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                                    LIVINGSTON COUNTY NY

                                                LIECHESTER

Alfred N R p.o. Moscow.

Allen John p.o... Cuylerville, farmer

Atherton Maryette p.o. Moscow

Bottsford Eli p. o. Moscow farmer 140 acres, born Castile Wyoming co. in 1820, settled in county in 1851, has been assessor six years; wife Malvina A Bolton, born Scipio NY in 1824, married April 9,1844; six children, Helen M, Ade A, Mary, Edith A, Charles, Leslie, and Inez V.; father Ellakim Bottsford, settled in Wyoming co. in 1818, served in the war of 1812.

Barret John Cuylerville, farmer.

Beebe James E Moscow, farmer 190 acres, born Leicester Aug. 12. 1816, has been assessor, highway commissioner, and other minor offices; wife Caroline f Royce born Leicester March 31, 1821; married Dec. 25, 1839; five children, Emily M. born Aug. 31, 1842, Dora M born Oct. 28, 1844, Ruth a born Oct. 5, 1846, Sara E born Feb. 1, 1850, and Carried L. born Feb. 2, 1868, Fathers name was Russell Beebe.

Black John p.o. Cuylerville, hotel proprietor.

Brown Frank L. p.o. Mt. Morris. Farmer 175 acres, born Leicester Dec. 9, 1845; wife Mary J Cornwall, born Petty Wyoming co. married Dec. 12, 1870; three children Frederick C, Franklin D, Jessie A.

Brown Milton p.o. Mt. Morris farmer.

Brown Dudley, farmer 102 acres born North Stonington July 19, 1802, died Sept 20, 1873; firs wife Rebecca Cleveland born Somers Ct. married Feb.27, 1828, died June 12, 1833. Second wife Susan Blivin, born Westerly RI. Married Nov. 6, 1864., died April 17, 1871; children by first wife, Charles D, George M., and infant.

by second wife, Rebecca c, Susan K, William H, Rhoda A, Lawrence F, Marion M, Franklin L, Clarissa J, and Jeremiah M.

Bolton James H. Moscow farmer 325 acres, born Berne, Albany co Nov. 20, 1803?, settled in in 1834, has been assessor seven years; wife Alvirah Warren born Deerfield Mass, May 14 1805? died Aug 21, 1869, married Feb. 20, 18--?,ten children Melvina A, Jasper N, Amanda M, Helen C, Alvira and Almira [twins] Adelaid E, Cornelia A., Elizabeth A, and Alice V.

Buck/Bach Henry carpenter, joiner and farmer, 206 acres, born Morse, Albany co 1747, died April 10, 1869?, settled in county 1803.? [dates very blurred and hard to read] has been commissioner of highways; wives Amy Willis, died in 1846, Nancy Stone died in 1867 and Eliza Swan; children, Thomas, Massah, Henry, Hadly, Asa A,, John O and George M.

Case B S p.o. Moscow, farmer

Crosby H D p.o. Moscow, farmer 137 acres born Hartland Litchfield co Ct. Feb. 27, 1811, settled in county in fall of 1816; has been supervisor one term and assessor; wife Rachel Underwood, born York June 15, 1813, married Feb. 8, 1837; four children, Marcia? F, born Nov. 29, 1838. Newton H born Feb. 18, 1841, Helen K born 1850? and Edward B born Sept. 5 1853. Father Jedathan Crosby settled in Leicester in 1816, died there in 1848, aged 72 years.

Cooley alonzo B. p.o. Moscow retired farmer, 100 acres, born Covington, Wyoming co. Aug 28, 1821, settled in county in 1865?, has been supervisor one term and notary public; first wife Hannah Beebe born Leicester married March 22, 1865, died July 13, 1871l; second wife Emeline White, born Moscow married aug 23, 1874 children Helen [deceased] Russell B., William J. and Mabel. Father Jonathan Cooley settled in Greigsville in 1809, and afterwards removed to Covington Wyoming co.

Donnan David p.o. Moscow, farmer 600 acres, born Montgomery co. Dec. 3, 1809, settled April 17, 1849. Father Alexander Donnan, who came from Scotland in 1777, settled in Montgomery county, married Jenette McKerlie, died aged 85 years. Wife Jane Milroy born Scotland 1815, married 1842, died 1858; children two Mary E, who married Alexander McPherson and John A.

DeForest William p.o. Moscow

Elliott William. p.o. Moscow, farmer and hop grower, 126 acres born Clough, county Antrim, Ireland, Aug 11, 1799, had been highway commissioner, came from Ireland in 1828, settled in Geneseo, removed to Nunda in 1832, thence to Groveland in 1836, thence to Geneseo in 1842 thence to Leicester in 1853 on homestead of Gov. George W Patterson; wife Jane McLain, born Clough Ireland, Sept 25, 1798. Married Jan. 28, 1822, died Oct. 6, 1870; children eight, James, Thomas, Jane, William, John, Maria, Adam, Sarah A.

Hull John d p.o. Gibsonville, farmer 158 acres born Manchester NY, March 8, 1807, died Aug 19, 1858, settled in county 1818; first wife Eliza Chamberlain, born Cayuga co March 4, 1810, married Jan 28, 1830, died July 10 1840l; second wife Sarah [Wilson] Lord, born Vt. July 8, 1811, married Oct 26, 1841; six children Homer D, Alphonzo R, Mary A, and Jedediah by first wife. William and John K by second wife. Father Moses Hull.

Jacobs Samuel H p.o.. Mt. Morris, farmer 100 acres, born Barnstead NH, Dec. 20 1839, settled April 30 1867, was in 15th NH infantry, was wounded in the siege before Port Hudson, was discharged at the expiration of his term of service; wife Sally Nichols, born Leicester, Sept. 1845, married March 30, 1871; children four, Charles H, Bert, Elmer, Ella.

Jones James W p.o. Moscow farmer 228 acres. born Leicester; wife Elizabeth L Jones, born Leicester May 7, 1836, married Nov. 20 1861. Father of James was Hiram W. Jones. Parent of Elizabeth were John H and Julia Jones, who were both born in Leicester.

Jones G W p.o.. Moscow.

Kennedy John. Cuylerville, farmer 125 acres, born Schenectady July 14, 1801, settled 1811, has been supervisor assessor and highway commissioner. Father Archibald Kennedy who came from county of Perth, Scotland and served in the war of 1812. Wife Katharine McKercher born 1806, married 1828, died April 1862.

McKercher John farmer 197 acres born Broadalbin, Fulton co. April 2, 1790. Settle d1811. James been highway commissioner and school commissioner; wife Margaret McMartin born Glenlyon, Scotland July 10, 1791, married March 21, 1811, died Oct. 13, 1861; children 10, Katharine, Daniel, Jane, Duncan, [who was in the war of the Rebellion, was prisoner seventeen months, was promoted from Capt. to Major, then to Col.], Anna, Tinsley, Margaret, John, Martie, David.

Moyer Frank H. p.o. Moscow

Marsh David p.o. Cuylerville, miller

McNeily J S p.o. Mt. Morris livery proprietor

Pelton L C p.o. Cuylerville farmer

Parker Calvin E p.o. Cuylerville, farmer

Parker Calvin E. p.o. Gibsonville, farmer 75 acres, born Leicester in 1844; wife Mattie Jaynes, born in NY, married in 1869; two children, Fannie and Walter.

Father, Calvin S Parker.

Pittord A M p.o. Pittord

Pittord S E p.o. Pittford

Richardson George W p.o. Gibsonville, farmer 180 acres, born Leicester Nov. 20, 1853; wife Victoria E Tyringham born in Mass. March 12, 1867, married Nov. 12, 1876; one child Edith Belle.

Richardson H W p.o. Gibsonville , farmer 400 acres, born Leicester, Jan 12,1817;died May 14 1877, was justice of the peace ten years; wife Jane Tabor, born in Dunesburg NY Feb. 19, 1824, married Sept 30, 1843 ten children , Nancy J, Mary A, Wm. H, [died May 21, 1865] Emaline, George W, Charles W, Ida M, Nellie A, Edith M, and Fred H. Father Jedediah Richardson settled in Leicester in 1816.

Reed I N p.o. Cuylerville

Robinson Wm. p.o. Moscow farmer.

Teunlke John p.o. Moscow, farmer 12 acres born Duchess co Oct.16, 1799, settled 1827, has been highway commissioner; wife Hannah Cady born Duchess county May 1779, married July 23, 1820; children five Jacob H born Nov. 17, 1822, Daniel G born Nov 17 1822, Mary E born Oct. 4 1825, Alfred born Oct 7, 1829, Emery born July 4, 1834.

Welton Amos B p.o. Mt. Morris farmer 220 acres, born Shetdon? Wyoming Co. Sept 18, 1832, settled 1845, has been highway commissioner, wife Drussella Stevens, born West Sparta April 20, 1840, married July 4, 1858; children two Charles, born Sept 23, 1860, Freddie born Jan. 19, 1865.

Wheelock a W p.o. Moscow farmer

Wooster Wm. B. p.o. Cuylerville, farmer 340 acres, born Schenectady Co. Dec 25, 1828, settled in county in 1833, has been supervisor six years and sheriff one term; wife Margaret J Gifford, born Schenectady co married 1856; four children Jane a, George B., Wm. G, Beatty. Father William W Wooster settled in county in 1833 and held office of supervisor several years.

Wheelock M S p.o. Cuylerville merchant

Welch Richard p.o. Cuylerville, farmer.

Warner D L. p.o. Moscow cooper 30 acres born Ashfield, Mass. March 10, 1801, settled 1832; wife Betsey Wilder, born Buckland Mass. March 9, 1804, married Feb. 26, 1826, died April 22. 1879; children three Elizabeth born Mar 5, 1828, Thomas born Jan. 18, 1833, Henry born May 23, 1836.

Wheelock I T p.o. Moscow, farmer and gardener 120 acres. born Leicester Sept 29, 1832, has been assessor one term and US Guager; wife Marcia Crosby born Leicester Nov. 29, 1829, married Aug 22, 1856; two children, Arthur born April 8, 1856?, Gertrude, born Jan. 1, 1866. Father Harry Wheelock, born in Mass. came from West Broomfield to Leicester in 1822, served in war of 1812 as private.

White Eli p.o. Mt. Morris, farmer and hope grower 448 acres, born Nelson Madison co. Oct. 27, 1742, settled in county Jan. 15, 1867; wife Eunice E Maddison, born Nelson Jan. 26, 1833, married Dec 8,1863, eight children, Laura E born Jan. 23, m1865, Cornelius B born July 23, 1866, Carrie L. born Mar. 26, 1868, I Newton, born Feb. 7, 1870, Willie born Oct 11 1871, Francis born July 17, 1874, Mason f born Feb. 27, 1876, and Milton E born Oct. 9, 1878.

Welton Amos p.o. Mt Morris

White Mrs. Jeannette C. p.o. Moscow

West George W p.o. Gibsonville, paper manufacturer, born Rickmondsworth, england, Sept 19,1822, settled in county Nov. 1871, 80 acres and mill property, has been justice of the peace two years and postmaster; first wife Laura Smith, born Millde Haddam Ct. married 1845, died 1847; second wife Pauline c Baker,

Born Chesterfield, Mass. June 12 1822, married Nov. 1849, died July 3, 1876; children Charles S, George E. [deceased] Hattie Paulina, Fanny Belle, [deceased],

Victoria Eliza, Jennie B, George Thomas.

Yale T H p.o. Perry Wyoming co. farmer, 111 acres, born Norwich, CT. July 20, 1821, settled in county in 1823; wife Helen C Bolton, born Leicester Sept. 4, 1830, married Dec 24, 1850.; one child, Elizabeth who was married to Samuel R Sharpeteen Oct. 3,1873, died March 26, 1874, John M and Karl Y.