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Beahan, Dr. Albert L., Canandaigua, was born in Watkins, Schuyler county, April 13, 1855, a son of James Beahan, a farmer of that place. The early life of our subject was spent in the town of h's birth. He was educated in Starkey Seminary, from which he graduated in 1876, and immediately entered Bellevue Hospital Medical Col- lege, from which he graduated in 1879. After leaving school he went first to Reading Centre, where he practiced about four years, and then went to New York city, where he spent two winters studying on specialties. The spring of 1884 he came to Canan- daigua, opening an office on Gorham street, which he has ever since continued, having built up a lucrative practice. In 1886 he was elected coroner on the Republican ticket, and in 1889 re-elected by a largely increased majority. Dr. Beahan is president of the Society of Physicians of Canandaigua, health officer of the town, and has been for six years physician of the Ontario County Almshouse, Ile is a member of New York State Medical Society, the Medical Association of Central New York, Ontario County Medical Society, and Society of Physicians of the village of Canandaigua. He married, in March, 1889, Theodora C. Hopkins, of Canandaigua.
Barnard, Fitch Reed, Richmond, was born January 1, 1852. His father, Captain Peter Pitts Barnard, was born in Livonia in 1812, and died in 1876. For the last forty years of his life he held two hundred acres of land in this town and seventy adjoining in Livonia. The stone house in which he lived, now occupied by his son and namesake,
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was built by him in 1850. His wife was Fanny, daughter of John F. Reed, and their five children were: Ellen A., wife of M. H. Ray; Elizabeth M., wife of J. P. Ray ; Franc A., wife of R. C. Beach; Fitch R. and Peter Pitts. He married, second, Abby Jane Olney (Gray), who survives him. She resides in Rochester. Chauncey, father of Peter Pitts Barnard, was a native of Connecticut, and married Nancy, daughter of Captain Peter Pitts, of Richmond, and came to Livonia, where he lived and died. His father was Samuel, of Litchfield county, Conn. Fitch R. was married in 1879 to Sarah J. Jerome, daughter of Myron D. Jerome, of Livonia, and they have two children, Fannie E., born December 13, 1881, and Solon H., born December 10, 1887. Mr. Barnard is a Republican. Mrs. Barnard's father was born in this town, where Isaac B. Green now lives, and his father, John Jerome, married Saralı Aiken, whose family was among the first to settle at Allen's Hill. P. Pitts Barnard was born November 13, 1859, and married, October 21, 1885, Clara Jerome, daughter of Samuel Jerome, of Livonia, and their children are: Glenn H., born January 21, 1889, and P. Ray, born November 28, 1891.
Bennett, Charles, Geneva, was born in Starkey, Yates county, January 22, 1820, and came to Geneva with his parents when an infant. He was educated in the old Castle School, and in early life was a farmer. He has conducted a livery and stage business for ten years, and is now a brick manufacturer and farmer. He has married twice, first in 1850, Elizabeth White, of Geneva, who died in 1861. In 1863 he married second, Judith Tillott, of Clifton Springs. She died in 1888. Mr. Bennett's father, George, was born in New Jersey in 1792, and came to Western New York when a young man. He ma: ried Sarah Lum, of Geneva, and they had seven children : John L., Hannah, Charles, Henry, George, Horace H. and James; all except Charles were born in Geneva. His father resided in Yates county only one year, locating in this place in 1811. He was a soldier of 1812 from here at Sodus Point. His grandfather, Mathew Bennett, was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. Mr. Bennett's father was a member of the Baptist church. In politics Mr. Bennett is a Democrat, and attends the North Presbyterian Church.
Brooks, Henry, Canandaigua, was born in Cheshire, Conn., January 27, 1814. The family in this country originated from three brothers, who came from England and set- tled in Cheshire, Conn. The grandfather of our subject, Henry, was the father of a large family, among his sons being Henry, jr., the father of Henry. He married Ro- setta Hull, and had four children, Henry being the only one living. His father died the year of his birth, and he moved with his mother to Ontario county and settled in Canandaigua. She died in Farmington in April, 1846. Henry was educated in the common schools, and as soon as he was old enough went to work on farms at driving
oxen In 1858 he bought a farm of fifty acres in Canandaigua, to which he has added thirty-seven acres, and devotes the farm to grain. Mr. Brooks married, November 30, 1837, Elvira, daughter of Israel Lathrop, of Geddes, Onondaga county, and they had six children, three of whom lived to adult age : Maria, who lives at home : Mary, wife of Francis Walker, a machinist of Newark, O .; and Henry F. The latter was born March 20, 1852, was educated in Canandaigua Academy, and began farming on his
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father's place. March 29, 1876, he married Mary J., daughter of Richard Purdy, of Canandaigua, by whom he had three children, two, George E. and Henry F., survive him. Their father was drowned in Honeoye Lake, June 11, 1884, and a large com- munity mourned his death. He was conscientious, a member of the church, and a de- voted son.
Beach, Richmond C., Richmond, was born in Manchester, August 18, 1844. His father, Orrin B .. was born in that town, and his grandfather, Nathaniel, was a native of Williamstown, Mass., and came to this county at an early day. Orrin B. married in 1842 Speedy, daughter of Daniel (3d) Short, and their children were: Richmond C., Lucy L, wife of George J. Ray, born in 1850; and Orrin S., born in 1854. Richmond C. was educated in the common schools and married in 1869 Frankie A., daughter of Peter P. Barnard, and they have two children : Mettie L., born November 12, 1870, and Bernard R., born July 24, 1879. In 1869 Mr. Beach purchased 160 acres, a portion of the farm of Philip Read 2d, on lot 50, on which he has good buildings.
Baxter, Sarah A., Geneva, was born in Geneva, of English parents. She learned the art of dressmaking and has done business on her own account for twenty years. Her father, William Baxter, was born in Norfolk, England, June 16, 1807. He was an in- genious wood worker. October 1, 1833, he married Ann Thompson of his native place, and came to the United States in 1836, locating in Geneva. They had eight children : Sophia, Elizabeth, John, Sarah A., Mary E., George, Eliza A., and William. Her father died August 18, 1872.
Barber Family, The .- About the year of 1814, William Barber and family came from Bridport, Vt., to the locality of Geneva, where he was a farmer and teamster. His children were six girls and one boy. The son, Asa II., was born in . Manlius, N. Y., where his parents then lived in 1806 He learned the trade of cabinet-making with William Sutton, and soon afterward engaged in business at the location now occupied by William C. Barber. Asa H. began business in 1830, and there he continued nntil the time of his death, September 5, 1863. He was succeeded, however, by his son William C., and the business has been maintained at this place for more than sixty- three years, the latter conducting only a general undertaking business, which his father had carried on in connection with his cabinet work, as was the custom of his day. Asa H. Barber married Abagail Cowles, by whom he had four children : William C., Alice, who became the wife of Abraham Turck, Harriet, and Alonzo S. In 1849 William C. Barber married Eliza S. Stewart, and they have had six children, three only of whom are living. Alza S., wife of William C., died in 1889.
Barnum, William M., Canandaigua, was born in Canandaigua, May 7, 1852. Eben- ezer, the great-grandfather, was a native of Massachusetts, and one of his sons, Moses, was the grandfather of the subject. He was a farmer and came to Niagara county, He had five children, but, one of whom survives, John, a farmer of Iowa. Jedediah, father of William M., was born June 16, 1820, and came to Ontario county when a child. When about ten years of age he went to live with an old lady on the lake shore, with whom he remained until about fourteen, when he went to live with William Mar-
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tin, and stayed with him untll reaching his majority. When about twenty-six years of age he married Amanda, daughter of John Penoyer, of Academy, one of the earliest settlers of that tract. He owned at the time of his death, June 15, 1886, 275 acres. He never took an active interest in politics, but devoted his time to the farm. He was a strong advocate of temperance principles, and a Republican. He had two children : Imogene, wife of John B. Hall, and William M. William M. has always been a resi- dent of this farm. He was educated in Canandaigua Academy, and Rochester Business College, graduating in 1871. He taught school a short time, and then came back to as- sist his father on the farm. He is an active Republican. He married in 1872 Martha A., daughter of James Hyde, a farmer of Canandaigua, and they have three children : Fred C., Edith M., and Frank J. Mr. Barnum is a member of Academy Grange, of which he was a charter member, and is at present overseer.
Bostwick, George W., Geneva, was born in Newark, Wayne county, November 9, 1835, and fitted for college at Macedon Academy. In 1863 he enlisted in Company D, Ninety-seventh N. Y. Vols., and was mustered out in August, 1865. After the war he engaged in farming four years, then in the insurance business five years. He also taught school twelve years. In 1887 he was admitted to the bar, and has practiced since. In 1884 he married Isabel, daughter of James Lewis. Zadoc, grandfather of George W., settled four miles south of Geneva about 1800 and cleared a farm. After fourteen years he settled in Newark, Wayne county. He had these children; Heman (father of George W.), David P., Lucy, Matilda, Nellie, and Polly. Heman was born in Geneva, and was ten years of age when his father moved to Newark. He married Lois Daggett, and lived at Newark until 1850, then lived in several different places in Wayne county. In 1873 he moved to Geneva, where he died January 24, 1876, and his wife June 12, 1890. They had five sons and four daughters.
Bachman, George L., Geneva, was born in Fayette, Seneca county, October 7, 1841, but when he was five years old his parents went West. He was educated in the academic and common schools, and read law at Adrian, Mich., in the office of Beecher & Howell for two years, being admitted upon examination in open court in 1863. Mr. Bachman practiced in Adrian from 1863 to 1876, when failing health compelled him to come East for vacation and rest with an intention at that time, however, of again re- turning to Michigan to practice. Later on he opened an office in Geneva and soon established a profitable clientage, and is now regarded as one of the prominent resi- dents of the county. While a resident of AAdrian Mr. Bachman was an active worker in politics, and was a member of the State Democratic Committee, also chairman of the county committee; but in Ontario county he has been content to drop active politics and devote his time solely to professional work. Mr. Bachman is one of a few Ontario county lawyers who are members of the State Bar Association. In 1866 Mr. Bachman married Maria Simms, by whom he has had four children, two of whom are living.
Benham, J. H., was born on the farm he now owns in Hopewell, February 6, 1817, a son of Ebenezer second, wlio was a son of Vincent, who came from Morristown, N. J., to Dutchess county, and finally to Canandaigua, where he and his wife lived and
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died. Ebenezer second was born in Morristown, N. J., in 1787, and married Mary, daughter of John and Mary Harwood, of Connecticut, and early settled in Hopewell. Ebenezer Benham had two sons and five daughters. His wife died in 1827, and Bet- sey Root became his wife, by whom he had five daughters. He died in 1856. Our subject, who for many years has been one of the leading farmers of Hopewell town- ship, was educated in the common schools and Canandaigua Academy. In 1838 he married Sophia Murray who was born in Hopewell, December 12, 1817. Her parents were William D. and Sophia (Russell) Murray, of Massachusetts, who settled in Hopewell in 1801. Here Mr. Murray died in 1827, and his wife in 1869. Mr. Benham and wife had these children : Emogene (deceased), Murray, Margaret (deceased), Mary, Ebenezer M., who resides on the okl homestead, and Jessie F. He married Hattie H. Case, of Bloomfield, by whom he had three children : Florence C., John H., and W. Case. Ebenezer Benham stands at the head in New York State as a breeder of Hampshiredown sheep, having taken the first premiums in the county fairs, New York State fairs, and Western New York fairs. He also breeds fine Jersey cattle. J. H. Benham at present owns over two hundred acres of land, including fine buildings. He is a Republican and has been town clerk, justice of the peace for eight years, was supervisor one term, and county superintendent of the poor for nine years, and once elected by a majority of 1,200. Mr. Benham and wife are members of the M. E. Church at Hopewell, of which he was one of the Board of Trustees for thirty years, has been steward, and at present is district steward.
Briggs, Zachary J., Richmond, son of Cyrus, was born February 13, 1849, and was educated at Canandaigua Academy and at Lima Seminary. He married in 1871 Ann Eliza, daughter of Theodore Sleght. She was born in Canandaigua, where her grand- father, Andrew, came when a young man. They have had three children : Irving C., born in October, 1872; Fannie E., born in 1875, died in 1887 ; Harry F., born in 1887. Zachary J. Briggs has always followed farming. He built his residence in 1883. This is half a mile south of the old homestead, and commands a fine view of the lake and rural scenery.
Beach, Levi S., a native of East Bloomfield, born November 18, 1808, is a son of Salmon Beach, a native of Connecticut, born in 1784. Salmon Beach was reared as a saddle and harness maker, and followed that trade many years in East Bloomfield. The wife of Salmon Beach was Aresta Waid, a native of Bristol, by whom he had two sons and four daughters. Mr. Beach at one time held the office of county clerk. He died in 1817, and his wife June 23, 1843. After his father's death, Levi S. Beach was reared by Isaac Newton. He first worked by the month and later engaged in farm- ing and stock dealing, which he followed until 1872, since which time he has lived a retired life. In 1831 Mr. Beach married Catherine Pulver, a native of Kinderhook, Columbia county, born August 6, 1809, and daughter of James Pulver. Subject and wife had six children : Charlotte A., Alice A., William S., George H., Edna 1., and Adelia, of whom Charlotte and Edna only are living. In politics Mr. Beach was form- erly a Whig, but is now a Republican. He and family are members of the M. E. Church. Charlotte A. is the wife of Almond Rowley, of East Bloomfield.
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Blackmer, Myron H., Richmond, was born in Livonia, December 12, 1830, the only son. His father was Hervey, and his grandfather was Levi, the pioneer. The other sons of Levi had no children. Hervey married in 1830 Elizabeth, daughter of Pliny Hayes, of Bristol, a pioneer of that town. He settled in Livonia, and had besides Myron H. (the only son in the second generation from Levi), two daughters : Elizabeth, who married Carlton Plumb, of Springfield, Mo., and Sarah, who married Francis G. Pennell of this town. He died August 6, 1852. Myron H. was educated at Bloom- field and Warren Academies, and engaged in farming at Livonia, where he now owns part of the homestead. In 1854 he married Harriet, daughter of John Pennell, who, with his father, John, sr., came from Massachusetts. Mr. and Mrs. Blackmer have had seven children: John, born 1857; Frank, born in 1860; Carl, born in 1863, died in 1892; Elizabeth, born in 1868, married Spencer G. Sisson, of Bristol; Harriet A., born in 1869; Thomas and George, twins, born in 1871. They reside on the homestead farm of John Pennell, a part of the original purchase af John, sr. He is now engaged in general farming, and has 225 acres.
Burgdorf, J. M., Clifton Springs, was born at Honeoye Falls, January 3, 1855. He was the son of the Rev. J. C. Burgdorf, who was preaching there at that time, but sub- sequently moved to Yellow Springs, O., Newark, Wayne county, Rural Grove, Mont- gomery county, Union Springs, Cayuga county, where he finished his ministry. After retiring he finally settled in Clifton Springs, where he died on April 30, 1889, and was buried there. J. M. Burgdorf began business in Newark, Wayne county, where he lived in 1876, when he married Miss Lottie, youngest daughter of William Wayne, of Clifton Springs. In 1877 he established himself in the furniture and undertaking business in this village, and has so won the confidence and esteem of his fellow citizens that his trade has assumed large and prosperous proportions, despite the fact that his establishment was completely consumed by fire in 1882, causing a heavy loss to him on account of small insurance and the burning of books. In 1888 he erected his pres- ent spacious salesrooms, consisting of three floors 40x90 feet. His thorough business qualifications caused him to make a special study of the embalming of the dead, and in this work he is rated among the best. He has received many very complimentary letters from noted and wealthy people of all parts of the United States, who were obliged to call upon him in the capacity of undertaker to conduct the preservation and distant transit necessary to the removal of deceased friends, whose cases have been among the incurable at the Sanitarium, to their far away homes. He is con- sidered one of the most energetic and influential members of the community in which he lives, is connected with the Legion of Honor, A. O. U. W., and K. of P. Mr. and Mrs. Burgdorf have two daughters, Mae and Belle.
Boughton, Harry, was born on the old homestead near Victor village, May 28, 1797, and was educated in the common schools, and followed farming until his death, Novem- ber 15, 1877. He married twice, first, Amanda Brace, and second, August, 17, 1843, Mary A. West, of this town. They had six children : Henry C., who married Annie Peet of this town ; Friend D., who has never married ; Abigail (Abbie) M., who married James E. Bell; Frank E., who married Ida Bement, of this town, and died September
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19, 1883; Abram J., who married Lucy Cole, of Andrews, Ind., where they reside, and Mary A., who married Walter E. King, of Batavia, where they reside. Abbie M., the subject, owns the old homestead ; she has four children : Harry B., who resides at Covington, Ky. ; Edith L., Warren W. and Mary J., all three reside at home. Mrs. Bell's father's father, Abraham Boughton, was born November 23, 1760, and came here at an early day. Mrs. Bell's brother, Henry C., was in the late war of the Rebellion and was honorably discharged at its close.
Bray, Andrew Jackson, Richmond, was born August 13, 1848. His paternal grand- father, Andrew Bray, was born July 4, 1763, in New Jersey, and married Mary Yawger, by whom he had nineteen children. He settled in Scipio, Cayuga county, where his son, Andrew 2d, was born June 13, 1808. The latter married Catharine Ann Yawger, and their children were : Philip Y., born in 1833 ; Ann Eliza (Hough), born in 1836; (Mary) Black, of East Bloomfield, born in 1838; Nancy (Black), of Buffalo, bern in 1840; and Andrew J. Andrew 2d followed boating on the canals, and quarrying plaster, and after settling in this town became a farmer and fisherman. His house was on the east side of Honeoye Lake, where his son, Andrew J. now lives. For thirty years he drew his several seines in the lake, often catching over half a ton of fish in a single night. One night he caught 7,000 white fish. He died March 30, 1886. Andrew J. was educated in the district and select schools of this town, and at Rochester Com- mercial College. In 1875 he married Emma Eliza Skinner, and they have had four children : Philip, who died the age of one year ; Bertha, born March 19, 1878 ; Fanny, born December 10, 1879, and Katie, born November 6, 1886. Mr. Bray has three farms, containing in all about 242 acres. His home overlooks Honeoye Lake, and the attrac- tive situation draws many visitors and picnic parties, who, with the boat livery and other conveniences provided by Mr. Bray, spend the summer days pleasantly.
Blackmore, Edward W., East Bloomfield, is a native of Rochester, born November 30, 1869. His father, Harvey, is a son of William H. Blackmore, a native of Somerset- shire, Eng., born in 1805, who at the age of twenty-seven came to America. He spent two years in Ellenville, Ulster county, and there married Maria Davis, of that county. He then went to Rochester where he worked for William II. Gorsline & Son, assisting in building the Powers block, Elwood block, Erie Canal aqueduct, St. Joseph's church and Hayden block. By his first wife (who died in 1843) Mr. Blackmore had six chil- dren, four of whom died in infancy. He married second Ann Long, and died in 1884. Harvey Blackmore was born January 19, 1836. He was reared and educated in Roches- ter, and was an engineer for many years on the N. Y. C. R. R. June 10, 1860, he married Mary E. Wardell, of Rochester, a daughter of William W. Wardell, a native of England, who came to Rochester. Mr. Blackmore had four children : William W., who resides in Indianapolis ; George H., a barber of Chicago; Edward W., and Maud, wife of Charles Sanford, of Livonia. Mr. Blackmore enlisted in Company H, One Hundred and Fortieth N. Y. Vols., and served three years. He re-enlisted in the Fifty-fourth Regiment and afterwards enlisted in Company I, Fifth U. S. Artillery, stationed in Charleston, S. C. In 1880, while at Wilkesbarre, Pa., to aid in suppressing a riot, he received a shot in the throat which in time caused his death. He was engaged at St.
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Mary's hospital when his death occurred in 1883. His wife died in 1873. Edward W. was educated in the Rochester schools and in Taylor's Business College, graduating from the latter in 1888. He traveled with the Liberty Family Comedy Company two years, and then for one year engaged in the livery business. He then traded for the farm of 85 acres, which he now owns and which is known as the "Fair Lawn Farm." December 30, 1890, he married Nellic Liberty, the family being composed of Ed. Liber- ty, his wife Charlotte, and six children : Marie, John, Tessie, Eva, Nellie and Kittie. Mr. Blackmore and wife have had one child, Corinne M. He is a Republican, a member of the Farmer's Alliance of East Bloomfield, and a special correspondent for the Ontario County Journal and for The Victor Herald.
Brown. Levi Aldrich was born in the southern part of the town of Farmington, January 10, 1813, on the place where he now resides and has resided there since 1834. The Brown homestead was originally bought for twenty-five cents per acre. He was educated in the common and select schools and followed farming. July 2, 1834, he married Lorana B., daughter of Esek and Sarah Aldrich, of Farmington. They have no children. Mr. Brown's father William, was born in Cumberland, R. 1., February 28, 1778. He married Martha Hill, of Swansea, R. I., in Farmington October 27, 1805, and had four children : Chloe, Hannah M., Naney Jane and Levi A. Chloe died when she was six years old. The father was killed in a friendly wrestling match with a neighbor, April 28, 1814, and the mother married Jacob Smith, a son of one of the first settlers of the town. They had three children : Mary, William and Phebe. Mrs. Brown's father, Esek Aldrich, was born August 29, 1779, in Northbridge, Worcester county, Mass., and came to Farmington March 1, 1801, and went back for his mother in 1802, and she rode the entire distance on horse-back. He married Sarah Birdsall, of Perinton, Monroe county, April 14, 1811, and they had six children : Clarkson, Royal, Lorana B., Joseph B., Esek and Jessie B. Mrs. Brown's father, Esek Aldrich, died May 28, 1858. He was a descendant of George Aldrich, of Berkshire, Eng., the first Aldrich who came to America in 1631. Her mother died December 7, 1857. On both the paternal and ma- ternal sides they are Orthodox Friends. One of Mrs. Brown's uncles, Stephen Aldrich, was the first physician in the town of Farmington.
Burch, Birdsey Hawley, Canadice, was born in Salisbury, Litchfield county, Conn., September 30, 1831. His father, John I., was of English descent, and a native of Rhode Island. He married Fidelia Race, and came to ('anadice in 1842. Of their eight children four are now living: Henry, of Newark, N. J .; Laura, widow of G. Gibbs, of Wassaic, N. Y .; Thomas, who lives in Union Springs, but whose business is in Syracuse ; Sabrina E., wife of Albert Stone, of New York; and Birdsey H., who was educated at Claverack, near Hudson, and at the schools here. He married in 1859 Alvira Adams, daughter of Joseph and Charlotte Adams, and they have one son, Marcus Bronson, born in 1861, now a billing clerk in the employ of the D. L. & W. R. R. Co. at Dansville, N. Y. He married Delta, daughter of D. S. and Mary Beam. Mr. Burch has one hundred and sixteen acres in his farm on the east side of Canadice Lake, and has for three years been engaged in buying and shipping hay to New York and New England. He has served as commissioner of highways and collector, and was
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