Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Crist, Hezekiah H. June 15, 1817 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Crist, Hezekiah H., Winfield, was born in Fairfield, June 15, 1817.  Came to 
Winfield in 1850, and settled on the farm, where he now lives, in 1852.  He 
was assessor of this town three years.  He was a son of Stephen Crist, who was 
born in 1777, and came from Orange county to Fairfield at the age of eighteen 
years with his father, Abraham Crist, among the first settlers.  He hired one 
hundred acres, which he cleared the first year, and erected the first farm 
house and barn built in Fairfield, and a portion of that barn in still 
standing in good repair.  Hezekiah H. Crist married Elisabeth Ellison, January 
1, 1846, and they have had five children:  Martha M., Alice E., Mary E., 
George B., and Arthur H.  Hezekiah Crist has lived forty years on his present 
farm.  Elisabeth C. Crist was born in Essex, Mass., July 8, 1824, a daughter 
of Stephen Ellison.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.

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