125. Eunice JONES (Henry JONES , Mary MAIN , Ezekiel , Ezekiel ) was born 20 Jan 1752 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died Dec 1814 in Scipio, Cayuga Co., New York.

Researching this line is Floyd Smith at psamika@nctimes.net
Pedigree listing found amoung Alice Humphrey's papers. In possession of her second cousin Floyd Smith.

Eunice married Daniel ANDRUS on 4 Nov 1774 in Albany Co., New York. Daniel was born 10 Sep 1750 in Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. He died 9 Sep 1840 in Nunda, Livingston Co., New York and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Nunda, Livingston Co., New York.

1790 US CENSUS - RENSSALEARVILLE, ALBANY COUNTY, NY, page 190.
    Shows 1 free white male 16 & up, 1 free white male under 16, and 5 free white females.
    That matches what is known of the family. On the same page are Henry, Amos and Roger Jones, all brothers of Daniel's wife Eunice.

1800 US CENSUS OF BERNE, ALBANY COUNTY, NY, page 149.
    No a perfect fit. 3 free white males, 1 of 45+, 2 of 16-26, 4 free white females, 1 of 45+, 1 of 10-16, 2 of 16-26.

CAYUGA COUNTY, NY DEED VOL. R, PAGE 78-9, LDS FILM #851938.
    He purchased 71 acres of land in Scipio in 1805 and sold the same in 1815. Wife referred to as Mehitabel, but then signed Hester. This may not be the same Daniel Andrus, although the dates fit.

1810 US CENSUS, SCIPIO, CAYUGA COUNTY NY, page 84.
    No absolute, but the numbers fit.

1820 US CENSUS, PIKE, ALLEGANY COUNTY, NY, page 19.
    In the household of son Henry.

1830 CENSUS OF NUNDA, ALLEGANY COUNTY, NY, page 134.
    He is probably the 70-80 year old male in the household of William Wallis fits as one of the sons of Robert Wallis (Wallace) who died in Cayuga County, NY in 1829. William was a brother of Daniel's daughter-in-law.

NATIONAL ARCHIVES MICROFILM M804, ROLL 65, AT LOS ANGELES LDS FAMILY HISTORY CENTER, PENSION CLAIM R220.
    Rev. War Pension Application made 30 Nov 1839 at Allegany Co., NY. He made the following statements:
    1. I was born at Farmington in the Satate of Conn. on the 10th day of September 1750.
    2. I have a record of my age in my Bible now in my posession.
    3. When called into the service I was living at Stephentown which was then in Albany (now Rensselaer) County, and resided there with the (- - - - ) of the time I was in the service until after the close of the war: and then cannot remember the year but soon after the slose of the war removed to the town of Berne in the County of Albany and resided there until the year 1803 when I removed to the town of Scipio in the County of Cayuga and State of New York, and resided there until 1819, when I came to reside with my son Henry Andrus, in the town of Pike in the County of Allegany & State of New York and have since to the date hereof resided with him.
    In the Spring of 1828 my son removed to Grove, Allegany Co., NY and lived there until the Spring of 1834 - during which time I lived with him. He then removed to Mount Morris in the County of Livingston, NY and resided there (- - -) until the Spring of 1837, when my son & his family removed to Nunda, Allegany Co., NY where he has since resided to the dat hereof - during which time I have resided and still reside with him.
    4. I was always a volunteer when I went into the service.
    5. I can remember the names of Captain Dennison - Captain Gilbert - Lieutenant Sahw and General Gales, and cannot now remember any others, and can give no other details of the circumstances of my sevice than is in my declaration above set forth.
    6. I received a discharge from the service immediately after the Capture of Burgoyne, but cannot remember by whom it was signed. It is since lost or distroyed. I cannot tell here now where.

1840 US CENSUS - NUNDA, ALLEGANY COUNTY, NY, page 277
    In household of son Henry, shown as 90-100 years old.

RECORDER, SEPT. 17, 1840, AND NEWS, MAY 13, 1905.
    Death date from LDS microfilm 1437473 of a card file of inhabitants of Nunda, Allegany County, NY 1775-1983. Card information apparently from local newspapers.

CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF NUNDA, Edited by H. Wells Hand, Published by Rochester Herold Press, 1908. page 482.
    He is listed as a Revolutionary soldier who came to Nunda as a Pioneer. This veteran cames from Albany Co., to the town of Grove while it was still a part of Nunda, and afterwards came to live with his son Henry on the Seaver farm. All that is known of his military career is that he was a "Land Bounty Rights" soldier, which indicated a long period of service, and his own statement that he was present at the surrender of Burgoyne of Saratoga. Daniel Andrus was a member of the Baptist Church of this place and died at the age of 90 on the Peter Townsend farm in 1843 (sic) and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery. His grave is without marker and even its location is unknown.

7000 HUDSON-MOHAWK VALLEY VITAL RECORDS 1808-1850, By Bowman & Lynch
    The "Rome Citizen" newspaper of 22 Sep 1840 noted the death of Daniel Andrus, 89, a Rev. War soldier, 9 Aug 1840, in Allegany Co., NY. The State Library has copies of the newspaper fot the period 7 Jul 1840 to 31 Dec 1950.

135. Mary MAIN (Thomas , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 9 Apr 1743 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 17 Sep 1808.

Mary married Stephen MAIN, son of Jeremiah MAIN and Abigail WORDEN, on 8 Mar 1758 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Stephen was born about 1737 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 15 Aug 1792 and was buried in Robinson Yard, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE DESCENDANTS OF EZEKIEL MAINE of Stonington, Connecticut; 1639-1898"
  Revolutionary War Index to Millitary Service. Film at National Archives, Washington DC, packet card 1368 showing Stephen was in the 6th Regt. Conn. Militia.
    DAR - Bible Records New York, Vol. 5, pages 157-162, bible owned by Mrs. Frank Vedder, Fayetteville, New York.

Researching this line is Vera Main Robinson at Veramrob@aol.com
GRACE D. WHEELER CEMETERY RECORDS.
    Stephen Main died 15 Aug 1792, aged 55, buried in the Robinson Yard, Stonington.

136. Sarah MAIN (Thomas , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 19 Aug 1745 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Researching this line is Vera Main Robinson at Veramrob@aol.com

Sarah married Jonathan FOSTER Jr., son of Jonathan FOSTER and Anna JENCKES. Jonathan was born 1745.

Researching this line is Vera Main Robinson at Veramrob@aol.com
EARLY LANDHOLDERS OF WATCH HILL, by Peck, page 14, he married 2nd Sarah Billings.
Jonathan-2 left 1/4 of his land to each son. Thomas received Nap of Trees, also 3/4 of land and 1/2 of the house of his grandfather, Jonathan Foster, bought of Oliver Stewart.
THEY OWNED WATCH HILL!
Michael and Denison received the land east of Bay Street and the remaining quarter of the Stewart land and the other half of the house.
Michael and Dennison sold their share to their uncle George Foster in 1798.
Michael liven in North Stonington for a while and then moved to Ohio.
In 1798 Thomas sold his land to Silas Babcock.
In 1806 George Foster sold 4 acres to the Supt. of Light House Services, USA for the pruposes of erecting a lighthouse.

137. Thomas MAIN (Thomas , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 8 Aug 1747 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 1822 in New York and was buried in Cazehovia, Madison Co., New York.

THE DESCENDANTS OF EZEKIEL MAINE, by Algernon Aikin Aspinwall, pp 12.
    Minute Man, CT - Captain Knowlton's Co. [Moore}
    Some information on Thomas & Lucy Tylor from Earl M. Alexanderson, 2650 W. Union Hills, Space #27, Phoenix, AZ 86027
    A Minuteman from Conn. in the Rev. War.
    IGI March 1988 CT page 10222.
    The Spicer Genealogy, pages 560-561 sent in 1991 by Virginia Main Moore, 1849 El Padro Dr., Livermore, CA
    Thomas referred to in pension record of Nathan Snow #S-21495, Vol. 137, page 150-151.
    Pension Records located at DAR Library in Washington, DC.

DAR PATRIOT INDEX, PART II, page1879.
MAINE, MAIN, MANE,
     Thomas: b 8-8-1747 CT, d 1822 NY, m Lucy Tyler Minutemen CT.

MARRIAGE INDEX: CONNECTICUT, 1635-1860, CD.

Thomas married Lucy TYLER, daughter of Joseph TYLER and Lucy UTLEY, on 24 Sep 1772 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut. Lucy was born 26 Sep 1756. She died in New York and was buried in Cazehovia, Madison Co., New York.

138. Benajah MAIN (Thomas , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 5 Sep 1749 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died about 12 Sep 1820 in Connecticut.

THE DESCENDANTS OF EZEKIEL MAINE, by Algernon Aikin Aspinwall, pp 12.
    Both lived in North Stonington, New London Co., Conn.

DAR PATRIOT INDEX, PART II, page1878.
MAINE, MAIN, MANE,
     Benajah: b. 9-5-1749 CT, d a 9-12-1820 CT, m. Mary Woodward, Sol. CT

BROWN GENEALOGY, Vol II, Boston, The Everett Press Co., 1915, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 219.
    Note: The following paragraph is written to correct error on page 245, B&MG.
    Benajah Main, b. Sept. 5, 1749; son of Thomas Main, b., Stonington, Conn., Feb. 12, 1721; married Feb. 3, 1742, Mary Pendleton, daughter of Deacon Thomas and Annah (Brown) Main, daughter of Eleazer and Ann (Pendleton) Brown. [BG, pages 12, 13.]
    [This doesn't make sence to me, NAN]

Benajah married Mary WOODWARD "Dolly", daughter of Thomas WOODWARD and Dorothy PARK. Dolly was born in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

141. William MAIN (Thomas , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 1758 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE DESCENDANTS OF EZEKIEL MAINE, by Algernon Aikin Aspinwall, pp 12.
    Lived in No. Stonington, Conn. and served in the Rev. War. Moved to Rensselser Co., NY and later to Cayuga Co., NY. Children born in Reneeslaer Co., NY. There may have been other children born to this family.

RECORDS OF VOLUNTOWN, WINDHAM CO., CONNECTICUT, Vol. 1, page 3, June 16, 1794.
    Committee formed to meet a Sterling, Ct. Committee to establish boundary line between Sterling and Voluntown. The following persons were admitted as Town Inhabants:
William Smith,* William Main, Joseph Coon, Elisha Palmer, Joseph Egleston, Thomas Weaver, Income Potter, Same Phillips, Ephraim Gates, Mr. Tanner, Paul Main, William Pierce, Chris Crandall, John Larkham, Charles Wylie, Isaac Randal, Joseph Palmer, Thos. Larkham, James Kinne, Jr., Jesse Palmer, Thomas Gordon, Elisha Brown, Jabez Newton, Uriel Randal, & Wheeler Morgan.

William married Miss.

142. Bethiah MAIN (Andrew , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 6 Apr 1745 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Bethiah married Lewis CRANDALL, son of Col. John CRANDALL, about 1768 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. Lewis was born Aug 1738 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island.

144. Annie MAIN (Andrew , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 18 Nov 1748 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 17 Jun 1843 in Newville, New York.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page  66.
    (Andrew-5, Thomas-4, Jeremiah-3, Ezekiel-2, John-1)

Annie married Hezekiah LEWIS, son of John LEWIS and Thankful, on 16 Mar 1766 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Hezekiah was born 24 Oct 1744 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. He died 1798 in Newville, New York.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page  27 & 66.
DAR #62595 - Jane Stover Leske through Andrew Maine (father of Anne)
Hezekiah is in the DAR Patriot Index, page 413 - Pvt Conn.
DAR #457030 - Cynthia Anne Keba - thru Hezekiah.

145. Andrew MAIN (Andrew , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 6 Jul 1749 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page 27.
    Moved from Stonington to Willington, Tolland Co., Conn. Children born there. Andrew's father, Andrew served in the Rev. War.

Andrew married Mary.

149. Joshua MAIN (Andrew , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 3 Oct 1757 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 29 May 1846 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut and was buried in Village Hill Cemetery, Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page 28.
    Joshua's children were born at Willington. Joshua's father served in the Rev. War.
Also researching this line is Sheryl L. Crabtree, 2130 Hawthorne, Grand Junction, CO 81506. Margaret Behme. Letters from Harriette Wood Park to Mrs. Gordon H. Woodward.

Joshua married (1) Mary FULLER on 12 Mar 1780 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. Mary was born about 1761 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. She died 3 Jan 1782 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut and was buried in Village Hill Cemetery, Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

Joshua also married (2) Jerusha LEE, daughter of Elias LEE and Sarah BOYCE, on 17 Jul 1783 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. Jerusha was born 27 Jan 1760 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. She died 7 Feb 1832 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut and was buried in Village Hill Cemetery, Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

150. Elias MAIN (Andrew , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 6 Oct 1760 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 1854 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

THE MAIN TREE II, Second Edition, by Nancy (Portor) Childress, 1995. page 28.
   Elias died at 94 years. All seven children were born at Willington, Conn. Elias's father served in the Rev. War.
    Conn. Vital Records, Vol. B, page 80.

Elias married Abigail JONES on 15 May 1788 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. Abigail was born about 1764 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. She died 11 Dec 1820.

151. Reuben MAIN (Andrew , Thomas , Jeremiah , Ezekiel ) was born 22 Jan 1762 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 13 Jun 1852 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut and was buried in Village Hill Cemetery, Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

Reuben married Betsey JOHNSON, daughter of John JOHNSON and Sarah LEE. Betsey was born 14 Apr 1768 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut. She died 25 Mar 1840 in Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut and was buried in Village Hill Cemetery, Willington, Tolland Co., Connecticut.