Isabella Remington

Notes:

From "Early Settlers and Development of the Town of Manlius," Dwight H. Bruce (ed.), Onondaga's Centennial. Boston History Co., 1896, Vol. I, pp. 769-801; 805-806 (transcribed at NYGenweb, Onondaga Co.:
"At an adjourned meeting of the trustees held May 7, 1842, J. V. H. Clark was chosen clerk; Abner Duell, John Merritt, fire wardens; Joseph Smith, treasurer; William Warner, collector; Lyman Benson, pound master, and it was voted "that his yard be a pound for the village." The fire company was placed on a more efficient basis by the appointment of twenty members, among whom were Jonathan G. Rowling, N. N. Phillips, Hiram Remington, Stephen V. Barnes, E. E. May, A. H. Jerome, H. D. June, Israel Remington, Jonas P. Ellis, and William T. Washburn. The name of the company was Torrent No. 1. A reorganization took place in April, 1877, and a new engine purchased. Associated with the fire company was Eagle Hose Company."

In the 1870 and 1880 Federal Censuses, Hiram & Margaret Remington and family are living at Watertown, Jefferson Co., NY. Their six living children are with them in both censuses. In 1880, Margaret's mother, P. H. Tanner, age 81, is also in the household.

In the 1900 census, Hiram is 84 and Margaret is 76. They are still at Watertown, NY. With them are daughters Sophia, 49; Mary M., 45; and Clara, 35.

Hiram married Margaret S. Tanner Abt 1848. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Tanner and Prudentia Hitchcock) was born Jun 1823, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1900. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Margaret was Hiram's second wife.

Notes:

In the 1850 Federal Census, "Elustrious" & Eunice are living at Manlius, Onondaga, NY, with three of their children, including Nancy Harrington and her daughter. In 1870 he is retired. Illustrious died at age 92.

From Child

Illustrious married Eunice Denison Abt 1813. Eunice (daughter of Beebe Denison and Prudence Holmes) was born Abt 21 Jul 1791, Stonington, CT; died 25 Jun 1870, Manlius, Onondaga, NY. [Group Sheet]

Samuel — Prudentia Hitchcock. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

He may be the Samuel Remmington listed for Coventry, RI, in the 1800 Federal Census. The household includes 4 young boys and one young girl. He is not listed at Warwick.

He and Almy were divorced in 1805. See marriage notes.

Samuel married Almy Arnold 17 Jul 1791, Warwick, RI; divorced October 1805, Warwick, RI. Almy (daughter of Thomas Arnold and Frances Haynes) was born Abt 27 Oct 1770, Warwick, RI; died 17 Oct 1841, Manlius, Onondaga, NY; was buried , Manlius Village Cemetery, Manlius, NY. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Some time after the divorce in 1805, Almy Remington settled in Manlius, NY, probably at least by 1827, when some of the family names appear on a church membership list. (see notes for her son Israel Remignton).

Notes:

Unfortunately, this couple was divorced in 1805. The following notes are from "Elder John Gorton and the Six Principle Baptist Church of East Greenwich, RI" by Cherry Fletcher Bamberg, pub. RI Genealogical Society, p. 370:

"Samuel & Almy registered the births of six children at Warwick 1791-1801 . . . 'Amey' Remington petitioned for divorce in Oct. 1805, alleging that her husband 'has left her Bed and has treated her with marked aversion and even contempt' after he became involved in an adulterous affair . . . They agreed that Samuel was to have custody of all but the youngest child . . . John Remington was less than six months old at the time of the divorce . . . 'Amey Remington' was living at Manlius, Onondaga Co., NY, on 18 Jan 1836 when she sold land inherited from Josiah Arnold."

Beebe married Prudence Holmes 13 Oct 1774. Prudence (daughter of Joshua Holmes and Prudence Wheeler) was born 2 Nov 1755. [Group Sheet]