Silas RASEY & Hannah GARNSEY

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Silas RASEY
Hannah GARNSEY

Husband: Silas RASEY / RAZEY / RAZE / RAZY / RACY
Birth: Oct 1773, Richmond(?), Cheshire Co., NH
Death: 16 Jun 1818, Trenton, Oneida Co., NY
Father: Joseph RASEY I
Mother: Mary HOLLON

Marriage: 1799

Wife: Hannah GARNSEY
Birth: 2 Feb 1779, NH
Death: 29 Dec 1860, Ashtabula Co., OH
Father: John GARNSEY
Mother: Electa NEWTON

Children:

— born in VT, presumably in Sandgate, Bennington Co., VT:
. Joseph RASEY, b. 26 Jun 1800
. James RASEY, b. 1801; m. Adelia HATCH; 1850 census Pa
. John RASEY, b. 1802/3; m. Emeline SMITH
. Silas RASEY, b. 1805
. Mary "Polly" Ann RASEY, b. 9 Apr 1805
. Chester RASEY, b. 10 Feb 1808; m. Julia Ann; 1850 census Ashtabula Co OH
. Louisa RASEY, b. ca. 1809
. Alonzo RASEY, b. 1809/10, VT
. Edward RASEY, b. 1811/2, VT

— born in NY, presumably in Fort Ann, Washington Co., NY:
. Electa RASEY, b. 24 May 1816

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1800 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 5; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1800 VT Bennington Co. Sandgate Roll 51 p. 186 Ln. 23 Silas Raze 10100-00100-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 9 or under 1790-1800 = Joseph (b. 1800)

1 male 16-25 1774-1784 = Silas (b. 1773)

1 female 16-25 1774-1784 = Hannah (b. 1779)

3. 1810 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find. Searched on just, "Silas," in both Vermont and New York; also did page-by-page searches of Sandgate and Fort Ann.

4. 1820 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 13; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1820 NY Washington Co. Fort Ann Roll M33_76 p. 143 Ln. 13 Hannah RACY 110000-21010-0-000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 9 or under 1810-1820 =

1 male 10-15 1804-1810 =

2 females 9 or under 1810-1820 = Electa (b. 1816)
= Daughter

1 female 10-15 1804-1810 =

1 female 26-44 1775-1794 = Hannah (b. 1779)

5. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 22 — indexed "Rzy"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830 NY Chautauqua Co. Sheridan Roll 86 p. 454A Ln. 4 Hannah Razy 000 100 - 001 000 010

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 15-19 1810-1815 = Edward (b. 1811/2)

1 female 10-14 1815-1820 = Electa (b. 1816)

1 female 50-59 1770-1780 = Hannah (b. 1779)

6. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3-4 of 10; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 OH Ashtabula Co. Plymouth Twp. Roll 376 pp. 233B-234A Ln. 23 Hannah Rasey 010 001 - 000 000 001 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = ?

1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = ?

1 female 60-69 1770-1780 = Hannah (b. 1779)

1 person employed in agriculture

Listed next to married son, Chester RASEY.

7. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 18): District No. 7, Plymouth, Ashtablula Co., OH, Roll M432_659, p. 263B, 21/23, enumerated 6 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Hannah Rasey 71 F NH

Electa Tarbell 32 F NY

Eli        " 14 M NY

Samuel W   " 10 M NY

Daniel? C " 6 M O

Mary       " 4 F O

8. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 69): Ashtabula P.O., Ashtabula Twp., Ashtabula Co., OH, Roll M653_932, p. 16B, PN 32, 255/255, enumerated 19 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Elitia Manning 23 M Ireland

Electa Smith 44 F House keeper 2700 614 NY

Clark 16 M Farm Laborer Penn

Mary 14 F Ohio

Phafra? 2 F "

Hannah Rasey 81 F NH

It's hard for me to believe Elitia MANNING doesn't really belong to the previous household.

9. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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