1702 - 1771 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Noah Strong was born on 20 Sep 1702 in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1771. Notes:
He married about 1726, wife Deborah, of whom Benjamin Dwight wrote (maiden) "name carefully sought after but not found."
Noah married Deborah ??? before 1727. Deborah was born before 1702; died on 30 Nov 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Elisha Strong was born on 30 May 1727 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; died on 11 Dec 1775 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont.
- 3. Esther Strong was born on 17 Nov 1729 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; died on 17 Nov 1729 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut.
- 4. Simeon Strong was born on 4 Mar 1731; and died.
- 5. Deborah Strong was born on 25 Mar 1737; and died.
- 6. Gen. John Strong was born on 16 Aug 1738; and died.
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Generation: 2
2. | Elisha Strong (1.Noah1) was born on 30 May 1727 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut; died on 11 Dec 1775 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight writes that he was "a farmer at Salisbury, Ct., and afterwards (1761-75) at Brandon, Vt. (Otter Creek): a man of energy and pluck."
Elisha married Desire Williams about 1751. Desire was born on 22 Feb 1731; died on 19 Dec 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Noah Strong was born on 30 Jul 1752; died on 14 Mar 1814 in Jamestown, Green County, Ohio.
- 8. Dea. Ephraim Strong was born on 1 Jan 1759; died on 19 May 1824.
- 9. Reuben Strong was born on 2 Nov 1762 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 12 Sep 1796 in Westmoreland, Oneida County, New York.
- 10. Isaac Strong was born on 28 Jan 1765 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 18 Feb 1829 in Cayuga County, New York.
- 11. Olive Strong was born on 7 Sep 1767; and died.
- 12. Elisha Strong was born on 7 Jul 1770; died about 1822.
- 13. Desire Strong was born after 1772; and died.
- 14. Deborah Strong was born after 1774; and died.
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3. | Esther Strong (1.Noah1) was born on 17 Nov 1729 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; died on 17 Nov 1729 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut. |
5. | Deborah Strong (1.Noah1) was born on 25 Mar 1737; and died. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight shows that she married Bethuel CHITTENDEN.
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Generation: 3
7. | Noah Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 30 Jul 1752; died on 14 Mar 1814 in Jamestown, Green County, Ohio. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight wrote that he "was a farmer at Brandon, Vt., and at Cincinnati, O. (1800-1806), and afterwards at Jamestown, Green county, O., where he d. of spotted fever....buried in the same grave (as his wife who died from this the following day."
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8. | Dea. Ephraim Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 1 Jan 1759; died on 19 May 1824. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight writes that he was a farmer and miller in Brandon and a deacon in the Bapt. Ch. He married Lydia Ambler, and he adopted a son and heir Hiram Bigelow surnamed by him Strong.
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9. | Reuben Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 2 Nov 1762 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 12 Sep 1796 in Westmoreland, Oneida County, New York. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight writes that he was "a farmer of Brandon, Vt., and after 1793, at Westmoreland, Oneida Co,, N.Y where he died....He was a Revolutionary soldier, and was present at the surrender of Lord Cornwallis."
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10. | Isaac Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 28 Jan 1765 in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 18 Feb 1829 in Cayuga County, New York. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight writes that he was "a millwright at Brandon, Vt., and afterwards at Elbridge, N.Y, where he put up a saw-mill and grist-mill with his brother Reuben and afterwards removed to (Brutus, now) Sennett, Cayuga County, N.Y., where he bought a farm of 200 acres and spent the rest of his life as a farmer."
Isaac married Miram Bacon before 1788. Miram was born on 31 Dec 1768 in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont; died on 16 Jun 1847 in Cayuga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Dea. Levi Strong was born on 3 Nov 1788 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont; and died.
- 16. Electa Strong was born on 15 Sep 1790 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont; and died.
- 17. Betsey Strong was born on 24 Apr 1793 in Leicester, Addison County, Vermont; died on 26 Jan 1797 in Elbridge, Onondaga County, New York.
- 18. Isaac Strong was born on 3 Jan 1796 in Elbridge, Onondaga County, New York; and died.
- 19. Ephraim Bacon Strong was born on 31 Mar 1798 in Elbridge, Onondaga County, New York; died on 15 Nov 1822.
- 20. Miriam Strong was born on 10 Apr 1800 in Cayuga County, New York; and died.
- 21. Desire Strong was born on 11 Aug 1801 in Cayuga County, New York; and died.
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11. | Olive Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 7 Sep 1767; and died. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight shows that she married Jacob BACON.
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13. | Desire Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born after 1772; and died. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight writes that she married Samuel KELSEY.
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14. | Deborah Strong (2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born after 1774; and died. Notes:
Benjamin Dwight shows that she married Solomon TUTTLE.
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Generation: 4
17. | Betsey Strong (10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 24 Apr 1793 in Leicester, Addison County, Vermont; died on 26 Jan 1797 in Elbridge, Onondaga County, New York. |
20. | Miriam Strong (10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 10 Apr 1800 in Cayuga County, New York; and died. Notes:
According to Benjamin Dwight, at the time of the publication of his book, she "resides unmarried in West Webster, Monroe County, New York."
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Generation: 5
23. | Eliza J. Dwinell (21.Desire4, 10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 16 Jul 1822 in New York; died on 23 Aug 1870 in Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. Notes:
Description: CHAPMAN ELIZA J.
b.July 16, 1822 d.Aug. 23, 1870
Burial 8/23/1870
tall gray slab; "wife of S. B. Chapman"; next to S.B.
Information from my cemetery records. Maybe be helpful to you.
Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa
Sharon Rohrbacher
Odessa Township Treasurer
Sharon Rohrbacher
sharon@odessatownship.org
Eliza married Samuel B. Chapman on 31 Dec 1845. Samuel was born on 25 Feb 1821 in Webster, Monroe County, New York; died on 31 Jan 1875 in Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 30. Emma June Chapman was born on 27 Sep 1847 in New York; died on 2 May 1895 in Nashville, Barry County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
- 31. Maria Theresa Chapman was born on 3 Feb 1850 in Webster, Monroe County, New York; and died.
- 32. Martin L. Chapman was born on 14 Sep 1851 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 21 Jul 1910 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
- 33. Ella L. Chapman was born on 17 Nov 1858 in Michigan; and died.
- 34. Evelyn D. "Eva" Chapman was born on 23 Nov 1860 in Ionia County, Michigan; died about 1938 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan.
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Generation: 6
30. | Emma June Chapman (23.Eliza5, 21.Desire4, 10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 27 Sep 1847 in New York; died on 2 May 1895 in Nashville, Barry County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. Notes:
CHAPMAN EMMA JUNE
d. May 2, 1895 47yr 7mo 5/5/1895 cancer NASHVILLE
flat single gray stone next to S. B. and Eliza Chapman
Information from my cemetery records. Maybe be helpful to you.
Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa
Sharon Rohrbacher
Odessa Township Treasurer
Sharon Rohrbacher
sharon@odessatownship.org
(Research):
Census Listings:
1880 Census
Odessa, Ionia Co., MI, Page # 327A, Film # T9-0584
PARTELLO, Edwin 28, M, M, W, OH NY PA, Self, Farmer
PARTELLO, Theresa 30, M, F, W, NY NY NY, Wife, Keeping House
Chapman, Emma 33, S, F, W, MI NY NY, Other, Seamstress
Source:
http://genforum.genealogy.com/chapman/messages/8865.html
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32. | Martin L. Chapman (23.Eliza5, 21.Desire4, 10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 14 Sep 1851 in Odessa Township, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 21 Jul 1910 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. Notes:
(Research):
Census Listings:
1880 Census
Odessa, Ionia Co., MI, Page # 318D, Film # T9-0584
Chapman, Martin 28, M, M, W, MI NY NY, Self, Farmer
Chapman, Ann 22, M, F, W, OH OH OH, Wife, Keeping House
Chapman, Mable 03, S, F, W, MI MI OH, Dau
http://genforum.genealogy.com/chapman/messages/8865.html
1900 Census
Michigan, Ionia County, Berlin Twp
Enumerated 15 June 1900
SD 5 ED 1 Sheet 5A
101-106
Chapman, Martin L Head W M Sep 1851 49 M 25 Mich York State York State
Chapman, Hepzabeth A Wf W F Jun 1857 42 M 25 2/2 Ohio York State York State
Chapman, Myrtie L Dtr W F Jan 1882 18 S Mich Mich Ohio
Green, Patience M M-in-law M F Dec 1834 Wd 2/2 New York State York State York State
1910 Census
Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit City
Enumerated 27 Apr 1910
SD ? ED 134 Ward 9
Sheet 15 A
544-283-309
Chapman, Martin L Head M W 58 m1 34 Mi NY NY Laborer Laboratory
Chapman, Ann Wf F W 52 m1 34 2/2 Ohio NY NY
Family/Spouse: Hephzibah Ann "Anna" McNelly. Hephzibah was born in Jun 1857 in Ohio; died on 7 Apr 1912 in Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Evelyn D. "Eva" Chapman (23.Eliza5, 21.Desire4, 10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 23 Nov 1860 in Ionia County, Michigan; died about 1938 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan. Notes:
From FindAGrave:
Birth: Nov. 23, 1860
Lake Odessa
Ionia County
Michigan, USA
Death: 1938
Portland
Ionia County
Michigan, USA
DIES AFTER AN ILLNESS OF 20 MONTHS
Mrs. Eva Bywater Passes Away Sunday Evening at Home of Daughter.
CAME TO PORTLAND 23 YEARS AGO TO RESIDE
Was Born on Farm Where Part of Lake Odessa Village is Now Located.
Mrs. Eva Bywater died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Addie Ryerson, in this village Sunday night, after an illness which had kept her confined to the bed for nearly two years. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon, and burial will be in Portland cemetery. Mrs. Bywater was 78 years old on November 23d.
Deceased was born on a farm where the north part of the village of Lake Odessa now stands. Twenty-three years ago she and her husband, the late William Bywater, moved to Portland, where their son, Carl D. Bywater, had but recently opened a drug store. The husband's death occurred several years ago.
The surviving children are Mrs. Cora Hay, Grand Rapids; Miss Florence Bywater, Detroit; Mrs. Addie Ryerson, Carl D. Bywater, Portland. A sister, Mrs. Ella Burton, resides at Nashville, and there are four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Bywater had been a worker in the Methodist church society since she was a young lady, and was a member of the Portland church. She belonged to the Rebekah lodge,
having been one of the first members of the order at Lake Odessa.
Evelyn married Wiliam Day Bywater about 1878. Wiliam (son of Thomas L. Bywater and Julia Ann Tallman) was born on 2 Jul 1850 in Cayuga County, New York; died on 8 Mar 1924 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 42. Cora M. Bywater was born about 1879 in Ionia County, Michigan; and died.
- 43. Florence Bywater was born in Aug 1880 in Michigan; died about 1960 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan.
- 44. Addie J. Bywater was born in Mar 1887 in South Dakota; and died.
- 45. Carl Day Bywater was born on 31 Oct 1892 in Michigan; died on 13 Jun 1947 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan.
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Generation: 7
44. | Addie J. Bywater (34.Evelyn6, 23.Eliza5, 21.Desire4, 10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born in Mar 1887 in South Dakota; and died. Notes:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3KG-XSL
Groom's Name: Leon Ryerson
Groom's Race:
Groom's Age: 29 years
Groom's Birth Date: 1882
Groom's Birthplace: Portland
Bride's Name: Addie J. Bywater
Bride's Race:
Bride's Age: 24 years
Bride's Birth Date: 1887
Bride's Birthplace: South Dakota
Marriage Type:
Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1911
Marriage Place: Grand Ledge, Ionia, Michigan
Groom's Father: C. S. Ryerson
Groom's Mother: Mary Bacon
Bride's Father: William D. Bywater
Bride's Mother: ...lyn Chapman
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife:
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband:
Film Number: 2342693
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 4209154
Image Number: 226
Reference Number: v 2 p 1015 rn 2933
Collection: Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925
Addie married Leon Ryerson on 25 Dec 1911 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan. Leon was born about 1882 in Michigan; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Carl Day Bywater (34.Evelyn6, 23.Eliza5, 21.Desire4, 10.Isaac3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Noah1) was born on 31 Oct 1892 in Michigan; died on 13 Jun 1947 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Portland Cemetery, Portland, Ionia County, Michigan. Notes:
From FindAGrave:
Carl Day Bywater was born Oct 31, 1892 to Evelyn (Chapman) and William Bywater.
Carl married Margery Wilhelm Nov 20, 1919. She was born Sep 9 1895, and died Sep 8, 1987 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan.
Obituary of Carl Day Bywater:
"Funeral services will be held at 2 Monday for Carl D. Bywater, 55, a Portland druggist since 1916 and a member of the Democratic state central committee. Mr. Bywater, also chairman of the Ionia county Democratic committee, died in St. Lawrence hospital in Lansing Friday. He was a member of the Masonic order, Lions club and IOOF. Surviving are his wife, Margery; a daughter, Marilyn at home and three sisters, Mrs. Addie Ryerson, Portland township treasurer, Florence of Detroit and Mrs. Cora Hay of Grand Rapids. Funeral services will be held at 2 Monday at the Bandfield Chapel, Portland".
Burial will be in Portland cemetery.
Carl married Margery Wilhelm on 19 Nov 1919 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan. Margery was born on 9 Sep 1895 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 8 Sep 1987 in Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 8
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