Thomas Robert Gulliver

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Thomas R Gulliver, 85 1/2 years of age, died at his farm home Saturday, July 7. He resided in the township of Howard, his farm being located at the head of Stephens Gulch.
A hardworking, diligent, capable farmer, Mr. Gulliver lived a truly Christian life and was held in lofty regard by all who knew him. He was one of the founding fathers of the Canisteo Wesleyan Methodist Church and a liberal financial supporter in every worthy cause. A credit to his country and community, his loss is certain to be felt most keenly.
He was born in Howard in 1860 and always resided in the area.
Two sons survive: Leon Gulliver, Canisteo; William Gulliver, Howard; one daughter Mrs. Effie Armstrong, of Howard; 12 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. He was the son of James and Elizabeth Kinkade Gulliver, of Irish parentage.
Prayer service was held at the Williams funeral home Tuesday at 2 p.m. here, followed by funeral services in the Howard Wesleyan church at 2:20 p.m., Rev. Stanley Lawrence, pastor of the Canisteo Wesleyan church, officiating. Burial was at Howard Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Olive Ada Stewart. Olive (daughter of Doctor William John Stewart and Susan Lucretia Ford) was born on 27 Jun 1860 in Howard, Steuben County, New York; died on 7 Sep 1940 in Howard, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Howard, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]