Broome County Queries

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Submitter: Barb Tate Unger
DAY-PATTERSON-STANLEY
Query Text: Amos DAY b 1804 in Broome, married Betsy STANLEY b 1811. Amos son of Lucy PATTERSON and Jonathan DAY. Large family moved to Beaver Dam WI and eventually to SE MN in 1854. Might have a man named TATE with them.

Submitter: Barbara Smith
BESSETTE
Query Text: I would like an obituary from 11-09-00 on Fred Bessette from Binghamton, Ny. I am not sure of the spelling of the town. He may have died either the 8th or the 9th of November, 2000. Thank You.

Submitter: Mary E Bryant
FERGUSON
Query Text: I'm looking for Ansel Ferguson, who I am told was born in Broome Co. about 1826. I do not know who his parents and siblings were. Can anyone help. He married a Harriet Quick Van Cise (Sise) who had been married to Abraham Van Cise and had 4 or 5 Van Cise children when she married my g grandfather Ansel Ferguson. Would love to hear from anyone. Thanks, Mary

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Submitter: Patricia A Page
PAGE
Query Text: I am looking for any information of my ggrandfather, Enos Page(whom I believe was an attorney) and my grandfather, Delbert Page (who was a farmer). Thank you.

Submitter: Debbie Whitney Moore
WHITNEY
Query Text: George B. Whitney -Lived at 2106 Richmond Rd in 1943. John Homer Whitney- lived at 2002 E. Main St, Endicott,Ny. 1943

Submitter: Angeline Hunter
HARTLEY
Query Text: Looking for death date and burial for Florence VanScoten Hartley (Mrs. Ray) in about 1960. Thank you.

Submitter: Angeline Hunter
VanSCOTEN
Query Text: Looking for the death date and cemetery for Florence (Flora) Swackhamer VanScoten

Submitter: Nan Roberts
ROBERTS-WATROUS-HOLCOMBE
Query Text: Looking for information on the family of George W. Roberts b. abt 1838 in Greene, Chenango County, NY. and Mary Jane Watrous b. in Colesville, Broome Cnty, NY. Her parents were John Watson Watrous and Julia Marilla Holcombe, who both died in Colesville. Would like to exchange information with others researching these families. Nan

Submitter: Phyllis Chesterfield
PATTON-SCOTT
Query Text: Anna Schields Patton(Patten?) was born in Union, Broome county. She married Samuel Scott 02-05-1832. He was born in Perthshire, Scotland. They had at least one child born in New York, Delos Theodore Scott, b:09-14-1835.I have descendants, but need any info on Anna and Samuel, parents, other children, siblings,whatever! They are very elusive...Phyl

Submitter: D. Jones
DUSENBURY
Query Text: John and Edgar Dusenbury are found in Windsor, Broome County, Charles and Whitmore are in a leading citizens list, Harper Dusenbury in index to Lawyers Binghamton history of 1900. Can you help me connect these, or place them in a NY state census with parents' names.

Submitter: John H. Houck
MOORE
Query Text: Capt. Andrew Richmond Englis (Englis) and Rachel Moore were the first couple married in Windsor. I have extensive information on Andrew Englis and Rachel Moore. From court records I have evidence Rachel had a brother, Andrew Moore, who was 65 years old and living in Windsor in the early 1850's. several of the court records were issued from Broome, Oswego and Onodaga Counties New York and Madison County Illinois. I am searching for information on the Rachel Moore family. I will gladly share information to whomever needs it. Thank you!!!

Submitter: Judy Hurlburt Jacobson
HURLBURT
Query Text: I am searching for information on my family. My grandfathers name was Fred B. Hurlburt who lived in Sidney, N.Y. and I'm wondering if he fits into the Broome County Hurlburts.

Submitter: Lottie Owen-Harvey
DIMMICK
Query Text: I am attempting to trace the Dimmick lineage. My grandfather, Frank Wheaton Dimmick's parents (Milton Dimmick and Emma Jane Wheaton Dimmick)left Binghamton in the 1800's to farm in Southern Illinois (homestead) (Frank's Fort/Frankfort/West Frankfort)in Franklin County Illinois. Any information provided will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Submitter: Wanda Morris
HOWE - SPURBECK - TYRELL - WILMONT
Query Text: My 4gr grandfather, Cyrenius Howe [1776-1857] was born & died in Windsor. He married 1794 Sarah Tyrell [1774-1832]. He was son of Jesse Howe [1754-____] and w1 Elizabeth Spurbeck, w2 Lucinda Wilmont. Looking particularly for Cemetery info. Thanks Wanda

Submitter: Shirley Lindberg
SKINNER
Query Text: Looking for Bertha Skinner born 1873. Death certificate says she was born in Binghamton,NY. Bible say Oakland,Susquehanna,PA. She attended Sunday School in 1886 in Susquehanna. Looking for Microfilm Census for 1880 NY or PA to find out her parents name.

Submitter: L. Charles Westervelt
BARBER
Query Text: William Denison Barber lived in Triangle, Broome Co. NY. Married Helen T. Taft on April 5, 1853. William was born on 27 Apr 1821 in Westerly, Washington Co, Rhode Island, and died 19 Mar 1892 and is buried in Binghamton, NY. Not sure of accuracy of all this information I have written. Does anyone have any information regarding William?

Submitter: Terry Singer
STILLWATER - LISK
Query Text: Esther STILLWATER was the mother of Benjamin LISK' first 2 or 3 children. He then married Hester HARRIS. (abt 1817) I can not find any information on Esther STILLWATER. The children were born in Broome Co.

Submitter: Kel Ellis
ELLIS-BURGETT
Query Text: I'm trying to locate information on two Ellis people, my grandfather Leo and his dad Milan. I'm also requesting anything you could tell me about my grandmom Rosella Burgett, I believe she was born in Broome County in the 1800's. Thanks Kel

Submitter: Bob Waterous
PIERCE
Query Text: I am trying to locate Martin (or Martain) Pierce (or Pearce) who married Esther Peckins (or Pickins) in Lisle Village in 1815. I am interested in any record of children born to that union. Particularly, I am looking for a Chapman Pierce born ca 1820 and Parmer (or Parmino) Pierce born ca1824. Thank you.

Submitter: Erik Hanson
ALDEN-JOHNSON
Query Text: I am seeking out the family of Hannah Johnson (b. 1824, Windsor?), married Israel T. Alden (son of Abner Alden and Phebe Wade), on 4 July 1844. I have reason to believe that it was a Baptist wedding. They moved to Leaf River, Ill. shortly after being married. In particular, I am looking for Hannah's parents/and any other information if possible. Can you help? Thanks.

Submitter: Stewart J.A.Woolever Jr
TAYLOR
Query Text: Looking for info of any kin to Daisy May 'Mae' Taylor b-June 07, 1890 Town of Binghamton,parents were David Taylor& Emma Hawk
              Stewart's genealogy page on FTM. - invalid URL 6/17/15

Submitter: c wieder
GREULICH
Query Text: searching for Eva Katarina Greulich; arr. Phili @1856 from Haag, Neckargamund, Germany; moved to Binghamton; don't know married name.

Submitter: marsha lavin
SHEVALIER
Query Text: Micajah Shevalier and wife Maryann in Triangle, Ny in 1830+, wonder where buried

Submitter: Diane Eaton Hacker
VAIL
Query Text: Looking for information on Samuel E. Vail and his wife, Elsa D. Vail nee: Long. I believe that they had a son named Merl. Elsa died on February 12, 1935 in St. Petersbury Florida at the Princess Martha Hotel. Sam returned to Binghamton in early April. The note card sent out said that Merl, wife and daughter were with Samuel.

Submitter: Barb Flesher
LAVELLE
Query Text: I would like to know if James LaVelle was buried in a cemetery there, or if you have any records at all about him. Possible death at 1858-1860... Thanks....

bad address 6/17/15
Submitter: Sally Rowe
DAVIS
Query Text: I'm looking for family of Jheroakim Davis, Sarah Davis, Charles Royal Davis, Henry Burton Davis, my grandfather. I have been unsuccessful in my search for these people except for grave markers. My father was born in Castle Creek, his mother was Lottie Mae Horton.

Submitter: Louise Miller
CORTRIGHT
Query Text: . I am trying to find the Cortrights in a place Called Cadwell Settlement. They had a farm there, but I cannot find anything about the settlement. Loupines@Aol.com Broome C

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Submitter: Jan Klempa
CONRAD-CRANDALL-BENNETT
Query Text: Looking for marriage record of Albert Conrad and Mabel Crandall, 1918-1919, Sullivan County. Believe traveled to Binghamton to marry. Also looking for grandparents and parents of Mabel: Jacob Bennett-Julia Sampson family, parents of Margaret May Bennett 3/5/1875-2/4/1947, married 2/14/1892 to Joseph Crandall 6/6/1868-4/30/1934. Lived in Delaware County, Sullivan County after 1920.

Submitter: Rob Shepherd
SMITH - COMSTOCK - CONRAD
Query Text: My ancestors from Broome County NY - Truman Comstock SMITH, married Hannah Henrietta CONRAD. Moved west, first to Ashtabula OH, later to Port Huron MI, then northeastern IA Iowa, finally into Gold Rush towns like Sundance WY.
            Roberts web page.

Submitter: debi butler
BUTLER-GOULD
Query Text: am researching family of walton clark butler of endicott, married to eleanor gould of vestal.

Submitter: Mary (Richmond) Pollard
POLLARD-BROWN
Query Text: Looking for information on the family of Lyman Pollard, born in New Hampshire 1809, d. 1876, and wife Adelia (Brown) who moved to Maine Village, Broome County, in 1829. Children included William C., Emeline, Phoebe, Lucy, Sarah, George, Charles and Frank M. My husband is descended through George, who left NY to work for the Railroad.
                Marys web page. - invalid website 6/17/15

Submitter: Kel Ellis
ELLIS
Query Text: Looking for info on Robert Ellis, wife first name Irene and son Clifford. Also looking for anything on a Leo Ellis and wife Stella. They were brothers and believe they both worked at the shoe factory many years ago. Thanks

Submitter: Carol Davis
STILES - SPOHR
Query Text: Any info on Sarah Stiles, Judge Oliver Stiles or George Spohr in Broome County?

bad address 6/17/15
Submitter: Karen Akens
HAZARD
Query Text: Looking for verification of birth of Ransom Young Hazard on June 6, 1840 to Oliver Perry Hazard and Aruba Prudence Dobson. Also looking for info on his wife - Ellen? m. about 1878. Thank you!

Submitter: John S. Callaway
RICE
Query Text: Looking for Abiram (Abirm) J. Rice and Freelove ???. Freelove was born 11/16/1797 and died in Chemung, NY on 10/22/1867. That is all I know other than they had a daughter, Mary, who married Sprague Whittaker. Freelove and Abiram were from Broome County, NY.

Submitter: Barbara Brown
DONOVAN
Query Text: Info on William Donovan and wife Bridget Downs. 5 sons, Rayfield,Aloyisious,Cyrus,William,Timothy. Thanks.

Submitter: Darrylin
CHASE-SWAN-MITCHELL
Query Text: Benjamin CHASE died 1824/25 in Broome Co leaving a widow Eliza SWAN and several children Josepha. B1818, Barlow Clark b 1817, John Mitchell b 1820 (he and his mother went to Clearfield Co, Pa), Rhoda, and Eliza. Would like to find Benjamins death date and where he is buried. Any info on the other children would be wonderful. Parents of Eliza SWAN are John SWAN b 1755 and Anna MITCHELL b 1757 Broome co Ny.? children Eliza, Anna 1785, Hannah 1782, Henry, and John b 1780 (He moved from Broome co to Clearfield Co Pa. Any information would be apprieciated.