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Jesse Sylvester Conklin

Jesse Sylvester Conklin



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jesse Sylvester Conklin

    Family/Spouse: Doris Mitchell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Calvin Conklin
    2. Gary Conklin
    3. Connie Conklin
    4. Terry Conklin

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jesse Conklin was born on 22 Mar 1877 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA (son of Nelson Horatio Conklin, Sr. and Martha Jane Dexter); died on 19 May 1947 in Marathon, NY; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.

    Jesse married Louella McAdams on 24 Mar 1909. Louella (daughter of Alexander McAdams and Elizabeth Blocklack) was born on 17 Aug 1889; died on 19 Feb 1923 in Cochecton, Sullivan Co., NY; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Louella McAdams was born on 17 Aug 1889 (daughter of Alexander McAdams and Elizabeth Blocklack); died on 19 Feb 1923 in Cochecton, Sullivan Co., NY; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.
    Children:
    1. Nellie Agnes Conklin was born on 1 Dec 1909 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 16 Nov 1964.
    2. Martha Jane Conklin was born on 18 Dec 1911.
    3. Eunice Conklin was born in 1913; died on 8 Apr 1913.
    4. Dorothy Gladys Conklin was born on 18 May 1914 in Cochecton, Sullivan Co., NY; died on 11 Jun 1985.
    5. Sylvia Alice Conklin was born on 13 Jun 1915 in Cochecton, Sullivan Co., NY; died on 24 Nov 1915.
    6. 1. Jesse Sylvester Conklin
    7. Margaret Frances Norma Conklin was born on 1 Apr 1918; died after 1945.
    8. Norman Malcom Conklin was born on 19 Feb 1922 in Cochecton, Sullivan Co., NY; died on 8 Nov 1946 in Stewart, MS.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nelson Horatio Conklin, Sr. was born on 28 Oct 1845 in Milanville, Wayne Co., PA (son of Horatio Nelson Conklin and Elmira Turner); died on 2 Nov 1937 in Beach Lake, PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery.

    Notes:

    "As a young man, Nelson worked as a lumberman and claimed that he and Wood Wilmarth were the first men in Wayne Co. to fell trees with a cross cut saw. Like his father he became a steersman, piloting many rafts down the Delaware River to Trenton and Philadelphia."

    "During the Civil War, he served as a private in Co. L, 56th Regiment, NY Infantry, from 2/13 until 11/9/1865. He later became a business man, engaging in business as far away as Cuba. The "Along the Delaware" correspondent says, Nelson Conklin has returned from a speculative business trip to Cuba. His intention was to buy real estate on the island but changed his mind after viewing the situation."
    (Popielarz)

    Nelson married Martha Jane Dexter on 7 Nov 1869 in Methodist Parsonage, Beach Lake, PA By Rev. J.L. Race. Martha (daughter of Daniel Dexter and Permelia Reynolds) was born on 28 Jul 1852; died on 15 May 1923 in Milanville, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Jane Dexter was born on 28 Jul 1852 (daughter of Daniel Dexter and Permelia Reynolds); died on 15 May 1923 in Milanville, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery.

    Notes:

    (Medical):Martha lost the sight of her left eye when she accidently jabbed it with a fork which she was using to loosen a knot in the laces of her husband's boot.

    Children:
    1. Permelia L. Conklin was born on 7 Oct 1870; died on 27 Jan 1897 in Lake Como, PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.
    2. Virgil L. Conklin was born on 1 Aug 1872; died on 23 Mar 1943 in Binghamton, NY; was buried in Chenango Valley Cemetery.
    3. Virginia Conklin was born on 22 Sep 1874 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 12 Dec 1960 in Honesdale, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Little York Cemetery, Lakewood, PA.
    4. 2. Jesse Conklin was born on 22 Mar 1877 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 19 May 1947 in Marathon, NY; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.
    5. Catherine Conklin was born on 28 Jun 1879 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 29 Mar 1947; was buried in Walton Cemetery, Walton, NY.
    6. Elizabeth Conklin was born on 1 May 1881 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 4 May 1941 in Beerston, NY; was buried in Rock Clift Cemetery.
    7. Clara A. Conklin was born on 9 May 1883 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 22 Nov 1915 in Cadosia, NY At Her Home.; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Hancock, NY.
    8. Jeanette Conklin was born on 27 Mar 1885 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 5 Mar 1982 in Honesdale, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Indian Orchard Cemetery, Wayne Co., PA.
    9. Nelson Horatio Conklin, Jr. was born on 24 Jun 1887 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 16 Feb 1947 in Cortland, NY.
    10. Rosa Conklin was born on 16 Aug 1889 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 14 Apr 1968 in Wayne Memorial Hospital, Honesdale, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.
    11. Articea Conklin was born on 21 Jun 1891 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 19 Apr 1961 in Tyler Hill, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Milanville Cemetery.
    12. Marvin O. Conklin was born on 11 Jun 1893 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 12 Dec 1961 in Warren, MI.
    13. Schuyler Reynolds Conklin was born on 24 Apr 1896 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 27 Mar 1973 in Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Binghamton, NY; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.
    14. Myrtle Conklin was born on 25 Jan 1900 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died on 9 Mar 1990.

  3. 6.  Alexander McAdams and died.

    Alexander + Elizabeth Blocklack. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Blocklack and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Louella McAdams was born on 17 Aug 1889; died on 19 Feb 1923 in Cochecton, Sullivan Co., NY; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery, PA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Horatio Nelson Conklin was born on 14 Mar 1817 in Big Island, PA (son of Nicholas Conklin and Keziah Bush); died on 8 Jan 1897 in Callicoon, Sullivan Co., NY.

    Horatio married Elmira Turner on 28 Nov 1840. Elmira was born on 16 Apr 1823 in New York, USA; died on 26 Dec 1863 in Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elmira Turner was born on 16 Apr 1823 in New York, USA; died on 26 Dec 1863 in Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA.
    Children:
    1. Amzi Conklin was born in 1839; died in 1922.
    2. Nancy J. Conklin was born on 1 Jan 1842; and died.
    3. Charlotte Conklin was born on 14 Dec 1842; and died.
    4. 4. Nelson Horatio Conklin, Sr. was born on 28 Oct 1845 in Milanville, Wayne Co., PA; died on 2 Nov 1937 in Beach Lake, PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery.
    5. Laura M. Conklin was born in 1847; died on 7 Sep 1921.
    6. Virgil L. Conklin was born on 17 Jun 1849; died on 7 Jun 1909 in At His Home In Lake Como, PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery.
    7. Joseph Gilbert Conklin was born on 7 Sep 1853 in Damascus, Wayne Co., PA; died on 5 Nov 1938 in Beech Grove, PA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Hancock, NY.
    8. Josephine Conklin was born in 1855; and died.
    9. Violetta Conklin was born on 2 Apr 1857; and died.
    10. Wilford T. Conklin was born in 1860; and died.
    11. Minnie C. Conklin was born in 1861; and died.
    12. Benjamin Conklin was born on 20 May 1863; and died.

  3. 10.  Daniel Dexter was born in Aug 1800 in Prob. Narrowsburg, NY (son of Jonathan Dexter, Jr. and Mary Ennis); died on 28 Aug 1861; was buried in Dexter Cemetery, Damascus, Wayne Co., PA.

    Notes:

    per LDS file, Dexter, Campfield Genealogy @ Wayne Co. Historical Society.

    From August 29, 1850 Census, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA, dwelling #232, family #233, Henry Welsh, Enumerator:
    Value of Attended
    Name: Age: Sex: Occupation: Real Estate: Born: School last year
    Daniel Dexter 52 M Farmer NY
    Permelia 29 F NY
    Charles 8 M PA Yes
    Lucy 6 F PA
    Elisabeth 4 F PA
    James 6/12 M PA

    Daniel owned a large amount of land in Damascus Twp. and after his death his land was surveyed in 1874 and divided into lots. He died without a will and his children as his heirs sold his land. His children acquired the following: 53 acres to Martha Jane, wife of Nelson Conklin; 25 acres to Julia Francis, wife of Gilbert Conklin; 108 acres to Katherena, wife of Charles R. Dexter; and two lots of 191 acres and 15 acres to James Dexter, Edward Dexter, and John D. Dexter (Wayne Co. Deed Books 40:227, 53:212, 54:296; 55:296; 55:390, 55:391, and 91:58). (Popielarz).

    Daniel married Permelia Reynolds about 1840. Permelia (daughter of Jonathan Reynolds and Mary O'toole) was born on 24 Nov 1820 in Sullivan Co., NY; died on 24 Dec 1897 in Damascus, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in 1897 in Ts Dexter Cemetery, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Permelia Reynolds was born on 24 Nov 1820 in Sullivan Co., NY (daughter of Jonathan Reynolds and Mary O'toole); died on 24 Dec 1897 in Damascus, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in 1897 in Ts Dexter Cemetery, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA.
    Children:
    1. Charles Reynolds Dexter was born on 20 Aug 1841 in Pennsylvania; died on 18 Apr 1920 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Dexter Family Cemetery, Riverside, PA.
    2. Laura Dexter was born on 17 Aug 1845 in Pennsylvania; died on 16 Mar 1909 in Damascus, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Dexter Cemetery, Damascus Twp., PA.
    3. Elizabeth A. Dexter was born in 1846 in Pennsylvania; died in Feb 1892; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery.
    4. James Dexter was born on 20 Nov 1849 in Pennsylvania; died on 27 May 1904; was buried in Dexter Cemetery, Damascus Twp., PA.
    5. 5. Martha Jane Dexter was born on 28 Jul 1852; died on 15 May 1923 in Milanville, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Conklin Hill Cemetery.
    6. Edward H. Dexter, Sr. was born on 15 Jan 1855 in Milanville, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA; died between 26 and 28 Jun 1925 in At Home In Atco, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Dexter Family Cemetery, Riverside, PA.
    7. Julia Francis Dexter was born about Dec 1857; died on 24 Dec 1923; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Hancock, NY.
    8. John Dolson Dexter was born on 28 Aug 1860; died on 16 Jun 1936 in Milanville, Wayne Co., PA; was buried in Milanville Cemetery, Wayne Co., PA.



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