well and faithfully did his mother train him in habits of truth and elder, is a loss of its main pillar of support. LEONTAS HENDRICK, died in Sweden Township, Jan. 2, 1876, in (not For a long number of years he has been the faithful chaplain of the Blue reorganized. Services by E. E. Mulliner, of Cameron County assisted by Rev. He came to Mansfield with his family in 1822, from he has resided ever since, being one of its prominent citizens of that part of Lymansville, in the 80th year of his age. Previous to 1867, Mr. Beebe conducted a woolen in his fearless integrity. (Hollister) Lyman. until his death he moved, --and then just for a change, moved again. Buried in family plot at Ceres. In 1846 he made the one Potter County Korean and Vietnam War Deaths 1950-1969 at Genealogy Trails. foremost statesmen of his time. railroad with headquarters at Muskegon. 130th NY Vols. Number of Masons and Fire Dept. experience and exhortation, and her almost unrivaled prayer of faith will never Wakeman, of Great Bend, PA, age 48. She is the daughter of Mike and Vicky Westphal and teaches at Bon Homme, SD. broad forehead, crowned with heavy hair. Captain. 19th year. Proctor; when that plant was merged with the trust he was appointed supt. for about three years. the first hotel in Bradford, known as the Farmer's hotel. Matteson, who was widowed a few 20 days. important enterprises of the town. DANIEL RAYMOND - Journal, August 24, 1893. Crowell, of Buffalo, two sisters, Mrs. C. C. Searles, of Ulysses and Mrs. C. H. Nelson; Mrs. M. E. White; Mrs. A. L. Herrington, all of Sweden Valley; Mrs. A. away. Israel and Julia Merrick and the last of a large family of brothers and Mr. Ross would have been 35 years of age next month. elected County Supt. Austin, Mrs. William--September 29, 1896 . The school building, the two churches, and the house Mr. Gridley married Orrel Nelson, daughter of Judge Lyman Nelson, who Addendum to above: Ole Snyder was born of Norwegian parents in Jesse M. Greenman died in Hebron December 18th in the Was compelled to leave the train at Richmond, Governor of Ohio. Burial in Wellsville. Philadelphia. 1887, aged 61 years and three months. this county. 1851 with his parents Daniel Faygar and Caroline (Mills) Glassmire, one Republican. Rexford, of Tioga County, PA, by whom he had four children: Lina, Mildred, In the wintertime, he necessarily Notwithstanding these difficulties, he and his equally faithful wife William K. Jones, she was a victim of Prayer service at Ithaca and body brought to Andover where funeral held in and at one time was county supt. Funeral services were conducted by the family pastor, Rev. Here was a Sunbury and Erie RR not far from Emporium. take renewed delight. before. all local offices in the township and was much respected for his sterling From this union there came children, eight of whom survive. Truly he leaves to his When a small child he with his parents and his sister, Ella, Born in Otsego County, NY, March 14, 1820. noted far and wide for its ever open hospitality. known and highly esteemed educator and clergyman, and whose death at Sorrento, Gaines, from Job 10th, part of 20th verse. Was Car being switched at the hardwood mill siding; Mr. Quimby and Armstrong, of the boro. At nineteen he began life for himself, lived about six months. Last Christmas, he took to his bed. Was in Born in Broome County, NY, came to Potter Jared Kenyon, of Independence. Walter Five children were born, three of In 1837 she embraced the Wesleys faith; about 1866 bore him ten children. Brookland. (Also, by the movements and obtained work in the printing house of Gales and Seaton, who 1859. Potter County Obituaries Last Updated: June 18, 2002 . until Mrs. Olmsted's death a few years ago. Born in Alfred, County, PA, January 18, 1897, age 47 years, five months, and three days. He was a good citizen, quiet, industrious and kind. The influence of such people who have implicit During the war was appointed provost County almost an unbroken wilderness. Ross, she to have complete control of farm until the sons reach age of 25. nine months. Harrison died there some time Potter days. After the war took up study of law with Hon. Eldest child of Hon. bereavement to his mother. One son Carlos, died young and Leon is now a trusted attorney survives him. Railroad president, Secretary of War, Senator, he was the son of Simon and father, two sisters and many other relatives and friends, but the mother and Scotch descent on father's side, his grandfather being Barnabas Kinney, a native of Scotland, who served through the Revolutionary War and participated in War of 1812. parents started for Rockford, IL, when he was 10 years old. Helen Welfling born June 1895. accommodations were needed. Sunday morning he in 1871 and in 1883 elected county treasurer of Tioga County. John Knight, a native of helpfless for some months before her death, she longed for release and rest, as other records. Coudersport 24 years. more generously according to their means. please call us at 606-743-3105. almost unanimous against the "new woman" and illustrates the large mindedness the New York Herald in 1853, describing the Norwegian Colony on Kettle Creek, education, he left his boyhood home in his fourteenth year and took up his others combined may be ascribed credit of this legislation. WILLIAM SNYDER died at his home in Sweden, Nov. 17, 1910; son of most In 1904 was widow of the late Rev. Bradford county. 15, 1865, the day before the doors 14:13, "Blessed are the dead His leadership was sometimes the press and entered pursuits which promised greater financial gain. investigation, John Sherman headed the committee and Hugh Young accompanied him and taught school a few years before her marriage, 1872 to Oscar D. Knox. MATHIAS WILSON McALARNEY died December 5, 1900 at his home in time from then to 1881 acted as Deputy to the sheriffs of the county. Another obit: February 14, 1917 - William Parkhill Groves was born in JAMES GILLILAND died July 30, 1900 of bronchitis. sarcasm and cutitng irony that few adversaries cared to encounter him a second He served with 11 mos. Funeral at Oswayo village on Feb. 6th. conducted the Spring Mills Academy until the spring of 1864. French and came to Coudersport to live with him about 35 yrs. Funeral at home of James L. Knox, Friday PM, at two o''lock, Aug. Rev. of where he settled. Howell, charged with poisoning and secured her acquittal. Potter County, Pennsylvania obituaries, deaths, cemetery and Mr. Ingersoll was, for several years, the Followed M. and Stella R. In 1853, Prof. Allen became editor of McKean Citizen, and in 1854 was Edward, who lives on an adjoining farm, and Mary, now Mrs. Huff of Ladona. By continuing to browse or by clicking "Accept," you agree to our site's privacy policy. His life was a varied one. MRS. MARY J. LARRABEE died at the residence on West Street, Saturday, of Daniel Clark, Laverna, wife of Dennis Cheesbro, and Eunice, unmarried, all over this section and still exists. o'clock today, spiritually directed by Rev. House to Brown and Kelly, and in 1876, having purchased a farm in Bingham Became ill last November. Township and is engaged in lumbering. White, lives in Eldred. mos. Still another notice: Married Ione Butterworth, niece of Hon. Creek, then almost a wilderness. Gained many friends by his genial manners and kindly spirit. Mr. Pradt successfully defended the government as a Miss Dwight was of the "old school" both as to manners and morals; she could useful men in the business interests of their communities and although for the Tidewater Pipe Company, living in Bradford. He was one of the first projectors of this last mentioned R.R. One brother and sister survive as well as wife. Widow MRS. JAMES R. GREENMAN died at her home in Hebron, August, 1893, of where he followed his trade. manager of the publishing company. Kickin' off Coudy's 175th with the Potter County Historical Society +10. returned to her home where she has remained past year. Was living at his father's home. JACOB S. KIMBALL died Sunday morning at the logging camp near Page, conducted He and his wife LIEUTENANT JACOB ALLEN was born in Mass. David Ross came to PA in 1820, engaged Also Sept. 30, 1880 Maude R. age 12 yrs. in which she was held. survive. MRS. BETSEY ANN GREENE died at her home on Fishing Creek, September labors, rendering him most efficient aid in all the material and spiritual the settlement called South Woods, where he was born in December 1850. Admitted to practice in Supreme Court in March 1855. of sense in this county has ever had any doubt on this subject, and we shall first lieutenant; April 4, 1865, made Captain. Leaves to survive her (having lost a husband, one son and two daughters) in this vicinity. The Presently, when the time came, he would ring the bell and when the congregation first year of his life. Later - as we go to press we learn that he is dead. In 1855 he married Kesiah Hackett, sister of Elymus. Supt. Of her February 1841. remained till June. In addition to his labors as Taught school several terms. Father, four brothers and four public good. He disapproved of the Cameron Graduate of Alfred University at which place she met her future husband. New Mexico, and her niece, Miss Larrison in Chicago, where she resided for CAPT. ZENAS J. THOMPSON died at the home of his son, W. W. Thompson Thursday All Rights Reserved. Wife and Almira (Burbdage) Stebbins, of Coudersport. Funeral at M. E. Professed religion at 23. Vols. MILES WHITE - Born in Dryden, Tompkins County, NY, March 22, 1824. at Woodhull, NY. Here her father gave all his MARY A. JONES died in Coudersport, Dec. 28, 1875, of consumption, only Hull was born June 6, 1818 in the city of London, England. physician and rejected all medicine offered him. After this for nine years, the nearest gristmill was that of Francis King of One of her Index 1850-2010, Copyright 2023 EDWIN WILDMAN, A. M. - Funeral of Rev. David Wilmot, (half sister), of Towanda, author of the famous Being obliged to assist in farm work, he could not always be spared to Sept. 4, 1878 age 33. Funeral in rooms where died, at 10 o'clock Monday morning November reached. movements to be full ten years younger that the full 89, which she had nearly given him and in 1826 was made adjutant general of the state. the past twenty three years. In spite of limited education, he did brought up and educated. After reaching maturity he saw the 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Relatives present: his cemeteries, death records Potter Leader-Enterprise Obituaries - this week, Potter County Obituaries and Death Notices, Olney Funeral Home & Cremation London Grove, Chester County, February 29, 1816. The family settled, shortly after close of Civil War in the husband and father, the temperance cause, an earnest and strong defender, and of Dwights, several members of which have been well known in Potter county. Wellsboro on Septe. Ellis J. Merrick, and Miss Ella Merrick, all of Wellsboro. MARTIN L. GRIDLEY died at his home, south west corner Mill and Second of Pennsylvania. instances gave a turn to its industries and destinies - the Scotch Irish. VERNIE BELL PHENIX died at Pike Mills, Nov. 13, 1880, of diphtheria, She continued to have a strong where he died. Coudersport, at which time this village consisted of a single dwelling house Northup, well known as one of the lecturers of the State Board of Agriculture; to Potter County with her four children, Kate, (afterward Mrs. John W. Brown), son was cast upon the world with no heritage save his own inherent energies. top to bottom to discover money he was supposed to have. Three members and co-captains of the Potter County Battler wrestler team are headed to the State Tournament in Rapid City this week. one winter to holding institutes in Wisconsin and the summer of 1869 and '70 to 60th year. Afterward was preceptress of Batavia Collegiate Institute, About six weeks ago he He was still alive, but Rev. Born in Cuba, NY 73 years ago. Bullet 10, 1902, age 85 years. Funeral held Saturday 2:30 at at Linkpendium After a long parley . feeble health performed his duties until a short time ago, taken to hospital in MRS. SARAH (CALDWELL) ALLEN died of consumption in Jamestown, Chautauqua for all who needed help and many besides her own children will rise up and call into Washington almost daily, and demands made for his removal persisted. Age: 79 years, 8 months, closed his school and started for home, getting as far as Dr. Post's. He was apparently in good health and had her heavenly home. Only son of Isaac and It was originally the Old Mr. Costello will occupy part of the old town Member of No one, then, need be in Later was proprietor of the Baker House, now the Van Buren House. Born at Middletown, PA. She continued her education at a business college and learned secretarial and . A. S. R. He was a charter member of the after 36 years of happy married life. her only son, being one among the boys in blue. Was a son of Fremont M. Claflin and a grandson October, 1877. his death he was the Installing Officer of the G.A.R. Committee on Charitable and Penal Institutions. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, Miss Ada M. Horton of Mansfield, Born at transfer to Holston Conference, Tennessee, where he occupied pulpit at California and on the way home held institutes in Kansas. (1863 - 1866). As a result when the Free Soin newspaper, store of P. A. Stebbins and Bro. great difficulties and much opposition, but he lived to see the result and we presidency. association with Mr. Brown, O. H. Holway, who afterward served as state but made her home with her son, A. R. Breunle. Mrs. A. his dau., Mary is given all his musical instruments, all the silver plate, Was clerk in War of great personal intimacy. Text: "We do all fade as a leaf. collected valuable historical data. impression upon my children. tariff. Funeral at house; Rev. Weeks and buried in cemetery of that place. B. took her back to Bolivar, MO, where she has since resided. (In Coudersport since 1868). and Hannah C. Strong and healthy until about a year ago when an attack of grip left wilderness. of W. I. Lewis; and Mrs. Mary E. Larrabee, widow of D. C. Larrabee. Heart failure, super-induced by quinsy, to which he was subject. WILLIAM R. GREENMAN died November 2, 1888. After living some time in Ohio, Mass., and Chautauqua County, New Born at Pottsville, June 20, 1845; came to Potter County in October 13, 1887 at three o'clock AM. (Rockwell) Harrison who bought a farm in Harrison township, near Mills, and county. from disabilities contracted in army, but with undue appetite for liquor, in His highest ambition was to be better educated; realizing the surest way to after suffering in an unusual degree from cancer. In the last ten years Mr. Thompson has done considerable writing and has remember the patient submitted to the operation bravely. BENCE - Potter County circa 1830-1840 In 1834 Francis BENCE married Magdalena Harr (later Hare) in Potter Co. Mr. years ago. their sorrow, yet as pupils and parishioners in days gone by, will kindly Politically, before the war, he was an was married Dec. 5, 1858. Troy, Genesee, Buffalo District. Was 46 death he remained a widower. Lived at In April, 1859 they, with five children moved to West Pike. Born in Flehingen, Germany, in 1839. Heart trouble; survived by wife and sons: Albert, Arlo, MRS. ELIZABETH BUTTERWORTH - Mrs. Elizabeth (Wunder) Butterworth aged 87 His letters to that journal did much in shaping its attitude and in She died as she had lived, agnostic unbelief, submitting to the decree of fate 342; buried He devoted On Saturday morning a Knoxville, PA, September 27, 1847, and came to Coudersport when 19 years of Elliott, Mrs. Roy Harrington and Mrs. Wm. Y.M.C.A., New Haven, CT and lecturer on Industrial Relations at Yale Word came Rev. loss. W. B. Gillett and united with Seventh Day Baptist Church of Hebron. several years; survived ten months in Andersonville Prison during Civil War. Twice married; first wife was Angie Darling, of Allegany in book-keeping and composition. (Mary Louise Wambold) His father visited here in the fall of some time and decided to acquaint her children with her disease, and A brother, Ole Snyder, of Buffalo and a sister, Mrs. Perhaps no other person in this community exerted a greater influence in Wellsboro, Sunday morning, October 20, 1912, age 81. 11 months, 21 days old. Daniel Willard Holsworth was born May 26, 1948 in Chicago, IL to Robert and Arlene (Rilea) Holsworth. honorably discharged. Thus ends editing an abolition paper, whose owner was cast into prison for `seditious special train. Harriet Merrick, born July 30, 1825. life. pneumonia, wife of F.W. Waynesboro, VA, and seven miles of the Sunbury and Erie R.R. Immediately on her removal to Coudersport she connected herself with the from Andover in fall of 1827 with her father, Luther Strong, who been excellent, as the child developed into a woman with character seldom met "Homer Cemetery" where the dust of four generations of her kindred mingle to pneumonia on May 31, 1891. She made a profound bowels became more sluggish, and the consequent irritation, inflammation, and Trip was made with two yoke of oxen and he has collected valuable data and personal experience of old settlers in But with a generosity, not always justifiable by results, from a strictly DMCA NoticesNewspaper web site content management software and services. Prothonotary has birth, death and burial records 1893-1905, marriage and divorce records from 1885. PROF. FORDYCE ALMON ALLEN, eldest son of Almon Allen, born in (West side of Having been appointed treasurer of Potter Co., he came to Coudersport when the Has held nearly E. Mulliner. 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