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     Charles Curtis Adams married Jessie Callin. Charles Curtis Adams was born in 1888 at Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. He died on 13 August 1949.

     Jessie Callin married Charles Curtis Adams. Jessie Callin died in November 1972 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.

     Bessie Leahey was born on 22 June 1902 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT.^1,2 She was the daughter of Matthew Leahey and Minnie Adams. Bessie Leahey married Harold Holcombe, son of Charles Joseph Holcombe and Edith Sarah King, on 16 October 1926 at West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. Bessie Leahey lived on 29 November 1996 at Suffield, Hartford Co., CT. She died on 11 August 2003 at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT, at age 101.^1,2 She was buried on 14 August 2003 at West Suffield Cemetery, West Suffield, Hartford Co., CT.¹

Bessie (Leahey) Holcomb, 101, of Essex, formerly of West Suffield, passed away Monday, (August 11, 2003) at Middlesex Hospital, Middletown. Born in West Suffield to Matthew and Minnie (Adams) Leahey, she lived there all her life before moving to Essex one year ago. She attended schools in Suffield, Campbell School in Windsor and graduated from Hardwick Seminary in New York. She owned and operated Betty's Beauty Parlor in Suffield for many years; she was the last charted member of 70 years of West Suffield Grange #199; and was very active in rummage sales at the West Suffield Congregational Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold Holcomb, in 1976. She leaves two sons, Harold M. Holcomb and his wife Betty of Essex, and Charles R. Holcomb and his wife Dorothy of West Suffield; six grandchildren, Cathy and her husband Paul Danielczuk, Harold Matthew Holcomb, Jr. and his wife Lois, Lisa and her husband Robert Woodhead, Michael Holcomb and his wife Robin, David Holcomb, and Susan and her husband Timothy Kipp; and nine great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 14, 11 a.m., at the Nicholson & Carmon Funeral Home, 443 East St., Suffield. Burial will be in West Suffield Cemetery, West Suffield. Her family will receive friends Wednesday, 5-8 p.m., at the Nicholson and Carmon Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to West Suffield Congregational Church, P.O. Box 26, West Suffield, CT 06093 or to VNA of the Lower Valley, P.O. Box 366, Centerbrook, CT 06409-0366. ³

     Matthew Leahey married Minnie Adams.

     Justine Olga Schlosser was born on 14 April 1913 at New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT.² She was the daughter of William Robert Schlosser and Margaret Louise Tripp. Justine Olga Schlosser married Karl William Koch on 13 July 1935 at New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT. Justine Olga Schlosser died on 2 May 1997 at North Granby, Granby, Hartford Co., CT, at age 84.

     William Robert Schlosser Jr. was born on 8 October 1916 at New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT.² He was the son of William Robert Schlosser and Margaret Louise Tripp. William Robert Schlosser Jr. died on 21 June 1967 at New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT, at age 50. He was buried at Silver Street Cemetery, Granville, Hampden Co., MA.

     Dyllis Jane Schlosser was born on 21 July 1927 at New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT.² She was the daughter of William Robert Schlosser and Margaret Louise Tripp.

     Mabel Augusta Hansen was born on 15 September 1897 at Granville, Hampden Co., MA. She was the daughter of August Hansen and Christina Everson. Mabel Augusta Hansen married Robert Holcomb Tripp, son of Cyrus Bodfish Tripp and Margaret Josephine Holcombe, on 4 December 1919 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Mabel Augusta Hansen died Saturday, July 21, 1984. She was buried at Silver Street Cemetery, Granville, Hampden Co., MA.

     August Hansen was born at Denmark. He married Christina Everson. August Hansen died in 1928 at Granville, Hampden Co., MA.

     Christina Everson died at Granville, Hampden Co., MA. She was born at Denmark. She married August Hansen.

     Robert Cyrus Tripp was born on 24 March 1921 at Winsted, Litchfield Co., CT.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Holcomb Tripp and Mabel Augusta Hansen. Robert Cyrus Tripp died on 20 January 2006 at Heath, Frankliin Co., MA, at age 84.^1,2

     Rita Hansen Tripp was born on 13 May 1923 at New Hartford, Litchfield Co., CT.² She was the daughter of Robert Holcomb Tripp and Mabel Augusta Hansen.

     Morton Hansen was born on 27 October 1858 at Gaidelberg, Denmark. He married Karen Marie Peterson on 24 August 1889 at Granville, Hampden Co., MA. Morton Hansen died on 1 April 1936 at Granville, Hampden Co., MA, at age 77.

     Karen Marie Peterson was born on 29 December 1868 at Viele, Denmark. She married Morton Hansen on 24 August 1889 at Granville, Hampden Co., MA. Karen Marie Peterson died on 9 April 1959 at Westfield, Hampden Co., MA, at age 90.

     Abel Phelps was born on 22 May 1730 at Turkey Hills, Hartford Co., CT.² He was the son of Joseph Phelps and Rebecca North. Abel Phelps married Mary Eno, daughter of James Eno and Deborah Owen, on 2 April 1752.³ Abel Phelps died on 5 January 1805 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT, at age 74.⁴

     Mary Eno was born circa 1730 at Simsbury, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of James Eno and Deborah Owen. Mary Eno married Abel Phelps, son of Joseph Phelps and Rebecca North, on 2 April 1752.¹ Mary Eno died on 14 October 1804; dropsy.² She was buried at Lee Cemetery, Granby, Hartford Co., CT.²

     James Eno Phelps was born on 26 October 1762 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of Abel Phelps and Mary Eno. James Eno Phelps married Phylenda Rice. James Eno Phelps died on 10 September 1822 at Meigs Co., OH, at age 59.

Additional information on James and his family is from a family group sheet submitted to the Phelps Family News, vol 12, No 12, May 1999 by Maxine Grothouse. Ms. Grothouse cites Pioneer History of Meigs Co., Ohio.

      Phylenda Rice was also known as Philinda Rice. She was born circa 1770 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. She married James Eno Phelps, son of Abel Phelps and Mary Eno.

     Dr. James Enos Phelps was born in 1793 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of James Eno Phelps and Phylenda Rice. Dr. James Enos Phelps died in 1847 at Brazoria, Ft. Bend Co., TX.

     The Roberts Reunion Association lists Phoebe's maiden name as Eagleson; they apparently had no knowledge of her first marriage. Phoebe Brown was born in 1884. She married John Hoyt Bean III, son of John Hoyt Bean II and Addie May Holcombe, on 2 June 1917. Phoebe Brown died in 1942.

     Frederick Hoyt Bean was born on 21 July 1918.^1,2 He was the son of John Hoyt Bean III and Phoebe Brown. Frederick Hoyt Bean died on 20 November 1995 at Spokane, Spokane Co, WA, at age 77.²

     Earl Harvey Bean was born on 24 October 1919 at Granby, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of John Hoyt Bean III and Phoebe Brown. Earl Harvey Bean died on 10 November 1919 at Springfield Hospital, Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, at age 0.

     Ruth Addie Bean was born on 9 August 1921.² She was the daughter of John Hoyt Bean III and Phoebe Brown. Ruth Addie Bean died on 28 November 1974 at Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT, at age 53.²

     Freda May Rengerman was born on 25 January 1920 at Rainbow, CT.^2,3 She was the daughter of William Rengerman and Adelaide Maria Bean. Freda May Rengerman died on 27 February 2004 at age 84.³

     Eleanor Florence Rengerman was born on 5 July 1923. She was the daughter of William Rengerman and Adelaide Maria Bean. Eleanor Florence Rengerman died on 19 October 1932 at age 9.

      Owen Edmund Johnson was also known as Owen Edward Johnson. He was born on 10 August 1899 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. He was the son of John Edmund Johnson and Emma Elizha Goslee. Owen Edmund Johnson married Nancy Gertrude Holcombe, daughter of Amos Roberts Holcombe and Ida Belle Cook, on 10 August 1920 at East Granby, Hartford Co., CT. Owen Edmund Johnson died in November 1978 at Hobe Sound, Martin Co., FL, at age 79. He was buried at Copper Hill Cemetery, East Granby, Hartford Co., CT; memorial stone only, ashes at sea.

     John Edmund Johnson married Emma Elizha Goslee. John Edmund Johnson was born in 1860 at Marion, AL. He died in 1903 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.

     Emma Elizha Goslee married John Edmund Johnson. Emma Elizha Goslee was born on 9 November 1878 at Glastonbury, Hartford Co., CT. She died on 9 March 1958 at FL at age 79.

     Doris Olive Johnson was born on 7 October 1921 at Windsor Locks, Hartford Co., CT.^2,3 She was the daughter of Owen Edmund Johnson and Nancy Gertrude Holcombe. Doris Olive Johnson died on 19 September 1996 at Cameron Co., TX, at age 74.^2,3

     Norma Ona Johnson was born on 29 December 1923 at East Granby, Hartford Co., CT.² She was the daughter of Owen Edmund Johnson and Nancy Gertrude Holcombe. Norma Ona Johnson married Albert Zabel on 17 August 1940 at Townsend, VT.²

     Owen Edward Johnson Jr. was born on 11 January 1942 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT.² He was the son of Owen Edmund Johnson and Nancy Gertrude Holcombe.