WDC GenWeb - Peter Shumway b. 1635 France > MA/NY

WDC GenWeb - Descendants of Peter Shumway


* Peter Shumway Sr
  b. Apr 10 1635 St. Maxiant, Poitou, France, d. Apr 10 1695 Boxford MA
     Came to America 1660-75, his name appears on the roll of Colonial
     Soldiers of Massachusetts in 1675. He was called "Peter the Soldier"
     for his efforts in the Narragansett War. His earliest recorded
     residence was Topsfeild MA and then he removed to Boxford
  m. Frances R Gould abt 1677 Oxford MA, d. abt 1714 will dated Apr 3 1714
  *  Peter Shumway Jr b. Jun 6 1678 Oxford MA, d. 1751 Oxford
     m. Maria Smith Feb 11 1700 Topsfield MA
        b. Dec 18 1677 Boston MA, d. Jan 17 1738 Oxford MA
     *  Oliver Shumway b. May 10 1701 Oxford MA, d. aft 1750 Oxford
        m. Sarah Pratt Sep 3 1724 Oxford, b. Oct 18 1704 Farmington MA
        *  Oliver Shumway Jr b. Oct 12 1724 Oxford MA
              A carpenter, said to have been a soldier in the Rev. War
           m. Elizabeth Holman Apr 15 1747 Sutton MA
              b. May 5 1728 Newberry MA
           *  Abner Shumway
              b. Jan 9 1748 Oxford MA, d. Jul 13 1813 Lebanon Springs NY
              m. Lucy Howe Apr 19 1770 Sutton MA
                 b. Apr 20 1752 Worchester MA, d. Jan 3 1837 Lebanon Springs
              *  David Shumway b. Mar 30 1771 Sutton MA
              *  Rufus Shumway b. Apr 1 1774 MA, d. abt 1836 Decatur NY
                 m. Dolly Pierce Oct 21 1794, b. Oct 29 1774
                    After the death of Rufus she returned to MA,
                    nothing is known of her after that
                 *  no children
              *  Allen Shumway b. Mar 19 1778
              *  Paul Shumway b. May 19 1781
              *  Silas Shumway b. 1783 MA
              *  Alpheus Shumway b. 1785 Lebanon Springs, NY d. Jun 1828
              *  Jeremiah D Shumway
                 b. Jan 12 1793 Lebanon Springs NY
                 d. May 6 1857 West Point WI
                 m. Lucretia Allen abt 1815 Lebanon Springs
                    b. May 31 1798 NY, d. Apr 16 1871
                 *  David Allen Shumway b. Jun 24 1816 Lebanon Springs NY
                    m. Mary Grant Aug 24 1841 Spring Arbor, Jackson Co MI
                    *  Elizabeth Shumway b. Jun 13 1842
                    *  William Shumway b. Jan 14 1844
                    *  Frances Shumway b. Oct 14 1846
                    *  Cornelia Shumway b. Dec 11 1848
                    *  Jeremiah Shumway b. Mar 8 1851
                 *  Amanda Melvina Shumway b. May 4 1818 Cobleskill NY
                    m. Martin J Swart May 14 1835, b. Jun 12 1816
                    *  George Owen Swart b. Jul 15 1855
                    *  Mary Lupearly Swart b. Jun 20 1859
                 *  Jeremiah D Shumway b. Apr 19 1820 Cobleskill NY
                       In early life migrated to Canada, was in mercantile
                       business in the town of Ely. Stayed in Canada until
                       the War of the Rebellion then moved to East Highgate
                       VT and became a traveling salesman
                    m. Orra W Woodward Jan 15 1845,
                       Ely, Shefford, Quebec, Canada
                       b. Dec 1 1828 maybe Canada
                    *  Selden Shumway b. Oct 28 1845 d. Nov 12 1854
                    *  Lucretia Shumway b. Jun 12 1847
                    *  Wesley Arland Shumway b. Apr 25 1849
                    *  Silas Sherman Shumway b. Oct 15 1850
                    *  George Luzerne Shumway b. Apr 21 1853 d. Sep 13 1863
                    *  Frank Selden Shumway b. Nov 25 1857
                    *  Mary Eva Shumway b. Mar 13 1860
                 *  Elizabeth Maria Shumway b. Apr 18 1822 Cobleskill NY
                    m. Paul Andrews Dec 25 1839
                       b. Aug 2 1821 Schoharie Co NY
                    *  Sylvester W Andrews b. Oct 9 1840
                    *  Jerome D Andrews b. Jan 8 1843
                    *  Mary Elizabeth Andrews b. Nov 23 1850
                 *  Emma Louisa Shumway b. Jan 26 1825 Cobleskill NY
                 *  Margaret Shumway
                    b. Apr 7 1827 Cobleskill NY, d. Feb 28 1834
                 *  Jabez Shumway b. Apr 17 1829 Cobleskill NY
                    m. Flora Ann Drew Tirrill Mar 7 1853 West Point WI
                 *  Mary Ann Shumway b. Aug 8 1831 Cobleskill NY
                 *  Orcelia Shumway b. Dec 22 1833 Cobleskill NY
                 *  Catherine Shumway b. Feb 26 1836 Cobleskill NY
                    m. Dr. Nathaniel B Bunnell
                 *  Helen Mar Shumway
                    b. Mar 2 1838 Cobleskill NY, d. Jan 19 1908 Hansell IA
                    m. Samuel W Woodley Mar 7 1853 West Point WI
                       b. Oct 31 1829 Penbury PA, d. Aug 3 1911 Hansell IA
                    Descendants of Helen Shumway and Samuel Woodley
              *  Leonard B Shumway b. 1795 Lebanon Springs NY
              *  Clarissa Shumway b. 1797 Lebanon Springs NY
              *  Lucy Shumway b. 1799 Lebanon Springs NY
           *  Betsy Shumway b. abt 1750 MA
              m. Sam Carriel 1778
           *  Jonathan Shumway b. Jun 16 1764 MA
        *  Levi Shumway b. Apr 8 1727 Oxford MA
        *  Keziah Shumway b. May 25 1729 Oxford MA
        *  Nathan Shumway b. Apr 21 1731 Oxford MA
        *  Susanna Shumway b. Aug 21 1733 Oxford MA
        *  Stephen Shumway b. Mar 25 1736 Oxford MA
           A member of the 9th Reg., commanded by Col. David Brewer
        *  Sarah Shumway b. Jun 28 1738 Oxford MA
           m. Daniel Pratt Jr Oct 23 1760
        *  Reuben Shumway b. Feb 2 1740 Oxford MA
           One of the men who were detached from Belchertown to serve as
           soldiers in the Continental army in 1780, discharged Dec 9 1781
        *  Ebenezer Shumway b. Jun 25 1743 Oxford MA
           m. Comfort White Sep 24 1765 MA
           *  Ebenezer Shumway b. Jan 26 1766
           *  Polly Shumway b. Feb 26 1768 Oxford MA
           *  John Shumway b. Dec 5 1770
           *  David Shumway b. Mar 9 1773 Oxford MA, d. Feb 1843
              m. Ruth Prince Sep 4 1796 MA, b. Feb 24 1775 d. 1814
              *  Lucinda Shumway
                 b. Dec 6 1796 Oxford MA, d. abt 1856
                    Lived in IN after 1820. Her father and siblings lived
                    in the Azalia, Leipsic and Jonesville, IN area.
                    May have d. in Putnam Co IN or Ottumwa IA
                 m. Perley Purley Jennison b. May 31 1789 Sutton Co MA
                    Lived in Ottumwa IA
                 *  Philo Jenison
                    b. May 21 1815 Genessee Co NY d. Sep 20 1861 Butler MO
                       Shot by bushwackers at his home during the Civil War
                    m. Lydia Heath Oct 18 1832 Putnam Co IN
                       b. Jun 9 1816 Rowan Co NC, d. Dec 20 1866 Butler MO
                    *  Dr. Edwin Jenison
                       b. Sep 9 1833 Putnam Co IN, d. Apr 25 1860 Butler MO
                          Began putting records in the Jenison family bible
                       m. Margaret Dunkin Apr 12 1855 Owen Co IN
                          b. abt 1839 NY
                       *  William A Jenison b. Jan 22 1858 Butler MO
                       *  Mr E F Jenison b. Sep 20 1860 Butler MO
                    *  David Jenison
                       b. Mar 27 1836 Putnam Co IN, d. Apr 11 1873 Butler MO
                       m. Caroline G Orear Sep 13 1860 Owen Co IN
                       *  Norah Jenison b. Jan 15 1864 IN
                    *  Elizabeth Jenison
                       b. Feb 9 1838 Putnam Co IN, d. Feb 14 1863 Putnam Co
                    *  Mary Francis "Frank" Jenison
                       b. May 20 1841 Putnam Co IN
                       d. Nov 27 1927 Westlake, Alberta, Canada
                       m. Chauncey R Custard Feb 5 1861 Bates Co MO
                          d. Feb 17 1878 Bourbon Co, KS Territory
                       *  Mabel Custard
                          b. Dec 2 1868 Bourbon Co KS
                          d. Dec 6 1925 West Lake, Alberta, Canada
                          m. Harry Berry
                          *  Lloyd Berry
                    *  John Purley Jenison
                          Civil War: Company M, 14th KS Cav.
                       b. Aug 14 1843 Putnam Co IN, d. May 30 1865 Butler MO
                    *  Eliza Ann Jenison
                       b. Jul 23 1845 Putnam Co IN, d. Sep 28 1861 Butler MO
                    *  Dulcery (Della) Jenison
                       b. Jul 14 1850 Putnam Co IN
                       d. Sep 29 1903 West Point KS
                       m. Samuel T Davis Jan 12 1875 La Cygne KS
                       *  Benjamin F Davis
                          b. Mar 15 1878 Ft. Scott KS
                          d. Dec 23 1957 Denver CO
                    *  James Gregory Jenison
                       b. Jul 15 1854 Putnam Co IN
                       d. Dec 1 1932 Colorado Springs CO
                       m. Emaline Huldah Lewis May 2 1882 Colorado Springs
                       *  Raymond Lewis Jenison
                          b. Nov 20 1882 Manitou Park CO
                          d. Jul 28 1883 Manitou Park
                       *  Mabel Merle Jenison
                          b. Aug 24 1884 Manitou Park CO
                          d. Jan 19 1890 Colorado Springs CO
                       *  Leslie Jenison
                          b. Jul 31 1886 Colorado Springs CO
                          d. Dec 15 1956 Chrystal Lake IL
                       *  Donald Pitts Jenison
                          b. May 5 1897 Colorado Springs CO
                          d. Nov 30 1988 Lemon Grove CA
                          m. Mary Louise Crawford Aug 12 1922 Mt. Morris IL
                             b. Sep 29 1902 Mt. Morris
                             d. Jan 12 1982 San Diego CA
                          *  Charles Leslie Jenison
                             b. Aug 6 1925 Indianapolis IN
                             m. Suzanne Lamb May 15 1955 Barstow CA
                                b. Oct 8 1933 San Bernardino CA
                             *  Katherine Marie Jenison
                                b. Jun 3 1956 San Bernardino CA
                                m. Otis Dwayne Meyer Jun 10 1978 Oak Glen CA
                                   b. May 31 1954 Orange CA
                                *  David Lawrence Meyer
                                   b. Jan 25 1983 Anaheim CA
                                *  Dustin Gregory Meyer
                                   b. Jan 25 1983 Anaheim CA
                                *  Eric Andrew Meyer
                                   b. Aug 10 1987 Anaheim CA
                                *  Jason Patrick Meyer
                                   b. Aug 5 1990 Anaheim CA
                             *  James Gregory Jenison
                                b. Jul 7 1957 Barstow CA
                             *  Marshall Lawrence Jenison
                                b. Aug 6 1962 Barstow CA
                                m. Margaret Ard b. Nov 18 1964
                                *  Lawrence Riley Ard b. May 18 1986
                       2nd wife of James Gregory Jenison:
                       m. Hannah Elizabeth Pitts Jan 4 1932 Colorado Springs
                          b. Nov 21 1861 Forsyth Co NC
                          d. Jun 18 1928 Hotchkiss CO
                       *  Leonard Everett Jenison
                          b. Oct 19 1901 Colorado Springs CO
                          d. 1986 Chicago IL
                          m. Madge Ida Swigart May 8 1931 Mt. Morris IL
                          *  Judith Elaine Jenison b. Mar 18 1931 Oregon IL
                             m. Dr. Robert E Sugg May 31 1952 Partridge IL
                             *  Michelle Louise Sugg
                                b. Jun 14 1953 Buffalo NY
                                m. Aaron L Roberson Dec 10 1985 Denver CO
                             *  Dorian Rae Sugg b. May 15 1956 Buffalo NY
                                m. Mr Short
                                *  Joshua Short
                                *  Benjamine Short
                             2nd husband of Judith Elaine Jenison:
                             m. Mr Robb
                             *  Diana Marie Robb
                                m. Mr Bravi
                                *  Anthony Bravi
                                *  Jelina Bravi
                             *  Stephen John Robb
                                m. _ _
                                *  Stephen John Robb Jr. b. Jun 30 1990
                             *  Richard Jason Robb
                             3rd husband of Judith Elaine Jenison:
                             m. Thor Richard Karr Jun 13 1981
                          *  Merry Elizabeth Jenison
                             b. Mar 23 1942 Chicago IL
                             m. Russell L Doro Feb 23 1963
                             *  Cathy Merry Doro b. Sep 30 1963
                             *  Justin Leonard Doro b. Jun 3 1965
                 *  Jerusha Jenison
                    b. Apr 6 1817 Genessee Co NY
                    d. Feb 11 1848 Putnam Co IN
                    m. David Clodfelter Nov 8 1832 Putnam Co
                       b. Jun 1 1812 Davidson NC, d. 1879
                    *  daughter b. abt 1833 Putnam Co IN
                    *  John Clodfelter b. abt 1836 Putnam Co IN
                    *  Nancy Clodfelter b. abt 1837 Putnam Co IN
                    *  Mathias Clodfelter b. abt 1838 Putnam Co IN
                    *  Catherine Clodfelter b. abt 1840 Putnam Co IN
                    *  Purley Clodfelter b. abt 1842 Putnam Co IN
                    *  Charles Clodfelter b. abt 1845 Putnam Co IN
                    *  George Clodfelter b. abt 1847 Putnam Co IN
                 *  Eliza Jenison b. Nov 20 1820 Genessee Co NY
                 *  Nancy Jenison b. Jan 13 1824 Genessee Co NY
                 *  Almira Jenison
                    b. Nov 16 1826 Genessee Co NY, d. Nov 1843
                 *  John Jenison
                    b. Feb 18 1829 Genessee Co NY, d. May 11 1849
                 *  Caroline Jenison
                    b. Sep 18 1831 Genessee Co NY, d. Oct 16 1849
                    m. Mr Bowers abt 1848 Putnam Co IN
                 *  Lucinda Jane Jenison b. Jun 14 1833 Genessee Co NY
                 *  Sally Anne Jenison b. Mar 17 1836 Putnam Co IN
                 *  George Jenison
                    b. Sep 25 1838 Putnam Co IN, d. Aug 24 1848 Putnam Co
                 *  Martha Jenison b. Mar 31 1841 Putnam Co IN
              2nd wife of David Shumway b. Mar 9 1773:
              m. Martha Larkin Aug 30 1826, b. Jun 7 1780 d. Sep 5 1866
           *  Comfort Shumway b. Jun 6 1775
           *  Mercy Shumway b. Apr 6 1778
           *  Daniel Shumway b. Jun 10 1780
           *  Charles Shumway b. Feb 6 1782
           *  Judith Shumway b. Jul 14 1785
           *  Sally Shumway b. Dec 12 1787
           *  Oliver Shumway b. Jan 24 1790
        *  Jonathan Shumway b. Nov 8 1745 Oxford MA
           m. Dorothy _ Mar 1 1784
        *  Lucy Shumway b. Jul 18 1749 Oxford MA
           m. Micah Pratt Feb 23 1769
     *  Jeremiah Shumway b. Mar 21 1703 Oxford MA
     *  David Shumway b. Dec 23 1705 Oxford MA
     *  Mary Shumway b. May 9 1708 Oxford MA
        m. Caleb Barton Dec 6 1725
     *  Samuel Shumway b. Apr 22 1711 Oxford MA
     *  John Shumway b. Aug 10 1713 Oxford MA
     *  Jacob Shumway b. Mar 10 1717 Oxford MA, d. Apr 15 1801 Oxford
        m. Martha Walker
        *  Jacob Shumway b. Oct 2 1742
        *  Maria Shumway b. Sep 25 1745 d. Sep 16 1819
        *  Hannah Shumway b. Aug 31 1748
           m. Samuel Robertson Nov 25 1771
        *  Peter Shumway
           b. Feb 14 1753 Oxford MA, d. Jan 8 1832 Charleston PA
           m. Lydia Sleeman Feb 19 1785, d. Sep 23 1785
           *  Silas Shumway b. Sep 16 1785 d. Apr 19 1874
           2nd wife of Peter Shumway b. Feb 14 1753:
           m. Polly Nichols Feb 16 1787, b. Aug 10 1767 d. May 8 1827
           *  Alvin Shumway b. Jul 27 1787 d. 1788
           *  Lydia Shumway b. Feb 15 1789
           *  Clarissa Shumway b. Apr 13 1791
           *  Jerusha Shumway b. Mar 5 1793
           *  Zilpha Shumway b. Jun 11 1795 d. Feb 17 1877
              m. Luther Johnson Oct 9 1811, b. Feb 2 1789 d. Oct 17 1849
              *  Silas Shumway Johnson b. Sep 27 1813 d. Nov 6 1866
                 m. _ _
                 *  Zilpha Johnson
                    m. Mr Brooks
                    *  Walter Silas Brooks
                       m. _ _
                       *  Ralph Peacock Brooks
                          m. _ _
                          *  Ralph C Brooks
              *  Eli Johnson b. Jul 29 1818 d. Nov 7 1887
              *  Sarah Ann Johnson b. Dec 5 1825
              *  Moses M Johnson b. Jul 6 1829
              *  Dr. Luther William Johnson b. May 4 1833
              *  Lydia Ann Johnson b. Dec 24 1835
              *  Alonzo Nichols Johnson b. May 14 1837
           *  Sleeman Shumway b. Apr 10 1797
           *  Jacob Shumway b. Sep 21 1799
           *  Lucretia Shumway b. May 18 1801
           *  Polly Shumway b. 1803
        *  Elijah Shumway b. Apr 24 1754
        *  Martha Shumway b. May 17 1760
        *  Obadiah Shumway b. Jul 9 1764
        *  Jonathan Shumway b. Jul 14 1771
     *  Hepzibah Shumway b. Apr 6 1720 Oxford MA
        m. Kosick Walker Nov 12 1741
     *  Amos Shumway b. Jan 31 1722 Oxford MA
  *  John Shumway b. Jan 20 1680 Oxford MA, d. abt 1715
  *  Samuel Shumway b. Nov 2 1681 Oxford MA
  *  Dorcas Shumway b. Oct 10 1683 Oxford MA
     m. Valentine Butler Nov 26 1711
     *  Mary Butler b. Oct 28 1712
     *  Valentine Butler Jr b. Jun 27 1714
     2nd husband of Dorcas Shumway:
     m. Henry Whittingham Jun 1 1719
     *  Anna Whittingham b. Feb 7 1725
  *  Joseph Shumway b. Oct 13 1686 Oxford MA


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