Genealogical Information from Chautauqua News, Sherman, Ny, 1879-1891 1
GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 1
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Abbey, Chauncey X recently Fitchburg, MA of Fredonia, on train involved in terrible accident; survived Apr 14,1886 Abbey, Mrs Chauncey D soon ? Fredonia ill; chances of recovery very slight;latest: trifle better May 19,1886 Abbott, Almon D Jul 09,1885 Westfield age 75; survived by wife and four children Jul 22,1885 Abbott, Charles X recently Panama of NYC, visited grandparents, M/M Ezra Abbott & aunt/G Windsor Jan 26,1887 Abbott, Cornelius M May 11,1884 Clymer of Mina Corners, and Eliza J Ballentine, Clymer;Rev D Carpenter May 21,1884 Abbott, Earl D last wk Sat Falconer in 75th year; prominent citizen Mar 20,1889 Abbott, Elizabeth(Miss) D Apr 09,1884 Corry, PA age 21;suicide by strychnine when deserted by Mr Spencer Apr 16,1884 Abbott, Ezra M Apr 29,1824 to Emelline Stewart; 60th at Panama; guests listed May 07,1884 Abbott, Ezra B Jan 28,1801 celebrated nintieth birthday at Panama Feb 11,1891 Abbott, Ezra (Dea) B Jan 28,1801 celebrated 88th;dau, Mrs Eliza Winslow was present Feb 06,1889 Abbott, Ezra (Dea) X Tuesday Panama returned from visit to daughter, Mrs George Windson, Jamestown Aug 06,1884 Abbott, Ezra (Dea) B Jan 28,1801 passed his 85th birthday at Panama Feb 10,1886 Abbott, Ezra (Deacon) B Jan 28,1802 88th B-day at Panama; dau, Mrs Eliza Winslow of Jamestown Feb 05,1890 Abbott, Ezra & wife X presently Panama are visitng their daughter, Mrs George Windson at Jamestown Nov 01,1882 Abbott, Ezra & Mrs X last week Panama visited by dau, Mrs G W Winsor & grand-dau, Emma Winsor Apr 20,1887 Abbott, Ezra & wife M May 06,1824 66th anniversary; guest include gr-gr-dau, Margarett Abbott May 14,1890 Abbott, George D Aug 26,1884 Silver Creek age 9; killed by fall of political pole at res of Osborne Bros Sep 03,1884 Abbott, Mary E (Mrs) X past week Sherman of NYC, visited her sister, Mrs S T Hawley & other relatives Jul 06,1887 Abbott, Mrs E E X past week Sherman of Jamestown, visited sister, Mrs S T Hawley and other relatives Nov 05,1890 Abbott, Mrs Ezra X presently Panama in poor health, dau, Mrs G W Windson, Jamestown, is here Apr 25,1888 Abbott, Mrs J W D recently Warren, PA in insane asylum; husband, of Corry, also thought insane Apr 30,1884 Abbott, Mrs J W X Apr 15,1884 Corry mother of Lizzie, to Warren insane asylum....death of daughter Apr 23,1884 Able, Charles W M Sep 29,1885 Dunkirk and Carrie J Peters, Westfield, at ME parsonage;Rev J H Bates Oct 07,1885 Acker, Reuben & wife M Jul 03,1846 celebrated 40th; 11 children; 34 descendants present Jul 14,1886 Adams, brothers X last week Sherman visit from sisters, Mrs Nichols, Hornell & Mrs J A Tennant, Ripley Jul 18,1888 Adams, D W & wife X last week Sherman went to Ripley to visit his father who is in very poor health Mar 16,1881 Adams, D W & Mrs M Feb 27,1872 celebrated 15th milestone of married life at Sherman Mar 02,1887 Adams, daughter B Sep 05,1890 Panama to Orlando Adams and wife Sep 17,1890 Adams, Ethel Maude D Sep 12,1889 Sherman aged 1y10mo d/o Mr & Mrs D W Adams; buried at Westfield Sep 18,1889 Adams, family X last week Sherman D D of Honeyoye Falls/Nichols, Hornellsvl/Tennett,Ripley,visit bro Oct 03,1883 Adams, Frank D recently Fredonia age 16, attended Normal Sch;injured/exercise;buried Friday Jan 02,1884 Adams, Harry X May 16,1882 Ripley old resident, 4th shock of paralysis; recovering May 24,1882 Adams, Henry D Oct 15,1883 Ripley bOswego Co 6/17/1796;wLouisa Pride m1827;long obit,biography Oct 24,1883 Adams, Henry X Nov 07,1888 Sherman to Sioux Cy IA to run branch store for uncle, A D Leet, RchstrMN Nov 07,1888 Adams, Homer B D last week Silver Creek drowned in Lake Erie; returning in sail boat from Canada Jul 13,1887 Adams, Jas Delroy D Apr 25,1880 Sherman s/o Duane W & Mary L Adams, aged 7 mos 21 days Apr 28,1880 Adams, Louisa D Apr 24,1886 Ripley age 81, relict/o Harry Adams;sons S D & D W of Sherman Apr 28,1886 Adams, Mabel X presently Sherman is in Fredonia to attend wedding of cousin, Clara Morris Jul 29,1885 Adams, Mr D soon ? Ripley father of S D & D W Adams; paralysis Oct 17,1883 Adams, Mrs C L X presently Sherman recovering from protracted illness, visiting sister,Mrs E Dorman Jul 27,1887 Adams, Mrs D W X last week Sherman & father, Mr Wells, went to Westfield Apr 20,1887 Adams, Mrs Orlando X presently N Clymer of Olean, spending few wks with parents, Mr & Mrs H Read May 15,1889 Adams, only child D Oct 10,1884 Honeyoye Flls child of D D Adams; S D Adams, wf & mother, Sherman, to fnrl Oct 15,1884 Adams, Orlando M Dec 25,1888 N Clymer and Nellie Read at home of her parents; Rev Smith of Sugar Grv Jan 02,1889 Adams, Orlando & Mrs X presently Panama of Olean, at home of her people, Mr & Mrs Henry Read Jul 24,1889 Adams, Rebecca H D Aug 07,1887 Sherman 35;d/o Francis Hodge;res sis/Erastus/Laura Dorman;hC L,2ch Aug 10,1887 Adams, Rinaldo M Jan 30,1887 Mayville & Mrs Alice Stebbins Parkhurst, at M E Church Feb 09,1887 Adams, S D & wife X Monday Sherman left for Wellsville to stay with his sister, Mrs Nichols, who is ill May 23,1888 Adkins, Mr D Sat morning Findley Lake consumption; fnrl Baptist ch; bur Mina Jun 24,1891 2 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Agate, infant D Sep 04,1882 Corry ae4m;child of Norwegian family on emigrant train to Cherokee, IA Sep 13,1882 Agnew, William M Aug 11,1881 Sherman of Union City PA, to Libbie Graves, Sherman, Rev O N Fletcher Aug 17,1881 Ahlgren, Orville M recently Summerdale blacksmith, to Miss Anderson of Mayville;res J Martindale house Jan 07,1880 Aiken, Frederick P X Jun 07,1886 county court a lunatic; Lyman Aiken disc as committee; Thos H Gifford appointed Jun 16,1886 Akerley, daughter B Mar 17,1888 Sherman a 9lb girl at Wm H Akerley's last Saturday Mar 21,1888 Akers, William J M Dec 31,1882 Mayville to Augusta E Smith at home of her mother by Rev Edward Lewis Jan 10,1883 Akin, Cenath A X May 14,1883 Supreme Ct vs Andrew Akin, action for partial separation May 23,1883 Alanson, Charles X recently Bear Lake returned to visit parents after four years in Lower California Oct 07,1885 Albertson, J S (Rev) D recently Townsville,PA formerly Methodist pastor at Sheridan & Hamlet May 24,1882 Albro, Frank M Sep 11,1890 Mayville and Ruby Lonnen at her home Sep 17,1890 Albro, son B recently Fredonia son at house of Prof S H Albro, reported by Mrs W F Green Aug 11,1886 Alden, John & Priscilla X family hist Panama Mrs D Manley, Mrs C A Davis, others mentioned as descendants Oct 01,1884 Alden, Mrs I S X presently Panama of Warren, visiting her brother, Harrison King Aug 21,1889 Aldrich, Clara A X presently New York Cy d/o Ex Co Clerk, John J Aldrich, teacher in NY juvenile asylum Sep 19,1883 Aldrich, Ellisebeth(Mrs) X recently Lakewood age 87,res dau/ Elias Smallwood; quilt piece from Mrs Pres Harri'n Jul 03,1889 Aldrich, George A D Mon/week Jamestown age 62; suicide by gunshot; financial problems and disease Oct 07,1885 Aldrich, Mary (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Boscobell WI, visiting sister, Mrs Cyrenus Ripley Feb 18,1891 Aldrich, Mrs Nahum D recently Ellery Center funeral on Jan 12 attended by Rev F J Chase of Sherman Jan 19,1887 Aldrich, son B recently to J J Aldrich, ex-county clerk Jan 03,1883 Alexander, baby D recently No Harmony Mr & Mrs Emmett Alexander buried their little baby Monday Aug 04,1886 Alexander, Daniel X Jan 13,1885 N Harmony surprise party by relatives & friends; anniversary?? Jan 28,1885 Alexander, Daniel D Jan 03,1887 Chaut Narrows 66;gangrene of foot;bro John;bro-i-l Alanson Scofield ;burBlockvl Jan 12,1887 Alexander, daughter B May 06,1890 Harmony to Henry Alexander and wife May 14,1890 Alexander, Gertrde(Miss) X last week Sherman of Corry, visited cousin, O L Dorman Mar 19,1890 Alexander, Guernsey X presently Sherman of Corry, spending week or two with cousin, O L Dorman Aug 20,1890 Alexander, Mrs D X presently Chautauqua of N Harmony, visiting her dau, Mrs Rice Apr 20,1887 Alfred, Milliscent (Mrs) D Feb 26,1887 Sherman age 83y5m23d;formerly Harwinton CT;res dau/ Edmund C Hart Mar 02,1887 Allen, Addie (Miss) X presently Sherman and sister, Mrs Wilcox, of Hartford CT, visit cousn Mrs C R Spicer Jul 30,1890 Allen, baby girl D Apr 04,1880 1st-born d/o Rev W O & Hattie Richardson Allen;now have son,da Apr 15,1885 Allen, Hattie J D Apr 03,1885 Meadville, PA bE Hickory PA 8/15/1848 d/o Wm/ Julia A Richardson, Sheridan Apr 15,1885 Allen, Henry D Dec 03,1885 Scio, NY of Ripley;RR enginr;wf Lutheria Clemens;sis, Mrs C V Wilder Dec 09,1885 Allen, Horatio D Sep 09,1886 Grant Station from wagon accident Sep 4th;w is sister of Martin Marshall Sep 15,1886 Allen, Horatio D Sep 07,1886 Grant Station age abt 40, well-to-do farmer, wife & family; funeral Baptist ch Sep 15,1886 Allen, Margaret (Mrs) D past week Jamestown prominent citizen; relict of Augustus F Allen Sep 02,1885 Allen, Mary (Mrs) X Jul 01,1886 Panama of the Goshen Rd, committed to insane asylum Jul 14,1886 Allen, May S M last week Titusville, PA dau of M N Allen, Esq, to Edwin W Russ of Bradford Dec17,1879 Allen, Mrs Elijah D recently Grant age over 80; fnrl at Baptist chuch last Sunday by Rev Cornish Jan 30,1889 Allen, Mrs Geo X presently Sherman visiting sis, Mrs J G Bly; Bly baby is sick Feb 19,1890 Allen, Mrs W O D recently remains passed through her on way to Sheridan for burial Apr 08,1885 Allen, Nettie (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Jonesville, MI, visits uncle/aunt, M/M C H Davis Aug 17,1887 Allen, Spencer D Feb 07,1884 Sheridan age 66; s/o Worthy Allen, born on place/died;son Rev W O Allen Feb 20,1884 Allen, Vincent D Oct 24,1886 Grant Station age 53;wf & 2ch; has been run down for several months Nov 03,1886 Allen, William D recently Arkwright age 26, broken spinal cord in scuffle with hired man Aug 26,1891 Allen, W O (Rev & Mrs) X recently Sherman Willis Allen & Ernest Richardson, Sheridan, visit brother & sister Feb 14,1883 Alsdorf, Dewitt M Oct 25,1888 Panama Spartansburg,& Myrtle Rexford res/o parents;guest & gift list Nov 07,1888 Alsdorf, Dewitt X presently Panama ret fr wedding trip, winter at C E Rexford's; tinner for John Cook Nov 21,1888 Alsdorf, DeWitt & wife X Sunday Panama of Spartansburg PA, guests of her parents, C H Rexford & wife Jan 08,1890 Alsdorf, son B recently Camridge, PA to Mr/Mrs DeWitt Alsdorf;gpar, C E Rexford, Panama Jan 29,1890 Alstrom, Ida & Grace X recently Sherman of Titusville, spent few weeks with gr-parents, E Waterman Aug 31,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 3
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Ames, Clarissa D Nov 11,1888 Charlotte in 72nd yr, w/o David H Ames Nov 28,1888 Ames, daughter B Sep 15,1883 Sherman to Dr & Mrs Ames; 11 pounds Sep 19,1883 Ames, Ella D soon ? Fredonia d/o H Q Ames,seriously ill and will probably last but a few days Oct 06,1886 Ames, Ella D Oct 08,1886 Fredonia age 25y5mo;d/o H Q Ames; formerly of Sherman Oct 13,1886 Ames, Mrs H Q X recently Sherman has loaned the school board funds for school addition at 4 1/2% Jun 20,1888 Amidon, Edwin A M May 21,1881 Corry, PA of Pine Valley Pa to Mary R Tanner, Clymer; by Ald Truesdell Jun 01,1881 Amidon, Leonard W M Sep 16,1888 Findley Lake & Blanche A King, both of Clymer by Wm Jones, Esq, at Hotel Sep 26,1888 Amrhein, Joseph D recently Dunkirk member of Sherman Legion S K;Bright's disease; buried Sunday Mar 09,1887 Anderson, Andrew D Aug 15,1881 Jamestown age 71; laborer; lived with married daughter; struck by train Aug 17,1881 Anderson, August D Jul 09,1881 Busti Corners drowned while bathing in pond Jul 20,1881 Anderson, Charles D Apr 05,1885 near Brocton suicide by hanging;wife & 4 ch, some grown; lived 3 mi S Apr 15,1885 Anderson, child D May 22,1883 Jamestown ch/o Mangus Anderson, fell into kettle/boiling water May 30,1883 Anderson, daughter B May 15,1882 Sherman to Mrs Mort Anderson; 10 pounds May 17,1882 Anderson, Loss D recently Mayville widow sues saloon keepers;he was killed by cars while intoxicat' Jul 24,1889 Anderson, M W X Saturday Sherman & Mrs H D Stebbins, Ripley, visited sick sister, Mrs Walter Dorman Sep 17,1890 Anderson, Mr M last week depot operator of Mayville, and Mrs Nettie Wood of Sherman Apr 15,1891 Anderson, Mrs T J D recently Mayville of lung trouble; sister of Frank Thomas of Sherman Jul 09,1890 Anderson, son B Aug 30,1890 Panama to James Anderson & wife Sep 10,1890 Andrews, Emma X Sep 18,1882 Co Court vs Marion Andrews; action for divorce Oct 04,1882 Andrews, James D Jul 16,1890 Co asylum suicide;severed jugular using cane knife; of Fredonia Jul 23,1890 Andrews, Louisa (Mrs) X presently Panama of Cleveland, niece of John Bailey, visiting cousin, C H Bailey Oct 13,1886 Andrews, Louisa M X May 8,1882 Co Court vs Asa A Anderson, action for absolute divorce May 17,1882 Andrews, Louisa M X Jan 14,1884 county court judgement of divorce vs Asa A Andrews Jan 23,1884 Angevine, Nelson D May 18,1883 French Creek age 68; consumption May 30,1883 Apgar, William M Mar 11,1885 Ripley and Ella Barnes, both of Ripley, at M E church; Rev W R Scott Mar 18,1885 Appleby, Gilman X all winter Bear Lake old veteran of 9th NY Cav, confined to the house by sickness May 11,1887 Applegate, Jane (Mrs) D Mar 03,1890 Mayville age 72;at home of dau,/Henry Smith ;formerly of Sherman Mar 12,1890 Applegate, Mrs D recently Mayville M A Porter accom body for burial at Waits Corners on Mar 5th Mar 12,1890 Apthorp, Wm D May 01,2883 Fredonia bEng abt 70;many sons, four died in Civil War May 09,1883 Archer, Addie (Miss) X presently Panama of Randolph, is with sister, Mrs W C Dean Aug 11,1886 Archer, G W X presently Panama of Randolph, spending a few days with his sister, Mrs W C Dean May 12,1886 Archer, Genevieve (Mrs) X last week Panama of Randolph, visited her sister, Mrs W C Dean Mar 09,1887 Archer, John D May 04,1881 Randolph from poisoning by phosphates he was spreading on his farmland May 11,1881 Archer, John D May 04,1881 Randolph cause of death disputed; from bathing in cold water when heated May 18,1881 Archer, Minnie (Miss) X presently Panama of Randolph, visit sister, Mrs W C Dean,also mother/N G Archer Jul 20,1887 Archer, Minnie (Miss) X presently Panama of Randolph, visiting sister, Mrs Will Dean; will remain for summr Jul 03,1889 Arkinson, Geo & wife M Oct xx,18xx celebrated wooden wedding Monday evening at N Harmony Nov 05,1884 Arkinson, Thomas D Sunday Ashville age near 60;vet of Co G 49th NYV. funeral Baptist church Jul 06,1887 Arkinson, Thomas D soon ? Ashville former member of Co G 49th NY; quite low...not last long Mar 02,1887 Arneman, Mrs D Apr 27,1884 Chautauqua age 76, mother of Mr Fred Arneman May 07,1884 Arnold, Ann Eliza D May 01,1880 Corry, PA suicide by hanging from bedpost;brother did same 9 years ago May 5,1880 Arnold, Charles X last week Sherman of Indian Falls NY, visit bros, E B & A J Arnold Jan 21,1891 Arnold, Clarence M recently Dunkirk age 19, to Lena Marsh, age 17; both of Portland;trip to Michigan Oct 12,1887 Arnold, Dan X presently Bear Lake & family visiting from Corry PA. lost part of arm with 72nd NY Vol Jun 15,1887 Arnot, Samuel X recently Kansas formerly of Panama, granted pension for service in late war Dec 29,1886 Arnott, Samuel D Feb 16,1884 Ashville b Orange Co 3/1/1795;w1Sarah Crandall;w4 Emma Neil ;bur Pana Feb 27,1884 Aspden, Addison M Aug 19,1885 Waits Corners of Sherman, and Mrs Clara Reynolds, Elgin PA, at parsonage Aug 26,1885 Aspden, Joseph M May 01,1890 Sherman and Phebe A Hawkins, both of Sherman, byr Rev A Lindsay May 07,1890 Aspden, Mrs Winfield X presently Sherman caring for Oscar Rice's baby Jan 01,1890 4 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Aspden, son B last week Sherman William Aspden is the father of a boy Oct 12,1887 Aspden, William M Sep 12,1880 Sherman to Katie Baier at home of Michael Aspden; all of Sherman Sep 15,1880 Aspden, Winfield X Sep 01,1882 Sherman seriously injured in fall at the Fruit Dryer; unconscious Sep 06,1882 Aspden, Winfield D soon ? Sherman fractured skull; partially conscious; recovery doubtful Sep 13,1882 Aspden, Winfield M Nov 04,1885 Sherman of Sherman, and Josiphene Burch, Westfield; at Bapt parsonage Nov 18,1885 Aspden, Winfield X recently Sherman to house vacated by brother, M Aspden/moved to Chas Stanton’s Mar 16,1887 Astley, Horatio M Wed eve Kearney, NJ and Margaret Estella Burnham at home of uncle, Newton Ball Jul 24,1889 Atkins, Mrs B Sep 021783 a colored woman of Jamestown age 100;father lived to 102 Sep 12,1883 Attorney, daughter B recently to district attorney & attorneyess; 9 pounds Oct 11,1882 Averill, B F D last Wed Dunkirk keeper of Dunkirk lighthouse; Bright's disease; Masonic funeral Nov 19,1884 Avery, Calvin F D Sep 16,1883 Volusia age 75;res dau/L P Teemley;son R E; paralysis;bur Corry Sep 19,1883 Avery, Delia (Miss) D Jun 07,1883 Clymer age 19;d/o Nathaniel Avery; consumption Jun 13,1883 Avery, Dr A R D recently New York City age 77, of Forestville, at residence of daughter Apr 27,1881 Avery, E X recently Panama & Mrs Russell of Collins, NY here for fnrl of uncle, J Sherman Jan 23,1889 Avery, Lizzie (Miss) X presently Sherman of Union City PA, is visiting her sister, Miss Rose Avery Sep 13,1882 Avery, N F D Jul 14,1888 Clymer old and well known resident Jul 25,1888 Avery, Nancy (Mrs) D recently Watts Flats sister of Mrs Henry Bliss, buried in Panama Old Cem last Sunday Jul 29,1885 Avery, Nellie (Miss) D recently Volusia age 20, niece/o Mrs L P Teemley;suicide/strychnine;bur French Cr Sep 01,1886 Avery, Nellie M D surrogate Westfield notice to creditors; Willis D Leet, adm Jul 20,1887 Axman, Augustus M recently Volusia and Mary Fox, by the bride's cousin, Rev Clark of PA Sep 02,1885 Ayer, Roxana Damon B May 09,1801 Ware, MA eldest child of Thomas Damon; 90th B-day at Clymer May 13,1891 Ayer, Samuel M Xxx XX,1825 Eaton, NY and Roxana Damon; ran clothing works w/her bro Porter Damon May 13,1891 Ayers, Lida (Miss) X presently Volusia of Adrian MI, visiting aunt, Mrs C L Scott & other relatives Sep 15,1886 Ayers, Lydia M Adrian, MI niece of Mr & Mrs C L Scott of Volusia; groom not named Sep 21,1887 Ayers, S N X Sunday Sherman & wife & child at her brother's A D Westcott Jul 22,1885 Ayres, James D D Mar 14,1889 Jamestown age 69, formerly of Clymer Mar 20,1889 Baase, C V B D Thurs night Olean age abt 68; wealthiest citizen of Cattaraugus Co;wife, dau & son Nov 18,1885 Babbitt, C O & Mrs M Mar 18,1860 celebrated 25th anniversary at home in Corry PA Mar 25,1885 Babbitt, Elijah (Hon) D recently Erie, PA age 92, probably oldest lawyer in US Jan 19,1887 Babbitt, Frank M Jun 30,1886 Corry Frank & J L Thayer families, others from Sherman;no bride name Jul 07,1886 Babbitt, Frank T M Jun 30,1886 Corry, PA and Lillian Skidmore; invitations received in Sherman Jun 16,1886 Babbitt, Henry D Surrogate Mina wIrene;list of names of children of Zera & John D Babbitt, dec'd Jul 15,1891 Babbitt, Henry D recently Mina funeral Thursday (maybe Feb 19) afternoon Feb 25,1891 Babbitt, Leslie D Thanksgiving Alabama nephew of Mrs John Truesdell, Panama;mill accident;leaves wife Dec 25,1889 Babbitt, Mrs C O X Wednesday Sherman with mother, Mrs Thayer, visited on way from Westfield to Corry Nov 19,1890 Babcock, Allie M Nov 11,1885 Sherman of Findley Lake, and Joanna Hawkins, at home of her mother Nov 18,1885 Babcock, Byron E M Oct 02,1888 Findley Lake of Findley Lake, & Lizzie Moulton, Sherman; F J Lewis, Esq. Oct 10,1888 Babcock, J R & Mrs X presently Panama of Youngsville, PA, are guests of her sister, Mrs W L Eddy Jul 10,1889 Babcock, J W (Prof) X last week Panama school supt of Dunkirk, visited his brothers, C H & Andrew Wicks Apr 10,1889 Babcock, L V X recently Dakota formerly of Findley Lake, nominated for Probate Jdg, Sargeant Co Nov 05,1884 Babcock, Norman D Dec 26,1883 Silver Creek prominent citizen;ill less than 24 hrs; hemorrhage of bowels Jan 02,1884 Babcock, Prof X recently Panama of Dunkirk, visited his brothers, C H and Andrew Wicks Jan 08,1890 Babcock, Samuel D Jun 13,1882 Silver Creek age 88; hit by train Jun 14,1882 Backman, C A M Aug 29,1888 Mayville & Emma C Olson, at her home, both Mayville; Rev J H Miller Sep 12,1888 Bacon, Geo M recently Wattsburg to Miss Estes at home of parents;shiveree ended in tragedy Apr 30,1884 Bacon, James D soon ? Ripley age 70, board fell on him;thought he cannot recover from injury Jul 26,1882 Bacon, James X presently Ripley improving; wife & dau Mrs Kelsey, visited him from Corry Aug 16,1882 Bacon, James X presently Ripley badly hurt July 22, can dress himself & get out on crutches Oct 25,1882 Bacon, Mrs E Z X recently Sherman of Dunkirk, visiting brother, J P Chamberlain & family Aug 17,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 5
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Bacon, Mrs E Z X last week Sherman of Chicago, visited brother, J P Chamberlin Jan 02,1889 Bacon, Mrs Earl X presently Sherman is visiting at her brother's, J P Chamberlain Dec 22,1880 Bacon, Robert H M Nov 11,1890 Sherman and Agnes M Vincent, by Rev Chas Simpson, all of Sherman Nov 19,1890 Baden, John & wife X last weekend Panama of North East, postal clerk on RR,visited his half-sister, Mrs Davis Jul 25,1888 Badgley, John D recently Watts Flats well known & respected; funeral on 17th at his home Jan 26,1881 Baer, daughter B May 18,1890 Hutchinson,KS to Fred and Nellie Hawkins Baer; nine pounds Jun 11,1890 Baer, Frederick M recently Hutchinson,KS and Nellie Hawkins d/o James H, Panama;will res at Salt Lk Cy Aug 07,1889 Baer, Nellie (Mrs) X presently Panama of Hutchinson KS, visiting her father, James Hawkins Oct 08,1890 Bagely, Dewitt M May 17,1891 Panama and Clara Case of Watt's Flats, by Rev I R Bradnack May 27,1891 Bagley, Alzina D soon ? Harmony of southern part of town; recovery doubtful Jan 14,1880 Bailey, Charles T D Oct 20,1882 Russell, OH brother of John Bailey of Panama Nov 15,1882 Bailey, daughter B recently Panama Charles Baily and wife are happy.... Feb 27,1889 Bailey, G M M Wednesday Silver Creek former ed Silv Crk Local, now of NYC, & Evelyn Fairchild Mar 17,1886 Bailey, Harlin T & wife x recently Sheridan celebrated golden wedding Apr 09,1884 Bailey, Malvina Daniels X presently Panama Mrs Dr Bailey & sister, Mrs Walter Palmer, visiting S A Wiltsie's Sep 24,1884 Bailey, Mrs X recently Panama of IA, d/o late Isaac Robinson, formerly of Goshen Rd, visiting Nov 21,1883 Bailey, Mrs Wm D Mon last wk Ripley kicked to death by cow; sister of John, Wm & Robt Galloway Mar 16,1887 Bailey, Norman X Aug 17,1881 Sherman stricken, thought fatally,at Daniel Sheldon’s ;better/in poor health Aug 24,1881 Bailey, Sam X presently Erie, PA formerly of Sherman, sent to Co jail from Corry for drunkedness Jun 10,1885 Bailey, Sam X Aug 27,1890 Buffalo formerly of Summer Dale & Sherman; in jail, bit ear of policeman Sep 03,1890 Bailey, son B last Sunday Panama to Mr & Mrs Charles Bailey May 19,1886 Bailey, T J M last Wed and Phebe Ferguson; Summer Dale news Oct 23,1889 Bailey, W J M Sep 09,1889 Sherman of Summer Dale, and Altina Mack, Sherman, at Presb parsonage Sep 18,1889 Baird, Mary A (Mrs) D May 28,1885 Sheldon, IA age 59, sister of Mrs L E Neff, formerly of Panama Jun 10,1885 Baker, Adah M recently Clymer at Baptist church; friends will miss her; groom not named Dec 01,1880 Baker, Annie D Jan 15,1887 Findley Lake wife of Will S Baker; short but severe illness Jan 19,1887 Baker, Charley X recently Ripley age 17, arrested for breaking into houses, theft Mar 18,1891 Baker, d/o Will S X recently Findley Lake very sick from swallowing string/pin hook, doing better Jul 28.1880 Baker, Edgar C M Dec 31,1890 Panama and Margaret M Pierce, both of Lottsville PA, at Baptist parsonag Jan 14,1891 Baker, Edwin J L (Rev) D Sunday Pleasantvill,PA formerly M E pastor at Westfield; funeral at Erie PA Jan 10,1883 Baker, F B X May 11,1891 Supreme Ct papers for divorce vs S N Baker May 20,1891 Baker, Frank C M Apr 06,1889 Sherman and Julia Etta Starkweather, both of Mina, by Rev A J Lindsey Apr 17,1889 Baker, infant child D Mar 02,1887 Findley Lake age 2 mos; child of W S Baker Mar 09,1887 Baker, Jane W Crosgrave D Jul 03,1888 Panama b tn Chaut 9/23/1829 nee Crosgrave;sis/Erie Hall/Mary Mayborne Jul 11,1888 Baker, John D soon Panama will live but short time; S D Adams & S H Myrick, Sherman,visit Oct 14,1885 Baker, John B X presently Panama brothers, B L & wife of Irving & A H wife 2 daus from Nebraska Aug 22,1888 Baker, John B M Aug 21.1851 to Jane W Crosgrave;ch Flora d 5/23/1887, Ada J Baker, living Jul 11,1888 Baker, Katheryn (Miss) X last week Sherman of Dunkirk, visited cousin, Mrs I W Green Nov 19,1890 Baker, little boy D recently Ripley age 4, s/o L Baker, buried on Wednesday Feb 15,1882 Baker, Miss Mollie X recently Findley Lake returned from three month visit to states of Illinois & Iowa Apr 21,1880 Baker, Mollie (Miss) X presently Nebraska dau of A H Baker, principal of Dakota city Academy Aug 22,1888 Baker, Mrs John X presently Panama of Corry, visits her cousin, Mrs H B Loomis Oct 07,1885 Baker, Mrs Samuel D last Sat Ripley age 76; formerly of Mina; bured at Mina on Monday Feb 11,1891 Baker, Mrs W S X last Tues Findley Lake funeral postponed until Wednesday due to severe storm Jan 26,1887 Baker, Mrs Will S D recently Findley Lake card of thanks for kindness"during last illness of my wife" Apr 26,1882 Baker, Mrs Wm D soon Findley Lake health has been very poor, much worse this past week Jan 04,1888 Baker, Nellie (MIss) X presently Nebraska supt of schools on the Omaha Indian reservation, d/o A H Baker Aug 22,1888 Baker, Samuel D recently Findley Lake old resident, buried in Mina Cemetery;fnrl by Elder Geo Collier Mar 29,1882 Baker, Sarah Agnes B Nov 02,1880 Findley Lake Will Baker & Dr Beebe intended to name the baby James Garfield Nov 10,1880 6 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Baker, Thomas D Apr 14,1884 Ripley age 86 Apr 23,1884 Baker, Thomas D Nov 13,1885 Findley Lake bEng 1839;to US 1848;resided with uncle, Wm Baker Nov 18,1885 Baker, W S X recently Findley Lake grocery business in Forman Dak, has attained title of Colonel Au 08,1888 Baker, Will S M Oct 04,1883 Findley Lake to Anna S Johnson at home of A C Webb, all of Findley Lake Oct 10,1883 Bakerink, Garret W X Jul 29,1885 French Creek wife Jennie had left my bed & board....forbid.....shall not pay.... Aug 05,1885 Baldwin, A A & family X Oct 09,1883 Panama left to make home at Independence MO Oct 17,1883 Baldwin, Alvi T M Apr 09,1890 Mayville and Margaret J Peacock, gr-d/o Jdg Wm Peacock & very wealthy Apr 16,1890 Baldwin, Hiram D Dec 27,1880 Sugar Grove formerly of Clymer, age 88 Jan 12,1881 Baldwin, Jane Fitch D Mar 27,1889 Westfield aged 75 Apr 10,1889 Baldwin, Jesse E D Nov 24,1880 Mayville of Sheridan, age 84; at home of son, W H Baldwin Dec 08,1880 Baldwin, Mrs Alpheus D recently Westfield age 79; buried Tuesday of last week Feb 11,1885 Baldwin, Mrs S X presently Philadelphia & dau Lillian, of Volusia, wintering with dau, Mrs Pendleton Jan 07,1885 Baldwin, Sally (Mrs) B Feb 06,1802 80th B-day at home of dau, Mrs John Wiltse, Panama Feb 15,1882 Baldwin, Sally (Mrs) X recently Panama age 83, brought her goods & took res with dau, Mrs John Wiltse May 27,1885 Baldwin, Viola (Miss) X recently Volusia home from conducting mission school in south for colored people Aug 01,1883 Baldwin, Viola (Miss) X recently Savannah GA formerly of Westfield; mission work noted in magazine May 12,1886 Baldwin, W U M Nov 04,1885 Westfield and Miss S W Peglar, both of town of Westfield;Rev W F Faber Nov 18,1885 Ball, A & wife & 2ch X presently Panama of Newark NJ, & Mabel Conner, Corry, at parents' H C Conner's Aug 26,1891 Ball, Mrs Newton X Jun 05,1887 Panama of Newark NJ, arrive to spend months with father, Wm Conners Jun 15,1887 Ball, N W & wife X recently Panama arrived to visit wife's parents, Mr & Mrs Conner Aug 24,1887 Ball, Nettie (Mrs) X presently Panama of Newark NJ, visiting her parents, H C Conner & wife Aug 20,1890 Ball, W Ph M Jan 02,1886 Sherman of Sherman, & Lydia C Case, Girard PA, res S T Hawley Jr Jan 06,1886 Ball, W Ph X last week Sherman moved his family to Altoona, PA Nov 10,1886 Ball, William N M May 06,1885 Panama of Newark NJ, and Annette Conner d/o H C Conner;Rev S Clark May 20,1885 Barber, Almon D soon Stockton age 83, recently broke his hip and not expected to recover Mar 18,1885 Barber, Almon X surrogate Stockton Wm P Barber, Orlando A Barber & Charles D Barber, executors Apr 22,1885 Barber, Benjamin D Feb 26,1889 Ashville age abt 70; buried at Panama Thursday Feb 28 Mar 13,1889 Barber, Daniel D May 28,1890 Dewittville father of Mrs James Baker, aged 73 Jun 04,1890 Barber, Hiram Jr M Nov 29,1885 Findley Lake prominent farmer, and Hannah Gear; on wedding tour Dec 02,1885 Barber, HIram Sr D recently Findley Lake undertaker, C D Johnson of North East took charge of funeral Mar 10,1886 Barber, Kittie (Miss) X presently Sherman of Brocton, visiting cousin, Miss Emma Skinner Apr 13,1887 Barber, Margaret F D Dec 16,1886 Ashville nee Fellows, w/o Benjamin Barber, aunt/o Col John F Smith Jan 05,1887 Barber, Mrs Hiram D recently Findley Lake suddenly; heart difficulty Nov 25,1885 Barber, William H D Mar 26,1888 tn Harmony bMadison Co 3/12/1814;wMary Ann(Babcock)d;res dau/ Rexford Apr 04,1888 Barber, William H D Mar 26,1888 tn Harmony suicide by gunshot; in poor health, opium user; coroner's jury Apr 04,1888 Barber, Wm H M Mary Ann Babcock;chAlbert in west/C C Taylor, Council Bluffs IA Apr 04,1888 Barberm Mrs Hiram Jr D Jun 25,1883 Findley Lake age 29; 4 small children; lived 3 mi north of village Jul 04,1883 Barden, Ann D Apr 22,1883 Westfield w/o William age 62 May 02,1883 Barden, Dennie X Saturday Mina age 10, commended for work at M E chopping bee Mar 14,1888 Barden, E H X Aug 15,1888 Sherman wife, Mary A, has filed for divorce in PA...will not be responsible... Aug 15,1888 Barden, E H M Mar 08,1891 Mina and Mary Dill, both of Mina, by Rev F A Mills Mar 11,1891 Barden, Edward D May 12,1891 Mina age 79; after illness of nine months May 20,1891 Barden, Henry X presently Mayville has been turnkey of co jail; purchased Grover liquor store Feb 02,1881 Barden, Henry X Friday Mina of Mayville, visited his uncle, E Barden Apr 08,1891 Barden, J W X recently Mina rec'd back pension & $10mo hereafter; needed as he is poorly Jan 05,1887 Barden, John & William X last week Mina were here helping care for their brother Apr 15,1891 Barden, John N M Sep 27,1882 Ripley Xing of Columbus O, to Lizzie L Rickenbrode res par,J F Rickenbrode Oct 04,1882 Barden, Mary A X presently Sherman of Spartansburg PA, is in town Aug 29,1888 Barden, Mrs M A X last week Sherman helping care for mother, Mrs Ziba Newell, who is very sick Jul 29,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 7
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Barden, Old Mr B Dec 31,1811 celebrated 76th B-day at Mina Jan 04,1888 Barden, William X presently Sherman of Ripley, visiting his sister, Mrs Wm Taylor Dec 20,1882 Barden, William X presently Sherman & wf of Wesleyville, visit her sister, Mrs A L Harper Aug 17,1887 Barden, William X last week Sherman of Wesleyville, PA, bro-i-l of Mrs Harper, here;shingled her house Jun 15,1887 Barden, William X Sunday Mina of Westfield & son, Wm of Ripley, in town to see E Barden Apr 08,1891 Barden, Wm & James X Jul 15,1886 Sherman of Westfield, visited Mrs Taylor who was not expected to live Jul 21,1886 Barker, A H D Apr 08,1881 Dunkirk bro-i-l/ Tichener & Franklin Sheldon; burMasonics honors Apr 11 Apr 13,1881 Barker, Darwin D Jul 22,1885 Fredonia prominent citizen; age nearly 65 Jul 29,1885 Barker, E W D Dec 19,1882 Little Valley conductor on Erie RR, apoplexy; lived in Forestville Dec 27,1882 Barker, Emeline (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Jamestown, visiting sister, Mrs Bliss at Dean House Aug 29,1888 Barker, Emeline (Mrs) X last week Sherman of Jamestown, visited sister, Mrs F D Bliss .... Feb 15,1888 Barker, Esther (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Detroit, sister of Franklin Sheldon, visiting relatives Oct 14,1885 Barker, Esther R D Sep 11,1887 Detroit, MI age 74 d/o Seth Sheldon ;w/o Alexander Hamilton Barker Sep 21,1887 Barker, Esther Sheldon D Sep 11,1887 Detroit Junct'n relict/A H Barker,Dunkirk;sis/o Franklin Sheldon;bur Fredonia Sep 14,1887 Barker, H & wife X presently Summer Dale with daughter, visiting daughters, Mrs Fowler &/Frank Seymour Mar 05,1884 Barker, Harrison D Jun 09,1888 Bemus Point in 72nd yr; Bright's disease Jun 13,1888 Barker, Harrison D Jun 09,1888 Bemus Point bChester VT 7/8/1816;to Sheridan 1835;wM(Brigham)bur Shermn Jun 13,1888 Barker, Harrison M May 04,1842 & Melissa Brigham d/o Winsor Brigham;1son, 5 daughters Jun 13,1888 Barker, Joe D recently Conneaut, OH aka Burke,shot/Nickle Plate Saloon; Wayne James claims sf-defn Apr 14,1886 Barker, Joe D last week Conneaut,OH worked in Sherman for D J Dean; RR accident;relatives unknwn Apr 07,1886 Barker, Mrs X last week Sherman of Portland, visited dau, Mrs A B Sheldon, then to Summer Dale Apr 23,1890 Barker, Selden D Sunday night Ellington age 60, suicide by hanging; financial troubles Feb 13,1889 Barker, Wilford W (Maj) D Oct 11,1882 Jamestown of paralysis;wife was Emeline Hunt of Sherman; no children Oct 18,1882 Barlett, William H M Jul 15,1888 Sherman and Lottie A Morris, both of Phillipston PA, Rev Chas Simpson Jul 18,1888 Barnes, A P X Jun 10,1881 Duke Cntr, PA vs Clara Barnes; judgement of divorce Jul 13,1881 Barnes, Amanda (Mrs) D Apr 21,1884 Corry, PA age 84, formerly of Chautauqua Co Apr 30,1884 Barnes, Anna M (Mrs) X recently Corry, PA age 80; dragged out of bed and choked insensible Apr 16,1884 Barnes, Aziel P D Jun 18,1885 Calera, AL formerly of Mina, then Bradford, PA; at home of John Jones Jul 08,1885 Barnes, Benjamin K D recently Spartansville deaf-mute;suddenly;wife was d/o M/M Bunville, French Creek Aug 17,1881 Barnes, Emeline U D Apr 04,1891 Jamestown age 53 w/o Perry Barnes; sis/o Cyrus Underwood Apr 15,1891 Barnes, Hiram D soon ? Mayville old resident, has had two strokes....can not live long Jun 19,1889 Barnes, Ione B May XX,1878 North Harmony celebrated 8th B-day by bary with 36 ladies & gents her age May 19,1886 Barnes, Mary Jane P D Mar 10,1891 Mayville age 67yrs, nee Parkhurst, w/o Hiram D Barnes Mar 25,1891 Barnes, Merritt E M Mar 04,1891 Mayville of Harmony, and LIzzie Baker, Chautauqua by J H Ward JP Mar 18,1891 Barnes, Mr M Jul 04,1881 Chautauqua to Mrs Amanda Crandall by Rev J H Flagler Jul 06,1881 Barnes, Mrs Merritt D recently fnrl at res John Hitchcock, Chaut, by Mrs Watson, Spiritualist Aug 14,1889 Barnes, Mrs Oris D Apr 05,1882 N Harmony age 73; suddenly;much respected; fnrl Magnolia ch on 7th Apr 12,1882 Barnes, Orillie (Mrs) D last Wednesd French Creek at her sister's; buried Friday at Mina Mar 24,1886 Barnes, Orrin D recently Sheridan age 80; lived in county 64 years Aug 29,1888 Barnes, Orrin & wife M Nov 20,1834 celebrate golden wedding at res J G Patterson, Sheridan Center Nov 19,1884 Barnes, Orris D last Friday tn Harmony age 76;w d1yr;chMerritt,/Dr Whitney;suicide by laudanum May 06,1885 Barnes, Z C D Jun 04,1881 Hornellsville formerly of Sheridan; conductor on Erie RR many years Jun 15,1881 Barney, Martha (Miss) X last week Panama & dau, Maud, of Wilmot, Dakota, visited cousin, Mrs Milo Tanner Sep 14,1887 Barnhart, Mrs O L X soon Sherman & bro, George Bennett, to Alabama for winter;Nov 21,cancelled Oct 31,1883 Barnhart, Norman D Jun 15,1885 Sherman age 21; of inflamation of bowels; not of hydrophobia Jun 24,1885 Barnhart, O L D Aug 23,1883 Sherman at home of wife's grandparents, Joel Hill; consumption Sep 05,1883 Barnhart, Perry X presently describes Indian artifacts in his possession Dec 30,1885 Barret, Patrick X recently Fredonia declared a lunatic, committed to County Asylum Jan 10,1883 Barrett, C L M Mar 31,1888 Sherman of Chautauqua, & Carrie Ploss, Harmony, by Rev I H Foster Apr 04,1888 8 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Barrett, Clinton B Feb 21,1847 large celebration for his fortieth birthday at Sherman Mar 02,1887 Barrett, daughter B this week Mayville rejoicing in home of Herbert Barrett near Mayville May 23,1888 Barrett, Margaret J X recently Corry court by her next friend, John G Baker, vs Charles Barrett of Corry Jun 16,1886 Barrett, Sarah D Oct 24,1883 Chautauqua age 57y5m; w/o Johnathan Barrett Oct 31,1883 Barrett, son B recently Mina to Martin Barrett; he is happy Feb 20,1884 Barringer, Freddie X Saturday Mina age 8, commended for work at M E chopping bee Mar 14,1888 Barringer, Gertie (Miss) X recently Mina spent vacation with aunt, Mrs Sacket Aug 20,1890 Barrister, John M Jun 04,1887 Clymer of Corry, and Phebe M Clark, Westfield; O D Hinckley, Esq Jun 15,1887 Barrows, Alvin X presently Sherman born here, left 12 yrs ago; now visiting from Farmington OH Aug 18,1880 Barrows, Bert & Ed X presently Emporium,PA brothers, formerly of Sherman, clerking in a store Aug 09,1882 Barrows, Burt X recently Sherman home from Olean;he & bro Ed will manufacture balm,bluing,etc Apr 06,1881 Barrows, Lucina D Aug 31,1884 W Farmngtn O age 67, w/o Milutus Barrows, formerly of Sherman Oct 15,1884 Barrows, Miletus D Dec 17,1885 Farmington,OH formerly of this place, age 78 Dec 24,1884 Barrows, Mrs Wm A D recently Jamestown cancer;Mrs M J Smith & Mrs E J Lovejoy charged w/negligence Jun 11,1890 Barrows, Rufus D Sep 14,1888 Watt's Flats age about 83 Sep 26,1888 Barry, daughter B recently Panama another girl to Mrs Dallas Barry Oct 06,1886 Barry, Patrick D May 28,1890 Westfield section boss of Nickel Plate RR, struck by train Jun 04,1890 Barth, Christ X Nov 13,1881 Fredonia age 12, son of Philip Barth, baker, arm amputated/RR incident Nov 23,1881 Bartholomew, E S D recently Westfield fell downstairs in a fainting fit; injuries proved fatal Feb 11,1891 Bartholomew, Mrs S H D Aug 29,1886 Burlin Hgts,OH age 73;sis/o Mrs J C Page;mother/o C W Hawley;bur Portland Sep 15,1886 Bartholomew, Nelson X recently Dunkirk old resident has returned to be night timekpr at Brooks Works Dec 15,1880 Bartholomew, Nelson D Mar 16,1888 Dunkirk old resident, builder of the Opera House; age 64 Mar 28,1888 Bartholomew, S H X presently Sherman & wife, of Burlinville OH, formerly of Summer Dale, then Portland Jul 26,1882 Bartholomew, S H X presently Sherman &wf,of Ohio, confined by illness at res of bro-i-l, L W Skinner Dec 06,1882 Bartholomew, S H D Aug 23,1886 Berlin Hgts,OH he, not wife, died;formerly of Summer Dale;widow is sis/o Mrs Page Sep 22,1886 Bartholomew, S H X first wife was killed in explosion of steamer, Chautauqua Sep 22,1886 Bartlett, Eliza A D Jun 24,1883 Frewsburg maiden lady, age 52; suicide by drowning Jul 04,1883 Bartlett, F B M Feb 10,1886 Chautauqua of Portland to Alice M Wood at home of John Wood; Rev Miller Mar 03,1886 Bartlett, Felix D Apr 14,1883 Eldred, PA age 50, choked/piece of roast beef at St Elmo Hotel Apr 18,1883 Barton, Geo M Oct 10,1885 Mayville of Mayville, and Augusta Fenton, Salamanca; Rev E M Kernick Oct 21,1885 Barton, Will D Sat last Spring Cr, PA funeral at Baptist Ch in Findley Lake on Jan 23 Jan 30,1884 Bassett, Elijah D Aug 28,1887 Canton, NY age 69;dau Mrs J M Payson, LaCross WI; funeral on Wednesday Sep 07,1887 Bassett, Martin M in 1861 Charleston,NY to Ruth Kimball, born to Mrs John Niver before her Marriage Jul 08,1885 Bassett, Ruth Kimball D in 1865 her daugthers, Annie & Ellie will inherit property of Mrs J Niver Jul 08,1885 Batcheller, Delmar E M last Wed Ripley and Saville Rickenbrode, both of Ripley & of Mayville schools Jul 23,1884 Batcheller, Elliott D Sep 22,1888 Stockton age 65, father of Delmar E, former supt of Mayville school Oct 10,1888 Batchelor, Harry X recently Cassadaga & Addie Jabes, each abt 5yrs, fell into well, 20"water;wet but ok Apr 26,1882 Bateman, Allie D Jan 16,1885 Mina age abt 20; of serofulous consumption Jan 21,1885 Bates, A & family X recently Panama of Spartansburg, PA visited E Edwards; the ladies are sisters Feb 24,1886 Bates, G E & wife M Oct 11,1859 celebrated silver wedding at Sherman Oct 22,1884 Bates, George D recently card from children: M/M George E Bates M/M S S Hunt May 21,1884 Bates, George D May 13,1884 Sherman age 81y8m;fnrl at house; bur Hunt's Cemetery near Chautauqua May 14,1884 Bates, George D May 13,1884 Sherman bLittle Falls 1802;wHarriet(Erwin)d10y;to Chaut Co 1829 May 21,1884 Bates, Irvin X presently Panama of Spartansburg, PA, nephew & guest of E Edwards Sep 03,1884 Bates, John D X presently Sherman of Crawford Co PA, visiting cousin, Geo E Bates Jul 29,1891 Battles, Martin C X presently Nashville area upright citizen; story refuted of rumors to the contrary Jan 02,1884 Beach, Arthur G D Jan 20,1882 Clymer merchant;s/o James; dear friend, Miss Sarah Stewart Feb 08,1882 Beach, daughter B past week Marvin to Zach Beach Sep 05,1883 Beach, daughter B recently French Creek another girl to D Beach and wife Dec 17,1890 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 9
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Beach, David X Mar 20,1889 Sherman of Mina, left horse, not seen since; maybe went to Dakota Mar 27,1889 Beach, David E X presently Dakota who left Mina without telling family; looking for property there Apr 03,1889 Beach, E V & wife M Feb 09,1856 celebrated 30th anniversary Feb 24,1886 Beach, Mrs James X last week Clymer & dau, Mrs Colegrove, visited at T J Newell's Apr 20,1887 Beach, son B recently Mina report says it is a boy at Esq. Beach's May 02,1888 Beacher, Mary Spicer X presently Sherman of Dakota, visiting parents and other friends Aug 03,1887 Bean, Byron B M Feb 22,1890 Sherman of Summit, PA, and Estelle M Johnson, Waterford;B J Coffin Esq Feb 26,1890 Bear, young girl D last Tues Bucklins Cornr age 7 d/o Wm Bear, fell into wash boiler, scalded Dec 10,1884 Beardsley, James M Sep 22,1886 Panama of Jamestown, and Mrs Melinda Covey, at her home,Rev Loomis Oct 06,1886 Beardsly, Mrs James D recently Ellington age 59, dropped dead in the road, supposedly of apoplexy May12,1880 Beaujean, Fred G M Sep 10,1888 Chautauqua & Emma L McKeever at home of T W Johns; Rev J H Miller Sep 19,1888 Beaujean, H H & Mrs X Mar 17,1885 Sherman eighty at surprise party; anniversary??? Mar 25,1885 Beaujean, Henry X Jan 24,1886 Oberlin, KS injured in RR accident en route; with brother, Rufus Jan 27,1886 Beaujean, Henry H D Jan 26,1886 Newton, KS RR accident; family in Sherman; bro Rufus W was with him Feb 03,1886 Beaujean, Lemuel X Feb 06,1883 Mayville taken to Utica Insane Asylum for treatment;hope for speedy cure Feb 14,1883 Beaujean, Mary X Jun 07,1886 county court minor child of Henry H Beaujean; Wm T Bradshaw app guardian Jun 16,1886 Beaujean, Mrs H H X soon Sherman will settle her claim against RR in death of husband for $5000 Jun 02,1886 Beaujean, Rufus M 29 Nov 1876 wooden wedding at Mayville; photographer Dec 14,1881 Beaujeans, Daniel D recently Volusia grandfather of Lewis Titus' children, buried on the 26rh Oct 30,1889 Beaujeans, Rufus X presently Mayville insane; sad event seems to be hereditary.... Feb 13,1884 Becker, W H M May 23,1889 Mayville of Portland, and Helen Dowler, at residence of her mother Jun 05,1889 Beckerink, daughter B past week Marvin to Wm Beckerink Sep 05,1883 Beckwith, W A M Feb 27,1884 Chautauqua of North East to Mrs Alice M Barnhart, Sherman, at parsonage Mar 12,1884 Beebe, Buckingham X presently Sherman from Norwalk OH, visiting relatives in the vicinity Sep 08,1880 Beebe, Buckingham D May 18,1889 Findley Lake b Litchfield Co CT 5/22/1805;wLavona Freeman;5son2dau;brMina May 22,1889 Beebe, Buckingham M May 28,1826 Chenango Co and Lavona Freeman;to Sheridan abt 1828;5son, 1 dau survive May 22,1889 Beebe, Buckingham M May 28,1826 and Livonia Freeman; together 63 years Apr 30,1890 Beebe, daughter B recently French Creek at Orra Beebe's Jul 16,1884 Beebe, Henry X Jul 01,1881 Sherman back/farm;meat market to C J Dodge;bro Orra Beebe runs store Jun 22,1881 Beebe, Livonia Freeman D Apr 23,1890 Findley Lake bChenango Co 4/5/1808;hBuckingham d1yr;burMina Apr 30,1890 Beebe, Mrs Dr J A D Jan 06,1882 Westfield age 25;married last October; to Ann Arbor MI for burial Jan 18,1882 Beebe, Mrs Hinckley X last week Sherman of Carthage MO, left here 26 yrs ago; her first visit back Aug 24,1881 Beebe, Nellie (Miss) X presently Sherman of Norwalk, OH, visiting her cousin, Mrs C E Sheldon Aug 15,1883 Beebe, Orra X May30,1880 horn of cow being butchered tore flesh to bone off his thigh Jun 02,1880 Beebe, Orra X Aug 20,1881 Sherman in stone-boat race down the creek, injury causing rupture;serious Aug 24,1881 Beebe, Orra B recently Sherman to Orra Beebe & wife Jun 07,1882 Beebe, Sherman X presently Sherman of Carthage MO, visiting old home for first time in 30 yrs Aug 06,1884 Beebe, Sherman D soon ? Catharge, MO formerly of Sherman, shock of paralysis, death expected soon Jan 25,1888 Beebe, Sherman F D Jun 29,1888 Carthage, MO b CT 4/19/1807;wPhoebe(Reynolds);served in Civil War Jul 25,1888 Beebe, Sherman F D Jun 29,1888 Carthage, MO 81;former res;sibs Addison,Buckingham & Mrs Melissa Freeman Jul 18,1888 Beebe, Sherman F M Xxx xx,1829 Chenango Co & Phoebe A Reynolds;chMaj H F & Orin W Beebe Jul 25,1888 Beecher, David M Sep 05,1836 Ticonderoga & Electra B Campbell; Golden wedding at Clymer;son I T Sep 22,1886 Beecher, Fred X last week Panama of Silver Creek, visited uncle, D F Cook Jan 15,1890 Beecher, Lyman X past week Sherman of OH & Jdg Edwin Beecher, IL, cousins of late H W Sperry, visit Aug 18,1886 Beeman, J M X last month Chicago commercial traveler of Jamestown, mysteriously disappeared Sep 05,1888 Beggs, John S D recently Dunkirk C H Corbett of Sherman attended funeral on March 13 Mar 20,1889 Belden, Clara May D Aug 06,1886 Crawford Co,P age 9y7m d/o Rev E Belden;fnrl & burial Edward's Chapel Aug 18,1886 Belden, Joseph L D Mar 22,1885 tn Sherman age 59; suddenly;res 4-5 mi SW; wPolly Ann, 3 sons & dau Mar 25,1885 Belden, Perry D soon ? Sherman youngest son of Mrs J L Belden;pneumonia; chances against... Dec 08,1886 10 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Belden, Perry X last week Sherman forefinger, Rhand smashed in hay fork pulley at at W S Phelps' Jul 23,1890 Belknap, A M X last Week Panama of Poplar Bluff IA, visits bro-i-law E B Smith Aug 25,1886 Belknap, M C (Dr) M May 19,1886 Brocton and Helen A Hall, formerly of Sherman May 26,1886 Bell, Carrie (Miss) X presently Sherman of Erie, visiting her sister, Mrs W F Smallwood Mar 16,1887 Bell, Charles X last week Sherman of Troy NY, formerly of Sherman, visited Mar 25,1885 Bell, E H M recently surprised people by going away & getting married; Oct 26,1887 Bell, Edward H M Oct 19,1887 Cleveland, OH of Sherman & Ella C Dallas by her father, Rev M W Dallas Oct 26,1887 Bell, Mrs M A B Nov 02,1814 17 ch & gr-ch came to celebrate her 69th B-day Nov 07,1883 Bell, William & wife X last week Sherman of Erie, visited their dau, Mrs W F Smallwood Jul 20,1887 Bell, Wm & wife X last week Sherman of Erie PA, visited at daughter's, Mrs W F Smallwood Jun 10,1885 Bement, Philetus D Sep 11,1889 Sherman at home of Henry Hill; buried Friday with no services Sep 18,1889 Bement, Philetus, S D Sep 11,1889 Sherman age 69; anemia Sep 18,1889 Bemis, Edwin L M Jun 19,1887 Sherman of Warren OH, and Etta M Hull, at Presbyterian parsonage Jun 22,1887 Bemis, John Patorick M Nov 22,1888 Westfield of Sherman, & Ellie May Brumagin, Greenville, PA;Rev W Faber Dec 05,1888 Bemis, young daughter X Aug 02,1884 Chautauqua d/o P W Bemis. Westfield fell from balcony, remains unconsious Aug 06,1884 Bemus, Bob X recently Mayville eloped with unnamed woman from Albany;retracted next week Sep 07,1881 Bemus, Daniel D Dec 31,1889 Fluvanna old and respected; age 70 Jan 08,1890 Bemus, Fred C M Aug 07,1882 Mayville of Mayville, to Carrie M Dixon of Glade PA Aug 23,1882 Bemus, Mary (Mrs) D recently French Creek funeral largely attended here on Saturday May 11,1887 Bemus, Ralph D Aug 15,1883 Fredonia old resident, at his home Aug 22,1883 Bender, Mrs X week ago Forestville disappeared from home of daughter; whereabouts unknown Jun 20,1888 Benedict, Boughton X presently Panama Mrs is 77; walks to visit dau, Mrs George Hawkins Sep 12,1883 Benedict, Boughton D Oct 05,1890 tn Harmony in 92nd yr Oct 15,1890 Benedict, Daniel (Dea) D Dec 09,1889 Grant bSalem, Westch Co 10/14/1792;dau/C T Fowler;broBoughton Jan 08,1890 Benedict, Elbridge G D recently Dakota visiting from Corry; abt 60; respected citizen;bur Corry Apr 29 Apr 26,1882 Benedict, H B D recently Panama funeral Sunday; Geo Usher,M/M Green,Rev Chas Tincker attend Jul 21,1886 Benedict, Mary W X recently circuit court order granted to sell real estate of ___ Ware, lunatic Jan 12,1887 Benedict, Mrs Boughton D recently Panama buried last week Tuesday Dec 03,1890 Benedict, Mrs Mary X Saturday Sherman returned from Oil City, helping in care of P S Osborne Jul 14,1886 Benedict, Mrs W O X presently Panama nee Jennie Persell, Jamestown, visiting parents, A G Persell&wf Sep 26,1883 Benedict, Mrs W O X presently Panama visiting her parents, A G Percell with friend, Mrs Worth, StLouis Jan 21,1885 Benedict, Mrs W O X last week Panama with nephew, Harry Persell, visited her par, M/M A G Persell Oct 06,1886 Benedict, S T X recently Panama declared insane; will be taken to Buffalo Insane Hospital Sep 23,1885 Benedict, S T X Sep 19,1885 Panama taken to insane asylum at Dewittville Sep 30,1885 Benedict, Stephen T D Jun 11,1887 Panama b Shelburne, age 47; aged parents survive. bur Grant Station Jun 29,1887 Bengston, John P M Jul 03,1885 Hartfield and Johanna C Brunberg, both of Hartfield Jul 08,1885 Benim, John P M Nov 22,1888 Westfield of Sherman & Ella May Brumagin, Greenfield PA; Rev W Faber Dec 19,1888 Benjamin, Frank M Apr 18,1881 Akron, OH formerly of Sherman, to Miss Naylor Apr 27,1881 Benjamin, Frank X Friday Sherman & family, went to Grant to visit before returning to Akron OH Jan 04,1888 Benjamin, Frank D M Apr 17,1881 Akron, OH formerly of Sherman, to Miss Emma J Naylor; Rev T Monroe Apr 27,1881 Benjamin, George X Jan 04,1882 Sherman left today for Nebraska to work in his uncle's store near Omaha Jan 04,1882 Benjamin, George X recently Sherman returned from IA;uncle sold business so Geo lost situation there May 17,1882 Benjamin, George X presently Akron, OH & mother of Sherman, visiting Frank Benjamin & wife Aug 17,1881 Benjamin, George M M Apr 13,1886 Sherman & Mary Darrow, by Rev C W Miner, all of Sherman Apr 21,1886 Benjamin, Hiram D soon ? Madison Co bro of W W Benjamin, Sherman; news of death expected daily Nov 28,1888 Benjamin, infant son D recently Akron, OH aged abt 10 mos s/o Frank Benjamin;gr-son/oW W Benj,Shermn Jul 03,1889 Benjamin, J B M Aug 17,1882 Sherman of Jefferson IA, to Mrs E E Hibbard, at home of W W Benjamin Aug 23,1882 Benjamin, little boy X recently Sherman s/o Thayer Benjamin, borke arm by jumping from barn door Aug 04,1886 Benjamin, little daughter D recently Akron, OH aage 8mo d/o Frank Benjamin, gr-d/o Willis W, buried Feb 5 Feb 11,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 11
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Benjamin, Marvin X Sunday Sherman of Michigan, visited brother, W W on way home from Madison Co Mar 13,1889 Benjamin, Mr D Feb 01,1889 Solsville, NY brother of W W Benjamin, Sherman;fnrl Deruyter, NY Feb 6th Feb 06,1889 Benjamin, Mrs X last week Grant of Sherman, spent a day or two with dau, Mrs Frank Darrow Nov 25,1885 Benjamin, Mrs G M X presently Sherman went to Grant to spend a week at brother's, Frank Darrow Jan 19,1887 Benjamin, son B recently Akron, OH to Frank Benjamin, formerly of Sherman Sep 06,1882 Benjamin, son B recently Akron, OH Frank Benjamin & wife have a young voter. Sherman news Oct 08,1884 Benjamin, son B Jan 17,1886 Jefferson, MO to J B Benjamin & wife, she was formerly Mrs Hibbard, Sherman Feb 03,1886 Benjamin, son B recently Akron, OH third boy to Frank Benjamin Oct 06,1886 Benjamin, Thayer X last week Summer Dale lives on Putnam place;has boy & girl; girl nearly drowned in creek Apr 20,1881 Benjamin, W W X last week Sherman rec'd notice of death of his sister in Madison Co (not named) May 12,1886 Benjamin, Warren X presently Sherman of Madison Co & Mrs Clement of Onondaga Co, bro & niece/WW Feb 11,1891 Benjamin, Willis W D recently DeFuniac Sprg details of death on trip home from Chipley FL Feb 18,1891 Benjamin, Willis W M Mar 18,1852 to Phebe E Danley; 4sons 1 dau; all living but 2nd son Feb 11,1891 Benjamin, Willis W D Feb 05,1891 DeFuniac, FL bDeRuyter NY 7/31/1826;wPhebe;4sons;bur Sherman Feb 10 Feb 11,1891 Benjamin, young boy D recently Akron, OH age 7, s/o Frank Benjamin; 3rd death in family within three yrs May 21,1890 Bennett, Ferry D Tues, last wk Ripley age 86; suddenly; believed to be oldest man in town Jun 09,1886 Bennett, John M Jul 04,1887 Sherman and Wavie Atherton, both of Rome, Crawford Co PA;B J Coffin,Es Jul 06,1887 Bennett, Mrs H N D Jan 27,1890 Sherman age 84; mother of Mrs H L Kendrick Jan 29,1890 Bennett, Mrs W C X presently N Clymer of Colborne, Ont,visit sis,Mrs James Rice;sis Mrs S P Berry + Nov 16,1887 Bennett, Mrs Wesley X recently Panama of Colborne Ont, arrive just bef death of father, Alvin Button Apr 14,1886 Bennett, Salmon D Oct 02,1882 Sherman age 92; funeral at home of H L Kendrick Oct 4th Oct 04,1882 Bennett, Wm X recently Sherman injured in runaway by Lester Dewey's team;supported wid mother Feb 08,1882 Benson, A W X presently Sherman visiting from Ottawa KS;gone 11 yrs;successful;now has 3 ch Aug 03,1881 Benson, Henry (Rev) D Aug 07,1883 Jamestown age 72; hit by train; formerly chaplin of 49th NYV Aug 15,1883 Benson, Marian D Jul 30,1887 Ottawa, KS age 14 last Apr; d/o Jdg/M A W Benson; quick consumption Aug 10,1887 Benson, Mrs A W X presently Sherman visiting here,has been to VT, on way home to Ottawa KS Oct 11,1882 Bentley, Alexander D Apr 19,1883 Cherry Creek old & respected; one of oldest members of IOOF there May 02,1883 Bentley, Frank D Sep 29,1884 Ellington age 23; legs mangled in thashing machine;died during amputat'n Oct 08,1884 Bentley, Fred A M Dec 09,1885 Jamestown of Sherman, to Mary E d/o Flint Blanchard at his residence Dec 09,1885 Bentley, Fred A M Dec 09,1885 Jamestown & Mary E Blanchard res par,M/M Flint Blanchard;Rev Rubinkam Dec 16,1885 Bentley, Murice R D Apr 08,1885 Mayville age 1y11m yngst s/o Murice & Mary Bentley; scarlet fever Apr 22,1885 Bently, Mrs D recently Ashville thought dead, then in trance; finally decided dead after 11 days Jan 02,1884 Benton, Abel M Sep 27,1883 Volusia to Nora Eddy, twin d/o A P Eddy; list of guests & gifts Oct 03,1883 Benton, Harry H M Mar 12,1891 Sherman and Myrtilla L Ferguson, both of Sherman, at Baptist parsonage Mar 18,1891 Benton, John M Jan 20,1886 Sherman of Volusia, & Mrs Anna VanRensslaer, Dayton OH, Rev F Chase Jan 27,1886 Benton, Julius X recently Mayville arm broken in barn-raising at home of Oscar Jones Jan 05,1881 Benton, Mancer X recently tn Sherman of Volusia, has moved upon the Philo Vanness farm Mar 16,1887 Benton, Mrs Julius D recently Chautauqua mother of Horace Benton, Sherman; funeral Monday Nov 20,1889 Benton, son B Jul 07,1890 Sherman at Horace Benton's; 10 pounds; too late to be counted on census Jul 16,1890 Benton, son B Nov 16,1890 Volusia to Mr & Mrs John Benton Nov 19,1890 Benton, young man D Oct 23,1880 Chautauqua age 18, son of Julius Benton; suicide by paris green Oct 27,1880 Berry, daughter B Jan 27,1885 Panama to Mr & Mrs Dallas Berry; first girl after three sons Feb 04,1885 Berry, Elmer Loren M Mar 12,1887 Panama & Eunice Janette Bohal at res Eugene Starkweather; resRandolph Mar 23,1887 Berry family X presently Panama Dallas Berry & fam, Randolph, Elmer & wf, Corry, Roy of Chicago Jan 14,1891 Berry, Mrs Dallas X last week Panama & 2 ch of Panama, visited her mother, Mrs Stevens Apr 03,1889 Berry, Mrs E L X presently Panama of E Randolph, visiting parents, Mr & Mrs John Bohal Jan 08,1890 Berry, Mrs Elmer X presently Panama visiting her parents, Mr & Mrs John Bohall Dec 28,1887 Berry, Mrs S P X Saturday Panama of No Warren, arrived to visit parents, M/M Alvin Button Mar 10,1886 Berry, Polly M D surrogate Jamestown long list of nephew, nieces, etc. Holder Gifford, executor Feb 28,1883 12 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Berry, Stephen & wife X Tuesday last Panama returned from visit to her parents, M/M Alvin Button, N Warren Jan 28,1885 Bileski, Willie D recently Fredonia age 5; scaled by kettle of water tipped off stove Apr 28,1880 Billings, Alice W X Jun 19,1882 Panama action filed for divorce from George W Billings Jul 19,1882 Bills, Allen H M Nov 21,1888 Fredonia & Anna S Lindberg, both of Pomfret, at home of Rev Kingsbury Dec 12,1888 Bilsborrow, George M M Mar 28,1889 Westfield and Jennie B Miller, both of Westfield, by Rev W P Graham Apr 10,1889 Binley, Benjamin & wife M Dec 18,1868 celebrated 21st anniversary at residence at Hill Higher, Harmony Jan 01,1890 Birchard, D G & Mrs X presently Sherman recently of Tiffany S Dak, now Cambridge PA, d/o Chas Hawley Nov 26,1890 Birdsall, Frank D January Mayville family rec'd $2,850 from Equitable Aid Union; he was member Apr 05,1882 Birdsall, Sarah J (Mrs) X recently Mayville occupying Peacock home & in charge of Peacock children Nov 29,1882 Birdsell, Anna (Miss) D Apr 15,1891 Fredonia age 24, formerly of Mayville; consumption Apr 29,1891 Birdsell, Frank D Dec 20,1881 Mayville small pox Dec 28,1881 Birge, girl D soon ? Fredonia age 16, d/o Emerson Birge, burned;6/14; died May 31,1882 Bisbee, Samuel X recently Volusia lives alone; long tale of stove explosion Feb 16,1881 Bishop, Coleman E M recently Silver Creek of NYC, and Emma Mulkin at home of father by Rev C Burgess Jan 07,1885 Bishop, Mrs Coleman E D Dec 21,1881 Jamestown d/o Rev Henry Benson; husb & 3 daus, ages 14 to 19 Dec 28,1881 Blackman, C H M recently Sherman to Ellen Dorman, both of Sherman, at home of bride's father Feb 02,1881 Blackman, infant D Aug 08,1888 Sherman age3mo ch/o Chauncey Blackman at her fathr's Albert Dorman Aug 15,1888 Blackman, Sheldon L M Apr 18,1880 Mayville of Stockton, to M Adda Buch at home of parents; Rev W B Holt Apr 28,1880 Blackman, son B May 12,1888 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Chauncey Blackman; ten pounds May 16,1888 Blackmer, Ambrose X presently Panama & wife of Frewsburg, old residents here, visiting friends Aug 15,1888 Blackmer, John M Feb 27, 1884 Open Meadow to Mary E Fisher at home of her mother; to res on his farm Mar 19,1884 Blackmer, Polly (Mrs) B Nov 19,1788 mother of Ambrose Blackmer ...96th B-day last Thursday Dec 03,1884 Blair, Duncan D last week Joplin, MO son of Lester Blair; malarial fever Oct 05,1887 Blair, Hattie Vincent X Sep 08,1882 Sherman Mrs W G & little boy of Council Bluffs IA, arrived to visit parents Sep 13,1882 Blair, Mrs W B X presenly Sherman & children, are at her father's, W B Vincent Jul 08,1885 Blair, Mrs W G X presently Sherman & 2 boys, of Waukesha WI, visiting father, W B Vincent Jul 20,1887 Blair, Mrs W G X Aug 07,1889 Sherman of Waukesha WI, & 2 boys, arrived to visit father, W B Vincent Aug 14,1889 Blair, W G M Jul 07,1880 Sherman of Council Bluffs IA, to Hattie Vincent at Presbyterian church Jul 14,1880 Blair, W G X Saturday Sherman of Waukesha, WI, arrived to visit father-i-l, Walker Vincent Sep 18,1889 Blakeley, D L X recently Panama pension increased from $12 to $24mo; justice for a veteran Jun 05,1889 Blakeley, Jennie (Miss) X presently Panama of Shire, is guest of brother, D Blakeley Aug 19,1891 Blakeley, Mrs D D X presently Panama Mother, Mrs C Bouge & sis MrsSturdevant, both of Wattsburg PA Jul 24,1889 Blakely, Daniel L X recently Panama pension increased from $4 to $8 a month with $245 back pay Feb 02,1887 Blakeslee, Albert D recently Monroe, WI aka Benj Miller; took poison after unsuccessful prison break Jul 24,1889 Blakeslee, S H D recently Spartansburg M/M J P Chamberlin, Sherman, attended funeral last Wednesday Oct 22,1884 Blanchard, Amos (Dr) M Oct 02,1890 Pt Chautauqua of Frewsburg, and Eliza Leet at home of par, M/M William Leet Oct 08,1890 Blanchard, Flint M Oct 11,1883 Frewsburg of Jamestown, to Esther F White, Frewsburg;Rev Chas Barrows Oct 24,1883 Blanchard, Flint X last week Sherman & wife of Jamestown, visiting her sister, Mrs A B Sheldon Jul 16,1884 Blanchard, Mattie D last Sat Jamestown age 12, overdose of morphine; quinine prescribed; see Dec 14 Dec 07,1881 Blanchard, Mary (Mrs) D Apr 17,1884 Hartfield aged 61, of consumption Apr 30,1884 Blanchard, Mrs Flint D Apr 06,1881 Jamestown at her home near Jamestown; invalid several yrs; age 53 Apr 13,1881 Blanding, Calista A D Feb 22,1887 Summer Dale age 73, relict/o Christopher Blanding; buried at Sherman Mar 02,1887 Blanding, Calista A D card Sherman thanks from ch: Merritt Blanding, Nina Gorton, Frances J Dennis Mar 09,1887 Blanding, Christopher D Aug 09,1885 Chautauqua age 75;heart disease & paralysis;formely of Summer Dale Aug 12,1885 Blanding, Christopher X 10 days ago Summer Dale stroke...wife also ill from bronchitis; dau, Mrs Gorton caring for... Aug 05,1885 Blanding, Christopher C D surrogate tn Chautauqua notice to creditors signed Charles L Ticknor, ex May 24,1886 Blanding, daughter B recently Summer Dale to Mr & Mrs M E Blanding;"Pap doing as well as could be exp... Feb 02,1881 Blanding, Mrs C A X presently Summer Dale worse from paralysis;dau,Mrs Gordon, of Stockwell NY, here Dec 15,1886 Blanding, Mrs C A X presently town line dangerous condition at home of Myron Whitney;dau Nina Gorton May 26,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 13
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Blanding, Mrs C A D soon ? Summer Dale another stroke of paralysis; will live but a day or two Feb 23,1887 Blanding, Nina X presently Summerdale now Mrs Duane Gorton of Sangerfield NY;visiting parents Mar 03,1880 Blanding, son B Jan 20,1890 Summer Dale to Merritt Blanding and wife Jan 29,1890 Bligh, H E M recently Bradford, PA to Julia Morum, Corry; he oil producer, formerly of Corry Jan 07,1880 Bligh, lamont X last week Sherman cut off end of a finger in dried beef cutter at S Parker's market Jul 16,1884 Bligh, Lamont X recently Sherman has gone to Keystone NE to join a number of Sherman boys Sep 22,1885 Bligh, Lamont X recently Ogden, UT brakeman, badly injured RR accident; fractured hip, more Sep 18,1889 Bligh, Lamonte X Sep 25,1882 Sherman long narrative of theft of shoes and family "disgrace" Oct 04,1882 Bligh, Lamonte X Sep 10,1889 Union Pac RR broken thigh when thrown from train;will return to Cheyenne WY Dec 25,1889 Bligh, Lamonte X recently Sherman has returned to Ogden UT where he will resume work on UP RR Jan 22,1890 Bligh, Lamonte M Jul 15,1891 Echo, Utah of Ogden, UT, s/o Mrs L M Bligh, Sherman,to a lady of Echo Jul 22,1891 Bligh, Leon X this week Sherman of Grove City PA, home for 1st time; cousin, Miss Kittie Bligh Jun 02,1886 Bligh, Louise (Mrs) X Sunday Sherman rec'd telegram from son, Leon, he is ok from K & M RR wreck Jul 08,1891 Bligh, Nellie (Miss) X presently Sherman of Custard's PA, visiting cousin, Stella Bligh Jul 22,1891 Bliss, Charles D Nov 05,1880 Panama in 17th yr;last surviving child of Wm Bliss; funeral at Watts Flats Nov 24,1880 Bliss, Charles D soon Panama s/o William Bliss, lying at point of death with diphtheria Nov 10,1880 Bliss, daughter B recently Sherman at house of R E Bliss; considerable attention Apr 09,1884 Bliss, daughter B Jan 30,1886 Sherman to R E Bliss & wife Feb 10,1886 Bliss, daughter B Jan 31,1891 Sherman to Mrs R E Bliss Feb 04,1891 Bliss, Dell X presently Sherman to Kansas for winter;wife to keep house for father, Mr Hunt Sep 23,1885 Bliss, Dell X last week Sherman home/Toronto, cared for bro-i-l John Phillips, at veterinary school Mar 23,1887 Bliss, Dell & wife X recently Sherman returned here after 2 yrs i Kansas; severe drought both seasons Aug 24,1881 Bliss, Elam C D May 6,1882 Westfield age 83; prominent farmer & stock raiser May 17,1882 Bliss, Elvira F D Nov 01,1880 Panama w/o Wm H; in 40th yr;diphtheria; son Charles Nov 03,1880 Bliss, Forest M Feb 16,1883 Mina to Gertrude Stetson at residene of her parents by L Babcock,Esq Feb 28,1883 Bliss, Gertie X presently Sherman who is teaching at Dewittville, home for few days Jun 21,1882 Bliss, H Gertrude X Jun 21,1880 Sherman will graduate from Union School & Academy;ceremony at ME Ch Jun 09,1880 Bliss, H O D Friday Panama resident here many years; funeral at his home on Sunday Jun 27,1883 Bliss, Harriet C Dayton D Sherman bDewittville 9/12/1830;h Henry m10/10/50 d1863;3sons,1dau;2sis Jun 04,1884 Bliss, Harriet C Dayton D recently Sherman card from R E Bliss, F D Bliss, Gertrude Phillips Jun 04,1884 Bliss, Harriet C D May 27,1884 Sherman age 54 May 28,1884 Bliss, Harriet Holt D Oct 29,1886 Westfield age 78 Nov 17,1886 Bliss, Henry D May 08,1863 Sherman b Brandon VT; lawyer & assembly;wHarriet(Dayton);3son,inf dau Jun 04,1884 Bliss, Henry Eugene D Jun 08,1861 Sherman in 9th yr; s/o Henry & Harriet Dayton Bliss Jun 04,1884 Bliss, infant child D recently Sherman infant of Mr & Mrs R E Bliss Sep 29,1880 Bliss, Lorenzo D Sep 13,1887 Westfield old resident, aged 81 Sep 21,1887 Bliss, Mabel X last Monday Buffalo d/o F D Bliss, Sherman, eye operation;fair sight & natural look May 29,1889 Bliss, Mary D Oct 08,1880 Panama in 12th yr; d/o Wm H & Elvira F Bliss; diphtheria Nov 10,1880 Bliss, Mary (Miss) D May 6,1882 Findley Lake aunt of R E Bliss of Sherman; buried May 8 May 10,1882 Bliss, Mrs Dell X presently Sherman sister, Mrs Tarbox of Ripley, visiting May 04,1887 Bliss, Mrs Lorenzo D Mar 31,1880 Westfield Apr 07,1880 Bliss, Oliver D recently brother of Andrew Bliss, buried at Findley Lake Mar 29th Apr 05,1882 Bliss, Peter C X recently Fredonia biography of Academy alum; father's funeral at Onoville, Catt Co Apr 13,1881 Bliss, Sarah Bell D few mo ago Panama in 14th yr of scarlet fever; d/o Wm H & Elvira F Bliss Nov 10,1880 Bliss, son B Apr 29,1882 Sherman new mail agent at home of Mr & Mrs R E Bliss May 3,1882 Bliss, Wm H H X recently Panama of Co F 112th NYV, pension increased from $8 to $16 a month Aug 18,1886 Bliven, Daniel X presently Sherman visiting from Colorado;much family history Mar 21,1883 Bliven, Helen M D Dec 30,1887 Laddonia, MO oldest d/o HIram & Margaret H Bliven;bOtsego Co;to Ind 1865 Jan 11,1888 Blivin, daughter B recently Kansas Cy,KS to family of D D Blivin, formerly of Sherman? Aug 17,1887 14 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Blodgett, Frank M recently Jamestown of Jamestown Journal, to Anna L Book; "a bookbinding operation" Apr 14,1880 Blodgett, Mrs X last week Sherman of Clymer, visited her dau, Mrs I H Russell Dec 25,1889 Blodgett, Wm & wife M Dec 26,1856 celebrated silver wedding at Clymer Jan 11,1882 Bloomer, Nardy D Apr 10,1881 Custer City boy; smallpox; rest of family vaccinated & quarantined Apr 20,1881 Bloomfield, child D recently Brocton child of Washburn Bloomfield; malignant scarlet fever Mar 16,1887 Bloomfield, Marthana F D Mar 12,1887 Sherman nee Frost; age 64;w/o D C Mar 16,1887 Bloomfield, Mrs D C D Mar 12,1887 Sherman 40th anniversary day before;dau/C M Grandin;burSpringvl;typhoid Mar 16,1887 Blumquist, Gust X presently Jamestown injured in fall from tree, thought fatal, working at Wilson's sawmill Dec 06,1882 Blumquist, John X Oct 09,1882 Jamestown age 25; impaled on sapling;internal injuries; cannot recover Oct 18,1882 Bly, Ardillo D soon ? Ashville very sick and feared he will not recover Oct 30,1889 Bly, Ardillo D soon ? Ashville is not expected to live through the week Feb 18,1891 Bly, daughter B May 05,1889 Sherman to station agent Bly & wife May 08,1889 Bly, family X Sep 13,1882 Lakewood will gather for reunion; W H Bly, Sec'y Sep 06,1882 Bly, Granville X recently Sherman appointed agent at the depot, repacing Atwood Mar 02,1881 Bly, Granville & wife M Mar 15,1877 celebrated wooden wedding at Sherman Mar 22,1882 Bly, Harrison & wife D Sat & Sun Ashville old residents of town, relative of John Bly, died one day apart Sep 03,1890 Bly, John M Jul 01,1840 Madison Co ? and Miss Gifford; details of golden wedding celebration Jul 09,1890 Bly, John & Mrs M Jul 01,1840 invitations out for celebration of 50th Jun 18,1890 Bly, Mr & Mrs Frank M Oct 09,1860 of Mayville, celebrated silver wedding Oct 21,1885 Bly, Mrs John X May 06,1880 Sherman & Mrs Granville Bly both injured in tip-over May12,1880 Bly, Rhea Louise D Mar 21,1890 Sherman age 10m16days;d/o M/M J G Bly; ill many weeks;bronchitis Mar 26,1890 Bly, Theron S D Sep 05,1885 Jamestown age 80; father was member of Assembly in 1832 Sep 16,1885 Bly, William M Sep 25,1884 Watts Flats son of A G Bly, Panama, & Kate Hurlbut res par, Edson Hurlbut Nov 05,1884 Blythe, Alfred M Jan 01,1890 WashingtonDC and Etta Walker, yngst d/o A H Walker, formerly of Sherman Dec 24,1890 Boardman, small boy X Saturday Bear Lake s/o Dell Boardman, considerbly injured, wound up in wagon wheel May 12,1886 Boardman, small boy D recently Bear Lake age 5 s/o Dell Boardman;consumption; buried Town Line Sunday Jun 15,1887 Boardman, son B recently Bear Lake,PA to Bruce Boardman; 11 pounds May 06,1885 Bock, daughter B recently Mina Phil Bock & wife rejoicing over b--y; no, no, it is a girl Oct 09,1889 Bock, Phil & wife X recently Mina returned from eastern NY with her brother, Mr Millneitz Jan 30,1889 Boehrer, Edward D Feb 02,1882 Westfield of malignant diphtheria; brothers mentioned Feb 15,1882 Bogardus, Leroy D Jul 04,1888 Jamestown of Blockvl age55,single;sis/Rev Stocker &/ anny Acker;murdered Jul 11,1888 Bogart, Mrs A G X presently Sherman of Kansas, visiting brother, C R Spicer; 1st time in 21 years Aug 22,1888 Bogert, little girl D Jul 20,1887 tn Sherman age 2, d/o Jacob Bogert, living on T J Newel l's farm; drowned/tub Jul 27,1887 Bohall, Frank X soon Panama and Frank Shephard, Reuben Tanner, Wm Wing:GAR gr markers Dec 21,1887 Bohall, Mr & Mrs X last week Panama visited their dau, Mrs Berry of East Randolph Oct 12,1887 Bond, Bethuel D May 20,1884 Mayville suicide by laudanum;hard drinker;wife & 2 ch May 28,1884 Bond, F T (Dr) M Nov 16,1882 Ojala, Dakota to Mrs Belle B Lamkin, by M B Olmsted Esq, all of Mayville, NY Dec 06,1882 Bond, Lucinda (Mrs) D Feb 23,1883 Mayville old resident Mar 07,1883 Bond, Mary (Mrs) X Jul 05,1882 Mayville left with dau, Charlotte, to visit Mrs Dutcher, neePhoebe Bond Jul 12,1882 Bond, Miner D Feb 07,1885 Mayville age 21, s/o F T Bond, former resident of Sherman Feb 18,1885 Bond, Mrs S X soon Mayville goes in a few weeks to Dakota to join husband located there Mar 02,1881 Bonner, Mary E D Aug 29,1887 neeMary E Donaldson, Mayville; gave birth a week earlier Sep 07,1887 Bonner, Mary E D Aug 29,1887 Rochester,NY age 32y10m,d/o Robert Donaldson, Chautauqua;hJames H Sep 07,1887 Boon, W E M Dec 10,1889 Sadorus, IL of Chrisman IA & Carrie Edwards at her home; visiting at Busti Dec 25,1889 Boorman, Benj M Nov 10,1815 Headcorn, Eng & Sarah Hosmer; celebrated 70th in Findley Lake;10 ch named Nov 18,1885 Boorman, Benjamin X presently Findley Lake quite ill, being cared for by daughter, Mrs Sparks Aug 19,1885 Boorman, Benjamin&wf X presently Findley Lake age 94 & 90; married in England 1815; to US 62 yrs ago Nov 19,1884 Boorman, Edwin X recently Sherman, NY visited by a relative, Cotton, of Australia, on way ot San Franc Dec 31,1879 Boorman, family X recently Sherman 5gen/Benj & Edwin Boorma/G R Osborne/D J Dean & baby Nov 24,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 15
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Boorman, Joe H M Apr 30,1884 Sherman ? to Julia Bates. both of Findley Lake, by Rev C Boorman May 07,1884 Boorman, Joseph M Jun 01,1883 Findley Lake of Findley Lk, to Mrs Orcelia J Chapman, Leonardsville NY Jun 06,1883 Boorman, Mrs Joseph D Apr 29,1881 Sherman bStillwater 7/5/1823 d/o Rev E B Sparkes;m7/4/1842;Baptist May 11,1881 Boorman, Mrs Joseph D Apr 29,1881 Sherman old,respected;invalid many yrs; fnrl att/Ethan Titus & wf,N East May 4,1881 Boorman, Old Mrs X presently Mina of Findley Lake, visiting daughter, Mrs Fritts May 01,1889 Boorman, Sarah Osmer D Mar 13,1890 Findley Lake bKent Eng 3/26/1796;hBenjamin m1815;10ch,8living;burSherman Mar 19,1890 Boornan, Benjamin D Jan 08.1886 Findley Lake at home of son, Joseph; buried at Sherman Jan 13,1886 Bootey, John D Apr 07,1889 Jamestown age 63, prominent resident; former supt of poor Apr 17,1889 Bordwell, Lydia (Mrs) D soon ? Bear Lake very low for long time, still alive Jun 09,1886 Bordwell, son B recently Bear Lake,PA at Vic Bordwell's May 06,1885 Borland, H W M Jul 06,1890 Clymer and Mrs H J Bliss, both of Columbus PA, by I H Lucas JP Jul 23,1890 Borland, William K M Nov 06,1888 Sherman & Ellen Hopwood, both of Oil City, by R J Coffin Nov 07,1888 Bowen, Albert L M Nov 25,1888 Ripley & Myrtle A Douglass, both of Lombard, by Rev Miller Fording Dec 12,1888 Bowen, Austin X presetnly Panama in critical condition with abcess on left shoulder Apr 22,1891 Bowen, Austin D recently Panama old resident of tn Harmony, buried Tuesday Apr 29,1891 Bowen, baby D Aug 23,1885 Volusia baby of Mr & Mrs L Bowen, buried on the 23rd Sep 02,1885 Bowen, Charles Austin M May XX,1861 and Betsy Ann Benson wo died in October 1863 May 06,1891 Bowen, Charles Austin M Oct 18,1864 and Luvilla Weaver; 2 sons who survive May 06,1891 Bowen, Charles Austin D Apr 26,1891 Panama bBristol Ct 10/5/1818;age 72y6m21d;married twice;bur Panama May 06,1891 Bowen, Esther (Mrs) D Feb 28,1887 Harmony age 84, at home of son, Daniel; services at N Harmony M E Ch Mar 09,1887 Bowen, F W & wife X presently Sherman ed of Oil City Blizzard, visit uncles', Elihu & Benj Francis Dec 03,1890 Bowen, G M M Apr 02,1884 Farmington,PA of Sherman, to Anna Cooper, Farmington; Rev L F Merritt Apr 16,1884 Bowen, George T M Jan 01,1890 Frewsburg and Angelina P Dunbar of Frewsburg; he of "near Jamestown" Oct 22,1890 Bowen, George T D Oct 09,1890 Sherman bBristol CT 5/8/1815;wAngelina P(Dunbar);bur Lower Cem,Pana Oct 22,1890 Bowen, June Darius D Jun 11,1884 N Harmony bVT, in 86th yr;to Chaut Co 1818 w survives;fnrl res son, D J Jul 02,1884 Bowen, Mrs Daniel D recently North Harmony R H Babbit & wife stopped in Sherman after her mother's funeral Mar 09,1887 Bowen, Mrs E H X presently Panama of Lombard, visiting her father, Dennis Whitford Feb 27,1884 Bowen, Mrs T H X presently Panama and her child, visiting her parents, D Whitford, host of Rock House Mar 17,1886 Bowers, J N (Dr) M recently Mina of McKean PA & Mary Smith of Mina; will reside at McKean Nov 03,1886 Bowers, son B recently Mina Mr & Mrs J N Bowers are rejoicing Mar 14,1888 Bradley, Byron M this Thurs Mina and Katie Plakenpole Mar 27,1889 Bradley, M F D recently Grahamville funeral at Mina last Friday by Rev L L Hagar Feb 11,1891 Bradley, Mrs D Dec 11,1882 Dunkirk mother of dist attorney C B Bradley Dec 20,1882 Bradley, Seymour & wf X Thursday Sherman of Wisconsin;res here 20+ yrs ago;plastered many buildings here Mar 11,1891 Bradnack, Fowler (Dr) D Mar 29,1891 Buffalo son of Rev Bradnack, sis/o Mrs Wilkinson, Panama Apr 08,1891 Bradner, Julia (Miss) X presently Panama of Thorold Ont, visit sister, Mrs C P Hagely;neph Ed & John Hanna Aug 17,1887 Bradshaw, Salmon D Feb 25,1884 Chautauqua age 82; res of town 55 yrs Mar 05,1884 Bradshaw, Salmon T M Oct 09,1831 Mayville to Mary Scott; Golden wedding at homestead near Mayville Oct 26,1881 Bradt, Barney X presently Sherman went to WI 28 yrs ago, visiting sister, Mrs Chas Hawley; Nov 30,1881 Bradt, H T X Oct 12,1884 Sherman commission merchant of Albany, visited relative,Mrs Joel Cornish Oct 15,1884 Braedmus, Adam X recently Dunkirk accident at Brooks works; arm crushed, ribs fractured Nov 29,1882 Brainard, Fay D soon ? Brocton ghastly wound from kick by horse; but slight chance for him Jan 03,1883 Braman, Paul J "Tip" X presently New Rockford formerly of Clymer, treasurer of Foster Co, Dakota Mar 05,1890 Brasted, Nelson M D Jan 26,1880 Findley Lake age 16y10m;oldest son; rheumatic fever Feb 11,1880 Brasted, Nelson M D recently Findley Lake pupil at F L school; memorial by teachers & schoolmates Feb 04,1880 Breads, Ada S (Mrs) D Apr 17,1885 Westfield age 34; consumption;husb & son; invalid many yrs Apr 29,1885 Breen, Frank D recently Fredonia & 2 children, of diphtheria, Mrs Breen has disease but recovering Jan 11,1882 Brewer, Charles T M Jun 16,1886 ? of Casselton Dak, & Mary Spicer; will reside in Dakota Jul 07,1886 Brewer, Julia (Mrs) D Jan 04,1882 Sewickey, PA mother of Dr F B Brewer, Westfield, at her home, age 87 Jan 18,1882 16 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Brewer, son B last week Sherman Mr & Mrs C T Brewer rejoice over the arrival Nov 23,1887 Bridge, Henry & wife X presently Panama he is Supt/water wks, Detroit; she is sister of E Hobert, visiting Oct 05,1887 Briggs, child D recently Ellery age 10mos ch/o Elihu Briggs; shot by tennant boy age 11 Jul 13,1881 Briggs, Solon D Nov 30,1800 Russellville,PA accidently shot himself while hunting Dec 08,1880 Brigham, J H (Col) X presently Nat'l Grange master, was from Chaut Co;gr-son/o Joel Brigham ;father bPomfrt Aug 14,1889 Brigham, Marinda Cone D Dec 24,1885 Galesburg, MI bOneida Co 9/24/1796;hWinsor;res dau Mrs Orrin Franklin Jan 06,1886 Brigham, Winsor M Sep 29,1816 Mayville & Marinda Cone;7ch, 3 living;gr-son C E Sheldon, Sherman Jan 06,1886 Brightman, "Ote" X presently North Harmony new glass eye looks natural as life Jul 29,1891 Brightman, Aurilla (Mrs) X presently Panama of Sherman, visiting dau, Mrs A P Graves Mar 07,1888 Brightman, daughter B Sep 19,1888 North Harmony to Otis Brightman and wife Oct 03,1888 Brightman, F A X recently Panama has gone to Unadilla Forks, NY, to see his mother Mar 03,1886 Brightman, Fred M last week Jamestown and Mrs Frank W Blanchard; J J Brightman & Mrs Mary Peck att Jul 09,1890 Brightman, G E & wife X presently Panama of Milton Junction WI, he was in 9th NYCav;she Nettie Pringle Sep 09,1885 Brightman, G E X recently Panama of Minton Jct WI, bro/o Mrs A P Graves, 9th Cav,Gettysburg reun Jul 18,1888 Brightman, Geo Armstr D May 5,1882 Sherman bMad Co 1/20/1811;wOrvilla(York)m3/1/1833;9ch;fnrlN Harmony May 10,1882 Brightman, George E X last week Panama of Milton Jct WI, visited sister, Mrs A P Graves, others Oct 27,1886 Brightman, Jennie M D Apr 27,1887 tn Chautauqua age 41;nee Jennie Morton;hJohn;4sm ch;fnrlPadunky Church May 11,1887 Brightman, John Y M May 02,1888 Harmony of Chaut & Sarah A VanScoy, Mayille, at res O J Brightman May 16,1888 Brightman, Mrs L P X presently Panama of Unadilla Forks NY, visiting son, F A Brightman Aug 31,1887 Brightman, Otis X Apr 15,1891 Stedman eye injured by splinter in saw mill, eye removed at Buffalo Apr 22,1891 Bristol, John B M Sep 08,1885 Westfield and Lizzie M Rodgers, at her res, by Rev J H Bates Sep 16,1885 Bristol, Moses X presently Panama of St Riges Falls NY, visiting father-i-l, Washington Dixon Feb 10,1886 Bristow, Rose X Jul 18,1888 Roach's Cornrs little girl, leg cut off by mowing machine 4 mi east of Corry PA Jul 25,1888 Broadhead, Frank G X presently Panama of Pittsburgh, visiting his mother at Joshua Hattan's Sep 03,1884 Broadhead, Frank G X presently Clymer of Pittsburgh, visiting his mother at Joshua Hatter's Oct 07,1885 Broadhead, Sarah (Mrs) X recently Panama home from visit to son, Frank Broadhead, Pittsburgh Aug 03,1887 Brockway, C B D soon ? Ripley age 68; stricken with paralysis Nov 27, no hope of recovery Dec 05,1883 Brockway, daughter B 2 wks ago Panama to C L Brockway & wife; "Cap" is proud of her Aug 30,1882 Brockway, Heman B M Jan 25,1883 Roseburg, OR formerly of Ripley NY, to Mrs Mary F Drew; Rev C W Miller Feb 28,1883 Brockway, L X last week Panama visited son Casper 3 mos; to Colebrook OH to visit a daughter Sep 13,1882 Brockway, Mrs C L X presently Panama & ch, Cleveland OH, visit mother, Mrs H B Loomis Aug 17,1887 Brockway, son B few days ag Panama Cap Brockway presented by his wife with a "son" Nov 12,1884 Brockway, W J M Jan 15,1884 Volusia to Hattie E Meeder at home of parents; Revs Borland/Brockway Jan 30,1884 Brodt, James X last week Summer Dale leg broken below knee while at work in the woods Feb 24,1886 Brooker, Alfred M Nov XX,1879 to Flora Covey; 3 ch, eldest age six; resided at Clymer Aug 31,1887 Brooker, Flora Covey D Aug 13,1887 Panama age 26;hAlfred;3 yrs;at home of mother;lingering illness Aug 24,1887 Brooks, Andrew M recently Harmony and Etta Pease, at residence of her parents; Rev D R Palmer Oct 23,1889 Brooks, Asahel & wife M Dec 21,1878 celebrated 15th anniversary in Panama; children Jan 09,1884 Brooks, Conductor D Sep 26,1883 Frewsburg age 33;res Buffalo;s/o Dr Brooks, Ellington; killed by cars Oct 03,1883 Brooks, daughter B last week Panama Mrs Milton Brooks presented husband with fourth daughter Feb 03,1886 Brooks, daughter B weeks ago Panama second daughter to Luther Brooks, four or five weeks ago Dec 29,1886 Brooks, F A & wife X Jun 08,1887 Panama with dau Mrs W G Haines, left to make home in Hutchinson, KS Jun 15,1887 Brooks, Francis X presently Panama with wife & 2 daus, of Hutchinson, KS, visit relatives here Aug 19,1891 Brooks, Giles D Aug 28,1886 Ashville formerly of Sherman, found unconscious in field, since died Sep 01,1886 Brooks, Giles X presently Ashville recovered from sunstoke, back to work;not dead as reported Sep 08,1886 Brooks, Giles D soon ? Ashville seriously ill, fears he will not recover Mar 14,1888 Brooks, H G D Apr 20,1887 Dunkirk one of most prominant citizens, of paralysis Apr 27,1887 Brooks, Hatfield D last week Ashville brother of Giles Brooks, Panama, funeral on Saturday Feb 22,1888 Brooks, Lottie (Miss) D last week Jamestown age 18 d/o Milton Brooks; pneumonia;buried at Panama last Wed Mar 04,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 17
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Brooks, Lucy E X Jan 02,1883 Co Court vs Charles F Brooks, action for divorce Jan 10,1883 Brooks, Luther & wife M Dec XX,1880 5th anniversary surprise party in Panama Dec 30,1885 Brooks, Milton X Monday Panama visited by sisters Miss Harriet Rexford/Hudson Baldwin/Lewis Sep 21,1887 Brooks, son B last Sunday Panama to Mr & Mrs Asahel Brooks May 19,1886 Broughton, George A M Jul 04,1889 Panama of Sugar Grove, and Mrs Blanche M Chamberlain of Pittsfield,PA Jul 17,1889 Brower, David D Mar 05,1882 Jamestown saloon keeper age 35;effects of opium; wf & ch Mar 08,1882 Brown, Charles X presently Bear Lake critical condition following stone throwing on farm vs Art Jaquins Oct 18,1882 Brown, Charles M Dec 24,1889 Panama of Panama, & Linna M Haskell, Watt's Flats, by JP P Polder Jan 08,1890 Brown, Charles & wife X past week Sherman of Bradford, visited brother, N W Brown Jul 23,1890 Brown, Charley X presently Bear Lake gaining slowly, no arrest yet;Jaquins left for parts unknown Oct 25,1882 Brown, D L D soon ? Brocton engineer on Crosscut RR; hemorrhage of lungs; precarious Dec 21,1881 Brown, David X presently Big Grove, IL age 97, formerly of Chaut Co;wifeMary(Brownell); biography May 13,1891 Brown, Ella (Mrs) D Apr 26,1882 Westfield w/o Dr J M Brown;d/o Jonas Harrington; young woman May 3,1882 Brown, Fred X presently Panama of Franklin PA, visiting bro, C W Brown & sis Mrs Jason Cross Sep 10,1884 Brown, girl baby D Aug 17,1887 Sherman Mr & Mrs F H Brown bereaved Aug 24,1887 Brown, grandchild X recently Fluvanna baby left on doorstep proved to be Brown's grandchild Jan 10,1883 Brown, Horace T M Jun 04,1882 Mayville of North East, to Mattie A Chace, Sherman at res Vernon Wood Jun 07,1882 Brown, James A M Sep 27,1881 Oxford principal of Oxf Academy to Mai Mygatt d/o Hon Henry Mygatt Oct 12,1881 Brown, John B D Aug 11,1885 Mayville age 84; at res W B Gleason; burial at Clymer Aug 26,1885 Brown, Levi D Apr 01,1881 Auburn Prison former lawyer, disgraced by scandal;forgery;buried in tn Poland Apr 13,1881 Brown, Levi X presently Co jail for bigamy;of Sherman; wvfes at Columbus OH, Uniontown PA Apr 21,1880 Brown, Lowell C D Aug 10,1889 Rochester, NY abt 35;RR accident;s/oN W Brown, Sherman;wf & 4 sons Aug 14,1889 Brown, Lucy B Aug 24,1783 will celebrate 100th in Silver Creek on Friday Aug 22,1883 Brown, Lucy (Mrs) B Aug 24,1783 99th B-day res son-i-l Isaac Thomas, Silver Creek; to Co 1812 Sep 13,1882 Brown, Lucy (Mrs) D Sep 26,1883 Silver Creek celebrated her one hundredth birthday recently Oct 03,1883 Brown, Mrs N W X presently Sherman gaining rapidly, able to sit up Apr 06,1887 Brown, Mrs N W X presently Sherman & mother, Mrs Hayes, ill doing poorly Mar 16,1887 Brown, Mrs W H X presently Sherman of Tiffany, Dak, is at her father's, E Boorman, for few weeks stay Jan 30,1889 Brown, N W & wife X last week Sherman to Buffalo for 2-3 weeks with son, Addison at law school Dec 03,1890 Brown, Noah B X last week Findley Lake Kicked by horse, unconscious for a time, recovering Jun 02,1880 Brown, Nora B Jan 14,1873 celebrated fifteenth B-day at Sherman Jan 18,1888 Brown, Samuel A M Jul 07,1886 Jamestown and Carrie E Peters at home of M/M Frank Butler; Rev Rukinkam Jul 14,1886 Brown, Samuel A M Jul 07,1886 Jamestown and Carrie Peters, formerly of Sherman Jun 30,1886 Brown, son B Sunday North Clymer to Lowell Brown & wife; "four boys! Whew!" Mar 14,1883 Brown, Thomas Fox M Sep 17,1889 Westfield of Rochester, and Florence Louise Tompkins, res/ L A Skinner Sep 25,1889 Brown, Viola B Mar 13,1871 14th B-day celebration with about 30 young friends at Sherman Mar 18,1885 Brown W H X last week Sherman returned from Dakota for wf & goods;to settle 75 mi W of G Forks Oct 04,1882 Brown, Winsor D Dec 17,1885 Ripley prominent citizen; of consumption Dec 30,1885 Brownell, Frank M Mar 13,1889 Findley Lake of Mina and Nettie Thorp, S Ripley, by Rev Chas Boorman Mar 20,1889 Brownell, Harry D Aug 14,1881 Clymer found dead in his bed; father of Mrs A D Stebbins, Sherman Aug 17,1881 Brownell, Herbert X presently Panama of Washington OH, visiting cousin, George Lewis Au 08,1888 Brownell, Jennie (Miss) X Saturday Panama of St Louis, left after visit to cousin, Mrs Dr J C Lewis Jul 29,1885 Brownell, John W M Dec 07,1882 North East to Lizzie Putnam, Westfield, at Presbyterian parsonage Dec 20,1882 Brownell, Joseph X presently Panama of Ellery, visiting his sister, Mrs R F Randolph at Austin Bowen's Mar 06,1889 Brownell, Joseph X last week Panama of Ellery, visited his niece, Mrs Austin Bowen Dec 11,1889 Brownell, Sherman X last week Panama of Washington CH,OH, brother of Mrs Dr J C Lewis, visited Sep 01,1886 Brownell, Simeon X Tuesday Panama of Dewittvl & Sherman Brownell, Washingtn OH,v sis/J C Lewis Sep 04,1889 Brownell, Simeon X Saturday Panama of Dewittville vis rel Louvilla Bowen, Jane Randolph Jul 15,1891 Brownell, Wort D Dec 29,1885 Clymer sufferer for a long time with cancer Jan 13,1886 18 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Brubach, Theo M recently Westfield ? of Wyoming Territory, & Jessie McLane, Westfield Feb 03,1886 Brumagern, daughter B recently Volusia Laura not an only daughter any more; held that place 11 yrs May 06,1885 Brumagin, Harvey D Oct 18,1884 Greenfield, PA age 17 s/o Ephraim Brumagin; buried at Sherman on Mon Oct 20 Oct 22,1884 Brumagin, Henry D recently Greenfield, PA body arrived Jun 6 for burial at Sherman Jun 8,1881 Brumagin, Mrs Peter D Jun 01,1882 Summer Dale d/o M Barrows, W Farmington OH; husband & 4 ch;burSherman Jun 07,1882 Brumagin, Peter M Dec 31,1882 to Rosa Nichols; Summer Dale news Jan 03,1883 Brumagin, Peter M Dec 31,1882 to Rosilla Nichols, botho f Summerdale, by Rev S B Torrey Jan 10,1883 Brumagin, Peter X recently Volusia moved to Parker's farm on Parker Rd Mar 16,1887 Brumigan, Earl X Sep 01,1890 Summer Dale age 8 or 9, s/o Thayer; kicked by colt; face will be disfigured Sep 10,1890 Brumigan, Mrs Richard X Saturday Sherman California trip postponed by fall; broken nose & bruised face May 25,1887 Brumley, Mr D Jul 10,1887 Clymer tree fell on wagon while haying; Ike Whitney also injured Jul 20,1887 Brummagin, Catharine D Aug 22,1887 Geneva, OH age 87, w/o Henry Brummagin Sep 07,1887 Brundage, Henry C D May 23,1888 Dunkirk suicide at Erie Hotel, planned the wooden bridge at Portage May 30,1888 Bryce, Dr Marion G M Jun 04,1884 Jamestown of Pittsburgh, PA and Marion Lewis, Jamestown;Rev Randolph Jun 11,1884 Buck, Anna (Mrs) D Nov 10,1883 Mina age 80 Nov 21,1883 Buck, Homer E M Nov 03,1886 Busti & Hattie V Durham, both of Panama, by Rev H M Burns Nov 17,1886 Buck, John D Oct 11,1882 Busti age 78, resided here since 1824; upright man Oct 25,1882 Buck, Lansing R D Apr 08,1887 Sherman age 92y1m13d; at home of Samuel Kidder Apr 13,1887 Buck, son B Sep 13,1887 Panama Mr & Mrs Homer Buck are congratulated; weighed nine pounds Sep 28,1887 Buck, William M Feb 22,1882 Sherman to Annie Boorman, by Rev Fletcher, all of Sherman, at parsonage Mar 01,1882 Buckingham, Mrs Walter X Friday Panama of Birmingham CT, to visit sister, Mrs D D Cone Aug 22,1888 Buckingham, W S & wf X this week Panama of CT, visiting her sister, Mrs D D Cone Sep 26,1888 Buckley, Jeremy D Jan 22,1883 near Cassadag of Dunkirk age 62;uncle of D F Toomey;frozen beside sleigh Jan 31,1883 Buckley, Mr X recently Sherman who lives across the creek, has left his family for parts unknown Jun 8,1881 Buckley, Sarah H D Mar 03,1884 Mina age 33, w/o Jerome Buckley d/o A D/Almieda Holdridge;2ch Apr 02,1884 Buel, Wallace M Jan 13,1881 Sherman of Mina, to Mrs Barber of Ripley, at Universalist parsonage Jan 19,1881 Buesink, David J M Oct 09,1889 Mina of French Cr & Jennie M Mina, at home of Henry Mina;Rev Hager Oct 23,1889 Bull, Mr D last Thurs Findley Lake brother of Volney Bull, Ashton's Corners,foolish or insane,burned Oct 22,1884 Bullock, Ed X last week Panama of Mayville, spent a few days with cousin, George Lewis Apr 17,1889 Bullock, S V R D Dec 08,1883 Mayville in 84th yr; at home of son, C V Bullock Dec 19,1883 Bumpus, F O M xxx xx, 1875 Ripley of Westfield, to J Hardinger who left him and went west Sep 03,1884 Bumpus, F O M xxx xx,1880 Westfield to M A Brownell d/o Ezra Brownell; now charged with bigamy Sep 03,1884 Bunville, Justin M recently Westfield of French Creek to Miss Bird (apparently 2nd marriage?) May 17,1882 Bunville, little girl X last week French Creek d/o Justice Bunville, severly bitten by neighbor's dog Apr 14,1880 Bunville, Viola X last week Sherman of Westfield, visited her grandmother, Mrs Peter Ripley Aug 07,1889 Burch, C E D Dec 21,1887 Newburg, NY telephone message from coroner at that place Dec 28,1887 Burch, Carrie E (Mrs) X this week Panama and children, to Wattsburg PA to visit sister, Mrs Frank Carver Aug 13,1890 Burch, Charles E D Dec 16,1887 Jersey Cy,NJ publisher's rep, accident at docks;body disc on barge/Newburg Jan 04,1888 Burch, Charles E D Dec 16,1887 Jersey Cy,NJ funeral at Sherman Dec 30;wife and 4 small children Jan 04,1888 Burch, son B last week Panama to Mr & Mrs Charles Burch Aug 22,1883 Burch, son B last Monday Panama Mr & Mrs Charles Burch rejoicing over advent of another boy Oct 05,1887 Burch, son X Panama given silver cup by Finley M Taylor of NY pub house, who named.. Nov 23,1887 Burch, William M Jul 31,1890 Freehold, PA of Spring Crk PA, and Millie Martin at her home;Rev H Cornish Aug 13,1890 Burdick, Marcius X recently Cherry Creek nearly bled to death from rupture of facial artery during tooth extr Apr 17,1889 Burdick, W M X recently Findley Lake has decamped leaving a number of unpaid bills Mar 10,1886 Burgess, Albert M Dec 16,1886 Sherman of Ripley, at home of Sarah Rater, to dau, Ida; Rev Hicks Dec 22,1886 Burgess, Celim X Sep 10,1884 Ripley ...wife, Harriet, having left my bed & borad, I warn all..... Sep 10,1884 Burgess, Dorothy D Saturday Ripley nearly 82;relict/o Walter Burgess; at home of son-i-l Wm O Case Mar 16,1887 Burgess, Mary J (Mrs) X presently Sherman & children, returned from West, are with mother, Mrs C Sparks Jan 30,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 19
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Burmaster, Al X last week Mayville released by Grand Jury killed Al Newton in self-defense Sep 26,1888 Burmaster, Al X Aug 16,1888 Irving arrested following fight with Al Newton who died as result Aug 22,1888 Burnham, Courtney D Jul 10,1887 Arkwright young farmer, unmarried, reside with father;suicide by hanging Jul 20,1887 Burnham, Estelle(Miss) X presently Panama visiting several weeks with her cousin, Mrs N Ball, Newark, NJ Nov 25,1885 Burnham, George D soon Cassadaga hurt in explosion at mill, leg amputated above knee;little hope Feb 01,1888 Burnham, George D soon ? Cassadaga injured by boiler at Hiram Burnham's saw mill; Mr Whitney injured Jan 11,1888 Burnham, Lenna X presently Kings Corners only 16, teaches class of 26, formerly at Goshen Rd;satisfactory Jul 18,1883 Burns, Alexander D Tuesday am Jametown age 70;vet 112th; ch John J, Rufus H & Mrs Wm Wilber of Clymer May 16,1883 Burns, daughter B recently Panama to Mr & Mrs Harry Burns; 9 pounds Aug 31,1887 Burns, Harry M Jul 26,1886 Jamestown & Miss Rose Tanner, dau of Mrs Henry B Loomis, Panama Aug 11,1886 Burns, son B recently Stow to Henry Burns and wife May 28,1890 Burns, Thomas D recently Rock Isl RR formerly of Mayville; train was west of Chicago; buried at Chicago Jan 11,1888 Burrows, Bert M recently Emporium, PA and Miss Brooks, well-known in Sherman; visiting here Mar 28,1888 Burrows, Burt X last Friday Stedman severely injured in bicycle accident;trip to Chaut with Ed Ripley... Jun 09,1886 Burrows, Hiram S M Dec 23,1814 Town Line Rd of Westfield, and Nettie May Eddy res par M/M A P Eddy;lists Dec 31,1884 Burrows, J Watson M Apr 28,1891 Buffalo and Jane C Pratt, both formerly of Mayville, at her parents' home May 06,1891 Burrows, Robert M Sep 18,1889 Mayville and Anna Stevens d/o Waite Stevens by Rev Bates;all Mayville Sep 25,1889 Burt, Martha Tanner D Mar 06,1888 Watts Flats age 53 d/o Nathan Tanner, w/o Wm M Burt; pneumonia Mar 21,1888 Burt, Sarah X recently county court a lunatic, committee Corydon Bates applied to sell real estate Oct 27,1886 Burt, William D Jun 18,1891 Watts Flats in 79th year; funeral at Blockville Jul 01,1891 Burton, Frank X recently Brocton took back-header from wagon, senseless for some time May 17,1882 Burton, Hiram B Nov 22,1799 celebrated 91st B-day at Brocton Dec 03,1890 Burton, Hiram & Mrs M Dec 25,1821 celebrated 65th anniversary at home ofson Chester, Brocton Jan 05,1887 Burton, Joseph X recently Dewittville of Dunkirk,in penitentiary for theft/watch,insane, sent to asylum Nov 08,1882 Burton, Mary M X May 10,1886 county court vs Salmon Burton; divorce complaint dismissed May 26,1886 Burton, Mrs D last week Brocton aunt of L W & Theodore Skinner, buried on Friday Jan 21,1891 Burton, Mrs Frank X last week Sherman & children, of Brocton, visiting her brother, J P Chamberlin Oct 11,1882 Burton, son B Feb 20,1891 Watt's Flats to Mr & Mrs E G Burton Mar 04,1891 Bush, Austin & wife X presently Panama of Union City PA, guests of James Knapp & wf; ladies are sisters Mar 31,1886 Bush, Frank X last week Randolph young s/o Evan Bush, sent to correction house by just Armstrong Jun 8,1881 Bushnell, Mrs Ulysses D Nov 28,1888 Sherman age 60; at home of dau, Mrs Luke Harris Dec 05,1888 Bushnell, Sylvester M Sep 14,1881 Sherman of Sherman, to Lurania Lathrop of Corry PA at Presby parsonage Sep 21,1881 Buss, C D (Dr) X presently Bradford ill with erysipelas in the head; s/o M/M Richard Buss, Sherman Jun 14,1882 Buss, Dr D C M recently Bradford, PA formerly of Sherman; bride not named May 25,1881 Buss, Edward D Aug 18,1885 Mina age 77; gangrene from scythe injury to instep week before Aug 26,1885 Buss, Elizabeth M D Sep 14,1882 Mina nee Hewitt bCT 1/13/1814;w/o Edward m10/30/183;12ch,8lv Sep 20,1882 Buss, Elmer Myron B May 06,1884 Bradford, PA to Dr & Mrs C D Buss; formerly of Sherman May 14,1884 Buss, Elmer T M Jun 22,1887 Farnam, Neb and Mary M Thompson Jun 29,1887 Buss, Herbert M recently Sherman Miss DeEtte Ross & brother, Foxburg PA, at wedding of uncle Nov 24,1886 Buss, Herbert D M Nov 16,1886 Mina and Ella Sterneborg, at res her parents;Rev C Boorman Nov 24,1886 Buss, James D surrogate Sherman lists names & addresses of next of kin; John E Ottaway, Ex Oct 10,1883 Buss, James D recently Prospect bros Edward, Geo, Richard; fnrl at Buss school house Jul 13 Jul 18,1883 Buss, James D Jul 11,1883 Prospect chGeo,Walter/Barbara Dibble/Rhoda Russell;wMary(Hosmer) Nov 09,1887 Buss, Mary Hosmer D Oct 30,1887 Sherman bEng June 1802;hJames;12 ch listed;husband ran grist mill Nov 09,1887 Buss, Mrs Edward D Sep 15,1882 Mina diff date than pg 1 obit; inflammation of the liver; age 68 Sep 20,1882 Buss, Mrs James D Oct 30,1887 Sherman age abt 85; at residence of dau, Mrs William Russell;bur Mina Nov 02,1887 Buss, Mrs Richard D Mar 11,1883 Sherman age 62 yrs; late arrival of bro Alfred Thorp delayed burial Mar 14,1883 Buss, Priscilla E Thorpe D Mar 11,1883 Sherman bKent,Eng 2/20/1819;hRichard m3/31/42;4ch,2liv;bro & sis Mar 21,1883 Buss, Richard X recently Sherman who has been with his son, C D Buss, Bradford, has returned Sep 17,1884 20 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Buss, Richard X recently Sherman spent several mos with son, Dr C D Buss, home, health not good Sep 08,1886 Buss, Richard X this summer Sherman may go to Nebraska to visit his son, Elmer Jun 02,1886 Buss, Richard X this week Sherman leaves for Farnham, Neb, to spend winter with son, Elmer T Buss Oct 12,1887 Buss, Richard X recently Sherman arrived home from Plum Creek Neb; with son Elmer for past year Jan 16,1889 Buss, Ruth Evelyn D Jun 15,1886 Mina age 17d10hr d/o Adelbert E & Emma Buss Jun 23,1886 Buss, son B May 27,1887 Sherman to Mr & Mrs A E Buss Jun 01,1887 Buss, Thomas Richard B Apr 29,1886 to Dr & Mrs C D Buss; announcement to friends at Sherman May 26,1886 Butler, Butler X Monday Panama left for Worcester MA on word dau,son-i-l, Wm Taylor, shot Sep 23,1885 Butler, C LaVerne X presently Utica son of Oscar Butler, Panama, has paintings exhibited Aug 13,1890 Butler, Clarence X presently NYC s/o Oscar Butler, Panama, artist wins recognition Jun 13,1883 Butler, Clarence X last week Panama artist,teacher at Osgood School, NYC, visited par, Oscar Butler Aug 06,1890 Butler, Clarence L X recently Panama artist of NYC, visited parents, Mr & Mrs Oscar Butler Aug 24,1887 Butler, Eugene & wife M Jan 29,1879 wooden wedding celebration at North Harmony Feb 13,1884 Butler, Mrs Christie X recently Jamestown formerly Mrs Alexander Peters, & dau Maggie, receive pension Nov 26,1890 Butler, Oscar X presently Town Line entertaining son, Clarence of NY & dau Mrs Edith Lewis of Ohio Aug 26,1891 Butler, Oscar & Mrs X presently Town Line daus, Mrs G T Millard & Mrs Ray V Lewis, Akron OH, visiting Dec 17,1890 Button, Alvin M Jan 27,1825 Poultney, VT to Lodema Dowd; 7 children named; biographical info Apr 07,1886 Button, Alvin B Sep 26,1803 celebrated 82nd B-day at Panama. Son, Frank, dau-in-l Matilda Oct 28,1885 Button, Alvin D Mar 28,1886 Panama b Rutland VT 9/26/1803;wLodema(Dowd);res tn Harmony 54 yrs Apr 07,1886 Button, Alvin M Jan 27,1825 Poultney, VT and Lodema Dowd;chFranklin,Mrs Jas Rice ,Mrs Berry ,2others Jun 18,1890 Button, Alvin & wife X presently Panama their daughter, Mrs Bennett, is visiting from Canada Sep 24,1884 Button, Asmond X presently Panama of Osage IA, visiting brothers, Alvin, J F & Lucius Button, others Sep 05,1883 Button, daughter B recently N Clymer such a riddle, but do believe it is a birth announcement May 4,1881 Button, daughter B Aug 05,1889 Panama to Francis Button and wife Aug 14,1889 Button, Dea L X last Fri Panama & dau Mrs Eddy, returned from visit to relatives in Vermont Oct 21,1885 Button, Edna (Miss) X presently Panama visiting her aunt, Mrs D F Rundell of Little Valley Aug 19,1891 Button, Edna (MIss) X Tuesday a m Panama dau/o Newton Button, had stroke of paralysis Mar 04,1891 Button, Francis L M Dec 21,1884 Ashville and Luella Burt, both of Panama, by Rev E Burroughs Dec 31,1884 Button, Frank X Tuesday Panama left to visit brother, H A Button, at Castleton, Dakota Sep 15,1886 Button, H C X Aug 05,1891 Panama wife, Mattie Button, has left my bed & board without just cause... Aug 26,1891 Button, Henry A X recently Panama of Castleton or Cheney Farm, Dakota, visited aged par, Alvin & wf Jan 28,1885 Button, I N M Sep 15,1871 celebrated 15th anniversary; M/M Randolph & "bros & sisters" Sep 22,1886 Button, J F D soon ? Panama old and respected citizen, in very poor health Aug 22,1888 Button, J F X recently Panama & son-i-l, S M Hunt, rec'd orders for 11 pails of butter Oct 07,1885 Button, Joseph Fay D Mar 24,1889 Panama bRutland VT 8/14/1817, 6th of 7 ch; to Panama 1833 Apr 03,1889 Button, Joseph Fay M Jun 06,1839 Panama and Adaline Ransom; 2 ch, 1 d 30y; wife & dau survive Apr 03,1889 Button, Levi X presently Panama of Davenport W T visiting father Lucius, not seen in 30 yrs Feb 13,1889 Button, Levi K M Mar 13,1880 N Clymer to Nancy Keet at home of her father; both of N Clymer Mar 17,1880 Button, Locema (Mrs) D Jun 03,1890 Harmony in 88th yr; at home of dau, Mrs James M Rice, King's Corners Jun 11,1890 Button, Lodema (Mrs) X last week Panama left for extended visit to daughter, Mrs S P Berry, No Warren Feb 02,1887 Button, Lodema (Mrs) X last Sat Panama wid/o Alvin Button, returned to her dau's Mrs S P Berry, N Warren Oct 19,1887 Button, Lodema Dowd D Jun 03,1890 tn Clymer bWells VT 10/14/1802 d/oJesse / Rebecca Dowd hAlvin;sis/E Hyde Jun 18,1890 Button, Lodemia (Mrs) X presently N Warren, PA wid/o Alvin Button, lives with dau/S P Berry;chFrank/James Rice Aug 03,1887 Button, Lodena (Mrs) X presently North Warren age 86, mother of Frank, Panama, living with dau,Mrs S P Berry May 09,1888 Button, Lucius X Sep 21,1885 Panama & dau, Mrs Eddy, left to visit former home, Rutland VT Oct 07,1885 Button, Mabel D Sep 25,1880 Panama age 12, youngest dau of M/M Lucius Button;short,painful illness Oct 13,1880 Button, Mrs A P X last week Clymer had a stroke of paralysis Jan 28,1885 Button, Mrs Alvin B Oct 14,1802 celebrated 83nd B-day at Panama. Son, Frank, dau-in-l Matilda Oct 28,1885 Button, Mrs Osmond D Sep 16,1887 Osage, Iowa sister of Albert Jenks; Mr Button bro of J F & Dea L of Panama Oct 05,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 21
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Button, Mrs Philander X recently Smith Mills left husband & children to elope with Henry Ormsby Jul 20,1881 Button, Myra D Sep 30,1880 Panama age 17; only surviving dau of M/M Lucius Button Oct 13,1880 Button, N F X recently Westfield fell from and run over by street sprinkler he was operating Jul 20,1881 Button, Osmund X presently Panama of Osage IA, visiting his brothers, Lucius & J F Button Aug 29,1888 Button, Philander M X Sep 27,1881 Co Court absolute divorce vs Eliza A Button Oct 05,1881 Button, S Alvin M Mar 07,1882 Chautauqua of Harmony to M Jennie Main at home of parents Mar 22,1882 Button, son B Jan 06,1887 Watt's Flats Mr & Mrs Leon Button rejoicing over second son Jan 26,1887 Button, young boy D soon ? Westfield injured in Merry-go-round;recovery doubtful;age 6 s/o Peter Button Aug 28,1889 Butts, George M Feb 01,1890 Blockville and Hattie Covey, both of Panama, by W A Spooner JP Feb 19,1890 Butts, Merrill M Dec 06,1881 Adrian, MI of Harmony, to Mrs Sweet of Adrian Dec 14,1881 Butts, Morris X recently Stedman severly injured by falling limb striking him in the face Jan 28,1880 Butts, Rose (Mrs) X Wednesday N Harmony with son, Fred Sweet, to Adrian MI to visit her parents Sep 03,1884 Cady, John X recently Sherman of Co E, 112th, pension increase from $2 to $8 mo plus $100 bck Jan 25,1888 Cady, John X recently Marks Corners of Co E 112th, pension now $14 a month Mar 06,1889 Calhoun, Archibald X May 07,1881 Sherman sold goods at auction, will move family to Texas soon May 11,1881 Calhoun, Archibald X Jul 05,1881 Sherman arrived from Texas with body of son for burial in Sherman Cem Jul 06,1881 Calhoun, Malcolm D Jun 02,1881 Dallas, TX age 2 s/o Archibald & Aleda Calhoun who left Sherman wks ago Jun 8,1881 Calhoun, Mrs A X recently Sherman returned from Texas, didn't like climate; Arch is in Fort Worth Jun 15,1881 Calhoun, son B May 19,1884 Sherman arrived Monday afternoon at Archy Calhoun's May 21,1884 Calhoun, son B last week Sherman a boy arrived at A Calhoun's May 09,1888 Calhoun, Will M last week of Sherman, to Anna Johnson of Allegany county Dec 19,1888 Calhoun, William M Dec 12,1888 Friendship, NY of Sherman and Anna Johnson, at her home; Rev C H Norris Dec 26,1888 Callahan, James (Rev) D Sep 09,1884 Wellington, KS talently young man, formerly of Mina; pastor at Quincey IL Oct 01,1884 Callahan, James David D recently Quincy, IL ? column of memorials from 1883 Harvard classmates, etc Nov 12,1884 Callahan, Joanna D Jan 26,1887 Leoti City, KS age 74; mother of P E Callahan, formerly of Sherman area Feb 09,1887 Callahan, Kate X Jan 12,1884 Sherman left for KS to join brother James; rest of family to follow in spring Jan 16,1884 Callahan, Katie D Dec 08,1887 Leoti City, KS married (name ng) few yrs ago; leaves husband and dau age 3 Dec 14,1887 Callahan, Mrs P E X Aug 14,1882 Mina attemped suicide by paris green; just returned from wedding trip Aug 16,1882 Callahan, P E M Aug 10,1882 Sherman of Mina,to Augusta C Teemley d/o C Teemley, town of Westfield Aug 16,1882 Callahan, P E X recently Leoti, KS rumor at Sherman that he was dead;Jul 5 letter refutes this Jul 10,1889 Callihan, Frank D Saturday Jamestown age 17; in lockup; exhaustion & liquor; coroner will investigate Jul 30,1890 Camp, L F M last week of Jamestown, and Jessie Carver, Tunkhannock, PA Jul 01,1885 Camp, Mrs A H D recenty Forestville fell walking across floor, died in a few hours Jul 13,1881 Campbell, John Berry D Aug 19,1883 Westfield physician, found dead from overdose of Chloral Aug 22,1883 Campbell, Thomas B D Mar 04,1885 Westfield lived here since 1817;former Co judge & St legislator Mar 11,1885 Cane, son B Mar 08,1888 Sherman to Archy Crane & wife, 11 lbs; "large immigration from Panama" Mar 14,1888 Canfield, Lewis D Mar 14,1883 French Creek age 71y5m21d; at his home Mar 21,1883 Card, Eugene X recently Sherman now in Pueblo CO, sent bro, Geo, large box of Missouri minerals Aug 15,1888 Card, Gardner & Mrs M Oct 08,1871 celebrated 15th anniversary at Panama (or tn of Harmony) Oct 20,1886 Card, Henry C M May 28,1891 Sherman of Clymer, and May E Wolcott, grad Sherman HS class of '85 Jun 03,1891 Card, Lois D Sep 07,1890 Panama bWayne Co 1/15/1825;hStephen m3/7/1841;11ch;fnrlMagnolia Sep 24,1890 Card, Margie B Aug 28,1873 to Mr & Mrs Geo Card; sixteenth B-day celebrated at Sherman Sep 04,1889 Card, Mrs Charles D Sep 19,1888 Blockville sis/o Henry & Geo Ira Alexander & /Isiah Carpenter ;husb & 4 ch Oct 03,1888 Carlile, Robert X last week N Harmony of Keouck, Canada, visit uncle, Wm Kingan & cousn/Will Marcy Feb 17,1886 Carlisle, James D D Sep 07,1881 Westfield age 71; at home of son-i-l, D C Harrington; former businessman Sep 21,1881 Carlson, Augusta D Apr 19,1884 Mayville age abt 24, w/o Andrew Carlson Apr 30,1884 Carlson, John A D? Nov 19,1889 Sinclairville shot himself; disappointed in love; age 27 Nov 27,1889 Carlson, Martin M Nov 06,1890 Chautauqua and Minnie Mell, both of town of Chautauqua Nov 19,1890 Carlson, Minnie Mell D recently Kane PA w/o Martin Carlson, m 6mos; buried at Mayville Apr 22,1891 22 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Carpenter, Adelbert X recently Bear Lake absconded with another woman, stripping family & leaving debt Aug 01,1883 Carpenter, Belle (Miss) X presently Panama spending a week with her sister, Mrs Kimball Mead, SprngCrkPA Jul 09,1884 Carpenter, child X last week Blockville fell into kettle of boiling sap; seriously burned but will recover Apr 07,1880 Carpenter, daughter B recently Blockville Wm Carpenter happiest man in state; it is a girl May19,1880 Carpenter, E F D Sun,last wk Jamestown prominent businessman; supervisor; Masonic fnrl on Wed Jul 13,1887 Carpenter, Herbert X Dec 22,1879 Blockville house burned, value $1200, ins $800; wife was Eliza Jennings Dec 24,1879 Carpenter, Mrs Eliza X last week Sherman of Blockville, visited brother, E Jennings Aug 18,1886 Carpenter, Mrs Geo E D May 26,1882 Igo,RookCo,KS formerly of Mayville, burns/exploding oil lamp on May 24 Jun 21,1882 Carpenter, Vella X presently Blockville story of accomplishment of this intelligent 6 year old Jun 02,1880 Carpenter, Will M M Feb 13,1890 Sherman of Carroll, and Dora Little of Ellington, by Rev C O Mead Feb 19,1890 Carr, Alex (Dr) D recently Bradford, PA suddenly; born at Bear Lake, buried there last Friday Jun 09,1886 Carr, Alonzo A M Apr 21,1889 Ashville and Edna C Whitford, both of Harmony, at bride's parents' May 01,1889 Carr, Ed M recently Lottsville, PA of Ashville; bride not named May 05,1886 Carr, Laura X recently Sherman mother recently burned to death, to half-sister, Mrs Clute May 07,1884 Carr, Mrs Robert D Apr 21,1884 Ripley burned to death in home between Gage's gulf & Wattlesburg Apr 23,1884 Carr- Pardee families X last Sat Panama Rock reunion held; Bear Lake news item Sep 22,1886 Carr, Robert D last week Ripley formerly of Sherman, father of Mrs A Clute who collects/insurance Mar 10,1886 Carris, Alonzo M Dec 30,1888 Ripley and Theressa Worster by Rev W C Macbeth, all of Ripley Jan 16,1889 Carris, Mrs Alonzo D Oct 15,1887 So Ripley aged 36 Oct 26,1887 Carroll, A W D Jul 25,1880 Bradford, PA poison taken by mistake of druggist filling prescription Jul 28.1880 Carroll, William M Sep 19,1890 Grant and Miss A M Carroll MD, at her home, by Rev F D Ellsworth Oct 01,1890 Carter, Daughter B Dec 15,1883 Sherman to James Carter, day after family moved to new home Dec 19,1883 Carter, James M recently to Miss VanNess; visit her brother, Nelson VanNess,SummrDale Nov 01,1882 Carter, James X recntly Sherman has rented Philo Vanness' farm and will move there this week Mar 17,1886 Carter, little Mable X last week Sherman very sick with dysentery; improving Oct 07,1885 Carter, Mrs D Jan 12,1881 Erie, PA sister of Col Robert J Ingersoll; apoplexy Jan 19,1881 Carver, daughter B Aug 07,1887 Panama Mr & Mrs F D Carver are to be congratulated Aug 17,1887 Carver, daughter B Aug 30,1887 tn Harmony treasure in a girl baby; four other children are all boys Oct 05,1887 Carver, daughter B Jan 22,1891 Wattsburg, PA to Frank Carver and wife Feb 04,1891 Carver, F D & family X Mar 08,1888 Panama arrived from Hutchinson KS; now with Mrs Carrie Burch Mar 21,1888 Carver, Frank M Jun 30,1886 Panama & Mary A Paddock at home of mother, Mary P by Rev G Moore Jul 21,1886 Carver, Frank X Sat night Panama uncle, M Terry, Cobham PA, visited, bringing 3 ft rattlesnake Oct 03,1888 Carver, Frank D X last week Panama rec'd $1,378 from gvt back pay as orphan of member of 50thNYEn Dec 15,1886 Carver, Mary (Mrs) X last week Panama of Wattsburg, visited her sister, Mrs Carrie Burch Jun 11,1890 Carvey, daughter B May 16,1890 Brokenstraw to George Carvey and wife May 28,1890 Casbaum, Fred X Tuesday Silver Creek fell from 4th floor of Howes, Babcock & Ewell's shop; serious Jul 05,1882 Case, Adeline (Mrs) D Mar 24,1882 Gerry age 76, formerly of Sherman, at home of dau, Mrs J Seeley Apr 05,1882 Case, Geo E M Sep 04,1885 Westfield of Chautauqua, & Clarissa Hardinger, by Rev J E Chapin Sep 16,1885 Case, H R & wife M Dec 23,1865 20th anniversary celebrated at home in French Creek Dec 30,1885 Case, Norman X Sep 27,1881 Co Court absolute divorce vs Georgie E Case Oct 05,1881 Case, William C D Jun 24,1890 Ripley age 62, formerly of Sherman; widow & 2 ch Jul 09,1890 Caselman, J R M Sep 19,1867 & Emily A Tripp; celebrateion of 20th anniversary, tn Harmony Oct 05,1887 Casey, Carrie Hines D Oct 17,1881 Jamestown age30;husb James Casey;lived near LakeView Cem;bad reputation Oct 19,1881 Casler, Elijah & wife M Dec 01,1853 celebrated 30th anniversary at North Clymer Dec 12,1883 Casler, Justus M recently Clymer & Dollie Nichols, res her parents, Rev D H Conrad, all of Clymer Sep 26,1888 Casler, Mrs X presently Sherman of N Clymer,treated for Cancer by Dr Fenner;sister/P A Nichols Nov 28,1883 Casler, Mrs Elijah X recently N Clymer cancer removed; home of regaining former health Dec 26,1883 Casler, Mrs Justin D Sunday N Clymer of consumption; funeral at Methodist church on Tuesday Oct 29,1884 Casler, Mrs P X Sep 06,1882 Sherman & her mother, Mrs S Cornell, started for Iowa for a visit Sep 13,1882 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 23
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Casler, son B recently North Clymer to Mrs Henry Casler; 8 1/2 pounds Dec 20,1882 Casler, William H M Apr 20,1886 Sherman & Ettie A Croft, at home of Henry Croft by Rev W Parker Apr 28,1886 Cassadaga Disaster D Sep 03,1852 Cassadaga Lk retelling of incident in which 8 persons drowned May 25,1881 Casselman, Cassius X recently Panama of Dewittville, visited his uncle, E C Scofield Feb 07,1883 Casselman, J R & wife X Thursday N Harmony out sleighing with children and his sister, Mrs Smith of Busti Jan 12,1887 Casselman, Susan Roof D Nov 29,1889 Open Meadow bCanajoharie 12/14/1818;hWm Henry m9/22/1842 7ch, 6 living Dec 11,1889 Cassels, Mrs D Sep 03,1884 Mayville aunt of Mrs W B Martin; to Madison Co for interment Sep 24,1884 Cassety, John J D recently Dunkirk father of Prof Cassety of Albany, teacher of considerable note Aug 15,1883 Castle, Mrs C C X presently Corry, PA formerly of Panama, living with gr-dau, Mrs Justin Williams Jun 01,1887 Castler, son B Jun 28,1885 Panama on Sunday morning to family of Henry Castler Jul 08,1885 Catlin, Frank A M Jan 21,1889 of Gowanda & Adda F Hayward, Fredonia,at res Rev E Whyman Feb 13,1889 Cave, Mabel X presently Mina has gone to Chautauqua to spend weeks with gpar,M/M Stanton Mar 18,1891 Cave, Mrs William X Saturday Summer Dale of Mina, attened funeral of aunt, Mrs Ferguson Feb 25,1891 Cave, Mrs Wm X presently Mina entertaining her sister, Miss Stanton, of Chautauqua Nov 24,1886 Cave, Wm X recently Mina of 9th NY Cav, granted pension of $4 month May 01,1889 Chace, Clarence H M Oct 12,1887 Buffalo of Mayville and Alice Taylor, Buffalo;Rev Pierre Cushing Oct 26,1887 Chace, Thomas D Dec 09,1886 Sherman ch/Edward Monroe, James Chace; buried at Ripley Dec 15,1886 Chadwick, Mr D recentrly Corry, PA age 81, formerly of town of Harmony; funeral at Town Line Feb 19,1890 Chamberlain, Frank A D Feb 07,1882 Sherman age 11y7m8d, s/o M/M J P Chamberlin; inflammation of bowels Feb 08,1882 Chamberlain, Gertrude B May 15,1867 celebrated 18th B-day at home of parents, Sherman May 20,1885 Chamberlain, Hattie(Miss X presently Panama of Canton OH, guest of her aunt, Mrs Lyman Cook Mar 11,1891 Chamberlain, J P & wife X Saturday Sherman left for Toledo OH to visit dau, Mrs Kingsley Jul 07,1886 Chamberlain, J P X this week Sherman sisters visiting:/E Z Brown MD, Chicago & /Frank Burton, Brocton Aug 31,1887 Chamberlain, Mattie X presently Panama of Canton OH, guest of uncle, E Chamberlin,aunt/W E Dodge Sep 15,1886 Chamberlain, Mr/Mrs M Jun 26,1830 celebrated 50th at Brocton; son John, gr-dau Gertie of Sherman Jul 07,1880 Chamberlin, J P & wife M Jun 08,1854 celebrated 30th anniversary at Sherman Jun 18,1884 Chamberlin, John D Jun 01,1885 Brocton age 82, of heart disease; formerly of Sherman Jun 03,1885 Chamberlin, Lucy M D May 2,1882 E Randolph in 85th yr;wid/o Judge Benjamin Chamberlin ;nee Miller May 10,1882 Chamberlin, Mrs X Saturday Sherman returned from month with brother, H D Stebbins, Ripley Jul 15,1891 Chamberlin, Mrs J P X last week Sherman returned with dau, Mrs Henry Wooster, to Titusville Sep 21,1887 Chamberlin, Mrs J P X presently Sherman has gone to Buffalo to visit dau, Mrs Henry Wooster Jul 25,1888 Chamberlin, Mrs John X presently Sherman of Brocton, visiting her son, J P Chamberlin Sep 15,1886 Chambers, Charles W D Jan 24,1882 Findley Lake advanced age; long illness, ulcerated stomach Feb 01,1882 Chambers, Chas W D recently Findley Lake card of thanks from wife, daughter & sons of Apr 26,1882 Chambers, Mrs C W X recently Findley Lake rec'd $2000 from Findley Lake Lodge AOUW;husb was member Apr 26,1882 Chambers, R B M Sep 14,1884 Sherman of Mina & Mrs E A Bateman of Titusville PA; Rev O N Fletcher Sep 17,1884 Champlin, Jim D last Friday Cherry Creek instantly killed by falling from his wagon...supposed paralysis Sep 24,1884 Chandler, Amelia A D Aug 08,1890 Panama age 45;w/o P L; funeral at Chandler's Valley, PA Aug 20,1890 Chandler, Amelia A S D Aug 08,1890 Panama bSugar Gr 1845 nee Spencer; hPerry m 1875;six ch;consumption Aug 27,1890 Chandler, Mary Olson D Mar 26,1884 Sherman at home of Albert Dorman; formerly res with Meeder family Apr 02,1884 Chandler, Mary X Sherman editorial on Apr 2, pg 4; more remarks; heart disease Apr 09,1884 Chandler, Mel X Jul 05,1888 Panama warrant re fight w/Walter Stevens; resisted arrest, made escape Jul 18,1888 Chandler, Melvin X presently Panama so far improved that he is visiting relatives at Sugar Grove, PA Jul 09,1884 Chandler, Melvin D soon ? Panama age 16 s/o P L Chandler;shot gun accident, probably fatal Jun 04,1884 Chandler, Mrs X last week Sherman of Fredonia, visited her brother, Franlin Sheldon, other relatives Aug 15,1888 Chandler, Perry & wife M Sep 06,18?? celebrated crystal weddiing at home in North Clymer Sep 14,1881 Chandler, Sarah (Mrs) D Tuesday am Fredonia sister of Franklin Sheldon Jan 22,1890 Chandler, Sarah (Mrs) D recently Fredonia aunt of/S D Adams/Sarah Marshall,D C Pratt, Milton & Seth Sheldon Jan 29,1890 Chandler, Sarah D D Jan 21,1890 Fredonia 74y2m7d d/oSeth Sheldon Jr; h1 Barker 1dau;2Jdg John Jan 29,1890 24 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Chandler, son B Feb 22,1891 Panama to Melvin Chandler and wife; on Sunday Mar 04,1891 Chapin, E H (DD) D Dec 26,1880 New York City services to his memory at Universalist ch, Sherman, on Sunday Jan 05,1881 Chapin, Mrs D last week Gloucester,MA widow of Dr E H Chapin Aug 03,1881 Chapman, C F M May 25,1881 Chautauqua of Sinclairville, to Fannie Morris at home of Thomas Morris Jun 01,1881 Chapman, C W X recently Stockton thought fatally injured by kick of horse, better, may recover Apr 27,1887 Chapman, F D D recently Mayville proprietor of Chapman House, Findley Lake;suicide; morphine Jul 07,1880 Chapman, Frank B D recently resolution of sympathy by lodge signed by John R Smith, G Dill + Jul 28,1880 Chapman, Howard D recently Bear Lake PA one of old settlers of Freehold twp "died today" Jun 10,1885 Chapman, Mrs & dau X presently Sherman of Syracuse NY, visiting her sister, Mrs Frank Pelton Dec 17,1890 Chapman, Mrs A C X recently Silver Creek injured by fall on sidewalk, is suing village for $1000 Jan 05,1881 Chappel, Angeline E D May 08,1881 Clymer w/o C E; spinal fever, only son, adopted daughter;husband ill May 11,1881 Chappel, C E X prsently Clymer long confined to bed, thought could not recover, able to be out May12,1880 Chappel, Frank & Mrs X presently Sherman of Bradford, visiting his sister, Mrs S T Hawley Jr Sep 02,1885 Chappel, Mrs Francis X presently Sherman of Rutland WI, visiting at her father's, Loren Stebbins Dec 16,1885 Chappell, C E X recently Clymer family, with J W Chappell started for Wis for a few weeks Jun 09,1880 Charlson, John P D Sep 23,1881 Mayville struck by lightening, clothes in shreds but no mark on body Oct 05,1881 Chase, Ada D Feb 13,1881 Mina w/o George; age 36 Feb 16,1881 Chase, Alta McLaury B Sep 03,1890 Rochester, NY to Rev & Mrs F J Chase, formerly of Sherman Sep 10,1890 Chase, Dr D recently Corry, PA brought here on cars Wed, to Ripley for burial Thursday Apr 08,1885 Chase, Edwin & wife M Apr 30,1878 celebrated 5th anniversary at home in Ripley May 09,1883 Chase, Edwin Rev/Mrs X Oct 16,1883 Sherman of Ripley, visiting her brother, John Davis & family Oct 24,1883 Chase, Emily D surrogate Sherman list of nieces & nephews in notice of probate;ex: Benj J Coffin Dec 03,1890 Chase, Emily (Miss) D Nov 04,1890 Rochester, NY at home of nephew; pneumonia;formerly of Sherman;burRochestr Nov 12,1890 Chase, Juliette (Mrs) D Mar 24,1891 Westfield age 53; w/o Geo H Chase of Mina; suffocated from coal stove Apr 01,1891 Chase, Mrs D Dec 26,1880 Stedman mother of Martin Chase, at his home, age 94 Dec 29,1880 Chase, Mrs Geo D Feb 13,1881 Mina husband & 7 young children; pneumonia;fnrl by MPA of Sherman Feb 16,1881 Chase, Mrs Herbert X last Thurs Cherry Creek attempted suicide by cutting throat; she may recover Sep 04,1889 Chase, Reuben D Jan 03,1886 Arkwright body exhumed; examination for evidence of foul play May 12,1886 Chase, Reuben D January Arkwright coroner's inquest found nothing to indicate foul play May 26,1886 Chase, William D Aug 04,1880 Mayville known as "sunfish" age 85; known for fishing every day Aug 11,1880 Cheney, Elijah D Mar 14,1891 Dewittville of rheumatism;crippled for 15 yrs; blind Mar 25,1891 Cheney, Mark H X recently Ellery vs Mary E Cheney, divorce; custody of children to the father Feb 07,1883 Cheney, Nathan D Apr 18,1883 Dewittville in 78th yr; led raid of settlers on Holland L C office in 1836 Apr 25,1883 Chesley, Fayette X presently Sherman of Strawberry Point, Iowa, visiting relatives & friends here Feb 17,1886 Childs, Mrs X recently Lancaster OH came for fnrl of father, J Sherman; will stay to care for mother Jan 23,1889 Childs, Mrs J X Monday eve Panama of Pittsburgh, PA, arrived to see her mother, Mrs J Sherman Nov 11,1885 Childs, Mrs J X recently Panama with par Jonathan Sherman for yr ret home w/2 daus,Lancaster O Jun 06,1888 Childs, Mrs Justice X Tuesday Panama with daus, Carrie & Lillian, Pittsburgh,visit par Johathan Sherman Oct 06,1886 Chipman, Mrs B Apr 07,1811 72nd B-day celebrated at her home, Railroad St, Sherman Apr 11,1883 Chipman, Silas M D Aug 27,1880 Sherman age 74 Sep 01,1880 Choppel, Floy (Miss) X presently Sherman of KS,d/o John Choppel, formerly of Clymer,visits Gert Chamberlin Sep 27,1882 Christy, William L D Jun 30,1885 Silver Creek pioneer of town of Hanover; charter member of Masonic Lg 757 Jul 08,1885 Church, Sarah (Mrs) X presently Lottsville, PA of 87 of Fenmore Cntr WI, formerly of Panama, visits son, E M Dec 09,1885 Churchill, George D last week Portland thrown from load of hay, skull fractured; lived only few hours Jan 05,1887 Churchill, George D recently Bloomingtn, IL formerly worked at Sherman;bur Portland;brosFrank & Walter Apr 17,1889 Churchill, Mr X last Friday Brocton of Salamanca;RR brakeman; left hand injru;amputated at Mayville Feb 18,1885 Churchill, youth D Oct 01,1887 Ellington s/o Charles Churchill; accidently shot self whle hunting coons Oct 12,1887 Clackner, Angeline(Mrs) D Jul 25,1885 Chautauqua age 86y10m5d; relict of Joseph Clackner Aug 05,1885 Clackner, Ira X Jul 27,1881 Mayville farmer, age 59, had large tumor removed from neck; recovering Aug 03,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 25
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Clackner, Ira X recently Chautauqua had large tumor removed from neck second time Feb 09,1887 Clackner, Lucius D Oct 31,1885 Chautauqua age 60; dropsy Nov 11,1885 Clark, Alden D M Jun 26,1890 Panama of Kane, & Ola M Palmer at M E Church; see Deming-Palmer Jul 09,1890 Clark, Carrie (Miss) X recently Summer Dale d/o Milton Clark, injured limb jump from sleigh, maybe permanant Dec 22,1886 Clark, Cassius E M Jul 27,1885 Sherman of Jamestown, and Ida A Bowen at home of George T Bowen Aug 12,1885 Clark, Charles B M Sep 04,1889 Ripley of Hendricks, W Va, and Alice C Barnes, Ripley;Rev H D Cone Sep 18,1889 Clark, Charles H X Jan 02,1882 Co Court vs Ida M Clark, absolute divorce Jan 11,1882 Clark, daughter B last year ? Volusia to Mr & Mrs Fred Clark; nine pounds (maybe last week???) Aug 19,1885 Clark, daughter B recently Mina Romaine Clark is rejoicing.... Apr 17,1889 Clark, Don A D last week Knapps Creek of Fredonia, sudddenly; remains to Fredonia for burial Aug 17,1881 Clark, Fred A M Nov 30,1882 Volusia of Summer Dale, to Minnie Scott at res Calvin Scott;Rev Torrey Dec 06,1882
Clark, H J X last week Panama of Allegany NY, guest of nephew, A F Preston Jan 05,1887 Clark, Jane Peck D Jun 17,1885 Monroe, WI age 76, formerly of Summer Dale; lived with youngest daughter Jul 08,1885 Clark, Jay X Nov 28,1890 Sherman arrested for incident at the Dean House Dec 03,1890 Clark, John D Jan 14,1887 Sherman pneumonia & brain fever; wife died Dec 12; son Jay Jan 19,1887 Clark, John R D surrogate Sherman Elmer Jay Clark, legatee; long list of siblings, nieces, nephews Feb 02,1887 Clark, John R D Jan 14,1887 tn Sherman age 70; funeral at his residence Jan 17 by Rev F J Chase Jan 19,1887 Clark, Lemuel (Dr) D Aug 22,1890 Summer Dale age 85; wife is helpless invalid Aug 27,1890 Clark, Luman & wife X last week Sherman of Portland, visited her sister, Mrs H L Kendrick Aug 13,1890 Clark, Mrs D recently Sherman card...beloved wife & mother... John R Clark, Jay E Clark Dec 29,1886 Clark, Mrs Damon P X recently Dunkirk strange story of family of woman admitted to Co asylum Feb 25,1885 Clark, Mrs John D Dec 12,1886 Sherman age 65; pneumonia; fnrl by Rev Chace Dec 15,1886 Clark, Mrs O J X last week Sherman & sis Mrs Cowan of Ripon WI, in town visiting old friends Jun 14,1882 Clark, Ola (Mrs) X last week Panama of Kane, guest of parents, Rev & Mrs D R Palmer Mar 11,1891 Clark, Orson B M Mar 11,1834 Gainsville, NY to Diadama Webster; 50th Jastwn;ch/S Woodin/J Frank, D W Mar 19,1884 Clark, Orson B (Rev) D Jun 05,1885 Jamestown bHartwick age 74y8m21d;wDiadama(Webster)m3/11/34;war vet Jun 10,1885 Clark, Orville D recently Freehold, PA age 23;par Miles J/Delia(Smith);consumption;bur Sherman Jan 30 Feb 04,1880 Clark, Polly Snyder D Sep 07,1890 Kiantone lacked but ten days of being 100 years old Sep 17,1890 Clark, son B Aug 08,1891 Kane, PA to A D Clark & wife; Panama news Aug 19,1891 Clark, Watey (Mrs) X Monday Panama with John J Moore, started for Utical to visit bro, Jos Daniels, ill Sep 14,1887 Clary, Wm D Thursday Findley Lake age 12-14 s/o widow Clary; from gunshot, seemed accidental Jun 06,1883 Clearwater, D J X last week Clymer word received that he is alive in Scranton PA, not robbed & murdered Apr 30,1884 Clearwater, T D X last week Clymer went to Corry on business for tannery; not heard from since Apr 16,1884 Cleary, daughter B recently Findley Lake to Tom Cleary & wife (probably more than a week ago) May 07,1890 Cleland, Nathan B Mar 05,1795 Massachuse' old pioneer stories of old Chautauqua settler Jan 18,1882 Clemens, Mrs Will D recently Florida of Jamestown;2young ch;friend of /Hattie McCormick, Panama Apr 21,1886 Clemons, Thomas J M May 12,1886 Panama Rocks of Columbus PA, & Melinda E Olmsted, Corry, at Rock Cy Hotel May 26,1886 Cleveland, Esther G D last Fri NYC sister of Horace Greeley, at Coleman House; pneumonia Jan 22,1890 Cleveland, James S M Sep 09,1880 Mayville to Anna A Hawler, both of Frecnh Creek; at M E parsonage Sep 15,1880 Cleveland, Polly Lombard B Dec 23,1782 Madison Co Miss Margaret Lombard & niece, Flutie Tucker, to 100th B-day Jan 03,1883 Clifford, William D Friday night Mina illness of two years; services at M E church Apr 20,1887 Clinton, Nicholas D Nov 26,1880 French Creek one of the best young men of FC Dec 08,1880 Clothier, Hamilton M Nov XX,1835 Silver Creek celebrated golden wedding in Fredonia last Thrusday Nov 18,1885 Cloud, Charles X presently Sherman formerly of Findley lake, now of Custer City, visiting here Dec 26,1883 Cloud, Fred E M recently Limestone,NY formerly of Findley Lake; bride not named Jun 26,1889 Cloud, Fred E X recently Custar City,PA $5000 suit for breach of promise by Addie Barnes, Findley Lake Jun 26,1889 Cloud, Fred E X recently county court $700 to Addie Barnes of Findley Lake for breach of promise May 28,1890 Cloud, Samuel X recently Findley Lake rec'd notice of $12mo pension with $1200 in back pay Nov 03,1886 26 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Clough, Mary X Sep 18,1882 Co Court vs William Clough; action for divorce Sep 27,1882 Clough, William D Aug 24,1888 Concord, PA engineer, killed in threshing machine explosion Aug 29,1888 Clute, daughter B recently No Clymer to Mr & Mrs F J Clute; without fear of contradiction Feb 08,1882 Clute, daughter B Jan 01,1882 N Clymer to F J Clute & wife, a New Year's present;refuted Jan 18 Jan 11,1882 Clute, F J & wife X Thursday Sherman left to visit her sister, Mrs J E Thurston at Mt Morris NY Oct 20,1886 Clute, F J X soon Sherman of WNY&PRR,move family/N Castle PA, join bro-i-l,J E Thruston May 16,1888 Clute, Francis M recently Summer Dale to daughter of James(the Husbandman)--see chronicles on page one Jan 28,1880 Clute, James M yr ago N Clymer friends celebrated his paper wedding last Friday(prob Jan 14th) Jan 26,1881 Clute, Laura B Dec 20,1869 celebrated her eighteenth B-day last week Tuesday Dec 28,1887 Clute, Mrs Sanford D last week Stockton consumption; buried on Thursday (Mar 25) Mar 31,1886 Cobb, C E & wife X recently Sherman visited his father, Charles Cobb of LeBoeuf, PA Jul 06,1887 Cobb, H H M May 3,1882 Corry of Cincinnati, to Amanda McGrew at home of parents May 10,1882 Cobb, J A X recently Charlotte rode horse, carried saw, horse threw him, ear nearly cut off Apr 27,1881 Cochran, J H & wife M Feb 16,1865 of South Sherman, celebrated 20th anniversary Mar 04,1885 Cochrane, Charles F M Sep 15,1885 Newton, KS formerly of Ripley, and Hattie E Tripp, formerly of Sherman Sep 30,1885 Cochrane, David L D Mar 22,1890 Westfield age 95;res Westfield half century;early settler of Chaut Co Apr 02,1890 Cochrane, Elmer L D Jun 07,1886 So Sherman age 23y1m7d;s/o M/M J H Cochrane;fnrl N Clymer M E Ch Jun 16,1886 Cochrane, Frank D soon ? Sherman flu makes his disease worse, chance of recovery slight Jan 29,1890 Cochrane, Frank H X Monday Sherman with mother, left for Eureka Springs Ark, hoping for health benefit Sep 10,1890 Cochrane, Hattie Trippe X last week Ripley visited by Lillian White,Fanney Coveney,Hattie Lindsay, Sherman Sep 22,1886 Cochrane, Mrs J H X recently Sherman heart difficulty, much prostrated since death of Elmer Jun 16,1886 Cochrane, William M Jan 14,1890 Westfield and Madge Johnston at home of her parents by Rev W F Faber Jan 22,1890 Cochrane, William W D recently Westfield age 60 Apr 22,1891 Coe, Bird (Mr) B Aug 23,1814 surprise party on his 66th B-day Sep 01,1880 Coe, Floy B Feb 16,1882 Panama to Mr & Mrs Jno. Coe. 7th B-day; guest list in newsgems Mar 13,1889 Coe, Floy D Dec 08,1889 Panama beloved and only child of Mr & Mrs John Coe; ill two weeks Dec 18,1889 Coe, John & family X recently Panama relatives of Mrs B F Lewis, from Ohio, taken up residence here Oct 05,1887 Coe, Mr D recently French Creek John Coe & wife of Panama attended father's funeral on Thursday Mar 27,1889 Coe, Mrs Uncle Bird X May 15,1882 French Creek celebrated 62nd birthday May 24,1882 Coe, Philanzo D Mar 12,1889 French Creek age 81; pneumonia Mar 20,1889 Coffin, Charles & wife X past week Sherman of California, with mining interests, visiting brother R J Coffin Oct 13,1886 Coffin, daughter? B recently Volusia to M/M J B Coffin; "happy over a nine pound dishwasher" Jun 14,1882 Cogswell, Fred M Oct 27,1885 Sherman of Warren, and Carrie Rexford, at home of parents;Rev A Losee Nov 11,1885 Colburn, Loren D recently Fredonia resident of Co since 1825, Fredonia 36 yrs; age 88 Feb 01,1882 Colburn, Mrs Oscar D Dec 09,1890 French Creek of paralysis; buried in Evergreen Cemetery Dec 17,1890 Colby, Elmer M Jul 01,1880 Mayville to Anna E Gill, both of Mina, at M E parsonage by Rev W Holt Jul 14,1880 Cole, Ellen B X May 09,1887 Supreme Crt action for divorce vs James S Cole May 18,1887 Cole, Fred M Oct 27,1890 Westfield and Lottie Hoyt, both of Mayville, by G T Jewett Nov 05,1890 Cole, Sidney D Sep 29,1882 Mayville age 55; drowned in mill race;res with son-i-l James Ripley Oct 04,1882 Cole, Warren M recently Ripley to Sarah Seely at residence of her father Feb 01,1882 Colegrove, Forest L M Sep 28,1882 Clymer to Mary L Beach at res of parents by Elder Fisher, all of Clymer Oct 11,1882 Coleman, Edward D M Sep 03,1890 Summer Dale of Ripley, & Mary A Seymour at home of par, M/M Alvin Seymour Sep 10,1890 Coleman, Frank M M Feb 14,1888 Sherman of Corry, and Susie E Button, Union City PA; Rev Lucius Davis Feb 22,1888 Collins, Charles D last wk Sheridan dropped dead of heart disease Mar 03,1880 Collins, Mrs M V X presently & Kittie, spending a few week with father, S T Hawley Oct 25,1882 Collins, Mrs M V & dau X Thursday Sherman arrived from Williamsport PA for few wks with father, S T Hawley Jul 11,1888 Collins, Mrs M V X presently Sherman and dau, Kittie, & Mrs Lou Williams, at father's, S T Hawley Aug 19,1891 Colman, Mrs W T D Feb 05,1885 Dunkirk wife of president of Lake Shore Bank of Dunkirk Feb 11,1885 Colton, C L X presently Clymer building cottage Bowman St Chaut assis by J Roberts, Clym Sta Apr 28,1880 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 27
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Colton, Mrs D Mar 25,1888 Clymer age 85, at home of son, James King; buried Mar 27 Apr 04,1888 Colvin, Edward L M Nov 15,1888 Portland and Clara L Tyrrel, both of Fredonia, by Rev J M Barker Nov 28,1888 Colvin, Joel D 3 mos ago Ripley body exhumed because of new evidence of foul play Jun 22,1881 Colvin, Joel D Ripley no sign of poison found in body that had been disinterred Jul 20,1881 Colwell, Ivaona A D surrogate Panama notice to interested parties; real estate will be sold 18 May 1885 Apr 29,1885 Colwell, Ivaona Lewis D Aug 03,1884 Panama b11/13/1855;h1Arba Steward;h2J J Colwell; brief illness;Methodist Aug 13,1884 Colwell, J J X May 28,1885 Panama with little daughter, will go to Dunlap Iowa, perhaps permanently Jun 03,1885 Colwell, J J M Apr 04,1888 Volusia and Lydia Thornton at home of her brother, D Thornton Apr 18,1888 Comstock, Jas M M Dec 21,1879 Findley Lake to Edith Robinson, both of North East, PA, by Rev Holiday Jan 07,1880 Conant, Frank M M Oct 23,1884 Summer Dale to Allie Dutcher at home of Dwight Dutcher; surprise Oct 29,1884 Cone, Myrtle (Miss) X presently Sherman of Panama, spending a few weeks with aunt, Mrs A F Crane Feb 08,1888 Cone, son B recently Panama to Delant Cone; also has three daughters Apr 12,1882 Conly, Mrs W W X recently Mayville granted $8mo soldier pension & $350 back pay on death of hus Nov 25,1885 Connell, Thomas D recently Albuquerq,NM formerly mechanic on Croscut RR;wife now at Brunswick GA Aug 21,1889 Conner, Charles X recently Forestville buried by slide of sand, rescued, one leg brokern Sep 28,1881 Conner, Kittie (Miss D soon ? Corry, PA age 23 d/o Hugh Conner; acc shot by Willie Lambing s/o J H May 21,1884 Conner, Mabel (Miss) X presently Panama has gone to Newark NJ to visit sister, Mrs Newton Ball, others Feb 15,1888 Connor, Mabel (Miss) X last Thurs Panama arrived home form visit to sister, Mrs Nettie Ball, Newark, NJ Nov 07,1888 Connors, baby B recently Findley Lake Mart Connors has an addition to his family" May 27,1885 Cook, Amos D Dec 16,1887 Panama bCayuga Co 3/17/1803;wEsther(Loomis)m11/2/1825;8ch,4liv Dec 28,1887 Cook, Amos D soon ? Panama on account of old age, ailing and may not last long Dec 07,1887 Cook, Amos M Nov 03,1825 Locke, NY and Esther Loomis;ch/Amanda Stockton, Amy, late Sally May 13,1891 Cook, Bushnell & wife X Feb 11,1885 Panama large gathering, surprise party; lamp presented; anniversary? Feb 25,1885 Cook, Charles X presently Sherman of Minneapolis visiting his former home & employer, S T Hawley Jul 06,1881 Cook, Cornelia (Mrs) D Jan 04,1890 Pawlett, VT age 83y6m; sister of Daniel and Chancey Sheldon Jan 08,1890 Cook, daughter B recently Panama Penn Cook and wife are rich Mar 12,1890 Cook, Duane M Jan 23,1889 Panama and Phebe Reed, both of Panama, by Rev Chas Boorman Feb 27,1889 Cook, Elisha D Aug 25,1884 Panama bKirkland NY 3/2/1803;wHannah(Hawkins)m fall 1826;6ch,all liv Sep 03,1884 Cook, Esther Loomis D Apr 29,1891 Panama bOxford NY 10/29/1807;hAmos;ch/Diana Crawford,Amy,others May 13,1891 Cook, H B & Mrs X presently Detroit of Panama, visiting her brother, Dr A B Spinney Sep 26,1883 Cook, H H X Monday Panama left for Ottawa IL to attend reunion as member of 91st IL vol Regt Aug 31,1887 Cook, Hannah Hawkins D Jun 21,1872 Panama hElisha who came to Chaut Co with Amos Tanner in 1821 Sep 03,1884 Cook, Harriet & Ora X presently Panama the Misses Cook visiting their sisiter, Mrs Rhoda Holbrook, Busti Jan 12,1887 Cook, Henry B M Jan 11,1888 Harmony and Mrs Eunice A Dean at her residence by Rev Isaac Bradnack Jan 25,1888 Cook, Ina B Aug 15,1873 celebrated 9th B-day with party at home of Arthur Hawkins Aug 23,1882 Cook, John & wife M Feb xx,1861 long description of 20th anniversary party at Panama Mar 02,1881 Cook, John & Mrs M Feb 21,1861 of Panama, celebrated 25th anniversary Mar 03,1886 Cook, L C & wife M Jan 03,1860 25th anniversary with family, inc his par, M/M Wm Cook Jan 14,1885 Cook, Lucius X recently Sherman of Silver Creek, formerly of here; owned place now Mr Harmon's May 25,1881 Cook, May (Miss) X Saturday Panama d/o Thad Cook, home from visit to aunt, Mrs P Cross, Friendship Sep 29,1886 Cook, Mr & Mrs Amos M Nov 03,1825 60th anniversary described with many family names listed Nov 18,1885 Cook, Mrs Amos D soon ? Panama stroke last July, creeping paralysis; cannot recover Nov 24,1886 Cook, Mrs Henry B D Jul 05,1886 Panama suddenly; in poor health for some time Jul 14,1886 Cook, Mrs Stephen D Feb 01,1886 Panama ill only one week Feb 10,1886 Cook, Mrs W S X recently Portland declared insane and taken to county asylum Dec 21,1887 Cook, Mrs Wm D soon ? Panama stroke of paralysis last weel; little hope of recovery Aug 20,1890 Cook, Reuben M Oct 22,1884 French Creek and Alvria Scholter, by Rev O J Gage, all of French Creek Oct 29,1884 Cook, Ruth Anthony D Feb 01,1886 Panama bProvid'e RI 5/9/04;hStephen;mOneida Co 1832;resGoshen Rd Feb 17,1886 Cook, Sally (Miss) D Mar 26,1891 Panama bN Hudson NY 3/1/1834;d/o Amos;sisMrs A C Stockton, Amy Apr 08,1891 28 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Cook, son B Dec 25,1885 Panama presented by wife to Thad Cook, son after three daughters Jan 06,1886 Cook, son B recently Panama fourth son at H J CooK's--only weighted 12 pounds Sep 29,1886 Cook, son B recently Panama to Mr & Mrs Wm G Cook Jun 15,1887 Cook, Stephen X Christmas Panama thirty seven descendants gathered to celebrate the holiday Jan 05,1887 Cook, W A X recently Sherman returned from Gilmore, PA...attended funeral of his brother Jul 25,1888 Cook, Wm A D Jul 16,1888 Derrick Cy, PA st-son/o G W Hall;bro/o W A Cook, Sherman; cremated at Bflo Jul 25,1888 Cool, Nelson X presently Catt. Co serving live sentence for murder of man named Wimple in 1875 Dec17,1879 Cooledge, Stephen D Aug 27,1884 Greenfield,PA suicide by cutting throat...paralysis for some time before Sep 03,1884 Cooley, James X recently Howard Cornrs lost 2 fingers in digging well, plus long sad tale of bad luck Mar 21,1888 Coon, Mary Etta D Mar 19,1882 Tilsonburg,Ont 28;w/o Harvey A;d/o J Livingston;nie/o Mrs C H Webster, Volusia Apr 19,1882 Coonradt, Clarinda(Mrs) X presently Sherman of Prospect, Oneida Co, visiting cousin, Enoch Sperry, others Aug 28,1889 Cooper, Alice D Aug 20,1880 Fair point age 15 d/o P D Cooper of Meadville; diphtheria Aug 25,1880 Cooper, Fred X May 11,1891 Supreme Ct DA ordered May 1885 indictment for bigamy dismissed May 20,1891 Cooper, Harry D Aug 19,1880 Fair point age 10 s/o P D Cooper of Meadville; diphtheria Aug 25,1880 Cooper, Samuel Lewis M Sep 11,1889 Mayville and Anna Evans Spicer, both of Mayville, by Rev Jesse Brush Sep 25,1889 Copp, Jane (Mrs) D Oct 17,1886 Mayville age 64; funeral at Bemus Point Oct 20 by Dr Rexford, Detroit Oct 27,1886 Corbet, Fred D Aug 01,1881 Sherman diphtheria of sudden and malignant variety;buried Aug 2 Aug 03,1881 Corbett X Otis Findley Lake of Denver CO, visiting relatives after absence of nine years Oct 07,1885 Corbett, C E M Jun 09.1880 Findley Lake of Bradford, to Clara Baker at home of father, Wm Baker Jul 14,1880 Corbett, Clara Baker D recently Warren, PA w/o C E Corbett, d/o Wm Baker, Findley Lk, buried at Mina Monday Oct 01,1884 Corbett, Clarence E M Sep 17,1886 Conneaut, OH formerly of Findley Lake; bride not named Sep 15,1886 Corbett, daughter B recently Sherman Julia Clarissa Sarah Emily Persis Myra Corbett; Clara for short May 01,1889 Corbett, Henry B Oct 24,1873 celebrated sixteenth B-day with several friends Oct 30,1889 Corbett, infant D last Sat Findley Lake infant child of C E Corbett, cholera infantum Oct 22,1884 Corbett, Mrs C H X last week Fredonia of Sherman, visited her brother, Dwight Dutton Jun 16,1886 Corbett, Mrs Newell X presently Rew City, PA of Sherman, visiting daughter, Mrs H C Orr Feb 16,1881 Corbett, Mrs Newell X past week Sherman has been visiting her dau, Mrs H C Orr, in Jamestown Oct 03,1888 Corbett, Mrs Newell X presently Sherman sick with grip; dau, Mrs H C Orr, Jamestown, helping in care Mar 18,1891 Corbett, Newell & wife X Sunday Sherman visited dau, Mrs H C Orr, Harry & Herbie to circus with them Sep 18,1889 Corbett, Otis X presently Sherman of Chicago, visiting his brother, Newell Corbett, & other relatives Sep 30,1885 Corbett, son B recently Warren, PA to C E & Clara Corbett; Findley Lake news Sep 24,1884 Corbett, W J B May 15,1852 celebrated 36th birthday at Sherman with whist club May 23,1888 Corbett, W J & wife M Nov 11,1875 celebrated 12th anniversary with supper at the Dean House Nov 16,1887 Corbett, W J & Mrs M Nov 11,1889 fourteenth anniversary at Sherman;"baby rec'd solid silver spoon" Nov 13,1889 Corbin, Milo X presently Panama of Putnam CT, visits cou,E Chamberlain/W E Dodge/Jas Wiltse Apr 20,1887 Corell, Harris A M Dec 27, 1883 Brocton of Portland, to Hattie F Burton at home of parents Jan 09,1884 Corey, ____(Gallup) D recently Chautauqua Mr & Mrs Orville Gallup, Findley Lake, att fnrl of his sister Oct 09,1889 Corey, Mrs A L D Oct 01,1889 Chautauqua aged 67; formerly Mrs Babcock of Summer Dale Oct 09,1889 Cornell, daughter B Apr 29,1888 Chautauqua M/M Will Cornell living under lucky star;2boys,a girl,new house May 09,1888 Cornell, Hugh D Jun 16,1884 Bear Lake, PA by falling of a tree while he was peeling bark in the woods Jun 25,1884 Cornell, Lucy (Mrs) D wks ago N Harmony aged widow who lived in north part of town Jan 30,1884 Cornell, Olive (Mrs) D last wk Thurs Grant measles Mar 11,1891 Cornell, son B recently Chautauqua to Mr & Mrs Will Cornell; Grandma Little is assisting in care Sep 12,1883 Cornell, son B May 01,1885 Mayville to Mr & Mrs Welsey M Cornell May 13,1885 Cornell, W J M Nov 08,1882 Portage HarMI s/o J W Cornell, Mayville, to Laura A d/o Samuel Little, Sherman Nov 15,1882 Cornish, Clay E D Sep 06,1881 North East age 10mos; adopted s/o Rev H N Cornish; bur at Grant NY Sep 14,1881 Cornish, Daniel X Jul XX,1863 Gettysburg of Harmony, Co F, 9th NY Cav, killed first man at Gettysburg battle Oct 20,1886 Cornish, daughter B Mar 12,1889 Gilby, Dak to Mr & Mrs Fred Cornish Mar 20,1889 Cornish, Fred X Apr 13,1881 Sherman & father, H D, started for Dakota; shipped 9 horses to farm there Apr 20,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 29
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Cornish, Fred X Friday Sherman arrived from Dakota after 5 yrs; will remain a year or so Dec 01,1886 Cornish, Noah X last week Dakota returned home; has purchased 640 acres; will spend summers Nov 17,1880 Corse, Cyrus D Aug 13,1881 Sherman age 84; at home of Daniel Sheldon Aug 17,1881 Cosgrove, Frances C D Apr 16,1888 North East Frances Cordelia d/o Lorenzo F Phelps w/o Carson R;age 39y8m Apr 25,1888 Cotton, B W D May 22,1883 Fredonia in livery business since 1838 May 30,1883 Couch, Carl (Judge) X Sunday Panama of Waterloo, IA, visited his brother, Warren Aug 18,1886 Couch, Carl F X presently Panama Dist Judge at Waterloo IA, visiting brothers, Warren & Charles Aug 01,1883 Couch, Charles X presently Elmira, NY formerly with bro,Warren, Panama, traveling for hat & cap firm Aug 15,1883 Couch, daughter B recently Panama to Frank Couch & wife Mar 28,1883 Couch, Gertie D recently Waterloo, IA only dau of Judge C F Couch formerly of Chautauqua Co Jan 19,1887 Couch, Mrs Carl F D recently Waterloo, IA former Chautauquan, grad of Westfield Academy, lost wife Jan 07,1880 Couch, Mrs Warren X May 19,1881 Buffalo of Panama; invalid many years; to Jamestown for burial May 25,1881 Couch, son B recently Panama Frank Couch and wife are rejoicing Jul 25,1888 Couch, Warren M Nov 06,1884 Panama and Elenore Sessions; with Horace E Tupper & wife to Chicago Nov 19,1884 Couchman, Mrs X presently Mina of Portland, helping care for uncle, E Barden Feb 04,1891 Couchman, Mrs Geo X presently Sherman of Portland, visiting cousin, Mrs G Seymour Jan 16,1889 Couchman, Mrs Geo X presently Sherman of Portland, caring for uncle, Wm Taylor, seriously ill/dysentery Aug 28,1889 Couchman, Mrs Geo X presently Sherman of Portland, few weeks with cousin, Mrs Sarah Seymour Jan 29,1890 Coveney, children of T R X recently Sherman two ch of M/M T R Coveney, buried at Mina over 20yrs, rem here Nov 17,1886 Coveney, Fred X last week Sherman home from putting up telegraph lines in Dakota,Mont & Washngt Jan 16,1884 Coveney, Fred M Jan 09,1889 Sherman & Lou d/o M/M Walter Sperry; long article, guests & gifts Jan 16,1889 Coveney, Fred M Jan 09,1889 Sherman and Lou Sperry dau M/M Walter Sperry, invitations issued Jan 02,1889 Coveney, John X Friday Sherman of Little Washington PA, arrived to attend mother's funeral Feb 11,1891 Coveney, Mrs Fred X presently Sherman and her aunt, Mrs C W Gulick, Minneapolis, arrived for few wks Aug 14,1889 Coveney, Mrs T R X few days Sherman sister, Mrs Taylor of Ripley, has been visiting Oct 19,1887 Coveney, Mrs T R D soon ? Sherman very dangerous condition; recovery unlooked for Jan 21,1891 Coveney, Rhoda A T D Feb 04,1891 Sherman bRipley 6/7/1830, neeTaylor;hThomas;fnrl by friend, Rev C O Mead Feb 11,1891 Coveney, Romaine X presently Sherman has rented farm of Stephen Parker; will move there soon Mar 09,1881 Coveney, Romaine& wf M Jan 17,1872 Sherman celebrated 10th anniversary of marriage Jan 25,1882 Coveney, T R & wife M Jan 27,1850 celebrated 32nd anniversary at home in Sherman Feb 01,1882 Coveney, T R & wife M Jan 27,1850 36th anniversary; 6ch, 3 gr-ch Feb 03,1886 Coveney, Thomas R X last week Northville PA of Sherman& ch,Fannie,Delia/Ed Ripley, Earl, visited Olive Taylor Aug 18,1886 Coveney, Thomas R M Jan 27,1850 Ripley and Rhoda A Taylor; 10 children, 8 living Feb 11,1891 Covey, Franklin M Nov 26,1885 Clymer and Carrie Brockway, both of Clymer, by Semour Dean, JP Dec 09,1885 Covey, Nathan D soon ? Panama very ill and not expected to live several days Jul 22,1885 Covey, Nathan D Jul 20,1885 Panama bMarcellus age 59;to Chaut age 4;wife & ch Jul 29,1885 Covey, son B May 03,1888 Panama to Alfred Covey and wife May 16,1888 Covill, Albert M Feb 13,1887 North Clymer of Sherman, and Rosetta Gulick, at home of Wm Emory Feb 23,1887 Covill, daughter B Oct 10,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Ab Covill; ten pounds Oct 16,1889 Covill, Montie B Nov 23,1872 celebrated fourteenth B-day in Sherman Dec 01,1886 Coville, Mrs D soon ? Sherman is worse and it is thought she cannot recover Feb 25,1880 Coville, Mrs David D Feb 24,1880 Sherman almost 73; buried Feb 26; Justin Coville returned from Michigan Mar 03,1880 Cowell, Fred S M Oct 16,1889 Panama of Philadelphia & Marie Sessions, at home of L B Sessions Oct 23,1889 Cowles, George M recently and Mrs Emily Hooker, Corry PA Mar 11,1885 Cowles, Sally (Mrs) D recently N Harmony relict of Darius Cowles; aged Christian lady; funeral Aug 21st Aug 26,1885 Cox, James X presently Panama and family of North Gage, Onieda Co, visiting uncle, J W Rexford Jun 22,1887 Cramer, daughter B Jan 14,1890 Panama to Frank & Carrie Clark Cramer; gpar Rev S M Clark Jan 22,1890 Cramer, Frank S M May 02,1889 Mill Village,PA and Carrie E Clark at home of parents; will reside at Panama May 15,1889 Cramer, Mrs S X Tuesday Panama left for Hammonton NJ to winter with dau.Mrs Nettie Ransom Oct 16,1889 30 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Cramer, Orville X last Friday Panama home from Hutchinson KS; will return in about six weeks Jun 20,1888 Cramer, Orville X last week Panama left for Dakota to visit brother, Frank, who was there sick Oct 10,1888 Crandall, Albert J M Jul 14,1881 Sherman of Chautauqua, to Edna A Beeman, Sherman; Rev J Leslie Jul 20,1881 Crandall, Forest A M Jul 04,1885 Mayville of Chautauqua, and Nellie M Lupeau of Summer Dale Jul 08,1885 Crandall, Mrs X presently Sherman and dau, Mrs A H Fraser, are visiting at Painsville, OH Oct 12,1887 Crandall, Nelson M Nov 11,1890 Stedman of Hartfield, and Ella F White, at home of her parents;Rev Palmer Nov 26,1890 Crandall, William D Jul 16,1890 Westfield old resident Jul 23,1890 Crane, A F & Mrs X Sunday Panama of Sherman, visited his parents, M/M Horace Crane at D D Cone's Sep 07,1887 Crane, Archie M May 22,1881 Panama to Cynthia Palmer, all of Panama Jun 01,1881 Crane, Cassius N X last week Panama & wife have separated; were married about a year & a half Sep 13,1882 Crane, Emeline N X Sep 17,1883 Circuit Court vs Charles H Crane, action to modify bill of divorce Sep 26,1883 Crane, Emeline N X recently Co Court vs Chas H Crane;modify divorce so defendant may marry;denied Oct 17,1883 Crane, Lester D Oct 31,1882 Panama bBusti 10/12/1818; w d yr ago July; H B Loomis inherits Nov 08,1882 Crane, Mrs A F X presently Panama of Sherman, visiting sister, Mrs D D Cone Jan 04,1888 Crates, John M Mar 27,1889 Westfield and Nettie Stratton, both of Westfield, by REv J E Chapin Apr 17,1889 Crawford, Charles D X 2yrs ago North East deserted wife & ch; found with w2 & ch in Middletown,OH;jailed Sep 16,1885 Crawford, Lois Cook D Xxx XX,1863 Dundee, IL d/o Amos & Esther(Loomis)Cook;w/o C C Crawford Dec 28,1887 Crawford, Mrs T J X Apr 28,1882 Sherman left for home in Nebraska, visited father, N W Brown, few weeks May 3,1882 Crissey, Alvin D Dec 01,1888 Chatfield, MN in 94th yr, formerly of Stockton, father of Charles Crissey Dec 19,1888 Crissey, Charles D last week Omaha, NE s/o Newton Crissey, Stockton; was in drug business at Omaha Oct 31,1888 Crissey, Harlow & Mrs M Nov 02,1826 sixtieth anniversary celebrated at Delanti Nov 10,1886 Crissey, Howard B D Nov 11,1889 Fredonia age 24; senior at Cornell; consumption Nov 20,1889 Croft, Mrs Henry X recently Sherman had a cancer removed, thought to be recovering Apr 25,1883 Crofts, E J M Nov 12,1890 Hartfield of Sherman and Minnie Spicer, Brocton, at home of A H Goit Nov 26,1890 Crosby, James J X presently Co Court trial for murder of wife, Emily, beaten to death last summer Jan 14,1880 Crosby, James M X recently Co Court of Ellington, found not guilty of murdering wife, Emily Wheeler Jan 28,1880 Crosby, Lucyette D surrogate Harmony notice of probate lists heirs at law; Perry H Crosby, ex May 26,1886 Crosby, Selim M recently Bear Lake and young wife enjoying their honeymoon" Sep 28,1887 Crosby, Stephen D Sep 19,1883 Columbus, PA age 70;killed in runaway;wife killed about two years ago Sep 26,1883 Crosgrove, Emma X presently Panama of Jamestown, spending a week or two with uncle, John Baker Dec 12,1888 Crosgrove, Walton D Sep 24,1883 Chautauqua dangerously ill several weeks from hemorrhage Oct 03,1883 Cross, Benjamin X last week Panama & dau, Mrs Goodenough, St Lawr Co, visit Palmer & Eber Cross Oct 26,1887 Cross, Eber B Mar 21,1823 celebrated 65th birthday at Panama Apr 04,1888 Cross, Frank D Sunday Cassadaga Crk age 17, drowned at home of parents near Towerville, tn Gerry Jun 22,1887 Cross, Justin D Aug 15,1883 Brocton house-raising at Daniel Bird's; support gave way, crushed head Aug 22,1883 Cross, Mrs X presently Panama & dau, Miss Westcott, visiting sis/Thad Cook/Sydney Goodrich Sep 03,1884 Cross, Mrs Eber B Jun 17,1824 celebrated 61st B-day in Panama Jul 01,1885 Cross, Mrs Eber B Jun 17,1824 63rd B-day with younger brother, Lyman Rexford, same B-date Jun 29,1887 Cross, Mrs P A X presently Panama & dau Miss Olie Westcott, Friendship NY, visiting sis/Thad Cook Aug 11,1886 Cross, Ole M recently to dau of Horatio Allen of Grant Station Dec 22,1886 Cross, Palmer M recently Panama & Mrs Price, of Grant; "he will no longer be a wanderer...." Mar 23,1887 Cross, Palmer D Apr 02,1889 Panama aged 80; ill only a few days with pleuropneumonia Apr 10,1889 Cross, Palmer M abt 1835 tn Harmony and Mary Rice; chAmbrose,Jason D,Ella(Mrs James)Roberts Apr 17,1889 Cross, Palmer D Apr 02,1889 Panama bRutland NY 12/8/1818 s/o Rev Palmer Cross Apr 17,1889 Cross, Palmer M Mar 08,1887 tn Harmony & Mrs Susan Price, who survives Apr 17,1889 Cross, Phebe (Mrs) X this week Panama & dau, Mrs Westcott, to visit her sister, Mrs T Cook Dec 19,1888 Crosscup, John & wife X presently Sherman visiting from Brooklyn IA;she was Melinda Peck;in West 14 yrs Mar 01,1882 Crossgrove, Mr & Mrs X presently Sherman of Texas, visit her cousin, Mrs H Q Ames Aug 06,1890 Crossgrove, Mrs & son X recently Sherman sister of Wm Dick, took boy home to Dakota agter 2 yrs here Dec 17,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 31
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Crowell, Nettie X Feb 28,1881 Co Court vs Otis White for kissing her without her consent; $15 award Mar 09,1881 Cruger, Lewis D Jul 13,1883 Sherman age 69;suddenly, during milking; heart; wife, Mary 2sons,2daus Jul 18,1883 Crumb, D S & wife X last week Panama Bloomfield MO,daus Bernice & Geneva /aunt Mrs R F Randolph Aug 28,1889 Culver, Austin X soon ? Volusia taking family to Florida hoping to benefit wife's health Sep 14,1887 Culver, Clement M Apr 24,1884 ? to Maggie Sutherland, both of Volusia, at res bride's uncle May 07,1884 Culver, Eugene M Dec 12,1888 Mina of W Oneonta NY & Carrie Fenton at home of parents;Rev Mills Dec 19,1888 Culver, Mrs X presently Sherman of Tiffany, Dakota, visiting cousin, Mrs Frank Cornish Oct 16,1889 Culver, son B recently Volusia Clem Culver & wife have young man to show them the way???? Mar 04,1885 Cummings, Clark D last week Cherry Creek suddenly, of apoplexy; lived in west part of town Apr 09,1884 Cummings, Ella J X Feb 25,1882 Fredonia female burgler, declared insane, sent to asylum at Buffalo Mar 01,1882 Cunningham, Frank &wf X last week Sherman of Muskegon, MI, visiting at her sister's, Mrs C W Fowler Oct 29,1884 Curran, Thomas D Aug 09,1883 Forestville age 14, of Silver Creek drowned near grist mill Aug 15,1883 Curtis, Rinaldo I (Dr) D Feb 26,1891 Mayville age 54;w;ch: Chas A, Matthew B, Geo W ; meningitis Mar 04,1891 Cushing, Clyde D May 14,1881 Sherman age 17y6m;eldest s/o J S Cushing ,measles, lung congestion May 11,1881 Cushing, Craig M Jan 14,1890 Sherman of Sherman and Lora Ploss, Chautauqua, by Rev C O Mead Jan 22,1890 Cushing, J S X Jun 17,1880 Sherman 30-40 gathered for barn-raising; building was addition to his barn Jun 23,1880 Cushing, Milton B D Jan 01,1887 Dunkirk in 49th yr; served in Navy; brother of Lt Cushing of Albermarle Jan 12,1887 Cushing, Mrs A P X this week Panama visiting sisters', Misses Susan & Eunice Pratt who are in poor he Sep 26,1888 Cushing, son B Apr 20,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Craig Cushing Apr 29,1891 Cutler, John D Jan 27,1887 Maynard, IA formerly of Panama, wife was Lois Rexford; consumption Feb 16,1887 Cutler, Mr & Mrs X last week Mina of Rochester, formerly Mrs Frank Sixby, & dau, Bertha Sixby,WI Aug 05,1891 Dacie, Mamie D Jun 26,1880 Elkhart, IN formerly of Dunkirk; murdered by her lover, George Elliott Jul 14,1880 Dailey, T X last month SummerDale occupies the house left vacant by C E Northway Apr 28,1880 Dain, Lorenzo & wife M Dec 25,1881 celebrated 8th anniversary at home in Mina Jan 01,1890 Dalrymple, David X Oct 01,1882 Charlotte severly kicked in head by yearling colt Oct 18,1882 Dalrymple, Isabella S D last Sun Casselton ND age 31d/o Frank & Eunice Steward;twin Mrs Ora Dewey;hOliver C May 13,1891 Dalrymple, J J X May 21,1888 Silver Creek son, age 13, left home, missing; five ft tall, 125 pounds... Jun 27,1888 Dalrymple, Mr X presently Panama great wheat grower of NorthWest, visit fath-i-l,John Steward Mar 01,1882 Dalrymple, Mr/Mrs X recently Panama, NY of Dakota, visiting her parents, Mr/Mrs John Steward Mar 10,1880 Dalrymple, Mrs Oliver X soon Panama of St Paul MN, will take mother, Mrs John Steward home with her May 20,1885 Daly, Mary (Miss) D recenlty Dunkirk formerly of Summer Dale, of consumption Jan 22,1890 Damcott, Albert M Feb 14,1889 Clymer and Delia Schurman, both of Clymer, at home of her parents Mar 06,1889 Damcott, boy X Sunday tn Sherman s/o John Damcott who lives on J T Green's place;injured/horse Jun 02,1886 Damcott, John X Jul 31,1887 tn Sherman lives on J T Green's farm, badly injured by bull Aug 10,1887 Damcott, oldest son X Aug 10,1887 Sherman finger broken so severly, it had to be amputated Aug 17,1887 Damcott, William M Mar 10,1881 Sherman to Amelia Damcott, both of Clymer, by B J Coffin, Esq Mar 16,1881 Dana, Myron T M Dec 28,1882 Fredonia to Annie McKinstry at home of her father by Dr J J Landers Jan 10,1883 Danforth, Hattie L D Sep 12,1884 Hand Co,Dak eldest of five dau/o Rev Isaac George, all of whom are dead Oct 01,1884 Daniels, Arthur X presently Panama son of Rodney Daniels, Buffalo, visits gr-father, E S Polley Aug 17,1887 Daniels, Arthur X presently Panama of Buffalo, visiting grandparents, E S Polley & wife Mar 27,1889 Daniels, Charles X Oct 16,1882 Brocton injured in attempt to board a frieght train; part of hand gone Oct 18,1882 Daniels, G W X last week Findley Lake with Frank Clough, started for Dakota to be law clerk $1000 yr May 17,1882 Daniels, George X presently Findley Lake settling old accounts of father, Dr C J Daniels; will go to Dakota Apr 12,1882 Daniels, Jane (Mrs) X Sat to Mon Panama of Buffalo, visited her parents, Mr & Mrs E S Polly Apr 01,1885 Daniels, Jane (Mrs) X presently Panama guest of parents, E Polley; Harvey Polley also visited May 06,1891 Daniels, John X presently tn Hamony of Kalamazoo MI, vist bro, Wm & sis, Mrs Wm Pettis Oct 15,1890 Daniels, Joseph D recently Middleville, NY age 64; dropsy; John Moore of Panama attended his funeral Nov 02,1887 Daniels, L C D Mar 22,1889 Tillotson Cornr bHerkimer Co 11/10/08;to Jamestwn age 5;4sons, 3 daus Apr 03,1889 Daniels, L. C B Nov XX,1808 his children & friends came to celebrate his 77th B-day...gifts Nov 25,1885 32 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Daniels, Mr D Apr 09,1880 Randolph age 45; killed by falling of tree while chopping in woods near here Apr 14,1880 Daniels, Mrs R W X presently Panama & son Arthur of Buffalo, visiting her father, Elijah Polley Jun 06,1888 Daniels, Rodney D last week Buffalo /Elijah Polley, Eugene Polley, Mrs Clark, M/M D D Durham at fnrl Dec 12,1888 Daniels, Will X last week Panama of Dakota,s/o Rodney Daniels, Bflo, visited gr-father Polly, others Mar 17,1886 Daniels, William D surrogate Panama list of heirs necessary to settle estate May 17,1891 Daniels, Wm D Mar 15,1891 Panama bBusti 5/14/1820;wife;sibs/Wm Pettis,John,Orrin,Dr. Mar 25,1891 Danton, John D May 1,1882 Ripley of Pontiac MI, jumped from freight train...instantly killed May 3,1882 Darling, Mrs Dr F B D Monday pm Westfield husband ill with typhoid fever;remains to vault;fnrl conven of family Sep 09,1885 Darrow, baby girl D recently Grant born 3 wks ago to M/M Frank Darrow; M/M Benjamin to Grant Feb 27,1884 Darrow, daughter B recently Grant to Frank Darrow & wife; 8 1/2 lbs; Grandpa Benjamin happy Feb 13,1884 Darrow, daughter B Jan 26,1887 Grant Mr & Mrs Frank Darrow rejoice over baby girl in their family Feb 02,1887 Darrow, daughter B Dec 29,1888 Grant to Mr & Mrs Frank Darrow Jan 09,1889 Darrow, Frank X recently Grant Station lost job as RR agent because of color blindness Apr 14,1886 Darrow, Frank X Christmas Grant mother, Mrs T S Ransom,family:G M Benjamin & wife,Mrs Benj Jan 07,1891 Darrow, Frank & family X presently Sherman of Cuba, at her par Mrs Benjamin;moving to his par' at Grant Jan 08,1890 Darrow, Frank & Mrs M Aug 25,1880 tenth anniversary at Grant; Mrs Geo Benjamin attended Aug 27,1890 Darrow, Frank & wife X last week Sherman of Grant, were at her mother's, Mrs Benjamin May 06,1891 Darrow, Frank L M Aug 25,1880 Sherman to Miss Mary A Benjamin at her home; Rev J B Vrooman Sep 01,1880 Darrow, Lafayette X recently Mayville missing from home 36 hrs; found sitting on RR track;ment'y infirm Sep 23,1885 Darrow, son B Jun 12,1882 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Frank Darrow; grandpa W W Benjamin Jun 14,1882 Dart, Carrie X soon Chautauqua will spend winter with sister, Millard, Indianapolis IN Sep 23,1885 Dart, Carrie (Miss) X recently of Sherman left Ashtabula for Lansing MI to winter with sister, Mrs F R Millard Oct 15,1884 Dart, Daniel X presently Sherman is improving and it is thought he will recover Dec 10,1884 Dart, Daniel X presently Sherman so far recoverved, able to be in town Wednesday (Dec 31) Jan 07,1885 Dart, Daniel D soon ? Sherman dangerous condition with no hope of recovery; erysipelas Dec 03,1884 Dart, Luther D Sep 18,1884 old resident of this town Sep 24,1884 Dart, Mr D recently Washingtn Ter brother of Nettie, who drowned 2 yrs ago at Jastwn; drowned May 07,1884 Dart, Nellie X Oct 24,1882 Jamestown boat she hired was found, young woman still missing Nov 01,1882 Dart, Nettie D Jamestown body found in the outlet; missing since Oct 24;accidental Nov 15,1882 Dascom, Mrs X presently Sherman of Westfield, visiting her brother, Dr Olin Jan 26,1887 Dascomb, Cora Nettie D Nov 19,1888 Westfield age 19y7m, consumption Dec 05,1888 Davids, Andrew X last Saturday Findly Lake lost 3 fingers, left hand, at work in E Skellie's mill Nov 17,1886 Davids, Mrs James D Nov 05,1886 Sherman pulmonary consumption; husband is RR carpenter Nov 10,1886 Davidson, Julia (Mrs) X presently Sherman & gr-dau, Miss Anna Wheeler, of Edemston NY, at C E Sheldon' Aug 06,1890 Davis, Abigail (Mrs) X recently Panama visiting father, Benj Smith, to Jstwn to meet son Frank of Denver Oct 11,1882 Davis, baby B recently Findley Lake Samuel Davis has addition to the family weighing eleven lbs Sep 06,1882 Davis, C H & Mrs M Jan 17,1872 fifteenth anniversary Jan 19,1887 Davis C M Evans X Sep 21,1885 County court vs Letitia Evans; action(for divorce?) Sep 30,1885 Davis, Charles X last week county jail aliasShady; of Jamestown, escaped, now roaming at large Jun 02,1886 Davis, Charles E X presently Panama of DesMoines IA, visiting his birthplace & former acquaintances Jun 22,1887 Davis, Clara (Mrs) X presently Panama & dau of Union Cy PA, visiting brother C E Rexford Sep 15,1886 Davis, Clarence L M May 10,1883 Sherman to Rose Vanness, by B J Cotlin, Esq, all of Sherman May 16,1883 Davis, daughter B Jan 06,1884 Panama to Mr & Mrs C A Davis; 8 pounds Jan 16,1884 Davis, Dewey X last Monday Mina arrested for selling or giving away liquor; released, arrested again Apr 20,1887 Davis, Earl D Sunday Jamestown age 8, drowned in outlet Sep 16,1885 Davis, Edith B Jan 06,1884 Panama seventh B-day celebrated; guest list Jan 21,1891 Davis, Emri X few days ago St Marys, PA of Sugar Grove, struck by locomotive, severly injured Apr 27,1887 Davis, Flora X Sep 16,1882 Sherman on walk to uncle's Lewis Titus, bit by Mr McGowan's dog Sep 20,1882 Davis, Frances Spring D Apr 02,1886 Sherman age 38, of typhoid fever. poetic tribute by Ida Apr 07,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 33
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Davis, Frank D last Tues French Creek leg cut off by saw at shingle mill, died shortly after Feb 13,1884 Davis, Georgie X Saturday Sherman s/o John Davis fell from cherry tree, broke both bones of l arm Jul 25,1888 Davis, H A M Feb 12,1890 Silver Creek of Buffalo, and Grace Howe, Silv Crk, by Rev Chalon Burgess Feb 19,1890 Davis, Harry X recently Westfield old soldier, intemperate, to soldiers' home in Massachusetts Nov 06,1889 Davis, Ida (Miss) X present Sherman moved fr aunt,Mrs Walker Vincent to aunt, Mrs Chas Underwood Jun 30,1886 Davis, infant son D Apr 04,1886 Stedman age 6 mo, s/o Sylvester Davis on Sunday. Membraneous croup Apr 14,1886 Davis, Jane A D surrogate Chautauqua ch Jane Ann Fredenburg, Adey R Davis; Davis Rees, executor Jan 31,1883 Davis, Job (Justice) D Apr 14,1882 Sugar Grove at home of son, Pardon; formerly Jamestown justice of peace Apr 19,1882 Davis, John W M recently Kinzua of Frewsburg and Carrie M Todd res par by Rev H D Todd Sep 12,1888 Davis, little Laura D last week Panama d/o C A Davis, whose brother, Fred N Davis, Illion NY,here for fnrl Nov 01,1882 Davis, Lydia Hubbard D Feb 11,1871 Sherman bSteuben, Oneida Co age 86y5m16d;hReynolds;6ch;son Sam'l Feb 18,1891 Davis, Mary Fenn Love D recently Orange, NJ first wife of Prof Samuel G Love, Jamestown; twice divorced Aug 31,1887 Davis, Mrs D Friday Sherman condition not considered that serious...fnrl from M E ch Sunday Apr 07,1886 Davis, Mrs X presently Sherman sis/o Mrs Walker Vincent, lives over G Legter' shop....typhoid fev Mar 17,1886 Davis, Mrs A R D recently Sherman lived in southern part of town, buried on Saturday May 5,1880 Davis, Mrs C E X presently Panama mother, Mrs Rathbun is visiting Jan 08,1890 Davis, Mrs John C X presently Sherman to Clarion PA to visit ill father, Nathaniel Hubbard Au 08,1888 Davis, Mrs Martin V P X Monday Dewittville fell head first into spring;saved by someone from County House May 11,1887 Davis, Nehemiah X presently Panama suffering effects of wounds rec'd while in Co H 112th NYV Jan 30,1884 Davis, Roy X last Saturday Panama bicycled to North East with his cousin, Paul Lyon Aug 29,1888 Davis, S Florence D Oct 19,1882 Panama 2y11m,only d/o Chas A & Laura R Davis; 3rd & greatest affliction Nov 01,1882 Davis, S R (Dr) D Dec 22,1882 Union City,PA abt 50;bro-i-l of C E Rexford of Panama Jan 10,1883 Davis, Samuel X recently Sherman brought suit against neighbors for trespassing in his berry field Jul 27,1881 Davis, son B recently Sherman to Nehemiah Davis; very happy, as he already has 3 daughters Jan 09,1884 Davis, Stephen D Aug 27,1888 Stedman age 70; funeral at residence Wed 29th by Rev F J Chase Sep 05,1888 Davis, Stephen R (Dr) D soon ? Union City former & respected resident of Panama Nov 29,1882 Dawson, Henry M recently & bride visiting in Ripley; bride not named Aug 02,1882 Day, John A M recently Youngsville and youngest dau of Chauncey Smith Dec17,1879 Day, W F (Rev) D Oct 30,1882 Titusville, PA bMA;former M E pastor at Jamestown Nov 01,1882 Day, W illiam D Jun 28,1889 Open Meadow aged 78 yrs Jul 10,1889 Day, Wm D recently North Harmony funeral on June 30; "quiet, peaceable, and good citizen" Jul 10,1889 Dayton, Clinton P D Mar 12,1891 Chautauqua age abt 33; typhoid fever Mar 25,1891 Dayton, Miss X Monday Sherman of Otsego Co, left after visit to cousin, Mrs F J Chase Jun 30,1886 Dean, A D recently Columbus,PA farmer, fell from hay mow, landed on fork handle,fatal injury Nov 15,1882 Dean, A J M Apr 25,1882 Corry, PA of French Creek, to Emma Peet; now at his father's home in FC May 3,1882 Dean, Adaline Kipp D Oct 13,1865 Sherman w/o Jerome J Dean;m 10/13/1852; 3 sons, all living in 1882 Sep 20,1882 Dean, Almond D Nov 09,1882 Corry, PA fell on pitchfork;bros:James,Thomas,Reuben,Jerry all of Panama Nov 22,1882 Dean, Ben S & wife X last week Sherman off Jamestown News, visited her cousin, Frank Dutton Jul 24,1889 Dean, Daniel X presently Sherman of Virgil KS, visiting his old home for a few weeks Jan 14,1880 Dean, Daniel P D Mar 25,1885 Blockville age 83 Apr 08,1885 Dean, Dell J M Sep 24,1884 tn/o Sheman of Sherman, to Anna L Buss, NewYork, res/o Edwin Boorman Oct 01,1884 Dean, Emily C D Apr 08,1884 formerly of Sherman, age 44y6m2d;w/o Harvey; heart disease Apr 23,1884 Dean, J J X presently Sherman very sick with inflammation of kidneys Feb 16,1881 Dean, Jarry D Dec 12,1888 Corry, PA age 59y6m11d;formerly of Panama;bros James & Reuben Dean Dec 26,1888 Dean, Jerome J D Sep 16,1880 Sherman bWayne Co 3/22/1831;w1Adaline Kipp;2 Mary Morris m4/28/73 Sep 20,1882 Dean, Jerry X last week Panama of Corry, visiting rel & friends; Sat night spent with Abby Dean Oct 20,1886 Dean, Lewis E M Nov 16,1887 Sherman of Panama and Lena Paugburn of Stedman; Presby parsonage Nov 30,1887 Dean, little Jerome X presently Sherman has harness for his goat, drives streets in little wagon Jul 14,1886 Dean, Mary (Mrs) X Monday Sherman to Fredonia to visit sister/ S B Miller, returned from Dakota, ill Aug 05,1891 34 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Dean, Mrs D recently Panama at home of son, Jerome Dean of Open Meadows Mar 22,1882 Dean, Mrs A J X Tuesday Sherman left for Flagg Station IL to visit sister, Mrs M L Pickle Feb 04,1891 Dean, Mrs J D & son X Thursday Sherman returned from NYC accompanied by mother, Mrs G R Osborne Aug 11,1886 Dean, O K M recently Corry PA & new landlady will occupy the hotel, Dean House, Sherman Feb 07,1883 Dean, O K X Aug 13,1887 Sherman left for Wichita;will be night clerk at Hotel Gandolfo;family soon Aug 17,1887 Dean, Old Mrs X presently Sherman seriously ill with inflamed lungs at home of dau, Mrs Wm H Miller Mar 05,1890 Dean, R D Jan 17,1883 Mayville age 73; father of editor of Sentinel & Era Jan 24,1883 Dean, Seymour B May 31,1833 celebrated 49th B-day in French Creek Jun 07,1882 Dean, son B this week Sherman at Dean House; Uncle Dell doing fine Feb 20,1884 Dean, son B Jun 25,1886 NYC ? to Mr & Mrs D J Dean, formerly owned livery at Sherman Jun 30,1886 Dean, son B Sep 22,1887 Panama Mrs W C Dean presented husband with 9 1/2 pound boy Oct 05,1887 Dean, Stewart X May 09,1887 Supreme Crt action for divorce vs Harriet Dean; J S Lambert counsel for defense May 18,1887 Dean, Thomas D soon ? Panama thrown from buggy, unconsious, no hopes of recovery Jun 14,1882 Dean, Thomas & Abbie M Mar 16,1857 celebrated Silver Wedding Mar 22,1882 Dean, Thomas & wife M Mar 09,1862 Silver Wedding" "20th anniversary" ??? at Panama Mar 08,1882 Dean, W C M Feb 03,1886 Randolph of Panama, & Lilla E Archer at home of parents; Rev W W Dale Feb 17,1886 Dean, Will X presently Panama visiting his mother, Mrs Henry Cook Jan 07,1891 Dearing, daughter B May 01,1885 Mayville to Mr & Mrs Will Dearing May 13,1885 Dearing, John M Aug 21,1889 Hartfield of Jamestown and Bertha Scofield, Hartfield; Rev Bates Sep 11,1889 Declow, daughter B recently Nebraska Mr & Mrs Will Declow are rejoicing; formerly of Findley Lake Dec 21,1887 Declow, Mrs David X recently Mina age 77; long list of accomplishments during past year May 30,1883 Declow, Mrs David D last Wed Mina advanced age of 81; fnrl M E Church by Rev S M Nickle May 04,1887 Declow, Mrs Wm X past week Mina & little Ora, have been visiting her parents, M/M O B Pelton Apr 04,1888 Declow, Old Mrs D soon? Mina pneumonia & heart trouble; age is against her recovery Mar 30,1887 Declow, Wm M Jan 05,1887 Findley Lake of Nebraska, and Lucy Mann at home of father, Henry Mann Jan 12,1887 DeGroff, Henry X Apr 14,1882 tn Gerry runaway/load of produce;injured severely, hopefully not fatally Apr 26,1882 Deitrick, John X last week Dunkirk hair caught in machinery at locomotive works; lost part of scalp Sep 22,1880 Deitz, Miss M recently cards rec'd in Sherman announcing marriage of former teacher Oct 14,1885 Demaico, Anjelo A D May14,1880 Sherman Italian, age 36; pneumonia; buried here on Saturday May19,1880 Deming, L C X recently Watts Flats slight stroke of paralysis; will soon be back tending business Jan 26,1881 Deming, M Walter M Jun 26,1890 Panama of Tidioute, & E Gertrude Palmer; at M E Church; Clark-Palmer Jul 09,1890 Deming, Walter & wife X Sunday Panama of Tidioute PA, visited her parents, Rev D R Palmer & wife Jul 01,1891 Denel, Erastus M X presently Panama of Boston,MA, gr-son of Stephen Pettis, dec, visits relatives Aug 25,1886 Dennis, daughter B Feb 20,1887 Mayville to Mr & Mrs T T Dennis, formerly of Sherman; on Sunday Feb 23,1887 Dennis, John D recently Mayville youngest son of Oliver Dennis, buried at Sherman; lifelong cripple Nov 02,1887 Dennis, Mrs Oliver D Jan 07,1885 Chautauqua age 66; of paralysis Jan 14,1885 Dennis, Oliver X soon Mayville will go to Minneapolis to live with son, Wm; disposed of goods... May 06,1885 Dennis, Oliver X soon Mayville goes to Minneapolis where son W H is architect and builder May 28,1890 Denny, Mrs H X presently Panama of Tarport PA, and 3 ch, guests of her father, E Polley Aug 27,1890 Densmore, Mrs X Sep 10,1883 Sherman & children, of Endfield IA, started home after visit at L R Dewey’s Sep 12,1883 Derby, little boy D last week Stockton little boy of Levant Derby; diphtheria Oct 15,1884 Derby, Mrs Morris D Jan 30,1884 Busti d/o Nathan Tanner;wid/o James Bohall;10 ch inc/John Bohall,Panam Feb 13,1884 Derrickson, Young man D Aug 18,1883 Chautauqua Lk of Jamestown, drowned; mother & sister watched from shore Aug 29,1883 DeStrong, Mrs D Monday Westfield Mrs S D Adams has been helping care for her Apr 29,1891 Dewey, A B M recently to Mrs Marcia Paddock; living on E Main St, Sherman Oct 19,1881 Dewey, Alonzo X recently Panama of Ripley, has rented Stillman Powers farm near here Mar 10,1886 Dewey, Alpha (Miss) X Sep 18,1884 Sherman spent year with aunt, Mrs Charles Hall, returned to home in Iowa Sep 24,1884 Dewey, B F X Jul 31,1878 Lake Erie thought drowned; today living in Frankfurt KS as Frank McBride Jun 02,1880 Dewey, E C (Mr) B Mar 30,1867 celebrated 24th B-day with party for 25 young people Apr 01,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 35
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Dewey, Effie X Jul 22,1891 Sherman accompanied by Ed, visits sister, / W B Whitney, Hopbottom PA Jul 29,1891 Dewey, Ernest D Nov 24,1883 Sherman age 18 Nov 28,1883 Dewey, Jane (Mrs) D Oct 09,1889 Harmony aged 70; mother of Frank Steves; buried at Sherman Oct 16,1889 Dewey, L R & wife M Dec 25,1860 celebrated 25th anniversary on Christmas Day in Sherman Dec 30,1885 Dewey, Maria D Jul 23,1880 Sherman w/o Alfred B, age 43 (notice says August 23rd) Jul 28,1880 Dewey, Mr & Mrs X presently Panama of Dakota, visiting her father, Frank Steward, gr-par John Steward Jan 10,1883 Dewey, Mrs A B D Jul 23,1880 Sherman card of thanks from A B Dewey & Mrs W S Durham Jul 28.1880 Dewey, Mrs A B D Jul 23,1880 Sherman d/o Nehemiah Hubbard; in poor health for a year & half Jul 28.1880 Dewey, Mrs A B X presently Panama sister, Miss Lou Smith of Mina, is visiting May 01,1889 Dewey, Mrs A B X Sunday Panama sisters: Mrs Maggie Titus, Miss Lou Smith visit Mar 19,1890 Dewey, Mrs Ora X presently Jamestown of Duluth, visiting her aunt, Mrs H O Lakin Jan 14,1891 Dewey, Perry C X presently Sherman of Clifton Grove, Neb, visiting relatives & friends here Feb 17,1886 Dewitt, Betsy (Mrs) X this week Sherman of VanBuren, visiting niece, Mrs W W Benjamin Feb 13,1889 Dewitt, Betsy (Mrs) X last week Sherman age 90, of Morian, visited niece, Mrs W W Benjamin Aug 20,1890 Dewitt, Kittie M X Sep 17,1883 Circuit Court vs Alvin Dewitt, Dunkirk; action for divorce Sep 26,1883 Dibble, Carrie (Miss) D Monday eve Fredonia of Westfield, student at Normal Sch, at her boarding house Feb 03,1886 Dibble, Mrs J C D Sep 01,1883 Forestville burning liquid balsam killed her & destroyed home & contents Sep 12,1883 Dick, Morris D Jan 15,1889 Dewittville age 76; funeral at Westfield Presbyterian church Jan 18 Jan 23,1889 Dick, Mrs William X presently Sherman or Mrs Chas Thor, res in A B Dewey's house over Albert Dorman's Mar 16,1887 Dick, Mrs William D Nov 14,1890 Westfield age 58y11m13d;dropsy; formerly of Sherman Nov 26,1890 Dick, William D Dec 27,1884 Sherman 52y6m;dropsy, ill many weeks; fnrl at father's house in Westfield Dec 31,1884 Dick, William X presently Sherman seriously ill;sis, Mrs S S Fassett, Ashtabula,O, staying with him Nov 19,1884 Dickerman, E H X Nov 16,1880 Westfield home recently purchased from S B Manley, destroyed by fire Nov 24,1880 Dickerson, Dan & wife X Monday Sherman left for his former home near Wellsville; will locate there Mar 13,1889 Dickinson, E A X recently Jamestown fell into open cellarway; suffered broken leg Jan 14,1880 Dickson, Alfred (Rev) X presently sister, Mrs Cheny at Chautauqua, both formerly of Sherman Aug 09,1882 Dickson, G W & wife M Oct 25,1881 celebrated fifth anniversary at home in Panama Nov 10,1886 Dickson, Harvey X presently N Harmony sisters/Minerva Cheeney, Aurora Il & /Jennie Eddy, KS, visiting Sep 26,1883 Dickson, Herbert M Apr 27,1882 Ripley to Josie Webster at home of H Smallwood May 3,1882 Dickson, Mrs A W D Apr 08,1891 Westfield formerly of Sherman; funeral by Rev Borden on Friday Apr 15,1891 Dickson, NIcholas D Mar 31,1889 tb Harmony bWarrensburg NY 6/4/1803;wBetsy(Wheeler) m 8/29/1826 Apr 17,1889 Dickson, Samuel X recently Silver Creek of Haight's Corners, now Dr Dickson with sis,Mrs Pattison Feb 07,1883 Dickson, W H X next week Panama of Ripley, visiting mother, Mrs Rev Moore, then leaves for MN Mar 31,1886 Dill, John X 4mos ago Mayville cancer removed 3rd time; healed and no sign of return Feb 02,1881 Dill, Mr D recently Mina age 94; funeral Saturday last at home of son, Leonard Nov 10,1886 Dill, Mrs Geo X presently Mina of Dakota, formerly of Findley Lake, visiting friends Nov 07,1888 Dill, son B recently Mina to Mr & Mrs Leonard Dill Jun 03,1891 Dillingham, Ed W M year ago Corry s/o Baptist pastor to Viola Beebe; secret just announced Apr 18,1883 Dillingham, M W (Rev) D recently Oil City, PA formerly pastor Corry Baptist; well-known in Sherman Jun 16,1886 Dils, young boy D Apr 14,1886 Parkersbg,WV 6,only ch/o M/M Geo Dils;she d/oGW Windsor, gr-d/o Ezra Abbot Apr 28,1886 Dinsmore, J B X presently Sutton, Neb banker, formerly of Ashville, wife is d/o Victor Watson, Harmony Jul 15,1885 Disher, E O M Aug 12,1886 Clymer of Ridgeway, Canada, & Jessie Beardsley, Clymer;Rev Carpenter Aug 25,1886 Dix, D M Jun 30,1881 Dunkirk of Westfield, to Mrs Susan Barton, at home of Mr Smith, Elk St Jul 13,1881 Dix, David D Mon last wk North East age 65, pneumonia; former propr Mina Hotel & Westfield House Dec 01,1886 Dixon, Alice Truesdell D Jul 04,1888 Watts Flats age 61;h G W d;2sons,2daus Jul 18,1888 Dixon, Charles X presently Panama of West Newton, PA, visiting his father, Washington Dixon Aug 27,1884 Dixon, Nicholas D Mar 31,1889 tn Harmony aged almost 80; funeral at Blockville by Rev D R Palmer Apr 10,1889 Dixon, Vesta D Nov 15,1890 Panama age 5 mo; infant d/o Mr & Mrs George Dixon Nov 26,1890 Dixon, Washington D Sep 22,1887 Watts Flats bWarren Co NY age 73;both wives maiden name Truesdell ;4ch Oct 05,1887 36 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Dodge, C J X Monday Sherman arrested for criminally assaulting Mrs Clinger Jun 16,1886 Dodge, Charles E M Jul 18,1882 Corry, PA of Nellie C Pain d/o editor of Corry Telegraph Jul 26,1882 Dodge, Charles J X Oct 18,1887 County Court indicted for assault with intent to rape; dismissed Oct 26,1887 Dodge, daughter B recently Findley Lake to Warren A Dodge Dec 06,1882 Dodge, Marietta X Friday Buffalo court of Sherman, granted divorce from Charles J Dodge, Jamestown Mar 28,1888 Dodge, Mary C D Jan 30,1889 Panama age 58, Mary Chamberlain Dodge, of Angina Pectoris Feb 13,1889 Dodge, Mary Chamberlin D Jan 30,1889 Panama bMarcellus,Onondaga Co 3/11/1830;hWm E m9/10/50;4ch Feb 20,1889 Dodge, Mrs X recently Sherman ret from visit to son, Frank Darrow;his little girl, Lucy, with her Dec 18,1889 Dodge, Nellie Paine D Monday Frewsburg hC E Dodge;dau/o Jas A Baine, Corry; 2 ch Jun 09,1886 Dodge, U E M Nov 20,1890 Fredonia and Mrs Sarah Cobb, all of Fredonia, by Rev E C Smith Dec 03,1890 Dodge, Villa (Miss) D tuesday Findley Lake age 32, at home of father; consumption Apr 15,1885 Dodge, William M Dec 21,1884 Findley Lake and Agnes Fandt, at U B parsonage, by Rev O J Gage Dec 31,1884 Dodge, William M last Tues Elizabethtn,KY wealthy widower of Panama NY, & Lou Vernon; met NYC yrs ago Feb 11,1891 Dodge, William E M Jan 20,1891 Elizabethtn,KY of Chautauqua, and Lou Vernon, at her home; Rev G W Hurt Feb 04,1891 Dolittle, son B Apr 25,1891 Panama to Elmer Dolittle & wife May 06,1891 Domansky, E G (Dr) M Apr 22,1890 Panama and Mrs Hattie McCormick, all of Panama, by Rev H N Cornish Apr 30,1890 Donahue, Galloway X soon Westfield worked on buildings past 2-3 yrs, to job in Silver Creek Jul 26,1882 Donahue, Galloway X Dec 07,1881 Sherman living in Westfield where he has a job, was in town Dec 14,1881 Donahue, Galloway X Monday Sherman moved into his house near grist mill; lived at Westfld past 3 yrs May 23,1888 Donaldson, Frances D Jun 16,1886 County asylum age abt 43; epileptic fits; buried at Sherman Jun 23,1886 Donaldson, Robert D May 6,1882 Chautauqua wife & 7 ch; funrl N Harmony ch May 9; Henry Donaldson ,adm May 10,1882 Donaldson, W E M Jul 04,1888 Clymer & Libbie Hays, Lake Pleasant, Erie Co PA; Rev W Parker Jul 11,1888 Donegan, Jerry D last Thurs Findley Lake old res of Pekin; buried in Catholic cemetery at French Creek Feb 22,1888 Donnell, Claude X recently Sherman burned about face & neck by some powder he lit match to Jun 09,1880 Donohue, Ella D recently Meadville hosp badly burned at Haynes store, Corry; buired at Corry last Wed Mar 12,1884 Doolittle, Elmer R M Sep 04,1886 Panama news & Myrtie M Ryon Sep 22,1886 Doolittle, J N X Monday Panama & son Elmer, left for northern Nebraska Apr 07,1886 Doolittle, John X last week Panama badly injured by limb falling...barely escaped worse fate Jan 07,1885 Dorman, Adeline D soon ? Sherman seriously sick and feared she cannot recover Apr 27,1881 Dorman, boy D Feb 07,1882 Volusia age 11, s/o Archibald Dorman; diphtheria; brother ill, recovering Feb 22,1882 Dorman, Dearing D Nov 30,1884 Sherman bN Haven 12/20/1797;wHuldah(Perkins)d1866;w2Mary(Elderkin) Dec 03,1884 Dorman, Dearing family X presently Sherman estate to second wife; children are contesting the will Feb 04,1885 Dorman, Elmer M recently Volusia and Lily Benton "getting acquainted with each other's relatives" Sep 02,1885 Dorman, Elmer B May 22,1863 celebrated 22nd B-day at home of brother George, Volusia May 27,1885 Dorman, Erastus & wife X Sep 10,1887 Volusia celebrated china wedding Sep 14,1887 Dorman, Frederick M Sep 15,1886 Sherman of Brocton, & Mary I Kidder, at home of Samuel Kidder; Rv Chase Sep 22,1886 Dorman, Herbert D Aug 22,1884 Sherman age 15mos; s/o Mr & Mrs Erastus Dorman Aug 27,1884 Dorman, Luzerne X recently Sherman struck in eye with wood knot, sight entirely destroyed Jan 05,1887 Dorman, Luzerne X presently Sherman now thought he may recover eyesight entirely Jan 26,1887 Dorman, M L X Sep 27,1888 Sherman & wife, left for Medina OH where he has position with newspaper Oct 03,1888 Dorman, Miles L M Mar 12,1884 Medina OH formerly of Sherman, to Hattie Foote at home of her father Mar 19,1884 Dorman, Mrs M L D last week Medina, OH operation to remove tumor was abandoned; died of effects Jan 14,1891 Dorman, O L X presently Sherman cousins, Misses Alexander & Anderson of Corry are visiting Aug 07,1889 Dorman, son B recently Volusia a young dairyman at Frank Dorman's" Jan 26,1881 Dorman, son B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs George Dorman Oct 29,1890 Dorn, DeViller M Apr 15,1891 Sherman and Avis Iona Newman, both Spartansburg PA,at Baptist parsong Apr 22,1891 Dorsheimer, twin sons B recently Buffalo Addie Teemley Dorsheimer of Volusia, presented husband with... Feb 03,1886 Dorsheimer, Valentine M Jan 01,1885 Westfield ? of Buffalo, and Addie Teemley, Wesfield, at Manse, Rev Simpson Jan 07,1885 Dotterweich, George D Apr 08,1884 Dunkirk striken with paralysis the previous Saturday Apr 16,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 37
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Doty, Fred D last week Denver CO of Sinclairville, left home 8 wks ago; body to be sent home Sep 12,1883 Doty, Fred D recently Denver, CO body arrived Sep 9; prob struck by lightening/tending sheep Sep 19,1883 Doty, Isaac D Saturday Stockton age abt 70; was moving a building near Moons Station Jul 02,1884 Doty, Mrs Charles D Jul 17,1888 Fentonville dau/o W H H Fenton; 3rd death in family within a year Jul 25,1888 Doud, William X soon Panama of Erie PA, will open roller rink;cripple,1st/Panama to enlist 1861 Jan 07,1885 Dougan, Orville M Aug 30,1888 of Greenfield PA & Jennie B Davis, Mina, by E J Lewis, Esq. Sep 12,1888 Dougherty, John C D last Novembr Knapps Creek killed by Thomas J Scott Mar 02,1881 Douglas, Stewart M 4 wks ago of Ashville, moved to F J Smith's house on Goshen Rd to wk farm Mar 25,1885 Douglass, Harry X Jan 13, 1888 Westfield age 10 s/o W R Douglass, vomited nail swallowed last July 12th Jan 25,1888 Douglass, Jay B Mar 25,1867 celebrated 22nd B-day at Mina Apr 03,1889 Dow, boys X presently Sherman two sons of C M Dow, Jamestown, & pony, with aunt/H F Young Aug 20,1890 Dow, C M's little boys X last week Sherman drove with their pony to visit aunt, Mrs H F Young Jul 29,1891 Dow, Francis & Mrs X Tuesday Sherman of Custer City, arrived for visit at her father's, A E Lyon May 04,1887 Dow, Francis A M Nov 16,1886 Sherman of Dallace City PA, and Eugenia P Lyon, res father, Rev F Chase Nov 17,1886 Dowd, Mrs X last week Panama arrived from son's Frank, Cleveland, to dau, Mrs H B Loomis May 11,1887 Downs, Mrs Charles X Monday Clymer taken to county insane asylum...indications of insanity Nov 28,1888 Downs, son B month ago tn Harmony baby boy weighed 2 1/2 lbs at birth...perfect but tiny Apr 14,1880 Downs, Truman D 2 wks ago Co house hermit;had dog named Pompey;unknown but refined history Sep 07,1881 Dozer, Susie (Mrs) X presently Mina of Allegheny City, formerly Miss Rundal of Mina, visiting Aug 20,1890 Drake, Adelbert D Thurs nite Corry PA body found on street; probably from effects of whiskey Sep 09,1885 Drake, I A D Jan 11,1887 Cassadaga age 50; heart disease; correspondent of several newspapers Jan 26,1887 Drake, Jane Walker D recently Blockville formerly of W Spring Crk PA, in 38th yr;hFreeman;heart disease Jun 14,1882 Drayton, Wm & Thos X recently Co Court acquited of larceny Nov 03,1880 Dreschler, Charles D Tuesday am Erie, PA boiler explosion at Erie car works Sep 13,1882 Dubert, John X recently Dunkirk lost fingers in buzz saw at ALCO;purse from fellow workers$200 Jun 14,1882 Dumont, Victor P M Jun 28,1887 Sherman and Mrs DeEtta Fairchild, at home of W B Woodin; RevSimpson Jul 06,1887 Dunbar, Clemmie D Aug 31,1883 Spring Crk,PA w/o Dr H T Dunbar, formerly of Sherman;bur Garland Sep 05,1883 Dunbar, daughter B recently Union, NY to household of Dr H T Dunbar, formerly of Sherman Nov 05,1890 Dunbar, Edna D Aug 28,1882 Pt Alleghany,P age 4y11m d/o Dr H t & Mrs Dunbar; diphtheria Nov 15,1882 Dunbar, H T X presently Pt Alleghany formerly of Sherman, now an MD in McKean Co PA Dec 24,1879 Dunbar, H T (Dr) M Jul 03,1889 Union, NY formerly of Sherman, and May McKerby Jul 03,1889 Dunbar, Henry D last week Charlotte prominent citizen; of pneumonia Oct 03,1888 Dunbar, Jennie (MIss) X recently Sherman dau of Dr H T Dunbar, former resident, visited in town Aug 22,1888 Dunbar, Mrs H T D soon Spring Crk, PA wife of Dr H T Dunbar, very sick and not expected to live Aug 29,1883 Dunbar, Mrs J S X recently Sherman of Little Valley, caring for father during last illness (N Lewis?) Apr 27,1881 Dunham, Archie X Mar 27,1883 Dunkirk age 13 s/o E Dunham, slipped under train, leg amput' below knee Apr 04,1883 Dunn, Charles & Mrs X all summer Sherman of Terre Haute IN, & two children, with her mother, Mrs Haggerty Jul 23,1890 Dunnewold, Garrett M recently Sherman & Jennie H Graves, at home of parents, by Rev J Hoffman Mar 06,1889 Duprez, Richard D Dec 11,1882 Chandler Vally age 26, married 6 wks, suicide by hanging; near Sugar Grove Dec 20,1882 Durand, Donna (Miss) X recently Westfield fell on ice and fractured ankle Feb 16,1881 Durand, Donna (Miss) X last week Clymer of Westfield, visited her cousin, Miss Grace Terry Feb 11,1885 Durand, Mrs & Fred X presently Sherman of Philadelphia, visiting their uncle, H B Osborn Jul 04,1888 Durfee, A M age 74 M Jan 28,1844 Mark's Corners and Mrs Ann Angevine, 54, at home of Wm Schreus; long story Feb 04,1885 Durham, Charles H & wife M Apr 19,1866 20th anniversary celebrateion at home in Panama on Saturday Apr 28,1886 Durham, Chas H X soon Panama comes from Ashville renting home of Mrs N Sperry...to SingSing Sep 15,1880 Durham, D D X recently Panama faked death to cover story of double life as traveling salesman Jan 04,1882 Durham, D D X last week Panama making trip from Chicago east, stopped to see his family Apr 06,1887 Durham, Eva (Miss) B Sep XX,1871 celebrated 16th birthday Sep 21,1887 Dustin, Albert M Thursday Ashville aka Barney Mason, & Ella Virgil, Sugar Gr, niece/o Mrs Preston May 05,1886 38 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Dutcher, D L X presently Summer Dale confined to bed; son, E A Dutcher, Cherry Valley, IL, is here Jun 24,1891 Dutcher, D L D soon Summer Dale prospects not favorable;son,E A of Cherry Valley IL with him Jan 07,1891 Dutcher, Dwight L D Jun 22,1891 Summer Dale aged 80 Jul 01,1891 Dutton, Allen X last week Sherman returned from Illinois where he has been for a yr and a half Apr 06,1881 Dutton, Allen X presently Sherman & wife Addie(Hart) of Lawrence IL, visitiing old home & friends Oct 19,1881 Dutton, Allen D Sep 11,1881 Medford, MN age 85, father of Ira Dutton of Sherman Sep 21,1881 Dutton, Allen X recently Lawrence IL removed to Flagstaff AZ to improve health;asthma Nov 07,1883 Dutton, Allen J & wife X presently Sherman of Arizona, visiting at his father's for first time in seven years Oct 05,1887 Dutton, Dwight & wife X May 05,1881 Fredonia in Sherman to buy horses to add to his Fredonia livery May 11,1881 Dutton, Dwight & wife X recently Mina of Fredonia, came to attend Dutton reunion at H W Ottaway's Sep 26,1888 Dutton, F L & wife M Dec 07,1859 celebrated 25th anniversary at Sherman; Mrs' health is poor Dec 10,1884 Dutton, Herman X Nov 12,1883 Sherman home for week or so, left for situation in Buffalo hardward store Nov 14,1883 Dutton, Herman X presently Sherman still suffering from lead poison;hope, but prospect unfavorable Dec 09,1885 Dutton, Herman Chas D Dec 14,1885 Sherman age 22y11m;s/o M/M F L Dutton;uncl Herman Sixby; mother ill Dec 16,1885 Dutton, Irene Rice D Jul 05,1885 Davenport,Neb bCT 11/22/1813;hO J m10/30/1833;3son,4dau;burLawrence IL Aug 05,1885 Dutton, John G M Nov 07,1860 Alden, IL of Lawrence, McHenry Co, IL & Kate Stark; 25th anniversary Dec 02,1885 Dutton, Mary Ann D Apr 26,1881 Sherman age 74;at home of son-i-l Norman Bailey; son F L; see May 4 Apr 27,1881 Dutton, Mrs X Saturday Sherman mother of Mrs C H Corbett, fell ad hurt head quite severely Mar 12,1890 Dutton, Mrs F L X last Wed Sherman so much better, visited bro, Herman Sixby, 1st time in 6 years Jun 15,1887 Dutton, Mrs M X few wks ago Sherman fell; in poor health since; lives with dau, Mrs C H Corbett Mar 04,1891 Dutton, Mrs Oliver D Oct 23,1880 Sherman old resident; husband & family publish thanks Nov 17 Oct 27,1880 Dutton, Oliver X presently Jamestown of Sherman, visiting his daughter, Mrs Dr Whitney Jun 07,1882 Dutton, Oliver D soon ? Sherman very low;dau/Dr Whitney here & Mrs O L Hall called for Dec 27,1882 Dutton, Oliver D Dec 29,1882 Sherman bCT age 73;hotel-keeper;dau/O L Hall unable to get to funeral Jan 03,1883 Dutton, Oliver D recently Sherman thanks from Hannah E Whitney, Celestie Hall, Sibbie A Dutton Jan 10,1883 Dutton, Orrin J D Apr 01,1891 Chemung IL of Sherman, age 83y7days; at home of son, Allen R Dutton May 06,1891 Dutton, son B recently Findley Lake to Henry Dutton, formerly of Sherman; ten pounds Apr 05,1882 Dye, Adelbert M recently Forestville to dau of lawyer John Record who was promised to lawyer Hooker Nov 16,1881 Dyke, John D Aug 14,1887 tn Sherman young man from Sugar Grove, fatally inj in horse race;burCly Hl Aug 17,1887 Eades, Charles D Mar 04,1890 Sherman bBatavia age 78;res son Saul ;w d 23yrs; 5ch, one in Michigan Mar 12,1890 Eades, Herber X recently Ardock, Dak s/o Merrill Eades, Sherman; account of narrow escape fr death Nov 17,1886 Eades, Herbert X Wednesday Dunkirk s/o Merrill Eades, Sherman, stabbed by burgler;wrks for F Shaw Oct 12,1887 Eades, Herbert X Sat night Dunkirk shot in upper arm by intruder in home of Frank Shaw Oct 19,1887 Eades, Herbert X Jul 17,1888 Sherman arrested on complaint of Geo Brush; threatened personal injury Jul 18,1888 Eades, Merrill X Jun 27,1883 Sherman driving near Hustis schoolhouse, kicked by his horse, leg broken Jul 04,1883 Eads, Hattie R D Jun 15,1887 San Francisco age 49 d/o Isaac & Sarah Robinson, formerly of Harmony;hHenry Aug 10,1887 Eads, Helen Robinson X presently Bear Lake of Calif, visiting Pardees & others on the Goshen Road Apr 28,1886 Earl, Mrs D last Wed Clymer lived near station; remains to her former home, East Evans May 01,1889 Eastman, Lavina D Mar 15,1888 Sherman wife if Daniel B, age 47 Mar 28,1888 Eastman, Mrs Daniel D May 07,1884 Sherman bClarendon Vt 8/13/1798;m1816;to Sherman 1829;sonDaniel May 21,1884 Eastman, Mrs Daniel D Mar 15,1888 Sherman died Thursday night, funeral at the house on Sunday;Rev Parker Mar 21,1888 Eaton, David D Apr 13,1890 Portland in 76th yr, formerly of Westfield; Chaut Co pioneer Apr 23,1890 Ecker, E G M Aug 03,1889 Jamestown of Jacksonville FL, and Ella Griffin of Chautauqua Aug 14,1889 Ecker, Ella Griffin X recently Jacksonville,FL writes that she enjoys her new home very much Oct 23,1889 Ecker, Ernest W M Feb 12,1880 Harmony of Mayville, to Lizzie Guerin at home of Myron Whitney Feb 18,1880 Ecker, Mrs W D Jun 08,1888 Open Meadow unexpected; blow to family; found dead in bed at 3 am Jun 20,1888 Ecker, son B Jun 06,1888 Panama to West Ecker and wife Jun 20,1888 Eckert, John (Prof) M Nov 24,1881 Westfield of Erie, formerly of Westfld, to Blanche Smith, Westfield Dec 07,1881 Eddie, Gracie X presently Watt's Flats age 2 1/2, d/o A P Eddy, can recite books of old Testament Feb 09,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 39
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Eddy, A P & wife M Jun 04,1858 celebrated silver wedding at Summer Dale Jun 13,1883 Eddy, Adelbert M May 23,1888 near Grant of Watts Flats & Elnora, eldest d/o Clement Swart; Rev P Smith Jun 13,1888 Eddy, Bessie (Miss) X Monday Hartford, CT sis/o J S & A P Eddy, tn Harmony, teaches lip reading to mutes Feb 16,1887 Eddy, Bettie (Miss) X last week Panama teacher at school for deaf-mutes, Cedar Sp NC,visited bro, J S Aug 04,1886 Eddy, C W D Feb 22,1888 Jamestown formerly of Panama, known as "Cord" Eddy Mar 07,1888 Eddy, daughter B recently Panama to J Shirley Eddy's people; very happy; much desired Dec 12,1883 Eddy, daughter B Sat morning Panama Alonzo P Eddy's wife presented him with a little girl May 30,1883 Eddy, daughter B Dec 21,1888 Panama to W L Eddy and wife Jan 02,1889 Eddy, Edgar D Sep 22,1887 tn Harmony suddenly;wf & 3 sons aged 12,19,21;vet of 112th;Tillotson Corner Oct 05,1887 Eddy, Frances (Mrs) X presently Panama of Cleveland, visiting uncle, W H Simmons Au 01,1888 Eddy, George M Oct 04,1889 Panama of Grant & Ada Brooker, Freehold PA, at Baptist parsonage Oct 16,1889 Eddy, Jonathan H & wf X presently Panama both teachers at deaf & d inst, Rome, visit bros J S & A P Eddy Aug 10,1887 Eddy, L B M Dec 02,1889 Rathdrum, ID of Davenport WA, formerly Panama, & Eva O Gates, Union CyPA Dec 25,1889 Eddy, Lucius B X Mar 11,1889 Panama left for WT with uncle, Levi Button, intending to stay several yrs Mar 20,1889 Eddy, Martin D last Wed Westfield age 65; old stage driver & long-time resident Dec 10,1884 Eddy, Mrs Alexander D Dec 09,1884 Findley Lake age 69yrs Dec 17,1884 Eddy, Mrs J H X last week Panama visited J S Eddy;she & husb are deaf, teach in d/d school, Rome Mar 10,1886 Eddy, Mrs W L X presently Panama and Miss Arlie Mead, visiting parents at Pittsfield PA Jan 04,1888 Eddy, Mrs W L X presently Panama d/o Mrs G F Mead, caring for motherless babe of sis, Mrs Thoburn Jun 05,1889 Eddy, Robert D X recently Panama s/o A P Eddy of Watt's Flats, left to attend Fredonia Normal Sep 15,1886 Eddy, Robert D M soon Otto, Catt Co s/o A P Eddy, Watt's Flats & Miss Hawley of Otto; invitations Jul 08,1891 Eddy, W L & wife X last week Panama visited her parents, M/M G F Mead,Pittsfield,& sis Carrie Mead Sep 11,1889 Eddy, W L & wife X last week Panama drove to Point Chaut to visit her brother, Nighton Mead Jul 15,1891 Edmonds, F W X presently SummerDale constructing cheese factory, will start business May 3 Apr 28,1880 Edmunds, daughter B Jun 17,1880 Sherman to the Edmunds family--owners of local cheese factories Jun 23,1880 Edmunds, Frank X Mar 16,1881 Mayville & Wait L Stevens, left to make homes at Grand Forks, Dakota Mar 16,1881 Edmunds, Mrs Charles X Thursday Sherman of Mayville, and dau, to see sister Mrs T D Rice, who is failing May 01,1889 Edmunds, Percie(Miss) D last week Sheridan sister of S W Edmunds of Sherman Jun 25,1884 Edmunds, W A & wife X recently Sherman moved from Sheridan to part of house of her mother, Mrs Nichols Nov 12,1884 Edmunds, Walter M Aug 24,1880 Sherman to Minnie Nichols at home of parents, M/M P A Nichols Sep 01,1880 Edmunds, Walter A M Aug 24,1880 Sherman of Sheridan, to Minnie A Daniels; Rev J B Vrooman Sep 01,1880 Edmunds, William D Feb 22,1882 Mayville age 73;at home of son, Charles;son Wm of Sherman Mar 01,1882 Edmunds, Wm X recently Mayville butcher, dis by McDowell for intox', to jail for vagrancy at Corry May 11,1887 Edson, child D last week Sinclairville M/M Obed Edson again afflicted;youngest ch age1y4m;diphtheria Jan 25,1882 Edson, Ellen D Tuesday Sinclairville youngest daughter of Hon Obed Edson Feb 09,1887 Edson, John (Judge) D Friday Sinclairville one of earliest residents of county; age 84 Aug 26,1885 Edson, John M M recently Sehome, W T son of Obed Edson, Sinclairvl, and Alma B Green ,formerly/Sherm Oct 09,1889 Edson, Philo G X few mos ago Villenova gained notoriety by advertising for and obtaining a wife Feb 22,1888 Edwards, Bertha B recently N Clymer to Mrs Charlie Edwards; 5 1/2 pounds Oct 18,1882 Edwards, Charles M May 06,1891 Parkville, IL of Sadorus IL s/o A A Edwards, Chaut Co, and Helia Holliday May 27,1891 Edwards, daughter B Jun 19,1883 Cherry Creek to Mr & Mrs C L Edwards Jul 04,1883 Edwards, E X recently Panama was memb 112 NYV, awarded pension of $6 mo Jul 28,1886 Edwards, E, wf & dau X Monday Panama left to visit his sister, Mrs Greeley in Ripley Oct 29,1884 Edwards, Eben X presently Panama post master; suffering from wounds rec'd in Co F 112th NYV Feb 06,1884 Edwards, Ebenezer D soon ? Panama very sick & little hope entertained for his recovery Feb 22,1882 Edwards, Ebenezer D recently Panama buried on Wednesday of last week Mar 01,1882 Edwards, Ebenezer M Jan 24,1833 Herkimer Co and Sarah Cadugan; 6 ch, only one living Jun 26,1889 Edwards, Hettie (Miss) D Apr 02,1888 Hutchinson,KS kind hearted girl, loved by all who knew her" Apr 18,1888 Edwards, Ira D Jul 01,1881 Rockford, IL of Panama; left home 4 weeks ago; butcher;see inquest 7/27 Jul 13,1881 40 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Edwards, Jessie D recently Cleveland, OH of Corry, drowned with H M Lochery; bros James & Charles Aug 03,1881 Edwards, Leroy M recently Sherman of Cherry Creek, to Carrie L Crofts at home of her father Mar 16,1881 Edwards, Leroy X presently Sherman of Cherry Creek, visit relatives in town Aug 17,1887 Edwards, Mrs C L X presently Cherry Creek her sisters, the misses Croft of Sherman visiting;cous Ed Wayman Sep 19,1883 Edwards, Mrs Darius X Monday Panama her father who resided with her several years, died;fnrl Tuesday Dec 24,1890 Edwards, Mrs William B Jun 20,1819 66th B-day at Panama; surprise prepared by dau-i-l, Mrs Charley Jul 01,1885 Edwards, Rose & Hettie X Sep 11,1886 Panama daughters/o E Edwards, to Meadville to attend Alleghany College Sep 22,1886 Edwards, Sara Cadugan D Jun 16,1889 Panama bBridgwater NY 9/1/1809;hEbenezer d1/19/1882;son Darius Jun 26,1889 Edwards, Solomon& wf X presently Panama of Ricevl PA visiting son Eben at S L Paddock's; Wm Daniels ok Feb 06,1884 Edwards, son B last week Cherry Creek Leroy Edwards has six by nine grin on his handsome face Mar 09,1887 Egan, Marcus D Jan 01,1885 Dunkirk age 80, suicide by whiskey & paris green; res of Co House Jan 14,1885 Eggleston, daughter B Nov 19,1890 Panama to Seymour Eggleston and wife Dec 03,1890 Eggleston, Ellen(Miss) D Jan 07,1885 Harmony bHarmony 2/2/1850;mother,sibsMyron,Seth,Henry/Orlando Cook Jan 21,1885 Eggleston, Elmer M Dec 06,1888 Sherman & Luella Graham, both of Harmony, at M E parsonage Dec 12,1888 Eggleston, Fred X last week Panama s/o Seth Eggleston, to Cincinnati with his uncle, B Cook Feb 17,1886 Eggleston, Fred M Aug 27,1890 Wait's Corners of Harmony, and Edith A, eldest d/o M/M Wm Hubbard; details Sep 24,1890 Eggleston, Henry M Feb 25,1886 Panama & Mariah Conant, both of Harmony, at Bapt Parsonage;Rev Jones Mar 10,1886 Eggleston, Levi X Monday Panama taken to Dewittville Nov 13,1889 Eggleston, Myron D Jul 26,1882 Panama bSkaneateles 10/11/1810;wElvir(Skinner)m9/11/1834;3son,2dau Aug 09,1882 Eggleston, Orville M Mar 23,1886 Sherman to Amy Paddock at same time as Hunt-Paddock wedding Mar 31,1886 Eggleston, Ralph X last week Sherman with son Frank, of Westfield, returned from trip to Michigan Sep 05,1883 Eggleston, Rolfe & Mrs X Feb 20,1889 Sherman ch/ James Hubbard/Scott, Frank,Theodore & Wm Eggleston Feb 27,1889 Eggleston, son B recently Panama Mr & Mrs Seth Eggleston rejoice Sep 23,1885 Eggleston, Theodore M Dec 28,1890 Sherman of Skaneatelas, and Mrs Martha Jane Waterman, N Harmony Dec 31,1890 Eggleston, Welland K X recently Sherman bought Fred Clark's farm near Volusia for $2,250; moved there May 11,1887 Egleson, Reube M Jun 23,1881 Mayville to Emma Freeman, both of Chautauqua, at Baptist parsonage Jul 06,1881 Eiesline, Cornelius X Nov 26,1888 Sherman letter to ed swearing he did not force father to vote Repbulican Nov 28,1888 Eiselein, daughter B recently Sherman Mr & Mrs C Eiselein are happy over the arrival May 29,1889 Eiselein, Thomas D Oct 14,1889 Sherman age 81;funeral by Catholic priest from Westfield; bur Sherman Oct 16,1889 Eiseline, Cornelius X recently Sherman returned from Canada after several yrs;married there;will res here Dec 17,1884 Eiseline, Mrs Cornelius X last week Sherman fell down stairs carrying small child;her leg broken, ch uninjured Dec 09,1885 Ekholm, David M Jan 26,1890 Chautauqua and Sophia Carlson at home of Chas Niver by Jos Skinner, Esq Jan 29,1890 Elbridge, Dora C D recently Sinclairville platform in front of M E church collapsed during her funeral Nov 26,1890 Elderkin, James X Apr 10,1888 Watts Flats arm crushed betwen bumpers of two freight cars while coupling Apr 25,1888 Eldred, Clarissa D Jan 24,1881 Clymer age 96, at home of Charles Chappels Feb 02,1881 Eldred, Mr M recently Mt Morris, NY formerly of Sherman, living at Declow place, in town with bride Mar 02,1887 Elgar, Thos M recently Pt Chautauqua of W Portland, formerly London, & Polly d/o late Aaron Whitney Oct 19,1887 Elliott, Julius D Feb 22,1882 Laona of Kansas,formerly Sinclairville, res fath-i-l, Herman Matthews Mar 01,1882 Ellis, Alfred O D Mon week Brocton of Portland, capenter on BNY & P RR;by cars; wf & 6ch Jul 01,1885 Ellis, Charles M Sep 26,1888 Sherman & Florry Cornish at home of parents by Rev H N Cornish Oct 03,1888 Ellis, Dan D Jan 15,1881 Corry accidently shot self while cleaning revolver; wife & 1 child Jan 26,1881 Ellis, F D & wife X last week Sherman of Silver Creek, visited her sister, Mrs J T Green Jul 22,1891 Ellis, Frank X recently Sherman fainting spell at M E church; 18 foot tape worm expelled Jul 27,1887 Ellis, Frank M last Thursday Stedman to adopted daughter of Erastus Gifford, also of Stedman Dec 10,1890 Ellis, George D last week Steamburg RR conductor, s/o Elbridge Ellis; wife d/o Knowles Green, Panama Feb 22,1888 Ellis, H H M Nov 15,1882 Sherman to Ida d/o M/M Frank Dutton at their home; all of Shernan Nov 22,1882 Ellis, H H & family X recently Pleasant Val blacksmith, to Florida; wife & ch with her parents, Frank Dutton Jan 25,1888 Ellis, Jennie (Miss) X Saturday Sherman visit by sisters, Mrs Frank Scott, Fredonia, Mrs Gidley, Dunkirk May 18,1887 Ellis, Mrs Daniel D Mar 07,1887 Panama many yrs resident of Town Line; 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Ellis, OLivet D Jul 22,1890 tn Harmony bCayuga Co 2/15/12;feeble health of year;resHarmony 60yrs Aug 06,1890 Elmore, Edwin X Apr 10,1887 Brocton struck with paralysis, nearly helpless Apr 20,1887 Elmore, Edwin D soon ? Brocton is very low and will probably live but a short time Feb 25,1891 Elmore, Mrs Edwin D last Fri Brocton suddenly; Mr Elmore has softening of brain May 28,1890 Elphiel, Martha (Mrs) X recently French Creek niece/o Mrs M L Perry, received pension with back pay Jul 22,1891 Emory, Wm & Mrs M May 26,1866 celebrated 25th anniversary at North Clymer Jun 10,1891 English, Minnie (Miss) D May 14,1882 Corry, PA of hemmorage of lungs May 24,1882 Enos, Walter D last Sat step-son of Judge Charles Daniels, age 16; accidental gunshot Oct 27,1886 Ensign, Horace M Mar 27,1889 Sheridan and Grace Eacker, both of Sheridan, at home of bride;RevStubbs Apr 03,1889 Ensign, Seymour D recently Forestville run over by wagonload of grain; to Hartfield for burial Aug 10,1881 Erdle, Peter X Jun 19,1880 Sheridan barn on Forestville Rd destroyed by fire from lightening strike Jun 23,1880 Ericson, Gustav D Monday pm Jamestown fatally injured at axe works, hit by fragment of grindstone... Oct 19,1887 Ero, Martin X recently Clymer rec'd $480 back pension, bought house, Johnson St, Bear Lake May 12,1886 Estee, Blanche X presently Sherman talking of going to Calif to live with wealthy uncle Nov 20,1889 Evans, Mrs H Clay X presently Sherman Chatanooga, d/o Mrs Durand of Westfield,at uncle's, H B Osborn Nov 17,1886 Evans, Randall M Oct 24,1882 Panama of Sugar Grove, to Jennie Robbins, Busti, at Rock City Hotel Nov 01,1882 Evarts, Elonzo E X presently Panama of Poultney VT, visiting at Alvin Button's & others Nov 21,1883 Ewell, Don D Sunday pm Silver Creek at lake, rock from cliff fell killing him instantly;age 17 s/o Carlos Aug 12,1885 Fairbank, Minnie H X Sep 19,1887 Supreme Court of Jamestown, for breach of promise vs Denis J Bently, Ellington Sep 28,1887 Fairchild, Ann (Mrs) X presently Panama of Meadville, visiting her father, James Rexford May 21,1890 Fairchild, C I X last week Panama of Meadvl, PA,visit father-i-l J W Rexford & attend Ransom reunion Jul 06,1887 Fairchild, Calvin,wf,child X presently Panama of Meadville PA are assisting her parents, M/M James Rexford Jan 28,1885 Fairchild, Mrs C I X last week Panama of Meadville, visited her father, James Rexford Jul 17,1889 Fandt, Christian X Apr 18,1880 Findley Lake received into church membership by Rev Hagar Apr 21,1880 Fardink, Adella B D Feb 04,1890 French Creek age 26, nee Beckerink; w/o Herman Fardink; m Feb 22, 1889 Feb 12,1890 Fardink, Garret M Feb 15,1882 Clymer to Hannah Tewinkle; double wedding with Tewinkle/Summilink Mar 08,1882 Fardink, Garrett X 2 wks ago Spring Crk PA left home to come to Clymer, not seen or heard from since Apr 22,1885 Fardink, John D Nov 26,1881 French Creek age 18; accident at James & Sullivan's shingle mill Nov 30,1881 Fardink, son B recently Mina to Henry Fardink, happiest man in Mina Jan 16,1884 Fardink, Wm M Feb 20,1883 North East of Clymer, to Hannah Vanearden, N East, at Presbyt' parsonage Feb 28,1883 Faresey, Thomas D last Sunday near Jamestwn telegraph apprentice, run over by NYP & O RR car;bro killed yr ago Sep 03,1884 Farley, Frank X presently Cedar Rapids,IA formerly of Sherman, night clerk in Northwestern Hotel May 09,1883 Farley, Frank D recently Chicago formerly of Sherman Jul 15,1891 Farnham, Edward D Feb 17,1889 Sherman aged 82 yrs; funeral at residence Tuesday, Feb 19th Feb 20,1889 Farnham, Edward D Feb 16,1889 Sherman bEng;m1st3/15/1838;w d 39y;m2nd1839;chMrs Ploss, Miss F Mar 06,1889 Farnham, Edward D surrogate Sherman wCynthia;dau Mary Ploss;dau-i-l Anna Farnham;gr-ch named May 29,1889 Farnham, Edward D Feb 16,1890 Panama bEng age 82;2wives;5ch;Mrs Ploss & Miss Farnham survive Mar 05,1890 Farnham, Mrs X presently Panama of Sherman, visiting her sister, Mrs Eliza Johnson Jul 15,1891 Farnham, Walter D Apr 14,1888 French Creek bCT 5/31/1793;wfRhoda(Turner)m48yrs;res youngest son 12yrs Apr 25,1888 Farnham, Walter M Jan 05,1825 to Rhoda Turner of Coudersport PA Apr 25,1888 Farnham, William D soon Sherman very poorly and chances of recovery slight Feb 13,1889 Farnsworth, Asa D last week New York Cy old resident of Westfield, former keeper of Farnsworth House May 07,1884 Farnsworth, Charity(Mrs) D recently Findley Lake funeral at the Baptist church on Sunday Sep 03,1890 Farnsworth, Henry J D Nov 19,1888 Fort Monroe Major was former resident of Westfield, ass't inspector general Nov 28,1888 Farnsworth, Isaac W D last Tues Findley Lake found dead in his home; subject to epileptic fits Mar 04,1885 Farnsworth, Mrs John D last Thurs French Creek suicide by hanging;husband and four small children Jun 18,1890 Farr, Herman F M Aug 17,1890 Fredonia of Hartfield and Minnie Seeley, Mayville, res Rev E T Whyman Aug 27,1890 Farrell, John X Sep 09,1884 Panama of Westfield, called on cousin, Mrs E B Smith Sep 17,1884 Farrell, Mrs James X presently Panama visiting cousin, Mrs E B Smith Nov 17,1886 42 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Fassett, S S M Dec 17,1883 Westfield of Ashtabula,to Mrs L R Dart, Chautauqa, res brother, Morris Dick Dec 26,1883 Faulkner, Leroy X presently Panama of Ionia MI, visiting Edwin Whitford and other relatives in town Mar 04,1885 Faulkner, Manley D Jul 15,1889 Grant age abt 32; lingering illness; consumption Jul 24,1889 Faurot, Wm X Mar 17, 1882 Dexterville arm mangled in machine at Hall & Taylor's; amputated; age 40 Mar 22,1882 Fay, Carrie (Mrs) X presently Volusia visiting her mother, Mrs D Harmon Jul 25,1888 Fay, Elisha D Jan 31,1881 Portland in 98th yr;bFarmington MA;in War of 1812;oldest Chaut settler Feb 09,1881 Fay, J R X presently Westfield cheese-maker at Pleasant Valley,works/Robert Shaw in winter Nov 23,1881 Fay, Joseph (Cap) D Jan 20,1886 Chicago, IL well-known res/o Portland; funeral at Brocton Jan 23 Jan 27,1886 Fay, Laura Hall D Jan 17,1881 Brocton sister of Mrs J T Green of Sherman;w/o Charles Fay Jan 26,1881 Fay, Lincoln D Mar 20,1881 Portland age 72 Mar 30,1881 Felch, Jesse B Dec 27,1829 55th B-day celebrated at home on town line; family info Jan 07,1885 Felch, Jesse X last Sat Panama of Town Line, in town 1st time in 5 yrs, on cruches; rheumatism Dec 16,1885 Felch, Jesse M Nov 20,1855 to daughter of Lyman Risley of Town Line Apr 11,1888 Felch, Mrs Jesse D Mar 22,1888 Town Line bEllington 2/24/1838 d/o Lyman Risley; consumption Apr 11,1888 Felch, Mrs Jesse D Mar 22,1888 tn Harmony at her home on Town Line Rd; funeral Sunday Mar 24 Apr 04,1888 Fellows, John D Jan 25,1889 Portland aged 84; respected citizen Feb 20,1889 Fellows, Mrs D recently Volusia Mrs Martin Harmo 's mother was buried on the 2nd Jan 07,1885 Felt, Emma Carlson D last week Buffalo Swede girl working for Wm Milks, suddenly in fit; family estrangd Jan 27,1886 Felton, Bernardus X Jan 12,1888 wife, Menia has left my bed & board....I shall pay no debts...... Jan 18,1888 Felton, J William M Jun 05,1882 Mayville of Sherman, to Mrs Mary A Stowell, Chautauqua,at M E parson' Jun 07,1882 Felton, Lizzie (Miss) D Jul 22,1891 Ripley age 19, d/o Garrett Felton, formerly of Sherman;res Lake Road Jul 29,1891 Fenner, Byron & wife M Nov 10,1868 15th anniversary at Westfield; Frank & J L Thayer attended Nov 14,1883 Fenner, Claude B Mar 07,1870 to Mr & Mrs Byron Fenner; 100 guests for 19th B-day party Mar 13,1889 Fenner, Daughter B recently to Mr & Mrs Byron Fenner Jan 07,1880 Fenner, Harriet Adelia D Jan 14,1882 Westfield age 2y2wks;d/o M/M Byron Fenner; inflammation of lungs Jan 18,1882 Fenner, Harriet Burrows D Feb XX,1875 Sherman w/o Dr James Fenner Nov 24,1886 Fenner, J Thayer X last week Westfield age 5, s/o B Fenner, 6 stitches in head from fall through window Jul 18,1888 Fenner, James (Dr) D Nov 16,1886 Sherman bProvidence 1814;to Stockton in boyhood;in Sherman 43yrs Nov 24,1886 Fenner, James (Dr) M XXX XX,1843 Stockton & Harriet Burrows; son & dau Nov 24,1886 Fenner, L Georgiana D Sep 03,1881 Fredonia w/o Hon M M Fenner;remains taken by special train to Jamestn Sep 07,1881 Fenner, M M (Hon) M Mar 28,1883 Bradford, PA of Fredonia, to Florence E Bondeson, Bradford; Rev M Kneeland Apr 04,1883 Fenner, Mrs Arthur B D Oct 13,1890 Austin, TX formerly of Sherman; stroke Oct 22,1890 Fenner, son B recently Westfield at Byron Fenner's Mar 07,1883 Fenner, Wallace W M Oct 16,1889 Rochester,NY and Mary Titus, both of Fredonia Oct 23,1889 Fenton, May X last week Jamestown occupied wrong seat in opera house, chgd drunkedness,fine $10 Dec 06,1882 Fenton, R E (Lieut) M Oct 02,1890 Columbus, OH s/o late Govenor, and Lillian Hayden of Columbus Sep 03,1890 Fenton, Reuben E D Aug 25,1885 Jamestown long narrative of life of ex-governor Sep 02,1885 Fenton, Roy D recently Rew City, PA s/o C J Fenton & wife; fnrl Baptist ch & burial at Findley Lake Jul 02,1884 Fenton, Thomas J X recently Co Court vs Allie M Fenton; decree of divorce granted May26,1880 Fenton, W H M recently adopted s/o Sandford N Fox, N Clymer & Mate Wright; reception Aug 20,1890 Fenton, Will H M Aug 06,1890 Hamlet of N Clymer, and Mate M Wright, Wrightsville, Rev D Carpenter Aug 13,1890 Ferguson, Belinda (Mrs) D Feb 19,1891 Hartfield of Summer Dale, age near 81; at res dau; buried Sherman Feb 25,1891 Ferguson, Melvin X Sep 21,1881 Chaut Lake engineer on The Belle, injured, leg may have to be amputated Sep 28,1881 Ferguson, son B Oct 12,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Will Ferguson Oct 16,1889 Ferguson, Willis A M Mar 19,1889 Sherman and Cora A Alford, both of Sherman, at Baptist Church Mar 27,1889 Fernald, Ellen (Mrs) X last week Findley Lake visited sister, Mrs J Taggart at Sherman Oct 22,1890 Fernald, George H M May 09,1888 Findley Lake and Bell Skellie, by Rev S M Nickel, all of Findley Lake May 16,1888 Ferry, Flora Howard D recently Town Line ?? w/o Wm Ferry, Town Line, d/o H C Howard, Bear Lake,bur Jul 23 Aug 12,1885 Ferschke, Albert D recently Fredonia suddenly of enlarged heart;bPrussia;jeweler;no relatives in US May 18,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 43
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Fick, George D Nov 05,1883 Dunkirk age 74;from Germany 1853;emp/Erie RR;suicide by hanging Nov 14,1883 Fields, Charles & wife X presently Panama visiting his mother at Elezeor Wilts 's Feb 24,1886 Fields, daughter B recently Ripley to Charles Fields at his abode Jun 21,1882 Fields, Henry X presently Panama & wife of Buffalo, visiting his mother, Mrs Laura Fields Sep 04,1889 Fields, Henry & Chas X recently Panama visiting their mother at their grandfather's, Elezeor Wiltse Feb 06,1884 Fields, Henry & wife X presently Panama of Buffalo, visiting his mother at grandfather's, Eleazer Wiltse Nov 24,1886 Fields, son B Jul 19,1888 Goshen Road to George Fields & wife, born with fully devoloped tooth Aug 15,1888 Fierst, Frank & John D Aug 22,1888 Chaut Lake of Pittsburgh, drowned near Mayville Aug 29,1888 Finch, Ella (Mrs) X last week Sherman of Niagara County, visited sister, Mrs E B Arnold Apr 08,1891 Findley, John M Sep 29,1888 Panama & Mrs Annis H Downey, both of Bear Lake, at M E Parsonage Oct 10,1888 Findley, Mrs Carson X recently Findley Lake investigation into who opened her grave.... Feb 21,1883 Fink, Adam D last week Dunkirk was 89 on June 14; w d 1y; 3 ch; lived on Bennett Rd Aug 29,1883 Fink, Mr D Dec 25,1880 Sherman brother of John Fink, at his house;consumption;fnrl M E church Dec 29,1880 Finlan, Emmet J M Jul 09,1890 Sherman and Alice I Graham, both of Harmony, at Baptist church Jul 16,1890 Finland, son B Sep 29,1890 tn Sherman to John Emmet Finland and wife Oct 08,1890 Finley, Sarah (Mrs) D Oct 13,1889 Westfield at res of dau, Mrs Seawright; aged 85 Oct 16,1889 Finlon, John D Sun last wk Corry nephew & clerk of H L Spiesman, killed on way from Niagara Flls Jul 28,1886 Firster, Daniel X May 30,1885 tn Harmony lost thumb & 2 middle fingers of left hand at Newhouse Bro mill Jun 10,1885 Fischer, Herman M Nov 27,1888 Mayville and Anna Pfankuch at home of parents by Rev Miller, all Mayville Dec 12,1888 Fisher, C C & wife M Mar 24,1863 celebrated 25th anniversary at home in North Harmony Apr 11,1888 Fisher, family X Sep 07,1888 Panama reunionn to be held at residence of C S White Aug 29,1888 Fisher, Lewis D Sep 08,1888 North Harmony old resident who has assisted in preparing dead for burial.... Sep 19,1888 Fisher, M F & wife X presently Panama of Cassadaga, visiting her brother, A F Preston Aug 21,1889 Fisk, Jennie D Jun 05,1882 Corry, PA w/o Phil, foreman of Herald, found dead in garden; one child Jun 14,1882 Fisster, son B Aug 17,1891 Panama to Dan Fisster & wife Aug 26,1891 Fitch, Cleveland X last week Westfield his saw mill, rented to N P Vanness, Sherman, burned Jul 11,1883 Fitch, Myrtie (Miss) X weekend Sherman of Westfield, with sister, Mrs Riley, came Sat, returned Monday Jul 22,1891 Fitzgerald, Mrs John D last Sat Dunkirk suicide by paris green; several grown children Jul 16,1884 Flagler, J H & Mrs X last week Sherman of Summer Dale, visited their dau, Mrs Hiram Parker Jul 14,1886 Flagler, Benjamin H X last week Suspension Br in town visiting his relative, wife of Hiram Parker Dec 24,1879 Flagler, Elmer E M Oct 08,1884 Mayville and Frankie VanValkenburg, by Rev B F Wade Oct 22,1884 Flagler, Grant M Feb 27,1889 Dewittville of Westfield, and Alta M Owen, by Rev J H Bates Mar 06,1889 Flagler, J H & wife X this week Sherman of Summer Dale, visiting at daughter's, Mrs Hiram Parker Oct 21,1885 Flagler, J H & Mrs X this week Sherman of Summer Dale, visiting at daughter's, Mrs HIram Parker Jan 05,1887 Flagler, J H & wife X Saturday Summer Dale returnied from Mayville where they visited son, James May 19,1886 Flagler, J H X presently Sherman is with dau, Mrs Hiram Parker; will live there most of time now Mar 09,1887 Flagler, J H X Sunday Sherman of Mayville visits bro-i-l, Hiram Parker, unable to be up w/o help Nov 19,1890 Flagler, J. H X Summer Dale bio paragraph; prostrated by paralysis past 12 wks Oct 14,1885 Flagler, John H & wife M Jan 25,1832 celebrated 50th at home in Summer Dale;dauMrs H Parker Feb 08,1882 Flagler, John H D Sep 14,1887 Sherman age 81;res son-i-l, Hiram Parker Sep 21,1887 Flagler, John H D Sep 14,1887 Sherman bWash Co NY 9/3/1806;to Chaut Co 1836;wf d 7mo;M E minister Sep 28,1887 Flagler, Mrs F L X presently Summer Dale sick several weeks from variety of diseases including liver trouble Jan 23,1884 Flagler, Mrs J H D soon ? Summer Dale mother of Mrs Hiram Parker will soon be no more; stroke Feb 16,1887 Flagler, Mrs John H D Feb 15,1887 Summer Dale age 78 years nearly; funeral at M E church Feb 23,1887 Flagler, young man D recently Suspension Br son of M/M Benjamin Flagler; many friends in this area Dec 15,1880 Flanders, Emmet L M Nov 22,1888 Harmony and Anna L Green at home of her mother, all of Harmony Dec 05,1888 Fleek, Fayette X Tuesday Panama charged with assault by C L White after political discussion Sep 05,1888 Fleek, K D M Apr 29,1883 Watts Flats no cards;no cake;no invitations; no bride name in the paper May 23,1883 Fletcher, Charles F M Nov 23,1882 ed/Chaut Democrat, to Miss Emma Cloyes of Chicago Nov 29,1882 44 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Fletcher, ---- Grandin D Feb 27,1891 Jamestown age 50 w/o A B;d/o Daniel Grandin; dau age 16 Mar 04,1891 Flinn, Sarah (Mrs) X Monday Panama & gr-dau from IL, visit sisters, Mrs R F Randolph &/ Maria Dowan Jul 31,1889 Flint, Mrs D Oct 24,1886 Portland sister of Mrs J T Green, mother of Effie & Julia Flint Oct 27,1886 Flint, Mrs X presently Sherman and 3 ch, of Erie, guests of her sister, Mrs H Q Ames Aug 06,1890 Flitner, Charles Edward M Aug 29,1889 Westfield of NYC and Mary Adele Bemis at home of parents;Bish J Vincent Sep 11,1889 Florin, Frank D last Friday North East age 22;res Farnham NY; suffocated at canning factory Oct 17,1883 Foley, Mrs D Oct 12,1885 Clymer of Jamestown, at home of her mother, Mrs Ellen Horrigan Oct 21,1885 Foley, Thomas D Mar 13,1882 Dunkirk bGlen Bar,Ireland,age 23;in US 9mo;empRR at Brocton;burStMa Mar 22,1882 Foller, Helena X May 09,1881 Supreme Ct vs Conrad Foller, judgement of divorce granted May 18,1881 Foot, Gervis D Apr 20,1880 Westfield age 76; lived in Westfield 64 years May 5,1880 Foote, Albert & Mrs X Monday Sherman of Medina OH, to spend summer with dau, Mrs M L Dorman Apr 04,1888 Foote, J D (Rev) D November Sherman age 69; fell on Oct 23; sister, son & wife (who is derranged) Nov 10,1886 Ford, Anna (Miss) X recently Sherman visited her cousin, Mrs A H Fraser Aug 18,1886 Ford, Arthur & wife X Mar 28,1885 N Harmony left here for their new home in Dakota Apr 08,1885 Ford, Arthur J M Jan 27,1885 Randolph of Dakota, formerly of Stedman, and Minnie Brown Feb 11,1885 Ford, Flora M Lyon D Sep 11,1885 Dallas Cy PA age33y1m16d;d/o A E & M A Lyon;w/oDr Sidney E;bur Sherman Sep 16,1885 Ford, Sidney E MD M Feb 15,1881 Sherman of Dallas City PA to Flora M Lyon at home of her parents Feb 16,1881 Foster, Ephriam X past week Panama age 84, of Bradford PA, hale & hearty, visits dau, Mrs Sheedy Sep 26,1888 Foster, Geo W X Jul 04,1888 Jamestown of Warren PA age 23, arrested for murder of Leroy Bogardus Jul 11,1888 Foster, Lona (Miss) X presently Panama of Busti, enjoying visit with aunt, Mrs Sheedy Jun 06,1888 Foster, Mrs S D Nov 27,1888 Canton, MA aged 67, formerly of Panama; sister of Mrs L E Neff Dec 26,1888 Foster, Pearl Adelaide D Sep 26,1881 N Clymer age 2mo 21 days d/o Chas E & Priscilla Foster Oct 05,1881 Foster, son B recently Ashville to Mr & Mrs Walter Foster; precious little treasure Apr 21,1880 Foust, Warren T M Dec 30,1886 Sherman of Parker Cy PA, & Louie A Best, W Freedom PA;Rev Simpson Jan 05,1887 Fowler, C W X last Sat Sherman moved remains of four children to another lot in the cemetery Oct 28,1885 Fowler, C W & wife X Sunday Sherman drove over to Mayville to visit Frank in his new home Jul 18,1888 Fowler, daughter B last week Sherman to Dick Fowler, by Dr Osborne Mar 16,1881 Fowler, daughter B Sep 23,1889 Sherman at home of Frank Fowler Sep 25,1889 Fowler, Fanny (Miss) X recently Panama of Milwaukee, d/o former Mary Muzzy, gr-dau A W Muzzy Sep 07,1887 Fowler, Frank X May 02,1881 Sherman taken with congestion of brain; now improving May 11,1881 Fowler, Frank M Jun 30,1888 Stedman of Mayville, and Lillian White at her home is Stedman Jul 04,1888 Fowler, Frank & bride X presently Mayville have gone to housekeeping Jul 11,1888 Fowler, Frank W M Jul 01,1888 Stedman of Mayville & Lillian White, Sherman,at gr-parents, Stephen Davis Jul 11,1888 Fowler, Maude D Dec 17,1890 Bradford, PA age 15mos d/o Frank Fowler & gr-d/o C W Fowler, Sherman Dec 24,1890 Fowler, Mrs Frank X recently Bradford sis-i-l/o C W Fowler, Sherman, has become insane;to N Warren Oct 03,1888 Fowler, Mrs Frank D soon ? Mayville fear she will not recover; Dec 11: "improving" Dec 04,1889 Fowler, Mrs Frank X presently Sherman and child, of Jamestown, are at her mother's, Mrs A B Dewey Jul 22,1891 Fowler, Mrs X last week Sherman & child of Grant, visited her father's, Rev A Losee, & other rel. Apr 16,1890 Fowler, Walter X presently Sherman is sick with the old trouble in his side Jan 23,1884 Fowler, Walter X presently Sherman very low with dysentery, but some prospect of "getting up" Aug 12,1885 Fowler, Walter D Sep 05,1885 Chautauqua age 43;w & 2 girls; suddenly from bowel complaint Sep 09,1885 Fox, Elias X recently Mina celebrated 51st B-day Tuesday evening of last week;old soldier Jun 12,1889 Fox, Florence D recently Corry, PA age 6; crossing RR at W Wayne St; of Oil City, visiting gr-mother Sep 07,1887 Fox, Fred X recently Westfield received $700 pension money Apr 06,1881 Fox, George D Oct 13,1882 Corry, PA RR brakeman, hit while coupling cars; lived at Randolph Oct 18,1882 Fox, Isaac D Oct 12,1880 Mina age 87; went to pick apples, later found dead Oct 20,1880 Fox, Isaac & wife X presently Mina residents of Michigan for 30 yrs, visiting old home Sep 29,1886 Fox, Isaac B D Jan 27,1891 Mt Hope, WI formerly of Mina; lived West 30 yrs; wife & 2 daus Mar 04,1891 Fox, Mrs (Mariah?) D Thurs morn Mina age 79; suddenly; dau Libbie; Cornelius Whitney of IL at funeral Mar 12,1890 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 45
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Fox, son B Panama young Fox arrived at house of Walter Fox on the Hill (10/1883) Oct 28,1885 Fox, son B Panama second Fox lately arrived at house of Walter Fox; 11 lbs Oct 28,1885 Francis, Amy (Mrs) X last week Panama returned from visit to dau, Mrs Rev A A Jones, central part of NYS Mar 24,1886 Francis, C C X recently Brocton accidently shot above heart while cleaning revolver; will recover Jul 23,1890 Francis Dailey X last week Sherman husb of sis/o Hugh McVay, who was drowned, was in town Jul 02,1884 Francis, Elihu & wife M Jan 14,1857 celebrated Silver Wedding Jan 18,1882 Francis, Henry M Mar 13,1881 Sherman of Mina to Julia Russell of Chautauqua; Rev J M Payson Mar 16,1881 Francis, Henry & Julia X recently Mina celebrated fifth anniversary Mar 17,1886 Francis, Joshua,Chester X Thanksgiving Sherman of Minnesota, at E Francis';former.. not here for 37 years Dec 03,1890 Francis, Solus D last week Leon, Catt Co farmer; hanged himself from a tree in his sugar bush Aug 24,1881 Frank, Dwight D D Jun 21,1889 Jamestown shoe dealer; suicide by hanging in his store; no reason found Jul 03,1889 Franklin, little girl D Saturday Gowanda age 2 d/o Jones Franklin;run over by peddler's wagon Aug 02,1882 Franklin, Orren & wf X presently Sherman of Galesburg, MI; formerly blacksmith in Sherman Aug 24,1887 Franklin, Orrin M Oct 17,1849 Sherman and Sarah S Brigham; livedAshtabula,Erie,Bedford & ComstockMI Jun 11,1890 Franklin, Orrin D May 21,1890 Comstock, MI bLeon NY 6/30/25;wSarah;chFrew W ,Mrs Annie Brown ;farmer Jun 11,1890 Franklin, Orrin D last week Galesburg, MI abt 72;2ch;wife was sister of Mrs Franklin Sheldon May 28,1890 Fraser, A H X Aug 02,1890 tn Sherman seriously injured in fall from scaffold in his barn Aug 06,1890 Fraser, Mrs A H X Sep 29,1886 Sherman & Mother, Mrs Crandall, to visit rel in Chicago,Kalamazoo,others Sep 29,1886 Fraser, Mrs A H B Feb 11,18XX nee Crandall; surprise birthday attended by 10-12 couples Feb 23,1887 Fraser, Mrs A H X recently Sherman & mother, Mrs Crandall, visited their former home in Boliver Oct 30,1889 Fraser, Mrs A H X presently Sherman and her mother, Mrs Crandall, visiting her brother at Painesvl OH Jun 17,1891 Frear, A B D Apr 04,1880 tn Westfield fnrl Sherman M E Church; 4 ch, 1 dau married Apr 07,1880 Frear, Eunice (Miss) X Sunday Sherman & friend, Mat Titus ,visited sister's, Mrs Don Wilcox &/ John Smith Jul 06,1887 Frear, F G, wf & child X presently Panama of Lima OH, visiting her aunt, Mrs B F Lewis Aug 03,1887 Frear, Mrs X presently Sherman of Portland, visiting daus, Mrs Don Wilcox & Mrs J L Smith Mar 07,1888 Frear, Mrs E M X last week Sherman visited dau, Mrs Smith, in Westfield Jul 15,1891 Frear, Simeon Edwin M Jan 18,1891 Sherman and Flora Maria Streble of Sherman, by Rev T J Hamilton Jan 21,1891 Frederickson, Chas F D last week Jamestown after arrest for delirium tremens, had fit and died Sep 09,1885 Freeling, Augustus X last Thurs Westfield accidental gunshot wound in hand; amputation may be necessary Dec 10,1884 Freeling, Charles D Friday pm Westfield age 6, s/o Augustus Freeling, by falling tree; in woods/brothers Dec 30,1885 Freeman, A Y (Prof) M Jun 23,1886 Stockton of Fredonia Normal Sch, & Katie F Hendee at home of parents Jun 30,1886 Freeman, daughter B Jul 31,1887 Summer Dale to J H Freeman & wife, on Sunday Aug 03,1887 Freeman, Edgar M Sep 03,1881 Summer Dale of Sherman to Adda Victoria Brumagin at home of parents Sep 07,1881 Freeman, Edwin H M Nov 27,1884 French Creek and Ella L Holdridge, at her parents' by Rev C Boorman Dec 10,1884 Freeman, Hattie X Monday Findley Lake visited her sister, Mrs Amos Phifer of Sherman May 06,1891 Freeman, Isaac D Feb 13,1887 Clymer father of Mrs C J Palmer; some kind of stomach trouble Feb 16,1887 Freeman, Isaac & wf M Sep xx,1843 celebrated 40th anniversary last Thursday (11th or 18th),Clymer Sep 26,1883 Freeman, John M Mar 24,1886 Mina to Lucy Buss at her home Mar 24,1886 Freeman, John D soon ? tn Sherman RR accident near Spicer Trestle & Osborn Crossing.... Aug 27,1890 Freeman, John H M Mar 24,1886 Mina of Sheman, & Lucy J Buss at her residence; Rev Chas Simpson Mar 31,1886 Freeman, John Jr X last week Sherman had epiliptic attack in J L Thayer's drug store Sep 14,1881 Freeman, L B X recently Clymer fixed up Hele property on Mead St into fine home for his family Apr 28,1880 Freeman, L B & wife M Apr 25,1838 celebrate 46th anniversary at Clymer Apr 30,1884 Freeman, Melissa B D Jan 06,1889 Kirkwood, IL age 89y11m;wid/oWm;sis/o Addison & Buckingham Beebe Jan 16,1889 Freeman, Mrs X recently Sherman from daughter's, Mrs C J Palmer, to other dau in Westfield Jan 29,1890 Freeman, Mrs I X few days Sherman of Clymer, visiting her dau, Mrs C J Palmer Nov 23,1887 Freeman, Orphenia D Nov 17,1884 Oquawka, IL w/o Jay Freeman, age 38 Dec 31,1884 Freeman, Orvis D D Thurs night PA hunt camp businessman of Findley Lake; killed when tree fell on cabin Nov 24,1886 Freeman, Sam X Friday Sherman of Clymer, stopped at his sister's, Mrs C J Palmer Apr 23,1890 46 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Freeman, son B Jun 15,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Thomas Freeman Jun 18,1890 Freeman, Thomas M M Mar 06,1888 Sherman of Sherman, and Emma M Nazer, Mayville; Rev Lucius C Davis Mar 14,1888 Freer, S & wife & son X presently Panama of Bradford, guests of their aunt, Mrs B F Lewis Jan 21,1891 French, Belle (Miss) M last week Michigan former teacher at Panama, to a physician in MI where par seside Jul 16,1884 French, child D soon ? Panama little child of Prof F F French lying at the door of death;no hope Jul 04,1883 French, Fremont X recently Clymer returned from Ann Arbor with diploma from the Law School May 5,1880 French, Leroy Avery D Jul 06,1883 Panama age 1y1m10d;only ch/o F F & Mary French;bur at Clymer Jul 18,1883 French, Myron X recently Clymer returned from Ann Arbor with diploma from the Law School May 5,1880 Frew, Hugh A D last Sat Frewsburg old resident; long illness Feb 13,1884 Frew, Mrs David D Aug 16,1882 Frewsburg age 55;apoplexy;husband found her dead after morning chores Aug 23,1882 Frink, J W X recently Findley Lake greatly excited by Spiritualism, taken to asylum at Dewittville Sep 28,1887 Frink, Mrs Rev A D recently Corry age 85, had lived with her husband 63y8m Mar 07,1883 Frisbee, Mrs H C D Jan 18,1880 Fredonia wife of the founder of the Censor, age 78 Jan 28,1880 Fritts, Christian D last week Elgin, PA brother of Daniel Fritts, Mina; J W Barden family atteded funeral Aug 05,1891 Fritts, Daniel B Nov 11,1810 71 B-day celebration at home in Mina; much family information Nov 16,1881 Fritts, Mrs Daniel X last Wed Mina at Barden's for a year, husb moved her home, hopes to sit up Dec 02,1885 Fuller, David X Aug 20,1880 Mayville brakeman, one arm crushed while coupling cars at ice house Aug 25,1880 Fuller, Elsworth M recently Findley Lake & Edith Rouse, both of Spartansburg PA, eloped;her pappa mad Nov 10,1886 Fuller, George A X recently Co Court vs Eliza S Fuller; decree of divorce granted May26,1880 Furman, Adelbert D soon ? Brocton burned in RR wreck at Angola few weeks ago; critical condition Apr 23,1884 Furman, John B M Sep 23,1890 Brocton and Alice Granger; will reside in Buffalo Oct 01,1890 Gage, George D Sunday am Cuba, NY of Black Creek, following drinking binge May 02,1883 Gage, George W D recently Laona age 82; prominent citizen Nov 19,1884 Gage, Isaac X recently Silver Creek lost four fingers in a buzz saw Dec 22,1880 Gail, S B D Dec 29,1885 Corry, PA age 58, ill 2 wks; prominent citizen Jan 06,1886 Gallop, Mrs M C X Saturday Sherman & cousin, Mr Smith, were at T J Newell's Aug 22,1888 Galloway, Margaret D Feb 09,1882 Findley Lake at home of dau, Mrs Wm Sanders; fnrlBaptist ch;burWest Mina Feb 22,1882 Gallup, baby D last Sat Findley Lake baby of M/M M C Gallup; cholera infantum; buried at Clymer Oct 22,1884 Gallup, J D M recently Clymer eldest son of W D, to Aggie, only dau I S Randall; long article Oct 20,1880 Gallup, Laverne E M Oct 14,1886 Clymer & Watie E Gibson, both of Clymer, by Rev O S Sartwell Oct 20,1886 Gallup, Leverne E M Oct 14,1886 Clymer & Watie E Gibson;att Fred R Green, Nora Blodgett;Rv R S Borland Oct 27,1886 Gallup, son B recently Findley Lake to M C Gallup Apr 09,1884 Gallup, Watie D Jan 29,1889 Clymer age 27 w/o Laverne E Gallop; kidney disease Feb 06,1889 Gardner, David A M May 02,1888 Sherman and E Arabelle Hartman, both of New Castle PA; Rev L C Davis May 09,1888 Gardner, Frank X recently Ripley caught in attempted elopement with Mrs James Colvin May 25,1881 Gardner, Sarah P X recently Co Court divorce vs Daniel Gardner Jan 14,1880 Garfield, Lottie M Jul 05,1883 Busti groom not named; Will McCormick & wife, Panama, attended Jul 18,1883 Garfield, Mrs Fred H D May 19,1890 Jamestown age 40; m 8 yrs; one son; husband is RR passenger agent May 28,1890 Garret, Raspas X Monday Clymer farmer, left home under singular circumstances; thought insane Aug 06,1884 Garrey, Michael M recently Corry, PA to Mary Maher d/o James Maher, N Clymer; elopement Feb 01,1882 Garrity, George D recently Jamestown two boys drowned; other is Archie Johnson Jun 18,1884 Gasser, Nicolas D Feb 04,1885 Venango, PA age 33;long illness, stomach prob;mem Sherman lodge;wife&son Feb 11,1885 Gassor, Nick X Sep 30,1882 Sherman long narrative of his arrest for wearing a "false face" Oct 04,1882 Gast, Mrs X recently Dunkirk bHolland age 70; expertly skated on ice in Lake Erie Apr 13,1881 Gates, Delise A D recently Watts Flats age 14 s/o E A & Adeline Gates; funeral UB ch Jan 4th Jan 26,1881 Gates, Eli & family X soon Blockville are moving to Michigan; Walter Hosier will go with them May19,1880 Gavitt, Augusta M Jan 13,1881 LittleHope, PA sis/Mrs John Griffin, at home of Wm Gavitt, to Geo Bills, Corry Jan 19,1881 Gaynor, John M Sep 18,1887 Panama of Blockville & Carrie A Woodard, Stockton; see Nelson/Crissey Sep 28,1887 Gaynor, son B Mar 11,1890 Panama to John Gaynor and wife Mar 19,1890 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 47
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Genung, Delbert M Sep 11,1889 Grant and Myrtie Hosier, both of Panama, by Rev B M Briggs Sep 25,1889 Genung, son B Mar 05,1890 Panama to Adelbert & Myrtie Genung Mar 19,1890 George, Alice A D Jul 19,1881 Fredonia age 26; w/o Rev I George Jul 27,1881 George, Isaac (Rev) D Aug 21,1882 Fredonia age 64y3m19d; cancer; see article Aug 30, page 1 Aug 23,1882 George, Isaac Jr D Sep 11,1881 Fredonia age 2mo,1d, s/o Rev Isaac George Sep 21,1881 Gerrans, James & wife X recently Dunkirk who have been in Europe during the summer, have returned Sep 22,1880 Gibbons, Frank D Oct 07,1881 The Gulf workman on new railroad; unexpected discharge of blast Oct 12,1881 Gibbs, Lee D Sep 30,1882 Panama age 2 1/2 s/o M/M Geo Gibbs; bur Oct 3 in upper cemetery Oct 11,1882 Gibbs, little child D Oct 15,1880 Sherman child of George Gibbs & wife died Friday; funeral on Sunday Oct 20,1880 Gibbs, Mr D recently Panama Mrs Kate Gibbs thanks....sickness & death of husband Feb 09,1887 Gibbs, Mrs Erastus D soon ? Sherman congestion of lungs & liver, lack of vitality to recuperate Jun 24,1885 Gibbs, Mrs John X Jan 29,1887 Panama pension $8mo from this date; husband served thru Mexican War May 16,1888 Gibbs, S F M recently Indian River,FL & Mrs A E Miller, Chautauqua; will manage hotel at Chautauqua May 18,1887 Gibson, Mrs Daniel S D recently Jamestown from effects of a centipede swallowed four years ago Dec 28,1887 Gibson, Stanley D last week Lake Erie of Dunkirk, near Silver Crk; sail boat accident w/ Homer Adams Jul 13,1887 Gifford, Betsey (Mrs) D recently Sherman age 90y9m21d; at residence of John C Davis Jul 01,1891 Gifford, Charles & wfie X last week Sherman of Castile, NY, on wedding trip, visited aunt, Mrs Walker Vincent Jan 14,1891 Gifford, daughter B recently No Harmony Emmett Gifford is happy man. He says it is a girl Aug 04,1886 Gifford, E N (Dr) D last week Corry prominent physician; of strangulated hernia Jan 16,1884 Gifford, Emmet & wife M Mar 26,1884 celebrated first anniversary at home in North Harmony Apr 08,1885 Gifford, Erastus & wife X recently North Harmony celebrated 40th wedding anniversary Dec 24,1890 Gifford, Geo W D soon Jametown farmer, injured when horse runaway threw him against stump Jul 04,1883 Gifford, Henry X recently No Harmony of Brooklyn, visited brothers, H B & E W Gifford Sep 01,1886 Gifford, Henry D Mar 02,1887 Mayville age 83 Mar 16,1887 Gifford, Henry (Rev) D Mar 28,1884 Wisner, Neb s/o Ebenezer Gifford, N East; bro/o Mrs Nathaniel Hubbard,Sherm Apr 16,1884 Gifford, Margaret (Mrs) D recently No Harmony funeral on Sep 25 at home of son, Erastus, of Stedman Oct 23,1889 Gifford, Marion M Feb 25,1890 Sherman of Harmony & Carrie Wolcott at home of Mrs V Schaefer;Rv Town Feb 26,1890 Gifford, Mrs Henry D Jan 21,1883 Mayville age 78; resident here 48 yrs; became ill at church;d at home Jan 31,1883 Gifford, Mrs Melville D recently Jamestown d/o John Newhouse, Panama; at home of husband near Jamestn Nov 14,1883 Gifford, Mrs William X Jan 02,1885 Mayville age84; fell at home, dislocating hip; as well as can be expected Jan 14,1885 Gifford, Peleg D Oct 21,1884 Stedman old and respected; funeral Thurs 23rd at Magnolia church Oct 29,1884 Gifford, Peleg D Oct 21,1884 Harmony b Wash Co 8/6/1809;wLouisa(Pratt)d6y;4son1dau;brs Meritt, Levi Nov 05,1884 Gifford, Phebe (Mrs) D Apr 12,1888 Mayville age 88, relict of William Gifford Apr 25,1888 Gifford, William D Jun 01,1885 Mayville age 87; to Chaut Co 1825, to Mayville 1841 Jun 10,1885 Gifford, William S M Oct 01,1885 Jamestown and May Love d/o Prof Love, both Jamestown;Rev A S Deally Oct 07,1885 Gifford, Wm & son Geo X Saturday Sherman Madison OH, & Lake Pleasant PA, visit cous M/M John C Davis Oct 22,1890 Gilbert, Gertie S D recently Milwaukee, WI was Gertie Sullivan of Jamestown;hJohn m 3days;hotel fire Jan 24,1883 Gilbert, Harry D recently Kansas drowned, maybe suicide;wMary(Randall) of Stedman;m few wks Dec 12,1888 Gilbert, Harry A M recently Stedman of Cheney KS, and H May Randall at home of parents;RevPalmer Oct 31,1888 Gilbert, Harry A D wk bef last Cheney KS married H May Randall 6 wks ago; to Wisconsin for burial Dec 12,1888 Gilbert, L A (Miss) X recently Washingtn DC of Mayville, with niece Miss Mary Palmer, at White House recept Feb 17,1886 Gilbert, Lydia (Miss) X Sunday Sherman of Mayville, visited her sister, Mrs Palmer Apr 27,1887 Giles, son B Mar 12,1890 Findley Lake to Charles Giles and wife Mar 19,1890 Gill, Frank X last week Mina knocked sensless in accident while hauling poles May 18,1887 Gill, Frank & Mrs M Dec 25,1875 Findley Lake 10th anniversary celebration planned by her sister, Mrs Colby Jan 13,1886 Gill, Samuel D Dec 25,1879 Mina age 83; one of oldest settlers of Mina; son & grandchildren Dec 31,1879 Gillis, James (Judge) D recently Mt Pleasant age 80; father of / A E Saxon, Volusia & / Samuel Porter, Mayville Aug 03,1881 Gilmore, Sigel M Apr 04,1887 Clymer & Julia Williams, both of Lake Pleasant PA, by Rev W Marker Apr 13,1887 Gilmore, William D lst wk Mon French Creek dislocated shoulder...anesthetic to restore join; cause unsettled Apr 15,1891 48 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Ginnes, J A M May 03,1886 Ripley and Anna Brockway, by Rev H D Cone May 19,1886 Gittings, Samuel D last Monday Dewittville over 80;taken to Co house week before;no relatives;burAshville Nov 13,1889 Glass, George M Sep 22,1880 Ashville of Pittsburgh, to Victoria Matteson;all brothers/sisters present Sep 29,1880 Glazier, Dr W C W D Dec 12,1880 Key West, FL formerly of Sherman; of yellow fever; bro J C Glazier, Sherman Dec 22,1880 Gleason, Addie (Miss) D recently Mayville funeral Oct 21; former teacher in Mayville school Oct 23,1889 Gleason, Albert T M Jan 04,1888 tn Harmony and Lucy Wells at home of her father, by Rev D W Thompson Jan 18,1888 Gleason, Caroline D Jan 02,1889 Clymer bMadisn Co age 79, wid/o Ira F, mother of W B & Chas Gleason Jan 09,1889 Gleason, daughter B Jul 22,1889 Panama an heir has appeared at the home of Dallas Gleason Jul 31,1889 Gleason, David D soon ? Panama recovery doubtful; son Ira & wife of Jamestown are with him Jul 24,1889 Gleason, David A D Aug 12,1889 Panama bChenango12/8/1826;wFrances(Berry)m1855;chIra,Dallas, Emmet Sep 04,1889 Gleason, E E M Oct 21,1885 Stedman and Lotta Taylor, at home of parents; Rev A Jones of Panama Nov 04,1885 Gleason, Earnest X recently Sherman still home and has given up completing his course at Cornell Jan 11,1888 Gleason, Ernest X presently Sherman home from Ann Arbor MI where he is attending school Jul 11,1888 Gleason, Eva D Mar 25,1884 Open Meadow age 20, at res of father; consumption; fnrl Mar 28 at home Apr 09,1884 Gleason, H W M Oct 17,1882 Rixford, PA to Mrs Anna M Whiteley, wid, sis/o W W Breese;res Mexico MO Nov 08,1882 Gleason, Mason W X recently N Harmony recently of Bradford IL, returned to father's Sep 30,1885 Gleason, Moses W D Feb 09,1886 Open Meadow age 28, s/o Rufus Gleason; suicide by shotgun; unmarried Feb 17,1886 Gleason, Rufus D Sunday a m Mayville aged 81, old and prominent Mar 27,1889 Glenn, Mrs W H D Aug 26,1890 Chautauqua formerly Mrs Abbott; spent winter with Mrs C E Sheldon, Shermn Sep 03,1890 Glidden, Abner X Monday Panama returned from visit to sister, Mrs Wilson, at Forestville Oct 15,1890 Glidden, Dr & Mrs H H X Jun 01,1888 Panama will leave for permanent residence at Tacoma, W T May 30,1888 Glidden, Gilbert X presently Panama of Ottawa KS, s/o Daniel Glidden, visiting relatives in Chaut Co Aug 19,1891 Glidden, H H (Dr) X Aug 16,1887 Panama left for Tacoma WT, extended visit to son, L M Glidden & family Aug 24,1887 Glidden, J D X presently Sherman operates grocery store in Forestville, home for a visit May 5,1880 Glidden, J D & G D X Sep 8th Panama start wigh 150 calves to make home in Ransomville KS Sep 15,1886 Glidden, Llewellyn & wf X Dec 23,1886 Panama left for home in Puget Sound WT, after visit to parents here Jan 05,1887 Glidden, son B recently Panama arrival of an heir to Frank Glidden & wife Jun 04,1884 Gliffrn, Solon D Feb 12,1888 Bell Creek,Neb younger bro/o Dr H H & Abner Glidden; wife sis/o Mrs B F Lewis Feb 22,1888 Glover, John D 2wks ago Dunkirk of Jamestown; probably murdered and placed on track as cover Jul 25,1883 Godard, Hannah J(Miss) D Mar 28,1885 Mayville in 53rd yr; at res J K Barrett Apr 08,1885 Goit, George M recently Sherman of Romeo MI & Mary Ann Washburn, Chautauqua;B J Coffin,Esq Nov 02,1887 Goit, George & family X recently Sherman shoemaker, moved from Hartfield; wife is sister of Mrs T D Rice Jan 25,1888 Goit, Mrs George X presently Sherman ill for some time, much worse; condition critical Mar 26,1890 Goit, Philo X presently Hartfield age over 100, able to be about; soldier in War of 1812 Sep 18,1889 Goit, Phlo B Mar 04,1788 Hartfield, CT father of George Goit, Sherman; in town to celebrate July 4th Jun 20,1888 Golden, Geo X few days ag French Creek lost two fingers of left hand in cog wheel Dec 14,1887 Goldfinch, G F and wife X Sabbath Panama visited with his sister, Mrs T G Burnham Jun 19,1889 Goldfinch, Ward & wife X last week Sherman of Long Island, visited uncle, T G Burnham Oct 24,1888 Golding, James M Aug 29,1888 Mina of French Creek, and Mary Moore at home of her parents Sep 05,1888 Golding, Lorenzo D Jan 22,1884 French Creek taken ill Jan 18 with acute hepatitis; Dr W P Wilcox Jan 30,1884 Goldstein, Homer D Sep 22,1883 Panama Statn brakeman; lived at Brocton;father & bro;bur Brocton;see Oct 3 Sep 26,1883 Gollnitz, John Henry M Aug 30,1888 Westfield of Westfield & Marrie Ellia Olin, Sherman, by Rev W F Faber Sep 12,1888 Goodard, Mrs Ezra D Mar 22,1881 Mayville failing for some time; age 65 Mar 30,1881 Goodrich, Charles X Mar 18,1882 North East age 16,s/o widow Goodrich,lost left arm at Wellington's factory Mar 29,1882 Goodrich, Chauncey X May 11,1887 Sherman of Stockton, in town visiting relatives, Ernest Goodrich family May 18,1887 Goodrich, Chauncey X recently Sherman returned home to Stockton after weeks with dau, Mrs H Q Ames Au 01,1888 Goodrich, Corydon X Monday Sherman of Stockton, visited sister, Mrs H Q Ames Jun 05,1889 Goodrich, George D recently North East long ill with consumption; brother of J P Goodrich of Sherman Nov 24,1880 Goodrich, Harvey D Feb 28,1884 Harmony bCayuga Co 9/13/07;wDelilah(Eggleston)m12/14/27,d10/83;6ch Mar 12,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 49
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Goodrich, Harvey D Feb 28,1884 Harmony age 77; congestion of brain; paralysis Mar 05,1884 Goodrich, Lona (Miss) B Nov 22,1863 celebrated 20th at Panama with schoolmates & teachr Mr Teemly Dec 12,1883 Goodrich, M P D Mar 18,1881 Ripley consumption;broJ P Goodrich, Sherman;insured by AOUW Mar 30,1881 Goodrich, Mr X presently Sherman of Stockton, visiting daughter, Mrs H Q Ames Jul 04,1888 Goodrich, Mrs J P X last week Sherman & sister, Lillie Jemison of North East, were visiting May 07,1884 Goodrich, Mrs Sydney D recently Panama thanks to rel,neighbors, for kindness from husband, Sydney Jun 01,1887 Goodrich, Mrs Sydney X last week tn Harmony sis,Mrs Phoebe A Cross & dau Miss Olive Westcott, Friendship May 04,1887 Goodrich, Sidney M Apr 03,1889 Panama and Mary Sage at home of J C Walters by Rev D R Palmer Apr 10,1889 Goodrich, son B Oct 18,1886 Sherman Mr & Mrs E M Goodrich rejoice Oct 27,1886 Goodwin, J D M Jan 07,1890 Andover, NY station agent at Panama and Mattie M Haynes of Corry Jan 22,1890 Gordon, Cornelia E X Jan 07,1884 Co Court vs Charles H Gordon, action for divorce Jan 16,1884 Gordon, Hollis D recently Dewittville at the insane asylum; formerly of Jamestown Dec 14,1881 Gordon, Nina Blanding X presently Sangerfield,NY formerly of Summer Dale, in quite poor health Sep 15,1880 Gormley, James D Jul 26,1891 Lakewood drowned; resident of Bradford; body recovered Thursday Aug 12,1891 Gorton, Mrs D recently Stockwell, NY mother-i-l of former Nina C Blanding, Sherman; cancer Sep 03,1884 Gorton, W O D Jan 02,1887 Stockwell, NY father of Nina Gorton's husband; suddenly Jan 19,1887 Gotham, Chas & fam X Oct 09,1881 French Creek left for Ohio intending to live there forever Oct 26,1881 Gotham, Clarence D Mar 22,1881 French Creek son of Charles & Ella Gotham age 1y6m21d; Mar 30,1881 Gough, John B D ? 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Rev F J Chase to Brocton to take part in memorial service Apr 07,1886 Gould, Fred & Mrs X Jun 11,1888 Panama suprise party to celebrate crystal wedding Jun 20,1888 Goulding, Mr X Jul 31,1881 Chautauqua stole rig from fath-i-l James Caldwell ....now in jail at Mayville Aug 17,1881 Gracey, Mrs X presently Panama of Westfield, visiting her daughter, Mrs Walter Fox Jan 20,1886 Grady, Ellen (Miss) X presently Panama of Buffalo, visiting aunt, Mrs Delos Ransome & other relatives Feb 20,1889 Grady, Richard D Dec 06,1890 French Creek highly respected young man; wife and one child Dec 17,1890 Graff, Amos X recently circuit court vs Harriet E Graff, action for divorce Jan 12,1887 Graham, Aretas S D Mar 09,1883 Sherman age 62; pneumonia & hemorhagewf & 4sons;fnrlWatts Flats Mar 14,1883 Graham, child X last Monday Sherman age 2, ingested ant poison; did not prove fatal May 05,1886 Graham, Cordelia M D Feb XX 1857 tn Harmony w/o Lyman Graham;ch Lillie, Wm M & late Georgie Feb 19,1890 Graham, daughter B recently Sherman Sidney Graham & wife rejoicing over arrival of girl baby Aug 28,1889 Graham, Edward M Mar 24,1886 Jamestown of Sherman, and Mrs Mary Johnson Fenton; Rev SJK Chesbrough Mar 31,1886 Graham, Edward Lyman D Dec 27,1866 tn Harmony s/o Lyman & Maria Gifford Gaham, age 4y11m27d Feb 19,1890 Graham, Frank X Jul 04,1887 Clarendon bro, S J Graham, & bro-i-l Mr Baldwin lost goods in great fire Jul 13,1887 Graham, Frank L M Mar 29,1888 Sherman & Carrie Saxton d/o A J Saxton at Universalist church;details Apr 04,1888 Graham, Georgie D Aug 17,1852 tn Harmony age 1y2m22d ch/o Lyman & Cordelia Moore Graham Feb 19,1890 Graham, Jesse H D Feb 01,1881 Waits Corners age 15y9m;youngest son of Arteus & Phebe; 4bros;pneumonia Feb 09,1881 Graham, John (Capt) D Jan 31,1884 Erie, PA founder of 83rd PA Vol; well-known GAR veteran Feb 06,1884 Graham, Louisa X recently County Court vs Edward Graham; decree of divorce granted Oct 07,1885 Graham, Louisa X Sep 21,1885 County court vs Edward Graham; action for divorce? Sep 30,1885 Graham, Lyman D recently tn Harmony survived by siblings, Selotus Graham and Mrs N D Cornish Feb 19,1890 Graham, Lyman M Aug XX 1848 tn Harmony to Cordelia Moore;ch Lillie G Newton, Wm Moore Graham + Feb 19,1890 Graham, Lyman M May 26,1858 tn Harmony and Maria Gifford; ch Edward Lyman Graham d Feb 19,1890 Graham, Lyman D recentrly tn Harmony bClarkson, Monroe Co 6/3/1823;w1Cordelia(Moore)2Maria(Gifford) Feb 19,1890 Graham, Lyman C D soon ? Panama old and respected and severely ill Dec 12,1888 Graham, Moses X presently Panama ill, bros Orville of Farnham, & Alfred of Sherman, here Jun 06,1888 Graham, Moses D last Thurs Panama age 32 s/oHarriet;w Olive(Wiltse)m12/24/1883;twin sons age 4 Aug 27,1890 Graham, Moses D Aug 14,1890 tn Harmony w d/o James Wiltse;twin sons age 5;broA J;aneurisn;burWait Cor Aug 20,1890 Graham, Moses A M Dec 24,1883 Clymer of Sherman, to Ollie Wiltse, at home of parents;Rev S M Clark Dec 26,1883 Graham, Mrs A J X last week Sherman went to Buffalo to stay with sister, Mrs R C Stacey, who is ill May 23,1888 Graham, Mrs F L X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting her father, A G Saxton Aug 19,1891 50 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Graham, Mrs L C X last week Panama retuned home from winter with dau, Mrs Lilly Newton, Philadelphi Mar 18,1891 Graham, Mrs O D X presently Sherman visiting here; formerly Miss Ella Cornish Mar 29,1882 Graham, Mrs O D X last week Panama of Farnham, guest of sister, Mrs H N Cornish May 14,1890 Graham, Mrs Orville X presently Panama of Farnham, visiting sister, Mrs H N Cornish Jun 06,1888 Graham, Mrs S J X presently Panama of Youngsville PA, & children, visit parents M/M D Whitford Nov 30,1887 Graham, Mrs Sumner X presently Panama of Warren PA, visiting father, Dennis Whitford, at the Rock Hous Jul 07,1886 Graham, O D X presently Sherman now telegraph operator at Knapp Creek, PA May19,1880 Graham, Orville X recently Panama of Farnham, called here by death of brother, returned home Aug 27,1890 Graham, Orville D M Feb 22,1882 North East,PA of Derrick City PA, to Ella Cornish of Harmony, Rev H N Cornish Mar 01,1882 Graham, Sidney D M Dec 22,1881 Sherman to Allie Gulick res father, Geo C Gulick; Rev C Simpson Dec 28,1881 Graham, son B Feb 10,1885 Clarendon, PA to Mrs Sumner Graham, formerly of Panama; to husb,12 lb son Feb 25,1885 Graham, Sumner M Dec 21,1879 Panama, NY to Mary L Whitman at home of parents, M/M Dennis Whitford Dec 31,1879 Graham, Sumner & wf X presently Panama home burned,Clarendon;her father D Whitford,bros Edwd&Edwin Jul 20,1887 Graham, Sumner & wife X Christmas Panama visit her parents, Dennis Whitford and wife Jan 01,1890 Graham, Sumner & wife X recently Panama of Youngsville PA, visited her parents, Dennis Whitford & wife Jul 16,1890 Graham, twin sons B Dec 30,1884 Sherman presented to Moses Graham by his wife; 7 1/2 & 7 1/4 pounds Jan 14,1885 Grandin, Clarence M M Oct 26,1881 Sherman of Jamestown, to Flora Bloomfield at home of father; res Jastwn Nov 02,1881 Grandin, son B Sep 12,1886 Jamestown to Mr & Mrs C M Grandin; gr-son/o M/M D C Bloomfield,Sherman Sep 22,1886 Granger, Morgan L D Mon last wk Portland old resident; walked in front of train and was killed Apr 10,1889 Grannis, William X recently Fleming, KY lived here 50 yrs ago;mother was sis/o Moses & Alvin Dutton May 23,1888 Grant, Jehial X recently Westfield secured a pension of $4mo & $1000 back pay Aug 12,1885 Grant, Jehial M X recently Brocton poor man, nearly blind, pension $4per mo, back pension $864 Jun 20,1883 Grant, John D Apr 30,1882 Bolivar of Bradford age 37, married; handled nitroglycerine for Roberts Co Mar 08,1882 Gravers, Hannah D Mar 11,1889 Sherman age 27; w/o Henry; pneumonia & pleurisy Mar 13,1889 Graves, Abbie J B D Aug 27,1889 Sherman age 57y8m; neeAbbie J Bromley; w/o Sheldon Graves Sep 04,1889 Graves, Charley D Nov 18,1888 Panama age 9y6m2d s/o A P & Lottie Graves; sick several days Nov 28,1888 Graves, daughter B recently Panama A P Graves & wife rejoicing over the advent of a young girl Oct 06,1886 Graves, daughter B Nov 25,1890 Panama to John Graves and wife; 9 1/2 pounds Dec 03,1890 Graves, family X Aug 22,1882 Panama reunion at home of I E Steves; Wardells present from Canada Sep 06,1882 Graves, Gilman X presently Panama of Ocoya IL, visiting his father, brothers & sisters in vicinity Sep 02,1885 Graves, John S M Mar 14,1889 tn Harmony and Emma L Jinks at home of her parents 3 mi s of Panama Mar 27,1889 Graves, Libbie X last week Sherman returned from visit to sister, Mrs Howe, at Conneaut OH Nov 24,1880 Graves, Lynn D recently infant of Mr & Mrs Lou Graves; Panama news Mar 18,1885 Graves, Miss & mother X recently Mayville has arrived to winter with sister, Mrs W G Martin Nov 30,1887 Graves, Mr X soon Sherman will go to live with his daughter, Mrs Howe, at Silver Creek Oct 02,1889 Graves, Mr X presently Sherman will remain here;daus/J H Howe, Silver Crk/ Wm Agnew, Oil City Oct 09,1889 Graves, Mrs L L B Jun 04,1863 surprise party for her 24th B-day Jun 15,1887 Graves, Mrs S X last week Sherman severly ill; daus, Mrs Howe & Mrs Agnew caring for her Dec 26,1888 Graves, O W & F L M Dec 30,1866 celebrated 21st anniversay "last Friday" at Panama(or Jan 6,67) Jan 11,1888 Graves, O W & F L X presently Panama sons of Gillman Graves, of Pontiac IL, visiting relatives Aug 29,1888 Graves, O W & wife X recently Panama adopted a nine-yr-old girl from Randolph Home Nov 26,1890 Graves, O W X soon Panama one hundred guests; to move to Sheridan;child returned to RanHo Jan 28,1891 Graves, Phineas D soon ? Panama in feeble health, attacked with gangrene, may not long survive Jan 26,1887 Graves, Phineas D Jul 31,1887 Panama bVT 2/6/1805;wSally(Lathrop)d9yrs;res/son O W;8 surv children Aug 10,1887 Graves, Phineas M Sep XX,1828 Corinth, VT to Sally Lathrop;chChas/Mary Steves,David,John,Henry/ L Lewis + Aug 10,1887 Graves, William D last week Baltimore brother of Mrs W G Martin of Mayville Apr 15,1891 Gravink, Henry R M Dec 24,1883 Findley Lake of Mina, to Gerturde Leach of Findley Lake; Rev O J Gage Jan 02,1884 Gravink, Samuel M Dec 18,1890 Findley Lake of Clymer & Addie Barnes, Findley Lake, at Baptist parsonage Dec 31,1890 Gray, Charles D last week Jamestown suicide by arsenic; cause, unrequited love Jan 17,1883 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 51
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Gray, Job C & wife X presently Sherman of Eureka KS, visiting friends after absense of 14 yrs Oct 29,1884 Gray, Job C M Xxx XX,1844 Dorset, VT & Delight L Sargent;resSherman 1844-1870 toGreenwood Co KS Feb 06,1889 Gray, Job C D Jan 13,1889 Wernersvil,PA bVT 5/17/1820;wDelight(Sargent);sonArthur;dau/ H A Dales ;burKS Feb 06,1889 Gray, Job C D Jan 13,1889 Wernersvl,PA formerly/Sherman;wf,ch/H Sheldon/H Dales,Arthur;burEurekaKS Jan 23,1889 Gray, Lucy Ann D surrogate Westfield hJulius Bunnell;sibsNat,Nancy,Minerva Dutton;Ella E Usborne,Ad Aug 13,1884 Gray, Mary D Nov 04,1884 Warren OH wife of Rev G W Gray, dau of Mrs Louisa Miller; bur Sherman Nov 05,1884 Gray, Mrs Rev G W X presently Sherman absent two yrs, visiting mother, Mrs L E Miller Aug 02,1882 Gray, W E M Jun 18,1884 North East of Slater MO, and Anna Mills of North East, by Rev G W Gray Jul 02,1884 Greeley, Benjamin D recently Ripley cousin of Horace, at home of D W Dickson Apr 27,1881 Greeley, Ersa X recently Jamestown fell from scaffold in barn, injured spine, may prove fatal Sep 22,1886 Greeley, Ersa D Oct 19,1886 near Jamestwn age 52;father lives Summer Dale;distant relative of Horace Greeley Oct 27,1886 Greeley, Horace X last month SummerDale removed to Kansas Apr 28,1880 Greeley, Horace & wife X last week Sherman of Corry, were at her father's, Lyman Wilcox Sep 01,1886 Greeley, Horace D M Oct 16,1890 Sherman and Flore E d/o Mr & Mrs John C Davis; invitations issued Oct 08,1890 Greeley, Horace D M Oct 16,1890 Sherman of Summer Dale, and Flora E Davis;Rev C W Miner, Cattaraugus Oct 22,1890 Greeley, Mary (Mrs) X recently Summer Dale secured a pension last week on account of son, killed in late war May 19,1886 Greeley, Mary Wilcox X last week Sherman of Corry, visited bro Perry Wilcox;father Lyman Wilcox/acc home Jan 23,1889 Greeley, Mrs O C X presently Panama of North East, visiting brother, Eben Edwards Aug 29,1883 Greeley, son B recently Volusia to Mr & Mrs Charlie Greely Oct 14,1885 Greely, Mary (Mrs) X past days Sherman of Corry, visiting her brother, Perry Wilcox Apr 13,1887 Green, ___Carpenter D recently Blockville age 85, nee Carpenter, mother of Samuel Green, buried Thurs Mar 18,1885 Green, Al X recently N Harmony may lose sight of eye injured by piece of stone/breaking boulder May 09,1888 Green, Albert B D Mar 19,1883 Ashville age 50;by falling of tree;wife & four children Mar 28,1883 Green, Alma B X Jun 21,1880 Sherman will graduate from Union School & Academy;ceremony at ME Ch Jun 09,1880 Green, Celia D Dec 24,1886 Sherman age 7 days, infant dau/o Mr & Mrs I W Green Dec 29,1886 Green, Charles W D last Sat Jamestown of Bradford, a burgler shot by A R Catlin; body to Minneapolis Apr 13,1887 Green, daughter B recently No Harmony Lang L Green is passing out cigars; girl weighs 9 pounds Mar 17,1886 Green, Dorcas (Mrs) X presently Panama is at her son's, W L Eddy 's Oct 19,1887 Green, Edwin T (Rev) D Mar 28,1883 Rochester,NY wf & dau, Mary; funeral in Sherman at home of J T Green Apr 04,1883 Green, Florence (Miss) X Saturday Silver Creek of Sherman, on way home from NYC,visited aunt, Mrs J D Merritt Oct 17,1888 Green, Florence (Miss) X presently Forestville of Sherman, staying with aunt, Mrs F D Ellis, studying music Feb 29,1888 Green, George M May 1,1882 Brocton of Mayville, to Helen Thompson at home of father, A R Thompson May 10,1882 Green, Harry D recently? Mayville disappeared from home on Plank Rd; family left indigent Feb 06,1884 Green, Harry X recently Mayville more details of his last day and his disappearance Feb 13,1884 Green, Henry C X 2mos ago Mayville disappeared, nothing yet heard from him Feb 27,1884 Green, I W X Wednesday Sherman auction household, to OH oil fields;wf & ch to mother in Bradford May 18,1887 Green, J Otto D Mar 24,1883 Mayville age 58, of consumption; funeral by Masons at St Paul's church Apr 04,1883 Green, James D recently Windom, MN Mrs Jas Wing, Findley Lake, 3 other sibs to share $4000 estate Mar 11,1885 Green, Jay J M Apr 07,1891 Panama of Stedman & Susie B Davis, Chautauqua, by Rev D R Palmer Apr 22,1891 Green, Jennie Kipp D Mar 15,1880 Lockport, NY w/o Rev Edwin T;d/o B H & Esther Kipp; fnrl Sherman Mar 17,1880 Green, Joshua D Oct 28,1886 Clymer Station bGen Co 4/17/1811;res dau/Wm Parker ;mar1833 &1844;burMayvl Dec 01,1886 Green, L H X presently Clymer occupies house of W F Green & has sold farm to Mr Almy Apr 28,1880 Green, Lowdy T M Apr 16,1884 Panama to Minnie Johnson, both of Harmony, at res Levi G Brown May 07,1884 Green, M J M Sep 26,1888 Mayville & Myrtle White, both of Stedman, at M E parsonage; Rev Bates Oct 10,1888 Green, Martha D Oct 27,1883 Jamestown age 49; w/o Wm F Green Oct 31,1883 Green, Martha T White D Oct 27,1883 Jamestown bOneida Co 2/5/1834 d/oIsrael White; hWm F m10/3/1860;son.. Nov 07,1883 Green, Mary (Miss) D Dec 04,1889 Rochester, NY age 20 d/o late Rev E T Green;consumption;burSherman Dec 11,1889 Green, Mr M Mar 03,1886 Blockville to Mrs Sally Ette Hamilton; she is 64, he 92, a pesioner of 1812 Mar 24,1886 Green, Mrs Edwin T D soon ? Lockport, NY nee Kipp;sis/D M Stever; can live only a few days Mar 10,1880 52 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Green, Mrs J T X last week Silver Creek of Sherman, attended Hall family reunion at J D Merritt's Jul 11,1883 Green, Mrs J T X Sunday Sherman went to Portland to assist in caring for ill sister, Mrs Flint Sep 29,1886 Green, Mrs John D Sep 27,1887 E Randolph daughter of Mrs Charlotte Stevens of Panama Oct 12,1887 Green, Mrs W F D recently Jamestown remains to home of J T Green Oct 29, funeral that afternoon Oct 31,1883 Green, Myrtle X last week Sherman little dau of I W Green, fell and fractured cap of elbow Jan 08,1890 Green, Nancy E (Mrs) D May 03,1886 Greenville, MI age 75y10m; formerly of Sherman May 19,1886 Green, O J X last week Corry of Sherman,wf & son visited Mrs S B Gail, sister of Mrs Green Feb 01,1882 Green, O J D recently Sherman card of thanks from Mrs O J Green & family Jan 23,1884 Green, Otis J D Jan 04,1884 Sherman bSherman 12/1/1839;wMaria R( Knowlton)m3/1/1864;1son;2bros Jan 09,1884 Green, Sally (Mrs) X recently Blockville age 97, mother of Samuel Green & / Emily Bowen,sprained arm Mar 15,1882 Green, Thomas D Nov 09,1881 Mayville age 66 Nov 23,1881 Green, Thomas (Dr) D Aug 22,1890 Greenville, MI formerly of Sherman, aged 88 Aug 27,1890 Green, W A M Nov 04,1885 Goshen Road of Corry, & Lillie Hawkins d/o Geo Hawkins;gr-d/o Rhoda Hawkins Nov 18,1885 Green, W F M Nov 13,1884 Rochester,MN to H Underhill at home of A D Leet; long article Nov 26,1884 Green, W F M Nov 13,1884 Rochester, MN of Sherman and Mrs Hattie Underhill, Rochester;Rev J M Payson Nov 19,1884 Green, William (Hon) D Apr 17,1890 Mayville age abt 90; ill six weeks; known as "Gen" Green Apr 23,1890 Green, Wm A M recently Brooklyn, NY eldest son of John T Green, Sherman, & Minnie V Vanderveer Jun 20,1888 Greenfield, little girl X recently Jamestown age 8 d/o executed Orlando Greenfield, adpt by Lloyd S Gibson Aug 17,1881 Greenman, Mrs Martin D last Sunday Findley Lake very suddenly Dec 16,1885 Greenman, Otis E M Dec 31,1885 Findley Lake & Emma E Beckwith at home of parents by Rev C Boorman Jan 13,1886 Greenman, William J M Feb 22,1882 Grahamville to Cora E Marshall, by Rev H N Cornish Mar 01,1882 Gretzler, Henry M last week Jamestown to Anna Finson, Corry; he formerly employed at Dean House May 06,1891 Griffin, J K (Dr) D last week North East age 48, grad of Bflo Med College; fell on street; heart disease Jun 02,1886 Griffin, Joel X presently Open Meadow of Sherman, teaching a singing class at Open Meadow church Dec 24,1879 Griffin, Minnie D Oct 19,1884 Sherman age 20y9m oldest d/o A J Griffin; suddenly Oct 22,1884 Griffin, Sylvester X Fredonia his sister Sarah is married to cousin of assassin, Guiteau Nov 09,1881 Griffith, M H X last wk Sherman & Gussie left for Rock Island IL; rest of the family settled there Mar 03,1880 Griffith, Martha P(Miss) D Aug 13,1883 Ellery age 70; kindly lady known as "Aunt Patty" Aug 22,1883 Griffith, Mr X Nov 14,1884 Volusia received dispatch that one of his daughters had died in the West Nov 19,1884 Griffith, Stephen D Thursday North East age 71; pleuro pneumonia; formerly of Chautauqua County Jun 06,1883 Grimes, Andrew D Mar 27,1882 Ohio buried at Findley Lake Mar 29 Apr 05,1882 Grimes, Deazro X recently Mina sold farm to his nephew, Byron H Grimes, moves to Corry Nov 16,1887 Grimes, Ellie (Mrs) X presently Mina has gone to Corry to care for her sister, Mrs Smith Jun 18,1890 Grimes, Lolo X Saturday Mina celebrated 10th B-day; Birdie Ottaway sick and could not attend Sep 04,1889 Grimes, Mrs N N X recently Mina ill several weeks, removed to son's at Findley Lake for better care Nov 13,1889 Grinell, Thomas(Elder) D Feb 04,1883 Michigan age 90;to Chaut Co 1827, Free Will Baptist preacher Mar 21,1883 Griswold, Fannie (Miss) D last week Stockton diphtheria; Alvah Mathews ' little girl also ill; schools closed Oct 15,1884 Griswold, L D D recently Batavia, NY traveling agent for gunpowder, suicide by hanging Apr 29,1891 Groat, Henry D last week Ripley accidental gunshot;res with Wm Murphy; par live W of Mayville Dec 08,1886 Gross, George W D Apr 17,1890 Sherman age 68y6m;cancer of face,neck & eye Apr 23,1890 Gross, George W D recently Sherman card from Mrs G W, Cecil & Sigel Gross Apr 23,1890 Grosvener, Thomas P D Sep 13,1881 Dunkirk county judge b Bangor ME 8/21/17; wife;chChas &/ M B Cushing Sep 21,1881 Grosvenor, Delia D Jul 13,1884 Dunkirk wid/o T P Grosvenor, buried from St John's church; age 54 Jul 23,1884 Grover, Harvey D Aug 04,1890 Westfield skull crushed at pulley works, s/o H N of Mina;wife & 2 ch Aug 06,1890 Grover, Mrs D Mar 31,1880 Mina Corners mother of H N Grover; almost 90 yrs old Apr 07,1880 Grow, Wm D Jan 11.1882 poorhouse of Dunkirk, shortly after arrival Jan 10, fell; died next day Jan 25,1882 Gulick, Hartough D recently County house formerly of Sherman; wife is buried at Wait's Corners Aug 12,1891 Gulick, Lewis D Dec 02,1880 Cobham, PA of N Clymer age 25;wRosetta(Hodge);RR man killed by cars Dec 08,1880 Gulick, Mrs Clinton X presently Sherman & 2 daus, of Minneapolis, visiting her sister, Mrs T R Coveney Jul 18,1888 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 53
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Gulick, twin boys B Feb 14,1881 Clymer to Mrs & late Lewis Gulick; 6 3/4 pounds each Feb 23,1881 Gumby, "Uncle" Wm D soon ? Sherman age 92; at home of W F Green; very ill since last Tuesday Jul 08,1885 Gunabinski, A M Mar 23,1886 Corry, PA of Geneva OH, & Belle Jacobson; high-toned Jewish Wedding Mar 31,1886 Gunby, William D Jul 16,1885 Sherman in 92nd yr;half-bro of W F Green's mother, who d 6 yrs ago Jul 22,1885 Gunn, W Scott M Jun 27,1889 Findley Lake and Addie Daily, at home of her parents by Rev C Boorman Jul 10,1889 Gunst, Mr & Mrs X presently Ripley of New York City, visiting her father, Mr C Inbury several weeks Nov 12,1890 Gurley, H H X over Sunday Panama of Syracuse, visited sister, Mrs P G Wells Aug 10,1887 Haddley, Mrs L X last week Panama of Ford MO, visited sibs, Effa, A W & C H Wicks Jun 10,1891 Hadley, L F & wife X last Friday Panama of Ford MO, left for home from her bro's, Andrew & C H Wicks Oct 10,1888 Hager, Clark X last Thurs Clymer age 12 s/o Elder Hager; attemped suicide with 22 cal revolver May 07,1884 Hager, Jhn D Nov XX, 1882 Westfield age 88; had read the Bible through 25 times Dec 27,1882 Haggerty, Ellen (Mrs) X recently Sherman of Oh, sister of Luman Clark, bought Vincent house on RR St Aug 29,1888 Haight, Mark M Apr 23,1885 Portland and Mary Flint, at home of her parents Apr 22,1885 Haight, Mrs O S X presently Panama visiting her daughter, Mrs Jones, in Meadville PA May 04,1887 Haight, O S X last week Panama smashed finger by accidently pounding with hammer Jan 05,1887 Haines, Austin X recently Panama of Clymer, visited his children, Frank Haines & Mrs R D Powers Oct 21,1885 Haines, Austin X Sunday Panama of Clymer, visited son, Frank & dau, Mrs R D Powers Aug 04,1886 Haines, Bertha (Miss) X presently Panama of Clymer, is visiting her sister, Mrs R D Powers Nov 09,1887 Haines, D D X recently W Cleveland formerly of Panama, has moved to Geneva OH Dec 07,1887 Haines, daughter B Dec 16,1884 Panama to Mr & Mrs L H Haines; 9 pounds Dec 31,1884 Haines, daughter B recently Panama to Mr & Mrs Will Haines Dec 09,1885 Haines, Eva (Mrs) X last week Panama of Perry, OH, visited her brother, Clem Preller Jul 03,1889 Haines, J W X recently Panama younger bro/o D D & Will, photographer in Houston TX Nov 03,1886 Haines, James X presently Panama of Cleveland OH, visiting his brother, D D Haines Aug 04,1886 Haines, L H M Feb 01,1882 Panama of Clymer to Ella Moxon, Panama, at Baptist parsonage Feb 15,1882 Haines, L H & Mrs M Feb 01,1882 celebrated 5th anniversary aat North Clymer Feb 16,1887 Haines, Mary (Mrs) X last summer Panama in 75th yr, mother of Mrs Hill; wove 300 yards of carpet Mar 05,1890 Haines, Mrs D D X Sunday Sherman of Panama, visited sister, Mrs A F Crane Aug 06,1890 Haines, N T C D surrogate tn Harmony citation for probate lists children & grandchildren Jan 01,1890 Haines, Nathan X Dec 06,1883 Panama in 83rd yr, oldest man in tn/Harmony, cut wood record in 3 hrs Dec 26,1883 Haines, Nathan D soon ? Town/Clymer taken violent ill Sunday, age 80, not likely to recover Aug 11,1886 Haines, Nathan B Sep 09,1801 celebrated 85th B-day in tn Clymer; Austin Haines present Sep 22,1886 Haines, Nathan T C M Xxx XX,1847 tn Harmony and widow, Mary Hamilton; two children Jun 12,1889 Haines, Nathan T C M Feb 09,1825 Marcellus, NY and Lucinda Knapp; 5 ch, 2 survive; she died 1846 Jun 12,1889 Haines, Nathan T C D May 31,1889 tn Harmony bNewark NY 9/9/1801;w1Lucinda(Knapp);w2 Mary Hamilton Jun 12,1889 Haines, son B last week Hutchinson,KS to W G Haines & wife; telegram received in Panama; 8 pounds Jan 28,1891 Haines, Will D & wife M Mar 13,1881 celebrated 5th anniversary at Panama Mar 31,1886 Haines, Will G X last Wed Panama & wife & dau, Florence left for home in Hutchinson KS Oct 08,1890 Haley, Andrew D last Sunday Silver Creek of W Salamanca, run over and cut to pieces by the cars Jun 20,1883 Hall, Ann B D surrogate Pomfret ch:Joseph,John,/Lydia Lowell/Caroline Noble,+long list of heirs Oct 05,1881 Hall, Celestia (Mrs) X presently Sherman is moving into rooms over J L Thayer's store Apr 09,1890 Hall, Celestia D X today Sherman calls husband's article decidedly low; will not disgrace her Aug 31,1887 Hall, Chapin (Hon) X Jamestown dau/A M Kent, Corry ordered $8,400 monument for his grave Feb 15,1882 Hall, Charles X Tuesday Sherman left for eastern business, wife to daughter's Mrs S Parker, N East Aug 31,1887 Hall, David D Dec 12,1881 Westfield age 83; came to Westfield with father in 1811 Dec 21,1881 Hall, Edwin. M Jan 06,1885 Warsaw, NY of Sherman and Miss Ermina Thomas, Varysburg, Esq Blackmer Jan 21,1885 Hall, Frank H M Jul 13,1880 Sherman of Westfield, to M Alice Blair, Sherman, by Rev Stever Jul 14,1880 Hall, G W X Friday Sherman of Derrick City PA, at step-son's W A Cook; to drill 3-4 new wells Nov 27,1889 Hall, Henri D Aug 03,1881 Leadville, CO 2nd son of John A Hall of Jamestown Journal; body Jamestown Aug 10,1881 54 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Hall, John X Thurs & Fri Sherman of Fredonia, visited sister, Mrs W H Sperry, other relatives Jan 21,1891 Hall, L G (Dr) D Dec 22,1885 North East prominent physician, of typhoid pneumonia Dec 30,1885 Hall, Maria T (Mrs) D Sep 02,1889 Westfield in her 84th yr, wid/o David Hall Sep 11,1889 Hall, Mrs Daniel X last week Panama of Union, PA, visited her niece, Mrs Ed Whitford Aug 18,1886 Hall, Mrs F H X presently Sherman visiting her parents, Mr & Mrs Lester Blair Jun 08,1887 Hall, Mrs F H X Friday Sherman of Sinclairville, arrived to help care for mother, Mrs Lester Blair Feb 11,1891 Hall, Mrs F A & childr X last week Sherman of Sinclairville, visited at her father's, Lester Blair Dec 17,1890 Hall, Mrs Ralph D soon ? Brocton thrown from buggy; grave doubts of her recovery Jul 28.1880 Hall, Mrs Ralph X presently Fredonia on the gain and it is thought she will recover Aug 04,1880 Hall, O L X Aug 23,1887 Sherman refuse to pay bills incurred by wife, Celestia Hall Aug 31,1887 Hall, O L X advertisment Sherman forbid persons from buying articles belonging to me from another Apr 11,1888 Hall, O L X presently Sherman persons warned from purchasing goods of Mrs Celestia M Hall Apr 02,1890 Hall, S P X recently Sherman of Fredonia, attended institute and visited dau, Mrs W H Sperry Jan 02,1889 Hall, S P X last week Sherman of Fredonia, visited his daughter, Mrs W H Sperry Jan 14,1891 Hall, son B Aug 23,1880 Sherman to Mr & Mrs O L Hall Sep 01,1880 Halladay, Mrs Lyman X pesently N Harmony visit from nieces, Nellie Sutliff, Columbus PA, Mary Spear of WI Sep 03,1884 Halladay, Mrs Lyman D Jan o6,1887 No Harmony following a long illness; universally esteemed Jan 12,1887 Halleck, Mary (Mrs) X presently Panama of Kansas City, d/o Joseph Knight, visiting home of childhood Jul 22,1891 Halliday, Helen Sutliffe D Jan 06,1887 twn Harmony age 50;funeral at Magnolia church;lived near Chaut Lake Jan 19,1887 Halliday, Thomas X presently Montana left with Mrs Percell month ago; heard from in Montana Jun 14,1882 Halliday, Thomas X recently Frewsburg returned to wife; deserted Mrs Percell in Dakota;she will return Jul 26,1882 Halligan, Patrick X Jun 18,1880 Sheridan barn & contents, plus valuable mare lost in lightening fire Jun 23,1880 Hambleton, William N M Nov 14,1888 Ellery of Bemus Point & Alice L Pickard at res par; Rev O T Wyman Nov 28,1888 Hamer, Mrs Geo D Thurdsay North East formerly of Mina; funeral at Mina Methodist church Saturday Jun 27,1888 Hamilton, Earl D Feb 14,1882 Dunkirk age 12 s/o S M Hamilton; diphtheria; 3rd in family to die Feb 22,1882 Hamilton, Frank E (Dr) M Mar 10,1885 Burton IA to Mrs Mary J Burgess at home of her brother, J T Sparks Apr 22,1885 Hamilton, Guy D recently Dunkirk age 17 s/o S M Hamilton; diphtheria Feb 22,1882 Hamilton, H H X recently N Clymer lost one of his fingers in circular saw at Beebe's mill Jan 30,1889 Hamilton, Mildred D recently Dunkirk age 19 d/o S M Hamilton; diphtheria Feb 22,1882 Hamilton, Mrs D soon ? Sherman better known as Mrs Larkin, very ill at dau's, Mrs E N Myrick Jan 04,1888 Hamilton, Mrs X presently Sherman Mrs E N Myrick's mother is better, with hopes of recovery Jan 11,1888 Hamilton, Mrs Frank D Apr 27,1888 Sherman age 42,formerly Mrs Larkin, at home of dau, Mrs E N Myrick May 02,1888 Hamilton, S M D Jan 15,1890 Dunkirk prominent businessman; pneumonia following influenza Jan 22,1890 Hamilton, Sarah X recently Co Court vs William H Hamilton; divorce granted May19,1880 Hammer, Lizzie (Miss) D recently North East of pneumonia; at home of her brother May 20,1885 Hammer, Tim X presently Mina is thought to be gaining a trifle Jan 23,1884 Hammick, Isaiah D surrogate citation noting that Patrick Harrington be appointed administor Jun 02,1880 Hammond, Rachel D Mar 14,1886 Chicago, IL age 72; relict/o Ephraim Hammond, Mayville; buried at Mayville Mar 24,1886 Hammond, Sylvester X Tuesday Panama arrived from near Lansing MI to visit nephew, I N Button Sep 22,1886 Hanchett, Seth X presently Cook Co IL old resident of Chautauqua, Republican nominee for Co Sheriff Nov 01,1882 Hanes, Everett A M Oct 12,1886 tn Westfield of Ottawa KS, and Ellen S Sheldon at home fath, M B Sheldon Oct 13,1886 Hanes, Mrs E A X Thursday Sherman formerly Ellen Sheldon, arrived from Ottawa KS for visit Jul 18,1888 Hannigan, John D Sat Night Watts Flats age abt 43, angina pectoris;widow & 2 ch;fnrl M E ch.Ashville Feb 25,1891 Hannum, Cyril X Thursday Sherman from Mayville with James Morris age 87 to dau/Stephen Wood Oct 13,1886 Hannum, F J M Feb 27,1884 Chautauqua to Virginia Dinsbier by Rev B F Wade, all of Chautauqua Mar 05,1884 Hannum, Louise (Miss) X presently Sherman d/o C S Hannum, with aunt,/Stephen Wood;teacher,Yankton Dak Jul 13,1887 Hannum, Mrs C S X presently Mayville dangeroulsly ill; mother at Fredonia, telegraphed for Jan 23,1884 Hannum, Mrs C S D Jan 20,1885 Mayville sister of Mrs Stephen Wood and formerly of Sherman Jan 28,1885 Hannum, Mrs Frank D Jan 15,1884 Bradford, PA formerly of North East, in 38th yr Jan 30,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 55
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Hanselman, George D last week Buffalo of Dunkirk, overdose of opium while staying at Fillmore House Dec 22,1880 Hanselman, M J M recently Mayville to Helen A Lonnen at the residence of her parents; Rev J Miller Apr 16,1884 Hardenburg, Arthur C M Apr 02,1882 Mayville to Ada M Wilson, both of Chautauqua, at Methodist parsonage Apr 05,1882 Hardenburg, Henry M Mar 29,1881 Mayville of Westfield, to Mrs Belknap of Chautauqua; reside on his farm Apr 06,1881 Hardinger, Adelbert M Feb 22,1890 Sherman and Ida Ransom at home of John Davis by Rev Mead, all Shermn Feb 26,1890 Hardinger, baby D Aug 02,1885 Volusia one of twin babies that they were so proud of Sep 02,1885 Hardinger, Fred A M Sep 28,1888 Jamestown of Ripley, & Eva E Sparks, Sherman, by REv W L Hyde Oct 03,1888 Hardinger, twin girls B last Saturday Lombard Frank Hardinger....early Christmas present from his wife Dec 10,1884 Haring, Edward M Xxx XX, 1872 Westfield of Chicago, to Harriet Baldwin May 12,1886 Harington, C M & Mrs M Mar 19,1863 celebrated 26th anniversary at Volusia Mar 27,1889 Harkness, Ed P D recently Arizona of French Creek, wouldn't drink, killed by drunken cowboys Nov 11,1885 Harman, Luther & wife M Dec 13,1861 celebrated china wedding at Brocton Dec 21,1881 Harman, Mrs Thomas X Oct 08,1888 Sherman left to visit her father's family in Nebraska Oct 10,1888 Harman, Samuel X Jul 20,1891 Sherman serious head injuries in fall from load of hay; Thomas sent for Jul 22,1891 Harman, Thomas X Thursday Sherman left for Nebraska, where they expect to make future home Oct 29,1884 Harmon, Carl M May 01,1889 Brocton to Miss Clark; H B Osborn Jr, Cynthia Osborn + at cousin's wedd May 08,1889 Harmon, Eliza (Miss) X presently Sherman of Volusia, visiting her sister, Mrs P S Osborn Jun 08,1887 Harmon, Eliza (Miss) D Oct 06,1888 Volusia sister of Mrs P S Osborn, Sherman; apoplexy Oct 10,1888 Harmon, Luther X weekend Sherman of Brocton, at his sister's Mrs D H Osborn Jun 24,1891 Harmon, Luther & wife X last week Sherman of Brocton, on way to visit her sister, Mrs Isaac Relf, Titusville May 29,1889 Harmon, Luther & wife X Feb 15,1889 Sherman attend Isaac Relf funeral; she is sister of Mrs Relf Feb 20,1889 Harmon, Luther & wife X last Friday Sherman of Brocton, visited sister, Mrs D H Osborn Feb 12,1890 Harmon, Marion (Mrs) D May 03,1886 Volusia lived up to golden rule; has done what she could May 12,1886 Harmon, Martin M Oct 29,1890 Westfield of Westfield, and Phebe S Jones, Wichita KS, Rev L A Chapin Nov 12,1890 Harmon, son B recently Volusia to Martin Harmon; recently thrown by horse, broken collarbone Aug 10,1881 Harper, A S X soon Sherman Dr Ames to determine sanity; perhaps to go to Co home Apr 09,1884 Harper, Alanson L D Apr 09,1885 Dewittville age 66; card from Mrs A L Harper & Nellie Harper Apr 15,1885 Harper, Ellen J D Feb 06,1887 Sherman age 40, d/o Mrs M A Harper; funeral at the house;card of thanks Feb 09,1887 Harper, George W D Mar 05,1886 Corry, PA buried Sunday Mar 10,1886 Harper, Mr X Tuesday Sherman had fits for many yrs, removed to Dewittville asylum;family protests Aug 27,1884 Harper, Mrs X recently Sherman sold her place to Mr Brothers, goes to Westleyville, res sister Mar 30,1887 Harrigan, Ellen E (Mrs) X recently Panama son,of 42dPAV killed at Frederickburg VA, she gets pension Sep 09,1885 Harrington, Abigail D surrogate Westfield notice to creditors; C Murray Harrington, administrator Mar 14,1883 Harrington, Addison S M Dec 25,1888 Ripley and Grace E Allen, both of Ripley, by Rev M Fording Jan 16,1889 Harrington, Delos X presently Sherman of Elkhorn, WI, in town visiting friends Nov 28,1888 Harrington, F J D recently Jefferson, IA bChaut Co 1/4/1836;wEunice A(Porter);ch Louis & Robbie Mar 12,1890 Harrington, Henrietta G D surrogate Patrick Harrington named administrator Jul 14,1880 Harrington, James X last week Sherman visited sister, Mrs I W Green on way to work at Pittsburgh Jul 02,1890 Harrington, John X Sep 15,1883 French Creek s/o Daniel, to Jail 60 day for theft/buggy from Peter Clinton Sep 19,1883 Harrington, John X recently age 17, of French Creek, committed to insane asylum Jul 08,1885 Harrington, John X last Thurs Findley Lake on street without clothing; thought to be crazy Jul 01,1885 Harrington, Jonas D Dec 03,1888 Westfield in 83rd year;shoemaker;wRuby Benton;ch/G WHoyt/A E Fraser Dec 12,1888 Harrington, Jonas & wf M Nov 25,1832 celebrated golden wedding at Westfield Dec 06,1882 Harrington, M C & wife X presently Volusia are visiting his sister, Mrs Holcomb, in Erie Aug 11,1886 Harrington, Mrs Noah D Sep 10,1882 Jamestown age 77 yrs; had lived at Jamestown 68 years Sep 20,1882 Harrington, Noah D Nov 18,1884 Jamestown age 82; formerly of Panama;frnl res A M Harrington on Nov 20 Dec 03,1884 Harrington, P G M Feb 28,1886 French Creek to Nora Clinton Mar 03,1886 Harrington, Riley D Jul 19,1882 Elkhorn, WI bro Larkin; sons Delos & Spencer Harrington; formerly of Sherman Jul 26,1882 Harrington, Sherm X presently Sherman of Dewitt, Iowa, formerly of Summer Dale, visiting Oct 20,1886 56 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Harrington, Willie D Sunday am Westfield little lad, s/o B L; diphtheria;fnrl by I George;bur Volusia Cem Mar 15,1882 Harris, Addison D Nov 25,1881 Sherman bElkhorn MN Mar 1864;resided with uncle, Lyman Skinner Nov 30,1881 Harris, daughter B Dec 03,1887 Sherman Luke Harris & wife had a present of a girl baby Saturday morning Dec 07,1887 Harris, George D recently Portland fell from load of corn stalks; died soon after Nov 06,1889 Harris, Joseph E D Apr 07,1889 Portland old and respected citizen; stroke of apoplexy Apr 17,1889 Harris, Mrs D Jul 10,1880 Westfield bEng age 78 dropped dead at home of daughter, Mrs Holbrook Jul 14,1880 Harris, Mrs X presently Sherman son, Dwight, of Binghamton, called because of dangerous illness Jan 12,1887 Harris, Mrs G B X presently Sherman mother of Mrs Seth VanWinkle, erysipelas in the head...serious Jan 05,1887 Harris, son B recently Sherman to Luke Harris Jan 25,1882 Harris, William Henry D Jul 22,1884 Jamestown age 42;wf adopted d/o C R Spicer of Sherman Jul 30,1884 Harrison, Albert M D Jul 03,1882 Bradford well-known oil man; heart disease Jul 05,1882 Harrison, Dr Geo S D May 04,1881 Sinclairville age 71; Skilled physician May 11,1881 Harrison, James B M Oct 04,1883 Findley Lake to Julia H Peet at home of her parents, by Rev O J Gage Oct 10,1883 Harrison, son B recently Findley Lake to Frank Harrison Oct 18,1882 Hart, Ava M Nov 06,1827 Avon, CT and Julia Crampton; returned to his farm in Chaut Co May 07,1890 Hart, Ava D May 04,1890 Sherman b Avon CT 10/24/1800;to Chaut 1824;wJulia(Crampton)d5yrs May 07,1890 Hart, daughter B recently Sherman to W H Hart & family Nov 07,1883 Hart, Elvira Dutton D Jan 07,1890 Sherman bFarmingtn CT,age 87;ch/Enoch Sperry;Joseph;2sons d War Jan 22,1890 Hart, Fannie (Miss) X recently Gifford, IL d/o J D Hart, Sherman, badly burned at Christmas pagaent Jan 03,1883 Hart, Frank M last Wed to Addie Smith sister of Mrs Grant Norton of Chicago Oct 29,1890 Hart, Frank M Oct 22,1890 No Clymer of Sherman, and Addie d/o Geo W Smith, North Clymer Oct 22,1890 Hart, Frank D M Oct 22,1890 No Clymer of Sherman, and Addie R Smith of North Clymer Oct 29,1890 Hart, George D Jul 09,1884 Sherman of heart disease while haying; w Eliza; 4 sons ages 13 to 21 Jul 16,1884 Hart, Julia C D May 10,1885 Sherman age 81y3m25d;w/o Ava; had stroke some months ago May 13,1885 Hart, Louesa X presently Sherman youngest child of W H Hart;dangerously ill;Mrs Hart also ill Feb 22,1888 Hart, Louese X Wednesday Sherman d/o W H Hart, consult Dr Murphy, Bflo, due to deafness/measles Jul 24,1889 Hart, Mabel X last week Sherman age 3 d/o W H Hart, badly burned about face by liquid chocolate Mar 26,1884 Hart, Minnie (Miss) X recently Sherman of Oberlin OH, to home accomp by gr-moth, Mrs H W Sperry Aug 27,1890 Hart, Mrs Ava D May 10,1885 Sherman bCT 1/14/1804;hAva m11/6/1827;to Chaut Co 1828 May 27,1885 Hart, Mrs Dennis B Dec 22,1802 celebrated 80th B-day at home of dau, Mrs Enoch Sperry Jan 03,1883 Hart, Mrs Dennis D Jan 08,1890 Sherman age 87y18d; at home of son-i-l, E Sperry Jan 15,1890 Harter, daughter B Jan 25,1887 Panama Mr & Mrs L H Harter rejoicing over arrival of daughter Feb 02,1887 Harter, Lewis M Nov 22,1882 Panama to Addie Paddock res of her parents, by Rev Clark,all of Panama Dec 20,1882 Harter, Louis X presently Panama visiting his father-i-l, S L Paddock for a few days Oct 15,1884 Harter, Solomon X presently Panama of Nebraska, guest of cousin, Mrs Carrie Burch Feb 18,1891 Harterm Harvey D X recently Dakota formerly of Panama, brother of Mrs Paddock; house & crop burn Nov 18,1885 Hartman, Dolly D recently Pittsburgh, PA parents brought body to Washington PA for cremation Feb 11,1880 Hartson, James X presently Panama is away on visit to his old home at Ilion NY Aug 22,1883 Hartson, Philetus D Mar 24,1888 State Line bOneida Co 12/16/1806;to Chaut with bro Silas 1857;burBear Lake Apr 04,1888 Harvey, I H M Apr 04,1884 French Creek of Hare Crk PA, to Jennie Jones, at her residence; Rev W Wilson Apr 16,1884 Harvey, Mr & Mrs J T X presently Panama of Dell Rapids, Dak, guests of her sister, Mr & Mrs Geo Ransom Feb 02,1887 Harwood, James H M May 07,1884 Chautauqua to Annie M Crippen at Hotel Atheneum by Rev H H Moore May 14,1884 Haskell, Charles E M Jul 16,1887 Sherman and Anna Daniels, both of Findley Lake; Rev Charles Simpson Jul 20,1887 Haskell, Mrs D C D Fri Morning Cooper Trk,PA of Finley Lake;fnrl at U B Ch Sat att by John Haskell, N East Feb 25,1891 Haskins, Mary D recently Dunkirk age 85;w/o Enoch who kept tavern in Sheridan;dau/A S Roberts Mar 07,1883 Hassam, Mrs D Sunday am Grant Station mother of H O Hassam & Mrs James Pardee; bur new cem,Pana Jan 09,1884 Hassam, Wm H M Feb 22,1882 Sherman to Elsie A Cook, both of Grant Station, at Dean House Mar 01,1882 Hassett, Mrs X presently Sherman of Michigan, visit sister, Mrs H Q Ames, relatives in Columbus PA Feb 11,1891 Hathaway, A E M Mar 04,1886 Sherman of Washington Co, NY, & Hattie d/o Hiram Marshall, at home Mar 10,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 57
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Hathaway, Charles D Dec 26,1880 Horseheads formerly of Sherman; teacher, age 57;broJ R Jan 12,1881 Hathaway, Nellie L D Apr 13,1883 Westfield age 22, only d/o J R Hathaway; consumption Apr 25,1883 Haughwant, Velona W M Apr 27,1881 Jamestown of Fall Riv MA, to Nellie J d/o Hon Jerome Preston, Jamestown May 4,1881 Haveland, Leslie M Jun 25,1890 Dewittville of Ellery, and Luella Kirkland at home of parents;Rev J H Bates Jul 09,1890 Haven, Catharine (Mrs) D Oct 17,1884 French Creek age 83 Oct 22,1884 Haven, child D Dec 17.1880 Spartansburg 2nd Haven child buried at Clymer Saturday; diphtheria Dec 22,1880 Havens, Jacob M Xxx XX,1819 Utica, NY to Catherine Streeter; 2 living ch, 44 grand & gr-g-children May12,1880 Havens, Jacob B May 06,1795 Newport, NH celebrated 85th B-day in French Creek; family listed May12,1880 Haviland, Franz B M Jan 11,1890 Westfield and Grace M Gordon, both of Portland, at M E parsonage Jan 22,1890 Hawkes, Mr X last week Sherman of Chicago, visited bro-i-l, W H Hubbard Aug 21,1889 Hawkins, Arthur B Aug 15,1873 celebrated 9th B-day with Ina Cook, 35 others at Panama home Aug 23,1882 Hawkins, Belinda B D Jun 03,1889 Panama b Sherburne NY 12/22/11835 nee Benedict, 4th of 6ch;hGeo;10ch Jun 12,1889 Hawkins, Clarence B Jan 04,1888 Panama to Francis & L R Hawkins (Francis & Rena) Jan 18,1888 Hawkins, Clarence D Sep 07,1888 Panama age 8mo3day, s/o Francis M & Lucy R Hawkins;cholera infantum Sep 19,1888 Hawkins, Clinton L M Oct 13,1886 Watt's Flats of Goshen Rd, Harmony, and Elvira L Whipple, Bear Lake, PA Nov 10,1886 Hawkins, Earl X recently Goshen Rd attacked Bushnell ;arrested;fath-i-l James Hubbard; long story Oct 11,1882 Hawkins, Earl & wife X Mar 16,1884 Panama surprise party with furniture gifts; anniversary??? Mar 25,1885 Hawkins, Edwin Albert D Jul 26,1883 Leavittsburg,O b3/20/1863;s/o James Hawkins of Goshen, near Panama;RR acc Aug 08,1883 Hawkins, Francis L M Apr 17,1889 Panama and Eva L Crane, at Baptist parsonage, by Rev H N Cornish May 01,1889 Hawkins, Geo & Rhoda M Aug xx,1832 descendants gathered to celebrate 50th at homestead, Panama Aug 23,1882 Hawkins, George D Sep 11,1883 Panama bOneida Co 8/28/02;wRhoda(Powers)m10/18/27;long obit Sep 26,1883 Hawkins, George M Feb 07,1857 tn Harmony and Belinda Benedict; ten children, one little one in church yard Jun 12,1889 Hawkins, H H D Apr 23,1883 Silver Creek age 75 May 02,1883 Hawkins, Hannah G D Oct 25,1887 tn Harmony bENG 4/14/1817 neeGypson;h1Samuel Watters;hNathan d 1878 Nov 09,1887 Hawkins, Hattie Taylor D Sep 03,1883 W Pawlet VT w/o D Hawkins, formerly of Sherman; fine singer & musician Sep 12,1883 Hawkins, Henry M D Monday Cherry Creek age 75 May 09,1883 Hawkins, Nathan M Xxx XX,1852 Lowell, NY and Hannah Gypson Watters;sonsJames N,Francis L,Clinton Nov 09,1887 Hawkins, Nellie (Miss) X last Monday Panama to Hutchinson KS to visit sister, Mrs Francis Brooks Oct 10,1888 Hawkins, O D & dau X presentely Panama of Monmouth IL, visit his aged par M/M Geo Hawkins, & bros Aug 16,1882 Hawkins, Paul Verne B Jun 09,1878 Panama celebrated 9th B-day with party of 24 young friends Jun 22,1887 Hawkinson, John V X Jan 07,1884 Co Court committee appointed to handle estate of lunatic Jan 16,1884 Hawks, Mrs H H X presently Sherman of Chicago, visiting at her brother's, C W Whitmore Oct 24,1883 Hawley, A M & Mrs M Dec 27,1871 at residence of H Marcy; 15th anniversary at Sherman Jan 05,1887 Hawley, A S & wife M Nov 11,1875 celebrated 5th anniversary at home in Sherman Nov 17,1880 Hawley, Arthur X presently Sherman drives the finest baby sled in town Nov 24,1880 Hawley, Bartlett M May 15,1891 Panama and Kittie B Williams, of Corry, by Rev I R Bradnack May 27,1891 Hawley, Betsey D surrogate Sherman notice of probate names Henry B Hoyt & 6 other grandchildren May 29,1889 Hawley, Betsey (Mrs) D Feb 17,1889 Sherman res gr-dau, Mrs Dr Ames;buried Kanesville IL;pneumonia Feb 20,1889 Hawley, C W & Mrs M Feb 21,1878 celebrate tenth anniversary at Sheman Feb 29,1888 Hawley, Charles X presently Cambridge,PA & Mrs and grandmothr Hawley age 90 visit dau/ Delroy Birchard Jun 22,1881 Hawley, Charles X presently Panama of Canajoharie NY, visiting his dau, Mrs A P Casselman Jul 22,1885 Hawley, Charles X presntly Panama of Canajoharie, visiting dau, Mrs Andrew Casselman Apr 06,1887 Hawley, Charles X presently Panama of Canajoharie, visiting daugher, Mrs Andrew Casselman Jun 04,1890 Hawley, Clara (Mrs) D Nov 03,1882 Sherman bCT 1/9/1892;hChas m1812;to Sherman 1825;res/sonChas Jr Nov 08,1882 Hawley, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Charley Hawley Oct 27,1880 Hawley, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Charles Hawley Jr Feb 08,1882 Hawley, daughter B Apr 24,1883 Sherman to Mr & Mrs A S Hawley May 02,1883 Hawley, daughter B last week Sherman Mr & Mrs C W Hawley have a girl baby Mar 30,1887 Hawley, Iassc Easton D Jan 17,1882 Sherman bMont Co 5/12/1806;to Mina 1832; to Sherman spring 1847 Jan 25,1882 58 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Hawley, Isaac E D Jan 17,1882 Sherman age 75y9m; stores closed for funeral on Saturday, Jan 21 Jan 18,1882 Hawley, Mary Reed D Apr 25,1889 Sherman age 79;wid/o Isaac E; stroke of paralysis May 01,1889 Hawley, Mrs D soon ? Sherman mother of Charles Hawley, age almost 91 Sep 20,1882 Hawley, Mrs X Sep 28,1883 Sherman of Wisconsin, visiting sister, Mrs Hemstreet, 1st in 40 years Oct 03,1883 Hawley, Mrs S T Sr X Saturday Buffalo of Sherman, called by serious illness of dau, Mrs Williams Feb 18,1885 Hawley, Mrs S T X Sherman daus, Mrs M V Collins, Buffalo, & Mrs J H Williams, Knoxville TN Dec 31,1890 Hawley, Parker X presently Geneseo, KS son of A S Hawley, seriously ill with inflammatory rheumatism Jan 04,1888 Hawley, Parker X presently Geneseo, KS s/o A S Hawley,lately of Sherman, better, hopes for recovery Feb 08,1888 Hawley, S T Jr & wife M Dec 20,1877 celebrate 5th anniversary at Sherman Dec 20,1882 Hawley, S T B Mar 11,1819 or Mar 4; "passed 70th birthday last Monday" Mar 13,1889 Hawley, T N X presently N Harmony children, Frank & Allie, having a run of scarlet fever Feb 17,1886 Hayes, Chancey D May 3,1880 Sherman in 75th year; funeral at M E Church Tuesday afternoon May 5,1880 Hayes, Daniel D Friday Dunkirk age 17mos s/o Richard Hayes, Roberts Road; poison Dec 15,1880 Hayes, Esther (Mrs) D Mar 29,1887 Sherman relict of Chancey Hayes, age 80;dau Mrs N W Brown Mar 30,1887 Hayes, Frances D Sep 30,1889 Westfield w/o Rev C W Hayes, pastor of Episcopal church Oct 09,1889 Hayes, Mrs William X recently Sherman from Dakota; mother, Mrs J H Williams in very poor health Feb 18,1885 Hayes, W C X last week Sherman of Custer City, arrived to go to Dakota with the party Mar 22,1882 Haylow, Welsey M Aug 25,1887 Clymer & Nellie Mann, both of French Creek, at Baptist parsonage Sep 14,1887 Hayner, Ned M Oct 21,1885 Findley Lake to Carrie Bagley Oct 28,1885 Haynes, Aaron D surrogate Jamestown ch:Sarah A Pesell, Calista A Hooper, Delette B & Albro E Haynes Oct 01,1884 Haynes, Christopher D Oct 23,1881 Gowanda German laborer thought murdered; cor jury decided accidental Nov 02,1881 Hays, Mark X presently Panama of Wooster, visits rel Isaac Robson, M C Rockwell, J oshua Hatton Nov 25,1885 Hays, Mark D Oct 31,1886 tn Clymer at home of Joshua Hatton where he has resided for some time Nov 10,1886 Hays, William X presently Panama & dau of Worcester MA, visiting at Joshua Hatton & M C Rowell Nov 17,1886 Hayward, Fred C M Jan 15,1890 Westfield of Sherman, and Sadie Seawright at her home, by Rev C O Mead Jan 22,1890 Hayward, M L X recently Sherman moved to Fredonia so daus, Linnie & Mabel can study at Normal Aug 26,1891 Hayward, Mabel X recently Sherman will teach at Stedman, sister, Linnie at Nettle Hill Sep 10,1890 Hayward, Mrs D last week Russell, PA Rev A J Lindsey of Sherman officiated at his funeral Jan 09,1889 Hazeltine, Ed D Aug 22,1887 Chautauqua age 40; fell from chamber window while intoxicated Aug 31,1887 Hazeltine, Geo W X recently Baltimore, MO formerly of Jamestown, convicted of manslaughter/killed woman Nov 05,1884 Hazeltine, Gilbert X presently Jamestown in jail for attemted shooting;served time for same in Baltimore Jan 30,1889 Hazeltine, Gilbert W X Jul 19,1888 Maryland sentenced to pen 8 yrs; pardoned by governor after four years Jul 25,1888 Hazeltine, Gilbert W D last Friday Conneaut, OH age 27 s/o Dr G W Hazeltine, who spent fortune to save son..... Nov 05,1890 Hazeltine, Wm B M Dec 17,1883 Bemus Point to Mrs John Bemus by Rev T M Bishop of Jamestown Dec 26,1883 Hazelwander, Adolphus D weeks ago Alton pf Bradford, RR worker;body found; supposed exhaustion/liquor Aug 24,1881 Hazen, Addie (Mrs) D Mar 16,1890 Waterford, PA age 22 w/o George; buried at Mina Monday Mar 19,1890 Hazen, Amos X presently Sherman son of Minerva Hazen, in town caring for her personal property May 23,1883 Hazen, Charles M Jan 09,1890 Clymer of Sherman, and Jennie VandeVelde of Clymer Jan 15,1890 Hazen, Daniel D Mar 29,1887 Mina has been sick for several months;fnrl largely attended Apr 06,1887 Hazen, Daniel D soon ? Mina worse with Bright's disease & heart trouble;will not get up again Feb 02,1887 Hazen, daughter B Feb 03,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Charles Hazen Feb 11,1891 Hazen, Emma T D Oct 20,1883 Mina age 40y4m;w/o B F Hazen Oct 31,1883 Hazen, Ida Bromley X presently lawsuit for services in home of Daniel Hazen vs A M Douglass Jul 10,1889 Hazen, Minerva D Apr 25,1883 Sherman bHerkimer Co; age 82;fos-chPlatt & J W Osborne/S P McCalmot May 02,1883 Hazen, Mrs Daniel X last Saturday Mina friends surprised her with 64th birthday party & set of silver May 09,1888 Hazen, Wm P X Monday Panama of Florida, relative of Ira Peck, in town Aug 15,1888 Hazzard, George X May 8,1882 Co Court vs Esther J Hazzard, action for absolute divorce May 17,1882 Heath, Jackson D Dec 05,1882 Harborcreek formerly of Sherman; heart difficulty;large,bearded robust man Dec 13,1882 Heath, Jarvis E M Oct 06,1886 Marengo, IL (formerly of Sherman?) and Minnie Hopkins, Marengo Oct 06,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 59
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Heath, John D May 19,1883 Minnesota bNH age 90, formerly of French Creek & Corry; great hunter Jun 06,1883 Heath, Mrs Jary X presently Marengo IL d/o Oren Hopkins, exhibits her painting of "Bismont" Apr 08,1891 Heath, Stephen X this week Sherman will go to Columbus PA to live with dau, Mrs William Scholton Oct 16,1889 Heath, Stephen D Jan 19,1890 Columbus, PA of Sherman, at home of dau/Wm Scholton;son Chauncey Jan 22,1890 Heath, Wasson X recently Corry, PA seriously injured by revolving shaft in brick yard Mar 01,1882 Heaton, E A & wf & dau X presently Panama of Vancouver WA. visiting her sister, Mrs E B Smith Dec 03,1890 Heaton, G L (Major) X last Thurs Silver Creek attemped suicide; suffering abcess in side & taking morphine May 08,1889 Heazlitt, Blanche X presently Elk Creek,KS formerly of Sherman, Miss H elected state temperance lecturer Jan 28,1880 Heazlitt, James D recently Mina old soldier, member GAR, funeral Baptist ch last Tuesday Oct 22,1890 Heazlitt, Milton (Rev) X recently Sherman home; suspended efforts in Spartansburg due to poor health May 04,1887 Heazlitt, Mrs X presently Sherman sisters/C T Radcliff of Oswego &/ E Putnam, Ellington, visiting Aug 15,1883 Heazlitt, Mrs X presently Sherman sisters, Mrs C Y Radcliff, Oswego,Mrs E Putnam, Ellington,visit Jun 08,1887 Heazlitt, Mrs X presently Sherman first visit in 32 yrs with sister, Mrs Sarah Milligan, Wallacebg,Ont May 23,1888 Heazlitt, Mrs William X presently Sherman of Dakota,formerly Miss Mary Heazlett, & ch,summer with mothr Apr 11,1888 Heck, Henry X Oct 07,1881 The Gulf workman on new RR; unexpected blast, leg was amputated Oct 12,1881 Heitcamp, Garrett H X recently Co Court a lunitic; permits Albert Heitcamp & John Schrueus to sell prop' Jun 17,1885 Heitkamp, John H D surrogate tn Sherman notice to creditors; adm Albert Heitkamp, John Schrues Nov 05,1884 Hellaurs, Olga S X recently Co Court vs Charles R Hellaurs; judg of divorce; certified to Erie Co May26,1880 Helsink, daughter B recently Sherman told in amusing story Sep 12,1888 Helwig, Christopher D Oct 02,1887 Dunkirk age 94; b Germany; survived Napolean's march to Moscow Oct 12,1887 Hemingway, Irene(Miss) X recently Mayville gold watch, $10 lost in burglary at home of mother, Mrs Starr Sep 14,1887 Hempsted, Clarissa D surrogate sibs:John & Jacob Bunce, Joanna Sloat, Maria Sperry, Lavina Bills Dec 14,1881 Hemstreet, Emma G D Apr 20,1890 Sherman nee Gravink age 22y3m;w/o Byron Hemstreet m 2y;heart failure Apr 23,1890 Hemstreet, Hartwell D Apr 24,1890 tn Sherman age 67;wife & large family;sonByron;stroke;burWait's Corners Apr 30,1890 Hemstreet, Mr D recently Missouri brother of H Hemstreet of Sherman, murdered Oct 05,1881 Hemstreet, MrsHartwell X Jan 03,1882 Panama of Sherman, arm broken on visit to daughter, Mrs M A Swetland Jan 11,1882 Henderson, Mrs Wm H D Aug 14,1881 Randolph d/o Rev Thomas Morris, Philadelphia; survived by daughter Aug 17,1881 Henery, Julia (Mrs) X presently Findley Lake daughter & husband of Bradford, visiting her father, Peter Henery Jun 25,1884 Henry, B S X Oct 02,1889 Sherman of Clymer, visit her sis/I H Russell, then move to W Branch MI Oct 09,1889 Henry, Burdette S M Jul 13,1882 Clymer formerly of Corry, to Bertha, youngest dau M/M W B Blodgett Aug 02,1882 Henry, Wallace W M Mar 18,1885 Clymer and Mrs Julia M Thompson, both of Clymer; Rev D M Carpenter Apr 01,1885 Henzlitt, Blanche X recently Burlingame,KS formerly of Sherman; state agent of Yng LadiesTtemperance Soc Jun 15,1881 Hepfinger, Mr X recently Silver Creek discharged from Buffalo Insane Asylum, cured Nov 19,1884 Hequembourg, Emila D Sep 02,1882 Buffalo wife of late Rev Charles L Hequembourg, Dunkirk Sep 13,1882 Hering, Harriet Baldwin D recently Chicago funeral in Westfield May 2nd; hEdward;mother in poor health May 12,1886 Herrick, Allie D Sep 30,1885 Stockton d/o Elisha Herrick, in 19th year Oct 14,1885 Herrick, Sheldon D Dec 01,1888 Sheridan aged 71 yrs Dec 12,1888 Herrington, Lotilia (Mrs) X recently Westfield suit against RR in death of husband, killed at Ripley last winter Aug 05,1891 Hershberger, May D soon Mayville nee Finney; self inflicted gunshot;husb,Stephen killed abt yr ago Dec 24,1879 Hershberger, May X presently Mayville who attempted suicide, is likely to recover Dec 31,1879 Heselink, G J D surrogate Clymer notice to creditors dated Dec 15, 1884; J H Boland, Executor Jan 21,1885 Heslink, John M Mar 01,1887 Findley Lake & Delia Hennink, both of Clymer; at U B parsonage;Rev O J Gage Mar 09,1887 Heslink, Mrs X presently Sherman mother, Mrs Parsons, Buffalo, and sister, Paitence, N East, visit Aug 27,1890 Hess, Charles D Sep 06,1882 Conewango age 60, kicked to death by horse, frightened by kitten Sep 13,1882 Hevenor, young boy D Dec 27,1887 Jamestown age 6 s/o Harvey Hevenor, sledding, run over by street car Jan 04,1888 Hewes, Edward B M Nov 10,1886 of Chautauqua, & Fluvilla B Tucker, Lombard; invitations out Nov 10,1886 Hewes, Edward B M Nov 10,1886 Westfield of Chaut, and Fluvilla B Tucker at home of father; Rev F J Chase Nov 17,1886 Hewes, Eunice T D recently Fredonia nee Thompson; age 82; 2 brothers died recently Aug 19,1885 Hewes, George W M Nov 22,1888 Chautauqua and Mrs Ella H Stanley at her home by Rev J H Bates Dec 05,1888 60 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Hewes, Jared & wife M Dec 27,1871 tenth anniversary celebrated at home in North Harmony Jan 11,1882 Hewes, John M Jun 18,1891 tn Chaut and Jessie C Decker, both of Chautauqua, by Rev Chas Simpson Jun 24,1891 Hewes, Robert & Mrs M Dec 31,1840 celebrate 50th at Chautauqua Dec 31,1890 Hewitt, A E & Mrs M Mar 31,1869 twenty-first anniversary celebrated at Sherman Apr 09,1890 Hewitt, Ann Buss D May 18,1886 Mina bSherman 7/4/1828;hStephen d5y;res son-i-l O J Ottaway May 26,1886 Hewitt, O W D Aug 14,1881 Chicago left Sherman 8 yrs ago; young man; wife & 2 ch Aug 17,1881 Hibbard, Oliver D X recently Jamestown Chaplain, over 80, adjuged insane, taken to asylum at Dewittville Oct 16,1889 Hickey, George X Monday am Sherman started for Dakota accompanied by Mrs Wm Hayes Apr 29,1885 Hicks, Mrs X presently Sherman formerly Miss Winnie Buss, visiting here for several weeks May 16,1883 Higgins, Thomas D Aug 15,1881 Dunkirk age 19, s/o John Higgins, killed in DAV&P RR yards Aug 17,1881 Higgs, Mrs George X Sunday Sherman of Brocton, visited sisters, Mrs Skinner & Mrs Geo Card Jun 15,1887 Higgs, Mrs George & ch X last week Sherman of Mayville, visited sisters, Mrs A B Smith & Mrs Otis Skinner Dec 17,1890 Hike, Mr & Mrs X May 9,1881 Dunkirk buggy accident when confronted by elephants; aged couple May 18,1881 Hill, Charles D 2 mos ago Jamestown disappeared; body found Mar 5 in the Outlet Mar 15,1882 Hill, Charles E M Nov 29,1889 Sherman and Rose L Avery, both of Sherman, at Baptist parsonage Dec 04,1889 Hill, Ella M Feb 02,1882 Findley Lake d/o John S Hill, to an enterprising young man from Indiana Feb 08,1882 Hill, F R & wf & child D recently Monmouth, IL bur Berwick IL;her uncle,J Kirby;she d/o A W Steward, Clymer Sep 07,1887 Hill, Frank M soon Clymer of Illinois, to Miss Steward d/o Fud Steward, Clymer Feb 15,1882 Hill, Joel D Oct 17,1855 North East age 84y9m;funeral from home of Mrs George Buss on Mon, 19th Oct 21,1885 Hill, Judson D recently Saginaw MI oldest son; nephew of Dr M C Belknap, Brocton Apr 30,1884 Hill, Leon D M May 21,1890 Panama and Margrettie L Briggs, both of Lottsville PA, at M E parsonage Jun 04,1890 Hill, Margaret D May 28,1884 Mina age 84 Jun 11,1884 Hill, Mr D week bef last Irondequiot brother of John Hill, Sherman, who attended fnrl near Rochester May 01,1889 Hill, Mr & Mrs D Aug 10,18887 Chatsworth,IL killed in RR accident; she was dau of A W Steward, form' Clymer Aug 24,1887 Hill, Mrs John D Oct 11,1887 Mina aged 62 Oct 26,1887 Hill, Mrs Rev John D recently Bear Lake,PA drs removed 18 1/2 lb ovarian tumor Apr 12, has since died May 3,1882 Hillburg, Perry G M Feb 20,1889 Summer Dale and Myrtae d/o O H Mathews; invitations issued Feb 13,1889 Hilliard, Thomas D recently master mechanic of our RR, buried at Titusville last Thursday Apr 08,1885 Hinckley, Charles G M today Dunkirk of Chicago and Jessie Carlisle Williams d/o J T Williams Jun 18,1884 Hinckley, Eugene J M Aug 16,1887 Panama of East Saginaw MI, and May A Cook at home of her father Aug 31,1887 Hinkley, son B Aug 16,1889 E Saginaw,MI to Mr & Mrs E J Hinckley; gpar Henry Cook of Harmony Sep 04,1889 Hipwell, F T M Oct 28,1888 Portland of Portland, and Georgie Lake of Mina, by Rev J M Barker Oct 31,1888 Hitchcock, Emma D Wednesday tn Clymer only child of Harvey Hitchcock; lingering illness; always slender Aug 22,1883 Hitchcock, Geo A M Apr 14,1891 Clymer of Mina & Louie, d/o C H Munger, at her home Mar 25,1891 Hitchcock, George M Apr 14,1891 Clymer and Louie Munger d/o C H Munger;attW L Slotboom,Iva Gleason Apr 22,1891 Hitchcock, Gertie D Friday night Mina age 3yrs d/o Robert Hitchcock; erysipelas;son Elmore also sick Nov 21,1888 Hitchcock, Harvey & wf M Oct 18,1865 celebrated 15th at North Clymer Oct 27,1880 Hitchcock, Hiram X presently Mayville age 84, has lived in Chaut Co 63 years Jan 26,1887 Hitchcock, Ida R Perry D May 06,1889 Ripley age 31 w/o Geo Hitchcock, d/o Wm B Perry May 15,1889 Hitchcock, James D last week Mina age34; fnrl Wed at Catholic ch, Sherman, back to Mina for burial May 02,1883 Hitchcock, Martha B D May 30,1886 No Clymer bChester NY 4/17/11;neeBaldwin;hUrbane d6yrs;2sons4dau sur Jun 16,1886 Hitchcock, Mrs Corydon D Apr 21,1889 Chautauqua aged abt 60 yrs May 01,1889 Hitchcock, Mrs Saml Sr D Aug 22,1883 Mina in poor health some months; died Wed, buried Fri Aug 29,1883 Hitchcock, Samuel D Sep 17,1889 MIna aged 89 Sep 25,1889 Hitchcock, Urbane M Sep 01,1833 Brocton & Martha Baldwin;2sons Harney P & Henry/6daus, 4 survive Jun 16,1886 Hitchcock, Willie D Jun 25,1886 Chautauqua age 19 s/o Mrs O A Relf by 1st h, at home of Mrs Robert Wilcox. Jun 30,1886 Hitcomb, child X some wk ago North Clymer fell into pail of hot water, arm scalded to elbow; slow recovery Apr 24,1889 Hitcomb, Henry D Friday night Clymer age 77; funeral on Monday (Feb 16,19 or Feb 23,26) Feb 28,1883 HItcomb, son B recently Panama Albert Hitcomb has a new house and a new boy baby Sep 07,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 61
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Hoag, Andrew M Feb XX,1819 Columbia Co and Minerva Birch, sis/o Joshua & James Birch; 2sons, 1dau Aug 28,1889 Hoag, baby D recently Grand Rapids baby of E W Hoag;bur Youngsville PA; E W to return to Kansas Sep 26,1883 Hoag, E W X presently Poplar Bluff,IA formerly of Chaut News, nephew of A M Belknap Aug 25,1886 Hoag, E W X Monday Sherman founder of Chaut News, now prop of Citizen, Poplar Bluffs MO Jun 05,1889 Hoag, L B (Capt) D Apr 08,1883 Northfield, MN formerly of Sherman age 53, consumption; cousin/ Ira Dutton Apr 25,1883 Hoag, Levi D soon? W Ellery slit throat with razor, cannot recover; still alive Dec 13 Dec17,1879 Hoag, Minerva Birch D Aug 15,1889 Harmony bAneramNY 2/1/1800;to Chaut Co 1825;hAndrew d1828;burChau Aug 28,1889 Hoag, Mrs Warren X Monday Ellington operated on for breast cancer; cond precarious, advanced age.... Sep 21,1887 Hoag, son B recently Kalamazoo,MI to E W Hoag, formerly worked for the News at Sherman Nov 22,1882 Hobart, Fred D recently Panama scarlet fev;oldest s/o Lester. mother is sister of A J Peck Apr 04,1883 Hobert, Joseph & Will X presently Panama of MI, visit bro,Lester;all three & 2 other bros, are old soldiers Aug 28,1889 Hobert, son B recently Watts Flats Lester C Hobert is happy father of seventh son, just arrived Oct 07,1885 Hodge, Jesse X presently N Clymer empolyed on express running from Brocton to Oil City Jul 28.1880 Hodge, Jesse X Dec 18,1880 PT & B RR RR brakeman, smashed arm above elbow;bro-i-l of Lewis Gulick Dec 22,1880 Hodge, Jesse X presently N Clymer home with arm in a sling; injured at Titusville; not very serious Dec 29,1880 Hodge, John B D Oct 20,1880 North Clymer old & respected resident Oct 27,1880 Hodge, Ripley X presently N Clymer hopelessly deranged (may be a political statement) Jul 28.1880 Hodge, son B Sunday night Brocton four pounds, to Jesse Hodge & wife; North Clymer news Mar 12,1884 Hodges, Alpheus X Jul XX,1863 Gettysburg of Watts Flts,claim made that he fired the first shot at Gettysburg Oct 20,1886 Hodges, Homer A M Nov 22,1890 Sherman of Corry and Carrie Belle Higley of Concord PA; Rev Hamilton Dec 03,1890 Hodges, Mathew M Feb 27,1882 Westfield of Stockton, to Mrs Jennie Hough of Westfield;Rev J H Bates Mar 29,1882 Hoffman, Charles D Jun 03,1885 Dunkirk engineer at Colman Mill, caught in pulley;age 28, wf & 1ch Jun 10,1885 Hoffman, George X over Sunday Panama of Buffalo, visited his aunt, Mrs Kate Cook Jul 23,1890 Hoffman, Peter & George X Sunday Panama of Buffalo, visited aunt, Mrs Kate Cook Aug 12,1891 Hoitink, Albert B M Mar 12,1885 Westfield and Effie V Jaquith at home of her parents; Rev C W Mner Mar 18,1885 Holbrook, B F D soon ? Busti Melville Gifford reports him very low with no hope of recovery Feb 04,1885 Holbrook, Benjamin F D May 14,1885 Busti bHamburg age 72;w1Caroline(Catlin)d1873;2Rhoda(G ifford) May 27,1885 Holbrook, family X Sep 06,1882 Stedman 90 relatives met at home of Hiram Marcey, esq;Pres: A P Eddy Sep 27,1882 Holbrook, Hannah Smith D Oct 27,1889 Harmony bCharlton NY 5/17/1824;h John S m 4/30/1854;fnrlEbenezer M E Nov 13,1889 Holbrook, Rhoda (Mrs) X last week Panama of Busti, visited sister, Mrs L A Williams & other relatives Oct 27,1886 Holcomb, Addie M D Jan 23, 1884 Westfield w/o Geo C, age 35y10m; lived near Haight's Corners Feb 06,1884 Holcomb, Amanda (Mrs) D Jan 30,1891 Lombard in 87th yr;hAbel d 10yrs;10ch, 5dau & 4sons survive Feb 11,1891 Holcomb, Fred X last week Ripley hand badly injured by explosion of a gun Apr 20,1887 Holcomb, Geo M Jun 27,1884 Westfield and Kittie Way, both of Westfield, at home of parents,Rev Chayin Jul 09,1884 Holcomb, Grover Clevel' B recently Volusia future president (?) to George Holcomb (birth announcement?) Apr 01,1885 Holcomb, Henry D soon ? North East relapse of the fever; friends doubt his recovery Feb 15,1882 Holcomb, Mr D Aug 28,1881 Westfield lived near Haight's Corners; old resident Aug 31,1881 Holcomb, Old Mrs D Jan 31,1891 Lombard Rev Borden went to funeral on Monday (Feb 2) Feb 04,1891 Holdridge, A D X last week Westfield of Mina, visited his granddau, Maudie Buckley ill/rheumatim Aug 14,1889 Holdridge, A D D last Sunday Mina after illness of thirteen weeks; well-known througout the county Dec 03,1890 Holdridge, Isaac T X last week Findley Lake story of fight with neighbor, Elmer Leavitt; referee: Tim Harrington Sep 02,1885 Holdridge, Mrs X last week Mina visited her niece, Mrs Carrie Beausink Jul 22,1891 Holdridge, Randall X recently Findley Lake old & honored, fell from load of shingles, never entirely recover Aug 20,1884 Holdridge, Randall T D Sep 15?1887 Findley Lake age 79; resided tn Mina 51 years; date as stated in paper Sep 14,1887 Holiday, Thomas X recently Frewsburg left wife & child, eloped with Mrs C W Percell & child May 24,1882 Hollaran, J F M Mar 20,1882 Westfield of Ripley to Eva Webster at home of her mother Mar 29,1882 Hollegreen, Gustave D Monday nite Fredonia suffering from fit, fell against stove, cut forehead, broken neck Mar 17,1886 Holmes, A P D Aug 05,1888 Salamaca of Aurora, the well-known piano tuner; short illness Aug 15,1888 Holmes, William S D Mar 19,1887 Chicago, IL formerly of Mayville, age 40; consumption Mar 30,1887 62 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Holthouse, Martin M Sep 04,1890 Sherman of Clymer, and Jennie Aarnink at home of her par;Rev Hoffman Sep 10,1890 Homewood, Charles X Thursday Sherman of Montana, bro/o Walter Homewood, in town Oct 23,1889 Homewood, daughter B Jul 24,1885 Sherman rejoicing at Mr & Mrs Walter Homewood's, inc grandpa Sperry Jul 29,1885 Homewood, Walter H M Jan 16,1884 Sherman to Clara A Sperry at home of parents, Walter Sperry; reside Bflo Jan 23,1884 Homewood, Walter, wf M Jan 16,1884 surprise party to celebrate 2nd anniversary Jan 20,1886 Homewood, William D Aug 20,1890 Homewood,DE uncle of W H Homewood, Sherman; prominent farmer, drowned Aug 27,1890 Hood, Samuel M recently Panama of Waterford PA to Mrs Mary M Tanner of Panama Apr 09,1884 Hooker, Mr & Mrs M Feb 11,1871 celebrated her B-day & their 20th anniversary last Wed in Sherm Feb 18,1891 Hoover, little girl D recently Sheridan little dau/o Milo Hoover; ate number of sugar coated pills Sep 10,1890 Hoover, Tip D late war rebel RR train shot by rebel RR guard; story told by W E Thorp, form'ly Shermn Oct 09,1889 Hopkins, Ira & family X recently Volusia formerly of her, left Custer PA to join bro-i-l Ansel Jones in West Jan 18,1882 Hopkins, John X presently Charlotte wants $5000 from town for broken leg...tipped load...bad roads Mar 19,1884 Hopkins, Minnie X last week Sherman to Dewittville to visit Mrs Phillips, formerly Gertie Bliss May 13,1885 Hopkins, Minnie C X Jun 21,1880 Sherman will graduate from Union School & Academy;ceremony at ME Ch Jun 09,1880 Hopkins, Mrs G W D recently Portland old lady of Ripley, at home of daughter; buried Ripley Oct 11 Oct 18,1882 Hopkins, Orren X soon Sherman will relocate family to Union, IL, where Minnie has been teaching Apr 29,1885 Horton, Benjamin D last week Forestville old resident May 17,1882 Horton, Clement D Aug 06,1881 Chaut Lake of Ellington, s/o Rev A A Horton; presumed drowned Aug 17,1881 Horton, Cora (Miss) X presently Sherman of Rowayton CT, formerly of Sherman, here visiting Aug 18,1880 Horton, Cora (Miss) X presently Sherman of Rowayton CT, will spend winter with sister/ J L Thayer Nov 28,1883 Horton, D P (Hon) M Dec 17,1884 Findley Lake and Mary Baker at home of her parents Dec 24,1884 Horton, daughter B recently Findley Lake to Hon D P Horton & wife; 7 1/2 pounds Feb 29,1888 Horton, Isaac D Aug 26,1887 Erie Bay postmaster at North East, age 65; five ch; fell from boat Sep 07,1887 Horton, Mrs D recently Boston, NY mother of S C Horton; gr-mothr/of Mrs J L Thayer, Sherman Jun 02,1886 Horton, Mrs W B D Nov 22,1882 Jamestown age 33 w/o owner of the Fenner House on Plank Road Nov 29,1882 Horton, S C & wife X Saturday Sherman of Rowayton CT at J L Thayers,accom /Mrs Hilton, sis of/Horton Aug 11,1886 Horton, T C (Dr) D Dec 31,1882 Forestville in 60th yr; lived in tn Hanover all his life Jan 10,1883 Hosmer, Charles X presently Town Line came to co 1834, age 75, story of hard work in Clymer/Harmony Jun 08,1887 Hosmer, Jean X recently Silver Creek of Buffalo, b Silv Crk, arrived drunk for dramatic reading,cancelled Jan 25,1882 Hosmer, Widow D last week tn Harmony aged 88; lived near Open Meadows Apr 18,1883 Hotchkiss, Effie L X Sep 18,1882 Co Court vs Alonzo L Hotchkiss; judgement for absolute (divorce?) Oct 04,1882 Hotchkiss, Frank M M recently Panama ? of Edinboro PA & Lytie Billings, Mill Village PA, at M E parsnage Mar 02,1887 Hotchkiss, M K D Sep 30,1885 Olean formerly of Jamestown House; age 50; ulceration of stomach Oct 07,1885 Hough, Eugene M Nov 27,1889 Ripley of Fredonia, and Mrs Fanny Mason, Ripley; Rev A M Tennant Dec 11,1889 Hough, Geddes L M Mar 15,1882 Westfield to Mrs Fluvilla L Hills, all of Westfield Mar 29,1882 Houghtailing, Mr D recently Oil City ? engineer killed when jumped from engine;fnrl Mayville Nov 3rd Nov 06,1889 Houghton, Henry & wife X last week Mina of South Ripley, visited dau, Mrs Fred Rundal Mar 18,1891 Hovey, Martin M Oct 22,1890 Hartfield and Carrie Fredinburg, both of Hartfield, by Rev J H Miller Nov 05,1890 How, J & wife X last week Panama of Westfield, visited grandmother, Mrs Naoma Tanner Jul 01,1891 Howard, C F D recently Lowville, PA body found in French Creek; delerium from typhoid fever Jan 26,1887 Howard, M Ann Lucas D Jul 14,1887 Clymer age 56, at home of dau;brosJoel,Ira,Byron Lucas;2nd h Robert Jul 27,1887 Howard, Matthew J M Oct 08,1881 Sherman of Mayville to Stella R Freeman, Sherman; Rev Chas Simpson Oct 12,1881 Howard, son B Saturday pm Mayville to Mr & Mrs Mathew Howard, he former turnkey of the jail Jan 23,1884 Howe, baby D Aug 28,1889 Sherman age 2mos ch/o Geo B Howe; cholera infantum Sep 04,1889 Howe, G B X recently Sherman sold half interest in his grocery to bro-i-l, John Gracey Mar 19,1890 Howe, George X last week Panama of Sherman, visited sister, Mrs Isaac Robinson Dec 04,1889 Howe, George B M Nov 29,1883 Westfield of Panama, to Hattie P Gracey at home of her parents Dec 12,1883 Howe, J H M Mar 09,1880 Sherman of Conneaut OH, to Nettie C Graves, Sherman, Rev J M Payson Mar 10,1880 Howe, Lewis D Nov 22,1880 Kennedy trackmaster hit by B & SW train; wife & 4 children Dec 01,1880 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 63
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Howe, Mrs J H X presently Sherman of Silver Creek, visiting her father, S Graves Feb 10,1886 Howe, Mrs J H X presently Sherman of Silver Creek & Mrs Agnew, Oil Cy, visiting parents/Graves' Hs Au 08,1888 Howe, Philander X last week Panama of Michigan, guest of neice, Mrs B F Lewis Apr 01,1891 Howe, son B last Friday Panama Geo B Howe is happy father of nine pound boy Oct 01,1884 Howell, Frank D Oct 31,1881 Corry, PA age abt 25; traveling printer; background unknown Nov 09,1881 Howie, Dr E R D recently Niagara Falls went over falls with Sadie H Stewart; wife & 5 ch at Forestville Jul 20,1881 Hoyt, Ann D Oct 07,1890 Panama age 75; age 75y3m19days Oct 15,1890 Hoyt, Ann Chapel D Oct 06,1890 Panama bOtsego Co 6/18/1815;hJos m 1843;bro Wm Chapel, Warren Oct 22,1890 Hoyt, Chas (Dr) & wife X presently Panama of Sharon PA, at Mr H's father's, E S Polly Jul 28,1886 Hoyt, Dr Chas & wife X recently Panama & fam of Sharon PA, visit par Joseph Hoyt & M/M E Polley Jul 08,1891 Hoyt, E A (Dr) X presently Bay City, MI formerly of Sherman, now practicing physician Sep 28,1887 Hoyt, Emma (Miss) X presently Panama d/o Dr Charles Hoyt, Sharon PA, visit gr-par,Jos Hoyt,E S Polly Aug 17,1887 Hoyt, Frank D Jun 17,1883 Bloomington IL age 19 last Dec, only s/o M/M Ralph Hoyt,formerly of Panama Jul 04,1883 Hoyt, Herbert X last week Panama of Saginaw MI, with dau, Jessie S, at father's, Joseph Hoyt Sep 08,1886 Hoyt, Jessie & Ella X presently Panama of Saginaw, MI, enjoying themselves with g-par, Joseph Hoyt/wf Jul 30,1884 Hoyt, Joseph X presently Panama to dau/ R F Randolph, Toledo OH & son, H H at E Saginaw MI Oct 02,1889 Hoyt, Lewis X two wks ago No Clymer seriously injured fitting a pump in cellar of E B Smith Jan 05,1887 Hoyt, M V X soon Panama has rented and will occupy the Darius Williams farm Mar 10,1886 Hoyt, Martin X next year Panama expects to work the farm of E Chamberlain Dec 26,1883 Hoyt, Martin & wife X presently Panama of Jamesville,NY, visiting Stillman Hoyt on Darius Knapp farm Dec 26,1883 Hoyt, Ralph & wife X last week Panama arrived to visit Mr & Mrs Joseph Hoyt Aug 24,1887 Hoyt, Stillman & wife M Dec XX,1870 crystal wedding celebration on Monday evening at Panama Dec 30,1885 Hoyt, Susan D Feb 08,1884 Kings Corners b NH age 72;hNason d;at home of son, Edson ;fnrl Town Line ch Feb 20,1884 Hoyt, twin sons B Sep 25,1889 Panama to Stillman Hoyt & wife; identical Oct 09,1889 Hubbard, Alpha E D recently Titusville fireman, injured at burning of Parshall House, since died May 10,1882 Hubbard, Aunt Lovina X last week tn Sherman remains taken from Wait's Corners cemetery, to N East w/family May 09,1888 Hubbard, baby D recently Sherman age five days; parents, Mr & Mrs John Hubbard both sick/fever Jan 23,1884 Hubbard, Devillo M Oct 17,1889 tn Sherman and Florence Ellis at home of her parents; Rev Arad Losee Oct 23,1889 Hubbard, E J & family X Saturday Panama of Gerry, at E B Hobert's. The men are bros-i-law Nov 03,1886 Hubbard, G W X Monday Panama returned from Wattsburg with niece, Miss Grace Vance Jan 21,1891 Hubbard, George X presently Sherman former resident here, now running harness shop at Panama Dec 07,1881 Hubbard, Henry & Mrs M Jun 04,1856 all ch & gr-ch arrived to celebrate 34th anniversary at Sherman Jun 11,1890 Hubbard, J W B Dec 28,1821 sixty-fourth B-day celebrated in Panama Jan 06,1886 Hubbard, Jay B Apr 13,1874 celebrated fifteenth B-day at Sherman Apr 17,1889 Hubbard, John X presently Sherman examination to find, if possible, why he is unable to pay debts Dec 16,1885 Hubbard, Julian J M Apr 07,1887 Jamestown of French Creek, & Jennie Golding, KS city MO;Rev J Peate May 04,1887 Hubbard, Lavina (Miss) D Mar 29,1888 Sherman age 81, res nephew, Henry; funeral FWBapt ch,Waits Corners Apr 04,1888 Hubbard, Lavina Hicks D Mar 29,1888 Sherman bOneida Co 4/25/1807;par John/ Eliz Hicks;hNathaniel,10ch,all d Apr 04,1888 Hubbard, Mrs D recently near Sherman Mrs G W Hubbard of Panama, cared for m-i-l past four weeks Jan 05,1887 Hubbard, Mrs Benjamin X presently Panama spending week or two with sister, Mrs J H Phelps Jun 19,1889 Hubbard, Mrs John X presently Sherman sick with pneumonia; deranged & violent; may never recover Mar 19,1890 Hubbard, Mrs John X Wednesday Sherman taken to insane asylum at Buffalo by Charles Hubbard and wife Oct 29,1890 Hubbard, Nathaniel X recently Sherman obtained pension of $12 a month Oct 26,1887 Hubbard, Nathaniel X Friday Sherman returned from Clarion PA for funeral of sister(sic), Lavina Hubbard Apr 04,1888 Hubbard, Nathaniel D Dec 30,1888 Sherman age 72y2m; funeral at Wait's Corners church Jan 2nd Jan 02,1889 Hubbard, Nathaniel &wf M Jan 02,1842 celebrated 40th anniversary at their home Jan 11,1882 Hubbard, Nathaniel S D Mar 28,1841 North East wife's body will be removed from Waits Cor to NE with h & ch Apr 04,1888 Hubbard, Nathaniel S M Jul 06,1822 Steuben, NY farmer, and Lavina Hicks, 10 ch, last d Dec 1st, 1875 Apr 04,1888 Hubbard, Nehemiah X presently Bradford, PA dangerously ill;chWm & H H Hubbard, Sherman/W S Durham,Jst Jul 03,1889 64 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Hubbard, Nehemiah D Sep 16,1889 Sherman bSteuben Co age 81; res Sherman 34yr;fnrl at Wait's Corners Sep 25,1889 Hubbard, Nehemiah X presently so far recovered, he is brought to dau'sMrs W S Durham, Jamestn Aug 07,1889 Hubbard, Sarah J D Dec 22,1886 Sherman age 69y11m w/o Nathaniel Hubbard;dauNancy L ,w/oJohn C Davis Dec 29,1886 Hubbard, Sarah J (Mrs) D Dec 22,1886 1 1/2mi E Shm age 64;fnrl Dec 24 at FW Bapt, Wait's Corners;aged mother Jan 05,1887 Hubbard, son B Sep 08,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Devillo Hubbard Sep 17,1890 Hubbard, William M Dec 22, ? French Creek celebrated "tin wedding" on Monday Eve, Dec 22 Dec 31,1879 Hughes, Mrs A X presently Panama & dau of Fremont Neb d/o Solon Glidden, vis aunt,Mrs B Lewis Jun 06,1888 Hulbert, Charles E M Jan 30,1890 North East and Alice Phillips, both of Dewittville, at home of Dr J Phillips Feb 05,1890 Hulett, Henry M recently Altoona, PA of French Creek, and Edith Cutler, at home of bro-i-l, A C Quandt Jun 22,1887 Hulett, little boy X Wednesday French Creek age 2, s/o Henry Hulett, badly burned about the face/fell/stove Dec 31,1890 Huling, Mrs D Dec 06,1881 Stedman mother of small pox family; little girl & young man recovering Dec 14,1881 Huling, young man D Jan 07,1882 Stedman was supposedly recovering from smallpox, relapsed Jan 11,1882 Hulings, Marcus X recently Oil City, PA a prominent oilman, once a millionaire, has failed Aug 17,1887 Hull, George P D Feb 02,1884 Harmony age 76y10m; of pneumonia Feb 06,1884 Hull, Henry & wife X recently Panama of Norwalk IL, guests of her brother, E C Scofield; others Sep 17,1890 Hull, John X presently French Creek of Findley Lake, visiting daughter, Mrs J A Beach May 25,1887 Hull, Lawson M Nov 09,1882 French Creek of Mina to Edith Sweet at home of her parents;Rev C J Boorman Nov 15,1882 Hull, M G X Tuesday Panama of Newark IL, arrived to visit uncle, E C Scofield Aug 17,1887 Hungerford, John M D Apr 02,1883 Corning, NY Hon. H, formerly of Westfield, age 58 Apr 11,1883 Hunt, Allen G X recently Ripley of Sherman, visited sisters/M W Anderson & C Tarbox Feb 06,1889 Hunt, Augusta X Jun 17,1882 Ripley arrived home acc by niece, Mrs Wilbur Smallwood & Mr Smallwd Jun 21,1882 Hunt, Benjamin (Rev) D recently S Alabama,NY age 72; former pastor of Universalist church, Sherman Jun 26,1889 Hunt, Deborah A Bates D Jan 03,1885 Harmony bHarmony 9/12/1832 d/o Geo Bates;m9/12/49;5dau,2sons,all liv Jan 07,1885 Hunt, Edwin R X Monday Cherry Creek GAR man age 45,sibs Chas A Hunt,/J L Clark ;attempted suicide Sep 15,1886 Hunt, Electa D Jan 03,1885 Sherman res dau/Thomas Newell;dau/Wm A Crandall bur Dewittville Jan 07,1885 Hunt, Electa (Mrs) D recently Sherman age 70; postmortem revealed cause was cancer of the stomach Jan 07,1885 Hunt, Eva (Miss) X presently Volusia of Harmony, visiting her cousin, Mrs Elmer Dorman Jan 27,1886 Hunt, Geo M M May 20,1885 Dewittville of Chautauqua, and Emma G Davis, Ripley, by Rev O T Wyman Jun 03,1885 Hunt, George X 4-5 wks ago Ripley wife left with young fellow from North East, taking child with her May 02,1883 Hunt, George D Sunday am Ripley at home of Wm Clark;abcess/brain;subject ep fits;fnrl M E ch May 02,1883 Hunt, George D surrogate Maggie Hunt Ingram, widow; Gertie Hunt, dau; citation Feb 04,1885 Hunt, Lydia X last week Sherman teaching in Silver Creek, visited home & relatives here Apr 04,1888 Hunt, Lydia (Miss) X weekend Sherman teaching in Silver Creek, visited sister, Mrs Dell Bliss Jan 19,1887 Hunt, Martha Irwin D Oct 07,1888 Chautauqua age 72y10m26d, w/o Stephen Hunt Oct 24,1888 Hunt, Mr & Mrs X recently Sherman of Worcester MA, visiting relatives, the Thayers & the Corbetts Sep 17,1884 Hunt, Mrs X this week Sherman of Ripley, visiting her neice, Mrs W F Smallwood Mar 30,1887 Hunt, Mrs X recently Sherman of Ripley, visited sister, Mrs F D Bliss Dec 18,1889 Hunt, Mrs Stephen S D Jan 03,1885 tn Harmony age 52; liver trouble & erysipelas;fnrl at res town line; bur Hunt Cem Jan 07,1885 Hunt, son B recently Harmony to Will Hunt; 11 pounds Apr 06,1881 Hunt, Stephen M Mar 23,1886 Sherman & Mrs Harriet L Paddock by Rev FJ Chase, all of Sherman Mar 31,1886 Hunt, Stephen M M Mar 26,1885 Panama and Sarah Button d/o J F Button, Esq, at M E parsonage Apr 08,1885 Hunt, Will D 2 wks ago Niagara Falls of Mayville; body found at Lewiston identified Jul 02,1890 Hunt, young men X presently Sherman of Oregon, visiting relatives at Thomas Newell's & Wm Crandall's Jul 18,1888 Huntley, Charles W M Sep 10,1885 Sherman & Lizzie Hemstreet, res/o H Hemstreet;Rev Chase,all of Sherman Sep 16,1885 Huntley, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs William Huntley Sep 15,1886 Huntley, infant D Nov 19,1889 Sherman other twin of Mr & Mrs Chas Huntley;congestion of brain Nov 27,1889 Huntley, infant daughter D Mar 28,1891 Sherman born to Mr & Mrs Charles Huntley Fri, Mar 27, died Sat morning Apr 01,1891 Huntley, infant son D Oct 25,1889 Sherman one of twins s/o Charles Huntley;fnrl Oct 27 by Rev R D Towne Oct 30,1889 Huntley, Joseph W(Cpt) D May 27,1891 Sherman bLyme CT 4/21/1812;wMary(Reed)chWm R,Mary;bur Wait's Cor Jun 03,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 65
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Huntley, Mrs J W X presently Sherman sisters,Miss Reed, Mrs Russ of MA (&dau,Mrs Palmer, NYC) Oct 02,1889 Huntley, Mrs Joseph X Aug 27,1886 Sherman leg broken at ankle;advanced age will make recovery slow Sep 01,1886 Huntley, twin sons B Sep 21,1889 Sherman Charles Huntley and wife are being congratulated Sep 25,1889 Huntley, William M recently Cherry Creek of Watts Corners; bride not named Oct 20,1880 Huntley, William X recently Sherman went to Vermont to look over property inherited from late uncle Apr 17,1889 Huntley, Willie D Dec 06,1889 Sherman 15m9d s/o Mr & Mrs W R Huntley;heart trouble;fnrl Wait's Corners Dec 11,1889 Hurlburt, Daniel D Mar 10,1884 Clymer Corners age 81; res over 50 yrs; large family; fnrl M E church Mar 26,1884 Hurlburt, Mrs D last week Clymer neice of Mrs O J Green, Sherman, buried Thursday Aug 19,1885 Hurlburt, Nathan D Feb 17,1882 Cambridge salesman for Hurburt's balm, known here,age 54;bur Wattsburg Mar 08,1882 Hurlbut, Almena (Mrs) X presently Panama of Iowa; visiting bros Francis & D D Cone; left here 20 yrs ago May 16,1883 Hurlbut, Byron J X recently Clymer put up boiler & engine at his grist & saw mills Dec 01,1880 Hurlbut, Daniel D surrogate tn Clymer notice to creditors; adm Daniel Jr & Edgar J Hurlbut Nov 05,1884 Hurlbut, Daniel Jr X last week Panama of Waverly IA; wife is sister to D D Cone & Mrs S Parsons Feb 06,1884 Hurlbut, Marvin X recently Panama of Iowa, visited here with his cousins, the Tanners Apr 21,1886 Hurlbut, Mrs Daniel D Jun 04,1880 Clymer old resident; buried at Clymer on Jun 6th Jun 09,1880 Hurlbut, son B Jun 07,1889 Watts Flats to Arthur Hurlbut and wife Jun 19,1889 Hurley, Mr D Feb 14,1881 Arkwright crushed by falling tree; wife witnessed horrible spectacle Feb 23,1881 Hussey, Anna (Miss) X presently Volusia is in Hillsdale MI visiting sister, Mrs Job Young Nov 17,1886 Hussey, Frederick W D Apr 08,1881 Westfield age 77;wf d2yr;dau/Lizzie Jones d;chEmily Young, Anna, Fredrck Apr 13,1881 Hussey, Lucretia G D Dec 14,1885 Sherman age 66;res with sister, Mrs B J Coffin 30yr; lung disease Dec 16,1885 Hussey, son B 3 mos ago Volusia Mr & Mrs Fred Hussey are parents of a fine 3 mos old boy Nov 16,1887 Husted, Martha A D Feb 27,1889 Norwalk, OH w/o Rev W H Husted, formerly pastor Baptist ch at Sinclairville Mar 13,1889 Husted, W H (Rev) D Apr 14,1889 Norwalk, OH age 71;w d Feb;chE L,Sinclairvl/F G Moir/F A Powers;ofPanama May 01,1889 Hustis, Samuel B Jan 12,1808 73rd birthday celebration described Jan 26,1881 Hustis, Samuel D Dec 13,1884 Chautauqua b Putnam Co;76y11m;wEliza Ann(Warren)m1837,d11/9/1874 Dec 24,1884 Hustis, Samuel D surrogate Chautauqua notice to creditors; Theodore W Skinner, Edmund C Hart, exs Jul 15,1885 Hutchinson, C C X recently Volusia moved to Fred Clark's farm Mar 16,1887 Hutchinson, Stephen D Mar 17,1883 tn Westfield age 75; lived near Volusia Mar 28,1883 Hutchinson, Wm B X recently LaPorte Co,IN brother of James Hutchinson, Dunkirk, nominiated State Senator Aug 25,1880 Hyde, Carrie L D Feb 06,1890 Sherman age 51;sis/Harry Hitchcock/Henry Hitchcock/Milo Tanner Feb 12,1890 Hyde, Carrie L D Feb 06,1890 Sherman bHarmony 3/29/1838; teacher and dressmaker Feb 19,1890 Hyde, daughter B Jan 03,1889 Omaha, Neb to Mr & Mrs Dr H W Hyde Jan 16,1889 Hyde, Dr Henry W M Sep 25,1881 Sherman of Omaha NE, to Nannie Plato d/o M L Plato of Sherman Sep 07,1881 Hyde, Eliphalet B Nov 13,1808 a mason by trade, 78th B-day in tn Clymer, laying stone Dec 08,1886 Hyde, Eliphalet & wife X presently Panama have gone to live with daughter, Mrs Harvey Hitchcock Aug 26,1891 Hyde, Eliphlet M Sep 17,1837 Clymer and Marcia Babbitt; Golden Wedding; she is 80, he 79 Sep 28,1887 Hyde, Fred D Jan 04,1888 Omaha, Neb age 5 s/o Dr & Mrs Harry Hyde; diphtherial sick one week Jan 11,1888 Hyde, Harry D Jan 04,1888 Omaha, Neb age 2 s/o Dr & Mrs Harry Hyde; diphtherial sick only 24 hours Jan 11,1888 Hyde, Lee H D Mar 03,1882 Dunkirk old and prominent citizen Mar 15,1882 Hyde, Leman P M Oct 23,1881 Rochelle, MI of Hart, MI, to Ann E Stonehouse, at home of mother Nov 09,1881 Hyde, Melton A M Feb 22,1882 Sherman of Northville PA, to Sophia A Manison, Sherman; Rev H Cornish Mar 01,1882 Hyde, Rev W L & wife X this week Jamestown of Ovid, arrived to make home with son, Fred W, on 2nd St Aug 06,1884 Hyde, son B Jul 09,1882 Omaha to Dr & Mrs Harry Hyde Jul 19,1882 Hyde, son B Aug 03,1890 Omaha, Neb to Mr & Mrs H W Hyde Aug 20,1890 Ingalsbee, Walter X weekend Sherman of Forestville, at his uncle's, Franklin Sheldon & other relatives Apr 23,1890 Ingersoll, C P (Hon) X Christmas Panama of Westfield & wife, with her parents, M/M W L Sessions Jan 07,1885 Irish, Lodema Ripley D Apr 24,1884 North East age 69; formerly of Sherman; sister of Cyrenus & Peter Ripley May 07,1884 Irwin, George D Apr 25,1891 Chautauqua in 75th yr, at his residence May 06,1891 Irwin, Thomas D last week Wrightsvl, PA father-i-l of Charles Price, s/o Mrs Palmer Cross, Panama Nov 02,1887 66 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Italian RR worker D Apr 30,1880 Sherman fell on track, mangled;ae 51;here 6 wks;family in Italy;bur here May 5,1880 Jack, Delos D Oct 30,1886 Rixford, PA nitro explosion;bro/o Geo A Park Jr;s/o Lyman Park, French Crk Nov 03,1886 Jack, Delos D Oct 30,1886 Rixford, PA brother of Mrs Geo A Park Jr, instead of Mr Park, stated last wk Nov 10,1886 Jack, Mrs Samuel X presently Sherman of Batavia NY, guest of her dau, Mrs E B Arnold Aug 07,1889 Jackson, Bell (Mrs) X presently Panama & son Nat, are visiting their cousin, Mrs Dr Lewis Au 08,1888 Jackson, Charles M Jul 03,1888 Lake Pleas' PA and Vania Estes by Rev W Parker, all of Lake Pleasant Jul 11,1888 Jackson, Edward X Nov 07,1890 Brocton eloped with sis-i-l, Mabel Monroe, Renovo PA; arrested at Erie Nov 26,1890 Jackson, Josiah D last Monday Westfield drunk, fell in stream; age 60; left large family Nov 18,1885 Jackson, Mrs Elwood D last Thursday Sinclairville age 56; suicide by hanging; had consumption, in poor health Aug 25,1886 Jackson, Sophia H D Jan 04,1884 tn Harmony age 63;wid/o Chauncey; nee Holbrook;chChas,John/Sarah Carr Jan 16,1884 Jaekle, Frederick M Jun 21,1882 Arcade of Dunkirk, to Cora E Beebe at home of father, D C Beebe Jul 05,1882 Jaekle, Frederick (Dr) D Jan 08,1883 Dunkirk consumption; had been married only a few weeks Jan 17,1883 Jalmer, John Case D Apr 21,1883 Sherman bColumbia Co 5/14/16 s/o Rev Wilber.w Mary A(Gilbert)m1837 May 04,1883 James, A C X recently Sherman piano manufacturer of NYC, visited cousin, L H Rogers Nov 02,1887 Jameson, Mrs C D D recently North East mother of Mrs J P Goodrich, formerly of Sherman Feb 27,1889 Jamison, Lilly (Miss) X presently Sherman of North East, is visiting her sister, Mrs J P Goodrich Apr 20,1881 Jaquins, child D recently Fredonia youngest child of Mr & Mrs Ed Jaquins buried at Clymer Oct 28 Nov 05,1890 Jaquith, Mrs Virgil X Friday Summer Dale formerly Miss Bertha Emory, quite ill with nervous prostration Aug 07,1889 Jaquith, Virgil M last week N Clymer of Summer Dale & Bertha Emory of North Clymer Feb 20,1889 Jeffords, Charles L D Feb 17,1889 Jamestown age 65; well-known citizen & manufacturer Feb 27,1889 Jemison, Lily (Miss) X presently Sherman of North East, visiting her sister, Mrs J P Goodrich May 17,1882 Jenkins, Alvah M Sep 21,1881 Sherman To Malvina Shadduck, both of Wattsburg PA; Rev J Leslie Sep 28,1881 Jenks, Charles D Jun 19,1882 tn Poland in 25th yr, at home of his father Aug 16,1882 Jenner, E H D Jul 09,1883 clerk of Board of Supervisors Jul 11,1883 Jenner, Stephen Allen M Aug 21,1888 Panama and Mary Velma Dickson, both of Watt's Flats; Rev D Thompson Sep 05,1888 Jennings, Devillo D Jan 24,1884 Sherman b11/22/1879;mother d 3/9/79;father & sis Hattie; many friends Jan 30,1884 Jennings, E X presently Sherman Mrs Jennings, Sharpsville, sis/o Mrs Jennings, visiting Jul 09,1884 Jennings, Edmund M recently ? & wife nee Clara Harris, arrived in town on Tuesday Mar 19,1884 Jennings, Hattie X presently Sherman of Buffalo, with cousin, Ella Vincent, for some time Mar 25,1891 Jennings, Luther D Aug 26,1882 Blockville in 79th year Sep 06,1882 Jennings, Mrs D last week Blockville mother of Edmund Jennings; family attended funeral on Sunday Feb 06,1889 Jennings, Mrs E X past week Sherman parents, Mr & Mrs Harris of Sharpsville PA, visited Sep 05,1888 Jennings, Mrs Ed X presently Sherman visiting her former home at Sharpsville, PA Jul 11,1888 Jennings, Orinda (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting sister, Mrs Willing, other relatives Sep 18,1889 Jennings, Thurza King D Feb 01,1889 Blockville b Onondaga co, age 82;res tn Harmony 60yrs; bur Panama Feb 13,1889 Jewett, Mrs John C D Tuesday am ? made misstep in Barnum's variety store, fell downstairs..... Jun 01,1887 Johndahl, Mary L D Sep 05,1887 Jamestown on the 16th, her son, John E Johndahl, paid by Chaut Mutual Life Sep 28,1887 Johnson, Bruce G M Jul 19,1887 Findley Lake of Findley Lk & Mary C Johnson, St Petersburg, PA;W Jones,Es Jul 27,1887 Johnson, Carl J D Nov 01,1881 Jamestown at Capitol Restaurant, 3rd St; fatty degeneatiion of heart Nov 09,1881 Johnson, Cordelia D Dec 06,1882 Harmony age abt 60 w/o Richard; mother of Mrs Orvis Relf Dec 13,1882 Johnson, daughter B recently Millvillage, PA to Mr & Mrs Herb Johnson; Mina news Apr 04,1888 Johnson, Eliza (Mrs) B Mar 21,1806 celebrated 76th B-day at Panama Mar 29,1882 Johnson, Eliza (Mrs) X Monday Panama nephews, Geo Tuxford, Forestville & John Tuxford & wf, Jamstwn Sep 17,1890 Johnson, Eliza (Mrs) X Nov 06,1889 Jamestown of Panama;returned from cataract surgery;sis Mrs Farnham, helping Nov 13,1889 Johnson, Forbes D Aug 08,1881 Stockton age 79; represented area in State Assembly in 1841 Sep 07,1881 Johnson, Fred X recently Stedman shot wife & father-i-l, not fatally, and killed the dog Jul 31,1889 Johnson, Fred X last week Stedman story was rumor; dog is dead but family in good health Aug 07,1889 Johnson, Frenchy D Mar 19,1883 Florida oarsman of Mayville; worked for Hanlan & Courtney Apr 04,1883 Johnson, Herb & wife X past week Mina visited her parents, Mr & Mrs Henry Ottaway Jan 02,1889 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 67
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Johnson, Huldah (Miss) D Jun 02,1891 Mayville of diphtheria;sis Jennie d few days before; worked at Minton Hous Jun 10,1891 Johnson, James D recently Ripley lost reason in serious accident 2 yrs ago; cut his throat Jun 02,1886 Johnson, James & wf X presently Panama of Pompey, Onondaga Co, visisting cousin, Mrs John Wiltse Oct 28,1885 Johnson, Johanna(Mrs) D Aug 04,1881 Brocton run over after getting off trian; coroner's jury faulted RR company Aug 17,1881 Johnson, John August M Oct 09,1886 Sherman of Brocton, & Mattie A Thayer, Portland, at ME parsonage Oct 13,1886 Johnson, Joseph H S M recently Chicago, IL MD, formerly of Westfield, and Maggie C Boosing, Buffalo Dec 31,1884 Johnson, little girl D last week Falconer age 6, d/o M/M Peter Johnson, clother afire from burning logs Sep 15,1886 Johnson, Merritt & wf M Oct 23,1825 57th anniversary at home of dau, M/M H Harman, Sugar Grove Nov 01,1882 Johnson, Milton X this year No Harmony will work John F Taylor's place Mar 17,1886 Johnson, Mr D last week Mayville father of John Johnson; funeral held Tuesday Jun 11,1884 Johnson, Mrs D recently Chenango Co age 100, aunt of /Cynthia Cramer & /Stillman Powers, Panama May 06,1885 Johnson, Mrs George X presently Panama is visiting her parents, M/M E Steward & sisters Oct 01,1884 Johnson, Mrs George X presently Panama of Emlenton PA visiting par E Seward;sis /C Rexford/ M H Widrig Apr 09,1884 Johnson, Mrs George X recently Panama of Emlenton PA, visit mother/ Clarica Stewart, sis/Widrig/Rexford Oct 26,1887 Johnson, Mrs J W D last Week Westfield apoplexy brought on by fright from an alarm of fire Feb 18,1885 Johnson, Oliver (Rev) D Oct 05,1881 Harmony age 72y5m;FreeWill Baptist; funeral at Town Line Church Oct 12,1881 Johnson, Perry D recently Irving, NY died as result of altercation with John Germaine who is jailed Jun 01,1881 Johnson, Peter X presently Panama of Charlotte Center, MI, visisting cousin, Mrs John Wiltse Oct 28,1885 Johnson, Philena (Mrs) B May 01,1785 100th B-day, Aurora IL;aunt/Rhoda Hawkins/Polly Terry,Panama Jun 10,1885 Johnson, Philena (Mrs) X recently Aurora, IL 102nd B-day;aunt of Rhoda Hawkins,Polly Terry,D G Powers Jun 01,1887 Johnson, Philena (Mrs) D May 10,1888 Aurora, IL bVT age 103 nee Goodyear; formerly of town of Harmony Jun 06,1888 Johnson, Richard X Friday night Stedman res son, attacked by bull, seriously, if not fatally, injured Aug 14,1889 Johnson, Richard X presently No Harmony is out again; recovering from attack by vicious bull Oct 23,1889 Johnson, Robert Chas D soon ? Jamestown age 80;former wife now w/o bro of Ex-senator Platt; biographical Jan 20,1886 Johnson, W H M Mar 16,1887 Mina of Mill Village, PA, & Clara Ottaway, at home of parents Mar 23,1887 Johnson, Wm H X recently Dunkirk drug clerk arrested in death of Louis McCrosky Apr 14,1886 Johnston, Alexander D Oct 26,1882 Westfield old resident; suddenly while working in his wood lot Nov 01,1882 Jones, Alfred D Dec 25,1879 Volusia age 40; bro Wilbur; 2 bros, 1 sis; suicide by hanging Dec 31,1879 Jones, baby D recently Volusia babe of Mr & Mrs Ansel Jones Oct 20,1880 Jones, Cyrus X recently Jamestown offered for sale stolen RR ticket to San Francisco; arrested May 25,1881 Jones, daughter B Oct 27,1885 Wichita, KS to W B Jones & wife, formerly of Sherman; 8 pounds Nov 04,1885 Jones, Diana Brumagin D Dec 26,1883 IndependceOR w/o Levi Jones; d/o Henry Brumagin of Chautauqua; age 45 Jan 30,1884 Jones, Ed X presently Sherman lived at H B Osborne's several yrs; to Findley Lake, then West Nov 17,1886 Jones, Edward P D Sep 14,1886 Jamestown Commissioner of Navagation on Chaut Lake Sep 22,1886 Jones, Emory (Rev) D Thurs morn Syracuse, NY Methodist minister, lived at Jamestown nearly all his life Sep 22,1886 Jones, Flora D Mar 08,1883 Wichita, KS age 9 d/o M/M Wilbur Jones;earlier lost little girl age 1yr or so Mar 21,1883 Jones, Frankie B Apr 25,1871 celebrated 11th B-day in French Creek May 3,1882 Jones, Geo F D Sep 19,1887 Tonawanda,NY formerly sec YMCA, Westfield; was to marry Dec 7 Sep 28,1887 Jones, George M recently Volusia bride not named; "went West on honeymoon" Oct 20,1880 Jones, George M recently Volusia have returnded from wedding trip, housekeeping at homestead Dec 15,1880 Jones, Hattie (MIss) X presently Panama of Meadville, PA, visiting grandmother, Mrs O S Haight Sep 17,1884 Jones, Hattie (Miss) X presently Panama of Meadville, PA, guest of grandmother, Mrs O S Haight Jul 21,1886 Jones, Hattie (Miss) X presently Panama of Meadville, PA, is with grandmother, Mrs O S Haight Feb 09,1887 Jones, Hattie (Miss) X presently Panama of Meadville, PA, visiting grandmother, Mrs Oscar Haight Jul 04,1888 Jones, Hattie (Miss) X presently Panama of Meadville PA, is guest of grandparents, M/M O L Haight Jan 30,1889 Jones, infant son D Monday Findley Lake s/o M/M A B Jones ;ill 4 days; cholera infantum Aug 14,1889 Jones, Katie D Jun 08,1882 Volusia d/o M/M Chas Jones;3rd dau lost in five yrs;neuralgia/stomach Jun 14,1882 Jones, Katie D last week Volusia consumption; fifth death in family in past four years Jun 14,1882 Jones, Lester F M Apr 08,1884 Mina to Susie E Ottaway at home of J E Ottaway, both of Mina Apr 16,1884 68 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Jones, Luther D last week Greenfield congestion of the lungs; Findley Lake news Mar 18,1891 Jones, Mary (Mrs) D Sunday night Ripley age 92, oldest person in this town Aug 19,1885 Jones, Mrs O E X last week Jamestown prominant in social circles & works of charity Dec 21,1887 Jones, Mrs R G X presently Panama of Detroit, dau/o Sylvester Perry, neice/o Mrs E C Scofield, visits Jan 05,1887 Jones, Mrs W B X presently Volusia & Miss Phoebe of Wichita KS, have returned for a visit Aug 01,1883 Jones, Oscar & family D recently Claremont, VA & wife(sis/Mrs Dwight Dutton) & 2ch;formerly of Mayville;diphtheria Nov 13,1889 Jones, Oscar I & wife X presently Panama visiting cousins, Mrs Alice Knapp & L A Todd & wife Jul 31,1889 Jones, S S D Nov 28,1880 Portland father of Dr W R Jones, formerly of Sherman Dec 15,1880 Jones, Samuel D soon ? Emporium teamster, struck by falling tree, probably fatally injured Aug 11,1880 Jones, Sarah A (Mrs) X presently Panama of Meadville, visiting mother, Mrs O S Haight Sep 21,1887 Jones, son B May 30,1887 Wichita, KS to W B Jones family, formerly of Sherman Jun 08,1887 Jones, Stephen M last Sat French Creek took Florence Davis as partner (not sure if this meant marriage) Aug 03,1881 Jones, twin sons B May 05,1885 Mayville to Mr & Mrs Kinney Jones May 13,1885 Jones, Wilbur X recently Kansas returned home; intends to occupy gvt lands in Indian Territory Nov 17,1880 Jones, Wilbur X soon Volusia recently returned from Pine Bluffs Neb; will relocate family there Jan 14,1880 Jones, young girl D recently Arkansas age 1 d/o Wilber Jones, formerly of Sherman; left last spring Oct 19,1881 Jordan, Wesley M Sep 11,1882 Waterford, PA of Garland PA, to Ida Davis of Waterford, by Rev N K Luce Sep 27,1882 Jorgenson, Neils M Sep 26,1889 Mayville Dane, butter-maker, and Mary Lawson, Mayville; invitations Sep 11,1889 Joslin, Gideon D Jan 26,1886 Meadville, PA Sherman pioneer age 87;w1Nancy(Knapp);uncle of John J Moore Feb 10,1886 Joy, James X Dec 17,1881 Brocton attempted to kill father, Wm Joy, with ax; sent to asylum Jan 04,1882 Jude, Elmer M Dec 04,1883 Findley Lake to Addie Fernald, by Rev O J Gage, all of Findley Lake Dec 12,1883 Justice, John D Feb 19,1881 Erie, PA old resident, shot self while gunning; dead several hrs when found Feb 23,1881 Kalties, Joseph M Mar 26,1888 North East and Augusta Schose, both of Ripley Apr 11,1888 Kane, Luke D Apr 27,1880 Olean, NY killed by 14 yr old in defense of his father, a Mr Smith May 5,1880 Kargas, Lizzie D Nov 13,1887 Sherman age 18 oldest d/o Mr & Mrs John Kargas Nov 16,1887 Kargas, son B recently Sherman John Kargas is a happy man; it is a boy" Feb 25,1880 Karges, Will X last week Buffalo nephew of John Karges, seriously injured in "smashup" Jul 16,1890 Karges, Will M last week ? To Ella; no particulars as to time & place Dec 03,1890 Karl, Ida (Mrs) D Jan 17,1887 Allegany, NY niece of A F Preston, sister of Miss Hattie Clark, Panama Jan 26,1887 Kay, Frank W M Nov 03,1886 Panama & Mertie Johnson, both Lottsville PA, at Brooks House by JP Nov 17,1886 Keach, John B D Dec 12,1881 Forestville age 1y5m15d s/o Albert & Delia Keach Dec 28,1881 Keating, A S X Sunday Panama of Corry, spend day with wife at home of her par, H King & wife Aug 26,1891 Keating, Emma (Mrs) X presently Panama of Corry, visiting her parents, Harrison King and wife Jan 08,1890 Keating, Emma (Mrs) X presently Panama of Corry, guest of parents, Mr & Mrs H King Jul 29,1891 Keeler, Mrs William H X recently Jamestown visited by sister, Mrs J M Morse,Gifford IL & Mary Osborn,Shermam Dec 07,1887 Keeler, Smith B M Aug 04,1832 & Hannah Benedict d/o Ezra Benedict;ch /A F Kent,Chas,Wm A Aug 11,1886 Keeler, Smith B D Jul 30,1886 Jamestown bFairfield CT 7/24/1799;to Chau Co 1825;wHanna(Benedict);3ch Aug 11,1886 Keene, Mrs S X presently Panama of Hobart IN, visiting E B Hobart's;only sis/o Mr H's aged mother Jul 18,1883 Keet, A D D Jun 20,1884 Sherman age 71 Jun 25,1884 Keet, Mrs T G X Sunday Panama entertained her aunt, Mrs Ruel Jones of Frewsburg Nov 13,1889 Keet, Thomas G & wife M Nov 27,1866 celebrated twentieth anniversary at Panama Dec 15,1886 Keiber, Amelia (Mrs) X Friday Sherman & 2 ch, of Walnut IL arrived to care for mother, Mrs Paddock Jul 01,1891 Keiber, Mrs X Monday Sherman with 2 ch, here some wks bef death of mother, Mrs Paddock,left Aug 12,1891 Keith, Earl D Apr 30,1891 Ripley age 6mo s/o J E Keith; gr-son/o A D Stebbins, tn Sherman May 06,1891 Keith, Edgar X recently Sherman rented his farm, Stedman/son, Frank, moved to Mrs Waterman's May 20,1885 Keith, Mrs Henry X presently Sherman and sister, Miss Wing, of Buffalo, visiting at Edgar Keith's Jul 30,1890 Keith, Mrs James X last week Sherman of Ripley, visited father, A D Stebbins Jul 29,1891 Keith, son B recently Buffalo Henry Keith, formerly of Sherman, is father of a boy Apr 24,1889 Keller, Fred W M Aug 28,1888 Parma, IL of Fredonia, and Maude Conger; Fred Green was best man Sep 12,1888 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 69
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Kellough, Mrs X presently tn Harmony of Florence SC, guest of uncle, Oscar Butler, Town Line Aug 24,1887 Kelly/Kirby X Jan 25,1884 Mayville barber Kelly, eloped with boss's wife, Mrs Kirby Jan 30,1884 Kelly, Leslie J M Mar 13,1882 Sherman of Brocton, to Della Renne, Sherman, at home of John Page Mar 15,1882 Kelsey, Mr X past 2 weeks Sherman of Cassadaga, in poor health, visiting dau, Mrs Barney Paddock Dec 22,1886 Kelsey, Samuel L D Feb 01,1888 Chautauqua b Oswego Co age 68;cooper of Cassadaga;res dau/Jay L Smith; Feb 15,1888 Kelso, Alfred A D Oct 13,1887 Interlakin, FL age 25 s/o W S Kelso, Ashville;wife d/o Rev John Derby; 1 child Oct 26,1887 Kelso, William D Jan 21,1885 Ashville bOtsego Co 11/18/1805;to Ashville 1834; 4ch Feb 04,1885 Kemp, James D Feb 01,1884 Jamestown highly respected citizen; brain fever Feb 06,1884 Kendall, Mrs J E X presently Findley Lake visiting her cousin, Mrs Lizzie Ellis Nov 19,1890 Kendrick, Mrs H L X Sherman aged father, Mr Bennett, fell, broken cheekbone, other injuries May 5,1880 Kendrick, Mrs H L X last week Sherman & Mrs Luman Clark with mother, Mrs Bennett, visit sis at Dunkirk Aug 31,1887 Kent, Anna Lamphere D Jul 17,1885 Sugar Grove b Otsego Co 1810 age 75;2nd w/o John d1875;nie/E B Hobert Jul 29,1885 Kent, Darius D Mar 02,1886 Westfield formerly of Clymer; lived in south part of town; funeral Thursday Mar 10,1886 Kent, John A M Sep 30,1881 Harmony of Busti, to Cora O Osborn at home of her parents Oct 12,1881 Kent, Joseph D Oct 31,1885 Cherry Creek well-known farmer; paralysis Nov 11,1885 Kent, Mrs William D Jul 05,1883 Watts Flats leaves two small ch ages 1yr, few weeks; bur Ashville on 8th Jul 18,1883 Kent, Rev G W M Jul 26,1883 Jamestown to Fannie Comstock at home of M H Day; will reside Nova Scotia Aug 01,1883 Kent, Ruth Margie B Jul 04,1890 Panama to John Kent & wife; ten pounds Jul 16,1890 Kent, son B Jan 26,1888 Panama Mrs Will Kent presented her husband with a son Feb 08,1888 Kent, twin daughters B Sep 15,1889 Panama to Will Kent & wife Oct 09,1889 Kent, Wm L M Apr 15,1886 Panama of Watts Flats, & Maude E Polly at home of E S Polly;Rev Jones Apr 28,1886 Keogh, Frek D Jan 22,1884 Ripley Crossng of Conneaut, section hand on Nickel Plate; four others injured Jan 30,1884 Keopke, Charles D last week Westfield cut thumb 3 wks ago, developed lockjaw Nov 24,1880 Kern, Mrs Dr X recently Panama visited father, S Powers, recently returned home ot Herkimer NY Sep 02,1885 Kern, son B Jan 21,1887 Herkimer, NY to Dr E G & Rose Powers Kern, she formerly of Panama Feb 09,1887 Kerr, Carrie X Saturday Westfield who worked for Mrs Stearns, attempted suicide by gunshot Jul 21,1886 Kerr, Carrie X last week Westfield domestic who attempted suicide, committed to Dewittville Nov 10,1886 Kessell, John & Mrs M Oct xx,1879 celebrated tenth anniversary at Mayville House "Monday evening" Nov 06,1889 Ketchpaw, Frances M D May 22,1889 Elkhorn, WI b Sherman,age 28y4m6d;d/o Delos/Rebecca Harrington;hHenry Jun 05,1889 Ketchpaw, Henry M Dec 16,1879 Elkhorn, WI and Frankie Harrington 1879 grad Elkhorn High; 2 ch Jun 05,1889 Ketchum, Earl M last Jan of Findley Lake, to Hattie Horton, North East; reside in Colorado Apr 21,1880 Ketchum, Mrs D X Friday Sherman called to Friendship NY to attend funeral of her father Apr 04,1888 Ketchum, Samuel W D Jul 23,1888 Sherman age 70 at res bro Darius; remains to Duplainville WI Jul 25,1888 Ketchum, Samuel W D last week Sherman it was at Levi, instead of Darius Ketchum's where he died Au 01,1888 Keyes, Brandon L M Oct 19,1881 Westfield of Philadelphia, to Lillian Gibbs d/o O H Gibbs, Westfield Nov 02,1881 Keyes, Mrs Chauncey D Sunday Mayville old resident Sep 04,1889 Keyser, Abner D recently Mina at residence of Mr Green where he has lived for many years Jan 16,1884 Keyser, Burt D Apr 08,1882 Findley Lake diphtheria; buried in village cemetery Apr 9th Apr 12,1882 Kibbe, baby B Jan 09,1881 to family of Duane Kibbe; 2lbs, 6ozs; healthy & well-developed Jan 12,1881 Kidd, Benjamin D Jan 27,1890 Ripley age 70y2m7d Jan 29,1890 Kidder, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs John Kidder Dec 09,1885 Kidder, Ed X presently Sherman & niece, Gertie Clark, both sick with typhoid fever Sep 05,1888 Kidder, Edwin J M Dec 12,1889 Sherman and Katie E Young at home of her father, by Rev C O Mead Dec 18,1889 Kidder, Edwin J M Dec 12,1889 Sherman to Katie Young ant home of parents, Mr & Mrs E Young Dec 11,1889 Kidder, Mrs Samuel D Jan 18,1885 Sherman age 59; funeral at her home Jan 20 by Rev Chase Jan 21,1885 Kidder, P P M Sep 24,1840 to dau/o Jabez B Burroughs, Mayville; 50th at Dunkirk Oct 01,1890 Kidder, Silas (Dea) D Apr 18,1884 Davis Jct, IL in 86th yr; formerly of Westfield May 07,1884 Kidder, son B recently Sherman Mrs Loren J Kidder presented husband with ten pound boy Nov 02,1887 Kieth, Charles & wife M Apr 22,1876 details of 6th anniversary party, not mentioning place May 3,1882 70 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Kilbury, William X recently Co Court vs Caroline Kilbury, action for divorce Oct 17,1883 Kilbury, William X Jan 07,1884 Co Court vs Caroline Kilbury; judgement of absolute divorce Jan 16,1884 Kimball, William M Sep 07,1881 Sherman of Lowville, PA, to Nellie Wallace at home of her father Sep 14,1881 Kimberly, Geo B X recently Erie, PA formerly of Westfield; grocery store closed by the sheriff Mar 25,1891 Kimberly, Geo W X presently Eire, PA formerly of Westfield, proprietor of Wilcox Hotel May 18,1881 King, Albert X Feb 18,1887 Panama auctioned his farm & goods, to Ripley to live with sis/ Vrooman Mar 02,1887 King, Albert D Mar 06,1887 Ripley former resident at Town Line; funeral at Baptist ch, Panama Mar 16,1887 King, Albert W M Mar 28,1855 tn Clymer & Rebecca Lucas; dau Julia(Mrs Fred)Sheldon,Hattie A, both dec Jun 30,1886 King, Albert W D Mar 06,1887 Ripley bClarendon 6/10/1825;wRebecca(Lucas)d;res sis, Mrs Vrooman Mar 23,1887 King, Byron & wife M Mar xx,1876 wooden wedding celebrated at Eagle Hotel in Clymer Mar 30,1881 King, Byron W M Nov 29,1883 tn Harmony of Pittsbgh, to Inez Todd, Panama, res parents, Chester O Todd Dec 19,1883 King, Byron W (Prof) X presently Panama & wife, of Pittsburgh, visiting her parents, M/M C O Todd Aug 27,1884 King, Byron W (Prof) X holidays Panama visited at Mrs King's father, C O Todd Jan 05,1887 King, Byron W & family X presently Panama visiting father-i-l, C O Todd Sep 15,1886 King, David X Tuesday Panama of Rochester NY, an older and half bro of late Alfred King.... Jul 27,1887 King, Fred X thursday Panama of Columbus OH, arrived to visit parents, Harrison King Aug 28,1889 King, H & Mrs X last week Panama daus/Emma Keating, Corry, Misses Mary & Mina, McKeesport Sep 11,1889 King, Harry L M Jun 02,1880 Panama of Corry PA, to Julia F Randolph d/o J B Randolph, Esq Jun 09,1880 King, infant daughter D last Friday Pittsburgh age 4mo d/o Prof B F King;fnrl res g-par C O Todd, Panama Jul 03,1889 King, Julia (Mrs) X Tuesday Panama of Corry, was in town visiting her grandfather, R F Randolph Jun 09,1886 King, Julia (Mrs) X Thanksgiving Sherman with parents, Mr & Mrs J B Randolph Nov 30,1887 King, Julia (Mrs) X presently Sherman now living with her parents, Mr & Mrs Randolph Mar 12,1890 King, Mr D Oct 02,1885 Meadville buried in old cem, Panama;few yrs ago swam Cha Lk handcuffed Oct 21,1885 King, Mrs Byron D Thurs morn Clymer age abt 35;husb & 2ch aged 7 & 11; rheumatism of heart Mar 07,1888 King, Mrs H L X presently Panama of Corry, visiting parents,Jas B Randall;husb in busines/Clevelnd Dec 19,1883 King, Mrs James L D Aug 06,1888 Clymer age 55; from effects of a tumor Aug 15,1888 King, Mrs Prof B W X presently Panama of PIttsburgh, visiting her parents, Mr & Mrs C O Todd Jun 15,1887 King, Norman D citation to relatives for Benjamin King as admin of estate Jan 07,1880 King, Olive (Mrs) D Friday eve Panama funeral at Baptist Church Monday afternoon May 23,1883 King, Prof A K & wife D Monday Chautauq Lake drowned in rowboat caught in severe storm;of Mansfield OH Jul 19,1882 King, Rebecca A Lucas D Jun 19,1886 Panama bClymer 11/13/1834 d/o David Lucas;hAlbert W;town line road Jun 30,1886 King, Ruggles D Mar 04,1887 Cassadaga age 84, old res of Stockton, at home of son-i-l, J M Beebe Mar 16,1887 King, Samuel & Mrs M Feb 12,1881 celebrated 10th anniversary at North Harmony Feb 18,1891 Kingan, Mate(Miss) X recently Stedman returned to home in Iowa after visit to sister, Mrs Will Marcy Dec 24,1879 Kingan, Samuel X presently No Harmony & family of Conway IA, visiting father & sis,Mrs Will Marcy Dec 29,1886 Kingan, Wm B Sep 11,1814 75th B-day celebrated; W L Marcy & Miss Mary Reid, Westfield Oct 02,1889 Kingsley, C L & wife M Oct 01,1874 Sherman ? formerly of Sherman, celebrate 10th at Toledo, OH Oct 08,1884 Kingsley, Mr D soon ? Titusville, PA C L Kingsley of Toledo called as father barely alive, consumption Jan 12,1887 Kingsley, Mrs C L X presently Sherman of Toledo, visiting mother Mrs J P Chamberlain;remain several wk Jul 06,1887 Kingsley, Mrs C L X few weeks Sherman & Ray,of Toledo, visit father;family will move to Denver in fall Sep 05,1888 Kinner, Lena D Apr 12,1881 Fredonia age 20 mos d/o Albert Kinner; burned to death from fallen lamp Apr 20,1881 Kinney, C A M recently Panama and Della Taylor, both Spartansburg, at Brook's house,Rv Foster Jul 22,1885 Kinney, Mrs Judge D Dec 08,1889 Jamestown leader in church and social life Dec 17,1890 Kinsley, Walter L D Apr 26,1890 Baltimore, MD former assistant district attorney in Chautauqua County May 14,1890 Kipp, Mrs X last week Sherman came from Fredonia to winter with grand-dau, Mrs Wm H Sperry Oct 19,1887 Kirby, Mrs X recently Mayville who eloped with a barber, has returned to her father at Angola Feb 13,1884 Kizer, Henry D Jan 22,1887 Dunkirk age 11, drowned; sledding in the harbor with Herman Komertz Feb 02,1887 Kleber, Henry D Oct 23,1887 Mayville of Pittsburgh, stroke while witness at court; wife & sons Nov 02,1887 Kling, Mrs Albert D Jun 19,1886 Kings Corners suddenly, supposed heart disease; lived on town line Jun 23,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 71
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Klock, Catherine (Mrs) D Oct 12,1887 Concord, PA age 91, formerly of Ellery;husb in War 1812 d 20y;bur Fluvanna Oct 19,1887 Knapp, Alice (Mrs) X soon Panama & dau to Mansfield O for winter where Elpha will attend school Aug 29,1883 Knapp, Alice (Mrs) X presently Panama to Mansfield OH for several wks visit with brother, Chas Barry Apr 25,1888 Knapp, Cornelius X last week Panama relieved at successful removal of cancer from his nose Dec 15,1886 Knapp, F S X last Week Sherman of Chardon OH, visited sister, Mrs Fraser & mother Mrs Crandall May 21,1890 Knapp, James X soon Panama will visit Nash family at Tiffany, Dakota Oct 17,1888 Knapp, Millie (Mrs) X Saturday nite Panama aunt of Mrs Wm Ryan, eccecntric,age 80 robbed of $316 gold Sep 26,1888 Knapp, Millie (Mrs) D Nov 26,1890 Panama age 87; at residence of Wm Ryon; funeral Friday Dec 10,1890 Knight, baby D last Tues Irving one of twin babies of Mrs Avis Risley Knight; cholera infantum Aug 13,1890 Knight, Ross X recently Westfield mgr of Western Union replacing W M Jones whose father died Aug 03,1881 Knight, Sophia Muzzy X last week Panama arrived to spend some time with her friend, Mrs W L Sessions Jun 15,1887 Knight, Stella (Mrs) X recently Panama of Chicago, with adopted dau, Hattie, to visit aunt, Mrs Stockton Jun 29,1887 Knight, Stella Crawford X presently Panama with niece, Hattie Rainsford, visiting grandparents, Amos Cook Jun 01,1887 Knight, Thomas M D Dec 09,1887 Westfield age 75; married March 1838--soon to celebrate 50th Dec 28,1887 Knowles, Lafayette M Jan 29,1885 Findley Lake and Josephine Hayner, at Baptist parsonage; Rev C Boorman Feb 11,1885 Knowlton, C D B recently Volusia C D Knowlton has boy that will take the cake Dec 30,1885 Knowlton, Charles D Jun 23,1886 Volusia quick consumption;wJennie(Benton);1child;buried Sherman 6/25 Jun 30,1886 Knowlton, Charles D D Jun 23,1886 Volusia age 27y4m27d; memorial poem by H E B Jul 21,1886 Knowlton, Charles D M Mar 11,1884 Mayville of Westfield, to Jennie H Benton, Chautauqua, at Bapt parsonage Mar 19,1884 Knowlton, Henry J M Oct 10,1888 Westfield and Ordie Nonamaque, by Rev F S Mills Oct 24,1888 Knowlton, Ira J M Feb 13,1889 Summer Dale of Westfield, & Gertie Greeley at home of her parents Feb 20,1889 Knowlton, L P M Apr 11,1883 Findley Lake to Ida A Wilcox by Rev R Smith Apr 18,1883 Knowlton, Mrs Charles X recently Volusia settled with husband's family for $150; her's & baby's health poor Aug 04,1886 Koch, Caroline X recently circuit court vs Charles Koch, action discontinued Jan 12,1887 Komertz, Herman D Jan 22,1887 Dunkirk age 13;drowned; sledding in the harbor with Henry Kizer Feb 02,1887 Kooman, Fred M last Thurs Clymer and Mary King by Rev Baler; "Hollander wedding" May 22,1889 Kretch, Willie D soon? Corry, PA s/o Chas Kretch, accidently shot self in abdomen; no hope Dec 02,1885 Krouskop, family X Apr 25,1882 Sherman visiting here for few months, started to home in Brooklyn, Iowa Apr 26,1882 Kruger, Fred C M Apr 04,1889 Sheridan and Jennie Edmunds, at home of her father, by Rev R W Scott Apr 17,1889 Kysar, Abner D surrogate tn Mina citation to sis Sophia Staly & Sarah Fox; nieces & nephews Jul 18,1888 Kysar, family D recently Sherman card of thanks for sympathy/death of uncle, from N J Kysar fam Jan 23,1884 Kysar, Mr D recently Findley Lake card of thanks from Mrs Mary Kysar & family dated April 10th Apr 18,1883 Ladue, Jay X recently Worthingtn,MN formerly of Chaut Co, appointed register of land office Dec 09,1885 LaDue, Jay X Nov 04,1890 Minnesota bro/o U S LaDue, Portland, elected state senator, 7th district Nov 19,1890 LaDue, Mrs U S D Nov 09,1887 Brocton age 54; a woman of more than ordinary intelligence Nov 23,1887 Lake, Addison D Aug 20,1888 Sinclairville shot himself twice in heart in A Langworthy's barn; of Charlot Cnt Aug 29,1888 Lake, Mrs Freeman D Monday Cassadaga age 81, grandmother of Sheriff Lake, effects of coal gas Nov 28,1888 Lake, Mrs Freeman D recently Cassadaga not grandmother of Sheriff Lake, but wife of an uncle Dec 05,1888 Lake, Mrs George X Monday Panama of Mina arrived at A B Dewey's to visit daughter, Mrs Smith Jun 13,1888 Lake, Mrs George X last week Mina & Mrs A W Lake, visited latter's brother, Lyman Wilcox Apr 23,1890 Lake, Sarah (Mrs) D Jun 13,1886 Fredonia age 86; at home of son, Hon H C Lake Jun 23,1886 Lakin, Henry O (Judge) D Jul 17,1884 Jamestown in younger days lived at Panama Jul 30,1884 Lakin, Mattie (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Jamestown, visiting her mother, Mrs Miller Feb 20,1884 Lakin, Mattie (Mrs) X recently Sherman of Jamestown, visited, accompanied by mother, Mrs Louisa Miller May 05,1886 Lambert, John S (Hon) M Aug 19,1891 Fredonia and Winnifred Phillips of Cassadaga Aug 26,1891 Lammers, Charles D recently Jamestown s/o Henry B Lammers, formerly of Panama;burPanama Fri(4/11?) Feb 16,1881 Lammers, daughters B Sep 29,1888 Panama to Elias Lammers & wife Oct 10,1888 Lammers, Elias X recently Panama of Co F 112 NYV, to get pension of $8 mo Aug 11,1886 Lammers, Hannah (Mrs) D Nov 03,1889 Jamestown age abt 38;hHenry B;several children;suddenly;buriedPanama Nov 13,1889 72 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Lammers, Herbert D May 09,1887 Jamestown oldest son of Henry B Lammers; buried Panama Union Cemetery May 18,1887 Lammers, John X last week Panama of Titusville PA, visited his brother, Elias Lammers;also Jos Hoyt Aug 25,1886 Lammers, John & wife X Tuesday Panama of Titusville PA, visited brother, Elias Lammers & family Sep 15,1886 Lammers, Lena X presently Panama infant dau of Elias Lammers, very ill with inflammation of bowels Apr 30,1890 Lammers, Lena Agnes D May 07,1890 Panama age 1y7m8d;d/o Elias Lammers;parents, brothers, sisters May 21,1890 Lammers, Lettie D last week Jamestown age 16, d/o G H Lammers, formerly of Panama;consumption Jul 12,1882 Lammers, Martha D Apr 04,1883 Jamestown age 19 d/o Garrett Lammers; another dau died recently Apr 18,1883 Lammers, son B Mar 23,1887 Panama sixth son to Mr & Mrs Elias Lammers; 10 pounds; all are well Apr 06,1887 Lamphear, Mrs Perry D last week Stockton consumption; buried on Tuesday (Mar 23) Mar 31,1886 Lamphere, Perry X presently Sherman of Sheridan, age 81, visiting Franklin Sheldon, reads w/o glasses Sep 09,1885 Lamphere, Perry D Jan 23,1889 Sheridan in 53rd year Feb 06,1889 Lamphere, William N M Nov 03,1887 Wattlesburg of South Ripley & Lillie C Deck at home of Peter Deck;Rev Hicks Nov 16,1887 Lamphier, Irving W X recently Silver Creek appointed postmaster in place of Walter Cockburn; controversy May 3,1882 Lancaster, Jessie D last June Volusia age 18; motto placed in M E church in her memory Nov 17,1880 Lancaster, Leonard D Jul 24,1883 Volusia old resident Aug 01,1883 Lancaster, Ruby (MIss) X presently Volusia is in Buffalo visiting her sister, Mrs M C Pomeroy Nov 17,1886 Lancaster, son B Sunday Westfield A M Lancaster "feels quite fatherly" Sep 02,1885 Landon, R B (Dr) D Last Monday Fredonia prominent homeopathic physician; heart disease Mar 10,1886 Langford, Edward R M Sep 27,1887 Jamestown to Mary L Lakin at First M E Church Sep 28,1887 Langworthy, Frank D Dec 25,1880 Andover, NY age 50; farmer; suicide by gunshot; wife & 3 ch Jan 05,1881 Lansing, Wm D recently Findley Lake Mr Stanley had charge of the funeral Aug 04,1886 Lapean, daughter B Jun 22,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Fred Lapean Jun 24,1891 Larkin, Frank M Aug 04,1888 Sherman & Stella M Thompson by Rev Chase at home of E N Myrick Au 08,1888 Larkin, Mrs Frank X over Sunday Sherman & sister, Myrtle Thompson visited old home at Bear Lake May 27,1891 Larkin, Mrs J X recently Sherman former returned to dau's, Mrs E N Myrick;in very poor health May 05,1886 Larkin, son B May 29,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Frank Larkin Jun 04,1890 Larson, John B M Oct 28,1880 Waits Corners to Voletta Shaw, both of Busti at home of W Phelps;Rev Russell Nov 03,1880 Lathrop, Austin & wife X recently Panama visited niece Mrs C S White; own cattle ranch in Northern Idaho Sep 19,1888 Lathrop, Carrie (MIss) X presently Sherman of Armenia NY, visits cousin, Mrs T J Newell Aug 24,1887 Lathrop, daughter B Jul 21,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs D C Lathrop Jul 24,1889 Lathrop, Jonas X last week Panama went to Kasas with dau, Mrs H Swetland to visit son & brother Sep 15,1880 Lathrop, Jonas D Sep 01,1888 Chautauqua age 78, dropsy; resident for past 47 yrs Sep 12,1888 Lathrop, Margaret A Carr D Feb 20,1880 Chautauqua bCanada 8/29/1810;neeCarr;h Jonas ;mar Vt 12/24/1829;6ch Mar 10,1880 Lathrop, Mildred (Miss) X past week Sherman and sister, Bessie, have been at aunt's, Mrs L C Brown Aug 19,1891 Lathrop, Millie X this spring Sherman of Columbus PA, niece/o Mrs L C Brown, to teach in Portland Feb 18,1891 Lathrop, Mrs Jonas D last wk Chautauqua invalid for some years Feb 25,1880 Lathrop, William M Aug 22,1883 Mayville of Chautauqua to Mary Abbey, Sherman, by Wm Green, Esq Sep 05,1883 Lathrop, William X recently Sherman sick long time, unable to work; purse of $25 raised Nov 19,1890 Lathrop, William D Dec 19,1890 Sherman aged 43;moth & bro; 4 sis inc Mrs L C Brown/ Sylvester Bushnell Dec 24,1890 Lathrop, William D last Friday Sherman res/fath-i-l,Richard Abbey; cirrhosis;wf & 2 sons ages 5 & 7 Dec 24,1890 Lauer, Frank X presently Sherman of Corry, visiting brother, Perry Wilcox May 28,1890 Lauer, Solon M Mon evening Jamestown assistant to Dr Townsend, to Addie Nichols of Meadville Mar 30,1887 Lawrence, M L X recently Sherman of Pullman Car Co, visiting wife's parents, H B Osborn Oct 11,1882 Lawrence, M L & wife X presently Sherman spending summer with her father, H B Osborn, building new barn Jun 24,1885 Lawrence, Mrs M L X past week Oil City, PA of Sherman, assisting in care of her cousin, Platte Osborne Jun 16,1886 Lawrence, Mrs M L X Tuesday Sherman to Buffalo with niece, Nellie Philbrook; latter to bros in N Hampsh Jun 24,1891 Lawrence, W L X Monday Sherman started home to Minnesota after visit to father, M L Lawrence May 12,1886 Lawson, Gust X last week Co Asylum age 22, 2 yrs in Asylum, sent home to Sweden at state expense Feb 27,1889 Lawson, Mrs Bent X Dec 18,1886 Busti disappeared from home; 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Lawson, Robert D Mar 17,1888 Kansas former resident of Chautauqua Apr 04,1888 Lay, Fred & Nellie X last week Panama of Ripley, visit cousins, Emmett Rice, Geo & Jennie Lewis Sep 04,1889 Lay, Thomas X last week Sherman of Hope KS, visited E Taylor's, a relative by marriage Feb 18,1891 Lazell, Alvah P D recently Stockton comments on membership in several insurance societies Apr 18,1883 Lazelle, Biram S M recently Panama & Tilla C Strifler, both of Mayville, at home of Dr J C Lewis Mar 02,1887 Leach, daughter B Monday morn Marvin to Mr & Mrs Nep Leach May 23,1883 Leach, Mrs I D soon N Harmony very ill with kidney disease and not expected to recover Sep 24,1884 Leavitt, Elmore X recently French Creek barn struck by lightening & burned to ground; no insurance Aug 11,1880 Leavitt, John D last Thurs Findley Lake age 83;lived with son, Randall Leavitt; buried North East Sunday Mar 24,1886 Leavitt, Mrs Randall D Friday am Findley Lake at her home; lingering illness; buried at North East Apr 23,1890 Lee, Bridget D May 11,1883 Dunkirk age 45; tramp, hit by train; h Wm H 40 may die May 17,1882 Lee, Dennis & family D recently Carroll family lost five children, diphtheria, from Dec 8 to Jan 2rd Jan 18,1882 Lee, Mrs R N D Jan 05,1888 Jamestown suicide by drowning in cistern; had tried before by carbolic acid Jan 11,1888 Leehan, Dennis X recently Dunkirk looted freight car; also John O'Connell, Chas Eislenben,R Miller Apr 12,1882 Leet, Helen M Mar 06,1884 Rochester, MN invitations out; groom name not in paper Feb 27,1884 Leet, Jonathan D D Apr 02,1889 Westfield aged 89 yrs;lost his fortune building plank road to Mayville Apr 10,1889 Leet, Mrs A D X presently Sherman of Rochester MN & 2 daus, visiting sister, Mrs S D Adams Jul 28.1880 Leet, Willis D M Feb 20,1884 Laona of Mayville to Carrie L White at home of her mother Mar 05,1884 Legters, daughter B Feb 13, 1884 Sherman baby girl born Wed & died Thurs;M/M Garrett Legters;heart disea Feb 20,1884 Legters, Garret M Apr 05,1883 Sherman to Hannah Dennawold at res H L Kendrick, Esq, all of Sherman Apr 11,1883 Legters, son B Dec 12,1888 Sherman G J Legters is smiling over the arrival.... Dec 19,1888 Lenox, Susan DeMott D Apr 06,1891 Sinclariville age 80, relict/o Robert;sons Chas & Hamilton d in Civil War Apr 15,1891 Lent, James W X recently Jamestown complaints of inhuman treatment at Co asylum for past 4 weeks Mar 03,1886 Leonard, Guy M Nov 18,1880 Clymer of Spring Creek PA to Estella StJohn at home of Rev E Smith Dec 01,1880 Leonard, Mrs J T X presently Sherman quite ill with dysentery; oldest dau, Minnie, also in poor health Sep 07,1887 Leonard, Mrs Wm D recently Corry, PA born before end of Revolution; age 106 Dec 02,1885 Leonard, Thomas D Feb 15,1882 Westfield boy; invalid many years; mother died when he was few yrs old Mar 01,1882 Leslie, Joseph (Rev) D Mar 13,1885 Cattaraugus age 72; pneumonia; former M E, Sherman; bur Chautauqua Mar 18,1885 Leslie, Joseph E M Sep 16,1883 Westfield to Lillian E Loop, both of Chautauqua, by Rev J E Chapin Sep 26,1883 Levett, Mrs John D recently French Creek buried last Wednesday Apr 21,1880 Levy, Simon D recently Dunkirk prominent businessman of Dunkirk, buried with Masonic ceremon Apr 01,1885 Lewis, A S X recently Panama returned from winter with br-i-l Jim H Ransom, Ransomvl, KS Apr 02,1884 Lewis, A S X Dec 24,1885 Panama letter rec'd from Demmy, Grant Co NM; he is feeling much better Jan 06,1886 Lewis, A W M Jun 28,1881 LeRoy, NY of Mayville, to Elsie C Curtis at home of parents, S F Curtis Jul 06,1881 Lewis, A W X presently Panama recently moved to Brocton, visiting brother, B F Lewis Oct 13,1886 Lewis, Alfred S X Monday Panama will start for Demming NM to spend winter for his health Nov 11,1885 Lewis, Berdenia X recently Panama d/o Dr Lewis, struck by neighbor child with hoe, hole in ear Jun 09,1886 Lewis, C C & wife M Nov 09,18xx celebrated crystal wedding at Westfield; Lyman Skinners attend Nov 12,1884 Lewis, daughter B May 21,1882 Mayville to family of editor Lewis of Mayville Sentinal; 7 1/2 pounds May 31,1882 Lewis, daughter B Jun 25,1886 Panama presented to her husband by Mrs Bertrand Lewis; 11 lbs 3 oz Jul 07,1886 Lewis, daughter B Jun 19,1888 Panama to Bertram Lewis & wife Jul 04,1888 Lewis, daughter B last week Westfield to Mr & Mrs C C Lewis, formerly of Sherman Dec 10,1890 Lewis, Dio (Dr) D recently Long Island in 1873 organized women's crusade,Fredonia/forerunner of WCTU Jun 02,1886 Lewis, Dr J C & wife M Mar 03,1870 celebrate 15th anniversary at Panama Mar 18,1885 Lewis, E T X presently Panama of Battle Crk MI & sis, Mrs McClellan, Girard PA at unc, Ira Peck Oct 03,1888 Lewis, family X Aug 31,1882 Panama annual reunion on farm of Beverly Lewis; sec A P Rice Aug 30,1882 Lewis, family X Jun 28,1888 Chautauqua Bertrand L, Almiron, Frank W, Miles Lewis;Joel Powers,A B Rice Jul 18,1888 Lewis, Frank H M Jan 03,1889 Sheman of Auburn NY and Mrs Sarah E Kelsey, Sherman;Rev R D Towne Jan 09,1889 Lewis, Fred D Nov 18,1889 Panama b Ellery 1857;wMinnie(Haskin);1dau;bros Marvin, Frank, J C Dec 04,1889 74 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Lewis, Fred M Dec 29,1881 to Minnie Haskin, sister of Sid & Oliver Haskin & Dan Wood Dec 04,1889 Lewis, Fred D Nov 18,1889 Panama age 32y7m13d; at home of brother, J C Lewis Nov 27,1889 Lewis, George X last week Miller's Stat'n severly injured by pulley;brought home & will probably recover Dec 03,1890 Lewis, George E M Jan 13,1887 Findley Lake & Emogene Gross, both of French Creek, at U B parsonage Jan 26,1887 Lewis, George W M Oct 12,1882 Harmony of Nelson OH, to Jennie M Ryan res of parents;Rev Thompson Oct 25,1882 Lewis, Ivaona Annette M Dec 31,1874 to Arba E Steward who died 1/9/79;dau Bessie now nearly six Aug 13,1884 Lewis, J C X last Friday Panama visit from brother, Fred Lewis of Chautauqua Mar 06,1889 Lewis, Jessie Marion D Sep 03,1889 Panama aged 1yr 1mo, d/o Bertram Lewis; cholera infantum Sep 11,1889 Lewis, little boy X Saturday Panama s/o Bertrand Lewis; hand smashed in hay rope pulley Aug 16,1882 Lewis, little s/o Bertran X last Tues Panama mouthful of paris green, washed mouth & antidote saved life Jul 16,1884 Lewis, Lucy (Mrs) X presently Panama visiting sister Mrs Larkin, Jamestown, bro, Saridus Steward,Ashvl Feb 20,1889 Lewis, Lucy (Mrs) X recently Panama has moved from town to live with her son, Beverly W Lewis Dec 11,1889 Lewis, Lyman D recently Villenova thrown from wagon, wheel ran over neck; farmer Mar 21,1888 Lewis, Martha X presently Sherman has gone to Little Valley, visit sister, Mrs Dunbar Mar 15,1882 Lewis, Martha (Miss) D Jun 07,1882 Sherman bLowville NY age 52;d/o Nathan Lewis; 4 bros, 1 sis Jun 14,1882 Lewis, Mrs Abner X recently Panama & dau, Mrs Maryett Crawford, returned home to Winona MN Nov 11,1885 Lewis, Mrs George D soon ? Sherman very low and not expected to live Oct 24,1888 Lewis, Mrs J C X last week Panama visited her sister, Mrs Starr, at Dewittville Mar 06,1889 Lewis, Mrs J C X last week Panama visited her cousin, Mrs Perry Morton Apr 30,1890 Lewis, Mrs Rolly D last week Florida wife of proprietor of Hotel Athenaeum at Chautauqua Aug 24,1881 Lewis, Nathan D Apr 18,1881 Sherman pneumonia;sonsN D of Jamestown, C C of Westfield + Apr 20,1881 Lewis, Nathan D Apr 18,1881 Sherman bCT 7/4/1801;wMary(Benjamin )m1828 d1877;to Chaut Co 1859 May 4,1881 Lewis, Perin & wife X presently Panama of Frewsburg, visiting their daughter, Mrs James Knapp Nov 01,1882 Lewis, Perin & wife X May 06,1886 Panama of Jamestown, arrived for visit with dau, Mrs James Knapp May 19,1886 Lewis, Perrin B Apr 02,1803 85th b-day party/home of James Knapp,Panama; Mrs Lewis is 83 Apr 11,1888 Lewis, Perrin & wife X soon Panama will go to Jamestown to reside with dau, Mrs Walradt Jul 16,1884 Lewis, Perrin & wife X this winter Panama of Jamestown, will live with dau, Mrs James Knapp Oct 09,1889 Lewis, Porter X presently Cassadaga quite sick & has a sick child, kindly looked after by neighbors Jan 28,1885 Lewis, Ray M Aug 31,1889 of Conneaut OH and Edith Butler at her par; Rev H N Cornish Sep 11,1889 Lewis, Richard D Jul 13,1885 Jamestown prominent citizen; funeral attended by E L Rexford of Detroit Jul 22,1885 Lewis, son B recently Panama to Mr A S Lewis; 10 pounds Oct 04,1882 Lewis, son B Oct 15,1884 Panama to Cass Lewis & wife; all doing well Oct 29,1884 Lewis, Son B recently to Mr & Mrs Carl Lewis Jan 07,1880 Lewis, T A M Dec 23,1886 Mayville of Stockton & Kittie Kelley, Ripley, at Baptist parsonage Jan 05,1887 Lewis, young boy D Aug 26,1881 Sugar Grove age 8, s/o Milton Lewis; kerosene exploded, house burned Aug 31,1881 Licters, Theodore J M recently Clymer to Lena Tewinkle at home of parents by Rev L R Fisher Mar 12,1884 Liebler, Charles Michael M Nov 21,1888 Westfield and Julia Barber, both of Westfield, by Rev W F Faber Dec 05,1888 Liken, Mrs X presently Panama of Toledo, visiting sister/ W L Sessions & mother/ Polly Terry Aug 31,1887 Liken, Mrs John & dau X presently Panama of Toledo OH, visiting he sis & mother at W L Sessions' Aug 04,1886 Lillie, Charles H M Jun 07,1888 Sherman of Spartansburg PA & Jenobia Munn, Tyronville PA;M E parsnage Jun 13,1888 Lillie, Ella E X recently circuit court vs Burt E Lillie, action for divorce Jan 12,1887 Lillie, F E (Dr) M recently Findley Lake Dr & wife have returned from wedding trip, preparing/housekeepng Jun 11,1890 Lillie, Henry E M Mar 28,1888 Volusia of Portland, and Helen A Wright at res parents, by Rev A Knight Apr 11,1888 Lincoln, David X presently Mayville age 72; tale of his property, physique & strength Nov 07,1883 Lincoln, David & wife M Jul 22,1836 celebrated golden wedding at Mayville the 22nd Aug 04,1886 Lincoln, Durania (Mrs) D Apr 26,1891 Sherman age 77;res Sylvester Bushnell; son Wm Lathrop ;burColumbus PA Apr 29,1891 Lincoln, Mrs David D recently Mayville buried in Sherman Cemetery on Saturday Feb 7 Feb 11,1891 Linderman, Sarah Thorp D Nov 06,1887 GrdRapids,MI sister of Alfred Thorp, formerly of Sherman; he is last of family Dec 14,1887 Lindsay, Keyes & Mrs X Tues evening Panama arrived from Lockwood MO to visit Button families, other relatives Jul 21,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 75
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Lindsey, Darius X presently Panama of Lockwood, Dade Co MO, visiting relatives, the Button family Dec 26,1883 Lindsey, Darius M Mar 18,1884 Panama of Dade Co MO, to Mary Nash, at Baptist parsonage;to MO Mar 26,1884 Lindsey, Fred D X presently N Lebanon, PA formerly of Sherman, principal of McElwain Institute, Mercer Co Jul 29,1891 Lindsey, Joseph D Jul 29,1890 Warren, PA age 85; father of Rev A J Lindsey of Sherman Aug 06,1890 Lindsey, Keyes X last Tues Panama spent summer here, returned to home at Lockwood MO Sep 23,1885 Lindsey, Keyes D Mar 10,1889 Lockwood, MO bVT 1809;wElmira Button;formerly of Wisconsin Apr 03,1889 Lindsey, Keys & Mrs X all summer Panama of Lockwood, Dade Co MO, visited the Button families Oct 03,1883 Lindsey, William M Dec 21,1886 Panama & Phoebe Jennings, both of Columbus PA; Rev F A Brightman Dec 29,1886 Little, Laura X Dec 11,1879 started for New York where she will spend the winter Dec17,1879 Little, Laura (Miss) X two wks ago Sherman returned from New York accompanied by cousin, George Stump Aug 25,1880 Little, Maggie (Miss) X presently Onekama, MI in poor health from close confinement and hard work Aug 31,1887 Little, Mrs D recently Ripley mother of John Little, buried on Friday Feb 09,1887 Little, Samuel X presently Sherman have moved into the Ottaway house on Miller St Mar 16,1881 Little, Samuel X presently Michigan in govt employ, overseeing improvement in river navigation Jul 28.1880 Little, Samuel X Apr 01,1881 Sherman & O K Dean left for government position at Charlevioux MI Apr 06,1881 Little, Samuel X presently Sherman of Onekama, MI, arrived accom/by Mrs Cornell & "that boy" Feb 20,1884 Little, Samuel X Saturday Chautauqua of MI, formerly Mayvl & Sherman, visit dau, Mrs W J Cornell Jan 18,1888 Little, Samuel & wife X last Friday Chautauqua of Onekama MI, will spend winter with dau, Mrs W J Cornell Sep 22,1886 Lloyd, Mrs D Jan 23,1885 tn Chautauqua age 71; at home of dau, Mrs Stephen Vincent;bur Pike NY Jan 26 Jan 28,1885 Lockwood, H H X Tuesday Panama of Fredonia, formerly of Panama, visiting here Oct 20,1886 Lombard, Anna Jones D Mar 24,1882 Westfield age 24, w/o Henry Lombard, d/o M/M Charles B Jones Apr 05,1882 Lombard, Augustus X Jul 21,1881 Westfield severe ankle injury while mowing with mule team Jul 27,1881 Lombard, Daniel X presently Ripley is 87,sisters 86 & 100, bro Jacob in Dryden is 94;aggregate 366 Feb 15,1882 Lombard, David D Jan 29,1889 Ripley in 81st yr, at res of Mrs Thomas Bateman Feb 06,1889 Lombard, David D Jan 29,1890 Ripley in 81st year, at residence of Mrs Thomas Bateman Feb 05,1890 Lombard, Henry M Oct 18,1883 Volusia of Westfield to May Davis, Union Cy PA at res Murray Harrington Oct 31,1883 Lombard, Mrs Lucius D last week Ripley formerly of Sherman May 07,1890 Lombard, Mrs Peter D Sunday Corry, PA suddenly of heart disease; age 55 Dec 12,1883 Lombard, Polly (Miss) D last Friday Volusia age 82;at res of E Tucker, to central NY for interment Apr 04,1883 Londahl, John X Friday Panama trustee of newly organized Swedish Bapt Church of Jamestown Nov 25,1885 Lonnen, Mary Ann D Jan 29,1889 Chautauqua age 65, of pneumonia, w/o Frank Lonnen Feb 13,1889 Look, Phebe Lucelia D surrogate Westfield notice to creditors Dec 03,1890 Loomis, Francis X this week Panama wife, formerly Mary Bullock, visiting at Dr Lewis' Feb 13,1889 Loomis, Francis & Mrs X Christmas Panama will spend holiday with her brother, Prof Frank Bullock, N Castle Dec 31,1890 Loomis, H B X last week Panama to make home in Hutchinson KS; paragraph of biography Mar 05,1890 Loomis, Henry B X last Tuesday Panama visit from son, E H Loomis, Ashville; birthday of both (Dec 20?) Dec 28,1887 Loomis, Mrs H B X last week Panama called to Cleveland;mother, Mrs Dowd ...pneumonia & heart disea Nov 24,1886 Loomis, Mrs H B X recently Panama received basket of flowers from brother, Dr Frank Dowd,Cleveland Jul 06,1887 Loop, Sena (Mrs) D recently North East age 80 Aug 18,1880 Lopus, J C X recently Corry Fair of Panama, 2nd prettiest girl baby under 2yrs, over 15mos Oct 13,1886 Lopus, James & wife X recently Watts Flats badly injured in family quarrel with his brother, Jeffrey Nov 09,1887 Lopus, twin boys B Tuesday am Panama presented by wife to J C Lopus, pensioner; 12 lbs total Oct 03,1883 Lord, Polly (Mrs) D Apr 16,1884 Sinclearville at res of son, B B Lord; age 76y6m Apr 30,1884 Lord, Will J M Oct 01,1884 tn/o Sherman of Stockton, and Dora E Hubbard at home of her parents Oct 08,1884 Losee, Arad (Rev) M Jan 09,1891 Sherman and Mrs Harriet Graham by Rev Chas Simpson res A J Graham Jan 14,1891 Losee, Clement J M Jan 23,1884 Sherman to Hattie S d/o Henry Sperry, by Revs Chas Simpson, A Losee Jan 30,1884 Losee, Elder & wife X this week Sherman of Grant, will move here to live with their son Apr 27,1887 Losee, infant D wk bef last Sherman infant child of Mr & Mrs C L Losee May 13,1885 Losee, Ireton D recently Fredonia age 91; buried at Magnolia cemetery Feb 19,1890 76 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Losee, Myraette A S D Apr 09,1890 Sherman bHanover;age 72 d/o Clement Strang;w/o Rev Arad Losee m1845 Apr 16,1890 Lott, Ira B D Nov 12,1888 Ripley in 90th year Nov 21,1888 Lovejoy, John & wife X Jan 07,1885 N Harmony 75 persons helped them celebrate; anniversary? Jan 21,1885 Lovelace, Emma X last week French Creek filed suit vs uncle, Oscar Colburn, for wages; Judge Holt, Dunkirk May 12,1886 Lowe, Edward M M Feb 08,1888 Panama & Alice M McKelvey, all of Lottsville PA, by Rev H N Cornish Feb 22,1888 Lowe, J B M Jan 21,1886 Harmony of Lottsville PA, & Carrie A Green res mother, Mrs Alfred Green Feb 03,1886 Lowry, Wm H D Aug 28,1883 Jamestown brother of A M Lowry Sep 05,1883 Lucas, Charles G D Jul 20,1881 Chautauqua age 171/2 mos; s/o Fred & Christine Lucas Aug 10,1881 Lucas, Mary Ann M to James Bailey;3dau/David Wiltse/Will Clark/Johnson, all Clymer Jul 27,1887 Lucas, Rebecca (Mrs) D Feb 06,1890 tn Clymer in 88th year; at home of son, Ira Lucas; funeral at Town Line Feb 19,1890 Luce, Otis B D Oct 01,1882 Bath, NY of Dunkirk, at Soldier's Home; consumption Oct 18,1882 Ludlow, Fred X recently Ripley jailed for assault on Dr Simons; Bob Galloway not charged May 25,1881 Ludwick, E A (Col) D last week San Francisco of 112 NY vols Oct 05,1887 Lull, William X recently Sherman received $1,300 in back pension Jul 07,1880 Lund, Mrs Thomas X Jul 29,1886 Sherman of Sodus NY, arrived for visit. Was Miss Harriet Buck Aug 04,1886 Lundburg, Axel D Apr 25,1881 Jamestown age 27; worked for John T Wilson; team bolted, ran over him Apr 27,1881 Lyman, John X Aug 18,1881 Dunkirk disappeared from Fox street home; wife & 3 ch anxious for info Aug 31,1881 Lynch, Mrs & dau X presently Sherman visiting her sister, Mrs Ed Jennings Nov 13,1889 Lynch, Thomas D Jun 14,1886 Ashville age 14;s/o Dennis Lynch, section hand; run over by freight train Jun 23,1886 Lyon, David D Feb 08,1889 Panama aged 57 yrs Feb 20,1889 Lyon, David L M Dec 23,1880 to Mary A Starkweather, who survives him Feb 27,1889 Lyon, David L D Feb 08,1889 Panama bNapoli 7/13/1831;memb Co K 112th Regt; married twice Feb 27,1889 Lyon, David L M Xxx XX,1858 to Helen Hager who died Sep 13, 1879 Feb 27,1889 Lyon, F K X soon North East formerly of Sherman in meat market with Hiram Eddy, Ripley Mar 17,1886 Lyon, Francis K X recently North East formerly of Sherman, has been granted a pension May 14,1890 Lyon, J R (Rev) D Mar 15,1885 Sheridan Centr pastor M E church; formerly,Panama, Summer Dale & Volusia Mar 25,1885 Lyon, John R (Rev) D Mar 15,1885 Sheridan age 63;wMary & 5 ch inc Mrs O W Graves, Harmony;burSheridn Apr 01,1885 Lyon, Mrs David S X recently Panama awarded pension of $12 a month Jul 24,1889 Lyons, Alanson H X recently Westfield home from 3 yrs Auburn prison;forgery;crime worth abt $7 Dec 14,1881 MacGowan, John M Jun 06,1887 Busti & Mrs Anna Fox, both of Sherman, Reb H M Burns Jun 15,1887 MacGowan, John X presently Sherman will not be responsible for any debts of wife, Ann MacGowan Apr 30,1890 MacGowan, Mrs John X presently Sherman states that husband is not in right mind, there is no trouble betw May 14,1890 Magee, Al D Dec 31,1880 Tarport, PA blown to bits by nitroglycerine; companion, Tom Perry injured Jan 05,1881 Maginnis, Fred M Sep 05,1888 Westfield of Winona MN, & Jennie Leffingwell cou/o Henry & Mabel Adams Sep 12,1888 Magoffin, Misses X presently Sherman cousins of Mrs A S Hawley, visiting for a few days Aug 11,1886 Mahan, Lawrence D last Thurs Dexterville of Farmington PA, attend sch at Jametown; drowned in outlet Sep 16,1885 Mahaney, Ann (Mrs) D Apr 09,1881 Dunkirk age 105;born Ireland; in US 25y, in Dunkirk 23 yrs Apr 20,1881 Malich, Mrs Leroy X recently Volusia of North East, visiting her uncle, H Ottaway Oct 21,1885 Manatt, Nettie Peck X presently Sherman & dau of Brooklyn, IA, formerly lived near Summer Dale, visiting Jul 13,1887 Maneyal, Mrs M E X Feb 01,1886 Panama of Salladasburg PA, arrived at home of dau, Mrs Wm Sallada Feb 10,1886 Manison, daughter B Tues am Sherman at Jesse Manison's; first girl, 3rd son b two yrs ago Mar 05,1884 Manison, John D Mar 09,1888 Sherman age 79, old & respected; wife & five children; great reader Mar 14,1888 Manison, son B recently Sherman at Jesse Manison's; Hancock ranks; old enough to vote in 1901 Sep 15,1880 Manley, A J D Aug 03,1889 Fredonia formerly of Panama;brosSalmon,Nelson,Simeon Aug 14,1889 Manley, Calvin M Nov 05,1809 Marcellus, NY to Sally Berry; to tn Harmony 1821; 12 children; 10 now living Nov 17,1886 Manley, Elon G D Jun 27,1883 Minneapolis formerly of Panama;bros S M & A J Manley Jul 18,1883 Manley, H J X Sat & Sun Panama of Corry & A M Vincent of Buffalo, vis relatives, Manley families Aug 18,1886 Manley, Henry J M Mar 06,1889 Corry of Corry & Mrs Lottie Aldrich, Randolph; res Rev J Wilson Mar 13,1889 Manley, Hiram X last week Panama of Wisconsin, visited brothers, Nelson & S Jul 01,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 77
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Manley, James X presently Panama of Minneapolis MN, visiting bros, Salmon & Nelson Aug 26,1891 Manley, Nelson X Oct 24,1885 Panama family reunion story includes Mrs M's brother, Geo Markham Nov 04,1885 Manley, Nelson X last week Panama sons Charles & F E Manley, visited May 05,1886 Manley, Nelson & Mrs X recently Panama children & neighbors helped celebrate 50th anniversary Oct 12,1887 Manley, Pearl (MIss) X presently Panama d/o Francis Manley of Jamestown, visits gr-par, Solomon Manley Jul 22,1891 Manley, Sally Berry D Nov 03,1886 Panama bWashington Co 7/6/1791;hCalvin;12 ch named;long biography Nov 17,1886 Manley, son B recently Panama Frank Manley and wife are rejoicing Jun 12,1889 Mann, Jay E M Dec 21,1887 Findley Lake and Fannie L Hooker at home of parents, by Rev Boorman Jan 04,1888 Mann, Mary (Miss) D Jan 24,1882 Findley Lake struck down in young womanhood Feb 01,1882 Mantle, Anna X recently Corry court divorce files vs James Mantle, alias Sheppard Jun 16,1886 Manton, Mrs Geo W D Jun 11,1882 Silver Cliff,CO d/o late Mark Haight; remains to Brocton for burial Jul 05,1882 Manville, Helen X presently Sherman & dau, Marion, of LaCross WI, visiting cousin, Mrs C E Sheldon Jul 29,1885 Manville, Helen (Mrs) X presently Sherman & dau,of LaCrosse WI, guests of cousin, Mrs C E Sheldon Dec 29,1886 Maples, Charles G (Hon) D last Saturday Mayville age abt 70; suffered long time from cancer of face; surrogate jdg Jun 02,1886 Marble, Mrs X presently Panama of Akron, OH, visiting her brother, Capt Brockway Aug 06,1884 Marcial, Enoch D Sep XX,1889 Mina 5ch, youngest son Martin; will declared void by surrogate Aug 05,1891 Marcy, family X Oct 01,1884 Cherry Hill PA reunion at home of Ira A Marcy; at Stedman;Will L Marcy, sec Oct 15,1884 Marcy, Hiram D Oct 10,1887 tn Harmony 67y11m;b Rushford, Allegany Co;wf, 3 motherless gr-ch Oct 26,1887 Marcy, Hiram Esq. D Oct 10,1887 tn Harmony age abt 70; JP many years Oct 19,1887 Marcy, HIram B Nov 12,1819 celebrated 67th B-day, North Harmony, with children & gr-childrn Dec 01,1886 Marcy, James Madison D Apr 20,1886 Harmony age 64y11m18d, at his residence Apr 28,1886 Marcy, James M,wf M Feb 20,1840 celebrated 40th anniversary at h ome in North Harmony Mar 17,1880 Marcy, Lydia D Jun 05,1885 Steadman wife of James M Marcy, age 66y6d Jun 17,1885 Marcy, Willard X recently No Harmony got one foot smashed by log at Newhouse's saw mill Mar 17,1886 Marcy, Wm & wife M Mar 03,1870 Stedman? celebrate tin wedding at home in Stedman Mar 17,1880 Maretto family D recently Sheridan five children age 2-7, all of family, died of diphtheria Apr 27,1881 Markham, Porter X presently Panama of Vernon NY, & Geo & Maurice Markham visit sis/Nelson Manley Jul 28,1886 Marriman, Minnie (Mrs) X presently Panama Waterford PA,d/o Mrs Dr Davis, Union Cy, visit uncl,C E Rexford Aug 15,1888 Marschider,Lilly D May 06,1881 Jamestown child drowned/Outlet;mother,brother;father had deserted family May 11,1881 Marsh, Andrew & wife X Feb 18,1885 Panama surprise party with food & gifts; anniversary??? Mar 18,1885 Marsh, Miles X recently Silver Creek family nearly suffocated by coal gas from stove Feb 16,1881 Marsh, Miles D Apr 18,1886 Silver Creek came home from walk, died; heart disease; wife & 3 children Apr 21,1886 Marsh, Mrs D Dec 25,1888 Nebraska mother of Mrs T S Harman, Sherman Jan 02,1889 Marsh, Susan (Mrs) ? last Thursday Findley Lake arrived home from 2 yrs at Duke Cntr; ill with little hope of recov'y Feb 24,1886 Marshall, Captain D recently Napa, CA of Mayville, killed in RR accident; wife injured; 2 sons Dec 07,1887 Marshall, daughter B Mar 14,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Martin Marshall Mar 27,1889 Marshall, daughter B Jun 08,1890 Frewsburg to Mr & Mrs Pratt E Marshall; gpar M/M L W Skinner, Sherman Jun 11,1890 Marshall, Earl X recently Mayville from California where parents died, to guardian, Mr Hutson Mar 21,1888 Marshall, Enoch D soon ? Sherman bowel trouble; will probably live but a few days Jan 22,1890 Marshall, Enoch & Mrs M Jul 02,1831 Auburn, NY fifty-seventh anniversary in tn of Mina; six ch, five living;4 generat Jul 04,1888 Marshall, Esther D Jun 23,1889 Mina b CT, age 79yr 2mo w/o Enoch m July 1831;fnrl Mark's Corners Jun 26,1889 Marshall, Frank F M Feb 23,1888 Sherman and Nellie Hyde, at home of her parents; Rev Chase, all of Sherm Feb 29,1888 Marshall, Hiram X recently Sherman pension increased from four to eight dollars a month Mar 06,1889 Marshall, J T D recently California not by RR accident, but by pneumonia; wife also has died Dec 14,1887 Marshall, little girl D Feb 26,1881 Mina d/o Hiram Marshall; services at Mina church on Feb 28 Mar 02,1881 Marshall, Mrs Enoch D soon ? Sherman failing; will never be any better Jun 19,1889 Marshall, Mrs Frank X presently N Harmony of Nashville TN, visiting her aunt, Mrs Ed Gifford Aug 12,1885 Marshall, Mrs Hiram X last week Sherman returned from visit to daughter, Mrs Hathaway, Johnsonville, NY Nov 02,1887 Marshall, Mrs P E X presently Sherman of Frewsburg, with father, L W Skinner, until after holidays Dec 04,1889 78 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Marshall, Pratt E M Aug 07,1889 Chautauqua and Emma B Skinner ar res of her father;Rev R D Towne Aug 14,1889 Marshall, Pratt E M Aug 07,1889 Chautauqua and Emma Skinner at her home; his school begins Sep 2nd Aug 07,1889 Marthalar, Geo A M Jul 18,1886 Sherman of Oil City & Alice Skelton, Titusville, at Dean House,Rev Coffin Jul 28,1886 Martin, Duncan M X recently Hillsdale MI of Sherman, grad Hillsdale Coll, offered principalship,Prescott,AZ Jul 20,1881 Martin, Harvey D surrogate tn Harmony chGilbert E,Fred A,Jessie M,Lillie E,John M;Margaret Martin, ex Mar 28,1888 Martin, Harvey C D Jan 03,1887 Panama b Oneida Co 1/27/1821;w argaret(Tripp);inflammation of bowels Jan 12,1887 Martin, Henry M Jun 05,1887 Panama to Ida Ferguson, at h ome of E A Sweet, by Rev T A Decker Jun 15,1887 Martin, Henry X Aug 22,1887 Panama critical condition from injury working for G W Hubbard, Rock City Sep 07,1887 Martin, John D Apr 15,1889 Chaut Lake drowned after boat capsized; cousin, Adam Bush was rescued Apr 24,1889 Martin, Margaret (Mrs) X last week Panama went to Busti to remain a few weeks with sister, Mrs Smith Feb 02,1887 Martin, Mrs H C X past 2 wks Panama sister, Mrs Smith, and daughter of Busti, have been visiting Oct 29,1890 Martin, Sophia & Fred D last Fri Silver Creek age 12 & 7, both of one family; typhoid fever Dec 07,1881 Marts, Lulu (Miss) X last week Sherman of Lowville PA, visited aunt, Mrs B A Smith Oct 17,1888 Marts, Maggie (Mrs) X past week Mina called from Wattsburg PA, sis, Mrs Barden, seriously ill Mar 16,1887 Marts, Mrs & dau X last week Mina of Wattsburg PA, visited sister, Mrs J W Barden Aug 01,1888 Marts, Mrs & dau X last week Mina of Wattsburg, visited her sister, Mrs J W Barden May 28,1890 Marvel, D C X presently Panama & wf & ch of Akron OH, visiting Mrs M's brother, C L Brockway Sep 06,1882 Marvel, Mrs X presently Panama of Akron OH, visiting her brother, C G Brockway Aug 25,1886 Marvel, Mrs S L X Sep 11,1882 Panama & ch left for Ashtabula Co OH, from visit to C L Brockway,past wk Sep 13,1882 Mason, Charles D recently Jamestown painter employed by Victor Holmes, suddenly; painter's colic May 10,1882 Mason, George D Last Monday Ripley prominent citizen; pres bd of ed; fever Jun 01,1887 Mason, George X recently Ft Worth, TX son of S W Mason, Westfield, injured in RR accident Nov 27,1889 Mason, John D recently Jamestown of Dewittville, age 76, suddenly of apoplexy at the boatlanding Nov 25,1885 Mason, Luther M D Jun 01,1885 Bemus Point age 85 Jun 10,1885 Mason, Wm C D May 02,1890 Bear Lake formerly of Harmony, age 80; funeral at Town Line church May 21,1890 Mason, Wm I M Aug 28,1882 Ripley of Sherman, to Nora B Phear of Ripley; Rev E S Wright Sep 06,1882 Mather, A E M Mar 15,1883 Sherman of Bear Lake PA, to Alma Stevenson, Sherman;Rev A R Luce Mar 21,1883 Mather, daughter B Jul 24,1885 Bear Lake,PA appeared at home of Arthur Mather Aug 12,1885 Mather, Emeline (Mrs) X last week Panama of Bear Lake, visited mother, Mrs Stevens Apr 01,1891 Mather, Evelina (Miss) X presently Ellington age nearly ninety; lineal descendant of Cotton & Increase Sep 13,1882 Mathews, Ella D Oct 11,1884 Stockton age 11 d/o Alvah; diphtheria; buried at Sherman Oct 12 Oct 15,1884 Mathews, Louisa D Sep 15,1883 Summer Dale age 77; mother of O H Mathews; paralysis Sep 19,1883 Mathews, Mrs Alvah X last week Sherman of Portland, visited her sister, Mrs C E Sheldon Apr 25,1888 Mathews, Mrs J N D Feb 21,1888 Buffalo w/o editor of Buffalo Express; d/o late A L Wells, Westfield Feb 29,1888 Matson, Merritt X soon N Harmony will leave for Lake Michigan to become a "sailor bold" Apr 22,1885 Matteson, Charles F D recently Fredonia old & respected; died on Sunday of last week May 3,1882 Matteson, Frank D X Sep 15,1884 Co court action for divorce vs Belle Matteson Sep 24,1884 Matteson, Girden H M Nov 1,1882 Findley Lake to Weltha A Austin, Greenfield PA, at res Nathan Kyser Nov 15,1882 Matteson, James S M Mar 12,1889 Akron, NY of Rochester and Nellie L Wilkinson, by Rev A Lindsey Mar 20,1889 Matteson, Victor M M Xxx XX,1840 tn Chautauqua to dau/o Minerva Hoag; she died aug 1883;6 children named Aug 28,1889 Matthews, Myrtae M Feb 20,1889 Summer Dale groom not named; cousins Geo & Verne Matthews, Brocton, att Feb 27,1889 Matthewson, son B Tues last Panama at Miles Matthewson's "a male passenger" ten pounds Sep 24,1884 Mattice, George X recently Buffalo of Sherman, had eye removed; other eye slightly improved Nov 20,1889 Mattice, son B Oct 13,1889 Sherman N F Mattice & wife rejoice Oct 16,1889 Mattice, young son X Sunday Sherman collection in churches to pay for eye operaton;s/o N H Mattice Oct 30,1889 Mattison, son B Sep 02,1886 Panama to Mr & Mrs M D Mattison; big brother Ray Sep 15,1886 Mattison, Sylvia B X recently Summer Dale formerly Sylvia Baldwin visited relatives en route to Bradford home Jan 12,1881 Mattson, Florence X last week Panama now Mrs Wise, Hagerstown VA, guest of M/M C E Burch Oct 21,1885 Mattson, V M X last week Panama & M/M Thompson, Ashville, & Mrs Butts, NYC visit C E Burch Oct 21,1885 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 79
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Mattson, Victor X recently of Ashville son & son-i-l, S B Dinsmore, bought tract of 21,000 acres, Neb Sep 16,1885 May, Laura (Mrs) X this week Panama of Forestville, & sis, Mrs Ellen Lewis, visit rel, Melton Brooks Oct 20,1886 Mayborn, Ettie (MIss) X presently Sherman of Geneva IL, visiting her aunt, Mrs Henry Sheldon May 4,1881 Mayborn, Felix X presently Sherman of Farmdale OH, visiting old acquaintances Sep 02,1885 Mayborn, Felix X presently Sherman of Farmdale OH, visiting relatives Aug 29,1888 Mayborn, Felix X last week Mayville of Farmdale OH, visited bro, Wm, who is in very poor health May 28,1890 Mayborn, Mina C (Mrs) D Oct 15,1886 Farmdale, OH age 44 yrs, formerly of Volusia;6ch;2dau & 1 son in Michigan Oct 20,1886 Mayborne, Carrie D Oct 25,1886 Farmdale, OH age 12, youngest dau/o Felix & Mina Mayborne diphtheria Nov 03,1886 Mayborne, Selina Eliz... M Mar 03,1841 Sherman to Henry Sheldon; lived on farm until 1865; since in the village Mar 03,1886 Maybourne, Frank H X Aug 09,1886 Maple Val,WI s/o Wm H Maybourne, Mayville;severe burns from "running fire" Sep 01,1886 Mayne, Julia Widrig D Mar 30,1884 Bear Lake,PA w/o Henry Mayne; infammatory rheumatism;1ch ae6;bur Panama Apr 09,1884 McAfrey, Mr D Nov 14,1880 Summer Dale long illness; buried at Titusville where some of family have moved Nov 24,1880 McAndrew, Lizzie Moore D recently Denver, CO niece of Mrs J H Clark; hJohn and one child; former teacher here Nov 05,1890 McBratney, Jno X recently Silver Creek gun exploded, lost eye & bridge of nose; may be fatal Apr 20,1881 McCalmont, Mary D recently Franklin, PA age 19; niece of Dr Osborne of Sherman Aug 18,1880 McCalmont, Mrs X past week Sherman of Franklin PA, visiting sister, Mrs Benjamin, and other relatives Jan 16,1889 McCandless, Mrs J H D recently Rouseville, PA yongest dau/o David Lincoln, buried at Sherman Thurs;h & 7ch Oct 15,1890 McCarther, E Stanton M Jul 27,1886 Chautauqua of Smethport PA, & Emma Fox at home of parents, Rev I Pease Aug 04,1886 McCarty, Emma Fox D Aug 19,1887 Panama age 26y4m;d/o Edw & Mary Fox;hS T;grad Fredonia Normal Aug 31,1887 McCarty, John X Dec 07,1887 Stedman age 19, lost middle finger of left hand in buzz saw Dec 14,1887 McCarty, T S M Jul 07,1886 Panama of Smethport, PA, and Emma Fox d/o Edward B & Mary E Fox Aug 31,1887 McChesney, Mrs Geo D recently New Orleans body reached her home at Corry PA Sunday of last week Jan 14,1885 McClelland, Cardiff D Jan 13,1884 Girard, PA consumption; wife was Cornelia Peck, formerly of Panama Feb 06,1884 McClelland, Cornelia D May 20,1890 Girard, PA age 49; adopted d/o Ira Peck, Panama; 3 children Jun 04,1890 McClintock, Mr & Mrs X presently Sherman & 2 ch of NYC, visiting cousin, Mrs L M Bligh; to Chautauqua Jul 11,1888 McCollum, Mrs D soon ? Westfield mother of Mrs P W Bemis, ill for months, little hope of recovery Mar 10,1886 McCormic, Andrew D Oct 28,1885 Jamestown suddenly, of heart disease; well-known builder Nov 04,1885 McCormick, Hattie(Mrs) X recently Panama & son, returned from visit in Conewango, Cherry Creek, etc. Jul 21,1886 McCormick, John Harold B Aug 31,1881 Panama sixth B-day party given by Mrs John Cook, 22 in attendance Sep 21,1887 McCormick, John Harold X recently Panama adopted by John Cook and wife as their own boy May 07,1890 McCormick, Mr D Jul 06,1864 Andersonville of Darlington, WI; father of Wm & Ebenezer McCormick Jul 29,1885 McCormick, Mrs D recently Rochester Mrs Hattie McCormick at fnrl of late husband's mother on Mon Jul 21,1886 McCormick, William D recently Panama bWinnebago IL 6/26/1855;wHattie(Hoffman)sonJohn Harold Jul 29,1885 McCormick, William M Aug 26,1880 Panama and Harriet Hoffman, at Cook family reunion Jul 29,1885 McCourt, James D surrogate Westfield Patrick McCourt, Carling Ford, Ireland, named in notice of probat May 29,1889 McCourt, Sena (Mrs) D surrogate Westfield probate:h James McCourt; nieces and nephews listed Jul 18,1888 McCray, Arthur D Aug 24,1888 Concord, PA relative of N W Brown, killed in thershing machine explosion Aug 29,1888 McCray, Jason M Oct 04,1883 Sherman of Lovell's Station, PA, to Lucy E Page at home of her parents Oct 10,1883 McCray, Lucy (Miss) X Tuesday Sherman of Lovell's Sta, PA, visited at father's, P S Page, other relatives May 25,1887 McCray, Mr & Mrs X Monday Sherman of Lovell's Station PA, visited her brother, J C Page Aug 28,1889 McCray, Mrs Dr X past 2 weeks Findley Lake of Clymer, visited sister, Mrs Lillie Aug 06,1890 McCroskey, little boy D last week Dunkirk age 3, s/o Louis McCrosky; poison from drug by H P Monroe store Mar 31,1886 McCrum, John A M Apr 13,1890 Tiffany, Dak and Lizzie Seekinger, at home of J C Fay, by JP B T Fay May 07,1890 McDonald, Mrs X presently Sherman & 2 daus of Bay City MI, visiting her sister, Mrs T W Skinner Aug 15,1888 McDowell, daughter B recently SummerDale Jas McDowell treating his friends for it's a girl Apr 28,1880 McDowell, daughter B last week Sherman at R H McDowell's, latter part of the week Jun 22,1887 McDowell, James D May 11,1882 Ripley age 33;par Wm;wf Rachel & 2ch;falling limb of tree being felled May 17,1882 McDowell, James D soon Summer Dale age 80, attempted suicide Sunday by cutting throat; still living Apr 23,1884 McDowell, James D Jul 06,1884 Summer Dale age 82; funeral at residence on Monday by Rev F J Chase Jul 09,1884 80 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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McDowell, Jane Galway D May 31,1889 Summer Dale oldest of 13 ch, 11 survive; mother of 6 ch; w/o James Jun 05,1889 McDowell, Mrs James D May 31,1889 Summer Dale age 61; of heart disease; funeral at residence Sunday Jun 2nd Jun 05,1889 McDowell, Mrs R H X presently North Clymer with her child, spending a week or two at father's, B N Read May 06,1891 McDowell, R H M Jul 29,1886 Sherman of Mina, and Minnie D Read at home of father, Rev Carpenter Aug 04,1886 McElroy, Albert M recently Ripley & Mary Eliz Sharp by Lyman Bennett JP; see divorce story Apr 15,1891 McElroy, Christopher D Mar 15,1882 North East of Albany,single,fell from new bridge over Twenty Mile Creek; Mar 22,1882 McFadden, Neva M recently Cambridge,PA sister, Miss Florence McFadden attended the wedding;groom n n Mar 13,1889 McGibeny, Mrs X Tuesday Sherman left for home, Kalamazoo MI, visit to sister, Mrs Sally Crandall Oct 15,1890 McGirl, Mrs D Jan 30,1883 Marvin long & painful illness; five children Feb 21,1883 McGowan, George D Aug 18,1880 Maple Springs drowned;young man of Cincinnati Aug 25,1880 McGowan, James X recently Sherman s/o John McGowan, moved family to father's on Plank Road Mar 16,1887 McGowan, James & wf X presently Panama he is working artist in crayon portraits;res Mrs Hattie McCormick May 04,1887 McGowan, John X last week Panama of Sherman, stopped with his dau, Mrs Oscar Parks Jan 05,1887 McGowan, John M recently ? & wife, have begun houskeeping on Plank Rd St Jun 22,1887 McGowan, Mary D recently Sherman card from John McG/Lizzie Whiting/Jennie Parks,Jas & Wm L McG Aug 25,1886 McGowan, Mary D Aug 17,1886 Sherman age 58y8m; fnrl at Presby ch by Rev C Burgess of Silver Creek Aug 18,1886 McGowan, Mrs John D Aug 17,1886 Sherman bScotland, 12/25/1826;3sons, 2 daus; 1son died 1859 Sep 01,1886 McGrath, Clara (Mrs) X Monday Panama at J Wiltse's, called home to Kansas by illness of husband Jun 01,1887 McGrath, Mrs Morgan X presently Panama & 2 sons, Ellenwood KS, visiting parents, M/M James Wiltse Sep 26,1883 McGrath, Mrs Morgan X Mar 23,1887 Panama & son, Ellenwood KS, visit parents, M/M James Wiltse,town line Apr 06,1887 McGrath, Patrick X soon Panama rented his farm on Town Line Rd, to Titusville with son, Daniel Mar 17,1886 McGraw, James H M Jun 08,1887 Corfu, NY formerly of Panama, and Milly F Wittlesey, at home of parents Jun 22,1887 McGraw, Julia (Miss) D Sep 28,1882 Panama bPanama 2/24/1863;broDaniel;bur Jamestown beside mother Oct 11,1882 McGraw, Michael X this week Panama starts for Kansas; will settle there as carpenter with brother Mar 22,1882 McGraw, Michael D recently Pueblo, CO buried at Jamestown Oct 13;bro J H; stroke last July;young man Oct 19,1887 McGreggor, Mary (Mrs) D recently Brocton funeral Feb 29; recently moved from Stockton Mar 07,1888 McGregor, Burnette O M Nov 27,1890 Westfield of Chautauqua, and Alta Baker of Ripley, by Rev S H Prather Dec 10,1890 McHenry, Alexander D Jun 28,1881 Ripley bNorthumberland Co PA 11/26/1796;parEdward; to Chaut Co1801 Jul 13,1881 McHenry, Alexander D Jun 28,1881 Ripley w1 Lydia Royce 18817;w2 MrsMary A McGinnis;3Mrs Kimberly Jul 13,1881 McHenry, Walter D Mar 16,1883 Ripley descendant of the first settler in that township Mar 28,1883 McIlvin, Thomas M Mar 01,1883 Clymer of Westfield to Mrs Emma Royce Pool; long article Mar 14,1883 McIntire, Mrs J E X Friday Buffalo nee Addie Jennings, jumped from carriage, broken leg Jun 11,1890 McIntosh, James(Uncle) D Tues last Findley Lake age 72; spent most of life hunting;number of relatives Mar 17,1886 McIntyre, C E X Dunkirk body not found as reported last week; no clue to his fate Jan 16,1889 McIntyre, E C X last Wed Dunkirk liveryman, formerly of Westfield, missing; foul play suspected Jan 09,1889 McIntyre, E C D recently Dunkirk body found, badly bruised in a cistern at Dunkirk Jan 09,1889 McIntyre, E C D last Dec Dunkirk body found under dock; probably drowned while intoxicated May 29,1889 McKane, John X presently Sherman his mother & President Arthur's father were cousins Apr 04,1883 McKane, John X recently Sherman unable to work, friends in AOUW furnished woodpile and $30 gift Dec 30,1885 McKenzie, Adelgonde D last Sat Mayville abt 75;wid/o Donald; 12 Children May 10,1882 McKenzie, Alexander D Aug 22,1889 Mayville age over 50; separated from wife; 2ch;suicide by gunshot Aug 28,1889 McKenzie, Humbertson D Dec 06,1886 Mayville age 37, youngest McK brother, suicide by gunshot; insane Dec 15,1886 McKeown, Patrick D Jul 15,1882 Westfield mason on Lake Shore bridge, at his borading house Jul 19,1882 McKinley, Mrs C L D Sunday am Jamestown found dead in bed by her husband; as usual on Saturday evening Mar 18,1885 McKinstry, Maria A D Apr 20,1882 Fredonia age near 65;w/o W, ed of Fredonia Censor May 3,1882 McKinstry, Mary E D Feb 07,1888 Fredonia age 70, w/o Willard, senior editor of Fredonia Censor Feb 15,1888 McKissick, D R & bride X last week Sherman of Rochester NY, visited cousin, Mrs Geo Benjamin Aug 18,1886 McLean, daughter B recently Sinclairville at home of Archie McLean of Sinclairville Commercial Jun 25,1884 McManus, Mrs D recently Forestville moved here 53 yrs ago; gvt pensioner; highly respected Jun 07,1882 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 81
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McMaster, John M Nov 10,1881 Steadman of Lockport, to Myra Ploss, Harmony, by Rev R Pratt Nov 23,1881 McMaster, Mrya Ploss D Sep 14,1882 Stedman married 1 yr; husb,John, fruit tree agent, ill with paralysis Oct 04,1882 McMasters, Myra P X presently N Harmony formerly Myra Ploss; dangerously ill with inflammation of lungs Apr 12,1882 McNamara, child D last week Bradford age 3, s/o P McNamara, run over by cars Wed, d 3 days later May 31,1882 McPhearson, Edward X over 4th Sherman & wife of Little Washington PA, visited her father, D Ketchum Jul 06,1887 McPherson, William M Mar 01,1884 Panama of Irving to Mrs Ann E Risley by Rev S N Clark of M E Church Mar 12,1884 McQueen, Mrs Edward X presently Panama of Lodi KS, visiting gr-mother, Betsy Pardee, on Goshen Road Nov 11,1885 McVay, Hugh D last Sunday Sherman from Sheffield PA, abt 40; drowned; worked for A M Dorman Jun 25,1884 McVey, Hugh X recently Sherman drowned 2 yrs ago; A M Dorman found money & cert of deposit May 26,1886 Mead, daughter B recently Volusia Mr Jaquith is grandfather to a 3-wk old Miss Mead Jan 07,1885 Mead, Edna Delois M Jan 16,1889 Westfield and Nancy Mary House by Rev W F Faber, all of Westfield Jan 30,1889 Mead, Fillmore & Mrs X Sunday Panama of Pittsfield PA, guests of dau, Mrs Willis Eddy Aug 04,1886 Mead, G F X last week Panama of Pittsfield, PA, visited dau, Mrs W L Eddy for several days Jun 20,1888 Mead, G F & wife X last week Panama visited daughter, Mrs W L Eddy, remained over Sunday Oct 16,1889 Mead, K T X last week Panama student in a law office, Pittsburgh, visited sister, Mrs W L Eddy May 12,1886 Mead, K T X last week Panama visited his sister, Mrs W L Eddy Sep 12,1888 Mead, Knightson X presently Panama of Pittsburgh, visiting his sister, Mrs W L Eddy Sep 18,1889 Mead, Lillian (Mrs) X recently Panama of Pittsfield PA, returned from visit to sis, Mrs Cornelius Knapp Sep 03,1884 Mead, Nighton X presently Panama and wife of Pittsburgh, guests of his sister, Mrs W L Eddy Aug 19,1891 Mead, R D & wife X last week Panama of Pittsfield PA, visited at his sister's, Cornelius Knapp's Jan 19,1887 Mead, Rev L O D May 06,1887 Forestville age 30;s/o Rev S L Mead; grad Alleghany Col 1881;consumption May 18,1887 Mead, Willis X recently Dakota formerly of Forestville, writes on people crowding into Dakota May 02,1883 Meade, Eva M X recently Co Court vs Charles E Mead; judgement of divorce May19,1880 Meazer, Walter X presently Panama of Spring Creek, PA, visiting sister, Mrs Chas Burt Jan 18,1888 Meeder, Carlton H M Oct 31,1882 Ripley of Volusia, to Lizzie A Hallam of Ripley by Rev E s Wright Nov 08,1882 Meeder, daughter B recently Volusia Henry Meeder has "new berry picker" Oct 11,1882 Meeder, Harvey X Nov 08,1880 Volusia Dairy house burned with butter, tools, etc; $1000 damage,no ins Nov 10,1880 Meeder, Harvey M Nov 04,1883 Volusia to Mrs Lydia E Eddy by Rev S B Torrey, all of Volusia Nov 14,1883 Meeder, Harvey D Monday Westfield formerly of Volusia Jul 09,1890 Meerdink, Garret Henry D Nov 18,1890 Sherman age 26y2m6d s/o John W;diabetes;bur Clymer Hill;eulogy/poim Nov 26,1890 Meissneitzer, Elizabeth X recently Dunkirk a poor widow, fell heir to large fortune by death of uncle in Germ'y Nov 12,1890 Mellintz, Charles M Oct 30,1889 Mina of Lewis Co, & Mrs Willard at home of father, Lorenzo Buck Nov 13,1889 Mensink, William X recently King's Corners seriously injured by log rolling on him while working in woods Dec 29,1886 Menton, Sarah O'Marr X presently Silver Creek long tale of separation from husband, Martin V Menton Dec 15,1880 Merchand, Charles X few wks ago Arkwright deserted wife/ch took $1200 and returned to his homeland,France Jul 17,1889 Merchant, Kittie (Mrs) X last Sat Panama of Lakewood, at her father's, Charles E Rexford May 16,1888 Merchant, Mrs R T X recently Panama of Busti, visited parents, Mr & Mrs C E Rexford Sep 07,1887 Merchant, Richard T M recently Panama of Busti, and Carrie E Rexford res par C E Rexford,Rev S Clark Feb 18,1885 Merchant, son B last Saturday Panama? to Mrs R T Merchant; Sheriff C E Rexford is grandpa Aug 03,1887 Mericle, Mrs Philip D Feb 24,1889 Portland aged 83 yrs; resident of county nearly 60 yrs Mar 06,1889 Merket, Joseph & wife M Jul 02,18XX celebrated anniversary at home if Findley Lake Jul 14,1886 Merrill, A G D last week Warren, PA suicide by gunshot; banker; books seemed in good order Sep 30,1885 Merrill, C A X recently Kansas City formerly Chaut Co Sheriff, elected president Provident Sav Bank Au 08,1888 Merrill, Charles A & wf X presently Chaut Co former Chaut Co Sheriff, now of Kansas city, arrived for visit Oct 29,1890 Merritt, Anna (Miss) D soon ? Silver Creek niece of Mrs J T Green, Sherman, failing, will never get better Oct 24,1888 Merritt, Annie (Miss) D Feb 14,1889 Silver Creek consumption; Florence Green & Jennie Martin attend funeral Feb 20,1889 Merritt, Sewell X Friday Kennedy 94th B-day;bMass,came to Kennedy from VT in 1839; vigorous Feb 08,1888 Merritt, Sewell B Feb 03,1794 celebrated 95th B-day; active & retains facilities Feb 13,1889 Merritt, Will M Apr 27,1886 Silver Creek & Jessie Howes; Florence Green & Jennie Ellis, Sherman, went May 12,1886 82 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Merritt, Will & wife X this week Sherman & baby, of Chicago & Miss Anna Merritt, Silver Cr, at J T Green's Aug 31,1887 Merry, Arthur X Sunday Panama of Wattsburg, PA, visited sister, Mrs J W Sweet Jun 20,1888 Merry, Arthur & wife X Sunday Panama guests of his sister, Mrs J U Sweet Nov 13,1889 Merry, C A X over Sabbath Panama of French Creek, visited dau, Mrs Joseph Sweet Sep 05,1883 Merry, Howard X past 2 wks Panama of Corry PA, helping sister, Mrs Jos Sweet, in care of ill husband Feb 25,1885 Merry, James A M Mar 15,1883 Mina of French Creek, to Isabel Mann at home of father, Henry Mann Mar 28,1883 Merry, James A D Jul 06,1888 Corry, PA bHerkimer Co age 71;w1d;4s2d;w2sis/oHenry Hooker;bur Fr Crk Jul 11,1888 Merry, Mr & Mrs X last week Panama guests of dau, Mrs J U Sweet Dec 31,1890 Merz, Mary (Miss) X presently MIna from the West, teaching our school; niece of Mrs Phil Bock Dec 15,1886 Messenger, Arthur M Nov 26,1885 Mayville and Delia Northway, both of Summer Dale Dec 09,1885 Messenger, Calvin X May 10,1880 SummerDale large barn struck by lightening and burned to the ground May12,1880 Messenger, Calvin X recently Summer Dale seriously hurt when maul flew off handle;unconscious many hours Jun 13,1888 Messenger, John A M Dec 06,1888 Sherman & Mrs Delma Eggleston, both of Harmony, at M E parsonage Dec 12,1888 Messenger, M B & fam X recently Corry among the new settlers of Jamestown DK, came right back home Apr 25,1883 Messenger, Munro M Sep 22,1885 Sherman of Hamony, and Mary S Noxon, Volusia; Rev C. W. Miner Oct 07,1885 Messer, Charlie X Sunday Panama was in town with sister, Mrs C Burt Sep 10,1890 Metcalf, baby B last week Panama stranger at D F Metcalf's asking protection for 21 yrs..... Dec 31,1884 Metcalf, Blanche X Monday Panama d/o D T Metcalf, visit a few weeks with cousin, Gail Smith Nov 05,1890 Metcalf, child X last Saturday Panama ch/o Mr & Mrs D F Metcalf, age 7 mos, fell from high chair..... Oct 12,1887 Metcalf, Darwin & wife X Feb 04,1885 Panama surprise gathering on Goshen Rd, lamp presented;anniversary? Feb 11,1885 Metcalf, son B Mar 06,1887 Panama Darwin Metcalf & wife made happy by arrival of 8 pound son Mar 16,1887 Metcalf, son B recently Panama made his appearance in home of D Metcalf Dec 12,1888 Metcalf, Theodore X presently Panama of Randolph, visiting his sister, Mrs W C Dean Jul 21,1886 Metcalf, Theodore & Mrs X recently Panama of Pike, NY, visited his brother, D F Metcalf Jul 28,1886 Methodist, son B Dec 27,1884 Sherman An assistant pastor at M E parsonage....rather young..... Dec 31,1884 Metzger, Charlie M Apr 11,1883 Washington,D of Warren, formerly worked at Chaut News, to May V Gill Apr 25,1883 Meyerink, Benjamin M Mar 16,1889 Clymer and Sarah Wassink at residence of Rev Hoffman Mar 27,1889 Mezer, Charlie X presently Panama with mother, is visiting sister, Mrs C Burt Jun 18,1890 Miles, Fred A (Rev) M Sep 20,1882 Westfield of Kane PA, to Addie B Bacon at her father's house Oct 03,1883 Miles, Mr X Friday Mina & sister, Mrs Thorp, were guests of Fox family Nov 05,1890 Milks, infant D Nov 18,1880 Napoli, NY strangled by father, Sidney Milks; arrested for infanticide Jan 05,1881 Millard, Mrs X Oct 27,1881 Sherman visiting mother, Mrs Dart, left for Lansing MI to spend winter Nov 02,1881 Miller, A D D recently Portsmouth,O of Jamestown;parA A Miller;sibs/George Sill,Sarah Miller Apr 26,1882 Miller, Adam X recently Arkwright case of horse abuse;witnesses: Lorenzo Hart, Frank Bourquin Aug 24,1881 Miller, Alton X Sep 29,1883 Sherman & wife, nee Ida Cornish, arrived home from Dakota Oct 03,1883 Miller, Arba D (Dr) D Apr 17,1882 Portsmouth,O prominent in early oil days; druggist at Pithole & Petroleum Cntr May 3,1882 Miller, Burt X recently No Harmony to Morris Fisher's place; Fisher has moved to Boomertown Mar 17,1886 Miller, Burton E M Feb 16,1882 Sherman to Emma A Harrington, both of Harmony, at M E parsonage Feb 22,1882 Miller, child D soon? Chautauqua youngest child of F E Miller ill...chances against recovery Aug 21,1889 Miller, daughter B Feb 11,1884 Sherman to Frank Miller family, on Monday night Feb 13,1884 Miller, Deidrich D recently Forestville worked at Cook's Mill. Caught in flouring machinery May 11,1881 Miller, Elijah D Jan 31,1885 Sherman age 80; at res Wm Eggleston in SE part of town;bur Monday 2nd Feb 04,1885 Miller, Frank & wife X Saturday Sherman returned from Ashtabula OH visit to her brother, Ed Willing Dec 04,1889 Miller, Isaac & wife M Jan 17,1833 celebrated 50th at home in Stockton Jan 31,1883 Miller, Linus W D Apr 14,1880 Jamestown prominent citizen; peritonitis Apr 21,1880 Miller, Louisa X presently Sherman youngest child of F E Miller, seriously ill with lung trouble Feb 08,1888 Miller, Mary X May 14,1883 Supreme Ct vs Augustus Miller divorce granted & certified to Cattaraugus Co May 23,1883 Miller, Mrs X presently Sherman Mrs Lakin & Mrs Gray are visiting their mother Jul 11,1883 Miller, Mrs S B X presently Sherman to Fredonia with bro, Lorenzo Morris; Miss Allie to Aunt, Jastwn Nov 23,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 83
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Miller, Samuel D M Jul 11,1882 Ripley of Westfield, to Kate Eddy, Ripley, by Rev G W Moore Jul 26,1882 Miller, Sheldon B D Mar 21,1880 Mayville, NY bRichfield 11/4/11;1st w d 1850; wSobrina(Morris);3ch survive Mar 31,1880 Miller, Sheldon B D Mar 21,1880 Mayville, NY formerly of Sherman; buried at Sherman Mar 24 Mar 24,1880 Miller, son B last Saturday Chautauqua to F E Miller and wife Jul 18,1888 Miller, William M Wednesday Clymer formerly of Sherman, and Mattie Vanderscoff May 05,1886 Miller, William X recently Panama awarded pension $6 per month beginning last May Mar 16,1887 Mills, Adelbert X Sunday Panama of Jamestown left son, Arthur, with Grandma Sheldon Jun 13,1888 Mills, Del X Jul 14,1883 Panama of Jamestown, to father's Samuel Mills; wife & ch will remain Jul 25,1883 Mills, Harry X recently Dunkirk hit by train while drunk, knee permanently disabled Feb 01,1882 Mills, Mrs Adelbert X this winter Jamestown her mother, Mrs Sheldon, of Panama, will live with her Oct 31,1888 Mills, Mrs Dell X presently Panama former Nellie Sheldon, dangerously sick;Oct 17: recovering Oct 10,1883 Mills, Mrs Samuel X Tuesday Panama buggy tipped over on Main St; serious but not fatal injuries Aug 03,1881 Mills, Samuel & wife M May 24,1857 celebrated 25th at Panama; son Fred May 31,1882 Millspaw, Seth E X recently Jamestown active & successful resident for many years, declared insane Nov 26,1890 Mina, Henry M Jan 27, 18XX celebrated China wedding Feb 10,1886 Mina, John X last Monday Clymer caught hand in binder, one finger amputated, two others injured Aug 13,1890 Minton, C C X recently Ottawa, KS formerly of Westfield, purchased interest in 1st Nat Bank here Feb 08,1882 Minton, Charlie C X recently Clyde, KS formerly of Westfield, closed out his bank, gone to Sioux City IA Oct 05,1881 Minton, Henry J D recently California lengthy description of funeral at Presbyterian Ch, Westfield Jan 02,1884 Minton, Henry J D Dec 20,1883 Los Angeles,C age 39,bank cashier of Mayville;broC C,Ottawa KS;burWestfield Dec 26,1883 Minton, James Jr M recently of Westfield, to Miss Case of Ohio Jan 20,1886 Minton, John C M recently of Westfield, to Emma Nelson of Burlington, Iowa Jun 22,1881 Minton, Mrs C C D Feb 8,1884 Ottawa, KS Mr Minton's brother, H J also died recently Feb 20,1884 Minton, son B Jan 21,1884 Ottawa, KS to Mr & Mrs C C Minton; he of First Natl Bank of Ottawa Feb 06,1884 Mitchell, Joseph D Jul 21,1888 Chaut Lake 16, of Clifton, drowned in Burtiss Bay, thrown from dredge barge Jul 25,1888 Mitchell, Joseph D Jul 21,1888 Chaut Lake body found four days afterward near Prendergast Point Aug 01,1888 Mitchell, W S M Tuesday Bear Lake,PA of Waterford, and Blanche Robinson d/o H G Robinson Oct 03,1888 Mix, George D last Thurs Dexterville of Farmington PA, attend sch at Jametown; drowned in outlet Sep 16,1885 Monroe, H P X recently Dunkirk owner of drug store arrested in death of Louis McCrosky Apr 14,1886 Monroe, J H (Dr) D Sunday Kennedy age 50; long illness; buried Lakeview cemetery in Jamestown Aug 22,1883 Monroe, Mrs Ed X Dec 28,1889 Sherman celebrated 34th birthday; surprise party Jan 01,1890 Monroe, son B Jun 20,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs E W Monroe Jun 24,1891 Montague, P A & wife X last Thursday Mina celebrated fifty-sixth wedding anniversary Jan 07,1891 Montfort, Benj H L P M B Mar 04,1889 Portland b inauguration day, named for president & vice-pres of US Apr 24,1889 Montfort, Robert D recently Bear Lake of Portland, age 21, accidently shot by own gun while hunting Dec 31,1884 Montgomery, John D Saturday Silver Creek aged 83; one of Silver Creek's oldest citizens Apr 10,1889 Montoney, Floyd D Apr 01,1889 Sherman infant son of Mr & Mrs John Montoney Apr 17,1889 Moore, C B X lately Panama gone to Trail Co Dak; is with uncle, Rodney Daniels on big farm Apr 14,1886 Moore, Caroline Green D Oct 16,1889 Chautauqua age 79y9m;relict/o Isaac Moore Oct 30,1889 Moore, Charles D Nov 13,1883 Millers Sta,PA adpt s/o E G Moore, Watts Flatts; brakeman on NY P & O RR Nov 28,1883 Moore, child D soon ? Marvin child of Ed Moore fell in pail of boiling water; recovery doubtful Apr 02,1884 Moore, Henry A X presently NYC of Sinclairvl, with Theo Thomas Co as singer for $500 a month Mar 03,1886 Moore, J William M Jun 08,1886 S Stockton of Rochester NY, and Carrie Fenner, at her home Jun 16,1886 Moore, Jesse B D Nov 09,1883 Findley Lake age 80 Nov 21,1883 Moore, John X last week Panama to Bflo for funeral of Rodney Daniels; became ill, unable to return Dec 12,1888 Moore, John J X this week Panama has gone to Auburn with his sister, Mrs Ward, to visit relatives Jun 06,1883 Moore, Jonathan E M Nov 17,1888 Buffalo of Pennsville NJ, & Mrs Ellen A Law, Westfield; Rev Geo Whitmn Dec 05,1888 Moore, M S (Dr) D last week Cleveland OH from S Carolina to Fredonia 18yrs ago; heart trouble Jan 16,1884 Moore, Mrs C B X some time Westfield of Panama, visiting her sister, Mrs Rice Oct 26,1887 84 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Moore, Mrs E G D Feb 16,1888 Watts Flats funeral Sunday; Baptist; mem Womans Relief Corps Feb 29,1888 Moore, Mrs R C X presently Panama & children of Meadville, visit sister, Mrs Even Edwards Aug 29,1883 Moore, Philinda M X Mar 10,1888 Mayville Summons in action to annul a marriage vs William Burns Apr 11,1888 Moore, Reeder D Thursday Waterford suicide by gunshot; Christina Patterson broke engagement Jan 17,1883 Moore, Robert G M Nov 05,1885 Westfield & Mary Wier, both of Ripley, by Rev P A Reno Nov 18,1885 Moran, Thomas M Sunday French Creek of Butler PA, and Mrs Mary Bager d/o Wm Gilmore;Catholic ch Jan 14,1891 Moran, Tommy M recently Watts Flats says he married Addie Elderkin; she says it's a lie Dec 22,1880 More, G W (Rev) M Apr 24,1883 East Ripley to Mrs Mary Dickson at home of son, Herbert Dickson;RevScott May 02,1883 More, Jesse M recently Findley Lake “got a girl to keep for life"---but paper did not give her name Aug 20,1884 Morey, Daniel D Apr 22,1884 Laona age abt 65; malignant cancer; well-known hotel-keeper Apr 30,1884 Morey, Emerson X Mar 15,1882 Ashville lost three fingers on left hand sawing shingles for L C Deming Mar 29,1882 Morgan, Gus X recently Bear Lake, PA single man abt 27, signs of insanity, taken care of by authorities Nov 30,1887 Morgan, Joanna D Mar 13,1881 Mina wife of Duane W Morgan Mar 16,1881 Morgan, Mary (Miss) D Jan 20,1886 Jamestown age abt 40; suicide by hanging; many relatives Jan 27,1886 Morganridge, True X recently Corry, PA suicide by strychnine when deserted by lover Apr 16,1884 Morley, Amos D soon ? tn Ellery accidental gunshot would, chances against recovery Jun 10,1885 Morris, James D recently Sherman Lucius & Dwight Lombard, Ripley, attended his funeral Apr 06,1887 Morris, James I D Mar 31,1887 Sherman age 87,at home dau, Mrs Stephen Wood; bur Mayville;dau Nancy Apr 06,1887 Morris, John D Aug 25,1881 Ripely Cross'g driving cattle across track, hit by train; 4 cows also killed Aug 31,1881 Morris, Lorenzo (Hon) M May 28,1885 Fredonia and Mrs M H Stillman, by Dr F B Palmer, all of Fredonia Jun 03,1885 Morris, Mary M Aug 11,1880 Fredonia to Walter D Morris at Presbyterian church; invitations out Aug 04,1880 Morris, Mary (Miss) D Saturday Chautauqua at home of C S Hannum; consumption;sis/o Mrs Stephen Woods Mar 17,1886 Morris, P J & wife M Oct 01,1868 celebrated 15th anniversary at Clymer Oct 10,1883 Morris, Walter & Mrs X last week Sherman & baby, of Watertown, Dakota, visited relatives in town Jul 18,1888 Morse, Amelia Anthony D Mar 07,1887 Panama bCortland 1810;w/o Wm T ;to Panama w/husb 57yrs last Oct Mar 16,1887 Morse, Amelia Anthony D Mar 07,1887 Panama bCortland Co 12/1/10;w/oW T;9 ch named in obit;bur East Cem Mar 23,1887 Morse, Elbridge X Oct 30,1886 Sherman lost thumb of rt hand to 1st joint in accident w/feed cutter Nov 03,1886 Morse, Elbridge X Mar 24,1887 twn Westfield of Sherman, moved to farm of H S Morse, Howard's Corners Mar 30,1887 Morse, Frank D Feb 14,1880 tn Poland aka Elmer Franks,age 19;adp by Harry Morse;murdered Feb 18,1880 Morse, Henry X last week Panama proprietor of large hotel in Macon GA, visited father, W F Morse Jun 27,1888 Morse, Henry & wife X last week Panama visited his father, W T Morse, Mrs H S to spend winter in Georgia Sep 02,1885 Morse, Henry & wife X presently Panama of Macon GA & niece, Mamie Morse, Chicago, at his fathr's W T Aug 26,1891 Morse, Isaac D Nov 10,1881 Mayville in 74th yr; to Mayvl 1829; long illness; fnrl Methodist church Nov 23,1881 Morse, J W X recently Sherman pass agt of Union Pacific RR, Omaha, at sis' Mrs Walter Sperry Jan 23,1884 Morse, J W X last week Sherman at sis,Mrs Walter Sperry;resigned as gen pass Agt U Pacf RR Aug 17,1887 Morse, J W X last week Sherman of Chicago, visited sister, Mrs Walter Sperry;par W F, Panama Mar 25,1891 Morse, Mamie (MIss) X presently Sherman of Chicago, visiting her aunt, Mrs Walter Sperry, & other relatives Jul 31,1889 Morse, Mrs Elfridge X recently Sherman sick for some time, fell from chair, breaking nose, bruised face Mar 31,1886 Morse, Mrs H S X presently Panama of Brunswick GA & Mrs Walter Sperry, visit father, Wm T Morse Oct 13,1886 Morse, Mrs J W X presently Sherman & children, of Omaha, NE, few weeks with Mrs Walter Sperry Sep 06,1882 Morse, Mrs Wm T B Dec 01,1809 75th B-day in Panama; family reunion with many names Dec 10,1884 Morse, Samuel H D Apr 18,1882 Dewittville pastor of Christian church there for nearly 25 years Apr 26,1882 Morse, son B recently Marvin to Ed Morse; will soon run the engine in the shingle mill Mar 15,1882 Morse, W T X last week Panama ch John W Morse, Chicago & Mrs Walter Sperry, Sherman,visit Aug 20,1890 Morse, William R D Nov 14,1881 Westfield age 71; merchant & former under sherrif of Chaut Co Nov 23,1881 Morton, Fernando D Mar 08,1889 Stow age 9m3d, son of Perry & Florence Morton Mar 20,1889 Morton, Florence (Mrs) X last Friday Panama of Stow, visited her cousin, Mrs J C Lewis Dec 25,1889 Morton, Florence (Mrs) X presently Panama of Stow, is guest of cousin, Mrs J C Lewis Dec 17,1890 Morton, J Wendell M Mar 31,1889 Stedman and Amelia M Measer, both of Stow, by JP Homer Pringle Apr 03,1889 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 85
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Morton, Perry D Apr 15,1891 No Harmony age 44;mother, w & little son; 2bros;typhoid; farmer Apr 22,1891 Morton, Perry D Apr 15,1891 Victoria,Chaut age 43;wFlorence(Brownell)sonJustin; fnrl United Brethren Church Apr 29,1891 Moses, Amasa D Feb 09,1887 Great Bend,KS age 60, of Clymer;wife was Naomi A d/o Silas Terry; 7 sons Feb 23,1887 Moses, Eaton X Saturday Panama of Clinton, Iowa, nephew to Mrs W L Sessions, arrived for visit May 19,1886 Moses, family X Aug 19,1886 tn Chautauqua reunion of six brothers at Chauncey Moses';all formerly of Clymer Sep 01,1886 Moses, Hiram D recently Clymer buried Sunday; fnrl Baptist Ch;venerable;sonA F Moses came Nov 03,1880 Moses, John & wife X presently Panama of Clinton IA, visiting her mother & sister/W L Sessions & /Terry Aug 27,1884 Moses, Naomi (Mrs) X presently Clymer of Pueblo CO, visiting her brother, L S Terry Jun 26,1889 Mosier, Mrs John X presently Sherman formerly Mrs Prescott Williams,Waupon WI, visit bro Ira Dutton Sep 26,1883 Moulpholp, John D Feb 15,1882 Dunkirk in lockup, of DTs;embalmed body not yet claimed Feb 22,1882 Mount, Mrs C A X Apr 18,1883 Titusville of Cherry Creek, four doctors removed a 38 lb ovarian tumor Apr 25,1883 Mount, Thomas D recently Cherry Creek at advanced age of 99y8m21d Oct 05,1881 Moxon, Mrs Richard X recently Panama fell,broke ribs while visiting dau, Mrs Haines Mar 07,1888 Mudge, Alla (Miss) X presently Panama of hastings, MI, visiting cousin, Carrie Hyde Sep 26,1883 Muldoon, Austin D recently Dunkirk RR man,of Brocton;near tavern of Frank Mocker;wife,5ch;inquest Jan 18,1882 Muldoon, Austin D recently Dunkirk called accidental; family may seek damage in civil suit Jan 25,1882 Mullett, John C D Mar 16,1885 Fredonia justice of the peace; diphtheria Mar 25,1885 Munger, C H & Mrs X last week Mina of Clymer, visited daughter, Mrs Geo Hitchcock Jul 08,1891 Munger, Mr D soon ? French Creek father of Eugene Munger will probably survive but a day or two Apr 16,1890 Munger, Myron & Manly X recently French Creek both bachelors, taken to County House Jan 29,1890 O M Munger & wife M Nov 15,1865 celebrated 15th anniversary at home in French Creek Nov 24,1880 Munger, Sally (Mrs) D Nov 22,1881 French Creek age 81y8m7d; seemed in normal health, taken sick at breakfast Nov 30,1881 Munger, William H D Jun 05,1881 Portland age24, at home of father;sisMrs Dr Wilson of Dewittville;malaria Jun 15,1881 Munhall, Julia X Christmas Brocton formerly of Sherman; groom not named Jan 02,1889 Munson, Melvin G M Dec 22,1887 W Portland and Carrie Ellis at home of her mother, by Rev A Knight Jan 04,1888 Murphy, son B this week Dr Murphy has another boy added to his family Feb 09,1887 Muzzy, Anna Alexander D Sep 28,1890 French Creek bRutledge VT, in 87th yr;hAmos W d20y; m1840 Oct 15,1890 Muzzy, Mrs D Sep 28,1890 French Creek ? age 88, mother of Mrs William H Sweet; bur Evergreen Cemetery Oct 08,1890 Myers, John D last Thurs Frewsburg age 73; found dead in his barn; heart disease May 16,1888 Myler, Francis J M Nov 12,1890 Sherman of Ripley, and Mary A Spitzer, Sherman, by Rev Chas Simpson Nov 19,1890 Myrick, C W X Wednesday Sharpsburg,PA & mother, of Sherman, visited his brother, Elmore Jun 16,1886 Myrick, C W X last week Sherman & mother to Sharpsburg PA to visit brother, Elmore Myrick Oct 03,1888 Myrick, child D Jul 16,1881 Sharpsburg youngest child of Mr & Mrs Elmore Myrick Jul 20,1881 Myrick, daughter B recently Sharpsburg to Mr & Mrs Elmore Myrick; several weeks old Mar 23,1887 Myrick, Edwin D Apr 30,1891 Chautauqua uncle of S H & C W Myrick, at home of former; bur Sherman May 06,1891 Myrick, Ellie (Mr) X Sunday Sherman of Wichita, home for few weeks;D A Pelton's boy came with him Jul 11,1888 Myrick, Elmore R M Nov 27,1890 Sherman of Sherman, and Nellie L Farnham of Corry, at res E N Myrick Dec 03,1890 Myrick, Howard X presently Sherman s/o Elmore Myrick, Sharpsburg PA, visiting relatives in town Aug 12,1891 Myrick, Jas Warren D Mar 10,1880 Sherman age 9mo10days;s/o Cornelius W & Mary P Myrick; only child Mar 17,1880 Myrick, Sammie D Apr 11,1881 Sherman age 18;3rd s/o Sylvaneus H;grs/o Isaac E Hawley ;fnrl Apr 14 Apr 13,1881 Myrick, son B Oct 04,1889 Sherman Eb. Myrick is happy.... Oct 09,1889 Naeson, child B Sep 23,1888 tn of Sherman born (no sex stated) to George Naeson and wife Oct 03,1888 Nash, E M Apr 04,1889 Chautauqua and Edith Harwood, at home of his parents; Rev H Bowers Apr 17,1889 Nash, George D Jun 08,1886 tn Clymer age abt 70;w d12yr;dau Mrs Lindsey of MO;5ch in Tiffeny, Dak Jun 16,1886 Nash, George X recently Panama ? surrogate has set aside his will on account of incompentency Jul 25,1888 Nash, L B "Late" X presently Panama of Spokane Falls W T, visits former home;elderly lawyer,biography Feb 08,1888 Nash, Marion & Edson X presently Panama here from Dakota for court business at Mayville;poor crops/Dak Jan 22,1890 Nash, Mary Marsh B July 16,18XX Panama of Sherman,Texas, party for first girl born in Panama Jul 30,1884 Nash, O E M Wednesday Sheyenne ND prosperous farmer, and Catharine Milne at home of parents Mar 18,1891 86 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Nash, Stelly (Miss) X soon Panama with sisters, Carrie & Cora, to join brothers at Tiffany, Dakota May 20,1885 Natt, Charles X last week Dewittville a tinner, fell from a roof, seriously injured May 17,1882 Nazer, daughter B Aug 30,1887 Volusia to Mr & Mrs Geo Nazer; her sister, Mrs James Simmons here Sep 14,1887 Nazer, little daughter D recently Volusia Mr & Mrs Geo Nazer helped by friends for expeses of sickness & Jan 30,1889 Nazer, Mrs George X Saturday Volusia visit from parents, Mr & Mrs Wilbur Hunt, Harmony Sep 21,1887 Nazier, Andrew X recently Volusia lost one of his eyes by a stick hitting him in the face Dec 22,1886 Neal, James X presently county jail of Kennedy, nephew of John A Blauvelt, Ellery;revenue laws Jan 05,1881 Near, Ellen J X Feb 04,1884 county court awarded $182.64 for piano given by husb John N Near to his sistr Feb 13,1884 Necker, Benjamin M Aug 25,1887 Mina and Minnie Speelberg, at home of his parents, all of Mina Sep 07,1887 Necker, Henry D soon Mina fell from stone wall on barn of Derrick TerHarr; recovery doubtful Jul 14,1886 Necker, Mrs J P D soon ? Mina dangerously sick and feared she cannot recovre Jan 16,1889 Neckers, Amelie (Mrs) D Thurs last wk Mina Corners age 58; w/o Henry J; cancer; fnrl Clymer Hill Dec 15,1886 Neckers, Frank M Oct 09,1890 Clymer and Anna Kooman by Rev P G M Bahler, all of Clymer Oct 22,1890 Neckers, Henry X presently Findley Lake seriously injured by fall from barn; now some hope of recovery Jul 14,1886 Neckers, Henry M Aug 26,1886 Mina & Johannah Lunnink of Rochester NY, at home of H J Neckers Sep 08,1886 Neckers, Henry P M Mar 01,1882 Mina to J Minnie Priester by Rev O N Fletcher Mar 08,1882 Neckers, John P M Mar 14,1886 French Creek of Mina & Minnie Denewold, Fr Creek, at Edward's Chapel Mar 24,1886 Neckers, twins B recently Clymer Albert Neckers is lucky one; they are a boy & a girl Jun 09,1880 Neff, "Cot" X last week Panama left for West, where his father resides May 24,1882 Neff, Kossuth X presently Panama & family, of Sheldon IA, visiting friends & relatives Nov 07,1883 Neff, Kossuth & family X recently Panama moved into home of David Gleason, Dallas Gleason boarding Nov 24,1886 Neff, L E M Sep 09,1833 Holden, MA & Susan Stone; to Mayville 1835,Panama 1838;to Sheldon 1880 Oct 23,1889 Neff, Lucius & Mrs X presently Sheldon, IA formerly of Panama, both past 80, in feeble health Aug 03,1887 Neff, Mrs X presently Sherman sister of Rev L C Davis, is visiting in Olean Oct 05,1887 Neff, Susan Stone D recently Sheldon, IA bAuburn MA 4/8/1813 d/o Israel Stone; hL E;1dau,2sons,1sis Oct 23,1889 Neil, A & Mrs X last week Panama of Ashville, visited their dau, Mrs Ed Whitford Aug 18,1886 Neil, Grant E M Feb 18,1888 Harmony and Tillie M Campbell at home of Edward Whitford;Rev Cornish Feb 29,1888 Neil, Rosa (Miss) X presently Panama of Ashville, visiting her sister, Mrs E Whitford May 06,1885 Nelson, Frank X Jan 12,1885 near Panama age over 50, upright & honest; committed to insane asylym, Bflo Jan 28,1885 Nelson, Frank D Mon morning Open Meadow abt 55, lived with wife at John Sweezey's; suicide by hanging May 16,1888 Nelson, Fred X last week Jamestown splinter from RR torpedo struck windpipe; he may recover Sep 06,1882 Nelson, Langford G M Sep 18,1887 Panama of Pomfret & Myrtie A Crissey, Stockton, at M E parsonage Sep 28,1887 Nelson, Mrs B T & dau X Panama card of thanks to friends assistance in their late bereavement May 23,1888 Neuer, Mrs S W X presently Sherman formerly Cora Horton, visiting sister, Mrs J L Thayer May 18,1887 Neuer, S W, wf & child X presently Sherman of Wilkesbarre, all in poor health, at her sister's/J L Thayer Jul 16,1890 Nevis, Chauncey M Oct 08,1883 Ripley to Mrs Hester Sinden; he lost his wife last June Nov 14,1883 Nevis, Hester X last Sat Ripley moved out; said she had lived with husband as long as going to Nov 14,1883 Newberry, Eliza (Mrs) D Sep 27,1888 Bay View NY w/o J P, formerly of Summer Dale; struck by train;bur Mayville Oct 10,1888 Newberry, young girl X recently Ellery age 3, d/o LeRoy Newberry; carbolic acid poisoning, near fatal Jul 20,1887 Newell, ? D recently Sherman Mr & Mrs Justin Newell express thanks for sympathy, etc Mar 21,1888 Newell, A J & wife M Jan xx,1860 celebrated silver wedding last Friday (Jan 30) in Sherman Feb 04,1885 Newell, A J & wife X presently Sherman of Onarga IL, visiting father, T J Newell, several weeks Au 01,1888 Newell, Alice C (Miss) X presently Panama of Faribault MN, with gr-moth Mrs R F Randolph & aunts Jun 05,1889 Newell, Amarillis Cowles D May 25,1886 Sherman age 91;rel/oJesse;12ch;sis/Joshua LaDue;fnrl res son A J Jun 02,1886 Newell, Amos M Jun 08,1881 Meadville of Syracuse,to Mame L d/o Dr D Best of Meadville Jun 15,1881 Newell, Claude/Clarence X recently Iroquois, Dak go about town with harnassed black dog drawing them in sled Dec 22,1886 Newell, Decatur M Sep 16,1888 Findley Lake of Mina & Blanche Strebble, Sherman, at Baptist parsonage Sep 26,1888 Newell, E H M mar 04,1884 Sherman to Elfie L Ross at home of parents;gr-d/o Mr Buss all/Sherman Mar 05,1884 Newell, Emma (Miss) X Sep 15,1885 Westfield crippled 5 yrs, to Chicago to live with brother, Dr J H S Johnson Sep 23,1885 Newell, Emma J (Miss) X recently Westfield returned from a year in Chicago with brother, Mr Johnson Oct 13,1886 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 87
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Newell, family X Feb 05,1885 Sherman 5son/5daus gathered with Mrs Jesse Newell res dau/G W Covill Feb 11,1885 Newell, Grant D Oct 08,1887 Sherman age 21; s/o Mr & Mrs A J Newell Oct 12,1887 Newell, Grant D Oct 08,1887 Sherman poem published to his memory Nov 02,1887 Newell, Grant D last Saturday Sherman funeral Monday; Rev W Parker of Wait's Corners attending Oct 12,1887 Newell, Jesse D recently Sherman one of 3 men residents over 90 when census taken, has since died Jan 05,1881 Newell, Jesse D Sep 16,1880 Sherman age 90;over 100 descendants inc T J & J H Newell of N Clymer Sep 22,1880 Newell, Justin D soon ? Sherman heart trouble & complications; will live but a short time Feb 11,1891 Newell, Justin F D Mar 09,1891 Sherman bMentz, Cayuga Co 12/2/1821; buried Pleasant Valley Mar 11,1891 Newell, Mrs Decatur X Dec 28,1889 Mina revolver in her hand discharged, injury to thigh Jan 01,1890 Newell, Mrs Fred D Monday night Sherman black erysipelas in the foot Nov 19,1890 Newell, Mrs Justin X Monday Sherman severe stroke of paralysis; improving but one side paralyzed Dec 12,1888 Newell, Mrs T J X Aug 06,1890 No Clymer of Sherman, called because of serious illness of father, Mr Pitt Aug 13,1890 Newell, Mrs Z C X last week Sherman visited her dau, Mrs Barden, at Spartansburg PA May 11,1887 Newell, Samuel N D Mon week Sheridan age 68y2m8d; heart disease Jul 01,1885 Newell, T J B Feb 29,18XX has a birthday only every four years Mar 02,1887 Newell, T J & wife X last week Sherman to Clymer due to serious illness of her father, Mr Pitts Sep 05,1888 Newell, T J 2nd B Feb 29,1848 celebrated tenth birthday but looks older; Town Clerk Mar 07,1888 Newell, T J & family X Christmas Sherman spent the day with Mrs N's parents, M/M N Pitt, North Clymer Jan 02,1889 Newell, T J & Mrs M Nov 24,1870 celebrated 19th anniversary at Sherman Nov 27,1889 Newell, Z C & wife X Jul 04,1886 Spartnsbrg,PA of Sherman, spent 4th with dau,Mrs M A Barden & /S Perkins Jul 14,1886 Newhouse, Garrett M Mar 25,1885 Mina of French Creek and Cornelia Necker, Mina; Rev O J Gage Apr 01,1885 Newhouse, Garrett X Sep 08,1887 Hartfield elected president of Wood family at annual reunion Sep 21,1887 Newhouse, Henry D May 29,1886 tn Sherman lived near Mr Meridink; long illness from kidney disease Jun 02,1886 Newhouse, Henry D Feb 08,1889 French Creek s/o J B Newhouse; struck on head by falling tree Feb 13,1889 Newhouse, Johannah D surrogate French Creek notice to creditors; Henrietta Newhouse, adm Jul 16,1884 Newhouse, John X recently Panama cancer successfully removed from his tongue by Dr Glidden Feb 28,1883 Newhouse, son B recently N Harmony to Frank Newhouse; mother & son doing as well as expected Sep 13,1882 Newhouse, son B lately Open Meadow Mrs James Newhouse presented 8 pound boy to husband Jan 27,1886 Newlove, John M Dec 22,1885 So Ripley & Eunice Wilcox, both of S Ripley, by Rev R. W Scott Dec 30,1885 Newman, Charley D Jun 15,1881 Arkwright age 3; drowned in spring near his father's house Jun 22,1881 Newman, Mansel & Mrs X presently Panama of Franklinville, visiting her aunt, Mrs Amos Cook Oct 27,1886 Newton, Al D Aug 16,1888 Irving fight night before with Al Burmaster resulted in his death Aug 22,1888 Newton, C C & wife X weekend Panama successful tool manf of Philadelphia visited her father, L C Graham Jan 12,1887 Newton, C C & Mrs X weekend Panama visited her parents, M/M L C Graham; he in poor health Jul 03,1889 Newton, Charles & wife X last Tues Panama of Pittsburgh, arrived to visit her father, L C Graham Sep 17,1884 Newton, Fitzel D Jun 18,1886 Silver Creek fell from train onto track; formerly worked at North Clymer Jun 23,1886 Newton, Harry X recently Ripley age 17, arrested for breaking into houses, theft Mar 18,1891 Newton, Otis X recently Jamestown left paramour, Mrs R W Jull in Waterloo,IA, back home with wife Jul 28,1886 Newton, S M D Feb 10,1883 Dunkirk age 54; prominent citizen; pneumonia Feb 21,1883 Newton, William D last Friday Corry of Salamanca, age 22, brakeman BNY&P RR,fell between cars May 12,1886 Newton, Wm N X recently Jamestown eloped to Waterloo IA with Mrs Jull & 2 ch; left wife & 2 ch Jun 23,1886 Neymoyer, little boy D last week Ripley age 6, s/o H W Nemoyer, LS station agent;diphtheria;sister ill Sep 17,1890 Nichols, C L & wife X Monday Sherman left for home in Hawley MN; expect to move on to Oregon or Calif Jul 30,1884 Nichols, Edward M Sep 11,1884 Dunkirk of Columbus OH, and Jessie d/o H G Brooks Sep 17,1884 Nichols, Frederick S M Apr 27,1855 Ripley and Sophia B Adams May 08,1889 Nichols, James F M Feb 18,1883 Mayville to Lucy E Bloomer at parents residence, by Rev J H Miller Feb 28,1883 Nichols, Joseph M soon ? Cooperstown formerly of Volusia; is this a marriage announcement Sep 13,1882 Nichols, Levi H M May 05,1884 Corry, PA of Clymer, and Emma Jobes, Spring Crk PA,res N C Wiltsie May 21,1884 Nichols, Mrs X presently Sherman is in Cambridgeboro PA, with her daughter, Mrs Palmer Jun 09,1886 88 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Nichols, Mrs C L X presently Sherman & sister, Mrs Whitmore, Hawley MN, visit father, J V Cornish Aug 22,1888 Nichols, Mrs P A X Jan 02,1884 Sherman returned from visit to dau, Mrs W R Palmer, Cambridgeboro, PA Jan 09,1884 Nichols, Mrs P A X presently Sherman to Sheridan for a few weeks visit to dau,Mrs W A Edmunds Sep 12,1883 Nichols, Mrs P A X presently Sherman ill with neuralgia of stomach;dau, Mrs W A Edmunds caring Jul 20,1887 Nichols, Mrs P A X recently Sherman has returned from visit to dau, Mrs W A Edmunds, in Sheridan Aug 22,1888 Nichols, Mrs P A X presently Sherman ill; dau, Mrs W A Edmunds, Sheridan, here caring for her Feb 20,1889 Nichols, P A D soon Sherman heart disease, fear he will not recover Jul 05,1882 Nichols, Perry X Jul XX,1863 Gettysburg of Busti, took first prisoner at battle of Gettysburg Oct 20,1886 Nichols, Philander A D Jul 10,1882 Sherman age 70; funeral Baptist ch; Lucy Ann Nichols, Ex Jul 12,1882 Nichols, Sophie Adams D Jan 13,1889 Wellsville sister of S D Adams of Sherman; in poor health for some time Jan 23,1889 Nichols, Sophia Adams D Jan 13,1889 Wellsville bRipley 6/1/1834;lived at Westfield, Portland, Titusville May 08,1889 Nickerson, Dan & wife X this week Sherman visited her parents, Mr & Mrs Freeman Mar 26,1890 Nickerson, Daniel H M Feb 26,1889 Grant & Mary A Freeman, both of Sherman, by Rev B M Briggs Mar 06,1889 Nickerson, son B Apr 25,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Dan Nickerson May 06,1891 Nieman, Theo F M Jan 12,1889 Sherman and Mrs Margaret Scott by Rev A J Lindsey at M E parsonage Jan 23,1889 Nimms, Julia Stebbins D Nov 05,1888 Bellevue, OH d/o Alfred Stebbins; Loren Stebbins notified by telegram Nov 07,1888 Niver, Harriet B D May 09,1885 Sherman cousins, HIram Bliver & his sister who live in the West May 20,1885 Niver, Harriet B X recently Sherman estate settled, children of daughter proved their heirship May 18,1887 Niver, John X last week Sherman returned from several months in Michigan; looking/feeling well Apr 20,1881 Niver, John D Sep 10,1884 Ripley aged 90 Sep 24,1884 Niver, John D Friday last Sherman funeral at res; $1050 ins, half to widow, half to 3 ch in West Oct 01,1884 Niver, John D Sep 25,1884 Sherman age 65; card of thanks from Mrs Niver & Charley; son Roger Oct 01,1884 Niver, John D citation to creditors from Lewis Niver, Albion MI Jun 03,1885 Niver, Lewis X presently Sherman of Albion MI, endeavoring to settle father's estate Sep 09,1885 Niver, Mrs John D May 09.1885 Sherman suicide by strychnine poisoning; lived alone, dispondant May 13,1885 Nixon, S F M May 21,1885 Westfield and M H Redfield, by Rev C W Hayes, all of Westfield Jun 03,1885 Noble, B G D Oct 25,1890 Williamsburg ex gov of WI;brother/o Mrs Virginia Spencer; buried Westfield Nov 05,1890 Noble, Leroy D X May 11,1891 Supreme Ct papers for divorce vs Emma Noble May 20,1891 Noble, Perry B B Mar 17,1793 celebrated 90th B-day in Westfield Mar 28,1883 Noble, Perry B D Jul 01,1889 Westfield aged 96y4m Jul 10,1889 Nonomaque, Jos& wf M Jan 06,1858 celebrated 25th anniversary at Volusia Jan 17,1883 Nord, baby D Mon,lst week Jamestown born alive, found dead in millrace; Emma Nord charged/murder Jul 02,1884 Northrop, Mrs Daniel D Jul 25,1882 Westfield age 91y5m29d; mother of Mrs Wm Dick, town of Sherman Aug 02,1882 Northrop, Wm D Apr 13,1883 Busti age 93; at residence of his son Apr 25,1883 Northrup, Edwin D X recently Catt Court jury failed to find indictment for shooting of Joseph O'Donnell Sep 14,1881 Northrup, Robert X last week Sherman from Kansas, visited sister, Mrs William Dick Jun 05,1889 Northway, C & family X recently Volusia making their home at her brother's Geo Ticknor, Summer Dale Mar 16,1887 Northway, C E X last month SummerDale removed to Kansas Apr 28,1880 Northway, Nellie D Apr 05,1888 Pueblo, CO age 8y8m d/o M/M Charles Northway; scarlet fever;brother ill Apr 18,1888 Northway, son B Apr 19,1882 Summer Dale to Mr & Mrs Charles Northway Apr 26,1882 Norton, daughter B Aug 05,1889 North Clymer to Mr & Mrs Grant Norton of Chicago Aug 07,1889 Norton, David X this week Panama of Boone IA, former resident visiting his sister, Mrs Betsy Sweet Sep 27,1882 Norton, Elijah D Dec 24,`886 Chautauqua abt 65;former PM,JP,Methodist; formerly of tn Harmony Jan 05,1887 Norton, Foster D recently Sinclairville of diphtheria; sick less than 24 hours Jul 11,1883 Norton, Grant & Eva X last week Sherman of Chicago, she formerly Eva A Smith Sherman HS class of '83 Jul 31,1889 Norton, Grant S M Oct 11,1887 N Clymer of Chicago & Eva A Smith at home of George Smith Oct 26,1887 Norton, William D recently French Creek for probate;w Rhoda; heirs Catharine Lane, Mrs Russell Griswold Apr 14,1880 Noxon, Cecelia Gillis D Mar 12,1882 Volusia age 8y10m14d d/o M/M James Noxon; congestion of lungs Mar 15,1882 Noxon, children X presently Volusia 2 ch/o James Noxon have diphtheria; treated, might recover Feb 22,1882 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 89
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Noxon, S L X presently Volusia is in Kane PA, visitng uncle, C V Gillis Nov 17,1886 Noxon, Seaborn X Sep 19,1882 Volusia left for Dunkirk to learn machinist trade at Brooks Locomotive Sep 20,1882 Nussbaumer, Mrs J X recently Westfield fainted & fell upon stove causing terrible burns on hands & face Dec 22,1880 Nyburg, F W D Dec 15,1880 Harmony age 21, a Swede of Kiantone, killed by falling tree at John Card's Dec 22,1880 Nye, Teressa Allen D Jun 17,1887 Pasadena, CA formerly of Clymer;age 40;hAlbert;2ch;sis Mrs John Rice Jul 20,1887 O'Brien, Little boy D recently Blockville s/o James O'Brien; unusually intelligent little boy; diphtheria Jul 07,1880 O'Donnell, Joseph D Aug 08,1881 Ellicottville shot by E D Northrup, lawyer, in dispute over will of O'Donnell Sr Aug 17,1881 Oakes, Wm R X Jan 09,1882 Co Court divorce action vs Ellen Oakes for adultry; verdict for defendant Jan 18,1882 Oberg, Minnie (MIss) X presently Panama of Ashville, is guest of her aunt, Mrs N D Smith Jul 22,1891 Oberg, Victor X last week Panama Union Cy, & Miss Abbie Oberg, Ashville,visit sis Mrs J C Walters Jul 20,1887 Obert, Frank M Sep 24,1890 Sherman of Spartansburg, PA, and Annie Bell Smith, Sandy Lake, PA Oct 01,1890 Odell, Gabriel D soon ? Mayville not expected to recover; Odell house is for sale cheap Mar 12,1884 Odell, Gabriel D Apr 24,1885 Mayville age 53 May 06,1885 Odell, Mrs D recently Findley Lake malignant cancer in side;fnrl UB ch by Rev White,Pleasntvl PA Mar 29,1882 Odell, Mrs D Mar 22,1882 French Creek from tumor in her side; husband & 7 children Mar 29,1882 Ogden, Mr D Monday tn Westfield farmer living near top of hill s of village, dropped dead; heart dis Aug 06,1890 Oldenburg, E D Dec 06,1884 Westfield suicide by cutting throat & abdomen & taking 3 bottles laudanum Dec 17,1884 Oles, Jesse M Jan 22,1889 Union City,PA of Union City, and Eva VanMuers, Panama Feb 13,1889 Olin, Dr & family X presently Sherman will leaves all to wife; Elmer Olin & sister contesting May 28,1890 Olin, Dr E & wife X last Friday Rixford, PA of Sherman, & Mrs Loren Park & Miss Nellie, at Park family reun Oct 05,1887 Olin, Elmer X presently Sherman home from Batavia IL, can't work because of ill health Dec 26,1888 Olin, Erastus (Dr) D Mar 21,1890 Sherman 62y7m;stroke;wFrances;sisMrs Dascomb;bur Pleasant Valley Mar 26,1890 Olin, Mrs John X presently Sherman serious with ulceration of bowels; Ella home to assist in care Nov 17,1886 Oliphant, Lord X recently Brocton 50 families of Jews arrived from Russia;colonize Harris Com land Jun 07,1882 Oliver, Harry S X recently Ransom, Dak murder attempt;b/o Mrs Thad Cook & Mrs Sydney Goodrich, Pana Oct 17,1883 Oliver, Harry S X presently Panama of Lisbon, Dak;bros-i-l Thad Cook, Sydney Goodrich,Darius Williams Feb 13,1884 Oliver, Harry S X presently Bismark, Dak formerly of town of Harmony; to Dakota 1880; city councilman; Feb 11,1885 Oliver, Harry S (Hon) X presently Panama of Lisbon, Dakota, visiting bro-i-l, Thad Cook & family Jan 20,1886 Oliver, Henry X presently Panama of Dakota, bro-i-l Thadeus Cook, here for winter;to Dakota/spring Nov 23,1881 Oliver, Lottie & Edith X presently Panama of Jstown, nieces of Mrs Thomas Cook & Mrs Sydney Goodrich Dec 08,1886 Onthank, A W & wife X Jul 17,1886 Sherman now teaching at Westville, CT, visiting old home Jul 21,1886 Onthank, Alton W M Nov 06,1884 Sherman of Portland, and Elizabeth C Buel, Sherman, res Ava Hart Nov 12,1884 Onthank, George X presently Sherman of Iowa, visiting his former home & friends Feb 23,1881 Onthank, son B Aug 07,1890 Vineland, NJ to Mr & Mrs A W Onthank Aug 20,1890 Orcutt, Charles X presently Mina from the west, spending several weeks with bro, J M Orcutt Aug 19,1891 Orcutt, J M & wife M Mar 17,1847 40th anniversary celebrated at Mina Mar 23,1887 Orcutt, Wm D Apr 30,1882 Bolivar with John Grant;of Sinclairville;age 30,single;nitroglygerine explos Mar 08,1882 Ordway, Frank M Sep 03,1890 Jamestown and Jennie Fry, Corry, formerly of Sherman; by Rev Reynolds Sep 10,1890 Ormes, Cornelius MD D Apr 20,1886 Jamestown age78 to Panama from Fair Haven CT 1833;wAngeline Moore;4ch Apr 28,1886 Orr, H C X Feb 28,1883 Sherman & wife, left for new home in Graham City, Young Co, Texas Mar 07,1883 Orr, Henry X presently Sherman of Warren PA, visit with/A B Sheldon whose mother is a cousin Jun 25,1884 Orr, Mrs Henry X presently Sherman of Bradford, is at her father's, Newell Corbett Jun 04,1884 Orr, Robert X presently Sherman of Louisville KY, visiting sister, Mrs Edwin Boorman Aug 24,1881
Orr, Robert X Jul 17,1886 Sherman of Louisville KY, arrived to visit sister, Mrs Edwin Boorman Jul 21,1886 Orton, Aunt Sally D few days ago first white girl born in Harborcreek; born in 1799 Nov 26,1890 Orton, C J (Hon) D Sunday Fredonia former member of Assembly, age 78 Apr 14,1886 Orton, E M Mar 27,18X2 to Miss Bell; celebrated China wedding; many names Apr 12,1882 Orton, Mrs Ely X Saturday Sherman of North East, visited mother, Mrs Bell, who accomp her home Jul 15,1891 90 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Orton, son B recently Findley Lake Dr Beebe reports boy at Orton's, Six Mile Creek Sep 18,1889 Osborn, boy X other day Findley Lake one of Osborns so unruly in school, trustee Boorman sent for Feb 24,1886 Osborn, Harris Burnett D Nov 06,1889 Sherman bKingsbury NY 6/12/1803;wf m1842;ch/Lawrence,Mary;broPlatt d Nov 13,1889 Osborn, James W X last Thursday Sherman wealthy man of Kalamazoo MI, visiting realtives & old friends May 29,1889 Osborn, Mary (Miss) X presently Sherman improving from serious illness with catarrhal fever Apr 27,1887 Osborn, Mary (Miss) D soon ? Sherman dangerously ill, probabilities against recovery Dec 31,1890 Osborn, Mary E Durand D Apr 02,1891 Sherman bMilford CT 4/27/1805;hBurnett dNov 1889;mWestfld Mar 1842 Apr 08,1891 Osborn, Mary Elizabeth D Dec 30,1890 Sherman bTn Ripley 4/3/1845;Presbyterian Jan 07,1891 Osborn, Mrs D soon ? Sherman mother of Mrs M L Lawrence; pneumonia; little chance of recov Apr 01,1891 Osborn, Mrs D H X Wednesday Sherman called to Volusia by serous illness of mother, Mrs Harmon May 01,1889 Osborn, Old Mr X past week Mina of Findley Lake, visiting dau, Mrs I H Grimes Jan 15,1890 Osborn, Platt S D Apr 20,1881 Sherman bKingsbury NY 3/26/1798;w Mary(Platt) d1845;10ch Apr 27,1881 Osborn, Sarah X recently court/sessions of Jamestown, colored, keeping disorderly house;15 days/jail.... Jun 17,1885 Osborne, Mary (Miss) X presently FonDuLac, WI of Sherman, improving in health, benefits from change of climate Dec 08,1880 Osborne, Mrs G R X presently Sherman Brdgprt CT & dau,/Schermerhorn, Wichita,at fath Edwin Boorman Aug 07,1889 Osborne, Mrs G R X last week Sherman of Bridgeport CT, at par,Edwin Boorman;to dau/J D Dean, Wichita Apr 16,1890 Osborne, P S X presently Sherman in poor health; son, J W of Franklin PA here visiting Apr 13,1881 Osborne, Platte X Apr 09,1881 Sherman came home to cheer up his father Apr 13,1881 Osborne, Platte D Oct 24,1886 Kalamazoo,MI bros, James & Dr H B; buried at Sherman on Tuesday Oct 27,1886 Osborne, Sarah (Mrs) X presently Sherman of New York, visiting at her father's, Edwin Boorman Aug 08,1883 Osborne, Sarah Buss X Jul 01,1881 Sherman and dau, Winnie, arrived in town for a visit Jul 06,1881 Osborne, Uncle Platt X presently Sherman is in very poor health Feb 16,1881 Osgood, Thankful X presently Panama of Richmond PA, sis/o late Prince Clark, visiting Mrs Waity Clark Oct 01,1884 Osmer, Charles H M May 14,1836 & wf Samantha celebrated 52nd; chBurns D,Mrs J J Brightman May 23,1888 Osmer, Charles H B Xxx XX,1812 Montpelier, VT now 76; wife Samantha b Clarendon, Orleans Co, age 68 May 23,1888 Osmer, R A D Nov 15,1880 Atlanta, GA of Jamestown; went south to improve health Nov 24,1880 Otis, Charles M Jun 03,1885 Westfield of Buffalo, and Donna Durand of Westfield by Rev F W Faber Jun 17,1885 Ottaway, Annie B Jul 16,1879 celebrated eleventh birthday at Mina; brother, Orrie Jul 23,1890 Ottaway, Edward (Rev) D recently half-bro/J E & Henry Ottaway, Mina; cousin Edwin Ottaway May 16,1883 Ottaway, Edwin X recently Sherman & sister, to Elkanah Hewitt's to be cared for Aug 12,1891 Ottaway, Ervie B Dec XX,1872 celebrated 13th B-day Saturday with friends at home in Mina Dec 09,1885 Ottaway, family X Thursday Findley Lake first reunion of Ottaway family at Henry Ottaways; will continue Sep 05,1888 Ottaway, George E D Feb 22,1890 Wattsburg age abt 38; la grippe Mar 12,1890 Ottaway, Horace D May 05,1890 Volusia old and respected May 14,1890 Ottaway, Horace D May 06,1890 Westfield aged 71 May 14,1890 Ottaway, J E X this season Mina son-i-l, L Jones will occupy and work his farm Feb 18,1891 Ottaway, J W D recently North East well-known in Chautauqua Co;erisipilas of the head;bur N East May 11,1881 Ottaway, James D Jan 27,1886 Northville, PA bEng age 81;recently of KS; at home of son-i-l Seth Smith Feb 10,1886 Ottaway, Jennie X recently Mina Mrs Ottaway appointed Postmistress Jun 02,1880 Ottaway, Mary E D Dec 11,1881 Mina age 14y9m d/o Henry W Ottaway;acute bronchitis Dec 14,1881 Ottaway, Mr & Mrs Wm M Jan 01,1837 tn Mina celebrate 50th at Westfield; he was born in England s/o James Jan 12,1887 Otterstatter, Jesse Henry M Dec 31,1890 Frewsburg and Mary Maud Whitney ;att:Blanche Garfield,Alice Cushing + Jan 07,1891 Otterstoter, Jesse M Dec 31,1890 Frewsburg of Buffalo, and Maude Whitney, of Frewsburg, at Baptist church Dec 24,1890 Overrocker, Jacob M recently of Ellery, aged 78, and Mrs Hotchkiss of Hartfield, aged 67 Apr 24,1889 Overton, James M Xxx XX,1870 Canada and Eliza Hall;4ch; to Sherman from North East PA 1882 May 22,1889 Overton, James D May 16,1889 Sherman bBrandon Eng 6/14/1841;in US army 1865;wEliza Hall;4ch May 22,1889 Owen, Florence (Miss) X this week Panama of Dewittville, visiting her cousin, Jennie Lewis Jan 08,1890 Paddock, Alice (Mrs) D Jun 29,1888 Sherman age 29y1m12d; w/o B D Paddock; two children Jul 04,1888 Paddock, Barna D M Apr 11,1889 Sherman and Sylvia S Skinner by Rev R D Towne, all of Sherman Apr 17,1889 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 91
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Paddock, C L M Sep 01,1886 Canton, NY of Sherman, and Gertrude Gilbert of Canton Sep 01,1886 Paddock, Chapin X Sunday Sherman of Corry, visited his grandmother, Mrs David Paddock May 26,1886 Paddock, daughter B Jul 17,1887 Canton, NY to Mr & Mrs C L Paddock; nine pounds Jul 27,1887 Paddock, daughter B recently Meadville, PA to Mr & Mrs Chapin Paddock, formerly of Corry Mar 04,1891 Paddock, daughter B Good Friday Camden ME to Rev & Mrs C L Paddock Apr 08,1891 Paddock, David D Nov 11,1882 Harmony age 65; funeral at his residence by Rev J R Lavelle, Universalist Nov 15,1882 Paddock, Erie D recently buried Sunday, Jan 11; consumption; Rev W B Holt of Mayville Jan 14,1880 Paddock, Fred G M Mar 05,1885 Harmony and Carrie L Wood res par James Wood; Rev C W Miner Mar 18,1885 Paddock, Fred G D Jun 28,1886 Chautauqua age 27, of consumption; funeral North Harmony church Jul 07,1886 Paddock, Henry X this week Panama & sister, Mrs Mary Carver, drove over from Wattsburg Aug 14,1889 Paddock, Henry X last week Panama of Wattsburg, PA, guest of sister, Mrs Carrie Burch Apr 09,1890 Paddock, Lucinda D Jul 24,1891 Sherman age 67, relict of James; valvular disease of heart Jul 29,1891 Paddock, Mahala (Mrs) D Aug 09,1888 Sherman age 69; long suffering from cancer; funeral Aug 10th Aug 22,1888 Paddock, Mrs David X recently Sherman so feeble she has moved in with son, Barney Sep 29,1886 Paddock, Philo R X last week county court a lunatic; John Emory appointed as committee Jun 25,1890 Paddock, Samuel X presently Panama drives stage to Grant Station for son who is teaming at Pine Valle Dec 22,1880 Paddock, Samuel L Jr D Dec 18,1867 Angola son of Samuel L & Mary Harter Paddock Aug 19,1885 Paddock, Samuel L D Aug 10,1885 Panama bLitchfield 6/27/1814;wMary(Harter);6ch;brosChas, Eliphalet Aug 19,1885 Paddock, son B last Thurs Panama to Eliphalet & Ella Paddock, 10 lbs;"looks as natural as Liph" Aug 02,1882 Paddock, son B Jun 13,1888 Panama to E H Paddock and wife Jul 04,1888 Paddock, son B Tuesday am Corry, PA Chape Paddock rejoices in heir to his title and possessions Aug 07,1889 Paddock, son B recently Silver Creek to Mr & Mrs B D Paddock, formerly of Sherman; nine pounds Mar 18,1891 Paden, J S & wife X past week Panama of North East, guest of their sister, Mrs C E Davis Aug 13,1890 Page, daughter B Dec 04,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Will Page Dec 10,1890 Page, Ella Wellman X recently North East sues for divorce & $5000 alimony;"old man's darling not happy" Oct 17,1883 Page, J C & Mrs M Aug 09,1862 celebrated 26th anniversary; many present Aug 15,1888 Page, J C B Dec 03,1839 celebrated 50th B-day Tuesday of last week Dec 11,1889 Page John M recently North East young bride is sister of husband of his daughter; long tale Jun 20,1883 Page, John J M Jun 04,1883 near Chicago of N East,to Ella J Wellman, formerly of Sherman, res/mother Jun 13,1883 Page, Mrs Will D Mar 22,1891 Sherman husband and three small children Mar 25,1891 Page, Mrs Will D soon ? Sherman not well since baby born 3 mos ago;chances against recovery Mar 18,1891 Page, P S & Mrs M Mar 7,1839 children & friends surprised them on 51st anniversary Mar 12,1890 Page, Sheldon X recently badly hurt when caught in pully at Edmunds grist mill Apr 02,1890 Paige, Fred X recently Bucklin Corner of Gerry, thumb & forefinger of left hand severed in basket works, Sep 21,1887 Pain, Charles A M Feb 21,1883 Jamestown ass't editor of Corry Telegraph, to Maud Phillips of Jamestown Feb 28,1883 Palmer, A J & wife X last Monday Stedman started for Kansas City to visit son, C S Palmer Oct 10,1888 Palmer, Alfred M Jul 22,1885 Ripley Crossng of Ripley to Mrs Betsey Skiff at home of Henry Smallwood Aug 05,1885 Palmer, Arthur D Apr 20,1889 Cambridge,PA bJune 1885 s/o W R & Almeda Daniels Palmer; lung disease May 15,1889 Palmer, C J M Sep 13,1885 Panama and Annie Freeman, both of Sherman, res D D Cone;Rev A Jones Sep 23,1885 Palmer, C S X recently Panama after studying law/W L Sessions 5 yrs, moved on to Kansas City Mar 04,1885 Palmer, C S M Jul 28,1886 Salem, IN by Rev I I StJohn, the brides father, both formerly of Panama Aug 18,1886 Palmer, Ernest D Aug 30,1887 Point Chaut age 21; bathing, taken with cramp; of Fredonia Sep 07,1887 Palmer, Geo W D Jan 02,1887 New York Cy connected with customhouse; former Provost Marshall, Chaut Co Jan 12,1887 Palmer, Hattie D Sep 09,1881 Panama age 3 mos; d/o Clarence & Josephine Palmer Sep 21,1881 Palmer, Josie (Mrs) D Oct 07,1884 Sherman age 24; for several years a resident of Panama Oct 15,1884 Palmer, Lucy C (Mrs) X recently Corry widow of Dr J M Palmer; $25mo pension, $7000 in back pay Apr 02,1890 Palmer, Mary (Miss) X recently Sherman to FL for health, accompanied by aunt, Miss Lydia Gilbert, Mayvl Feb 10,1886 Palmer, Mary Ann G D Jun 25,1889 Sherman bSharon NY age 69 nee Gilbert;h d8y;sibsLydia, John Gilbert Jul 03,1889 Palmer, Mrs Clarence J D Oct 07,1884 Sherman bur Panama;child given/ Mrs P's aunt;husb files & repairs saws Oct 08,1884 92 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Palmer, Mrs W R X presently Sherman of Cambridge, PA, with 2 children, at mother's Mrs P A Nichols Jul 16,1890 Palmer, son B Aug 26,1888 Kansas City to Clarence Palmer & wife; Panama news column Sep 12,1888 Palmeter, Mary (Miss) D Mar 07,1889 WashingtonDC of Jamestown; brain fever; went to attend inauguration Mar 20,1889 Palmeter, Mrs Capt D Jul 22,1880 Jamestown age 67 Aug 04,1880 Palmeter, Mrs William X last week Corry, PA attempted suicide by paris green; prompt assistance saved life Apr 29,1891 Palmiter, Frank J M Nov 21,1881 Fredonia of Jamestown, to Edith Belle Palmiter, Stockton; Rev W Husted Dec 07,1881 Pardee, Betsy D last Friday Bear Lake age 81; funeral at her home by Rev Mills of Bear Lake Jun 24,1891 Pardee, son B May 18,1887 tn Harmony to W W Pardee family of Goshen Rd Jun 08,1887 Pardee, W W X presently Bear Lake & family to Conneaut OH to visit friends & relatives Oct 25,1882 Pardee, W W & wife X Feb 4,1885 Panama surprise party on Goshen Rd; lamp presented; anniversary? Feb 25,1885 Pardee, W W X last week Panama Bear Lake's meat market man at James Pardee's, Goshen Rd Mar 03,1886 Park, A S B Dec 23,1814 70th B-day celebrated at home in French Creek Dec 31,1884 Park, baby D May 01,1881 Sherman age3 or 4 mos;par M/M Melvin Park;fnrl res Mrs Upton May 3 May 4,1881 Park, daughter B May 03,1888 Panama to Oscar Park and wife May 16,1888 Park, daughter B Sep 15,1889 Panama to Oscar Park & wife; sixth child, all girls Sep 25,1889 Park, Frank & wife X presently Sherman of Wartburgh TN, visiting father, R E Park, other relatives Oct 08,1890 Park, infant daughter D recently Cridersville,OH d/o Geo A Park & wife; buried Pleasant Valley last week Mar 11,1891 Park, Nehemiah X recently Chautauqua in charge of barn at Chau; judged insane, to Bflo asylum Oct 08,1884 Park, Nehemiah X of Chautauqua; some better with hopes he may recover Oct 29,1884 Park, Nehemiah D last Sun Chautauqua formerly collector of tn/Harmony;pneumonia;Lewis H Park thanks Sep 23,1885 Park, Otis & wife X last week Sherman visited her sister, Mrs E Olin & other relatives Apr 09,1890 Parke, Mrs Hiram X presently Summer Dale caring for her father, J H Flagler, who is recovering from a stroke Jul 22,1885 Parker, Amos & Mrs M Nov 21,1865 invitations out for silver wedding party at home in Ripley Nov 19,1890 Parker, Amos B M Apr 20,1887 Clymer of Sherman, and Flora Hapgood at home of Mr Hapgood May 04,1887 Parker, Benjamin M Aug 08,1821 Otsego Co and Christina Babcock who died 8/18/1844; 6 children named Jan 09,1889 Parker, Benjamin D Dec 31,1888 ? bOtsego Co 3/24/1802;long family history given Jan 09,1889 Parker, Benjamin M Oct 17,1847 Panama ? and Adaline Sherman; 3 children Jan 09,1889 Parker, C H X presently Sherman spending a few days with his daughter, Mrs A S Hawley Feb 16,1881 Parker, Carrie (Miss) X recently Sherman has again gone to Hot Spring Ark for her health Jan 05,1881 Parker, Charles Francis D Feb 09,1886 Titusville, PA in 17th yr;res/o J H Winsor ;s/o G W Parker, gr-s/o Jesse Smith Feb 24,1886 Parker, daughter B recently Ripley a fine girl to Amos Parker, esq. May 11,1881 Parker, daughter B Sunday last Panama diminutive young lady at Albert Parker 's; only three pounds Jan 19,1887 Parker, Earnest & wife M recently Ellery bride & groom visiting at Dr C Parker's, other relatives, Panama Mar 17,1886 Parker, Frank X recently Panama s/o G W, gr-s/o Jesse Smith;to Titusville resMiss S Jennie Smith Feb 03,1886 Parker, Frank & wife M recently Newstead visited his sister, Mrs A S Hawley, Sherman, on wedding tour Oct 22,1884 Parker, Hiram D Mar 04,1891 Sherman bWstfld age 56 s/o Timothy Parker ;wHarrie Flagler m 12/26/1871 Mar 11,1891 Parker, Julius M last Thursday Panama and Lina Steves, at residence of her father Oct 22,1884 Parker, Louis H M Mar 13,1890 Sherman and Alice Rice at home of par, Wm Rice; to reside Union City Mar 19,1890 Parker, Marshall M Sep 07,1882 Clymer to Ida Card at home of parents by Rev W Parker, all of Clymer Sep 20,1882 Parker, Milton X recently Panama visited parents & brothers, returned home to Grand Junction, CO Dec 10,1884 Parker, Carrie (Miss) X recently Sherman returned from Hot Springs Ark, much improved in health Jun 16,1880 Parker, Mrs Julius W X presently Vermillion, OH of Panama, visiting her brother, Rev Henry Steves Mar 31,1886 Parker, Mrs Stephen X Friday Sherman to No East to open millinery;son Warren;mother, Mrs Chas Hall Sep 29,1886 Parker, son B Jul 09,1889 Sherman to C A Parker & wife Jul 10,1889 Parker, son B Mar 29,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Arthur Parker Apr 01,1891 Parker, Son B recently Sherman to Mrs Stephen Parker Feb 04,1880 Parker, Thomas D Jun 22,1885 Panama age 57, unmarried; found dead in bed at father's by bro, Albert Jul 01,1885 Parker, Warren M recently Wichita, KS formerly of Sherman, has taken a wife (not named) Dec 08,1886 Parker, Warren D Jan 28,1881 Sherman nearly 8 s/o Stephen & Fannie Parker; ill 2 weeks Feb 01,1888 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 93
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Parker, Will D & family X last week Panama of Mayville, visited his father, Dr C Parker, at brother's S A Parker Aug 25,1886 Parker, William D May 09,1891 Clymer age 39;wf,son & dau;2bro,2sis;member AOUW;invalid 3 yrs May 13,1891 Parker, Wm X last week Sherman struck instep with ax; severe injury Apr 27,1881 Parkhurst, Ida A D Aug 01,1881 Clymer age 24; d/o late Wm S & Lydia N Parkhurst; consumption Aug 17,1881 Parkhurst, Johnson D Tuesday Jamestown age 49y11m27d;bTnChaut;wf;broM L;sis/Wm Barnhart /A Hall + Dec 12,1883 Parkhurst, Mrs Orrin X recently Mayville rec'd settlement from Nickle Plate RR $4,600 plus expenses Dec 15,1886 Parkhust, Fred M Apr 24,1888 Panama and Lettie Casler, both of Clymer, at Rock House, Rev Thompson May 09,1888 Parks, Almon S D Sep 26,1885 French Creek bGranville NY 12/22/1814; inflamation of bowels;6ch,all living Sep 30,1885 Parks, Charles D recently near Dunkirk body found on the beach was colored barber of Clinton, Ontario Apr 07,1880 Parks, little boy D Aug 20,1880 Sherman age 17 mos; s/o M/M Melvin Parks; sick 2 wks; buried Aug 19 Aug 25,1880 Parks, Melvin & wife M Feb 01,1876 10 anniversary celebrated at home of Gardner Card, Panama Feb 10,1886 Parks, Mrs Joshua X last week near Panama nearly eighty, fell, injured hip joint, confined to bed Jan 12,1887 Parsons, baby boy D last week Findley Lake s/o Mr & Mrs H Parsons; cholera infantum;buried Wednesday Sep 14,1881 Parsons, H W D Sep 11,1881 Findley Lake well known; justice of peace in this vicinity Sep 14,1881 Parsons, Horace W D surrogate French Creek notice to creditors; Celana J Parsons, adm Apr 12,1882 Parsons, J G M Jan 25,1888 Buffalo and Rose Ihde by Rev J F Gracey at home of bride Feb 01,1888 Parsons, John X presently Sherman feared he could not live, but recovering;son John, Buffalo, here Aug 05,1885 Parsons, John D Aug 18,1885 Sherman age 60; insur $1,450; wife quite ill but getting better Aug 26,1885 Parsons, John X Saturday Sherman came up from Buffalo to see setting of stone on father's grave Jun 09,1886 Parsons, John X last week Sherman & mother, of Buffalo, visited sister, Mrs Heslink ;mother stayed Aug 17,1887 Parsons, John X last week Sherman of Buffalo, vist mother & sis, Mrs Heslink;sisPatience of N East Jul 24,1889 Parsons, Julius A D Tues last wk Forestville lawyer about age 60 Jul 07,1886 Parsons, Mrs John X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting dau, Mrs Heslink at her old home Jul 20,1887 Parsons, Mrs John X presently Sherman of Buffalo, at dau's Mrs Heslink, caring for six sick children Feb 15,1888 Parsons, Mrs S E X presently Panama of Chicgo,visit aunt/Mary Sheldon, uncJas W Hubbard,cou Mortons Jul 27,1887 Partridge, Louis K D Mar 29,1882 Jamestown age 31,married 2 yrs; clerk in DeForest Weld's store Apr 05,1882 Patchen, Frank B D May 23,1888 Silver Creek postmaster; his only child, a daughter, died recently May 30,1888 Patterson, Elizabeth D last Friday Ripley age 30; Miss Patterson helpless from rheumatism Nov 19,1884 Patterson, Mrs G W D Feb 10,1886 Westfield age 85; long life of good deeds Feb 24,1886 Pattison, Lewis C X recently Co Court vs Sarah J Pattison, action for divorce Oct 17,1883 Paul, Ambrose X last week Westfield pled guilty before Justice Russell for illegal practice of medicine Aug 29,1883 Payne, O P X Oct 10,1885 Cassadaga left home; since forged names of bro, Geo & neph, Charles D Dec 09,1885 Peacock, Betsy D recently Mayville C P Skinner adm of $100,000est;/Samuel Harmon guard/2ch Jul 26,1882 Peacock, Betsy (Mrs) D Jun 24,1882 Mayville sister of Walter Homewood, Sherman Jun 28,1882 Peak, Albert X recently Corry Fair of Clymer, heaviest baby under two years old Oct 13,1886 Pearsall, W X presently Panama in town staying with his sister, Mrs Simmons May 09,1888 Pearsall, Wellington X presently Panama of Rome NY visiting bro-i-l Wm Simmons;br/o Clark,uncle of Thos Feb 13,1884 Pearson, John W D last summer Cherry Val IL formerly of Sherman Apr 20,1887 Pease, Edmond L X last week Panama of Charles City, IA, returned home from visit to bro, James Pease Sep 03,1884 Peck, Albert M X Tuesday Panama of Los Angeles, arrived to visit uncle, Ira Peck Oct 27,1886 Peck, Allen & wife M Oct xx,18xx celebrated wooden wedding last Tuesday at Panama Oct 29,1884 Peck, baby D Sep 07,1882 Sherman remaining twin of Chas Peck; lack of proper care Sep 13,1882 Peck, Charles X recently tn Poland arm injured at Hartson 's mill; amputation almost certain May 16,1883 Peck, Claude M D Aug 13,1884 Panama b8/6/1877;mother was Lucy Eadie who d 8/12/1877 Sep 03,1884 Peck, daughter B Jun 20,1889 Sherman A J Peck & wife are receiving congratulations Jun 26,1889 Peck, Ira X last week Panama in 89th yr, feeble for some time, able to walk downtown Friday Jul 30,1890 Peck, Ira D Nov 06,1890 Panama bWest Moreland, Oneida Co 12/25/1801, last of 7ch;wSarah Nov 19,1890 Peck, Ira M Xxx XX,1832 Oneida Co and Sarah Lewis. to Harmany 1835; to Panama 20 yrs ago Nov 19,1890 Peck, Jerome's mother D Oct 24,1886 Sherman from paralysis; sufferer for many years...mental darkness... 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Peck, little boy D Sep 01,1882 Sherman age 3 mos; s/o Charlie Peck, one of the twins; dysentery Sep 06,1882 Peck, Minnie J D Nov 23,1885 Panama d/o Mrs Mary Peck; age 22 Dec 02,1885 Peck, Mrs Franklin D recently Westfield d/o Mr Hewitt; suicide by hanging in kitchen of her home Nov 03,1880 Peck, Mrs Ira X recently Panama fell at home, broken hip; age 87 great obstacle to recovery Jan 05,1887 Peck, Mrs Ira X presently Panama walks with chair pushed in front; recovery remarkable Mar 09,1887 Peck, Mrs N M D Oct 24,1886 Sherman age 73; mother of A J Peck; funeral at house Tues Oct 26 Oct 27,1886 Peck, Mrs Zenas X presently Summer Dale now Mrs Wheatley, of Brooklyn IA, with granddau, Belle Menat Aug 05,1885 Peck, Phoebe (Mrs) B Aug 01,1780 Charlton, NY celebrated 101st birthday at Westfield Aug 03,1881 Peck, Phoebe (Mrs) D Jul 04,1884 Westfield age 103y11m Jul 16,1884 Peck, son B Mar 05,1890 tn Clymer to Albert Peck and wife Mar 19,1890 Peck, twins B Jun 06,1882 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Chas Peck Jun 14,1882 Pedloo, William M Jul 05,1886 Ripley of Chaut & Margaret Willis, Ripley, at home of sis;Rev Simpson Jul 07,1886 Pedlow, Mrs William D recently Summer Dale card of thanks from William Pedlow & Anna VanRensselaer Jun 04,1884 Pedlow, Mrs Wm X presently Summer Dale very poor health; tumor in her side; dau Anna VanRensslaer here Apr 30,1884 Peet, Florence (Miss) X recently Findley Lake who visited sis, Mrs Hattie Harrison, Town Hill PA 6mo, returned May 06,1885 Peglar, Wm M Jun 24,1885 Mayville of Westfield, and Jennie Cooper, Mayville; Rev C W Hayes Jul 01,1885 Pelham, T W X last week Sherman of Leoti KS, visited PE Callahan;w nee Kate Callahan d lst winter May 23,1888 Pelham, Thomas W M Nov 22,1888 Hartfield of Leoti KS & S Nona Fenton at home of her parents Dec 05,1888 Pellor, C S M Nov 02,1884 Panama of Sherman, and Mrs L N Tanner, Panama, by Rev I H Foster Nov 12,1884 Pelton, Carrie (Miss) X Thanksgiving Mina of Sherman, with uncle, A M Douglass Dec 04,1889 Pelton, Carrie (Miss) X presently Sherman spending part of vacation with uncle, A M Douglass, at Mina Jul 15,1891 Pelton, Charles D Sep 14,1888 Sherman age 71y19d;typhoid fever;fnrl by Rev Boorman, Findley Lake Sep 19,1888 Pelton, Charles X presently Sherman very dangerously ill with typhoid fever Sep 12,1888 Pelton, D A X May 05,1881 Findley Lake fainting fit; sufficiently recoverd on May 7 to proceed to N East May 11,1881 Pelton, D A & family X Tuesday Sherman with Mrs S T Hawley Jr & son, left for future home in Wichita KS Oct 27,1886 Pelton, D A M Nov 07,1889 Wichita, KS formerly of Sherman, and Ada Wall of Wichita Nov 13,1889 Pelton, daughter B recently Sherman to Frank Pelton and wife Sep 25,1889 Pelton, Frank M Oct 29,1886 Summer Dale & Hannah A McDugall, of Westmorland NY; local teacher Nov 03,1886 Pelton, George T M Sep 30,1888 Findley Lake of Sherman & Jennie Eldrell, Nunda NY, at Baptist parsonage Oct 10,1888 Pelton, John X lat week Sherman of Olean, former citizen of this place, here visiting Aug 24,1881 Pelton, Lucy (Miss) X presently Sherman of Elgin IL, visiting father,Chas Pelton;brosGeo & Dr Levant also.. Jan 26,1887 Pelton, Maggie D Oct 11,1888 Wichita, KS age 38 w/o Delos A; children; buried Sherman Oct 14;typhoid Oct 17,1888 Pelton, Martha Annis D Oct 24,1890 Sherman age 13mo3days, d/o Mr & Mrs Frank Pelton Oct 29,1890 Pelton, Mrs D Feb 22,1882 the West mother of D A Pelton, Sherman Mar 01,1882 Pelton, Mrs Wm X presently Jamestown of Sherman, will spend winter with her daugher, Mrs N D Lewis Nov 22,1882 Pelton, O B & wife M Mar 12,1835 celebrated 50th anniversary at home in Sherman Mar 18,1885 Pelton, O B D Sun night Mina passed away Sunday night at ten o'clock" Apr 15,1891 Pelton, O B D soon ? Mina much worse this week; recovery doubtful Apr 01,1891 Pelton, O L (Dr) X presently Sherman prominent surgeon of Elgin IL, visiting father, Chas Pelton Jun 15,1887 Pelton, O L (Dr) X last week Sherman arrived from Elgin IL to assist in care of father, Charles Pelton Sep 12,1888 Pelton, Ora B D Apr 12,1891 tn Mina b,Westm'lnd,Oneida Co age 83;w;ch/Wm Declow/Fred Ottaway Apr 22,1891 Pelton, Sylvester (Dr) D Sep 23,1889 Wellsville, NY formerly of Sherman; aged 93 Oct 30,1889 Pelton, W R X recently Mayville received back pay pension of over one thousand dollars Aug 11,1880 Pelton, W R X recently Mayville increase in pension from $18 to $30 mo; $1200 back pay May 15,1889 Pendleton, Louise (Mrs) X presently Volusia of Philadelphia, visiting her parents, Mr & Mrs Baldwin Jul 25,1888 Pendleton, Mrs & son X presently Volusia of Philadelphia, spending summer with parents, M/M Baldwin Jul 29,1885 Penrose, Mahlon M Jun 24,1891 Ashville of Ohio, and Mary Hill, Panama, at home of Samuel Smith Jul 08,1891 Percell, Dan X presently Panama tending his father's store while A G Percell is ill Jun 02,1880 Percell, Jake & Dan X presently Panama to visit gr-grandmother, Mrs Phoebe Peck, Westfield, age 102 Aug 02,1882 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 95
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Percell, Mrs A G X this week Panama & her dau, Mrs W Benedict of Jamestown visit Mrs Dell Tanner Nov 21,1888 Percival, daughter B May 17,1889 Sherman to Edwin Percival and wife May 22,1889 Percival, Ed X Friday Sherman arrested for bigamy;married Mrs Osborne; 1st wife compained Sep 30,1885 Percival, Edward X recently County Court indicted for bigamy; pled guilty; Erie Co Pen for one year Oct 07,1885 Percival, Edward M last Wed Ripley to widow of Wm Osborn, buried day before, by Obadiah Edmunds Jun 03,1885 Percival, Edwin M May 11,1887 Sherman & Mrs Sarah Osborn, by Rev F J Chase May 18,1887 Percival, little child D Mar 14,1888 Sherman little ch/o Edward Percival; cripple from birth, never well Mar 21,1888 Perkins, Samuel X presently Sherman sister, Mrs Holcomb of Broome County, is visiting Nov 07,1888 Perrin, Artemus D last week Fredonia age nearly 78; fell from ladder Apr 20,1881 Perrin, Joseph D Sep 20,1882 Levant s/o Robert Perrin,butter & milk vendor, accidently shot by father Sep 27,1882 Perry, Will D Sunday pm Ripley accidental gunshot by hunting companion named Rettman Sep 29,1886 Persell, Alexander D Monday Jamestown age 62;wf & 4ch;suicide by cutting throat;bur Panama Sep 11,1889 Persell, Daniel X recently Panama of Jamestwn, & sistr,Mrs W O Benedict, visit par A G Persell Jun 30,1886 Persell, Mrs A G X recently Panama d/o Mrs W O Benedict of Jamestown, returned from Buffalo Jun 25,1884 Persons, Henry N M Dec 11,1889 Westfield and Carrie Rogers, both of tn Westfield, at M E parsonage Dec 25,1889 Persons, Horace D last June Mapleton, MI age 79;lived Panama 1826 to 1857;wf & 6ch inc Sylvester,eldest Sep 24,1884 Persons, Oscar F D Apr 12,1889 Binghamton formerly of Westfield s/o Chandler Persons;sis/ S W Mason Apr 24,1889 Peters, family X very poor Jamestown of Sherman, Mr P d 2 yrs ago, Flora & Cora married, Carrie, Maggie Dec 22,1880 Peters, Matilda D Mar 09,1889 Kennedy w/o George; suicide by gunshot on 14th anniversary; 4 children Mar 20,1889 Peters, Mrs George X last Wed Sherman of Mansfield OH, visited her cousin, Mrs Hiram Parker Jun 16,1886 Peterson, Charles D last week Fentonville age 70, killed by vicious bull Aug 05,1891 Peterson, Charles O X May 21,1883 Co Court vs Jennie Peterson;marriage void by reason of former marriage May 30,1883 Peterson, Clarence M Oct 25,1888 Frewsburg neph/o Mrs H H Cook, Panama, and Gretta Jones Nov 07,1888 Peterson, Florence Lillia X Mar 24,1890 Jamestown handsome woman, age 21, mysteriously disappeared Apr 02,1890 Peterson, John D Tuesday Findley Lake age 35; w d yr ago;4 small ch; found dead in woods, sunstroke? Jun 27,1883 Peterson, Mrs D Oct 12,1880 Findley Lake bSweden; age 90; Mr Peterson survives, age 95 Oct 27,1880 Peterson, Theodore D Jul 27,1881 Jamestown age 39;w & 4ch;bro-i-l of Mrs A G Saxton; meningitis Aug 03,1881 Pettit, Freddie D Saturday pm Frewsburg age 9; bridge rail broke, drowned in swift current of Frew Run Feb 07,1883 Pettit, Mrs William X last week Sherman & 2 daus, of Brocton, visiting her aunt, Mrs J T Green Apr 13,1887 Pettit, Ralph D Jan 28,1886 French Creek in 83rd yr;at home of dau;w d nearly 1yr; 10ch,9lv;fnrl Clymer Hill Feb 17,1886 Pettit, Ralph Sr D surrogate tn of Clymer notice to creditors; Wm Pettit & Geo W Smith, adm Oct 20,1886 Pettit, son B recently N Clymer fifth son to Mrs & Mrs William Pettit Apr 15,1885 Phear, Charles H M Mar 08,1887 Sherman of Ripley, and Hattie Seckinger, at her home; Rev F J Chase Mar 09,1887 Phear, Frank M Mar 13,1883 North East photographer, to Celia Duel of North East Mar 21,1883 Phear, Frank W D recently Tenessee formerly of Sherman;photographer;bro, W H Phear, Sherman Sep 25,1889 Phear, son B recently Sherman new prohibitionist at W H Phear's.... nothing stronger than milk Jul 18,1888 Pheifer, Phillip & wife X presently Mina their dau, Mrs Wilkins and her son, of Erie PA, are visiting Mar 30,1887 Phelps, Egbert X last week Panama Big Shanty, McKean Co PA, visit Mrs P,bro J Q Phelps& mother Aug 31,1887 Phelps, Eugene D Aug 10,1882 Corry, PA hit by cars, d at Kent House;nephew of J H Phelps, Sherman Aug 16,1882 Phelps, Eunice Fairchild D Oct 25,1888 tn Clymer age 83y10m12d;bCortland;wid/o Hiram ;chJudson,JQ,John,Egbert Nov 07,1888 Phelps, Frank C X presently Omaha, NE after five years at Lincoln, now conductor with Pullman on Un Pac Jul 11,1883 Phelps, Geo M M Aug 29,1888 Westfield and Martha A Brownell by G T Jewett, Esq. Sep 12,1888 Phelps, George A D Mar 18,1891 Sherman age 45, s/o John H Phelps; funeral at Wait's Corners Mar 25,1891 Phelps, Harriet Willard D Jul 25,1884 Sherman age 62; lung fever; funrl at res Ely Phelps on Sunday;Rv Fletcher Jul 30,1884 Phelps, J H B Mar 19,1822 celebrated 67th B-day at Panama Mar 27,1889 Phelps, Jettie X presently Sherman seriously ill at home of grandmother, Mrs P A Nichols Mar 14,1888 Phelps, Jettie X presently Sherman ill with spasmodic rheumatism at gr-mother's/P A Nichols Feb 01,1888 Phelps, John F D Mar 05,1884 town/Harmony age 57; res over 50 yrs;wife, no ch; funeral Ashville Mar 19,1884 Phelps, John O D Jan 08,1884 New York funeral at St Paul's church, Mayville, on Saturday Jan 16,1884 96 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Phelps, L F D Thursday Westfield businessman;chAugustus F,Chas C /S A Durand/George Sawyer Apr 24,1889 Phelps, Mrs L F D Monday a m Westfield funeral is to be held this afternoon Jan 04,1888 Phelps, Mrs Wm S X recently Sherman left to join her husband in Dakota; he went with group last spring Jul 11,1883 Phelps, S J & wife M Aug xx,1881 celebrated 5th anniversary at home at Wait's Corners Nov 09,1881 Phelps, Sylvester H D Jun 10,1881 Sherman age 11y11m21d,s/o M/M Wm S Phelps; measles & whooping cough Jun 15,1881 Phelps, W S B recently Sherman to W S Phelps; "and he didn't bring it from Dakota" Oct 25,1882 Phettleplace, Charles D soon ? Falconer fatally? stabbed by Eugene Benson who was arrested Feb 16,1881 Phettleplace, Charles X presently Falconer recovering from stab wounds Mar 09,1881 Phettleplace, John M Nov 13,1888 Ripley of Jamestown, & Minnie Baker, Ripley, at Presby parsonage Nov 28,1888 Phifer, Amos M recently & fair bride have returned to Findley Lake from NY, to housekeep Sep 16,1885 Phifer, Amos M recently Findley Lake & bride (not named)will occupy rooms at A T Robertson's Sep 23,1885 Phifer, John X presently Sherman former resident, now of Evansville WI, visiting in area Dec 28,1881 Phifer, John X recently Wisconsin formerly of Mina, lost fingers in circular saw accident Aug 26,1891 Phifer, John & wife X last week Sherman of Wisconsin, visited their former home Sep 08,1886 Phifer, Mary D Dec 08,1888 Mina age 23;6sibs inc/Weber of Brooklyn/Wilkins, North East Dec 12,1888 Phillips, Brewer D M recently Brocton of Stocktonof, to Ida M Moss at res of father, T S Moss Jun 21,1882 Phillips, Delaska (Mr) X presently Sherman of Houston TX, formerly of Sherman s/o Dr Phillips; family info Jan 08,1890 Phillips, J R & Mrs X recently Sherman of Dewittville, visited her mother, Mrs H C Bliss Jan 23,1884 Phillips, J R M Dec 31,1883 Sherman of Dewittville, to H Gertrude Bliss of Sherman; Rev W O Allen Jan 02,1884 Phipher, Amos X recently Findley Lake returned from MN to take charge of Geo Dill's shop Mar 28,1883 Pick, son B last week Clymer Albert Pick was made extremely happy by arrival of a boy Feb 11,1885 Pickard, Eunice A(Mrs) X recently Jamestown declared insane, guardian will be appointed for her property May 01,1889 Pickard, Frank D Jun 04,1890 Ellery killed by brsting of fly wheel; brother was present Jun 11,1890 Pickett, Ami D recently Cortland Co father of Mrs J O Wood of Summer Dale Apr 30,1884 Pickett, Ariel F M Nov 14,1888 Ellery of Dewittville, & Carrie E Blinn, at br's par by Rev O T Wyman Nov 28,1888 Pickett, Olive (Mrs) X last week Summer Dale returned from Homer NY with niece/J O Wood;res Geo Northway May 14,1884 Pickett, Olive M D May 20,1885 Summer Dale bCT 10/1/1799;hJeremy H d1872;d at home of O H Mathews May 27,1885 Pickle, Martin L M Sep 19,1882 Sherman of Flagg Station IL, to Orinda Relf of Sherman; at Dean House Sep 20,1882 Pickle, son B recently Flagg Sta, IL to Martin & Orinda Relf Pickle; she formerly of Sherman Jun 25,1884 PIckle, Franc Elizabeth B Nov 30,1886 Flagg Stat'n IL weight 8 1/2 pounds; announcement rec'd in Sherman Dec 08,1886 Pier, Calvin D recently Wrightsvl, PA b & lived most of life in town of Harmony; worthy citizen Dec 10,1884 Pier, Emily M L D Dec 27,1883 Sherman infant d/o William & Ella Pier; age 7 mos Jan 02,1884 Pier, Levi D recently Corry, PA uncle of Mrs D Grimes of Mina Mar 25,1891 Pier, Newell D Wednesday Mina age 73; sick since last March; funeral at Corry on Saturday Oct 08,1890 Pier, Oliver D Sep 10,1793 90th B-day at home of dau, Mrs Switzer, French Creek;blind 29y Sep 26,1883 Pierce, Alladin X presently Panama of Corry, visiting dau, Mrs Geo Polley; seeking pension evidence May 29,1889 Pierce, Bertie X few days ago Westfield age 5 s/o A E Pierce, leg caught in carriage wheel, terrible injury Jul 22,1885 Pierce, Elmer W D Jul 01,1887 Ripley age 10y4m,s/o O D Pierce; congestion of lungs and measles Jul 06,1887 Pierce, little boy X Monday last Stockton age 4, s/o Luman Pierce, run over by gravel load, critical cond Aug 25,1886 Pierce, Tom M last week Westfield & Gay Conners, Findley Lake;att: John Conners & Nettie Sanders Sep 11,1889 Pierson, son B recently Findley Lake Mr & Mrs John Pierson are happy over the arrival.... Sep 11,1889 Pilling, Henry W M Nov 25,1885 of Busti, and Edna D Deming of Harmony; Rev H Burns, Busti Dec 09,1885 Piper, Arvilla D Aug 08,1887 Sheldon, IA b9/13/1877 d/o F T & Eva Bronson Piper;gr-par L E Neff; consump Aug 24,1887 Pitcher, E L (Maj) D Dec 05,1885 Jamestown suddenly; prominent oil man Jan 13,1886 Pitt, Frank A M Feb 15,1887 Jamestown of New Rockford, Dak, & Nettie Stuart, at home of her father Feb 23,1887 Pitt, N & wife X last Thursday Sherman of Clymer, guests of dau, Mrs T J Newell Nov 05,1884 Pitt, N & Mrs X Saturday Sherman of North Clymer, visited their dau, Mrs T J Newell May 25,1887 Pitts, Cyrus D recently card of thanks from O N Pitts & Mrs A A Honneysett Apr 14,1880 Plato, Dennis D Monday am Mayville age 59; at home on Portage Rd; born in house where he died Oct 22,1890 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 97
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Plato, Mrs M L X Wednesday Sherman left for Omaha Neb to visit her dau, Mrs Dr Hyde Dec 19,1888 Plato, Mrs M L X rcently Rochester, MN after visiting dau in Omaha, went to sister's, Mrs Leet Jan 30,1889 Plato, Sally (Mrs) D Jan 08,1887 Mayville mothr of James & Dennis Plato; age 86 Jan 19,1887 Platt, Lenthel D Nov 30,1888 Mayville age 76, at his home near Mayville Dec 12,1888 Platt, Lenthel M May 18,1890 Findley Lake and Nellie May Carris, both of Ripley, by F J Lewis Esq May 28,1890 Ploss, Bert O M Sep 17,1885 Chautauqua and Elda Hagerty, Springfield OH, at res Adelbert Whitney Sep 23,1885 Ploss, Charles X recently Sherman from n of town to Summers place in village,owned by J Knapp May 5,1880 Ploss, Charles H D Jul 26,1880 Panama bEllery; in 42nd yr; member of M E Chuch at North Harmony Sep 01,1880 Ploss, Frank D Dec 31,1886 No Harmony age abt 55; funeral at N Harmony church Jan 2; Rev C W Miner Jan 05,1887 Ploss, Frank D Dec 31,1887 No Harmony funeral at North Harmony Church by Revs C Miner & Wm Rice Jan 12,1887 Ploss, George & wife X Nov 22,1882 Lakewood burned, she severely, as result of tipped-over lamp Nov 29,1882 Ploss, James D May 22,1882 Fluvanna old resident of Co;pneunomia; fnrl N Harmony on Wed May 31,1882 Ploss, Letitia X May 11,1885 vs Martin Ploss, action for divorce May 20,1885 Ploss, Letitia J X recently Supreme crt vs Martin Ploss; divorce granted Jul 01,1885 Plumb, Mary Ann D Jul 21,1882 Westfield widow of Alvin Plumb; stricken with paralysis Aug 02,1882 Plumb, Perthenia H D Jul 22,1882 Westfield widow of Ralph Plumb, formerly of Cattaraugus Co. paralysis Aug 02,1882 Polder, daughter B recently Panama 4th girl to Peter Polder & wife Aug 29,1883 Polder, Louis F M Nov 23,1890 Panama and Mary A Crosby of Bear Lake PA, res groom;L F Polder, Esq Dec 10,1890 Polder, Mrs E J X last week Panama visit from sister, Mrs McKenzie & son,Bflo,neic/ Dickerman, Bradfd Aug 03,1887 Polder, Peter X recently Panama member Co B 72nd NY, allowed pension at $10 per month Aug 18,1886 Polder, Wm X presently Panama of Middletown CT, guest of his brother, Peter Feb 20,1889 Polley, Geo X Tuesday Panama found asleep at side of road near F Steward's by Chas Rexford Jun 20,1888 Polley, Mrs E X presently Panama visiting her parents, Milo Tanner & wife Jul 15,1891 Polley, Mrs Truman D yesterday Panama sick several weeks with pneumonia Feb 06,1889 Polley, Mrs Truman D Jan 28,1889 Grant age 54y8m;bronchitis; husband & three children Feb 13,1889 Polley, Mrs Truman D yesterday Panama after illness of several weeks with pneumonia Feb 05,1890 Pollow, Louis X last week Silver Creek Dr Hopkins removed large tumor from his shoulder May 24,1882 Polly, E S X presently Panama dau, Mrs Rodney Daniels with her son, Arthur, is visiting Nov 17,1886 Polly, John & family X holidays Panama of Bradford PA, at his parents, E S Polly & wife Dec 29,1886 Polly, son B Sep 04,1886 Panama to Mr & Mrs E E Polly; big brother Clayton Sep 15,1886 Pomeroy, S S & wife X presently Volusia wintering her taking care of her sister, Miss Lancaster Jan 07,1885 Porter, Charles M Jun 29,1887 Frewsburg of Ashtabula OH, and Anna May Hill, Frewsburg; Panama news Jul 13,1887 Porter, Claude B M Apr 28,1885 Chautauqua and Hettie B Wentworth at res Mrs A E Miller; Rev H H Moore May 06,1885 Porter, Henry D Jun 08,1887 Corry, PA prominent businessman;overdose of narcotics. Jun 15,1887 Porter, Isaac X Sep 18,1889 Sherman of Salem MO, in town; formerly of Volusia; went west 20yrs ago Sep 25,1889 Porter, John A S D recently Kennedy, NY probate notice;w anette A; long list; George W Rugg, ex Apr 14,1880 Porter, Lee Grant B last month Corry, PA to Mr & Mrs Claude B Porter; sent out cards Apr 14,1886 Porter, M A & wife M Nov 21,1878 celebrate 5th anniversary at Mayville Nov 29,1882 Porter, M A X Feb 15,1889 Sherman & sister, Mrs Holcomb of Mayville, here for funeral of Isaac Relf Feb 20,1889 Porter, Marshall X presently Mayville sisters, Mrs Albert Holcomb & Mrs Flave Harrington, Sherman Nov 28,1888 Porter, Moses D Oct 02,1887 North East age 84y7m29d Oct 12,1887 Porter, Moses D soon ? Volusia failing fast, will live but a few days Sep 21,1887 Porter, Mr X presently Sherman Seth Porter, Corry & Wellington Porter, Minneapolis care/father Feb 28,1883 Porter, Mrs Moses D recently North East funeral at Volusia; Rev F J Chase called for services May 18,1887 Post, Daniel H M last week Jamestown of Jamestown Journal, to Evelyn Newland of Jamestown Jul 25,1883 Post, James & wife X last week Panama and sister, Nellie Post .of Buffalo, visit cousin, E Lammers & fam Aug 28,1889 Potter, Mrs George X last week Mayville & her brother, Fred Bemus, started for Denver CO May 18,1881 Potter, Robert D recently Arkwright farmer, while sitting at a table Jan 16,1884 Powers, C C X rcently Westfield and brother, Velmont of Panama, barber shop & billiard parlor Jan 30,1889 98 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Powers, Casper M Oct 29,1890 Westfield and Nellie Siez, both of Westfield, at home of her parents Nov 05,1890 Powers, Charles (Rev) X presently Panama of Brattleboro VT, only son of Stillman Powers, here for reunion Sep 13,1882 Powers, D G X presently Panama have gone to Portland to visit their son, J A & family Oct 20,1886 Powers, D G & wife X presently Panama chJ A, Portland, J E, Ellery, & F A, Norwalk OH, visited Sep 01,1886 Powers, Daniel X presently Panama list of family of Rev Simeon Powers and their ages Jul 25,1883 Powers, daughter B May20,1880 Blockville to Mr L D Powers; claims daughter is just what he wanted May26,1880 Powers, Emmet X last week Panama of Chicago, visited his aunt, Mrs Sally Tanner Apr 24,1889 Powers, family X Sep 04,1884 Panama Jerry & Daniel Powers..Mrs Moses of Cinci,mother was Powers Sep 17,1884 Powers, Isaac D Apr 26,1882 Harbor Creek raised a large family at Harbor Creek; funeral Thursday May 3,1882 Powers, J A & family X Apr 19,1886 Panama went to their new home in Portland NY Apr 28,1886 Powers, J A "Tip" X last week Panama of Portland, & wife & dau, Bessie; sis, Mrs Sylvester Terry, Clymer Jun 26,1889 Powers, J E X Saturday Panama of Ellery, with 5 of younger children, visited par D G & son R D Jan 12,1887 Powers, Jeremiah D Sat morning Panama bRutland VT 12/31/1899s/o Simeon;invalid many yrs;bro Joel Mar 17,1886 Powers, Joel D Mar 01,1885 Sherman bRuland VT 11/15/1796 s/o Rev Simon;wPolly(Hurlbut)m1818 Mar 11,1885 Powers, Joel (Dea) D soon Panama typhoid fever & old age will soon end his work on earth Sep 17,1884 Powers, Lin & Clem X presently Panama sons of J E Powers, visit grandfather, D G Powers Feb 15,1888 Powers, M D & wife X presently Panama visiting her parents, Mr & Mrs J J Sterneborg Mar 18,1891 Powers, M D & wife X Sunday Panama of Jamestown, visit her parents, Mr & Mrs J J Sterneborg Aug 12,1891 Powers, Mary D last week Norwalk, OH w/o Frank Powers, formerly of Panama Jul 16,1884 Powers, May D Friday night Blockville age 9; d/o Gilbert Powers; diphtheria Aug 02,1882 Powers, Merle D M Sep 09.1885 Panama and Mary Sterneborg at res her father by Rev A A Jones Sep 23,1885 Powers, Mrs R D B Jul 20,1861 celebrated 26th B-day at Panama Aug 10,1887 Powers, Polly (Mrs) B Jan 24,1801 (Panama) w/o Deacon Joel;80th B-day; names & ages of 28 guests listed Feb 02,1881 Powers, Polly Hurlbut D Mar 05,1885 Panama age 84; came early from Plattsburg to tn Harmony;hJoel m 1818 Mar 18,1885 Powers, R B X Sat & Sun Panama of Richmond IN, visited sister, Mrs S Tanner Nov 09,1887 Powers, Simeon X Jan 01,1866 Blockville prominent lawyer in Iowa, arrived to visit brother L D Powers Jan 13,1886 Powers, Simeon S(Hon) D Nov 24,1887 Postville, IA formerly of Harmony; bro L D Powers, Blockville;children Dec 14,1887 Powers, son B Jun 26,1886 Panama 2nd boy at home of R D Powers Jul 07,1886 Powers, Stillman & wife X May 07,1886 Panama left for visit to dau, Mrs E G Green, Herkimer,& son Rev R C, MA May 19,1886 Powers, Velmont X recently Westfield of Panama, has bought a barber shop & billiard parlor; will move Jan 30,1889 Powers, Velmont J M Mar 28,1888 Corry, PA and Velma Woodin; reception 31st at B D Powers', Panama Apr 11,1888 Pratt, Alfred J M Aug 15,1881 Sherman of Naolean OH, to Mrs Ella Hardenburg res par Martin Gleason Aug 24,1881 Pratt, Almira (Mrs) D last Sunday Mina found dead in her bed; funeral at home of dau, Mrs Frank Gill Jan 16,1889 Pratt, Daniel J D Sep 19,1884 Albany, NY former principal of Fredonia Academy; age 57 Sep 24,1884 Pratt, daughter B Oct 06,1890 Summer Dale to Mr & Mrs Fred Pratt; nine pounds Oct 15,1890 Pratt, Fanny Powers D Apr 03,1886 Canton, PA 92y10m;hEben;sibsJoel,Jerry,D G/Rhoda Hawkins/Polly Terry Apr 21,1886 Pratt, Fidelia Sessions D Apr 04,1883 Jamestown age 48;sister of Hons W & L B Sessions;ulcerated stomach Apr 11,1883 Pratt, Hiram A D Jul 23,1886 Fredonia bWas Co in 80th yr;at home of sister/ J W Losee;w d1849;5ch Aug 04,1886 Pratt, James X Jan 27,1881 Westfield shock of paralysis, recovering but health not good Feb 02,1881 Pratt, James X Jul 03,1882 Westfield shock of paralysis, thought fatal, rallied but side paralyzed Jul 12,1882 Pratt, James D Mar 11,1883 Westfield age 80y4m;funeral at his residence; burial Sherman Cem Mar 14,1883 Pratt, James D Mar 11,1883 Westfield bPawlet VT 11/10/02;to Chaut 1828;just/peace;wf,son & dau Mar 21,1883 Pratt, James R M Apr 15,1880 Mayville to M Dellah Miller at home of parents; all of Mayville Apr 28,1880 Pratt, Miss X presently Panama sisters,Almira P Cushing ,Br Hill PA,Hannah Mayborne, Fredonia May 04,1887 Pratt, Mrs Rufus D recently Chautauqua buried last Saturday Feb 01,1882 Pratt, Rufus (Rev) D Aug 31,1883 Chautauqua age 78; of paralysis Sep 12,1883 Pratt, Seneca D Apr 28,1881 Rockford, IL formerly of Chaut Co, brother of Hiram A; age 78 Jun 8,1881 Pratt, son B Jul 22,1882 Sherman to D C Pratt Jul 26,1882 Pratt, Susan (Miss) D Apr 13,1889 Panama bCanton, Bradford Co PA;sisMrs Maybourne,Mrs Cushing Apr 24,1889 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 99
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Prendergast, AlexanderT D Aug 01,1885 Jamestown age 76, son of James, first settler of Jamestown Aug 05,1885 Prendergast, Mrs A T D Dec 22,1889 Rochester,NY mother of late James Prendergast Jan 01,1890 Prendergast, Thomas M D Nov 22,1881 Westfield b1/27/1816;paralytic stroke;wf,2sons,1dau Nov 30,1881 Preston, A F & wife M Nov 14,1873 celebrated wooden wedding at the Wall St cheese fact, Panama Nov 28,1883 Preston, Charlie D Jan 15,1884 Sheridan age 15mos; s/o A F Preston; many friends in Panama Jan 30,1884 Preston, Chester X presently Panama of Olean NY, visiting brother, A F Preston, P M of this place Dec 29,1886 Preston, David D lately Detroit, MI formerly of Panama s/o Wm; wife is sister of W S Kelso, Ashville Apr 01,1885 Preston, David D Apr 24,1887 Detroit, MI born & raised in tn Harmony; uncle of E B Hobart, Panama May 04,1887 Preston, Grover B last Sunday Panama at 2 pm, a young cheesemaker to Mr & Mrs A F Preston, 8 1/2 lb Dec 10,1884 Preston, Ida B May 07,1881 Panama oldest child of Mr & Mrs A F Preston; sixth B-day party May 18,1887 Preston, infant son D Aug 22,1888 Panama age 4mo9da s/o A F & Edith Preston; buried at Sheridan Sep 05,1888 Preston, son B Apr 14,1888 Panama A F Preston and wife are rejoicing Apr 25,1888 Preston, son B Mar 18,1890 Panama to A F Preston & wife Mar 26,1890 Price, Grace D Mar 12,1891 Panama youngest d/o G W Price;b 3/1/1884 Mar 25,1891 Pringle, Eugene X recently Michigan bro/o Homer Pringle, Stedman, Democ nom lieut-governor Sep 13,1882 Pringle, Henry X recently N Harmony has just found his better half" ?? Feb 25,1885 Pringle, Molly B recently North Harmony Homer Pringle flush with cigars; 7 1/2 pounds Nov 28,1883 Pullman, David D Apr 02,1881 North East age 73 Apr 13,1881 Pullman, George M X Sunday Westfield & family, in special car, arrived to visit cousin, Jas H Minton Sep 05,1883 Pullman, Lucy (Mrs) X presently Chautauqua formerly of Sherman, now of Lockport, spending summer Jul 28.1880 Pullman, Lucy A D Apr 17,1883 Lockport, NY bWashngt Co 6/30/09;hWm m1827;sonW A;bur Sherman Apr 25,1883 Pullman, Mrs D recently remains will arrive today for burial in our cemetery Oct 03,1883 Pullman, William A D Feb 13,1891 NYC formerly of Sherman; president of Seaboard Nat'l Bank of NY Feb 18,1891 Pulman, Mrs D soon ? Lockport formerly of Sherman, not expected to live;Laura Sanderson there Apr 05,1882 Pupikoffer, Dr D Saturday Cleveland formerly of Mayville;wife, Fennella McKenzie Aug 09,1882 Puppenhagen, Charles M recently Clymer of Cleveland, to Ella Burroughs at home of Gr-par Rev P Burroug' Feb 08,1882 Putnam, Carrie (Miss) X Friday Mayville left for 10 years as missionary to Burmah; long explanation Sep 29,1886 Putnam, Edwin D Sep 09,1889 Charlotte prominent businessman, aged 61 Sep 25,1889 Putnam, Geo & wife M Jun 02,1873 celebrated 10th at Westfield; list of guests Jun 13,1883 Putnam, Horace A X recently Co Court vs Mary Putnam, action for divorce Oct 17,1883 Putnam, Newell D Mar 14,1890 Newark, NJ pioneer of Chaut Co;gr-son Maj E P Putnam;fnrl Centralia Mar 18 Mar 26,1890 Putnam, O J D last Sat Meridan, NY formerly of Jamestown; killed wife of 2yrs in murder/suicide May 07,1884 Putnam, Rose (Miss) X last week Sherman of Ellington, visited her sister, Mrs Heazlitt Nov 09,1887 Putnam, Royal D May 8, 1881 Stockton age 72; father of Worthy Putnum, former Co School Supt May 25,1881 Putnam, Van (Rev) M Oct 04,1882 Westfield of Huntington LI,to Mrs L Ella Wightman, Westfield;Rev E Wright Oct 11,1882 Putnam, Will M Aug 09,1890 Panama and Maggie Belden both of Spring Creek PA, at Rock Hotel Aug 20,1890 Putnam, Worthy D recently Barrien Spr,MI bro-i-l of Dr C Parker, Panama, by first wives May 04,1887 Putt, A J & wife X Aug 30,1882 Sherman left for their home in Napoleon, Ohio, by way of Niagara Falls Sep 06,1882 Putt, Alfred J D May 10,1884 Napoleon, OH age 31; consumption;wElla(Sparkes);1child May 21,1884 Putt, Mrs Alfred D soon ? Napoleon, OH is lying quite sick with typhoid fever at her home Jan 10,1883 Putt, Mrs Alfred J X Wednesday Sherman started for her home in Toledo much improved in health Sep 05,1883 Putt, son B Jul 02,1883 Toledo, OH to Mrs A J Putt, formerly of Sherman; child died same day Jul 25,1883 Quackenbush, William X holidays Panama of Warren, visiting bro-i-l, M V Hoyt Jan 07,1885 Quackenbush, William X recently Panama of Lottsville PA, visiting bro-i-l Martin Hoyt Feb 04,1885 Quilligan, Martin M recently Sherman to Mrs Bennett; he is 21 and she over 50 Nov 15,1882 Quilligan, Martin X presently Sherman laid up two weeks with carbuncle on his hand Nov 20,1889 Quilligan, Michael X soon Sherman will have 2nd leg amputated following runover at Irvington mo ago Feb 23,1881 Quilligan, Michael X Feb 25,1881 Sherman left leg amputated above knee; thought he will recover Mar 02,1881 Quilligan, Michael X presently Sherman subscription circulated to purchace wooden legs of M Q Nov 30,1881 100 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Quilligan, Patrick D Nov 19,1890 Sherman age 65; struck with paralysis working on RR; buried Dunkirk Nov 26,1890 Quinn, Patrick D Jan 09,1886 Westfield age 70; walking on track, run over by passenger train Jan 20,1886 Rainey, Thomas X Saturday Jamestown once a well-known comedian, committed to Co Asylum,Dewittvl Sep 02,1885 Ralph, Charles M May 22,1834 Mina & Mary Ann Gott; 9 children, all living Apr 14,1886 Ralph, Charles D Apr 07,1886 North East bKent Eng 4/22/1809; lived at Mina many yrs;wMary Ann(Gott) Apr 14,1886 Ralph, Worthy D Aug 12,1880 Stockton age 40;hit by falling tree; wife & 4 ch, eldest about 13 Aug 18,1880 Ramsdell, family X presently Laona 4bros;yngst 62:David S,Harry,Wm B,ErastusW; 2 sis live in WI Jan 10,1883 Randall, family X last week Jefferson, OH from Sherman:Mrs W H, Ada, & Mrs Clint Robbins, Jane Skinner Sep 08,1886 Randall, James D Dec 25,1885 Stockton age 63;w & son;M/M Pliny Smith are parents of son's wife Jan 06,1886 Randall, Laura D Dec 25,1884 Panama wid/o Moses, at res dau/Frank J Smith; suddenly Jan 07,1885 Randall, little boy D Sep 05,1886 No Harmony age abt 4 s/o Mr/Mrs Wm P Randall; only son Sep 29,1886 Randall, Marvin X presently Stedman will occupy Mr E Farnham's farm another year Mar 09,1881 Randall, Marvin X recently rented farm of E Farnham and has moved onto same Dec 24,1879 Randall, Mary (Miss) B Xxx XX,18XX of North Harmony, surprised on b-day by about 20 young people Feb 16,1887 Randall, May (Miss) X Apr 02,1888 North Harmony left for Wichita KS to spend summer with M/M E H Butler Apr 11,1888 Randall, Morell X May 10,1886 county court vs Elizabeth M Randall; divorce complaint dismissed May 26,1886 Randall, Moses D Apr 24,1883 Kennedy formerly of town of Harmony May 02,1883 Randall, William F M Dec 03,1888 Westfield of Jamestown & Nellie Kerr, Westfield, by Rev Father Lafferty Dec 12,1888 Randolph, daughter B last Monday Panama John Randolph passing out cigars Apr 15,1885 Randolph, Eddie X Tuesday Panama of Toledo OH, left after visiting grandparents, R F Randolph Sep 08,1886 Randolph, Edwin X this May gr-son of Jos Hoyt, will go to German University for 2 yr course May 07,1890 Randolph, Edwin X recently Panama of Boston & Toledo, visit gpar Jos Hoyt with sister Lou Randolph May 07,1890 Randolph, James X Thursday Panama of Sherman, visited father, R F Randolph Dec 12,1888 Randolph, Jane (Mrs) X presently Panama bro, Joseph Brownell, Dewittville,& sis/ Maria Dowen, Syracuse Jul 24,1889 Randolph, John F M Feb 20,1884 Panama to Eva May Cook at home of par L C Cook by Rev C A Babcock Mar 05,1884 Randolph, Louise (Miss) X Tuesday Panama d/o R F Randolph, left for Painesville OH, to resume teaching Sep 15,1886 Randolph, Mabel X for winter Panama of Toledo, OH, visiting grandfather, Joseph Hoyt Jan 07,1891 Randolph, Mrs Dwight X presently Panama of Little Valley, visiting brother, N J Button, on Goshen Road Oct 17,1888 Randolph, Mrs John X presently Panama Dr Littlefield, Jamestown, says sight 1 eye lost, 2nd doubtful May 28,1890 Randolph, Mrs R F X last week Panama visit from brothers, Barney & Joseph Brownell of Dewittville Aug 15,1888 Randolph, Mrs T F X Friday Panama & daus, Mabel & Luly, of Ann Arbor MI, at father's Jos Hoyt's Aug 04,1886 Randolph, R F B Jan 27,1806 son James & wf of Sherman, visited Panama on his 80th B-day Feb 10,1886 Randolph, R F B Jan XX 1807 83rd B-day "last Sunday." Agile mentally & physically Feb 05,1890 Randolph, Reuben F X recently Panama returned from visit to children in Painesvl, Toledo OH,An Arbor MI Jan 30,1884 Randolph, Reuben F M Sep 04,1884 Panama and Mrs Jane Brownell, at home of Dr J C Lewis; Rev S N Clark Sep 17,1884 Randolph, Reuben F X presently Panama daus:Mrs E H Southland; Mrs J R B Ransom & Cadie, Toledo OH Aug 31,1887 Randolph, Reuben F X presently Panama sons: T F;youngest Rev R F and family of Wheeling WV Aug 31,1887 Randolph, Reuben F M Panama and Mrs Mary K Button who died a few years ago Jun 19,1889 Randolph, Reuben F D Jun 10,1889 Panama bWarwick NY 1/27/1806;to Harmony 1842;3 wives;6 ch named Jun 19,1889 Randolph, Reuben F M Xxx XX,1828 Orange Co and Julia Bell d 15yrs; 6ch Jun 19,1889 Range, Spencer M last Wed Mill Village,PA and Susie, d/o Rev S M Clark & sis/o Mrs Frank Cramer, Panama Jul 03,1889 Range, Susie (Mrs) X Wednesday Panama of Mill Village, PA; husb gave Sterioptican; sis/o/Frank Cramer Oct 09,1889 Ranglink, William M recently Sherman and Jennie M Church, both of Sherman, at res Rev L A F Church Aug 19,1885 Ransom, Ad X Dec 24,1879 Youngsville old resident, seriously injured in fall from sleigh Dec 31,1879 Ransom, Asa F D Aug 09,1882 Panama age 1y6m6d;only child of G W & H J Ransom; cholera infantum Sep 06,1882 Ransom, Cadie (Miss) X presently Panama of Toledo OH, visit grandparents, Dr W Ransom & R F Randolph Sep 08,1886 Ransom, Clarissa (Mrs) D Feb 10,1886 tn Harmony at res son, Nelson, 3 mi So of Panama;age 71; pneumonia Feb 24,1886 Ransom, daughter B recently Panama to Mr & Mrs Geo Ransom; 10 1/2 pounds Mar 18,1885 Ransom, Dr D recently Panama sons James of Ottaway KS & J R B of Toledo OH, here Jul 01,1891 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 101
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Ransom, family X Aug 29,1882 Panama reunion on the J F Button farm; see Sep 6 Aug 30,1882 Ransom, family X Sep 03,1884 Panama president D W Ransom gave history of family (little reported) Sep 17,1884 Ransom, family X Jun 28,1888 Panama Rcks reunion; president Dr W Ransom; sec'y Miss Marion Lewis Jul 18,1888 Ransom, Franklin S M Dec 30,1886 Sherman of Harmony & Ina Carr, Bear Lake PA, at M E parsonage Jan 12,1887 Ransom, Fred D M Sep 03,1884 Panama & Hattie Manley at home of father, S M Manley, all of Panama Sep 17,1884 Ransom, John & wife X presently Panama of Toledo O, visiting parents, Dr Willard Ransom & R F Randolph Jul 25,1883 Ransom, John & wife X last Thurs Panama of Toledo, arrived to visit parents, Dr W Ransom & R F Randolph Oct 26,1887 Ransom, Marcia Lathrop D Oct 01,1884 Panama b1796; h Samuel d8yrs;bur Friday;son Delos Oct 08,1884 Ransom, Mariam X presently Sherman of Harlem NY, visits cousin, Mrs W J Donnell; sisHelen Ransom Jul 20,1887 Ransom, Mrs X presently Sherman of Panama, visiting dau, Mrs George Benjamin Dec 03,1890 Ransom, Mrs Orville X presently Panama & dau, of Mammonton NJ, visit Mr Ransom's sis, Cynthia Cramer Sep 14,1887 Ransom, Myra M Nov 12,1884 Ransomvl, KS dau of James Ransom; Dr W Ransom & dau, Panama, attend Nov 12,1884 Ransom, Nelson F M Apr 22,1882 Panama of Harmony, to Rosie L Wiltse, Sherman, res James Pense May 3,1882 Ransom, Nelson F X recently Panama moved from farm s of here to Wm Wiltse's in town of Sherman Mar 10,1886 Ransom, Sarah A Phelps D Sep 07,1887 Sherman bHarmony 8/5/1835 d/o Isaac & Sally Phelps;inflam of liver Sep 21,1887 Ransom, Thomas S M May 12,1858 to Sarah A d/o Isaac & Sally Phelps Sep 21,1887 Ransom, Willard (Dr) D Jun 15,1891 Panama bOtsego Co ½/1811;w Maryette(Briggs)m1836;4ch Jun 24,1891 Ransom, Willard & wife M Feb 22,1836 50th;chJas H,John R B,Mrs A S Lewis,Mrs H J Cook; long story Mar 03,1886 Ransome, Frank M Dec 25,1888 Panama of New Jersey and Nettie Cramer at res bride's mother Jan 02,1889 Ransome, Nettie (Mrs) X presently Panama of Hammonton NJ, home on visit to her mother, Mrs S Cramer Jul 30,1890 Ransome, Thomas S M Feb 20,1889 tn Harmony at his home, and Mrs Marietta Darrow, of Sherman, doub wed Mar 06,1889 Rater, Augustus & wf M Oct 07,1864 celebrated 20th anniversary last week at Mina Oct 15,1884 Rater, child D Sunday night Ripley child of Henry Rater, inflammation of the bowels Jan 24,1883 Rater, old Mrs D recently Mina funeral at M E Church last Thursday by Rev C Simpson Mar 20,1889 Rater, young man X Feb 06,1880 Sherman of Ripley,2 bones in leg fractured while wrestling with Orra Beebe Feb 11,1880 Rathbon, John N X Tuesday Panama of Hill Higher, lost 2nd & 3rd finger, rt hand, in strawcutter May 09,1888 Rathbun, Byron & family X Sunday Panama guests of his sister, Mrs A J Manley Aug 04,1886 Rathbun, Mrs Charles X Sep 23,1885 Dunkirk will sail for home in London after visit to parents;M-i-l Sarah A Sep 02,1885 Rathbun, Mrs S A X presently Panama is visiting her dau, Mrs C A Davis Oct 01,1884 Rathbun, Sarah (Mrs) X this week Panama of North East, came to spend winter with dau, Mrs C A Davis Dec 29,1886 Rathbun, Sarah A X presently Panama of North East, guest of her dau, Mrs C A Davis Aug 04,1886 Ray, Alonzo D Dec 19,1883 Poor House age 60; admitted from tn Carroll at age 13; pneumonia Jan 02,1884 Ray, David F D Oct 27,1886 French Creek age 35, of typhoid fever; funeral at residence of Friday Nov 03,1886 Ray, David F D surrogate French Creek notice to creditors; Orson Allis, Ex Oct 26,1887 Raymond, Norman M May 10,1888 Ripley and Myrtle Newton, both of South Ripley; Rev A B Phillips May 16,1888 Read, B N & Mrs X Tuesday Findley Lake of Panama, visited dau, Mrs R H McDowell Nov 06,1889 Read, B N & Mrs X Saturday Findley Lake of North Clymer, visited daughter, Mrs R H McDowell Nov 19,1890 Read, E Frank M Jan 27,1887 Sherman & Edith Palen at home of father, M L Palen;Rev C W Miner Feb 09,1887 Read, Myrtle (Miss) X presently Findley Lake of Panama, visiting sister, Mrs R H McDowell May 08,1889 Read, son B Dec 01,1889 N Clymer to Albert Read & wife Dec 11,1889 Redmond, son B Oct 07,1890 Sherman to Dr & Mrs Henry Redmond Oct 15,1890 Reed, Albert M Jan 08,1885 Clymer and Julia E Fox, both of Clymer, res parents,M/M Sanford Fox Jan 21,1885 Reed, B N & wife M Feb 10,1862 celebrated 20th anniversary at North Clymer Feb 22,1882 Reed, daughter B recently Volusia to Mrs Reed of Jones St--no baby boys on street for 26 years Dec17,1879 Reed, Jonathan X Feb 02,1886 N Clymer fell from scaffold in barn; little hopes of recovery Feb 10,1886 Reed, L E M Jul 01,1886 Jamestown of Harmony and Mary Thompson, Sinclairvl, Rev Ransom Harvey Jul 07,1886 Reese, Charles D recently Friendsville,NE s/o Mrs P Fradenburg, Hartfield;suicide/gunshot;bur Hunt Cem May 16,1883 Reeve, Alice (Miss) X presently French Creek & sister, Emma, of Cleveland, visiting Aunt, Mrs O M Munger Aug 17,1881 Reeve, H D P M Jan 29, 1884 Sherman of Bradford, to Belle Sparkes, Sherman; Rev O N Fletcher Feb 06,1884 102 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Reeves, Jane (Mrs) X recently Panama of Pittsburgh, has come to live with brother, Isaac Robinson Aug 13,1890 Reeves, Mr & Mrs X presently Sherman formerly from here, visiting at her mother's, Mrs Sparks Jun 03,1885 Reichentrog, Joseph X soon Volusia occcupied Mateer farm, will move to farm south of Sherman Mar 02,1881 Reid, son B recently Volusia to Jack Reid Jul 27,1881 Reid, son B recently Volusia fourth son to Jack Reid beats all the rest Nov 17,1886 Reid, Wm S (Rev) D Monday Marvin age 56, suddenly; family Apr 18,1883 Relf, Dell X presently Sherman very sick with inflammation of lungs; bro, O A of Jstwn here Apr 27,1887 Relf, George & Grace X presently Sherman of Jamestown, visit aunt, Mrs A J Dean Jul 15,1891 Relf, Grace X presently Sherman of Jamestown, spending time with aunt, Mrs A J Dean Jul 01,1891 Relf, Isaac D Feb 11,1889 Titusville, PA funeral at Sherman, burial at Mina Feb 13,1889 Relf, John X Sep 18,1882 Sherman arr/Alfred Thorp's, Flagg Sta IL; will go to bro Isaac's,Titusville Sep 20,1882 Relf, Mrs John D Dec 08,1881 Mina died on Thursday, buried on Sunday Dec 14,1881 Relf, Orinda X last Wed started for Illinois to stay through the summer; will teach parttime Apr 28,1880 Relf, Orinda (Miss) X presently Sherman will remain here a while. Has been in Illinois for past two years Jun 07,1882 Relf, Orlinda X Friday Sherman returned from Illinois; gone nearly a year Apr 06,1881 Relf, Orvis X Oct 25,1882 Jamestown in music store of M L Ford; family goes there next week Oct 25,1882 Relf, young boy X Sep 19,1886 Jamestown age 10, s/o O Relf, hands severly burned in bonfire Sep 22,1886 Remington, Sherman D recently near Buffalo of Sherman; owned farm now occupied by Franklin Sheldon May 5,1880 Renskas, Samuel M Sep 10,1884 Clymer of Panama, and Jennie Glerum at her parents; guest,gifts listed Sep 24,1884 Renskas, son B Jan 24,1886 Jamestown to Samuel Renskas & wife; Panama news Feb 10,1886 Renskirs, Samuel D last Sunday Jamestown age 27 1/2; wife & one child; funeral at Clymer Nov 14,1888 Rexford, C E X recently Panama visited bro Edwin in Bradford Co & bro Phileman, Tioga Co, PA Nov 10,1886 Rexford, C E & wife X Sunday Panama to Spartansburg to visit daughter, Mrs DeWitt Alsdorf Aug 07,1889 Rexford, C E & Mrs X presently Panama daus/R T Merchant,Lakewood & /Dewitt Alsdorf,Spartansburg Jul 03,1889 Rexford, D Curtis D Jul 12,1887 Haight Corners age 7y8m;s/o Harry,gr-s/o Wilder;mother dead;spinal fever Jul 20,1887 Rexford, Emma (Miss) X presently Sherman will do dressmaking at her place or at patron's houses Mar 31,1886 Rexford, Eva (Miss) D last week Westfield d/o Wilder Rexford, Haight's Corners;student;blood poisoning Apr 02,1884 Rexford, Everett D Sep 04,1882 Sherman old resident her & at Harmony, buried on Sep 6th;long illness Sep 13,1882 Rexford, Frank X 2 wks ago S Sherman charged assault/battery by Mrs Henry Scott; case dismissed Sep 27,1882 Rexford, Fred X Monday am Panama age 11 s/o Isiah Rexford, traveling alone to Council Bluffs, Iowa Mar 17,1886 Rexford, Harriet (Mrs) X recently Panama of Sherman, visited sons, Milton & F A Brooks, & other relatives Oct 28,1885 Rexford, Harriet (Mrs) X presently Panama of Sherman, visiting sons, M & F A Brooks Jun 16,1886 Rexford, Harry M Jul 14,1885 Sherman and Minnie Ball at res J F Wass by Rev C W Miner, all/ Sheman Jul 22,1885 Rexford, J W X presently Panama town clerk, spends winter with sis, Mrs L A Barker, Onieda Co Oct 12,1887 Rexford, James X recently Panama of Co G 15NYEng, granted $12mo pension from 8/18/86 May 04,1887 Rexford, James X recently Panama a worthy soldier, pension raised from $12 to $17 a month Nov 20,1889 Rexford, Lorenzo M X presently Panama & wife of Canton PA, visiting son, F L Rexford, other relatives Aug 24,1887 Rexford, Mrs C E X recently Panama visited daughter, Mrs DeWitt Alsdorf, Spartansburg Nov 27,1889 Rexford, Mrs Harry D Jul 23,1880 Haights Cor's suddenly of dissease much like yellow fever Jul 28.1880 Rexford, Mrs James X presently Panama has not improved for some time from her severe sickness Nov 25,1885 Rexford, Mrs Lorenzo D Feb 23,1883 Watts Flats broken leg, moved, ruptured blood vessel; age 54; children Feb 28,1883 Rexford, Wilder X presently Westfield survived accidental shooting; eye destroyed, otherwise recovering Aug 29,1883 Rexford, Wilder X Aug 19,1883 Westfield self-inflicted gunshot; still alive at last account Aug 22,1883 Rexford, Wilder & Mrs X presently Sherman of Haights Corners, to Sherman for winter with dau, Emma Nov 28,1888 Rexford, Willie D Jul 04,1881 Panama age 9; oldest s/o Isaac & Nettie Rexford Jul 13,1881 Rexford, young boy D Jul 12,1887 Volusia s/oHarry, age 9;brain fever; blind grandfather, Wilder Rexford Jul 20,1887 Reynolds, Devillo J M May 20,1882 North East to Minnie J Wallace, both of Sherman, at home of F W Hussey May 24,1882 Reynolds, George M Oct 13,1890 Bnghamton and M Blanche Blair, formerly a teacher at Fredonia Norman Sch Oct 22,1890 Reynolds, Mary J D Jul 08.1880 Sherman w/o Myron; of quick consumption, age 22 Jul 14,1880 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 103
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Reynolds, Myron D M Nov 04,1890 Sherman and Phoebe Gross, by Rev T J Hamilton, all of Sherman Nov 12,1890 Reynolds, Philip J M recently Wait's Corners of French Creek, & Francelia Croft, Sherman;F B parsonage Nov 03,1886 Reynolds, Ransom D Dec 31,1884 Sherman age 91;res/son H A; pensioner W 1812;bur former home in PA Jan 07,1885 Rhinehart, John X recently South Ripley arrest caused by fath-i-l Hiram Stone on charge of mail tampering Feb 07,1883 Rhinehart, Mrs John X last Sunday Findley Lake visted sister, Mrs Jay Skellie; both hurt in runaway Oct 12,1887 Rhinehart, Pearl M Mar 331,1886 Dewittville & Hetty Waterman, both of Stockton, by Rev O T Wyman Apr 21,1886 Rhoades, daughter B past week Marvin to Jim Rhoades Sep 05,1883 Rhodes, Caroline H D Jul 05,1882 Bradford dropped dead at feet of sons,Capt S D & J H Rhodes Jul 12,1882 Rhodes, James, wf &ch X presently Sherman spent Christmas with her father, B Coe; little girl will remain Dec 28,1887 Rhodes, Joseph D recently Clymer age 76; resided tn Clymer since 1826; buried Saturday May 02,1883 Rhodes, Lottie X past week Sherman of French Creek, at grandfather's B Coe Jul 09,1890 Rice, Bertha (Miss) X recently Sherman has been staying with aunt, Mrs Martin, returnded to Cuba Feb 08,1882 Rice, Betsy B Holbrook D Oct 30,1888 Panama 72y10m22d;resJ S Eddy; w/o Jonathan Eddy & Dwight Rice ;7ch Nov 14,1888 Rice, C W & wife M Sep 25,1873 celebrated 10th at Ripley Oct 03,1883 Rice, Charles H X Aug 05,1881 Ellington fell on grain cradle, injured elbow; disabled for life Aug 10,1881 Rice, daughter B Dec 26,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Oscar Rice Jan 01,1890 Rice, Emma Aspden D Dec 30,1889 Sherman age 32;w/o Oscar Rice, d/o Michael Aspden; Bright's disease Jan 01,1890 Rice, family X Sep 07,1882 N Harmony reunion at home of Seymour Rice (another mention on page 1) Sep 13,1882 Rice, family X Sep 17,1882 Harmony 80 present at reunion oat home of Horace S Rice Sep 13,1882 Rice, family X Sep 09,1885 Chautauqua at home of Elijah Norton; Charles Rice, Pres; T D Rice, Sec Aug 19,1885 Rice, family X Aug 27,1890 Ripley reunion to be held at home of John Lay Aug 20,1890 Rice, Geo & wife M Jan 01,1866 celebrated 20th at home of brother, Henry Rice, Watts Flats Jan 13,1886 Rice, George X recently Panama pension of $6 mo with back pay from Aug 18,1886 May 09,1888 Rice, Henry X presently Panama b Clymer age 50 s/o Hercules Rice; Civil war vet;of Furmas Co,NE May 18,1887 Rice, John D Sunday am Chaut Lake drowned near Wooglin; age 28;dependant mother & 4 children Jul 14,1886 Rice, John & wife X Jan 22,1885 Panama res Goshen Rd, suprised by friends, etc; gift. see followup Feb11 Feb 04,1885 Rice, Marshall D D Jan 24,1883 Volusia cerebro meningitis;w & 3 daus ages 8-14;fnrl Haight's Corners ch Jan 31,1883 Rice, Martin L X Nov 15,1883 Colorado letter from old resident telling of family & experiences in West Nov 28,1883 Rice, Mary (Mrs) X Saturday Panama & twin ch of Fredonia, visited Geo Rice & Henry Walradt Jul 21,1886 Rice, Mrs George X presently Panama of Westfield, visiting her mother, Mrs Clark Sweet Mar 16,1887 Rice, Mrs John D last Wed Gerry found dead in her bed Jan 12,1887 Rice, Mrs Seymour D Jun 25,1888 Panama a further notice will appear next week Jul 04,1888 Rice, Mrs T D X Sunday Sherman seriouly ill for some time, had stroke of paralysis Apr 13,1887 Rice, Mrs T D X last week Sherman sisters, Mrs Chas Edmunds, Mayville & Miss Washburn, Harfield Apr 13,1887 Rice, Mrs T D D soon ? Sherman cancerous tumor on neck and stroke of paralysis will be fatal May 08,1889 Rice, Nancy (Mrs) D Jun 26,1888 tn Harmony b11/2/1838;hSeymour m1/19/1859;dauMrs Dora Butts Jul 11,1888 Rice, Oscar M Sep 11,1880 Sherman to Emma Aspden by Rev W R Holt at res T D Rice; all/Sherman Sep 15,1880 Rice, Sarh J Washburn D May 15,1889 Sherman age 59 w/o Thomas D;bLawrence NY;2 sons;burial at Ripley May 22,1889 Rice, Seymour B Sep 24,1835 about fifty relatives/friends gathered to celebrate 52nd B-day Oct 05,1887 Rice, son B recently Volusia to Mrs M D Rice Sep 05,1883 Rice, T D & Mrs X recently Sherman attended reunion of Washburn family at Sterrettania, PA Sep 08,1886 Rice, Thomas D M Oct 13,1852 and Sarah J Washburn; dau died at age 3; 2 sons survive May 22,1889 Rice, Victor M D Oct 18,1869 Oneida, NY bMayville 1818;honored by monument to his work in education Dec 29,1880 Rice, Walter X presently Clymer of Otsego MI, former resident, making a brief visit to old home Feb 08,1882 Rice, William D Apr 23,1889 Sherman bOneida Co 3/16/1825;to Harmony age 7;one of eleven ch May 01,1889 Rice, William M Xxx XX,1846 tn Harmony and Mary S Wickwire;chWm & Frank;Mary S died 12 yrs ago May 01,1889 Rich, Reuben L D Jan 22,1884 Pine Valley,PA age over 70; formerly of Panama; bur Town Line Cem Jan 24 Feb 06,1884 Rich, Walter X recently Panama vet Co B 64th NYV pension raised to $12mo;back pay $1000 May 05,1886 Richard, Isaac D recently Findley Lake ill for some time with consumption Feb 17,1886 104 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Richards, "Pap" M Nov 10,1881 Oil City, PA conductor on Crosscut, to Belle Kennedy, Oil City Nov 23,1881 Richards, Ada X presently Sherman of Clarendon PA, visiting her grandfather, Peter Ripley May 22,1889 Richards, Ada X presetnly Sherman of N Clarendon PA, at grandfather's, Peter Ripley Jun 11,1890 Richards, Adah (Miss) X presently Sherman is at grandfather's, Peter Ripley, since fire at Clarendon Jul 13,1887 Richards, Ida D Jan 15,1885 Sherman age 18; at house of grandfather, Peter Ripley; fnrl at Baptist ch Jan 21,1885 Richards, Ida (Miss) X presently Sherman quite low with consumption at home of gr-par, M/M Peter Ripley Nov 19,1884 Richards, little girl D recently Findley Lake d/o David Richards Sep 14,1881 Richards, Willie D soon Albany son of Mrs John Smith of Finley Lake; typhoid; no hope Aug 13,1890 Richards, Willie D recently Albany remains arrived for burial at Findley Lake on Tues Aug 12 Aug 20,1890 Richardson, daughter B recently Panama to Frank Richardson & wife, a few days ago May 06,1885 Richardson, daughter B recently Panama Mr & Mrs Charles Richardson are rejoicing/arrival of 2nd daughtr Apr 21,1886 Richardson, Grace Flor' D Nov 06,1880 New York City youngest d/o Rosel L & Clara E H Richardson; 1y1m4d Nov 17,1880 Richardson, Ida X presently Sherman low with consumption; parents here from North Clarendon Dec 24,1884 Richardson, Mrs M L X last week Sherman of NYC, at sister's Mrs Luzern Dorman; first visit since move 17yr Sep 03,1890 Richardson, P B & wife X Mar 19,1885 Panama surprise party with food & dancing; anniversary ? Apr 01,1885 Richardson, Palmer B D Oct 27,1889 Panama bHarmony 11/6/1833;wMartha,bro Humphrey; 4ch;fnrlBaptist ch Nov 06,1889 Richardson, Palmer B M Xxx XX,1854 Harmony and Martha Ploss; ch:Frank,Charles, Bert, Lee Nov 06,1889 Richardson, son B Jan 26,1888 Panama Mr & Mrs Charles Richardson are rejoicing Feb 08,1888 Richardson, Humphry B D soon ? Watts Flats dangerously ill with lung fever; brother, "Pem" of Panama Aug 30,1882 Richmond, Hiram L(Hon) D recently Meadville, PA b Chaut Co 5/17/1810 s/o Dr Lawton Richmond, Westfield Mar 11,1885 Rickenbrode, Frank X presently Ripley is very sick;congestion of the lungs;Feb 15:out again Feb 08,1882 Ricker, Edwin M Feb 27,1889 Panama & Lelia Abott, both of Lottsville PA, at Rock House; Rev Bradnack Mar 13,1889 Rickers, Chas M recently Clymer & new bride have rented part of G Legters' cottage Apr 28,1880 Ricket, Florian D Jul 02,1880 Meadville grocer; struck by lightening while fishing 3 miles north Jul 07,1880 Rickles, John X recently Panama blacksmith, formerly of 15th NY Eng, allowed pension $4 mo Jul 21,1886 Rider, Alfred D Saturday am Gerry age 65; member Sinclairville Grange; heart disease Mar 25,1891 Rider, George D recently Kennedy of WI, visiting at home of uncle, F H Wheelock; small pox Dec 20,1882 Riley, John M Nov 27,1889 Westfield and Maud Fitch at home of her parents; Rev W F Faber Dec 11,1889 Rimback, Henry X recently Westfield received $1500 pension money Apr 06,1881 Ripley, Ed & Mrs M Dec 22,1873 celebrated fifteenth anniversary Dec 26,1888 Ripley, Edwin M Dec 22,1874 and Addie Coveney; celebrated fifteenth anniversary at Sherman Dec 25,1889 Ripley, Mrs E H X last week Panama of Attica, visited her niece, Mrs B F Lewis Jun 18,1890 Ripley, Mrs Peter X Jul 04,1880 Sherman nearly 50 and took her first ride on the cars last Sunday Jul 07,1880 Ripley, Peter X May 07,1880 Sherman fell from roof of steam mill cutting a gash in his head May12,1880 Ripley, Peter X presently Sherman nursing one hand from bad cut with handsaw Jul 04,1888 Ripley, Wm R X Sunday Panama arrested for assult/intent to kill his wife; gave bond, sent home Oct 15,1884 Risley, Mary D Dec 18,1889 tn Harmony age abt 72 w/o Lyman Risley; resided at Town Line Jan 01,1890 Risley, Mrs Robert X recently Panama widow, moved to Hagely house; will ply trade of hairdressing Sep 13,1882 Risley, Robert D Oct 24,1881 Harmony age31;of town line Hamony/Clymer Nov 09,1881 Risley, Wallie X presently Panama of Irving NY, visiting grandfather, Lyman Risley, on Town Line Dec 29,1886 Ritzius, Henry P (Major) M Apr 23,1891 Westfield of US Army, and Mrs Virginia Spencer May 06,1891 Robbiins, Clint X Jul 26,1883 Sherman arrested for assault/Mrs W H Robbins;see anonymous story 7/25 Aug 01,1883 Robbins, child D Oct 24,1880 Sherman youngest child of M/M William Robbins; inflammation of lungs Oct 27,1880 Robbins, D C M Nov 20,1884 Sherman and Mary Skinner, by Rev O N Fletcher, all of Sherman Dec 03,1884 Robbins, daughter B Nov 01,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Clint Robbins Nov 06,1889 Robbins, Jennie R D Oct 15,1880 Panama b12/11/1854,youngest d/o Henry & Mary Robbins; consumption Nov 10,1880 Robbins, Levi H M May 02,1850 Clymer & Mary Thompson;ch Florence w/o C H Wicks; Jennie & Helen dec Sep 28,1887 Robbins, Mary Thompson D Sep 13,1887 Panama bFr Crk 11/1/1824 d/oNathaniel/Roxy Thompson;hLevi H;burClym Sep 28,1887 Robbins, Mrs Clint D Oct 02,1881 Chautauqua found dead in her bed, supposed heart disease Oct 12,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 105
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Robbins, Mrs H L D Sep XX,1887 Panama stroke of paralysis on Aug 1st; turn for worse on Sep 1 Sep 21,1887 Robbins, Mrs H L X last week Panama severe shock of paralysis, now convalesent Aug 17,1887 Robbins, son B last week Sherman delivered by Dr Osborne; all doing well Apr 07,1880 Robbins, son B Apr 07,1887 Sherman arrived to family of Clint Robbins Apr 13,1887 Roberts, Anna McD D May 23,1882 Summer Dale Anna McDowell b 6/30/51, w/o Halbert W; twins age 4 wks May 31,1882 Roberts, Benjamin E M May 21,1890 Panama of Phillipsville PA & Maggie Allen, Lowville PA, at Rock City hotel Jun 04,1890 Roberts, DeForest X presently N Clymer mising since August 1881; uses name DeForest Lee Mar 01,1882 Roberts, Emma L D Mar 28,1882 Fredonia age 1yr, d/o Hanson Roberts Apr 05,1882 Roberts, H W M weeks ago Sherman of Summer Dale, to Viola Hubbard of Sherman Jul 18,1883 Roberts, infant D last week Tionesta one of the twins of H W Roberts;bur Sherman beside mother Aug 30,1882 Roberts, infant son D Jan 06,1886 born Jan 5, s/o M/M H W Roberts, buried Sherman cem Jan 7th Jan 13,1886 Roberts, Jared D Apr 15,1885 S Ripley age 81; at res Henry L Roberts Apr 29,1885 Roberts, Jared D Apr 15,1885 Ripley bMadison 2/8/1804;wSarah(Johnson)m3/16/2;5ch named May 06,1885 Roberts, John M Nov xx,1875 celebrated crystal wedding at North Clymer; $44 cash gifts Dec 01,1880 Roberts, John & wife M Nov 10,1875 celebrated crystal wedding at North Clymer Nov 24,1880 Roberts, Julia Sheldon D Mar 23,1885 Fredonia w/o Eli Roberts and sister of Franklin Sheldon; relatives in Sherm Mar 25,1885 Roberts, Julius X Tuesday Panama after absence of several years, returned home May 04,1887 Roberts, Julius D recently who started down the river, is reported drowned; Panama news Apr 09,1890 Roberts, Leon D Mar 13,1884 N Clymer young man; consumption; funeral M E church Sunday Mar 16 Mar 19,1884 Roberts, Mead & wife M Feb 28,1865 observed 25th anniversary at South Ripley Mar 12,1890 Roberts, Ona D recently Erie, PA L R Dewey family & W B Whitney & wife attended funeral Jan 08,1890 Roberts, Ona (Miss) D Jan 04,1890 Erie, PA youngest d/o M/M Henry Roberts, aged 20; typhoid fever Jan 15,1890 Roberts, P L X Dec 10,1888 N Clymer wife Emily has left my bed and board, therefore.....shall not pay.. Dec 12,1888 Roberts, son & dau B recently Summer Dale to Mr & Mrs Hab Roberts, a boy & a girl May 3,1882 Roberts, Tarrissa (Mrs) D Oct 26,1889 Tionesta, PA d/o Larkin Harrington; fnrl res bro, Murray Harrington, Volusia Oct 30,1889 Roberts, Theodore M M Jul 16,1891 Brocton and Mary W Blood, both Brocton; He is bookkeeper in Cleveland Jul 29,1891 Robertson, Amos M Oct 05,1884 Findley Lake and Ida Avery, at UB parsonage, by Rev O J Gage, all of Findley.. Oct 08,1884 Robertson, Amos T M Jun 30,1887 Findley Lake and Julia A Thor, by Rev O J Gage; all of Findley Lake Jul 13,1887 Robertson, baby D last week Findley Lake little baby of R C Robertson Oct 04,1882 Robertson, Clark D recently Ellicottville in 87th year; Ashville news Apr 07,1886 Robertson, David D Oct 29,1883 Panama funeral at Baptist church; memeber AOUW Nov 07,1883 Robertson, David D soon ? Panama very low with consumption Oct 17,1883 Robertson, G P M last Saturday Findley Lake of Queen Anne Grocery, & Mable Sparks, Frewsburg Dec 30,1885 Robertson, J W D Apr 17,1880 Findley Lake pioneer settler, age 81; wife & six children Apr 21,1880 Robertson, Louesa D Apr 10,1884 Findley Lake age 59y8m;14ch, 6 liv; sister of Newell Corbett;fnrl Baptist church Apr 16,1884 Robertson, Louesa Corbett D Apr 10,1884 Findley Lake bMA 8/8/1824;parRobt/Lucretia Corbett;w/oJames W;4sons2dau Apr 23,1884 Robertson, Mable H X recently Findley Lake granted divorce from Geo P Robertson who is now in Auburn prisn Feb 06,1889 Robertson, Mrs L L D soon ? Findley Lake ill with pneumonia; not thought she can recover Mar 19,1884 Robertson, Robert X Christmas Panama & wife, of Buffalo, guests of his mother, Mrs S Cramer Jan 07,1891 Robertson, son B recently Findley Lake to R C Robertson Apr 21,1880 Robertson, son? B recently Findley Lake Bob Robertson has new clerk at hotel; only 3lbs3oz Sep 06,1882 Robertson, Will B Oct 28,18XX celebrated ( ) birthday with a kitchen social Nov 05,1890 Robertson, William X last week Sherman of Glasgow, Scotland, visited nephew W H Robertson Jan 22,1890 Robinson, Clark D Feb 25,1891 Grant bChenango Co age 86; lived here 61 yrs; buried Panama Mar 11,1891 Robinson, G W & wf M Oct XX,1866 formerly of Panama; celebrate 20th in Berwick, IL Oct 27,1886 Robinson, Isaac & Mrs M Feb XX 1870 twentieth anniversary celebrated at Panama "last Friday" Feb 26,1890 Robinson, Levi X recently Panama of Co A, 12th MI Vol, to get $12 mo pension Aug 11,1886 Robinson, Mrs D recently Buffalo wife of former Presby pastor at Sherman; at home of daughter Jun 11,1890 Robinson, Sarah C D Jul 30,1887 Marbl Rock,IA age 84;w/o Isaac Robinson;res youngest dau/C M Bailey Aug 10,1887 106 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Robinson, son B last Monday Panama bouncing big boy to Mr & Mrs Isaac Robinson Aug 03,1887 Robinson, son B recently Panama another boy for Isaac Robinson and wife Nov 27,1889 Robinson, son B Aug 12,1891 Panama to Isaac Robinson and wife Aug 26,1891 Robson, Isaac X recently Panama pension increased from $4 to $8 a month Oct 26,1887 Rockwell, Daniel D Apr 16,1886 Westfield bWashngtn Co; in 91st yr; son R D salesman/Wilson Boiler wks Apr 21,1886 Rockwell, Jasper X recently Findley Lake sent to jail in Mayville for committing rape; girl sick in bed Oct 06,1880 Rockwell, Mrs Frannk D last Wed Mina of Findley Lake, buried on Friday Nov 21,1888 Rockwood, J R M Dec 14,1879 Mayville of Eden Center, to Miss M R Shepherd, at M E parsonage Jan 14,1880 Rogers, Frank B Aug 14,1849 celebrated 37th B-day at Panama Aug 25,1886 Rogers, Frank D May 12,1887 tn Harmony age abt 35;wRhoda(Rice)d/oDea S Rice;2sm ch;bur Panama May 25,1887 Rogers, Ramsay D Jun 04,1882 Corry, PA age 8; drowned in Smith's mill pond Jun 14,1882 Rolf, Jennie Couchman X presently Sherman visiting here while husband, Ed Rolf attends med sch, Louisville Jan 21,1891 Rollman, J Leonard D Apr 12,1886 Chautauqua age 78,formerly of town line, Sherman;at home of John Rollman Apr 21,1886 Rolph, Ed & Mrs X presently Sherman of Dakota, visiting his uncles' Thomas Newell & Wm Crandall Jul 18,1888 Rolph, Ed & Mrs X presently Sherman of Dakota; she was Jennie Couchman, formerly of Sherman Jul 18,1888 Rolph, Edward E M Dec 23,1885 Frewsburg of Stockton & Cora L Rugg, Gerry, at Baptist pars by Rev Child Jan 06,1886 Rolph, Edward L M Feb 07,1881 Portland of Waterloo, IA, to Jennie S Couchman at home of parents Feb 23,1881 Rolph, Mrs X presently Mina of Stockton, visiting several days with parents, R Hitchcock & wf May 28,1890 Roosa, Mrs T A D Jan 15,1889 Portland aunt of Mrs John L Smith of Sherman; funeral Jan 18 Jan 23,1889 Root, Ada (Miss) X presently Sherman of Ohio, visiting her aunt, Mrs C H Corbett Apr 11,1883 Root, George D Nov 05,1882 Silver Creek young man, thrown from wagon & kicked in head by horse Nov 15,1882 Root, Seth G D Apr 20,1891 Westfield age 95; gr-gr-father/o A G Saxton of Sherman Apr 22,1891 Rorig, August X Nov 12,1881 Westfield German saloon keeper, arrested for selling liquor election day Nov 23,1881 Rose, Myron P D Dec 29,1880 Silver Creek conductor on LS RR, run over by engine backing to water tank Jan 05,1881 Rosensteel, E D recently New York City age 72; jeweler, well-known in this vicinity Mar 04,1885 Ross, Allie (Miss) M last week Ripley groom not named; Henry Ottaway & family of Mina attended Mar 11,1891 Ross, Artemus M Sep 18,1850 tn Clymer & Mary Jones; chDr Thos, Charles, Mrs Fred Sheldon Oct 13,1886 Ross, Artemus D Sep 22,1886 Clymer bChenengo Co s/o Charles S Ross;age abt 71;3ch;broGeo,Mina Oct 13,1886 Ross, Artemus D Sep 22,1886 Clymer age 71;typhoid;w,dau Mrs Fred Sheldon of Sherman, 2 sons; Sep 29,1886 Ross, C E D Nov 16,1887 Marengo, IL age 63 s/o late Charles Ross, Sherman;sis Mrs Oren Hopkins Dec 21,1887 Ross, David D Dec 11,1885 Belvidere, Neb in 76th yr; formerly of Sherman, father of Mrs J H Newell Dec 16,1885 Ross, Edith (Miss) X presently Sherman of Belvidere, Neb, is visiting her sister, Mrs J H Newell Dec 29,1880 Ross, Eleanor (Mrs) X last week North East age 80; came near dying of pneumonia; slowly recovering Apr 02,1890 Ross, Elmer D Nov 03,1882 North East age 18, s/o M/M Benjamin Ross; typhoid fever Nov 08,1882 Ross, Elmer M Aug 09,1890 Panama and Flora Belden, Spring Crk PA; dbl wed/Putnam-Belden Aug 20,1890 Ross, George D Mar 28,1888 Mina age 80,old resident; short illness, pneumonia;card from wf & fam Apr 04,1888 Ross, George B D May 01,1887 Foxburg, PA ae53; formerly of Sherman;fnrl res father, G B, Mina;wfe,1sn,1da May 04,1887 Ross, Loren X recently Sherman falling tree, compound fracture of leg, serious pelvic injuries Feb 15,1888 Ross, Loren X soon Sherman will move to Ripley; son-i-l, Ed Newell to Westfield Jan 08,1890 Ross, Mary E Jones D Oct 22,1887 Clymer bAuburn 1826 d/o Thos D Jones;wid/o Artemus;dau/Fred Sheldon Nov 02,1887 Ross, Mrs J R D Tues week Corry, PA bEngland 1818;husb,5sons,2dau; heart disease Sep 30,1885 Ross, Thomas D (Dr) D Apr 18,1891 Duke Cntr, PA s/o late Artemus Ross; bro/o Mrs Fred Sheldon; bur Clymer Apr 22,1891 Ross, Thos D (Dr) M Dec 04,1883 Corry, PA to Etta Anderson, both of Duke Center, at St James Hotel Dec 12,1883 Ross, W B M Apr 08,1884 Mina of North East, to Alta S Jones, Mina, at home of J E Ottaway Apr 16,1884 Ross, W B X Jun 09.1885 ...forbid anyone....wife, Susan Alta ....left my bed & board.... Jun 17,1885 Ross, Wm H M Oct 27,1890 Chautauqua of North East and Mrs Annie M Strunk, Jamestown;Rev Stocker Nov 05,1890 Rotz, Charley X Jun 03,1882 Dunkirk age 16, hit by train, 3 leg fractures & scalp wound Jun 07,1882 Rouse, Cornelia (Miss) X recently Sherman of Erie, visited her cousin, Mrs W W Benjamin Sep 28,1887 Rouse, George M recently Findley Lake on his 21st B-day, & Sadie Hitchcock, one of Mina's finest Feb 25,1885 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 107
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Rouse, George X presently Sherman of Panama, visiting his sister, Mrs D T Fenton Jan 29,1890 Rouse, Samuel B M Oct 16,1887 Panama of Findley Lake & Maud E Covill, Sherman, at parsonage Oct 26,1887 Rouse, W H M Aug 27,1883 Chautauqua to Cora E Sweet, both of French Crk, by Rev Stedman Sep 12,1883 Rowell, M C X recently Panama restored to pension of $16mo with back pay of $1,940 Jul 15,1885 Rowell, Mary X recently Panama rec'd beautiful log cabin quilt from gr-mo Ruth C Rowell, VT,ae84 May 05,1886 Rowell, Ruth C X recently Tunbridge VT 84th B-day; son M C Rowell, Panama;gr-dau, Mary J Rowell Mar 03,1886 Rowell, Will M M Oct 13,1836 Clymer & Rosie Covey, both of Panama, by Rev D J DeBey Oct 27,1886 Rowland, J D Binn M May 07,1884 Chautauqua to Jessie E Harwood at Hotel Atheneum, by Rev H H Moore May 14,1884 Roxy, daughter B recently Panama Roxy has a new girl baby" (no clue) May 14,1884 Royce, Levi X recently French Creek employee of Case's mill, had one finger sawed off Mar 06,1889 Royce, Levi X last week French Creek one finger sawed off at Case's saw mill Mar 05,1890 Royce, Nehemiah & Mrs M Xxx XX,1835 celebrated golden anniversary last week at Clymer Nov 11,1885 Royce, Will M Feb 22,1885 Clymer of French Creek, and Vella Cone, at her parents' by W S Ford Mar 04,1885 Rubinner, Carrie (Mrs) X presently No Harmony of Jamestown, visiting her mother, Mrs Rollman Aug 04,1886 Rublee, Betsey D deceased,lunatic; Homer Rublee, committee for estate Oct 26,1881 Rugg, Mrs D lst week N Harmony quite aged;sis of late Ransom Morton;dauMrs John Wells;Magnolia Sep 23,1885 Ruhling, Jacob D Mar 02,1882 Perry, OH age 21y2m6d; funeral Mar 7 res Joseph W Huntley, Wait's Corners Mar 08,1882 Ruhling, Jacob A D Mar 02,1882 Perry, OH bSherman 10/25/1860;while visiting uncle, Smith's;full obituary Mar 15,1882 Ruland, Susan X recently age 25, of Chautauqua, committed to insane asylum Jul 08,1885 Rumsey, A W M Mar 04,1891 Ripley and Allie Ross, formerly of Sherman, by Rev W F Faber Mar 18,1891 Rundal, daughter B recently South Ripley Mr & Mrs Fred Rundal rejoicing at arrival of 8lb girl Dec 31,1890 Rundal, Susie (Miss) M Dec 25,1889 Findley Lake has gone to Allegheny City; groom not named Jan 01,1890 Rundell, Mrs D F X last week Panama of Little Valley, arrived to visit brother, I N Button, other relatives Oct 27,1886 Rundell, Mrs D F X presently Panama of Little Valley, visit bro, J N Button;uncle/aunt,Wm Daniels Oct 26,1887 Rundell, Mrs D F X presently Panama of Little Valley, at bro's Newton Button, caring for Wm Daniels Mar 25,1891 Rush, Alexander D recently Dunkirk age 6, drowned while fishing from a small raft May 25,1881 Russell, daughter B Sunday nite Summer Dale to Mr & Mrs Frank Russell (Oct 7 or 14?) Oct 17,1883 Russell, daughter ? B recently Volusia Ed Russell has another dish kettle boy....help for his wife Dec 22,1886 Russell, Edna D Jan 19,1888 Summer Dale 12y6m oldest d/o Edwin & Julia Russell; scarlet fever;burMina Jan 25,1888 Russell, F G M Mar 13,1890 Sherman and Carrie Marshall at home of par, M/M Hiram Marshall Mar 12,1890 Russell, Frank J M Nov 30,1882 Summer Dale to Ida E Clark at home of parents by Rev S B Torrey Dec 06,1882 Russell, Fred G M Mar 13,1890 Sherman and Carrie D Marshall, at home of her par by Rev Chas Boorman Mar 19,1890 Russell, I H (Prof) M Aug 15,1889 Clymer of Castile, and Nora H Blodgett; will reside at Sherman Aug 21,1889 Russell, J Howard D recently Kiantone invalid for some years Jan 23,1884 Russell, little girl D Sep 11,1889 Lakewood age 8, d/o Lieut Geo S Russell, Cleveland, drowned Sep 18,1889 Russell, Mary (Mrs) X recently Sherman formerly Mary Durling, rec'd pension of abt $3000 Mar 08.1882 Russell, Mary (Mrs) X past year Sherman & family, spent yr with father, Mr Durlin, purchased farm,Nebraska Jan 30,1884 Russell, Mrs J S X presently Fredonia ill, cared for by aunts /M L Plato /S D Adams, of Sherman May 02,1883 Russell, Mrs James X last week Sherman of Dunkirk, visiting her cousin, Mrs A B Sheldon Apr 13,1887 Russell, Ralph D last week Ripley age 79; kidney disease Apr 23,1884 Russell, Robert D soon ? Ripley very low" from effects of trouble last summer with Mr Randall Apr 26,1882 Ryan, Louise Brown X presently Panama Mrs Ryan, formerly Miss Louise Brown, visiting in town Jun 25,1884 Ryan, son B Dec 14,1889 Panama to Will Ryan & wife Dec 25,1889 Ryon, Kittie (Miss) X presently Panama clerk in button house, Buffalo, visiting uncle, C H Bailey Oct 06,1886 Sabin, Dr D recently Wattsburg formerly of French Creek Feb 26,1890 Sackett, Dwight X last week Mina foot seriously injured while peeling bark on Waterman farm Jul 09,1890 Sackett, Mrs D Sep 08,1887 Mina age 85; at home of dau, Mrs Henry Babbitt; buried Sep 10 Sep 14,1887 Sackett, Mrs C J X recently Panama of Sheridan, with dau, Tyrella, visited sister, Mrs A B Hawkins Jul 19,1882 Sage, George X presently Panama of Russellburg PA, former resident, visits after absence of 40yrs Oct 07,1885 108 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Salada, Will & Torrance X reently Jersey ShorPA formerly of Panama, store damanged in recentl floods Jun 26,1889 Salisbury, Charles H M Feb 20,1889 tn Harmony of Blockville, and Sarah Ransome; will live on her farm Mar 06,1889 Salisbury, Charles H M Feb 20,1890 tn Harmony of Blockville & Sarah Ransome at res Thos Ransome;to res there Mar 05,1890 Salisbury, D M M May 02,1883 Sherman of Corry & Mrs E Seribner of Stedman by Rev Chas Simpson May 16,1883 Salisbury, Orrin & Mrs M Apr 12,1855 thirty-fifth anniversay celebrated at Panama Apr 23,1890 Salisbury, youth D Jul 27,1887 Long Point age 16, s/o Clark W Salisbury of Jamestown; drowned Aug 03,1887 Sallada, son B Jan 28,1886 Panama to Mr & Mrs Wm Sallada; cause of much happiness Feb 10,1886 Sallada, Torrence X presently Panama of Renova PA, visiting friends here Jan 04,1888 Sallada, W M X recently Panama mother & sibs Torrence & Miss Flo Sallada, now permanent res Nov 05,1884 Sallada, W M M Oct 23,1884 Salladasbg,PA businessman of Panama, and Vada Konkle Nov 05,1884 Salls, Mrs J H X Sep 14,1882 Sherman visiting cousin, Mrs Dr Ames, left for home in Minnesota Sep 20,1882 Sam, Wellman M Aug 13,1882 Corry to Lina Smith, both of Marvin Aug 23,1882 Samuel Taylor D Oct 02,1887 E Jamestown climbed chestnut tree, limb broke, fell to ground, broken neck Oct 12,1887 Sanders, Tommie X May30,1880 Findley Lake baptized at Baptist Ch by Rev J Halladay Jun 02,1880 Sanderson, Laura X presently Lockport of Sherman, taking care of Mrs Pullman/limb fractured in fall Dec 06,1882 Sanderson, Laura(Miss) D Jul 25,1882 Sherman left for Lockport to care for Mrs Pullman during sickness Jul 26,1882 Sanderson, Mrs George X Monday Sherman home to Aurora, Dak, from visit to sister, Mrs O L Hall May 18,1887 Sanford, Charles M recently Chautauqua of Westfield, to Sarah Carnahan of Chautauqua Feb 03,1886 Sanford, Mrs Chas D last week Westfield very suddenly, of heart disease Jul 01,1885 Santas, John R D Apr 13,1888 Grand Forks,D to Dakota with N D Cornish yrs ago;wife d;son at Brocton Apr 25,1888 Sargent, Carrie B(Miss) D Jul XX,1882 Eureka, KS age 32y3m18d;orphaned yng;uncle J C Gra; cous/H A Dales Aug 02,1882 Saunders, Kate (Aunt) D Dec 25,1885 Dunkirk slave freed Oct 1805, Woodford Co KY; found dead in home Jan 06,1886 Sawin, Ethan B Dec 15,1789 oldest man in the town of Ripley was 94 on Dec 15 Dec 26,1883 Sawyer, John M Mar 19,1883 Westfield of Buffalo, to Amelia R Phelps at home of parents;Rev Stowits Mar 28,1883 Saxton, Alonzo X last week Stedman leg broken by log rolling on it; doing well Apr 21,1880 Saxton, Fred X Apr 22,1891 Sherman of Corry, came here to accompany family fnrl gr-fath, Seth Root Apr 29,1891 Saxton, George & Mrs X recently Panama of Mt Orb OH, visiting their sister, Mrs Coe May 09,1888 Saxton, Guy X Jun 10,1881 Sherman s/o A G Saxton, rescued from drowning by John Parsons Jun 15,1881 Saxton, James C D Dec 02,1881 Westfield suddenly; neuralgic affection of brain,paralysis of throat Dec 14,1881 Saxton, Lon X presently Panama visit sis, Mrs J Coe;recovering from injury to fingers in shingle saw Mar 20,1889 Saxton, Lon & wife X presently Panama of Sheffield, visiting his sister, Mrs J Coe Jul 10,1889 Saxton, son B Jul 09,1880 Sherman to A G Saxton; very much like his father Jul 14,1880 Saxton, son B Jan 13,1883 Sherman to A J Saxton; 8 1/2 pounds; three in a row Jan 17,1883 Saxton, son B last week Sherman fine boy at A G Saxton's Apr 29,1885 Scandlan, Mrs X presently Sherman formerly Electa Mather of Grant, visiting friends Jul 11,1888 Scandlon, John M Feb 22,1888 Grant and Electa J Mather d/o Geo, at the Mather House; Rev Cornish Mar 07,1888 Schaefer, Frank M recently New Orleans of Ottawa IL, and Julia E Shipman of Sherman NY Dec 10,1890 Schaefer, Had V M Thanksgv day New Rckfrd,Dk and Demaris E Roberts, both of Tiffany, Dakota Dec 26,1888 Schaefer, Mrs Frank X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting parents, Mr & Mrs Charles Shipman Jul 22,1891 Schaefer, Valentine D Jul 20,1888 Sherman bGermany age 53;to US age 16;wf & 3 ch; 2bros, 1sis Jul 25,1888 Schermerhorn, Anna D Aug 16,1885 Sherman age 42 w/o Dr B Schermahorn,brain fever; burial at Schenectady Aug 19,1885 Schermerhorn, B (Dr) M Apr 29,1886 NYC & Winnie Osborn, both formerly of Sherman;res 348 W 56th St May 05,1886 Schermerhorn, Dr D soon ? Wichita, KS erysipelas in the head, little hope of recovery Apr 06,1887 Schermerhorn, Lucy D Aug 04,1884 French Creek bride only one week & one day; diphtheria;frnl res Elmer King Aug 13,1884 Schermerhorn, Marvin M recently Massadonia of French Creek and Lucy Tressler, Massadonia Aug 13,1884 Schermerhorn, Marvin M Dec 08,1885 French Creek & Selina J Mott, both of Crawford PA, by Seymour Dean, Esq Dec 16,1885 Schermerhorn, William D last Monday Clymer age 26; pneumonia; wife & three children Jun 15,1887 Schneider, Edward M Dec 15,1887 & Myrtle J White (News gives no other information) Dec 21,1887 Schneider, Mr & Mrs X Tuesday Sherman of Sheffield PA, she nee Myrtle White, arrived for a visit Jan 04,1888 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 109
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Schneider, Myrtie (Mrs) X recently Sherman and baby, of Tionia PA, visiting here & Stedman several weeks Aug 06,1890 Schofield, Sophia (Mrs) D recently Blockville age 71;h Arba; suddenly Jun 30,1886 Schreckenjoust, Eli M few days ago Findley Lake age 22 & Jennie Smith, 17, both of Spartansburg;Squire Jones Jul 14,1886 Schreuis, Wm & wife M February celebrated tin wedding at home in Mark's Corners Mar 09,1881 Schreus, Henry J D recently Clymer age 90; at home of his son, Gerrit Apr 09,1884 Schreus, William B Jan 28,1844 41st B-day at home at Mark's Corners Feb 04,1885 Schruise, G S X recently Clymer transformed carriage shop on center St into a fine dwelling Apr 28,1880 Schruse, son of Garret X May 10,1887 tn Sherman hand mangled in lathe at father's cooper shop May 18,1887 Schults, Frank D Jan 26,1884 Cassadaga age 15; s/o RR section hand; slid from snowbank under cars Feb 06,1884 Schurman, John G M Feb 11,1880 Panama, NY to Delia Esselink of Clymer, by Rev I I St John Feb 18,1880 Schuyler, Myrtle X Jul 21,1887 near Jamestwn age 12; Frank Marsh found guilty of abducting from home of uncle Oct 19,1887 Schwab, children D recently North East 2 ch;diphtheria; father, Charles Schwab cleaned out filth from well Oct 19,1881 Scidmore, Alice (Mrs) D Feb 10,1882 Fredonia w/o Samuel M Scidmore, d/o Dea Eli Roberts; in 37th yr Feb 22,1882 Scidmore, John X past week Sherman former resident, now of Bolivar NY, visiting Jan 05,1887 Scofield, Alanson D Jan 03,1887 Blockville father of Rev John Cook Scofield, double fnrl with Danl Alexander Jan 12,1887 Scofield, Arbie D Mar 17,1889 Blockville age abt 81; funeral at residence by Rev H N Cornish Mar 27,1889 Scofield, Charles D Sep 15,1887 Dewittville age 75; run over by teams of John Alden & Gerry Colgrove Sep 21,1887 Scofield, Charles D recently Dewittville brother of E C Scofield, Panama; 3rd in family killed by accident Sep 28,1887 Scofield, Charles T D Mar 14,1891 Hartfield prominent young attorney, at home of father Mar 25,1891 Scofield, Darius D Jun 12,1881 Dewittville Supt of poor;age 63;brother of Judge Glenn Scofield of Warren Jun 29,1881 Scofield, E C X last Thurs Panama walked to Chautauqua to visit sister, Mrs Hull, returned Sat May 21,1890 Scofield, Ezra & wife M Apr 17,1847 celebrated 42nd anniversary "last week Wednesday" May 01,1889 Scofield, George W D Sep 25,1888 Belvedere, IL bWarren CoNY 12/7/1820;sibsE C of Panama/S M Hull,Dewittvl Oct 17,1888 Scofield, Mary A (Miss) D Jan 03,1890 Dewittville age 78; found dead in bed; old age and heart failure Jan 08,1890 Scofield, Olivia (MIss) X recently Co Court award $500 in slander case vs Mrs Washington Sweet, Blockville Oct 08,1890 Scofield, P W (Rev) D Jun 21,1889 Forestville pastor of M E Ch;paralysis;broRev J C Scofield, New Castle Jul 03,1889 Scofield, Platt (Rev) D recently Forestville age 56; funeral last Sun at Blockville by Rev John Peate Jul 03,1889 Scott, Cal X recently Volusia to Cleveland to get new leg; & wf Mary will test it at dance on 4th Feb 03,1886 Scott, Charles X presently Clymer has moved family to Chautuaqua--busy with carpenter work Apr 28,1880 Scott, Henry D Dec 14,1880 tn Sherman lived s of Card's Corners; congestion of lungs;bur Dec 16 Dec 22,1880 Scott, Hite M recently Volusia serenade for bride & groom by Volusia company Mar 04,1885 Scott, Margaret X last week Ripley, NY doctors removed a quarter of her tongue to treat a cancer Mar 24,1880 Scott, Mary L D surrogate tn Ripley ch James M,Geo S/Mary Abbey/Ida M Henning;gr-ch Warren Apr 18,1888 Scott, Minnie M Nov 30,1882 Volusia to Fred Clark; details in column from Panama where she teaches Dec 13,1882 Scott, Mr D recently Chicago cousin of S D & D W Adams ;funeral at Westfield, bur Ripley Dec 08,1886 Scott, Mrs D soon ? Falconer burns from igniting a washing compound; recovery doubtful Apr 02,1890 Scott, Mrs B May 11,1811 80th B-day res/dau, Mrs Mottie Scott Ferguson, Summer Dale May 20,1891 Scott, Mrs James X presently Bear Lake of Kinsman OH, visiting sister, Mrs Hannah Pardee, Goshen Rd May 11,1887 Scott, son B recently Mayville to C L Scott & wife; "after a rest of 18 yrs" 10 1/2 pounds Sep 05,1883 Scott, Thomas J X recently Knapps Creek found guilty of murder 2nd(J C Doughterty); to Auburn for life Mar 02,1881 Scott, Warren & Mrs X last week Sherman of Fredonia, visited his nephew, F W Edmunds & family Sep 26,1888 Scott, Wm D Apr 04,1884 Ripley bApr 2,1814 age 70; buried Mina Corners Apr 6 Apr 16,1884 Scowden, Frank R D last Mon Frewsburg successful businessman Dec 07,1881 Scudder, Carrie A X Jan 05,1885 Supreme Court vs Delevan Scudder, motion for alimony; denied without costs Jan 14,1885 Searls, Mrs Fred D recently Villenova convulsions from excessive joy at return of husband from Californ Jan 09,1884 Seckinger, John S X this spring Chicago of Sherman, on way West, injured RR collision;$40.71 settlemnt Jun 16,1886 Seeley, Charles X recently Mayville has been adjudged a lunatic; to asylum at Buffalo Mar 25,1891 Seeley, John D Feb 17,1887 Chautauqua age 53;consumption; bur Sunday in Sherman; Mayville F & AM Feb 23,1887 Seeley, William R X last week Panama of Alden IA, formerly of Hill Higher, visits; absent 30-35 yrs Aug 14,1889 110 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Seldon, little boy D recently Angola age one year; s/o Mr & Mrs J H Seldon, formerly of Sherman Oct 22,1884 Selfridge, James D Jan 05,1888 Jamestown fell from roof of new building; Delos A Powers & Chas Howard injd Jan 11,1888 Sellinger, Peter X last week Cassadaga DAV & P brakeman, fell under car; leg amputed at Dunkirk Feb 06,1884 Servoss, Mrs N W D Apr 19,1888 Beemer Neb formerly of Sherman; consumption of throat; poor healt for years May 09,1888 Servoss, N W X presently Cherry Creek & Sam Bailey of Sherman, putting down wells Jul 11,1883 Servoss, N W & family X this week Sherman to Cummings Co NB to farm of Alfred Clark of Summer Dale Mar 24,1886 Servoss, N W X Dec 29,1888 Sherman of Teemer Neb, arrived to visit his former home Jan 02,1889 Sessions, Charles X presently Matherton, MI formerly of Panama; reported to be large farmer, doing well Mar 18,1885 Sessions, Leonard D recently Erie, PA age 103; at one time resident of Forestville, Chaut Co Apr 29,1891 Sessions, Marilla D recently Clymer Mrs S, old & respected, buried last Tuesday (Jun 29?) Jul 07,1880 Sessions, Sally Green D Jul 07,1880 Panama bMA 12/11/1800;h John S mSep 1818;long obit & biography Jul 21,1880 Seward, Eliphalet D recently Panama dropped dead in brother's barn; funeral last Sunday Dec 09,1885 Sexton, Kate (Miss) X Jul 06,1887 Corry, PA attempted suicide; age 19, was to marry John Curry on Jul 18 Jul 13,1887 Sexton, William D Oct 07,1881 Westfield old & respected resident age 85 Oct 19,1881 Seyler, John Clinton M recently Westfield of Dunkirk, and Flora M Husted d/o Mr & Mrs W H Husted Apr 02,1890 Seymour, A J & Mrs X presently Summer Dale have gone to Wichita for winter; two daughters living there Nov 28,1888 Seymour, Alanson D Oct 13,1885 Mayville age 82y10m24d;hemorrage of bowels Oct 21,1885 Seymour, Amos & Mrs M Jan 06,1873 fourteenth anniversary celebrated Jan 12,1887 Seymour, Amos & wife M Jan 05,1872 15th anniversary celebrated at Stedman town of Harmony Jan 19,1887 Seymour, baby D Mar 03,1889 Summer Dale child of Mr & Mrs Frank Seymour; whooping cough Mar 06,1889 Seymour, Daniel X Monday Court imprisoned for debt, released upon motion of plaintiff's attorney Jun 23,1886 Seymour, daughter B Jun 23,1886 Summer Dale arrive Wednesday night to Mr & Mrs Frank Seymour Jun 30,1886 Seymour, Dwight X Monday Mayville of unsound mind for years, taken to asylum at Dewittville Jul 02,1890 Seymour, Dwight X recently Dewittville not benefited by asylum here, transferred to asylum at Buffalo Jul 23,1890 Seymour, Dwight M D last wk Mon Buffalo of Mayville, at State Asylum; buried at Mayville Jan 28,1891 Seymour, Fred J D Feb 15,1888 Sherman age 10y9m21d;congestion of lungs;mother & younger brother Feb 22,1888 Seymour, Freddy B Oct 26,1877 celebrated 8th birthday at home in Sherman Oct 28,1885 Seymour, G X recently Sherman left Whitehill Co; to work for Singer Co at Canandaigua May 07,1884 Seymour, Harriet X last Wed N Harmony Co Jdg Butts determined her a lunatic....sad case Nov 14,1888 Seymour, John & wife M Jan 08,1862 25th anniversary celebrated at Stedman town of Harmony Jan 19,1887 Seymour, Mrs G X May 10,1881 Sherman left for St Louis where her husband is in sewing mach business May 11,1881 Seymour, Sarah (Mrs) X presently Sherman & Frank, at Bradford visiting her cousin, Mrs J P Siggins Nov 06,1889 Seymour, son B Dec 18,1888 Summer Dale Mr & Mrs Frank Seymour are happy; boy born last Tuesday Dec 26,1888 Shaefer, son B Nov 15,1890 Tiffany, Dak to Mr & Mrs Had Schaefer; brother's family had son same day Dec 03,1890 Shaefer, son B Nov 15,1890 Tiffany, Dak to Mr & Mrs John Schaefer; brother's family had son same day Dec 03,1890 Shaffer, John M Dec 30,1885 Sherman & Myrtie Aspinwall at home of groom's parents;Rev F J Chase Jan 06,1886 Shankland, little boy D recently Jamestown age 4 yrs; father, "of the Jamestown Standard" Jan 11,1882 Shankland, R H (Col) D last Friday Ellicottville age 76, editor of Cattaraugus Union;compositor with H Greeley Nov 06,1889 Sharp, Thomas (Rev ) X recently Gowanda ecclesiasical court removed E Otto Rev on moral charges Dec 28,1881 Sheady, Lewellyn & wf X presently Panama recently married, visiting his parents Feb 27,1884 Shearhouse, Louisa(Mrs D last week Corry, PA killed by lightning Jul 21,1886 Sheedy, Daniel M Aug 03,1888 Mayville and Mamie Blakely, both of Panama, by Rev Bush Aug 22,1888 Sheldon, Addie A D Oct 05,1885 Sherman age 15y6m;d/o M/M C E Sheldon; he editor of Chaut News Oct 07,1885 Sheldon, Barlow X recently Sherman to Sinclairvl to work for uncle, R E Sheldon;Leon Blight replaces Mar 09,1881 Sheldon, Barlow X recently Ottaway KS gone there, if no business opportunity, on to Washington Terr Mar 25,1885 Sheldon, Barlow X recently Reading, KS formerly of Sherman, built & stocked a store; Lyon Co Jul 01,1885 Sheldon, C E & wife M Oct 27,1868 celebrated 15th anniversary at Sherman Oct 31,1883 Sheldon, C E & wife M Oct 28,1868 celbrated 18th annversary at Sherman Nov 03,1886 Sheldon, C E & wife M Oct 28,1868 celebrated 21st anniversary at Sherman; he is editor of News Oct 30,1889 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 111
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Sheldon, Clara D Apr 23,1881 Oregon, IL d/o M/M Joel Sheldon, age 1y7m29d May 11,1881 Sheldon, Daniel X presently Sherman and dau, Mrs A J Graham, have gone to New York Jul 08,1891 Sheldon, David & wife X presently Sherman who now live with dau at Hart MI, visiting; his health improving Oct 22,1884 Sheldon, David & wife X Sep 02,1885 Sherman now living with dau/W E Thorp, Hart, MI, arrived for few wks visit Sep 09,1885 Sheldon, David E & wife M Dec 11,1836 formerly of Sherman; celebrate 50th in Hart, Michigan Dec 01,1886 Sheldon, David E M Dec 11,1836 Bennington,VT and Delight Tousley; moved to Chaut Co,res 45yrs,now Hart MI Dec 29,1886 Sheldon, Ed X last week Sherman of Ottawa KS, visiting on way home from Harvard Jul 04,1888 Sheldon, Edwin X Monday am Sherman s/o H F Sheldon, Ottawa KS, home from school Worcester, MA Jul 11,1888 Sheldon, Edwin M X Aug 17,1880 Sherman & family of Ottawa KS, arrived for visit among relatives & friends Aug 25,1880 Sheldon, Emily D Jan 21,1880 Sinclairville age 47;husband Royal E;one son & one daughter; funeral 23rd Jan 28,1880 Sheldon, Fannie M D Jul 21,1871 Ottawa, KS d/o Tichenor & Lucinda Sheldon;while visiting brother;4bros Oct 06,1886 Sheldon, Fred M Feb 08,1883 Clymer of Sherman, to Ida E Ross at home of par M/M Artemus Ross Feb 14,1883 Sheldon, George X presently Sherman in critical condition mentally and physically; to be placed/asylum May 14,1890 Sheldon, George W M May 19,1881 Clymer of Sherman, to Corrie K Hinckley res par Hon O D Hinckley May 25,1881 Sheldon, Harvey D May 19,1882 Kiswick, IA age 81 s/o Joel;brosHenry,Chauncey,Daniel;res/dau;burKiswick May 31,1882 Sheldon, Henry D Jul 13,1886 Sherman bPawlet VT 2/27/16s/oJoel/Sally;wSelina(Mayborn );3bros,1sis Jul 21,1886 Sheldon, Henry M Mar 03,1841 Sherman and Selina Mayborn;son,Ira J killed 9/17/62;son Geo W, survives Jul 21,1886 Sheldon, Henry & wife M Mar 12,1841 celebrated 40th anniversary by moving to new house Mar 16,1881 Sheldon, Herbert L M May 01,1890 Watertown,SD and Sara Fahnestock at Trinity Eposcopal Ch; invitations out Apr 23,1890 Sheldon, Herbert R X presently Sherman of Ottoway KS has arrived in town for a visit Feb 25,1880 Sheldon, Jennie Southard D Feb 05,1891 Salt Lk Cy, UT bN East nee Southard;hJoel;bur Oregon IL; consumption Feb 18,1891 Sheldon, Joel X presently Sherman of Oregon IL, caring for father, David; Mrs W E Thorp of Hart MI Aug 01,1883 Sheldon, Joel X recently Sherman returned home to Oregon IL accomp by par M/M David Sheldon Aug 15,1883 Sheldon, Joel D Apr 17,1891 Oregon, IL nephew/o Daniel Sheldon, w d few wks ago; suicide Apr 22,1891 Sheldon, Joel F D Apr 16,1891 Oregon, IL bRipley 12/10/1848;s/o David E;wJennie E Southard;sis/W Thorp Apr 29,1891 Sheldon, Joel F M Xxx XX,1873 Oregon, IL to Jennie Southard;chAllan D age 12, Joel V age 6 Apr 29,1891 Sheldon, Lucinda Brown D Oct 01,1886 Sinclairville bMA8/24/1804;broMilton Brown;hTichenor;sonR E;5ch;fnrlUniver Oct 06,1886 Sheldon, Lura B Dec 22,1871 celebrated her sixteenth B-day last Thursday Dec 28,1887 Sheldon, Lura B Dec 22,1871 celebrated seventeenth birthday Dec 26,1888 Sheldon, Lura B Dec 15,1871 d/o M/M C E Sheldon celebrated 9th B-day at home in Sherman Dec 29,1880 Sheldon, M B M Feb 22,1853 tn Sherman and Pesis (Claudia) S Barlow; 4sons, 4 daus Mar 04,1891 Sheldon, M B D Mar 01,1891 Sherman bSherman 11/26/1827; lived at Nettle Hill;1st death in family Mar 04,1891 Sheldon, Milton B D Mar 01,1891 tn Sherman bSherm 11/26/1827;w Clarissa S Barlow ;3sons, 5 daus;burSherm Mar 11,1891 Sheldon, Mrs A B X prestently Frewsburg of Sherman, caring for sister, Mrs Summers, who is very poorly Nov 10,1886 Sheldon, Mrs A B X Friday Sherman called to Frewsburg by serious illness of sister, Mrs Summers Jul 25,1888 Sheldon, Mrs C E X presently Fredonia ill at home of her brother, J O Wood, near Fredonia Mar 27,1889 Sheldon, Mrs Daniel X recently Sherman daus, Mrs R C Stacey & Mrs Ella Milks, of Buffalo, visited Jul 31,1889 Sheldon, Mrs Daniel X last week Sherman very much worse; dau, Mrs Stacey of Buffalo came to care for her Apr 09,1890 Sheldon, Mrs M L X presently Panama to Jamestown to visit dau, Mrs Adelbert Mills May 09,1888 Sheldon, Mrs Mark D soon Brooklyn very sick with pneumonia; news of death not unexpected Jan 14,1885 Sheldon, Mrs Tichenor X Saturday Sherman to Sinclairvl to make home with son, R E. Linnie to Fredonia Norm Sep 01,1886 Sheldon, Royal E M Oct 18,1882 Sinclairville to Sarah Billings Oct 25,1882 Sheldon, Selina E D Feb 22,1886 Sherman age 63; w/o Henry Sheldon; funeral Thurs Feb 25 Feb 24,1886 Sheldon, Selina M. D Feb 22,1886 Sherman b Walmer, Kent Co, Eng 1/14/1823;hHenry;bro F K Mayborn Mar 03,1886 Sheldon, Seth X Dec 15,1883 Sherman returned from Omaha; visited W & Hattie Vincent Blair Dec 19,1883 Sheldon, Seth X Xxx XX,1831 Sheridan came from VT;ch:Franklin/Sarah Chandler/Esther R Barker Sep 21,1887 Sheldon, son B recently Sherman we think this is birth announcement by editor, C E Sheldon Nov 09,1881 Sheldon, son B Mar 04,1883 Sherman to Mr & Mrs C E Sheldon (editor of the Chautauqua News) Mar 07,1883 Sheldon, son D Mar 06,1883 Sherman infant of Mr & Mrs C E Sheldon Mar 07,1883 112 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Sheldon, son B Apr 15,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Fred Sheldon; ten pounds Apr 23,1890 Sheldon, Tichenor D soon ? Sherman failing rapidly; general complaint, especially stomach Jun 01,1881 Sheldon, Tichenor D Jun 07,1881 Sherman bPawlet VT 11/16/1804;wLucinda(Brown)m2/14/1827;sonMilton Jun 15,1881 Sheldon, Tichenor M Feb 14,1827 Pawlet, Vt & Lucinda Brown; moved to tn Westfield same year;4sons,1dau Oct 06,1886 Sheldon, Tichenor & wf X soon Sherman expect to spend winter in Sinclairville with their son Nov 10,1880 Sheldon, Tickenor X last week Sherman reunion of sibs:Franklin Sheldon/Eli Roberts /Chandler/ A H Barker Sep 29,1880 Shellar, Jacob M Feb 25,1885 Chautuaqua of Sherman, & Helen Souer at home of father, Frank Souer Mar 11,1885 Shellar, Michael M Nov 26,1885 Chautauqua of Sherman, and Anna d/o Russell Jones, at his residence Dec 09,1885 Shellar, Mrs John D Oct 19,1880 Sherman long & painful illness, cancer Oct 27,1880 Sheller, Frank X presently Panama of Sherman, visiting his brothers, John & Jacob Dec 01,1886 Sheller, Jacob M Feb 25,1885 Chautauqua of Sherman, and Helen M Souer at her home, by Rev C W Miner Mar 04,1885 Sheller, son B 3 wks ago Panama Mr & Mrs Jacob Sheller rejoicing over son, their first Sep 28,1887 Shelton, baby B Sunday Bear Lake,PA to Mr & Mrs H J Shelton; weighed 11 1/2 lbs, sex not mentioned Jan 26,1887 Shepard, Henry D Dec 19,1889 Watts Flats age 75; at his residence; one of oldest residents of tn of Harmony Jan 01,1890 Shepard, Margaret D recently Jamestown middle aged;hJohn d;sonChas;2sons, 2marrried daus;burned Mar 07,1883 Shepard, Mel X last Friday Brocton brakeman on WNYNP road, had hand badly smashed Dec 31,1890 Shepard, son B last Sat N Clymer at M M Shepard's; 8 1/2 pounds Mar 12,1884 Shepherd, J H (Prof) M Jun 28,1888 Ypsilanti, MI & Clara d/o S A Durand, gr-d/o L F Phelps, Westfield Jul 25,1888 Sherman, Aurelia Barnes D Jan 15,1889 Panama bCayuga Co 3/24/1806;nee Barnes;wid/o Johathan Jan 30,1889 Sherman, Eliza (Miss) D last Sunday near Mayville lived with brother, Elias; drowned in tub of water; fell? fit? Apr 01,1885 Sherman, Jonathan X Panama formerly from here, then Parker's Landing PA, now Garden Cy,MN Aug 15,1883 Sherman, Jonathan D Jan 10,1889 Panama bScipio, Cayuga Co 3/15/1805;wAurelia(Barnes);2dau,1son Jan 23,1889 Sherman, Mary (Miss) D recently Buffalo eldest dau of Surrogate Sherman; remains to Forestville Jan 30,1884 Sherman, Merrit X last week Panama of Ellicott, age 82, came on foot to visit brother, Johnathan Apr 15,1885 Sherman, Minnie (Miss) X presently Panama of Lakewood, several weeks with cousin, Mrs Frank Steward May 21,1890 Sherman, Mrs Jonathan B Mar 24,1806 celebrated 80th B-day at home in Panama Apr 07,1886 Sherman, Mrs Jonathan X last Thursday Panama age 80; stroke of paralysis; not likely to recover Nov 11,1885 Sherwin, Frank M Mar 08,1885 Mina and Ida M Johnson, both of Mina, at home of her parents Mar 18,1885 Sherwood, D B X recently Forestville started publishing a paper called The Transcript Jul 28.1880 Sherwood, Hattie (Miss) X presently Panama of Addison, visiting her aunt Mrs Ellen Edwards Nov 23,1887 Sheward, James (Jdg) D recently Zanesville, OH formerly of Dunkirk, age 70; at home of daughter Apr 07,1886 Shipee, Wm M Apr 14,1891 Clymer of Columbus PA, to Mrs D L Mead, step-mother of Dr J A Mead Apr 29,1891 Shipman, Julia M last week to a gentleman from New Orleans Dec 03,1890 Shipman, Mrs D recently Brockport Mr Shipman & Sam of Sherman, at funeral of former's mother Jun 07,1882 Shipman, Sam X Sep 10,1883 Sherman & Pratt Marshall started for Cedar Rapids IA to seek fortune Sep 12,1883 Shirrell, Dr X Thanksgiving Sherman visited sister, Mrs Simpson, & their mother, staying with her Dec 04,1889 Shmidt, Johann M Jan 01,1889 Sheman arrived from Germany Dec 29,and Anna M Miller, rel/Eiseline Jan 09,1889 Shoppart, Wm C M Oct 23,1884 Findley Lake of Waterford, PA, and Helen Mallick, Findley Lk, Bapt parsonage Nov 05,1884 Shore, daughter B recently Findley Lake fine girl at Geo Shore's, reported by Dr Domansky Dec 18,1889 Shore, Ed X last Thursday Mina struck in face by sledge at raising on farm of C P Holdridge Jul 11,1888 Shore, Geo M Mar 14,1882 Findley Lake to Mary Pier of Corry, at home of Deazro Grimes; Rev R Smith Mar 22,1882 Shore, Jacob D Dec 03,1884 Mina age 72 Dec 17,1884 Shore, little boy X recently Mina age 2,s/o Geo, fell from high chair on chin, bit toungue nearly off Jan 02,1889 Shreves, baby X presently Filmore, NY ch/o Fred & Gladys Burrows Shreves, dangerously ill Aug 27,1890 Shreves, Fred M Sep 13,1887 Sherman station agent on Rochester Rd, & Gladys d/o J W Burrows Sep 14,1887 Shreves, Mrs F G X presently Sherman of Fillmore NY, visiting her father, J W Burrows Dec 28,1887 Shreves, Mrs F J X presently Sherman of Filmore NY, with dau, at father's J W Burrows, 3 or 4 weeks Jun 19,1889 Shreves, Mrs F G X presently Sherman & baby dau of Filmore NY, visiting father, J W Burrows & bro Ed Jul 30,1890 Shufelt, Peter M Feb 15,1883 Mayville to Deborah Southard at her residence by Rev J H Miller Feb 28,1883 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 113
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Shultz, C J M May 04,1887 Cherry Creek ed of News, and Eva Morian; will tour eastern states May 11,1887 Shum, Ellen (Mrs) D soon ? Findley Lake lying very sick and not expected to recover Mar 03,1886 Shum, Ellen (Mrs) X presently Findley Lake will not recover;insane most of time requires two persons for care Mar 10,1886 Siegefred, Harry X recently Supreme court wife granted divorce; alimony $500 yr & $300 yr for the child May 12,1886 Siegfried, Vina E X May 10,1886 county court vs Harry Siegfried, divorce granted May 26,1886 Sikes, S A D Dec 24,1879 Niagara Falls of Kennedyville, jumped from suspension bridge,body not recov'd Dec 31,1879 Simmons, J H M Dec 31,1879 Mayville of Panama, to Miss Lillian E Hunt, Harmony, at res Wilbur Hunt Jan 14,1880 Simmons, Sally Ann P D Dec 16,1888 Panama bDutchess Co 6/18/1813nee Pearsall ;hWm H;son James Dec 26,1888 Simmons, Will X recently Panama who worked in meat market, home to Ellery due to poor health May 24,1882 Simmons, William H M Dec 29,1850 Duchess Co and Sally Ann Pearsall; came to Panama 1865 Dec 26,1888 Simpson, George D Sep 23,1885 Dewittville age 3 s/o G W; drowned in mill flume; buried at Fredonia Sep 30,1885 Sinclair, Hector X recently Winona, MN disappeared from home & Jamestown Marble works, turned up Feb 07,1883 Sinclair, Sam X recently Denver, CO of Sinclairvl, yrs ago fraud vs Lords, caught; to prison here Jul 18,1888 Sinclair, Samuel E (Jdg) D Mar 23,1887 Fort Wayne,IN formerly of Sinclaiville; dep Att Gen of NY 1868;in IN many yrs Apr 13,1887 Sinden, George H M Nov 10,1880 Ripley to Mary Nochton, both of Ripley, at Graves House by Rev Payson Nov 17,1880 Sisson, Charles X presently Sherman former resident visiting; now of Aurora IL Aug 29,1888 Sixbey, Mary D soon ? Eureka Sp,Ark typhoid fever, cannot recover, reported by F L Dutton to Sherman Aug 26,1891 Sixby, Freddie D May 20,1886 Mina age 10, oldest son of Charles & Etta Sixby May 26,1886 Sixby, Glenn X presently Sherman of Rochester, visiting family of his uncle, F L Dutton Jul 04,1888 Sixby, Herman X Sunday Sherman with wife & son, of Mayville, visited her mother, Mrs Bloomer Jul 22,1891 Sixby, Herman & wife X last week Sherman of Mayville, at F L Dutton’s, helping care for Herman Dutton Dec 16,1885 Size, Fannie D May 08,1885 Westfield age 8 yrs; dau of Mr & Mrs Fred Size; diphtheria Jun 10,1885 Size, Johnnie M D Apr 22,1885 Westfield age 4 yrs; son of Mr & Mrs Fred Size; diphtheria Jun 10,1885 Skellie, Edward D Aug 13,1884 Sherman at home of daughter, Mrs Richard Willing Aug 20,1884 Skellie, family X Sep 01,1882 Sherman sixty gather at home of Frank Miller;to Ebenezer Skellie in '83 Sep 06,1882 Skellie, family X Sep 01,1883 Findley Lake at Ebenezer Skellie's; C P Holdridge, Alex Skellie/O A Relf,J More Sep 12,1883 Skellie, Geo M Jul 03,1891 Findley Lake and May Beauer Jul 08,1891 Skellie, Henry M Sep 11,1881 Sherman to Ida Peterson, both of Findley Lake, at Universalist parsonage Sep 14,1881 Skellie, Henry D recently North East sister, Mrs Orinda Jennings, Buffalo, in Sherman following fnrl Jun 30,1886 Skellie, Jay M Jan 01,1884 Ripley of Findley Lake to Bertha Stone at home of parents Jan 09,1884 Skellie, Job & wife M Nov XX,1861 anniversary celebration at West Mina Nov 24,1886 Skellie, Mrs James A D Nov 07,1886 Findley Lake age 48 Nov 17,1886 Skellie, Mrs Walter X last week Sherman of Jamestown, with daughter, visited cousin, Mrs A J Dean Oct 29,1890 Skellie, William & Mrs X past week Mina of Findley Lake, visited dau, Mrs C P Holdridge May 28,1890 Skelly, Alex B Apr 14,1822 58th birthday last week Wednesday celebrated at French Creek Apr 21,1880 Skillie, Jason M May 06,1885 Findley Lake and Edith Babcock, both of F L, at her parents' May 13,1885 Skinner, Allie X Apr 30,1881 Westfield d/o Lyman Skinner, Chautauqua, severe dog bite at D C Pratt's May 4,1881 Skinner, Clarence M Oct 16,1889 Sherman and Elsie E Austin at res Mrs Sally Tanner; Rev Cornish Oct 30,1889 Skinner, D W M Jul 03,1889 Portland and Grace Turk at home of her father, by Rev J M Barker Jul 17,1889 Skinner, daughter B Jun 16,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs J W Skinner Jun 19,1889 Skinner, daughter B Dec 27,1890 Panama to Prof L A Skinner and wife Jan 07,1891 Skinner, David B Aug 12,1803 celebrated 86th B-day at Portland on August 12th Aug 28,1889 Skinner, Emma D soon? very sick with fever Dec17,1879 Skinner, family X Nov 19,1889 Sherman all present at home of J C Page except B F Skinner of Fredonia Nov 27,1889 Skinner, George & wife X recently Sherman of Portland, at commencement; she is sister of Prof Taylor Jun 23,1886 Skinner, Jane X last week Co Court sued mother/ Sylence Skinner, for board per father's will;no cause Oct 31,1883 Skinner, Joseph X last week Sherman had a paralytic stroke Mar 07,1883 Skinner, Julia (Mrs) B Jan 27,1809 77th B-day; has lived with Mrs Wells, Panama, for over a year Feb 10,1886 Skinner, Julia (Mrs) X lst week Panama living with Mrs Wells...shock of paralysis, no use of right side Jan 05,1887 114 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Skinner, Julia G (Mrs) D Jan 04,1887 Panama bMansfield CT 1/28/1807;broJonathan Gurley;h Lorenzo D ;burWstf Jan 12,1887 Skinner, Juliette X presently Sherman spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs J C Page Jun 08,1887 Skinner, Juliette (Miss) X presently Sherman spending a few wks with sister, Mrs J C Page Nov 27,1889 Skinner, L A (Prof) M last Wed Panama high school principal & Lenna Burnham; guest and gift list Apr 24,1889 Skinner, L W & Mrs X last week Sherman visited dau, Mrs Pratt Marshall at Frewsburg Dec 24,1890 Skinner, Lorenzo D D Sep 11,1883 Westfield came from Vernon NY in June 1883;wJulia G; her niece/ P G Wells Jan 12,1887 Skinner, Lorenzo D M Xxx XX 1833 Morrisville, NY second husb of Julia Gurley _____;lived at Vernon, Oneida Co Jan 12,1887 Skinner, Mary (Mrs) X Sunday Sherman in town at her brother's, J P Chamberlin Feb 08,1882 Skinner, Mary (Mrs) X recently Sherman of Elgin IL, visited in Brocton and at bro's, J P Chamberlin Mar 25,1891 Skinner, Melinthy Hart D Mar 06,1891 Sherman bW Avon CT 4/9/1814;h Aretus;c /J S Cushing,Otis;bro Norman H Mar 11,1891 Skinner, Mr M recently Volusia of McKane PA, to Grace, dau of Rev S B Torry Apr 18,1888 Skinner, Mrs X recently Westfield mother of Mrs H S Twing, fell cellar staris, broken arm, other inj Dec 22,1880 Skinner, Mrs Andrew X Mon last Panama taken to the insane asylum at Dewittville Apr 06,1887 Skinner, Mrs Andrew X last week Panama brought home from Co insane asylum for wk-10 day visit Jun 20,1888 Skinner, Mrs Charles D Dec 20,1881 Waterford age 76; old & respected, dropped dead Dec 28,1881 Skinner, Mrs L W X Monday Sherman to Sherman to stay few days with dau, Mrs Marshall Jun 11,1890 Skinner, Otis M Jun 09,1822 & Sylance Randall; to Sherman 1823 Aug 18,1886 Skinner, Sylance R D Aug 15,1886 Sherman bRichmond NH 3/2/1802;relict/o Otis;10ch, 6 liv Aug 18,1886 Skinner, Theodore M Feb 01,1872 celebrated 10th anniversary at Chautauqua Feb 08,1882 Skinner, William M Apr 20,1889 Westfield and Viola Brown, both of Sherman, by Rev W P Graham Apr 24,1889 Skinner, Willis W M May 16,1886 Panama of Corry & Ellen J Cady, Columbus, at Cottage Hotel;Rev Jones May 26,1886 Slatley, family D recently Ellicottville five children of Andrew Slatley died since 4 March from diphtheria Apr 01,1885 Slayton, Mrs Gen J R D Jun 03,1882 Bradford, PA from injuries at hand of mother, Mrs Case, of Foster Brook Jun 07,1882 Slayton, Orville X recently Blockville recovering from hip injury, smashed fingers of rt hand/wood mill Dec 26,1883 Slayton, William D recently Stow age 87, pioneer of town of Harmony; at residence of son Sep 17,1890 Slickner, Rosa (Miss) D soon ? Mina gradually failing, little hopes of recovery Nov 24,1886 Slikner, Fred D Jan 22,1887 Mina old resident; pneumonia; funeral at German Church Jan 24 Jan 26,1887 Sloan, Belle E X May 09,1887 Supreme Crt action for divorce vs Emmett E. Sloan May 18,1887 Sloan, Mrs John D Sunday am Sheridan age 75; husb d 20y;son Devillo; shock of paralysis Oct 03,1883 Slocum, "Jack" X Aug 05,1891 Jamestown bro/o Mrs A B Sheldon, had leg broken attempting to board train Aug 12,1891 Slocum, child D recently Kiantone boy, aged 4, second child to die from meningitis; 3rd ill Mar 09,1881 Slocum, child D recently Kiantone ch/o J H Slocum, brother of Mrs A B Sheldon; meningitis Mar 02,1881 Slocum, Esther M Hall D recently tn Carroll b VT 3/4/1817 d/o Azariah Hall ;hJames B;4ch;burKiantone Aug 24,1887 Slocum, James B M Xxx XX,1837 tn Carroll ch/F Blanchard,Jonathan/Henry(Jane )Sommers/A (Maria)Sheldon Aug 24,1887 Slocum, Mrs X Thursday Sherman of Frewsburg, has been with dau/A B Sheldon, returned home Aug 11,1886 Slocum, Mrs X presently Sherman of Frewsburg, visiting her dau, Mrs A B Sheldon Jun 23,1886 Slocum, Mrs D Jul 30,1887 Frewsburg mother of Mrs A B Sheldon;bur Kiantone Aug 1st Aug 03,1887 Slocum, Rilla (Miss) X this week Sherman of Frewsburg, visiting aunt, Miss A B Sheldon Sep 14,1887 Slotboom, Mr & Mrs M Dec 17,1856 thirtieth anniversary celebrated at Clymer Dec 22,1886 Slyter, John D recently Wisconsin formerly of French Creek, suicide by cutting throat Jan 02,1889 Smallwood, Henry X last week Sherman of Ripley, here to see his bro, W F, who is improving in health Dec 25,1889 Smallwood, John X last Sat Sherman threw stone at plate glass window of bank causing shot/size hole Jun 29,1887 Smallwood, John B Sep 19,1882 celebrated 7th B-day at Sherman with party for playmates Sep 25,1889 Smallwood, Mrs W F X presently Sherman her sister, Miss Bell, of Erie, has been visiting Jun 09,1886 Smallwood, Mrs W F X Saturday Sherman to Buffalo for treatment; children to her parent's at Erie Oct 12,1887 Smallwood, Mrs W F X recently Sherman to Ripley to visit aunts, Mrs Hunt & Mrs Hamilton Oct 17,1888 Smallwood, Mrs W F D May 14,1889 Sherman age 34; pneumnia; came from the city four years ago May 22,1889 Smith, A J X Sunday Mina & wife and twins, Harrison & Morton, visit Mrs John Smith Jul 01,1891 Smith, Alice (Miss) X presently Panama of Sheridan, visiting aunt, Mrs A B Hawkins Sep 03,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 115
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Smith, Alice (Mrs) D Oct 01,1888 Buffalo d/o Mrs Melhuish of Ripley; buried at Ripley; Rev R D Towne Oct 10,1888 Smith, Almon B M Aug 15,1888 Sehrman and Mrs Lydia Skinner at her home by Rev A J Lindsey Aug 22,1888 Smith, baby D Aug 15,1890 Corry, PA one of twins of Mrs Jason Smith; sis/ Ella Grimes caring for other Aug 27,1890 Smith, Benjamin B Jun 19,1797 celebrated 86th B-day at Panama; sister, Mrs D W Davis is 84 Jul 04,1883 Smith, Benjamin D Monday Panama funeral on Wednesday (no other information) May 21,1884 Smith, Bert M recently Buffalo and Louisa Gruber at home of mother, by Rev Schildt Jun 25,1890 Smith, Blanche (Miss) X presently Panama visiting her uncle, Thos G Burnham Sep 29,1886 Smith, C L M Apr 02,1887 of Dunkirk, and Mrs Margaret J Barrett of Mina; Rev O J Gage Apr 13,1887 Smith, Charles M Thursday Jamestown well-known wrestler and deaf mute and Edith Runtz, Jamestown May 28,1890 Smith, Charles & Mrs M Oct 14,1837 50th annversary celebrated at Sherman Oct 19,1887 Smith, Clarinda S X recently Corry court by her next friend, H S Raymond, vs Curtis S Smith, of Corry Jun 16,1886 Smith, Clement N X recently Riceville, PA s/o Jesse Smith, formerly of Panama, elected to PA State Legis Dec 22,1886 Smith, daughter B last week Panama to Mr & Mrs Eaton B Smith; doing finely Sep 13,1882 Smith, E B & wife X Feb 27,1885 Panama abt 70 rel & friends gathered, presented hanging lamp;annivers ? Mar 11,1885 Smith, Ella D recently Jamestown age 4 d/o Henry Smith; scalded by falling into pail of water Jan 12,1887 Smith, Ernest E M Oct 01,1890 Panama and Maude Devereaux, both of Busti, at M E parsonage Oct 15,1890 Smith, Everett M Mar 29,1884 Corry, PA to Anniversaria Sawyer, both of French Crk, by alderman Porter Apr 09,1884 Smith, F H & wife X presently Panama of Fredonia, visit uncles, Ira H & J D Lucas, A B Hawkins Jan 18,1888 Smith, Floyd E D recently Clarion Co,PA age 5mo8days s/o Henry B & Anna E Smith, Shippenville Aug 22,1888 Smith, Frank & family X Tuesday Kennedy, NY of Panama, visited Mrs S's sister, Mrs Allen Oct 13,1886 Smith, Frank H M Jan 04,1888 tn Sheridan & Glennis Lewis d/o B W Lewis at home of Byron W Lucas Jan 18,1888 Smith, Gail B Aug 30,1882 Panama to Mr & Mrs E B Smith; celebrated birthday Sep 08,1886 Smith, Gail (Miss) B Aug 39,1882 Panama description of fifth birthday party Sep 07,1887 Smith, Harry H M Oct 08,1890 Watts Flats of Crawford Co PA, and Sylvia V Smiley, Waterford PA Oct 22,1890 Smith, Harvey & wife X Friday Sherman left to make home in New Hampshire, where his people live Oct 13,1886 Smith, Harvey O M Mar 30,1886 Sherman & Edith Beeman at home of father;Rev H N Cornish,all of Shermn Apr 07,1886 Smith, Henry M recently Sherman ? and Myrtie Peck; have gone to Tennessee;work with Frank Park Oct 22,1890 Smith, Henry & wife X recently Panama of Sheridan, visited her sister, Mrs A B Hawkins Feb 18,1885 Smith, Jack D recently Freehold, PA formerly a blacksmith in Sherman; sister Mrs M J Clark May 07,1890 Smith, James A M Aug 11,1886 Tn Harmony & Mary Ecker, at home of parents, 3mi north of Panama;RevJones Aug 25,1886 Smith, Jedediah (Elder) D Mar 02,1883 Deerfield, MI age 81; Free Will Baptist preacher at Sheman 1825-1845 Apr 11,1883 Smith, Jesse Barnum M Jun 02,1863 tn Harmony & Clorinda Gleason; no ch; she died abt 5 yrs ago Dec 11,1889 Smith, Jesse Barnum D Dec 01,1889 Open Meadow b Charlton NY 5/24/1827;to Harmony 1849 Dec 11,1889 Smith, John L M Oct 04,1882 Westfield of Sherman, to Ida J Frear at res of her mother;Rev W O Allen Oct 11,1882 Smith, John,wf & child X presently Panama of Grand Rapids MI;wife is niece/o D F Cook, sis/o Chas Treat Mar 26,1884 Smith, Lester M D Jan 24,1889 Watts Flats age 5m11d s/o B K & Mary Smith Feb 06,1889 Smith, little girl D Tues morn Westfield d/o M/M Clark Smith; blood poisoning from heel blister Jun 28,1882 Smith, little girl D last week Findley Lake child of Leonard Smith; consumption Jun 18,1890 Smith, little son D Jan 10,1891 Marionville,PA age 8mo7days s/o Henry B & Anna E Smith Feb 04,1891 Smith, Lou (Miss) X presently Panama of Ripley, visiting her sister, Mrs A B Dewey Jun 13,1888 Smith, Lou (Miss) X presently Panama of Kane, PA, visiting sister, Mrs A B Dewey Feb 04,1891 Smith, M Randall M Dec 16,1886 Panama & Mary Louise Cross, by Rev A A Jones, all of Panama Dec 29,1886 Smith, Mary E (Mrs) D Jul 15,1880 Stockton found dead in an out building of hyperemia of both lungs Jul 28.1880 Smith, Melissa Paddock D Jun 23,1889 Crawford C,PA bRens Co age 65;hIra M m 1846;1son;bur Sherman Jun 26,1889 Smith, Miles & wife X presently Panama of Minneaoplis, visiting her sister, Mrs & Mrs Elias Lammers Jan 30,1884 Smith, Milton & Mrs M Mar 06,1833 celebrated fifty-third anniversary at Mayville Mar 17,1886 Smith, Milton & Mrs X soon Mayville will go to Michigan to spend winter with dau, Mrs Lawton Oct 12,1887 Smith, Mrs D Dec 17,1880 Clymer old & highly respected; funeral from M E church Dec 22,1880 Smith, Mrs A W X presently Panama of Busti, visiting her sister, Mrs H C Martin Jan 05,1887 116 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Smith, Mrs Austin D May 12,1887 Westfield bWestfield age 78;d/o Col James McMann, first settler May 18,1887 Smith, Mrs E P X Monday Panama & dau, Gail, returned from visit with sister, Mrs D T Metcalf Nov 05,1890 Smith, Mrs Gilbert D D May 02,1883 Warren, PA formerly of Panama May 16,1883 Smith, Mrs Gregory D Jul 15,1882 Mayville suicide in Mud Creek; 3 young children;d/o Mrs Belinda Ferguson Jul 19,1882 Smith, Mrs Jason X Sunday Mina of Corry, left for home from visit with sister, Mrs D Grimes Sep 24,1890 Smith, Mrs John R D last Friday Mina buried Sunday; in poor health for a long time Sep 19,1888 Smith, Mrs N D X presently Panama visit from bro, Alfred Wellman, MI & sis/S M Millard, Titusville Jan 30,1889 Smith, Nathaniel D M Apr 21,1887 Ashville of Panama, & Mrs Lucinda Herrick, Ashville, res Oscar Oberg May 04,1887 Smith, Noland M M Nov 24,1888 W Portland & Carrie D Willsey, Ithaca, at home of Jas H Chapman; Rev Knight Dec 12,1888 Smith, Perry E X Jan 02,1882 Co Court vs Sarepta U Smith; action for divorce Jan 11,1882 Smith, Russell M Apr 30,1890 Portland of Stockton, age 72, and Mrs Lydia Powell, age 69, of Portland May 07,1890 Smith, Ruthie D Jun 09,1890 Mina age 2 yrs; d/o Mr & Mrs Leonard Smith Jun 18,1890 Smith, Samuel M (Dr) D Apr 24,1889 Dunkirk well-known physician, aged 65 May 01,1889 Smith, Sarah J (Mrs) D May 19,1884 Columbus, PA age 53; sister of /O J Green, Sherman & / S B Gail; cancer May 28,1884 Smith, son B Nov 14,1886 Brown Hill, PA to W S & Lettie Cushing Smith; she formerly of Panama Dec 01,1886 Smith, son B Feb 02,1889 Panama Benjamin Smith and wife rejoicing Feb 13,1889 Smith, twin son & dau B Apr 15,1882 N Clymer to Mr & Mrs Morris Smith; a boy & girl; great rejoicing Apr 26,1882 Smith, W W B Jun 05,1810 80th B-day,Panama;sonDr D C Smith;gr-son Fred Randall,others Jun 18,1890 Smith, Will X Sunday Open Meadow age 18-21, attempted suicide by paris green, vomited, failed May 09,1888 Smith, Willard X Nov 04,1881 Dunkirk accidently shot in arm; s/o H M T Smith Nov 09,1881 Smith, William J M recently Ripley of Sherman, to Alice M Hall; will reside at North East Mar 09,1881 Smith, Wm D May 30,1888 Ripley age 78; old resident of Ripley; buried at Mina Jun 06,1888 Smith, young boy D recently Jamestown s/o Thomas Smith; lockjaw from slight wound by toy pistol Dec 19,1883 Smith, young boy D Nov 21,1884 Ellington age 12 s/o Rev G B Smith, kicked in head by colt Dec 03,1884 Smith, Z W D last Wed Ripley age 64, unmarried, suicide by shooting himself with revolver Apr 04,1888 Smithers, Sarah X presently Panama of Erie, visiting her mother, Mrs Naomi Tanner Jul 16,1890 Smithers, Sarah (Mrs) X presently Panama of Erie, visiting mother, Mrs Naoma Tanner, who is quite ill Jun 10,1891 Snodgrass, Emery X Dec 04,1880 Brocton RR accident, taken home to Oil City; probably fatally injured Dec 08,1880 Snodgrass, Emory X presently the brakeman injured at Brocton is gaining, will soon recover Dec 22,1880 Snyder, G W M Jan 05,1890 Yorkshire Cent of Yorkshire, and Carrie H Wing of Findley Lake;Rev Richardson Jan 22,1890 Soggs, Wm D Thursday Columbus, PA age 20, s/o Henry, killed by felled tree while working in forest Sep 16,1885 Sottle, Ezra D recently County house age 74; son of first white settler of Chautauqua County Jan 13,1886 Souer, Clara (Miss) X presently Panama of Chautauqua, visiting her sister, Mrs Jake Shellar, Goshen Nov 03,1886 Souer, Clara (Miss) X recently Panama of Chautauqua, visited her sister, Mrs John Sheller Apr 27,1887 Souer, N & wife X Feb 25,1885 Goshen Rd many gathered and hanging lamp presented; anniversary??? Mar 11,1885 Sour, Clara (Mrs) X recently Panama has been visiting her sister, Mrs J Shellar Dec 28,1887 Southard, young man X Sep 17,1880 Ripley working fro David Sheldon, thrown from wagon, badly hurt Sep 22,1880 Southland, E H & wife X recently Panama of Toledo, visited her father, R F Randolph Nov 25,1885 Southland, Mrs E H X presently Panama is visiting at home of her father, R F Randolph Jul 02,1884 Southworth, Cora A D Apr 27,1881 Pt Allegheny,PA of Sherman,in 18th yr;scarlet fever;lived in family of Harry Dunbar May 4,1881 Southworth, Genie X presently Sherman little boy when he left, now nearly full grown Aug 06,1884 Southworth, Harry & wf X soon Sherman will go to PA to live with gr-dau, Cora Pickard, who is married May 05,1886 Southworth, Henry X presently Sherman visiting old home; now riuns mill on Tionesta Creek Jul 27,1881 Sower, Clara X presently Panama of Chautauqua, visiting sister, Mrs J Shellie of the Goshen Road May 12,1886 Spark, daughter B recently Summer Dale a little bark came into port at John Spark's--the dairymaid" Jan 26,1881 Sparkes, Eva (Miss) X presently Napoleon, OH of Sherman, is here attending sick bed of sister, Mrs Alfred Putt Jan 11,1882 Sparks, Edna D Dec 12,1885 Wichita, KS age nearly 5 d/o M/M J. F Sparks, formerly of Summer Dale Jan 20,1886 Sparks, Jay X presently Sherman left for Benton KS seven years ago, his first visit back Oct 01,1884 Sparks, Julia A D recently ? Sherman Joseph Boorman, ex, will sell property at auction Jun 4th Jun 01,1881 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 117
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Sparks, Julia A (Mrs) D May 23,1881 Sherman effects of measles; buried same night, funeral 2 days later Jun 01,1881 Sparks, Mrs D Mar 05,1886 Jamestown Romain Homer & family of Findley Lake were called to attend Mar 10,1886 Spear, Mary (Miss) X presently Sherman staying a few days with her uncle, W W Benjamin Jun 14,1882 Spencer, Abbie M Hart D Feb 20,1890 Sherman b tn Chaut 11/5/1844 d/oDennis Har t;hJohn W;sis/Enoch Sperry Feb 26,1890 Spencer, Abbie M Hart D Feb 20,1890 Sherman youngest in family of 8; sister, Mrs W H Keeler of Jamestown Feb 26,1890 Spencer, Amelia (Mrs) D last week Westfield w/o late Dr Spencer; pneumonia Jan 29,1890 Spencer, Daniel D Apr 19,1881 French Creek age 77; after long and severe illness Apr 27,1881 Spencer, David D Dec 07,1889 Westfield buried at Sherman Monday;ill 3 wks; sonJohn of Bath Dec 11,1889 Spencer, David G D Dec 07,1889 Westfield bCherry Val 4/4/1811;to Chaut Co 1845;wf;son John, Steuben Co Dec 25,1889 Spencer, E R (son of) X Sep 11,1884 Fredonia seriously burned when lighted match in gasometer of J K Starr Sep 17,1884 Spencer, Edward M Jun 16,1886 Fredonia of Chautauqua & Minnie Sage, Brocton, by Rev Bignall Jun 30,1886 Spencer, Edwin D M Dec 13,1881 Sherman to Jennie Ford, both of French Creek; by B Collin, Esq Dec 21,1881 Spencer, F N family D Corry 2 daus dead, wife and son not expected to live;black diphtheria Apr 02,1890 Spencer, Jim X last week Panama of Tidioute, with wife, visited his sister, Mrs Chandler who is ill Jul 16,1890 Spencer, Jno W X presently Calvert, TX formerly of Sherman; V A Fenner is frieght agent at Austin Jan 07,1880 Spencer, John W M Oct 22,1868 Sherman and Abbie M Hart; resided at Oil City PA Feb 26,1890 Spencer, Mrs John X presently Sherman is visiting E Sperry & other relatives in town Nov 10,1886 Spencer, Rev G B X short time ag Stockton disgraceful conduct at Buffalo; disappeared;family home to Attica Jun 20,1888 Spencer, Smith & wife X presently Panama of Kiantone, visiting cousins, M/M E B Smith & Miss E M Smith Apr 01,1885 Sperry, Beulah Bunts D Dec 18,1883 Sherman bCayuga Co 8/16/1803;hMerritt mHerkimer Aug 1827;dAug 1863 Jan 02,1884 Sperry, Charles M Aug 18,1888 Elm Flats and Kate Dornbarger, both of Mayville, by Rev Vaughn Aug 29,1888 Sperry, Clara & Lou X Jan 03,1881 Sherman left for Oberlin OH to meet Florence S;all will attend sch there Jan 05,1881 Sperry, daughter B recently Sherman another daughter to Wm H Sperry--daughters are not worth much Jun 23,1880 Sperry, David X recently Delanti located on farm in Minn, will take his family west about Feb 1 Jan 30,1884 Sperry, E T M May 01,1884 Mayville to Gertrude H Putnam at home of her parents; Rev J H Miller May 14,1884 Sperry, Elmer E X lately Panama s/o Roland Sperry, to Junction City Kansas; telegraph operator Jan 19,1887 Sperry, Enoch X recently Panama of Sherman & cousin, Lyman Beecher, Columbus OH, visit Aug 25,1886 Sperry, Enoch X Sep 20,1886 Sherman left for Leavenworth KS to visit dau, Mrs Streator Sep 22,1886 Sperry, Enoch M Jan 13,1887 Sherman & Harriet A Hart, at their home; Rev Chas Simpson.all Sherman Jan 19,1887 Sperry, Enoch & wife X Monday Sherman left for Denver Co to visit dau, Mrs Streator Jun 11,1890 Sperry, Henry W D Jan 14,1885 Sherman from Herkimer Co 1834;7ch, many grandchildren;businessman Jan 21,1885 Sperry, Henry W D Jan 13,1885 Sherman age 69y4m;burial service at one o'clock on Thursday Jan 14,1885 Sperry, Henry W X recently Sherman gave up work at Cornell, attending military school at Sing Sing Jan 18,1888 Sperry, James X May 6,1882 Dewittville stabbed 20 times at asylum by David Smith; percarious condition May 10,1882 Sperry, Jesse X recently Mayville s/o Orrin Sperry, not heard from 7-8 yrs, arrived home Nov 14,1883 Sperry, L M D Apr 22, 1884 Mayville age abt 26 s/o Orville Sperry Apr 30,1884 Sperry, Lou X recently Oberlin, OH d/o Walter Sperry, Sherman, ill with diphtheria, now better Feb 02,1881 Sperry, Lou (Miss) X recently Brunswick, GA d/o Mrs Walter Sperry to work for uncle, RR man H S Morse May 30,1883 Sperry, Mary E D Dec 26,1883 Sherman w/o Enoch; age 53; dauFlorence of Galesburg IL Jan 02,1884 Sperry, Mrs B N D Dec 18.1883 Sherman age 80; at home of son, Walter; son Enoch Dec 19,1883 Sperry, Mrs H W X Aug 29,1889 Sherman left to visit son, David Sperry,others, at Owatonna, MN Sep 04,1889 Sperry, Mrs W H X recently Sherman returned from Fredonia with grandmother, Mrs Kipp Feb 12,1890 Sperry, Walter X May 01,1880 will go to Colorado to see & try his hand at mining operations Apr 28,1880 Sperry, Walter & wife M Jun 11,1857 30th anniversary; her brother, J W Morse & wf of Omaha attended Jun 15,1887 Spicer, C R & Mrs M Sep 16,1839 celebrated golden wedding;her sis, Mrs A G Bogart of Kansas Sep 18,1889 Spitzer, child D recently Ripley Mr & Mrs E E Spitzer buried their little child Sep 24,1884 Spitzer, Elmer X last week Ripley & wife injured in buggy accident; son of B Spitzer, Sherman Jun 02,1886 Spitzer, Elmer E M Dec 28,1880 Ripley of Sherman, to Ida E, daughter of Rev P A Rice, at home Jan 05,1881 Spooner, Mrs B T X presently Panama former res, now of North East here acc/by gr-dau Miss Selkregg Oct 08,1884 118 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Spring, Elizabeth (Mrs) D Jun 30,1889 Dewittville mother of Mrs Walker Vincent, buried at Sherman last week Jul 10,1889 Squires, Mrs D last Monday Sherman sister of Mrs Dearing Dorman Apr 22,1885 Stacey, Mrs R N X past week Sherman of Buffalo, visiting her father, Daniel Sheldon Aug 06,1890 Stacey, Mrs R C X presently Sherman of Buffalo, at father's Daniel Sheldon, who is in poor health Jun 03,1891 Stacey, Rufus C M Oct 28,1886 Sherman to Millie Sheldon at home of Daniel Sheldon; invitations out Oct 27,1886 Stacy, Rufus M Oct 28,1886 Sherman of Buffalo, & Millie Sheldon at home of par,M/M Daniel Sheldon Nov 03,1886 Stanard, Harriet (Mrs) D last Thurs tn Harmony age 75, wid/o Freeman Stanard; fnrl at house by Rev Simpson Feb 18,1891 Stanfield, Mrs J C X presently Sherman of Erie, visiting mother Louisa Davis & brother C H Davis Jun 04,1890 Stanley, Caleb D Jun 22,1884 Fredonia age 71; old & hightly respected, died on Sunday Jul 02,1884 Stanley, Chas D Jan 06,1883 Findley Lake formerly of Sherman age 58; buried at West Mina Jan 17,1883 Stanley, Mrs E J D Jun 18,1884 Findley Lake age 54; funeral at Baptist church on Friday Jun 25,1884 Stannard, Freeman S D Jul 26,1889 tn Harmony aged abt 76;funeral at residence by Rev J H Miller of Mayville Aug 07,1889 Stannard, Harriet (Mrs) D Feb 05,1891 Stedman age 73 w/o Freeman S;survived by Sheldon & Martin Stannard Feb 18,1891 Stannard, Sheldon X last week Hartfield of Harmony, fell into vat of scalding water...may recover Jan 12,1887 Stanton, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Lyman Stanton Nov 20,1889 Stanton, David X recently Dakota formerly of Sherman, elected county judge Nov 19,1890 Stanton, Helen (Miss) D soon Chautauqua d/o Benjamin Stanton, very sick, thought unable to recover Jan 30,1884 Stanton, little boy D recently Sherman s/o M/M David Stanton; nearly a year old Sep 29,1880 Stanton, Lyman H M Feb 21,1889 Sherman and Sarah d/o M/M Henry Mina; invitations issued Feb 13,1889 Stanton, Lyman H M Feb 21,1889 Mina of Sherman, & Sarah Mina at res of her father; Rev O J Gage Feb 27,1889 Stanton, Mr & Mrs X Saturday Mina of Chautauqua, visitied daughter, Mrs Wm Cave Mar 14,1888 Stanton, Rachel X presently Mina of Chautauqua; with sister, Mrs Wm Cave Jan 22,1890 Staples, G W (Rev) D Nov 15,1889 Corry, PA aged minister of M E Church Nov 27,1889 Staples, Scammel(Rev) D Apr 05,1883 Erie, PA age 85; former resident of Clymer Apr 18,1883 Stark, Francis X recently Panama pension increased from $16 to $24 a month as of last July Feb 05,1890 Starkweather, Francis X recently Panama of 112 NYV; pension of $12mo & back pension of $350 Jan 09,1884 Starkweather, Francis X last July Panama pension increased from $16 to $24 a month as of this date Feb 06,1889 Starr, Mrs Seth X presently Sherman of Mayville, age 89, still smart, visiting W W Benjamin May 11,1887 Starr, Seth (Dea) D Apr 15,1880 Mayville age 84; lived 4 miles south; step-dau Apr 21,1880 Stearns, Anna (Mrs) D Jun 21,1885 Hartfield age 81; mother of G W Stebbins & Mrs Alice Parkhurst Jul 01,1885 Stearns, Henry M Jan 01,1890 Sherman and Nettie Blakely at home of her parents by Rev H N Cornish Jan 22,1890 Stearns, Lester F M Jul 16,1889 Fredonia Chaut Co DA, and Mary M Hiller d/o O M Hiller, by Jdg Lambert Jul 24,1889 Stebbins, Ada A D Jan 30,1888 Farnham, Neb bSherman 5/24/1865 only d/o Wm & Sarah Stebbins;3bros Feb 08,1888 Stebbins, Alfred D May 06,1884 Bellevue, OH of heart disease; brother of Loren Stebbins, Sherman May 14,1884 Stebbins, B F D last week Oil City, PA drowned in river; prominent businessman, memb Oil Exchange Aug 03,1881 Stebbins, baby D Sep 25,1890 Sherman age 3mo, ch/o Mr & Mrs Levi Stebbins; heart disease, etc. Oct 01,1890 Stebbins, baby D soon ? Sherman age 3 months; sick 2 wks with heart disease; not favorable Sep 10,1890 Stebbins, Bertha (Miss) D Jun 15,1891 Ripley age 18, d/o Mr & Mrs Hiram D Stebbins, formerly of Sherman Jun 17,1891 Stebbins, Bertha E D Jun 14,1891 East Ripley b11/24/1872; two brothers; buried East Ripley cemetery Jul 01,1891 Stebbins, daughter B May 04,1881 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Monroe Stebbins; eleven pounds May 11,1881 Stebbins, daughter B Jun 22,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Levi Stebbins; ten pounds Jun 25,1890 Stebbins, Emmet X presently Hanover Centr of Ripley, formerly of Sherman, now teaching at Hanover Center Jan 12,1887 Stebbins, Emmett M Feb 06,1890 Denver Co of Ripley, formerly of Sherman, and May Higgins, North East Feb 12,1890 Stebbins, Eunice D Feb 27,1881 Waits Corners w/o Loren Stebbins; age 74yrs 6 mos Mar 02,1881 Stebbins, Frank G D recently Cuba, NY buried at Gowanda Monday; discription of agnostic funeral Mar 14,1883 Stebbins, Isaac K M Sep 08,1887 Sherman & Florence A Munger, at home of parents by Rev Chase,all Sher Sep 14,1887 Stebbins, Jay X Sep 28,1885 Sherman with Chas Hill, left for Keystone Neb to visit brother for winter Oct 07,1885 Stebbins, John B Jun 20,1832 celebrated 53rd B-day; surprise party etc..... Jun 24,1885 Stebbins, Lavern L M Dec 11,1890 Panama and Lona E d/o Spencer Goodrich at residence; detailed account Dec 24,1890 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 119
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Stebbins, Laverne X presently Ripley pneumonia at home of S N Swezey;mother/John Stebbins caring Mar 13,1889 Stebbins, Laverne M Dec 11,1890 Panama to Lona Goodrich; invitations out Dec 10,1890 Stebbins, Levi L M Nov 21,1883 Sherman of Quincy, to Rose Hemstreet at home of Parents;Rev Evans Nov 28,1883 Stebbins, Loren (Dea) X presently Wait's Corners with dau, Mrs Tarble, to Ohio to visit a brother for three weeks Jun 06,1888 Stebbins, Moses X Apr 20,1882 Sherman agent appointed for his business;poor health affected his mind Apr 26,1882 Stebbins, Moses D Apr 15,1884 Sherman bMA 9/8/1802;wSallie(Decker)m12/22/25;to Chaut 1834;sonDavid Apr 30,1884 Stebbins, Moses & wf X recently Waits Corners have been suffering effects of apoplexy; both recovering Mar 09,1881 Stebbins, Mrs Lee X last week Buffalo of Sherman, successfully operated on for removal of tumor Dec 10,1890 Stebbins, Sally (Mrs) D Aug 14,1885 Westfield age 79, wid/o Moses Stebbins at res son, Wm;fnrl Waits Corners Aug 26,1885 Stebbins, son B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Monroe Stebbins Sep 15,1886 Stedman, Burt M recently Eddy Co, ND and Carrie Nash by Rev H A Brown Jan 07,1891 Stedman, Elkahab P D Mar 23,1882 Walnut Hills,O Rev & MD, formerly of Mayville Apr 05,1882 Steiner, Henry L M Nov 27,1890 Akron, NY and Clara B Paxon, both of Akron; Rev A Lindsay Dec 03,1890 Stephens, Hugh D Sunday Ripley Xing killed by cars; age 60, leading farmer;"last week Sunday" Nov 14,1888 Stephens, Mrs J N X last week Findley Lake mother of Mrs M C Gallup; fell from chair, fractured three ribs Mar 09,1887 Stephenson, Rufus X recently Sherman & sister have gone to Kansas where rest of family went wks ago Jun 06,1883 Sternborg, J J & wife X presently Panama visit of her father, J TerHaar & bro, D TerHaar & M/M A Necker Jan 21,1891 Sterneborg, Christina B D Dec 27,1882 Mina age 83y1m27d;mother of J J Sterneborg, Panama Jan 10,1883 Sterneborg, Eber B recently Panama to Mr & Mrs J J Sterneborg (may or not be a birth announcement) Jan 23,1884 Sterneborg, Frank & X last week Panama & Francis, twins, age 14, visited uncle J J Sterneborg,also Sam'l Dec 15,1886 Sterneborg, J J X recently Panama rec'd notice of death of uncle in Holland, age 82; battle of Watrloo Aug 25,1886 Sterneborg, J J X Mar 14,1887 Panama check from bank of Amsterdam, Hollard,$921;from aunt's estate Apr 06,1887 Sterneborg, J J B Mar 06,1841 celebrated 50th at Panama; wife & daughter Mar 18,1891 Sterneborg, Mr D Monday Mina father of J J Steneborg, Panama Mar 06,1889 Sterneborgh, Emma D Oct 03,1880 Panama d/o M/M J J Sterneborgh; diphtheria;"little mother" to Ray Oct 13,1880 Sterneborgh, Ray D Oct 02,1880 Panama age 1yr;s/o M/M J J Sterneborgh; diphtheria Oct 13,1880 Sterneborgh, Romaine D few yrs ago Panama only son died; one daughter remains Oct 13,1880 Sterns, Sylvester D June 22,1883 Jamestown formerly of Sherman, buried at Wait's Corners on Jun 24 Jul 11,1883 Sterns, Sylvester D Jun 23,1883 Sherman age 80 Jul 25,1883 Sterns, Wm X soon Panama will work E Chamberlain's farm the coming season Mar 10,1886 Sterrett, Nelson D Jul 04,1891 Chaut Lake of Titusville, drowned Jul 08,1891 Stetson, Betsey (Mrs) D Feb 27,1882 Ripley an old lady who has lived here a long time Mar 08,1882 Stetson, Charles M Aug 30,1888 Sherman of Mina & Thurmurna Bull, Greenfield PA; Rev Chas Simpson Sep 12,1888 Stetson, daughter B recently Findley Lake George Stetson fell heir to $5000, or rather, a little daughter Jun 09,1880 Stevens, Albert J M Dec 19,1889 tn Harmony of Chautauqua and Jennie M Davis at home of father,Rev C Mead Dec 25,1889 Stevens, Alfred M recently bride/groom, Westfield passed sabath with Rev Babcock,Panama Mar 05,1884 Stevens, Catharine P D Oct 21,18887 Fredonia in 80th yr; widow of Philo P Stevens Nov 02,1887 Stevens, Ed C D recently Buffalo of Chautauqua, inmate of State insane asylum for year & half May 13,1885 Stevens, Frederick D recently Smith Mills a farmer, on way home from Farnham;accident;intoxicated Sep 23,1885 Stevens, John W/Ann E M Oct 09,1855 30th anniversary celebrated at Clymer Oct 21,1885 Stevens, M/M J. N. M Oct 09,1855 T J Newell & wf, Sherman, attened 30th anniversary at Clymer Oct 14,1885 Stevens, Mrs Wm D Sep 16,1883 Steamburg formerly Mary L Cone sis/o D D Cone & Mrs S Parsons, Panama Oct 03,1883 Stevens, son B few days ago Panama to Will Stevens' family; he recently returned from Dakota Mar 30,1887 Stevens, son B recently Panama birth of an heir to Will Stevens and wife Oct 10,1888 Stevens, son B recently Panama Will Stevens and wife are rejoicing Dec 31,1890 Stever, Louie (Miss) D May 20,1884 Sherman age 14y4m;series of nosebleeds; burial Erie PA May 22 May 21,1884 Stever, M Belle X Jun 21,1880 Sherman will graduate from Union School & Academy;ceremony at ME Ch Jun 09,1880 Steves, Henry L (Rev) M Jul 16,1884 Loudonville,OH known at Panama; bride not named Jul 30,1884 Steves, twin sons B Mar 20,1890 tn Harmony to Grant & Esther Watkins Steves Apr 09,1890 120 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Steward, A W & wife M Mar xx,1856 silver wedding held at home in Clymer Mar 30,1881 Steward, Clarissa F P D Apr 14,1888 Panama bOneida Co 10/5/1818 sis/o Elijah Polley;h Eliphalet d12/3/1885 Apr 25,1888 Steward, Clarissa F(Mrs) B Oct 05,1818 68th B-day at Panama;dau Mrs Widrig; list of those present Oct 20,1886 Steward, Eliphalet D Dec 03,1885 twn Harmony bBusti 2/22/1815;wCarica(Polly);9ch;dau/G A Johnson named Dec 16,1885 Steward, Eliphalet M Xxx XX,1835 Panama chFrank/H W Leslie,C E Rexford/G A Johnson/M H Widrig Apr 25,1888 Steward, Frank & Mrs M Dec 25,1882 celebrated fifth anniversary at home in Panama Jan 04,1888 Steward, Hattie Wiltse X recently Panama moved millinery to first door north of Hotel Mar 19,1884 Steward, Ivaona Lewis M Dec 23,1880 Panama to J J Colwell; dau Zadie, not quite three years old Aug 13,1884 Steward, Joana X Saturday Panama left old home to visit sis, Mrs Wilson, Forestvl,before going West May 27,1885 Steward, John X Sep 29,1883 Panama 5 sis/Lewis age 72/Glidden 66/Bentley 63/Gifford 61/Lakin 57,visit Oct 10,1883 Steward, John (Hon) X recently Panama returned/ Dakota visit to daus/Oliver Dalrymple/Henry A Button Sep 26,1883 Steward, John (Hon) X Apr 28,1885 Panama afflicted by stroke; Mrs Abner Glidden also stricken on Monday May 06,1885 Steward, John Jr D May 02,1885 Panama bHerk Co 10/21/1806;wJoanna(Glidden)m9/15/1831;family listed May 13,1885 Steward, Mrs C D recently Panama daus, Mrs G Johnson, Butler PA/ Maryette Leslie, Chaut, at fnrl Apr 25,1888 Steward, Mrs Frank B Aug 26,1855 suprise party for 32nd birthday at Panama Sep 07,1887 Steward, Mrs Sardius X presently Ashville is in Sugar Grove with her daughter, Mrs Abbott Mar 10,1886 Steward, Warner D Sep 13,1889 Cherry Creek suicide by paris green Sep 25,1889 Stewart, G W X recently Watts Flats has gone to Lima OH, work in handle fact; wife is running store Apr 20,1881 Stewart, Mary Barber D Jun 28,1889 Jamestown age 64y6m15d w/o Sidney P Stewart;bur Panama Jul 10,1889 Stewart, Mrs George D last week Jamestown buried at Panama on Sunday Oct 01,1890 Stewart, Sadie Hawkins D recently Niagara Falls first married Frank VanValkenburg; divorced Jul 20,1881 Stewart, Sadie Hawkins D recently Niagara Falls of Silver Creek d/o Henry Hawkins ;husb Theodore Stewart m1865 Jul 20,1881 Stewart, Sidney P X recently Panama of Co B, 112 NYV, to get pension incease to $16 mo Aug 11,1886 Sticher, Joseph D last Friday Westfield cancer of throat; wife & six children; merchant Jan 27,1886 Stiffer, Peter D Jan 01,1882 Dunkirk internal wounds in accident at Brooks locomotive works Jan 04,1882 Stillman, Otis D last week Florida age 76; one of original members of Dunkirk's Association Dec 28,1887 Stillman, Rev T & wife M Aug 08,1832 celebrate golden wedding in Dunkirk Aug 02,1882 Stinzeng, Frederick X recently Panama lived on Jos Hoyt's farm, returns to Eggleston farm near Sinclairvl Mar 02,1887 StJohn, Herman D May 01,1885 Salem, IN age21y3m;worthy young man, formerly of Panama May 20,1885 Stocker, J F (Rev) M Jan 31,1889 Leon, NY and Rose Caneen at home of her parents by Rev Sartwell Feb 06,1889 Stockton, Harriet (Mrs) D Mar 03,1887 Westfield in 84th year Mar 16,1887 Stockton, Vena Walker X presently Sherman I C Stockton & wf of Kirkwood IL; her first visit home in 18 yrs Jul 22,1885 Stoddard, Esther J D surrogate Ripley notice to creditors;Chauncey Stoddard,W E Chaffee, adms Jul 18,1888 Stone, A A D recently Cleveland formerly of Panama age 65, bro/o Mrs L E Kneff Jun 28,1882 Stone, Amasa D May 11,1883 Cleveland, OH suicide;estate worth 6 million;sisterMrs L E Neff of Panama May 23,1883 Stone, James M recently Fredonia and Clara Hall at home of her father, Henry H Hall;Rev WmMartin Aug 14,1889 Stone, Lester & wife M Jun 04,1833 celebrated golden wedding at Westfield Jun 13,1883 Stonehouse, Mrs David D Feb 04,1891 Rochelle, IL at home of daughter; husband still lives in Mina, to ill to attend Feb 11,1891 Stoneman, Kate (Miss) X recently admitted to practice of law; orginally from Chaut Co;sis/o Gov St.. Jun 02,1886 Stormer, Adam M Sep 14,1885 Jamestown and Ella Gosset res father, Christian Gosset, all of Jamestown Sep 23,1885 Stowe, children X last week Panama the two ch of Wm Stowe taken to the Randolph Home Apr 25,1888 Stowe, Matilda (Mrs) X this week Panama cared for by GAR post, to Bflo St Hosp, declared a lunatic Jun 03,1891 Stowe, Mr X recently Panama old soldier, some ladies gave his children new clothes May 12,1886 Stowell, daughter B this week Summer Dale rejoicing in home of James C Stowell near Summer Dale May 23,1888 Stowell, Mrs Caleb D May 16,1881 Summer Dale age 79; at home of M W Clark; 5 year illness May 18,1881 Stowell, N F D Jun 04,1881 Chautauqua of Westfield; in poor health several years; buried at Westfield Jun 15,1881 Strain, Benjamin M Sep 17,1889 Westfield and Minnie VanCise, both of Westfield, by Rev W P Graham Sep 25,1889 Strang, Clement D Dec 31,1880 Sherman age 92y 3mo 9 days Jan 05,1881 Stratton, Charles A X Sep 29,1880 Mayville found guilty of murder of Frank Morse; to Auburn for life Oct 06,1880 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 121
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Stratton, J O M Mar 21,1885 Denver, CO formerly of S Ripley, and Lola Sperry, formerly of Mayville Apr 01,1885 Streator, Frank M Feb 03,1886 Sherman of Leavenworth KS, to Florence Sperry res father, Enoch Sperry Feb 10,1886 Streator, Marquis Sperry D Jul 09,1890 Denver, CO age 6mo,20days; s/o Frank & Florence E;gr-s/o Enoch Sperry Jul 16,1890 Streator, son B Dec 19,1889 Denver, CO to Mr & Mrs Frank W Streator; grparEnoch Sperry, Sherman Dec 25,1889 Street, Monson D last Sat French Creek age 74, suddenly; found dead by wife; fnrl M E church Mar 11,1885 Street, Munson D surrogate French Creek wf Orra, broChapin, many relatives named in citation Sep 28,1887 Streeter, Mrs Frank X presently Sherman formerly Florence Sperry, Leavenworth KS, visiting her parents Jun 22,1887 Strickland, L M M May 12,1884 Findley Lake and Lucy Baker, both of Chautauqua, at UB parsonage;Rev Gage May 28,1884 Strong, Charles & wf X last week Sherman of Tidioute PA;visit bro G W; Miss Whitney is sis of Mrs Strong Jul 20,1887 Strong, G W X presently Sherman his sister, Mrs Cheney, Yorkshire NY, is visiting Jan 07,1885 Strong, Hattie Rupersbrg D May 24,1886 Buffalo nee Rupersburg;w/o W J Strong; married short time May 26,1886 Strong, Lowell X last week Irving half-breed Indian, set fire to Gleason House, now in jail Jun 20,1888 Strong, Mrs C B X last week Sherman & dau of Tidioute, visited her sister, Mrs G W Strong,son Harry Jul 23,1890 Strong, Mrs W E D last Friday Bemus Point sister of A W & C H Wicks of Panama; strangulated hernia Jun 24,1891 Strong, son B Aug 11,1890 Sherman to G W Strong who lost heavily in the recent fire Aug 20,1890 Strow, Eli D recently Bear Lake wealty bachelor, only relative, a brother to whom he did not speak Sep 28,1887 Stuart, Mary A Barber D Jun 28,1889 Jamestown age 54y6m15d w/o Sidney P;b DeRuyter 12/10/34;orphaned young Aug 07,1889 Stuart, Sidney P M Dec 25,1856 and Mary A Barber; he survives Aug 07,1889 Studley, Benj K D Jul 19,1880 Moline, IL father of Mrs M H Griffith; suddenly of heart disease Jul 28.1880 Stump, Mr & Mrs X last Friday Sherman who live on Don Wilcox farm...7/ 8 relatives arrived from Germany Jul 25,1888 Sturgeon, Mrs D Nov 03,1885 Fairview, PA mother of Mrs G W Hubbard, Panama Nov 18,1885 Sturgeon, O W X presently Panama of KS, visiting his brother-i-l & sis, Mr & Mrs G W Hubbard May 06,1885 Sturges, Mrs Aaron X presently Panama of Cheektowaga, visiting dau, Mrs E A Sweet, on Goshen Rd. Oct 14,1885 Sturgis, Aaron & wife X presently Panama of Cheektowaga, visiting daugher, Mr & Mrs E A Sweet Mar 04,1885 Sullivan, daughter B recently French Creek to Mr & Mrs Card Sullivan Apr 18,1883 Sullivan, James X recently circuit court vs Elizabeth Sullivan et al, action for partition Jan 12,1887 Sullivan, Namora (Miss) M Apr 19,1881 French Creek to Dr J H Shuey of Custer City PA, formerly of Sherman Apr 27,1881 Sullivan, Richard D recenty Westfield returning to his home at Sweet's Crossing, hit by train Jul 13,1881 Sullivan, Timothy D Mar 26,1889 Jamestown age 30; Dr Bemus used chloroform to set shoulder, did not revive Apr 03,1889 Summers, Geo X Thursday Sherman left for Oklahoma where father has claim;sis, Rhoda, goes later Oct 30,1889 Summers, Jane O D Jul 25,1888 Frewsburg age 42, sister of Mrs A B Sheldon; long illness Au 01,1888 Summers, Jane O D surrogate Henry S & Geo L, Oklahoma Cy, named in citation Nov 27,1889 Summers, Rhoda (Miss) X presently Sherman of Frewsburg, visiting her aunt, Mrs A B Sheldon Sep 07,1887 Summers, Rhoda (Miss) X Nov 15,1889 Sherman left Aunt's/A B Sheldon, to join father & brother in Oklahoma City Nov 20,1889 Sunderlin, Mrs Noah D Mar 06,1886 Plainfield, IL from effects of shock at husband's death Mar 17,1886 Sunderlin, Noah D some tm ago Plainfield, IL formerly of Westfield; carried over dam of mill pond;body not found Mar 17,1886 Sunderlin, Russel D Aug 25,1888 Westfield old resident aged nearly 82 Sep 05,1888 Surbeck, Hyronimus D Jun 12,1881 Silver Creek bSwzrlnd age 40;butcher;apoplexy;no relatives in this country Jun 15,1881 Sutherland, James Sr D Nov 07,1882 Howard' Cornrs fell three wks ago at Eddy's grocery; senseless until his death Nov 22,1882 Sutton, Ralph D soon Salamanca NYP&O RR brakeman, hit by train; lives at Meadville;married Aug 17,1881 Sutton, Wm D Jun 13,1881 Ackley, PA hit by cars;had just had tooth extracted;subject to falling fits Jun 22,1881 Swanson, Augustus D Jun 04,1890 Jamestown age 22, unmarried; drowned in Chautaqua Lake Outlet Jun 11,1890 Swanson, Lena (Miss) X past week Sherman of Jamestown, visited her sister, Mrs A G Saxton Jun 23,1886 Swanson, Lena (Miss) X presently Sherman of Jamestown, is at her sister's, Mrs A J Saxton Aug 22,1888 Swart, Alonzo X May 10,1880 Panama broke arm while working for Stephen Rice May12,1880 Swart, George M last Wed N Harmony & Grace Saxton, niece/o B F Lewis, at her home Jan 21,1891 Swart, Hiram M Dec 17,1890 North Harmony and Laura d/o Mr & Mrs Marvin Randall at home; Rev L McIntire Dec 31,1890 Swartz, Harman F M Dec 17,1890 Sherman of Westfield, and Anna M McKean, Sherman, by Rev C Simpson Dec 24,1890 Swartz, John X recently Westfield teamster, run over by his wagon, thought fatal; recovering Aug 24,1881 122 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Sweet, Alice (Miss) D May 02,1889 Panama age abt 16;gparMr/Mrs Wm Sweet,Mr/Mrs Swezey, Herkimer May 15,1889 Sweet, Alice (Miss) D soon ? Panama unconscious since a week ago Tues; d/o Mr & Mrs C E Sweet May 08,1889 Sweet, Betsy W (Mrs) D Mar 19,1890 Panama bBlenhiem, Schoharie Co 10/2/1811;h1Whitmore;2Clark Sweet Apr 16,1890 Sweet, Betsy Whittemore D Mar 19,1890 Panama age 78;ch/Burrell Moore/Geo Rice/Wm Hubbard+ Apr 02,1890 Sweet, Briggs M Sunday Hutchinson,KS realtor,s/o J N Sweet, and Rosa Edwards d/o prominent grocer Aug 15,1888 Sweet, Chauncey X recently Findley Lake accident with thrashing machine resultd in amputation of one arm Nov 02,1887 Sweet, Clark X last week Panama had third stroke of paralysis; partially recovered May 29,1889 Sweet, Clark M Mar XX,1879 Panama and Mrs Whittlemore, who survives Jan 01,1890 Sweet, Clark D Dec 20,1889 Panama bRens Co 9/6/1806;3rd of 11 ch;list of funeral attendees Jan 01,1890 Sweet, Clark M Mar 08,1838 and Almira Daniels; 7 ch; 4sons, 3 daus;wife d 2/14/1878 Jan 01,1890 Sweet, David X recently Dunkirk age 4 s/o Frank Sweet, severe burns at home, foot of Elk St Jan 17,1883 Sweet, E A X recently Corry Fair of Panama, prettiest boy baby under six months of age Oct 13,1886 Sweet, E A X recently Corry Fair of Panama, nicest girl baby under one year and a half old Oct 13,1886 Sweet, Edith B Apr 03,1863 d/o William Sweet, celebrated 19th B-day at French Creek Apr 12,1882 Sweet, Finley X last week Panama and sister, Mrs Ann Knapp of Frewsburg, visiting relatives Jun 10,1891 Sweet, Jane (Mrs) D recently Findley Lake funeral held at Baptist church last Sunday Sep 29,1886 Sweet, Jerry D soon Massachus' went from French Creek for health;no hope;son Morris Dec 28,1881 Sweet, L G D recently Albany, NY correspondent for Fredonia Censor at Albany Aug 03,1881 Sweet, Mary D Aug 23,1882 Harmony age 9m23d d/o Joseph U & Eliza Sweet,at home of Wm Cook Sep 06,1882 Sweet, Mrs C J X this week Panama & dau Alice, started for visit to her people at Herkimer Dec 12,1888 Sweet, Mrs Clark X presently Panama in poor health; sister, Mrs Dowd, is with her Jan 27,1886 Sweet, Orrin A X recently Sherman arrested in dispute at Dean House;wife nee Findley of Fin Lake Dec 27,1882 Sweet, son B Jun 29,1885 Panama to Mrs J U Sweet; whole community congratulate her Jul 08,1885 Sweet, Walter G X Aug 19,1881 Prendergst Pt age 18, st-s/o Sidney Silverman; severe injuries from gun explos' Aug 24,1881 Sweet, William X Jan 25,1890 French Creek accidental gunshot to knee may cripple him for life Jan 29,1890 Sweet, William H X Feb 03,1886 Panama of French Creek, with Mrs Burrell Daniels of Tiffany, Dakota Feb 17,1886 Sweet, Wm X recently Panama of French Creek, visited his brother, Elon Jun 20,1888 Sweezey, John D soon ? Open Meadow poor health with little hope of recovery Feb 22,1888 Sweezey, John D Mar 06,1888 Open Meadow bRussia,Herkimer Co,age 70;to Cha'38;wLaura(Randall)d;5ch,2liv Mar 14,1888 Sweezey, Rhoda D D Feb 25,1882 Panama Mrs in 65th yr, at her residence Mar 15,1882 Sweezy, Albert X presently Panama of Herkimer Co, visiting dau, Mrs Charles Sweet Sep 10,1884 Sweezy, family X Aug 28,1884 Panama Rocks 100 present incl Albert Sweezy & Daniel Paine of Herkimer Co Sep 10,1884 Swetland, Clella (Miss) D Jul 05,1887 Open Meadow age 13,d/o Rachel,sis/o Dr E J; putrid sore throat;Panama news Jul 13,1887 Swetland, E J M Oct xx,18xx wooden wedding at Panama Oct 19,1881 Swetland, E J (Dr) X recently tn Sherman & wife,left for home in Jamestown from her father's E Casler May 04,1887 Swetland, Evander D Jun 22,1887 Jamestown s/o only child of Dr E J & Sarah Swetland; membraneous croup Jun 29,1887 Swetland, little girl D soon? Jamestown d/o Ad Swetland, formerly of Panama, kicked in head by horse Oct 08,1884 Swetland, M Addison M Nov 08,1881 Panama of Panama, to Melisa Hemstreet of Sheman Nov 16,1881 Swetland, Mrs Ad X Sunday am Sherman & 2 ch of St Louis Mo arrived for funeral of father, Mr Hemstreet Apr 30,1890 Swetland, Rachel (Mrs) X presently Panama of Jamestown, few weeks with dau, Mrs C S White Feb 22,1888 Swetland, son B recently Panama to E J Swetland, editor of Panama Herald Dec 20,1882 Swetland, son B recently Sherman at Ad Swetland's Jul 16,1884 Swezey, Jay D Nov 15,1884 Harmony b3/16/1853 s/o John Swezey;w & 1ch;fnrl Ebenezer ch Nov 26,1884 Swezey, Orrin B & wife X Christmas Panama of Corry, visiting her parents, C O Todd & wife Jan 05,1887 Swift, Dana D Sunday Silver Creek cashier of Exclsior Bank, prominent citizen; typhoid fever Nov 19,1890 Swift, Joel C D Oct 26,1881 S Hanover age 58;kicked by colt;father of E J Swift, school commissioner Nov 02,1881 Switzer, Horace D recently French Creek buried in West Mina Cemetery on Wednesday Jun 10,1891 Taber, Lorenzo D Nov 27,1890 North East farmer; by Nickle Plate train; 9th Cavalry during war Dec 03,1890 Taggart, James D Aug 02,1877 Mina wRachel(House);4ch, dau Rachel dec;sons Adonijah & James Oct 19,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 123
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Taggart, James M Apr 03,1831 Warren PA to Rachel House d/o Adolphus & Mary House, she a milliner Oct 19,1887 Taggart, James & wife X last week Sherman visited Belden Wilcox family at Angola; the wives are sisters Jun 17,1891 Taggart, Rachel House D Oct 14,1887 Sherman b Opingham 12/11/1808;hJames d1877;sonsAdonijah & James Oct 19,1887 Taggert, John X 3 wks ago Westfield blown up at waterworks, supposed fatal, in fair way to recover Sep 03,1890 Talbot, Robert & wife D recently Kiantone parents of Mrs Joel Scudder, died at Scudder home on same day Feb 09,1881 Tallman, Mary A X recently Co court vs John N Tallman, action for divorce May 21,1884 Tambling, Harlan X last week Pomfret found baby girl on doorstep; recently lost dau, may keep waif Apr 23,1884 Tanner, daughter B recently Panama to Mr & Mrs Walter Tanner; twelve pounds Apr 23,1890 Tanner, Luke D Jan 07,1890 Brocton WNY & P RR accident at Summer Dale;closest Dr available Jan 15,1890 Tanner, Mary Baker X presently Hardin Co, IA formerly of Fredonia, named County Supt of Schools Jan 29,1890 Tanner, Mrs Milo X presently Panama is visiting her sister, Mrs Harvey Hitchcock, in Clymer Mar 11,1891 Tanner, Mrs R C X last week Sherman of Gravesville NY & child, visited her father, A B Smith Feb 19,1890 Tanner, Naoma E D Jun 20,1891 Panama in 61st yr;nee Eggleston, 4th of 13 ch; Baptist Jul 01,1891 Tanner, Norton X last Nov Panama former member of 15th NY Eng'rs, allowed pension $2 a month Jul 14,1886 Tanner, Norton X recentlly Panama mem Co G NY Eng, pension increase to $12 month Sep 14,1887 Tanner, Norton M Nov 20,1887 Panama and Mrs Noami Tanner, at res of F Starkweather;Peter Polder,Esq Nov 30,1887 Tanner, Norton D Sep 30,1888 Panama age abt 65; widow & 5 ch; veteran 54th Regt NYS Engnrs Oct 10,1888 Tanner, R C X past week Sherman of Herkimer, at A B Smith’s; wife is Mr Smith's daughter Nov 06,1889 Tanner, son B Nov 05,1883 Panama James Tanner, father & Norton Tanner, grandfather Nov 21,1883 Tanner, son B Dec 19,1885 Panama a boy at Walter Tanner's at last; 10 1/4 pounds Dec 30,1885 Tanner, son B Sunday Panama at Walter Tanner's Nov 04,1885 Tanner, Thurzy (Mrs) X recently Panama has arrived from the west to make home with son, A A Tanner Dec 29,1880 Tanner, Walter M Apr 21,1883 Jamestown to Millie Sheedy, both of Panama by H J Yates, Esq May 09,1883 Tarbell, George W D last Sunday Waits Corners age 60;res fath-i-l, Loren Stebbins; dau/ M H Eggleston;suicide Jan 21,1885 Tarbell, George William D surrogate Sherman citation: Ann, widow;heirs F S, J J & B A Tarbell, H F Rogers Mar 25,1885 Tarbox, Charles M Jan 25,1881 Harmony of Chautauqua, to Frances A Hunt at home of parents Feb 02,1881 Tasler, Kate (Miss) X Friday Panama of Albany, came to spend few wks with sister, Mrs A W Wicks Jul 25,1888 Tassell, Hattie D recently Dakota younger d/o Mrs Tassell who is sis/o J H & T J Newell, Sherman Aug 01,1883 Tassell, Mrs & dau X Tuesday Sherman left for their home in Iroquois, Dakota Oct 27,1886 Tatchell, Mary A X Jun 15,1885 supreme court vs Manley J Tatchell, judgement annulling marriage contract Jun 24,1885 Taylor, Almon N M May 4,1882 Sherman of Portland, to Adalaide L Vincent; Rev Chas Simpson May 10,1882 Taylor, daughter B recently Westfield to Mr & Mrs A N Taylor Oct 29,1890 Taylor, Ella Widrig D Jan 24,1886 tn Harmony age 29; at home of father; invalid nearly a year; buried Panama Feb 10,1886 Taylor, Harvey X Stedman sold farm for $1200, will move to Nebraska soon Jan 28,1880 Taylor, Harvey & Mrs X presently North Harmony formerly of Stedman, now of Nebraska, visiting old friends Jun 29,1887 Taylor, infant child D Jan 05,1886 Panama ch/o A G Taylor buried;d at gr-father's P H Widrig, Bear Lake PA; Jan 13,1886 Taylor, John D Sep 30,1881 Northville, PA father of Mrs Thos R Coveney of Sherman; at home of his son Oct 12,1881 Taylor, John X recently Co jail of Westfield, escaped, headed for home, recaptured Dec 07,1881 Taylor, John F & Mrs X Jan 28,1887 North Harmony celebration of something; some biographical information Feb 16,1887 Taylor, Mrs D recently Sherman thanks from family, none named Jul 28,1886 Taylor, Mrs A G X presently Chautauqua d/o P H Widrig, Panama, slowly recovering Sep 16,1885 Taylor, Mrs A G X presently Panama of Chautauqua, in critical condition at home of father, P H Widrig Oct 28,1885 Taylor, Sarah (Mrs) D Jul 20,1886 Sherman b Eng age 72y5d;w/o Wm;5ch, 3living;bur at Westfield Jul 28,1886 Taylor, son B Jul 17,1887 Sherman a boy at A N Taylor's Sunday Jul 20,1887 Taylor, W H & wife D recently Worcester MA murder/suicide;she nee Butler of Town Line;he rel/ Joshua Hatter Sep 23,1885 Taylor, William X presently Sherman of Greenville WI, visiting parents & sister Mrs G Seymour Jan 07,1880 Taylor, William X presently Sherman laid up with an ulcer on his foot Jun 03,1885 Taylor, William X last Friday Sherman stroke of paralysis; in addition to trouble with his foot Jul 01,1885 Taylor, William D Aug 31,1889 Sherman bEng age 83y8m;in US 40yr;bur Westfield; dysentery Sep 04,1889 124 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Taylor, William Jr X Feb 12,1880 Sherman left for home in Greenville MI, after serveral weeks visit Feb 18,1880 Taylor, Wm X recently Sherman had a toe amputated, hoping to keep disease from spreading Jun 24,1885 Teculver, Garrett & wf M tin wedding celebration on Saturday at home in N Clymer Mar 12,1884 Teemley, Albert M M Dec 23,1888 Lombard and Amy A Bowen at res her parents, by Rev R D Towne Dec 26,1888 Teemley, Conrad X last Tues tn Westfield fell from scaffold in his barn; ribs broken, badly bruised Apr 13,1887 Teemley, Conrad D Aug 13,1891 Westfield quite suddenly Aug 12,1891 Teemley, Leonard X last week Volusia fell from vehicle on Westfield Hill, senseless for some hours Oct 18,1882 Teemley, Mrs Conrad D Jul 18,1888 Westfield age 69y7m;heart disease Jul 25,1888 Teet family D recently Dunkirk all children in family died; Mrs Maretto cared for them Apr 27,1881 Tefft, Edward X May 09,1881 Supreme Ct Galusia Tefft's motion for alimony denied May 18,1881 Tefft, Nelson D Jul 08.1880 Harmony age 27 Jul 14,1880 Teft, Luke X recently Gerry bruised when buggy tipped;bicycle frighted horse;jug/rum spilled Apr 26,1882 Tenant, W H M Dec 24,1884 Mayville and DeEmma VanValkenburg, both of Mayville Dec 31,1884 Tenhagen, Albert M Dec 15,1886 French Creek of Mina & Netta E King at home of parents; Rev C Boorman Dec 29,1886 Tenhagen, John M Apr 12,1883 Mina to Zera Chambers at home of her mother; Rev Chas Boorman Apr 25,1883 TenHagen, Derrick D surrogate town of Mina notice to creditors; Joseph W TerHaar, executor Sep 13,1882 Tenhaken, Garret John D Feb 27,1884 Clymer bHolland 9/12/1819;to US 1847;wJane Alida(Bakerink)m12/31/50 Mar 05,1884 Tenhousen, Henry M last week Clymer bride's name not given; reside on Main St Jun 09,1880 Tenhuisen, William D surrogate tn Clymer notice to creditors; John Tenhuisen, Ex Mar 18,1891 Tennant, Daniel D Jan 25,1889 Chautauqua age 87;from Sangerfield NY 1835;son W H of Mayville Feb 06,1889 Tennant, Daniel D Jan 25,1890 Chautauqua age87;from Sangerfield, Oneida Co 1825;sonW H of Mayville Feb 05,1890 Tennant, Mary (Mrs) X presently California wife of Rev A M Tennant, winter with sister, Mrs Dwight Morgain Oct 21,1885 Tennant, Mrs J A X last week Sherman of Ripley, visiting her brothers, S D & D W Adams Apr 11,1883 Tennant, Mrs John X last week Sherman of Ripley, visited her brothers, S D & D W Adams Mar 14,1888 Tenpas, Clyde H D Oct 17,1890 No Clymer age 3y5m15d; s/o John & Anna Tenpas Oct 22,1890 TerHaar, Joseph M Apr 16,1884 West Mina to Lovizo J Darrow at home of parents by Rev C Boorman Apr 23,1884 TerHaar, Joseph X recently Findley Lake arrested for assault on bro, Derrick; no cause for action Sep 16,1885 TerHaar, Joseph & wife M Apr 16,1884 celebrated fifth anniversary at Mina(maybe Apr 9 "last Tuesday") Apr 24,1889 Terry, Cassius M (Rev) D Aug 18,1881 Minneapolis age 36;brothr of L S Terry, Clymer;w nee Hitchcock; only ch d Sep 07,1881 Terry, J E M Feb 22,1883 Harbor Creek of Corry, to Hattie J Wood at res of parents; Rev Chas Boorman Feb 28,1883 Terry, John P M Dec 12,1880 Watts Flats to Jennie Darling at home of Henry Rice; splendid residence Dec 29,1880 Terry, Marcia (Mrs) B Jan 17,1804 of Watts Flats spun 40 knots of woolen on 80th B-day Feb 20,1884 Terry, Polly (Mrs) X last Monday Panama winter with son, L S Terry, Clymer, to dau, Mrs W L Sessions May 11,1887 Terry, Silas (Hon) D Sep 11,1883 Clymer in 84th yr; w nee Powers; fnrl Baptist Ch Sep 26,1883 Tew, Herbert W M Last Thurs Jamestown banker, & Cora E d/o Hon Porter Sheldon, at St Luke's church May 05,1886 Tew, William D past week Jamestown prominent citizen Sep 02,1885 Tewinkle, Cornelius M Feb 15,1882 Clymer to Dora Summilink, both of Clymer, by Rev Joseph M Ray Mar 08,1882 Tewinkle, John D Nov 02,1883 Clymer brief illness; funeral at Dutch church on the hill on Nov 5 Nov 07,1883 Thayer, A O D Jan 15,1889 Jamestown printer, found dead in his room at National Hotel; heart disease Jan 23,1889 Thayer, daughter B last Friday Erie, PA to M/M Wm Thayer; only 1lb,9oz, measures 7 inches in length May 16,1883 Thayer, Frank D soon ? Sherman much lower...heart disease....little hope Oct 08,1890 Thayer, Frank D Oct 15,1890 Sherman bMina 11/27/1836;wCarrie(Bell) m 1/28/1868;bur Westfield Oct 22,1890 Thayer, Frank E M Monday eve Jamestown of Frewsburg, & Minnie White, at home of Flint Blanchard May 25,1887 Thayer, I & wife M Feb xx,1835 visiting at J L Thayer's celebrated 50th "last Monday" Feb 25,1885 Thayer, I & Mrs X Saturday Westfield left to spend winter with daughter, Mrs C O Babbitt at Corry Dec 22,1886 Thayer, Ichabod M Feb 23,1835 Chaut Co to Fidelia Ladue;5ch:/C O Babbitt/B Fenner,fFank,J L & A M Feb 01,1888 Thayer, Ichabod D Jan 25,1888 Corry, PA bMilford MA; of Westfield, at home of dau, Mrs C O Babbitt Feb 01,1888 Thayer, J L B Feb 09,1851 celebrated 36th B-day Feb 16,1887 Thayer, J L X May 10,1888 Sherman to Westfield to visit sick sister, Mrs C O Babbitt, Corry May 16,1888 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 125
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Thayer, J L & Mrs M Nov 06,1873 celebrated sixteenth anniversary at Sherman Nov 13,1889 Thayer, J L B Feb 09,1851 wife gave him surprise 40th B-day party in Sherman on Monday Feb 11,1891 Thayer, Judge A M M Dec 22,1880 St Louis MO formerly of Sherman, to Miss Sidney H Brother Dec 29,1880 Thayer, Mr X May 29,1880 Brocton mangled foot under car wehn he jumped from gravel train Jun 02,1880 Thayer, Mrs Frank D May 18,1881 Frewsburg d/o Edward Durand; fell into fireplace, terribly burned May 25,1881 Thayer, Mrs J L X Thursday Sherman & children, left to visit her father at Rowayton CT Sep 21,1887 Thayer, Mrs J L X last week Sherman aunt, Mrs Hall of Randolph, visited last week Jun 15,1887 Thickston, Dr D Aug 18,1883 Wattsburg fell from train at Angola on 9th; wife was Miss Cadmus, usic tea Aug 22,1883 Thimblebee, John X Sep 11,1880 Panama bark struck by lightening, burned to ground; hay & tools lost Sep 15,1880 Thimblebee, Mrs Robert D Jul 24,1887 Ashville age 58, formerly of Panama area Aug 03,1887 Thoburn, Arlie Mead D Mar 04,1889 Bellaire, OH bPittsfld PA 1/14/1863;hD L m4/1/1888;little babe;typhoid fever Apr 10,1889 Thoburn, James Rev M recently Corry to Emma Merchant d/o Rev A J Merchant Jul 05,1882 Thoburn, Mrs B X presently Panama formerly Miss Mead, visiting her sister, Mrs W L Eddy Aug 22,1888 Thoburn, Mrs D L D Mar 04,1889 Bellaire, OH sister of Mrs W L Eddy; principal of Panama schools fall 1887 Mar 13,1889 Thomas, Albert V D recently Calif desert surveyor from Dunkirk; mother & brother J W Thomas Aug 17,1881 Thomas, Frank M M Dec 23,1881 Wait's Corners to S Jennie Skinner, both of Sherman, at Free Baptist parsonage Dec 28,1881 Thomas, George C D Sunday even Jamestown age 34, colored, full of whiskey, killed by passing train Sep 07,1887 Thomas, Jessie D Dec 22,1889 Mayville only d/o M/M Henry Thomas, formerly of Sherman;bur Waits Cor Jan 01,1890 Thomas, Mrs E E X presently Panama of Bay City MI, wid/o Dr J R Thomas of 112th NYV, visiting Oct 21,1885 Thompson, Charles X Jun 7,1880 Prospect fell from crane used by RR; taken to Poor House for treatment Jun 09,1880 Thompson, Eugene M Mar 16,1891 Sherman of Corry, and Ida West, Williamson NY, by B J Coffin, Esq Mar 18,1891 Thompson, Ezra D Jul 31,1885 Fredonia age 79; sibs Eunice Hewes & Jonathan Thompson Aug 19,1885 Thompson, Grace M M Mar 29,1885 Forestville to Albert Hull, by her father, Rev A S Thompson, all Forestville Apr 15,1885 Thompson, Harrison D Apr 06,1885 Delanti one-armed soldier, suddenly; coroner's inquest; double pneumon Apr 15,1885 Thompson, Hollis X two mo ago Stockton injured hand on rusty nail; now in critical condition Dec 05,1883 Thompson, Jane D surrogate Westfield cit to Bessie Golden, Ann Golden Quigley, many others May 06,1885 Thompson, Johnathan D Jun 06,1885 Fredonia age 89; sibs Eunice Hewes & Ezra Thompson Aug 19,1885 Thompson, Lew X Jul 29,1881 Sherman age 6, rode back step of train to Mayville; scared but safe Aug 03,1881 Thompson, Mrs G W X May 02,1888 Panama of Bolivar NY, arrive to visit brother, C O Todd May 16,1888 Thompson, Mrs Wm X recently Sherman and children, returned from Maryland Apr 20,1881 Thompson, Thomas W D Dec 09,1882 Erie, PA of Westfield, accident while coupling cars Dec 20,1882 Thompson, Thomas C D Jan 29,1881 Dunkirk chief operator for NYLE & W RR, at Erie Hotel; typhoid fever Feb 09,1881 Thompson, Will X presently Panama of French Creek, teaching at Watt's Flats,visits uncle L H Robbins Feb 04,1885 Thompson, Will D Sun evening Clymer at residence of father; consumption Mar 11,1891 Thompson, William D surrogate French Creek notice to creditors; Elijay P Thomson, ex Jul 15,1885 Thor, Charles M Sep 15,1886 Sherman of Mina, & Mrs Mary J Dick, at home of Milton Wood; Rev Simpson Sep 22,1886 Thor, Fred M Jul 03,1891 Findley Lake and Lizzie Rater Jul 08,1891 Thor, Fred G M Jul 01,1891 Ripley of Findley Lake, and Lizzie Rater, of Ripley Jul 15,1891 Thornton, Carey B Jun 24,1796 celebrated 90th B-day at home 2 mi north of Panama Jul 07,1886 Thornton, Cary B Jun 24,1796 Panama family reunion for 91st B-day;in good health, mental & physical Jul 06,1887 Thornton, Dexter M Dec 08,1881 Volusia to Kate Nonomaque d/o M/M Joseph Nonomaque; Rev Pratt Dec 14,1881 Thornton, Dexter X Sabbath Panama visited sister, Mrs Abbey Dean Nov 07,1883 Thornton, Mrs Thomas X presently Panama sister, Miss Luly Brown, of Franklin PA, is visiting Oct 05,1887 Thornton, Mrs Thomas B Sep 21,1856 celebrated 31st B-day with lady friends at Panama Oct 05,1887 Thorp, Alfred & wife X presently Sherman formerly of here, to Titusville, then on to home in Illinois Aug 24,1881 Thorp, Alfred & wife X presently Jul 22,1881 arrived from Flagg Station Il to visit old homes here & in Mina Jul 27,1881 Thorp, Alfred & Mrs X soon Flagg Sta, IL will celebrate golden wedding; T R Coveney, Sherman, attends Dec 25,1889 Thorp, Clara B D May 5,1882 Flagg Station age 5y18days;d/o A A & Harriet L; typhoid fever May 10,1882 Thorp, Henry & wife M Sep 24,1873 celebrated seventeenth anniversary at North Harmony Oct 08,1890 126 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Thorp, John D surrogate tn Ripley long list of legatees, heirs and next of kin Sep 14,1887 Thorp, little child D recently Stedman funeral for ch/o Mr & Mrs Henry Throp on the fourth Mar 14,1888 Thorp, Manzo X presently Sherman & family, of Rochelle IL, visiting at A J Dean's Au 08,1888 Thorp, Mrs W E X presently Sherman of Hart MI, here in time for anniversary of sis,Mrs S N Swezey Oct 11,1882 Thorp, W E & wife M Jan 07,1877 15th at home in Hart, Mich;she d/o M/M David Sheldon, Shermn Jan 24,1883 Thorpe, James (Capt) D Jun 21,1889 South Ripley aged 82 yrs Jul 10,1889 Thorpe, Wm D Oct 15,1887 So Ripley aged 88 Oct 26,1887 Thurster, Dan M last Sat Panama of Bemus Point, to Mary Burt Aug 29,1888 Thurston, Hannah (Mrs) X presently Summer Dale and child, sick with diphtheria at home of father, Jas McDowell Nov 20,1889 Thurston, J E M May 10,1883 Summer Dale of N Clymer, to Hannah McDowell of Summer Dale May 16,1883 Thurston, Mrs J E X soon Sherman will return home to Mt Morris, has been caring for sis, Mrs Clute Jun 16,1886 Thurston, Nellie (Miss) X Jul 04,1883 Long Point balloonist, ascended Long Pt, landed tn Gerry 4 mi from Sinclrvl Jul 11,1883 Thurston, Raymond D Sep 14,1885 Mt Morris, NY age 10m;s/o J E Thurston;gr-s/o James McDowell;bur Sherman Sep 16,1885 Tibbals, Hiram D May 30,1882 tn Sherman old resident; fnrl Wait's Corners ch, Rev A Losee Jun 07,1882 Tibbals, Hiram D surrogate Sherman wSamantha;sibsElisha/Laura Newell/ Eliza Bradt/Cyrena Skinner + Jun 14,1882 Tibbals, Mrs Hiram X Friday night Sherman of Bellevue OH, arrived for visit among old acquaintences Jun 09,1886 Tibbals, Samantha (Mrs) X recently Sherman returned home to Bellevue OH; winter with brothr,Loren Stebbins May 18,1887 Tibbetts, George W D Jul 28,1881 tn Poland crushed under stump he was removing; age 46; bachelor Aug 03,1881 Ticknor, C L M recently Chautauqua propr of SummerDale mill, to Addie Vandyke d/o Altha Campagne Jun 09,1880 Ticknor, Charles M recently Chautauqua to Addie VanDyke at home of Joseph Campane, all of Chautauqua Jun 09,1880 Ticknor, Elisha X last week Sherman of Westfield age 89, visited daughter, Mrs Charles Northway May 20,1891 Ticknor, Fred M Dec 17,1890 Ripley to Alice B d/o Mr & Mrs D W Abbey; invitations issued Dec 10,1890 Ticknor, son B Jan 06,1886 Summer Dale in family of postmaster Ticknor Jan 13,1886 Tiefenthal, Albert C M Oct 10,1888 Stedman & Susannah E Gibbs at home of par, Stephen Gibbs; H Pringle JP Oct 17,1888 Tiffany, David X presently Sherman has cooper shop running to supply butter tubs May 5,1880 Tiffany, David M M Sep 15,1886 Panama and Minnie Griffin at home of Wm G Cook 2nd;Rev A A Jones Sep 29,1886 Tiffany, Hiram X recently jury decided lunacy due to old age & infirmity Jul 01,1885 Tiffany, Hiram D Sep 04,1886 Westfield age 76; paralysis; former prominent businessman Sep 15,1886 Tiffany, Nancy (Mrs) D May 21,1881 Panama suddenly, of dropsy, age 57; 2 sons & 3 daus Jun 01,1881 Tiffany, son B Sep 08,1887 Panama Mr & Mrs David Tiffany rejoicing Sep 21,1887 Tilley, Mrs Philip D last Wed Silver Creek committed suicide by hanging; thought insane Apr 09,1890 Tillotson, daughter B recently Findley Lake Arthur C Tillotson is happy father of bouncing baby girl Feb 24,1886 Tillotson, David X recently N Clymer & wife have dissolved partnership; she now with her parents Sep 06,1882 Tillotson, David X presently N Clymer now living with wife; children are still at Mr Parker's Oct 25,1882 Tillotson, Jared D May 26,1883 Sherman age 41;Bright's disease;fnrl Wait's Corners in charge of GAR May 30,1883 Tillotson, John D recently Ripley res bro-i-l, Newell Furlow; fnrl & bur at Waits's Corners Thurs Dec 22,1886 Tillotson, Jonathan D last week Grant age 85; buried Saturday Oct 15,1890 Tillotson, Lucy Perkins D Apr 07,1887 N Clymer wife of David Tillotson, dau of Mr & Mrs Samuel Perkins; 30y11m Apr 13,1887 Tillotson, Mrs Jared X recently Sherman pension of $12 mo plus $2 mo for each of two children/5/27/1883 Au 08,1888 Tillotson, Rufus D Feb 17,1889 tn Harmony over 80; at his residence Feb 27,1889 Tinkcom, Mrs Charles D Monday night Mayville suddenly of congestion of lungs; wife of prominent citizen Jan 27,1886 Tinkcom, Nancy Bates D Aug 19,1889 Mayville age 75, w/o John Tinkcom Aug 28,1889 Tinker, George D surrogate long, long list of heirs and next of kin Nov 05,1884 Tinker, Joshua D surrogate Westfield citation to Frances,widow; Harriet Dye, Fred & Douglas, children May 27,1885 Tinkum, Alfred D soon Frewsburg age 8;fell 30 feet from pine tree; severe inj;still alive but barely Aug 24,1881 Titus, Dorethy D Aug 18,1891 Sherman age 87y2m28d, relict of Philip Aug 19,1891 Titus, Frank & wife M Feb 26,1890 celebrated first anniversary at Sherman Mar 04,1891 Titus, Lewis M Apr 05,1883 North East to Maggie Smith, both of Sherman, at res her bro, Wm J Smith Apr 11,1883 Titus, Lewis D Jun 10,1889 Sherman age 55; 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Titus, Maggie (Mrs) X Saturday Sherman ill several weeks, to his sister's, Mrs John Fink for care Sep 24,1890 Titus, Miss X presently N Clymer of North East, visiting father & grandpar at Nathan Haines' Aug 17,1887 Titus, N J X Feb 27,1891 Brocton age 56; wrestling match scheduled with R C Irish, Westfield, 33 Feb 11,1891 Titus, Philip D Sep 11,1884 Sherman age 81; in poor health for some time;son Lewis Sep 17,1884 Todd, C O X this week Panama visit by daughter & husb, Prof B F King & wife, Pittsburgh PA Sep 05,1888 Todd, Devillo X Feb 26,1887 Jamestown son of Rev &__(Olin)Todd, accidently shot by brother, Martillas Mar 02,1887 Todd, Devillo X presently Jamestown improving, may recover; brother is 18, Devillo some younger Mar 09,1887 Todd, Lafayette O M Dec 01,1887 Panama & Elpha A Knapp at home of her mother, Mrs Alice Knapp Dec 14,1887 Todd, Lafe X recently Panama accompanied his sister of Pittsburgh as far as Franklin PA Jan 30,1889 Todd, O B M Oct 05,1852 tn Carroll to Lorinda Wilcott; 50th;7ch, Hollis & Caleb, 1in CA;1d in war Oct 18,1882 Todd, Ora B & wife X Mar 27,1884 Stockton to Los Angeles to live; age 75;ch/ Noah Waite, Rev Hollis,Theodore Apr 16,1884 Todd, Ora B X recently Panama father of Capt Todd, Co A, 11th PA, to get $12 mo pension Aug 11,1886 Tolles, C F X Saturday Russellburg conductor on DAV&P, seriously injured; home is in Dunkirk Apr 18,1883 Topliff, D P X recently Sherman moved family to Westfield;Ed has job at Locomot works, Dunkirk Feb 15,1882 Topliff, D P X recently Westfield moved family from here to Fredonia where he is now working Oct 11,1882 Topliff, son B recently Sherman it is a boy; all are doing well, especially the father Mar 31,1880 Topliffe, Mrs D P X Dec 05,1881 Sherman called to Westfield/dangerous illness of brother, James Hale Dec 07,1881 Tourgee, Judge X recently Mayville granted pension of $30 month and $2,500 back pay May 07,1890 Towle, J H & wife X recently Westfield quarreled & separated, he took 2 yr old dau, wife in house;more Mar 30,1881 Town, Aaron D last Wed Arkwright age 92, early settler of town, suicide by hanging in the barn Aug 12,1885 Towne, daughter B Oct 02,1890 Marlorough,NH to Rev & Mrs R D Towne Oct 08,1890 Towne, son B Mar 23,1889 Sherman to Rev R D Towne & wife Mar 27,1889 Towslee, Daniel D Aug 27,1880 Ripley age 75; at residence of David E Sheldon Sep 01,1880 Tracy, Dewitt C D Oct 24,1880 Cheyenne WT brother of A B Tracy, Sherman Oct 27,1880 Tracy, Minnie (Miss) D Mar 21,1887 Mayville dau of Mr & Mrs A B Tracy, age 28 Mar 30,1887 Tracy, Perry B D Aug 08,1886 Red Oak, IA age 72, brother of A B Tracy of Mayville Aug 25,1886 Tracy, Will X presently Sherman deaf & dumb, well-ed & intelligent; at Stephen Parker's Jul 02,1884 Trask, Agnes X recently Co court vs Eli Whitney, action for slander, verdict for plaintiff...$50 Oct 08,1884 Trask, Della (Miss) X Christmas Watts Flats went to Meadville to spend holiday with sister, Mrs C T Terry Jan 05,1881 Treat, Mrs C E X presently Panama mother, Mrs Dr Rice is visiting Jan 08,1890 Treat, son B Feb 01,1890 Jamestown to C E & Lottie Treat Feb 26,1890 Trenhurlson, Henry X Apr 26,1886 Clymer wife Clara has left my bed & board...... May 05,1886 Tresley, L M Saturday Findley Lake of Fr Creek, rumored to have quietly married Caroline Hinkston Aug 06,1890 Tripp, Hattie (Miss) X recently Sherman visited here, has left for KS where her brother lives Jun 10,1885 Tripp, Milo J M Nov 25,1886 Canajoharie of Panama, to Sarah Miller of Canajoharie Dec 15,1886 Tripp, Mrs C G B Nov 04,1856 seventy gathered to celebrate her thirty-first B-day at Panama Nov 16,1887 Tripp, Stephen D Mar 14,1885 tn Harmony bOneida Co 10/8/1806;w d5wks;four ch;fnrl M E church Mar 25,1885 Trude, Charles X May 10,1886 county court vs Clara Trude, order of reference in divorce May 26,1886 Trude, Nelson D last Tues S Stockton found dead in his garden; upward of 70; funeral Thursday am May 21,1884 Truesdell, Charles (Rev) D Dec 14,1886 Elgin, PA b1824 s/o Jehiel, one of 13 ch;age7 to Chaut Co;bros John,Saml Dec 29,1886 Truesdell, Charles (Rev) M Xxx XX,1848 tn Harmony & Betsy Baker; three children, one survives Dec 29,1886 Truesdell, Gleason M Oct 24,1883 Harmony to Alma B Leonard at home of parents; Rev L F Merritt Nov 14,1883 Truesdell, Zebidee B Jul 13,1806 Lake George & twin sister, Mrs Henry Dickson; celebrate 82nd at Jamestown Jul 25,1888 Trump, Lorane M Feb 16,1887 Sherman recently from Germany, & Mary B Miller, res Cornelius Eiseline Feb 23,1887 Tryon, Alanson D recently South Ripley buried at South Ripley last Friday Oct 15,1890 Tryon, Alanson D ? J W Bardon, Mina, called to South Ripley to examine his grave Dec 17,1890 Tryon, Clarence M Feb 12,1888 Mina of South Ripley, and Helen Chase Feb 29,1888 Tryon, Hiram X May 02,1883 North East of Sherman, Drs removed his eye; Superlative inflammation May 09,1883 Tryon, Horatio X recently Panama & Mrs S Watkins, Weedsport NY, visited niece, Mrs Frank Hill Sep 19,1888 128 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Tryon, Marion M Nov 25,1885 Mina and Jennie Cave, both of Mina, at home of Wm Cave; gift list Dec 09,1885 Tryon, May (Miss) X presently Panama of Weedsport, NY, visiting cousins, Matie & Jennie Hill Aug 28,1889 Tryon, Mrs Hiram D last Sat Ripley aunt to Mrs D A Pelton Jun 02,1886 Tryon, Mrs Will X presently N Clymer of Ionia Co MI, visiting her uncle, N Haines Jan 26,1881 Tucker, daughter B recently Volusia to Walter & Grace Tucker "neat volume bound in muslin" Jan 05,1881 Tucker, Elisha M Jan 19,1888 Sherman of Haights Corners, & Mrs Streeter Whitney; Rev Lindsey Jan 25,1888 Tucker, infant D recently Haight's Cor's funeral Saturday of infant child of Mr & Mrs Roscoe Tucker Aug 17,1887 Tucker, Jennie D recently Westfield d/o J P Hungerford,Ripley;fnrl res gpar Mrs Lombard; husb Jun 07,1882 Tucker, Mr & Mrs X presently Sherman of Spring Creek PA, at J G Bly's;she formerly Mrs Kerr, Shermn Jun 12,1889 Tucker, Mrs E D D Feb 12,1884 Kennedy body exhumed; Dr H W Davis charged/malprictice; exonorated Feb 27,1884 Tucker, Mrs E W D Feb 05,1885 Haight's Cor tn Westfield; age 51; heart disease; funeral Saturday Feb 7 Feb 11,1885 Tucker, Mrs Elisha D Nov 06,1888 Sherman age 66 Nov 07,1888 Tucker, R V M Aug 10,1883 of Ripley, to Juliana Wolcott of Sherman, by Rev W O Allen Aug 15,1883 Tucker, Samuel D recently Volusia age 84; funeral Dec 16 by Rev Chase of Sherman Dec 21,1887 Tucker, Walter & wf M Dec 25,1877 celebrated 15th at her mother's, Mrs Lydia Eddy Jan 17,1883 Tullis, Marion R M last Wed Jamestown and Emma R Strub, both of Beaver Falls PA; her father objected Apr 15,1891 Tupper, Mrs Horace E X presently Panama of Chicago, is at home of parents, Mr & Mrs W L Sessions Feb 04,1885 Turner, Dell X presently Panama running Percell's store while A G Percell is confined by illness Apr 28,1880 Turrell, Mrs Nicholas X presently Panama of Sheridan, visiting her daughter, Mrs A F Preston Jun 09,1886 Turrell, Nicholas X this week Panama of Sheridan, visiting son-i-l's, A F Preston's Sep 30,1885 Tuttle, C L & wife M May 5,1852 celebrated 30th anniversary at Corry May 10,1882 Tuttle, Frank W M Feb 17,1886 Portland & Mary E Gleason at home of James Tyler; Rev Wade, all Portlnd Mar 03,1886 Tuttle, N D Sunday am Corry a business man Jan 16,1884 Twining, Wm X recently Clymer Henry Knowlton & Jay Leland stole his wheat; 30 days in jail Jan 12,1881 Twitchel, little girl D recently No Harmony age 8 d/o Bailey Twitchel;scarlet fever; fnrl Mar 2 Magnolia church Mar 17,1886 Twitchel, Mrs Hazeltine D Nov 18,1884 Magnolia mother of Bailey Twitchel; injured when thrown from buggy;aged Nov 26,1884 Tyler, Lydia Brown D Jun 04,1883 French Creek age 64;w/o John Tyler; member of Baptist ch 45 yrs Jun 13,1883 Tyrell, Aggie (Miss) X last week Chicago, IL d/o J P Tyrrell, formerly of Sherman; serious burns from accident Nov 21,1883 Tyril, James P M May20,1880 Chicago, IL to Louisa Patterson of French Creek May26,1880 Tyte, Mrs J X presently Panama of Auburn &dau/ Lucy Lewis, Syracuse, visit bro, Austin Haines Oct 02,1889 Underhill, Hattie X recently Sherman started for Rochester MN to spend summer with sister, Mrs Leet Apr 06,1881 Underwood, Cyrus X recently Brocton scandal involving wife of tavern owner & his bartender, Mr Mallett Jan 04,1882 Underwood, Cyrus Sr D Oct 12,1881 Jamestown bMAage80y26d;chSamuel,Jr,Albert,/Perry Barnes,Jane,Helen Oct 19,1881 Underwood, George M May 10,1888 Mayville former employee of Chaut News, to Hattie Beaujean ,both Mayvl May 16,1888 Underwood, Lewis M Dec 02,1888 Hartfield of Hartfield & Rose Cooper, Corry, by Rev J H Miller Dec 12,1888 Underwood, Mary X Jun 07,1886 county court a lunatic; Levi J Pierce appointed committee of person & estate Jun 16,1886 Upton, Amanda (Mrs) D Apr 06,1882 Sherman consumption; son, Tommy, has same disease, cannot live long Apr 12,1882 Upton, Charles D Apr 12,1885 Sherman age 19; at residence of R E Park; consumption Apr 15,1885 Upton, Charles P D recently Sherman estate to be sold at auction by James M Upton, administrator Sep 16,1885 Upton, Mrs Wm D Dec 23,1879 N Clymer consumption; husband & 2 little children; fnrl Christmas Day Dec 31,1879 Upton, Thomas D May 22,1882 Sherman consumption; fnrl res R E Park, by Rev I George May 24 May 24,1882 Uteg, Henry X recently Volusia German boy, living at George Dorman, gash in foot, 2 toes off Dec 22,1886 VanAernam, Chas D M May 24,1882 Cadiz, NY son of Congressman VanA, to Ella Reed of Cadiz Jun 07,1882 Vanburen, Peter D recently Cassadaga well-known farmer; heart disease while mowing hay Aug 29,1883 Vance, John D Dec 26,1883 Dunkirk dropped dead of heart disease in saloon as air gun went off Jan 02,1884 Vance, John D recently Dunkirk of Erie, accidently shot with gun in hands of Charles Smith Jan 09,1884 Vancise, Fred M Apr 30,1881 Mayville to Anna Naeser, both a Mayville, at Graves House by Rev Payson May 4,1881 Vanderwalk, George X Oct 25,1880 Mayville convicted of rape of Elizabeth Beart, both of Ellery Oct 27,1880 Vandevere, Anna (Miss) X Apr 27,1887 Sherman waiting on tables at the hall, face severely burned by hot coffee May 04,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 129
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VanDusen, G C X Jun 01,1880 Sherman will start for Nebraska; sorry to lose him from this place May12,1880 VanDusen, G C X recently Jamestown returned from Nebraska; did not find that place to his liking Jul 07,1880 VanDusen, Geo C M Oct 27,1887 Sherman & Linnie Sheldon d/o M B Sheldon; guests listed, etc Nov 02,1887 VanDusen, Geo C M Oct 27,1887 Sherman to Linnien Sheldon at her home; invitations out Oct 26,1887 VanDusen, Mrs G C X presently Sherman of Jamestown, visiting her father, M B Sheldon Jul 31,1889 VanDyke, John W M Oct 14,1889 Mayville of Lima OH & Emma L Grimes, Mayville; Rev W L Hyde Oct 23,1889 VanEpps, Allie (Miss) X recently Bear Lake returned from Buffalo where she was treated for curvature of spine Feb 10,1886 VanHousen, Julia Ann D May 15,1887 Jamestown age 69,at home of son-i-l M C Tucker; Panama news Jun 29,1887 VanMeurs, Jon X May 17,1884 Panama filed for pension;Co F 112 NYV; $8mo allowed from that date Mar 25,1885 VanMuers, John X recently Panama pension increased from $8 to $12 a month Feb 13,1889 Vanness, Mr X presently Sherman of Waupaca WI, vet of war, visiting sister, Mrs H H Hemstreet Aug 26,1891 Vanness, P & Mrs X Sunday Sherman of Westfield, visited daughter, Mrs James Carter Nov 02,1887 Vanness, Philo X Monday Sherman left for Colorado with man from Westfield; gone until winter May 3,1882 VanNess, Mrs X presently Sherman of Westfield, at dau's Mrs James Carter, caring for little girl Oct 16,1889 VanTassel, James M Jul 26,1886 Sherman & Mrs Jennie Loftus, at Dean House, by Rev Chase, all of Sherman Jul 28,1886 VanTassel, James X recently Sherman & wife, moved to Fredonia; he to work his trade,she kp boarders Aug 27,1890 VanValkenburg, Pamelia X recently circuit court vs John VanValkenburg, application for divorce Jan 12,1887 VanVleck, C W D Thursday Jamestown undertaker, prominent citizen; of rheumatism of the heart Feb 03,1886 VanVleit, Amanda D Jul 07,1890 Westfield age 40 w/o Argyle Vanvliet; funeral at residence on Thursday Jul 09,1890 VanVleit, Lewis & wife M Jul XX,1846 40th anniversary celebrated at Westfield on Thursday Jul 14,1886 VanVliet, Amanda B D Jul 07,1890 Volusia b tn Chaut, 37y10m5d w/o Argyle L; son aged nine Jul 23,1890 VanVliet, Argyle D Jan 06,1891 Summer Dale of Volusia age 42;1son;w d last summer; suddenly Jan 14,1891 VanVliet, Argyle L M Feb 17,1876 tn Chautauqua and Amanda Benton d/o Julius & Eliza Benton Jul 23,1890 VanVliet, Argyle L D Jan 07,1891 bWestfld 5/1/1848;wAmanda(Benton)m2/17/1876;1son,par,3sis Feb 04,1891 VanVliet, Kittie (Miss) D soon ? Westfield formerly of Volusia, from latest report, not expected to live Jan 05,1881 VanVliet, son B recently Volusia to Argyle VanVliet Jul 27,1881 VanWinkle, little boy D Dec 20,1881 Sherman age abt 2yr;s/o Mr/M Seth Van Winkle; diphtheric croup Dec 28,1881 VanWinkle, young boy D Jan 22,1882 Sherman s/o Job VanWinkle age 9; diphtheria; betw here & SummerDale Jan 25,1882 Vaughan, G W M Feb 18,1891 Westfield of Cleveland, and Fannie Newton of Westfield Mar 04,1891 Vergith, Nicholas A M Jan 01,1890 Open Meadow and Mary Gleason, at home of parents by Rev R D Palmer Jan 15,1890 VerMilia, Rachel X presently Sherman of Columbus OH, visiting her sister, Mrs O K Dean Sep 08,1886 VerMilya, Geo W & Mrs X Saturday Sherman of Columbus PA, visited dau, Mrs O K Dean May 25,1887 Vice, Sylvester L X recently Ellery sentenced by Justice Yates to Rochester for killing Briggs baby Aug 17,1881 Vick, James D Tuesday Rochester well-known florist & seedman May 24,1882 Vincent, Addie (Miss) X recently Sherman home from commencment; graduated from Syracuse University Jul 13,1881 Vincent, Alonzo X Saturday Sherman of Buffalo, home because sister, Sarah, seriously ill Dec 15,1886 Vincent, Alonzo & Ella X recently Grant Polly Robison, guardian, rec'd $2000 insurance/ Mary B Vincent Dec 07,1887 Vincent, Ella B Oct 20,1872 fifteenth B-day party planned by Mrs J C Page & Mrs Dr Ames Oct 26,1887 Vincent, Hattie (Miss) X presently Sherman of Pike, NY, visiting Ella Vincent and other relatives Au 08,1888 Vincent, J Lloyd M Feb 04,1885 Chautauqua and Alice I Hart at home par, J D Hart Rev Chas Simpson Feb 11,1885 Vincent, James X Thursday Sherman will start for Eureka Springs AR to visit son, Jay & family Dec 01,1886 Vincent, James & wife X Oct 16,1883 Sherman left for Eureka Springs, AR, where Jay & family reside Oct 24,1883 Vincent, Jay X presenly Sherman of Arkansas, & family, are staying at his father's for a few weeks Jul 08,1885 Vincent, Mary B D Jul 14,1887 Sherman hWm;long illness; 3rd death in family in year;$2000 ins to children Jul 20,1887 Vincent, Mrs James X presently Sherman poorly for past week; now thought she will get up again Mar 02,1887 Vincent, Mrs James D soon ? Sherman another shock Monday places her in critical condition Feb 23,1887 Vincent, Mrs James X Friday Sherman to Westfield to spend few days with dau, Mrs A N Taylor Jun 11,1890 Vincent, Mrs Stephen X Thursday Sherman left for Cobelskill to visit sister, Mrs Cross Feb 16,1887 Vincent, Mrs William X last Thurs Sherman entertained aunt, Mrs Cowles, of Corry Dec 15,1886 130 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Vincent, Mrs William X Saturday Sherman & dau, Ella, returned from Grant, with her mother, Mrs Robinson May 18,1887 Vincent, Norma D Feb 18,1886 Sherman age 10y4m16d; in failing health since diphtheria 3 yrs ago Feb 24,1886 Vincent, Norma D soon ? Sherman failing fast and will probably live but a few days Feb 17,1886 Vincent, son B recently Sherman Mr & Mrs Lloyd Vincent are rejoicing Mar 28,1888 Voight, Henry X presently Sherman rented farm of Mrs C Wolcott who has moved to Martha Lewis' Nov 30,1881 Voight, twins B last week Sherman Mr & Mrs Henry Voight rejoice Dec 22,1886 Voigt, infant D Jan 12,1885 Sherman infant of Mr & Mrs William Voigt died Monday night Jan 14,1885 Voigt, Will & wife X today Sherman leave for future home in Davenport, Thayer Co, Neb Feb 08,1888 Voigt, William M Jan 01,1884 Chautauqua of Westfield, to Fannie E Hart res parents;see Jan 16,page 1 Jan 09,1884 Voit, John family X recently Sherman live on north town line;6 dangerously ill with measles;improving May 11,1881 Vosburg, C Edward D recently Bradford, PA of Warren, grad Yale, in jail; arrested in opium joint Jan 26,1887 Wade, Florence M X presently Colfax, WT formerly of Sherman, then Salem OR, now partner in bank here Apr 26,1882 Waether, Martin D Sunday pm Watts Flats age 25, brakeman on NYP & O RR; fell between cars, mangled Aug 06,1884 Wait, Frank X recently Clifton Springs of Ellington, buried axe in instep; lockjaw may result Apr 12,1882 Wakeley, Henry X recently Westfield rec'd pension arrears of $1690; will receive $8 per month Jun 01,1881 Walden, M Clarence M Mar 19,1889 Sherman of Brocton, & Ella May Lane, Mayville, at res Joel Cornish Mar 27,1889 Walker, Augustine H D recently Kirkwood, IL former resident; some kind of lung difficulty May 5,1880 Walker, Charles D Aug 15,1880 Blockville age 20;suicide by gunshot;parents res Spring Crk PA;burBlockvl Aug 25,1880 Walker, Charles F M Jan 22,1890 Town LIne Harbor Crk, and Estella Emory, Macedonia PA;res John Emory Feb 12,1890 Walker, Ira D Sep 11,1888 Cherry Creek of Kennedy, fell from scaffold into cylinder of threshing machine Sep 19,1888 Walker, Louisa (Mrs) X Sunday Sherman and dau, of Kirkwood IL, left for home from several wks visit Oct 30,1889 Walker, Louisa (Mrs) X presently Sherman of Kirkwood IL, visit cous/C E Sheldon & her old home;west 23yr Jul 17,1889 Walkup, Rose (Mrs) X Sunday Panama spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs H B Loomis Jun 23,1886 Wallace, Daniel E D Jun 26,1885 Chautauqua age 81 Jul 08,1885 Wallace, daughter B this week Nettle Hill rejoicing in home of Geo W Wallace May 23,1888 Wallace, daughter B recently Clymer Mr & Mrs Frank Wallace are rejoicing Jun 12,1889 Wallace, family X Aug 24,1882 Summer Dale annual reunion at home of Sanford Wallace; 125 present Aug 30,1882 Wallace, Francis D M Nov 15,1882 Clymer to Adelia Legters, both of Clymer, at Presbyterian parsonage Nov 22,1882 Wallace, George X Apr 02,1890 Westfield ..wife has left bed and board without just cause.....will pay no bill Apr 09,1890 Wallace, L E M Dec 23,1879 Mayville to Miss L J Boyce, both of Volusia, at M E parsonage Jan 14,1880 Wallace, Mrs David X recently Sheridan wife of farmer, eloped with a Cleveland drummer; husb's money May 13,1891 Wallace, Mrs L M X recently Sherman compound fracture of arm by driving off the end of a bridge Sep 22,1880 Wallace, Mrs Lockwood D Jul 31,1882 Sherman poor health for many years; funeral at house Aug 1st Aug 02,1882 Wallace, Mrs Sanford D Sep 06,1886 Chautauqua age 68; dropsy; buried Sherman cemetery Sep 8th Sep 08,1886 Wallace, son B recently Sherman at Clark Wallace's; grandpa Lockwood Nov 25,1885 Walradt, Henry & Mrs M Feb 01,1872 celebrated 15th anniversary at Panama Feb 16,1887 Walters, son B Apr 04,1890 Panama to J & Nellie Walters Apr 30,1890 Walworth, Rebecca D May 23,1889 Fredonia wid/o Dr Benjamin Walworth; in her 89th year Jun 05,1889 Ward, Eber & David X May 29,1887 Panama arrived from Detroit to visit cousin, Mrs Abner Glidden, son Frank Jun 08,1887 Ward, John E M recently Cattaraugus and Georgia Seeley, both of Leon; story of parent's objection Jan 08,1890 Ward, Mrs John X presently Panama of Dallas TX visits sisters/J J Moore/H H Glidden/John Steward May 30,1883 Warner, Mrs Lewis X last Thursday Bear Lake age 40, left husb & 3 ch, eloped with Albert Johnson, single, 21 Dec 09,1885 Warner, Roy D last week Grant age 3 yrs; s/o Leroy Warner; brain fever Jun 03,1891 Warner, Wells D Nov 25,1888 Brocton uncle of Miss Kittie Barber, Sherman Nov 28,1888 Warnshouse, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Cornelius Warnshouse Jul 03,1889 Warnshuis, William M Apr 23,1886 Mina & Jennie A Neckers at home of father, H J Neckers; Rev O Gage May 05,1886 Warren, Amos K D Jun 10,1883 Mayville bCT in 60th yr;supt of Chautauqua;bur Stockton Jun 13,1883 Warren, Amos K X recently Stockton wid has erected 15ft monument in cemetery costing over $1000 Dec 16,1885 Warren, Carrie I X presently Mayville suing husband, Frank L Warren for divorce; married short time Dec 31,1890 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 131
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Warren, E F B Nov XX,1810 of Fredonia, recently celebrated his 75th birthday Nov 25,1885 Warren, Mary (Miss) X recently Ohio former pupil in Sherman school, has become deranged, in asylum Mar 28,1888 Warren, R F M Oct 17,1883 Volusia of Richmond OH, to Mrs Rachael McDowell, Ripley;Rev S Torrey Nov 07,1883 Washburn, daughter B recently Nelson, CA to Mr & Mrs O A Washburn; Mina news Apr 15,1891 Washburne, Ira X soon Volusia will occupy the Mateer farm this coming season Mar 16,1881 Wass, daughter B Feb 23,1883 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Wass; rejoicing over arrival of a little girl Feb 28,1883 Wass, Georgie Belle D Dec 15,1881 Sherman only ch/o James F & Jennie L Wass; age 1y22d;burN East Dec 21,1881 Wass, Mrs J F & child X Thursday Sherman left for Wichita KS, where husband has been for some months Sep 07,1887 Wassink, baby B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Wassink on Haverkamp place; 7th ch in 10 yr marr Mar 12,1884 Wassink, daughter B Mar 05,1890 tn Harmony to John Wassink and wife Mar 19,1890 Wassink, Hannah (Mrs) D Nov 07,1888 Sherman age60y8m5d;hd8mo; dau Sarah J; fnrl Abbe Church, Clymer Nov 21,1888 Wassink, Henry M Nov 02,1887 Sherman and Senia Damkot, both of Clymer, at parsonage;Rev Simpson Nov 09,1887 Wassink, Mrs D Nov 06,1888 Sherman of French Creek, at home of Levi Parker; pneumonia Nov 07,1888 Wassink, son B last Thurs Panama John Wassink made happy by addition to family of a fine boy May 30,1883 Waterhouse, C H (Dr) M Jun 25,1890 Sherman and Dea Coveney at home of T R Coveney; Rev C O Mead Jul 02,1890 Waterhouse, Mrs D Jun 17,1889 Jamestown mother of Dr Waterhouse of Sherman Jun 19,1889 Waterman, Clement M Aug 03,1882 Harmony of Stockton, to Addie Gifford at res of her father;Rev W O Allen Aug 09,1882 Waterman, Clement X Oct 14,1889 Sherman my wife, Addie, having left my bed and board.....forbid..... Oct 16,1889 Waterman, Sybil(Miss) X recently Sherman age 16; finished a patchwork quilt of 6688 pieces Mar 12,1884 Waterman, William D Jul 12,1883 Sherman age42y10m;suddenly, heart;wife, Martha & 1dau;tn assessor Jul 18,1883 Waters, infant D recently Jay Waters, former resident, returned to bury infant in East Cem May 30,1883 Waters, Nellie (Mrs) X last Friday Panama after several wks with mother, Mrs Stevens, to home, Welch LA May 28,1890 Watkins, Alice X May 11,1891 Supreme Ct papers for divorce vs Benj S Watkins May 20,1891 Watkins, Benjamin D Oct 10,1880 N Harmony killed by being kicked in the stomach by a horse Oct 13,1880 Watkins, Mrs X presently N Clymer of Weedsport, Cayuga, visiting sister, Mrs Nathan Haines Aug 17,1887 Watson, Mrs Cornelius X presently Panama of Alden& Mrs E A Hubbard, Buffalo, visit sis,Mrs Sarah Edwards Aug 25,1886 Watson, Sherman L M Dec 23,1885 Dewittville of Stockton, & Minnie E Brown at res parents; Rev O T Wyman Jan 06,1886 Watt, Charles X Jun 13,1888 Silver Creek action for divorce vs Agnes Watt; Geo E Towne attorney Jul 18,1888 Watters, Mr D Dec 22,1889 Rochester, NY of Knowlesville, at home of son; another son, C E of Sherman Dec 25,1889 Watters, Samuel M Xxx XX,1844 Rome, NY and Hannah Gypson; dau Emma J w/o Nicholas Sour; Saml d1851 Nov 09,1887 Wattles, Freddie G D recently Buffalo age 6 s/o G M Wattles, formerly of Ripley;one of 4 ch;drowned Jul 01,1885 Wattles, G H D Nov 15,1880 Ripley age 81 Nov 24,1880 Watts, little boy D Friday Jamestown age 4 s/o engineer C H Watts & wife; drowned in water-filled hole Jul 04,1883 Way, Chauncey & wife M Apr 24,1834 celebrated golden wedding at Clymer May 07,1884 Way, William X presently Sherman of Farmington PA, visits dau, Mrs Bennett Jan 29,1890 Weaver, Adelbert D Jun 01,1883 Findley Lake age 34; consumption Jun 13,1883 Weaver, Alton M Jun 02,1880 Westfield of Kane PA, to Miss Julia Sullivan of French Creek Jun 09,1880 Weaver, Brownell & wf X recently Panama of Ellery, visited at his sister's, Mr & Mrs Austin Bowe 's Apr 29,1891 Weaver, Charles X last week Sheridan attacked, seriously injured by bull while working at Lewis Adams' Jul 14,1880 Weaver, Charles A M Jun 27,1889 Dewittville and Ida Davis, both of Dewittville Jul 10,1889 Weaver, H E X recently Findley Lake heir to estate $10,000;"as usual there is a lady in the case" Feb 24,1886 Weaver, Henry E M May 27,1885 Findley Lake and Roxonia Himelein May 27,1885 Weaver, Samuel & wife M Jan XX,1865 brother of Mrs Austin Bowen celebrated twenty-fifth at Ellery Feb 05,1890 Weaver, Samuel & wife X Tuesday Panama and Brownell Weaver & wife, all Ellery, at Austin Bowen's fnrl May 06,1891 Webb, Will M recently Findley Lake to Cora ___; "Will does not dread the approaching cold nights" Aug 27,1884 Webb, Willie X May30,1880 Findley Lake baptized at Baptist Ch by Rev J Halladay Jun 02,1880 Webber, Dewitt C D Saturday Sinclairville formerly of Corry, found dead in room at home of John Trusler Nov 28,1888 Webber, William M Thanksgiving Chautauqua and a Mrs Wilcox, both of the town of Chautauqua Dec 10,1890 Weber, Elijah D last week tn Harmony old resident, fnrl Friday at Watts Flats, buried at Blockville Nov 29,1882 132 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Weber, Herman X presently Mina of Brooklyn NY, visiting grandparents, Mr & Mrs Phifer Jul 10,1889 Webster, Charles L D Apr 26,1891 Fredonia well-known publisher of Grant's book, others; peritonitis Apr 29,1891 Webster, Jason & Mrs M Nov 26,1837 celebrated golden wedding at Portland Dec 07,1887 Webster, Joseph H M Sep 17,1890 Panama of Clymer & Mary G Shepherd, Harmony, at Baptist parsonage Sep 24,1890 Webster, Minerva (Mrs) X weeks Sherman of Sheffield, visited sis/Geo Hart; Frank Hart went home with her Jan 09,1889 Webster, Moses & wife M Sep 12,1873 celebrated fifteenth anniversary at North Clymer Sep 19,1888 Webster, William D last week Falconer brakeman fell under engine; resided Eden Center Sep 15,1880 Wedge, Prof A X recently Forestville new principal of Forestville Academy;Mrs in charge intermed dept Aug 03,1881 Weeks, James Leonard M Jun 22,1887 Westfield s/o Postmaster Weeks, Jamestown and Clara d/o H C Kingsbury Jun 29,1887 Wegefarth, W C D Jan 17, 1884 Buffalo in 24th yr, at home of brother, G A; of steamer, Moulton Jan 30,1884 Weidler, John D Tuesday am Erie, PA boiler explosion at Erie car works Sep 13,1882 Weightman, Ezra D Nov 09,1885 Ripon, WI came to Panama from VT 1829;wife sis/ Alvin, J F& Dea L Button Dec 09,1885 Weir, Hiram D Oct 19,1882 Harmony age 68, of paralysis; at residence of Jared Hewes Oct 25,1882 Weir, Hiram D Oct 19,1882 near Stedman bWash Co 10/29/1813;wMaria(Gifford)m10/1/1839;3dau;1son dec Nov 01,1882 Weiss, Theodore D Feb 27,1882 Dunkirk known as "king" of the Polanders at that place Mar 08,1882 Welch, child D recently Forestville from eating bread with arsenic, spread to kill mice Jan 14,1885 Welch, Ed D recently Corry, PA RR brakeman run over while attempting to hold on to tender Apr 23,1884 Wellard, Jesse D Apr 29,1884 Mina age 82 May 14,1884 Wellman, Ella J X Jun 21,1880 Sherman will graduate from Union School & Academy;ceremony at ME Ch Jun 09,1880 Wellman, Elmer X recently Co Court indictment for rape; pled ng; bail $1200; trial next session Jan 14,1880 Wellman, George D recently Town Line at his residence Feb 27,1889 Wellman, George P M Feb 24,1885 Harmony s/o Elder Wellman, & Lillian E Butler, res par, Oscar Butler Mar 11,1885 Wellman, James D X Jun 21,1880 Sherman will graduate from Union School & Academy;ceremony at ME Ch Jun 09,1880 Wellman, James D M Apr 07,1883 North East formerly of Sherman, to Hattie C Page, North East; Rev Parsons Apr 18,1883 Wells, A L D Jan 26,1888 Westfield bCanada age 87; to Westfld 1828;dau Mrs J N Mathews Feb 01,1888 Wells, Alfred X recently N Clymer advised to take untio himself a wife and not live alone Oct 29,1884 Wells, daughter B May 05,1890 Harmony to Will Wells and wife May 14,1890 Wells, Henry M Jul 20,1891 Sherman and Catherine Wilkinson, both of Corry, by B J Coffin, Esq Jul 29,1891 Wells, James X presently Sherman of Westfield, staying with daughter, Mrs D W Adams Aug 26,1891 Wells, Laura (Mrs) D poem in tribute "I Am Satisfied" on page one Jan 13,1886 Wells, Laura V Burchard D Dec 16,1885 Westfield bCanandaigua 1/4/1806;w/oJas;ch/ Sarah Wood ,Mary Adams ,2sn Dec 30,1885 Wells, Lewis X Jan 14,1884 county court action for divorce vs Julia A Wells Jan 23,1884 Wells, Lewis M recently N Clymer to Mrs C M Wells Oct 29,1884 Wells, Louis X this week Panama to N Rockford, Dak, with son, Sardius, nephew, Alfred & wives Apr 07,1886 Wells, Mr X presently Sherman of Westfield, with daughter, Mrs D W Adams Dec 11,1889 Wells, Mrs X presently Sherman of Westfield, spending time with daughter, Mrs D S Adams Oct 30,1889 Wells, Mrs J P X last week Panama visit from sisters, Mrs Kirmley, Buffalo & Mrs Birdsley, Oneida Sep 28,1887 Wells, son B recently Worthingtn,MN to Emmett Wells, grad Fredonia Norml,s/o John Wells, Panama Nov 25,1885 Wells, Willis R M Feb 24,1885 Mayville and Lottie M Fisher, both of Harmony, at Bapt parsonage Mar 04,1885 Welsh, John D Feb 11,1880 Tarport, PA formerly of Buffalo, burned to death at Doolittle's Hotel Feb 18,1880 Wescott, Jerry D Mar 31,1885 Jamestown at home of son-i-l, S N Ayers; wife;son Almond of Sherman Apr 08,1885 Wesley, William S D May 06,1887 Corry, PA formerly/Sherman;wf;adp dau, Daisy,dec;sis Mrs Heaslett; hanging May 11,1887 West, Jeremiah D Aug 14,1883 Ellington age 94; one of oldest residents of the county Aug 29,1883 West, Mrs Solon D Jun 14,1881 Dunkirk d/o Mr VanArnam, Brigham Rd; hit by train; young daughter Jun 22,1881 Westcott, Almond D M Nov 09,1881 Harmony of Sherman, to Mary E Brooks res mother, Mrs Everett Rexford Nov 16,1881 Westcott, Frank X presently Panama of Sumner IA, s/o Orris, visiting relatives; lived IA for 15 years Au 01,1888 Westwood, H C (Rev) D Sep 03,1890 Fredonia age 60, pastor of M E church; wife and five children Sep 10,1890 Whaley, Warren C D May 27.1891 Silver Creek grandfather of Miss Nettie Cook, compositor in Advance office Jun 03,1891 Whallon, Geo W D Jun 21,1880 Fairbault, MN formerly of Mayville, age 50; in mercantile business Jul 07,1880 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 133
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Whallon, Maria (Mrs) D Nov 16,1890 Buffalo age 82, relict of late Samuel S Whallon of Mayville Nov 26,1890 Whallon, Martin X last week Mayville age 16, lost a little finger accidently, while loading a revolver Nov 25,1885 Whallon, Samuel S M Feb 04,1883 Kendall, WI of Mayville, to M Venona Denton at home of par;Rev J S Baldwin Feb 14,1883 Wheeler, Aaron & Mrs X presently Panama of St Louis MI, former residents, visitin; now at E B Hobert's Mar 21,1888 Wheeler, Hiram J M recently Westfield of Sawyer City PA to Etta E Culver at home of br, Austin R Culve'r Jun 02,1880 Wheeler, Joe D Jul 15,1881 Dunkirk age 12 s/o Wm Wheeler,hit by Clem Crocker, Fredonia, with bat Jul 27,1881 Wheelock, young man X last Thurs Westfield son of Pet Wheelock of Westfield, age 13, tried to murder brother Sep 15,1886 Whibble, Mrs A D last week Bear Lake,PA formerly of Panama, age 86; suddenly May 06,1885 White, Aurilla (Mrs) D ? Randolph age 80, living with dau, Mrs D Swan, cut throat, wandered away Jan 09,1889 White, Charles E M Nov 15,1882 Chautauqua to Lauraette A Swetland, both of Harmony, res Rev R Pratt Nov 22,1882 White, Charles W M Feb 04,1891 Panama and Myra A Gifford, both of Stow, at Cottage Hotel;Rev D Palmer Feb 18,1891 White, Chas A M Aug 06,1889 Westfield and Margaret L Kinner by Rev W F Faber, all of Westfield Aug 14,1889 White, Elvira L X last week Buffalo court granted absolute divorce from Hibbard T White, formerly of Sherman Dec 19,1888 White, Emma (Miss) D Dec 20,1881 Sherman of French Creek;in home of W H Hart; diphtheria Dec 21,1881 White, family X Sunday Stedman at reunion, 11 children present, only John White, Jamestown,abs Oct 10,1888 White, George P D Nov 30,1879 Fredonia funeral this date; age 48; businessman Dec17,1879 White, H T X Jul 16,1885 Jamestown formerly of Sherman, arrested for assault on 10-yr-old girl;jailed Jul 22,1885 White, Hubbard T X recently County Court indicted for rape; pled not guilty; remanded to jail Oct 07,1885 White, Israel J. X Nov 03,1885 Oneida Co formerly of Sherman, bro-i-l of W F Green, elected to Assembly Nov 11,1885 White, Jerusha (Mrs) X Monday Fredonia 85th B-day at home of son-i-l, L T Parker Mar 31,1886 White, John X recently Sinclairville arrested in shooting incident involving br-i-l, Patrick Welch Aug 31,1881 White, Minnie & Mary X past week Sherman of Jamestown, spending week with aunt, Mrs A B Sheldon Dec 01,1886 White, Newton E M Nov 10,1886 Sherman proof reader, of Chicago, and Addie Cruger; will reside Chicago Nov 17,1886 White, Newton E M Nov 10,1886 Sherman of Chicago, and Addie L Cruger, at parsonage. Rev F J Chase Nov 17,1886 White, son B Mar 11,1889 St Louis, MO to C S & Lauraette White; Panama news Mar 27,1889 White, Volney D Oct 28,1886 Findley Lake Nov 10,1886 White, Volney M Aug 23,1887 Findley Lake and Mrs Elizabeth Willard, both of Mina; Rev O J Gage Aug 31,1887 White, W B & wife X presently Sherman of Minneapolis, visiting his sister, Mrs Charles Hubbard Jun 25,1890 White, Will H M Nov 10,1884 just announced, to W Marie Rhinehart by Rev Chas Simpson Feb 25,1885 Whiteside, Mrs D Sep 19,1884 Mayville mother of W P Whiteside, age 85 Oct 01,1884 Whitford, Addie D Jul 06,1882 Nile, NY age 17, d/o D Whitford; strangled by neck caught in towell roll Jul 19,1882 Whitford, Christopher D last week Panama of Rochester, visited her grandfather, L C Risley, Town Line Jul 23,1890 Whitford, daughter B last week Panama to Edwin Whitford; mother & child doing well Jan 11,1882 Whitford, Dennis B Dec 10,1829 celebrated 60th B-day at Brick Hotel, Panama Dec 25,1889 Whitford, Edward M Aug 28,1884 Ashville of Panama, and Louise Neil at home of A Neil, by Rev L F Merritt Sep 17,1884 Whitford, Edward X recently Panama has moved onto Mrs H C Steward's farm aka the Randolph place Apr 07,1886 Whitford, Milo X presently Panama of Michigan, visiting brother , Dennis Whitford Oct 15,1890 Whitley, George D last Thurs French Creek age 23; accident at H C Case's mill; head injured by pulley May 14,1884 Whitling, Mrs Henry X presently Binghamton visiting brother, Commodore Gillis; from there to Florida Sep 14,1887 Whitman, Mrs H L D soon Machias formerly of Sherman, expected to die soon from canceer Jul 14,1886 Whitmore, C W X soon Sherman will go to live on his claim in Sherman Co, KS Sep 29,1886 Whitmore, Charles X Sep 18,1882 Co Court vs Charlotte E Whitmore; action for divorce Sep 27,1882 Whitmore, daughter X recently Sherman C W Whitmore & wife have bright little girl from Randolph Home Jun 01,1881 Whitmore, Devillo X presently Sherman & wife d/o Joel Cornish;1st visit in 15 yrs from Spring Valley, MN Mar 18,1891 Whitmore, Elias M Mar 09,1827 Otisco, NY and Betsy ____; to Chaut Co Feb 14,1832; 7ch, 5 survive Apr 16,1890 Whitmore, Elias D Oct 04,1875 tn Harmony survived by wife Betsy who later married Clark Sweet Apr 16,1890 Whitney, Aaron M Sep 11,1886 Findley Lake & Minnie Rockwell, by Wm H Jones, Esq, all of French Creek Sep 29,1886 Whitney, Aaron D recently French Creek barn fell on him; funeral at West Mina on Saturday May 18,1887 Whitney, Adelbert J M Jan 17,1889 Sherman and Carrie B Paddock by Rev A J Lindsey at M E parsonage Jan 23,1889 134 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Whitney, Adeline (Mrs) B Apr 25,1800 mother of Drs G W & T J Whitney celebrated 90th at Jamestown May 07,1890 Whitney, Arthur E M Apr 02,1884 Winthrop, IA s/o Orange Witman, Sherman, to Madeline S Cheeseman, Byron Apr 30,1884 Whitney, Benamin X last week Findley Lake took 27 morphine pills, intending suicide--asleep but still alive Aug 29,1888 Whitney, Benjamin X presently Mina not so well again, now suffering with heart trouble Sep 05,1888 Whitney, Benjamin X Thursday town of Mina while visiting Mr Ross' attempted to drown himself; deranged Aug 29,1888 Whitney, Benjamin X last week Mna young team ran away, broken leg and other serious injuries Sep 24,1890 Whitney, daughter B recently Sherman a girl at Nelson Whitney's Feb 20,1884 Whitney, daughter X presently French Creek infant d/o Ben Whitney is quite sick Jan 14,1891 Whitney, Dr T J & wife M Mar xx,1865 celebrated 20th anniversary at Frewsburg Apr 01,1885 Whitney, Edith (Miss) X presently Sherman spending few weeks with sister, Mrs G W Strong Oct 22,1890 Whitney, Edna D Apr 10,1881 Sherman age 11; d/o M/M Orange Whitney; pneumonia Apr 13,1881 Whitney, Edna D Apr 9, 1881 age 11 d/o Orange & Louisa Whitney Jun 8,1881 Whitney, Edwin P D Thrusday Westfield suffering from bowel difficulty, took overdose of morphine Sep 12,1883 Whitney, G W (Dr) D Feb 02,1891 Jamestown formerly of Sherman; diabetes Feb 04,1891 Whitney, George M Jul 01,1885 Sherman and Hattie A Servoss at res, father, N W Servoss;Rev C Miner Jul 08,1885 Whitney, George X presently Kansas 2nd s/o Streeter & Harriet Whitney; vet 9th Cav;to West aft war Oct 20,1886 Whitney, Geo & wife X this week Sherman to Cummings Co NB to farm of Alfred Clark of Summer Dale Mar 24,1886 Whitney, Lida (Miss) X presently Sherman of Arkansas Cy,KS, summer at aunt's Mrs Cornish Jun 25,1890 Whitney, Mary Ann D Nov 07,1886 Ripley age 61 w/o Truman, sis/o Martin Gleason;cancer;bur Sherman Nov 10,1886 Whitney, Mrs Alonzo D recently North Harmony buried at Magnolia Sunday, Feb 13; sick a long time Feb 23,1887 Whitney, Mrs Dr X presently Sherman of Jamestown, visiting her sister, Mrs O L Hall Jul 13,1887 Whitney, Mrs Dr X presently Sherman of Jamestown, visiting her sister, Mrs O L Hall Jul 11,1888 Whitney, Nelson M Dec 15,1880 Sherman of Sherman, to Ida Buel of Mina, at Universalist parsonage Dec 22,1880 Whitney, Nelson & wife X Nov 25,1889 Sherman will leave to spend winter with bro at Arkansas City, KS Nov 20,1889 Whitney, Nelson & wife M Dec 15,1880 celebrated 10th anniversary; Samma Webster mentioned Dec 17,1890 Whitney, Orville D Nov 11,1863 Washington in hosp;member Co H 112th NYV Oct 20,1886 Whitney, Rachel D XXX XX,1870 Sherman 3rd child of Streeter & Harriet Whitney Oct 20,1886 Whitney, Richard D May 31,1881 Mayville age 86;father of Capt W H Whitney ;at home of son-i-l Jun 8,1881 Whitney, Samuel D (Dr) X recently Jamestown s/o late Dr G W Whitney, m 6mo went West with another woman Feb 18,1891 Whitney, Sarah E D Jun 08,1883 French Creek age 29 w/o Aaron Whitney, pneumonia Jun 20,1883 Whitney, son B past week Marvin to Ike Whitney Sep 05,1883 Whitney, son B Jul 20,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs A J Whitney Jul 30,1890 Whitney, Streeter X presently Sherman gaining and able to walk about town Nov 30,1881 Whitney, Streeter X presently Sherman is improving and will probably get up;sonGeo of Kansas in town Oct 05,1881 Whitney, Streeter D soon ? Sherman failing slowly....may not recover Sep 28,1881 Whitney, Streetor M Jan 03,1839 & Harriet Ransom;chOrville,Geo,Rachel,Rannie, Nelson Oct 20,1886 Whitney, Streetor D Oct 09,1886 Sherman 73;long and painful illness; funeral largely attened on Monday Oct 13,1886 Whitney, Streetor D Oct 09,1886 Sherman b Susquehanna Co PA Mar 1813;to Chaut Co 1826;w & 5ch Oct 20,1886 Whitney, Streetor X recently surrogate heirs have begun action to set aside his will Dec 07,1887 Whitney, Truman D surrogate Ripley, NY probate of will;dauMary Wilcox;son Charles E, Cherokee Co,Iowa Jan 11,1888 Whitney, Truman D recently Ripley buried Monday in cemetery at Wait's Corners Dec 07,1887 Whitney, Truman D surrogate tn Ripley citation lists legatees and creditors Jan 01,1890 Whitney, W B & May X Saturday Sherman of Harford PA, arrived in town; rented Green farm on town line rd Feb 11,1885 Whitney, W B & wife X Tuesday Sherman left for Hopbottom PA; have been with her father, L R Dewey 1 yr Feb 24,1886 Whitney, W B & wife X recently Sherman arrived from Hopbottom PA to reside at her father's L R Dewey Mar 16,1887 Whitney, W W (Capt) X presently Wisconsin & Mrs Green tired of each other, Whitney family reunited here May 31,1882 Whitney, W W (Capt) X recently Mayville back from Texas; Thomas Green family reunited in Erie PA Mar 08,1882 Whitney, W W (Capt) X recently Mayville married, eloped with wife of Thomas Green, who retrieved daughtr Sep 07,1881 Whitney, Warren B M Feb 26,1884 Sherman of Harford,PA, to Mary d/o M/M L R Dewey; guests & gift listed Mar 05,1884 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 135
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Whittesey, Theodore D few days ago Dunkirk prominent businessman; muscular paralysis;age 55;wid,4 ch Apr 06,1887 Whittredge, Arthur E M May 21,1885 Mayville of N Reading MA, and Dora F Putnam at res par;Rev J H Miller Jun 03,1885 Wicks, A W M Aug 26,1886 Panama & Minnie E Scofield, at home of father, E C Scofield;guest list Sep 08,1886 Wicks, C H & A W X Thanksgiving Panama & wives, spent day with sister, Mrs Francis Rose, near Jamestwn Dec 07,1887 Wicks, Charles C D Aug xx,1882 Bradford age 42; propietor of daily, Pithole Record, then other papers Sep 06,1882 Wicks, Cora B Mar 12,1883 fourth b-day celebration for dau of C H Wicks Mar 23,1887 Wicks, daughter B Monday Panama to Con Wicks family at Cottage Hotel;9lbs;"Grandpa Robbins" Mar 21,1883 Wicks, daughter B Nov 04,1889 Panama C H Wicks & wife are rejoicing Nov 13,1889 Wicks, Mrs A W X presently Panama father, C Tassler & sisters Kate & Nellie of Albany, are visiting Aug 21,1889 Wickwire, Clarence X recently Sherman age 17,of Clymer, boarded at L Harrington's, att sch;disappeared Nov 16,1881 Wickwire, Clarence X later heard from; working as farmhand at Green Spring OH Nov 16,1881 Wickwire, Deborah D Sep 30,1882 North Clymer age 82; w/o Samuel, mother of I G Wickwire Oct 11,1882 Wickwire, Ira G D Apr 29,1884 McCook, Neb formerly of N Clymer & clerk in office of Chaut Co Clerk May 14,1884 Widrig, Ed and wife X Monday Panama of Chautauqua, visited her parents, Mr & Mrs F J Smith Jun 18,1890 Widrig, Edward L M Oct 14,1880 Harmony to Stella E Smith res parents;gr-d/o Benj Smith; Rev I I StJohn Nov 03,1880 Widrig, Harvey M Feb 15,1885 Sherman of Harmony, and Nellie Mensink of Clymer, by Rev Miner Mar 11,1885 Widrig, son B Dec 29,1886 Kings Corners first child to Mr & Mrs H W Widrig; he is dancing pigeon wing Jan 12,1887 Wiggins, Dr John H M Jun 28,1881 Jamestown to Adeline M Lakin d/o late E L Lakin; Rev A N Craft of M E ch Jul 06,1881 Wilbur, Nellie C D Feb 10,1881 Fredonia w/o Henry Wilbur; d/o Dea Eli Roberts; in 25th yr Feb 23,1881 Wilcox, Arthur S M Aug 09,1888 Ripley and Minnie T Allen, both of Ripley, by Rev W C Macbeth Aug 22,1888 Wilcox, Charley X May 7,1881 Ripley age 10 s/o Wallace Wilcox, seriously injured by kick of horse May 11,1881 Wilcox, Claude X last Friday Panama age 7, s/o Frank, broke arm one-half in above elbow Sep 03,1884 Wilcox, daughter B recently Sherman to Mr & Mrs Perry Wilcox; ten-&-a-half pounds Oct 13,1880 Wilcox, daughter B Dec 03,1882 Sherman to Don Wilcox Dec 06,1882 Wilcox, Don & Mrs M Oct 15,1879 celebrated ninth anniversary at Sherman Oct 24,1888 Wilcox, Eva D Jan 30,1889 Mayville age 88, relict of Samuel Wilcox Feb 13,1889 Wilcox, Frank B Apr 22,1849 celebrated 40th birthday at home on Hill Higher, tn Harmony May 15,1889 Wilcox, Frank B M Aug 14,1888 Westfield of Mayville & Lillian C Baldwin at home of par, I W Baldwin Aug 22,1888 Wilcox, George X last week Panama with wife & 2 of his daus/Jarvis/McCray, visited here Sep 23,1885 Wilcox, George D few wks ago Millers Stat,PA age abt 75, formerly of Panama area; wife & large family Feb 23,1887 Wilcox, George X Monday Sherman works for Wm Rice, sick, no home, overseer of poor took charge Sep 26,1888 Wilcox, Hannah D May 15,1882 Sherman w/o Lyman, 65y3m3d;6ch;apoploxy;fnrl 17th Universalist ch May 17,1882 Wilcox, Hazzard D soon ? Sherman very low with kidney disease; fear he cannot recover Oct 04,1882 Wilcox, Hazzard H D Jun 28,1883 Sherman age 71; at his residence Jul 04,1883 Wilcox, Henry X presently Sherman of Bear Lake, with father, Lyman Wilcox who is in poor health Oct 30,1889 Wilcox, Isaac D Jan 04,1891 JennyLind, Ark in 84th yr;res dau/John Wise; pioneer tn Sherman; dropsy Jan 21,1891 Wilcox, Jack D recently Chaut Lake body of fisherman thought drowned 2 wks ago, not yet found Nov 18,1885 Wilcox, Jack D last year Chaut Lake body found near Prendergast on May 19 May 26,1886 Wilcox, L D X Mar 13,1882 Sherman & family to Ida Grove, IA, where they have relatives Mar 15,1882 Wilcox, Maryette X May 10,1886 county court vs Alfred Wilcox; divorce granted May 26,1886 Wilcox, Mrs X presently Findley Lake visiting dau, Mrs L P Knowlton at Corry, formerly of Findley Lake Jul 24,1889 Wilcox, Mrs Myron C D recently China young bride in China 1 yr; cousin of Mrs E B Smith, Panama Feb 21,1883 Wilcox, Mrs William D Sun morning Tn Chautauqua sister of David Gleason of Panama; very suddenly Jun 11,1884 Wilcox, son B recently Sherman to Perry Wilcox & wife; 12 lbs; arrived just in time for haying Jul 04,1883 Wilcox, son B Sep 14,1889 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Don Wilcox Sep 18,1889 Wilcox, W P (Dr) D last Wed Findley Lake buried at Mina May 13,1891 Wilcox, Westley X recently Findley Lake gets $400 back pension and $2 a month hereafter Aug 01,1883 Wilder, Emory M Dec 30,1889 Erie, PA and Martha Holcomb d/o Mr & Mrs Charles Holcomb Jan 08,1890 Wilder, Mrs C V X soon Sherman went to Texas with the Fenner's 5 years ago, will visit Jan 18,1882 136 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Wilder, Mrs Charles X last week Ripley of Waco TX, arrived to visit sister, Mrs D W Bennett Jul 08,1885 Wilder, Mrs Daniel D Mar 01,1882 Chautauqua from effects of cancer Mar 08,1882 Wilkins, family X Sep 06,1882 N Harmony 80 at reunion at home of H Marcy; music, speeches & repast Sep 13,1882 Wilkins, John X presently Mina of Erie, visiting grandparents, Mr & Mrs Phifer Dec 04,1889 Wilkins, John D last week Erie gr-son/oMr Phifer, Mina, employed by Nickel Pl, crushed/cars Apr 08,1891 Wilkins, John & sister X recently Volusia of Erie, PA, have been visiting grandparents, Mr & Mrs Phifer Jan 18,1888 Wilkins, Maggie (Mrs) X presently Mina and 2 children, of Erie, visiting her parents, Mr & Mrs Phifer Sep 11,1889 Wilkins, Mrs Mark D 2 wks ago Union Cy, PA nee Maryette Blanchard, sis/o Chas Blanchard & Mrs H S Rice Nov 23,1887 Willard, C A D Jul 15,1882 Corry of Findley Lake, at home of fath-i-l, Asher Thompson Jul 19,1882 Willard, Francis A D Nov 24,1885 Brandtville, WI bChaut Co 11/20/1843;adopted by Cornelius/ Ann Gulick Feb 03,1886 Willard, Francis A M Jun 14,1874 Sherman & Marion Gulick d/o Cornelius & Ann Gulick; 3 sons Feb 03,1886 Willard, Geo F D Sunday night Corry well-known citizen Feb 13,1889 Willard, James D May 18,1883 Mina age 37; consumption May 30,1883 Willard, James D soon ? Mina very low with consumption; week to ten days at most May 23,1883 Willard, Jesse D ? Mina auction of estate by executors, J E Ottaway & J A Hill Oct 15,1884 Willard, Jesse B B Feb 03,1830 celebrated 57th B-day at Findley Lake Feb 09,1887 Willard, Jesse B D Oct 02,1888 Findley Lake age 58,of typhoid fever/heart dis; wife suffering same disease Oct 10,1888 Willard, Mrs Isaac D Jun 19,1888 Mayville step-mother of O J Willard; suddenly, of apoplexy Jun 20,1888 Willard, Rosanna D Aug 02,1885 Ripley reclict of William Willard, age 74y6d Aug 12,1885 Willard, Willie D Sep 21,1885 Brandtville, WI age nearly 10; s/o Francis /Marion Gulick Feb 03,1886 Willets, young girl D soon ? Jamestown age 7 d/o William Willets; burned by bonfire, probably fatal Apr 30,1884 Williams, A L X Tuesday Sherman of California, formerly ticket agent at the station, was in town Dec 14,1881 Williams, Abijah D soon ? N Harmony sick for long time, feeble, not expected to recover Nov 09,1887 Williams, Abijah D Dec 01,1887 tn Harmony age 74 s/o Elias;wHarriet(Jackson)chAlmaron (dec) & James Dec 14,1887 Williams, Abijah M Oct 03,1844 tn Harmony and Harriet Jackson; 2ch;one d aged18; James survives Feb 26,1890 Williams, Alton L X presently S Vallejo, CA agent for CP RR;here to settle estate of father,Daniel,of Harmony Dec 07,1881 Williams, Charity(Mrs) D Apr 15,1882 Sheridan age56;w/o Saml P; aunt of Mrs A B Sheldon, Sherman Apr 19,1882 Williams, Charles D recently Edinboro PA shot wife three times, then killed himself; jealosy Dec 03,1884 Williams, Daniel D Jul 30,1881 Ashville "Uncle Dave" age 75;Crosscut RR director; strangulated hernia Aug 10,1881 Williams, Darius M Apr 30,1884 Mayville of Harmony, and Jennie Shufelt of Panama; Rev J H Miller May 14,1884 Williams, Darius D Aug 15,1885 N Harmony b7/2/1834;w Mary J(Oliver) m4/26/1860 d2ch;2 M J(Schufeldt) Aug 26,1885 Williams, Emmet X Tuesday Panama charged with assault by C L White after political discussion Sep 05,1888 Williams, Esther (Mrs) X presently Panama visiting her niece, Mrs Isaiah Rexford May 09,1888 Williams, Esther (Mrs) D Nov 10,1890 Sherman age 86y6m;mother/o Mrs Edgar Keith & Mrs I H Foster; fnrl N Har Nov 19,1890 Williams, Eugene X recently Panama compteded appresticeshp with G W Hubbard, to Jamestwn, Dak Apr 28,1886 Williams, family X Sep 01,1882 Panama 2nd annual reunion in the grove on Jehiel Brooks' place,Harmony Aug 30,1882 Williams, Fred X last week Sherman of North East, visited h is cousin, Lewis Parker Mar 30,1887 Williams, Grant X Monday am Panama s/o Darius Williams, left for Dakota to his uncle, Harry Oliver Apr 08,1885 Williams, H A X recently Sherman moved his parents from Corry to the Dunbar place across creek Mar 16,1881 Williams, Harriet J D Feb 11,1890 Panama bOnondaga Co 9/16/1815 nee Jackson;hAbijah d12/1/1887 Feb 26,1890 Williams, Hiram A D Nov 25,1887 Sherman age 44; s/o Mr & Mrs N P Williams; consumption Nov 30,1887 Williams, J E X presently Panama & wife of Hart MI, visiting his brother, Levi Oct 03,1883 Williams, J H M Sep 30,1882 Buffalo of Buffalo, to Luella M Hawley d/o S T Hawley, Sherman Oct 04,1882 Williams, Jake X presently Panama of Lottsville, PA, visiting dau, Mrs Stillman Hoyt Aug 29,1888 Williams, Julia King X recently Sherman has moved to Findley Lake where husband is homeopathic physi May 07,1890 Williams, Luella Hawley X recently Oliver Sps, TN of Knoxville, made porlonged visit to Oliver Springs society Jan 18,1888 Williams, M E D recently Colden, NY brother of L G Williams of Panama; funeral last Tuesday Jan 14,1891 Williams, Mray Dutton D Feb 19,1889 Sherman bFarmingtn CT 9/29/1795;hWm d15y;2sons d;res dau/H Sperry Feb 27,1889 Williams, Mrs D last Saturday Sherman mother of J G Williams, at his home; poorly for some time Apr 22,1885 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 137
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Williams, Mrs D soon ? Sherman third stroke of paraysis, at point of death;mother of/Henry Sperry Feb 20,1889 Williams, Mrs Abijah D Feb 11,1890 N Harmony age 78 Feb 19,1890 Williams, Mrs E L X recently Sherman nee Mrs Julia F King; and son, have returned Feb 12,1890 Williams, Mrs George D Apr 17,1885 Sherman age 78 yrs Apr 22,1885 Williams, Mrs J H X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting at her parents, Mr & Mrs S T Hawley Sr Jan 12,1887 Williams, Mrs J H X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting father, S T Hawley May 11,1887 Williams, Mrs N P M last Thurs W Salamanca formerly of Sherman, to Mr Case; "no fools like old fools" Jun 05,1889 Williams, Mrs S P D recently Dunkirk at home of dau, Libbie (Mrs J C) Russell ;sonNewton;bur Sheridn Apr 26,1882 Williams, N P D Mar 18,1888 W Salamanca Mar 21,1888 Williams, N P D recently W Salamanca buried at Sherman Saturday;sons W H & late H A Apr 02,1890 Williams, Nellie X presently Sherman of W Salamanca, few wks at uncle's H A Wms,Westfield St Mar 30,1887 Williams, Nellie (MIss) X presently Sherman of Salamanca, spending few weeks with gr-par N P Williams Feb 08,1888 Williams, Nina (Mrs) D last Sat Cambridge PA woman who was shot at Edinboro some time ago, died Feb 04,1885 Williams, R H D last week Buffalo formerly dept Chaut Co Clerk;cancer/stomach;burMayville cem Nov 24,1886 Williams, Theodore M recently Sherman to Mrs Jane E Rolph, both of Stockton, at res Wm Crandall Feb 02,1881 Williams, Theodore C X recently Co Court vs Frances Williams; judgement of divorce Jan 26,1881 Williamson, Joseph M Apr 12, ? celebrated crystal wedding at home in town of Harmony May 05,1886 Williamson, Mrs J J X recently Panama needy and worthy widow lady given donation Dec 28,1887 Willing, daughter B Jul 24,1891 Sherman to Mr & Mrs E L Willing Aug 05,1891 Willing, Ernest X Thursday Sherman went to Ashtabula to visit bro, Ed, who has typhoid pneumonia Dec 11,1889 Willing, Ernest L M Feb 07,1889 Sherman and Retta J Young at home of parents; Rev A J Lindsey Feb 13,1889 Willing, Ernest L M Feb 07,1889 Sherman and Retta Young at home of bride; invitations issued Feb 06,1889 Willing, Mr D Apr 10,1885 Westfield father-i-l of Mr Russell & Mr Dickerman, lawyers; suicide/hangng Apr 22,1885 Willing, Mrs & daughter X recently Sherman spent weeks with sister, Mrs Henry Sheldon, returned to Chicago Oct 08,1884 Willing, Mrs Richard X last week Sherman of Ottawa KS, in town for a visit Sep 05,1888 Willing, Richard D Feb 26,1885 Sherman age 57; heart disease; Sabra B Willing, ex Mar 04,1885 Willing, Richard D Feb 20,1887 Ottawa, KS formerly of Mayville, former Co Clerk; softening of brain Mar 02,1887 Willing, W J D Jul 19,1882 Westfield age 69; old settler of Westfield Hill Jul 26,1882 Willink, Henry M Mar 07,1883 Clymer at home of Rev L H Fisher, to Jennie Hunnink Mar 14,1883 Willink, Herman D soon? Piedmont, MO of French Creek, lying dangerously ill of lung disease May 5,1880 Willink, Herman X recently French Creek returned home with his sister; looking bad but able to get out May26,1880 Willis, Ada D Jun 06,1881 Marks Corners age 14;father dead;mother & sister, Alva is teacher Jun 15,1881 Willis, Elva D May 03,1887 Sherman mother has lost husband and two daughters in last ten years May 11,1887 Willis, Elva D May 03,1887 Sherman age 24, d/o Mrs Rowell Willis; consumption May 11,1887 Wilson, DeForest J M Dec 29,1886 Open Meadows of Lottsville PA & Corrah E Holbrook, at her home Jan 12,1887 Wilson, Dr Dave J X last week Panama formerly of this area, visited here and at Findley Lake Jan 15,1890 Wilson, Hannah (Mrs) B Jan 13,1786 96th B-day; 4 sons include Rev J W, pastor of Panama M E ch Jan 25,1882 Wilson, Lewis H M Feb 21,1885 Jamestown of Jamestown, and Lizzie C Wright of Westfield;Rev O B Clark Mar 04,1885 Wilson, Mr & Mrs X presently Mina visiting her sister, Mrs Alfred Clark; been absent 18 years May 18,1887 Wilson, Mrs D J D Aug 17,1884 Baird, TX sister to Mrs Isaac Rockwell, Findley Lake Sep 03,1884 Wilson, Stephen D Aug 27,1884 Ellery suicide by jumping into well; age 45;bro-i-l John Simmons Sep 03,1884 Wiltse, Eleazar D Sep 02,1890 tn Harmony bMarcellas 9/4/1803;wAsenath(Hurd)m1/30/1831;9ch,5liv;burPan Sep 17,1890 Wiltse, Eleazor X last week tn Harmony past eighty yrs of age, fell and badly injured hip bone Jan 12,1887 Wiltse, Elmer X recently Panama s/o Thomas Wiltse, broken arm, doing well Mar 04,1885 Wiltse, Geo X presently Panama & Spencer Mills, Onondaga Co, visit cousin John Wiltse Oct 28,1885 Wiltse, James M Oct 20,1844 Harmony and Sarah Chamberlain; eight children, six living Oct 29,1890 Wiltse, James D Oct 14,1890 Harmony bOnondga Co 12/21/1821 s/oThos & Lucinda;to Harmony 1826 Oct 29,1890 Wiltse, John D Oct 25,1887 Panama bMarcellus age 58;w1/Harriet Casler 2ch;w2Susan Reed 2daus Nov 02,1887 Wiltse, John X presently Panama in poor health, son Myrle came from Jamestown Oct 12,1887 138 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Wiltse, Linus X recently Panama who has spent the winter in lumber woods of PA, now home Mar 28,1883 Wiltse, M W & wife X last week Panama & child of Jamestown, here for father's, John Wiltse's funeral Nov 09,1887 Wiltse, Susan (Mrs) X Dec 20,1887 Panama rec'd draft for $2000 from AOUW for death of husband Dec 28,1887 Wiltsie, Albert X presently Panama of Kansas, visiting his mother, Mrs Fields Jul 17,1889 Wiltsie, Albert X presently Panama is son of Eleazer Wiltsie and brother, not son, of Mrs Fields Jul 24,1889 Wiltsie, David D Sep 19,1665 Panama b2/29/1808;sibsEleazer &/Polly Mills;w1Euphemia Eadie; 2 Betsy Sep 30,1885 Wiltsie, Fred M Dec 04,1889 Town Line Ch and Emma Donnocker dau Rev G Donnocker;guest & gift list Dec 18,1889 Wiltsie, James D Oct 14,1890 tn Clymer in 69th yr; funeral at M E church Oct 22,1890 Wiltsie, Mrs John X Panama & mother, Mrs Baldwin, have gone east to visit relatives Oct 10,1888 Wiltsie, son B recently tn Harmony to Frank Wiltsie & wife of town line, on Frank's 21st B day; 10# Jun 03,1891 Wiltsie, William X last week Panama lives near station; taken violently insane, may go to asylum May 08,1889 Windson, George W X last Sat Panama of Jamestown, visited her parents, Dea Ezra Abbott Feb 18,1885 Windson, Mrs R E D Feb 03,1885 Buffalo L B Sessions & wife of Panama attended funeral on Thurs Feb 5 Feb 18,1885 Windsor, Mrs G W X presently Panama of Jamestown, with parents, Dea Ezra Abbott; Mrs A quite sick May 19,1886 Windsor, Mrs G W X presently Panama of Jamestown, spending a few weeks with parents, Ezra Abbott Nov 03,1886 Wing, Emular M Dec 26,1879 Spring Cr, PA to Elva Wynn at home of her father; he of Findley's Lake Dec 31,1879 Wing, Patsy X long ago Panama d/o Elihu Wing, 1st child born in Panama; many historical items Aug 06,1884 Winslow, John W D Aug 20,1889 Westfield age 82; fell four weeks ago breaking hip. fnrl by Rev Towne Aug 28,1889 Winslow, little girl D recently Howard Cornrs d/o Mr & Mrs Winslow, living on C Jones' farm, buried;2nd ch lost Feb 08,1888 Wiser, Erie B M Feb 09,1882 Jamestown of Olean, to Belle C Brown, Jamestn, by Rev A N Craft, M E Ch Feb 15,1882 Withee, N H X last week Sherman of LaCrosse WI, visited cousin, Mrs C E Sheldon Oct 31,1888 Woburn, C E X recently Brocton of Buffalo, bought remaining land of Harris Community $70/acre Mar 26,1884 Wolber, William D recently Fredonia age 22; fell from a scaffold in his barn, killed instantly Mar 28,1883 Wolcott, baby D Mar 03,1891 Norwich CT infant of Mr & Mrs C J Wolcott; age 3 mos; pneumonia Mar 11,1891 Wolcott, C J M Jan 08,1890 Norwich, CT formerly of Sherman, and Miss Lipett d/o Norwich bank pres Jan 08,1890 Wolcott, Calder D Feb 21,1881 Sherman age 52; erisipelas; funeral today at his residence Feb 23,1881 Wolcott, Calder D Feb 21,1881 Sherman bWindom, Green Co NY; wife & children; long obit, no info Mar 02,1881 Wolcott, daughter B recently Norwich, CT at home of Calder J Wolcott, the expert accountant Dec 17,1890 Wolcott, Mrs & dau X all summer Sherman of Norwich CT, will make home with sister, Miss Jane Skinner May 08,1889 Wolf, Catherine D Dec 31,1883 Dunkirk age 50-60; of RR Ave;froze;7ch; son Wm Jan 09,1884 Wolfe, Henry X presently N Clymer of Westfield, visiting his uncle, A B Hoitink Apr 16,1884 Wolfers, Herman D Jul 15,1882 Dunkirk drowned when boat upset while fishermen changed positions Jul 19,1882 Wolfers, Herman D Jul 16,1882 Dunkirk harbor body found on beach at Farnham;bur Forest Hill Cemetery Aug 02,1882 Wood, daughter B Feb 11,1883 Stedman to Mr and Mrs Frank Wood; not large but made up for in quality Feb 21,1883 Wood, David D Jun 22,1887 Mayville found dead in cooper shop, age 77; no immediate relatives Jun 29,1887 Wood, Fred D soon ? Hartfield age 15;accident with gun; horribly wounded; little hope Nov 08,1882 Wood, Geo W M Nov 17,1880 Clymer of Walton NY, to Ada Baker of Columbus PA at Brick Church Dec 01,1880 Wood, George D Jan 26,1882 No Harmony suicide by hanging in barn of Myron Whitney; wife in MI Feb 01,1882 Wood, Grant X Monday Harmony of Tiffany Dak, s/o Charles Wood, to spend winter here;4yrs W Nov 12,1890 Wood, HIram D Sep 22,1890 Westfield age 86; confined to house for past year....great sufferer Oct 01,1890 Wood, James M Nov 26,1890 Ripley of Sherman, & Minnie Gotham; to relatives in Cleveland Dec 03,1890 Wood, Lawrence M Jun 17,1885 Volusia and Sarah Benton d/o Julius Benton Jul 01,1885 Wood, Leonard M Jun 17,1885 of Westfield, and Sarah J Benton, Chautauqua; in the evening Jul 01,1885 Wood, M L & Mrs M Oct 05,1836 Columbus, NY mar Chenango Co; golden wedding at Stedman;4 sons Oct 13,1886 Wood, Martie X presently Stedman s/o Frank Wood has been very sick, recovering May 11,1881 Wood, Martie X May 5,1882 Stedman age 5,s/o Frank Wood, serious injury from wagon wheel May 10,1882 Wood, Martin L M Oct 05,1836 Columbus, NY to Mary E Beebe, in Chenango Co; res SummerDale & Stedman Sep 21,1887 Wood, Martin L D Jul 14,1888 Stedman age 76y9m11d;suddenly;wife d 10m;married near 51 yrs Jul 18,1888 Wood, Mary E D Sep 14,1887 Stedman age 72y11m; w/o Martin L Wood Sep 21,1887 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891 139
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Wood, Mary E Beebe D Sep 14,1887 Stedman bCT 10/17/1814;w/oMartin L;sibs/Wm Freeman,Buckingm Beebe Sep 21,1887 Wood, Rufus P M Nov 08,1888 Chautauqua of Harmony & Etta M Casler res father, Peter Casler; Rev Lindsey Nov 21,1888 Wood, Selim D Dec 17,1887 tn Harmony of consumption Dec 21,1887 Wood, Selin & wife M Feb 02,1879 Panama wooden wedding; res Town Line between Harmony & Sherman Feb 13,1884 Wood, Sidney B M Dec 08,1887 tn Sherman to Valeria Pelton at home of J C Pelton; cards are out Dec 07,1887 Woodard, Cyrus (Rev) M Jul 11,1888 Westfield and Mrs Jane Ellison, both of Westfield, by Rev W P Graham Jul 25,1888 Woodard, Herman A (Dr) D Jun 06,1886 Sugar Grove horse Dr many yrs; lately regular practictitioiner; colored man Jun 16,1886 Woodborne, Earl H M Dec 29,1889 Panama and Lottie Losee, both of Grant, at Bapt parsonage;Rev Cornish Jan 08,1890 Wooden, Isaac X recently Jamestown of Busti, narrowly escaped death from open gas jet at Weeks hs Jan 05,1881 Woodman, Sally (Mrs) X presently Panama of Randolph, guest of brother, Oscar Butler Feb 18,1891 Woodruff, Albert D last year Chicago s/o Robert & Julia Fuller Woodruff, formerly of Sherman Oct 27,1886 Woodruff, George W X presently Detroit of Ripley, finished course at Ann Arbor, now in law office here Apr 20,1881 Woodruff, Jennie M Geneva, OH & Lucien Merriam who died some yrs ago; she res at Chicago Oct 27,1886 Woodruff, Julia Fuller D Xxx XX,1859 Geneva, OH w/oRobert;ch Samuel E,Henry B,Mahlon J,Albert/Lucien Merriam Oct 27,1886 Woodruff, Mrs Nahum D recently Ripley old lady;paralysis;died on Monday, funeral on Wednesday Apr 26,1882 Woodruff, Nathum M Mar 29,1888 Ripley and Jennie Anderson, res Harvey Hall by Rev W Macbeth,all Ripley Apr 11,1888 Woodruff, Robert M & Julia Fuller ,sis/o Ruel Fuller;6ch;to Geneva OH in 1839 Oct 27,1886 Woodruff, Robert M abt 1862 Geneva, OH & Mary A Wheeler, who survives him Oct 27,1886 Woodruff, Robert D Sep 25,1886 Geneva, OH bFarmingtn CT 7/24/1805;age81y2m1d;formerly of Sherman Oct 27,1886 Woodside, George A M Mar 17,1891 Freehold, PA of Sugar Grove, and Maggie E Cooper, at her home;Rev D Palmr Apr 08,1891 Woodward, Cyrus M Jul 11,1888 Westfield & Mrs Allison; both are over 70; wedding tour through Westfield Jul 25,1888 Woodward, John M May 26,1886 Fredonia Jamestown city attorney, & Mary Eliza d/o Judge Geo Barker May 19,1886 Woodworth, child D Apr 17,1881 Brocton only child of Rev & Mrs Woodworth; diphtheria Apr 27,1881 Woodworth, Lizzie X presently Sherman of Watertown, NY, is visiting her aunt, Mrs W F Green Nov 17,1880 Woodworth, W W(Rev) D Oct 08,1883 Randolph ME pastor at North East, appointed to Mayville for present year Oct 17,1883 Wooley, Albert D last week Silver Creek suicide by drowning in Lake Erie; drink was the cause Jun 08,1887 Wooley, Minnie (Miss) X Sep 18,1882 Silver Creek attempted suicide by laudanum; "tired of living" Sep 27,1882 Woolworth, Lizzie (Miss) X presently Sherman who is staying with aunt/W F Green, Jamestown, visiting here Apr 04,1883 Wooster, Henry X often Sherman of Titusville, comes to visit his sister, Mrs J G Bly May 20,1885 Wooster, Henry M Dec 30,1885 Sherman of Titusville, & Gertrude Chamberlin Dec 30,1885 Wooster, Henry M Dec 30,1885 Sherman to Gertrude at home of parents, M/M J P Chamberlin; Rev Miner Jan 06,1886 Wooster, Henry & wife M Dec 30,18XX & dau/o J P Chamberlin; celebrated anniversary at Titusville Jan 05,1887 Wooster, John X recently Sherman returned from Denver CO, is visiting dau, Mrs J G Bly Jan 22,1890 Wooster, John H D Apr 11,1891 Buffalo father of Mrs J G Bly & Henry, Sherman; bur Centreville, PA Apr 15,1891 Wooster, Mr X presently Sherman of Buffalo, visiting daughter, Mrs J G Bly May 29,1889 Wooster, Mrs X presently Sherman of Titusville, visiting mother, Mrs Chamberlin;Mr C works at Chau May 11,1887 Wooster, Mrs David D last week South Ripley effects of ether, while having a small tumor removed from knee Apr 15,1891 Wooster, son B last Saturday Buffalo to Mrs & Mrs Henry Wooster Oct 17,1888 Worster, Hiram D surrogate Ripley notice to creditors; David Worster, Executor May 24,1882 Wreak, Mrs X presently Westfield cancerous tumor chest/neck;sons Augustus & Chas, of Erie,here Jan 20,1886 Wright, Abram D last Sat Villenova dropped dead in road; hemorrhage of brain; wife left indigent Feb 06,1884 Wright, Allen D Aug 01,1886 Westfield bOH 1814;in 73rd yr;to Wstfld age 3;was former oil producer Aug 18,1886 Wright, E S (Rev) D Nov 28,1888 Amherst, MA age 74, formerly of Fredonia, more recently of Ripley Dec 12,1888 Wright, Edwin M Sep 01,1880 Volusia of Fredonia, to Martha O Rice, at home of James H Rice Sep 15,1880 Wright, Jake D Jul 01,1882 Columbus,PA murdered by ax in hand of his grandson, who was insane Jul 12,1882 Wright, Jeanette (Mrs) D Jul 25,1890 Silver Creek age 39 w/o W H; threw herself in front of train; family troubles Jul 30,1890 Wright, John A M Apr 09,1891 Westfield and Mina L Carpenter, both of Westfield, by Rev J P Lasher Apr 22,1891 Wright, Lucy M X Jan 03,1881 Co Court vs Wm H Wright; $1.50wk alimony to be paid during court action Jan 12,1881 Wright, Martha (Mrs) D Tues night Sugar Grove drowned in creek when cutter overturned Feb 13,1884 140 GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION FROM CHAUTAUQUA NEWS, SHERMAN, NY, 1879-1891
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Wright, Mrs X presently French Creek a step-dau of Mrs Muzzy, visiting Wm Sweet's May 25,1887 Wright, Mrs Allen D Sep 30,1887 Westfield age 74; paralysis Oct 12,1887 Wright, Mrs Amos D Monday pm Silver Creek (Wight?)age abt 53, dropped dead as she was entering house Jan 26,1887 Wright, Sophia (Mrs) X Oct 31,1888 Panama expects to leave for Dakota to live with her son Nov 07,1888 Wrigley, Henry E D last week Philadelphia formerly of Titusville; published Wrigley Oil Maps Sep 06,1882 Yaple, Orestus M Dec 23,1886 Sherman of W Green PA, & Elizabeth Ring, E Green, res Elbridge Morse Jan 05,1887 Yaples, W. W. M Dec 24,1885 Findley Lake & Lena Hoffman, both of East Greene PA, at Robertson House Dec 30,1885 Yocom, Albert X recently Parker Road from Cassadaga, has moved on to farm owned by E Skinner Feb 22,1882 York, George B D Sunday Westfield prominent citizen and manufacturer; peritonitis Aug 22,1888
Young, Benjamin M Feb 07,1887 Sherman & Louise Coombs, both of Oil City, by Rev Lucius Chas Davis Feb 09,1887 Young, Benjamin & Mrs X last week Sherman of Oil City, story of ugly incident at depot on their return Feb 16,1887 Young, Charles D last week Ripley age 92 Jan 17,1883 Young, child D May 15,1883 Lakewood ch/o J Young, age 3;found dead in bed; some kind of poisoning? May 16,1883 Young, Samuel M M Dec 29,1887 Sherman and Mary A Park, at home of R E Park by Rev F J Chase Jan 04,1888 Young, son B Oct 05,1890 Sherman to Mr & Mrs Samuel Young Oct 08,1890 Young, U P X Feb 03,1881 Kiantone chased wife & daughter from house; their feet frozen in 20f temp Feb 16,1881 Zahringer, Mrs Joseph D Feb 09,1888 Sherman paralysis & pneumonia; buried at Dunkirk Saturday (Feb 11) Feb 22,1888 Zenns, Joseph D Sunday Chaut Lake age 12 s/o John Zenns of Mayville; drowned Feb 18,1891 Zentz, Mrs Wm D last week Dunkirk & child buried in one coffin Apr 27,1881 Zentz, Wm M last week Dunkirk day after wife died, married Mary Burns; ugly rumors afloat Apr 27,1881 Zimmerman, Adolphus D recently Dunkirk prominent German citizen; buried last Friday Jan 18,1882