The Steward Family

Generation One

Eliphalet Steward was born in Stonington, Connecticut 15 August 1759. He married Mercy Coates. Mercy was born 5 September 1764 and died 18 April 1818. Eliphalet died 3 November 1837 in Busti, NY. Both were buried at Frank Settlement Cemetery in Busti, NY, and later moved to Lakeview Cemetery in Jamestown, NY.

Eliphalet Steward and Mercy Coates had the following children:

    +     Lucy Steward was born  19 September 1783.

          Anna Steward  married Walter Crouch. Walter was born 1786 & died in 1860.

    +    John Steward Sr. was born  14 June 1786.

    +    Elizabeth Steward was born 26 December 1792.

Generation Two

Lucy Steward was born  19 September 1783. She married Stephen Wilcox Jr. 1 January 1804. Stephen was born in Herkimer County, NY 2 October 1784.  Stephen died  17 April 1847 in Blockville, NY.  Lucy died 1 November 1859 in North East, PA.  Both are buried in Blockville, NY, Blockville Cemetery. [Note: Also see Wilcox Family]

Lucy Steward and Stephen Wilcox (Jr.) had the following children:

  John Wilcox  

          George Steward Wilcox was born 2-9-1810.

John Steward Sr. was born in Frankfort, Herkimer Co., NY June 1786. He married Eunice Wilcox in Bridgewater, NY,  26 December 1805. Eunice was born in Stonington, CT 23 February 1787.  Eunice died 17 May 1875 in Busti, NY. John died 15 April 1826 in Busti, NY. Both are buried in Panama NY, Greenwood Cemetery. (Also See Wilcox Family.)

John Steward Sr. and Eunice Wilcox had the following children:

     +    Alfred W. Steward.

     +    Elizabeth Steward.

     +   John Steward Jr. was born  21 October 1806

     +   Sardius Steward was born 29 October 1808

     +   Lucy Steward was born  28 December 1810.

     +   Stephen W. Steward was born 1812.

          Baname Steward was born in Harmony, Chautauqua Co., NY 

    +    Eliphalet Steward was born 22 February 1815.

    +    Almira Steward was born 1817.

          Alexander Steward was born in Harmony, NY December 1818, and died 11 March             1819.

    +    Cornelia Steward was born 11 January 1820.

    +     Rhoda L. Steward was born 16 March 1822.

Elizabeth Steward was born 26 December 1792. She married Michael Frank in Frankfort, NY, 1809. Michael was born 18 December 1788, the son of Lawrence Frank and Mary Myers. Michael died 9 May 1869. Betsey died 26 March 1879. Both are buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Jamestown, NY.

Elizabeth and Michael had the following children:

    +    Steward Frank was born 18 July 1810.

          Stephen Frank was born 20 September 1812.

          Lewis Frank was born  7 January 1815. He died 27 March 1851.

          Lucy Ann Frank was born 25 April 1817. She died 5 January 1819.

          Horace Frank was born 19 November 1819.

    +    Eunice Frank was born 13 August 1822.

    +    John Nelson Frank was born 12 January 1828.

    +    Emeline Frank was born 19 June 1831.

          Mercy E. Frank was born 18 March  1834. She died 17 September 1890.

    +    Jason M. Frank.

Generation Three

George Steward Wilcox was born in Herkimer Co., NY 9 February 1810. He married Abigail Smith 12-14-1837. Abigail was born 4 May 1821. Abigail died 22 February 1904 in Ripley, NY.  George died 4 April 1886 in Ripley, NY. Both are buried in Ripley, NY, East Ripley Cemetery.

George and Abigail had the following children:

          Alsa Eliza Wilcox    She married (Unknown) Jones.

          Lucy Wilcox    Lucy never married.

          Wallace William Wilcox

          George Cornelius Wilcox

  Angeline E. Wilcox    She married (Unknown) Shafer.

           Eunice Eleanor Wilcox     She married (Unknown) Newlove.

           Richard Marion Wilcox

          Arthur Smith Wilcox   

    +    Amy Ida Wilcox was born  20 November  1844.

Alfred W. Steward married three times. He married Minerva Bentley. Minerva was born 20 April 1823, and died 25 November 1849 at 26 years of age. Her body was interred in Lakewood, NY, Bentley Cemetery. He married Julia Hawkins. He married Cordelia Robinson.

Alfred  and Minerva Bentley had the following child:

           Millard F. Steward was born October, 1848. Millard died 29 April 1849. He is              buried in Lakewood, NY, Bentley Cemetery.

Elizabeth Steward was born in July, 1826.  She married Henry O. Lakin in 1850.   Henry was born 30 September 1826.  They had the following child:

           Luther S. Lakin was born in Panama, NY 10 May 1852. He married Ellen Eliza              Andrews  26 January 1876. Ella was born in Sugar Grove, Warren Co., PA 10              May 1863.

John Steward Jr. was born in Frankfort, Herkimer Co., NY  21 October 1806. He married Joanna Glidden 15 September 1831. Joanna was born in New Hampshire  13 September1808.  Joanna died 13 January 1896. John died May 2, 1885.Both are buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

John  and Joanna   had the following children:

    +    Francis C. Steward was born 5 July 1832.

    +    Franklin G. Steward was born 5 July 1832.

  Henry C. Steward. He married Mary Knapp.

    +    Mary E. Steward.

    +    Martha A. Steward.

Sardius Steward was born in Frankfort, Herkimer Co., NY 29 October 1808. He married Rhoda Ward 15 March 1832. Rhoda was born 21 May 1814. Sardius died  5 December 1894 at 86 years of age. His body was interred in Blockville, NY, Pioneer Cemetery.

Sardius Steward and Rhoda Ward had the following children:

    +     Almira Steward.

    +     William Steward.

    +     Levantia Steward.

    +     Sylvia S. Steward was born 1840.

    +     Andrew Steward was born 1849.

Lucy Steward was born in Harmony, NY 28 December 1810. She married Levi Lewis in Busti, NY, 8 January 1829. Levi was born in Wells, VT  1 June 1803. Levi was the son of John Lewis and Rhoda Hall. Levi died 16 August 1877 in Panama, NY. Lucy died 26 September 1895 in Panama, Town of Harmony, NY. Both are buried in Panama, NY, Union Cemetery.

Lucy and Levi  had the following children:

   Lucy Wilcox Lewis was born in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY 19 February     1830. She died  22 April 1851 in Panama, NY.

           Celina Joanna Lewis was born in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY 16 February             1833.  She married Henry H. Graves 1854. Henry was born August, 1833. Celina             died 1917.

    +     Alfred Steward Lewis was born 24 May 1835.

           Beverley Waugh Lewis was born in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY  17 January             1841. He married Louisa A. Graves in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY, 17  Dec             1863.   Louisa was born  11 September 1840, and died in 1925. Beverley died             November 1918 in Panama, NY, at 77 years of age. He is buried in Panama, NY,             Union Cemetery.

           Bertrand Levy Lewis was born in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY 14 October 1849.              He married three times. He married Emily Amelia Pease 24 December 1868.              Emily was born 1849. Emily died  17 February 1902. at 52 years of age. She is              buried in Panama, NY, Union Cemetery. He married Jessie B. (Unknown) 1903.              Jessie was born about 1858. He married Hattie Durham Henderson in Dunkirk,              NY, 7 April 1925. Hattie was born about 1862. Bertrand died 30 November 1930.              He is buried in Panama, NY, Union Cemetery.

Stephen W. Steward was born in Busti, NY 30 December 1812. He married twice.  He married Olive Dexter 4 October 1835. He married Caroline Stevens. Stephen was killed  18 December 1867 in a railroad accident in Angola, NY, at 55 years of age.

Stephen W. Steward and Olive Dexter had the following child:

           Olive M. Steward. She married J. Bunday Murray.

Stephen W. Steward and Caroline Stevens had the following children:

           William Steward. He married Emeline S. Murray.

     +     Dorlisca Steward.

           Dudley Steward. Dudley died 1868.

           Richard P. Steward.

Eliphalet Steward was born in Ellicott, NY 22 February 1815. He married Clarissa F. Polley in Harmony, NY, 12 November  1835. Clarissa was born in Augusta, NY  5 October 1818, and died 4 April 1888 in Panama, NY.  Eliphalet died 3 December 1885 in Panama, NY. Both are buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

Eliphalet Steward and Clarissa F. Polley had the following children:

           John S. Steward was born in Harmony, NY 2-24-1837. He married Celestia              LaBounty 10 September 1857. Celestia was born in Magog, Canada East 8 May              1838. She died 3 December 1865 in Panama, NY. John died 23 February 1869 in              Panama, NY, and is buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery. 

    +     Mary Ett Steward was born  28 July 1841.

    +     Helen Johanna Steward was born 25 September 1845.

    +     Anna Melissa Steward was born  8 June 1848.

           Eunice Minerva Steward was born in Harmony, NY  30 November 1849. She              married Myron H. Widrig in Panama, NY,  9 July 1873. Myron was born in              Ashford (Cattaraugus Co.) NY  7 June 1845. Myron died in 1911.  Eunice died              1920 in Panama, NY.  Both are buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

           Millard Monroe Steward was born in Panama NY October 8, 1852. He married              Rillia Matson in Jamestown, NY,   5 November 1872.  Millard died 28 January             1876 in Panama, NY. His body was buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery                

    +      Arba Eliphalet Steward was born 18 October 1854.

           Frank William Steward was born in Panama, NY 5 July 1856. He married Hattie              A. Wiltsie in Corry, PA, 24 December 1882.  Hattie was born in Clymer, NY  28              August 1855. Hattie died in 1921. Frank died 12-18 December 1899 in Panama,              NY. at 43 years of age. Both are buried in Panama, NY, Union Cemetery. 

           Fred G. Steward was born 5 August 1865. Freddie died 24 September 1866 in              Panama, NY, and is buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

Almira Steward was born 1817. She married Daniel C. Glidden. Daniel was born 1806, and died 1875. Almira died 1886 at 69 years of age.

Almira and Daniel had the following children:

    +      Eunice Cornelia Glidden.

    +      Leona Glidden.

           Helen Glidden. She married (Unknown) Winsor.

           Amos Glidden was born 1849.

           Gilbert Glidden was born 1850. Gilbert died 1927. He married Clara Wheaton.

Cornelia Steward was born 11 January 1820. She married Gustavus A. Bentley in 1841. Gustavus was born 12 August 1817. He was the son of Uriah Bentley and Nancy Sweet. Gustavus died 26 December 1890.Cornelia died February 20, 1888 at 68 years of age. Her body was interred in Lakewood, NY, Bentley Cemetery.

Cornelia  and Gustavus had the following child:

    +     Frances Bentley was born 1845.

Rhoda L. Steward was born in Panama, NY 16 March 1822. She married Horace Henry Gifford in Harmony, NY, March, 1843. Horace was born in Granville, NY 19 October 1821. He was the son of William Gifford and Phoebe Cornell. Horace died 30 August   1905 in Cattaraugus Co., New York. Rhoda died 9 April 1894 in Jamestown, NY.  Both are buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

Rhoda and Horace had the following children:

    +     Frank Edward Gifford was born 6 November 1845.

    +     Charles Henry Gifford was born 19 January 1850.

    +     William Steward Gifford was born 25 January 1856.

Steward Frank was born 18 July 1810. He married three times. He married Polly A. Edmunds. He married Wealthy Babcock. He married Catherine Wing.

Steward Frank and Polly A. Edmunds had the following children:

    +      Lucy A. Frank.

           Elizabeth M. Frank. She married Charles Ellis.

           Mary Frank. She married twice.  She married an unknown person. She married              Galusia M. Davis.

           Joanna Frank.  She married Henry Stearns.

          Martha J. Frank.

Eunice Frank was born 13 August 1822.  She married twice. She married Sylvester Babcock 1844. Sylvester was born 1821. Sylvester died 1847 at 26 years of age. She married Miles Lewis. Eunice died 1877 at 54 years of age.

    +      Alice J. Babcock was born 1845.

    +      Emily Babcock.

    +      Almina Lewis.

           Jennie Lewis. She married Charles Phillips.

John Nelson Frank was born 12 January 1828. He married twice. He married Cynthia Root Homer. He married Aurilla Ann Palmeter. Aurilla and John had five daughters. Aurilla was the daughter of Josiah Palmeter and Johanna (Palmeter). Aurilla died May 10, 1861.

John Nelson Frank and Aurilla Ann Palmeter had the following children:

           Alta Frank.

           Ida Frank. She married Smith Homer.

           Jennie Frank.

   (I do not know the identities of the other two daughters.)

Emeline Frank was born 19 June 1831. She married James Delamater Stearns.

Emeline  and James   had the following children:

    +      Frank William Stearns.

           Ella Mercy Stearns.

Jason M. Frank married Maria Palmer.

Jason  and Maria   had the following children:

           John  Frank.

           Willie Frank.

Amy Ida Wilcox was born in Blockville, NY 20 November 1844. She married William H. Barnes 30 December 1869.Amy died 15 February 1915 in Ripley, NY.

Amy Ida Wilcox and William H. Barnes had the following child:

    +      Jay Wilcox Barnes was born 31 January 1881.

Francis C. Steward was born  5 July 1832. (He was twin to Franklin.) He married Melissa Smith. Francis died 27 May 1896 at 63 years of age. He was buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

Francis C. Steward and Melissa Smith had the following child:

           John Steward.

Franklin and Eunice had the following children:

           Isabella Steward.

           Orie Steward.

           I also believe there were two other children, Tune and Mary.   Two small                 gravestones with these names are next to Eunice and Franklin.

Mary E. Steward   (Mary and Martha were twins.) She married Oliver Dalrymple.

Mary and Oliver had the following children:

           William Dalrymple.

           John Dalrymple.

Martha A. Steward (Martha and Mary were twins). She married Henry A. Button in Panama, NY, 6 March 1878. Henry was born 11 January 1847. Henry died 15 December 1924 at 77 years of age. Martha died 2 October 1901 in Casselton, ND.

Martha  and Henry had the following children:

           Joanna Lodema Button was born 2 May 1880. She married William Stuart              Moore 21 January 1904.

    +     Mary Steward Button was born 3 April 1883.

           Martha Oraella Button was born 29 August 1887. She married Lafayette             Eugene Corell 16 November 1911.

Almira Steward  married James H. Polley. James was from Buffalo, NY.

Almira  and James had the following child:

           Fred Polley.

William Steward married Helen Barker. They resided in Ashville, NY 1875.

William Steward and Helen Barker had the following children:

            Edwin S. Steward

            Mary Steward

Dorlisca Steward married F. E. Mulkie on September 17, 1868.  F. E. was born 24 January 1846 in Little Valley, NY.

Dorlisca and F. E. Mulkie had the following child:

            Frank S. Mulkie was born 1870.

Levantia Steward married James A. Abbott. James was from Sugar Grove, Warren Co., PA.

Levantia Steward and James A. Abbott had the following child:

            Sardius Abbott

Sylvia S. Steward was born in 1840. She married twice. She married Henry B. Loomis. She married (unknown) Maxwell. Sylvia died in 1929 at 89 years of age. She is buried in Ashville, Chautauqua Co., NY, Maple Grove Cemetery.

Sylvia S. Steward and Henry B. Loomis had the following children:

            Edwin S. Loomis was born 1864. He married Josephine Glidden. Josephine was               born 1875. Josephine died in 1955. Edwin died 1927 at 63 years of age. Both are               buried in Ashville, Chautauqua Co., NY, Maple Grove Cemetery. 

           Edward Loomis  

Andrew Steward was born in 1849. He married Emma Wemple. Emma was born 1851, and died in 1910 at 59 years of age. Andrew died in 1943. Both are buried in Ashville, Chautauqua Co., NY, Maple Grove Cemetery. 

Andrew Steward and Emma Wemple had the following child:

Josephine Steward was born 2 June 1881. She married Clyde Hawkins. Josephine died 20 July 1970, and is buried in Ashville, NY, Maple Grove Cemetery.

Alfred Steward Lewis was born in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY 24 May 1835. He married Miranda H. Ransom in 1860. Miranda was born 1839, and died in 1921 and is buriedin Panama, NY, Union Cemetery. Alfred died  20 June 1905 in Panama, NY, at 70 years of age.

Alfred Steward Lewis and Miranda H. Ransom had the following child:

               Marian L. Lewis was born in 1860. She died in  1899, and is buried in Panama,                  NY, Union Cemetery.

Mary Ett Steward   was born in Harmony, NY 28 July 1841. She married Henry W. Leslie in Panama, NY, 16 May1860.  Henry was born in Chardon, OH 18 March 1838. Henry died 3-16 March 1874 in Portland, NY. Mary died 19 April 1904 in Chautauqua, NY, at 62 years of age.

Mary Ett Steward and Henry W. Leslie had the following children:

    +       Joseph Eliphalet Leslie was born 10 May 1861.

            Harrie John Leslie was born in Meadville, PA  30 May 1863. He married               Camilla Baker in Corry, PA.

            Carrie Julia Leslie was born in Corry, PA in November, 1866. She married               George W. Rowland in Chautauqua, NY.

            Jessie May Leslie was born in Sinclairville, NY 7 June 1872.

Helen Johanna Steward was born in Harmony, NY 25 September 1845. She married Charles Edgar Rexford in Panama, NY, 26 November 1865. Charles was born in Harmony, NY 30 August 1844. Charles was the son of Levi Rexford and Lurancy Doud. Charles died in 1918. Helen died 1912. Both are buried in the Town of Harmony, Chautauqua Co., NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

Helen Johanna Steward and Charles Edgar Rexford had the following children:

    +      Carrie Ett Rexford was born 2 October1866.

    +      Merta L. Rexford was born 16 January1872.

Anna Melissa Steward  was born in Harmony, NY 8 June 1848. She married George A. Johnson in Panama, NY, 3 January-1867. George was born Buffalo, NY 19 October 1845.

Anna Melissa Steward and George A. Johnson had the following children:

    +      Fred N. Johnson was born 3 February 1868.

           Maude L. Johnson was born in Corry, PA 10 April 1870. She married William J.              Stephenson in Evans City, PA, 2-5-1889.

    +      William G. Johnson was born 28 September 1874.

Arba Eliphalet Steward was born in Panama, NY 18 October 1854. He married Iva Ona Lewis in Corry, PA, 31 December 1874. Iva was born in Harmony, NY 16 November 1856. Iva died 3 August 1884 in Panama, NY, at 27 years of age. Arba died 9 January 1879 in Panama, NY, at 24 years of age. He is buried in Harmony, NY, Greenwood Cemetery.

Arba Eliphalet Steward and Iva Ona Lewis had the following children:

           Luther L. Steward was born in Panama, NY about Dec. 11, 1875. Lutie died              21 January 1877 in Harmony, NY, at 1 year of age. He is buried in Harmony, NY,              Greenwood Cemetery.

    +      Bessie May Steward was born 10 September 1878.

Eunice Cornelia Glidden married James Harvey Ransom in 1862. James was born 15 November 1836. James was the son of Dr. Willard Ransom and Maryette Briggs. Eunice moved to Ottawa, Kansas after she married James.

Eunice Cornelia Glidden and James Harvey Ransom had the following child:

        Myra Ransom was born in Panama, NY. She married Byron Douglas Bennett           13 November 13-1884.

Leona Glidden married Dr. Francis Denman Ormes.

Leona  and Francis had the following child:

        Jessie Ormes. She married Arthur Greenlund. Arthur was born in Panama, NY.  

Frances Bentley was born in 1845. She married John Sherwood Briggs. John was born in 1836. John died in 1907.

Frances and John had the following child:

        Cornelia Briggs. She married William M. Schaill. 

Frank Edward Gifford was born 6 November 1845. He married Josephine Fenton 20 June 1881. Josephine was born 15 April 1845. Josephine was the daughter of Reuben Fenton and Elizabeth Scudder. Josephine died November 5, 1928.  Frank died July 1, 1934. Both are buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

Frank  and Josephine had the following children:

        Josephine Francesca Gifford was born in 1883. She died 8 May 1884. She is            buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

        Cecile Gifford was born in Jamestown, NY 12 April, 1885. She married John            Wendell Minturn. John was born 1879. John died 1959 at 80 years of age. Cecile            died 18 April 1965.   Both are buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

Charles Henry Gifford was born in Jamestown, NY 19 January 1850. He married           Grace Mason Curtis in Rochester, NY, 19 June 1872. Grace was born in 1854, the           daughter of Phillip Curtis and Cathro Mason. Grace died in 1936. Charles died in           1914. Both are buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

Charles and Grace had the following child:

        Kathro Grace Gifford was born 18 July 1873. She died 4 April 1876 in Rochester,           NY, and is buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

William Steward Gifford was born 25 January 1856. He married Lucy May Love in Jamestown, NY, 1 October 1885. May was born in Randolph, Cattaraugus Co., NY in 1861, the daughter of Samuel Love and Louise Metcalf. May died in 1941 at 80 years of age. William died in 1922. Both are buried in Jamestown, NY, Lakeview Cemetery.

William and Lucy had the following children:

    +     Katherine Love Gifford was born 26 December 1886.

          Louise Metcalf Gifford was born in Jamestown, NY 24 January 1891. She             married (unknown) Purvis. Louise died in 1916  . She was buried in Jamestown,              NY, Lakeview Cemetery.  

Lucy A. Frank married Galusha M. Davis.

Lucy and Galusha had the following child:

           Ella Davis.

Almina N. Lewis was born in 1857. She married Harry Bouton, who was born in 1852. Harry died in 1935. Almina died in 1925.  Both are buried in Ashville, NY, Maple Grove Cemetery.

Almina and Harry had the following children:

            S. Miles Bouton.

           Harry Bouton.

Alice J. Babcock was born 1845. She married Jacob B. Foster in 1866. Jacob was born 1836. Alice died in 1895 at 50 years of age.

Alice and Jacob had the following children:

           Rhoda Foster was born in Busti, NY. She married Fred B. Root.

           Belle Foster. She married John F. Westrum. (D.A.R. records show name as              Belle. Other indications shown first name as Nellie. Are these the same person?)

           Beth Foster.

Emily Babcock married Washington Sweet. They had the following children:

  Fred Sweet.

           Frank Sweet.

           Lewis Sweet.

Frank William Stearns married Hannah Maria Pierce. They had the following child:

    +      William Vose Stearns was born 20 November 1877.

Generation Five

Jay Wilcox Barnes was born in Ripley, NY 31 January 1881. He married Lucy Bartlett Buffalo, NY, 20 February 1907.

Jay and Lucy had the following children:

           William Bartlett Barnes was born in Evanston, WY 24 September 1911.

           Grace Elsa Barnes was born in Grand Junction, CO  3 January-1913.

           Muriel Janet Barnes was born in Evanston, WY 20 July 1914.

Mary Steward Button was born 3 April 1883. She married Earl L. Button 22 June 1905. Earl was born 22 June 1881, the son of Leon Earle Button and Hattie L. Steres. Earl died 1 August 1920.  Mary died 1968 at 85 years of age. Both are buried in Panama, Chautauqua Co., NY, Union Cemetery.

Mary and Earl had the following children:

           Martha Button.

           Henry Alvin Button was born in Panama, NY 15 January 1906. He married Lillian             Williams in Chautauqua, NY, 30 June 1933. Lillian was born in Coryville, PA             7 March 1900.

Joseph Eliphalet Leslie was born in Panama, NY 10 May 1861. He married Lillian Loop in Mayville, NY.

Joseph  and Lillian   had the following children:

           Harrie Leslie

           Kate Leslie.

           Charles Leslie.

           Frank Leslie.

           Lawrence Leslie.

           Joseph Leslie.

           Lynn Leslie.

           George Leslie.

Carrie Ett Rexford was born in Harmony, NY 2 October 1866. She married twice. She married Richard T. Merchant in Panama, NY, 8 February 1885. Richard was born in Cattaraugus Co., New York 25 April, 1851. Richard was the son of Chauncey Merchant and Helen Delainey. Richard died 28 November 1900 in Lakewood, NY. Carrie married Jacob Dunn about 1917. Carrie died in 1928.  Carrie and Richard Merchant are buried in Town of Busti, NY, Busti Cemetery.

Carrie and Richard T. Merchant had the following children:

    +     Charles C. Merchant was born 23 July 1887.

           Helen M. Merchant was born in Lakewood, NY 19 May 1889. She married John             Holzer.  John was born probably  2 February 1893, and died 21 December 1975.              Helen died 27 August 1951 in San Diego, CA.

    +     Mary Florence Merchant was born 30 June 1893.

    +     Carolyn E. Merchant was born 17 March 1897.

    +     Rue DeWitt Merchant was born 25 October 1898.

    +     Harriet Steward Merchant was born 25 July 1901.

(See the Merchant Family for descendants of this family.)

Merta L. Rexford was born in Harmony, NY 16 January 1872. She married Dewitt William Alsdorf in Panama, NY, 25 October 1888. Dewitt was born in Sparta, Crawford Co., PA 1862. Dewitt was the son of Abram Alsdorf and Hannah Baker. Dewitt died  in Little Valley, NY. Merta died November, 1947 in Little Valley, NY.   They are buried in the Little Valley Cemetery.

Merta  and Dewitt   had the following child:

           Harrie R. Alsdorf was born in Spartansburg, PA  12 January 1890. He married              Norma (Unknown).  Harrie died in 1939 in Little Valley, NY.                           

Fred N. Johnson was born in Corry, PA 3 February 1868. He married Nannie M. Hile in Butler, PA, 2 May 1888.

Fred  and Nannie   had the following child:

           Hattie M. Johnson was born in Parkers Landing, PA 14 March 1890.

William G. Johnson was born in St. Petersburg, PA 28 September 1874. He married Tinnie Hovis in Franklin, PA, 2 January 1894.

William and Tinnie had the following child:

           Harry N. Johnson was born in Evans City, PA 2 March 1896.

Bessie May Steward was born in Panama, NY 10 September 1878. She married twice. She married (Unknown) Powers.  She married Charles Hurd in Portland, NY, 23 August 1905.

Bessie May and Charles had the following child:

           Charles Hurd Jr. was born in Newark, NJ.

Katherine Love Gifford  was born in Jamestown, NY 26 December 1886. She married twice. She married Earle Fenton Gilbert. Earle was born 1885,and died in 1931. She married (unknown) Carr. Katherine died in 1963.  She is buried in Jamestown, NY, Lake View Cemetery.

Katherine and Earle Fenton Gilbert had the following children:

           May Love Gilbert.

           John Albert Gilbert. John died 24 December 1956.

William Vose Stearns was born 20 November 1877. He married Clyda Anna Ellis. Clyda was born 9 July 1874. Clyda died 23 January 1931. William died 26 February 1915.

William and Clyda had the following children:

           Jeannette Gertrude Stearns. She married William G. Robelen III.

           William Vose Stearns Jr. was born November, 1904. He married Elizabeth Reid.

           Allene Adelia Stearns was born 18 January 1907.

           Ella Marie Stearns was born 14 November 1910. She married Robert L. Herron.

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