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George Howell Olmstead 1816–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAR 1816

Birth Location: East Hartford, CT

Death Date: 2 OCT 1889

Death Location: Rochester, NY

Father: Horace Olmstead

Mother: Ann Goodwin

Spouse(s): Lucy Phelps

Children(s): William Olmstead, George Olmstead, Edward Olmstead, Charles Olmstead

George Howell Olmstead was born in 1816 in East Hartford, CT, the child of Horace B Olmstead And Ann Goodwin. George Howell Olmstead married Lucy A Phelps, and had children including Charles Henry Olmstead, Edward Phelps Olmstead, George Howell Olmstead, William Seymour Olmstead. George Howell Olmstead passed away in 1889 in Rochester, NY.

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Biography

  • George Howell Olmstead was born in 1816 in East Hartford, CT, the child of Horace B Olmstead And Ann Goodwin.
  • George Howell Olmstead married Lucy A Phelps, and had children including Charles Henry Olmstead, Edward Phelps Olmstead, George Howell Olmstead, William Seymour Olmstead.
  • George Howell Olmstead passed away in 1889 in Rochester, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Horace Olmstead
1781–1817
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT
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Ann Goodwin
1780–1858
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lucy Phelps
1814–1856
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Olmstead
1844–
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, CT
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George Olmstead
1847–
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, CT
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Edward Olmstead
1849–1895
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, CT
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Charles Olmstead
1851–1892
Birth Location: East Hartford, Hartford, CT
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George Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
George Olmstead
1816–1889
Birth Place: East Hartford, CT
Parents
Horace B. Olmstead
1781–1817
East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT
Ann Goodwin
1780–1858
Grandparents
Aaron ((Capt.)) Olmstead
1753–1806
East Hartford, Hartford Co., CT
Mary (Langrell) Bigelow
1758–1826
Norwich, CT
Levi Goodwin
Jerusha Drake
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Olmstead
1706–1770
Hannah Meakins
1717–1806
Timothy Bigelow
Harriet Hyde
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Olmstead
1674–1762
Hannah Marsh
1681–1760
Joseph Meakins

George Olmstead's Descendants

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George (Howell) Olmstead (22 MAR 1816–2 OCT 1889) m. Lucy (A.) Phelps (23 JUN 1814–17 FEB 1856)
  1. 1. William (Seymour) Olmstead 1844– m. Cornelia (Louisa W.) Field 1845–
    1. 1. Louise (Adelaide) Olmstead 1872–
    2. 2. James (Field) Olmstead 1874– m. Cora (Eloise) Magill 1874–
    3. 3. Catherine (Seymour) Olmstead 1877–
    4. 4. Edward (Phelps) Olmstead 1880–
  2. 2. George (Howell) Olmstead 1847– m. Helen (Frances) Washburn
    1. 1. Lucy (Helen) Olmstead 1872–1873
    2. 2. Harry (Washburn) Olmstead 1875–
    3. 3. George (Francis) Olmstead 1879–
    4. 4. Robert (Daniels) Olmstead 1882–
    5. 5. LeRoy (Wolcott) Olmstead 1885–
  3. 3. Edward (Phelps) Olmstead 1849–1895 m. Clara (J.) Falls 1851–
  4. 4. Charles (Henry) Olmstead 1851–1892

George Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1816
22 MAR 1816
Birth of George Howell Olmstead in East Hartford, CT
East Hartford, CT
1889
2 OCT 1889
Age 73
Death of George Howell Olmstead in Rochester, NY
Rochester, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1816
    Event Place: East Hartford, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 OCT 1889
    Event Place: Rochester, NY
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