Difference between pages "Warner, Henry Christopher" and "Sturgess, Lewis Toles"

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Birth

Lewis Toles Sturgess was born Sept 8,1869, the son of Edmund Charles Sturgess and Nancy E Quay, the daughter of John Jacob Quay and Elizabeth Hane. His siblings were:

Edith C. Sturgess (B. March 3,1872, D. July 24, 1898)
Bertha Sturgess (B. July 21,1876, D. November 9, 1954)
Ada B. Sturgess (B. Sept 8,1879, D. 1962) - Mrs. Ada Gaige, Delanson
Roscoe Sturgess (B. May 21, 1883, D. November 1912)
Lottie Sturgess (B. Nov 13, 1885, D. Dec 20, 1979) - Mrs. Lottie Clyckman, R.D. Altamont.

Education

Occupation

Marriage & Children

Lewis Sturgess married Jennie Lewis. Their children were:

Keith W. Sturgess
Earl J. Sturgess, R.D. Altamont married Miss Erna I. Weatherwax, daughter of Mrs. Nettie Weatherwax of 140 Washington Avenue, Albany
Victor C. Sturgess, R.D. Altamont married Ida Belle Sand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sand of Knox,
Dorothy Sturgess married Howard Schoonmaker, Berne,

Death

Lewis T. Sturgess, 92, R.D. Altamont, entered into rest Friday, Oct. 20, at the Nash Nursing Home where he had been a patient for several years.

Obituary

Lewis Toles Sturgess Obituary - Altamont Enterprise — October 27, 1961

Lewis T. Sturgess

Lewis T. Sturgess, 92, R.D. Altamont, entered into rest Friday, Oct. 20, at the Nash Nursing Home where he had been a patient for several years. He was one of the oldest members of the Helderberg Grange.

Husband of the late Jennie Lewis; father of Earl J. and Victor C. Sturgess, R.D. Altamont, Mrs. Dorothy Schoonmaker, Berne, brother of Mrs. Ada Gaige, Delanson, Mrs. Lottie Clyckman, R.D. Altamont. Also survived by six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held from the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Donald Hull of the Knox Reformed church, officiated. Interment was in Knox Cemetery.

Altamont Enterprise - Friday, October 27, 1961

Additional Media

Mr. and Mrs. Victor Sturgess visited his father, Lewis Sturgess, and her father William Sand, at the Nash Rest Home.

Mrs. Pauline Quay called on her father, William Sand, at the Nash Rest Home.

Miss Wanda Sturgess returned from Albany hospital on Thursday of last week. She is much improved in health.

Altamont Enterprise - April 12, 1957

Sturgess Now in Austria U. S. Forces, Austria - Army Pfc. Lewis Sturgess, 23, whose wife, Ellen, lives at 19 McCulloch Ave, Ravena, recently arrived in Austria and is now a member of the 890th Medical Company.

Sturgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Sturgess, R. D. 1 Altamont, entered the Army in January of last year. He was graduated from Albany College of Pharmacy in 1952.

Altamont Enterprise - May 27, 1955

Mrs. Howard Schoonmaker and her father, Lewis Sturgess, spent Sunday at Shutter's Corners with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Schoonmaker.

Altamont Enterprise - October 26, 1945

Sturgess--Sand

The wedding of Victor C. Sturgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sturgess of Township, and Ida Belle Sand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sand of Knox, took place at the Knox Reformed Church on Wednesday, Nov. 4th, at. 2 p. m. Rev. Norman Vander Hart performed the ceremony.

The bridfe was attired in an empire dress of blue flat crepe, and carried pink roses. She was attended by her sister, Miss Esther Sand, who wore a Spanish, tile colored dress and carried tea roses. Keith Sturgess, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Mrs. Sturgess is a graduate of Altamont High, school, class of 1929. Mr. Sturgess also attended Altamont High school.

After a reception held at the home of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Sturgess left for a trip through northern New York and Canada. They will be at home to their friends after Nov. 15th at their residence in Township. The following guests were present at the wedding and reception: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sturgess, Keith Sturgess, Dorothy Sturgess, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sturgess and son, Lewis 2nd, Floyd B. Lewis, Mrs. Edgar Schoonmaker, Mrs. Daniel Clyckman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crary, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Truax and daughter Beatrice, Mr. and Mrs. William Sand, Miss Esther Sand, Carl Sand, Frank Sand, Pauline Sand, Mrs. William Swint, Elizabeth Swint, James Swint, Mrs. Ida Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Sand, Mrs. Lillian Gibbs, Mrs. Evelyn Clute, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rickard.

Altamont Enterprise - November 6, 1931

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 ==Birth==
-Henry Christopher Warner was born in Berne on the homestead near Warner's Lake,  November 14, 1793, the son of Christopher Warner.
+Lewis Toles Sturgess was born Sept 8,1869, the son of '''[[Sturgess, Charles Edmund|Edmund Charles Sturgess]]''' and Nancy E Quay, the daughter of John Jacob Quay and Elizabeth Hane. His siblings were:
+*Edith C. Sturgess (B. March 3,1872, D. July 24, 1898)
+*Bertha Sturgess (B. July 21,1876, D. November 9, 1954)
+*Ada B. Sturgess (B. Sept 8,1879, D. 1962) - Mrs. Ada Gaige, Delanson
+*Roscoe Sturgess (B. May 21, 1883, D. November 1912)
+*Lottie Sturgess (B. Nov 13, 1885, D. Dec 20, 1979) - Mrs. Lottie Clyckman, R.D. Altamont.
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-==Occupation==
+==Occupation== <!--DELETE THIS LINE IF NOT NEEDED-->
-In early life Henry C. Warner was a farmer, but the greater part of his life Henry Warner spent at coopering, residing all his life at Berne.
+<!--Insert information about the persons occupations here -->
 ==Marriage & Children==
-Henry Christopher Warner married Lena, daughter of Andrew Batcher ( - 1834) of Knox. Their children were:
+Lewis Sturgess married Jennie Lewis. Their children were:
-*Rebecca
+*'''[[Sturgess, Keith W.|Keith W. Sturgess]]'''
-*Samuel
+*'''[[ Sturgess, Earl J.|Earl J. Sturgess]]''', R.D. Altamont married Miss Erna I. Weatherwax, daughter of Mrs. Nettie Weatherwax of 140 Washington Avenue, Albany
-*Mary Ann
+*Victor C. Sturgess, R.D. Altamont married Ida Belle Sand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sand of Knox,
-*Elizabeth (who died when three years of age)
+*Dorothy Sturgess married '''[[Schoonmaker, Howard A.|Howard Schoonmaker]]''', Berne,
-*Hannah
-*Christopher
-*'''[[Jacob A. Warner]]'''
-Henry Christopher Warner married Mrs. Lane Cole.
 ==Death==
-Henry C.Warner died in 1854.
+Lewis T. Sturgess, 92, R.D. Altamont, entered into rest Friday, Oct. 20, at the Nash Nursing Home where he had been a patient for several years.
+==Obituary==
+[[File:19611027SturgessLewisTObit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Lewis Toles Sturgess Obituary - [[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] — October 27, 1961</center>]]
+Lewis T. Sturgess
+Lewis T. Sturgess, 92, R.D. Altamont, entered into rest Friday, Oct. 20, at the Nash Nursing Home where he had been a patient for several years. He was one of the oldest members of the Helderberg Grange.
+Husband of the late Jennie Lewis; father of Earl J. and Victor C. Sturgess, R.D. Altamont, Mrs. Dorothy Schoonmaker, Berne, brother of Mrs. Ada Gaige, Delanson, Mrs. Lottie Clyckman, R.D. Altamont. Also survived by six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
-==Obituary== <!--DELETE THIS LINE IF NOT NEEDED-->
+Funeral services were held from the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Donald Hull of the Knox Reformed church, officiated. Interment was in [[Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]].
-<!--Insert transcribed obituary if you'd like here-->
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] -  Friday, October 27, 1961
 ==Additional Media==
-Warner, Jacob A , a well known citizen and landmark, was born in the town of Berne, March 16, 1828.
-Christopher Warner, his great grandfather, was a native  of Germany, came to America with his two brothers, and settled in the town of  Berne, taking up land around what is now known as Warner's Lake.
+Mr. and Mrs. Victor Sturgess visited his father, Lewis Sturgess, and her father William Sand, at the Nash Rest Home.
+Mrs. Pauline Quay called on her father, William Sand, at the Nash Rest Home.
+Miss Wanda Sturgess returned from Albany hospital on Thursday of last week. She is much improved in health.
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - April 12, 1957
+Sturgess Now in Austria
+U. S. Forces, Austria -  Army Pfc. Lewis Sturgess, 23, whose wife, Ellen, lives at 19  McCulloch Ave, Ravena, recently arrived in Austria and is now a member of the 890th Medical Company.
-Christopher  Warner, the grandfather, was born in Berne and was a farmer. In 1765 he and his  brother Johannes erected a saw and grist mill in East Berne, it being the second  mill in the town. He reared three sons and four daughters.
+Sturgess,  son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Sturgess, R. D. 1 Altamont, entered the Army in January of last year. He was graduated from Albany College of Pharmacy in 1952.
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - May 27, 1955
-'''Henry C, the father of John A. Warner, was born in Berne on the homestead near Warner's Lake,  November 14, 1793. In early life he was a farmer, but the greater part of his life  was spent at coopering, residing all his life at Berne. His first wife was Lena, daughter of Andrew Batcher of Knox, and they had seven children : Rebecca, Samuel, Mary Ann, Elizabeth (who died when three years of age), Hannah, Christopher and Jacob A. His wife died in 1834 and he married Mrs. Lane Cole. He  died in 1854. '''
+Mrs. Howard Schoonmaker  and her father, Lewis Sturgess, spent Sunday  at Shutter's Corners with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Schoonmaker.
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - October 26, 1945
-Jacob A. Warner received a limited common school education, and  when a lad of twelve years of age began work on a farm for others ; when fourteen  he went to live with an uncle, with whom he remained until eighteen. He then  learned the mason's trade and followed this for nine years, when he purchased a  small farm in Berne and engaged in farming. After selling this farm he lived two  years in Knox on a rented farm and in 1865 he purchased a farm in the town of New  Scotland. He sold this farm and in 1867 purchased his present farm of 127 acres,  where he has ever since resided. He has been the breeder of many fine horses and also a dealer in horses, and is an excellent judge of oxen, as he found it profitable for  many years when ox teams were much in use to deal in those animals, buying and  selling many yokes of cattle; later years he has devoted more attention to the breeding of Jersey cattle. In politics Mr. Warner is a Republican and has filled the office  of assessor in his town for fifteen years, and is now filling that office. He has often  been drawn as juryman, having sat on the Grand Jury and United States Grand  Jury. In 1851 he married Sarah, daughter of Lawrence Clyckman, and their children were Henrietta (who died when twenty-one), Lawrence and Mary (wife of Charles Fares of  Guilderland). Mr. and Mrs. Warner are members of the Lutheran church  in Knox, where Mr. Warner is elder.
+Sturgess--Sand
+The wedding of Victor C. Sturgess, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sturgess of Township, and Ida Belle Sand, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sand of Knox, took place at the Knox Reformed Church on Wednesday, Nov. 4th, at. 2 p. m. Rev. Norman Vander Hart performed the ceremony.
+The bridfe was attired in an empire dress of blue flat crepe, and carried pink roses. She was attended by her sister, Miss Esther Sand, who wore a Spanish, tile colored dress and carried tea roses. Keith Sturgess, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Mrs. Sturgess is a graduate of Altamont High, school, class of 1929. Mr. Sturgess also attended Altamont High school.
+After a reception held at the home of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Sturgess left for a trip through northern New York and Canada. They will be at home to their friends after Nov. 15th at their residence in Township. The following guests were present at the wedding and reception: Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Sturgess, Keith Sturgess, Dorothy Sturgess, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sturgess and son, Lewis 2nd, Floyd B. Lewis, Mrs. Edgar Schoonmaker, Mrs. Daniel Clyckman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crary, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Truax and daughter Beatrice, Mr. and Mrs. William Sand, Miss Esther Sand, Carl Sand, Frank Sand, Pauline Sand, Mrs. William Swint, Elizabeth Swint, James Swint, Mrs. Ida Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Sand, Mrs. Lillian Gibbs, Mrs. Evelyn Clute, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rickard.
+:[[Altamont Enterprise|Altamont Enterprise]] - November 6, 1931
-Lawrence, his son, now has the management  of the farm and is interested in the breeding of Jersey cattle and fine draft horses.  His first wife was Mary Kipp, second wife. Minnie, daughter of Calvin Beebe of  Knox, and they have one child, Earl. He is a Republican and a member of the  Patrons of Husbandry.
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