This Corliss Genealogy is quite long, so I will break this into two parts. Source: Source: Wells, Frederic P., History of Newbury, Vermont : from the discovery of the Coös country to present time : with genealogical records of many families St. Johnsbury, Vt.: The Caledonian Co., 1902, c1900, 857 pgs. Corliss pg. 522-524 A second Corliss family is descended from George (i [see previous posting]) through John (ii), John (iii), and Jonathan (iv) brother of Timothy, b. Feb. 25, 1730; m. March, 1749, Lydia Emerson, (b. April 13, 1731; d. May 16m 1799). Farmer of Haverhill, Mass; and Salem, N.H., Revolutionary soldier. He d. 1776. Children: 1. Samuel, b. July 27, 1752. q.v. 2. Emerson, b. March 27, 1758, q.v. And perhaps others. 1. Samuel, b. Haverhill, Mass, July 27, 1752. Served in the revolutionary war. Lived in Salem, N.H., and Rockingham. Came to Newbury about 1817, but d. in Marshfield. His wife is understood to have been Jane Jennison. Children: 3. i. Thomas, b. October, 1783. q.v. ii. Silas, lived some years in Newbury, but rem. to Watertown, N.Y. 4. iii John, b. Sept. 18, 1787; q.v. iv. David, lived some years in Newbury, but rem. to Alstead, N.H. v. Polly, d. un-m. vi. Abigail, m. Solomon Jewell, q.v. vii. Nancy, d. un-m. 2. Emerson, son of Jonathan and Lydia (Emerson) Corliss, and brother of Samuel, b. Haverhill, Mass., March 27, 1758. Served in the battle of Bunker Hill, the expedition to Canada, the battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Bennington, and was captain of a company of reserves in the war of 1812, Settled in Bradford, where he d. December 1843. He m. Mehitabel Mitchell of Haverhill, Mass., and they had sons Jonathan, Jacob, and George. Mrs. R.W. Chamberlain of Newbury and Mrs. P.S. Chamberlin of Bradford are daughters of George Corliss. [Note: From the History of Bradford by McKeen: At the age of 17, he went with his father to engage in the Revolution. During the same week, he found himself in the battle of Bunker Hill. The same year, he, with others, was sent to the aid of Montgomery in Canada, and was wounded in a skirmish with Indians near Fort Lachine. In 1776, under the command of General Sullivan, he fought in the battle at Trenton. Shortly after this, on January 3, 1777, he was in Washington's army at the battle of Princeton. On the 16th of August, 1777, he found himself under the command of General Stark at the battle of Bennington. At this battle, he had six balls shot through his coat and one through his hat without being wounded. In October, 1777, he was present at the battles of Saratoga and Stillwater. At Stillwater, he was wounded in the leg, but still rode to the call for volunteers when men were needed to cut off the British retreat.] 3. Thomas2 (Samuel1) b. Rockingham, October, 1783; came to Newbury about 1817; lived in a log house where Isaac Clark's house now is, and later, built a large house with a brick basement, which stood a little south of Frank Putnam's house in the "Brock neighborhood." This house was taken down in 182. He served in the war of 1812 in Capt. Roger's Co., of Fifield's Regiment, detached militia. He m. in Bradford, Feb. 11, 1811, Charlotte, dau. of Dr. Frederick Aubrey, (b. Germany, June 17, 1775; d. Newbury, April 7, 1868). He d. at Newbury March 14, 1857. [Note: there is a writeup of Dr. Aubrey in the "History of Bradford" -- If anyone would like to see the write-up, please let me know.] Children: 5 i. Thomas, b. Nov. 20, 1811. i. Louisa C., b. April 2, 1813. iii. Frederic, b. May 13, 1815; d. Aug. 12, 1818. iv. Atalanta, b. b. Aug. 28, 1817; d. Oct. 1, 1837. v. Philaura B., b. Aug. 30, 1818; m. 1st, John Smith; 2nd. Daniel Lord, and 3d., H.N. Stebbins; d. May 21, 1896. 6. vi. Rinaldo, b. May 2, 1819. 7. vii. Samuel, b. Dec. 15, 1822. viii. Albert, b. May 1, 1823. ix. Lucetta, b. Aug. 4, 1829; m. Phillip Wright. x. Ariel, b. Jan. 4, 1832. xi. Florilla, b. March 21. 1834; m. 1st, Nov. 30, 1853, John C. Wright of Topsham; m. 2d, Alvah C. Wright; m. 3d, William J. Rogers of Shasta, Cal.

Hi Steve, Thanks for sharing the info from the Newbury Town History. I am wondering if you see anything on there on a Moody Corliss and/or Mary Marshall. Thanks. Bob Corliss rec@bigplanet.com -----Original Message----- From: Steve Donahue [mailto:elfstone@erols.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 6:05 PM To: VTORANGE-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [VTORA] Newbury History -- Corliss Genealogy Part II(a) This Corliss Genealogy is quite long, so I will break this into two parts. Source: Source: Wells, Frederic P., History of Newbury, Vermont : from the discovery of the Coös country to present time : with genealogical records of many families St. Johnsbury, Vt.: The Caledonian Co., 1902, c1900, 857 pgs. Corliss pg. 522-524 A second Corliss family is descended from George (i [see previous posting]) through John (ii), John (iii), and Jonathan (iv) brother of Timothy, b. Feb. 25, 1730; m. March, 1749, Lydia Emerson, (b. April 13, 1731; d. May 16m 1799). Farmer of Haverhill, Mass; and Salem, N.H., Revolutionary soldier. He d. 1776. Children: 1. Samuel, b. July 27, 1752. q.v. 2. Emerson, b. March 27, 1758, q.v. And perhaps others. 1. Samuel, b. Haverhill, Mass, July 27, 1752. Served in the revolutionary war. Lived in Salem, N.H., and Rockingham. Came to Newbury about 1817, but d. in Marshfield. His wife is understood to have been Jane Jennison. Children: 3. i. Thomas, b. October, 1783. q.v. ii. Silas, lived some years in Newbury, but rem. to Watertown, N.Y. 4. iii John, b. Sept. 18, 1787; q.v. iv. David, lived some years in Newbury, but rem. to Alstead, N.H. v. Polly, d. un-m. vi. Abigail, m. Solomon Jewell, q.v. vii. Nancy, d. un-m. 2. Emerson, son of Jonathan and Lydia (Emerson) Corliss, and brother of Samuel, b. Haverhill, Mass., March 27, 1758. Served in the battle of Bunker Hill, the expedition to Canada, the battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Bennington, and was captain of a company of reserves in the war of 1812, Settled in Bradford, where he d. December 1843. He m. Mehitabel Mitchell of Haverhill, Mass., and they had sons Jonathan, Jacob, and George. Mrs. R.W. Chamberlain of Newbury and Mrs. P.S. Chamberlin of Bradford are daughters of George Corliss. [Note: From the History of Bradford by McKeen: At the age of 17, he went with his father to engage in the Revolution. During the same week, he found himself in the battle of Bunker Hill. The same year, he, with others, was sent to the aid of Montgomery in Canada, and was wounded in a skirmish with Indians near Fort Lachine. In 1776, under the command of General Sullivan, he fought in the battle at Trenton. Shortly after this, on January 3, 1777, he was in Washington's army at the battle of Princeton. On the 16th of August, 1777, he found himself under the command of General Stark at the battle of Bennington. At this battle, he had six balls shot through his coat and one through his hat without being wounded. In October, 1777, he was present at the battles of Saratoga and Stillwater. At Stillwater, he was wounded in the leg, but still rode to the call for volunteers when men were needed to cut off the British retreat.] 3. Thomas2 (Samuel1) b. Rockingham, October, 1783; came to Newbury about 1817; lived in a log house where Isaac Clark's house now is, and later, built a large house with a brick basement, which stood a little south of Frank Putnam's house in the "Brock neighborhood." This house was taken down in 182. He served in the war of 1812 in Capt. Roger's Co., of Fifield's Regiment, detached militia. He m. in Bradford, Feb. 11, 1811, Charlotte, dau. of Dr. Frederick Aubrey, (b. Germany, June 17, 1775; d. Newbury, April 7, 1868). He d. at Newbury March 14, 1857. [Note: there is a writeup of Dr. Aubrey in the "History of Bradford" -- If anyone would like to see the write-up, please let me know.] Children: 5 i. Thomas, b. Nov. 20, 1811. i. Louisa C., b. April 2, 1813. iii. Frederic, b. May 13, 1815; d. Aug. 12, 1818. iv. Atalanta, b. b. Aug. 28, 1817; d. Oct. 1, 1837. v. Philaura B., b. Aug. 30, 1818; m. 1st, John Smith; 2nd. Daniel Lord, and 3d., H.N. Stebbins; d. May 21, 1896. 6. vi. Rinaldo, b. May 2, 1819. 7. vii. Samuel, b. Dec. 15, 1822. viii. Albert, b. May 1, 1823. ix. Lucetta, b. Aug. 4, 1829; m. Phillip Wright. x. Ariel, b. Jan. 4, 1832. xi. Florilla, b. March 21. 1834; m. 1st, Nov. 30, 1853, John C. Wright of Topsham; m. 2d, Alvah C. Wright; m. 3d, William J. Rogers of Shasta, Cal. ==== VTORANGE Mailing List ==== There is a reasonable expectation that messages on this list will have some connection with Orange County, Vermont genealogy. What that means is up to you. -- List admin. darrellm@sprynet.com ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237