Broome County Queries

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Submitter: Katherine Russell Van Gorder
GRIGGS
Query Text: Photo album in my posession contains several very old photos of unidentified people, except for one identified as "A.M.Griggs, 1874" taken by a gallery in New Hampshire. All other photos list galleries in Broome, Chenango, Susquehanna and Greene Counties. If anyone can lay claim to this family of photos, please contact me. Found in a 100+ yr. old house in Bainbridge, NY under the eaves in the stairwell to the cellar.

Submitter: Wanda Walker
WALKER-AYERS
Query Text: I am trying to locate the names of Fred Walker's parents. Fred was born Jan 20, 1872 and Died April 29 1913. He was married to Ava Ayers and fathered four children: 1. Clarence Eugene Walker 2. Ward Edward Walker 3. John F. Walker and 4. Marie Elisabeth (Walker) Morrison.

bad address 6/17/15
Submitter: David H. Leebrick
BUDD
Query Text: Am searching for the family of John BUDD and Mary (DOVASTON), married in England in March 1854, and giving birth to their first child, Jane Catherine (Jenny) BUDD in Binghamton on 12 Jun 1855. Jenny was christened in the Episcopal Church in Binghamton. Nothing more is known of her parents, but Jenny appears next in 1874 in Henry, Mo, marrying Joseph Conner. Family tradition says that Jenny was orphaned at an early age and worked as a domestic. Any info on Jenny or her parents would be gratefully recieved.
David's genealogy pages.

Submitter: Linda dabulewicz
STEMPLES
Query Text: Looking for info about the Stemples family of Cleveland Ave Endicott , new york

Submitter: Connelly VanValkenburgh
WHITNEY
Query Text: Looking for the cemetary where William Whitney is buried. William died about 1810.

His widow, Ruth (Rodman) Whitney married (2) Ebenezer Park.

Ebenezer Park is now buried in the Spring Forest, Binghamton, Broome Co, NY Cemetary, but we still are looking for Ruth's burial place

Submitter: Raymond Cronk
THERKELSON
Query Text: I am trying to locate info on my great grandfather. His name was Victor Therkelson. I know that he and his second wife are buried in Riverhurst Cem. there and perhaps his first wife as well.

bad address 6/17/15
Submitter: Mary Lara
WINFIELD
Query Text: Looking for information on the WINFIELD family that lived in the Binghamton or Chenango area in the mid to late 1800's-early 1900's.

I believe they may be relatives of my grandfather, Martin WINFIELD b. 1871 in either Rockland Co., NY or Mechanicsville, Orange Co., NY (he lists 2 seperate locations on different papers) Martin WINFIELD was the son of John WINFIELD and Catherine YOUNG(s) , b. ca. 1850 (no other information to go on) Martin WINFIELD m. Julia TOTTEN at the Hancock Baptist Church, Delaware Co., NY in 1894, where he and his family resided for approx. 20 years. He often traveled to Chenango to visit relatives. Can anyone help with this line? Thank you in advance.

Submitter: Gail Kipke
WINCHELL
Query Text: Looking for any info on my gr gr grandfather Erastus S. Winchell born in Broome Co., on Oct 25, 1833. I have no other info on his parents or siblings. I have hit a brick wall in this search. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Submitter: april scott-null
TRAYS - HOYLE
Query Text: Looking for Ella Jesse Trays-Hoyle (may be Treys Or Treyz) or Patricia Loomis-Hoyle.

Submitter: Joyce Hatch
EGGLESTON
Query Text: Looking for information on Thurber Eggleston, son of Thomas who was son of Harry. Thurber married Mardie A. Boughton, who d. ca 1917. Had children Merritt Thomas (my dad), and Lillian (who marraied Alva Spearbeck). Lived in Windsor, Broome Co., NY. Thurber remarried after death of Mardie, name Unknown. Believe he died in Endicott, NY, not proven. Where buried. Any additional info.