Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1870-01-29


wood lived on a new farm.
DAVID BURNEt.
Was born in New jersey, and came
from Hubbard, Ohio, to Ashtabula in
1906; adults, two had a family was a
farmer, and hunter; sold his first farm,
took wild land to make another; was a
good manager.
JOHN McCURRlE.
Was born in Pennsylvania, and came
to Ashtabula in 1909; adults, two; had
family; were au aged, industrious, and
poor couple.
THOMAS GORDON.
Was born in Ireland, and came from
Poland, Ohio, to Ashtabula in 1908 :;
adults, three; had a family farmer,
hard working and poor economist.
JOHN GORDON.
Was born in Pennsylvania, and came
from Poland, Ohio, to Ashtabula in 1908 :;
young man, engaged in clearing new
farm.
WSf. FOSTER.
Was born in Vermont, and came from
New York to Ashtabula in 1910; adults,
three; had family; was good farmer
on new farm, just begun.
AMAsA CASTLE.
Was born in Connecticut, and came
from New York to Ashtabula in 1909 /;
adults, Two; had family. He and his
sons, who had no families, occupied the
the farm formerly occupied by Wm.
Thompson all farmers.
DANIEL CASTLE.
Was born in Connecticut, and came
from New York to Ashlabula in 1908.
A. CASTLE, JR
Was born in Connecticut, and came
from New York to Ashtabula in 1908.
On road from south ridge along the
west bank of the Ashtabula toward Lake
Erie
LUKE BoNSTEEL.
Was born in New York, and came to
Ashtabula in 1910; adults, two; had
family left soon.
AMOS FISH.
Was born in Massachusetts, and came
from Pennsylvania to Ashtabula in 1910;
adults, two; had family; was farmer
and salt trader had the old Gilman grist
mill, the first built in Ashtabula.
wM. GAULT.
Was born in New York, and came to
Ashiabula in 1908; adults, two had a
family tended Fisk's mill, cleared land
for A. Harmon, and worked for others.
JOHN N. MURRAY.
Was born in Ireland, and came from
New York to Ashtabula in 1909, adults,
two; had family; kept school worked
out, &c,
BENZ. A. NAPIER.
Was born in New York, and came to
Ashtabula in 1909; worked out and sail
ed on the lake.
JAMES McDANIELs.
Was born in Maine, and came from
New York to Ashtabula in 1908 adults,
three had family was chief laborer
among those who cleared land for them
selves and others; was a useful man.
REV. J. BAEGER.
Was born in Massachusetts, and came
from Sandusky, Ohio, to Ashtabula in
1910; adults, three had family; was
the first minister in Ashtabula; {; poorly
paid sold his land in Austinburg and
Morgan, to live on the proceeds.
JOHN HALL.
Was born in Massachusetts, and came
to Ashtabula in 1911; young man, Hall
Smiths clerk sthUolmaster.
PURCHAs sAwINs.
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Ashtabula in 1907; adults, two! Had a
family, farm, and was blind, one eye
was put out by chip as he was chop
ping wood, the other by bush flying
up as the sled, which he was following,
passed over it.
BEVERLY STARR.
Was born in Connecticut, and came to
Ashtabula in 1903; adults, two. Had a
family just going where he ought to
have staid-Connecticut.
JOSHUA ROCKWELL.
Was born in Connecticut, and came
from New York tc Ashtabula in 1906
adults, three; had family, was far
mer on the Geo. Beckwith farm-the
first settler in Ashtabula.
| CALEB ROChW ELL
Was born in Connecticut, and came
from New York TO Ashtabula in 1907
was bachelor, cobbler, and carpenter
he lived with j. Rockwell.
On road from north ridge to Lake I.rie
on the east bank of the Ashtabula:
ANAN HARMON.
Was born in Massachusetts, and catic
to Ashtabula in 1910; family left behind
engaged in clearing the farm on the east
bank of the Ashabula opposite the stent
grist mill of Ed. Harmon.
GEORGE MARVIN.
Was born in Vermont, and came e
Ashtabula in 1910; stayed a short tim'
and returned to Vermont!
GIDEON LEET.
Was born Iii Connecticut, and came tC
Ashtabula in 1906 adults, three; had
family was a chiei farrier-Postmaster
inn keeper, and good family, lived well
but sold too much whisky.
JAMES McKELtf.
Was horn i'm Pennsylvania. and cam