----- Original Message ----- From: barbara gage To: French Family Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 2:37 PM Subject: Misc 'French' info from Chenango Co, NY(formerly part of Tioga Co) I was doing some work for a friend in Chenango co, NY. The specific area was Oxford, Chenango Co, about 30 miles north of Binghamton, Broome Co--near Pa./NY border(southern tier). Actually I'm originally from this area, Endicott, NY. I came across the following: Sarah French b. 1871, d. 1960 buried in the cemetery at the 'Woman's Relief Corp Home(alson known as the NYS Veterans Home) Oxford, NY. Aaron G. French of Preston, Chenango Co, m Serepta Philip Jan 25, 1848 of ? by Rev John T. Goodrich, Oxford. Artelisa French in 1930 Census, Hamilton, Madison Co, NY(originally part of Chenango Co)-this is where Colgate University is. Age 75, owns home, born NY, Dad b. NY, Mom b. Ct., was marr at age 20. Same census-- John S. French, age 33, was a lodger, b. NY, Dad b. Ill, Mom b. Eng., was a teacher at Colgate. Hopefully this info will help someone. Barbara Gage