Actually, Lyndal, It may be Charles Augustus instead of Charles H. I will forward this to my sister in North Carolina, who has been working on this line and has the info I originally sent you. She can clear it up. Thanks.Carol ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyndal Aufdenkamp" <drifter@gv.net> To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 11:59 PM Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] More Scots of Delaware help > Hi Carol: Sounds like your memory is as good as mine. I don't > remembereither. I can't for the life of me find a CHARLES H. BUNDY. Do > have a CHARLES AUGUSTUS, born Aug. 9, 1852, Delaware Co. NY. He was a son > of my WILLIAM HENRY and brother to my ggrandfather, DWIGHT WILLIAM. This > family (William Henry) was in Illinois by 1860 and Nebraska by 1880. My > line would be as yours, BENJAMIN, EBENEZER, ELEAZUR (ELEAZER) (you haven't > listed him in your line) and BENNETT. Could I have missed your CHARLES > H?................Lyndal > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carol MacMaster" <cmac@ptd.net> > To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 7:12 PM > Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] More Scots of Delaware help > > > > Hi Lyndal, I have a terrible memory sometimes - Did I contact you before > > about my Bundy Line? I aalso go back to Bennett. My gmother was Margaret > > Bundy (Hathaway), ggrandfather Charles H. Bundy, then Ebenezer Bundy and > > Bennett Bundy. My aunt still remembers living on her gfathers (Charles) > > farm > > near Meredith for awhile as a child.Carol Ann MacMaster > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lyndal Aufdenkamp" <drifter@gv.net> > > To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2007 12:35 AM > > Subject: Re: [NYDELAWA] More Scots of Delaware help > > > > > >> Hi John: I have a BUNDY line coming from Delaware Co. They appear on > >> the > >> 1810 Delhi census and each one taken until, I believe 1850, when they > >> were > >> in Meredith. Am trying to find the birth place of my gggrandfather, > > William > >> Henry, son of Bennett Bundy. He was born in 1828 and all I have is > > Delaware > >> County. Could you possibly furnish me with an address for the > >> Presbyteran > >> Church records or the name of someone who could research the records for > > me? > >> I look forward to hearing from you.............. > >> > >> Lyndal Aufdenkamp > >> California > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "John H. Beach" <John_H_Beach@compuserve.com> > >> To: <nydelawa@rootsweb.com> > >> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 6:48 AM > >> Subject: [NYDELAWA] More Scots of Delaware help > >> > >> > >> > Hi All, > >> > > >> > I have been monitoring the Scots in Delaware Co. and remembered that > >> > the > >> > Presbyterian Church in Delhi went back to 1805 and it was established > >> > mainly by Scots. I also know they have a library - archives there and > > so > >> > I > >> > asked them about the Scots coming there and this is their answer: > >> > > >> > From: "Clara" <cstewart004@stny.rr.com> > >> > To: <john_h_beach@compuserve.com> > >> > Subject: scottish ancestors > >> > Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 09:05:26 -0400 > >> > > >> > Dear Mr. Beach, > >> > > >> > I will try to answer your question concerning the Scots who came to > >> > this > >> > area. > >> > > >> > At this time, early to middle 1800s, life in Scotland was very > > difficult. > >> > Most of the Scots could not own land as it was owned by English > > well-to-do > >> > gentlemen. The Scots working on the land had to pay rent. It was a time > > of > >> > religious problems. The industrial revolution was beginning and > >> > machines > >> > were taking the place of workers in the woolen mills. Of course, this > > new > >> > Country was developing, had lots of land and needed to increase the > >> > population. > >> > > >> > Unfortunately, some of the immigrants came here only to find they still > >> > had > >> > to pay rent. A good book to read is; "A Free Soil-A Free People: The > >> > Anti-Rent War in Delaware County, New York" by Dorothy Kubik. > >> > > >> > The First Presbyterian Church recently celebrated 200 years of > >> > services. > >> > The first Church was built where the College Golf Course is at present, > >> > then to the Village in 1882. > >> > > >> > We now have an archives at the Church with maps and books designating > > who > >> > and where people came from in Scotland. I would be happy to show you > >> > our > >> > history when you are in Delhi. > >> > > >> > Clara Stewart > >> > Delhi, NY > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Don't forget that there many turnpikes, railroads and canals being > >> > built > >> > and this helped some of the Scots find jobs in several area of many > > years. > >> > Many Scots came here through Nova Scotia once the word went out about > > job > >> > openings. Small Scot settlements grew over time in several area > >> > throughout > >> > NY. Once they were established, they became a magnet for others to > > come. > >> > As these places increased in population other needs became evident, > >> > thus > >> > more trades were worked by the Scots. This would be true of any > > immigrant > >> > background. > >> > > >> > Hope some will be able to find more in Delhi. > >> > > >> > Kind regards, > >> > > >> > John H. 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