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Generation No. 9

       288. Samuel Canfield, born December 20, 1734 in Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut; died 1790. He was the son of 576. Samuel Canfield and 577. Mary Barnum. He married 289. Mehitabel Stilson September 10, 1760.
       289. Mehitabel Stilson, born August 19, 1738. She was the daughter of 578. Joseph Stilson and 579. Mary Brisco.

       Child of Samuel Canfield and Mehitabel Stilson is:

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Daniel Canfield, born May 19, 1761 in Norfolk or Danbury, Connecticut; died March 09, 1841 in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; married (1) Rebecca Hotchkiss; married (2) Ruth Stevens May 26, 1785.

       296. Conrad House. He was the son of 592. George House and 593. Maria Catherine Ecker. He married 297. Engelga.
       297. Engelga.

       Children of Conrad House and Engelga are:

Christian House.

ii.

George House.

iii.

Harmonas House.

iv.

Lea House.

Catharine House.

vi.

Johnathan House, born 1760.

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vii.

Nicholas House, born 1769 in Minden, Montgomery County, New York; died July 01, 1829; married Katherine Spohn March 15, 1785 in Minden, Montgomery County, New York.

       298. Nicholas Spohn. He was the son of 596. Hendrick Spohn. He married 299. Elizabeth Dievendorf.
       299. Elizabeth Dievendorf, born 1733; died August 30, 1817 in Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York. She was the daughter of 598. Johannes Dievendorf and 599. Elizabeth Keller.

       Child of Nicholas Spohn and Elizabeth Dievendorf is:

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Katherine Spohn, born March 1765; died November 24, 1842; married Nicholas House March 15, 1785 in Minden, Montgomery County, New York.

       304. John Lowell, born February 22, 1682/83 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was the son of 608. Benjamin Lowell and 609. Ruth Woodman. He married 305. Mary Davis Abt. 1707.
       305. Mary Davis, born March 23, 1682/83 in Massachusetts. She was the daughter of 610. John Davis and 611. Sarah Carter.

       Children of John Lowell and Mary Davis are:

Joseph Lowell, born May 08, 1720 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.

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ii.

Stephen Lowell, born February 10, 1728/29 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts; died December 12, 1782; married Lydia Messer January 10, 1755 in West Nottingham, Rockingham County, NH.

       306. John Messer. He married 307. Sarah Barker.
       307. Sarah Barker.

       Child of John Messer and Sarah Barker is:

153

Lydia Messer, born Abt. August 03, 1732 in Metheun, Essex County, Massachusetts; married Stephen Lowell January 10, 1755 in West Nottingham, Rockingham County, NH.

       312. Enos Hotchkiss, born May 12, 1731 in East Haven, New Haven Co, Connecticut. He was the son of 624. Samuel Hotchkiss and 625. Mary Hull. He married 313. Elizabeth Shephard.
       313. Elizabeth Shephard, born 1734; died 1819. She was the daughter of 626. John Shephard and 627. Sarah Russell.

       Child of Enos Hotchkiss and Elizabeth Shephard is:

156

Stephen Hotchkiss, born October 02, 1772 in Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont; married Sally Lamb in Halifax, Windham County, Vermont.

       314. David Lamb, born February 24, 1755 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died July 16, 1838 in Colosse, Oswego County, New York. He was the son of 628. James Lamb and 629. Hannah Allyn. He married 315. Amy Wightman March 05, 1781.
       315. Amy Wightman, born May 06, 1758 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; died October 05, 1848 in Mexico or Colosse, Oswego Co, New York. She was the daughter of 630. Abraham Wightman and 631. Susanah Stark.

       Child of David Lamb and Amy Wightman is:

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Sally Lamb, born September 24, 1782; married Stephen Hotchkiss in Halifax, Windham County, Vermont.

       352. Nathaniel Luckas, died February 10, 1781. He married 353. Margaret Haggerman.
       353. Margaret Haggerman, born March 28, 1756; died March 23, 1833 in Ontario. She was the daughter of 706. Denys Hegerman and 707. Sarah or Mary Blue.

       Children of Nathaniel Luckas and Margaret Haggerman are:

Susannah Luckas, born September 21, 1774.

ii.

Altji "Ollie" Luckas, born 1776.

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iii.

Dennis Luckas, born February 06, 1781; married (1) Christeen Stover; married (2) Mary Ann Stover.

       354. Martin Stover. He married 355. Eleanor.
       355. Eleanor.

       Children of Martin Stover and Eleanor are:

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Mary Ann Stover, born May 02, 1786; died April 04, 1820; married Dennis Luckas.

ii.

Christeen Stover, born October 03, 1799; died January 21, 1890; married Dennis Luckas.

       368. Nathaniel Luckas, died February 10, 1781. He married 369. Margaret Haggerman.
       369. Margaret Haggerman, born March 28, 1756; died March 23, 1833 in Ontario. She was the daughter of 738. Denys Hegerman and 739. Sarah or Mary Blue.

       Children of Nathaniel Luckas and Margaret Haggerman are:

Susannah Luckas, born September 21, 1774.

ii.

Altji "Ollie" Luckas, born 1776.

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iii.

Dennis Luckas, born February 06, 1781; married (1) Christeen Stover; married (2) Mary Ann Stover.

       370. Martin Stover. He married 371. Eleanor.
       371. Eleanor.

       Children of Martin Stover and Eleanor are:

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Mary Ann Stover, born May 02, 1786; died April 04, 1820; married Dennis Luckas.

ii.

Christeen Stover, born October 03, 1799; died January 21, 1890; married Dennis Luckas.

       392. Daniel Gullett, born Abt. 1750 in Maryland; died 1813 in Wilkes County, North Carolina. He was the son of 784. William Gullett. He married 393. Mary B. Abt. 1770.
       393. Mary B., born in North Carolina.

       Children of Daniel Gullett and Mary are:

Elizabeth Gullett, born in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1830.

ii.

John Gullett, born in North Carolina; died in Kentucky.

iii.

Jesse Gullett, born December 05, 1772 in North Carolina; died 1847 in Union County, Georgia.

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iv.

William Gullett, born Abt. 1775 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died Abt. 1845 in Morgan County, Kentucky; married Tempy Hopper February 26, 1813 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

Rebecah Gullett, born 1775; died 1850.

vi.

Sarah Gullett, born 1775; died 1860.

vii.

Violet Gullett, born 1775 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1850.

viii.

James Christopher Gullett, born 1775 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1850 in Kentucky.

ix.

Mary Gullett, born 1775 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1850.

       394. John Hopper. He married 395. Anna Wilson March 22, 1785 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
       395. Anna Wilson.

       Child of John Hopper and Anna Wilson is:

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Tempy Hopper, born 1795 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died September 02, 1855 in Johnson County, Kentucky; married William Gullett February 26, 1813 in Wilkes County, North Carolina.

396. William Pelphrey.

Child of William Pelphrey is:

198

Daniel Pelphrey, born 1798 in Montgomery County, Virginia; died 1831 in Johnson County, Kentucky; married Lydia Wheeler January 24, 1819 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

398. William Wheeler.

Child of William Wheeler is:

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Lydia Wheeler, born 1785 in North Carolina; died Abt. 1870 in Johnson County, Kentucky; married (1) Williams; married (2) Daniel Pelphrey January 24, 1819 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

       400. Jesse Hall, born Abt. 1746. He was the son of 800. Thomas Hall and 801. Martha. He married 401. Dicy Abt. 1767.
       401. Dicy.

       Children of Jesse Hall and Dicy are:

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Masias "Cyrus" Hall, born April 18, 1775 in Virginia; died Aft. 1850 in Big Mud Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky; married Unisiah Smith 1794 in Virginia.

ii.

Amy Hall, born Abt. 1780.

iii.

Reuben Hall, born Abt. 1781 in North Carolina; died Aft. 1862 in Kentucky.

iv.

Nimrod Hall, born 1784 in North Carolina.

       422. John Borders, born 1756 in Province of Hesse, Prussia; died 1802 in Wild Goose Shoal, Johnson Co, Kentucky. He married 423. Catherine Elizabeth Sellards 1794 in Walkers Station, Giles County, Virginia.
       423. Catherine Elizabeth Sellards, born 1764 in Walkers Station, Montgomery Co, Virginia; died Abt. 1833 in Lawrence County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of 846. Hezekiah Sellards and 847. Bervard.

       Children of John Borders and Catherine Sellards are:

Michael Borders, born 1787 in Virginia; died 1882 in Johnson County, Kentucky.

ii.

Mary "Polly" Borders, born 1790 in Virginia; married Isham Daniel August 15, 1809 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

iii.

Hezekiah Borders, born November 23, 1791 in Giles County, Virginia; died October 15, 1857 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

iv.

John Borders, born 1792 in Walkers Station, Montgomery Co, Virginia; died March 13, 1876 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

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Catherine "Katie" Borders, born August 12, 1797 in Walkers Station, Montgomery Co, Virginia; died January 1903 in Georges Creek, Lawrence County, Kentucky; married John Brown June 25, 1817 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

vi.

Archibald Borders, born May 20, 1798 in Giles County, Virginia; died November 12, 1886 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

vii.

Elizabeth "Betty" Borders, born 1800 in Virginia.

viii.

Jemima "Jennie" Borders, born 1806 in Kentucky.

       424. John B. VanHoose, born April 05, 1762 in Anson County, North Carolina; died January 05, 1860 in Whitehouse, Johnson County, Kentucky. He was the son of 848. John VanHooser and 849. Hannah Cheek. He married 425. Mary Bryan 1788 in North Carolina.
       425. Mary Bryan, born May 20, 1769 in Orange County, North Carolina; died January 28, 1847 in Hagar Hill, Johnson County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of 850. William Bryan.

       Children of John VanHoose and Mary Bryan are:

Hannah VanHoose, born in Washington County, Virginia.

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ii.

James VanHoose, born March 01, 1791 in Montgomery County, North Carolina; died December 12, 1864 in Johnson County, Kentucky; married Elizabeth Preston September 25, 1811 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

iii.

John VanHoose, born December 12, 1792 in Montgomery County, North Carolina; died July 12, 1882 in Fayetteville, Washington Co, Arkansas.

iv.

Levi VanHoose, born March 22, 1795 in Montgomery County, North Carolina; died 1857 in Lori Pelphrey Flats, Johnson County, KY.

Valentine "Felty" VanHoose, born September 19, 1797 in Washington County, Virginia; died December 12, 1878 in Whitehouse, Johnson County, Kentucky.

vi.

Elizabeth VanHoose, born August 18, 1801 in Cabell County, Virginia; died 1894.

vii.

Jesse VanHoose, born May 17, 1804 in Cabell County, Virginia.

viii.

Reuben VanHoose, born April 05, 1807 in Cabell County, Virginia; died Abt. 1873 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

ix.

Sarah VanHoose, born October 31, 1809 in Cabell County, Virginia.

Thomas VanHoose, born June 07, 1812 in Floyd County, Kentucky; died October 31, 1875 in Johnson County, Kentucky.

       426. Nathaniel Preston, born September 04, 1750 in Bedford County, Virginia; died August 06, 1832 in Floyd County, Kentucky. He was the son of 852. Phillip Preston and 853. Mary Doss. He married 427. Elizabeth Vaughan August 1780 in Bedford County, Virginia.
       427. Elizabeth Vaughan, born 1760; died January 29, 1846 in Johnson County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of 854. William Shields Vaughan and 855. Hannah Crew.

       Children of Nathaniel Preston and Elizabeth Vaughan are:

Shadrack Preston.

ii.

Elijah Preston.

iii.

Coby Preston.

iv.

Nancy Preston, born October 1781 in Bedford County, Virginia; died June 28, 1871 in Willard, Carter County, Kentucky.

Edith "Edy" Preston, born August 10, 1786; died September 20, 1877.

vi.

Matilda Preston, born 1789 in Bedford County, Virginia.

vii.

Jefferson Preston, born 1792 in Bedford County, Virginia.

viii.

Eliphus Preston, born 1795 in Bedford County, Virginia; died March 02, 1861 in Johnson County, Kentucky.

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ix.

Elizabeth Preston, born 1799 in Bedford County, Virginia; died in Johnson County, Kentucky; married James VanHoose September 25, 1811 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

       440. Thomas Chandler, born 1762 in Surry County, North Carolina; died September 04, 1840 in Wayne County, West Virginia. He was the son of 880. Isaac Chandler and 881. Kerrenhappuck. He married 441. Amasa Jayne Abt. 1782.
       441. Amasa Jayne, born Abt. 1763 in North Carolina.

       Children of Thomas Chandler and Amasa Jayne are:

Sarah "Sally" Chandler, born Abt. 1783 in North Carolina.

ii.

Catherine "Katie" Chandler, born June 18, 1800 in Virginia; died January 18, 1845 in River, Johnson County, Kentucky.

iii.

Abraham Chandler, born 1802 in Cabell County, Virginia; died Bef. 1880 in Kentucky.

iv.

Elizabeth Chandler, born 1811 in Cabell County, Virginia.

Polly "Mary" Chandler, born 1813 in Virginia.

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vi.

Henry Chandler, born June 12, 1815 in Virginia; died September 28, 1875; married Jemima Wheeler March 26, 1835 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

       442. James Harrison Wheeler, born August 22, 1797 in Washington County, Virginia; died May 19, 1873 in Blaine, Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was the son of 884. James Moses Wheeler and 885. Fairleanah Eleanor Harrison. He married 443. Elizabeth Ramey March 13, 1817 in Hood's Fork of Blaine, Floyd County, KY.
       443. Elizabeth Ramey, born November 12, 1801 in Wise County, Virginia; died September 17, 1859 in Blaine, Lawrence County, Kentucky. She was the daughter of 886. John Remy and 887. Nancy Romans.

       Children of James Wheeler and Elizabeth Ramey are:

Eleanor Wheeler, died 1849.

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ii.

Jemima Wheeler, born February 25, 1818 in Kentucky; died January 21, 1892 in Johnson County, Kentucky; married Henry Chandler March 26, 1835 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

iii.

John Ramey "Shanks" Wheeler, born August 19, 1820 in Blaine, Lawrence County, Kentucky; died July 27, 1896 in Hood's Fork of Blaine, Lawrence Co, KY.

iv.

Joshua Roman Wheeler, born August 24, 1823 in Blaine, Lawrence County, Kentucky; died January 02, 1913 in Pomeroyton, Menifee County, Kentucky.

Nancy Wheeler, born October 16, 1827 in Kentucky; died May 06, 1911.

vi.

William Benjamin Wheeler, born July 1831; died January 31, 1909 in Johnson County, Kentucky.

vii.

James W. Wheeler, born 1833 in Lawrence County, Kentucky; died Bef. 1900 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

viii.

Stephen M. "Scog" Wheeler, born 1835 in Kentucky.

ix.

Amos H. Wheeler, born 1838 in Kentucky.

Rolen "Daniel" Wheeler, born March 1839 in Kentucky.

xi.

Elizabeth Wheeler, born 1840.

Child of James Wheeler and Katherine Daniel is:

Chambers Columbus Wheeler, born March 1862 in Lawrence County, Kentucky.

       444. Isham Daniel, born 1779 in Russell County, Kentucky; died September 09, 1817 in Hoods Fork, Lawrence County, Kentucky. He was the son of 888. James Daniel and 889. Mary Sellards. He married 445. Mary "Polly" Borders August 15, 1809 in Floyd County, Kentucky.
       445. Mary "Polly" Borders, born 1790 in Virginia. She was the daughter of 890. John Borders and 891. Catherine Elizabeth Sellards.

       Children of Isham Daniel and Mary Borders are:

Jessie Daniel.

ii.

John Daniel, born 1810 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

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iii.

James Daniel, born July 1811 in Kentucky; died Aft. 1900 in Johnson County, Kentucky; married Elizabeth "Betty" Wheeler February 11, 1830 in Floyd County, Kentucky.

iv.

Sarah "Sallie" Daniel, born 1813; died 1850 in Scioto County, Ohio.