This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: LocalHistoryDivRPL Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.monroe/12162.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: http://genforum.genealogy.com/hagaman/messages/125.html: Maybe these will give you some clues. It's possible that someone was married in Gates in 1848, having come to the area on the Erie Canal, and then went back East. Abraham HEGEMAN b. c. 6 Jan 1751, Pleasant Valley?, Dutchess Co., NY, m. Rachel Amanda SPRINGSTEAD, b. 8 Apr 1758, NY, (daughter of Isaac SPRINGSTEAD and Prudence HAVENS) d. 29 Jan 1839, Albany Co., NY. Abraham died 13 Jun 1810, Albany Co., NY. Buried Hagaman Farm Burying Ground & apparently moved to Greenville Cem. Rachel: Buried Hagaman Farm Burying Ground & apparently moved to Greenville Cem. Children by Mary (REMSEN?)/Sarah ========= http://brownwheelerfamilyhistory4.wordpress.com/2010/04/23/26/: These brothers had at least one sister mentioned in the 1790 Census. She was Rachel, born 5 Apr 1759 who married, about 1775, Abraham Hagaman and lived in the town of Coeymans until her death, 29 Jan 1839. The farm where she lived is still in the possession of the family, being now owned by her Great Granddaughter, Miss E. A. Hagaman. [From an account of the Springstead family history written 4 Aug 1921 by H. A. Seaver] IGI Individual Record FamilySearchT International Genealogical Index v5.0 North America WORTHINGTON E. HAGAMAN Pedigree Male Event(s): Birth: 14 SEP 1820 Greenville, [Greene County] , , New York Parents: Father: ABRAHAM HAGAMAN Mother: MARTHA CARPENTER ============== http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nygreen2/greenville_cemetery.htm: # # Martha Carpenter, w/o Abram Hagaman, d. September 1, 1872, aged 83y # Abraham Hagaman, d. December 11, 1860, aged 70y5m21d # Caroline, d/o Abraham and Martha Hagaman, d. November 28, 1820, aged 2y9m28d # Samuel C. Hagaman, d. at Wilson, NC, September 27, 1855, aged 42y2m6d # Abraham Hagaman, d. June 13, 1810, aged 59y5m7d Rachel, w/o Abraham Hagaman, d. January 29, 1839, aged 79y9m24d # Rachel Hagaman, d. December 21,1855, aged 55y5m27d # Elizabeth, b. April 6, 1802, d. January 2, 1879 # Rachel Springsteed, w/o Abraham Hagaman, b. 1759, d. 1839 ____ Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.