Person Page - 3633

     Ellen Williams was born in 1767 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ She married Jahrah "Jerry" Stephens, son of Josiah Stephens and Amy Seward Wetmore, on 25 October 1781 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of 25 October 1781,her married name was Stephens.¹ Ellen Williams died in 1827; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Lucinda Stephens was born on 14 April 1787 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of circa 1805,her married name was Williams.¹ She married Joseph Williams circa 1805 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Lucinda Stephens died on 30 April 1846 at Susquehana Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A., at age 59; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Joseph Williams was born in 1785; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Lucinda Stephens, daughter of Jahrah "Jerry" Stephens and Ellen Williams, circa 1805 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Joseph Williams died on 18 March 1862; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Orrin Jarrah Williams was born on 28 November 1807 at Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He died on 27 May 1853 at Bridgewater Twp., Susquahana Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A., at age 45; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Philander Stephens was born in May 1789 at Killingworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He died on 15 May 1861 at Dimock, Susquehanna Co., Pennsylvania, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Richard Pier was born in 1786 at Cooperstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He died in 1793; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Ethan Allen Pier was born on 26 April 1789 at Cooperstown, Otesgo Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Mary Samantha Johnson on 17 November 1811 at Oxford Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Ethan Allen Pier died on 18 September 1876 at Leonidas, St. Joseph Co., Michigan, U.S.A., at age 87; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Mary Samantha Johnson was born on 15 July 1791 at Morristown, St. Lawrence Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of 17 November 1811,her married name was Pier.¹ She married Ethan Allen Pier, son of Solomon Pier and Mabel Stephens, on 17 November 1811 at Oxford Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Mary Samantha Johnson died on 22 February 1830 at Steuben Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 38; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Levi Pier was born on 3 June 1754 at Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Anna Dewey, daughter of Azariah Dewey and Priscilla Austin, in 1775 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Levi Pier lived in 1790 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; "Thomas Pier, Jr., (1730-1816), served in the Berkshire county militia at various alarms. He removed from Great Barrington, Mass., 1790, with six sons (John, Levi, David, Solomon, Abner and Silas) and founded a town in Otsego Co., N.Y." North American Family Histories, Mrs. Mary Pier Munn. 28688, pg. 250 & 251 (268 of 426), ancestry.ca.² He died on 1 March 1826 at Busti, Chautauqua Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 71; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Anna Dewey was born on 28 May 1760 at Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of 1775,her married name was Pier.¹ She married Levi Pier, son of Thomas Pier and Rachel Tremaine, in 1775 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Anna Dewey died in 1816 at Busti, Chautauqua Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Azariah Dewey was born on 12 August 1722 at Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Priscilla Austin circa 1758 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Azariah Dewey died on 29 December 1760 at Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 38; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Priscilla Austin was born on 26 July 1723 at Adover, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ She married Azariah Dewey circa 1758 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of circa 1758,her married name was Dewey.¹ Priscilla Austin died on 11 May 1783 at Sheffield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., at age 59.¹

     David Pier was born on 11 July 1756 at Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Abigail Seward circa 1784 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ David Pier lived in 1790 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; "Thomas Pier, Jr., (1730-1816), served in the Berkshire county militia at various alarms. He removed from Great Barrington, Mass., 1790, with six sons (John, Levi, David, Solomon, Abner and Silas) and founded a town in Otsego Co., N.Y." North American Family Histories, Mrs. Mary Pier Munn. 28688, pg. 250 & 251 (268 of 426), ancestry.ca.² He appeared on the census of 1790 at Otsego, Montgomery Co., New York, U.S.A; 1790 Census: David Pier; 1 male under 16; 2 males over 16; 2 females (1790 US Fed Census: Otsego, Montgomery Co., New York, pg 3 of 5, ancestry.ca)
Note: There are many Pier and Stevens famlies very close together near the bottom of this page. William Stephens is on the line above. Jeremiah Stevens is a few lines down, then Solomn and David Pier and then Josiah Stevens. (Dan Buchanan, July 19 2021.) He died on 14 August 1825 at Otsego, Montgomery Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 69; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Abigail Seward was born in 1768; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of circa 1784,her married name was Pier.¹ She married David Pier, son of Thomas Pier and Rachel Tremaine, circa 1784 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Abigail Seward died in 1862 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Elnathan Field was born in 1766 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Mary Holmes Taylor on 31 January 1785 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Elnathan Field died on 21 January 1831 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Mary Holmes Taylor was born on 13 April 1764 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of 31 January 1785,her married name was Field.¹ She married Elnathan Field, son of Elnathan Field and Helena Willets, on 31 January 1785 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Mary Holmes Taylor died on 13 October 1839 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, U.S.A., at age 75; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Thomas Pier was born circa 1779 at Great Barrington, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Martha Huntington circa 1804 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Thomas Pier died after 1814 at Chautauqua Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of kathyannaccarat on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Martha Huntington was born on 5 March 1782; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of circa 1804,her married name was Pier.¹ She married Thomas Pier, son of John Pier and Naomi "Nancy Dewey, circa 1804 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Martha Huntington died in 1811 at Cooperstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Truman Pier was born in 1781 at U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Alice Sheldon on 10 October 1851 at Cuyahoga Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Truman Pier died in 1873; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Alice Sheldon was born circa 1783; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of 10 October 1851,her married name was Pier.¹ She married Truman Pier, son of John Pier and Naomi "Nancy Dewey, on 10 October 1851 at Cuyahoga Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of ms_shanti on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Rachel Edith Stephens was born on 17 January 1863 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Birth Reg'n.#026600: Name: Rachel Edith Stevens; Date: Jan 17 1863; Parents: Orin Stevens, farmer & Rebecca Vangegan; Inf.: Mary Welbanks, South Marysburgh Twp; Reg'd.: Aug 24 1876; Phy.: Ann Johnson; Reg'r.: Robert ?Trumball?, South Marysburgh Twp; Note: one of twins (Ontario Birth Registration, #026600-1876, ancestry.ca)(Note: This is very strange. Births were not recorded lke this until after Confederation, so these pages appear to be a transcription of older records, on the modern form. Note the Registrations date of Aug 24 1876.)
Date Nov 6 - & location South Marysburgh Twp. per Death Reg'n. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1921 Census. Date 1863 & location Ont. per 1871 Census.^1,5,3,6 She appeared on the census of April 1871 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 8 at 1871 Census: see Orrin Stephens.¹ She lived on 25 May 1887 at South Marysburgh Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence South Marysburgh Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Richard A. Williamson.⁴ As of 25 May 1887,her married name was Williamson.⁴ She married Richard Albert Williamson, son of Robert R. Williamson and Rachel ?, on 25 May 1887 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marraige Reg'n.#010803: Groom: Richard A. Williamson; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Hallowell Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Robert R. & Rachel Williamson; Bride: Edith Stevens; Age: 24; Res. & Born: South Marysburgh Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Orrin R. & Rebecca Stevens; Wit.: Wm. Williamson, Hallowell Twp. & Phoebe Williamson, Athol Twp; Date: May 25 1887; Place: Athol Twp. - home of bride's parents; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. S. McCauley; Reg'r.: Wm. Moore, Athol Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010803-1887, ancestry.ca.)⁷ Rachel Edith Stephens appeared on the census of 6 June 1921 at Athol Twp., Cherry Valley, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Age 58 at 1921 Census: see Rebecca Stephens (mother.)³ She died on 4 January 1932 at Ferguson St., Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, at age 68; Death Reg'n.#028907: Name: Racheal Williamson; Date: Jan 4 1932; Age: 70y; Res.: Ferguson St., Picton, 3y; Born: S. Marysburgh Twp., Nov 6 - ; Nat.: Eng; Status: widowed; Parents: Orin Stevens, b. Prince Edward Co. & Rebecca VanGesen, NY; Inf.: Mr. C. Stevens, Milford, brother; Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Jan 7 1932; Und.: The Gilbert Co., Picton; Cause: starvation, meancholia, 24d; Phys.: Morley Currie MD, Picton; Reg'd.: Jan 7 1932; Reg'r.: R. H. Calnan, Picton (Ontario Death Registration, #028907-1932, ancestry.ca.)⁸ She was buried on 7 January 1932 at Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Date Jan 7 1932 & location Glenwood Cemetery per Death Reg'n.⁶

     Garrett VanGeson was born circa 1800; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Rebecca (Vangeson) Stephens.¹ He married Hannah Ackerman circa 1825; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Rebecca (Vangeson) Stephens.²

     Hannah Ackerman was born circa 1800; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Rebecca (Vangeson) Stephens.¹ She married Garrett VanGeson circa 1825; per Death Reg'n. of dau. Rebecca (Vangeson) Stephens.¹ As of circa 1825,her married name was VanGeson.¹

     Richard Albert Williamson was born on 20 September 1858 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Canada West; Date 1859 & location Hallowell Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Edith Stephens. Date Sep 20 1858 & location Hallowell Twp. per family tree of BarbaraNielson44 on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.^1,2 He lived on 25 May 1887 at Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Residence Hallowell Twp. per marriage reg'n. - Edith Stevens.¹ He married Rachel Edith Stephens, daughter of Orrin Stephens and Rebecca VanGeson, on 25 May 1887 at Athol Twp., Prince Edward Co., Ontario; Marraige Reg'n.#010803: Groom: Richard A. Williamson; Age: 28; Res. & Born: Hallowell Twp; Status: bachelor; Occ.: farmer; Parents: Robert R. & Rachel Williamson; Bride: Edith Stevens; Age: 24; Res. & Born: South Marysburgh Twp; Status: spinster; Parents: Orrin R. & Rebecca Stevens; Wit.: Wm. Williamson, Hallowell Twp. & Phoebe Williamson, Athol Twp; Date: May 25 1887; Place: Athol Twp. - home of bride's parents; Rel.: Meth; Performed by: Rev. S. McCauley; Reg'r.: Wm. Moore, Athol Twp. (Ontario Marriage Registration, #010803-1887, ancestry.ca.)³ Richard Albert Williamson died on 10 December 1924 at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, at age 66; Date Dec 10 1924 & location Moose Jaw, Sask. per family tree of BarbaraNielson44 on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.²

     Robert R. Williamson was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of son Richard A. Williamson & Edith Stevens.¹ He married Rachel ? circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of son Richard A. Williamson & Edith Stevens.¹

     Rachel ? was born circa 1825; per marriage reg'n. of son Richard A. Williamson & Edith Stevens.¹ She married Robert R. Williamson circa 1855; per marriage reg'n. of son Richard A. Williamson & Edith Stevens.¹ As of circa 1855,her married name was Williamson.¹

     Ephraim Pier was born in 1785 at Otsego, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He married Mary W. Thurber circa 1812 at U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Ephraim Pier died on 6 June 1842 at Otsego, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Mary W. Thurber was born circa 1792 at Otsego, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ As of circa 1812,her married name was Pier.¹ She married Ephraim Pier, son of David Pier and Abigail Seward, circa 1812 at U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ Mary W. Thurber died on 24 April 1932 at Cooperstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Lucy Pier was born on 9 May 1791 at Otsego, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ She died on 28 February 1843 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A., at age 51; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹

     Silas Pier was born on 20 March 1767 at Great Barrington, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹ He lived in 1790 at Pierstown, Otsego Co., New York, U.S.A; "Thomas Pier, Jr., (1730-1816), served in the Berkshire county militia at various alarms. He removed from Great Barrington, Mass., 1790, with six sons (John, Levi, David, Solomon, Abner and Silas) and founded a town in Otsego Co., N.Y." North American Family Histories, Mrs. Mary Pier Munn. 28688, pg. 250 & 251 (268 of 426), ancestry.ca.² He died on 3 November 1845 at age 78; per family tree of lmaclown on ancestry.ca, July 19 2021.¹