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CHILDREN
Lewis, 1820-1863. See below.
Calvin, b. ab. 1822.
Betsy, b. ab. 1824; m. Washington Rhodes; see.
Hannah, b. ab. 1827.
Laura, b. ab. 1830.
LEWIS BIDLAKE, b. Tw. 1819-20; killed on train II, 24, 1863; farmer on Liberty St. until 1858, then Aurora;
m. (1) SUSAN GOULD, 1818-1859; dau. of Thomas Gould.
m. (2) 1861, CLARINDA GOULD, 1836-1880.
CHILDREN
Daughter, d. 12, 3, 1842, age 6.
Ellen, d. 8, 21, 1853, age 9.
Daughter, d. 3, 20, 1861, age 12.
Daughter, d. 3, 19, 1861, age 10.
John, d. 7, 12, 1860, age 5.
BY SECOND WIFE
Dayton, Minnie, b. 1862.
DAVID BIDLAKE; m. II, 31, 1831; had Edwin, b. ab. 1832.
JOHN BIDLAKE, 1811-1833.
HANNAH M. BILLSON, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1851-3; m. MR. SPRANG, of Cl.
WILLIE ISADORE BIRDSELL, b. 1845; lived near old mills; son of John and Abigail (Parsons) Birdsell; Cong. 1887;
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m. 1869, CHARLOTTE LOUISA GRIFFITH, b. 1851; d. in Hudson 1912; dau. of Lot Griffith, see; Cong. 1887.
CHILDREN
I. Effie Maud, b. 1870; Cong. 1887; dis. to Streetsboro, 1900; m. 1896, James H. Clark of Streetsboro and had Gilbert Horace, 1898, and Terese, b. 1902.
2. Bessie Abbie, b. 1874; m. 1895, Abraham L. Lighton, and had Donald Edward and Harmon Bruce.
ALFRED ERNEST BISHOP, b. 2, 20, 1867, Weymouth, son of Reuben and Elcina (Mann) Bishop; to Tw. 1909; mer- chant, n. e. corner of park;
m. 7, 3, 1893, EMMA AMANDA KITTINGER, b. 12, 18, 1874, dau. of David B. and Charlotte Frances (Richards) Kittinger of Bath; Cong.
CHILDREN
Orland Rodolph, b. 8, 16, 1895; Cong. 1910; salesman in Cl.
Harold Ross, b. 3, 1, 1901; Cong. 1913.
Gwendoline, Charlotte, b. 2, 8, 1904; Cong. 1916.
GEORGE LEWIS BISHOP, bro. of above and partner in business, b. at Weymouth 7, 6, 1870; unm.
DAVID BISHOP, left Goshen, Ct., Jan., 1800, in company of 30, in sleighs, for Bloomfield, N. Y .; left there April 24; to O. by fleet on Lake Erie of 5 boats of 2 to 4 tons each; had 4 sons, Samuel, Rueben, Luman and Joseph.
LUMAN BISHOP, had Leonard and Moses Cook.
LEONARD BISHOP, b. in O. ab. 1810; to Tw. 1843; here 1860;
m. SOPHIA MAXAM, b. ab. 1815; d. 6, 6, 1895; dau. of William Maxam, see; no chil.
MOSES COOK BISHOP, bro. of Leonard and son of Luman above, b. ab. 1828; d. 1, 21, 1910; here 1860; farm on Hudson road;
m. EMILY PECK HERRICK, b. 12, 23, 1827; d. 1, 19, 1909; dau. of Augustus Herrick, see.
CHILDREN
Mary, d. 9, 4, 1866, age II.
Elmer Luman, b. 8, 10, 1851; see below. Emma, m. Elisha Ellsworth, see.
Kate, m. Burton Keyes, see.
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Alda B., b. 8, 13, 1867; m. William J. Greenlease, see.
George, m. Lillie Martin who d. 1915; 6 chil.
Anna, b. ab. 1870; d. 12, 29, 1887.
An infant d. 2, 9, 1854, age 6 mo.
ELMER LUMAN BISHOP, b. Tw. 8, 10, 1851; d. 9, 19, 1881;
m. 10, 29, 1873, LILLIUS AURELIA LUSK, b. 2, 2, 1851, dau. of Henry Lusk, see. They had Leonard Elmer, b. Tw. 5, 2, 1875; m. 9, 28, 1905, Ruby Glen Litzell; Akron. Lillius m. (2) 4, 15, 1891, Orson H. Nichols, see.
SANFORD H. BISHOP, b. ab. 1810; d .; here 1860, back of where bank stands; merchant; to Solon; Cong. 1834; m. FANNY MELISSA CANNON in Aurora, b. ab. 1817. CHILDREN
Martha, Cong. 1861; dis. to Collamer, 1865; m. Anson B. Cham- berlin; to Solon.
Frank.
William, mail clerk on Erie R. R.
Frederick.
Americus Vespucius, in business with father; commission bus. in Milwaukee, Wis .; lived where Miss Eliza Reed lives; m. Persis Stiles, Cong .; teacher in Inst. 1859; no chil.
BISSELL PEDIGREE
I. JOHN BISSELL, fr. Somersetshire, Eng., to Plymouth Colony, 1628; later to East Windsor, Ct.
II. JOHN BISSELL, JR.
III. JEREMIAH BISSELL.
IV. ISRAEL BISSELL, East Windsor, Ct., d. 1776 in middle life of camp distemper in Rev. War;
m. HANNAH , who d. 5, 28, 1799. They had Robert, Israel, Justus, Eunice, Roxana, Prudence and Anna.
V. ROBERT BISSELL, b. -; d .; to Aurora, 1823; m. THANKFUL CHEESEMAN, b. Braintree, Mass., 8, 7, 1769, dau. of Edward Cheeseman, in Rev. War.
CHILDREN
Rev. Samuel, b. 4, 28, 1797; see below.
Roswell, b. ab. 1800; d. 3, 8, 1851, had Orrin, Calvin, Harriet and Samuel.
David, b. 7, 4, 1802; see below.
Laura.
Bianca.
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BISSELL CHART
GENY
GEN VI
GEN. VI
GEN.VIII
GEN.IX
REV. SAMUEL FANNIE A
ROSWELL LORAIN BURKE
FREDERICK LLOYD
WARREN G.
EMELINE B.
ROBERT
EDWARD
FIDELIA LAURA
DAVID
MARY A.
LAURA
LUCIA M.
[VINA AUGUSTA
BIANCA
HARLOWA.
ZANY
I JOHN II JOHN
ISRAEL
REATA CAPITOLA
I JEREMIAH
JUSTUS
WINNIE MAY
FIVAN
IY ISRAEL
BARBER
GEPHAS CRAWFORD DA. CEPHAS CRAWFORD FRED
ORRIS
ISABEL ALMIRA
ROY HENRY
FRANK
ČEPHAS
ANNA E.
RAY OSCAR
EUNICE
JUSTUS
ROXY
FREDERICK J.
EUNICE
PHILENA
MARY ANN
ROXANA
ELVIRA
SYLVESTER
ORA ISABEL 5 CHILDREN
PRUDENCE
ANNA
LUCRETIA PAGE
LANNA
EBENEZER BLODGETT
ALBERT NEWTON ROBERT EMMETT
CLARA MARIA
LINNIE
1 1
EBENEZER BLODGETT EMMA
VESTA LUCINDA
RETTA
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HENRY AUGUSTUS MABEL
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REV. SAMUEL BISSELL, son of Robert above; b. Mid- dlefield, Mass., 4, 28, 1797; d. Tw. 8, 26, 1895, age 98; to Aurora with parents 1806; Yale Col. 1823; Yale Sem. 1825; pastor at Tw. 1828-43 except 112 yrs. when teaching and preaching at Edinburg; founder and principal of Tw. Inst .; see Hist. of Cong. chh. and Hist. of Inst .; see also Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1040. In Twinsburg's first century he was her most distinguished and useful citizen.
m. (1) 1824, FANNY P. GAYLORD, b. ab. 1800; d. Tw. 5, 31, 1860; dau. of Elijah Gaylord, of Harwinton, Ct .; m. (2) Aug. 1860, CYNTHIA AMELIA SIKES, b. II, 28, 1823; d. 8, 15, 1897; dau. of Chauncey and Cynthia (Han- cock) Sikes; grad. of Wilbraham Academy, Mass., and principal of ladies' department; Cong. 1870.
CHILD, BY SECOND WIFE
Fannie Amelia, b. 1864; m. Sept. 1883, Frederick Lloyd Bissell, son of her cousin, Orrin Burke Bissell; see chart; they live in Winterset, Ia.
Mr. Bissell's census of 1833 gives William Bissell and Rhoda F. Judson as members of his family.
DAVID BISSELL, son of Robert above, b. 7, 4, 1802; d. 3, 23, 1879; he and w. Cong. 1843; farmer, on Hudson road; m. ab. 1826, AMANDA C. LOVELAND, b. 5, 28, 1809; d. 6, 6, 1889, aged 80; dau. of P. Loveland.
CHILDREN
I. Warren G., b. 3, 4, 1827; d .; m. (1) Charlotte Bailey, who d. 9, 10, 1855, age 24; m. (2) Jane Sutherland.
2. Emeline B., b. 4, 13, 1828; d .; m. Samuel Herrick, see.
3. Edward, b. 12, 19, 1830; killed in Civil War.
4. Fidelia Laura, b. 10, 8, 1833; d .; m. Joel Turner, see.
5. Mary A., b. 2, 11, 1836; d .; m. Ansel Maxam, see.
6. Lucia M., b. 2, 27, 1839; d .; m. Lawson Pratt, see.
7. Harlow A., b. 8, 31, 1842; in Civil War and d. soon after; m. Ellen Richardson.
8. Henry Augustus, b. 7, 4, 1845; see below.
HENRY AUGUSTUS BISSELL, son of David above, b. 7, 4, 1845, farmer; hotel in Tw .; in Civil War;
m. II, 6, 1868, FIDELIA A. THOMPSON, b. 8, 17, 1846, dau. of Aaron and Lyta (Leach) Thompson.
CHILDREN
I. Vina Augusta, b. II, IO, 1872; m. 3, 22, 1893, William P. Newroth; she Cong. 1887, dis. to Hudson 1893.
2. Zany, b. and d. I, II, 1882; one of triplets.
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3. Mabel, b. I, II, 1882; d. 8, 18, 1882.
4. Reata Capitola, b. I, II, 1882; m. 6, 1, 1904, Fitch Gerald Nichols; she Tw. H. S. 1900.
5. Winnie May, b. 6, 2, 1885; m. 12, 30, 1905, Eugene B. Merrick, and had Rita Antoinette, b. 4, 12, 1907, and Alfred Henry, b. 3, 20, 1913; d. 3, 30, 1916.
JUSTUS BISSELL, son of Israel above, b. 2, 16, 1759; d. 9, 16, 1832; to Aurora Oct. 1808, where he and w. d .;
m. 12, 20, 1779, ANN BLODGETT, b. 3, 2, 1760; d. 1, 24, 1839.
CHILDREN
Justus, Jr .; m. Mercy Collins.
Barber; m. Mabel Riley.
Orris.
Cephas, b. 6, 25, 1800; see below.
Eunice, b. 10, 22, 1796; m. Tyler Smith, see.
Roxy; m. - Parish.
Philena; m. Aaron Baldwin.
Elvira; m. Rev. Bascom.
Anna; m. Daniel Leach.
Ebenezer Blodgett, b. 7, 20, 1784; see below.
Also a son, Israel, who d. in infancy.
These names not in order of birth.
CEPHAS BISSELL, son of Justus above, b. 6, 25, 1800; d. 5, 19, 1867; to Aurora with parents 1808; there until 1833, then to farm in s. e. part of Tw .; farmer; Cong .; see Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1041;
m. 2, 23, 1829, ISABEL CRAWFORD, b. 5, 20, 1806; d. July or Aug., 1883; dau. of Solomon Crawford, see; Meth. CHILDREN
Cephas Crawford, b. 4, 19, 1830; see below.
Isabel Almina,b. 9, 20, 1831; d. 12, 26, 1833, scalded.
Anna Elvira, b. 12, 25, 1840; d. 1, 30, 1862; m. 3, 27, 1861, Nelson C. Dodge, see.
Henry Alexander, b. 3, 3, 1847; see below.
CEPHAS CRAWFORD BISSELL, son of Cephas above, b. 4, 19, 1830; d. 9, 28, 1873;
m. PHILA REED, and had Fred Crawford; see below.
DR. FRED CRAWFORD BISSELL, b. 11, 23, 1871; Oberlin Col. 1894-6; Cl. Homeopathic Med. Col., 1899; in 5th Reg. U. S. A., 1898; Akron;
m. LILLIAN A. PAY, of Oberlin.
CHILDREN
Ivan, b. 5, 16, 1900.
Fred and Frank, twins, b. 8, 15, 1902.
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HENRY ALEXANDER BISSELL, son of Cehpas above, b. 3, 3, 1847; farmer in s. e. part of town on Aurora road; of late yrs. in village on Bedford road;
m. 12, 18, 1878, ANNA LAURA NICHOLS, b. 2, 25, 1859, dau. of Oscar A. Nichols, see; Cong. 1898.
CHILDREN
Roy Henry, b. 9, 22, 1880; killed by accident in Cl. 3, 25, 1907, Tw. H. S. 1898.
Ray Oscar, b. 12, 9, 1882; farmer; Cong. 1903 and 1913; S. S. supt. twice; Tw. H. S. 1901.
Ellen Anna, b. 2, 27, 1885; Cong. 1899; Tw. H. S. 1901; at Oberlin 1904-5; teacher many yrs. in Tw. schools.
Fred J., b. 10, 16, 1888; Cong. 1906; S. S. supt .; coal and feed business; Tw.
Ora Isabel, b. 8, 20, 1894; Cong. 1908; Tw. H. S. 1911; Kent Normal School; teacher.
EBENEZER BLODGETT BISSELL, son of Justus above, b. 7, 20, 1784; d. 4, 24, 1864, age 80; fr. Middlefield, Mass .; to Aurora 1806; to Tw. 1855; where P. P. Evans lives; Cong. 1855;
m. (1) MARY ROOT, b. 2, 16, 1794; d. 1, 23, 1825; dau. of Jeremiah and Lucretia Root;
m. (2) 4, 22, 1830, LUCINDA PARDEE HART, b. 5, 1, 1792; d. 6, 1, 1846;
m. (3) ANGELINE COLLINS; d. 11, 12, 1853;
m. (4) 10, II, 1854, MRS. FANNY PARMELEE, b. ab. 1784; d. 10, 12, 1875, age 91 ; wid. of Dan Parmelee, see.
CHILDREN BY FIRST WIFE
I. Mary Ann, b. 2, 16, 1812; d. 1867; m. 2, 18, 1829, George Barker, and had Norman, Hannah, Orson, Franklin, Lucretia, Adelia, Newton, and Samuel, all dead but Mrs. Lucretia Stanton.
2. Sylvester, b. 2, 1, 1814; m. (1) Mary Ann Foster; m. (2) 7, 7, 1841, Eleanor Nelson Hinsdale; had Watson Brown by Ist w., and by 2nd w., Herman Hinsdale, Lucy, Mary, and Ellen.
3. Lucretia Page, b. 3, 18, 1817; d. Aug. 1841; m. 10, 20, 1836, A. N. Beard, one child, Mrs. Cordelia Chandler.
4. Albert Newton, b. 9, 25, 1821; d. 1850; m. 11, 23, 1848, Margaret Brown and had Robert Emmett.
CHILDREN BY SECOND WIFE
5. Clara Maria, b. 3, 27, 1831; m. II, 5, 1857, William H. Par- melee, see; had Nettie, Sylvia Lucinda, Howard Emmett, Herman Bis- sell, and Mason Ellsworth.
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6. Ebenezer Blodgett, Jr., b. 4, 12, 1832; d. 6, 28, 1867; through Civil War, under Garfield; m. 1, 1, 1856, Melinda Pease and had Linnie, Emma and Retta.
7. Vesta Lucinda, b. 1, 14, 1836; m. 4, 8, 1858, Ornaldo Lewis, 1830-1914, and had Frank, Fred, Nellie and Bert.
WILLIAM C. BISSELL, of Wes. Res. Col. teacher in Tw. Inst. 1834-5.
MRS. SOPHIA BISSELL, b. ab. 1805; d. Aug. 1883.
ANDREW J. BLACKBIRD, son of Indian Chief; fr. Grand Traverse, Mich .; one of 20 or more Indian youths who were in Tw. Inst. 1846 and later yrs. His bro. d. here and was bur. with Indian ceremonies. It is said that his tribe owned the land around the Sault St. Marie in Mich., and that he became very wealthy and d. about 4 yrs. ago, aged over 90. See Tw. Inst. catalogues for names of other Indians.
MAJOR ELIJAH BLACKMAN; in Rev. War; came fr. Becket, Mass .; lived in Aurora;
m. ELMIRA HAMILTON. They had:
ISAAC NEWTON BLACKMAN, b. 7, 23; 1812; d. 12, 23, 1890; lived in Aurora;
m. HENRIETTA GRANGER, b. II, 22, 1815; d. 8, 26, 1849; dau. of Horace Granger, 1776-1839, and Charlotte (Snow) Granger, 1783-1851. They had child 3 yrs. old who d. 4, 20, 1843, and also had:
HORACE GRANGER BLACKMAN, b. 9, 10, 1840; d. 4, 18, 1902; lived in Aurora but came to Tw. ab. 1871 and bought home south side of park;
m. 9, 26, 1860, AMY AMELIA CLARK, b. 10, II, 1842, dau. of John Finley Clark, see. She still lives in Tw. They had:
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JOHN CLARK BLACKMAN, b. 12, 4, 1861; lived in village and for a time in Cl .; to Pompey's Pillar, Montana, 1916; m. 12, 20, 1883, NETTIE ADILLA GREENLESE, dau. of Joseph C. Greenlese, see; b. 10, 12, 1859. They had:
REV. JOHN CARRELL BLACKMAN, b. 3, 18, 1885; Cong. 1904; Tw. H. S. 1902; Wes. Res. Col. 1907; Union Theo. Sem. 1912; was pastor at Big Timber, Mont., now at Pom- pey's Pillar, Mont .;
m. 6, 18, 1913, JESSIE DARLE FEARIS.
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REV. WALTER RAYMOND BLACKMER, b. Belchertown, Mass., 10, 28, 1875, son of Alanson Leroy and Mary A. (Sadler) Blackmer; Amherst Col. 1897; Hartford Seminary 1900; ordained at Marietta 9, 25, 1900; ass't pastor of First Cong. chh. of Marietta 9, 25, 1900, to May 31, 1905; pastor of Tw. Cong. chh. 6, 1, 1905, to 11, 30, 1911; Arcade, N. Y., 12, 7, 1911, to present time;
m. 6, 27, 1900, NELLIE L. RICE, b. 8, 20, 1855, dau. of Horatio N. and Luna C. (Smith) Rice. Mrs. Blackmer's cousin, Mary Temple, lived in the family and d. 2, 9, 1910.
Dow BLAIR, b. 5, 23, 1875, in Penn., son of Robert and Harriet (Oldacre) Blair; to Tw. 1916 on Charles Riley's farm, Liberty St .;
m. 12, 18, 1901, LAURA KIMMEL, b. Penn. 3, 23, 1876, dau. of Samuel and Jane (Baney) Kimmel.
CHILDREN
Stacy Jewell, b. 6, 30, 1904; d. y.
Glenn Avery, b. 5, 24, 1905.
Samuel Wesley, b. 6, 1, 1909.
Susan Margaret, b. 1, 6, 1913; d. y.
JOAB (or JACOB) BLAKE, b. ab. 1790; d. 7, 5, 1830; see census of 1833;
m. SARAH (?) - who m. (2) 9-1832, Ezra Clark as his first w. She Bapt. 1838; Meth. 1845.
CHILDREN BY FIRST HUSBAND
Andrew, b. ab. 1822.
Anson, b. ab. 1826.
Lucinda, b. ab. 1830; m. William Thomas.
Perhaps other children.
MR. BLAKESLEE, b. ab. 1800; d. 9, 6, 1844; on Bedford road; moved away; had son William.
DWIGHT G. BLAKESLEE, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1845-6.
FLORA S. BLAKESLEE, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1845-6.
MR. BLASS, child of d. 5, 23, 1853, age I yr.
REV. GEORGE JOSIAH BLISS, b. ab. 1810; d. 12, 2, 1872; pastor of Tw. M. E. chh. 3 yrs.
MRS. LUCY H. BLISS, his widow, lives in Madison. She was b. in Ct.
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JANE ELIZABETH BLISS, his sister, b. 4, 14, 1822; m. SCHUYLER M. CHAMBERLIN, see.
JOHN BLISS, b. ab. 1846; in Dist. 2, 1858; one of boys brought from N. Y. City; at Dea. Wilcox's; probably went into army; prob. bro. of Rev. George Bliss above.
MORRIS BLODGETT, b. ab. 1823; d. -; where Verne Hempstead lives; here 1860; wagon maker for James Alexander; after mother's death all went to Calif .; returned to Tallmadge and d .; in Civil War, Co. K, 19th O. V. I., and 177th O. V. I .; in battle of Shiloh;
m. ab. 1848, LAURA CLARK, b. ab. 1829; d. in Tall- madge 1876; dau. of William Clark, see; Meth.
CHILDREN
Two d. in infancy.
Mary, b. ab. 1849; d. 4, 2, 1860.
Nettie, m. Charles Abby; to Calif.
CHARLES BOCK, b. ab. 1818; cooper; shop just north of Mr. Fee's; went to Hudson;
m. (1)
-, b. ab. 1821; d. 9, 1, 1855;
m. (2) HANNAH MYERS, b. ab. 1834. No children.
OTIS and ELI BOISE, built present hotel 1830; owned property here. Otis m. Elvira - -; she Cong. 1834, dis.
to Hudson 1835.
JEFFERSON BOLANDER, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1860-1.
ALLEN BOND, Meth. 1843.
ALEXANDER BOLTON, in early day lived in extreme n. e. corner of Tw. and Summit Co. in one roomed unplastered house. One of his daughters m. ALVIN SEWARD who lived many yrs. in Aurora; two or three other daus. lived in Solon many yrs.
GODFREY BONNER, b. 1842, in Berne, Switzerland; d. II, 14, 1911; to America 1860; farmer on Solon road;
m. 1880, MARTHA PORTER, b. in Ireland 1849; to America 1871; dau. of Nelson and Martha (McDowel) Porter; Cong. 1897.
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CHILDREN
I. Edward Godfrey, b. in Hudson, 1880; m. 1900 (?) Ruby Corwin and had Mabel Marie and Dorothy Agnes; he Cong. 1900; Monroe.
2. John Nelson, b. 1882 in Hudson; m. 1911, Wilkelmina M. Petterson; had Mary Elizabeth; Hudson.
3. Mary Folwell, b. 1885 in Hudson; d. 12, 2, 1902.
4. Lucy Porter, b. 1886; d. 1887.
5. Fred Lee, b. 1887; Cong. 1904; m. 1914, Katherine Murray; on home farm.
6. Frank Wait, b. and d. 1889.
7. Jessie Clark, b. and d. 1890.
JOHN GEORGE BOOSE, b. in Germany 5, 2, 1836; d. Tw. 3, 9, 19II; to America 1851; she in 1859; to Tw. 1866; contractor; stone mason;
m. Olean, N. Y., 1, 30, 1860, MAGDALENA NEWMAN, b. in Germany 12, II, 1842; both Meth. 1877.
CHILDREN
I. John William, b. 1, 13, 1862; m. 7, 6, 1887, Elark L. O'Neal, b. 9, 7, 1862; dau. of Michael O. Neal, see; no chil .; Cl .; Meth.
2. William Henry, b. 12, 13, 1863; see below; Meth.
3. Charles Henry, b. 3, 28, 1865; d. 3, 11, 1901; killed in quarry; m. 12, 10, 1890 (?), Rose Anna Martin who d. 9, 1, 1896; had Alvin, of Tw. H. S. 1909.
4. Edward, b. Tw. 2, 28, 1867; m. 2, 2, 1893, Mary Orsa Baldwin, dau. of Herman Baldwin, see; no chil.
5. George W., b. Tw. 3, 3, 1869; see below.
6. Lena Belle, b. Tw. 6, 3, 1875; d. 5, 21, 1877.
7. Arthur Newman, b. Tw. 12, 25, 1877; m. 10, 2, 1901, Cora Belle Chamberlin, dau. of Oscar E. Chamberlin, see; Meth. They had Genevieve, b. 11, 21, 1906; Cl.
WILLIAM HENRY BOOSE b. 12, 13, 1863, in Olean, N. Y., son of John George Boose above; farmer on Bedford road; Meth. 1890;
m. 6, 27, 1900, DAISY BELLE STEPHENSON, b. 7, 31, 1878; Meth.
CHILDREN
Sterling William, b. 3, 20, 1901.
Theodore Alford, b. 12, 21, 1905.
Helen Marie, b. 2, 20, 1911.
GEORGE W. BOOSE, b. 3, 3, 1869; east side of park; mill work and threshing; son of John George Boose, above; m. 2, 6, 1893, HELEN LENA HAHN, b. 9, 19, 1870, dau. of Peter and Barbara Hahn of Coshocton Co.
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CHILDREN
I. Merle Wilbur, b. 3, 19, 1894.
2. Mabel Leola, b. 6, 5, 1895.
3. Ralph Leonard, b. 10, 3, 1896.
4. Ray Edson, b. 9, 14, 1897.
5. Forest Hamilton, b. 10, 20, 1899.
6. Charles Henry, b. 2, 20, 1902.
7. George Cecil, b. 12, 13, 1906.
8. Walter Emerson, b. 11, 4, 1908.
9. Boy, b. and d., 6, 10, 1912.
IO. Wayne Stanley, b. 10, 15, 1913.
CONRAD BOOSINGER, "Uncle Coon," an early settler in s. w. part of the town on present Dell farm; came about 1830; very religious;
m. (1) TYSON, sister of John Tyson. CHILDREN
Two sons and five daughters.
Elizabeth and Rebecca were twins; in school 1842-5.
Temperance, b. ab. 1828; m. Richmond; Milbury Corners. Susan.
Nancy (?).
SAMUEL BOOTH of Stratford, Ct., had Elisha who had:
PHILANDER BOOTH, b. in Ct., 6, 25, 1802; d. Tw. 5, 7, 1857; early settler s. e. of village where Mrs. McElroy lives; mason; plastered many houses and the church build- ings of Tw .; built the A. L. Nelson building where post office is;y he and w. charter mem. of Meth. chh .;
m. 1825, SARAH EMELINE HENRY of Aurora, sister of Reuben Henry, b. 12, 5, 1807; d. 9, 3, 1888.
CHILDREN
I. Henry Philander, b. 4, 17, 1826; d. Rantoul, Ill., 4, 15, 1891; bur. in Tw .; to Calif. 1850, then Oregon, and Butte, Mont.
2. Eliza Emeline, b. 12, 1, 1827; d. 6, 23, 1850, while teaching in Randolph; Meth. 1843; tea. in Tw. Inst. 1849.
3. Lycurgus, b. 11, 7, 1829; see below.
4. Angeline, b. ab. 1833; d. 9, 1, 1837.
5. Cornelia E., b. 10, 23, 1836; d. 7, 24, 1901; Doe Run, Mo .; m. 6, 19, 1859, Isaac Cross, and had Charles and Fred.
6. Delia, b. 2, 23, 1840; d. Luray, Kan., 3, 9, 1906; Meth .; m. 5, 30, 1863, John Francis Stevens, son of John G. Stevens, see; 2 chil. 7. Lillian Jane, b. 1, 3, 1842; d. 11, 23, 1863; Meth .; m. 2, I, 1860, Darius Chamberlin, see.
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8. Laura Marie, b. 8, 31, 1843; m. 1, 12, 1865, Herman Henry Baldwin, see.
9. John Howard, b. 9, 19, 1845; d. in Kan .; in Civil War; m. 1867, Emma A. Hilton.
IO. Frank Lynn, b. 2, 28, 1848; m. II, 25, 1869, Loretta Slocum; 3 chil .; Boulder, Colo .; he Meth.
II. Marcellus Holmes, b. 8, 9, 1851; m. Minnie Cobb; Corsi- canna, Tex .; both Meth. 1877.
LYCURGUS BOOTH, b. II, 7, 1829; d. 5, 14, 1909; son of Philander above; with bro. Henry to Calif. 1850; returned 1852;
m. 12, 1, 1853, CHLOE TOOKER (TUCKER) of Tw., b. 8, 20, 1829; d. 12, 24, 1888, both dying in Rantoul, Ill.
CHILD
Emma A., b. 8, 24, 1854; m. (1) 12, 2, 1872, Alonzo Lucky, son of Geo. W. Lucky. They had Adelbert Alonzo, b. 1874, who m. 1899, Mabel Ives and had George A., b. 1902; m. (2) Charles W. Hamilton of Rantoul, Ill.
WILLIAM RICHARD BOWEN, b. 5, 10, 1879, son of Richard and Martha (Johnson) Bowen of Boston; in Tw. 1904-13, back again 1916;
m. 5, 3, 1905, HAZEL MINA RONIGER, b. 10, 27, 1887, dau. of Morris Roniger, see. They had Richard Leroy, b. 8, 13, 1907.
MARK SHERIDAN BOWEN, bro. of above, b. 8, 18, 1860; in Tw. from 1909 to 1912; to Barberton 1912;
m. (I).
m. (2) 4, 18, 1905, FLORENCE IVA BISHOP, of Chicago; b. 3, 13, 1882; Meth .; dau. of Ellwood Claud and Amanda (Evans) Bishop.
CHILDREN, BY SECOND WIFE
Edith Lucile, b. 1, 16, 1907.
Melvin Sheridan, b. 10, 14, 1910.
Elizabeth Juanita, b. 8, 31, 1915.
EDWIN D. BOWEN, b. Hudson 3, 4, 1864, son of Richard and Martha (Johnson) Bowen; to Tw. 1901, grain, feed and coal dealer; lived near depot; to Cl. 1915;
m. 10, 3, 1889, in Tw., NETTIE C. SADLER, dau. of Gibson and Jennett (Hewitt) Sadler; no chil. but nephew lived with them, Earl William, b. 12, 12, 1893.
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JAMES WILLIAM BOYER, b. 6, 3, 1869, son of George and Emma Boyer, of Pa .; farmer; to Tw. 1911, to Boston 1914; m. 12, 30, 1886, CLARA CATHARINE HOUSEL, b. 4, 5, 1866; dau. of Solomon M. and Sally Housel of Pa.
CHILDREN
George Arthur, b. 3, 6, 1888; d. 3, 7, 1888.
Mary Estella, b. 4, 23, 1889; d. 7, 15, 1890.
Cora Eva, b. 3, 10, 1892; d. 4, 3, 1908.
Sarah Emma, b. 3, 18, 1900.
Lloyd Allen, b. 6, 9, 1902.
Joseph Bruce, b. 5, 13, 1908.
MRS. LOUISA BRADFORD, b. ab. 1815; d. 10, 19, 1897.
FRANK J. BRAMLEY, b. Olmsted, 3, 17, 1873; farmer; son of Laurence Bramley, b. in Eng. 1829; d. Cl. 6, 14, 1913; owns old McIntosh farm, Liberty St. 1909; to village 1912; to farm again 1915;
m. 3, 6, 1901, MABEL CHARLOTTE THAYER, b. II, 3, 1879, dau. of Alson Thayer, b. 1854, and Emily Jane (Richards) Thayer, b. Chagrin Falls, 7, 29, 1856; lived in Tw. several yrs. with daughter.
CHILDREN Ruth Emily, b. 8, 3, 1911, in Tw. Jestina Ellen, b. 12, 24, 1915, in Tw.
ALBERT BRENIZER, b. 5, 16, 1878, son of William and Lucy Brenizer; farmer; s. w. part of Tw. on Dodge road; m. ETTA MAY UMSTEAD, b. 9, 14, 1883, dau. of Charles and Alice Umstead.
CHILDREN
Ralph Albert, b. 12, 30, 1906; d. 1, 5, 1907.
Wesley Umstead, b. 6, 24, 1908; d. 7, 4, 1908. Albert Alvin, b. 6, 14, 1915.
HARRY BRENIZER, Tw. H. S. 1905; lawyer.
HARRY BREW, farmer on Liberty St. ab. 1914.
JAY BREWSTER, built and run present sawmill in village; lives now in Aurora;
m. ALICE STUTZMAN.
RICHARD BRIGGS, b. Eng. 2, 4, 1878; came June 1905; farmer; son of Richard and Jane Briggs; to Bedford 1916;
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m. in Eng. 2, 24, 1912, FRANCES ATHERTON, b. 5, 18, 1888, dau. of Alfred and Ada Atherton; Cong. 1913.
CHILDREN Richard Alfred, b. 12, 20, 1912.
Frances Evelyn, b. 6, 18, 1914.
ELIJAH W. BRONSON, from Ct., spring 1820, to sell land for Moses and Aaron Wilcox; returned in fall and brought back wife and hired man, Samuel H. Hull; town clerk 1821; lived on Liberty St. ab. where Charles Riley lived; early meetings held in his house; built of logs first house in village on east side of park about 1820, or before 1824;
m. in Ct. ab. 1820, FANNY MOLTHORP; both mem. of Cong. chh. 1829. See census of 1833.
CHILDREN
I. Emily, b. ab. 1823; m. - Burchard; she Cong. 1834.
2. George Egbert, b. ab. 1823.
3. Carlos (or Charles ?), b. ab. 1825.
4. Sarah, b. ab. 1828.
5. Dwight, b. Sept. 1829.
6. Henry, b. ab. 1832. First five bap. 12, 24, 1829; the last 9, 7, 1832.
CHARLES BROOKS, colored; to Hudson 1872; m. PHOEBA A. -; both Cong. 1872, but left before being received.
I. JAMES BROWN, m. and had James, William, Nichols, Daniel, Thomas, Lewis, Israel, Betsy and Jennie.
II. JAMES BROWN, m. ORVILLA PHELPS of Ct., and had Hannah, Orvilla, James, Roswell, and Almon. Roswell m. Mary Osborn and lived in Solon. They had Nelson, of Mantua, Harriet, who m. - Anderson, she d. 8, 14, 1914, Henrietta, who m. John Adams, see; Isadore, who m. Homer Richards, and another girl who m. - Linton, also James, unm., Liberty St.
III. JAMES BROWN, b. Blandford, Mass., 12, 1, 1806; d. 8, 17, 1885; bound out from II to 21; to Tw. 1839; shoe- maker, west side of park near store; bought 18 acres unim- proved land s. e. part of town in 1841; had 300 acres there finally; capt. of militia co. and col. of reg't .; a strong man physically; cut and put up 4 cords of wood in a day; mowed with a scythe 5 acres of grass in a day; mowed grass once
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from 9 to noon and cradled 514 acres of oats the same day; a great wrestler and never put on his back after age of 16; a great marksman with rifle; "honest, industrious and up- right"; in Tw. 46 yrs .; see Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1041;
m. (1) 1, 7, 1832, EMELINE WATERMAN, b. 5, 22, 1809; d. 4, 14, 1843; dau. of Zebedee Waterman, a Rev. soldier; m. (2) 1, 10, 1844, MARANDA HANCHETT, b. 7, 1, 1825, at Jerusalem, N. Y., d. 10, 26, 1913; dau. of Seth Hanchett, see.
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