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SPAFFORD MORTUARY RECORDS WITH GENEALOGICAL NOTES
Jeremiah Crane, of Bane, Orleans Co., N. Y .; John, died in Spafford, unmarried; and Margaret, married Col. Lewis C. Davis, Margaret died before her father and left the follow- ing children : Judson, Joline, Laura, John, and Lewis Davis. Mrs. Margaret Fisher survived her husband, and is supposed to have been buried with her husband in the Davis Yard. (No stone.)
(Davis Yard.)
John Fisher (son of Amos and Margaret Fisher.) Born at Springfield, Otsego Co., N. Y. July 15, 1794, died December 31, 1874.
(He died unmarried.)
(Davis Yard.)
Dakin Fisher, (son of Amos and Margaret Fisher). Died June 21, 1849, age 68 years, 10 months, 8 days.
" How suddenly he's called away Eternity to view,
No time to regulate his house nor bid the world adied."
(He married Sally Youst, and by her had the following children : Philip, married Harriet Legg, daughter of Capt. Otis and Polly (Sabin) Legg; Elihu, married Lydia Ann Collins, daughter of John and Lucy (Burdick) Collins and widow of John Orton; George Y., married Lavinia Burdick, daughter of Russel M. and Esther (Whiting) Burdick; Margaret, married (1) George D. Filkins, and (2) Alex- ander M. Churchell, son of James and Hannah (Dobbs) Churchell; Celinda, married William Churchell, son of James and Hannah (Dobbs) Churchell; and Orrissa, married Franklin Roundy, son of Capt. Asahel and Hannah (Weston) Roundy ; Mercy, died at 22 years, unmarried.)
(Spafford.)
Sally (Youst), wife of Dakin Fished. Died December 2, 1860, age 77 years, 6 months, 13 days.
"Our Mother's gone but not forgotten."
(Spafford.)
Mercy, daughter of Dakin and Sally (Youst) Fisher. Died April 8, 1844, age 22 years, 9 months, 24 days.
(Spafford.)
Harriet (Legg), wife of Philip Fisher. Died June 8, 1844, in her 34th year.
(Philip Fisher, son of Dakin and Sally (Youst) Fisher, married Harriet Legg, daughter of Capt. Otis and Polly (Sabin) Legg, and had the following children : Otis, married
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Maria Maxson; Oscar, married Ann Eliza Frederick, daugh- ter of Jacob and Rachel (Newkirk) Frederick! Angeline, died unmarried; William Eaton, married Phebe Ingerson, adopted daughter of Peter Ingerson ; and Mary, married (1) Nelson Boughton at Spafford, October 2, 1854, and (2) Silas J. White, March 19, 1863. In 1885 she resided at Plymouth, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa. By her first husband, Mary has one daughter, Angeline, married James Allen, Jr., and by her second husband she has a son, who is a West Point graduate and now in the regular Army of the United States. Philip Fisher is also deceased.)
(Spafford.)
Angeline, daughter of Philip and Harriet (Legg) Fisher. Died March 27, 1853, age 20 years.
" To live in the memory of those we leave behind is not to die."
(Spafford.)
William E. Fisher, (son of Philip and Harriet (Legg) Fisher). Died March 30, 1868, age 32 years.
(A soldier in the War of 1861.)
" Our son is gone but not forgotten.)
(He married Phebe Ingerson, adopted daughter of Peter Ingerson of Spafford Hollow.)
(Spafford.)
Nancy E., daughter of Eli and Nancy Fisher. Died January 11, 1835, age 8 years, 2 months, 23 days.
(Eli Fisher was a son of Amos and Margaret Fisher; he was born probably in Springfield, Otsego Co., N. Y., before 1802, married his wife Nancy before October 15, 1823, at which time she joined him in a deed, conveying land in Spafford Hollow on Lot 23, Tully. A few days subse- quent he purchased 25 acres of Cornelius Williamson, on Lot 12, Tully. There are no descendants of this marriage known to the writer. For many years Eli Fisher ran the Potashery at Spafford Corners, before 1850; he was then an old man and worked for Levi Hurlbut and Asahel M. Roundy, and boarded at their houses. He and his wife have been dead for about fifty years. They have no stone mark- ing their graves in this town.)
(Borodino.)
Alice, daughter of Edgar and E- (Brown) Fisher. Died October 18, 1881, age 1 year, 3 months, 3 days.
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(Edgar Fisher is an Englishman, and his wife is a daughter of Truman and Abigail (Moore) Brown of Thorn Hill, and a granddaughter of Zenas and Abigail Moore. In 1898 Mr. Fisher was residing on the Cornelius Williamson Farm, on Lot 12, Tully.)
(Spafford.)
FITZGERALD.
Mrs. Anna, wife of Jeremiah Fitzgerald. Died August 15, 1834, age 85 years.
(Jeremiah Fitzgerald came to this town from Walkill, N. Y., in the Spring of 1806, and settled on 300 acres owned by him on lot 70, Marcellus. He died in 1817 (and was buried in the old Boodino Cemetery, on the farm of Alex- ander Becker, north of the Village of Borodino, now in dis- use.
(Thorn Hill.)
Jeremiah Fitzgerald. Died September 25, 1816, age 65 years.
In his will, dated August 20, 1810, and probated Feb- ruary 17, 1817, he mentions his wife, Anna Fitzgerald, and the following children : William; Elizabeth, married Warren Kneeland, son of Jonathan and Mary (Spencer) Kneeland ; Susanna; David, married Phebe -; John, married Abigail -; and Jeremiah, married Sylvia
He also mentions his two grandchildren, Jane and James H. Fitzgerald, children of his daughter, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, who subseuent to their birth, married Warren Kneeland. James H. Fitzgerald married Jerusha Eadie, daughter of James and Martha Smith Eadie.)
(Thorn Hill.)
FORCE.
Sally Force, wife of Henry Force. Died October 8, 1843, age 54 years, 3 months, 5 days.
" Here let me rest my weary head
"Till Christ, my Lord, shall raise the Dead."
(Henry Force resided on Lot 75, Marcellus. He died September 25, 1847, in this town (no stone). In the peti- tion of Dr. Isaac Morrell, a creditor, dated October 6, 1847, for letters of administration upon his estate, no mention is
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made of a wife, but of the following children: William; Kellogg; Jane; Sarah, married Dorwin Day; Adeline, mar- ried William Campbell; and Henrietta, married Annariah Manley. All were then of full age except Jane, who was a minor.)
(Borodino.)
FORD.
In memory of a son of John and Chloe Ford. Died April 14, 1821.
(Cold Brook.)
Daniel, son of John and Chloe Ford. Died April 3, 1820,
in his 10th year.
(John and Chloe Ford resided on the west part of Lot 44, Tully, in Cold Brook. Among their children, besides the foregoing, were: Elisha, married Smith, and died in Brooklyn, N. Y .; John B., married Sally Miner, widow of Sanford Thayer, resides in Skaneateles, N. Y .; Lydia, mar- ried Orrin Town, of Cold Brook, N. Y., and -, married Ansel Bacon.)
(Cold Brook.)
FOSTER.
Albert Foster, (son of Samuel Foster). Born July 24, 1800, (in Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) Died January 8, 1879, (in Spafford, New York.)
(He married (1) Clarissa Maxson, daughter of Thomas and (Sessions) Maxson, at Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn., January 2, 1823, and settled first in Hillsdale, Columbia Co., N. Y., where he remained about eight years, and from there came to this town and settled in Cold Brook about 1833. He finally settled on Lot 33, Tully, about 1841, where he remained until the time of his decease. After the decease of his first wife he married (2) June 5, 1867, at Spafford, N. Y., Clarissa G. Reynolds, widow of Horace Smith, but by her had no issue. His children by his first wife were: LaFayette, born July 23, 1824, married October 23, 1850. at Spafford, N. Y. Sarah Jane Ripley, born De- cember 3, 1832, daughter of David and Sarah Jane (Eliot) Ripley, resides in Sioux City, Iowa, and has three children, Albro; Emma and Ernest, each married and each having
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three children; Thomas Maxson, born October 1, 1826, merchant in this town to the time of his decease, December 26, 1898, unmarried; James S., born November 20, 1828, died September 29, 1890 at Mitchell, South Dakota, married April 6, 1852, in Spafford, Frances Ann Ripley, born January 17, 1835, daughter of David and Sarah Jane (Eliot) Ripley ; Charles W., born May 19, 1832, died April 11, 1875, near Yankton, S. Da., married February 27, 1853, at Spafford, N. Y., Mary A. Burroughs, born October 29, 1835, daughter of Alvin Burroughs, and had four children ; and George I., born December 29, 1837, mar- ried at Davis, Ill., December, 1873, Phila Smith, resides at Fargo, North Dakota, and had two children.)
(Cold Brook.)
Clarissa (Maxson), wife of Albert Foster. Born De- cember 26, 1798, died May 5, 1866.
(She was born in Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.)
(Cold Brook.)
Clarissa G. (Reynolds), wife of Albert Foster. Born June 1, 1809, died November 5, 1873.
(At the time of her marriage to Mr. Foster she was widow of Horace Smith, (second wife), with one son by Mr. Smith, Frederick R. Smith.)
(Cold Brook.)
Bennie, son of James S. and Frances A. (Ripley Foster. Died March 1, 1860, age 6 months.
(James S. Foster, son of Albert and Clarissa (Maxson) Foster, married Frances A. Ripley, daughter of David and Sarah Jane (Eliot) Ripley, and by her had, in addition to the above, the following children : Clara J., married Osgood H. Carney, and had three children : Foster Dewitt, married Cora Westfall and resides in Yankton, S. Da .; Kate Morri- son, married Carl E. Bigelow and has one child, Ruth, resides in Galveston, Texas; and Carol Earl, died in infancy ; Cora, married George H. Miner and had six children: William Vance, married Blanche -, two children, Helen and Grace; Frances, married Ory P. Shaw, one son, Miner; Cora, unmarried; Charity Eliot, unmarried, and Laura, died in infancy; Albert David, married Hattie Whalen and had four children: Fannie, James, Clara, and Martha; James and Martha died in infancy; Fannie An- able, unmarried; Martha Aldrich, unmarried; and Thomas
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Maxson, unmarried. Mr. James S. Foster died in Mitchell, S. Da., September 29, 1890.)
(Cold Brook.)
In memory of Lydia, wife of Levi Foster, who died April 21, 1827, age 45 years, 3 months, 1 day.
(Levi Foster came from Onondaga, N. Y., January 2, 1816, and settled on Lot 21, Tully, on the farm now occupied by Joseph L. Cole (1899), and from there moved to the Nunnery neighborhood, and resided on Lot 12, Sempronius, where his wife died. He moved away from town after the death of his wife, and very little is known of him or his family at the present time.)
(Nunnery.)
FREDERICK.
Jacob Frederick. Died March 18, 1865, age 69 years. (Jacob Frederick came to the Marcellus end of this town before 1823, and settled at or near the Village of Borodino, but soon afterwards moved to a farm near Spafford Village) , his wife was Rachel Newkirk, and by her he had the follow- ing children : Sarah M., married Roswell Brown of Moravia, Cayuga County, N. Y .; John W., married (1) Miss Jennings of Poughkeepsie, N .Y., by whom he had a son, William J. Frederick, member of Board of Underwriters, Syracuse, N. Y .; he married (2) Mary Antonette Atwater in 1868, she died in 1879, leaving a daughter, Georgia, who in 1879 married Dr. Ernest F. Clymer of Syracuse, N. Y .; Lewis W., married Louisa Beeman, resided at Homer, N. Y., and Cold- water, Mich .; Lucetta, married Horatio Smith, resides South Butler, Wayne Co., N. Y .; Ann Eliza, married Oscar F. Fisher, son of Philip and Harriet (Legg) Fisher, resides in Homer N. Y .; Minerva J. married Darius Applebee; George P., died prior to his father's decease, married S-
F-, and had one daughter, Mary C. Frederick of Brooklyn, N. Y .; Alanson S., married Sarah Thompson, daughter of Nathan P. and Margaret (Hutchins) Thomp- son, he and his wife are both deceased ; he is buried in Liver- pool, N. Y., and she in Spafford Cemetery, left two children, Roswell T., married Catherine Kingsbury, daughter of Andrew E. Kingsbury of Homer, Roswell is a real estate broker in Syracuse, N. Y., and Caroline Frederick, un- married, resides in Homer, N. Y .; Calista B., married C. B.
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Miller of Cazenovia, N. Y., dead; and Caleb H., accidentally killed by the cut of a scythe, at the age of eleven years. At the time of his decease, Jacob Frederick was residing in the Village of Spafford Corners. He was Low Dutch. John W. Frederick married for a third wife, Miss Emma Wood, of Syracuse, N. Y., who survived him. By his third wife he had no issue; he died in 1895.)
(Spafford.)
Rachel (Newkirk), wife of Jacob Frederick. Died April 5, 1877, age 79 years.
(Spafford.)
Caleb H., son of Jacob and Rachel (Newkirk) Frederick. Died August 20, 1846, age 11 years.
(Accidentally killed by the cut of a scythe in the thigh.)
(Spafford.)
George P., son of George and S- - F. Frederick. Died February 8, 1845, age 5 months, 20 days.
(George Frederick was a son of Jacob and Rachel (New- kirk) Frederick.)
Sarah Thompson wife of Alanson S. Frederick. Born in Spafford, April 11, 1837. Died in Homer, N. Y., March 18, 1898.
-
(Spafford.)
(Alanson S. Frderick, son of Jacob and Rachel (New- kirk) Frederick, died and was buried in Liverpool, N. Y.).
(His wife has no stone.)
(Spafford.)
FULLER.
Alice L., daughterof Francis M. and Mary Fuller. Died April 19, 1863, age 2 years, 6 months, 29 days.
(Spafford Hollow.)
FULTON.
In memory of Robert Fulton who died March 28, 1829, age 78 years.
" Let not the dead forgotten lie, Lest living men forget to die."
(Robert Fulton, by his wife Sarah, had three children who were well known residents of this town: Eleazer Emer-
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son, born February 2, 1789, died at Borodino, N. Y., March 30, 1853, married Pamelia ; Robert C., born 1800, died January 12, 1852, at Borodino. N. Y., married -; and Amanda, born August 27, 1803, died at Boro- dino, N. Y., September 4, 1856, married William Legg and had one daughter, Eunice A., who married David Becker, son of Peter and Mary (Eadie) Becker, both dead, and buried in this cemetery.)
(Borodino.)
In memory of Sarah Fulton, wife of Robert Fulton, who died May 4, 1846, age 82 years, 4 months.
(Borodino.)
Eleazer Emerson Fulton, (son of Robert and Sarah Fulton). Died May 30, 1853, age 64 years, 1 month, 2 days.
(Eleazer Emerson Fulton by his wife Parmelia had the following children : Albert E., born 1821, died August 8, 1885, at Lansing, Mich., married (1) Izabenda Bearse, daughter of Aaron and Phebe (Simth) Bearse, and widow of Ansel Churchell, and (2) Mrs. Martha Hutton, widow of Caleb Hutton, of Lansing, Mich., no issue by either mar- riage; Heman D., married Eliza L. - and resides in Skaneateles, N. Y .; and Hiram W., born at Elbridge, N. Y .; died at Forbs, Mo., March, 1884 (buried in this cemetery). (Borodino.)
Parmelia, wife of Eleazer Emerson Fulton. Died Novem- ber 4, 1871, age 78 years, 7 months.
" A true wife, a faithful mother,
A devout Christian, a character worthy of imitation." (Borodino.)
Albert E. Fulton, (son of E. Emerson and Parmelia Fulton). Died August 8, 1885, age 64 years, 2 months, 18 days.
(Borodino.)
Izabenda (Bearse), wife of Albert E. Fulton. Died May 21, 1875, age 58 years, 1 month, 15 days.
(She had one daughter only, Jennie E. Churchell, by her first husband, Ansel Churchell, who married Erastus E. Brown, now of Lincoln, Nebraska.)
(Borodino.)
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Hiram W. Fulton, (son of E. Emerson and Parmelia Fulton). Born at Elbridge, N. Y., April 23, 1827. Died at Forbes, Mo., March, 1884, in his 57th year.
(Borodino.)
Ella A., daughter of Heman D. and Eliza L. Fulton. Died June 4, 1875, age 20 years, 5 months.
(Heman D. Fulton, son of Eleazer Emerson and Parmelia Fulton, by his wife, Eliza L., had the following children: Eva P .; Nellie L .; Mary E., and Albert W. Fulton ; the first three reside in Skaneateles, N. Y., with their parents and the latter in West Satecoy, California.)
H. D. Fulton, 1822-1909.
Eliza L. Town (w.), 1828-1902.
(Borodino.)
Robert C. Fulton, (son of Robert and Sarah Fulton). Died January 12, 1852, age 53 years.
(Robert C. Fulton married , and had
thee children : Jerome, who died in Preble, N. Y .; married John Weston, Jr., and , married John Colter.)
(Borodino.)
GALE.
John Gale, Esq. Died May 17, 1836, age 71 years.
(John Gale settled in the Marcellus end of the town before 1807. By his wife, Martha, he had four children: John, Jr., married Miss Grinnell, daughter of Isaiah and Jane (Crane) Grinnell; Samuel, married (1) Sally Manley, and (2) Rebecca Mead; Richard, married Amelia E. -; and Mary, married Zebulon Davis as his second wife, she died and was buried in Cold Brook.)
(Borodino.)
Mrs. Martha, wife of John Gale, Sr. Died May 23, 1831, age 69 years, 2 months, 14 days.
(Borodino.)
John Gale, Jr., (son of John and Martha Gale). Died December 31, 1852, age 53 years.
(Borodino.)
Samuel Gale, (son of John and Martha Gale). Died October 25, 1864, in 79 years.
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" And now behold his race is run, His suffering o'er, his labor done, May living friends be ready too, To bid this fleeting world adieu."
(He married (1) Sally Manley, and (2) Rebecca Mead. The latter died and was buried in Cleveland, Ohio. By his first wife he had: Betsey Ann, married George Frink Knapp, son of Elijah and Betsey (Burdick) Knapp; and by his second wife he had: Judson, married Hulda Davidson, he was a teacher, School Commissioner, and now resides in Homer N. Y .; Cornelia, married Joel Townsend, resides in Texas; and Charles, married Eliza - -- , died out West. Samuel Gale first resided in the Nunnery neighborhood, and then on Lot 42, Tully, near the county line on the Skan- eateles and Homer road.
(Thorn Hill.)
In memory of Sally (Manley) Gale, (wife of Samuel Gale, who died March 12, 1821, age 27 years.
(Thorn Hill.)
GAY.
Barnett A. Gay. Died September 17, 1883, age 67 years. He came from Preble, N. Y., and married Amanda F. Smith, who is also deceased and buried in this cemetery. She has no stone. By his wife, Amanda, Mr. Gay had the following children : Frances, married Albert Kemp; Martin Frink, married Ida May Lyon, daughter of George W. and Cornelia (Barker) Lyon; Theresa, married Wesley Moon; and Jennie M., married Alexander J. Boutell, son of Samuel and Catherine (Williamson) Boutell. She is now deceased.)
(Cold Brook.) Ida May Gay, daughter of George W. and Cornelia M. (Barker) Lyon. Died May 27, 1884, age 26 years.
(She married Martin Frink Gay, son of Barnett A. and Amanda F. (Smith) Gay).
(Spafford.)
Mrs. Calista Gay. Died November 25, 1885, age 70 years. (No stone.)
(She was the wife of Robert M. Gay, formerly of Spaf- ford Hollow.)
(Borodino.)
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GARUTHERS-(CARUTHER).
Thomas Garuthers. Died May 17, 1857, age 73 years. (His wife Maria, after his decease, married John T. Gregory. They were all English.)
(Thorn Hill.)
GEER.
Morris Geer. Died at Thorn Hill, December 23, 1888, age 90 years. (No stone.)
(He was born in Ireland, and married Mrs. Joanna Dunn, widow, and by her had one son: James Geer, of Syracuse, N. Y. Mrs. Dunn by her first husband also had one son : Peter Dunn.)
(Borodino.)
Joanna Dunn), wife of Morris Geer. Died September 20, 1855, in her 50th year.
(Borodino.)
GIFFORD.
Henry A. Gifford. Died March 18, 1892, age 83 years. " Dearest loved one we have laid thee In the peaceful grave's embrace, But thy memory will be cherished, 'Till we see thy heavenly face." (Mr. Gifford was the father of Morey Gifford, of Marietta, N. Y.)
(Thorn Hill.)
Betsey, wife of Henry A. Gifford. Died at Thorn Hill, July 27, 1881, age 69 years. (No stone.)
(Thorn Hill.)
Filura, daughter of Nicholas and Rebecca (Caton) Gifford. Died August 9, 1853, age 1 year, 6 months.
(Nicholas Gifford came from the South, and settled in 1853 just north of the county line, on the State's Hundred on Lot 44, Tully; by his wife Rebecca Caton he had: Andrew J .; Dennison; Manly; Vinal, married Mercy A. Barber, daughter of Charles and Betsey (Randall) Barber, he is now in Auburn State's Prison; Almus, in 1876 was in House of Refuge at Rochester, N. Y .; Devillo, formerly of Cortland, N. Y .; Rosetta and Filura, died young. Nicholas
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Gifford died in Auburn State's Prison, April 15, 1876, and his wife, prior to his incarceration, perished of cold in a neighbor's dooryard, in Cold Brook, having been driven from home by her husband, on a cold winter's night, clad only in her night clothes. She was buried in this cemetery. (No stone.)
(Cold Brook.)
GILBERT.
Mary (Enos), wife of Nathan Gilbert, and daughter of Joseph and Chloe Enos. Died February 3, 1886, age 53 years.
(Thorn Hill.)
GILLETT.
In memory of Norman L., son of Ambrose S. and Charity (Lewis) Gillett. Died October 16, 1828, age 8 years, 7 months, 5 days.
" Ye weeping friends your tears refrain, This blooming youth shall bloom again."
(He was accidentally killed by the cut of a scythe in the thigh. His mother, Charity Lewis, was a daughter of Joseph and Mary (Stanton) Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Gillett left Spafford and went West.)
(Lewis Yard.)
GREEN.
Mariam Green. Died October 20, 1866, age 98 years, 8 months, 13 days.
" Asleep in Jesus."
(She was the mother of Mrs. Thurston Carr and Mrs. Hiram Mason, who were sisters.)
(Spafford.)
Eber, son of Christopher and Elizabeth S. (Newman) Green. Died July 5, 1834, age 7 years, 3 months, 3 days.
(Christopher Green, son of John and Mary (Hill) Green, married Elizabeh Newman and lived in Spafford on Lot 1, Tully. He came to this town from Otisco, and purchased Sub-division 5 ( S. W. corner), containing 132 acres on said lot, of Joel Palmer, who held the same under contract, dated February 11, 1807. Mr. Green took a deed February 23,
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1818. From this town he moved to Warren County, Pa., where he died in 1867. He was born in Hoosick, Rensselaer County, N. Y., 1794, and by his wife Elizabeth Newman had: Harriet, Sally, Morrell, Lyman and Eber, who died young.
John Green, the father of Christopher, in the United States Census for the year 1840, was returned as a Revolu- tionary soldier, residing in Spafford, aged 79 years, and in the Green genealogy is claimed to be descended from John Green of North Kingston, R. I., as follows: John (-), John, Benjamin, John. He was born in Rhode Island 1760-1, married Mary Hill, and resided first in Hoosick, Rensselaer County, N. Y., and from there came to Spafford, where he died after 1840. His children were: Christopher, born 1794, died 1867, in Warren County, Pa., married Eliza- beth Newman; Henry, born April 16, 1796, died in Spafford, April 6, 1879, age 83 years, married Anna Maria Coon in Marcellus April 7, 1831, she was born in Marcellus October 10, 1813, and died in Spafford in 1874; Joel, born August 4, 1799, married Nancy Frink, daughter of George and Nancy (Burdick) Frink, August 24, 1826. He was a Seventh Day Baptist Preacher, he had three children, of whom Albert C. only survives, he married Caroline F. Meyer and resides in Mosiertown, Pa .; John, married Lucy Stoddard, and resided in Spafford. He is now deceased and his wife has since married twice and resides in Georgetown, N. Y. He had three children : Henry A., Philo, and Hannah; Amon, died in 1868, married Eunice Belknap, and lived at Eagle, Warren County, Pa .; Esther, married Samuel W. B. San- ford, and lived at Sanford, Pa .; Mary, married Seneca Stevens and lived in Michigan; and Electa, married Horton Applebee.
Henry Green, second son of John and Mary (Hill) Green, born in Hoosick, N. Y., by his wife, Anna Maria Coon, had the following children:, born in Spafford: Albert, born August 11, 1832, died in Skaneateles and buried in Spafford, married Melissa Wheeler in Scott, N. Y., December 3, 1852; Alexander, born December 15, 1833, married in Scott, Matilda Rounds, daughter of Russel and Lydia (Harring- ton), Rounds, blacksmith, resided in Spafford (dead) ; George W. M., born April 17, 1835, married Persis Hazzard at Great Bend, Pa., resides in Pennsylvania; Mary A., born
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June 12, 1836, died in Otisco, January 20, 1861, married Erastus Griffin in Auburn, N. Y., November, 1855; Henry M., born July 6, 1839, married June 2, 1864, in Preble, N. Y., Phidelia Riggals, resides in Spafford; Lucy M., born September 7, 1840, married (1) in Auburn, May 24, 1869, George Hinds, (2) Charles H. Sweet, resides in Carthage, Mo .; Martha L., born April 3, 1842,; Rhoda A., born Novem- ber 30, 1844, unmarried, resides in Brooklyn, N. Y .; Ben- jamin S. born March 5, 1846, died March 22, 1847; Caro- line, born April 18, 1847, married in Syracuse, N. Y., October 20, 1869, Devillo Norton, son of Seymour and Sally (Lyman) Norton, resides in Spafford; Frances, born Janu- ary 12, 1849, married George Springer, resides in Brooklyn, N. Y .; Orlando M., born January 18, 1851, died May 16, 1874, in Spafford; and Helen, born June 18, 1853, married William Dennis, resides in Auburn, N. Y. Henry Green and his wife are supposed to have been buried in Spafford Cemetery. (No stone.)
(Stanton Yard.)
Albert Green, (son of Henry and Anna Maria (Coon) Green). Died March 28, 1878, age 45 years, 7 months. " There is rest in Heaven."
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