Jonathan Quimby
from New Hampshire
to Tompkins and Steuben, New York
and his descendants


[parentage not yet known -
strongly suspected to be nephew or brother of
 Joseph Quimby of Delaware and Tompkins, New York]




Jonathan QUIMBY
b. 1800 in New Hampshire
d. November 4, 1881 in Spencer, NY
m. m. Elizabeth LINDSAY born Saratoga, New York
[she d.1873 Alpine, Schuyler Co., NY]
Daughter of Allen and Amy (Brown) **LINDSAY

Living 1830 at Dryden, Tompkins, New York
1840 at Ithaca, Tompkins, New York
1850 at Painted Post, Steuben, New York
1860 at Corning, Steuben, New York
1870 at Caton, Steuben, New York
1880 at Corning, Steuben, New York
1881 died at  Spencer New York (suicude by hanging)


**LINDSAY notes:
 [Allen LINDSAY born 1772, Argyle, Washington, NY to Duncan & Anna (McDougal) LINDSAY
m1. Amy BROWN, m2. Sally CULVER
lived North Hudson, NY, briefly in Canada in 1806
he died in Caton in 1872, nearly 100 years old
his brother Daniel settled in Addison, Vermont and he died at Addison in 1840
several sisters settled in Canada]



Children:

I. Charles Quimby, b. abt. 1817, Dryden, Tompkins, NY;
II. Elnora Quimby, b. 1822 Dryden, Tompkins, NY;
III. Sylvester Quimby, b. 1825;
IV. John W. Quimby, b. 1828;
V. Allen Quimby;
VI. William Quimby, born 1838, Tompkins, NY.


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Charles Quimby born about 1817 at Dryden, Tompkins, New York. Nothing further yet found.
Elnora Quimby born 1822 at Dryden, Tompkins, New York Nothing further yet found.
Sylvester Quimby born about 1825 in New York, married Martha A. unknown who was born about 1828, both born in Tompkins county. Living in 1850 in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York in household of Thomas B. and Eliza CHAFEE of Massachusetts  He died at Dryden, March 15, 1851, and Martha died November 15, 1853, buried at the Old cemetery, Dryden, New York.

Children:

I. Anne "Libby", b. 1849
[living in Dryden in 1860 in household of
William HOLMES and family of Massachusetts]
John W. Quimby born 1828, married Mary J. WHITLOCK, daughter of Benajah and Catherine Ann (Agpar) WHITLOCK. Living 1850 and 1860 at Corning, Steuben, New York, and by 1880 in Rochester, Monroe, New York.

Children:

I. Elnora G. Quimby, b. 1849;
II. Elmer Quimby, b. 1851 Steuben, NY
[living 1870 in Ithaca wtih Jasper HANFORD];
III. Elizabeth Quimby, b. 1854, Steuben, NY;
IV. Adelbert Quimby, b.1856 Steuben, NY, twin,
[living 1880 at Tioga];
V. Albert Quimby, b. 1856 Steuben, NY, twin;
VI. Harriet "Hattie" Quimby, b. 1859 Steuben, NY
~married~
James SHAFFER
VII. Cora Quimby,,
~married~
Mr. MILLER
Allen Quimby - nothing further known at this time.
William Quimby, born 1838 in Tompkins, New York, married Alice unknown. Living 1850 at Painted Post, Steuben, New York. By 1860 to Corning, Steuben, New York, and still present in Corning in 1880, listed as Boatman by trade.

Children:

I. Eva Quimby, b. 1870;
II. Edna Quimby, b. 1872;
III. Marie Quimby, b. 1876;
IV. Eda Quimby,  b. 1879.



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