Elbridge Gerry Todd7, (Bela6, Caleb5, Gideon4, Gideon3, Michael2, Christopher1) born July 20, 1815, in Chautauqua, N. Y., died May 9, 1890, in Stockton, N. Y., married June 17, 1832, Sarah, daughter of Abel and Mary (Bourlsbey) Irwin, who was from Nunda, N. Y.
He was a traveling salesman for the Risley Brothers, who were large growers of seeds. In 1863 he returned home from the south, where he had lost his health. He was a competent judge of timber land and water powers.
Children:
*1692. Helen Mae, b. June 14, 1840.
1693. Mary Electa, b. Sept. 17, 1847, in Mt. Morris, N. Y.; she is a professional nurse and lives in Jamestown, N. Y., unmarried.
1694. Son, b. July 9, 1850, d. Aug. 10, 1852.
*1695. Sarah Ophelia, b. Oct. 7, 1853.