Genealogy Of Frederick H Waldron From The Time Of The Settlement Of New Amsterdam New York Through The Waldrons Whitneys And Riggses

Author : William David Wanzer
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230443676
Total Pages : 42 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (436 download)

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Download or read book History of the Wanzer Family in America, from the Settlement in New Amsterdam, New York, 1642-1920 written by William David Wanzer and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... Melvina Wanzer, 16 Dravus St.. Seattle. Wash. E. B. Wanzer, Milltown, Wash. J C. Wanzer, Arlington, Wash. M. Wanzer, 1312 Virginia Ave., Kansas City, Mo. C. W. Wanzer, 1325 E. Lincoln, Portland, Ore. NEW FAIRFIELD. CONN. The fore fat hei DEGREES of all who spell their name Wanzer, had their beginning in Newfairfield. Ct.; henee it seems proper to give a hrief history of the town. New Fairfield is bounded on the north by Sherman, east by New Milford and Brookfield, south by Danbury, and west by New York state. Abraham', who came to this town in 1737 (see first deed in this book) first spelled his name Wanzer after he settled here. New P DEGREESairfield was at first spelled Newfairfield, all in one word, the nfldest deeds show this, named, no doubt, from Fairfield, Conn. From the history of Fairfield Co., Conn., by Hurd, in 1881, we copy the following: This town was granted to twelve proprietors, who made a division and allotment of rights and surveyed at about 1736-7. The grant composed the present towns of New Fairfield and Sherman, Ct., called the "lower and upper seven miles." The choice of location in the allotment was won by Ebenezer Burr of Fairfield [perhaps he named this town] who, not having examined the township, chose the centre plot, in the lower seven miles, which, when located and surveyed, included a large part of what is called "short woods," a mountain portion, and the least valuable of any of the township. The remains of a dwelling occupied by some of the descendants of Ebenezer Burr still exist near the residence of Richard Barrett. The southeastern portion of the town, easterly from Wood Creek, was surveyed by Thomas and John Edwards, of Stratford in 1737. Their survey comprised a tract of two hundred and thirty-six acres f nd...