Early settlers in the Town of Lenox taken from "History of Chenango & Madison Counties, NY" by James H Smith; pub. 1880. Tried to use year, where stated,
person and where they were from.
Lenox was formed from Sullivan March 3, 1809. Early settlements of the town were made almost entirely by the descendants of the early Dutch settlers along the productive valley of the Mohawk. They started migration as early as 1790.
1792
Conrad KLOCK & sons Joseph, John & Conrad
The SNYDERs, MOOTs, FORBES, TUTTLEs, BUYEAs, KILTs, BETSINGERs
about beginning of present century
Myndert WEMPLE
William SPENCER
about 1800
Angel DeFERRIERE, born Niort, France
1808
Deacon Stephen NORTHROP, Sr. & son, Stephen, Jr
David NORTHOP
1822
William E. FISKE, born Mass; moved to Canastota in 1826
Transcribed and contributed by Sandy Goodspeed, 1999.
Last updated: 22 Mar 2000
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