Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Leonard MOREY (105) & Phoebe WHEELOCK

217. Balfour Erasmus MOREY Sr. (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 16 May 1796 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Died on 24 May 1891 in Benezette, Elk Co., PA. Occupation: Postmaster of Benezette, PA from 1828.

Research: Died 25 May?

He married Mary E. WEED, on 4 Sep 1824. Born on 6 Dec 1799 in Greenfield, Saratoga Co., NY. Died on 2 Aug 1870 in Benezette, Elk Co., PA.

Names and birthdates of children from the Mary E. Morey Bible in the possession of Linda L.Valetta (Nov. 1999). Also, birth dates and marriage date for Erasmus and Mary, and death dates of daughter Eliza and two unnamed children who died on birth date. On the inside of the front cover, in pencil, is "1842 Bought."

They had the following children:
i.  Nancyann Alvina. Born on 6 Sep 1825 in Benezette, Elk Co., PA. Died on 21 Jul 1887.
385 ii.  Lydia Satterlee (1828-1900)
iii.  A child (Died as Infant). Born on 27 Sep 1831 in Benezette, Elk Co., PA. Died on 27 Sep 1831. Personal: Died in infancy.
Research: Born 27 Sep?
iv.  Eliza. Born on 2 Oct 1832 in Benezette, Elk Co., PA. Died on 1 Oct 1834.
Research: Born 2 Oct?
386 v.  Ann Amelia (1836-1922)
387 vi.  Balfour Erasmus (1838-1918)
vii.  A child (Died as Infant). Born on 20 Dec 1840 in Benezette, Elk Co., PA. Died on 20 Dec 1840. Personal: Died in infancy.

218. Eliza MOREY (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 26 May 1798 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA.

She married Richard GILOTT, on 19 Jun 1814 in PA.

They had the following children:
i.  Hannah.
She married J. H. GOFF.
ii.  Emily E..
She married Charles (or Cephas) GILLIS, son of Enos GILLIS.
iii.  Helen.
She married -- McCREARY.

219. Cephas MOREY (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 17 Jun 1801 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Died on 2 May 1838 in PA. Occupation: Teacher in Elk Co., PA from 1821.

Research: Marriage year also reported as 1825, but first child's birth consistently reported as 1822.

He married Fanny Amanda MEAD, in 1822. Born on 14 Dec 1804 in NY. Died on 24 Feb 1874.

Birth date may have been calculated from age at death of 69 yrs. 2 mos. 12 days.

They had the following children:
i.  Phoebe. Born on 15 Nov 1822 in PA.
Married by Henry B. Mead, J.P.

She married Charles W. HORTON, on 22 May 1842.
388 ii.  Josiah Rudolph (1826-1899)
389 iii.  Ephraim Franklin (1829-)
iv.  Fanny Elizabeth. Born on 5 Jun 1831.
She married William WEBB.
v.  Leonard Jerome. Born on 2 Oct 1833 in PA.
He first married Ann DENISON.
He second married Ellen OHLHUER.
vi.  Eli Wheelock. Born on 26 Jun 1837.

220. Selah MOREY (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 14 Sep 1805 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Died in 1892 in Florence, IL. Personal: Living in Jay Twp., PA 1844.

He married Lucy MEAD. Died in 1895 in Florence, IL.

They had the following children:
i.  Anner Elizabeth. Born on 25 Sep 1828 in Clearfield, Clearfield Co., PA.
ii.  Smith Royal. Born on 7 May 1830. Died on 8 Oct 1832.
iii.  Amasa. Born on 29 Jan 1832.
iv.  Amanda Melvina. Born on 28 Jun 1833.
v.  Vinal Hamilton. Born on 25 Nov 1836.
vi.  Emeline Eliza. Born on 26 Mar 1839. Died in Nov 1908.
vii.  Charles Valentine. Born on 11 Jul 1841 in Elk Co., PA. Died on 5 Nov 1862.
viii.  Oscar Rathrick. Born on 6 Jun 1843 in Elk Co., PA.
ix.  Henry Clay. Born on 17 Oct 1845 in Elk Co., PA. Died on 27 Sep 1878.
x.  Erasmus (or Eugene). Born on 14 Jan 1849 in Will Co., IL.
xi.  Selah Chester. Born on 1 Apr 1854 in Will Co., IL.
xii.  Lucy E.. Born on 20 Apr 1856 in Will Co., IL.

221. Emeline\Ameneda MOREY (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 9 Jan 1809 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA.

She married Thomas LEGGITT, on 23 Apr 1826 in Gibson, Susquehanna Co., PA. Born on 26 Sep 1803 in Broadalbin, Montgomery Co., NY. Died on 11 Apr 1867 in Holland, Erie Co., NY.

They had the following children:
i.  Judson.
ii.  Pulaski.
iii.  Anson.
iv.  Herbert.
v.  Elvira.
vi.  Meeda.
vii.  Vinnie.
viii.  Eva.

222. Vinal Luce MOREY (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 7 Feb 1815 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Died on 12 Aug 1897 in Kankakee, Kankakee Co., IL.

He married Polly MOREY (225) , daughter of Nathan MOREY (106) (10 Nov 1775-8 Mar 1862) & Sally RICH (1775-5 Aug 1857). Born on 3 Apr 1812 in Holland, Erie Co., NY.

They had one child:
390 i.  Fred (1854-1892)

223. Leonard MOREY (Leonard7, Ephraim6, Ephraim5, John4, George3, George2, George1). Born on 19 Feb 1818 in Charlton, Worcester Co., MA. Died in 1904.

Research: Birth month also found as January.

He married Hannah WARNER, on 3 Jul 1841. Born in 1821. Died on 31 Oct 1903 in Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN.

They had the following children:
i.  Phoebe. Born on 6 May 1844.
ii.  Horace. Born on 14 Mar 1851. Died on 14 Feb 1863 in Manteno, Kankakee Co., IL.
iii.  William. Born on 7 Jan 1857.
iv.  Jennie Linda. Born on 16 Feb 1861.
v.  Addie. Born on 24 Mar 1866. Died on 17 Dec 1876 in Waldron, Kankakee Co., IL.
vi.  Flora E.. Born on 23 Mar 1868.

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