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Zalmon Green was born in Lisle, Broome County, N. Y., October 19, 1795. He married Eliza Patten, of Cayuga County, in 1818, and in 1824, with his family, he permanently located in Bergen as a farmer. His farm was on the Swamp road, and a part of the 100,000-acre tract. He purchased 50 acres in 1825, and subsequently increased his farm to
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102 acres. In 1867 he sold the farm to Jerome Spafford, removing to the village of Bergen, where he died June 29, 1886, aged nearly 91 years. He served in the War of 1812, and passed through the hottest of the battle of Fort Erie without injury. His wife died October 14, 1865. Seven of their 10 children are now living. Elias P. Green, one of the sons, was born September 17, 1835, and married Elizabeth H., daughter of A. M. and Eunice C. Stewart, of Bergen, July 4, 1857. Mr. Green has followed the vocation of teaching, and has taught successfully nearly 60 terms, being for years the principal of a graded school in Ohio. He has resided in Bergen village since 1866. He has two children, viz .: W. S., born December 27, 1860, and Alice E., born November 5, 1865. W. S. was educated at the Brockport Normal School.
Seth Hopkins, son of Joseph, was born near St. Albans, Vt., in 1823, and at the age of II years came to this town with his parents. He was a farmer, and died August 13, 1859, leaving one living child, Bruce. Bruce Hopkins was a farmer, but began teaching school winters at the age of 20 years, continuing for 34 terms. He was married, August 20, 1856, to Ora P., daughter of Loren H. Stevens, of Bergen, and they have two children living, Frank, born September 12, 1860, and Milli- cent B., born October 31, 1871. Frank is engaged in the Western Union Telegraph office at Mansfield, Pa. Bruce Hopkins was a soldier in the civil war, enlisting June 13, 1861, in Co. A, 3d N. Y. Cav. He participated in the battles of White Hall, Kingston, Goldsboro, Stony Creek, Charles Station, Little Washington, Reams's Station, Petersburg, and other minor engagements. After three years of service he received an honorable discharge July 17, 1864.
Abner Hull, a native of Killingworth, Conn., came to Genesee County in 1808. He arrived in the North Woods (so-called) after a journey of 400 miles, in 21 days, with the family. They had two yoke of oxen and a cart. He was justice of the peace for many years, and his reputation for honesty and integrity was such that he had to perform the duties of executor for many estates. He served as supervisor for many years. One of his sons, Ferdinand H., was sheriff of the county in 1860; another, Carlos A., was elected county clerk in 1867, and has held the office since. Abner Hull married Rachel Parmalee, and died in 1882. They lived where their son Eugene D. now resides.
Marcena B. Hewes, son of Ralph, was born in Oneida County, N. Y., March 7, 1822. He came to Genesee County when about 20 years old, locating in the town of Le Roy, where he resided till 1879, when he moved to Bergen. He has a fine, large farm of 290 acres, about four miles northwest of Bergen village, and also owns 30 acres in Riga. He married Cordelia Banister, October 10, 1848, and 10 of their II children are living. Dayton Hewes, the fourth son, was born in Le Roy, April 3, 1862, and by occupation is a farmer. He was educated for a teacher, and taught a few terms, but the farm duties predominated and he drifted to farming exclusively. October 27, 1886, he was married to Cora,
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daughter of George and Amelia Snyder, of Bergen. He and his brother Otis now work the farm of their father.
Daniel Ide, Jr., the first son of Daniel Ide, was born at Sand Lake, Rensselaer County, N. Y., October 9, 1829, and during his entire life has been a farmer. He resided at Sweden, Monroe County, from 1866 to 1875, when he moved to Irondequoit, same county, where he still resides. He married Geraldine Horton, February 9, 1849, and has five children. Dorwin A. Ide, the third child, was born in Milton, Saratoga County, March 4, 1853, and began the occupation of saddlery and har- nessmaking at the age of 20. In December, 1877, he came to Bergen and began business for himself in the Parrish block. By the fire of 1880 he lost most of his stock, but soon opened up at another place. He is now on Lake street, north of the N. Y. C. & H. R. Railroad tracks, where a full line of horse furnishing goods are kept. He also manufact- ures harnesses. He was married, December 22, 1880, to Anna A., daughter of William and Jane Sands, of Sweden, N. Y., and they have one child, George I., born March 28, 1882.
Hiram Knickerbocker, eldest son of Cornelius and Elizabeth B. Knick- erbocker, was born at Northeast, Dutchess County, N. Y., October 22, 1815. His father moved to Elba, Genesee County, in 1820, and after three years removed to Riga, thence to Avon, where he hired 280 acres of land of James Wadsworth for seven years. At the expiration of the lease he removed to Wilson, N. Y., thence to Gates, Monroe County, where he died March 27, 1844. The father, of whom mention has been made, was a soldier of 1812, and was honorably discharged at the close of that war. Hiram Knickerbocker came to Bergen in 1840, where he still resides, and is by occupation a farmer. February 16, 1842, he married Polly, daughter of Charles S. and Amy Wilcox, Sr., who were originally from East Guilford, Conn. Mr. Knickerbocker has been prominently connected with the Methodist Episcopal Church for over 40 years, filling the position of class leader in the Sunday-school and in the district.
Fred Lewellyn, youngest son of Frederick and Mary Lewellyn, was born in Bergen, August 18, 1849. He followed farming till the spring of 1885, when he removed to the village, where he now resides, still re- taining his fine farm of 100 acres three miles west of the village. He is a dealer in agricultural implements. April 7, 1874, he married Minnie E., daughter of Barney and Harriet Sprague, of Batavia, and three children have been born to them, namely : Dean, born January 8, 1878 ; George, born October 31, 1881; and Roy, born September 13, 1884. The father, Frederick, was an early settler, coming to the town in 1827, and followed farming till his death, May 20, 1881. He was much respected by the entire community.
James Miller, second son of John and Mary Miller, was born in County Cumberland, Eng., June 6, 1813. He was but little over two years old when Bonaparte was defeated at Waterloo, but such was the rejoicing throughout England, and the circumstances were of that impressive char-
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acter, that he remembers it to this day. He has always been a farmer. In 1846 he emigrated to this country, coming directly to Genesee County, where he has since resided. He married, February 28, 1849, Ann, daughter of James and Ann McDonald, of Scotland, who died September 30, 1884. They adopted a niece, Nettie, when she was only two weeks old, who is now the wife of John Menzie, of Riga, N. Y. She was born August 6, 1854. Mr. Miller is now 76 years of age, yet is active and cares for his farm of 46 acres. He has been prominent in politics, by faith a Repub- lican, and has filled many representative offices and places of trust. He and his wife were connected with the First Congregational Church here in 1852, and have been very prominent in its workings and support since. In 1880 he was appointed to take the census of the town, which, with his daughter's assistance, was very efficiently completed.
James A. Miller, son of Henry and Evaline Miller, was born in Coopers- town, N. Y., August 3, 1830. He early learned the carriagemaking trade, and followed it. At the age of 22 he went to Binghamton, N. Y., worked there nine years, marrying in the meantime 'Sarah A., daughter of Joseph and Sally Chalker, of that city. In 1861 he enlisted in the 16th Bat. N. Y. V. He removed to Bergen in 1867, engaging at his trade. Their four children now living are Orville J., born October 19, 1858 ; Lewis J., born October 26, 1863 ; Albion J., born October 6, 1869 ; and Bertha E., born March 26, 1874. The first two sons are now engaged in business in the town, and both sustain a high reputation for their mechanical inge- nuity. Orville has three distinct trades-machinist, brass molder, and pattermaker. His accomplishments seem miraculous when considered in the light of circumstances. At present the manufacture of brass cylin- der force-pumps is his specialty. Lewis J. is engaged at his trade-car- riage and cuttermaker. He is considered an expert in mechanism, is only 23 years old, and yet has plenty of the best of work to do. The remain- ing children are yet being educated.
Daniel Merrill was born December 25, 1791, and died August 12, 1818. Daniel F., his son, was born May 1, 1818, in this town, and was a merchant at North Bergen 18 years. He married Elvira, daughter of Joshua S. Hudson, of Byron, March 17, 1841. He removed to Bergen village in the spring of 1862. He has filled the offices of supervisor and justice of his town for several terms, and also the position of assistant assessor of internal revenue for many years. In 1872 he received the appointment of a position in the New York custom house, where he has been engaged for many years, being promoted three different times. He resides at Brook- lyn, N. Y. Mr. Merrill has seven children, namely: Frank M., of Ber- gen; Edwin H., of Dell Rapids, Dak ; Sarah J. (Mrs. W. H. Torry), of Tona wanda, N. Y .; J. C. Fremont. of Chicago, Ill .; Rosa E. and Hattie C., at home ; and Zella S. (Mrs. Lafayette Briggs), of Chicago. Frank M. Merrill, the eldest son, was born at Clarendon, N. Y., February 9, 1848. At the age of 15 years he entered his father's store as clerk, when, after four years' service, he was made deputy postmaster, and in 1869 was appointed post-
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master, a position he held over 16 years, and added the office of notary to it for three terms. He started the Bergen Herald, but the promised support not appearing he discontinued it after a few months. He married Sophia A., daughter of Horatio and Betsey Graves, of Wethersfield Springs, December 31, 1868. Mr. and Mrs. Merrill have four children, viz .: Clinton S., born May 24, 1870; Bertram G., born March 15, 1873 ; Lillian S., born October 11, 1874; and Daniel H., born December 3, 1878. Mr. Merrill's grandfather, Joshua S. Hudson, was a veteran of 1812-15.
A very prominent firm, and one of long standing, is composed of William and Thomas Morton, twin brothers. They were born on the Isle of Man, Eng., September 3, 1827, and engaged in the tailors' trade at the age of 12 years. When only 18 years old they came to America, locating and working at Rochester a short time. In the fall of 1846 they removed to Bergen, where they have since carried on a successful business, and can justly be called " old settlers." William Morton mar- ried Olive, daughter of Mr. Fosket, of Bergen, June 5, 1856, who died May 15, 1886, leaving one daughter, Harriet A , now Mrs. E. L. Sny- der. Thomas Morton was married, October 26, 1856, to Charlotte L., daughter of John and Electa Tone, of Bergen, who died January 15, 1866, leaving one daughter, Charlotte E., now Mrs. E. G. Callister, of Byron. Thomas married, second, August 14, 1874, Susan Callister. These brothers have continued in business and have lived together ex- cept about nine years.
David McKenzie, a native of Inverness-shire, Scotland, was born Feb- ruary 2, 1806. He was bound out at the age of 14 to the carpenter and joiner trade. This apprenticeship was completed at the age of 21, when he came to America and worked in New York city three years, and in 1831 went to Hamilton, Canada. In 1833 he removed to Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, N. Y., where he took up 130 acres of wild land, and built a house. While here he, with Lansing Crosly, built several houses, mills, etc. In 1843 he came to Bergen, where he lived 40 years, and re- moved to Michigan, where he died April 11, 1886. In 1830 he married Anna, daughter of Nathan and Anna Cochrane, who died July 26, 1880, leaving six children, now living, viz .: Thomas, born August 15, 1833; James R., born July 12, 1837; Nathan, born December 27, 1839; Anna, born December 29, 1841, now Mrs. Jerome Spafford; Mary (Mrs. George Rathbone), born June 10, 1844; and William, born November 29, 1846. James R. Mckenzie has resided in Bergen village since his majority. December 22, 1864, he married Anna, daughter of John and Mary Menzie, of Riga, N. Y., and six children were born to them, of whom only four are living, namely: Mary, born February 1, 1866; Roy, born November 29, 1870; Anna C., born January 17, 1877; Kenneth, born August 10, 1879; Jennie, born July 26, 1868, died December 29, 1875; and David, born March 4, 1872, died December 17, 1875. James R. Mckenzie built the first planing-mill and started the first lum- .ber yard in the town, in 1867. A large portion of the buildings in the
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village have been erected under his supervision, and after the large fire he erected 10 of the fine brick blocks on Lake street.
William Johnson Mansfield was born in the town of Manchester, Vt., March 22, 1819, and the most of his life has been spent in farming, al- though in 1857-58 he was in the grocery business near the site occupied by S. E. Spencer. He married Anna, daughter of Harvey and Polly Field, March 26, 1846, who died April 2, 1864, leaving three children, as follows: Mary J , now the widow of Thomas J. Thompson, of Bergen; Sarah A., of this village; and George W., also of Bergen. He after- wards moved to Wisconsin, where he still resides. He served with honor in the civil war. George W. Mansfield, his only son, is now a resident of Bergen, and a farmer by occupation. He married, December 17, 1879, Ada L., daughter of Asa and Catharine Clothier, of Mexico, N. Y. Two children were born to them, viz : Onnolu W., December 3, 1880, and Dayton .H., September 22, 1886.
In the parish of Lagan, Scotland, August 16, 1814, Donald McPherson, the fifth son of John McPherson, was born, and in 1837 he came to this State, settling at Riga, Monroe County. He followed farming till 1840, when he came to Bergen, purchased a warehouse, and has since followed the produce and coal business. In January, 1840, he married Jane, daugh- ter of Duncan and Isabel McPherson, of Wheatland, Monroe County, who died in 1845. January 1, 1847, he married, second, Margery, daughter of John and Catharine Gordon, of Caledonia, Livingston County, and Daniel. J., their only surviving child, is engaged in business with his father and resides in the village. Donald McPherson is a prominent member of the First Congregational Church, which he joined in early life, and has filled its offices with fidelity and ability for more than a score. of years.
Harvey Parmelee, son of Capt. Phineas Parmelee, was born at East Guilford, now Madison, Conn , in 1794. He came with his father to this town in 1809, when it was a wilderness, where he took up land near what is now known as "Stone Church." The father died in 1816, but Harvey remained on the farm until 1886-a period of 77 years. February 9, 1825, he married Lucinda B. Ward, of Bergen, who died July 1, 1852, leaving three children, as follows: Edward H., born November 13, 1825; Lu- cinda E., born June 26, 1831 ; and Myron H., born May 12, 1835. All are living in Genesee County. Myron H., the youngest, resided with his. father on the farm until 1886. He married Mary J., daughter of Jared and Nancy Atwater, of Riga, N. Y., March 31, 1860. He has filled many prominent positions among his townsmen, and among others has been supervisor of his town three terms.
Samuel Parker removed from Peru, Mass., at an early day, with his son, Eleazer, then only eight years old, locating in Byron. The grandson of Samuel, Sylvester E. Parker, was born in the town of Elba in 1827, and has spent his life in Genesee County. He married Sophia S. Gifford, of Bergen, in 1848, and removed to this town in 1871. He followed farm- ing for many years, and still owns the farm of 150 acres that was taken
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up by his grandfather in 18r1. He makes the breeding of fine-wooled sheep a specialty. He has filled the office of justice of the peace for sev- eral years.
Hon. Horatio Reed was born in Tolland, Conn., June 13, 1798, and re- moved to Otsego County, N. Y., in 1815, to Orleans County in 1825, and to Bergen, January 1, 1845. He is a farmer, but has been very promi- nent in the affairs of the county. He was inspector of schools in Claren- don 16 years, served several years as supervisor, assessor, and justice, and served Orleans County in the Assembly during 1838-39. He has spent a long life as an active Sabbath-school and Christian worker, and has ever acknowledged the guiding hand of Providence to lead him in his ways. He married Jane Green, May 22, 1828, daughter of Joshua Green, who was also a settler in this town in 1809. Jane Green, his wife, was born May 22, 1808, at Rome, N. Y., and died at North Bergen, September 13, 1883, after residing in Genesee County 74 years. Their family consisted of three sons and one daughter, viz .: Andrew H., born November 26, 1829, died August 13, 1849 ; Herbert, born April 19, 1832, was killed while serving as captain in the 3d Mo. Cav., at Little Rock, Ark., Septem- ber 10, 1863 ; Mrs. Harriet S. Lewis, born October 4, 1834, now residing at Brockport, N. Y .; and Charles N., born May 9, 1837. The latter at- tended Cary Academy and Monroe Institute, and came to Bergen, Janu- ary I, 1845. His occupation is farming. September 25, 1860, he mar- ried Charlotte A., daughter of Nathan B. and Mary Church Griffin, of Bergen, and their family consists of two sons-Herbert Griffin Reed, born December 2, 1864, and Charles Louie Reed, born February 2, 1872.
Isaac Southworth, the second son of Samuel Southworth, was born in Cayuga County, N. Y., December 15, 1794, and early learned the trade of carpenter and joiner, which for 20 years he closely followed. He was twice married, first, to Rachel, daughter of John and Margeret Tone, January 11, 1820, and second, to Elizabeth B, daughter of John and Mary Bower, who died April 12, 1836. Eight children were born to him by the first and one by the second marriage. Seven of the eight are living. Isaac Southworth came here in 1821 and died August 17. 1872. He was a soldier in the War of 1812-15, although young, and received an honorable discharge. Andrew T. Southworth, the eldest son, was born in this town August 12, 1824, and remained on his fa- ther's farm until 18 years of age. He then hired out for six months on a farm for $10 a month, which he drew at the end of that time, plac- ing $50 of it at interest, which was the foundation of his future financial success. He was married, September 23. 1853, to Eliza A., widow of Marlin Mosier, of this town, who died September 2, 1885, leaving no children. Mr. Southworth soon became a speculator, buying stock for several years, then grain and produce till 1880, when his warehouse and dwelling were burned with his barns, furniture, etc. In 1881 he built a large brick block, 50x84 feet, the lower floor containing four stores, in one of which he opened a flour and feed store. He also engaged in the
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manufacture and sale of harnesses, agricultural implements, etc. He has filled honorably and ably the offices of justice, assessor, trustee of the village, clerk of trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church, etc. He married for his second wife, December 22, 1886, Mrs. Amy A. Gifford, a resident of this village.
John B. Southworth, the only son of Isaac Southworth by his second wife, was born July 25, 1841, in Bergen, on the home farm. He has always been a farmer here except one year that he was employed by the N. Y. C.& H. R. R. R. February 22, 1862, he married Mary J., daughter Malden and Electa Gifford, who died January 27, 1882, leaving seven children, viz .: Esther M., born August 26, 1862; Mary E., born Octo- ber 23, 1864; Isaac, born February 17, 1866 ; Minnie A., born April 23, 1868 ; Rosannah L., born December 13, 1869 ; Catharine, born August 8, 1871 ; and Ellen A., born May 26, 1874. He married, second, Al- mira J. Moore, widow of George Moore, July 24, 1883. Although he owns other farms he still retains and works the home farm on which he was born. He has filled offices of trust and honor in his town for many years.
William Storer came to this town from Killingworth, Conn., in 1828. His family consisted of a wife and six children, two of whom only now survive, viz .: Eben, who lives in Flint, Mich., and Danford, of Bergen. William Storer died here in 1886, aged 90 years. Danford, the youngest son, born February 2, 1820, was about seven years old when he came to this town with his father. He has been a farmer since he has resided here. He married Emily A., daughter of William Ellis, Jr., of Norwich, Conn., whose family consisted of eight children, who are still living, the eldest being over 72 years old. Danford Storer has two children by adoption-Charles S. Mills, in Michigan, and Julia, now Mrs. Gilbert Briggs, of Ovid, Mich. Mr. Storer sold his farm at West Bergen (part of which was his father's homestead since 1830), and now lives a retired life, enjoying the fruits of his industry.
Jay W. Stratton was born at Roxbury, Delaware County, N. Y., No- vember 21, 1832. He was the youngest son of Walter and Esther Stratton, was educated at the Binghamton Academy, and engaged in farming till he was about 25 years old, when he taught a few terms, but finally learned the trade of carpenter and joiner, which he followed for 15 years. He has been twice married, first, to Emma, daughter of Jesse D. Minkler, of Binghamton, who died April 3, 1882, leaving three chil- dren, viz .: Edward E., born January 3, 1863, who has long been the station agent of the West Shore depot in this town; Jessie E., born October 25, 1865, now Mrs. Charles Patterson, of Rochester, N. Y .; and Nellie E., born October 18, 1873, who has been attending school at Gil- boa, N. Y. He married, second, Eva, daughter of John H. Hilyer, of New Hudson, N. Y. At the age of 33 Mr. Stratton enlisted in the 193d Regt. N. Y. V., as sergeant, and was honorably discharged January 18, 1866. He came to Bergen in 1874, and has been engaged in the coal
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business for 10 years, and also as insurance and real estate agent. While he was acting justice he was elected as associate justice of the county courts. Mr. Stratton was a schoolmate with Jay Gould at Roxbury, N. Y.
Eugene L. Seely, the fourth son of Thaddeus and Susannah Seely, was born in Orange County, N. Y., November 4, 1804. He was a farmer, and married Sally Gilmore, of Churchville, N. Y., who bore him 13 chil- dren, nine of whom survive. He died January 6, 1883. Harriet, now the wife of Vincent Brown, and Laura, wife of Charles Birge, live in Michigan ; Elizabeth, wife of John McPherson, lives in Le Roy; Sarah, wife of Joseph Farnham, lives in Bergen ; Homer and Eugene L., live in Bergen, on the Lake road ; and Maurice lives at Stone Church. The latter is a grocer and postmaster at that place, and was born February 25, 1841. He married, February 10, 1884, Mary, daughter of Frede- rick Gearing, of Riga, N. Y. He has been a resident of this town his entire life except eight years spent in Michigan. Homer Seely, the eldest son of Eugene L., was born August 24, 1833, and has followed farming, now residing on the home farm of his father. rie was married, December 3, 1877, to Lovina Orra, daughter of L. Farnham, of Bergen, and they have two children, namely : Sarah, born August 10, 1865, and Homer L., born December 3, 1870. His grandfather on his mother's side served in the War of 1812.
John Tone, the fourth son of John A. Tone, was born in Scipio, Cay- uga County, N. Y., October 17, 1799. In 1820 he came with his father to this town, locating on the farm now known as the Elijah Loomis place, which was owned by the Tone family for 46 consecutive years. John A. Tone died September 29, 1825. John Tone married Electa E. Hubbard, of Oneida County, N. Y., in May, 1824. He was a builder and contractor, and many of the buildings of Bergen, Byron, Sweden, etc., are the wit- nesses of his skill. He had a family of II children, six of whom survive. He was a prominent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, acting as trustee and leader for many years. He died February 27, 1861, and his wife November 2, 1872. Thomas J. Tone, the eldest son of John A., was born in Bergen, June 5, 1830, and received his education at the dis- trict school of the town and at the Brockport Collegiate Institute. At the age of 22 he went to Claysville, Kentucky, where he taught school, thence to Cincinnati, O., where he taught 12 years, and then resigned and went into the commission business for a year and a half He after- wards returned to Bergen, where he has remained, engaged in the busi- ness of dealer in grain, produce, and coal, and proprietor of Tone's eleva- tor. October 18, 1858, he married Catharine D., daughter of Sumner Spafford, of this town, and has three children, viz .: S. La Rue, born No- vember 1, 1864; Frank D., born October 16, 1868; and Florence M , born January 3, 1871. Mr Tone has been a prominent member of the First Congregational Church, leading the Sunday-school, and acting as trustee and clerk of the society. He is also largely interested in all mat-
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