Noah and Mary (DOWNING) MALTBY
His Parents - Noah and Huldah (UNKNOWN) MALTBY
Spouce Parents -
Kids - Mary , Sarah , Lydia , Orry , James , Noah and Harriet
CFE-EC. Noah MALTBY, b. Nov. 24, 1774 (Noah 4, Jos.3, Dan.2, Wm.1). m. in 1800, Mary DOWNING, she b. Nov. 22, 1779. She had a brother, James DOWNING, also of New York State. Noah died Nov.27, 1850, ae. 76. Mary d. May 28, 1811, aged 32. He mar.(2) Feb. 1812, Dorcas Haskins, b. Aug. 1785, she was widow of John Bates. She d. about 1864, aged about 80.
A descendant writes: "Noah came from Connecticut. He owned a daw mill and land near what is now Coleman's Mills. He was lame and a hatter by trade. He settled in Westmoreland, Oneida Co., N.Y., and bought land there in 1810-1816."
At a Court of Probate held at Woodbury, Conn., March 1792, "personally appeared Noah Maltby, a son of Noah Maltby, late of Wood- bury, deced., a minor, about 17 years old, and made choice of his mother, Huldah Maltby to be his guardian."
"Noah was an expert with firearms, dueling pistols, and at one time he went to New Jersey to perfect himself in the art (it was considered quite an accomplishment then)."
"One of the Pinkertons bought a musket of him. It seems to me it weighted about fourty pounds," writes Appleton Noah Maltby.
Children of Noah Maltby and Mary Downing: CFE-ECa. Mary Maltby, b. Mar. 26, 1801. CFE-ECb. Sarah " b. Aug. 7, 1802. CFE-ECc. Lydia " b. June 21, 1804. CFE-ECD. Orry " b. Apr. 19, 1806; d. Sept. 10, 1824. CFE-ECE. James " b. Mar. 17, 1809; d. June 11, 1824. CFE-ECF. Noah " b. Apr. 24, 1811. By 2nd wife: CFE-ECg. Harriet " b. Feb. 28, 1813.