Person:Nehemiah Olmstead (3)

Watchers
m. 23 Aug 1747
  1. Stephen Olmstead1748 - 1836
  2. James Olmstead1749 - 1779
  3. Hannah Olmstead1751 -
  4. Nehemiah Olmstead1754 - 1845
  5. Anna Olmstead1756 - 1849
  6. Jeremiah OlmsteadEst 1758 -
  7. Mathew Olmstead1760 - 1847
  8. Esther Olmstead1762 - 1849
  9. Thaddeus Olmstead1764 -
  10. Nathaniel Olmstead1767 - 1858
m. 1786
  1. Mary "Polly" OlmsteadAbt 1787 - Aft 1852
Facts and Events
Name[2] Nehemiah Olmstead
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 7 Jan 1754 Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 1786 to Elizabeth Hatch
Residence[2] 1818 Ontario, New York, United StatesLime
Death[2] Feb 1845 Geneseo, Livingston, New York, United States
References
  1. "Ridgefield Vital Records (NEHGS)", in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    81.

    OLMSTED, OLMSTEAD
    Mehemiah, s. Stephen & Hannah, b. Jan. 7, 1754 [LR1:249]
    [Note: another transcription of this birth found at Source:Rockwell, George Lounsbury. History of Ridgefield, Connecticut, p. 474.]

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Olmsted, Henry King (1824-1896), and George Kemp Ward (1848-1937). Genealogy of the Olmsted Family in America: Embracing the Descendants of James and Richard Olmstead and Covering a Period of Nearly Three Centuries, 1632-1912. (New York: A. T. DeLaMare, 1912)
    199, 214.

    (4168) NEHEMIAH OLMSTED, b. Jan. 7, 1754; d. Feb., 1845; m. 1786, Elizabeth Hatch; b. 1752; d. Aug. 31, 1836.

    4576, Polly. Pension report says she lived in Livonia, Livingston County, N. Y. in 1852.

    He enlisted at Ridgefield, Conn., in March, 1776, under Capt. Mills; was at Montreal and St. Johns and Ft. George. During his service he was one year and one month attached to the New York Regt. of Col. Gansevoort; was three years under Col. Bradley, commencing May 1, 1778; was in the battle of Monmouth, N. J., June 28, 1778; discharged at West Point in 1783; was wounded in the service. In May, 1818, he was living in Lime, Ontario County, N. Y. He died in Geneseo, N. Y.