Sally Smith1

F, b. 10 February 1802, d. 25 January 1857
     Sally Smith married Joshua P Graves. Sally Smith was born on 10 February 1802.1 She died on 25 January 1857 at Calhoun, Michigan, USA, at age 54.1

Family

Joshua P Graves b. 22 Sep 1801, d. 20 Mar 1862
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sally Graves
    Maiden NameSmith
    Birth Date10 Feb 1802
    Death Date25 Jan 1857
    CemeteryRiverside Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceAlbion, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8427782

William Smith1

M, b. circa 1780, d. 4 August 1848
     William Smith married Eleanor Elsa Graves, daughter of Josiah Graves Jr and Mary Beard. William Smith was born circa 1780 at New York, USA.1 He died on 4 August 1848 at Cottrellville Township, St Clair, Michigan, USA.1

Family

Eleanor Elsa Graves b. c 1788, d. 4 Aug 1852
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, William Smith
    Birth PlaceUnited States of America
    Death Date4 Aug 1848
    Death PlaceCottrellville Township, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    CemeterySmiths Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceAvalon Beach, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Has Bio?Y
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65203023

Eleanor Elsa Graves1

F, b. circa 1788, d. 4 August 1852
Father*Josiah Graves Jr b. 1754, d. 1814
Mother*Mary Beard b. 1766, d. 1856
     Eleanor Elsa Graves married William Smith. Eleanor Elsa Graves was born circa 1788.1 She died on 4 August 1852 at Cottrellville Township, St Clair, Michigan, USA.1

Family

William Smith b. c 1780, d. 4 Aug 1848
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Eleanor Elsa Graves Smith
    BIRTHunknown
    New York, USA
    DEATH4 Aug 1852
    Cottrellville Township, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
    BURIAL
    Smiths Cemetery
    Avalon Beach, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
    MEMORIAL ID65203273
    orn ca. 1788; date of death established from probate of estate. She was enumerated as 62 years, widow, born NY on the 1850 census Cottrellville Twp, St. Clair Co, MI living in household with her son, James Smith and other Smith family members. It is presumed that she & her husband William Smith are interred in Smith's Cemetery in unmarked graves.

Josiah Graves Jr1

M, b. 1754, d. 1814
Father*Josiah Graves
     Josiah Graves Jr was born in 1754 at Massachusetts, USA.1 He married Mary Beard on 26 January 1786 at Scotch Church, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.2,3 Josiah Graves Jr died in 1814 at Liverpool, Onondaga, New York, USA.1

Family

Mary Beard b. 1766, d. 1856
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Josiah “Joseph” Graves, Jr
    BIRTH1754
    Massachusetts, USA
    DEATH1814 (aged 59–60)
    Liverpool, Onondaga County, New York, USA
    BURIAL
    Liverpool Cemetery
    Liverpool, Onondaga County, New York, USA
    MEMORIAL ID100921698 · View Source

    * REVOLUTIONARY WAR VETERAN: His National Society of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution Patriot Number is A-207348.

    Josiah Graves, Jr. is of Scotch-Irish descent, and is the son of Josiah Graves, Sr.. His mother's name is not known. He is a veteran of the Revolutionary War. He married Mary Beard (Maria Magdalena Baard).

    The following information was taken from the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant #W 7578 of Mary Beard-Graves, wife of Josiah Graves, Jr.. Copies of t…
    Family Members
    Parents
    Josiah Graves
    1725–1777

    Spouse
    Mary Beard Graves*
    1766–1856

    Children
    Eleanor Elsa Graves Smith*
    unknown–1852
    John Beard Graves*
    1801–1873
    James Graves*
    1802–1859.
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Mary Beard Graves
    BIRTH1766
    New York, USA
    DEATH1856 (aged 89–90)
    Ontario, Canada
    BURIAL
    Big Bend - Depew Cemetery
    Wardsville, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    MEMORIAL ID100922810
    Mary Beard-Graves' (Maria Magdalena Baard) parentage has not been documented by the NSSAR/NSDAR; however, she appears to be the daughter of Francis Beard (Frans Baard) and Christina Kersenaar (Dorst). The book, GENEALOGIES OF THE DESCENDANTS OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF SCHENECTADY, by Jonathan Pearson, Albany, N.Y., 1873, Pg. 5, lists a family under the surnames 'Baard (Baat)' as follows: BAARD (BAAT) FRANS, and Christina Kersenaar (Dorst). Ch: Helena, bp. Jan. 6, 1770, Maria Magdalena, bp. May 7, 1771; Maria Barbara, bp. Sept. 8, 1773; Sarah, bp. Jan. 24, 1776; Susanna, bp. Nov. 12, 1778; Johannes, bp. July 7, 1778.

    Mary Beard (Maria Magdalena Baard) married Josiah Graves, Jr. in 1784 at Scotch Church, New York. They were married until Josiah's death in 1814. Josiah and Mary are listed as founders of Schenectady, New York on the 'Schenectady Digital History Archive' website under the surname 'GRAVES' - Josiah and Mary Beard (Maria Magdalena Baard).

    Documentation sources for this biography are as follows:

    1) Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant of Mary Beard-Graves # 7578.

    2) The book, GENIALOGIES OF THE DESCENDANTS OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF THE PATENT AND CITY OF SCHENECTADY, FROM 1662 TO 1800, Pg. 79, by Jonathan Pearson, Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1873. This book is posted on the Schenectady Digital Hisory Archive website at www.schenectadyhistory.org.

    Josiah Graves, Jr., and Mary Beard-Graves had thirteen children as follows:

    1. Henry Graves
    b. 1786 - d. 1858

    2. Lena Graves
    b. 1788 - d. Unknown

    3. Maria Polly Graves
    b. 1792 - d. Unknown

    4. William Graves
    b. 1793 - d. Unknown

    5. Lois Graves
    b. 1794 or 1795
    d. 1881
    m. Elijah Mann

    6. Peter Graves
    b. 1799 - d. 1864
    m. Hannah Waren

    7. John Beard Graves
    b. 1801 - d. 1873
    m. Catherine Harder

    8. James Graves
    b. 1802 - d. 1859

    9. Francis Graves
    b. Between 1803 and 1805
    d. Unknown

    10. Abraham Graves
    b. 1806 - d. 1885
    m. Mary Suyham

    11. Alvah or Alvis Graves
    b. Between 1807 and 1808
    d. Unknown

    12. Ira Graves
    b. Between 1807 and 1808
    d. Unknown

    13. Phebe Graves
    b. 1810
    d. 1885 Sanilac Cnty., MI
    m. John Edwards

    Family Members
    Parents
    Francis Beard
    1745 – unknown
    Christina Kerssenaer Beard
    Spouse
    Josiah Graves
    1754–1814
    Children
    John Beard Graves*
    1801–1873
    James Graves*
    1802–1859.
  3. [S192] Ancestry.com, U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989, Mary Beard
    Gender:Female
    Event Type:Marriage
    Marriage Date:26 Jan 1786
    Marriage Place:Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Spouse:Josiah Graves.

Mary Beard1

F, b. 1766, d. 1856
     Mary Beard was born in 1766 at USA.1 She married Josiah Graves Jr, son of Josiah Graves, on 26 January 1786 at Scotch Church, Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA.1,2 Mary Beard died in 1856 at Ontario, Canada.1

Family

Josiah Graves Jr b. 1754, d. 1814
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Mary Beard Graves
    BIRTH1766
    New York, USA
    DEATH1856 (aged 89–90)
    Ontario, Canada
    BURIAL
    Big Bend - Depew Cemetery
    Wardsville, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    MEMORIAL ID100922810
    Mary Beard-Graves' (Maria Magdalena Baard) parentage has not been documented by the NSSAR/NSDAR; however, she appears to be the daughter of Francis Beard (Frans Baard) and Christina Kersenaar (Dorst). The book, GENEALOGIES OF THE DESCENDANTS OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF SCHENECTADY, by Jonathan Pearson, Albany, N.Y., 1873, Pg. 5, lists a family under the surnames 'Baard (Baat)' as follows: BAARD (BAAT) FRANS, and Christina Kersenaar (Dorst). Ch: Helena, bp. Jan. 6, 1770, Maria Magdalena, bp. May 7, 1771; Maria Barbara, bp. Sept. 8, 1773; Sarah, bp. Jan. 24, 1776; Susanna, bp. Nov. 12, 1778; Johannes, bp. July 7, 1778.

    Mary Beard (Maria Magdalena Baard) married Josiah Graves, Jr. in 1784 at Scotch Church, New York. They were married until Josiah's death in 1814. Josiah and Mary are listed as founders of Schenectady, New York on the 'Schenectady Digital History Archive' website under the surname 'GRAVES' - Josiah and Mary Beard (Maria Magdalena Baard).

    Documentation sources for this biography are as follows:

    1) Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant of Mary Beard-Graves # 7578.

    2) The book, GENIALOGIES OF THE DESCENDANTS OF THE FIRST SETTLERS OF THE PATENT AND CITY OF SCHENECTADY, FROM 1662 TO 1800, Pg. 79, by Jonathan Pearson, Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1873. This book is posted on the Schenectady Digital Hisory Archive website at www.schenectadyhistory.org.

    Josiah Graves, Jr., and Mary Beard-Graves had thirteen children as follows:

    1. Henry Graves
    b. 1786 - d. 1858

    2. Lena Graves
    b. 1788 - d. Unknown

    3. Maria Polly Graves
    b. 1792 - d. Unknown

    4. William Graves
    b. 1793 - d. Unknown

    5. Lois Graves
    b. 1794 or 1795
    d. 1881
    m. Elijah Mann

    6. Peter Graves
    b. 1799 - d. 1864
    m. Hannah Waren

    7. John Beard Graves
    b. 1801 - d. 1873
    m. Catherine Harder

    8. James Graves
    b. 1802 - d. 1859

    9. Francis Graves
    b. Between 1803 and 1805
    d. Unknown

    10. Abraham Graves
    b. 1806 - d. 1885
    m. Mary Suyham

    11. Alvah or Alvis Graves
    b. Between 1807 and 1808
    d. Unknown

    12. Ira Graves
    b. Between 1807 and 1808
    d. Unknown

    13. Phebe Graves
    b. 1810
    d. 1885 Sanilac Cnty., MI
    m. John Edwards

    Family Members
    Parents
    Francis Beard
    1745 – unknown
    Christina Kerssenaer Beard
    Spouse
    Josiah Graves
    1754–1814
    Children
    John Beard Graves*
    1801–1873
    James Graves*
    1802–1859.
  2. [S192] Ancestry.com, U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989, Mary Beard
    Gender:Female
    Event Type:Marriage
    Marriage Date:26 Jan 1786
    Marriage Place:Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA
    Spouse:Josiah Graves.

Josiah Graves

M

Family
Child

Wendelin Neff1

M, b. 1853, d. January 1881
     Wendelin Neff was born in 1853 at Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany.1 He died in January 1881 at Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA.1

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Wendelin Neff
    Birth Date1853
    Birth PlaceBaden-Württemberg, Germany
    Death DateJan 1881
    Death PlaceRochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    CemeteryHoly Sepulchre Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceRochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142435450

Floyd Elwood Shaffer1

M, b. 14 September 1921, d. 21 October 1921
Father*Raymond Elwood Shaffer b. 13 Mar 1893, d. 29 Sep 1974
Mother*Ellen M Morris b. 17 May 1897, d. Apr 1967
     Floyd Elwood Shaffer was born on 14 September 1921 at Pennsylvania, USA.1 He died on 21 October 1921 at Mann, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S1022] Unknown author, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, NameFloyd Edwood Shaffer
    GenderMale
    RaceWhite
    Age1/12
    Birth Date14 Sep 1921
    Birth PlacePennsylvania
    Death Date21 Oct 1921
    Death PlaceMann, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    FatherRaymond Shaffer
    MotherEllen Morris
    Certificate Number103893.

John William Shaffer1,2

M, b. 22 May 1861, d. 20 December 1937
     John William Shaffer was born on 22 May 1861 at Mann, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.3 He married Sarah Ella Shipley on 31 July 1887 at Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.4 John William Shaffer married Juliann Smith in 1896.5 John William Shaffer died on 20 December 1937 at Artemas, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA, at age 76.3

Family 1

Sarah Ella Shipley b. c 1866
Child

Family 2

Juliann Smith b. Jul 1845
Children

Citations

  1. [S581] Unknown author, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Url: Ancestry.com, Raymond Elwood Shaffer
    GenderMale
    RaceWhite
    Birth Date13 Mar 1893
    Birth PlacePiney Creek, Pennsylvania
    FatherWilliam Shaffer
    MotherElla Shipley
    SSN133206562
    Notes04 Nov 1983: Name listed as RAYMOND ELWOOD SHAFFER.
  2. [S20] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, John W. Shafer
    Age19
    Birth DateAbt 1861
    BirthplacePennsylvania
    Home in 1880Mann, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Dwelling Number27
    RaceWhite
    GenderMale
    Relation to Head of HouseSon
    Marital StatusSingle
    Father's NameZachariah Shafer
    Father's BirthplacePennsylvania
    Mother's NameEmeline Shafer
    Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
    OccupationWorks On A Farm
    Household Members
    NameAge
    Zachariah Shafer
    Emeline Shafer
    John W. Shafer
    Charles E. Shafer
    Joseph E. Shafer.
  3. [S1022] Unknown author, Pennsylvania Death Certificates, William Shaffer
    GenderMale
    RaceWhite
    Age76
    Birth Date22 May 1861
    Birth PlacePennsylvania
    Death Date20 Dec 1937
    Death PlaceArtemas, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    FatherZchria Shaffer
    SpouseAnna Shaffer
    Certificate Number114486.
  4. [S1296] Unknown author, Pennsylvania County Marriages 1885-1950, Location: Familysearch.org, Ella Shipley
    GenderFemale
    Age21
    Birth Dateabt 1866
    Marriage Date31 Jul 1887
    Marriage PlaceBedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    FatherElijah Shipley
    MotherNanny Shipley
    SpouseWilliam Shaffer.
  5. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Anney Shoffer
    [Anney Sheffer]
    Age:24
    Birth Date:Jul 1875
    Birthplace:Pennsylvania
    Home in 1900:Mann, Bedford, Pennsylvania
    Street:Seclusion 62 Thig Street
    Sheet Number:8
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation:131
    Family Number:138
    Race:White
    Gender:Female
    Relation to Head of House:Wife
    Marital Status:Married
    Spouse's Name:William Shoffer
    Marriage Year:1896
    Years Married:4
    Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
    Mother: Number of Living Children:2
    Mother: How Many Children:2
    Can Read:Yes
    Can Write:Yes
    Can Speak English:Yes
    Neighbors:View others on page
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    William Shoffer39
    Anney Shoffer24
    Sylvester Shoffer2
    Lula E Shoffer1
    Ray Shoffer11.

Sarah Ella Shipley1,2

F, b. circa 1866
     Sarah Ella Shipley was born circa 1866 at Pennsylvania, USA.2 She married John William Shaffer on 31 July 1887 at Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.1

Family

John William Shaffer b. 22 May 1861, d. 20 Dec 1937
Child

Citations

  1. [S1296] Unknown author, Pennsylvania County Marriages 1885-1950, Location: Familysearch.org, Ella Shipley
    GenderFemale
    Age21
    Birth Dateabt 1866
    Marriage Date31 Jul 1887
    Marriage PlaceBedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    FatherElijah Shipley
    MotherNanny Shipley
    SpouseWilliam Shaffer.
  2. [S21] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Sarah E Shipley
    Age in 18704
    Birth Yearabt 1866
    BirthplacePennsylvania
    Dwelling Number288
    Home in 1870Southampton, Bedford, Pennsylvania
    GenderFemale
    OccupationAt Home
    Inferred FatherElizah Shipley
    Inferred MotherNancy Shipley
    Household Members
    NameAge
    Elizah Shipley
    Nancy Shipley
    Matilda Shipley
    Susan Shipley
    George B Shipley
    Barney D Shipley
    Harriet Shipley
    Sarah E Shipley.

Juliann Smith1

F, b. July 1845
     Juliann Smith was also known as Anna Smith.2 She was born in July 1845 at Mann, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.2,1 She married John William Shaffer in 1896.2

Family

John William Shaffer b. 22 May 1861, d. 20 Dec 1937
Children

Citations

  1. [S1205] Unknown author, Pennsylania, Birth Records 19206-1908, Url: Ancestry.com, Juliann Shaffer
    Maiden NameSmith
    GenderFemale
    Birth PlaceMann Twp
    SpouseWilliam Shaffer
    ChildGeorge Elmer Shaffer.
  2. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Anney Shoffer
    [Anney Sheffer]
    Age:24
    Birth Date:Jul 1875
    Birthplace:Pennsylvania
    Home in 1900:Mann, Bedford, Pennsylvania
    Street:Seclusion 62 Thig Street
    Sheet Number:8
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation:131
    Family Number:138
    Race:White
    Gender:Female
    Relation to Head of House:Wife
    Marital Status:Married
    Spouse's Name:William Shoffer
    Marriage Year:1896
    Years Married:4
    Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
    Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
    Mother: Number of Living Children:2
    Mother: How Many Children:2
    Can Read:Yes
    Can Write:Yes
    Can Speak English:Yes
    Neighbors:View others on page
    Household Members:
    NameAge
    William Shoffer39
    Anney Shoffer24
    Sylvester Shoffer2
    Lula E Shoffer1
    Ray Shoffer11.

Darius Shaffer1

M, b. 24 October 1897, d. January 1979
Father*John William Shaffer b. 22 May 1861, d. 20 Dec 1937
Mother*Juliann Smith b. Jul 1845
     Darius Shaffer married Florence (?)2 Darius Shaffer was born on 24 October 1897 at Pennsylvania, USA.1 He lived in 1935 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.3 He lived in 1940 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.3 He died in January 1979 at North Rose, Wayne, New York, USA, at age 81.1

Family

Florence (?) b. 22 Nov 1904, d. May 1979

Citations

  1. [S545] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, Darius Shaffer
    SSN064-22-5240
    Last ResidenceNorth Rose, 14516, Wayne, New York, USA
    Born24 Oct 1897
    DiedJan 1979
    State (Year) SSN issuedNew York - Before 1951.
  2. [S545] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, Florence Shaffer
    SSN117-18-0527
    Last ResidenceNorth Rose, 14516, Wayne, New York, USA
    Born22 Nov 1904
    Last BenefitRed Creek, 13143, Wayne, New York, United States of America
    DiedMay 1979
    State (Year) SSN issuedNew York - Before 1951.
  3. [S44] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Darius Shaffer
    RespondentYes
    Age42
    Estimated Birth Yearabt 1898
    GenderMale
    RaceWhite
    BirthplacePennsylvania
    Marital StatusMarried
    Relation to Head of HouseHead
    Home in 1940Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
    Map of Home in 1940Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
    FarmYes
    Inferred Residence in 1935Montezuma, Cayuga, New York
    Residence in 1935Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935Yes
    Sheet Number8A
    Number of Household in Order of Visitation170
    OccupationFarmer
    House Owned or RentedRented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented5
    Attended School or CollegeNo
    Highest Grade CompletedElementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census92
    Class of WorkerWorking on own account
    Weeks Worked in 193952
    Income0
    Income Other SourcesYes
    Household Members
    NameAge
    Darius Shaffer
    Florence Shaffer
    Lester Koontz
    Ernest Clites.

Florence (?)1

F, b. 22 November 1904, d. May 1979
     Florence (?) married Darius Shaffer, son of John William Shaffer and Juliann Smith.1 Florence (?) was born on 22 November 1904 at Pennsylvania, USA.1 She died in May 1979 at North Rose, Wayne, New York, USA, at age 74.1

Family

Darius Shaffer b. 24 Oct 1897, d. Jan 1979

Citations

  1. [S545] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, Florence Shaffer
    SSN117-18-0527
    Last ResidenceNorth Rose, 14516, Wayne, New York, USA
    Born22 Nov 1904
    Last BenefitRed Creek, 13143, Wayne, New York, United States of America
    DiedMay 1979
    State (Year) SSN issuedNew York - Before 1951.

Joseph Levi Zellers1

M, b. 23 December 1840, d. 7 June 1921
     Joseph Levi Zellers was born on 23 December 1840.1 He married Mary Ann Murphy circa 1861. Joseph Levi Zellers died on 7 June 1921 at Jordan, Onondaga, New York, USA, at age 80.1

Family

Mary Ann Murphy b. 1840, d. 3 Apr 1922
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Unknown author, Ancestry Family Trees, Joseph Levi Zellars, the last of his generation of one of the old Jordan families died at his home Skaneateles street last Tuesday, aged 82 years. He died in the home his father, Abram Zellars built 53 years ago. He is survived by his wife, one son, George Zellars of Fayetteville and three daughters, Mrs. Ida Murray of Jordan, Mrs. Edward Kanally of Weedsport and Mrs. John Corrigan of Elbrildge. The funeral was held Friday morning at the home and later at St. Patrick church and burial was made in St. Patrick cemetery. June 1921.

Mary Ann Murphy1

F, b. 1840, d. 3 April 1922
     Mary Ann Murphy married John Maher. Mary Ann Murphy was born in 1840 at Quebec, Canada.1,2 She married Joseph Levi Zellers circa 1861. Mary Ann Murphy died on 3 April 1922 at Weedsport, Cayuga, New York, USA.1,2

Family 1

John Maher b. c 1832, d. b 1860
Children

Family 2

Joseph Levi Zellers b. 23 Dec 1840, d. 7 Jun 1921
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Mary A. Zellers
    Birth Date1840
    Death Date1922
    CemeterySaint Patricks Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    SpouseJ. Levi Zellers
    ChildrenGeorge F Zellar
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44773681
  2. [S16] Unknown author, Ancestry Family Trees, There died in Weedsport April 3, 1922, a woman of advanced age, well known in this locality where she had lived nearly all her life time of 80 years. She was born June 2, 1839 in Quebec Canada and came here with her parents Peter and Bessie McGuire Murphy when she was two years old. She married twice, her first husband was John Mahar and thier's were the first marriage vows to be soleminized in St. Patrick's church. After Mr. Mahar's death she married Lee Zellars, who died about a year ago at thier home in Jordan. Two sons survive, William Mahar and George Zellars and there are 3 daughters, Mrs. Ida Murray, Mrs. John Corrigan and Mrs. Edward Kinnally. Beside the children there are five sisters, Mrs Kate French of Weedsport, Mrs. Lottie Stanson of Brooklyn, Mrs. Sarah Dunue of Wellsville, Mrs. Ellen Leonard and Mrs. Frances McIntyre of Jordan. Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Kannally of Weedsport and 9 o'clock church service in St. Joseph's at Weedsport Wednesday and burial followed at Jordan.

John Maher

M, b. circa 1832, d. before 1860
     John Maher married Mary Ann Murphy. John Maher was born circa 1832 at Ireland.1 He died before 1860.

Family

Mary Ann Murphy b. 1840, d. 3 Apr 1922
Children

Citations

  1. [S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, John Mahan
    Birth Yearabt 1832
    Age23
    Relation to HeadHead
    ResidenceElbridge, Onondaga, New York, USA
    DistrictE.D. 2
    Household Number379
    Line Number20
    Sheet Number43
    Household Members
    NameAge
    John Mahan23
    Mary Ann Mahan18
    Wm Mahan0.

William W Maher1

M, b. November 1854, d. December 1943
Father*John Maher b. c 1832, d. b 1860
Mother*Mary Ann Murphy b. 1840, d. 3 Apr 1922
     William W Maher was born in November 1854 at Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, USA.1,2 He married Rosetta Bovee in 1893.3 William W Maher died in December 1943 at Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA, at age 89.1

Family

Rosetta Bovee b. May 1876, d. 24 Sep 1951
Child

Citations

  1. [S577] Unknown author, Geneva Daily Times, Dec 13, 1943 Seneca Falls, Dec. 13—William Mahar, aged 90, died Sunday morning at the home of his grandson, Allen Kanaley, of Garden street, following a short illness.
    Born in Adrian, Michigan, Mr. Mahar was a retired farmer, and had made his home here for several years.
    Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Rose Mahar of Weedsport; two sons, Francis B. Mahar of Syracuse and LeRoy Mahar of Savannah; one daughter, Mrs. Frances Austin of Port Byron; one brother, George Zellars of Jordan; two sisters, Mrs. John Corrigan of Syracuse and Mrs. George Halsey of Tyre, and several grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be conducted from the Fegley Funeral Chapel Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock, and at 9:30 o'clock from St Patrick's Church. Rev. B. L. Quirk will officiate, and burial will be in St. Columbkill's Cemetery.
  2. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, William Maher
    Age45
    Birth DateNov 1854
    BirthplaceMichigan
    Home in 1900Elbridge, Onondaga, New York
    Sheet Number8
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation207
    Family Number216
    RaceWhite
    GenderMale
    Relation to Head of HouseHead
    Marital StatusMarried
    Spouse's NameRitta Maher
    Marriage Year1893
    Years Married7
    Father's BirthplaceMichigan
    Mother's BirthplaceMichigan
    OccupationFarm Laborer
    Months Not Employed0
    Can WriteNo
    Can Speak EnglishYes
    House Owned or RentedO
    Home Free or MortgagedM
    Farm or HouseH
    Household Members
    NameAge
    William Maher
    Ritta Maher
    Roy Maher
    Edward Maher
    Francis Maher.
  3. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Ritta Maher
    Age24
    Birth DateMay 1876
    BirthplaceNew York
    Home in 1900Elbridge, Onondaga, New York
    Sheet Number8
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation207
    Family Number216
    RaceWhite
    GenderFemale
    Relation to Head of HouseWife
    Marital StatusMarried
    Spouse's NameWilliam Maher
    Marriage Year1893
    Years Married7
    Father's BirthplaceNew York
    Mother's BirthplaceNew York
    Mother: number of living children3
    Mother: How many children4
    Can ReadNo
    Can WriteNo
    Can Speak EnglishYes
    Household Members
    NameAge
    William Maher
    Ritta Maher
    Roy Maher
    Edward Maher
    Francis Maher.

Rosetta Bovee1,2

F, b. May 1876, d. 24 September 1951
     Rosetta Bovee was born in May 1876 at New York, USA.1 She married William W Maher, son of John Maher and Mary Ann Murphy, in 1893.1 Rosetta Bovee died on 24 September 1951 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 75.3

Family

William W Maher b. Nov 1854, d. Dec 1943
Child

Citations

  1. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Ritta Maher
    Age24
    Birth DateMay 1876
    BirthplaceNew York
    Home in 1900Elbridge, Onondaga, New York
    Sheet Number8
    Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation207
    Family Number216
    RaceWhite
    GenderFemale
    Relation to Head of HouseWife
    Marital StatusMarried
    Spouse's NameWilliam Maher
    Marriage Year1893
    Years Married7
    Father's BirthplaceNew York
    Mother's BirthplaceNew York
    Mother: number of living children3
    Mother: How many children4
    Can ReadNo
    Can WriteNo
    Can Speak EnglishYes
    Household Members
    NameAge
    William Maher
    Ritta Maher
    Roy Maher
    Edward Maher
    Francis Maher.
  2. [S581] Unknown author, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Url: Ancestry.com, Ethel Roberts Bishop
    GenderFemale
    RaceWhite
    Birth Date9 Oct 1906
    Birth PlaceJordan, New York
    Death DateJan 1989
    FatherWilliam H Roberts
    MotherRosetta Bovee
    SSN122037589
    NotesOct 1937: Name listed as ETHEL ROBERTS BISHOP; 24 Jan 1989: Name listed as E BISHOP.
  3. [S576] Unknown author, The Port Byron Chronicle, Location: Port Byron, NY, Sep 27, 1951 Services for Mrs. Rose Maher. 79. of Weedsport. who died Monday evening in Auburn City hospital after a long illness, were held Wednesday afternoon at the Kinney Funeral home. Weedsport. Rev Payson Derby, pastor of Weedsport First Baptist church, officiated Bunai was in Weedsport Rural Cemetery. Mrs Maher had been a resident of Weedsport for 40 years. Surviving are two daughters.Mrs William Bishop of Weedsport and Mrs. Francis Austin of Port Byron, two sons. Roy of Savannah and Edward of Clay; several grandchildren great grandchildren and several nieces and nenbew.

Mary Maher1

F, b. circa 1858
Father*John Maher b. c 1832, d. b 1860
Mother*Mary Ann Murphy b. 1840, d. 3 Apr 1922
     Mary Maher was born circa 1858 at Onondaga, New York, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary Meager
    Age17
    GenderFemale
    Birth Yearabt 1858
    Residence Date1 June 1875
    Residence PlaceConquest, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Election DistrictConquest
    Household Number387
    Relation to HeadStepdaughter
    Mother's NameMary A Zellers
    Line Number24
    Sheet Number37
    Household Members
    NameAge
    Levi Zellers32
    Mary A Zellers34
    William Meager21
    Lida Zellers13
    Kate Zellers8
    George Zellers5
    Charles Zellers2
    Sarah Zellers0
    Mary Meager17.

Sarah Zellers1

F, b. circa 1876, d. 1961
Father*Joseph Levi Zellers b. 23 Dec 1840, d. 7 Jun 1921
Mother*Mary Ann Murphy b. 1840, d. 3 Apr 1922
     Sarah Zellers married George Halsey.2 Sarah Zellers was born circa 1876 at Jordan, Onondaga, New York, USA.1 She married Edward David Kanaley, son of Patrick Kanaley and Helen Dwyer, in 1896.3 Sarah Zellers lived in 1905 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.4 She died in 1961 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.5

Family 1

George Halsey b. 25 Sep 1881, d. 1959

Family 2

Edward David Kanaley b. 11 Nov 1873, d. 19 Feb 1938

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sarah A. Halsey
    Maiden NameZellars
    Birth Date1869
    Birth PlaceTyre, Seneca County, New York, United States of America (obit says b. Jordan)
    Death Date1961
    Death PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySpring Brook Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?Y
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104602909
  2. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, George Halsey
    Birth Date25 Sep 1881
    Birth PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date1959
    Death PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySpring Brook Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    FatherElmer Erastus Halsey
    MotherMary Elizabeth Halsey
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104602435
  3. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Edward David Kanaley
    Birth Date11 Nov 1873
    Birth PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date19 Feb 1938
    Death PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySaint Patricks Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?Y
    FatherPatrick Kanaley
    MotherEllen Kanaley
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75463707
  4. [S1297] Unknown author, 1905 New York Census, Url: Ancestry.com, Sarah Kanaley
    Birth Yearabt 1880
    Birth PlaceUnited States
    Age25
    GenderFemale
    RaceWhite
    Residence Year1905
    ResidenceMontezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Relationship to HeadWife
    Assembly District01
    Election District01
    Household Members
    NameAge
    Edward Kanaley34
    Sarah Kanaley25.
  5. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sarah A. Halsey
    Maiden NameZellars
    Birth Date1869
    Birth PlaceTyre, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date1961
    Death PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySpring Brook Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?Y
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104602909

Edward David Kanaley1

M, b. 11 November 1873, d. 19 February 1938
Father*Patrick Kanaley b. 1845, d. 18 Oct 1893
Mother*Helen Dwyer b. Jun 1849, d. 1 Dec 1902
     Edward David Kanaley was born on 11 November 1873 at Jordan, Onondaga, New York, USA.1 He married Sarah Zellers, daughter of Joseph Levi Zellers and Mary Ann Murphy, in 1896.1 Edward David Kanaley lived in 1905 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.2 He died on 19 February 1938 at Jordan, Onondaga, New York, USA, at age 64.1

Family

Sarah Zellers b. c 1876, d. 1961

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Edward David Kanaley
    Birth Date11 Nov 1873
    Birth PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date19 Feb 1938
    Death PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySaint Patricks Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?Y
    FatherPatrick Kanaley
    MotherEllen Kanaley
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75463707
  2. [S1297] Unknown author, 1905 New York Census, Url: Ancestry.com, Sarah Kanaley
    Birth Yearabt 1880
    Birth PlaceUnited States
    Age25
    GenderFemale
    RaceWhite
    Residence Year1905
    ResidenceMontezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Relationship to HeadWife
    Assembly District01
    Election District01
    Household Members
    NameAge
    Edward Kanaley34
    Sarah Kanaley25.

Patrick Kanaley1

M, b. 1845, d. 18 October 1893
     Patrick Kanaley married Helen Dwyer. Patrick Kanaley was born in 1845 at Ireland.1 He died on 18 October 1893 at Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA.1

Family

Helen Dwyer b. Jun 1849, d. 1 Dec 1902
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Patrick Kanaley
    Birth Date1845
    Birth PlaceIreland
    Death Date18 Oct 1893
    Death PlaceSyracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySaint Patricks Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    FatherEdward Kanaley
    MotherEllen Kanaley
    SpouseEllen Kanaley
    ChildrenEdward David Kanaley
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157202639

Helen Dwyer1

F, b. June 1849, d. 1 December 1902
     Helen Dwyer married Patrick Kanaley. Helen Dwyer was born in June 1849 at New York, USA.1 She died on 1 December 1902 at East syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA, at age 53.1

Family

Patrick Kanaley b. 1845, d. 18 Oct 1893
Child

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Ellen Kanaley
    Maiden NameDwyer
    Birth DateJun 1849
    Birth PlaceNew York, United States of America
    Death Date1 Dec 1902
    Death PlaceEast Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySaint Patricks Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceJordan, Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    SpousePatrick Kanaley
    ChildrenEdward David Kanaley
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157202573

George Halsey1

M, b. 25 September 1881, d. 1959
     George Halsey married Sarah Zellers, daughter of Joseph Levi Zellers and Mary Ann Murphy.1 George Halsey was born on 25 September 1881 at Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA.1 He died in 1959 at Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA.1

Family

Sarah Zellers b. c 1876, d. 1961

Citations

  1. [S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, George Halsey
    Birth Date25 Sep 1881
    Birth PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Death Date1959
    Death PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    CemeterySpring Brook Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation PlaceSeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York, United States of America
    Has Bio?N
    FatherElmer Erastus Halsey
    MotherMary Elizabeth Halsey
    URLhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104602435

David Benjamin

M
     David Benjamin married Marion Armintha Mahar, daughter of Albert Le Roy Mahar and Iva Drable.

Family

Marion Armintha Mahar b. 15 May 1930, d. 13 Jul 1980

Leland Griffen

M
     Leland Griffen married Florence Mahar, daughter of Albert Le Roy Mahar and Iva Drable.

Family

Florence Mahar b. c 1921

Harry Cator

M
     Harry Cator married Elizabeth Mahar, daughter of Albert Le Roy Mahar and Iva Drable.

Family

Elizabeth Mahar b. c 1933

Beatrice Mahar

F
Father*Albert Le Roy Mahar b. 3 Apr 1883, d. 25 Oct 1971
Mother*Iva Drable b. c 1895, d. 29 Mar 1989
     Beatrice Mahar married Raymond Covert.

Family

Raymond Covert

Raymond Covert

M
     Raymond Covert married Beatrice Mahar, daughter of Albert Le Roy Mahar and Iva Drable.

Family

Beatrice Mahar

Homer W Aldrich1

M, b. 1 November 1911, d. 13 December 2001
     Homer W Aldrich married Eva Mae Ball, daughter of William Henry Ball and Pearl M Scott.1 Homer W Aldrich was born on 1 November 1911.1 He died on 13 December 2001 at age 90.1

Family

Eva Mae Ball b. c 1906, d. 21 Dec 1967

Citations

  1. [S545] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, Homer W. Aldrich
    SSN122-01-7174
    Last ResidenceAuburn, 13021, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Born1 Nov 1911
    Died13 Dec 2001
    State (Year) SSN issuedNew York - Before 1951.