Person:John Liscum (13)

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John Liscum
b.15 Feb 1807 Underhill, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
d.1883
Parents and Siblings
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m. 5 Sep 1794
  1. Sophia Liscum1795 - 1876
  2. Martha Liscum1797 - 1849
  3. Asa G. Liscum1799 - 1817
  4. Maxamila Liscum1801 - 1884
  5. Horace Sheldon Liscum1803 - 1882
  6. Sally Liscum1805 - 1858
  7. John Liscum1807 - 1883
  8. Heman Lowry Liscum1810 - 1883
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1831
  1. Orrissa M Liscum1832 - 1888
  2. Minerva M Liscum1833 - 1918
  3. Cornelia LiscumAbt 1836 - 1928
  4. Wolfred N. LiscumAbt 1839 - 1840
  5. Colonel Emerson Hamilton Liscum1841 - 1900
  6. Celia Ann Liscum1844 - 1909
  7. Catherine Liscum1846 - 1910
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Facts and Events
Name John Liscum
Gender Male
Birth[1] 15 Feb 1807 Underhill, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Census[7] 1810 Underhill, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Other[9] 1 Oct 1816 Chittenden, Vermont, United Statesmother appointed guardian
Military[10] 17 Oct 1817 Chittenden, Vermont, United Statesnamed as heir in father's pension record
Census[8] 1820 Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Other[13] 10 Jun 1828 Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United StatesTook Oath of Freeman
Census[11] 1830 Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Marriage Abt 1831 Estimated date based on birth of oldest known child
to Phebe C. Hamilton
Census[12] 1840 Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Census[14] 1850 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Census[15] 1860 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Occupation[5] From 1866 to 1867 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United Statesgrocer
Other[6] From 1867 to 1868 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United StatesSchool District Officer
Census[16] 1870 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Occupation[5] From 1869 to 1872 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United Statesmerchant, ladies goods
Will[3] 31 Oct 1872 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United StatesSigned will
Occupation[6] From 1877 to 1878 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United Statesinsurance agent
Census[17] 1880 Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Death[2] 1883
Burial[2] Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont
Probate[4] From 4 Jul 1883 to 26 Mar 1942 Chittenden, Vermont, United States
References
  1. ↑ Town Records, 1795-1842, in Underhill (Vermont). Town Clerk. Deeds, town and vital records, 1795-1850. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951)
    Book 1, p. 318; LDS #0029012.

    John Liscum son to P. D. Liscum born 15 Feby 1807

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave
    Memorial# 41800309.

    John Liscum
    Birth: 1809
    Death: 1883
    Burial: Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
    Plot: Pine Section
    Spouse: Phebe C. Hamilton Liscum (1813 - 1887)
    Children:
    Celea Liscum
    Wolfred Liscum
    Kate Liscum
    Orrisa M. Liscum Lovely (1832 - 1888)
    Minerva Liscum (1833 - ____)
    Emerson Hamilton Liscum (1842 - 1900)

  3. ↑ Chittenden County, Liscum, John, 1883, Box 27, File 4047, in Vermont, United States. Vermont Probate Files, 1791-1919. (FamilySearch Record Search).

    Will Presented for Proof 4 July 1833, Proved 27 Jul 1883, Recorded p. 529, Vol 60
    [Extractions]
    John Liscum of City of Burlington, County of Chittenden, State of Vermont
    My Wife Phebe C. Liscum should have the Brick House & lot on which it stands on Winnoski Ave in Burlington whair [sic] I reside together with all furniture and debts to be paid
    and one-third of Real and Personal property that remains so long as she remains my widow then to be divided equally among my children
    and the other two-thirds to be divided equally among all my children as soon as may be after my decease
    My wife Phebe C. Liscum and Torey E. Wales to be executors jointly and in the case of the death of said Wales then another man to be selected by the chois of my said widow and children
    Signed John Liscum, 31 Oct 1872

  4. ↑ Chittenden County, Liscum, John, 1883, Box 27, File 4047, in Vermont, United States. Vermont Probate Files, 1791-1919. (FamilySearch Record Search).

    - Will of John Liscum Presented for Proof 4 July 1833, Proved 27 Jul 1883
    - Phebe C. Liscum of Burlington, Vermont appointed executrix of the estate of John Liscum on bond of $10,000 with M. M. Liscum, Orissa M. Lovely, and Kate A. Liscum as sureties
    - Samuel Huntington and Henry Greene present appraisal of the Estate of John Liscum, deceased, 9 Aug 1883 (Total Value $7322)
    - Application to sell Real Estate, Phebe C. Liscum, Executrix, 13 Aug 1883 [no record of sale]
    - Minerva M. Liscum of Burlington appointed Administratrix de bonis non with will annexed of Estate of John Liscum, deceased on Bond of $500, Cornelia M. Richardson as surety
    - Application to sell Real Estate by Minerva M. Liscum, 19 Oct 1897
    - Petition to convey title, 26 Mar 1942
    Premises at No. 26 N. Winooski Ave, Burlington
    Acquired by John Liscum from William &Iscah F. Hunter on 15 Dec 1862 (pp. 115-116, Vol 31), and from Sidney S. Ferre & wife on 16 July 1875 (Vol 14, p. 143)
    John Liscum died intestate leaving property to his widow for life with the remainder to children not named
    Widow's estate probated 27 April 187. Neither estate closed by decree
    Premises sold by Minerva Liscum and Cornelia M. Richardson 18 March 1901 (p. 462, Vol 44) with Kate A. Liscum signing with power of attorney (dated 30 Mar 1896, p. 355, Vol 46, Land Records) for Cornelia Richardson - a defective instrument lacking one witness
    Minerva M. Liscum and Cornelia M Richardson acquired title from Emerson H. Liscum, Celia A. Vondussen, Orissa M. Lovely and Kate A. Liscum by Quit Claim Deed 30 Aug 1887 (p. 126, Vol 24). Grantors and Grantees are presumed to be heirs-at-law of John Liscum, but are not so described in deed nor named in Probate Records.

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Burlington City Directory and Advertiser, Burlington, Vermont, in U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011)
    1865-1883.

    1866-67, p. 49
    Liscum, John, grocer, Church St., between Cherry & Pearl h Winooski ave, near Pearl
    1869-70, p. 54
    Liscum, John, h Winooskie, near Pearl St.
    Liscum & Mower, ladies fancy goods store, cor. Church & Cherry Sts.
    1871-72, p. 77
    Liscum & Lovely, dealers in ladies furnishing & millinery goods, City Hotel building, Main St.
    Liscum, John, h 13 Winooski ave

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Burlington, Vermont, in U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).

    1867-1868, p. 11
    John Liscum, Moderator (District Officer), School district No. 4, Graded, school house on Maiden Lane
    1877-1888, p. 81
    Liscum, John, Ins agent, h Winooski ave, bet Pearl and Grant sts.

  7. ↑ Underhill, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1810 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M252).

    Pele[j] Liscomb, 4 m >10 [Asa, Horace, John, Heman], 1 m 26-44 [Peletiah], 3 f>10 [Martha, Maxamila, Sally], 1 f 10-15 [Sophia], 1 f 26-44 [Sally]

  8. ↑ Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1820 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M33).

    Sally Liscum, 2 males 10-15 [John, Heman], 1 male 16-18 [Horace], 1 female 10-15 [??], 3 females 16-25 [Marha, Maxamila, Sally], 1 female 45 & over [Sally]

  9. ↑ Vermont. Probate Court (Chittenden District). Probate records, 1795-1857. (Montpelier, Vermont: Vermont Public Records Commission, 1959)
    p. 332.

    Pelatiah D. Liscum Estate at Probate Court holden at Williston on 1 October 1816 - appoints Sally Liscum Guardian of Asa G., Maximilla, Horace S., Sally, John and Heman Liscum all Children of Pelatiah D. Liscum late of [blank in original] The sd Sally and Timothy Bliss Jun. became bound in the sum of $1000.00

  10. ↑ The Pension Roll of 1835: Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, in Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. (Washington, District of Columbia: Duff Green, 1835)
    Vol. I, p. 858.

    A statement of the names, &c., of the Heirs of non-commissioned officers, privates, &c., who died in the United States’ service; who obtained five years’ half-pay, in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in Chittenden county, in the State of Vermont.
    Peletiah D. Liscum, Sergeant, 21st reg. Infantry, d. 1 July 1813, heirs Asa G., Mixanicle, Horrance, Sally, John, and Herman Liscum, 66.00 annual allowance, 330.00 received, placed on roll 17 Oct 1817, pension began 17 Feb 1815, pension ended 17 Feb 1820

  11. ↑ Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19)
    United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Horace Liscomb, 2 m 20-29 [Horace,John], 1 f under 5 (??), 2 f 20-29 [Abigail, Sally), 1 f 60-70 (Sally)

  12. ↑ Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704)
    p. 112.

    John Liscomb, 1 male 15-20 [unknown], 1 male 30-40 [John], 1 female under 5 [Cornelia], 2 females 5-10 [Orissa, Minerva], 1 female 15-20 [unknown], 1 female 20-30 [Phebe]

  13. ↑ Essex (Vermont). Town Clerk. Town records, v. 1-2, 1774-1861. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951)
    Town Records, Book 1, p. 437; FHL #0028176.

    John Lyscomb took the freemans oath, 10 June 1828

  14. ↑ Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432)
    HH 294, Fam 386.

    Liscum, John, 40, male, merchant, no RE listed, b. VT
    , Phebe C., 37, female, b. VT
    , Orrissa M, 18, female, b. VT
    , Minerva M., 17, female, b. VT, attended school
    , Cornelia M., 14, female, b. VT, attended school
    , Emerson H., 9, male, b. VT, attended school
    , Celia Ann, 6, female, b. VT, attended school
    , Ameilia C., 4, female, b. VT, attended school

  15. ↑ Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
    HH 1094, Fam 1094.

    Liscum, John, 50, male, merchant, RE = $2000, PE = $1500, b. VT
    , Phebe, 46, female, b. VT
    , Orrisa, 28, female, dressmaker, b. VT
    , Minerva M., 24, female, b. VT
    , Emerson H., 18, male, clerk, b. VT
    , Amelia, 15, female, b. VT, attended school
    , Catherine, 14, female, b. VT, attended school
    Van Dousen, Geo, 22, male, col. student, b. NJ
    Crandle, John, 23, male, col. student, b. VT
    Reed, Sophia, 20, female, b. VT, attended school
    Skeelin, Lenora, 25, female, servant, b. Ireland

  16. ↑ Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132)
    HH 557, Fam 657.

    Liscum, John, 54, white male, retired merchant, RE = $20,000, PE = $5000, b. VT
    , Phebe, 56, white female, keeping house, b. VT
    , Minerva M., 32, white female, b. VT
    Holland, Sarah, 16, white female, domestic, b. VT

  17. ↑ Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, in United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9)
    HH 233, Fam 233.

    Liscum, John, 72, white male, married, life insurance, b. Vermont, fa b. Massachusetts, mo b. Connecticut
    , Phebe, 67, wife, white female, keeping house, nervous debility, b. Vermont, fa b. Massachusetts, mo b. Connecticut
    , Minerva M., 47, daughter, white female, keeping house, b. Vermont, fa b. Massachusetts, mo b. Connecticut
    Hickey, Mary, 19, white female, servant, b. Vermont, both parents b. Ireland

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