It is believed that two brohers, James and
Bezaleel, came from Scotland, probably from near Edenburgh, and
landed at Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1670. They most likely
moved to Plymouth, MA as it is here that we find the first known
member of the family from whom this line of the family descends.
CHARLES WASTE, born Jul. 5, 1720 in or near Middleboro, Plymouth
Co., MA, died Jul. 10, 1765 in a fall while carrying a bar of
iron across a foot bridge. He became an iron bloomer & owned a
foundry in Dartmouth. Married Nov. 17, 1737, Deborah
Williamson, born 1718 in Plymouth, MA, died at age 72 in 1790 at
Wilmington, Windham Co., VT, the daughter of George Williamson
of the Pilgrim family and Mary Crisp.
Children: (all born New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA then part of
Plymouth Co.)
Mercy, born Mar. 29, 1739
Hannah, born May 27, 1740
BEZALEEL, born May, 14, 1742
Richard, born May 1, 1744, killed at Crown Point in 1762
Eli, born Jun. 12, 1746, died Sep. 1, 1833 Wilmington, VT
Sarah, born Sep. 4, 1748
Noah, born Mar. 9, 1750" died West Indies
Nathan, born May 24, 1753
Deborah, born Na. 22, 1757
BEZALE..EL WASTE, born May 14, 1742 New Bedford, Bristol Co.,
MA, died Sep. 2, 1818 Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, interred
Cutting Cemetery, South Whitingham, married Nov. 28, 1760
Plymouth Co., MA, Joanna Cannon (also recorded as Joanna Angell),
born Sep. 4, 1743 Barnstable, Barnstable Co., MA, died May 20,
1815 Whitingham, VT, the daughter of Ebenezer Cannon & Mercy
Blossom, emigrants from Aberdeen, Scotland in 1743.
Bezaleel was a farmer and Highway Land Surveyor for
Somerset, Wilmington and Whitingham, VT. They moved to Hauge,
Warren Coo, NY on the shore of Lake George, with their 8
remaining children in 1788 and then on to Whitingham, VT with
but 6 children, the others having died at early ages.
Children: (all born Plymouth Co., MA)
Charles, b. Aug. 22, 1766, d. Oct. 16, 1767
Twins (unnamed) b. Sep. 2, 1767, d. Sep. 1767
Ebenezer, b. Sep. 23, 1768, d. Dec.13, 1847
Richard, b. Oct. 9, 1770, d. May 14, 1771
BEZALEEL JR., b. Mar. 10, 1772
Mercy, b. Jul. 17, 1774
Deborah, b. Nov. 13, 1776, d.
May 28, 1794
Joanna, b. Dec. 2, 1778, d. Aug. 2, 1794
Uri, born Nov. 4, 1780
Patience, born Nov. 14, 1782
Sarah, born Jul. 5, 1786, died 1823
BEZALEEL WASTE JR., born Mar. 10, 1772 near Dartmouth, Bristol
Co., MA (then part of Plymouth Co.), died Jun. 28, 1841
Somerset, Windham Co., VT, married Dec. 2, 1793 probably in
Hauge, Warren Co., NY Diadama Hayford, daughter of Samuel
Hayford (changed from Hefford in 18th Century) and Diadama
Bishop of Hanover & Pembroke, Plymouth Co., MA.
Bezaleel and Diadama moved from Hauge, NY sometime after
1809 to Somerset, VT. After his death, Diadama moved, Jan.
1858, to Mayfield, Cuyahoga Co., OH.
Children:
Ira Charles, born 1795 (had son John Jackson Waste, the father
of William
Harrison Waste who became the Chief Justice of the
California Supreme
Court in 1921.)
Deborah, born 1796
Warren, born 1798
Richard, born 1800
Zelotus, born 1803
LUKE, born Nov. 9, 1809
Chole, born ca. 1812
Diadama Mason Bezaleel
LUKE WASTE, born Nov. 9, 1809 Hauge, Warren Co., NY, died Dec.
16, 1884 Plainview, Wabasha Co., MN, married Mar. 7, 1832
Cossayuma, Washington Co., NY, to Hannah Pratt, born Aug. 4,
1803 Greenwich, Washington Co., NY, died Dec. 31, 1884 (just two
weeks after her husband) in Sparta, Monroe Co., WI, the daughter
of Daniel Pratt & Sarah Morey of Salem, Essex Co., MA In 1850
Luke and his brother Warren were located in Willoughby, Lake
Co., OH.
Children:
WILLIAM HENRY, born Aug. 29, 1834
John Pratt, born 1837
Clarinda, born 1841
Deborah Elizabeth, born 1846
WILLIAM HENRY WASTE, born Aug. 29, 1834 Greenwich, Washington
Co., NY, died Feb. 3, 1888 Sparta, Monroe Co., WI (Vol. 1, p.
54), married Jan. 10, 1864 Chester Twp., Gaeuga Co., OH, Sarah
Jane Day, born Jul. 5, 1838 probably in VT, died Apr. 10, 1906
Sparta, Monroe Co., WI (Vol. 1, p.449), the daughter of
Martrin Day & Pheobe Pratt. Phoebe was living in Willoughby,
Lake Go., OH at the 1850 Census and apparently widowed.
Children:
Elmer, born 1866
Bertha J., born 1868
HENRY ALONZO, born May 26, 1870
William Pratt, born 1872
Jessie V., born 1874
Charles L., born 1876, died 1907
HENRY ALONZO WASTE, born May 26, 1870 near Sparta, Monroe Co.,
WI, died Aug. 20, 1935 Brooklyn, Green Co., WI, a Methodist
Minister, married Dec. 26, 1901 Sparta, WI (Bk. 3, p. 426 #
33[6921]), Anna May Aylesworth, born Dec. 16, 1871 Little
Falls, Monroe Co., WI, died Jan. 1, 1950 Richland Center,
Richland Co., WI
(See
General text # 5, Seventh Generation)
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