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Hannah Spencer
1. Hannah Spencer was born in 1784 in Connecticut; died after 1850. Hannah married Gershom Gillett, Jr. about 1818 in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York. Gershom (son of Gershom Gillet and Eunice Palmer) was born on 9 Mar 1778 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; died in 1850 in Grove, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Betsey Mariah Gillett
was born about 1820 in Grove, Allegany County, New York. - 3. Elihu R. Gillett
was born about 1826 in Grove, Allegany County, New York. - 4. Washington Spencer Gillett
was born on 28 Sep 1827 in Grove, Allegany County, New York; died in 1893 in Mower County, Minnesota.
- 2. Betsey Mariah Gillett
Generation: 2
2. Betsey Mariah Gillett
(1.Hannah1) was born about 1820 in Grove, Allegany County, New York. Betsey married Andrew Boyington in 1838 in Grove, Allegany County, New York. Andrew (son of David Boyington and Esther Powell) was born in Pomfret, Windsor County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Jesse Andrew Boyington
was born in 1838 in Burns, Allegany County, New York.
- 5. Jesse Andrew Boyington
3. Elihu R. Gillett
(1.Hannah1) was born about 1826 in Grove, Allegany County, New York. Elihu married Polly White on 30 May 1853 in Granger, Allegany County, New York. Polly (daughter of George White and Sally Bardwell) was born on 22 Mar 1836 in Granger, Allegany County, New York; died on 23 Dec 1894 in Plainfield, Waushara County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Sarah Gillett
was born about 1855. - 7. Jacob Gillett
was born about 1857; died about 1860. - 8. Capitola May Gillett
was born on 25 Apr 1862 in Allegany County, New York; died in 1935 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
- 6. Sarah Gillett
4. Washington Spencer Gillett
(1.Hannah1) was born on 28 Sep 1827 in Grove, Allegany County, New York; died in 1893 in Mower County, Minnesota. Notes:
Washington and his brother Elihu left New York in 1863 or 64 and went
to Wisconsin, then to Mower Co.,Minn.. Washington and his wife had
eight children four born in NY (last born Jan 1863), two born in WI
(1865 and 67), two born in Minn (1871 and 74). He was a great story
teller, said to have been 'borrowed' by the Indians when quite small
and lived with them for several yrs.Washington married in Dec 1851 in Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
5. Jesse Andrew Boyington
(2.Betsey2, 1.Hannah1) was born in 1838 in Burns, Allegany County, New York. Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Joslin. Mary (daughter of Zebediah Sabin, Jr. and Elisa Palmer) was born in 1845 in Vermont; died in 1943 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Clara Elmina Boyington
was born in 1884 in Wright County, Iowa.
- 9. Clara Elmina Boyington
6. Sarah Gillett
(3.Elihu2, 1.Hannah1) was born about 1855. Family/Spouse: George Clary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Jacob Gillett
(3.Elihu2, 1.Hannah1) was born about 1857; died about 1860. 8. Capitola May Gillett
(3.Elihu2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 25 Apr 1862 in Allegany County, New York; died in 1935 in Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. Capitola married Emmett J. Wheeler on 28 Oct 1898. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Clarence L. Wheeler
was born on 6 Aug 1900 in Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota.
- 10. Clarence L. Wheeler
Generation: 4
9. Clara Elmina Boyington
(5.Jesse3, 2.Betsey2, 1.Hannah1) was born in 1884 in Wright County, Iowa. Family/Spouse: Fred James Morford. Fred (son of John Thomas Morford and Agnes Amelia Boyd) was born in 1884 in Iowa; died in 1977 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Myrna Miriam Morford
was born in 1915 in Wright County, Iowa.
- 11. Myrna Miriam Morford
10. Clarence L. Wheeler
(8.Capitola3, 3.Elihu2, 1.Hannah1) was born on 6 Aug 1900 in Northwood, Grand Forks County, North Dakota. Notes:
Clarence resided in Hood River,OR around 1964.
Generation: 5
11. Myrna Miriam Morford
(9.Clara4, 5.Jesse3, 2.Betsey2, 1.Hannah1) was born in 1915 in Wright County, Iowa. Family/Spouse: Dale Russel Peterson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
