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Haight Thomas C., p o Bangall, farmer and fruit grower, born in county in 1809, 142 acres.
Haight A. V., p o Bangall, farmer, 283 acres, born iu town in 1828; wife Phebe E. Davis, of county, married in 1851; children five
Haight Jas. B,, p o Bangall, miller, born in county in 1838; wife Susan M. Hart, of county, married in 1870; children two; has been in milling business in Bangall since 1813. Husted Margaret, p o Attlebury, farmer, 220 acres, born in county in 1811; husband Ebenezer Husted, married in 1860. died in 1874, two sons.
Hoag E. B., p o Attlebury, farmer, 200 acres, born in county in 1807: wife Roxanna Culver, of county, married in 1830; children five; celebrated golden wedding May 20, 1880 in home where last forty-eight years of their marrled life has been spent.
Knapp Albert. p o Willow Brook, farmer,174 acres, born in town in 1841, has been assessor, was in late war; wife Amelia M. Swift, married in 1868, one adopted child.
Kinney G. B,, p o Amenia, farmer 630 acres, born in Amenia in 1816; wife Elma Tripp, of town of Washington, dled Feb. 13, 1860; children three; grandfather obtained title to same land from king of England,
Knapp Amos B., p o Stanfordville, farmer, 460 acres, born In town Sept, 25, 1808, has been supervisor and commis- sioner of school and highways; wife Ellza Smith, of county. married in 1829; children ten; grandfather Amos Knapp, wife Mary Brownell, married in 1778.
Knapp Edgar, po Stanfordville, farmer, 72 acres, born in town in 1843; wife Ilattie Flagler, born in county, married in 1859; two sons, farm was located by grandfather over 100 years ago.
Knickerbocker H. J., p o Stanfordvllle, merchant, born in county in 1842; wife Eliza Fredinburgh, of town, married in 1871; childreu two, grandfather was one of Little Nine Partners.
Losee Sarah M., p o Stanfordville.
Losee Elmore, p o Bangall, physician, born in Saratoga county, May 23, 1821, settled in county in 1849, graduated in Castleton, Vt., in 1846 and commencec practice in samo year; wife Frances E. Merrit, born in Ontarlo county, married in 1855, one daughter.
Miller J. H., p o Stanfordville, merchant, born in county in 1842; wife Phebe J. Husted, of county, married In 1862; one child: parents and grandparents were early settlers,
Palmer Samuel, po Melntyre, farmer, 75 acres, born in Con- necticut in 1814, settled in county in 1835, has been deputy sheriff fifteen years and custom house officer four years; wife Lucretia Allen, of Columbia county, married in 1840; children two.
Pultz M. T., p o Stanfordville, physician, born in county July 17, 1843, graduated from college of physicians and sur- geons of New York, studied with Dr. VanVicet, of Rhinebeck, and commenced practice in Stanford, June 9. 1868; wife Alice Clark of county, married Jan. 11, 1877; children two.
Pulver Henry, po Amenia, farmer, 207 acres, born in Pine Plains in 1806; wife Jane E. Cook, born in Amenla in 1808, married in 1829, died Angust 21, 1880; children five. Robinsou J. C., p o Stissing, farmer, 207 acres, born in county in 1827, has been auditor and inspector; wife Mary Mosher, of town, married in 1856; children five.
Robinson C., po Stanfordville, farmer, 272 acres, born in Put- nam county in 1816, setried in this county in 1838; has been assessor; wife, Mary Bonell of this county, mar- ried in 1845; children two.
Sackett Sarah E., p o Bangall.
Sackett P. K., po Attlebury, farmer 360 acres, born in this town in 1803, has been postmaster seventeen years, wife Eunice M. Gurnsey, married in 1825; children three. Sackett Smith J., p o Atilebury, farmer, 118 acres, born in this towu in 1844; Smith J. & Henry Sackett live on the "Gregory farm."
Shannon Patrick, p o Shekomeko.
Stephenson Geo, G., po Amenia, farmer and miller, 226 acres, born in New York City in 1844, settled In this county in 1866, has been town auditor; wife Mary Bryan of this town, married in 1866; children three; farm is known as the " Ezra Bryan " farm.
Stickle Jobn I .. p o Bull's Head, farmer, 385 acres, born in Columbia county, June 20, 1832, settled in this county in 1857. wife Loretta Bentley of this county, married in 1856, children six.
Sutherland Robert, p o Attlebury, farmer, 130 acres, born in Columbia county in 1888, settled in this county iu 1877, was 1st Lieut in 18th U. S. Infantry iu late war; wife Lucy Ann Mills of Ireland, married iu 1866; children three.
Schultz John F., p o Bull's Head, farmer, 118 acres, born in this county in 1832, has been postmaster and town clerk; wife A. A. { age, born in this county in 1834, marrled in 1854; children seven, one living-Anna Amella.
Sweet Pedro, p o LaFayetteville, pedler. born in this county December 25, 1845. has been Inspector of election and town clerk; wife Ella J. Denny, born in this county, married November 22, 1879; children three.
Travis David. po Willow Brook, farmer 190 acres, born in this couuty in 1807; wife Sarab Robinsou of this county, married in 1843; children three. Grandfather settled in this county during the Revolutionary war.
Tripp John, po Mcintyre, farmer, 100 acres, born in Columbia county October 17, 1814, settled in this county in 1876, is overseer; wife Sarah Brusie of Columbla county, married in 1807; one son.
Tripp S. G .. po Bangall, retired, born in this county in 1816; wife Loretta Case, married in 1810, dled in 1815; wife Eliza Ann Bowmau of this town, married in 1847; one daughter.
Tompkins Smith P , po Hull's Mills, paper manufacturer and miller, 60 acres, born in town of Washington in 1819, is now postmaster and has been since 1860; wife Samantha Sackett, of this town, married in 1839; grand- father came from Westchester county in 1790 and located at Salt Point.
Van Benschoten A. L .. p o Stanfordville, manufacturer of sash, blinds, etc., born in Columbla County in 1857, settled in this county in 1820, is bullder and coutractor; wife Jane M. Warreu, married in 1874; one son.
Vail George, p o Stanfordville, farmer, 114 acres, born in this town in 1833; wife Emily S. Edmonds of county, war- ried in 1860, died June 21. 1867; children nine; farm been in family over 100 years.
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PERSONAL STATISTICS.
Warren A C., p o Bangall, farmer, 412 acres, born in this town in 1813. has heen county clerk: wite Julia Bushnell of this county, married in 1848; children two; wife's great-grandfather came from Germany and took up 900 acres in Stanford at an early day.
Winans Seth K., p o Stanfordville, teacher and farmer, 115 acres, born in this county in 1851; wife Nettie Robin- son of this county. married in 1875; one daughter.
Winans Joel S., p o Bangall, farmer. 230 acres, born in this county in 1820, has heen justice of peace 24 years and justice of sessions three terms; wife Lucy Ann Wright of this county. married in 1850; children two. Grand- father was in Revolution and father in war of 1812.
UNION VALE.
Abel John U .. p o North Clove, farmer, 145 acres, born in this town in 1821, has heen supervisor, town clerk, and commissioner of highways ; wife, Esther Odell, born in this town in 1829, married in 1846.
Andrews Kromaline, p o La Grangeville, farmer, 136 acres. born in this town in 1855, occupies o Id homestead owned and occupied by bis father; wife. Amelia B. Sheldon, horn in Beekman in 1850, married in 1879.
Austiu Wm. H .. p o Clove, farmer, 120 acres, born in Dover in 1836, is Master of Shekomeko Lodge 458, F. & A. M .; wife. Mary E. Denny, horn in this town in 1836. mar- ried in 1859.
Benedict Alhert, p o Billings, farmer, 250 acres. born in Conn , in 18 5, settled in this county in 1827; wife, Sabra Hal- lock, born in this town in 1805, married in 1830; chil- dren two; was formerly a carpenter.
Brownell S. D., p o Crouse's Store, merchant and farmer, sixty acres, born in this town in 1828, is justice of the peace and commissioner of highways; wife, Mary Crouse, horn in this town in 1831, married in 1850; children two.
Butler Edgar, p o Chestnut Ridge, farmer. 108 acres, born in this county in 1857. Edgar and mother occupy home- stead owned hy grandfather, Peter L. Butler, who was an early settler.
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Butts Wesley. p . Billings, farmer, 135 acres, horn in Amenia in 1812. has heen supervisor, town clerk, and member of Assembly in 1849. occupies old homestead purchased by grandfather. Aaron Butts, in 1810. Wife, Caroline Stone, born in Conn in 1819, married in 1837; one son. Congdon Caroline, p o Moore's Mills, farmer, 372 acres. born in this town in 1831, occupies old homestead owned and occupied by father and grandfather.
Coffin Charles, p o Mansfield, farmer, 125 acres, born in the town of Washington in 1809, has heen commissioner of highways; wife. Hannah Lyon, horn in Conn. in 1812. married in 1835; children seven. Father, Robert Coffin, born in the town of Washington in 1777, died in 1842; children nine, aggregate ages 602 years.
Davis Alonzo D . p o Verhank, merchant and farmer, 210 acres, born in this county in 1815, was supervisor in 1878; wife, Julia E. Cook, born in this county iu 1817, mar- ried in 1840; children four.
Davis Charles E .. p o Verbank, merchant, born in the town of Washington in 1843; wife. Hattie Stephenson. born in Rochester in 1850. married in 1875; children two.
Dennis Lewis, p o Pleasant Ridge, farmer. 230 acres. born in this town in 1824, has been constable twenty-one years; wife, Mary Stillwell, married in 1833, died iu 1859: sec- ond wite, Rebecca Stillwell. horu in this county in 1845, married in 1860; children ten.
Draper Maria C .. p o Clove.
Dunkin Isaac H , p o Chestnut Ridge, retired, owns 240 acres. born in this town in 1826; grandfather was of Scotch origin. and settled in this county at an early day.
Gregory Wm . p o Cronse's Store, miner and farmer, 500 acres; horn in town of Dover in 1830; wife, Lucy J. Lee, born in Dover in 1831. married in 1851: children five
Hall Platt V. p o Mansfie'd, farmer, 140 acres, born in this town December 25, 1815, has been Assessor and Commis- sioner of highways, and is now postmaster: wife Louisa E. Paul born in Norwich, Chenango county, married in October 1864 died in June 1873, one son. Flatt and John J. Hall occupy the old homestead owned hy grandfather Wm. Hall.
Huestis Egheri, p o North Clove, farmer, 210 acres, horn in this county in 1825, wife Maryette Williams born in town in 1830. married in 1850, children three.
Husted Edward M , po Chestnut Ridge, teacher, owns 104 acres, born in the town of Stanford in 1843; wife Emily G Doughty, born in Pleasant Valley in 1812, married in 1867, children three. Great-grandfather came from England at an early day.
Knapp David A., p o North Clove, physician and surgeon. owns 300 acres. born in Connecticut in 1820. settled in this county in 1845, bas heen town clerk, graduated in Medical College of New York City, attended lectures there, and studied with Dr bennett of Danbury, Conn ; wife Rebecca Vinson, born in this town in 1828, married in 1846, sons two.
Moore Stephen, p o Moore's Mills, farmer 260 acres, born in this town in 1858. has been commissioner of highways and and is now excise commissioner; wife Martha A. Vincent born in this town in 1849, married iu 1868, died July 26, 1874, one son.
Noxon Henry B. p o La Grangeville, farmer, 159 acres, born in this town in 1825; wife Hattie Barlow, born in LaGrange in 1825, married in 1847, children two.
Odell Anna, po North Clove, farmer, 150 acres, born in town in 1345; husband Newton B Odell, of this county, mar- ried in 1874, died in 1879; daughters two.
Reed Mary T., p o Mansfield, farmer, 127 acres, born in town of Washington in 1821; husband Fyler Traver Reed, horn in town of Washington in 1819, married in 1841, died Oct. 8, 1856; children four. Mrs. Reed's great grand- father was an early settler in the county.
Shaffer John V., p o North Clove, farmer, 218 acres, born in town iu 1835, is now assessor; wife Emma C. Rozell, born in this county in 1837, married in 1864; one son. Ances- tors were early settlers in the county.
Sherman Leonard B., p o Verbank, merchant and farmer, born in Saratoga county in 1812, settled In this county in 1813. has been justice of peace, justice of sessions. town clerk, and is now assessor and notary public; wife Maria Jane Duncan of this town, married in 1842; chil- dren five.
Swift H. M., p o Chestnut Ridge. farmer, 65 acres, born in Amenia in 1810, has been justice of peace several years; wife Sarah Hoffin. horn in town of Washington in 1811, married in 1825; children five. Was in late war, and appointed captain of the commissary department.
Sutton Franklin. p o Moore's Mills, insurance agent and farm- er, 118 acres, born in town of Washington in 1843; wife Olive Peckham, born in this county in 1845, married in 1862: children two. Agent for the Agricultural and North American Insurance companies.
Tompkins J. L., p o Verbank. farmer, 106 acres. horn in town of La Grange in 1836, has heen overseer of poor and trus- tee of M. E church; wife Phebe A. Bostwick, of Wash- ington, married in 1860; children two. Has also been deputy postmaster.
Townsend Jacob S., p o Moor's Mills, farmer, 135 acres, born in Seneca county in 1834, came to this county in 1840; wife Cordelia Washborn, of this county, married in 1858; children three. Great-grandfather, Elijah Townsend, was among the early settlers in La Grange.
Uhl Henry W., p o North Clove, farmer, 175 acres. born in town in 1814; wife Anna M Divine, born in this county in 1824, married in 1848; children two.
Van Wagner Nicholas, p o Billings, farmer, 175 acres, horn in Pleasant Valley in 1812; wife Rachel Pinckney, horn in Putnam county in 1811. married in 1833. died July 15, 1842; second wife Clarissa Ganong, of Putnam county, married in 1843, died Dec. 12, 1822; children two.
Velie Rebecca, p o La Grangeville, farmer, 79 acres, horn in town of Clinton in 1824; husband Richard B. Velic, married in 1845, died July 17, 1870; two daughters; portion of old homestead owned by Minard B. Velic. Vincent D. D . po Clove, farmer, 500 acres, horn in town March 10, 1810, has been supervisor and town clerk in Dover; wife Phebe Preston. born in this county Nov. 3, 1817, married in 1839, died Sept 20. 1856: two sons, one daughter. Mis. Moore, died July 20, 1844.
Vincent Joseph F., p o Verbank.
Vincent E. A., po North Clove, farmer, 187 acres, born in town of Dover in 1821. has heen commissioner of highways, and is now excise commissioner; wife Louisa Uhl, born in town in 1823, married in 1844; children two.
Vincent Phebe A., p o Verbank, farmer. 206 acres, born in town in 1820. resides with her brother on farm owned by grandfather Ichabod Bowerman.
Vinson Richard. p o Verbank. retired merchant and farmer, 260 acres, born in town in 1800, has been supervisor; wife Helen Fowler, horn in town in 1810, married in 1828, died in April 1863; children four. Ancestors were early settlers.
Williams Vincent, p o Clove, farmer, 200 acres, born in town in 18:0, occupies homestead owned by grandfather, Wm. D. Willian.s. who was an early settler in town.
Yeomans George C., p o Crouse's Store, farmer. 150 acres, born in Greene conuty iu .810, settled in this county in 1853, has heen assessor, and is now postmaster; wife Eliza Haight, born in town of Washington, married in 1836.
WASHINGTON.
Allen William p o Hibernia, farmer, 150 acres, born in Clinton in 1806; wife, Ellen Ketchum of this county, married in 1835, died leaving five children-Aun M., Sarah A., Nicholas. Henry, John Allen. Father, Nicholas Allen, born in 1760, died in 1860.
Barringer Mulford J., p o Millbrook, farmer, 6632 acres, born in Pine Plains in 1835: wife, Jerushn H. Divine, born in this county in 1840, married io 1859 Jacob Barringer, horn in Columbia county in 1794, settled in this coun- ty iu 1810, died June 9, 1869, blacksmith.
Bates Jolin, p o Lithgow, farmer, 203 acres, born in town of Washington in 1824: wife Mary Davis of Duchess County, married December 18. 1849; one child-Ella A., born in 1867. Joseph Bates, born in Rhode Island in 1781, came to this county in 1297, died in 1863, farmer. Buckley Richard, p o Mil brook, agent and Superintendent, horn in Connecticut in 1844, settled in this county in 1861, wife Ellen Hennesy of this county, married in 1873; children four-Mary, Ellen, Honora, Katie.
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HISTORY OF DUCHESS COUNTY.
Belding Lawrence, p o Dover Plains, farmer, 90 acres, born in Town of Washington in 1802, died in 1844, was cominis- sioned officer in stato Militia; wife Louisa b. Gregory, born in Rensselaer county in 1804, married in 1824: children three-Charles H , born in 1825; Theodore E., in 1831, Mary A. in 1843. Father, Lawrence Belding, born iu this county September 2, 1755. died in 1831; farmer and hotel proprietor. Silas Belding, born in Connecticut November 13, 1717, settled in this county about 1741, died 1786. Ebenezer Gregory, born in Con- necticut in 1767, came tu this county about 1785. died in 1824; shoemaker and tanner.
Benham David S., p o Mahbettsville, farmer, 600 acres, born in this town in December, 1804, has been assessor fifteen years; wife Ruth Wilber, born in this county in 1804, married in 1826; children seven, six now living. David Benham, born in Connecticut in 1775, came to this county about 1800, died in 1855; tanner and shoe manufacturer.
Boice Charles W., p o Hibernia, farmer. 87 acres, born in this county in 1841, enlisted in 128th Regt. Co. D. in 1862, left in 1865; wire Mary M. Sharp of Indiana, married in 1865; children four-Charity A, Jane C., Charles W .. Augustus M.
Canfield Philetus S., p o Shunpike, farmer, 147 acres, born in this county iu 1850. Father. John Canfield, born in this county in 1821; wife Jane Bunnell, horn in this county in 1819, married in 1847; children three-Mary B. born in 1848, Philetus, and Sarah J., boru in 1853.
Carpenter Jacob B., p o Little Rest, farmer, 200 acres, born in this county in 1826, has been member of Assembly, supervisor, and mayor of Poughkeepsie; wife Sarah E. Thorne, of this county, married iu 1860; children two.
Carpenter Richard E., p o Millbrook, farmer, 48 acres, and owner of steam cider mill, born in Westchester coun- ty in 1841, settled in this county in 1874; wife Mary W. Titus of Long Island. married in 1863
Champlin John W., po Millbrook, farmer, 600 acres, born in this county in 1827; wife, Phehe Odeli, of this cuunty, married in 1853; one child-Phebe. Joseph Champlin, born in Conn. in 1788, came to this county in 1820, died in 1861, tarmer.
Clement John H., p o Millbrook, farmer, two hundred acres, born in the town of Washington in 1833: wile, Phebe J. Haight, of this county, married in 1856. Frederick I. Clement, born in Saratoga county, about 1800, came to this county, died in 1838 or '39; merchant at Wash- ington Hollow; childre four. Thomas Howard, born in this county in 1797, farmer, 200 acres.
Coffin Hezekiah R., p o Mabbettsville, farmer, 135 acres, horn in Washington in 1807; has been Justice of the Peace and Justice of Sessions; wife, Mira Barlow, born in Amenia in 1811, married iu 1832; children six, four liv- ing .- Lucy B., born in 1835; Cora. in 1837; Magdelena, in 1841; Robert, in 1833. Robert Coffin, born iu Wash- ington, died in 1843, aged sixty-four years: farmer and representative in Legislature in 1831 aud '32.
Coffin Robert, p o Mabbettsville, farmer and owner of saw mill, born in county in 183; wife Amy D. Lottridge, of Rensselaer county, married in 1872.
Comstock John R., p o Millbrook, orchardist, has 2,000 peach trees, born in Washington in 1807; wife Minerva Ingra- ham, of Pleasant Valley, born in 1807, married in 1845. Matthew Comstock, born in Rhode Island in 1773, came to county in 1790, died in 1845, farmer; wife Ruth Russell, of Duchess county, born in 1772, married in 1793, died in 1855; children ten, two now living.
Crispell Isaac, po Little Rest, farmer and stock raiser, 114 acres, horn in Ulster county in 1832, settled in county in 1880; wife Elmira Patterson, of Ulster county, married in 1859, died in April 1873; children two --- Nancy Eliza Stillings and Georgianna.
Curtis Walter W., p o Mahbettsville. farmer born in Neversink in 1793, settled in county in 1800, died September 11, 1847; wile Elizabeth Phillips born in Massachusetts, February 4, 1797, married March 1, 1821; children six three now living-Mary A., born in 1827, William W. in 1834, and Platt C. in 1836. William Curtis born in county, machinist and farmer; wife Martina Brett, born in Massachusetts in 1837, married in 1857; chil- dren eight.
Cutler Theron, p o Mabbettsville, farmer, 165 acres, born in Washington in 1821; wife Amelia Mitchell, born in Duchess county in 1834, married in 1857; children two, Olive, born in 1860, and Franz, in 1863, Father Stephen Cutler, born in county in 1783, died in 1-58. Grandfather, Stephen Cutler, born in county in 1747, died in 1814. Great grandfather, Jonathan Cutler, born in Long Island, emigrated with wife and two children from there, bringing them and furniture on horseback, the flax spinning wheel heing very promi- nent.
Cutler Stephen, p o. Lithgow, farmer, 180 acres, born in Wash- ington, iu 1814; wife Louisa Williams born in Union Vale, married in 1854; one child, Stephen H.
Davis Henry, p o Washington Hollow. farmer, born in Colum- bia county in 1799, died in 1854; wife Jane Ann Law- ton, born in this county in 1809, married in 1826; chil- dren two-Esther, born in 1826, and Olville, born in 1830, who married Maria Ahnu of Duchess county in 1875; one son-Henry.
Davis Leonard, p o Little Rest, farmer. 414 acres, born in Wash- ington in 1814, died in 1866; wife Eleanor Hall. born in Duchess county in 1826, married in 1862; children four -Anna E .; Joseph H., born in 1864; Augustus I., horn in 1865, and Leonard. Isaac Hall, born in this county in 1785, died in 1867; wife Mary Rogers, born in this county in 1798, married in 1817; children seven.
DeForest James G., p o Dover Plains, farmer, 60 acres, born in Washington in 1817, died July 14, 1877. was justice of peace several years; wife Dorcas Van Hoesen, born in Greene county in 185, married May 27, 1847; children six-John, born in 1848; Mary E., in 1850; Frank, in 1852; Emeline, in 1854; William, in 1856: and Lincoln, in 1839. Joseph DeForest, born in Connecticut in 1779, died March 31, 1855, tailor and farmer. William De Forest, horn in this county in 1856; wife M. Ben- nett, born in Washington in 1859, married in 1878; one child-Mary Lina Bennett, born in 1879.
Deuel Stephen S., p o Little Rest, farmer and dealer in blooded stock, born in this county in 1838; wife Louisa M. Al- len, of Duchess county, married in 1859. died in 1864; children one-Isaac N. Father, Isaac Deuel, horn in this county in 1198, died in 1854, farmer and miller. Silas Deuel, born in Rhode Island, came to this county about 1755, larmer.
Duncan Cyrus, p o Wassaic, farmer, 110 acres, born iu Wash- ington in 1838, has been inspector of election; wife Ellen Northrup, of this county, married in 1865; chil- dren two-Cora B. born in 1867; Jane T , in 1872. Da- vid Duncan, born in this county in 1801, died in 1848, carpenter and farmer.
Emigh Clinton, p o Little Rest, farmer, 60 acres, born in Union Vale in 1817; wife Maria L. Haight, born in Washing- ton in 1817. married in 1855. Father, Rensselaer Emigh, born in this county in 1785. died in 1840; wife Eunice Austin, born in Beekman in 1790, married in 1812; children seven, lour now living. Jeremiah Eighmy, of German descent, one of the early settlers of this county. Elijah Haight, born in this county in 1787, died in 1852, carpenter and farmer; wife Electa North- rup of this county. boru March 11. 1790, married in 1816, died in 1866; children seven, four now living.
Fitch John O., p o Lithgow, farmer, 155 acres, born in Washing- ton in 1827, has heen supervisor; wife, Julia Dibble, of this county, married in 1868; one child,-John D., horn in 1872. John Fitch, horn in Norwalk, Conn., in 1780, came to this county before 18 0, died in 1846.
Frazer Milo A .. po Little Rest, farmer, 126% acres. born in Stanford in 1820, died Oct. 9. 1875; wife, Eliza May, born in Pine Plains in 1823, married in 1850; children six: Esther, born in 1854; Arthur, in 1857; Hattie. in 1859; Isaac, in 1861; Jennie, in 1865; Milo A., in 1866. Germond Lewis D., farmer, 174 acres, born in Washington in 1841, has heen assessor; wife, Mary Sherman, born in Union Vale in 1843, married in 1873; one child, -Caro- line, born in 1875. Father, Smith P. Germond, born in this county in 1808, died Nov. 13, 1858. farmer. Grand- father, Isaas Germond, also born in this county.
Haight Daniel B., p o Dover Plains farmer, 500 acres, born in this county in 1815; wife, Phebe Haight, born in Wash- ington in 1815, married Oct. 11, 1837; children six,- Morgan, horn in 1841; Mary A., in 1842; Henry J., in 1846; L+ onard D., in 1850: Margaret B., in 1848; Daniel B., in 1859. Jacob N. Haight, horn Feb. 2, 1780; wife, Mary Bedell, of this county; children six, two now living. Nicholas Haight also born in this county.
Haight Sherman N , po Mabbettsville, farmer, and stock and fruit raiser, 530 acres, horn in Washington in 1841; wife, Elizabeth Sisson, born in this county in 1848, married in 1869; children four,-Sarab E .. horn in 1870; Anna S., in 1871; Andrew H., in 1874; Sherman D, in 1877. Andrew Haight, horn in Washington in 1805, died Sept. 10, 1877; wife, Sarah N. Sherman, of this county, born in 1804, married ahout 1835, died April 8, 1869. Josiah Sherman, horn in this county in 1781, died Feh 9, 1850.
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