PIONEER FAMILY

1. HENRY HOADLEY was a major farmer on Wells Island. He was b 9 Aug 1782-84 in Bennington, VT, d 10 May 1861 in Alexandria Bay

He married LEVINA/LOVINA SEARLES in Lowville, NY. She was born c1785 in Westfield, VT. Census records of Alexandria Bay show them as being first in Vermont, then in Massachusetts for place of birth

    2    i    LUCY HOADLEY b c1805 married PETER McCUE at Alexandria Bay After HENRY HOADLEY'S death, LOVINA was living with this family and using SEARLES as her last name.

     3   ii    JOHN HOADLEY b 1809 d 1874 m PHILENA COMSTOCK b 1814 d 1881

     4  iii    PHINA/POLINA d 14 Jan 1885 at 74 yrs She married HIRAM DUCLON who d 16 May 1884 at 75 yrs

     5   iv    APOLLOS HOADLEY d at Wells Island at 16yrs.

     6   v    JAMES HOADLEY m SARAH HOUGHTON, died Ludington, MI

     7   vi    MARY HOADLEY m WILLIAM COMSTOCK of Wells Island (not the father of PHILENA above)

     8   vii    MARIE (MARIA) m. JOHN DERYAW of Brockville, Ontario. their son. Chancey m. Mary Eves who was 23 in 1878

     9   viii    HENRY HOADLEY b 13 Feb 1825 married PHEBE A. PATTISON

3. JOHN HOADLEY, son of HENRY HOADLEY and LEVINA/LOVINA SEARLES was born c1809 on Wells Island. He was a major farmer. He died at Alexandria Bay 20 Oct 1874 aged 65 years.

He married

PHILENA COMSTOCK, b c1814 in Canada, d in Alex Bay 25 Aug 1881 aged 67 yrs 4 mo. She was daughter of WILLIAM COMSTOCK who died in 1850)

Children of JOHN and PHILENA (COMSTOCK) HOADLEY:

    2    i    JOHN HOADLEY was born c1839 m 19 Dec 1857 THURZA ANN WELLER, daughter of ABRAM WELLER of Alexandria Bay

     3   ii    THOMAS HOADLEY was b 11 Apr 1841; m 1) ELIZA WHEREY on 15 Aug 1871; she drowned in Lake Ontario Sept 1871; he m 2) 10 Jan 1872 to MARY E. BOGET/BOGAERT b c1848, d 2 Nov 1893 in Alexandria Bay.

     4  iii    PHEBE HOADLEY m MORRIS CHISAMON/CHISAMORE; their son JOHN CHISAMORE was 27 in 1878 (Canadian record)

     5   iv    LOVINA HOADLEY was b c1833; m JASON PHILLIPS who was b c1834

     6    v    SARAH HOADLEY was b c1835; m. WILLIAM PHILLIPS

     7   vi    MARY (POLLY) HOADLEY b c1837, d 16 Dec 1899 aged 62; m 18 Dec 1853 B. M. DAVIS, son of JESSE and HANNAH DAVIS

     8  vii    NATHAN HOADLEY b c1844 (probably died young)

     9   viii  AMELIA MAY HOADLEY was b c1847; d 15 Dec 1905 m. 18 Mar 1860 WILLIAM WELLER, son of ABRAM WELLER

    10   ix    SOPHRONIA HOADLEY was b 1852; d 1927; m AUSTIN SHANNON, son of DANIEL & RUTH (SIMPSON) SHANNON.

     11  x    ETTA (ANNA) HOADLEY was b c1864; d 6 Jul 1908; m CHARLES LIVINGSTON b 1864 d 7 Nov 1942

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9. HENRY HOADLEY son of HENRY HOADLEY and LEVINA/LOVINA SEARLES was born 13 Feb 1825; d 1907 Wells Island. Had 100 acres on Waterloo Lake and was a sheep farmer.

He married 11 Feb 1846

PHEBE ANN PATTISON, b 20 Apr 1828 on Wells Island, dau of DANIEL & ABIGAIL (BUCK) PATTERSON. PHEBE d 1911.

Children, all born on Wells Island:      12  i    FRANKLIN HOADLEY was b 29 Dec 1848, d 1912; m 25 Dec 1871 MARTHA LANDON b 1851 d 1936

     13   ii    GEORGE HOADLEY b 22 Apr 1849 m 1)EMMA DOBBINS; m 2) on 1 Jan 1893 MARY HOGAN who was 31 and of New York City; their son, HAROLD G HOADLEY d 5 June 1912 at 5 mos.

     14  iii    FRANCES HOADLEY b 7 July 1851 m 11 May 1871 GEORGE COMSTOCK of Alexandria Bay

     15  iv    JOHN HENRY HOADLEY b 6 Sept 1854 m. FLORENCE LACKEY

     16  v    JENNET HOADLEY b 9 Aug 1856; m 21 Jan 1873 EDWARD SENECAL of Mallorytown, Ontario

     17  vi    DANIEL HOADLEY b 2 Apr 1858; drowned June 1877 at Kingston, Ont

     18  vii    JAMES HOADLEY b 31 May 1860; drowned June 1877 at Kingston, Ont

     19  viii    LOLA HOADLEY b 8 Sept 1864 m 10 Apr 1882 ANTHONY SENECAL of Mallorytown, Ontario (Marriage records of their children in Canada list her as KATHERINE HOADLEY or AGNES HOADLEY)

     20  ix    EDGAR HOADLEY b 21 Aug 1866 m 1) SARAH M. 1857 - 1900; 2) HARRIET E BROOKS 1860 - 1927

     21   x    VIRGINIA HOADLEY b 12 Aug 1870 m CHARLES PORTER 35 a widower, on 5 Sept 1906 in Canada

   

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