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Van Dyke George, p o Manor Kill, farmer and stock dealer, 1100 acres, born In Conesville April 5, 1843, has been supervisor; wife Eather WIItaey, of Broome, married October 10, 1868; children four-Easland, Franz, Grace, and Blanche.
CARLISLE.
Angle P. A., p o Carlisle. Allen Harvey, p o Carlisle.
Arnold Joseph H., p o Argusville, proprietor ef Arnold House, owns 60 acres land, born in Newport, Her- kimercounty September 21, 1824, settled in county September 28. 1868, baa been highway commls- sioner, and school collector; wife Maria D. Gran- tier: children one; first wife, Sophionia Phillipa of Fulton county. Father Richard Arnold, a na- tlve of Rhode Island.
Becker P. B , p o Grovenor's Corners. Becker P. W., po Carlisle.
Pecker C. D., p o Carlisle.
BellInger Harvey, p o Argnsvllle, merchant, horn in Sharon July 18. 1849, settled In village in 1875, wife An- nette Kuiskern, marrled In 1873; children two- May and Charlie. Father Willlam H. Bellinger. Best George J: p o Sharon Spriuga, owner and proprietor of Empire Honse, 5 acres, born In town October 20, 1820, has been town superintendent of achools; wife Isabelle, daughter of Frederick Posson, of town, married in 1856. Father Jacob G. is son of Georgo Best, a native of Columbia county, and one of earliest settlera of the town, owned ahcnt fourteen hundred acres of land. Burhans George B., p o Carlisle Centre. Bradt Andrew, p o Grovenor'a Corners.
Burns Jeremiah. p o Carlisle. Brown Severenns, p o CobleskIll.
Brown William S .. po Carlisle.
Brown D. S., p o Carlisle. Brown Harrlaon, p o Carilsle.
Brown R. W., p o Lawyersville.
Coldclough William, p o Carlisle.
Crocker Lewla G., p o Sloanavllle.
Cass William, p o Carlisle, farmer. 180 acres, horn on pres- eut farm Detemher 19, 1809, has heen assessor ; wife Sarah Aun Gordon ; second wife Phocbe Gordon; children nine. Father Matthew Casa was first set- tler on same farm.
Coonrad Adam, p o Argusvllle, farmer, 218 acres; born In Brunswick, R+naselaer county March 1, 1804, aet- tled In county In 1855; wife Margaret Alpangh, daughter of Jolin A paugh, marrled May 16, 18:9; chlidren living nine. Father John Coonrad dled aged 84 years.
Clapp John, p o Argnavllle, blacksmith, owna house aud lot, horn in Wirtenbugh, Angust 26, 1833, settled In conuty lu 1853; wife Maria Collina, married In 1851, children three-Minerva Neville, Charlie, and Edgar.
Doty Wllilam I., p o SloanavIlle.
Duelly G. B., p o Carlisle.
Estes, G. D., p o Sloansvllle. Fero Iaaac, p o Carlisle.
Fritcher Davld, p o Sharon Centre, farmer, 180 acres, born In town June 14, 18ofi, has been commlasloner of highways; wife Chloe Parmeley, of Cohleskill, marrled in 1825: children one-Peter G., who has two sons and three daughters. Father Conrad Fritcher one of early settlers of town.
Gordon John A., p o Argusville.
Grosvenor Niram, p o Grovenor'a Cornera.
Gardinier Martin I., p o Argusville, farmer, 109 acres, horn In Sharon, September 1. 1815; wife Sarah A. Coona, married in 1841; children living one-Jacob E. Father Jacob M Gardinler.
Hansen N , p o Carlisle.
Hodge Orville, p o Argusville, retIred merchant, 138 acres, horn In Canajoharle, Montgomery county, July 12, 1822 settled iu county lu 1845, has beeu postmas- ter; wife Marietta, danghter of Aaron Mallck, marrled in Jannary, 1850, children three-Annette Taylor, Lester A., and Leland. Father Abraham Ilodge. a native of Montgomery county.
Hurst William H , p o Sloansville. Ilyney stephen, p o Argusville.
Karker Sifroit R. , p o Carlisle.
Karker Abram B., po Carlisle, teacher and farmer, 120 acrea, horn in towu on the Judge Brown homestead, Aprll 15, 1827, has heen inspector of election; wife Ruth E. Falk, married in 1859: children four- Alice, Charles W., Anna, and Edna. Father Solo- mon Karker.
Kniskern George, po Carlisle, farmer, 106 acrea, born in town April 26, 1818, settled on present farm in 1855, has heen assessor and collector; first wife Sarah Becker; aecond, Eliza Brown; children one. Lonisa Tillapangh. Parents Peter and Mary Kniskern.
Kilts Jacoh L., p o Sharon.
Lawyer Adam Il., p o. Carlisle, farmer, 92 acres, horn on present farm June 4, 1820, haa been asaessor. col- lector, and inspector of election; wife Julia Ding- man, married in 1847, children living six. Father Adam, son of Johannea Lawyer, one of the first settlers of Schoharle.
McCaun M., p o Argusville,
Neville Theodore J., p o Argusville, teacher, 10 acres, born in Sharon June 16, 1853. settled in village in 1875, has been justice of peace; wife Minerva Copp, married in 1874; children one-Earl J. Parents John and Julla Neville.
Osterhout Stanton, p o Lawyersville, farmer, 84 aeres, horn in town May 20, 1852, has heen commissioner of highways; wife Josephine Hilsinger, marrled in 1870, children three-Orson, Elvie, and an infant. Father A. Osterhont.
Osterhout Irving, p o Lawyerville. Ottman George. p o Carlisle Centre.
Osterhout Jacob A., p o Cobleskill, farmer, 391 acres, born on present farin June 11, 1823; wife Betsey Knis- kern, marrled in 1846, children Ilving six. Father Ahram Oaterhont was first settler on farm.
Osterhont George J., p o Cohleskill, farmer, 99 acres, boru in Seward, July 31, 1844, settled on farm in 1864, has heen collector; wife Sarah M. Myers, of Scho- harie, marrled In 1863; children two-Abbie, and Ruth. Parenta Abraham and Sarah Osterhout.
Ottman Henry I., p o Carlisle, farmer, 185 acrea, born on present farm April 29, 1869; wife Nellie Brown, grand danghter of Judge Brown, married In 1832; children eleven. Father George, son of Christian Ottmar, one of the early settlers of county.
Prosser Charlea J ., p o Carlisle. Roscoe R. J., p o Carlisle. Roacoe John M., p o Carlisle. Roberta Charlea D., p o Lawyersville.
Scott Isaac F., p o Grovanor'a Corners Schuyler J. S., p o Grovenor's Corners.
Shafer Sylvester, p o Argusville, farmer, born In Cobleskill, December 31, 1826; aettled in town In 1876; wife Mary A Phiniaey, married December 25, 1849; chil- dren eight. Parents David and Maria Shafer.
PERSONAL, STATISTICS.
Smith Asa, po Cariisie, farmer, 196 acres, born In lierkl- mer county. December 7, 1507, settled lu county lu 1865; wife Alargaret, daughter of Cornelios Brow- er, married in i310, children four- Carrie, Ellen, Willle, and Malvlu. Parents Willlam and Cathar- Ine Snılıh.
Snyder George B., po ('arlisie, farmer, 1%6 acres, born In town October 12, 1830, settled on farm in 1858, bas been exclse comalssloner and collector; wife Elizabeth, daughter of Mathlss Kniskern, married In i6:3; children three-Oscar. Charies, and W'11- llam. Parents David L. and Margaret (Robinson) Snyder.
Skinner F. D., p o Carlisle.
Spore dames 11., p o Sharon, shoemaker and farmer, 16 moree. born in Montgomery county July 18, 1x26, settled in county tu 1-411, has been overseer of the poor; wife Margaret, daughter of Calvin Morris, married lu 1817: children one-Lyinan J.
Staiey H. J., p o Carlisie.
Tliiapaugh George, p o Carlisie.
Vanaistine Jolin 1., p o Argusville, farmer, 145 acres, born In Sharon, January 22, 1812, eettled on farm In 1860; wife Katle, daughter of John Coillns, married November 26, 1834: children Ilvlux five-Lyman L., Ephraim, Helenn, Maria, and Estlier Aan.
Wakemnu llorace, p o Inwyersville.
Young M., p o Carlisle.
Young George, p o Carlisie.
COBLESKILI ..
Bellinger Genrge W., p o Cobieskiil.
Becker James, p n Cobleskill, dairy farmer, aud operator of saw mill, 160 acres, born in county in 1810; wife Saily A. Overpaugh, of county, marrled In 1813; children five.
Biodget James F., po Cobieskill, retired bullder and farmer, born In Esperanre, ia 1816: wife Clarissa Reding. ton, of county, married In 1837, dled in 1861; «lill- dren two; second wife Mrs. larla Borst Shaw, of Cobleskiil. married in 1863. Father, Rufus Biodget, came from Connectiont before 1800.
Borst A. B., general furniture dealer, born in county 1n 1814, commenced business in 1874, giving employ- ment to four persons.
Brown William, po Cobieskill. farmor, born In county in 1880; wife Irene Moore, of county, born In 1836, married In 1833; children six.
Bouck Tobias, no Cobieskill. farmer and retired hotel pro- prietor, 170 acres, born lu county In 1806, has been sheriff and member of assembly; wife Eliza Worth, of county, born in 1810, married in 1830; eblidren five, living four-Jantes A., John M., Catbarine B., and S. Hagar.
Brown W. Jersey, p o Cobleskill.
Burnett Osweil, p n Cobleskill, photographer and copyist, born in county in 1846, enlisted In August, 1562, in 134th Infantry for one year, was discharged, en- listed agnlu In September. 1863, and remained through war; wife Lonlsa Dibble, of county, mar- rled in 1868; children four. Firm In photography is Burnett & Pangburn. John H. Pangburn, of county born In 1852: wife Loisa Loucks. of county, married In 1877: children one.
Casper John, p o East Cobleskili, farmer and stock ralser, born in county 1n 1893, has been colieotor and con- misslouer: wile Caroline Brower, of county, mar- ried December 5, 1:57: children one-Charles 1). l'eter Casper born In county In 1501, dled 1n 1868; wife Margaret llerar, of county, born in 1801, mar- ried in 1821 : children six-Marla. George, Christina, John, Nancy, aud Peter H. Great.grandfather born In Germany In 12012, settled lu couuty about 1775.
Casper F. L, p o llowe's Cave, furniture manufacturer. born in Cobieskiil In 1857; wifo Beila Becker, of county, married in 1879. Father, George Casper. of Schobarle, born in 1524: wife Einellue Berner. of Otsego county, boru in 1825, married in 1848: cull- dren four.
Coffin Eugene, p o Coblesklii.
Chambers D., p o Carlisle C'entre, farmer, born lu Cariisio In 1532; wife Catharine MI., daughter of C C. Richt- myer, born iu 1833, married In 1860; childron oue- Fioreuce.
Cohn M., p o Cobiesklil, merchant and general deaier in ready made clothing, boots and shoes, etc.
Coburn Sarah J , p o C'ohiemkil, former, 120 a rom Peter Coburn, born In scotisall In 1817, meitled In county In 1es. died In 1960; wife sarah 1 Whiile k, boru la Albany county In 1 N, marsle 1 in 1st children three.
Cross Jamen, Jr . po Barnerrilie, furmer, 273 acres, boru in county lu 1×12. wife Lize Beaver, if county, born In 1423, married In 191 children fre Father, James ('roam, born in Du besa county lu 1., rate to county In 1x5, died in 1\ wife Hal Y Ab- bott, born In Massach sartte In July. 17:7. married April 10. 1×10, ilseil in 1×11; children three
Courter leleu Mrs., p o Coblenk| 1.
Dans Gilbert W . po Lawyersville, farm r. 110 acres, horn in 1%25, has leen assessor. wile Ciara il Nichols, nf Schrobarie, inarried in llecember, 1×16, children Ave
llibbie Davld A., p o C'obleskill farmer. 75 arres, bora In county in 1-35: wife Elizabeth Duble, of county, married In 15%7. Father, Archibald Dilible, bnro In 1812; wife Ruth Cook, of county born In 1-17, married In 1%11: children fur.
Diefeudorf Peter, pn Lawyersville, farmer, HO acres, born In Scholarle in 1420: wife Elza MI. Sbutts, of Sebo- harle. died in Augu-t. 1803 ; chi dreu three. second wife Doress Garlock, married 1n 1306, died in 1 NH ; third wife Kate Van liramer, of ('ninmnbla county, imarried In 1420. Father. George Diefendorf, of county, born In 1ww, wife El zabeth Ottinan, of county, born in 1500, dled to July. 18H0; oblidron fourteen, ilving twoive.
Dow Dewitt C., p o Cobieskili
Ferguson Alonzo, pn t'obleakiil. dealer In geueral hardware, stoves, tin and farialug implemouts.
Fox Luther T .. po Cobleskill, dental surgeon. Footo C. E., p o Cobieskiil.
Foland George, po Warnerville, farmer and amsemor, born in county In 1×337, has been smsessor seven years; wife Christina Mann, of couaty, born In 1-39, mar- rled In 1210, died In 103; children one: second wife Susan Dnicher, of county, born in 1840, mar- ried 1o 1×69. Father, llenry Fnland, of Colunibla county, born In 125, came to ronoty shout 14%), dicd in 1981: wife Margaret Springer, of county, born in 1503. died In 1ºun.
Fuller John R., po C'obiesklii, proprietor nf Ilvery and sale stable, born In ooouty lu 1536; wife Anna Guleck, of Selmyler county, married 1u 19;0; children one -Wililain. William Schuyler, born in Montgomery county, came to county In 1528.
Frazler C. K., p o Cobleskill.
Gaie James, p o Barnervlile, chair and rake manufacturer, and general worker in wood and maoblne shop. owns mill and homestead. bora lu Schenectady county in iMix, settled in county 1836: wife lisannh Riley, of ¿chohario, born in 1×1º, married In January, 1×40; children twn -Isaar Riley, boru In 1-10, and James (1., born in 1513. Father, Isaac Riley, born In Connectlent in 1751. came to county about 140, died In 1423: wife Loralue 11radiry, of Otsego county, illed In 1×50: children slx.
Guerusey George W., po East Cobleskill, farmer and school teacher, 125 acres, born In county In 1%; wife Samantha Cole, of county, horu lo 1545, married in 140: children four-Loren ('., born In 1sti, Boscoe. In 1521, Elma, la 1871, and Valetta, In 157 ;. Father, John Guernsey, of Middieborgh.
Gernsey Chester, po East Cobleskill, farmer, 111 acres, born in Middleburgh in 1912: wife Pleutchers Sherwood, of Broome couaty, inarrled lu 1-1. died In 199; children one-Wilson: second wife Margaret ant- phen, of Albany county, married In 1 71. children live-Matblas. Myrile, Emery and Emina (twins) and Charies. Father, Willlam, son of James Ginernsey, an olil settler in county.
Graham M G., p o Coblenkill.
Hager George Il., po Cobleskill, fariner. R5 acres, born in county In 1411; wife Prlaella Face, married In
Harder Miuard, p o Cobleskiil, maanfscturer of horse power threshing and sawing tuacbinen.
Head Jolin, p o C'obleskill Centre, generai blacksmith and repairer, born In Carlisio In 1-31. 195 acres, wifo Luna Sinith, of county. married in 163, dled In 1860; children three-Montraville, born In 1-36. George, lu 14, and Albert, In 1900: second wife Margaret Smith, of county, married In 1-61; chil- dren one-Lona Smith, born in 146J.
lless Lonis, p o Cobieskill, photographer.
Hoimes Judge Charles, po Cobleskill, lawyer and counselor, born ia county March 3, 1490, has been jodge of county.
Hogan & Borst, generai druggists, and dealers In palota, olis, glass, and fancy goods, commenced business as a tirin In 1829: Heed Hogan born In coonty In 1551; Charles C. Borat born In county in 1554.
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HISTORY OF SCHOHARIE COUNTY.
Hoose John, p o Barnerville, blacksmith and farmer, 27 acres, born in Albany county in 1795, settled iu county in 1812; wife Saily Wilsey, born in county, in 1798, married in 1816, dled in 1877; children seven -Anna, boru in 1822, John F., in 1824, David, in 1826, Jane, in 1829, Peter, iu 1832, Rosanna, in 1831, and Catharine, iu 1538. William Coonly born in Cobleakill in 1823; wife Jane Hoose, married in 1867. Father. Jacob Hoose, born in Columbia county about 1740, came to county in 1819, died in 1822, was private in the Revolution.
Hutton J. H., p o Cobleskill, farmer, 108 acres, born in county in 1810; wife Nancy Safford, of county, married lu 1861; children one.
Lawyer Schuyler, p o Cobleskiil, shoemaker. Lawyer Tiffany, p o Cobleskiil.
Lawyer Peter, farmer, 180 acres, horu in county September 29, 1832, died in 1878, has beid several town offices; wife Sarah A. Borst, married in 1865; children six.
Lawyer Dr. Angustus F., physician in the naval service, boru in county in 1807. Thomas Lawyer lived at Lawyersvllle, and was a lawyer.
Lawyer David, p o Cobleskill. farmer, born in county in 1831; wife Elizabeth M. Van Valkenburg, married in 1866; children oue-Elmer H. Father, Angustus Lawyer. William Van Valkenburg, father of Elizabetb, horn in Massachusetts, came to county, died in 1872, aged 85 years: wife Rebecca Youngs, of Schoharle; children five.
Loucks Peter. p o Cohleskill, retired farmer, born in Sharou in 1802, has been assessor and overseer of poor: wife Catharine Snyder, of county, born iu 1805, married January 4, 1825; childreu two-Lavina, and Christina. Father, John G. Loucks, born in Ulster county in 1212, came to county in 1806. died in 183G.
McIntosh W. H., p o Cobleskili, dealer in gents' furnishing goods and merchant tailor, born in New York, settled in county iu 1867; wife Catharine .A. Put- nam, nf Montgomery county, married in 1841; children two.
Moeiler Henry Austin, p o Cobleskill, dealer in generai groceries, horn in county in 1844; wife A. E. Thatcher, of Connecticut, married in January, 1866; children two.
Ottman Barney, p o Lawyersville, farmer and miller, 95 acres, horn in county in 1820; wife Almira Riley, of county, born in 1820, married in 1842; children three. Jacob Ottman was born In county.
Overpaugh John H .. proprietor of sash and blind factory and general lumber yard, owns four residences, homestead and 14 acres iand, horn in county in 1818; wife Mary C. Snyder, of Rensselaer county, married in 1848; children five, living three.
Pindar J. S. p o Cohleskill.
Quackenbush Frederiol, p o Cobieskill, retired miller and farmer, 50 acres, born in Aibany county in 1817, settled in county in 1866; wife Sarah Kilts, of county, born in 1821, married in 1857.
Ramsey Charies H., p o Howe'a Cave.
Richtmyer Robert, p o Cobieskiii, farmer, 97 acres, boru In Schoharie September 16, 1835, has been overseer of poor and inspector of elections; wife Nancy Bur- hans, of county, married in 1860, died October 23. 1864; children one ; second wife Nancy A. Karker, of county, married in 1871. Father, Christian W. Richt- myer, of county, born in 1802, died December 22, 1880; wife Catharine Moore, of Columbia county, horn in 1804, died in 1870; children two-Willlam M. and Robert.
Richtmyer Christian C., p o Carlisie Centre, farmer, 110 acrea, born in Cohleskiii in 1803; wife Cornelia Siingerland, of Albany county, born in 1800, mar- ried in 1830, children two-Catharine, born in 1839, dled in 1854. Father, Conrad Richtmyer, born in county in 1776, died in 1862; wife Margaret Sala- hurgh, horn in Albany county in 1778, died in 1868; children ten, ifving two. Grandfather was boru in Aibany county and engaged in the Revolution. Richtmyer Jacob, p o Cohleskill, farmer, 115 acres, horn in county in 1829; wife Henrietta Shaffer, horn in county in 1835, married in 1860; children one-Mary E., horn in 1865. Father, William C. Richtmyer, born in county in 1798; wife Catharine Wetseil, of county, horn in 1800, married iu 1821; children four-Jacob, Margaret, Amenzo, and Mary C. Christopher Wetsell, father of Catharine, born in Rensselaer county, aettled at Howe's Cave about 1790.
Rockefeifer M. L., p o Cohieskill, farmer, 135 acres, born in Columbia county in 1824, settled in county in 1830; wife Henrietta Roberts, of county, married in 1851; children two.
Rose Anson. farmer, 108 acres, born in Reusseiaer county in 1531, settled In county in 1:54; wife Catharine Shank, born January 11, 1825, married in 1855; children three-Franklin. Ella, and Charies. Se- bastian Sbank, horn In Albauy county in 1790, dled in 1876; wife Mary Shaver, of county, born in 1796, married In 1814: children six, living four-Gilbert. born July 11, 1816, Frances, April 25. 1818, Cathar- ine, January 11. 1825, and Margaret, January 7, 1827. Mrs. Shank has elevcu great-grandchildren. Ryder & Lefevre, p o Cohleskill, dealers in domestic and im- ported goods, ready-made clothing. boots, shoos, hats, caps, and a full assortment of Yankee notions.
Schermerhorn R. T., p o Cobleskill, dealer in generai gro- ceries, born in county in 1841; wife Margaret blickle, of county, married in 1865; children two. J. S. Schermerhorn, born in county in 1815, dled in 1877.
Shafer Daniel G., p o Cohieskill. farmer. 100 acres, born in county in 1812; wife Mary J. Van Valkenburg. of county, married in 1868; children two. Daniel Shafer, born in county in 1816, died in 1866; wife Maria Barner, horn in county in 1815, married in 1831, died in 1-80; children two-Daniel G. and Nancy.
Shutts A., p o Lawyersville. farmer, 110 acres, horn lu coun- ty in 1820; wife Emeline R. Walker, of county, married in 1816, died in 1858: children three; second wife Cornelia Redington, of county, married in 1860; children three.
Smith Thomas S., p o Cobieskili, dealer in monuments and building stone, born in county iu 1852. commenced business in September, 1880, previously engaged in same business in Fulton county.
Van Dresser J. W. & H., po C'ohleskili, farmers and pro- prietors of cheese factory, 175 acres. J. W. born in 1837: wite Helen Roberts, of county, married in 1860; children two. Henry Van Dresser born in 1839; wife Emma Becker, of county, married in 1822 Father, John I. Van Dresser, born in county in 1803, died iu 1×80.
Van Schaick John, p o Cobleskill.
Van Waganen Jared, p o Lawyersviile, farmer and sheep raiser, 260 acres, born in Schoharie in 1835; wife Loraine McNeili, of county. horn iu 1839, married in 1857; children two. Father, Rynear Van Wag- anen.
Waldron Edwin, p o Cohleskill, proprietor of foundry and machine shop, where general custom and order work is executed promptly.
Wakeman Horace, p o Lawyersville. farmer, 122 acres, born In county in 180%; wife Jeannette F. Becker, of Schenectady county, horn in 1808, married in 1831; children two.
Wakeman A., p o Lawyersville, farmer. 230 acres, born in county in 1810; wife Mary Odeil, of Fairfield coun- ty, Conn., born iu 1815, married in 1837; children four. Horatio Wakeman, born in county in 1813. Father, Seth B. Wakeman, of Fairfield county, Conu.
Waiker J. Jackson, p o Cohleskill, farmer, 80 acres, horn in county in 1831; wife Catharine Van Dresser, of county, horn in 1831, married in 1834; children two. Father, William Walker, of Greene county' born in 1793, died in 1867; wife Harriet Ruton, of Westchester county, born in 1801, married in 1820, died in 1879.
Welch Dr. Clark D., p o Cobleskili, physician and surgeon, born in Albany county, settled in county in 1877, was graduated from the New York Homeopathio Medical College.
Wieting John C., p o Cohlesklli, farmer, 150 acres, horn in Seward in 1830; wife Mary A. Sexton, of Seward, born in 1834, married in 1857; chlidren two. Father, Philip P. WletIng, horn in county in 1800, came to county in 1829, died in 1879; wife Catharine Boshart, of Lewis county, married in 1828, died in 1876; children three,
ESPERANCE.
Anderson J. K., p o Esperance.
Baumes George, farmer, 120 acrea, born in Ai hany county, settled in county in 1826, died March 15, 1880, has heen assessor and justice of peace; wife Rachel Stoneman of Alhany county, married in 1816; chii- dren seven, living six.
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PERSONAL STATISTICS.
Bienle Lewle P., p o Sloansville, farmer and retired nation dealer, 22 acrea, born In Greene county in 1×31, set- tled in county lu 1853; wife Enuice Kinible, of county, married in 1857: children four-George K., Willlam C., Charles R., aud Frederick F.
Bowles Joseph 1., farmer, born in Rhode Island in 1812, set" tled In county in 1825, died March 31, 15;6; wife Mary Phelps, of county, bora iu 1532, married lu 1870, children one-Naunie Phelps Gains Pheips. father of Mary, born in Connecticut in 1985, set- tled In county in 1809, died In 1×60; wife Susan B. Pheipe, born lu Rhode Island iu 1:92, married in 1819, dled in 1560.
Brazee Avery, boru In county in 1813; wife Amanda Wluney of Albany county, married In 1866, died in 1:71; cblidren two-second wife Emma Huruett, of Montgomery county, married lu 1822. Father Frederick Brazee a Ml. E. clergyman, died in 14.2.
Briggs George 11., p o Esperance, general druggist and pre- ecriptiouist, born in Sebevectady county lo 1×12, settled in county in 1816; wife Rachel Conover, married in 1804.
Brumley Albert. p o Esperance, dealer In feed and seeds, born in Moutgoosery county in 1837, settled In county In 1861, bae been assessor and justice of the peace : wife Elizabetb, daughter of Robert Welis of Montgomery county, married lu 1859. Fatber T. R. Brumley, of Montgomery county.
Clark William S . po Sioausvlife, attorney and counselor, born in county lu 1826, hae been member of legle- ture. Fatber William Clark, of Albany coumy, born January 10, 1751, settled in county in 1813, dled June 18, 1819.
Conover William H., p o Esperance, farmer. 1.0 acres, born In oounty In December, 1818; wife Vietoris Fnote of Schenectady, born in 1854, married In 1871, children four-Sherman, Maud, Frauk, aud Floyd C. Father William Cooover born fu Moutgumery in county 1817, came to county In 1837, died fu 1866; wife Pamelia Wells born lu Alontgomery county in 1818. married in 1837. children seveu.
Crandall Edward, p o Sloaneville, farmer, born in county in 1830; wife Eunice Kimble of Montgomery county, married im 1853, cblidren three-Sarah E., Anna K., and Eliza.
Denieon Edwin, p o Esperance, farmer, 80 acree, born In Albany connty, settied in county in 1855; wife Sarab Gieaeon, of Saratoga county, married In 1853.
Dewey Jerome, p o Sioansville, farmer, born in county In 1818; wife Ellza Hoag boru in Duchese county In 1822, married in 1315. Father Ira Dewey born in Enfield, Connecticut, in 1787, came to county in 1802, died In 1859, wagon and carriage mauu- facturer.
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