Person:Silas Olmstead (3)

Watchers
Silas Olmstead
 
m. 12 Aug 1729
  1. James Olmstead1730 - 1807
  2. Silas Olmstead1731/32 -
  3. Hannah Olmstead1733 -
  4. Sarah Olmstead1736 -
  5. Ruth Olmstead1738 -
  6. Phebe Olmstead1740 -
  7. Noah Olmstead1743 - 1745
  8. Noah Olmstead1746 -
  9. Nathan 4061 Olmstead
  10. Mary Olmstead1750 -
m. 5 Mar 1753
  1. Silas Olmsted1754 -
  2. Elizabeth Olmsted1756 -
  3. Esther Olmsted1758 -
  4. Abigail Olmsted1763 -
  5. Mary Olmsted1766 -
  • HSilas Olmstead1731/32 -
  • WLydia SloanAbt 1744 -
m. 10 May 1767
  1. Benjamin Coleman Olmsted1766 - 1859
  2. David Olmstead1768 - 1855
  3. Clara Olmsted1770 -
  4. Coleman Olmsted1772 -
  5. Jasper Olmsted1776 - 1864
  6. Lydia Olmsted1779 - 1850
  7. William Belden Olmsted1783 - Bef 1817
  8. Moses Olmsted
Facts and Events
Name[1] Silas Olmstead
Alt Name _____ Olmsted
Gender Male
Birth? 18 Feb 1731/32 Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 5 Mar 1753 Fairfield, Connecticut, United States[1st wife]
to Abigail DeForest
Marriage 10 May 1767 Weston, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States[2nd wife]
to Lydia Sloan
Military[1] 1775 ConnecticutRev War
Residence[2] 1817 Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, United States
Will[2] 17 Mar 1817 Cayuga, New York, United States
Probate[2] 17 May 1824 Cayuga, New York, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 4054, in 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)
    196.

    (4054) SILAS OLMSTED, b. at Wilton, Conn., Feb. 18, 1732; d. Apr. 13, 1782 [sic - see note];
    m. (1) Mar. 5, 1753, Abigail De Forest; b. abt. 1731; d. Dec. 26, 1766;
    (2) Lydia Sloan, of Wilton, Conn.

    He enlisted May 7, 1775, in Capt. Mead's Co., 5th Regt., Col. Waterbury, and was discharged Sept. 17, 1775; marched
    for the relief of Fort William Henry, in the alarm, August, 1757 [sic].
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    [cos1776 note: Death date of 1782 is impossible if will abstract's date of 1817 is correct. More research needed.]

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 .

    Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787 - 1835. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006.) Original manuscript in:Eardeley Genealogy Collection: New York State Abstracts of Wills, Brooklyn Historical Society.

    https://www.americanancestors.org/DB7/i/6883/653/22036621
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    Pages 31-34 Record of Wills
    Will (pgs 32-34) Silas Olmsted of town of Aurelius Co Cayuga NY
    - to my two Daus (to wit) Elizabeth Keeler wife of Silas Keeler and Abigail French wife of Ichabod French
    - to my Gr Chdn William Belding Olmsted, Louisa Olmsted, Silas Olmsted & Lewis Rockwell Olmsted my Gr Ch'n & Ch'n of my Son William Belding Olmsted dec'd remainder my household furniture
    - their mother Abilena Olmsted Widow of sd Belding dec'd to use & occupy the same as she remain a Widow
    - to four above Gr Ch'n - William Louisa Silas and Lewis tow acres land of my farm in sd town reserving the use & occupation of the same
    - to sd Abalena compared Mother of sd Ch'n during time she remain a Widow the residue & remainder of my estate
    - & to my son John Olmsted and to my sd Daus Elizabeth & Abigail & my sd Gr Ch'n William Louisa Silas & Lewis
    - Appt George Casey, Joseph Cole and Noah Olmsted Exrs
    - ??? 2 March 1817 Silas Olmsted
    ??? Wits George Casey, Noah Olmsted, Joseph Russell

    ??? at a Court of Common Pleas for Co of Cayuga, NY, 17 May 1824 on petition of John Olmsted, Silas Keeler & Elisabeth his wife, Ichabod French & Abigail his wife & Henry Amerman Guardian of heirs of Belden Olmsted dec'd; will of Silas Olmsted late of town of Aurelius Co Cayuga dec'd

    ??? before the Surrogate of Co Cayuga, NY 21 Nov 1822
    Wills B1 pgs 158-159
    minutes on serial 108 set