BURIAL: Hallsport, Allegany, New York
Founders of Independence, NY: Smith Dexter, son of William, was born in Herkimer county March 2, 1797. In or near 1828 he came to Independence, married Charlotte, daughter of Ebenezer Parker, and took up a lot of wild land which O. T. Perkins now owns, building a log house and commenced to clear, but finding his title worthless he took up zoo acres now the property of J. O. Barney. and later occupied a farm which his son Walter owns. He died March to, 1890. Calvin Hall, son of William, came to Independence in 1824. He took up too acres which Ed. Casey owns, and in 1838 built the hotel where Mrs. Lucinda Hall lives, and gave name to Hallsport where he was postmaster. His wife was Charlotte E. Dexter (Dexter-999).
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