DESCENDENTS OF
ROSWELL WICKWIRE & TAMAR TILLOTSON


(1) Roswell WICKWIRE (28 Jul 1789 - 2 Mar 1868)
bd. 28 Jul 1789, Vermont
occ. farmer in 1850. Convention delegate. Judge.
dd. 2 Mar 1868, Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.1
csd. 1810, Ontario, NY, p. 261. 00100-00
& Tamar TILLOTSON (d/o Thomas & Eunice Tillotson)
bd. 7 Jun 1791, CT
dd. 14 Jul 1871, Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.1
csd. 1855, NYS census of Henrietta, Monroe Co., NY
| (2) 1 Mary C. WICKWIRE (6 Aug 1813 - 27 Mar 1869)
| bd. 6 Aug 1813, Henrietta, Ontario Co., New York
| dd. 27 Mar 1869, Orleans Co., NY.2
| brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| csd. 1850 & 1860, Fed. census of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| & Morton Abel POST (s/o Abel Post & Eunice Gibbs)
| bd. 11 Apr 1805, Vermont
| dd. 1 Feb 1895, Orleans Co., NY2
| brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| csd. 1855, NYS census of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY
| | (3) 1 Marcia POST (1830 - aft 1870)
| | bd. 1830, Monroe Co., New York
| | dd. aft 1870
| | csd. 1855, NYS census of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | & Harlow M. REYNOLDS (abt 1821 - aft 1870)
| | bd. abt 1821, Orleans Co., New York
| | dd. aft 1870
| | occ. farmer
| | csd. 1855, NYS census of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY
| | (3) 2 Roswell W. POST (Oct 1832 - 1913)
| | bd. Oct 1832, Monroe Co., NY
| | occ. farmer in 1875 and 1880 censuses of Shelby, NY; apple buyer in 1900.
| | dd. 1913, Orleans Co., New York
| | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | csd. 1850, Shelby, Orleans Co., New York
| | & Vesta M. MOORE (d/o Asa B. Moore & Laura A. Porter)
| | bd. 23 Mar 1849, Orleans Co., New York3
| | dd. 7 Jun 1935, Medina, Orleans Co., NY1
| | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | csd. 1850, '55, '75, '80, '92, 1900, '15, '30., Shelby, Orleans Co., New York
| | m. 1870, Orleans Co., New York
| | | (4) 1 George M. POST (1870 - 1872)
| | | bd. 1870
| | | dd. 18722
| | | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | (4) 2 Mary POST (abt 1874 - )
| | | bd. abt 1874, Orleans Co., New York
| | | (4) 3 Myron A. POST (30 Jul 1875 - 14 Mar 1920)
| | | bd. 30 Jul 1875, Orleans Co., New York
| | | occ. Bank cashier in 1915 census of Shelby, NY.
| | | dd. 14 Mar 1920, Medina, Orleans Co., NY2
| | | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | & Clara V. (Aug 1875 - )
| | | bd. Aug 1875, Michigan
| | | occ. Bank clerk in 1915 census of Shelby, NY.
| | | | (5) 1 Raymond H. POST (Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1900)
| | | | bd. Jan 1900
| | | | dd. 31 Dec 1900, Medina, Orleans Co., NY2
| | | | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | (4) 4 Alice M. POST (1880 - 1884)
| | | bd. 1880
| | | dd. 18842
| | | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | (4) 5 Grover POST (Mar 1885 - )
| | | bd. Mar 1885, Orleans Co., New York
| | | occ. Grocery salesman in 1900 at the age of 15, in Shelby, NY.
| | (3) 3 Eunice POST (1 Feb 1835 - 18 Jan 1924)
| | bd. 1 Feb 1835, W. Henrietta, Monroe Co., New York
| | dd. 18 Jan 1924, Medina, Orleans Co., NY
| | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | csd. 1900, 1915, & 1930, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY
| | & Adna BOWEN (s/o Dr. Abiel Bowen & Anna Sterling Cone
| | bd. 1829, Orleans Co., New York
| | dd. 20 Jun 1883, Medina, Orleans Co., NY
| | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | occ. lawyer
| | | (4) 1a Morton Abiel BOWEN* (7 Nov 1859 - 19 Apr 1920)
| | | bd. 7 Nov 1859, West Shelby, Orleans Co., New York4
| | | occ. publishing and printing
| | | dd. 19 Apr 1920, W. Center St., Medina, Orleans Co., NY5
| | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | csd. 1900, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY
| | | & Hattie aka Hettie GREEN (6 Nov 1856 - 5 May 1900)
| | | bd. 6 Nov 1856
| | | dd. 5 May 1900, Orleans Co., New York5
| | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | (5) 1 Morton A. BOWEN Jr. (abt 1885 - )
| | | | bd. abt 1885, Orleans Co., New York
| | | | csd. 1892, NYS census of Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | (5) 2 Marion V. BOWEN (11 Nov 1887 - 10 Oct 1965)
| | | | bd. 11 Nov 1887, Medina, Orleans Co., New York
| | | | dd. 10 Oct 1965, Rochester, Monroe Co., New York5
| | | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | csd. 1892, NYS census of Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | & Rev. Randall A. KENYON (29 Apr 1884 - 20 Feb 1940)
| | | | bd. 29 Apr 1884, Morton, Orleans Co., New York
| | | | dd. 20 Feb 1940, Hilton, Monroe Co., New York5
| | | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | occ. Clergyman
| | | | csd. 1920, Parma Twp., Monroe, NY, Roll 1119, p. 284.
| | | | | (6) 1 Margaret KENYON6 (1913 - )
| | | | | bd. 1913, New York
| | | | | (6) 2 Charles KENYON6 (1915 - )
| | | | | bd. 1915, New York
| | | | | (6) 3 Jean KENYON6 (abt 1917 - )
| | | | | bd. abt 1917, New York
| | | | | (6) 4 Marion KENYON (abt 1918 - )
| | | | | bd. abt 1918, New York
| | | | | (6) 5 Randall A. KENYON Jr.
| | | (4) 1b Morton Abiel BOWEN* (7 Nov 1859 - 19 Apr 1920)
| | | bd. 7 Nov 1859, West Shelby, Orleans Co., New York4
| | | occ. publishing and printing
| | | dd. 19 Apr 1920, W. Center St., Medina, Orleans Co., NY5
| | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | csd. 1900, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY
| | | & Harriet PETTIT (d/o Henry Pettit & Eleanor E. Mix)
| | | bd. 1868, New York
| | | dd. 21 Jan 1954, NY
| | | brd. Millville Cemetery, Shelby, NY
| | | m. 11 Jun 1902, Shelby, Orleans Co., New York4
| | | (4) 2 John BOWEN (1860 - )
| | | bd. 1860, Orleans Co., New York
| | | (4) 3 Kitty aka Kate BOWEN (1867 - 29 Apr 1961)
| | | bd. 1867, Orleans Co., New York
| | | dd. 29 Apr 1961, Royalton, NY
| | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | csd. 1915, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY
| | | & Volney A. ACER Jr. (s/o Volney Acer, Sr. & Charlotte Peck)
| | | bd. 28 Feb 1863, NY
| | | dd. 6 Feb 1958, Medina, Orleans Co., NY
| | | brd. Boxwood Cemetery, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | csd. 1892, Ridgeway, Orleans Co., NY
| | | | (5) 1 Katherine ACER (abt 1893 - )
| | | | bd. abt 1893, Orleans Co., New York
| | | | csd. 1920, District 63, Los Angeles, CA
| | | | (5) 2 Victor A. ACER (9 Jul 1893 - Nov 1964)
| | | | bd. 9 Jul 1893, Orleans Co., New York
| | | | occ. Sales Manager of Spencer Kellogg Co. in 1920.
| | | | dd. Nov 1964, Orleans Co., New York7
| | | | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | csd. 1920, 23d Ward, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York
| | | | & Dorothy B. (12 Jan 1892 - 22 Jan 1990)
| | | | bd. 12 Jan 1892, Illinois
| | | | dd. 22 Jan 1990, Orleans Co., New York7
| | | | brd. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Town of Shelby, Orleans Co., NY.
| | | | csd. 1920, 23d Ward, Buffalo, Erie Co., New York
| | | | | (6) 1 Virginia ACER (abt 1918 - )
| | | | | bd. abt 1918, California
| | (3) 4 Hon. Morton Everel POST (25 Dec 1840 - 19 Mar 1933)
| | bd. 25 Dec 1840, West Henrietta, Monroe Co., New York
| | occ. freighting; mining in MT in 1864; grocery merchant in 1870; banker in 1880; Democratic
| | | Congressman from Wyoming, 1881-'85; banking and stock raising in WY; farming & fruit growing in CA 1895-1916.
| | edu. Albion and Medina Academies, Orleans Co., New York.
| | dd. 19 Mar 1933, Alhambra, Los Angeles Co., California
| | brd. Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA
| | csd. 1850, '55, '60, Shelby, Orleans Co., New York
| | & Amalia Barney SIMONS8 (d/o Wm. Simons & Amalia Barney)
| | bd. 30 Jan 1826, Johnson, Lamoille Co., Vermont8
| | dd. 28 Jan 1897, Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming.9
| | brd. 2 Feb 1897, Cheyenne City Cemetery, Wyoning.
| | occ. Feminist; women's suffragist; homemaker.
| | csd. 1880, Cheyenne, Laramie Co., Wyoming.
| | m. 1864, Chicago, Illinois
| | (3) 5 Thomas POST (1 Jun 1849 - )
| | bd. 1 Jun 1849, Shelby, Orleans Co., NY10
| | dd. Michigan
| | csd. 1855, Shelby, Orleans Co., New York
| | & Eva(?) (abt 1860 - )
| | bd. abt 1860, Michigan
| | | (4) 1 Florence (?) POST (1880 - )
| | | bd. 1880, MI

References

1. Dates transcribed by Sharon A. Kerridge from Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Shelby, Orleans Co., NY. (Other info added.)

2. Date(s) on gravestone.

3. Birthdate also recorded in early Vital Records of Shelby, but it says that:

"Moore, Vista, of Shelby, born 23 March 1849, daughter of Asa B. Moore and Sarah." However, the name Sarah may be a mistake, because the 1850 and 1855 censuses list Vesta as being the daughter of Asa B. Moore and Laura A. (Potter).

4. Marriage Records in Orleans Co., NY on the genweb.

5. Cemetery Records from the Orleans Co., NY genweb site.

6. 1920 census of Parma Twp., Monroe Co., NY.

7. Mt. Pleasant Cemetery records from the Shelby genweb site.

8. A Woman of the Century...Leading American Women... Ed. by Willard & Livermore. C.W.Moulton, 1893; pp. 583-594.

9. Index to the Cheyenne City Cemetery, Wyoming.

10. Orleans County Vital Statistics, 1847-1850.