Ninth Generation (Continued)

Family of Joshua Rogers Buckalew (1709) & Annie Caroline Taft

3286. Elizabeth Bennett Buckalew. Born on 31 October 1879 in Farmingdale, Long Island, NY. Elizabeth Bennett died in Bath, OH, on 8 March 1959; she was 79. Buried in Oak Hill Cem., Nyack, NY.

Elizabeth's dob and dom provided by Ann K. Williams; Box 1148; Davidson, NC 28036; (704) 892-1963; awilliams001@sprintmail.com

On 23 December 1900 when Elizabeth Bennett was 21, she married Warren E Green, son of Garret E. Green (1843-1894) & Caroline Voorhis (1846-1906), in Nyack, NY. Born on 24 May 1875 in Nyack, NY. Warren E died in Torrinton, CT., on 12 March 1955; he was 79. Buried in Oak Hill Cem., Nyack, NY. Occupation: Builder, NY City, NY; Taught at Pratt Institute. Education: Pratt Institute.

Lived at 144-15 38th Ave.; Flushing, NY (1942); 272 Lincoln St.; Flushing, NY; After retirement, Maple St.; Bantam, CT. "Following graduation from Pratt in 1897, he worked as apprentice in the lumber business and in the building trade. (He was one of the 1st card-carrying members of the Carpenter's Union in NYC). In business for himself as builder for 38 years. Build White Plains Hospital, Newburgh Hosp., Flushing National Bank, Queens County Savings Bank, Euthenics Building at Vassar College, John T. Pratt's residence, and numerous apartment houses, warehouses, factories, etc. Employed about 200 men at height of business. Taught at Pratt for more than 25 yrs. (Contracts, specifications and estimating). During WWII he was an appraiser for the Defense Plant Corporation."

They had the following children:
5495 i. Warren Buckelew (1902-1977)
5496 ii. Eleanor Voorhis (1904-1985)
5497 iii. Caroline Taft (1907-1982)
5498 iv. Elizabeth Bennett (Private)

3287. Annie Swift Buckalew. Born on 17 May 1882. Annie Swift died on 25 July 1906; she was 24.

3288. Roger Taft Buckalew. Born on 26 October 1885. Roger Taft died on 17 July 1893; he was 7.

3289. Helen Taft Buckalew. Born on 19 April 1890.

On 19 October 1910 when Helen Taft was 20, she married Walter Stanley Lewis.

They had the following children:
5499 i. William Wilson
5500 ii. Helen Taft


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