2 known children:
Cordelia "Delia" (1854-1923) married Joseph Camp Knight (divorced); married Orville Lindsey
Almon (1859-1941) married Orril (Avery) Wilson
Married Sarah Jane Hicks
10 known children:
George Henry (1864-1927); married Ora Eliza Wilson
Sylvanus E (1866- ); married Theda E Wright; married Josephine Mary Pease
Cornelius L (1869-1954); married Alice (Bush) Pelton
Julia M (1871- )
Frizella (about 1873- ); married William O Wright
Lillie May (1877-1953 ); married William L C Adams; married Charles Lloyd Johnson; married Joseph Filancia
Mary Jane (1880-1971); married Henry Joy Payson
Amelia Emily (1882-1977); married Harley Avery; married Joseph Kasheta
Ida (1887- )
Fannie Josephine (1890-1988); married Arthur Barnum Curtis; married John T Hilditch
Note: His funeral notice in the Springfield Republican, Saturday 19 February 1916, p12 states he died in Southampton. The funeral was from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fanny Curtis, in West Farms. The Mass. Death Index lists place of death as Northampton.
Note: It appears that Lillie/Lily/Lillian fudged her age and marriages after her marriage to William Adams. She became 10 years younger in her subsequent marriages and at her death.
2 known children:
Cordelia "Delia" (1854-1923) married Joseph Camp Knight (divorced); married Orville Lindsey
Almon (1859-1941) married Orril (Avery) Wilson
Married Sarah Jane Hicks
10 known children:
George Henry (1864-1927); married Ora Eliza Wilson
Sylvanus E (1866- ); married Theda E Wright; married Josephine Mary Pease
Cornelius L (1869-1954); married Alice (Bush) Pelton
Julia M (1871- )
Frizella (about 1873- ); married William O Wright
Lillie May (1877-1953 ); married William L C Adams; married Charles Lloyd Johnson; married Joseph Filancia
Mary Jane (1880-1971); married Henry Joy Payson
Amelia Emily (1882-1977); married Harley Avery; married Joseph Kasheta
Ida (1887- )
Fannie Josephine (1890-1988); married Arthur Barnum Curtis; married John T Hilditch
Note: His funeral notice in the Springfield Republican, Saturday 19 February 1916, p12 states he died in Southampton. The funeral was from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fanny Curtis, in West Farms. The Mass. Death Index lists place of death as Northampton.
Note: It appears that Lillie/Lily/Lillian fudged her age and marriages after her marriage to William Adams. She became 10 years younger in her subsequent marriages and at her death.
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George M Benson/Born Apr 2 1832/Died Feb 17 1916
Sarah Jane Hicks/His Wife/Born Oct 11 1847/Died May 13 1920
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