Lyman Ostrom: OurNorthernRoots

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1834 - 1864 (30 years)

Generation: 1

Lyman Ostrom was born on 15 Jan 1834 in Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York; died on 10 May 1864 in Powhatan County, Virginia; was buried in Nassau-Schodack Cemetery, Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York.

Other Events and Attributes:

Military Service: Abt 1864; American Civil War (North) 169th New York, Co.A Killed in Action

Lyman married Elizabeth Shriner Smith about 1855. Elizabeth (daughter of Fithen Halsey Smith and Elizabeth Curry) was born on 9 Jul 1834 in Enfield, Tompkins County, New York; died on 6 Aug 1922 in New York; was buried in Grove Cemetery, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Mary Viola Ostrom was born on 15 Jan 1859 in New York; died on 25 Sep 1861 in New York; was buried in Nassau-Schodack Cemetery, Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York.
3. William Lyman Ostrom was born on 16 Jun 1862 in Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York; died on 12 Jan 1940 in Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York.

Generation: 2

2. Mary Viola Ostrom (1.Lyman¹) was born on 15 Jan 1859 in New York; died on 25 Sep 1861 in New York; was buried in Nassau-Schodack Cemetery, Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York.

William Lyman Ostrom

(1.Lyman¹) was born on 16 Jun 1862 in Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York; died on 12 Jan 1940 in Olean, Cattaraugus County, New York; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York.

Notes:

William was a son of Lyman and Elizabeth (née Smith) Ostrom. He was the husband of Katherine G. Campbell. They were married in Ithaca, New York on May 17, 1887. William and Katherine were the parents of three children: Merle Campbell Ostrom, Robert Lyman Ostrom and Selden William Ostrom. William Ostrom had been the publisher of The Olean Evening Herald and he was a journalist. He was survived by his wife; sons, Merle C. Ostrom, Binghamton and Selden W. Ostrom, New Rochelle, New York; and five grandchildren.