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Amos Randall

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  • Name Amos Randall 
    Born Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I56004  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2011 

    Family Fanny Tabor,   b. Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George W. Randall,   b. 22 Feb 1828, Kendall, Orleans Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2011 
    Family ID F17244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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      http://www.newyorkroots.org/bookarchive/pioneerhistoryorleanscounty/ch20/bios2.html
      Amos Randall was born in Ashburnham, Mass., January 3, 1788. He married Fanny Tabor in 1814. She was born in Shelburne, Vt., Feb. 11, 1793.
      In 1814, they removed to Avon, and in the spring of 1815. settled in Kendall, on the farm now occupied by his son, Hon. Gideon Randall, where he afterwards resided, and died Aug. 28, 1830. Mr. Randall was a public spirited man, and entered zealously into every undertaking for the benefit of his neighborhood. He acted frequently as counselor and arbitrator among the settlers, to aid in arranging business matters, in which his neighbors need such help.
      The first schoolhouse was erected on his land where the stone schoolhouse now stands.
      The first cemetery in town was located on his farm and the first burials of the dead were there.
      He was a Supervisor of the town of Murray before the county of Orleans was organized, or Murray had been divided into the several towns which now include its original territory. He left six children, viz.: Charles T., Gideon, who resides on his paternal homestead, Dr. James W. now a practicing physician in Albion, Fanny E, wife of O. M. Green, George W. and Amos S.