History of Hanover Township : including Sugar Notch, Ashley, and Nanticoke boroughs : and also a history of Wyoming Valley, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Part 35

Author: Plumb, Henry Blackman, b. 1829
Publication date: 1885
Publisher: Wilkes-Barre, Pa. : R. Baur
Number of Pages: 514


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Martha Franklin,


m.


John Franklin, m.


ROSEWELL FRANKLIN2 ( John1) was born in Connecticut; came to Hanover about 1770; married Ist, - - , 2d, Mrs. Betsey Lester, widow of Edward Lester; was Lieutenant in the Hanover company in the battle July 3, 1778, and escaped; lived on lot No. 17, near Hanover basin; Lieut. Franklin had command of the block-house there in 1778; defended it frequently from Indian attacks, but had his family all carried away captive or slain; four were afterward recovered; his first wife and two children were slain; removed to New York State about 1790, to twelfth town- ship, Montgomery County; died in Herkimer County, N. Y., about 1792, at a place afterwards called Aurora, in Cayuga County. They had :-.-


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Arnold Franklin, b. about 1763, Joseph Franklin, b. about 1765,


Rosewell Franklin, Jr., b. about 1 767,


Olive Franklin, b. about 1769,


Susanna Franklin, b. about 1771,


captured by Indians April 7, 1782. captured by Indians April 7, 1782.


Stephen Franklin, b. about 1778,


Ichabod Franklin, b. about 1780,


captured by Indians April 7, 1782. captured by Indians April 7, 1782.


His wife carried away with these last, and herself and the youngest child killed in the attempt to recapture them. The others were saved.


JONATHAN FRANKLIN2 (John1) was born in Connecticut; came to Wyoming Valley and to Hanover about 1770 with his brothers; was married and had a family with him; was in the battle of July 3, 1778, together with his son Arnold; was slain; his son escaped. They had :-


Arnold Franklin,


m. Abigail Foster.


THE FREDERICK FAMILY.


- FREDERICK1 came from Holland to Northampton County; married a German woman from Strasburg; they lived and died in Northampton County. They had :-


John Frederick, m. Christiann Fogle.


JOHN FREDERICK2 (Frederick1) was born in Northampton Coun- ty; came to Hanover with his family in 1821; married Christiann Fogle; lived on the Back Road near Solomon's Creek; died in Wilkes-Barre about 1852. They had :-


Isaac Frederick, b. 1805, m. Jane Hannis.


Daniel Frederick, b. 1807,


m. Christiann Steele.


Joseph Frederick, b. 1810,


m. Lovina Saum.


Charles Frederick, b. 1813,


m. Susan M. Kreidler.


Lived, married, died


William Frederick, b. 1815, m. in Baltimore.


carried away captive Sept. 7, 1781.


murdered by Indians July 7, 1781. captured by Indians Sept. 7, 1781.


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


ISAAC FREDERICK3 (John,2 - Frederick1) born in Northamp- ton County in 1805; came to Hanover in 1821 with his father's family; married Jane Hannis; removed to Illinois in 1855. They had :-


George Frederick,


Miller Frederick, m.


Emma Frederick, m. "


Ellen Frederick, b. about 1851,


12.


DANIEL FREDERICK3 (John,2 Frederick1) born in Northampton County in 1807; came to Hanover with his father in 1821; lives in Hanover at Newtown, near Ashley; married Christiann Steele. They had :-


Mary Frederick, b. 1832, m. Alonzo Quick.


Charles Frederick, b. 1835,


m. Elizabeth Dilley. .


Howard Frederick, b. 1839, m. Esther Jones.


Merrit H. Frederick, b. 1841,


m. Margaret Berry.


Annettc Frederick, b. 1844,


m. Stewart McIntosh.


Catharine Frederick, b. 1846,


m. Peter Farlcy.


Ruth Frederick, b. 1849.


JOSEPH FREDERICK3 (John,2 Frederick1) was born in Northamp- ton County in 1810; came to Hanover with his father's family in 1821; married Lovina Saum; residcs in Wilkes-Barre near the Hanover line on the Hazleton road. They had :-


Sarah Frederick, 6. 1835, m. Barnet Gress.


Harriet Frederick, b. 1837,


m. William R. Barnes.


John S. Frederick, b. 1840,


m. Priscilla Hass.


William H. Frederick, b. 1843, m. Anna Miller. Frances E. Frederick, b. 1850, d. 1875; m. William Peltz. Thomas I. Frederick, b. 1854, m. Sarah Merical.


CHARLES FREDERICK3 (John,2 Frederick1) was born in North- ampton County, Pa,, in 1813; came to Hanover with his father's family in 1821; married Susan M. Kreidler; resides in a house of theirs standing on the site of the old Danicl Kreidler dwelling by the side of the Lehigh & Susquehanna railroad, at the foot of the lower plane at Ashley. They had :-


Stella S. Frederick, b. 1854,


m. Benjamin Tucker.


m. Lives in Illinois.


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GENEALOGICAL TABLES.


THE FISHER FAMILY.


RULUFF FISHER1 born in Holland in 1724; came to this country before the Revolution; married Mary -, settled on the Middle Road in Hanover; died 1809, aged 85 ; his wife, born 1725, died 1830, aged 105; both buried in Hanover cemetery. . They had :- Jacob Fisher, b. 1771, d. 1852, m. Hannah Adams.


JACOB FISHER2 (Ruluff1) born in America in 1771; lived on the Middle Road in Hanover, near Downing's; married Hannah Adams; died in 1852. They had :-


Henry Fisher, b: 1803, d. 1851,


m. Mary Smiley.


Clara Fisher,


m. Eleazer Marble.


Susan Fisher,


m. Samuel Smiley.


Polly Fisher,


m. John Mensch.


Perry Fisher,


m. Rebecca Thomas.


Margaret Fisher,


12. Joseph Steele.


Jacob Fisher,


Giles Fisher,


m. Harriet Inman. 312. - Thomas.


Sarah Fisher, b. about 1829,


m. Charles Holcomb.


HENRY FISHER3 ( Jacob,2 Ruluff1) was born in Hanover in 1803; married Mary Smiley; resided in Wilkes-Barre; owned the hotel at South Wilkes-Barre, built about 1848; died with his son on the North Branch Canal, where he had a contract in 1851; his son died at the same time at the same place; it is believed they were both robbed and murdered, and the house with them in it burned. His children, among others, were:


Abram Fisher, b. 1827, d. 1851.


THE GORE FAMILY.


JOHN GORE1 was born in England; came to America in 1634 and settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts; married Rhoda -; Died in Massachusetts. They had :-


Samuel Gore, b. 1652, m. Elizabeth Weld.


SAMUEL GORE,2 (John1) was born in Massachusetts about 1652; lived and died there; married Elizabeth Weld. They had :-


Samuel Gore, b. 1681, m. Hannah --.


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


SAMUEL GORE,3 (Samuel,2 Fohn1) was born in Massachusetts in 1681; married Hannah -; moved to Norwich, Connecticut, about 1718; died there. They had :-


Obadiah Gore, b. 1714 d. 1779, m. Hannah Parks.


OBADIAH GORE,4 (Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) was born in Massa- chusetts in 1714; came to Connecticut with his father's family about 1718; married Hannah Parks; lived in Plainfield, Conn .; came to Wyoming in 1769 with his family; died in Wilkes-Barre in 1779. They had :-


Obadiah Gore, b. 1744, d. 1820, (Lieut. in army.) m.


Daniel Gore, b. 1746, d. (wounded in Massacre.) m.


Silas Gore, b. 1747, d. 1778, (slain in Massacre.) m.


Asa Gore, b. 1750, d. 1778, (slain in Massacre.) m.


Hannah Gore, b. 1752, m. (slain in Massacre) Lucy Gore, 6. 1754, § John Murfee, (slain in Massacre) m. Ist, Lawrence


Timothy Pierce,


Sarah Gore, b. 1756,


m. Meyers, 2d, Rev. Benjamin Bidlack.


George Gore, b. 1759, d. 1778, (killed in Massacre.)


Samuel Gore, b. 1761, d. 1836, (was in the Battle and escaped.) m.


John Gore, b. 1764, d. 1837, m. Elizabeth Ross.


OBADIAH GORE5 (Obadiah,“ Samuel,3 Samuel,2 Fohn1) was born in Connecticut in 1744; was one of those who attempted to settle Wyoming Valley in 1762-3; came again with the first 200 settlers in 1769; was a lieutenant in the Revolutionary army; married -; removed to Sheshequin, (now in Bradford County), Pa., in 1783; was an Associate Judge of Luzerne County; was the first person that ever burned anthracite coal; burned it in his black- smith forge in 1769 in Wilkes-Barre, the first year of the settlement and the first Pennamite and Yankee war; died in 1820 in Sheshe- quin. They had :-


.


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GENEALOGICAL TABLES.


Avery Gore, Wealthy Gore, Anna Gore,


[ Lucy Gore, m. { (daughter of Silas) m. John Spalding. m. John Shepard.


DANIEL GORE," (Obadiah,4 Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) was born in Connecticut in 1746; came with the first 200 settlers in 1769; was in the battle of July 3, 1778, and escaped with a broken arm; en- listed in the army and served till the end of the war; married


They had :-


Theresa Gore,


m. Samuel Carey.


SILAS GORE,5 (Obadiah,4 Samuel; Samuel,2 Fohn1) was born in Connecticut in 1747; came to Wyoming with the first 200 settlers in 1769; was one of Captain Lazarus Stewart's eighteen "asso- ciates" among whom the land in Hanover was allotted, his lot in the first division being No. 28, and in the second division No. 13; married -; was slain in the battle and massacre July 3d, 1778. They had :-


Lucy Gore, b. 1775, d. 1867, m. Avery Gore.


- Gore, m. -- Wilkeson.


And two other children, names not known.


ASA GORE,5 (Obadiah,4 Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) born in Con- necticut in 1750; came with the family to Wilkes-Barre in 1769; married --; had children; was killed in the massacre of 1778; family not afterwards known.


GEORGE GORE5 (Obadiah,4 Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) was born in Connecticut in 1759; came to Wilkes-Barre with the family in 1769; was slain in the battle and massacre of 1778. Not married.


SAMUEL GORE® (Obadiah,4 Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) was born in Connecticut in 1761; came to Wilkes-Barre with his father's family in 1769; was in the battle July 3, 1778, and escaped; enlisted in the Revolutionary army and served till the end of the war; mar- ried Sarah Brokaw in 1785; moved to Sheshequin, Pa., with his brother Obadiah in 1783; died there in 1836. Children not known.


JOHN GORE5 (Obadiah," Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) was born in Connecticut in 1764; came to Wilkes-Barre with the family in


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


1769; fled with his father and family after the massacre; returned; lived in Kingston; married Elizabeth Ross; died in Kingston in 1837. They had :-


- Asa Gore, b. 1794, d. 1855, 172.


John Gore, b. 1799, d. m. Ruth Searle.


Mary Gore, b. 1802, d. 1861, 72. Moses Wood.


George Gore, b. 1804, d. 1841, m. Harriet Smith.


Sarah Gore, b. 1807, 11. John B. Wood.


GEORGE GORE6 ( John," Obadiah,4 Samuel,3 Samuel,2 John1) was born in Kingston, Pa., in 1804; married Harriet Smith; resided in Kingston; died there in 1841. They had :-.


· William Gore, b. Hettie Gore, b. 177.


THE GEORGE FAMILY.


HENRY GEORGE1 was born in 1797; came to Hanover (Nanti- coke) when a young man; settled in Nanticoke; married Catharine Kocher; lived in Nanticoke and died there in 1849. They had :- Elizabeth George,


William George,


Hiram George,


Susan George,


Ist, Daniel Lazarus.


John George, Adelaide George,


m. S. T. Puterbaugh. 177. Ann Croop. m. Amanda Gruver. m. \ 2d, A. M. Jeffries. m. Serlina Robins. m. Augusta Nybil.


Samuel George,


1


Josephine George,


Isaiah George, b. 1831, d. 1875,


Ist, Martha Van- 111. dermark.


- 2d, Hattie Totten. m. Dr. Wm. G. Robins. m.


WILLIAM GEORGE2 (Henry1) was born in Hanover; lives in -; married Ann Croop. They had :- Harry George, Edward G. George,


Hylman George, Lydia George, Jennie George,


m. Euphemia Sorber. m. Lizzie Drumheller. 122. in. Eugene N. Alexander m. Samuel L. Lueder.


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GENEALOGICAL TABLES.


HIRAM GEORGE2 (Henry1) was born in Hanover; lived and died in Hanover, (Nanticoke) 1883; married Amanda Gruver. They had :-


Emma George, In.


William George, 1.


Estella George, m.


Kate George, 111. Ruff.


Adella George, 11.


Joanna George,


171.


Orlando George,


m.


JOHN GEORGE2 (Henry1) was born in Hanover (Nanticoke); lives in -; married Serlina Robins. They had :-


Wesley George,


Bird George, 12.


George George,


172.


SAMUEL GEORGE2 (Henry1) was born in Hanover (Nanticoke); lives in Nanticoke; married Ist, Martha Vandermark, 2d, Hattie Totten. They had :- 1


Ist, Charles George, 172.


" Anna George,


172. William Shelly.


." Susie George.


" Ira George.


" Addie George.


2d, Mary George.


" Martha George.


" Grover C. George.


ISAIAH GEORGE2 (Henry1) was born in Nanticoke in 1831; lived in Wilkes-Barre; married; died in Wilkes-Barre in 1875. They had :-


Clara George, 112.


Linnie George, m.


Mary George.


Palmer George.


THE GARRISON FAMILY.


CORNELIUS GARRISON1 was born in Alsace, then France, in 1756; came to America as a French soldier in our Revolutionary War;


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


did not return with the French at the end of the war in 1782; married Mary -; settled in Hanover on the Back Road at Sugar Notch; died in 1825. They had :-


Elizabeth Garrison, b. 1782, d. 1827,


John Garrison, Mary Garrison,


m. John Saum.


m. Catharine Mack. m. John Robins.


Rachel Garrison,


m. William Stapleton.


Nancy Garrison.


Jacob Garrison,


m. Rachel Rimer.


James Garrison,


m. Mary Wiggins.


JOHN GARRISON2 (Cornelius1) was born in Hanover about 1784; lived in Hanover and Dorrance; died in Dorrance in 1865; mar- ried Catharine (Kate) Mack. They had :-


Cornelius Garrison, m.


Rebecca Garrison, m. Henry Burney.


Ziba Garrison, m.


JACOB GARRISON2 (Cornelius1) was born in Hanover; married Rachel Rimer; moved to the West in 1842. They had :- William Garrison, m. In the West.


George Garrison, b. about 1829, m. «


Silas Garrison, m. =


Elizabeth Garrison,


m.


THE GARRINGER FAMILY.


- GARRINGER1 lived in Northampton County, Pa .; was killed at the age of 26 years by a horse, leaving a young family. They were :-


John Garringer, b. 1785, d. 1836, m. Mary Magdalene Hess Adam Garringer, b. d. m.


Daniel Garringer, b. d. m.


JOHN GARRINGER2 (- Garringer1) was born in Northampton County in 1785; came to Hanover in 1810; bought the Hurlbut farm below the Red Tavern on the River Road; married Mary Magdalene Hess; died in 1836. They had :-


Charles Garringer, b. 1805, m. Elizabeth Lueder.


Levi Garringer, b. 1806, m. Katy Reynard.


Thomas Garringer, b. 1807.


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GENEALOGICAL TABLES.


Eliza Garringer, b. 1809, d. 1850, Jesse Garringer, b. 1812,


John G. Garringer, b. 1814. Mary Garringer, b. 1817,


David Garringer, b. 1819. Susan Garringer, b. 1822, Isaac Garringer, b. 1824.


Daniel Garringer, b. 1826, d. 1858.


Lucinda Garringer, b. 1828, Aaron Garringer, b. 1830,


m. William King. m.


Garringer1) was born in Northampton County in 1805; came to Hanover with his father in 1810; has always lived in Hanover; married Elizabeth Lueder. They had :-


William A. Garringer, b. 1828, m. Phœbe Shafer.


Edward L. Garringer, b. 1830,


Charlotte Garringer, b. 1832,


m. Mary Mensch. m. William Connor.


Mary Garringer, b. 1834, m. George Inman. Lydia Garringer, b. 1835, m. Wm. Deets, died 1862


Hannah Garringer, b. 1837, m. Xavier Wernet.


Euphemia Garringer, b. 1842, 777. Alfred Fairchild.


Anderson C. Garringer, b. 1844, m. Jane Shafer. m. Sarah Boone.


Anning M. Garringer, b. 1847,


WILLIAM A. GARRINGER4 (Charles,3 John,2 - Garringer1) was born in Hanover in 1828; married Phoebe Shafer; lives in Lake township, Luzerne County, Pa. They had :-


Margaret Garringer, b. m. John Irving.


Charles Garringer, b. Henry Garringer, b. Nelson Garringer, b. Samuel Garringer, b. Martha Garringer, b. Emma Garringer, b. Wilson Garringer, b. Amanda Garringer, b. Salida Garringer, b. Irving Garringer, b.


m. John Andrew. m. Sarah Croop.


m. - Klinker.


m. John Sutton.


CHARLES GARRINGER3 ( John,2


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


EDWARD L. GARRINGER+ (Charles,3 John,2 - Garringer1) was born in Hanover in 1830; married Mary Mensch, of Hanover; removed to Michigan. They had :-


John Garringer, b. Elizabeth Garringer, b. Leonard Garringer, b. Letta Garringer, b.


ANDERSON GARRINGER4 (Charles,3 John,2 -- Garringer1) was born in Hanover. in 1844; married Jane Shafer; lives in Nanti- coke. They had :-


Dolly Garringer, b. Butler Garringer, b. Charles Garringer, b. Fred Garringer, b.


ANNING GARRINGER4 (Charles,3 John,2 - Garringer1) was born in Hanover in 1847; married Sarah Boone; removed to Kansas. They had :-


William Garringer. Nettie Garringer. Bruce Garringer. Lloyd Garringer.


JESSE GARRINGER3 ( John,2 -- Garringer1) was born in Hanover in' 1812; married Catharine Croop; resided in Hanover, and in Wilkes-Barre on the Middle Road near the Hanover line. They had :-


Sally Garringer, m. M. B. Houpt.


Susan Garringer, m2. Charles Sands.


George Garringer; served in army, 1863-64-65, 52d Pa. Vol. Mary Garringer. Andrew Garringer, 172. Alice Honnard.


Jennie E. Garringer.


Harrison Garringer, m1. Ella E. Barney. .


Franklin D. Garringer, b. 1857,


m. Fannie Lueder.


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GENEALOGICAL TABLES.


THE HARTZELL FAMILY.


ISAAC HARTZELL1 was born in Northampton County, Pa .; came to Hanover previous to 1810; lived on the River Road above Buttonwood; married Margaret Hartzell. They had :-


Thomas Hartzell,-went West.


Polly Hartzell,


Jonas Hartzell, Elizabeth Hartzell, Susan Hartzell,


Daniel Hartzell,


m. Jesse Crisman.


în. Sarepta Downing.


m. Caleb Inman.


m. Abram Fritz. . . m. Maria Fellis.


THE HIBBARD FAMILY.


ROBERT HIBBARD,' the first of the family certainly known in America by name, was born (probably in Beverly, Mass.) in 1647; married Mary -; removed to Windham, Conn .; died there in .. 17,10. They had:


Robert Hibbard, b. 1676, d. 172. Mary Read.


Joseph Hibbard, b. 1678, d. m. Abigail Hibbard.


Nathaniel Hibbard, b. d. m. Sarah Crane.


Ebenezer Hibbard, b. d.


Mary Hibbard, b. d. m. Jonathan Crane.


Martha Hibbard, b. d. 712. Ephraim Culver.


Hannah Hibbard, b. d. 712.


Sarah Hibbard, b. d.


Abigail Hibbard, b. d.


EBENEZER HIBBARD2 (Robert1) was born in Windham, Conn., about 1684; married; died, the place and time uncertain, but . . believed to have been in Windham County. They had (among other children) :-


Ebenezer Hibbard, b. about 1710, d. m. Hannah Downer.


EBENEZER HIBBARD3 (Ebenezer,2 Robert1) was born in Connecti- cut, the date is uncertain, but believed to be about 1710, as he came to Wyoming in 1769 an old man with a family of grown-up sons; had married Hannah Downer; died in Hanover in 1779, at Buttonwood. They had :-


Ebenezer Hibbard, b. about 1740, d. m.


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


William Hibbard, b.


§ Unmarried, died in Conn. about 1835.


Cyprian Hibbard, b. 1752, d. 1778, m. Sarah Burrett.


EBENEZER HIBBARD4 (Ebenezer,3 Ebenezer,2 Robert1) was born in Connecticut, probably about 1740; came to Wyoming among the first two hundred settlers in 1769 with his father's family, or ahead of them; settled near the River Road in Hanover on Solomon's Creek about 1772; married; was in the Wyoming Massacre of July 3, 1778, with his two brothers, William and Cyprian, but escaped; died in Hanover subsequent to 1790. They had :-


Naomi Hibbard, b. d. m. Darius Preston.


Bathsheba (Brasha) Hibbard, b. d. m. John Hendershot.


Calvin Hibbard, b. d. m.


CYPRIAN HIBBARD4 (Ebenezer,3 Ebenezer,2 Robert1) was born in Connecticut in 1752; came with his father's family to Hanover about 1772; married Sarah Burrett; resided in Hanover adjoining. the "Green"-Cemetery now-on the north-east; was in the Wyoming Massacre July 3, 1778, with his two brothers, Ebenezer and William, and was slain on the river bank in the edge of the water; the two brothers escaped. They had :-


Hannah Downer Hibbard, b. 1778, d. 1867, m. John Alexander.


THE HYDE FAMILY.


UNCLE HYDE1-so-called-was born in New England; immi- grated with his family to Wilkes-Barre before the Wyoming Mas- sacre; was in the fort at Wilkes-Barre at the time of massacre; when the women and children and the old men left the fort for the Delaware River on the 4th of July, 1778-the day after the massacre-he, with old Elisha Blackman, Sr., were the only persons left in the fort to receive the few returning fugitives that had escaped the massacre; he came to Hanover to reside previous to 1796; resided on the Middle Road on the farm long known afterwards as Metcalf's; the Askam postoffice is on the opposite side of Bennett's Creek from his house; he died here about 1810 or 1812. His children, so far as known, were :-


William Hyde, b. d.


Willis Hyde, b. d. m. Catharine Hurlbut. m. Eunice Grist.


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Clara Hyde, b. d. - Hyde, b. d.


m. Eleazer Blackman. m. Samuel Phinney.


WILLIAM HYDE2 (Uncle Hyde1) was born in New England; came with the family to Wilkes-Barre, then to Hanover about 1787; mar- ried Catharine Hurlbut; removed, it is thought, to Great Bend about 1806. They had :-


Avery Hyde, b. d. m.


Judith Hyde, b. d. m.


Lucinda Hyde, b. d. m.


Joseph Hyde, b. d. m.


Lydia Hyde, b. d. m.


WILLIS HYDE2 (Uncle Hyde1) was born in New England; came with the family to Wilkes-Barre; removed to Hanover previous to 1799; lived with his father; married Eunice Grist; after his father's death in 1810-12 he removed to Mauch Chunk. They had :-


John Hyde, b. d. 11.


Emma Hyde, b. d. m.


Filena Hyde, b.


d. .


m.


Willis Hyde, b. d.


m.


Annis Hyde, b. d. 11.


And other children before and after leaving Hanover.


THE HURLBUT FAMILY.


LIEUT. THOMAS HURLBUT was born in England about 1615; immigrated to New England; was lieutenant of the first company that garrisoned the fort of Saybrook, Connecticut, in 1636; was wounded in the Pequot War; was one of the first settlers in Weathersfield; was voted a tract of land in 1671 for his services in the Pequot War; was a member of the Assembly in Connecticut in 1640; married ----; died in Weathersfield about 1672, the exact date uncertain. They had (among others) :-


Samuel Hurlbut, b. about 1640, 1.


SAMUEL HURLBUT2 (Thomas1) was supposed to have been born in Saybrook about 1640; married -; died in Weathers- field. They had (among others) :-


Stephen Hurlbut, b, about 1670, m.


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- 1


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


STEPHEN HURLBUT3 (Samuel,2 Thomas1) was born about 1670;


married -; died -. They had (among others) :-


John Hurlbut, b. about 1700, m. - Stoddard.


JOHN HURLBUT4 (Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1) was born in Weathersfield about 1700; removed to Groton, Connecticut; mar- ried - Stoddard; died in Groton. They had (among others) :- John Hurlbut, b. 1730, d. 1782, m. Abigail Avery. - 11


DEACON JOHN HURLBUT5 ( John, Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1), known in history as the "Deacon," was born in Groton, Connecti- cut, in 1730; married Abigail Avery; removed with his family and animals and loose property for Wyoming in 1778, where (in Han- over) he had bought, the previous year, eight hundred acres of land; did not reach Hanover till 1779 on account of the Wyoming Massacre having taken place when he reached Lackawaxen; set- tled on the north side of the River Road north-east of the creek below the Red Tavern; the same year he was sent to represent the County of Westmoreland in the Connecticut Assembly; was also Assemblyman in 1780 and 1781; died in Hanover at the Stewart place in Buttonwood in March, 1782; was buried on his own farm north-west of the house, near an orchard he had set out with his own hands. They had :-


Christopher Hurlbut, b. 1757, d. 1831, m. Elizabeth Mann. John Hurlbut, b. 1760, d. m. Hannah Millet.


Anna Hurlbut, b. 1762, d. 1828, m. Elisha Blackman.


Catharine Hurlbut, b. 1764, d. 1804,


m. William Hyde.


Naphtali Hurlbut, b. 1767, d. 1844, m. Olive Smith.


Lydia Hurlbut, b. 1775, d.


in. John Tiffany.


CHRISTOPHER HURLBUT6 (Deacon John,5 John,4 Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas,') was born in Connecticut in 1757; came to Wyoming in 1770; was a soldier in the Revolutionary War from 1776 to the end; was at Harlem, N. Y., White Plains, N. Y., through New Jersey to Pennsylvania, thence in New Jersey again, in the battles of Trenton and Princeton; was discharged at Chatham, N. J .; re- sided in Hanover till 1797; married Elizabeth Mann; died in Arkport, N. Y., in 1831. They had :-


John Hurlbut, b. 1784, d. 1831,


James Hurlbut, b. 1787, d. 1863,


m. Priscilla Sharpe. m. Mrs. Susan Dorrance


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GENEALOGICAL TABLES.


Sarah Hurlbut, b. 1789, d. 1837, m. James Taggart ..


Elizabeth Hurlbut, b. 1791, d. 1870, m. Joshua Shepard.


Nancy Hurlbut, b. 1793, d. 1873, m. Ziba Hoyt.


Christopher Hurlbut, b. 1794, d. 1875, m. Ellen Tiffany.


JOHN HURLBUT6 (Deacon John,5 John,4 Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1) was born in Connecticut in 1760; came to Hanover with his father's family in 1779; left Hanover in 1797; resided in Palmyra, N. Y .; married Hannah Millet; died in Palmyra. They had :-


Jeremiah Hurlbut, 111. Silas Hurlbut.


John Hurlbut.


Francis Hurlbut.


Herman Hurlbut.


Charles Hurlbut.


Anna Hurlbut,


111. Tise.


Rhoda Hurlbut.


Lydia Hurlbut.


NAPHTALI HURLBUT6 (Deacon John," John,4 Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1) was born in Connecticut in 1767; came to Hanover with his father's family in 1779; lived in the old homestead until 1803; , was sheriff of the county; lived in Wilkes-Barre; in Exeter; re- moved to New York; married Olive Smith; died in New York. They had ;-


· Asseneth Hurlbut, b. 1794, d. 172. Annas Newcomb.


Esther Hurlbut, b. d. 172. Abel Hoyt.


Mary Ann Hurlbut, b. 1803, d. 1849,


12. Lucien P. Kennedy.


Avery Hurlbut, b. 1805, d. m. Susan Quick.


William Hooker Hurlbut, b. d. mn. Mary Ann Carey.


Lyman Hurlbut, b. d.


17. Caroline Schofield.


JOHN HURLBUT7 (Christopher,6 Deacon John,5 John,4 Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1) was born in Hanover in 1784; removed with his father to Pittston, Pa., in 1797, then to Arkport, N. Y .; mar- ried Priscilla Sharpe; died in 1831 at Arkport. They had :- William S. Hurlbut, b. 1819, m. Susan Carey. m. Mary Major.


John Hurlbut, b. 1821,


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twice (lives in


Charles S. Hurlbut, b. 1826, m. Lewistown, Pa.)


Elizabeth Hurlbut, b. m. Rev. H. E. Woodcock


Mary Hurlbut, b.


[ Rev. Thos. M. Hodgman.


JAMES HURLBUT7 (Christopher,6 Deacon John,5 John,4 Stephen,3 Samuel,2 Thomas1) was born in Hanover in 1787; removed with the family to Pittston, Pa., in 1797, and then to Arkport, N. Y .; mar- ried Mrs. Susan Dorrance; died in New York in 1863. They had :-




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