First Generation 1. WHITE. WHITE had the following children: +2 i. William WHITE (born in 1666). 3 ii. Peter WHITE. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 7. Settle with the Quaker settlement at New Castle, Delaware. 4 iii. James WHITE. Second Generation 2. William WHITE (-1) was born in 1666 in , , England. He died in 1750 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899 p. 7 - 11. In the year 1679, there sailed from the Isle of Wright, three brothers, bound for the then almost unknown county of North America. Their names were Peter, James and William White. William was the youngest of the three brothers, being only 13 years of age when he came to America. They were of Quaker parentage and belief and probably, had left England with the intentions of joining the Quakers that had, at that time, made a settlement at New Castle, Delaware. Peter and William soon went to Manhattan Island, (which at that time was merely a trading post), but only remained there a short time, when they sailed up the Hudson River to Esopus, Ulster Co, N.Y., which is situated about ten miles north of Poughkeepsie, and teh same distance southeast of Kingston. William married Elizabeth Meals, a daughter of one of the Dutch settlers of Esopus, N.Y. A family of seven children were born to them. Two daughters died and their names are unknown. They had been residents of Esopus, N.Y. for a period of sixty years, when in 1748, with their sons and their sons's wives and children, wit their flocks and their herds, they journeyed eastward to Connecticut. William WHITE and Elizabeth MEALS were married in Esopus, Ulster, New York. Elizabeth MEALS was the daughter of MEALS and Sarah. William WHITE and Elizabeth MEALS had the following children: +5 i. Isaac WHITE. 6 ii. William WHITE. 7 iii. George WHITE. 8 iv. Joshua WHITE. 9 v. Benjamin WHITE. Third Generation 5. Isaac WHITE. Isaac WHITE and Eleanor RINDERS were married. Isaac WHITE and Eleanor RINDERS had the following children: +10 i. Cornelia WHITE (born in 1743). +11 ii. Isaac WHITE (born in 1745). 12 iii. John WHITE was born in 1747 in Esopus, Ulster, New York. 13 iv. Catharine WHITE was born on 25 Apr 1749 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 14 v. Betsey WHITE was born on 3 Feb 1751. 15 vi. Harmon WHITE was born on 5 Jan 1753. Fourth Generation 10. Cornelia WHITE (Isaac-3, William-2, -1) was born in 1743 in Esopus, Ulster, New York. Cornelia WHITE and Gideon BRONSON were married on 16 Apr 1761. Gideon BRONSON (son of Timothy BRONSON and Abigail JENNER) was born on 3 Nov 1738 in Salisbury, Hartford, Connecticut. He died 9 ovt 1796 in Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 13. Was a general in the Revolutionary War. He made the first permanent settlement in Sunderland, Vt., in 1766, and was the first Town Clerk in 1796. His sons Isaac & Timothy were born in Salisbury, teh remainder of the family were born in Vermont. Cornelia WHITE and Gideon BRONSON had the following children: 16 i. Isaac BRONSON was born on 22 Mar 1762 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 17 ii. Timothy BRONSON was born on 3 Sep 1763 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 18 iii. Lydia BRONSON was born in Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont. 19 iv. John BRONSON was born in Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont. 20 v. Polly BRONSON was born in Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont. 21 vi. Cornelia BRONSON was born in Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont. 22 vii. Anice BRONSON was born in Sunderland, Bennington, Vermont. 11. Isaac WHITE (Isaac-3, William-2, -1) was born in 1745 in Esopus, Ulster, New York. He died in Aug 1818 in Eaton, Madison, New York. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 14. Issac White was born in Esopus, N.Y., in the year 1745, being three years of age when the family removed to Connecticut. The "White farm" of Salisbury, Ct., remained in possession of the family until six members of the fifth generation were born there. He relocated with his wife and daughter Cornelia; Benjamin White, with his wife and five children, ten souls in all In March 1805, the family bade good-bye to their kindred and friends and started on the long, wearisome journey. Isaac White's daughters, Abigal and Elizabeth, were married and remained in Connecticut; their sister Sarah also remained with them for a year, when she came to Eaton with a family by the name of Mills. Isaac White served as a scout for the continental army in the revolutionary war. Isaac WHITE and Sarah PECK were married in 1770 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Sarah PECK (daughter of PECK and TOMLINSON) died in 1839 in Morrisville, Madison, New York. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 14 & 19. The widow of Isaac White had a home with her daughter, Mrs. Betsey Hollenbeck, who had some time previously come from Connecticut and was living on the farm owned by Col. Uriah Leland, situated on the Cherry Valley Turnpike, about one and one-half miles north of Morrisville. She died in 1839. Isaac WHITE and Sarah PECK had the following children: 23 i. Cornelia WHITE was born on 11 Feb 1771 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. He died in 1787 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. +24 ii. Benjamin WHITE (born on 23 Feb 1774). 25 iii. Abigail WHITE was born on 31 Jan 1776 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 26 iv. Elizabeth WHITE was born on 14 Jul 1776 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. +27 v. Sarah WHITE (born on 5 Aug 1781). 28 vi. Cornelia WHITE was born on 2 May 1792 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Fifth Generation 24. Benjamin WHITE (Isaac-4, Isaac-3, William-2, -1) was born on 23 Feb 1774 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. He died on 30 Mar 1817 in Eaton, Madison, New York. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 17. During the winters of 1816 and 1817 Benjamin White was unable to leave the house, where March 30, 1817, he died, at the early age of 43 years. His remains lie in the burying ground at Easton Center, less tha a mile from the home where he had come only twelve years before expecting to spend many years with his parents, wife and children. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 14. In the fall of 1804, Benjamin White came on horseback from Connecticut to Eaton, Madison Co., N.Y., drawn thither, no doubt, by the alluring reports that had reached him of the fertile farms that wer for sale in the valley of the Chenango river. Before he returned to Connecticut he bought a farm of 100 or more acres, lying about two miles north of the village of Eaton, or Log City, as the hamlet of half a dozen houses was the designed. Isaac White, who held the title to the old home in Connecticut, sold the farm there, consisting of 74 acres, to Nathaniel Church, for the consideration of $1,664,34. In March 1805, they relocated to to Eaton, N.Y. The family of Benjamin White removed to New Hartford, N.Y., where the girls who were of sufficient age found employment in the cotton mills of that place. Benjamin WHITE and Betsey SAWYER were married on 5 Jan 1795. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 19. Betsey Sawyer of Pownal, Vt., married her cousin, Benjamin White, January 5, 1795. Benjamin WHITE and Betsey SAWYER had the following children: +29 i. Eliza WHITE (born on 11 Nov 1795). 30 ii. Lucy WHITE was born on 12 Mar 1797 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. She died on 11 May 1798 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 31 iii. Weltha W. WHITE was born on 15 Feb 1798 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 32 iv. Ward W. WHITE was born on 19 Sep 1799 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 33 v. Julia WHITE was born on 14 Apr 1801 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 34 vi. Caroline M. WHITE was born on 28 Jul 1803 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. 35 vii. Isaac WHITE was born on 31 Jan 1806 in Eaton, Madison, New York. 36 viii. Sarah K. WHITE was born on 19 Sep 1808 in Eaton, Madison, New York. 37 ix. Mary WHITE was born on 20 Aug 1811 in Eaton, Madison, New York. 27. Sarah WHITE (Isaac-4, Isaac-3, William-2, -1) was born on 5 Aug 1781 in Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. She died on 20 Sep 1842 in Eaton, Madison, New York. Sarah WHITE and Ephraim GOODELL were married on 25 Mar 1807 in Eaton, Madison, New York. Ephraim GOODELL (son of John GOODELL and Abigail NEWTON) was born on 28 Aug 1772 in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 10 Jun 1839 in Eaton, Madison, New York. Genealogy of the White Family, by Mrs. Jennett Nichols Vanderpool, Private Printing, Eaton, N.Y. 1899. p. 60. of Eaton, N.Y. They lived on a farm, about a mile distant from the one where her father had settled in Eaton, N.Y. Sarah WHITE and Ephraim GOODELL had the following children: +38 i. Hannibal GOODELL (born on 22 Dec 1809). +39 ii. George Washington GOODELL (born on 23 Sep 1815). +40 iii. Benjamin Franklin GOODELL (born on 15 Dec 1818).