Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jotham Bemus, Sr. and Tryphena Moore




Husband Jotham Bemus, Sr. 1

            AKA: William Bemus 2
           Born: 1738 - Ashford, Windham Co, CT 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1786 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

• Further information.
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Wife Tryphena Moore 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William Bemus 2 3

           Born: 25 Feb 1762 - Bemis Heights, Saratoga Co, NY 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 2 Jan 1830 - Bemus Point, Chautauqua Co, NY 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Prendergast (1760-1845) 2 4
           Marr: 29 Jan 1782 - Pittstown, Rensselaer Co, NY 4



General Notes: Husband - Jotham Bemus, Sr.


He was, at the time of the battle of Saratoga [Revolutionary War], the owner of and resided on the battlefield known as Bemus Heights.

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Sources


1 Thomas Waln-Morgan Draper, The Bemis History and Genealogy (San Francisco, CA: The Stanley-Taylor Co, 1900), Pg 37.

2 Editor, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 713.

3 Thomas Waln-Morgan Draper, The Bemis History and Genealogy (San Francisco, CA: The Stanley-Taylor Co, 1900), Pg 40.

4 Thomas Waln-Morgan Draper, The Bemis History and Genealogy (San Francisco, CA: The Stanley-Taylor Co, 1900), Pg 42.


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