Lafferty Family | |||
 Eliphas LAFFERTY, son of John Franklin LAFFERTY and Phoebe BARTON.Born 13 Oct 1793 at NJ, died after 1860 at Machias, Catt. Co. NY(or Bradford, McKean Co PA), at least 67 years Settled just northeast of Lime Lake (lot 1, sixth township) in 1825. Info taken from Lime Lake: A Narrative History off the internet. 1810 Census NY State--Lafedy *E Oneida Co p.38; Lafedy (no first name) Oneida Co pg 48. (note: * indicates unsure of spelling) 1820 Census Index NY State--Laffrety *Elipag Catt Co. P.19 Ischua Twp. 1830 Census Catt Co. p. 152 Freedom Twp. Laffety *Eliphety with 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 30-40, 1 female under 5, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 30-40. 1840 Census Index NY State--Lafferty, Eliphas--Catt Co p. 28 Machias Twp. (Another record says Freedom Twp?) 1850 Census -Machias-Catt Co. NY p. 215--Elphalet Lafferty, age 57, farmer, born NJ. Polly age 53, b NY, Eliphaz age 16, b NY, Maria age 10, b NY 1855 Census Machias Catt NY p. 258--Eliphas Lafferty age 61 b Saratoga NY; Polly age 58 b. Oneida NY; Julyette age 25 b. Catt; Maria, age 15 b Catt. 1860 Census- living in Bradford, McKean Co PA 1870 Eliphaz no longer appears on the census Occupation: Farmer Other record says he died in Bradford, NcKean Co, PA Married 10 Sep 1810 at Machias, Catt. Co. NY (at least 50 years married) to:  Polly GALLAE, daughter of Name filtered and Name filtered.Born 4 Mar 1797 at Paris, Oneida Co. NY, died after 13 Jul 1870 at Ellisburg, NY(or Bradford, McKean Co. PA), at least 73 years In some places, last name is spelled Gallea. Family information gives her birthdate as 4 Mar 1797 See info on her spouse. Her info from LDS family search service. It has not been verified. Children: 1. Elizabeth LAFFERTYBorn 1 Feb 1817, died 1 Feb 1817 2. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER3. William G LAFFERTYBorn 20 Oct 1819 at Bradford, McKean Co. PA, died 4 Jul 1872 at Rushford, Allegany, NY, 52 years, buried at White Cemetery, Rushford, NY Enlisted in the Service on 3 Sep 1861 as a private in Co. H, 199 Reg, PA Infantry at Waterford. He was company cook. He was 5'?" tall, blue eyes and brown hair. He was a farmer when he enlisted. Occupation: carpenter Census 1850- Yorkshire Catt Co NY Census 1860 Bradford McKean PA Another record puts his birthplace as Tioga Co. NY 4. Electa LAFFERTYBorn 25 Feb 1822 at Sardenia Erie Co NY, died 29 Oct 1903 at New Hudson, Alle Co NY, 81 years, buried at Bellville Cemetery Alle Co NY. Occupation: Housekeeper Information from US Census Bradford, McKean Co. PA, were cousins--their fathers were brothers. 5. Edmund LAFFERTYBorn 29 Jul 1824 at Machias, Catt. Co. NY, died 14 Apr 1901 at Rushford. Alle Co. NY, 76 years, buried at New Hudson Alle Co NY The census records state Edward's first name was Edmund and Edward is indicated as his first name on William's, (his son),death certificate. The information was probably provided by Eva NICHOLS and was probably in error. All other records including several US Census records say Edmund. Eva also indicated she was the spouse of William. She would have been William's second marriage. According to some family members, William was never divorced from his first spouse and never married Eva NICHOLS. Eva is listed as housekeeper in William's home in the 1915 NYS Census. Census 1850 Machias Catt Co NY Census 1855 Yorkshire Catt Co NY 6. Howard P. LAFFERTYBorn 6 Jan 1827 at Machias, Catt Co., died 19 May 1898 at Rushford, NY, 71 years Enlisted 9 Dec, 1861 ad a private for 3 years in Co. D 105th NY Infantry. He was discharged 4 Jul 1862 from General Hospital at Falls Church, VA on surgeon's certificate of disability. He filed for a Civil War disability (Invalid) pension in the early 1890's. One of the witnesses who attested to his disability was Eber LAFFERTY. Census 1855 Yorkshire Catt NY Census 1870 Machias Catt Co NY Occupation: Farmer, Carpenter 7. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER8. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER9. Eliphas M LAFFERTYBorn 23 Jul 1834 at Machias, Catt. Co. NY, died 2 Jul 1885 at Machias, NY, 50 years, buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Machias, NY Military Service--was a private in the 199th Regiment PA Infantry. He enlisted August 17, 1864 at Waterford, PA. Mustered out June 28, 1865 at Richmond, VA Lived in Machias, NY according to 1870 Census 1875 living in Yorkshire,Catt Co NY 1880 Census Foster Twp, Kendall Creek, McKean PA Census 1855 living in Machias, Catt Co NY Occupation: Carpenter, Constable 10. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER | |||