This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: GRANGER, MUNSON, GOODSELL, ODELL, WEBSTER, WRIGHT, THOMPSON, HILL, BARNES, BOWDISH, Classification: Biography Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/11840 Message Board Post: GRANGER David died 1849 Buffalo NY reburied in Portland Evergreen cemetery Chautauqua Co NY Was a native of Vermont, and b. March 7, 1787. He m. Martha Munson, dau of Samuel Munson of New Hartford, Oneida County, N.Y. Mrs. G. was b. in Oneida county March 11, 1792. They removed to P. in 1810 and occupied a log house on the McKenzie farm, on lot 41, T. 5, but soon purchased a claim to p’t of lot 63, T. 4, farm now owned by James Kelsey. He remained on this claim but a short time, next buying a claim to p’t of lot 37, T. 5, where he lived until his death. He occupied a log house until 1831 when the house on the farm was built by him. He was a farmer and a brick maker. He d. in Buffalo June 26, 1849, and bu. there, but was subsequently removed to P. Evergreen Cemetery. His widow occupied the homestead until her d., which occurred Oct. 4, 1862. She was bu. by her husband. Mr. G. was in the war of 1812; was a "Jackson democrat and a Harrison whig." Mr. and Mrs. G. were true to the command, "Be fruitful and multiply", and had a family of sixteen ch. ( Por! tland Sketches) GRANGER, Martha nee MUNSON, dau of Samuel and Martha BARNES MUNSON, m. David B. Granger [See No. 22 Portland Sketches]; settled in P. in 1810; d. there Oct 4, 1862 16 children Family of Mr. and Mrs. Granger – MORGAN L.: b. Dec. 2, 1812; m. Asenath Wright Sept. 8, 1836; lives in Portland .NOTE: Morgan L. died 1 April 1889 and Asenath d. 24 March 1884 both buried Portland . Evergreen Cem. MARTHA C.: b. Dec. 12, 1813; m. Daniel P. Bowdish; settled in P.; Mr. B. d. in 1861; Mrs. B. now lives in Mayville, this county. NOTE: Martha d. 10 Oct 1894 in Claremont, Va. Buried in Portland . by her husband – one dau. Named in obit – Mrs. Dwight Dutton of Fredonia. Obit in Fredonia Censor 17 Oct. 1894. JANE E.: b. Nov. 5, 1815; m. Thomas Hill; settled in town of Chautauqua; d. April 25,1868. SAMUEL M.: b. Dec, 20, 1816; m. Orpha A. Wright; lives in Portland . Buried Portland Westfield UNION DAVID: b. March 22, 1818; m. Juline Webster; now lives in Westfield, this county. LAURA: b. June 27, 1819; m. Joseph Odell in June 1846; settled in Carroll, this county. HENRY A.: b. Nov. 7, 1820; d. in the U. S. army at Jalapa, Mexico, Jan. 19, 1848. LOUISA: b. March 3, 1822; m. Thomas Thompson; settled in P. ; d. Aug. 31, 1852 LUCY: b. July 20, 1823; m. Abram Correll; settled in P.; d. in 1872. HARRIET: b. Feb. 24, 1825; m. David Holenbeck in 1871(sic) ; settled in Oneida county, N. Y.; now lives on the Granger homestead in P. LOVISA: b. July 18, 1826; m. Leonard Tisdale; settled in Iowa. JULIETTE M.; b. Aug. 30, 1827; m. S. W. Davis; settled in Chautauqua, this county. MARY ANN: b. July 29, 1829; d. Aug. 21, 1864. MARGARET M.: b. Dec. 20, 1830; m. Charles M. Fellows; settled in Buffalo, N. Y. NOTE: Margaret m. on 21 June 1849 in P. by Eld. M. Roberts Fredonia Censor – 7/3/1849 ALICE W.: b. July 29, 1832; m. Oscar Hall; settled and lives in P.; NOTE: married 2 June 1853 in P. by Rev. Beers- Fredonia Censor 6/14/1853. PAMELIA: b. Oct. 30, 1835; m. Norman Goodsell; settled in P.; now lives in Mayville, this county. lots of others not recorded here yet; Dee GRANGER , Martha, died June 20, 1930 age 80 lot 21