Ovid PINNEY

1792 - 1878  (86 years)

• Name	Ovid PINNEY
  Birth	Jan 1792
  	31 Jan. 1792
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Nov 1878	Minneapolis, MN
  Person ID	I1470	Descendants of Francis Barnard
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Abraham PINNEY,   b. 16 Dec 1764, Simsbury?, CT d. 8 Jun 1845, New Caanan, NY (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Mehitable CASE
  Marriage	Abt 1789	Simsbury, CT
  Family ID	F599	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane TAYLOR
  Family ID	F601	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Ovid Pinney (Jan. 1792 - ), per Stiles, II, p. 614 Ovid Pinney (31 Jan. 1792 - 4 Nov. 1878 Minneapolis, MN), per Strong Family History Update, Vol. III, p. 448 Ovid Pinney, 53 years of age, male, no occupation, $35,000 real estate, born CT, per 1850 federal census, Rochester Borough, Beaver Co., PA, microfilm 750, census p. 9, census date 18 July 1850 (Broderbund FTM CD #305, Disk #2, p. 4715) Ovid served as one of the directors of the newly established branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania at New Brighton, per FTM CD #193 County and Family Histories: PA, 1740-1900, Disk 1, History of Beaver County, Vol. II, Chpt. XVIII New Brighton Borough, p. 703 Ovid was a charter member of The Masons, Rochester Lodge, No. 229, F. and A. M., instituted 11 Apr. 1848. In 1873 Past Master ovid Pinney gave to the lodge the lot on the corner of Rhode Island Street and the public square, wupon which a Masonic building was completed in 1885, per FTM CD #193 County and Family Histories: PA, 1740-1900, Disk 1, History of Beaver County, Vol. II, Chpt. XX, Rochester Borough, p. 762 Ovid married Jane Taylor, per Stiles, II, p. 614 and per Strong Family History Update, Vol. III, p. 448 Ovid married widow Taylor, mother of Lewis Taylor (10 Dec. 1818 NY - ). Lewis' father died while Lewis was an infant. Ovid "came early to Rochester, where he built the house now owned and occupied by John J. Hoffman...", per FTM CD #193 County and Family Histories: PA, 1740-1900, Disk 1, History of Beaver County, Vol. I, Chpt. IX: Legal History - Bench and Bar, p. 345-346 Ovid apparently married Jane (Unknown), per 1850 federal census, Rochester Borough, Beaver Co., PA, microfilm 750, census p. 9, census date 18 July 1850 (Broderbund FTM CD #305, Disk #2, p. 4715), which lists Jane as: Jane Pinney (listed with Ovid Pinney), 51 years of age, born PA 1850 federal census, Rochester Borough, Beaver Co., PA, microfilm 750, census p. 9, census date 18 July 1850 (Broderbund FTM CD #305, Disk #2, p. 4715): Dwelling #101, Family # 110 Ovid Pinney, 53 yrs., male, no occupation, $35,000 real estate, born CT Jane Pinney, 51 yrs., born PA [Others included Lester and Eliza Oatman, and Catharine Noonen]