Twinsburg, Ohio, 1817-1917, Part I History, Part II Genealogies, Part 20

Author: Samuel Bissell Memorial Library Association, Twinsburg, Ohio; Carter, Lena May, 1876-; Cross, Roselle Theodore, 1844-
Publication date: 1917
Publisher: Twinsburg, O., The Champlin press, Columbus, O.
Number of Pages: 580


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WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN, b. in Eng; to. Conn., 1780; m. JEMIMA SKINNER.


CHILDREN


Joseph, b. ab 1784; d. 8, 28, 1859; see below.


William, b. 12, 9, 1786; d. 4, 6, 1844; see below.


Amos, b. ab. 1793; d. 4, 17, 1861; see below.


Reuben.


Samuel.


Philemon.


Asahel.


Hiram, b. ----; d. 12, 25, 1886; see below.


Lucy.


Lydia.


Mary.


Ann; m.


Case.


JOSEPH CHAMBERLIN, son of William above, b. ab. 1784; d. Tw. 8, 28, 1859; fr. Conn. to Hudson, 1809; then Tw .; farm on Liberty St .; began dairy business here 1828; a noted hunter and marksman; of great strength; caught small bear coming down tree and held it by hind legs until his bro. Hiram, came a half mile and killed it;


m. HULDAH -, b. ab. 1783; d. 2, 17, 1869, age 86.


CHILDREN


Luman; see below.


Lyman, b. 7, 4, 1807; see below.


Merrick (Beman?), b. ab. 1824. Adopted? See census of 1833.


LUMAN CHAMBERLIN, son of Joseph above; had cooper shop on Liberty St. near and across road fr. Charles Riley's farm;


m. (1) March, 1832, CORINTHA (DELILAH) HENRY, b. ab. 1818, dau. of Reuben Henry, see.


m. (2) MRS. HULDAH (BAKER) GOULD, wid. of Stephen Gould, see.


CHILDREN, BY FIRST WIFE


Mary, b. 7, 7, 1833; d. 7, 25, 1902; m. 1854, John F. Wright, see. Jelina, b. 1843; m. 1865, George Palmer, see.


Alice Ellen, b. 1849; m. 1868, George F. Hardie, see.


LYMAN CHAMBERLIN, son of Joseph above, b. 7, 4, 1807; d. 7, 22, 1858; Liberty St. where George W. Adams now lives;


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CHAMBERLIN


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CHAMBERLIN CHART


[LUMAN


(MARY JELINA ALICE ELLEN


JOSEPH


DARIUS L. CAROLINE E. JOSEPH P. HULDAN A.


HARLEY L. JOSEPHINE M. {CHASE LEWIS LEE CLARK EARL F. RUTH E. WILLARD D.


LYMAN


SAMUEL F. CASSIUS C. WALTER C. FRANK A.


WILLIAM


VICTORIA J. ARTHUR PEARL, OR PAUL


PHILO


DAVID


JOHN


ASAHEL


FRANK


{ HARRY


JOEL


ANSON


WILLIAM


LUCINDA LYDIA LUCY


A SON A CHILD


SHERMAN


SAMANTHA


ZINA


CAROLINE


FRANCIS A.


REGINALD


EDWARD A.


HORACE A.DELOS


LEOLA MARIE


WILLIAM E.


LUELLA M. MARCELLAH.


HARRIS B. { 3 CHILDREN


DENZILW.


AMOS


SCHUYLER M. RALPH R ORVILLE W.


JULIA


REUBEN


HENRY H.


LAURA M.


SAMUEL


JERUSHA A.


PHILEMON


CORDELIA M. (LORETTA JANE


ONE D.Y.


HIRAM FREMONT


ASAHEL


INFANT


CLARA ANN


REUBEN ARTHUR WESLEY


JOHN WESLEY. ANN


WILLIAM SHERIDAN


HIRAM


SYLVIA


ADELBERT CARLOS {DOROTHY,


LYDIA


CAROLINE


BARTON PRICE


MARY


ASAHEL


BERTHA AGNES


ANN


INFANT


LLOYD EARL ROBERT BURNS GLENN EVELYN


OSCAR EUGENE DR. WEBS PARKS


CHARLOTTE ISABEL


CARYDEN


CORA BELL


WEBB PARKS, JR.


CHAMBERLIN WALLACE WORD STELLA M. (GERTRUDE L.


CLEORA J. LYNN K .-


HAROLD EUGENE


HELEN


NELLIE BLANCHE WAYNE CARROLL


WILLIAM


ADELBERT H.


WALTER H. SLUELLA GRACE


(GEORGE SCHUYLER)


ALIVE A.


CATHARINE R.


WALTER R.


CORA DELL


LUCY


HARMON E. SMARIE


CALMA E.


CLEORA


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m. (1) II, 6, 1834, CAROLINE FERGUSON, b. 8, 6, 1815; d. 5, 15, 1844; Meth.


m. (2) 3, 4, 1845, JULIA FERGUSON, b. IO, 23, 1819; d. 12, 3, 1870; Meth.


CHILDREN BY FIRST WIFE


I. Darius Lyman, b. 5, 11, 1836; d. 10, 4, 1906; see below.


2. Caroline Elmira, b. 3, 24, 1838; d. in Kan .; m. Wallace Crawford, see.


3. Joseph, P., b. 6, 12, 1840; d .; in Civil War; to Mo. and m.


4. Hulda A., b. 2, 6, 1842; m. in west and there now.


5. Samuel F., b. 4, 28, 1844; d; in Civil War.


BY SECOND WIFE


(2)


6. Cassius C., b. 12, 9, 1845; d. in Solon; to Mo. and back; m. who lives in Solon.


7. Walter C., b. 6, 24, 1848; d. 2, 15, 1865, at Ft. Fisher, N. C., in Civil War.


8. Frank A., b. 5, 3, 1853; m. 11, 27, 1876, Mary Hansen (?); Akron; both Meth.


DARIUS LYMAN CHAMBERLIN, son of Lyman above, b. 5, II, 1836; d. 10, 6, 1906; lived in Ridgeville, Solon and Tw .; Meth .;


m. (1) 2, 1, 1860, LILLIAN JANE BOOTH, b. 1, 3, 1842; d. II, 23, 1863; dau. of Philander Booth, see.


m. (2) 12, 29, 1870, MARION M. TYRRELL, b. 8, 10, 1835; d. 9, 6, 1906; Cong. 1879. By second wife he had Chase Lewis; see below.


CHASE LEWIS CHAMBERLIN, b. Ridgeville, 1, 17, 1872; d. Apr. 2, 1915; engineer; Cong. 1887; lived in Cl .;


m. 6, 19, 1895, ELLA ALLISON PRENTISS, b. I, II, 1873; dau. of Willard Prentiss, see.


CHILDREN


I. Harley Lewis, b. 5, 2, 1896.


2. Josephine Marian, b. 6, 6, 1898.


3. Lee Clark, b. 6, 11, 1903.


4. Earl Francis, b. 2, 19, 1905.


5. Ruth Ella, b. 5, 25, 1907.


6. Willard Darius, b. 12, 5, 1910.


WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN, son of William above, b. Win- chester, Ct., 12, 9, 1786; d. 4, 6, 1844, in Hudson;


m. 10, 9, 1811, NANCY GAYLORD, b. Goshen, Ct., 3, 18, 1792; d. in Hudson 2, 14, 1861.


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CHILDREN


I. Philo, b. 10, 1, 1812; see below.


2. Asahel, b. 7, 11, 1814; d. 4, 5, 1815.


3. Joel, b. 3, 25, 1816; see below.


4. Lucinda, b. 9, 18, 1818; m. Edward Farr.


5. Lydia, b. 8, 13, 1820; m. Austin Wilder; lived and both d. on Hudson road where Wm. Barber lives.


6. Lucy, b. 5, 8, 1822; m. John E. Tyson, see.


7. Sherman, b. 4, 8, 1824.


8. Samantha, b. 9, 6, 1826.


9. Caroline, b. 12, 29, 1828; d. Tw. 10, 21, 1855; Meth .; m. -


Crane; lived in Tw.


PHILO CHAMBERLIN, b. IO, I, 1812; d. 4, 15, 1875; son of William above; farmer; old resident; on Hudson road; here 1860;


m. LYDIA ANN GLAZIER, b. 1, 16, 1819; d. 8, 16, 1888; sister of William Glazier, see.


CHILDREN


William; m. Cora Southworth and lived in Bedford; had Victoria Jeannette, bap. 1839, Arthur and Paul or Pearl.


David, b. ab. 1845; d. 7, 8, 1892; m. Mary Riley and had (I) Cleora Belle who m. (1) Frank Chauncey Lane and m. (2) 1906, John H. Prescott; (2) John Julius of Akron.


Frank; m. (1) Mary Jane Matherson; m. (2) - Ward, of Solon; had Harry.


JOEL CHAMBERLIN, b. 3, 25, 1814; d. in Calif. 12, 3, 1850; bro. of Philo above; came early to Hudson;


m. MARY ANN BARTLETT.


CHILDREN


Alma E., b. ab. 1845; d. 11, 12, 1865; m. William O. Ashcroft, see. Anson; once a clerk in Nelson's store.


Son; d. 8, 31, 1844.


Child; d. 12, 8, 1851.


AMOS CHAMBERLIN, son of William, Sen., b. ab. 1793; d. Tw. 4, 17, 1861;


m. JERUSHA CRANE, b. ab. 1794; d. 11, 4, 1871.


CHILDREN


Horace Adelbert, b. 3, 24, 1819; d. 1876; see below.


Harris B .; m. Oct. 1850, Maria Henry, dau. of James Henry, see; 3 chil.


Schuyler Mortimer, b. 11, 3, 1821; see below. Orville W. Henry H.


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CHAMBERLIN


Laura M. Jerusha A. Catharine R. Cordelia M. Another d. y.


HORACE ADELBERT CHAMBERLIN, son of Amos above, b. 3, 24, 1819; d. 10, 31, 1876; in s. w. part of town; bought of A. E. Foote and there some yrs., then on Butler farm in Northfield;


See Doyle's Centennial Hist., p. 798;


m. 9, 24, 1839, ANNA POST, b. II, 28, 1820; d. 6, 21, 1896; dau. of Zina Post, see.


CHILDREN


I. Zina F., b. 8, 1, 1840; d. 1890; lived across town line in North- field; m. Sarah A. Paxson, and had Harmon E., who m. Jennie Brower and had Marie and Reginald. Harmon E. is supt. of Summit Co. Infirmary.


2. Francis Augustus, b. 5, 17, 1842; m. Filetta Chidsey.


3. Edward A., b. 7, 1, 1844; m. 1, 7, 1868, Elizabeth Ranney.


4. Delos, b. 5, 6, 1852; d. 12, 29, 1853.


5. Adelbert Horace, b. 11, 12, 1854; see below.


6. William E., b. 3, 5, 1860; m. 7, 4, 1879, Agnes Clarkson, and had Roy, b. ab. 1880; d. 2, 18, 1899; and Louie, who m. Luna Caroline Bennett; see Levin H. Bennett.


ADELBERT HORACE, son of Horace A. above, b. 11, 12, 1854; d. 2, 9, 1909; farmer in west part of town;


m. II, 3, 1880, MARY EUNICE THOMPSON, b. 2, 15, 1859, dau. of Robert W. and Eunice (Turner) Thompson, Eunice Turner being dau. of Rev. Charles Turner, see.


CHILDREN


Walter Horace, b. 9, 22, 1881; see below.


Luella M .; d. at age of 6. Marcella H., twin of above; d. y.


WALTER HORACE CHAMBERLIN, b. 9, 22, 1881;


m. 9, 23, 1908, CORA FLESHMAN, b. 9, 28, 1885, dau. of John and Sarah L. (Nighman) Fleshman.


CHILDREN


Luella Grace, b. 8, 31, 1909.


Leola Marie, b. 9, 7, 1914.


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SCHUYLER MORTIMER CHAMBERLIN, b. II, 3, 1821, son of Amos above;


m. ab. 1843, JANE ELIZABETH BLISS; Cong. 1889, dis. to Hudson 1901. They had George Schuyler, see below, also Ralph R., and Julia who m. Robert White.


GEORGE SCHUYLER CHAMBERLIN, son of Schuyler M. above, b. 2, 15, 1849; to Tw. 1885; there 16 yrs .; in s. e. part of town; then to Hudson;


m. 12, 14, 1870, EMMA MATILDA HEIGHTON, dau. of William G. and Rebecca Heighton, b. II, I, 1847, in La Porte, Ind .; d. 6, 16, 1914.


Two ADOPTED CHILDREN


Denzil Worthington, b. 1887; Cl.


Olive Amanda, b. 1889; m. Fred A. Saywell, of Hudson.


Both chil. Cong. 1898.


HIRAM CHAMBERLIN, son of William above and bro. of Joseph and William; d. 12, 25, 1886 (?); fr. Guildford, Ct .; lived on Liberty St. where George Adams lives, and in Solon where Adelbert Chamberlin lives; shot last deer at so. end of Liberty St .; saw brown spot moving, then feared it was a man; a large buck shot through heart; Meth .;


m. (1) 4, 18, 1828, SUSAN WILLSON; d. 3, 2, 1837;


m. (2) CLARINDA GOULD, b. II, 17, 1808, dau. of Thomas Gould, see; Meth.


CHILDREN BY FIRST WIFE


I. Infant, b. and d. April, 1829.


2. Reuben, b. 5, 1, 1830; see below.


3. John Wesley, b. ab. 1831; m. in Bedford; no chil.


4. Ann, b. 8, 26, 1834; m. William Appleby, see.


5. Sylvia, b. Oct. 1836; m. Lamb, in west, had Arvilla, Luella, Minnie and Dell.


BY SECOND WIFE


6. Caroline Harriet, b. 5, 30, 1844; m. 4, 24, 1870, John Cochran, son of Robert, see; no chil.


7. Asahel Harrison, b. June, 1847; see below. An infant.


REUBEN CHAMBERLIN, son of Hiram above; b. 5, I, 1830; d. 5, 24, 1888; Liberty St., on Tyler Hill farm; in Tw., then to Solon, and back to Tw. before 1871; to Mich., 1881, with all but eldest child;


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CHAMBERLIN


m. SARAH JANE HILL, b. 5, 27, 1829; d. 6, 18, 1906; dau. of Tyler Hill, see.


CHILDREN


I. Loretta Jane, b. 7, 29, 1854; m. 12, 31, 1874, Albert Judson Dodge, see.


2. Hiram Fremont, b. 9, 28, 1856; Meth. 1877.


3. Clara Ann, b. 10, 22, 1859; d. 5, 11, 1912.


4. Arthur Wesley, b. 4. 10, 1862; d. 1, 19, 1912.


5. Walter R .; d. Jan. 1867.


6. William Sheridan, b. 7, 4, 1867.


7. Cora Dell, b. 3, 30, 1871; Tw. H. S. 1899.


ASAHEL HARRISON CHAMBERLIN, b. ab. 1847; d. 5, 14, 1899; son of Hiram above; Meth. 1877; in Civil War; farmer on Solon road;


m. 1, 30, 1867, AGNES COCHRAN, dau. of Robert Cochran; b. 10, 26, 1843; lives with son in Tw.


CHILDREN


Adelbert Carlos; see below.


Barton Price, d. y., age 10 weeks.


Bertha Agnes, d. y.


Lloyd Earl, d. y., age 9 mo. 23 days.


Robert Burns, b. 6, 28, 1880; see below.


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ADELBERT CARLOS CHAMBERLIN, son of Asahel above; merchant in Tw. several yrs; farmer and horticulturist on Solon road on father's old place; Cong.


m. II, 5, 1902, HARRIET CROUSE, dau. of George Edward Crouse, see; b. 11, 5, 1869.


CHILDREN Dorothy Agnes, b. 1, 20, 1905. Infant, d. 9, 4, 1908.


DR. ROBERT BURNS CHAMBERLIN, b. 6, 28, 1880, son of Asahel above; dentist and physician; Tw. H. S. 1898; Wes. Res. Dental Col. 1901; Cl. Med. Col. 1904; band leader; Meth .;


m. (1) GERTIE EMOGENE PARMELEE, dau. of Evelyn Parmelee, see; b. 1881; d. 6, 18, 1906; Meth. They had Glenn Evelyn, b. 6, 15, 1906; Meth. 1914;


m. (2) 8, 14, 1912, LULU MAUD CULHAN, dau. of John H. Culhan, see; b. 7, 7, 1882; Meth.


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CORYDEN CHAMBERLAIN, b. 4, 29, 1821; d. 7, 13, 1889; lived in Vt .;


m. 1, 23, 1845; HARRIET ELIZA WARD, b. 9, 3, 1823; d. 12, 17, 1914.


CHILDREN


Oscar Eugene, b. 1846; see below.


Wallace Ward, b. 1851; see below.


Cleora J., b. 10, 21, 1854; m. Orville E. Griswold, see.


Helen, b .- -; m. Perry Nichols, see.


OSCAR EUGENE CHAMBERLAIN, son of Coryden above; b. Vt. 4, 26, 1846; to Cl. 1850 with parents; to Solon until 1870; then Tw. until 1902; then Cl., and to Lakewood 1912; m. 12, 21, 1870, BELLE AMANDA PARKS, b. 1, 31, 1852, dau. of William Avery Parks, see.


CHILDREN


Dr. Webb Parks, b. 8, 27, 1876; see below.


Cora Bell, b. 5, 14, 1881; m. 10, 2, 1901, Arthur Newman Boose, see.


DR. WEBB PARKS CHAMBERLAIN, b. 8, 27, 1876; Hiram College, 1900; physician and surgeon; Wes. Res. Univ. 1903 with degree of M. D .; Cl .;


m. 2, 22, 1906, LUCY BELL LIBBEY, of Bedford, b. 1, 28, 1878.


CHILDREN


Charlotte Isabel, b. 7, 1, 1908.


Webb Parks, Jr., b. 7, 19, 1910.


WALLACE WARD CHAMBERLAIN, son of Coryden above, b. 7, 16, 1851; farmer many yrs. on Oscar O. Kelsey's place; Cong .; deacon; Cl.


m. (1) 12, 25, 1872, EMMA IRENE KELSEY, dau. of Oscar O. Kelsey, see, b. 4, 24, 1854; d. 4, 6, 1908;


m. (2) 4, 22, 1911, EDITH E. BALLARD. CHILDREN, BY FIRST WIFE


Stella May, b. 4, 1, 1875; d. 4, 12, 1891. Lynn Kelsey, b. 8, 21, 1878; see below. Nellie Blanche, b. 6, 10, 1884; Cl.


LYNN KELSEY CHAMBERLIN, b. 8, 21, 1878, son of Wallace Ward above; merchant in Tw .; farmer on Oscar O. Kelsey's old place; both Cong .;


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CHAPIN


m. 6, 1, 1902, FLORENCE EDITH McMANUS, b. II, 27, 1882, dau. of Robert T. McManus, see; she was a teacher. CHILDREN


Gertrude Leona, b. May 27, 1904


Harold Eugene, b. 10, 9, 1909.


Wayne Carroll, b. 11, 24, 1914.


MISS O. R. CHAMBERLIN, sister of Coryden of Solon; taught on Liberty St., 1858; m. Dr. Russel, of Solon, and both d. of consumption.


Who was TRUMAN CHAMBERLIN, b. 1807; d. 10, 3, 1870? HENRY M. CHAMBERLIN, local Meth. preacher, 1844.


"RUBEN" CHAMBERLIN, see census of 1833; lived north and back of Ernest Post's place; had as adopted children, Olive (Osborn), b. ab. 1819, and Alman (Clark), b. ab. 1829.


MARY E. CHAMBERLIN, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1845-6.


CHARLES THOMAS CHAMBERS, b. Chagrin Falls, 4, 25, 1856; son of George Chambers, who came from Eng. 1866, and Eloisa (Pebbles) Chambers, b. Blandford, Mass .;


m. 6, 15, 1881, MARY ABIGAIL BENNETTE, b. 7, 29, 1864; dau. of James and Zelma (Prentiss) Bennette, of Warrens- ville.


CHILD


Maud, b. Chagrin Falls, 6, 24, 1886; m. 3, 23, 1908, Raymond Fremont Oldham of Chagrin Falls.


WILLIAM HOSEA CHAMBERS, b. 10, 10, 1859; son of Daniel Chambers, b. 6, 8, 1829, and Eliza (McCanny) Chambers, b. Oct. 1839; farmer on Bedford road;


m. 8, 25, 1889, ROSA MARIA POST, b. 8, 23, 1870; dau. of Philo Post, see.


CHILDREN


I. Edith Lula, b. 4, 23, 1892; m. 3, 22, 1911, Clarence Hamilton Mahler, see.


2. Edna Luella, b. 9, 18, 1896; Tw. H. S. 1913.


3. Ina Lucille, b. 9, 8, 1898; Tw. H. S. 1916.


4. Gracie Idella, b. 10, 6, 1902.


5. Earl Hosea, b. 5, 16, 1905.


REV. CHESTER CHAPIN, preached 2 or 3 yrs. for First Cong. chh. when chh. was divided; ab. 55 yrs. old then; fr. Brecksville; wife a milliner; son Chester was lame.


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CHAPMAN PEDIGREE


I. WILLIAM CHAPMAN of Ct. and w. MARY.


II. ISAAC CHAPMAN of Groton, Ct., and Montgomery, Mass .; in Rev. War; had 8 chil. of whom one was,


III. NATHAN A. CHAPMAN, b. Groton, Ct .; m. EUNICE PARKS; 9 chil.


IV. ALBERT CHAPMAN, b. Montgomery, Mass., 4, 12, 1812; d. 2, 27, 1896; farmer; to Ohio 1837; to Ind. 1839; to Tw. 1845; on north road cor. Ice house road; also back of bank; see Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1042; Meth .; m. 1839, SARAH ENO, b. 5, 15, 1815; d. 2, 20, 1895; Meth .; dau. of Gaylord and Azuba (Phelps) Eno of Granby, Ct., Gaylord being son of David Eno who was in Rev. War.


CHILDREN


Nathan Albert, b. 4, 8, 1842, see below.


Lydia, b. June 1847; d. 5, 8, 1900; m. 1869, Edward J. Johnson, see.


V. NATHAN ALBERT CHAPMAN, b. 4, 8, 1842; Tw. Inst., Hiram Col. and Baldwin University; 2 yrs. in Ia., 5 in Portsmouth; Tw .; Cl. since 1904;


m. 1, 3, 1865, GRACE PRITCHARD HOWE, b. Akron 1845; dau. of George and Sarah Howe; Baldwin Uni .; Meth.


CHILDREN


Jennie Grace, b. 10, 4, 1865; d. 10, 20, 1903; Meth .; m. 5, 20, 1880, John R. Hughes of Portsmouth and had Albert C. 1887-95; Grace Eloise, b. 1897, and Gladys Newell, b. 1899.


Carlos Albert, b. 1, 16, 1868; W. R. Col. and Cincinnatti Law School; lawyer in Cl .; m. 10, 25, 1894, Ethel Eddy, and had Ralph E., b. 1899; he Meth.


JOHN S. CHAPMAN, bro. of Mrs. Tolman F. Riley; in Civil War; name on monument.


JOHN CHAPMAN, a man of that name in Hudson; English soldier in war of 1812; in battle of Lake Erie 9, 10, 1813; taken prisoner; commanded English in sham battle on lake 9, 10, 1860; had Matthew, John, Reuben and two girls. Was he also in Tw .?


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AMOS CHASE, b. ab. 1817; d. 12, 7, 1855; unm.


MISS RELIEF CHASE, b. ab. 1790; d. 12, 29, 1862.


MARY ANN CHATTERTON; teacher in Tw. Inst. 1853-4; Bapt. 1853.


HEZEKIAH CHILDS; to Buffalo; m. JANE E. she Cong. 1833.


ANDREW CHOR; cooper; here 1860; worked for Mr. Bock; unm.


WILLIAM T. CLAPP; taught in Dist. No. 7; in Civil War; his bro., Charles T., attended school in Dist. No. 7.


DR. AVERY PROCTOR CLARK, b. Canada, II, 8, 1805; d. Tw. 3, 4, 1885, aged 79, bro. of Polly Clark, who m. James O. Dodge, 1824; here 1860, in house on North St. where Charles Riley lives; homeopathic physician; had water wheel and lathe at Leach's falls and made furniture; Meth .;


m. II, 13, 1832, AVIS DODGE, dau. of John Dodge and sister of James O. Dodge, b. 4, 15, 1811; d. 7, 19, 1898, aged 87; had golden wedding 1882; Meth.


CHILDREN


I. John Wesley, b. 3, 24, 1834; d. 9, 18, 1838.


2. Ann Elizabeth, b. 9, 24, 1835; d. 9, 15, 1838.


3. Sarah Helen, b. 7, 6, 1837; d. 1, 17, 1839.


4. Sarah Ann, b. 6, 13, 1839; d. 2, 18, 1841.


5. Adam A., b. 8, 5, 1842; d. 3, 26, 1843.


6. George Avery, b. 2, 29, 1844; d. 8, 21, 1847.


7. Sophronia Jane, b. 6, 14, 1846; unm .; d. Los Angeles, 12, 8, 1913; Meth.


8. Adelia Abigail, b. 8, 26, 1848; d. 3, 31, 1851.


9. Joseph Stearns, b. 2, 5, 1851; d. 7, 12, 1861.


IO. Dr. Hiram Rufus, b. 3, 31, 1853; d. 1, 10, 1890; Meth .; m. 6, 22, 1881, Sadie B. Johns who d. 1909; they had William Thaw, b. 1882, and Lora, b. 1883. They went west and d. in Wis.


II. Ella Belle, b. 1, 25, 1856; m. Othniel T. Chapman and went west; Cedarville, Kan .; she Meth.


EZRA CLARK, b. 3, 25, 1807; d. 6, 30, 1890, age 83; son of Ezra and Naomi (Williams) Clark; came from Saybrook, Ct., ab. 1821, with his mother, Mrs. Aaron Post, Diah Clark (no relative) also coming; he kept station on "under-


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CHART OF CLARK FAMILIES RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THEM NOT KNOWN


DR. AVERY PROCTOR CLARK


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JOHN WESLEY, ANN ELIZABETH, SARAH HELEN,


SARAH ANN, ADAM A. , GEORGE AVERY,


SOPHRONIA JANE, ADELIA ABIGAIL, JOSEPH STEARNS,


DR. HIRAM RUFUS, ELLA BELLE.


CELIA, HARRISON, EMMA, EZRA CLARK CLARISSA, PLYMPTON, LUCY WEALTHY, OSCAR EZRA. .


SAMUEL LYNDE


ORVILLE CARLTON ADOPTED r ERNEST, LEILA, RUTH


(CHILDREN)


JEDEDIAH CLARK { JEDEDIAH


HOWARD HINSDALE


BROTHERS


ESTHER


FRANCIS ORVILLE LEILA MARIAN


ZELOTES CLARK


ZELOTES


PERHAPS OTHERS


ANN


SPENCER NEWTON


SPENCER


JOHN FINLEY


CHILD D.Y. ( ZELLA MARIA NEWTON LETTIE


AMY A. OLLIE


HATTIE BELL


LEVERETT CLARK


LAURA JEANETTE GENEO HENRY DEWALT OGDEN


WILLIAM


GEORGE BURK


BELA B.


BURK


MARY JANE LEWIS


PHILA


WILLIAM JEROME LEWIS BARTON


PARK BROWN


BELA BRONSON PEARLIE MAY


MABEL


ESTELLA MARIA


ELMORE WARNER TETTA MAY FRANK B.


LEVERETT


A DAUGHTER


OLIVER CLARK


HARLEY BROWN


SAMUEL LYNDE


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ground railroad" for runaway slaves; Meth .; was great clearer of land; called "Ohio Land Clearing Co."; wind- rowed an acre of heavy timber in 212 days and for pay got a warranted ax; see Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1043;


m. (1) Sept., 1832, MRS. LUCY BLAKE, wid. of Jacob or Joab Blake; she d. 2, 19, 1874, age 69. By Jacob she had Andrew, Anson and Lucinda; see Blake;


m. (2) MRS. MARY SMITH, d. 4, 18, 1881, age 71; Meth. 1877;


m. (3) II, 24, 1881, MRS. BETSEY (CRAWFORD) HATCH, wid. of John Homer Hatch, see; she b. 11, 29, 1845; living on North St .; Meth .; Cong.


CHILDREN BY FIRST WIFE


Celia; m. Fowler.


Harrison.


Emma; m. Edgar Betts, see.


Clarissa; m. Edwin Betts, see.


Plympton, d. y.


CHILDREN BY THIRD WIFE


Lucy Wealthy, b. 4, 6, 1883; d. 2, 24, 1910; m. 5, 15, 1910 (?), Frank Green, of Bedford.


Oscar Ezra, b. 10, 29, 1884; d. 1, 26, 1895.


BILLINGS O. P. CLARK, d. 7, 26, 1836, age 2 yrs. 9 mo. Name on Ezra Clark's monument.


JEDEDIAH CLARK, SEN .; a sea capt., sailing a vessel between N. Y. and the West Indies;


m. REBECCA LYNDE, b. ab. 1781; d. 5, 13, 1853; here as wid. 1833 with son Jedediah; Cong. 1828, dis. to Hudson, 1850.


JEDEDIAH CLARK, JR., son of above, b. Chester, Ct., 6, 3, 1805; d. 2, 8, 1877; to Tw. in early day by ox team, 42 days coming; located farm in heart of dense forest; went to Hudson 1850; Cong. 1831, dis. to Hudson 1850; a man of "absolute honesty and integrity," as so many of the early settlers were;


m. (1) FIDELIA HANCHETT, b. 12, 6, 1814; d. 3, 27, 1855; dau. of Seth Hanchett, see; Cong. 1834;


m. (2) MRS. MERCY (POST) (BROWER) HILL, b. 2, 15, 18II; d. 2, 21, 1875; dau. of Joshua Post, see; Cong. 1863.


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CHILDREN, BY FIRST WIFE


Samuel Lynde, b. ab. 1839; d. 12, 26, 1841.


Orville Carlton, b. 12, 18, 1842; see below. Samuel Lynde, b. 3, 24, 1850; see below.


JOHN B. CLARK of Hudson, bur. in Tw. with w. Polly, and his half-bro., Capt. Lewis Clark, was own bro. of Jedediah Clark Sen., above, and of Zelotes Clark below. They had sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Harris, see, Mrs. Sylvia Pritchard, see, and Mrs. Esther Redfield, see. Remains of John B.'s parents also interred here.


ORVILLE CARLTON CLARK, b. 12, 18, 1842; d. St. Paul, Minn., 7, 25, 1915; son of Jedediah Clark, Jr., above; farmer in Tw., in old stone house on Liberty St. and supt. of Cong. S. S. 1865-70; then studied at Oberlin 1870-76; grad. Theo. Sem., 1876; ordained 12, 18, 1876, and preached 34 yrs., at Vermillion, O., Hartford, Ct., Missoula, Mont., Springfield, Ill., St. Paul, Minn .; built and paid for II chhs. and chapels, being sometimes sent by the Home Miss. Soc. to a place for a year to get a chh. on its feet; practically blind 5 yrs. before going to Oberlin, where his wife studied with him; Cong. 1863;


m. 1, 26, 1865, ALICE HILL, b. 11, 16, 1848, dau. of Mrs. Hill, who was Jedediah Clark's second wife.


No children, but adopted 3, Ernest, Leila, who d., and Ruth.


SAMUEL LYNDE CLARK, b. 3, 24, 1850; d. 5, 23, 1915, son of Jedediah Clark, Jr .; Hudson many years; later had charge of farms, etc., for Berea Col. Ky., and Ohio Wes. Col. at Delaware; Cong. 1866;


m. Hudson, 8, 18, 1880, LUCY BROWN, b. 8, 13, 1850, niece of old John Brown.


CHILDREN


Harley Brown, b. 6, 9, 1881; d. 9, 19, 1901.


Howard Hinsdale, b. 10, 24, 1888; architect, Los Angeles.


Francis Orville, b. 3, 28, 1886; grad. Berea Col., Ky., 1908; teacher there; m. 8, 2, 1913, Emma Jane Witt.


Leila Marian, b. 4, 1, 1894; Ohio Wes. Uni.


LEVERETT CLARK, b. 2, 5, 1774; d. Tw. 4, 26, 1843; fr. Milford, Ct., 1823; lived at center, where Nathan Chapman lived later;


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m. AMY AMELIA VAIL, b. 9, 1, 1776; d. Tw. 5, 9, 1865; Meth. before 1841.


CHILDREN


I. Ann; m. (1) Amos Cook Taylor, see; m. (2) Samuel Vail, see.


2. John Finley, b. 2, 16, 1801; see below.


3. William, b. 5, 25, 1803; see below.


4. Burk.


5. Phila, b. ab. 1707; m. Jonathan E. Herrick, see.


6. Park Brown, b. ab. 1813; see below.


7. Mabel, b. ab. 1813; m. Nelson Hinkston, see.


8. Elmore Warner, b. 4, 10, 1816; see below.


9. Leverett, Jr., b. ab. 1818; m. Melinda Banning.


JOHN FINLEY CLARK, b. 2, 16, 1801; d. 2, 20, 1874; son of Leverett Clark above; where Charles Wilson lives;


m. 10, 6, 1832, BETSY CARVER, b. 4, 22, 1803; d. 1, 30, 1870; dau. of Bernice Carver, see; Meth. before 1841.


CHILDREN


I. Spencer N., b. 8, 26, 1833; d. 8, 16, 1837.


2. Newton, b. 8, 4, 1836; d. 1, 4, 1837.


3. Spencer, b. ab. 1839; d. 1, 4, 1856.


4. Child, b. ab. 1840; d. 4, 20, 1843.


5. Newton, b. ab. 1841; d. 2, 23, 1875; see below.


6. Amy Amelia, b. 10, II, 1842; m. 9, 26, 1860, Horace Granger Blackman, see.


NEWTON CLARK, b. ab. 1841; d. 2, 23, 1875; son of John Finley above;


m. MARIA JOHNSTON, b. ab. 1845; d. 2, 27, 1912.


CHILDREN


Zella Maria; m. 1880, Charles Henry Wilson, see.


Lettie.


Ollie; m. E. C. Lovejoy, Detroit.


WILLIAM CLARK, b. 5, 25, 1803; d. 4, 17, 1878; son of Leverett Clark above; carpenter; here 1860, where Verne Hempstead lives; Meth .;


m. 1, 1, 1826, HARRIET SPERRY, b. 7, 11, 1806; d. 11, 4, 1888; she m. (2) Col. Phinehas T. Gorham, of Rev. War; she Meth.


CHILDREN


I. Laura Jennette, b. I, I, 1829; d. 8, 4, 1876; Cong .; m. ab. 1848, Morris Blodgett, see.


2. Henry Dewalt, b. 6, 6, 1831; see below.


3. George Burk, b. 3, 12, 1834; d. in Akron; merchant in Rich- field, then Akron; m. Millie Wilcox.


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4. Mary Jane, b. 5, 12, 1838; d. 11, 3, 1840.


5. William Jerome, b. 7, 21, 1841; Meth .; Iowa.


6. Lewis Barton, b. 4, 9, 1847; d. 5, 28, 1915; in 177th O. V. I .; m. Marion J. Little.


HENRY DEWALT CLARK, b. 6, 6, 1831; lives in Detroit, Mich .; son of William above;


m. 7, 20, 1854, ERMINA SMITH, 1834-1902.


CHILDREN


Hattie Bell.


Geneo D .; d. in Cl., aged 49.


Ogden C .; d. in Cl., aged 47.


Bela B .; d. in Cl., aged 33.


Lewis; d. in infancy.


PARK BROWN CLARK, son of Leverett above, b. ab. 1813; d. in Neb.


m. (1) NANCY


m. (2) MATILDA GORHAM.


Had several children.


ELMORE WARNER CLARK, son of Leverett above, b. 4, 10, 1816, at Watertown, Ct .; d. 7, 8, 1885; came west with father 1823; clerked for Ethan Alling, 17 yrs .; went south; 3 yrs. at Drapersburg; justice of peace 1876; kept hotel in Tw. 1855-1885; Meth. 1843;


See Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1043;


m. 10, 12, 1842, ARVILLA CARVER, b. Whitehall, N. Y., 10, 6, 1823; d. 2, 22, 1899, age 75; dau. of Bernice Carver, see.


CHILDREN


Bela Bronson, b. 10, 23, 1844; d. 1, 4, 1916, at Akron; in hotel at Tw. with father many yrs., then to Akron; connected with Buchtel Col. many yrs .; m. Alice Pratt of Copley and had Pearlie May, who d. y. Estella Maria, b. 10, 19, 1854; m. Orrin Parks Nichols, see; she m. (2) Richard O'Donald, see.




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