I am also a direct descendant of Hezekiah Stowell & Persis Rice.Through the Rice line I am a member of Magna Charta Dames. Mary Austin --- MScheffler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tim, > > Hezekiah Stowell and wife Hepzibah Persis Rice > are direct ancestors of > mine. They apparently died in the Afton/Bainbridge > area somewhere near 1800, > but you are correct in that they had some > descendants were apparently > involved with the Mormons. I do think my direct > line through Persis likely > remained Presbyterian or Congregationalists. > > Below please see the reference from my database > on WorldConnect. All my > notes and sources from my primary database are there > and represent the > research I did a few years back. I am always happy > to make contact with > others connected to this family and to find > additional primary source > material. > > Some of the DAR records on this family are > confused as some of the > daughters. Persis and Polly have been mixed up at > times. I did find a deed > in Chenango Co. that listed all of Hezekiah's > children with the names of > their spouses -- a wonderful help in straightening > out who went with who. > > http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mscheffler&id=I1775 > > Margaret Scheffler > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Stowell" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2007 1:19 AM > Subject: [STOWELL] Stowells in Afton/Bainbridge NY > > > > Would someone on the list please let me know the > names of some of the > > Stowells who lived in Afton / Bainbridge area of > New York? > > > > I believe some of these folks went west with > Brigham Young. > > > > I'm trying to track down someone from that clan > but can't figure out the > > connection since I don't know the names of any of > the folks from there. > > > > Tim Stowell > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email > to > > [email protected] 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 [email protected] with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message > Mary Austin Volunteer Houston, Texas ____________________________________________________________________________________ Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. http://travel.yahoo.com/