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1821
1833
. .. .
Scovill, Mrs. J. Bixby
Ohio,
1800
1816
. . . .
Scovill, E. A.
Ohio,
1819
1819
.
...
Selden, Mrs. Elizabeth
Ohio,
1819
1819
Severance, S. L.
Ohio,
1834
1834
. ...
Severance, Mrs. M. H.
Ohio,
.
...
... .
Sexton, Jehiel
Sharp, Clayton
Ohio,
1811
1833
Shelden, S. H.
New York,
1813
1835
Shelley, John
England,
1815
1835
Shepard, D. A.
Connecticut,
1810
1833
. ...
Shepard, Mrs. Wm.
Vermont,
1828
1835
Sherwin, Ahimaaz
Vermont,
1792
1818
1881
Sherwin, Mrs. S. M.
New York,
1809
1827
Short, Lewis
Connecticut,
1811
1827
. .
Short, Helen
New Hampshire,
1811
1828
..
Short, David
Connecticut,
1818
1827
. .. .
.
. .
...
...
.. .
. . . .
Schiely, Mrs. Anna
Germany,
1832
Selden, N. D.
Connecticut,
1815
1831
.
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.
. ...
. ...
. .
..
.
.
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115
EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.
Name.
Where Born.
When.
Came to Reserve.
Died.
Shunk, Mrs. A. II.
Ohio,
1824
1824
Silberg, F.
Germany,
1804
1834
Simmons, Isaac B.
1806
1836
. .
Simmons, Thomas
Ohio,
1832
1832
Skedd, W. V.
England,
1816
1833
...
Skinner, O. B.
Ohio,
1831
1831
Slade, Samantha Doan
Ohio,
1817
1817
Slade, Horatio
England,
1827
1834
1882
Slawson. J. L.
Michigan,
1806
1812
Smith, Erastus
Connecticut,
1790
1832
1881
Smith, Erastus
Connecticut,
1802
1833
Smith, W. T.
New York,
1811
1836
.
Smith, Mrs. Wm.
Connecticut,
1821
1832
Sorter, C. N.
New York,
1812
1831
Sorter, Harry
New York,
1820
1831
Southworth, Mrs. E.
Connecticut,
1801
1819
. .. .
Southworth, W. P.
Connecticut,
1819
1836
... .
Spalding, R. P.
Massachusetts,
1798
1820
1880
Spangler, M. M.
Ohio,
1813
1820
Spangler, Mrs. M. N.
Canada,
1820
1835
Spayth, A.
Germany,
1800
1832
Spencer, T. P.
Connecticut,
1811
1832
Spring, V.
Massachusetts,
1799
1817
Stanley, G. A.
Connecticut,
1837
.
. .
.
. .
Stephenson, Wm.
Pennsylvania,
1804
1833
Sterling, Dr. E.
Connecticut,
1825
1827
. .. .
Stevens, C. C.
Maine,
1819
1833
. ...
Stewart, C. C. .
Connecticut,
1817
1836
...
Steward, J. S.
Ohio,
1818
1818
. . .
Stickney, Mrs. C. B.
Canada,
1836
1836
. . . .
Stickney, Hamilton
New York,
1824
1830
. .. .
Stillman, W. H.
Connecticut,
1808
1833
. . . .
Strickland, Mrs. H. W.
Ohio,
1834
...
Strickland, B.
Vermont,
1810
1835
. . . .
Strong, Homer
Connecticut,
1811
1836
. . . .
Strong, Charles H.
Ohio,
1831
1831
..
Taylor, Harvey
Ohio,
1814
1814
1880
Taylor, Jas.
Ohio,
1814
1814
. .. .
·
Starkweather, Mrs. Sam'l
Connecticut,
1810
1825
Spangler, Mrs. Elizabeth
Maryland,
1790
1820
Smith, Mrs. F. L.
Connecticut,
1811
1836
Smith, Elijah
1836
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ANNALS OF THE
Name.
Where Born.
When.
Came to Reserve.
Died.
Thomas, Jefferson
Ohio,
1809
1809
Thompson, Thos.
England,
1814
1836
1884
Thompson, H. V.
New York,
1816
1839
Thompson, Mrs. H. V.
Vermont,
1823
1837
Tilden, D. R.
Connecticut,
1806
1828
Townsend, H. G.
New York,
1812
1834
Truscott, Samuel
Canada,
18:29
1838
Turner, S. W.
Connecticut,
1813
1832
Vincent, J. A.
Pennsylvania,
1807
1839
Wackerman, Wendell
Germany,
1817
1833
Wager, A. M.
New York,
1818
1819
Wager, I. D.
Ohio.
1820
1820
Walters, B. C.
New York,
1807
1837
Walters, John R.
New York,
1811
1834
. ...
Walworth, John
Ohio,
1821
1821
Warner, W. J.
Vermont,
1808
1831
1883
Warren, Moses
Connecticut,
1803
1815
Warren, Mrs. J. Y.
New York,
1816
1816
Warren, Mrs. Wm. H.
New York,
1819
1833
Waterman, Wm.
Ohio,
1818
1818
Watterson, Jno. T.
Ohio,
1828
1828
Watterson, Mrs. M.
New York,
1828
1829
. .. .
Watkins, George
Connecticut,
1812
1818
Weidenkopf, Mrs. Celia K. Germany,
1832
1838
Weidenkopf, F.
Germany,
1819
1837
Weidenkopf, Mrs. O.
Alsace,
1819
1830
. .
Weidenkopf, Jacob
Germany,
1828
1837
Welch, O. F.
1817
Welch, John
New York,
1800
1825
Welch, Jas. S.
Ohio,
1821
1821
. .. .
Wellstead, Joseph
England,
1817
1837
. .
Welton, F. J.
Wemple, Myndret
New York,
1796
1818
Weston, George B.
Massachusetts,
1805
1826
. . .
Wheller, Jane
England,
1831
. . .
Wheller, B. S.
England,
1836
Whipple, Mrs. R. B.
New York,
1815
1844
. .. .
Whitaker, Charles
New York,
1817
1831
.. .
White, Moses
Massachusetts,
1791
1816
1881
Whitelaw, George
Scotland,
1808
1832
...
Whittlesey, H. S.
Ohio,
1836
1836
. .. .
Wick, C. C.
Ohio,
1813
1835
. ...
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117
EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.
Name.
Where Born.
When.
Came to Reserve.
Died.
Wightman, D. L.
Ohio,
1817
1817
Wightman, Mrs. D. L.
Ohio,
1822
1822
Wightman, S. H.
Ohio,
1819
1819
Wightman, Mrs. Sarah L. Ohio,
1824
1824
Williams, George
Connecticut,
1799
1833
Williams, William
Connecticut,
1803
1836
Williams, Jno.
England,
1817
1832
Williams, A. J.
New York,
1829
1840
.
. . .
Williams, Mrs. Elizabeth
New York,
1812
1833
Williamson, Samuel
Pennsylvania,
1808
1810
1884
Wilcox, Norman
Connecticut,
1793
1829
Willson, Mrs. H. V.
Michigan,
1802
1835
1884
Wilson, Fred.
New York,
1807
1832
Wilson, William
Ohio,
1819
1819
·
Wilson, Jas. T.
Ohio,
1828
1840
· . .
Winch, Thomas
New York,
1806
1832
.
Winslow, E. N.
North Carolina,
1824
1830
Wood, H. B.
New York,
1813
1817
. . .
Wood, Mrs. D. L.
. .
·
.
Wood, Mrs. M. S.
Michigan,
1821
1840
.
Younglove, M. C.
New York,
1836
. .. .
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SUMMARY.
Total number of Members,
591
Died,
52
Living
539
.
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118
ANNALS OF THE
HONORARY MEMBERS.
GARFIELD, JAMES A .- Late President of the United States; born at Orange, O., 1831 ; came to the Western Reserve, 1831; died, 1881; home at Mentor, O.
GARFIELD, MRS. LUCRETIA R .- Wife of the late President Garfield ; born in Ohio, 1832 ; came to the Reserve, 1832; home at Mentor, O.
GARFIELD, MRS. ELIZA B .- Mother of the late President Garfield; born in Connecticut, 1801; came to the Reserve, 1830 ; home at Men- tor, O.
HOADLY, GEORGE .- Governor of Ohio; born in Connecticut, 1826; came to the Reserve, 1830, home at Cincinnati, O.
WOOD, MRS. MARY .- Wife of the late Governor Wood; born in Vermont, 1798; came to the Reserve in 1818; home at Rockport, O.
TAYLOR, HON. LESTER .- Born in Connecticut, 1798; came to the Reserve in 1819; home at Claridon, O.
EDWARDS, HON. JNO. M .- Born in Connecticut, 1805; came to the Reserve in 1832; home at Youngstown, O.
BISSELL, REV. SAMUEL .- Born in Massachusetts, 1797; came to the Rererve, 1806; home at Twinsburg, O.
BOLLES, REV. DR. JAS. A .- Born in Connecticut, 1810; came to the Reserve, 1854; home at Cleveland, O.
CROSBY, CHAS .- Born in Massachusetts, 1801. came to the Reserve, 1832; home at Chicago, Ill.
GREEN, REV. ALMON .- Born in Connecticut, 1808; came to the Reserve, 1810; home at East Cleveland, O.
BEEBE, LAUREL .- Born in Connecticut, 1809; came to the Reserve, 1818; home at Ridgeville, O.
PUNDERSON, DANIEL .- Born in Ohio, 1814; came to the Reserve, 1814; home at Newbury, O.
Total, 13 I
Died,
Living, - 12
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EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.
CONSTITUTION.
AS AMENDED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF 1883.
ARTICLE I.
This Association shall be known as the "EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY," and its members shall consist of such persons as have resided in the Western Reserve at least forty years, and are citizens of Cuyahoga County, and who shall subscribe to this Constitution and pay a membership fee of one dollar, but shall not be subject to further liability, except that after one year from the payment of such membership fee, a con- tribution of one dollar will be expected from each member, who is able to contribute to the same, to be paid to the Treasurer at every annual re-union of the Association, and applied in defraying necessary expenses.
ARTICLE II.
The officers of this Association shall consist of a President, two Vice-Presidents, Secretary and Treasurer, with the addition of an Executive Committee of not less than five persons, all of which officers shall be members of the Association and hold their offices for one year, and until their successors are duly appointed and they accept their appointments.
ARTICLE III.
The object of the Association shall be to meet in convention on · the 22d of July, or the following day if the 22d fall on Sunday, each and every year, for the purpose of commemorating the day with appropriate public exercises, and bringing the members into more intimate social relations, and collecting all such facts, incidents, relics, and personal reminiscences respecting the early history and settlement of the County and other parts of the Western Reserve, as may be regarded of permanent value, and transferring the same to the Western Reserve Historical Society for preservation ; and also for the further purpose of electing officers and transacting such other business of the Association as may be required.
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120
ANNALS OF THE EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.
ARTICLE IV.
It shall be the duty of the President to preside at public meetings of the Association, and in his absence the like duty shall devolve upon one of the Vice-Presidents. The Secretary shall record in a book provided for the purpose the proceedings of the Association, the names of the members in alphabetical order, with the ages and time of residence at the date of becoming members, and conduct the necessary correspondence of the Association. He , 11.2} - be regarded as an additional member, ex-officio, of the Committee, and may consult with them but have no vol; h T'he Treasurer shall receive and pay out all the moneys belonging to the Association, but no moneys shall be paid out except on the joint order of the Chairman of the Executive Committee and Secretary of the Association. No debt shall be incurred against the Association by any officer or member beyond its ready means of payment.
ARTICLE V.
The Executive Committee shall have the general supervision and direction of the affairs of the Association, designate the hour and place of holding its annual meetings, and publish due notice thereof, with a programme of exercises. The committee shall also have power to fill vacancies that may occur in their own body or in any other office of the Association, until the Association at a regular meeting shall fill the same, and shall appoint such number of subordinate committees as they may deem expedient. It shall also be their duty to report to the Association at its regular annual meetings the condition of its affairs, its success and prospects, with such other matter as they may deem important. They shall also see that the annual proceedings of the Association, including such other valuable information as they may have received, are properly prepared and published in pamphlet form, and gratui- tously distributed to the members of the Association, as soon as practicable after each annual meeting.
ARTICLE VI.
At any annual or special meeting of the Association the presence of twenty members shall constitute a quorum. No special meetings shall be held, except for business purposes and on call of the Executive Committee. This Constitution may be altered or amended at any regular annual meeting of the Associa- tion on a three-fourths vote of all the members present, and shall take effect, as amended, from the date of its adoption.
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