Sophia Hamsher

Notes:

A Death on Sandy Hill
Mrs. H. S. Hartman of Sandy Hill died early Tuesday morning of rheumatism of the heart after an illness of several mouths. She was the eldest daughter of the late Conrad Hamsher of Sparta and was 64 years and 5 months old. She leave a husband and ten children, Mrs. Wm. Sample, Mrs. Chris Wagner, M. B. Hartman and John H Hartman of Sparta; Mrs. D. G. Haynes, Joseph Hartman, Miss Ida Hartman, Clarence Hartman, Mrs. Nic Friese, of Sandy Hill, and Lewis A Hartman of West Sparta. The members of her father's family who survive are Mrs. Henry Zerfass of Dansville, Mrs. John Sample of Sparta, Mrs. Jesse Carney of Springwater, and Mrs. Geo. W. Johns of Rochester. The funeral is to take place on Friday at 11 a. m. at the house.
(Dansville Express, December 22, 1892)

Died:
Sophia died of Heart Disease.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39110550/sophia-hartman

Sophia married Henry S. Hartman on 6 Oct 1844 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Henry (son of Henry Hartman and Elizabeth Zerfass) was born on 12 Jul 1820 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Dec 1896 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susan married William H. Sample on 30 Aug 1863. William (son of John Sample, Jr. and Lavina Weidman) was born on 18 Sep 1841 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 19 Mar 1908 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martin married Anna Elizabeth Whiting on 25 Dec 1873. Anna (daughter of Lyman S. Whiting and Maria) was born on 24 Jun 1852 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 12 Nov 1918 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

John had one leg and went on cruches. John and Mary had no children.

John married Mary Elizabeth Bailor on 19 Jun 1877 in Geneseo, Livingston County, New York. Mary (daughter of William Bailor and Margretta Zerfass) was born in 1851 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 8 Oct 1912 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Emma was living with her brother Martin in 1870, "keeping house" at the time Martin was unmarried, also in the household was their brother Joseph.

Mrs. Emma Haynes, wife of David G. Haynes of Sandy Hill, died Sunday morning after an illness of three months of intense suffering from a cancer. She was made aware some time ago that she could not get well and her preparations for the departure were complete and full. She was an earnest Christian, a devoted mother and a much-loved neighbor, and her loss is no only felt by the family but by the entire community in which she resided. She was the daughter of Henry Hartman of Sandy Hill and married Mr. Haynes thirty-five years ago. She leaves her husband, two daughters, Mrs. Menzo Williams of Oak Hill and Mrs. Fred Weiermiller of Rogersvillle, two sons Lloyd Haynes and Clarence Haynes; and also, the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Wm Sample, Martin B. Hartman, Mrs. Chris Wagner, of Sparta, Mrs. N.C. Fries, John H. Hartman of Dansville; Clarence Hartman, Joseph Hartman of Sandy Hill; Mrs. Frank Eveland of Rogersville and Lewis Hartman of West Sparta. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, conducted by Rev. J.A. Watson of Rogersville, burial at Green Lawn cemetery of Sandy Hill.
(Dansville Express, Thursday, August 10, 1905)

Died:
Breast Cancer

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39110114/judith_emeline-haynes

Judith married David Gray Haynes on 9 Feb 1871 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. David (son of Camos Haynes and Mary Gray) was born on 12 Apr 1845 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 17 Mar 1917 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sophronia married Christian John Wagner in 1878. Christian (son of Louis Wagner and Maria Catharina Lander) was born on 18 Nov 1847 in Livingston County, New York; died on 19 Oct 1920 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Living with Joseph and Sarah Hamsher, as a Farm Laborer, according to the 1880 census of Sparta.

Lewis married Nellie Almina Johnson on 11 Dec 1883. Nellie was born on 17 Sep 1864 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Dec 1941 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Joseph was living with his brother Martin, according to the 1870
census. 1900 census Joseph was living with his brother, Clarence,
Clarence's wife and Clarence's servant(sister-in-law) Minne Hubbel.
Joseph and Minnie had no children.

Joseph married Minnie Jane Hubbell on 14 Jun 1911. Minnie (daughter of George Henry Hubbell and Fanny Kesterton) was born on 13 Oct 1876; died on 28 May 1960; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

They had no children.

Clarence married Fannie May Hubbell on 03 Mar 1897 (St.Paul's Lutheran Church) in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Fannie (daughter of George Henry Hubbell and Fanny Kesterton) was born on 08 Oct 1874; died on 13 Jun 1957; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Lydia Fries died Monday evening at the Dansville General Hospital, following a lingering illness. Mrs. Fries was the daughter of the late Henry and Sophia Hartman and was born in Sparta, March 9, 1863. She was united in marriage to Nicholas C. Fries, when 18 years of age. To them were born two children, one of whom is living. Mr. and Mrs. Fires spent many years on their farm in Ossian and moved to Dansville 27 years ago. Mrs. Fries was a devoted member of Saint Paul's United Lutheran church. Deborah Chapter O. E. S., Kale J Jackson Court of Amaranth, Loyal Hearts Circle, King's Daughters, and Ladies Aid Society of St Paul's church. She was very active in her church and in all the societies of which she was a member. She had a very large circle of friends who mourn her passing. Mrs. Fries is survived by one son, Henry Fries, of Ossian; two grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Ida Eveland, of South Dansville; two brothers, Joseph Hartman of South Dansville, and Clarence Hartman of this village and a number of nephews and nieces. The remains were removed to Grover's undertaking parlors and on Wednesday taken to the family home in Lincoln Avenue. Funeral services were held from the family home Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Rev Charles M. Karg. D. D. officiating. Deborah Chapter O. E. S. had charge of the services at the grave. Burial was made in the family plot in Greenmount cemetery. The bearers were Vernon Purchase. Edward Finn, Augustus Gruschow, Verne Woodworth, David Kidd and Arthur Sterner.
(Dansville Express, Dansville NY, Friday, May 30, 1930)

Lydia married Nicholas C. Fries on 11 Aug 1881. Nicholas (son of Michael Fries and Mary Kline) was born on 28 Jan 1857 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 20 Oct 1922 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

They had no children.

Ida married Frank W. Eveland on 14 Mar 1894 (St.Paul's Lutheran Church) in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Frank (son of Daniel Eveland and Lydia Ann Bowers) was born on 20 Oct 1866 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 02 Oct 1945; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hattie married Norman A. Knights on 29 Oct 1884. Norman (son of Benjamin F. Knights and Margaret E. Kuhn) was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 19 Mar 1930; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Elsie was active in the Sparta Methodist Church and the Corp Josiah
Griswold Chapter of the DAR. "Immaculate".

Elsie married John Wilhelm Kiehle on 12 Jul 1904 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York. John (son of William Henry Kiehle and Elsie Jane Wilhelm) was born on 17 Oct 1876 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 8 Nov 1946 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edgar married May Parker on 6 Jul 1904. May was born on 8 Apr 1873; died on 12 Jun 1949; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maybelle married Alonzo Grant Traxler on 25 Aug 1903 in Scottsburg, Livingston County, New York. Alonzo (son of Scott Traxler and Jeanette Emma Kuhn) was born on 17 Jan 1879 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 16 Aug 1943 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Union/Scottsburg Cemetery, Conesus, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maybelle married Charles Harry Kreiley on 17 Dec 1945. Charles (son of Charles H. Kreiley and Louisa Holbrook) was born on 12 Jun 1886; died on 24 Apr 1960 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Addie married Frederick R. Weiermiller on 27 Jun 1898 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Frederick (son of Henry Weiermiller and Maria Sophia Lander) was born on 6 Aug 1870 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 9 Dec 1925 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Florence was chaplain of Oak Hill Grange and was past matron of
Priscilla Chapter 525, Order of the Eastern Star, of South Dansville.

Florence married James Menzo Williams on 26 Jun 1901 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. James (son of John J. Williams and Martha A. Tyler) was born on 08 Jul 1873 in Savona, Steuben County, New York; died on 01 Jan 1959 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

After their marriage Lloyd and Ella lived at his father's farm in South Dansville, where he was engaged in farming for some time. According to the 1915 census of South Dansville, Lloyd and his family were living on "Cream Hill." at this time. (Filed out a WWI Draft card in Steuben County in Sept 1918, occuopation: farmer, medium build, medium height, brown eyes, black hair). In 1919 they moved to Arkport,NY where Lloyd's major occupation was carpentry. He also served as water superintendent in Arkport from 1934-1949, and retired in 1953 after serving six years as an employee of the N.Y. State Dept. of Public Works in Hornell,NY. After his retirement he did some more carpentry work. In 1954 he built a house on Brush St. in Arkport. Lloyd and Ella were both members of the Arkport Presbyterian Church.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63967846/lloyd_jesse-haynes

Lloyd married Ella Caroline Lander on 22 Jun 1904 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Ella (daughter of Christian Lander and Margaret Isabella Lander) was born on 15 Jun 1884 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 16 Feb 1959 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lloyd married Maud E. Karns on 17 Jul 1960 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York. Maud (daughter of John J. Karns and Effie P. Burger) was born on 15 Dec 1882 in Stillwater, Columbia County, Pennsylvania; died on 6 Jan 1986 in Seminole County, Florida; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

CLARENCE A. HAYNES
One week ago last Sunday the sad news came to Alfred that Clarence A. Haynes of Arkport, husband of Odessa Potter Haynes, had passed away that morning. Mr. Haynes was born in South Dansville twenty-six years ago and up to two years past, Dansville had been his home. Two years ago he settled in Arkport and engaged in the garage business. In this short time he had come to be one of Arkport's most highly respected citizens. He was clerk of the village and a leading member of the Big Brother's Bible Class in the Presbyterian Sunday school; also a member of the Arkport Hose Company, the Dansville Lodge F. and A. M. No. 478 and the Pastmaster's Lodge of Steuben County.
The 26th day of last June he and Miss Odessa Potter of Alfred were united in holy wedlock. They had already fitted up their home in Arkport and went immediately to housekeeping, but this unusually happy union was to last only five months and five days. Mr. Haynes' death was the result of pneumonia following the influenza. Besides his wife he is survived by one brother, Lloyd Haynes, and two sisters, Mrs. Fred Wiermiller and Mrs. Menzo Williams, all of South Dansville.
Funeral services, conducted by Pastor William L. Burdick. assisted by Rev. G. M. Wilkins were held at the house Tuesday of last week and burial took place in the cemetery near South Dansville.
(The Alfred Sun, Wednesday December 11, 1918, page 1)

Clarence married Odessa Potter on 26 Jun 1918. Odessa (daughter of Adelbert Potter and Ella Adams) was born on 24 Mar 1888 in Alfred, Allegany County, New York; died on 23 Dec 1935 in Canadys, Colleton County, South Carolina; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Herbert married Mabel Esedean Gilbert on 02 Apr 1926. Mabel (daughter of Seymour Gilbert and Alice E. Gross) was born on 21 Nov 1901 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 12 Aug 1976 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Never married.

Notes:

Fred Wagner, 73, died in Werth Nursing Home yesterday (Apr. 16, 1962) after a long illness.
Mr. Wagner was a native of Sparta and had lived in Niagara Falls where he was employed as a carpenter for many years. He returned here last year as a patient in the nursing home where he died.
He is survived by his wife, Bessie, of Dansville, and a brother, Herbert of Dansville RD 1.
Friends may call at Chamberlin Funeral Home where a service will be conducted tomorrow at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Richard Olsen, pastor of St. Paul’s United Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery. (DB, April 17, 1962, p1).

Family/Spouse: Bessie Fogle Powell. Bessie was born in Nov 1896; died on 9 Jun 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elmer married Mabel A. Frost on 01 Mar 1911. Mabel (daughter of Hosea Frost and Mary Louis Ebert) was born on 23 Aug 1886 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 21 Feb 1977 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Bessie H. Acomb, 95, of Barkerstown Road in Dalton, formerly of Dansville, died Saturday (Nov. 11, 1989) in the Livingston County Health Related Facility at Mt. Morris. Born Dec. 15, 1893, in Sparta, a daughter of William and Nellie Johnson Hartman, she was married on Dec. 11, 1912, in West Sparta to Robert L. Acomb who died in 1954. She was a member of the Dansville Presbyterian Church and the Dansville Grange. Mrs. Acomb was predeceased by a son, Lewis. Surviving are four daughters, Margaret Brew of Bergen, Ruth Wilson of LaGrange, Ga., Bessie Merrill of Newville, Pa., and Helen Veley of Dalton; four sons, Andrew of Arkport, Robert II of Stafford, George and Scott, both of Dansville; 37 grandchildren, 46 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; nieces and nephews. A service was conducted Monday afternoon in the Chamberlin Funeral Home of Dansville with the Rev. Richard Doud officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
(GCE, November 16, 1989, p4)

Bessie married Robert Lee Acomb on 11 Dec 1912 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Robert (son of William H. Acomb and Margaret Jeannette McCurdy) was born on 23 Feb 1885; died on 13 Jan 1954 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Henry F. Fries of 44 Lincoln Ave. died Thursday (Mar. 16, 1961) in Dansville Memorial Hospital. He was 79.

Born in South Dansville, Mr. Fries had lived most of his life in the Dansville area. He was a member of the Ossian Presbyterian Church, Canaseraga Lodge F. & A. M. and the Dansville Grange.

He is survived by a son, Clarence of Avon; a daughter, Mrs. Hazel Schulmeister of Tonawanda; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

A Masonic service, conducted by the Canaseraga Lodge was held in the Chamberlin Funeral Home Friday evening. A funeral service was conducted there Saturday afternoon.

The Rev. Robert H. McKee officiated. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery. (DB, March 21, 1961, p1)

Henry married Eva May Knapp on 25 Jun 1902. Eva (daughter of Isaac B. Knapp and Inez M. Hess) was born on 19 Jan 1885 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 5 Feb 1959 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alta married Ross Van Kershner on 26 Apr 1917. Ross was born on 10 Jun 1889; died on 25 Mar 1971; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A funeral service was conducted in the Chamberlin Funeral Home Sunday for Mrs. Flossie L. Hulbert of 46 Jefferson St., who died Thursday (Dec. 28, 1961) in Dansville Memorial Hospital following a long illness. She was 72.

Born in Sparta, she was a life-long resident of the Dansville area. She was the widow of Eugene Hulbert.

Surviving are three daughters, Miss Edna Hulbert and Mrs. Irma Eckers of Dansville and Miss Edith Hulbert of Elizabeth, N.J.; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Miles Gilbert of Dansville.

The Rev. Bertram Croop officiated. Burial was in Greenmount Cemetery,

Pallbearers were Kenneth Lanphier, Vincent Whiteman, George Karns and Clarence Applin. (GCE, January 4, 1962, p1)

Flossie married Eugene Hulbert on 15 Jun 1915. Eugene was born on 04 Feb 1896; died on 29 May 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alma married Miles Gilbert on 28 Dec 1916. Miles was born on 16 Oct 1896; died on 16 Jan 1972; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Warren married Helen E. Cowley on 25 Oct 1928. Helen was born on 7 Jul 1906; died on 21 Nov 1963; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Dwight Monroe Kiehle, The little son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Kiehle of East Orange, NJ, died last Thursday, Sept. 11, in the hospital where he had been taken and operated upon for appendicitis. The little fellow rallied for the operation an hopes were entertained for his recovery, but he began to fail after two or three days. The remains were brought here Sunday for interment and the funeral services were conducted at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Hartman where only about a month before he had been visiting with his mother. Dwight Monroe was a bright and attractive little boy of six years and was the only son in whom the hearts of the parents were wrapped up. He had never been rugged constitutionally, and the disease which had necessitated the operation had evidently been causing trouble for some time. The funeral was conducted by Dr. J. E. Manning, was largely attended by the numerous relatives and interment was at the beautiful Greenmount Cemetery on Monday afternoon.
(Dansville Express, Dansville, New, York, Thursday, 18 September 1913)

Notes:

Martin Irving Hartman, 82, of Reeds Corners Road, Sparta, died Monday
(Aug. 31, 1987) at Noyes Memorial Hospital. A life resident of Sparta and the son of Edgar and May Parker Hartman, he owned and operated the Hartman Farm until retiring several years ago. Mr. Hartman was an active member of the Sparta United Methodist Church, a 60-year member of the Sparta Grange and a member of the Sixty Plus or Minus Club. He was active with the Dansville Meals on Wheels program since its formation. Survivors include his wife, Arla Gilmer Hartman; a son, David of Fairport; a daughter, Ruth Beccue of LeRoy; two stepsons, Lee Holbert of South Haven, Mich., Ronald Holbert of Livonia; three stepdaughters, Elaine Hall of Dansville, Helen Brooks of Fairport, Beverly Hart of Macedon; 23 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. A funeral service was conducted Wednesday at the Chamberlin Funeral Home. Burial was in Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta. Memorial contributions may be made to the Sparta United Methodist Church."
(Genesee Country Express, September 3, 1987, p4)

Martin and Adeline adopted James Martin Hartman, 04Aug1940; they
adopted David Edgar Hartman, 16Oct1943.

Martin married Adaline A. Vaughan on 30 Jun 1934 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Adaline (daughter of W. R. Vaughan) was born in 1901 in Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 May 1972 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martin married Arla Gillmer on 10 May 1975 in Sparta Center, Livingston County, New York. Arla (daughter of George Gillmer and Clara Densmore) was born on 09 Jul 1913 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; died on 17 Nov 1999 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bruce married Eleanor Annetta Swarts on 28 Jul 1932 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Eleanor (daughter of Irvin Victor Swarts and Edna Smith) was born on 10 Nov 1907 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 16 Nov 1996 in Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Kiehle Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Scott M. Traxler, 89, of Monet Acres, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, passed
away Thursday afternoon, Dec. 29, 1994 after a brief illness.
He had been a resident of the Palm Beaches since 1969.
Mr. Traxler was a farmer in Livingston County and served as director
and treasurer of the New York State Hereford Association for 12 years.
He also owned and operated a wholesale florist.
He was a member of the Phoenix Masonic Lodge #115 in Dansville for
over 50 years and was Past Master of the Lodge. He was active in the
Grange, serving as district deputy Livingston County for 15 years.
Mr. Traxler was one of the original residents of Monet Acres, serving
as director and treasurer for 15 years. He was an active member of
Trinity United Methodist Church, Palm Beach Gardens.
Since moving to Florida, he was a troubleshooter in cabinets for
Sears. He later joined H&R Block, managing the executive department
and teaching classes. Eventually he and his supervisor, Robbie
Harrington, founded their own tax preparation and accounting firm,
where he continued to work until his recent illness.
He is survived by his devoted son and his wife, Charles S. and Gloria
of North Palm Beach; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren;
and two great-great-grandchildren. (GCE, January 19, 1995, p5)
"

Scott married Ada Louise Stooks on 19 Aug 1933 in Conesus Lake, Conesus, Livingston County, New York. Ada was born on 29 Dec 1908 in Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York; died on 2 Jul 1992 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Henry Brandt on 3 Sep 1932 in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey. Henry was born on 15 Oct 1894 in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey; died on 25 Feb 1948 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Ethel, worked at the subscription office of F. A. Owens Publishing Co., Dansville,NY. She was housekeeper and family friend, of the Shults, for many years, until the children were all married, and then she retired. She was an active member many church groups in Hornell and Dansville and was a long time member of the Corporal Josiah Griswold Chapter of the Daughter of the American Revolution in South Dansville. She aided in compiling the Haynes genealogy for the Bardwell Genealogy, which was published in 1964 and 1973. Ethel was also the Henry S. Hartman Family Reunion, Historian for 35 years(1953-1988). Her hobbies included: Traveling, knitting, crocheting, and sewing. She resided at the Hornell Gardens the last six years of her life.

Family/Spouse: Clayton Bernard Wood. Clayton was born on 18 Jun 1903 in Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia ; died on 1 Mar 1965 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Hornell Evening Tribue - May 1984
Edward C. Haynes, 78, of 18 East Ave. died Sunday (May 13, 1984) at Bethesda Community Hospital in North Hornell after a long illness. A native of the Town of Dansville and a resident of Arkport for the past 65 years, he was a head driver and mechanic at the Arkport Central School bus garage from 1946 to 1950. Prior to his retirement in 1967, he was a motor equipment repairman for the state Department of Transportation in Hornell. He was a 48-year member of the Arkport Volunteer Fire Department, serving as president for 1938 to 1940 and fire chief from 1947 to 1948; a former village trustee; vice president of the Arkport Rod and Gun Club; a member of the First Presbyterian Church; Arkport Cemetery Association and Hornell Lodge No.210, Loyal Order of Moose. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Fannie Briggs Haynes; a daughter, Mrs. Anna Burdett of Livonia; a son Carl E. of Groton; a brother, Frank of Hornell; six grandchildren; neices; nephews and cousins. Friends will be receibed from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Tuesday at the Robertson Funeral Home in Hornell, where a funeral and committal service will be at 11 am Wednesday. Rev.Ernest Butler will officiate. Burial will be in the Arkport Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Arkport Fire Department or Arkport Ambulance fund.

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74512145/edward-christan-haynes

Edward married Fannie Eliza Briggs on 19 Apr 1930 in Honeoye, Ontario County, New York. Fannie (daughter of Harry Franklin Briggs and Lillian Mae Staley) was born on 05 Apr 1905 in Honeoye, Ontario County, New York; died on 05 Aug 1993 in Groton, Tompkins County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

At the time of her death, Dorothy was tax collector for the town of Burns,NY

Dorothy married Grant Frederick Harvey on 12 Apr 1935 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York. Grant (son of Murray Frederick Harvey and Minnie Mae Smith) was born on 5 Dec 1914 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died on 26 Jan 2002 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Canaseraga Cemetery, Burns, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Frank and Joy adopted, William, Nancy, and Alan Haynes

Franklin married Joy Florence Wilson on 17 Jul 1937. Joy (daughter of William Edmund Wilson and Maesie Chapman) was born on 25 Dec 1915 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; died on 16 Apr 1990 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arlene married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arlene married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Arlene married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alta married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Raymond married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Richard C. Wagner, 70, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 at his home.

Dick was born Feb. 21, 1938 in Sparta, a son of Herbert and Mabel (Gilbert) Wagner. He was predeceased by his wife Bernice (White) Wagner on Sept. 17, 2005.

Dick is survived by his children Sarah (Culliam) Wagner, Richard (Vanessa) Wagner, Arnold Wagner, Gregory Wagner, Christopher Wagner and Brian Wagner; stepchildren Michelle White Debra Donohue, Sandra (Bryon) Wagner, Tina (Raynord) Jacobs, and Wilson (Tracy) Scott; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two sisters, Arlene Berglund and Alta (Edward) Holmes; two brothers; Raymond (Gail) Wagner and Ralph (Virginia) Wagner; and several niece, nephews and cousins.

Friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Chamberlin-Baird Funeral Home, 73 Main St. Dansville, where funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday. Burial will be in Kiehle Cemetery, Sparta.

Contributions may be made to Dansville Ambulance in memory of Richard C. Wagner. (GCE, December 18, 2008, p4)

Richard married Sara Jane Button on 29 Aug 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married Bernice J. White on 21 Mar 1970. Bernice (daughter of Wilson White and Mabel Smith) was born on 10 Dec 1942 in Conesus, Livingston County, New York; died on 17 Sep 2005 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Kiehle Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: 18 Mar 1944; World War II US Navy - South Pacific discharged 20 Dec 1945

Notes:

Howard was a Ships cook 2nd Class during WWII, he entered service 18Mar1944. Received his honorable discharge at Sampson Separation Center, Thursday 20Dec1945, following 21 months service in the US Navy, 13 months spent in the South Pacific. Howard's obituary from the Hornell Evening Tribune, 09Oct1998 there is the following: Howard was a well known Journeyman meat cutter for over 53 years in Dansville. He first worked for A & P Tea Co. and then as a partner with Vincent Whiteman, as well as owning his own meat processing plant and working for Smith's Market, Mr. Hartman was a 60 year member and Elder of the Dansville Presbyterian Church, a 65 year member of the Dansville Grange, a member of the Daniel Goho American Legion Post, past member of the Dansville Rotary Club, Trustee of Greenmount Cemetery, member of the Dansville Board of Trade and a former member of the Town of North Dansville Board of Assessment Review. Howard's most distinguished was a 55 year membership of the Phoenix Masonic Lodge where he served as master and District Deputy of Livingston County. He was also a member of the Dansville Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons, the Order of the Eastern Star and the Corning Consistory Scottish Rite Masons..

Lewis married Helen Forsythe on 16 Sep 1933 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Helen was born on 28 Dec 1913 in New York; died on 6 Apr 1970 in North Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lewis married Eleanor Dye on 10 Apr 1971 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Eleanor (daughter of Eugene Byron Dye and Sadie Louise Werth) was born on 04 Jun 1916 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 20 May 2009 in Lakeville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: 19 Jul 1943 - 07 Mar 1946; World War II US Army - Tech 3rd Class Oversees 01Jun1944

Notes:

Harold Dorr Hartman, 94, passed away peacefully Sunday (Jan. 3, 2010) at the Episcopal Home in Rochester.
Harold was born March 19, 1915 in West Sparta, a son of Elmer and Mabel (Frost) Hartman. Harold was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during World War II from 1942-46. He was a retired electrician from SUNY Geneseo and he was also the assessor of the Town of West Sparta for many years. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by a brother, Howard Hartman and a sister, Mildred Pike.
Harold was a member of the West Sparta United Methodist Church, where he was the treasurer for many years, retiring in 1990. He was also a member of the West Sparta Grange and the Daniel Goho American Legion Post in Dansville.
Harold enjoyed his Ham Radio, repairing televisions and anything to do with electricity and electronics; he enjoyed his vegetable garden and he also built several houses in the Dansville area; but most of all he loved spending time with his family and friends.
Harold is survived by his nieces and nephews, Shirley and Dick Tracy, Larry and Alexandra Hartman, Denny and Donna Hartman, Marlene Pike and Henry Adams, John and Stefanie Pike; many great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins.
Friends may call from noon-2 p.m. Thursday at the Chamberlin-Baird Funeral Home, 73 Main St., Dansville, where funeral services with full military honors will take place at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville.
Contributions may be made to the West Sparta United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 671 or the Daniel Goho American Legion Post, 34 Elizabeth St., both Dansville, N.Y. 14437 in memory of Harold D. Hartman. Those who wish to light a memory candle for Harold may do so at www.bairdfuneralhomes.com
The Evening Tribune
Mon Jan 04, 2010, 10:59 AM EST

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WEST SPARTA - Mildred H. Pike, 86, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (Dec. 19, 2006) at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville.

Millie was born Dec. 7, 1920 in West Sparta to Elmer and Mabel (Frost) Hartman. She lived on the Hartman family farm until she married Louis Pike. When Millie was a child in 4-H she showed cattle at the fair. In her teens, she worked at Grants Store and also at the hospital in the laundry. After marrying her husband Louis, they continued to live in West Sparta raising their family. Millie and Louis helped to raise foster children for 25 years, some of whom lived 17 years with their family. In 1983, she was predeceased by her husband, Louis Pike. Millie was also a writer for the Genesee Country Express newspaper for over 30 years where she enjoyed covering all the local happenings in West Sparta. She was also predeceased by a brother, Howard Hartman, and a grandson, Sean Cristo.

Millie was a very active member of the West Sparta Methodist Church and at one time she was president of 10 committees. She was also a member of the Eastern Star for over 30 years and had been a member of the Pomona Grange her whole life. Millie enjoyed helping friends and relatives by taking them to doctor's appointments and grocery shopping. She checked on

Mildred married Louis A. Pike on 02 Jul 1942. Louis (son of Oscar A. Pike and Florine Hann) was born on 20 Jun 1918 in Nunda, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Apr 1983 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in West Sparta Oak Lawn Cemetery, West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lewis lived near Batavia,NY, where he was a farmer and raised beef
cattle.

Lewis married Lucille Richardson on 18 Apr 1945. Lucille was born on 28 Dec 1922; died in 2005; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married Robert J. Brew on 25 Sep 1942. Robert was born on 12 Dec 1915; died on 3 Aug 1992; was buried in Mount Rest Cemetery, Bergen, Genesee County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Andy is a farmer and also worked as a welder at Foster Wheeler Corp.
in Dansville. In 1982 he was living in Arkport,NY

Andrew married Arloine Elizabeth Perry on 6 Sep 1944. Arloine was born on 13 Oct 1923; died on 18 Jul 1980; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

LAGRANGE, LA. - Mrs. Ruth Acomb Wilson, 88, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007, at the Florence Hand Home.

She was born June 10, 1919, in Dansville, N.Y., the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Bessie Hartman Acomb. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, a volunteer at West Georgia Medical Center, and a member of LaGrange Business Girls League. She was a registered nurse and retired from Forbes Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. She was a lst lieutenant U.S. Army Nurse Corps veteran, and served on a naval hospital ship.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Ruth Anne Wilson and Dr. Woody Jones of LaGrange; a son and daughter-in-law, Charles Hunter and Cietha Wilson of Garberville, Calif.; two grandsons, Taylor Jones and Nathan Jones of LaGrange; a granddaughter, Amber Wilson White of Arcata, Calif.; and two sisters, Bessie Merrill of Newville, Pa., and Helen Veley of Nunda, N .Y. She was preceded in death by brothers George Acomb, Robert Acomb, Lewis Acomb, Scott Acomb and Andrew Acomb; a sister, Margaret Brew; and a number of nieces and nephews.

The Burial Office will be at 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19 at St. Mark?s Episcopal Church, with the Rev. Lori Lowe officiating. Interment will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Dansville at a later date. The family will receive friends after services at the church.

In lieu of flowers, those who desire may make donations in memory of Mrs. Wilson to West Georgia Medical Center or Habitat for Humanity.

Condolences may be expressed and memories shared in the guest book at www.hunterallenmyhand.com. (GCE, October 18, 2007, p4)


John was an officer in the 29th Infantry Division during WWII and a Geographer. Ruth entered the Army Nurse Corps during WWII, June 15th 1942, she was released Dec 24th 1945. Her rank at that time was 1st LT. She later lived in Pittsburg,PA as a Registered Nurse.

Thelma married John Emery Wilson on 15 Jul 1943. John (son of Colonel W. Wilson) was born on 23 Sep 1920; died on 29 Dec 1970. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

They and their family have a farming operation in Stafford,NY. They
have raised many record producing Jersey's, Holsteins an Appaloosas.

Robert married Majorie Ann Fischer on 18 Oct 1941. Majorie was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; died on 13 Dec 2003 in Batavia, Genesee County, New York; was buried in Stafford Rural Cemetery, Stafford, Genesee County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

DANSVILLE (STEUBEN COUNTY) - George H. Acomb, 80, of State Route 36 in Dansville passed away Friday morning May 14, 2004, at home following an extended illness.
George was born in the Town of Dansville on Feb. 22, 1924, a son of the late Robert L. and Bessie Hartman Acomb. On Feb. 22, 1949, he married Margaret E. Quait. Peg predeceased George on Jan. 14, 1979. He was also predeceased by his sister Margaret Brew and brothers Lewis, Andy, Robert, and Scott Acomb.

George was a member of the Dansville High School Class of 1941. He was actively involved in farming on his dairy farm, 'Acomb Acres,' with his three sons for the past 50 years.

George was a member of the Steuben County Farm Bureau, a former director of the Konhokton Milk Co-op for 18 years, a member of the Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE), and a longtime award-winning Funk's Seed Corn salesman. He was also a trustee of the Greenlawn Cemetery Association. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting trips to Montana, Colorado, Alaska, and New Brunswick, where he took several trophy animals. His true love and dedication was to his family and the farm.

George is survived by his daughter Susan (Douglas) Schwingel of Atlanta; three sons: Rodney Acomb and Robert Acomb, with whom he resided on the farm in Dansville, and William (Julee) Acomb, also of Dansville; six grandchildren: Johanna and Hollee Schwingel, Amanda, Bryan, and Patrick Acomb, and Nina Edgerton; three sisters, Ruth Wilson of Georgia, Bessie Merrill of Pennsylvania, and Helen (Earl) Veley of Dalton; three sisters-in-law: Ruth Magee of Groveland, Lucille Acomb of Batavia, and Dorothy Acomb of Dansville; and several nieces and nephews.

Friends called Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Hindle Funeral Home, 271 Main St., Dansville. Services were held on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Cohocton. Interment was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Southern Tier Hospice, 185 E. Corning Rd., Corning, NY 14830; the CCE, Steuben County 4-H Program, 3 E. Pulteney Square, Bath, NY 14810; or the Greenlawn Cemetery Association, c/o 4660 Route 21, Atlanta, NY 14808. (GCE, May 20, 2004, p4)


George and his family operate a large Dairy Farm near Dansville,NY.

George married Margaret Evelyn Quait on 22 Feb 1949. Margaret was born on 22 Dec 1922; died on 14 Jan 1979; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Lived in Silver Springs,NY in 1981 engaged in farming.

Bessie married Lester Clarence Merrill on 5 Sep 1950. Lester was born on 04 Nov 1925; died on 5 Feb 1972; was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Perry Center, Wyoming County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Earl and Helen operate a meat cutting business in Dansville,NY and also own a farm near Dalton,NY. Helen A. Veley of Dalton died Saturday, June 30 2012, following a brief illness. She was born Dec. 8, 1929, in the town of Dansville, the daughter of the late Robert and Bessie (Hartman) Acomb. She was predeceased by brothers, Lewis, Andrew, Robert, George and Scott; sisters, Margaret Brew and Ruth Wilson.
She is survived by her husband, Earl; daughters, Valerie (Donald) Griffing of Dalton, Vickie Veley of Arlington, Va., and Vessa (Scott) Fisher of Warsaw; grandchildren, Joseph and Katie Fisher; sister, Bessie Merrill of Newville, Pa.; sister-in-law, Dorothy Acomb of Dansville; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Helen was a member of the Keshequa Grange and was a former 4-H leader. Mann Funeral Home, Nunda. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in the Town of Dansville.


Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75049934/helen-veley

Helen married Earl Theron Veley on 3 Oct 1964. Earl was born on 21 Nov 1936 in Groveland, Livingston County, New York; died on 2 Mar 2026 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

In 1981 Scott and Dorothy had a large Dairy operation and with their
family reside on the original Acomb Farm on Sandy Hill near
Dansville,NY.

Scott married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

LIVONIA/AVON -- Clarence N. Fries, 95, of Livonia, formerly of Avon, died Jan. 16, 2000. He was born in Dansville on Nov. 2, 1904 the son of Henry and Eva Knapp Fries. He lived in Dansville until 1945 when he and his family moved to Avon where he became the farm manager for the Case family until his retirement.
He was predeceased by his wife C. Violet Fries in 1995.He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Lois Fries of Hilton, Barbara and Sanford Luce of Dansville, Joyce and Dick Sweet of North Chili, Jane and Jack Neubeck of Avon and Jeanette Stevens of North Carolina; sons and daughters-in-law, Howard and Linda Fries of Avon and Jon and Marjorie Fries of Livonia; several grandchildren and great-grand-children.
Private funeral services and interment at Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a favorite charity. Arrangements, Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home, Avon.

Courtesy: Livingston County News, Geneseo, NY 14454 - January 20, 200

Clarence married Irene Isabel Crotser on 07 Apr 1926. Irene was born on 9 Sep 1907 in Scottsburg, Livingston County, New York; died on 22 Nov 1938 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Clarence married Clara Violet Willsey on 30 Mar 1940. Clara was born on 16 Feb 1913; died on 17 Jun 1995; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hazel married Lynn M. Schulmeister on 24 Mar 1941. Lynn was born on 18 Apr 1906 in New York; died in 1987; was buried in Elmlawn Memorial Park, Tonawanda, Erie County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Irma married Albert F. Eckert on 15 May 1938. Albert was born on 1 Sep 1917 in Portageville, Wyoming County, New York; died on 4 Sep 1987 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Earl married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Harold Gilbert
Dansville- Harold M. Gilbert age 94, passed away at home Wednesday morning January 20, 2016 following an extended illness. He was born in Dansville on December 11, 1921, a son of the late Miles and Alma Knights Gilbert. He was also predeceased by his brother Earl Gilbert. On September 4, 1948, he was married to Marilyn Ellis Gilbert, who survives.
Harold was a bookbinder at the former FA Owen Publishing Company and later Dansville Press, retiring in 1987. After retirement Harold operated a book binding repair service from his home for many years.
He was a member of the South Dansville United Methodist Church. Harold was a member of the Lake Erie Region Car Club, the Veterans Motor Car Club, Livingston and Wyoming Car Clubs the last charter member of the Genesee Valley Car Club and the last founding member of the Chemung Valley Antique Car Club. He was a life member of the Antique Car Club of America and member of the Horseless Carriage Gazette the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America. Harold and his best friend Walter Benedict of Canisteo were instrumental in the development and organization of the Annual A.A.C.A Flea Market held at Hershey PA every year from 1953. Walter retired from selling in 1989, my wife Marilyn took his place at that time until 2007 when I retired due to health reasons. Harold was also the author of two published books, "Looking Back" and "A Book of Humorous Short Stories". He also enjoyed watching the Buffalo Bills play football.
Surviving in addition to his wife Marilyn, are a daughter Gloria (Randy) Pike of West Sparta, two granddaughters, Jennifer Pike of GA and Barbara Pike of Dansville, a special grandson SSGT Gregory La Faye of Dansville.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday at 2:00pm in the South Dansville United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Gregory White officiating. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville, Arrangements are by the Hindle Funeral Home, 271 Main St., Dansville.
In lieu of flowers please make memorials to the South Dansville United method=ist Church, County Route 46, Arkport, NY 14807.

Harold married Beverly Sills on 23 Dec 1944 in Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

Died:
Died in an automobile accident.

James married Dorothy Lucille Haring on 11 Oct 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

SPARTA Bruce Irven Hartman, 58, of the Sparta Center Road in Sparta,
died Monday (Jan. 1, 2001) after a short illness.
He was born July 5, 1942 the son of the late Bruce W. and Eleanor
(Swarts) Hartman. He was married in East Aurora on June 1, 1963 to
Valerie Ruth Bennett Hartman. Bruce was a graduate of Dansville
Central School and Alfred Agricultural and Technical College where he
received an AAS degree in Rural Engineering. He was a self-employed
farmer owning and operating Bruce Hartman Farms and Val-Bru Holsteins
of which he operated from 1963 to 1999. In 1999 Bruce was honored for
having the oldest contract in existence with the Conesus Milk Co-op
having signed his father's charter contract of 1939 when he purchased
the farm in 1975. Bruce was a charter member of the Sparta Center
Volunteer Fire Department, a Councilman on the Sparta Town Board for
over 20 years, former Treasurer of the Kiehle Cemetery Association, a
member of the Dansville Presbyterian Church, The Livingston County
Farm Bureau, and Monday Night bowling league, a past member of the NYS
Holstein Assoc., the Livingston Co. Holstein Club, and the Holstein
Assoc. of America.
Besides his wife Valerie, Bruce is survived by three daughters, Sharon
Hartman (Rob Waltman) of Dansville, Annetta (Kevin) Herrington of
Sparta, Carol (Rick) Raeman of Canandaigua; one son, Bruce G. Hartman
of Sparta; three grandchildren, Jessica and Tyler Herrington of Sparta
and Sarah Raeman of Canandaigua; an aunt, Elizabeth Swarts; several
cousins, nieces and nephews.
Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Chamberlin
Funeral Home Inc., 73 Main St., Dansville, where funeral services will
be held Thursday at 11 a.m. with Rev. David Hotchkiss and Rev. Jamie
Stevens officiating. Burial will be in Kiehle Cemetery in Sparta.
Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to the Sparta Center
Volunteer Fire Dept., Reeds Corners Rd. or the Sparta Center United
Methodist Church, 8455 Sparta Center Rd., both of Dansville, N.Y.
14437.

Bruce married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

After retireing as a groundskeeper for the City of North Palm Beach,FL
he moved to Brooksville. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of
Dansville,NY.

Birth:
Adopted

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Notes:

HORNELL - Nancy Jane Drake, 70, of Hornell, N.Y. passed away on Friday (April 17, 2020) at Hornell Gardens Nursing Home, due to complications from COVID-19.

Nancy was born in Arkport, N.Y. on Aug. 8, 1949 to Franklin and Joy (Wilson) Haynes. She attended school and graduated from Arkport Central High School. She later in life went on to attend college at Alfred State College, for computer and office management training.

Soon after high school, Nancy married Paul Fisk and was later married to Richard "Doug" Drake (deceased). She lived most of her life in the Hornell area except for a few years when she lived in Buffalo, N.Y. after attending college. She worked for many years as a waitress and bartender in local Hornell area establishments such as the Big Elms, Sunset Inn, Muhleisen's and Lucy's Tavern.

Nancy was an avid fisherwoman and loved being outdoors and around a good campfire. She was quick to laugh and was known for her fun-loving personality and for her feistiness in her later years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin and Joy Haynes.

Nancy is survived by daughter, Kimberly Fisk (Larry Humphreys) of Tampa, Fla., son, Jody and Jennifer (Cook) Fisk of Honeoye, N.Y., daughter, Corianne Covert (Freeman Covert) of Folsom, CA, and her grandchildren, Michael, Glen, Autumn, Melinda, Kyla and Hunter. Nancy also has two surviving brothers, Bill (Janice) Haynes and Alan Haynes.

No arrangements are available at this time. There will be a memorial at a future date to be determined.

Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, N.Y.

To leave an online condolence please visit www.dagonfuneralhome.com

Nancy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

DENNIS EDWARD HOLMES, a Houston Police Department Officer assigned to
the Auto Theft Division, passed away while on duty Wednesday, January
10, 2001 in Houston, Texas. Born May 1, 1955 to Edward and Alta Holmes
in Washington, D.C., he died at the age of 45. Dennis grew up in
Dansville, NY; graduated from Dansville High School; then he earned
his degree in Criminal Justice from Canandaigua of Finger Lakes
College. He began his career with the city of Dansville Police Dept.
and then with the Federal Government in Hot Springs, SD. Dennis joined
the Houston Police Department on November 2, 1981, entering Police
Academy Class No. 101. Following graduation, he served the department
for 19 years in various divisions, the last which was the Auto Theft
Division. During his tenure with the department, he also served as the
Security Director for the motion film industry in Houston. Officer
Holmes is survived by his wife, Kym Holmes of Kingwood; daughters,
Kristen Nicole Holmes and Ashley Ann Holmes; parents, Edward and Alta
Holmes; sisters, Elaine Frew and her husband, Kenneth of Dansville,
NY; brothers, Kenneth Holmes and his wife, Linda of Hawaii, and John
Holmes and his wife, Theresa of Dansville NY; and numerous nieces,
nephews and other relatives.

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Notes:

They live near Batavia,NY. He drives trucks and works his father's
farm.

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Notes:

In 1980, living in League City, Texas, where Archie is a carpenter.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: Abt 1965; Vietnam US Army SP5 - Air Medal, Army Commendation Medal

Notes:

As of 1981, William and Barbara were divorced, and both living in
Stafford,NY. He works for the Highway Dept., as a large machine
operator.

William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: Abt 1968; Vietnam War

Notes:

Bruce served in Vietnam where he suffered minor combat wounds and returned home to Stafford,NY with a country filled with anit-war protestors in 1970. He later resided in the Buffalo area where he is a tool and dye designer and caster.

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Fern married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Fern married George Harris Wilcox in 1995. George was born on 30 Mar 1919 in Bergen, Genesee County, New York; died on 17 Jul 2010 in Churchville, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Mount Rest Cemetery, Bergen, Genesee County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

Died:
Death due to burns.

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Notes:

Richard was employed in the purchasing department at the Gunlock Corp. for the past 35 years. He was a Korean Conflict veteran and member of the Casbolt V.F.W. Post in Dansville. He was also a former member of the Dansville Fish and Game club.
(Evening Tribune, Hornell, New York, Aug 16, 1996)

Richard married Barbara Ann Palmer on 24 Jun 1961. Barbara was born on 11 Oct 1942 in Warsaw, Wyoming County, New York; died on 24 Jan 2009 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Deborah married Taber HowlandNorth Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Notes:

John (Schmed) was a lifelong resident of Canaseraga NY, he had a love for baseball in High school and after school he was part of the town's softball team "John BarleyCorns". He was a fan of the Buffalo Bills and he loved his family and friends.

In his youth John worked for R.W. Taylor Contractors and later in life worked at GunLocks in Wayland, NY.

John was predeceased by his father John McCray Sr., a brother Robert McCray, his grandparents Grant and Dorothy Harvey, George and Mildred McCray. He is survived by his mother Margaret McCray, brother Terry McCray, sister Judy(Ed) Bouffard, all residents of Canaseraga. John is survived by three nieces, Chelsea (Noah VanName) Bouffard, of Swain, Aleah (Schuyler Jamison) Bouffard of Arkport and Andrea Bouffard of Rochester. Also survived by a great nephew Theodore VanName and great niece Rhea Jamison.

Thank you to everyone who helped him on his journey through life and may he now find peace in his next.

Funeral Arrangements were provided by John Mann's Funeral Home and the service will be held Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Larger Parish Church, Pratt Street, Canaseraga at 1:00pm by Pastor Jesse Flint.

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