1768 Martha born 1768 - Born 1750 Joseph born 1727 - married 1747 Wm Weare born about 1750 Pownal Marriet Weare abt 1768 His oldest child born 1770 1750 Mrs Weare at Stonington Had children 1751 Mrs Rathbun at Stonington Had children 1753 Jabin at Stonington Had children 1758? Joseph at Stonington Had children 1860 Israel at Stonington Had children 1861 Isaiah at Stonington Had children Wm Wm at Pownel Died at or near Batavia about 1842 or 3 Mrs Rathboun[crossed out replaced with] Card - The sisters Weare & Rathbun with their husbands moved to Nelson Madison Co NY- from Pownal 1793- The order of births as given above is not intended to be accurate- It is know that the father Joseph moved to Pownal from Stonington to Pownal when Isaiah was an infant & that he was born Feb 1764- It is also know that Hannahs oldest child was born Jun 17 1770 - Rufus Weare was born 1746 and died 1814- 1 Abraham lived in Lewistown Fulton Co. in 1827 Married at Detroit 1817- Living in Cleveland 1818-/21+ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Grandfather moved to Henderson early in 1828- Hiram & Abel at Henderson in Aug/27 Rufus died at Caz Oct - 1836 Clark moved to Ill in Jul 1838 from Henderson- ----------- Hiram (at Henderson) lost infant in May 1839 (Grandf's letter May 27/39) Hiram talkes of going to Wis- Same letter says Abraham writes that he is going to sell his farm & go to Lake Superior in the fall to make work for the Indians & fish 2 Same letter says Susan Clark lives about 20 miles from Chicago ----------- Same letter says- "John & lydia live with us" ------------- Letter of Jan 14, 1840 says "We hear nothing from Hiram since Aaron came from Ill. We heard that Abraham had got home. We expect that Abel Vail will move out here this month" ------------- Letter of Oct 25 1840 "Your sister Sally Richards is dead. She died the 2nd day of this month" Same letter says "Abraham moved to Lake Superior last Spring. Aaron (at Henderson) has a letter from Abatha He lives in Iowa- --- Susan Clark lives in Ill about 20 miles west of Chicago in Warrenswille- Warren Vail lives in Ill where Abraham lived (Vermont) Hannah Vail lives here with O??-H?? 3 Abel lives in Drydon (NY)- He Has been out here this Fall- John & Lydia live here- Seley Hungerford lost his son Seley this summer Hiram lives in Penn in the town of Erie County- has bought him a farm lives nigh Amos & Lewis Rarhbun's- they live close to a little village not far off-" ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter Mar 25/41 "Abel has concluded to live with me while you while your mother & I live- John & Lydia are going away this spring to the west. I expect they will call & see you- Isaiah Vail lives in Palmyra-works at his trade (son of Abel I think ??) workman at Edjed? tools" "Aaron has had a letter lately from Abraham the lives on Grand Island- Letter Dec 31-/41- "You wrote that John & Lydia had called and made you a visit- I understand that [rest of page missing] 4 Same Letter Dec 31/41 "Aaron has moved back to Ill." Had a letter from Susan lately - Clark has sowed 30 acres this fall. Had a letter from Abiatha - writes that he is studying Physic - Hear nothing from Abraham- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter Seot 21/42 Grandmother died Aug 25 about 3 o'clock AM "Abel & Hannah live with us- they want to go to Ill- next summer & for me to sell out & go with them- Aaron lives at Bevidere Illinois Abiatha has left his wife- I hear he is ---------- married again. Abraham I expect lives on Grand Island Hiram lives in Wattsburg, Erie Co, Pa Your mother was born West Grennage (Greenwich) R.I- Apl 26, 1767 Letter March 14/43 Lydia lives out where Isaiah Bartlett lives Royalton- Clark has left Susan- she lives with her girl- 5- Letter of Jun 8-/44 (Painsville) Enroute to Ill Abel & Hannah with him Going to Belvadere Passing through Batavai hoping to see your uncle Wm Wms but he was dead ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter from Belvadere Oct 14-/44 "Have just returned from the south -have been to Fulton and to --- and over the river to Iowa (to Abiatha's) Letter from Belvadere, July 12/45 Abiatha lives in Montrose, Iowa, Lee Co. "Hannah did live in Vermont close to Warren Vail in Fulton Co. Susannah lives int the village of Aurora in Kain Co- Ill- Lydia lives in Boone Co- 15 miles from here" 6 Same letter continued - Stephen Vail lives in Homer (probably NY Isaiah " " " Palmyra, NY ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter Sept 5/46 Aaron died at Belvadere Aug 29/46 (one week ago to day "Abiatha lives here rides night & day in his profession" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter of Mar 10/47 Belvabdere Abratha lives here & I live with him He is going to move away soon ? (He & I are going to Aurora Kane Co to live with Susannah Clark - about 34 miles from Chicago - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter May 21-/47 Depere W.I- "Expects to go to Ill - between this & next fall"- --------------- Abel Vail & family live in Vermont Ill --------------- Lydia lives in Belvadere, Boon Co. 7 Susan Clark in Aurora, Kane Co-ILL Hiram Erie Co PA- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter March 1-/48 From Depere (Abratha ?? lives there) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- I.J. Bartons letter from Royalton Apl 22/60 Speaks of Vanalstine & mother. Barton must have been Mrs V- 1st husband- I-J- then 45 years old. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abraham's letter Dec 10-/36 (Mailed at Bennington, Ill Says Abratha went there the ?? July last. He has bought hime some town lots in the town of Vermont, Fulton Co which is about 3/4 of mile from me ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abraham's 2nd wife's sons namely her first husband is Decater & was 17 years old Oct 1836 See Abrahma's letter Dec 10/36- Also names & ages of his children 8 Abraham's wife died Jany 28-1856 See his letter of April 3,/56- "Abratha gone back to California again & bought his old place back got himself a ?? of goods & gone to trade again. "My son Abram has got back from California ?? bring there near 6 years" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alonzos letter of July 6/59- Death of Christopher & Sophronia Says he has lost 6 children- Gives widow of surcivors & of Rufus's children Says Lydia lives at Waterloo, Jefferson Co. Wis Susan lives ----------------- Wis Abiatha Depere, Wis Hiram, Wattsbourgh- PA (Clark with him in /49) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Letter from Sophonia Jul 28-1855 Notes that her brother Rufus of DePere Wis- has come home to die - Brought wife & child