Listing of Early Settlers

from

Town of Pittsfield from Burlington 1797

The History of Otsego County, New York

1740-1878

D. Hamilton Hurd

Published by Everts & Fariss, Philadelphia

(Please note that this listing my be incomplete. 
The list was extracted from the text of the history listed above.)

GOODRICH, Hubbard 1793
BENNETT, Matthew 1793
LULL, Jacob 1793
NOBLES, Aaron 1793
RANDALL, Henry 1810
BEARDSLEY, Jabez
HALL, Gardner from Pownal, Vt
CONE, Joseph O (Dr.) from Pittsfield, Mass 1793
TYLER, Samuel from Pittsfield, Mass 1793
NOBLE, Aaron from Pittsfield, Mass 1793
BEARDSLEE, Jesse resides now
HALL, O. L. from Pittsfield, Mass 1802
BRIGGS*, Joseph (Capt.-Rev War) from "Green Mt. State"
SHELDON, Augustus
SHELDON, Gardner
RANDALL, H
CHAPIN, Ezekiel
CHASE, Asa
ABBY, Ebenezer
PALMER, Nathan
CARY, Nathan
MEEKER, Ira
HAWKINS*, Stephen abt 1824
MORRIS, Jacob (Capt.) 1832
FRANCHOT, Judge 1832
HARDY, David M 1832
PECK, Jopseh 1832
WASHBURN, A G 1832
SMITH, Dan (Capt.)
ADAMS, D. L. 
PERKINS, C.
HARRINGTON, Seth soon after 1793
EDDY, Benjamin soon after 1793
PENDLETON, Benjamin
De FOREST*, Abel (Capt.) prior 1795
Other early settlers: HOLDENS, CONES, NOBLES, TYLERS, HERINGTONS, 
HALLS, BVEARDSLEES & BRIGGS families
ATWELL, Mr. abt 1793-94
HALL, Benjamin
METCALF, Luke
CARPENTER, Asa
CARPENTER, Gardner
NORTHRUP, John resides now
MATHEWS, Vincent (election 1799)
KENT, Moss (election 1799)
WHITFORD, Joseph (election 1799)
PRATT, Edward (election 1799)
NASH, Isaac (election 1799)
HOLBERT, David (election 1799)
HERINGTON, Stephenresided 1798
BRIGGS, Joseph resided 1709
NEARING, Joseh resided 1798
JOHNSON, David resided 1798
THURSSTON, Amos resided 1798

Biographies:
HALL, William G b Pownal, Bennington Co., Vt 1785
BEARDSLEE, Jabez b 1770
* indicates add'l info on the county web page.

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