee, b. at Havre de Grace, fled from France to St. Domingo, W. I., and left a son John, b. 1753, d. 1837, who removed from St. Domingo to New Rochelle. John mar. Susannah Coutant, da. of Isaac ; she died 1802. Their children are, 1. Peter. 2. Prosper. 3. John. 4. Benjamin. 5. Drake.


LENT OF CORTLANDT .- Ryck Abrahamsen Lent, proprietor of Ryck's Patent, left Hercules, who d. about 1765. Hercules had, I. Jacob. II. Hendrick, the father of David. III. Abraham. IV. John Lent, who left John, Hercu- les present proprietor of the homestead, and Lewis of Cortlandtown. V. Rachel mar. James Lamb. VI. Catharine mar. Hendricke de Rondle. VII. Elizabeth.


LE ROUX OF NEW ROCHELLE. The family of Le Roux was among the VOL. I. 67


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French Huguenots that fled from France to America. Charles Le Roux, a native of France, left Charles and others. Catharine, a da. of Charles, junr., married Thomas Ludlow, from whom the Ludlows descend.


LISPENARD OF NEW ROCHELLE. The ancestors of the Lispenard family were also French Protestant refugees. Antoine, b. in France, left two sons, David and Anthony. David, proprietor of Davenport's Neck, mar. Elizabeth, and had John and Elizabeth ; the latter d. Nov. 5, 1797. John Jeft John. Anthony, second son of Antoine, mar. Elizabeth, da. of Leonard de Klyn of New York, and left Anthony, who mar. Abigail, and d. 1696. The children of Anthony and Abigail were, 1. Anthony, the father of Leo- nard. 2. Margaret. 3. Abigail, who mar. James Bleecker of New Ro- chelle.


LOCKWOOD OF POUNDRIDGE. The family of Lockwood originally deriv- ed from a place of the name in Staffordshire,a England, an estate which passed in 1470 to the Henshaws of Cheshire by the mar. of Thos. Henshaw with Amie, only child of Richard Lockwood. " Edmund Lockwood, freeman 18th May, 1631, was of Cambridge, Mass., in 1632, and probably removed to Connec- ticut with Messrs. Hooker and Stone." Joseph Lockwood, who was doubtless a descendant of the above Edmund, removed from Stamford to Poundridge in 1744 ; he mar. Hannah Close, da. of Solomon, and left, I. Joseph. II. James. III. Solomon mar. - Close, da. of Odell Close. IV. Israel d. 1776. V. Reuben. VI. Nathaniel, who left Nathan. Joseph, the eldest, mar. Mary Drake, and had, 1. Major Ebenezer of Poundridge, d. 1821 ; his sons are the Hon. Ezra and Horatio of Poundridge. 2. Joseph of Stamford, who left Solomon and others. Of this family was Silas Lockwood, whose son Stephen left issue, 1. Hon. Albert of Sing Sing. 2. General Munson Lock- wood of White Plains, &c. Arms .- Arg. a fesse between three inartletts sa. Crest .- On the stump of an oak tree erased ppr, a martlett sa.


LYON OF NORTH CASTLE. The first emigrants of this family, (which claims to be of Scottish origin,) settled in Massachusetts. The name of John Lyon occurs as early as 1648. Peter Lyon was admitted freeman in 1649. William of Roxbury, member of the artillery company, was a freeman of that place, and d. A. D. 1692. His son Joseph was b. 1654. John descend- ed from the above, removed to Rye about 1719. His son John had four sons. I. Capt. Roger d. May 13, 1797 ; mar. Mary Wilson of Kings' street, Rye ; she died 19th May, 1813, æt. 83. Their children were, 1. Major Samuel of the


a There is another family of the name of Lockwood, who derive from Lock- wood in Yorkshire.


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Continental army mar. Mary Lounsberry, and left Samuel, Esq. of North Castle, who married Rosalinda Fowler ; the latter d. Dec. 19, 1844. 2. Ro- ger. 3. Justus or Jesse, who left John of Bedford. 4. Gilbert of the Con- tinental army had Jesse of Eastchester. 5. Daniel. 6. Joseph. 7. Glori- anna mar. Andrew Sniffen. 8. Sarah mar. William Wright. II. John. III. Samuel. IV. James, proprietor of Byram Point, left, 1. Daniel. 2. David. 3. Benjamin. 4. Woolsey. 5. James. Daniel, eldest son of James, had Lauretta, who mar. Mr. Brock, and Lavina, who mar. John Horton. Of this family was Peter Lyon, Esq., of North Castle, who had, I. Jonathan of New York. II. James of Tarrytown, the father of William P. Lyon, Esq., Prin- cipal of the Irving Institute. III. Samuel of Michigan. IV. Edward of Seneca Falls. V. Peter of New York. VI. Ann mar. William Britt. VII. Sarah mar. Abner Higgins. VIII. Phoebe mar. Richard Paliner. IX. Mary mar., 1. John Tucker. 2. Benjamin Watson.


McKEEL OF YORKTOWN. Michael McKeel, who was one of the earliest settlers of Yorktown, had sons Uriah, John and Isaac. The latter left issue Jesse, Jacob of Peekskill, Caleb of Scipio, New York, Joshua of Hector, Tompkins Co., N. Y., Isaac of Yorktown, and George of ditto.


MEAD OF GREENWICH AND LEWISBOROUGH. John Mead emigrated from Greenwich, Kent Co., England, in the year 1642, and settled in the town of Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut. Of his two sons Joseph and John, the first d. young ; the second (John) had eight sons and three da., viz. John, Jo- seph, Jonathan, Ebenezer, Benjamin, Nathaniel, David, Samuel, Susanna, Abigail and Mary. Jonathan, the third son of second John, left Elnathan, who had Elnathan ; Eunice mar. J. Close and Deborah. Elnathan, son of Elnathan, had, I. Elnathan, who left Elnathan and Sarah. Elnathan, great grandson of first Einathan, had, 1. Hibbard. 2. Solomon, the father of Wil- liam, Seth, Sarah, Tyler, Charles, Thomas and Solomon. 3. Tyler, who left Mans, Hetty, Abel and Floy. II. Henry. III. Abram had, 1. Abram. 2. Esbon. 3. Jotham. 4. Enos. 5. Daniel. 6. Lemuel. 7. Isaac. 8. Job. 9. Zebulon. 10. Mansah mar. Electa Mead. 11. Eunice mar., Ist. Solo- mon Mead ; 2d. Benjamin Weed. 12. Ruth mar. Major Brown. IV. Ste- phen had, I. Stephen, who left Jane and Betsy. 2. Israel, who had James, Alfred, Alexander, Israel, Stephen, Lemuel, Hiram and Mary. 3. Edward, the father of Edward. 4. James, who had John Wolcott. 5. Amos. 6. Matthias. 7. Albert. 8. William. 9. Mary mar. Job Brown. 10. Eunice mar. Mr. Platt.


Ebenezer, fourth son of second John, left Ebenezer, Caleb ; Sarah mar. Jonathan Hobby, Hannah mar. John Hobby ; Jabez ; David ; Abigail mar. Isaac Holmes, Susannah mar. Moses Ifuested, Jemima mar. Moses Knapp. Ebenezer, tho eldest son of second Ebenezer, mar. Mary Mead, and left, I. Ebenezer, whose children were, 1. Nancy. 2. Hannah. 3. Marrilda mar,


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T. Bronghton. 4. Ebenezer, who had Ebenezer the father of William, Ebe- nezer, Maria, Theodore, &c. 5. Hannah mar. T. Walker. 6. Jabez. 7. Amy mar. Epenetus Lockwood. II. Hannah mar. Elkanah Mead, and left Hannah, Sarah and Amos. III. Enoch d. Sept. 18, 1807, æt. 52, mar. Je- mima Mead ; she d. April 4, 1837, æt. 82 : her children were, 1. Solomon, who mar. - Gilbert, and left Mary, Enoch, Gilbert, Laura and Thurza. 2. Alfred mar. Mary Brundage. 3. Thurza mar. Joseph Brundage. 4. Laura mar. Joel Todd. 5. Henry d. Dec. 10, 1811, æt. 11. 6. Rufus d. Sept. 15, 1799. 7. Nancy. 8. Sarah d. May 19, 1784. Silas of Quaker Ridge, Conn., second son of second Ebenezer, b. 1719, d. 1817, inar. Mary Mead ; she was b. 1724, d. 1787. Their children were, I. Silas, b. 1748, d. 1813, mar. Sarah Mead, and left Sarah, Francis and Silas H. ; the latter mar. Har- riett Mead, and had Sarah, who mar. Silah Savage, and Silas D., who mar. Emily L. Close. Silas D. has one da. Myrtilla M. II. Abner, b. 1750, d. 1810, s. p. III. Aaron mar. Sarah Mead, da. of Eliphalet, and left Aaron of Cross River, Lewisboro', mar. Miss Finch, Allan of Greenburgh mar. Mabel Todd, Amos of Cross River, Anna mar. Isaac Seely, Lucinda mar. Joseph Banks, Sarah (Mrs. Hoyt,) Mary mar. Harvey Keeler. IV. Mary. V. Mary. VI. Calvin mar. Deborah Mead, da. of Jehia Mead, and had, 1. Le- ander of Quaker Ridge mar. Anna Mead. 2. Luther of Ohio mar. Alice Mead, and had Marcus, Will. M., Joseph, Thos. L. and Anna. 3. Theresa (Mrs. Palmer.) 4. Myrtilla. 5. Lisetta mar. Obadiah Peck. 6. Marcus mar. Harriett Sturges, and has Will, Elizabeth and Alice. 7. Rufus mar. Anna Waterbury, and has Lucinda, Harriett, Stephen, Catharine and Sarah. 8. Mary Jane. 9. Herman mar. Margaret West ; has Marcus W. 10. Lu- cinda. Rev. Abraham, third son of second Ebenezer, d. æt. 22. Jonas, fourth son of second Ebenezer, b. 1723, d. 1783, mar., 1. Sarah Ferris. 2. Sarah Howe, and left, 1. Solomon. II. Edmund, father of Solomon. III. Noah. IV. Mark, who had, 1. Jonas mar. Abigail Mead, and left Isaac and Emeline. 2. Sylvester. V. Jonas had, 1. Charles mar. Rachel Sackett, and left Sarah A. and Whitman S. 2. Hannah mar. Benj. Mead. 3. Mark. 4. Milo. 5. Sarah. 6. Sarah. Rev. Solomon, fifth son of second Ebenezer, removed from Greenwich to North Salem : first pastor of the Presbyterian Church in the latter place A D. 1752, d. Sept. 1812, mar., 1. Hannah Strong. 2. Hannah Clark, and left, 1. Andrew, who mar. Miss Barton, and had Tho- mas, Benjamin, Strong, Alice, Lucy, Hannah and Maria. 2. Theodosia (Mrs. Smith.) 3. Clark of Lewisboro' mar. - Gilbert and left Martin, Richard, Rufus, Sophia, Laura, Rhoda and Linus. 4. Martin of Lewisboro'.


Deliverance, sixth son of second Ebenezer, d. æt. 57, mar. Abigail Howe and had, 1. Elizabeth, b. 1760, d. 1823, mar. Job Lyon. 2. Sarah, b. 1761, d. 1812, mar. Silas Mead. 3. Rachel, b. 1673, d. 1831, mar. Whitman Mead. 4. Hannah, b. 1765, mar. Joshua Mead, and left Solomon. 5. Jabez. 6. Robert, b. 1768, d. 1836, mar. Prudence Mead, left Edward. 7. Mary. 8. Huldah, mar. Zophor Mead. 9. Ephraim, b. 1775, mar. Zuba Mead, and had


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Mary, mar. W. Merritt, Huldah, mar. D. S. Mead, Thurza, Mithea, Jane, Isaac D., Elizabeth, and Ophelia. 10. Jabez, b. 1777, d. 1839, mar. Sarah Knapp, and left Julia, Belden, Mary E., and Will. K. 11. Zenas, b. 1779, mar. Maria Lashlers, and had Abigail, mar. Jonas Mead, Lucretia, Deborah, Henry, Julia, Eliza and Lyman. Amos, seventh son of second Ebenezer, mar. Ruth Bush, she d. æt. 77 ; they had, 1. Richard, mar. 1st, Sarah Mead, 2nd, Rachel Mead ; he left Thomas, who mar. H. Seaman and had Louisa, Thomas R., Seaman, Abigail R., and Elizabeth. The sisters of Thomas are Sophia, Elizabeth, mar. - Webb, and Sarah, mar. - Brush. 2. Tho- mas. Hannah, first da. of second Ebenezer, d. æt. 22. Edmund, eighth son of second Ebenezer, d. æt. 23. Jabez, ninth son of ditto, d. æt. 30. Jared, tenth son of ditto, mar. Lydia Smith, and had 1. Leita, mar. Ebenezer Mead. 2. Daniel, mar. Rachel Mead, and left Smith, Jared, Letta, L. Delia, Eliza- beth, Adeline, Adeline, Edwin, and S. Mervin. 3. Lydia, mar. - Lock- wood. 4. Alma. 5. Hannah, mar. Jonas Mead. 6. Jared, mar. Anna Armstrong, and has Amzi Armstrong. 7. Alvan, mar. Eliza Peck, and left Ralph P., Warren B., Cornelia G., Melancthon W., and Elvan C. Abraham, eleventh son of the second Ebenezer, d. æt. 85, mar. Keziah Howe, and had, 1. Deborah. 2. Zophor, who mar. Huldah Mead and left Abram, Amelia, Louisa, Oliver, Esther, Sarah, and Mary E. 3. Isaac, mar. Clarinda Mead, and has Augustus. 4. Oliver. 5. Esther. 6. Lucy. 7. Lucy. 8. Lucy. Caleb, second son of first Ebenezer, the fourth son of second John, mar. and left, I. Elkanah, who had, 1. Sarah, mar. D. Huested. 2. Hannah, mar. B. Smith. 3. Amos, who left Elkanah, Stephen Waring, Catharine, Sarah mar. B. Smith, Belcher, and Mary. II. Jonah, mar. 1st, Mary Mead, 2d, Rachel Huested, 3d, Hannah Mead. III. Abel, left Zadok, Benjamin, Phobe, Lucy and Fanny. IV. Jemima. V. Deborah, mar. Jehiel Mead, and had, 1. Deborah. 2. Jehiel, who left Lewis, Harriet, William, William, Mary, Mary Ann and Hanford. VI. Stephen. VII. Zadok. VIII. Rebecca. IX. Hannah. X. Mary, mar. Jabez Peck. Xl. Caleb, had Ra- chel, Anne, Huldah, Hannah, Elizabeth, Caleb, Jemima, and Rebecca.


Benjamin, fifth son of second John, left a son Benjamin, who liad, I. Ben- jamin, whose children were, 1. Mary. 2. Anna, mar. 1st, David Mead, 2nd, James Bailey. 3. Theodosia, mar. Edmund Mead. 4. Obadiah, engaged to Charity Mead, killed during the Revolution. 5. Phoebe, mar. Jehiel Mead. II. Thaddeus, who left 1. Edward Mead of Somers mar. Miss Finch, and had Squire Mead, John, Elizabeth mar. Henry Lane, Anne mar. James Banks, Clarissa mar. Mead Sutherland, Sarah mar. David Horton, and Hannah. 2. Ebenezer, mar. Abigail Chapman, and had Harvey, mar. Amy Brown, Whit- man, Solomon, mar. Nancy Ferris, and Edward. 3. Amaziah, mar. Miss Jessup, and has William and others. 4. Benjamin, left Solomon. 5. Sarah, mar. Stephen Sutherland. 6. Mary, mar. Noah Lyon. 7. Martha, mar. Andrew Quick. 8. Tamar, mar. Benjamin Jessup. III. Sylvanus, who had 1. Whitman, mar. Rachel Mead, and left Mary, who mar. John Sackett, Zo- phor, mar. Martha Seaman, and left Araminta, Mary E., and Amelia. Whit-


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man, mar. Grace Cornell, and has Grace and Henrietta. 2. Platt, mar. De- borah Peck, and had Sackett, Sylvanus, Sarah mar. John Robbins, Hannah mar. Daniel Peck, Gideon, Nathan, and Harriet mar. Bradley Redfield. 3. Gideon, mar. Mary Miller, and left Underhill, Mary, and Maria. 4. Asel, mar. Anne Mead, and had Martin, the father of Alva, Amaziah, John, and Asel ; Henry, the father of William H., and David ; Levi, who has Joseph ; Mary, mar. - Bailey ; and Hannah. IV. Gideon, left Gideon. V. Ed- ward. VI. William, who had, 1. William. 2. Abigail. 3. Anna. VII. Benjamin, left, 1. Margaret, mar. Hon. Nathan Rockwell. 2. Elizabeth, mar. J. Brown of Somers. 3. Sarah, mar. Joshua Peck. 4. Mary, mar. Sylvanus Ferris. 5. Rachel, mar. Caleb Lyon, jr. VIII. Sarah. IX. Eliz- beth, mar. Theophilus Peck. X. Keziah, mar. Isaac Howe, b. Feb. 1707, d. 1808. XI. Eliphalet, b. 1708, d. 1796, mar. and left, 1. Eliphalet, b. 1738, d. 1808, mar. Anne --- , and had Darius, mar. Hannah Peck, and Anne. Darius left Anne, mar. Leander Mead ; Alla, mar. Obadiah Mead ; Huldah ; Alva, mar. Jane Arundel, and had Samuel E., Hannah E., Samuel E., Lean- der, Hannah E., and Mary E. ; Adelia, is the youngest da. of Darius. 2. Jehiel, mar. Deborah Mead. 3. Jesse, mar. Rachel Knapp, and left a, Jesse, who mar. N. Compton, and had William, Elizabeth and George ; b, Elizabeth, mar. Daniel Van Vard ; c, Rachel, mar. Richard Dyckman ; d, Rebecca ; e, Dimions, mar. Richard Loyd. 4. Abigail, b. 1717, d. 1796. 5. Libeus, mar. 1st, Hannah Benedict, and 2nd, Widow Pocock, and has Eri, Martin, Jared, Hannah, Abby, Clarissa, Eliphalet, Sarah, and Sibah. 6. Eli, mar. Deborah Brush, and has Polly, Obadiah, Orson, Hannah, and Cynthia. 7. Sarah, mar. Aaron Mead. 8. Nancy, mar. Ebenezer Mead. 9. Rachel, mar. Benjamin, Knapp. XII. By second wife Benjamin had Rachel. XIII. Obadiah had Phobe and Mary. XIV. Zebediah left Henry, b, 1754, Hannah, b. 1755, Lydia, b. 1757, and Levi, b. 1761. XV. Nehemiah left, 1. Lucy, mar. Isaac Howe. 2. Sarah, mar. Richard Mead. 3. Rachel, mar. Charles Weed. 4. Nehemiah, mar. Miss Richards, and left Samuel, William H., James, Sarah, Laura, and Caroline. 5. Clarinda, mar. Isaac Mead, and left Augustus. 6. Bethiel, mar. Stephen Davis.




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