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

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

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240 Olmsted Family Genealogy 5342, William Edwin +. 5343, Albert; b. June 6, 1823; d. June 9, 1890. He was Postmaster 1877, at Sheldon, Vt. 5344, Mary Elizabeth; b. Dec. 2, 1826; d. Dec. 29, 1872. (4480) LUCRETIA OLMSTED, b. Dec. 9, 1795; d. Oct. 20, 1878; m. Oct. 9, 1816, Hiram Soule; b. Mar. 12, 1790; d. Mar. 24, 1847; son of Joseph Soule, of Fairfield, Vt. 5345, John Sanford, Ripon, Wis.; b. Aug. 6, 1817; m. Mar. 12, 1847, Maria Kingsbury. 5346, Huldah E.; b. Apr. 17, 1821. 5347, Joseph Darius, Burlington, 111.; b. Aug. 21, 1825; d. Jan. 5, 1854. 5348, Eunice HungerroRD; b. Mar. 20, 1828; m. Nov. 30, 1853, Orville S. Bliss, of Georgia, Vt. 5349, Clara Albina; b. May 21, 1830. 5350, Hiram Allen; b. May 4;. 1834; m. Oct. 28, 1857, Mahala Buck. 5351, Eugene Beauharnois, b. Oct. 7, 1836; m. Jane Lewis. 5352, Venetia Lucretia; b. Jan. 11, 1841; d. Mar. 26, 1864; m. May 7, 1863, S. J. Saflord, Fairfax, Vt. (4481) CLARA OLMSTED (twin), b. Dec. 9, 1795; d. at Saratoga, N. Y., Feb. 7, 1857; m. 1817, Elias Babcock, of West Berkshire, Vt.; d. Sept., 1871. 5353, Amanda; b. July 8, 1817; m. Dr. Todd. 5354, Myron N. (M.D.), Saratoga Springs, N. Y.; b. Sept. 12, 1818; m. June 27, 1854, Mrs. Blanche (Billings) Shaw; d. May 21, 1892. 5355, Lorenzo Allen +• 5356, Brainard; b. 1826; massacred by Snake Indians near Fort Boise, Oregon, Aug. 20, 1854. 5357, Lucretia S.; b. 1828; d. at W. Berkshire, Vt., Sept. 14, 1864; m. Augustus C. Wheeler. 5358, Carmi W.; b. Apr. 21, 1830; d. at Lawrence, Kansas, Oct. 22, 1889; m. 1861, Martha Gillette. 5359, Cordelia P.; b. 1832; d. Feb. 15, 1859; m. D wight H. Morse. She died at Winona, Minn. 5360, Orville Elias +. 5361, Horatio Gates. He served as Lieut, in 31st Regt., N. Y. Vols. Infantry; was killed at the battle of White House Landing, Va., in Gen. McClellan's campaign of 1862. (4482) LE GRAND OLMSTED, St. Albans, Vt. b. Nov. 12, 1797; d. Oct. 1858; m. 1824, Polly E. Soule. 5362, Bradley H. +. 5363, Timothy Allen +. 5364, Clarissa +• (4485) PETER ALANSON OLMSTED, Beloit, Wis. b. Aug. 23, 1801;. d. Sept. 18, 1875; m. (1) Mar. 21, 1831, Susan Hartshorn Beard; b. Dec. 17, 1809; d. June 2, 1846, at Orange, Vt.; dau. of Cleveland and Elizabeth (Spencer) Beard; (2) June 4, 1848, Mrs. Cynthia H. (Kingsbury) Lawrence; b. June 30, 1802; dau. of Joseph Kingsbury, of Fairfax, Vt., and widow of William Lawrence. He came with his father to Fairfax in 1810 and died near Beloit, Wis. 5365, Euphrasia Cordelia +. 5366, Elizabeth Beard +. 5367, Oscar Byron, Chicago, III; b. Apr. 17, 1836; d. June 25, 1883; m. Dec. 22, 1864, Antoinette A. Shue; b. Dec. 23, 1843; dau. of Ira T. and Mary A. (Wooster) Shue, of TuUy, Onondaga County, N. Y. 5368, Isidore Juliet +. 5369, Clarence Spencer; b. Sept. 27, 1844; m. Apr. 9, 1872, at TurtlevUle, Rock County, Wis., Imogene Florence Lewis; dau. of Elisha B. Lewis. He served three years in the Civil War in Co. B, 22d Regt. Wisconsin Vols. (4486) (Judge) RUFUS BURNETT OLMSTED, Cambria, San Luis Obispo^ County, Cal. b. Oct. 11, 1806; d. Mar. 14, 1867; m. Jan. 1, 1841, Juliet Alba Foster, of Turin, Lewis County, N. Y.; b. Oct. 13, 1814; dau. of Isaac

Sixth Generation 241' and Grace (Parsons) Foster, of Plainfield, III; grad. of Middlebury College,. Vt., in 1838; lived in Plainfield until 1855, then moved to Monoma, la., and thence in 1858 to Cambria, Cal.; he was Deacon, Judge, Teacher and Farmer. 5370, ORViLi,E;b. Oct. 10, 1841. 5371, Herbert; b. Dec. 11, 1843. 5372,. Clara Elizabeth; b. July 13, 1846; d. Jan. 7. 1877; m. Apr. 16, 1868, M. C. Marks. 5373, Mary Juliette; b. Dec. 25, 1847; d. Sept. 1, 1863. 5374, Emma Grace; b. Dec. 24, 1851; m. Feb. 18, 1875, Silas Williams, of Walla Walla, Wash. 5375, Stella Lucretia, U. S. Mint, San Francisco,, Cal. 5376, Ellen Rosaline; b. Aug. 1, 1859. (4487) ZALMON OLMSTED, St. Albans, Vt. b. May 1809; d. Sept. 15, 1856; m. 1833, Elizabeth West; b. 1810; d. Mar., 1866; dau. of Rufus and Cynthia West. 5377, Maria L.; b. Dec. 16, 1835. 5378, Myron B. +. (4488) ISAAC TICHENOR OLMSTED, Olmsted Falls, Vt. b. Mar. 26, 1812; m. Mar. 18, 1839, Esther Bulkley Willard; b. Feb. 17, 1814; d. Nov. 2, 1869; dau. of Alexander and Anna (Smith) Willard, of Sheldon, Vt. 5379, Anna Huldah +. 5380, Alexander Sanford +. 5381, Lucretia Lucy; b. Aug. 11, 1851; d. July 11, 1876. (4489) (Hon.) PHINEAS PAGE OLMSTED, Monona, Iowa. b. Mar. 27, 1819; m. Dec. 26, 1843, Hannah Cummings Rowe; b. Oct. 27, 1816, at Carlisle, N. Y. ; dau. of Frederick and Maria (Niver) Rowe. 5382, Eunice; b. Feb. 5, 1845; d. Aug. 12, 1864. 5383, Irving David,. Monona, Iowa; b. May 29, 1846; m. Mar. 17, .1867, Helen Peck. 5384,. Clara; b. June 2, 1848; m. June 11, 1867, Harvey G. Curtis, of Monona, Iowa. 5385, Esther; b. Dec. 25, 1849; m. Apr. 25, 1871, Melvin Davis,, of Monona, Iowa. 5386, Hannah; b. Mar. 10, 1851; d. Dec. 14, 1854. 5387, Parma; b. Oct. 23, 1852. 5388, Phineas Page, Jr.; b. Oct. 23, 1854. 5389, Sarah; b. Apr. 7, 1856; m. Oct. 4, 1875, Frank Gilbert. Until twenty years of age Phineas P. Olmsted continued to make his home with his parents, attending the common schools, and received practical instruction on his father's farm in the duties pertaining to agriculture. Starting for the West he worked at different points in order to obtain money to continue his journey, and for a time was employed at Madison, Wis. From there he proceeded to Grant County, thence to Prairie du Chien, in which place he resided until April 1st, 1840. Near Patch Grove, Wis., he taught school for three months, when he learned that the government had commenced building Ft. Atkinson on the Turkey River, and in company with his brother he went there to look the country over. This brother and he soon selected a claim in what is now Monona Township, and the two were the first to settle within its limits. They built a cabin in July, 1840, and kept house in primitive fashion, often entertaining travelers, and also Indians. At that time there were about two hundred red men in the township, who were known as the Whirling Thunder Band. At one time when the cabin was only partially constructed, the brother of our subject was obliged to go on business to Wisconsin, and during his absence about eight Indians came to beg for food; young Phineas gave them what he could, for his supplies were at a low ebb, but it was evident that the red men were not satisfied, as they kept looking aroimd in all corners for more. Seeing a knife in the hand of a murderous-

240 <strong>Olmsted</strong> Family <strong>Genealogy</strong><br />

5342, William Edw<strong>in</strong> +. 5343, Albert; b. June 6, 1823; d. June 9,<br />

1890. He was Postmaster 1877, at Sheldon, Vt. 5344, Mary Elizabeth;<br />

b. Dec. 2, 1826; d. Dec. 29, 1872.<br />

(4480) LUCRETIA OLMSTED, b. Dec. 9, 1795; d. Oct. 20, 1878; m.<br />

Oct. 9, 1816, Hiram Soule; b. Mar. 12, 1790; d. Mar. 24, 1847; son <strong>of</strong> Joseph<br />

Soule, <strong>of</strong> Fairfield, Vt.<br />

5345, John Sanford, Ripon, Wis.; b. Aug. 6, 1817; m. Mar. 12, 1847, Maria<br />

K<strong>in</strong>gsbury. 5346, Huldah E.; b. Apr. 17, 1821. 5347, Joseph Darius,<br />

Burl<strong>in</strong>gton, 111.; b. Aug. 21, 1825; d. Jan. 5, 1854. 5348, Eunice HungerroRD;<br />

b. Mar. 20, 1828; m. Nov. 30, 1853, Orville S. Bliss, <strong>of</strong> Georgia, Vt.<br />

5349, Clara Alb<strong>in</strong>a; b. May 21, 1830. 5350, Hiram Allen; b. May 4;.<br />

1834; m. Oct. 28, 1857, Mahala Buck. 5351, Eugene Beauharnois,<br />

b. Oct. 7, 1836; m. Jane Lewis. 5352, Venetia Lucretia; b. Jan. 11, 1841;<br />

d. Mar. 26, 1864; m. May 7, 1863, S. J. Saflord, Fairfax, Vt.<br />

(4481) CLARA OLMSTED (tw<strong>in</strong>), b. Dec. 9, 1795; d. at Saratoga, N. Y.,<br />

Feb. 7, 1857; m. 1817, Elias Babcock, <strong>of</strong> West Berkshire, Vt.; d. Sept., 1871.<br />

5353, Amanda; b. July 8, 1817; m. Dr. Todd. 5354, Myron N. (M.D.),<br />

Saratoga Spr<strong>in</strong>gs, N. Y.; b. Sept. 12, 1818; m. June 27, 1854, Mrs. Blanche<br />

(Bill<strong>in</strong>gs) Shaw; d. May 21, 1892. 5355, Lorenzo Allen +• 5356,<br />

Bra<strong>in</strong>ard; b. 1826; massacred by Snake Indians near Fort Boise, Oregon,<br />

Aug. 20, 1854. 5357, Lucretia S.; b. 1828; d. at W. Berkshire, Vt., Sept.<br />

14, 1864; m. Augustus C. Wheeler. 5358, Carmi W.; b. Apr. 21, 1830;<br />

d. at Lawrence, Kansas, Oct. 22, 1889; m. 1861, Martha Gillette. 5359,<br />

Cordelia P.; b. 1832; d. Feb. 15, 1859; m. D wight H. Morse. She died at<br />

W<strong>in</strong>ona, M<strong>in</strong>n. 5360, Orville Elias +. 5361, Horatio Gates. He<br />

served as Lieut, <strong>in</strong> 31st Regt., N. Y. Vols. Infantry; was killed at <strong>the</strong> battle<br />

<strong>of</strong> White House Land<strong>in</strong>g, Va., <strong>in</strong> Gen. McClellan's campaign <strong>of</strong> 1862.<br />

(4482) LE GRAND OLMSTED, St. Albans, Vt. b. Nov. 12, 1797; d.<br />

Oct. 1858; m. 1824, Polly E. Soule.<br />

5362, Bradley H. +. 5363, Timothy Allen +. 5364, Clarissa +•<br />

(4485) PETER ALANSON OLMSTED, Beloit, Wis. b. Aug. 23, 1801;.<br />

d. Sept. 18, 1875; m. (1) Mar. 21, 1831, Susan Hartshorn Beard; b. Dec. 17,<br />

1809; d. June 2, 1846, at Orange, Vt.; dau. <strong>of</strong> Cleveland and Elizabeth (Spencer)<br />

Beard; (2) June 4, 1848, Mrs. Cynthia H. (K<strong>in</strong>gsbury) Lawrence; b. June 30,<br />

1802; dau. <strong>of</strong> Joseph K<strong>in</strong>gsbury, <strong>of</strong> Fairfax, Vt., and widow <strong>of</strong> William Lawrence.<br />

He came with his fa<strong>the</strong>r to Fairfax <strong>in</strong> 1810 and died near Beloit, Wis.<br />

5365, Euphrasia Cordelia +. 5366, Elizabeth Beard +. 5367,<br />

Oscar Byron, Chicago, III; b. Apr. 17, 1836; d. June 25, 1883; m. Dec.<br />

22, 1864, Anto<strong>in</strong>ette A. Shue; b. Dec. 23, 1843; dau. <strong>of</strong> Ira T. and Mary A.<br />

(Wooster) Shue, <strong>of</strong> TuUy, Onondaga County, N. Y. 5368, Isidore<br />

Juliet +. 5369, Clarence Spencer; b. Sept. 27, 1844; m. Apr. 9, 1872,<br />

at TurtlevUle, Rock County, Wis., Imogene Florence Lewis; dau. <strong>of</strong> Elisha<br />

B. Lewis. He served three years <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Civil War <strong>in</strong> Co. B, 22d Regt.<br />

Wiscons<strong>in</strong> Vols.<br />

(4486) (Judge) RUFUS BURNETT OLMSTED, Cambria, San Luis Obispo^<br />

County, Cal. b. Oct. 11, 1806; d. Mar. 14, 1867; m. Jan. 1, 1841, Juliet<br />

Alba Foster, <strong>of</strong> Tur<strong>in</strong>, Lewis County, N. Y.; b. Oct. 13, 1814; dau. <strong>of</strong> Isaac

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