Transcribed from the 'Boston Transcript' genealogy column of Aug. 25, 1932: "5074.2. BELL, CODNER, TWIST. N.C.D.C. Aug. 3, 1932. Samuel & Mary (Smith) Gilmore, with three sons, three daughters, and four grandchildren, arrived at Philadelphia from Tyrone, Ireland in September, 1798.
Their eldest daughter Mary, and her husband, William Bell, brought two of the grandchildren: Thomas, born Jan. 1, 1796, who married, 1820, Anne Van Giesen and had four daughters, died June 11, 1878, at Sennett; and Samuel, born March, 1798, married, 1822, Mary (Polly) Codner. Their children: Lucy, born 1823, died 1891, in Iowa, married a Baldwin; Mary, married Elija Talmadge; Julia, married Erie T. ward; William, married and had a family; Caroline, married a Young; Margaret, married (second wife) Erie T. Ward; Henry, killed in Michigan; Hattie, never married; and Charles.
