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- Wesley Cromer and Maud Cretser are 2nd cousins 1 time removed
- 1900 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 135 - Cromer Wessley, b. May 1872, ae 28, married 4 yr, born in NY, parents born iin NY, farmer, rents his home; Maud, wife, b. Oct 1877, ae 22, married 4 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Maker; Oscar, son, b. Dec 1899, ae 6/12, born in NY.
- 1910 census, Ephratah, Fuulton, NY, fam # 173 - Cromer Wesley, ae 38, married 14 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General Farm, owns his home without a mortgage; Maud, wife, ae 32, married 14 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Oscar, son, ae 10, born in NY.
- 1920 census, Oppenheim, Fulton, NY, fam # 143 - Cromer Wesley, owns his home with a mortgage, ae 49, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - Home; Maud, wife, ae 42, born in NY, parents born in NY; Oscar, son, ae 20, born in NY, Farmer - Home Farm.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (330 West Main Street) fam # 195 - Cromer Wesley, rents his home, ae 59, married at age 34, born in NY, parents born in NY, Fireman - Leather Mill; Maud, wife, ae 52, married at age 18, born in NY, parents born in NY, glove Maker - At Home; Oscar son, ae 30, married at age 27, born in NY, Chore Man - Leather; Ethel daughter-in-law, ae 21, married at age 18, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Maker - At Home; Donald, grandson, ae 2, born in NY; Sylvia, grandaughter, ae 2/12.
- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Scotch Bush Road) fam # 103 - Cromer Maud, owns her home with a value of $1000, ae 63, 5th grade, born in NY, Glove Maker - At Home; Wesley, husbane, ae 67, 4th grade, born inNY; Oscar, son, ae 40, 6th grade, born in NY, Farmer; Ethel daughter-in-law, ae 32, 7th grade, born inNY, Globe Maker - At Home; Donald H, grandson, ae 12, 5th grade, born in NY; Sylvia M, grandaughter, ae 8, 3rd grade; June E, grandaughter, ae 8; Elsie L, grandaughter, ae 5, 1st grade; Geraldine, grandaughter, ae 2; Shull Albert G, lodger, ae 22, 8th grade, born in NY.
- 1950 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Church Road) fam # 38 - Cromer Wesley, ae 79, born in England (sic); Maude, wife, ae 72, born in England (sic), Machine Operator - glove shop.
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- Obituary (Evening Recorder, Amsterdam, NY, Thursday, March 17, 1960
ST. JOHNSVILLE — Wesley Cromer, 89, died at his home in Scotch Bush. Wednesday evening following a long illness.
Born in the Town of Ephratah, May 25, 1870. he was the son of Peter and Martha Ann Smith Cromer.
He lived most of his life in the vicinlty of Scotch Bush. He was a retired farmer.
He married the former Maude Cretser on Jan. 1, 1896 in the Methodist Church parsonage in St. Johnsville. The Rev. George Wood officiated.
Survivors besides his wife are one son, Oscar Cromer, Scotch Bush, seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Lull funeral home, St. Johnsville, with the Rev. Charles Montgomery, pastor of St. Johnsville Methodist church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Martin Fellows of Scotch Bush. Burial will be in Mykel Cemetery, Ephratah in the spring.
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- Wesley Cromer and Maud Cretser are 2nd cousins 1 time removed- Obituary (Utica Daily Press, 1961)
St Johnsville--Mrs Maud Cromer, 83, widow of Wesley Cromer, died Monday in her home on Church Rd, Scotch Bush.
She was born Oct 28 1877 in the Town of Ephratah, the daughter of Leonard and Hattie Lassell Cretser. She had resided nearly all her life in the Scotch Bush area and was a retired glovemaker.
She was married to Westley Cromer on Jan 1 1896 in St Johnsville Methodist Church.
She leaves a son, Oscar, Scotch Bush, a sister Mrs. Grace Hayes in Florida, two brothers, Lloyd Cretser, of Johnstown and Milo Cretser of St Johnsville
The funeral was conducted yesterday from the Lull Funeral Home here with the Rev Martin Fellows, pastor of the Scotch Bush Methodist Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev Charles Mongomery, pastor of the St Johnsville and Lassellsville Methodist Churches.
Burial will be in Michael Cemetery, Lassellsville in the spring.
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- Obituary (Amsterdam Evening Recorder, NY, Friday, January 19, 1906)
Mrs. Katherine Richey of Johnstown died Thursday at the home of Henry J. Richey, No. 47 Arch street, in this city, where the deceased had been visiting, aged 56 years. The funeral will be held on Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. Richey. Interment in Green Hill.
- 1870 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, fam # 1735 - Van Vranken Stephen, Proprietor - Livery; ... Richie John, ae 18, Laborer, born in NY; ...
- 1880 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 1 - Crouse Benj, ae 53, Shoemaker, born in NY, parents born in NY; Mary, ae 55, wife, Keeping House, born in NY, neither able to read and write; Alix, ae 18, son, Laborer, born in NY; Julia, ae 16, daughter; Richie Jinny, ae 7, grandaughter - fam # 2- Richie John, ae 26, son-in-law, Laborer, born in NY, parents born in NY; Catherine, ae 29, wife, Keeping House, born in NY; Harry, ae 4, son, born in NY; Freddy, ae 1, son.
- 1900 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, fam # 249 - Richy John, b. Nov 1851, ae 48, married 26 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer, rents his home; Catherine, wife, b. Oct 1848, ae 51, married 26 yr, 9 children, 5 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Harry, son, b. Apr 1876, ae 24, married less than a year, born in NY, Farm Laborer; Louisa, daughter-in-law, b. Jan 1881, ae 19, no children, born in NY, parents born in NY; Bertha, daughter, b. May 1890, ae 10.
- 1910 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, fam # 138 - Richey John, ae 58, widower, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farm Laborer - Working Out, rents his home; Bertha, ae 19, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1920 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, fam # 12 - Quackenbush Charles ...; Richey John, laborer, ae 68, widower, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmeing - General Farm.
- 1930 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, (Town Road) fam # 35 - Bowdish Arthur E, rents his home, owns a radio, ae 38, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - Dairy Farm; Bertha A, wife, ae 38, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY; Cramer B Lillian, daughter, ae 18, married at age 16, born in NY, Gum Worker - Packing Co; Clarence, son-n-law, ae 21, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer - Creamery; Richey John, father-in-law, ae 77, widower, born in NY, parents born in NY.- Obituary (The Canajoharie Courier, NY, March 8, 1933)
John Richey, formerly of Amsterdam, died at 10 p. m. Monday in the Utica State hospital. He was 81 years of age.
Surviving are three sons, Harry, Amsterdam, Fred, Gloversville, and James E. Richey. Schenectady; and one daughter, Mrs. Arthur Bowdish of Palatine Bridge, and a sister, Mrs.
Awilda Earl, Gloversville.
The remains were brought to the funeral home of Merriam &; Waterstreet, Amsterdam, where the funeral service will be held.
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- Census records seem to indicate that Aaron was married twice with both wives named Maria. Lacking more definitive information, I have chosen to show one wife.[WG]
- 1880 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 138 - Crouse Aaron, ae 25, Laborer, unable to read and write, born in NY, parents born in NY; Maria, ae 20, wife, Keeping House, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1900 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 20 - Crouse Aaron, b. Apr 1854, ae 46, married 16 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farm Laborer, rents his home; Maria, wife, b. Ju 1863, ae 36, married 16 yr, 4 children, 4 living, born in NY, parents father born in NY, mother born in Vt; Nina, daughter, b. Aug 1883, ae 16, born in NY, Glove Maker; May, daughter, b. Jul 1887, ae 12; Elmer, son, b. Sep 1889, ae 10; Daniel, son, b. Jan 1897, ae 2.
- 1910 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 67 - Lighthall Elmer ...; Crouse Aaron, boarder, ae 48, widower, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General Farm; Daniel, boarder, ae 14, born in NY, parents born in NY.- Obituary (Amsterdam Evening Recorder, NY, Tuesday, March 22, 1921)
Aaron Crouse. aged 68 years, of 46 Christie street, Gloversville, died at 11 o'clock Monday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Gersak, in that city, following an illness of a week and a half of pneumonia.
Mr. Crouse leaves two daughters, Mrs. Nina Hille, of Lassellsville, and Mrs. Gersak, two sons, Elmer, of Ephratah, and Daniel Crouse, of Gloversville; one brother. Albert Crouse, of Amsterdam: one sister, Mrs. Mellnda Loucks of Sherill, eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock. Tho body will be placed in tho vault at Prospect Hill cemetery. Interment will be made at the convenience of the family in Ephratah cemetery.
- Listed as Mariah, ae 11, during the 1870 census.
- Obituary (The Gloversville Daily Leader, NY, Wednesday, August 29, 1900)
Mrs. Maria Crouse, wife of Aaron Crouse, died Sunday morning, August 26, after a long and severe Illness. She is survived by her husband, and four children. She leaves, also father, two brothers and four sisters. She was a good wife and a kind, indulgent mother. She was loved by all who knew her. Interment In the Ephratah cemetery.
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- 1940 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, fam # 9 - Peterson Thomas, ae 55, 0 education, born in NY, Laborer - State Highway Department; Hiller (sic) Nina, Housekeeper, ae 57, 5th grade, Housekeeper - Private.- Funeral Announcement (The Leader-Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Monday, February 25, 1957)
The funeral of Nina Peterson, 62 Lincoln St. was held at 2 yesterday afternoon at Cole Funeral Home in Johnstown. Capt. Clyde McEwen of the Salvation Army officiated.
Burial was in Ephratah Cemetery.
Bearers were Leo Haggerty, Harod Crouse, Arthur Messinger, Taylor Watchhorn.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, fam # 19 - Hillie Thomas, rents hi shome, ae 51, first married at age 42, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer - State Road; Nina, wife, ae 46, first married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY, (1 lodger).
- Obituary (The Leader - Republican, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Saturday, August 21, 1943)
Thomas Peterson, aged 70, resident of the Johnstown-Caroga Lake road, died yesterday morning, about 11:50 in the Nathan Littauer hospital where he had been a patient since Wednesday. Death was due to a complication of diseases.
Mr. Peterson was born in the Town of Ephrath, April 6. 1873, son of Peter and Helen Peterson. He had spent his entire life in Fulton County.
He was a blacksmith by trade and for a number of years was employed by the New York State Highway Department and more recently by the Town of Johnstown.
The only survivor is his wife, Mrs. Nina (Crouse) Peterson.
The funeral will be held at the Cole funeral home Sunday afternoon at 2 The Rev George Gillmore of the Rockwood church will officiate. Burial will be made in Fern Dale cemetery.
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- Irving Weaver and Sarah E Crouse are 2nd cousins. Their common ancestors are Johannes N Weaver and Sarah Clause.- Obituary (Utica Herald Dispatch, NY, Thursday, October 24, 1918)
Mrs. Sarah Weaver, wife of Irving Weaver, died this morning of tuberculosis, after a short illness. She was 64 years of age. Mrs. Weaver was held in high esteem. She leaves her husband; two sons, William and Adelbert; three daughters. Mrs. Otto Craft, Mrs. Byron Argersinger and Mrs. Milo Weller. Another daughter, Mrs. Wlllard L. 8nell died last week. The funeral will be held Sunday.
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- AKA: Irvin / Ervin
- Irving Weaver and Sarah E Crouse are 2nd cousins. Their common ancestors are Johannes N Weaver and Sarah Clause.
- 1870 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 43 - Weaver Ervin, ae 23, Farm Laborer, born in NY; Ann, ae 19, Keeping House, born in NY; Dell, ae 8/12, born in Sept, born in NY.
- 1880 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 20 - Weaver Irvin, ae 31, born in NY; Sarah, ae 24, wife, Keeping House, born in NY; Dell, ae 11, son, born in NY; Delia, ae 1.
- 1900 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 82 - Weaver Ervin, b. Jun 1846, ae 54, married 23 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer, rents his home; Sarah, wife, b. Aug 1855, ae 44, married 23 yr, 5 children, 5 living, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Maker; May, daughter, b. Sep 1882, ae 17, born in NY, Glove Maker; Willie, son, b. Apr 1887, ae 13; Libbie, daughter, b. Feb 1893, ae 7; Carrie E, daughter, b. Sep 1894, ae 5.
- 1910 census, St Johnsville, Montgomery, NY, (6 Ann Street) fam # 246 - Weaver Irving, ae 64, married 2 times, married 33 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Teamster - Own Team, rents his home; Sarah, wife, ae 54, married 1 time, married 33 yr, 6 childrem 5, living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Mae, daughter, ae 27, born in NY; William, son, ae 23, Laborer - Hou Puse (?); Elizabeth, daughter, ae 17, Folder - Cotton Mill; Carrie, daughter, ae 13; Philipson, John, boarder, ae 36, married 18 yr.- Obituary (The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, Friday, October 28, 1921)
The death of Ervin Weaver occurred yesterday morning at the home of his son at St. Johnsville. Mr. Weaver was 73 years of age and was bom in Lasselsville. He is survived by two sons, Dell and William of St Johnsville, and three daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Smith. Mrs. Carrie Ruller of St. Jobnsville and Mrs. May Argersinger of Lasselsville; two brothers, Jess of Lasselsville and Stephen of St. Johnsville; one sister, Mrs. Anna Krester of Lasselsvlle, The funeral will be hold today at l P. M., from the house and 2 o'clock at the Methodist church. The Rev. C. E. Hastings officiated. Interment on Prospect View cemetery, St. Johsville.
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- Adam Delos Loucks and Melinda Crouse are 5th cousins. Their common ancestors are Johann Frederick Getman and Maria Johanna Bierman.
- 1920 census, Vernon, Oneida, NY, (Church Street) fam # 58 - Loucks Milinda (sic), rents her home, ae 53, widow, born in NY, parents born in NY, Dora C, daughter, ae 21, born in NY, parents born in NY, Bookkeeper - Office; May, daughter, Bookkeeper - Office; Anna C, daughter, ae 16; Helen R (?), daughter, ae 14.
- 1930 census, Sherrill (Vernon), Oneida, NY, (216 Park Street) fam # 180 Louck (sic) Malinda (sic) C, owns her home with a value of $5000, ae 64, married at age 21, widow, born in NY, parents born in NY; Dora M, daughter, ae 31, born in NY, parents born in NY, Clerical Work - Silverware Factory; Anna C, Daughter, ae 26, Clerical Work.
- 1940 census, Sherill, Oneida, NY, (216 Park Ave) fam # 68 - Living with her daughter Anna and her husband.
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- Adam Delos Loucks and Melinda Crouse are 5th cousins. Their common ancestors are Johann Frederick Getman and Maria Johanna Bierman.
- Where was he during the 1880 census?
- 1892 NYS census, Manheim, Herkimer - Delos Loucks, ae 28, born in US, Laborer; Linda, ae 27, bonr in US; Eliza, ae 5, born in US; George, ae 3.
- 1900 census, Manheim, Herkimer, NY, fam # 89 - Loucks Delos A, b. May 1865, ae 35, married 13 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Saloon, rents his home; Linda, wife, b. Jul 1865, ae 34, married 13 yr, 4 children. 4 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Lizzie, daughter, b. Jul 1887, ae 12, born in NY; George, son, b. Nov 1889, ae 10; Flossie, daughter, b. Jan 1892, ae 8; Dora, daughter, b.F Jun 1899, ae 1.
- 1910 census, Danube, Herkimer, NY, fam # 122 - Loucks Delos, ae 45, married 23 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Hotel Keeper, Hotel, owns his home without a mortgage; Melinda, wife, ae 44, married 23 yr, 9 children 7 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; George, son, ae 20, born in NY, School Teacher, Dist. School; Flossie, daughter, ae 17; Dora, daughter, ae 11; May, daughter, ae 9; Anna, daughter, ae 6; Helen, daughter, ae 4.
- 1915 NYS census, Lenox, Madison - Loucks Delos, ae 51, born in US, Hotel Proprietor; Melinda, wife, ae 44, born in US, Housework; Flossie, daughter, ae 23, born in US; Dora, daughter, ae 16; Mae, daughter, ae 14; Anna, daughter, ae 11; Helen (?), daughter, ae 9.- Obituary (Madison County Times, Chittenango, NY, no date)
CANASTOTA - The sudden death of Adam DeLos Loucks occurred at the Canastota hospital Saturday evening after an illness of six days. Mr. Loucks was well known in this village having been proprietor of the Twogood House for several years. He also operated several other hotels in central New York during his life. He was 53 years of age. He was the son of Elias and Christina Loucks and was born at Manheim. Funeral services will be held at the Dolgevllle Universalist church Wednesday afternoon. Burial will be made in the Dolgeville cemetery. Surviving are his widow and six daughters, Mrs. DeVerne Lewis of Canastota, the Misses Dora, May, Anna, Helen and Mrs. Raymond Barcalow of Jordanville and one son George Loucks of Dolgevllle and mother, Mrs. William D. Snyder also of Dolgevllle; by three sisters, Mrs, Chas. Henning of Fort Plain, Mrs. Thomas Ryan of Dolgevllle and Mrs. Frank Gifford of Jordanville, and two brothers, Fred Loucks of Emmonsburg and Daniel Loucks of Henderson.- Obituary (The Post Standard, Syracuse, NY, Monday, October 29, 1917)
CANASTOTA. Oct. 25. - The death of Adam Delos Loucks, 53, for a quarter of a century a well known hotel proprietor of Central New York, occurred at the Canastota Hospital, following: a six days' illness with typhoid pneumonia.
The body will be taken by Preston & Hough, undertakers, to Dolgevllle, where the funeral will be held in the Unlversalist Church Wednesday afternoon with interment in the cemetery in that village.
Mr. Loucks was for three years proprietor of the Twogood House. With his family he but a few days ago removed back to Canastota from South Columbia, where he had conducted the Cross House for eighteen months.
Mr. Loucks was born at Manheim, a son of Elias and Christiana Smith Loucks. His first experience as a hotel proprietor was at Manheim Center, where about twenty-five years ago he conducted the Timmerman House. He was later for nine years a hotel proprietor at Vanhornesville and also conducted hotels at Mohawk and Dolgevllle. He was a member of Dolgevllle lodge of Odd Fellows.
Surviving besides his widow is his aged mother, Mrs. William D. Snyder of Dolgevllle; six daughters, Mrs. Deverne Lewis, Miss Dora Loucks, Miss May Loucks, Miss Anna Loucks and Miss Helen Loucks of this village, and Mrs. Raymond Barcalow of Jordanville; a son, George Loucks of Dolgevllle; two brothers, Fred Loucks of Emmondsburg and Daniel Loucks of Henderson, and three sisters. Mrs. Charles Herning of Fort Plain. Mrs. Frank Gifford of Jordanville and Mrs. Thomas Ryan of Dolgeville.
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- He resided at 104 James Street Canastota, Madison, NY when he registered for th WWI draft (Sep 12, 1918) He was a self employed merchant and named Flossie as his nearest relative.
- 1920 census, Canastota (Lenox), Madison, NY (104 East James Street) fam # 131 - Lewis DeVern A, owns his home with a mortgage, ae 41, born in NY, parents born in NY, Store Keeper - Cigar; Flossie, wife, ae 26, born in NY, parents born in NY, Zapf Daniel, roomer, ae 37, born in NY, Machinist - Tool Maker.
- 1930 census, Canastota, Madison, NY (106 James street) fam # 165 - Lewis DeVern A, owns his home with a value of $4000, owns a radio, ae 51, married at age 37, born in NY, parents born in NY, Proprietor - Cigar Store; Flossie, wife, ae 36, married at age 22, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1940 census, Lenox, Madison, NY, (104 Jame3s Street) fam # 132 - Lewis DeVerne, ae 61, 2 yr College, born in NY, Postmaster - Post Office; Flossie, wife, ae 47, 2 yr HS, born in NY.
Marriage Notes for Flossie Loucks and DeVerne A Lewis
- Wedding Announcement (Madison County Times, Chittenango, NY, Dec 15 (?))
The marriage of Miss Flossie I.oucks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delos Loucks to DeVerne Lewis of this Village took place at the Methodist parsonage Thursday evening at 10 o'clock The ceremony was performed by the Rev. C. E. Jewell. Mrs. Jewell and Mrs. W J Smith were the witnesses. Mr Lewis is a popular young business man of this village and has a host of friends who wish him good luck and happiness. The bride is one of Canastota's fairest young ladies. Mr and Mrs. Lewis will not take a wedding trip at present owing to the fact that Mr. Lewis is the newly elected tax collector for the town of Lennox and is now collecting taxes.
As soon as the news of the Lewis Loucks wedding leaked out some of Mr Lewis' friends procured a touring car and proceeded to the Lewis home in New Boston street and took the new married couple a short ride through the business section. They had plenty of horns with which they stirred the town as the joy-riding party went through Peterboro street.
- AKA: Morse (GFG)
- suspected to be the person listed below.
- 1930 census, Utica, Oneida, NY (223 Rutgers Street) fam # 318 ( William Gilroy) Moore Stanley, roomer, ae 29, married at age 20, born in NY, parents born in NY, Electrician - Electric Railroad.
Marriage Notes for Flossie Loucks and Stanley A Moore
- Wedding Announcement (Syracuse Herald - Journal, NY, Saturday, October 6, 1945)
CANASTOTA — Announcement has been made of the marriage of Mrs. Flossie Lewis, widow of the late DeVern Lewis of Canastota, daughter of Mrs. Melinda Loucks of Sherrlll, to Stanley A. Moore of Trlvili.
The ceremony took place last Saturday afternoon at 4 P.M. at Hickory Knoll, Oneida Castle, home of the officiating minister, the Rev. Dr. George B. Swinnerton, pastor emeritus of First Presbyterian Church, Oneida.
Mr. and Mrs. More are spending two weeks In New York City and on their return will make their home in Buffalo.
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- Obituary (Daily Press, Utica, NY, Friday, October 6, 1961)
Sherrill — Mrs. Dora L. Meyer, 62. of 210 Park St., a 44-year employe of the payroll
department of Oneida Ltd., died last night in Oneida City Hospital.
She was born in town of Manheim, Herkimer County, daughter of Delos and Melinda Crouse Loucks. She came to Sherrill in 1918. She was married in 1942 to Fred Meyer, who died in 1957. Mrs. Meyer was a member of Park Methodist Church, the Achmetha
Chapter, OES, the Madison County Historical Society, and the CAC.
She leaves four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Barcolow, of Fairgrove, Mich, Mrs. Flossie
Moore, of Oneida Castle, and Mrs. Mae Custer and Mrs. Anna Dutcher. both of Sherrill; a brother, George Loucks. of Dolgeville.
The funeral will be at 2 Sunday from the Craig W. Crowell Funeral Home with the Rev. Berl A. Lewis, pastor of the Sherrill Cooperating Churches, officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Hamilton.
Calling hours at the funeral home will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tomorrow.
- He resided at Main, Hamilton, Montgomery, NY when he registered fr the WWI draft (Sep 7, 1918). He was employed as a machine operator by Oneida Ltd. and listed Anna H Meyer as his closest relative.
- 1920 census, Hamilton, Madison, NY, (Main Street) fam # 128 - Meyers Fred, owns his home without a mortgage, ae 37, born in NY, parents born in Germany, Engineer - Power Plant; Annette, wife, ae 42, born inNY, parents born in NY.
- 1930 census, Sherrill, Oneida, NY, (210 Park Street) fam # 181 - Meyer Fred, owns his home with a value of $5000, owns a radio, ae 48, married at age 30, born in NY, parents born in Germany, ---- - Silverware Factory; Annett, wife, ae 39, married at age 28, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1940 census, Sherrill, Oneida, NY, (210 Park Ave) fam # 69, Meyer Fred, owns his home with a value of $3200, ae 58, 3 yr HSm born in NY, Polishing - Silver Ware Factory; Annette, wife, ae 63, 4 yr HS, born in NY.- Obituary (Daily Press, Utica, NY, Monday, March 25, 1957)
SHERRILL—Fred Meyer, 75, 210 Park St, Sherrill. died March 24. 1957. at Oneida City Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Hamilton Feb. 10,1882, he was the son of John and Maria Schneider Meyer. He came to Sherrill in 1923 and was employed as a black buffer at Oneida Ltd. until he retired in 1953.
He was married to the former Dora Loucks in Oneida Castle Jan. 15, 1942. by Rev. George B. Swinnerton. Mr. Meyer was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church, and the Oneida Ltd. Pensioners Club. His wife is the only close survivor.
The funeral will be at 11 Wednesday at the Craig W. Crowell Funeral Home, the Rev. Berl A. Lewis, pastor of the Cooperating Churches officiating.
Friends may call at the funeral Home Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
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- 1940 census, Sherill, Oneida, NY, (216 Park Ave) fam # 68 - Coueles (?) Raymond, owns his home with a value of $3800, ae 30, 4 yr College, born in NY, Assistant Superintendant - Silverware Factory; Annas, wife, ae 36, 4 yr HS< born in NY, Billing --- - Silverware Factory; Dora, sister-in-law, ae 41, 2 yr HS, Clerical, Silverware Factory; [addendum] - Loucks Melinda, mother-in-law, ae 74, widow, 6th grade, born in NY.
- Obituary (Utica Daily Press, Utica, NY, no date)
SHERRILL—Raymond H. Dutcher, 64, of 216 Park St., former member of the Sherrill City Commission, was dead on arrival at Oneida City Hospital Tuesday after being stricken at his home.
He was born in Niagara Falls and lived in Sherrill most of his life. He graduated from Hamilton College and was employed by Oneida Limited for more than 40 years. He was manager of quality control and superintendent of the malamine department when he retired two years ago.
He married Anna Luks in Sherrill in 1939.
Besides his wife he is survived by a brother, Francis, Oneida.
The funeral will be at 11 Thursday from the Craig W. Crowell Funeral Home with burial in Valley View Cemetery.
Calling hours are 6 to 9 p.m. today.
Marriage Notes for Anna Christina Loucks and Raymond H Dutcher
- Wedding Announcement (Utica Observer-Dispatch, NY, Monday, August 26, 1939)
Sherrill - Miss Anna Christina Loucks, daughter of Mrs. Malinda Crouse Loucks 116 Park St., became the bride of Raymond H, Dutcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Dutcher 217 E. Hinds Ave. Saturday in Geihermans (?) Episcopal Church, The Rev. John E. Kinner, rector, performed the ceremony.
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- Where was he during the 1910 census?
- 1920 census, St Johnsville, Montgomery, NY, fam # 47 - Strobeck Jacob, rents his home, ae 60, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - Dairy; Cromer Eli, hired man, ae 58, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer Farm.
- 1930 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 478, Cromer Eli, owns his home, ae 60, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General; Strobeck Martha, sister, ae 56, widow, born in NY.
- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Scotch Bush Road) fam # 106, Cromer Eli, owns his home with a vlaue of $200, ae 70, widower, no education, born in NY.- Obituary (The Morning Hearald, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Monday, January 14, 1952)
The funeral of Eli Cromer, 97, of Lassellsville, who died Thursday evening at the Hulcrest sanitarium, was held yesterday afternoon at 2 from the Cole funeral home.
The Rev. Karlis Iesainicks of the Free Methodist church of Scotch Bush officiated. Interment was in the Fical cemetery of Scotch Bush.
Bearers were Mahlon Cromer. Neil Cromer, William Phillips and Ralph Cretser.
Flowers were from friends, relatives and neighbors.
- She seems to be listed as Mary J during the 1880 census. Weaver identifies Mary J at the wife of Eli Cromer. Census records seem to indicate that Mary J and Jennie were the same person. I have conculded that Eli was her second husband and the son born in 1900 was his. [WG]
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- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Scotch Bush) fam # 121 - Denure Sarah, owns her home with a value of $500, ae 68, widow, no education, born in NY; Jennie, daughter, ae 50, 4th grade, born in NY, Glove Maker - at home; Wesley Carrie D, daughter, ae 35, 4th grade.
- Obituary (Schenectady Gazette, NY, Monday, March 22, 1943)
ST. JOHNSVILLE—Mrs. Sarah Cromer Denure, 72, widow of Ervin Denure, died Friday at her home at Scotch Bush. Born in the Town of Ephratah, she lived all her life in the Scotch Bush section. Surviving are two daughters, Miss Jennie Denure and Mrs. Carrie Westley; two sons, Fred Denure and Edward Denure; two brothers, Eli Cromer and Gene Cromer, and a sister, Mrs. Ida Miles, all of Scotch Bush, and another sister, Mrs. Martha Stroebeck of Johnstown. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Smith funeral home at St. Johnsville and at 2 p.m.. at the Scotch Bush Free Methodist church, where Rev. Carl Chatterton, the minister, will officiate. Burial will be in Fical cemetery at Scotch Bush.
- 1900 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 154 - Denure Ervin, b. 1870, ae 30, married 13 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer; Sarah, wife, b. Feb 1873, ae 27, married 13 yr, 5 children, 4 living, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Maker; Jennie, daughter, b. Mar 1887, ae 13, born in NY; Fred, son, b. May 1892, ae 8; Eddie, son, b. Dec 1894, ae 5; Carrie, daughter, b. Mar 1900, ae 3/12. [living near his mother and his in-laws]
- 1910 census, Denure Ervin, ae 50, married 25 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General, owns his home without a mortgage; Sarah, wife, ae 46, married 25 yr, 5 children, 4 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Jennie, daughter, ae 23, born in NY, Glove Maker - home; Fred, son, ae 20, Laborer - Odd Jobs; Edward, son, ae 17; Carrie, daughter, ae 7.
- 1920 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 76 - Denure Irvin, owns his home without a mortgage, ae 69, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer; Sarah, wife, ae 57, born in NY, parents born inNY, Glove Maker - At Home; Jennie, daughter, ae 34, born in NY, Glove Maker - At Home; Fred, son, ae 32, Wood Chopper; Edward, son, ae 26, Laborer - Farm; Carrie, daughter, ae 20.
- 1930 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 281 - Denure Irving, own shis home, ae 73, married at age 24, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General; Sarah, wife, ae 60, married at age 15, born in NY, parents born in NY; Jennie, daughter, ae 43, born in NY; Carrie, daughter, ae 30.
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- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Scotch Bush) fam # 121 - Living with her mother and sister.
- Obiturary (Leader-Herald, Gloversville-Johnstown, NY, Tuesday, March 23, 1976)
A service for Miss Jennie DeNure was held at 2 this afternoon at the A. G. Cole Funeral Home with Rev. Frances Hopfer, pastor of Scotch Bush Free Methodist Church, officiating.
The body was placed in the vault at Fern Dale Cemetery to await burial later in the Fical Cemetery in Lassellsville.
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- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (North Road, Scotch Bush) fam # 122 - Denure Fred, ae 47 (?), 3rd grade, born in NY, Wood Cutter - Woods.- Obituary (The Leader Herald, Gloversville Johnstown, NY, Saturday, October 28, 1961)
Fred DeNure, 71, died Friday morning in the Johnstown Nursing Home where he had been a patient for six days.
He was born May 22, 1890 in the Town of Ephratah, the son of Erwin and Sarah Cromer DeNure, and had lived his entire life in the vicinity of Lassellsvlle, where he resided with his brother. His occupation was that of lumberman.
He is survived by his brother, Edward DeNure, Ephratah; two sisters. Miss Jennie DeNure, Ephratah and Mrs. John Wesley, Johnstown.
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- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Scotch Bush) fam # 121 - Living with her mother and sister.
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- 1930 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 478, Cromer Eli, owns his home, ae 60, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General; Strobeck Martha, sister, ae 56, widow, born in NY.
- 1940 census, Johonstown, Fulton, NY, (132 East Clinton) fam # 100 - Living with her son-in-law Neil Cromer.- Obituary (EVENING RECORDER, Amsterdam, NY, Friday, December 31, 1943)
Mrs. Martha Ann Strobeck, 70, widow of Elmer Strobeck, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Neil Cromer, 132 East Clinton Street, Johnstown.
She had been in failing health about six years, and was an invalid for a year and a half.
Mrs. Strobeck was born at Scotch Bush, March 4, 1873, daughter of Christman Cromer and Catherine (Phillips) Cromer.
She resided in that section until six and a half years ago when she went to Johnstown to make her home with her daughter. Mr. Strobeck died in 1922.
She was a member of the Free Methodist Church of Scotch Bush.
The survivors, besides the daughter mentioned above, are another daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Cretser, Lassellsville; one sister, Mrs. Ida Miles, Scotch Bush; two brothers, Eli Cromer and Eugene Cromer, Scotch Bush; also several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held at the home of her daughter in Johnstown, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Arnold E. Dykhuizen of the Johnstown Reformed Church will officiate. Interment will be made in the Fical Cemetery at Scotch Bush.- Funeral Announcement (Schenectady Gazette, NY, Tuesday, January 11, 1944)
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Strobeck, widow of Elmer Strobeck, were conducted Sunday and burial was In the Fical cemetery at Scotch Bush. She had been ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Neal Cromer of Johnstown, for some months. She had always lived on a farm near Scotch Bush.
- 1900 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 166 - Strobeck Elmer, age unk., married 7 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer, owns his home without a mortgage; Martha, wife, b. Mar 1871, ae 29, married 7 yr, 2 children, 2 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Lydia, daughter, b. Oct 1895, ae 4, born in NY; Emma, daughter, b. Mar 1898, ae 2.
- 1910 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 25 - Strobeck Elmer, ae 38, married 18 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General; Martha, ae 32, married 18 yr, 2 children, 2 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Lydia, daughter, ae 14, born in NY; Emma, daughter, ae 12.
- 1920 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (East Road) fam # 44 - He and his wife were living with his bornther Benjamin and his family.- Obituary (The Morning Herald, Johnstown, NY, Wednesday, February 8, 1922)
The funeral of Elmer Strobeck, whose death occurred Monday morning In the Nathan Littauer hospital following an operation, will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Neil Cromer, who resides, a mile south of Johnstown. Rev, Crouch, pastor of the Free Methodist church at Scotch Bush, will officiate and the remains will be placed in the receiving vault in the Johnstown cemetery until spring when they will be taken to Lassellsville cemetery for interment
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- Lydia Strobeck and Cornelius Cromer are 2nd cousins.- Death Announcement (The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Tuesday, December 2, 1947)
Lydia Strobeeki Cromer, wife of Neil Cromer, died at 12:30 this morning at her home, 132 East Clinton street.
Funeral arrangements will be announced.
- Funeral Announcement (The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Saturday, December 6, 1947)
The funeral of Mrs. Neil Cromer, who died Monday, was held yesterday afternoon at 1:30 at the home, 132 East Clinton street
The Rev. Frank Jay Reid of the First Methodist church officiated.
Flowers were from employes of Topp's, relatives, neighbors and friends.
The bearers were William, Ira, Lester, Raymond and Harold Cromer and Clinton Dinehart. Interment was made in the St. Johnsville cemetery.
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- Lydia Strobeck and Cornelius Cromer are 2nd cousins.
- 1925 New York census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, Cromer Neil, ae 33, Farming; Lydia, wife, ae 28, Outsewer - Glover Factory.
- 1930 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 140 - Cromer Neil, owns his home, ae 38, married at age 22, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General; Lydia, wife, ae 35, married at age 18, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1940 census, Johonstown, Fulton, NY, (132 East Clinton) fam # 100 - Cromer Neil, owns his home with a value of $2000, ae 48, 8th grade, born in NY, relocated from Fulton County, Maker - Glove Factory; Lydia, wife, ae 44, 6th grade, born in NY, relocated from Fulton county, Maker - Glove Factory; Strobeck Martha, mother-in-law, ae 68, 4th grade, born in NY, relocated from Fulton county.
- 1950 census ?
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- Obituary (Leader- Herald, Gloversville - Johnstown, NY, Tuesday, April 18, 1967)
Mrs. Emma Cretser, 69, of 22 Parkwood Avenue, wife of Lloyd Cretser, died at 7:30 last night at the Johnstown Hospital where she had been a patient 10 days.
Born March 15, 1898 in the Town of Ephratah, daughter of Elmer and Martha (Cromer) Strobeck, she was a lifelong Fulton County resident, including the last 10 years in Johnstown.
Mrs. Cretser was employed as a machine operator by Topp's Lambskin Fashions until retiring in 1983.
Survivors besides her husband are several cousins.
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- Listed as Floyd in the 1900 census.
- He resided at St Johnsville RD 2 when he registered for the WWI draft (Jun 6, 1917). He was employed as a farmer by --- Van Veghten and was unmarried.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (43 Chestnut Street) fam # 290 - Cretser Lloyd, rents his home, ae 34, married at age 23, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Maker - at home; Emma, wife, ae 32, married at age 21, Glove Maker - at home.
- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (Scotch Bush Road) fam # 102 - Cretser Lloyd, owns his home with a value of $3000, ae 43, 7th grade, born in NY, Glove Worker and Farmer - at home; Emma, wife, ae 41, 7th grade, born in NY, Glove Worker - at home.
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- 1940 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (North Road - Scotch Bush) fam # 125 - Miles Ida C, owns her home with a value of $500, ar 79, widow, 0 education, born in NY, Glover Maker - At Home; Emory, son, ae 41, married, 4th grade, born in NY, Wood Cutter - Farms; Stephen Jr, son, ae 20, Laborer - Mill D--- & Wood Cutter.- Obituary (THE LEADER HERALD, Gloversville & Johnstown, NY, Friday, February 28, 1958)
Mrs. Ida Miles, 77, widow of Stephen Miles, died yesterday, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Looman in the Town of Johnstown.
Mrs. Miles was born in Ephratah, May 17, 1880. She was a member of the Methodist Church at Scotch Bush.
Survivors are five sons, Stephen of Gloversville, Emory and Clayton of Amsterdam; Clarence of Greenwich, N.Y., and Roy of Johnstown RD; four daughters, Mrs. Looman, Mrs. Lester Weaver, Mrs. Benjamin Terranova, and Mrs. Lemuel Taylor of Gloversville; 23 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren.
- 1900 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 156 - Miles Stephen, b. aug 1865, ae 34, married 6 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer, rents his home; Ida, wife, b. 1880, ae 20, married 6 yr, 3 children, 2 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Hattie, daughter, b. Jul 1897, ae 2, born in NY; Emery, Emery (sic) [son], b. Aug 1899, ae 10/12. [living next to his parents]
- 1910 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 15 - Miles Stephen, ae 43, married 16 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General Farm, owns his home without a mortgage; Ida, wife, ae 30, born in NY, parents born in NY; Hattie, daughter, ae 12, born in NY; Emery, son, ae 10; Clarence, son, ae 8; Mandy, daughter, ae 7; Stella, ae 5; Grace, ae 11/12.
- 1920 census, Ephratah, NY, (Middlesprite) fam # 18 - Miles Steve, owns his home with a mortgage, ae 52, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - Home Farm; Ida, wife, ae 40, born in NY, parents born in NY; Emery, son, ae 20, born in NY, Wood Chopper - Lumber Camp; Clarence, son, ae 18, Wood Chopper - Lumber Camp; Stella, daughter, ae 14; Grace, daughter, ae 12; Clayton, son, ae 7; Roy, son, ae 4 9/12; Stephen, son, ae 6/12.
- 1930 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, fam # 280 - Miles Stephen, owns his home, ae 70, married at age 21, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General Farm; Ida, wife, ae 50, married at age 17, born in NY, parents born in NY; Stephen, son, ae 10, born in NY; Ray, son, ae 15.- Obituary (THE MORNING HERALD, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Wednesday, July 22, 1936)
Stephen Miles, 68, died Sunday night at his home in Scotch Bush, Fulton county, north of this village, where he always has lived. He was a farmer.
Mr. Miles was born on August 13, 1867, son of the late William and Fanny Allen Miles. He is survived by his wife, who was Ida Crouse, and several children.
The funeral will be this afternoon at 2 at the Scotch Bush church, with interment in Fical cemetery, Lassellsville.
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- Obituary (10 June 2001)
Mr. Roy Miles, 86, of Heagle Road, Johnstown, died Friday, June 8, at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville after being stricken at home.
He was born March 5, 1915, in Scotch Bush, the son of Stephen and Ida Cromer Miles.
Mr. Miles was a member of the Christ Lutheran Church, where he served as usher, First Call committee person and member of the men's coffee club. He was also a member of the Johnstown Loyal Order of Moose and a former member of the Adirondack CB club.
He was employed for 33 years as a machinist with the General Electric Co.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Helen Murphy Miles, whom he married Nov. 30, 1935; one son, David Miles of Ballston Spa; one daughter, Sylvia Paraschos of Longmont, Colo.; one sister, Stella Taylor of Glovesville; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and cousins.
Mr. Miles was predeceased by four brothers, Emory, Clarence, Clayton and Stephen Miles; three sisters, Harriet Looman, Amanda Weaver and Grace Terranova.
Friends and family are invited to attend funeral services on Monday at 11 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 1 W. Montgomery St., Johnstown, with the Rev. David Almleaf officiating.
Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the A.G. Cole Funeral Home Inc., 215 E. Main St., Johnstown.
Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christ Lutheran Church.
- Obituary (THE LEADER-HERALD, Gloversville - Johnstown, NY, April 1, 2010)
Helen Murphy Miles, age 94, of Johnstown, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at Nathan Littauer Hospital, Gloversville. She was born on June 14, 1915, in Johnstown, a daughter of the late Lester Murphy and Henrietta Bordis Murphy. She graduated from Johnstown High School in 1934. She was employed at the former Scotsmoor Glove Co. and Knox Gelatin until her retirement. Helen was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, where she was on the building commission and building committee, and also co-chair of the Craft Circle. She was president of Fellowship Guild at the former St. Paul's Lutheran Church, life member of Parent Teacher Association, President of East State Street School PTA, Board of Managers of Willing Helpers Home, Ida McGinnis Senior Center. Helen loved her Lord and is now in his peaceful arms. She was one to keep her hands busy with knitting and crocheting, she did beautiful embroidery. And mostly, she was an avid reader. Always a book in progress until she could no longer see to read. On November 30, 1935, she was united in marriage to Roy Miles and he passed away on June 8, 2001. Survivors include one son, David W. Miles (Pat) of Ballston Spa; one daughter, Sylvia Miles Paraschos of Longmont, Colo.; five grandchildren, Peter Paraschos of Washington, D.C., Stephanie Paraschos Schneider (Jim) of Longmont, Colo., Deborah Jean Gelbman (Andrew) of Albany, David W. Miles Jr. of Marion, Iowa, Michael G. Miles (Beth) of Trumansburg, N.Y.; six great-grandchildren, Nicole, Kelly, Stephanie, Sarah, Rebecca, and Benjamin; Sue Melita, Helen's caregiver and friend; nieces, nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a son-in-law, Elias Paraschos.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday at 10 a.m. from the Christ Lutheran Church, Montgomery Street, Johnstown. The Rev. David Almleaf will preside. Friends and family may call on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the A.G. Cole Funeral Home Inc., 215 East Main Street, Johnstown. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Christ Lutheran Church Furnace Fund, 1 W. Montgomery Street, Johnstown, NY 12095. Condolences may be made online by visiting our website at www.agcolefuneralhome.com.
Marriage Notes for Roy Miles and Helen Dorothy Murphy
- Wedding Announcement (EVENING RECORDER, Amsterdam, NY, Wednesday, December 4, 1935)
ST. JOHNSVILLE, Dec. 4. -- Roy Miles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Miles, this village, and Miss Helen Dorothy Murphy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Murphy, 5 Hamilton Street, Johnstown, were married Saturday afternoon at the parsonage of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Johnstown. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Wilner M. Zuehlke, pastor. Mr. and Mrs. Benton E. Nellis, Johnstown, were the attendants. After a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Miles will live at 6 Gilbert Street, Johnstown.
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- Obituary (THE LEADER-HERALD, Gloversville-Johnstown,NY, Thursday, June 14, 2007)
Evelyn Ann Miles, age 89, of Gloversville, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2007, at Nathan Littauer Hospital, Gloversville, after a brief illness.
She was born in Greenwich on November 2, 1917, a daughter of the late Ralph E. Howland and Nettie Gifford Howland.
Evelyn was a graduate of Greenwich High School, and also the former Brady Maternity Hospital & Infant Home in Albany.
She was of the Baptist Faith.
Mrs. Miles was last employed at St. Thomas of Gloversville.
She was united in marriage to Stephen Miles April 24, 1941 and he passed away on July 29, 1993.
Survivors include two sons Paul Miles of Gloversville and Brian Miles of Gloversville; two daughters Pamela Bordak of Hagaman, and Patricia Nicoletta of Pennsylvania; eleven grandchildren; five great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.
In addition to her husband she was predeceased by a son Bruce S. Miles and a brother Raymond Howland.
Funeral services will be conducted on Friday at 2:30 p.m. from the A.G. Cole Funeral Home Inc. 215 East Main Street, Johnstown. The Rev. Bonnie Orth will officiate.
Friends and family may call on Friday prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Fonda.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer.
Marriage Notes for Stephen Miles and Evelyn Ann Howland
- Wedding Announcement (Evening Recorder, Amsterdam, NY, Saturday, April 26, 1941)
Miss Evelyn Ann Howland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howland, Greenwich, was married to Stephen Miles, son of Mrs. Ida Miles, St. Johnsville, Thursday evening in the parsonage of the Baptist Church here, by the Rev. Paul R. Shaub, pastor.
The attendants were Miss Elizabeth Batcase and Raymond Howland, brother of the bride, and both of Granville.
The bride wore a dress of blue silk crepe with matching accessories and wore a corsage of rosebuds and sweet peas. The maid of honor wore brown silk crepe and matching accessories and a corsage of sweet peas.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Miles left on a wedding trip.
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- 1900 census, St. Johnsville, Montgomery, NY, fam # 207 - Living with his in-laws.
- 1910 census, St. Johnsille, Montgomery, NY, (Royal Place) fam # 330 - Cromer Ezra, ae 41, married 2 times, married 12 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer - Working Out, rents his home; Kate L, wife, ae 40, married 1 time, married 12 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY, Scourer - Cotton Mill; Sisum Bessie M, step-daughter, ae 19, bonr in NY, Bookkeeper - Cotton Mill.
- 1920 census, Ilion, Herkimer, NY, (20 Fourth Street) fam # 290 - Living with his step-son-in-law Warren Niles.
- 1930 census, German Flatts (Ilion), Herkimer, NY, (348 Otsego Street) fam # 280 - Living with his step-son-in-law Warren Niles.- Obituary (Udica Daily Press, Thur, Aug 39, 1934)
Ilion - Ezra Cromer, 66, died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Bessie Niles, 243 Otsego Street, this village, after an illness of two years.
Mr Cromer was born in Stockbush, March 27, 1868, and has been a resident of Ilion since 1916. He had been employed at the American Hard Wall Plaster Company, Mohawk for the past 12 years. He attended the Methodist Church.
He leaves besides his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Bessie Niles, with whom he made his home, and Mrs Carrie Kuster, St. Johnsville; two sisters, Mrs. Walter Shunk, New York City and Mrs. Fay Tumbell, Johnstown, and four grandchildren.
Funeral will be held frome the late home Saturday at 1:30 p. m.
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- 1940 census, German Flatts (Ilion), Herkimer, NY, fam # 281 - Living with her son-in-law Warren Niles.
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- 1940 census, New York, Kings, NY, (1300 Haley (?) St) - Living with her son Everett.
- Obituary (Gloversville Leader - Republican, Mon, Jan 22, 1951)
Mrs. Marie Shunk of Brooklyn, sister of Mrs. Fay Trumbull of this city, died yesterday at 4:30 P.M. in a Brooklyn Hospital.
She was born in the Town of Ephratah, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Cromer.
Other survivors ar a son, Everett Shunk of Brooklyn, twh grandchildren and several neices and nephews.
She was the widow of the late Walter Shunk, who died about 15 years age.
The funeral will be from Cole Funeral home her Wednesday morning at 11.
The Rev. Raymond A. Ketchledge will officiate. Burial will be in Ferndale Cemetery.
- 1880 census, Glen, Montgomery, NY, fam # 24 - Helki (?) Mickael R, Cheese Maker; ... Shunk Walter, ae 16, servant, Works in Cheese Factory, born in NY, parents born in Hanover.
- 1910 census, Rochester (Ward 19), Monroe, NY, (192 Genesee St), fam # 27 - Shunk Walter, ae 45, married 10 yr, born in NY, parents born in Germany, Buffer - Printing Works, rents his home; Marie, wife, ae 34, married 10 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY, Tailoring - At Home; Everett D, son, ae 3, born in NY.
- 1920 census, Manhattan (Dist 288), New York, NY, (470 34th Street) fam # 478 - Shunk Walter, rents his home, ae 58, bonr in NY, parents born in Germany, Photographer - Studio; Marie, wife, ae 45, born in NY, parents bonr in NY, Keeper - Rooming House; Everett, son, ae 13, born in NY; (16 lodgers).
- 1930 census, Manhattan (Dist 310), New York, NY, (369 West 28th Street) fam # 169 - Shunk Walter, rents his home, owns a radio, ae 68, married at age 29, born in NY, parents born in Germany; Marie, wife, ae 50, married at age 22, born in NY, parents born in NY, Dress Maker - Factory; Everett, son, ae 23, born in NY, Clerk - Bank.
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- 1940 census, New York, Kings, NY, (1300 Haley (?) St) - Shenk (sic) Everett D, rents his home, ae 32, high school education, born in NY, Bank Clerk; Mary I, wife, ae 24, high school education, born in NY, Typist - Printing Co; Marie, mother, ae 63, widow, 8th grade education, born in NY.
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- 1920 census, Ephratah, Fulton, NY, (East Road) fam # 40 - Trumbull Fay, rents his home, ae 4, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer; Emma, wife, ae 34, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Maker; Evie, daughter, ae 1 7/12, born in NY; Mytle A, daughter, ae 1/12; Cromer Abbie Cromer, mother-in-law, ae 71, widow, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (326 West Main) fam # 43 - Trumbull Fay, owns his home with a value of $5000, ae 52, married at age 39, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer - Skin Mill; Emma, wife, ae 44, married at age 31, born in NY, parents born in NY, Maker of Gloves - At Home, Enis F, daughter, ae 11, born in NY; Myrtle A, dauhgter, ae 10.
- 1940 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (326 West Main Street) fam # 13 - TRumbull Fay, ae 62, 8th grade education, born in NY, House painter; Emma, wife, ae 54, 8th grade education, born in NY, Glove Maker; Enise, daughter, ae 21, born in NY; Myrtle, daughter, ae 20.- Obituary (Johnstown Reader-Republican, Tues Apr 15, 1953)
Fay Trumbull, 75, Taken By Death
The death of Fay Trumbull, 75, of 326 West Main Street, occurec last night at 9:15 after an illness of oly three days.
He was born March 12, 1878 in the Town of Ephratah, son of Augustus and Mary Christman Trumbull. He was engaged in fatming in that town until he came to Johnstown 26 years ago.
Mr. Trumbull had worked as a house painter and also as a real estate salesman while residing here.
He was united in marriage to Emma Cromer, Sept. 17, 1917, in Little Falls.
He attended the Methodist Church.
The survivors, besides his wife, are two daughters, Miss Enise Trumbull of Forest Hills, L. I. and Mry Edward Reynolds of Johnstown; one brother, Sidney of Lassellsville, also a grandchild and several neices and nephews.
The body was removed to the Brown & Ehle Funeral Home to be prepared for interment, and will be returned to the family home this evening. It will be brought back to the funeral home Saturday morning, where the funeral will be held in the afternoon at 2:30. Burial will be in Fern Dale Cemetery.
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