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John Geer

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John Geer

Birth
Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
25 Dec 1840 (aged 81)
Peru, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Peru, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4356472, Longitude: -73.0492667
Memorial ID
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son of Ezra

md. Onnah Abbe

Children:

1. Calvin b. 28 Jun. 1781 d. 1 Apr. 1807
2. Alpheus b. 19 Sep. 1783
3. Luther b. 21 Apr. 1785
4. John b. 30 Mar. 1789
5. Susannah b. 8 Feb. 1792
6. Elizabeth b. 8 Dec. 1793
7. Obadiah b. 14 Aug. 1797
8. Peter b. 8 Mar. 1800
9. Ira b. 21 Aug. 1802
10. Lyman b. 13 Jun. 1805
11. Calvin b. 8 May 1808 d. 25 Jan. 1821
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From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols

ONORAH ABBE, daughter of Obadiah and Zeruiah (Balch) Abbe, born in Ashford, Conn., September 26, 1766 ; died November 20, 1845.

Married in 1780, JOHN GEER, son of Ezra Geer, born April 2 (or 27), 1759, in Kent, Conn died December 25, 1840, in Peru, Mass. Lived in the south part of Peru.

Children, recorded in Peru, Mass. (dates as there recorded)
1 - Calvin Geer, b. June 8, 1781 ; d. April 1, 1807. Married (intentions published in Peru, Mass., Feb. 18, 1804) Unity Anderson, who m. (2) April 1, 1810. in Peru, Zachariah Haskell. Child of Calvin Geer, Mary Parker, b. in Peru, March 29, 1806, d. Sept. 25, 1840, m. Caleb Judson Chaffee, son of Caleb and Martha (Fletcher) Chaffee, b. Oct. 22, 1804, d. in Lexington, Mo., 1861. He was twice m. after Mary Geer's death. Children of Mary P. Geer : i. Mary M. C, b. Sept. 10, 1828, d. i829 ; ii. Henry Calvin B., b. Sept. 23, 1831, killed at Petersburgh, Va., 1863 ; iii. Calvin Geer, b. March 15, 1834.

2 - Alpheus Geer, b. Sept. 19, 1783 ; m. Kezia Judd.

3 - Luther Geer, b. April 21, 1786; m. (1) Joanne Geer; (2) Lydia Bisbee.

4 - John Geer, jr., b. March 30, 1789; m. (1) Polly Croziers ; (2) Charlotte Wood; (3) Lois Woerder.

5 - Susannah Geer, b. Feb. 6, 1792; m. Luther Granger.

6 - Elizabeth Geer, b. Dec. 5, 1794 ; d. Feb. 7, 1854. Married in Peru, Nov. 29, 1815, John Ferguson, son of Samuel and Jemima (Abbe) Ferguson.

7- Obadiah Geer, b. Aug. 14, 1797. Married (intentions, Dec. 24, 1818, at Peru) Amelia Wing. Children : i. Fanny, m. Scott ; ii. Mary Ann, m. Aaron Matthews and had five children ; iii. George, m. , had five children ; iv. Jane, d. aged 16.

8 - Peter Geer, b. March 8, 1800; m. (1) Molly Kent; (2) Sally S. Kent.

9 - Iva Geer, b. Aug. 21, 1802 ; m. Lucy Raymond.

10 - Lyman Geer, b. June 23, 1805 ; d. March 20, 1818.

11 - Calvin (2) Geer, b. May 8, 1808; d. Jan. 25, 1821
son of Ezra

md. Onnah Abbe

Children:

1. Calvin b. 28 Jun. 1781 d. 1 Apr. 1807
2. Alpheus b. 19 Sep. 1783
3. Luther b. 21 Apr. 1785
4. John b. 30 Mar. 1789
5. Susannah b. 8 Feb. 1792
6. Elizabeth b. 8 Dec. 1793
7. Obadiah b. 14 Aug. 1797
8. Peter b. 8 Mar. 1800
9. Ira b. 21 Aug. 1802
10. Lyman b. 13 Jun. 1805
11. Calvin b. 8 May 1808 d. 25 Jan. 1821
_________________________________
From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols

ONORAH ABBE, daughter of Obadiah and Zeruiah (Balch) Abbe, born in Ashford, Conn., September 26, 1766 ; died November 20, 1845.

Married in 1780, JOHN GEER, son of Ezra Geer, born April 2 (or 27), 1759, in Kent, Conn died December 25, 1840, in Peru, Mass. Lived in the south part of Peru.

Children, recorded in Peru, Mass. (dates as there recorded)
1 - Calvin Geer, b. June 8, 1781 ; d. April 1, 1807. Married (intentions published in Peru, Mass., Feb. 18, 1804) Unity Anderson, who m. (2) April 1, 1810. in Peru, Zachariah Haskell. Child of Calvin Geer, Mary Parker, b. in Peru, March 29, 1806, d. Sept. 25, 1840, m. Caleb Judson Chaffee, son of Caleb and Martha (Fletcher) Chaffee, b. Oct. 22, 1804, d. in Lexington, Mo., 1861. He was twice m. after Mary Geer's death. Children of Mary P. Geer : i. Mary M. C, b. Sept. 10, 1828, d. i829 ; ii. Henry Calvin B., b. Sept. 23, 1831, killed at Petersburgh, Va., 1863 ; iii. Calvin Geer, b. March 15, 1834.

2 - Alpheus Geer, b. Sept. 19, 1783 ; m. Kezia Judd.

3 - Luther Geer, b. April 21, 1786; m. (1) Joanne Geer; (2) Lydia Bisbee.

4 - John Geer, jr., b. March 30, 1789; m. (1) Polly Croziers ; (2) Charlotte Wood; (3) Lois Woerder.

5 - Susannah Geer, b. Feb. 6, 1792; m. Luther Granger.

6 - Elizabeth Geer, b. Dec. 5, 1794 ; d. Feb. 7, 1854. Married in Peru, Nov. 29, 1815, John Ferguson, son of Samuel and Jemima (Abbe) Ferguson.

7- Obadiah Geer, b. Aug. 14, 1797. Married (intentions, Dec. 24, 1818, at Peru) Amelia Wing. Children : i. Fanny, m. Scott ; ii. Mary Ann, m. Aaron Matthews and had five children ; iii. George, m. , had five children ; iv. Jane, d. aged 16.

8 - Peter Geer, b. March 8, 1800; m. (1) Molly Kent; (2) Sally S. Kent.

9 - Iva Geer, b. Aug. 21, 1802 ; m. Lucy Raymond.

10 - Lyman Geer, b. June 23, 1805 ; d. March 20, 1818.

11 - Calvin (2) Geer, b. May 8, 1808; d. Jan. 25, 1821


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125540514/john-geer: accessed ), memorial page for John Geer (2 Apr 1759–25 Dec 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125540514, citing Peru Center Cemetery, Peru, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).