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157. RALPH6 DEMING (JOSIAH5, WILLIAM4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born April 07, 1786 in WETHERSFIELD, Hartford Co., CT., and died August 22, 1862 in STOCKBRIDGE, MASS.. He married LUCRETIA PARKER February 16, 1814 in WESTMINISTR, VT..

      Children of RALPH DEMING and LUCRETIA PARKER are:
i.   JOHN7 DEMING, b. October 23, 1816.
ii.   CHARLES DEMING, b. February 26, 1820, ?; d. Unknown, ?.


158. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN6 DEMING (BENJAMIN5, WILLIAM4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born August 12, 1790 in BENNINGTON, VT., and died July 11, 1834 in SARATOGA SPRINGS,N.Y.. He married EUNICE CLARK June 06, 1816 in ?.

Notes for BENJAMIN FRANKLIN DEMING:
HON. BENJAMIN F. DEMING WAS A MERCHANT OF LYNDON, VT. AND LATER MOVED TO DANVILLE, WHERE HE BECAME JUDGE OF PROBATE. HE WAS ELECTED A MEMBER OF CONGRESS, BUT SERVED ONLY A PART OF HIS TERM. (VT HIST. GAZETTER, VOL 1, P.320) ON ACCOUNT OF IILL HEALTH HE WAS OBLIGED TO LEAVE WASHINGTON, AND STOPPED AT SARATOGA SPRINGS, WHERE HE DIED. HIS DAUGHTER WAS BORN IN LYNDON AND HIS SONS IN DANVILLE. J.K. DEMING

      Children of BENJAMIN DEMING and EUNICE CLARK are:
i.   HARRIET7 DEMING, b. June 13, 1817, LYNDON, VT.; d. Unknown, ?; m. MARSHAL CARPENTER.
ii.   HENRY HOPKINS DEMING, b. November 03, 1819.
iii.   CHARLES DEMING, b. September 23, 1823.
iv.   FRANKLIN DEMING, b. September 11, 1828.
v.   WILLIAM WIRT DEMING, b. April 01, 1832.


159. REUBEN HOPKINS6 DEMING (BENJAMIN5, WILLIAM4, SAMUEL3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born September 15, 1798 in BENNINGTON, VT., and died February 09, 1867 in KENOSHA, WISC.. He married (1) MARY ANN DANA 1835 in ?. He married (2) CHARLOTTE CORDEE CAHOON Unknown in ?.

Notes for REUBEN HOPKINS DEMING:
REV. REUBEN H. DEMING WAS A METHODIST PREACHER, AND COMMENCED HIS WORK AT THE AGE OF TWENTY ONE IN LYNDON, VT. AND AT ST. JOHNSBURY, AND OTHER TOWNS IN THE VICINITY. IN 1836 HE MOVED TO WISCONSIN AND SETTLED IN A SMALL TOWN WHICH AFTERWARDS GREW TO BE THE CITY OF KENOSHA. HERE HE CARRIED ON A SMALL STORE IN ADDITION TO HIS CHURCH WORK. IN BUSINESS AS WELL AS RELIGION HE WAS AGGRESSIVE, BUT WAS NOT INTOLERANT OF OTHER SECTS. HE WAS A REPUBLICAN, AND A LIFE LONG OPPONENT OF SLAVERY, AGAINST WHICH HE PREACHED AND LECTURED CONTINUALLY. AFTER HE RESIGNED FROM THE MINISTRY HE HELD VARIOUS OFFICES IN KENOSHA: CITY CLERK, COUNTY CLERK, AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE. AN INTERESTING PART OF THE HISTORY OF HIS LIFE IS THE STORY OF HIS AID AND HARBORAGE OF RUNAWAY SLAVES BEFORE THE WAR. J.K. DEMING

      Children of REUBEN DEMING and MARY DANA are:
i.   BENJAMIN FRANKLIN7 DEMING, b. July 18, 1836.
ii.   CATHARINE ELIZA DEMING, b. October 29, 1839, KENOSHA, WISC.; d. December 13, 1885, ?; m. ROME WHEELER, Unknown, ?.
iii.   CHARLOTTE ELIZABETH DEMING, b. March 13, 1842, KENOSHA, WISC.; d. March 07, 1851, KENOSHA, WISC..
iv.   CHARLES REUBEN DEMING, b. October 17, 1845, KENOSHA, WISC.; d. Unknown, CHICAGO, ILL ?.
v.   SUSAN DANA DEMING, b. February 03, 1849, KENOSHA, WISC.; d. March 21, 1851, KENOSHA, WISC..
      Children of REUBEN DEMING and CHARLOTTE CAHOON are:
vi.   MARY ANN7 DEMING, b. November 12, 1823, VT.; d. May 07, 1857, ERIE, PA.; m. ELISHA OLDS, Unknown, ?.
vii.   JAMES CAHOON DEMING, b. August 07, 1825, VT.; d. Unknown, ?.
viii.   GEORGE CAHOON DEMING, b. May 25, 1831, PLAINFIELD, VT.; d. Unknown, PALESTINE, TX. ?; m. ROSE A. FOLEY, October 18, 1862, ?.


160. JONATHAN6 DEMING (DAVID5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born February 20, 1742/43 in NORTH LYME, New London Co., Ct., and died March 01, 1788 in COLCHESTER, New London Co,. Ct.. He married ALICE SKINNER December 30, 1767 in COLCHESTER, New London Co,. Ct., daughter of THOMAS SKINNER and MARY THOMPSON.

Notes for JONATHAN DEMING:
IN HIS EARLY LIFE JONATHAN DEMING WAS BROUGHT UP BY DUDLEY WRIGHT, WHO LATER ON ADMITTED HIM TO PARTNERSHIP IN BUSINESS. HE BECAME A PROSPEROUS MERCHANT AND ACCOMULATED CONSIDERABLE PROPERTY. HE SERVED IN THE REVOLUTION AS AN OFFICER IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMY, RETIRING AT THE CLOSE OF THE WAR WITH THE RANK OF MAJOR. WAS FIRST SERGANT IN CAPT. THOMAS CONVERSE'S CO IN 1781, CAPT. IN THE SECOND CT REGIMENT OF LIGHT HORSE. (MASS MEN IN THE REV. PP 430 & 443). HIS HOME IN COLCHESTER IS STILL STANDING. IT IS SAID THAT IN IT WAS INSTITUTED THE FIRST COMMANDERY OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR IN AMERICA AND THAT IN THE THIRD STORY A HALL WAS FITTED FOR THE USE OF COMPANIONS OF THE ORDER AND FOR OTHER MASONIC MEETINGS. CUTTER. J.K. DEMING

      Children of JONATHAN DEMING and ALICE SKINNER are:
i.   DAVID7 DEMING, b. December 08, 1768, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. September 14, 1769, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct..
ii.   MARY DEMING, b. October 10, 1770, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. June 19, 1776, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct..
iii.   DAVID DEMING, b. May 08, 1773, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. October 06, 1775, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct..
iv.   BETSEY DEMING, b. April 02, 1775, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. April 27, 1776, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct..
v.   MARY DEMING, b. September 03, 1777, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. January 15, 1778, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct..
vi.   ALICE DEMING, b. September 21, 1778, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. Unknown, ?; m. HUBBARD BROWN, Unknown, ?.
286. vii.   DAVID DEMING, b. August 23, 1781, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct.; d. June 06, 1827, COLCHESTER, New London Co., Ct..


161. POWNAL6 DEMING (DAVID5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born September 30, 1749 in NORTH LYME, London Co., Ct., and died April 09, 1795 in HARTFORD, Hartford Co., Ct.. He married (1) ABIGAIL HUBBARD February 19, 1784 in Wethersfield, Ct.. He married (2) MEHITABLE BOARDMAN May 29, 1791 in ROCKY HILL, CT.

Notes for POWNAL DEMING:
POWNAL DEMING SERVED THROUGH THE WAR OF THE REV. IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMY, ( CONN MEN IN THE REV. PP 50 ET SEQ.) AND AT THE CLOSE OF THE WAR HELD THE RANK OF CAPT., ALTHOUGH HE WAS AFTERWARDS CALLED COL. HE SETTLED IN HARTFORD WHERE HE BECAME A MERCHANT. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CONNECTIUCT SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. J.K. DEMING

      Child of POWNAL DEMING and ABIGAIL HUBBARD is:
i.   ELEAZUR HUBBELL7 DEMING, b. February 13, 1785, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT..
      Children of POWNAL DEMING and MEHITABLE BOARDMAN are:
ii.   ELIZABETH7 DEMING, b. 1792, ?; d. September 30, 1793, ?.
iii.   ELIZABETH DEMING, b. Aft. September 30, 1793, ?; d. Unknown, ?; m. ALMON PARKER, Unknown, ?.


162. HENRY6 DEMING (DAVID5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born March 02, 1751/52 in NORTH LYME, London Co., Ct., and died June 23, 1798 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT. (Source: Wethersfield Grave Stone, In Memory of Mr. Henry Deming ----------------, ------23rd 1798 -------yrs.). He married ANNA LORD February 06, 1772 in Lyme, New London Co., Ct..

      Children of HENRY DEMING and ANNA LORD are:
i.   ANNA7 DEMING, b. September 04, 1772, COLCHESTER, CT; d. January 18, 1796, ?; m. MANNA WADSWORTH, January 09, 1792, ?.
ii.   DEMIA DEMING, b. July 22, 1774, COLCHESTER, CT; d. Unknown, ?.
iii.   DIMMIS DEMING, b. July 22, 1774, COLCHESTER, CT; d. Unknown, ?.
287. iv.   HENRY DEMING, b. February 12, 1777, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.; d. Unknown, ?.
v.   DAVID DEMING, b. January 12, 1779, COLCHESTER, CT; d. October 14, 1799, ST. DOMINGO W.I..
vi.   LAVINA DEMING, b. October 23, 1781, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Ct. (Source: (1) John Deming of Wethersfield, p. 121., (2) Barbour Coll. Wethersfield Rec., Dau. of Henry and Anna.); d. July 04, 1804, ? (Source: Ct. Hist. Lib. RR974.6 D238fCt. Family Recs. Dau. of the Founders & Patriots of America, Inc.Hull Family Rec. p. 124.); m. SAMUEL HULL, October 25, 1801, ? (Source: Hale Coll - Marr in Ct. Newspapers).
vii.   ELIZABETH DEMING, b. June 23, 1783, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT.; d. July 14, 1801, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., CT. (Source: Wethersfield Grave Stone, In Memory of Miss Elizabeth Deming, Daughter of Mr. Henry and Mrs Anna Deming, who died July 14th, 1801. In the 18th yr of her age.).
viii.   MARY DEMING, b. June 08, 1785, WETHERSFIELD, CT; d. Unknown, ?; m. GEORGE WASHINGTON HALL, November 06, 1804, ?.
ix.   SOPHIA DEMING, b. August 20, 1787, WETHERSFIELD, Hartford Co., CT.; d. Unknown, ?; m. JOHN TAYLOR, September 02, 1806, ?.
x.   HARRIET DEMING, b. November 06, 1789, WETHERSFIELD, Hartford Co., CT.; d. May 08, 1875, SPRINGFIELD, MASS; m. WILLIAM LIGHTBOURNE STRONG, June 08, 1807, ?.


163. JULIUS6 DEMING (DAVID5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born April 16, 1755 in NORTH LYME, London Co., Ct., and died January 23, 1838 in LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.. He married DOROTHY CHAMPION August 07, 1781 in WESTCHESTER, CT., daughter of HENRY CHAMPION and DOROTHY BRAINARD.

Notes for JULIUS DEMING:
HE SERVED IN THE CONTINENTAL ARMY DURING THE REVOLUTION AND ATTAINED THE RANK OF CAPTAIN OF CAVALRY. HE WAS DETAILED AS ACTING ASSISTANT COMMISSARY GENERAL AND ACCOMPAINED THE RELIEF TRAIN OF CATTLE SENT TO GENERAL WASHINGTON AT VALLEY FORGE.
HE REMOVED TO LITCHFIELD AFTER THE WAR, WHERE HE COMMENCED BUSINESS IN 1781, AND SOON DEVELOPED UNUSUAL ABILITY AS A MERCHANT AND ACQUIRED CONSIDERABLE PROPERTY. IN 1790-91-98 HE WAS ELECTED A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE OF CT. AND HE SERVED AS COUNTY TREASURER OF LITCHFIELD CO. FROM 1801-1814. HIS RESIDENCE, "THE LINDENS" IS STILL STANDING AT LITCHFIELD AND IS NOW OWNED AND OCCUPIED BY HIS GRANDSON, HON. JULIUS DEMING PERKINS. CUTTER. J.K. DEMING

KNOWN AS THE CROWBAR JUSTICE. UNIVERSALLY RECOGNIZED AS THE MOST THOROUGH AND SUCCESSFUL BISINESS MAN WHO EVER LIVED IN LITCHFIELD. TRADED DIRECTLY WITH LONDON AND CHINA IN HIS OWN SHIPS. BASSETT GEN.

      Children of JULIUS DEMING and DOROTHY CHAMPION are:
i.   JULIUS7 DEMING, b. July 28, 1782, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. August 08, 1799, NEW HAVEN, New Haven Co., Ct..
ii.   DOROTHY DEMING, b. December 29, 1784, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. October 24, 1835, ?.
288. iii.   FREDERICK DEMING, b. October 04, 1787, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. 1860, NEWBURG, NEW YORK.
iv.   CHARLES DEMING, b. December 23, 1789, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. April 26, 1852, NEW YORK, N.Y. ?.
289. v.   WILLIAM DEMING, b. March 01, 1792, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. May 02, 1865, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct..
vi.   CLARISSA DEMING, b. December 21, 1795, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. August 06, 1837, ?; m. CHARLES PERKINS, April 20, 1817, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct. ? (Source: J.K. Deming).
vii.   MARY DEMING, b. October 16, 1798, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. April 18, 1847, ?.
viii.   LUCRETIA DEMING, b. August 13, 1804, LITCHFIELD, Litchfield Co., Ct.; d. April 29, 1887, ?.


164. ASA6 DEMING (DAVID5, DAVID4, DAVID3, JOHN2, JOHN1) was born June 14, 1758 in NORTH LYME, London Co., Ct., and died Abt. 1807 in KINDERHOOK, N.Y. He married CLARINDA LYON October 1785 in ?.

Notes for ASA DEMING:
ASA DEMING WAS A RESIDENT OF WETHERSFIELD UNTIL 1799. (ROCKY HILL SECTION) AT WHICH TIME HE ADVERTISED HIS PROPERTY FOR SALE,(HARTFORD COURANT 1/28/1799) AND MOVED TO KINDERHOOK, N.Y. A CAREFUL SEARCH HAS BEEN MADE TO DISCOVER SOME DESCENDANTS OF ASA DEMING, BUT NONE HAS BEEN FOUND. THE INFORMATION REGARDING HIS CHILDREN, AS GIVEN BELOW, IS TAKEN FROM THE PROBATE RECORDS OF COLUMBIA CO., N.Y. AND FROM THE GRAVE STONES IN KINDERHOOK. J.K. DEMING

      Children of ASA DEMING and CLARINDA LYON are:
i.   CLARISSA7 DEMING, b. 1786, ROCKY HILL, Hartford Co., Ct.; d. May 01, 1845, KINDERHOOK, N.Y; m. LAWRENCE VAN DYCK, Unknown, ?.
ii.   CHARLOTTE DEMING, b. Unknown, ?; d. 1842, ?.
iii.   JULIUS A. DEMING, b. Unknown, ?; d. November 1824, KINDERHOOK, N.Y.
iv.   ALFRED DEMING, b. June 11, 1797, ROCKY HILL, Hartford Co., Ct.; d. July 28, 1797, ROCKY HILL, Hartford Co., Ct..
v.   HARRIET DEMING, b. Unknown, ?; d. Unknown, ?; m. BILL, Unknown, ?.
vi.   MARY DEMING, b. Abt. 1807, KINDERHOOK, N.Y; d. May 04, 1889, KINDERHOOK, N.Y.

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