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Note: Additions to the information found in Plumb's History of Hanover are shown below in red text.
John MARCY 1 was born in Limerick, Ireland, in 1662; married and emigrated to America. They had, among others:
Ebenezer MARCY 2 (John 1) was born at Woodstock, Conn., in 1709; married, and had among other children:
Ebenezer MARCY 3 (Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born at Dover, Dutchess County, New York, in 1741; emigrated to the Wyoming Valley about 1772; settled in Pittston; fled through the wilderness after the battle and massacre of July 3, 1778; returned and lived and died in Pittston. They had, among others:
Jared MARCY 4 (Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Pittston in 1782; married Sarah BENNETT, daughter of Rufus BENNETT; settled in Hanover; removed to Pittston; died in 1816. They had:
Ira MARCY 5 (Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover in 1807; married Mary TEETER; lived in Hanover and Wilkes-Barre; died in Wilkes-Barre in 1874. They had:
Reuben MARCY 5 (Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover in 1809; married 1st, Lucy Ann WRENTON and 2nd, Mrs. Sarah RYON (MCCOOL). They had:
By Mrs. Sarah RYON (MCCOOL)
Lizzie W. MARCY, m. Walter F. HOLMS
Charles R. MARCY, m. Ada RAUB
Benjamin R. MARCY, m. Jean MCCULLOUGH
Avery MARCY 5 (Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover in 1811; married Lucinda BLACKMAN; lived in Wilkes-Barre, and Hanover and Lake townships. They had:
Cyrus A.MARCY 6 (Avery 5, Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover; married Frances ZEHNER; lived in Ashley; removed to Sayre. They had:
Jared MARCY 6 (Avery 5, Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover; married Emma GREGORY; lives [about 1885] in Ashley. They had:
Albert MARCY 6 (Avery 5, Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover; married Lilly GREEN; lives [about 1885] in Ashley. They had:
William H. MARCY 6 (Avery 5, Jared 4, Ebenezer 3, Ebenezer 2, John 1) was born in Hanover; married Minnie WELDON; lives [about 1885] in Ashley. They had:
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