This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BUB.2ACI/6270.1.1 Message Board Post: Ittai was the one in Allegany Co. He moved their during the 1820s and was a very early settler in the Almond area. Abisha died in Chenango Co., NY.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Elliott Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BUB.2ACI/6270.1 Message Board Post: Judy, do you know what towns Ittai and Abisha were living in, in Allegany County? Also, the 1855 NY State census is not online in a complete form. You have to check the different GenWeb counties and see who has posted transcriptions. The microfilm of the 1855 NY Census can be accessed through local LDS Family History Centers.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: PECKHAM Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/BUB.2ACI/6298 Message Board Post: *Note: Courtesy posting only - poster is not connected to this family and has no other information.* From: THE DEMOCRAT newspaper, Olean, NY Nov 24, 1881 GONE TO HIS REWARD CYRUS PECKHAM, aged 87 years, died Friday at his home in Clarksville (Allegany County NY). He was a pensioner of the war of 1812, in which he served as a musician. Mr. Peckham came to Allegany county in the year 1836, from Stonnington, Vermont, and since his arrival he has raised up a family of seven children, six sons and one daughter, all but two of whom survive him, as does his wife, who is but one year his junior. Mr. Peckham was a kind father, a faithful husband, neighbor and friend, and his demise will be widely mourned. His remains were consigned to the cemetary at Clarksville yesterday, whither they were followed by a large concourse of bereaved relatives and friends. Requiescat en pace.
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Brown, Hale, Chamberlain, Atherton, Cole, Hoagland Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BUB.2ACI/6296.4 Message Board Post: My great grandmother was Mabel Chamberlain (Hale) from Caneadea, NY. I am very interested in any Chamberlain photos that you may have. Thanks, Denise
Born to Mr and Mrs MP Cowles at Rochester,NY Aug 9 a daughter weight 8 and a half lbs Mother and child are fine Elaine s88897@aol.com
Dr. L E Tefft left last week to enter the Medical Corps of the US Army In leaving Friendship the doctor does so with much regret and wishes through these columns to thank his pts and friends for their kindness and respect shown to him while among them. During his short stay here the doctor has made a host of friends who deeply regret his going Sept 1914 Elaine s88897@aol.com
Bolivar and Bradford men buy $20,000 property located at 11-2 miles north of this village. E R Townsend has sold his oil lease located along the Richburg road 1 1-2 miles north of Bolivar to Thomas Hearons Jr, William Bartoo, James LaSuer of this village and James Blaisdell of Bradford Pa each having a quarter interest. The farm contains 27 and a half acres on which are 14 producing wells with a daily production of 10 barrels. The purchase price was 20 thosand dollars. Mr Townsend purchased the lease from W D Ballard on 6 March 1903. At that time there were 11 wells. Since then Mr Townsend has pulled out eight old wells and drilled ten new ones three of whom have been shut down during the past year. The last well was completed Nov.30, starting off with 30 barrels being located in the flood district. Mr Townsend still owns five producing wells on his lot in Richburg,besides a one half interest in the Townsend- Nichols lease of ten wells and 57 acres in the South Bolivar district. The new owners are all practical oil men except Mr Blaisdell. Mr Hearons is superintendent of the Tidewater Pipe Co, Mr Bartoo is engineer of the local pumping station while Mr LaSuer is employed as a gaugher for the same company. Mr Blaisdell recently returned from Panama where for 6 years he was engineer on the Panama railway being employed by the government. The property has been taken by new owners who have engaged Frances Jones as pumper. The many Bolivar friends pf Messrs Hearons,Bartoo, and LaSeur wish them sucess in their new undertaking Elaine s88897@aol.com
Norton W Burdick age 74 died Monday am Surving are 2 daughters Mrs Isis A Merriam and Mrs Nettie Post both of this village The Misses Kate Keenan and Pearl Leonard entertained members of the Pedro Club Wed evening in Starr Hall First favors were won by Myron Davis and Mrs Lewis Rice second by John Howe and Miss Leonard The Aerplane a comic opera by Joseph Gorton Jr will be produced by local talent in April The Eire RR has changed its subdivisions for track supervision making two sections of the Allegany division. W H Costigan of this village will have charge of the second division Cuba to Dunkirk with headquarters in Salmanca. He will move there as soon as possible as soon as a suitable house is found. No school Monday due to be snowed in The J R Wellman Hook and Ladder Co No 1 will hold an all night hop in Crandell Hall Feb 10 to raise money to purchase new uniforms Elaine s88897@aol.com
A L Wicks is taking the village census Fred Brown will soon have his new house on West Main Street enclosed Will Councilman has moved his family from Shinglehouse Pa to Friendship. He is employed on a farm belonging to M C Mulkin The Ithaca Conservatotu of Music will present a concert in the high school Feb 12 for the benefit of the Frienship library We have 21 days of good sleighing Orrin Hand of Inavale and Getrude Pendleton of the town of Amity were united in marriage Dec 31 1901 Our good friend who last year divided the profits of her oil well with the Fre Library has done so again this year Elaine s88897@aol.com
His birthday was Oct 11th celebrated at his home near Richburg Buffalo express took photo Its got a small tear. He is thin wirh a long white goatee and overcoat on Elaine s88897@aol.com
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Truman Hilliker and Kathrine Brown Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/BUB.2ACI/1211.1268.2.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Carol; I would be glad to share info. I paid someone to get some info but he didn't get too far. I will email that to you. Please email me @ lynnppr@aol.com and give me your email address. I'll find the info I have for you. Looking at pictures of Kathrine sure shows Native American in her linage.
correction March 30 Mary C Jordan dies June 1 Daniel Todd married to Miss May Hammond June 4 Fred Carryer of Wirt seriously injuried by falling in front of the wheel of a loaded wagon June 10 Abram Folsom died at Belfast June 12 A boy born to Professor T H Armstrong and wife June 13 A G Purple spiritualist died at Lilly Dale June 14 closing exercises at Friendship Academy and Union School June 15 Charles H Bracey married to Miss Nettie A Wells at Utopia June 15 Murray Collins married to Miss Leana Grames June15 Cheese sold for 8 and three eights cent June 16 Masonic Banquet at American Hotel June 20 Middaugh Co opens the season at Bolivar June 26 Burglers at work in Friendship June 28 Ex prisoners of war meet at Friendship June 28 A Miner Wellman married Miss Hattie Baldwin at Saxtons River Vermont June 30 Louis Eugene Hart died Elaine s888897@aol.com
March 19 Rev F M Alvord celebrated his 70th birthday at Westfield Pa March 21 A Streeter died March 24 Miss Jessie Amsden died March 25 Honorable M M Congdan ends his vote for the Sheehan Sneak Police Bill March 30 A son was born to Mr and Mrs G W Burdick of Wirt Center March 30 A son is born to Rev J F Deer and wife March 30 Matu C Jordan dies Elaine s88897@aol.com
March 2nd Judge Morton solicited by members of individuals to appoint them to the office of treasuer March 4th Charles Ricker of Illinois appointed County treasurer by Judge Norton March 4 Washington R Steenrod married to Mrs Elizabeth Scott March 4 An Eire frieght train ran off the track just west of Belvidere wrecking all 8 cars March 5 Rev. D Thomas R Williams Professor of Theology at Alfred University died March 6 R O Smith once a sucessful merchant of Olean died in Cleveland March 7th Mrs N.D.Witter of Little Geneese buried in Friendship March 7 R D Rowley elected as superinvisor March 9 Mrs. Angelica Watson died at Lilly Dale buried at Friendship March 9 The Eire signal tower burned March 10 The well known business firm of J Hoyt and Co disolved March 13 Howard Vicent infant son of Dr and Mrs Ada Vincent buried at Hinsdale March 14 The Farmers Club held at Cuba March 16 Miss Mary Niver married to Mr Hollis Newton March 18 A son is born to Mr and Mrs E G Latta Will continue Elaine s88897@aol.com
Hiram Dimick a much respected citizen of Wirt dies 3 Feb Veteran Daniel McCarthy died 7 Feb He was a member of the 136th Inantry Co K and a private Mrs. John Colligan dies 9 Feb Michael McLaughlin buried in Catholic Cem in Friendship 11 FebScarlet fever is all around Floyd W Vorheis married to Miss May Brisco Feb 14th Mrs. R. Cherryman dies in her home at Hinsdale Feb 14th David Adams while on his way to Belfast with a team was thrown into White Creek 15th Feb Feb 16th Allegany County teachers association began in Friendship Feb 19th a blizzard prevails thermonter below zero Feb 20 John C Rogers father of Jessie Rogers and T H B Rogers dies Feb 21 Rev. James Pummerbell died at his home in Alfred and Many Hobart nominated Feb 22 Pupils of Friendship Academy celebrate Washington's birthday Feb 22 Eugene M Phinney married to Miss Harriet B Cleveland Feb 22 George A Scott married to Miss Lottie Webster of Wellsville Feb 26 Daniel Dennison Gardiner treasurer of Allegany Co for 38 years died He was the oldest member of the Allgany F&A and M 225 of Friendship Feb 26 News received here of the death of James Coon at Tucson Arizona Elaine s88897@aol.com
Forrest Canfield at the age of 29 years and nine months died Sat evening at 630 after a prolonged illness. At the very prime of life this takes another face from our midst that we have loved to see for it spoke for itself of that force of character cleaness of life and most kind and genourous dipostion we have known as the qualifers of Forest Canfields life. He was the son of Frank Canfield and Florence McComber born in the town of Ward 25 Feb 1887.Since the death of his father several years ago Forrest has been the main strength for his motherThey moved to Evander Hyde farm where they made their residence.Forrest will leave a large empty space in the church circle as well as in the hearts of all the members for he was among the most faithful workers in the Seventh Day Adventist church at Nile.As a member of the band in which he played the trombone he will always be remembered by all as one always there when sickness did not prevent. To the broken hearted mother ,brother, Lyle sister Melva and all relatives and friends who sit in sorrow where his footsteps shall never again echo we extend our sympathy.The services under the direction of Rev J F Derr and Rev L A Davis were held at noon Tuesday Nov 30th at the home.Burial at Scio. Elaine s88897@aol.com
Besides his widow he is survived by two daughters Mrs V M Strate of Wellsville,Mrs J M DeKay of Geneva four grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the home Tuesday afternoon at 2pm.The Rev W N Mason of the First Baptist Church of Richburg officiated. Burial was in Fairlawn Cemetery in Scio. Local Sons of veterans Hills Camp No 201 were in charge of the services. He was an honary member of this camp.For several years he was commander of GAR Camp No 241 Hatch Post. During the hours of the funeral Main Street was lined with flags at half mast in honor of the departed.End of article missing Elaine s88897@aol.com
Funeral of James K Morgan Civil War Vet dies. Funeral of James K Morgan civil war vet held Tuesday He served with Sheridan and Grant. Another veteran has stepped from the thinning ranks of the Grand Army of the Republic. James K Morgan 86 years of age one of 2 surviving members of Hatch Post No.241,G.A.R., passed away at his home on West Water Street Friendship Saturday evening at 1015 o'clock. He was born at Scott,Courtland Co,NY 25 Oct 1843 a son of Eli and Malvina Ferris Morgan. For 35 years he was farm boss in Chemung Co at Big Flats near Elmira. He resided 17 years near Elmira. He lived 17 years in Scio 8 years in Richburg and the past 17 years his home in Friendship.During his residence in Scio he was supervisor collector assessor and held other towns offices. Sixty years ago he was baptized as a member of the Baptist faith in the Genesse River at Scio.During the civil war he enlisted as one of the first volunteers of this section. He was a member of Co.E.Fifth Calvary,New York State Volunteers,a member of the famous Ira Harris Guards and served under Sheridan and was with General Grant at Richmond.He was wounded twice and served until the close of the war.After his discharge from the Army he retuned to Scio. He was united in MarriageAfter his discharge from the Army he was united in marriage to Miss Dora Brewster in 1871. Elaine s888972aol.com
Lewis Rice editor Charles F Fuller has entered into a partnership with Ralph Jordan in the grocery business Joseph Gorton Jr has just published a fine new song entitled Ill love you always,It ranks well among Mr Gortons compositions and is being received with great favor Bert Nugent had the misfortune to sever the top of his thumb last Thursday while at work at the Sash and Blind factory A census just completed shows the population of Friendship is nearly 1,3000. Elaine s88897!@aol.com
This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: STRAIT/STRAIGHT, TOMPKINS, HALL, RANDALL/RANDOLL Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BUB.2ACI/6296.3 Message Board Post: I have STRAIT/STRAIGHT, TOMPKINS, HALL, RANDALL/RANDOLL, Families lived in Allegany Co Ny from 1800 to about 1860. STRAIT/STRAIGHT listed on 1850 SICO cencus, No Wells (Wellsville)?? and 1855 town of Willing. Do you have any of them in your scrap book? Pat Martin