Son of Israel Loomis and Rebecca Bingham of Lebanon, CT he came to the NYS wilderness with several other families from the area to settle on 300 acres of land purchased from Wm. Cooper in 1791.
He and his wife Catherine Mattison had nine children, all born in Otsego County on their homestead.
His obituary stated that throughout his life he "sustained the character of an honest, upright, useful citizen."
He and his wife Catherine Mattison had nine children, all born in Otsego County on their homestead.
His obituary stated that throughout his life he "sustained the character of an honest, upright, useful citizen."
Son of Israel Loomis and Rebecca Bingham of Lebanon, CT he came to the NYS wilderness with several other families from the area to settle on 300 acres of land purchased from Wm. Cooper in 1791.
He and his wife Catherine Mattison had nine children, all born in Otsego County on their homestead.
His obituary stated that throughout his life he "sustained the character of an honest, upright, useful citizen."
He and his wife Catherine Mattison had nine children, all born in Otsego County on their homestead.
His obituary stated that throughout his life he "sustained the character of an honest, upright, useful citizen."
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though no stone has yet been found for Israel, I am confident that he was buried here; he charged his son in his will to keep the burial ground cared for and "well fenced"
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