Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

ALGER, Stoughton

Male 1750 - 1822  (72 years)


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  • Name ALGER, Stoughton  [1
    Born 8/08 Mar 1749/1750  Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Dec 1822  Oenta, Otsego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 23 Dec 1822  Oneonta Plains Cemetery, Oneonta, Otsego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12367  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father ALGER, Simeon,   b. 17 Aug 1722, Lyme Township, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother HODGE, Mary,   b. Abt 1724, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Jun 1746  Lyme, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Luna,   b. Abt 1743,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 TAYLOR, Ruth,   b. 22 Dec 1750, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1816, Oneonta, Otsego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1772  Glastonbury, Hartford, Conneticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (marriage recorded in the Early Connecticut marriages:Seventh Book Glastonbury. From Fair Haven Church Records, page 104.)
    Children 
     1. ALGER, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1773, Probably Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1840 and 1850, Probably New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years)
     2. ALGER, Staughton,   b. Abt 1782, Probably Otsego, Montgomery County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. ALGER, David,   b. Bef 1790, Probably Otsego, Montgomery County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. ALGER, Lucretia,   b. Probably Otsego, Montgomery County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. ALGER, Stoughton Jr,   b. 1782
     6. ALGER, David,   b. 1790, Yates, Orleans, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1847, Hartsville, Steuben, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     7. ALGER, Elizabeth,   b. 1773,   d. 1849  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F3943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Stoughton Alger
      Private, Capt. Agrippa Wells's co., Col. Porter's regt.;
      Enlisted July 10, 1777;
      Discharged Aug. 12, 1777;
      Service, 38 days;
      Marched to reinforce Northern army after the evacuation of Ticonderoga.
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      In 1782, after the Rev. War, Stoughton located his family in an area called "The Plains" near Oneonta in what was the Montgomery Co., New York (now Otsego Co., New York). Stoughton Alger and his wife Ruth were some of the first settlers to the area leaving when the Indians there became unfriendly but moving back a few years later (about 1788).
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      1790 census, Otsego, Montgomery Co., New York
      Males:
      2 ages 16 and up
      2 ages under 16
      Females:
      3
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      Stoughton witnessed the Will of Andrew Young of Otsego, Montgomery Co., NY on March 21, 1796
      (The Young (Jung) families of the Mohawk Valley : 1710-1946, pp 94-95).
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      1800 census, German Flats, Herkimer Co., New York
      Males:
      2 ages 0-10
      1 ages 16-26
      1 ages 45 and over
      Females:
      1 ages 16-26
      1 ages 45 and over
      (Note: presumed son-in-law John Houghtailing was shown next door to Stoughton on this census).
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      1810 census, Oneonta, Otsego Co., New York
      Males:
      0,0,0,1,1
      Females:
      2,1,1,0,1
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      1820 census:
      (Otego, Otsego Co., New York)
      Males:
      0,0,0,0,0,1
      Females:
      0,0,0,0,1
      (Note: Stoughton Sr. and Jr. are shown as next door neighbors, or they were enumerated consecutavely on the census).
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      Plains Cemetery, Oneonta, NY:
      "Mr Stoughton Alger died december the 23rd, 1822, aged 73 years"
      "Mrs Ruth, wife of Mr Stoughton Alger died January 8th, 1816, aged 66 yrs."
      (both of these stones are slate and the faces are starting to chip and fall off.)

      Also there Stoughton Alger died May 19, 1860 age 77 yrs (this is the Jr.) and Sarah Gates, wife of Stoughton Alger died July 2, 1864 age 78yrs 7 mos.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S43] Alger.FTW.
      Date of Import: 26 Sep 2005