The 1850 Federal census has the family in Bear Creek Township, of Jay county. The information is as follows:
Abraham 58; b Va
Lydia 56; b Va
(these children were all born in Ohio, per the census)
Polly 23
George 21
Peter 20
Elizabeth 16
Lydia 14
William 11
The following children of Abraham and Lydia were born in Virginia:
Jacob; b. Rockingham Cty. Va- 8/10/1814; mar Sarah Ann Whiteman 2/4/1841 (parents of 8 children reared in Jay: Benjamin *(Civil War Vet), James, Isabella, Lydia Ann, William A, Susan, Mary E., Ida and Harriet)
John
Adam
Isaac
Abraham
*Side note: Benjamin married Samantha Butcher- 3/5/1870, daughter of Samuel Butcher (a pioneer of Jay County) Children: Otis Orland, Wm Perry, Samuel Burtis, Esther Jane, Jacob Clinton, James Archer, &Howard Dent.
The 1850 Federal census has the family in Bear Creek Township, of Jay county. The information is as follows:
Abraham 58; b Va
Lydia 56; b Va
(these children were all born in Ohio, per the census)
Polly 23
George 21
Peter 20
Elizabeth 16
Lydia 14
William 11
The following children of Abraham and Lydia were born in Virginia:
Jacob; b. Rockingham Cty. Va- 8/10/1814; mar Sarah Ann Whiteman 2/4/1841 (parents of 8 children reared in Jay: Benjamin *(Civil War Vet), James, Isabella, Lydia Ann, William A, Susan, Mary E., Ida and Harriet)
John
Adam
Isaac
Abraham
*Side note: Benjamin married Samantha Butcher- 3/5/1870, daughter of Samuel Butcher (a pioneer of Jay County) Children: Otis Orland, Wm Perry, Samuel Burtis, Esther Jane, Jacob Clinton, James Archer, &Howard Dent.
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