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where his wife died <strong>in</strong> 1839. He died <strong>in</strong> Fitchville, Vt., <strong>in</strong> Feb., 1859, leav<strong>in</strong>g two daughters,<br />

IMary Dian, as before mentioned, born <strong>in</strong> 181 7, <strong>in</strong> North Adams, Mass., and Eunice, who married<br />

P. B. Wolcott, and died <strong>in</strong> May, 1859, leav<strong>in</strong>g a <strong>family</strong> resid<strong>in</strong>g at Fitchville, Vt.<br />

Sacred to the memory<br />

of<br />

Mr^!, Mary Fairbank:<br />

Consort of the Rev. Joseph Fairbank :<br />

who departed this life June 29th, 1812,<br />

Aged 27 years.<br />

My mould'rmg clay <strong>in</strong> silence slumbers here;<br />

But my triumphant soul has soared away<br />

On w<strong>in</strong>gs of faith, to blissful paradise:<br />

But when the dreadfu<br />

To bid the graves open<br />

My soul and body sha<br />

And to the third hea<br />

My other self, my fr<br />

(P. 300.) Lodamas Hvmphrey [Fam. 17 (406), S.=], b. 26 Jan., 1754; m. 3 Nov., 1779;<br />

18 Sept., i8z6. Her husband was born 10 July, 1854; d. 10 May, 1838. Children:<br />

i. <strong>The</strong>odore^ (Hillyer), b. 25 Aug., 1780; m. 5 Apr., 1804, Hannah Atwood; d. 30 Mch., 1845.<br />

ii. Deziah' (Hillyer), b. i Aug., 1782: d. 15 Dec, 1853; m. Daniel Hayes,<br />

iii. Decius« (Hillyer), b. 6 May, 1785; d. 8 Oct., 1786.<br />

iv. M<strong>in</strong>erva'' (Hillyer), b. 12 July, 17S7; m. 19 Feb., 1809, James Lewis; d. 20 July, 1829.<br />

V. Lodema" (Hillyer), b. 6 July, 1793; m. 22 Dec., 1814, Calv<strong>in</strong> Dibble; d. 17 Aug., 1876.<br />

vi. Emily" (Hillyer), b. 27 Dec, 1796; m. I May, 1821, Nathaniel Eggleston; d. 27 Dec, 1874.<br />

(Communicated by George E. Hoadley, oj Hartford, Ct. , compiler of a Hillyer Genealogy.)<br />

(P- 33°-) Lloyd" Humphrey [Fam. 42 (843), S.=], b. i June, 1798; d. at W<strong>in</strong>chester,<br />

Ct. , <strong>in</strong> Jan., 1S83; unmarried.<br />

(P. 392.) MouLTON Guy' Farnham [Fam. 65 (1184), S.'], resided at Attica, N. Y., until<br />

1857, when he removed to Kansas, rema<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g there twelve years, until June, 1869, when he<br />

returned to Attica and resided there until Apr., 1873, when he sailed with his <strong>family</strong> for Samtiago,<br />

Chili, where he resided until Jan., 1874; then returned to N. Y. State. At present he resides at<br />

Buffalo. <strong>The</strong> parents of his wife (to whom he was m. 7 Nov., 1861) were Wood<strong>in</strong> and Harriet<br />

Elizabeth (Gould) Foster. His wife was born at Antwerp, Jefferson Co., N. Y., 22 Oct., 1842.<br />

Children, (i.) Moulton Gould, ^ b. 19 Sept., 1862. (2.) Freddie Emmett,* b. 24 July, 18— ; d.<br />

24 Jan., 1871, at Attica, N. Y. (3.) M<strong>in</strong>nie Adelaide, ** b. i May, 1S6S. (4.) Charles Foster,^<br />

b. 6 Nov., 1872.<br />

Mr. M. G. Farnham also states that he remembers that his grandfather, Hon. Reuben<br />

<strong>Humphreys</strong>, presented to his grandson, Reuben <strong>Humphreys</strong> Farnham, a silver watch with the<br />

<strong>in</strong>itials R. H. engraved on its back, and on the <strong>in</strong>side of the case an engrav<strong>in</strong>g of Masonic<br />

emblems, with his name as a member of the fraternitv. This watch has s<strong>in</strong>ce been lost.<br />

(P. 419.) Cokrf.l'' Humphrey [Fam. 78 (1423), S.=], m. Helen Millard, of Claysville,<br />

N. Y.; no issue; P. O. address (18S5) 58 Frankfort St., N. Y. Cit\-.<br />

(P. 430.) Lemuel Gordo.v'' Wilson's [Fam. S3 (1487), S.=] wife Maria was dau. of Jacob<br />

Henry and Mary (Wc<strong>in</strong>) Alt.<br />

(P. 430.) John Cl<strong>in</strong>ton^ Wilson's [Fam. 83 (1488), S.'] wife's mother was Nancy Hayden.<br />

<strong>The</strong>ir adopted daughter's parents were Charles S. and Sarah E. Myers.

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