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Note for: John Gray, - Index

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John and Nancy had eight children, the last of whom was LaFayette Gray.

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Note for: John Richmond, 1594 - 20 Mar 1664 Index

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John Richmond and his wife (?) came to America from Wiltshire, England in 1635.

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Note for: Margaret Cook, 6 Mar 1824 - 16 Jun 1862 Index

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Margaret died one month after giving birth to Mary F., who also died young.

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Note for: Israel Keach, 18 Apr 1820 - 22 Feb 1864 Index

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Israel and wife Margaret may have died unexpectedly at the same time.

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Note for: John Keach, - Feb 1957 Index

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JOHN kEACH'S DEATH: Youngest of family.

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Note for: Israel Keach, - Index

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Israel Keach Sr.’s father and mother nor that of his wife not known but had at least one brother George who was single and made his home with Israel Sr. and Jr. After the death of son Israel Jr. (22 Feb 1864) and daughter-in-law Margaret (16 Jun 1862), Israel Sr. had a shock but got better. Israel Sr. and George went to live with his [Israel Jr.’s] daughter, Mrs. Charlival Rogers [nee Mary Keach] who tended lock or something of that sort and was lost track of by Sarah and Van(?).

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Note for: Stephen Quimby, - Index

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After the death of Sylvander Keach’s parents, cousin Stephen took him to live with him.

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Note for: Carolyne Keach, - Index

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Carolyne married Henry Nutter and went West.

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Note for: Pauline Keach, - Index

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Pauline and Richard had three daughters [names unknown].

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Note for: Margery Keach, - Index

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Margery and Clyde may have had four children [names unknown].

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Note for: Carl Keach, - Index

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Carl and Mary had several boys and girls.

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Note for: Abiel Cook, 26 May 1763 - 28 Jul 1849 Index

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      The boy's name Abiel is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is “my father is the Lord.” Biblical name that the Puritans used in the US, but rare since.
        Abiel Cook is buried in the Quaker Cemetery, town of New Lisbon on the road between Ketchum Meeting House and Edmeston.
        Place of residence North Fairfield, Conn. Enlisted at North Fairfield - first enlistment for two months in 1778 aged 15 - second enlistment for nine months in 1779 - third for six months 1780 - fourth for twelve months in 1781. During his nine months enlistment [1779], he was with General Sullivan in expeditions against the Indians.
        This information was given Mrs. Chas. Grey, New Berlin, NY by Leander Morton, son of Theodicia Cook Morton and Jonathan Holmes Morton and a soldier in the great Rebellion and saw the report from the U.S. office in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Grey has much more information about the Cooks.