History of Columbia County, New York. With illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers, Part 114

Author: Everts & Ensign; Ellis, Franklin, 1828-1885
Publication date: 1878
Publisher: Philadelphia, Everts & Ensign
Number of Pages: 648


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Renben 8. Miller, son of Saml. M. and Elizabeth (Bachman) Miller, b. Coluci- bia Co., N. Y., s. 1833, Farmer; P. O., Chureltown.


I. M. D. Mcintyre, b. Albany Co., N. Y., s. March, 1870, Farmer; P. O, Lin- lithgo.


Norman Niver, son of Michael C. and Elizabeth (Ham) Niver, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1823, Wagon-maker : P. O., Glencoe Mille.


Jacob H. Proper, son of David and Helen (Weaver) Proper, b. Dutchess Co., N. Y., s. 1825, Farmer and Miller; P. O., Livingston.


Martin L. Potts, son of John L. and Eliza C. (Miller) Potts, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1843, Farmer; P. O., Glencoe Mills.


Wilson Potts, son of John L. and Eliza C. (Miller) Potts, 11. Columbia Co., N.Y., 1829, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Alexander Patrie, son of Christinn and Mary (Pindar) Patrie, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1805, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Thomas A. Patrie, son of Alexander and Clara (Benham) Patrie, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1845, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Wesley Rowe, son of George and Catharine (Wagner) Rowe, b. Colombia Co., N. Y., 1843, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Nathan R. Raymond, son of Thomas and Sally (Reed) Raymeud, b. Greene Co., N. Y., s. 1874, Carpenter ; P. O., Linlithgo.


James Rossman, son of Jobn G. and Catharine (Best) Rossman, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., Farmer ; P. O., Livingston.


Jonas W. Rockefeller, son of Peter W. and Catharine (Miller) Rockefeller, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1818, Farmer; P. O., Glencoe Mills,


Jane E. Rockefeller, daughter of Isaac and Amanda (Avery) Shanrman, b. Greene Co., N. Y., s. 1827.


Robert Rockefeller, son of Fite and Lana (Decker) Rockefeller, b. Colombia Co., N. Y., 1821, Farmer; P. O., Livingston Station.


Wm. W. Raynor, son of Jacob and Sarah (Rosekrans) Raynor, b. Colombia Co., N. Y., 1813, Farmer; P. O., Iludson.


Samuel Slutts, son of Henry and Catharine (Scism) Shutts, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1828, Merchant; P. O., Livingston.


Z. P. Smith, son of Philip aud Anna (Coopernail) Smith, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1836, Merchant; P. O., Livingston.


Wm. H. Suyder, Jr., son of Wm. H. and Hannah (Jacobie) Snyder, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1840, Farmer ; P. O., Livingston.


Joseph Shutts, son of Walter and Delia (Miller) Shutte, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1845, Farmer; P. O., Liulithgo.


Albert Sturtevant, son of Zebidee and Jemima (Van Deusen) Sturtevant, b. Litchfield Co., Conn., s. 1830, Farmer ; P. O., Linlithgo.


Henry Shear, sun of John P. and Joannah (Craft) Shear, b. Albany Co., N. Y., 1829, Wagoo-maker; P. O., Livingston.


Edward Stickles, son of Frederick F. and Elizabeth (Snyder) Stickles, b. Co- Inmbia Co., N. Y., 1818, Farmer ; P. O., Livingsten.


Whiting Sheldon, son of Friend and Ano (Case) Shelden, b. Tagbkanic, Co- lumbia Co., N. Y., 1812, Farmer; P. O., Glencoe Mills.


Levi Simmons, son of Nichols aod Catharina (Garrison) Simmons, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1818, Farmer ; P. O., Hudson.


Gertrude Simmons, daughter of John and Charity (Benham) P'loss, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1819; P. O., Hudson.


Donglas Tinklepaugb, son of Eli and Margaret (Elkenburgh) Tinklepangh, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1845, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Robert Van Densen, son of Robert G. and Betsey (Smith) Van Densen, b. Co- lumbia Co., N. Y., 1828, Farmer ; P. O., Hudson.


Orville B. Vosburgh, son of Jacob and Hannalı (Schoenmaker) Vosburgh, b. Dutchess Co., N. Y., 8. 1863, Farmer ; P. O., Clermont.


J. W. Wagner, son of Baltas and Catharine (Niver) Wagner, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1817, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Richard Marvin Whitbeck, son of John and Mary R. (Thomas) Whitbeck, b. Livingston, Columbia Co., N. Y., 1838, Teacher ; P. O., Livingston.


Edward A. Weaver, son of Adam A. and Maria (Hood) Weaver, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1821, Farmer; P. O., Livingston.


Wm. B. Walker, son of Henry and Isabella (Brown) Walker, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1838, Miller ; P. O., Linlithgo. 56


GERMANTOWN.


Erastue Coons, son of Henry I. and Elizabethi (Peelor) Coons, b. Clermont, N. Y., 1842, Lawyer; P. O., Germantown .*


Horace Fingar, son of Thomas and Juliana ( Schults) Fingar, b. Germantown, N. Y., 1836, Farmer; P. O., Germantown.


Thomas Fingar, son of Elias and Margaret (Clam) Fingar, b. Clermont, Column- bia Co., N. Y., 1802, Farmer ; P. O., Germantown.


Josialı Kniskern, son of Peter and Maria (Diefendorf ) Kniskern, b. Carlisi", Scholarie Co., N. Y., 1823, Merchant ; P. O., Germantown.


Augustne L. Lasher, son of Philip P. and Mary (Cross) Lasher, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1831, Buteher; P. O., Germantown.


Ephraim Lasher, son of Jacob and Mariah (Fingar) Lasher, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1818, Farmer ; P. O., Germantown.


Amasa Parker Lasher, son of Samuel and Susan (Cronkright) Lasher, b. Ger- mantown, N. Y., 1841, Farmer ; P. O., Germantown.


Harman Lasher, son of Robert W. and Eva (Phillips) Lasher, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 8. 1843, Farmer ; P. O., Germantowe.


Silas Lasher, son of Elias and Polly E. (Rockefeller) Lasher, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., s. 1833, Farmer; P. O., Linlithgo.


George E. Lasher, son of Sebastian G. and Hannah Lasher, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 8. 1839, Fruit Culturist ; P. O., North Germantown.


William H. Lasher, son of Jacob J. and Sally Lasher, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 8. 1845, Farmer; P. O., Germantown.


Crawford Moore, son of David and Maria (Lasher) Moore, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., s. 1837, Farmer and Assessor; P. O., Germantown.


Amos Miller, son of Jacob P. and Charlotte (Seaman) Miller, b. Colombia Co., N. Y., N. 1828, Farmer ; P. O., Linlithgo.


Isaac N. Mackey, son of John H. and Eliza (Hollenbeck) Mackey, b. Greene Co., N. Y., 1842, s. 1869, Carriage and Sleigh Manufacturer ; P. O., Ger- mantown.


Philip W. Rockefeller, son of Philip W. and Hannah (Fritz) Rockefeller, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 8. 1824, Proprietor of Mountain View House, and Horticulturist ; P. O., Germantown.


Edmund Rockefeller, son of George and Margaret Rockefeller, b. Columbia Ce., N. Y., s. 1830, Postmaster and Merchant ; P. O., Germantown.


Philip II. Rockefeller, son of Philip J. and Sarah (Pinder) Rockefeller, b. Co- lumbia Co., N. Y., Horticulturist and ex-Supervisor; P. O., Germantown. Philip H. Rockefeller, Jr., son of George and Margaret Rockefeller, b. German- town, Columbia Co., N. Y., 1824, Farmer; P. O., Germantown.


William Rockefeller, son of John W. and Catharine (Lasher) Rockefeller, b. Germantown, Columbia Co., N. Y., 1828, Farmer; P. O., Germantown.


Jacob Staats, son of Philip and Elizabeth (Fritz) Staats, b. Germantown, N. Y., IS18, Merchant; P. O., Germantown.


CLERMONT.


Allen Coon, born in township of Clerment, July 23, 1830; resided there since ; Farmer; P. O., Clermont.


Phoenix B. Cross, born in township of Amenia, Dutchess Co., March 8, 1814 ; resided in Clermont township 63 years; Farmer; P. O., Tivoli.


Samuel Cross, born in South Kingston, R. I., Dec. 16, 1806; resided io Colum- bia Co. since 1815; Farmer; P. O., Maddslin.


Thomas Stratfeild Clarkson, born in New York City, March 19, 1834; resided there since 1846; Real Estate Broker, New York City ; P. O., Tivoli.


Nathan Dick, born in township of Germantown, Dec. 13, 1835; resided in Co- Inmbia Co. since; Farmer; P. O., Clermont.


David I. Feller, born in township of Milan, Dutchess Co., Jan. 18, 1821; resided nt Clermont for 22 years ; Farmer ; P. O., Elizaville.


George Z. Foland, born in township of Clermont, Dec. 27, 1838; always resided there: Storekeeper; P. O., Clermont.


Clermont Fingar, born in township of Clermont, November, 1845; always resided there ; Butcher; P. O., Maddalin, N. Y.


George W. Feller, born in Clermont township, Dec. I5, 1832; resided there eince; Farmer ; P. O., Clermont.


Wm. L. Fraleigh, born in township of Ghent, Sept. 17, 1818 ; resided there since; Store and Hotel-Keeper, and Justice of the Peace; P. O., Clermont.


Mrs. Henrietta Feller (widow of Uriah Feller), born in township of Livingston, March 2, 1829 ; 18 years in Clermont; Farmer; P. O., Clermont.


Valentine G. Hall, Jr., born in New York City, March 27, 1835; resided at Cler- mont 12 years ; Resident; P. O., Tivoli.


Wallace Lasher, born in township of Clermont, Nov. 4, 1829; resided in Colum- bia Co. since; Farmer ; P. O., Clermont.


Clermont Livingston, born in Clermont, Sept. 4, 1817 ; resided there since; Pro- prieter; P. O., Tivoli.


Robert E. Livingston, born in Clermont, May 23, 1820; resided there since ; Pro- prietor; P. O., Tivoli.


John Henry Livingston, born in Oak Ifill, July 8, 1848 ; resided at Clermont since; Proprietor; P. O., Tivoli.


* His maternal grandfather, John Conrad Theodore Peelor, was an officer in the Revolutionary war, under Burgoyne. He was the son of a wealthy Bava- rian nobleman, and having left his home on account of religions dissensions and difficulties with his father, would never return.


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Mrs. Eliza Moore (widow of Jeremiah J. Moore), born in township of German- town, Sept. 7, 1825; resided there since; Farmer ; P. O., Clermont.


Jacob H. Moore, born in township of Clermont, March 22, 1809; resided there since ; P. O., Tivoli.


Jeremiah B. Moore, boro in township of Clermont, Dec. 9, 1820; resided thers since : Farmer ; P. O., Germantown.


Gilbert Rockefeller, boro in township of Germantown, Feb. 4, 1814; resided in Columnbia Co. since; Farmer; P. O., Clermont.


Harold Wilson, born in township of Clermont, Jan. 7, 1836; resided there always; Farmer; P. O., Clermont.


CHATHAM.


Samuel Allis, son of John and Luis ( Weston) Allis, b. Pittsfield, Vt., 8. 1810, Retired Farmer; P. O., East Chatham.


E. P. Allen, son of Williams and Sally (Beebe) Allen, b. Columbia Ca., N. Y., 1841, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


II. A. Ashley, son of Ilenry and Hannab (Smith) Ashley, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1809, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


J. IT. Angell, son of John and Amy A. (Ilarder) Angell, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1828, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Ebenezer Adanis, son of David and Catharine (Maul) Adams, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1822, Farmer and Paper Manufacturer; P. O., Chatham Village.


E. S. Barrett, son of Ezra and Diantha (Bliun) Barrett, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1818, Farmer ; P. O., New Concord.


J. W. Blnot, son of Henry and Eliza (Burbank) Blunt, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1840, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


C. S. Betts, son of John M. and Ann R. (Thatcher) Betts, b. Delaware Co., N. Y., s. 1853, Farmer and Engineer; P. O., Chatham Centre.


A. H. Bullis, son of R. A. and Mariah ( Hulbert) Bullis, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1839, Paper Manufacturer; P. O., Chatham Centre.


Perkins F. Cady, son of Albert and Elvira (Parrish) Cady, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1822, Farmer and Supervisor ; P. O., Malden Bridge.


Lester Carpenter, son of Dexter and D. (Kelley) Carpenter, b. Rensselaer Co., N. Y., 1822, 8. 1837, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Daniel S. Doty, son of Samnel and Hannah (Mickle) Doty, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1824, Carpenter and Joiner ; P. O., New Concord.


Lorin M. Davis, son of Albert and Sarah (Burgess) Davis, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1813, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham).


Wesley Finch, son of Renben N.and Polly (Lyon) Finch, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1810, Retired Farmer ; P. O., Green Brook.


John N. Garner, son of Thaddeus R. and Lonisa (Mooney) Garner, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1839, Farmer and Paper Manufacturer; P. O., Chatham Village. Franklin Garner, son of Christopher and Helen (Houck) Garner, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 183], Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Sylvester Garner, son of Christopher and Helen (Houck) Garner, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1825, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Lorenzo J. Goodrich, son of Jesse and Lucy (Powell) Goodrich, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1823, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Sarah A. Garner, daughter of Jobn and Jane (Fowler) Simmons, b. Columbia ('o., N. Y., 1828, Resident ; P. O., Chatham Village.


James A. Housman, son of William C. and Sarah A. (Talman) Housman, b. Bockland Cr., N. Y., s. 1862, Farmer and Fruit-raiser; P. O., New Concord. William Hunt, son of Samuel and Eunice (Palmer) Hunt, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1811, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Albert Harris, son of Benjamin and Lydia (Jinks) Harris, h. Berkshire Co., Mass., 1808, 8. 1823, Retired Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Centre.


Barton Huested, son of Barton and Jane (Walker) Hnested, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1810, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Centre.


Nondiah M. Hill, son of Caleb and Eunice (Moore) Hill, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1815, Retired Farmer ; P. O., North Chatham.


Reuben Hoes, son of Peter and Hannah (Baja) Hoes, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., I841, Pump Manufacturer; P. O., Malden Bridge.


Justice Harris, son of Ephraim and Mary (Hendrick) Harris, h. Saratoga Co., N. Y., 8. 1862, Farmer; P. O., Malden Bridge.


Henry Ilill, son of Caleb and Eunice (Moore) Hill, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1808, Retired Farmer ; P. O., North Chathaor.


Israel Huested, son of Sackett and Olive (Richmond) Huested, b. Rensselaer Co., N. Y., 181], s. 1827, Farmer ; P. O., Chathanı.


S. N. Hand, son of Horatio N. and Hannah (Garner) lland, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1843, Farmer; P. O., Malden Bridge.


William Irish, son of Amos and Deborah (Steves) Irish, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1801, Farmer; P. O., Malden Bridge.


Sherman Jagna, son of Jabez and Mary (Gunn) Jaqua, b. Litchfield Co., Conn., 8. 1871, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Centre.


Byron K. Knight, son of John and Patience (Kirby) Knight, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1825, Farmer; P. O., East Chatham.


Susan C. Knight, daughter of John und Caroline (Austin) Wood, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1826, Resident ; P. O., East Chatham.


A. B. Knappen, son of Samuel and Lovina (Converse) Knappen, h. Rensselaer Co., N. Y., 1817, 8, 1871, Proprietor of Hotel ; P. O., Chatham.


Mrs. Emma J. Kenworthy, daughter of Schuyler and Eliza A. (Wilber) Chadsey, b. Berkshire Co., Mass., 8, 1864; 1. O., Chatham.


Ilezekiah II. Lovejoy, son of Andrew und Sarah (Hulber) Lovejoy, b. Columbia Ca., N. Y., 1816, Farmer; P. O., Now Concord.


T. B. Lovejoy, daughter of Eleazer and Lucy (Backus) Cady, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1816, Dealer in Groceries; P. O., New Concord.


James A. Lamphear, son of Reuben and Elizabeth (Richmond) Lamphear, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1814, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Chester G. Loomis, son of Calvin and Abigail (Griswold) Loomis, b. Berkshire Co., Ma>8., 8. 1817, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


John B. Lamoree, son of Daniel and Armina (Brill) Lamoree, b. Dutchess Co., N. Y., s. 1858, Farmer ; P. O., Red Rock.


Frederick W. Miller, son of Henry and Rebecca (Teal) Miller, h. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1808, Farmer ; P. O., Niverville.


Teunis H. Miller, son of Aaron and Lovina (Pultz) Miller, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1833, Farmer ; P. O., North Chatham.


Walter S. Moore, son of John and Deborah (Hicks) Moore, b. Dutchess Co., N. Y., 8. 1865, Farmer ; P. O., Mallen Bridge.


Lewis L. Morrell, son of Thon as I. and Sarah (Lewis) Morrell, b. Brooklyn, N. Y., s. 1875; P. O., Chatham.


Jacob S. New, son of William and Hannah (Sharp) New, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1810, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Bradley Nichols, son of Timothy and Catharine (Lawrence) Nichols, b. Berk- shire Co., Mass , 8. 1821, Retired Grain Merchant ; P. O., North Chatham. Obadialı Palmer, son of Abraham and Prudence (Gillett) Palmer, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1815, Retired Merchant ; P. O., East Chatham.


Ahira Palmer, son of Joshua and Amy (Smith) Palmer, b. Stonington, Conn., 1789, 8. 1790, Retired Hatter ; P. O., New Concord.


J. N. Preston, son of Judd M. and Maria (Curtis) Preston, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1834, Farmer; P. O., East Chatham.


Oliver Palmer, son of Matthew and Deborah Palmer, b. Greene Co., N. Y., 8. 1834, Farmer: P. O., Chatham Village.


Tabor Parks, son of Whiting and Hannah (Tabor) Parks, b. Rensselaer Co., N. Y., 1810, s. 1873, Farmer; P. O., Malden Bridge.


Horace W. Peaslee, son of Jephtbah and And (Patrick) Peaslee, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1807, Millwright and Paper Manufacturer; P. O., Malden Bridge. A D. Pitts, son of Levi and Sophia (Curtis) Pitts, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1825, Farmer; P. O., Rider's Mills.


Orrin Phelps, son of Winthrop and Betsey (Burgess) Phelps, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1800, Retired Farmer ; P. O., Green Brook.


Bartholomew Pruyn, son of Juhn 1. and Elizabeth (Van Valkenburgh) Pruyn, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1826, Farmer ; P. O., Valatie.


O. J. Peck, son of Richard S. and Phobe (Hunting) Peck, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1817, Physician and Surgeon ; P. O., North Chatham.


Wm. L. Rowe, son of Garrett M. and Betsey A. (Nichols) Rowo, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1821, Farmer ; P. O., East Chatham.


Phineas D. Reed, son of Daniel and Katie M. (Walker) Reed, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1833, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Centre.


Samuel H. Riphenburgh, son of T. and Margaret (Ham) Riphenburgh, b. Co- Inmhin Co., N. Y., 1832, Farmer; P. O., Malden Bridgo.


Thomas B. Rider, son of Jonathan and Mercy (Wilson) Rider, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1823, Farmer ; P. O., Rider's Mills.


Thomas C. Rider, son of Thomas and Esther (Powell) Rider, b. Dutchess Co., N. Y., 8. 1833, Farmier ; P. O., Chatham.


Luther Rider, son of Benjamin and Betsey (Wilson) Rider, b. Massachusetts, s. 1837, Retired Farmer; P. O., East Chatham.


W D. Stewart, son of John and Sibyl (Marsh) Stewart, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1803, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Wm. Shufalt, son of Jacob I. and Maria (Stupplebeen) Shnfelt, b. Columbin Co., N. Y., 1832, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Wm. H. Strever, son of John B. and Marietta (Dings) Strever, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1820, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Thomas W. Stewart, son of Solomon W. and Hannah (Barker) Stewart, b. Co- lumbia Co , N. Y., 1832, Farmer; P. O., New Concord.


J. B. Skinkle, son of Jeremiah and Maria (Van Decarr) Skinkle, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1836, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Jacob Snyder, son of Henry P. and Catharine (Dneridict) Snyder, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1816, Farmer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Walter Smith, son of Mitchell T. and Mary (Ham) Smith, b. Rensselaer Co., N. Y., s. 1823, Farmer; P. O., Malden Bridge.


Lewis Smith, son of John A. and Mary Smith, b. Colombia Co., N. Y., 1832, Farmer; P. O., North Chatham.


N. H. Thomas, son of Wm. and Emma (Ilalsey) Thomas, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1825, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Milton M. Tompkins, son of States D. and Mary (Mesick) Tompkins, b. Colum- bia Co., N. Y., 1843, Paper Manufacturer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


John J. Van Valkenburgh, son of James and Permelia (Sontherland) Van Val- kenburglı, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1783, Retired Merchant and Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Centre.


Jobn J. Van Valkenburgh, son of Bartlett J. and Polly (Besbe) Van Valken- burgh, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1821, Butcher; P. O., New Concord.


V. B. Van Valkenburgh, son of G. W. and Sarah Ann (Burgess) Van Valken- burgh, b. Troy, N. Y., s. 185I, Farmer ; P. O., Chatham.


Andrew Van Alstyne, son of Isaac S. and Mariah (Smith) Van Alstyne, b. Co- lumbia Co., N. Y., 1836, Mercbant ; P. O., Chatham Centro.


R. H. Vedder, sun of Jacob and Gertrude (Osterhnot) Vedder, b. Greene Co., N. Y., 8. 1847, Physician and Surgeon; P. O., chatham Centre.


Wm. D. Van Slyck, son of Wm. and Esther (Gardenier) Van Slyck, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1840, Farmer; P. O., Chatham.


S. S. Wilcox, son of John and Betsey (Cady) Wilcox, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1816, Farmer; P. O., Red Rock.


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Wml. K. White, son of Anthony and Emily (Kenyon) White, b. Dutchess Co., N. Y , 8. 1825, Farmer; P. O., New Concord.


John B. Wait, son of Elmund and Mary (Bnddl) Wait, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1835, Hardware Merchant ; P. O., Chatham.


Josiah N. Wait, son of Edmund and Mary (Budd) Wait, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1837, Hardware Merchant ; P. O., Chatham.


llonry Weiderwax, Jr., son of Henry and Albertina (Wilson) Weiderwax, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1820, Merchant; P. O., North Chatham.


Col. S. Wheeler, son of Michael and Susan (Snook) Wheeler, b. Rensselaer Co., N. Y., s. 1866, Book-keeper ; P. O., Malden Bridge.


CHATHAM VILLAGE.


John Angell, son of Jushua and Mahitable ( Manton) Angell, b. Providence Co., R. 1., 1794, s. 1806, Retired Farmer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Abraham Ashley, Jr., son of Abraham and Delilah (Becman) Ashley, b. Co- Inmhia Co., N. Y., 1816, Justice of the Peace; P. O., Chatham Village.


W. 11. Barnes, sun of Almon and Mary ( Whitmore) Barnes, b. Hampshire Co., Mass., s. 1831, Physiciao and Surgeon ; P. O., Chatham Villago.


Lewis K. Brown, son of Chester and Adeline ( Kingsley) Brown, h. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1843, Attorney-at-Low ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Gro. E. Burrows, son of Geo. S. and Sarah ( Burdick ) Burrows, b. in New Lon- don, Conn., 8. 1865, Druggist; 1. O., Chatham Village.


J. O. Best, son of David and Margaret (Lape) Best, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1815, Druggist; P. O., Chatham Village.


J. W. Boright, sun of Ralph and Sally (Hinnt) Boright, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1836, Lumberman; P. O., Chatham Village,


Samuel Buright, son of Ralph and Sally (Hunt) Boright, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1832, Lumbermian ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Wm. C. Bailey, son of Win. and Harriet (Cady) Bailey, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1816, Physician and Surgeon ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Chas. H Bell, son of Aaron and Celetia (Osborne) Bell, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1847, Merchant; P. O., Chatham Village.


It. W. Beech, son of Samuel and Clarissa (Pratt, Beech, b. Berkshire Co., Mass., 6. 1868, Proprietor Hotel ; P. O., Chatham Village,


Jubn Cadman, son of Wm J. and Ruhamy (Burrows) Cadman, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1830, County Judge; P. O., Chatham Village.


Homer Crandell, son of Solomon and Mary E. (Wheeler) Crandell, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1836, Merchant ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Albert H. Clark, son of Jus. D. and Julia (Rowe) Clark, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1844, Merchant; P. O., Chatham Village.


Warren Decker, son of Peter and Elizabeth Ann (Pulver) Decker, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1831, Merchant ; P. O., Chatham Village.


11. M. Ford, son of Judge Hiram D. and Sarah A. Ford, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1837, Dealer in Jlats, Caps, and Manufacturer of Shirts; P. O., Chatham Village.


Thomas E. Finch, son of David L. and Eliza (Coffin) Finch, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1849, Merchant; P. O., Chatham Village.


Alanson G. Ford, son of Alphonso and Jane (Clark) Ford, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1828, Carpenter and Joiner; P. O., Chatham Village.


Wm. B. Ilowland, son of Harrison D. and Hannah O. (Bailey) Howland, b. Greeno Co., N. Y., 8. 1871, Editor and Publisher ; P. O., Chatham Village. Uriah Harmon, son of Corodon and Mary (Jenkins) Harmon, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1828, Dentist ; P. O., Chatham Village.


Charles Hawley, son of Ezra and Ana (Knapp) Hawley, b. Columbia Co., N. Y, 1847, Hardware Merchant; P. O., Chatham Village.


11. C. Ilamm, son of Henry C. and Abigail (Wheeler) Hamm, b. Columbis Co., N. Y., 1842, Merchant; P. O., Chatham Village.


D. W. Herrick, son of Calvin L. and Antoinette (Hall) Herrick, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1848, Coal Merchant ; P. O., Chatham Village.


J. C. Ilollenbeck, son of Charles and Mary Ann . Daken) Hollenbeck, b. Colum- hia Co., N. Y., 1832, Engineer ; P. O., Chatham Village.


R. J. Lake, son of Henry K. and Mariah (Valsburgh) Lake, b. Saratoga Co., N. Y., 8. 1870, Coal Merchant; P. O., Chatham Village.


HI. W. Mclellan, son of Dr. Samuel and Laura 11. (Cook) Mclellan, b. Rensse- laer Co., N. Y., s. 1846, Attorney-at-Law; P. O., Chatham Village.


Geo. L. Morris, son of Joun and Esther (Woodruff) Morris, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1831, Lanker; P. O., Chatham Village.


Daniel J. Mickle, son of Joha and Elizabeth (Smith) Mickle, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1819, Farmer and Carpenter; P. O., Chatham Village.


J. D. Sbufelt, son of David and Sophia (Harder) Shufelt, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1827, Paper Manufacturer; P. O., Chatham Village.


James 'T. Shufelt, son of John P. and Maria (Harder) Shufelt, b. Colombia Co., N. Y., 1818, Physician and Surgeon ; P. O., Chatham Village.


H. D. Simpson, son of James and Harriet (Kime) Simpson, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1829, Manufacturer and Wholesale Dealer in Gloves aod Mittens; P. O., Chatham Village.


Charles Smith, son of John and Elizabeth Smith, b. in England, 8 1851, Marble Dealer; P. O., Chatham Village.


Chester J. Seymour, son of John and Mercy F. (Ashley) Seymour, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1851, Dealer in Hats, Caps, and Gents' Furnishing Goods; 1'. O., Chatham Village.


L. A. Tyler, son of Moses and Eliza (Alger) Tyler, b. Albany Co., N. Y., 8. 1870, Merchant ; P. O., Chatham Village,


E M. Thomas, son of William and Emma (Halsey) Thomas, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1812, Retired Carpenter and Joiner; 1. O., Chatham Village.


Wm. H. Tenbroeck, son of Jacob L. and Elizabeth M. (CInm) Tenbroeck, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1840, Merchant ; P. O., Chathnm Village.


J. T. Wheeler, son of J. T. and Mary Ann (Backns) Wheeler, b. Albany Co., N. Y., s. 1856, Physician and Surgeon ; P. O., Chatham Village.


NEW LEBANON.


David Ashby, son of Win. and Mary (Osborne) Ashby, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., 1821, Carpenter; l'. O., New Lebanon.


Joseph Adams, Jr., son of Juseph and Mary B. (Clark) Adams, b. Columbia Co., N. Y., Dec., 1833, Merchant and Custom Millor, P. O., New Lobanon Centre.




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