Elizabeth Ostrander

Female 1869 - 1947  (77 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Ostrander 
    Birth 2 May 1869  Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Apr 1947  Wellsville, Allegany Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • The Angelica Advocate

      MRS.ELIZABETH O. MORTON, Well Known Teacher Passes Away

      April 24, 1947

      Mrs. Elizabeth Ostrander Morton, well known Allegany County teacher for many years died yesterday morning in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville, following a brief illness.

      Mrs. Morton taught in the high schools of Almond, Belmont, Owego, Wellsville and Bradford, Pa.

      She graduated from Alfred University as president of her class in 1892 and received her Master?s degree from Alfred. Mrs. Morton studied for a year in Germany.

      Mrs. Morton was active in community affairs here. She was Superintendent of Education of the Allegany County Fair Association, Angelica School director, president of the Angelica Progress Club, member of the Allegany County Garden Club, Past Regent of the Catherine Schuyler chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Eighth District Director of the New York State Federation of women?s Clubs. She was also a member of the Angelica Methodist Church.

      Deceased was born in Ionia, Michigan, May 2, 1869, a daughter of William and Jeanette Allen Ostrander. She was married to Frank Morton in 1929. Mr. Morton was a dairyman and connected with the State Department of Agriculture and the division of Bovine Tuberculosis Control until his death in 1943.

      Surviving Mrs. Morton are a nephew, George W. Ostrander and a great nephew, George K. Ostrander, both of Niagara Falls; and cousins, S. H. Ostrander, Olean; A. J. Halsey, Buffalo, Mrs. Jessie Braedon, Angelica, and Mrs. Myrtle Scott, Cuba.

      Funeral services will be held at the late home here Friday at 2 P.M. with the Rev. Carlyle Smith officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond.
    Person ID I11853  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Father William Ostrander,   b. Abt 1840   d. 1913 (Age ~ 73 years) 
    Mother Jeanette Allen,   b. 16 Jan 1841, Alfred, Allegany Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1915, Almond, Allegany Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1862 
    Family ID F3143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frank Morton 
    Marriage 1929 
    Family ID F3144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 May 1869 - Ionia, Ionia Co., Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Apr 1947 - Wellsville, Allegany Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany Co., New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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