264 JEREMIAH RISLEY (Edward, Jeremiah, Jeremiah3, Richard, Richard1), b. Oct. 6, 1804, Gloucester Co., New Jersey; m. 1st, Experience Jeffreys, Dec. 13, 1827. Children: 490 EVAN J., b. Nov. 9, 1838; m. Emily Frambes; b. Nov. 22, 1843. 491 CONRAD, b., 1841; m. Mary Sampson; 3 chil dren. 492 JEREMIAH, b. Mar. 13, 1844; m. Mary Connelly; 4 children. 493 EDWARD, b. Sept. 19, 1846; m. Adeline Connelly, 7 children. 494 ALLEN, b. May 1, 1849; d. May 7, 1849. 495 JEREMIAH M. C., Sept. 12, 1852; m. Somers Steelman; no children. 496 EXPERIENCE, b. Jan. 1, 1854; m. Joseph Southwood; 5 children. 497 ASSONNETTE, b. July 19, 1857; d. July 21, 1861. Child of 2nd wife: 498 MARY BARNES, b. 1862; no children. 269 JOSIAH P. RISLEY (Edward Risley, Jeremiah, Jr.*, Jeremiah, Richard, Richard), b. Nov. 27, 1818; m. April 1, 1858, Mary J. Lake, b. Mar. 14, 1831; d. Nov. 28, 1889. Children: 499 ISAAC, b. Dec. 22, 1858; m. Nettie Lake; 3 children. tueffer; 1 child. 501 SARAH, b. June 23, 1862; unm. 502 JOSIAH E., b. Dec. 24, 1863; m. Millie Collins; no issue; d. May, 1895. 503 JESSIE L., b. June 25, 1866; unm. 273 NATHANIEL RISLEY (Edward Risley, Jeremiah*, Jeremiah, Richard, Richard1), b. Mar. 22, 1826; m. June 22, 1854, Asenath C. English, b. Feb. 28, 1838. Children: 504 MELVETTA, b. Sept. 6, 1855; m. John Rogers. 506 FLORA E. (twin), b. Jan. 23, 1860; m. ; 2 children. 507 ALVIN P. (twin), b. Jan. 23, 1860; m. NATHANIEL ELTON, b. April 6, 1871. ; 1 child. ; 1 child. 276 JOHN S. RISLEY (Joab, Jeremiah*[?], Jeremiah3, Richard, Richard1), b. May 12, 1812; d., Iowa, May 15, 1903; m. Feb. 22, 1833, Mary Elizabeth Parker, d. Iowa, Mar. 10, 1892. 516 ELIZABETH A., b. Jan. 5, 1841; d. Nov. 6, 1842. 517 JOHN P. and MARY E. (twins), b. Aug. 30, 1846. 519 PARKER, b. Sept. 30, 1849; d. Sept. 1, 1850. 520 ABSALOM S., b. Sept. 20, 1851. SEVENTH GENERATION 279 HARVEY RISLEY (Theodore", Benjamin, John, Jr.*, John3, Richard2, Richard1), b. Mar. 18, 1792, Coventry, Conn.; d. Mar. 20, 1869; m. Minerva Loomis, June 23, 1825, Windsor, Conn.; b. Mar., 1799; d. Apr. 14, 1852. Children: Unmarried infant, b. Mar. 5, 1827. 521 ALMIRA, b. June 9, 1829; m. G. Curtis Austin War ren. 522 ANN, b. Nov. 9, 1834; m. Seth Vinton. 288 ASA RISLEY (Asa, Gresham, Richard, Samuel3, Richard, Richard1), b. —, 1790, at Hanover, N. H.; m. Leviah Kendrick, Hanover, N. H., 1820. 292 ELIZABETH CLEVELAND (Betsey Risley Cleveland, Benjamin Risley, Richard, Samuel3, Richard, Rich 308 NANCY PEASE (Laura G. Risley, Benjamin, Richard, Samuel, Richard, Richard'1), m. › John Erwin. Children (ten in all): 526 MARY P. ERWIN, b. Jan. 29, 1850, Cleveland, O.; m. Cyrus E. Johnston. 322 FANNIE SAGE (Prudence Risley Sage, Job, jr., Job.* Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. Feb. 14, 1809, East Hartford, Conn; d. Feb. 29, 1904, Oneida, N. Y.; m. 1830, Samuel Chapin, Oneida, N. Y. Children: 527 SAMUEL CHAPIN, JR., m. Carrie De Pledge; one son, Stewart Lyle. 528 EARL, m. Celia Yale; children: Charles, Frank, Fred, Fannie, Minnie. Fannie m. Skinner; dau. Ruth. 529 HELEN, unm. 530 DWIGHT, m. Hannah Dyer; children: May, Julia, Bouncy, 1 son Theodore, Samuel D. Wilkin; dau. Esther. 531 ANGELINE, m. Wm. Lyle; 1 dau., Jessie Lyle Faulkner. 532 JENNIE, m. Ivers Monroe; no children. 533 HENRY, unm. 534 FRANK, m. Ada Hitchcock; an adopted dau. 535 CHARLES, d. in infancy. 536 HOMER, m. Lilie Monroe; no children. 537 TAYLOR, m. Flora Ella Coe; 1 dau. Flora Chapin Rogers. 538 FREMONT, m. Ella Teller; no children. 326 RUSSELL SAGE (Prudence Risley Sage (m. Elisha Sage), Job, jr.3, Job*, Samuel3, Richard2, Richard1), b. Aug. 4, 1816, Scanondoah, Verona township, Oneida Co., N. Y.; d. July 22, 1906; m. 1st, Maria Winnie, -, 1841, Troy, N. Y., dau. Moses J. Winnie. She died 1867; m. 2nd, Margaret Olivia Slocum, Nov. 24, 1869. No children. Margaret O. Slocum, born Sept. 8, 1828, daughter of Joseph Slocum, Syracuse, N. Y. She survives in 1909. Mrs. Sage was descended on her father's side from Capt. Miles Standish; the Mayflower pilgrim. "Her father, Joseph Slocum, m. Margaret Pierson Jer main; son of William Brown Slocum and Olivia Standish Joselyn, daughter of Stockbridge Joselyn and Olivia Standish, who was daughter of David Standish and Hannah Magonn, who was the son of Thomas Standish and Mary Carver; son of Alexander Standish and Desire (Doty) (Sherman) Holmes; son of Capt. Myles Standish and wife, Barbara." Mrs. Sage has presented to the Emma Willard Seminary, Troy, N. Y., where she was graduated, a handsome dormitory, called Russell Sage Memorial Hall. The marriage with Miss Slocum was a very happy one; his friends declaring it was his best bargain and Russell's maxim was "The tender care of a good wife is the finest thing in the world." Sage line: Russell Sage, son of Elisha Sage and Prudence Risley; Elisha, jr., son of Elisha, 1755-1801, m. Martha Montague; Elisha, sr., son of Amos 1722-1759, m. Rebecca Wilcox; Amos, son of Timothy, 1678-1725, m. Margaret Holibert. Timothy, son of David Sage and 2nd wife, Mary Wilcox. David Sage came to America from Wales. An original settler in Middletown, Conn., 1852. Prudence Risley Sage, mother of Russell Sage, was born Dec. 9, 1778, daughter of Job Risley, jr., Hockanum, Conn., and Mary Webster, who was son of Job, sr. and Beriah Fox; son of Samuel Risley and Rebecca Gaines of Glastonbury; son of Richard, Jr.; Richard, son of Richard Risley, Sr., East Hartford, Conn. Richard, Sr., was one of the Hooker party, which came from Mass., into Conn., and became one of the founders of the Commonwealth of Connecticut. The Risley line extends back into the English peerage: (See Risley English Genealogy). Prudence Risley's mother, Mary Webster, was a lineal descendant from John Webster of the Hooker party. John Webster was deputy governor of Conn., 1655-56, and Gov. from 1656-57. She was a cousin, once removed, of Noah Webster, the lexicographer. Russell Sage left home at the age of 14 to engage in business; realizing his need of education he studied evenings and |