OurNorthernRoots
Elizabeth Sickly
1. Elizabeth Sickly was born on 4 Dec 1873 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 8 Feb 1959 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
After the death of there mother, Elizabeth and her sister Mary were raised by there Aunts Frances and Cornelia Bennett.
- Mrs. E. A. Davis
Elizabeth Bennett Davis, 85, of Groveland died in the Burgett Nursing Home Sunday (Feb. 8, 1959). A native and life long resident of Groveland, she was a member of the Groveland Presbyterian Church and active in its organizations. Mrs. Davis was an honorary member of the Groveland Grange. She leaves a son, Charles of Groveland; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the W. S. Rector & Sons Funeral Chapel, Geneseo. The Rev. Nicholas Sewell of Groveland will officiate. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland.
(Dansville Breeze, Dansville, Livingston County, New York, Tuesday, February 10, 1959)
Elizabeth married Ernest Alfred Davis on 29 Oct 1903. Ernest was born on 6 Jun 1873 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 9 Oct 1957 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Frances Helena Davis
was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Dec 1957 in New York; was buried in West Bloomfield Rural Cemetery, West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York. - 3. Charles Bennett Davis
was born on 15 Feb 1907 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 26 Dec 1970 in Leicester, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York.
- Mrs. E. A. Davis
Generation: 2
2. Frances Helena Davis
(1.Elizabeth1) was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Dec 1957 in New York; was buried in West Bloomfield Rural Cemetery, West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York. Notes:
Yorks - Mrs. Frances D. Yorks, Honeoye Falls, died Dec. 7,1957. She is survived by her husband, Elton; one daughter, Mrs. William A. Hayes of Penfield; two sons, David and Jack; her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth B. Davis; one brother, Charles B. Davis, both of Geneseo. Funeral service was held Tuesday in the Stephenson Funeral Home, with burial in West Bloomfield Cemetery.
(Livingston County Republican, Geneseo, N.Y., Thursday, December 12,1957)Frances married Elton Henry Yorks on 18 Nov 1925. Elton (son of Henry Yorks) was born on 25 May 1900 in Hemlock, Livingston County, New York; died on 16 Jan 1978 in Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York; was buried in West Bloomfield Rural Cemetery, West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Ruth Elizabeth Yorks
was born on 28 Feb 1929. - 5. David Elton Yorks
was born on 06 Feb 1934. - 6. Living
- 4. Ruth Elizabeth Yorks
3. Charles Bennett Davis
(1.Elizabeth1) was born on 15 Feb 1907 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 26 Dec 1970 in Leicester, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Lived in Jones Bridge Road in Leicester, Charles was a boiler room attendant at Foster Wheeler Corps. in Dansville, until his retirement.
Charles married Lois Nesbitt Galbraith on 16 Jun 1928. Lois (daughter of William J. Galbraith and Bertha Leet) was born on 31 Jan 1909 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York; died on 6 Oct 1982 in Leicester, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Shirley Elizabeth Davis
was born on 8 Jun 1930 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 3 Jun 2019 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. - 8. Beverly Nesbitt Davis
was born on 24 Mar 1933. - 9. Living
- 10. Living
- 7. Shirley Elizabeth Davis
Generation: 3
4. Ruth Elizabeth Yorks
(2.Frances2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Feb 1929. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Living
- 11. Living
5. David Elton Yorks
(2.Frances2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 06 Feb 1934. 6. Living
(2.Frances2, 1.Elizabeth1)7. Shirley Elizabeth Davis
(3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 8 Jun 1930 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 3 Jun 2019 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
Shirley Davis Barnes Blekkenk passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones on June 3, 2019, at the age of 88 years and 360 days.
Born on June 8, 1930, at the homestead on Groveland Hill, New York. She was the daughter of Charles and Lois Davis. Married to Philip Barnes on March 26, 1950, who predeceased her.
Her second marriage to Carl H. Blekkenk was on November 15, 1958. Carl passed away on February 7, 2016.
She was employed by Kodak, Craig Colony at Sonya, Monroe Developmental Center in Rochester, Cape Canaveral Hospital, and Groveland and Livingston Corrections Services. Her hearts desire was to be a nurse and to care for those in need. Her second love was to feed people whom she did through a Food Pantry in Cape Canaveral Florida as well as her catering business Butterfly Bistro and anyone who entered her home.
Surviving are her children, Raymond Barnes, Steven (Marian) Barnes, Mary Enos, Michael Blekkenk, Daniel (Ingrid) Blekkenk; many adopted children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Beverly Regatuso; brothers, Richard (Cheryl) Davis, and Bernard (Jane) Davis; as well as many loved ones.
Friends will be received from 11 AM to 1 PM, on Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the Eaton Watson Funeral Home 98 North Main Street Perry, New York. Her Funeral Service will immediately follow at 1 PM, in the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland.
Memorials may be made to your local food pantry, the Alzheimer Association or to Hospice.Family/Spouse: Phillip Levi Barnes. Phillip was born on 26 Jul 1926 in New York; died on 1 Aug 1953 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Groveland, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Steven Barnes
- 13. Living
Shirley married Carl H. Blekkenk on 15 Nov 1958. Carl died on 7 Feb 2016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Michael Blekkenk
- 15. Daniel Blekkenk
- 12. Steven Barnes
8. Beverly Nesbitt Davis
(3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Mar 1933. Notes:
Of Leicester,NY
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Thomas Regatuso
- 17. John Regatuso
- 18. Richard Regatuso
- 16. Thomas Regatuso
9. Living
(3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)10. Living
(3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)
Generation: 4
11. Living
(4.Ruth3, 2.Frances2, 1.Elizabeth1)12. Steven Barnes
(7.Shirley3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)13. Living
(7.Shirley3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)14. Michael Blekkenk
(7.Shirley3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)15. Daniel Blekkenk
(7.Shirley3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)16. Thomas Regatuso
(8.Beverly3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)Notes:
of Nunda,NY
17. John Regatuso
(8.Beverly3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)Notes:
of Leicester,NY
18. Richard Regatuso
(8.Beverly3, 3.Charles2, 1.Elizabeth1)Notes:
of Leicester,NY
