Horace Plumb MCMASTERS

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Benjamin married Amina HUMPHREY on 12 Feb 1818 in Delaware, Ohio. Amina (daughter of Lemuel Gordon HUMPHREY and Dorcas CASE) was born on 25 May 1792 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 9 Sep 1823 in Delaware, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIOGRAPHY: Lemuel migrated from West Simsbury, now Canton,Connecticut in 1807, to Ohio with his wife Dorcas and 7 children. They settled between the Glentangy and the Scioto Rivers, which is part of Powell, Ohio at the present time. This led along the Indian Trail, leading from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, near the southern line of Liberty township. BIOGRAPHY: In 1803, lemuel among 40 men, residents of Ct. and MS. formed a company, The 'Scioto Company', including Israel P. Case, and Abner Pinney. May 1804 Worthington Ohio was laid out on this land and was purchased by the company, signers were: Israel Case, Abner Pinney and Lemuel G. Humphrey. Lemuel and his family did not migrate until 1807, when he homesteaded at Liberty, and became active in new Delaware County affairs. He became the Justice of the Peace, and joined the Protestant Episcopal Church in Worthington, in 1814. Lemuel died of consumption, but was able to raise up in bed, sing his favorite hymn in its entirity just before he succombed.

Lemuel married Dorcas CASE on 10 Mar 1788 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Dorcas (daughter of Isaac CASE, II and Dorcas MOSES) was born on 29 Aug 1768 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 10 Jun 1833 in Liberty Township, Delaware, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIOGRAPHY: Inscription on gravestone of Samuel and Prudence in the Dyer Street Cemetery, north of the Albany-Hartford Road (Now Bristol Drive) "In Memory of Mr. Samuel Humphreys who died June 10, 1804 aged 70 years. Mrs. Prudence wife of Mr Samuel Humphreys died Feb 14 1808 aged 73 years" BIOGRAPHY: History: Master Sam was a schoolteacher/writer, and was lame. He and his family lived in Canton, in the Suffrage District, near the now Albany Turnpike. Samuel's will was probated and inventoried, June 20 1804 Recorded in the Simsbury Town Records, IV pp301-436

Samuel married Prudence MILLS on 2 Jun 1755 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. Prudence (daughter of John MILLS, III and Damaris PHELPS) was born in 1734 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 14 Feb 1808 in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BIOGRAPHY: Most of the family of Isaac Case II, removed to Franklin Co, Ohio and to Hocking Co, Ohio. Isaac may have also served in Revolutionary War but no record of his service nor is he listed in P-DAR.

Isaac married Dorcas MOSES in 1768. Dorcas (daughter of Timothy MOSES and Sarah PHELPS) was born on 13 Oct 1748; died on 26 Dec 1775 in Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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