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- Obituary (Syracuse Post Standard, NY, November 3 2014)
Harold A. Blake, Jr., 91, of Fulton, passed away Sunday, November 2 at Morningstar Care Center in Oswego. He retired in 1987 from the quality control department at Sealright Packaging Company in Fulton. Harold was a member and past Vestryman of All Saints Episcopal Church, Fulton. He had served in the U.S. Army with the 11th Armored Division of the Third Army during World War II and was a member of the Battle of the Bulge Veterans of Oswego and Masonic War Veterans. Harold was a member of several masonic organizations which included past Master of Hiram Lodge #144, F.&A.M. in Fulton; past Grand Deacon of the Grand Lodge of Masons of the State of New York; past High Priest of Fulton Chapter #167, R.A.M.; member of Council #50, Cryptic Masons; Scottish Rite Bodies; Central New York, York Rite College and past Sovereign of Red Cross of Constantine. He was elected to the Fulton Bowling Hall of Fame in 1992. Harold was predeceased by his daughter, Susan Miniaci in 2004. Surviving are his wife, Barbara D. Blake of Fulton; a grandson, Jon Miniaci of Florida; a brother, Bernard (Irene) Blake of Oswego; several nieces, nephews.
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Marriage Notes for Bernard B Blake and Irene
- 25th Anniversary (Oswego Valley News, NY, Wednesday, July 26, 1972)
SILVER ANNIVERSARY CAKE— Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Blake cut their 25th wedding anniversary cake at a party given by their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blake Sr., at 316 Walradt St., Fulton. The couple were married on July 3, 1947, at the First Methodist Church, Oneida Street, by Rev. Webster Melchor. The couple have five children, Bernard, Timothy, Paul, Barbara and Bernice. Mr. Blake is an employee of the Black Clawson, Fulton Plant.
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Marriage Notes for Bernice Blake and John Brewer
- Engagement Announcement (Oswego Valley News, Fulton, NY, Wednesday, April 7, 1971)
TO WED JUNE 5th - Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Blake of Mexico R. D. 1, announce the engagement of their daughter, Bernice Blake to John Brewer, aon of Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Brewer of Evergreen Trailer Park of Penn Yann N. Y. The bride is a 1968 graduate of G Ray Bodley. Her fiance is employed at Armstrong Cork Co. of Fulton N.Y. The wedding is planned for June 5 at the Nazarene Church in Fulton, New York.
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Marriage Notes for Barbara Ann Blake and Gary Anthony Scerbo
- Wedding Announcement (The Fulton Patriot, NY, August 2, 1972)
On July 29, Barbara Ann Blake of 506 Pratt Street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Blake of R.D. #3 Mexico, married Gary Anthony Scerbo of 5 Litwak St., son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Scerbo of the same address at the St. Michael's Church. The reception was held after at Masonic Temple.
The bride wore a total look gown of white satapeau in floor length. The gown was fashioned in Princess line having a spray of seed pearls and lace adorning the skirt in front and long puffed sleeves with a Chapel length veil.
Flowers for the bride were pink sweetheart roses, miniature carnations and baby's breath.
Mrs. Nancy LaDue of Cunningham Road was Matron of Honor. Bridesmaids were Bernice Blake, sister of the bride; Miss Debbie Ginnelly friend, Mrs. Barbara Hes, friend; and Miss Lois Scerbo sister of the groom. Amy O'Connor was flower girl.
Mr. Richard LaDue. friend of the groom, was best man. Ushers at the ceremony were Timothy Blake, brother of the bride; Mr. Rick Durfey, friend of the groom Joseph Scerbo, brother of the groom and Paul Blake, brother of the bride. Eddie Scerbo, cousin of the groom was ring bearer.
The bride graduated from G. Ray Bodley High School in 1970 and attended CCBI in Syracuse. The groom also graduated from G. Ray Bodley High School in 1970 and attended Oswego State for one year.
Presently the bride is employed by Employers Insurance of Wausau, Syracuse and the groom is employed Norm Rothchild Oldsmobile-Buick.
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Marriage Notes for Timothy Allen Blake and Cheryl Ann Phillips
- Wedding Announcement (The Fulton Patriot, NY, August 23, 1973)
Miss Cheryl Kay Phillips and Timothy Allen Blake were wed Saturday August 18, at First United Methodist Church Fulton, the Rev. Leonard Owen officiating at the 11 a.m. ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillips Fulton. The groom's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Blake also of Fulton.
Sharon Palmer was her friend's maid of honor, bridesmaids were Miss Kim Johnson friend of the bride, Miss Jo-Lyn LaBarge, friend of the bride and Miss Anne Hoffman also a friend of the bride. Serving as friend of the groom. Ushers were Bernard Blake, brother of the groom. Mike Phillips brother of the bride and Gary Scerbo, brother-
in-law of the groom.
Flower girl was Wendy Blake, the grooms niece and ringbearer was Robert Lagowski. friend of the bride Mrs. Barbara Phelps played selections on the organ and Anne Hoffman was the soloist.
The bride is a I973 graduate of G. Ray Bodley High School. The groom is also a graduate of G. Ray Bodley High and is employed by Container Corporation of America of Fulton. After a trip to the Pocanos the couple will reside in Fulton.
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- 1930 census, Troy, Rensselaer, NY, (District 98) fam # 229 - Williams Donald Z, rents his home, ae 29, married at age 25, born in NY, parents born in NY, Civil Engineer - Railroad; Martha G, ae 26, married at age 22, born in NY, parents born in NY; Paul B, son, ae 2 1/12, born in NY; Bruce C, son, ae 9/12; Getman Edla C, mother-in-law, ae 57, divorced, born in NY, parents born in NY, Saleswoman - Store.
- 1940 census, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, NY, (22 Grand Ave) fam # 145 - Williams Donald, rents his home, ae 39, 4 yr college, born in NY, family relocated from Troy, NY, Civil Engineer - Oil Company; Maratha (sic) wife, ae 36, 4 yr college, born inNY; Paul, son, ae 12, 6th grade, born in NY; Bruce, son, ae 10, 4th grade; Ruth, daughter, ae 6, 1st grade; Getman Elda, mother-in-law, ae 65, widow, 1 yr college, born i nNY.
- Birth Announcement (The Troy Times, NY, Saturday, March 17, 1928)
WILLIAMS—March 16, 1928, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Z. Williams, a son. Mrs. Williams was formerly Miss Martha Conde Getman of this city.
- Birth Announcement (The Troy Times, NY, Wednesday, July 10, 1929)
WILLIAMS — At the Samaritan Hospital, July 10, 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Z. Williams, a son. Mrs. Williams was formerly Martha C. Getman of this city.
Marriage Notes for Bruce C Williams and Jeannine Marie Simonson
- Wedding Announcment (Millbrook Roundtable, NY, Thursday, March 18, 1954)
Miss Jeannine Marie Simonson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Simonson. Poughkeepsie, and former residents of Millbrook, has chosen Saturday, April 24th, as the date for her marriage to Bruce C, Williams, He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Z. Williams, Poughkeepsie.
The ceremony will take place at 2:30 o'clock in the Lyall Memorial Federated church with the Reverend Edwin Daniels officiating. Miss Sylvia Gregory, Poughkeepsie, will be the soloist, and the wedding music will be played by Mrs. Fred Knutson, organist.
The bride-elect has selected her sister. Miss Doris Simonson, as maid of honor. Her other attendants will include Mrs. Ann Keller Heller, Poughkeepsie, a cousin, and Miss Ruth Williams, Poughkeepsie, a sister of the bridegroom elect.
Paul Williams will be his brother's best man. William Davis, of Poughkeepsie, and Walter Diesing, Red Oaks Mill, will be the ushers.
After the ceremony there will be a reception at the Cottonwood Inn.
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- Parentage presumed based on census records.
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15206. Charles William Getman Jr
- GFG # A 1531
- Parentage suspected based on census records.
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- Newspaper Article (Buffalo Courier, NY, Sunday, March 19, 1961)
Miss Getman Named Dormitory President
Miss Susan Dixon Getman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W, Getman of Linwood Ave., has been elected president of her dormitory, Josselyn House, at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie.
Miss Getman, a sophomore, is an English major. She is a member of Owl and Torch, a student group that serves to guide campus visitors.
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- GFG # A 1532
- Obituary (The Buffalo News, NY, February 7, 1998)
John H. Getman a resident of Point Abino, Ont. and St. Augustine, Fla., died Sunday , (Jan. 18, 1998) om Flagler General Hospital, St. Augustine, after a brief illness. He had been an estimator for Ciminelle Construction Co., retiring in 1988. He was a long time member of the Buffalo Yacht Club, a member and past commander of the Buffalo Power Squadron and a member of the Point Abino Association. He was a past commander of the Coast Guard Auxiliary in Buffalo. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Geraldine G. of Point Abino; three daughters, Gail Mitchell of Anaheim Calif., Marjorie Laydon of Sayville, and Martha Colgrove of Cheektowaga; teo sisters, Mary Carroll of Rochester and Nancy Fontanese of East Aurora; two brothers, Peter of Evanston, Ill, and David of Kenmore; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday at St. George Catholic Church, Crystal Beach, Ont., interment will be private.
- Alt POB: Tonawanda, NY (Watts)
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15208. Peter MacFarlane Getman
- GFG # A 1533
- Parentage suspected based on census records.
- Suspected to be the person listed here - SSDI - Harriett Getman - Last Residence: 60203 Evanston, Cook, Illinois, United States of America - Born: 19 May 1913 - Died: Dec 1985 - State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (1963 )
24582. Peter MacFarlane Getman Jr
- GFG - A 1533b
- GFG # A 1535
- Parentage suspected based on 1930 census.
- GFG - A 1535d
- GFG - A 1535e
- GFG # A 1535
- Parentage presumed based on 1930 census.
- AKA: Hillbrecht (GFG)
- GFG # A 1536g
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- 1900 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 85 - Schwabrow John, b. Feb 1868m ae 32, born in Germany, parents born in Germany, immigrated in 1873, Teamster, owns his home with a mortgage; Addie, wife, b. Mar 1873, ae 27, married 7 yr, 1 child, 1 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Ellen, daughter, b. Aug 1897, ae 2, born in NY; Putman Emma, boarder, b. Jan 1883, ae 17, born in NY, parents born in NY, Printer - Sack Factory.
- 1910 census, Pittsburgh (Ward 14), Allegheny, PA (609 Ki-t---- Street) fam # 52 - Schwabrow John H, ae 42, married 17 yr, born in NY, parents born in Germany, Policemen - ------, rents his home; Addie E, wife, ae 37, married 17 yr, 2 children, 2 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Ellen C, daughter, ae 12, born in NY; John R P, son, ae 5, born in PA.
- 1920 census, Pittsburgh (Ward 14), Allegheny, PA, (605 Kirtland Street) fam # 207 - Schwabrow John H, rents his home, ae 51, immigrated in 1874, born in Germany, parents born in Germany, Policeman - Police Department; Addie E, wife, ae 46, born in NY, parents born in NY; John H Jr, son, ae 15, born in PA; Eichleay Ellen C, daughter, ae 22, bonr in PA; duane C, grand son, ae 2 2/12, born in PA.
- 1930 census, Pittsburgh (District 225), Allegheny, PA, (504 Glenn Arden Drive) fam # 186 - Living with ther son-in-law, Jerome J Arnold.
- 1900 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 85 - Living with her brother-in-law, John Schwabraw.
- Obituary (Courier-Standard-Enterprise, Fort Plain, New York, November 4, 1987)
Ruth E. Filmer, 90, Palatine Nursing Home, Palatine Bridge, died at the nursing home, Monday morning, after a long illness. She formerly resided on Route 10 in the Town of Palatine.
Born Dec. 17, 1896, in Corinth. she was the daughter of Frederick J. and Ida Belle Selden Eggleston. She was a housewife and a former teacher in the Palatine area many years ago. Her husband, Robert J. Filmer, died March 8. 1968. Mrs. Filmer was a member of the Stone Arabia Reformed Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Evelyn Dicks and Doris Flint, both of Canajoharie: several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services will be held 2 p.m., Thursday, from the Lenz Funeral Home, 69 Otsego St., Canajoharie, with Rev. Devie Ellis, St. John's and St. Mark's Lutheran Church, officiating.
No calling hours will be observed. Burial will be in Canajoharie Falls Cemetery
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mid-County Volunteer Ambulance Corps.
- 1900 census, Canajoharie, Montgoemry, NY, fam # 356 - Filmer George, b. Mar 1866, ae 34, married 8 yr, born in NY, father born in Germany, mother born in NY, Truckman, rents his home; Alice, wife, b. Dec 1867, ae 32, married 8 yr, no children, born in NY, parents born in NY; Robert, brother, b. Feb 1878, ae 22, Day Laborer - Factory.
- 1910 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, (Stone Arabia Road) fam # 187 - Filmer Robert, ae 32, married 8 yr, bonr in NY, parents born in NY, farmer - General, owns his home without a mortgage; Emma, wife, ae 27, married 8 yr, 2 children, 2 living, born in NY, parents born in NY; Doris, daughter, ae 3, born in NY; Evelyn, daughter, ae 1 6/12.
- 1918 - He resided at RFD # 1, Palatine Bridge, NY when he registered for the WWI draft (Sep 12, 1918). He was self employed as a plumber and listed Mrs. Emma Filmer as his closest relative.
- 1920 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 62 - Filmer Robert J, owns his home with a mortgage, ae 41, widower, born in NY, father born in Germany, mother born in NY, Collector - Life Insurance Company; Evelyn, daughter, ae 11, born in NY, parents born in NY; Doris, daughter, ae 12; Putman Ellen, mother-in-law, ae 72, widow, bonr in NY, parents born in NY.
- 1930 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, fam # 59 - Filmer Robert J, owns his home with a value of $3000, ae 52, first married at age 23, born in NY, father bornin Germany, mother born in NY, Plumber - Plumbing Company; Ruth E, wife, ae 33, married at age 25, born in NY, father born in NY, mother borni n CT, Teacher - School; Doris M, daughter, ae 23, born in NY, Office - Filer; Evelyn, daugher, ae 22, Office - Statistical; Eggleston Fred J, father-in-law, ae 68, widower, married at age 33, born in NY, parents born in NY, Salesman - Candy Company.
- 1940 census, Palatine, Montgomery, NY, (Palaytine Bridge RD 1) fam # 125 - Filmer Robert, owns his home with a value of $3500, ae 62, no education, born in NY, Farmer; Ruth, wife, ae 43, 1 yr college, born in NY; Eggleston Frederick, father-in-law, ae 78, 8th grade, born in NY.- Obituary (Amsterdam Evening Recorder, NY, Saturday, March 9, 1968)
PALATINE BRIDGE — Robert J. Filmer, who celebrated his 90th birthday last month, died last night at his home. Palatine Bridge RD.
Mr. Filmer was born Feb. 15, 1878, in Canajoharie the son of Henry and Clara Klinkhart Filmer, and had been a lifelong area resident with the exception of spending winters during recent years at Daytona Beach, Fla.
He had been employed as a plumber at the former Christian Hardware Co. in Canajoharie and had at one time served for five yeasrs as an assitaint area superintendent for the Prudential Life Insurance Company. He was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Canajoharie.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth Eggleston Filmer; two daughters, Mrs. John Dix and Mrs. Raymond Flint, both of Canajoharie; a sister, Mrs. Henry Haase, Palatine Bridge, and several nieces and nephews.
a private service will b eheld Monday at the family home at the convience of the family, with the Rev. Theodore Hammer, pastor of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, to officiate. Burial will be made in teh Canajoharie Falls Cemetery.
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- 1940 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY, (73 Park Street) fam # 352 - Flint Raymond, rents his home, ae 34, 1 yr HS, born in NY, Gum Department - Food Products; Doris, wife, ae 33, 2 yr HS, born in NY.
Marriage Notes for Doris Mae Filmer and Raymond Lee Flint
- Wedding Announcement (The Utica Observer-Dispatch, Friday, June 20, 1930)
Canajoharie - The marriage of Miss Doris Filmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Filmer of Palatine Bridge, an Raymond Flint, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Flint of this village, will take place tomorrow at the home of the bride.
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- 1940 census, Canajoharie, Montgomery, NY (131 Montgomery street) fam # 170 - Dicks John, rents his home, ae 35, 8th grade, born in NY, Laundry Foreman - Food Packing; Evelyn, wife, ae 31, 3 yr HS, born in NY.
- Obituary (Find A Grave, unsourced)
John W. Dicks, aged 76 years of Canajoharie, N.Y. Born in London, England, the son of Isaac and Lillian Shepherd Dicks. Came to the U.S. at the age of 3 years. Employed at Beech-Nut of Canajoharie until retiring. Married to Evelyn Filmer on November 28, 1931. A brother, George Dicks and two sisters, Misses Winifred and Elsie Dicks.
Marriage Notes for Evelyn Filmer and John W Dicks
- Wedding Party (Amsterdam Evening Recorder, NY, Friday, November 27, 1931)
Miss Evelyn Filmer of Palatine Bridge was tendered a variety shower Wednesday evenign by Mrs. Thomas Dicks and Mrs. Henry Canfield at the home of the latter in Palatine Bridge in honor of her approaching marriage to John Dicks of Fort Plain on November 28. On Friday evening at her home mMiss Filmer was given another shower by her mother Mrs. Robert J. Filmer, and her sister Mrs. Raymond L. Flint of this village. She received a number of useful gifts.