Louisa Maria Delvy

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• Census: 1850, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 15
• Census: 1860, Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 26
• Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 36
• Census: 1880, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 45
• Census: 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 65
• Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 75
• Residence: 1916, Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 28 Nov 2020

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Name:
Lucy was visiting her niece, Louise, and the conversation got around to the Delvee property, which would soon have to be sold to settle the estate of Calvin Delvee. They thought that the families of Calvin and Peter should get together one more time. Soon they decided to hold a reunion of all of the available descendants of the first Peter. The first reunion was held on a Wednesday, 2 June 1886, and was attended by 126 people. It was such a success that it was decided to meet each year. By the time of the second reunion, the farm had been sold to William Shepardson. The Delvey Grove was purchased from Mr. Shepardson for $60.00.

Census:
She was recorded living with her father and step-mother.

Louisa married Otis Fiske Hale on 16 May 1854. Otis (son of Levi Hale and Sarah C. Towne) was born on 13 May 1834 in Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1921 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 7 Feb 1921 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Nettie Louise Hale was born on 26 Aug 1869 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 1946 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1947 in Gill Center Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

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• Residence: 1834, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1850, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 55
• Census: 1855, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 60
• Census: 1860, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer.; : 64
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Birth: Crane (S201) gives his birth as 28 July 1795

Peter married Ruth Carter on 17 Dec 1831 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of John Carter and Ruth Goodnow) was born on 17 Aug 1802 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1836 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1834, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 21 Nov 2020

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Married:
Later Peter married Ruth's sister, Ruby. The IGI (S8)gives the date: 4 January 1832

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• General Information: It is from Jonathan that the twelve Tribes of Delvee are descended. He and Hannah, nee Johnson, lived in Warwick, Massachusetts on the Delvey Family Farm which he either inherited or purchased from his father.
• Residence: 1798, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as an owner of a home by the assessors.
• Census: 1800, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 7 Aug 1820, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1830, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1840, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

Notes:

Census:
2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25
2 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
4 - Number of Household Members Under 16
1 - Number of Household Members Over 25
6 - Number of Household Members

Census:
2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
3 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
2 - Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over
2 - Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture
7 - Free White Persons - Under 16
5 - Free White Persons - Over 25
14 - Total Free White Persons
14 - Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19
3 - Free White Persons - Under 20
2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
6 - Total Free White Persons
6 - Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored)

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69
1 - Persons Employed in Agriculture
1 - Free White Persons - Under 20
1 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
4 - Total Free White Persons
4 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves

Jonathan married Hannah Johnson on 18 Oct 1792 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Johnson and Hannah Wilder) was born on 14 Aug 1774 in Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Apr 1851 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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• Married to: 6 Dec 1826; Hannah ______. She was born in 1772 and died in 18 January 1831. She had been married to earlier _____ Spring.
• Last Full Review: 5 Dec 2020

Notes:

Birth:
Father: Timothy Carter (1738-1788)
Mother: Sarah Walker (1735-1809)

John married Ruth Goodnow on 15 Mar 1790 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Ruth was born on 4 Apr 1767 in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Feb 1821 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried after 9 Feb 1821 in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 5 Dec 2020

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Birth:
Father: Benjamin Goodnow (1712-____)
Mother: Ruth Sanderson (1739-____)

Name:
Father: Benjmin Goodenow
Mother: Ruth Sanderson

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Married:
Some sources state they were married in Grenwich, Massachusetts.

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• Immigration: Abt 1752;
• Residence: 1767, Delvee Homestead, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Military: 1777
• Census: 1790, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1798, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1800, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

Notes:

Parents: One reference gives Jonathan as the father of Peter Delva. No sources were given, nor have I found any other references.

Name:


Immigration:
Peter Delvee emigrated circa 1752 from Holland. As a small boy, he accompanied his parents and a younger brother to the New World. On the voyage, his mother died, not an uncommon occurrence in those days. Upon reaching this shore, his father soon died leaving Peter and his brother orphans. Peter was placed with a family in Oxford, Massachusetts. His brother was also placed, but here he disappears into history. To date, no trace of him has been found.

Residence:
In the spring following his marriage, Peter moved to Warwick, built a house and started a farm. In the fall he returned to Oxford to bring his wife and new daughter, Bathsheba, back to their new home. It is said that after Lucy's arrival in Warwick, she did not see another woman for a year. Their farm was a prosperous one of over 280 acres.

Military:
He served in the company of Captain Agrippa Wells, Col. Samuel Brewer's regiment, at Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolution. He mustered out at Deerfield 10 December 1777.

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 16
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over
5 - Free White Persons - Females
8 - Number of Household Members

Residence:
He is listed as an owner of a home by the assessors.

Census:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
3 - Number of Household Members

Died:
His death was recorded in Jonathan Blake's diary

Peter married Lucy Town on 10 Jul 1766 in Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Lucy (daughter of Samuel Town and Bathsheba Woods) was born on 2 Nov 1744 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1824 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 31 May 1824 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1760, Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1767, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Residence:
Lucy lived in Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, after her father's death in 1760.

Residence:
After their marriage, Peter went to Warwick to build a homestead. Later Lucy followed along with baby Bathsheba. It was said that Lucy was virtually the only woman in Warwick.

Died:
Her death was recorded in Jonathan Blake's diary

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

Joseph married Hannah Wilder. Hannah was born on 22 Mar 1753 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Dec 1801 in Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Wendell Cemetery, Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

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Name:
Father: Jonathan Wilder
Mother: Zerviah Houghton