Waterman Ormsby

1838 - Unknown

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: 1838
Place of Birth: Peru, NY
First Marriage: Eliza (Rachel) Shattuck
Second Marriage: Sarah Irwin
Date of Death: Oct 15, 1896
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peasleeville Cemetery, Peasleeville, N.Y.

First Spouse: Eliza (Rachel) Shattuck
Father:
Mother:
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Date of Death:
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Second Spouse: Sarah Irwin
Father:
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Date of Birth: 1830
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: 1908
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peasleeville Cemetery, Peasleeville, N.Y.

Children:

1. Rachel Ormsby
2. Irwin Ormsby, born 1866
3. Franklin W. (Frank) Ormsby, born 1870

Additional Facts:

Rachel Shattuck married Waterman, son of Bradford Ormsby, she is the daughter of widow Lavinia Shattuck, 1st wife of Elisha Ormsby.

Rachel Ormsby married Charles Sears

Information from grave records in Peasleeville Cemetery, Peasleeville, N.Y.

The will of Waterman Ormsby in the Surrogate records of Clinton Co., N.Y. in Book 7 p. 294 Died Testate Oct. 15, 1896
Mentions wife, Sarah; son Irwin and his wife Rachel; son Franklin and his wife, Annis; Rachel Sears, daughter of Waterman Ormsby. Children of Franklin Ormsby, Inez, Burt, Oria, Howard, Schuyler. Children of Irwin Ormsby, Hannah, Waterman. All residents of Peru, N.Y. except Rachel Sears of Lake Placid, N.Y.

Elisha Ormsby

1841 - Unknown

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: July 22, 1841
Place of Birth: Peru, NY
First Marriage: Lavinia Myers
Second Marriage: Julia Soulia
Date of Death: March 23, 1923
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peru, Peasleeville Cemetery, NY

Spouse: Lavinia Myers
Father:
Mother:
Date of Birth: 1837
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: March 3, 1882
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peru, Peasleeville Cemetery, NY

Spouse: Julia Soulia
Father:
Mother:
Date of Birth: Oct 8, 1865
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: Jan 11, 1935
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peru, Peasleeville Cemetery, NY

Children:

1. John Ormsby
2. Frank Ormsby, born 1869, Peru, Clinton, NY
3. Bradford Ormsby
4. Thomas Ormsby, born 1883
5. Emeline Ormsby
6. Nelson Ormsby, born 1888
7. Prudence Ormsby
8. OK Ormsby
9. George Ormsby
10. Lavina Ormsby, born Feb 10, 1896
11. Richard Ormsby, born May 27, 1900

Additional Facts:

Rachel Shattuck married Waterman, son of Bradford Ormsby, she is the daughter of widow Lavinia (Myers) Shattuck, 1st wife of Elisha Ormsby.

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

From Pierce Document:

Elisha Son of Bradford and Caroline (Eells) Ormsby
b. July 22, 1841 at Peru (GR) Peasleeville Cemetery
d. Mar. 23, 1923 aged 82-8-- (GR) and Peru VR.
m. 1st. Lavinia M. Meyers, widow of - - Shattuck
She died Mar. 3, 1882 aged 45 yrs. (GR) Peasleeville Cemetery
m. 2nd. Julia Soulia (GR) Peasleeville Cemetery)
She b. Oct. 8, 1865, d. Jan. 11, 1935 (GR) Peasleeville Cemetery
Children: by 1st marriage From Mrs. Ormsby
1. John
2. Frank
3. Bradford

Children: by 2nd marriage From Mrs. Ormsby, Peru VR, and GRs
4. Thomas b. 1883 (GR) Stone set but not completed
Living 1962 at Peasleeville, N.Y. m. Twice but now divorced
5. Emeline Living 1960 m. Lawson
6. Nelson b. 1888 (he said) Visited him 1962
m. Nov. 22, 1951 at age 63, his 1st m., Hazel LeMay, widow, her 3rd. m. age 61 (Peru VR)
7. Prudence Living 1960 m. Jack Deno
8. OK (right) b. 1891 (soon be 71 he said in Aug. 1962) visited him
m. Margaret Rivers Living 1962
9. George
10. Lavinia b. Feb. 10, 1896 (Peru VR)
11. Richard b. May 27, 1900 (Peru VR)

New York City Directory, 1869
Ormsby Elisha S. machinist, Franklin n Centre

TOM ORMSBY
SSN 106-32-6067
Residence: 12985 Schuyler Falls, Clinton, NY
Born 7 Oct 1883
Died Jul 1974
Issued: NY (1957 And 1959)

Elizabeth Ormsby

1845 - 1920

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: June 26, 1845
Place of Birth: NY
First Marriage: Melvin Putman
Date of Death: 1920
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peasleeville Cemetery, Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y

Spouse: Melvin Putman
Father: Aaron Putnam
Mother: Jane Ormsby
Date of Birth: 1850
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: 1917
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peasleeville Cemetery, Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y

Children:

1. Amoret Putnam
2. Thomas Putnam
3. Myrtle Putnam

Additional Facts:

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

PUTNAM FAMILY
Ormsby Family of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y. Most of this record was prepared from grave stone inscriptions (GR) in Peasleeville Cemetery, Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y. taken by me in 1962.

ARCHELAUS PUTNAM
d. Apr, 15, 1862 aged 75-2- (b. 1787) (GR)
m. Deborah Kimball, wife of Archelaus Putnam, d. Nov. 28, 1868 aged 72-10- (GR)

Children: From grave records
Lorel (Lovel) d. Sept. 14, 1863 aged 47-10- (b. 1815) (GR)
Aaron (1818-1889) m. Jane Ormsby, his wife, (1815-1896) (GR)

Note: In the VRs of Pawlet, Vt., we find Jane, dau. of Samuel and Rachel Ormsby b. Feb. 26, 1815. From Peru, N.Y. VRs, we learn that Bradford Ormsby, of Peru, was b. Mar. 22, 1818 at Pawlet, Vt. but no parents given. This would indicate the possibility that Jane and Bradford Ormsby might be brother and sister.

Children: of Aaron and Jane (Ormsby) Putnam. From (GR) and Mrs. Ralph Ormsby of Peru, N.Y.
Israel d. Apr. 5, 1863 aged 26-10-24 (b. 1836) (GR)
Lyman W., Co. K 118 Regt. N.Y. Vols. "1838-1920" (GR)
Melvin (1850-1917) m. "Elizabeth Ormsby, his wife, 1845 - 1920. (GR) She was the dau. of Bradford and Caroline (Eells) Ormsby. Their children: From Mrs. Ralph Ormsby of Peru, N.Y.
Amoret Putnam m. Henry Summers
Thomas Putnam m. Dora Eells
Myrtle Putnam m. Earl Myers

Note: No record has been found of what became of Samuel and Rachel Ormsby.

James Kinsland Ormsby

1854 - 1937

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: Sept 3, 1854
Place of Birth: NY
First Marriage: 1880, Nancy Ruth Sears
Date of Death: Dec 15, 1937
Place of Death:
Place of Burial: Peasleevill Cemetery, Peru, NY

Spouse: Nancy Ruth Sears
Father: Thomas Sears
Mother: Jane Garfield
Date of Birth: May 6, 1864
Place of Birth:
Date of Death: Oct 24, 1952
Place of Death:

Children:

1. Alfred Ormsby
2. Jennie Ormsby
3. Sarah Ormsby
4. James K. Ormsby, Jr, born March 24, 1888
5. Ruth Ormsby
6. Elmer Bradford Ormsby, born Jan 22, 1902
7. Bessie Orpha Ormsby, born Jan 15, 1900
8. Claude Ormsby, born Oct 4, 1907

Additional Facts:

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

From Pierce Document:

James K. Son of Bradford and Caroline (Eells) Ormsby
b. Sept. 3, 1854 (GR) Peasleeville Cemetery
d. Dec. 15, 1937 aged 83-9-3 (GR) & Peru VR
m. 1880 Nancy Ruth Sears (Mrs. Ormsby and Eells records)
She b. May 6, 1864, d. Oct. 24, 1952 aged 88-5-16, daughter of Thomas and Jane (Garfield) Sears. (Peru VR)
Children: From Mrs. Ormsby. Exact order not known.
1. Alfred m. Elizabeth McGee. A daughter Madeline Ormsby age 26, m. Clarence Nichols aged 24, he b. Lead City, S.D. (Peru VR)
2. Jennie m. James Hunter (Divorced)
3. Sarah Living 1960 m. Milford Denton Living 1960
4. James K., Jr. b. Mar. 24, 1888 (GR) Peasleeville Cemetery d. Apr. 26, 1906 aged 18-1-2 (GR)
5. Ruth Living 1960 m. Roy Vaughn Living 1960
6. Elmer Bradford b. Jan. 22, 1902
7. Bessie Orpha b. Jan. 15, 1900 (Peru VR) m. John Vosburgh
8. Claude b. Oct. 4, 1907 (Peru VR)

CLAUDE ORMSBY
SSN 126-01-7830
Residence: 12985 Schuyler Falls, Clinton, NY
Born 4 Oct 1907
Died Apr 1975
Issued: NY (Before 1951)

SSN 126-01-7762
Residence: 12985 Schuyler Falls, Clinton, NY
Born 22 Mar 1902
Died Apr 1969
Issued: NY (Before 1951)

Elmer Bradford Son of James K. and Nancy Ruth (Sears) Ormsby
b. abt. 1902 (from age at birth of 1st child)
Living 1962
m. abt. 1927 May Doner living 1962
Children: From Peru VR
Helen Marie b. Nov. 13, 1928
"Father, Elmer B. Ormsby age 26; Mother, May Doner age 17"
Caroline Ruth b. Oct. 30, 1930 m. June 30, 1950 age 19, Lorrin Riley of Schuyler Falls.
Mary b. 1932 m. Aug. 1, 1953 at age 19, Carrolton Burnell
Dora Florence b. Dec. 17, 1938 d. Apr. 25, 1939
Loretta Jean b. Mar. 23, 1940 m. Sept. 12, 1957 Jerry Retherford of Plattsburg, N.Y.

ELMER ORMSBY
SSN 126-01-7762
Residence: 12985 Schuyler Falls, Clinton, NY
Born 22 Mar 1902
Died Apr 1969
Issued:
NY (Before 1951)

LORRIN RILEY SSN 127-16-1509
Born 9 Mar 1925
Died 26 Mar 1988
Issued: NY (Before 1951)

Claude Son of James K. and Nancy Ruth (Sears) Ormsby
b. abt 1904 (from age at birth of 1st child)
Living 1962 at Peasleeville, N.Y.
m. abt. 1934 Edna Geraldine Banker
They were divorced Nov. 27, 1939. She m. 2nd Dec. 5, 1939 at age 24, Bernard Martineau.
Children: From Peru VR
Mildred May b. Mar. 7, 1935
"Father, Claude Ormsby age 31. Mother, Edna Ger. Banker age 20."
Katherine Norma b. Jan. 29, 1938 m. Jan. 29, 1954 age 15, Louis Martineau

CLAUDE ORMSBY
SSN 126-01-7830
Residence: 12985 Schuyler Falls, Clinton, NY
Born 4 Oct 1907
Died Apr 1975
Issued: NY (Before 1951)

Maria Ormsby

1847 - Unknown

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: March 28, 1847
Place of Birth: NY
First Marriage: Horace Bailey
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Spouse: Horace Bailey
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Additional Facts:

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

Sarah Ormsby

1852 - Unknown

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: 1852
Place of Birth: NY
First Marriage: C.H. Cummins
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Spouse: C.H. Cummins
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Additional Facts:

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

Franklin Ormsby

1849 - Unknown

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
Date of Birth: 1849
Place of Birth: NY
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Additional Facts:

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

John Ormsby

1843 - Unknown

Father: Bradford Ormsby
Mother: Caroline Eells
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Additional Facts:

The 1860 census of Town of Peru, Clinton Co., N.Y.
Bradford Ormsby age 42 b. in Vt.
Caroline "          45    N.Y.
(Waterman not listed. Md. And left) in 1850 age 12
Elisha   "          19    "
John     "          17    "
Elizabeth "         15    "
Maria "             13    "
Franklin "          11    "
Sarah "              8    "
James "              6    "

Sandford Ormsby

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Mother: Caroline Eells
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