Mr. Thomass

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

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

Anna married Johann Friedrich Lander on 28 Jul 1750 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Johann (son of Hans Velten Lander and Maria Johannette Rosenkranz) was born on 25 Jun 1728 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 26 Jun 1790 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johann married Anna Maria Schwingel on 14 Nov 1769 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Anna was born on 29 Jan 1753; died on 17 Feb 1771 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johann married Maria Elisabetha Zwalla on 29 Oct 1771 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Maria (daughter of Johann Andreas Zwalla and Anna Elisabeth Kurz) was born on 9 Sep 1753 in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 7 May 1811 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria married Johann Peter Schutz on 29 Nov 1791 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Johann was born on 16 Jun 1763 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 8 Mar 1837 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria married Johann Jost Jakob Schley on 24 Jan 1797 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Johann (son of Johann Jost Schley and Katherina Klein) was born on 1 Mar 1774 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 9 Mar 1855 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: May 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Notes:

Johann Christian Lander came into the world on 17 May 1782 in the small Saar valley town of Wiebelskirchen—then part of the principality of Nassau-Saarbrücken but already feeling the tremors of the French Revolution just across the Rhine. When the armies of the new French Republic swept through in 1793, the teenage Christian suddenly found himself a French citizen, his hometown renamed “Wiebelskirchen-sur-Sarre” and governed under the metric system. He grew to manhood during the Napoleonic Wars: watching local lads conscripted into the Grande Armée, learning to count coal output in kilograms instead of pounds, and hearing village elders grumble that borders meant little when the king in Paris—or later the emperor—could redraw them overnight.

Peace did not bring stability. After Napoleon fell in 1815, the Congress of Vienna handed most of the Saar to Prussia. Overnight Christian became a Prussian subject, obliged to pay new tariffs that made it harder to sell the iron-tinged coal his family mined from shallow pits on the hill above town. Marrying Maria Margarethe Koch in 1804, he tried to raise seven children on soil now scarred by fifteen years of war and wracked by post-war recession. By the early 1830s the Rhine-Palatinate was in the grip of “Auswanderungsfieber”—emigration fever—and pamphlets circulated through Bierstuben promising cheap land beyond the Atlantic and canals that carried wheat straight to global markets.

In the spring of 1834 Christian sold his cramped cottage and, with Maria and six of their children, reached Le Havre just in time to book steerage on the American packet-ship *Sully*. Their crossing lasted fifty-nine days, a blur of seasickness below and salt-stung winds above. Among the steerage passengers was a wiry Swiss adventurer named Johann August Sutter who passed evenings sketching dreams of empire on the Sacramento River. Deckside gossip told of an earlier eastbound *Sully* voyage in which a New-York professor named Samuel Morse had conceived an “electric telegraph.” Christian listened politely, too busy calming children and bailing rainwater from their bunks to imagine how those sparks of genius would someday report battles and crop prices faster than any horse.

The Landers made landfall at New York on 14 July 1834, hiring a Hudson River sloop and then a rickety Erie Canal packet to reach Steuben County, in western New York. There, freshly cleared forest and canal-side warehouses testified to a new America where wheat, hops, and lumber could float east for a fraction of their Old-World cost. Christian filed his intention to become a citizen in 1836 and bought eighty rolling acres near Dansville—land so cheap that he half-suspected a swindle until his first wheat crop fetched hard cash within months.

The children grew into the industrial age as surely as their father had grown into the age of revolutions. Johann Frederick, the eldest, kept the homestead and sent grain to Albany on the very ditch the family had ridden west. Johann Christian Jr. married Sophia Wagner, another Saar emigrant, and in 1863 watched their sons draw Union draft numbers from a lacquered drum—their family’s third brush with war in three generations, but this time for a new flag they had chosen themselves. Peter, restless like Sutter, followed the Ohio & Mississippi corridor to Yazoo County, Mississippi, where he mended shoes for both Union soldiers and bewildered freedmen during the wartime occupation of 1863. The twins, Jakob and Maria Catharina, remained in the Genesee Valley: Jakob turned mill-wright just as water-powered flour mills peaked, then learned the hard lessons of technological change when railroads and Chicago grain silos undermined his craft.

Meanwhile the inventions once outlined on *Sully*’s deck transformed Christian’s twilight years. In 1844 a telegraph line finally reached Rochester; by 1848 he could read almost-instant dispatches about European revolutions shaking the Rhineland he had left only fourteen years before. When gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill that same winter, Christian’s children marveled that the bearded Swiss who shared their crowded berth had sparked a stampede that would wrench the nation westward.

Christian died on 1 May 1867, aged eighty-four, carried by rail—another wonder undreamed of in Napoleonic Saarland—to St. Peter’s Cemetery in Wayland. He had lived under three sovereigns without ever leaving his valley, then crossed an ocean to watch a fourth nation tear itself apart and heal again. His story threads the great nineteenth-century currents: the clash of empires, the mass German emigration, the canal and telegraph revolutions, the Gold Rush, and the crucible of America’s Civil War. Through it all, the Landers’ private milestones—births in a French département, a storm-tossed Atlantic crossing, a daughter’s wedding beside a boom-time canal, a grandson’s muster into Union blue—echoed the public events that reshaped continents and stitched together the modern world.


Immigrant:
On the same ship and voyage with John A. Sutter (later known for the California Gold Rush - Sutter's Mill)

During the 1 Oct 1832 crossing Captain Robert H. Pell’s cabin conversations about Oersted’s and Faraday’s experiments inspired fellow-passenger Samuel F. B. Morse to sketch the first workable electromagnetic telegraph and dot-and-dash code in his notebook—an epiphany Morse later swore “was born on the Sully.”

Johann married Maria Margarethe Koch on 3 Oct 1804 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Maria (daughter of Johann Friedrich Koch and Maria Sara Schneider) was born on 20 Feb 1784 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died about 1856 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Notes:

John Lander, father of Elizabeth Maurer, was a representative of an aristocratic German family. He was born and reared in the fatherland, where he enjoyed exceptional educational privileges. In early life he learned the weaver's trade and after accumulating considerable wealth through following that vocation he turned his attention to agricultural pursuits. He was a man of strong mentality, of broad general information and though extensive travel he gained that knowledge and culture which only travel can bring.
"The Biographical record of the City of Rochester and Monroe County, New York"

Johannes married Maria Katherina Bleymehl on 02 Feb 1813 in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Maria (daughter of Johann Caspar Bleymehl and Maria Catherina Dilk) was born on 16 Oct 1792 in Steinbach, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 8 Feb 1878 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria married Johann Jacob Kurz on 17 Jan 1828 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Johann (son of George Jakob Kurz and Juliane Dorothea Kummel) was born on 2 Jul 1803 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 7 Aug 1883 in Loon Lake, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Karl married Katharina Luise Kurtz on 14 Sep 1826 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Katharina (daughter of Valentine Kurtz) was born on 16 Apr 1801 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Maria Katharina Leibenguth. Maria (daughter of Peter Leibebguth and Ms. Schley) was born on 18 Jun 1807 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaretha married Jakob Christian Hoffman on 10 Oct 1833 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany. Jakob (son of Johann Jakob Hoffman and Maria Barbara Lehmann) was born on 29 Sep 1811 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 25 Oct 1880 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Died in Trier Garnisions military hospital

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Schutz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63964492/johann_christian-lander

Johann married Sophia Maria Wagner in 1841 in New York. Sophia (daughter of Johann Friedrich Wagner and Louisa Margaretha Brück) was born on 23 Oct 1819 in Dirmingen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 1 Apr 1879 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Notes:

Shoemaker. Lived in Ohio then moved to Yazoo Co.,MS.

Peter married Mary Ann Stilley about 1840 in Ohio. Mary was born about 1824 in Pennsylvania; died on 25 Sep 1853 in Yazoo, Yazoo County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Peter married Eliza Murray on 19 Mar 1863 in Yazoo, Yazoo County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Notes:

Jacob Lander, a highly respected resident of this town died the 19th inst., from injuries received by being thrown from his buggy a few days before while on the way home from Perkinsville.
(Neapolitan Record, Naples, New York, Wednesday, Sept 24, 1884)

Perkinsville. Jacob Lander, one of Perkinsville's oldest citizens, was injured so severely last week, Monday that he died on Friday and was buried the following Sunday. He was returning from the funeral of Valentine Kurtz's child and was driving up to his own door when his team became frighten and threw him out. His age was 67 years.
(Dansville Express, Thursday, September 25, 1884)

Johann married Wilhelmina Vogel about 1840. Wilhelmina (daughter of Valentine Vogel and Maria Blandina Eichhorn) was born on 11 Aug 1822 in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 11 Apr 1893 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Maria married Louis Wagner on 21 Dec 1840 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Louis (son of Johann Jacob Wagner and Anna Maria Kiefer) was born on 14 Oct 1815 in Wiebelskirchen, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 2 Jan 1900 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1834, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Sully Arrived: 14 Jul 1834 New York City

Anna married Christian Miller on 29 Jun 1841 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Notes:

Shocking Accident at Perkinsville
On Saturday forenoon last, frightful accident occurred at Perkinsville, to Mr. Frederick Lander, a gentleman about fifty years of age, residing on Sandy Hill, being a brother-in-law of Mr. James Krein of this village. Mr. L. was in Perkinsville where he had gone to mill. While waiting for his grist to grind, he thought to assist his son, Frederick Lander, Jr., in his garden. While he had a hoe in his hand, he discovered an ox-team running away, which belonged to Mr. Hinkle who resides this side of Perkinsville. He endeavored to stop the oxen, threatening them with his hoe, but instead of turning aside, the infuriated team ran directly upon him, one ox stepping upon him, and at least one wheel running over him, breaking every rib on his left side, some more than once, and cruelly mangling the whole side. Of course he was very much injured internally. For two or three hours there seemed but little if any life in him, and Dr. Patchin pronounced him incurable. But under careful treatment he revived, being evidently in great pain. As we write there seems to be a good possibility if not probability that the suffering patient will recover.
(Western New York Advertiser, Dansville, NY, Thursday, June 6, 1867)

In his will of 1884 he owned 92 acres in South Dansville, valued at $670.05. He came from Germany in 1833. Aka Fritz Lander.

Johann married Maria Caroline Kausch on 17 Jul 1839 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Maria (daughter of Johann Rudolph Kausch and Johannetta Christina Henn) was born on 6 Feb 1819 in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 6 Sep 1887 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Notes:

Mrs. Sophia Hughes died last Wednesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs E. H. Kidd, on Seward Street. She was eighty three years of age and was born in Germany, having come to this country seventy years ago. Besides Mrs. Kidd, one more child survives, Martin B. Hughes of Sparta. The funeral was held on Saturday from the the house, the burial taking place at the Kiehle cemetery in Sparta.
(Dansville Breeze, Tuesday, October 4, 1898)

Family/Spouse: James Hughes. James (son of Daniel Hughes and Elizabeth Stephen) was born in 1813 in Macungie, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; died in 1856 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Kiehle Cemetery, Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Elizabeth married George Christian Maurer in 1839. George was born on 31 Aug 1815 in Germany; died on 24 Jun 1892 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Notes:

Mrs. Mary Lander Kidd died at Rockford, ILL., last week aged 84 years. She was the daughter [correction should be sister] of Fritz Lander, who many years ago lived on a farm in the town of Wayland and she was the widow of Owen Kidd who entered the army in the Civil War and who disappeared in one of the battles and was never again heard from. She was a sister of Mrs. Catherine Krein of this village, and she leaves a daughter, Mrs. George Williamson of Rockford and five grandchildren. Mrs. Kidd and four of her sisters lost their husbands, thus making five widows in one family. Mrs. Krein is the only member of the family now living.
(Dansville Express, Thursday, October 14, 1909)

Family/Spouse: Owen Kidd. Owen (son of Joseph Kidd and Catherine Vogle) was born in 1821 in Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jun 1864 in Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia; was buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Notes:

John F. Lander of Rockford, Illinois; died in that city on the 7th of May, after a long and painful illness, in his 47th year. Mr. Lander was formerly a resident of this vicinity, but for many years has been prominent and highly esteemed business man in Rockford. The lodges of Odd Fellows and Masons of which he was a member, passed resolutions of respect for his memory and sympathy for his bereaved family, and attended his funeral. Many friends in this section will mourn the death of Mr. Lander.
(Dansville Advertiser, Thursday, June 4, 1874)

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223678614/john-f-lander

Family/Spouse: Susan Heller. Susan (daughter of Samuel Heller and Elizabeth) was born in 1830 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 19 Nov 1869 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigrant: 1833, Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France; Ship: Cornelia Arrived: 6 Jul 1833 New York City

Notes:

MRS. CATHERINE KREIN TO BE BURIED THURSDAY
DANSVILLE. Oct. 27 (Special) -The funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Krein will he held at the family home on Clay street, Thursday afternoon at 1:30, the Rev. Dr. C. W. Kakea assited by the Rev. Mr Berg, officiating. Mrs. Krein died Monday night at the age of 85 years. The burial will be in the family lot at Greenmount.
(Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, Wednesday, October 27, 1915)

Katherine married James Krein about 1850. James was born on 25 Feb 1825 in France; died on 21 Jan 1892 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married John A. Fuhes in 1854. John was born on 13 Nov 1827 in France; died on 26 Jul 1888 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Maria Catherine Weiermiller. Maria (daughter of Nicholas Weiermiller) was born on 18 Mar 1834 in Germany; died on 13 Apr 1884; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jacob married Mary C. Sponable in 1893. Mary was born on 13 Apr 1840 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 13 Jul 1912 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Louisa Elizabeth Weiermiller. Louisa (daughter of Nicholas Weiermiller) was born in 1835 in Germany; died on 15 Feb 1909 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Peter Kurtz, a well known resident of the town of South Dansville for many years, died at the home ot his daughter, Mrs. Emma Pfaff, near Loon Lake, last Saturday, at the age of nearly 78 years. Mr. Kurtz had been in poor health for some time and had made his home with his daughter during this time. He is also survived by one son, John Kurtz,
of this village. Mrs. Kurtz died about twenty years ago and one son, Frank, died last year. The funeral was held at Mrs. Pfaff's Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. H. Noehren officiating, and burial was at
Perkinsville.
(The Wayland Register, Wayland, NY, August 21, 1919)

Peter married Maria Caroline Lander on 7 Feb 1865 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Maria (daughter of Johann Frederick Lander and Maria Caroline Kausch) was born on 8 Aug 1842 in Steuben County, New York; died on 5 Jan 1905 in Willard, Seneca County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: 20 Jun 1862, Geneseo, Livingston County, New York; American Civil War (North) 104th New York Infantry, Co.D Missing in action, July 1, 1863, at Gettysburg, Pa.; returned, June 1864; Captured in action, August 19, 1864, at Weldon Railroad, Va.; paroled, Feb 1865; absent, sick, at muster-out of company.

Notes:

Valentine Kurtz, for many years a respected resident of South Dansville, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Buckley, east of this village, on the Atlanta Road, Monday night at the age of 74 years. Mr. Kurtz had lived with his daughter for the past year and a half, having been in poor health. Besides the daughter mentioned he is survived by one son, Paul Kurtz of South Dansville and a daughter, Mrs. Fred Flath of Detroit; also a brother Peter Kurtz of South Dansville. The funeral was held today at St. Paul's church, Perkinsville Rev. H. Nochren officiating.
(Wayland Register, March 1919)

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Leibenguth. Elizabeth (daughter of Johann Peter Leibenguth and Anna Maria Bill) was born in 1849 in New York; died on 5 Mar 1896 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Valentine married Mary Shafer in 1901. Mary was born on 15 Aug 1858 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 25 May 1937 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: ca 1862; American Civil War (North) 97th NY Regt., Co.B

Family/Spouse: Louisa Folts. Louisa (daughter of George Folts and Barbara) was born in 1847; died in 1928; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Charles Folts. Charles (son of George Folts and Barbara) was born on 17 Sep 1830 in Germany; died on 8 Dec 1919 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Philip Folts. Philip (son of George Folts and Barbara) was born on 10 Mar 1834 in Saarland, Germany; died on 12 Aug 1920 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married John Folts on 3 Jun 1862. John (son of George Folts and Barbara) was born on 14 Aug 1838 in Saarland, Germany; died on 10 Apr 1918 in Ontario County, New York; was buried in Rose Ridge Cemetery, Naples, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: William Henry Schwingle. William was born on 21 Dec 1842 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 9 Dec 1916 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Rose Ridge Cemetery, Naples, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. William Wolfanger died at her home on South Main Street, Saturday, April 3, 1926 in her 77th year. Mrs. Wolfanger's maiden name was Hoffman and she was born in the town of Wayland, Nov. 27, 1849. Her husband preceded her but a few months ago. She is survived by three daughters; Mrs. Maggie Schaver of Wayland, Mrs. Ella Shepard, and Mrs. Hattie Fox, of Perkinsvill, besides four sisters, ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at 10:30, at the Zion Lutheran Church, Rev. Paul P. Krutzky, officiating. Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery at Perklnsville, beside her late husband.
(Cohocton Times, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, Wednesday, April 7, 1926)

Mrs. William Wolfanger died at her home in Cohocton last Sunday. She was nearly 77 years of age and is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Shaver of Wayland, Mrs. Hamilton Fox of Perkinsville and Mrs. Ella Shepard of Geneva. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday morning by the Rev. Paul G. Krutzky of Zion Lutheran church and the remains taken for burial in the Perkinsville cemetery. Mr. Wolfanger's death occurred only a short time ago.
(The Wayland Register, Wayland, Steuben County, New York, Thursday, April 8, 1926)

Family/Spouse: William Wolfanger. William was born on 17 Jun 1850 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 12 Dec 1925 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

MRS. CAROLINE GRIESA
The death of Mrs. Caroline Griesa occurred March 15, 1934 at the Willard State Hospital where she had been for several months. Her age was 81 years. Mrs. Griesa was born November 2, 1852 in the town of Wayland, beinga daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hoffman and was the last member of that family to answer the summons to the Home Eternal. Six sisters preceded her. She was twice married, the first being to Carl Conrad and the second to William Griesa, both having preceded her. Three children survive, Mrs. Chris Miller and William H. Conrad of this place and Mrs. Chas. Hansen of Springwater, also ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Most of her life has been spent in the town of Naples coming to this place two or three years ago when she became unable to care for herself. The funeral was conducted from the home of her daughter Mrs. Miller, Sunday afternoon with Rev. L. B. Scheehl pastor of the Zion Lutheran church officiating. The burial was in the Lutheran cemetery in Perkinsville. She was a life long member of the Evangelical Lutheran church and Ladies Aid of Perkinsville.
Cohocton Valley Times, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, Wednesday, March 21, 1934)

Caroline married Carl Conrad on 8 Oct 1870 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Carl was born on 1 Mar 1847 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 14 Mar 1900 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Frederick worked on his father's farm until 1861 when he went to learn the wagonmaker's trade with H.S. Stone, of Dansville,NY, where he remained three years, after which time he worked one year for James Lindsley, thence to Scottsburg and worked for John Shutt one year, thence to Cohocton, where he carried on the same business for six years. He also worked four years at house building in Dansville. In 1883 he purchased the wagon shop in Rogersville, and has since been engaged in the same business. He has held the office of overseer of the poor three years.

John married Mary Hoffman in 1864 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Mary (daughter of Jacob Hoffman and Elizabeth Schmidt) was born on 04 Jun 1840 in Germany; died on 03 May 1922 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jacob married Margaret Elisabeth Kennell about 1865. Margaret (daughter of Peter Kennell and Barbara) was born on 18 Jan 1846 in Niederlinksweiler, Saarland, Germany; died on 14 Dec 1932 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Christian Lander passed away early this morning at the family home in South Dansville after a lingering illness. Mr. Lander was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Lander and was born in Dansville May 19th, 1846. He was united in marriage to Isabella Lander in 1871 and to them were born eleven children, nine of whom are living. Mr. Lander has always been a farmer and was a member of the Lutheran church of Perkinsville. He is survived by six daughters, Mrs. George Pfaff, Mrs. George Kurts, Mrs. Charles Gottschall and Mrs. Claude Flint of South Dansville; Mrs. Frank Lander of Rochester and Mrs. Lloyd Haynes of Arkport; three sons, John and Erwin of South Dansville and Daniel of Dansville; twenty-eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held from the family home at one o'clock Tuesday afternoon and at two-thirty from the Lutheran church of Perkinsvllle. Dr. Charles M. Karg will officiate. Burial will be made la Perkinsville.
(Dansville Breeze, Saturday, May 23, 1925)

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63946514/christian-lander

Christian married Margaret Isabella Lander on 25 Apr 1871 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Margaret (daughter of Johann Frederick Lander and Maria Caroline Kausch) was born on 5 May 1852 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 14 Mar 1926 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lewis married Margaret Pfaff about 1881. Margaret (daughter of Philip J. Pfaff, Jr. and Margaret Roesser) was born in Jul 1853 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 9 Feb 1940 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa married George Conrad in 1870. George (son of Philip Conrad and Maria Elizabeth Schwengel) was born on 8 Mar 1845 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; died on 15 Jan 1914 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margueretta married John Shelley Barr on 28 May 1857 in Yazoo, Yazoo County, Mississippi. John was born on 11 Jan 1832 in New York; died on 16 May 1885 in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margueretta married Joseph H. Lottridge about 1864. Joseph was born about 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Sarah Phoebe Jackson on 9 Apr 1873 in Yazoo, Yazoo County, Mississippi. Sarah (daughter of Jesse Harper Jackson and Martha Jane) was born on 26 Oct 1851 in Yazoo, Yazoo County, Mississippi; died on 28 Dec 1889 in Greenwood, Carroll County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Nannie Pitts about 1890. Nannie was born on 8 Aug 1849; died on 28 May 1917; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Charles W. Greiner est 1869. Charles was born about 1830 in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The 1875 census shows this Jacob as Jacob Lander Jr.

John married Katheryn Smalt on 5 Oct 1870 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. Katheryn was born in Mar 1851 in New York; died in 1909; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frederick married Christine Electa Sick about 1874. Christine (daughter of Philip Sick and Katharina Louisa Vogel) was born in 1852 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 16 Jul 1914 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Catherine W. Bill, wife of Benj Bill, died at their home on Sandy Hill Tuesday night from heart disease, aged 63 years. She was a daughter of the late Jacob Lander and had lived in that vicinity all her life. She leaves eight children Mrs. Peter Staub. Jacob Bill, Edward Bill, Amelia Bill, Caroline Bill, Emma Bill, Irene Bill, Mary Bill, besides two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at eleven o'clock from the German Lutheran church Perkinsville.
(The Dansville Express, Thursday, May 28, 1914)

Catharine married Benjamin John Bill on 14 Nov 1871. Benjamin (son of Johann Christian Bill and Mary Catherine Schwingel) was born on 13 Sep 1848 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 12 Jan 1947 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Henry married Elizabeth Bolster in 1880 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Elizabeth was born in Feb 1854; died in 1934; was buried in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria married Fredrick Sick on 4 Nov 1874. Fredrick (son of Philip Sick and Katharina Louisa Vogel) was born in 1848; died on 15 May 1929 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilhelmina married Henry Bill on 18 Nov 1880. Henry (son of John George Bill and Louisa Bauer) was born on 27 Mar 1850; died on 9 Feb 1887; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wilhelmina married Frederick Biehl about 1888. Frederick was born in 1854; died in 1921; was buried in Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret married Christian Sick in 1908 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Christian (son of Johann Philip Sick and Philipine Catherine Kieffer) was born in 1850 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died in 1928; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sophia married Henry George Lander on 27 Sep 1891. Henry (son of Johann Frederick Lander and Maria Caroline Kausch) was born on 11 Nov 1857 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 08 Aug 1910 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1900 of Dansville.

Sarah married Josiah E. Croll on 10 Jun 1867. Josiah was born about 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: William Frederick Pfaff. William (son of Philip Jakob Pfaff and Wilhelmina Elizabeth Bauer) was born in Sep 1847 in New York; died on 23 Apr 1919 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1870 living as a farm laborer in Cheyenne,Wyoming. 1900 living in
BigHorn,Sheridan Co.,WY with his wife Jennie and step-son James H.
Burgess

John married Jennie Burgess about 1881. Jennie was born in Mar 1843 in Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Living at Reed's Corners, Sparta, about 1900.

Christian married Sophronia Elizabeth Hartman in 1878. Sophronia (daughter of Henry S. Hartman and Sophia Hamsher) was born on 14 Jul 1853 in Steuben County, New York; died on 28 Oct 1919 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa married Frank Smalt about 1875. Frank was born in Sep 1848; died in 1905 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maria married Charles Frederick Bettinger about 1860. Charles was born on 31 Jan 1834 in Ottweiler, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany; died on 15 Dec 1916 in Canisteo, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Bennetts Creek Cemetery, Canisteo, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1860 census lists him as Frederick Jr.

living in McCook Co.,Dakota in 1884

Frederick married Emma Houck about 1862 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. Emma (daughter of Henry Houck and Barbara) was born in 1843 in New York; died in 1893 in Salem, McCook County, South Dakota; was buried in Wildwood Cemetery, Salem, McCook County, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frederick married Carrie Padgett in ca 1895. Carrie was born in Mar 1850 in New York; died in 1923 in South Dakota; was buried in Wildwood Cemetery, Salem, McCook County, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A dispatch was received by relatives Thursday morning announcing the death of Mrs. Peter Kurtz at Willard Hospital. Deceased was 61 years of age. The remains were brought to Wayland Friday, and the funeral services were held at the Advent Christian church, Sunday at 1
o'clock. Rev. A. M, Smith officiating. Interment in the Lutheran cemetery at Perkinsville. She is survived by a husband, two sons and a daughter. Jan. 9, 1905.
(Cohocton Times-Index, Cohocton, NY Wednesday, January 11, 1905)

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63972121/maria-caroline-kurtz

Maria married Peter Kurtz on 7 Feb 1865 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Peter (son of Johann Jacob Kurz and Maria Schutz) was born in 1841 in Steuben County, New York; died on 16 Aug 1919 in Loon Lake, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rudolph married Amanda Houck on 26 Dec 1871 in Winnebago County, Illinois. Amanda (daughter of Henry Houck and Barbara) was born about 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1875, Wagonmaker. Of Wayland in 1884 according to his father, Frederick's Will.

John married Sophie Barbara Bill about 1869. Sophie (daughter of John George Bill and Louisa Bauer) was born on 29 Oct 1847 in Steuben County, New York; died on 15 Jun 1881 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Henry Weiermiller. Henry (son of Nicholas Weiermiller) was born on 14 Jul 1846 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 26 Jan 1911 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Belle Lander, an old and respected resident of this place, died at her home here early Sunday morning. She was the widow of the late Christion Lander who passed away March 25, 1925. Mrs. Lander was born on Sandy Hill March 5, 1852. She was united in marriage to Christian Lander April 25, 1871, and to them were born eleven children, nine of whom are still living. Mr. and Mrs. Lander lived on their farm until twenty-six years ago when they moved to South Dansville. Three years ago, they celebrated their golden anniversary. Mrs. Lander was a devoted member of the Lutheran church at Perkinsville and a member of the Ladies Aid society of that place. She was a woman of sterling character and was highly respected and will missed by a large circle of friends. She is survived by seven daughters,
Mrs. George Pfaff, Mrs. George Kurts, Mrs. Charles Gottschall and Mrs. Claud Flint, of South Dansville, Mrs. Frank Lander of Rochester, and Mrs. Lloyd Haynes of Arkport, apd three sons, Irving Lander and James Lander, of South Dansville, and Daniel Lander, of Dansville; and one brother, David Lander, and twenty-six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon, a prayer at the house - by Rev. E. C. Look and the funeral service at the church at Perkinsville conducted by Rev. C. M. Karg, Lutheran minister of Dansville, and was attended by a large concourse of people, Interment at
Perkinsville.
(HORNELL EVENING TRIBUNE-TIMES, Friday, March 19, 1926)

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63946525/margaret_isabell-lander

Margaret married Christian Lander on 25 Apr 1871 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Christian (son of Johann Christian Lander, Jr. and Sophia Maria Wagner) was born on 19 May 1846 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 23 Mar 1925 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

of Dansville in 1884

Katherine married Frederick Kiefer on 6 Nov 1877. Frederick (son of Louis Conrad Kiefer and Maria Sophia Frey) was born in 1853; died on 30 Oct 1943; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Henry G. Lander of Sandy Hill died suddenly Tuesday afternoon of heart disease, aged 54 year. He had been
sick nearly all summer and on Tuesday he went to Perkinsville on business and not feeling well he went into Miller's hotel to lie down and expired in a few moments. Mr. Lander was born and had always lived on the same place. He was a son of Frederick Lander and Elizabeth Kausch and had a number of relatives in Dansville. He leaves a wife, three daughters and one son. Funeral services will be held from the German Lutheran church at Perkinsville Friday
afternoon at two o'clock.

Letters of administration to Frederick Kiefer in the estate of Henry G. Lander, Wayland. The estate ia given as $4,500 to $5,400 in real property, a total of $9,900. Mrs. Lander is now a patient at Wiilard Asylum, and there are five children live at Wayland. All are under ago and live with Mr. Keifer, their uncle, to whom the court recently granted letters of general guardianship. (Wayland Register, Wednesday, Nov 16, 1910)

Henry married Sophia Lander on 27 Sep 1891. Sophia (daughter of Johann Jakob Lander and Wilhelmina Vogel) was born on 31 May 1862 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 06 Nov 1910 in Willard, Seneca County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Maria B. Folts about 1882. Maria (daughter of John Folts and Sophia Schwengel) was born in 1854 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 14 Sep 1921 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Susannah married George Weidman on 2 Apr 1861. George (son of Jacob J. Weidman and Susan Dotter) was born on 15 Jul 1838; died on 7 Jan 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1855 M.E. Hughes, aged 13 living with parents
1860 Mary E. Hughes, aged 18 with parents
1865 Mary E. Hughes, 23, living with parents

Family/Spouse: Edwin Henry Kidd. Edwin (son of Benjamin Kidd and Hannah Rochel) was born in Jun 1839 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died in 1925; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1860 census "David M. Hughes, ae.3"

David married Rosa Jean Driesbach on 27 Jan 1880. Rosa (daughter of Elias Driesbach and Susanah Kidd) was born on 7 Aug 1857 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 29 Aug 1945 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: John George Happ. John was born on 18 Feb 1842; died on 3 Jan 1921 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Theodore married Amelia M. Burke in 1876. Amelia was born in 1858 in Clyde, Wayne County, New York; died on 21 Feb 1936 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Albert S. Kidd, the Santa Fe man whose back was broken while at work in the yards 10 days ago, died at the Sister's hospital in Los Angeles yesterday. Kidd was an employee of the stare (sic) department at the Santa Fe shops, and it was while unloading heavy poles in the yards, that he met with the accident which has terminated fatally. While a broken spinal column offers little hope for effort on the part of surgeons, the company took Kidd to Los Angeles at once, and in the Sister's hospital he had the best skill and attention that could be afforded, but after lingering 10 days, he expired. Several days ago the surgeons thought if he could stand the shock of being placed in a plaster cast, he might recover, but the suggestion was unavailing.
(The Weekly Sun Friday Mar 15, 1901 P1)

Family/Spouse: Melissa E. Hovey. Melissa was born on 9 Jan 1850 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois; died on 31 Jul 1920 in Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum, Altadena, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Franklin married Mary Addey Scougall in 1880. Mary was born on 14 Jan 1866 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois; died on 24 Jul 1938 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/269231612/fredrick_j-lander

Notes:

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester, Monroe County, New York.
Thursday, August 8, 1912

Miss Mary Catherine Krein

Dansville, Aug. 7 — Miss Mary Catherine Krein died last evening at the Krein homestead in Clay street. Miss Krein was born in Dansville and has always lived here, she was the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Krein and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Court of the Amaranth. Besides her aged mother, Miss Krein leaves two brothers, Assistant Postmaster George I. Krein, of Dansville and James E. Krein of New York City, two sisters, Mrs. Chas. H. Rowe, of Rochester and Miss Elizabeth Krein of Dansville. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon from the family residence at 2:30, Rev. Mr. Hakes of the Episcopal Church and Rev. Mr. Zeller of the German Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Greenmont cemetery.

Frederick married Johanna Katharina Engel about 1875. Johanna was born on 8 Feb 1857; died in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

See 'Biographical Review of Livingston and Wyoming Counties', 1895,
p.632, for a large biography and picture of Charles Rowe

Adina married Charles H. Rowe in 1883 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Charles (son of George Rau and Sarah Johns) was born on 17 May 1856 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York; died before 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A prominent member of the Dansville community. His photo appears in the book, Biographical Review of Livingston and Wyoming Counties, 1895. page 120)
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Dansville Breeze
Dansville, Livingston County, New York.
Thursday, June 16, 1938

Last Rites For George L. Krein

Private funeral services for George L. Krein were held from the home at 2:30 o'clock yesterday. Rev. Andrew F. Rauth officiated. There were many floral pieces in tribute to a man mourned by many.

Honorary bearers were: Chas. Lemen, Fred Covert, William H. Miller, John Kramer, James Kramer, W. S. Oberdorf, Dr. F. R. Driesbach, Alorao Jenks, Dr. E. R. Griswold, Claire C. Bateman, Charles Knappenberg, Fred Worden and Herbert T. Kehew.

Active bearers were Dr. F. W. Kuhn, Arthur Maloney, Harold Fowler, George Kern, Bayard Knapp and Frank Waltman.

Burial was made in Greenmount cemetery with members of the Masonic Order conductIng rites at the grave.

Relatives from out of town included Miss Marguerite Rowe of Rochester, Dr. and Mrs. T. Thomas of Honeoye Falls and James Krein of New York City.

Notes:

Rochester Times - Union
Rochester, Monroe County, New York.
Wednesday, September 3, 1941

James Kerin

Dansville - - The body of James Krein, 73, an employe of a New York department store for many years and a former resident of Dansville, who died in his home in Bellrose, L. I., Sunday night after a long illness, will be brought to a mortuary, 13 Ossian St., here, tomorrow night. A funeral service will be conducted at noon Friday at the grave in Greenmount Cemetery here.

Surviving are his widow, Mayme and one daughter, Mrs. Vesta Clennell of Bellrose; one sister, Mrs. Adina Rowe of Rochester; two nieces, Miss Hilda Krein of New York and Miss Marguerite Rowe of Rochester, and one nephew, Assistant Postmaster Carl F. Krein of Dansville

Family/Spouse: Minnie Elizabeth Miller. Minnie was born on 30 Mar 1864 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; died on 8 Mar 1935 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Anna Catherine Snyder. Anna (daughter of Jacob Snyder and Elizabeth Wolfanger) was born on 16 Jun 1855 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 9 May 1910 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Ernest M. Wellington. Ernest (son of Orville Wellington and Sarah Ann Ingalls) was born in Sep 1856 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 3 Feb 1917 in Granger, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Sarah Sophie Lander on 26 Feb 1891 (St.Peters) in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Sarah (daughter of John George Lander and Sophie Barbara Bill) was born on 19 Jun 1870 in Steuben County, New York; died on 15 Aug 1916 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Clearview Cemetery, North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Myrtle Farner on 19 Nov 1896 in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania. Myrtle was born in Oct 1871 in Pennsylvania; died on 30 Mar 1939 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York; was buried in Elmlawn Memorial Park, Tonawanda, Erie County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Clara R. Drumb on 6 Oct 1928 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan. Clara (daughter of Martin Drumb and Mary) was born in ca 1881 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York; died in 1943; was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kenmore, Erie County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

John C. Kurtz, a son of Peter and May (Lander) Kurtz, was born in South Dansville September 16, 1865. In 1898, he married Elizabeth Weiermiller in Wayland, and the couple moved into the village of Wayland where Mr. Kurtz worked at the Millen Cement Works. In 1920, he became commissioner of streets of the Village and served for 19 years. Mr. Kurtz died at Wayland Hospital November 29, 1944. Surviving him were his wife, a sister, Mrs. Christian (Emma) Pfaff of South Dansville, and nieces and nephews.

John married Elizabeth Weiermiller on 14 Dec 1898 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Elizabeth (daughter of Corporal Christian J. Weiermiller and Anna M. Leibenguth) was born in 1870 in New York; died on 26 Dec 1946 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Wayland Village Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married Christian Pfaff on 15 Jan 1891 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Christian (son of Philip J. Pfaff, Jr. and Margaret Roesser) was born on 16 Feb 1867 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 27 Oct 1946 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Katherine Wolffe. Katherine was born on 2 Mar 1852 in Germany; died on 13 Aug 1940 in Naples, Ontario County, New York; was buried in Rose Ridge Cemetery, Naples, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Nicholas Fox. Nicholas was born in 1851; died in 1927; was buried in Rose Ridge Cemetery, Naples, Ontario County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Barbara. Barbara was born in 1862; died in 1926; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mrs. Margaret Shaver lived to be 90 years old. She was born in Naples, a daughter of William and Harriet Wolfanger who later moved to the Wayland Cohocton area. She married Peter Shaver of East Wayland, and they lived in Springwater, Mrs. Shaver moving to Wayland after her husband’s untimely death in 1906. She died June 18, 1960 in Rochester where she had been hospitalized. Mrs. Shaver was buried beside her husband in East Wayland Cemetery. The obituary mentioned survivors as a daughter, Mrs. Elmer Pragle of Rochester; two sisters, Mrs. Hattie Fox of Wayland, and Mrs. Alice Shepard of Geneva; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A son, Arthur Shaver, had predeceased her.
(Naples Record, June 22, 1960)

Family/Spouse: Peter Shaver. Peter was born in 1861; died on 23 May 1906; was buried in East Wayland Cemetery, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Frank Fox. Frank was born in 1873; died in 1954; was buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amanda married Charles Henry Hanson on 19 Dec 1901 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York. Charles was born on 10 Aug 1876 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; died on 26 Feb 1947 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Springwater, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Ida Milliman. Ida (daughter of Hiram Milliman and Mary Ann Moore) was born on 14 Jan 1868 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 6 Jul 1952 in Bath, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Nondaga Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married William Smalt on 25 Dec 1883 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. William (son of Francis Smalt and Catherine Pfaff) was born on 21 Feb 1861 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died on 5 Apr 1940; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Hammondsport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frederick married Helen Hoffman on 10 Nov 1896. Helen was born in 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna married Charles Jacob Rauber on 19 Apr 1898. Charles was born on 8 Oct 1875; died in 1948; was buried in St.Joseph's Cemetery, Wayland, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1900 living in Dansville as a border with Morgan Miller. In 1915, Benjamin is living on Clinton Street in Dansville, his occupation is "traveling salesman"

Benjamin married Gertrude Blum on 23 Oct 1901. Gertrude was born on 2 Dec 1877 in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Aug 1959 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married Eva Nichols in ca 1902. Eva (daughter of Stoddard S. Nichols and Ella L.) was born in Nov 1878 in Steuben County, New York; died in 1911 in Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alexander married Anna Schumacher on 22 Nov 1905. Anna (daughter of Henry Schumacher and Lena Smith) was born on 14 Aug 1882 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; died in Dec 1973 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Ann Cemetery, Hornell, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Corry,PA

Rosa married Fred Neu in 1889. Fred was born in Dec 1862 in New York; died in 1927; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ida married George Pfaff on 22 Dec 1892 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. George (son of Philip J. Pfaff, Jr. and Margaret Roesser) was born in 1863 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 18 Mar 1934 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sophia married George Jacob Kurtz on 08 Nov 1905 (St. Peter's) in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. George (son of George Jacob Kurtz and Anna Catherine Snyder) was born in 1878 in Steuben County, New York; died on 2 Dec 1936 in Endicott, Broome County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Frank Jacob Lander on 14 Dec 1897 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. Frank (son of John Jacob Lander and Katheryn Smalt) was born on 21 Nov 1874 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 14 Apr 1949 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

A funeral service for James J. Lander, of South Main St. will be conducted in the Chamberlin Funeral Home at 2 p.m. today.

Mr. Lander died in Dansville Memorial Hospital Saturday (Nov. 24, 1962) following a short illness. He was 81.

Born in the Town of Dansville, he was a lifelong resident of this area and was a retired carpenter.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Royal Clemons of Rochester, Mrs. Richard Parry of Dansville and Mrs. Howard Wilcox of Arkport; three sons, Clair of Dansville, Glen of Hornell and Harmon of Culver City, Calif.; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Emma Gotschall and a brother, Erwin, both of South Dansville.

The Rev. Richard Olsen will officiate. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery. (DB, November 27, 1962, p1)

James married Dora Helena Weber on 31 Dec 1907 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Dora was born on 14 Mar 1888 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 28 May 1952 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63967862/ella_caroline-haynes

Ella married Lloyd Jesse Haynes on 22 Jun 1904 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Lloyd (son of David Gray Haynes and Judith Emeline Hartman) was born on 9 Jan 1882 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 25 Jul 1965 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma married John Charles Gottschall on 26 Feb 1904. John (son of Jacob Gottschall and Sarah Sick) was born on 02 Nov 1884 in Fremont, Steuben County, New York; died on 12 Jun 1956 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Victoria married Claude Foster Flint on 15 Aug 1912. Claude (son of Gilbert H. Flint and Sarah Belle Kingsley) was born on 4 Dec 1883; died on 29 Oct 1931 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Daniel S. Lander Dies in Wayland
Wayland, March 19 - Daniel S. Lander, 65, died of a heart attack in the parking lot in this village after a shopping trip with his wife shortly after 3pm today. Mr. Lander lived at Cohocton RD 1. He was born in South Dansville. A farmer, he had lived in this area all his life. He leaves his wife, Anna Viering Lander; two brothers, James and Erwin, both of Dansville; and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Gottschall and Mrs. Ella Haynes, both of Arkport, and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Chamberlin Funeral Home, 73 Main St., Dansville, where services will be held at 2pm Monday.
(Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, NY, Saturday, March 20, 1954, page 29)

Daniel married Bernice Corey on 26 Nov 1913. Bernice (daughter of William Corey and Carrie Hubbell) was born on 1 Dec 1891 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York; died on 20 Oct 1918 in Sparta, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Anna C. Viering on 3 Jun 1921 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Anna (daughter of Paul Viering and Eva Ingraham) was born on 8 Mar 1874 in Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 2 Apr 1966 in Prospect, New Haven County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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A funeral service was conducted in the Chamberlin Funeral Home Sunday for Erwin S. Lander, 72, of R.D. 2 who died Thursday (Jan. 24, 1963) following a brief illness.0

Mr. Lander was born in Perkinsville and had resided in this area all his life. He was a farmer.

Surviving are his wife, the former Larena Wellington; three sons, Earl of South Dansville, Milton of Wayland and Elmer of Atlanta; five daughters, Mrs. Ruth Schubmehl of Wayland, Mrs. Florence Smith and Mrs. Doris Alger of Hornell, Mrs. Mildred Simmons and Mrs. Cecil Holbrook of Dansville; 17 grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Emma Gottschall of South Dansville.

The Rev. Richard Olsen, pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, officiated. Burial was in Forest Lawn Cemetery, South Dansville. (DB, January 29, 1963, p1)

Erwin married Larena Emeline Wellington on 4 Nov 1913 in Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. Larena (daughter of Edward Wellington and Florence Emeline Cook) was born on 17 Sep 1895 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 9 Oct 1977 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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A funeral service was conducted in St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Perkinsville, Saturday for Mrs. Dina Lander Gottschall, 81, of Perkinsville, sister of Mrs. William Hayes and Lewis P. Lander of Dansville who died in Wayland Hospital, Wednesday (Mar. 4, 1964) following a long illness.
The Rev. Harold Page officiated. Burial was in St. Peter?s Cemetery, Perkinsville.
Other survivors are a daughter, Miss Gertrude Gottschall at home; another sister, Mrs. Carrie Gottschall of Wayland and two other brothers, Carl Lander of Middleport and Walter Lander of Wayland. (DB, March 10, 1964, p1)

Dinah married Johann William Gottschall on 16 Jan 1902. Johann (son of Augustus Gottschall and Eva Elizabeth Weber) was born in 1877; died on 22 Nov 1945 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Saint Peter's Cemetery, Perkinsville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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1900 census, Minnie is living with Philip Pfaff and his family, as a
servant.

Maria married William Hoffman on 5 Jan 1904 in Wayland, Steuben County, New York. William was born in 1878; died in 1955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lewis P. Lander, 93, of Dansville RD 2 died Tuesday (Dec. 19, 1978) in Bethesda Community Hospital, North Hornell, following a long illness.
Born in the Town of Dansville, he was a lifelong area resident. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and was well known for his hand-carved wooden flowers. He had owned and operated his own farm for many years.

Surviving are two daughters, Miss Helen Lander at home and Mrs. Jean Vonglis of Dansville RD 2; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Gottschall of Bath and Mrs. Gertrude Hayes of Springwater; a brother, Walter W. of Wayland; and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service was conducted Friday in the Hindle Funeral Home here. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery, Town of Dansville. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. (GCE, December 28, 1978, p10)


Farmer and excellent woodcarver.

Lewis married Mildred Jeannette Acomb on 27 Dec 1916 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York. Mildred (daughter of William H. Acomb and Margaret Jeannette McCurdy) was born on 10 Dec 1887 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 27 Oct 1965 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Dansville, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Carl G. Lander of Middleport died Friday (Feb. 10, 1978) in Medina. He was the brother of Lewis Lander of Dansville, Walter Lander of Wayland and Mrs. Gertrude Hayes of Dansville.
Also surviving are daughters, Mrs. Doris Schneider of Lockport, Joan Lander of Middleport and Mrs. E. Bartley Smith of Brooklyn, Conn.; a son, Dean H. Lander of Woodstock, N.Y.; another sister, Mrs. Carrie Gutcholl of Bath; 10 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service was conducted Monday in Middleport. Burial was in W. Middleport Cemetery. (GCE, February 16, 1978, p12)

Carl married Harriet Lillian Amesbury on 30 Sep 1930. Harriet was born on 10 Aug 1910 in Caledonia, Livingston County, New York; died on 06 Oct 1968 in Middleport, Niagara County, New York; was buried in West Ridgeway Cemetery, Medina, Orleans County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]