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Tremain, Elijah

Male 1769 - 1833  (64 years)


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  • Name Tremain, Elijah 
    Born 1 Feb 1769  Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Dec 1833  near Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Sand Creek Cemetery, Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5641  USA
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

    Father Tremain, Simeon,   b. 18 Mar 1730, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1801, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Collins, Elce Alice,   b. 3 Dec 1740/1741, Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1820, McConnellsville, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Engaged 17 Apr 1757 
    Married 19 May 1757 
    Family ID F2637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Holmes, Mary,   b. 10 May 1768, Salisbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1848, Greensburg, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Abt 1789  Canandaigua, Ontario, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Tremain, Mary Polly,   b. 13 Sep 1791, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1860, Lake, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Tremain, Reuben,   b. 8 Aug 1793, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1881, Johnson, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Tremain, Sarah,   b. 30 Jun 1795, Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1863  (Age 67 years)
     4. Tremain, Homer,   b. 17 Jun 1798, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1888, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     5. Tremain, Simeon,   b. 7 Dec 1800, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1869, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. Tremain, James,   b. 9 Oct 1803, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1841, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     7. Tremain, Laura,   b. Abt 1804, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Tremain, Almira,   b. 6 Aug 1806, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1885, Of Washington Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     9. Tremain, Hiram,   b. 9 May 1808, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jun 1880, Of Cedar Township, Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 72 years)
     10. Tremain, Lauisa Susan,   b. Abt 1812
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F2656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "The JEWELL REGISTER, Descendents of Thomas Jewell of Braintree, MA", was compiled by Piny and Joel Jewell and published in Hartford CT in 1860. Gives Mary's birth date and marrage to Elijah Tremain. No date or place is given. They lived in York, Livingston, NY where Elijah was elected Pathmaster for District 13 and elected trustee of the Fowlerville School District No. 10 on Oct 1818. They then moved to Decatur County, IN
      BIRTH: The typed Westfield town records have parents and sister under Freemans but the hand written originals are correct. Gilbert Tremain Smith found the error.
      DEATH&BIRTH: Sand Creek Cemetery inscriptions. Birth Checks with Freemans.

      "The JEWELL REGISTER, Descendents of Thomas Jewell of Braintree, MA", was compiled by Piny and Joel Jewell and published in Hartford CT in 1860. Gives Mary's birth date and marrage to Elijah Tremain. No date or place is given. They lived in York, Livingston, NY where Elijah was elected Pathmaster for District 13 and elected trustee of the Fowlerville School District No. 10 on Oct 1818. They then moved to Decatur County, IN
      BIRTH: The typed Westfield town records have parents and sister under Freemans but the hand written originals are correct. Gilbert Tremain Smith found the error.
      DEATH&BIRTH: Sand Creek Cemetery inscriptions. Birth Checks with Freemans.

  • Sources 
    1. [S79] Westfield Genealogical Records, The Westfield Athenaeum.