First Generation 1. Edward ELMER was born in Sep 1702 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. He died before Feb 1785 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 326. In Sunderland as early as 1735. He was a soldier in French and Indian war, 1748; seems to have lived, at one time, on Home lot No. 15, West side. He and his wife were dismissed to the church in Amherst. In 1779, Deeded to his son Elijah, the place upon which he lived, lying partly in Amherst and partly in Hadley. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 8. Lived in Sunderland, Mass., 1735. Was living in Amherst, Mass., Oct. 14, 1762, and May 18, 1774, and both he and his wife were dismissed from the church in Sunderland to that in Amherst Oct. 15, 1769. He died before Feb. 1785. Deeded land in Hadley and Amherst, 80 acres, to his son Elijah, including his residence. Children all born in Sunderland, Mass. Edward ELMER and Sarah GRAVES were married on 4 Oct 1736 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. Sarah GRAVES (daughter of Isaac GRAVES and Mary PARSONS) was born on 22 Dec 1713 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. Edward ELMER and Sarah GRAVES had the following children: 2 i. Daniel ELMER was born on 3 Aug 1737 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 13 Sep 1737 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. +3 ii. Hannah ELMER (born on 16 Nov 1738). 4 iii. Job ELMER was born on 8 Nov 1740 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 28 Aug 1743 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. +5 iv. Mary ELMER (born on 12 Sep 1743). 6 v. Job ELMER was born on 11 Jan 1745/46 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. +7 vi. Simeon ELMER (born in Jun 1748). 8 vii. Sarah ELMER was born about 1750 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was baptized on 2 Dec 1750. She died in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 8. Died unmarried in Amherst, Mass. +9 viii. Elijah ELMER (born in Aug 1753). Second Generation 3. Hannah ELMER (Edward-1) was born on 16 Nov 1738 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 273. of Sunderland, Mass. Vital Records of Deerfield, Mass. to the Year 1850, Compiled by Thomas W. Baldwin, Published by The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1926. p. 182. of Sunderland, Mass., 1758 Hannah ELMER and Thomas BILLINGS were married on 18 Jan 1758 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Thomas BILLINGS (son of Stephen BILLINGS and Elizabeth FENNO) was born on 14 Oct 1735. He died on 27 Jan 1807 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1943. p. 216. Father of Stephen, by falling. a. 73. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 273. of Deerfield, Mass.; removed to Greenfield, Mass. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 83 Taxed 1775. Settled in Greenfield, Mass. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 10. of Deerfield, Mass. Hannah ELMER and Thomas BILLINGS had the following children: +10 i. Stephen BILLINGS (born on 17 Feb 1768). +11 ii. Zebina BILLINGS (born on 25 Apr 1778). 12 iii. Palina BILLINGS was born about 1780 in , Hampshire, Massachusetts. 13 iv. Thirza BILLINGS was born about 1782 in , Hampshire, Massachusetts. 14 v. Hannah BILLINGS was born about 1784 in , Hampshire, Massachusetts. 5. Mary ELMER (Edward-1) was born on 12 Sep 1743 in Sunderland, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died on 4 Sep 1833 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Mary ELMER and Noah SMITH were married in 1766 in , Hampshire, Massachusetts. Noah SMITH (son of Capt. Jonathan SMITH and Hannah WRIGHT) was born on 8 Oct 1742. He died on 22 Feb 1830 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 11. of Amherst, Mass. Mary ELMER and Noah SMITH had the following children: +15 i. Hannah SMITH (born on 3 Jan 1767). +16 ii. Jonathan SMITH (born on 17 Dec 1768). +17 iii. Reuben SMITH (born on 14 Sep 1770). +18 iv. Noah SMITH (born on 6 Jun 1772). +19 v. Andrew SMITH (born on 20 Apr 1774). +20 vi. Mary (Polly) SMITH (born on 17 Apr 1776). +21 vii. Rebecca SMITH (born on 2 Jan 1779). +22 viii. Sarah SMITH (born on 4 Dec 1782). +23 ix. Abigail SMITH (born on 4 Dec 1782). 7. Simeon ELMER (Edward-1) was born in Jun 1748 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 326. Lived in Granby. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 11. Lived in Granby 1790 - 92, in Amherst 1794 and owned land in Hadley, Mass. Simeon ELMER and Hannah GROVER were married. Simeon ELMER and Hannah GROVER had the following children: 24 i. Sarah Grover ELMER was born about 1798. She was Baptized on 14 Oct 1798 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. 9. Elijah ELMER (Edward-1) was born in Aug 1753 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 5 May 1804 in Addison, Addison, Vermont. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 326. Removed to Addison, Vt. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 11. He removed from Amherst to Addison, Vt., about 1803 and died there May 5, 1804. Elijah ELMER and Mercy GOODALE were married on 6 Aug 1778 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Mercy GOODALE (daughter of Isaac GOODALE and Huldah BURT) was born in 1757 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She was Baptized on 24 Jul 1757. She died on 2 Feb 1833 in Addison, Addison, Vermont. She was buried on 5 Feb 1833 in Addison, Addison, Vermont. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 11. of Northampton, Mass. Elijah ELMER and Mercy GOODALE had the following children: 25 i. Child ELMER was born on 16 Mar 1780 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Child ELMER died on 16 Mar 1780 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. 26 ii. Child ELMER was born on 16 Mar 1780 in , , Vermont. 27 iii. Salome ELMER was born on 23 May 1781 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died on 17 Sep 1827. 28 iv. Achsah ELMER was born on 25 Jun 1784 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died on 18 Apr 1838. 29 v. Elijah ELMER was born on 18 May 1786 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 19 May 1804. 30 vi. Anna (Amy) ELMER was born on 5 Jan 1789 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died on 15 Mar 1863 in Addison, Addison, Vermont. 31 vii. Chester ELMER was born on 6 Apr 1791 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 30 Oct 1870 in Addison, Addison, Vermont. 32 viii. Moses ELMER was born on 4 Jul 1793 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 4 Jun 1794 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. 33 ix. Lucy ELMER was born on 20 Jul 1795 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 11. Living 1881 at Addison, Vt. 34 x. Martin ELMER was born on 9 Oct 1800 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 17 Aug 1801 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Third Generation 10. Stephen BILLINGS (Hannah ELMER-2, Edward-1) was born on 17 Feb 1768 in Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Marriage intention was recorded on 24 Dec 1792 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts He died on 24 Mar 1849 in Royalton, Fairfield, Ohio. Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1943. p. 127. of Conway, Mass. - 1792. Stephen BILLINGS and Mary GODDARD were married in 1792. Vital Records of Conway, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1943. p. 127. of Conway, Mass. 1792 Stephen BILLINGS and Mary GODDARD had the following children: 35 i. Alvin BILLINGS was Baptized on 25 Mar 1804 in Congregational Church, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. 36 ii. Mary BILLINGS was Baptized on 28 Jul 1805 in Congregational Church, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. 37 iii. Otis BILLINGS was born on 21 Jun 1794 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. 38 iv. Nathaniel Dexter BILLINGS was born on 1 Apr 1796 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. 39 v. Tirzah BILLINGS was born on 7 Sep 1798 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was Baptized on 13 Oct 1799 in Congregational Church, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. 40 vi. Levi BILLINGS was Baptized on 9 Aug 1801 in Congregational Church, Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. Stephen BILLINGS and Rebecca BILLINGS were married on 4 Nov 1804 in Canton, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Rebecca BILLINGS was the daughter of Peter BILLINGS and Rebecca WHITING. 11. Zebina BILLINGS (Hannah ELMER-2, Edward-1) was born on 25 Apr 1778 in , Hampshire, Massachusetts. Marriage intention was recorded on 23 Mar 1809 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts He died on 10 Apr 1862. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 209. of Greenfield, Mass. Elmer - Elmore Genealogy. Records of the Descendants of Edward Elmer, of Braintree, England and Hartford, Conn., through his son Edward 1632 - 1899. Complied by Rev. William Johnson, Published by the Compiler, North Greenfield, Wisconsin, 1899.Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee, Wis. p. 11. He lived in Greenfield, Mass., was a builder and contractor and erected the buildings for Amherst College. His wife was cousin to President Hitchcock. Zebina BILLINGS and Abigail HITCHCOCK were married on 24 Apr 1809 in , Franklin, Massachusetts. Abigail HITCHCOCK (daughter of Merrick HITCHCOCK and Abigail STRICKLAND) was born on 12 May 1784 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was Baptized on 14 Nov 1798 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 18 Apr 1849. 15. Hannah SMITH (Mary ELMER-2, Edward-1) was born on 3 Jan 1767 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died in 1846. Hannah SMITH and Martin COOK were married. Martin COOK (son of Moses COOK and Hannah SMITH) was Baptized on 14 Mar 1764. He was born about 1764 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. 16. Jonathan SMITH (Mary ELMER-2, Edward-1) was born on 17 Dec 1768 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 27 Dec 1843. Jonathan SMITH and Ruth JURDON were married on 7 Feb 1799. 17. Reuben SMITH (Mary ELMER-2, Edward-1) was born on 14 Sep 1770 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Compiled Sylvester Judd, published in 1905. p. 131. Still (1862) resides in Goshen. Reuben SMITH and Mary (Margaret) CARPENTER were married on 14 Apr 1796. Mary (Margaret) CARPENTER (daughter of Richard CARPENTER) was born on 19 Feb 1814. She died on 23 Oct 1881. Reuben SMITH and Mary (Margaret) CARPENTER had the following children: +41 i. Elizabeth SMITH. +42 ii. John Milton SMITH (born on 14 Aug 1803). 43 iii. Sophia SMITH died. Died young 44 iv. Mary SMITH died. Died young 45 v. Achsah SMITH. +46 vi. Hannah Cook SMITH (born in Feb 1814). +47 vii. Lucy R. SMITH. +48 viii. Ralph Erskine SMITH. 49 ix. Avery SMITH died. Died young