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1. George and his family lived in Brooklyn, NY ca 1903.

2. George became an important man with National Transit, a subsidiary ofStandard Oil.

From the "Romance of American Petroleum and Gas" (1914):

"George Chesebro, Secretary and Comptroller of the National TransitCompany, was born in the city of New York, July 20th, 1850.
He is the son of Albert Chesebro, who was a resident of New YorkCity for many years, although born in Stonington, Conn. in 1808.
The elder Mr. Chesebro died in Jersey City in 1888. He was a linealdescendant of William Chesebro, who was born in England
in 1594 and came to America in the ship Arabella, which sailed fromCowes, Isle of Wight, on March 30th, 1630. He took a prominent
part in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony and later spending afew years in Rehoboth, Mass., made his permanent home in
Stonington, Conn.

The subject of this sketch was educated in the public schools of NewYork, and was graduated from the College of the City of New York.
Soon afterward he entered the law office of Silas B. Bronwell, inWall Street, but after spending some time endeavoring to fit himself
for the Bar he discovered that his tastes lay in the direction ofcommerce. He then abandoned his studies and entered the employ
of S. B. Chittenden & Co., at one time a prominent mercantile firmin New York. Later he connected himself with the firm of
A. T. Stewart & Company, spending a number of years as accountant inthe woolen mills of that concern. When the firm discontinued the
operation of their mill properties in June, 1883, George Chesebroaccepted a position with the National Transit Company, at 44 Broadway,
New York City. At that time Mr. John Bushnell was Secretary andComptroller or the Company. Mr. Chesebro, after short service, wasappointed
Assistant Secretary and Assistant Comptroller and upon theresignation of Bushnell, in 1907, he was appointed to fill the vacancies
caused by Mr. Bushnell's resignation from office in the variouscorporations with which the latter was then identified.

(then follows list of pipeline companies.)

In 1875, Miss Frances Augusta Amerman became the wife of GeorgeChesebro. Their home is now at Belle Harbour, N. Y. There are three
children, Mrs. Caspar A. Miller, residing in Foxburg, Pa; HowardIrving, residing in Belle Harbor, N. Y.; George Chesebro, Jr., residing
in Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. Chesebro is a member of the Graduates Club in the City of NewYork, Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America,
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1. George and his family lived in Brooklyn, NY ca 1903.

2. George became an important man with National Transit, a subsidiary ofStandard Oil.

From the "Romance of American Petroleum and Gas" (1914):

"George Chesebro, Secretary and Comptroller of the National TransitCompany, was born in the city of New York, July 20th, 1850.
He is the son of Albert Chesebro, who was a resident of New YorkCity for many years, although born in Stonington, Conn. in 1808.
The elder Mr. Chesebro died in Jersey City in 1888. He was a linealdescendant of William Chesebro, who was born in England
in 1594 and came to America in the ship Arabella, which sailed fromCowes, Isle of Wight, on March 30th, 1630. He took a prominent
part in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony and later spending afew years in Rehoboth, Mass., made his permanent home in
Stonington, Conn.

The subject of this sketch was educated in the public schools of NewYork, and was graduated from the College of the City of New York.
Soon afterward he entered the law office of Silas B. Bronwell, inWall Street, but after spending some time endeavoring to fit himself
for the Bar he discovered that his tastes lay in the direction ofcommerce. He then abandoned his studies and entered the employ
of S. B. Chittenden & Co., at one time a prominent mercantile firmin New York. Later he connected himself with the firm of
A. T. Stewart & Company, spending a number of years as accountant inthe woolen mills of that concern. When the firm discontinued the
operation of their mill properties in June, 1883, George Chesebroaccepted a position with the National Transit Company, at 44 Broadway,
New York City. At that time Mr. John Bushnell was Secretary andComptroller or the Company. Mr. Chesebro, after short service, wasappointed
Assistant Secretary and Assistant Comptroller and upon theresignation of Bushnell, in 1907, he was appointed to fill the vacancies
caused by Mr. Bushnell's resignation from office in the variouscorporations with which the latter was then identified.

(then follows list of pipeline companies.)

In 1875, Miss Frances Augusta Amerman became the wife of GeorgeChesebro. Their home is now at Belle Harbour, N. Y. There are three
children, Mrs. Caspar A. Miller, residing in Foxburg, Pa; HowardIrving, residing in Belle Harbor, N. Y.; George Chesebro, Jr., residing
in Brooklyn, N. Y.

Mr. Chesebro is a member of the Graduates Club in the City of NewYork, Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America,
and the Belle Harbor Yacht Club."

1. Eva Frances CHESEBROUGH b. 1 Jan 1877, Glenham, Dutchess County, Ny; d. 1944, near Foxburg, Clarion County, Pennsylvania; bur. Foxburg Cemetery, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.
2. Howard Irving CHESEBROUGH b. 11 Feb 1878, Glenham, Duchess County, Ny.
3. George Cheever CHESEBROUGH, Jr. b. 17 Sep 1880, Glenham, Dutchess County, Ny.

1. Albert is a Mayflower descendant (John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley)and a Son of the American Revolution (SAR) (Samuel Chesebrough,1743-1811).

2. "The Christian Intelligencer" clipping ca July 1888 article reads:

"CHESEBRO. -- Albert Chesebro, June 21, 1888, in Jersey City, NJ

At a meeting of the Consistory of the Greenville Reformed Church ofJersey City, NJ., July 3, 1888, the following resolutions were unanimously
adopted in memory of the late Albert Chesebro.

Whereas, Although God in His wise Providence has removed from ournumber Elder Albert Chesebro, therefore be it

Resolved, That we hereby record our high appreciation of his loveand faithful service in the Church of God. As a man he was a shining
light in the community; as an elder he is worthy of double honor.

Resolved, That while bowing in submission to a kind heavenly Father,we shall cherish the memory of his quiet, consistent, Christian life,
and shall be inspired by it until we shall meet him in the GeneralAssembly and Church of the First-born, whose names are written in heaven.

Resolved, That we extend to the bereaved family and mourning friendsour warmest sympathies, ever praying that the Comforter will abide
with them forever.

Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the bereavedwidow, and that they be published in THE CHRISTIAN INTELLIGENCER.

Wm. P. Bruce, President"

3. Albert was a carpenter by trade and owner of "Chesebrough RoofingCompany" in New York City in the 1860's. He was listed in the 1869 NewYork City telephone book:
"Chesebro Albert, carpenter, r 158 Duane, h E. 123d n Third av."
"*Chesebrough Roofing Co. 43 Park pl."

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1. Phebe is a Mayflower descendant (John Howland and ElizabethTilley).[lanastl2.ged]

1. Phebe is a Mayflower descendant (John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley).

1. Cornelia Elizabeth CHESEBROUGH b. 16 Aug 1838, Brooklyn Heights (Brooklyn, New York City), Kings Co, Ny; d. AFT. 1902.
2. Edmund Palmer CHESEBROUGH b. 19 Sep 1852, Brooklyn Heights (Brooklyn), Kings Co, Ny; d. 31 May 1917, Petrolia, Butler Co, Pa; bur. Jun 1917, East Brady Protestant Cemetery, East Brady, Clarion Co, Pa.
3. Albert CHESEBROUGH b. 26 Oct 1833, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny; d. 30 Oct 1882.
4. Ezra CHESEBROUGH b. 11 Jul 1836, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny; bur. Stonington Borough Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
5. Ebenezer Stanton Cobb CHESEBROUGH b. 17 Aug 1841, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny; d. 22 Oct 1875, Bristol Township, Bristol County, Rhode Island.
6. James Noyes CHESEBROUGH b. 1 Feb 1844, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny; d. Apr 1893.
7. Luke Barker CHESEBROUGH b. 30 Jun 1846, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny; d. Aft 1887, or near Foxburg, Clarion Co, Pa.
8. 1. George Cheever CHESEBROUGH, Sr. b. 20 Jul 1850, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny; d. 13 Oct 1925, Brooklyn, Kings County, Ny at 953 East 19th Street.

1. John N. COBB b. Abt 1797.
2. Emeline Stanton COBB b. 4 Jun 1798, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 12 Feb 1848, Stonington, New London, Connecticut unmarried.
3. Ebneezer Stanton COBB b. 28 Jan 1800, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 9 Aug 1841.
4. Mary COBB b. 17 Apr 1802, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 13 Jul 1881, New York City, New York County, Ny possibly.
5. Edward COBB b. Between 1803 - 1805, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. Between 1803 - 1806, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
6. John Brown COBB b. 12 Aug 1804, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 18 Jul 1852.
7. Enoch COBB b. Abt 1806, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. Abt 1806, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
8. Sarah Burger COBB b. 22 May 1807, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island; d. 20 Dec 1875, Rhode Island possibly and unmarried.
9. 3. Phebe Eights COBB b. 18 Apr 1814, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 18 Jan 1893, Jersey City (Greenville), Hudson County, Nj; bur. Stonington Borough Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
10. Ann Elisabeth "Eliza" COBB b. 18 Oct 1816, Stonington, New London Co, Connecticut; d. 19 May 1894, New York City, New York Co, Ny.

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1. Records of the Fort Griswold Massacre says of Enoch: "He asked forquarter and no quarter was given. He fought like a tiger was shot topieces."

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1. Waity was from Rhode Island

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1. Enoch and Waity had seven children under the age of 15 when Enoch waskilled. Of the three known children, Martha and Betsey settled inStonington, Lodowick and the others are believed to have gone to New Yorkand settled near Troy.

1. Betsey STANTON b. 12 Jun 1768, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
2. 7. Martha (Patty) STANTON b. 4 Mar 1772, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 5 Dec 1818, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
3. Lodowick STANTON, Sr. b. 1773, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 1853, near Troy, Rensselaer County, Ny possibly.