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218 HOEACE ELMER, OF MOREISTOWN, N. J.
1399. Micah Allison Elmer ^
[1327] (Mary Allison,^ Gen.
William,^ Joseph i). He was born May 13, 1781, at Goshen,
N. Y., and died at Unionville, Orange connty, N. Y., Dec.
31, 1849. He married his second cousin, Elizabeth, daughter
of Richard Allison, Feb. 4, 1804, who died in Unionville,
and both are buried in Ridgebury, N. Y. He was named
for his uncle, Micah Allison, who was killed, at the age of
eighteen, in battle at the capture of Fort Montgomery.
They were Presbyterians. Some of this family are buried in
Slate Hill cemetery, Wawayanda, Orange county, N. Y.
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CHILDREN.
1400. William Allison Elmer/ b. Jan. 1, 1805; d. April 8, 1805.
1401. Julia Ann Elmer/ b. April 1-3, 1806; d. Nov. 27, 1871, aged 65
years, 7 months, 14 days. She is buried in the Allison family
plot in Chester, N. Y. Eev. C. E. Allison says of her,—" The
memory of her unselfish life is sweet as the fragrance of flowers."
She was unmarried.
1402. Eichard Allison Elmer'^ (1491), b. Aug. 28, 1808; d. Aug. 8, 1867;
res. Waverly, IST. Y.
1403. Isaac Allison Elmer,^ b. Nov. 24, 1810; d. young.
1404. Henry De Lancy Elmer «
(1498), b. Feb. 18, 1812; d. Oct. 17, 1870;
m. Julia Ann De Kay; res. at Unionville and Chester, N. Y.
1405. Nathaniel Elmer (1514), b. at Wantage, N. Y., Jan. 31, 1816; d.
July 11, 18S4, in Middletown, N. Y.
1406. Teresa Amelia Elmer," b. Nov. 6, 1819; d. Sept. 27, 1871. She
m. Isaac W. Allison. (See his record, No. 1540.)
1406a. Horace Elmer* [1828] (Mary [Allison] Elmer,^
Gen. William,^ Joseph i). He was born in Goshen, N. Y.,
Sept. 23. 1783, and died June 1, 1850, at his home in Morristown,
N. J. He married, at Goshen, N. Y., Nov. 14, 1807,
Susan Stewart, who was born Dec. 30, 1788, and died April
6, 1842.
CHILDREN.
1406b. Catherine Maria Elmer," b. July 22, 1808; m., Sept. 12, 1839, Silas
H. Axtell, and d. March 15, 1800, without issue.
1406c. William Stewart Elmer," b. March 29, 1810; d. single. Sept, 15,
18.34; physician.
1406d. James Floyd Elmer," b. May 11, 1812; m., March 29, 1837, Adaline
Borland. She was b. in Orange Co., N. Y., Aug. 12, 1816;
d. at Morristown, N. J., Sept. 10, 1878. He d. of typhoid fever
March 10, 1863. He with his family were Presbyterians. He
aided in church work, and was active in such matters as pertained
to the general good. His children were well educated,
and lovers of music and literature. Children b. in Morris Co.,
N. J.:
I. Frances Matilda Elmer," b. Sept., 1838; d. Morristown, N. J., Dec.
29, 1865, of typhoid fever.
II. Sarah Elmer," b. Feb. 22, 1841; res. Morristown, N. J.
III. James Horace Elmer," b. Jan. 5, 1843; res. Morristown, N. J.