This message is being forwarded to the list by the listowner. You may reply to the list at Fuller-L@rootsweb.com or to the sender at donbnfborn@aol.com ------------------------------------------- > >Enoch Fuller appeared as a pioneer in Ashtabula about 1807 from New >York state, and married Karenhappuch Parmer/Palmer there in 1809. > >Enoch's daughter Julia Ann Fuller(1814 -1894) married "her cousin" >Aaron Fuller( 1824-1881), of New York state, son of a Josiah Fuller. >Enoch had also named his firstborn son Josiah (1810 - 1895). The >relationship of Julia Ann Fuller and her husband Aaron Fuller is based >on a third-party deposition regarding her Civil War pension >entitlement > from her illegitimate son John Fuller, who was killed in action at >Atlanta. It says "... she married her cousin, Aaron Fuller". His >1895 >death record in Ashtabula lists his father as Josiah Fuller "of New >York". > >I have been without success for 10 years, researching the ancestry of >this Enoch Fuller. Apparently the Josiah Fuller listed as the father >of Aaron Fuller was a brother or other close male relative of Enoch's >(the term "cousin" was used somewhat loosely in those days). Another >of Enoch's daughters, Julina Fuller (1822 - 1880) was my g-great >grandmother and was educated at Oberlin College. She informed her 10 >children that, through her, they were Mayflower pilgrim descendants. >I've been through both Samuel Fuller's and Edward Fuller's known >descendants ("Mayflower Families Through Five Generations" books plus >online information), and they don't appear to go down far enough, >although a Josiah Fuller appears in the Oblong (Dutchess County, NY) >Fuller descendants -- that family including Revolutionary War vets >Varsell and Josiah don't quite line up to be Enoch's parents or >grandparents' generation. But the "Josiah" name was rather uncommon >among the Fullers, and yet is found twice in Enoch's known close >relations, including his firstborn son. > >Enoch's only two sons Josiah and Horatio Fuller had male descendants >born in Ashtabula County, but I only know of the ones who appear down >through the 1910 and 1920 censuses. It would be great to connect to >any later (living) male descendants, to do the Fuller DNA test. > >If anyone on the list knows anything that would be helpful in solving >this puzzle, I would be most appreciative of any tips. > >Thank you very much. > >Don Boyd >Centerville, Ohio > > > > >