Alexander Gow, while loading cars with bark at the depot in Greene [Chenango Co., NY], Friday, fell from a car striking his side on the edge of the platform. He did not complain of the hurt to any extent, worked that afternoon; but feeling worse went to his boarding house, grew worse and died at 10 o'clock. His residence was Smithville [Chenango Co., NY]. [published Oct. 24, 1882]
Helena Herald: Ira Bateman died last night, at is residence on Clore street, of erysipelas, aged 73 years and 6 months. Deceased came to Montana in 1866, and has resided in Helena ever since. For many years he has been the faithful tyler of the several Masonic bodies of Helena, and in that capacity became widely known to the craft throughout the Territory. He was taken ill on Thursday last, and only two evenings previous he was at his post of duty. He leaves a wife, a son (Frank Bateman, of Butte) and a daughter (Mrs. J.H. Jurgens, of Helena). The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock under the auspices of Helena Lodge no. 3, A.F.&A.M. and Helena Royal Arch Chapter no. 2, A.F.&A.M. [The Daily Miner, Butte, Montana, Oct. 15, 1884]
Mr. Thomas Carter, an old resident of this place [Wilkins Settlement, NY] but late of Afton, departed this life after a long and lingering illness on Monday last. The funeral services were held at North Afton on Wednesday, and the remains were deposited in the cemetery at that place with Masonic honors. [Bainbridge Republican, April 22, 1876]
George Bartle, a resident of Oxford [Chenango Co., NY] accidentally shot himself at East Greene on Saturday last where he had gone on a hunting excursion. He lived but an hour after receiving the wound. [Bainbridge Republican, Feb. 26, 1876]
Friday morning at 12:20 o'clock, occurred the death of Adella L. Seward wife of Aaron Seward, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Merrill. She was born in Coventry [Chenango Co., NY], April 7, 1859, 82 years ago, the daughter of Adeline (Evans) and John Tracy. She had been ill only a few days and death was due to streptococcic infection of the face. Burial was in the Afton Cemetery [Chenango Co., NY], Tuesday, July 22, the William Breese Co. in charge. She had lived in this vicinity for eight years. [Bainbridge News & Republican, July 24, 1941]
Mrs. Mark Newman and Lavern Peck, of this village, attended the funeral of their mother, Mrs. Mattie Peck Stafford, Wednesday, August 13. Mrs. Stafford died Sunday morning, August 10, at 7:30 at the home of her son, Charles Peck, in Unadilla [Otsego Co., NY], with whom she has resided for the past 10 years. The funeral was held at the home which is located on the Wells Bridge and Unadilla road, with burial in the Sidney Cemetery [Delaware Co., NY]. Mrs. Stafford was born in Sherburne [Chenango Co., NY] November 2, 1868. Over 60 years ago she was united in marriage to De Villo Peck, who died in 1900, later she married Joseph Stafford. Her survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Mark Newman, of this village; four sons, Charles Peck, of Unadilla, Orley Peck, of Afton, LaVerne Peck, of this village, and Archie Peck, of Milford; nine grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Aug. 21, 1941]
Mrs. S. Elizabeth Pease, 76, of Harpursville [Broome Co., NY], died Friday at the Afton Hospital. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Carl Seymour, of Harpursville; four grandchildren and one great grandson; a brother, Edgar Graves, of Little Meadows, Pa.; and several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held at the Kark Funeral Home Monday, the Rev. Charles J. Sabin officiating, Burial was in the Nineveh cemetery [Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 8, 1945]
Theodore Purvis died at his home in South Main street [Bainbridge, Chenango Co., NY] on Nov. 7 after a prolonged illness. Born June 27, 1872 in Livingston Manor, he was the son of George and Rachel (Ellis) Purvis. As a young man he lived in Bainbridge with his parents for a short time, and then went to Schenectady where he was employed by the General Electric Co. for 35 years. He returned to Bainbridge about 10 years ago, and eight years ago he married Mrs. Daisy Walker. Mr. Purvis is the third brother to die in less than 11 months. His brother, Fred, died the latter part of December, and James died Jan. 3. He is survived by his wife; four sisters, Mrs. Mary Steele, of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Rose Johnson, and Mrs. Lillian Johnson, of West Endicott' and Mrs. James Tompkins, of Norwich; and several nieces. Funeral services were held Nov. 10 at Colwell's Chapel with the Rev. Norman Lawton officiating. Bearers were: Milton Spohn, W.D. Thomas, George Cook, George Foster, Wiley Foster, of Bainbridge; and James Tompkins of Norwich. Burial was in St. Peter's Cemetery [Bainbridge, NY] [Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 15, 1945]
The private funeral of Donald L. Seymour will be held this afternoon (Thursday) at 1:30 at the Seymour Funeral Home in Oxford with the Rev. John Heidenreich officiating. Burial will be made in Nineveh [Broome Co., NY]. Mr. Seymour's death was caused by shock and exposure as a result of a fall from the back porch of the Prince block sometime in the early hours Tuesday morning. He was found on the yard of the Bainbridge Hospital about 7 o'clock by Miss Martha Fairbrother, cook of the hospital. He was admitted to the hospital and died about 8:45. [Bainbridge News & Republican, Nov. 15, 1945]
Death Notices - Bainbridge Republican, Mar. 20, 1879
SHERWOOD: In Bucyrus, Ohio, Feb. 26th, Mr. John G. Sherwood, aged 46 years, son of the late Asa T. Sherwood of Guilford [Chenango Co., NY]
BURLINGAME: In Afton [Chenango Co., NY], March 11th, Mr. Rufus Burlingame, aged 69 years.
MOSHER: In North Sanford [Broome Co., NY], March 15, 1879, of apoplexy, Alfred T. Mosher, aged 74 years.
BEATMAN: In Bainbridge [Chenango Co., NY], March 18, 1879, Henry Beatman.
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