Mohawk Valley genealogy and history : [a compilation of clippings, 1945-1946], Part 4

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As my grandmother often men- tioned Dutchess and Ulster counties I presume these people came from there.

Information as to parents and res- idence of Solomon Dunkin, also wife's name. Any information on any of the Calkins families early in Madison or Chenango counties is also desired.

Bert Calkins,

923 Lake avenue, Racine, Wisc.

PALMER, KOEHLER, STOCKWELL

Michael Palmer born Elizabeth-

town, Lancaster Co.,, Pa. was"a blacksmith and wagonmaker, lived on the Pike from Philadelphia to Lancaster; killed by train, He mar- ried in Germantown, Pa. (or Lancas- ter), Nancy Koehler (Kohler or Kay- ler), born Germantown, daughter of an innkeeper. Children: 1 Jacob, brick manufacturer and lieutenant in Army; 2 Elizabeth married Barney Mitchell and had 6 children, Amanda,

Parents of Mary Williams born about 1810, who married Philo Car- rier' about 1834, perhaps · at Sher- Julius, Jake, John, Harriet, Mary; 3 burne, N. Y. Their son Duane Wil- Solomon born Feb. 15, 1832, Lancas- ter Co., Pa., married Elizabeth Tow- er and had son Solomon; 4 John born

Mrs. J. Harry Baker,

2831 Mabel street, Berkeley 2, Calif.

FRISBEE, JONES, PIXLEY, WILLIAMS

Parents of Caleb Frisbey (Fris- bee) and also of his wife Jane O'Neal who were living in. Allegany county prier to 1809. They are sup- posed- to have gone from Central or Eastern New York. Their daugh- ter, Betsey, married 1832 Augustus Beardsley and lived at' Hume, Al- legany county.

Parents of Harriet Jones who was born July 4, 1803 and married Gates Davis at Hamilton, N. Y. July 8, 1824. They removed to Geneseo where he died 1847.

Parents of Edith Pixley, wife of Samuel Pixley, who was born 1746- They removed from vicinity of Great Barrington, Mass., to Sherburne, N. Y .; where he died. Their daughter' Salome born 1772 married Matthey, Davis and they also lived in Sher- burne. Their son Gates married Har- riet Jones above.

liams Carrier was born 1837 at Marshall, N. Y., and lived at Angola, Erie county, N. Y.

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Thomas Dunkin born 4-10-1796. Lucretia Dunkin born 2-19-1799. Thomas Dunkin married 6-1-1816. Lovina Dunkin born 6-6-1820

Milo Dunkin born 1822, died 1825. Poly Dunkin born 1-6-1826.

Cary B. Dunkin born 6-7-1832. Phebe Jane Dunkin born 2-2-1835. On inside front cover, "The prop- erty of Mrs. Lovina Wilber, aged 20, 1840, Plymouth, Chenango Co., N. Y. "We have shared each other's task From morn until days decline, Then take the hand that now is- Within a hand of thine."

THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1945

KNOWLES

Augusta county, Va. 1770-1780, or

Would like any information of Robert Beaty of Hampshire Co, Va. Was Robert the son of Samuel?

Thomas, Knowles and Eleazer Knowles of Albany county, N. R. in 1790 or their descendants. Was there a' Levi Knowles connected with eith- er of these two familles. Be glad to know of sources of information of these Knowles familles.

CADE

DATA WANTED

My great grandmother was Mary Brown Favilie, born in Manheim, N. Y. Feb. 2, 1821. Her parents were Thomas Favlile (born 1788?) and Elizabeth or Betsy West but I do not have their birth, death or mar- riage dates. Said Thomas Favllie was the son of Capt. John Favlile of the American Revolution.

Mrs. Merle J. Churchill,

BEATY

1440 W. Bethune,

Beaty of |Detroit 6, Mich.

St. Johnsville Enterprise and News, St. Johnsville, N. Y.

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HAWKINS, SHELDON

George Washington Hawkins mar- ried Avis Sheldon, daughter of John Sheidon April 5, 1801, at Gloucester (RI?) Would like to know what John Sheldon this was. Their chiid- ren were Washington, Rugus, Mer- rill, Gruman, Lida, Dianie, Hopi and Urlah. Where were these children

CARPENTER, HOWARD

David Carpenter married Polly Howard, 'daughter of John Howard; about 100 in New York, Conn. or Vt. Would like all data on this Howard family.

JACOBS

William Jacobs and his wife Lucy married about 1800. Their children somewhere. Ali data appreciated. were Jerry, Oliver, William, John raised ? It Is belleved in New York and Sarah. They ali moved from HAWKINS, WELLS Morgan county, Ohio to Livingston county, Missouri about 1840. Where did these Jacobs originate from? It is believed from New York or Mass. Was William Jacobs, Sr. the son of Jeremiah Jacobs, the Revolutionary soldier ? Would like all possible data on them.

John Hawkins.

Summit, California.

' THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1945

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ADAM YOUNG

Can anyone give Information as to the parentage of Adam Young who married Magdalena (Lany) Dlefen- dorf, daughter of Sgt. John Jacob Diefendorf, (Revolutionary soldier) ? Adam and Lany had of record the following children:

Charles Young

Elijah Young Catherine Young

Eliza Swartout

Maria Wintersteen Would like to locate descendants of these children. Cilfford M. Young,

36 Oneida Terrace,

Albany, N. Y.

CORRECTION

In your Issue of April 19, 1945, un- der "Local History," / it states that the first 80 volumes of DAR Lineage Books have been indexed. 160 vol-

Hiram Bisbee, son of John Fuller Bisbee and wife Chloe Burrell, mar- ried about 1830. Caroline Blood. Pos- umes have been indexed. The remain- jsibiy Rochester, N. Y. as daughter ing volumes published have an in- dex in each volume. Eda Whitney Safford,

Mrs. L. W. Safford,

98 Pearl street,

Burlington, Vt.

BISBEE, BURRELL

John Fuller Bisbee, born April 4, 1777, Kingston, Mass. and wlfe, Chloe Burrell born 1786, Vt. or Conn. lived in 'Genesee Co., N. Y, about 1810. Children born there, Hiram 1810, Cyrus C. 1814, Lucina 1819, ac- cording to 1865 census of N. Y. Same census shows the famlly in Orleans) Chula Vista, Calif.

Co. in 1827 where daughter Mary M. was born. They moved to Greece, Monroe county before going to Roch- ester where listed in 1843. 1850 cen- sus states Chloe Burrell born in .Vt. and 1865 born in Conn. Wanted par- entage of Chloe Burreil, also date and place of birth; also marriage date and place of Chloe and John F. Bisbee. He in War of 1812 and a pensioner. Locina Bisbee married Chauncey Harris of Greece May 12, 1943; George H. Harris, the archeol- ogist and historian was listed as "nephew" in the household of John Fuller Bisbee in 1865.

BISBEE-BLOOD

Hiram was a sheriff in Utica, Onelda county, N. Y. (dates not known) but was shot in line of du- ty, which was an indirect cause of his death In 1849.

Wanted date of his death, date of marriage and length of residence. in Utlca.

Possibly buried In Utica, names of cemeterles wanted for correspon- dence pertaining to this burial. Elzoe Prescott Clark Weissgerber, 347 Kimball Terrace,

The oniy names recurrent in the numerous descendants are Thomas, Noah, Peter, Philip and Lucy. .We still have a photo of Lucy and several of her children and grand sons by above names. Also have old

to Engiand.

Viva Taylor.

Box 603M

Lehi, Utah :

ROE

Would like to correspond with any descendant of Harvey Roe who mar- ried Candace King and lived at Cov- ington In . 1830. They had a daugh- ter Rosannah who married a Slocum and a son James M. Roe who ,was a minor when his father died in 1839 and Henry Cleaveland was appoint- ed ag his guardian. Harvey Roe had a sister Elizabeth (Betsey) who mar- ried William Bingham and lived in Warsaw. He died there in 1869. An- other sister, Emlly Roe who married Goshen Luther Calkins. . I lack a few dates to make the Roe line complete and hope to find some/ one who may have them.

Uriah, Orange Co.,

Town. 8. Uriah, Jr., Orange Co., Haver- shaw Town.

Mrs. F. M. Jordan,

763 Belmont Place,

Seattle, Washington

MORRIS

I want data of Robert Morris, son of Richard and Elizabeth Alexander Morris. Born In England, settled in Williamsburgh, N. Y. when most of family came to Utah in 1860. Broth- ers and sisters Ellzabeth, Riohard,

14.' Jeremiah, Jr. and Sr., Suffolk Co., untington.

15. Wm., Suffoik Co., Huntington, Co., Huntington. -

Maria, Annle, Joseph, Wiliiam A., Susan and Mary. Three of his elght children are George, /Kate, Joseph. Father, Richard Morris returned

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THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1945

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TERRY KY

letters telling 'of visits to relatives

Wanted parentage of Lucy Terry in and around Schenectady, N. Y., who married 1794 Thomas Van Horn written by some of her grandchild- born Dec. 20, 1772, 5th son of Sher- ren who were born. as. late as 1840- 1842. iff Abraham Van Horn of Van Hornesville, N. Y. Her father was Also there were Van Hornes liv- ing Enfield, Conn.' where most of the Terrys came from. Mrs. Blanche B. Heiler, evidently a Noah or. Thomas Terry, grandsons of Ephraim 3, Sam 2, Sam 1 Terry. "

140612 N. Formosa,

Hollywood 46, California

.She had sons and grandsons by both names. Also the name Lucy was used mostly by descendants of Ephraim.3

The 1790 census of N. Y. Ilsts the following Terrys:

1. Noah, Orange" ;Co., MinnIsink township, N. Y. 2. Noah, Jr., Albany Co., Schenec- tady.

3. Noah, Albany Co.

14. Peter, Dutchess '. Co., Pawiing Town, 5. Richard, Ulster Co., Newburg Town. 6. Daniel, Dutchess Co., Frederick Town.

Elzoe Prescott Ciark Weissgerber, 347 Kimball Terrace,

Chula Vista, Calif.

Harriett Elizabeth Bisbee was born there Jan. 28, 1832. .

9. Wm., Dutchess Co., Poughkeep- sie 10. William, Dutchess Co., Wash- ington.

11. Wm., Suffolk Co., Brookhaven. 12. Joseph, Suffolk Co., Brook- haven. 13. Joseph, Suffolk Co., Hunting- ton.

Would also like to hear from any- one having data of Ruggles and Beaty familles in Mason and Lewis counties, Ky. Robert Beaty married Mary Ruggies in Mason Co., Ky in 1812.

Would like to correspond with Cades of Missouri, descendants of James Cade whose ' son Benjamin Hale Cade was born in Missouri in 1842 and died near. Austin, Texas. Benjamin married Eliza Jane Wil- liams, daughter of Thomas B. Wii- liams of Miss. Want to know county in which the Cades ilved in Missouri.

Would like to hear from anyone having data of Samuel

· ¡ Washington Hawkins, above, mar- ried Lucy or Betsy Wells about 1822. Her data asked. It is belleved they lived in Wyoming county, N. Y. Their children were Willard, Lean- der, George, John, Giles, Philip, Em- liine and Mary.

THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1945

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ANDREWS

.. Amasa and Ammah Andrews, twins, were born in Herkimer Co., latter prisoners and hurried . them N. Y. in 1801. They removed to Oak-

off through the forest ot Canada and land county, Mich. and settled in | how she saw many of the women Commerce township. In 1847 Am- mah Andrews settled in Hudson, Wis. and his brother, Amasa, also, became a settler there in 1858.

Amasa Andrews married (1) in years, was able to travel as fast as

Oakland county, Sarah Comstock, June 25, 1829, (2) Mary Comstock, Dec. 21, 1829, both daughters of Rev. Elkanah Comstock, a native of New London county, Conn, Ammah An- drews married (1) probably in New York, Laura Andrews, in 1829; (2) Martha Fuller of Commerce, Mich. April 6, 1843. (Was she 'daughter of Samuel or Jobe Fuller, residents 'of Commerce, in 1845?)

As early as 1787 John Andrews, of Conn. settled in Herkimer Co., N. Y. in that section of German Flats which was set off as Litchfield Twp. in 1796. His 'son. Lake Andrews born 1790 was the first white child born in Litchfield Twp. Lake Andrews was named for John

C. Lake of New York City. John Andrews (1-1-1) res- ident of German Flats, 1790 census.

Nehemiah Andrews was a resident of Litchfield Twp. in 1804. He is list- ed as a resident of Litchfield, head of a household, consisting of 4 males, 3 females, 1 voter.

In the same census, the name of Jeremiah Andrews is listed as a res- ident. of Litchfield, head of a house- hold consisting of 5 males, 3 females, 1 subject to military duty and 1 voter.

The name of John Andrews is not included in the census for 1825, and there is no record of an estate for had inquired went with her and in- him in the probate records of Herki- mer county. Estates for Nehemiah and Jeremiah Andrews were not pro- bated in Herkimer county, the ear- first being that of David Andrews, In 1835, in Town of Schuyler.

Litchfield Twp., Herkimer Co., N. Y. that you be's my son, you are too handsome."

"in 1828. James and Polly Rndrews sold land there Dec. 14, 1829. One' James Andrews died in or near Pon- tiac, Mich. In 1833. A.masa Andrews was appointed administrator of his estate. Names of heirs not given but widow mentioned. Amasa Andrews named a son, James A. Andrews. Were Amasa and Ammah Andrews sons of James and Jolly Andrews, or sons of John; Nehemiah; or eremiah Andrews mentioned above?

Mrs. E. B. Kresge,

912 Hilldale Drive,

Royal Oak, Mich.

FOLTS

Information is requested in con- nectlon with the preparation of an application for membership in the SAR for a former resident of the Mohawk valley.

Folts. Dates and places of birth, deaths and marriage of Catherine Folts and Henry V. Pryme who was married in 1844. Also same informa- tion for her parents, Peter Folts and Elizabeth Hufstator who were mar- ried in Schuyler in 1821. Also for Conrad Folts and his wife Cather- ine Lints. The former is sald to have been born 1775, died 1842, the latter born 1761, dled 1847 and married 1783.

Record of Rev. war service is also

THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1945

St. Johnsville, Enterprise and News, St. Johnsville, N. Y.

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GRANT, DU TRIEUX

I would be glad if some reader . could help me to locate data on the following persons :

1. Symon Symonse Groot, from Holland to Beverwyck 1631, married Rebecca du Trieux, daughter of Philip du Trieux of New Amsterdam. Philip du Trieux married twice. Was Rebecca the daughter of first wife Jacqueline Noiret or of second wife, Susanna du Chesne?

DOUW FONDA, VAN NESS

2. Douw Fonda married Mayke (or Catalyna ?) Van Ness. They had a daughter, Hendricka, born March, 1738, who married Lewis Simon Van Antwerp at Albany Nov. 24, 1754. Data wanted on both Douw Fonda frand his wife - Van Ness.

VAN ANTWERP, VAN DEN BERG 3. Douw Van Antwerp, son of Lewis Van Antwerp above, baptized at Schaghticoke, . Y. Sept. 5, 1765, married Maria Van den Berg at Schaghticoke on December 26, 1783. Data wanted on Maria Van den Berg. DOXIE, BASS

4. Daniel Morrell. 3 (Johnathan 2, Thomas 1) married . March 3, 1734 Alida Doxie (Doxsee), daughter of Samuel Doxie and his second wife. One of Samuel Doxie's · wives was Lysbet Bas (Elizabeth Bass.) Was Lysbet the mother of Alida ? All lived at Newtown, Long Island.

SOLOMON, ACKERT

5. Judith Morrell, daughter of Daniel and Alida (Doxie) Morrell above, born May 27, 1739 married Herman Quackenbush at Schaghti- coke, N. Y. Their daughter . Eliza- beth, born Sept. 20, 1761 married Solomon Ackert (probably at Al- bany or Schaghticoke) and children of this marriage included Maria (married Isaac Kip) and Catherine (married Cornelius Van Antwerp, son of Douw and Maria (Van den Berg Van Antwerp.) Complete data is desired on Solomon Ackert.

PALMER, DENHAM

6. James Palmer, son of Lieut. William. and Judith (Feake) Palmer, was born about 1652 at Newtown, Long Island. He married Sarah Den- ham, said to be the daughter of Thomas Denham, first preacher at Rye, N. Y. Complete data on Sarah Denham and on the Palmer children is wished. Had James and Sarah'a son David Palmer ?

Palmer, said to be a daughter of Ca- leb Palmer of' West Stockbridge, Mass. about 1795. Resided later at or near Saratoga Springs, N. Y. and both Ira and his wife died in Mich- igan. Among children of this couple was Ira Lewis Peck who married 1. Louisa Allen and 2. Elizabeth Van Antwerp, daughter of Cornelius and Catherine (Ackert) Van Antwerp above. Data wisher on Lydia Pala mer.

8. Zalmon Wheeler married Hannah Butler who was born about 1770, and ilved at Fairfax, Vermont. They had a son, Almon who in turn was the father of William Almon Wheeler of New York, vice president of the United States in the Hayes adminis- tration. Data wanted hon Hannah Butler.

Mrs. Ethel C. Ree,

P. O. Box 156, .

Saticoy, California

STARR

Thomas Starr, son of Comfort Starr, had son, Comfort Starr who had daughters, Hannah, who married John Sage, and Mary Starr who mar- ried Joseph Ranney to Martha Ham- iin-Abbott and through Hannah, to Andrews. The above Thomas Starr married Harris. Was she Rachel Har- ris, if so whose daughter? Was, she Mercy Harris, daughter of Isaac arris and Susanna Winslow, daugh- ter of Mary Clinton? I have been told that there is a Mayflower, line here. Certainly Mercy Harris was a

granddaughter · of Mary Chilton. James Hamlin Abbott married Lou- ise Andrews, 1866.

The mother of Hannah" Starrywas Marah Weld, daughter of Joseph

Weld and Barbara Clap

The mother of Mary Starr was al. so Marah Weld, daughter of Joseph Weld and Barbara Clap. ..

. George Andrews married Polly Walker, Long before 1700 her ances- tor, Philip Walker married Mary, Bowen, daughter of Richard Bowen, Is there a Mayflower line here ? Marie Millage Abbott,

National Service Chairman, 750 North Grove street, Oak Park, Ill.

HUDSON

Wanted data on descendants of Samuel Hudson born 1762, died 1833 at Littleton, N. H. Wife's name, Se- rophine ?

Mrs. Walter S. Hutchinson,

7. Ira Peck 6 (Oliver 5, Ichabod 4, Nathaniel 3, Joseph, Jr. 2, Joseph 1 |1176 Cadillac Blvd.,

of Hingham, Mass) married Lydia Akron 2, Ohio.

The writer of the above, Senador Isaac P. Christiancy was born March 12, 1812, went to Michigan 1833 and became U. S. senator and supreme court judge.

Henry Staley, son of Jacob Staley and Maria E. (House,) born July 4, 1793 died Sept. 6, 1874, married Mar- garet Cole.

Children:

1. John Staley born June 23, 1820,; married Katherine Wait.

2. Rebecca

Staley born Aug. 2,

1822 married Phillp House, 3. George H. Staley born Dec. 27, 123 married Hannah Peters.

lived and scalped 'the men and many of the women but took most of the

and some young girls who were un- able to keep pace with their captors ruthlessly tomahawked and scalped, and she being a healthy girl of 13

the savages and got : through un- harmed to Canada where the Eng- lish were very kind to her and res- cued her from the Indians, and when she was 17 or 18 years old, a young man by the name of Staley became acquainted with her and married her.

I never knew her husband and am not entirely certain that he came from Canada to New York state or died in Canada, although my impres- sion is that he did come to New York from Canada and died here .. She had a large family of child- ren. I did not know them 'all but be- sides Henry I knew her youngest sons Conrad and 'Philip and her daughters, the wife of John Gage and a young lady Catherine whose history I have forgotten.

Some of the children remained . in Canada I think and especially . one by the name of Peter must have remained there because I well re- member that she spent an afternoon at our home with my mother and some neighboring women. Just after she had returned from a visit to Canada she said and she spoke rath- er broken English that she had in- quired for her son Peter whom she had not seen since he was & boy and that the gentleman of whom she

troduced her son Peter and that he was a very handsome man and she could not believe he was her son (that to use her own words she esk- ed him if he were truly her son Pet- er and he said yes he was,) that she said. to him, "no it Is not possible

James Andrews purchased land in

At this I remember my mother and the other ladies laughing immoder- ately, but I was too young to see why they should laugh.

The poor good old lady when I left that country must have been verging close upon 70 but she still kept up the hablt: of frequently walking from the house of her daughter, Mrs. John Gage, to that of her son, Henry, a distance of some four miles. She was still living when I left in 1833 and I was in- formed lived some years after. She must have been hear 80 years of age such is the force of constitution pro- duced by a life of continued hard- ships.

PECK, PALMER

first being that of David Andrews, in eu will I we were quy Her su Fer 1835, in Town of Schuyler.

James Andrews purchased land in sald to him, "no it is not possible Litchfield Twp., Herkimer Co., N. Y. "in 1828. James and Polly Rndrews sold land there Dec.' 14, 1829. One At this I remember my mother and the other ladies laughing immoder- [ately, but I'was too young .to see why they should laugh .. " James Andrews died in or near Pon- tiac, Mich. in 1833. Amasa Andrews was appointed administrator of his estate. Names of helrs not given but widow mentioned. Amasa Andrews named a son, James . A. Andrews. Were Amasa and Ammah Andrews sons of James and Jolly Andrews, or sons of John; Nehemiah; or eremiah Andrews mentioned above ?

Mrs. E. B. Kresge,

912 Hilidale Drive, Royal Oak, Mich.

FOLTS

Information is requested in con- nection with the preparation of an application for membership in the SAR for a former resident of the Mohawk valley.

Folts. Dates and places of birth, deaths and marriage of Catherine Foits and Henry V. Pryme who was married in 1844. Also same informa- tion for her parents, Peter Folts and Elizabeth Hufstator who were mar- ried in Schuyler in 1821. Also for Conrad Folts and his wife Cather- ine Lints. The former is said to have been born 1775, died 1842, the latter born 1761, died 1847 and married 1783.

Record of Rev. war service is also requested for Catherine's father John Lints and for Conrad . Folts, together with published authorities.

Jos. H. Schaefer,

Sec. Syracuse Chapt., SAR. 619 E. Fayette street, Syracuse 3, N. Y. ...

HOUSE, STALEY

,Published April 28, 1898 in the Leader Republican of Gloversville, N. Y., continued, from the day be- fore under "Early History of Fulton ; County."

Next north, and on the east side of the road, just south of a little stream, lived at my earliest remem- brance Henry Staley but he soon af- ter removed further south just north of the road leading east from the McDougall school. Some of his child- ren then very young, attended my school.

But the mother of Henry Staley ought to be mentioned. She was an old lady and a widow at my first recollection when I could not. have been over 6 or 7 years of age and I remember before I was 10 years of age, when she was visiting at my father's house, hearing her give the history of her early life. She was of German descent and was born in the Joseph ? Mohawk Valley. She toid how during the early part of the Revolutionary John ? War the Indians came down in the night upon the settlement where she Ransomville, N. Y.

er and he said yes he was,) that she that you be's my son, you are too handsome."

The poor good 'oid lady when I left that country must have been verging close upon 70 but she still kept up the habit of frequently walking from the house of her daughter, Mrs. John , Gage, to that of her son, Henry, a distance of some four miles. She was still living when I left in 1833 and I was in- formed lived some years after. She must have been hear 80 years of age such is the force of constitution pro- duced by a life of continued hard- ships.

The writer of the above, Senador Isaac P. Christiancy was born March 12, 1812, went to Michigan 1833 and became U. S. senator and supreme court judge.

Henry Staley, son of Jacob Staley and Maria E. (House,) born July 4, 1793 died .Sept. 6, 1874, married Mar- garet Cole.

Children:

1. John Staley born June 23, 1820,- married Katherine Wait.

2. Rebecca Staley born Aug. 2, 1822 married Philip House.

3. George .H. Staley born Dec. 27, 123 married Hannah Peters.

4. Jacob Stanely born Jan. 5, 1824 married Catherine Weaver. .

5. Catherine Staley born Nov. 24,

1828 married Barney Vosburgh.

6. Abraham Staley born aJn. 14, 1831 married Abby Knapp.

7. Isaac Staley born Oot. 27, 1837 married Mary Durey.

. Mary Etaley born Dec. 22, 139 married .... Young.

9. Hannah Staley born May 9,

1840 married James Ciement.

10. Emeletta Staley born April 18, 1842 married Henry Johnson.

.. Jacob Stalee (Staley) married Ma- ria Elizabeth House.

Children:

** Lucinda born August, 1774 mar- rled .Wm. Brown.

Jacob.

George.

Mary married Vosburg. Peter. -

Abraham born 1785 married Mar- garet.

Henry born .July 4, 1793 married Margaret Cole.

Conrad married Hannah. Philip.

Catherine married John Gage.

Aaron moved to Iliinols with Abra- hame.

M. R. Shaver,

(married Cornelius Van Antwerp, son of Douw and Maria (Van den "Berg Van Antwerp.) Complete data is desired on Solomon Ackert.

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Mohawk Valley genealogy and history : [a compilation of clippings, 1945-1946], Part 4

Author: Publication date: 1942 Publisher: [1942-1949] Number of Pages: 276

Author:
Publication date: 1942
Publisher: [1942-1949]
Number of Pages: 276