Lyman Oscar Odell*

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9 children

Lyman married Jane Griffeth* in 1858. Jane (daughter of Eli Griffeth* and Alexandria McAdam*) was born about 1837; died on 14 Jan 1916. [Group Sheet]

1. William Odell
2. Harriet Odell
3. Leonard Odell
4. Alley Odell
5. Ernest Edward Odell*+ was born in 1860; died on 27 Apr 1940.
6. Eli Odell* was born in 1864; died in 1941.
7. Eanor Louisa Odell* was born in Dec 1869; died on 06 Jun 1872.
8. John Odell* was born in 1872; died on 12 Jan 1886.
9. Jeremiah Odell*+ was born about 1873; died on 01 Oct 1941.

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came to Westminster Tp middle of winter 1811 with his first cousin Captain Joseph Lewis Odell and James Lester.
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served in War of 1812

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John married Annis Griffeth* in 1816. Annis (daughter of Nathan Griffith* and Mary*) was born in 1797; died on 22 Sep 1867. [Group Sheet]

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died from illness in War of 1812 in Quebec
[HCM, p. 948]: John Odell was born in 1758 in Dutchess County, N.Y.. His wife, Enor Schriver, was also born in that State, Feb. 17, 1761, and to their union a family of ten children were born -- William, Peter, Joshua S., Albert S., John, James, Rebecca (who married a Mr. Doty), Martha (wife of Ezra Griffith, the first tax collector of Westminster Township), Hannah and Loop. During the American Revolution, John Odell was a Loyalist, and left the State of New York shortly after 1785, and settled near Montreal, Canada, where he passed the remainder of his days. All his children, with the exception of Loop, who died in Lower Canada, came to Westminster Township, Ont., his son Albert S. being the first one to come. The latter arrived in 1810, and the remainder of the family shortly after, his brother Joshua coming in 1811 and taking up 200 acres of land, on which he located and began clearing.

[HCM, p. 950]: John Odell was born February 19, 1758, and was married on the 17th day of February, 1779, to Miss Enor Schriver, who was born February 17, 1761. Their sons and dughters are as follows: -- William (who was born February 17, 1782), Peter (born November 17, 1783), Johanna (born September 1, 1785), Albert S. (born May 26, 1787), John (born May 18, 1789), James (born July 19, 1791), Rebecca (born September 19, 1793), Martha (born January 15, 1796), Hannah (born April 1, 1798), and Loop (born March 1, 1802). [The third child was given by William Odell as Joshua S., instead of Johanna.]

John married Regina Enor Schriver* in 1779. Regina was born in 1761; died in 1844. [Group Sheet]

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Odell/Manning

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enlisted in Continental Army 1776 in Baltimor, Private and Corporal, until 1783; 9 months ranging service Mohawk Valley; took part in the taking of Burgoyne and several engagements previous; he received a pension from the U.S. gov't from 1818 until his death. He and wife Mary moved from Vermont to Westminster in 1835 to join their children
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born 1756 - probably the earliest birth of anyone at BSC

[HCM, p. 1001]: Nathan Griffith, sr. (grandfather of Mrs. Skuse), was a soldier in the American Revolution on the side of liberty, and received a pension from the American Government. ...Mr. Griffith, sr., resided in Vermont for some years after his son had moved to Canada, but finally took up his residence with his son.

Nathan married Mary*. was born about 1769; died on 22 Jun 1848. [Group Sheet]

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Joseph married Martha Manning in 1757. Martha was born in 1738; died in 1806. [Group Sheet]