Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y. 1684-1890, Part 46

Author: Child, Hamilton, 1836- [from old catalog] comp; Horton, William H., [from old catalog] ed
Publication date: 1890
Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y., The Syracuse journal company, printers and binders
Number of Pages: 1384

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John Stumpf, a German, immigrated to America in 1830, and located in Albany, but after five years he removed to Cape Vincent, dying here in 1880, aged 72 years. He married Mary A., daughter of Joseph and Rosella Tecker, who bore him seven children, namely: John, George. Mary, Barbara, Gustavus, Michael, and Joseph. The latter, who was born in this town, married Frances, daughter of Eli and Mary A. (Absalent) Bourcy, and their children are John C., Genevieve. Peter E., Joseph F., Frances A., and Lewis H. John Stumpf, son of Jolin, came to Cape Vincent from Albany, and located in the village of Rosiere, where he worked at the carpenters' trade, dying here September 6, 1880, aged 45 years. He married Mary, daughter of Michael and Catharine (Bordel) Renogle, of Rochester, N. Y., who bore him children as follows: Francis M., Mary M., Catharine G. (who died in 1879, aged 16 years ), Margaret A. (Mrs. Archille Branch), Rosa B., Helen E., John V., and George W. His widow survives him at the age of 50 years.

Ramy P. Dezengremel, a native of France, immigrated to America, and in 1835 located in Cape Vincent and cleared a farm. In 1858 he returned to France on a visit, and died there at the age of 74 years. He married Mary, daughter of Wyzan Felicity, and their children were Ramy and Francis P. The latter was born in France, and came to this country with his father when 16 years of age. He married Mary S., daughter of Frank and Theresa (Souden) Boulon, and they had three children, viz .: Eugene (deceased), Charles, and Frank. Mr. and Mrs. Dezengremel reside in this town, aged respectively 69 and 67 years. He has been an in- dustrious farmer and now owns five farms in this town. Ramy Dezengremel was born in France in 1813, and came to this town with his father, Ramy P., in 1835, and died here Octo- bor 19, 1888, aged 76 years. He married, first, Melina Delaplace, of France, in 1844, and they had one son, Louis R. He married, second, Mrs. Bettie H. Hassler, of Cape Vincent, daughter of Samnel aud Eleanor (Bayly) Hanson, of Washington, D. C., who survives him at the age of 66 years. He was a prosperous farmer and a staunch Democrat, and was an assessor many years. Louis R. Dezengremel was born in this town. He married Esther, daughter of Jolin B. and Rose (Cocagne) Grapotte, by whom he has three children, viz .: Marion C., Estelle R., and Alfred L. He resides on the homestead farm. Frank Dezengremel, son of Francis P., married Harriet J., daughter of Joseph and Cornelia (Calvin) Crevolin, and their children are Edna M. and Raymond F. He is a grocery merchant at Cape Vincent, where he has been located six years. Charles Dezengremel, son of Francis P., married Clarissa A., daughter of Charles A. and Genevieve (Branch) Gosier, and their children are Charles E., Sadie G., and Walter E. and Wallace F. (twins). He is a farmer.

Luther Dunning, who was a captain in the Revolutionary war, was a native of Connecticut, where he died, aged 66 years. Of his five children, Eli L., born in Connecticut, served in the War of 1812, and in 1835 came to Cape Vincent and located on a farm on road 68, where he

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died in 1884, at the advanced age of 93 years. He married Hannah MeGowan, who survives him and resides in Kingston, Canada, at the age of 85 years. Their children were Urania S., Olive F., Eli, Margaret, Mary A., Laura E., Theodotia V., and James L. The latter was born in Amsterdam, N. Y., May 12, 1834, and came with his parents to Cape Vincent. He married Julia B., daughter of William and Margaret (Cough) Cary, in 1857, and their children are Claude C .. of El Paso, Texas, Maggie E., Nora M., and Inez M. Claude C. married Lonie Walker, of Colorado Spa, Col. George Cough served in the War of 1812, and was taken captive by the Indians.

Joseph Rousseau was born near Quebec, Canada, whence he removed to Ste. Justine, near Montreal, where he died, aged 52 years. He married Catharine Pallagree, by whom he had children as follows: Louisa. Cyrille, Marguerite, Mary, Joseph, and John B. The latter was born in St. Augustine, Canada, and in 1836 eame to Cape Vincent, where he now resides. He married, first, Frances Kavanaugh, daughter of Tousen, by whom he had 11 children, viz .: Louis, Joseph, George, John, Chloe, Delia, Mary, Louisa, Frances, Harriet, and Jennie. He married, second, Mary, daughter of Louis and Kate Chavoustie, of Rosiere. He has been a resident of Cape Vincent village for 52 years. Cyrille Rousseau was born in Canada and came to Cape Vincent in 1852, where he now resides. He married Selina, daughter of Tousen Field, of Canada, and their children are Vittene, Mary, Charles, Jane, Eli, Bessie, William, and Emily.

Jacob Fraley, a German, came to America in 1836 and settled in this town, where his son Peter now lives, and here died in 1880, aged 67 years. He married Catharine, daughter of John Slick, by whom he had 11 children, five of whom died in Germany and six survive, viz .: George W., Mary Ann, John, Jacob, Joseph, and Peter. The latter, born in this town, mar- ried Julia, daughter of Christopher and Mary (Barberry) Adams, and their children are George J. W., Malinda C., Frank, Mellford P., Christopher E., Ella N., and Mary B. He is a farmer and miller, and has resided on the homestead farm for 22 years. Mrs. Fraley's father, Chris- topher Adams, a native of Germany, came to this town in 1845. His nine children were Peter H., Christopher, Julia (Mrs. Fraley), Mary Ann, Margaret, Katie, Mary B., George, and Elizabeth.

John Shuler, son of Lawrence, of German descent, was born in Montgomery County, and died in Gasport, Niagara County, aged about 90 years. He married Hannah Buek, of Massa- chusetts, and of their 10 children, David C., born in Montgomery County, came to Cape Vincent in 1836, where he was the first permanent settler on the farm where he still resides. He married, first, Pewilla, daughter of John Butler, of Charleston, Montgomery County, who bore him nine children, viz .: Ann, Caroline, Jeremiah P., Daniel, Nelson, Hannah. Sarah, Lydia, and John. He married, second, Mrs. Elizabeth Loadwick, daughter of John Bellenger. His first wife died in 1840, aged 38 years, and his second in 1888, aged 95 years. He is still living at the age of 88 years. His son Jeremiah P. married, first. Helen, daughter of Stephen and Ann Klock, who bore him three children, viz .: Stephen C., Milford W., and Annie K. By his second wife, Maria, danghter of Thomas and Sally (Iloughtaling) Relyea, he has one daughter, Carrie M., and resides on the homestead farm on road 65.

Andrew Gray, son of Adam, who served in the Revolutionary war, was born in Palatine, Montgomery County, where he died. He married Mary Snell, and of their eight children, Adam A. was born in Palatine, N. Y., and in 1836 came to this town and settled on a farm on road 72, where he died in 1855. aged 65 years. He married, first, Magdalen Loueks, who bore him four children, viz .: Alexander M., Morgan, Edwin, and Andrew C. He married, second, Pedee Guile, of Oppenheim, Montgomery County, by whom he had four children, viz .: Eveline, Sarah, Harriet, and Walter. His son Edwin married Eleanor, daughter of Gardner and Fanny (Cook ) Wood, and their children are Adam A., Mary, Magdalen, Eveline A., Fanny, Edwin M .. MeComb B., and Lizzie E. He occupies the homestead farm of his father on road 72, where he has resided 48 years. He was a recruiting officer during the late war, and has served as justice of the peace 32 years.

Peter Reff was a native of France and served under Napoleon. He came to America at the age of 40 years, and died in Cape Vincent, aged 86 years. His wife, Mary, a native of Germany, bore him four children, viz .: Peter, John, Michael, and Barbara. Peter, who was born in France, came to America with his father and located in this town, where he died in 1852, aged 35 years. He married Delia, daughter of Joseph Wiley, of Cape Vincent, who was

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a native of Germany, and their children were Peter. Jolm, Michael, Mary, Delia, Mary A., Eugens, Christopher, Julia, and Margaret. John Reff married Kate, daughter of Peter and Mary (Turney) Delmarsh, of Clayton, and their children are May L., Frances H., Carrie E., Lettie L., and Winfred E. He served in Co. B, 20th N. Y. Cav., three years, and was honor- ably discharged at the close of the war. He is now a resident of St. Lawrence village.

Sands Niles, of Massachusetts, removed to Alburg, Vt., where he died about 1826, aged 45 years. Of his three sons, John was born in Alburg, and in 1837 came to Cape Vincent, where he died in 1880, aged 76 years. He married Sarah Beedle, of Champlain, N. Y .. and they had 10 children, viz .: Sherman, John, Stephen, Garret, Edgar, William, Catharine, Mary, Lucy, and George. George Niles, who was born in this county, married Nancy Mckeever, of Can- ada, daughter of James and Esther (Hawley) Mckeever, and they have had three children, Sarah, William, and Lucy. and reside on the homestead farm of his father. His mother. Sarah Niles, survives her husband at the advanced age of 84 years.

William Gardner, who served as major in the Revolutionary war and afterwards drew a pension, died in Pinckney, Lewis County, at the age of 90 years. Of his seven children, Sam- uel. born in Rhode Island, came in 1839 to Cape Vincent and located on road 68. He subse- quently removed to road 62, where he died in 1867, aged 67 years. His first wife, Mercy Olin, who died in 1837, aged 45 years, bore him 12 children, viz .: Palmer, William, Damel, Elan, Nelson. Henry L., Orlando, Alvira, Abra, Sally A., Fidelia, and Electa. He married, second, Mrs. Harriet Goodrich, daughter of H. Converse, of Pamelia, and by her had one son, Charles I. Henry L. Gardner, son of Samuel, was born in Pinckney. Lewis County, and came to this town with his father. He married, first, Maria, daughter of Hiram and Mary (Schoonmaker ) Lathrop, of Wolf Island, Canada, and they had five children, viz .: Mary I. (Mrs. William Knowlton), of Three Mile Bay; Laura (Mrs. Charles Dawes), of Pittsfield, Wis .; Delia (Mrs. George Stockwell), of Jamestown, Dakota; Carrie and Nannie. By his second wife, Mary, daughter of Jol:n and Clemence (Ethridge) Tarrant, he had one daughter, Sarah M. His third marriage was with Mary, daughter of Matthew and Margaret (McConnell) Patterson, of De Kalb, and they have one daughter, Allie M., and reside in this town.

Luther Stedman, son of Timothy and Hannah (Gillman) Stedman, was born in Hartford, Conn., in 1789. and in 1839 came to Cape Vincent, where he died in 1875, aged 85 years. He married Susan, daughter of Abner and Lois Baker, of Lorraine, and their children were Ase- nath Eunice, Abner B., Theodore, Benjamin H., and Timothy B. Mr. Stedman served at the battle of Sackets Harbor in 1812. Timothy B. Stedman, who was born in Lorraine, came to Cape Vincent in 1839. He married Harriet M., daughter of Ralph and Jennie (Johnson) HIaff, of this town, and they have two children, Jay T. and Maryette, and have resided in this town 20 years. His daughter Maryette married Morris A., son of Elias F. and Mary A (Potter) Powell, and they have one daughter, Bertha.

Daniel Rice, a Vermonter, removed to Lyme, N. Y., where he died at the great age of 90 years. He married Phebe Barrett, who bore him 10 children. His son Leander, who was born in Vermont, came to Cape Vincent in 1837, and here remained until his death in 1852, aged 47 years. He married Philura, daughter of Jonas and Betsey (Scoville) Everett, of Orleans, and they had five children, viz .: Albert E., Charlotte S., Orrin, Betsey C., and Brainard. His widow survives him, aged 83 years. Their son Brainard married Electa A., daughter of Phile- tus and Eliza (Holcomb) Judd, and their children are Albert E., Charles O., and Jessie A. They reside on the homestead farm.

Lawrence Constance was a native of Germany, whence he immigrated to Cape Vincent, where he died. His wife, Elizabeth, bore him seven children, viz .: Lawrence, Jr., John, Fred, Catharine, Ehzabeth, and two who reside in the West. Lawrence, Jr., was born in Germany, and in 1840 came to this town with his father and located in the French settlement. He married Barbara, daughter of John and Elizabeth Smithling, of Clayton, by whom he had 11 children, viz .: Elizabeth, Mary, Theresa, Lawrence, Helen, Edward, Katie, Joseph, Emma. William, and John F. He is a farmer in this town. His son John F. is a merchant in Cape Vincent.

John Humphrey, of Kent, England, married Elizabeth Barnes, and there resided until his death. His children were Mary A., John, Jr., William, Richard, and Thomas. John Humphrey, Jr., was born in Kent. He emigrated, and in 1840 settled in this town, on road 73, on land now known as the Humphrey farm. He died here in 1887, aged 83 years. His wife was Sarah, daughter of Thomas and Henrietta (Little) Wenban, also of Kent, England, and

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she died in 1886, aged 82 years. Their children were Elizabeth, Jane S., Charles, Henry T., William, Martha A., Harrison L., Henrietta H., James, Richard, and Alfred J. The latter was born in England and came to Cape Vincent with his father. He married, first, Harriet, daugh- ter of Adam A. and Pedee (Gnile) Gray, of this town, and his children by her were Adam, Eva J .. Ida E., Fred, and Etta. By his second wife, Sophronia, daughter of Elias F. and Mary (Pot- ter) Powell, he had two children, Mary B. and Bessie. He has resided at his present location. on road 71, for 23 years. His first wife did in 1871, aged 36 years, and his second wife in 1879, aged 41 years. Harrison L. Humphrey was born in Amsterdam, Montgomery County. He married Justina, daughter of Albion and Demah (Butler) Davis, and his children are Ward C., Emma I., Gertrude J., and Charles H. His wife died in 1883, aged 44 years. He resides on Grenadier Island, where he has lived 12 years. William Humphrey, son of John. was born in England, and came to Cape Vincent with his father, where he married Nancy L., daughter of George and Cordelia (Thomas) Saunders, by whom he had seven children, viz .: Albert G., Julia M., William G., Cordelia H., Fanny W., Edna L., and Edwin J. He has re- sided on road 68 for 21 years.

Richard Humphrey, son of John, was born in England, and came to Cape Vincent with his father. He married, in 1855, Minerva, daughter of Christopher and Margaret (Haff) Van Schaick, and they have had three children, viz .: Martha A. and Jennie M., deceased, and Ernest R., who resides on the homestead farm with his father.

Hermon Shafer was born in Hesse-Darmstadt. Germany, where he resided until his death. His son Conrad immigrated to Cape Vincent in 1840, and died here at the age of 84 years. He married Mary E. Walter, who attained the remarkable age of 90 years. Their children were John, Henry, Emeline, George. and William. The latter was born in the city of Nida, Ger- many, whence he immigrated to this country in 1831, and located on a farm in this town, where he now resides. He married Margaret, daughter of Michael and Mary Agnes (Martz) Hail- finger, of Wurtemberg, Germany, in 1833, and his children are John C., William E., Mary E., Hannah A., Frederick G., Maria R., Rosella W., and Reuben A., five of whom are living. His daughter Rosella W., married Edgar J., son of John and Clara (Hollenbeck) Vincent, of this town, in 1868, and their children are George F. and William S. William E. Shafer married Christina Vogt, of Niagara County, N. Y., where they now reside, and they have five children.

Joseph Mason, a native of Saarburg, Germany, immigrated to the United States in 1832, and, after residing in New York city and in Lewis County, finally located in the town of Clay- ton, on a farm at Spicer's Bay, where he died in 1874, aged about 77 years. His wife, Barbara Baur, also of Saarburg. died in 1880, aged 87 years. They had three children, viz .: Dominick, Joseph, and Michael. The latter, who was born in Germany, married Mary A., daughter of Felix and Felendena (Dale) Solar, of Cape Vincent. He died in Clayton in 1871, aged 41 years. His children are Mary E., Michael. Joseph, and John. His widow survives him at the age of 49 years, and resides on road 24, in this town.

Fidelis Beringer, of Baden. Germany, married Catherine Emberry, who bore him seven children, of whom Jacob, born in Baden, immigrated to America in 1828, and located in Albany, N. Y., where he engaged in business as a wholesale jeweler. In 1842 he came to Cape Vincent. and died here in 1886, aged 80 years. He married Gertrude, daughter of Philip and Gertrude Burdux, of Albany, who was a native of Germany, and they had children as follows: Catha- rine, Gertrude, Caroline C., Emma, Louisa, Mary, Bertha, and Jacob F. The latter married Mary J. Owens, of Picton, Canada, where he now resides, Gertrude married Charles Barling, of Napanee, Canada, and they have two children, Mary G. and James I. Jacob Beringer was a Royal Arch Mason for 30 years, and was one of the founders of the Masonic lodge in Cape Vincent. He was a magistrate, and was postmaster for eight years. As a citizen he deserved the exalted reputation universally accorded him for sterling integrity. He was warden of St. John's Church for many years.

Andrew Radley, of Baden-Baden, Germany, came to Cape Vincent in 1843, and here re- sided until his deatb, aged 88 years. His son John came with him and settled on a farm in this town, and still resides here. John married Magdalena Strudle, of Germany, and their children are George, Martlia, Lucas, Ferdinand, Bernard, Magdalena, and Jobn, Jr. Lucas Radley married Mary Chanschia, of Rosiere, and his children are Oscar, Louis, Nellie, Jennie, Hattie, and James. The latter was born in Cape Vincent, where he married Christina, daugh- ter of Jacob and Christina (Chilinger) Blum, and they have three children, viz .: Charles, Leo,

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and Edith, Louis Radley married Estelle, daughter of Ramy and Louisa (Rouso) Peo, of Cape Vincent, and is now a farmer in this town on road 31.

Samuel McWayne was born in Scotland in 1751, and in 1753 he came to this country with his parents and first located in New Hampshire. In 1805 he came to this county and located in Hounsfield, where he died in 1813, aged 62 years. He married Sally Farrell, of New Hamp- shire, who bore him three children, viz .: Josiah, Justns, and Samuel. The latter, born in New Hampshire, married Chloe Tracy, of Otsego County, and died October 29, 1838, aged 55 years. His children were Sally, Andrew F., Betsey M., Esther, Gratia, and Phebe. Andrew F. was born in Hounsfield in 1820. He married Lovina C., danghter of Daniel T. and Cath- arine (Dingman) Patterson, and his children are Ella A., Fred E., Kittie C., and Carrie. He has lived 44 years on road 54. His daughter Kittie C. married Clarence E., a son of James and Mary Wiggins, of Lyme.

Jacob Block, of Germany, died there in 1841, aged about 88 years. His son Samuel died in Germany in 1833, aged 46 years. Samuel's wife, Judith, died in New York city in 1873, aged 81 years. They had nine children, viz .: Rosetta, Herman, Sophia, Rebecca, Morris, Sarah, Adolph, Henry, and Sigmund. The latter was born in Floss, Germany, in 1812, and in 1846 came to this town, where he now resides. He married, first, Lncy, daughter of John Niles, of Cape Vincent, and second, Mary, daughter of Samuel Lyle, of Watertown. He was a merchant for 44 years, and is now retired and resides in Cape Vincent village. His son Sidney S., his only child, by his first wife, is a telegraph operator, in which business he has been engaged 18 years.

Casimere De Camp, son of Joseph, a native of France, immigrated to New York city, where he resided 14 years. In 1846 he located in Rosiere in this town, and here died in 1880, aged 74 years. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Martin and Elizabeth Bree, and they had three children, viz .: Emeline, John, and Alice. His widow survives him, and resides in this town at the age of 71 years.

Peter Bartholomew, who served in the battle of Waterloo under Napoleon, was a native of France, and settled in Watertown. He died in Cape Vincent at the age of 85 years. His wife, Marian, bore him one son, Joseph, who was born in France and came to Jefferson County with his father, and now resides in Cape Vincent. He married Margaret, daughter of Simeon and Frances Cornaire, by whom he has had seven children, viz .: Peter, Frank, Mary J., Emily, Hattie, Louis, and Joseph. His wife died in 1881, aged 52 years. His daughter Emily mar- ried Paul Goodfriend, of Cape Vincent. He has resided in this town 40 years.

John H. Roseboom, of Amsterdam, N. Y., came to Cape Vincent in 1849, and died here in 1877, aged 68 years. He was a hardware merchant. He married Isabelle Gray, of Albany, who bore him five children, viz .: James, Garret, Howard, Louisa, and John G. The latter was born in Albany, and in 1851 came to Cape Vincent. He married Harriet Harris, of Bing- hamton, N. Y., and their children are George, Howard, Charles, and Emily. He is now a hardware merchant in Cape Vincent. He served in Co. D, 122d N. Y. Vols., three years, par- ticipated in the battle of the Wilderness, and was honorably discharged. He was taken prisoner and confined in Libby prison six months, and was at City Point, Va., at the time of Lee's surrender.

Peter Reasner, of German descent, was born in Montgomery County, where he died at the age of 45 years. He married Sarah Houck, of Montgomery County. and their children were James, John, Rachel, Peter, George, Christopher, David (who went to California and has never been heard from since), Mary, Betsey, Katie, Sarah, and Jacob. The latter was born in Montgomery County and came to Cape Vincent in 1850, where he now resides. He married Lucy A., daughter of George and Rayhena (Sprecker) Countryman, and their children are Mary, Peter, Sarah, George, David, Norman, Herman, Martha, Catharine, and Jacob. Norman Reasner married Della J. Wright, and their children are Jane and Waller. Herman Reasner married Phebe Ross, has one son, and resides on road 25. David Reasner married Jennie M., daughter of Jacob and Maria (Moshier) Haff, and his children are Belle A., Earl P., and Jay C. He resides on road 1.

Jacob Woolaver, a native of Holland, immigrated to this country and located in Mont- gomery County, where he died in 1850, aged 90 years. Of his four children, Jacob, born in Montgomery County, married Nancy Snook, by whom he had children as follows: Susan, Jacob, Nicholas, Alrena, Samuel, Rachel, John, Anna, and William H. The latter, born in this town, married Sarah, daughter of Robert and Hannah (Hopkins) Williamson, and they have one daughter, Maggie V.

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John G. Wilson, born in New York city, came to Le Ray when 78 years of age, and died here in 1855, aged 88 years. He served in the Revolutionary war as a drummer boy, and afterwards drew a pension. He married Sarah Newkirk, who died in 1848, aged 83 years. Of their six children, Jacob was born in Fulton Count., N. Y., whence he removed to Le Ray, where he died in 1864, aged 75 years. He married, first, Vasta Rose, who bore him three children, Willard, Charles, and Rhoda. He married, second, Mary, daughter of Henry Becker, of Pamelia Four Corners, by whom he had children as follows: Sarah, Henry, Emily, Eleeta, Nelson, John, Mary, Homer, and Allen. The latter, who was born in Le Ray, came to Cape Vineent in 1856, and still resides here. He married Emily I., daughter of Othniel and Louie (Hubbard) Spinning, of this town, and is now a retired farmer.

Handley Bushnell, an Englishman, died in Saybrook, Conn. He married Zuba Bishop, and of their three children, Joshua, born in Saybrook, Conn., removed to Fairfield, Herkimer County. N. Y., where he died at the advanced age of 94 years. His wife was Azaba Willard, of Saybrook, Conn., and they had children as follows: Abigail, Bishop, George, Betsey, Joseph, Naney, and Dr. Handley W. The latter was born in Fairfield in 1799. He resided in La Farge- ville 25 years, and in 1850 removed to Cape Vincent, where he died in 1867, aged 68 years. He was an able allopathic and homeopathie physician and surgeon, and was a graduate of the Fairfield Medieal College. He practiced in Cape Vincent with marked snecess until his death. He was a surgeon in the New York state militia. He married Sarah, daughter of Augustus and Hetehsa (Wilcox) Potter, of Steuben, Oneida County, and their children are Sarahette (Mrs. G. F. Bartlett) and Handley N., a physician of Cape Vincent. Mrs. Bushnell survives at the great age of 90 years.

Absolom Brewster, born in Massachusetts, removed to Cineinnati, O., about 1820, and died there. His son Thomas A., born in Massachusetts, at the age of 15 years came to Jefferson County and located in Henderson, where after 15 years he removed to Potsdam, N. Y., where he died in 1865, aged about 65 years. He married Cordelia, danghter of William and Ruth (Fobes) Horr, of Henderson, by whom he had four children, viz. : Almira, Hiram, Amanda, and Thomas M. The latter was born in Henderson, and in 1852 eame to Cape Vineent, where he now resides. He married Ellen M., daughter of Isaac and Sarah (Morgan) Lacy, by whom he has had children as follows : Mary E., Wayne B., Alonzo and Alphonso, twins (deceased), Winfield H., Olive A., Viola N., and Myra A. Thomas MI. Brewster is a carpenter and ship builder. Mary Brewster married Jerry W. Cough, of Cape Vincent, and their children are Jennie B., Guy H., Roy M., Floyd, Wayne B., and Eleanor M. They reside in Appleton, Wis. Olive A. Brewster married Charles H. Foster. of Cape Vineent, and they have one daughter, Nina, who resides in this town. Wayne B. Brewster married Etta R. Stephens, and Winfield H. married Genetta A. Smith. The latter has two children. Isaac Lacy, father of Mrs. Thomas M. Brewster, served in the War of 1812 and was wounded in the battle of Sackets Harbor. He was born in Pennsylvania and died in Rochester, N. Y., at the age of 40 years. His wife died in Henderson at the age of 55 years.

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Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y. 1684-1890, Part 46

Author: Child, Hamilton, 1836- [from old catalog] comp; Horton, William H., [from old catalog] ed Publication date: 1890 Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y., The Syracuse journal company, printers and binders Number of Pages: 1384

Author: Child, Hamilton, 1836- [from old catalog] comp; Horton, William H., [from old catalog] ed
Publication date: 1890
Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y., The Syracuse journal company, printers and binders
Number of Pages: 1384