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Ephraim Killam's 1887 History of the Settlement on the Wallenpaupack
This history of the Wallenpaupack was written in 1887, just before the author's death. The first part contains a history very similar to other contemporary histories of the Wallenpaupack settlement. The second part is a unique compendium of family trees of the original settlers. The volume is completely indexed by name. The family names include:
Abbott, Abraham, Adams, Addison, Adlum, Akinson, Allen, Allison, Ames, Ammerman, Andreas, Andrews, Ansley, Arnold, Ashley, Askins, Atherton, Atkinson, Aughton, Auton, Avery, Bacot, Badgley, Bailey, Baily, Bains, Baker, Ball, Ballamy, Bangs, Baptist, Barebee, Barkard, Barnebee, Barnes, Barnibee, Bartleson, Barto, Barton, Bassett, Baswell, Bates, Batsford, Bayan, Bayley, Beam, Beardslee, Beasley, Bebee, Beele, Beemer, Beers, Belcher, Bell, Bellamy, Beman, Benedict, Benham, Bennett, Benson, Bergam, Berry, Bessecker, Billings, Bines, Bingham, Bishop, Black, Blake, Blandin, Blossom, Blosson, Boble, Bogardeth, Bogat, Bohan, Bond, Bone, Bonn, Bonner, Boreland, Bortree, Boyd, Boynton, Bradenship, Bradford, Brady, Branning, Brant, Brazack, Brink, Broadknight, Brodhead, Bronscombe, Brooks, Brown, Brozack, Brundridge, Bryant, Buck, Buckingham, Buddington, Bump, Bundy, Bunnell, Bunting, Burdick, Burns, Burrel, Bushnell, Calaway, Calkins, Carey Rola, Carey, Carghan, Carkuff, Carley, Carpenter, Carver, Cary, Case, Caywood, Chaffee, Chambers, Chapin, Chapman, Chase, Chew, Christian, Cimber, Clark Lot, Clark, Clarks Corners, Close, Cobb, Coker, Cole, Collins, Colmstock, Colwell, Compton, Comstock, Conkling, Connecticut, Cook, Cooley, Coons, Cooper, Copewill, Corbin, Cornett, Corryelle, Cortright, Corwse, Cory, Coryell, Coryelle, Cotter, Cozar, Cramer, Crandall, Crane, Cranston, Crawford County, Crocker, Crolor, Curtis, Curtiss, Cyeren, Dam, Daniels, Darling, Daughton, Davey, Davis, Dean, Deans, DeBuck, Decker, DeFrance, Delong, Deming, Depuy, Dewitt, DeWitt, Dexter, Dibble, Dills, Dilmore, Dimmick and Kimble Mill, Dimmick, Dimon, Doan, Doney, Doty, Down, Downey, Downing, Doyl, Drake, Dunning, Durr, Dutcher, Dyre, Easley, Eaton, Edgar, Edwards, Embly, Emheff, Ensign, Ernst, Faulkner, Faust, Fellows, Felton, Ferris, Finnan, Fish, Fletcher, Florida, Ford, Forsyth, Fort Wallenpaupack, Fowler, Fox, French, Friethy, Frisby, Frisly, Fry, Fuller, Furguson, Gainford, Galagher, Garbutt, Garland, Garrett, Garriett, Garrison, Gasby, Gates, Geltner, Genesco, Genung, Gerhart, Gibney, Gibson, Gifford, Gleason, Glendening, Goble, Godfrey, Goodhugh, Goodrich, Gordon, Gould, Grady, Graham, Grant, Gravity Railroad, Gray, Great Swamp, Griner, Grist Mills, Griswold, Hael, Haggerty, Hains, Hall, Hallett, Halstead, Hamilton, Hampton, Hankins, Hanks, Hanna, Hardenburg, Hardinberg, Harris, Hartford, Harting, Hartman, Harvey, Hasier, Haskel, Haskell, Haskins, Hawkins, Hawler, Hawley, Hayes, Haynes, Heafer, Heaton, Hedglin, Hefferon, Hembauch, Hemlock Hollow, Herr, Herring, Heth, Hetzel, Hewett, High, Hill, Hinebaugh, Hines, Hoadley, Hoagland, Hobert, Hoblitz, Hoboken, Hodgden, Hoel, Hoffman, Hoffson, Holbert, Hollister, Holloway, Holmes, Holms, Hoolihan, Hoover, Hopkins, Horbaker, Hornbaker, Horton, Hough, House Construction, House, Howard, Howell, Howes, Hoyt, Hubbard, Huff, Hunt, Hunterton, Huntington, Huntley, Husted, Ireland, Jackson, Jayne, Jeffrey, Jennings, Jerome, Johnston, Jones, Keeler, Keeman, Keizer, Kelley, Kellogg, Kennedy, Ketchum, Kethcart, Keyes, Killam., Killey, Kimble, Kincaid, Knopp, Kramer, Labar, Lakin, Lambert, Land, Lane, Langan, Langdon, Larkins, Lashley, Laubshire, Lavo Henrietta, Lavo, Lawrence, Ledyard, Lee, Leech, Leland, Leonard, Lester, Levare Facia, Lewis, Lieutenant, Lippincott, Little, Lloyd, Lobb, Loche, Lockwood, Long, Longstreet, Lord, Lott, Lotten, Loveless, Lukens, Lukins, Mack, Mahony, Marquart, Marsh, Marshall, Martin, Maryland, Mason, Massachusetts, Mathews, McCall, McClellen, McComb, McFarland, McGinnis, McGloughlin, McGowen, McKeen, McKown, McLane, McMullen, McWilliams, Megargle, Melihan, Melikin, Meyers, Middaugh, Miler, Miller, Mills, Miner, Missard, Mitchel, Moore, Morgan, Morrison, Morse, Morss, Mosier, Mosses, Mott, Mowl, Mulford, Murdock, Murrary, Murray, Murry, Nash, Neal, Neale, Neimiller, Neldin, Neldon, Nevels, Newton, Nichols, Nicholson, Niles, Noble, Nolton, Nordman, Norton, Nyce, O?Neil, Ogden, Ohio, Old Wilderness Road, Olmstead, Oram, Orcutt, Osborn, Osbourn, Owen, Owens, Page, Palmer, Parish, Parks, Parsons, Past, Patrick, Patterson, Pattison, Patton, Payne, Peake, Peck, Pellet, Pellett, Pennell, Perry, Pesham, Peters, Phelps, Phillips, Pierce, Pierson, Pigeon Roost, Pine, Pirckett, Poole, Port Jervis, Post, Postal, Potter, Pratt, Preston, Prindle, Purdy, Putabaugh, Quick, Quimby, Rasborn, Ray, Reed, Reese, Renoff, Reuben, Reynolds, Rice, Richards, Ridgway, Robbins, Roberts, Robinson, Rockwell, Rodgers, Rodwell, Rohrbacher, Roloson, Root, Rose, Rosenkrantz, Ross, Rowe, Rowland, Ruatan, Rush, Ryan, Ryerson, Sabbath services, Sadler, Sager, Salmon, Sandt, Saunders, Saxton, Scanthary, Scantleberry, Schaffer, Schoolmaster, Schoonover, Scott, Seaman, Sears, Seeley, Seely, Seymour, Shafer, Shaffer, Shannon, Sheerer, Shenck farm, Sherwood, Shimer, Shindan, Shivers, Shook, Shouse, Silsby, Simons, Sincox, Singley, Sitgreaves, Slocum, Smedy, Smith, Snow, Snyder, Solliday, Solmons, Southerland, Sparks, Spaulding, Sperry, Spilman, Stamer, Stanton Steam Mill, Stanton, Steam Grist Mill, Stephen, Stephens, Stevens, Stewart, Stiles, Stillman, Stilson, Stockdale, Stone, Susquehanna River, Sutphin, Swame, Swan, Swartz, Sweezy, Tabor, Taft, Techner, Tefft, Terre Tenants, Terry, Thompson, Thoms, Thornton, Thorp, Thorpe, Tilghman, Tilsley, Tippett, Titus, Tonlin, Toots, Torrey, Totten, Townsend, Tripp, Tucker, Turner, Tuttle, Two Mile Brook, Tyler, Upjon, Utt, Vail, Van Camp, Van Scoy, Van Stork, VanAuken, VanEtten, VanGorder, VanPelt, VanVleit, Varnum, Vasberg, Vasbinder, Virginia, Wagner, Wait, Walker, Wallace, Waneright John, Waneright, Wann, Wannacolt, Ward, Warm, Warner, Warren County, Washburn, Watkins, Webb, Webster, Weed, Wellman, Wells, West Virginia, West, Westfall, Whilely, White, Whitley, Whitney, Wickham, Wicks, Wilcox, Wilde, Wilder, Will, Williams, Williamson, Willis, Wilson, Winburn, Winslow, Winter, Wintwer, Wise, Witters, Wolf, Wood, Woodbridge, Woodgate, Woodly, Woodruff, Woodward, Wright, Wyatt, Wyhart, Young, Youngs
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Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter I - Names of the First Settlers- The Early Settlement - Military and Civil Organization - Defences - Moral and Religious Character - Social Manners and Customs
Chapter II - Of their trouble with the Indians and their abandonment of their possessions in 1778 - The capture of three of their number - Of the return of four of the men in Aug 1778 - And the return of five young men in the spring of 1779 and their narrow escape.
Chapter III - Of their return in 1783 with names of those who returned - Hardships of their first winter on returning - On the title under which they held - Of the location of their several possessions and the extent of the Settlement - Intermarrying among themselves
Chapter IV - Of the proceeding had, and difficulties in, getting the title to their possessions - Numbers of lots and names of persons for whom surveyed
Part II
Chapter I - Of Jeptha Killam 1st and his descendants; Of Enos Woodward 1st and his descendants
Chapter II - Of Hezekiah Bingham, Sr. and his descendents; Of Uriah Chapman, Sr., and his descendents
Chapter III - Of John Killam, Sr. and his descendants
Chapter IV - Of Stephen and Mary Bennett (formerly Mary Gates) and their descendants; Of John Pellett Sr., and his descendants
Chapter V - Of John Ansley, Sr. and his descendants
Chapter VI - Of Jacob Kimble, Sr. and his descendants
Chapter VII - Of Zadock Killam and his descendants
Index
204 pages, 8x10
