James Miller

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 25987424
• _UID: 0D4D5FAC1C2F478FB0391B912BEA858D42EA
• Census-Household Member: 1840, Hammond, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States: New York State
• Census-Household Member: 23 Sep 1850, Morristown Twp, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States: New York State
• Census: 1860, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York State; Post Office, Richville
• Census: 1870, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York
• Occupation: 1873, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; Farmer
• Census: 1880, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States
• Census: 1900, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States
• Census: 1905, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; New York State
• Occupation: 1905, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; farmer
• Census: 1910, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

Birth:
was 2 Mar

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25987424

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member
NARS #M704, Roll 334;
Page 78, Line 8 (Morristown or Hammond).
See also:
Page 63, Line 26, Miller, C. (Morristown?)
Page75, Line 2, Miller George
Page76, Line14, Miller, P.
Page 90, Line 17, Miller, Nathaniel, Rossie


Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member
also from 1850 Census:
NARS M432, Roll 0589, Hammond, St. Lawrence, NY
Enumerated 5 Oct 1850
Page 19, Dwelling 238, Family 238, Jonathan Miller, age 44, Farmer, line 7Mary Ann ", 37 8John H. 18Emily A. 13Minnie E. 11Destiny (?) 9Ewin 10/12
Enumerated 3 Oct 1850
Page 24, Dwelling 151, Family 151, George Miller 27, Farmer, line 26A (?) 23Eurica (?) 3Ann 1

Died:
His obituary appeared on 23 Sep 1910 in the Ogdensburg Journal in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows:
"James Miller. Gouverneur, Sept. 22.--
Wednesday morning at 5:30 o'clock occurred the death of James Miller at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Emma J. Townsley, of Rock Island street after an illness of long duration. Mr. Miller was born June 21, 1833, being the youngest and last member of the family of John and Katherine Young Miller, who came to this country from Scotland and settled in Morristown.
"Mr. Miller married Marietta Spooner, who died in June, 1909, after having spent 52 years of their life together. They came to this town about 14 years ago from their home in Dekalb.
"The deceased was a member of the First Presbyterian church of this place. He is survived by two sons and two daughters, Charles and Herman Miller, Mrs. Emma Townsley and Mrs. Fred Holland, all of this place. Also five grandchildren. The funeral will be held Friday at 2:30 p. m., Rev. Mr. Skinner officiating. Interment will be made at the Riverside cemetery."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn85054113/1910-09-23/ed-1/seq-4/]
He was buried in Riverside cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York.

James married Mariette Spooner in 1860 in Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Mariette (daughter of Chiron Spooner and Susan Simons) was born on 1 Mar 1834 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; died on 2 Jun 1909 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 25987459
• _UID: 75CEE73BB09240CBA9455AB27B3AC1B5D7BE
• Census-Household Member: 1860, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York State; Post Office, Richville
• Census-Household Member: 1870, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York
• Census: 1900, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA
• Census: 1905, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; State, New York
• Census: 1920, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA

Notes:

Member of First Presbyterian Church, Gouverneur, New York, USA

Birth:
Also recorded as May 1858.

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Role: Household Member


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Role: Household Member


Died:
Charles D. Miller obituary appeared on 29 Aug 1922 in
the Republican-Journal in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows:
"Veteran Mail Carrier Dies At Gouverneur.
Charles Miller Retired Year Ago--Had Covered 150,000 Miles in Daily Travels. Gouverneur, Aug. 28.--The death of Charles
Miller at the age of 64 years, occurred Thursday afternoon at his home on the Scotch Settlement road, following an extended
illness. Mr. Miller was born in Hamilton [sic], September 30, 1857, son of James and Maria Spooner Miller. For several
years he conducted a drug store in the village of Rensselaer Falls, until his health required that he leave the store, after which
he moved to this village 33 years ago, since which time he has resided here. He was married in Sep 1883 to Miss Addie
Dashnaw of this village, who survives.
"Mr. Miller was one of the veteran mail carriers from the local office, having served in this capacity for 17 years, entering
the government service in 1904. He was obliged to retire from his duties a little over a year ago, since which time, his
daughter, Miss Faye Miller has performed his duties on the route. During his long term of service, Mr. Miller has covered
approximately 150,000 miles in his daily travel over Rural Route No. 4, which covers the Richville road to Pyrites mines to
the Dusharm road, returning to Gouverneur, approximately 30 miles.
"Mr. Miller was a member of the Presbyterian church here an also of the Rodger Bible class. Besides his widow, he is
survived by his daughter, Miss Faye Miller, one brother, Herman Miller of Gouverneur, two sisters, Mrs. Emma Townsley
and Mrs. Fred Holland, both of Gouverneur. The funeral will be held from his late home Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Rev. Harry C. Campbell, pastor of the First Methodist will officiate and burial will be made in Riverside cemetery."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn84024315/1922-08-29/ed-1/seq-9/]
He was buried in Riverside cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York.
Charles D. Miller and Adeline Aurilla "Addie" Dashnaw were married on 27 Sep 1883. ?b?Adeline Aurilla "Addie" Dashnaw?/b?,
daughter of John B. Dashnaw and Lydia E. Liscum, was born in Feb 1863 in DeKalb, St. Lawrence, New York. Cemetery
stone has 1865.
She died in Mar 1935 at the age of 72 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York. She was buried in Riverside cemetery,
Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York. "Morristown -- H. E. Colton and Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Colton, also Mr. and Mrs. A. C.
Miller and M. W. Miller attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Addie Miller in Gouverneur, Tuesday afternoon." [Ogdensburg,
NY, Journal, 3/21/1935]

Charles married Adeline "Addie" Aurilla Dashnaw on 27 Sep 1883. Adeline (daughter of John B. Dashnaw and Lydia E. Liscum) was born about Feb 1863 in DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; died about 1935 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 27799736
• _UID: 6839D932D3214D68AA2F9A8470CF4DB99181
• Census-Household Member: 1860, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York State; Post Office, Richville
• Census-Household Member: 1870, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York
• Census-Household Member: 1880, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27799736

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Role: Household Member


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Role: Household Member


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Role: Household Member

William married Ella C. about 1900. Ella was born about Jun 1869 in New York City, New York, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Merica L. Carr on 28 Jan 1891 in Hermon, St Lawrence County, New York, United States. Merica (daughter of Nelson Horatio Carr and Eliza A. Vinier) was born on 2 Jan 1864; died on 17 Mar 1893 in DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Old DeKalb Cemetery, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 27799987
• _UID: 227124D3C0C241D6B4EBA9501483773C056A
• Census-Household Member: 1870, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York

Notes:

Birth:
daughter's marriage certificate suggests DeKalb

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27799987

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


Died:
Her obituary appeared on 8 May 1940 in the Tribune Press in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows: "Mrs. Emma Townsley Expires Sunday at 78. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Emma Miller Townsley from the home Wednesday with Rev. Joseph A. Schofield, jr., officiating. Burial was in the DeKalb cemetery.
"Mrs. Townsley, 78, widow of Arthur Townsley of DeKalb, died Sunday.
"Mrs. Townsley was born in the Town of DeKalb May 25, 1861, daughter of James and Mariette Spooner Miller. She was married to Arthur Townsley of DeKalb on Oct. 11, 1882 [?]. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. P. Rodger, then Presbyterian minister at DeKalb.
"Surviving are two daughters, Miss Thena Townsley and Mrs. Morris B. Davies of Gouverneur, and sister, Mrs. Fred Holland of Gouverneur. A son, Harlan A. Townsley, died in October, 1939."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031312/1940-05-08/ed-1/seq-4/]
She was buried in Old DeKalb cemetery, DeKalb, St. Lawrence, New York.

Emma married Samuel "Arthur" Townsley on 11 Oct 1882 in DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States. Samuel (son of Gideon "Loren" Townsley and Frutilla) was born about 1858 in DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; died on 5 Feb 1890 in DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Old DeKalb Cemetery, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 133017061
• _UID: 3FA1AC3106AC41DABBAC91B854734F4D9D42
• Census-Household Member: 1870, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States - New York

Notes:

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133017061

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member

Other Events and Attributes:

• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 25987426
• Name: Herman S.
• _UID: B118C4A8791C495E9D951A5983A7D32E41E9
• Census-Household Member: 1880, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25987426

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member

Other Events and Attributes:

• _UID: 9ADEBD955D2646718DD9C539E278F7611A8D
• Census-Household Member: 1905, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; New York State
• Census-Household Member: 1910, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

(Research):1905 - farm labour with father

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member

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• Address: Ella M. Miller; Address:
  236 Main St
  Gouverneur, New York
  USA
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 26023952
• _UID: 1EE12CC4607A4674A3AD2FAB69F2D0643CBB
• Census-Household Member: 1880, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26023952

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


Died:
She died on 6 Feb 1948 at the age of 76 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York. Her obituary appeared on 11 Feb 1948 in the Tribune Press in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows: "Mrs. Ella M. Holland. Mrs. Ella M. Holland, 76, wife of Fred A. Holland, 236 East Main street, died at her home Friday morning after an illness of one week.
"Funeral services were conducted from the residence Monday afternoon. Rev. Joseph A. Schofield, jr., pastor of the first Presbyterian church, officiated. Burial was made in Riverside cemetery.
"Surviving Mrs. Holland are her husband and several nieces and nephews.
"A native of the town of Fine, Mrs. Holland was born Feb. 15, 1871, daughter of James and Mariette Spooner Miller. Her family moved to Rensselaer Falls when she was an infant. She attended schools in Rensselaer Falls and DeKalb. On Oct. 20,
1893 she was married to Fred A. Holland at the bride's home in DeKalb. Rev. Mr. Davies performed the ceremony. "Mr. Holland is a retired farmer. He gave up his farm on the Richville road nine years ago to take up residence in Gouverneur. Prior to becoming a farmer, he was a carpenter.
"Mrs. Holland was a member of the Daughter of Union Veterans, First Presbyterian church and the Afternoon circle of the church.
"The bearers were Herbert Holland, David Holland, Edwin Holland, Beniah Morrison, Walter Best and Morris Davies."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031312/1948-02-11/ed-1/seq-4/]

Ella married Fred A. Holland on 20 Oct 1893 in DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York, United States. Fred (son of David Smith Holland and Fidelia "Delia" Phelps) was born on 28 Nov 1862; died on 17 Mar 1950; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 25987461
• _UID: 20A6023EFB99437A87752919BB30443D015A
• Census-Household Member: 1900, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA

Notes:

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25987461

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 26070605
• _UID: A49EBAF5117F45F18AE222E1A4C668999185
• Census-Household Member: 1900, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA
• Census-Household Member: 1905, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; State, New York
• Census-Household Member: 1920, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA
• Occupation: 1922, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; Mail Carrier
• Census-Wife of Head: 1925, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; New York State
• Census: 1930, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA
• Census-Wife of Head: 1940, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA

Notes:

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26070605

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


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Role: Household Member


Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


Census-Wife of Head:
Role: Wife of Head


Census-Wife of Head:
Role: Wife of Head


Died:
Her obituary appeared on 25 Feb 1987 in the Tribune Press in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows: "Faye M. Ross. Faye M. Ross, a native of Gouverneur, and a resident of Harwich Port, Maine [sic] since 1964, died on Saturday, Feb 14 at the Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Maine [sic]. She was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Miller of Gouverneur on Sept. 26, 1892 and attended Gouverneur public schools.
"Mrs. Ross was a long time member of the First Presbyterian Church of Gouverneur the Women's Society and the Twentieth Century Club. She played piano for the Sunday School for many years. She learned to play the organ on the Baldwin organ in the recreation room of that day and went on to play the three-manual organ in the church sanctuary a few times under the tutelage of the church organist.
"In 1964 she moved to Harwich Port on Cape Cod to be near her daughter. There she was an active member of the Dorcas Society of the Pilgrim Church.
"Six years ago she moved to an apartment in Pine Oaks village in Harwich where she spent many happy hours playing the organ in the Community Room and making friends through her music.
"On the occasion of her 90th birthday she was honored at a tea given by friends in the Village and entertained them with a half hour of organ music.
"A memorial service will be conducted for Mrs. Ross by her son-in-law, the Rev. A. John Skeirik, at the Community Room of the Whitcom Building, Pine Oaks Village, on Sunday, March 1, at 3:30 p.m. Her ashes will be placed in the family plot in Gouverneur at a future date.
"Mrs. Ross is survived by a daughter, Betsey Ross Skeirik, of Harwich Port who graduated from Gouverneur High School with the Class of 1941." [http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn93063671/1987-02-25/ed-1/seq-10/]

Faye married James Ross on 28 Oct 1922 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. James (son of Daniel Ross and Marion Weir) was born about 1882 in Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland; died about 1943 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 27799985
• _UID: 2BC532285434403C976C87C3CC1230C46DF6
• Census-Household Member: 1910, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

1910 Census: Bookkeeper

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27799985

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Role: Household Member


Died:
Her obituary appeared on 10 Dec 1969 in the Tribune Press in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows: "Miss Thena Townsley. Funeral services for Miss Thena Townsley, 85, formerly of 39 Gleason street, were held Friday at Burr-Green funeral home with the Rev. Donald S. French, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial was in Old DeKalb cemetery.

"Miss Townsley, a retired bookkeeper and stenographer, died Dec. 2 at Highland Nursing Home, Massena, where she had been transferred in October from the Gouverneur hospital.
"Surviving are two cousins, Mrs. Walter (Ina) Doyle, Verona, N.J., and Mrs. James (Faye) Ross, Howish Port, Mass.
"She was born July 31, 1884, at DeKalb, a daughter of Samuel A. and Emma Miller Townsley. She attended school at DeKalb and Richville and Ogdensburg Business School.
"She was employed by Fred Spooner at Richville and for the Spooner-Campbell Garage, Gouverneur. She was later employed by Dodds Motor Corporation. She retired in 1956.
"Miss Townsley was a member of First Presbyterian Church, United Presbyterian Women, Julia Ward Howe Tent, 51, Daughters of Union Veterans, Outlook Club, St. Lawrence County and Gouverneur Historical Societies, Women's Republican Club and was a charter member of the Gouverneur Business Women's Club.
"Her great-grandfather, Gideon Townsley, was one of the first settlers of DeKalb. He came there in 1810 from Cooperstown and operated a tannery in DeKalb. Miss Townsley's grandfather, a veteran of the Civil War, was a prisoner of War at the Libby camp."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn93063670/1969-12-10/ed-1/seq-6/]

She was buried in Old DeKalb cemetery, DeKalb, St. Lawrence, New York.

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 25691287
• Occupation: Richville, St Lawrence County, New York, United States; Teacher
• Occupation: Bellport, Long Island, New York, United States; Teacher
• _UID: 5DB77CD3151A4A069EB1742A54BE6E0C5BFF
• Census-Household Member: 1910, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

1910 Census: Grade School Teacher

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25691287

Census-Household Member:
Role: Household Member


Died:
Her obituary appeared on 8 Jun 1949 in the Tribune Press in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows: "Mrs. Morris Davies. After an illness of more than two years, Mrs. Loean Emma Townsley Davies, wife of Morris Davies, died at her home, 142 Park street at about 7:15 p.m. Friday. She was 62.
"Born in the town of DeKalb Oct. 1, 1886, a daughter of Samuel Arthur and Emma Miller Townsley, she attended schoolsin DeKalb, Richville and Gouverneur. As a young woman she taught in Richville and other local schools and at Bellport, L.I. On Sept. 25, 1923, she married Mr. Davies, local blacksmith, at her parents' home on Gleason street. The late W. F. Skinner, then pastor of the first Presbyterian church, performed the ceremony.
"An active member of the Presbyterian church, she served as superintendent of the primary department and was a Sunday school teacher in various departments for a period of approximately 39 years.
"Funeral services were conducted from the residence at 2:00 p. m. Tuesday, Rev. Joseph A. Schofield, Jr., pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating, with burial in Richville.
"Surviving Mrs. Davies are her husband and one sister, Miss Thena M. Townsley, Gouverneur. A brother, Harlan A.
Townsley, a ruling elder of the First Presbyterian church, died in 1939."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031312/1949-06-08/ed-1/seq-8/]

Loean married Morris Brython Davies on 25 Sep 1923 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Morris (son of John D. Davies and Aletia Edith Patterson) was born on 1 Apr 1884 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; died on 6 Jul 1971 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Wayside Cemetery, Richville, St Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 26122552
• _UID: 9C97F23C13C84F23B436AD91CC8B260C5FD4
• Census-Household Member: 1910, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; United States

Notes:

(Research):1910 Census: Retail Salesman, Drygoods
Served overseas for 1 year.

FindaGrave Memorial ID:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26122552

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Role: Household Member


Died:
His obituary appeared on 1 Nov 1939 in the Tribune Press in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, New York, as follows: "H. Townsley Dies Aged 50. Heart Attack Fatal To Bank Employee Friday. A heart attack, suffered as he was on his way to work, was fatal to Harlan A. Towsley, 50, Bank of Gouverneur bookkeeper, Friday morning, October 27.
"He was walking along East Main street with Raymond Valle about 8 a.m. when he turned and slumped against the window of the J. C. Penney Co. store, a few doors from his destination. He had seemed in his usual health, according to Mr. Valle, who with Oscar Bedard and Richard Witters assisted Mr. Townsley into the store where he died before a doctor could
arrive.
"Funeral services were held in Gouverneur Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon with Rev. Joseph A. Schofield, jr., pastor, officiating. Burial was in Riverside cemetery. Bearers were George Evans, Leon Murray, Harvey Gleason, Roy Randall [bank associates of Mr. Townsley], Clayton Rush, and Harry Hodgkin.
"Survivors include his wife, the former Jane Welch of Gouverneur, whom he married September 27, 1921; his mother, Mrs. Emma Townsley; two sisters, Miss Thena Townsley and Mrs. Morris Davies, all of Gouverneur.
"When he died, Mr. Townsley was ruling elder of the Presbyterian church, having been ordained and installed as such November 6, 1938. For 17 years, until his resignation last February he was treasurer of the church, and had served as an usher, and as president of its Brotherhood for two years. He attended the annual banquet of the organization the night before he was fatally stricken.
"Born in Old DeKalb, April 7,1889, Mr. Townsley was the son of Arthur and Emma Miller Townsley. He came to Gouverneur with his mother when he was an infant, following his father's death. He was educated in Gouverneur and was graduated from the high school, after which he was employed by G. P. Tait & Son Dry Goods store. He began work for the Bank of Gouverneur about 10 years ago.
"He served overseas for a year, and was a member of James Maloy Post, No. 65, American Legion, and Gouverneur chapter 325, I. O. O. F. At the time of his death he was treasurer of school district number 1, town of Gouverneur, and had served for a time as scoutmaster of the Legion troop. He was district treasurer of the local Boy Scout council."
[http://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031312/1939-11-01/ed-1/seq-7/]

Harlan married Jane Eliza Welch on 27 Sep 1920 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. Jane (daughter of James B. Welch and Nancy Tait) was born on 24 Dec 1881; died on 17 Mar 1955 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 26023953
• _UID: 053BDF97A6CC4046BA5B430D9A64C0DDAE35

Notes:

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26023953

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• _UID: C02EDEAF1B2840FBBF998720BEC3A9A0C22C
• Census-Household Member: 1925, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; New York State
• Census-Household Member: 1930, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA
• Census-Household Member: 1940, Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States; USA
• Travel - Arrival: 9 Sep 1950, New York City, New York, United States
• Residence: Bef 1980, Middleboro, Massachusetts, United States
• Residence: 1980 1998, Harwich Port, Barnstable, Massachussetts, United States; 8 Miles St
• Residence: 1999 2006, Harwich Port, Barnstable, Massachussetts, United States; 14 Harold St., 7 East

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Role: Household Member


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Role: Household Member


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Betsey married Rev. Habeeb Albert "John" Skeirik on 2 Nov 1947 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States. Habeeb was born on 3 Aug 1918 in Pleasant Dale, Seward, New England; died on 7 Mar 2007 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]