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8. Stephen Berry HAYES,104 son of Peter HAYES [West Shefford, Que. - 1796] and Sarah BERRY/BEREY, was born on 24 Nov 1796 in West Shefford (Bromont), Lower Canada (Quebec),105 died on 29 Jun 1883 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada106 aged 86, and was buried on 1 Jul 1883 in Hayes Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.106

Research Notes: To Do: Identify who is currently in posession of the Stephen Berry HAYES Family Bible - which apparently contains genealogical information.
The Stephen Berry HAYES Family Bible was apparently in the possession of Stephen's grandson, Richard Stephen BELL (1858-1938), in the early 1930's.
Question: Does anyone know who currently has possession of the Stephen Berry HAYES Family Bible ?
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Stephen married Jane GRAVES 108 on 16 Sep 1827 in Shefford, Lower Canada (Quebec).109 Jane was born on 10 Sep 1799,110 died on 17 Nov 1869 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada110 aged 70, and was buried in Hayes Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.111

Children from this marriage were:

4         i.  Peter Edward Dudley HAYES 37 (born on 27 Sep 1835 in West Shefford (Bromont), Lower Canada (Quebec) - died on 9 Jan 1911, buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada). Peter married Orcelia Adelaide COOLEY,41 daughter of Horace COOLEY and Sarah VINCENT, on 1 Sep 1859 in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada.42 Orcelia was born on 6 Mar 1837 in Brome, Lower Canada (Quebec),43 died on 5 Dec 188444 aged 47, and was buried on 7 Dec 1884 in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.45

         ii.  Isabella HAYES 112 was born on 30 Oct 1829 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada,113 died on 13 Nov 1907 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada114 aged 78, and was buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.59 Isabella married Major Richard Edward BELL,115 son of Richard BELL and Margaret ROBERTS, on 19 Oct 1857 in Shefford, Quebec.115 Richard was born on 22 Jun 1833,116 died on 6 Jan 1913116 aged 79, and was buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.48

To Do: Identify who is currently in posession of the Stephen Berry HAYES Family Bible - which apparently contains genealogical information.
The Stephen Berry HAYES Family Bible was apparently in the possession of Isabella's son, Richard Stephen BELL (1858-1938), in the early 1930's.
Question: Does anyone know who currently has possession of the Stephen Berry HAYES Family Bible ?
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9. Jane GRAVES,108 daughter of Edward E. GRAVES [West Shefford, Que. - 1796] and Ruth JACKMAN, was born on 10 Sep 1799,110 died on 17 Nov 1869 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada110 aged 70, and was buried in Hayes Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.111

Research Notes: Jane was "probably" a daughter of Edward E. Graves & Ruth Jackman.
There were only two Graves families living in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec in the late 1790's and early 1800's (the heads of these two families were both sons of Israel Graves & Margaret Eastman):
(i) Edward E. Graves married Ruth Jackman in 1793 in Boscawen, N.H. (Edward E. Graves arrived in West Shefford in 1796).
(ii) Gilman Graves (c.1782-1845) married Lydia/Lycia Pierce/Peirce (c.1780-1839) in ____ (Gilman Graves arrived in West Shefford sometime after his older brother Edward). Gilman Graves was likely too young to have been married in 1798 (age 16) to have been the father of Jane Graves.

Jane married Stephen Berry HAYES 104 on 16 Sep 1827 in Shefford, Lower Canada (Quebec).109 Stephen was born on 24 Nov 1796 in West Shefford (Bromont), Lower Canada (Quebec),105 died on 29 Jun 1883 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada106 aged 86, and was buried on 1 Jul 1883 in Hayes Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.106

10. Horace COOLEY,117 son of Chester/Christie COOLEY [Shefford, Que.] and Mary/Polly CRAIG(E), was born from about 1814 to 1815 in Canada East,118 died on 18 Jun 1892 in Cooley Farm, West Shefford, Quebec, Canada119 aged about 77, and was buried on 19 Jun 1892 in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.120

Horace married Sarah VINCENT 121 on 27 Dec 1836 in Shefford (Brome), Lower Canada (Quebec).122 Sarah was born from 1809 to 1811 in New York State,123 died on 21 Dec 1896 in Cooley Farm, West Shefford, Quebec, Canada124 aged 86, and was buried on 23 Dec 1896 in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.120

Children from this marriage were:

5         i.  Orcelia Adelaide COOLEY 41 (born on 6 Mar 1837 in Brome, Lower Canada (Quebec) - died on 5 Dec 1884, buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada). Orcelia married Peter Edward Dudley HAYES,37 son of Stephen Berry HAYES and Jane GRAVES, on 1 Sep 1859 in Cowansville, Quebec, Canada.42 Peter was born on 27 Sep 1835 in West Shefford (Bromont), Lower Canada (Quebec),38 died on 9 Jan 191139 aged 75, and was buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.40

         ii.  Chester Monro COOLEY 125 was born about 1839,126 died on 24 Aug 1853126 aged about 14, and was buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.126

        iii.  Harriet Amelia COOLEY 127 was born on 27 Jan 1842,128 died on 17 Jun 1916129 aged 74, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec.130 Harriet married Lucratus Harvey LAWRENCE,131 son of Lucratus LAWRENCE and Marinda HARVEY, on 6 Oct 1864 in Waterloo, Quebec.132 Lucratus was born on 31 Mar 1839,128 died on 21 Aug 1918130 aged 79, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec.130

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         iv.  Maria COOLEY 125 was buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.133

          v.  Harrison F. COOLEY 125 was buried in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.133

         vi.  Florence Augusta COOLEY 134 was born in 1848,130 died in 1940130 aged 92, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec.130 Florence married Hiram Addison LAWRENCE,134 son of Lucratus LAWRENCE and Marinda HARVEY, on 26 Sep 1866 in Waterloo, Quebec.135 Hiram was born in 1840,130 died in 1929130 aged 89, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec.130


11. Sarah VINCENT,121 daughter of Richard VINCENT [St. Armand, Que. - c.1825] and Phebe DUSENBURY, was born from 1809 to 1811 in New York State,123 died on 21 Dec 1896 in Cooley Farm, West Shefford, Quebec, Canada124 aged 86, and was buried on 23 Dec 1896 in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.120

Sarah married Abraham TITTEMORE 136 on 20 Mar 1827 in Franklin, Vermont, U.S.A..137

The child from this marriage was:

          i.  Eliza TITTEMORE 138 was born in 1829138 and died in 1857138 aged 28. Eliza married _____ SAVAGE.138

Sarah next married Horace COOLEY 117 on 27 Dec 1836 in Shefford (Brome), Lower Canada (Quebec).122 Horace was born from about 1814 to 1815 in Canada East,118 died on 18 Jun 1892 in Cooley Farm, West Shefford, Quebec, Canada119 aged about 77, and was buried on 19 Jun 1892 in St. John's Cemetery, West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada.120

12. Dr. Oliver NEWELL [Milton, Vermont & Cowansville, Que.] 139 was born on 30 Jan 1788 in Milton, Vermont,140 died on 3 Oct 1865141 aged 77, and was buried on 6 Oct 1865 in Riverside Cemetery, East Farnham, Quebec, Canada.142

General Notes: Dr. Oliver Newell was apparently the first doctor and for many years the only doctor living in the Cowansville, Quebec (Lower Canada) area in the 1820's.

Question: Dr. Oliver NEWELL's grandson William Oliver SHUFELT (1863-1951) was apparently in possession of a Newell/Shufelt Family Bible with Genealogical information - Does anyone know who currently has possession of the Newell/Shufelt Family Bible ?
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Research Notes: Information regarding the possible ancestry of Dr. Oliver Newell [Milton, Vermont & Cowansville, Que.] (1788-1865):


Oliver married Sophie/Sophia COWEE/COWIE.143 Sophie/Sophia was born on 11 Nov 1795,144 died on 19 Aug 1866144 aged 70, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, East Farnham, Quebec, Canada.145

Children from this marriage were:

6         i.  Herbert Perigo NEWELL 68 (born on 31 May 1823 in Lower Canada - died on 21 Apr 1892, buried in Union Cemetery, Cowansville, Quebec). Herbert married Amelia M. E. SARGENT 72 on 23 Aug 1852 in Dunham, Missisquoi, Quebec.73 Amelia was born on 15 Mar 1825.72 Herbert next married Melvina/Malvina STONE,82 daughter of George STONE and Hannah WELCH/WELSH, on 25 Jan 1857 in Farnham, Quebec.83 Melvina/Malvina was born on 15 Feb 1832 in Quebec Province, Lower Canada,84 was christened on 2 Feb 1864 in Farnham Methodist Church, Quebec,85 died on 9 Jul 1908 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada86 aged 76, and was buried in Union Cemetery, Cowansville, Quebec.87

         ii.  Dr. George Fordyce NEWELL [Wisconsin] 146 was born on 5 May 1816 in Vermont147 and died on 18 Mar 1898 in Rochester, Racine, Wisconsin148 aged 81, and was buried in Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Racine County, Wisconsin. George married Delia SPROAT,149 daughter of David C. SPROAT [Owner of a Paper-Mill in Vermont] and Sarah KITTRIDGE,. Delia was born about 1824150 and died in Mar 1877149 aged about 53.

        iii.  Lucy E. NEWELL 151 was born on 15 Jul 1818,152 died on 28 Aug 1898153 aged 80, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, East Farnham, Quebec, Canada.153

         iv.  Dr. Oliver S./Seymour NEWELL 154 was born on 29 Jan 1821 in Vermont155 and died on 29 Oct 1851156 aged 30, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Morris, Grundy, Illinois. Note: Dr. Oliver was apparently married to Anne who was born in Norway about 1831 (Ref. 1850 Census).

          v.  Gilbert B. NEWELL 156 was born on 17 Nov 1825.156

         vi.  Dr. Charles S. NEWELL 154 was born on 6 Nov 1826156 and died on 1 Feb 1860156 aged 33.

        vii.  John W./Warren NEWELL 151 was born on 7 Jul 1829,152 died on 16 Sep 1900153 aged 71, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, East Farnham, Quebec, Canada.153

       viii.  Levi B. NEWELL 157 was born on 9 Feb 1832156 and died on 24 Jun 1895156 aged 63, and was buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Note: Levi was apparently married (Ref: Death Certificate).

         ix.  Cynthia Sophia NEWELL 154 was born on 1 Aug 1834156 and died on 21 Aug 1895156 aged 61, and was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Cowansville, Quebec, Canada. Cynthia married George Fuller SHUFELT,150son of George SHUFELT and Fanny/Fannie FULLER, George was born on 2 Mar 1825 and died on 1 Apr 1905 aged 80, and was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Cowansville, Quebec, Canada.

Question: Cynthia Sophia NEWELL's son William Oliver SHUFELT (1863-1951) was apparently in possession of a Newell/Shufelt Family Bible with Genealogical information - Does anyone know who currently has possession of the Newell/Shufelt Family Bible ?
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13. Sophie/Sophia COWEE/COWIE,143 daughter of Capt. John COWEE/COWIE [Granby, Que.] and Lucy GILBERT, was born on 11 Nov 1795,144 died on 19 Aug 1866144 aged 70, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, East Farnham, Quebec, Canada.145

Sophie/Sophia married Dr. Oliver NEWELL [Cowansville, Que.].139 Oliver was born on 30 Jan 1788 in Milton, Vermont,140 died on 3 Oct 1865141 aged 77, and was buried on 6 Oct 1865 in Riverside Cemetery, East Farnham, Quebec, Canada.142

14. George STONE,158 son of Simon STONE [Stanbridge, Que.] and Anna/Hannah SCHOOLCRAFT, was born on 22 Jan 1795 in Quebec Province, Lower Canada,159 died on 24 Nov 1855 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec160 aged 60, and was buried on 27 Nov 1855 in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.161

George married Hannah WELCH/WELSH 162 on 10 Mar 1817 in Frelighsburg Anglican Church, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec).163 Hannah was born from 0015 to 21 Dec 1792 in Parsonsfield, New Hampshire, U.S.A.,164 died on 12 Mar 1877 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada165 aged 84, and was buried on 14 Mar 1877 in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.166

Children from this marriage were:

7         i.  Melvina/Malvina STONE 82 (born on 15 Feb 1832 in Quebec Province, Lower Canada - died on 9 Jul 1908 in West Shefford (Bromont), Quebec, Canada). Melvina/Malvina married Herbert Perigo NEWELL,68 son of Dr. Oliver NEWELL [Cowansville, Que.] and Sophie/Sophia COWEE/COWIE, on 25 Jan 1857 in Farnham, Quebec.83 Herbert was born on 31 May 1823 in Lower Canada,69 died on 21 Apr 189270 aged 68, and was buried in Union Cemetery, Cowansville, Quebec.71

         ii.  Simon STONE 167 was born on 1 Jan 1819 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),167 died on 24 Feb 1919168 aged 100, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.168

        iii.  John Samuel STONE 167 was born on 23 Dec 1819 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),167 died on 21 Apr 1827 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec)167 aged 7, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.168

         iv.  Emily STONE 169 was born on 22 Jan 1821,170 died on 14 Apr 1859 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec167 aged 38, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.171 Emily married William/Jacob CLARK,169 son of Jacob CLARK and Unknown, on 15 Mar 1840 in Methodist Church, St. Armand, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec).172

          v.  Hannah STONE 173 was born on 30 Nov 1822 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),173 died on 8 Jan 1912174 aged 89, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.175

         vi.  George Francis STONE 170 was born on 8 Jan 1825 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),176 died on 17 Apr 1864 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec170 aged 39, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.85 George married Zerua CURRIE 177 on 30 May 1850 in St. Armand Methodist Church, Missisquoi, Quebec.178 Zerua was born from about 1821 to 1823 in Quebec Province, Lower Canada,177 died on 11 Sep 1866 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec177 aged about 44, and was buried on 13 Sep 1866 in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.177

        vii.  Julian/Julianna/Julia Ann STONE 179 was born on 16 Nov 1826 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),179 died from 1844 to 1846 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Quebec179 aged 18, and was buried on 25 Jul 1846 in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.168

       viii.  Adam Melvin STONE 179 was born on 3 Aug 1829 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),179 was christened on 21 Feb 1886 in Bedford Methodist Church, Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec,180 died on 4 Oct 1913170 aged 84, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.181 Adam married Minerva E. WANZER 177 before 1901.177 Minerva was born on 6 Jun 1838 in Quebec Province, Lower Canada,177 died on 8 Feb 1918177 aged 79, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.180

         ix.  Jerusha Jane STONE 182 was born on 29 Jul 1835 in Stanbridge North, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec),183 died in Jun 1924 in Richmond, Quebec184 aged 88, and was buried in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.185


15. Hannah WELCH/WELSH,162 daughter of John WELCH/WELSH [North Stanbridge, Que. - 1801] and Patience PIERCE, was born from 0015 to 21 Dec 1792 in Parsonsfield, New Hampshire, U.S.A.,164 died on 12 Mar 1877 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada165 aged 84, and was buried on 14 Mar 1877 in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.166

Hannah married George STONE 158 on 10 Mar 1817 in Frelighsburg Anglican Church, Missisquoi, Lower Canada (Quebec).163 George was born on 22 Jan 1795 in Quebec Province, Lower Canada,159 died on 24 Nov 1855 in Stanbridge, Missisquoi, Quebec160 aged 60, and was buried on 27 Nov 1855 in Stone Cemetery, Stanbridge North, Quebec, Canada.161 picture


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