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- Bio from: Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial ofCattaraugusCo. NY, ed by William Adams, pub 1893 History of the Town of Allegany � Chapter XVIII (18)Page441
Surnames: PHILLIPS, RANNEY, NORWOOD, PLATNER, McNALL
Abiathar PHILLIPS, Sr., was born at Ashfield, Mass., Oct. 27, 1774,andmarried Hannah RANNEY, Dec. 4, 1800. He came to Phelps, Ontario county, about 1820, and in1828removed to this town with his oldest son, Abiathar, Jr., locating on land where FredNORWOODnow lives. In the summer of 1829 he brought his family to this home, where he and hiswiferesided the remainder of their lives. He died Feb. 1, 1863, and his wife July 28, 1857.Theyreared twelve children: Esther, Eliza, Abiathar, Jr., George, Anna, Samuel R.,Jared,Harriet, William H., Charles H., Alonzo F., and John P., of whom four sons areliving:Abiathar, Jr., William H., Charles H., and John P. Mr. PHILLIPS served as supervisor of the townin1845 and 1846. John P. PHILLIPS resides in this town and is a farmer. He marriedSophroniaPLATNER. Jared D. PHILLIPS, son of Samuel R., was born in Allegany, Oct. 30, 1841.Hemarried Mary J., daughter of Levi McNALL, Nov. 1, 1876. They have one child, Myrtie M.
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1773 - 1863 (89 years)
