----- Original Message ----- From: <mdavidson5@stny.rr.com> To: <NYCHAUTA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 3:33 PM Subject: [NYCHAUTA] the IDENTITY of the murdered Mrs DAMON Almira PARRISH > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: PARRISH, PARISH, DAMON, DEMMAN > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/9160.1.1 > > Message Board Post: > > I have had a few letters from descendants of NORTH DAMON, the brother of > the hanged Joseph DAMON of Chautauqua Co; they are in Prince George, > British Columbia, Canada North went to Canada, after his brothers hanging > and the surname became DEMMAN > > they have identified the murdered wife as > Joseph Damon, born 18, March, 1800, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died > 25 May, 1835 in Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York. He married Almira > Parish 11 April, 1822 in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York; born about > 1800 in Massachusetts; died 24 April, 1834 in Fredonia, Chautauqua County, > New York. > in 1820 the only PARRISH here is ALVIN, her father? > we are now looking for descendants of both sides, Parrish and Damon > > > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >