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

402 Olmsted Family Genealogy
(9178) JOHN OLMSTED, Haverhill, Mass. b. at Hartland, Vt., Sept. 30,
1785; d. at Fort Martin, on the Missouri river, Aug. 30, 1819; m. at Salem,
N. H., Feb. 9, 1806, Sarah Ayer; b. Feb. 11, 1780; d. at Needham, Mass.,
Apr. 23, 1865; dau. of Perley and Lois (Stevens) Ayer. He was a Carpenter
and built the house near the cemetery, long occupied by Rev. Grant Powers.
Removed thence to Methuen, Mass. In October, 1818, he enlisted at Boston,
in Co. E., 6th U. S. Infantry, under Capt. W. S. Foster. After a brief service
at Plattsburg the company was sent to St. Louis, thence to the Missouri river
where he died, after ten months of army life.
9297, Isaac How +. 9298, Lois Ann +. 9299, Adeline Melissa +.
(9205) JOSIAH HAMMOND, b. Mar. 22, 1775; d. Aug. 15, 1851; m. Nov.
28, 1799, Mehitabel Bill; b. June 1, 1778; d. June 8, 1857; dau. of Ebenezer
and Rachel (Root) Bill.
9300, George Washington +. 9301, Otis Gardiner; b. Mar. 2, 1810;
d. Apr. 22, 1849.
(9209) JACOB OLMSTED, b. in Vermont, Jan., 1786; d. Mar. 31, 1866;
m. 1808, Elizabeth Venatie; b. abt. 1784, in Pennsylvania; d. 1836. He removed
in 1807 to Pennsylvania, thence in 1808 to Canada. Returned to
Pennsylvania after the War of 1812; removed to Michigan and Indiana.
9302, Maria; b. abt. 1809; d. in Indiana abt. 1839; m. Abram Gage. 9303,
Harvey +. 9304, Luricia; b. 1813; d. 1844. 9305, Elijah; b. 1815;
m. EUzabeth Hall. 9306, Jonathan; b. abt. 1814; d. in infancy. 9307,
John; b. 1816; d. in infancy. 9308, Eliza; b. 1817; d. in Kansas, Mo., 1887.
9309, Anna; b. abt. 1819; m. abt. 1841, Jacob Curley. 9310, Jacob; b.
abt. 1821. 9311, Lena; b. 1823. 9312, Nelson; b. abt. 1825. 9313,
Betsey.
(9210) JONATHAN OLMSTED, b. at Pittsford, Vt., Jan. 16, 1779; d.
at Parishville, N. Y., Feb. 12, 1836; m. 1800, Eunice Bisbee; b. June 6, 1782;
d. at Pierpont, N. Y., 1859; dau. of Issachar and Mary (Harlow) Beebe, of
Plymouth, Mass.
9314, Chapman +. 9315, Lorenzo. 9316, Harlow +. 9317, Chester.
9318, Abigail. 9319, Rhoda. 9320, Angeline. 9321, Timothy.
(9213) HENRY OLMSTED, b. Feb. 28, 1789; d. Aug. 26, 1855; m. Martha
White; b. 1793; d. Dec. 24, 1877.
9322, Alonzo; b. at Brandon or Goshen, Vt., 1816; d. at Clinton, Mass.,
abt. 1900. 9323, Melissa; b. Sept. 24, 1818; m. Smith Kingsbury, of Corunna,
Mich. 9324, Alanson +. 9325, Jemima +. 9326, Mary +.
9327, Moses +.
(9215) DAVID OLMSTED, Plattsburg, N. Y. b. May 28, 1794; d. May
4, 1842; m. (1) Rhoda Manley; d. Aug. 11, 1818; (2) 1819, Elizabeth Moore,
of Sebec, Maine; d. Jan. 25, 1863.
1st marriage: 9328, William +.
David Olmsted was in the town of Plattsburg, N. Y., imtil his son William
was eight years of age. After the death of his first wife he moved to Enfield,
Maine, and later married there. He was a soldier in the War of 1812, and
was honorably discharged. He obtained a land warrant, and left it in care of
a blacksmith in his town, and lost it, as it was not put on record, as agreed.