Old Mentz Heritage Center Family Project

Amanda (?)¹

F, b. circa 1820

Amanda (?) married Archibald Powell. Amanda (?) was born circa 1820 at New York, USA

.¹

Family

Archibald Powell b. c 1817

Children

Henry Powell b. c 1846
William Powell b. c 1848

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 744; Image: 267.

William Powell¹

M, b. circa 1848

Father*

Archibald Powell b. c 1817

Mother*

Amanda (?) b. c 1820

William Powell was born circa 1848 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 744; Image: 267.

Henry Powell¹

M, b. circa 1846

Father*

Archibald Powell b. c 1817

Mother*

Amanda (?) b. c 1820

Henry Powell was born circa 1846 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 744; Image: 267.

Isaac S Powers^1,2

M, b. circa 1798, d. 1882

Isaac S Powers married Emma Agusta Dodge, daughter of David Dodge and Cybele I Tyler. Isaac S Powers was born circa 1798 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.² He was born circa 1801 at New York, USA

.¹ He was born in 1804 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^3,4 He lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ He appeared on the census of 1855 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.² He died in 1882 at Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

.⁴

Family

Emma Agusta Dodge b. 25 Dec 1805, d. 1888

Children

Syble Power b. c 1829
Aaron Power b. c 1834
David E Powers b. 2 Apr 1837, d. 4 Aug 1910
Edmond L Powers b. 6 Mar 1839, d. 28 Nov 1914

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 139B; Image: .
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Isaac S Powers
Birth Year:abt 1798
Age:57
Gender:Male
Relation to Head:Head
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:160
Line Number:43
Household Members:
NameAge
Isaac S Powers57
Ema A Powers49
David E Powers18
Edmund L Powers16.
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 740; Image: 263.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Isaac S. Powers

Birth: 1804
Death: 1882

Burial:
Ridgeway Cemetery
Hydetown
Crawford County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: Linda Jemmett
Record added: Mar 12, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 34713674.

Aaron Power¹

M, b. circa 1834

Father*

Isaac S Powers b. c 1798, d. 1882

Mother*

Emma Agusta Dodge b. 25 Dec 1805, d. 1888

Aaron Power was born circa 1834 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 139B; Image: .

Syble Power¹

F, b. circa 1829

Father*

Isaac S Powers b. c 1798, d. 1882

Mother*

Emma Agusta Dodge b. 25 Dec 1805, d. 1888

Syble Power was born circa 1829 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 139B; Image: .

Edmond L Powers^1,2

M, b. 6 March 1839, d. 28 November 1914

Father*

Isaac S Powers b. c 1798, d. 1882

Mother*

Emma Agusta Dodge b. 25 Dec 1805, d. 1888

Edmond L Powers was also known as Edwin L Powers.³ He was born on 6 March 1839 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^4,1,2,5 He lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ He married Elizabeth Ann Kerr in 1862.^6,7 Edmond L Powers lived in 1863 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.³ He died on 28 November 1914 at Hydetown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

, at age 75.^5,8

Family

Elizabeth Ann Kerr b. 14 Apr 1834, d. 7 Mar 1915

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 139B; Image: .
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Edmund L Powers
Birth Year:abt 1839
Age:16
Relation to Head:Child
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:160
Line Number:1
Household Members:
NameAge
Isaac S Powers57
Ema A Powers49
David E Powers18
Edmund L Powers16.
[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865.
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 740; Image: 263.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Edmund L Powers
Birth: Mar. 6, 1839
Montezuma, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Death: Nov. 28, 1914
Hydetown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Civil War marker:
Bat.E, Reg. L, Artillery, N.Y.

Family links:
Spouse:
Elizabeth Ann Kerr Powers (1834 - 1915)*

Children:
Augusta Elizabeth Powers Vroman (____ - 1919)*
David E Powers (1863 - 1946)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Titusville
Crawford County
Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section C, Lot 31

Created by: Tracy Family
Record added: Aug 13, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 95291048.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Elizabeth Ann Kerr Powers

Birth: Apr. 14, 1834
Crawford County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Mar. 7, 1915
Titusville
Crawford County
Pennsylvania, USA

daughter of Samuel Washington Kerr
and Margaret Alcorn;
wife of Edmond L Powers

'Elizabeth Ann Powers, a resident of Oil Creek township all her life and a woman well known and respected in the community, died yesterday at the home of her son, David Powers, Church Run street. The cause of death was old age. The deceased was born in Oil Creek township, April 14, 1834, and early in life was united in marriage to Edmond L Powers, who died at Hydetown, Nov 28, 1914. After his death his widow came to this city to live with her son. Mrs Powers is survived by two children, David Powers of this city, and Mrs P L Vrooman (sic) [Vroman] of Oil Creek township. She is also survived by ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral services will be held at the home of David Powers, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the interment in Greenwood cemetery.'
(Titusville Herald, Mar 8, 1915, p.4)

Family links:
Parents:
Samuel Washington Kerr (1801 - 1857)
Margaret Alcorn Kerr (1810 - ____)

Spouse:
Edmund L Powers (1839 - 1914)

Children:
Augusta Elizabeth Powers Vroman (____ - 1919)*
David E Powers (1863 - 1946)*

Sibling:
Elizabeth Ann Kerr Powers (1834 - 1915)
Jasper Kerr (1846 - 1917)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Titusville
Crawford County
Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: Ted K
Record added: Jul 18, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 132990483.
[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Edmund Powers
[Edward Powers]
Age:61
Birth Date:Mar 1839
Birthplace:New York
Home in 1900:Oil Creek, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Head
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:Elizabeth Powers
Marriage Year:1862
Years Married:38
Father's Birthplace:New York
Mother's Birthplace:Vermont
Occupation:View on Image
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
Edmund Powers61
Elizabeth Powers66
Leroy Powers19

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Oil Creek, Crawford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1399; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241399.
[S1022] Unknown author, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Edmond L Powers
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:75
Birth Date:6 Mar 1839
Birth Place:New York
Death Date:28 Nov 1914
Death Place:Hydetown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name:Isaac S Pavers
Father Birth Place:Vermont
Mother Name:Emma Dodge
Mother Birth Place:Vermont
Certificate Number:107099.

David E Powers^1,2

M, b. 2 April 1837, d. 4 August 1910

Father*

Isaac S Powers b. c 1798, d. 1882

Mother*

Emma Agusta Dodge b. 25 Dec 1805, d. 1888

David E Powers was born on 2 April 1837 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2,3 He married Margaret Kaber in 1867.⁴ David E Powers died on 4 August 1910 at Ashland, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA

, at age 73.³

Family

Margaret Kaber b. Jul 1849

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 139B; Image: .
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, David E Powers
Birth Year:abt 1837
Age:18
Relation to Head:Child
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:160
Line Number:45
Household Members:
NameAge
Isaac S Powers57
Ema A Powers49
David E Powers18
Edmund L Powers16.
[S1022] Unknown author, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, David E Powers
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:73
Birth Date:2 Apr 1837
Birth Place:New York State
Death Date:4 Aug 1910
Death Place:Ashland, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name:Isaac Powers
Father Birth Place:Scotland
Mother Name:Emma Agusta Dodge
Mother Birth Place:Connecticut
Certificate Number:79739.
[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Margret A Powers
[Mary A Powers]
Age:50
Birth Date:Jul 1849
Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Home in 1900:Ashland, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Race:White
Gender:Female
Relation to Head of House:Wife
Marital Status:Married
Spouse's Name:David E Powers
Marriage Year:1867
Years Married:33
Father's Birthplace:Germany
Mother's Birthplace:Germany
Mother: number of living children:11
Mother: How many children:11
Occupation:View on Image
Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members:
NameAge
David E Powers63
Margret A Powers50
David E Powers21
Royal W Powers16
George W Powers13
Ol*E G Powers12
Lucile B P Powers9

Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashland, Clarion, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1394; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1241394.

Emma Agusta Dodge^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. 25 December 1805, d. 1888

Father*

David Dodge b. 22 Oct 1767, d. 3 Nov 1849

Mother*

Cybele I Tyler b. 19 Apr 1797, d. 30 Sep 1854

Emma Agusta Dodge married Isaac S Powers. Emma Agusta Dodge was born on 25 December 1805 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2,3,6 She lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.² She died in 1888 at Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

.⁷

Family

Isaac S Powers b. c 1798, d. 1882

Children

Syble Power b. c 1829
Aaron Power b. c 1834
David E Powers b. 2 Apr 1837, d. 4 Aug 1910
Edmond L Powers b. 6 Mar 1839, d. 28 Nov 1914

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 740; Image: 263.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 139B; Image: .
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ema A Powers
Birth Year:abt 1806
Age:49
Gender:Female
Relation to Head:Wife
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:160
Line Number:44
Household Members:
NameAge
Isaac S Powers57
Ema A Powers49
David E Powers18
Edmund L Powers16.
[S1022] Unknown author, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Edmond L Powers
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:75
Birth Date:6 Mar 1839
Birth Place:New York
Death Date:28 Nov 1914
Death Place:Hydetown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name:Isaac S Pavers
Father Birth Place:Vermont
Mother Name:Emma Dodge
Mother Birth Place:Vermont
Certificate Number:107099.
[S1022] Unknown author, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, David E Powers
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:73
Birth Date:2 Apr 1837
Birth Place:New York State
Death Date:4 Aug 1910
Death Place:Ashland, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Name:Isaac Powers
Father Birth Place:Scotland
Mother Name:Emma Agusta Dodge
Mother Birth Place:Connecticut
Certificate Number:79739.
[S606] Unknown author, North America, Family Histories 1500-2000, Emma A Dodge
Gender:Female
Birth Date: 25 Dec 1805
Father:
David B Dodge
Mother:
Cybele I Tyler.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Emma A. Dodge Powers
Birth: 1805
Death: 1888
Burial:Ridgeway Cemetery
Hydetown, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Created by: Linda Jemmett
Record added: Mar 12, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 34713686.

Abby Preston¹

F, b. circa 1801

Father*

Ira Preston

Mother*

Lois David

Abby Preston was also known as Aba Preston.² She was born circa 1801 at Massachusetts, USA

.² She was born circa 1803 at Massachusetts, USA

.¹

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 719; Image: 242.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Aba Preston
Birth Year:abt 1801
Age:54
Gender:Female
Relation to Head:Sister
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:179
Line Number:13
Household Members:
NameAge
Abram Preston34
Frances Preston28
Aba Preston54
Household Members:
NameAge
Edmund Batter40
Johanna Batter45
Thomas Batter35
Patrick Welch40.

S W Preston¹

M, b. circa 1834

S W Preston was born circa 1834 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 750; Image: 273.

Paulina Beach¹

F, b. circa 1798

Paulina Beach married Lyman Prosser. Paulina Beach was born circa 1798 at Dutchess, New York, USA

.² She was born circa 1800 at New York, USA

.¹

Family

Lyman Prosser

Children

Alfred Prosser+ d. b 1867
William Prosser d. a 1867
Warren Prosser d. a 1867
Harrison Prosser+ b. c 1813, d. 6 Dec 1885
Caroline Prosser b. c 1823, d. 21 Jul 1867
Amelia J Prosser b. 1828, d. 3 Jun 1903
James Prosser b. 1 Jan 1829, d. a 1867

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 721; Image: 244.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Falina Prosser
Birth Year:abt 1798
Age:57
Gender:Female
Relation to Head:Mother
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:172
Line Number:21
Household Members:
NameAge
Joshua M Feiro36
Caroline Feiro32
Falina Prosser57.

Harrison Prosser^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. circa 1813, d. 6 December 1885

Father*

Lyman Prosser

Mother*

Paulina Beach b. c 1798

Harrison Prosser married Harriet Giddings, daughter of Harmon Giddings and Lucinda Brownig. Harrison Prosser was born circa 1813 at Beekmanville, Dutchess, New York, USA

.⁵ He was born on 5 July 1818 at Beekmanville, Dutchess, New York, USA

.^4,6 He was born circa 1822 at Beekmanville, Dutchess, New York, USA

.^1,2,3 He appeared on the census of 1855 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁷ He lived in 1870 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁴ He lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁵ He died on 6 December 1885 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.³

Family

Harriet Giddings b. c 1826, d. 17 Dec 1894

Child

Werter G Prosser+ b. Dec 1850, d. 17 Feb 1919

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 722; Image: 245.
[S152] Ancestry.com, New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900.
[S512] Compiler: Town of Montezuma Records, Montezuma Death Records, Location: Waybackmachine, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20020215005729/http://…, Death Record.
[S21] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Family History Film: 1254814; Page: 189A; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0300.
[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Harrison Prosser
Birth Date:5 Jul 1818
Birth Place:Becks Mansville
Father:Lyman Prosser
Mother:Pauline Beach
Residence Place:Montezuma, New York
Enlistment Date:17 Dec 1863
Enlistment Location:Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
Regiment:16th New York Heavy Artillery
Company:L
Rank:Private
Race:White
Marital status:Married.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Harison Prosser
Birth Year:abt 1810
Age:45
Gender:Male
Relation to Head:Head
Residence:Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
District:E.D. 3
Household number:205
Line Number:34
Household Members:
NameAge
Harison Prosser45
Hariet Prosser28
Worter Prosser4
Joseph Ladowick40.

Harriet Giddings^1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. circa 1826, d. 17 December 1894

Father*

Harmon Giddings b. c 1787, d. 10 Nov 1880

Mother*

Lucinda Brownig

Harriet Giddings married Harrison Prosser, son of Lyman Prosser and Paulina Beach. Harriet Giddings was born circa 1826 at Buckmanville, Dutchess, New York, USA

.^1,2 She was born circa 1831 at Buckmanville, Dutchess, New York, USA

.⁴ She lived in 1870 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁴ She lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁵ She lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁵ She married Andrew Rodgers, son of Benjamin Rodgers and Betsey Gurney, on 20 July 1887 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

. Harriet Giddings lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

; Age: 70.⁶ She died on 17 December 1894 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.²

Family 1

Harrison Prosser b. c 1813, d. 6 Dec 1885

Child

Werter G Prosser+ b. Dec 1850, d. 17 Feb 1919

Family 2

Andrew Rodgers b. c 1812

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 722; Image: 245.
[S512] Compiler: Town of Montezuma Records, Montezuma Death Records, Location: Waybackmachine, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20020215005729/http://…, Death Record.
[S551] Compiler: Town of Montezuma Records, Montezuma Marriage Records, Location: Waybackmachine, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20020212104157/http://…, Marriage Record.
[S21] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
[S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Family History Film: 1254814; Page: 189A; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0300.
[S511] Unknown author, 1892 New York, State Census, Url: Ancestry.com.

Lyman Prosser

Lyman Prosser married Paulina Beach.

Family

Paulina Beach b. c 1798

Children

Alfred Prosser+ d. b 1867
William Prosser d. a 1867
Warren Prosser d. a 1867
Harrison Prosser+ b. c 1813, d. 6 Dec 1885
Caroline Prosser b. c 1823, d. 21 Jul 1867
Amelia J Prosser b. 1828, d. 3 Jun 1903
James Prosser b. 1 Jan 1829, d. a 1867

Lucinda Brownig

Lucinda Brownig married Harmon Giddings.

Family

Harmon Giddings b. c 1787, d. 10 Nov 1880

Child

Harriet Giddings+ b. c 1826, d. 17 Dec 1894

Harmon Giddings^1,2

M, b. circa 1787, d. 10 November 1880

Harmon Giddings was also known as Han Giddings.³ He married Lucinda Brownig. Harmon Giddings was born circa 1787 at New York, USA

.³ He was born circa 1799 at Dutchess, New York, USA

.⁴ He was born circa 1803 at Massachusetts, USA

.¹ He lived in 1860 at Lafayette, Onondaga, New York, USA

.¹ He appeared on the census of 1865 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁴ He lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.³ He died on 10 November 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.²

Family

Lucinda Brownig

Child

Harriet Giddings+ b. c 1826, d. 17 Dec 1894

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lafayette, Onondaga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 49; Image: 50.
[S583] Unknown author, Cayuga Chief, Obituary
Nov 13, 1880.
[S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Family History Film: 1254814; Page: 189A; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0300.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, 'New York, State Census, 1865,' images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11685-40577-86 : accessed 28 Oct 2013), Cayuga > Montezuma > image 6 of 28.

Andrew Rodgers¹

M, b. circa 1812

Father*

Benjamin Rodgers

Mother*

Betsey Gurney

Andrew Rodgers was also known as Andrew Rogers.^2,3 He was born circa 1812 at New York, USA

.² He was born circa 1816 at Chatham, Columbia, New York, USA

.^3,1 He married Margaret Garbey, daughter of William Garbey and Maria (?), before 1842. Andrew Rodgers lived in 1860 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.³ He lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.² He married Harriet Giddings, daughter of Harmon Giddings and Lucinda Brownig, on 20 July 1887 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

. Andrew Rodgers lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

; Age: 76.¹

Family 1

Margaret Garbey b. c 1817, d. 10 Sep 1886

Children

William A Rodgers b. c 1842, d. 9 Oct 1900
George Henry Rogers b. 19 Jul 1844
John M Rodgers b. c 1848, d. 1928

Family 2

Harriet Giddings b. c 1826, d. 17 Dec 1894

Citations

[S511] Unknown author, 1892 New York, State Census, Url: Ancestry.com.
[S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Family History Film: 1254814; Page: 180A; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0282.
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: ; Page: 732; Image: 255.

Mathew Lyman Prosser^1,2

M, b. 1834

Father*

Alfred Prosser d. b 1867

Mother*

Pheobe Gray

Mathew Lyman Prosser married Rachael A Post, daughter of Nathaniel Post and Eliza L DeMont.³ Mathew Lyman Prosser was born in 1834 at Dutchess, New York, USA

.^4,2 He was born circa 1837 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁵ He lived in 1850 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁶ He appeared on the census of 1865 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁵

Family

Rachael A Post b. c 1842, d. b 1887

Child

Medora Prosser b. c Jan 1864

Citations

[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 140A; Image: .
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, 'New York, State Census, 1865,' images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11685-40736-95 : accessed 29 Oct 2013), Cayuga > Montezuma > image 11 of 28.

Rachael and Mathew Prosser are included in household for Nathaniel Post. Age is correct but actual marriage record or positive confirmation that Rachael Prosser is Rachael Post has not yet been found.
[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Mathew Lyman Prosser
Birth Date:1834
Birth Place:Dutchess County, New York
Father:Alfred Prosser
Mother:Phebey Gray
Residence Place:Rochester, New York
Enlistment Date:17 Dec 1863
Enlistment Location:Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
Regiment:22nd New York Cavalry
Rank:Vetinary Surgon
Race:White
Marital status:Married
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[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, 'New York, State Census, 1865,' images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11685-40736-95 : accessed 29 Oct 2013), Cayuga > Montezuma > image 11 of 28.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M432_481; Page: 140A; Image: . Birth date: abt 1835 Birth place: New York Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Mentz, Cayuga, New York.

Pheobe Gray¹

Pheobe Gray married Alfred Prosser, son of Lyman Prosser and Paulina Beach.

Family

Alfred Prosser d. b 1867

Children

Mathew Lyman Prosser+ b. 1834
Harrison Prosser b. c 1839

Citations

[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Mathew Lyman Prosser
Birth Date:1834
Birth Place:Dutchess County, New York
Father:Alfred Prosser
Mother:Phebey Gray
Residence Place:Rochester, New York
Enlistment Date:17 Dec 1863
Enlistment Location:Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
Regiment:22nd New York Cavalry
Rank:Vetinary Surgon
Race:White
Marital status:Married
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Alfred Prosser¹

M, d. before 1867

Father*

Lyman Prosser

Mother*

Paulina Beach b. c 1798

Alfred Prosser married Pheobe Gray. Alfred Prosser died before 1867.²

Family

Pheobe Gray

Children

Mathew Lyman Prosser+ b. 1834
Harrison Prosser b. c 1839

Citations

[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Mathew Lyman Prosser
Birth Date:1834
Birth Place:Dutchess County, New York
Father:Alfred Prosser
Mother:Phebey Gray
Residence Place:Rochester, New York
Enlistment Date:17 Dec 1863
Enlistment Location:Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
Regiment:22nd New York Cavalry
Rank:Vetinary Surgon
Race:White
Marital status:Married
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[S609] Unknown author, Cayuga County Surrogate's Records, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/…

Benjamin Rodgers

Benjamin Rodgers married Betsey Gurney.

Family

Betsey Gurney

Child

Andrew Rodgers+ b. c 1812

Betsey Gurney

Betsey Gurney married Benjamin Rodgers.

Family

Benjamin Rodgers

Child

Andrew Rodgers+ b. c 1812

Amanda Chadwick Prosser^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. 8 July 1888, d. July 1967

Father*

Werter G Prosser b. Dec 1850, d. 17 Feb 1919

Mother*

Ida Augusta Perry b. 28 Mar 1853, d. 11 Nov 1933

Amanda Chadwick Prosser was born on 8 July 1888 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,3,4,5,6 She was born in July 1889 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.² She lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

; Age: 4.⁵ She lived in 1900 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.² She married Frank N Kelly, son of George Kelly and Dorothy Rose, on 1 April 1908 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁷ Amanda Chadwick Prosser lived on 1 June 1915 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA

.⁴ She lived in 1920 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA

.³ She married William Quackenbush between 1920 and 1925. Amanda Chadwick Prosser died in July 1967.⁸

Family 1

Frank N Kelly b. c 1871

Children

Bertha Kelly b. c 1910
Charles Kelly b. c 1913

Family 2

William Quackenbush b. Jun 1870, d. 30 Sep 1947

Children

William Quackenbush b. c 1925
Charles Quackenbush b. 5 Mar 1926, d. 5 Mar 1992

Citations

[S580] Unknown author, Montezuma Birth Records, Record Type: Birth Record, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20001110085900/http://…, Birth Record.
[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T623_1013; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34.
[S38] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tyre, Seneca, New York; Roll: T625_1266; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 124; Image: .
[S553] Unknown author, 1915 New York, State Census, Url: Ancestry.com.
[S511] Unknown author, 1892 New York, State Census, Url: Ancestry.com.
[S581] Unknown author, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Url: Ancestry.com, Amanda Chadwick Kelley
[Amanda Chadwick Prosser]
Gender:Female
Race:White
Birth Date:8 Jul 1888
Birth Place:Montezuma CA, New York
Father:Werter Prosser
Mother:Ida Perry
Type of Claim:Original SSN.
Notes:Sep 1942: Name listed as AMANDA CHADWICK KELLEYMOREHOUSE.
[S551] Compiler: Town of Montezuma Records, Montezuma Marriage Records, Location: Waybackmachine, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20020212104157/http://…, April 1, 1908
Frank N. KelleyGeorge KelleyDorothy Rose
Chaddie ProsserWerter ProsserIda Perry.
[S545] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, Amanda Quackenbush
SSN066-24-8158
Last ResidenceSavannah, 13146, Wayne, New York, USA
Born8 Jul 1888
DiedJul 1967
State (Year) SSN issuedNew York - Before 1951.

Arvilla Prosser^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. 24 October 1873, d. 1953

Father*

Werter G Prosser b. Dec 1850, d. 17 Feb 1919

Mother*

Ida Augusta Perry b. 28 Mar 1853, d. 11 Nov 1933

Arvilla Prosser Cooney

Arvilla Prosser was born on 24 October 1873 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2,3,4,6 She lived in 1880 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.³ She lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ She married Jacob Cooney, son of Henry Cooney and Kate Friend, on 21 December 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^2,7 Arvilla Prosser lived in 1900 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.² She lived in 1910 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

; Age in 1910: 35Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.⁴ She died in 1953.⁸

Family

Jacob Cooney b. Dec 1862

Children

Henry Cooney b. Apr 1894
Era May Cooney+ b. 10 Apr 1895, d. 28 Dec 1976
Werter Cooney b. Mar 1898
(?) Cooney b. 17 Apr 1900
Ida Isabel Cooney b. 1904
Charles A Cooney b. 11 Aug 1910, d. 3 Apr 1977
Arlene Cooney b. 26 Sep 1917

Citations

[S511] Unknown author, 1892 New York, State Census, Url: Ancestry.com.
[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T623_1013; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 34.
[S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: 814; Family History Film: 1254814; Page: 189A; Enumeration District: 029; Image: 0300.
[S42] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T624_928; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374941.
[S1138] Candace Shugar, Candace Shugar, Recipient: Kathleen Decker, Author E-mail: CandaceShugar, Arvilla Prosser Cooney, not 'Arnilla'. She was called Arlie.
[S581] Unknown author, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Url: Ancestry.com, Arlie Prosser Cooney
[Arlie Prosser Prosser]
SSN:127079453
Gender:Female
Race:White
Birth Date:24 Oct 1873
Birth Place:Montezuma CA, New York
Father Name:Werter Prosser
Mother Name:Ida Perry
Type of Claim:Original SSN.
Notes:02 Nov 1983: Name listed as ARLIE PROSSER COONEY.
[S551] Compiler: Town of Montezuma Records, Montezuma Marriage Records, Location: Waybackmachine, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20020212104157/http://…, Marriage Record.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Arlie Cooney
Birth Date:1873
Death Date:1953
Cemetery:Butler-Savannah Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place:Savannah, Wayne County, New York, USA
Has Bio?:N
Spouse:Jacob Cooney
Children:Charles A Cooney.

Orson M Prosser¹

M, b. 1 May 1894, d. 20 November 1900

Father*

Werter G Prosser b. Dec 1850, d. 17 Feb 1919

Mother*

Ida Augusta Perry b. 28 Mar 1853, d. 11 Nov 1933

Orson M Prosser was born on 1 May 1894 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2 He lived in 1900 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ He died on 20 November 1900 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

, at age 6.^3,2

Citations

[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T623_1013; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34.
[S512] Compiler: Town of Montezuma Records, Montezuma Death Records, Location: Waybackmachine, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20020215005729/http://…, Prosser, Orson Nov 20, 1900 8-0-0 Montezuma Werter ProsserIda.
[S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Orson ProsserDeath Date20 Nov 1902Death PlaceMontezuma, New York, USACertificate Number43093.

Mae Prosser^1,2,3,4

F, b. October 1882

Father*

Werter G Prosser b. Dec 1850, d. 17 Feb 1919

Mother*

Ida Augusta Perry b. 28 Mar 1853, d. 11 Nov 1933

Mae Prosser was also known as May Prosser.⁵ She married David LeGrand Cotten, son of Jerome Cotten and Julia Cotten. Mae Prosser was born in October 1882 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁶ She was born on 9 October 1883 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,3,4 She was born circa 1890 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

. She lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.³ She lived in 1900 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA

.⁶ She married Frank Jazzard on 8 June 1904 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA

.^5,7 Mae Prosser lived in 1930 at Lyons, Wayne, New York, USA

.² She lived in 1930 at Lyons, Wayne, New York, USA

. She lived on 1 April 1940 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA

.⁴

Family 1

David LeGrand Cotten b. c 1870

Family 2

Frank Jazzard b. c 1880

Child

Helen M Jazzard b. 26 Sep 1906

Citations

[S580] Unknown author, Montezuma Birth Records, Record Type: Birth Record, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20001110085900/http://…, Birth Record.
[S39] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lyons, Wayne, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
[S511] Unknown author, 1892 New York, State Census, Url: Ancestry.com.
[S44] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Savannah, Wayne, New York; Roll: T627_2801; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 59-41.
[S580] Unknown author, Montezuma Birth Records, Record Type: Birth Record, Url: http://web.archive.org/web/20001110085900/http://…, Jazzard,(f)Sept 26, 19060-1 MontezumaMay Prosser (23)N. Y.Frank Jazzard (26)Mail CarrierN. Y.
[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montezuma, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T623_1013; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 34.
[S954] Compiler: LDS, New York County Marriages 1908-1935, Url: Familysearch.org, May Prosser
Gender:Female
Marriage Date:8 Jun 1904
Marriage Place:Savanna, New York, USA
Spouse:Frank Jazzard
Certificate Number:9954.