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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      581. Benjamin6 Bemis (David5, Phillip4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Joseph1)3530 was born 05 Apr 1771 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3531,3532, and died 1868 in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York3533. He married Olive "Polly" Baldwin3534,3535 14 Mar 1793 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont. She was born 1769 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, and died 1828.

Notes for Benjamin Bemis:
[Dunster:153] Benjamin Bemis, was the third child of David and Molly (Dunster) Bemis. Of him we have no knowledge, except that "he went West."

(note: Not supported that he was their third child by [VR:Westminster:13] that would have him as "BEMIS - Benjamin, twin, s. David and Mary, April 5, 1771")

More About Benjamin Bemis and Olive Baldwin:
Marriage: 14 Mar 1793, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont
     
Children of Benjamin Bemis and Olive Baldwin are:
+ 1417 i.   Levi B7 Bemis, born Dec 1797 in Windham Co, Vermont; died Jun 1861 in Greenville, Outagamie, Wisconsin.
  1418 ii.   Willard Bemis3536, born Abt. 1798.
  1419 iii.   Polly Bemis3536, born Abt. 1799.
  1420 iv.   Katherine Bemis3536, born Abt. 1800.
+ 1421 v.   Benjamin Bemis, Jr., born Abt. 1801.
  1422 vi.   Fannie Bemis3536, born Abt. 1802.
+ 1423 vii.   Abner Bemis, born 30 Jul 1809 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont; died 17 Feb 1876 in Wonewoc Twp., Juneau Co., WI.


      584. Edmund6 Bemis (Edmund5, Phillip4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Joseph1)3537 was born 04 Jun 1766 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3538, and died 12 Feb 1857 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire3539. He married Susannah Graves3540 06 Apr 1797 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3540,3541, daughter of Peter Graves and Susannah Hager. She was born 29 Mar 1775 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3542, and died 05 Jan 1848 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire3543,3544.

Notes for Edmund Bemis:
[State's Copy of Records of Marlborough, Volume 3, containing two volumes of original town records]
Taxes for 1809
Bemis, Edmond - school tax 275, town tax 244, minister tax 186, county tax 21, town tax 69
Taxes for 1810
Bemis, Edmond - town tax 654, school tax 282, minister tax 190

More About Edmund Bemis:
Name 2: Edmond Bemis3545
Date born 2: 04 Jun 1765, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3546,3547
Died 2: 11 Feb 1857, Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire3548,3549
Residence: ...settled first in Fitchburg, but came to what is now Troy in 1807, and purchased a farm.3549

More About Susannah Graves:
Name 2: Susanah Graves3550

More About Edmund Bemis and Susannah Graves:
Intention filed: 03 May 1797, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3550
Marriage: 06 Apr 1797, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3551,3552
     
Children of Edmund Bemis and Susannah Graves are:
  1424 i.   Clara7 Bemis3553, born 22 Jan 1801 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3554,3555. She married William Whitcomb3556.
  More About Clara Bemis:
Name 2: Clarissa Bemis3556,3557
  1425 ii.   Elijah Bemis3558, born Abt. 1802; died in infancy aet: 2yrs.
+ 1426 iii.   Elijah Bemis, born 1804 in West Westminster, NH; died 01 Nov 1852 in Troy, New Hampshire.
  1427 iv.   Susannah Bemis3559, died 05 Dec 18263559,3560. She married William Jackson3561.
  More About William Jackson:
Residence: Wallingford, Vermont.3561
+ 1428 v.   Jonas Bemis, born 14 Feb 1809 in Troy, New Hampshire; died 21 Mar 1874 in Troy, New Hampshire.
+ 1429 vi.   Polly (or Mary) Bemis, born 07 Jun 1814 in Troy, New Hampshire.
+ 1430 vii.   Sumner Bemis, born Abt. 1813 in Troy, New Hampshire; died 19 Apr 1877.


      594. Phillip6 Bemis (Zaccheus5, Phillip4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Joseph1)3562 was born 19 Apr 1765 in Westminster, Mass.3562, and died 03 Jun 18443562. He married Sally Peirce3563 29 May 1790 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563. She was born 05 Aug 1770 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563, and died Abt. 1830 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563.

More About Phillip Bemis and Sally Peirce:
Marriage: 29 May 1790, Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563
     
Children of Phillip Bemis and Sally Peirce are:
  1431 i.   Abigail7 Bemis3563, born 14 May 1791 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563; died 22 Jan 18443563. She married Stephen Bemis3563 05 Dec 18223563.
  More About Stephen Bemis and Abigail Bemis:
Marriage: 05 Dec 18223563
+ 1432 ii.   Betsy Bemis, born 09 Nov 1793 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont; died Abt. 1880.
+ 1433 iii.   Harry Bemis, born 14 Aug 1795 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont.
  1434 iv.   Polly Bemis3563, born 16 Mar 1798 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563. She married Cole3563.
  More About Polly Bemis:
Residence: Ashland, NY3563
+ 1435 v.   Aaron Bemis, born 13 May 1800 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont; died 02 Jan 1890.
  1436 vi.   Fanny Bemis3563, born 20 May 1802 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563.
+ 1437 vii.   Phillip Bemis, born 21 Jul 1804 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont; died 03 Jan 1844.
  1438 viii.   Sarah Bemis3563, born 22 Oct 1806 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563; died 19 Sep 18353563. She married Job Knight3563.
  1439 ix.   Alanson Bemis3563, born 25 Nov 18083563.
  Notes for Alanson Bemis:
Has a son at New Fane,Vt. [Draper,24]

  1440 x.   Philanda Bemis3563, born 22 Aug 1811 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563. She married (1) Lyman Reed3563 04 Nov 18303563. She married (2) Benjamin Smith3563 02 Mar 18483563.
  More About Lyman Reed and Philanda Bemis:
Marriage: 04 Nov 18303563

  Notes for Benjamin Smith:
[1860 Census - Vermont - Windham - Dummerston - June 8, 1860 - page 252 - image 151]
Benjamin Smith, 70, a farmer and wife, Philanda, 49. Also listed are Charles Smith, 28; Mary Bemis, 25 and Ella E. Bemis, 11. All were born in Vermont except Benjamin who was born in New Hampshire. The family real estate was valued at $200 and personal property at $100. Mary Bemis was possibly a paraplegic and could not read or write.

  More About Benjamin Smith and Philanda Bemis:
Marriage: 02 Mar 18483563
  1441 xi.   Abel D. Bemis3563, born 07 Oct 1813 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3563; died Aft. 18503564.
  Notes for Abel D. Bemis:
[1850 Census - Vermont - Windham - Dummerston - August 14, 1850 - page 12? - image 387]
Abel Bemis, 36, a pauper, is living in the family of Harry Bemis (his older brother).

  More About Abel D. Bemis:
Died 2: Abt. 18483565
  1442 xii.   George Bemis3565, born 01 Mar 1816 in Dummerston, Windham, Vermont3565; died Abt. 18653565.


      595. Stephen6 Bemis (Zaccheus5, Phillip4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Joseph1)3566 was born 16 Mar 1768 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3566, and died 18 Jul 1841 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3567. He married (1) Dolly Ross3568 25 Oct 1792 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3568,3569. She died Bet. 1794 - 17953570. He married (2) Achsah Pollard3570 17 Nov 1796 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3570,3571, daughter of William Pollard and Hannah Whitcomb. She died 05 Jun 1856 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts.

More About Stephen Bemis:
Died 2: 08 Jul 1841, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3572

More About Dolly Ross:
Name 2: Dolley Ross3573
Residence: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts3574

More About Stephen Bemis and Dolly Ross:
Marriage: 25 Oct 1792, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3574,3575

Notes for Achsah Pollard:
[1850 Census - Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts - September 14, 1850 - page 14 - image 14]
Achsah Bemis, 79, born in Massachusetts, was living alone with real estate valued at $300.

More About Achsah Pollard:
Name 2: Achsa Pollard3576
Residence: Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3577

More About Stephen Bemis and Achsah Pollard:
Intention filed: 06 Aug 1796, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3578
Marriage: 17 Nov 1796, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3579,3580
     
Child of Stephen Bemis and Dolly Ross is:
  1443 i.   Sophia7 Bemis3581, born in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3581. She married Thomas Fuller3581 17 Feb 1820 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3582.
  More About Thomas Fuller:
Residence: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts3583

  More About Thomas Fuller and Sophia Bemis:
Intention filed: 29 Jan 1820, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3584
Marriage: 17 Feb 1820, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3585
     
Children of Stephen Bemis and Achsah Pollard are:
  1444 i.   Stephen B.7 Bemis3586, born 16 Jun 1797 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3586,3587; died 18003588.
  1445 ii.   William Bemis3588, born 22 Aug 1798 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3588,3589; died 18003590.
  1446 iii.   Dolly Bemis3590, born 06 Mar 1801 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3590,3591; died Sep 1883 in Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts3592. She married (1) Arnold Dwight3592. She married (2) Richard Graves.
  More About Richard Graves and Dolly Bemis:
Intention filed 1: 14 Jun 1823, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3593
Intention filed 2: 30 Jun 1823, Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3594
  1447 iv.   Hannah Bemis3595, born 24 Nov 1802 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3595,3596; died 10 Jun 1880 in Salem, Mass.3597. She married Samuel Davenport3597.
+ 1448 v.   Stephen Bemis, born 26 Mar 1804 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 01 Mar 1889 in Oregon, Ogle Co., IL.
  1449 vi.   Sylvia Bemis3597, born 20 Oct 1805 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts3597,3598; died 22 Feb 1849 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3599.
  More About Sylvia Bemis:
Died 2: 23 Feb 18493600,3601
Cause of Death: Consumption3602
  1450 vii.   Achsah Bemis3603, born 14 May 1807 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3603,3604; died 1893 in Chicago, Illinois at the home of her son, George Clark3605. She married (1) Lincoln Hart3606 08 Nov 1827 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3607. She married (2) Bradish Baker3608 30 Oct 1833 in Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts3609; born 10 Oct 1808 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3610.
  More About Lincoln Hart and Achsah Bemis:
Marriage 1: 08 Nov 1827, Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3611
Marriage 2: 29 Oct 18273612

  Notes for Bradish Baker:
[1880 Census - Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts - June 17, 1880 - page 17 - image 33]
Bradish Baker, 71, a farmer; along with wife, Achsah, 73, keeping house, both born in Massachusetts (parents in Massachusetts).

  More About Bradish Baker and Achsah Bemis:
Marriage 1: 30 Oct 1833, Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts3613
Marriage 2: 14 May 18333614
  1451 viii.   Betsy Bemis3615, born 14 Feb 1809 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3615,3616. She married James S. Mills3617 26 Feb 1837 in Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts3618.
  More About Betsy Bemis:
Residence: Dumbarton, NH3619

  More About James S. Mills:
Residence: "of Dunbarton, NH"3620

  More About James Mills and Betsy Bemis:
Marriage 1: 26 Feb 1837, Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts3621
Marriage 2: 18363622
  1452 ix.   William Pollard Bemis3623, born 06 Apr 1810 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3624,3625; died 26 Sep 1866 in Salisbury, Connecticut3626. He married Sally Blodgett3626.
  More About William Pollard Bemis:
Name 2: William P. Bemis3626
+ 1453 x.   Samuel Bemis, born 13 Jan 1812 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 1878 in California.
  1454 xi.   Zaccheus Bemis3626, born 01 Jan 1814 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts3626,3627; died 09 May 1849 in W. Cambridge, Mass.3628. He married Hannah Maria Garfield3629.
  More About Zaccheus Bemis:
Died 2: 09 May 1844, West Cambridge, Massachusetts3630

  More About Hannah Maria Garfield:
Name 2: Maria Garfield3631

  More About Zaccheus Bemis and Hannah Garfield:
Intention filed: 19 Apr 1839, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts3632

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