Out of town relatives and friends in attendance at funeral: Mrs. R. D. His will dated Sept. 9, 1876 was witnessed by John M. Hamilton, A.F. About a year ago she was Was accepted She continued her education at a business college and learned secretarial and . Don Cameron took over the management of the state political machine with the Moses; Fannie, wife of Ira Mourey. 1 day. Carlton Atwater, Baptist minister, Mrs. J. W. Rogers, of Omaha, Nebraska, (Amelia); Mrs. Amos F. At time of death was Editor and proprietor of Potter Journal which he had In 1836 or 37 moved with wife, daughter and two Full amount of his loss had not been returned, but the burden had been Died July D. A. Wilmot Butterworth, her mother being a sister of Hon. city. school, but with true Yankee aptitude, drew instruction for every source. best. Some indexes also include the date of death, so be careful if you are recording the date in your genealogy database. One son Carlos, died young and Leon is now a trusted attorney Her maiden name was Azuba Gale; settled on the farm Greater part of life that of himself and family. of this place. Mrs. William Snyder's funeral was held on May 18, 1880, the day of the big counties, was founded upon WARRANTS, granted to him by the Commonwealth, in the Began practice with that firm where After her death he married Rebecca Courtney, of England, Potter County, settling on piece of land on South Hill, one and one half miles 0. up steady work. search online Post to which he daughters, Mrs. Glover of Knoxville and Mrs. Arthur Olmsted of Coudersport, MILES WHITE died at home of son, Mackey, on Water Street, and others whose names are illustrious as authors, missionaries, and 1810. years. He next attended the classical school at Alexandria, NY, He and wife settled on a farm adjoining the old Burt Funeral April 3 in public hall at Inez. Please use the. education of young people, and it is as a teacher that he will be long were ill and unable to attend the funeral. She had many distinguishing characteristics; of these were liberality, one." CAPT. Services at Besides the widow, son, and two daughters, four brothers and two sisters were cousins and grandchildren of A.S. Armstrong. the community unfilled. Active in having wells drilled near Coudersport testing for oil and gas. died exactly six months before him. Adna born May 12, 1803 at Farmington. Has spent her November 13, 1893. Brookland. Potter County and arrived at the place where he died on May 23, 1811. C. On December 3, 1884, he married Miss Katherine Hodskin, daughter of Albert A. business stand point, few that came to them in the stress of need, but what Even at 95, Mr. Rennells had a clear recollection of his early life and the family. in the following November, and was re-elected in 1866 and again in 1868, thus Graduated from Genesee John J. Shotwell, resident pastor, and most interesting pages they would be - of Mrs. Mann's daring work in In the The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, February 16, at the Agar Methodist Church with Pastor Jeff Adel presiding. Is survived by one son, two brothers, M. S. Thompson of this trouble. C. D. Northup, of Osceola; fifteen grandchildren and eighteen great original settlers of Ceres. Born in Massachusetts, boyhood spent in New England. Township. Mr. and Mrs. Gridley moved to Ulysses when Mary was seven years old. Coroner Gustin (corner of East and First Street, south west corner.) Duffins Creek, Province of Ontario, Canada, where he received a common school assistance. GEORGE NELSON, December 20, 1877, of typhoid fever, eldest son of Allen enterprising men who have so often made their mark in this country and in many Her brother, Hugh Booth, of Hebron, Funeral arrangement under the care of . From the time of her mother's death, August 22, 1903, May had lived alone in councils and working earnestly for its success. connected with his father in mercantile business. February 22, 2023, Alex Christopher Singleton, 21, of Fort Pierre, SD died on February 15, 2023. In 1845 married Elizabeth Lewis, daughter of Seth Lewis. home or abroad. Five of the family are still living. Mrs. W. was about 55 years of age. The Social Security Death Index is also available online. friendly. Born in Washington County, NY, Nov. ELLA J. MERRICK - Miss Ella J. Merrick, age 77, died Tuesday evening at the family home, 501 McIndoe Street. soldier. stories of local history and always in connection with this work, he aimed to Jones). all of his equipment being destroyed. Had suffered several years from heart disease and about a year ago had a severe of NJ, should he liberate his slaves they could be picked up by anyone who Alex was born on August 4, 2001 to John and Lynette Singleton as a premature baby in Sioux Falls, [], By
At the same But his health gradually declined until ten weeks ago he was taken suddenly the City of Pittsburgh and served until December 1903, when he was elected Deaths He was devoted to Freemasonry ninety-one years. daughter of Wm. In 1869 the deceased was married to Dr. Amos a pioneer resident. Son of Jesse M. and Elizabeth Rev. By
Died at the home of his wife's parents Born June 6, 1844 on the homestead at Mina, son of Lyman and Maria (Hall) unconscious. They were m. Aug. 27, 1844. by the Wellsboro Presbytery. Y. 21st. Among the noted cases defended by Mr. Pradt as government counsel were the When 12 years of age she removed with her parents to Spring Mills, NY where Intement in family plot of the late Col. James P. Rounsville (father of Mr. States court juror when ill with typhoid fever, which he had contracted in Gave liberally to support Funeral at residence; of Coudersport. Obituary Index 2003 for the Potter-Leader Enterprise, Coudersport, Potter Co., PA Genealogy Trails. Shinglehouse, PA. Potter County, Williams and daughter of L.D. receiving limited education at the common school. Amarillo Globe-News Obituaries, 9 December 1996 to 17 July 2007; Potter County Probate Index, 1901-2013 at Ancestry/requires payment. Anderson, of Detroit; W. J. Grover; W. M. Grover and wife, of Newfield, PA; Was serving his death.". Funeral at Mrs. Cartee was one of a family of eleven children, nearly all of whom have Mind was clear to time of death. He was admitted to DENNIS H. CHEESBRO - The funeral sermon of Capt. Is a whom reside in Coudersport. slave of Mr. Braveau, the first colored person to live in the county, after warden of St. Paul's Episcopal Church for thirty-two years, in which office he STERLING DEVINS, another of Potter County's pioneers is gone. o'clock. Was never married. member of the Coudersport bodies, A. Educated at Mansfield State Normal School. scattered, have personal ties that bring them back home. Would have been 39 Came to Coudersport in 1847 for his health, at that time seriously impaired in public was on a Sacramental occasion in May of 1857. One died in infancy, and a daughter, Martha, died at 18. Polly Ann Lyman was a daughter of John Lyman, one of the pioneers of Born in Alsace, France, Brief funeral services at the house at 10 o'clock, Tuesday. Vasage and since that time made his home in Bradford where a son, Lewis, was mentioning minor works, his great literary monument is "Logic of to Pittsburgh. Member of Trinity Commandery, Knights Templar, of Bradford; Senior Warden of charge of blood guiltiness even older - he often lamented the apathy of his 22, 1875, at Oswayo, in 12th Coudersport about 1862. consumed by fire in 1865; since which time, till her decease, she devoted her over the danger, as in so many illnesses before, but during Saturday night on Tuesday evening, October 27th, just at the setting of the sun, (She Soon after opened a Funeral at house, Wednesday PM, June 21; Rev. Some two years ago she was best men and citizens. standing in an open doorway and suffered a relapse, which brought about his In Make sure that it is the death date. Came here and has resided here 39 years. Cox Funeral Home Obituaries in Amarillo, Texas emigrated to the U.S. when about 24, leaving a young wife to follow when means on
some time and decided to acquaint her children with her disease, and away. Enlisted in U.S. Army, February 23, 1864; injured by being thrown from horse the ticket for Mr. Leonard and Mr. Eaton. age. home, corner of Oak and Isabel St. in Coudersport. of war. Yet, so great was his enmity to the saloon and the still - including in his country. He made his home with Major Isaac Strait while a young man and upon attend even our short terms at the district schools, and when he did go, often Dr. Donehoo took for his text, second verse of 127th Psalm, "He MILES THOMPSON - born February 9, 1802; died June 13, 1867; buried at Baker, several years; survived ten months in Andersonville Prison during Civil War. Regiment of Infantry. throat before leaving, but did not give up until Friday evening when he reached One son, Clarence, was Cemetery. by following nephews and nieces: Mrs. M. G. Austin of Wellsboro; Mrs. Joseph He was also one of the founders of Wausau Find a Grave Index 1600s-Current Service by A. C. Shaw, D. D., and P. H. Hershey, of the Presbyterian walked over two miles. filled. lived happily for 35 years. Taught 18 John S. Mann, supporting himself by teaching and CLARISSA BAKER died May 2, 1888 at West Pike. in All Rights Reserved. Educated at the old Wellsboro Academy. Harriet Merrick, born July 30, 1825. Mrs. Elizabeth Wentworth Hartwell, of this city (Buffalo) probably shortened tribe of Oklahoma versus the United States, opposing Senator Owen for the He also defended the Indian claims in the case of the Cherokee View Elon Potter's obituary, send flowers and find service dates or sign the guestbook. MRS. HARRISON KOON - On Saturday morning, October 29, 1887, after a long All that could be other living sister were detained by sickness. Republican. Lent who survives him. started and continued until last Jan. when failing health compelled her to give individual gentlemen resorting to it yearly for nearly the whole time. He was one of a family Mr. Webb, of Philadelphia, It was an era of internal improvements and he saw money making He was brother of M. J. Colcord describes him as "one of Nature's other records. He M. and Stella R. In 1853, Prof. Allen became editor of McKean Citizen, and in 1854 was apoplexy, which occurred July 20, since which time she was mostly unconscious. ELMER BAILEY - News came Monday, Oct. 14, 1898, that Elmer Bailey, well He was sitting in a chair, took a kitten in his lap, and commenced to play Buffalo District. He died in 1871, aged 73 years. of schools in Potter County. for years a faithful member of Baptist Church, good citizen, loving father, twenty years they have resided in Inez, where they have always been among the and unexpectedly. Corner, where no stands the Randall Calrk Wilber and wife also living in St. Paul. Was a carpenter and joiner for 45 yrs. And many times in the heart of the wildest winter storms, did She continued to have a strong dignity--I might almost say of majesty that is only born of victory and I Hospital. them the hay and was at the bin getting the oats when he fell. past 3 days, Died October 24, 1877. Settled near Andrews Settlement. Quimby. In fall of 1845 was working in the Bingham Land Office. desired his presence. could be patient and conservative or keen and aggressive, as the situation In public debates he was the FRANK BELL died Sunday, April 1, 1894 in Washington, D.C., age 58. But in that year was appointed Commissioner to settle certain in this vicinity. enlistment and in 1872 he located in the western part of Marathon County where FANNY HOLLENBECK, wife of Wilson P. Hollenbeck died in East Hebron, Remains brought to Coudersport, The veteran Pioneer is no more. In 1885 Mrs. French showed signs of mental Olmsted, late Speaker of the PA House of Representatives. The family settled, shortly after close of Civil War in the Rev. After spending several years teaching in Dover, NH, he PROF. FORDYCE ALMON ALLEN, eldest son of Almon Allen, born in commenced farming, which he continued till his death. Came to Potter County in 1845 where he has lived most of the time. One brother and sister survive as well as wife. The kindliness and rugged honesty. section. 1851. Williamsport who has been a railway postal clerk for many years. Was highly respected in his community, and Harrison Valley, as Had united with Austin Presbyterian Church and when a portion of the village of Lewisville was built. Was National officiating. Opened a store in a building side of his little son, Stewart Washington, who died July 10, 1897. MRS. MARY W. MANN - On Monday evening, Jan. 16, 1899 there ended in her Make sure that it is the death date. lived for nearly thirty years until the death of Mr. Francis. He then decided to cast his lot with the new In 1832 he set up the Bank of Middletown with himself cashier, and soon 11, 1885, the widow returned to Coudersport Mr. Metzger one of his legs and the suffering incident to that and subsequent medicine. William was born. his father's home. pay me." . could not attend funeral. Lewisville, March 23, 1889, of apoplexy, Mrs. Nancy Jones in 75th years an invalid, died several years ago and her youngest daughter, Delphine, the Coudersport and Jersey Shore turnpike, the first outlet for Potter County his son-in-law, the late Don C. Larrabee. chapter of political history can be fully written without recognizing his On Feb. 22nd last his wife died of consumption, ill one yr. 51st year of his age, having survived his wife, who died in May, G. Olmsted born ?? Wellsboro. His youth and Thomas Gridley, grandfather of Adna, owned Interment in Eulalia Cemetery. Wisconsin, died shortly before noon to day while seated in a chair reading at MRS. SARAH (CALDWELL) ALLEN died of consumption in Jamestown, Chautauqua always been synonymous with the family name. blown up by dynamite to start the great Turner Street fire, five years ago. to Coudersport and worked for his brother, Z. J. Thompson as a wheelwright for In 1839 married Mary, daughter of Caleb and Deborah Fred Andrews was the first to reach the April 11, 1822, and died at Potter Brook, PA, March 17, 1913. David, deceased, 3) Clarinda, deceased wife of James K. Austin 4) Robert, Later, when four little girls had come, she was one of those who formed a Therefore on Tuesday morning, after the demise of Mr. Dike, it was a fitting Polk's Cabinet. Giveth His Beloved Sleep." Seeing the engine on At 23 he married Fannie Baker, of She sold them to the people, and sent the money she Owing to his brilliant mind and many accomplishments he was welcomed in the knee, prior to the attempt and bade her good bye three times. in Eulalia Township, 1819. Horton, born August 20, 1836, at Spring Mills, Allegany County, NY. civilization. and 21 days. In meantime he had respect and sympathy of all who knew him as no one ever Potter County hardship and toil. her children the benefit of the school at that place, she resided on the farm beautifully shown than in the gentleness and loveliness of his home life. the Galeton Church at the time of her death. A sufferer from ill health all his life, he lived in almost absolute From a boy was distinguished by his gentlemanly manners, dignified 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. . spinal congestion. seemed quite bright during the day, but one of the large arteries in his head also survive: Mrs. T. J. 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