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Wait died before 1860 in Catskill, Greene County, New York.

There are two possible Waits. One is Thomas Wait, who appears in the 1800 and 1810 Censuses as living in Catskill, Greene Co., NY, family of 6.

There were lots of Waits in Freehold and Coxsackie in the 1820 Census. Also, lots of Waits in Dutchess County in 1820.

Another is George Wait, family of 6 living in Washington, Dutchess Co., in 1820 and in Union Vale, Dutchess Co., family of 11, in 1830.

In the 1840 Census, there was a family of 3 in Greene Co. -- Oruson Wait (Orrison Wait) and a family of 13 -- Stephen Wait, Stephen being 40-49.

Richard B. Wait was born about 1834 in Columbia County, New York. He and Sarah were married about 1855 in New York. He and Sophia DuBois were married about 1865 in New York. He and Nancy Shoemaker were married on 19 October 1881 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He died on 1 February 1911 at age ~77 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He died of arterial sclerosis. He's listed as a widower and a clerk. He's buried in Catskill, NY, according to his death certificate. He was buried on 4 February 1911 at Catskill Village Cemetery in Catskill, Greene County, New York.

Richard B. Wait was born. He is listed in the NY 1865 Census as being in the Army and born abt. 1840. His wife Sarah was living with the Bradford Waite family. Is this a different Richard or the same?

There is a marriage record for this Richard B. Wait, marrying Nancy Shoemaker in Pittsfield, MA, in 1881. It was his third marriage and her first. Richard's father is listed as Arsin or Orison B. Wait and his mother as Margaret Hollenbester or Hollenbeck. Richard's records fit with Richard listed in the census.

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He was transferred as a corporal because of a disability in October 1861. He was born abt. 1838, according to the 1855 NY Census.

In the 1880 Census, Richard is a steamboat agent in Athens living with his wife, Sophia, and son (?) Bradford.

James B. Wait was born about 1857 in Catskill, Greene County, New York.

Was James B. James Bradford? He appears as James B. Wait in the 1860 Census. Was he the Bradford Wait living with Richard and Sophia in the 1870 and 1880 Censuses?

Emma S. Wait was born about 1859 in Catskill, Greene County, New York.

Emma S. Wait was born in 1859 in Greene County, New York.

Cornelia Lisk was born before 1815 in Greene County, New York.

Martha ("Patty") Lisk was born in 1780 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. Samuel T. Powell and she were married about 1800 in New York. She died on 4 March 1833 at age ~53 in New York.

Charles Lisk was born on 28 January 1772 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. He and Freelove Carman were married about 1799 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York. He died on 25 December 1848 at age 76 in New Baltimore, Greene County, New York.

Charles Lisk and Freelove Carman were married.

Samuel T. Powell was born in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. He and Martha ("Patty") Lisk were married about 1800 in New York.

Mary Lisk was born on 28 February 1771 at Coxsackie, Greene Co., NY, in Coxsackie, Greene County, New York. Caleb Carman and she were married on 31 December 1791 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York. She died on 27 September 1807 at age 36 in Coxsackie, Greene County, New York. She was buried at Friends Cemetary in Perry City, New York.

Caleb Carman and Mary Lisk were married. She was born on 28 February 1771 in Of Coxsackie, Greene, New York.

Eleanor Lisk was born in 1781 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. Lewis Bessac and she were married. She died on 24 March 1802 at age ~21 in New York.

Deborah Lisk was born in 1779 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. James Burroughs, Jr, and she were married in 1773 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York. She died in 1854 at age ~75.

Freelove Carman was born in 1779. Charles Lisk and she were married about 1799 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York. She died in 1856 at age ~77.

Charles Lisk and Freelove Carman were married.

Rachel Haughwout was born in 1708 in Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. John "Old Man" Lisk and she were married. She died in 1761 at age ~53.

Eli Spencer was born about 1803 in Greene County, New York. He and Mary Ann Lisk were married.

Benjamin Butler was born on 5 January 1750 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. He and Eunice Robbins were married on 13 December 1775 in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He died on 21 August 1813 at age 63 in Cromwell, Middlesex, Connecticut. He was buried in August 1813 at Center Cemetery in Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut.

Benjamin Butler and Eunice Robbins were married.

Deming and Sarah Robbins were married.

Jeheil Bulkeley and Mary Robbins were married.

Sarah was born in 1828 in New York. Richard B. Wait and she were married about 1855 in New York. She died on 12 November 1865 at age ~37 in Catskill, Greene County, New York. She was buried at Catskill Village Cemetery in Catskill, Greene County, New York.

Sarah was also known as Sarah A. Sarah A. or Sarah H.? She was born about 1828 in Columbia County, New York.

Rose Anne Hawkins was born in 1839 in Ireland. Fisk M. Leonard and she were married on 12 May 1858 in Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts. She died on 24 March 1896 at age ~57 in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.