NameCaleb CANFIELD468
Birth19 Apr 1777, Mayfield, Fulton Co., New York
Birth19 Apr 1777, Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Connecticut468
Death14 Apr 1820, drowned in Cuyaga Lake New York468
FatherJonathon CANFIELD Sr. (1742-1829)
MotherSarah WOODWORTH (1743-1826)
Spouses
Birth10 Nov 1777468
Marriage10 Nov 1798, Sebagticoke, New York468
ChildrenSarah (1800-1841)
 Eleanor (1802-)
 Anna (1805-)
 Eliza (1814-1910)
 Mary (1817-1820)
 Caleb Augustus (1819-1881)
Notes for Caleb CANFIELD
[NOLDER FAMILY.FTW]

Note #1. After his marriage to Margaret Van Deusen the family moved to Union Bridges New York which is situated on Cayuga Lake. Caleb along with his young daughter Mary died in a boating accident on April 14, 1820 Another daughter Sarah was saved by the boats owner an old friend of Caleb.

Note #2. After Caleb's death his two youngest children; Eliza and Caleb Augustus lived with their grandfather Jonathon Canfield for a number of years. Isaac Kirby, Jonathon's son-in-law had been sent to the site of the tragedy to bring the children home.
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