Mrs. Mary Gray died at the home of her grand daughter, Mrs. Henry Ireland last Friday afternoon aged 88 years. The funeral was held at the house Monday at 1:30 o'clock, Rev. G.E. VanWoert officiating. Burial in West Bainbridge Cemetery [Chenango Co., NY]. [Bainbridg Republican, Jan. 21, 1909]
The remains of Erwin B. Smith of Utica [Oneida Co., NY], were brought here [Guilford, Chenango Co., NY] for burial, Saturday, and services were held in the M.E. church, Saturday at 1 p.m., largely attended by old friends and neighbors. Mr. Smith died at Utica, Tuesday evening, Jan. 19, after a two weeks' illness. He was born at Masonville [Delaware Co., NY], Dec. 10, 1847, and came to this town with his parents when 11 years of age. He married Miss Josephine E. Bramt of Guilford in 1867, and was a resident here until six years ago, when with his family he removed to Utica. Beside his wife, he is survived by two sons, Clarence M. and Clayton H. Smith of Utica; a brother, Henry D. Smith of Topeka, Kan.; and two sisters, Mrs. Morgan H. Makley of Unadilla and Mrs. C.W. Burnside of Sidney. Mr. Smith has for twenty-three years been a railroad employee of the railway mail service and was a member of the Railway Mail Clerk's association. For some years he served as mail clerk between Oneida and New York, but for the last six years had the run between Utica and Binghamton. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. M.S. Godshall of Binghamton, a former pastor, assisted by Rev. R.M. Pascoe, and the music was rendered by a quartet, consisting of Mrs. R.M. Pascoe, Miss Mame Winsor, Irving L. Bradley and Arthur N. Turner. Friends were present from Oxford, Norwich, Sidney, Unadilla, Walton and Utica. Among the floral tributes was a handsome piece from the Utica post office clerks. [Bainbridge Republican, Jan. 28, 1909]
Coventryville [Chenango Co., NY]: The funeral of Mrs. Eliza Stoddard was largely attended at her late residence last Thursday, the service being conducted by Rev. S.H. Warrender of Coventry. Among the relatives from out of town, were her son, S.A. Stoddard of Lestershire; her daughter-in-law, Mrs Jennie Stoddard of Lestershire (widow of Hiram Stoddard); her grandson, Harry Stoddard of Lestershire; her brothers, Jesse Bartoo of Binghamton and Eli Bartoo of Brisben; her nephews, Jesse Bartoo of Greene, and Fred Bartoo of West Winfield and her nieces, Miss Minnie Powers of Long Island and Mrs. Vincent Burgess of Brisben. She is also survived by one brother William Bartoo of West Winfield and a sister, Mrs. Powers of Long Island. Mrs. Stoddard would have been 75 years of age in February and her childhood home was at Brisben [Chenango Co., NY], but she had resided at the 'Ville most of the time since her marriage in 1853, to L.G. Stoddard of this place, who died about twenty years ago, and she had a large circle of friends who extend their sympathy to the bereaved relatives. [Bainbridge Republican, Jan. 28, 190
The funeral services of George Bradbury of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY] were held at his residence, Saturday at 2 p.m., conducted by Rev. W.B. Rogers of Christ's church. Mr. Bradbury died Wednesday, Feb. 3d, after a week's illness. He was the son of Andrew and Amanda Burritt Bradbury and was born at Burlington Green, in July 1828. At the age of six years he came to this village with his parents. He spent a short time teaching in Virginia, otherwise, the remainder of his life was passed here. June 14, 1854 he was united in marriage to Miss Weltha Morse of Guilford, who survives him, but is now seriously ill with an attack of pneumonia. Mr. Bradbury also leaves a son, Dr. George A. Bradbury of Troy; and two daughters, Mrs. T.D. Wilsey of Syracuse and Mrs. W.W. Nash of Guilford. Many beautiful flowers were in evidence at the services and the bearers were Andrew Dickinson, Thomas Dickinson, G.H. Delavan, Henry Guy, Hiram W. Cable, W.O. Nash. Mr. Bradbury is the third prominent citizen of Guilford, who has died since January 1, and his loss will be mourned by many friends. Although he had lived over four score years, he still retained a keen, vigorous intellect and was well informed on all the events of the day. He had not been strong for some time, and his last illness was a gradual decline. He was a member of Christ's church and served as vestryman for several years. .... [Bainbridge Republican, Feb. 11, 1909]
Mrs. Julia Ann Donley died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry J. Neff, Feb. 10, after an illness of ten days. She was born at London, England, in 1833 and was one of the oldest of 14 children. In 1853, she was married to John Donley also of London. They came to New York City in 1866, where they lived until they removed to Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], in 1874. Mr. Donley was killed on the O.W.R.R. near Humphrey's Trestle, Sept. 9, 1895, and since that time Mrs. Donley has made her home with her daughter. The funeral services were held, Friday at 2 p.m., Rev. W.B Rogers of Christ's church officiating and the interment took place in the Guilford cemetery. Beside Mrs. Neff she is survived by a son, W.J. Donley of Binghamton, and five grandchildren. [Bainbridge Republican, Feb. 18, 1909]
William I. Walker died at the home of his son, John F. Walker, at Honesdale, Pa., on Saturday afternoon, August 29th, aged 74 years. The cause of death was pronounced heart trouble, from which he had been a sufferer for the pat two years. He had been in ill health since Spring. Mr. Walker was the only son of David and Polly Walker, who were the first settlers in Big Hollow [Warren Co., NY], where he was born on May 30th, 1851. The old Walker homestead farm is now known as the Jaycox farm, and this is where his boyhood was spent. When a young man he married Alice White, and for a number of years they lived on Melody Hill, above North Sanford [Broome Co., NY]. Later they moved to the farm now owned by M.B. Smith, in Big Hollow. After his wife's death, Mr. Walker went to care for his aged mother on the homestead farm in the hollow, where he remained for several years and until her death. For the past three years he has made his home with two of his sons, Willis M., in this village, and John F., at Honesdale. Only two weeks ago he went from Deposit to Honesdale to visit. While Mr. Walker had been a farmer all his life, he had also a widely known reputation as a hunter and fisherman. For over 25 consecutive years he has gone to the North Woods and never came home without at least one deer, and sometimes a bear. He was known to nearly every guide and many others in the Adirondacks. The remains were brought to Deposit and the funeral held at the home of his son, Willis, on Wheeler street, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. W.D. Chipp pastor of the Baptist Church, officiating. Burial in the family plot in Laurel Hill cemetery [Deposit, Delaware Co., NY]. Besides the sons mentioned, he is survived by another son, George Walker, of Port Crane, and one sister, Mrs. Smith Philley, of Glens Falls; also five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. [MHD notation: 1926]
Harriet E., widow of the late Jeremiah A. Wickham, passed away Thursday, October 2, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nettie Fox, aged sixty-four years. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Polly Walker, aged ninety-two years, the daughter mentioned above, one sister, Mrs. Smith Philley, of Glen's Falls, and one brother, William I. Walker, of Deposit; also two grandchildren, Mrs. Leonard Light, of Sanford, and Private Wickham W. Fox, who is still in France. The funeral was held from the home of the daughter Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Ira L. Bronson, of Afton M.E. Church, officiating. Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery [Deposit, Delaware Co., NY]. [MHD notation: 1921 or 2]
Hilda May Walker died at the home of her father, Willis Walker, Wheeler street, Tuesday night aged 12 years. She had been in ill health since December. The cause of her death was a mastoid infection. Surviving her besides her father and stepmother, is a sister, Mrs. Guy Clift of Gulf Summit; a brother, of Johnson city, and a half-brother, at home. The funeral was held Friday March 20, at 2 p.m., at the home. Rev. W.D. Chipp officiating. Interment at Stilesville [Delaware Co., NY]. [MHD notation: Mary 17, 1925, Will Walkers granddaughter]
Coventryville [Chenango Co., NY]: The funeral of Mrs. Eliza Stoddard was largely attended at her late residence last Thursday, the service being conducted by Rev. S.H. Warrender of Coventry. Among the relatives from out of town, were her son, S.A. Stoddard of Lestershire; her daughter-in-law, Mrs Jennie Stoddard of Lestershire (widow of Hiram Stoddard); her grandson, Harry Stoddard of Lestershire; her brothers, Jesse Bartoo of Binghamton and Eli Bartoo of Brisben; her nephews, Jesse Bartoo of Greene, and Fred Bartoo of West Winfield and her nieces, Miss Minnie Powers of Long Island and Mrs. Vincent Burgess of Brisben. She is also survived by one brother William Bartoo of West Winfield and a sister, Mrs. Powers of Long Island. Mrs. Stoddard would have been 75 years of age in February and her childhood home was at Brisben [Chenango Co., NY], but she had resided at the 'Ville most of the time since her marriage in 1853, to L.G. Stoddard of this place, who died about twenty years ago, and she had a large circle of friends who extend their sympathy to the bereaved relatives. [Bainbridge Republican, Jan. 28, 190
The funeral services of George Bradbury of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY] were held at his residence, Saturday at 2 p.m., conducted by Rev. W.B. Rogers of Christ's church. Mr. Bradbury died Wednesday, Feb. 3d, after a week's illness. He was the son of Andrew and Amanda Burritt Bradbury and was born at Burlington Green, in July 1828. At the age of six years he came to this village with his parents. He spent a short time teaching in Virginia, otherwise, the remainder of his life was passed here. June 14, 1854 he was united in marriage to Miss Weltha Morse of Guilford, who survives him, but is now seriously ill with an attack of pneumonia. Mr. Bradbury also leaves a son, Dr. George A. Bradbury of Troy; and two daughters, Mrs. T.D. Wilsey of Syracuse and Mrs. W.W. Nash of Guilford. Many beautiful flowers were in evidence at the services and the bearers were Andrew Dickinson, Thomas Dickinson, G.H. Delavan, Henry Guy, Hiram W. Cable, W.O. Nash. Mr. Bradbury is the third prominent citizen of Guilford, who has died since January 1, and his loss will be mourned by many friends. Although he had lived over four score years, he still retained a keen, vigorous intellect and was well informed on all the events of the day. He had not been strong for some time, and his last illness was a gradual decline. He was a member of Christ's church and served as vestryman for several years. .... [Bainbridge Republican, Feb. 11, 1909]
Mrs. Julia Ann Donley died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry J. Neff, Feb. 10, after an illness of ten days. She was born at London, England, in 1833 and was one of the oldest of 14 children. In 1853, she was married to John Donley also of London. They came to New York City in 1866, where they lived until they removed to Guilford [Chenango Co., NY], in 1874. Mr. Donley was killed on the O.W.R.R. near Humphrey's Trestle, Sept. 9, 1895, and since that time Mrs. Donley has made her home with her daughter. The funeral services were held, Friday at 2 p.m., Rev. W.B Rogers of Christ's church officiating and the interment took place in the Guilford cemetery. Beside Mrs. Neff she is survived by a son, W.J. Donley of Binghamton, and five grandchildren. [Bainbridge Republican, Feb. 18, 1909]
William I. Walker died at the home of his son, John F. Walker, at Honesdale, Pa., on Saturday afternoon, August 29th, aged 74 years. The cause of death was pronounced heart trouble, from which he had been a sufferer for the pat two years. He had been in ill health since Spring. Mr. Walker was the only son of David and Polly Walker, who were the first settlers in Big Hollow [Warren Co., NY], where he was born on May 30th, 1851. The old Walker homestead farm is now known as the Jaycox farm, and this is where his boyhood was spent. When a young man he married Alice White, and for a number of years they lived on Melody Hill, above North Sanford [Broome Co., NY]. Later they moved to the farm now owned by M.B. Smith, in Big Hollow. After his wife's death, Mr. Walker went to care for his aged mother on the homestead farm in the hollow, where he remained for several years and until her death. For the past three years he has made his home with two of his sons, Willis M., in this village, and John F., at Honesdale. Only two weeks ago he went from Deposit to Honesdale to visit. While Mr. Walker had been a farmer all his life, he had also a widely known reputation as a hunter and fisherman. For over 25 consecutive years he has gone to the North Woods and never came home without at least one deer, and sometimes a bear. He was known to nearly every guide and many others in the Adirondacks. The remains were brought to Deposit and the funeral held at the home of his son, Willis, on Wheeler street, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Rev. W.D. Chipp pastor of the Baptist Church, officiating. Burial in the family plot in Laurel Hill cemetery [Deposit, Delaware Co., NY]. Besides the sons mentioned, he is survived by another son, George Walker, of Port Crane, and one sister, Mrs. Smith Philley, of Glens Falls; also five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. [MHD notation: 1926]
Harriet E., widow of the late Jeremiah A. Wickham, passed away Thursday, October 2, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nettie Fox, aged sixty-four years. She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Polly Walker, aged ninety-two years, the daughter mentioned above, one sister, Mrs. Smith Philley, of Glen's Falls, and one brother, William I. Walker, of Deposit; also two grandchildren, Mrs. Leonard Light, of Sanford, and Private Wickham W. Fox, who is still in France. The funeral was held from the home of the daughter Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. Ira L. Bronson, of Afton M.E. Church, officiating. Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery [Deposit, Delaware Co., NY]. [MHD notation: 1921 or 2]
Hilda May Walker died at the home of her father, Willis Walker, Wheeler street, Tuesday night aged 12 years. She had been in ill health since December. The cause of her death was a mastoid infection. Surviving her besides her father and stepmother, is a sister, Mrs. Guy Clift of Gulf Summit; a brother, of Johnson city, and a half-brother, at home. The funeral was held Friday March 20, at 2 p.m., at the home. Rev. W.D. Chipp officiating. Interment at Stilesville [Delaware Co., NY]. [MHD notation: Mary 17, 1925, Will Walkers granddaughter]
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