JEREMIAH W. ORVIS
(1845 - 1870)
7th WI Infantry - Co. E



FIRST GENERATION

1.  JEREMIAH W. ORVIS (7th WI - Co. E): born in 1845; died on 13 Mar 1870 in Harrisville, Marquette,
WI



SECOND GENERATION

2.  JESSE E. ORVIS (Jr.): born on 15 Aug 1803 in Norfolk, Litchfield, CT; married

3.  Elsie Elmira Austin: born in 1814 in Westford, Otsego, NY



THIRD GENERATION

4.  Jesse E. Orvis (Sr.): born on 11 Jun 1772 in Norfolk, Litchfield, CT; married on 23 Feb 1792 in
Norfolk, Litchfield, CT; died on 28 May 1858 in Sullivan, Tioga, PA

5.  Susannah Holden



FOURTH GENERATION

8.  Eleazer Orvis: born on 11 Nov 1719 in Farmington, Hartford, CT; married on 30 Jun 1743 in
Farmington, Hartford, CT; died in Feb 1805 in Norfolk, Litchfield, CT

9.  Hannah North: born on 14 May 1727 in Farmington, Hartford, CT; died on 11 Mar 1816 in Norfolk,
Litchfield, CT



FIFTH GENERATION

16.  David Orvis: born on 2 Mar 1697 in Farmington, Hartford, CT; married on 5 Feb 1718 in Farmington,
Hartford, CT; died on 20 May 1760 in Farmington, Hartford, CT

17.  Hannah Gaylord: born on 4 Sep 1700 in Windsor, Hartford, CT

18.  Nathaniel North: born in 1688 in Northampton, MA; married on 10 Jun 1708 in Hartland, Hartford,
CT; died on 5 Apr 1777 in Avon, Hartford, CT

19.  Margaret Holcomb: born in 1687 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT; died on 19 May 1777 in Avon, Hartford,
CT



SIXTH GENERATION

32.  Roger Orvis: born in Jun 1657 in Farmington, Hartford, CT; married on 15 Dec 1692 in Farmington,
Hartford, CT; died on 14 Jan 1737

33.  Miriam Handerson: born in 1671 in Farmington, Hartford, CT; died on 26 Dec 1747 in Farmington,
Hartford, CT

34.  Eleazer Gaylord (Deacon): born on 7 Mar 1662 in Windsor, CT; married on 18 Aug 1686; died in Dec
1714 in Windsor, Hartford, CT

35.  Martha Thompson: born in 1665; died on 4 Sep 1733 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT

36.  Thomas North: born on 1 Jun 1649 in Northampton, MA; married; died in 1712 in Avon, Hartford, CT

37.  Hannah Newell: born on 11 Apr 1658 in Northampton, MA; died on 4 Nov 1757

38.  Nathaniel I Holcomb: born on 4 Nov 1648 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; married on 27 Feb 1669 in
Simsbury, Hartford, CT; died on 5 Mar 1740 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT

39.  Mary Bliss: born on 23 Sep 1651 in Springfield, MA; died in 1722 in Simsbury, Hartford, CT



SEVENTH GENERATION

64.  George Orvis: born in 1606 in Suffolk, England; married; died on 27 Apr 1664 in Farmington,
Hartford, CT

65.  Elizabeth Carpenter: died on 14 Apr 1694 in Farmington, Hartford, CT

66.  John Handerson: married

67.  Martha (Handerson)

68.  Walter Gaylord: born on 28 Dec 1617 in Exeter, Devonshire, England; married; died on 9 Aug 1689 in
Windsor, Hartford, CT

69.  Sarah Rockwell: born on 21 Jul 1638; died on 17 Aug 1683 in Windsor, Hartford, CT

70.  Edmund Thompson: born in 1614; married in 1640

71.  Martha Fisk

72.  John North: born about 1615 in London, Middlesex, England; married; died on 3 Mar 1691 in
Farmington, Hartford, CT

73.  Hannah "Mary" Bird: born about 1619 in England; died on 1 Mar 1679 in Ipswich, MA

74.  Thomas II Newell: born in Jun 1611 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England; married in 1641 in CT; died
on 13 Sep 1689 in Farmington, Hartford, CT

75.  Rebecca Olmstead: born in 1624 in Fairsted, Essex, England; died on 24 Feb 1689 in Farmington,
Hartford, CT

76.  Thomas Holcomb: born between 1595 and 1601 in Pembroke, Wales; married on 14 May 1634 in
Dorchester, Suffolk, England; died on 7 Sep 1657 in Windsor, Hartford, CT

77.  Elizabeth Ferguson: born about 1617 in Warwickshire, England; died on 7 Oct 1679 in Simsbury,
Hartford, CT

78.  Nathaniel Bliss: born in England; married on 20 Nov 1646; died on 18 Nov 1654

79.  Katherine Chapin: born on 6 Apr 1630 in Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England; died on 4 Feb 1712 in
Springfield, Hampden, MA



EIGHTH GENERATION

128.  John Orvis: born in England; married

129.  Prudence (Orvis)

136.  William Gaylord: born on 21 May 1585 in Chilthorn Dormer, Somerset, England; died on 20 Jul
1673 in Windsor, Hartford, CT

137.  Sarah (Gaylord)

138.  William Rockwell: born on 6 Feb 1590; married; died on 15 May 1640

139.  Susannah Capen: born on 11 Apr 1602; died

140.  Thomas Thompson: born in 1584 in England; married

141.  Ann Hastings: born in 1586 in England

142.  John Fisk: born in 1587 in England

144.  John Dudley North E/North (3): born about 1585; married; died on 16 Jan 1666 in England

145.  Frances Brocket: born about 1587; died

146.  Thomas Bird: born about 1585 in Berkampsted, Suffolk, England; married about 1610; died in 1662
in Hartford, Hartford, CT

147.  Mary (Bird): born about 1591; died about Mar 1664 in Hartford, Hartford, CT

148.  Thomas I Newell: born in 1585 in England; married; died in 1672 in Farmington, Hartford, CT

149.  Francis (Newell): born in 1590 in England; died in 1683 in Farmington, Hartford, CT

150.  Richard Olmstead: born in Great Leighs, Essex, England; married in Great Leighs, Essex, England

151.  Francis Slany: born in 1587 in Fairsted, Essex, England; died on 10 Sep 1630 in Fairsted, Essex,
England

152.  Gilbert Holcombe: born in 1565 in Hole, Devon, England; married in 1600 in Votton, Cornwall,
England; died in 1633 in Pembroke, Wales

153.  Anne Courtenay: born in 1573 in Ladock, Cornwall, England; died before 1642

154.  Thomas Ferguson: born in 1584 in Pembroke, Hereford, England; married; died

155.  Elizabeth (Ferguson)

156.  Thomas II Bliss: born about 1600 in Belston, Devonshire, England; married on 18 Oct 1621 in
Gloucester, England; died on 15 Apr 1688 in Hartford, Hartford, CT

157.  Margaret Lawrence: born on 15 Jul 1595 in Olveskirk, Lancashire, England; died on 28 Aug 1684 in
Springfield, Hampshire, CT

158.  Samuel Chapin (Deacon): born on 8 Oct 1598 in Paignton, Devon, England; married in 1623 in
Paignton, Devon, England; died on 11 Nov 1675 in Springfield, MA

159.  Cicely Penny: born on 27 Feb 1601 in Paignton, Devon, England; died on 8 Feb 1683 in Springfield,
MA



NINTH GENERATION

276.  John Rockwell: born; married; died on 23 Feb 1636

277.  Honor Newton: born

278.  Bernard Capen: born in 1562; married in 1596; died

279.  Joan Purchase: born in 1578; died on 26 May 1653

288.  John North (Knight): born about 1553 in London, Middlesex, England; married; died

289.  Dorothy Dale: born about 1553 in England; died

290.  John IV Brocket: born in 1528 in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England; married in 1581 in
Oxfordshire, England; died on 23 Oct 1598 in Hertfordshire, England

291.  Elizabeth Moore: born in 1558 in Hertfordshire, England; died on 24 Jun 1612 in England

300.  James III Olmstead: born about 1550 in Great Waltham, Essex, England; married on 12 Aug 1576
in Great Leighs, Essex, England; died on 2 Dec 1595 in Great Leighs, Essex, England

301.  Jane Bristow: born about 1554 in Great Leighs, Essex, England; died on 2 Dec 1595 in Great Leighs,
Essex, England

304.  Thomas Holcombe: born in 1526 in Hull, Devon, England; married on 20 Jun 1559 in Ashton,
Cornwall, England; died

305.  Margaret Trethford: born in 1535 in Landrake, Cornwall, England; died on 28 Jun 1576

306.  Peter Courtenay: born in 1536 in Ladock, Cornwall, England; married; died on 28 May 1606

307.  Katherine Reskymer: born in 1536 in Haylford, Cornwall, Wngland; died

312.  Thomas I Bliss: born about 1554 in Belstone Parish, Devonshire, England; married on 18 Oct 1621
in Gloucester, England; died in 1636 in Rehoboth, Bristol, MA

313.  Margaret Hulings: born on 15 Jul 1595; died on 28 Aug 1684

314.  Anthony Lawrence: born about 1555 in Olveskirk, Lancashire, England; married about 1586 in
Olveskirk, Lancashire, England; died about 1595 in Olveskirk, Lancashire, England

315.  Margaret Lawrence: born in 1557 in Olveskirk, Lancashire, England; died on 6 Apr 1621 in
Springfield, Hampden, MA

316.  John Chapin: born on 25 Sep 1566 in Totnes, England; married on 14 Sep 1590 in Paignton, Devon,
England; died on 3 Jun 1600 in Paignton, Devon, England

317.  Philippa Easton: born about 1569 in Paignton, Devon, England; died on 1 Jan 1616 in Paignton,
Devon, England

318.  Henry Penny: born about 1575 in Paignton, Devon, England; married; died on 18 May 1630 in
Paignton, Devon, England

319.  Jane (Penny): born about 1573 in Paignton, Devon, England; died



TENTH GENERATION

552.  William Rockwell: born in 1543; married in 1561; died before 1577

553.  Mary Marion Wyke: born about 1543; died before 4 Oct 1598

558.  Oliver Purchase: born about 1552 in Dorchester, Dorset, England; married on 21 Jun 1579 in
Dorchester, England; died in 1633 in Dorchester, England

559.  Thomasine Harris: born about 1556 in Dorchester, Dorset, England; died

576.  Roger North B/North: born on 27 Feb 1530 in London, Middlesex, England; married; died on 3 Dec
1600 in London, Middlesex, England

577.  Winfred Rich: born about 1530 in England; died London

580.  John III Brocket: born about 1500 in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England; married about 1526
in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; died on 23 Mar 1558

581.  Margaret Bensted: born about 1500 in Hertfordshire, England; died

600.  James II Olmstead: born about 1520 in Great Waltham, Essex, England; married; died in 1550 in
Great Waltham, Essex, England

601.  Alice Hawkyns: born in 1522 in Great Waltham, Essex, England; died in 1553 in Great Waltham,
Essex, England

608.  Ellis Holcombe: born in Jan 1498 in Hull, Devon, England; married; died on 10 Dec 1585 in Hole,
Devon, England

609.  Elizabeth Sydenham: born in 1503 in Winford, Somerset, England; died on 7 Apr 1590 in Hole,
Devon, England

610.  Reynold Tretford: born about 1515 in Ashton, Devon, England; married about 1640 in Ashton,
Devon, England; died

611.  Margaret St. Aubyn: born about 1518 in Cornwall, England; died

612.  Edward II Courtenay: born about 1495 in Landrake, Cornwall, England; married; died

613.  Margaret Trethford: Same as person number 305

614.  William Reskim: born about 1515; died

624.  William Bliss: born about 1530 in Doventry, Northampton, England; married about 1550 in
Doventry, Northampton, England; died on 20 Jul 1574 in Doventry, Northampton, England

625.  Elizabeth (Bliss): born about 1535 in Doventry, Northampton, England; died

626.  John Hulings: born in 1565; married in 1588; died on 28 Sep 1639

627.  Margaret Lawrence: Same as person number 315

630.  William Lawrence: born in 1516 in St. Ives, Huntingdon, England; married on 25 Nov 1559 in St.
Albans, Hereford, England; died on 29 Dec 1572 in St. Ives, Huntingdon, England

631.  Katherin Beaumont: born about 1532 in Hunsdon, Hertford, England; died

632.  Roger Chapyn: born about 1534 in Totnes, England; married; died on 9 Sep 1590 in Constantine,
Falmouth, Cornwall, England

633.  Joanna (Chapyn): born in 1538; died

634.  Henry Easton: born about 1539 in England; married; died

635.  Joan Clieffe: born about 1539 in England; died

636.  William Penny: born about 1539 in England; married; died

637.  Maria Lewis



ELEVENTH GENERATION

1116.  Oliver I Purchase: born about 1532 in England; died

1152.  Edward North: born about 1496 in Walkeringham, Nottingham, England; married about 1527 in
Southby, Portsmouth, Middlesex, England; died on 31 Dec 1564 in London, Middlesex, England

1153.  Alice Squire: born about 1500 in Southby, Portsmouth, Middlesex, England; died on 22 Aug 1560 in
Kirtling, Cambridge, England

1160.  John II Brocket: born about 1475 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; married about 1495 in
Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; died

1161.  Dorothy Huston: born about 1476 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; died

1162.  William Bensted: born in 1454 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; died

1200.  James I Olmstead: born in 1500 in England; married

1201.  Beatrice (Olmstead): born about 1500 in Great Waltham, Essex, England

1216.  Charles Holcombe: born in 1472 in Hole, Devon, England; married; died on 2 Jan 1528 in England

1217.  Jane (Holcombe): born about 1473 in Hole, Devon, England; died on 7 Apr 1499

1218.  Thomas Sydenham: born about 1484 in Brimpton, Somerset, England; married; died

1219.  Alice Stephens: born about 1486 in Winford, Somerset, England; died

1224.  Edward I Courtenay: born about 1453 in Landrake, Cornwall, England; married; died on 1 Mar 1509

1225.  Alice Wooten: born about 1473 in Landrake, Cornwall, England; died on 29 Sep 1533

1248.  Richard II Bliss: born about 1500 in Doventry, Northampton, England; married about 1527 in
Doventry, Northampton, England; died before 1560 in Doventry, Northampton, England

1249.  Joyce (Bliss): born about 1500 in Doventry, Northampton, England; died

1260.  John Lawrence: born about 1502; died in 1538



TWELFTH GENERATION

2232.  Thomas Purchase

2304.  Roger II North: born about 1448 in Walkeringham, Nottingham, England; married about 1495 in
Sconington, Kent, England; died in 1509 in London, Middlesex, England

2305.  Christian Warcup: born about 1459 in Sconington, Kent, England; died

2306.  Oliver Squire: born in 1474 in Southby, Portsmouth, Middlesex, England; died

2320.  John I Brocket: born in 1450 in Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire, England; married about 1474 in
Hertfordshire, England; died

2321.  Lucy Pulter: born about 1453 in Hertfordshire, England; died

2400.  John Olmstead: born about 1460 in Essex, England; married

2401.  Alice Hankey: born in 1478 in Essex, England

2432.  Roger Holcombe: born about 1440 in Hole, Devon, England; married about 1459; died on 20 Jan
1480 in Black Pool, Devon, England

2433.  Margaret Avenell: born about 1450 in Black Pool, Devon, England; died on 7 Apr 1499 in Hull,
Devon, England

2448.  William I Courtenay (Knight): born about 1425 in Castle Powderham, Devonshire, England;
married about 1450 in Chewton, Somerset, England; died in Sep 1485

2449.  Margaret Bonville: born about 1425 in Castle Powderham, Devonshire, England; died before Jul
1487

2496.  Richard I Bliss: born about 1475 in Doventry, Northampton, England; died

2520.  James Lawrence: married

2521.  Eleanor (Alianor) Welles



THIRTEENTH GENERATION

4608.  Roger I North: born about 1420 in Walkeringham, Nottingham, England; died in 1495

4610.  Richard Warcup: born in 1443 in Sconington, Kent, England; died

4640.  Edward Brocket: born about 1425 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; married in Brocket Hall,
Hertford, England; died in 1488

4641.  Elizabeth Thwaytes: born about 1430 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; died

4896.  Philip Courtenay (Knight): born in 1404 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; married in
Powderham, Devonshire, England; died on 16 Dec 1463

4897.  Elizabeth Hungerford: born about 1405 in Hungerford, Somersetshire, England; died on 14 Dec 1476

4898.  William I Bonville B/Bonville: born on 30 Aug 1393 in Shute, Devon, England; married about 1418
in Chewton, Somerset, England; died on 18 Feb 1461

4899.  Margaret Merriet: born about 1397 in Chewton, Somerset, England; died

5040.  Robert Lawrence: born in Ashton, Lancashire, England; married; died on 22 Aug 1485 in Bosworth
Field, Leicestershire, England

5041.  Margaret Laurence

5042.  Lionel Welles B/Welles (6): born in England; married in 1426; died on 29 Mar 1461 in Towton,
Yorkshire, England

5043.  Beatrix (Joan) Waterton: born about 1400; died about 1446 in Methley, York, England



FOURTEENTH GENERATION

9216.  Roger Thomas North: born in 1390 in Walkeringham, Nottingham, England; married about 1422 in
Walkeringham, Nottingham, England; died in 1478

9217.  Alice Harcourt: born in 1394 in Oxfordshire, England; died

9280.  Thomas II Brocket: born in 1393 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; married in 1423 in Symonds
Hide, Hertfordshire, England; died

9281.  Elizabeth Ashe: born in 1397 in Symonds Hide, Hertfordshire, England; died

9792.  John Courtenay (Knight): born about 1384 in Powderham, Devonshire, England; died before 29 Jul
1406

9793.  Joan Champernowne: born about 1385 in Bere, Ferrers, England; died in 1419

9794.  Walter V Hungerford: born on 22 Jun 1378 in Farleigh, Somerset, England; married before 18 Sep
1402 in Penhale, Cornwall, England; died on 9 Aug 1449 in Salisbury, Hampshire, England

9795.  Katherine Peverell: born about 1380 in Park Hamitilly, Penhale, Cornwall, England; died after 14
Jun 1426

9796.  John Bonville: born about 1366 in Shute, Devon, England; married about 1392 in Chewton,
Somerset, England; died on 21 Oct 1396

9797.  Elizabeth FitzRoger: born on 15 Aug 1370 in Chewton, Somerset, England; died on 15 Apr 1414

10082.  John Laurence: married

10083.  Mary Welles

10084.  Eudo de Welles: born about 1384 in York, England; married about 1404 in England; died about
1421

10085.  Maud de Greystoke: born about 1386 in Ravensworth, York, England; died

10086.  Robert II Waterton (Knight): born about 1375 in Waterton, York, England; married; died on 17
Jan 1425

10087.  Joan de Everingham: born in 1362 in Laxton, Nottingham, England; died in 1422



FIFTEENTH GENERATION

18560.  Thomas I Brocket: born in 1363 in Brocket Hall, Hertford, England; married; died

18561.  Dionice Neville: died in 1437 in Bolton Percy, Yorkshire, England

19584.  Philip Courtenay (Knight): born about 1340 in Exeter, Devonshire, England; married about 1380;
died on 29 Jul 1406 in Exeter, Devonshire, England

19585.  Anne Wake: born about 1360 in Blisworth, Northampton, England; died in 1390

19586.  Alexander Champernoun: born about 1356 in Bere, Ferrers, England; married about 1400; died on
30 Jun 1441

19587.  Joan Ferrers: born about 1360 in Bere, Ferrers, England; died

19588.  Thomas Hungerford (Sir): born about 1330 in Farleigh, England; died on 3 Dec 1397 in Castle
Farley, Somerset, England

19589.  Eleanor Strug: born about 1334 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England; died before 1376

19590.  Thomas Peverell (Knight): born about 1340 in Park Hamitilly, Penhale, Cornwall, England;
married about 1381; died in 1422

19591.  Margaret Courtenay: born about 1342 in Exeter, Devonshire, England; died before 8 Dec 1422

19592.  William Bonville: born about 1330 in Shute, Devon, England; married about 1359 in Modbury,
England; died on 11 Feb 1408 in Lambeth, Surrey, England

19593.  Margaret Damerell: born in 1343 in Modbury, England; died in 1399

19594.  John FitzRoger L/Chewton: born in 1345 in Chewton, Huntingdonshire, England; married; died in
1372

19595.  Alice Bonville Cheddar: born about 1346; died on 27 Mar 1426

20168.  John de Welles B/Welles (2): born on 20 Apr 1352 in Welle, Lincoln, England; married about May
1384; died on 24 Aug 1421

20169.  Eleanor de Mowbray: born on 25 Mar 1364 in Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincoln, England; died in
1399

20170.  Ralph Greystoke (Knight): born on 18 Oct 1353 in Kirkby, Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England;
married about 1380 in England; died on 6 Apr 1418 in Ravensworth, York, England

20171.  Catherine de Clifford: born about 1358 in Castle Clifford, Hereford, England; died on 23 Apr 1413

20172.  Robert I Waterton: born about 1355 in Waterton, York, England; married; died on 10 Jan 1425 in
Methley, York, England

20173.  Cecily Fleming: born about 1360 in Methley, York, England; died about 1424 in Methley, York,
England

20174.  William de Everingham: born about 1332 in Laxton, Nottingham, England; married; died on 21
Aug 1369

20175.  Alice de Grey: born about 1332 in Codnor, Derby, England; died about 1369 in England