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 W Waddington, Joshua, 69, 174 Waddle, Isaac, 147 Wadley, Joseph, 250 Wadsworth, James, 85 Waffle, George, 96 Wager, Elias, 215 Waggoner, Rev. William H., 297 Waggoner, William H., 297 Wait, Calvin, 94, 571 Wait, Daniel, 386 Wait, Dennis M., 229 Wait, Dorastus, 132 Wait, J., 250 Wait, John W., 232 Wait, John, 304 Wait, Rev. Calvin, 571 Wait, Thomas, 228, 368 Waite, H. H., 135, 305, 571 Waite, Rev. H. H., 571 Waite, Rufus S., 400 Wakefield, Joseph, 234 Walker, Alfred, 87 Walker, Avery S., 385 Wallace, Ebenezer, 362 Wallsworth, Avery, 229 Walrath, John C., 194 Walrodh, Henry H., 72 Walt, Henry, 145 Walton, A., 81 Walton, Azariah, 81, 245, 319, 369, 417 Walton, George, 218, 225, 227 Walton, Haratio N., 352 Walton, J., 221 Walton, Josiah, 221 Walton, Mr., 81, 82 Walton, Philo C., 274 Walworth, Capt., 482 Walworth, Mr., 290 Walworth, Reuben H., 372 Walworth, Zaccheus, 72 Ward, Col., 134 Ward, Henry, 169, 199, 227 Ward, Ira, 87 Ward, James, 194 Ward, John, 119, 125 Ward, Mr., 194, 560 Ward, Nathan W., 93 Ward, Philip R., 79 Ward, Salmon, 122, 125 Ward, Samuel, 51 Ward, Silas, 86, 87 Ward, Solomon, 1119 Ward, Sylvanus, 170 Ward, Thomas, 125, 190, 191, 220, 421 Wardwell, Daniel, 32, 145, 161, 163, 164, 365, 366, 368, 396, 417, 526 Wardwell, N. M., 418 Wardwell, Nathaniel B., 367 Wardwell, Samuel, 161, 418 Waring, William, 167, 171, 369 Warner, Alexander, 234, 239 Warner, Chester, 423 Warner, Erastus, 136 Warner, Jonathan R., 339 Warner, Samuel, 215 Warner, Seth, 523 Warner, Stoel, 406 Warner, Stowell, 119 Warner, Thomas A., 194 Warner, V. C., 408 Warren, Thomas W., 187 Warren, Thomas, 164 Warrener, Calvin, 554 Warring, W., 178 Warring, William, 189 Washington, Gen., 432 Waterman, Daughter of Simon, 455 Waterman, Miss, 455 Waterman, Rev. Simon, 455 Waterman, Simon, 455 Waterman, William D., 386 Watkins, N., 119 Watkins, Nathaniel, 164 Watson, Elkanah, 401 Watson, James, 43, 210 Watson, Jane, 109 Watson, John, 109 Watson, Margaret, 109 Watson, Matthew, 109 Watson, Mr., 109, 131, 448 Watson, Samuel, Jr., 273 Way, Russel, 144 Weaver, Jacob, 362 Weaver, John, 72 Weaver, R., 216 Weaver, Russel, 216 Weaver, Russell, 217 Webb, A., 163 Webb, Abner, 163 Webb, Alfred, 199 Webb, George, 216 Webb, J. N., 169 Webb, Joel, 238 Webb, Jonathan, 106 Webb, Joseph, 366 Webb, Lucius M., 108 Webb, Mr., 120 Webb, Walter, 75, 400 Webb, William H., 109 Webb, William, 108 Weber, Charles, 282 Webster, A. E., 408 Webster, Aaron, 72 Webster, Ebenezer, 386 Webster, Mr., 456 Wedge, Alba, 572 Weed, Seneca, 194 Weeks, G. S., 354 Weeks, Harriet A., 170 Weeks, Holland, 170 Weeks, Rev. Holland, 170 Weeks, Rev. Mr., 170 Welch, James, 304 Welch, Mr., 233 Welch, Philander J., 105 Wellman, Barnabas, 72 Wells, Asa, 156, 157 Wells, Henry, 507 Wells, Isaac, 200, 207 Wells, J. C., 278 Wells, J. H., 326 Wells, James A., 400 Wells, Lieut. Asa, 156, 157 Wells, Lieut., 156, 157, 591 Wells, Nathaniel, 207 Wells, Noah M., 106 Wells, Noah W., 107 Wells, Rev. Noah M., 106 Wendall, J., 108 Wentworth, John, 72 Wessel, Mr., 234 West, Dewitt C., 366 West, E., 410, 411 West, Eli, 32, 299, 302, 303, 304, 344, 347, 347, 366, 397, 400, 410, 411 Westcott, Caleb, 488 Westcott, Mr., 229 Weston, Isaac, 400 Wheaton, Adonijah, 170 Wheeler, Ebenezer, 305 Wheeler, T., 200 Wheelock, Levi, 87 Wheelock, O. L., 297, 414 Wheelock, Otis L., 287 Wheelor, Timothy, 55 Whetmore, Samuel, 400 Whigton, Mr., 580 Whipple, Henry B., 78 Whipple, J. H., 74, 381 Whipple, John H., 74, 74, 328 Whipple, John, 328 Whitaker, E. H., 289 Whitby, Samuel, 189 Whitcher, B. W., 84, 247 Whitcher, Rev. B. W., 84, 247 Whitcomb, L., 392 Whitcomb, Lewis, 392 White, Abner, 129, 233 White, Albert L., 410 White, Amos, 170 White, Benjamin, 233 White, Capt., 181 White, Cynthia, 362 White, F., 178 White, Frederick W., 274 White, Frederick, 415, 416 White, George, 54, 232, 234, 237, 366, 368, 406, 407, 452 White, Guy, 560 White, H. S., 82 White, H., 355 White, James, 85, 370 White, Jared, 143 White, John, 87 White, Joseph H., 85 White, Lester, 210 White, Maj. George, 237 White, Mrs. George, 452 White, Rev. Mr., 572 White, Salmon, 87 White, Simeon, 452 White, Simon, 143 White, Thomas, 30, 71, 228, 229, 368 White, W., 167 White, William, 165, 167 Whiteman, Nathan, 229 Whiteside, T. J., 103 Whiteside, Thomas J., 103 Whitford, Archibald, 571, 382 Whitford, Edward, 78 Whitman, John J., 207 Whitney, Asa, 101, 107 Whitney, John, 250 Whitney, Mr., 107 Whittlesey, Mr., 264, 265, 266, 269, 270 Whittlesey, Mrs., 263, 267, 269 Whittlesey, S., 369 Whittlesey, Samuel, 263, 365, 369, 412 Whorry, Daniel, 362 Wick, L. A., 571 Wicks, Lewis A., 381 Wicks, Stukely, 234 Wilcox, Abram, 72, 147 Wilcox, Asa, 204 Wilcox, Charles, 207 Wilcox, H., 399, 400 Wilcox, Joseph, 198, 306 Wilcox, L., 84 Wilcox, Leemand, 247 Wilcox, Oliver, 164 Wilder, Dexter, 369 Wilder, John, 227, 242, 572 Wilder, Roswell, 87 Wilder, Samuel, 187 Wiley, Charles, 85 Wiley, N., 282 Wiley, Nathaniel, 274, 275 Wiley, Rev. Charles, 85 Wilkes, C. H., 143 Wilkes, Charles, 44 Wilkes, E., 143 Wilkes, Edmund, 44 Wilkes, Henry, 44 Wilkes, John, 43, 44, 210 Wilkie, Matthew, 72, 163, 194 Wilkins, Mr., 136 Wilkinson, Gen., 112, 113, 117, 178, 497, 502, 506 Wilkinson, James, 494 Wilkinson, Maj. Gen. James, 494 Wilkinson, Maj. Gen., 498, 499 Wilkinson, Mr., 142, 502, 505 Willard, Rufus, 590 Williams, Capt. Jude, 215 Williams, Elijah, 165, 166, 169 Williams, J., 282 Williams, Jacob A., 232, 233 Williams, John, 104, 281, 326 Williams, Judah, 99, 232 Williams, Jude, 215 Williams, Judge Nathan, 215, 261 Williams, Judge, 452 Williams, N. B., 409 Williams, Nahum D., 144 Williams, Nathan, 101, 215, 261, 368 Williams, Nelson B., 118, 409 Williams, Pamelia, 215 Williams, Platt, 334 Williams, Rev. S., 571 Williams, Roger, 233 Williams, S., 571 Williamson, James, 572 Williamson, Rev. James, 572 Williamson, Thomas E., 164 Willis, Caleb, 362 Willis, Jesse E., 366 Willis, Joseph, 392 Willson, Myron F., 378 Wilmot, Asher, 35 Wilmott, Asher, 410 Wilson, John, 145 Wilson, Lyman, 218 Wilson, Rev., 188 Wilson, Suel, 369 Wilson, Walter, 362 Wilson, William, 216 Winne, Francis W., 105, 108 Winslow, John, 248, 366 Winslow, William M., 228 Winter, Lieut., 496 Wiser, William H., 400 Witter, John, 189 Wood, A. F., 408 Wood, Alvin, 170 Wood, Andrew, 107 Wood, Daughter of Ephraim, 159 Wood, Dr., 397 Wood, E., 145, 159 Wood, Ebenezer, 32, 159, 160, 163, 164, 366, 401, 410, 415 Wood, Ephraim, 159 Wood, Ephraim, Jr., 159 Wood, Gillman, 107 Wood, Isaac S., 400 Wood, Jacob, 159 Wood, James, 104, 416 Wood, Jonathan, 299, 305 Wood, Lydia, 170 Wood, M. S., 408 Wood, Mosely, 160 Wood, Mr., 107 Wood, Nathaniel, 145, 159 Wood, Nathaniel, Jr., 160 Wood, Reuben, 160 Wood, Rev. Nathaniel, 159 Wood, S. M., 107 Wood, S. T., 413 Wood, Son of Ephraim, 159 Wood, William, 275, 322, 369 Woodcock, Carlos, 132 Woodruff, B., 250 Woodruff, Benjamin, 250 Woodruff, G., 289 Woodruff, George C., 392 Woodruff, Gilbert, 275 Woodruff, H. W., 275 Woodruff, Horace W., 275, 285 Woodruff, Martin, 527 Woodruff, Mr., 282 Woodruff, N. M., 274, 277, 416, 417, 418, 419 Woodruff, Norris M., 61, 273, 274, 276, 287, 328, 379, 416 Woodruff, Roswel, 415 Woodruff, Roswell, 191, 401, 404 Woodruff, S., 216, 250 Woodruff, Simeon, 216, 217, 250, 290 Woodruff, W. N., 289 Woodruff, Walter N., 418 Woodward, Allen, 95 Woodward, Bildad, 243 Woodward, C., 377 Woodward, Caleb, 400 Woodward, E. D., 227 Woodward, James W., 390 Woodward, Jesse S., 208 Woodward, Rev. James W., 390 Woodward, Rev. Mr., 76, 231 Woodward, Spencer, 77 Woodward, W., 372, 376 Woodward, Walter, 294 Woodworth, Cyrenus, 290 Woodworth, Joel, 248, 370, 419 Woolcot, W., 135 Wooley, F., 334 Woolsey, Capt., 178, 463 Woolsey, Commodore, 182, 460 Woolsey, Lieut. Melancthon T., 458 Woolsey, Lieut., 157, 177, 463, 469, 509, 510, 512, 516 Woolsey, M. T., 350, 412 Woolsey, Melancthon T., 188, 458, 507 Woolsey, Melancton L., 69 Woolsey, Mr., 464, 471, 472 Wooster, Mr., 339 Worden, Thomas, 362 Worth, Gen. W. J., 306 Worth, W. J., 306 Wright, Alexander, 95 Wright, B., 53, 76, 120, 149, 367, 396 Wright, Benjamin H., 324 Wright, Benjamin, 54, 72, 74, 120, 122, 146, 156, 161, 166, 196, 233, 248, 318, 367, 368, 398, 453, 523 Wright, Benjamin, Jr., 189 Wright, C. G., 412 Wright, C. H., 275, 412 Wright, C., 115 Wright, Calvin, 275 Wright, Charles D., 216, 576 Wright, Daughter of Joseph, 420 Wright, David, 77, 304 Wright, Dr., 276 Wright, Ephraim, 363 Wright, Freedom, 25 Wright, Ira, 294, 400 Wright, Israel, 233 Wright, James, 84 Wright, Jesse, 77 Wright, John, 79 Wright, Joseph, 420 Wright, Judge B., 76 Wright, L., 355 Wright, Leonard, 284 Wright, M., 120 Wright, Miss, 420 Wright, Moses, 120, 122 Wright, Mr., 25, 72, 24, 150, 152, 154, 197, 229, 454, 455, 456, 457, 547, 572 Wright, Mrs. (Waterman), 455 Wright, Mrs. Benjamin, 455 Wright, Peter, 233 Wright, Silas, 365, 371, 372 Wright, Silas, Jr., 439 Wright, U. A., 419 Wright, W. W., 412 Wright, William, 249 Wyman, Jonathan, 231