NOTICE: All information on these electronic pages is copyrighted property of Cathy L. O’Connor, who has authorized the use of it and the associated data files for the purpose of research for private or home use. Any other use including copying, reproduction, or publication is an infringement of copyright. Individuals, companies, or organizations wishing to use this material, must obtain the expressed written consent of Cathy L. O’Connor, or the legal representative of the copyright owner and be able to furnish proof of written consent. EVERY NAME INDEX TO HISTORY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY in the STATE OF NEW YORK Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, © 2012. From the earliest period to the present time. Original text by written by Franklin B. Hough, A. M., M.D., author of the History of Lawrence and Franklin Counties, and corresponding member of the New York Historical Society. Published by Sterling & Riddell, 1854; republished in commemoration of the Bicentennial of the United States of America to honor Franklin B. Hough, Historian, by W. E. Morrison & Co., 1976. This new index contains over 5,200 entries. SURNAMES - LETTER B Babcock, A. S., 369 Babcock, Jesse, 107 Babcock, W. P., 419 Backus, Col., 485, 486, 488, 489, 490, 491 Backus, E., 183 Backus, Lieut. Col. E., 183 Backus, Lieut. Col., 490, 491 Backus, Rufus, 237 Bacon, Aaron, 250 Bacon, William, 521 Bagg, Dr., 276 Bagg, Joseph H., 85 Bagg, Joseph, 399 Bagg, La Mont, 399 Bagley, B., 216, 296 Bagley, Bernard, 34, 216, 366 Bagley, James A., 105 Bagley, Mr., 282 Bagot, Charles, 517 Bailey, A. C. S., 376 Bailey, Eli S., 78 Bailey, Henry, 105 Bailey, Isaiah, 233 Bailey, Loren, 319 Bailey, Seth, 252, 260, 369 Baker, A., Jr., 409 Baker, Abner, 275, 367, 409, 418 Baker, Abner, Jr., 526 Baker, Augustus L., 199 Baker, C. W., 164 Baker, C., 526 Baker, Chauncey, 71, 367 Baker, Col. C., 526 Baker, David, 136 Baker, Dr. William, 174 Baker, G., 392 Baker, Gardner, 391 Baker, Isaac, 71, 72 Baker, Jonathan, 279, 296 Baker, Josiah W., 294 Baker, Mr., 334 Baker, Thomas, 298, 299, 368, 379 Baker, William, 171, 174, 368, 399 Balcom, Mr., 196 Baldtuff, Valentine, 144 Baldwin, Blake, 210 Baldwin, Henry C., 87 Baldwin, Leonard, 210 Ball, J., 278 Ballard, D., 413 Ballard, Davis, 413 Ballard, James, 102 Ballard, S. F., 298 Ballard, Samuel F., 298 Ballou, T. P., 337 Baltuff, Peter, 298 Baltz, Andrew, 145 Bancker, Gerardus, 42 Bancroft, Capt. L. W., 116 Bancroft, E. C., 138 Bancroft, Edward C., 136 Bancroft, L. W., 116 Banister, Osmon, 216 Banks, Daniel, 241, 291, 396 Banks, David, 390 Banks, Mr., 292 Banks, Rev. Daniel, 241, 291, 396 Banks, Rev. Mr., 270 Baptiste, Mr., 151 Barber, Roswell, 388 Barber, William, 222 Barden, Nathan, 164 Barge, C., 399 Barker, David, 108 Barker, Leonard, 229 Barnard, Harvey, 339 Barnard, John, 78 Barnes, A. H., 339 Barnes, Alanson H., 341 Barnes, Amos, 233 Barnes, Asa, 217 Barnes, Erwin S., 398 Barnes, Mr., 337 Barnes, R., 291 Barney, Benjamin, 163, 165, 386 Barney, Danforth N., 184 Barney, Daniel, 167, 399 Barney, Deacon Edward, 162 Barney, Edward, 162 Barney, Godfrey W., 386 Barney, H. H., 386 Barney, James, 136, 165, 300 Barney, John, 163, 386 Barney, Lowrey, 366 Barney, Martin, 159 Barney, Mary, 363 Barney, Mr., 300 Barney, Sylvanus, 72 Barns, Benjamin, 84 Barns, Daniel, 392 Barns, Levi, 120 Barns, Mr., 335 Barns, Randolph, 409 Barnum, Samuel, 305 Baron, William, 352 Barret, Elizabeth, 362 Barret, Hezekiah, 117 Barret, Moses, 166 Barrett, Joshua J., 399 Barrett, Mr., 276 Barrett, Willard, 305 Barrie, C., 167 Barrie, Charles, 167, 174 Barrie, Peter, 167 Barrow, John, 95 Barrows, Tilson, 250 Barrup, David, 413 Bart, John M., 76 Bartholomew, Deacon, 250 Bartholomew, Family, 250 Bartholomew, O., 250 Bartholomew, Oliver, 98 Bartlet, Josiah E., 164 Bartlet, Julius K., 74 Bartlet, Mr., 137 Bartlet, Robert, 409 Bartlett, J. M., 78 Bartlett, Rev. J. M., 78 Bartlett, Robert C., 109 Bartlett, Robert, 119 Bartlett, Rufus H., 207 Barton, Mr., 112 Bascomb, Rev. Mr., 132 Bassenger, Andrew, 409 Bassett, Abel, 362 Batchelor, Oliver, 164 Bates, Caleb J., 96 Bates, James K., 399 Bates, James R., 102 Bates, Liberty, 164, 406 Bates, Samuel F., 281 Bates, Samuel, Jr., 171 Bates, William J., 399 Bauder, Ozias, 208 Baudry, Dr., 127 Baupre, Louis, 484 Bawdry, Dr., 192 Baxter, Hall W., 165 Baxter, John, 105, 106, 362 Bayard, Mr., 44 Bayard, W., 174 Bayard, William, 43, 58, 174 Baynes, Edward, 493 Beach, Bloomfield J., 341 Beach, Nelson J., 132, 319 Bealls, Joshua, 37, 368 Beals, Joseph D., 105 Beals, Joshua, Jr., 399 Beaman, Ira, 419 Beardsley, Hon. Samuel, 526 Beardsley, M., 189 Beardsley, Rev. Mr. M., 189 Beardsley, S., 368 Beardsley, Samuel, 526 Beasom, Philip, 208 Beckwith, Shailer, 87 Beebee, L. S., 280 Beebee, L., 416 Beebee, Levi S., 280 Beebee, Levi, 185, 277, 279, 280, 396 Beebee, M., 291 Beebee, Mr., 280 Beebee, W. T., 280 Beebee, Washington T., 280 Beech Tree, 41 Beech, Elijah, 233 Beecher, Almond, 87 Beecher, John P., 362 Beecher, Matthew, 339 Beedle, Edgar W., 389 Beers, Isaac, 448 Belding, Samuel, 379 Belisle, J., 115 Belisle, Mr., 115 Bell, Emor, 95 Bell, F., 411, 412 Bell, Frederick, 411 Bell, James A., 105, 107 Bell, Thomas, 167 Bell, William, 53 Bellamy, Thomas, 194 Bellinger, Christopher P., 177, 461 Bellinger, Col. Christopher P., 177, 461 Bellinger, Col., 178, 461, 462, 580, 581, 582, 584, 590 Bellinger, Mr., 464, 466, 587, 590 Belmot, John D., 304 Benedict, A., 369 Benedict, Amos, 263, 278, 292, 369, 420 Benedict, Col., 461, 579, 580, 584, 585, 587 Benedict, John, 339 Benedict, Lieut. Col., 582 Benjamin, Isaac, 231 Benjamin, Thomas, 370 Bennet, Alanson, 320 Bennet, Capt., 458 Bennet, Charles W., 518 Bennet, Jeremiah, 208 Bennet, Lieut. Charles W., 518 Bennett, Capt. William P., 177 Bennett, Elias, 101 Bennett, William P., 177 Benson, Egbert, 39, 41 Bent, David, 250, 251 Bentley, Benjamin, 132 Bentley, Elisha, 135 Bentley, John, 199 Bentley, Jonathan, 250 Bentley, Josiah, 250 Benton, Abner, 94, 399 Benton, W., 74 Benton, Wells, 12, 71, 74, 75, 370 Bergh, Christian, 458 Berringer, J., 109 Berringer, Jacob, 109 Bethel, John, 87 Bethel, Peter, 227 Bethune, Dr., 84 Bethune, George W., 84 Bethune, Rev. George W., 84 Biddlecom, Russel B., 389 Biddlecom, Thomas H., 250 Bigelow, Jotham, 145, 366, 369, 385 Billings, Horace, 521 Bingham, Abel, 304 Bingham, R., 282 Bingham, Samuel J., 83 Binsse, Dr. John, 51, 213 Binsse, John, 51, 213, 328 Birdsley, Ebenezer, 95 Bishop, Calvin, 165, 170 Bishop, Capt. John, 166 Bishop, J. F., 199, 227 Bishop, J. H., 33 Bishop, John F., 163, 194, 199, 572 Bishop, John, 166 Bishop, Luther, 392 Bishop, L., 392 Bishop, Mary, 87 Bishop, N., 194 Bishop, Zebina, 87 Bissel, Col., 503 Bissell, Gordon L., 342 Blackmore, Capt., 493 Blacksmith, 41 Blackstone, Ebenezer, 232 Blair, A. O., 138 Blake, Anson, 337 Blake, Elijah, 56 Blanc, Mr., 340 Blanc, Octave, 329, 339, 341 Blanchard, John Burt, 170 Blanchard, Lucy Ann, 170 Blenking, Thomas, Jr., 164 Blevan, John, 250 Blevin, John, 291 Blish, Mr., 560 Bliss, Benjamin T., 200, 207 Bliss, Enos, 76, 241, 291 Bliss, Rev. Enos, 76, 291 Blodget, Francis J. J., 298 Blodget, Harrison, 347 Blodget, John, 194 Blodget, William, 303 Blood, J., 101, 102 Blood, Joel, 101, 296 Bloomfield, Mary F., 389 Blount, E. G., 145 Blount, Mr., 145 Blount, Rev. E. G., 145 Boan, Mr., 513 Boardman, G. S., 208, 380 Boardman, George S., 292, 379, 381, 382 Boardman, Rev. G. S., 208, 380 Boardman, Rev. George S., 292, 382 Bockus, Smith, 218 Bollingbroke, Lord, 53 Bolton, Jane, 222 Bolton, Joseph, 221, 222 Bolton, Mrs. Jane, 222 Bolton, Mrs. Joseph, 222 Bonaparte, Joseph, 58, 59, 566, 567 Bonaparte, Mr., 59 Bond, Andrew S., 369 Bond, Samuel, 74, 74, 366 Bonds, George W., 418 Bones, J., 217 Bones, James, 217 Bones, Thomas, 217 Bones, William, 132, 217, 246, 299 Bonfy, Samuel, 95 Bonney, Josiah, 216 Bonney, Josiah, Jr., 216 Bonnycastle, Lieut. Col., 520 Boom, William, 419 Boomer, Benjamin, 145 Boomer, Capt., 150 Boomer, Edward, 145, 165, 386 Boomer, Matthew, 145 Boomer, Nelson, 165, 408 Boon, Stephen, 275 Boon, Stephen, Jr., 275 Booth, Lebbeus, 337 Boshart, Mr., 216 Boss, Clark, 233 Boss, Jonathan, 233 Bossout, Jean Baptiste, 299 Bossout, John B., 190, 299 Bostwick, Capt. J., 115 Bostwick, Charles, 298 Bostwick, I. W., 53, 54, 72 Bostwick, Isaac W., 249, 344 Bostwick, J., 115 Bosworth, Amos, 78 Bosworth, Roswell C., 188 Bosworth, Roswell, 76 Bosworth, Samuel, 187, 188 Bothell, James, 362 Bouck, William C., 371 Bourbon, Sieur, 16 Bourne, William Oland, 375 Bousquet, Mr., 51 Boutin, Henry, 51, 299 Boutin, Mr., 125 Boutwell, Hervey, 208 Bowdish, W. S., 392 Bowdish, William S., 391 Bowen, James, 392 Bowlsby, L. N., 326 Bowman, David, 208 Boyd, David, 348, 349 Boyd, Gen., 484, 504 Boyd, James R., 107, 188, 294, 381 Boyd, John P., 494 Boyd, Mr., 349, 382 Boyd, Rev. James R., 188, 381 Boyd, Samuel, 174 Boyden, J., 196 Boyden, John, 196, 199, 366, 397 Boyden, Samuel, 322, 369, 386 Boyer, Joseph, 60, 190, 368 Boyington, Jonathan, 232 Boylston, Mr., 52 Boylston, Thomas, 51 Boynton, H., 297 Boynton, Paul, 344, 353 Boynton, Rev. H., 297 Boynton, Simeon, 281 Bozworth, J. H., 95 Brackett, Stephen P., 108 Bradford, Gilbert, 414 Bradford, Mr., 283 Bradish, Luther, 371 Bradley, Henry, 372 Bradley, J., 102, 389 Bradley, John, 102, 104, 107, 365 Bradley, Joshua, 385 Bradley, Mr., 103, 386 Bradley, Rev. Joshua, 385 Bradner, Alonzo, 418 Brady, Col. Hugh, 182 Brady, Col., 182, 503 Brady, Hugh, 182 Bragg, Mr., 573 Brainard, Daniel, 290, 399 Brainard, O. V., 104, 275, 289, 291, 328, 337, 416, 526 Brainard, Obadiah, 187 Brainard, Orville V., 248, 275, 291, 328, 336, 416 Brainard, Steven, 243 Brayton, Albert P., 367 Brayton, Albert, 406 Brayton, Asa, 368 Brayton, George, 318, 344, 366 Brayton, Harvy, 342 Brayton, I., 382 Brayton, Isaac, 292 Brayton, Mr., 233, 429 Brayton, Rev. I., 382 Brayton, Rev. Isaac, 292 Brayton, T., 299 Brayton, Thomas, 299, 368, 401, 411, 415 Brevoot, Maj., 516 Brewster, Elder Timothy, 163 Brewster, Ira, 290 Brewster, J. A., 138 Brewster, Jesse, 386 Brewster, Mr., 399 Brewster, Orimal, 145, 159 Brewster, Orimel, 369 Brewster, Timothy, 163, 215 Bridge, Nathan, 187 Bridge, William, 174 Briggs, James, 87 Bright, Thomas, 77 Briley, John, 77 Brintnall, James, 258 Brittan, Mr., 234 Britton, L., 200 Britton, Luther, 200, 202 Britton, Samuel, 201 Broadbennett, Francis, 105 Broadbent, Thomas, 108 Brock, Capt., 470 Brock, Gen., 470 Brodhead, C. C., 51, 55 Brodhead, Charles C., 50 Brodhead, E. H., 548 Brodhead, Mr., 50 Brodie, James, 408 Bronson, Arthur, 185 Bronson, David, 166 Bronson, Dr. Isaac, 54, 167, 234 Bronson, Dr., 234 Bronson, E., 366 Bronson, Edward, 352 Bronson, Ethel, 32, 54, 99, 232, 234, 235, 237, 238, 241, 368, 396, 404, 415, 416, 420 Bronson, Henry, 294 Bronson, I. H., 281, 282, 326, 409 Bronson, Isaac H., 274, 281, 290, 326, 365, 407, 409, 412, 419 Bronson, Isaac, 54, 151, 155, 167, 234 Bronson, J. H., 368 Bronson, Jonas, 241 Bronson, Judge Ethel, 237 Bronson, Mr., 101 Brooks, Capt., 503 Brooks, Curtis G., 237, 366, 370, 406 Brooks, Dr. James, 245 Brooks, James, 245, 399 Brooks, Samuel J., 84 Brooks, Silas, 87 Brooks, Virgil, 303 Broome, John, 371 Brown, Aaron, 199, 262, 292, 366 Brown, Aaron, Jr., 199 Brown, Abi, 421 Brown, Alexander, 102 Brown, Amasa, 169 Brown, Asa, 30, 155, 195, 196, 234 Brown, Benjamin, 69, 190, 218, 421 Brown, Brig. Gen. Jacob, 461 Brown, Brig. Gen., 485, 498 Brown, Calvin, 250, 334 Brown, Capt., 469 Brown, Charles B., 164 Brown, Charles, 216 Brown, Daniel, 95 Brown, Daughter of Maj. Gen., 440 Brown, E., Jr., 198 Brown, Eben, 199 Brown, Ebenezer, 72 Brown, Ebenezer, Jr., 198 Brown, Elderly Woman named, 306 Brown, Ferendez, 408 Brown, G., 102 Brown, Gen. Jacob, 350, 579 Brown, Gen., 99, 112, 142, 177, 190, 202, 424, 425, 427, 428, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 468, 485, 486, 487, 488, 504, 505, 516, 578, 579, 585, 589 Brown, George, 96, 97, 101, 102, 108, 109, 368, 369, 420 Brown, George, Jr., 96, 106, 366 Brown, Gov. John, 51 Brown, Hannah, 421 Brown, Ira, 250 Brown, J. E., 102, 389 Brown, J., 30, 31, 103, 104 Brown, Jacob, 25, 29, 30, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 104, 111, 152, 190, 193, 216, 218, 219, 308, 317, 320, 350, 420, 421, 424, 425, 427, 445, 461, 465, 467, 490, 491, 494, 500, 579, 580, 582, 583, 584, 586, 587, 589, 590, 591 Brown, James W., 232 Brown, James, 243 Brown, John E., 102, 104 Brown, John, 32, 51, 95, 96, 98, 99, 103, 104, 106, 320, 344, 368, 406, 415, 420, 421 Brown, Joseph, 421 Brown, Judge John, 98, 421 Brown, Judge, 32 Brown, L. H., 375, 376, 388, 409 Brown, Laban, 159 Brown, Lieut., 467, 469 Brown, Luther, 234 Brown, Lysander H., 366, 367, 375, 376, 397, 409 Brown, Maj. Gen. Jacob, 420 Brown, Maj. Gen., 181, 183, 426, 427, 439, 440, 516 Brown, Maj. Samuel, 421 Brown, Mary, 421 Brown, Miss, 440 Brown, Moses, 196, 199, 370 Brown, Mr., 52, 98, 103, 309, 318, 397, 422, 423, 508 Brown, Mrs. (Wright), 420 Brown, Mrs. B., 190 Brown, Mrs. Jacob, 215 Brown, Mrs. Pamelia (Williams), 215 Brown, Nathan, 299, 300, 304, 369 Brown, Noah, 184 Brown, Pamelia, 215 Brown, Parley, 199, 389 Brown, Peter, 363 Brown, Robert, 52 Brown, S., 96, 107, 421 Brown, Samuel, 96, 106, 406, 420, 421 Brown, Samuel, Jr., 99 Brown, Thomas, 507 Brown, William, 291, 421 Bruner, Robert, 214 Brush, Adonijah, 145 Buchanan, William H., 399 Buck, Amos, 347 Buck, Chester, 334, 365 Buck, W. Y., 414 Bucklee, Josiah, 84 Buckley, James, 410 Buckley, Mr., 163 Buckley, S., 328, 355 Bucklin, A., 217 Bucklin, Alden, 217, 218 Bucklin, D. W., 369 Bucklin, David W., 274, 366, 369, 409 Bucklin, David, 273 Buckmaster, R., 410 Buckmaster, Richard, 410 Budd, Joseph C., 132, 246, 302, 303, 366 Budd, Samuel A., 303, 410 Budge, Henry, 169, 242 Budge, Rev. Henry, 242 Budlong, Green, 232 Buel, Hiram, 232 Buel, Jesse, 371 Buel, Joel, 199 Buel, Orris, 232 Buell, Hiram, 232 Buell, John, 232 Buell, Mr., 229 Bulas, S. L., 227 Bull, Alvah, 145, 408 Bull, Asher, 234 Bull, Col., 245 Bull, Thomas, 167 Bullard, Jonathan, 165 Bullard, P. D., 243 Bullard, Percival, 169 Bullard, Sylvian, 304 Bullard, Washington, 165 Buller, Mr., 147 Bullock, Leonard, 306 Bunce, H., 78 Bunce, Theodore, 72 Bunce, Truman, 72 Bunner, Rudolph, 365 Buonaparte, Joseph, 445 Burbank, Lieut., 494 Burch, John, 74, 366 Burchard, J., 164, 188, 386 Burchard, Jedediah, 76, 164, 391, 428 Burchard, Mr., 164 Burchard, P., 277, 397 Burchard, Peleg, 101, 107, 114, 276, 367, 397, 410, 428 Burchard, Rev. J., 118, 188, 386 Burchard, Rev. Jedediah, 76, 164, 391 Burchell, Edward, 145 Burden, Daniel, 194 Burdick, A. H., 374, 414 Burdick, Abram, 135 Burdick, Mr., 374 Burdick, S., 78 Burge, Moses, 95 Burhans, David, 194 Burke, Chauncey, 132 Burlingame, A., 82 Burnham, Caleb, 262, 291 Burnham, D. M., 377 Burnham, D. N., 369 Burnham, Dyer N., 334, 337 Burnham, Nathan, 369 Burnham, Nathaniel, 262 Burr, Aaron, 371 Burr, Arnold, 304 Burr, George, 275, 414 Burr, Isaac, 162, 164 Burr, John, 261 Burr, Mr., 261 Burr, Theodore, 261 Burr, Timothy, 273, 396 Burt, E. C., 378 Burt, George, 275 Burt, Mr., 76, 459 Burt, Rodney, 104, 406 Burton, John M., 399 Burton, Selah, 362 Bush, B. F., 303 Bush, John C., 352 Bushnell, Frederick, 352 Bushnell, H. W., 399 Bushnell, L., 196 Bushnell, Loren, 196, 209, 389 Bushnell, Lorin, 366 Buss, Capt. L., 178 Buss, L., 178 Buss, Loren, 174 Butler, David, 320 Butler, O., 195 Butler, Ormond, 195 Butterfield, Cyrus, 290 Butterfield, Family, 250 Butterfield, J., 397 Butterfield, John, 339 Butterfield, Justin, 187, 379, 397 Butterfield, Levi, 233, 237, 296 Butterfield, Thomas, 250 Butterfield, William, 232 Butterfield, Z., 250 Butterfield, Zachariah, 250 Butterfield, Zechariah, 261 Button, A. D., 409 Button, Mr., 285 Buttricks, Edward, 409