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

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(2552) SARAH LOUISA HOLMES, b. Jan. 18, 1850; m. May 18, 1875,
(Rev.) Morton F. Trippe, of Sodus, Wayne Co., N. Y.; b. at Bridgewater,
N. Y., Sept. 15, 1847.
3521h, Florence E.; b. May 15, 1876; d. Sept. 9, 1895. 3521i, Caroline
May; b. Feb. 12, 1878; d. Dec. 19, 1891. 3521j, Myra E. +. 3521k,
Clarence Morton (M.D.); b. Sept. 23, 1884; m. Sept. 15, 1911, Elizabeth
HoUey Buchanan; b. Feb. 1, 1884; dau. of Nelson and Althea (Holley)
Buchanan. 35211, Caroline M. +. 3521m, Mary Holmes; b. Feb. 5,
1890. 3521n, Katharine Laura; b. July 17, 1893.
(2565) MARY JULIA CALEF. b. Nov. 27, 1850; m. May 2, 1878, Frank
Hubbard; b. July 10, 1853; son of J. Davis and Almira (Potter) Hubbard.
3522, Marion Calef; b. June 30, 1880; m. June 10, 1911, Henry Tibbetts
Mosher, of Kent, Conn. 3523, Bertha Allen; b. Nov. 15, 1881.
(2577) CORNELIA WHEELER STRONG, b. Apr. 29, 1844; m. Mar.
1, 1870, George P. Slade.
3524, George Theron +. 3525, Arthur Jarvis; b. Oct. 1, 1872; m.
Nov. 21, 1900, Jessica Hildreth Halsey; b. 1877; dau. of Silas C. and Ella
(Price) Halsey.
(2578) THERON GEORGE STRONG, b. Aug. 14, 1846; m. June 4, 1878,
Martha Howard Prentice.
3526, Prentice +. 3527, Theron R.; b. Oct. 30, 1881. 3528, Martha
Prentice +.
(2579) EMMA HARRISON STRONG, b. July 21, 1848; m. Apr. 28, 1879,
Payson Merrill; b. Dec. 7, 1842; son of Phineas and Abigail (Rollins) Merrill.
3529, Cornelia Helen; b. Nov. 22, 1880; m. Nov. 21, 1905, John V. Irwin;
b. Oct. 17, 1874; son of William and Elizabeth (Vosburgh) Irwin.
(2592) MARY JANE BELDEN. b. Mar. 19, 1834; m. Dec. 2, 1862, (Hon.)
Alfred R. Burnham, of Hartford, Conn.; son of Elisha and Phebe (Avery)
Burnham.
3530, Charles R.; b. Feb. 21, 1864. 3531, Julia; b. Oct. 1, 1869.
Hon. A. R. Burnham was a native of Windham, Conn. He was born in
what is now the town of Scotland; attended the District School till fourteen
years of age, and then had the benefit of a Select School kept by Ebenezer
Gray, at Scotland Green. His father was a mechanic, and owned and operated
a saw mill. At the age of sixteen he went to the Conn. Literary Institute
at Suf&eld, Conn. ; entered Trinity College, and remained there a year or more.
Soon after leaving College he commenced the study of law in the office of
Gov. Chauncey F. Cleveland, of Hampton; was admitted to the Bar in 1843.
In 1844, was elected by the Democratic Party to the State Legislature, and
the following year, having changed his residence to his native town, represented
Windham in the Legislature. He was Clerk of the Senate in 1847.
The same year removed to Danbury, Conn., and was appointed Judge of
Probate for that District. In 1849 he returned to Hampton, and in 1850
was again elected by the Democratic Party to the Legislature. Five years
later he was with J. K. Hawley, Gideon Welles and Gov. Cleveland organizing
the Republican Party in Hartford, Conn. He was a delegate from Conn,
to the first National Repubhcan Convention at Philadelphia; was chosen