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Pauline Hulda Burdett
1. Pauline Hulda Burdett was born on 25 May 1898 in Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York; died on 23 Sep 1980 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. Notes:
After the death of her mother, Pauline quit business school to return home and take care of her younger brothers and sisters. Shortly after marrying James, they moved to Hornell and about 1940 they resided in Almond,NY. She was a member of the Almond Union of Churches and former member of the Philathea Woman's Group. She was employed as a cleaner at Alfred University until retiring in 1960.
Pauline married James Howard Crossett on 15 Jul 1922 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York. James (son of Orra Crossett and Mary Deter) was born on 11 Feb 1898 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died in Feb 1985 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Francis Paul Crossett
was born on 4 Oct 1923 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died on 28 Feb 2004 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. - 3. Paulena Mary Crossett
was born on 25 Apr 1926 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 29 Dec 2004 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. - 4. James Howard Crossett, Jr.
was born on 24 Jan 1929 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 17 Jul 2007 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York.
- 2. Francis Paul Crossett
Generation: 2
2. Francis Paul Crossett
(1.Pauline1) was born on 4 Oct 1923 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died on 28 Feb 2004 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: Abt 1942; World War II US Navy USS LSM-209
Notes:
BATH - Francis P. Crossett, 80, of Cedar Street, Bath, died Saturday (Feb. 28, 2004) at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center, Elmira. He was born in Fremont, Oct. 4, 1923, the son of James and Pauline Burdette Crossett. He was a retired medical supply clerk from the Bath V.A.M.C. He was a member of the Bath Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary Police, the Bath B.P.O.E. 1547, Charles E. Wescott American Legion Post 173, and the V.F.W. 1470 in Bath. He is survived by two sons, Larry (Denise) Crossett of Bath and Thomas (Phyllis) Crossett of Bath; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; his sister, Pauline (Lewis) Wheeler of Almond; his brother, James (Katherine) Crossett of Wayland; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Maxine, in March 2000; and son, David Crossett, in 1952. Friends may call on Wednesday, March 3, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Fagan's Funeral Home in Bath, where the Bath Volunteer Fire Department will have a service at 7:45 p.m., and funeral services will follow calling at 8 p.m., with Rev. Jeffrey McDowell officiating. Burial will be held in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Francis P. Crossett's name may be made to the Bath Volunteer Fire Police, PO Box 165, Bath, N.Y. 14810
Francis married Maxine Audrey Howe on 28 Jun 1946 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York. Maxine (daughter of Orsen Howe and Gertrude Griswold) was born on 16 May 1925 in Canisteo, Steuben County, New York; died on 21 Mar 2000 in Bath, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Living
- 6. David Earl Crossett
was born on 18 Jan 1948 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 2 Mar 1952 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. - 7. Living
3. Paulena Mary Crossett
(1.Pauline1) was born on 25 Apr 1926 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 29 Dec 2004 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. Notes:
1995: "Paulena graduated from Ithaca College in 1948 with a BS degree in Health and Physical Education. She taught in Arcade,NY and Alfred-Almond Central School where she retired in 1983 as a secratary in the main office of Alfred-Almond. Paulena and Lewis live at 96 Main Street in Almond and spend their summers at Lake Demon in Howard,NY."
- ALMOND - Paulena M. Wheeler, 78, of Main Street, died at her home Wednesday (Dec. 29, 2004) after a long illness.
She was born April 25, 1926 in Hornell, the daughter of James H. and Pauline Burdett Crossett. She was married July 12, 1952 in Almond to Lewis H. Wheeler, who died Nov. 2, 2004. She is also predeceased by a brother, Francis Crossett, of Bath.
Paulena was a graduate of Alfred-Almond Central School in 1944, and received her bachelor degree in Physical Education from Ithaca College. She taught Physical Education for several years at Alfred-Almond School, where later she was a secretary/receptionist, retiring in 1987. Paulena worked for the Almond Board of Elections for 30 years, was a member of the 20th Century Club Library, the Hornell Lodge #620 WOOM, social member of the Arkport American Legion, and a member of the Almond Cooperative Extension Home Bureau. She was an avid bowler and secretary of the Wednesday night bowling league for many years.
She is survived by one daughter, Carol (Jeffery) Chapin of Fairfax, Va.; two sons, Michael (Mary) Wheeler of Almond, Steven (Barbara) Wheeler of Bozeman, Mont.; one brother, James Howard Crossett Jr. of Wayland; eight grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 2, 2005) at Robertson Funeral Home, Inc., Hornell, where funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday (Jan. 3, 2005) with the Rev. Steven Dygert officiating.
Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond.
Memorial contributions may be made to Home Care Hospice, 118 N. Main St., P.O. Box 362, Wellsville, NY 14895.Paulena married Lewis Halsey Wheeler on 12 Jul 1952 in Almond, Allegany County, New York. Lewis (son of Merritt Scott Wheeler and Lillian Fargo Halsey) was born on 16 Jul 1925 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 2 Nov 2004 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Almond, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- ALMOND - Paulena M. Wheeler, 78, of Main Street, died at her home Wednesday (Dec. 29, 2004) after a long illness.
4.
James Howard Crossett, Jr.
(1.Pauline1) was born on 24 Jan 1929 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 17 Jul 2007 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 06 Dec 1950 - 23 Oct 1953; Korean Conflict - US Army
Notes:
WAYLAND - James H. Crossett Jr., 78, of 9939 State Route 21 S., passed away Tuesday evening (July 17, 2007) at his home surrounded by his family.
Jim was born Jan. 24, 1929, in Hornell, the son of James H. Crossett Sr. and Pauline Burdett Crossett.
His early childhood was spent in Hornell and his high school years were spent in Almond, having graduated from Alfred-Almond High School. Jim and Katherine Yohonn were married Aug. 22, 1953, at St. Joseph's in Wayland. Together they moved to Hornell for a couple of years prior to moving to Wayland, where they have resided in the same house together ever since. Jim and Kay have celebrated more than 53 years of marriage. Jim served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Army from Dec. 6, 1950, until his honorable discharge Nov. 18, 1952. He remained in the Army Reserves until Oct. 23, 1956. Jim's employment career subsequent to his service in the Army included more than 30 years in the dietetic department as a supervisor at the Bath VA. He retired from there in 1989.
Jim's hobbies were many. His favorite was baseball, in which he loved playing and watching it. During his younger years he played on semi-pro teams in the Pony League in Wellsville and was a member of the Cohocton Red Wings. As he got older he moved on to fast pitch softball. His interest in baseball continued in life as he was always playing ball with his children and was an umpire for Wayland Little League for many years. Jim also enjoyed bowling and playing cards (especially poker, euchre and scat). He also took pleasure in hunting both big and small game. Jim loved his family dearly and always found time for those Sunday rides looking for woodchucks and getting ice cream. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.
Jim was predeceased in life by his parents, James H. Sr. and Pauline Crossett; his brother, Francis Crossett; and his sister, Paulena Wheeler. He is survived by his wife of more than 53 years, Katherine Crossett of Wayland; his children, Mark (Susan) Crossett of Springwater, John (Patti) Crossett of Wayland, Mary Kay Gould (Steven Holley) of Cohocton and Linda (James) Wallace of Wayland; his grandchildren, Jason (Robin) Crossett of Philadelphia, Pa., Katie Crossett of Rochester, Andrew, Daniel and Breanne Crossett, all of Wayland, David Gould of Arizona, April Gould of Utica and Ben Gould of Cohocton, and Sam and Peter Wallace of Wayland; and several nieces and nephews.
Jim's family and friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at the St. George-Stanton Funeral Home, 109 West Naples St., Wayland. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Jim at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Church in Wayland. Interment and committal prayers along with military honors will take place at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Wayland immediately following. Contributions in James H. Crossett Jr.'s memory may be made to Wayland Little League, P.O. Box 583, Wayland, NY 14572 or to the Southern Tier Hospice, 11751, East Corning Road, Corning, NY 14830
James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Mark James Crossett
was born on 10 May 1955 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 15 Feb 2011 in Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. - 12. Living
- 13. Living
- 14. Living
Generation: 3
5. Living
(2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
6. David Earl Crossett
(2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1) was born on 18 Jan 1948 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 2 Mar 1952 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. 7. Living
(2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Living
(3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
9. Living
(3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
10. Living
(3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
11. Mark James Crossett
(4.James2, 1.Pauline1) was born on 10 May 1955 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 15 Feb 2011 in Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Notes:
Springwater, N.Y. - Mark J. Crossett, 55, of Canadice Road in Springwater, died Tuesday (Feb. 15, 2011) at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation after an extended illness.
He was born May 10, 1955 in Hornell, the son of James H. and Katherine M. (Yohon) Crossett. Mark grew up in the Loon Lake area and lived in the Town of Wayland before residing in Springwater. He received an associate's degree in accounting from SUNY-Alfred and a bachelor's degree in business management from Empire State College. Mark was employed as a controller in his professional career. Mark was married on Oct. 2, 1999 at the Loon Lake Chapel to Susan E. Bliss-Crossett, and together they had celebrated 11 years of marriage.
Mark was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church of the Holy Family Catholic community and a former member of St. Joseph's Church finance committee. Mark was a former member of the Wayland-Cohocton School Board where he helped to oversee the merger of the Wayland and Cohocton school districts where he was heavily involved with the breaking of ground for the new field house and the expansion of the Wayland-Cohocton Central School. Mark had served as past treasurer of the bowling league in Dansville. He bowled in multiple leagues and played softball in Dansville and Naples. He coached fifth and sixth grade basketball and Wayland Little League for several years. He started Fieldcrest Properties, LLC and was an entrepreneur in many things and had great admiration for community involvement. Mark also enjoyed playing cards, and dabbling in antiques and collectibles, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family.
Mark was predeceased by his father, James H. Crossett.
He is survived by his mother, Katherine M. Crossett of Loon Lake; his wife, Susan E. Bliss-Crossett of Springwater; children, Jason (Robin) Crossett of Philadelphia, Pa., Katie (Jeff) Marshall of Rochester; a granddaughter, Addison Marshall of Rochester; a brother, John (Patti) Crossett of Wayland; two sisters, Mary kay (Steven) Holley of Cohocton, and Linda (James) Wallace of Atlanta; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at St. Joseph's Church, 206 Fremont St., Wayland, followed by a Memorial Mass. Memorial contributions may be made to Wayland Little League, att: Robert Martell, 9639 Lander Rd., Wayland, N.Y. 14572. Arrangements are by the St. George-Stanton Funeral Home, 109 West Naples St., Wayland.Mark married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Mark married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Living
(4.James2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. Living
(4.James2, 1.Pauline1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
14. Living
(4.James2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 4
15. Living
(5.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)16. Living
(5.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)17. Living
(5.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)18. Living
(7.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Living
- 38. Living
19. Living
(7.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)20. Living
(7.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)21. Living
(8.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)22. Living
(8.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)23. Living
(9.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)24. Living
(9.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)25. Living
(9.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)26. Living
(10.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)27. Living
(10.Living3, 3.Paulena2, 1.Pauline1)28. Living
(11.Mark3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)29. Living
(11.Mark3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Addison Marshall
- 39. Addison Marshall
30. Living
(12.Living3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)31. Living
(12.Living3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)32. Living
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(13.Living3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)36. Living
(14.Living3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)37. Living
(14.Living3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)
Generation: 5
38. Living
(18.Living4, 7.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Pauline1)39. Addison Marshall
(29.Living4, 11.Mark3, 4.James2, 1.Pauline1)
