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Mary (Polly) CHESTER
 1761 - 1850

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Generation: 1
  1. Mary (Polly) CHESTER b. 5 Jan 1761, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. Bef 1850, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut.
    Mary m. Alexander INGHAM, Jr. 23 Nov 1786, Groton, New London, Connecticut. Alexander (son of Alexander INGHAM, Sr. and Catherine TRUMBULL) b. 16 Dec 1764, Hebron,, Connecticut; d. 10 Dec 1858, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alexander INGHAM, III  Descendancy chart to this point b. 26 Apr 1788, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 11 Apr 1870, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 3. Matthew INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 8 Mar 1790, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut.
    3. 4. Nathan INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 8 Mar 1790; d. 23 May 1843.
    4. 5. Elisha INGHAM, [infant]  Descendancy chart to this point b. 14 Nov 1792, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 10 Jan 1793, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut.
    5. 6. Mary Ann (Polly) INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 22 Mar 1794, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. ,, Ohio.
    6. 7. Sally INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 30 Oct 1795, Noank,, Connecticut.
    7. 8. Narcissa INGHAM, (Ingraham)  Descendancy chart to this point b. 6 Apr 1800, Noank,, Connecticut; d. 26 Mar 1873, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    8. 9. Francis INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1 Mar 1802, Noank,, Connecticut; d. Aft 1870, probably Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.


Generation: 2
  1. Alexander INGHAM, III Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 26 Apr 1788, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 11 Apr 1870, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    Alexander m. Lydia FISH 20 Aug 1808. Lydia (daughter of Ebenezer FISH, Sr. and Lydia FISH) b. 5 Dec 1785, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 15 Jan 1869, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Moses INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 14 Aug 1809, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 6 Oct 1827, Brooklyn,, New York.
    2. 11. Elisha INGHAM, [child]  Descendancy chart to this point b. 2 Apr 1811, Village of Noank - Town of Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 30 Sep 1820.
    3. 12. James M. INGHAM, [child]  Descendancy chart to this point b. 19 May 1817, Village of Noank - Town of Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 18 Oct 1820.
    4. 13. William Alexander INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 23 Jun 1823, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 7 May 1898, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Alexander m. Sally MONTGOMERY 1869. Sally (daughter of James MONTGOMERY and Keziah ROUSE) b. 4 Feb 1811, , Champaign, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

  2. Matthew INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 8 Mar 1790, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut.
  3. Nathan INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 8 Mar 1790; d. 23 May 1843.

    Notes:
    Found in the WorldTree as Nathan Ingraham. May be a twin of Matthew, or the name was misinterpreted as Matthew. Matthew was not a commonly used name in that era amongst these Connecticut families.

    Nathan m. Experience FISH Experience (daughter of Samuel FISH and Catherine BROWN) b. 9 Aug 1792, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 15 Aug 1865. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Eldridge C. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 5 Nov 1813.
    2. 15. Marie L. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 26 Jun 1815.
    3. 16. Nathan O. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 17 Jun 1817; d. 1843, at sea.
    4. 17. Joseph INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 15 May 1819; d. Drowned at Mobile.
    5. 18. Prudence INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 5 Jan 1821.
    6. 19. Catherine N. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 16 Oct 1823.
    7. 20. Narcissa INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 25 Nov 1825; d. 7 Oct 1886.
    8. 21. Abby L. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 30 May 1828.
    9. 22. Elisha INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 8 May 1832.

  4. Elisha INGHAM, [infant] Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 14 Nov 1792, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 10 Jan 1793, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut.
  5. Mary Ann (Polly) INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 22 Mar 1794, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. ,, Ohio.

    Notes:
    CENSUS:
    1850 - (Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio Dwelling #870, Family #980, lines 29-34)
    Her children's names obtained from this census. Harriet Ingham and Emily Ingham also live with Mary Ann. They are probably the children of her brother, Francis Ingham and his wife, Emily (Chester) Ingham.

    CENSUS:
    1860 - She is living with her son, Moses (Dwelling #666, Family #665 at Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio). Her age is shown as 65 years.

    Mary m. Peter ELDRIDGE 1816, Groton, New London, Connecticut. Peter b. Abt 1790, Franklin, New London, Connecticut; d. Fremont,, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Moses J. ELDRIDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1829, ,, Connecticut; d. 1 Feb 1866, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 24. John ELDRIDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1833.
    3. 25. William ELDRIDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1831, ,, Connecticut.

  6. Sally INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 30 Oct 1795, Noank,, Connecticut.
    Sally m. William WILBUR William b. Abt 1795. [Group Sheet]

  7. Narcissa INGHAM, (Ingraham) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 6 Apr 1800, Noank,, Connecticut; d. 26 Mar 1873, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    Narcissa m. Asa ASHBEY 5 Sep 1821, Groton, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Mary ASHBEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 13 Jan 1825, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 27. Asa ASHBEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 24 Dec 1824/1826, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    3. 28. Margaret ASHBEY  Descendancy chart to this point b. 24 Jun 1829, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 2 Nov 1884.

  8. Francis INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) b. 1 Mar 1802, Noank,, Connecticut; d. Aft 1870, probably Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    Appears in the 1870 Census for Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio living with his daughter, Harriet.
    Dwelling #36, Household #30

    Francis m. Emily CHESTER 13 Nov 1843, ,, Connecticut. Emily (daughter of Nathan CHESTER and Abigail (Mrs Nathan Chester)) b. 18 Nov 1800, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. Bef 1870, probably Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Abby INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Emma INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Harriet INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 32. Albert INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. Jun 1844, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 1919, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    5. 33. Edwin INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3
  1. Moses INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 14 Aug 1809, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 6 Oct 1827, Brooklyn,, New York.

    Notes:
    DEATH: Drowned at Brooklyn, New York.

  2. Elisha INGHAM, [child] Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 2 Apr 1811, Village of Noank - Town of Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 30 Sep 1820.
  3. James M. INGHAM, [child] Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 19 May 1817, Village of Noank - Town of Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 18 Oct 1820.
  4. William Alexander INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 23 Jun 1823, Noank (Groton), New London, Connecticut; d. 7 May 1898, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    Moved to Cleveland in 1833.

    An active Methodist. Member of the Board of Trustees at Ohio Wesleyan University.

    OCCUPATION: Member of the firm of "Ingham, Clark & Co.", wholesale booksellers and stationers at Cleveland, Ohio. His son, Howard, also worked at this business.

    OBIT: Name: Ingham, William A.
    Date: May 10, 1898
    Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #041.
    Notes: Ingham- At midnight Saturday, May 7, at his residence, No. 203 Franklin ave., of angina pectoris, William A. Ingham, aged 75 years. Wednesday at 2 p. m. from his home. Burial private.

    William m. Samantha STEBBINS 14 Nov 1843. Samantha d. 24 Sep 1850. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Howard Moses INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 18 Dec 1844; d. 7 Nov 1929.
    2. 35. Willie H. INGHAM, [infant]  Descendancy chart to this point b. 3 Jun 1849, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 5 Aug 1851.

    William m. Caroline S. BUXTON 5 Mar 1853. Caroline b. ,, New York; d. 16 Aug 1864. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. George O. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 11 Aug 1854.

    William m. Mary B. JONES 22 Mar 1866. [Group Sheet]

  5. Eldridge C. INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 5 Nov 1813.

    Notes:
    MARRIAGE: Never married.

  6. Marie L. INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 26 Jun 1815.
    Marie m. Albert CHESTER 6 Oct 1833. [Group Sheet]

  7. Nathan O. INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 17 Jun 1817; d. 1843, at sea.
    Nathan m. Elizabeth DABOLL [Group Sheet]

  8. Joseph INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 15 May 1819; d. Drowned at Mobile.
  9. Prudence INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 5 Jan 1821.

    Notes:
    MARRIAGE: Never married.

  10. Catherine N. INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 16 Oct 1823.
    Catherine m. Erastus FISH 2 Dec 1846. [Group Sheet]

  11. Narcissa INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 25 Nov 1825; d. 7 Oct 1886.
    Narcissa m. William Eldridge SPICER 26 Mar 1846. William (son of Eldridge SPICER and Lydia G. STANTON) b. 12 Apr 1822; d. 21 Jul 1905. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. William SPICER  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1847.
    2. 38. Marion SPICER  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1849.

  12. Abby L. INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 30 May 1828.
    Abby m. Moses WILBUR Jun 1848. [Group Sheet]

  13. Elisha INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 8 May 1832.

    Notes:
    Went to the Washington Territory.

  14. Moses J. ELDRIDGE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.Mary1) b. 1829, ,, Connecticut; d. 1 Feb 1866, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    MARRIAGE:
    BRAINARD, MARIAM and ELDRIDGE, MOSES J vol.0005 pg.0181 (Cuyahoga County Marriage Index)

    CENSUS:
    1860 - Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Dwelling #666, Family #665 living in the same dwelling as Ebenezer Foster and his wife Almira and five of their children. Moses J. ELDRIDGE and Ebenezer FOSTER @ are 4th cousins. Their common ancestors are Capt. Samuel FISH Sr. and Sarah STARKE.

    BURIAL:
    Moses Eldridge was buried in Dennison Cemetery 4/14/1866 age 37, Lot. No. 88 Grave 1S. The tombstone inscription said he died February 1, 1866 aged 37y 6 mo. 23 days.
    (per Barbara Mitchell)

    OBIT:
    Name: Eldridge, Moses I.
    Date: 1866
    Source: Cemetery record; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #023.
    Notes: 1829 - 1866. Dennison Cemetery Cleveland, Ohio.

    Moses m. Miriam BRAINARD 16 Oct 1851, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Miriam (daughter of Seth BRAINARD and Delilah BRAINARD) b. 1 May 1822, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 5 Nov 1895, South Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lucy Delilah ELDRIDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 2 Nov 1852, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 2 Jan 1923, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 40. Moses Albert ELDRIDGE  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. John ELDRIDGE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.Mary1) b. Abt 1833.
  16. William ELDRIDGE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary2, 1.Mary1) b. Abt 1831, ,, Connecticut.

    Notes:
    CENSUS: 1870 - Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Dwelling #106, Family #99.
    May have been living with his niece Lucy D. and her husband, Albert Ingham in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. The census shows the couple in the same household with a William Eldridge but the age for William doesn't quite fit with the data collected so far. He is shown as 48 years old in 1870 which would put his year of birth at about 1823. This database is showing his birth at about 1831.

  17. Mary ASHBEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Narcissa2, 1.Mary1) b. 13 Jan 1825, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
  18. Asa ASHBEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Narcissa2, 1.Mary1) b. 24 Dec 1824/1826, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    Asa m. Mary Ann SAWYER 25 Mar 1850, Groton, New London, Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Asa SAWYER and Lucy B. ASHBEY) b. Abt 1833; d. 18 Apr 1874, Groton, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  19. Margaret ASHBEY Descendancy chart to this point (8.Narcissa2, 1.Mary1) b. 24 Jun 1829, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 2 Nov 1884.
    Margaret m. Henry E. DAVIS Henry b. 20 Sep 1825; d. 29 Oct 1909. [Group Sheet]

  20. Abby INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (9.Francis2, 1.Mary1)
    Abby m. N.L. PARRISH N.L. b. of Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

  21. Emma INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (9.Francis2, 1.Mary1)
    Emma m. Samuel MCELROY [Group Sheet]

  22. Harriet INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (9.Francis2, 1.Mary1)
  23. Albert INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (9.Francis2, 1.Mary1) b. Jun 1844, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 1919, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    OBIT: Name: Ingham, Albert
    Date: 1919
    Source: Cemetery record; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #041.
    Notes: 1844-1919. ?
    Illus.: Y

    MARRIAGE:
    ELDRIDGE, LUCY D and INGHAM, ALBERT vol.0014 pg.0107 (Cuyahoga County Marriage Index)
    SCHNEIDER, CATHERINE and INGHAM, ALBERT vol.0059 pg.0075 (Cuyahoga County Marriage Index)

    CENSUS:
    1870 - Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Dwelling #106, Family #99.
    May have been living with his niece Lucy D. and her husband, Albert Ingham in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. The census shows the couple in the same household with a William Eldridge but the age for William doesn't quite fit with the data collected so far. He is shown as 48 years old in 1870 which would put his year of birth at about 1823. This database is showing William's birth at about 1831.
    1900 - Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio Dwelling #444, Household #480.
    1910 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Ward 6, 934 Spring Rd., Dwelling #63, Family #70

    Albert m. Lucy Delilah ELDRIDGE 25 Dec 1867, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Lucy (daughter of Moses J. ELDRIDGE and Miriam BRAINARD) b. 2 Nov 1852, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 2 Jan 1923, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Moses INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. Sep 1875, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 42. May INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. Aug 1880, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    3. 43. Nancy INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point

    Albert m. Catherine SCHNEIDER [Group Sheet]

  24. Edwin INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (9.Francis2, 1.Mary1)

Generation: 4
  1. Howard Moses INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 18 Dec 1844; d. 7 Nov 1929.

    Notes:
    Book merchant

    Howard m. Sarah Mason WOODWARD 6 Apr 1866, Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire. Sarah b. Abt 1844, ,, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Lesley H. INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. 7 Jun 1867, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 4 Dec 1927.

  2. Willie H. INGHAM, [infant] Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 3 Jun 1849, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 5 Aug 1851.
  3. George O. INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 2.Alexander2, 1.Mary1) b. 11 Aug 1854.
  4. William SPICER Descendancy chart to this point (20.Narcissa3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 1847.
  5. Marion SPICER Descendancy chart to this point (20.Narcissa3, 4.Nathan2, 1.Mary1) b. 1849.
  6. Lucy Delilah ELDRIDGE Descendancy chart to this point (23.Moses3, 6.Mary2, 1.Mary1) b. 2 Nov 1852, Brooklyn Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 2 Jan 1923, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:
    CENSUS: 1870 - Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Dwelling #106, Family #99.
    May have been living with his niece Lucy D. and her husband, Albert Ingham in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. The census shows the couple in the same household with a William Eldridge but the age for William doesn't quite fit with the data collected so far. He is shown as 48 years old in 1870 which would put his year of birth at about 1823. This database is showing William's birth at about 1831.

    RESIDENCES: 1920 - 1804 Aiken Ave. (living with her daughter, Nancy Brown a widow aged 58)

    OBIT: Name: Ingham, Lucy J.
    Date: Jan. 4, 1923
    Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #041.
    Notes: Ingham-Lucy J., died Tuesday, Jan. 2, at 7 p. m., aged 79 years. Funeral Thursday, 2:30 p. m., from the late residence, 1804 Aiken avenue, S. W.

    Lucy m. Albert INGHAM 25 Dec 1867, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Albert (son of Francis INGHAM and Emily CHESTER) b. Jun 1844, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 1919, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Moses INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. Sep 1875, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 46. May INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point b. Aug 1880, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    3. 47. Nancy INGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. Moses Albert ELDRIDGE Descendancy chart to this point (23.Moses3, 6.Mary2, 1.Mary1)
  8. Moses INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Albert3, 9.Francis2, 1.Mary1) b. Sep 1875, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
  9. May INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Albert3, 9.Francis2, 1.Mary1) b. Aug 1880, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    May m. Henry C. RENKER [Group Sheet]

  10. Nancy INGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (32.Albert3, 9.Francis2, 1.Mary1)
    Nancy m. BROWN d. Bef 1920, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet]
  
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