“He resided for some years after marriage in ‘Moody-Corner’ in South Hadley, his residence there being the third house south of the bridge, owning the same in common with his brother Josiah. In 1807 he removed to ‘Fall Woods’ in South Hadley. In 1813 he removed to Ludlow, Mass. where he resided till 1819 when he settled permanently at South Hadley Falls, at which place, he had for many years the care of the locks of the canal, on which account, he was sometimes called ‘Captain’. His dwelling house yet remains, being a short distance north of the village and near the bank of the Connecticut River. He was a carpenter and joiner by trade. among other expensive works, he was superintendent in building the dam across the Schuylkill, about 15 miles from Philadelphia, Pa. and was also engaged awhile on the Fairmount Water Works of that city. His wife became a member of the Church in South Hadley in 1809. The baptisms of five of their children are on the Church records of that place.” ®408He lived in South Hadley in 1796. ®687On the 1810 US Census his family of 2 boys and 1 girl under 10 years of age, 2 boys aged 10-16, and Sylvester and his wife both 26-44 years of age lived in South Hadley. Massachusetts. ®810 They settled in South Hadley Falls. ®408

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