Individual Details

Amasa Chamberlin

(14 Apr 1775 - 1 Feb 1861)



Married Betsy Libbee, 4 Dec 1794, Strafford, Orange Co, VT

1810 Census. Strafford, Orange Co, VT, p.60
Amasa Chamberlin, 2m 10-16, 1m 16-26, 1m over 45. 1f 10-16, 1f 16-26, 1f over 45
Amasa Chamberlin, Jr. 1m under 10, 2m 10-16, 1m 26-45. 5f under 10, 1f 10-16, 1f 26-45

1820 Census. Strafford, Orange Co VT, p.308
Likely Jr.
Amasa Chamberlin, 1m under 10, 1m 16-18, 1m over 45. 1m 10-16, 1f 26-45


The 2nd child and 1st son born to Amasa Sr. and Mollie Briscoe Chamberlin, Amasa Jr. married Betsey Libbie. They were the parents of twelve children:

Washington, Abigail (Slack), George, Brewster, Alma, Betsey, Pluma (Abbott), Lucinda, Sarepta (Carpenter), Hannah (Stearns), Simon and Chester B.

It appears he may have married again as 1850 he is at Burke, Franklin, New York age 85 with Harriet 59, Alanson 7 and Joel 18, and Harriet is buried Thayer's Corner also, I have been told noted wife of Amasa, but have not yet (2014)confirmed this.

1850 Census. Burke, Franklin Co, NY, Hh 97
Amasa Chamberlin, 75, b. VT
Harriet, 49, b. VT
Alansen, 7, b. NY
Joel, 18, b. NY

1860 Census. Burke, Franklin Co, NY, Hh 1160
Amasa Chemberlin, 85, b. VT
Harriet, 59, b. VT
Manson, 17, b. NY
Otis B. Smith, 45
Should the following have bben a separate family???
Smith Than, 40 [Likely Smith Thayer - FSID #K8Y9-F6C]
Elen Thayer, 40 [Lilely Eliza, wife of Smith]
Leonard K. Thayer, 13
Alvin P. Thayer, 11 [actually Philena Elvia, female]
Alsina M. Thayer, 9
Lorenzo Thayer, 4
Sarah Thayer, 73, b. VT [Not the mother of Smith, unless he has been placed in the wrong family on FamilySearch]
Alanson Walker, 22, b. VT


FindAGrave; Memorial #57372424
Harriet Chamberlin, b. 1800, Vermont
D. 30 Apr 1874, Burke, Franklin Co, NY
Buried Thayer Corners Cemetery, Burke, NY, along with Amasa

Events

Birth14 Apr 1775Strafford, Orange County, Vermont
Death1 Feb 1861Burke, Franklin County, New York

Families

SpouseBetsey Libbee (1777 - )
ChildWashington Chamberlin (1795 - 1833)
ChildAbigail Chamberlin (1797 - 1839)
ChildGeorge Chamberlin (1799 - )
ChildBrewster Chamberlin (1800 - 1842)
ChildAlma Chamberlin (1801 - )
ChildBetsey Chamberlin (1802 - )
ChildPluma Chamberlin (1804 - )
ChildLucinda Chamberlin (1806 - )
ChildSerepta Chamberlin (1808 - 1843)
ChildHannah Chamberlin (1810 - )
ChildSimon Chamberlin (1812 - 1900)
ChildChester B. Chamberlin (1816 - 1901)
FatherAmasa Chamberlin (1748 - )
MotherMolly Briscoe (1757 - 1824)
SiblingPolly Chamberlin (1773 - )
SiblingRoger Chamberlin (1775 - )
SiblingRosaline Chamberlin (1777 - 1849)
SiblingWarren Chamberlin (1780 - 1852)
SiblingOrange Chamberlin (1782 - 1858)
SiblingAsahel Chamberlin (1784 - 1869)
SiblingLucy Chamberlin (1786 - 1842)
SiblingFanny Chamberlin (1790 - )
SiblingRoswell Chamberlin (1792 - 1839)
SiblingWilson Chamberlin (1795 - 1870)
SiblingWealthy Chamberlin (1797 - )
SiblingOrlin Chamberlin (1800 - 1872)