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children - James O., Edward M., Mary E., Martha F., George L., John W., William P., Julia C., Emma and Agnes. DeWolf came to Conneaut in 1833. The DeWolf yard at Conneaut was believed to have been in operation from 1845 to 1864. Prior to that time, he may have ran a vessel repair shop. The brig H. G. Stambach (1847), schooners Dan Marble (1848) and Mary M. Scott (1857), and scow- schooner Indianola (1863) were built at the DeWolf yard. John W. Tyler was master carpenter and also DeWolf's brother-in-law. James Otis DeWolf retired to a farm in West Springfield, Pennsylvania where he died on July 10, 1868 at the age of 68 years. THE LOCKWOODS JAMES, SR. (1764-1849) JAMES, JR. (1791-1875) STEPHEN (1805-1877) EDMUND (1809-1877) ERASTUS (1819-1895) The first established shipbuilders at Ashtabula, Ohio, were the Lockwoods. The family settled there in the mid-1820's after relocating from Onondage County, New York. They also built vessels at Fairport and Madison Dock, Ohio. According to marine historian, Richard Wright, their first build was the schooner Columbus, in 1826. James Lockwood, Sr. was born in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut, on February 15, 1764. He married Elizabeth Morse and they were the parents of Jonathon, James Jr., Mary, Hiram, Jemima, Sarah, Edmund, James Jr., Garret, Philip, Stephen, Elizabeth and Erastus. James Sr. and four of his sons, James Jr., Edmund, Stephen and Erastus, were all shipbuilders. It is possible the other sons also worked at the yard. James Lockwood, Sr. died on October 14, 1849 in Ashtabula. Between the years 1826 and 1862, the Lockwoods are credited with building vessels at the following locations: Fairport - Elizabeth (1831), Black Hawk (1833), Europe (1844), Stanley Noble (1846), R. R. Johnson (1853), N. P. Goodell (1854). Fairport (Richmond) - Richmond (1834), Colonel Benton (1835), Havre (1836) and Rochester (1837). Madison Dock - Philena Mills (1846), Ontonagon (1847), Speed (1848), Post Boy (1849) and Sacramento (1850). Ashtabula - Columbus (1826), E. Whittlesey (1831), Atlas (1834), Adelaide (1837), Windham (1843), J. R. Giddings (1844), Constellation (1846), Dahlia (1847), Chicago (1848) and George B. McClellan (1862). 175