Levi Hathaway was born on September 22, 1787, in Bennington, Vermont. He was the son of Levi Hathaway and Esther Hawley. He married Betsey M. Mather on February 9, 1815, in Warren, Vermont. They had six children during their marriage. He died on March 31, 1864, in Sabula, Iowa, having lived a long life of 76 years, and was buried in Preston, Iowa.
From (1893). Biographical history of Crawford, Ida and Sac counties, Iowa. Chicago: The Lewis pub. co.. Page 266
Levi Hathaway was a soldier in the War of 1812. He married Betsey Mather, who was born in New York, and whose father, Dr. Mather, was a prominent surgeon in the Revolutionary war. In 1833 they moved to Summit county, Ohio, locating in the town of Boston, where they lived until 1851. That year they came to Iowa and established their home in Jackson county, where they passed the rest of their lives and died.
They had a family of four sons and two daughters.
Records
Birth. State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Name: Levi Hathaway; Gender: Male
Birth Date: 22 Sep 1787
Birth Place: Bennington, Vermont, USA
Father Name: Levi Hathaway; Mother Name: Esther Hawley
Year: 1830; Census Place: Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; Series: M19; Roll: 183; Page: 103; Family History Library Film: 0027449
Name: Levi Hatheway
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 9
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9
Year: 1840; Census Place: Boston, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 428; Page: 342; Family History Library Film: 0020177
Name: Levi Hathaway
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 8
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 8
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