Spafford, Onondaga County, New York, Part 14

Author: Collins, George Knapp, 1837-; Onondaga Historical Association
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: [N.Y.] : Dehler Press
Number of Pages: 466


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(Mr. Burlton was born in England; his wife, Charlotte Greene, after his decease married (2) George Clark of Skaneateles.)


(Thorn Hill.)


Charlotte Green, wife of James Burlton. Died March 13, 1896, age 70 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


BURNS.


Mary A. (Travis) (Barnes), wife of Michael Burns. Born 1831, died 1889.


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" Pain and sickness has been my lot to bear,


And in the Eternal Home I hope I shall have a crown to wear."


(Michael Burns was born in Ireland; he married Mary A. Travis, daughter of John Travis, and widow of Edwin F. Barnes.)


(Borodino.)


Felix Burns. Died July 18, 1872, age 85 years.


(He married Elizabeth Wallace, and by her had: Mary, married Ward Bearse, son of Aaron and Rebecca (Earl) Bearse; Thomas W., married Anna Earl, daughter of Wil- liam and Polly (Pitts) Earl; Francis, married Harriet M. Streeter, daughter of Calvin and Melentha (Babcock) Streeter; and Phillip, married Emma Taylor, daughter of William Taylor. Felix Burns and his wife, Elizabeth Wal- lace, came to Spafford from Washington Co., N. Y., about 1835, and settled on Lot 12, Sempronius.)


(Borodino.)


Elizabeth (Wallace), wife o Felix Burns. Died June 15, 1863, age 72 years, 1 month, 12 days.


(Borodino.)


Philip Burns, (son of Felix and Elizabeth (Wallace) Burns). Died July 10, 1882, age 48 years, 2 months.


(Philip Burns married Emma Taylor, daughter of Wil- liam Taylor, and by her had four children: Francis, Fred- erick, Mary and Charlotte. He was drowned in Owasco Lake outlet.)


(Borodino.)


Thomas W. Bunrs, (son of Felix and Elizabeth (Wal- lace) Burns). Died June 10, 1883, age 54 years.


" An honest man is the noblest work of God."


(Thomas W. Burns married Ann Earl, daughter of Wil- liam and Polly (Pitts) Earl, and by her had: Flora E., George and Emma, the latter died before her father and died young.)


(Borodino.)


Our Little Emma, only child of Thomas W. and Anna (Earl) Burns. Died June 18, 1869, age 5 years, 9 months, 14 days.


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" Here thy laughing face we miss, Miss thy smile, thy loving kiss, Yet our hearts must own it best, God has taken thee to rest."


Harriet M. (Streeter), wife of Francis Burns. Died August 13, 1866, age 30 years, 5 months.


" Dear child! the grave must be your bed, Yes, thou art numbered with the dead.


That aching head and sunken eye Now in the grave must mouldering lie."


(FrancisBurns, son of Felix and Elizabeth (Wallace) Burns, married Harriet M. Streeter, daughter of Calvin and Melentha (Babcock) Streeter.)


(Borodino.)


BURROUGHS.


John P. Burroughs, (son of Alvin Burroughs of Skan- eateles). Died December 9, 1884, age 62 years.


Alvin Burroughs of Skaneateles died January 4, 1877. In his will, dated November 14, 1874, and probated Feb- ruary 17, 1877, he mentions his wife Deborah Ann Bur- roughs, and his children: Phebe Jane, of Skaneateles, she died September 1, 1887, unmarried; Charles, of Groton, Tompkins Co., N. Y .; John P., of Spafford, N. Y., married Eliza Lowery, daughter of William Lowery; Nancy Ann, married Prof. Charles O. Roundy, son of Asahel and Hannah (Weston) Roundy, her husband is now dead and she resides at Moravia, N. Y .; Mary A., married February 27, 1853, Charles W. Foster, son of Albert and Clarissa (Maxson) Foster, of Yankton, South Dakota; and Eliza- beth, married George H. Taylor of Camillus, she died before her father and left one daughter, Elizabeth Taylor. De- borah Ann Burroughs, mentioned as the wife of Alvin in his will, was his second wife and not the mother of his children. At the time of her marriage to Mr. Burroughs she was the widow of a Mr. Gamble. She died April 20, 1876, and was survived by Mr. Burroughs, her second hus- band. Mr. Burroughs' first wife was Sally Purchase, she was the mother of all his children.


John P. Burroughs by his wife, Eliza Lowery, had one son, George A. Burroughs, who married Helen Churchill,


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daughter of Chauncey and Catherine M. (Merry) Churchill of Cold Brook.


(Cold Brook.)


Eliza (Lowery), wife of John P. Burroughs. Died May 2, 1875, age 52 years.


" We have met."


(Cold Brook.)


CADY.


Renona A. Cady. Died January 2, 1849, age 23 years, 18 days.


" Is not dead but sleepeth."


(He was a shoemaker, and a brother of Harmon Cady.)


(Borodino.)


Harmon Cady. Died March 21, 1861, age 45 years.


(He was a shoemaker, and a brother of Renona A. Cady.)


(Borodino.)


CALKINS.


Elizabeth, relict of Abram Calkins. Died July 8, 1855, age 85 years.


(Abram and Elizabeth Calkins were father and mother of Charles A. Calkins, formerly of Thorn Hill. After her husband's death Mrs. Calkins came to this town, and died at the residence of her son Charles.)


(Thorn Hill.)


Wilmot P., son of Charles A. and Diana (Shelden) Calkins. Died January 4, 1865, age 16 years, 11 months, 25 days.


(Charles A. Calkins, born September 2, 1805, son of Abram and Elizabeth Calkins, married Diana Shelden, daughter of William and Abigail (Udell) Shelden, August 21, 1831. His wife was born at Stephentown, N. Y., July 30, 1804, and died at the residence of her son-in-law, Hon. Sidney Smith, in the Village of Skaneateles, N. Y., May 19, 1892, age 88 years; she was buried in Lake View Cemetery, in the latter village. Her daughter, Jennie A., married Hon. Sidney Smith as his second wife, and her son, George S. Calkins. at the time of her decease resided in Chicago, Ill.)


(Thorn Hill.)


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CALLENDER.


Richard Callender. Died January 3, 1853, age 67 years, a


11 months.


(He was born in Ireland, and died in Marietta, N. Y., leaving him surviving his wife, Naomi, and the following children : Richard, Jr., who married Mary A. Hicks; William; Mary A .; Margaret, wife of Hiram Eastman; Julia A., wife of Francis Bailey; Catherine and Edward Callender.)


(Thorn Hill.)


Richard Callender, Jr., son of Richard Callender. Born March 11, 1822, died May 12, 1891.


(He married Mary A. Hicks and by her had at least two children: Frank Earl, died March 16, 1862; and Francis R., born February 24, 1863, married 1888, Jennie M. Tripp, daughter of Dr. Van Dyke Tripp of Spafford, and by her had two children: Flora M., born December 17, 1888, and Russel V., born September 24, 1890.)


(Borodino.)


Mary A. Hicks, wife of Richard Callender, Jr. Born March 14, 1826.


(She was born in Dutchess Co., N. Y., and in 1898 was residing with her son, Francis R. Callender, in Borodino.) (Borodino.)


Frank Earl, son of Richard, Jr., and Mary A. (Hicks) Callender. Born April 14, 1857, died March 16, 1862.


CARR .. (Borodino.)


Thurston Carr, (son of William and Mary (Brown) Carr). Died January 23, 1859, age 54 years, 7 days.


" Afflictions sore a long time he bore,


Physicians were in vain,


Till God pleased to give him ease


And free him from all pain."


(Thurston Carr's pioneer ancestor, Benjamin Carr, came to this country from London, England, in the ship " For- tune," and landed at Plymouth, Mass., Nov. 6, 1621. A short time afterwards he left Plymouth with a party of friends, and finally settled in Rhode Island. He married, before coming to this country, Martha Hardington, and by her had four children: Robert, Caleb, Richard and An-


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drew. He and his wife Martha afterwards returned to England, where they both died, but his sons Robert and Caleb remained, and are the ancestors of two distinct and numerous families of Carr in this country. William Carr, a lineal descendant from Robert Carr, one of these two brothers, was born February 14, 1778, at Stephentown, N. Y., where his father, Thurston Carr, then resided. He married (1) Mary Brown, January 8, 1800, at Stephentown, N. Y., and (2) Widow Harvey. He had ten children, among whom was Thurston Carr of Spafford, N. Y., born of his first wife January 13, 1805, at Canaan, Columbia Co., N. Y. The latter married Lorane Greene, November 16, 1826, and by her had the following children : An infant born May 17, 1828, died young; Emeline, born September 29, 1829, died March 29, 1831; Eliza Maria, born April 23, 1831, died at Scott, October 26, 1894, age 63 years, married Lucius Scott in Spafford, December 30, 1851; Mary Ann, born March 31, 1833, married Lafayette Tinkham son of Russell and Mary (Cook) Tinkham, at Spafford, April 25, 1850, resid- ing 1899 in Spafford, N. Y .; Sarah Lavinda, born March 23, 1835, died January 8, 1873, married Thomsa A. Babcock at Spafford, October, 1857; Julia Barnes, born March 31, 1837, died February 15, 1838; an infant son, born February 20, 1839, and died young; Harriet Emeline, born August 1, 1840, married Ammon J. Ripley, son of John L. and Clarissa E. (Loss) Ripley, resides at Glen Haven, N. Y .; Julia Louisa, born October 17, 1843, married (1) John M. Carr, July 3, 1862, (second cousins) and (2) Henry B. Wood, of Chemung Co., N. Y., as her second husband, residence Spen- cer, Iowa; Lucy Jane, born January 21, 1845, died August, 1848; George Spencer, born September 27, 1847, married Angeline Filkins, daughter of George D. and Margaret (Fisher) Filkins, residence Heber, Arkansas; and William Thurston, born April 23, 1851, died May, 1857.


The first four of the above children were born in Ste- phentown, N. Y., and the balance in Spafford, where Mr. and Mrs. Carr settled about the year 1833. The line of descent of Mr. Thurston Carr, of Spafford, as traced in the family genealogy published by Edson I. Carr, is as follows : Thurston, William, Thurston, Caleb, Caleb, Caleb, Robert, Benjamin.)


(Spafford.)


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Lorane Green, wife of Thurston Carr. Born August 28, 1808, died at Glen Haven, N. Y., January 19, 1898, age 90 years.


(She was a daughter of Mariam Green, who died at her home in this town, October 20, 1866, at the age of 98 years, 8 months and 13 days, buried in this cemetery. (No stone.) (Spafford.)


William T., son of Thurston and Lorane (Green) Carr. Born April 23, 1851, age 24 days-


" Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest,


God called thee home when he thought best."


(Spafford.)


Lucy J., daughter of Thurston and Lorane (Green) Carr. Died August 12 1846, age 6 months.


CARROLL.


John P. Carroll, son of Burnett M. and Eady Carroll. Died September 4, 1853, age 30 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


CARVER.


Mary, wife of George Carver. Died November 4, 1829, age 33 years.


(George Carver was a teacher.)


(Thorn Hill.)


David Carver came to Spafford from Holland Co., Conn., and settled in Spafford Hollow on Lot 44, Tully, March 22, 1815. In his will, dated August 27, 1863, and probated December 17, 1863, his age is stated at 76 years. He men- tions no wife, but the following children: John, David W., married Hannah -, residence Pompey ; Erastus H., and daughter, Anna J. Caple. At the date of the will Erastus H. Carver was a soldier in the Union Army.


CASE.


Mabel, wife of Kelley Case. Died August 27, 1851, age 68 years.


In his will, dated October 10, 1859, and probated Sep- tember 13, 1866, Kelley Case mentions among others, his wife, Hannah Case. His children were: Reuben, Willis, John, Stennett, Silas, Lucina, married Alfred Munson,


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father and mother of Dr. W. W. Munson of Otisco, N. Y .; Sophronia, married Edgar Crofoot of Preble, N. Y .; Mary Ann, died young, and Susan. Mr. Kelley Case was one of the School Inspectors for the Town of Spafford for the years 1813-14-15-16-17-18-22-24-28-29, and Assessor for the year 1815. Kelley Case was a member of Capt. Asahel Roundy's Co. in the War of 1812.


Sergeant Kelly Case, N. Y. Mil., War of 1812.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Mary Ann, daughter of Kelley and Mabel Case. Died October 17, 1830, age 2 years, 11 months, 25 days.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Silas Case, (son of Kelley and Mabel Case). Died May 21, 1848, in his 23rd year.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Willis Case, (son of Kelley and Mabel Case). Died September 15, 1884, age 70 years, 4 months.


(In his will, dated 1885 and probated July 13, 1885, he mentions his wife Chloe M. Case and his son, Ansel K. Case.)


(Spafford Hollow.)


Ansel K., son of Willis and Chloe Case. Died August 24, 1855, age 3 years, 10 months, 20 days.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Infant daughter of Willis and Chloe Case. Died Sep- tember 2, 1847, age 7 weeks.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Isaac C. Case. Died May 23, 1864, age 78 years. 3 months, 12 days.


(His first wife was Polly -; and his second,


Nancy His children were: William, married Asenath Warner; Aaron G., married Rebecca Monk, daugh- ter of Benjamin Monk; Arvilla M., married Charles Nichols ; Eunice, married Isaac Olmstead; Mary Ann, married Stephen Crane; Betsey, married Henry Howe; Lydia, mar- ried Picket, and Isaac E. Case.) (Borodino.)


Polly, wife of Isaac Case. Died August 27, 1859, age 69 years, 1 month, 18 days.


(Borodino.)


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William Case, son of Isaac and Polly Case. Died August 26, 1852, age 42 years, 25 days.


(He married Asenath Warner.)


(Borodino.)


Asenath Warner, wife of William Case. Died January 28, 1886. age 74 years, 4 months.


(She first married William Case; second Calvin Patter- son as his second wife; and third Peter Becker, as his second wife.)


(Borodino.)


Rebecca (Monk), wife of Aaron G. Case. Died March 18, 1852, age 28 years.


(Aaron G. Case, son of Isaac and Polly Case, married Rebecca Monk, daughter of Benjamin Monk. He died in Memphis, N. Y., March 7, 1888, age 66 years.)


(Thorn Hill.) Isaac E., son of Isaac and Polly Case. Died December 22, 1837. Age 9 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


A man by the name of Russel Case formerly resided at. the foot of the Buctail, in Spafford Hollow, who had four sons: Stephen, Lewis and Leonard (twins), and Reuben, who afterwards moved to Marcellus, N. Y.


CHANDLER.


Joshua Chandler. Died August 19, 1834, age 71 years.


(He came from Connecticut and left no issue. In his will, dated February 19, 1827, and probated November 15, 1834, he mentions his wife Hannah Chandler, and brothers and sisters: John Chandler, Polly Chandler, Thomas Chandler; nephew Nathan Chamberlin ; niece Fanny Eaton; Emily Nye. (probably a sister), and her son, Benjamin Nye.)


(Thorn Hill.)


Hannah, wife of Joshua Chandler. Died February 2, 1841, age 79.


(Thorn Hill.)


CHAPMAN.


Lydia (Hunt), wife of Amasa Chapman. Born March 9, 1780; died April 13, 1849.


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Amasa Chapman is also dead, and buried in this ceme- tery. He married Lydia Hunt, sister of Deacon John Hunt of Thorn Hill.


Amasa Chapman, born June 29, 1771, died March 21, 1847.


(Thorn Hill.)


CHAPPELL.


Martin Chappell. Died August 24, 1836, age 32 years. He married (1) -, and (2) Adeline Force, daughter of Henry Force. He left him surviving two children : Zipporah and John, aged respectively at that time 6 and 3 years.)


(Thorn Hill.)


- -, wife of Martin Chappell. Died February 16, 1834, age 27 years.


(Thorn Hill.)


CHURCHELL.


James Churchell. Died March 8, 1821, age 60 years, 4 months, 23 days.


(He came from Rensselaer County, N. Y., with his wife, Hannah Dobbs, and settled on Lots 1 and 2, Tully, in this town, in the year 1816. By his wife, Hannah Dobbs, he had the following children: James, Jr., he resided in Auburn, N. Y .; Frederick (" Fade "), married a Miss Wil- lard; Peter, married (1) Lucina Crane, daughter of Stephen and Elsie (Grinnell) Crane, and (2) Charity Rainey, widow of James B. Williamson, and sister of Robert Rainey ; William, married Celinda Fisher, daughter of Dakin and Sally (Youst) Fisher; Alexander M., married (1) Lydia Mckay, daughter of Augustin and Polly (Partridge) Mckay, (2) Jane Robertson, daughter of James and Isabel (Eadie) Robertson, and (3) Margaret Fisher, daughter of Dakin and Sally (Youst) Fisher, and widow of George D. Filkins; Gilbert Ward, married (1) Elnora Rainey, daugh- ter of Robert Rainey, and (2) Harriet Littlefield; he is now deceased; John, married Polly Palmer, daughter of Amos and Mary (Barber) Palmer; Ansel, married Izabenda Bearse, daughter of Aaron and Phebe (Smith) Bearse; and Mary Ann, married Simon Brownell.))


(Spafford.)


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Hannah (Dobbs), wife of James Churchell. Died June 17, 1843, age 72 years, 5 months, 24 days.


" We leave you here till Christ shall come the sleep of death to break,


Thou mayest then leave this silent tomb and in his likeness wake."


(Spafford.)


Alexander M. Churchell, son of James and Hannah (Dobbs) Churchell). Born April 10, 1809, died September 10, 1890.


(He survived his three wives mentioned above. In his will, dated August 11, 1885, and probated October 16, 1890, he mentions no wife, but the following children: Aderesta, wife of H. B. Swetland; Jane, wife of Orlando Grinnell; and grandson : Milton A. Swetland.)


(Spafford.)


Lydia (McKay) Churchell, (wife of Alexander M. Churchell). Born March 30, 1818, died June 14, 1843.


(She was a daughter of Augustin and Polly (Partridge) Mckay.)


(Spafford.)


Jane (Robertson) Churchell, (wife of Alexander M. Churchell). Born October 5, 1818, died November 5, 1850. (She was a daughter of James and Isabel (Eadie) Rob- ertson. Mr. Churchell's third wife, Margaret Fisher, was buried by the side of her first husband, George D. Filkins, in this cemetery.)


(Spafford.)


Elnora (Rainey) wife of Gilbert W. Churchell. Died October 3, 1851, age 35 years, 7 days.


(She was a daughter of Robert Rainey.)


(Spafford.)


Harriet (Littlefield), wife of Gilbert W. Churchell. Born April 24, 1828, died June 16, 1868.


(Spafford.)


Anson Churchell, (son of James and Hannah Dobbs) Churchell.) Born November 30, 1813, died October 25, 1849.


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" Disease I met with when far from home, No friend or kindred to me come, And when to native land returned The vital spark had ceased to burn, My wife and child with tears and pain, Cannot call back from deaht's cold chain."


(He married Izabenda Bearse, daughter of Aaron and Phebe (Smith) Bearse; and by her had one daughter, Eliza, who married Erastus E. Brown. After his decease his wife married (2) Albert E. Fulton. She died May 21, 1875, and was buried by the side of her second husband in Borodino Cemetery.)


(Spafford.)


Peter Churchell, (son of James and Hannah (Dobbs) Churchell). Born May 29, 1798, died July 23, 1876.


" No sighs are heard in this shadowy place, No voice of them who weep,


He has fought the fight and finished the race, God giveth him rest in sleep."


(He married (1) Lucinda Crane, daughter of Stephen and Else (Grinnell) Crane, and (2) Charity Rainey, widow of James B. Williamson, and sister of Robert Rainey. His children were: James, married Carr, daughter of Almon and Arathusa (Morse) Carr, residence Onondaga Valley, N. Y .; he died May 21, 1899, leaving widow, one son and three daughters: George, married Eveline Norton, daughter of Robert and Susan (Hill) Norton; Caroline Gale of Otisco, N. Y .; and Lorilla Patten, wife of George A. Patten of Spafford, N. Y., the latter has two children, Alton W., of Spafford, N. Y .; and Flora B., wife of Emmett L. Gordon, of Preble, N. Y.)


(Spafford.)


Lucinda (Crane), wife of Peter Churchell. Born Feb- ruary 10, 1800, died February 16, 1831.


(Spafford.)


Charity (Rainey), wife of Peter Churchell. Born April


14, 1799, died March 1, 1869.


" When the day at last is done, When the race of life is o'er, God will give his wearied one Rest for evermore."


(Spafford.)


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William Churchell, (son of James and Hannah (Dobbs) Churchell). Died May 15, 1882, age 76 years, 2 months. (He married Celinda Fisher, daughter of Dakin and Sally (Youst) Fisher. He left no descendant, but an adopted daughter Jennette, who married Sullivan A. Carr, son of Almon and Arathusa (Morse) Carr.)


(Spafford.)


Celinda (Fisher), wife of William Churchell. Died May 15, 1878, age 69 years, 25 days.


(Spafford.)


George Churchell, (son of Peter and Lucinda (Crane) Churchell). Died October 4, 1893, age 64 years, 5 months.


(He married Eveline Norton, daughter of Robert and Susan (Hill) Norton, and left him surviving, his wife Eve- line, and the following children: Arthur B., of Syracuse N. Y .; Lena E., of Titusville, Pa .; and the following grand- children : Mabel E., Russel, Arthur, Harold, and Edward J. Churchell, minor children of his deceased son, Edward J. Churchell, then residing with their mother, Olive Churchell, at Syracuse, N. Y .; Eveline, Mary, Bessie, John, and Flora Morgan, minor children of his deceased daughter, Flora Morgan, residing with their father, William H. Morgan, at. Cortland, N. Y.)


(Borodino.)


CHURCHILL.


In memory of John Churchill, who departed this life Sep- tember 27, 1817. Age 59 years, 6 months, 15 days.


(Mr. Churchill by his wife, Martha, had the following children : John, Alvin, married Sally Seeley, daughter of Samuel G. and Ada (Fowler) Seeley; Chauncey, married Catherine M. Merry; Sally, married John Bacon, son of Amos and Abigail (Cady) Bacon; Irene, married (1) Lucius Vail, and (2) Harvey Anthony, Jotham, and Joab, who died at 18 years.)


(Cold Brook.)


Martha, wife of John Churchill. Died February 13, 1839, age 63 years.


Joab, son of John and Martha Churchill. Died Novem- ber 24, 1846, age 18 years, 14 days.


Alvin Churchill, (son of John and Martha Churchill) . Died March 27, 1878, age 84 years, 4 months, 20 days.


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(He lived on the East hill in the Cold Brook neighbor- hood, just over the county line in the town of Scott, N. Y. He married Sally Seeley, daughter of Samuel G. and Ada (Fowler) Seeley, and by her had the following children : Mary Fidelia, married Edwin Pratt of Homer, N. Y .; Clar- issa Marisa, married Peter Curtis, of Scott, N. Y .; Orville C., married Mary J. Rigall, daughter of Milo Rigall, resi- dence Corning, Steuben Co., N. Y .; Lyman S., married (1) Mary Ann Alvord, widow of Ezra Randall, and (2) Harriet A. Alvord; Philena S., died young; and John M., died in the War of 1861.)


(Cold Brook.)


Sally (Seeley), wife of Alvin Churchill. Died June 23, 1885, age 79 years, 6 months, 6 days.


(Cold Brook.)


Philena S., daughter of Alvin and Sally (Seeley) Churchill. Died August 16, 1834, age 3 years, 2 months, 19 days.


" Gone to rest."


(Cold Brook.)


John M. Churchill, (son of Alvin and Sally (Seeley) Churchill.) Company "D" 157 Regt., N. Y. V. Died at Annapolis, Md., September 4, 1863. Age 22 years, 4 months, 14 days.


" He rests in God."


(Cold Brook.)


Little Martha V., daughter of Samuel Lyman and Har- riet A. (Alvord) Churchill. Died June 3, 1882, age 5 years, 4 months, 26 days.


" Suffer little children to come unto me."


(Samuel Lyman Churchill, son of Alvin and Sally (Seeley) Churchill, married (1) Mary Ann Alvord, widow of Ezra Randall, and (2) Harriet A. Alvord.)


(Cold Brook.)


Mary Ann (Alvord), wife of Samule Lyman Churchill, and formerly wife of Ezra Randall. Died April 6, 1862, age 34 years.


(She was a half sister of Silas Randall's second wife.)


(Spafford.)


Chauncey Churchill, (son of and Martha Churchill). Born in 1808, died in 1896.


(He married Catherine M. Merry, and by her had the


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following children: Sylvester, married Helen Doud; John, married twice in Illinois, where he resides; Senneth, mar- ried Mr. Shaw and died in Illinois without issue; Sylvenus A., married (1) Caroline Eadie, daughter of John W. and Abigail (Doty) Eadie, and (2) Minnie Woodworth, daugh- ter of Cyrenus and Charlotte (Norton) Woodworth, (he had two boys and a girl by first wife and a boy and a girl by his second) ; Oliver, married Roe, daughter of John Roe, (one daughter) ; Caleb W., married (1) Achsah Eadie, daughter of John W. and Abigail (Doty) Eadie, and (2) in Illinois, where he resides, (two sons and a daughter by first wife and several children by second) ; Benjamin, married Carrie Churchell, daughter of James and


(Carr) Churchell, residence Onondaga Valley, N. Y. (one daughter) ; Jason, married in Illinois, where he resides; LaFayette, married Amelia Pratt, resides in Illinois; Olive C., died young in 1838; Olive (2) married William Kellogg; Helen, married George Burroughs, son of John P. and Eliza (Lowery) Burroughs; Anice, married Chester Sharp and moved to Michigan.)


(Cold Brook.)


Catherine M. (Merry), wife of Chauncey Churchill. Born in 1812, died in 1865.


(Cold Brook.)


Olive C. Churchill, dauhter of Chauncey and Catherine M. Merry) Churchill. Born in February and died in May, 1838.


(Cold Brook.)


Carlie (Eadie), wife of Sylvenus A. Churchill. Died September 2, 1888, age 44 years.


(She was a daughter of John W. and Abigail (Doty) Eadie.)


(Cold Brook.)


Achsah Eadie, wife of Caleb W. Churchill. Died August 11, 1882, age 32 years.


" Asleep in Jesus."


(Cold Brook.)


CLARK.


John G. Clark. Died October 7, 1855, in his 50th year. (He married a Town.)


(Cold Brook.)


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Ann, wife of Richard Clark. Died April 5, 1860, age 54 years.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Elvira, wife of John Clark. Died April 7, 1864, age 34 years.


(Spafford Hollow.)


Asa G. Clark, (son of Amasa P. Clark.) Enlisted at Albion, N. Y., July 15, 1862, in Co. " C," 4th N. Y. Heavy Artillery, and was killed at the Battle of Reams Station, Va. August 25, 1864, age 27 years.




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