Tilley Pearsall Genealogy Database

Zella Black

F, #1176

Family: William G. Waters (b. 1868)

Biography

Note		GGG says he married Zella, but I don't see that in the census.
Marriage		William G. Waters and Zella Black were married, date unknown¹

Last Edited

22 December 2016

Citations

[S112] Eva Garnsey Card and Howard Abram Guernsey, compiler, Garnsey-Guernsey Genealogy An Account of Thirteen Generations of Descendants from Henry Garnsey (-- - 1692) of Dorchester, Mass., and Joseph Guernsie-Garnsey (-- -1688) of Stamford, Conn. with revisions by Judith L. Young-Thayer (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., 1963, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Garnsey-Guernsey Genealogy.

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Ada Mead Waters

F, #1177, b. September 1871

Parents

Father	James Waters (b. April 1841)
Mother	Sarah Jane Guernsey (b. 6 February 1836, d. 1 December 1925)

Family: Rosteen Hibbets (b. March 1867)

Daughter	Nora B. Hibbets (b. June 1890)
Son	William Hibbets+ (b. February 1893)
Son	James Hibbets (b. June 1899)

Biography

ChildParent^1,1
Birth	September 1871	Ada Mead Waters was born in September 1871 in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey.
In household	18 June 1880	She appeared in the household of James Waters in the census 18 June 1880 in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. James is listed as²
Anecdote		GGG otes that they resided Oakhurst, NJ, no date listed.
Marriage	13 June 1889	Rosteen Hibbets and she were married on 13 June 1889 at Parsonage of St. Lukes Methodist Episcopal Church in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, The Marriage Return states, Rosteen Hibbets, Residence: Poplar, Mon. Co., NJ, age 23, number of his marriage: 1, Occupation Farmer, Father: Ezekial Hibbets, Maiden name of Mother Julie S. Vandienst (?), Maiden name of wife, Ada M. Waters, Residence: Oceanville, Mon. Co., N.J., Age: 18, Father, James W. Waters, Mother: Sarah J. Guernsey, Witness: Mrs. Geo. Reed, Pastor, George Reed.^1,3,4
In household	1 June 1900	She appeared in the household of William G. Waters in the census 1 June 1900 at (Southern Part) in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. William is listed as³
In household	16 April 1910	She appeared in the household of Rosteen Hibbets in the census 16 April 1910 at 70 Lake Street in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Rosteen is listed as⁵
In household	1920	She appeared in the household of Rosteen Hibbets in the census 1920 at 136 Lake Street in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Rosteen is listed as

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22 December 2016

Citations

[S112] Eva Garnsey Card and Howard Abram Guernsey, compiler, Garnsey-Guernsey Genealogy An Account of Thirteen Generations of Descendants from Henry Garnsey (-- - 1692) of Dorchester, Mass., and Joseph Guernsie-Garnsey (-- -1688) of Stamford, Conn. with revisions by Judith L. Young-Thayer (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., 1963, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Garnsey-Guernsey Genealogy.
[S83] , 1880 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
[S81] , 1900 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
[S137] New Jersey State Archives, 225 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625, NJ State Archives Vital Records Collection, Births, Marriages and Deaths on Microfilm, http://www.njarchives.org/links/archives.html. Hereinafter cited as NJ State Archives Vital Records Collection.
[S80] , 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com.

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Rosteen Hibbets

M, #1178, b. March 1867

Parents

Father	Ezekiel Hibbets (b. 1827)
Mother	Julia A. VanScoick (?) (b. 1838)

Family: Ada Mead Waters (b. September 1871)

Daughter	Nora B. Hibbets (b. June 1890)
Son	William Hibbets+ (b. February 1893)
Son	James Hibbets (b. June 1899)

Biography

Note		Referred to by Grannie (Winifred Lulu Holly Tilley) as Ross.
ChildParent^1,1
Birth	March 1867	Rosteen Hibbets was born in March 1867 in New Jersey.
Marriage	13 June 1889	He and Ada Mead Waters were married on 13 June 1889 at Parsonage of St. Lukes Methodist Episcopal Church in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, The Marriage Return states, Rosteen Hibbets, Residence: Poplar, Mon. Co., NJ, age 23, number of his marriage: 1, Occupation Farmer, Father: Ezekial Hibbets, Maiden name of Mother Julie S. Vandienst (?), Maiden name of wife, Ada M. Waters, Residence: Oceanville, Mon. Co., N.J., Age: 18, Father, James W. Waters, Mother: Sarah J. Guernsey, Witness: Mrs. Geo. Reed, Pastor, George Reed.^2,3,4
Census	16 April 1910	He appeared in the census 16 April 1910 at 70 Lake Street in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Rosteen is listed as: age 43, married once, for 20 years, Teanster, Dray, works on own account, homeowner. Ada, wife, age 38, three children, 3 living, married once. Nora, daughter, age 19, bookkeeper, [--?--] shop. William F., son, 17, plumber, house. James Royal, son, 10. Howard Brown, servant, age 41, laborer, odd jobs.⁵
Census	1920	He appeared in the census 1920 at 136 Lake Street in Ocean Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. Rosteen is listed as: age 52, owner, farmer, with Ada, wife, age 48.

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22 December 2016

Citations

[S85] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
[S112] Eva Garnsey Card and Howard Abram Guernsey, compiler, Garnsey-Guernsey Genealogy An Account of Thirteen Generations of Descendants from Henry Garnsey (-- - 1692) of Dorchester, Mass., and Joseph Guernsie-Garnsey (-- -1688) of Stamford, Conn. with revisions by Judith L. Young-Thayer (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., 1963, 1979). Hereinafter cited as Garnsey-Guernsey Genealogy.
[S81] , 1900 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
[S137] New Jersey State Archives, 225 W. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625, NJ State Archives Vital Records Collection, Births, Marriages and Deaths on Microfilm, http://www.njarchives.org/links/archives.html. Hereinafter cited as NJ State Archives Vital Records Collection.
[S80] , 1910 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com.

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Robert Peck

M, #1179, b. 7 June 1795, d. 8 September 1830

Family: Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher (b. 18 June 1800, d. 27 January 1866)

Daughter	Ruth Maria Peck+ (b. 14 February 1825, d. 6 January 1857)
Son	Joseph A. Peck+ (b. 5 June 1830, d. 6 April 1863)

Biography

Birth	7 June 1795	Robert Peck was born on 7 June 1795.¹
Marriage	9 June 1819	He and Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher were married on 9 June 1819¹
Death	8 September 1830	He died on 8 September 1830 in Washington, District of Columbia,¹

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22 December 2016

Citations

[S110] Francis F. Spies, Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs (Salem, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, 1930,1931, 1997). Hereinafter cited as Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs.

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Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher

F, #1180, b. 18 June 1800, d. 27 January 1866

Parents

Father	Jacob Fletcher
Mother	Elizabeth Fletcher (d. 1820)

Family: Robert Peck (b. 7 June 1795, d. 8 September 1830)

Daughter	Ruth Maria Peck+ (b. 14 February 1825, d. 6 January 1857)
Son	Joseph A. Peck+ (b. 5 June 1830, d. 6 April 1863)

Biography

ChildParent¹
Birth	18 June 1800	Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher was born on 18 June 1800.¹
Marriage	9 June 1819	Robert Peck and she were married on 9 June 1819¹
Death	27 January 1866	She died on 27 January 1866¹

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22 December 2016

Citations

[S110] Francis F. Spies, Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs (Salem, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, 1930,1931, 1997). Hereinafter cited as Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs.

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Jacob Fletcher

M, #1181

Family: Elizabeth Fletcher (d. 1820)

Daughter	Mandana Fletcher
Daughter	Anne Fletcher
Daughter	Ruth Maria Fletcher
Daughter	Sophia Fletcher
Son	Joseph Almanzer Fletcher
Son	Alford Waring Fletcher
Daughter	Hannah Fletcher
Son	William L. Fletcher
Daughter	Sarah Elizabeth Fletcher+ (b. 18 June 1800, d. 27 January 1866)

Biography

Marriage

Jacob Fletcher and Elizabeth Fletcher were married, date unknown

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22 December 2016

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Humphrey Denton

M, #1184, b. 10 October 1821, d. 13 January 1896

Parents

Father	Jabez Denton
Mother	Elizabeth Smith (b. 1796, d. 16 February 1883)

Family 1: Ruth Maria Peck (b. 14 February 1825, d. 6 January 1857)

Daughter	Bertha H. Denton
Daughter	Anna Denton (b. 1850, d. 1917)
Daughter	Lillian Denton (b. 1853, d. 11 August 1880)

Family 2: Catherine Kelly (b. 1 February 1840, d. 23 December 1909)

Biography

ChildParent^1,1
Birth	10 October 1821	Humphrey Denton was born on 10 October 1821 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut.²
Marriage	2 November 1845	He and Ruth Maria Peck were married on 2 November 1845 by Rev. Ebenezer Mead²
Census	13 August 1860	He appeared in the census 13 August 1860 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Humphrey is listed as: age 38, Farm Hand, $2000 in real estate and $1000 personal estate. With Sarah R., age 11, Annah S., age 9, Lillian J., age 7,, Bertha W., age 4, Sarah E. Peck, age 59, with $1200 in real estate and $300 personal, Joseph A. Peck, age 29, and Catharine Kelly, age 21, Servant born in Ireland. At this time, Joseph is married to Sarah Jane, so it is not clear why they are not living together.³
Marriage	after 1860	He and Catherine Kelly were married after 1860
Death	13 January 1896	He died on 13 January 1896 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut,¹

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22 December 2016

Citations

[S127] USGenWeb Fairfield County Early Settlers of Stamford, CT Families 1641-1935, online http://www.ctgenweb.org/county/cofairfield/pages/stamford/settlers_page.htm
[S110] Francis F. Spies, Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs (Salem, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, 1930,1931, 1997). Hereinafter cited as Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs.
[S85] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.

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Anna Denton

F, #1185, b. 1850, d. 1917

Parents

Father	Humphrey Denton (b. 10 October 1821, d. 13 January 1896)
Mother	Ruth Maria Peck (b. 14 February 1825, d. 6 January 1857)

Biography

Birth	1850	Anna Denton was born in 1850.
Death	1917	She died in 1917

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22 December 2016

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Lillian Denton

F, #1186, b. 1853, d. 11 August 1880

Parents

Father	Humphrey Denton (b. 10 October 1821, d. 13 January 1896)
Mother	Ruth Maria Peck (b. 14 February 1825, d. 6 January 1857)

Biography

ChildParent^1,1
Birth	1853	Lillian Denton was born in 1853.¹
Death	11 August 1880	She died on 11 August 1880 at age of 27 yrs. 1 mo.¹

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22 December 2016

Citations

[S110] Francis F. Spies, Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs (Salem, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, 1930,1931, 1997). Hereinafter cited as Greenwich Connecticut Epitaphs.

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Bertha H. Denton

F, #1187

Parents

Father	Humphrey Denton (b. 10 October 1821, d. 13 January 1896)
Mother	Ruth Maria Peck (b. 14 February 1825, d. 6 January 1857)

Family: William J. Darrah

Biography

Marriage

William J. Darrah and Bertha H. Denton were married, date unknown

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22 December 2016

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William J. Darrah

M, #1188

Family: Bertha H. Denton

Biography

Marriage

William J. Darrah and Bertha H. Denton were married, date unknown

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22 December 2016

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Catherine Kelly

F, #1191, b. 1 February 1840, d. 23 December 1909

Family: Humphrey Denton (b. 10 October 1821, d. 13 January 1896)

Biography

Birth	1 February 1840	Catherine Kelly was born on 1 February 1840.
Marriage	after 1860	Humphrey Denton and she were married after 1860
Death	23 December 1909	She died on 23 December 1909

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22 December 2016