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Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:50

Year built 1860

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:48

Year built 1880

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:44

Name of Individual or Firm: Charles L. Ervay Spouse/Family Relation: Adelia A # of Children Under 21: 2 Business or Occupation: Carpenter Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Owned 8 acres Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton RD 24  1914 AA ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 09, 2024 23:59

American Agriculturist Farm Directory of Yates, Schuyler, Tompkins and Seneca Counties New York, New York: Orange Judd Company, 1914. Transcription...

Charles L Ervay

Year built 1860

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:47

Tompkins County Department of Assessment

115 Farm St Ithaca (as of 1899) 13 Farm St Ithaca

W. H. Kellogg & Co. (William H. Kellogg), Tobacco Manufactory, Seneca corner Meadow

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 03, 2025 21:39

“Albert H. Platts was the second native of Ithaca who was its president. He was born where Ralph C. Christiance now resides, No. 214 N. Aurora street in 1845 and was 34 when first elected president in 1879.  …he was a traveling salesman for a whol...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 03, 2025 20:45

“Albert H. Platts Dies Suddenly,” Ithaca Daily Journal, March 28, 1910, 3, 5.

Albert H Platts

Howell H. Girard, Blacksmith Girard Hall

Submitted by Genevieve Barbee on March 11, 2025 19:31

Ithaca Directory and Tompkins County Business Directory, 1872 Ithaca Democrat Steam Print, Ithaca, NY

120-122 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899) 16 S Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1878) 15 S Aurora St Ithaca

Stewart B. David, Grocer, 7 E State

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 11, 2025 20:52

Ithaca General and Business Directory, 1880 Norton & Conklin Publishers, Ithaca, NY

107 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 7 E State St Ithaca

Year built 1860

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 02, 2025 14:46

“The County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting Saturday and completed all business relative to the purchase of the site at the Inlet, where, in the future, county jail prisoners will be employed at breaking stone. The county will not gain...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 07, 2025 01:02

“Work for County Prisoners: Supervisors Complete Arrangements for Purchase of Stone Yard,” Ithaca Daily Journal, April 27, 1903, 6, https://www.nys...

County Stone Yard W State St Ithaca

H. J. Grant, insurance agent

Submitted by Eve Snyder on March 12, 2025 00:58

Directory of the Village of Ithaca, 1869-70 Ithaca Journal Office, Ithaca, NY

108 E State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 10 E State St Ithaca

"'Sandy' Patten has staked out land for a hotel site directly opposite the G. I. & S. depot and stone is being drawn for the foundation."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 10, 2025 22:56

"Town Talk," Ithaca Daily Journal, October 11, 1878, 4.

cor Buffalo and Brindley St Ithaca 202 Brindley St Ithaca 900 W Buffalo St Ithaca

Ida Marie Saxonia Fahrenwald was born at sea on her parent's immigration from Germany.  Her middle name, Saxonia, is after the ship she was born on.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 28, 2024 14:00

Family Recollection

Ida M Sniper

John S. Crozier, grocer and provisions, Cayuga, near Owego [State].

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 28, 2024 13:02

Boyd's Directory of Binghamton, Elmira, Ithaca and Owego, 1864 Andrew Boyd, Binghamton, NY

101 W State St Ithaca (as of 1899) 1 W State St Ithaca

Born Ellicot City, Maryland.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on September 21, 2025 00:44

Zackariah Tyler, New York, U.S., Grand Army of the Republic Records, 1866-1931, Ancestry.com

Rev Zachariah H Tyler

“James C. Cook to James Vannatta and others, mill property on Six Mile Creek, $3000.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 21, 2025 19:42

“Real Estate Transfers,” Ithaca Daily Journal, May 10, 1876, 4, https://www.nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=idj18760510-01.1.4

343 Giles St Ithaca

(No number) Thurston Ave Balch Halls for Women

Submitted by Eve Snyder on May 04, 2025 17:00

Manning’s Ithaca Directory, January 1930 H. A. Manning Co, Schenectady, NY

600 Thurston Ave Ithaca

The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Station will close down and be consolidated with the Lackawanna Railroad station near the Inlet.

Submitted by Sarah Fiorello on January 24, 2025 00:52

"Everything set for railroad consolidation," Ithaca Journal; July 31, 1918

701 W Seneca St Ithaca 710 W State St Ithaca

“Homer Genung is the new doctor who has recently located at Freeville, and has already commenced to try his skill in alleviating the ills that flesh is heir to.”

Submitted by Eve Snyder on February 02, 2025 22:08

“Personal Mention, Dryden Herald, May 28, 1884, 1

Dr Homer Albert Genung