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- 1920 census, Hamilton, Warren, Oh, fam # 99 - Living with his brother-in-law Owen Vinson
- 1930 census, Van buren, Montgomery, Oh, (Willimgton Pike) fam # 115 - Rider James F, rents his home, ae 27, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Lineman - Power Light Co; Mabel J, wife, ae 23, ae 17, born in Oh, parents born in Oh; Carl E, son, ae 4 2/12, born in Oh; Charles E, son, ae 1 10/12.
- Suspected to be the person listed here - 1920 census, chillicothe (Ward 4) Ross, Oh (83 Watt St) fam # 55 Thacker Harmon, owns his home without a mortgage; ae 41, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Engineer - Locomotive; Addie, wife, ae 41, born in Oh, parents born in Oh; Harold, son, ae 15, born in Oh; Mabel, daughter, ae 13; Helen, daughter, ae 11; Anna, daughter, ae 4; Scott Cassie, mother-in-law, ae 69, widow, born in Oh, parents born in Oh.
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- 1900 census, Spencer, Allen, Oh, fam # 177 - Harter Cyaine (?) - Davis Samuel O, boarder, b. May 1876, ae 24, married less than a year, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Carpenter; Sarah, boarder, b. Dec 1873, ae 26, no children, born in Oh, parents born in Oh.
- 1910 census, Latty, Paulding, Oh, (Monroe Street) fam # 83 - Davis Sam O, ae 33, married 7 yr, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Carpenter - General Work, rents his home; Inez, wife, ae24, married 7 yr, 5 children, 4 living, born in In, parents born in In; Gwendolyn, daughter, ae 5, born in Oh; Ruth, daughter, ae 4; Maude, daughter, ae 3; Lewis, son, ae 10/12.
- He resided at Grover Hill, Paulding, Oh when he registered for teh WWI draft (Sep 9, 1918) He was self employed as a farmer and listed Inez Irena Davis as closest relative.
- 1920 census, Washington, Paulding, Oh, fam # 21 - Davis, Samuel O, rents his home, ae 44, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Carpenter, House; Ines I, wife, ae 35, born in In, parents born in In; Gwendolyn B, daughter, ae 15, born in Oh; Ruth M, daughter, ae 13; Maude F, daughter, ae 12; Lewis, son, ae 11; Velma, daughter, ae 7; Esther, daughter, ae 5; Christopher, son, ae 3 4/12; Erma, daughter, ae 10/12.
- 1930 census, Washington, Paulding, Oh, fam # 130 - Davis Sammuel, rents his home, ae 54, first married at age 24, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Farmer - General Farm; Inez, wife, ae 46, married ata ge 19, born in In, parents born in In; Esther, daughter, ae 15, born inOh; Christopher, son, ae 13; Maxine, daughter, ae 11; Robert, son, ae 8; Eunice, relative, ae 0; Raymond, relative3, ae 3/12.
- Census records with her parents indicate she was born in Oh, Those with her husband indicate Indiana.
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- 1930 census, Fort Wayne, In, fam #379 - Living with her brother-in-law Clark Richards.
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- He resided at Defiance RR 1, Oh when he registered for the WWI draft (Jun 5, 1917) He was self employed as a farmer in Paulding Co, Oh and listed his parents as closest relatives.
- Listed as Emmat V Naveau, during the 1920 census.
- 1930 census, Auglaize, Paulding, Oh, fam # 51 - Naveau Vance, owns his home with a value of $800, ae 40, born in Oh, parents born in Oh, Farmer - General Farm; Jennie L, mother, ae 78, widow, born in Oh, parents born in Oh.
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- Mary Elizabeth Nellis and Ezra Gray Saltsman are 3rd cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Michael Saltsman and Anna Maria Nellis
- Cora C Saltsman and Ezra Gray Saltsman are 2nd cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Johannes Saltsman and Elizabeth Getman.
- 1900 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 36, Saltsman Ezra G, b. Oct 1859, ae 40, married 16 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer, rents his home; Mary E, wife, b. Mar 1860, ae 40, married 14 yr, 4 children, 3 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Ada M, daughter, b. Nov 1886, ae 13, born inNY; Carl E, son, b. Oct 1891, ae 8; Dorothy K, b. Dec 1893, ae 6; Jacob I, father, b. Feb 1836, ae 64, married 41 yr, Farmer; Julia A, mother, b. Aug 1839, ae 60, married 41 yr 3 children, 2 living; Gray Eliza A, grandmother, b. Jul 1818, ae 81 widow, 3 children, 2 living; Munson, Hattie, cousin, b. Mar 1861, ae 39, born inNY, parents born in NY, Dress Maker; Dennis William, Servant, b. Jun 1862, a 37, born in Mi, parents born in Mi, Farm Laborer
- 1910 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 147 - Saltsman Ezra G, ae 50, married twice, married 24 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, farmer, General Farming, owns his home with a mortgage; Mary E, wife, married once, married 24 yr, 4 children, 3 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Carl E, son, ae 18, born in NY, farm Laborer - Home Farm; Dorothy K, daughter, ae 16; Jacob I, father, ae 74, married 51 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY; Julia A, mother, ae 70, married 51 yr, 3 children, 3 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Munson, Hattie, cousin, ae 48, born in NY, parents born in NY, Dressmaker - At Home; Luft Ludwig, Hired Man, ae 55, married 30 yr, born in Germany, parents born in Germany, Farm Laborer - General Farm.- Newspaper Article (Amsterdam Evening Recorder, NY, Saturday, May 4, 1912)
Ezra Saltsman. a farmer of the town of Palatine, met with a serious injury Thursday while out in the field drawing stone. As Mr. Saltaman stepped down on the tongue of the wagon to fix a part of the harness, the team started, throwing him beneath the Wagon, two of the wheels passing over his chest, fracturing three ribs. Dr. Dill, of Fort Plain, was summoned and dressed the man's injuries. It is thought that Mr. Saltsman will recover.- Obituary (St Johnsville News, NY, Wednesday, May 8, 1912)
Ezra G. Saltsman, aged 62 years, died Sunday morning at his home near Ephratah, as the result of injuries received last Friday. While driving a team of colts that had been broken only a short time, a strap broke and after stopping the team he climbed over the front board and stood upon the wagon tongue. While trying to adjust the harness the colts swung apart causing Mr. Saltsman to lose his hold and fall down between the animals. They became freightened and ran away, the wheels of the wagon passing over Mr. Saltsman's chest, breaking several ribs and injuring him internally. Medical assistance was at once called and it was found that his his condition was such that death was a question of but a few hours. Mr. Saltsman was well known and popular and was highly respected. Beside his widow he leaves one son, Carl; two daughters, Miss Dorothy Saltsman and Mrs. Sidney Gray, and one brother, Dr. Ward B. Saltsman of Buffalo. The funeral was held at the home at 1 p. m. today, Rev. Wright of Fort Plain officiating, and burial made at Fort Plain.
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- Cora C Saltsman and Ezra Gray Saltsman are 2nd cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Johannes Saltsman and Elizabeth Getman.
- not listed in the 1860 census.
- Mary Elizabeth Nellis and Ezra Gray Saltsman are 3rd cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Michael Saltsman and Anna Maria Nellis
13858. Charles Oliver Saltsman
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- 1900 census, St. Johnsville, Montgomery, NY (11 East Liberty Street) fam # 42 - Saltsman, Chas, b. Aug 1861, ae 38, married 10 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Lock Tender; Maria, wife, b. Jan 1831, ae 39, married 10 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Linden, son, b. Feb 1894, born in NY; Klock Mary E, mother (?), b, Nov 1825, ae 74, married 52 yr (?), 6 children 4 living, born in Germany, parents born in Germany; Flatt (?) Carl, boarder, b. Apr 1870, ae 30, born in Germany, parents born in Germany, p--- Maker.
- 1920 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 119 - Saltsman Charles O, owns his home with a mortgage, ae 58, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer - General Farm; Alice, wife, ae 57, born in NY, parents born in NY; Suits William H, Father-in-law, ae 77, widower, born in NY.
- Living with her son Linden, during the 1920 and 1930 census.
- Obituary (Schenectady Gazette, NY, May, undated, 1955)
FORT PLAIN—Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at the Gray funeral home for Mrs. Alice A. Saltsman, 92, widow of Charles O. Saltsman, who died Tuesday at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Leland Carner, Manlius, after a long Illness.
She was born in the Town of Palatine, Nov. 17, 1862, daughter of William and Josephine Van Pappen Suits. She was a member of the Stone Arabia Reformed Church.
Survivors are two sons, Frank Kilts, Fort Plain, and Eugene Kilts, Jamesville; one daughter, Mrs. Bertha Moak, Manlius, and a brother, William Suits, Rochester; also four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Rev. E. R. Kruizcnga, Palatine Bridge, officiated at the service. Burial was In Green Hill cemetery, Amsterdam.
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- 1900 census, Ward 17, Buffalo, Erie, NY (332 Purdy Street) fam # 134 - Saltsman Ward, b. Dec 1868, ae 31, married 10 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Physician, owns his home with a mortgage; Emma, wife, b. Dec 1867, ae 32, married 10 yr, 2 children, 1 living, born in NY, father born in Germany, mother born in NY; Marjorie, daughter, b. Jun 1894, ae 5, born in NY.
- 1910 census, Ward 15, Buffalo, Erie, NY (332 Purdy Street) fam # 336 - Saltsman Ward B, ae 40, married 20 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Physician - General Practice; Emma, wife, ae 41, married 20 yr, 3 children, 2 living, born in NY, father born in Germany, mother born in NY; Marjorie K, daughter, ae 15, born in NY; Eva, daughter, ae 9.
- 1920 census, Ward 17, Buffalo, Erie, NY (332 Purdy Street) fam # 301 - Saltsman Ward W, owns his home with a mortgage, ae 51, born in NY, parents born in NY, Doctor ; Emma A, wife, ae 53, born in NY, father born in Germany, mother born in NY; Eva K, daughter, ae 18, born in NY.
- Owner-Operator of Saltsman's Hotel. (Our Todays and Yesterdays, in the Town of Ephratah - Bicentenial History Publication, 1976)
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- Ella Getman and Ward Peter Beck are 4th cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are George Getman and Udelia Shoemaker.
- 1910 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 57 - Beck Ward, ae 24, married 5 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General Farm, rents his home; Ella, wife, ae 23, married 5 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Luella, daughter, ae 2, born in NY; Getman George, father-in-law, ae 76, widower, born in NY, parents born in NY; Nellis Andria (?), servant, ae 18, born in NY.
- 1920 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, (Grand Street) fam # 157 - He and his children were living with his parents.
- 1930 census Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (6 East Montgomery Street) fam # 141 - Beck Ward, lodger, ae 44, first married at age 21, born in NY, parents born in NY, Painter - Odd Jobs; Edna, lodger, ae 42, married at age 41, born in NY, parents born in NY, Maker - Glove Factory.
- 1940 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (208 E Main St, gam # 301 - beck Ward, rents his home, ae 54, 8th grade, born in NY, Painter and Paper Hanger - Proprietor; Edna, wife, ae 52, 8th grade, born in NY, Silker - Glove Factory.- Obituary (The Leader-Herald, Gloversville, Johnstown, NY, Monday, March 22, 1954)
Stricken suddenly with a fatal heart attack. Ward P. Beck, 6-, of 317 East Main Street died Saturday evening about 7:45 at his home.
He was about to leave the house to attend a social affair with his wife when he was stricken, passing away before medical aid could arrive. It was the second heart attack Mr. Beck had suffered in the past several years.
He was born April 29, 1885, at Stone Arabia, son of Walter P. and Alice (Nellis) Beck.
He wes engaged in farming in that vicinity for a number of years and came to Johnstown about 45 years ago. He had resided here since that time.
He was a well-known painter and paperhanger and had been at work, as usual, during the past week.
On October 12, 1930, he was united in marriage to Mrs. Edna Young Chant who survives.
He was a member of the Stone Arabia Lutheran Church. Mr. Beck was a member and officer in the former Decker Hose Company here.
The survivors, besides his wife, are two daughters. Mrs. Luella Clough of Glens Falls and Mrs. Clayton Pedrick of Caroge Lake; one son, Clifton Beck of Ephratah; brother, Clinton of Johnstown; two granddaughters, one grandson, a niece and two nephews.
The body was removed to the Brown & Ehle Funeral Home and was returned last evening to the family home, where it will remain until 10 Tuesday morning, when it will be returned to the funeral home for the services in the afternoon at 3. The Rev. Andrew L. Dillenbeck, D. D., will officiate. Burial will be in Fern Dale Cemetery.
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- Ella Getman and Ward Peter Beck are 4th cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are George Getman and Udelia Shoemaker.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (4 Charles) fam # 189 - Beck Ella, rents her home, owns a radio, ae 40, divorced, married at age 19, born in NY, parents born in NY, Makes Gloves - Glove Shop; Luella A, dauhgter, ae 21, born in NY, parents born in NY, Hairdresser; Clifton W, son, ae 19, Painter; Margaret A, daughter, ae 16, Waitress - Restaurant; Antis Andrew J, boarder, ae 35, born in NY, parents born in NY, Glove Cutter - Glove Shop.
- My grandmother Ella Getman was the daughter of an itinerant farm worker, her mother died when she was about 2, he would have people take her in while he was working. Several relatives among those who [took care of her] kept her the longest were Norman (GFG #B193)and Maggie [Berry GFG # A1161] Getman. she had to work as soon as she was able for her keep. (Nita Bell)- Obituary (Schenectady Gazette, NY, Thursday, November 3, 1960)
JOHNSTOWN—Mrs. Ella Beck Antis, 73, of 4 Charles street, wife of Andrew J. Antis, died early yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clayton Pedrick, RD 2, Johnstown, where she had resided one month.
A NATIVE of Sammonsvllle and a lifelong Johnstown resident, she had been in failing health since April and seriously ill since September. She was last employed until her illness as a homeworker by the Superb Glove Co. She attended the First Reformed Church.
Survivors besides her husband are two daughters, Mrs. Pedrick and Mrs. Waters Braman of Glens Falls; a son, Clifton Beck of Ephratah; a sister, Mrs. Grace Burhans of New Smyrna Beach, Fla.; three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, one niece and one nephew.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Barter funeral home. Rev. Leonard Braam of the First Reformed Church will officiate. Burial will be in Fern Dale cemetery.
Marriage Notes for Ward Peter Beck and Ella Getman
- Wedding Announcement (The Fulton County Republican, Johnstown, NY, Thursday, June 9, 1904)
STONE ARABIA - Invitations have been received by a number of people here announcing the marriage of Miss Ella Getman and Ward Beck, both of Ephratah, to take place June 15, 1904.
- Newspaper Article (The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Friday, October 25, 1929)
An enjoyable post-nuptial event took place last night when Mrs. Ward Beck, nee Edna Chant, recent bride, was the guest of honor at a meeting of Johnstown Council, Daughters of O. U. A. M. A. dinner was served and later a program was carried out in which Mrs. Minnie Yost gave several piano selections.
During the evening; Mrs. Lenora Pfliegal presented Mrs. Beck with a lamp, as a token of the esteem in which she is held among the members. Mrs. Isiah Perkins of Speculator was also a guest.
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- Clinton Beck and Millie M Gray are 3rd cousins. Their common ancestors are Johannes Ludwig Nellis and Anna Fox.
- Getman Genealogy gives DOB as 15 Jan 1888
- 1910 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 48 - Beck Clinton, ae 22, married 1 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Farmer - General, rents his home; Millie, wife, ae 24, married 1 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY; (2 farm laborers).
- 1920 census, Wilmington (Ward 1), New Caslte, DE, (500 Washington), fam # 165 - Beck Clinton, rents his home, ae 36, born in NY, parents born in NY, Caropenter; Millie M, wife, ae 33, born in NY, parent sborn i nNY; Hilda E, daughter, ae 7, born in NY.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (232 East Main Street) fam # 320 - Beck Clinton, owns his home with a value of $2500, owns a radio, ae 42, married at age 21, born in NY, parents born in NY, Carpenter - House; Millie M, wife, ae 44, married at age 23, born in NY, parents born in NY; Hilda E, daughter, ae 17, born in NY.
- 1940 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (232 East Main) fam # 318 - Beck Clinton, owns his home with a value of $3300, ae 52, 8th grade, born in NY, Carpenter - ; Millie, wife, ae 53, 8th grade, born in NY; (2 lodgers).- Obituary (Leader - Herlad, Gloversville - Johnstown, NY, Tuesday, April 17, 1973)
Clinton Beck, 85, of 22 Parkwood Avenue died about 6 last night at his home after being stricken unexpectedly.
A native of Stone Arabia, he was born Jan. 15, 1808, son of Walter and Alice Nellis Beck. He had lived in the Johnstown area for the last 60 years.
Mr. Beck was employed fo 50 years by John Mielentz, a contractor, until retiring in 1965.
He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, the Eagles Lodge and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Union. He was affiliated with the latter since 1913.
Mr Beck first married the former Millie Gray, who died in 1948. On Feb. 24, 1953 he married the former Ethel P. Wilcox, who survives.
Survivors, in additin to his wife, are a daughter, Mrs. Lewis Theurer of Gloversville; teo grandaughters, two great grandsons, neices, nephews and cousins.
- Clinton Beck and Millie M Gray are 3rd cousins. Their common ancestors are Johannes Ludwig Nellis and Anna Fox.
- Obituary (Evening Recorder, Amsterdam, NY, July 25, 1949)
Mrs. Millie M. Beck, 63. wife of Clinton Beck, died Saturday morning at her home, 232 East Main Street, Johnstown.
She was born in Stone Arabia, February 7, 1886, daughter of Alpha Gray and Emma Yauney. She attended school at that place, was married December 9, 1908, at Fort Plain, and lived at Stone Arabia until 1911 when the family moved to Johnstown.
She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church there, and the Daughters of Luther of that church.
In addition to her husband, the survivors are one daughter, [Mrs.] Lewis Theurer, Johnstown: one sister, Mrs. Jay Saltsman, Stone Arabia; two grandchildren and several nephews and nieces.
The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. A. L. Dillenbeck. D. D.. officiated, Burial was in the Ephratah Cemetery.
Marriage Notes for Clinton Beck and Millie M Gray
- Wedding Announcement (Amsterdam Evening Recorder, NY, Monday, December 14, 1908)
STONE ARABIA - At the Reformed church parsonage at Fort Plain Wednesday afternoon the Rev. H. C. Willoughby married Miss Millie M. Gray and Clinton Beck and Miss Alma E. Lasher and Clarence J. Russ, all of this place. Shortly after the ceremonies the young people boarded an eastbound train and will spend several days in Philadelphia, Pa., Newark. N. Y., and New York city.
- Evidently died as a result of childbirth.
- Getman Genealogy Supplement gives DOD as Sep 1975
Marriage Notes for Clinton Beck and Ethel P Wilcox
- Wedding Announcement (Leader - Republican, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Friday, February 24, 1953)
Miss Ethel P. Wilcox, 208 Pennoyivania Avenue, and Clinton Beck, 232 East Main Street, were united in marriage this morning at 10:30 in the parsonage of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Wilmer M. Zuehlke, and the attendants were Mr. and Mrs. James Chrlstman.
Both the bride and matron of honor wore navy blue, the former with a corsage of white roses, and Mrs. Christman red roses.
Members of the bridal party enjoyed a wedding breakfast at the Maze Hotel in Fonda, after which the newlyweds left to spend their honeymoon in New York and Florida. The attendants were presented with personal gifts.
On their return they will take up their residence In a newly furnished apartment in Pennsylvania Avenue.
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- Obituary (Evening Recorder, Amsterdam, NY, Friday, September 15, 1944)
Mrs. Eula Mary (Beck) Atty, aged 47, wife of Edward J. Atty, died yesterday afternoon at her home in Johnstown as a result of a stroke of apoplexy suffered yesterday morning.
Mrs. Atty was born in the Town of Palatine. July 31, 1897, the daughter of Walter and Alice Beck, and had been a resident of Johnstown since 1917.
She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church there, and the Dorcas Class of that church.
The survivors are her husband, two sons, Corporal Edward W. Atty, member of the U. S. Army Signal Corps stationed at Camp Crowder, Mo., and Douglas D. Atty, at home; two brothers, Ward P. Beck and Clinton Beck, Johnstown; a foster sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Getman, Johnstown; also several nieces and nephews.
- 1920 census, Johonstown (Ward 3), Fulton, NY, (12 South Chase) fam # 190 - He and his wife were living with his mother.
- 1930 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (12 South Chase Street) fam # 242 - Atty Edward J, owns his home with a vlaue of $1600, ae 36, married at age 24, born in NY, father born in NY, mother born in Germany; Delivery Man - Gasoline and Oil; Eula M, wife, ae 32, married at age 20, born in NY, parents born in NY; Edward W, son, ae 8, born in NY; Douglas D, son, ae 1 8/12; Selma, mother, ae 66, widow, born in Halberstadt Germany, parents born in Germany.
- 1940 census, Johnstown, Fulton, NY, (12 South Chase) fam # 292 - Atty Edward J, owns his home with a value of $4000, ae 46, 1 yr HS, born in NY, Truck Driver - Oil Company; Eula, wife, ae 42, 3 yr HS, born in NY, Hand Work Glove Factory; Edward W, son, ae 19, 4 yr HS, born in NY, Attendant - Gas Station; Douglas, son, ae 11, 5th grade; Selma, mother, ae 77, widow, 2 yr HS, born in Germany, Canvaser - Toilet Goods, Quality Co.- Obituary (Leader - Herald, Gloversville - Johnstown, NY, Tuesday, April 16, 1974)
Edward J. Atty, 80, of 12 South Chase Street, who served as special police patrolman for 33 years, died at 1:30 this morning at Wells House, where he had been a patient six months.
Mr. Atty, who had been in failing health for 16 months, was employed as a salesman-driver for the Tryon Oil Company for 53 years until retiring due to his health.
Prior to joining the Tryon firm, he was employed at the former Thyne's Drug Store.
A Johnstown native and lifelong resident, he was born Oct. 14, 1893, son of Delbert and Selma Schoenfeldt Atty.
Mr. Atty was a life member of Christ Lutheran Church and was affiliated with the Gloversville Elks Lodge, the Moose Lodge and the Johnstown Historical Society.
In 1917 he married the former Eula Beck, who died in 1944, and in 1960 he married the former Emeroy Henry, who survives.
Survivors, in addition to his wife, are two sons, Edward W. Atty of Camillus and Douglas D. Atty of Johnstown; seven grandchildren and one greatgrandchild.
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Douglas D. Atty, age 79, of Johnstown, passed away on Friday January 11, 2008, at St. Johnsville Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, following a long illness.
He was born in Gloversville on July 7, 1928, a son of the late Edward Atty and Eula Beck Atty.
Doug was a Graduate of Johnstown High School.
He served his Country in the Army National Guard from 1950 until his honorable discharge in 1953.
Mr. Atty was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Johnstown.
Doug was an avid bowler, and bowled for several years in the Canadian American league. He also coached baseball at many divisions and in later years he enjoyed stock car racing, horse racing and playing cards in several local pitch leagues.
Survivors include three sons Douglas J. Atty of Gloversville, Kevin Sitterly of Amsterdam, and Keith Sitterly of Mayfield; three daughters Diane Yost of Lassellsville, Rhonda Brown of Johnstown, and Nancy Wilbur of Mayfield; one brother Edward J. Atty of Camillus; fifteen grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his wife Shirley E. Bailey Atty on November 13, 1998, and a son Scott Atty.
Funeral services will be conducted on Monday at 1:00 p.m. from the A.G. Cole Funeral Home Inc. 215 East Main Street, Johnstown.
Friends and family may call on Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the funeral home.
Interment will be in Fern Dale Cemetery, Johnstown.
Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be made in his memory to any local animal shelter.
Condolences to the family may be made on line by visiting our web site at www.agcolefuneralhome.com
Marriage Notes for Douglas Delbert Atty and Betty Arlene Morse
- Wedding Announcement (The Leader - Republican, Gloversville and Johnstown, NY, Monday, February 16, 1948)
A wedding which united two well known young people was sominized in St. Mark's Lutheran church yesterday afternoon at 2, when Miss Betty Arlene Morris, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Harry Morris, 108 Pearl street, became the bride of Douglay Atty, son of Edward Atty 12 South Chase street.
The Rev. A. L. Dillenbeck, D. D. performed the double-ring ceremony before a gathering of about 125 [?] p------s.
For the occasion the church alter was decorated with white cut flowers and potted palms. Traditional wedding music was played by Prof. Ernest Hodges, at the organ.
The bride who was given in marriage by her father, was attired in a white gown of brocaded -------, with fitted bodice, sweatheart neckline and long fitted sleves. Her skirt terminated in a long train, and she wore a sholder length veil. She also carried a colonial bouquet of flowers.
Mrs. marjorie Atty of Utica, sister-in-law of the bridegroom was the matron of honor. She wore a pink brocaded gown simliar to that of the bride.
The bride's mother wore a print dress and a corsage of white camilias.
Best man was Edward Atty, also of Utica, brother of the bridegroom.
After the ceremony, a wedding reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, a wedding cake featuring a miniature bridal couple, was cut and refreshments served.
The newly marrried couple left on a week-long tour of New York State. When they return they will reside in a newly -furnished appartment at 103 Pearl street.
The bride attended the Johnstown public schools, and is now employed by the J. J. Newberry Co. The bridegroom, well known local baseball player, is a graduateof Johnstown High School, and is now employed by the Grand Union Co.
Guests present at the wedding were from Hastings, Northville, Canajoharie, Gloversville, Ballston Spa and this city.
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- 1910 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY, (Orchard Street) fam # 143 - Shaver L James, ae 28, married 5 yr, born in NY, parents born in NY, Salesman - Shoe Store, owns his home without a mortgage; Anna Maud, wife, ae 28, married 5 yr, 2 children, 2 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Virginia, daughter, ae 3, bonr in NY; Evelyn, daughter, ae 6/12; Nellis, brother, ae 29, Salesman - Cigars; Alice, sister, ae 23.
- He resided on Moyer St, Canajoharie, NY when he registered for teh WWI draft (Sep 12, 1918). He was self employed at real estate and listed Mrs. L J Shaver as his closest relative.
- 1920 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY, (Moyer Street) fam # 230 - Shaver L James, owns his home without a mortgage, ae 37, born in NY, parents born in NY, Agent - Real Estate; Anna M, wife, ae 37, born in NY, parents born in NY; Virginia C, daughter, ae 13, born in NY; Evelyn J, daughter, ae 10; Wessells Alzina S, mother-in-law, ae 63, widow, born in NY, parents born in NY; Alzina, sister-in-law, ae 25, born in NY, parents born in NY, Clerk - Factroy; Dorathy, sister-in-law, ae 22, Clerk - Factory.
- 1930 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY, (31 Moyer Street) fam # 297 - He and his family were living with his mother-in-law.
- 1940 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY, (6 Wheelock St) fam # 98 - Shaver L James ae 57, 3 yr HS, born in NY, Assemblyman - New York State; Anna M, wife, ae 57, 4 yr HS, born in NY; Wessells Harriet E, sister-in-law, ae 59, 4 yr HS, bonr in NY, Nurse - Food Packing.
- GFG # A 1026
- 1910 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY, (Orchard Street) fam # 143 - Living with her brother James.
- Where were they during the 1920 census?
- 1930 census, Coxackie, Greene, NY, (27 Washington Ave) fam # 17 - Case Myron, own shis home with a value of $2500, owns a radio, ae 59, married at age 21, born in NY, parents born in NY, Laborer - Valve Factory; Catherine, wife, ae 56, married at age 18, born in NY, parents born in NY; Alice, daughter-in-law, ae 42, divorced, born in NY, parents born in NY, Teacher - High School; Adelaide, grandaughter, ae 15, born in NY, parents born in NY.
Where was she during the 1940 census?
- He resided at 43 Young (?) St, Albany, NY when he registered for the WWI draft ( June 5, 1917). He was employed as a bookkeeper and indicated he was married.
- Abraham and Alice were divorced and he had remarried about 1926.