Ziba DORWIN

1790 - 1864  (73 years)

• Name	Ziba DORWIN
  Born	21 Jan 1790	Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A5187224DB8D294F9C86458EF8D1DF94640F
  Died	1864	Monmouth, Adams Co., Indiana
  Buried	Monmouth, Adams Co., Indiana
  Person ID	I87870	Branch 002 Thomas Stafford 1605 Eng
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2008

  
  

  Father	Russell DORWIN,   b. 9 Apr 1755, Lanesborough, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts ,   d. Abt 1834, Medina Co., Ohio  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Eurona ROBLEE
  Married	1783	Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts
  Family ID	F29109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna STACKHOUSE,   b. England
  Married	Chittenden Co., Vermont
  Children	1. Betsey DORWIN,   b. Abt 1816,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Thomas M. DORWIN,   b. Abt 1818,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Calvin S. DORWIN,   b. 12 Nov 1819, Milton, Vermont ,   d. 21 Feb 1856, Decatur, Adams Co., Indiana  (Age 36 years)   4. Cornelia DORWIN,   b. Abt 1822,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F29108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ziba Dorwin was first a shoemaker and later an inn keeper. He had six brothers and five sisters. His education was "limited". He was married in Milton, Chittendon Co., Vermont to Anna Stackhouse. She was from England. He was a member of the Whig political party. He was about 5' 7" tall, and weighed about 130 pounds. His complexion was "sallow", his hair was dark and his eyes were gray. He died in 1864 at age 74. Source: "Pictorial Family Register" The 1800 census shows Ziba in Franklin County, VT. The 1820 census shows Ziba in Milton, Vermont (pg. 1261). The 1850 census shows him in Adams Co., Indiana (pg. 155). His will is recorded in the Adams Co. Will Book, 1837-88, Books A&B, Roll 96, Pgs. 323-324. The will is dated 1-21-1864. It was probated 2-3-1864. Heirs listed include: Wife Abigail, Cornelia Abel, Thomas M. Dorwin, and Betsey Emery. Thomas M. Dorwin is listed as the executor. Ziba - with his brother, Calvin T. Dorwin, owned taverns in Monmouth Twp. in Adams Co., Indiana.