OTHER JABEZ OLMSTEDS

 

The given name, Jabez, was handed down to many of the descendants of Jabez of Ware, and is also found among members of the Hartford Branches of the family. The following list shows other Jabez Olmsteds we are aware of. We request readers to inform us of those we may have missed.

 

Born-Died            GOFA # or page                                    Other Information

 

1690-1752                        p. 393                                      m. Thankful Barnes.

1735-1777    #9088   m (1) Elizabeth ? , m(2) Miriam Husse, 1758  (V.R. of Sheffield, MA).  s/o   Jeremiah #9071.

1760-                        #9145                                      m. Elizabeth ?. s/o Jabez #9088.

1760-1813   #9129      m (1) Martha Chapman, m(2) Lydia Ives. s/o Moses #9080.

c1773-                                     In 1850 census, living in Delaware Co., NY with w. Betsy.

c1774/5-                        #371,  pp. 570/620                                   m. Miranda? Moved to East Masonville, NY. Buried on his farm there.

c1782-c1826                        #9226A                                   m. Mrs. Anna (Warren) Day. May be s/o Jabez #9145.

1797-1883                        pp. 712/713                             m. Jane Bailey. In 1860 census, living in Troy, Rensselaer Co., NY with w. and s.                                                                                                                                                          Samuel.

                        #9229                                      Born in Hope, Hamilton Co., NY.  Killed by falling tree.

1798-1864                                                      s/o Gideon  #9147.  m. Hilda Humphrey.

1798-                                      in 1850/60 censuses, living in Greene Co., NY, with w. Mary & children                                                                                                                                                           Watson & Harriet. May be #867.

1798-                        #867                        m. Mary Merwin.   s/o Ichabod #369 and Rebecca Griswold.

1804-1892            #10408,  pp. 557/620                        m(1) Betsy Jackson, m(2) Laura Green. In 1860 census, living in                                                                         Delaware o., NY with w. Laura and sons George W. and John. Buried in                                                 Morris Cemetary, Otisco Co., NY, with w. Laura (1806-1894) (Tree Talks,                                                 Vol. 15, 1975)

1806-1880                              m. Orpha Night in 1832. s/o Jabez & Rebecca. b. in Washington Co., NY,                                                                                                                                                          d. in Jefferson Co., NY.

1815-1876                        #9362                        m(1)Mary (Jane) Green, m(2), Nancy Maria ?, m(3) Margaret Chillingworth. In                                                                                                                     1850 census, living in Onondaga Co., NY with w. Jane, and in 1860 census,                                                                                                   with w. Nancy and d. Elizabeth.

 

1827-1896                              m. Mary Ann Cain. s/o Job. Born in Ohio. In 1860 census, living in                                                                                                                                                                     Chippewa Co., MI with w. and s. George.

1827                                        m. Diadama ? Born in Ohio.  In 1850 census, living in Lake Co., IN with                                                                                                                                    w. and d., who was born in IL.

                        #10082                        s/o Jabez  #371.

1829                                        Grandson of  Jabez  #371.

1835                                        m. Eliza ? Born in Canada. In 1860 census, living in Lewis Co., NY with                                                                                                                           w. and children Margeret, Eliza & Reuben

1847-                        #9360                        s/o Jonas #9225.

c1863                                      s/o John E. & Harriet. In 1880 census, living in Green Co., NY.

 

            Jabez as a Middle Name

 

1842-                        #1884                        Willis Jabez O., s. of Orrin O. & Polly Loomis.

1831-1832                        # 5525                        Simeon Jabez O. s/o Gardner Hicks O. (May have been named after

                                                                        maternal grandfather, Jabez Robertson.)