Narratives

Displaying narratives 1961 - 1980 of 9,653 in total

Year built ca. 1875

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2025 03:14

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

431 E Seneca St Ithaca (as of 1899) 99 E Seneca St Ithaca

Name of Individual: John Gibbs Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 5-0-L Community: Slaterville Current Street Address: Buffalo Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Slaterville Springs Telephone: 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2024 18:52

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

John Gibbs

Year built 1969

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 18, 2025 02:58

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

402-404 E Buffalo St Ithaca (as of 1969)

William Merical, 1824-1917

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 13, 2024 00:33

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7889445/william-merical

William Merical

Name of Individual or Firm: Amanda Lounsberry Spouse/Family Relation:  # of Children Under 21:  Business or Occupation: Housekeeper Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Owned House & Lot Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton 1914 AA Road Desi...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 13, 2024 00:06

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

Amanda S Lounsbery

Leland J. Hollister, 1872-1955

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 17, 2024 19:40

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124102717/leland-j-hollister

Leland J Hollister

Name Jas W Collins Enlistment Age 24 Birth Date abt 1839 Birth Place Ithaca, New York Role Soldier Enlistment Date 22 Dec 1863 Unit 5th Massachusetts Colored Cavalry

Submitted by Eve Snyder on April 18, 2026 20:12

Jas W Collins in the U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865, Ancestry.com

James W Collins Jr

"Mrs. Marguerite Eve Heinicke, 70, of 317 Eastwood Ave. died there Monday, April 28, 1969. She is survived by her husband, Arthur Heinicke, professor emeritus of pomology at Cornell University ..."

Submitted by Sarah Ross on November 20, 2025 15:43

Ithaca Journal, Apr. 29, 1969, 16.

Marguerite Heinicke

Name of Individual or Firm: Fred B. Lounsberry Spouse/Family Relation:  # of Children Under 21:  Business or Occupation:  Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Owned House & Lot Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton 1914 AA Road Designation:  ...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 13, 2024 00:10

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

Fred B Lounsbery

Name of Individual: George Barden Specialty: General Farming Clock System House Number: 11-1-B Community: Brookton Current Street Address: 2110 Slaterville Rd

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 07, 2024 02:49

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

George E Barden

Lula Thornton Benton, 1873-1954 Speedsville Cemetery

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 08, 2024 19:49

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101241185/lula-benton

Lula Benton

Augusta Jacobson Fosbinder, 1857-1940

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 16, 2025 15:11

Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80242935/augusta-fosbinder

Augusta J Fosbinder

Name of Individual: S Dayheart Compass System Address: 8SE Ithaca 66D Current Address: Valley Rd Post Office/Rural Delivery Route:  Farm Type/Residence: Residence Owned or Rented: Owned

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 03, 2025 01:37

Tompkins County, N.Y. Rural Index & "Compass System" Map, Ithaca, N.Y.: Rural Directories, Inc., 1937; HistoryForge transcription Digitized version...

Samuel Dayhart

Name of Individual: D.F. McWhorter Specialty: Railroad Employe[e] Clock System House Number:  Community: Brookton Current Street Address:  Post Office/Rural Delivery Route: Brookton Telephone: 

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 19, 2024 22:28

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

Tillie E McWhorter
DeForest L McWhorter

Fred Fosbinder, 1880-1948

Submitted by Eve Snyder on October 16, 2025 15:13

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Fred Fosbinder

Fred Halsey “Uncle Ted” Atwater, 1879-1963

Submitted by Eve Snyder on January 03, 2025 01:48

Find a Grave Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63387871/fred-halsey-atwater

Fred H Atwater

"Professor Emeritus Oskar A. Johannsen, 92, of 712 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca, died at Oak Hill Manor on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1961. Prof. Johannsen was heard of the Department of Entomology at Cornell University when he retired in 1938 ... Born in Davenpor...

Submitted by Sarah Ross on November 20, 2025 15:31

Ithaca Journal, Nov. 7, 1961, 3.

Oskar A Johannsen
Harriette A Johannsen

Name of Individual or Firm: Richard Lynch Spouse/Family Relation: Bessie # of Children Under 21: 1 Business or Occupation: Farmer Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Tenant House & Lot Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton RD 23 1914 AA Road...

Submitted by Eve Snyder on December 13, 2024 00:24

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

Richard R Lynch

Name of Individual or Firm: Jefferson Lynch Spouse/Family Relation: Sophia # of Children Under 21: 2 Business or Occupation: Farmer Chief Crop or Specialty:   Property: Worked on Shares 100 acres Rural Delivery Route/Post Office: Brookton RD 23 19...

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

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

James Jefferson Lynch

Adeline Ganoung Phillips, 1833-1908

Submitted by Eve Snyder on August 06, 2025 00:40

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Adeline Phillips