Twinsburg, Ohio, 1817-1917, Part I History, Part II Genealogies, Part 30

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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Perry B., b. 8, 21, 1859; lives in Cl .; m. Alice Ward; Cong. 1877. They had Lester and Vera, and one who died.


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NICOL


NORTH-405


ALEXANDER NICOL, b. Scotland ab. 1766; d. 7, 10, 1837; Cong. 1834;


m. AGNES (BRODIE?); Cong. 1834, dis. 1843.


CHILDREN


Margaret, b. ab. 1801; d. 8, 23, 1849, burned in house; m. James Henry, see.


Agnes; m. John McIntosh, see.


Sophia; m. James Langmuire, of Bedford.


m. Scott.


Jeannette; Cong. 1833; dis. to Cl. 1840.


MR. NICODEMUS, kept hotel in early nineties; fr. Mog- adore; to Cl.


CHARLES SHELDON NORRIS, b. 12, 24, 1871; son of Johnson Montgomery and Mahaly (Schoonover) Norris; farmer on Solon road; to Tw. 1909 fr. Solon; across line to Solon 1916;


m. 2, 16, 1892, STELLA JANE HARDIE, b. 7, 18, 1873; dau. of George Francis and Alice Ellen (Chamberlin) Hardie, m. 1868, she dau. of Luman Chamberlin.


CHILDREN


Iva Lina, b. 7, 18, 1893; m. 9, 3, 1912, Clyde A. Watson.


Merle Sheldon, b. 8, 29, 1895; Tw. High School 1915.


Rexford Dean, b. 5, 2, 1898.


Cecil Sylvan, b. 8, 10, 1900.


Marjorie May, b. 8, 30, 1902.


REV. GEORGE T. NORRIS, pastor of Meth. chh. 1914-15; m. 8, 28, 1889, ALICE VIOLA HALE of Mogadore; studied at Oberlin. They had Wendell and Paul.


REV. IRA NORRIS, Meth. pastor 1839-40.


NORTH PEDIGREE


I. JOHN NORTH, b. Eng. 1615; d. 1691; came 1635, Farmington, Ct.


II. THOMAS NORTH, 1649-1712; in Indian wars; m. HANNAH NEWELL.


III. EBENEZER NORTH, 1703-1789; m. 1730, SIBYL CURTIS, 1703-1794.


IV. DEA. NOAH NORTH, 1733-1818; m. (1) 1756, JEMIMA LOOMIS; m. (2) 1771, ELIZABETH HUMPHREY.


406-NORTH


NORTON


V. JUNIA NORTH, 1760-1828; m. (1) 1785, SABRINA TYLER; m. (2) 1807, MRS. SALLY COVEY.


VI. DEA. JUNIA NORTH, b. 4, 30, 1796; d. 12, 30, 1885, age 90; fr. Litchfield, Ct., to Tw. 1824; charter member of Bapt. chh .; see Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1047;


m. (1) 4, 27, 1824, LAVINIA MERRIAM, 1797-1854, Bapt. 1832; to Hudson 1802; taught first school in Tw .;


m. (2) MRS. MARY (WOLCOTT) KNAPP, see. CHILDREN


I. Mary Sabrina, b. 4, 18, 1825; d. 7, 24, 1898; m. 9, 1, 1856, Nathaniel H. Reed, see.


2. Junia Merriam, b. 3, 13, 1827; d. 10, 19, 1897; m. Elizabeth Blackwell; lived in Nevada.


3. Ruby Lavinia, b. 7, 7, 1829; d. Feb. 1902; Bapt .; lived in Oberlin 1897; m. 6, 11, 1853, Jephtha Williams.


4. Eliza Ann, b. 8, 17, 1832; d. 12, 28, 1853; tea. Tw. Inst. 1852-3.


5. Amelia Maria, b. 7, 23, 1834; d. 10, 18, 1853.


6. Orlen Loomis, b. 7, 21, 1836; d. 1, 12, 1854.


7. Orson Whedon, twin of above, b. 7, 21, 1836; d. 10, 20, 1853. WILLIAM NORTH, b. ab. 1835; d. 6, 18, 1910.


CAPT. HORACE NORTON, b. 1, 10, 1808; d. 8, 23, 1883; son of Uriah Norton, 1751-1813, in Rev. War, and Lydia (Hutchinson) Norton, who d. 2, 22, 1813; to Chester, then to Tw. 1842; farmer on Bedford road where Mr. Gill now lives; later bought where Verne Hempstead now lives; when 8 yrs. old went to mill with oxen, 17 mi .; gone 3 ds .; one year chopped 25 acres for logging and 10 for wheat; see Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1048;


m. 5, 14, 1833, MERANDA FISK, b. Batavia, N. Y., 4, 13, 1816; d. Tw. 3, 23, 1892; dau. of Benjamin and Beulah (Lamberton) Fisk; both Meth .; Free Will Bapt. in Tw.


CHILDREN


I. Paulina Tryphena, b. 3, 14, 1834; d. 4, 20, 1913; m. 10, 19, 1856, John Minot Barker of Ashtabula Co.


2. Plympton, b. 2, 4, 1836; d. 2, 4, 1837.


3. Cordelia Thare, b. 1, 4, 1839; d. 4, 16, 1897; m. (1) 1858, George Moore; m. (2) 1878, Cassius O. Baldwin, see; she Meth.


4. Norman, b. 5, 9, 1841; d. 9, 1, 1845.


5. Newton Norman, b. 10, 7, 1844; d. 12, 19, 1911; m. 10, 24, 1865, Mary R. Cox; he to Mich. 1878; to Calif. 1895; Meth. 1877; 4 chil.


6. Marilla Meranda, b. 2, 14, 1858; m. 11, 28, 1877, Samuel Henry Crankshaw, see.


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NORTON


ODELL-407


SAMUEL G. NORTON, b. ab. 1827; d. 11, 18, 1848, on Lake Erie.


CAPT. JAMES NORTON; where Abner Lane lives; built house from boat wreck; old lake capt .;


m. HANNAH -; both Meth.


CHILDREN


Walter, Ann Eliza, James, Samuel (all dead) and H. Earl, Fresno, Calif.


First and third in Inst. 1848.


REV. MR. NORTON, Meth. pastor 1844.


ARMINDA NORVEL, Bapt.


HENRY C. NORVIEL, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1857-9; fr. Brecksville.


WILLIAM N. NORVIEL, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1855; fr. Brecksville.


LORENZO NURSE, child of d. 8, 25, 1854, age 3.


JAMES NUTAL; d. 10, 19, 1851, age 28.


WASHINGTON NYE; d. in asylum; lived on North St. where Mr. Taylor lives; fr. Bedford;


m. (I) JANE MARTIN, b. ab. 1838; d. 7, 9, 1902.


m. (2) MRS. MARY SMITH of Bedford, who d. 3, 1, 1915. No children.


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DR. WILLIAM O'BRYAN, first physician in Tw.


ODEKIRK, on Macedonia road; in house that burned a few yrs. ago. Mrs. Odekirk's nephew, Reuben Kellogg, lived with them. They had a dau. who m Schoonover; lived there 2 yrs., then to Macedonia; also a dau. who m. Irving Davis and lived there a few yrs., then in Macedonia.


MR. ODEKIRK, b. ab. 1872; d. 7, 29, 1894.


JOHN ODELL, b. ab. 1808; d. 7, 18, 1851; merchant; where P. O. is before Mr. Nelson had it; "accurate and painstaking"; lived east side of park; here 1833; see census;


408-ODELL


OSBORN


m. LYDIA CODY, aunt of "Buffalo Bill" Cody. CHILDREN


Nathan Delos, b. 1832; m. Sarah Kelley, b. 1832, dau. of S. D. Kelley who ran the hotel.


John T., b. ab. 1844; general manager of B. & O. R. R. in Balti- more.


JOHN H. and THEODORE ODELL, in Inst. 1848.


RICHARD H. O'DONALD, b. in Argill, N. Y., 9, 10, 1849; banker in Howard City, Mich., son of John and Eliza Jane (Nelson) O'Donald;


m. (1) 12, 7, 1875, HATTIE MARIA LUSK, b. Hudson 2, 4, 1854; d. 1, 13, 1907; dau. of Henry Lusk, see;


m. (2) 8, 7, 1911, MRS. ESTELLA MARIA (CLARK) NICHOLS, wid. of Parks Nichols; b. 10, 19, 1854, dau. of Elmer Warren Clark, see; Meth.


CHILDREN, BY FIRST WIFE


Harry J., b. 8, 15, 1877; d. 11, 17, 1880.


Mary Jane, b. 9, 21, 1879; d. 7, 28, 1916; m. 6, 29, 1904, Arie M. Cook.


Grace Maud, b. 9, 12, 1881; m. 6, 24, 1903, Earl Francis Phelps.


WILLIAM D. O'DONALD, b. 7, 30, 1853; d. Nov. 1903; bro. of above; lived ab. 1890-03 where Mr. Richner lives; then to Grand Rapids, Mich .;


m. I, II, 1888, CARRIE CHLOE INMAN, b. 7, 14, 1861, dau. of Charles J. and Jane B. (Mallany) Inman.


CHILDREN


Hazel Iola, b. 2, 11, 1891 in Tw.


William Arthur, b. 7, 31, 1897 in Howard City, Mich.


JOSIAH and WILLIAM O'DONALD, Cong., dis. to Hop- kins, Mich. 1854.


NINA OLDHAM; Meth .; lived at Charles Riley's; to Bedford.


CHARLES OSBORN, b. ab. 1826; d. 3, 3, 1889; farmer where Charles Schmalzle lives;


m. JANE POST, b. ab. 1825; d. 9, 11, 1908; dau. of Aaron Post. No chil .; both Meth.


EZRA OSBORN and family; to Tw. 7, 1, 1817, and settled in west part of township, a little west of Chauncey Lane's old place. Mrs. Osborn was the first woman settler in the township.


OSBUN


OVIATT -- 409


ROBERT ELSON OSBUN, b. 2, 24, 1863, in Hardin Co., son of John and Hannah (Lewis) Osbun; to Tw. 1915; far- mer on Leonard, or Lovel place, mile south on Hudson road;


m. 12, 27, 1890, CORA JOSEPHINE PETERS, b. 7, 5, 1865 in Wyandot Co., dau. of Andrew Jackson and Almira (Woolsey) Peters.


CHILDREN


Elmo Earle, b. 6, 18, 1892; m. 12, 23, 1914, Florence Russell of Columbus; Glen Rock, Wy.


Ethel Marie, b. 4, 12, 1894; grad. of Ashville High School.


Mary Alice, b. 11, 15, 1896; Glen Rock, Wy.


Clifford LeRoy, b. 9, 3, 1898; Lake Forrest, Ill.


Hattie Mae, b. 8, 13, 1902.


DELIA C. OSTRON, Cong. 1854.


FRANZ TRANGOTT OTTO, b. 6, 8, 1855; to Tw. 1899; to Bedford 1904; present location unknown; son of Franz James Martin Otto, 1820-1909;


m. 4, 19, 1880, ELIZABETH MAY MILLS, b. 7, 18, 1851; Cong. 1900, also children; she living in Hanford, Calif.


CHILDREN


Maybelle Jane, b. 5, 6, 1882; m. 9, 27, 1905, Frankland Garfield Hamm, and had Gertrude and Gladys; Lachine, Quebec.


Frank Sherman, b. 8, 27, 1886; m. 12, 8, 1915, May Frieda Minnie Rambert; Cl.


George Martin, b. 9, 17, 1890; m. 6, 4, 1914, Yoonne Lee Fluhart; C1.


FREDERICK OVERSON, on Fred Miller's place 1912-13; fr. Cl .; to Metz; one son.


BENJAMIN OVIATT, b. 2, 27, 1755; in Rev. War;


m. MARY CARTER who was captured by Indians at age of 12. They had Luman, Heman, Benjamin, Salmon, Nathaniel, Hulda, Olive, Mary and Betsy.


BENJAMIN OVIATT, b. Goshen, Ct., 1779 or 1781; d. 2, 27, 1848; came west 1799; to Hudson 1802; to Tw. 1840; Cong .; had about 700 acres in s. e. part of Tw .;


m. 1815, RHODA KELLOGG, b. in Vt., dau. of Bradford and Ann (Thompson) Kellogg.


410-OVIATT


OVIATT


CHILDREN


Three d. y.


Eliza or Elizabeth. Olive. Hanford.


Julia.


Silas.


Salmon F., b. 11, 27, 1827; see below.


Martha.


Mary.


SALMON F. OVIATT, b. II, 30, 1827; son of Benjamin Oviatt above; farmer in s. e. part of Tw. near old mills. See Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1048; oldest person in Tw .;


m. 5, 9, 1849, MARGARET CAMERON, b. 1, 31, 1831; d. 1882; dau. of Jeremiah and Elizabeth (Andrews) Cameron. They had Lincoln, adopted, see below.


LINCOLN OVIATT, b. 1860; lives now in Hudson; county commissioner; active in politics; has held all important township offices; see Doyle's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 863; m. Sept. 1881, NINA E. SLOCUM, dau. of John Slocum of N. Y. and Akron.


CHILDREN


Ida Mae, b. 1883; m. 1904, Silas E. Sawyer, now of Hudson; she Cong. 1899; Tw. H. S. 1900.


Fayette L., b. 1889.


LUMAN OVIATT, b. 10, 14, 1819; d. 8, 12, 1892; son of Benjamin Oviatt, Sen., above;


m. 8, 31, 1842, LUCINDA CRAIG, b. 12, 13, 1823.


CHILDREN


Two d. in infancy.


Loran Luman, b. 2, 19, 1844 in s. e. part of Tw .; d. 6, 6, 1907; see Doyle's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 507; farmer and cattle dealer; lived in Northfield; m. (1) 3, 17, 1864, Lura Templeton, dau. of Elisha Temple- ton, who d. 3, 18, 1873; m. (2) Elva Adell Eggleston; by first w. had Edward Luman and Frank Loran; by second w. had Vinna P., Hazel L. and Lynn E.


Maria L., b. 12, 21, 1849; m. 1869, Prosper Wales Gott, see.


Stella A., b. 11, 8, 1853; d. 5, 12, 1854, twin.


Finly V., b. 9, 2, 1863; d. 12, 1, 1874.


SHERMAN OVIATT, b. ab. 1823-4; killed 3, 22, 1860 by log crushing him near old fair ground; of French descent and


OVIATT


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wife of Danish; on Prosper Gott farm, and in village where Mrs. J. W. Fessenden lives;


m. HULDAH BREVOORT RICHARDSON, b. ab. 1831; d. 9, 8, 1908. She m. (2) ab. 1861, Odell Appleby, see.


CHILDREN


Fannie Emogene, b. 1, 10, 1851; m. Randolph Riley, see.


John Clark, b. Tw. 6, 20, 1857; d. 2, 4, 1904; in Inst .; to Aurora ab. 1884; to Ill. 1885; to Martin, Mich., 1899; m. (1) 2, 21, 1882, Mary Abby Greenlese, of Tw., b. 9, 30, 1856, dau. of Joseph Curran Greenlese, see; m. (2) 3, 1, 1906, Pearl A. Harpa; had Frank Hurd 1884, Henri Clark 1887, Jessie Earl 1889, John Clark 1892, Wayne Pearl 1895, and by 2nd w. Nettie Ella 1913.


SAMUEL OVIATT, b. ab. 1797; here 1860; on Solon road; m. SARAH ANN -, b. ab. 1810.


CHILDREN


Anderson, b. ab. 1843; d .; in Civil War. E. Adell, b. ab. 1854.


EUNICE M. OVIATT, teacher in Tw. Inst. 1845-6.


ANSON OWEN, Cong. 1834.


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JESSE PACKER, b. 1790, at Guilford, Vt .; d. in Streets- boro 1865; to Ohio ab. 1832; lived in Tw., several yrs. in Aurora, then Streetsboro ab. 1850;


m. ab. 1820, AMY GOULD, b. 10, 21, 1798, dau. of Thomas Gould, see; she survived him several yrs .; both prominent in Meth. chh .; several chil .- Mary m. Andrew Morse, see; Soviah (Sophia?) m. Joseph Pratt and went to Wis .; Louise m. Capt. Seymour Reed of 7th O. V. I. Entire family now dead.


ELI HENRY PAGE; d. 1, 19, 1915; son of Enos and Cinderilla (Baldwin) Page; worked in Alexander's wagon shop; to Streetsboro, then to Hopkins, Mich .;


m. 3, 13, 1861, AMELIA A. (STURTEVANT) LANE, adopted dau. of Elisha Lane, dau. of John M. and Mary Sturtevant.


CHILDREN


Son; d. 9, 15, 1862, age 2 weeks.


Olie Bell; m. 9, 25, 1883, Benjamin S. Foote.


412-PALMER


PARISH


GEORGE PALMER, son of Resolved and Mary (Swem) Palmer; came fr. Northfield; worked for Lorenzo Riley; to Kansas;


m. 1865, JELINA ORDELIA CHAMBERLIN, dau. of Luman Chamberlin, see, b. 1843.


CHILDREN


Mary Delilah, b. 1867; d. 1912; m. 1893, William Leroy Devine. Emmer Amenzo, b. 1868; m. 1896, Addie Roscoe.


Vinnie Elmina, b. 1875; m. 1892, James Cassell.


Harry Guy, b. 1878; m. 1901, Florence Wemple.


Roy Garfield, b. 1881; m. 1906, Grace Evelyne Lowe.


NATHANIEL PALMER; here 1818; he and Gideon and John L. Thompson chopped, cleared and fenced 80 acres, 1818-20, at $20 per acre; helped care for sick in 1823, when so many were sick, taken himself and barely escaped death in that "fatal year."


REV. HORACE WESTON PALMER, b. Palmyra, 1, 19, 1815; d. II, 18, 1876; son of Samuel and Irene (Parks) Palmer; grad. Theological Dept. of Wes. Res. Col. 1844; preached at Hartford, 1844-7; Twinsburg Cong'l. chh. 1848-52; Kingsville 1853-70; Andover 1870 until death; m. (1) 3, 8, 1838, HARRIET SHEPARD, who d. 5, 6, 1864, leaving 2 sons; her father lived here and was S. S. supt .; m. (2) 2, 14, 1866, AGNES KITCHMAN.


Z. S. PALMER, b. ab. 1794; d. 8, 18, 1880, age 86;


m. MARY A. -, b. ab. 1805; d. II, 9, 1870.


SABINA PARHAM, b. Deerfield, 1, 17, 1848, dau. of Charles and Rebecca Parham and sister of Mrs. Nelson C. Dodge, with whom she has lived since 1909; in Cl. many yrs; taught in Dist. No. 7.


MRS. PHILENA PARISH, b. ab. 1781; d. 8, 28, 1853; mother of Luman Lane's 2nd w. and grandmother of Mrs. Isaac Jayne. She lived with Mrs. Lane; was wid. of John Parish.


JUSTUS PARISH; m. ROXANA BISSELL, dau. of Israel. She in Tw. awhile as wid. with son Amasa. Had also Fitch and Ephraim, and Cyrus R., who d. 5, 9, 1848, age 24.


PARKS


PARKS-413


PARKS PEDIGREE


I. ROBERT PARKE, b. Eng. 1580; came 1630.


II. THOMAS PARKE, b. Eng. ab. 1619; came 1630; d. 1709.


III. ROBERT PARKE, 1651-1707, in King Philip's War; II chil.


IV. JAMES PARKE, 1685-1726; Norwich, Ct.


V. ROBERT PARKE, b. 1718; to Westfield, Mass.


VI. AARON PARKS, 1748-1824; 12 chil .; one Amanda, b. 1766; m. Caleb Nichols, see, and came to Tw.


VII. MOSES PARKS, 1758-1862; m. 1807, ELECTA AVERY; Montgomery, Mass .; II chil .; 2 sons came to Tw. as follows :


VIII. ELISHA LEWIS PARKS, b. 10, 24, 1808; d. II, 3, 1906, age 98; to Tw. 1839; built brick house on Bedford road ab. 1894; to village 1882, first house north of Cong. chh .;


m. 12, 3, 1843, CHRISTIA QUIGLEY, b. ab. 1810; d. 1, 30, 1896; dau. of Hugh and Mary (Holland) Quigley of Chester, Mass .; Cong. 1844; no chil., but her niece, Maria Quigley, lived with them many years, see.


VIII. WILLIAM AVERY PARKS, bro. of above; b. 8, 23, 1815; d. 2, 6, 1899; to Tw. before marriage, 1842; on Bed- ford road many years near where James Miller lived; mem. Meth. chh. 56 yrs .;


m. (1) Mar. 1842, ISABEL A. NICHOLS, b. 1819; d. 7, 25, 1852; dau. of Caleb Nichols, see;


m. (2) 12, 7, 1853, HESTER L. PARKS, 1816-1876; Meth. CHILD, BY FIRST WIFE


Isabelle, b. ab. 1850; m. 12, 21, 1870, Oscar E. Chamberlin, see


CHARLES PARKS, see census of 1833; Cong. 1832, dis. 1845 to Dover;


m. CYNTHIA M. -, Cong. 1832, dis. to Dover. CHILDREN


I. Harriet Minerva, b. ab. 1819; Cong. 1838, dis. to Dover 1845; m. W. Tidd.


2. Harman Horatio, b. ab. 1821.


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PARMELEE


3. Eliza B., b. ab. 1824; Cong. 1838, dis. to Dover 1845.


4. Urania June, b. ab. 1825; m. - Higley.


5. Henry Beman, b. ab. 1826.


6. Lucinda Cordelia, b. ab. 1828; Cong. 1843, dis. to Dover 1845.


7. Charles Sheldon, b. ab. 1831.


8. Infant, b. Apr. 1833.


CHARLES M. PARKS, b. ab. 1827; on Aurora road; here 1860; in Civil War;


m. MINERVA C. - -, b. ab. 1832.


CHILD


Charlotte, b. ab. 1854; d. 2, 13, 1859.


CLARK PARKS and wife; see Census of 1833.


CHILDREN


Ruth Sabrina, b. ab. 1827.


Amy Adeline, b. ab. 1829.


A "MR. PARKS" d. 3, 30, 1859, age 76; father of one of above probably. Augustine (?).


AUGUSTINE PARKS, Meth. 1843.


ALMINA PARKS, Meth. 1844.


PARMELEE PEDIGREE


I. JOHN PARMELEE, 1590-1659, fr. Eng. ab. 1639; signed covenant before landing, June 20;


m. (I) HANNAH , mother of his chil .; m. (2) ---


II. JOHN PARMELEE, ab. 1515-1688-9; came 1635;


m. (I) REBECCA and had Nathaniel; m. (2); m. (3) HANNAH and had 9 chil.


III. NATHANIEL PARMELEE, b. 1645; killed 1676 in King Philip's war; m. SARAH FRENCH.


IV. DEA. and LIEUT. NATHANIEL PARMELEE, 1672- 1718; m. 1696, ESTHER WARD.


V. LEMUEL PARMELEE, 1704-1774; g'dfather of Joel R. Parmelee; m. 1728, SARAH KELSEY.


V. NEHEMIAH PARMELEE, b. 9, 15, 1710; m. (1) HANNAH HULL; m. (2) 1766, SYBIL PARMELEE.


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IV DEA. & LIEUT. NATHANIEL BILI-ZLN


88-5191 I JOHN II JOHN INATHANIEL 1645-76 1590-1659


GENY GEN.VI GEN. VII


PARMELEE CHART GEN.YIII


GEN.IX.


MARY ELIZA JOSIAH PIERSON JAMES ELLSWORTH WILLIAM HARVEY HARLOW LEWIS GILBERT EDWIN


Lucius WILLIAM WILLIAM MARY FANNY


ROYCE D.


REV. HOWARD R. JOEL R.


WILLIAM


MARY ELLA HOLT EMMAF.


LEMUEL


DEA.WILLIAM


JOEL ROYCE


REBINA


POLLY


SAMUEL NEWELL SARAH RELIEF DAN STEVENS


MARY


HARRIET LUCINDA


EMILY CAROLINE


GARDINER


JULIETTE ROSA BELL CHLOE ORETTA


MARY AURELIA


IDA MAY HOADLEY P. FRANK


GARDINER P. AGNES R. FRANK R.


ZENO PHILANDER


GARDINER H. DAISY IRENA


ZENO SABRA


NEHEMIAH - NEHEMIAH GARDINER HANNAH EZRA ABNER SARAH


ANNA CHLOE


ASPHY


HENRY JULIETTE ELECTUS EVELYN A.


{GERTIE E.


EMOGENE JERUCHA


PARMELEE


PARMELEE-415


GEN.X GEN.XI


NATHANIEL [ELIAB {ELIAB


ALFRED


ESTHER JOSIAH {JOSHAN


FANNY (MELINDA,


HIEL


JEREMIAH JOHN SARAH DAN


REBINA POLLY


HARRIET FRANCES JOEL A. WILLIAM BENJAMIN HOWARD F. ABBIE N.


ASAHEL TRIAL


DAN


EDWARD CARROLL


LYDIA


EDNA ESTELLE CARRIE ELSIE ALTA MAY MARTHA H. ZENOMILLER KATE


LUMAN GEORGE


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416-PARMELEE


PARMELEE


VI. NEHEMIAH PARMELEE, b. 10, 5, 1741, Killing- worth, Ct .; m. NETTLETON.


VII. GARDINER PARMELEE, Cobbleskill, N. Y., where probably all his chil. were born; he d. 1810, on visit to Killingworth, Ct .; m. EXPERIENCE WILCOX.


VIII. ZENO PARMELEE, 1801-1862; see below. Besides Zeno, Gardiner (VII) had


Sabra, 1803-1886; m. Leonard Evarts;


Anna, 1805-1891; m. 1822, Rufus Redfield;


Chloe, 1807-1891; m. David Fritcher; Asphy.


DEA. and LIEUT. NATHANIEL PARMELEE (Gen. IV), b. 3, 22, 1672; d. 1, 26, 1718;


m. 1696, ESTHER WARD.


CHILDREN


I. Nathaniel, b. 1697; m. (1) Ann Post; m. (2) Bethia Kelsey. He had Eliab, b. 1730; m. Rachel Smith, parents of Eliab, Jr., b. 1775, who m. Lydia Pierson and had Alfred; see below.


2. Esther, b. 1698.


3. Josiah, b. 1700; m. Mary Buell and had Josiah, Jr., father of Fanny, who m. Dan Parmelee, see.


4. Hiel, b. 1702.


5. Lemuel, 1704-74; m. Sarah Kelsey. They had:


(1) Jeremiah, 1730-97.


(2) John, b. 1731.


(3) Sarah, b. 1734; m. Josiah G. Redfield, see. (4) Dan, b. 1739; m. Mary Stevens and had Rebina, 1768, Polly, 1772, Dea. William, see below, Polly, 1777, and Dan, see below.


(5) Rebina. (6) Asahel. (7) Trial.


6. Lydia, b. 1707; m. Ira Ward.


7. Nehemiah, b. 1710; m. (1) Hannah Hull; m. (2) Sybil Par- melee. They had Nehemiah, Jr., b. 1741, who m. Elizabeth Nettleton and had Gardiner; see below.


8. Hannah, b. 1712. 9. Ezra, b. 1714. 10. Abner, b. 1716. II. Sarah, b. 1718.


ALFRED PARMELEE, Gen. VIII, son of Eliab, son of Eliab, son of Nathaniel; see chart; b. 4, 14, 1798; d. 8, 28, 1846; fr. No. Killingworth, Ct .; to Tw. 1831; see census 1833; where Albert and Nathan Chapman lived later; to Terre Haute 1845; family returned to Tw. and later to


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Mich .; both Cong. 1831, dis. 1845; she Cong. again 1847, as wid., and dis. 1860 to Hopkins, Mich .;


m. 3, 18, 1824, SYLVIA RUTTY, his 3rd cousin.


CHILDREN


I. Mary, b. 3, 13, 1825; d. 6, 27, 1874; Cong. 1847, dis. to Hop- kins, 1860.


2. Eliza, twin of above, b. 3, 13, 1825.


3. Josiah Pierson, b. 3, 2, 1827; m. 1856, Amanda Moore; Cong. 1854.


4. James Ellsworth, b. 11, 10, 1828; d. Hopkins, Mich., 12, 31, 1884; m. Catherine White.


5. William Harvey, b. 10, 13, 1830; Tw. Inst., then a year in Wes. Res. Col .; Cong .; m. 5, 11, 1857, Clara Maria Bissell of Aurora, dau. of Ebenezer Blodgett Bissell, see.


6. Harlow Lewis, b. 4, 22, 1833 in Tw .; d. 1848.


7. Gilbert, b. 1835; d. 11, 3, 1859 in Tw.


8. Edwin, b. 10, 26, 1837; Cong. 1854; now in Hopkins, Mich .; m. 12, 22, 1862 Polly Rebecca Edgell.


DEA. WILLIAM PARMELEE, son of Dan, see chart; b. Killingworth, Ct., 7, 21, 1775; d. Tw. 10, II, 1831; fr. Claremont, N. H., to Tw. 6, 9, 1828, with all of family living but Lucius, with ox teams; 5 days after arrival Sarah Relief d .; that winter and perhaps the next they lived in log house south side of Macedonia road, on eastern slope of ledges near brook; bought of John F. Clark land on Solon road just north of Tinker's Creek; "cordwinder," shoe- maker and farmer; both Cong. 1828; dea. 1828-31; body moved from old to new cemetery;


m. 10, 4, 1801, FANNY ROCYE, b. Claremont, N. H., 12, 4, 1782; d. 10, 4, 1842; dau. of Joel Royce, in Rev. War, burned on log heap 1782, before wife's eyes and 3 mo. before her child was born.


CHILDREN


I. Lucius, b. 12, 2, 1802.


2. William, b. 11, 3, 1804; d. 11, 5, 1804.


3. William, b. 11, 7, 1805; d.


4. Mary; m. Albert Gallatin Alden, desc. of John Alden.


5. Fanny, b. 8, 12, 1810; m. 5, 29, 1837, Elias W. Mather, see.


6. William, b. 11, 28, 1812; d. 8, 6, 1814.


7. Joel Royce, b. 7, 14, 1815; see below.


8. Samuel Newell, b. 6, 14, 1817; d. Tw. 1864 (?); m. 9, 7, 1857, Martha Horton and had Louise Kennedy, 1860; Frank Smith, 1862; and Thornton, 1863; d. 1864.


9. Sarah Relief, b. 11, 19, 1819; d. 6, 14, 1828.


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IO. Dan Stevens, b. 12, 10, 1821; d. 9, 16, 1891; m. 10, 5, 1843, Mary Ann Barbour and had 4 sons; Edward Anson, of Omaha, Neb., the only survivor.


II. Harriet Lucinda, b. 2, 7, 1824; d. 12, 24, 1896; m. 3, 2, 1852.


12. Emily Caroline, b. 9, 28, 1826; d. Denver, Col., 3, 13, 1902; m. 5, 7, 1849, David Douglas Belden, first mayor of Omaha, Neb .; much confusion fr. squatters; government deeded him all the land and he deeded to others as seemed just to him; to Colo., mining; in legislature and his vote decided location of capital at Denver and not Golden; judge; d., Denver, 12, 2, 1897.


13. Edward Carroll, twin of above, b. 9, 28, 1826; d. Cl. 8, 28, 1900; m. 3, 9, 1853, Mary Louise Hathaway, one of hotel party of four couples; lived on Solon road in house that burned, where H. C. Holt now lives; lightning tore shoes from her feet; he had store in Solon until 1877; then farm in Austinburg; then to Cl. and was humane agent until death; had Emily Caroline, 1854; Cl .; and Carroll Hathaway, now judge in Wyoming.


DEA. JOEL ROYCE PARMELEE, b. 7, 14, 1815; d. Tw. 9, 30, 1886; son of Dea. William Parmelee above; to Tw. with parents 1828; when father d. in 1831 care of family fell on him at age of 16; borrowed tools, carrying plow on back, and paid for use in work; Cong. 1831 at first service in new chh. now east of park; dea. 1872-82; supreme ambition was to preach, hence with much self-denial by self and mother he entered Wes. Res. Col. 1838, but health failed in 2nd year and he became a farmer; lived where Elwood E. Cowles lives; house burned 1893; row of maple trees brought fr. woods on shoulders, all at once except replace- ments; had children educated as he wanted to leave them "a wealth that could not be taken from them;" lost most of property near close of life, this and heavier loss of son in ministry never made a breach in his faith nor changed his cheerful disposition;


See Perrin's Hist. of Summit Co., p. 1048;


m. 8, 28, 1844, HARRIET ABBY HOLT, of Chester, Ct., b. 12, 3, 1815; d. 8, 2, 1894, in old ladies' home in Cl .; dau. of Benjamin and Lucy (Southworth) Holt; Cong. 1844.


CHILDREN


Rev. Howard Royce, b. 3, 18, 1846; see below.


Mary-Ella Holt, b. 8, 28, 1848; d. 5, 20, 1913; Cong. 1866; Lake Erie Sem .; m. Rev. Amzi Wilson.


Harriet Frances, b. 5, 13, 1852; missionary in Japan, 1877 -; Lake Erie Sem .; Cong. 1866, again 1888.


William Benjamin, b. 5, 1, 1859; see below.


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REV. HOWARD ROYCE PARMELEE, son of Joel Royce Parmelee above, b. 3, 18, 1846; d. 6, 14, 1883; opposed but finally yielded to father's earnest desire that he should preach; Wes. Res. Col .; Lane and Union Seminaries; pr. at Hampden in Vinton Co., and in Mesopotamia; well near cemetery; he had fever, pneumonia and tuberculosis and d. at father's month after father stricken with paralysis;


m. LAURA ANN DELANO, b. Dorchester, Mass., 10, 6, 1850; d. Vt. 12, 20, 1885.


CHILDREN


Royce Delano, b. Tw. 1, 11, 1873; d. 8, 14, 1876.


Wallace Joel, b. 11, 26, 1879, at Edinburg; m. 6, 28, 1901, Gertrude Genung; Hudson.


Emma Faith, b. Edinburg, 8, 21, 1882; Oberlin Col. 1906; Y. W. C. A. sec., Racine, Wis.


WILLIAM BENJAMIN PARMELEE, son of Joel R. Parmelee above, b. 5, 1, 1859; now in Chicago, 1651 N. Cicero Ave .; in electrical construction work many years;


m. 10, 30, 1889, JESSIE ELIZABETH FOSTER, dau. of Horace B. Foster of Hudson, see; b. 1, 24, 1859.


CHILDREN


Joel Royce, b. in Arizona, 10, 22, 1890; d. 10, 23, 1890, bur. in Tw. Howard Foster, b. 1, 8, 1893, in Hudson; d. 2, 6, 1897, bur. in Tw. Abbie Neal, b. 12, 8, 1894; now in Beloit Col., Wis.


DAN PARMELEE, son of Dan, or Daniel; see chart; b. Killingworth, Ct., 12, II, 1779; d. Tw. 5, 21, 1851; where P. P. Evans lives; chh. seceder 1834;


m. 1, 29, 1806, FANNY PARMELEE, b. ab. 1882; d. 10, 12, 1875, aged 93; his 2nd cousin; dau. of Josiah Parmelee, 12th son of Josiah, b. 1700, and Mary (Buell) Parmelee; he son of James who was son of Dea. Nathaniel. Her sister, Melinda, b. 8, 6, 1790, m: David Lane and was the mother of Mrs. Mary Streeter, who lived several yrs. with "Aunt Fanny," ab. 1870.




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