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Edgar P. Watrous

Male 1853 - 1939  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Edgar P. Watrous was born in May 1853 in Tompkins County, New York (son of Ezra Jason Watrous and Rhoda B. Swetland); died on 10 Aug 1939 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 14 Aug 1939 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Ezra Jason Watrous was born on 3 Mar 1814 in Freetown, Cortland, New York (son of Austin Watrous, Jr. and Sally Backus); died on 15 Apr 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 17 Apr 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    Ezra married Rhoda B. Swetland about 1851. Rhoda (daughter of Judge Walton Swetland and Hannah Loop) was born on 23 Jul 1822 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 20 May 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 22 May 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Rhoda B. Swetland was born on 23 Jul 1822 in Freetown, Cortland, New York (daughter of Judge Walton Swetland and Hannah Loop); died on 20 May 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 22 May 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. Edgar P. Watrous was born in May 1853 in Tompkins County, New York; died on 10 Aug 1939 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 14 Aug 1939 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    2. Mary Watrous was born about 1860 in New York; died on 16 Sep 1863 in New York; was buried on 18 Sep 1863 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Austin Watrous, Jr. Austin Watrous, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1778 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut (son of Austin Watrous, Sr. and Jerusha Buck); died on 25 Jul 1864 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 27 Jul 1864 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.

    Austin married Sally Backus on 11 Apr 1799 in Granville, Washington, New York. Sally (daughter of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker) was born on 8 Apr 1781 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 30 Jun 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1843 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sally Backus was born on 8 Apr 1781 in Granville, Washington, New York (daughter of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker); died on 30 Jun 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1843 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    Children:
    1. Ann Watrous was born on 9 Jan 1801 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 12 Apr 1845 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 14 Apr 1845 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    2. Joseph Watrous was born on 17 Sep 1801 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 24 Jan 1887 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1887 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York.
    3. Benjamin Backus Watrous was born on 30 Jul 1803 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 7 Nov 1890 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1890 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    4. Rosemond Watrous was born on 22 Oct 1805 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 6 Apr 1896 in Harrison Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 Apr 1896 in Potter Brook Cemetery, Westfield Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    5. John Backus "Jonny" Watrous was born on 22 Nov 1807 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 30 Dec 1883 in Harrison Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Jan 1884 in Mills Cemetery, Mills, Potter, Pennsylvania.
    6. Emeline Watrous was born on 10 Sep 1809 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 16 Apr 1882 in Harrison Valley, Potter, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Apr 1882 in Mills Cemetery, Mills, Potter, Pennsylvania.
    7. Polly Watrous was born on 13 Mar 1813 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 19 Apr 1814 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 20 Apr 1814 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    8. 2. Ezra Jason Watrous was born on 3 Mar 1814 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 15 Apr 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 17 Apr 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    9. George Washington Watrous was born on 18 Sep 1815 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 22 Aug 1897 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Aug 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
    10. Lyman Ashbell Watrous was born on 8 Apr 1818 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 23 Jun 1905 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 26 Jun 1905 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York.
    11. Ira Baker Watrous was born on 7 Nov 1819 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 13 Dec 1895 in North Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 15 Dec 1895 in North Syracuse Cemetery, North Syracuse, Onondaga, New York.
    12. Gilbert Munson Watrous was born on 13 Mar 1822 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 16 Nov 1898 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 18 Nov 1898 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    13. Jerusha B. Watrous was born on 10 Aug 1824 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    14. William Carey Watrous was born on 13 Apr 1826 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died between 1900-1910 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.

  3. 6.   Judge Walton Swetland was born on 30 Jul 1793 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1867 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 7 Apr 1867 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.

    Walton married Hannah Loop about 1819. Hannah was born on 15 Aug 1797 in New York; died on 23 Jul 1881 in Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Hannah Loop was born on 15 Aug 1797 in New York; died on 23 Jul 1881 in Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    Children:
    1. 3. Rhoda B. Swetland was born on 23 Jul 1822 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 20 May 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 22 May 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Austin Watrous, Sr. was born on 15 Apr 1751 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 14 Jan 1834 in Freetown, Cortland, New York.

    Austin married Jerusha Buck Jerusha was born about 1751 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died in Jul 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Jerusha Buck was born about 1751 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died in Jul 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    Children:
    1. 4. Austin Watrous, Jr. was born on 18 Apr 1778 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 25 Jul 1864 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 27 Jul 1864 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.

  3. 10.   John Backus, Jr. was born on 25 Aug 1747 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, Sr. and Joanna Cleveland); died on 11 Feb 1842 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    John married Jerusha Baker in Jan 1769. Jerusha (daughter of Rev. Benjamin Baker and Jerusha Parrish) was born on 6 May 1750 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 1 Apr 1818 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1818 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Jerusha Baker was born on 6 May 1750 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Rev. Benjamin Baker and Jerusha Parrish); died on 1 Apr 1818 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1818 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    Children:
    1. Ebenezer Backus was born on 2 Jan 1771 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut; died on 21 Jan 1845 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1845 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York.
    2. John Backus, III was born on 2 Oct 1772 in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York; died on 28 May 1862 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 30 May 1862 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    3. Benjamin Backus was born about 1776 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lucy Backus was born about 1778 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 5. Sally Backus was born on 8 Apr 1781 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 30 Jun 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1843 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    6. Timothy Backus was born on 2 Oct 1783 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 18 Mar 1830 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 19 Mar 1830 in Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, Cortland, New York.
    7. Rufus Backus was born on 25 Sep 1787 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 11 Apr 1864 in Macedon, Wayne, New York; was buried on 13 Apr 1864 in Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne, New York.
    8. Polly Backus was born about 1791 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Jerusha Backus was born on 24 Dec 1792 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 25 Dec 1855 in Cortland County, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1855 in McGraw Rural Cemetery, McGraw, Cortland, New York.


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