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 711 Willow Avenue: National Cash Register Co, storage; College Chevrolet Co.

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 14, 2024 16:45

1954 Ithaca Directory

711 Willow Ave Ithaca

708 Willow Ave: Johnson Boat Yard

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 14, 2024 16:49

1954 Ithaca Directory

708 Willow Ave Ithaca

Year built ca. 1898

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 16, 2025 20:26

East Hill Historic District, National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form, 1986, https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75322491

506 E Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1899) 106 E Seneca St Ithaca

Name of Individual: Samuel Dayhart Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number:  Community: Brookton Current Street Address:  Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton Telephone: 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 16, 2024 01:59

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

Samuel Dayhart

Name of Individual: Sarah Darlin Specialty: Housekeeper Clock System House Number: 9-0-W Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: Slaterville Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Slaterville RD 22 Telephone: 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 16, 2024 01:54

“Clock System” Rural Index Caroline Township, 1920, Ithaca, N.Y.: American Rural Index Corporation Eastern Division, 1920. HistoryForge transcripti...

Sarah Darling

"A heart attack Wednesday night brought death to Willis G. Besemer, 80, life-long resident of the settlement bearing his name. He was the only station agent who ever served at Besemer Station of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Mr. Besemer became ill l...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 15, 2024 16:37

"Death Takes Veteran Station Agent," Ithaca Journal, December 31, 1936, 3.

Willis G Besemer

Frances Hungerford Williams, 1869-1871

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 07, 2025 01:22

Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44093477/frances-hungerford-williams

Fanny Williams

"Besemer Station. The Elmira, Central & Northern Railroad (EC&N) built a water tank approximately six miles southeast of Ithaca, near the home of Josiah Besemer, whose family had settled the area before 1820. Mr. Besemer sought a station near the ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 15, 2024 17:48

Barbara Kone, "Town of Caroline," in Carol Kammen, ed. Place Names of Tompkins County, Ithaca, NY: Office of the Tompkins County Historian, 2004, 17.

Slaterville Rd Caroline

303 Lake St: Ithaca Paper Co. 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 16, 2024 18:20

Lucella Wightman Atwater Stillwell, 1918-2001

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 28, 2025 21:40

Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177974414/lucella-wightman-stillwell

Lucella Stillwell

Name of Individual or Firm: Henry Lyme Spouse/Family Relation:  # of Children Under 21:  Business or Occupation:  Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Owned 29 acres & Hotel Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Slaterville Springs 1914 AA Road Design...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 13, 2024 00:15

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

Henry F Lyme

“Mr. John C. Gee (1866-1942) of Central Chapel was the owner of the abandoned church building that overlooked the intersection of Shindagin Road and Brearley Hill Road, as late as 1939…. Since childhood he had lived on a farm at Central Chapel. In...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 18, 2024 15:33

A History of the Town of Caroline, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America, 1994, , accessed October 15, 2024, http://www.carolinehisto...

John C Gee

"Born in Ithaca he was the son of the late Rocco and Mattia Susca Jamarusty."

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 20, 2024 02:29

"Phillip R. (Rookie) Jimrusti," Ithaca Journal, May 29, 1996, 4.

Phillip R Jimrusti

Name of Individual or Firm: Ellen Lounsberry Spouse/Family Relation:  # of Children Under 21:  Business or Occupation: Housekeeper Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Owned 90 acres Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton BX 57 1914 AA Road De...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 13, 2024 00:09

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

Ellen Lounsbery

George Briggs Moore, 1847-1910 First wife, Carrie E. Legg Moore Second wife, Mary Ellen Rounsevell Orton Moore

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2024 00:11

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21443462/george-briggs-moore

George B Moore

Nancy M. Kellogg Hildebrandt, unknown-1901

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2024 00:28

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75310616/nancy-m-hildebrandt

Nancy Hildebrandt

Charles Hildebrant, 1816-1885

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2024 00:35

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148785745/charles-hildebrant

Charles Hildebrant

William Homer Mix, 1876-1954

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2024 00:13

Find a Grave Memorial:  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51361264/william-homer-mix

William H Mix

Herbert Howard Williams I, 1872-1928

Submitted by Eve Snyder on November 07, 2025 01:23

Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43414041/herbert-howard-williams

Herbert H Williams

"Jeduthun Taber, having been a ship-builder in New Bedford. The elder Taber came to this county in 1810 and bought a large tract of land at the head of the lake, where he conducted a tavern for many years and engaged in boat-building." 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on July 13, 2025 17:27

From the obituary of his grandson, Benjamin F. Taber: "B.F. Taber Called To His Reward: Aged and Respected Resident Died This Afternoon," Ithaca Da...

Jeduthun Taber