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Zachariah Olmstead 1778–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1778

Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 11 JUL 1854

Death Location: Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States

Father: Daniel Olmstead

Mother: Hulda Hungerford

Spouse(s): Fanny Forbes

Children(s): Amanda Olmstead

The story of Zachariah Olmstead began in 1778 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. Zachariah Olmstead married Fanny W Forbes, and had children including Amanda Olmstead. Zachariah Olmstead passed away in 1854 in Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Zachariah Olmstead began in 1778 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
  • Zachariah Olmstead married Fanny W Forbes, and had children including Amanda Olmstead.
  • Zachariah Olmstead passed away in 1854 in Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Olmstead
1754–1795
Birth Location: Millington, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Hulda Hungerford
1756–1846
Birth Location: Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Forbes
1789–1846
Birth Location: Huntington, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Amanda Olmstead
1815–1855
Birth Location: Kingsville, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
AO

Zachariah Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Zachariah Olmstead
1778–1854
Birth Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Daniel Olmstead
1754–1795
Millington, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Hulda Hungerford
1756–1846
Of Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Olmstead
1711–
E. Haddam,, Conn
Rebecca Spencer
1712–
Haddam Neck, British America
Great-Grandparents
John Olmstead
1677–1771
Susannah Brainard
1689–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachariah Olmstead's Descendants

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Zachariah Olmstead (ABT 1778–11 JUL 1854) m. Fanny (W) Forbes (ABT 1789–15 FEB 1846)
  1. 1. Amanda Olmstead 1815–1855 m. Ira (Baker) Hall 1812–1869
    1. 1. Mary (Corlin) Hall 1852–1911 m. John Merriman 1847–1934
      1. 1. Eleanor Merriman 1872–1936 m. Theodore (Swan) Hollister 1872–1948
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Corlin) Hollister 1905–1959 m. Ralph Allison 1910–1972
        2. 2. Gretchen Hollister 1898–1994 m. George (Nelson) Crowther 1896–1929
        3. 3. Luther (Merriman) Hollister 1904–1981 m. Helen (Irene) Fisk 1916–2004

Zachariah Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1778
ABT 1778
Birth of Zachariah Olmstead in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1854
11 JUL 1854
Age 76
Death of Zachariah Olmstead in Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1778
    Event Place: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 June 2019, 20:03), entry for Zachariah Olmstead(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7JK-ZQS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUL 1854
    Event Place: Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 June 2019, 20:03), entry for Zachariah Olmstead(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L7JK-ZQS
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