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     Abram Gurney was born on 6 July 1799 at NY, USA.¹ He married Betsey Haynes, daughter of William Haynes and Catherine Decker, circa 1822 at NY. The Hotchkin bible records do not give a marriage date for this couple..¹ Abram Gurney died on 18 March 1876 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, USA, at age 76.¹

     Allum Gurney was born in 1853 at Otsego County, NY, USA. He was the son of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin.

     Chester Gurney was buried at Milford Cemetery, at Milford, Otsego County, NY, USA, . He was born on 7 February 1837 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, USA. Information from his obituary. He was the son of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin. Chester Gurney married Martha Burke at NY, USA. Chester Gurney appeared on the census of 1870 at Schenevus, Otsego County, NY, USA. The census lists the family as: Chester Gurney, 33, American Express Agent, born NY; wife Martha, 28, born NY.. He died on 4 December 1915 at Milford, Otsego County, NY, USA, at age 78.¹

     Claude J. Gurney was born on 18 August 1905 at IN, USA. Age 24, born in IN at 1930 census.² He appeared on the census of 1930 at Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN, USA. The census lists the family as: Minnie L. Gurney, 54, widow, born Wi, parents born ; father Anson Pitcher, 78, born NY, parents born NY; mother Clara M. Pitcher, 76, born NY, parents born NY; niece Minnie S. Pitcher, 19, single, born NE; son Claude J. Gurney, 24, single, born IN.. He married Norma Elizabeth Hotchkin at Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN, in 1934.¹ Claude J. Gurney died in March 1973 at South Bend, St Joseph County, IN, USA, at age 67.²

     According to The Jonathan Sage Genealogy, Claude was Norma's 3rd marriage. The first two are not identified.

     Ebertt Gurney was born in 1858 at NY, USA. He was the son of Milton Gurney and Margaret Every.

     Elizabeth A. Gurney was born in 1840 at Otsego County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin.

     Jesse Gurney was born on 25 July 1804 at NY, USA.¹ He married Mary (Polly) Hotchkin at NY circa 1830. Jesse Gurney appeared on the census of 1850 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, USA. The census lists the family as: Jesse Gurney, 44, born NY; Polly, 43, born NY; Elizabeth, 78, born NY; Milton, 19, born NY; Wm J., 14, born NY; Chester, 13, born NY; Elisa A., 10, born NY; Mary a. 10, born NY (Elisa and Mary are indicated as twins); Lucy I., 6, born NY.. He appeared on the census of 1860 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY. The census lists the family as: Jesse Gurney, 56, farmer, born NY; Polly, 54, keep house, born NY; John J., 27, farm labor, born NY; Chester, 23, farm labor, born NY; Eliza A., 20, teacher, born NY; Mary A., 20, teacher, born NY; Lucy, 16, at home, born NY; Allun, 7, born NY.. He died on 11 April 1887 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, at age 82. He was buried at Rose-Chamberlain Cemetery, at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, USA, .

     John J. Gurney was born in January 1833 at Otsego County, NY, USA. He was the son of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin. John J. Gurney married Ann E. Unknown in 1862 at NY, USA. John J. Gurney appeared on the census of 1900 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, USA. The census lists the family as: John J. Gurney, Jan 1833, 67, married 38 years, farmer, born NY; wife Ann E., feb 1837, 63, married 38 years, 1 child, 1 living, born NY.. He appeared on the census of 1910 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY. The census lists the family as: John J. Gurney, 77, widower, born NY, a boarder.. He died in February 1915 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, at age 82. Funeral on February 19..¹

     Louise C. Gurney was born in 1865 at NY, USA. She was the daughter of Milton Gurney and Margaret Every.

     Lucy Gurney was born in 1844 at Otsego County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin.

     Mary A. Gurney was born in 1840 at Maryland, Otsego County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin. Mary A. Gurney married Stewart E. Butler circa 1865. Mary A. Gurney died on 19 November 1911 at Binghamton, Broome County, NY, USA.¹

     Milton Gurney was born in 1831 at Otsego County, NY, USA. He was the son of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin. Milton Gurney married Margaret Every circa 1858 at NY, USA. Milton Gurney appeared on the census of 1880 at Oneonta, Otsego County, NY, USA. The census lists the family as: Milton Gurney, 49, dry goods merchant, born NY; wife Margaret J., 49, born NY; son Evertt, 21, born NY; dau Louise C., 15, born NY.. He died on 6 July 1896 at Oneonta, Otsego County, NY. Obituary.

     William J. Gurney was born in 1836 at Otsego County, NY, USA. He was the son of Jesse Gurney and Mary (Polly) Hotchkin.

     Alpheus Gustin was born in 1748 at Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT, USA. He was the son of Amos Gustin and Lydia Belding. Alpheus Gustin died in 1800 at Monongalia, Monongalia County, WV, USA.

     Amos Gustin was born on 8 January 1747 at Colchester, New London County, CT, USA. He was the son of Amos Gustin and Lydia Belding. Amos Gustin married Lydia Gardiner in 1778 at Bozrah, New London County, CT, USA. Amos Gustin was a Private, andserved in Capt. Phelps Company.ol John Durkee 4th Regt of the CT Line, during the Revolutionary War. He died on 30 September 1825 at German Flatts, Herkimer County, NY, USA, at age 78.

     Amos Gustin was born in 1718 at Stonington, New London County, CT, USA. He married Lydia Belding in 1743 at Stonington, New London County, CT. Amos Gustin died in 1748 at Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT, USA.

     Benjamin Gustin was born in 1789 at Colchester, New London County, CT, USA. He was the son of Amos Gustin and Lydia Gardiner.

     Gardiner Gustin was born on 27 January 1779 at Colchester, New London County, CT, USA. He was the son of Amos Gustin and Lydia Gardiner.

     Lucy Gustin was born in 1797 at German Flatts, Herkimer County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Amos Gustin and Lydia Gardiner.

     Lydia Gustin was born in 1793 at German Flatts, Herkimer County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Amos Gustin and Lydia Gardiner.

     Zubia Gustin was born in 1787 at German Flatts, Herkimer County, NY, USA. She was the daughter of Amos Gustin and Lydia Gardiner.

     Addison Merzy Gustine was born on 1 January 1834 at Cohocton, Steuben County, NY, USA. He was the son of Alpheus William Gustine and Sarah Horn. Addison Merzy Gustine married Eunice King on 19 October 1856 at Berrien County, MI, USA.

     Alpheus William Gustine was born on 15 May 1787 at Norwich, New London County, CT, USA. He was the son of Amos Gustin and Lydia Gardiner. Alpheus William Gustine married Sarah Horn on 1 June 1819 at Northumberland, Northumberland County, PA, USA. Alpheus William Gustine died on 30 January 1870 at Albion, Calhoun County, MI, USA, at age 82. He was buried at Keeler Cemetery, at Keeler, Van Buren County, MI, USA, .

     According to Henry Gustine, he was a Bridge Buillder and had 10 children.

     Arthur Gustine was born in 1857 at Benton Twp, Berrien County, MI, USA. Age 2 at the 1860 census of Benton, Berrien, MI. He was the son of Addison Merzy Gustine and Eunice King.

     Clarence Gustine was born in 1869 at Keeler, Van Buren County, MI, USA. Age 50 at the 1920 cenus of Benton, Berrien, MI. He was the son of Ruben F. or T. Gustine and Angeline Azuby Symthe. Clarence Gustine married Verona Granville, daughter of George F. Granville and Clarinda (Clara) Frances Willett, circa 28 November 1895 at Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI, USA.¹ Clarence Gustine appeared on the census of 1900 at Benton Twp, Berrien County, MI, USA. The census lists the family as: Clarence Gustine, born Dec 1869, 30, married 5 years, farmer, born MI, father born PA, mother born NY; wife Verona, May 1873, 27, married 5 years, no children, born M     , father born ME, mother born IL. Living next door to Verona's parents.. He appeared on the census of 1920 at Benton Twp, Berrien County, MI. The census lists the family as: Clarence Gustine, 50, born MI, father born NY, mother born MI, fruit farmer; wife Verona, 46, born MI, father born NH, mother born IL; dau Helen, 17, born MI, no occupation; dau Dorris, 15, born MI; dau Margarite, 13, born MI; dau Esther, 11, born MI; son Henry, 8, born MI.. He died in 1943 at Benton Twp, Berrien County, MI, USA. He was buried at Crystal Springs Cemetery, at Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI, USA, .

     Henry Gustine reported all of this information except what Compiler found in the census reports. He said that Clarence and Verona had 3 additional children, Norma, Lily and Martin, who all died in infancy.

     Clinton Gustine was born in 1847 at Cohocton, Steuben County, NY, USA. He was the son of William Pitt Gustine and Eleanor Unknown.

     Delbert Gustine was born in 1867 at Hartford, Van Buren County, MI, USA. He was the son of Ruben F. or T. Gustine and Angeline Azuby Symthe.

     Doris Gustine was born on 8 February 1904 at Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI, USA. She was the daughter of Clarence Gustine and Verona Granville. Doris Gustine married William Axel Smith Dr. circa 1930.

     Emily J. Gustine was born on 13 February 1821 at Lewisburg, Union County, PA, USA. She was the daughter of Alpheus William Gustine and Sarah Horn.

     Esther Gustine was born on 21 February 1908 at Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI, USA. Age 11 at the 1920 census of Benton, Berrien, MI. She was the daughter of Clarence Gustine and Verona Granville. Esther Gustine married Clarence E. Butler circa 1930. Esther Gustine died in September 1973 at Benton Harbor, Berrien County, MI, at age 65.¹