Gates, Emma b. 22 Sep 1836 Springfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1 Jul 1903 Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Gates, Emma

1836 - 1903 (66 years)

Name	Gates, Emma [1, 2]
	20191229Coudy- 20180525PCHS Coudersport, PA Robert B. Knight, MD Coudersport Sheriff George A. Farnsworth from Greater Coudersport, edited by Will C. Griffiths, Coudersport p. 62, 63 Sheriff George A. Farnsworth. ______ Born in Smithfield township Bradford county, Pa., October 3, 1858, and was the son of Wallace and Emma Gates Farnsworth. During the first nine years of his life, while in Smithfield, he attended the district school and acquired such knowledge as the schools of that district afforded. At the age of nine years he removed with his parents into Potter county, and until 17 years of age he was engaged in farming pursuits. Following this he engaged in lumbering and remained in this business for five years. Sheriff Farnsworth subsequently engaged in the hardware business at Ulysses and learned the tinning, plumbing and gas fitting trades. For about ten years he remained in this work. His liking for the forests finally persuaded him to resume his lumbering operations, and he went to work at this business in Hector township. Mr. Farnsworth was married in 1881 to Miss Eloise Lewis, of Ulysses, and one son was born to them. For several years past, Sheriff Farnsworth has been active in politics and in November 1898, he was elected sheriff by a good majority. He has for Deputy Sheriff, Mr. W.A. Stevens, of Coudersport, and he is giving good satisfaction in the position.
Birth	22 Sep 1836	Springfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA [2, 3]
Gender	Female
Name	Emma Farnsworth [3]
Death	1 Jul 1903	Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [3]
	20190321HAv- http://www.paintedhills.org/POTTER/NewspaperExtracts/PCVS_F.htm Early Potter County Vital Statistics - Farnsworth Note: These are newspaper notices, not official Vital Records. To find every time a name or other text is mentioned on this page, use the browser's Find option. ALPHABETICAL BY LAST NAME A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| IJ \| K \| L \| M \| NO \| PQ \| R \| S \| T \| UV \| W \| XYZ Name Event Date Text FARNSWORTH, C. E. Marriage 9-25-1887 Ella Clark of Ulysses & C. E. Farnsworth married Sept. 25, 1887 at Whitesville, NY FARNSWORTH, Emma (Gates) Death 07-01-1903 Mrs. Emma Farnsworth, mother of George Farnsworth of Coudersport, died July 1, 1903 in Ulysses, age 67 years. FARNSWORTH, George Alton Death 06-20-1910 George Alton Farnsworth died June 20, 1910 at the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Sarah E. Lewis in Ulysses; born in Smithfield, Bradford Co., PA on Oct 3, 1858, son of Wallace W. & Emma Gates Farnsworth. Survived by wife and son, Louis Farnsworth. FARNSWORTH, Hulbert L. Death 03-14-1919 Hulbert L. Farnsworth, Civil War veteran, died March 14, 1919 at Coudersport; born in Tioga Co. 84 years ago. Never married. Buried in Eulalia cemetery. FARNSWORTH, Lewis Leon Marriage 06-06-1915 Lewis Leon Farnsworth of Ulysses & Miss Arline Belle Abson of Coudersport married June 16, 1915. age 67 Mrs. Emma Farnsworth, mother of George Farnsworth of Coudersport, died July 1, 1903 in Ulysses, age 67 years.
Burial	Abt 4 Jul 1903	Ulysses Cemetery, Ulysses, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [3]
	20190520HAv- Emma Gates Farnsworth Photo added by June Howard Emma Gates Farnsworth BIRTH 22 Sep 1836 Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 1 Jul 1903 (aged 66) Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA BURIAL Ulysses Cemetery Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID 69939687 · PHOTOS 1 Family Members Parents Samuel Gates 1801-1869 Eliza Bowe Gates 1804-1877 Spouse Wallace W. Farnsworth 1835-1888 Siblings Philander Gates unknown-1897 Minerva Gates Wilcox 1827-1879 Freeman Gates 1832-1852 Angie Gates 1834-1899 Children George Alton Farnsworth 1858-1910 Agnes M. Farnsworth Hosley 1865-1931
Person ID	I54827	WETZEL-SPRING

Father	Gates, Samuel, b. 1801 d. 1869 (Age 68 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Gates, Eliza Bowe, b. 10 Mar 1804, West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA d. 1877 (Age 72 years)
Relationship	natural
Family ID	F46977	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Farnsworth, Wallace W, b. 27 Jun 1835, Pennsylvania, USA d. 3 Oct 1888, Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 53 years)

Children

	1. Farnsworth, George Alton, b. 3 Oct 1858, Smithfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Jun 1910, Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 51 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Hosley, Agnes M., b. 11 Nov 1865, East Smithfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA d. 25 Mar 1931, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F39488 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Birth - 22 Sep 1836 - Springfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
	Death - 1 Jul 1903 - Ulysses Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA

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Photos		IMG_7414 20191229Coudy- 20180525PCHS Coudersport, PA Robert B. Knight, MD Coudersport Sheriff George A. Farnsworth from Greater Coudersport, edited by Will C. Griffiths, Coudersport p. 62, 63 Sheriff George A. Farnsworth. ______ Born in Smithfield township Bradford county, Pa., October 3, 1858, and was the son of Wallace and Emma Gates Farnsworth. During…
Photos		Cem Ulysses- Farnsworth, WW & Emma fag_JuneHoward 20190520HAv- Emma Gates Farnsworth Photo added by June Howard Emma Gates Farnsworth BIRTH 22 Sep 1836 Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA DEATH 1 Jul 1903 (aged 66) Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA BURIAL Ulysses Cemetery Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID 69939687 · PHOTOS 1 Family Members Parents Samuel…

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20190321HAv- http://www.paintedhills.org/POTTER/NewspaperExtracts/PCVS_F.htm

Early Potter County Vital Statistics - Farnsworth
Note: These are newspaper notices, not official Vital Records.
To find every time a name or other text is mentioned on this page, use the browser's Find option.

ALPHABETICAL BY LAST NAME
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | IJ | K | L | M | NO | PQ | R | S | T | UV | W | XYZ

Name Event Date Text
FAILING, Almira (Berfield) Death 04-20-1918 Mrs. Jacob Failing, sister of B. F. Berfield, died April 20, 1918 at the home of her son in Williamsport; born in Wharton Twp. 81 years ago. Lived in Lock Haven for many years. Survived by husband, 2 daughters and 1 son.
FAILING, Jacob Death 03-14-1910 Jacob Failing, Civil War veteran of Shinglehouse died March 14, 1910; born 79 years ago the 24th of Feb. Mrs. Failing died Feb. 3, 1909. Survived by 2 sons, F. H. of Shinglehouse and L. B. on the old homestead in Sharon Twp.
FAIRFIELD, Alwida Marriage 10-30-1870 G. W. Clinton & Miss Alwilda Fairfield, both of Sylvania, mar. Oct. 30, 1870.
FANTON, May Marriage 06-13-1908 May Fanton & George L. Reed, both of Borie, married June 13, 1908.
FARGUS, Ann (Berfield) Death 04-20-1918 Mrs. Ann Fargus, sister of B. F. Berfield, died April 20, 1918 at the home of her son in Williamsport; born in Wharton Twp. 81 years ago. Lived in Lock Haven for many years. Survived by husband, 2 daughters and 1 son.
FARLEY, Frank Marriage 03-04-1903 Frank Farley & Miss Emma Brundage, both of Shinglehouse, married March 4, 1903.
FARNHAM, Rolland Death 12-1878 DIED: One Tuesday last, a telegram was received by C. H. Doud announcing the death of his brother-in-law Rolland Farnham, formerly of this place and late of Maryland where he received a kick from a horse which resulted in his death. His remains were brought here and buried in Potter Brook on last Friday where they had a daughter buried. Funeral Services held in church at this place. Rev. J. W. Miller preaching the funeral sermon to a well filled house. The week of prayer will be observed here in this church commencing last evening.

FARNSWORTH, C. E. Marriage 9-25-1887 Ella Clark of Ulysses & C. E. Farnsworth married Sept. 25, 1887 at Whitesville, NY
FARNSWORTH, Emma (Gates) Death 07-01-1903 Mrs. Emma Farnsworth, mother of George Farnsworth of Coudersport, died July 1, 1903 in Ulysses, age 67 years.
FARNSWORTH, George Alton Death 06-20-1910 George Alton Farnsworth died June 20, 1910 at the home of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Sarah E. Lewis in Ulysses; born in Smithfield, Bradford Co., PA on Oct 3, 1858, son of Wallace W. & Emma Gates Farnsworth. Survived by wife and son, Louis Farnsworth.
FARNSWORTH, Hulbert L. Death 03-14-1919 Hulbert L. Farnsworth, Civil War veteran, died March 14, 1919 at Coudersport; born in Tioga Co. 84 years ago. Never married. Buried in Eulalia cemetery.
FARNSWORTH, Lewis Leon Marriage 06-06-1915 Lewis Leon Farnsworth of Ulysses & Miss Arline Belle Abson of Coudersport married June 16, 1915.

Sources

[S1900] Descriptive Book of Greater Coudersport, George A. Farnsworth, Sheriff.
Farnsworth, George A.- Sheriff (10) facts

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20180525PCHS Coudersport, PA
Robert B. Knight, MD
Coudersport
Sheriff George A. Farnsworth

from Greater Coudersport, edited by Will C. Griffiths, Coudersport
p. 62,
63
Sheriff George A. Farnsworth.
______
Born in Smithfield township Bradford county, Pa., October 3, 1858, and was the son of Wallace and Emma Gates Farnsworth. During the first nine years of his life, while in Smithfield, he attended the district school and acquired such knowledge as the schools of that district afforded. At the age of nine years he removed with his parents into Potter county, and until 17 years of age he was engaged in farming pursuits. Following this he engaged in lumbering and remained in this business for five years.
Sheriff Farnsworth subsequently engaged in the hardware business at Ulysses and learned the tinning, plumbing and gas fitting trades. For about ten years he remained in this work. His liking for the forests finally persuaded him to resume his lumbering operations, and he went to work at this business in Hector township.
Mr. Farnsworth was married in 1881 to Miss Eloise Lewis, of Ulysses, and one son was born to them.
For several years past, Sheriff Farnsworth has been active in politics and in November 1898, he was elected sheriff by a good majority. He has for Deputy Sheriff, Mr. W.A. Stevens, of Coudersport, and he is giving good satisfaction in the position.

	IMG_7416 20191229Coudy- 20180525PCHS Coudersport, PA Robert B. Knight, MD Coudersport Sheriff George A. Farnsworth from Greater Coudersport, edited by Will C. Griffiths, Coudersport p. 62, 63 Sheriff George A. Farnsworth. ______ Born in Smithfield township Bradford county, Pa., October 3, 1858, and was the son of Wallace and Emma Gates Farnsworth. …
	Farnsworth, Sheriff GeoA PCHS20180525 20191229Coudy- 20180525PCHS Coudersport, PA Robert B. Knight, MD Coudersport Sheriff George A. Farnsworth from Greater Coudersport, edited by Will C. Griffiths, Coudersport p. 62, 63 Sheriff George A. Farnsworth. ______ Born in Smithfield township Bradford county, Pa., October 3, 1858, and was the son of Wallace and Emma Gates Farnsworth. …
	IMG_7414 20191229Coudy- 20180525PCHS Coudersport, PA Robert B. Knight, MD Coudersport Sheriff George A. Farnsworth from Greater Coudersport, edited by Will C. Griffiths, Coudersport p. 62, 63 Sheriff George A. Farnsworth. ______ Born in Smithfield township Bradford county, Pa., October 3, 1858, and was the son of Wallace and Emma Gates Farnsworth. During…

[S1127] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Farnsworth, Geo A. Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 063871-067640.
Record for Geo A Farnsworth (11) facts
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Geo A Farnsworth in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
Name: Geo A Farnsworth
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 51y 8m 17d
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1858
Birth Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania
married
occupation: Right-of-way dept for Tidewater Pipe Co.
Death Date: 20 Jun 1910 15:00h
Death Place: Lewisville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
cause: Chronic Nephritis
282
signed: E.U. Eaton, MD
Ulysses
Father: Wallace W Farnsworth
Mother: Emma Gales
burial: 24 June 1910
Ulysses Cemetery
inform: Eloise L. Farnsworth
Coudersport
undertaker: F. L. Harrison
Harrison Valley, Penna
Certificate Number: 64534

Source Citation
Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1967; Certificate Number Range: 063871-067640
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Geo A Farnsworth in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
Name: Geo A Farnsworth
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 51y 8m 17d
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1858
Birth Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania
married
occupation: Right-of-way dept for Tidewater Pipe Co.
Death Date: 20 Jun 1910 15:00h
Death Place: Lewisville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
cause: Chronic Nephritis
282
signed: E.U. Eaton, MD
Ulysses
Father: Wallace W Farnsworth
Mother: Emma Gales
burial: 24 June 1910
Ulysses Cemetery
inform: Eloise L. Farnsworth
Coudersport
undertaker: F. L. Harrison
Harrison Valley, Penna
Certificate Number: 64534

Source Citation
Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1967; Certificate Number Range: 063871-067640
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906-1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

PA Death Certificate 19100620 George A Farnsworth.tmp
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Geo A Farnsworth in the Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
Name: Geo A Farnsworth
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 51y 8m 17d
Birth Date: 3 Oct 1858
Birth Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania
married
occupation: Right-of-way dept for Tidewater Pipe Co.
Death Date: 20 Jun 1910 15:00h
Death Place: Lewisville, Potter, Pennsylvania,…

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Emma Gates Farnsworth.
Record for Emma Farnsworth (30) facts
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Emma Gates Farnsworth
Photo added by June Howard
Emma Gates Farnsworth
BIRTH 22 Sep 1836
Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 1 Jul 1903 (aged 66)
Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Ulysses Cemetery
Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 69939687 ·
PHOTOS 1

Family Members
Parents Samuel Gates 1801-1869
Eliza Bowe Gates 1804-1877
Spouse Wallace W. Farnsworth 1835-1888
Siblings Philander Gates unknown-1897
Minerva Gates Wilcox 1827-1879
Freeman Gates 1832-1852
Angie Gates 1834-1899
Children George Alton Farnsworth 1858-1910
Agnes M. Farnsworth Hosley 1865-1931

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Emma Gates Farnsworth
Photo added by June Howard
Emma Gates Farnsworth
BIRTH 22 Sep 1836
Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 1 Jul 1903 (aged 66)
Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Ulysses Cemetery
Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 69939687 ·
PHOTOS 1

Family Members
Parents Samuel Gates 1801-1869
Eliza Bowe Gates 1804-1877
Spouse Wallace W. Farnsworth 1835-1888
Siblings Philander Gates unknown-1897
Minerva Gates Wilcox 1827-1879
Freeman Gates 1832-1852
Angie Gates 1834-1899
Children George Alton Farnsworth 1858-1910
Agnes M. Farnsworth Hosley 1865-1931

Cem Ulysses- Farnsworth, WW & Emma fag_JuneHoward
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Emma Gates Farnsworth
Photo added by June Howard
Emma Gates Farnsworth
BIRTH 22 Sep 1836
Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
DEATH 1 Jul 1903 (aged 66)
Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
BURIAL Ulysses Cemetery
Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA
MEMORIAL ID 69939687 ·
PHOTOS 1

Family Members
Parents Samuel…

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