KITTRIDGE
I am looking for information regarding
my gggreat grandparents, Osgood KITTRIDGE (b. abt. 1810) and his wife,
Mary (Fifield?). My information shows Osgood was born in Vermont
and Mary in New Hampshire. Their son, Luther O. KITTRIDGE was born
on Jan. 4, 1823 in Walden, Vermont. The family reportedly moved to
Hartford, Niagara Co., N.Y. when Luther was six years old, and from there
to Michigan.
E-mail: janetwendorf@juno.com.
(posted 29 May 2002).
PATCH, LADOO, LEDOUX
I am researching two families in this area:
1. Melvina A. PATCH, death date 10 Apr.1954.
She was married first to Alfred LADOO. She had four sons all
born in Woodbury, Vt. She was either born in St. Johnsbury or Woodbury.
Her 2nd son Edwin was born 1904, and died 23 Nov.1935 in St. Johnsbury.
Any information you would be willing to share with me would be very much
appreciated. I have information on some of the Ledoux's that I would be
willing to share. Thank you Carol
E-mail: RHSCES@prodigy.net.
(posted 4 May 2002).
HEATH, BENNETT
Looking for parents of Albert HEATH who
married Betsey BENNETT in Topsham,Vermont.There son Orrin was born in Groton.
Family moved to Wisconsin about 1849, and settled in Sauk County.
Children of Albert and Betsey were:
Lois, Almina, Adelaide, Adeline, Orrin, James,
Alonzo, Oscar, Stephen and Jane. Is there anyone who knows who Cutting
BENNETT was? E-mail: william_heath_99@yahoo.com.
(posted 1 May 2002).
WHITE
Looking for any records of a Stephen Augustus(?)
WHITE, born 6-8-1860 St. Johnsberry Vermont.
Thanks. Ron White, E-mail: rdwhite@one.net.
(posted 30 Mar 2002).
ROOT, HOWARD
Searching for any information on ancestry
of Calvin ROOT, his siblings and children by
wife, Sophia HOWARD. Calvin, born 1788, died Newark, VT 1861
Sue (Root) Waterman
2516 Capaldi Drive
Marion, Ohio 43302
E-mail: waterman@acc-net.com.
(posted 30 Mar 2002).
ESTES / EUSTUS / ESTEY
Looking for any info on ESTES/EUSTUS/ESTEY
family. Oral family history says Rebecca Estes b. abt 1840 in "Stanstead"
or Stannard, VT. Records in Jefferson, NH destroyed in fire and only incomplete
complied records exist. Father's name probably Richard O. ESTES,
b. Shelbourne, VT abt 1821, mother unknown. His second wife Abigail MILES
m. 1846, Barton, VT. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks Barbara. E-mail: JECOFFEY@aol.com.
(posted 22 Mar 2002).
PLUMMER
I am looking for any information on Moses
PLUMMER married to Betsy Paul. I think his father was Groton Town
Clerk in 1801 then went back to Maine.
Sandie Longpre, E-mail: ammypop@hotmail.com.
(posted 22 Mar 2002).
LUCAS
I am searching for any information on Alonzo
Lucas, of Peacham, 1840-369-vt. census. Thank you.
Contact Geo. E-mail: Gcarrwks@aol.com
(posted 18 Mar 2002).
NILES, WINSLOW, NOYES, WOOD
I am searching for any information on Hannah
NILES born in Wheelock VT in 1808. I am especially interested
in knowing who her parents were. Want to join the DAR and need to
prove lineage from her great-great granddaughter to Hannah's Grandfather
- Ephraim NILES who fought in the American Revolution. Our research
shows that Hannah's parents were John NILES and Nancy WINSLOW. Need
to confirm this.
Also in 1835, Hannah NILES married Abram NOYES in Wheelock VT.
Abram was born in VT 6/21/1793 and died in Detroit MI 6/17/1842.
Hannah then married John WOOD December 1, 1842. Need any information
on these marriages as well if that's possible.
Thank you. Sincerely, Laura Lyster. E-mail: bufflo@juno.com.
(posted 14 Feb 2002).
FULLER, FRINK
I am looking for any information on the
family of Harry Grafton FULLER, married to Ida FRINK, father of
Henry Grafton Fuller, Arthur Burrill FULLER [b. 1882 died as infant], Charles
Stanley FULLER [b. 1888 died as infant]. Harry Grafton died 23 Oct
1893. Henry graduated from St. Johnsbury and then went to the US
Naval Academy. E-mail: hollyfuller@computrolinc.com.
(posted 14 Feb 2002).
ELLES/ELLIS
I'm trying to find my gggrandparents who
were b. VT.
This is what I know: Harrison ELLIS b. VT married Eliza/Elizabeth____b.
1819 VT. Both of Eliza's parents b. VT. They had the following
children: William Harrison ELLIS b. 1847 Hardwick, VT, John J. ELLIS
b. abt.1849 VT, Edwin H. ELLIS b. abt.1853 VT, Franklin Merrill ELLIS b.
1855-57 Woodbury, VT.
Also, Eliza was in the 1870 Census for Vernon Co, WI along with her
four sons, minus her husband, Harrison ELLIS. We think he may have
died in the Civil War.
I found in my search someone who may be my gggrandfather, in IGI Record
which reported: a Harrison ELLES, born 03 Jan 1817, Walden Twp.,
Caledonia County, VT, Father: John ELLES, Mother: Jaminia.
I also found this census record: John ELLIS in the 1820 Fed Census
for Walden, Caledonia, VT
Does anyone know of ELLES or ELLIS family who lived in Walden or surrounding
area?
I also found a Harrison ELLIS in Monroe, Washington, VT in the 1840
Census with a woman that could be Eliza and my Harrision ELLIS may have
relocated in this new place.
Thanks for any help in my search......G.
J. Ellis, e-mail: ellisgj@core.com (posted 27 Jan 2002).
MILES
Am seeking the maiden name and ancestry
of Polly ________, wife of Josiah MILES III. (Josiah III was born 14 Oct
1777
to Josiah MILES II and Marah Sanborn). Josiah III and Polly are referred
to in the "Town of Wheelock, VT Land Record, Vol. 2 (1792-1835)", pp. 373
& 374, but Polly's maiden name is not visible on the microfilm copy
(p 374) I had access to. Additional information about either of them would
be much appreciated.
SM Smith, E-mail: Sms7zh@aol.com.
(posted 26 Jan 2002).
GREATOREX, PETTIS
I am looking for information on Thomas
S. GREATOREX. First wife was Elsie M. PETTIS, marriage date unknown
but there was a stillborn daughter, Julia, born in 1909 and a son, Franklin
Albert Roosevelt, born in 1910. I found the information on these children
in Caledonia county, Barnet vitals online. There was suppose to be
3 other boys that supposedly died in a house fire. I want to know more
about the fire, when they divorced, and all I can about Thomas.
Thank you, Linda Knight.
(posted 14 Jan 2002).
NILES
Ephraim NILES born
1755, Braintree, MA; died 7-25-1832; Married: Hannah LITTLEFIELD; Son:
John NILES, born 1779, Braintree,MA; [d] 1862 Morgan ,Orleans Co.,VT; Married
Sarah WILSLOW in1806 Wheelock,Caledonia Co. VT. John's daughter,
Hannah NILES, was born 1808,Wheelock,Vermont, Caledonia County. I
would like to know more about my family.any help welcome.e-mail me at ZMZU27A@prodigy.com
Kay Morley. (posted 7 Jan 2002).
ASTLE, BROWN, NUTTING, BROOKS
ASTLE, Mitchel - Caledonia County. Adelia ASTLE, dau. of Rachel
Olney
NUTTING and James Thomas ASTLE, of Quebec and Lower Waterford, married
Eotis or Estis Mitchel of St. Johnsbury in the 1880s; any info appreciated.
BROWN, W. Samuel, married. Alice Elizabeth ASTLE in St. Johnsbury,
1890.
BROOKS, Alphonse, married Amanda ASTLE in Sheffield, 1873.
BABCOCK, Albert W., married Adwina ASTLE in St. Johnsbury, 1872.
Any info appreciated. Hey volunteer, who ever you may be, Thanks! Sincerely,
maf@rickbragg.net.
(posted 7 Jan 2002).
SHANNON
Hi,
I'm trying to find out the name of Mrs. AB SHANNON and husband and children
who lived in Hardwick in 1915 as stated in Obit of her mother of
St. Albans, Vt. Thanks for any help you have. Arlene J. Martell!
E-mail to: KATYJ719@aol.com . (posted 2 Jan 2002).
DARLING
Any
information on the descendants of Nancy Elizabeth DARLING, born 4/23/1815,
Groton,
Caledonia Co. VT. and died 6/10/1901, Nashua, IA. Married 1/1/1841,
Ottawa, IL to Norris Dodd.
Thank you for your help! E-mail to: mjt@prodigy.net
. (posted 30 Dec 2001).
Samuel SHERBURN, Philinda GEORGE
I
am looking for the parentage or any info on SAMUEL SHERBURNE, who married
Philinda GEORGE in Walden 10 Oct 1826. The George family is from
Walden.A Lucy SHERBURNE who married Isaac LIBBY in 1825 in Greensboro may
be a sister. Lucy is the dau of William and Margaret SHERBURNE of
Greensboro.Any info on this family SHERBURNE would be greatly appreciated.Barbara
Lewis, lewisroots@attbi.com.
(posted 15 Dec 2001).
PORTER, SANDERS, HEATH
I would appreciate any information on Sereno Montgomery PORTER, born
22 April 1852, in Walden,Vt. (Danville,Vt?). Father: George W. PORTER;
Mother: Martha E. HEATH. Married to Esther Daggett SANDERS, on June 18,1879,
Morrisville,Vt. I have some info on 6 children. Thanks. E-mail
to: Frank at fes@surfglobal.net
. (posted 14 Dec 2001).
DURANT, FERSON
My great-great-grandfather MARK DURANT was allegedly born in Walden
,VT
on March 28, 1819 to DAVID DURANT and NANCY FERSON. I seek any available
information on this family and its ancestry.
Anthony Kaney, arkaney@home.com.
(posted 6 Dec 2001).
FLYNN, MULLEN
I would be most grateful if someone could do a lookup for me. I am
searching for a death date for a James FLYNN. He was born in Ireland and
died in St. Johnsbury in 1921. His wife was Ellen MULLEN, and he had 2
daughters--Kathryn and Mary Agnes. All are buried in Mount Calvery cemetary,
St. Johnsbury. I'm here in Kansas working on my genealogy. I ordered in
the newspaper reels for 1921 to get his obit--unfortunately, I didn't realize
that the newspaper was a daily! If someone could get me a death date
I would be most appreciative. Thanks-Karen Lewis klewis@salpublib.org.
(posted 16 Nov 2001).
MARIEN-MORAN-MARAN, BARNUM
Looking for any information on Mary Adelaide. One record says
she was married to Jehiel Richard BARNUM about 1867 in St. Johansberg,
VT. On the 1880 census her last name is said to be Maren
and birth records spell it Morien. On her sons death certificate
it is spelled MORAN. Mary was born
in 1839 stated "of St. Johansberg, VT." On the 1880 census
it says all in family born in Canada. They later moved to Omaha,
Douglas County, NB. Her son, Louis Octave BARNUM's death certificate
says he was born in Vermont, but 1880 census says Canada. Louis was
born July 30, 1868, but cannot find him in Vermont records. Sure
would appreciate any help in solving this mixup. My e-mail is marmeelib@hotmail.com.
(posted 31 Oct 2001).
BRICKETT, WOODWARD
Abraham BRICKETT married "Violetta" WOODWARD, in 1820; in 1860 census,
she's
"Viliota;" 1870, "Betsey;" dies 1874, at Danville, as "Louisa (WOODWARD)
BRICKETT." Said to be buried Peacham Cemetery. How does
her stone read, line by
line? Was she Amaziah WOODWARD's daughter, as per 1998 BRICKETT
genealogy?
Please reply to Marshall KIRK,
<mkkirk@rcn.com>. Many thanks! (posted 21 Oct 2001).
BRUCE, BLANCHARD
John BRUCE was married, in Cabot, in 1797; served as a State Legislator
out of Woodbury, then Caledonia Co, VT in 1814-1815-1816. From state
archives, it was learned he also lived in Newark Vt., so am seeking any
information regarding BRUCE family in Newark, Caledonia Co, VT.
His
wife was Freelove BLANCHARD. John BRUCE had sons: Jeduthan, Nathaniel,
James, Joseph, John L., and daughters: Mehitible, Polly, Lovica, Susanna,
and ?
John later moved to New York state where he built a saw mill, so may
have been a sawyer in Newark, VT? All of his grandsons were trained
timber cruisers in Wisconsin.
I will appreciate any information about the family in Newark.
Thanks, Janet (Bruce) Nelson.
(posted 21 Oct 2001).
GRISWOLD, HOCKENBERRY
I am researching family ties on my Gr. Grandmother Georgia A. GRISWOLD,
b: 1839 Island Pond VT or NH. died 1919, buried Upper Plain
Cemetery, Bradford, VT. She married Harry H. HOCKENBERRY, of Chambersburg,
PA, in St. Johnsbury DEC of 1862. They lived in Bradford.
Georgia A. is listed in the VT Census 1790-1860 P. 396 with a Franklin
GRISWOLD. Would like to
know name of her parents and siblings. Any clues would be appreciated.
Kindest Regards. Betsy (Hockenberry)
Beaulieu. (posted 14 Oct 2001).
SMITH
I am looking for info on James SMITH family who lived in Ryegate area
in the 1800's. He had 2 sons, Thomas born 1800 and Andrew born in
1803, both in Ryegate.
Thank you, Tom Smith.
(posted 12 Oct 2001).
DENNISON, AYER
I believe my gggrandfather David Bradbury DENNISON was in Caledonia
County in 1850. He
was born in Maine in 1829. After doing research on line
I believe he married Hellen J. AYER b. may 25, 1831 in St. Johnsbury
to Walter and Nancy AYER. I am Looking for them in the 1850 census
and record of their marriage around 1850-51. Is there someone in
Caledonia County with the access to these records. I would appreciate any
help that can be provided to me. Please E-mail to <Huizinga@aol.com>.
(posted 7 Oct 2001).
KIMBALL, MURRAY
McIndoe Falls (Barnet, VT) KIMBALLs: Lloyd KIMBALL, William John
KIMBALL, Kimball & Gilcrist Lumber Co...There were 8 girls & 2
boys in this KIMBALL family. I Would like to hear from anybody that
ever heard of this family. 1 girl, Carrie KIMBALL, married Thomas
MURRAY and they lived in Monroe, NH. Thank You. Wes
Kimball. (posted 3 Oct 2001).
SINCLAIR, GRAY
I would like to share information with anyone researching the ancestors
and/or descendants
of Calvin SINCLAIR and Nancy GRAY. Calvin was born circa 1801
in Danville, Caledonia
Co, VT. E-mail to Kimberly.
(posted 27 Sep 2001).
PALMER, FARROW
Hello, I'm looking for a Nathan PALMER who was married to Lucy FARROW
he died 1863 and she died 1861. The PALMERs were from Peacham, Vermont.
I would like to know in which cemetery they are buried and where it is
located. As I live in Massachusetts and these are my ggg/grandparents,
I would like to visit. Any information would be much appreciated.
Cordially, Carol. (posted 14
Sep 2001).
LEE, FISHER
Dear Researchers:
My family has deep roots in Caledonia County. I have just learned
that my great great grandmother, Almira Workes (LEE) FISHER is the descendant
of the LEE's who helped to found St. Johnsbury. On the other side,
my great great grandfather, George Amasa FISHER is a descendant of Jeremiah
FISHER of Lyndon, father of William FISHER of Kirby. I would like
to learn more about these persons and their children. Thank you for
your help. Sherryl Grady. (posted
1 Sep 2001).
NEWELL, BADGER
I am looking for any information on Sarah Jane NEWELL, born June 24,1862,
in Danville, Vermont. Both parent first names are unknow to me but
I believe that her mother maiden name was BADGER. Any information
about would appreciated. N. Perrier.
(posted 1 Sep 2001).
DENNISON
I am looking for the marriage of my gggrandfather David B. DENNISON
to Helen J. around 1850. I have found David in the 1850 census and
believe him to be in Caledonia County. Helen in subsequent censuses
lists her birthplace as Vermont. I believe they married in Caledonia
County. I think it is also
possible that Helen J. may be the daughter of Walter H. and Nancy
Ayer, b. 1831. Are there marriage records at that time in the county?
Does someone have a tie to Ayer family to verify this? Any help is
greatly appreciated. Sue Huizinga.
(posted 30 August 2001).
PARIS
Looking for family history of Walter Lewis PARIS born May 25, 1904
in
Lyndonville, Caldonia County, Vermont. His parents were Robert
Paul Paris
and Delia Periault PARIS. Any information would be appreciated.
Thank you.
Luann M. Bianco. (posted
26 August 2001).
LEWIS
Jonathan LEWIS is listed in the 1800 US Census in Concord, Essex Co.
VT. He is the only LEWIS listed. In 1810 through 1840, he is
listed in Kirby, Caledonia Co., VT. I would like to know the names
of his wife and children. I believe he moved from Yarmouth, Barnstable
Co. MA. Mail to: Bev.
Thivierge (posted August 2001).
PIERCE, DODGE, BECKWITH
I am looking for a Charles Nelson PIERCE, born 1812, father Eben PIERCE.
I am looking for his mother's name also and any siblings. I believe
he is my GGrandfather. But some records say born in Groton and some Fairlee
and now Hardwick. Charles later married Olive DODGE and had a son
Walter. She must have died young ( can't find any death records)
He later married Martha
BECKWITH and they had my Grandfather Edgar PIERCE of Groton, VT.
Edgar may have had a brother, John C. PIERCE, who married a Mary WILSON
in Chelsea in 1889. I can't seem to go back and find Charles Nelson PIERCE's
parents. Thanks for any info you may have. Jeanne