This book has been scanned and is online on the Oneida County page. It's under Towns > Camden However, the search engine will not pick up the info from the scans. Betty > This book (The Pioneer History Of The Town Of Camden (NY) has been > reprinted > in the past 100 yrs and I have seen it in local Libraries...Rome and > Camden....In fact I found a copy in Miami , Fl many yrs ago. Jan > >> Hi, Jan: >> Is that book "The Pioneer History of the Town of Camden" available >> anywhere >> that you know of? >> I'd love to get a copy of it. >> Thanks, >> Carol >> >>> Patti....Have youu explored a connection to the Phelps family in and >>> around >>> Camden, NY Oneida County? >>> The name Ransom Phelps was familiar to me in the history of Camden so I >>> pulled out "The Pioneer History of the Town of Camden" by the Mrs's >>> Pike, >>> Frisbie, Edic nd Conant in 1897. >>> >>> Here I find mention of Benjamin Phelps who m. Sally d.o. Daniel and >>> Esther >>> Parke in 1805...both families arriving from Ct after the Rev war when >>> this >>> part on NY was opened to settlers. The area settled, S/E of Camden, was >>> for >>> many years called Phelpsville. Benj and Sally were parents of eight >>> children whose names are told in this book. >>> Their son Albert (a twin with Albro) was born Feb 4, 1808 . Albert m. >>> Martha Fish d.o.Jesse Fish esq. of Williamstown, Oswego County,NY. >>> Albert >>> and Martha had four children, one of whom was Charles A. Phelps who >>> married >>> Harriet Matoon......Charles A and Harriet Phelps have two children (the >>> authors are speaking in the present tense...at the time of publication >>> of >>> this book)....their children are: Howard Matoon and Ransom Phelps. >>> >>> In "The Pioneer History" there is a chapter about Phelpsville--Ranney >>> Phelps, the fourth child of Benj and Sally Phelps. Names in this >>> chapter >>> reporting the history of this place include MALAY/ TUTTLE SHEPARD/ >>> YAGER >>> /STEVENSON as names marrying into the Phelps family early. >>> Another >>> paragraph lists neighbors in 1839: >>> ELISHA RANSOM, RICHARD AND JOHN ROSA, ORRAMAN TUTTLE, HORACE WILSON, >>> ALVA >>> HAZEN, WILLIAM WINNE AND ELIAKIM STODDARD. >>> >>> Jan >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Patti Waitman-Ingebretsen" <pattitwirler@comcast.net> >>> To: <nyoneida@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 10:59 PM >>> Subject: Re: [NYONEIDA] Schuyler & Bradley- Oneida County >>> >>> >>>> That is what I am trying to determine. My RANSOM ancestors named sons >>>> Schuyler and I don't know if it was because they were actually related >>>> in >>>> some way or just because Schuyler was a famous Rev War hero from NY? >>>> >>>> Patti >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "TheFamilyTree" <thefamilytree@gmail.com> >>>> To: <nyoneida@rootsweb.com> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:29 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [NYONEIDA] Schuyler & Bradley- Oneida County >>>> >>>> >>>>> Don't know if it will help, but there was Schuyler HUBBARD in Paris, >>>>> Oneida, NY, 1830. Later still in Paris, NY, but another in Michigan >>>>> and one in Penn. >>>>> >>>>> On 8/22/07, Patti Waitman-Ingebretsen <pattitwirler@comcast.net> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Looking for a connection to SCHUYLER & BRADLEY in Oneida Co, NY >>>>>> >>>>>> My ancestor, who has no parents or siblings, named his children: >>>>>> >>>>>> Schuyler RANSOM b 1822 Vienna, Oneida, NY >>>>>> >>>>>> Bradley Varnum RANSOM b 1831 Vienna, Oneida, NY >>>>>> >>>>>> Since both are surnames, perhaps they could be his maternal side or >>>>>> even >>>>>> paternal grandmother? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Elijah RANSOM b abt 1790 - looking to find connection to SCHUYLER and >>>>>> BRADLEY. >>>>>> >>>>>> THANKS, >>>>>> Patti >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>>> NYONEIDA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> NYONEIDA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> NYONEIDA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> NYONEIDA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NYONEIDA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYONEIDA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.12.4/969 - Release Date: 8/23/2007 > 4:04 PM > >