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     Catherine Oliver was born on 2 August 1814..¹ She was the daughter of Durrett Oliver and Elizabeth Meerk.¹ Catherine Oliver married Williams Clendenin on 22 November 1832.¹ Catherine Oliver died on 20 April 1841.¹
      As of 22 November 1832,her married name was Clendenin.¹

     Williams Clendenin married Catherine Oliver, daughter of Durrett Oliver and Elizabeth Meerk, on 22 November 1832.¹ Williams Clendenin died circa 1852.¹

     Douglas Oliver was born on 5 May 1816 at Anderson Co, TN..¹ He was the son of Durrett Oliver and Elizabeth Meerk.¹

     Mary Ann Oliver was born on 11 October 1818 at AL..¹ She was the daughter of Durrett Oliver and Elizabeth Meerk.¹ Mary Ann Oliver died on 28 November 1900 at Stockton, San Joaquin, CA.¹
      Mary Ann Oliver was also known as Polly Ann Oliver.¹

     Anna Davis Oliver was born on 20 May 1820 at AL..¹ She was the daughter of Durrett Oliver and Elizabeth Meerk.¹ Anna Davis Oliver died on 23 January 1904 at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co., CA.¹

     Permelia Curnell (Carnelle?) Oliver was born on 10 March 1822 at AL..¹ She was the daughter of Durrett Oliver and Elizabeth Meerk.¹ Permelia Curnell (Carnelle?) Oliver died in 1882 at Platteville, Grant Co., WI.¹

     Harriet Schneider was born on 28 December 1903 at Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA..¹ She was the daughter of Harriet Hull Nicewonger.¹ Harriet Schneider died on 6 December 1994 at Alameda Co., CA.¹

     Paul Schneider was born on 27 November 1912 at CA..¹ He was the son of Harriet Hull Nicewonger.¹ Paul Schneider died on 19 August 1985 at Alameda Co., CA.¹

     Thomas Crary married Mehitable Mason, daughter of Andrew Mason and Mary Gallup.¹ Thomas Crary died at Knox, NY.¹ He was buried at Knox, NY.¹
     He lived at Stonington, CT.¹

     Harry Stanton was born on 23 October 1881 at Hyde Park, Lackawanna Co., PA..² He was the son of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?).¹ Harry Stanton married Annabella Decker, daughter of John Decker, in 1905 or 1906 at Scranton, PA.^2,3 Harry Stanton died on 19 December 1923 at Scranton, PA. He died of a cerebral hemorrage. He and the family were living at 521 Larch Street at the time. He is buried next to his mother and his father in Scranton's Forest Hill Cemetery.^2,3
      Harry Stanton was also known as Harry Cornelious Stanton He adopted the middle name Cornelious later on in list.¹ Harry, Anna, the thre children and great grandfather John Decker all lived at 410 Gibson Street in Scranton at various times.

Harry (who never had the chance to know his mother) was interested in the then novel invention of automobiles because he spent his adulthood occupied in driving them for a living: as a driver for a "transfer company" (1910), as a driver for the Scranton Taxicab Co. (1918), and as a chauffer for a Scranton drug store (1920).³

     Robert John Stanton was born on 22 September 1920 at Scranton, PA..² He was the son of Harry Stanton and Annabella Decker.¹ Robert John Stanton married Mary McGinty.^2,3 Robert John Stanton died in November 1987 at Scranton, PA.²
      He graduated with a high school diploma from Scranton Technical High School in 1938. He went on, blinded in one eye by accident from a pen mishandled bhy Gertrude, to work as a milling machinist, a fixer of radios, and eventually a postal carrier on Long Island, NY from 1957 until retirement from the post office in the 1970s.³

     Elizabeth Ann (?) was born on 12 June 1848 at PA. Her father was born in NY and her mother in NJ..^2,3 She married Franklin Edwin Stanton, son of Elisha Stanton and Jane Jacks, circa 1868.^1,3 Elizabeth Ann (?) died on 26 October 1881 at Scranton, PA. She died three days after giving birth to Harry Cornelious Stanton.²
     Her married name was Stanton.¹

     Gertrude Stanton was born in June 1878 at Scranton, PA..¹ She was the daughter of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?).¹
     Her married name was Pace.² She was a dressmaker in Scranton when she was 21.²

     Frank Stanton Jr. was born in 1875 at Scranton, PA..¹ He was the son of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?).¹

     Archie Stanton was born in July 1874 at Scranton, PA..¹ He was the son of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?).¹
      He was a coal miner in Scranton.²

     Mark T. Stanton was born in 1872 at Scranton, PA..¹ He was the son of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?).¹
      He was an electrician in Cleveland, Ohio.²

     John R. Stanton was born in September 1869 at Scranton, PA..¹ He was the son of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?).¹ John R. Stanton married an unknown person in 1894.²
      He was a farm laborer.²

     Annabella Decker was born on 6 August 1887 at Scranton, PA..¹ She was the daughter of John Decker.¹ Annabella Decker married Harry Stanton, son of Franklin Edwin Stanton and Elizabeth Ann (?), in 1905 or 1906 at Scranton, PA.^1,2 Annabella Decker died on 3 June 1983 at Scranton, PA. Buried next to her son Harry Frank Stanton in Shady Lane Cemetery.^1,2
     Her married name was Sweeney.² Her married name was Stanton.¹ She lived her long life of almost 96 years in Scranton, a long-time member of the Jackson Street Baptist Church, and as a cleaning woman for the ICS (International Correspondence School) in the 1920s and for Women's Institute and later the International Textbook Co. in the 1930s. During those years she shared her residence with her children, living at 327 William Street in 1924, 1564 Dickson Avenue (also 1924), 501 North Bromley Avenue (1932), 323 Evans Court (1933-1936), and 409 Olive Street (1939). It should be noted that in 1924 soon after the death of her husband she and her daughter Gertrude moved into the 1564 Dickson Avenue aqddress which was occupied by her sister-in-law Gertrude Stanton Pace and her family at that time.²

     Harry Frank Stanton was born on 13 August 1912 at PA..¹ He was the son of Harry Stanton and Annabella Decker. Harry Frank Stanton married Edna Bailey.¹ Harry Frank Stanton died. Buried next to his mother, his wife , and his brother Robert in Shady Lane Cemetery.¹
      He worked as a waiter at the Cranton Club in the 1920s, the 1930s, and least some of the 1940s. (His occupation on the 1930 U.S. Federal Census is busboy in a private club. He is living with his parents.).¹

     Mary McGinty was born on 24 December 1918 at Scranton, PA..¹ She married Robert John Stanton, son of Harry Stanton and Annabella Decker.^1,2 Mary McGinty died in May 1993 at Scranton, PA. Buried in Cathedral Cemetery.^1,2
     Her married name was Stanton.¹

     Mary Diane Stanton was born in 1947 at Scranton, PA..¹ She was the daughter of Robert John Stanton and Mary McGinty.¹ Mary Diane Stanton died in 1979 at Massapequa, Long Island, NY. She was killed by a train at the Massapequa Railroad Station on Long Island. Buried in Cathedral Cemetery in Scranton.²
     Her married name was Koch.²

     William Henry Stanton was born on 12 August 1943 at Manhattan New York, NY..¹ He was the son of Robert John Stanton and Mary McGinty.¹ William Henry Stanton died in 2001. Buried in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton.²
      He was the owner of a Florida bar and later an owner of a house painting business in Scranton, served in the U.S. Navy during the Viet Nam war while stationed in the Philippines.²

     Phoebe (?) was born in December 1802 at New York..¹
     Her married name was Stanton.¹ She claimed her parents were also born in New York.¹

     John Eaton Jr. was born on 14 February 1761 at Thompson, Windham Co., CT..¹ He married Mehitable Richardson on 6 November 1782 at East Hoosick, Berkshire Co., MA.¹ John Eaton Jr. died on 11 December 1835 at Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY.¹ He was buried on 13 December 1835 at Little Falls, Herkimer Co., NY.¹

     Mehitable Richardson was born on 10 August 1764 at Newton, Middlesex Co., MA..¹ She married John Eaton Jr. on 6 November 1782 at East Hoosick, Berkshire Co., MA.¹ Mehitable Richardson died on 22 February 1847 at Huron Co., OH.¹
      As of 6 November 1782,her married name was Eaton.¹

     John Papas was born in 1903..¹ He died in 1972.¹
     He lived at Glen Cove, NY. 55 Dosoris Lane.¹

     Edna Bailey was born in 1912..¹ She married Harry Frank Stanton, son of Harry Stanton and Annabella Decker.¹ Edna Bailey died in 1981. Buried next to her husband and his brother Robert in Shady Lane Cemetery.¹
     Her married name was Stanton.¹

     Nancy Jean Stanton was born on 30 July 1932..¹ She was the daughter of Harry Frank Stanton and Edna Bailey.¹ Nancy Jean Stanton died on 12 January 2004 at Scranton, PA. She is buried in Scranton's Shady Lane Cemetery.¹
     Her married name was Dodds.¹ Her married name was Tigue.¹ Her married name was Pienkowski.¹ She was a graduate of Scranton Technical High School in 1951. She lived in North Scranton with her mother Anna Decker Stanton before having a stroke and then living in the Mountain View Care Center in.¹

     Clarissa Stanton was born on 24 October 1813.. She was the daughter of Charles Stanton and Ruth Smith. Clarissa Stanton died in 1813.

     William Austin Stanton was born in 1817.. He was the son of Charles Stanton and Ruth Smith. William Austin Stanton died in 1819.

     Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg was born on 5 July 1868..¹ She married John Henry Stanton, son of Peter H. Stanton and Laura Shaser.¹ Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg died on 13 August 1961.¹
     Her married name was Stanton.¹

     Ford H. Stanton was born on 20 October 1895..¹ He was the son of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ Ford H. Stanton died on 8 August 1957.¹

     Eretis C. Stanton was born on 25 March 1888..¹ He was the son of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ Eretis C. Stanton died on 17 November 1957.¹

     Adie B. Stanton was born on 15 August 1890..¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ Adie B. Stanton died on 9 October 1890.¹

     John H. Stanton Jr. was born on 24 March 1893..¹ He was the son of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ John H. Stanton Jr. died on 20 January 1949.¹

     Leroy B. Stanton was born on 18 October 1895..¹ He was the son of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ Leroy B. Stanton died on 28 May 1924.¹

     Goldie C. Stanton was born on 8 October 1898..¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ Goldie C. Stanton died on 4 May 1979.¹

     Frances S. Stanton was born on 5 March 1912..¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Stanton and Amanda Catherine Van Valkenburg.¹ Frances S. Stanton died on 23 April 1995.¹

     Lydia Leonard was born on 20 March 1739 at Preston, New London, CT. Robert Herrick cites "Memorial: Genealogical, Historical, and Bioraphical, of Solomon Leonard, 1637," Manning Leonard, 1896, page 70..¹ She was the daughter of Capt. Samuel Leonard and Lydia Stanton.¹ Lydia Leonard married Rufus Herrick on 3 March 1761 at Preston, New London, CT. Robert Herrick cites "Memporial: Genealogical, Historical, and Biographical, of Solomon Leonard, 1637," Manning Leonard, 1896, page 70.¹ Lydia Leonard died on 28 December 1822 at East Greenbush, Rensselaer, NY. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register", lucius C. Herrick, MD, 1885, pages 55 & 56 and gravestone transcriptions of the Reformed Church Cemetery, East Greenbush, Renseelaer, NY.¹
      As of 3 March 1761,her married name was Herrick.¹

     Rufus Herrick was born on 13 March 1734 at Preston, New London, CT. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register," Lucuis C. Herrick, MD, 1885, page 54..¹ He married Lydia Leonard, daughter of Capt. Samuel Leonard and Lydia Stanton, on 3 March 1761 at Preston, New London, CT. Robert Herrick cites "Memporial: Genealogical, Historical, and Biographical, of Solomon Leonard, 1637," Manning Leonard, 1896, page 70.¹ Rufus Herrick died on 28 January 1811 at Amenia, Dutchess, NY. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register," Lucuis C. Herrick, MD, 1885, page 55 & 56; and gravestone inscriptions from "Burying Grounds of Sharon, Connecticut, Amenia and North East, New Yo.¹

     Platt Herrick was the son of Rufus Herrick and Lydia Leonard.¹ Platt Herrick married Patience Kellogg before 1806. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register," Lucuis C. Herrick, MD, 1885, page 54.¹ Platt Herrick died in 1837 at Canada. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register," Lucuis C. Herrick, MD, 1885, page 67.¹

     Patience Kellogg was born on 9 January 1787 at West Hartford, CT..¹ She married Platt Herrick, son of Rufus Herrick and Lydia Leonard, before 1806. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register," Lucuis C. Herrick, MD, 1885, page 54.¹ Patience Kellogg died before 28 September 1855. She is buried in Bridgewater, NY.¹
      As of before 1806,her married name was Herrick.¹

     Rufus Herrick was born in 1808 at NY. Robert Herrick cites "Herrick Genealogical Register," Lucuis C. Herrick, MD, 1885, page 67..¹ He was the son of Platt Herrick and Patience Kellogg.¹ Rufus Herrick married Dorothy Jones.¹ Rufus Herrick died on 22 September 1859 at Prince Edward County, Canada. Burried in Watertown, NY.¹

     Dorothy Jones was born in 1807 at NY..¹ She married Rufus Herrick, son of Platt Herrick and Patience Kellogg.¹ Dorothy Jones died on 24 December 1891 at Watertown, NY.¹
     Her married name was Herrick.¹

     Loren Pratt Herrick was born on 26 December 1836 at South Rutland, NY..¹ He was the son of Rufus Herrick and Dorothy Jones.¹ Loren Pratt Herrick married Louise C. Hecox on 6 November 1856 at South Rutland, NY.¹ Loren Pratt Herrick died on 20 April 1919 at Salt Lake City, UT.¹

     Louise C. Hecox was born on 9 April 1838 at Canada..¹ She married Loren Pratt Herrick, son of Rufus Herrick and Dorothy Jones, on 6 November 1856 at South Rutland, NY.¹ Louise C. Hecox died on 1 October 1887 at Salt Lake City, UT. She is buried in Spencer, IA.¹
      As of 6 November 1856,her married name was Herrick.¹

     Robert Lansing Herrick was born on 7 February 1869 at Hamilton, Lansing, MO..¹ He was the son of Loren Pratt Herrick and Louise C. Hecox.¹ Robert Lansing Herrick married Martha (Mattie) Maria Jenkins on 19 February 1902 at Salt Lake City, UT.¹ Robert Lansing Herrick died on 26 March 1963 at Las Vegas, NV.¹

     Martha (Mattie) Maria Jenkins was born on 26 May 1880 at Jordan, UT..¹ She married Robert Lansing Herrick, son of Loren Pratt Herrick and Louise C. Hecox, on 19 February 1902 at Salt Lake City, UT.¹ Martha (Mattie) Maria Jenkins died on 18 August 1955 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.¹
      As of 19 February 1902,her married name was Herrick.¹

     Robert Dale Herrick was born on 17 July 1916 at Salt Lake City, UT..¹ He was the son of Robert Lansing Herrick and Martha (Mattie) Maria Jenkins.¹ Robert Dale Herrick married Amy Murphy on 28 May 1937 at Las Vegas, Clark Co, NV.¹ Robert Dale Herrick died on 1 April 1969 at Gardena, CA.¹

     Amy Murphy was born on 19 April 1920 at St. Thomas, NV..¹ She married Robert Dale Herrick, son of Robert Lansing Herrick and Martha (Mattie) Maria Jenkins, on 28 May 1937 at Las Vegas, Clark Co, NV.¹ Amy Murphy died on 15 October 1979 at Kirkland, WA.¹
      As of 28 May 1937,her married name was Herrick.¹