Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., VT., Birth Records ****************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ****************************************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb by; Courtesy of; Dianne G. (CHURCH) JONAS, 9180 County Farm Rd., Parma, MI 49269 e-mail; D50j100@aol.com SOME SHAFTSBURY, BENNINGTON CO., VERMONT BIRTHS, 1900. These records were photocopied for me on a trip to Bennington Co., Vermont, in the Town Clerks Office of Shaftsbury, back in 1976. These are only the pages to which referred to my ancestors, the HARRIS and CHURCH families. At the time, they photocopied a whole page if you wanted a printout of one of your ancestors, so consequently, I got a page of 40+ different Births. Some of the writing is hard to read but I copied it as it looks. Births Registered in the Town of Shaftsbury for the year ending December 31, 1900, page 5. No.; Date of Record; Date of Birth; Parents; Sex; Race/ Color; Condition; Place of Birth; Name of Child; Residence of Parents; Occupation of Father; Place of Birth of Father; Place of Birth of Mother; Name of Medical Attendant. 1, Jan. 27, 1900, Jan. 22, 1900, Martin H. & Jennie E. (HARRINGTON) COULTER, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Cecil John COULTER, Shaftsbury, farmer, Arlington, Bennington, W.S. PHILLIPS, M.D. 2, Jan. 31, 1900, Jan. 29, 1900, Chas. H. & Estella Eliza (MOON) DAVIS, female, white, live, Shafsbury, Sarah Rose DAVIS, Shaftsbury, laborer, Clarksburg Mass., Shaftsbury, F.E. DEAN, MD. 3, Feb. 12, 1900, Feb. 10, 1900, Chas. A. & Nora G.(HALL(?)) CRANSTON, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Hattie Elizabeth CRANSTON, Shaftsbury, shopman, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, J.B. WOODHULL, M.D. 4, Feb. 23, 1900, Feb. 18, 1900, Henry N. & Hattie (LEE) ELWELL, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Henry Courtland ELWELL, Shaftsbury, laborer, Shaftsbury, Bennington, F.E. DEAN. 5, Feb. 23, 1900, Feb. 19, 1900, Clarence N. HARRINGTON & Alice A. (STATTEN(?)) HARRINGTON, male, white, Shaftsbury, Sanford Fa;yette HARRINGTON, Shaftsbury, farmer, Bennington, Bennington, F.E. DEAN. 6, Feb. 23, 1900, Feb. 19, 1900, Fred & Hannah A. (NILES) SMITH, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Hazzel F. SMITH, Shaftsbury, shopmna, Pownal, Shaftsbury, J.B. WOODHULL. 7, Feb. 23, 1900, Feb. 22, 1900, Warner(?) M. & Minnie E. T. (--) HARRINGTON, female, white, live, Elizabeth Eliza HARRINGTON, Shaftsbury, laborer, Shaftsbury, Bennington, F.E. DEAN M.D. 8, Feb. 24, 1900, Feb. 22, 1900, Newell H. & Stella M. (BARBER) MASTIN, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Nellie May MASTIN, Shaftsbury, farmer, Middlegrove N.Y., Shaftsbury, J.B. WOODHULL. 9, Mar. 6, 1900, Mar. 4, 1900, Peter & Kittie KING, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, stillborn, Shaftsbury, laborer, Clinton Co. N.Y., England, J.J. CORCHRAN M.D. 10, Mar. 22, 1900, Mar. 15, 1900, Walter D. & Clara (MC MURRAY) STOCKWELL/ STOCKILL(?), female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Evelyn STOCKILL(?), Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Ohio, F.E.DEAN. 11, Mar. 28, 1900, Mar. 25, 1900, Herbert & Eliza M. (WAITE) MATTISON, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Robert Daniel MATTISON, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, F.E. DEAN. 12, Apr. 4, 1900, Mar. 28, 1900, Chas. R. & Mary N.(?) (MUNRO) HAWKINS, male, white, live, Robert Griswold HAWKINS, Shaftsbury, merchant, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, H.J. POLLIE M.D. 13, Apr. 18, 1900, Apr. 11, 1900, Isaac M. & Lizzie E. (GILLIARD(?)) COMPTON, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Hazel Mayhew COMPTOM, Shaftsbury, clergyman, Roadston N.J., Bridgeton N.J., F.E. DEAN M.D. 14, Apr. 21, 1900, Apr. 20, 1900, James Garrity & Myrtle Adell HARRIS, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Laura M. HARRIS, Shaftsbury, shop man, Bennington, Bennington, F.E. DEAN M.D. 15, May, 1900, May 1, 1900, Geo. & Mary A. MOON, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Riley Richmon MOON, Shaftsbury, mason, Shaftsbury, Petersburgh, L.B.NEWTON. 16, May 7, 1900, May 1, 1900, Rollin H. & Mary J. (ATTLEBURY) HOWARD, male, whie, live, Shaftsbury, Edwin Stratton HOWARD, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Lawrence Kan., F.E. DEAN. 17, May 27, 1900, May 21, 1900, O.E. & Ema (DEAN) PIERCE, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Warren Henry PIERCE, Shaftsbury, blacksmith, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, F.E. DEAN. *note* it is written over the top of the date of record and date of birth- May 12, 1900, May 10, 1900. 18, May 29, 1900, May 22, 1900, Walter E. & Ellen J. (SMITH) BRONSON, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Ellen BRONSON, Shaftsbury, butcher, Shaftsbury, shaftsbury, H.J. POTTER(?) M.D. 19, May 31, 1900, May 30, 1900, Michal & Anna (MURRAY) MC GUNN(?), female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Anna Ruth MC GUNN(?), Shaftsbury, shopman Bennington, Shaftsbury, J.B. WOODHULL M.D. 20, May 31, 1900 May 31, 1900, Henry R. & Carrie (TWOGOOD) SPENCER, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Lena May SPENCER, Shaftsbury, shopman, Greenwich N.Y., N.Y., J.B. WOODHULL. *note* says “see Book 3 page 76 for correction” 21, June 11, 1900, June 9, 1900, Chauncy L.(?) & hattie E. (BUCK) HULET, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Forest Hopkins HULET, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, W. S. PHILLIPS M.D. 22, July 20, 1900, July 20, 1900, Geo. M. & Millie (BUCK) MONTGOMERY, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Wells Buck MONTGOMERY, Shaftsbury, farmer, Arlington, Shaftsbury, J.B. WOODHULL. 23, July 28, 1900, July 24, 1900, Parker C. & Mary A. (JOHNSON) EDDY, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Herbert Johnson EDDY, Shaftsbury, shopman Shaftsbury, Pitsford VT., J.B. WOODHULL. 24, July 27, 1900, July 27, 1900, Henry B. & Sadie S. (HOSLEY) STANLEY, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Voilet M. STANLEY, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, West Arlington, J.B. WOODHULL. 25, Aug. 15, 1900, Aug. 14, 1900, John H. & Mary A. (DONLAN) DAILEY, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Alice Ruth DAILEY, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Bennington VT., J.B. WOODHULL. 26, Aug. 27, 1900, Aug. 22, 1900, Henry A. & Lillie Bell (HARRINGTON) GREEN, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Ralph HARRINGTON, Shaftsbury, laborer, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, F.E. DEAN. 27, Sept. 6, 1900, Aug. 30, 1900, Wm. Henry & Eleanor (CONE) PLEASANT, female, white, live, Florence Ethel PLEASANT, Shaftsbury, barber, Richmond VA., Petersburg, F.E. DEAN. 28, Sept. 6, 1900, Sept. 5, 1900, Elenus(?) J. & Lizzie WEARS(?) HARRINGTON, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Ellie Jane HARRINGTON, Shaftsbury, laborer, Shaftsbury, Manchester, F.E.DEAN. 29, Sept. 6, 1900, Sept. 6, 1900, James H. & Eva (BENSON) OLIN, female, white, live, Shaftsbury, Lauretta Julia OLIN, Shaftsbury, brakeman, Bennington, Ontario Mich., F.E. DEAN. 30, Oct. 11, 1900, Oct. 6, 1900, Ernest R. & Clara G. HARRINGTON, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Glen HARRINGTON, Shaftsbury, shop hand, Shaftsbury, Glastenbury, F.E. DEAN M.D. 31, Oct. 24, 1900, Oct. 19, 1900, Silas M. & Martha COREY ELWELL, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, John Bryan ELWELL, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, F.E. DEAN M.D. 32, Nov. 9, 1900, Nov. 4, 1900, William & Stella May (VANAMAN) BECKER, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Forest Pitt BECKER, Shaftsbury, labor, Shaftsbury, Shaftsbury, F.E. DEAN. 33, Dec. 31, 1900, Dec. 29, 1900, John W. & Effie WYMAN OLIN, male, white, live, Shaftsbury, Jessie Leon OLIN, Shaftsbury, farmer, Shaftsbury, Bennington(?), F.E. DEAN. I hereby Certify the above to be a true copy of record as recorded for the year ending Dec. 31, 1900, Myron Barton, Town Clerk.