TOWN OF TRIANGLE

Allen Fred T. p.o. Whitney Point, born in Lisle March 26, 1855, a general merchant, commenced business in 1883; wife Alta Babcock, daughter of Jesse and Olive ( Skinner ) Babcock of Pitcher, Chenango County, married in 1875; Parents, James and Lydia ( Cady ) Allen of Triangle.

Ames Jesse P. p.o. Whitney Point, born in Nanticoke April 13, 1820, farmer, owns 300 acres; wife Cornelia E. Phillips, daughter of Chester and Amanda ( Clark ) Phillips of Homer, Cortland County, married in 1851; children, Willis C. of Mexico City, Mexico, F.M., George M. of Cortland, E.E. and Nellie May. Parents, John and Betsey E. ( Councilman ) Ames, the former a native of Connecticut who came to town before 1800.

Arnold, R.B. p.o.Whitney Point, born in Columbia, Chenango County January 4, 1826, farmer, owns 214 acres, was enrolling officer and deputy marshall of Cortland County during the war, highway commissioner in Triangle; wife Drusilla Sirrine, daughter of John and Betsey ( Ross ) Sirrine of Honesdale, Penna., married in 1851; children, Edwin D., Emma D., now Mrs. Salma R. Johnson, of Triangle, Devern and Frank J. Parents, Henry and Desire ( Ellis ) Arnold, natives of Greenwich, Rhode Island.

Birdsall, S.E. p.o.Whitney Point, of the firm of Birdsall & Murkle, manufacturers of cutters and sleighs, born in Triangle in 1845, was trustee of the village assessor, member of the school board and foreman of the Tioga County Hose Company , No. 1; wife, Mary L. Stevens, daughter of Israel and Rachel ( Burghardt ) Stevens of Whitney Point, married in 1869; one child, Wilbert S. Parents, Samuel H. and Mary L. ( Fisher ) Birdsall, who came from Westchester County in 1840.Day, George p.o. Upper Lisle, born in Triangle July 13, 1837, farmer, owns 105 acres, justice of peace and supervisor; wife, Mary L. Newell, daughter of Nathaniel and Amanda ( Fuller ) Newell who came to county 1800 , the former born 1798; one child Alice A. Parents, Henry and Harriet M. ( Hinman ) Day, natives of Triangle.

Denning William p.o. Whitney Point, born in Andes, Delaware County January 26, 1861, a general merchant of the firm of Parsons & Denning.; Parents, Burnard and Ann ( Hopkins ) Denning who came to county in 1872.

Graves Alonzo p.o. Upper Lisle, born in Barker May 3, 1851, farmer, owns 100 acres; wife, Della D. Newell, daughter of Albert and Harriet ( Johnson ) Newell, natives of this county, married 1872 ; one child, E. Susie. Parents, Edward and Susan ( Rose ) Graves, the former a native of Connecticut who came to Barker in 1817.

Hazzard, Franklin C. p.o. Upper Lisle, born at Hazzards Corners in Triangle, May 13, 1830, farmer, owns 209 acres; wife, Lydia Baker, daughter of Gideon and Harriet ( Ticknor ) Baker of Triangle who came from New Hampshire 1804, married 1852; one child, George E. Parents, Edmund and Betsey ( Cutler ) Hazzard.

Muckle Henry A. p.o.Whitney Point, of the firm Denning & Muckle, manufacturers of cutters and sleighs, born in Watertown, NY 1853, settled in Whitney Point in 18771; wife, Hattie M. Church, born August 10, 1856, daughter of Dayton and Elida ( Rogers ) Church, married in 1873; children, Harry C., Elida B., and Clarence J. Parents, John and Ann ( Ross ) Muckle, natives of Scotland.

Page, Cryrus p.o. Whitney Point, born in Triangle in 1830, farmer, owns 211 acres, was highway commissioner; wife, Marcia M. Eldridge, daughter of Richard B. and Lora ( Loomis ) Eldridge of Barker, married 1858; children, Elmore G., Maurice, Alta M., and Florence. Parents, Solomon and Eliza ( Coy ) Page.

Parsons C.O. p.o. Whitney Point, born in Chenango, Broome County October 6, 1851, a general merchant in the firm of Parson & Denning, was town clerk, treasurer of Broome County Agriculture Society, supervisor and treasurer of the village, and member of the Lodge I.O.O.F.; wife, Alice Johnson, daughter of Charles and Lucinda ( Stuart ) Johnson of Triangle, married 1878; children, Harry J. and Celia O. Parents, Oliver H. and Eunice ( Temple ) Parsons, natives of Chenango.

Paige, Sherman born in Triangle October 12, 1799 died 1882, farmer, owns 84 acres; wife, Jennette Waterman, daughter of Peter and Cornelia ( Decker ) Waterman who came to Lisle in 1840, married in 1851; children, Elvin F., Elson D., Elmer, Leslie, Derward, Judson W., and Milo C. Parents, Asa and Hannah ( Faulkner ) Paige who came from Connecticut.

Smith, Orron p.o. Upper Lisle, born in 1835 on the farm of his grandfather Isaac Smith who came here in 1795 ; wife, Mary Canfield, daughter of William and Sally ( Burt ) Canfield, of Willet, Cortland County, married in 1854; children, Nellie, now Mrs. Isaac N. Canfield and Charles N., bookepper of the Susquehanna Valley Bank in Binghamton. Parents, William and Abillis ( Holenbeck ) Smith, the former born in 1807.

Taft, Isaac p.o. Triangle, born in Schoharie County in 1813, farmer, owns 209 acres; wife, Mary A. Day, married 1835; children, Amos, Charlotte , now Mrs. Thomas Sternburgh and Polly A.; second wife, Ruth Ann Spencer; children, Mary, now Mrs. William Sternburgh, Job, Charles and George; third wife Mrs. Sarah Hall, married in 1878.

Taft, Lewis p.o.Whitney Point, born Triangle August 22, 1818 , a general merchant engaged in the furniture business, postmaster and town assessor; wife, Polly M. pearsall, daughter of James and Ruth ( Taber ) Pearsall of Dutchess County, married in 1842; children, Amelia ,now Mrs. Charles Collins and Lida, now wife of Rev. Charles A. Heath of Troy, NY. Parents, Asa and Irena ( Day ) Taft, who came to this county in 1804.

Ticknor, George S. p.o. Triangle, born March 10, 1827, farmer, owns 128 acres; wife, Julia Taft, daughter of Asa and Irena ( Day ) Taft , married in 1845; children, Henrietta, Napoleon, Benjamin, Adella, Adelaide, Florence, Floyd, Everett, Arthur, Elmer, Charles, George, Julia, Marion and Harriet. Parents, Samuel, born in New Hampshire June 8, 1778; wife, Christina Smith daughter of Jacob Smith, born in New Jersey November 4, 1783, married in 1802, came to Triangle in 1807; children, Harriet, Elisha, Elvira, Lewis, David, Sauel, Cynthia, Benjamin, Angeline, Electa and George.

Taft, Lewis p.o. born in Newark Valley, Tioga County in 1820 , died April 1873, farmer, owns 130 acres; wife, Emma Green; children James P. Wells of Wells & Deyo, merchants of Whitney Point , and Jennie I.

Wells, E.L. born in Newark Valley, Tioga County in 1820 died in April 1873, farmer, owns 130 acres; wife, Emma Green of Whitney point, children James P.Wells of Wells&Deyo, general merchants and Jennie I.; wife of James, Julia Thurston daughter of John Thurston , married in 1884.

Wilcox, William p.o. Triangle, born Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut , September 18, 1826, settled in Triangle in 1852 , farmer, owns 51 acres; wife, Charlotte Adams, born December 13, 1832, daughter of Horace and Lois ( Wilcox ) Adams, married 1858 of Bristol, Connecticut.

TOWN OF UNION

Aker, William p.o. Binghamton, born in 1844, farmer, owns 138 acres, enlisted in Co. E 50th NY Engineers in 1862, discharged in 1865; wife, Christina Deyo, daughter of Richard Deyo; children, Carrie and Minnie.

Allen, F.B. p.o. Binghamton, born in Union 1824, farmer, owns 54 acres; wife, Harriet Pulver, daughter of Jacob Pulver; children, Libbie M., Estella H. and Nellie J. Parents, Lawrence Allen who was born in this county and was son of Samuel Allen who came from New Jersey 1790.

Allen, William born in Binghamton in 1810, grain and dairy farmer, owns 75 acres, son of Zenas Allen one of first settlers of the county settled in Union in 1820.Allen, W. H. a grain and dairy famer, owns 102 acres, lived on the homestead where his grandfather settled in 1820. Father was Samuel Allen, one of the first settlers of this county.

Andrews, Eugene M. p.o. Binghamton, born in Union in 1848, a grain and dairy farmer and milk dealer, owns 25 acres; wife, Fanny E. Tyler daughter of S.B. Tyler; children, Jesse, may and Lunda. Parents, Miles C. and Abigail ( Bliss ) Andrews.

Bacon, Solomon p.o. Union, born in Cortland County in 1830, carpenter and builder, farmer, owns 35 acres , son of Ansel Bacon, a native of Saratoga County, among the early settlers of Homer in Cortland County; wife, Harriet Keeler; children, MaEugene L. and George W.

Badger, Peter M. p.o. Union, born in Union in 1834, was fireman on the Erie Railroadin 1852 and was an engineer for the Toledo Railroad in 1854; wife, Elizabeth A. Layton, one child, Belle M. Parents, Marcus M. and Rebecca L. ( Mersereau ) Badger.

Baker, Harrison. T. p.o. Union, born in Union in 1840, farmer and highway commissioner, enlisted in Co. I, 50th NYV in 1862, discharged in 1865 at Fort Barry, Va. Parents, Russel and Maria ( Thomas ) Baker , the former a native of Vermont and the latter a native of New York.

Balch, Colonel Benjamin p.o. Union, born in Vermont in 1812, settled in Union 1816, was ensign, major and colonel in the New York State Militia , highway commissioner, assessor and justice of peace; wife, Lucy J. Cary, daughter of Thomas Cary; children Belle, Fred, Frank and Nettie.

Barnes, Columbus C. p.o. Union, born in Cortland County in 1847, farmer, owns 143 acres; wife, Eleanor Spangenberg, daughter of Hawley Spangenberg of Penna. Parents, Elijah Barnes, a native of Penna. who settled in Cortland county in 1847.

Barnes, Jasper born in Sullivan county in 1840 , moved to Cortland County in 1843 , to Wayne County, Penna in 1851 and to Union in 1868, farmer and gardener; wife, Henrietta Verreau, daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Verreau , married in 1863, one child, Bessie F.

Barton, Chancellor p.o. Union born in New Jersey in 1832, settled in Tioga County in 1836 and in Union in 1861, farmer; wife, Fanny Worrick who died leaving three children, Mary P., Irvin S. and Fanny M.; second wife, Eliza Worrick; children, Julia E. and Hattie P. Parents, Leonard and Sally Barton.

Bovee, Ira p.o. Hooper,born in Otsego County in 1819, grain and dairy farmer, owns 212 acres; wife, Amanda O'Brien of Albany County; children Loeva and Fred. Father , Henry Bovee.

Brooks, L.S. p.o. Binghamton ,born in Middletown, Orange County in 1839, farmer and milk dealer, settled in Cortland in 1839 and Union in 1870; wife, Loretta N. Tanner of Cortland County; children, Minnie A., Frank I., Vernon S. and Charles M. Parents, James and Emaline ( Rogers ) Brooks.

Cary, William B. p.o. Choconut Center,born here in 1849, general merchant and postmaster; wife, Ida Brown daughter of O.C. Brown. ; children, Frankie and Johnie. Parents, Charles Cary of Binghamton.

Courtright, Jervis p.o. Choconut Center, born in Binghamton in 1833, owns 53 acres well adapted to grain and grass; wife, Sarah Shepard, daughter of Joseph Shepard, who was son of Joseph Shepard; Father of Jervis was Abraham Cortright , son of Thomas, and born 1797 , married to Eliza Cary, daughter of Thomas Cary , in 1827. Abraham was well known for his business qualities and owned a good amount of real estate, including a hotel west of Binghamton, he was a cattle dealer and drover. In his military career he was a commissioned office of the State Militia.

Chrysler, J.A. p.o. Union Center born in Albany County in 1833, settled in this county in 1853, farmer, owns 107 acres ; wife, Harriet Gibbs, daughter of Ebenezer Gibbs, one of the first settlers of this town; children, Myra, Elber and Elma.

Cleveland, Charles p.o. Hooper, born this town in 1825, farmer, owns 127 acres; wife, Hannah Jane Vannoy, daughter of Elias Vannoy; one child, Jennie. Parents, Joseph Cleveland who settled this farm with his father Joseph Cleveland in 1813.

Cleveland, William H. p.o. Hooper , grain and dairy farmer, owns 40 acres.; wife, Elizabeth Rockwell, daughter of Thomas Rockwell;one child, Abraham L. Father was Rodolphus Cleveland who was son of of Joseph Cleveland.

Crocker, Roe p.o. Binghamton, born in 1820, son of Samuel Crocker who was son of Ezekiel, one of the first settlers of this county; wife Eliza Ann Andrews; children, Henry, Alonzo and Franklin; second wife, Catherine Anderson; children, Sylvia Ann and Dwight; third wife, Ambrosia Durand, daughter of David Durand.

Davis, Luther p.o. Union , born in Union in 1803, farmer; wife, Elizabeth Broas of Ulster County ; children, Henrietta Tinney living in Missouri, Catherine McKay living in Iowa, Maria Wentowrth living in Calif., Harriet Beeman , Dorliska Sayers, Peter , and Celentine Carpenter living in Penna., Orlando L. and David B. living in Union. Luther was son of Rowland Davis who was a native of Mass. and settled in this town in 1796.

Davis, Orlando L. p.o.Hooper, born in Union in 1838, enlisted in Co. H 10th. NYV in 1861 was transferred to the US Signal Corps and taken prisoner in 1864, sent to Richmond and to Andersonville Prison, discharged at Harrisburg in 1865; wife Maggie Crossin of Bridgewater, Penna.; one child, Frederick J.

Day, Joseph B. p.o. Union ,born in Union in 1838, hotel and livery, propietor of the Major House; wife, Lois Tilbury, daughter of James Tilbury of Owego, Tioga County; children, Burt and Frank E. Father, Amos P. Day who came to town with his father Jonathan in 1814.

Devoe, Henry p.o. Binghamton, born in Tompkins County in 1834, farmer, owns 43 acres; wife, Augusta Swartout, daughter of Joel Swartout; children, George W. and Maggie. Father, John Devoe.

Dickerson, Albert born in Orange County in 1840, grain and dairy farmer, settled in town in 1866; wife, Sarah Wenn, daughter of John Wenn, married in 1864; children, John W., Anna and Alice. Parents, George H. , a native of Orange County , and Harriet Dickerson, native of Long Island.

Dickerson, Francis p.o. Union, born in Orange County in 1838, grain and dairy farmer, owns 120 acres; wife, Ann Lewis, daughter of R.S.Lewis of Penna., married in 1863; children, Emmet, Hattie B. and Harry. Parents, George H. and Harriet Dickerson.

Dillon, Moses p.o. Binghamton, grain and dairy farmer, owns 95 acres, settled in Binghamton in 1840, and went to Calif. for nine years and returned in 1867; wife Josephine Lagros; children, Mary J., Catherine and William H.

Dunbar, H.T., M.D. born in Cazenovia, Madison County February 19, 1844, enlisted in Co. F 9th Penna Res. Vol., wounded and captured on June 30, 1862, served three years, discharged at Washington in 1865; physician and surgeon. He went into the drug business in Ohio and graduated 1876 from the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery. He began his practice in Elgin, Penna and in 1883 removed to Union, where he had his office and residence on Main Street in Union.

Dunning, J.F. p.o. Hooper, born Orange County in 1828, settled in this county in 1846, grain and dairy farmer and dealer in butter, owns 107 acres; wife, Frances Wasson, daughter of Jonathan T. , who died leaving one child, Hattie Blakeslee; second wife, Mrs. Lora S. ( Johnson ) Barlow, daughter of William Johnson of Schoharie County. He was the son of Jacon Dunningof Orange County.

Dunning, W.H. p.o. Hooper, born in Orange County in 1840, son of Jacob Dunning, who was son of Daniel, natives of Orange County; farmer and dealer in farm implements , owns 60 acres; wife, Dorcas Davis, daughter Francis Davis , who was son of Roland Davis, one of the first settlers of this town; children, Wyatt W., Fred A. and Luella.

Gage, Isaac C. p.o. Hawleyton, born in Susquehanna County Penna.in 1830, farmer and overseer of the poor , owns 100 acres. He is son of Benjamin Gage who was son of Simon Gage, a son of Joseph Gage a native of England; wife, Williampa Rockafeller daughter of David Rockafeller who was a native on New Jersey ; children, George S, and Bennie R.

Hawks, Dexter p.o. Hooper, born in Roe, Mass. in1825, went to Chenango with his father in 1826, settled in Union in1874; wife, Mary Ann Smith who died leaving four children, Ellen Louisa, James DeForest, Julia and Mary; second wife, Jane McIntyre; children, Minnei, Charles and Lillie Belle.

Higbee, Frederick farmer, owns 84 acres, enlisted in Co. H 3rd Michigan Infantry in 1861 , was discharged at Detroit , Mich. in 1864; wife Jennie Van Wormer who died in 1881; one child, Maggie boen in 1878. Father, Loring Higbee.

Hooper, Chester born in Union Novemebr 25, 1820, eldest child of Philander and Martha ( Patterson ) Hooper; wife, Camilla Williams, daughter of Isaac and Elisabeth ( Kellogg ) Williams of Otsego, NY . His father born in West Stockbridge , Mass. in 1795, came to Union at 12 years old, his mother, daughter of Hon. Amos and Anne ( Williams ) Patterson was born in Union.

Hooper, William W. p.o. Hooper, born in Union in 1834, farmer, son of Philander and Martha ( Patterson ) Hooper; wife, Elizabeth Stevenson, daughter of George and Betsey ( Monday ) Stevenson born in Vestal 1839; children, Ida May and George S.

Hulslander, L.S. born in Tompkins County in 1844, settled in Maine in 1865, in Union in 1879, dealer in dry goods; wife, Kate Pitcher, daughter of Peter Pitcher; Father J.D. Hulslander.

Johnson, Charles p.o. Hooper, born in Waverly in 1839, owns 106 acres, well cultivated for raising stock; son of Dr. William Johnson; wife, Elizabeth Chrysler, daughter of Everett Chrysler; children, Arthur, Jennie, Pamelia, Frank and John W.

Jackson, Henry G. p.o. Binghamton, born in Orleans County in 1838, settled in this county in 1865, enlisted in Co. D 151st. Reg. NY Vol. in 1862, served till close of the war; wife, Kittie Chambers, daughter of Benjamin Chambers. Father , Jacob M. Jackson of Londonderry, N.H.

Jenison, Lewis p.o. Bingahmton, born in Mass. in 1824, settled in county in 1837, son of Maverick Jenison, grain and dairy farmer, owns 100 acres, is a breeder of Jersey cattle.

Jension, Luther p.o. Binghamton, born Mass. 1803, settled in county in 1837, grain and dairy farmer. owns 187 acres and 40 acres forest land; wife, Maria L. Putman, daughter of Joseph Putman; children, Erskine P., Caroline E., Charles V., Fanny L. Lucy C.and Joseph P. Grandchildren, Bernard H., Lucy C., Helen M., Martin A. and Charles.

Johnson, H.M. p.o. Hooper, born in Union in 1824, grain and dairy farmer, owns 100 acres, son of John T. Johnson , a native of New York City; wife, Mary M. Camp, daughter of John Camp, a native of Owego, Tioga County; children, Adolphus born in 1848, Ella A. born in 1853 and Charles H. born in 1859.

Keeler, Edward P. p.o. Union, born there in 1835, son of Lewis and Mary ( Rogers ) Keeler , one of the first settlers in the town; wife, Jane C, Henion, daughter of george Henion; one child, Harry E.

Kellogg, L.W. p.o. Union, born in Sidney Plains in Delaware County 1852, settled in county in 1884, son of Samuel and Susan A. ( Lewis ) Kellogg, farmer, owns 62 acres; wife, Ella G. Harper, daughter of Oscar Harper; children, Orville H. and Frank L.

Lashier, Solomon p.o. Union, born in Union in 1824; wife, Harriet A. Evens, daughter of Elijah Evens; children, Adelbert S. and Ida A. Parents, Aaron and Susanna ( Roe ) Lashier, the former born in 1777.

LaBaron, George p.o. Union, farmer and dealer in farm imlpements, overseer of the poor and town auditor; wife, Mary C. Andrews, daughter of F.N. Andrews; children, G. Burdette, Julia M., Sidney, Henry and Mary. Father was Samuel LeBaron.

McKeeby,William p.o. Binghamton, son of Dennis McKeeby who was son of William, farmer, owns 64 acres, came here from Penna, assessor and superintendent of Camel Grove Camp Ground; wife, Elizabeth Williams, who died leaving children, Louie and Libbie; second wife, Mary Moore, daughter of Robert; children, May and Minnie.

Mason, Charles H. p.o. Hooper, born in Bradford County, Penna., son of Nelson Mason, a native of this county, who was son of Leman Mason, one of the first settlers of Colesville, grain and dairy farmer, owns 100 acres; wife, Emma Ferris, daughter of Aaron Ferris; children, George N., Elmer, and Arthur S.

Mersereau, Hon, E.C. p.o. Union, born there in 1828, son of Henry, who was son of Joshua, one of the first settlers in Union; dealer in dry goods, clothing and groceries, supervisor and trustee of the town, member of the assembly, postmaster and chief engineer of the fire department. He began as merchant in Union 1851 and his store stood where the M.E. Church now stands.

Mersereau, Aaron born in Vestal 1830, settled in Union in 1854., general merchant of groceries and provisions. Parents, John and Sarah ( Christopher ) Mersereau.

Mersereau, Major David born in Vestal in 1801, town clerk, supervisor, and justice of Union. He built the grist mill known as Union Mills and the Major House block in 1852, enlisted in Co. G 161st. Reg. NYV in 1862, lost his eye sight at Baton Rouge, discharged in 1863; children, Caroline M. Ferry, Lockie Robinson and Mary Harvey. He was the only son of Israel P. Mersereau.

Mersereau, George W. p.o. Union ,born in Union in 1838, general merchant, built his store in 1867; wife, Sarah Wheeler daughter of Stephen Wheeler.

Mersereau, Joshua and John S. sons of John D. Mersereau of New Jersey, who was son of Joshua and he was son of John, who introduced the first stage coach to the United States, grain and dairy farmers, owning 100 acres.

Mersereau, Timothy D. p.o. Union, born in Union in 1840, farmer, owns 100 acres; wife. Ellen Dodge, daughter of Joel Dodge; children, Edgar J., Emma L., Harriet R., J. Frank, and Dwight. Father was Job L. Mersereau who was son of Peter, one of the first settlers of the town.

Mersereau, Warren p.o. Union, born in Vestal in 1848, farmer, owns 70 acres, railroad fireman on the Costa Rico Railroad of Central America and on the N.Y.L.E. & W. Railroad, grain and dairy farmer; wife, Alice Gordan, daughter of Alexander Gordan. His father was Major David Mersereau.

Moore, D.Y. p.o. Hooper, born in Windsor in 1819,; wifw, Charlotte Barteau daughter of David and; one son, Daniel M.; Parents, Daniel and Harriet ( Brown ) Moore, natives of Long Island, NY and early settlers of Windsor.

Newell, Chauncey p.o. Union, born in Union in 1816, justice of peace and overser of the poor, wife, Sarah E. Johnson who died leaving three children, Harriet E., Orlando M., and Amelia J.; second wife, Sarah A. Baker, one child, bert C. Parents, Manna Newell, a native of Conn. who settled here in 1799.

Reynolds, B.H. p.o. 28 Clinton Street, Binghamton, born in Ulster County in 1846; dairy farmer and stock raiser, owns 106 acres ; wife, Catherine Rhyne; children, Freddy B. and Cora A.

Roberts, J.L. p.o. Hooper, farmer, owns 80 acres, born in 1831 on the farm where his father, James Roberts settled; wife, Lucia M. Waterman; children, Hattie DeEtte and Anna May. James Roberts was a drummer boy in the Revolution and drew a pension.

Rodman E.Y. p.o. Union, born in Schoharie County in 1824, dairy and grain farmer, owns 156 acres, enlisted in Co. B 91st. NY Vols.. He is son of Asa and Olive ( Culver ) Rodman, a native of Nobletown ; wife, Lucretia Comstock; children, Benjamin, Calder, George and Sarah.

Rozell, J.T. p.o. Binghamton, born in 1857 on the farm he owns, dairy farmer, owns 179 acres, son of Joshua Rozell , a native of Dutchess County, who settled on the farm in 1820; wife, Della J. Dedrick, daughter of Daniel Dedrick; children, Noah, Sarah and Ellen.

Swartrout, Jacob p.o. Binghamton, born in Sussex, New Jersey IN 1843; wife, Harriet A. Broas, daughter of I.V.W. Broas; children, Luella, Wilford and Maggie.

Tilbury, George W. p.o. Union, dealer in boots, shoes and groceries, born in Owego Oct. 27, 1847; wife, Janet Cafferty born May 22, 1849, daughter of James Cafferty. Children, Neva E. and Bennie O.. Father, Richard Tilbury of Owego, NY.

Trester, John p.o. Union, manufacturer of carriages, buggies, wagons and cutters, settled in county in 1869; wife, Kate A. Beser; one child, Hattie . Father, Balsher Trester.

Twinning, Charles p.o. Hooper, born there in 1831, son of John who came from New Jersey in 1820; wife Lucy A. Gibbs, daughter of Manly Gibbs who was born in Hartford, Conn. in 1771, settled this town in 1790; children , Ida, Dore, Polly, Seymour and Addie.

Vandermark, Isaac p.o. Union, born in Union in Oct. 8, 1822, son of Abram Vandermardwho settled here in 1814, farmer, owns 81 acres; one adopted daughter, Mary I. Bowen who married S.E. Brown and had children Fayette, Minnie and Raymond Brown.

Van Noy, Samuel H. born in Sussex County, New Jersey, in 1842 ; wifw Sarah Clinton, daughter of George Clinton; children, George E., Carrie A. and Lydia May. Father was Elias Van Noy who was son of Benjamin Van Noy.

Van Patton, Gerverce p.o. Union, born in Richmondville, Schoharie County in 1859, farmer and stock raiser, owns 112 acres, ; wife, elle Winston daughter of Lewis Winston of Troy, Pa.; Father, John J. Van Patten who settled on the farm in 1863.

Whittmore, Isacc Y. p.o. Union born in Tioga County in 1850, with his brother Alanzo bought out the furniture business of Scoville & Keeler in 1867; wife, Miriam Bean, daughter of Stephen who was a son of Abram Bean; children, Clarissa J., Vesta E. and S. Duane.

Whittmore, Jasper p.o. Union, born on the farm in 1824, dairy, grain and stock farmer; wife, Delilah Barney, daughter of Joshua and Deliliah Barney, married April 30, 1846, one adopted child, Charles Albert Whitmore who has two children, Jasper A. and Charles S. Parents, Orin and Mary ( Stanley ) Whitmore, the former born in 1791, married Sept. 12, 1819, the latter born in 1803.

Whittmore, Matthew born on the old homestaed in 1826; dairy and grain farmer owns 30 acres; wife, Sarah Woughter, daughter of Henry and Charity ( Tilbury ) Woughter. Father Orrin Whitmore, one of the first settlers of the town.

TOWN OF VESTAL

Benjamin, Allen, p.o. Vestal, born there September 18, 1821, farmer, owns 147 acres; wife, Louisa Murdock, daughter of Samuel and Charlotte (Cleveland) Murdock who came to county 1813, married in 1847; children, Samuel M. of Union and Nathaniel. Parents, Nathaniel and Amelia (Winans) Benjamin, the former of Vermont who came to county in 1819.

Brown, William H. p.o. Vestal Center, born in Binghamton December 15, 1846, farmer, owns 38 acres; wife, Mary Noosebeckel, daughter of Goerge and Emaline (Clark) Noosebeckel, married in 1874; children, Goerge H., Emma and Dora. Parents, Henry and Lucretia (Clark) Brown, father came from England 1832, mother a native of Schoharie County.

Castleman, Charles N. p.o. Tracy Creek, born in Dundas County, Onatrio in 1829, came to Vestal in 1859, farmer, owns 160 acres; wife, Cordelia Jenks, daughter of Daniel and Abigail (Kinney) Jenks, who came from Rhode Island in 1846, married in 1855; children, Clarence B. of Nebraska, Jasper H. of Vestal, Daniel A.of Nebraska, William C. of Vestal and Franklin R. Parents, Henry and Mary (Frymire) Castleman of Ontario, who went to Canada in the Revolutionary War.

Crane, Elias p.o.Vestal born in Vestal April 25, 1819, farmer, owns 119 acres; wife, Mary Winans , daughter of Peter M. and Betsey (Brant) Winans, who came from Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1796, married in 1845; children, Mary E., Elias, Jasen, and Jacon B. Parents, Jonathan and Esther (Winans) Crane

Chamberlain, Samuel p.o. Vestal Center, born in Bridgewater, Susquejanna County, Penna. in 1827, justice of peace, postmaster, commissioner of Highways, town supervisor and farmer. Parents, Samuel and Ruby (Whitcomb) Chamberlain, natives of Conn.; wife, Caroline Swan, daughter of Samuel and Alma B. (Truesdall) Swan, married in 1855; children, Willard D. of Ohio, Alma M. and Scovell S.

Drum, William A. p.o. Binghamton, born in Stamford, Dutchess County in 1841, came to Vestal in 1851, enlisted in Co. H, 89th NYSV 89th NYSV and served three years; wife, Mary J. Wheeler, daughter of Seth and Catherine (Johnson) Wheeler of Dutchess County, married in 1868; children, Charles, Simon and Sally Place Drum.

Ellis, Henry B. p.o. Vestal Ceneter, born in Carmel, Putnam County, March 4, 1815, went with his parents to Susquehanna County, Peena. in 1816 and cvme to Vestal in 1850, owns and runs the Ellis sawmill on Chococnut Creek, owns 25 acres, highway commissioner, assessor and justice of peace; wife, Sarah Lathrop, daughter of William and Sarah (Brown) Lathrop, of Pa. , married in 1839; children, five. Parents, Josiah and Hannah ( Mead) Ellis.

Fairbrother, Almon H. p.o. Vestal Cneter, born in Vestal September 5, 1840. farmer, owns 85 acres; wife, Addie M. Jenner, daughter of Henry and Jane (Horton) Jenner of Pa., married in 1865; children,Wilie H., Minnie A. and Lewis C. Parents, William and Eutarpa (Pickett) Fairbrother the former was born in Vestal and his father John was born in England, came to Vestal 1796.

Fairbrother, Leonard W. p.o. Vestal Center, born in Vestal in 1842, farmer, owns 40 avres; wife, Aurinna Young, daughter of Hugh and Isabella (Ross) Young of Castle Creek, who came from Scotland in 1832, married in 1871; one child, Thomas R. Parents, Thomas and Elizabeth (Giffen) Fairbrother, who came from New Hampshire.

Gates, Thomas p.o.Binghamton, born in Norwich, Chenango County, in 1820, came to Vestal in 1852, farmer, owns 50 acres; wife, Mary Breed, daughter of William and Sarah (Holmes) Breed of Conn., married in 1841; children, Amos of Binghamton, William H., of Fenton and Devillo of Cedar Falls, Iowa . Parents, Rathborn and Mary (Lewis) Gates.

Harvey, I.F. p.o. Vestalborn in Union November 1, 1829, farmer, owns 75 acres; wife, Mary R. Mersereau, daughter of Major D. and Nancy M. (Lewis) Mersereau, married in 1853; children, nettie M., Carrie E., Lockie, Charles F., Jennie F. and Jessie F. Parents, David and Eliza (Skillman) Harvey, of Union.

Hungerford, Andrew, p.o. Vestal Center, born in Albany, carpenter, owns 30 acres; wife, Lucy P. Fairbrother, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Giffen) Fairbrother, the former a native of England, came to this county with his father, John when two years of age.

Hungerford, Christopher born in Albany County, died in 1870; wife, Maria M. Fairbrother daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth( Giffin) Fairbrother. came with his father in 1798 to Vestal.

LaGrange, Moses p.o. Vestal, born in Vestal June 21, 1870, farmer, owns 110 acres, enlisted in Co. I 50th Engineers in 1862, served until the end of the war; wife, Alice A. Taylor daughter of Ambrose and Eliza (Mersereau) Taylor of Vestal, married in 1868; children, Burt G. and Susie M. Parents, John and Eliza A. (Elster) LaGrange.

La Tourette, Peter De' of Vestal, who died June 23, 1883 age 99 years, was born in Woodbridge, New Jersey; wife, Anne Quigley, grandaughter of Capt. Thomas Quigley of Elizabeth, New Jersey; children, Joanna, Henry of St. Louis, Mo., John of Arizona, Aaron Ogden of Calif., Mrs. Ives Goodyear of King's Ferry, NY, Mary of Vestal and Mrs. Benjamin.

Landon, Marvin p.o. Vestal Center born in Otsego County March 15, 1833, farmer, owns 200 acres; wife, Stena L. Heligins, daughter of William and Catherine (Snyder) Heligins of Vestal, married in 1854; children, Frederick, Emma and Eddie; second wife, Ammanda (Potts) Peabody, daughter of Elias and Nancy (Rounds) Potts, married in 1879; children, Elias R. and Carrie. Parents, Alvin and Nancy (Griggs) Landon, who came from Otsego County in 1844.

Lindsay, Simeon B. p.o. Union, born in Bridgewater, Susquehanna Coynty, Pa. in 1846, farmer, owns 61 acres, settled in Vestal in 1874; wife, Abbie E. Johnson, daughter of Joseph and Mary E. (Ridgeway) Johnson of Pa., married in 1869; children, Mary E., Elmer, Llewellyn and Charles W. Parents, Benjamin and Lura (Gass) Lindsay of Brooklyn, Pa.

Maricle, Marvin M. p.o. Vestal Center, born in Vestal in 1840, blacksmith and farmer, owns 19 acres; wife, Mary A. Swartwood, daughter of Benjamin and Hannah Swartwood of Vestal, married in 1860; one child, Kattie. Parents, Peter and Emily (Patt) Maricle.

Mason, L.A. p.o. Tracy Creek, born in Vestal in 1853, farmer and teacher,tax collector and superviser. Parents, W. Scott and Harriet (barnum) Mason fromerly of Graby, Oswego County, the former was a native of Herkimer County, the latter of Onondaga County.

Murphy, John A. p.o. Vestal center, farmer, owns 130 acres, enlisted in Co. H 89th NYSV Septembert 24, 1861, served three years, wounded at Fredericksburg and received a pension; wife, Emaline S. Walker, daughter of Lemuel and Nabby D. (Blanchard) Walker of Mass. married September 23, 1865; children, Susan E., Mary H., Frank P., Silas L. Jennie C. and Hattie L. Parents, Jeremiah and Rachel (McNamara) Murphy.

Newell, Jabez C. p.o. Union, born in Union September 10, 1843, lumberman and farmer, owns 156 acres; wife, Amanda Rhodes, daughter of George and Nancy (Patchen) Rhodes of Maine, married in 1874; children, Charles A. and Edith May. Parents, Charles H. and Laura A. (Clark) Newell.

Peabody, H.W. p/o. Vestal, born in Newport, N.H. May 16, 1816, came to Vestal in 1851, farmer, owns 100 acres; wife, Rebecca Sawyer, daughter of Henry and Cynthia (Bailey) Sawyer., married in 1838; children, Ellen S. and Ed. S.; second wife, Mary Sawyer, daughter of Amos and Nancy ( Tinney) Sawyer, married in 1847; children, Hiram B. and George W. Parents, Moses and Hannah (Word) Peabody of N.H.

Pierce, Cornelius M. p.o. Vestal born in Vestal in 1842, farmer, owns 159 acres, enlisted in Co. I, 50th NY Engineers December 1861, was Coporal, promoted to Sergeant; wife, Katie Osincup, daughter of Asbury and Esther (Fairbrother) Osincup, who came from the Catskills in 1822, married in 1865; children, Frederick A. and Emma S. Parents, John R. and Sarah L. ( Dermor) Pierce., the former died in 1877.

Pierce, W.L. p.o. Vestal, born in Vestal , farmer, owns 159 acres, enlisted in the same company as his brother; wife, Louisa Card , daughter of Jason and Armitte (Goodnow) Card of Vestal, married in 1865; one child, Lewis R. Parents, John R. and Sarah L. (Demor) Pierce of New Jersey.

Ross, George, p.o. Vestal., born in Vestal , farmer, owns 100 acres; wife, Kate La Monte, daughter of Alfred and Fannie (Catlin) La Monte of Owego, married in 1862; one child, Eddie F. Parents, Daniel and Nancy (Wilcox) Ross.

Ross, Thomas J. born in 1832, farmer, owns 50 acres,; wife, Esther Ayer, daughter of Warren and Polly (Laytyon) Ayer of Tioga County, married in 1857. Parents, David and Nancy (Wilcox) Ross.

Randall, Theodore p.o. Vestal born in Vestal in 1833; wife, Betsey Cooper, daughter of Robert and Ann (Steinburgh) Cooperof Warren, Pa. married in 1856. Parents, Samuel and Abigail (Garrison) Randall of Vermont.

Rockwell, Isaac born in Schoharie County , came to Vestal in 1871, died in 1882, farmer, owns 115 acres; wife, Winaford Stevens, of Otsego County, married in 1850; children, Richard P. and Miranda.

Russel, Aaron S. p.o. Vestal Center, born in Vermont August 30, 1822, farmer , owns 90 acres, came to Vestal with his parents Thomas and Eunice (Severance) Russel of Vermont in 1830; wife, Aletta Pierce, daughter of John and Sally (Dermor) Pierce of New Jersey, married in 1852; children, Charles F. and William H.

Shores, C. p.o. Vestal, born in Union September 14, 1829, general merchant; wife, Berenice C. Wheat, daughter of Sidney and Rebbeca (Wagner) Wheat of Phelps, Ontario; Parents, Samuel and Sarah (Roberts) Shores, the former born in 1792 and died in 1861.

Swan, Silas T. p.o. Vestal Center, born in Vestal September 10, 1841, owns a farm of 130 acres, member of the firm Swan & Russell, millers of Vestal Center; wife, Julia A. Clark, daughter of Austin and Julia Clark of Berkshire, Tioga County, married in 1866; children, Jessie E. and Evelyn. Parents, Samuel and Alma B. (Truesdel) Swan.

Tilbury, Parley born in Tioga County in 1816, came to Vestal in 1844, farmer, owns 84 acres, enlisted in Co. B 137th NYSV, when he learned of his son's death in the Battle of the Wilderness, he himself was wounded and died nine days later; wife Jane Addison, daughte of Joseph and Sarah (Chambers) Addison of Susquehanna, Pa. married in 1841; children, Alice, married James Davis, Catharine, married Samuel Newcomb, Joseph, John, Rebecca married a Kellham, Nancy, married Abrham De Pue and Edward W.

West, David B. p.o. Binghamton, born in Sussex County October 31, 1806, came to New York with his Parents in 1820. settled in Vestal in 1865, farmer, owns 220 acres; wife, Elizabeth Saunders, daughter of William and Jane (Thorp) Saunders of Elizabeth, New Jersey, married in 1840; children, George W., Abel, Esther, Charles, Pellter and Lyman. Parents, Spencer and Marcy (Sinik) West.

Willis, Hannah and Sabra P. daughters of Daniel and Phoebe (Parks) Willis, who came to Vestal from New Jersey, owns 30 acres, both sisters remained on the farm together, where they were born.

Willis, John P. p.o.Union, born in Vestal in 1803, farmer, owns 60 acres, tax collector and prromaster; wife, Cordelia Scott (daughter of William and Eliza (Patterson) Scott of Tioga County, married in 1858; children, Ida May, Mary Frances, John David abd Albert W. Parents, David and Phoebe (Parks) Willis.

Willis, Elias p.o. Union born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, his father died when he was a boy, his mother was a sisiter of Abram Winans; wife Elizabeth Winans, daughter of Abram Winans; children, Abigail., Martha, Benjamin, Amelia, Eliza, Raison, Mary Ann, married George Seeley, and Sarah.

Winans, Abram born in Vestal in 1832, grandson of Abram, and son of Peter, who came from New Jersey in 1796. His grandfather was a Revolutionary War soldier., farmer, owns 67 acres; wife, Caroline Morse, daughter of Amos Morse and granddaughter of Samuel who came to Vestal in 1797, married in 1861; children, Charles E. and Lee M.

Yates, Frances p.o. Vestal, born in Owego, Tioga County June 15, 1816, came to Vestal in 1865, carpenter and farmer, owns 75 acres; wife, Betsey Aldridge, daughter of Benedict and Susan (Harris) Aldridge of Owego, Tioga County, married in 1845; one child, Jane, married John W. Tuttle. Parents, Gilbert and Polly (Friar) Yates of Tioga County.

TOWN OF WINDSOR

Alden, Benjamin F. p.o. West Windsor, born in Broome County in 1815, farmer and dairyman; wife, Seloma Wicks, born in Windsor in 1822, married in 1842; children, Horatio, George and Lenora. Parents, Benjamin and Hannah (Graham) Alden of Mass, settled in Windsor with two children in 1800; children, nine. Grandparents, Israel and Lucy Alden.

Anderson, Matthew p.o. Windsor, born in Dorchester, England in 1826; wife, Margaret Kittell, born in Delaware County in 1843, married in 1864; children, Robert W., William H., Charles and Mary E. Parents, Goerge and Rebecca (College) Anderson of England, married there; children, five, settled in Jersey City in 1830, the former died in 1878, the latter in 1864, children, seven.

Andrus, Erastus p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1837; wife, Sophronia A. Smith of Windsor, born in 1836, married in 1858; children, Ida E. born in 1858, married V.W. Townsend, Ada R. born 1861, married James C. Beaven, Lucy E. born 1863, married R.W. Saxby, and Bertha Grace born 1873. Parents, Joseph and Lucy (Phillips) Andrus, the former born in Windsor in 1808, died in 1879, the latter was daughter of Daniel and Anna (Heath) Phillips; children, Betsey, Amy, Erastus, Jane and Louisa. Grandparents, Allen and Betsey (Kent) Andrus,the former born in 1775, the latter in 1787, natives of Conn., married and settled in Windsor in 1800.

Ash, Robert p.o. Windsor, born in Lincolnshire, England in 1819, settled in Windsor in 1863; wife, Rebecca May, daughter of Charles May, married in 1845; children, Charles H., Robert O., William E., Walter J., Benjamin T., Amelia and Emma. Parents, John and Mary (Bass) Ash, who died in England leaving two children, James and Robert.

Atwell, Samuel C. p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1823; wife, Phebe A. Welden, daughter of Peter W. and Jerusha Welden, of Conn., born in Delaware County in 1835, married in 1851; children, Charles H., Edward M. Nellie J and Editha A. Parents, Ammon and Appalina (Heath) Atwell, the former born in 1794, the latter born in 1798; children, seven. Grandparents, Paul and Abigail (Mayo) Atwell, the former a Revolutioary War soldier, given a tract of land in Windsor after the war by the government.

Brown, Silas P. p.o. lester, born in Windsor in 1844, married Ellen Stillson, daughter of Dwight and Mary (Knowlton) Stillson, married in 1873. Parents, Joseph and Sophia (Sweezy) Brown of Long Island, the fomer born in 1800, the latter in 1809, married in 1828; children, Julia, James S., Jason, Harriet, Austin, and Squire Silas P. Grandparents, Daniel and Charlotte (Roe) Brown of Long Island, settled in Windsor in 1812 with a family of eleven children.

Brownell, Charles W. p.o. Ouaquaga, born in Delaware County in 1845; wife, Sophronia Amelia Weeks daughter of Virgil and Phoebe (Gardner) Weeks of Windsor, born in 1847, married in 1867; one son Richard Ferris, born in 1869, enlisted in Co. G 5th NYSV Heavy Artillery Janu. 2, 1864, was wounded and received a pension. Parnets, Bennett and Mary Ann Brownell, born in 1812, in 1843; children George B., Charles W. and Joseph H., several who died.

Bell, James William p.o. Windsor, born in Hampshire, England in 1821, owns 250 acres ; wife, Hannah Burt, born in England, in 1822, married in 1845; children, William B., married Edna Andrews ,Robert J., married Anna Wood, Jennie S, married Dr. J.W. Elliot, James H., Samuel A., married Emily Williams, John J., and Eunice E., married Seymour Furman.

Beebe, Clark p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1831; wife, Bestery Stringhan, of Colesville, born in 1831, married 1855; children, Lewis, Dora E., Emma, Harry and Burt.. Parents, Lyman and Elizabeth (Swagart) Beebe, the former born in Wellsboro, Pa. in 1798, the latter born in Sullivan County in 1801, married in 1819; children, Bradley, R. Comfort, Charles, Clark and Lois E. Grandparents, Timothy and Sally (Loveridge) Beebe, natives of Conn., steeled in Windsor in 1803.

Beavan, Thomas p.o. Windsor, born in Radnorshire, England in 1816; wife, Sarah Davis, daughter of Edward and Sarah (Lewis) Davis of England, born in 1818, married in 1841; children, Edwardd., Joshua W., Stephen L., James C., Esther J., Mary A. and Thomas , Jr. Parents, Thomas and Elizabeth G. (Williams) Beavan, who settled in Windsor in 1842.

Blatchley, Vernon C. p.o. Lester, born in Windsor in 1851; wife, Mary E. Kent born in 1856, married in 1875; children, Charles K., Lillian M., Isa J., Lotie and one infant son Parents, Albert C. and Eliza Jane (Geuernsey) Blatchley married in 1849; children, V.C. and Virginia. Grandparents, Daniel and Amy (Bristol) Blatchley who settled in Windsor in 1808 or 9 ; children ,eight.

Blatchley, Albert C. p.o. Great bend, Pa. born in Windsor in 1815; wife Sarah V. Guersney, born in Windsor in 1815, married in 1837, died in 1847; children, Mrs. Achsa Hazzard, Mrs. (Mary) Judd,; second wife, Eliza Guernsey, born in Ohio in 1825, married in 1849; children, Verneon born in 1851 and Virginia born in 1854. Parents, Daniel and Amy (Bristol) Blatchley who settled in Windsor in 1808, from Conn.

Blakeslee, Fred H. p.o. East Windsor, born in Windsor in 1861; wife, Lydia McLaury, born in 1868, daughter of Martin and Susan McLaury of Sanford, married in 1884. Parents, Robert H. and Jerusha (Doolittle) Blakeslee , born in Colesville in, the former in 1830 and died in 1882, the latter born in 1835 and died in 1870; children, Edward W., Arthur L. and Robert H.

Chase, Jairus.p.o. Windsor, born in Afton, Chenango County, in 1842; wife, Sarah Hotchkiss, born in Windsor in 1841, married in 1865; children, Frank, born in 1866 died in 1881, Harry born in 1868, Walter born in 1869, Kate born in 1876 and John born in 1880. Parents of wife, Harry and Amanda (Hempstead) Hotchkiss. Parents, Nathan and Electa (Williams) Chase, the former born in Conn., 1809, the latter born in Sanford in 1809. Nathan died in 1866, keaving a widow and six children; James W., Jairua S., Nathan B., Iantha, Sophioa and Lettie. Grandparents, James W. and Anna (Strong) Chase from Conn.; children, ten.

Childs, Orrin W. p.o. Oauquaga, born in Sanford in 1825; wife, Betsey Fairchild, daughter of Joseph Fairchild of Chenango County, born in 1831, married in 1849; children, Frank J. born in1851, J. Seymore born 1868 (?) and Chrales born in 1860. Parents, Joseph and Betsey (Aplington) Childs, the former of Mass. and died in Michigan, the latter of Sanford, died there leaving three children, Abel, Orrin W. and Hannah. Note: Anyone of this Joseph Fairchild line contact [email protected], I have this line back to the immigrant.

Coburn, Adein born in Homer in 1806, died August 30, 1877; wife, Hannah M. Spencer, daughter of Job and Hannah (Moulton) Spencer, born in Conn. in 1815, married in 1845. Adein Coburn owned the Eagle Hotel in Windsor and built a sucessful whip factory.

Comstock, Sabastian p.o. Casade Valley, born in Windsor in 1805; wife, Hannah Benn, daughter of Hough and Betsey (Wilkinson) Benn, born in 1812, married in 1828; children, Delia married William Watrous, Mary E. married Frank Plunkett, Emma E. married George Cronk, Orsine married Rocephus Comstock, Fred G. married Sarah Corwin, William A. married Ellen Smith. Parents, Abner and Anna (Bacon) Comstock, the former of New Hampshire, settled in Lanesboro, Pa. with his parents where they both died.

Dwight, Chester p.o. West Windsor, born in Windsor in 1821; wife, Harriet langdon, daughter of David and Harriet (Whitmore) Langdon, born in Litchfield, Conn in 1829, married in 1851. ;children, Hattie M., Ralph L., Myron C., N. Porter and Macia E. Parents, Israel and Sarah (Porter) Dwight , the former born in Mass., in 1770, the latter in Conn., in 1800, settled in Windsor in 1805, both died in 1860; children, Sylvester, Clarissa, Chester, Mary and Norman; by his first marriage he had four children.

Edwards, Alvin p.o.Windsor, born in Windsor, in 1823; wife, Ellen Brown, daughter of Jesse and Abigail (Church) Brown , born in 1846, married in 1872; one child, Lyal B. Parents, William and Lodama (Smith) Edwards, the former born in Penna. in 1789, died in 1857, the latter born in Conn. in 1794, married in 1816, died in 1866, daughter of Capt. Elijah Smith of the Revolution. Grandparents, Jasper and Betsey (Quick) Edwards of Penna.,settled in Windsor in 1793.

Edwards, William Eugene p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1846, son of Cyrus and Matilda (Quick) Edwards, the former born in Chenango County in 1816, died in 1871, the latter died in 1884, leaving children, Robert Bruce and William Eugene. Grandparents, Jasper and Betsey (Quick) Edwards , the former of Conn., the latter of Penna. Jasper was a Revolutionary War soldier, with General Washington, taken prisoner to Canada, was released two years and ten months later.

Edson, Dr. Isaac C. p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1823, coroner and town supervisor; wife, Lydia Crofut of Colesville born in 1822, married in 1841, died in 1846 leaving two children, Charles C. and Ann Lucia; second wife, Sarah Knowlton born in 1829, married in 1852; one child, Ella E. born in 1866, died in 1879. Parnets, Harley and Phoebe (Heath) Edson, the former born in 1796, the latter born in 1799, married in 1817; children, Joseph C., Dr. Isaac C. and Emily D.

Eggleston, Merritt, p.o. East Windsor, born i Windsor in 1833; wife, Jane Marshall, born in Windsor in 1832, married in 1854, died in 1881, leaving children, John H., Ella A. and Emma J.; second wife, Mrs. Emily (Hoyt) Fletcher of Chenango County, married in 1881. Parents, Harry and Pamelia ( Drake) Eggleston, the former born in 1808 died in 1858, the latter born in 1813; children, Merritt, John H., Thomas W., Leonard, Irena, Saraah and Ruth. Grandparents, John S. and Irena (Edwards) Eggleston.

English, Charles F. p.o. Est Windsor, born in Windsor in 1851, son of Albert and Cornelia (Bedient) English, the former born in Greene, Chenango County in 1822, married in 1850, died in 1884, the latter born in Otsego County in 1833; children, Charles F., Ellen A., Lusius L., Goerge H., Martin L., Carrie M., Willie M., Katie B. and Lena M. Grandparents, Nathaniel and Betsey and (Brewer) English, the latter died in 1846 leaving eleven children; second wife, Sarah Merriman, married in 1851, died in 1880.

Garlick, Charles F. p.o. East Windsor, born in Windsor in 1837, married Electa Chase, born in Chenango County in 1845, married 1865; children, Carrie E., Mamie B. and Charles E., Jr. Parents, Samuel R. and Polly (Chamberlain) Garlick, the former born in Litchfield, Conn. in 1792,died in 1877, the latter born in Vermont in 1797, died at the old homestead in Windsor December 12, 1884. Charles E. enlisted in Co. G 89th Reg. NYSV in 1861, was in Battles of Camden, South Mountain and Antietam, received an honorable discharge.

Guernsey, Polly P. born in Windsor in 1806, daughter of Joel and Fanny (Judd) Guernsey, married in Windsor in 1805; children, Polly P., Fanny Penolope born in 1812 and Ruth M. born1809Joel Geurnsey was born Litchfield, Conn.; first wife, Persis Strickland of Conn, married in 1783, died in 1804, leaving children, William, Joseph, and Diantha. Joel served thru the war , received a pension and died in 1843.

Hanson, Isaac B. p.o. Windsor, born in Davenport, Delaware County in 1823; wife, Roanna Sullivan, born in Otsego County in 1827, married in 1848; children, Charles, married Emma Cresson,George, married Emma Smith, Archie, married Mattie Clark, Inas, Alice married M. Baker, and Lillian married Isaac McMinn. Parents, Peter and Athildred (Case) Hanson, the former born in Germany, the latter on Delaware County.

Hill, Stephen W. p.o. Windsor, born in Wayne County, Pa. in 1862. married Nellie Dunning of Binghamton in 1883. She was born in 1866, settled in Windsor in 1869. Parents, Monir R. and Margaret (Conklin) Hill; children, Morris A., Elias C., Austin W., Stephen W., Emma L. Lelen ( as spelled), Rebecca and Sarah.

Hupman, Aaron Pierce p.o. Windsor born in Windsor in 1821, married Catherine Bevier daughter of Thomas and Esther (Van Ame) Bevier, born in Broome County in 1820, married in 1848; children, Ella A., Urbane B., George C. and Esther D. Parents, Michsel and Roxanna (Pierce) Hupman, settled in Windsor in in 1816; children, Hiram, John, Lucena, Betsey , A. Pierce and Harriet. Michael died in 1850 and Roxanna in 1872.

Hupman, John p.o. Windsor, born in Otsego County in 1814, married in 1838, died in 1852; children, Mary Ann, Henry and Eli; second wife, Ann Waterhouse born in 1823, , married in 1853; children, Ada, Laura, Stella, and Lottie.Henry died in the war in 1864, Eli enlisted and became disabled and drew a pension. Parents. Michael and Roxanna ( Peirce) Hupman.

Judd, Leman M. p.o. Lester, born in Windsor Dec. 26, 1845; wife, Myra Bute, born in Schoharie County Oct. 19, 1854, married Oct. 15, 1873; children, Lola S. and William H. Parents, Holbrook S. and Orpha (Blatchley) Judd, the former born in Jan. 23, 1822, died Jan. 1, 1853, the latter born Apr. 5, 1823; children, Leman and William H. Grandparents, Frederick and Caroline (Abernathy) Judd, settled in Broome in 1791, the former born May 4, 1799, died Mar. 10, 1863, the latter born Sept. 3, 1805, died Jan. 11, 1879.

Kent, Eri p.o. Windsor, born in Broome County in 1823; wife Amanda B. Howell, daughter of Samuel and Betsey (Olmstead) Howell of Otsego County, born in 1822, married in 1844; children seven, three died young. Eri was a farmer ,owned 1600 acres, dealt in cattle and sheep, owned a creamery and cheese factory. Parents, Useba and Patty (Woodruff) Kent , the former born in Conn. in 1797, the latter born in 1800, married in 1820; children nine. Garndparents, Eri and Betsey Kent who settled in Windsor.with twelve children in 1804.

Knox, Goerge p.o. Ouaquaga, born in Windsor in 1815, lumber manufacturer and farmer; wife, Jerusha Brown of Chenango County born in 1835, married in 1851; children, Abbie M., Georeg W. and Anna. jerusha was daughter of Jesse andAbigail (Church) Brown of Chenango County who settled in Broome County where they died laeving eleven children, Parents, Charles and Mellona (Badger) Knox, thr former born in Mass., in 1786 and died in 1861; children, George, Elizur, Antoinette, Mary J. and Julia A.

Knox, Milton p.o. Ouaquagaborn in Windsorin 1843, settled on the old homestaed of 280 acres, enlisted in Co. F 137th Reg. NYSV. ; wife, Alice Francis daughter of Robert born in Otsego County in 1848, married in 1873; Parents, Ira and Anna (Doolittle) Knox born in Broome County the former in 1801, died in 1877, the latter bron in 1811, died in 1884; children, six.

Knowlton, Henry M. p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1833dairy farmer, cattledealer and shipper; wife Almira Hoadley, born in Windsor in 1840, married in 1860; children, Etta M. and Mattie A. Parents, John and Mary (Lamb) Knowlton, the former born in 1795, died in 1864, the latter born in Vermont in 1797; children, Mary Ann, Luther W., Hannah, Lucinda, Henry M, Achsa P., Royal G. and John.

McKune, Joseph F. p.o. Lanesboro, Pa. born in Sullivan, County in 185; wife, Betsey A. Curtis, born in 1816, married in1836; children, James F. married Dora Watrous, Ida , married Isaac Munger and May E., married Burdett Van Nostrand. Parents, Robert and Elizabeth (Fowler) McKune, yhe former of Orange County, the latter of Westchester County; children, three; second wifeMary Hilborn; children, eight.

Manwarren, Henry p.o. Windsor, born in Chenango County in 1813, farmer, stock daeler and land speculator; wife, Hepsey M. Martin of Chenango County, born in 1817, married in 1837; children, William Albert, Sarah Elizabeth, Charles Henry and Hattie Louise. Parents, Jabez and Sally (Hopkins) Manwarren, of Waterbury, Conn., married in Chenango County; children, nine.

Mason, Sterne A. p.o. Windsro, born in Colesville in 1814; wife, Nancy A. Sage, born in Windsor in 1826, married in 1848; children, Libbie M., married Orrin Palmer, Stanton A., graduated West Point and in command of a calvary troop, stationed in Arizona, Frank M. was a student at New York University and Mollie A. graduated from in the female college in Binghamton and was a teacher. Parents, Col. Leman and Elizabeth (Freeman) Mason, the forme rborn in 1783, died in 1848, the latter born in 1786, died in 1873; children, eight.

Phelps, Myron p.o. Windsor, born in Albany County in 1827; wife, Emily Webster, of Owego, born in 1827, married in 1852; children, William, Mary and Frank. Parents, Bradford and Mary (Beecher) Phelps of Albany County, asettled and died in Owego; children, Myron and Huldah.

Phillips, William W. p.o. Windsor, born in Lee, Mass., in 1835, farmer and blacksmith; wife, Sarah page, daughter of Joseph and Catherine Page born in Sanford in 1833, married in 1859; children, Willie and Lillie. Parents, Orville and Harriet (Davis) Phillips; children, seven. Grandparents, Zacheus and Mary Phillips of Mass., who settled in Wibdsor in 1840, the former of the war of 1812.

Phillips, Zacheus Jr. p.o. West Windsor, born in Windsor in 1837; wife, Phebe Andrews born in Kirkwood in 1847, married in 1863; children, Leslie, Judson, Lucy and Zacheus. Parents, Zacheus and Anna (Ainsworth) Phillips, the former born in Mass., died in 1875, the latter born in Windsor, died in 1866; children, George W., Lydia and Zacheus.

Plunkett, Frank p.o. Casade Valley, born in Patterson, New Jersey , settled in Windsor 1848, joined Co. G 89th NYSV in 1861, served three years, wounded in the battle of Antietam, discharged in 1864; wife, Mary E. Comstock, daughter of Sabastian and Hannah (Benn) Comstock, born in Windsor in 1843, marrie din 1866; children, Fred L. Aubert H., H.M. Irene and Mary C.

Rider, Charles A. p.o. West Windsor, born in Dutchess County in 1837, assessor, postmaster and justice of peace, active partner in the Kirkiwood Wagon Company and an agent for a fire and life insurance company; wife, Sarah E. Weed, born in Colesville in 1844, married in1861; children, George W., Fred M. and Bertha A. Parents, Gambia and Lois (Albertson) Rider, the former born in 1806, the latter in 1818, married in 1836; children, eight.

Riley, Squire Lewis born in Penna. in 1820, justice of peace, commissioner and postmaster; wife, Esther N. Alder, born in Windsor in 1818, married in 1846; children, Melissa, born in 1851, Dewitt M. born in 1856 and Eddir W. born in 1861. Parents, William and Catherine (Munday) Riley, the former of England, the latter of New Jersey, married in Broome County. Grandparents, Lewis Munday and Mary (Le Compy) Riley who settled in Vestal in 1790.

Roberts, William H. p.o. Windsor, born in Delaware County in 1828. settled in Windsor in 1874; wife, Sarah A. Cramer, daughter of William and Maria A. (Warren) Cramer, of Penna., born in 1838, married in 1858; one child, William C. Parents, John and Deborah (Fish) Roberts of Delaware County, died in Penna.; children, six.

Rogers, John p.o. South Windsor, born in Albany County in 1834; wife, Maria Kasson, daughter of Thomas and Amelia (Holcomb) Rogers, born in Broome County in 181843, married in 1862; children, William J., George E., Frank K. and Amy Belle. Grandparents, Adam and Margaret Jasson, settled in Colesville with three sons, Isaac, Elisha and Thomas. Parents, Alexander and Isabella (Millen) Rogers, natives of Scotland, settled in Albany County withfive children, seven children in all.

Simpkins, Lewis J. p.o. Windsor, born in Afton, Chenango County in 1835, enlisted in Co. E 109th NYSV in 1862, served one year and was discharged with a disability; wife Zadie Pike, daughter of Joseph and Lucy (Phillips) Pike, born in 1835, married in 1863; children, James L., Edson I. and Flora E. Parents, Alanson and Betsey (Thompson) Simpkins, the former born in Greene County in 1801, died in 1871, leaving five children, the latter born in 1806, married in 1828.

Springsteen, Gurley. p.o. East Wimdsor. born in Windsor in 1833; wife, Francis Vosbury of Colesville, born in 1838, married in 1859, died in 1876 leaving children, Addie, Lucy, herbert, Althea and Burton; second wife, Susan Breese, of Sanford, born in 1838, married in 1876, daughter of Henry and Susan Breese. Parents, John and Martha (Smith) Springsteen the former born in Windsor 1810, the latter born in Canada in 1813, married in 1830; children, nine.

Stilwell, Stephen P. p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor in 1843, farmer, owns the farm his grandfather purvhased in 1825; wife, Mary Dean of Colesville, born in 1845, marrie din 1863; children, Fenton E., Luvernie and Olive M. Parents, Thomas and (Phillips) Stilwell, the former born in 1815, the latter in 1819, leaving one son and three daughters. Grandparents, Stephen and Sarah (Tarber)Stilwell who settled in Windsor in 1825; children, six, the latter born in 1790, died in 1878.

Stow, Merritt. p.o. Windsor, born in Windsor, in 1824, farmer, occupied the farm his father purchased in 1822; wife, Calphurnia Atwell of Windsor, born in 1824, married in 1847; children, Eli H., Mary A., Sarah L., Anna M. and Ira J. Parents, Abel and Polly (Perkins) Stilwell, the former born in Conn. in 1871, married in 1804, died in 1870, the latter born in 1782, died in 1881; children, Harvey, Philamela, John, Phebe,Ann, Merritt , Albert who died laeving a large family in Texas, Levy who died in Windsor and Marcus , who died in Kansas. Grandparents, Samuel and Elizabeth (Turner) Stow of Conn; children, ten.

Sweeney, Dennis W. p.o. Ouaquaga, born in Boston, Mass. in 1825served the United States Naval transport service in 1841, was an early saefaring man and a captain in Cortland County. Parents, Dennis and Sophia (Swinbeck) Sweeney of Boston,the latter died in Fluishing, L.I. and the former married as his second wife, Charity Dorn, born in New Jersey, married in 1848; children, Dennis W., Job L. and John.

Terry, Stephen V. p.o. Cascade Valley, born in Orange County in 1816, carpenter and builder, settled in Broome in 1864; wife, Sarah Reed of Sullivan County, born in 1819, married in 1841; children, Austin, Jaline W., Sarah A. and Alpha. Parents, Austin and Sarah (Myers) Terry of Orange County.

Waite, James E. p.o. Windsor, born in Deer Park, Orange County in 1837 built a sawmill and manufactured all kinds of lumber , also one more three miles south of Windsor and three more in Penna., an extensive dealer in railroad supplies, postmaster and supervisor; wife, Sarah J. Breese born in 1843, married in 1869; children, Sarah E., Arthur J. and Florence. Parents, Herman and Emily (Edsall) Waite , the former born in 1811, died in 1878, the latter born in 1819, married in 1836; children, four.

Watrous, John B. p.o. Lanesboro, Pa., born in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Cann. in1805, settled in Broome in 1823; wife, Anna Barnes, daughter of Abijah and Phydima Barnes of Conn., born in Colesville in 1803, married in 1829; children, William W., Mary P., Emma C., Frances M. and Ada C. Parents, James and Sarah (Bouiton) Watrous of Delaware County.

Watrous, Asa W. p.o. Windsor, born in Colesville in 1829, dairy farmer; wife, Minerva Campbell of Windsor born in 1829, married in 1853; children, Charles H., John W., William A., Lydia J., Lucy A, Emily A. and Sarah O. Parents, Selden and Lucy (Rugels)Watrous, the former of Conn. born in 1806, died in 1878, the latter born in Windsor in 1803, died 1882; children, ten. Grandparents, John and Marantha Watrous, who settled in Colesville with twelve children.

Watrous, William W. p.o. Lanesboro, Pa. born in Colesville in 1829, assessor, highway commissioner, farmer and manufacturer of lumber; wife, Delia A. Comstock, daughter of Sebastian and Hannah (Benn) Comstock, born in 1831, married in 1851; children, Charles E., Dora R., Hannah A. and Kate C. Parents, John and Anna (Barnes) Watrous, of Conn., the former born in 1805 the latter born in 1808, married in 1829; children, ten.

Watson, Henry L. p.o. Windsor, born in New York City in 1842, settled in Penna., moved to Windsor in 1864, farmer, owns 186 acres,. Parents, Jeremiah and Pamelia (Rockwell) Watson, the former born in Pa. in 1808 , died in 1876, the latter born in 1812; children, Edward M., henry L., Julia, Elizabeth, AlbertS. and Phillip J.

Watson, Robert B. p.o. Windsor, born in greene County in 1835,married Amanda Porter, born in Colseville in 1836, married in 1856; children, Morris J. , married Ella Quimby and moved to Kansas and Bruce M. Parents, Gardner and Louisa (Stevens) Watson, married in Greene County; children, five.

Wheeler, William p.o. Windsor, born in 1835, admitted to the bar in Binghamton in 1853; wife, Jennie Cresson, married in 1875. Parents, Squire Franklin and Minerva (Bartholomew) Wheeler, the former began law practice in Deposit in 1830, settled in Windsor in 1835, married twice; one child by his first marriage and four by his second. He died in 1882.