Hannah Silsby

  General Notes:

She was the eldest of three sisters. Marge Race states she was born in Windham, CT

Surname: SILSBY
Source: History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical
Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869
Page 263
SAMUEL and HENRY SILSBY, brothers, came from Windham, Connecticut, to Acworth in 1769.
Their grandparents were Jonathan and Bethiah Silsby; parents, Jonathan and Lydia.
HENRY - married Mrs. Bethiah (Woodward) Lasell - children,
I. Hannah - died unmarried.II. Lydia - married Simon Stevens - children,
1. Silsby - removed to Ohio.
III. Jonathan- married Rachel Blood (see Blood family), - children,
1. Nathaniel - married Polly Montgomery (see Montgomery family) - children,
(1) Lavina - married Allen Haywood (see Haywood family).
(2) Lyma - residence Lempster - married Eli Twitchell - children,
[1] Maryanna [2] Augusta - married William Welch
[3] Nettie - married Kimball Pollard
(3) Harriet - married _____ Hurd
(4) Jonathan - married Eunice Pike - residence Newport - children,
[1] Charles A.
(5) Roxilla - married Henry Gleason (see Gleason family).
(6) Milton - married Betsey Huntoon (7) Roswell
2. Joshua G. - married Polly Fisher, sister of Mrs. Alexander Grout - children,
(1) Almira - married _______ Gleason
(2) Fisher - married Drusilla McKeen - children,
[1] Gilson [2] David [3] Robert
[4] Charles (3) Mary - married Martin Spaulding
(4) Gilson - died young. (5) Marvin - married Zilpha Thornton
3. Bethiah - married Amos Bailey (see Bailey family).
4. Lydia - married Larnard Thayer (see Thayer family).
5. Lyma - married Richard Fisher - children, (1) Roswell
6. Henry - married Ruth Woodbury - children,
(1) William - married Olive Linscott - children,
[1] Maria F. [2] Olive C. [3] Laura
[4] Willie L. (2) Milon - died young.
(3) Solon - married first Augusta Norwood
Solon - married second Abia Chapin - children,
[1] Susan A. [2] Henry L. [3] Charles
[4] Eunice [5] Estella [6] George
(4) Susan L. - died unmarried
(5) Harvey H. - married Melinda Stearns - children,
[1] Mary [2] George A. [3] Hattie
[4] Flora
(6) Samuel T. - married Rebecca C. Lawrence - children,
[1] Susan [2] George
(7) Almira - married John L. Milton
(8) Clarinda - died unmarried.
(9) Henry L. - married Sarah G. Campbell (see Campbell family),
(10) Lurinda - married first Orville Turk
Lurinda - married second _____ Luther
(11) J. Amanda - married M. T. Moore
(12) Marian M. - married ______ Walker - children,
[1] Flora (13) George A. - died young.
7. Jonathan - married Betsey Slader (see Slader family), graduated at Dartmouth College
1814, graduated at Medical College 1815, began practice in Madison, New York 1817-
removed to Cazenovia 1818, where he practiced successfully until his death, 1831 -
children,
(1) Mary L. - married William W. Johnson (see Johnson family).
(2) Martha R. - died unmarried.
(3) Jonathan H. - died unmarried.
8. Asenath - married Thomas Slader (see Slader family).
9. Harvey - died unmarried.
10. Truman - married Delia Twitchell - children,
(1) Henry M. - married Nancy G. Allen (see Allen family) - children,
[1] Emma D.
(2) Truman M. - married Ellen M. Walker - children,
[1] Georgie A. [2] Luther H.
[3] Truman E.
(3) Lorinda - married first Amos Harding (see Harding family).
Lorinda - married second Freeman Pearsons (see Pearsons family).
IV. Henry - died young.V. Henry - died unmarried.
VI. Lasell - married Huldah Scovile - children,
1. Dolly - married Joel Fletcher of Lempster - children,
(1) Ardelia - married Jessie Miller
(2) Mary M. - married Solymon Spaulding - children,
[1] George - died young. [2] Henry - died young.
(3) Samuel - married Catherine Jones - residence Charlestown - children,
[1] Ellen [2] Katie - died unmarried.
[3] Mary
2. Lasell - married Lucy May (see Mayo family) - children,
(1) Almira - married William H. Royce
(2) Ebenezer M. - married Mary Patroll
(3) Caroline A. - married John H. Howes - children,
[1] Arthur S.
3. Huldah - married first Levi Thompson - children,
(1) Arthusa - married Lorenzo Foster
Huldah - married second Richard Colby - children,
(2) Hannah H. - died young.
4. Abigail - married Elephalet Bailey (see Bailey family).
5. Joseph - married Harriet Smith - children, (1) Vryling
6. Esther - married James Lawson - residence Warsaw, New York - children,
(1) David M. - died unmarried. (2) Clarinda G. - died young.
(3) Sabra C. - married David C. Martin
(4) J. Hermon - married Henrietta E. Brown - children,
[1] Fredie D. M. [2] Frank J.
7. Asaph - married first Betsey E. Gipson
Asaph - married second Olive Steel, residence Upper Jay, New York - children,
(1) Abigail - married Amos L. Chase
(2) Sarah - married first John D. Martin
Sarah - married second Amos L. Chase
(3) Lasell S. G. - married Louisa Labayteaux
(4) Russel D. - married Marinda B. Mason - children,
[1] Martha M. [2] Mary M.
[3] Ellen M. [4] Betsey J.
[5] Ithiel M. (5) Ithiel S. - died unmarried
(6) Betsey P. - married Luther Ainsworth - children,
[1] Ida [2] Everad [3] Ithiel
[4] Inah (7) Nancy J. - married Eleazer M. Williams
(8) Asaph M. - married Abigail Clifford - children,
[1] Effie M. [2] Addie M.
[3] Olive B. [4] John O.
(9) John W. - died unmarried.
8. Ozias - married Louisa Wells - children,
(1) Maria C. - married Nelson Hasom - children,
[1] Arthur B. [2] Louisa M.
[3] Laura A. [4] Charles N.
[5] Emma J. [6] Walter E.
(2) Edwin S. - married Ednah B. Hacket - children,
[1] Caroline L. [2] Amanda E.
[3] Homer
(3) Richard C. - married Wealthy B. Houston - children,
[1] Ithiel [2] Clara A.
(4) Simeon W. - died young
(5) Susan B. - married Moses L. Field - children,
[1] Wesley O. [2] Waldo
VII. Eliphaz - married Esther Scovile - children,
1. Hannah - married James Straw - children,
(1) Eliphas - married ____ _____ - Children,
[1] Lysander (2) Esther - married Asa Gould - children,
[1] Clarence H. [2] Adaline (3) Anna S.
(4) Hannah - married David Snow - children, [1] Edwin M.
[2] Marietta F. [3] Andrew F.
[4] Albert D. [5] Elbridge W.
2. Florenda - married Harvey Liscomb (see Liscomb family).
3. Ithiel - married Hannah Gregg (see Gregg family) - children,
(1) Levi H. - married first Caroline Stevens
Levi H. - married second Harriet _____
(2) Anna S. - died young
(3) Ithiel H. - married Eleanor Merrill, daughter of Rev. Joseph Merrill - children,
[1] Homer M. (4) Hamilton R. - died unmarried.
(5) Mary B. - married John G. Latta - eh, [1] Lillie
[2] Florence [3] Mary C.
VIII. Ozias - married first Mary Dearborn
Ozias - married second Fanny Jones - residence Hillsboro - children,
1. Almira 2. Mary 3. Frances A. 4. Lucinda 5. Hannah
6. Martha 7. Caroline 8. Charlotte 9. George 10. Thomas

Hannah married James Straw, son of Daniel Straw and Eunice Hadley, on 9 Jun 1809 in Acworth, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. (James Straw was born on 8 Nov 1785 in Unity, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, died on 1 Jul 1864 in Lancaster, Coos County, New Hampshire and was buried in 1864 in Number 10 Cemetery in Lancaster, Coos County, New Hampshire.)