JEFFERSON COUNTY, NEW YORK

BORN IN JEFFERSON COUNTY

FROM

HISTORY OF CRAWFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

1885 (REPRINTED) PART V: Biographical Sketches.

The following excerpts are all the information we have on these names.

FREEMAN, Manning T. --Mr. Freeman then married Miss Ann Maria Whitford, March 9, 1869. She was born August 1, 1839, in Jefferson County, N.Y. page 845

GREEN, Thomas W., farmer, P.O. New Richmond, was born in Jefferson County, N.Y. May 1, 1822. page 949.

MACKEY, David Lathen--Mr. Mackey was married January 1, 1840, to Miss Sarah Ann Polly, a native of Jefferson County, N.Y., born June 27, 1816. page 952.

MANVILLE, John Milton, farmer, P.O. Mosiertown, was born August 21, 1825, in Jefferson County, N.Y., son of Henry and Matilda (Wait) Manville. page 850

POLLEY, Samuel, farmer, P.O. Cambridgeboro, was born at Ellisburg, Jefferson County, N.Y. May 23, 1818, son of Orin A. and Clarissa Polley, the former of whom, a prominent man in his day, lived to be ninety-four years, eight months, fifteen days old; the latter died aged seventy-five. page 955

ROBERTS, Dr. Walter Brooks--In 1841, for the purpose of preparing himself for a teacher, he entered the Academy at Evans' Mills, Jefferson County, N.Y. and subsequently took charge of a district school at Northumberland, Saratoga County. page 1097.

SCOTT, Oliver B., retired farmer, P.O. Riceville, was born May 25, 1808, in Jefferson County, N.Y. son of Oliver and Dorcas (Pryor) Scott, the former of whom was a native of Vermont, the latter of Connecticut. page 785

STANFORD, Jeremiah M., farmer, P.O. Cambridgeboro, was born in Jefferson County, N.Y., October 26, 1821; son of Giles and Betsy (Bunce) Stanford, who settled in Rockdale Township, this county, in 1847. page 817

STILLWELL, Matthew, retired stone mason, Conneautville, was born February 20, 1820, at Ellisburg, Jefferson County N.Y.; son of Alexander M. and Judith (Boomer) Stillwell, the latter a native of Rhode Island. page 1047

WRIGHT, Ezra R., farmer, P.O. Gray's Mills, was born in Jefferson County N.Y., July 17, 1824, son of William and Lucy (Eastman) Wright, the former a native of New Hampshire, the latter of Vermont, early settlers of Venango County, Penn. page 943

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