Descendants of Marcus Wakeman

Generation No. 1

1.  MARCUS¹ WAKEMAN was born 1708, and died 1790.  He married MARTHA LITZ, daughter of JOHANNES LITZ and LENA IMSONS. 

Notes for MARCUS WAKEMAN:

4th Ulster Militia, Revolutionary war

Child of MARCUS WAKEMAN and MARTHA LITZ is:

2.        i.    HENRY² WACKMAN, b. 1750, Town of Rochester, New York; d. 1821.

Generation No. 2

2.  HENRY² WACKMAN (MARCUS¹ WAKEMAN) was born 1750 in Town of Rochester, New York, and died 1821.  He married LYDIA HARP, daughter of HENRY HARP and LYDIA WOOD.  She was born 1755.

Child of HENRY WACKMAN and LYDIA HARP is:

3.        i.    MARCUS³ WAKEMAN, b. 01 Feb 1784, New Paltz, New York; d. 10 Nov 1842, New Paltz, New York.

Generation No. 3

3.  MARCUS³ WAKEMAN (HENRY² WACKMAN, MARCUS¹ WAKEMAN) was born 01 Feb 1784 in New Paltz, New York, and died 10 Nov 1842 in New Paltz, New York.  He married LAURA VAN NOSTRAND NOSTRAND, daughter of CASPARUS NOSTRAND and EVA FRELINGHUYSEN.  She was born 31 Oct 1787 in New Paltz, New York, and died 19 Mar 1876 in Shawangunk, New York.

Child of MARCUS WAKEMAN and LAURA NOSTRAND is:

4.        i.    GARRETT DU BOIS⁴ WAKEMAN, b. 16 Sep 1806, New Paltz, New York; d. 10 Sep 1888, Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York.

Generation No. 4

4.  GARRETT DU BOIS⁴ WAKEMAN (MARCUS³, HENRY² WACKMAN, MARCUS¹ WAKEMAN) was born 16 Sep 1806 in New Paltz, New York, and died 10 Sep 1888 in Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York.  He married PHOEBE GORTON, daughter of WILLIAM GORTON and MARGARET TOMBS.  She was born 05 Aug 1811 in Town of Neversink, New York, and died 18 Dec 1881 in Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

Children of GARRETT WAKEMAN and PHOEBE GORTON are:

5.        i.    BETHENA MARIA⁵ WAKEMAN, b. 06 Dec 1833, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY; d. 29 Jan 1923, Ulster Heights, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

           ii.    JAMES WAKEMAN, b. 06 Dec 1833, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

          iii.    JAMES R WAKEMAN, b. 05 Feb 1832, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY; d. 1832.

         iv.    CHARLES H. WAKEMAN, b. 30 Nov 1838, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

         v.    EDWIN WAKEMAN, b. 06 Apr 1842, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

         vi.    LUCY ELLEN WAKEMAN, b. 23 Oct 1847, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

        vii.    WILLIAM WAKEMAN, b. 07 May 1853, Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

Generation No. 5

5.  BETHENA MARIA⁵ WAKEMAN (GARRETT DU BOIS⁴, MARCUS³, HENRY² WACKMAN, MARCUS¹ WAKEMAN) was born 06 Dec 1833 in Lacawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY, and died 29 Jan 1923 in Ulster Heights, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.  She married SIMON PETER BUNTING¹ 03 Jul 1851 in Ulster County, NY, son of THOMAS BUNTON and HELENA OOSTERHOUDT.  He was born 28 Jul 1825 in Town of Rochester, Ulster County, NY, and died 14 Aug 1906 in Lackawack, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

Notes for SIMON PETER BUNTING:

Simon Peter Bunting was a farmer and cabinet maker.

Children of BETHENA WAKEMAN and SIMON BUNTING are:

6.        i.    MINNIE⁶ BUNTING, b. 02 Jul 1867, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY; d. 27 Nov 1944, Ulster Heights, Ulster County, New York.

           ii.    JAMES BUNTING, b. 1856, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

          iii.    ELIZABETH BUNTING, b. 1858, Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY.

Generation No. 6

6.  MINNIE⁶ BUNTING (BETHENA MARIA⁵ WAKEMAN, GARRETT DU BOIS⁴, MARCUS³, HENRY² WACKMAN, MARCUS¹ WAKEMAN)² was born 02 Jul 1867 in Town of Wawarsing, Ulster County, NY, and died 27 Nov 1944 in Ulster Heights, Ulster County, New York.  She married ROMAIN BENNETT, son of JOEL BENNETT and MARY BROWN.  He was born 23 Dec 1866 in Ulster Heights, Ulster County, New York, and died 13 Jun 1938 in Ulster Heights, Ulster County, New York.

Children of MINNIE BUNTING and ROMAIN BENNETT are:

           i.    WALTER⁷ BENNETT, b. 01 Sep 1892, Ulster Heights, Ulster County, New York; d. 18 Jan 1978, Ellenville, Ulster County, NY; m. KATHRYN "KITTY" RUTH FAHY, 11 Nov 1919, Ellenville, Ulster County, Ny; b. 06 Aug 1901, Laurenkill, Ulster County, New York; d. 22 Jul 1976, Ellenville, Ulster County, NY.

           ii.    GEORGIA ANNE BENNETT.

          iii.    MARY ETHEL BENNETT.

         iv.    EUGENE BENNETT.

         v.    ALICE BENNETT.

         vi.    ERNEST BENNETT.

        vii.    ALFRED BENNETT, d. Abt. 1932, Cape Pond, Ulster Heights, Ulster County, NY.

       viii.    NELLIE BENNETT.

Endnotes

1.  Simon was a farmer and a cabinet maker.

2.  Minnie was a school teacher in a one room school house in one of the villages that are now below the reservoir.