Family lore relates that John removed from Oakham, Massachusetts to Guildhall, Essex Co., Vermont in the mid-1790s. John married Elizabeth ELLIOTT in 1798 at Guildhall. Elizabeth was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (mnu) Elliott.
John and Elizabeth are enumerated with their young family in the 1800 census of Guildhall. John and family removed to Decatur, Otsego Co., New York by the time of the 1810 census. There are 6 children in their Decatur household.
John and family removed to Dryden, Tompkins Co., New York by the time of the 1820 census. There are 9 children in their Dryden household.
Family lore relates that John and family arrived in the Berrytown settlement of Springfield Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania in 1831. John and Elizabeth cleared a farm about 1 mile east of the present-day Berrytown Church. John is listed in the 1836 tax rolls of Bradford County. His property is 100 acres of land, 2 oxen, and 1 cow. The property was assessed with a value of $197.
The family of John and Elizabeth is enumerated in the 1840 census of Springfield Township, with 4 children in their household. Tax rolls indicate their farm totals 70 acres, with 4 acres of improved land and 66 acres unimproved. The tax data suggests John and Elizabeth were subsistence farming.
Family lore relates that John died at Berrytown in 1842, aged 73 years.
John and Elizabeth are enumerated with their young family in the 1800 census of Guildhall. John and family removed to Decatur, Otsego Co., New York by the time of the 1810 census. There are 6 children in their Decatur household.
John and family removed to Dryden, Tompkins Co., New York by the time of the 1820 census. There are 9 children in their Dryden household.
Family lore relates that John and family arrived in the Berrytown settlement of Springfield Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania in 1831. John and Elizabeth cleared a farm about 1 mile east of the present-day Berrytown Church. John is listed in the 1836 tax rolls of Bradford County. His property is 100 acres of land, 2 oxen, and 1 cow. The property was assessed with a value of $197.
The family of John and Elizabeth is enumerated in the 1840 census of Springfield Township, with 4 children in their household. Tax rolls indicate their farm totals 70 acres, with 4 acres of improved land and 66 acres unimproved. The tax data suggests John and Elizabeth were subsistence farming.
Family lore relates that John died at Berrytown in 1842, aged 73 years.
Family lore relates that John removed from Oakham, Massachusetts to Guildhall, Essex Co., Vermont in the mid-1790s. John married Elizabeth ELLIOTT in 1798 at Guildhall. Elizabeth was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (mnu) Elliott.
John and Elizabeth are enumerated with their young family in the 1800 census of Guildhall. John and family removed to Decatur, Otsego Co., New York by the time of the 1810 census. There are 6 children in their Decatur household.
John and family removed to Dryden, Tompkins Co., New York by the time of the 1820 census. There are 9 children in their Dryden household.
Family lore relates that John and family arrived in the Berrytown settlement of Springfield Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania in 1831. John and Elizabeth cleared a farm about 1 mile east of the present-day Berrytown Church. John is listed in the 1836 tax rolls of Bradford County. His property is 100 acres of land, 2 oxen, and 1 cow. The property was assessed with a value of $197.
The family of John and Elizabeth is enumerated in the 1840 census of Springfield Township, with 4 children in their household. Tax rolls indicate their farm totals 70 acres, with 4 acres of improved land and 66 acres unimproved. The tax data suggests John and Elizabeth were subsistence farming.
Family lore relates that John died at Berrytown in 1842, aged 73 years.
John and Elizabeth are enumerated with their young family in the 1800 census of Guildhall. John and family removed to Decatur, Otsego Co., New York by the time of the 1810 census. There are 6 children in their Decatur household.
John and family removed to Dryden, Tompkins Co., New York by the time of the 1820 census. There are 9 children in their Dryden household.
Family lore relates that John and family arrived in the Berrytown settlement of Springfield Twp., Bradford Co., Pennsylvania in 1831. John and Elizabeth cleared a farm about 1 mile east of the present-day Berrytown Church. John is listed in the 1836 tax rolls of Bradford County. His property is 100 acres of land, 2 oxen, and 1 cow. The property was assessed with a value of $197.
The family of John and Elizabeth is enumerated in the 1840 census of Springfield Township, with 4 children in their household. Tax rolls indicate their farm totals 70 acres, with 4 acres of improved land and 66 acres unimproved. The tax data suggests John and Elizabeth were subsistence farming.
Family lore relates that John died at Berrytown in 1842, aged 73 years.
Gravesite Details
John has no inscribed gravestone in Berrytown Cemetery. Family lore relates that John was buried next to his brother, Ephraim, with a field stone for a marker. [PEN]
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