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Kingsville Academy – 1847


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CATALOGUE OF THE

OFFICERS AND STUDENTS

OF

KINGSVILLE ACADEMY

KINGSVILLE, ASHTABULA COUNTY, OHIO

FOR THE

YEAR ENDING OCTOBER 1847

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TRUSTEES.

PRESIDENT,

GEORGE G. GILLETT.

SECRETARY.

GIDEON BUSHNELL.

TREASURER,

HENRY G. THURBER

DIRECTORS,

BARON S. NOYES,

CHARLES B. WHELPLEY,

JEREMIAH KING

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TEACHERS

ZUINGLIUS C. GRAVES**,

PRINCIPAL.

WARREN P. MARKS

LAURA L. WHELPLEY,

ASSISTANTS.

MRS. ADELIA C. GRAVES,

TEACHER OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE AND DRAWING

SANFORD T. POMEROY,

TEACHER OF INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

NATHAN F. CONE,

TEACHER OF VOCAL MUSIC.

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STUDENTS

MALE DEPARTMENT

Names, Residence

Rodney E. Allison, Perry

Joel Allen, Plymouth

John W. Anderson, Cussewago, Pa.

William M. Anderson, Girard, Pa

Isaac W. Allee, Hayfield, Pa.

John A. Austin, Geneva

George H. Barrett, Kingsville

Albert I. Bidwell, Kingsville

Myron E. Barrett, Kingsville

Oliver Barrett, Kingsville

Perry Barrett, Kingsville

Edward Bullard, Kingsville

David S. Benson, Kingsville

Elliott J. Blake, Kingsville

Walter L. Brackenridge, Summitt, Pa.

William H. Brown, Summitt, Pa.

Clement Brooks, Conneaut

Samuel Brooks, Conneaut

Jame H. Brooks, Conneaut

Burt Brett, Geneva

Daniel Bliss, Geneva

Jacob R. Brown, Monroe

Roswell P. Brown, Monroe

Edward F. Brown, Monroe

Lewis O. Bliss, Sheffield

Thomas B. Bailey, Perry

Roswell W. Bartlett, Greene, O.

Thomas J. Clarke, Kingsville

Joseph J. Colby, Kingsville

George H. Cratar, Kingsville

Franklin D. Clark, Monroe

Darius D. Clark, Girard, Pa.

Albert Curtis, Sheffield

Milton R. Cook, Geneva

Birdsey P. Clark, Geneva

Elias D. Dole, North Shenango, Pa.

Calvin Crawford, Johnson

Lowing Crawford, Johnson

Edward W. De Wolf, Vernon

Porter H. Dibbell, Kingsville

Timothy E. Dibbell, Kingsville

Daniel D. Dunks, Kingsville

Morreau W. Dibell, Kingsville

Henry H. Davis, Kingsville

Phoenix N. Dewell, Pine Plains, N.Y.

Daniel M. Dodge, Ashtabula

Henry A. Eastman, Kingsville

Charles Eastman, Kingsville

John P. Ellenwood, Orwell

Edwin Fargo, Ashtabula

Ira C. Greenlee, Conneaut

Job R. Green, Kingsville

Lee P. Gillett, Kingsville

George A. Gillett, Kingsville

Grotius R. Giddings, Jefferson

Horace W. Goff, Jefferson

George Greeno, Sheffield

Augustus F. Gillett, Richmond

Erastus G. Gillett, Richmond

Ezra S. Gillett, Saybrook

Charles L. Gould, West Springfield, Pa.

Horace E. Gordon, Plymouth

Horace Hatch, Monroe

Charles C. Hunt, Conneaut

Harrison A. Humphrey, Austinburg

Henry H. Harris, Williamsfield

Silas Hubbell, Kingsville

William Heath, Kingsville

Wm. W. Harder, Kingsville

Randolph S. Harvey, Morgan

Leonard H. Harrington, Monroe

Buel J. Hawkins, Conneaut

Lewis Jones, Conneaut

Allen S. Jones, Venango, Pa.

Alonzo H. Kendall, Kingsville

James F. Kendall, Kingsville

Franklin Knapp, Geneva

Leroy Kellogg, Gustavus

Rollin Lillie, Kingsville

Orlando Luce, Kingsville

Edwin W. Luce, Kingsville

Marquis L. Lillie, Kingsville

Orlando L. Logan, Kingsville

Josiah W. Leffingwell, Williamsfield

Henry D. Lowing, Williamsfield

Ezra B. Linn, North Shenango, Pa.

Oliver L. Lawson, North Shenango, Pa.

John G. Laird, Mesopotamia

Orris P. Laird, Mesopotamia

L. Marvin, Andover

John A. Miller, Rockdale, Pa.

John J. McArthur, South Shenango, Pa.

Alonzo Marks, Monroe

William H. Morsman, East Evans, N. Y.

Enos McLaughlin, West Salem, Pa.

Elihu Meigs, Rome

Henry E. Moseley, Erie, Pa.

John L. Morris, Cussewago, Pa.

Curtis Morse, Painesville

Lucius S. Marvin, Kingsville

Chester P. Mitchell, Kingsville

Amasa C, Mitchell, Kingsville

Andrew McAdams, Kingsville

George W. Munger, Kingsville

Asher C. Bartlett, Greene, O.

Benj. Newell, Cleveland

Samuel Newton, Kingsville

George C. Newton, Kingsville

Henry Newton, Kingsville

Chalmer H. Noyes, Kingsville

Joseph K. Pickett, Andover

Aaron Pickett, Andover

Norman W. Palmer, Kingsville

John A. Perkins, Kingsville

Samuel Pease, Kingsville

Orrin H. Powers, Andover

Dorastus W. Prince, Cussewago, Pa.

Hamilton H. Pratt, Geneva

Anson S. Potter, Sheffield*

Solomon S. Perkins, Wayne, Pa.

Isaac Preston, Lockport, Pa.

Anson S. Potter, Lockport, Pa.*

William Putnam, Summit, Pa.

William Reed, Kingsville

Asa M. Randolph, Cussewago, Pa.

Titus Reed, Amity, Pa.

Daniel E. Sackett, Sheffield

Erastus C. Strong, Plymouth

Edward Seymour, Plymouth

William B. Stanhope, Williamsfield

Charles R. Stanhope, Williamsfield

Robert Crawford Spencer, Geneva

Buel R. Sackett, Kingsville

Guilford D. Spencer, Kingsville

Charles G. Stanton, Kingsville

Alfred Sprague, Kingsville

James Sackett, Sheffield

Silas Speir, West Salem, Pa.

Junius R. Sloan, Springfield, Pa.

William R. Smith, Williamsfield

Daniel E. Sackett, Jefferson

Oliver O. Smith, Rome

Henry B. Spicer, Conneaut, Pa.

Alexander H. Sherman, Geneva

John P. Stoddard, Harpersfield

George O. Turner, Spring Creek, Pa.

Thomas F. Thickstun, Cussewago, Pa.

Lewis W. Thickstun, Cussewago, Pa.

Jacob Tuckerman, Orwell

Elnathan J. Tinker, Kingsville

Milton Tinker, Kingsville

Zebediah H. Thompson, Conneaut

Austin A. Tinker, Conneaut

Henry Woodworth, Kingsville

Hamilton Way, Kingsville

Austin Way, Kingsville

Marshall T. Whelpley, Kingsville

Philip M. Whelpley, Kingsville

Jacob P. Whelpley, Kingsville

Corydon E. Whelpley, Kingsville

Leander C. Wells, Crawford, Pa.

Edmond D. Wright, Pierpont

Alvin T. Wells, Springfield, Pa.

Nathaniel A. Willson, N. Shenango, Pa.

Charles Walker, Saybrook

Samuel W. Wetmore, Geneva

Newton H. Webster, Geneva

GENTLEMEN 169

*The name Anson S. Potter was listed twice.

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FEMALE DEPARTMENT

Names, Residence

Ann M. Allison, Perry

Hannah W. Allison, Perry

Sarah J. Anderson, Cussewago, Pa.

Ann E. Abbott, Kingsville

Mary E. Barrett, Kingsville

Lucinda C. Bachelor, Kingsville

Electa Z. Barber, Kingsville

Mary E. Bagley, Kingsville

Marion P. Bardeen, Ashtabula

Cordelia M. Blakeslee, Plymouth

Lucy A. Brewer, Monroe

Maria M. Brown, Monroe

Lucretia A. Brown, Monroe

Harriet E. Brooks, Conneaut

Elizabeth A. Bliss, Sheffield

Temperance L. Bliss, Sheffield

Olive D. Boyd, Cussewago, Pa.

Sarah J. Bassett, Wayne, Pa.

Hannah L. Bradish, Conneaut, Pa.

Emily M. Bruce, Union, Mich.

Elvira C. Booth, Erie, Pa.

Joann A. Colby, Kingsville

Clara E. Curtiss, Kingsville

Harriet E. Clark, Monroe

Adelia M. Clark, Conneaut

Ellen A. Coleman, Ashtabula

Emma L. Coleman, Ashtabula

Eliza A. Castle, Ashtabula

Evelina J. Chandler, Orwell

Hannah Cheney, Conneaut

Caroline C. Cheney, Conneaut

Cynthia A. Crawford, Gustavus

Adaline C. Crawford, Mecca

Mary A. Chamberlain, Cussewago, Pa.

Angeline L. Case, Rootstown

Sarah L. Caldwell, Hayfield, Pa.

Jane L. Cleveland, Hayfield, Pa.

Sarah J. Dick, Kingsville

Antoinette J. Dibell, Kingsville

Mary S. Dewey, Mead Corners, Pa.

Calista Dibell, Kingsville

Clarinda Eaton, Greenfield, Pa.

Emeline C. Eastman, Kingsville

Betsey J. Edwards, Plymouth

Lucy A. Fobes, Wayne

Mary Ann Ferris, Harmonsburgh, Pa.

Eliza A. Gillett, Kingsville

Amanda S. Gates, Ashtabula

Corrinna M. Grover, Lenox

Esther L. Gould, Springfield, Pa.

Catharine J. Gould, Pierpont

Emily C. Gordon, Plymouth

Mary Gould, Springfield

Eliza Hall, Ashtabula

Emily Hall, Ashtabula

Philena A. Hubbard, Conneaut

Mary E. Hickox, Austinburg

Lucretia Harmon, Andover

Martha A. Hills, Kingsville

Margaret Hammond, Kingsville

Mary H. Harder, Kingsville

Sophia Hatch, Monroe

Lura W. King, Kingsville

Emeline A. Kingsbury, Kingsville

Mary A. Kezartee, Kingsville

Elizabeth C. Kezartee, Kingsville

Lucy C. Knapp, Ashtabula

Helen A. Luce, Kingsville

Cornelia F. Luce, Kingsville

Julia A. Luce, Kingsville

Harriet Luce, Kingsville

Martha Luce, Kingsville

Francis J. La Grange, Plymouth

Emma J. Langworthy, Conneaut, Pa.

Exuma E. Lucas, Saybrook

Adelia C. Mitchell, Kingsville

Sarah A. Morse, Kingsville

Almira J. Morse, Kingsville

Hester A. Maltby, Ashabula

Emily Montgomery, Geneva

Eliza A. Newton, Kingsville

Lucy A. Pratt, Kingsville

Harriet B. Pickett, Andover

Louisa M. Preston, Harpersfield

Rebecca D. Page, Sennett, N. Y.

Caroline Perkins, Wayne, Pa.

Nancy Ann Robinson, Summit, Pa.

Garafelia Randolph, Cussewago, Pa.

Elizabeth E. Randolph, Cussewago, Pa.

Mary Y. Smith, Springfield, Pa.

Louisa A. Sloan, West Springfield, Pa.

Mary Seymour, Plymouth

Louisa D. Sexton, Kingsville

Roena C. Stratton, Kingsville

Sarah Shave, Kingsville

Eunice H. Snow, Kingsville

Rosella Snow, Kingsville

Ruth C. Stanton, Kingsville

Harriet M. Sheldon, Kingsville

Martha C. Sheldon, Kingsville

Juliaette M. Stevens, Kingsville

Cornelia R. Stelle, Cussewago, Pa.

Mariah Stelle, Cussewago, Pa.

Corinthia M. Smith, Williamsfield

Mary E. Smith, Williamsfield

Sarah L. Spencer, Geneva

Abigail Smith, Conneaut

Matilda A. Stanton, Pierpont

Orpah E. Turner, Spring Creek, Pa.

Susan A. Tinker, Kingsville

Betsey E. Tinker, Kingsville

Nancy Thickstun, Cussewago, Pa.

Martha E. Thickstun, Cussewago, Pa.

Elizabeth J. Thickstun, Cussewago, Pa.

Mary J. Thickstun, Cussewago, Pa.

Annette B. Woodworth, Kingsville

Cornelia A. Williams, Kingsville

Harriet W. Wakefield, Kingsville

Cornelia C. Whelpley, Kingsville

Cornelia F. Webster, Kingsville

Lucena Wright, Kingsville

Harriet J. Wellman, Kingsville

Cornelia A. White, Kingsville

Ann E. Webster, Kingsville

Laura A. Webster, Kingsville

Elizabeth Whiting, Summit, Pa.

Cornelia G. Watrous, Ashtabula

Julia A. Watrous, Ashtabula

Cybelia M. Watrous, Ashtabula

Jane M. Wright, Geneva

Eliza L. Williams, Lake Pleasant, Pa.

Julia Willey, Plymouth

Louisa A. Wood, Saybrook

Jane P. Williams, N. Shenango, Pa.

Emily C. Wright, Conneaut

Wealthy Webster, Saybrook

Clarinda Webster, Kingsville

Lydia L. Willey, Plymouth

Eliza B. Wright, Pierpont

LADIES 138


 

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* Kingsville Academy was chartered in 1834 by a number of “public spirited men” and a building constructed by 1836. During its 37-year history, the Academy educated about 5,000 students. The advent of the public high school led to dwindling attendance and, ultimately, the Academy’s demise.

 

* Among Kingsville Academy graduates was John Bidwell, a California civic and political leader who, as the candidate of the Prohibition Party, unsuccessfully ran for U. S. president in 1892. Born 1819 in Chautauqua Co., NY, Bidwell moved with his family first to Pennsylvania and then to Ohio. While still in his 20s, he went on to California where he helped draw up the Bear Flag Republic’s resolution of independence [from Mexico] in 1846, later serving in the state’s House of Representatives. For more information on John Bidwell, see his Encyclopedia Britannica entry.

 

John Bidwell

 

* Zwinglius Calvin Graves, born in Chester, VT, served as Kingsville Academy’s principal from the late 1830s until 1850 when he took charge of the Mary Sharpe female College in Winchester, TN. His wife, Adelia Cleopatra, daughter of Dr. D. M. Spencer, was a Kingsville native and Academy graduate.

**Principal Graves’ first name IS spelled ZUINGLIUS in the 1847 catalogue, not ZWINGLIUS as in the linked encyclopedic reference.

 

Zwinglius Calvin Graves at FamousAmericans.net

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