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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 1 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."
(He married in Scott, N. Y., December 3, 1852, Melissa Wheeler.)
(Spafford.)
Orlando M. Green, (son of Henry and Anna Maria (Coon) Green). Died May 16, 1874, age 23 years, 4 months, 5 days.
" Around my bed stood those that wept, And sighed to part with one so dear, But he in Jesus gently sleeps Without a groan, without a fear."
(Spafford.)
GOLDEN.
William, son of J - and Lucy C. Golden. Died June 18, 1837, age 1 year, 10 months.
(Spafford.)
Abigail (Gale), wife of William Golden. Died February
12, 1840, age 33 years, 5 months, 4 days.
(Borodino.)
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Albert, son of William and Abigail Golden. Died March 30, 1835, age 10 years, 9 months, 15 days.
(Borodino.)
GOODRICH.
Jane R., daughter of Richard C. and Christie Ann (Rob- ertson), Goodrich. Died November 2, 1843, age 6 years, 7 months, 11 days.
(Richard C. Goodrich, married Christie Ann Robertson, daughter of James and Isabel (Eadie) Robertson. After the decease of Richard C. Goodrich, his wife married Daniel Lyon of Otisco, N. Y., as his second wife. Mr. Lyon and his wife Christie are both now deceased, and buried in Otisco.)
(Spafford.)
GOODWIN.
Louis Goodwin. Died June 16, 1856, age 42 years.
(He came to Cold Brook from Columbia County, N. Y., but was born in Germany. He married Julania Smith, daughter of Lemuel D. and Polly (Seeley) Smith, and grand- daughter of Samuel G. and Ada (Fowler) Seeley.)
(Cold Brook.)
GORDON.
Alexander Gordon. Died October 3, 1885, age 63 years. (He married Matilda Wallace, a sister of John Wallace; they were all born in Ireland. In his will dated June 6, 1885, and probated November 18, 1885, he mentions his wife Matilda Gordon, and the following children: Eliza J., married Lyman C. Bennett, son of Stephen and Waity (Hill) Bennett; William J., married Ella Mason, daughter of Elbridge Mason; Wallace, (dead), married Helen Nor- ton, daughter of Erastus and Mary (Isdell) Norton; Car- son; and Emmett Gordon, married Florence Patten, daughter of George A. Patten, resides in Borodino, N. Y.
(Borodino.)
Matilda Wallace, wife of Alexander Gordon.
(She was living in 1898 with her daughter, Mrs. Bennett, in Spafford. Died in 1900.)
(Borodino.)
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GROVE.
Reuben Grove. Died January 28, 1860, age 25 years, 1 month, 24 days.
(Borodino.)
GREGORY.
John T. Gregory.Born at Ashton, Somerset, England. Died at Skaneateles April 4, 1882, age 82 years.
" My dust returns to dust, all for the best, My soul will go to God and be at rest."
(He married Maria Caruthers, widow of Thomas Car- uthers.)
(Thorn Hill.)
Maria, wife of John T. Gregory, and former wife of Thomas Caruthers. Died February 17, 1885, age 84 years. (Thorn Hill.)
GRIFFIN.
Infant son of Erastus and Lilly (Craig) Griffin. Died January 1, 1889, age 11 weeks.
(Erastus Griffin married Lilly Craig, daughter of William H. and Phebe A. (Brown) (Craig.)
(Cold Brook.)
GRINNELL.
Isaiah Grinnel. Died January 19, 1861, age 88 years.
(He resided on Lot 13, Sempronius, where he settled be- fore 1824. He married Jane Crane, probably a sister of Stephen Crane, and by her had: John, married and lived in Orleans County, N. Y .; Eliza, also married and lived in Orleans County, N. Y .; Seymour, married Elizabeth Bab- cock, daughter of John and Betsey (Bulfinch) Babcock; Ansel, married (1) Asenath Bennett, and (2) Emeline A. Kinyon, widow of Joseph Monk; -, married John
Gale, Jr., son of John and Martha Gale; and married Jane (widow), died March 24, 1866, age 89 years. (Borodino.)
, Jane (Crane), wife of Isaiah Grinnell. Died May 24, 1866, age 89 years.
(Borodino.)
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Seymour Grinnell, son of Isaiah and Jane (Crane) Grinnell. Died November 24, 1887, age 74 years. (No stone.)
(By his wife, Elizabeth Babcock, he had three children.) (Borodino.)
Elizabeth (Babcock), wife of Seymour Grinnell. Died at Scott, N. Y., September 28, 1891, age 77 years.
(Borodino.)
Ansel Grinnell, son of Isaiah and Jane (Crane) Grinnell. Died January 25, 1889, age 72 years. (No stone.)
(He married (1) Asenath Bennett, of Spafford Hollow, and (2) Emeline A. Kinyon, widow of Joseph Monk. In the application for Letters of Administration upon his estate, made by his widow, Emeline A. Grinnell, dated November 12, 1889, she mentions the following children : George Riley, married Lucinda -, she died at Scott, N. Y., June 6, 1886, buried in Borodino Cemetery (no stone), he resides in Scott, N. Y .; Eliza Ann, married Adelbert C. Stanton, resides in Spafford, N. Y .; and Mary L., married George Emmons, resides in LaFayette, N. Y.)
(Borodino.)
Asenath (Bennett), wife of Ansel Grinnell. Died October 10, 1862, age 44 years, 10 months, 22 days.
(Borodino.) Mary Jane, daughter of Ansel and Asenath (Bennett). Died November 9, 1857, age 1 year, 1 month.
(Borodino.)
GROUT.
Abigail Hudson was born October 15, 1753. Was married to John Grout, October 15, 1770. Was married to William Clark, October 4, 1780. Died December 17, at 4 o'clock A. M., 1820. Age 67 years, 2 months, 2 days.
" God my redeemer lives and often from the skies
Looks down and watches all my dust 'till he shall bid it rise." (Spafford.)
Adeline M., daughter of John and Elizabeth (Clark) Grout. Died September 17, 1836, age 19 years, 2 months, 12 days.
(John Grout born June 14, 1776, came to Spafford before 1819, and settled on Lot 21, Tully; by his wife, Elizabeth
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Clark, born May 27, 1781, he had the following children: Joel H., born October 29, 1808, married Lucretia Roundy, daughter of Daniel and Laura (Hoyt) Roundy; Sylvanus N., born September 28, 1806, married (1) Julania Stanton, daughter of Benjamin and Amy (Perkins) Stanton, and (2) Elizabeth Brown of Scott, N. Y., sister of his brother John's wife; John, born October 13, 1831, married Sarah M. Brown, born August 14, 1831, of Scott, N. Y., they are both deceased. (In the petition for Letters of Administration upon his estate, dated June 12, 1891, the following children are mentioned: Helen, married Martin J. Boutell, son of Samuel and Catherine (Williamson) Boutell, resides in Syracuse, N. Y., Lyra E. Russell, of Rock Rapids, Iowa, John J. Grout, of Roch Rapids, Iowa, and Ernest Eugene Grout) ; Caroline E., born February 12, 1814, married Thomas B. Anderson; and Adeline M., born July 5, 1817, died Sept. 17, 1836.)
(Spafford.)
Joel H. Grout, (son of John and Elizabeth (Clark) Grout.) Died February 16, 1858, age 49 years, 3 months, 18 days.
(By his wife, Lucretia Roundy, he had two daughters: Adeline and Laura, both married and residing in Illinois. His wife also moved to Evanston, Illinois, after his decease, and died there in 1895.)
(Spafford.)
Julania (Stanton), wife of Sylvanus N. Grout. Died March 9, 1849, age 34 years, 8 months.
(Spafford.)
Celia, daughter of Sylvanus N., and Julania (Stanton) Grout. Died October 3, 1844, age 2 years, 8 months, 15 days.
ยท (Spafford.)
Helen M., daughter of Sylvanus N. and Julania (Stanton) Grout. Died June 15, 1836, age 8 months, 1 day.
(Spafford.)
Edwin, son of Sylvanus N. and Julania (Stonton) Grout. Died March 1, 1844, age 3 days.
(Spafford.)
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James, son of Eebnezer and Polly (Perkins) Grout. Died January 4, 1823, age 3 years, 2 months.
" Let parents warning take And not of a child an idol make."
(Ebenezer Grout was a brother of John Grout, who married Elizabeth Clark.)
(Spafford.)
GUTSELL.
Charles M., died September 11, 1861, age 2 years, 10 months, 17 days.
Milo J., died September 10, 1861, age 1 year, 3 months, 10 days.
Children of James and Maria (Jacobs) Gutsell.
" Our Little Ones."
" Lovely and pleasant in their lives ;
And in their death they were not divided."
(James Gutsell was a minister ; he married Maria Jacobs, daughter of Elias and Betsey G. Jacobs.)
(Spafford.)
HALL.
Hannah (Wilcox), wife of Simeon Hall. Died July 20, 1838, age 52 years.)
(Simeon Hall's wife was a sister of Mrs. Rathbone Barber. Mr. Hall lived on the lower lake road, on Lot 31, Sempronius, just north of Rathbone Barber. He was not related, so far as known, to the Samuel Hall family living east of him. Among his children were: Alzina, married Darius Plumer; and Sophia, married Solomon Burdick.)
(Spafford.)
Asa Hall, (son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Macumber) Hall.) Died February 11, 1882, age 70 years, 14 days.
(Samuel and Elizabeth (Macumber) Hall were Rhode Island Quakers, and came to Sempronius from Mayfield, N. Y., where their son, Asa, was born, in 1818. Rufus Hall, the father of Samuel, probably was born of Samuel and Dinah Hall, in Exeter, R. I., June 8, 1744. He married Anna Hoxsie. His son Samuel, born May 10, 1772, and died January 24, 1846, married February 23, 1797, Eliza- beth Macumber, born February 17, 1772, died September
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13, 1853, and by her had the following children : Anna, born December 29, 1797, died April 28, 1818; David, born April 7, 1799, died December 12, 1829, married Juliette Knight, September 29, 1824; Silas, born October 4, 1800 died August 22, 1804; Mercy, born June 22, 1802, died unmarried Nov- ember 2, 1871, buried Spafford Cemetery ; Lydia, born Jan- uary 25, 1804, died September 25, 1875, married John Rich- ardson September 28, 1828; Hannah, born November 27, 1805, died January 2, 1875, married Reuben S. Palmer, November 29, 1834; Rufus, born January 10, 1808, died June 1, 18-, married Clarissa Belknap, January 6, 1833; Daniel, born October 2, 1809, died June 20, 1811; Asa, born January 28, 1812, died February 11, 1882, married Laura Ann Babcock, November 16, 1834, and Elihu, born January 30, 1814, died February 12, 1814.
Asa Hall, son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Macumber) Hall, married Laura Ann Babcock, daughter of John, Jr. and Nancy (Stoddard) Babcock, and by her had: Philetus, of Sempronius, N. Y .; Arthur F., married Clarissa A. Ripley, daughter of John L. and Clarissa (Loss) Ripley, October 6, 1869, resides in Spafford, N. Y .; N. Elizabeth, married Jona- than D. Ripley, son of John L. and Clarissa (Loss) Ripley, she died November 13, 1866, and left two children : Arthur, and Lillian; and Julius J., died November 17, 1845. Asa Hall was a miller by occupation, and attended the Baptist Church at Thorn Hill, where his wife was a member.)
(Spafford.)
Laura Ann Babcock, wife of Asa Hall. Died September 30, 1845, age 27 years, 7 months, 3 days.
(Spafford.)
Julius J., son of Asa and Laura Ann (Babcock) Hall. Died November 17, 1845, age 2 years, 5 months, 27 days. (Spafford.)
Mercy Hall, (daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Macum- ber) Hall. Died November 7, 1871, age 69 years, 4 months, 10 days.
" Asleep in Jesus." (Spafford.)
James T., son of Nicholas and Lydia Hall. Died January 31, 1832, age 3 years, 13 days.
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" Adieu my sweet and precious babe, I give thee back to God.
With flowers I'll deck thy early grave."
(Spafford.)
HAIGHT.
Rhoda F., daughter of Mott and Mary Haight. Died March 17, 1840, age 5 months.
(Mott Haight was a teacher. He had a brother, William Haight, who died in Skaneateles, N. Y., about 1884, and on account of the death of his only child, Arthur Haight, prior to his decease, it was necessary in probating his will, in 1884, to cite all his collateral kinsmen, who were at that time as follows: (1) Children of his deceased brother, James Haight: John Haight of Johnstown, Rock County, Wis .; Lindley D. Haight, of Clear Lake, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa; (2) children of his deceased brother, Mott Haight: Arthur M. Haight, of Parma, Jackson Co., Michigan; (3) children of his deceased brother, Titus Haight: Hannah Wanzer, of Austin, Cook County, Ill .; Sarah W. Cornell, of Appleton, Outagamie County, Wis .; Mary J. Haight, of Mandana, Onondaga County, N. Y .; Catherine J. Irish, of Mandana, Onondaga County, N. Y .; Henry J. Haight, mar- ried Eudora Colton, daughter of Alanson and Charity (Ide) Colton, resides in Borodina, N. Y .; and Francis E. and Egbert Cornell, children of Elizabeth S., deceased daughter of Titus Haight, who married Francis E. Cornell, her chil- dren then resided with their father at Verbank, Dutchess County, N. Y .; (4) Children of his deceased brother, John S. Haight: Charles H. Haight, of Sycamore, DeKalb Co., Ill .; Edgar Haight, of Sycamore, DeKalb County, Ill .; Char- lotte M. Bockes, wife of Dennis Bockes of Skaneateles, N. Y .; (5) Children of his deceased brother, Zebulon Haight: Anna Haight, of Salina, Salina County, Kansas; Lewis Haight, of Pawnee Rock, Barton County, Kansas; Amy Arnold, of Stanfordville, Dutchess County, N. Y .; Maria Duell, of Stanfordville, Dutchess County, N. Y .; Phoebe Jane Griffin, of Clinton Corners, Dutchess County, N. Y .; Esther Alley, of La Grangerville, Dutchess County, N. Y .; Charlotte A. Underhill, of Croton Landing, West- chester County, N. Y. (6) Children of his deceased sister, Anna M. Sutton : Silas H. Sutton, of Breckenridge, Summit
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