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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      2510. Sarah Stowell7 Bemis (Augustus Frederick6, Jonathan5, David4, Jonathan3, John2, Joseph1)10958 was born 09 Jul 1824. She married Thomas McFarlane10958 23 Aug 1847 in Cincinnati, OH10958. He was born 09 Jul 1824 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts10958.

Notes for Thomas McFarlane:
Sinnett: "His ancestors came from London, England."

More About Thomas McFarlane and Sarah Bemis:
Marriage: 23 Aug 1847, Cincinnati, OH10958
     
Children of Sarah Bemis and Thomas McFarlane are:
  4091 i.   Isabella Ellen8 McFarlane10958, born 03 Oct 1848 in Cincinnati, OH10959; died 31 Jul 1868 in Cincinnati, OH10960.
  4092 ii.   Anna Frances McFarlane10960, born 24 Sep 1851 in Cincinnati, OH10960; died 31 Jan 1854 in Cincinnati, OH10960.
  4093 iii.   Frank B. McFarlane10960, born 04 Dec 1854 in Cincinnati, OH10960.
  4094 iv.   Thomas Jesse McFarlane10960, born 16 Jun 1857 in Covington, KY10960.
  4095 v.   Sarah McFarlane10960, born 23 Jul 1859 in Covington, KY10960; died 26 Oct 1859 in Covington, KY10960.
  4096 vi.   Anna Louise McFarlane10960, born 13 Sep 1860 in Covington, KY10960.
  4097 vii.   Lizzie McFarlane10960, born 29 Nov 1863 in Covington, KY10960; died 12 Dec 1863 in Covington, KY10960.


      2511. George Francis7 Bemis (Augustus Frederick6, Jonathan5, David4, Jonathan3, John2, Joseph1)10960 was born 06 Feb 1827 in Worcester, Massachusetts10960. He married Julia Ann Croft10960 17 May 1852 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana10960. She was born 27 Apr 1834 in Louisville, KY10960.

More About George Bemis and Julia Croft:
Marriage: 17 May 1852, Lawrenceburg, Indiana10960
     
Children of George Bemis and Julia Croft are:
  4098 i.   George Washington8 Bemis10960, born 06 Nov 1854 in Lawrenceburg (Dearborn Co) Indiana10960; died 07 Mar 1857 in Lawrenceburg (Dearborn Co) Indiana.
  4099 ii.   Julia Ann Bemis10960, born 06 Nov 1854 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960; died 07 Mar 1857 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960.
  4100 iii.   Sarah Ellen Bemis10960, born 17 Feb 1856 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960. She married Robert Kosier10960 07 Dec 1873 in Cincinnati, OH10960; born 08 Aug 184910960.
  More About Robert Kosier and Sarah Bemis:
Marriage: 07 Dec 1873, Cincinnati, OH10960
  4101 iv.   Charles Adolphus Bemis10960, born 25 Jul 1857 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960.
  4102 v.   Julia Anna Bemis10960, born 08 Jun 1859 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960.
+ 4103 vi.   Rufus Francis Bemis, born 10 Oct 1860 in Lawrenceburg, IN.
  4104 vii.   Thomas Dennis Bemis10960, born 22 Nov 1862 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960.
  4105 viii.   Carrie Elizabeth Bemis10960, born 26 Sep 1864 in Lawrenceburg, IN10960.


      2517. Lucy7 Bemis (Jonathan Wheeler6, Seth5, David4, Jonathan3, John2, Joseph1)10961. She married Robert Watson Pomeroy10961 24 Jun 1895 in Cambridge, Massachusetts10961. He was born 28 Feb 1868 in Auburn, New York10961, and died 17 Apr 1935 in New York City, New York10961.

Notes for Robert Watson Pomeroy:
[NEGHR:1935:89:266-7] "Memoirs"

ROBERT WATSON POMEROY, B.A., LL.B., of New York City, elected a Pilgrim Tercentenary member 2 September 1920, was born at Auburn, N. Y., 28 February 1868, the son of Hon. Theodore Medad and Elizabeth Leitch (Watson) Pomeroy, and died in New York City 17 April 1935.

He was a descendant of Eltweed(1) Pomeroy, who was baptized at Beaminster, co. Dorset, England, 4 July 1585, son of Richard Pomeroy, married secondly at Crewkerne, co. Somerset, England, 7 May 1629, Margery Rockett, emigrated to New England in 1630 and settled at Dorchester, where he was made a freeman 4 March 1632 and served as selectman, but moved in 1636/7 to Windsor, Conn., and died at Northampton, Mass., in March 1673, where he had gone to live with his son, Medad Pomeroy, through Caleb(2) of Northampton, a soldier in the Falls Fight 19 May 1676, who was baptized at Windsor 6 March 1641, and died in 1691, whose wife was Hepzibah Baker, Eldad(3), 1679-1760, of Northampton, who married Sarah Wait, Ebenezer(4), 1715-1766, of Southampton, Mass., whose wife was Rachel Searle, Timothy(5), 1750-1792, a corporal in the Revolutionary War, whose second wife was Anna Bush, Rev. Medad(6), 1792-1867, teacher, minister at Cayuga Bridge, Eldridge, Wellsbury, and Otisco, N. Y., who married Lilly Maxwell, and Hon. Theodore Medad(7) of Auburn, N. Y., his father, A.B. (Hamilton, 184), A. M. (ib., 1845), LL.D. (ib., 1892), lawyer, city clerk, mayor, district attorney, member of the State Assembly and the State Senate, Representative in Congress, 4 March 1861-3 March 1869, Speaker of the House, 3 March 1869, banker, first vice president of the American Express Company, trustee of Hamilton College, 1886-1905, who was born at Cayuga, N. Y., 31 December 1824, married in 1855 Elizabeth Leitch Watson (born at Auburn 20 March 1834, died 25 February 1892, daughter of Robert Standard and Margaret (Williams) Watson), and died at Auburn 25 March 1905.

He attended public schools and entered Yale College where he was graduated in 1891 with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. He then studied law at the Harvard Law School and received the degree of Bachelor of Laws in 1895.

For two years he studied law in the office of Rogers, Locke & Milburn at Buffalo, N. Y., and then opened an office of his own.

He was a director of the Niagara Falls Power Company, the Western New York Water Company, the Buffalo General Electric Company, the International Railway Company, the Shredded Wheat Company, the Buffalo Abstract-Title Company, the Casualty Company of America, the Peoples Bank of Buffalo, and the Eastern Oil Company; and was a trustee of the Fidelity Trust Company of Buffalo, the Buffalo General Hospital, the Charity Organization Society of Buffalo, the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, the Mt. Hermon School, Hamilton College, and the First Presbyterian Church of Buffalo. He was also part owner of the Buffalo Silver Mine at Cobalt, Ontario.

Among his clubs were the University, the Yale, the Saturn, the Ellicott, and the Buffalo Country Clubs.

He married at Cambridge, Mass., 24 June 1895, Lucy Bemis, daughter of Jonathan Wheeler and Lucy (Wyeth) Bemis, who, with two children, Mrs. Lucy (Pomeroy) Dean of Camden, S. C., and Robert Watson Pomeroy, Ph.B. (Yale, 1924), of New York CIty, survives him.

More About Robert Pomeroy and Lucy Bemis:
Marriage: 24 Jun 1895, Cambridge, Massachusetts10961
     
Children of Lucy Bemis and Robert Pomeroy are:
  4106 i.   Lucy8 Pomeroy10961.
  4107 ii.   Robert Watson Pomeroy10961.


      2518. John Wheeler7 Bemis (Jonathan Wheeler6, Seth5, David4, Jonathan3, John2, Joseph1)10962 was born 21 Sep 1863 in Charlestown, Massachusetts10962, and died Nov 1902 in Weston, Massachusetts10962. He married Leslie Lepington Fisher10962 01 Jun 1893 in Weston, Massachusetts10962, daughter of George Fisher and Cornelia Curtis. She was born 08 Dec 1872 in Brookline, Massachusetts10962, and died 31 Aug 1936 in Shelburne, New Hampshire10962.

More About John Bemis and Leslie Fisher:
Marriage: 01 Jun 1893, Weston, Massachusetts10962
     
Child of John Bemis and Leslie Fisher is:
+ 4108 i.   Leonora8 Bemis, born 14 Dec 1894 in Jamacia Plain, Massachusetts; died 15 Dec 1955 in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts.


      2519. William Kellogg7 Brown (William6, William5, Hannah4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)10963 was born 08 Jul 180610963. He married (1) Eliza Hooper10963. She was born 28 Sep 180510963, and died 183710963. He married (2) Sarah Walley10963 26 Dec 183810963.

More About William Kellogg Brown:
Occupation: 1850, a Dentist in Brooklyn, NY10963
Unknown2078: 1829, M.D. Dart. Coll.10963

More About William Brown and Sarah Walley:
Marriage: 26 Dec 183810963
     
Children of William Brown and Sarah Walley are:
  4109 i.   Samuel Walley8 Brown10963.
  4110 ii.   Brown10963, born Oct 183610963; died Oct 183610963.
  4111 iii.   Sarah Walley Brown10963, born 27 Apr 184210963; died 01 Dec 184410963.
  4112 iv.   Eliza Hooper Brown10963, born 11 Nov 184310963.


      2521. Henry I7 Brown (William6, William5, Hannah4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)10963 was born 08 Sep 181510963, and died 23 May 185010963. He married Betsy L. Chapman10963 16 Feb 184110963.

More About Henry Brown and Betsy Chapman:
Marriage: 16 Feb 184110963
     
Children of Henry Brown and Betsy Chapman are:
  4113 i.   Waterston8 Brown10963.
  4114 ii.   Sarah Louisa Brown10963, born 16 Mar 184210963; died 26 Mar 184210963.
  4115 iii.   Charles Ingersoll Brown10963, born 19 Feb 184310963.
  4116 iv.   Caroline E. Brown10963, born Aug 184510963.
  4117 v.   Mary Harris Brown10963, born Jun 184910963; died 28 Mar 185110963.


      2526. Sarah Storrow7 Tilden (Zebiah Cravath6 Brown, William5, Hannah4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)10964 was born 15 Sep 180910964. She married George A. Gannett10964 23 May 183610964.

More About George Gannett and Sarah Tilden:
Marriage: 23 May 183610964
     
Children of Sarah Tilden and George Gannett are:
  4118 i.   Mary Wyllys8 Gannett10964.
  4119 ii.   Wyllys Gannett10964, born 30 Dec 183710964.
  4120 iii.   Alfred Gannett10964, born 17 Dec 183910964.
  4121 iv.   Bryant Tilden Gannett10964, born 16 Oct 184410964.
  4122 v.   George Alfred Gannett10964, born 04 Oct 184610964.
  4123 vi.   Ann Linzee Gannett10964, born 04 Oct 184610964.
  4124 vii.   Anna Gannett10964, born 28 Oct 185010964.


      2527. Ann Linzee7 Tilden (Zebiah Cravath6 Brown, William5, Hannah4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)10964 was born 13 Jul 181110964, and died 25 Dec 184610964. She married Rev. Ezra Stiles Gannett, D.D.10964 06 Oct 183510964. He was born 04 Aug 180410964.

More About Ezra Gannett and Ann Tilden:
Marriage: 06 Oct 183510964
     
Children of Ann Tilden and Ezra Gannett are:
  4125 i.   Catherine Boot8 Gannett10964, born 06 Apr 183810964.
  4126 ii.   William Channing Gannett10964, born 13 Mar 184010964.
  4127 iii.   Henry Tilden Gannett10964, born 18 Jan 184210964.

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