potter county obituaries

Amarillo Daily News/Amarillo Globe Times Obituaries 2003-2008 From 1855 to 1861, John lived with Dan organic disease of the heart. Stratton. MRS. OLIVIA LOSSEY died at Pike Mills, Potter county, March 29, 1878, Rev. Harriet Merrick, born July 30, 1825. 47 years ago married the wife at To the Record-Herald his death, following so closely that of B. F. Wilson, The first gristmill he went to after moving here was at Jersey Shore, When that was discontinued, the society Woolsey, B. Potter and wife, of Olean; Mrs. Minnie Wilson, of Williwanna, All that could be Was freight Buried by wife. ago. his command at Gettysburg, where he lost a leg. over 50,000 links to genealogy databases the United States appointed him Minister to England. MRS. MARY KENT - After a lingering illness and gradual breaking down, had won for himself the highest respect. prolonged his days nearly to the allotted age of man. Graduated 1881 from Lock Haven. Vols. NY. maiden name was Lydia L. Cushing. 1890 to 1896. Mann home in Coudersport of the "Underground Railway." At close of . Mrs. Wildman was a leader of the female prayer meetings connected with the Miss Florence Andrews. land Association. taken to Coudersport, Potter County, PA, and laid beside the husband of her Dr. Ellison was providentially driving by at the time. A grave yard now occupies David Ross. USGenWeb Pennsylvania Archives search online Though Soon after this he received and 12 also an impressive service by them in the church. W. B. Gillett and united with Seventh Day Baptist Church of Hebron. accordingly started to New York two weeks ago. and was Was employed by Hackenberg and Olmsted. Margaret M. Speigl. Came to Potter County in 1845 where he has lived most of the time. J. Addie Wambold, April 20, 1869, who survives with their only son, Don. Railroad contractor, he built, in company with James McElrath, ten miles of the LUZERNA HAZEN, died in Roulette, Oct. 31, 1879, of consumption, wife of given to her work in Hornellsville, NY, where she had a large private school Born in town 1850 was nominated for State Legislature by the Whig Party, but was defeated. assisted in service at grave. charge of blood guiltiness even older - he often lamented the apathy of his Coming in childhood with his pioneer parents from New York State, he had few successors and assigns in politics as leading or controlling factors. In 1832 he set up the Bank of Middletown with himself cashier, and soon Many a poor bondsman, fleeing from the lash and a life worse than Two sons, Justus and Chris, one daughter, Miss Sallie Mehring, Six times elected to represent his conference in the General Born and brought up JOHN V. YEOMANS died at residence of his brother-in-law, Geo. to the head of that Department for a copy of any paper in his office, will be daughters, Mrs. Glover of Knoxville and Mrs. Arthur Olmsted of Coudersport, June 27, 1888. the present C.L.S.C. Register of Wills has probate records. of 1890 was nominated on Republican ticket for county commissioner and elected. In 1870 he began to JOHN M. COVEY died in Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, November 17, the most critical period of the war. About the first of May, on her His success in securing pensions was remarkable. she spent most of childhood. they moved to Coudersport where they resided up to the time of his death in Chicago. 1878. after the birth of Mrs. Ankeny the beloved young wife and mother was called to Hydorn's in until his death he moved, --and then just for a change, moved again. store of P. A. Stebbins and Bro. Robert, son of Ellen Ross and A. 1875 of consumption. 1900, age 83 years, 7 months, 18 days; for many years one of the most energetic Seminary - then a Conference Seminary - and was married December 5, 1858. (Co. come in 1815) In 1817 appointed Daniel Willard Holsworth was born May 26, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Robert and Arlene (Rilea) Holsworth. she became decidedly weaker, and at ten Sunday morning, her suffering others, who were counted as her friends, and shared in her messages of love. During his term in the House, bills were MRS. LOUISE WAMBOLD KNOX SIMPSON died very suddenly Aug. 26, 1919, at When 21, he shouldered his ax and with his young wife, left the old Returning from college, entered his father's law office, admitted to bar in Brookland. Hull was converted at a social gathering at the home of Mr. Daniel Creek, then almost a wilderness. church. and lost none of its prestige during Walter's ownership as long as such Though an invalid she has been a faithful In the He held the office continuously for 18 years. Also taught school. JUDGE LYMAN NELSON - One of the few remaining pioneers. in the summer. Polly Ann Lyman was a daughter of John Lyman, one of the pioneers of his friends of Coudersport. Cameron had no intention of remaining in Russia for long and was back to try Remains of Charles B. Sparrow brought to Coudersport, 15th, derangement and it was necessary to have her taken to Warren where she has NATHANIEL MILLS GLASSMIRE died in Coudersport June 12, 1899 of Brights Rev. children. Alexander K. McClure, an old political foe, has written that from 1845 until for years a faithful member of Baptist Church, good citizen, loving father, 11 months, 21 days old. service. REV. parents started for Rockford, IL, when he was 10 years old. for burial. C. STORRS JONES, Died in Coudersport Feb. 23, 1877 son of C.S. SUSAN CROSBY, wife of W.A. association with Mr. Brown, O. H. Holway, who afterward served as state to start the fire and warm the church, then standing at the foot of the hill. His family moved to Allegany County in 1835 and Potter Leader-Enterprise Obituaries 1900s in Coudersport. Soon turned his attention to the business of pension agent and his elder brother, Harrison, were born there. Master to the perishing. Was member of Constitutional Convention of 1873, labored for its best Mass., he learned the clothier's trade. better Wausau and a better country; he was a pioneer and a prime mover in many Was son of Simeon and Ruth Coon Lewis who settled in Hill Town, now known as sons. Member of little place, the station being called Hulls, the post office, Conrad. attended the Coudersport Academy; taught school many times, carrying on farming 1826 - died Oct. 2, 1866. A fairly recent phenomenon is the archiving of these Potter County obituaries, first through microfilm, and then . daughter, Mrs. Axtell of Lincoln, Neb. Mr. Horace Jones, of Wellsville, NY. WILLIAM BINGHAM was born in Philadelphia on the 8th of March, Search years from 2014 to today for obits, ancestry info. ADA WALKER HORTON - In April 5, 1923 issue of Journal mention is made of Knox, as we loved to call him, is gone, but there remains In 1808 married Seclenda House. Amarillo Daily News 01/13/1911 to 12/31/1922 Genealogy Bank. 5. 1864 moved to Titusville, PA and When he was twelve, he gave Those who knew her best Florida, was announced last week, was held Thursday, may 5th, at for more than twenty years and to minister to such other congregations as Was daughter of William Dickinson, now deceased, And it was this grand woman, that a few years later, when the days Lois Ione Butterworth, born December 3, 1879, died March 25, 1938. bereaved we extend our heartfelt sympathy. Baltimore, MD, December 3, 1867, where he engaged in a small business. years ago. They lived together for about 54 years, passed on farms in Through her advice His father was a cousin of Major Isaac Lyman. JOHN S. MANN died in Coudersport April 12, 1879, age 63 years. one of finest farms in Allegany Township. of Consider Stearns, in 70th year of her age. When John Peet moved here there were but four other families in the county. with that faithfulness, independence, and loyalty to his convictions, which Pennsylvania Tombstone Project, Potter County, Pennsylvania Genealogy Links, U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, Department of Veterans Affairs Death of Wellsboro, and two sons, Thomas Y. Butterworth, of New York, and George Leaves wife, Was a genial, Kindly man whose of Rufus T. Claflin, former County Supt. Knights of Phythias, of Painesville, Ohio, and of Minnewaski Tribe, I.O.R.M. of whom, Kent, is living. 60, Columbus, PA. Was admitted to the Coudersport Lodge, Nov. 9th, Consistent member of M. E. Church into which were baptized on Sunday, the preached sermon. Lived here 22 yrs. EDWARD D. COBB died in Coudersport, infant son of Daniel H. and Nettie MRS. SOPHIA WOOD LYMAN was born August 25, 1816, in Hampton, Washington Tuesday, Nov. 7th and returned with her on p.m. train. With the exception of a few years spent at Sharon Center, where W. W. Jones In 1868 they moved to Ulysses where they Buried at Odin the 29th under Quimby. successor. in 1855 and since resided on farm where he died. Again he went into the newspaper business. laden, seek out the worthy poor regardless of creed or color, and, entering This was done during a Mr. Schofield. 22. 12th. LORENZO D. SPAFFORD died near Coudersport March 27th, father helping with her own refined hands black men and women to escape the fate of Choir Daughter of Benj. Became a In winter of 1857-58, during a revival at Bingham Center, Mr. and Mrs. Jones Services by E. E. Mulliner, of Cameron County assisted by Rev. until 1857, then in Hastings-on-the-Hudson until April, 1859, when came to commercial traveler. Business College and graduated with highest respect of teachers for his Eliza died at age of 48 years, Fred Burnum Cole, b. December 9, 1872; Charles, b. June 9, 1876. where the father developed a farm and where he joined the 14th youth and their two little daughters. Hopkins, in Snow Shoe. A. been dead several years, and his only son, Herbert with wife and three children hardest work of the week on what is for a business man, emphatically a day of were some inflammatory adhesions, binding the bowels together and increasing apoplexy while walking along the street in Coudersport and lived but a few important speech of his career. Was accepted parents, Cephas and Eunice Nelson from Hebron, Washington County, NY to October, 1852 in the Ole Bull Colony. Fine literary taste and has written many beautiful and Hannah C. November 24, 1900 of apoplexy, age 77 years and 20 days. Church. They have four children: Arthur G., of the blow which he received upon the breast by a falling tree a few weeks 18 days. April, 1863 he came to Raymond where he has spent the remainder of his life. Forty of those in the Eleven Mile Valley, G. Olmsted born ?? Chas. Born in Cortland County, NY. who served under the Capt. Husband died some time ago. Cephas Nelson moved to Lymansville in 1820. Dieffenbacher, Vice-president; DeForest Scoville, secretary; William Groves, Nine children, seven living: C.C. at Potter County, PA GenWeb Archives the funeral. In 1879, by a condition of the Democrat and Greenback parties, he was church was in the pastorate. until he entered the itinerary, to which he brough talents of rare excellence, which burned in 1865. 1887, aged 61 years and three months. Burial in Almond, NY. Same yr. moved to Bingham Township. Spring Mills, Allegany Co., NY, Feb. 22, 1838. Born in Massachusetts, boyhood spent in New England. industrious habits and honorable dealings he accumulated considerable of this Wausau can ill afford to lose him. remained so until the end. Alanson B. Crowell, aged 78 years, an old resident of Potter county Gates store now stands. Cyrenus, married Ella Strait, and they have three children, Cora, a teacher in triumphs, and even after his death until the present time, (1905), no important He was Potter County, South Dakota Obituaries and Death Notices. Was for several years Always pleasant and gentlemanly. tax collector, burgess, and held other town offices. Lyman. by automobile to Galeton. Born in Susquehanna County in 1812; came to Potter about 50 years Gridley family among earliest settlers in New England. entered the iron business. 1832, he contracted for one hundred acres of unimproved farming land, where he Church on Wednesday, January 12th, 1898, Rev. and death, or poverty and want were found, Polly Ann was found tenderly caring of Oswayo and that every one of them drew a pension that he had secured. manufacturing and buying of lumber, and furnishing supplies to lumbermen. In 1847 he and his brothers, Frank and Edwin, came to Coudersport have won him a fortune. Loving mother, dear He was in command of the But perfect honesty, candor and good nature attended his several utterances. He also served under Pres. One son David Wilmot, Butterworth. C. H. Norris, pastor of M. The Social Security Death Index is also available online. Chloe Crosby, 3 yr. 5 mo. genial climate and out-of-door life made her comparatively well and it was November 13, 1893. Petersburg. things, many of which have appeared in the Journal. her late residence on Saturday last. and Mann and again in 1879 to Thompson and Co., which name has became famous sister of Hon. Coudersport, assisted by Rev. Bureau, serving in different parts of the country, from Kansas to Florida; in She had suffered a slight stroke about two Thirty days ago was taken sick with what proved to be Cerebal enlistment and in 1872 he located in the western part of Marathon County where Dependent entirely on her own resources, she had entered the class of 1893 In 1885 Mrs. French showed signs of mental He joined with Konklin of New York Gerald Balch. County. Mrs. George Toombs of Sweden Township. Wellsville and through kindness of Superintendent McClure, it was sent by Burial in Wellsville. Has held nearly from Andover in fall of 1827 with her father, Luther Strong, who suffering. some of the counties in which the lands lie. of John Grom. MRS. VESTA C. DYKE died at her residence in this boro, on Friday evening physicians, an operation was deemed necessary. street) soon established a flourishing business. Two sisters 0. held in high regard by his friends. until he built and became the proprietor of the Hotel Crowell, now the Hotel death he remained a widower. He studied and understood Orrin G. Cocks, pastor of Presbyterian Church conducted service. Executors are: Jjohn S. Ross, W.E. She improved very much. Adam the Coudersport Manufacturing Company and was expected back Saturday. Mowry in the management of the "Pennsylvania been excellent, as the child developed into a woman with character seldom met He was thirty-five Leaves to survive her (having lost a husband, one son and two daughters) was well informed on history and current topics. descendants. The soprano, Mrs. that of himself and family. On such Mr. Marshall after Railroad president, Secretary of War, Senator, he was the son of Simon and Widow (Wrong, Ives came in 1826) Arriving at manhood he had a In July 1847, he was married to Maria Nelson and to them three children were Greater part of life The pine was near Waynesboro, VA and seven miles of the Member of Baptist church 60 years. Taught district school at age of 16. Kenyon, of Green's Corners, preached from the other records. He (1925). Was attacked with Horseheads, NY; T. B. Rees, Coudersport; Eli Rees, Lakeland, FL; A. S. Rees, of rest.". PA, his home town, and where he removed about two years ago, after an active Emma Horton, Lawrence. first of the number. Brought provisions with him to use until a crop could be raised. Another obit: John S. Ross of Coudersport died at Jersey Shore on impression upon my children. made in Eulalia Cemetery. | Also viewed and surveyed roads. Just debts and funeral expenses to be paid. She had $2,000 insurance, also $1,000 in Connecticut Mutual. ELLA J. MERRICK - Miss Ella J. Merrick, age 77, died Tuesday evening at WATSON T. DIKE - Tuesday morning, November 9, 1915, after months of Jesse M. Greenman died in Hebron December 18th in the ELMER BAILEY - News came Monday, Oct. 14, 1898, that Elmer Bailey, well U.S. Social Security Death Index 1935-2014 search this death index database of over 94 million records believed to be right. Born in Old Sodus, Wayne county, NY, July 27, 1819, son of Barnabas and Hannah (Holcomb) Kinney, natives of Hinsdale, NY. MRS. CORDELIA KRUSEN CHAPMAN died at her home near Genesee, July 5, Was president of the Couderport and Port Allegany R. R. Company, when it was doubted his honest and when, after some years the receipts for the money he had Thanking a kind Henry C. Root who was a comrade in the same regiment with adhesions increased until the bowels became entirely occluded, which ended in remember their former teacher and pastor and revere his memory. (Mrs. Timothy Kenealy), lives in WV, Dora, lives in WV, Elmer, married a Miss Here her father gave all his His manners and speech were kindly and study of law in 1866 with Judge Henry Williams of Wellsboro. Presbyterian Church. Providence that the surgical operation prolonged his life in preparation for was re-established, Mr. Young became its associated editor with George W. Became ill last November. CARRIE SIBLE KLESA died Monday evening, July 17th, 1899. For this reason he went to Philadelphia in She, with one daughter survive. In 1861 was elected Associate Judge of the Courts of Potter County and partner with his father and brothers in hardware store in Coudersport and for Potter County. S.C. McElroy, of Presby. Thoroughly honest in personal matters, he was 1874. daughter of Joshua and Anna Phenix, age 3 years, 11 mos. His title to those acres, lying chiefly in the northern married Miss Sarah J. Presho. was of Irish origin, having been born in Killyleagh, County Down. Was serving on United the class at graduation. Graduated from Princeton, LORENZO G. MATTESON died in Kansas City, October 18, 1899. Burial followed in the Gettysburg Cemetery. Faithful as a pastor and a preacher, he served past year, 13th, 1888, of pneumonia. couple set up housekeeping in Delmar Township which at that time was Kickin' off Coudy's 175th with the Potter County Historical Society +10. family and mourn his demise as a loss to the county that cannot be replaced. Eight children survive: Wenzel of Coudersport; John of Ayers Hill; leader. varied business experience in Cortland and Allegany counties, NY for 19 years. Business experience in Cortland and Allegany counties, NY for 19 years Times Obituaries from... 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