Sunday, February 8, 1801
By the "Reverend Mr. Halsey, Minister of Plattsburgh" Lodema, daughter of John Ransom and his wife Rhoda Pratt, and John Craig a native of Scotland who had settled in Canada, were married.  They made their home on a farm of 500 acres on the lake shore in Peru where John Craig built the first and only dock (Peru landing) between Essex and Cumberland Head.

Monday, June 8, 1801
 Death of Sarah Mott, daughter of Edward and Sarah  (Kinne) Mott and wife of Jonas Morgan.

Sunday, June 14, 1801
Benedict Arnold, the traitor, died in London.

Saturday, August 8, 1801
Birth, at Unity, N.H., of Allen Breed, Jr., son of Allen and Judith (Livingston) Breed who settled at Crown Point in 1808 or 1809.  Allen Jr. owned an extensive farm two miles north of the village.

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