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Giles Sedgwick Isham

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Giles Sedgwick Isham

Birth
Shelburne, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Death
26 Apr 1864 (aged 62)
Lyons, Ionia County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Lyons, Ionia County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Giles married Caroline Brewster 26 OCT 1826 in Burlington, Chittenden County, VT

Giles son of Jirah and Lois (Kellogg) Isham

From History of Ionia County, Michigan : her people, industries and institutions, with biographical sketches of representaive citizens, and genealogical records of many of the old families / Rev. E.E. Branch., Branch, Elam E., 1871-

http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/te xt/pageviewer-idx?c=micounty;cc=m icounty;sid=0c591d30dcce82542cef4 a407a7301a6;q1=isham;rgn=full%20t ext;idno=ARH7564.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000135

The first settler upon that ground was Giles S. Isham, who made a location upon the west side of the river, put up a log cabin and began to clear his land. ....Isham had gotten fairly settled in the summer of 1836.....p 132 There was a popular stage route from Detroit to Grand Rapids, via Lansing, Lyons and Ionia, in the days of 1846 and after, and there was much travel on it. The road touched Lyons on the western shore of the river, where Giles Isham kept a stage house,

Their children:

1. Laura ISHAM b: 29 JUL 1827 in St. George, VT
2. Marian (ISHAM) Littlefield b: 1829 - 1893 in VT
3. Cordelia Brewster (ISHAM) Hall, Hitchock b: 9 JAN 1822 - 1904 in St. George, Chittenden, VT
4. Southwick Edwin ISHAM b: 12 AUG 1833 in Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT
5. George B. ISHAM b: 28 JUN 1837 in Lyons, Ionia Co., MI
6. Frederick H. ISHAM b: 1833 - 1922 in MI
Giles married Caroline Brewster 26 OCT 1826 in Burlington, Chittenden County, VT

Giles son of Jirah and Lois (Kellogg) Isham

From History of Ionia County, Michigan : her people, industries and institutions, with biographical sketches of representaive citizens, and genealogical records of many of the old families / Rev. E.E. Branch., Branch, Elam E., 1871-

http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/te xt/pageviewer-idx?c=micounty;cc=m icounty;sid=0c591d30dcce82542cef4 a407a7301a6;q1=isham;rgn=full%20t ext;idno=ARH7564.0001.001;view=image;seq=00000135

The first settler upon that ground was Giles S. Isham, who made a location upon the west side of the river, put up a log cabin and began to clear his land. ....Isham had gotten fairly settled in the summer of 1836.....p 132 There was a popular stage route from Detroit to Grand Rapids, via Lansing, Lyons and Ionia, in the days of 1846 and after, and there was much travel on it. The road touched Lyons on the western shore of the river, where Giles Isham kept a stage house,

Their children:

1. Laura ISHAM b: 29 JUL 1827 in St. George, VT
2. Marian (ISHAM) Littlefield b: 1829 - 1893 in VT
3. Cordelia Brewster (ISHAM) Hall, Hitchock b: 9 JAN 1822 - 1904 in St. George, Chittenden, VT
4. Southwick Edwin ISHAM b: 12 AUG 1833 in Burlington, Chittenden Co., VT
5. George B. ISHAM b: 28 JUN 1837 in Lyons, Ionia Co., MI
6. Frederick H. ISHAM b: 1833 - 1922 in MI


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