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Addie May House

Female 1867 - 1891  (23 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Addie May House was born on 31 Jul 1867 in Berlin, Vermont, USA (daughter of Eleazer Irvin House and Philena R. Benjamin); died on 26 Feb 1891 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

    Addie married George Henry Selina on 26 Jan 1890 in Barre, Vermont, USA. George was born on 14 May 1865 in Montpelier, Vermont, USA; died on 25 Nov 1939 in Northfield, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eleazer Irvin House was born on 16 Jan 1833 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 May 1911 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

    Eleazer married Philena R. Benjamin on 20 Dec 1859 in Berlin, Vermont, USA. Philena (daughter of Josiah Benjamin and Rebecca Emerson) was born on 18 Jul 1839 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 30 Nov 1919 in Barre, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Philena R. Benjamin was born on 18 Jul 1839 in Berlin, Vermont, USA (daughter of Josiah Benjamin and Rebecca Emerson); died on 30 Nov 1919 in Barre, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    Children:
    1. Washington Irvin House was born on 23 Jan 1861 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died in 1864 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    2. Elber Benjamin House was born on 30 Jun 1865 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 25 Nov 1928 in Barre, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    3. 1. Addie May House was born on 31 Jul 1867 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 26 Feb 1891 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Josiah Benjamin was born on 7 Jul 1803 in Berlin, Vermont, USA (son of Josiah Benjamin and Lucy Banning); died on 4 Oct 1884 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

    Josiah married Rebecca Emerson on 25 Dec 1827 in Berlin, Vermont, USA. Rebecca was born on 5 Aug 1805 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 24 Dec 1874 in Berlin, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Rebecca Emerson was born on 5 Aug 1805 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 24 Dec 1874 in Berlin, Vermont, USA.
    Children:
    1. Chauncey Edward Benjamin was born on 1 Feb 1829 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 15 Apr 1892 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Lucy Ann Benjamin was born on 2 Apr 1831 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 25 Nov 1906; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    3. John Emerson Benjamin was born on 19 Jul 1833 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 2 Oct 1904 in Berlin, Vermont, USA.
    4. Charles Kindall Benjamin was born on 20 Nov 1837 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 10 Jan 1892 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Barre, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    5. 3. Philena R. Benjamin was born on 18 Jul 1839 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 30 Nov 1919 in Barre, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    6. Samuel Webster Benjamin was born on 1 May 1842 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 29 May 1918 in Montpelier, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    7. Ira Arthur Benjamin was born on 26 Jan 1845 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 2 Feb 1923 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    8. Elizabeth B. Benjamin was born on 3 Nov 1847 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 26 Mar 1926 in Berlin, Vermont, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Josiah Benjamin was born on 19 Jun 1769 in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, USA (son of William Benjamin and Sarah ?); died on 4 Dec 1820 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in East Road Cemetery, Berlin, Washington County, Vermont, USA.

    Notes:

    Maj. Josiah BENJAMIN, son of William, was born in Ashburnham, Mass., June 19, 1769. October 10, 1791, he married Lucy BANNING. In November, 1793, he removed from Woodstock to Berlin and settled on lot 5, in the second range. In February, 1795, he removed to lot 5, third range, and April 26, 1800, he made his permanent home on lot 1, first range, and first division, of the township, where his grandson S. W. BENJAMIN now lives, and, where he died January 26, 1836. His wife, Lucy, died October 26, 1844. Their children were Lucy, born in Woodstock, April 22, 1792; Clara, born March 8, 1795: Ozias, born April 13, 1797; Sally, born in May, 1798; Josiah, born November 28, 1801, died November 15, 1803; Josiah, born July 6, 1803; Eliza, born July 31, 1805; Matilda, born March 26, 1807; and Hannah, born July so, 1811. Maj. Benjamin succeeded Eleazer Hubbard on lot 1, which includes Benjamin falls on Pond brook. Mr. HUBBARD had erected the first saw-mill and grist-mill in Berlin at the falls, about 1791 or '92. Maj. Benjamin rebuilt the mills near the foot of the falls and kept them up for many years. He was always a farmer, and a man of great energy. He was the major of the state militia, and went with his command to Plattsburgh in September, 1814, but did not reach that place until after the battle had been fought, on Sunday, September 11, 1814, and a signal victory won. In religion he was a Congregationalist, and a member of that church. In politics he was an earnest worker in the "Old Line Whig" party, and prominent in town affairs. Maj. BENJAMIN was succeeded on the homestead by his son Josiah, who married Rebecca EMERSON, December 25, 1827. Their children are Chauncey E., Lucy Ann, John E., Charles K., Philena R., Samuel Webster, Ira A., and Elizabeth B. Josiah Benjamin, Jr., was a very successful farmer and gave to each of his sons $1,000, and to each of his daughters $500, on their wedding day. Mr. BENJAMIN was a constant and regular attendant at the Congregational church, began in politics with the Whig party, joined the ranks of the Republican party at its organization, and was in every respect an honest, upright, and respected citizen. He represented Berlin in the state legislature and held other offices of responsibility and trust in his town. He died October 4, 1884. His wife died in December, 1873. Chauncey E. BENJAMIN, born February 1, 1829, married Lucy J. STANWOOD, January 22, 1846, and resides in Malden, Mass., where he is engaged in the express business, and employs sixteen men and twenty six horses. Lucy Ann, born April 2, 1831, married E. E. ANDREWS, September 13, 1843, a farmer and nurseryman, and resides in her native town. John E. BENJAMIN, born July 19, 1833, married Sarah F. PERRIN, November 8, 1858, and resides on a fine farm near the old homestead. Besides giving his attention to his farm he has served his town as their representative in the state legislature, and as lister, but declined to be selectman. His son Forest E. graduated at Barre Academy, and is now a commercial traveler in the vicinity of Boston, and resides at Malden, Mass. He was elected captain of the Walden militia at a younger age than any who ever held the position. The only daughter of John E. BENJAMIN, Myrtie S., also graduated at Barre Academy and is a teacher. Charles K. BENJAMIN, born November 20, 1836, married Emeline S. GOODHUE, March 11, 1861, has been a farmer and is now a granite worker in Barre. Philena R., born July 18, 1839, married Eleazer HOUSE, December 22, 1859. Mr. HOUSE is a farmer in Berlin. Samuel Webster BENJAMIN, born May 2, 1842, married Edna L. Downing, March 2, 1865, and settled on the old homestead. He is now chairman of the board of selectmen and has been one of its members several years. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin have one daughter. Ira A. BENJAMIN, born January 26, 1845, married Emma F. DODGE, September 22, 1867. He is a reliable citizen of Berlin, a successful farmer, and is blessed with three sons. Elizabeth B., born November 3, 1847, married Abel H. Stewart, a farmer of Berlin, April 4, 1867.

    Gazetteer Of Washington County, Vt. 1783-1899,
    Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child,
    Edited By William Adams.
    The Syracuse Journal Company, Printers and Binders.
    Syracuse, N. Y.; April, 1889.
    Pages 185 – 201

    Josiah married Lucy Banning on 10 Oct 1791 in South Woodstock, Vermont, USA. Lucy (daughter of William Banning and Lucy Tiffany) was born on 8 May 1770 in Lyme, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Oct 1845 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in East Road Cemetery, Berlin, Washington County, Vermont, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Lucy Banning was born on 8 May 1770 in Lyme, Connecticut, USA (daughter of William Banning and Lucy Tiffany); died on 22 Oct 1845 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in East Road Cemetery, Berlin, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    Children:
    1. Lucy Benjamin was born on 22 Apr 1792 in Woodstock, New York, USA; died on 17 Jan 1833 in New York, USA.
    2. Clara Clarissa Benjamin was born on 11 Mar 1795 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 11 Dec 1883 in Barry County, Michigan, USA; was buried in North Hickory Cemetery, Barry Township, Barry County, Michigan, United States.
    3. Ozias Benjamin was born on 13 Apr 1797 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 15 Nov 1829 in Allegany, New York, USA.
    4. Sarah Benjamin was born on 28 May 1798 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 18 Feb 1867 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in East Road Cemetery, Berlin, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    5. Josiah Benjamin was born on 28 Nov 1801 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 15 Nov 1803 in Berlin, Vermont, USA.
    6. 6. Josiah Benjamin was born on 7 Jul 1803 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 4 Oct 1884 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; was buried in Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington County, Vermont, USA.
    7. Eliza Benjamin was born on 31 Jul 1805 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 16 Oct 1885 in Groton, Vermont, USA; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Morristown, Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.
    8. Matilda Benjamin was born on 26 Mar 1807 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 26 Sep 1845 in Montpelier, Vermont, USA.
    9. Hannah Kendall Benjamin was born on 10 Jul 1811 in Berlin, Vermont, USA; died on 17 Feb 1898 in Brattleboro, Vermont, USA; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Morristown, Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.