Gifford A. Remington

Male 1853 - 1886  (33 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gifford A. Remington was born 1853, NY (son of Leroy Remington and Ann Eliza Hogoboom); died 1886; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1880, Gifford & Etta Remington, ages 26 & 20, and their daughter Ula age 3 months, are living in Mexico, NY, next to or with Gifford's parents and siblings.

    Gifford married Etta Scott 2 Apr 1879, NY. Etta was born Abt 1860, NY. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ula Remington was born Abt Mar 1880, NY.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leroy Remington was born 1830, NY (son of Joseph Remington and Lydia Gilbert); died 1910; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.

    Notes:

    In the 1860 Federal Census, Leroy & Ann are living at Mexico, Oswego Co., NY. They have two children in the household: Gifford & Malon. They are near Leroy's widowed mother, Lydia, and other family members.

    In 1870 Leroy & Ann Eliza, ages 40 & 37, are still living at Mexico, NY. They have four children in the household: Gifford, Malon, Elsworth, & Agnes. They are next to Lydia Remington, Leroy's mother, age 67, and Lella, 15. Also very close by are James & Sally Wellwood, Leroy's aunt & uncle.

    In the 1880 Federal Census, Leroy & Ann are living at Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, with their two younger children.

    The names of Leroy's two oldest children, Gifford & Mahlon, first came to my attention from Larry Hammond, in a posting at the Remington message board, genealogy.com. Gifford, age 26, is also living in Mexico, NY, in the 1880 Federal Census. He is married to Etta, age 20.

    Leroy married Ann Eliza Hogoboom Abt 1852. Ann (daughter of Samuel C. Hogoboom and Fidelia Green) was born 1833, NY; died 30 Jun 1908; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ann Eliza Hogoboom was born 1833, NY (daughter of Samuel C. Hogoboom and Fidelia Green); died 30 Jun 1908; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.

    Notes:

    Her surname may have been Elsworth.

    Children:
    1. 1. Gifford A. Remington was born 1853, NY; died 1886; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    2. Mahlon H. Remington was born 12 Jan 1856, NY; died 31 Aug 1944; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    3. Elsworth Leroy Remington was born 22 Aug 1863, NY; died 11 Sep 1935; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    4. Hattie Agnes Remington was born Abt 1869, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Remington was born 7 Feb 1799, Argyle, NY (son of Benjamin Remington and Phebe Thompson); died Abt Nov 1857, NY; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.

    Notes:

    In a document dated 3 June 1856, Joseph Remington, brother of Mary Sheldon Remington & Benjamin Remington et al, is mentioned as being of Oswego Co., NY. In the 1850 Federal Census, he is at Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, with his family. Joseph is age 51, his wife Lydia is age 48; and seven children aged 6 - 23 are in the household. (David is not listed, although he listed as age 14 in 1860 -- see notes for Lydia.)

    Joseph married Lydia Gilbert 20 Sep 1820. Lydia was born Between 1802 and 1803, NY; died 1876, NY; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Lydia Gilbert was born Between 1802 and 1803, NY; died 1876, NY; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.

    Notes:

    In the 1860 Federal Census, Lydia Remington is a widow aged 58, living at Mexico, Oswego Co., NY. Other family members are living in the household and nearby. With Lydia are Mary 21, Delia 16, & David 14, (presumably) her three youngest children; also a granddaughter Ella, age 5.

    In the 1870 Federal Census, Lydia is 67, still living at Mexico, NY; her granddaughter Lella Remington, age 15, is still with her. They are living next to James & Sally Wellwood on one side, and Leroy Remington and family on the other side.

    Children:
    1. Sheldon Remington was born Abt 1824, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 1900, NY; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    2. Benjamin Remington was born 1827, Greenwich, NY; died 1906; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    3. 2. Leroy Remington was born 1830, NY; died 1910; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    4. Gilbert Remington was born Abt 1831, Mexico, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.
    5. Lenora Remington was born Between 1835 and 1836, NY; died 2 Nov 1928.
    6. Mary Remington was born Abt 1838, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
    7. Jane Remington was born Abt 1841, NY.
    8. Phebe Remington was born Between 1842 and 1843.
    9. Adelia "Delia" Remington was born Abt 1844, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.
    10. David Remington was born Abt 1846, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1860.

  3. 6.  Samuel C. Hogoboom was born 1803; died 1890.

    Samuel — Fidelia Green. Fidelia was born 1811; died 1839. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Fidelia Green was born 1811; died 1839.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ann Eliza Hogoboom was born 1833, NY; died 30 Jun 1908; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Remington was born 11 Apr 1768, RI (son of David Remington, Sr. and Mary Sheldon); died 15 Dec 1846, Greenwich, Washington County, NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington County, NY.

    Notes:

    Benjamin was probably born in Rhode Island.

    Greenwich, Washington County New York 1855 State Census

    Benjamin married Phebe Thompson 11 Feb 1798. Phebe was born Abt 1778, VT or NY; died 17 Sep 1843, Greenwich, Washington County, NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington County, NY. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Phebe Thompson was born Abt 1778, VT or NY; died 17 Sep 1843, Greenwich, Washington County, NY; was buried , Greenwich, Washington County, NY.

    Notes:

    According to data on the 1880 Federal Census for their (assumed?) son Morgan, Phebe may have been born in Vermont. One genealogy says she was born in Granville, NY.

    Also, in the 1880 census for son Ezekiel, it says his parents were born RI/VT.

    Phebe, wife of Benjamin Remmington

    died Sept. 17, 1843

    in the 65th year of her age.

    To Jesus Christ I sought for rest,

    He bade me cease to rove

    And fly for refuge to His breast

    And He'll conduct me home.

    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Remington was born 7 Feb 1799, Argyle, NY; died Abt Nov 1857, NY; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    2. Mary "Polly" Sheldon Remington was born 14 Oct 1800, Argyle, NY; died Abt 8 May 1855, Oswego Co., NY; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    3. Joanna Remington was born 18 Mar 1802, Greenwich, Washington County, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1850.
    4. Abigail "Abby" Remington was born 30 Dec 1803, Greenwich, Washington County, NY; died 4 Mar 1878.
    5. Benjamin Remington was born 9 Sep 1805, NY; died 10 Feb 1859; was buried , Greenwich, Washington Co., NY.
    6. Ezekiel Sheldon Remington was born 15 Jul 1807, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 23 Jun 1880, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., IA; was buried , Beacon Cemetery, Mahaska Co., IA.
    7. Sherman Remington was born 3 Jun 1809, NY; died Aft 1 Jun 1870, NY.
    8. Susan Remington was born 17 Jul 1811, NY; died 15 Apr 1892.
    9. Dorcas Remington was born 29 Aug 1813; died 1892.
    10. Sarah "Sally" Remington was born 28 May 1815, NY; died 1879; was buried , Wellwood Cemetery, South Mexico, Oswego Co., NY.
    11. Thompson Remington was born 2 Apr 1817, NY.
    12. John S. Remington was born 3 Mar 1819, Greenwich, Washington Co., NY; died 3 Nov 1884.
    13. Harriett Remington was born 3 Feb 1821; died 1894.
    14. Anna "Anner" M. Remington was born 17 Jul 1823, NY; died 2 Jul 1878; was buried , North Caldwell Cemetery, Lake George, Warren Co., NY.
    15. Morgan Remington was born 14 Oct 1825, Washington County, NY; died 4 Jun 1892, Jones Twp., Union County, IA; was buried 6 Jun 1892, Murray Cemetery, Union County, IA.