Amasa
Hungerford
Jr.
Born in Pownal, Bennington, Vermont
Ancestors 
Brother of
Lucy (Hungerford) Jewett, Hannah (Hungerford) Northrup, Lydia (Hungerford) Jewett, Salome Hungerford, Seelye Hungerford, John Hungerford, Uriah Hungerford, Philo Hungerford and Orrin Hungerford
Husband of
Lucy Ann (Morgan) Hungerford
— married
21 Nov 1798 in Henderson, Jefferson, New York, USA
Husband of
Betsey (Clark) Hungerford
— married
8 Jul 1848 in Henderson, Jefferson, New York, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Samuel Hungerford, Elizabeth Hungerford, Philo Hungerford, Benjamin Hungerford, Lydia Hungerford, Amasa Hungerford Jr., Uriah Hungerford, Philinda Hungerford, Lucy Ann Hungerford, Abigail (Hungerford) Davis and Sarah Porter (Hungerford) Smith
Died
at age 78
in Henderson, Jefferson, New York, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Oct 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
Census
Residence
Marriage
- Husband: Amasa Hungerford
- Wife: Betsey Clark
- Date: 08 JUL 1848
- Place: Henderson, Jefferson, New York, USA
- Note: #N145[10]
- Husband: Amasa Hungerford
- Wife: Lucy Ann Morgan
- Child: Samuel Hungerford
- Child: Elizabeth Hungerford
- Child: Philo Hungerford
- Child: Benjamin Hungerford
- Child: Lydia Hungerford
- Child: Amasa Hungerford
- Child: Uriah Hungerford
- Child: Philinda Hungerford
- Child: Lucy Ann Hungerford
- Child: Abigail Hungerford
- Child: Sally Hungerford
- Date: 21 NOV 1798
- Place: Henderson, Jefferson, New York, USA[11][12]
- Husband: Amasa H. Hungerford
- Wife: Elizabeth Seeley
- Child: Orrin Hungerford
- Child: Hannah Hungerford
- Child: Lydia Hungerford
- Child: Salome Hungerford
- Child: Amasa Hungerford
- Child: Seelye Hungerford
- Child: John Hungerford
- Child: Uriah Hungerford
- Child: Philo Hungerford
- Date: 03 DEC 1772
- Place: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA[13][14][15][16][17]
Death
Burial
Sources
- ↑ Source: #S20
- ↑ Source: #S26 Pioneer Hungerford Family, posted by Chuck Morehouse(ChuckMhse@aol.com) on 6 Nov 1998
- ↑ Source: #S36
- ↑ Source: #S37
- ↑ Source: #S39 Henderson, pp 242-243, per e-mail from Paul Smith 1 Aug 1998
- ↑ Source: #S40
- ↑ Source: #S10 1830 census
- ↑ Source: #S26
- ↑ Source: #S41 List of Early Settlers of Henderson
- ↑ Source: #S18
- ↑ Source: #S20
- ↑ Source: #S82
- ↑ Source: #S8 Summary of the Families Hungerford; Author: Hungerford;Publication: 2nd Ed., 1980
- ↑ Source: #S20
- ↑ Source: #S28 Brenda Hare (Brenda.Hare@Cedar-Rapids.Net), 19 Oct. 1997, Subject:PAGE / BUCK / HUNGERFORD
- ↑ Source: #S29
- ↑ Source: #S30
- ↑ Source: #S20
- ↑ Source: #S38
- ↑ Source: #S38
- Leach, F. Phelps, 1932. Additions & Corrections for Thomas Hungerford of Hartford & New London, Conn. and his Descendants in American. Published by the author, East Highgate, Vermont, page 44 (#369)
- Source: S10 Census Images Online, Url: http://www.ancestry.com
- Source: S18 Author: Jefferson County NY GenWeb: Vital Records of Jefferson County, 1847, 1848 and 1849 -- Town of Henderson, Url: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyjeffer/vrechend.htm
- Source: S20 Seeley Genealogical Society
- Source: S26 Jefferson County, New York, US GenWeb site
- Source: S36 Hungerfords in the New York State Census of 1855, Jefferson County,Henderson Twp, as transcribed by Richard W. Hungerford, Jr. at http://www.escape.ca/~nthomas/jeffco.htm (date)
- Source: S37 Letter from F. Irene Hungerford to Walter Hungerford dated 10 April1944 published in the Hungerford mailing list by Richard W. Hungerford, Jr. (richard_hungerford@@vnet.ibm.com) on 22 October 1997
- Source: S38 Author: A.E. Rogers; Ellen Bartlett; John Bartlett Title: Jefferson County Cemetery Inscriptions
- Source: S39 1850 US Census MI Jefferson County
- Source: S40 Author: Jefferson County Genealogical Society: 1850 US Census, Jefferson County, New York transcription
- Source: S41 US GenWeb, Jefferson County, New York
- Source: S42 Author: Compiler: New York Adjutant General's Office Title: Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812 Publication: [AncestryLibrary.com], Albany, 1860;;
- Source: S82 James Family Tree
- US Census 1810, 1820, 1840, 1850
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41690007/amasa-hungerford
- Selected U.S. Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
- U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815
- Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908
- New York, State Census, 1855
- U.S. Census Mortality Schedules, New York, 1850-1880
- U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885
Notes
- Note N19
- HUNGERFORD,AMASA Cap. DIED 6DEC1859 78Y 7M 2D REV VET CARPENTER
- Note N206. AMASA HUNGERFORD (son of AMASA & ELIZABETH (SEELYE) HUNGERFORD) was born 4 May 1781 in Pownal, Vermont. He came to Jefferson County from Bennington County, Vermont in 1810 and settled at the locality now known as Hungerford Corners southeast of Henderson Bay. He built a frame house in 1817. The Hungerford farm has several times, in the days of the first Jefferson County fairs, taken the first premium as the finest farm in the county.
- Note N211850 Federal Census
- Town of Henderson, Jefferson County, New York
- Extracted by Members of the Jefferson County Genealogical Society
- Page Ln Dwl Fml Last Name First Name Age Sex Col Occupation Val Rel POB
- 243 32 400 407 Hungerford Amasa 69 m farmer 4000 Vermont
- 243 33 400 407 Hungerford Betsey 61 f NY
- 243 34 400 407 Seale Mary 15 f England
- 243 35 400 407 Hubbard Catharine 52 f NY
- Note N22Index of Awards on Claims of the Soldiers of the War of 1812
- page 254, No.: 1,022, NAME OF APPLICANT.: Hungerford, Amasa, RESIDENCE OF APPLICANT.: Henderson, New York, AMOUNTALLOWED.: 22 00
- Note N23State: NY Year: 1830
- County: Jefferson County Record Type: Federal Population Schedule
- Township: Henderson Page: 112; Database: NY 1830 Federal Census Index
- line 5; Amasa Hungerford; males: 1 15-19; 1 20-29; 1 40-49; females: 1 5-9; 2 10-14; 2 15-19; 1 20-29; 1 40-49
- [same page as brothers Uriah, Orrin & Seeley]
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Michael Spencer for creating WikiTree profile Hungerford-459 through the import of Timothy Spencer2_2013-10-05.ged on Oct 5, 2013.
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