Joseph Wheeler

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: George Sterner. George (son of Henry Sterner and Susannah Kline) was born in 1820; died on 19 Dec 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia married James Martin Holbrook in ca 1866. James (son of Ephraim Holbrook and Cathurine Flomsbee) was born on 5 Feb 1843 in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Jul 1914 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Genesee Country Express
Dansville, Livingston County, New York.
Thursday, January 12, 1939

CLARENCE HOLBROOK

Dansville — Funeral services for Clarence E. Holbrook, 67, who died at his home in Exchange street, Thursday morning after a long illness, were held from the Wilson-Altmeyer funeral chapel, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial was made in Greenmount cemetery.

Bearers were; Richard, Earl and Isaac Holbrook, Raymond Hamsher and Carl and Walter McDonald. Mr. Holbrook had been a resident of Dansville and vicinity his entire life.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs, Ernestine Webber Holbrook; two sons, James of Hornell and Harold at home; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Fenn of Ferry and Frances at home; five brothers, Milton, Martin and Isaac Holbrook, of Sparta, Ephriam Holbrook, of Holley and Pearl Holbrook of Wayland; one sister, Mrs. Patrick MacDonald of this village; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Those attending from out of town were Met Smith and son, Fredi of Rochester, Mrs. Florence Welch, Oakland, N.Y., Leslie Fenn of Perry, Ed Hann and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Gary of West View, Otto Mehlenbacher of Ossian, Marie Johnson of Avon and Jennie Dean of Wayland.

Clarence married Ernestine Weber about 1905. Ernestine was born on 30 Jun 1884 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 3 Oct 1945 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: John Bernard Hamsher. John (son of Jacob W. Hamsher and Pauline Hughes) was born on 23 Sep 1870 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Apr 1943 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Milton married Agnes Mae Peasley on 09 Dec 1897 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Agnes (daughter of Joseph Allen Peasley and Elizabeth Ann Hartman) was born on 9 Dec 1879 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died on 24 Nov 1934 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A Dansville native, Ephriam D. Holbrook, 83, Holley, died Saturday (Sept. 10, 1966) in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, following a long illness.
Mr. Holbrook had lived in the town of Cleardon since 1932. He was employed by the Duffy-Mott Co. until his retire-ment several years ago.
Surviving are his wife, Anna and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted in the Merrill-Grinnell Funeral Home, Holley, at 10:30 o?clock this morning. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. (DB, September 13, 1966, p6)

Family/Spouse: Anna. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: Abt 1917; World War I (US) PFC - 108th Infantry, Co.L

Notes:

Isaac Holbrook of 28 Mill St. who died Tuesday (Mar. 20, 1962) was buried in Greenmount Cemetery Sunday. He was 79.
Mr. Holbrook who lived alone succumbed to a heart attack and his body was not discovered by neighbors until Thursday.
A World War I veteran, he is survived by a brother, Ephriam of Holley.
A memorial service was conducted in the Allen Funeral Home, Wayland Sunday by the Rev. Raymond Horan of the Evangelical United Brethern Church.
Military rites were in charge of Daniel Goho American Legion Post. (DB, March 27, 1962, p6)

Martin married Sarah Elizabeth Gee on 18 Sep 1890 in Livingston County, New York. Sarah (daughter of Eri Gee and Sarah Jane Hamsher) was born in Sep 1889 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 23 May 1964 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Myrtle Richards. Myrtle was born in 1894; died in 1975; was buried in Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harold married Mary J. Grouse on 16 Dec 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ruth Louise Fenn, 86, of West Ave., Dansville died Tuesday, Oct. 10,
2000 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. She was the widow of
Percy William Fenn who died in 1977.
Ruth was born in Dansville June 9, 1914, the daughter of the late
Clarence and Ernistine Webber Holbrook. Prior to her retirement, she
had been employed at the Robson Cutlery Co. in Perry for 21 years. She
was a member of the United Methodist Church of Dansville.
She is survived by her daughter Jeanette (Loren) Prial of Dansville;
her stepdaughter Louise (William) Smith of San Antonio, Texas; a
daughter-in-law, Patricia (Mert) Hines of Newark Valley, N.Y.; her
sister Frances Clayton of Dansville, her brother James Holbrook of
Seabring, Fla.; grandchildren Christopher (Sandra), Michael, Louise,
Dawn and Eugene Fenn, Laurie (Weldon) Kruchten, Becky (Peter) Stanley,
James Prial and Melinda (Chad) Gallipeau; nine great-grandchildren;
and many nieces and nephews including special niece Deborah Sweeney.
Ruth was predeceased by her brother Harold Holbrook and stepson
Laverne Fenn.
Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Chamberlin Funeral
Home, Inc., 73 Main St., Dansville where a funeral service will be
held Friday, 11 a.m. with the Rev. Jamie Stevens officiating. Burial
will take place in Glenwood Cemetery, Perry.
Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the United Methodist
Church of Dansville or the Hospice Room at Noyes Memorial Hospital,
Dansville, NY 14437. (GCE, October 12, 2000, p4)

Ruth married Percy William Fenn about 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Frances M. Clayton, 82, died Saturday, July 13, 2002 at Noyes Memorial
Hospital after a long illness.
Frances was born in Dansville on March 28, 1920, the daughter of the
late Clarence and Ernestine Holbrook. She was a graduate of the
Dansville Central School District, and for many years had been
employed as a nurse

Frances married Dorr Erwin Clayton on 1 Dec 1961. Dorr (son of William B. Clayton and Mary Ann Kimbel) was born on 5 Nov 1904 in Conesus, Livingston County, New York; died on 6 Aug 1981 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Raymond married Alice L. Hower about 1930. Alice (daughter of William Hower and Maddie DeLong) was born on 25 Oct 1906 in Waverly, Tioga County, New York; died on 29 Jan 2006 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A service was conducted in the Baird-Hindle Funeral Home Tuesday for Arthur J. Holbrook, 72, of Stones Falls Rd. who died Saturday (May 8, 1971) in Dansville Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Holbrook was born in Beechville, N.Y., but had resided in this area most of his life. He was a track foreman for the Pittsburg, Shawmut and Northern Railroad for many years. He was employed at Foster Wheeler Corp. before his retirement in 1959.

Surviving are his wife, Edna Hughes Holbrook; seven daughters, Mrs. William (Alice) Mott of Palmyra, Mrs. Betty O'Neil of Jamestown, Mrs. Meme (Viola) Storelli and Mrs. James (Mae) Henry both of Rochester, Mrs. Adrian (Jessie) Gilbert, Mrs. Keith (Nellie) Harold and Mrs. Robert (Shirley) Paulman, all of Dansville; three sons, Raymond Holbrook of Jamestown, Charles Holbrook of Burns and Edward Fox of South Dansville; one sister, Mrs. Harland (Helen) Pressler of Conesus; one brother, Earl Holbrook of Bliss; 65 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren.

Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery. (GCE, May 13, 1971, p8)

Arthur married Edna Lara Hughes about 1917. Edna (daughter of Frank L. Hughes and Minnie Hoffman) was born on 16 Apr 1898 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 21 Nov 1987 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Earl married Elizabeth Agnes Peasley about 1925. Elizabeth (daughter of Arthur Marion Peasley and Harriet Maynard) was born about 1907 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Helen married Harland Pressler about 1940. Harland was born in 1909; died in 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Florence V. Huver, 79, of 11 Church St. in Dansville died Thursday (Oct. 18, 1990) following surgery in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. Born Aug. 17, 1911, in Dansville, a daughter of Martin and Sarah Holbrook, she was married Dec. 11, 1938, in Dansville to William Huver who died in 1972. She was employed as a clerk in the Village of Dansville, Water and Sewer Department office prior to retirement in 1974. Mrs. Huver was a member of St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Perkinsville. She served the church in various capacities, including the choir, circles and as a Sunday School teacher. A member of Kate J. Jackson Court of Amaranth, she had served as the Grand Representative to England from New York State and as 27th District Deputy Grand Royal Matron for the Order of the Amaranth of New York State. Surviving are two sons, Randolph of Westminster, Md., and William of Dansville; a brother, Frederick Holbrook of Groveland; four grandchildren; nieces and nephews. A service was conducted Sunday afternoon in the Hindle Funeral Home of Dansville with the Rev. Daniel Meister officiating. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Church in Perkinsville or the American Heart Fund.
(Genesee Country Express, Dansville NY, Thursday, October 25, 1990)

Notes:

Frederick E. Holbrook, 77, of Upper Bean Road in Groveland died Wednesday (Nov. 7, 1990) in Noyes Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
He was born in Dansville Mar. 8, 1913, a son of Martin and Sara Gee Holbrook. He was married in South Dansville in 1932 to the former Treva Waggoner who survives.

Prior to retirement in 1976, he had been a pipe-bender at the Foster Wheeler Corp. plant in Dansville for 25 years. He also had been a bus driver for the Dansville Central School District, a dairy farmer and was employed at the Gibson-Fenton Feed Mill of Dansville. Mr. Holbrook was a member of the FW 25-Year Club.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, William of Atlanta; four daughters, Florence Partridge of Groveland, Joyce Snow of Syracuse, Mildred Worden of Pavilion and Joanne Welton of Dansville; 22 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

A service was conducted Saturday afternoon in the Chamberlin Funeral Home of Dansville with the Rev. Donald Lain officiating. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Dansville Ambulance Fund. (GCE, November 15, 1990, p4)

Frederick married Treva Waggoner in 1932 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Treva (daughter of George A. Waggoner and Clara May Kellogg) was born on 26 Feb 1915 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; died on 17 May 1992 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: Abt 1942; World War II (US) US Army

Family/Spouse: Mary Schuts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

WAYLAND - Sharon L. (Holbrook) Sick, 67, passed away peacefully
Wednesday (July 26, 2006) at her home, surrounded by her loving
family.
Sharon was born Dec. 17, 1938, in Wayland, a daughter of Pearl and
Myrtle Richards Holbrook. She was a graduate of Wayland Central
School. She married Roger Sick June 20, 1965, who survives. In
addition to her parents, she also was predeceased by a brother,
Richard Holbrook, who died in World War II and her sisters, Flora
Chase and Kathryn Bartle.
Sharon was a very active member of the United Methodist Church in
Wayland and the Wayland American Legion Auxillary. She enjoyed
crossword puzzles and camping, but most of all she loved spending time
with her grandchildren and all their sporting events.
She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Roger Sick; her two
children, Laurie Lang of Waterford, Wisconsin, and William (Michele)
Sick, of Wayland; four grandchildren, Andrew, Jacob, Cassandra and
Caleb Sick, all of Wayland; her brother, William (Maggie) Holbrook, of
Missouri; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Saturday at Walter E. Baird &
Sons Funeral Home, 100 E. Naples St., Wayland. Funeral services will
take place at 2 p.m. Sunday at the United Methodist Church of Wayland.
Burial will take place in the Village Cemetery in Wayland.
Contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church, N.
Lackawanna St., or to the Vincent House, P.O. Box 566, Wayland, NY
14572 in memory of Sharon L. Sick.

Sharon married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Of Dansville,NY 1999.

Family/Spouse: John Dick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: James Henry. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Of Watertown,NY in 1999.

Family/Spouse: Daniel O'Neil. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Willis Ketchel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mr. Greenfield. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Shirley married Robert Paulman about 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Alice and William had seven children(unknown). Living in East
Palmyra,NY in 1999.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Frances and Fred had three children and lived in Dansville. Frances
was killed in an auto accident. Fred is a brother to Alice's husband,
William Mott.

Family/Spouse: Fred Mott. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lived in Dansville and had no children. In Rochester in 1999.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jessie married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Living in Rocheter in 1999

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Nellie and her husband owned and operated Harold's Taxi Service in Dansville. They lived on Washington Street in the village of Dansville. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and cooking. When she died she had 14 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.
(Livingston County News, Geneseo, New York 12 August 1999)

Family/Spouse: James Humphrey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nellie married Keith Harold on 10 May 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Of Ozone,Fl in 1987

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A funeral service was conducted in the Baird Funeral Home yesterday for Clair A. Holbrook, 26, who died in his home at Dansville RD2 Saturday (May 1, 1965).

Dr. Harold F. Hulbert of Dansville, Livingston County coroner, has issued a certificate of death by suicide.

The Rev. Paul E. Newcomb officiated. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery.

Mr. Holbrook was a member of the 1959 graduating class of Dansville Central High School and also served with the New York State National Guard unit in Geneseo. He was employed as an attendant at Craig Colony and Hospital, Sonyea.

Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Holbrook; seven sisters, Mrs. Alice Mott of Palmyra, Mrs. Jennie Gilbert and Mrs. Shirley Paulman both of Dansville, Mrs. Viola Hampton, Mrs. Nellie Humphrey, Mrs. Mae Dick and Mrs. Betty O?Neill all of Dansville; three brothers, Charles Holbrook of Dansville, Raymond Holbrook of Macedon and Edward Fox of Dansville; nieces and nephews. (DB, May 4, 1965, p1)

Family/Spouse: Wanneta Alvord. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: 1944-1946; World War II US Navy

Notes:

ARKPORT/WEST SPARTA - Arthur C. Holbrook, 80, passed away peacefully, Saturday (Dec. 23, 2006) at the Bath VA Medical Center.

Arthur was born Dec. 21, 1926 in West Sparta, a son of Earl and Elizabeth (Peasley) Holbrook. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in W.W.II., from 1944 to 1946. He married Mabel Jamison on April 30, 1949 in Dansville; she survives. He was a heavy equipment operator and worked construction for many years. He was a member of the Construction Workers Union Local #832 in Rochester.

Arthur enjoyed gardening and tending his flowers, but most of all he loved spending time with his wife, children, grandchildren and friends.


He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Mabel; his children, Daniel (Linda) Holbrook of Kentucky, Wayne Holbrook of Mt. Morris, Lori (Sid) Henry of Dansville and Jeffrey (Michele) Holbrook of Glendale, Ariz.; five grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Potter of Little Genesee; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

At Arthur's request, there will be no calling or funeral service. The family wishes that donations be made to any charity of the donor's choice in memory of Arthur C. Holbrook. Arrangements are with the Chamberlin-Baird Funeral Home, 73 Main St., Dansville.

Arthur married Mabel Jamison on 30 Apr 1949 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Carl's wife is a sister to his brother James' wife. Carl and Tella
had five children(unknown).

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: 1952; Korean War US Army

Notes:

Milton L. Holbrook, 71, of Main St., Dansville died Saturday evening,
Aug. 19, 2000 at home unexpectedly after a long illness. He was born
April 27, 1929 in Sparta, N.Y., the son of the late Earl and Elizabeth
A. (Peasley) Holbrook. He was married to Elizabeth A. (Schultz)
Holbrook who survives.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and had been
employed at the former Blum Shoe Factory prior to entering the
service. Following the service, he was employed at the former Kelly
Bros. Nursery in Dansville.
Milton was predeceased by a brother Jim Holbrook and one grandchild,
Shannon Schneckenburger. Besides his wife Elizabeth, he is survived by
three daughters, Carol Jean Trejo and Jane Pierce, both of Dansville
and Debra (Steve) Schneckenburger of West Henrietta; two brothers,
Arthur (Jean) Holbrook of Dansville and Carl (Evelyn) Holbrook of
Lockport, N.Y.; one sister, Dorothy Potter of Scio, N.Y.; seven
grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be private at the Chamberlin Funeral Home, Inc.,
73 Main St., Dansville with the Rev. Jamie Stevens officiating. Burial
will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansvillen

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth A. Schultz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Dorothy had one child with Jack and five with Frank. of Scio,NY in
2000

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jerry Toland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: 1953; US Army 1953-1955

Notes:

COHOCTON - William F. Holbrook, 76, passed away peacefully Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, at the home of his son in Cohocton, surrounded by his loving family.

Bill was born Sept. 6, 1933, in Almond, a son of Frederick and Treva (Waggoner) Holbrook. Bill married Virginia Francis Long on Jan. 19, 1952, she predeceased him in March 2007.

Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1953 to 1955. Bill retired from Foster Wheeler Corp. in Dansville having worked there more than 43 years as a welder and power house attendant.

Bill was a life member and past Chief of the Hatch Hose Fire Co. in N. Cohocton-Atlanta and he had also been active in the International Assoc. of Machinist Union at Foster Wheeler.

He was an avid fisherman, enjoyed playing cards, watching television and years ago he enjoyed camping, but most of all the time spent with his children and grandchildren was what he loved most.

Bill is survived by his children, Kim (Joe) Lofrisco of Cohocton, Bonnie (Dave) Brooker of Sebring, Fla., Michael Holbrook, Dave (Kristine) Holbrook and Kevin (Debbie) Holbrook all of Cohocton; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Florence Partridge of Groveland, Joyce (Don) Snow of Baldwinsville, Mille (George) Worden of Pavilion and Joan Welton (Roy Bennett) of Dansville; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral services were held Monday at the Walter E. Baird & Sons Funeral Home, 300 West Naples St., Wayland, and the burial was at Clearview Cemetery.

Contributions may be made to Hatch Hose Fire Department, in memory of William F. Holbrook. Those who wish to light a memory candle for Bill may do so at bairdfuneralhomes.com (GCE, December 31, 2009, p4)

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mr. Justice. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Paula Kimbel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Contact Info: wendyloowho46@yahoo.com; Address:
  133 Brawley Street
  Chester, SC 29706
  803-379-4700

Family/Spouse: Mr. Trejo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Mr. Pierce. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Steve Schneckenburger. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]