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*ii. '''Catherine Bruen Foote,''' b. 14 Sept., 1811 [f.f.pp.]; died Nov., 1897; “Never married but spent her time and money on good works.” [Foote Gen.;205]. | *ii. '''Catherine Bruen Foote,''' b. 14 Sept., 1811 [f.f.pp.]; died Nov., 1897; “Never married but spent her time and money on good works.” [Foote Gen.;205]. | ||
*iii. '''Harriet Baldwin Foote,''' b. 21 Jan. 1814 [f.f.pp.]; she d. at [Delhi?] 26 Sept. 1814 [f.f.pp., not listed in Foote]. | *iii. '''Harriet Baldwin Foote,''' b. 21 Jan. 1814 [f.f.pp.]; she d. at [Delhi?] 26 Sept. 1814 [f.f.pp., not listed in Foote]. | ||
| − | *iv. '''[[Rensselaer William Foote Memorial|Rensselaer William Foote]],''' b. 12 Nov., 1815. | + | *iv. '''[[Rensselaer William Foote Memorial|Rensselaer William Foote]],''' b. 12 Nov., 1815. Soldier in the U.S. 6th Infantry. Died in combat, 1862. |
*v. '''Charles Augustus Foote,''' b. 18 March, 1818; died 28 Feb., 1896 at Delhi; married 11 Sept., 1844 '''Adelia Johnson,''' [Foote Hist;338] "Inheriting good competence while still a child, he erected a building during his minority, and for over 60 years conducted there a mercantile and manufacturing business, meanwhile busied with numberless outside interests. Held most of the town offices, was county treasurer for three successive terms. One of the organizers and chief pillar of his church, like his father and grandfather, Trustee of Delaware Academy, Director of the Bank, Com[misioner] of Railroad, and for a few years in business in California where his building was twice swept away, first by the great flood, then by fire. Always gentle and courteous, the village papers said of him at his death, 'The last gentleman of the old school in our midst has passed away.'” Their children, [Foote Hist;338]: | *v. '''Charles Augustus Foote,''' b. 18 March, 1818; died 28 Feb., 1896 at Delhi; married 11 Sept., 1844 '''Adelia Johnson,''' [Foote Hist;338] "Inheriting good competence while still a child, he erected a building during his minority, and for over 60 years conducted there a mercantile and manufacturing business, meanwhile busied with numberless outside interests. Held most of the town offices, was county treasurer for three successive terms. One of the organizers and chief pillar of his church, like his father and grandfather, Trustee of Delaware Academy, Director of the Bank, Com[misioner] of Railroad, and for a few years in business in California where his building was twice swept away, first by the great flood, then by fire. Always gentle and courteous, the village papers said of him at his death, 'The last gentleman of the old school in our midst has passed away.'” Their children, [Foote Hist;338]: | ||
**1. '''Katherine Adelia Foote,''' b. 27 Sept., 1845, “Active in local affairs, and with a large social acquaintance outside Delhi. Member of D. A. R. and County Regent for a number of years. Secretary of State Charities Aid for 25 years. Secretary for Columbia Exposition, etc.” [Foote Hist;338]. She was an editor of a book, largely incomprehensible, on her gr. grandfather, Ebenezer Foote. She lived Delhi, visited Manhattan every season for Grand Opera during which time she would stay in a hotel just around the corner from the old Opera House [jpf;90; | **1. '''Katherine Adelia Foote,''' b. 27 Sept., 1845, “Active in local affairs, and with a large social acquaintance outside Delhi. Member of D. A. R. and County Regent for a number of years. Secretary of State Charities Aid for 25 years. Secretary for Columbia Exposition, etc.” [Foote Hist;338]. She was an editor of a book, largely incomprehensible, on her gr. grandfather, Ebenezer Foote. She lived Delhi, visited Manhattan every season for Grand Opera during which time she would stay in a hotel just around the corner from the old Opera House [jpf;90; | ||
Revision as of 14:32, 4 October 2010
Charles Augustus Foote was born [fff] at Newburgh, N.Y. 15 April, 1785 to Ebenezer Foote and Jerusha Purdy [Foote Fam. Rec;1, Marv Bible;2, Bio. Dir. U.S. Cong].
He died at Delhi, N. Y. 1 Aug., 1828 [ff pp, ___ Delhi;g.s.?, Bio Dir U.S. Cong] and is buried “in the private burying ground at “Arbor Hill,” the estate of his father.” [Bio. Dir. U.S. Cong.]
He married 10 May, 1808, Maria Baldwin [ff pp], daughter of Jesse Baldwin and Margaretta de Hart of New York City, or Newark, New Jersey [___;b.r.]. She was b. at ___; she d. at “Arbor Hill”?
Children born at ___ [ff pp, Foot Hist;204-5]:
- i. Francis Foote, b. 1 Aug., 1809 [f.f.pp., Marv Bible;2]; she d. 27 July, 1891; she m. at ___ 15 Oct.,1832 Charles Marvin, son of Anthony Marvin and Abigail Paine [Marv. Fam.;378, Foote Hist;204-5]. Their children:
- 1. Charles Augustus Marvin, b. 8 July, 1833, d. 31 March, 1840 [f.f.pp., d. listed in Marv. Fam;378];
- 2. George Edward Marvin, b. 14 June, 1836, d. at ___ , m. 15 Oct., 1853 Harriet N. Steele [f.f.pp.], daughter of Dr. Eben Steele and Harriet Danforth [ibid.];
- 3. Margaret Maxwell Marvin, b. 9 Aug., 1840 [f.f.pp.], d. , m. 28 June, 1871 Isaac Horton Maynard, son of Isaac Horton and Jane Falconer, he was b. at Bovina, N. Y. 9 April, 1838 [ibid.] Their daughter, Frances Maynard, m. David Ford of Rome Georgia and New York City.
- ii. Catherine Bruen Foote, b. 14 Sept., 1811 [f.f.pp.]; died Nov., 1897; “Never married but spent her time and money on good works.” [Foote Gen.;205].
- iii. Harriet Baldwin Foote, b. 21 Jan. 1814 [f.f.pp.]; she d. at [Delhi?] 26 Sept. 1814 [f.f.pp., not listed in Foote].
- iv. Rensselaer William Foote, b. 12 Nov., 1815. Soldier in the U.S. 6th Infantry. Died in combat, 1862.
- v. Charles Augustus Foote, b. 18 March, 1818; died 28 Feb., 1896 at Delhi; married 11 Sept., 1844 Adelia Johnson, [Foote Hist;338] "Inheriting good competence while still a child, he erected a building during his minority, and for over 60 years conducted there a mercantile and manufacturing business, meanwhile busied with numberless outside interests. Held most of the town offices, was county treasurer for three successive terms. One of the organizers and chief pillar of his church, like his father and grandfather, Trustee of Delaware Academy, Director of the Bank, Com[misioner] of Railroad, and for a few years in business in California where his building was twice swept away, first by the great flood, then by fire. Always gentle and courteous, the village papers said of him at his death, 'The last gentleman of the old school in our midst has passed away.'” Their children, [Foote Hist;338]:
- 1. Katherine Adelia Foote, b. 27 Sept., 1845, “Active in local affairs, and with a large social acquaintance outside Delhi. Member of D. A. R. and County Regent for a number of years. Secretary of State Charities Aid for 25 years. Secretary for Columbia Exposition, etc.” [Foote Hist;338]. She was an editor of a book, largely incomprehensible, on her gr. grandfather, Ebenezer Foote. She lived Delhi, visited Manhattan every season for Grand Opera during which time she would stay in a hotel just around the corner from the old Opera House [jpf;90;
- 2. Charles Augustus Foote, b. Feb., 1862, d. Feb., 1862 [Foote Gen.;205].
- vi. James Buren Foote, b. 16 April, 1821 [f.f.pp.]; died 13 May, 1910 [Foote;205, added prob. by Katherine Adelia Foote].
