Charles Dwight Smith1

M, b. 25 January 1845, d. 31 December 1919
Father*Joseph Smith1 b. c 1814, d. bt 1875 - 1880
Mother*Amanda Sharp1 b. c 1814
     Charles Dwight Smith was born on 25 January 1845 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He married Lydia Moore circa 1863.2 Charles Dwight Smith married Gertrude Lee on 1 September 1886 at Shelby, Tennessee, USA.3 Charles Dwight Smith died on 31 December 1919 at Jefferson, Arkansas, USA, at age 74.4

Family 1

Lydia Moore b. c 1846
Children

Family 2

Gertrude Lee b. Jul 1862, d. Jul 1908
Children

Citations

  1. [S289] Ancestry.com, New York, U.S., Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Charles D Smith
    Birth Date     25 Jan 1845
    Birth Place     Cayuga Co, New York
    Father     Joseph Smith
    Mother     Amanda Sharp
    Residence Place     Mentz
    Enlistment Date     22 Dec 1864
    Enlistment Location     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Regiment     16th Artillery
    Company     L
    Rank     Private
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Married.
  2. [S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Lidia A Smith
    Gender     Female
    Relation to Head     Wife
    Birth Year     abt 1846
    Residence Age     19
    Residence Year     1865
    Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Line Number     43
    Page number     45
    House Number     350
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Charles D Smith     20
    Lidia A Smith     19
    Addie L Smith     1.
  3. [S29] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Gertrude Lee Smith
    Gender     Female
    Residence Place     Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Death Date     Abt 1908
    Death Place     Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Obituary Date     29 Jul 1908
    Obituary Place     Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
    Newspaper Title     Pine Bluff Daily Graphic
    Spouse     C. D. Smith
    Child     Mary Lee; Marge Gertrude; Charline Smith; Dwight Smith.
  4. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Dr Charles Dwight Smith
    Gender     Male
    Birth Date     23 Jan 1845
    Birth Place     Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     31 Dec 1919
    Death Place     Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Cemetery     Saint Joseph's Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Has Bio?     Y
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235714836/…
  5. [S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Addie L Smith
    Gender     Female
    Relation to Head     Daughter
    Birth Year     abt 1864
    Residence Age     1
    Residence Year     1865
    Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Line Number     44
    Page number     45
    House Number     350.
  6. [S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Clarence D. Smith
    Age     12
    Birth Date     Abt 1868
    Birthplace     New York
    Home in 1880     Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Street     Orange Street
    House Number     76
    Dwelling Number     339
    Race     White
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head of House     Son
    Marital Status     Single
    Father's Name     Charles D. Smith
    Father's Birthplace     New York
    Mother's Name     Lydia Smith
    Mother's Birthplace     Michigan
    Occupation     Student
    Attended School     Y
    Neighbors     View others on page
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Charles D. Smith     35
    Lydia Smith     34
    Adda L. Smith     16
    Clarence D. Smith     12
    Dorothy Moore     55.
  7. [S839] Unknown author, Arizona Death Certificates, Url: www.familysearch.org, Mary Lee Smtih Putnam
    Gender     Female
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Widowed
    Age     76
    Birth Date     21 Nov 1892
    Birth Place     Columbia, Miss
    Death Date     20 Dec 1968
    Death Place     Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Father     Dr Charles D Smith
    Mother     Gertrude Smith
    Certificate Number     019455.
  8. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Marge S Ballard
    Gender     Female
    Birth Date     27 Feb 1894
    Death Date     28 Dec 1976
    Cemetery     Sunset Memorial Park
    Burial or Cremation Place     Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Spouse     
    Walter Edward Ballard
    Children     
    Walter Edward Ballard
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106119641/…
    Save.
  9. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sarah Charline McDaniel
    Maiden Name     Smith
    Birth Date     29 Jun 1900
    Death Date     7 Jan 1979
    Cemetery     Graceland Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Spouse     
    Joe W McDaniel
    Children     
    Sara Jo Burke
    Charline Gertrude Bunting
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187469597/…

Lucinda (?)1

F, b. 9 November 1778
     Lucinda (?) was born on 9 November 1778 at Connecticut, USA.1,2 She married Abel Sharp.

Family

Abel Sharp b. c 1779, d. bt 1850 - 1855
Child

Citations

  1. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Lucinda Sharp
    Gender     Female
    Age     76
    Birth Date     abt 1779
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Mother-in-law
    Line Number     37
    Sheet Number     15.
  2. [S248] Ancestry.com, Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Lucinda Farnham
    Gender     Female
    Birth Date     9 Nov 1778
    Father     Benjamin Farnham.

Abel Sharp1

M, b. circa 1779, d. between 1850 and 1855
     Abel Sharp was born circa 1779 at Connecticut, USA.1 He married Lucinda (?) Abel Sharp died between 1850 and 1855.1

Family

Lucinda (?) b. 9 Nov 1778
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Abel Sharp
    Gender     Male
    Race     White
    Residence Age     71
    Birth Date     abt 1779
    Birthplace     Connecticut
    Residence Date     1850
    Home in 1850     Wolcott, Wayne, New York, USA
    Occupation     Farmer
    Industry     Agriculture
    Line Number     15
    Dwelling Number     165
    Family Number     165
    Inferred Spouse     Lucinda Sharp
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Abel Sharp     71
    Lucinda Sharp     72
    Frederick Marchell     36
    Lunette Marchell     28
    Robert Marchell     5
    Orvil Marchell     2.

Ella Smith1

F, b. circa 1853
Father*Joseph Smith1 b. c 1814, d. bt 1875 - 1880
Mother*Amanda Sharp1 b. c 1814
     Ella Smith was born circa 1853 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ella Smith
    Gender     Female
    Relation to Head     Daughter
    Birth Year     abt 1853
    Residence Age     12
    Residence Year     1865
    Residence Place     Conquest, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Line Number     5
    Page number     49
    House Number     402
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Joseph Smith     54
    Amanda Smith     54
    Loren Smith     17
    Lucian Smith     17
    Ella Smith     12.

Lucien Smith1

M, b. circa 1848, d. 24 January 1927
Father*Joseph Smith1 b. c 1814, d. bt 1875 - 1880
Mother*Amanda Sharp1 b. c 1814
     Lucien Smith was born circa 1848 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He died on 24 January 1927 at Geneva, Ontario, New York, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Lucien Smith
    Age     7
    Birth Date     abt 1848
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Son
    Line Number     36
    Sheet Number     15.
  2. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Lucian Smith
    Death Date     24 Jan 1927
    Death Place     Geneva, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     2734.

Loren Smith1

M, b. 17 September 1846, d. 30 August 1889
Father*Joseph Smith1 b. c 1814, d. bt 1875 - 1880
Mother*Amanda Sharp1 b. c 1814
     Loren Smith was born on 17 September 1846 at Centerport, Cayuga, New York, USA.1,2 He died on 30 August 1889 at Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA, at age 42.2

Citations

  1. [S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Loren Smith
    Age 7
    Birth Date     abt 1848
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Son
    Line Number     35
    Sheet Number     15.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Loren Smith
    Birth Date     17 Sep 1846
    Birth Place     Centerport, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     30 Aug 1889
    Death Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Cemetery     Oakwood Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     Y
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98413093/loren-smith

George Shotz1

M, b. 18 October 1866, d. 18 July 1905
Father*George Shotz1 b. 6 Jul 1833, d. 7 Feb 1901
Mother*Katherine Fischer1 b. 7 May 1843, d. 1 Feb 1931
     George Shotz was born on 18 October 1866 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.2,3,4 He died on 18 July 1905 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 38.1,5

Citations

  1. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, George Shotz
    Death Date     18 Jul 1905
    Death Place     Port Byron, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     30742.
  2. [S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, George Shotts
    Age     13
    Birth Date     Abt 1867
    Birthplace     New York
    Home in 1880     Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Dwelling Number     67
    Race     White
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head of House     Son
    Marital Status     Single
    Father's Name     George Shotts
    Father's Birthplace     Germany
    Mother's Name     Katrina Shotts
    Mother's Birthplace     Germany
    Occupation     Attends School
    Attended School     Y.
  3. [S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Record details
    Name     George Shotts
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head     Son
    Residence Age     8
    Birth Date     abt 1867
    Residence Date     1875
    Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Election District     Mentz
    Household Number     35
    Line Number     12
    Sheet Number     5.
  4. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com.
  5. [S576] Unknown author, The Port Byron Chronicle, Location: Port Byron, NY, https://oldmentz.historyarchives.online/viewer

Bert Christian Shotz1

M, b. June 1873, d. 7 February 1949
Father*George Shotz1 b. 6 Jul 1833, d. 7 Feb 1901
Mother*Katherine Fischer1 b. 7 May 1843, d. 1 Feb 1931
     Bert Christian Shotz was born in June 1873 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He married Margaret Moran, daughter of John Moran and Mary Quinn, on 15 October 1894 at Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA.2 Bert Christian Shotz died on 7 February 1949 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 75.1

Family

Margaret Moran b. Jun 1872, d. 3 Oct 1910

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Bert Christian Shotz
    Birth Date     1873
    Death Date     1949
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Father     
    George Shotz
    Mother     
    Catherine Shotz
    Spouse     
    Margaret Shotz
    Children     
    Marie Inez Shotz
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18641401/…
  2. [S32] Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Margaret Moran
    Gender     Female
    Marriage Date     15 Oct 1894
    Marriage Place     Weedsport, New York, USA
    Spouse     Bert C Shotz
    Certificate Number     18990.

Margaret Moran1

F, b. June 1872, d. 3 October 1910
Father*John Moran
Mother*Mary Quinn
     Margaret Moran was born in June 1872 at New York, USA.1 She married Bert Christian Shotz, son of George Shotz and Katherine Fischer, on 15 October 1894 at Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 Margaret Moran died on 3 October 1910 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 38.2

Family

Bert Christian Shotz b. Jun 1873, d. 7 Feb 1949

Citations

  1. [S32] Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Margaret Moran
    Gender     Female
    Marriage Date     15 Oct 1894
    Marriage Place     Weedsport, New York, USA
    Spouse     Bert C Shotz
    Certificate Number     18990.
  2. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Margaret Shotz
    Death Date     3 Oct 1910
    Death Place     Port Byron, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     50420.

Minnie Shotz

F, b. 20 November 1869, d. 21 July 1955
Father*George Shotz b. 6 Jul 1833, d. 7 Feb 1901
Mother*Katherine Fischer b. 7 May 1843, d. 1 Feb 1931
     Minnie Shotz was born on 20 November 1869 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 She married William G Moroney. Minnie Shotz died on 21 July 1955 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 85.2,1

Family

William G Moroney b. 22 Feb 1865, d. 15 Apr 1915
Child

Citations

  1. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Death Record for Minnie Shotz Moroney.
  2. [S576] Unknown author, The Port Byron Chronicle, Location: Port Byron, NY, July 22, 1955.
  3. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, William P Moroney
    Age     2
    Birth Date     Feb 1898
    Birthplace     New York, USA
    Home in 1900     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Street     Main
    House Number     1
    Sheet Number     9
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation     227
    Family Number     237
    Race     White
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head of House     Son
    Father's Name     William G Moroney
    Father's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Mother's Name     Minnie Moroney
    Mother's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Neighbors     View others on page
    Household members
    Name     Age
    William G Moroney     35
    Minnie Moroney     29
    William P Moroney     2.

William G Moroney

M, b. 22 February 1865, d. 15 April 1915
     William G Moroney was born on 22 February 1865 at Baldwinsville, Onondaga, New York, USA.1 He married Minnie Shotz, daughter of George Shotz and Katherine Fischer. William G Moroney died on 15 April 1915 at Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA, at age 50.1

Family

Minnie Shotz b. 20 Nov 1869, d. 21 Jul 1955
Child

Citations

  1. [S576] Unknown author, The Port Byron Chronicle, Location: Port Byron, NY, https://oldmentz.historyarchives.online/viewer
  2. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, William P Moroney
    Age     2
    Birth Date     Feb 1898
    Birthplace     New York, USA
    Home in 1900     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Street     Main
    House Number     1
    Sheet Number     9
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation     227
    Family Number     237
    Race     White
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head of House     Son
    Father's Name     William G Moroney
    Father's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Mother's Name     Minnie Moroney
    Mother's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Neighbors     View others on page
    Household members
    Name     Age
    William G Moroney     35
    Minnie Moroney     29
    William P Moroney     2.

William Parnell Moroney1,2

M, b. 10 February 1898
Father*William G Moroney1 b. 22 Feb 1865, d. 15 Apr 1915
Mother*Minnie Shotz1 b. 20 Nov 1869, d. 21 Jul 1955
     William Parnell Moroney was born on 10 February 1898 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.1,2

Citations

  1. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, William P Moroney
    Age     2
    Birth Date     Feb 1898
    Birthplace     New York, USA
    Home in 1900     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Street     Main
    House Number     1
    Sheet Number     9
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation     227
    Family Number     237
    Race     White
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head of House     Son
    Father's Name     William G Moroney
    Father's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Mother's Name     Minnie Moroney
    Mother's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Neighbors     View others on page
    Household members
    Name     Age
    William G Moroney     35
    Minnie Moroney     29
    William P Moroney     2.
  2. [S568] Unknown author, WWII Draft Registration Cards, William Parnell Moroney
    Race     White
    Age     44
    Birth Date     10 Feb 1898
    Birth Place     Port Byron, New York
    Residence Place     Auburn, Cayuga, New York
    Registration Date     14 Feb 1942
    Registration Place     Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Employer     City of Auburn
    Height     5'' 9"
    Weight     165
    Complexion     Ruddy
    Hair Color     Brown
    Eye Color     Gray
    Next of Kin     Mrs Minnie Moroney.

John Sears1

M, b. February 1844, d. 4 June 1879
Father*Francis Frederick Sears b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Mother*Betsey Ames b. 2 Jul 1809, d. 22 Nov 1868
     John Sears was born in February 1844 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He married Ellen L Kinney.2 John Sears died on 4 June 1879 at age 35.3

Family

Ellen L Kinney b. 1850, d. 18 Jul 1899

Citations

  1. [S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, John Sears
    Birth Date     Feb 1844
    Birth Place     Mentz
    Father     Francis Frederick Sears
    Mother     Betsey Ames
    Residence Place     Mentz
    Enlistment Date     14 Feb 1864
    Enlistment Location     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Regiment     3rd Artillery
    Company     K
    Rank     Private
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Single.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Ella L. Sears
    Maiden Name     Kinney
    Gender     Female
    Birth Date     1850
    Birth Place     Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     18 Jul 1899
    Death Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Father     
    Samuel Newell Kinney
    Mother     
    Lucina Kinney
    Spouse     
    John J. Sears
    Children     
    Cora Bell Sears
    Stella May Sears
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18630150/ella-l.-sears
    Save.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, John J. Sears
    Gender     Male
    Death Date     4 Jun 1879
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Spouse     
    Ella L. Sears
    Children     
    Cora Bell Sears
    Stella May Sears
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18630145/john-j.-sears

Betsey Ames1

F, b. 2 July 1809, d. 22 November 1868
     Betsey Ames was also known as Bertha Ann Sears.2 She was born on 2 July 1809 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.3,4,2 She married Francis Frederick Sears. Betsey Ames died on 22 November 1868 at age 59.3

Family

Francis Frederick Sears b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Children

Citations

  1. [S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, John Sears
    Birth Date     Feb 1844
    Birth Place     Mentz
    Father     Francis Frederick Sears
    Mother     Betsey Ames
    Residence Place     Mentz
    Enlistment Date     14 Feb 1864
    Enlistment Location     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Regiment     3rd Artillery
    Company     K
    Rank     Private
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Single.
  2. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Frank F Sears
    Death Date     18 Feb 1904
    Death Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     7529.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Mrs. Betsey Sears
    Gender     Female
    Birth Date     2 Jul 1809
    Death Date     22 Nov 1868
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Spouse     
    Frederick F. Sears
    Children     
    Chauncey C. Sears
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18630129/betsey-sears
  4. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Betsey Sears
    Age     49
    Birth Date     abt 1806
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Wife
    Line Number     15
    Sheet Number     10.
  5. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Mary Sears
    Gender     Female
    Race     White
    Residence Age     20
    Birth Date     abt 1830
    Birthplace     New York
    Residence Date     1850
    Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Line Number     3
    Dwelling Number     1668
    Family Number     1768
    Inferred Father     Frederick Sears
    Inferred Mother     Betsey Sears.
  6. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Francis F Sears
    Age     22
    Birth Date     abt 1833
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     16
    Sheet Number     10.
  7. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Chauncey Sears
    Age     19
    Birth Date     abt 1836
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     17
    Sheet Number     10
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Frederick Sears     60
    Betsey Sears     49.
  8. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Augustus W Sears
    Age     17
    Birth Date     abt 1838
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     18
    Sheet Number     10.
  9. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Charles H Sears
    Age     8
    Birth Date     abt 1847
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     21
    Sheet Number     10.

Chauncey C Sears1

M, b. circa 1836, d. 28 November 1891
Father*Francis Frederick Sears1 b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Mother*Betsey Ames1 b. 2 Jul 1809, d. 22 Nov 1868
     Chauncey C Sears was born circa 1836 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He married Esther Briggs. Chauncey C Sears died on 28 November 1891.2

Family

Esther Briggs b. Feb 1848, d. 9 Feb 1920

Citations

  1. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Chauncey Sears
    Age     19
    Birth Date     abt 1836
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     17
    Sheet Number     10
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Frederick Sears     60
    Betsey Sears     49.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Chauncey C. Sears
    Gender     Male
    Birth Date     1 Jan 1838
    Death Date     28 Nov 1891
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Father     Frederick F. Sears
    Mother     Betsey Sears
    Spouse     Ester C. Sears
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18630117/…

Esther Briggs

F, b. February 1848, d. 9 February 1920
     Esther Briggs was born in February 1848 at New York, USA.1 She married Chauncey C Sears, son of Francis Frederick Sears and Betsey Ames. Esther Briggs died on 9 February 1920 at Waldon, Orange, New York, USA.2

Family

Chauncey C Sears b. c 1836, d. 28 Nov 1891

Citations

  1. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Ester Sears
    Age     52
    Birth Date     Feb 1848
    Birthplace     New York, USA
    Home in 1900     Montgomery, Orange, New York
    Street     Goines Street
    Sheet Number     9
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation     173
    Family Number     221
    Race     White
    Gender     Female
    Relation to Head of House     Head
    Marital Status     Widowed
    Father's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Mother's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Mother: number of living children     1
    Mother: How many children     1
    Occupation     Dressmaker
    Months Not Employed     0
    Can Read     Yes
    Can Write     Yes
    Can Speak English     Yes
    House Owned or Rented     Own
    Home Free or Mortgaged     F
    Farm or House     H
    Neighbors     View others on page
    Household members
    Name     Age
    Ester Sears     52
    David C Sears     23.
  2. [S576] Unknown author, The Port Byron Chronicle, Location: Port Byron, NY, https://oldmentz.historyarchives.online/viewer

Mary Sears1

F, b. circa 1830
Father*Francis Frederick Sears1 b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Mother*Betsey Ames1 b. 2 Jul 1809, d. 22 Nov 1868
     Mary Sears was born circa 1830 at New York, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Mary Sears
    Gender     Female
    Race     White
    Residence Age     20
    Birth Date     abt 1830
    Birthplace     New York
    Residence Date     1850
    Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Line Number     3
    Dwelling Number     1668
    Family Number     1768
    Inferred Father     Frederick Sears
    Inferred Mother     Betsey Sears.

Francis F Sears1

M, b. February 1835, d. 18 February 1904
Father*Francis Frederick Sears1 b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Mother*Betsey Ames1 b. 2 Jul 1809, d. 22 Nov 1868
     Francis F Sears married Elizabeth Williams, daughter of Silas Williams and Catherine Way. Francis F Sears was born in February 1835 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.1,2,3 He died on 18 February 1904 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA.2

Family

Elizabeth Williams b. Jun 1839, d. 22 Jun 1924
Child

Citations

  1. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Francis F Sears
    Age     22
    Birth Date     abt 1833
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     16
    Sheet Number     10.
  2. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Frank F Sears
    Death Date     18 Feb 1904
    Death Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     7529.
  3. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Frank F Sears
    Age     65
    Birth Date     Feb 1835
    Birthplace     New York, USA
    Home in 1900     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Street     Picked Up From All Streets After The Canvas Villiage
    House Number     1
    Sheet Number     12
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation     308
    Family Number     325
    Race     White
    Gender     Male
    Relation to Head of House     Head
    Marital Status     Married
    Spouse's Name     Elizabeth Sears
    Marriage Year     1858
    Years Married     42
    Father's Birthplace     Maine, USA
    Mother's Birthplace     New York, USA
    Occupation     Carpenter & Builder
    Months Not Employed     3
    Can Read     Yes
    Can Write     Yes
    Can Speak English     Yes
    House Owned or Rented     Own
    Home Free or Mortgaged     Mortgaged
    Farm or House     H.
  4. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Lewis Sears
    Death Date     11 Jan 1934
    Death Place     Port Byron, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     3940.

Augustus Ward Sears1

M, b. 3 April 1837, d. 18 December 1886
Father*Francis Frederick Sears1 b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Mother*Betsey Ames1 b. 2 Jul 1809, d. 22 Nov 1868
     Augustus Ward Sears was born on 3 April 1837 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.1,2 He married Alice Cornelius Wetheill, daughter of James Harvey Wethereill and Orilla Slayton. Augustus Ward Sears died on 18 December 1886 at Calhoun, Michigan, USA, at age 49.2

Family

Alice Cornelius Wetheill b. 6 Feb 1845, d. 25 Sep 1923

Citations

  1. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Augustus W Sears
    Age     17
    Birth Date     abt 1838
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     18
    Sheet Number     10.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Augustus W. Sears
    Gender     Male
    Birth Date     3 Apr 1837
    Death Date     18 Dec 1886
    Cemetery     Rice Creek Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Spouse     
    Alice Cornelius Sears
    Children     
    Guy Sears
    LaVerne Sears
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10724906/…

Charles H Sears1

M, b. circa 1847
Father*Francis Frederick Sears1 b. 28 Jun 1791, d. 28 Nov 1870
Mother*Betsey Ames1 b. 2 Jul 1809, d. 22 Nov 1868
     Charles H Sears was born circa 1847 at Cayuga, New York, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Charles H Sears
    Age     8
    Birth Date     abt 1847
    Residence Date     1855
    Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
    District     E.d. 1
    Relation to Head     Child
    Line Number     21
    Sheet Number     10.

Ellen L Kinney1

F, b. 1850, d. 18 July 1899
     Ellen L Kinney was born in 1850 at Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA.1 She married John Sears, son of Francis Frederick Sears and Betsey Ames.1 Ellen L Kinney died on 18 July 1899 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.1

Family

John Sears b. Feb 1844, d. 4 Jun 1879

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Ella L. Sears
    Maiden Name     Kinney
    Gender     Female
    Birth Date     1850
    Birth Place     Cortlandville, Cortland County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     18 Jul 1899
    Death Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Father     
    Samuel Newell Kinney
    Mother     
    Lucina Kinney
    Spouse     
    John J. Sears
    Children     
    Cora Bell Sears
    Stella May Sears
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18630150/ella-l.-sears
    Save.

John Stevens Jr1

M, b. 30 March 1830, d. 8 July 1898
Father*John Stevens
Mother*Nancy Abram
     John Stevens Jr was born on 30 March 1830 at Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA.1 He married Helen Marion Spooner in 1848 at Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA. John Stevens Jr married Almira Van Tiffen circa 1857. John Stevens Jr died on 8 July 1898 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 68.2,3

Family 1

Helen Marion Spooner
Child

Citations

  1. [S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Jnr John Stevens
    Birth Date     30 Mar 1830
    Birth Place     Loysender
    Father     John Stevens
    Mother     Nancy Abram
    Residence Place     Mentz
    Enlistment Date     24 Aug 1864
    Enlistment Location     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Regiment     5th Artillery
    Company     L
    Rank     Private
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Married.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, John Stevens
    Birth Date     1829
    Death Date     8 Jul 1898
    Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18654019/john-stevens
  3. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, John Stevens
    Death Date     8 Jul 1898
    Death Place     Port Byron, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     24885.
  4. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Esther A. Brown
    Death Date     17 Dec 1898
    Death Place     Montezuma, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     46401.

John Stevens1

M
     John Stevens married Nancy Abram.

Family

Nancy Abram
Child

Citations

  1. [S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Jnr John Stevens
    Birth Date     30 Mar 1830
    Birth Place     Loysender
    Father     John Stevens
    Mother     Nancy Abram
    Residence Place     Mentz
    Enlistment Date     24 Aug 1864
    Enlistment Location     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Regiment     5th Artillery
    Company     L
    Rank     Private
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Married.

Nancy Abram1

F
     Nancy Abram married John Stevens.

Family

John Stevens
Child

Citations

  1. [S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, Jnr John Stevens
    Birth Date     30 Mar 1830
    Birth Place     Loysender
    Father     John Stevens
    Mother     Nancy Abram
    Residence Place     Mentz
    Enlistment Date     24 Aug 1864
    Enlistment Location     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
    Regiment     5th Artillery
    Company     L
    Rank     Private
    Race     White
    Marital Status     Married.

Helen Marion Spooner

F
     Helen Marion Spooner married John Stevens Jr, son of John Stevens and Nancy Abram, in 1848 at Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Family

John Stevens Jr b. 30 Mar 1830, d. 8 Jul 1898
Child

Citations

  1. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Esther A. Brown
    Death Date     17 Dec 1898
    Death Place     Montezuma, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     46401.

Almira Van Tiffen

F
     Almira Van Tiffen married John Stevens Jr, son of John Stevens and Nancy Abram, circa 1857.

Family

John Stevens Jr b. 30 Mar 1830, d. 8 Jul 1898

Esther Anna Stevens1

F, b. 9 June 1849, d. 17 December 1898
Father*John Stevens Jr1 b. 30 Mar 1830, d. 8 Jul 1898
Mother*Helen Marion Spooner1
     Esther Anna Stevens was born on 9 June 1849 at Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 She married Hiram Brown, son of Robert Brown and Hanna Sweet, circa 1868. Esther Anna Stevens died on 17 December 1898 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 49.1

Family

Hiram Brown b. 24 Aug 1840, d. 3 Mar 1909
Children

Citations

  1. [S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Esther A. Brown
    Death Date     17 Dec 1898
    Death Place     Montezuma, New York, USA
    Certificate Number     46401.
  2. [S581] Unknown author, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Url: Ancestry.com, Grace May Murray
    Gender     Female
    Race     White
    Birth Date     13 May 1869
    Birth Place     Port Byron C, New York
    Father     Hiram Brown
    Mother     Esther A Stevens
    SSN     117182177
    Notes     Feb 1943: Name listed as GRACE MAY MURRAY.
  3. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Frank H. Brown
    Birth Date     1870
    Birth Place     Conquest, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     Jun 1961
    Death Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Cemetery     Saint Agnes Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     Y
    Spouse     
    Mary A. Brown
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101598843/…

Hiram Brown

M, b. 24 August 1840, d. 3 March 1909
Father*Robert Brown b. 1808, d. b 1850
Mother*Hanna Sweet b. 22 May 1810, d. 1890
     Hiram Brown was born on 24 August 1840 at Savannah, Wayne, New York, USA.1 He married Esther Anna Stevens, daughter of John Stevens Jr and Helen Marion Spooner, circa 1868. Hiram Brown died on 3 March 1909 at Jackson, Steuben, Indiana, USA, at age 68.2

Family

Esther Anna Stevens b. 9 Jun 1849, d. 17 Dec 1898
Children

Citations

  1. [S227] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Hiram Brown
    Gender     Male
    Race     White
    Age     68
    Marital Status     Widowed
    Birth Date     24 Aug 1840
    Birth Place     New York
    Death Date     3 Mar 1909
    Death Place     Jackson, Steuben, Indiana, USA
    Death Registration Date     1909
    Father     Robert Brown.
  2. [S227] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Hiram Brown
    Gender     Male
    Race     White
    Age     68
    Marital Status     Widowed
    Birth Date     24 Aug 1840
    Birth Place     Clinton
    Death Date     3 Mar 1909
    Death Place     Jackson, Steuben, Indiana, USA
    Death Registration Date     1909
    Father     Robert Brown.
  3. [S581] Unknown author, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Url: Ancestry.com, Grace May Murray
    Gender     Female
    Race     White
    Birth Date     13 May 1869
    Birth Place     Port Byron C, New York
    Father     Hiram Brown
    Mother     Esther A Stevens
    SSN     117182177
    Notes     Feb 1943: Name listed as GRACE MAY MURRAY.
  4. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Frank H. Brown
    Birth Date     1870
    Birth Place     Conquest, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     Jun 1961
    Death Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Cemetery     Saint Agnes Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     Y
    Spouse     
    Mary A. Brown
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101598843/…

Frank H Brown1

M, b. 1870, d. June 1961
Father*Hiram Brown1 b. 24 Aug 1840, d. 3 Mar 1909
Mother*Esther Anna Stevens1 b. 9 Jun 1849, d. 17 Dec 1898
     Frank H Brown was born in 1870 at Conquest, Cayuga, New York, USA.1 He married Mary Harrigan.2 Frank H Brown died in June 1961 at Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA.1

Family

Mary Harrigan b. 1873, d. 1945

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Frank H. Brown
    Birth Date     1870
    Birth Place     Conquest, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date     Jun 1961
    Death Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Cemetery     Saint Agnes Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     Y
    Spouse     
    Mary A. Brown
    URL     
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101598843/…
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Mary A. Brown
    Birth Date     1873
    Death Date     1945
    Cemetery     Saint Agnes Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place     Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?     N
    Spouse     Frank H. Brown.