Talk:History of Edmeston, New York/People

Jesse Gould Hawkins: Born about 1799 place unknown. Jesse Married Sally Clarissa Hubbell Born 1800 CT. Daughter of Andrew Read Hubbell & Lucy (?) Hubbell of CT. Jesse & Sally are on the 1830 census of Edmeston, Otsego N.Y. Jesse was a farmer, also from the town minutes he was an overseer of Highways in 1826 & again in 1833-34. Meaning that he made sure the farmers along his road or roads worked a number of days a year, keeping up the road or roads. Jesse & family later moved to Streetsboro Portage Co. Ohio Abt. 1838.

Andrew Read Hubbell father -in- law to Jesse was also included in the town minutes, he was also a overseer of highways a couple years & also a fence viewer. Andrew & Lucy Died 1850's Ostego Co. New York?

Also mentioned in the minutes are: (Unkown if related to Jesse??)

Elijah Hawkins father Arthur Hawkins son Coming from Gloucester,R.I. I have their town minntes: Intrested in any info on Jesse Gould Hawkins or other Hawkins~ Edmeston - Burlington NewYork Thanks~ Gloria (Hawkins)