APPENDIX 3
Index
- Note: Because of the infrequent appearance of the name
"Adonijah", the first assumption is that it was used among
related individuals -- in this case, among the desc. of William
& Thankful Blanchard [TG3-7].
- -->Reference #'s are those used for the TG line...
- -->Because of the uncertainties, final individual family numbers have
not been assigned..
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- Known to be a desc. of George-2 Thomas-1:
- Z00-4 [TG3-77] ADONIJAH BLANCHARD, son of of William & Thankful
- father
- Born: 23 Aug 1745, Killingly, Windham, CT [41a]
- 1763: Father's Will - Adonijah to receive 1 shilling + "whatever
will come from his master when his time is out". [42d:#450]
- No further trace.
- [?]1820: NY, Wash., Whitehall, p123 - Adonijah: 210011-00010
- could the male b bef 1775 or Adonijah, 1780/90, below.
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- The following could be
--a son of Adonijah, above
--a son of Abiathar [See Appendix 6]
--a son of Abner [TG3-73]
Note: Abner & some sons known to have moved to Tioga Co., PA
- or completely unrelated
- Note: Many persons living on the PA-NY border moved frequently
between adjacent counties -- in this case Tioga Co, PA & Steuben Co., NY.
- Probably GEN. 6: [son or nephew of Adonijah
- THEORY; combined data from Wash. & Steuben Co's, NY; Tioga, PA
- Z01 = ADONIJAH BLANCHARD
- father
- Born: 1780/90, [?Whitehall, Washington], NY
- by 1775 [1820 c] or c1780/90 [1820-40 census]
- c1795, NY [1850 census]
- Died: after 1850
- Married: by 1810
- Jane COX "June" [68e]
- Born: c1792/93, Washington Co., NY [1855 c]
- 1780/94 [census]
- dau of Moses Cox & 1st wife [68b]*
- M2: [as 2nd wife] Olney Arnold [1780- ] [239]*
-->Adonijah & Jane may have divorced [??]
- Married: by 1850
- Elizabeth _____ [B: c1797, NY] [1850 census]
- Children, suggested by combined census: [hypothetical]
- 1. son, c1810?; abs 1850 [=? Abner, c1812]
- [1804/10; 1810/15; 1810/20]
- 2. Hiram T., 19 Oct "1813" [68e]
- son, 1815/20; abs 1850
- 3. John, c1814/15, Whitehall, Washington, NY [census]
- 4. dau, 1820/25; abs 1850
- 5. dau, 1830/35; abs 1850
- 6. son, 1835/40 =? William, c1835
- [?]1811: Tax Roll, Delmar Twp, Tioga, PA - "Edmijah", Freeman
[64d] [also listed: ROYAL, single, Freeman [?a son?]
- 1813, 3 May: Washington Co., NY -- Jane Blanchard, named as a
daughter in Will of Moses Cox. [68b]
"1813", 19 Oct: son Hiram T., b Whitehall [68e]
- [?]1820: NY, Wash., Whitehall, p123 - Adonijah: 210011-00010
- 1825-1827: Tioga Co., PA--Lawrence Twp Tax -- Adonijah [64b]
- 1828-29: Lawrence Tax missing
1830-1833: Not listed in Lawrence
- 1830: NY, Steuben, Erwin, p352 - Adonijah: 0021001- 010001
[listed next to a Knapp fam.]
- 1834: Tioga Co., PA--Lawrence Twp Tax -- Adonijah [64b]
[also in Lawrence --Charles [1795- ] [TG3-734-4]
- 1840: PA, Tioga, Horace, p201 -- Adonijah: 10003101- 0101001
- 1847: Tioga Co., PA--Middlebury Tax -- Adonijah, laborer [64b]
- 1848: ... Middlebury Tax -- Adonijah, "left the township" [64b]
- 1850: NY, Steuben, Lindley, p76 - Adonijah,"55",NY; Elizabeth,
"53",NY; William,15,NY
- 1855: Ex-wife Jane (Cox) Blanchard Arnold listed with son John
- 1860: ?
- * [68b]: re wife Jane Cox --
- 1813, 11 May: Washington Co., NY probate-- Moses Cox, Argyle, dc
Will, dated 3 May: wife Rhoda [2nd wife]
sons: James, Moses, John, Thomas Cox
daus: Margaret C. Cox, Martha Trowman, Nancy Cox, Jane
Blanchard, Hannah Cox; dau Mary, dec'd--ch. not named
Ch of 2nd wife: Elihu, Rhoda, Sally, Nancy [?]
- * [239]: Olney Arnold, b 7 Oct 1780, Clarendon, VT; son of Oliver
& "Elnathan" (Rice) Arnold; children: Jane & Saxton Arnold
[Jane aka "June" Arnold; with son John Blanchard in 1855
- *Re Elizabeth, present 1850: Is she a wife or sister or other?
- *Re other possible sons: There are several misc. individuals in
Tioga Co., PA who might fit into this family.
- Note: Hiram T., son of Adonijah & Jane (Cox) Blanchard, claims to
have a continual res. in Whitehall, Wash., NY
- Note also [given the inacuracies of family "traditions"] that
"Adonijah" may be the "Jonathan", with wife Eliz Kepheart,
named as father of Cornelius [b c1807], a res. of Tioga Co., PA
etc. [The name Jonathan does not appear in any early census or
tax rolls studied to date.]
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- Washington Co., NY traces:
- 1820: NY, Washington, Whitehall, p123 - Adonijah: 210011-00010
- NOTE: Some others of the TG line assoc. in Whitehall were ABNER
[TG3-73], sons JOHN R. [TG3-731], CHARLES [TG3-734]; ABIATHAR
[TG3-74]; AZARIEL [TG3-75]...
- Steuben Co., NY traces:
- 1830: NY, Steuben, Erwin, p352 - Adonijah: 0021001- 010001
[listed next to a Knapp fam.]
- 1850: NY, Steuben, Lindley, p76 - Adonijah,"55",NY; Elizabeth,53,
NY; William,15,NY
- Tioga Co., PA traces: [other tax rolls to be checked]
[data could be for a man b 1780/90 & one b 1800/10]
- 1811: Tax Roll, Delmar Twp, Tioga, PA - "Edmijah", Freeman [1d]
[also listed: ROYAL BLANCHARD, single, Freeman [?a son?]
[CHECK Delmar Twp rolls to 1830]
- 1825-1827: Tioga Co., PA--Lawrence Twp Tax -- Adonijah [1a]
- 1828-29: Lawrence Tax missing
- 1830-1833: Not listed in Lawrence
- 1834: Tioga Co., PA--Lawrence Twp Tax -- Adonijah [1a]
[also in Lawrence --Charles of Fam 3 above, b 1795]
- 1840: PA, Tioga, Horace, p201 -- Adonijah: 10003101- 0101001
[CHECK Horace tax rolls to 1847+; names of young males]
- 1847: Tioga Co., PA--Middlebury Tax -- Adonijah, laborer [1a]
- 1848: ... Middlebury Tax -- Adonijah, "left the township" [1a]
[also in Middlebury-- William Blanchard]
- NOTE: ABNER BLANCHARD [TG3-73], some children & desc. also lived
in Elkland/Lawrence twp's.
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- Related persons may be:
- [=? Philetus, c1816]
- [=? Philander, c1814, NY; or Phylmore, c1818, PA
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