Aaron Dexter^[1]

1796 - 1870  (73 years)

• Name	Aaron Dexter  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	9 Jun 1796	Sullivan Co., NY   [4, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Apr 1870	Morristown, Rice Co., Minnesota   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I6521	First tree
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Mother	Mary Ennis,   b. Abt 1775   d. Prob. Died Young
  Family ID	F66441	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  According to Maxine Dexter, some of the family moved to Morristown, Rice Co., Minnesota in approx. 1855. According to an obituary on her grandfather they moved to Morristown when he was a year old. "this could be an error in time though". He had two brothers, George b.1857, and Clarence. The other child Sarah aka Sally was born in Morristown as was Clarence. One in 1859 and one in 1860. From BBG WFT vol 5: Aaron was a half-brother. From Gail Ferris Genealogy notes: Aaron Dexter was a Farmer and lived in Ulster Co. (changed to Sullivan Co.)New York, Wayne Co., Pennsylvania and Rice Co.,Minnesota. Information was supplied by Judith Rush around 1975 from 1850, 1860 US Census Records, Family Records and journal, Family Letters and Death Certificates. Judith was the great great granddaughter of Aaron's son Virgil Young Dexter. Also letters from Aaron to family members. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ From August 29, 1850 Census, Damascus Twp., Wayne Co., PA, dwelling #214, family #215, Henry Welsh, Enumerator: Name Age Sex Occ. Born: Aaron Dexter 50 M Farmer NY Mary 52 F NY Adam 30 M Farmer NY Mary 23 F PA Virgil 20 M Farmer PA John 17 M ?? PA Sarah 15 F PA Phebe 12 F PA Elam 2 M PA Residence 216 and family 217: Joseph Dexter 32 M PA Catherine 22 F PA

  
  

• Sources

  [S3318] . [S3544] . [S3722] . [S1349] . [S277] 15 (Reliability: 3). [S1363] .