Seventh Generation (Continued)

Family of Benoni MOREY (41) & Huldah BROWN

123. Eli MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 24 Jun 1781 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH. Died on 28 Apr 1853 in Lee Center, Lee Co., IL. Buried in Inlet Grove Cemetery, Lee Co., IL. Personal: Presbyterian. Died at home of son Edwin. Ancestor.

Eli's grave marker, difficult to read in 1986, gives his age at death as 71 years 10 months. Census of 1820 for Preble, Cortland Co., NY: 1 0 0 0 1 0 / 1 2 0 2 0. The 'other woman' in the household was Mary Atwood, sister of Sophronia (Mason) Morey.

He married Sophronia MASON, daughter of Capt. Elijah MASON (25 Jan 1754-11 May 1837) & Sarah 'Sally' CHILD (18 Feb 1752-19 Nov 1800), abt 1804. Born on 21 Feb 1781 in Pomfret, Windsor Co., VT. Died bef 1850 in Calhoun Co., MI prob. Personal: Presbyterian. Ancestor.

They had the following children:
269 i.  Sarah (1804-)
ii.  Lydia. Born on 6 Oct 1808 in Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT. Died bef Dec 1832 in Cortland Co., NY.
She married Daniel CRANDALL. Occupation: Farmer. Personal: Res. Homer, NY.
iii.  Isabelle. Born on 9 Mar 1812 in Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT. Personal: Presbyterian.
She married Daniel CRANDALL, on 2 Dec 1832 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY. Occupation: Farmer. Personal: Res. Homer, NY.
270 iv.  Elijah Mason (1815-1850)
271 v.  Edwin C. (1820-1888)
272 vi.  Lucy C. (1823-1898)

124. Ira MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 5 Feb 1783 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH. Died on 18 Mar 1869 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA.

Residences: 1860 Orford, Grafton Co., NH.

He first married Experience SHAW, daughter of William SHAW & Mary, on 16 Jun 1808. Born on 18 Aug 1782. Died on 29 Jan 1831 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH.

They had the following children:
273 i.  William Washburn (1809-1894)
274 ii.  Benjamin Shaw (1810-)
275 iii.  David Brown (1812-1885)
276 iv.  Ira (1814-1864)
277 v.  Huldah Galpin (1815-)
vi.  Emily Wheeler. Born on 17 Mar 1817. Died on 2 Jun 1828.
vii.  Isaiah Shaw. Born on 13 Jan 1820.
278 viii.  Mary Jane (1822-1848)
ix.  Christina Southworth. Born on 28 Mar 1825.
She married Lucius KEITH, on 10 Nov 1846 in Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA. Born abt 1825 in Brockton, Plymouth Co., MA.

He second married Elizabeth 'Betsey' CONVERSE, daughter of Joel CONVERSE (Sep 1750-29 Jun 1822) & Elizabeth BIXBY (2 Sep 1762-12 Nov 1850), on 27 Oct 1831. Born on 20 May 1791 in Lyme, Grafton Co., NH. Died on 16 Apr 1869 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH. Buried in Dame Hill Cem., Lyme, NH.

125. Phila MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 25 Feb 1786 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH.

Research: Married 14 Sep or 4 Oct 1807

She married Harvey WOODWARD, on 14 Sep 1807 in Groton, Washington Co., VT.

They had the following children:
i.  Benoni Morey.
ii.  George.
279 iii.  Harvey (1816-1893)
iv.  Silvester.
v.  Almira.
vi.  Elizabeth.
vii.  Simeon.

126. Benoni MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 27 Apr 1788 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH. Died on 24 Apr 1874.

He married Sarah 'Sally' MARTIN, daughter of Eliphalet MARTIN & Lois WARNER, on 2 Jun 1811 in Peacham, Caledonia Co., VT. Born in 1795 in Barnett, Caledonia Co., VT. Died on 8 May 1844.

They had the following children:
i.  Elvira. Born in 1812.
ii.  Charlotte. Born in 1814.
She married William F. BYRNE.
280 iii.  Elias (1816-1869)
iv.  Ira. Born in 1818.
v.  Eliza. Born in 1820. Died on 4 May 1901.
She married Henry VANVALKENBURGH, on 18 Sep 1850 in Roscoe, Winnebago Co., IL.
281 vi.  Abijah (1822-)
282 vii.  Andrew M. (~1824-)

127. Mindwell MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 16 Apr 1793 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH.

Research: Married 25 May?

She married Willard LAMB, on 20 May 1813 in Peacham, VT.

They had the following children:
i.  Reuben. Born on 10 Mar 1817. Died on 19 Jan 1854.
ii.  Benoni S.. Born on 4 Nov 1824.
iii.  Leonard L.. Born on 14 May 1827. Died on 1 Aug 1828.
iv.  Persis L.. Born on 11 Jan 1830.
She married -- CHAFFIN.
v.  Twin children. Born abt 1820.

128. Elijah Brown MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 23 Mar 1796 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH. Died on 27 May 1860 in Bedford, Westchester Co., MI. Buried on 28 May 1860 in Oak Hill Cem., Battle Creek, MI.

Elijah B. Morey appears on the membership rolls of the Preble Presbyterian Church. The 1820 census showed Elijah B. Morey in Cortland Co., NY, married, but with no children. The name of Elijah B. Morey appears on the membership list dated April 25, 1837, of the Cortland County Anti-slavery Society.

He married Mary T. DAVIS, daughter of Elijah DAVIS & Cynthia WARREN, on 9 Jan 1820 in NY. Born on 7 Apr 1800 in Coxsackie, NY. Died on 7 Jul 1870 in Decatur, VanBuren Co., MI. Buried in Oak Hill Cem., Battle Creek, MI.

They had the following children:
i.  Harriet Emeline (Died as Child). Born on 2 Apr 1821 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY. Died on 23 Aug 1830.
Research: Preble Church records death as 3 Aug 1830

ii.  An infant twin (Died as Infant). Born on 16 Apr 1823 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY. Died on 16 Apr 1823 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY.
iii.  An infant twin (Died as Infant). Born on 16 Apr 1823 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY. Died on 16 Apr 1823 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY.
iv.  Elizabeth (Died as Infant). Born on 10 Jun 1825 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY. Died on 18 Sep 1826 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY.
283 v.  Elizabeth Rosalia (1827-1912)
284 vi.  Malintha Emerette (1830-1852)
285 vii.  Mary Emeline (1832-~1880)
286 viii.  Almeron Warren (1834-1915)
287 ix.  Louisa C. (Twin) (1837-1913)
x.  Eliza (Twin). Born on 20 Oct 1837 in Preble, Cortland Co., NY. Died on 7 Apr 1839. Personal: Twin.
Perhaps "Sonilar Elizar," child of Elijah B. and Mary Morey, baptized on July 1, 1838 at the Preble Presbyterian Church, is this child.


129. Elizabeth MOREY (Benoni6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 31 May 1802 in Orford, Grafton Co., NH.

She first married Leonard Louis PELLS, on 2 Mar 1820.

They had the following children:
i.  John B.. Born on 26 Aug 1821.
ii.  Deborah C.. Born on 28 Feb 1823.
iii.  Catherine E..

She second married Enos TAYLOR, on 28 Feb 1825 in Bradford, Orange Co., VT.


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