Brookfield NY Courier 1889 - 1890 Wednesday August (?) C o l e g r o v e R e u n i o n. A reunion of the Colegrove family was held on Saturday, Aug. 10, at the residence" of Clark Welch near Leonardsville. It was the first reunion of a large family scattered over the counties of Otsego, Oneida and Madison. There were present about seventy of the descendants of Asa Colegrove. Among those present from a distance were: Mrs. J. G. Pierce and daughter and J. D. Pierce and.family from Bridgewater, C. H. Fisk and family from Clayville, Charles and John Colegrove with their families from Clinton, Mrs. Omar Clark of Dover, NJ and Prof. F. W. Colegrove of Colgate University A letter was read from Rev. W. Colegrove, D. D., and a poem by Charles Colegrove of Clinton. The Colegrove family traces an honored lineage back to Francis Colegrove who came, to Roger Williams' settlement when Rhode Island was first settled. Mr. and Mrs. Welch have a beautiful home and nothing in their power was omitted to make the occasion a pleasant one. . The next reunion will be held with G.- Edmonds of South Edmeston,