Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y. 1684-1890, Part 47

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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Elisha Warren, from Massachusetts, came to Hounsfield, where he located on a farm among the early settlers of the town, and there remained until his death. He married Lydia Potter, of Honnsfield, and of his eight children, his son Rensselaer removed to Henderson, where he died at the age of 39 years. He married Charlotte, daughter of Dr. David and Han- nah (Sherwood) Diekerson. of Oswego, N. Y., and their children were Glorian C., Marian A., La Fayette M., Oscar M., Antonette A., and George W. The latter, who was born in Houns- field, came to Cape Vineent in 1852. He was engaged in the lumber business for four years, and for 20 years has been a general merehant in this town. He married Mary A. Forsyth, of Cape Vincent, danghter of John W. and Sarah (Rogers) Forsyth, and their children are Char- lotte M., Saralı C., George R., and Jennie A. He has served as town clerk three years, in- speetor of customs two years, collector of customs eight years, inspector of the binding depart- ment two years, and now has an extensive five and ten-eent store in Cape Vincent village.

Jacob Beehert was born in Germany, and died there in 1848, aged 32 years. He married Mary Mattileng, and their children were William Lena, and George. The latter was born in Germany, and in 1854 came to Cape Vincent, where he now resides. He married Vietoria, dangh- ter of Adolph Majo, and his children are Aliee and Emma. He served in the late war in Co. B, 1st Ill. Lt. Art., three years, was honorably discharged at the close of the war, and is now

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drawing a pension. He participated in the battles of Chickamauga, Rosicoca, Dalton, Kinnery Mountain, Mariette, and Atlanta, and at the time of Lee's surrender was in Madison hospital, in Indiana.

Loved Reed, a native of Dighton, Mass., came to Rutland, in this county, at an early date, and served in the War of 1812. He married, first. Sally Angel, and second. Puah Ball. By his first wife he had four children and by his second wife six, of whom John, born in the town of Rutland, in 1855 came to Cape Vincent, where he now resides at the age of 78 years. He married Mary J., daughter of William and Esther (Rudd) Sutton, of Rodman, who is also living, at the age of 69 years. Their children are Celia S., Matilda J., Samantha A., Loved W., and Nettie L. The latter married Joseph Peo, of Cape Vincent, and their children are Grace M., Leon L., and Lena M.

Edward Weaver. son of Francis, of Scotch descent, was born in Brockville, Canada, whence he removed to Watertown in 1811, and subsequently located in Cape Vincent, where he died in 1887, aged 86 years. He was a soldier in the War of 1812. He married Polly, daughter of Roderick Fraser, by whom he had eight children, viz .: Danford, Barzilla M., Edward, Jr., Irena, Elizabeth, Ardilla, Harriet, and John C. The latter was born in the town of Orleans, and in 1856 came to Cape Vincent. He married Catharine, daughter of Benjamin and Polly (Dillenbeck ) Phillips, of Clayton, and his children are Charles W., Lewella M., Hattie E., Jay C., and Helen L. He has resided on road 10, in this town, for the past 29 years.

Jacob Weaver was born in Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany, where he died. His wife was Appolena Lentz. Their children were William, Jacob, John, Margaret, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Catharine, and Anthony. The latter, born in Germany, came to Cape Vincent in 1855 and was the first settler on a farm at Rosiere, which he still owns. He is now a retired farmer at Cape Vincent village. He married Catharine, daughter of John and Catharine (Liver) Knapp, of Germany, and their children are John, Anthony, William. Joseph, Mary, Magdalena, Martha, Barbary, and Elizabeth. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver are now living, each aged 68 years.

Joseph Garlach was a native of Germany, where he died in 1866. His wife. Catharine, died in 1852. Their children were Peter. Jacob, and Mary. Peter Garlach was born in Germany, and in 1856 immigrated to this country and located in Cape Vincent, where he now resides at the age of 67 years. He married Christina Kiser, who died in 1874, aged 44 years. His chil- dren are Christina, Peter, Jr., Katie, Fred, Jacob, Mary, Charles, and Elizabeth. His son,

Charles Gerlach, married Liflian, daughter of Lynus and Dorothea (Hartford) Chapman, and they have one son, Herbert C. Mr. Gerlach is a meat dealer in Cape Vincent village. Peter Garlach, Jr., married Nellie, daughter of John and Catharine (McDole) Ewings, of Kemptville, Canada, and their children are Harvey A., Edith E., Catharine H., and Robert R. He is a dealer in boots and shoes with his father, who has been engaged in the business for 33 years.

Hondro Chavoustie was a native of France, and died there at the age of 87 years. His chil- dren were Julia, John, and Louis. The latter was born in France and died there, aged 76 years. His wife, Catharine Sayles, bore him eight children, viz .: Henry, Eugene, Levi, Charles, Mary, Julia, Frances, and Louis. The latter, a native of Cape Vincent, married Nora, daughter of Patrick Sweney, and their children are Louis E., John A., Henry H., Mary L., Nellie, and Caroline, and is now a resident of Cape Vincent, on road 50, where he has resided 30 years.

Martin Sheley, a native of Holland, emigrated and came to the town of Orleans, in this county, and settled on a farm, where he died at the age of 84 years. His wife, Caroline, bore him seven children. His son Martin was born in Herkimer County, whence he removed to the town of Orleans in 1820, where he died in 1866, aged 76 years. He married Betsey, dangh- ter of Ira Weeks, of Herkimer County, and their children were Julia A., Angeline, Selinda, Almira, and William W. The latter, who was born in the town of Orleans, June 15, 1827, re- moved to this town in 1860 and settled on a farm. In 1880 he removed to the village. He married Mary E., daughter of William and Mary (Adams) King, of Orleans, and has had children born as follows: Winfield A., in 1858 (deceased); William R., in 1862; Jesse I., in 1866; Caroline J., in 1868, died in 1870; Renben D., in 1871, died in 1888. Mr. Sheley has been a lake captain since 1855. Martin Sheley married, second, Catharine Hayes, who bore him three children, viz .: George B., Harriet, and Albert.

Ashbell Burnham, son of James, was born in the town of Northampton, Mass., whence he removed to Kingsbury, Washington County, where he died in 1835 or '36, aged 62 years. He

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married Lydia A. Agrins, of Staten Island, N. Y., and they had 13 children, of whom Calvin was born in Kingsbury, N. Y., and in 1861 located in Cape Vincent, where he died December 31, 1873, aged 65 years. He followed the dual occupation of farmer and wagonmaker. He married Orenda, daughter of Amos and Anna (Kimball) Lucas, and their children are Edwin S., Alfred G., Frances A., Charles II., and Erastus K. The latter was born in Kings- bury, and in 1854 came to this town, where he now resides. He is a dealer in gram and owner of the elevator at Cape Vincent, where he has been engaged since he located in the town. He is president of the Bank of Cape Vincent, which was organized in 1885.

Peter Swallia was born in Canada, where he died at the age of 40 years. He married Catharine Marcott, of Lower Canada, who bore him children as follows: Peter, Mary, Frances, Josephine, Eliza, Zoe, and Xavier. The latter was born in Lower Canada, and in 1854 re- moved to Clayton, where he resided 10 years, and then located in Cape Vincent, where he now resides on a farm on road 18. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Nicholas and Elizabeth Cornaire, and their children are Harriet. Isaac, Louis, Joseph, Jolin, Julia, Carrie A., Mary. and Eliza.

Frederick Margery, a native of France, immigrated to Oswego County, N. Y., in 1868, where he now resides. He married Marian Grooda, of France, and their children are Louie, George, Julius, Susan, Melina, Kate, Charles, Eddie, and Peter. The latter was born in France and came to Cape Vincent in 1865. where he married Margaret, daughter of Francis and Frances (Jonney) Aubertine, by whom he has four children, viz. : Eva, Ida, Edward, and Frances. He has occupied his present farm on road 26 for the last 12 years.

· Levi Carey, a native of Massachusetts, served in the Revolutionary war until its close. He was at the battle of Bunker Hill, at New York city at the time of its surrender to the British. at the battle of Trenton, and at Valley Forge. He died in Oswego, N. Y., about 1838, aged 90 years. His wife, Ruth Goodrich, bore him nine children. His son Zenas was a captain in the War of 1812. He was born in New Hampshire, in 1790, and soon after 1800 located in Brownville, in this county, and finally removed to Lyme, where he died at the age of 73 years. Ile married Olive, daughter of Reuben Brown, of Windham County, Vt., by whom he had seven children, viz .: Caroline, Newell, Morris, Eveline, Louisa, Rosalthe, and Charles B. The latter, who was born in Richland, N. Y., removed to Lyme in 1847, and in 1866 came to Cape Vincent He married Lydia, danghter of Thomas and Harriet (Bunce ) Tarbell, of this town, and their children are Olivett, Laura M., Lydia T., Emma L., and Florence M. He is a gen- eral merchant and postmaster at St. Lawrence village, where he has been four years. He served in Co. L, 10th N. Y. H. A., three years, and was honorably discharged at the close of the war.

Henry Fox, of English descent, whose father served in the Revolutionary war, was born in Connecticut. He was a captain of the state militia, was a prominent woolen manufacturer, and proprietor of coloring mills. He located in Watertown in 1840, and in 1866 died in Cape Vincent at the age of 73 years. He married Lydia, daughter of Hon. Uriah and Bethia Tracy. of Connecticut, who bore him children as follows: Pruda T., Caroline A., Elizabeth, and Henry L. The latter was born in Hardwick, Otsego County, N. Y., and in 1840 located in Watertown, where he resided several years. During the late war he furnished 500 horses for the government. In 1850 he came to Cape Vincent, where he is now proprietor of a popular summer hotel. He married Eliza Rathbun Dodge, daughter of Elisha P. and Olive (Tunni- cleff) Dodge, of this town, in 1844, and they have one son, Edwin D., who was born in Water- town. Edwin D. Fox married Cornelia, daughter of Joseph and Cornelia (Calvin ) Crevolin, of Cape Vincent, by whom he has six children, viz .: Frederick C., Kate A., Ned R., Maria R., Delano H., and Edwin T. Mr. Fox is now owner and proprietor of the St. Lawrence Hotel at Cape Vincent. Uriah Tracy, before mentioned, was a major-general in the United States army, and United States Senator from Connecticut. He died in 1807.

Emmogene O. Dodge married Capt. P. L. Millen, son of Henry Millen, of Millen's Bay, February 22, 1870, and their children were Leonard, who died in November, 1871, Maud E., Flora M., Marian E., and Panzie F. In 1869 they removed to Detroit, Mich., and in 1884 to Romeo, in the same state, where they now reside. Mr. Millen is captain of the steamer Iron Duke, plying between Duluth, Minn., and Buffalo, N. Y.

Samuel Lyle, a native of England, moved to County Antrim, Ireland, where he died, aged about 84 years. He married Jane Batty, by whom he had five children. His son Robert came

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to Jefferson County in 1837, and located in North Watertown, finally removing to Cape Vin- cent in 1866, locating on a farm on the St. Lawrence River. He married Jane, daughter of John and Elizabeth Crawford, who were natives of Scotland, and his children are Robert, John, Samuel, and Mary E. (Mrs. Sigmund Block, of this town). Samuel Lyle is still living at the age of 79 years. His wife died in 1876, aged 69 years.

Jeremiah Farr, son of Aaron, was a native of Vermont, and died in the town of Ellis- burgh at the age of 50 years. He married Katie Belden, of Painted Post, N. Y., by whom he had children as follows: John B., Charles A., Edward R., Alzina, Zimri, Uri, and Jeremiah. The latter was born in Ellisburgh, whence he removed to Cape Vincent in 1867. He married Harriet S., daughter of Ira and Hannah (Benton) North, of Redfield, N. Y., and their children are Greenleaf and Ira. The latter married Carrie, daughter of Martin and Catharine Hay, of Cape Vincent.

Joseph Saunders was born and died in England. His son George came to this country, with his wife and three children, abont 1841, and first located in the town of Lyme. He sub- sequently located on a farm in Cape Vincent, where he died, aged about 67 years. His wife was Cordelia Thomas, a native of Rye, England, who bore him children as follows: Joseph, Richard, Charles, William, Nancy, Sarah M., Philadelphia, and George. George Saunders came from England to Cape Vincent with his parents. He married, first, Mary A. Tarrant, of Wolf Island, Canada, daughter of John Tarrant, and they had three children, William H., Marian E., and Oscar. He married, second, Georgie, daughter of James and Adelia (Fnller) Folger, of Cape Vincent, by whom he has four children, viz .: Minnie G., Hiram B., Clara C., and G. Blake. He is now a farmer in this town, where he has resided 21 years. Joseph Saunders was born in England and came to Cape Vincent with his father. He married Har- riet A., daughter of John A. and Clarissa (Hollenbeck) Vincent, of this town, by whom he had three children, viz .: William and Cora, deceased, and Josephine. He is a resident of Cape Vincent, and has been a lake captain for 17 years.

Adam Cratsenburg, son of Conrad, was a native of Johnstown, N. Y., where he died. He served, with two of his brothers, in the Revolutionary war. He was the father of six children. His son John A. was born in 1793. He removed to the town of Wilna, in this county, where he died in 1867. He married Mary, daughter of John Grems, of Minden, Montgomery County, by whom he had children as follows: Henry, Margaret, Conrad, Anna M., Andrew, Abram M., and Adam I. The latter was born in Johnstown, April 6, 1817, and in 1866 came to Cape Vincent as lighthouse-keeper at Tibbets Point. He married Ethel A., daughter of Calvin and Char- lotte (Niffins) Averill, of Watertown, in 1838, by whom he has children as follows: Cassins H., a resident of Chehuahua, Mexico, Charlotte M., Phebe L., John C., Ada A., Ellen E., Charlotte A., Wilton A., Amelia M., and May B. and Belle M. (twins). Mr. Cratsenburg served two years in Co. I, 35th N. Y. Inf., and reenlisted for three years, or during the war, in Co. M, 15th N. Y. H. A., and participated in the battles of Rappahannock Station, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Wilderness, Spottsylvania Court House, and Cold Harbor. June 2, 1864, he was wounded and lost an arm. He was captured and confined in Libby prison two months and 11 days, and was discharged January 20, 1865, and is now a pensioner.

Joseph Hentzleman was born and died in Prussia. His children were Joseph, Ann, and Frank. The latter was born in Germany, where he died at the age of 75 years. His wife was Sarah Emely, and their children were Joseph. Adolph, Edward, Amelia, Mary A., Theresa, and John B. John B. Hentzleman was born in Prussia and served in the Prussian war in 1866. In 1869 he came to Cape Vincent, where he now resides. He married, first, Margaret, daughter of Alexander and Ann Armstrong, of this town, and second, Lizzie A., daughter of Francis and Anna Armstrong.

Frederick Kesler, a native of Germany, and his wife, Margaret, reared a family of seven children, viz .: William, Cornelius, Kate, Margaret, Fanny, George, and Albert. The latter was born in Lyme, whence he removed to Cape Vincent, where he was killed by a falling tree in 1883, aged 54 years. He married Lucretia Wheeler, of Lyme, who bore him five children, viz .: Leila, Wilter, Edgar, Fred, and Frank. The latter married Esther A. Pearsons, of Cape Vincent, daughter of William and Almeda (Marsh) Pearsons, and their children are Frederick A., Luther J., Maynard F., Richard S., Leon A., and Edith E. They reside in Cape Vincent.

Benjamin Davis, a native of Wales, immigrated to this country and located in Montgom- ery County, N. Y. During the War of 1812 he chartered a vessel and loaded it with "brogans."

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which he intended to sell to the British government, but which was captured and confiscated by the American army. He reared a family of 10 children. His son, Henry S. Davis, was born in the town of Florida. Montgomery County, and now resides at Mt. Pleasant, Mich. He married Catharine Osborn, and their children are Alonzo B., John H., Melissa M., Permelia J., and Richard A. The latter, who was born in Montgomery County, came to Cape Vincent in 1873. He married Lydia, danghter of Edward and Mary Ann (Brooks) Brook, of Belleville, Canada, and their children are Burt A., Edward A., Richard A., Jr., and Allen S. Mr. Davis enlisted in Co. H, 11th U. S. Inf., for three years or during the war, and participated in the battles of the Wilderness, Spottsylvania Court House, before Petersburg, and in front of Richmond. He is now practicing law in Cape Vincent and is a pensioner.

George Hilts, a native of Herkimer County, N. Y., came to Jefferson County in 1842 and located in Orleans, where he died in 1864, aged 84 years. He married Lydia, daughter of Tyrus Rice, of Salisbury, Herkimer County, and their children were Milo F., Duane, and Ezra D. The latter was born in Herkimer County, and came to Cape Vincent in December. 1870. He married Mary H., daughter of Jesse and Abigail (Schryver) Sevens, of this town, and their children are Carrie A. and Abby M. He enlisted in the late war in Battery D. Ist Lt. Art., for three years or during the war. and participated in the battles of Williamsburg and Yorktown. He was wounded and lost an arm, and was discharged September 26, 1862, and is now draw- ing a pension. He has been postmaster seven years, justice of the peace four years, and justice of Sessions three years. He taught school several years, attended the law school at Albany, and was admitted to practice in all the courts in the state. He has been located in Cape Vincent four years. Tyrus Rice, before mentioned, served to the Revolutionary war.

Sheffield Burdick, son of Adam and Eliza (Moore) Burdick, was born in the town of Lyme, and in 1870 located in Cape Vincent, where he now resides. He married Sobrinia, daughter of Libbeus and Charlotte (Sanford) Hewitt, and their children are Adah E., Ger- aldine S., Dette M., Ada E., Byron S., Mary B., Kittie E., and Fred L. The latter, who was born in the town of Lyme, is a general merchant in Cape Vincent, of the firm of Burdick & Armstrong. Sheffield Burdick has served as deputy custom house officer, and as assessor.

Francis Tuft, a native of Ireland, immigrated to Canada soon after his marriage, and there resided until his death, aged 73 years. He married Elizabeth Locke, of Ireland, and they had children as follows: William, John, Thomas, Francis, Margaret, Jane. George, Eliza- beth, and James H. The latter, who was born in Canada, came to Cape Vincent in 1871. He married Maria T., daughter of Nicholas and Jane (Servet) Laillet, of this town, and their children are Annie L., Jennie E., La Fayette E., and James T. James H. Tuft enlisted in Co. A, 8th Ohio Inf., for three years or during the war, was honorably discharged, and is now a farmer in this town.

James Whebby was a native of Somerset, England, where he died at the age of 62 years. His wife, Rebecca, bore him seven children. His son James married Elizabeth Sandford, and died in England in 1842, aged 52 years. His children were Thomas, Joseph, John, Betsey, Sarah, Mary, and James W. The latter was born in Somerset, England, and in 1871 immi- grated to Cape Vincent, where he married Maria, daughter of Revelo and Sarah (Smith) Eley. He is now a wagonmaker in Cape Vincent village. Revelo Eley was a gunsmith and black- smith.

Thomas Riley, a native of Ireland, came to Watertown in 1836, and in 1872 removed to Cape Vincent, where he died in 1882, aged 76 years. He married Mary Gerard, of Ireland, and their children are Philip, James, and Thomas E. The latter was born in Watertown in 1846, and in 1871 came to this town. He married, first, Harriet, daughter of George and Jane (Esselstyn) McCombs, of Lyme, by whom he had three children, Grace, Bertha, and Roy. He married, second, Mary A., daughter of Moses and Mary A. (Case) Lefevier, of this town, and their children are Mary L .. Edmund J., Panl W., Jesse P., and Lawrence S. Mr. Riley served in the late war in Co. E., 186th N. Y. Vols., and was honorably discharged at the close of the war. He participated in the battle of Petersburg, and was in Berksville at the time of Lee's surrender.

Jacob Sonle, a native of Rhode Island, died July 18, 1816. His son Job died December 29, 1849. Job's wife, Lillie, bore him 10 children, of whom Thomas A. Soule, born in Rhode Island, in 1806 came to Watertown among the early settlers, where he died May 5, 1884. He was a farmer and insurance agent. He married Harriet, daughter of Seth and Mary Cole, of

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Pamelia, by whom he had six children, viz .: Mary L., Louisa M., Frances A., Alphonzo A., Robert A., and Lawton W. The latter, who was born in Clayton, came to Cape Vincent in 1873. He married Caroline J., daughter of H. Joseph and Cornelia R. (Calvin) Crevolin, of Cape Vincent, January 21, 1880, and their children are Caroline J., Cornelia H., and Leila G. He has been a druggist in Cape Vincent for 15 years.

Thomas Masson, a native of Scotland, was a captain in the British army and navy. In 1827 he immigrated to Canada, but subsequently returned to Scotland, where he died. Of his eight children, Thomas W. S., who was born in St. Andrews, Scotland, located in Canada in 1827, where he now resides. He married Margaret Greig, who bore him seven children, viz .: James, Sarah, Ellen, William, Norman, Stewart, and Thomas. The latter, who was born in Seymour, Northumberland County, Canada, came to Cape Vincent in 1875, where he has since been located as a physician and surgeon. He graduated from Queens University, at Kingston, Can., in 1872. He married Mary, daughter of Jeremiah Selter, of Lyme, and they have one son, Jeremiah S.

Michael Fitzgerald, a native of County Tipperrary, Ireland, immigrated to this country and located on Staten Island, N. Y., and subsequently removed to Clayton, where he died. His wife, Hannah, bore him five children, viz .: John, Barrington, Peter, Margaret, and Daniel. The latter was born in Lewis County, and in 1878 removed to Cape Vincent, where he died in 1885, aged 56 years. He married Alice, daughter of John and Mary (Hayes) Kanaley, who bore him seven children, viz .: John. Michael, William, Morris, Mary, Eugene, and Daniel L. The lat- ter was born in Clayton, and in1877 removed to this town, where he now resides. He married Sophia, daughter of Patriek and Mary (Furlong) Walsh, of Cape Vincent, and they have two children, Henry J. and Edward D. Mr. Fitzgerald is the present supervisor of Cape Vincent.

Abram Cuppernull, son of Abram, was born in Springfield, Mass., whence he removed to. Clayton, where he died in 1885, aged 77 years. He married Chloe, daughter of David Gardner, of Sackets Harbor, by whom he had the following children: Edward, Anson, David, Elizabeth, Byron, Chloe A., and George. The latter was born in Gouverneur, in October, 1831. He married Alvira, daughter of Elihu and Phebe (Huntley) Dean, of Clayton, and they have one daughter, Eva E. (Mrs. Wells Moffatt), of Lyme, who has three children-Eva M., George D., and Gracia A.

Ira Ingerson, a native of Herkimer County, came to the town of Lyme in 1848, where he died in 1877, aged 76 years. His wife, Rebecca, bore him six children, viz .: Seneca, William, Dorwin, Philo, Julia A., and Dorcas. Dorwin Ingerson married Miranda Gilbert, of Le Ray, and his children are Melvin, Almeda, Harriet, Francelia, Harvey, and Horace. The latter married Martha, daughter of Silas Mosier, of Clayton, and their children are Carrie, Corey. Eugene, and Clarence. He enlisted in Co. M, 10th N. Y. H. A., for three years, or during the . war, and was honorably discharged for wounds received in the battle before Petersburg.

Thomas Emery, a native of Vermont, removed to Canada soon after his marriage, and there remained until his death, in 1848, aged 75 years. He married Lucy A. Holt, of Vermont, who bore him 10 children. His son Barzillia, born in Canada, in 1809, removed to Clayton soon after his marriage, and subsequently located in Brownville, and later in Cape Vincent, where he now resides, aged 80 years. He married Julia A., daughter of Zebulon and Sarah A. (Smith) Bass, of Clayton, and their children are Zebulon, Julia (Mrs. Amasa Clark), of Arling- - ton. Dakota, and Thomas. The latter married Frances H., daughter of Daniel and Arvilla (Marsh) Whitney, of Dexter, N. Y., and their children are Marian E., Clara, Brayton W., and Maude. Daniel Whitney, mentioned above, was a native of Oneida County, whence he removed to the town of Hounsfield. When 18 years of age he served in the War of 1812, in the battle of Sackets Harbor. He married Arvilla Marsh, of Oneida County, by whom he had children as follows: Clark M., Calvin, Daniel, Alva A., Brayton, Sarah M., Clarissa M., Frances . H., Julia P., Jane A., and Mary A.

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Geographical gazetteer of Jefferson county, N.Y. 1684-1890, Part 47

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