Genealogy of the Olmsted family in America : embracing the ...

Seventh Generation 79
1879; dau. of Daniel and Anne (Davies) Owen, of Marcy, N. Y. At the age of
16 years, he went to Albany, N. Y., as a clerk in the store of "B. B. Hyde &
Co." and two years afterwards was sent to Onondaga County to serve in a
branch store. After his marriage he bought a farm in Arcadia near his brothers,
but in two years sold out and returned to Whitestown to take charge of his
father's farm.
1630, William Henry +. 1631, Helen Elizabeth; b. Aug. 24, 1826;
d. Dec. 22, 1831. 1632, 'Charles Curtis +. 1633, Martha Anne +.
1634, Susan Cornelia; b. Dec. 2, 1833; d. Mar. 25, 1873; m. Charles
Niles. 1635, Mary Elizabeth +• 1636, Frances Gertrude; b. Aug.
5, 1839; d. Oct. 28, 1859. 1637, Julia Alice; b. Mar. 31, 1842; teacher
in mission school, Ogden, Utah. 1638, Estella Rosanna; b. June 10,
1845; drowned Sept. 7, 1848.
(756) LUKE OLMSTED, Kalamazoo, Mich. b. at Whitestown, N. Y.,
May 10, 1802; d. Feb. 7, 1875; m. in Oneida County, N. Y., Didamia Chase;
d. Feb. 12, 1875.
1639, Carlton Delos. 1640, Theodore. 1641, Oliver Kirkland.
1642, Cadwell.
(757) ROSANNA OLMSTED, b. at Whitestown, N. Y., June 22, 1804;
d. Jan. 23, 1880; m. Dec. 24, 1823, Rensselaer L. Story, of Sharon, Wis.
1643, Emeline; b. Oct. 10, 1824; m. Mar. 14, 1843, Benjamin Gibson, of
Holden, Mo. 1644, Melvin; b. Dec. 8, 1825; m. Nov. 24, 1848, Anise
Salisbury, of Fairbanks, Iowa. 1645, John Q., Freeport, 111.; b. June 19,
1828; d. Feb. 22, 1863; m. Mar. 14, 1858, Eunice Sykes. 1646, Mittie; b.
Nov. 1, 1829; d. Jan. 29, 1871; m. Jan. 12, 1852, Alfred Bullen, of Sharon,
Wis. 1647, Ophelia; b. June 16, 1831 ; m. Nov. 22, 1849, Daniel Howver,
of Monroe, Wis. 1648, Columbus; b. Jan. 15, 1848; d. Jan. 16, 1872; m.
Aug. 3, 1865, Calista Perkins. 1649, Elliot; b. Apr. 19, 1842; m. May 30,
1867, Phebe Sahsbury, of Sharon, Wis. 1650, Alwilda; b. Jan. 12, 1845;
m. May 18, 1877, Benjamin Ayres, of Sharon, Wis. 1651, Lunetta; b.
Mar. 2, 1849; d. Nov. 26, 1876; m. Feb. 26, 1868, Truman Downing, of
Sharon, Wis.
(760) FARREN HUBBARD OLMSTED, b. at Simsbury, Conn., Oct. 10,
1790; d. June 29, 1856; m. May 19, 1812, Rhoda Webster; d. Oct., 1856. Mr.
Olmsted moved to Ohio, thence to Iowa in 1855. He died in Wayne County,
Iowa.
1652, Orris. 1653, Francis C. +. 1654, Emily. 1655, Sarah; m. A. W.
Hare, of New York.
(761) PHILO HOPKINS OLMSTED, b. at Simsbury, Conn., Feb. 26
1793; d. Feb. 20, 1870; m. July, 1817, Sarah Phillips; d. Nov. 24, 1873; dau
of James and Rachel (McGhee) Phillips, of Mercersburg, Pa. He removed to
Columbus, Ohio, in 1808. Was proprietor and editor of the Columbus Gazette,
State Printer, and Mayor of the city. Was one of the first Sunday school
teachers in Ohio, holding the school in a barn. He served in the City Council,
and on various Boards, and in the General Assembly. In the resolutions
adopted upon his death, it was said: " He was one who ever discharged his
duties to the public, and to individuals with whom he had business relations,
with fidelity and probity. We are thankful for the pleasant memories associated
with his name."