This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BGB.2ACI/436.3 Message Board Post: Jackson DeLamater was born 9-11-1827 in Pompey Township, Onondaga Co., N.Y. Son of Isaac DeLamater, born 4-20-1791 in Duanesburg, Schenectady Co., N.Y. Isaac was married to Didama Barnes and they had 9 children. Elizabeth Hollister was born 2-6-1835 in Genesee Co. N.Y. and married Jackson DeLamater 4-26-1863. Again, if you can locate the book I mentioned above, you can find many pages of information on all your relatives. It tell of Jackson's going west for 2 1/2 yrs. for the gold rush, to the Nevada & Grass Valley Mines.