Individual Details
Adelia Eliza "Delia" BROWN
(6 Apr 1823 - Aft 1 Jun 1880)
1 Jun 1850, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, stamped page 76, dwelling 973.
Samuel A. Brown, 52 (1797-98), born VT, Farmer, real estate of $1500
Betsey Brown, 44 (1805-06), born VT
Delia Brown, 27 (1822-23), born VT
Agnes Brown, 15 (1834-35), born VT
Mary F. Brown, 10 (1839-40), born VT
Willard Brown, 8 (1841-42), born VT
George Brown, 6 (1843-44) born VT
Samuel Brown, 3 (1846-47), born VT
Wakeman Gorham, 23 (1826027), born VT, apprentice
1 Jun 1860, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, pg. 291;
D. B. Watkins, head, 49 (1810-11), born NH, shoemaker, real estate of $1, 000, married within the year
Delia Watkins, 37 (1822-23), born VT, married within the year.
1 Jun 1870, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, pg 33, stamped pg 538;
Edward B. Watkins, head, 59 (1810-11), born New Hampshire, shoemaker, real estate of $2, 000, personal of $650
Delia E. Watkins, 47 (1822-23), born VT
Edward S. [or L.] Watkins, 9 (1860-61) born VT
George B. Watkins, 6 (1863-64) born VT
Willie C. Watkins, 4 (1865-66), born VT
Ira E. Watkins, 2 (1867-68) born VT.
1 Jun 1880, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, ED 185 pg 34B;
Adelia Watkins, head, 57 (1822-23), widow, born VT both parents born VT
William Watkins, son, 15 (1864-65) born VT both parents born VT, laborer.
Caverly says on pg. 457:
"Edward B. Watkins is a descendant of Willard Watkins of Connecticut, who had the following children, viz: Willard, Abner, Alpheus, Benjamin and Andrews. Alpheus, the third son, was born in Ashford, Conn., and married Alice Fuller, who was born in Pomfret. They located in Charlestown, N.H., where they died. Their children were Charles, Lutheda, Alpheus, Lucena, Ira, Charlotte and Edward B. The latter was born in Charlestown, October 29, 1808, and at an early age served an apprenticeship at shoemaking. He came to Pittsford April 25, 1856, and worked in the shoe shop owned [by] J. A. Randall. He married Joanna, daughter of Jacob Sheldon, and resided in the Sheldon house until the death of his wife, June 18, 1859. He married, for his second wife, Delia Eliza, daughter of Samuel A. Brown, Sept. 13, 1859, and resided at Mill Village till 1865, when he bought of Mrs. Howard the Edwin Lester place, where he now resides."
Samuel A. Brown, 52 (1797-98), born VT, Farmer, real estate of $1500
Betsey Brown, 44 (1805-06), born VT
Delia Brown, 27 (1822-23), born VT
Agnes Brown, 15 (1834-35), born VT
Mary F. Brown, 10 (1839-40), born VT
Willard Brown, 8 (1841-42), born VT
George Brown, 6 (1843-44) born VT
Samuel Brown, 3 (1846-47), born VT
Wakeman Gorham, 23 (1826027), born VT, apprentice
1 Jun 1860, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, pg. 291;
D. B. Watkins, head, 49 (1810-11), born NH, shoemaker, real estate of $1, 000, married within the year
Delia Watkins, 37 (1822-23), born VT, married within the year.
1 Jun 1870, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, pg 33, stamped pg 538;
Edward B. Watkins, head, 59 (1810-11), born New Hampshire, shoemaker, real estate of $2, 000, personal of $650
Delia E. Watkins, 47 (1822-23), born VT
Edward S. [or L.] Watkins, 9 (1860-61) born VT
George B. Watkins, 6 (1863-64) born VT
Willie C. Watkins, 4 (1865-66), born VT
Ira E. Watkins, 2 (1867-68) born VT.
1 Jun 1880, Pittsford, Rutland Co., VT, ED 185 pg 34B;
Adelia Watkins, head, 57 (1822-23), widow, born VT both parents born VT
William Watkins, son, 15 (1864-65) born VT both parents born VT, laborer.
Caverly says on pg. 457:
"Edward B. Watkins is a descendant of Willard Watkins of Connecticut, who had the following children, viz: Willard, Abner, Alpheus, Benjamin and Andrews. Alpheus, the third son, was born in Ashford, Conn., and married Alice Fuller, who was born in Pomfret. They located in Charlestown, N.H., where they died. Their children were Charles, Lutheda, Alpheus, Lucena, Ira, Charlotte and Edward B. The latter was born in Charlestown, October 29, 1808, and at an early age served an apprenticeship at shoemaking. He came to Pittsford April 25, 1856, and worked in the shoe shop owned [by] J. A. Randall. He married Joanna, daughter of Jacob Sheldon, and resided in the Sheldon house until the death of his wife, June 18, 1859. He married, for his second wife, Delia Eliza, daughter of Samuel A. Brown, Sept. 13, 1859, and resided at Mill Village till 1865, when he bought of Mrs. Howard the Edwin Lester place, where he now resides."
Events
| Birth | 6 Apr 1823 | Vermont |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jun 1850 | Pittsford, Rutland Co., Vermont | |||
| Marriage | 13 Sep 1859 | Edward B. WATKINS | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1860 | Pittsford, Rutland Co., Vermont | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1870 | Pittsford, Rutland Co., Vermont | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Pittsford, Rutland Co., Vermont | |||
| Death | Aft 1 Jun 1880 | ||||
| Reference No | 374 |
Families
| Spouse | Edward B. WATKINS (1810 - 1879) |
| Child | Edward S. WATKINS (1860 - 1925) |
| Child | George B. WATKINS (1863 - 1900) |
| Child | William C. WATKINS (1864 - 1880) |
| Child | Ira E. WATKINS (1867 - 1873) |
| Father | Samuel Adams BROWN (1798 - 1867) |
| Mother | Betsey E HEMENWAY (1805 - 1885) |
| Sibling | James M. BROWN (1825 - ) |
| Sibling | John G. BROWN (1827 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Caroline L. BROWN (1831 - 1922) |
| Sibling | Sarah A. BROWN (1833 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Agnes BROWN (1835 - 1865) |
| Sibling | Samuel W. BROWN (1837 - 1845) |
| Sibling | Mary Francis BROWN (1840 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Willard Childs BROWN (1842 - 1923) |
| Sibling | George N. BROWN (1844 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Samuel L. BROWN (1847 - 1918) |
Endnotes
1. A. M. Caverly, M.D., History of the Town of Pittsford, Vt., with Biographical Sketches and Family Records (Name: 1872;), Pg. 694.