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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      930. Lydia6 Dix (Jonas5, Lydia4 Bemis, John3, John2, Joseph1)4907 was born 14 Dec 17784907. She married Nathan Upham4907 22 Nov 17984907. He was born 20 Jun 17734908.

More About Nathan Upham:
Occupation: A paper-maker.4908
Residence: He resided about two years in Waltham, and then moved to Weston, to reside on his father's homestead, in the S. E. part of Weston. He and his wife were dismissed from Waltham to Weston, Ap. 18, 1802.4909

More About Nathan Upham and Lydia Dix:
Marriage: 22 Nov 17984909
     
Children of Lydia Dix and Nathan Upham are:
  1912 i.   Amos7 Upham4909, born 18 Jun 1800 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts4909. He married Elmira Hobbs4909 Mar 18254909.
  More About Amos Upham and Elmira Hobbs:
Marriage: Mar 18254909
+ 1913 ii.   Charles Upham, born 09 Nov 1801 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts.


      937. Amariah6 Bemis (Abijah5, Abijah4, John3, John2, Joseph1)4910 was born 21 Nov 1785 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts4911,4912. He married Salley Shumway4913 25 Jun 1809 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts4914, daughter of Ebenezer Shumway and Comfort White. She was born 12 Dec 1787 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts4915.

Notes for Amariah Bemis:
[1810 Census - Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts - image 2]
Amariah Bemiss is listed as head of a household containing the following: (1) male under 10; (1) male 16-25; (1) female 16-25; total (3) in the family.

[Records of births, marriages, deaths, freeman and electors, Stafford, Connecticut, p. 183]
April 11, 1814
Amariah Bernus (sic)...
admitted freemen qualified according to law and sworn

[1820 Census - Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut - 1515(991) - image 19]
Amariah Beemis is listed as head of a household containing the following: (2) males under 10; (1) male 26-45; (2) females under 10; (1) female 10-16; (1) female 26-45; total (7) in the family, (1) in agriculture.

[1830 Census - Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut - page 424(213) - image 1]
Amariah Bemis is listed as head of a household containing the following: (1) male under five; (1) male 5-10; (1) male 10-15; (1) male 15-20; (1) male 40-50; (1) female under five; (1) female 5-10; (3) females 10-15; (1) female 30-40; total (11) in the family.

[1840 Census - Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts - page 9 - image 17]
Amariah Bemis is listed as head of a household containing the following: (1) male 10-15; (1) male 15-20; (1) male 50-60; (1) female 50-60; total (4) in the family, (1) in agriculture.

[1850 Census - Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts - August 14, 1850 - page 70 - image 38]
Amariah Bemis, 66, a farmer; along with Sally, 65, both born in Connecticutt.

Also on the same page:
Charles Bemis, 31, a papermaker, and Mary Ann, 29, both born in Connecticut; along with Mary J., 8, born in Massachusetts.

Also on the same page:
Isaac S. Bemis, 25, a papermaker born in Connecticut; along with Mary, 24, born in Vermont.
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Massachusetts Pioneers to the West Index
Source Information:
An Index of Pioneers from Massachusetts to the West, Especially the State of Michigan, Flagg, Charles A. Salem, MA: Salem Press Co., 1915.

BEMIS, Amariah, b. 1785; set. Conn. Oakland Port., 348.
BEMIS, Charles L., b. Hampden Co., 1850; set. Mich., 1863. Ionia Port., 787.
BEMIS, Marquis D., set. Mich., 1863. Ionia Port., 787.
BEMIS, Mary J., b. Springfield; m. 1858 George Newberry of Mich. Oakland Biog., 83.
BEMIS, Wallace C., b. Hampden Co., 1852; set. O., 1860? Mich., 1863. Ionia Port. 796.

Shumway, Sally, --- Sally, b. 1787; m. Amariah Bemis of Conn. Oakland Port., 349.

More About Amariah Bemis:
Name 2: Aneariah Bemis4916

More About Amariah Bemis and Salley Shumway:
Intention filed: 02 Jun 1809, Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts4917
Marriage: 25 Jun 1809, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts4918
     
Children of Amariah Bemis and Salley Shumway are:
  1914 i.   <Unnamed>7, born Abt. 18104919.
  1915 ii.   <Unnamed>, born Abt. 18104920.
+ 1916 iii.   Amariah N. Bemis, born Abt. 1814 in Connecticut or Massachusetts.
  1917 iv.   <Unnamed>, born Bet. 1815 - 18204920.
+ 1918 v.   Mary Bemis, born 18 Mar 1817 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut.
+ 1919 vi.   Charles Bemis, born Abt. 1819 in Connecticut.
  1920 vii.   <Unnamed>, born Bet. 1820 - 18254921.
+ 1921 viii.   Isaac S. Bemis, born Abt. 1824 in Connecticut.
  1922 ix.   <Unnamed>, born Bet. 1825 - 18304921.
  1923 x.   <Unnamed>, born Bet. 1825 - 18304921.


      938. Aaron6 Bemis (Abijah5, Abijah4, John3, John2, Joseph1)4922,4923 was born 29 Jan 1788 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts4924. He married Patty Frost4925 06 Mar 1812 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts4926. She was born Abt. 1792 in Massachusetts4927.

Notes for Aaron Bemis:
[Records of births, marriages, deaths, freeman and electors, Stafford, Connecticut, p. 184]
Aaron Beemas (sic)...admitted freemen and sworn on the 7th day of April 1817.

[1860 Census - Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois - August 29, 1860 - page 24 - image 24]
[A. Bennis in Ancestry.com index]
A. Bemiss, 72, farmer, real estate of $3000, personal property ?, born in Massachusetts;
P. Bemiss, 68, born in Massachusetts;
F. Bemiss, 23, farmer, born in Illinois.

[1870 Census - Martinsburg, Pike, Illinois - July 19, 1870 - page 26 - image 26]
[Aaron Beemis in Ancestry.com index]
Aaron Beemis, 82, farmer, real estate of $4000, personal property of $200, born in Massachusetts;
Patty Beemis, 78, keeping house, born in Massachusetts;
next home:
Albert Beemis, 36, laborer, personal property of $100, born in Illinois;
Martha Beemis, 27, keeping house, born in Illinois;
Ellis Beemis (f), 6, born in Illinois;
Charles Beemis, 4, born in Illinois;
Eleanor Beemis, 2, born in Illinois.

More About Aaron Bemis:
Date born 2: Jan 1788, Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts4928

More About Aaron Bemis and Patty Frost:
Marriage: 06 Mar 1812, Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts4929
     
Children of Aaron Bemis and Patty Frost are:
  1924 i.   Amendia Bates7 Bemis4930, born 11 Jan 1813 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts4930.
+ 1925 ii.   Aaron Wright Bemis, born 06 Nov 1814 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  1926 iii.   Sarah L. Bemis4931, born 09 May 1831 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut4931.
  1927 iv.   Eliza C. Bemis4931, born 04 Oct 18334931.
+ 1928 v.   Albert F. Bemis, born Abt. 1836 in Illinois; died Abt. 1905.

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