VandeBoe, DeGrover

1885 - 1970  (84 years)

• Name	VandeBoe, DeGrover
  	Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. 20240510GHLn- Early History of Coudersport, Early Families.pdf THE THOMPSON FAMILY Miss Vesta Cordelia French came from Amity, N. Y., and lived with her brother, Dr. Amos French, while she attended the academy in 1843-44. She married Chauncey V. Dvke and had Monta, who died young, and Eva, born March 3, 1853. After a divorce from her husband, she worked as compositor in the Potter Journal printing office. In 1867 she and William W. Thompson bought the business and worked in partnership until Jan. 1871, when Mr. Thompson went to Kansas after which she continued the business alone for a few years. She was a very industrious woman and most successful in business. She died on June 21, 1878. Mr. Thompson returned to Coudersport in 1874 and in May of that vear became one of the publishers and the first editor of the Potter Enterprise. On Oct. 4, 1882, he was married to Miss Eva Dyke. Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health. Children: Mrs. Gretchen Fesus, Mrs. Evelyn Dyke Mann, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Irvine. 682684
  Birth	23 Aug 1885	Mills, Harrison, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  	20240510GHLn- Early History of Coudersport, Early Families.pdf THE THOMPSON FAMILY Miss Vesta Cordelia French came from Amity, N. Y., and lived with her brother, Dr. Amos French, while she attended the academy in 1843-44. She married Chauncey V. Dvke and had Monta, who died young, and Eva, born March 3, 1853. After a divorce from her husband, she worked as compositor in the Potter Journal printing office. In 1867 she and William W. Thompson bought the business and worked in partnership until Jan. 1871, when Mr. Thompson went to Kansas after which she continued the business alone for a few years. She was a very industrious woman and most successful in business. She died on June 21, 1878. Mr. Thompson returned to Coudersport in 1874 and in May of that vear became one of the publishers and the first editor of the Potter Enterprise. On Oct. 4, 1882, he was married to Miss Eva Dyke. Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health. Children: Mrs. Gretchen Fesus, Mrs. Evelyn Dyke Mann, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Irvine. 682684
  Gender	Male
  Education	Abt 1901	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  	Coudy school pic, no date or description, but ID's on separate page.
  	Coudy school unk Jessie Dingman 20210308HAv- Chris McGonnell 04 March 2021 · Coudersport... No caption, date,... but ID's on separate page. But... Coudersport HS Comments Write a comment… 20190131HAv- Brenda Kenealy Williams 31 January 2019 3rd row. 4th from left. Complete names in next comment. Lanny Nunn posted a while ago. My interest was Kate Niles. 2You and Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh Like Comments John Christy Wetzel No 'Helen' identified in here, but there is an 'Ellen Wood'. I wonder if she is 'Helen'. Jessie did name one of her daughters 'Helen'. Like · Reply · 2h · Edited Brenda Kenealy Williams Very possible. Hard to identify even a few years later positively. They do misspell and goof up names for sure???? 1Like · Reply · 1h
  BA/BS	Abt 1906	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  	He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point.
  	20240510GHLn- Early History of Coudersport, Early Families.pdf THE THOMPSON FAMILY Miss Vesta Cordelia French came from Amity, N. Y., and lived with her brother, Dr. Amos French, while she attended the academy in 1843-44. She married Chauncey V. Dvke and had Monta, who died young, and Eva, born March 3, 1853. After a divorce from her husband, she worked as compositor in the Potter Journal printing office. In 1867 she and William W. Thompson bought the business and worked in partnership until Jan. 1871, when Mr. Thompson went to Kansas after which she continued the business alone for a few years. She was a very industrious woman and most successful in business. She died on June 21, 1878. Mr. Thompson returned to Coudersport in 1874 and in May of that vear became one of the publishers and the first editor of the Potter Enterprise. On Oct. 4, 1882, he was married to Miss Eva Dyke. Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health. Children: Mrs. Gretchen Fesus, Mrs. Evelyn Dyke Mann, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Irvine. 682684
  Military	Abt 1910	West Point, Orange, New York, USA
  	He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point.
  	20240510GHLn- Early History of Coudersport, Early Families.pdf THE THOMPSON FAMILY Miss Vesta Cordelia French came from Amity, N. Y., and lived with her brother, Dr. Amos French, while she attended the academy in 1843-44. She married Chauncey V. Dvke and had Monta, who died young, and Eva, born March 3, 1853. After a divorce from her husband, she worked as compositor in the Potter Journal printing office. In 1867 she and William W. Thompson bought the business and worked in partnership until Jan. 1871, when Mr. Thompson went to Kansas after which she continued the business alone for a few years. She was a very industrious woman and most successful in business. She died on June 21, 1878. Mr. Thompson returned to Coudersport in 1874 and in May of that vear became one of the publishers and the first editor of the Potter Enterprise. On Oct. 4, 1882, he was married to Miss Eva Dyke. Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health. Children: Mrs. Gretchen Fesus, Mrs. Evelyn Dyke Mann, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Irvine. 682684
  Name	D. G. vanDeBoe  [2, 3]
  Name	Dee G. VandeBoe
  Occupation	Between 1919 and 1948
  	He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health.
  	20240510GHLn- Early History of Coudersport, Early Families.pdf THE THOMPSON FAMILY Miss Vesta Cordelia French came from Amity, N. Y., and lived with her brother, Dr. Amos French, while she attended the academy in 1843-44. She married Chauncey V. Dvke and had Monta, who died young, and Eva, born March 3, 1853. After a divorce from her husband, she worked as compositor in the Potter Journal printing office. In 1867 she and William W. Thompson bought the business and worked in partnership until Jan. 1871, when Mr. Thompson went to Kansas after which she continued the business alone for a few years. She was a very industrious woman and most successful in business. She died on June 21, 1878. Mr. Thompson returned to Coudersport in 1874 and in May of that vear became one of the publishers and the first editor of the Potter Enterprise. On Oct. 4, 1882, he was married to Miss Eva Dyke. Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health. Children: Mrs. Gretchen Fesus, Mrs. Evelyn Dyke Mann, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Irvine. 682684
  Death	6 Jun 1970	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  Person ID	I51110	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	VandeBoe, Carni D.
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Grover, Ida C,   b. Bingham Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F52957	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thompson, Vesta Ellen,   b. 10 Oct 1896   d. 5 Aug 1956 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	16 Sep 1914	Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
  	20240510GHLn- Early History of Coudersport, Early Families.pdf THE THOMPSON FAMILY Miss Vesta Cordelia French came from Amity, N. Y., and lived with her brother, Dr. Amos French, while she attended the academy in 1843-44. She married Chauncey V. Dvke and had Monta, who died young, and Eva, born March 3, 1853. After a divorce from her husband, she worked as compositor in the Potter Journal printing office. In 1867 she and William W. Thompson bought the business and worked in partnership until Jan. 1871, when Mr. Thompson went to Kansas after which she continued the business alone for a few years. She was a very industrious woman and most successful in business. She died on June 21, 1878. Mr. Thompson returned to Coudersport in 1874 and in May of that vear became one of the publishers and the first editor of the Potter Enterprise. On Oct. 4, 1882, he was married to Miss Eva Dyke. Their only child, Vesta Ella, was born on Oct. 10, 1886, On Sept. 16, 1914, she married DeGrover VanDeBoe, born Aug. 23, 1&85, son of Carmi D. and Ida (Grover) VanDeBoe. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. He was a Boy Scout executive from 1919 until his retirement in 1948, due to ill health. Children: Mrs. Gretchen Fesus, Mrs. Evelyn Dyke Mann, and Mrs. Wilhelmina Irvine. 682684
  residence jt	9 Jul 1928	Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
  	20180206 RVA- transferred from ...R315_xC1...- http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/potter/Obituaries.html: ZENAS J. THOMPSON died at the home of his son, W. W. Thompson Thursday morning, January 8, 1902. Had been a resident of Coudersport since 1857 and was 82 years old. Is survived by one son, two brothers, M. S. Thompson of this Boro, Monroe Thompson of Madison County, NY, and one sister, Miss Elmira Thompson of Chenango County, NY. His daughter, Ella, died some years ago in early womanhood, leaving her parents grief stricken, her mother mourning her life away till three years ago when she joined the daughter. Mr. Thompson was born in Plymouth, Chenango County, January 3, 1820. In 1848 he married Miss Julia A. Stuart (Shuart?) of New York State, who died three years ago. Came to Coudersport in 1855 and engaged in business as a wagonmaker. His establishment was burned in the fire of 1880 and he afterward engaged in the grocery business in which he continued for some years. Funeral services conducted Friday by Rev. Frances Yarnell of the Episcopal Church. Burial in Eulalia Cemetery. Early Obituaries of Potter County, PA <http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/potter/Obituaries.html> C:\Documents and Settings\john\My Documents\My Genealogy\genealogy records\My new records 2010\Early Obituaries of Potter County.doc WILLIAM W. THOMPSON passed away July 9, 1928 at his home in Coudersport. He was the son of Z. J. and Julia A. (Shuart) Thompson. Born at Mansfield, PA, Oct. 7, 1849. When a small child he with his parents and his sister, Ella, moved to Coudersport. Here he was educated in public and private schools and in 1865, at the age of 16 began his apprenticeship to the printing trade. In 1867 he purchased the Potter County Journal and was associated with Mrs. Vesta Dyke. Four years later he sold out to his partner, Mrs. Dyke, and went to Kansas. Three years later he was called home by the sickness and death of his younger sister, and in spite of a great desire to return to the west, he remained with his bereaved parents. Again he went into the newspaper business. A stock company was organized of which he was the principal stockholder, and became the editor and publisher of the Potter Enterprise. He was a heavy loser in the fore of 1880, his office and all of his equipment being destroyed. Two hours after the fire was under control, he was at work in the Journal office, and in the morning an extra edition was ready for distribution. In 1886 he sold out his business and opened a jewelry store. Later he retired from that and took up optical work and in that he continued until his death. In 1882 he married Eva D., the daughter of Mrs. Vesta C. Dyke, his former partner, and to them one child, Vesta Ellen was born. His wife, the daughter, Mrs. D. G. VanDeBoe, of Camp Hill, PA and three grandchildren, Gretchen, Evelyn Dyke, and Wilhelmina, survive him.
  Children	1. vanDeBoe, Gretchen,   b. Abt 1916  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. vanDeBoe, Evelyn Dyke,   b. 21 Jan 1922, Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA d. 6 Oct 1997, Potter County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. VandeBoe, Wilhelmina  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F36527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Education - Coudy school pic, no date or description, but ID's on separate page. - Abt 1901 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA BA/BS - He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. - Abt 1906 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Military - He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point. - Abt 1910 - West Point, Orange, New York, USA Marriage - 16 Sep 1914 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA residence jt - 9 Jul 1928 - Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 6 Jun 1970 - Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  20180206 RVA- transferred from ...R315_xC1...- http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/potter/Obituaries.html: ZENAS J. THOMPSON died at the home of his son, W. W. Thompson Thursday morning, January 8, 1902. Had been a resident of Coudersport since 1857 and was 82 years old. Is survived by one son, two brothers, M. S. Thompson of this Boro, Monroe Thompson of Madison County, NY, and one sister, Miss Elmira Thompson of Chenango County, NY. His daughter, Ella, died some years ago in early womanhood, leaving her parents grief stricken, her mother mourning her life away till three years ago when she joined the daughter. Mr. Thompson was born in Plymouth, Chenango County, January 3, 1820. In 1848 he married Miss Julia A. Stuart (Shuart?) of New York State, who died three years ago. Came to Coudersport in 1855 and engaged in business as a wagonmaker. His establishment was burned in the fire of 1880 and he afterward engaged in the grocery business in which he continued for some years. Funeral services conducted Friday by Rev. Frances Yarnell of the Episcopal Church. Burial in Eulalia Cemetery. Early Obituaries of Potter County, PA <http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/potter/Obituaries.html> C:\Documents and Settings\john\My Documents\My Genealogy\genealogy records\My new records 2010\Early Obituaries of Potter County.doc WILLIAM W. THOMPSON passed away July 9, 1928 at his home in Coudersport. He was the son of Z. J. and Julia A. (Shuart) Thompson. Born at Mansfield, PA, Oct. 7, 1849. When a small child he with his parents and his sister, Ella, moved to Coudersport. Here he was educated in public and private schools and in 1865, at the age of 16 began his apprenticeship to the printing trade. In 1867 he purchased the Potter County Journal and was associated with Mrs. Vesta Dyke. Four years later he sold out to his partner, Mrs. Dyke, and went to Kansas. Three years later he was called home by the sickness and death of his younger sister, and in spite of a great desire to return to the west, he remained with his bereaved parents. Again he went into the newspaper business. A stock company was organized of which he was the principal stockholder, and became the editor and publisher of the Potter Enterprise. He was a heavy loser in the fore of 1880, his office and all of his equipment being destroyed. Two hours after the fire was under control, he was at work in the Journal office, and in the morning an extra edition was ready for distribution. In 1886 he sold out his business and opened a jewelry store. Later he retired from that and took up optical work and in that he continued until his death. In 1882 he married Eva D., the daughter of Mrs. Vesta C. Dyke, his former partner, and to them one child, Vesta Ellen was born. His wife, the daughter, Mrs. D. G. VanDeBoe, of Camp Hill, PA and three grandchildren, Gretchen, Evelyn Dyke, and Wilhelmina, survive him. Mr. Thompson was an ardent Mason. Was the first secretary of the Coudersport consistory and held the office for fourteen years. In 1921 was made alife member of the Coudersport bodies, A. A. S. R. He was a charter member of the Fire Department, and of the Potter County Historical Society. He was a loyal Democrat, and except in local matters always voted a straight ticket. In the last ten years Mr. Thompson has done considerable writing and has collected valuable historical data. His efforts to collect material in connection with the Norwegian settlement of Ole Bull have been tireless. Also he has collected valuable data and personal experience of old settlers in connection with the Passenger Pigeon. From his own experience he wrote many stories of local history and always in connection with this work, he aimed to be absolutely correct. He was an extensive reader and had a wonderful memory and so had a wealth of material to draw on. ZENAS J. THOMPSON died at the home of his son, W. W. Thompson Thursday morning, January 8, 1902. Had been a resident of Coudersport since 1857 and was 82 years old. Is survived by one son, two brothers, M. S. Thompson of this Boro, Monroe Thompson of Madison County, NY, and one sister, Miss Elmira Thompson of Chenango County, NY. His daughter, Ella, died some years ago in early womanhood, leaving her parents grief stricken, her mother mourning her life away till three years ago when she joined the daughter. Mr. Thompson was born in Plymouth, Chenango County, January 3, 1820. In 1848 he married Miss Julia A. Stuart (Shuart?) of New York State, who died three years ago. Came to Coudersport in 1855 and engaged in business as a wagonmaker. His establishment was burned in the fire of 1880 and he afterward engaged in the grocery business in which he continued for some years. Funeral services conducted Friday by Rev. Frances Yarnell of the Episcopal Church. Burial in Eulalia Cemetery. WILLIAM W. THOMPSON passed away July 9, 1928 at his home in Coudersport. He was the son of Z. J. and Julia A. (Shuart) Thompson. Born at Mansfield, PA, Oct. 7, 1849. When a small child he with his parents and his sister, Ella, moved to Coudersport. Here he was educated in public and private schools and in 1865, at the age of 16 began his apprenticeship to the printing trade. In 1867 he purchased the Potter County Journal and was associated with Mrs. Vesta Dyke. Four years later he sold out to his partner, Mrs. Dyke, and went to Kansas. Three years later he was called home by the sickness and death of his younger sister, and in spite of a great desire to return to the west, he remained with his bereaved parents. Again he went into the newspaper business. A stock company was organized of which he was the principal stockholder, and became the editor and publisher of the Potter Enterprise. He was a heavy loser in the fore of 1880, his office and all of his equipment being destroyed. Two hours after the fire was under control, he was at work in the Journal office, and in the morning an extra edition was ready for distribution. In 1886 he sold out his business and opened a jewelry store. Later he retired from that and took up optical work and in that he continued until his death. In 1882 he married Eva D., the daughter of Mrs. Vesta C. Dyke, his former partner, and to them one child, Vesta Ellen was born. His wife, the daughter, Mrs. D. G. VanDeBoe, of Camp Hill, PA and three grandchildren, Gretchen, Evelyn Dyke, and Wilhelmina, survive him. Mr. Thompson was an ardent Mason. Was the first secretary of the Coudersport consistory and held the office for fourteen years. In 1921 was made alife member of the Coudersport bodies, A. A. S. R. He was a charter member of the Fire Department, and of the Potter County Historical Society. He was a loyal Democrat, and except in local matters always voted a straight ticket. In the last ten years Mr. Thompson has done considerable writing and has collected valuable historical data. His efforts to collect material in connection with the Norwegian settlement of Ole Bull have been tireless. Also he has collected valuable data and personal experience of old settlers in connection with the Passenger Pigeon. From his own experience he wrote many stories of local history and always in connection with this work, he aimed to be absolutely correct. He was an extensive reader and had a wonderful memory and so had a wealth of material to draw on.

  
  

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They do misspell and goof up names for sure???? 1Like · Reply · 1h Coudy school unk Jessie Dingman IDd FB190131BrendaKenealyWms 20210308HAv- Chris McGonnell 04 March 2021 · Coudersport... No caption, date,... but ID's on separate page. But... Coudersport HS Comments Write a comment… 20190131HAv- Brenda Kenealy Williams 2 hrs 31 January 2019 3rd row. 4th from left. Complete names in next comment. Lanny Nunn posted a while ago. My interest was Kate Niles. 2You and… Coudy school unk Jessie Dingman FB190131BrendaKenealyWms Coudy school unk Jessie Dingman 20210308HAv- Chris McGonnell 04 March 2021 · Coudersport... No caption, date,... but ID's on separate page. But... Coudersport HS Comments Write a comment… 20190131HAv- Brenda Kenealy Williams 31 January 2019 3rd row. 4th from left. Complete names in next comment. Lanny Nunn posted a while ago. My interest… [S207] cemetery, Eulalia, Coudersport, PA: http://64.177.36.59/history/cemetery/cemetery.htm, (Name: http://64.177.36.59/history/cemetery/cemetery.htm;), Eulalia Cemetery. Eva (Dyke) Thompson, 3-3-1853; 10-27-19+2 LOT # 78E William W. Thompson, hus.10-7-1849; 7-9-1928 Vesta (Thompson) VanDeBoe, their dau.,10-10-1886; 8-5-1966 [S1789] jdevlin48362@yahoo.com, DunhamWilcox.net, early records index, Connecticut, (Location: http://dunhamwilcox.net/0_ct-index.htm;). Complete file attached; excerpts in Notes, highlights: - WILLIAM AYERS (murder) On Wednesday, June 15th (1898), - N. B. BEEBE died at his home in Odin, PA, after a terrible illness of only six hours, on November 12, 1894, Mr. N. B. Beebe in his 68th year. - SAMUEL BEEBE - One of best known citizens of Oswayo, died at his home in that place, Monday, August 31, 1896 after illness of ten days. Born at Columbus, NY, May 22, 1827. - FRANK BELL died Sunday, April 1, 1894 in Washington, D.C., age 58. Born at Ceres of English parents, inclined to the Quaker faith. In spring of 1861 helped to raise and organize co. 1 of the 42nd PA vols., Col. Kane's old Bucktails, of which company he was First Lieutenant, then Captain. Served with honor during whole of war, and retained in service during part of reconstruction era. Shot through the body at Antietam; one lung entirely destroyed; with this wound still open, he insisted in going into battle with his command at Gettysburg, where he lost a leg. - ISAAC BENSON died at his home in Coudersport Sunday morning, March 11, 1894, age 76 years, ... Born in Waterford, Erie County, PA, June 8, 1817. In 1856 was elected to the state legislature - JAMES B. BENSON died Saturday night, May 30, 1897. Only son of Isaac and Eugenia L. Stebbins Benson. Born May 30, 1863; classical education at Univ. of PA. Studied law with Wayne McVeigh of Philadelphia; - CAPT. DENNIS H. CHEESBRO - ... killed at the Battle of Dallas, in Georgia, - ELLEN M. CHEESBRO died in Homer, Apr. 9, 1865, age 17 yrs. and 20 days. - MRS. LAVERNA HALL CHESBRO died in Homer, PA, Feb. 16, 1882, aged 59 years. Born in Groton, NY, and came to Potter County about 1828... (daughter of Dennis Hall, Sr.) - JOHN DINGMAN died Aug. 6, 1878, at residence of his son Henry, in Hebron, age 91. - WILLIAM DINGMAN, ..., died August 4, 1894, age 61 years, ... Englisted in Co. H, 46 Reg. PA Vols, marched with Sherman ... In 12 large battles and one time under fire for 60 successive days. Wounded in one leg - MRS. T. J. GILBERT - Rose (Koon) Gilbert, born December 18, 1851 in Livingston County, NY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Koon. Married T. Joseph Gilbert, June 4, 1875, at Coudersport. - JONATHAN GLACE died Friday morning, December 23, 1887, of Lymansville, age about 70 years. - DENNIS HALL - On Saturday, July 6, 1912, Dennis Hall, ... passed away at the Warren Asylum, where he had been for the past twenty three years ..., dying at the age of 86... youngest of the children of Dennis Hall, - ORANGE LEWIS HALL - ... was born in Homer township, Potter county, April 18th, 1851... paternal grandfather, Dennis Hall, Sr. was born and lived to about thirty near Groton, NY. - LUZERNA HAZEN, died in Roulette, Oct. 31, 1879, of consumption, wife of William Hazen, age 34 yrs. 10 mo. 27 days. Youngest daughter of late George Weimer. - NATHAN T. JACKSON died in Ulysses, Feb. 2, 1877, age 39 years. Born at Spring Mills, Allegany Co., NY, Feb. 22, 1838. - MR. HARRISON KOON died at the home of his daughter on Ayers Hill, March 10, 1902, age 85 years. Born July 16, 1817, at Springwater, Livingston County, where early part of life was spent... Married Miss Nancy Shay, June 20, 1846. Five children. Two died in childhood. - MRS. HARRISON KOON - On Saturday morning, October 29, 1887, after a long and lingering illness - ERASTUS DELANO LEWIS - ALGERNON SIDNEY LYMAN died January 22, 1913... Born in Rutland, Vermont, April 28, 1840, son of Eleazer and Mary E. (Hollister) Lyman.... In 1861.. married Rachel Taggart by whom he had seven children; ... - ELEAZER LYMAN died at his home in Oswayo (Eleven Mile), PA, Feb 4th, 1878, age 85 yrs. Born in Whitingham, Windham Co., VT, June 12, 1793, died Feb. 4th, 1878. Was a carpenter ... Soldier of 1812 - JOHN LYMAN died at residence of his daughter, Mrs. P.A. Webb, in Eulalia, March 8, 1880, age 90 yrs.... In 1811 assisted in surveying the Pine Creek Road... son of Major Isaac Lyman. - LEA S. LYMAN died in Oswayo, Sept. 24, 1880, age 4 yrs., 3 mos. and 12 days. Also Sept. 30, 1880 Maude R. age 12 yrs. 6 mos. 22 days. They were the youngest son and oldest daughter of A.S. & Rachel Lyman. - MAY ELIZABETH LYMAN died Mar. 22, 1875, at Oswayo, in 12th yr. of age, daughter of A. Sydney Lyman and Rachel Taggart Lyman. - CAPT. OTIS LYMAN died at Cambridge, Mich., Nov. 21, 1876, age 72 yrs. He was a brother of Burrell Lyman. - MRS. SOPHIA WOOD LYMAN was born August 25, 1816, in Hampton, Washington County, NY. She was married to Benj. F. Lyman on September 29, 1847. He died July 5, 1901. - MRS. CAROLINE S. REES ... where the large glass plant is under construction.[Center Park Street? -jcw 20140420] - CATHERINE SHAY died in Sweden, Monday night, Feb. 17, 1879, Catherine Shay, wife of Michael SNYDER, in 61st yr. Born in Livingston Co., NY, came to Potter county in 1842. - HON. WILLIAM SHEAR - TOBIAS FREDERICK SMITH died at Sheridan, Michigan last week, was born in Hesse Cassel, Prussia, in 1849. Was Principal of the Sheridan school - WILLIAM SNYDER died at his home in Sweden, Nov. 17, 1910;... Born 1840 in Livingston County, NY, moved with his parents to Sweden when two years old. Married Dec. 23, 1866 to Mary Neefe. - ASSOCIATE JUDGE CONSIDER STEARNS - .., had cut a large gash in his throat with his razor, but failed to sever the juggler vain. ... Fred Andrews was the first to reach the house and a few minutes later Sam Thompson arrived. ...Later - as we go to press we learn that he is dead. - MRS. SARAH STEARNS died at her home, Shinglehouse, Sept. 12, 1888, wife of Consider Stearns, in 70th year of her age. Born in Alfred, Allegany County, NY, June 26, 1819. When about thirteen she came to Hebron with her parents, George and Britty Stillman. - SARAH G. STEARNS - Potter County Jornal, May 11, 1893; Sarah G. Stearns died at her home in Hebron, April 29, 1893. Eldest child of George and Laura Weimer, born Oct. 29, 1844 at Williston, - LYMAN B. TAGGART died February 8th, 1888, ... in Coudersport at home of his sister, Mrs. Luman F. Andrews. - SETH TAGGART died January 1, 1877, after long illness at his home in Eulalia, age 68. - MRS. CORA (Mann) THOMPSON died Nov. 8th at one o'clock a.m. 1899. ... - M.S. THOMPSON - MILES THOMPSON - born February 9, 1802;... - WILLIAM W. THOMPSON - ZENAS J. THOMPSON - E. H. TUCKER - MRS. O. R. WEBB - (Polly Ann Lyman ) - WILLIS D. WEIMER - WALTER WELLS - Ex-Sheriff Wells died at his home in Oswayo, ...Married Nov. 13, 1858, Sarah M. Lyman, of Oswayo,... They have four children: Arthur G., Ernest L., Myrtle W., and J. Walter. - REV. EDWIN WILDMAN, A. M. - ... prepared for college at Alfred and Lima, graduated from Union College, with highest honors of his class. - ESTHER WILDMAN, daughter of Rev. E. and Helen Wildman, died in Coudersport on 7th inst., age 3 mos. and 10 days. - HELEN R.P. WILDMAN, wife of Rev. E. Wildman, ... , died of congestion of brain and lungs ... Age 35 yrs. - MRS. CORDELIA A. WILLIAMS died in Columbus City, Iowa, Sept. 23, 1866, wife of G.B. Williams and daughter of L.D. Spafford, of Eulalia Twp., age 37 years, ... of consumption. - DELILAH WILLIAMS died January 10, 1898 at ... home of her son, Moses G. Williams, - ASSOCIATE JUSTICE HENRY W. WILLIAMS born at Harford, Susquehanna County, July 30, 1830. Began study of law at Montrose, PA, January 1852. ... - Early Obituaries of Potter County Daniel C. Hyde, Early Obituaries of Potter County, PA (original: http://www.eg.bucknell.edu/~hyde/potter/Obituaries.html, transcribed & submitted by Sheri d. Graves, 2000),

  
  

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