ESGET, Derastus W.

Notes:

On the 18th November 1840 at Richmond, Derastus was enlisted by Capt. Lowd, into Company A of the 2nd Regiment of Artillery, which was based at Buffalo Barracks. He was discharged on the 19th of June 1841, the cause of his discharge was listed as Civil Authorities.
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Derascus Escott (Esget) appears on 1850 census as a farmer living in Carlton, Orleans Co., New York. He is shown with wife Roxanna daughter Jane and Mother Mary Escott (Esget).
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A D. W. Esgate is said to have settled in Mt. Vernon, Linn Co., Iowa in the year 1850.
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Derastus W. Esget (Erget) appears in Linn Co., Iowa in the 1860, living in Fayette Township (p. 331). His brother Isaac died in Linn county in 1863.
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From " ATLAS OF BENTON COUNTY, IOWA", Published my Harrison & Warner, Marshalltown, Iowa, 1872:
NAME, SECT, AC, TWP NAME, TOWNSHIP, RANGE
Esget, D.W., 14, 79.25, Canton, 84 North, 9 West
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From "1878 Biographies of Canton Township, Benton Co. Iowa" we find:
ESGET, D. W., far., S. 14; P. O. Shellsburg.

Derastus — NEWTON, Roxanna. Roxanna was born Abt 1828, New York; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

1. ESGET, Jane was born Abt 1849, New York; died Yes, date unknown.
2. ESGET, Alfaretta E. was born 30 Apr 1849; died Yes, date unknown.
3. ESGET, Lois was born Abt 1862; died Yes, date unknown.

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Shown on 1810 census in Ontario Co., New York (p. 136).
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1813: William receives a grant deed from Henry Champion, in Ontario Co., New York (later Monroe Co.). (vol. 19, pg. 92).

William married HANKS, Mary Bef 1803. Mary (daughter of HANKS, Isaac and CASE, Lois) was born 23 Jul 1785, Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont; died 29 Sep 1858, Carlton, Orleans, New York, Unites States; was buried , Kent Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

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Mary appears as "Polly Isgit" on the 1830 census in Carlton, Orleans Co. New York Census.
The information shows;
0,1,0,2,1,1,0,0,0,0,0---0,0,0,1,1,1,0,1,0,0,0
Males:
1, age 5 to 9
2, age 15 to 19
1, age 20 to 29
1, age 30 to 39
Females:
1, age 15 to 19
1, age 20 to 29
1, age 30 to 39
1, age 50 to 59
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Notes:

SOURCE:
The following infromation was compiled from numerous sources, and much of the credit goes to Joan R. Fitch, who has traveled the country carefully researching this family, and to the efforts of Mr. John Esgate,and Eastgate surname researcher Joanne Hammond.
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April 9, 1772, Francis Isgate, married Desire Pattin.
History of the 1st Congregational Church Stonington, Connecticut. by Rev. Nathaniel Eells, p. 256.
NOTE:
There was a Robert Escot who married a Rhoda Whitney in Stamford, Connecticut on Sept. 24, 1775. (Connection, if any, to Francis not known).
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Francis served in the Revolutionary War.
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Francis is shown on the 1790 census living in Rensselaerwick, Albany Co., New York. (p. 039).
Males:
2 - age 16 and over
2 - age 15 and under
Females:
2 - total
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Francis Isget appears on the 1800 census living in Harpersfield, Delaware Co., New York (near Kortright).
Males:
1 age 0-9
1 age 16-25
1 age over 45
Females:
1 age 16-25
1 age over 45
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From "Landmarks of Monroe County, NY" (1895), Part III, p. 145-146.
Rich, Noah F., was born in 1834, and has always lived on the farm where he was born, and where his father settled when he married, and where he died in 1865. His father, Samuel Rich, was the son of Dr. Noah Rich, who was among the early settlers of Penfield. Noah F. married Maria, daughter of Densmore Graves, and they have one son, Charles, who married a daughter of Linus Keith, and has one son, Francis L. Mr. Rich was overseer of the poor for two years. His mother was Minerva, granddaughter of Francis Esget, who was the first settler on the farm where Mr. Rich now lives.
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Burials in Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, NY:

Esget Francis, Junior 426 Frances Esget DOI 1830
Esget Francis, Senior 426 Frances Esget DOI 1830
Esget Mrs. Desire 426 Frances Esget DOI = not listed, others in Lot 426 are in 1800s.
Esget Mrs. Rebecca 12/14/1877 426 Frances Esget DOI 1877. According to 1890 Oakwood Cemetery Journal, Rebecca is listed as "old Mrs. Esget".
Esget Roxy 426 Frances Esget DOI 1848
Esget Sally M 7/21/1848 426 Frances Esget DOI 1848

Francis married PATTEN, Desire 9 Apr 1772, Stonington, Connecticut. Desire died , Penfield, Monroe County, New York; was buried , Penfield, Monroe County, New York. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Bert. McKiernan Farm
Location: 3 1/2 miles northeast of Greenwich.

HANKS, Isaac, d. Jan. 25, 1826, aged 74 years.
Lois, wife of Isaac, d. Sept. 222, 1838, aged 80 years, 1 month and 2 days.
Isaac, Jun., d. May 28, 1823, aged 27 years and 3 months
Sarah, wife of Isaac, d. Jan. 16, 1847, in the 51 year of her age.
PINNEY, Ruth , d. May 28, 1828, in the 27th year of her age.

Published in the NY Genealogical & Biographical Record, April, 1917.
Contributed by Willard's Mountain Chapter, DAR.
Archived in the Greenwich Free Library and the NYS library.

Isaac married CASE, Lois Bef 1780, Windham, Windham County, Vermont. Lois (daughter of CASE, Jonathan and HATCH, Alice Elsie) was born 20 Aug 1758, Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut; died 22 Sep 1838, Greenwich, Washington County, New York. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

birth certificate/record
Page: 1:143
tombstone inscription
Page: "aged 80 yrs, 1 m, 2d"
Jonathan Case of Willington, CT
Title: "Jonathan Case of Willington, CT" in The American Genealogist
Author: Kerry William Bate
Publication: TAG vol 48 (1972) p. 18-21
Page: p. 20

Notes:

John served in the Revolutionary War. He was a deacon and a farmer by trade.
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1. Title: Benjamin Hanks of Pembroke and Easton, Mass., and Some of His Descendants
Author: Susan Cotton Tufts
Publication: Boston, Mass, 1932
Note: Copy is published by the NEHGS - New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Jan. 1932, pages 6-32; photocopy in my possession
Repository:
Call Number:
Media: Manuscript
2. Title: Barbour Collection
Note: Family History Center Film # 2920,
Repository:
Call Number:
Media: Microfilm
Page: Vol D, p247.
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John married HALL, Tabitha 24/24 Jan 1749/1750, Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut. Tabitha (daughter of HALL, Theophilus and SARGENT, Ruth) was born 9 Jun 1734, Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Jonathan was accepted by letter at church in Willington from church in Tolland, 6, July 1760.

Jonathan married HATCH, Alice Elsie 30 Apr 1742, Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut. Alice (daughter of HATCH, Joseph and DELANO, Mercy) was born Abt 1730, Tolland County, Connecticut; died 25 Feb 1769, Wilington, Tolland County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]