BIOGRAPHY

FRANKLIN HARTSHORN FAMILY - OF DARIEN AND BATAVIA, NY

Franklin Hartshorn, a native of New London County, Conn., died there at the age of 87 years. His children were Uri, Elijah, David, Isaac, Gurdon, and Jerusha. Isaac, a native of Franklin, Conn., served in the War of 1812, came to Darien, thence to Batavia in 1821, and died in 1875, aged 80 years. He married Delia, daughter of Samuel Ellis, of Connecticut, and his children are Asher, Franklin, Samuel, Elijah, now of Indiana, Delia, and Andrew. Andrew Hartshorn, born in Connecticut, January 23, 1821, married Caroline, daughter of William and Caroline (Mather) Brownell, of Batavia, and now resides on the Brownell homestead on road 41.

Source: Gazetteer and Biographical Record of Genesee County, New York, Edited by: F. W. Beers, J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890