IMLAY Nina E. infant d. 18 May 1899 at Northport; spinal meningitis; daughter of Charles Imlay of Northport INGALLS John V. d. 16August 1900 at Las Vegas, New Mexico; throat trouble; [interment at Atchinson, Kansas]; “the history of his life was that of a poor boy who arose to name and fame through unremitting toil”; [native of Middleton, Massachusetts, b. 29 December 1833; moved to Kansas in 1858 and soon became involved in Kansas politics; newspaper editor in Atchinson, Kansas]; U. S. Senator [from Kansas 1873-1891 and President ProTem of the U. S. Senate 1887-1891]; resident of Atcinson, Kansas INGELOW Jean 76 years d. 20 July 1897 at London, England; “distinguished poet and novelist ... has a wide popularity in the ”; native of Boston, England; born 1820 INGERSOLL Col. Robert G. d. 21 July 1899 at Dobb’s Ferry, N. Y.; apoplexy; funeral at Dobb’s Ferry at which his various writings were read; cremation at Fresh Pond, L. I.; unnamed widow survives; father of Mrs. Walston H. Brown and Maude Ingersoll; native of Dresden, N. Y. (b. 1833), son of a Congregationalist minister; “noted infidel lecturer”; grew up in ; served in the Civil War as colonel of the 11th Illinois; leading Republican party political figure; “his fame came through his lectures and writings antagonizing the Christian faith” INGRAHAM Winifred 17 years d. 7 August 1893 at Lattingtown; daughter of H. M. H. Ingraham INMAN Robert drowned 26 August 1895 in collision of his yacht Adelaide and the steamer Pereus in New York Harbor; all others aboard the yacht at the time of the collision were rescued; body washed ashore at South Beach, Staten Island; “Mr. Inman and the yacht Adelaide were often in Cold Spring Harbor” IRELAND Adelia E. 46 years suicide 1 June 1897 at Huntington; locked herself in room and turned on gas jets; widow of James Edgar Beers; wife of Henry Ireland (m. 1896); step-mother of Emma Ireland IRELAND Albert J. 29 yrs 22 days d. 2 April 1893 at Cold Spring Harbor; interment at Huntington; repture of blood vessel IRELAND Charles 28 years d. 11 January 1898 at Brooklyn; funeral at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery; son of Andrew Ireland of Oyster Bay; “had been married but three weeks before his death”

197 IRELAND Charlotte Maria 77 y 2 m 20 d d. 18 March 1900 at Huntington; dropsey; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Walter; interment at Commack; widow of Derrick Ireland; daughter of Isaac Smith and Polly Homan; native of Patchogue; formerly a long-time resident of Commack; resided with Townsend Brown at the time of her death IRELAND Darrick 72 y 10 m 8 d d. 1 October 1894 at Commack IRELAND Eliphalet 74 years d. 3 October 1899 at Jamaica; funeral at Jamaica; son of Smith Ireland; uncle of E. S. Ireland of Huntington; never married; carpenter; native of Long Swamp, but a resident of Jamaica since he was “a lad” IRELAND Eliza 20 yrs 5 mos d. 17 May 1892 at New York City; funeral at Cold Spring; interment at Huntington; daughter of Andrew Ireland of Cold Spring; worked in New York City home of Dr. O. L. Jones IRELAND Elizabeth 51 y 4 m 10 d d. 1 November 1897 at Melville; funeral at Presbyterian Church, Melville, by Rev. B. V. Putnam of Second Presbyterian Church, Huntington; “largely attended”; daughter of Elias Baylis; wife of Edward S. Ireland; “invalid for many years” IRELAND Fred 1 year d. 1 August 1894 at Huntington; son of David S. and Blanche Ireland IRELAND Hattie J. 36 yrs 6 mos d. 3 September 1894 at Huntington; daughter of Emilous Jarvis; wife of Henry Ireland (m. 29 January 1879); b. at Huntington 8 March 1858; member of M. E. Church, Huntington since 1875 IRELAND Marietta 77 yrs 8 mos d. 9 October 1896 at Comac; widow of George Ireland IRELAND Marion Emma 8 mos 24 days d. 7 September 1891 at Huntington; cholera infantum; daughter of David S. and Blanche Ireland IRELAND Sarah A. 64 yrs 11 mos d. 13 March 1893 at Huntington; “stroke of apoplexy”; discovered by her neighbor Mrs. Beers “lying on the bed unconscious”; widow of David Ireland; “beloved member of the M. E. Church of this village ... very popular as a nurse” “It is said that she assisted over three hundred little folks to make their debut into this rough old world of ours” IVENS Mrs. Frank 29 years d. 15 February 1891 at New York City; interment at Port Jefferson; operation to remove tumor JACK Charles 28 years d. at Glen Cove; funeral 29 June 1896; interment at Bridgeport, Connecticut; resident of Port Washington

198 JACKSON child funeral 12 February 1898 at Oyster Bay JACKSON Mr. funeral at New Haven, Connecticut; 18 January 1896 paper; brother-in-law of Mr. Pettit of Fair Ground JACKSON Rev. Anthony * funeral 16 October 1891; Hempstead item; “a colored man of rare ability and was esteemed by both white and black” JACKSON Charlotte * 9 mos 11 days d. 19 July 1897 at Huntington JACKSON Elizabeth M. late resident of East Rockaway; will proved at Nassau County Surrogate’s Court; sister of Phebe A. Weekes of New York City and Louisa Bond and Clara Discoll, both of Oceanside; 29 April 1899 paper JACKSON Georgina 65 years murdered 11 December 1893 at Farmingville; pitchfork stuck into her back and her house “burned to hide the crime. In the fire the body was almost incinerated”; long account of crime and house fire in 16 December 1893 paper JACKSON Irene 7 y 1 m 20 d d. 14 January 1891; interment at Westbury; daughter of William H. Jackson JACKSON James Edward “Ned” * 35 years d. 18 August 1894 at Greenlawn; interment at Huntington; “employed by ex-Supervisor Elbert Arthur ever since he was eight years of age”; “industrious, honest and frugal”; “owned several acres of valuable land near the [Greenlawn] railroad station”; survived by wife and three children JACKSON James L. d. 24 August 1900 at Halesite; stricken with apoplexy while bathing on the afternoon of 23 August 1900; died the next morning at Archer’s Hotel, Halesite; head of W. Jackson’s Son, mantel manufacturers of 246 Front Street, New York City JACKSON Mrs. Lewis * 22 years d. 30 January 1900 at Hauppauge; consumption; funeral at Hauppauge by Rev. Cuthbert; survived by husband and three “small children” JACKSON Lizzie d. 5 May 1891; interment at Westbury; wife of John Jackson JACKSON M. Franklin 25 years d. 3 November 1895 at Jericho; “consumption of the kidneys”; interment at Jericho; son of Sidney W. Jackson; son-in-law of Ansel T. Jackson; “associated with his father as a farmer and stock raiser”; “very quiet disposition and very fond of home and the association of older people rather than to be among the young people”; survived by unnamed widow JACKSON Thomas S. funeral 26 January 1892 at Glen Cove; son of Samuel Jackson of Westbury

199 JACKSON Townsend d. at New York City; funeral 5 March 1896 at Quaker Meetinghouse, Jericho; son of Jacob Jackson; son-in-law of Jacob Willets; survived by unnamed widow and two sons; “owner of the finest kept farm on our turnpike”; Woodbury item JACKSON William d. “six weeks ago”; Hempstead item; resident of Oceanville; member of Moses A. Baldwin Post, G. A. R. Hempstead; 14 February 1891 paper JACKSON William d. 28 April 1895 at Holbrook; pneumonia; funeral Episcopal Church, Sayville; native of Scotland who left his money and farm to Charles Neilson of Patchogue, who had befriended him; had been valet to General [Winfield] Scott “of Mexican War fame” JACKSON Mrs. William d. 27 April 1895 at Holbrook; pneumonia; funeral Episcopal Church, Sayville JACKSON William L. 86 years d. 1 May 1893 at Huntington JACKSON Willie 10 years d. 16 October 1897; spinal meningitis; grandson of Jeffrey Jackson; Smithtown item JACOBS Andrew 82 years d. 18 October 1899 at Babylon; father of Frank J. Jacobs; “a capable yacht captain”; his father served in the War of 1812 JACOBS William 70 y 2 m 18 d d. 9 February 1893 at Huntington JAEGLE Christopher 80 years d. 22 May 1897 at Hicksville; funeral at German Lutheran Church, Hicksville, which was “one of the largest ever held in that church”; survived by three daughters and one son; born 28 April 1817 at Elmendinger, Baden, Germany; immigrated to America ca. 1840 and settled in Hicksville in 1849, when there were only three houses in the village; “one of the first settlers of the village of Hicksville”; “one of the original organizers of the German Lutheran church in this village [Hicksville] and a liberal supporter of the same”; memorial notice from German Lutheran Aid Society in 19 June 1897 paper JAEGLE Sophie d. 10 May 1894 at Hicksville; heart failure; wife of Christopher Jaegle; immigrated to the U. S. about 1840 and “has spent 47 years on the old homestead here at Hicksville respected and beloved by everyone who knew her” JAMES Bernice d. 15 October 1895 at Oyster Bay; paralysis; funeral Christ Episcopal Church, Oyster Bay; maiden name was Bernice Holmes; sister of Sylvester Holmes, William Holmes, Mrs. John Walters, Mrs. George Townsend and Mrs. William Higgins; first husband was Charles Johnson, “who died some years ago”; wife of Stephen James, who she married “about a year ago”

200 JAMES Catharine R. 57 y 10 m 5 d d. 2 January 1891 at Cold Spring Harbor; wife of John James JAMES Fannie * 47 years d. 7 May 1898 at East Norwich; “suddenly” of heart disease; funeral at A. M. E. Church, Oyster Bay; interment at Pine Hollow; wife of James James, coachman for Mr. Boyce of East Norwich JAMES John 63 y 11 m 26 d d. 9 February 1895 at Sailor’s Snug Harbor, New Brighton, Staten Island; “without warning he fell back and ..... was dead from heart trouble”; funeral Cold Spring Harbor M. E. Church; interment at Huntington; father of Florence E. James of Rochester, John F. James of Fort Sill, Oklahoma Territory, Frederick James of Rochester and Mortimer W. James of New York City; former resident of Cold Spring Harbor; native of Brazil; came to Cold Spring Harbor in 1860 in search of his cousin, Manuel J. King; served in Union Navy during the Civil War; after the war, he married his cousin’s widow, Mrs. Catherine R. King JAMES Louisa C. funeral 21 June 1895 at Trinity Episcopal Church, Northport; interment at East Northport; daughter of William G. Gardiner of Huntington; wife of D. W. James of Orange, New Jersey JAMES Stephen 53 years d. 17 May 1896 at Oyster Bay; funeral Episcopal Church, Oyster Bay; interment at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring Harbor: member of J. C. Walters Post, G. A. R., Huntington JAMES Mrs. Stephen d. 6 January 1893; funeral at Oyster Bay; interment at Cold Spring; “well known in Oyster Bay, Cold Spring and other places” JAMIESON Mrs. Capt. 18 years drowned 4 August 1894 in Long Island Sound on board a steam canal boat towing a boat when it collided with a schooner east of Execution Light; Mrs. Jamieson was knocked overboard and drowned; her body was found floating in the water near Glen Cove on 6 August 1894; native of Canada who had been married only 6 months; resident of Rouses Point, N. Y.; long account of accident in 11 August 1894 paper; account of inquest in 18 August 1894 paper JANDER infant d. 3 August 1897; Mineola item JANSEN Stephen d. after a “few days’ illness with pneumonia”; funeral 17 April 1897 at German Church, Sea Cliff JARVIS child d. “this week”; [Huntington] Village item; child of William Jarvis; 18 August 1894 paper

201 JARVIS Capt. Alonzo 68 years d. 6 December 1899 at Centreport; “suddenly” of neuralgia of the heart; funeral at the Protestant Methodist Church, Centreport; widower; father of Eugene Jarvis, Grant Jarvis, Mrs. Frank Morris and Stella Jarvis; native of West Neck; “spent greater part of his life on the water”; captain of “several sailing vessels, among them the schooner Martha King, A. J. Miller and D. C. Foster. His last position was that of captain of the sloop yacht Corsair, owned by Elbert Arthur of Northport”; “staunch Republican,” serving on the Huntington Town Republican Committee; served as postmaster of Centreport JARVIS Anna 45 years d. 18 February 1894 at Centreport; interment at Northport; widow of Ira Jarvis mother of Rosa Jarvis and Herbert Jarvis; native of Maryland and “first became acquainted with Capt. Jarvis during the War of the Rebellion. He was left wounded on one of the battle fields and was founded and cared for by this lady who afterwards became his wife” JARVIS Carrie L. 22 y 10 m 9 d d. 29 July 1892 at Half Hollows; daughter of Erastus Soper; wife of Frank Jarvis JARVIS E. Franklin 33 y 11 m 3 d d. 13 August 1899 at West Hills; brief illness; funeral at Melville Presbyterian Church by Rev. Schwartz; son of Henry Jarvis; husband of Bertha Jarvis, who survives; native of West Hills; “well known in this village where he had a milk route ... resided on the farm celebrated as the birthplace .... of Walt Whitman” JARVIS Ebenezer 77 years d. 1 May 1891 at Huntington; m. 1836 Fannie Kelsey; 2m. 1873 Hannah A. Kelsey; father of Mrs. H. V. Baylis; carriage maker; b. at East Neck 11 December 1813 JARVIS Edith 20 years d. 17 March 1899 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington; daughter of Hezekiah Jarvis; niece of Henry Jarvis of Huntington JARVIS Edna Sammis 10 yrs 6 mos d. 19 November 1895 at Huntington; typhoid fever; daughter of Capt. Joseph R. Jarvis and the late Emily H. Jarvis; Huntington native, b. 22 May 1885; attended Second Presbyterian Church Sunday School JARVIS Elizabeth 72 years d. 8 April 1899 at West Hills; funeral at Melville Presbyterian Church by Rev. Schwartz; daughter of Jesse and Hannah Oakley; widow of Henry Jarvis; mother of Mrs. Homer Totten of West Deer Park, Mrs. Seaman Post of Farmingdale, Alice Jarvis, Jesse Jarvis and E. Franklin Jarvis, all of West Hills, George Jarvis of Connecticut and Charles Jarvis of Nebraska; resident of the Walt Whitman Homestead; member of the Melville Presbyterian Church; lifetime resident of West Hills; “a kind wife and mother and an agreeable neighbor” JARVIS George* d. 21 July 1900 at Greenlawn; interment at Cold Spring Harbor; son of Aaron Jarvis; brother of Townsend Jarvis 202 JARVIS Hannah 83 years d. 12 January 1894 at Huntington; widow of Moses Jarvis; “for a number of years blind and almost entirely deaf”; “esteemed Christian, a member of the Second Presbyterian Church” (13 January 1894 paper); “fond of attending the services of God’s house in the Huntington Baptist Church of which she was a consistent member and of which she was a constituent at its organization over twenty-five years ago” (20 January 1894 paper) JARVIS Hannah M. 59 years d. 3 February 1899 at Centreport; [badly torn obit in 11 February 1899 paper, Centreport item] JARVIS Henry 74 years d. 18 October 1898 at West Hills; paralytic stroke; funeral at Melville Presbyterian Church by Rev. Carter of Huntington; son of Carlton Jarvis and Susan Everett; native of Melville, b. 21 November 1824; husband of Elizabeth Oakley (m. 1845); son-in-law of Jesse Oakley; father of four daughters and three sons; uncle of Baylis brothers of Woodbury; member of Melville Presbyterian Church JARVIS Capt. Henry 65 years d. 21 June 1899 at Centreport; funeral at Centreport; father of four daughters and one son JARVIS Herbert 22 yrs 11 days d. 5 September 1896 at Brooklyn JARVIS Herbert 40 years d. 26 September 1896 at Fort Salonga; heart disease; funeral M. E. Church, Commack; survived by an unnamed sister JARVIS Jesse 80 years d. 4 July 1897; funeral at Northport; father of Mrs. Charles K. Sammis; Mrs. J. W. Bell; Mrs. Charles Ackerman; J. Udall Jarvis; James Jarvis and Benjamin Jarvis; “for many years the proprietor of one of the largest ship building yards in our village [Northport] and employed a large number of men. He retired from the business when steam vessels took the place of sailing vessels in the coasting trade” JARVIS John 83 years d. 14 April 1893 at Central Park; interment at Bethpage; father of Whitson Jarvis; native of Melville, b. 10 September 1810; resident of Central Park over sixty years; “the [Hempstead] plains at that time [1830s] were not covered with farms as now ... Mr. Jarvis could stand on the plains at Central Park and see as far as Hempstead as there were no houses or fences to obstruct the view” JARVIS Capt. Jonathan 97 y 1 m 13 d d. 14 May 1899 at Huntington; following the recent death of “Uncle Tommy” Scudder, Capt. Jarvis was the oldest person in Huntington; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Seem (Presbyterian) and Rev. Walter (M. E.); son of Simon Losea Jarvis and Keturah Conklin; husband of Ann West of Middletown Point, New Jersey (m. 28 May 1829), she d. “twenty years ago”; father of Emilous Jarvis of Huntington and late Sarah W. (Mrs. Frederick) Manson; brother of Emilous Jarvis, age 83, and William H. Jarvis, age 81; of his deceased siblings, many reached very old ages: 203 JARVIS Capt. Jonathan - continued Esther d. at 80, Phebe d. at 91; Philetus d. at 84 and Almira d. at 80; native of Centreport, b. 1 April 1802; learned blacksmith trade from his father; resided briefly at Commack; moved to Huntington, where he lived ever since; captain of a packet line between Huntington and New York City; afterwards, he owned two very good coasting vessels, Mary Howell and Standard, and was engaged in the coasting trade; following his retirement from the sea, he operated an ice cream and candy saloon; a “staunch Democrat” ... who cast “his first vote ... for Andrew Jackson ... and it is said that he has voted for every succeeding Democratic candidate” JARVIS Capt. Lemuel d. “last week” at Bristol, Pennsylvania; son of Asa Jarvis; former resident of Centerport; 13 February 1897 paper JARVIS Philetus C. 84 years d. 4 March 1891 at Huntington; recently fell on icy stoop; son of Simon Losee Jarvis and Keturah Conklin; m. 1830 Almeda B. Scudder; father of S. Lee Jarvis and Joseph Jarvis; captain of coasting vessels until retirement 1886; member of Second Presbyterian Church, Huntington; b. 1 December 1806 JARVIS Rachel 75 y 8 m 19 d d. 25 June 1893 at Sunk Meadow; funeral at Commack; widow of Charles W. Jarvis JARVIS S. Annie Smith 36 years d. 6 August 1900 at East Neck; Bright’s disease; funeral at Central Presbyterian Church, Huntington; interment at Melville; daughter of Ezra Smith and Miriam Colyer; wife of D. Carll Jarvis (m. 26 November 1884); mother of Ezra Jarvis, age 14; Nellie Jarvis, age 10; and an infant boy, age 5 weeks; a member of Central Presbyterian Church; “a woman of lovable disposition”; her husband managed the estate of George Shaw on East Neck JARVIS Sarah Adaline 84 years d. 19 December 1894 at Brooklyn; funeral Second Presbyterian Church, Huntington; widow of Ichabod Jarvis; grandmother of Mrs. J. Gilbert Ebbets JARVIS Simeon d. 10 May 1891 at Greenvale; killed in L.I.R.R. train wreck; funeral at Oyster Bay JARVIS Stella ca. 34 years d. 25 October 1896 at Northport; “injured when only 5 or 6 years of age by the explosion of some firecrackers and never recovered from the effects of the accident”; daughter of Jesse Jarvis; member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Northport JARVIS Susanna 81 y 6 m 25 d d. 1 January 1894 at Melville; daughter of late John V. Hewlett of Woodbury; wife of Woodhull Jarvis

204 JAYNE Benjamin 52 yrs 1 mo d. 12 May 1896 at Smithtown Branch; funeral [Smithtown] Landing M. E. Church; members of Jephtha Lodge #494, F & A Masons of Huntington attended the funeral; had been active with the Huntington lodge for twenty-five years Note: see JAYNE W. Benjamin JAYNE Brewster 92 yrs 4 mos d. 14 April 1896 at Old Westbury; interment at Huntington; native of Dix Hills; former resident of East Neck, Huntington, where he at one time operated a brickyard; later in life owned a farm at Old Westbury; member of Roslyn M. E. Church JAYNE Elizabeth ca. 83 years d. 21 July 1896 “suddenly”; interment at [Smithtown] Landing M. E. Church yard; sister of James Darling; mother of W. Benjamin Jayne and Mrs. J. B. Conklin; “had lived in Smithtown for many years” JAYNE Matilda 71 y 11 m 10 d d. 31 March 1891 at Norwalk, Connecticut; interment at Huntington; widow of Richard Jayne; former resident of Cold Spring Harbor JAYNE Mrs. Peter 80 years d. 25 October 1898 at St. James; mother of Edward Jayne of St. James, another son and two daughters; “several brothers and sisters” also survive JAYNE W. Benjamin d. “several weeks ago”; son of Elizabeth Jayne; brother of Mrs. J. B. Conklin; son- in-law of Mrs. Satterly of Northport; resident of Smithtown Branch; member of the firm Jayne & Conklin; 18 July 1896 and 25 July 1896 papers; Smithtown items Note: see JAYNE Benjamin Note: also called JAYNES JEFFRIES Mrs. Lester 25 years d. 18 November 1900 at Glen Cove; “very suddenly”; funeral at Glen Cove by Rev. Gammack; interment at Westbury; daughter of Philo Beers JEFFRIES Robert Episcopal funeral 20 July 1896 at South Glen Cove; interment at Westbury; survived by unnamed widow and one son; member of Seawanhaka Council #362 Royal Arcanum, Daniel Downing Post # 365 G. A. R. and Pembroke Lodge # 73, I. O. O. F. JENKINS Elizabeth 51 y 4 m 4 d d. 18 April 1891 at Cold Spring; interment at Huntington; wife of George Jenkins JENKINS Elizabeth 53 y 4 m 10 d d. 10 December 1895 at New York City; funeral Reformed Church, Hicksville; interment at Plain View; mother of Henry C. Jenkins and five daughters; former resident of Hicksville, who had just moved to New York City in hopes of finding employment for her daughters JENKINS George D. 6 mos 6 days d. 21 March 1896 at Brooklyn

205 JENKS Mrs. Frederick d. “last week” at New Haven, Connecticut; sister of Sara Sperry of Glen Cove; resident of New Haven; 25 May 1900 paper JENNINGS Mrs. d. 8 August 1891 at Redding, Connecticut; mother of C. J. Jennings, principal of Huntington Union School JENNINGS John J. d. 1 April 1900 at Bristol, Connecticut; brother of Charles J. Jennings, former principal of Huntington Union School, now of Jamaica High School; lawyer, with Newell & Jennings of Bristol; “prominent in educational matters, being at one time superintendent of schools in Bristol”; active Republican JENNINGS Oliver Burr d. 13 February 1893 at New York City; “In conjunction with John D. and William Rockefeller, [Benjamin] Brewster and others, he established the Standard Oil trust” JENNINGS Philander R. d. 14 January 1894 at Sag Harbor; Justice of Sessions for Suffolk County JENNINGS Rev. William J. d. 5 October 1895 at Bristol, Connecticut; father of Principal C. J. Jennings of Huntington; memorial resolution from Hale Donation, South Coventry, Conn., dated 20 October 1895, copied from the Bristol Press of Bristol, Conn., published in 16 November 1895 paper JEONNOT August Albert 56 years suicide “last week” at Brooklyn; “turned on the gas in his room”; funeral 4 Sep- tember 1896 at Brooklyn; interment at Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn; survived by unnamed widow; father of “four grown children”; brother-in-law of Louis Kunz of Hicksville; resident of the United States for thirty years; member of the firm Jeonnot & Shiebler, watch case manufacturers, of Brooklyn; owned “a fine home” at Jericho, where his wife was when he committed suicide at their Brooklyn residence; Hicksville item JEROME Elizabeth McAllister d. 10 October 1896 at Morris Park; wife of Leonard W. Jerome; niece of General Wood, “who was prominent in the Mexican War”; former resident of Lattingtown JEROME John Vanderbilt d. “last week”; son of Thomas A. Jerome; “survived his father but a few weeks”; 22 August 1896 paper; Glen Cove item JEROME Thomas A. 86 years d. 26 July 1896 at New Brighton, Staten Island; acute gastritis; funeral at Church of the Holy Communion, New York City; brother of Lawrence Jerome, Leonard Jerome and Addison Jerome, “all well known club men”; husband of Emma Vanderbilt; “they celebrated their golden wedding a few years ago”; father of “several children,” among whom are Kate (Mrs. Clarence B.) Dinsmore of New York City and Gertrude Alexondre, whose husband owns the French steamer line [also John Vanderbilt Jerome]; formerly owned a farm in Locust Valley 206 JERVIS Mrs. Scudder C. 80 years d. 21 September 1897 at Amityville; funeral at Amityville; sister of Seth Purdy and Jesse Purdy; aunt of Albert Purdy and of “the children of the late Gilbert Smith .... many of whom now reside in this village [Huntington]”; “a woman of fine character” JOHNSON infant d. 18 April 1894 at East Norwich; dead in bed with mother when she awoke; son of Jennie Johnson JOHNSON Mrs. d. 10 October 1893; cancer; interment at Northport JOHNSON Mrs. d. 1 February 1899 at Oyster Bay; mother of Jerome B. Johnson, Queens County Superintendent of the Poor JOHNSON Abigail 84 y 8 m 8 d d. 7 March 1894 at Huntington; daughter of Jacob Jarvis; widow of Abiatha Johnson (m. 1830); mother of Matilda (Mrs. John) Scudder, Reuben Johnson of Greenpoint, Jarvis Johnson of Roslyn and Ida Johnson of Huntington; sister of Betsey, Susan, Ann, Jeanette and Jacob; native of Centreport Cove b. 1809; member of Centreport M. E. and Huntington M. E. Churches and later Second Presbyterian Church JOHNSON Aimee Platt 3 y 1 m 3 d d. 2 January 1892 at Bay Shore; daughter of Editor of the Bay Shore Journal [Frank A. Johnson] JOHNSON Bertha May * 10 mos 22 days d. 9 February 1891 at Huntington JOHNSON Charles 35 years d. 5 June 1891 at Lloyd’s Neck; interment at Huntington; Swede who immigrated to USA only three months ago; had a sister who lived on Lloyd’s Neck JOHNSON Cora 23 years d. 5 April 1898; funeral at Presbyterian Church, Northport by Rev. Ellis; interment in Iowa; wife of H. E. Johnson; mother of “a child two weeks old”; former resident of Chicago, Illinois; had been a resident of Northport for about a year; memorial window installed at the Presbyterian Church, Northport, 4 June 1898 paper JOHNSON Cornelius 83 years d. 31 July 1897 at Glen Cove; “sudden”; grandfather of Charles Johnson JOHNSON Elizabeth Huntting 70 years funeral 14 September 1895; interment at Smithtown; sister of late John S. Huntting of Smithtown; widow of Stephen L. Johnson of Jamaica; mother-in-law of Frank H. Pahde; Northport item JOHNSON Frank drowned 19 June 1896 in Great South Bay off Babylon; son of Jere Johnson, “well-known real estate dealer of Brooklyn”

207 JOHNSON Frank A. 40 years d. 2 March 1895 at Philadelphia, Pa.; funeral Universalist Church, Huntington; interment at Huntington; son of Samuel and Sarah Johnson; grandson of Charles White of Moriches; husband of Mary E. Stanwood (m. 2 January 1882); b. 19 August 1854; starting at age 15, he worked for some years with the Long Islander; in 1884, he purchased the Northport Journal and after a few years moved to Bay Shore and took the paper with him as the Bay Shore Journal; he was the editor of that paper at the time of his death; Republican JOHNSON Gertrude* 45 years d. 25 March 1900 at Northport JOHNSON Henry * 37 years d. 25 June 1895 at Huntington; “neuralgia about the heart”; drove Raymond Selleck’s passenger stage from the depot to Huntington Harbor; “on Saturday evening as he was driving Mr. Selleck’s team with a stage load of passengers from the depot, he was taken with a pain in his side which became so violent that he was scarcely able to complete the drive to the harbor” JOHNSON J. Jarvis 60 years d. 19 October 1898 at Huntington Harbor; heart disease; funeral at Second Presbyterian Church, Huntington by Rev. Seem; son of Abiatha and Abigail Johnson; native of Huntington Harbor, b. 1 July 1838; brother of Dr. Reuben Johnson of Great Neck, Ida Johnson of Huntington Harbor and the late Susan Matilda (Mrs. John R.) Scudder; never married; much of his career was spent as a clerk on steamers from Long Island Sound ports to New York City, including the ill-fated Seawanhaka; later in life, ran a silk mill and a large farm at Roslyn; long obit in 22 October 1898 paper JOHNSON Jennie suicide at Cleveland, Ohio; jumped from fourth floor window of Lennox apartment house “suffering from an attack of melancholia”; wife of Walter F. Johnson; former resident of Huntington; article copied from 26 June 1893 Cleveland News & Herald; 1 July 1893 paper JOHNSON Jere 70 years d. 14 February 1898 at Thomaston, Georgia; “death no doubt somewhat hastened by the accidental drowning of his son Fran at Babylon about a year ago”; “well- known real estate dealer at Brooklyn”; “an auctioneer and real estate broker, he making a specialty of buying suburban property, cutting it up into building lots and selling the same at auction” JOHNSON John d. 21 April 1897; Bright’s disease; resident of Greenlawn JOHNSON John 19 years d. 16 April 1899 at Northport; funeral at Northport by Rev. Ellis; pallbearers were “fellow members” of the Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor of Northport Presbyterian Church; son of Frank Johnson; employed by the Edward Thompson Publishing Company, Northport

208 JOHNSON John* 44 years d. 27 July 1900 at Huntington; hasty consumption; son of Peter Johnson, who survives at age 81; brother of Mrs. David Cisco JOHNSON Josephine * “old” found dead 29 May 1891 at Jericho; interment at Pine Hollow; “lived alone and was very eccentric”; “had not been seen since before Easter”; landlord had house broken into; she “probably [had] been dead about two months” JOHNSON Lee ca. 50 years d. 20 February 1895 at Garden City; son of Edward Johnson, a native of Louisiana; nephew of Bradish Johnson; Edward and Bradish Johnson bought “an immense tract of land in Islip town, upon which is now built the greater part of the village of East Islip”; brother of Edward Johnson, with whom he had a malt business in New York City; husband of Fannie Nicoll, who graduated from Huntington Union School in 1865; son-in-law of William Nicoll; Islip native who had been an “invalid from paralysis for some 15 years” JOHNSON Mary S. 64 yrs 9 mos d. 15 March 1894 at Huntington Harbor; daughter of Samuel Johnson; sister of Abathia Johnson, William Johnson, Alexander Johnson, Hartt Johnson, Samuel Johnson, Henrietta Johnson, Mrs. Henry Ketcham and Mrs. Merrill; native of Huntington “resided here all her life”; member of St. John’s Episcopal Church JOHNSON Peter * “aged” d. 5 October 1893 at Jericho; funeral at Westbury; b. a slave near Richmond, Virginia, in 1810; escaped from slavery at the age of 20 with the help of Isaac Hooper, who hid him on a ship; sailed off from Virginia on sloop bound for Oyster Bay and was sent to Henry Willis of East Woods; later worked for many years for Edward L. Frost of Cedar Swamp; before Emancipation, lived in fear that slave catchers from Virginia would find him and return him to slavery; resident of Jericho in his old age; son, grandson and great-grandson of Edward L. Frost attended the funeral; long obit and article on slavery in antebellum Virginia in 21 October 1893 paper JOHNSON Richard* 49 years d. 1 November 1899 at Riverhead; ulcer of the stomach; died in his cell at the Suffolk County Jail; had been on trial for the murder of John Bunn at Bay Shore, but due to his illness, the trial was postponed until 29 January 1900 JOHNSON S. Eugenie 20 yrs 4 mos d. 25 January 1894 at Bay Shore; interment at Huntington; daughter of Samuel C. and Sarah C. Johnson; Huntington native and member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Huntington JOHNSON Samuel C. 70 years d. 21 December 1897 at Huntington Harbor; funeral at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Huntington; son of Samuel Johnson; brother of Henrietta Johnson of Huntington Harbor, Sarah Merrill and Iantha Ketcham; husband of the late Sarah White, who d. “about seven years ago”; father of Frank Johnson, Alexander

209 JOHNSON Samuel C. - continued Johnson and Eugenia Johnson, all deceased, and Edward Johnson, Charles Johnson and Burt Johnson, who survive; grew up on East Neck, Huntington; followed the bay for his living; “a man with a warm heart” JOHNSON Sarah C. d. 27 April 1893 at Huntington; daughter of Charles White; wife of Samuel C. Johnson; mother of Editor [Frank A.] Johnson of the Bay Shore Journal; member of St. John’s Episcopal Church; “an esteemed resident of our village all of her life up to within a very few years past when she removed to Bay Shore” JOHNSON Will * d. 28 February 1894 at Aiken, South Carolina; “accidentally shot and killed” by Joseph Quinn, a groom employed by H. K. Vingot of Westbury; Westbury item JONES Mrs. Alfred 47 years d. 15 August 1895; tumor; interment at Locust Valley; husband called “Conductor” Jones JONES Benjamin 72 years d. 22 September 1891 at Jersey City, New Jersey; interment at Huntington JONES Edmund 76 years d. 10/11 February 1900 at Cold Spring Harbor; pneumonia; funeral at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Cold Spring Harbor, by Rev. Baker; interment in St. John’s Cemetery, “near the church”; grandson of Major Jones; brother of David Jones of Flushing and Charles Jones and Edwin Jones, both of Wisconsin; never married; seaman who was a mate on “several ocean going vessels”; lived for several years in the silver mining district of Montana JONES Elizabeth 25 years d. 29 April 1892 at New York City; burned in apartment house fire; sister of Mrs. William Alexander JONES Emma Louise 39 years d. 21 May 1896 at Bridgeport, Connecticut; consumption; funeral at Stony Brook; interment at Port Jefferson; daughter of Rev. Daniel and Harriet Jones; sister of Mrs. B. Powell of Stony Brook JONES Harriet Howell 18 months d. 15 June 1896; funeral Chapel at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring; daughter of Walter M. and Ellen S. Jones of New York City JONES Isaac Watts 72 years d. 21 March 1899 at San Francisco, California; knocked down while crossing O’Farrell Street “and trampled upon by a spirited horse and run over by the buggy”; son of Walter Jones; brother of Capt. W. J. Jones and the late Capt. E. M. Jones; former resident of Cold Spring, where he was a store clerk with J. H. Jones & Sons; later he ran a general store and drug store in Cold Spring; went to California in 1858; never married

210 JONES John D. 83 years d. 22 September 1895 at Massapequa; funeral at Trinity Church, New York City; “the funeral cortege crossed the river to New York and proceeded up Wall Street in carriages. The street on both sides was lined with flags at half staff. At the offices of the Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, 51 Wall Street, all the employees were formed in two lines and marched beside the hearse to the church. The great church was packed with friends of the deceased”; Bishop Littlejohn of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island conducted the funeral; interment at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring Harbor; son of John H. Jones; nephew of Walter R. Jones; brother of Walter R. T. Jones; Samuel Jones, Mrs. Stewart; Townsend Jones; William E. Jones and Mrs. Charles B. Moore; brother-in-law of Edward Floyd Jones; native of Cold Spring Harbor; president of the Atlantic Insurance Company “for the last 40 years”; known for “many acts of charity .... for the purpose of advancing the cause of science”; donated land for the fish hatchery and the “biological school” at Cold Spring Harbor, as well as 40 acres of land to establish Memorial Cemetery, where he was buried; donated money to Eye and Ear Infirmary of New York City and several other hospitals and churches; member of New York Chamber of Commerce; “accumulated a large fortune, reckoned among the millions, during his long business career”; account of “costly and beautiful monument” erected at Memorial Cemetery in 3 October 1896 paper, Cold Spring item Note: See Long Island: A Guide to New York’s Suffolk and Nassau Counties [1988] for description of “magnificent” Tiffany windows at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Cold Spring Harbor, in memory of members of Jones family. JONES John T. * 44 years d. 29 October 1900 at Greenlawn JONES Laura d. 30 May 1893 at Patchogue; “dared by her girl companions to cross a railroad track in front of a train” JONES Mary Esther Mott 71 years d. 3 July 1898 at Cold Spring; funeral Episcopal Church, Cold Spring; interment at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring; daughter of James Mott, late of Manhasset; wife of Samuel A. Jones; “an estimable lady whose many friends mourn their loss” JONES Capt. Noah H. funeral 23 August 1892 at Rocky Point JONES Sarah 82 years d. 4 January 1899 at West Hills; funeral West Hills M. E. Church JONES Susan M. d. 29 May 1900 at Huntington; short illness; widow of Samuel W. Jones; daughter of Joseph Lawrence Hewlett and Elizabeth Van Wyck, late of Great Neck; mother of Samuel O.W. Jones, William Robert Jones, Helen Jones, Elizabeth H. (Mrs. W. Wilton) Wood, and Susan M. (Mrs. William )Negley; a resident of Huntington for 32 years

211 JONES Townsend 70 y 1 m 23 d d. 21 December 1891 at Cold Spring Harbor; son of John H. Jones; brother of Samuel Jones and William E. Jones; father of Townsend Jones and Thomas Jones; “greater part of his life was spent in business in New York as auctioneer, he being a member of the firm of Rudder, Jones & Company in Warren Street”; “during the wartimes [Civil War] his income was very large, he paying the highest income tax of any man in Suffolk County”; retired to Cold Spring “about nine years ago”; member of St. John’s Episcopal Church, Cold Spring JONES W. Robert 35 years d. 20 December 1900 at Maracaibo [or Caracas], Venezuela; brain fever; interment in Venezuela, “as Venezuelan law forbids the removal of a corpse from the country within one year of death”; son of Samuel W. Jones and Susan Hewlett; brother of Mrs. W. Wilton Wood and Helen Jones, both of Huntington, Mrs. William Negley of Eagle Pass, Texas, and Samuel W. Jones of Mexico; attended Huntington High School; long time resident of Mexico “engaged in the coffee trade, representing Hard & Rand, of Manhattan, at Arazaba, Mexico”; at the time of his death, he was in Venezuela with Louis Hewlett, son of Walter R. Hewlett, of Cold Spring Harbor, representing S. Matherson, Jr. & Company “a large coffee house” of Boston, Massachusetts JONES William E. * drowned 2 April 1893 at Oyster Bay; body found morning of 3 April 1893 between dock and schooner Dunbar on which he was a seaman; interment at Cold Spring Harbor; resident of Northport; commonly called “Buck Bill” Jones; b. Liberia, Africa; “He had been in nearly every part of the world as a sailor. He was well able to earn a good living but for his love of liquor” JORDAN David C. 69 y 1 m 3 d d. 3 February 1892 at Centreport; funerals at Centreport and Brooklyn; interment at Cypress Hills; tragic mix-up in names; Dr. Willis arrived at home of a Mrs. Jarvis and “she was unable to tell the doctor where he was needed.” The doctor returned to Huntington “without seeing the patient,” who died of the grippe; father of Mrs. Martens of Brooklyn JOST Mrs. Augustus murdered 16 October 1892 at Glen Cove; shot by husband who was sentenced 8 February 1893 to life at Sing Sing Prison JOURDAN Peter * body recovered from a well at Lakeville and “given a Christian burial”; 17 September 1892 paper; Westbury item JUDD Mrs. telegram received 16 April 1895 announcing her death in Connecticut; mother of Rev. H. Q. Judd of Huntington M. E. Church, who had just visited her “last week after the adjournment of Conference” JUDGE Mrs. “old lady” d. 27 March 1892 at Glen Cove; hit by railroad train while crossing tracks on her way to church 212 JUDGE Thomas 15 years d. 26 November 1896 at Glen Cove; “jumped off from the front car and fell under the wheels, and the entire train passed over his legs, cutting them both off above the knees”; accident happened at the Sea Cliff station of L. I. R. R.; taken back to Glen Cove; “he was placed under the influence of ether, but expired before the mangled limbs could be dressed”; funeral St. Patrick’s R. C. Church, Glen Cove; son of Patrick Judge; resident of Glen Cove KAISER Kate 24 years d. 15 February 1900 at Kings Park; funeral at Northport; wife of John Kaiser; mother of one child; taken to Long Island State Hospital “about a month ago, her mind having been deranged by severe illness” KALER George W. 72 years d. 2 December 1900 at Centre Moriches; survived by an unnamed widow, six married children, and three brothers; former resident of Cold Spring; owned “the old mill and pond at that place [Centre Moriches] and was well known to hundreds of summer guests who hired boats of him” KANE John R. 50 years d. 9 December 1896 at Brooklyn; interment at Oyster Bay Cove; native of Oyster Bay; moved to Brooklyn in 1868, where he became “a prominent resident” KANE John William 39 yrs 7 mos d. 16 September 1897 at Brooklyn; paralysis of the throat; funeral at M. E. Church, Cold Spring; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery, Huntington; survived by unnamed widow and two children; son-in-law of Townsend Gardiner KANE Mary T. death reported in 2 March 1895 paper; wife of John P. Kane KAREL Peter d. “recently” at New York City; 6 August 1892 paper; Bohemian immigrant who formerly worked for J. A. Hewlett of Plain View; “The man was given a decent burial by Mr. Hewlett” KARMAN George 55 years d. 3 October 1900 at Hicksville; Bright’s disease; funeral at St. Ignatius R. C. Church, Hicksville; survived by an unnamed widow, 2 sons and 4 daughters; resident of Hicksville for past 8 years KARSTEN Edna Elizabeth 9 y 3 m 15 d d. 1 September 1892; interment at Hicksville; daughter of Frederick Karsten KASE Louis 22 years suicide 13 October 1894 at Aiken, South Carolina; cut his throat; former employee of J. H. Hitcock, Jr.; Westbury item KAUTZ Katie 4 years d. 12 August 1891 at Cold Spring Harbor; killed in collapse of deck of excursion barge Republic; resident of Brooklyn KAY Mrs. James 21 years d. 13 June 1897 at Sea Cliff; daughter of Mrs. Alma Queen; survived by husband and six month old baby; member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Sea Cliff 213 KEANE Edward d. “last week” at Sheepshead Bay; 2 July 1892 paper; brother of Eugene Keane; former resident of Kings Park KECK Josephine 51 years d. 4 November 1896 at Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; funeral Glen Cove; interment at Locust Valley; wife of Henry Keck KEEGAN Katie 14 years d. 8 November 1891 at Cold Spring Harbor; interment at Huntington; scarlet fever; daughter of Joseph Keegan KEIL Charles G. “lacked three days of being 80 years of age” d. 26 July 1894 at Plain View; dropsey; interment at Bethpage; native of Germany who immigrated to U. S. in 1847 and “for the past 35 years has resided at Plain View”; 4 August 1894 paper has account of “the bloody affray which took place in his saloon about four years ago in which Keil killed Frederick Van Sise and broke the leg of the young man’s father, it is claimed in self-defense .... Keil was indicted for manslaughter, but the case was never tried” KELL Mrs. Francis funeral 4 January 1891; Central Park and Hicksville item; thanks from Charles Kell to Hicksville Singing Society for its role in funeral services KELLER infant 4 months d. 14 July 1895; interment at Lutheran Cemetery, Middle Village; child of F. J. Keller; Farmingdale item KELLER Louis 83 years d. 15 May 1895 at New York City; funeral at Hicksville by Rev. Gutweiler; interment at Hicksville; father of Mrs. Louis Koerner and eight other children; survived by unnamed widow; native of Austria, b. 31 March 1812; soap maker; during 1840’s and 1850’s had soap and candle factory in New York City; moved to Hicksville in 1858; opened soap factory in Hempstead in 1868 and later one in Brooklyn; sold out to Queens County Soap Works of Hicksville and retired in 1874 KELLER Wenzel d. 17 January 1893 at New York City; brother of Joseph Keller; nephew of Louis Keller of Hicksville; former resident of Hicksville KELLEY Mary funeral 27 April 1891 at Hauppauge KELLUM Ebenezer d. “last week” at Hempstead; 15 December 1894 paper; husband of Mary Townsend of Half Hollow Hills (m. 1842); ran a stove business in Babylon in 1848; served as supervisor of Hempstead Town KELLUM George d. 5 July 1897 at Long Swamp; funeral at Long Swamp; father of Fred Kellum of Oyster Bay, Smith Kellum of Babylon and Mary Kellum of Long Swamp; carpenter and farmer; “born in the same house in which he died”

214 KELLY Mrs. John funeral 10 November 1898 at R. C. Church, Hauppauge; wife of Justice John Kelly of Kings Park KELLY Michael d. 25 April 1893 at Hempstead Town Poorhouse; thought to be case of typhus fever KELSEY infant interment 27 February 1894; Northport item; child of John Kelsey KELSEY Charles 43 years d. at County House, Yaphank; interment “last week” at Northport Rural Cemetery; resident of Centreport; 18 March 1899 paper KELSEY Edward 37 years d. 5 December 1897; suddenly of pneumonia; “up to the time of his illness on Saturday Mr. Kelsey had been in rugged health”; “his death was a great shock to his friends, many of whom had not heard of his illness”; survived by an unnamed widow; postmaster of Westbury “for some time” and “for years kept the village general store here [Westbury]” KELSEY Elbert 61 years d. 8 January 1900 at Brooklyn; funeral at Northport; unnamed widow and two children survive; brother-in-law of David Bryant of Northport; “for many years in the employ of the New York and Brooklyn Ferry Company”; former resident of Northport KELSEY Ellen 2 mos 17 days d. 12 April 1891 at Huntington KELSEY Freelove 76 years d. 29 November 1893 at Centreport; interment at Northport; mother of John Kelsey and Charles Kelsey KELSEY Hannah E. 63 yrs 5 mos d. 13 December 1893 at Huntington; wife of Henry Kelsey; member of Second Presbyterian Church KELSEY Harriett D. 85 yrs 7 mos d. 6 March 1900 at Bronx, N. Y.; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery; sister of the late Mrs. Daniel Smith KELSEY Jesse B. 79 y 5 m 22 d d. 25 June 1896 at New Haven, Connecticut; funeral Second Presbyterian Church, Huntington; survived by unnamed widow; father of Rev. Joel Kelsey, “a minister in the West”, Frank Kelsey of Waterbury, Conn., Jesse Kelsey of Queens, Mrs. Frank Adams of Hackensack, N. J., and Mrs. Harry Hicks of New Haven, Connecticut; brother-in-law of Andrew Codding of Fair Ground ; “spent most of his life in this place” [Huntington] KELSEY Johnny ca. 3 years d. 13 November 1894 at Centreport; killed in accident while playing with a toy wagon; twin son of John Kelsey

215 KELSEY Katie 5 months d. 20 June 1891 at Huntington KELSEY Katie Welsh d. 23 August 1894 at Huntington; explosion of kerosene lamp caused a fire; Mrs. Kelsey’s clothing caught on fire when she attempted to put out the fire; badly burned “she lay suffering in terrible agony” until she died the following morning; widow of William Kelsey; member of St. Patrick’s R. C. Church, Huntington; long account of accident in 25 August 1894 paper KELSEY William C. 31 yrs 11 mos d. 14 June 1892 at Huntington KELSEY Woodhull 33 years d. 18 January 1900 at Brooklyn; funeral at home of Mrs. Joseph Tillott, Halesite; unmarried; resident of Brooklyn KENDRICK Lulu 15 years d. 18 July 1891 at Cold Spring Harbor KENDRICK Mary A. 76 years d. 8 January 1891 at Northport KENNEY Mary 64 years d. 14 October 1898 at Oyster Bay; suddenly of heart disease; “had just returned from morning service at St. Dominick’s R. C. church when she was taken suddenly ill and expired”; funeral at St. Dominick’s R. C. Church, Oyster Bay; interment at Brookville; resident with Mrs. Albertson for 40 years KENYON Whitman 83 years d. 20 December 1896 at Smithtown; funeral Brooklyn KEPPLER Joseph d. 26 February 1894 [at New York City]; “famous cartoonist and editor of Puck”; [native of Vienna, Austria] KERBS Augusta 56 y 7 m 4 d d. 12 August 1899 at Hicksville; funeral at German Lutheran Church, Hicksville; interment at Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville; left a widow with five children when husband d. 15 years ago [ca. 1884]; “a noble woman and mother” KERBS Emil d. 19 September 1899 at Hicksville; “lingering illness”; funeral at Brush Hollow M. E. Church by Rev. Matschat [Lutheran] of Hicksville; unnamed widow and three children sutvive; life long resident of Hicksville KERBS John William 1 week d. 25 April 1895; interment at Westbury; son of E. C. Kerbs; Hicksville item KERBS William A. 24 years d. 16 March 1898 at Hicksville; funeral at German Lutheran Church, Hicksville; interment at Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville; “eldest son of a widowed mother” KERR girl 15 years d. 21 May 1894 at Syosset; consumption; interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside; daughter of a German family who moved out from New York City to a farm in Syosset, hoping that a change of air would improve her health 216 KETCHAM infant d. 23 May 1894 at Northport; son of Henry E. Ketcham KETCHAM Alice G. 10 years d. 24 April 1891 at Comac; daughter of David L. and Ruhama Ketcham KETCHAM Amy 77 y 8 m 2 d d. 21 January 1891 at Huntington; interment at Green-Wood, Brooklyn; sister of Mrs. William Pearsall KETCHAM Antoinnette 65 y 8 m 27 d d. 17 December 1895 at Northport; funeral at M. E. Church, Northport; interment at Huntington; widow of Luther Ketcham of the 48th New York, who was captured by the Confederates and sent to Libby Prison, “where he suffered much until his removal to the prison at Belle Island where he died [Richmond, Va.]”; mother of Mrs. Alvin Lewis of Northport and Mrs. Newton Scudder of Washing- ton, D. C.; native of Huntington and “for many years a member of the M. E. Church in that place”; the Samuel Ackerly G. A. R. Post of Northport and the J. C. Walters G. A. R. Post of Huntington attended her funeral KETCHAM Arthur Ray d. “last week” of a “short but severe sickness”; son of P. W. Ketcham; 29 August 1896 paper; Farmingdale item KETCHAM Caroline d. 10 September 1893 at Glen Cove; wife of Oakley Ketcham; member of M. E. Church KETCHAM Charles 4 years d. 4 December 1895; “burned so badly ... child’s flesh was burned to a crisp”; interment at Brookville; son of Charles Wesley Ketcham KETCHAM Clark 81 yrs 5 mos d. 16 May 1898 at Northport; funeral at St. Paul’s M. E. Church, Northport; survived by an unnamed widow, one son and one daughter; resident of Elwood “for a number of years” KETCHAM Mrs. Conklin d. “very suddenly”; “leaves a husband and a large family of children”; 18 July 1896 paper; Farmingdale item KETCHAM David d. 2 June 1899 at New York City; paralysis; funeral at Presbyterian Church, Northport, by Rev. Ellis; brother of late Stephen Ketcham; former resident of Northport KETCHAM Mrs. David funeral 1 September 1897 at Northport; interment at Genola Cemetery, East Northport; remains “were brought up on the noonday train from Brooklyn” KETCHAM Eliza funeral 30 June 1897 at East Northport; mother of Sanford Ketcham

217 KETCHAM Elizabeth 75 y 8 m 11 d d. 27 March 1892 at Huntington; wife of Zophar Ketcham, who she m. “57 years ago”; daughter of James and Abigail Platt; granddaughter of Israel Platt; member of the Presbyterian Church KETCHAM Eva Lysen 44 years d. 14 September 1898; dropsy and Bright’s disease; funeral at Centreport; interment at Northport Rural Cemetery; wife of Ellsworth Ketcham; mother of Mrs. Wallace Wightman of Greenlawn and another daughter KETCHAM George Vanderbilt 9 months d. 29 June 1894; interment at East Northport; twin child of Brewster Ketcham KETCHAM Gulielma wife of George W. Ketcham; letters of administration for estate granted by Nassau County Surrogate’s Court; 7 October 1899 paper KETCHAM Mrs. Harney d. 30 June 1899 at Northport; consumption KETCHAM Harriet 78 yrs 3 mos d. 30 April 1891 at Greenlawn KETCHAM Colonel Henry 91 years d. 24 November 1897 at Brooklyn; Bright’s disease; native of Brookhaven, b. 1806; “proprietor of extensive cloth works at Patchogue”; “invested largely in whaling vessels that sailed out of Sag Harbor”; “owned a number of schooners in the coastwise and West Indies trade”; during the Civil War was colonel of the 147th New York Volunteers, which he helped organize at Patchogue; member of Republican Party KETCHAM Isaac S. “old” d. 16 October 1891 at Jericho; “the community has lost one of its most benevolent men” KETCHAM Jane 76 years d. 5 May 1899 at Northport; funeral at Northport by Rev. Holden of Trinity Episcopal Church; interment at Syracuse, N. Y.; widow of Sidney Ketcham; mother of Mrs. James Cockcroft; former resident of Syracuse KETCHAM Letty Anna d. 29 July 1898 at San Jose, California; maiden named had been Lefferts; widow of Francis D. Ketcham; sister of Mary Horton of Brooklyn; half-sister of George L.Sammis of Huntington; native of Huntington, b. 21 October 1813; moved to California in 1854; “she kept in touch with the people of Huntington by reading the Long Islander, knowing the names of the children and grandchildren of the friends of her youth ..... she never lost interest in her old home” KETCHAM Mary 89 years d. 9 May 1891; widow of A. Mulford Ketcham KETCHAM Mary 77 years d. 28 June 1896 at Crab Meadow; interement at “cemetery at Rinaldo Sammis’ ”; widow of Alexander B. Ketcham; mother of Mrs. Edward Lewis; former resident of Fresh Pond 218 KETCHAM Minerva A. 68 yrs 7 days d. 8 July 1898 at Far Rockaway KETCHAM Nancy “nearly ninety” interment 25 November 1897 at Fresh Pond; “one of the old residents of Bay Shore”; Northport item KETCHAM Nathaniel 78 yrs 10 mos d.7 October 1894 at Melville; “brought up on what is now known as the Ireland farm, but has spent many years of his life in the city” KETCHAM Phebe 81 years d. 12 April 1896 at Greenlawn; pneumonia; interment at Plainview; sister of Jane Smith of Greenlawn; resident of Plainview KETCHAM Raymond E. 5 mos 4 days d. 26 July 1891 at Northport; son of Henry E. and Minnie A. Ketcham KETCHAM Ruth 82 years funeral 22 May 1898 at East Northport; widow of Conklin Ketcham KETCHAM Sarah M. C. 68 yrs 6 mos d. 7 March 1891 at Brooklyn KETCHAM Solomon 84 years d. 16 September 1898 at Amityville; funeral at Amityville; father of Solomon Ketcham, Jr., former Amityville postmaster, William J. Ketcham and Mrs. William Henry Wanzer, all of Amityville, and Mrs. George Bennett of Brooklyn; lived in the house where he died for 62 years, having been born “on the premises”; member and “liberal supporter” of South M. E. Church; a “man of exemplary character” KETCHAM Capt. Stephen 72 years funeral 2 February 1896 at St. Paul’s M. E. Church, Northport; father of George H. Ketcham, Charles Ketcham, Henry Ketcham and Mrs. Amelia Taylor; widow survives KETCHAM Willie 3 years d. 4 November 1898; inhaled carbolic acid; son of George A. Ketcham; Northport item KETCHAM Zophar 83 y 5 m 10 d d. 2 November 1894 at Huntington; husband of Elizabeth Platt (m. 8 June 1835); father of Ellen Ketcham (d. 1852), Harriet Ketcham (d. in infancy) and Rev. Kneeland Ketcham, Presbyterian minister; Huntington native b. 22 May 1811; harness maker; lived in Hempstead and Babylon, but “after a few years he returned to Huntington and established himself in business in a small shop ..... on Park Avenue and continued in this business until a few years before his death”; elder in Presbyterian Church KETCHUM Ira P. ca. 50 years d. “a few weeks ago” at Charlton, Lucas County, Ohio; son of Ira A. Ketchum; former resident of Huntington; Civil War veteran, served in 48th New York Vols.; 15 October 1892 paper

219 KEY Martha F. funeral 24 February 1892 at Plainview; native of Abico, Bahamas; daughter of Townsend Hewlett “who was in business in the Bahamas and for many years resided there”; Mrs. Key “has considerable property” in the Bahamas and her children reside there; sister of John Hewlett of Plainview; niece of Charles Hewlett of Cold Spring Harbor KIELY Rev. John M. d. at Brooklyn from injuries received when thrown from a carriage on 15 May 1897; pastor of R. C. Church of the Transfiguration, Brooklyn; “widely known and highly respected”; 12 August 1899 paper KIENAN Daniel drowned 25 July 1891 [near Eaton’s Neck]; body found 2 August 1891 at Fresh Pond KIESEL Mrs. Conrad 74 years d. 25 January 1895 at Mineola; interment at Elmont; mother of Mrs. George Wigle KIESLING Charles 72 years d. 31 August 1900 at Hicksville; funeral at Hicksville by Rev. Matschat; unnamed widow survives; father of Mrs. Edward Losey, Mrs. Gustave Nauman, Mrs. William Sipman, and Mrs. Jacob Gaenger; native of Germany; resident of Hicksville for 45 years KILLFOYLE John 30 years d. “last week” at New York City; 4 April 1896 paper; son of Margaret Ivensen Killfoyle; native of Huntington; “engaged in the confectionery trade”; survived by unnamed widow who he married “a few years ago” KILLIAN child interment 17 May 1898 at Plain Lawn Cemetery, Hicksville; “bought from Massapequa”; child of Peter Killian KIMBALL Henry ca. 70 years body found 29 May 1894 in the sand at Zach’s Inlet; probable drowning; body taken to Amityville for coroner’s inquest; resident of Stoughton, Massachusetts; “man with a wooden leg”; 2 June 1894 and 9 June 1894 papers KINDLER Karl d. 25 December 1898; “heart failure caused by alcoholism and inhalation of coal gas”; “practical joke .... some one stopped his chimney”; “the parties guilty of obstructing the chimney have not been found out and it is suggested that the matter will be put into the hands of the district attorney”; “German blacksmith” KING Charles L. d. 6 July 1899 at New York City; funeral at New York City; father of Mrs. Thomas J. Service of Glen Cove KING Cornelia d. 27 November 1896 at New York City; funeral Jamaica; interment at Jamaica; daughter of ex-Governor J. A. King; sister of Dr. Charles King of Philadelphia, John A. King of New York City, Mrs. Henry Van Rensaeller and Mrs. James King;

220 KING Cornelia - continued “life long member of Grace Episcopal Church of Jamaica”; “president of St. Phebe’s mission .... and president of the board of managers of the church charity foundation of the Episcopal Church and was also a member of the visiting board of the state association of charity”; “well known throughout both Queens and Suffolk counties as a prominent contributor to the various charitable institutions of the Long Island diocese of the Episcopal Church”; “a woman of great wealth, but used it wisely for the benefit of her fellow beings”; “for several years past, Miss King has occupied the old homestead at Jamaica which has been the ancestral home of the King family for two or three generations past” KING Fred ca. 14 years killed in gun accident, “the trigger of the gun catching in a twig”; son of Charles King; resident of Bridgehampton; 5 January 1895 paper KING Harriet 86 y 3 m 7 d d. 3 February 1892 at Northport; native of England, who had lived in America “for the past fifty years” KING Harry 4 years d. 13 January 1895 at Northport; scarlet fever; son of Patrick King; “a bright little lad” KING James 70 years d. 10 March 1891 at Northport; “from the effects of a cancer” KING Joseph 65 years d. 6 December 1899 at Farmingdale; funeral at Farmingdale with members of the Amityville G. A. R. in attendance; survived by unnamed widow and five children; veteran of during the Civil War, serving with the 5th New York and the 84th New York KING Mary 76 years d. 7 February 1897 at Brooklyn; pneumonia; funeral St. Philip Neri R. C. Church, Northport; widow of James King; mother of Mrs. John Murphy of Brooklyn; “resided for many years” in Northport “where she was widely known and respected. She took an active interest in the building of the new Roman Catholic church here [Northport]” KING Onee M. 52 years d. 19 April 1899; funeral at Northport; daughter of Stephen Gildersleeve; mother of Harry King; sister of Albertus O. Gildersleeve, Mrs. P. S. Soper and unnamed others; “she was the first of eight children to pass away”; “well known proprietor” of fancy goods store at Northport KINSELLA Bridget 90 years d. 26 March 1891 at Westbury; widow of Daniel Kinsella; grandmother of 38 and great-grandmother of 13; native of County Carlow, Ireland; resident of Westbury for more than 30 years KIPLING Josephine 6 years d. 6 March 1899 at New York City; pneumonia; daughter of British author Rudyard Kipling 221 KIRBY Caleb 81 years d. “a few days ago” at Old Westbury; 16 July 1892 paper; “near relative” of Roger Kirby of Huntington KIRBY Matilda 86 yrs 8 mos d. 9 February 1894 at Baldwins; interment at Jericho; twin sister of Asa Pettit KIRBY Roger d. 12 January 1893; expert carriage trimmer; former resident of North Carolina who “removed to this village [Huntington] quite a number of years ago”; “It was his delight to go out in the Bay for wild fowl or fish” KIRK Hannah C. 84 years d. 4 November 1897 at Glen Cove; daughter of Benjamin and Eleanor Cock, late of Lattingtown; widow of Joshua T. Kirk; mother of Benjamin C. Kirk; grandmother of Mrs. Bartol Hall, Daniel Kirk and William T. Kirk KIRK William 71 years d. 10 January 1898 at Huntington; pneumonia; funeral at St. Patrick’s R. C. Church, Huntington by Father McCartney; interment at Catholic Cemetery, West Neck; native of Ireland; first wife was Miss Nolan, by whom he had four daughters, all of whom reside in Brooklyn; after her death, he married a second time, “but No. 2 turned out a delusion and snare”; she was sent to jail at Riverhead for “deserting her children and general misconduct”; one son and two daughters by this marriage were placed in children’s home at Yaphank; shedman at Suffolk Hotel, Huntington, for over 40 years, having been hired in 1856 by Stephen C. Rogers; he trained a family of pigs to do tricks, “was a genius with animals”; letters of administration granted 9 March 1900 to his daughter Katherine N. Kirk KIRK William E. 75 years d. 3 July 1897; “suddenly” of heart trouble; funeral at Reformed Church, Locust Valley; survived by unnamed widow and four children; native of Roslyn, b. 4 July 1822; “conducted a blacksmith shop in Locust Valley for over fifty years” KIRKLAND Andrew 56 y 1 m 17 d d. 4 May 1891 at Half Hollow Hills; invalid confined to his bed for 21 years having fallen from a wagon and injured his spine KIRKPATRICK Lt. Newton D. drowned 7 September 1898 at Montauk while bathing; member of First Cavalry; [soldier returning from Spanish-American War stationed at Camp Wikoff] KIRNER J. B. d. 22 October 1891; funeral at Hempstead; fell down stairs and hurt himself internally KISSAM child d. at Denver, Colorado; interment 31 January 1897 at Commack; child of Will Kissam KISSAM Mrs. * funeral 14 January 1891 at Glen Cove; “an old and respected colored lady” KISSAM Mrs. E. 56 years d. 12 June 1900 at Glenwood; cancer; widow of Jackson Kissam 222 KISSAM Elizabeth 85 yrs 1 mo d. 14 September 1898 at Huntington; widow of Charles Kissam (d. 1879); mother of Oscar Kissam, Mrs. Bishop and Mrs. Robinson, all of Huntington, and Mrs. John Tilden and Elisha Kissam, both of Greenlawn; “up to last winter she was one of three brothers and two sisters living, the youngest of whom was 75 and the eldest 89"; maiden name was Elizabeth Mott; native of Glenwood; former resident of West Neck, from where her husband ran a sloop carrying brick; moved to Greenlawn ca. 1848, where her husband became a farmer; in 1893, she moved to Northport to live with a daughter and moved to Huntington “this spring” KISSAM Helen infant funeral 17 April 1898; interment at Bayville; daughter of Elliott Kissam; Greenlawn item KITTLE Robert G. d. 4 November 1898; funeral by Rev. Russell of Oyster Bay; unnamed widow survives; father of four sons and three daughters; resident of East Norwich for thirty years KLING child 6 years d. 31 October 1897 at Pasteur Institution, New York City; hydrophobia; bitten by a “strange dog” on 13 September 1897; sent to Pasteur by Dr. J. P. Heyen of Northport; son of John Kling; Elwood item KLING Anna W. 78 years d. 10 May 1899 at Commack KLOCK David d. 2 August 1899 at Richfield Springs, N. Y.; killed by lightning KLOENNE William 72 years d. 3 June 1897 at Hicksville; funeral at German Lutheran Church, Hicksville; interment at Hicksville; brother-in-law of Frederick Herzog; father of Mrs. Johanna Loescher and Frederick Kloenne, both of New York City; native of Coln [?Cologne], Germany; immigrated to America in 1857; was in plumbing business in New York City and ran a hammer factory in Long Island City; retired in 1872 and moved to Hicksville, where he opened the Grand Central Hotel, which he ran for ten years; was in the auction business with Edgar Davis until “about a year ago”; the “deceased was the inventor and patentee of a number of valuable articles, one of which was a hitching bolt which is in all the horse car stables in New York and other cities”; member of the Masons KLOENNE Willie infant d. 10 November 1892; funeral at Hicksville; son of Fred Kloenne; grandson of William Kloenne KLUG Louis d. 23 December 1896 at Hicksville; interment at Plain Edge; “well known resident of the southern part of this village [Hicksville]” KLUG Mrs. Louis d. 13 May 1898 at Hicksville

223 KNAPP Joseph C. 69 years d. 2 May 1893 at Oyster Bay; interment at Huntington KNIGHT Abraham killed in train wreck at Hastings, N.Y.; 28 December 1891 dateline; conductor on Wagner Palace Car; 9 January 1892 paper KNIGHT Hannah C. 54 years d. 19 August 1899; daughter of Capt. Lyman Bebee; wife of Capt. J. L. Knight; member of [Trinity] Episcopal Church, Northport KNIGHTLEY infant interment 28 December 1892; Northport item; child of Charles J. Knightley; parents residents of Kings Park KNIGHTLEY Celia Jane 28 y 3 m 5 d d. 1 January 1893 at Northport; daughter of late Calvin Wooden of Cold Spring; wife of Charles J. Knightley KNORR Anna 82 years d. 16 November 1893 at New York City; interment at Green-Wood, Brooklyn; sister of Louis Keller of Hicksville; former resident of Hicksville; account of will in 25 November 1893 paper; property left to Louis Keller and the eight children of the late Wenzel Keller, one of whom is Joseph Keller of Hicksville KNOX Dr. James Suydam death reported 16 July 1892 paper; interment at Somerville, New Jersey; “prominent physician of Chicago, Ill.”; brother of Rev. W. W. Knox of Bayonne, N. J., former pastor of Second Presbyterian Church, Huntington KNOX d. at New York City; dateline 10 February 1892; former Comptroller of the United States Treasury; President of the National Bank of the Republic; b. Knoxboro, Oneida County, N.Y. 19 March 1828 KOBMAN child d. 12 May 1892 ; child of Jacob Kobman; Hicksville item KOBMAN Johanna S. 6 years d. 6 May 1892; daughter of Jacob Kobman; Hicksvile item KOBMAN Lily infant d. 29 April 1892; daughter of Jacob Kobman; Hicksville item KOCH Louis 73 y 11 m 17 d d. 4 February 1891 at Hicksville; interment at Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn; operated the Queens County Soap Works; owned real estate in Brooklyn, Woodhaven and Los Angeles, California KOENIG Emil d. 19 August 1899; “had just completed a snow melting machine from which he expected to realize a fortune, and was showing it to a friend .... when it exploded, breaking both his arms and otherwise injuring him so he never recovered”; survived by unnamed widow and four children; resident of Long Island City; former resident of Hicksville; former foreman of the Hicksville Button Works; “was always studying out some thing which he could patent” 224 KOERNER Arthur G. 7 yrs 11 mos d. 26 October 1899 at Huntington; spinal trouble; funeral at Huntington; son of Gustav Koerner KOERNER George R. 34 y 5 m 9 d d. 18 December 1899 at Huntington; consumption; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Aitkin of St. John’s Episcopal Church; interment at Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn; son of Gustav Koerner; had gone to Texas to recover his health, but returned home in an “enfeebled condition” KOERNER Louis 8 years d. 9 June 1896 at New York City; interment at Hicksville; son of Louis Koerner; nephew of Mrs. Frank Marrs KOHN Mrs. Michael d. 13 July 1896 at Plain View; “devoted wife and mother [who] leaves a husband and a son” KOHR child 2 years interment 13 November 1897 at Catholic Cemetery, Hauppauge; diphtheria; child of Augustus Kohr of Kings Park KOLISCH Charles 63 years d. 4 April 1892 at Hicksville; interment at Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn; attack of apoplexy while working in garden; father of Mrs. William Meyle KOONS Alice d. 24 February 1898 at Baltimore, Maryland; funeral at Merrick; interment at Greenfield Cemetery, Hempstead; wife of C. D. Koons; sister of Wallace Birch of Merrick; niece of Mrs. Charles H. Fleet of Huntington KOOP Sallie C. 28 years suicide 6 February 1893 at Brooklyn; daughter of Herman H. Koop KORT Maria 47 y 10 m 25 d d. 25 September 1895; funeral R. C. Church, Hicksville; interment at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery, Brooklyn; wife of John Kort; mother of 3 sons and 3 daughters; resident of Hicksville since July 1894 KRAKER James d. 2 October 1894 at Babylon; heart disease; “salesman for a wholesale liquor house for over twenty-five years. Mr. Kraker was well known about here for his likeness to T. William Smith, the two often being mistaken one for the other” KRAMAR Annie E. 4 mos 23 days d. 14 August 1898 at Huntington; daughter of J. P. Kramar KREISEL Emma 5 years d. 5 December 1894 at Central Park; daughter of Frederick and Mary Kreisel KRIEGERSMANN Frederick 76 years funeral 12 April 1897; resident of New York City who was “well known in this village [Hicksville] being a frequent visitor at William Kloenne’s”; Hicksvile item KRISSLEY “little son” d. 4 December 1894; son of Mr. and Mrs. Krissley; Smithtown item

225 KROPP twin children twins of William Kropp of Oyster Bay; double stone erected to mark grave at Westbury; Oyster Bay item, 29 May 1897 paper KRULISH Frank suicide 7 October 1891 at Suffolk County Jail, Riverhead; poisoned himself with sulphur obtained from matches; in jail for murder and mutilation of Winnie Croupa in December 1890 KUEHN Helene 63 y 5 m 25 d d. 11 October 1894 at Central Park; interment at Green-Wood, Brooklyn; mother- in-law of George Benkert; native of Bavaria KUNZ Maria 93 years d. 5 February 1898 at Jericho; interment at Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn; mother of Louis Kunz of Hicksville and Mrs. Peter Lene of Syosset KUSCH infant d. 7 August 1897; funeral at Friends’ Meetinghouse, Westbury; child of John Kusch 6

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