Person:Ephraim Ketchum (14)

Ephraim KETCHUM Sex: M Birth: ABT. 1765 in Connecticut 1 Death: 2 SEP 1803 in Virgil, Cortland Co., NY 1 Baptism: 1765 Salisbury, CT Residence: BET. 1796 - 1800 Maryland Twp., Otsego Co., NY Residence: 1790 Rennsalaer, Albany Co., NY Military Service: BET. 1779 - 1780 Revolutionary War Census: 1790 Rennselaerville, NY 2 Note: 1790 census shows Ephraim-5 in Rensselaerville which is in the Helderberg mountains west of Albany. In 1800 he was of "Otsego Co which included Town of Maryland. He, with others, were granted 4800 acres in what was then Maryland twp, Otsego Co 26 Jul 1796. (Note: Spencertown, now in Renssalaer Co, near Mass, where EPHRAIM-4 & wife Mary Spencer settled after leaving CT was founded by her brothers, one of whom was Ithamer Spencer.)"

Father: Ephraim KETCHUM b: 11 AUG 1719 in Wilton (Old Norwalk), CT Mother: Mary SPENCER b: 1725

Marriage 1 Jemima CALKINS b: 15 MAR 1766 in Lyme, CT Married: 22 DEC 1785 in Spencertown, NY 1 Children

Matthew KETCHUM b: 16 MAR 1786 in Spencertown, Columbia Co., NY
Polly (Mary) KETCHUM b: ABT. 1789 in Spencertown, Columbia Co., NY
Ithamer KETCHUM b: APR 1793 in Spencertown, Columbia Co., NY
Obedius KETCHUM b: ABT. 1796 in Milford, Otsego County, NY
Seneca KETCHUM b: 1798 in Milford, Otsego Co., NY
Sarah KETCHUM b: ABT. 1799 in Milford, Otsego County, NY

Sources: Title: Ketchum-McCorkell Pioneers Author: Robert P. Addleman Publication: Closson Press, Apollo, PA, October 1993 Note: Subtitle: Midwestern Families of Lillias Jacinth Burton (Bobo, Thompson, Walker & other allied families) Repository: Note: Personal library Call Number: Media: Book Page: p. 31 Title: U.S. Census 1790 Page: p. 33 of transcript Text: Ketchum, Ephraim 1 male of 16 years and upward including heads of families 1 male under 16 years 2 females

1790 census shows Ephraim-5 in Rensselaerville which is in the Helderberg mountains west of Albany. In 1800 he was of "Otsego Co which included Town of Maryland. He, with others, were granted 4800 acres in what was then Maryland twp, Otsego Co 26 Jul 1796. (Note: Spencertown, now in Renssalaer Co, near Mass, where EPHRAIM-4 & wife Mary Spencer settled after leaving CT was founded by her brothers, one of whom was Ithamer Spencer.)"

1790 census shows Ephraim-5 in Rensselaerville which is in the Helderberg mountains west of Albany. In 1800 he was of "Otsego Co which included Town of Maryland. He, with others, were granted 4800 acres in what was then Maryland twp, Otsego Co 26 Jul 1796. (Note: Spencertown, now in Renssalaer Co, near Mass, where EPHRAIM-4 & wife Mary Spencer settled after leaving CT was founded by her brothers, one of whom was Ithamer Spencer.)"

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Robert P. Addleman. Ketchum-McCorkell Pioneers. (Closson Press, Apollo, PA, October 1993)
   p. 31.