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- 1930 census, Stark, Herkimer, NY, fam # 187 - House Vernon F, owns his homew, ae 35, married at age 26, born inNY, parents born in NY, Farmer - Dairy Farm; Ida M, wife, ae 30, married at age 20, born in NY, parents born in NY; Russell D, son, ae 8, born in NY; Cynthia A, mother, ae 62, widow, born in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1940 census, Stark, Herkimer, NY, fam # 159 - House Vernon, own shis home with a value of $1000, ae 45, 8th grade, born in NY, Farmer; Ida, wife, ae 40, 8th grade, born in NY; Russell, ae 18, 4 yr HS, born in NY; Cynthia, mother, ae 72, widow, born in NY.- Obituary (Daily Press, Utica, NY, Thursday, May 6, 1965)
Herkimer — Vernon F. House, 70, of 207 Stimson St., died yesterday in his home. Herkimer County Coroner Gilbert Upright ruled death was due to natural causes.
He was born in the Town of Stark. He married Ida M. Sickier in Starkville in 1920. They lived in Little Falls until coming here in 1955. Mrs. House died in 1964.
Mr. House was employed by the H. P. Snyder Manufactureing Co. until retiring in 1950.
He leaves a son, Russell of Herkimer.
The funeral will be at 1:30 Saturday from the Fenner Funeral Home with the Rev. James W. Benes, pastor of Mohawk Reformed Church, officiating. Burial will be in Van Hornesville Cemetery.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9 tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 tomorrow.
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HERKIMER - Mrs. Ida M. House, 64, of 207 Stimson St., a former resident of Little Falls, died yesterday in her home.
She was born in the Town of Richfield, daughter of Alexander and Florence Strait Sickler. She was married to Vernon House in 1920. She came to Herkimer in 1955.
Besides her husband, she leaves a son Russell, Herkimer, two brothers, Leon Sickler, Fords Bush and Albert Sickler, South Ilion, four sisters, Mrs. Louis (Cora) Warner, Mohawk; Mrs. Bessie Betsford, Indian Castle; Mrs. Orson (Helen) Hawks, Fords Bush, and Mrs. Judson (Iva) Hawks, Little Falls.
The funeral will be at 1:30 tomorrow from the Fenner Funeral Home with the Rev. James W. Benes, pastor of the Mohawk Reformed Church officiating. Burial will be in Van Hornesville Cemetery.
Marriage Notes for Vernon Freeman House and Ida M Sickler
- Wedding Announcement (The Otsego Farmer, September 10, 1920)
Vernon F. House and Miss Ida M. Sickler were married, September 1st, at the Methodist Episcopal church parsonage at Starkville. The ceremony was performed by the pastor, the Rev. H. I. Fisher. They were attended by Leon and Cora Sickler, brother and sister of the bride. The groom is one of the most worthy young men of Van Hornesville and is a talented vocalist who has many friends that wish him and his bride a happy wedded life. They will reside with the groom's parents at. Willowdale Farm.
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- Albert Jay Getman and Hazel D Freeman are 5th cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Johann Frederick Getman and Maria Johanna Bierman.- Funeral Announcement (The Evening Telegram, Herkimer, NY, Wednesday, August 6, 1952)
Ilion- Funeral services for Mrs. Hazel D. Getman, 53, of 12 Shull St., who died Saturday after a short illness, were held at 2 p. m. yesterday from the Applegate Funeral Home, with the Rev. Dr. Paul Wagner, Presbyterian minister, officiating.
Bearers were Fred Getman, Albert and Raymond Luley and Albert Sadekoski. Interment was in Mountain View Memorial Garden
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- Albert Jay Getman and Hazel D Freeman are 5th cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Johann Frederick Getman and Maria Johanna Bierman.
- 1930 census, Frankfort, Herkimer, NY, (Prospect Street) fam # 232 - Freeman Madison, owns his home with a value of $2900, owns a radio, ae 66, widower, born in NY, parents born in NY, Tinner - Hardware Store; Getman Jay, son-in-law, ae 40, married at age 32, born in NY, parents born in NY, Machine Setter - Gun Factory; Hazel, daughter, ae 31, married at age 23, born in NY, parents born in NY; Arthur, grandson, ae 6, born in NY; Madison Jr, grandson, ae 4 9/12.
- 1940 census, Frankfort, Herkimer, NY, (3 West Prospect street) fam # 20 - Freeman Madison J, owns his home with a value of $2500, ae 77, 5th grade, born in NY, Tinsmith; Getman Jay, ae 48, 8th grade, born in NY, Profile - Remington Arms; Hazel D, wife, ae 41, 1 yr HS, born in NY; Arthur J, son, ae 16, 7th grade, born in NY; Madison G, son, ae 14, 7th grade; Shirley M, daughter, ae 6, 1st grade; Jannet S, daughter, ae 3.- Death Announcement (Utica Daily Times, Monday, July 9, 1975)
Albert J. Getman, 83, of 106 Oswego Street, Ilion, died Friday in Mohawk Valley General Hospital. The funeral will be held at 11 Tuesday, from the Applegate Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mountain View Memorial Gardens, Little Falls. Calling hours are 2 to 7 and 7 to 9 today
Marriage Notes for Hazel D Freeman and Albert Jay Getman
- Wedding Announcement (Utica Morning Telegram, New York, Friday, October 21, 1921)
ILION. Oct. 20.—Miss Hazel Freeman and Jay Getman were married at noon yeeterday at the home of the bride's father, Madison Freeman. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. D. Ridgeway of Columbia. The couple are on a wedding trip to Albany and New York.
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- 1920 census, Stockbridge, Madison, NY, fam # 78 - Day Alvin B, owns his home without a mortgage; born in NY, parents born in NY, Mechanic - foundry; Freeman Wava A, daughter, ae 24, born in NY, parents born in NY; Eloise L, grand daughter, ae 0/12, born in NY; Day Cecil R, son, ae 16, born in NY, Laborer - silver plating works; Freeman Walter F, son-in-law, ae 25, born in NY, parents born in NY, Stenographer - foundry office.
- 1930 census, Westmorland, Oneida, NY, (31 Staiojne (?) St) fam # 31 - Freeman Walter F, rents his home, owns a radio, ae 35, married at age 20, born in NY, parents born in NY, Bookkeeper - iron foundrey; Wava A, wife, ae 34, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY; Eloise L, daughter, ae 10, born in NY; Russell L, son, ae 7.
- 1940 census, Westmorland, Oneida, NY, (South Street) fam # 230 - Freeman, Walter, ae 45, 8th grade, born in NY, Bookkeeper - foundry; Wava, wife, ae 44, 2 yr HS, born in NY.- Obituary (The Post-Standard, Syracuse, New York, April 29, 1969)
ONEIDA — Services for Walter F Freeman, 74, of Cooper Street, Westmoreland, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday from the Owens Funeral Home, 35 College St., Clinton. Friends may call from 3 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home
Mr. Freeman died Sunday at Rome and Murphy Memorial Hospital after a short illness He was born in the Town of Columbia, July 7, 1894, son of Harvey and Eliza Schroeppel Freeman He married Wava Day Dec 14, 1914, in Oneida. The couple resided in Westmoreland for the last 41 years.
He attended school at Getman Corners and graduated from the Utica School of Commerce in 1911. Mr Freeman was employed by the Munnsville Plow Co from 1912 to 1928. He worked for the Westmoreland Maleable Iron Co. He retired in 1960.
Mr Freeman was a member of the Westmoreland United Methodist Church and Hampton Lodge 247, F&AM. Westmoreland, of which he was treasurer
Mr. Freeman was a charter member and secretary treasurer of the Westmoreland Fire Department and had been president or vice president of the West Landers since its organization. Mr. Freeman was a charter member of American Legon Post 54, Munnsville and past officer of the Odd Fellows of Munnsville. He served in the Army during World War I.
He leaves his wife and a son Russell Freemen of New Harford; a daughter, Mrs. Harold Utley of Fulton, and a sister, Mrs. Earle Robertson, of Mohawk.
- Obituary (Utica Daily Press, New York, Thursday, August 26, 1976)
WESTMORLAND - Mrs. Wara[sic] Freeman, 81, of Cooper Street, died yesterday in Lee Memoorial Hospital, Fulton, after a long illness.
She was born in Stockbridge, daughter of Alvin and Cora Bradley Day, and attended Munnsville Union School. In 1914 she was married to Walter F. Freeman in Oneida. The couple had lived in Westmorland fo 40 years. Mr. Freeman died in 1969.
Mrs. Freeman was a member of Westmorland United Methodist Church, Westmorland OES, Westmorland Firemans Auxilary, the Westlanders and was a past member of the Rebeckas in Munnsville.
She leaves a son, Russell L. New Hartford, a daughter, Mrs. Roy Eloise Cooper, Fulton; a brother, Irving Day, Home.
The funeral will be at 10 Saturday from the Owens Funeral Home, Clinton with burial in Stockbridge Cemetery.
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- Earl Harry Robertson and Bertha V Freeman are 6th cousins. Their common ancestors are Johann George Hilts and Maria Elizabetha Feller.
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- Earl Harry Robertson and Bertha V Freeman are 6th cousins. Their common ancestors are Johann George Hilts and Maria Elizabetha Feller.
- He resided at 1 Mohawk, Herkimer, NY when he registed for the WWI draft (Sep 18, 1918) He was employed as a Farm Laborer by Harry Robertson, and he listed Harry Robertson as his closest relative.
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- 1930 census, Mohawk, Herkimer, NY, (53 Columbia Street) fam # 36 - Robertson Earl H, rents his home, ae 31, married at age 20, born in NY, parents born in NY, Auto Mechanic - Repair Garage; Bertha F, wife, ae 32, married at age 21, born in NY, parents born in NY; Lois M, daughter, ae 9, born in NY; Joyce L, daughter, ae 3 3/12; Burke Thomas E, boarder, ae 58, born in MA, parents born in Ireland, Mechanic - Typewriter Shop.
- 1940 census, German Flatts, Herkimer, NY, (68 Walnut St) fam # 355 - Robertson Earl, ae 41, 8th grade, born in NY, Machinist - arms; Bertha, wife, ae 42, 4 yr HS, born in NY; Joyce, daughter, ae 13, 6th grade, born in NY.
Marriage Notes for Bertha V Freeman and Earl Harry Robertson
- Wedding Announcement (The Ilion Citizen, New York, Thursday, June 19, 1919)
At the rectory of the M. E. Church at Columbia Center June 19 Bertha V. Freeman and Earl H. Robertson were united in marriage. Only the parents of the couple were present. The bride is a graduate of Ilion High School, class of 1917, and has a wide circle of friends. After a brief wedding trip to the western part of the state Mr. and Mrs. Robertson will reside at Dennison Corners.
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- 1917 - He resided at 29 Petrie, Little Falls, NY when he registered for the WWI draft (June 5, 1917). He was employed as a pressman by Miller & Nill, he listed his wife as closest relative and indicated deafness as a reason to be excluded from the draft.
- 1930 census, Little Falls, Herkimer, NY, (188 Monroe Street) fam # 268 - Bacher Stephen E, rents his home, owns a radio, ae 38, married at age 25, born in NY, parents born in NY, Printer - Printing Office; Myrtle, wife, ae 31, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY; Thelma M, daughter, ae 11, born in NY; Earl F, son, ae 4 6/12; Corliss R, son, ae 2 2/12.
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- Obituary (Enterprise and News, St Johnsville, NY, Feburary 23, 1956)
Mrs. Myrtle Bacher, 58, died Thursday, February 16 in Herkimer had been a patient for a little over a week. She had undergone surgical treatment there, and had also suffered a heart condition.
Mrs. Bacher was born in St. Johnsville on September 14, 1897 daughter of Peter and Lavina Hillegas Wagner. Her marriage to S. Earl Bacher took place on February 8, 1917, in St. Johnsville, with the Rev. B. E. Flake of the Lutheran Church officiating. Mr. Bacer died September 17, 1954. Mrs. Bacher attended the Methodist Church.
She is survived by one daughter , Mrs. Thelma Pratt, and two sons, Earl and Corliss, all of Little Falls, one sister, Mrs. Lena Crouse, St. Johnsville, four grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
The funeral was Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the home at 64 Petrie Street, Little Falls with Rev. Robert U. Holmes, pastor ef the Little Falls Methodist Church, officiating. Burial was in the Inghams Mills Cemetery.
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- Birth Announcement (Utica Daily Press, NY, Tuesday, May 7 1918)
LITTLE FALLS, May 6 - Born to Mr. and Mrs, Earl Bacher, a daughter.
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- 1930 census, (88 West North street) fam # 156 - Barger Kenneth P, owns his home with a value of $3500, owns a radio, ae 30, born in NY, parents born in NY, Woodworker - Office Equipment Works; Clara B, mother, ae 56, widow, bonr in NY, parents born in NY; Clifford J, brother, ae 23, born in NY, Machine Operator - Typewriter Works.
- 1940 census, German Flatts (Ilion), Herkimer, NY, (7 West river St) fam # 16 - Barger Clifford, rents his home, ae 35, 8th grade, born in NY, Machine Setter - Typewriter Works; Alice F, wife, ae 31, 2 yr HS, bonr in NY; Lillian, daughter, ae 10, born in NY, 6th grade; Clifford Jr, son, ae 9, 4th grade.- Obituary (Observer-Dispatch, Utica, NY, Monday, December 21, 1987)
MOHAWK - Clifford Barger, age 83, of 27 Walnut St., died Sunday, December 20, 1987.
He was born on July 10, 1904, in Richfield Springs, the son of Charles and Clara Wiers Barger. On June 1, 1929. he was married to Alice Bacher in Little Falls. Mr. Barger was employed at Sperry Rand UNIVAC for 50 years, retiring in 1969. He was also a member of the Sperry Rand 25 Year Club.
Survivors include his wife, Alice; two daughters, Mrs. John (Lillian) Gaherty and Susan Barger, both of Mohawk; one son and daughter-in-law, Clifford and Virginia Barger, of Balston Lake, N.Y.; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, at the Applegate Funeral Home, llion. Calling hours are Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9.
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Marriage Notes for Lillian J Barger and John Gaherty
- Engagement Announcement (The Ilion Sentinel, NY, Thursday, September 15, 1949)
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Barger, 7 W. River St., announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian to John Gaherty son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gaherty, 609 Pine St., Herkimer. No date has been set for the wedding
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- 1910 census, Oneonta (Ward 1), Otsego, NY, (15 Hunt Street Extention), fam # 230 - Mayes Benjamin, ae 21, married 3 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Baggage Man - baggage wagon; Helena, wife, ae 19, married 3 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Beatrice, daughter, ae 2, born in NY.
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- 1915 NYS census, Oneonta (Ward 3), Otsego, (7 Monroe Ave) Compton Willard N, ae 44, born in US, Electrician; Viola M, wife, ae 42, born in US; Melius Judson A, ae 34, born inUS, Restaurant Helper; Helena S, wife, ae 23, born inUS; Compton Amanda S, daughter, ae 21, born in US, Nurse; James L, son, ae 19, Printer Apprentice; Emma J, daughter, ae 17, Cigar Stripper; Mayes (sic) Beatrice M, grandaughter, ae 7, born in US; Oscar L, grandson, ae 3, born in US.
- 1920 census, Oneonta, NY, (9 Birch St) fam # 455 - Melius Judson, rents his home, born in NY, parents born in NY, Car Incpector - railroad shop; Helena, wife, ae 28, born in NY, parents born in NY; Brottma (?), daughter, ae 11, born in NY; Benjamin, son, ae 7.
- 1930 census, Oneonta, Otsego, NY, (263 Chestnut Street) fam # 45 - Melius Judson A, rents his home, owns a radio, ae 49, married at age 33, born in NY, parents born in NY, Foreman - steam railroad shop; Helena S, wife, ae 38, first married at age 16, born in NY, parents born in NY; Beatrice M, daughter, ae 21, born in NY, Trained Nurse - hospital or home; Benjamin H, son, ae 17; Judson A, Jr, son, ae 7; (1 boarder).
- 1940 census, Oneonta, Otsego, NY (214 Chestnut St) fam # 179 - Melius Judson A, owns his home with a value of $3500, ae 59, 8th grade, born in NY, Head Foreman - steam reilroad; Helena, wife, ae 48, 1 yr HS, born in NY; Judson, Jr, son, ae 17, 3 yr HS, born in NY.
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- Obituary (Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, New York, Thursday, March 25, 1965)
Amanda Brandt Farley of 25 Mark St;, on March 23, 1965. She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Charles (Hilda) Lane, Mrs. Lena Chatterton, Mrs. Harold (Mary) Beach, Mrs. Thomas (Helen) Chatterton; four sons. Oscat Compton, Master Sgt. George Brandt in Germany, James Brandt, Walter Brandt; one sister, Mrs Lena Meilus of Illinois; one brother, James Compton; thirty-seven grandchildren, thirty-one great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at N. J. Miller's Son Funeral Home, 706 South Ave., 3-5, 7-9, where services will be held Thursday morning at 11:30. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery.
- 1920 census, Rochester (Ward 3), Monroe, NY, (23 Spring) fam # 161 - Brandt George, rents his home, ae 23, born in NY, father born in US, mother born in NY, Painter - jobbing; Amanda, wife, ae 26, born in NY, parents born in NY, Inspector - shoes; Hilda, daughter, ae 4 9/12, born inNY; Erma, daughter, ae 2.
- 1930 census, Rochester, Monroe, NY, (73 Byron Street) fam # 315 - Brandt George, rents his home, ae 39, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in US, Printer - newspaper; Amanda, wife, ae 35, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in US; Hilda M, daughter, ae 15, born in NY; Lena J, daughter, ae 12; Mary E, daughter, ae 8; Helen, daughter, ae 4; George Jr, son, ae 2; James H, son, ae 3/12.
- 1940 census, Rochester, Monroe, NY, (7 Joseph Ave) fam # 35 - Brandt George, ae 46, 4th grade, born in NY, Printer - print shop; Amanda, wife, ae 46, 2 yr HS, born in NY; Mary, daughter, ae 19, 2 yr HS, born in NY, Waitress.
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- 1930 census, Oneonta, Otsego, N Y, (104 elm street) fam # 41 - Compton James, owns his home with a value of $7000, owns a radio, ae 33, married at age 24, born in NY, parents born in NY, Linotype Operator - publishing company; Helen, wife, ae 29, married at age 20, born in NY, parents born in NY; Charles W, son, ae 2 6/12, born in NY; Norman J, son, ae 5/12.
- 1940 census, Oneonta, Otsego, NY, (104 Elm Street) fam # 468 - Compton James L, owns his home with a value of $8000, ae 43, 8th grade, born in NY, Printer - newspaper; Helen M, wife, ae 40, 2 yr HS, born in NY; Charles W, son, ae 12, 7th grade, born inNY; Beverly M, ae 4.
- Obituary (Otsego Farmer and Republican, Cooperstown, NY, Thursday, September 10, 1970)
Mrs. James Compton, aged 70, of Maryland, RD 1, Died Monday, September 7, following an extended illness.
Mrs. Compton was born April 5, 1900, in Merideth Square, the daughter of Charles and Helen (Kimbel) Gage. she was married to James L. Compton on September 25, 1920 at Oneonta. A housewife, Mrs. Compton had resided in the Oneonta area for 61 years.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Oneonta.
Surviving are her husbane; a son Charles W. Compton of Grenada, Miss.; one daughter, Mrs. Leland (Beverly) Graves of Oneonta; six grandchildren; a brother, Harold Gage of Oneonta; a sister, Mrs. Edna Oliver of Oneonta, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 9, at the Oneonta Plains Cemetery, with the Rev. Raimund Tumbelstone, pastor of the First Baptist Church, officiating.
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