10 ch including the following
MARRIAGE: From the BARBOUR COLLECTION - VOLUNTOWN,NEW LONDON COU
NTY, CT - VITAL STATISTICS
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ct/newlondon/towns/voluntown
/vitals/ -- "Allen, s. jonathan Randford & Esther, b.Nov. 10, 17
71"
BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEMETERY - Greenwood, NY - Transcribed & Submi
tted by Painted Hills Genealogy Society Member (can be found a
t http://www.paintedhills.org/STEUBEN/GreenwoodA-M.htm)
MINER, Allen b1771 d 1859
RESOURCES: Most information from "The Lyons Whelps, Descendant
s of Thomas Miner, 1608-1900". page 210
CENSUS: 1850 US Census, Greenwood, Steuben Co. NY
MINOR, ALLEN - age 79, male, farmer, 600 (value of land), BP: CT
" JOHN - age50, male, BP: NY
" NAOMI - age 27, female, BP: NY
" ALPHONZE, age 5, male, BP: NY
" MARTHA, age 3, female BP: NY
" MARVIN, age 34, male, farmer, BP: NY

1. 2. Dana MINOR   b. 18 Jan 1795, Windsor, Massachusetts; d. 8 May 1804.
2. 3. Esther MINOR   b. 4 Jul 1797, Windsor,Berkshire,Massachusetts; d. 12 Nov 1846.
3. 4. Allen MINOR   b. 20 Sep 1799; d. 12 Oct 1799.
4. 5. Dorothy MINOR   b. 29 Nov 1800.
5. 6. John Avery MINOR   b. 13 Jun 1803; d. 17 Feb 1863.
6. 7. Aiden MINOR   b. 26 Dec 1805; d. 20 Jun 1883.
7. 8. James Luther MINOR   b. 29 Apr 1808; d. 5 Jan 1881.
8. 9. Allen MINOR   b. 20 Apr 1811; d. 7 Mar 1860.
9. 10. Mary (Polly) MINOR   b. 25 Apr 1813, Oswego,,New York; d. 1898.

1. 11. John MINOR   b. 25 Jun 1827.
2. 12. Alfred Mortimer MINOR   b. 15 Jun 1829.
3. 13. Lyman Bayliss MINOR   b. 15 Jul 1839.

1. 14. Alphonso Ransford MINOR   b. 3 May 1846; d. 1918.
2. 15. Martha Jane MINOR   b. 31 Aug 1849; d. 1882.
3. 16. Oren Jerry MINOR   b. 26 Mar 1856; d. 1877.

1. 17. Olive Adelia MINOR   b. 24 Mar 1833; d. 1 Sep 1888.
2. 18. Ai MINOR   b. 15 Feb 1842; d. 11 Nov 1902.
3. 19. Alice Amelia MINOR   b. 10 Nov 1851; d. 29 Sep 1932.

1. 20. Mary Esther MINOR   b. 18 Apr 1835, N.y..
2. 21. Delos James MINOR   b. 13 Oct 1836.
3. 22. Frank G MINOR   b. 14 Aug 1842.
4. 23. Harriet MINOR   b. 30 Aug 1845; d. Mar 1912.

According to Landmarks of Steuben Co. NY, pub 1896, p 72-3
Her father Allen Miner was one of the oldest settlers in Steube
n Co. NY
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TOMBSTONETRANSCRIPTION from Bennett's Creek (Canisteo NY) cemete
ry found at http://www.paintedhills.org/STEUBEN/BennettsCem.htm
Polly SMITH, b 1813, d 1898
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Some information from "The Lyons Whelps, Descendants of Thomas M
iner, 1608-1900". page 210

1. 24. Anna Lee SMITH   b. 23 Mar 1851, ,Steuben,New York; d. 27 Jul 1888, Canisteo,Steuben,New York; bur. Bennett's Creek Cemetery,Canisteo,Steuben,New York.

HEADSTONE in BENNETT'S CREEK CEMETERY, Canisteo, Steuben Co. N
Y as follows:
WEBSTER, Anna L.
b. March 23, 1851
d. July 27, 1888
The stone is located near another one of
JESSE B. SMITH & POLLY (MINER)
William Jay, son of Jesse B.& Mary, d. July 24, 1853, 5 years

1. 25. Clarence Leroy WEBSTER   b. 29 Jan 1882, Canisteo,Steuben,New York; d. 17 Aug 1969, Oddfellows Home,Concord,New Hampshire; bur. 20 Aug 1969, Last Rest Cemetery,Merrimack,,New Hampshire.
2. 26. Jesse Smith WEBSTER   b. 4 Nov 1874, Bennett's Creek,Canisteo,Steuben,New York; d. 27 Jan 1954, Goffstown,,New Hampshire.

BURIAL: Newspaper clipping, obituary: "Clarence L. Webster, 87
, formerly of Depot Street, died Sunday night at the Odd Fellow
s Home in Concord after a long illness. Born in Canisteo NY he l
ived in Merrimack for more than 70 years.He was the station age
nt and telegraph operator for the Boston and Maine Railroad, ret
iring after 54 years of services. He was a 64 year member and pa
stnoble grand of Souhegan Lodge, 100F, and its secretary for mo
re than 50 years. He was a member of the Puritan Rebekah Lodge a
nd Narraganset Grange of Bedford. He attended the First Congrega
tional Church in Merrimack. Members of thefamily include a son
, Berwin H. Webster of Manchester; a daughter, Mrs. AnnaW. Watk
ins of Merrimack; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; an
d nieces,nephews and cousins. Services will be conducted at th
e George R. RivetFuneral Home, Main Street, Wednesday at 2 p.m
. Burial in Last Rest Cemetery.Friendsmay call at the funeral h
ome today from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Souhegan Lodge, 100
F will conduct a memorial service today at 7:30 pm at the funera
l home." [Unknown newspaper, would have been local to Merrimac
k NH]
EMPLOYMENT: Station Agent and Telegraph Operator for the B&M Rai
lroad - retiredafter 54 years [Obituary, The Manchester Union L
eader]; his granddaughter Janice Brown has the cap that he wore
, along with a photograph of him standingin front of the Reed
s Ferry station in his uniform.