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Cayuga County
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Obituaries and Death Notices


ADDONNEL, Herbert
Train Rider is Fatally Crushed By L.V. Train
Herbert Addonnel, of Weedsport, catches a ride at Manchester and falls off near Geneva
Geneva, Jan. 14 – Herbert Addonnell, of Weedsport, died at the Geneva city hospital today of injuries sustained under a Lehigh Valley train at the Geneva junction early this morning. Addonnel and Harold Guyder, also of Weedsport, caught a train in the Manchester yards last night. As the train approached the Geneva junction Addonnel lost his hold and fell between cars. His right leg was partially severed and his body crushed. Guyder also suffered from exposure and is receiving treatment here.
[The Daily Messenger. Canandaigua, NY. Jan 14, 1922. Submitted by a Friend of Free Genealogy]



EATON, Elizabeth
Age 65, widow of the late Gen. William EATON, died at Auburn, N.Y., May 20. (June 6)
[Source: National Intelligencer, as pub. in the NGSQ, vol 55, No. 1, March 1967, sub. by K. T.]


HALSTEAD
On the 27th ult. a child of Mr. Halstead of Springport, Cayuga County, New York, about two years old, having a pair of scissors in its hand, fell, when they penetrated its side which caused its death almost instantly.
[Republican Compiler, Gettysburg, PA, July 23, 1828 - Sub. by N. Piper]


PARKER, Imogene S.
Died at Glen Haven, N. Y., Dec. 12, of consumption, Mrs. Imogene S. Parker, 34 years, 7 days, wife of Thomas C. Parker. Mrs. P. was a strong spiritualist and most intimate friend of Mrs. Royal Olmsted.

[Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA), January 6, 1881, Submitted by N. Piper
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SPRING | SMITH
Melancholy Disaster
On the 19th ult., the dwelling house of Dr. Barnabas Smith, of Venice, Cayuga county, N.Y. was destroyed by fire. Two young women, Miss Naome Spring, the school mistress of the neighborhood and a girl belonging to the family, perished in the flames. The fire originated from a box of ashes, which had been placed in a wood-shed adjoining the house. Loss of property estimated at $3,000.
[Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA) April 6, 1825. Submitted by N. Piper]


SMITH, John
Distressing Casualty -- On Wednesday last, while Mr. John Smith was at dinner at Mr. Robert’s tavern, at Fosterville, he got a large piece of beef into his throat where it stuck fast, and before the cause of his distress could be discovered, he expired. Fredonia Censor.
[Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA) December 1, 1824. Submitted by N. Piper.]




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