I am looking for any additional information on any of the members of the TOOKER family listed below. Also, any information on the ACKLEY family. In addition to Lovina ACKLEY, who married Jacob TOOKER, Polly ACKLEY married John FELT and her brother Oliver ACKLEY was prominent in the FELTS MILLS area during the 1800s. 1 Jacob TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1789, Connecticut Occ: Sawyer/ Owned Land 1850 Census, T. Rutland, Felts Mills, Jefferson, NY 7 Aug 1850 Dwelling #27 Jacob Tooker, 61, Sawyer, Real Estate worth $250, b. CT Hanna, 47, b. NY 1855 Census, Town of Rutland, Jefferson, NY 2nd Election Dist. Dwelling #99 Jacob Tooker, 66, b. MA, lived here 33 ;yrs. , Sawyer, owns land Hannah, 52, born Jefferson Co, lived here 52 yrs 1860 Census T. of Rutland, Felts Mills P.O. #147 Jacob W. Tooker, 71, m, farm laborer, PE $100, b. CT Hannah, 57, b. NY Spouse: Lovina ACKLEY Birth: abt 1803 Father: Oliver ACKLEY Mother: Elizabeth UNKNOWN Children: (Jacob) William (~1812-1867) Joseph (~1816-) Parsons Brainard (~1817-) Oliver A. (~1819-) Elizabeth A. (~1821-) Cleantha (~1824-) Other spouses: Hannah SOUTHWORTH [? No proof] 1.1 (Jacob) William TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1812, Connecticut Death: 24 Jun 1867, Felts Mills, NY Occ: Farmer From obituary Carthage Republican Tribune: J.W. Tooker, Jr. died in Felts Mills 24 June 1867 after a long illness, age 55. 1850 Census, Town of Rutland, Jefferson, NY Dwelling # 26 Jacob Tooker, 35, laborer, Real Estate worth $250, b. CT Mary A., 32, Lovina M. 8 George W., 10 1855 Census, T. Rutland, Jefferson, NY 2nd election dist Dwelling # 100 Willliam Tooker, 39, born CT, farmer, years here 30, owns land Mary A., 35, b. Saratoga, years here 22 George W., child, 15, b. jefferson, years here 15 Maria, child, 13, b . Jefferson, years here 13 Jenny Lind, child, 2, b. Jefferson, years here 2 Deeds: Liber, page, date, abstract 92/523 20 Sep 1849: William Tooker from Merrill Coburn, land in Felts Mills village 150/495 20 Sep 1862: Mary Ann Tooker from Benjamin & Ellizabeth Crossett (Benj. deceased), 7.47 acres in Rutland 228/144 13 Set 1881, Jennie Tooker from Mariah Caswell and Osmyn H. Caswell, for $100 all interest in the property in Felts Mills (this after Mary Ann Tooker’s death--Mariah was the eldest daughter, sister of Jennie) 228/145 13 Sep 1881: Jennie Tooker from Hattie A. Riley and George, her husband, both of T. of Rutland, for $75 their interest in property in Felts Mills (I assume Hattie is dau. of Jennie’s brother George W.) Spouse: Mary Ann ALLEN Birth: 26 Dec 1817, Saratoga, NY1 Death: 31 Aug 1881, Felts Mills, Jefferson, NY2 Father: Lyman ALLEN (1783-1854) Mother: Anna DEUEL (DUEL) (1795-1866) Marr: abt 1839 Children: George W. (~1840-1865) (Lovinia) Maria (1842-1926) Jenny Lind (~1853-1882) 1.1.1 George W. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1840, Jefferson Co. NY Death: 9 Jun 1865 Burial: Felts Mills Cemetery, Felts Mills, Rutland, NY Spouse: UNKNOWN Children: George W. (~1865-<1881) Hariet (Hattie) A. (1862-1923) 1.1.1.1 George W. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1865 Death: bef 13 Sep 18813 1.1.1.2 Hariet (Hattie) A. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: 17 May 1862, Felts Mills, Jefferson, NY4 Death: 19 Jun 1923, Watertown, Jefferson, NY 1880 Census-- Black River, Jefferson, New York Name Relation Mar. Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occu Father's Birth Mother's Birth George RILEY Self M Male W 32 NY Chair Painter NY NY Hattie RILEY Wife M Female W 18 NY Keeping House NY NY Lutie RILEY Dau S Female W 11M NY NY NY 1900 Census, Town of Champion, NY house/family 88/84 Riley, Hattie, head, W F b. May 1862, age 38, mar. 21 yrs., mother of 6 ch, 5 living, b. NY. parents b. NY, can read, write, speak Engllish, rents house Riley, George W., husband, W M, b. Feb 1857, age 43, mar. 21 yrs., b. NY, parents b. NY, Teamster Kittie M, dau, b. May 1889, age 11, b, NY Hanna M., dau, b. June 1891, age 9 b. NY Elmer C., son, b. May 1892, age 8, b. NY Spouse: George William RILEY Birth: 15 Aug 1857, Black River, Jefferson, NY Death: 4 Sep 1914, Lyonsdale, Lewis, NY Marr: 6 Oct 1878, Felts Mills, Jefferson, NY Children: Elmer Ceylon (1892-1940) 1.1.2 (Lovinia) Maria TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: 12 Feb 1842, Felts Mills, NY Death: 26 Apr 1926, 35 Main St. W. Carthage, NY (Home) Burial: West Carthage Cemetery CHILD'S GAZETTEER OF JEFFERSON COUNTY: TOWN OF CHAMPION “O.H. Caswell was born in Theresa, September 17, 1835. He married Lovina M. Tooker, daughter of William, and located in West Carthage about 1865, where he is a well-known carpenter and builder. His daughter Ella L. married, first, Dr. George E. Hull, and second, Byron G. Seamons, and resides in Richfield Springs, N.Y.” 1880 census Town of Champion, Dist. 7, p. 27 (West Carthage, NY) [from Jeff Co Clerks Office] #267--279 Osmyn Caswell, 45, Carpenter, b. NY, carpenter Lovinia, 35 , b. NY (Mother b. Mass) Ella L. 19 dau., b. NY Allen, Sarah 65, boarder (b. NY; Father b. VT, Mother b. NY) From Internet, 1880 census: Name Relation Marital St Gender Race Age Birthplace Occup. Father's BP Mother's Birthplace Osmyn A. CASWELL Self M Male W 45 NY Carpenter CT NY Lovina M. CASWELL Wife M Female W 38 NY Keeping House CT MA Ella L. CASWELL Dau S Female W 19 NY At Home NY NY Sarah ALLEN Other S Female W 65 NY Housekeeping NY NY ******* Spouse: Osmyn H. CASWELL Birth: 17 Sep 1835, Theresa, Jefferson, NY Death: abt 1901 Father: Osmyn CASWELL Mother: Lydia HOUSE Marr: abt 1860 Children: Daniel (1870-1876) Ella L. (~1861-) 1.1.2.1 Daniel CASWELL ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: 1870, Carthage, NY Death: 1876, Carthage, NY Burial: West Carthage Cemetery, T. Of Champion, NY 1.1.2.2a Ella L. CASWELL* ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1861 Spouse: Dr. George HULL Other spouses: Byron SEAMONS 1.1.3 Jenny Lind TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1853, Jefferson Co. NY Death: 8 Oct 1882 Burial: Felts Mills Cemetery , Felts Mills, NY 26 Oct 1882 Maria Caswell, sister, appointed administratrix of Jennie’s estate (she died intestate); only next of kin were Maria Caswell and Hattie Riley 1.2 Joseph TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1816 1855 Census, Town of Wilna, Jefferson Co., NY 1st Election District family #15 Joseph Tooker, 39, born CT, gunsmith Elizabeth, wife, 25, born Jefferson Robert, 8, adopted, born Ohio Harrriet, daughter, 21, born Jefferson Spouse: Elizabeth UNKNOWN 1.3 Parsons Brainard TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1817 1855 Census, Town of Champion, Jefferson, NY p. 30, June 23, 1855 #260 Brainard Tooker, 38, b. CT, years here 1, laborer, owns land Sarah Tooker, 38, b. Jefferson Leonard, 2, child, b. Jefferson Sarah A., 1/12. child, b. Jefferson ******* Spouse: Sarah ROBERTS Children: John Martin (1851-1930) Leonard (~1853-) Sarah A. (~1854-) 1.3.1 John Martin TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: 25 Feb 1851, Felts Mills, Jefferson, NY5 Death: 11 Jun 19305 Spouse: Emma S. PERRY Marr: 26 Oct 1875, West Carthage, Jefferson, NY5 Children: Joshua Perry (1891-1955) Merrill Alice M. (Twin) Gladys Unnamed (Twin) Unknown (-1889) 1.3.1.1 Joshua Perry TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: 7 Aug 1891, Carthage, Jefferson, NY5 Death: 25 Nov 1955, Carthage, Jefferson, NY5 Spouse: Ruth A. ZECHER Children: David Perry John Lillian Emma Jane Marion 1.3.1.2 Merrill TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— 1.3.1.3 Alice M. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— 1.3.1.4a Gladys TOOKER* ————————————————————————————————————————————— 1925 was “Mrs. Gladys Guest of Mount Vernon” (Parents 50th anniversary) 1928 was “Mrs. Carroll M. Guest” living in Mount Vernon(Mother’s death) 1930 was “Mrs. Carroll M. Guest” living in Felts Mills (father’s death) 1955 was Mrs. Stanley (Gladys) Garnet” living in NY City (Brother’s death) Spouse: Carroll GUEST Other spouses: Stanley GARNET 1.3.1.6 Unknown TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Death: 1889 1.3.2 Leonard TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1853 1.3.3 Sarah A. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1854 1.4 Oliver A. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1819, CT 1.5 Elizabeth A. TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1821, CT Spouse: George B. SALTER 1.6 Cleantha TOOKER ————————————————————————————————————————————— Birth: abt 1824, NY Sources 1. Clara Hester Allen Chaffee 2. Cemetery: records or gravestone 3. GENEALOGY (IN PART) OF THE SPRAGUE FAMILIES IN AMERICA:L AS DESCENDED FROM EDWARD SPRAGUE OF ENGLAND FROM 1614. by Augustus B.R. Sprague, Worcester, MA. Privatelly published on press of L.P. Goddard, 1905 4. Census Records 5. obituary