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Beatrice Houghton
1. Beatrice Houghton was born in 1665; died after 1700. Family/Spouse: John Pope. John was born in 1658; died in 1698. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Beatrix Pope
was born on 3 Sep 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1772 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 2. Beatrix Pope
Generation: 2
2. Beatrix Pope
(1.Beatrice1) was born on 3 Sep 1685 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1772 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Notes:
A History of the Dorchester Pope Family. 1634-1888: With Sketches of Other ...By Charles Henry Pope:
From a deed dated 1 May 1730: Massachusetts Land Records, 1620-1986 Middlesex Deeds 1728-1731 vol 29-30: Deed of sale of Margaret Pope to Elias Sawyer. "Margaret Pope of Lancaster, spinster, sum of money to me in hand well and truly delivered and paid by my loving brother in law Elias Sawyer...of Lancaster...blacksmith..fifteen acres of land..in Lancaster...formerly laid out to the right of John Houghton ...and near to some land of John Prescott's".
More evidence: Deed for 30 acres of land (originally given by John Houghton of Lancaster MA, the emigrant, to his 5 children (Justice John, Robert, Jonas, Mary, Beatrix Houghton) ) to Elias Sawyer. The latter Beatrix Houghton was mother of Beatrix Pope, wife of Elias Sawyer.
"512 Elias Sawyer: "to convey unto Elias Sawyer...30 acres of land... in Lancaster...the same land given by our father John Houghton deceased to his daughter Mary Houghton and lyeth together with the like quantity which was given to his daughter Beatrix Houghton.. we the said John Houghton, Robert Houghton and Jonas Houghton... 27 Apr 1720... in presence of Jonathan Houghton, Richard Wilds & Daniel Alberts...before John Houghton, justice of peace...
Cambridge, Sept 27, 1729, read & entered by F. FoxcrofBeatrix married Captain Elias Sawyer about 1715. Elias (son of Thomas Sawyer, Jr. and Hannah Lewis) was born in ca 1689 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1752 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Common Burial Ground, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Elias Sawyer
was born on 17 Aug 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1786 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 3. Elias Sawyer
Generation: 3
3. Elias Sawyer
(2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 17 Aug 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1786 in Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Elias married Ruth White on 7 Jan 1740 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Josiah White, Jr. and Abigail Whitcomb) was born on 9 Feb 1715 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in 1755 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Martha Sawyer
was born on 2 Nov 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
- 4. Martha Sawyer
Generation: 4
4. Martha Sawyer
(3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 2 Nov 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Martha married General Philemon Whitcomb on 23 Mar 1770 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Philemon (son of Captain Joseph Whitcomb and Damaris Priest) was born on 29 Oct 1748 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Jan 1824 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Homestead Cemetery, West Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Susan Whitcomb
was born on 11 Dec 1777 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Jul 1858 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
- 5. Susan Whitcomb
Generation: 5
5. Susan Whitcomb
(4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 11 Dec 1777 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 27 Jul 1858 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Susan married Benjamin Redman Applin in 1807. Benjamin was born in 1786 in New Hampshire; died on 4 Jan 1860 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Philemon Whitcomb Applin
was born on 18 Sep 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 29 Sep 1904 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
- 6. Philemon Whitcomb Applin
Generation: 6
6. Philemon Whitcomb Applin
(5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 18 Sep 1816 in Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 29 Sep 1904 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Occupation: Blacksmith, Carpenter, Farmer
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133128789/philemon_whitcomb-applinPhilemon married Dimmis Mariah Hunt on 3 Feb 1843 in Livingston County, New York. Dimmis (daughter of Samuel Hunt and Polly Hartman) was born on 28 May 1816 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Jan 1882 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Corporal John O. Applin
was born on 5 Dec 1843; died on 30 Jan 1889 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 8. Mary Applin
was born on 27 May 1846 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 31 Mar 1922 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. - 9. George W. Applin
was born on 5 May 1848 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Aug 1916 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York.
Philemon married Harriet Blake about 1886. Harriet was born in Oct 1843 in New York; died on 5 Jun 1917 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 7. Corporal John O. Applin
Generation: 7
7. Corporal John O. Applin
(6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 5 Dec 1843; died on 30 Jan 1889 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 15 Feb 1864, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; American Civil War (North) 6th New York Cavalry Regt., Co.C Mustered out 17 Jun 1865
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42472121/john_o-applinJohn married Mary Annis Edwards about 1863. Mary was born in Feb 1848 in New York; died on 25 Jan 1922 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Charles Frederick Applin
was born in Aug 1863 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1952 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 11. Edward F. Applin
was born in Aug 1867 in New York; died in 1934; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 12. Morgan H. Applin
was born in 1872; died in 1931; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 13. Mary E. Applin
was born on 17 Jul 1874 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 01 Nov 1960 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 14. Margaret Applin
was born in 1877; died in 1943; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 15. Harlow Applin
was born in Jul 1883 in Livingston County, New York; died on 10 Sep 1883 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 16. Nellie Grace Applin
was born on 9 Oct 1883 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 Dec 1981 in North Brooklin, Hancock County, Maine; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York.
8. Mary Applin
(6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 27 May 1846 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 31 Mar 1922 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Dansville, April 2. — Funeral services for Miss Mary Applin took place today in the Presbyterian church, the Rev. S. F. Gutelius officiating. Miss Applin's death occurred Friday at her home in Franklin Street. She was 70 years old and was a former teacher and church worker. Her ancestors settled Appllnsville, below Cumminsville, The body was placed in the receiving vault at Greenmount cemetery to be interred later at old South church cemetery in Sparta."
(April 3, 1918, The Buffalo Evening News, NY)
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209050530/mary_a-applin9. George W. Applin
(6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 5 May 1848 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Aug 1916 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
1920 census Jarilla is living with her sister-in-law Mary Applin(head
of household), and nephew Myron Applin.
- George Applin died at his home on the West Sparta flats Sunday morning at the age of 68 years and three months, after a short illness. He was the son of Philemon Applin, was born in West Sparta and always lived in the vicinity, being engaged in farming. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Homer Knight of Avon and Mrs. Albert Harris of West Sparta, and sister, Miss Mary Applin. The funeral services were held Tuesday at two o'clock at the South Sparta church, Rev. S. E. Moose officiating, and he was buried in the churchyard near by.
(Dansville Express, Aug. 24, 1916)
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209051389/george-applinGeorge married Jarilla Caton in 1873. Jarilla (daughter of James Caton and Hannah Swarts) was born in Nov 1852 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Mar 1935 in Bath, Steuben County, New York; was buried in South Sparta Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Minnie Irena Applin
was born on 25 Apr 1877 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Aug 1956 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 18. Carrie Bell Applin
was born on 28 Jan 1882 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 8 Feb 1965 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York.
- George Applin died at his home on the West Sparta flats Sunday morning at the age of 68 years and three months, after a short illness. He was the son of Philemon Applin, was born in West Sparta and always lived in the vicinity, being engaged in farming. He is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. Homer Knight of Avon and Mrs. Albert Harris of West Sparta, and sister, Miss Mary Applin. The funeral services were held Tuesday at two o'clock at the South Sparta church, Rev. S. E. Moose officiating, and he was buried in the churchyard near by.
Generation: 8
10. Charles Frederick Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born in Aug 1863 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1952 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42483123/charles_frederick-applinFamily/Spouse: Martha Curry. Martha was born in Nov 1857; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. Minnie Applin
was born in Nov 1885. - 20. James Oakley Applin
was born on 17 Jul 1887 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died in 1918; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York.
- 19. Minnie Applin
11. Edward F. Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born in Aug 1867 in New York; died in 1934; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40040002/edward_f-applinFamily/Spouse: Lousie Mary Whiteman. Lousie (daughter of Chauncey Whiteman and Mary Ann Beck) was born in Jul 1868 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York; died on 22 Apr 1931 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. LaVerne Scott Applin
was born on 30 Oct 1887 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died in Jun 1964; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 22. Irving Oscar Applin
was born on 20 Dec 1890; died in 1926; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 23. John Elder Applin
was born on 17 Apr 1892 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died in Aug 1963. - 24. Edward Roy Applin
was born on 25 Nov 1893 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 18 Oct 1962 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter and Paul's Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung County, New York. - 25. Mabel Applin
was born on 9 Aug 1896 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 6 Aug 1990. - 26. Ethel V. Applin
was born on 10 May 1900 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 9 Apr 1995. - 27. Clarence R. Applin
was born in 1903 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 04 Apr 1981 in Houghton, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 28. Harry C. Applin
was born in 1905 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 9 Dec 1999 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 29. Carl F. Applin
was born on 1 Nov 1907 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 May 1991 in Bath, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York.
- 21. LaVerne Scott Applin
12. Morgan H. Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born in 1872; died in 1931; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. 13. Mary E. Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 17 Jul 1874 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 01 Nov 1960 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158325277/mary_e-holbrookMary married Albert Ephraim Holbrook on 13 Oct 1891 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Albert (son of Daniel Holbrook and Fannie E. Lockwood) was born on 20 Apr 1874 in Livingston County, New York; died on 07 Jan 1937 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Louis A. Holbrook
was born on 23 Dec 1892 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York. - 31. Carl Raymond Holbrook
was born on 25 Jul 1898; died on 01 May 1957; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York.
- 30. Louis A. Holbrook
14. Margaret Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born in 1877; died in 1943; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. 15. Harlow Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born in Jul 1883 in Livingston County, New York; died on 10 Sep 1883 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42472205/harlow-applin16. Nellie Grace Applin
(7.John7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 9 Oct 1883 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 Dec 1981 in North Brooklin, Hancock County, Maine; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
A former Dansville resident, Mrs. Nellie Applin Holbrook, died Monday (Dec. 28, 1981) in the Penobscot Nursing Home at North Brooklin, Me. She was 96.
She was the widow of Frederick Holbrook and also formerly resided in Elmira and Parish, N.Y.
Surviving are a daughter, Ruth H. Williams of North Brooklin; a granddaughter, Bronwyn Williams Skelly of Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; two grandsons, Holbrook Williams of Woodlan Hills, Calif., and John Merrill of Big Horn, Wyo.; two great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Interment will be in Dansville at the convenience of the family.(GCE, January 7, 1982, p3)
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158332875/nellie_grace-holbrookNellie married Frederick Erwin Holbrook on 05 Nov 1902 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Frederick (son of Daniel Holbrook and Fannie E. Lockwood) was born on 23 Sep 1882 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 07 May 1944; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Dorothy Beatrice Holbrook
was born in 1904. - 33. Ruth H. Holbrook
was born in 1907.
- 32. Dorothy Beatrice Holbrook
17. Minnie Irena Applin
(9.George7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 25 Apr 1877 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Aug 1956 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Minnie married Horatio Homer Knights on 25 Jul 1895 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Horatio (son of Benjamin F. Knights and Margaret E. Kuhn) was born on 12 Oct 1874 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 12 Mar 1955 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Leona Cornelia Knights
was born on 21 Nov 1896 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 Oct 1949 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. - 35. Emma Elizabeth Knights
was born on 23 Jul 1899 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Nov 1983 in Waterloo, Seneca County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 36. Mildred A. Knights
was born on 23 Jun 1901 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 May 1986 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York. - 37. Ida Irene Knights
was born on 6 Sep 1903; died on 22 Aug 1988. - 38. John Knights
was born on 5 Mar 1908 in Avon, Livingston County, New York; died after 1986. - 39. Veda Knights
was born on 11 Dec 1911 in Avon, Livingston County, New York; died on 6 Oct 1994 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 40. Minnie Knights
was born on 2 May 1913 in Avon, Livingston County, New York; died in Feb 1987 in Otsego County, New York. - 41. Jocelyn Ann Knights
was born on 29 Aug 1915 in Avon, Livingston County, New York. - 42. Hilda J. Knights
was born on 17 May 1918 in Avon, Livingston County, New York; died on 3 Feb 1984 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York.
- 34. Leona Cornelia Knights
18. Carrie Bell Applin
(9.George7, 6.Philemon6, 5.Susan5, 4.Martha4, 3.Elias3, 2.Beatrix2, 1.Beatrice1) was born on 28 Jan 1882 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 8 Feb 1965 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44178308/carrie_bell-harrisCarrie married Albert Charles Harris on 10 Nov 1898 in Avoca, Steuben County, New York. Albert was born on 05 Jun 1875 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; died on 22 Sep 1932 in Atlanta, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Charles Albert Harris
was born in 1899 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. - 44. Myron G. Harris
was born on 08 Dec 1900 in Steuben County, New York. - 45. James John Harris
was born on 3 Jun 1904 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 7 Jan 1980 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. - 46. George F. Harris
was born on 29 Mar 1907. - 47. Alton Harris
was born in 1908. - 48. Ernest Harris
was born on 27 Jun 1910. - 49. Emma Harris
was born in 1917. - 50. Ida May Harris
was born on 2 May 1919; died on 17 Oct 2000. - 51. Myrtle Harris
was born in 1923.
- 43. Charles Albert Harris
