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Madison County, New York
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QUACKENBUSH - SOULES
Robbie Cram Tue Apr 2 20:20:57 2002
Looking for info about my family. My gfather Harvey Milton QUACKENBUSH born in Canestota in 1902. His parents were George QUACKENBUSH and Sarah Helena SOULES.
WRIGHT - JAQUAY - SWAN - CORNELL - DEITZ
Pat Thu Apr 4 14:52:30 2002
Would appreciate any information on the following families:
Stephen Seaman WRIGHT - b 1842 Saratoga Co. NY d ? last heard about 1889
Holden R. JAQUAY(s) - b 1810 Madison, d 1900 Fulton Co NY
Frank SWAN - b 1866 d 1946 m Mary Pamelia CORNELL b 1870 d 1963
John Joseph DEITZ - 1833 d 1898 m Louisa YOUNGS b 1841 d 1925
Peter Henry DEITZ - b 1867 d 1929 m Mabel J. SWAN
All were in the Chittenango, Canastota, White Law area of Madison Co. Thanx for any help.
OLCOTT
Florence Gardner Thu Apr 4 18:39:51 2002
Looking for parents names for Margaret Wooliver OLCOTT. Margaret was married to Joseph OLCOTT Jr. She died about 1835,and is buried in Messenger's Bay Cemetery, Madison County, New York. Margaret's brother (first name unknown) died about the same time as Margaret. Later, Joseph married the brother's wife, Sabre WOOLIVER.
SHAFT
Merl Thu Apr 4 21:52:02 2002
I seeking information on the Peter SHAFT and John P SHAFT families that were in Madison County from abt 1807-1838. John married in 1829 to a Christiana OLSAVER. They probably had at least 5 children here. Thanks for any dates or childrens names.
HJELLUM - OSTRANDER
Ralph Clouse Fri Apr 5 09:18:30 2002
Looking for information on the following:
Nanette OSTRANDER was b. 8 Dec 1926, Merced Co., CA. She mar. Alan HJELLUM and had, at least, one daughter (name unknown).
The last info I have on this family is that they were in Penfield, Monroe Co., as of 21 Oct 1982.
I realize this is not much to go on. Any assistance will be greatly appreciated. Ralph Clouse, Sacramento
PARMALEE / PARMALE
Pat Misso Sat Apr 6 18:29:14 2002
Looking for info on parents/sib. of Luther PARMALEE, (b. Mar 1806 in Madison County, D. 1 Jan 1879, Orleans County, NY) m. to Mandana/Amanda RICH (b. 4 Dec 1812 in Madison County, d, 25 April 1893 Orleans County, NY).
Lewis R. (1833-1899), James B. (1834-1914), Wells (1835-1905) - these are listed as being born in Madison County in the 1855 NY State Census; Lucy b. abt 1837, Robert S.(1837-1910), Reuben (1842-1896), Harrison B. (1842-1914), Jay Clayton (1845-1932). Will provide Orleans County info about this family to those who desire it.
BERG - FOSTER
Elmer Case Sat Apr 6 21:41:59 2002
Looking for any information on August BERG. Have a few census forms stating he was born in Germany about 7/1864. He and Mary JOHNSON had a son Roy in Batavia, NY. in 1900. Federal census in 1920 show the family in Georgetown, NY. Also know Mary died in Georgetown in 1930. Roy married Alice FOSTER who was born in Geogetown 2/23/1907. Roy died 9/7/1976 and is buried in Hillside Cemetary in Georgetown along with Alice who died 2/27/1978. Alice come from a very big family that we know little about. BERG and FOSTER relatives still reside in the area. Any information at all about any of these people would be deeply appreciated. E-mail me at:noseyfornews1@aol. Thank you!
ABBOTT
Betty Webber Sun Apr 7 15:51:11 2002
Will appreciate any information concerning our ancestor Abijah ABBOTT Sr. and his immediate family following their arrival in Town of Lebanon, Madison Cty. NY about the year 1800.
CHAPMAN
George Chapman Wed Apr 10 14:41:18 2002
I am looking for information on Daniel A. CHAPMAN. He shows on the New York 1850 census as being in Lebabon Township, Madison Co. dwelling 2198. He was an innkeeper, married to a Joan(na) with 2 children Albert D. and Emeline (Emma). He was born in New York and moved to Indiana. I need parents and wife's last name.
Thanks for any help anyone has. George Chapman
BATES
Cliff Oliver Thu Apr 11 21:16:56 2002
Searching for history of Obadiah C. BATES while member of the Masonic lodge in Lenox. He may have been a charter member when lodge was formed around 1814. The lodge number was 281. I have hit a brick wall trying to find information about this lodge. Help will be appreciated! Cliff, East Peoria, Ill.
CLARK
Cathy Obeshaw Tue Apr 16 04:41:36 2002
I am looking for Daniel CLARK married to Anna GILBERT, 3 children were, Lyman b. 1804 in Madison, Gilbert b. 1809 and Schuyler.
Any help would be great. Cathy
VESPER - CLALFLIN
Carolyn Gibbons Thu Apr 18 10:28:07 2002
Searching for birth and death information on Thomas VESPER a spinner,born England 1790to1800, and his wife Jannett born 1807 Conn. a weaver. In Stockbridge 1850 Census, 1860 Census. No Thomas in 1870 census. Janett moved to Eaton sometime around 1870. Jannett listed as Am. Ginnet, and Jannet. Children Malyssa born 1837 NY, Sarah about 1842 NY, and Olive born 1848 NY. Sarah married to Philo CLALFLIN by 1860.
JAQUAY
Pat Thu Apr 18 17:46:02 2002
Can anyone help me?
Need info on a Samuel N. JAQUAY, in the Chittenango area of Madison Co. Possibly the father of Holden R. JAQUAYS b 1810 in Madison CO. What churches were active in that area at that time? Any info on the JAQUAYS would be very much appreciated.
WHITE - DEXTER
Marilisa Sun Apr 21 00:06:05 2002
WHITE, Oney or Ona m. DEXTER, Caroline lived there with children early 1800's onward with some descendants moving westward to Mich, Wisconsin, Minn. etc
any descendants please contact muse_mhp@yahoo.com
PECKHAM
martha peckham allred Sun Apr 21 14:08:35 2002
Looking for information on Lawrence Allan PECKHAM, born Dec. 1893 in Eaton, NY. He was the son of Clarence PECKHAM and Carrie Lyndon PECKHAM. I will appreciate
any information about any of these names. I believe they moved to Fremont, Ne.
HEIM
Teresa Tue Apr 23 12:00:08 2002
I am seeking information for the HEIM family who lived in Georgetown between 1941-1954. Arthur Heim farmed, he was married to Florence WARREN they had four children, Florence (Peg), Fred, Mariona and Dorothy (my mother).
Any one having information about this family please contact me. Thank you for your time and help.
LAWRENCE
Laura Eastman Tue Apr 23 15:03:52 2002
Looking for any information on Othinel/Otheanl LAWRENCE, wife Mary, found on 1820 and 1830 Census in DeRuyter,Madison, NY. By the 1840 Census Mary is head of household. I believe that Mary moved to Palmyra, Lee, Ill. where she is buried along with son George. Any information on other children or parents would be greatly appriciated.
CRUIKSHANK - BEEBE - SANDSPREE
Diana Cruikshank Custer Wed Apr 24 09:51:24 2002
Searching for information about Henry C. CRUIKSHANK who lived in Brookfield. Born 1877 died 1945 in North Pitcher ,NY Father Eugene CRUIKSHANK from Deerfield, NY Mother Mary BEEBE.
Henry was married to or lived with Elizabeth ROCKWELL who later married Scott DEFENDORF of Herkimer. Second wife Mary SANDSPREE. He was either a cop or fireman in city of Herkimer in charge of lights out during World War 1. Also used the name Harry or John Henry.
Henry was my Great Grandfather. Would love to find a picture of him! Any information would be helpful.
Thanks!! Diana Cruikshank Custer
LAWRENCE
Laura Eastman Thu Apr 25 10:43:04 2002
Looking for any information onthe family of Othinel/Otheanl LAWRENCE of DeRuyter. He is listed on Census records 1820-1830, and I believe his widow is Mary- listed 1840 Census, a possible son George is listed 1850 Census. Am looking for information on other children, death of Othinel, or any information on this family. Thank you
HEATH
Bonnie Heath DuVal Thu Apr 25 17:25:47 2002
I'm looking for information on my grandfather, Frank B. HEATH, who lived in Oneida N.Y., Born in 1870, Died 1939. Would like to find his parents & grandparents names, where they were from, etc.
MOWERS - CARROLL
Mary Hendel Thu Apr 25 19:00:02 2002
I am looking for my mothers family. She was born in Madison County, Margaret/Marguerite Lucille CARROLL on November 18, 1922 and her mother was Bertha Mowers CARROLL who I beleived was also born in Madison County. I believe that she has cousins named Danny MOWERS, Raymond MOWERS, Lucy MOWERS and Anna (MOWERS) KRESLINS. Can you confirm any of this information and provide any more detail? Thank you.
DERBY
terry cross Fri Apr 26 15:19:03 2002
i am looking for info on my gggrandfather Franklin Mason DERBY. he was born in Stockbridge NY on Jan 12 1836. He served in the Civil War. He lived in Eaton at the time and enlisted in Morrisville. He married Laura Jane BECK in Oneida on Jan 11 1865. She was born in Lewis County on Oct 13 1841. They moved to Michigan shortly after. He died in Manistee MI on Oct 12 1904. I would like to find info on his parents and any brothers or sisters. Any information would be appreciated as I feel like I'm at a dead end.
KENYON
Jeanne Westcott Sat Apr 27 18:04:44 2002
Seeking any information about the family of Thomas KENYON early settler of Brookfield. We have a lot of family information about his son George/Phebe Bennett from Town of Edmeston.
FARRINGTON
Cynthia Grostick Sat May 4 13:17:09 2002
Looking for information on a Charles FARRINGTON who married an Elizabeth ?? on 30 January 1823 and passed away 1 October 1849. They had nine children: Leizann, William, Almon, Thomas, Caroline, Joseph, Francis, Charles, and Jacob. Charles served in the War of 1812. Any information on this family would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your help.
WILLIAMS
Gwendolyn Meade Sat May 4 16:53:39 2002
My great great grandfather, Stafford G. WILLIAMS, died in Manilus, Onondaga, New York in 1915. The record there says that burial was N.Brookfield. Is there a cemetery named North Brookfield in Madison County? If not, how can I get a list of the cemeteries that are located in N. Brookfield?
Sincerely, Gwendolyn Meade
COMSTOCK
Robert Comstock Tue May 7 15:14:28 2002
My Greatgrandfather Reuben COMSTOCK was born in Onieda, NY on Dec.1,1827 or Dec.1,1829, There is a conflict between cemetary records and the US census of 1880. He died 1913 and is buried in Sodus Rural Cemetary in Wayne Co. NY. What I would like to find out is who his Mother and Father were. Are there any birth records available for the township of Onieda. Would appreciate any information on the COMSTOCK Family in Madison County.
BENDER
Ken Warkentin Thu May 9 10:47:05 2002
Searching for information about ancestors or descendants of Robert and Blanche BENDER. SSDI indicates Cazenovia residence, zip code 13035.Robert was born Dec 30, 1893, died in June 1972. Blanche was borne, June 3, 1894, died April 1993.
Also researching descendants of George (born 1793) and Christina BENDER, as well as Daniel ( born 1808) and Olive BENDER. Residents of Sullivan.
BOLOSLOV / BOLOSLAV
Helen Sat May 11 07:25:02 2002
Not too sure of the spelling of the surname.
My great-aunt moved to Buffalo (Clara) and married Mr. BOLOSLOV (a Jewish gentleman). They have at least one son called Andrew.
BENNETT
Jim Sabin Mon May 13 08:22:18 2002
Abijah P BENNETT 1812-1876 hung himself in the town of Lebanon 31 Aug 1876. Does anyone have any info on why he did this, or where I might find some clue on this. He was my great, great grandfather. Jim Sabin
BALDONI
Joseph M. Baldoni Mon May 13 08:55:23 2002
Hello... I am trying to find the parents name of Margaret Victoria MAHANEY, born in Vienna, New York on April 14, 1886. Margaret V. MAHANEY married Arthur B. MARTIN, and is the mother of my Aunt Aleen B. MARTIN (married name BALDONI). We need my Aunt's mothers parents names for her attorney. If you could please provide this information or direct me to someone who may be able to provide this information it would be greatly appreciated.
Best regards... Joseph M. Baldoni
DELAMATER / De La MATYR / D'LAMATTER - OWEN
Phil Delamarter Mon May 13 10:28:34 2002
Looking for ancestors and information about a Nathaniel DELAMATER / D'LAMATTER b. Abt. 1815 and married Laura OWEN 1/1/1840 Sullivan Township, Madison County, NY. Laura born 3/24/1820.
Also looking for a Henry E. De La MATYR born abt 1803 married Abigail Lyon HAMMOND August 09, 1821
ARMSTRONG
Mary Kolodziej Thu May 16 14:38:04 2002
Searching for information on children named Charles ARMSTRONG b. 1868 and Willie R. ARMSTRONG b. 1873. They were sent to the Peterboro Orphanage after their father George ARMSTRONG died in 1875. Does anyone know how to find out what happened to them?
THOMAS - GREENLAND
John Walter Thomas Thu May 16 15:21:48 2002
I am looking for information on Stanley Wallace THOMAS who died in Cazenovia...18 May 1932 and Amelia (GREENLAND) THOMAS who died in October 1932.....Thanks J.W.(JOHN)Thomas. Oklahoma City, OK
TAINTER - JACKSON - WHITE - EATON
Bruce Cady Tue May 21 10:47:26 2002
I have information and pictures for the descendants of Amasa JACKSON b. Feb 24, 1809, John Jefferson TAINTER b. April 15, 1832, Eben WHITE, Olive Jenne WHITE, Hepzibah EATON. All lived in Georgetown, Madison Co., NY area during the 19th and early 20th century. Other nearby locations: Morrisville, Erievile, Lebanon. Interested in sharing information for these families. Other names of interest: BRADLEY, BURROUGHS, THORP, GRIFFITH, MORGAN, KIBBE, KENNA, BROWN, CADY, GANNET.
BAKER - WILCOX
Jack Hogan Tue May 21 18:08:34 2002
Searching for parents of Henrietta BAKER born 1837 in Madison County,died August 12, 1880 in Hamilton, New York. Husband Marvin WILCOX, born April 6, 1835 in New York State, died October 1, 1914 in Hamilton, New York.
CRUICKSHANK / CRUIKSHANK
Diana Cruikshank Custer Wed May 22 08:47:43 2002
My Great Grandfather was Henry Clinton CRUIKSHANK.
Looking for information about his Dad, Eugene S. CRUIKSHANK born 1848, died 1880 and his Mom , Mary BEBEE. Eugene was of the David CRUIKSHANK line of CRUIKSHANK's from North Gage, N.Y. { His Dad was Robert, son of David]
I saw somewhere that Eugene and Mary had married in Georgetown, NY, but can find no proof of this. Anyone have information about this? Thanks for any help!
Diana
ROLLINS
mary schultz Fri May 24 17:18:04 2002
looking for information on the Althea SMITH - Charles ROLLINS family. They lived in the Hamilton, East Hamilton, Lebanon area 1850.
GARDNER - BIGELOW
Ginger Gardner Sun May 26 03:21:59 2002
Eleazer GARDNER b.1780 (m. abt.1805 Madison Co.?) Cynthia BIGELOW b. 1783, 3 children born in Madison Co.(1805 to 1816)
3 children born in Chautauqua Co. Would like any info.
CHAFFEE - BALLARD
Darla Cooper Sun May 26 18:14:05 2002
Hello I'm researching the possibility that my Lucy Jane (Last name Unk) who was married to a Garrison/Garrettson BALLARD. Lucy was born in Madison Co., NY about 1810. She married Garrison BALLARD and they Moved to Otto, NY. She died in 1844 in Otto, NY.
I have found a file on rootsweb.com That has a Lucy I. CHAFFEE born in Peterboro, Madison Co., NY, and Died in Otto, NY. her parents were listed as Walter CHAFFEE and Anna HYDE. She is listed as being married to a Garrett BALLARD.
I was wondering if any one had info on these people. The names and places are too close. To me it seems like we are talking about the same people. I have emailed the contact from the file I found on Rootsweb, but no answer as yet. If anyone has any info, PLEASE let me know. Thank You.
Darla Cooper
Japan
STETSON - WOODWORTH
Ruth Catton Mon May 27 19:21:31 2002
Can anyone tell me what churches there were in Lenox, in Madison County in the 1830s? My GtGtGtGrandfather, Jesse STETSON lived there then,and his daughter Susan STETSON married Miron (or Myron) WOODWORTH in 1839. I wonder if there would be any church or other records about that wedding. Their son, Anson was born in 1840, I'm not sure just where, and their daughter Ellen was born in Perryville in 1843. Any help locating possible records of these events, or suggestions where I can search will be greatly appreciated. Miron is listed in Fenner in the 1840 census.
PERRIGO - PARSONS
louise boiko Mon May 27 20:57:49 2002
Looking for any info on Etta May PERRIGO. probably born in 1870's. All I have is she was married to George W PARSONS. I believe they were divorced.
thanks for any help
MAHAN
Gwyn Sat Jun 1 21:37:05 2002
Mary MAHAN born to Wm and Helen/Ellen MAHAN, Cazenovia, NY. A brother, John MAHAN b. 5 July 1827. Mary's birth unknown. An Ellen MAHAN was listed in the 1855 census for Cazenovia and a death notice for a Wm MAHAN was in the March 1849 Whig Newspaper. This article stated there was an inquest, but Cazenovia records do not cover this period. Any information on a Mary Mahan, Madison County from 1820-1920 or possible leads to inquest records would be appreciated.
PARKHURST - PRATT - WATSON
Wayne L. Parkhurst Mon Jun 3 11:20:29 2002
Trying to locate family members of Emery Loyd PARKHURST. Hazel PARKHURST married Wells PRATT in 1944 and Lilah PARKHURST married Bernard WATSON in March 1934. Both brought up in Smithfield, Madison County, N.Y.
STONE
Robyn Stone Thu Jun 6 10:58:05 2002
Seeking info on Daisy Belle STONE, also known as Belle D. STONE born in Georgetown, Madison Co.,NY in the late 1800's. Family divorced and she was raised with her brother,Harry , by aunt and uncle Stephen and Ida HOUSE in Camillus, Onondaga Co, NY. She was a schoolteacher and never married . I would love to know where she taught and what grades. Please email me at robynstone@aol.com .
DAY
Kate Marcus Thu Jun 6 20:07:05 2002
Looking for any information on the DAY family buried in Stockbridge NY. My grandfather was Cecil DAY married to Goldie LAMB and lived in Canastota NY. MY father believes someone in the area has the family bible and I'm desperatly searching.. may have been my grandfather's cousin John DAY. Thanks
FOSTER
tina pabst Sat Jun 8 09:32:20 2002
I am interested in knowing more about the Nettie FOSTER monument in the Town of Brookfield at the corner of Keith and Vidler roads.Is there a reference to the incident where she was killed by the runaway team? Is she actually buried elsewhere? And was it 1815? Did she live right there?
BENNET
Richard Bennett Mon Jun 10 14:27:22 2002
I am looking for information on Stephen BENNET (1796--ca 1876) who is listed in the 1855 NY census as living in Madison, NY.
INMAN - MACOMBER - BRONSON
Betty Smith Mon Jun 17 22:11:37 2002
I am searching for my grandmother's family. The INMAN family lived in Madison, Madison Co, Ny in the 1800'S. This is also where the MACOMBER family came from I think.
I know the Early INMAN's lived in Fenner, Ny. There is a Inman Cemetery in Fenner.
The People's names are:
Clara May BRONSON b 1916 Poolville,Ny
Mable Emma INMAN/BRONSON abt 1890
Charles August INMAN 1868
Anna Sophia MACOMBER/INMAN
William Marshall INMAN
Emma Jane BICKLEY/INMAN
William Bickley
Charlotte LAMPHERE
Charles MACOMBER
Minnie HART/HEART/MACOMBER
These names are listed in my mother's baby book .
My grandfather Floyd Uri BRONSON, married: Mable Emma INMAN and after her 3 daughters were born Somewhere around 1917 to 1920 she was sent to a state hospital to live out her life for depression. The hospital was Marcy State Hospital, Marcy, Herkimer Co, NY. Emma (Mable) died Dec 23, 1948 when I was 9 yrs old.
Please Anyone out there in my family, are you a cousin, aunt, uncle, grandparent to any of these aboved names. Please contact me at my web site. I wish to finish my family tree History. Thank You.
FAULKNER - GARDNER
helen wright Wed Jun 19 18:33:52 2002
Looking for information regarding Emily Bertha GARDNER, wife of John Carl FAULKNER, daughter of James A. GARDNER - buried in Faulkner in Brookfield. Bronze plaque noted by genalogist ten years ago - not on monument when I located stone. Looking for information on her husband and her family.
ADAMS - HEMSTREET
D.M.Adams-Brickhouse Thu Jun 20 12:17:14 2002
My GR.GR.Aunt Mary Jane ADAMS b.10/8/1832 m. Dr.James HEMSTREET Sept.19 , 1850 in Cazenovia , NY.He was b. 6/12/1825 , Town of Ohio , Herkimer co.,NY. She was the daughter of Amos ADAMS , Sr. and Polly Farmer RUST. Any Info on this family would be appreciated.Thanks in advance.
HILTS
Richard Hilts Sat Jun 22 17:56:59 2002
I know my father died in 1997 and he is buried somewhere in the Whitelaw, NY, cemetery which is adjacent to Canastota. He doesn't seem to have a grave marker and I would like to get him one if I knew where he is buried specifically. Could you help me find the grave of Charles Simeon HILTS? For example: Lot A, Row 3. I thank you for any info you can help me with.
Gratefully, Richard Hilts
CHRISTY - BALLSUM / BOLSOM
Linda Lovell Tue Jun 25 15:25:57 2002
Looking for any information on William CHRISTY b 1873 d 1954 he married Helena BOLSOM ( BALLSUM or some variation) b. 1876 the couple had 8 children: John, Calla, Blance & Bernice(twins), Lillian, Audrey, Stanley, Gertrude. Lillian was born 1899. They were lived in someplace in central NY
Any information will help greatly
Thank you, Linda Lovell - Green Bay, WI
RELYEA
Pat dye Wed Jun 26 07:20:42 2002
I'm looking for any info on RELYEA's from Charles (D.1894) on down to today.
PENDOCK
Chester Dawson Thu Jun 27 13:43:28 2002
I am the grandson of Chester PENDOCK. Chester PENDOCK's gandfather (Lucius) and great grandfather (John) lived in Brookfield in 1860. I would like any information on the PENDOCKs. Thank you.
GROVES
C.Edwards Sat Jun 29 11:56:23 2002
George E. GROVES believed to have been a breeder of chickens and resident of Bouckville N.Y. Any information available--perhaps, in addition to Town of Madison, Town of Eaton. Resident about 1890 to 1910.
If you have resources for Madison County and would like to volunteer to help with look-ups, please e-mail me at Tim Stowell / Chattanooga, TNLast updated: 15 Mar 2003
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