Albert Hodgert married Mary Elizabeth Huscroft, daughter of William Roger Huscroft and Jane Fisher.¹

Samuel Black was born about 1850 in IndianaG.¹

On 18 June 1860 Samuel Black was enumerated in the household of Elizabeth Rantz on the 1860 U. S. census for Pleasant Township, Wabash County, IndianaG, as Samuel Black, 10 years old, birthplace of Indiana. Attended school within the year. Also enumerated in the household were Nancy Schuler, Mary Schuler, John Schuler, and Jacob Schuler.¹

Jacob Rantz was born on 11 April 1796 in PennsylvaniaG.^1,2 He was the son of Philip Rantz and Elizabeth Knorr.^3,2

Jacob Rantz was baptized on 6 June 1796 in Salem Luthern and Reformed Union Church, Moorestown, Northampton County, PennsylvaniaG.²

Jacob Rantz married Hannah Buck, daughter of Daniel Buck and Mary Hill, say 1820.⁴

Jacob Rantz married Mary say 1840.⁵

Jacob Rantz was enumerated during 1840 on the 1840 U. S. census for Pleasant Township, Wabash County, IndianaG, as head of family Jacob Rensz. Enumerated in this family were: 1 Free white persons, males, at least 10 and under 15 years old, 1 Free white persons, males, at least 40 and under 50 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 5 and under 10 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 10 and under 15 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 15 and under 20 years old, 1 Free white persons, females, at least 20 and under 30 years old, 9 Total Persons, 1 Persons employed in Agriculture.⁶

Jacob Rantz William Cleland witnessed the will of Robert Schuler on 8 March 1848 in Wabash County, IndianaG.⁷

Jacob Rantz was enumerated on 1 October 1850 as head of household on the 1850 U. S. census for Pleasant Township, Wabash County, IndianaG, as Jacob Rantz, 54 years old, birthplace of Pennsylvania, occupation of Farmer, value of real property $1500. Also enumerated in the household were Mary, Daniel B Rantz, Henry Rantz, Charles Rantz, Calvin Rantz, and Sarah Fickle.⁸

Jacob Rantz married Sarah Robinson on 15 December 1852 in Kosciusko County, IndianaG.⁹

On 12 December 1856 in Wabash County, IndianaG, Jacob Rantz as witnesses of Robert Schuler's wiil presented it for probate.⁷

Jacob Rantz died on 17 December 1879, at age 83.¹⁰

Jacob Rantz was buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Pleasant Township, Wabash County, IndianaG, The age is incorrect on the grave marker. He was actually 83 years old when he died  .¹⁰

Florence Rector was born in August 1888 in IowaG.¹ She was the daughter of Silas Charles Rector and Mary Evaline Blake.²

On 15 June 1900 Florence Rector was enumerated in the household of Silas Charles Rector on the 1900 U. S. census for Richland Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Florence Rector, 11 years old, Daughter, Single, Born Aug 1888 in Iowa, occupation of At School. Attended school within the year. Could read. Could write. Could speak English. Father born in New York. Mother born in Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Evaline Blake, Pearl F Rector, Maud Rector, and Frank Kulus.¹

On 15 April 1910 Florence Rector was enumerated in the household of Silas Charles Rector on the 1910 U. S. census for Richland Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Florence Rector, 21 years old, Daughter, Single, birthplace of Iowa, occupation of None. Could read. Could write. Father born in New York. Mother born in Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Evaline Blake and Boid Rector.²

Pearl F Rector was born in September 1884 in IowaG.¹ She was the daughter of Silas Charles Rector and Mary Evaline Blake.¹

On 15 June 1900 Pearl F Rector was enumerated in the household of Silas Charles Rector on the 1900 U. S. census for Richland Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Pearl F Rector, 15 years old, Daughter, Single, Born Sep 1884 in Iowa, occupation of At School. Attended school within the year. Could read. Could write. Could speak English. Father born in New York. Mother born in Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Evaline Blake, Florence Rector, Maud Rector, and Frank Kulus.¹

Maud Rector was born in October 1886 in IowaG.¹ She was the daughter of Silas Charles Rector and Mary Evaline Blake.¹

On 15 June 1900 Maud Rector was enumerated in the household of Silas Charles Rector on the 1900 U. S. census for Richland Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Maud Rector, 13 years old, Daughter, Single, Born Oct 1886 in Iowa, occupation of At School. Attended school within the year. Could read. Could write. Could speak English. Father born in New York. Mother born in Indiana. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Evaline Blake, Florence Rector, Pearl F Rector, and Frank Kulus.¹

Frank Kulus was born in May 1881 in IowaG.¹

On 15 June 1900 Frank Kulus was enumerated in the household of Silas Charles Rector on the 1900 U. S. census for Richland Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Frank Kuhus, 19 years old, Hired Labor, Single, Born May 1891 in Iowa, occupation of Farm Laborer, 0 Months Unemployed. Could read. Could write. Could speak English. Father born in Ohio. Mother born in Unknown. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Evaline Blake, Florence Rector, Pearl F Rector, and Maud Rector.¹

Jacob Showalter was born about 1859 in VirginiaG.¹

On 1 June 1880 Jacob Showalter was enumerated in the household of Silas Charles Rector on the 1880 U. S. census for Richland Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Jacob Showalter, 21 years old, birthplace of Virginia, occupation of Laborer. Also enumerated in the household were Mary Evaline Blake, Albert Rector, Emma J Rector, Rosa Rector, and Boid Rector.¹

Benj Thompson was born about 1859 in CanadaG.¹ He was the son of James Thompson and Phebe A Soper.²

On 1 June 1880 Benj Thompson was enumerated in the household of Barnabas Rector on the 1880 U. S. census for Salt Creek Township, Tama County, IowaG, as Benj Thompson, 21 years old, Hiredhand, Single, birthplace of Canada, occupation of Farm Laborer. Father born in Canada. Mother born in Canada. Also enumerated in the household were Mathew P Rector and Mary E.¹

Benj Thompson married Ella Jane Falls, daughter of Jermiah Falls and Mary Noble, on 2 May 1881 in Toledo, Tama County, IowaG.²

Benj Thompson was enumerated on 18 June 1900 as head of household on the 1900 U. S. census for Marion, Polk County, MissouriG, as Beng W Thompson, 41 years old, Head, married for 19 years, Born Jan 1859 in Canada Eng, occupation of Farmer, 0 Months Unemployed, Immigration Year1874, Number of Years in USA 26, Naturalized , Could read, Could write, Could speak English. owned a Farm which was Free and Clear. Father born in Canada Eng. Mother born in Canada. Also enumerated in the household were Ella Jane Falls, Lillith Thompson, William H Thompson, Barnny A Thompson, Phebe A Thompson, and Barnabas Rector.³

Benj Thompson died in 1950.⁴

Benj Thompson was buried in Sodville Cemetery, Kingsdown, Ford County, KansasG,  .⁴

Bejamin Sciptine was born about 1819 in New YorkG.¹

On 25 July 1850 Bejamin Sciptine was enumerated in the household of Adam Flint, Jr, on the 1850 U. S. census for Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New YorkG, as Benjamin Sciptine, 31 years old, birthplace of New York, occupation of Shoemaker, value of real property $150. Also enumerated in the household were Zilpha Demond, Levi Flint, Zilpha Flint, Margaret Flint, and Hannah Phillips.¹

Hannah Phillips was born about 1826 in New YorkG.¹

On 25 July 1850 Hannah Phillips was enumerated in the household of Adam Flint, Jr, on the 1850 U. S. census for Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New YorkG, as Hannah Phillips, 24 years old, birthplace of New York. Also enumerated in the household were Zilpha Demond, Levi Flint, Zilpha Flint, Margaret Flint, and Bejamin Sciptine.¹

Joseph Thayer was born on 10 March 1734.¹ He was the son of.¹

Joseph Thayer married Sarah Brown, daughter of Esek Brown and Patience Cranston, on 19 March 1769 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.^2,3,4

Joseph Thayer was enumerated during 1774 on the 1774 Census for Newport County, Rhode IslandG, as head of family Joseph Tayer. Enumerated in this family were: 1 male above 16, 1 female above 16, 1 female below 16.⁵

Joseph Thayer was enumerated during 1782 on the 1782 Census for Newport County, Rhode IslandG, as head of family Joseph Tayer. Enumerated in this family were: 1 male under 16, 2 females under 16, 1 male 22-50, 1 female 22-50.⁶

Sarah Brown was born on 7 May 1749 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.^1,2 She was the daughter of Esek Brown and Patience Cranston.³

Sarah Brown married Joseph Thayer on 19 March 1769 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.^4,5,6

Esek Brown was born on 13 August 1712 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode IslandG.¹ He was the son of Esek Brown and Mercy Carr.²

Esek Brown married Patience Cranston on 16 November 1732 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG. Joseph Mason officiated.^3,4

Esek Brown married Rachel Cole on 18 April 1751.¹

Esek Brown died after 1784 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.¹

Patience was probably the daughter of Thomas and Patience (Gardiner) Cranston.¹

Patience Cranston married Esek Brown, son of Esek Brown and Mercy Carr, on 16 November 1732 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG. Joseph Mason officiated.^2,3

Patience Cranston died before 18 April 1751.¹

Sally Thayer was born on 29 March 1777 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.^1,2 She was the daughter of Joseph Thayer and Sarah Brown.^1,3

Sally Thayer married Nathan Kingsley on 26 March 1795 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG. Russell Mason, an Elder of a Church of Christ in Swansea, officiated.^4,5

Minister of Swanzey. Joseph Mason was also known as Joseph Mason, minister of Swanzey.¹

Joseph Mason performed the marriage of Esek Brown and Patience Cranston on 16 November 1732 in Swansea, Bristol County, MassachusettsG.^2,1

Gardner Thayer was born on 23 March 1774.^1,2 He was the son of Joseph Thayer and Sarah Brown.¹

She was the daughter of Joseph Thayer and Sarah Brown.¹
Betsey Thayer was born.

Hon. Thomas Thayer was born on 14 January 1694.¹ He was the son of Capt. Thomas Thayer and Mary Adams.¹

Hon. Thomas Thayer married Ruth Darling on 15 January 1715.¹

Hon. Thomas Thayer married Hannah Holbrook on 16 July 1729.¹

Ruth Darling was born in Dedham, MassachusettsG.¹

Ruth Darling married Hon. Thomas Thayer, son of Capt. Thomas Thayer and Mary Adams, on 15 January 1715.¹

Ruth Darling died in 1728.¹

Hannah Holbrook married Hon. Thomas Thayer, son of Capt. Thomas Thayer and Mary Adams, on 16 July 1729.¹