The Descendants of Peter Reno

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2. Simeon Reno

1Revolutionary War pension file, Simeon Reno, HeritageQuest Online.

2H. B. Pierce, History of Tioga, Chemung, Tompkins, and Schuyler Counties, New York, Philadelphia: Everts & Ensign, 1879. Online version, HeritageQuest Online., 615.
"Simeon Reno, grandfather of L. G., was born in Dutchess County, July 7, 1758, and served as a private soldier in the Revolutionary war when quite young. He was taken prisoner by the Indians, and died April 14, 1814. He married Dorcas Brockway, who was born Aug. 25, 1769. They had issue, five sons and three daughters..."
L. G. Reno’s biography on page 615 is in the section on Schuyler County.

3American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Ancestry.com.
"Name: Simeon Reno
Birth Date: 1750
Birthplace: Connecticut, Volume: 144 Page Number: 326
Biographical Info: priv. Reference: Record of Conn. Men in mil. And naval service during the Rev. war, 1775-1783. By Henry P.Johnston. Hartford. 1889. (17,779p.):112

Name: Simeon Reno
Birth Date: 1760
Birthplace: New York Volume: 144 Page Number: 326
Reference: Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript". 1906-1941.( The greatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area and for the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): 18 Jul 1935, 2751."

41790 U.S. Census, Pawling, Dutchess Co., New York, page 44, Ancestry.com.

5Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835, (Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006).
From material originally compiled by William A. D. Eardeley, now held by the Brooklyn Historical Society.
"Troy, N.Y. Surrogate's Records. page 4-5. adm On Estate of Simeon Reno, died Intestate. Granted to Dorcas Reno as Admir & to Wolston Brockway as Admor. Seal 29 April 1814."


Hannah Brockway

1The Brockway Family: Some Records of Wolston Brockway and His Descendants, Owego, N.Y.: Leon I. Brockway's Power Print, 1890; online version on Ancestry.com, page 62.
"Children of Simeon and Dorcas (Brockway) Reno: Clement Reno, Peter Reno, Polly Reno, Nathaniel Reno, Stephen Reno, Lydia Reno, Rensselaer Reno."


5. Maria Reno

1Revolutionary War pension file, Simeon Reno, HeritageQuest Online.

2The Brockway Family: Some Records of Wolston Brockway and His Descendants, Owego, N.Y.: Leon I. Brockway's Power Print, 1890; online version on Ancestry.com, page 87.
"Children of Simeon and Dorcas (Brockway) Reno: Clement Reno, Peter Reno, Polly Reno, Nathaniel Reno, Stephen Reno, Lydia Reno, Rensselaer Reno."


Morris Smith

1Revolutionary War pension file, Simeon Reno, HeritageQuest Online.


6. Stephen Reno

1Revolutionary War pension file, Simeon Reno, HeritageQuest Online.


7. Rensselaer Reno

1Revolutionary War pension file, Simeon Reno, HeritageQuest Online.


8. Nathaniel Reno

1Revolutionary War pension file, Simeon Reno, HeritageQuest Online.

2The Brockway Family: Some Records of Wolston Brockway and His Descendants, Owego, N.Y.: Leon I. Brockway's Power Print, 1890; online version on Ancestry.com, page 87.
"Children of Simeon and Dorcas (Brockway) Reno: Clement Reno, Peter Reno, Polly Reno, Nathaniel Reno, Stephen Reno, Lydia Reno, Rensselaer Reno."


9. Clement Reno

1The Brockway Family: Some Records of Wolston Brockway and His Descendants, Owego, N.Y.: Leon I. Brockway's Power Print, 1890; online version on Ancestry.com, page 87.
"Children of Simeon and Dorcas (Brockway) Reno: Clement Reno, Peter Reno, Polly Reno, Nathaniel Reno, Stephen Reno, Lydia Reno, Rensselaer Reno."


10. Peter Reno

1The Brockway Family: Some Records of Wolston Brockway and His Descendants, Owego, N.Y.: Leon I. Brockway's Power Print, 1890; online version on Ancestry.com, page 87.
"Children of Simeon and Dorcas (Brockway) Reno: Clement Reno, Peter Reno, Polly Reno, Nathaniel Reno, Stephen Reno, Lydia Reno, Rensselaer Reno."


11. Lydia Reno

1The Brockway Family: Some Records of Wolston Brockway and His Descendants, Owego, N.Y.: Leon I. Brockway's Power Print, 1890; online version on Ancestry.com, page 87.
"Children of Simeon and Dorcas (Brockway) Reno: Clement Reno, Peter Reno, Polly Reno, Nathaniel Reno, Stephen Reno, Lydia Reno, Rensselaer Reno."


3. Anna Reno

1"BretJ," Texas, owner, Hartlilp Family Tree, Ancestry Public Member Tree, <www.ancestry.com>.

2"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family. South Worcester Cemetery. Evans, John, who departed this life, Dec. 11, 1813, in his 60th year. Anna, who departed this life, May 1826, in her 65th year... John Evans, a tailor, m Anna Reno at Schodac, Rensselaer Co., moved to Schoharie Co. The census of 1810 gives John Evans in Jefferson Co...
THe 1820 census records show Widow Anna Evans living at Summit, N. Y."

3"Evans Family", vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121.
"Subscribers' Exchange. South Worcester Cemetery. Evans, John, who departed this life, Dec. 11, 1813, in his 60th year. Anna, who departed this life, May 1826, in her 65th year."

4Mary S. Briggs and the Davenport Historical Society, Cemetery Guide for the Town of Davenport, Town of Kortright, Also Maryland, Harpersfield, Meredith, South Worcester, Walton, N.Y.: The Reporter Co., Inc., 1991, p. 450.
"Simpsonville Cemetery.
Evans, Jeremiah. Death: 11 Mar. 1852. Age 63-5-19.
Evans, Susannah, w/o Jeremiah. Death: 31 Aug. 1867. Age 66-8-9.
Evens, Anna. Death: May 1826. Age 65 yr.
Evens, Edward. Death: 24 Aug. 1853. Age 40-0-18."

51820 U.S. Census, Summit, Schoharie Co., New York, image 5 of 7, Ancestry.com.
"Widow Ann Evans, next door to Andrew, Jeremiah, John and Simeon Evans; Robert Sloat, Henry Woodbeck, John Bradley and William Evans."
Summit was formed from Jefferson.


John Evans

1"BretJ," Texas, owner, Hartlilp Family Tree, Ancestry Public Member Tree, <www.ancestry.com>.

2"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family. South Worcester Cemetery. Evans, John, who departed this life, Dec. 11, 1813, in his 60th year. Anna, who departed this life, May 1826, in her 65th year... John Evans, a tailor, m Anna Reno at Schodac, Rensselaer Co., moved to Schoharie Co. The census of 1810 gives John Evans in Jefferson Co... The 1790 census records show John Evans at Rochester, Ulster Co., with two males under 16 and three females."

3"BretJ," Texas, owner, Hartlilp Family Tree.

4"Evans Family", vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family. South Worcester Cemetery. Evans, John, who departed this life, Dec. 11, 1813, in his 60th year. Anna, who departed this life, May 1826, in her 65th year... John Evans, a tailor, m Anna Reno at Schodac, Rensselaer Co., moved to Schoharie Co. The census of 1810 gives John Evans in Jefferson Co."

5Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Ancestry.com.
"Evans, Evens, John, s.[on of] Edward & Mary, b. Nov. 17, 1754, vol. 2, page 26."
Is this the John Evans who was Phoebe's father?.

6Barbour Vital Records for Plainfield, <www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/4791/barbourcollectionplainfieldearlyand.html> .
"EVANS, EVENS: John, s. Edward & Mary, b. Nov. 17, 1754; 2; 26."

71790 U.S. Census, Rochester, Ulster Co., New York, p. 13 (170), Ancestry.com.
"John Evans. 1 male 16 and up, 2 males under 16, 4 females."
Is this the John Evans who married Anna Reno?.

81790 U.S. Census, Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut, page 358, Ancestry.com.
"John Evans. Males over 16: 1. Males under 16: 2. Females: 6."
Is this the John Evans who married Anna Reno?.

91790 U.S. Census, Pawling, Dutchess Co., New York, page 49, Ancestry.com.
"one male age 16 and over, 1 male under 16 and 7 females."
Is this the John Evans who married Anna Reno? It's more likely he was the one in Ulster County, NY or Litchfield County, CT.

101800 U.S. Census, Stephentown, Rensselaer Co., New York, p. 928, Ancestry.com.
"John Evins. Males: 1 born bef. 1755, 1 born 1775-1785, 2 born 1775-1790, 4 born 1790-1800. Females: 1 born bef. 1755, 1 born 1785-1790."
There's also an Isaac Evins in Stephentown.

11Mildred L. Bailey, A History of the Town of Jefferson, 1771-1976, publ. 1976?, pp. 157-160, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA, 974.745/J1 H2b - FHL US/CAN Book.
"The oaths of the Assessors and all the Rest of the Constables path Masters Commissioners of High Ways & were all Returned and subscribed according to Law... Jefferson 9th April 1803.
No. 12. Martenus B. Vanburen 6 days
No. 13. Morris Keff, 4 Days; James Wright, 4 Days; James Wright 2nd, 3 Days; John Evans, 4 Days; Barent Woodbeck, 3 Days."

12Mildred L. Bailey, A History of the Town of Jefferson, 1771-1976, pp. 171.
"Commissioners of the Highway. 1804 John Evens, David Wilsee, Ephraim Thomas."

131810 U.S. Census, Jefferson, Schoharie Co., New York, p. 126, Ancestry.com.
"John Evans. Males: 1 born before 1765, 2 born 1785-1795, 5 born 1795-1800, 1 born 1800-1810. Females: 1 born before 1765, 1 born 1800-1810.
Near Barent Witbeck."


13. Polly Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Polly, m Barney Woodbeck."


Barney Woodbeck

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Polly, m Barney Woodbeck."

21810 U.S. Census, Jefferson, Schoharie Co., New York, p. 126, Ancestry.com.
"John Evans. Males: 1 born before 1765, 2 born 1785-1795, 5 born 1795-1800, 1 born 1800-1810. Females: 1 born before 1765, 1 born 1800-1810.
Near Barent Witbeck."


14. Clarissa Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Clarissa, Nov. 8, 1784 - 1848 or 1849, m about 1800 in Schodack to Samuel Walker, August 2, 1783 in Berkshire Co., Mass. - 1840 in Green, Chenango Co., N. Y. They had seventeen chidlren."


Samuel Walker

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Clarissa, Nov. 8, 1784 - 1848 or 1849, m about 1800 in Schodack to Samuel Walker, August 2, 1783 in Berkshire Co., Mass. - 1840 in Green, Chenango Co., N. Y. They had seventeen children."


15. John Reno Walker Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
John R., m Sally Brownell."


Sarah Brownell

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
John R., m Sally Brownell."


17. Anna Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Anna, m Burnett Brownell."


Burnett Brownell

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Anna, m Burnett Brownell."

21810 U.S. Census, Jefferson, Schoharie Co., New York, p. 126, Ancestry.com.
"John Evans. Males: 1 born before 1765, 2 born 1785-1795, 5 born 1795-1800, 1 born 1800-1810. Females: 1 born before 1765, 1 born 1800-1810.
Near Barent Witbeck."


18. Simeon Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Simeon, Schodack, Feb. 14, 1792 - Montville, Geauga Co., Ohio, June 4, 1853, m Dec. 25, 1816 to Polly Kelley, Rensselaer, Mar. 17, 1799 - West Liberty, Iowa, May 4, 1865. They had nine children."


Polly Kelley

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Simeon, Schodack, Feb. 14, 1792 - Montville, Geauga Co., Ohio, June 4, 1853, m Dec. 25, 1816 to Polly Kelley, Rensselaer, Mar. 17, 1799 - West Liberty, Iowa, May 4, 1865. They had nine children."

2"Evans Family", vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Simeon, Schodack, Feb. 14, 1792 - Montville, Geauga Co., Ohio, June 4, 1853, m Dec. 25, 1816 to Polly Kelley, Rensselaer, Mar. 17, 1799 - West Liberty, Iowa, May 4, 1865. They had nine children."


19. Edward Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Edward, Mar. 16, 1794 - West Liberty, Iowa, Oct. 26, 1870, m July 29, 1817 to Christina, Kinderhook, Nov 4, 1796 - Harpersfield, Apr. 28, 1825. They had four children. His second wife was Matilda W. Pratt, b Aug. 26, 1802, m Sept. 7, 1826, had five children and is buried in a small neglected cemetery near Summit, N. Y.
Edward learned the tailor trade, was a part time preacher and farmer. At one time he lived on State Road at or near Davenport, Delaware Co., N. Y."

21820 U.S. Census Harpersfield, Delaware Co., New York, p. 65.
Rick Crume's file #O 474.
"Eward (sic) Evans. Males: 1 (16-25). Females: 2 (under 10), 1 (16-25). 1 person engaged in agriculture."

31830 U.S. Census, Harpersfield, Delaware Co., New York, p. 80.
Rick Crume's file #O 475.
"Edward Evans. Males: 1 (under 5), 1 (5-10), 1 (15-20), 1 (30-40). Females: 2 (10-15), 2 (20-30)."


Christina

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Edward, Mar. 16, 1794 - West Liberty, Iowa, Oct. 26, 1870, m July 29, 1817 to Christina, Kinderhook, Nov 4, 1796 - Harpersfield, Apr. 28, 1825. They had four children. His second wife was Matilda W. Pratt, b Aug. 26, 1802, m Sept. 7, 1826, had five children and is buried in a small neglected cemetery near Summit, N. Y.
Edward learned the tailor trade, was a part time preacher and farmer. At one time he lived on State Road at or near Davenport, Delaware Co., N. Y."

2"Evans Family", vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Edward, Mar. 16, 1794 - West Liberty, Iowa, Oct. 26, 1870, m July 29, 1817 to Christina, Kinderhook, Nov 4, 1796 - Harpersfield, Apr. 28, 1825. They had four children. His second wife was Matilda W. Pratt, b Aug. 26, 1802, m Sept. 7, 1826, had five children and is buried in a small neglected cemetery near Summit, N. Y.
Edward learned the tailor trade, was a part time preacher and farmer. At one time he lived on State Road at or near Davenport, Delaware Co., N. Y."


Matilda W. Pratt

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Edward, Mar. 16, 1794 - West Liberty, Iowa, Oct. 26, 1870, m July 29, 1817 to Christina, Kinderhook, Nov 4, 1796 - Harpersfield, Apr. 28, 1825. They had four children. His second wife was Matilda W. Pratt, b Aug. 26, 1802, m Sept. 7, 1826, had five children and is buried in a small negleted cemetery near Summit, N. Y.
Edward learned the tailor trade, was a part time preacher and farmer. At one time he lived on State Road at or near Davenport, Delaware Co., N. Y."

2"Evans Family", vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Edward, Mar. 16, 1794 - West Liberty, Iowa, Oct. 26, 1870, m July 29, 1817 to Christina, Kinderhook, Nov 4, 1796 - Harpersfield, Apr. 28, 1825. They had four children. His second wife was Matilda W. Pratt, b Aug. 26, 1802, m Sept. 7, 1826, had five children and is buried in a small neglected cemetery near Summit, N. Y.
Edward learned the tailor trade, was a part time preacher and farmer. At one time he lived on State Road at or near Davenport, Delaware Co., N. Y."


20. Peter Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Peter, b Mar. 16, 1794, never married."


21. William Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
William, m Rebecca Clark."


Rebecca Clark

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
William, m Rebecca Clark."


22. Andrew Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Andrew, Apr. 13, 1798 - July 28, 1860, m Sept. 7, 1818 to Lydia Cole, Kinderhook, N. Y., Mar. 25, 1799 - Feb. 11, 1885. They are buried in Huntsburg Cemetery, Geaugo [sic] Co., Ohio."

21830 U.S. Census, Harpersfield, Delaware Co., New York, p. 80.
Rick Crume's file #O 475.
"Andrew Evans. Males: 1 (under 5), 1 (10-15), 1 (15-20), 1 (30-40). Females: 1 (under 5), 1 (5-10), 1 (20-30), 1 (30-40).
Adjacent to household of Edward Evans."
Rick Crume's file #O 475.


Lydia Cole

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Andrew, Apr. 13, 1798 - July 28, 1860, m Sept. 7, 1818 to Lydia Cole, Kinderhook, N. Y., Mar. 25, 1799 - Feb. 11, 1885. They are buried in Huntsburg Cemetery, Geaugo [sic] Co., Ohio."

2"Evans Family", vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Andrew, Apr. 13, 1798 - July 28, 1860, m Sept. 7, 1818 to Lydia Cole, Kinderhook, N. Y., Mar. 25, 1799 - Feb. 11, 1885. They are buried in Huntsburg Cemetery, Geaugo [sic] Co., Ohio."


23. Adin Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Aden, m Betsy Rowe."

2Delaware County, New York mortgagor index, 1797-1858, vol. G, p. 43, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA, film 831,869.
Rick Crume's file O 547.
"Mortgagee: Adin Evens. Mortgagor: Simeon Wordmanser. Page 255. Discharge: H, page 260."

3Deed of sale, Adin and Elizabeth W. Evans to Orin and Polly Rose, vol. K, pg. 461, Delaware County Clerk's Office, Delhi, NY.
Rick Crume's file O 295.
"Adin Evans and Elizabeth W. Evans, his wife of Harpersfield ... and Orin Rose and Polly Rose, his wife of Meredith to Simion Woodmansee of the Town of Tompkins..."


Elizabeth W. Rowe

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Aden, m Betsy Rowe."


24. Ransom Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Ransom, a shoemaker, m Patience Rowe."

2Deed of sale, Ransom P. Evans et al, vol. 28, pg. 250, 29 Sep 1846.
Rick Crume's file O 295.
"William S. Butler & Lydia C. Butler, his wife of Town of Kortright; John C. Evans & Deborah Ann Evans, his wife, and James Mitchell & Clarissa Ann Mitchell, his wife, and Edward Evans; John C. Evans and his wife residing in the Town of Jefferson and the others in the Town of Summit in the County of Schoharie; and Ransom P. Evans of the Town of Huntsburgh, Cayuga County [sic], State of Ohio by his attorney or agent, Edward Evans of the Town of Summit... and Josiah Darwin of the Town of Worcester, Otsego County... $135... land in Harpersfield... 22 acres. Recorded 30 Nov. 1846."


Patience Rowe

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Ransom, a shoemaker, m Patience Rowe."


25. Eleanor Evans

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Eleanor, m Henry T. Sheefder or Shader."


Henry T. Sheerder

1"Evans Family", Early Settlers of New York State, vol. 2 (Feb. 1939), page 121, Ancestry.com.
"Subscribers' Exchange.
Evans Family.
Eleanor, m Henry T. Sheefder or Shader."