Blank Vail Samuel 31 M Farmer 1,080 NJ Vail Harriet 24 F NY Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankGLEASON, Miss Ann & Mr. R.D.VAIL Married: 13 July 1845 July 23, 1845 GREGORY, Mr. E. & Miss Mary J. VAIL M: 12 Oct. 1842 October 19, 1842 Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankAbstracts of Wills, Vol XIII, 1784-1786 Page 85.--THOMAS VAIL, of Harrisons, Westchester County, New York. To my wife Mary, the use and benefit of all my real estate during her widowhood, provided she relinquishes her right of dower in farm of land I disposed of to Nathaniel Underhill in West-chester; Also one third part of my movable estate for her own use and benefit forever; Also the other two thirds of my movable estate during her widowhood; provided she pays the interest of the moneys due against said estate; to my two daughters, Abigail and Elizabeth, the two thirds of my movable estate which I have given to my wife during her widowhood; to be equally divided between them at their mother's marriage or decease for them and their heirs forever; if my wife die before me the one third part of my movable estate that I have already given to my wife to be equally divided between my two daughters, Hannah and Mary Pugsley, for them and their heirs forever; my executors to dispose of all my real estate, after a reasonable time after my death, if my wife is deceased first; if not, after her decease or marriage; my lawful debts to be paid out of the first payment; to my son William œ100, which is to be paid him out of the first payment arising from the sale of my lands; to my daughter Abigail œ50, to be paid out of the first said payment; if there be any money left of the first payment I give it to my two daughters, Hannah and Mary Pugsley, to be equally divided between them and their heirs forever; as well as my other two daughters, Abigail and Elizabeth, to their equal proportion, of the same payment for them and their heirs forever; to my son William œ200, to be paid him out of the second payment arising from the above sale of my lands; to my son William and all my daughters, the remaining part of the moneys arising from the second payment, to be equally divided among them and their heirs forever. To my son Thomas œ50, to be paid out of the third payment of my abovesaid lands; to my son John's children, William, Thomas and John œ5 each, and if either son should die before he comes of lawful age or without lawful issue, his part shall be equally divided between the survivors; to my son John's daughter Phebe œ35, to be handed out for her relief as occasion may require by my son Thomas, if not occasioned to be given to her then to her two sisters hereafter mentioned. To my son John's other two daughters, Ann and Elisabeth, œ10 each and their heirs forever; to my daughter Phebe's children, Abigail Quimby, William Quimby, Mary Quimby and Elizabeth Quimby, œ50, to be equally divided among them for them and their heirs forever; if there be any moneys arising from the sale of my real estate above mentioned, which I order to be sold at three equal payments, which has not already been disposed of, I give to my son William and my daughters, Hannah, Mary, Abigail and Elisabeth, to be equally divided among them and their heirs forever. I order that one half of my daughter Hannah's legacy during her life be handed out to her for her relief by my son Thomas, at his discretion, and if there be any left at her decease, it is to go to her children to be equally divided between them; to my son Thomas all my wearing apparel, my former negro man, named Lewee, shall be properly supported by any one of my children which shall be his choice, all of my children shall bear his part of the expense or charge if he becomes chargable. I appoint John Griffen, my son Thomas, and Josiah Quimby, my executors. Dated September 6, 1784. Witnesses, Mary Cornell, Freelove Ireland and John Cornell, yeoman. Proved, May 18, 1786. Thomas was a slave owner. Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankAbstracts of Wills Vol III 1730-1744 Page 72.--In the name of God, Amen, June 19, 1733. I, SAMUEL VAIL, of the Borroughtown of Westchester, being sick. I leave to my son John, all that my 137 1/2 acres of land, lying near Green Brook, in Somerset County, in New Jersey, and now in his possession, and also my negro girl "Dido." I leave to my son Stephen, all that my 137 1/2 acres of land, near Green Brook, in Somerset County, New Jersey, and now in his possession, also a negro boy "Tony." I leave to my wife Mary, all the legacy left to her by her father Matthew Farrington. I also give her during her widowhood the use of the best room in my house, and my negro woman "Hannah." I leave to my daughter Phebe Turner, a negro woman. I leave to my son Thomas, the use of all lands and meadows and buildings (except the room left to my wife) and the use of all my personal estate, on condition that he pay all debts and funeral charges, and support the family for two years, they assisting him with their labor. After the two years I leave to my son Thomas, "a negro boy and the bed and furniture he lyes on." Leaves legacies to his daughters Abigail and Elizabeth. Two years after my decease I leave to my sons, Thomas and Isaac, certain cattle, and the rest of my personal estate to my daughters, Abigail, Sarah, and Elizabeth. I leave to my son Isaac, the use of the land I bought of Thomas Jennings, and 8 acres of woodland joining to a highway near Thomas Nicholl's land, and 4 acres of salt meadow, "part of the Patricks meadow," joining to the meadow of Stephen DeLancy. After the two years I devise to Josiah Hunt and Moses Mullinex, all the remainder of my lands and meadows, and privileges in the Sheep Pasture, In trust for my son Thomas, and my wife is to have 1/3 the profits, and I make them executors. Witnesses, Moses Oakly, Andrew Gibbs, William Forster. Proved, August 18, 1733. Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankEast Main St. 76 Vail, Charles Head W M 53 U.S. CIT. Janitor W East Main St. 76 Vail, Charlotte Wife W F 52 U.S. CIT. Housework X East Main St. 76 Vail, Conklin Son W M 17 U.S. CIT. No Occupation X Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankSURNAME FIRST NAME TOWN Vail James Walton Vail Joseph Franklin Vail Joseph Middletown Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankFIRST NAME MIDDLE NAME SURNAME DATE PARENTS SPONSORS PLACE BIRTH DATE BIRTH CLERGYMAN VIRGINIA VANDERPOOL VAIL 8/3/13 JOHN H.K. & MARTHA ROGERS VAIL WALTER DOCK & ALICE VAIL TROY, NY 5/21/13 JAMES CAIRD Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

Blank1800 Vail, Nathaniel 1810 Vail, Daniel 1820 Vail, Daniel 1830 Vail, Smith Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankVAIL, Albert 19 Dec 1816 Age 5y; son of Daniel & Polly Vail VAIL, Daniel 22 Feb 1854 Age 78y VAIL, Mary 27 Oct 1846 Age 67y Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankAgain, this appears to be a baptismal record. Smeddy, David b2 Jan. 2, 1842 St. Regis Patrick Smeddy Mary Vail born Aug. 1, 1841. Lived in Bombay in 1850 and 1860 Smeddy, Margaret b1 Feb. 3, 1846 Ft. Covington Patrick Smeddy Mary Vail born Jan. 30, 1846(?). Lived in Bombay. Record actually says 1845, not 1846. Smeddy, Mary b2 Mar. 6, 1840 St. Regis Patrick Smeddy Mary Vail born Mar. 3, 1840. Lived in Bombay in 1850 Smeddy, Michael b2 Mar. 25, 1843 St. Regis Patrick Smeddy Mary Vail born Feb. 17, 1843. Lived in Bombay in 1850 Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankGenealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey Vol 1 (IV) John Vail, eldest son of Samuel Vail, was born at Westchester, New York, April 21, 1708, died May 17, 1754, buried at Green Brook, New Jersey. He married (first), December, 1731, Margaret Laing, born 1710, daughter of John Laing; (second) Mary Laing, daughter of John Laing. His children were: Samuel, born October 24, 1732, died December 8, 1753; John, of whom later; Daniel, born March 7, 1736, married Catharine Fitz Randolph, died January 29, 1814; Isaac, born January 27, 1737, married Mary McGovern, died November 10, 1794; David, born June 5, 1740, married Phebe Jackson, died August 7, 1823; Jacob, born September 3, 1742, died July 8, 1823; Abraham, born September 22, 1744, married Margaret Fitz Randolph, died September 11, 1824; Benjamin, born October 3, 1750, married Margaret Clarkson, died October 6, 1820; Joseph, born June 12, 1752; Christiana, born December 10, 1753, married John Webster, Jr. Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankUlster County Militia --- Second Regiment Capt. Benjamin Vail Capt. isaiah Vail Vail, Alsop Vail, Josiah Vail, Obediah Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankVail Caroline 53 F W House Keeper New York Vail Julia 22 F W Domestic New York Vail Cyrenus 31 M W Farmer 4,000 600 New York Vail Charlotte 32 F W Keeps House New York Vail Edward 8 M W New York Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankThese appear to be baptismal records, not marriage records. Barry, Catherine Apr. 17, 1838 St. Regis Richard Barry Ellen Vail born Mar. 28, 1838. Mother's name is listed as Veal in original. Lived in Bombay in 1860 Barry, Elizabeth Nov. 8, 1846 Ft. Covington Richard Barry Ellen Vail born Aug. 17, 1846 and died May 6, 1873. Her father died Mar. 1, 1880 in Bombay ae 76. Her mother lived 1813-Dec. 20, 1883. Lived in Bombay Barry, Hannora May 8, 1840 St. Regis Richard Barry Ellen Vail born April 1, 1840. Mother's name is listed as Veal in original. Lived in Bombay in 1860 Barry, John May 19, 1850 Ft. Covington Richard Barry Ellen Vail born Apr. 20, 1850. Lived in Bombay in 1860. Father's name is John in original, but wife's maiden name and child's name point to Richard Barry, Mary June 2, 1836 St. Regis Richard Barry Ellen Vail born May 20, 1836. Mother's name is listed as Veil in original. Lived in Bombay in 1860 Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankVAIL ELI T. 36 M W Farmer 3,300 770 NEW JERSEY VAIL MARY 32 F W NEW JERSEY VAIL FRANK 6 M W NEW YORK VAIL ELIZABETH C. 4 F W NEW YORK VAIL MOSES 2 M W NEW YORK VAIL CHARLES 6/12 M W NEW YORK Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankHead of Household m-10 m-16 m-18 m-26 m-45 m45+ x f-10 f-16 f-26 f-45 f45 Vail, James 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 Vail, Isaac 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Vail, Elias 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 Free Blacks 1(-14) Vail, Joseph 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 Vail, Platt 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Vail, Senica 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankNAME BORN DIED LOCATION COMMENT VAIL, ELIZABETH 1808 MAR 16, 1878 WIFE OF HARVEY VAIL, ELIZABETH JOSEPHINE APR 11, 1832 JUL 28, 1873 DAU OF HARVEY & ELIZABETH VAIL, HARRIET L. 1841 1926 WIFE OF STEPHEN A. VAIL, HARVEY FEB 17, 1808 JAN 16, 1873 HUS OF ELIZABETH (REM FROM KINGS POINT, MO) VAIL, SARAH ALICE 1879 OCT 22, 1940 ST. PETE, FL VAIL, STEPHEN A. 1808 MAR 6, 1878 SON OF W.W. & ANN VAIL, STEPHEN A. 1841 JUL 18, 1918 HUS OF HARRIET L. Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankAbstracts of Wills, Vol XIV, 1786-1796 Page 152. --PHEBE (VAIL) TURNER, widow of the Borough of Westchester, New York, to my sister, Abigail Bugbee, all my wearing apparel, my bed, bedding and furniture thereunto belonging, my chest, looking glass, six plates of X, pewter, one pair andirons, and my Bible to her own use forever; to my brother, Thomas Vail, one feather bed, bedding, furniture belonging thereunto; Also one cupboard, one gun, and a warming-pan. All my linen to be equally divided between my sister Abigail and brother Thomas; to my cousin, John Vail, living in New Jersey, œ40; to my brother Stephen, living in New Jersey, œ50; to my nephew Daniel, son of my brother, John Vail, œ5; to my niece, Phebe Vail, daughter of my brother, Thomas Vail, œ5; also one table, one wheel, and one pie-pan; to Phebe Bugbee, daughter of Elijah Bugbee, œ5, also one cupboard; to Daniel Pugsly, son of David Pugsly, œ5; to the Society of the People, called Quakers, œ10, to be paid to the clerk of the Meeting for the time being of the said Quakers in the Borough Town of Westchester, to the use of the said Meeting, to maintain good works. I order that my negroes shall have their liberty to choose their masters, and my executors do sell them to those whom they shall choose. All the remainder of my estate whatsoever, I give the same to my brother, Thomas Vail, and my sister, Abigail Bugbee (wife of Elijah Bugbee), and to their several and respective heirs forever, share and share alike. I make my brother, Thomas Vail, and my brother-in-law, Elijah Bugbee, executors. Dated July 20, 1770. Witnesses, Martha Forgison, Gabriel Forgison, John Bartow, Westchester County, gentleman. Proved, June 19, 1786. Phebe was murdered by a British soldier. Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankThe Last Will and Testament of Richard Dunning of the Town of Malta in the County of Saratoga and State of New York. I Richard Dunning do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament in manner following to wit: I give devise and bequeath unto Lewis J. Fish of Malta aforesaid, my executor hereinafter named In Trust for the purposes hereinafter specified all and every my property and estate, both real and personal of every name, nature and description wherever situated, To have and to Hold the same In Trust in the manner and for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, and to be managed conducted and distributed as hereinafter stated: I do hereby authorize, direct and order my said executor on my decease to sell and dispose of all the goods, chattels and personal property of which I may or shall die seized and possessed, and the avails thereof to invest safely on interest, except such household furniture as my daughter SALLY MARIA VAIL wife of GEORGE W. VAIL, may select and desire to use and enjoy, which said household furniture the said Sally Maria is to be at liberty to use and enjoy fully and perfectly under the direction of my said executor ~ I do hereby authorize order and direct my said Executor to pay out and expend such sum or sums of money from the property and estate herein thereby devised and bequeathed to him in Trust, as my said daughter SALLY MARIA VAIL may need or require for the comfortable support and maintenance of herself and family (intending by family to include her husband and children) at such proper time as my said Executor shall deem proper ~ I do also authorize, order and direct my said Executor, from said estate hereby devised to him in Trust, to furnish and provide in his discretion all proper support and maintenance to the children of said SALLY MARIA VAIL, born or hereafter to be born of her, the said SALLY MARIA VAIL, and to educate them, by giving them and each of them the opportunities of a good common school education. Said property and Estate hereby devised and bequeathed is to remain in Trust for the purposes and in the manner aforesaid during the natural life of said SALLY MARIA VAIL, and any receipt from her for any and all advances or expenditures shall be good and valid in the hands of any said Executor and a full and perfect authority and protection to him for any and all expenditures or advances as Executor of this will ~ On the death of my said daughter SALLY MARIA VAIL, I do authorize, direct and order my said Executor to deliver over surrender and convey in due form of law all the property and estate both real and personal of every name nature and description then remaining in his hands or under his control in Trust under and by virtue of this Will and Testament to the child or children of said Sally Maria, which said property and Estate is to be divided among them (if more than one) share and share alike ~ In case my said daughter Sally Maria shall die leaving no child or children her surviving, I then in that case authorize order and direct my said executor to surrender and deliver over and convey in due form of law all the property and estate remaining in his hands in Trust hereunder to Richard Dunning son of my brother John Dunning. And I do further authorize and direct that my said daughter Sally Maria may, if she so choose, occupy and enjoy from year to year the real estate of which I may and shall die seized free of rent, but her right shall be merely the right of a tenant from year to year. And in case she shall thus occupy the said real estate, the avails thereof shall go towards the necessary support and maintenance of herself and family and the education of her child or children. And in case said Sally Maria shall prefer to have the said Real Estate sold, and shall in writing request my said Executor to sell and dispose of the same, said executor shall proceed to sell the same and the avails thereof to invest on interest, furnishing support and maintenance to said Sally Maria and family as aforesaid, and said executor is hereby authorized in the event of a sale to make and execute a good and sufficient deed thereof to the purchaser. I do hereby nominate and appoint said Lewis J. Fish Executor of this my last Will and Testament and hereby revoke every and all former wills by me made. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, the twelfth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty six. Richard Dunning (S.S.) The above instrument, consisting of one sheet was now here, subscribed by Richard Dunning the Testator in the presence of each of us; and was at the same time, declared by him, to be his last Will and Testament; and we, at his request sign our names hereto as attesting witnesses. George Rogers residing in Malta, Saratoga County Daniel Knights residing in Malta, Saratoga County The People of the State of New York, By the grace of God free and independent: To all whom these present shall come or may concern, SEND GREETING. KNOW YE, That on the Twentieth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty six at the Village of Waterford in the County of Saratoga, before Cornelius A. Waldron, Esquire, Surrogate of said County, the last will and testament of Richard Dunning late of the Town of Malta in said County, deceased, (a copy whereof is hereunto annexed,) was proved and is now approved and allowed by us; And the said deceased having, whilst he lived, and at the time of his death, goods, chattels or credits within this State, by means whereof the proving and registering the said will, and the granting administration of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, and also the auditing, allowing and final discharging the accounts thereof doth belong to us: The administration of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, and any way concerning his said will, is granted unto Lewis J. Fish the executor in said will named he being first duly sworn well and faithfully to administer the same, and also make and exhibit a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of the said deceased, and to render a just and true account thereof when thereunto required. In Testimony Whereof, We have caused the seal of office of our said Surrogate to be hereunto affixed. WITNESS, Cornelius A. Waldron, Esquire, Surrogate of said County, at the village aforesaid, the 20th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty six and of our independence the Eighty first C. A. Waldron Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL

BlankVAIL SAMUEL 39 M Farmer 2,000 1,000 NJ VAIL HARRITT 33 F NY VAIL JEREMIAH H. 1 M NY VAIL MOSES 64 M Farmer NJ VAIL HARRIETT 65 F NJ VAIL EPHREAM 21 M Farmer 500 NY VAIL MARY 22 F NY VAIL ELLEN 2/12 F NY Robert S. Vail III Titusville, FL