Mortuary records with genealogical notes of the town of Spafford, Onondaga County, New York, Part 12

Author: Collins, George Knapp, b.1837; Onondaga Historical Association
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: [Syracuse, N.Y.] Onondaga Historical Association
Number of Pages: 308


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Warren Kneeland, son of Jonathan and Mary (Spencer) Kneeland, another brother of Amasa, born in East Haddam, Conn., November 2, 1771, died 1868 at the age of 97 years, married (1) January 3, 1809, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, daughter


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of Jeremiah and Anna Fitzgerald, she died in 1818 and he then married (2) Rachel Randell, widow of Garner Sher- man, she died in Illinois in 1860. By his first wife he had the following children : Joel, born January, 1810, and died unmarried, June 10, 1837; Dr. Jonathan, born February 10, 1812, died in South Onondaga, May, 1898, married Miriam Dwelle, February 7, 1845; David F., born in 1811 and died at four months ; and Nancy, born June 27, 1814, married (1) Rev. Jeremiah B. Evarts, and (2) Minard LaFever; and by his second wife he had the following: Elizabeth; Andrew Jackson, born March 20, 1823, died April 17, 1886, married Lucy Adeline Parker; Cynthia, born 1825, married A. Nos- trand; and Warren H., born 1831, married and settled in Oakland, California. Warren Kneeland, Sr., was a teacher for over thirty years, having taught school in both Saratoga and Onondaga Counties.


Asa Kneeland, born 1773, at East Haddam, Conn., and died 1842, son of Jonathan and Mary Spencer, and brother of Amasa, married in 1800 Hannah Green, and by her had the following children: Edward, born January 15, 1801, married Mary Thompson, (he has one son, Edward, the only male descendant of Asa, now living) ; Charles, born and died in 1802; Sarah, born 1803, died 1853, married Joseph Berry (no issue) ; Horace, born May 12, 1806. He was a sculptor, died 1875, married Lucy Ann, no issue; Hector, born May 12, 1806 (twin of Horace), married Maria Smith, he died in San Francisco, California, at the age of 84 years; Charles, born June 8, 1808, married Catherine Horr, he died in 1847 without issue; Catherine, born June 8, 1808 (twin of Charles), married Alonzo Meacham, resided in Davenport, Iowa; Angeline, born June, 1810, died April 1, 1880, married (1) Fred Knickerbocker, and (2) Daniel Southwick; Almira, born September 10, 1812, died June, 1838; Cornelia, born March 7, 1816, married Daniel Baker of St. Paul, Minn .; Hiram, born March 27, 1818; died Sep- tember, 1840; and Henrietta, born January 6, 1822, married (1) James M. Goodhue, and (2) Jasper Tarbox, living in 1897. These children of Jonathan Kneeland were, of course, descended from Edward, the emigrant ancestor in this country, the same as stated for Amasa above.


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KNIGHT.


Sylvanus Knight. Died July 5, 1866, age 48 years, 7 months, 19 days.


(He married Mercena Randall, daughter of Silas and Mercy (Harrington) Randall. His wife survived him, and after his decease married Nathan Bond for her second hus- band. She was living in 1898 at Spafford, N. Y.


LAMB.


Joseph K. Lamb, (son of Jeduthan Lamb). Died July 9, 1843, age 46 years, 1 month, 26 days.


(He married Malinda Ferry, daughter of Asa and Ruhama Ferry.)


(Thorn Hill.)


LANSDOWN.


Mary A. (Morse), wife of John Lansdown. Died October 2, 1851, age 26 years.


(She was a daughter of Matthias Morse of Spafford Hollow.)


(Spafford.)


LATHROP.


Marcelia S., daughter of Philemon and Sophia Lathrop. Died August 24, 1842, age 4 years, 9 days.


(Philemon Lathrop resided in town for a short stay; he was a stone cutter by trade and left this stone as a specimen of his handicraft.)


(Spafford.)


Lucretia Roundy Lathrop. Died October 17, 1879, age 69 years.


(Served her country in the War of 1861 as Hospital Nurse at Winchester, City Point, and Annapolis.)


(Spafford.)


LEARNED.


Merritt Learned. Died July 14, 1845, age 61 years, 7 months.


(By his wife, Clarissa, he left two sons him surviving: Jason, and Joseph.)


(Borodino.)


Clarissa, wife of Merrit Learned. Died February 18, 1844.


(Borodino.)


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LEGG.


Capt. Otis Legg, (son of Moses and Mary Legg). Died June 1, 1821, age 33 years, 11 months, 23 days. " Afflictions sore a long time I bore, Physicians were in vain, 'Till God did please to give me ease


And take me from my pain."


(The Legg family came from Mendon, Worcester County, Mass., where Reuben Legg, the grandfather of Captain Moses Legg, lived, raised his family and died. The ances- tral line of Reuben, or even the name of his wife, is not known to the writer; his children, however, were: Reuben, Jr., he married and moved to Jenkinsville, Tioga County, N. Y., in 1803, and there had six sons and two daughters: Moses, married Mary - , and moved to Onondaga County, N. Y .; Nathan, married and settled in Penn Yan, N. Y .; Caleb, married and settled (1) in Greene County, and (2) in Madison or Herkimer County, N. Y .; Joel, mar- ried in his native town, and after the death of his wife, moved in 1826 to Speedwell, Tompkins Co., N. Y., where his son, Leonard, and his son-in-law, John Stearns, had previ- ously settled, he died there; John, married and remained on the old homestead in Mendon, Mass .; David, died in Massa- chusetts; Sally, married Nathaniel Onley, and moved to Speedwell, Tompkins County, N. Y .; and a daughter, who never married, remained at the old homestead with her brother John, until her decease. All the male members of this family of Reuben are claimed to have served in the War of th Revolution, none injured or killed.


Moses Legg (son of Reuben Legg, Sr.), by his wife Mary, had : John, married Emma Colvin, both died in Skaneateles, N. Y., had one daughter, Juliette, who married Joel Thayer; Moses, Jr., married a Miss Chrisley; Capt. Otis, married Polly Sabin, both died in Spafford, N. Y .; Lewis, married Ruth Redway; Polly, married John Knapp; William, mar- ried Amanda Fulton, both died in Spafford, had one daughter, Eunice, who married David Becker; Sally, mar- ried Noble King; and Charles, died unmarried.


Capt. Otis Legg (son of Moses Legg, Sr.), by his wife, Polly Sabin, had: Harriet, married Philip Fisher, both dead; Alfred W., married Maria Manley, daughter of Elijah and Betsey Manley, he is dead and was buried in this ceme-


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tery; Col. William W., married Minerva A. Prindle, daughter of Hon. Joseph and Elizabeth (Moore) Prindle, both deceased, and buried in Borodino cemetery; Emma, married (1) Truman Cross, and (2) Jonathan F. Wood- worth, son of James and Hannah (Fish) Woodworth, both dead; and Juliette, married (1) La Grand Rathbone, and (2) Reuben T. Breed, all three dead. The Leggs were among the early settlers in this town, and first resided on the Skaneateles and Homer road, on Lot 11, Tully.)


(Spafford.)


Polly (Sabin), wife of Capt. Otis Legg. Died March 27, 1873, age 83 years, 8 months, 28 days. " What ere may be my earthly lot Thy name shall never be forgot, In joy, in sorrow, hope or fear, I'll think of thee, my mother dear."


(Spafford.)


Alfred W. Legg, (son of Capt. Otis and Polly (Sabin) Legg). Died in Lagrange, Chautauqua County, N. Y., October 31, 1842. Age 30 years, 2 months, 2 days. " Removed he was and buried here By William Legg, his brother dear."


(By his wife, Maria Manley, he had two children : Alfred Otis, and Henrietta Legg.)


(Spafford.)


Col. William W. Legg (son of Capt. Otis and Polly (Sabin) Legg). Died July 24, 1892, age 78 years.


By his wife, Minerva, he had: Philetus B., died at seven months; Marion F., died at 44 years, unmarried; an invalid from youth; Arretus M., married Mary Ann Smith, daughter of Gilbert Smith, and resides in Washington, D. C .; and Elizabeth F., married William H. Bass and resides in Borodino, N. Y.)


(Borodino.)


Minerva A. (Prindle), wife of Col. William W. Legg. Died January 7, 1888, age 68 years, 11 months. (Borodino.)


Philetus B., son of William W. and Minerva A. (Prindle) Legg. Died October 12, 1841, age 7 months, 16 days.


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" Why dost thou fond parents grieve To wish the child that's dead to live? Why dost thou wish him back again To years of sorrow and pain? How could you wish the child you loved To leave those happy realms above To drag a tedious, wretched life In slavery, sickness, care and strife?"


(Spafford.)


Marion F. Legg, (son of Col. William W. and Minerva A. (Prindle) Legg). Died March 26, 1888, age 44 years, 11 months.


(Borodino.)


William Legg, (son of Moses and Mary Legg). Died November 2, 1856, age 60 years, 2 days.


(He was a merchant at one time in Borodino, and traf- ficked extensively in real estate in this town. By his wife, Amanda Fulton, daughter of Robert and Sarah Fulton, he had one child: Eunice, who married David Becker, son of Peter and Mary (Eadie) Becker, all dead, and buried in this cemetery.)


(Borodino.)


Amanda (Fulton), wife of William Legg. Died Sep- tember 4, 1856, age 53 years, 7 days.


(Borodino.)


LELAND.


Esther (Newell), wife of James T. Leland. Died January 8, 1845, age 24 years.


(She was a daughter of Stephen and Mary (Cuykendall) Newell. Her husband resided in Homer, N. Y .; he is also dead.)


(Borodino.)


LEWIS.


Joseph Lewis, (son of Jonathan, Jr. and Sarah (Barber) Lewis. Died February 16, 1838, age 86 years, 10 months.


(Jonathan Lewis, Jr., of Exeter, R. I., married July 27, 1744, Sarah Barber of Charlestown, R. I., and by her had six children : The first two in Richmond, and the last four in Exeter, R. I .: Daniel, born July 12, 1745, married Lydia Barber, of Exeter, R. I., March 21 1770; John born Novem-


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ber 10, 1746, married Amie Sheldon, of Exeter, September 28, 1777; Jean, born August 29, 1748; Joseph born April 7, 1750, married Mary Stanton of Foster, R. I., January 6, 1774; Jonathan, (3rd) born August 15, 1752, married Martha Bowdish, August 12, 1779, and Benjamin, born April 9, 1755, married Deliverance Cleveland, February 10, 1780.


Joseph Lewis (son of Jonathan), born in Exeter, R. I., April 7, 1750, and died at Spafford, February 16, 1838, married at Foster, R. I., January 6, 1774, Mary Stanton, born November 23, 1754, and died in Spafford, August 30, 1831, and by her had nine children, born in Exeter, R. I .: Susannah, born November 22, 1775, married Stephen Wil- cox as his second wife, August 14, 1800; Job, born Septem- ber 10, 1776, married Margaret - -, died out West; Hannah, born November 18, 1779; R. Kenyon, born Feb- ruary 18, 1782, married and died out West; Joseph, born July 26, 1784; Mary (Polly), born October 25, 1786, mar- ried Easton Cole at Foster, R. I., December 6, 1807, died in Michigan; Benjamin Stanton born August 26, 1789, married Betsey Whiting, daughter of Dr. Jeremiah B. Whit- ing, died in Ohio; Charity, born October 27, 1792, married Ambrose S. Gillett, died out West; and John R., born January 17, 1798, married Roxana Moon, daughter of Silas and Anna Moon, died in St. Charles, Illinois.)


(Lewis Yard.)


Mary (Stanton), wife of Joseph Lewis, Died August 30, 1831, age 76 years, 9 months, 7 days. " The head that oft the pillow prest, This aching head is now at rest. My flesh shall slumber in the ground 'Till the last trumpet sounds, Then burst the chain with sweet surprise And in my Saviour's image rise."


(Lewis Yard.)


In memory of Mary Ann, daughter of John R. and Roxana (Moon) Lewis. Died March 18, 1831, age 6 years, 7 months, 12 days.


" When blooming youth is snatched away By death's relentless hand, Our hearts the mournful tribute pay Which pity must demand."


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(John R. Lewis, son of Joseph and Mary (Stanton) Lewis, married Roxana Moon, daughter of Silas and Anna Moon and by her had the following: Joseph, married Sarah Eddy, daughter of John Eddy, he moved to Iowa; Mary Ann, died young; Dr. Jamse, married South, resides in St. Charles, Illinois; Elizabeth, married Phineas Hutchens, Jr., he is dead and she resides at St. Charles, Illinois; and John Perry, married Mary Berry, daughter of Zara and Sophia (Hillebert) Berry, both dead, she buried in Borodino Cemetery.)


(Lewis Yard.)


Mary (Berry), wife of J. Perry Lewis. Died April 2, 1856, age 19 years, 4 months, 17 days.


(Borodino.)


Gerusha Mehitable (Angel) Lewis, (wife of Gershom Lewis). Died June 2, 1856, age 52 years.


(She was a daughter of Abraham and Anna Angell. Her husband, Gershom Lewis, was at the time of his decease a wagon maker at Spafford Corners; he is supposed to have been buried in this cemetery, but has no stone. He died of a cancer in the face. Mrs. Anna Angell, Mrs. Lewis' mother, is also buried in this cemetery. In her will, dated in 1834, and probated in 1839, she mentions her daughter, Mehitable Lewis, wife of Gershom Lewis, and Polly Sprague, wife of Peleg Sprague, as her only heirs.)


Gershom Lewis died June 2, 1853, age 52 years.


(Borodino.)


LIEBER.


Oliver Lieber. Born 1826, died 1892.


(The Spafford family of Liebers were as follows, accord- ing to the statement of one of its members: Oliver, mar- reid Maria Nodine, daughter of Jeremiah W., Sr., and Maria (Strope) Nodine; James, married Clarissa - --; Maria, married (1) Miles Riggles, and (2) Albin Coon of Thorn Hill; Rachel, married (1) a Mr. Preer, and (2) John Riggles of Georgetown, Madison County, N. Y .; Henry, moved to Taylor, Cortland County, N. Y .; Catherine, lived in Pennsylvania; Lorenzo; and George, who married Mary , moved West.


Oliver Lieber by his wife, Maria Nodine, had the follow- ing children: Edward, went West, residence unknown;


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Andrew, married Elizabeth Cole, daughter of Joseph L. and Philura (Lyon) Cole, contractor, resides at Spafford Corners, N. Y .; Martin, married Lettie Applebee, daughter of Albert Applebee; Frank, resides unmarried in Spafford, N. Y .; and Thomas, married Susan Nearing, of Cardiff, N. Y.)


(Spafford.)


Maria (Nodine), wife of Oliver Leiber. Born in 1832, died in 1874.


(Spafford.)


Laurania, daughter of George and Mary Lieber. Died October 1, 1851, in her 17th year.


(Spafford.)


Francis M., son of James and Clarissa Lieber. Died May 15, 1851, age 6 years.


(Spafford.)


Hattie E., daughter of James and Clarissa Lieber. Died January 12, 1852, age 8 months.


(Spafford.)


John E., infant son of Andrew and Elizabeth (Cole) Lieber. Born in 1874, and died in 1876.


(Spafford.)


LOUNSBURY.


George W., son of C. D. and Sarah Lounsbury. Died February 17, 1856, age 25 years, 11 months.


(Dr. C. F. Lounsbury died at Navarino, N. Y., August 10, 1884, age 53 years, 8 months.)


(Thorn Hill.)


LYON.


Harriet (Arnold), wife of David T. Lyon. Died January 9, 1862, age 68 years, 7 months, 10 days.


(David T. Lyon was born at Ballston Springs, Saratoga County, N. Y., came to this town at an early date, and first settled at what is now known as Willow Dale, where he pur- sued his avocation of shoemaker, and where all his children were born, except the two youngest, who were born near Thorn Hill. From near Thorn Hill he moved to Spafford Corners and remained for a number of years. After the death of his wife he moved to the town of Lyon, Michigan, where he died. He had a number of brothers and sisters,


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several of whom came to this town, but all finally moved away, among them were: Daniel, he married (1) Dorcas Darrow of Otisco, N. Y., and (2) Chirstie Ann Robertson, daughter of James and Isabel (Eadie) Robertson, and widow of Richard C. Goodrich, he finally settled in Otisco, where he died; Sally, married John Evans, he formerly resided on Lot 22, Tully, but finally moved away; Polly, married Uriah Roundy, Jr., son of Uriah and Lucretia (Needham) Roundy, they moved West; John; Samuel, he resided in Michigan, the town of Lyon in that State being named after him; Betsey, married Noah Hart of Detroit, Michigan; and Baxter, married Mary Roundy, daughter of Uriah and Lucretia (Needham) Roundy.


David T. Lyon, soon after his arrival in this town, married Harriet Arnold of Otisco, and by her had: Philura L., married Joseph L. Cole, son of Easton and Polly (Lewis) Cole; George W., married Cornelia Barker, daughter of Darius and Mary (Cooper) Barker, he is dead and his wife married for a second husband John Wallace; Charles B., born June 26, 1825, died 1893 or 1894, married Avaline Hill, daughter of Alexander and Ann (Kinyon) Hill, no issue; Cyrus S., married (1) Harriet Weston, and (2) Eliza J. Carr, resides in Spafford, N. Y .; Dr. John E., married Julia A. Wilson, he is dead, and buried in this cemetery, after his decease his widow married Joseph L. Cole, but is now deceased ; and Spencer K., married a Miss Baxter, he resides West.


George W. Lyon, son of David T. Lyon, by his wife, Cor- nelia M. Barker, had five children: Ida M., married Martin Frink Gay, son of Barnett A. and Amanda F. (Smith) Gay, she is dead, and husband resides in Spafford, N. Y .; Rosa A., she died unmarried; William Henry, married Harriet M. Brown, daughter of Jacob and Deborah (Morris) Brown, he was a soldier of the War of 1861, is now deceased and his widow and several children (George, Viola and Emerson) reside at Glen Haven, N. Y .; George Nelson, died young; and John E., also died young.)


(Spafford.)


Charles B. Lyon, son of David T. and Harriet (Arnold) Lyon. Born June 26, 1825, died 1893 or 1894. (No stone.)


(Spafford.)


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Geoge W. Lyon, (son of David T. and Harriet (Arnold) Lyon). Died Febraury 3, 1864, age 43 years. " Gone Home."


(Spafford.)


George Nelson, son of Geoge W. and Cornelia M. (Barker) Lyon. Died January 27, 1855, age 1 year, 9 months, 11 days.


(Spafford.)


Rosa A. Lyon, daughter of George W. and Cornelia M. (Barker) Lyon. Died May 10, 1883, age 23 years.


(Spafford.)


John E. Lyon, son of George W. and Cornelia M. (Barker) Lyon. Died March 9, 1855.


(Spafford.)


William Henry Lyon, (son of George W. and Cornelia M. (Barker) Lyon), Company " H," 185th Regt., N. Y. Vols. Inft. Died January 8, 1876, age 31 years.


" Gone but not forgotten."


(Spafford.)


Henry Emerson, son of William Henry and Harriet M. (Brown) Lyon. Died April 27, 1893, age 23 years.


(He died unmarried.)


(Spafford.)


Dr. John E. Lyon, (son of David T. and Harriet (Arnold) Lyon. Died March 28, 1871, age 42 years. " Only waiting."


(He was a physician and surgeon. He had no issue by his wife, Julia A. Wilson, who was from Homer. After his decease his widow married Joseph L. Cole for his second wife, but she is now deceased and buried in this cemetery. She has no stone.


(Spafford.)


MABIE.


Martin Mabie. Died July 15, 1872, age 85 years, 4 months, 5 days.


(Martin Mabie resided in Cold Brook, on Lot 43, Tully; by his wife Gertrude he had: John, resided Norwich, Chenango Co., N. Y .; Aaron, resided in Cortland, N. Y. He was a soldier of the War of 1861, dead; Maria, died un- married, buried in this cemetery ; Lucinda, married Thomas J. Taft, resides in South Spafford, N. Y .; Hiram, dead ; and


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Sarah, married Augustin Mckay, Jr., son of Augustin and Polly (Partridge) Mckay, resides at Spokane, Washington.) (Cold Brook.)


Gertrude, wife of Martin Mabie. Died August 13, 1868, age 81 years, 6 months, 3 days. (Cold Brook.)


"Maria" Mabie (daughter of Martin and Gertrude Mabie). Born March 10, 1812, died September 29, 1884. (Cold Brook.)


MAHAR.


Mary E. (Shaw), wife of Joseph J. Mahar. Died Decem- ber 22, 1878, age 43 years, 4 months, 23 days. " Gone but not forgotten."


" And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes,


And there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, And crying, neither shall there be any pain,


For the former things are passed away."


Rev. 21 Ch. 4 v.


(She was a daughter of James Shaw, of Spafford Hollow. Mr. Mahar, after her decease, married a second wife from over the west side of Skaneateles Lake.)


(Cold Brook.)


MAPES.


In memory of John Mapes, who died October 26, 1826, age 44 years, 9 months, 10 days.


(There were several members of the Mapes family, that in early times resided in what is now the town of Spafford, but they all went away before 1836, and very little is known of them now. Among the names of those holding lands were: Anson; George, (" late of Walkill, Orange County, N. Y."), wife Experience; John, wife Nancy ; John, Jr., and Thomas, wife Eliza. Among those who have conveyed Spaf- ford lands, but who never lived in this town, were: Nathan Mapes and Nancy, his wife, of Southfield, Orange County, N. Y., from 1797 to 1818. Nothing more is known of this family.) (Spafford.)


MANLEY.


Jesse Manley. Died July 10, 1832, age 78 years.


(Borodino.)


Eunice, wife of Jesse Manley. Died April 20, 1853, in her 98th year.


(Borodino.)


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James Manley, (son of Alanson and Margaret (Mills) Manley). Died October 13, 1879, age 27 years, 7 months. (Borodino.)


Wyllys Manley. Died March 15, 1852, age 74 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


Russel Manley, (son of Wyllys). Died August 12, 1878, age 56 years, 6 months.


(His first wife, Orpha, died in 1855, and he then married


Mary E In the petition for letters of adminis- tration upon his estate, made by his wife Mary E., dated August 27, 1878, mention is made of the following children : Rosalie, wife of Ulrick Eisde; Rosaltha Manley; Emeline, wife of Norris Maine, each of full age; Edith Manley, age 18 years; Sarah B. Manley, age 14 years; and Willis Manley, age 12 years, all of Skaneteles, N. Y.)


(Thorn Hill.)


Orpha, wife of Russel Manly. Died January 4, 1855, age 27 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


Elijah Manley. Died September 26, 1853, age 72 years, 11 months.


(His wife, Betsey, died in 1851. In his will, dated May 28, 1853, probated February 2, 1854, he mentions no wife, but the following children : Maria Mear, wife of John Mear; Samuel E. Manley; and Hananiah Manley; and Henrietta and Alfred Otis Legg, children of his daughter Maria, then deceased, who married Alfred W. Legg, son of Capt. Otis and Polly (Sabin) Legg.


Samuel E. Manley (son of Elijah), died in 1880, and in his will, dated August 16, 1880, and probated January 5, 1881, he mentions no wife, father, mother, brother or sister (they all then being deceased) ; but the following nephew and nieces : Henrietta Selkirk of Bradley, Allegan County, Mich., and Alfred Otis Legg of Skaneateles, N. Y., children of his deceased sister, Maria (Manley) Legg; and Emily Briggs, of Omaha, Nebraska, daughter of his deceased brother, Hananiah Manley.)


(Thorn Hill.)


Betsey, wife of Elijah Manley. Died February 7, 1851, age 63 years, 8 months.


(Thorn Hill.)


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Elvi a Manley, (daughter of Elijah and Betsey Manley). Died December 24, 1837, age 32 years, 17 days.


(Thorn Hill.)


William N. Manley. Died September 23, 1888, age 80 years, 21 days.


(Thorn Hill.)


James C. Manley. Died January 11, 1851, age 23 years, 3 months, 14 days.


(Thorn Hill.)


Luther Manley. Died January 9, 1824, age 66 years, 9 months, 14 days.


(Thorn Hill.)


Hannah, widow of Luther Manley. Died October 7, 1835, age 78 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


Morris Manley. Died September 9, 1812, age 21 years, 8 months, 20 days.


(Thorn Hill.)


MARSHALL.


Sergeant Phineas B. Marshall (son of Lewis B. and Par- thena (Hutchens) Marshall, Co. "D," 122 Regt., N. Y. Vols. Inft. Died at Washington, D. C. November 23, 1862, age 21 years, 8 months.


(Lewis B. Marshall married Parthena Hutchens, daughter of Col. Phineas and Betsey (Bocker) Hutchens, and by her had two children: Phineas B., died unmarried; and Orpha Rosette, died young. After the decease of Lewis B. Mar- shall, who died before his son, his widow married Samuel Crane for a second husband. In the application for letters of administration upon the estate of Phineas B. Marshall, by his uncle, Simeon R. Marshall, in 1863, mention is made only of uncles and aunts as follows: Simeon R. Marshall, Margaret Thompson, Caroline Patterson, Louisa Mckay, Phineas Hutchens, Orrin Hutchens and Lucy Bennett.)


(Spafford.)


Cyrenius Marshall. Died September 23, 1857, age 62 years.


(Borodino.)


Orpha Rosette, daughter of Lewis B. and Parthena (Hutchens) Marshall. Died June 27, 1849, age 5 years, 8 months.


(Spafford.)


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MARTIN.


Aaron Martin. Died October 26, 1840, age 71 years.


Lucy, wife of Aaron Martin. Died December 12, 1858 age 92 years, 4 months, 4 days.


(Borodino.)


Lucy Martin, wife of John R. Martin. Died December 17, 1840, age 31 years, 9 months, 10 days.


(Borodino.)


James Augustus, son of Lyman and Amanda Martin. Died March, 1849, age 11 years.


(Borodino.)


Lucy Maria, daughter of Lyman and Amanda Martin. Died August 10, 1850.


(Borodino.)


Rachel, wife of Wendall B. Martin. Died August 9, 1848, age 51 years, 11 months 27 days.


(Borodino.)


MASON.


Abigail (Udell), wife of Hezekiah Mason. Died May 12, 1836, age 73 years, 9 months.


(The Masons of Spafford trace their descent from Samp- son Mason, shoemaker, who first appears upon the records of Dorchester, Mass., in 1651, Rehoboth, in the same State in 1657, and Swansea Mass., ten years later, where he remained until his decease in September, 1676. In religion he was a Baptist as were very generally his descendants. The name of his wife is not known, but the following are ascribed to him as his children: Sampson, Noah, John, Samuel, Sarah, Mary, James, Joseph, Bethiah, Isaac, Pela- tiah, Benjamin and Thankful.




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