The thomas barber genealogy

He was a carpenter. He served in the War of 1812, in Capt. Farrington’s Company. [~ Lure of the Litchfield Hills; Vital rec:Pownal; Pension Certificate ~]

Children of Beriah and Sally, born in Pownal:

i MARY ANN⁸, b VT 267 Nov 1813; d Pownal VT 4 Oct 1879; m Pownal 26 Dec 1839 Parker CARD, b Pownal or ?NY 13 Dec 1798, d Pownal 1 Jun 1872, son of Abel and Waite (ELDRED) CARD; r Pownal, Bennington Co VT. Parker was a farmer. He was a Representative

from Pownal in the VT Legislature in 1847-1848. [~ 1850 census; Ancestry.com: OneWorldTree ~]

Child of Mary and Parker:

i Beriah B CARD⁹, b VT 13 Nov 1841; r Pownal; single thru 1880. A farmer.

1860 census:Pownal: Rachel was living with her children Daniel and Sarah in Pownal ~]

Children of Levi and Rachel:

i DANIEL⁹, b NY 1847

ii DELIA E⁹, b Jul 1849; d Bennington 4 Apr 1872; unmarried.

iii SARAH⁹, b NY 1855

Aug 1823, d Pownal 30 Oct 1866, daughter of Noah Scott and Annie (TEMPLE) BIGELOW; r Pownal. Abner was a

carpenter and farmer. [~ Vital rec:Pownal and Townshend; CT State Lib:Bigelow Gen ~]

Children of Abner and Ann Eliza, born at Pownal:

i CHARLES A⁹, b 39 Jul 1835; d 1 Aug 1856.

ii ?ANN ELIZA⁹, b 6 Apr 1838; d Pownal 12 Feb 1853.

iii ?CLEMATIS⁹, b 1845

iv EMERSON ERVIN⁹, b 11 Jul 1849; d 9 Aug 1854.

v ALICE ELLA⁹, b VT 25 Nov 1852; d Otisco, Ionia Co MI 5 Nov 1895; m Hiram JENKS, b NY 19 Mar 1844, d 3 Dec

1907, son of Erastus and Elsey ( ) JENKS (father b RI, mother b MA), of Otisco in 1850; r Eureka, Montcalm Co MI

in 1880, and in Otisco, Ionia Co MI after that. [~ 1850,80,1900 census; Ancestry WorldTree: Michelle Moore ~]

Children of Alice and Hiram:

i Orpha JENKS¹⁰, b MI Oct 1871; m Frank RASMASSEN, b MI Jul 1869 (parents b Denmark); r Otisco.

ii Louis JENKS¹⁰, b MI Sep 1878; m Maud J ---, b MI Sep 1879; r Otisco. [~ 1900,20 census ~]

Children of Marinda and Willard, born in Pownal VT:

i Joseph M KNAPP⁹, b 16 Sep 1842; died young.

ii Sarah Jane KNAPP⁹, b Pownal, Bennington Co VT 1844; d Bennington, Bennington Co 23 Oct 1927; m/1 Stamford,

Bennington Co 29 Oct 1859 Oliver BLANCHARD, b Whitingham, Windham Co VT 1833/4, d Plainfield, Hampshire Co

MA 29 Jul 1892, son of Isaac and Lydia (STAFFORD) BLANCHARD. Sarah m/2 Pownal 6 Apr 1874 William Henry

MONTGOMERY, b MA 12 Dec 1844, d Bennington VT 10 Feb 1921, son of Horace and Marinda MONTGOMERY.

Oliver BLANCHARD m/2 m/2 1874 Julia Deborah PACKARD, b Plainfield MA 1844, d 1941, daughter of David and

Deborah House (GARDNER) PACKARD.
iii Abram Joseph KNAPP⁹, b Pownal 4 Oct 1846; m Pownal 5 Mar 1870 Susan Antoinette “Nettie” FOOTE, b Pittstown,

Rensselaer Co NY 4 Jun 1850, d Bennington, Bennington Co VT 21 Jul 1932, daughter of George and Vesta (PERRY)

FOOTE. In 1880 they were in Atlantic, Cass Co IA farming. Farmed in Berwyn, Custer Co NE in 1900. 1910

farming in Bennington town. And in 1920 he farmed and also was a “fixer” at a Textile Factory, where Susan also

worked. His parents lived with them in 1920.
v ABRAHAM JOSEPH⁸, b 26 Mar 1828; d Eureka, Montcalm Co MI 11 Mar 1906; m Pownal 27 Jan 1852 Minerva CRAWFORD; b Swanton,

Franklin Co VT Mar 1834; d Kent Co MI 7 Feb 1922, daughter of Josiah and Mary (FLETCHER) CRAWFORD; r Bennington VT,

then by 1870, and after that they were in Eureka, Montcalm Co MI. Abraham was a carpenter in Bennington, and farmed later. In 1850 Minerva lived with the family of Joseph A BARBER (#390). [~ 1870,1880,1900 census: Eureka ~] [~ Vital rec:Pownal and Townshend; 1860 census:Pownal; they are found on no other Vermont census ~]

Children of Abraham and Minerva:

i JUNIUS W⁹, not JANE, b VT Jan 1855, d MI 1917. JUNIUS m Montcalm Co MI 24 Oct 1875 Fanny BURGESS,

b MI Feb 1857, d Kent Co MI 1949, daughter of John C (b MA) and Alvira (MACOMBER) b NH BURGESS; r Eureka, Montcalm Co and Bushnell, Montcalm Co MI. Farmed. In 1900 they lived and farmed next to his parents in Eureka.

In 1910 in Bushnell. [~ Michael C Owens, and Jeffrey Cyr at Rootsweb Worldconnect; Ancestry.com family trees:

BettyMinzey ~]

i MARTHA E¹⁰, b MI about Jun 1876/7; d 1934, buried at Gratiot Co MI; m Montcalm

Co MI 24 Oct 1900 Sidney A EVEY, b MI 13 Oct 1879, d MI Nov 1964, son of John L and Sarah Susannah (MORSE) EVEY. Sidney farmed, and was County Treasurer of Gratiot Co MI in 1920. In 1930 they were in Ithaca, Gratiot Co MI, where Sidney was proprietor of a “recreation parlor“.

Children of Martha and Sidney, born in MI:

i Dola Marie EVEY¹¹, b 19 Oct 1902; d Albion, Calhoun Co MI 1998; m Ithaca, Gratiot Co 23

Jun 1921 James Leroy BRECHT, b OH 25 Jul 1897, d Gratiot Co MI 25 May 1960, son of

Adam and Mary Alice (COON) BRECHT. Farmed in Sumner, Gratiot Co in 1930 and 1940.

iiCarl O EVEY¹¹, b 30 Dec 1906; d Syracuse, Cosciusko Co IN May 1979; m Duplain, Clinton

Co MI 17 Jul 1930 Doris L SINN, b Livingston Co IL c 1912, daughter of --- and Lula

SINN. In 1940 they lived in Detroit MI with Doris’s mother. Carl was an Inspector at an

Auto Factory.
iiiElla EVEY¹¹, b 1908

iiMYRA E¹⁰, b MI 26 Aug 1878; d Grattan, Kent Co MI 14 Oct 1911; m 22 May 1901 Ralph Wesley HALL, b

Algoma, Kent Co MI 8 Oct 1880, d Mason Co MI 8 Oct 1960, son of George Arthur and Martha E

(NICHOLSON) HALL.

Children of Myra and Ralph:

iOscar Morris HALL¹¹, b MI 22 Jun 1903; d FL 1973; m Belding, Ionia Co MI 22 Nov 1924 Doris

Margaret HULL, b Grattan, Kent Co MI 23 Dec 1903, d Punta Gorda, Charlotte Co FL, buried at

Lansing, Ingham Co MI 12 Oct 1972, daughter of Silas Lee and Mary Belle (HART) HULL. In 1930

and 1940 they lived in Lansing, where Oscar was a Machinist at an Auto Factory in 1930, an

Assembly Line Worker there in 1940.

Leona Victoria DALTON, b Williamston, Ingham Co MI 5 Aug 1907, d Roscommon, Roscommon Co

MI 16 Jul 1928, daughter of Elwood W and Flora Augusta (METZ) DALTON; he m/2 1930 Clara

WEBB, b MI 11 Apr 1906, d Belding MI 2 Jan 1991, daughter of James and Ann

(SATTERTHWAITE) WEBB. (both b England). In 1930 Leonard and Clara lived in Lansing,

Ingham Co MI: they both were Office Bookkeepers. In Lansing, 1940, Leonard was a

Dynamometer Inspector at an Auto Manufacturer.
iii BESSIE E¹⁰, b MI Jan 1886

iv HERBERT J¹⁰, b Greenville, Montcalm Co MI 9 Apr 1903; d White Cloud MI 23 Sep 2000; m Ithaca, Gratiot

Co MI 6 Apr 1929 Margaret Carrie DEVEREAUX, b Beebe, Gratiot Co MI 26 Jun 1909, d Greenville 4 Jul

1991, daughter of Alden Luther and Ida M (GLADSTONE) DEVEREAUX. They divorced in Montcalm Co 1

Dec 1939. Herbert saw service in the U.S. Army in World War II. They lived in Saginaw, Saginaw Co MI in

1930: Herbert was a Telephone Company Lineman.

husband in 1885 Atlantic.

Child of Sarah and Newbury:

i Leila C HARRINGTON⁹, b MA 1850; d probably Berwyn, Custer Co NE c 1900; m Otis S WELCH, b IN 1848/9.

viii WILLIAM B⁸, b 31 Jan 1834; d Pownal 4 Feb 1901; m Adams, Berkshire Co MA 23 Sep 1862 Lucy BLANCHARD, b Whitingham,

Windham Co VT 20 Jun 1837, d 25 Sep 1905, daughter of Rev. Isaac and Lydia (STAFFORD) BLANCHARD. They farmed in Pownal, Bennington Co VT in 1870 on Beriah BARBER’s farm. In 1880 Beriah, widowed, still lived on the farm with them. In 1900 William and Lucy continued farming in Pownal. William received a Civil War Pension. [~ Vital rec:Pownal and Bennington; Lure of the Litchfield Hills ~]

Children of William and Lucy:

i ALBERT E⁹, b Pownal 26 Jun 1863; d 1882; unmarried.

ii LUCY ELLEN⁹, b 8 Oct 1871; d Bennington 3 Jan 1952; unmarried.

HENDEE, b VT 15 Nov 1837, d Bennington town 25 Feb 1913, son of Asa and Clarissa/Jane (CANNON) HENDEE of Pownal in

1850; r Washington, Cass Co IA in 1880, with no children. David was a carpeter in Pownal, and farmed in IA. In 1900 David was a teamster in Pownal VT. In 1900 a daughter, Victoria L FOSTER, b NY Jun 1879, lived with them. She was apparently adopted, since Ellen was listed as having had no children by 1900. Victoria was married, with a son Claude, b VT Jul 1899. Ellen and David lived in Bennington town in 1910. [~ census ~]

390. JOSEPH ANDERSON⁷ BARBER (Joseph⁶), "Anderson J", b probably Pownal VT Feb 1813; d Bennington VT 6 Aug 1897; m Pownal VT 14 Feb 1833 Clarissa JENNINGS, b Wooster, Otsego Co NY 15 Sep 1813, d Pownal 16 May 1870; r Pownal.

Joseph was a farmer in Pownal. [~ Lure of the Litchfield Hills; Vital rec:Pownal and Bennington ~]

Children of Joseph A and Clarissa:

i INFANT⁸, b 1834; d 13 May 1834.

ii MARTHA JENNINGS⁸, b Pownal, Bennington Co VT 29 Jan 1836; d Colesville, Broome Co NY 1915; m 1 Jan 1855 Everland

LOCKWOOD, b Worcester, Otsego Co NY Jul 1825, d Colesville 1 Dec 1903, son of James and Mary (BARBER) LOCKWOOD. Mary BARBER was daughter of Joseph and Marinda (OVIATT) BARBER of Pownal VT (see Family #180). They lived in Worcester in 1860. Farmed in Pownal in 1870. Everland was a shoemaker in 1880, when they were back in Worcester. In 1900 they were in Colesville NY. In 1910 Martha, widow, lived with her son Everett in Colesville.

Child of Martha and Everland:

i David Everett LOCKWOOD⁹, b East Worcester, Otsego Co NY 20 Nov 1856; son of David I and Jemima Ann

(BELDEN) CARPENTER; adopted by Martha and Everland LOCKWOOD; d Binghamton City Hospital 1 Dec 1936; m

East Worcester 24 Feb 1880 Cora Lois BABCOCK, b Decatur, Otsego Co NY 31 Oct 1860, d Oneonta, Otsego Co 11

Jan 1944, daughter of Elias and Jane Ann (THURBER) BABCOCK. In 1900 and 1910 they lived in Colesville,

Broome Co NY, where Everett was a Lumberman and Proprietor of a Sawmill.

iv JOSEPH ANDERSON⁸, b Pownal VT 5 Jun 1839; d Pownal, Bennington Co VT 7 Mar 1907; m about 1861 Dorcas Jane BURGESS, b

Pownal, Bennington Co VT 21 Sep 1840; d 16 May 1888, daughter of Carpenter and Amy (HARRINGTON) BURGESS of Pownal; r

Pownal. Like his father, Joseph was a farmer in Pownal. [~ Vital rec:Pownal ~] [~ 1850 census ~]

Children of Joseph A and Jane, born at Pownal:

i EMMA⁹, b Pownal 16 May 1861; d Bennington, Bennington Co VT 2 Feb 1910; m 1882/3 Hugh MICHAELS,

MICHAELS of Stamford, Bennington Co VT, b MA May 1860, son of Archa (b Ireland) and Hannah ( ) MICHAELS (b

Scotland). In 1900 they were in Clarksburg, Berkshire Co MA, where Hugh had an ice business. In 1910 and after that he was a widower, living with one son or the other in Bennington, farming with them. Emma had 4 children, but only 2 were

living in 1900. [~ 1880 census: Stamford; 1900,10,20,30 census: Bennington; Harrington FamTree at ancestry.com ~]

Children of Emma and Hugh:

i Clarence Anderson MICHAELS¹⁰, b MA Jun 1884; m Fantura ---, b NY 1890/1; r Bennington VT and Berlin,

Rennselaer Co NY. In 1940 he farmed in Berlin, and she was cook in a small inn.

Germany); r Bennington. In 1940 he worked for the Bennington Street Department, and she in a cotton mill.

iii CLARA BELLE⁹, b 19 Dec 1883; d 19 Dec 1942; unmarried.

Marinda m Louis MOULTON, b VT 1838/9, son of William and Angeline (YORKE) MOULTON, and brother of Rhoda‘s husband (below); r Pownal VT in 1870, next to Marinda’s father. Louis was a farmer. He served in the Civil War, in Company K, 1^st Massachusetts Cavalry. In 1880 they lived in Anoka, Anoka Co MN, where Louis and Frank worked in a sawmill. In 1900 Marinda, divorced, lived

with her son Frank in Anoka. By 1900, Marinda had borne 3 children, but only 1 was living.

Child of Marinda and Louis:

i Frank A MOULTON⁹, b VT 17 Feb 1864; d Anoka, Anoka Co MN 31 Jul 1936; m/1 1882/3 ---; m/2 Margaret W ---, b

MN 1859/60; r Laird, Houghton Co MI in 1900. Ramsey, Anoka Co MN in 1910, 20, and 30. Margaret m/1 ---

BUTLER, and had a son William H BUTLER who lived with them in Ramsey in 1910. In 1900 Frank, married, lived

with his mother. After that he was a farmer.

vii RHODA V⁸, b 22 Dec 1853;d Bennington 3 Jan 1916; m Williamstown, Berkshire Co MA 23 Dec 1868 William F MOULTON, b North

Pownal, Bennington Co VT 10

Apr 1850, d Bennington, Bennington Co VT 5 Jan 1927, son of William and Angeline (YORKE) MOULTON; r Pownal, Bennington

Co VT. [~ 1850,70,80 census:Pownal; Miller FamTree and Arlington Area FamTree at ancestry.com ~]

Child of Rhoda and William:

i Junius/Eugen MOULTON⁹, b VT Pownal VT 15 Jun 1875; m Susan J WAITE, b VT 1877/8; r Pownal and Bennington.

Eugen was a painter. I believe Eugen and Junius are the same person. [~ 1880 census (Junius), 1920 census (Eugene) ~]

Benjamin was a farmer. He attended Williams College in Williamstown MA, but had to withdraw when his mother died. He then returned to the family homestead, where he remained until his death. [~ Lure of the Litchfield Hills; Vital rec:Pownal; Gen & Fam Hist of VT; Corresp:Diane Woodard ~]

Children of Benjamin and Caroline, born at Pownal:

637 i ANDREW⁸, b 26 Nov 1832; m Lena SHAW.

ii SARAH H⁸, b 15 Apr 1834; d North Pownal 27 May 1859; m 9 Apr 1855 Marcus WHIPPLE, b Pownal, Bennington Co VT 10 Apr 1834, d Pownal 9 Feb 1900, son of Anders and Margaret (DOYLE) WHIPPLE. Marcus m/2 8 Oct 1860 Frances Ione KINCAID, b Hartford, Hartford Co CT 8 Apr 1841/2, d Bennington Co VT 10 Oct 1923, daughter of John H and Abigail (WHEELER) KINCAID. Children of Marcus and Frances: Clarence, b 1862; Genevieve, 1864; Ethel Ione, 1876. There were no children listed with Marcus in 1860, after Sarah had died, when he lived with his parents in Pownal, Bennington Co VT. Lived in Pownal in 1870 and 1880: had a Dry Goods Business. Marcus’s mother lived with them in 1880. In 1920 Sarah, widow, lived in West Hartford CT.

[~ 1860 census ~]

Catherine E ROBERTS of Bennington VT, b Windsor CT 1831, d Bennington 1865; r Bennington. Merritt m/2 15 May

1867 Delilah Winne FOWLER, b 1845 Troy, Rensselaer Co NY, d Pownal 14 Aug 1910, daughter of Abraham G

and Rachel (JEWETT) FOWLER.

College and teaching part of the time. Merritt graduated from Williams College, where James GARFIELD was a

student for a time. Then Merritt went on to law school in Cleveland OH, at Ohio State and Union Law College, where he graduated in 1859.

Merritt practiced law in Pownal prior to the Civil War. He became Assistant Clerk of the Vermont House of

Representatives for the 1860-1862 sessions.
General Barber took part in the Civil War, in which he enlisted as a private in Company E, 10th Vermont Regiment,

1862. In 2 months he was made a 1st Lieutenant. In 1864 he was a Captain in the same Regiment. He participated

in the battles at Antietam in 1862, Gettysburg in 1863, the Wilderness Campaign in 1864, and was at Lee's

surrender in 1865.

the Phillippines. Williams College awarded him an honorary LL.D Degree in 1900. In 1901 Merritt was awarded the

rank of Brigadier General in the Volunteers. Delilah Barber became a world traveler, perhaps because of her

husband's travels with the Army. While he was in the Phillippines; in 1900 Delilah went from Bennington VT to join him in his

last year of military service, after which they took a trip around the world. [~ Vital rec:Pownal, Manchester and Bennington;

Lure of the Litchfield Hills; Gen & Fam Hist of VT; Godfrey Mem Lib: Herringshaw's Library ~]

Children of Merritt and Catherine:

ii SARAH⁹, b VT Sep 1859; d after 1940; m 1885/6 Stephen S BOYLE, b NY Oct 1856, d 193?, son of S.S. and Susan S

BOYLE; r Miami, Clermont Co OH. Stephen was a builder and had a real estate business in Miami NY 1900, 1910 and after that.

Children of Sarah and Stephen:

i Merritt BOYLE¹⁰, b OH Aug 1886; lived with his parents in 1910.

ii Robert BOYLE¹⁰, b OH Jun 1899; died before 1910.

v CAROLINE⁸, b Jan 1846; d 9 Oct 1846.

vi Dr. BENJAMIN OSCAR⁸, b 21 Nov 1848; d Pownal 13 Jan 1933; m/1 11 Dec 1883 Margaret EMERY, b Ontario,

Canada, d 19 Jan 1894; r South Pownal. "B Oscar" m/2 Pownal 28 Jun 1896, Rose Gertrude EMERY, sister of

Margaret, b Canada 17 Feb 1866, d Pownal 22 Mar 1935, daughter of Walter and Margaret (DAVIS) EMERY.
B Oscar began his career as a farmer, until the farm was sold by his father. He then went to the Cleveland Medical

College, and graduated in 1877. He was a physician and surgeon, and specialized in the diseases of children, for

which he became well-known. He was also a member of the School Board in Pownal. He was a Republican. [~

Vital rec:Pownal; Lure of the Litchfield Hills ~]

Child of Benjamin O and Margaret:

i EDITH E⁹, b Jul 1880/1; ?died young. Edith lived with Benjamin in 1900, age 9. [~ 1900 census ~]

Noel m/2 25 Dec 1859 Mrs. Olive (WATERMAN) HEWETT, b 7 Apr 1810, d 13 Oct 1880, (this was her 3rd marriage), daughter of Resolved and Abigail (JAMES) WATERMAN. Olive m/1 1825 Elisha P CHEESBRO, and had 1 child. She m/2 Hiram HEWETT, and had 1 child.

Children of Noel and Olive, born at Pownal and Bennington:

i OLIVE⁸, b 1826; d Pownal 10 Feb 1853; unmarried.

638 ii JAMES MILTON⁸, b 19 Apr 1831; m Catherine Betsy NOBLE.

iii MARIAN ELIZABETH⁸, b Pownal 18 Feb 1835; d 21 Nov 1914; m Norman MILLMAN.

Child of Marian and Norman:

i a son⁹ who died young.
iv CELESTIA ANN⁸, b Mar 1836 or 1838; d 18 Jun 1910; m Josiah C BENNETT, b VT 1833/4, d 1892, son of Josiah and Syreny ( )

BENNETT of Pownal; r Pownal, Bennington Co VT. A farmer. In 1880 they lived next to Marcus Dunn and his mother. In 1900 Celestia, a widow, lived with her daughter Marcia. Celestia had only one child. [~ 1870,80,1900 census ~]

Child of Celestia and Josiah:

i Marcia A BENNETT⁹, b VT Jan 1863; m Marcus A DUNN, b VT May 1849 (younger brother of William Henry DUNN,

below); r Pownal.
V LEONORA ABIGAIL⁸, b 27 Feb 1840; d Bennington Co VT 17 May 1925; m Troy, Rensselaer Co NY 4 Mar 1858 David Edward BUSHNELL, b 11 Jun 1826, d Pownal 22 Apr 1906, son of Moses and Sarah (HARVEY) BUSHNELL; r Pownal.

[~ Bushnell Gen ~]

Children of Leonora and David:

i James A BUSHNELL⁹, b 24 Jan 1858(?); d 8 Mar 1859.

ii Julia Theresa BUSHNELL⁹, b Bennington, Bennington Co VT 6 Aug 1860; d Bennington 17 May 1925; m 17 Oct 1880 Nelson

Albert BURRITT, b Hinesburg, Chittenden Co VT 14 May 1857, d Brattleboro, Windham Co VT 6 Jun 1924, son of

Oscar C and Abigail A (GRAY) BURRITT. They lived in Fort Edward, Washington Co NY 1892, where Nelson

worked for the Railroad. In 1901 they were in British Columbia, along with Nelson BURRITT’s family (below).

BURRITT, b Hinesburg, Chittenden Co VT 1867, d Kootenay, Yale & Caribou, British Columbia, Canada 30 Sep

1904, daughter of Oscar C and Abigail A (GRAY) BURRITT, and sister of Nelson BURRITT, who married Julia

BUSHNELL (above).

b Pownal VT Dec 1872, daughter of Leander and Sylvia (MONTEY) THOMPSON.

and Finette (WADSWORTH) WRIGHT; r Pownal, Bennington Co VT. Theresa was listed with Pliny in both 1870 and 1880, so

the death date must be in error in the book. Pliny was a farmer in 1870, and a Notions Dealer in 1880. [~ 1870,1880 census ~]

[~ CT State Lib:Wright Gen ~]

Child of Theresa and Pliny:

i Dr. Charles Wadsworth WRIGHT⁹, b North Adams, Berkshire Co MA Aug 1865; d Longmeadow, Hampden Co MA 1934; m

1891 Emily KEYES, b Adams MA 2 Jan 1869; d 1939, daughter of Samuel and Martha Maria (NORMAN) KEYES; r

No Adams, Berkshire Co MA in 1920. Charles was a doctor specializing in Eye and Ear care.

viii ERON AUGUSTA⁸, b 3 Oct 1845; d 1 Mar 1918; m 23 Nov 1863 William Henry DUNN, b 27 Dec 1838, d 11 Dec

1886, son of Benjamin (b NH) and Mary A (TALMADGE) (b MA) DUNN of Pownal and brother of Marcus A DUNN, above; r Pownal

VT. A farm family. [~ 1850,80 census ~]

Children of Eron and William:

i George Henry DUNN⁹, b Pownal 7 Jan 1871; d Bennington, Bennington Co VT 4 Jun 1951; m 1894 Bessie Hannah BATES,

b Pownal 21 Jan 1876, d Pownal 14 May 1945, daughter of Daniel Thomas and Sarah Eleanor (ROOD) BATES; r

Pownal. With George and Bessie in 1900 were his mother and her sister Marian, (called Mary) MILLMAN, a widow.

In 1920, 1930 and 1940 they had a Dairy Farm in Pownal. Bessie’s mother lived with them in 1930. [~ 1920 census ~]
ii Genevieve DUNN⁹, twin, b 7 Jan 1871; d 14 Mar 1872.

iii Benjamin DUNN⁹, b 21 Apr 1872; d 12 Jan 1902.

ix RUTH WRIGHT⁸, b 10 Jan 1849; d 1 Sep 1859.

639 x NOEL MURRAY⁸, b Bennington Co 15 Apr 1851; m Frances Ruth Sophia DAMON.