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Paul DOUILLET

11900 Woodbridge Census.

21920 Canton Census. "Teamster / Lumber camp."

31900 Woodbridge Census.


Dora M.

11920 Canton Census.


Raymond P. DOUILLET

11920 Canton Census.

2American Legion Cemetery List - 2003 (David S. Miles Post 174, American Legion, Oxford, Conn., 2003). . http://www.our-oxford.info/vets-graves/file0002.html.

3American Legion Cemetery List - 2003. http://www.our-oxford.info/vets-graves/file0002.html.

4St. Peter's Episcopal Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem9994.html.


Beach SHELTON

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 143. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... of White Hills ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/143.html.


Sarah Ann SMITH

11850 Oxford Census.

21860 Oxford Census. "Sarah A."

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 113. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/113.html.


Alfred Bennett CHATFIELD

11850 Oxford Census.

21860 Oxford Census.

3B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 2. . "  Bennett lived at home until he m. Celia Smith, daughter of Ephraim Smith of Rockhouse Hill.  Soon after he went to Oregon and was never heard from after. It was supposed that he was killed by the Indians.  His widow m. Frances, of Rockhouse Hill." http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-02.html.

4B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford, Chapter 4. "NOTE after Chapter 4 -- commenting and correcting Chapter 1:
 In the Chapter 1, you say -- The first house on "the hill" was owned and occupied by Otis Davis a son of Col. John Davis. It should have read John Davis; he married Laura Riggs. Their four sons were John Riggs, Isaac, Otis and William Hart. Otis died young.
Children of Enos and Roxy Chatfield:
1. Mary Almena, m. Harpin Davis
2. Enos Beecher, m. Elizabeth Seymour
3. Harriet Crittenton, m. Egbert L. Warner.
4. Emily, m. Lucius Perkins Sperry
5. Charles Smith, died, aged 19 years, not married.
6. Alfred Bennett, m. Cornelia Smith
7. Edward Wales, m. Jane Clark
8. Heber, m. Jane Wooster
9. Julia, m. William W. Thomas
   * Harpin and Mary Davis lived in Seymour, CT for a few years, moved to Davenport, Iowa in 1855; from there to Florence, Neb.  In 1860 they moved to Arvada, Col , where the widow still lives, near her children.
   * Beecher and Elizabeth moved to Dubuque, Iowa. they are both dead. Some of their children are still living there.
   * Egbert and Harriet Warner are both dead. Children are living in New Haven.
   * Emily survives Lucius P. Sperry; is living at 257 Sherman Avenue, New Haven., Conn.
   * Charles died in Davenport, Iowa, in 1855; is buried there. Bennett died in Iowa.
   * Wales and Heber lived in Oxford,m Conn; both dead.
   * Julia, widow of Wm. Thomas, lives at 221 Norton Street, New Haven.
 Am very glad to know who occupies the house on Chestnut Tree Hill
AN OLD INTERESTED RESIDENT." http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-04.html.

5Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Episcopal Cemetery (St. Peter's Episcopal Cemetery), p. 11. http://www.oxfordpast.com/epcemscan11.html.

6Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Episcopal Cemetery, p. 11. "Chatfield, Enos, died June 5, 1869, age 72 yrs.
Chatfield, Roxy, died May 22, 1864, age 62 yrs.
Smith, Charles, died at Davenport, Iowa, July 31, 1855, age 19 yrs.
Bennett, Alfred, died at Idaho Territory, Aug. 1864, age 27 yrs." http://www.oxfordpast.com/epcemscan11.html.

7Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Episcopal Cemetery, p. 11. http://www.oxfordpast.com/epcemscan11.html.

8St. Peter's Episcopal Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem1492.html.


Laura Cornelia SMITH

11850 Oxford Census.

21860 Oxford Census. "Laura C. / School Teacher."

31870 Oxford Census. "Cornelia L. / School Teacher."

4B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 2. . "  Bennett lived at home until he m. Celia Smith, daughter of Ephraim Smith of Rockhouse Hill.  Soon after he went to Oregon and was never heard from after. It was supposed that he was killed by the Indians.  His widow m. Frances, of Rockhouse Hill." http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-02.html.

5W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 142. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/142.html.

61900 Oxford Census. "Laura C."

71910 Oxford Census. "Laura."

81920 Oxford Census. "Cornelia."

91930 Oxford Census. "L. Cornelia."

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 113. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/113.html.

111900 Oxford Census. "June 1840  Connecticut."

12W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 137. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/137.html.

13Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 49.

14Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem10000.html.


Frank H. DOWNS

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 144. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... Settled in Oxford, Great Hill district, Holbrook road." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/144.html.

21860 Seymour Census.

31870 Oxford Census. Living w/ 59 yr old Abigial A. Downs, next to George Beebe on Rock House Hill.

41880 Oxford Census. Rock House Hill, next to Marietta Smith.

51900 Oxford Census. "Farmer."

61910 Oxford Census.

71920 Seymour Census. "Mountain Road  |  Caretaker  |  Water Co."

81930 East Haven Census. "Uncle." Living w/ Chester M. and Mabel G. Newton.

9Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), p. 84. . "1884  Annual Report ...
Damages - Frank H. Downs, 1 sheep killed by dogs ... 4.00." http://www.oxfordpast.com/p84.html.

10Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, p. 101. http://www.oxfordpast.com/ghcemscan101.html.

11Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, p. 101. http://www.oxfordpast.com/ghcemscan101.html.

12Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, p. 101. http://www.oxfordpast.com/ghcemscan101.html.

13Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem13931.html.

14W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 144. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/144.html.


Lucy Esther SMITH

11850 Oxford Census.

21860 Oxford Census. "Lucy E."

31870 Oxford Census. "Esther L. / at home."

41880 Oxford Census. Rock House Hill, next to Marietta Smith.

51900 Oxford Census.

61910 Oxford Census.

71920 Seymour Census.

8W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 144. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/144.html.

9W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 113. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/113.html.

10Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, p. 101. http://www.oxfordpast.com/ghcemscan101.html.

11W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 137. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/137.html.

12Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, p. 101. http://www.oxfordpast.com/ghcemscan101.html.

13Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, p. 101. http://www.oxfordpast.com/ghcemscan101.html.

14Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem10001.html.

15W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 144. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/144.html.


David N. WOODRUFF

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Nancy S. BENHAM

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "David N. Woodruff of Woodbury and Nancy S. Benham of Naugatuck, Sept. 15, 1855."

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Joel M. WHEELER

11850 Oxford Census.

21860 Oxford Census. "Machinist."

31870 Oxford Census. "Farmer & ?? Engineer."

41850 Oxford Census.

5W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Mary A. SMITH

11850 Oxford Census. Living w/ her father, brother George, and sister Lucy.

21860 Oxford Census. Living w/ her father, and her sister Lucy.

31870 Oxford Census.

41850 Oxford Census.

5W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Theron R. WARNER

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Eliza A. BASSETT

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Orvin D. WARNER

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Helen S. HAWLEY

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 111. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/111.html.


Jervis SOMMERS Jr.

11850 Southbury Census. "Farmer."

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 113. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html.

3Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Southford Cemetery (Southford Cemetery), p. 32. http://www.oxfordpast.com/sfcemscan32.html.

4Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Southford Cemetery, p. 32. http://www.oxfordpast.com/sfcemscan32.html.

5Record of the Returns made by Sextons of Cemeteries. . http://www.our-oxford.info/sexton-reports/1901.html.

6W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 110.


Antionette HAWLEY

11850 Oxford Census.

21860 Oxford Census. Living w/ her mother.

3Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Southford Cemetery (Southford Cemetery), p. 32. http://www.oxfordpast.com/sfcemscan32.html.

4Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Southford Cemetery, p. 32. http://www.oxfordpast.com/sfcemscan32.html.

5Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Southford Cemetery, p. 32. http://www.oxfordpast.com/sfcemscan32.html.

6W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 110. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html.