(the excerpt below is from "History of Waverly and Vicinity", Captain Charles L. Albertson, 1943) From Mary Canzler : BEGIN Another excerpt from History of Waverly by Capt. Albertson: Besemer - besemer, (James lived in Orange Co.), m. Sarah Contine, a native of France. Had son, Jacob D. (2) b. Caroline, N.Y., 1830, m. Harriet, dau. of Daniel Vorhis, had 5 children, Kate m. William Frisbie, Daniel V. (3); James (4); George D. (5), lives Halsey Valley; Annie m. Samuel Hubbel. (3) Daniel V. M. (1) Delphine A. Hubbell, dau. Of Stephen Reed, had two children; Grace J., b. Dec. 11 1878, m. F.C. Mallory, farmer, Ellis Creek, have Stanley and Herbert; Reed V. B. Aug 11, 1881, m. Nellie Thayer, have Seward and Gertrude. (4) James lives in Waverly, m. Josephine Reed, have dau. Leo., m. Daniel O. Blackman: Roy m. lives Augusta, Ga. (5) George D., m. Henrietta Schuyler of Oak Hill, lives in Halsey Valley, 5 children: Marcia m. Clive Corning; Lillian m. Fred Masterson of Barton, have son Charles; Edna m. Wright D. Morley, merchant at Chemung; Kate, trained nurse, Philadelphia; Depan, single. END