From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
Joseph H. Marsh, b. in Pike, May 7, 1822.
He worked at the trade of carpenter and joiner until 1843, when he purchased a farm at Herrick. After a few years he went to New Haven, Conn., and practiced his trade. He returned to purchase the old homestead at Pike and lived on this farm for nineteen years. He then purchased a farm at LeRaysville and combined tanning and harness-making with farming. In 1873 he moved to Wyalusing and started a furniture factory which was entirely destroyed by fire after a few years and he returned to the farm. In 1886 he opened a real estate oflice in Wyalusing. He was known as an energetic business man, a careful manager, and most trustworthy. He was a member of the State Legislature in 1864-5 and 1882-3. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Married (1) May 28. 1842, Eliza A. Stevens, who d. Jan. 15, 1846, leaving no children.
Married (2) Jan. 17, 1848, Harriet Lines of New Haven, who d. Nov. 20, 1848, leaving one child : W. D., b. Nov. 20, 1848, m. Flora Wells of Pike.
Married (3) July 3, 1851, Sarah M. Carry. Children: i. Hattie L., b. Dec. 2, 1856 Find A Grave Memorial# 87015033 ; ii. Langdon H., b. Jan. 7, 1860, m. Ella McCauley and resides on his father's farm in Pike.
Joseph H. Marsh, b. in Pike, May 7, 1822.
He worked at the trade of carpenter and joiner until 1843, when he purchased a farm at Herrick. After a few years he went to New Haven, Conn., and practiced his trade. He returned to purchase the old homestead at Pike and lived on this farm for nineteen years. He then purchased a farm at LeRaysville and combined tanning and harness-making with farming. In 1873 he moved to Wyalusing and started a furniture factory which was entirely destroyed by fire after a few years and he returned to the farm. In 1886 he opened a real estate oflice in Wyalusing. He was known as an energetic business man, a careful manager, and most trustworthy. He was a member of the State Legislature in 1864-5 and 1882-3. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Married (1) May 28. 1842, Eliza A. Stevens, who d. Jan. 15, 1846, leaving no children.
Married (2) Jan. 17, 1848, Harriet Lines of New Haven, who d. Nov. 20, 1848, leaving one child : W. D., b. Nov. 20, 1848, m. Flora Wells of Pike.
Married (3) July 3, 1851, Sarah M. Carry. Children: i. Hattie L., b. Dec. 2, 1856 Find A Grave Memorial# 87015033 ; ii. Langdon H., b. Jan. 7, 1860, m. Ella McCauley and resides on his father's farm in Pike.
From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
Joseph H. Marsh, b. in Pike, May 7, 1822.
He worked at the trade of carpenter and joiner until 1843, when he purchased a farm at Herrick. After a few years he went to New Haven, Conn., and practiced his trade. He returned to purchase the old homestead at Pike and lived on this farm for nineteen years. He then purchased a farm at LeRaysville and combined tanning and harness-making with farming. In 1873 he moved to Wyalusing and started a furniture factory which was entirely destroyed by fire after a few years and he returned to the farm. In 1886 he opened a real estate oflice in Wyalusing. He was known as an energetic business man, a careful manager, and most trustworthy. He was a member of the State Legislature in 1864-5 and 1882-3. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Married (1) May 28. 1842, Eliza A. Stevens, who d. Jan. 15, 1846, leaving no children.
Married (2) Jan. 17, 1848, Harriet Lines of New Haven, who d. Nov. 20, 1848, leaving one child : W. D., b. Nov. 20, 1848, m. Flora Wells of Pike.
Married (3) July 3, 1851, Sarah M. Carry. Children: i. Hattie L., b. Dec. 2, 1856 Find A Grave Memorial# 87015033 ; ii. Langdon H., b. Jan. 7, 1860, m. Ella McCauley and resides on his father's farm in Pike.
Joseph H. Marsh, b. in Pike, May 7, 1822.
He worked at the trade of carpenter and joiner until 1843, when he purchased a farm at Herrick. After a few years he went to New Haven, Conn., and practiced his trade. He returned to purchase the old homestead at Pike and lived on this farm for nineteen years. He then purchased a farm at LeRaysville and combined tanning and harness-making with farming. In 1873 he moved to Wyalusing and started a furniture factory which was entirely destroyed by fire after a few years and he returned to the farm. In 1886 he opened a real estate oflice in Wyalusing. He was known as an energetic business man, a careful manager, and most trustworthy. He was a member of the State Legislature in 1864-5 and 1882-3. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Married (1) May 28. 1842, Eliza A. Stevens, who d. Jan. 15, 1846, leaving no children.
Married (2) Jan. 17, 1848, Harriet Lines of New Haven, who d. Nov. 20, 1848, leaving one child : W. D., b. Nov. 20, 1848, m. Flora Wells of Pike.
Married (3) July 3, 1851, Sarah M. Carry. Children: i. Hattie L., b. Dec. 2, 1856 Find A Grave Memorial# 87015033 ; ii. Langdon H., b. Jan. 7, 1860, m. Ella McCauley and resides on his father's farm in Pike.
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