POTTER COUNTY PIONEERS
BURRELL LYMAN
by Robert R. Lyman,  Coudersport, PA..
Submitted by Betty Ellis
Year Comments
10 Nov. 1792  Born at Bolton, New York (Bolton Landing) First white child born there.
10 May 1795  Dorcus Irons born, Second wife.
16 Dec. 1795  Sibil Beckwith born. First wife.
About 1800  Moved to Hebron, New York
1807  Moved to Tioga County, Pennsylvania
16 Mar. 1810  Moved to Lymansville, Potter Co., Pa.
19 Nov. 1813  1813 Purchased home site at Roulette
11 Jan. 1814  Married Sibil Beckwith.
5 Jan. 1815  Sibil died at Roulette at age 19.
21 July 1816  Married Dorcus Irons
1817  Tax collector for Roulette Township
21 July 1817  Harris born
25 Dec. 1818  Orilla born
Dec. 1820  Baptized in Baptist fai
5 Sept. 1821  Laroy born
1823  Built second log cabin
1 Oct. 1823  Sybil born. Died 25 June, 1825
5 Mar. 1826  Laura born
1 Mar. 1827  Father, Isaac, died at Lymansville
4 June 1828  Mary Ann born.
1830  Tax Collector for Roulette Township
13 Aug. 1830  Prudence born.
8 Oct. 1830  1830 Roulette Postmaster until 23 December, 1858
1831 - 1832  Treasurer of Potter County
1833  Built first frame house in Roulette
23 April 1834  Built first frame house in Roulette
15 July 1836  Riley born. Died 25 October, 1841.
12 Jan. 1837  Orilla married John K. Burt
1837  Tax Collector for Roulette Township
27 May 1838  Marietta born. Died 1 October, 1841.
29 Nov. 1842  Laura married George Weimer, Jr.
25 Jan. 1844  Harris married Minerva Taggart.
1844 - 1845  Treasurer of Potter County.
10 Mar. 1845  Mother, Laura, died at Roulette, at age 75
1846  Treasurer of Potter County.
4 Mar. 1847  Laroy married Thankful Card.
1 Jan. 1849  Mary Ann married Stephen P. Reynolds.
1850 - 1851  Treasurer of Roulette School.
1851  Treasurer of Roulette Township.
13 Mar. 1851  Prudence married William Boyington.
1853  Treasurer of Roulette Township.
1853 - 1855  Treasurer of Roulette School.
1857  Sarah married John Taggart. First husband
23 July 1858  Burrel died at Roulette at age 65.
5 Nov. 1862  Harris died at Roulette, at age 45.
13 Dec 1873  Dorcus died at age 78.
17 July 1876 Sarah married Woolsey Burtis.
4 Aug. 1882  Orilla died at Burtville, Pa., at age 63.
19 Apr. 1884  Laura died at age 58.
8 Oct. 1886  Laroy died at roulette, at age 65.
1903  Burrel's home torn down at age 70.
25 Jan. 1909  Patience died at Roulette, at age 78.
12 May 1917  Sarah died at age 83.
17 Dec. 1918  Mary Ann died at age 90

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