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Whitney Family.
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cheerful, engaged the respect and favorable regards of those who approached him."
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She died, 31 Dec. 1849, at Skaneateles, and was buried there, with her husband.
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Chil. of Thaddeus St. John.
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I. Asahel St. John, b. about 1770; married, date not known, his cousin, Electa St. John, dau. of Samuel and Lois (Hamilton) St. John; dwelt at Fabius, N. Y., for several years, and then settled near Austinburgh, Ohio, where they died.
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II. Justus St. John.
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III. Henry St. John, died in Fabius, N. Y., and was buried at Apulia, on the St. John farm.
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Chil. of Elihu and Hannah (St. John) Miles.
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I. Elijah Miles, b. at Stockbridge, Mass., 5 June 1774; a farmer; married in Egremont, Mass., Mary Perry, born there 19 June 1772, dau. of John and Grace (Burghardt) Perry. They dwelt in Stockbridge till 1802, and then settled in Fabius, N. Y., in the present village of Apulia, on a beautiful farm, which they continued to occupy during life, except for a few years (from Oct. 1828), when they dwelt in Skaneateles, N. Y. Re died 15 Feb. 1839; she, 26 July 1860. They were buried in Apulia Cemetery. He had fine taste and great mental power, which enabled him to overcome the defects of his early education, and fill acceptably various public positions. He was, for many years, justice of the peace, and supervisor of Fabius; a judge of the County Court; a member of Assembly, of the State of New York, in 1816 and 1817; and a Senator of New York, in 1821 and 1822.
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II. Lucretia Miles, b. at Stockbridge, Mass., 12 March 1776; married, 31 March 1795, at Stockbridge, Isaac Rees,1 a farmer, born at
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1 ANCESTRY OF ISAAC AND JOHN REES.
JOHANNES REES, or Jan Rees, was of Kinderhook, N. Y., 1709; and of Claverack, = MARIA JANSE GOEWEY, m. 9
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ANDREW REES, d. 14 Dec. 1778, aged 68 years. = CATHARINE PERREE, from France, JACOB SPOOR, = ----- SINGER.
Andrew Rees, bap. at Kinderhook, 9 Jan. 1709. | died 5 Nov. 1801, aged 88 years. |
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JOHN REES, b. at Taghkanick, N. Y., 9 March 1745; d., 28 Jan. 1823, = MARY SPOOR, b. 5 Feb. 1743, O. S., at
in 80th year; m. second wife, Martha Lard, 20 Nov. 1794, who d. 13 | Taghkanick, N. Y.: d. 30 Dec. 1793;
March 1816, in 74th year. | m. in June 1761.
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ISAAC REES, b. 21 Sept. 1769. = LUCRETIA MILES, JOHN REES, b. 20 Oct. 1779. See note to = SYLVIA MILES,
No. 1292. No. 1296. No. 1296.
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