Otsego County, New York queries posted 5/19/97-5/25/97


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Sun May 18 18:49:01 1997
Researching the "Stever" Line

Sun May 18 22:48:32 1997
Looking for information about Oliver H. and Jane A. (Kellogg Smith)MANN. They are burried in the Quaker Burying Ground, Morris, NY. I am trying to connect Mornington Oscar MANN to them as a son and Worden Kellogg MANN as a grandson. Also, I'm seeking information about their parentage. They lived also in Cortland and Delaware Counties. Their children were: Betsy, Martha, Emeline, Nancy, Josephine, Caroline, Frances, Phero, and 3-4 other sons.

Tue May 20 17:01:54 1997
FENTON Philo FENTON m Mary GOODSELL. Their daughter, Harriett A. FENTON b 4 Aug 1842 in Chenango Co., NY, of Exeter, Otsego Co., at the time she m. James Austin COOK b 14 Nov 1833 prob Burlington, Otsego Co., NY. They were married in Schuyler Lake, Otsego Co., NY. James' father is believed to be Nathan. James Austin COOK enlisted Aug 17 1861 at Cherry Valley, mustered in as corporal, Co. D, Sep 7 1861, to serve 3 yrs. James is believed to have had a brother, William b 10 Nov 1838, also Hiram FISH is listed as a brother.

Thu May 22 15:06:57 1997
I would like to find out any information on Jane MCMULLEN, b abt 1777-78 in Franklin, Otsego county, New York. Also, who were her parents and siblings She married James Ranstead abt 1825-1830?, believe they were also married in Otsego

Thu May 22 18:20:24 1997
RE: SMITH and WESTERN queries of 5/15/97 I made a mistake in the marriage date of Garrison F. Smith and Emma Isora Western .The correct date should be April 22, 1884 in Herkimer , NY. Thanks, MAO777@AOL.COM

Sat May 24 10:13:28 1997
CUMMINGS FAMILY OF OTSEGO Co., New York. Working on the book "THE DESCENDANTS OF STEPHEN CUMMINGS, SR. 1736 to about 1815." Stephen Cummings, Sr. was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts and removed to Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island then Pownal, Bennington Co., Vermont and then by 1792 he was in New Lisbon/Pittsfield, OTSEGO CO., New York and in the first town meeting is listed as a "FENCE VIEWER." He lists his wife as MARY in an Otsego Land Venue on 13 June 1808 between himself and in-law James R. BOWDISH. His son Stephen Jr. married #1 Ruth GREGORY daugter of AM.REV. Hezekiah GREGORY and Abigail BENEDICT GREGORY of Otsego Co., New York. Ruth GREGORY CUMMINGS died 17 July 1804 in Pittsfield, Otsego Co., New York and was buried in the Cemetery at Welcome, New Lisbon, New York. Stephen CUMMINGS, Jr. remarried (probably) Otsego Co., New York LYDIA (RANDALL?) about 1804/1807. Stephen CUMMINGS, SR. believed to have died 1810/20. Some of his children removed to STEUBEN Co., Erie Co., New York and Tioga Co., PA. Children of Stephen Sr., 1)Thomas b. Mar 1758 m. #2 Loedema BLANCHARD 2) Hannah m.Benjamin CARD 3)Jacob m #1 Ester GALLOP 4)Elizabeth m. John WAKELY 5)Elijah m. #1 Martha (mary) ERVIN #3 Hannah GARDNER 6)Stephen m. Ruth GREGORY #2 Lydia #3 Martha JOHNSON. Have more than 5,000 descendants of STEPHEN CUMMIN(G)S, Senior. Willing to share.
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