Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Marcy, Stoors July 28, 1828 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Marcy, Stoors, Russia, was born in Russia, July 28, 1828, a son of Alpheus 
Marcy, a native of Connecticut, who came to Trenton and in 1828 moved to 
Russia.  In Trenton he married Harriet Barrows, a native of Connecticut, by 
whom he had four sons and three daughters.   He died in 1882 at the age of 
ninety-three and his wife died in the same year aged eighty-four.  The father 
of Alpheus Marcy lived and died in Connecticut.  The maternal grandfather of 
Mrs. Marcy was Lemuel Barrows, a native of Connecticut, and one of the 
pioneers of Trenton.  In his day he was offered land for $1.25 where the city 
of Utica now stands.  He died in Trenton, on the farm he settled, at the age 
of ninety.  His wife was Miss Stoors, a native of Connecticut.  Mr. Marcy 
married Betsey, a daughter of Charles Prindle, a son of Joseph Prindle, a 
native of Massachusetts and one of the first settlers of Russia.  Charles 
Prindle was born in Russia.  His wife was Clara Smith, by whom he had one 
daughter, the wife of subject.  Mr. Marcy and wife have three children:  
Phares, a farmer in Russia; Sherman, a minister in the Baptist Church, who 
resides near New York City and is a graduate of Hamilton College; and Jennie, 
who lives at home.  Mr. Marcy owns 345 acres of land, is a breeder of 
Southdown sheep and is the most extensive sheep dealer in Russia.  He is a 
Democrat and a member of the M.E. church.

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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