Hannah Cole

Death: 24 Dec 1795

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/59931118/hannah-douglass : accessed 02 June 2021), gravestone photo for Hannah Cole Douglass (d. 24 Dec 1795, in her 54th year), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59931118, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY, maintained by Janice Tefft (contributor 46945214).

Burial: Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/59931118/hannah-douglass : accessed 02 June 2021), gravestone photo for Hannah Cole Douglass (d. 24 Dec 1795, in her 54th year), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59931118, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY, maintained by Janice Tefft (contributor 46945214).

Spouse: William Douglas
Marriage:

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

1. Eli Douglas, born 1 Sep 1769, Stephentown Cemetery, Rensselaer Co, NY

Eli Douglas

Birth: 1 Sep 1769, Stephentown Cemetery, Rensselaer Co, NY

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

Death: 4 Sep 1840

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/44458390/eli-douglas : accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for Eli Douglas (d. 4 Sep 1840, age 70), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44458390, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY.

Burial: Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/44458390/eli-douglas : accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for Eli Douglas (d. 4 Sep 1840, age 70), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44458390, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY.

Father: William Douglas
Mother: Hannah Cole

Spouse: Lucy Rose
Marriage:

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

1. Angelina Douglas, born 21 May 1803, probably Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY
2. Lucy Douglas, born about 1805, probably Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY

Spouse: Betsey Wheelock
Marriage:

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/44458388/betsey-douglas : accessed 01 June 2021), gravestone photo for Betsey Wheelock Douglas (15 Mar 1831, aged 48 years), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44458388, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY; Gravestone inscribed with "Mrs. Betsey Douglas, wife of Eli Douglas.".

1. William Earl Douglas
2. Elizabeth Emily Douglas, born 3 Apr 1818

Elizabeth Emily Douglas

Birth: 3 Apr 1818

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

Death: 1 Feb 1899, Manhattan, New York Co, NY

• "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WX9-P2K : accessed 1 Jun 2021), Elizabeth E. Pierce death; citing Death, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,322,955; Her death certificate names her parents Eli Douglas and Betsey Wheelock.

Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx Co, NY

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/178942834/elizabeth-e.-pierce : accessed 01 June 2021), gravestone photo for Elizabeth E. Pierce (1819–1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178942834, Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx Co, NY, maintained by Neil Funkhouser (contributor 46781068).

Father: Eli Douglas
Mother: Betsey Wheelock

Spouse: Roswell G. Pierce
Marriage: 8 Nov 1835

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

Notes:

Her death certificate identifies her as the daughter of Eli Douglas and Betsey Wheelock, born ca. 1819. “Elizabeth, the daughter of Betsey Douglas, deceased, [of] Stephentown, county of Rensselaer, and state of New York” is named one of the “heirs and next of kin of Mary Grandey [her aunt]”, in a probate notice published in 1839.¹

Sources:

1. Albany Argus (Albany, New York), 4 October 1839, p. 4, col. 4, at GenealogyBank.com 1 Jun 2021.

William Douglas

Birth: 22 Aug 1743, Plainfield, Windham Co, CT

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

Death: 29 Dec 1811

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/44458404/william-douglass : accessed 02 June 2021), gravestone photo for Capt William Douglass (22 Aug 1743–29 Dec 1811), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44458404, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY.

Burial: Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/44458404/william-douglass : accessed 02 June 2021), gravestone photo for Capt William Douglass (22 Aug 1743–29 Dec 1811), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44458404, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY.

Spouse: Hannah Cole
Marriage:

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.

1. Eli Douglas, born 1 Sep 1769, Stephentown Cemetery, Rensselaer Co, NY

William Earl Douglas

Father: Eli Douglas
Mother: Betsey Wheelock

Notes:

Per A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas, he died in New Orleans, Louisiana, without family.

Joel Frost

Death: 6 Mar 1826

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35755007/joel-frost : accessed 05 June 2021), gravestone photo for Joel Frost (d. 6 Mar 1826, in 85th year), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35755007, Pine Hill Cemetery, Bridport, Addison Co, VT.

Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery, Bridport, Addison Co, VT

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35755007/joel-frost : accessed 05 June 2021), gravestone photo for Joel Frost (d. 6 Mar 1826, in 85th year), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35755007, Pine Hill Cemetery, Bridport, Addison Co, VT.

Spouse: Mary Gibbs
Marriage:

• Josephine C. Frost, A Supplement to the Frost Genealogy (New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1914), unsourced, 32, 34.

1. Joel Frost, born about 1781

Lucretia Frost

Birth: 25 Jun 1808, Bridport, Addison Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-D8W : accessed 30 May 2021), Lucretia Frost birth; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL 004544011.

Father: Joel Frost
Mother: Lovisa Myrick

Ransom Frost

Birth: 17 Jun 1810, Bridport, Addison Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFV9-DYZ : accessed 30 May 2021), Ransom Frost birth; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL 004544011.

Father: Joel Frost
Mother: Lovisa Myrick

Mary Gibbs

Death: 13 Feb 1830

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35755029/mary-frost : accessed 05 June 2021), gravestone photo for Mary Frost (d. 3 Feb 1830, age 82), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35755029, citing Pine Hill Cemetery, Bridport, Addison Co, VT.

Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery, Bridport, Addison Co, VT

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/35755029/mary-frost : accessed 05 June 2021), gravestone photo for Mary Frost (d. 3 Feb 1830, age 82), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35755029, citing Pine Hill Cemetery, Bridport, Addison Co, VT.

Spouse: Joel Frost
Marriage:

• Josephine C. Frost, A Supplement to the Frost Genealogy (New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1914), unsourced, 32, 34.

1. Joel Frost, born about 1781

Luther Grandey

Birth: about 1785

Death: 24 Jul 1835, probably Panton, Addison Co, VT

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/32034934/luther-grandey : accessed 31 May 2021), headstone photo for Deacon Luther Grandey (d. 24 Jul 1835, in 50th year), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32034934, Kent Cemetery, Panton, Addison Co., VT, maintained by Barb Destromp (contributor 46785064).

Burial: Kent Cemetery, Panton, Addison Co, VT

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/32034934/luther-grandey : accessed 31 May 2021), headstone photo for Deacon Luther Grandey (d. 24 Jul 1835, in 50th year), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32034934, Kent Cemetery, Panton, Addison Co., VT, maintained by Barb Destromp (contributor 46785064).

Father: Edmund Grandey
Mother: Mary Hinsdale

Spouse: Eleanor Farrand
Marriage: 26 May 1808, Panton, Addison Co, VT

• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJK-NPL : accessed 3 Oct 2021), Elianer Farrand - Luther Grandey; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL 004543224.
• "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVX-FX1 : accessed 3 Oct 2021), Eleanor Farrand - Luther Grandey; citing Vermont State Archives & Records Administration, Office of the Secretary of State, Montpelier, Vermont; FHL 004661697.

Spouse: Mary Wheelock
Marriage:

• Addison County, Vermont, Probate, file 2633, Luther Grandey of Panton, filed 26 Aug 1835; Mary Grandey is identified as the widow of the deceased, and was co-administrator of the estate.
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/170605566/mary-grandey : accessed 31 May 2021), headstone photo for Mary Grandey (d. 25 Aug 1839, age 58), Find a Grave Memorial ID 170605566, Mount Hope Cemetery, Norwich, Chenango Co, NY; "Relic of Deacon Luther Grandey" is inscribed on her gravestone.
• Herbert Cornelius Andrews, Hinsdale Genealogy: Descendants of Robert Hinsdale of Dedham, Medfield, Hadley and Deerfield (Lombard, Illinois: no publisher given, 1906), p. 101; online at Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/hinsdalegenealog01andr/page/100/mode/2up : accessed 3 Oct 2021).

Notes:

He was born probably at Canaan, CT, and moved to Panton with his family when very young.

He was a deacon in the Congregational Church at Panton.

Mary Grandey of Panton, widow of Luther Grandey, and Aaron Merrill of Addison posted bond to the probate court on 26 Aug 1835, and were granted letters of administration for the estate of Luther Grandey, "late of Panton." Jesse Grandey was surety. Heirs of Luther Grandey were: Mary Grandey, widow, heirs of Lydia Holcomb, Elijah Grandey 2nd, heirs of Elizabeth Shepard, heirs of Rachel Shapard, Mary Farr, Lymon Grandey, heirs of Chloe Bachelder, and Jesse Grandey (Addison County, Vermont, Probate, file 2633).

His heirs were too old to be his children. They were, according to Hinsdale Genealogy, his siblings and their descendants.

His gravestone is inscribed with "In Memory of Dea. Luther Grandy."

Roswell G. Pierce

Death: 6 Mar 1879, Brooklyn, Kings Co, NY

• "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2W7V-7KR : accessed 1 June 2021), Roswell G. Pierce death; citing Death, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,323,743.

Burial: Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY

• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/44458623/roswell-g-pierce : accessed 01 June 2021), memorial page for Roswell G Pierce (unknown–4 Mar 1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44458623, Stephentown Cemetery, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co, NY.

Spouse: Elizabeth Emily Douglas
Marriage: 8 Nov 1835

• Charles Henry James Douglas, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches … of… Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas (Providence, Rhode Island: E. L Freeman, 1879), p. 137, 223, at Archive.org.