15 y 3 m 15 d d. 15 April 1896 at Huntington BLAIR Albert * 17 y 1 m 16 d d. 2 March 1896 at Huntington BLAIR John B.

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1 BLACK Jessie ca. 19 years d. 15 April 1896 at Smithtown Branch; consumption BLACK William d. this week at Palmyra, New Jersey; uncle of Mrs. George Howarth of Greenlawn; 17 January 1891 paper BLADE William J. 23 years drowned 29 June 1892 while swimming at Bayville; native of England; in the U. S. for 3 years BLAINE James G. d. at Washington, D. C.; former U. S. Secretary of State and Republican candidate for President 1884; long obit in 4 February 1893 paper BLAIR Agnes * 15 y 3 m 15 d d. 15 April 1896 at Huntington BLAIR Albert * 17 y 1 m 16 d d. 2 March 1896 at Huntington BLAIR John B. 95 years d. 1 January 1896 at Chicago, Illinois, in an insane ward of an institution; famous painter and inventor ; painted portrait of President Zachary Taylor, which hangs at the White House; painted war panoramas; invented the silk bag gas balloon and about 1845, a bicycle modeled on the same line as the safeties of the present time ; invented rubber tips for pencils from which E. Faber profited to the extent of half a million dollars BLAIR John Insley d. last week at Blairstown, New Jersey; capitalist, railroad promoter and philanthropist... leaving an enormous fortune estimated at seventy-five millions of dollars ; memory is honored because of his large gifts to educational institutions and to the cause of religion and charity ; 9 December 1899 paper BLAKE Edward J. advanced age d. 2 March 1891 at Harrison, New Jersey; interment at Westbury; school principal in New York City BLATCHLEY Nancy 93 years d. 21 July 1900 at South Dix Hills at the home of Henry Caree; heart failure; funeral at Commack M. E. Church by Rev. Nelson; interment at Commack M. E. Churchyard BLEECKER Frances 17 years d. 9 April 1894 at New York City; pneumonia; interment at Cold Spring; daughter of Mrs. Bleecker, summer resident of Cold Spring and granddaughter of late Charles Moore BLOOMER William H. d. 14 July 1898 at Ozone Park; blood poisoning; division superintendent of Brooklyn Heights Trolley Railroad; long career in railroading, including the L. I. R. R.; long obit in 16 July 1898 paper BLOOMER Mrs. d. 3 May 1895; funeral M. E. Church, Northport; mother of Mrs. Charles Payne 41

2 BLOOMER Edward L. 33 years suicide 23 June 1894 at Syosset; shot himself through the heart; mental problems due to severe sunstroke; had threatened to kill his mother and his wife BLOOMER Sarah 78 years d. 3 September 1898 at Cold Spring Harbor; funeral at Memorial Cemetery Chapel by Rev. Aitken of St. John's Episcopal Church, Huntington; interment at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring Harbor; daughter of Thomas Cheshire, late of Oyster Bay; mother of Mrs. D. J. Taylor of Cold Spring Harbor, Mrs. Lewis Ryan and John I. Beatty, both of City Island, N. Y. BLOXSOM infant 8 months death reported 31 December 1892 paper; daughter of Harvey Bloxsom; [Huntington] Village item BLOXSOM Elizabeth 73 y 4 m 27 d d. 4 April 1899 at Bridgeport, Connecticut; funeral at Bridgeport by Rev. Sherman of St. Paul s Episcopal Church, Bridgeport; interment at Lakeview Cemetery [Bridgeport?]; wife of William T. Bloxsom; mother of George W. Bloxsom, Levian D. Bloxsom, Mary E. Lewis and Blanche A. Howard, all of Bridgeport, Robert W. Bloxsom of Northport, Thomas H. Bloxsom and John E. Bloxsom, both of West Neck, and Frank Bloxsom of Huntington; long-time resident of West Neck BLOXSOM Franklin C. 1 year d. 7 August 1891 at Huntington BLOXSOM Mabel M. 3 months d. 26 July 1897 at Huntington; cholera infantum; daughter of Levi Bloxsom BLOXSOM Ollie 3 months d. 16 February 1898 at Northport; daughter of Jerome Bloxsom BLYDENBURGH child 4 years d. 13 September 1897; diphtheria; interment at Smithtown Branch; daughter of Beecker Blydenburgh BLYDENBURGH Mrs. d. 3 July 1895; mother of Wilfred Blydenburgh of New York City; Smithtown item BLYDENBURGH Benjamin d. 1 October 1892; Smithtown item BLYDENBURGH Clarence 62 years d. 10 August 1892 at Newark, New Jersey; interment at Smithtown; former resident of Smithtown BLYDENBURGH Mrs. Ebenezer d. 6 October 1897; suffered a severe stroke of paralysis the previous week and died without regaining consciousness except for a brief interval ; Smithtown item BLYDENBURGH Mrs. Isaac W. 74 years funeral 30 November 1896 at Hauppauge; cancer of the stomach BLYDENBURGH Jesse S. 67/68 years d. 20 February 1900 at Smithtown Branch; suddenly ; funeral at Smithtown Presbyterian Church; husband of Josephine Vail; son-in-law of Harvey Vail; father 42

3 BLYDENBURGH Jesse S. - continued of Vail Blydenburgh, Helen Blydenburgh, and Anna Blydenburgh; grandson of Caleb Smith; cousin of Caleb T. Smith; sailed to California on the N. B. Palmer as a young man; spent a number of years in Canton, China, as an agent with A. A. Low & Brothers, engaged in the tea business in China [where he] made considerable money ; later spent time in Japan, one of the earliest Americans to become prominent in the commercial life of that country ; returned to the United States in 1869 with an ample fortune ; member, vestryman, and treasurer of St. James Episcopal Church, St. James; life-long Republican, taking an active part in the campaign for the election of the... party s first candidate for President, Gen. Fremont [1856] BLYDENBURGH John 57 years d. 17 January 1896: suddenly of apoplexy... after a hard day s work at gathering ice ; funeral Smithown Presbyterian Church BOCHERT, John Joseph 7 years d. 9 November 1894 at Plainview; diphtheria; son of Frank Bochert Note: see BECKART BOCKEE Mary Middie 5 mos 19 days d. 7 May 1895 at Lloyd s Neck; daughter of Jacob Bockee BOEHME Herman L. 56 y 4 m 6 d d. 26 October 1894 at Hicksville; Bright s disease; interment at Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn; native of Hanover, Germany; came to USA at age 16; resident of Brooklyn for 30 years and of Hicksville for the past 2 years; in pharmacy business BOERUM Mrs. John d. last week at Oyster Bay; 7 March 1891 paper BOERUM Timothy T. recent death at Glenwood; 25 April 1891 paper BOETTGER Caroline 70 years d. 29 April 1897; funeral at German M. E. Church, Sea Cliff; interment at Linden Hill Cemetery, Maspeth; wife of Charles Boettger; Glen Cove item BOETTGER Charles d. 6 December 1897 at Sea Cliff; after a long illness BOGART Daniel 76 years d. 2 May 1896 at Roslyn; father of Dr. J. H. Bogart of Roslyn and Mrs. J. Browne of Jamaica; highly respected BOGART Elbert H. 84 years d. 4 August 1897 at Roslyn; wide reputation for the manufacture of wines, cordials and cider ; account of will in 20 April 1900 paper; left $25,000 - $30,000 to the Jones Institute of Brookville and the same amount to the Reformed Church of Manhasset and the Flower Hill School of Port Washington BOGART James d. 7 July 1894 brief illness ; resident of Glen Head 43

4 BOGART Mary A. 76 yrs 19 days d. 27 January 1893 at Woodbury; widow of Cornelius Bogart; mother of Mrs. Smith Verity; drew a War of 1812 widow s pension BOHEN Patrick 58 years d. 11 September 1896 at West Neck; buried in an avalanche of loose dirt while digging sand for brick making at W. K. Hammond Brickyard; his companion Patrick Hanlon escaped without injury ; fifteen men dug Bohen out, but life was extinct when he was rescused ; funeral St. Patrick s R. C. Church, Huntington; honest, quiet, hard working man and a devout attendant upon St. Patrick s Church ; spent all his life working in the yards, was one of the oldest workers there BOHM Frederick d. 25 August 1897 at Patchogue; hit by railroad train while crossing the track in a carriage; thrown 150 feet and was killed instantly ; his 12 year old son was badly injured in the wreck with a compound fracture of the thigh; horse was killed and carriage completely demolished ; resident of New York City; summer resident of Patchogue BOICE William d. 9 October 1893 at New York City; had summer home between Oyster Bay and Syosset; interment in receiving vault until the new cemetery is completed at Pine Hollow note: see BOYCE BOLLES Sarah M. 43 years d. 10 February 1892 at Bayonne, New Jersey BOLTON William * d. 30 November 1898; resident of Fair Ground BOND Ella d. 7 May 1894; daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Speedling of Roslyn; leaves a husband and six young children to mourn her loss ; Roslyn item BOND Nancy 70 years d. 5 December 1894; hit by railroad train; resident of Rockville Centre BOND Pauline 13 months d. 30 July 1896; interment at Roslyn; daughter of William Bond; Glen Cove item BOND Sarah 62 years d. 10 November 1898; paralysis; wife of Willett Bond; Glen Cove item BOND William d. 11 June 1897 at Cedar Swamp; severe paroxysms of hiccoughs ; account of strange disease in Glen Cove column, 19 July 1897 paper BONHEUR Rosa 73 years d. 25 May 1899 at Fontainebleau, France; famous animal painter... gained worldwide fame 44

5 BONNER Robert d. 6 July 1899 at New York City; acute indigestion; native of Ireland, b. 28 April 1824; noted publisher, horse owner and philanthropist ; publisher of the New York Ledger; did more to lift the trotting horse from disrepute into an atmosphere of respectability BOOKER James d. 11 May 1900 at Huntington; funeral at Huntington M. E. Church by Rev. Walter; first wife d. 1875; unnamed second wife survives; father of William Booker; native of Kent, England (b. 10 September 1822); joined the Methodist Church at the age of 10 and was a faithful attendant and earnest participant in almost every service held by the local [M. E.] church ; lost his eyesight in recent years BOOLE Rev. Dr. W. H. 68 years funeral 26 February 1896 at Prohibition Park, Staten Island, N. Y.; largely instrumental in founding the village of Sea Cliff... quite a number of the residents of Sea Cliff attended the funeral BOOTH Edwin d. 7 June 1893 at New York City; interment at Boston, Massachusetts; son of Junius Brutus Booth; brother of John Wilkes Booth, Junius Brutus Booth, Joseph Booth and Mary Asia (Mrs. John S.) Clarke; famous actor; long obit in 10 June 1893 paper; see Prince of Players: Edwin Booth by Eleanor Ruggles [1953] BORDEN [Abby] murdered 4 August 1892 at Fall River, Massachusetts; wife of Andrew J. Borden; see 10 June 1893 paper for account of trial of step-daughter Lizzie Borden BORDEN Andrew J. murdered 4 August 1892 at Fall River, Massachusetts; see 10 June 1893 for account of trial of daughter Lizzie Borden; see also Lizzie by Frank Spiering [1984] BORGWARDT Matilda 6 months d. 1 December 1891 at Melville BORTON Sarah V. 80 years funeral 11 July 1900 at Farmingdale; wife of H. F. Borton; mother of three daughters and one son; a prominent member of the M. E. church in this village [Farmingdale] BOSCHEN Isabella 78 yrs 2 mos d. 12 July 1893 at Oyster Bay BOSCHER Mr. d. 15 June 1896 at Oyster Bay; found dead in bed at Franklin s Hotel; an old German...an old veteran of the late War of the Rebellion, and for several years has drawn a small pension from the government BOSSE Ricard [sic] 21 years d. 17 June 1894 at Brooklyn; diphtheria; funeral at Hicksville; son of H. Bosse of Hicksville 45

6 BOSTWICK Capt. Charles S. 89 years d. 8 August 1899 at Huntington; ill for a year; funeral at Huntington; first wife was Mary Hawkins of Smithtown; by her he was father of Sidney Bostwick of Oregon, George Bostwick, residence unknown, Mary Bostwick and Sarah Bostwick, both of Brooklyn; second wife was Elizabeth Jarvis of Centreport, who survives; by her he was father of Mrs. Capt. Thomas Bunce of Centreport; native of Stony Brook (b. 15 May 1810); seaman from early age; piloted a ship to Boston at the age of 18; sailed ships belonging to Jonas Smith of Stony Brook, including the big schoner Ann Dole; retired from the sea about ten years ago BOSTWICK James interment 6 May 1895 at Northport; former resident of Northport BOTTOME Rev. Dr. Francis d. 6 July 1894 at Tavistock, England; killed in a carriage accident; interment in England; father of Rev. W. M. Bottome, rector of Grace Episcopal Church, Jamaica, Dr. Frank Bottome of New York City, Rev. George H. Bottome and Henry Bottome; native of England; clergyman of the M. E. Church serving the New York East Conference and the New York Conference since 1870; filled many pulpits with conspicuous ability BOULANGER Georges-Ernest-Jean-Marie suicide 30 September 1891 at Brussels, Belgium; shot himself at the grave of his mistress Mme. de Bonnemain; French general and political leader BOUTON Amos A. 67 years d. 6 June 1894 at Huntington; brother of Mrs. William L. Jackson; farmer; Huntington native born in the old house at the foot of the hill near Lefferts Mill, West Neck BOVERS Mrs. d. 20 December 1899 at Brooklyn; mother of Frederick Bovers of Hicksville; former resident of Hicksville for a number of years BOWDEN Frank W. 33 y 8 m 3 d d. 15 October 1899 at Huntington; consumption; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Seem; unmarried nephew of Charlotte Dill; native of Brooklyn BOWEN Edgerton Henry 5 months d. 4 September 1891 at Northport BOWERS Mr. funeral reported; Farmingdale item 31 August 1895 paper BOWERS Adeliza T. 77 y 3 m 14 d d. 9 June 1900 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery; helpless from paralysis for 15 months; mother-in-law of Dr. George W. Brush of Brooklyn; native of Jamaica, Vermont (b. 1823); resident of Brooklyn for 35 years BOWERS Ann E. 62 years d. 12 March 1896 at Farmingdale; consumption; funeral Farmingdale M. E. Church; interment at Bethpage; mother of P. N. Bowers of Hicksville, another son and four daughters 46

7 BOWERS Joseph 74 years d. 30 December 1899 at Glen Cove; father of William Bowers and Mrs. John Dunn; for many years an overseer in the Starch Works BOWLBY Mrs. Frank d. a few days ago at Rochester, N. Y.; pneumonia; former resident of Northport, where her husband was employed by Edward Thompson publishing company; 24 December 1898 paper BOWNE R. M. 82 years d. 5 June 1899 at Glen Cove; stricken with paralysis; funeral at Glen Cove; in 1850 he opened a store on Glen Street which he managed for many years BOYCE child d. last summer ; body placed in vault to await the preparation of Oak Hill Cemetery ; however, interment will be instead at Memorial Cemetery, Cold Spring Harbor; 31 March 1894 paper note: see BOICE BOYCE Rev. Richard funeral 30 September 1896 at Our Lady of Loretto R. C. Church, Hempstead; twenty priests, including Rev. John C. York of St. Patrick s, Huntington, were present at the impressive ceremonies ; rector of Our Lady of Loretto R. C. Church BOYD Margaret funeral 9 January 1899 at St. Patrick s R. C. Church, Glen Cove, by Rev. Fr. Reilly; mother of William Boyd of Brooklyn and Frank Boyd and Annie Boyd, both of Glen Cove BOYESEN Hjalmar Hjorth d. 4 October 1895 at New York City; rheumatism of the heart ; native of Norway, b. 1848; professor of Germanic languages and literature at Columbia College; voluminous writer and was also well known as a lecturer ; summer resident of Southampton BOYLE John 65 years d. at New York City; interment 27 September 1899 at Smithtown Landing M. E. Church; his wife was a former resident of Smithtown BRADFORD Joseph d. at Rockland, Maine; interment 19 December 1895 at Worcester, Massachusetts; father of Harry Bradford of Huntington BRADLEY William 80 years d. 1 August 1892 at Greenlawn; Brooklyn resident who became ill on L.I.R.R. train; taken from the cars in a dying condition on the arrival of the train at Greenlawn ; interment at Parkeville; former resident of Commack BRADY Mr. suicide a few months since ; son-in-law of Mrs. J. Paris Dunn of Brooklyn; 16 February 1900 paper BRADY Mrs. 50 years funeral 24 November 1896 at Kings Park; interment at Smithtown Branch; resident of Kings Park, employed in the Home at Amityville 47

8 BRADY Mrs. suicide 13 February 1900 at Brooklyn; her husband had also committed suicide a few months earlier; daughter of Mrs. J. Paris Dunn of Brooklyn; former resident of Sea Cliff BRADY Peter about 57 years d. 19 May 1897 at Kings Park; after a short illness ; interment at Catholic Cemetery, Smithtown Branch; left all of his property... to Henry Henshel, who keeps a hotel at Kings Park BRAND Catherine estate to be sold at auction 26 March 1895 by Thomas Dauch, administrator; farm located on New Bridge Road, 1 1/2 miles south of Hicksville depot BRAND Mary 34 years d. 31 August 1900 at Hicksville; funeral at St. Ignatius R. C. Church, Hicksville; wife of Martin Brand; a life long resident of this vicinity [Hicksville] BRANDEGEE Harriet B. 41 years d. 12 July 1894 at Lloyd s Neck; Catholic funeral at Huntington; widow of J. C. Brandegee; native of Astoria; lady of considerable refinement and culture BRANT Louvisa V. 90 y 3 m 4 d d. 15 July 1899 at Huntington; fell while sitting down in a chair; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Seem; interment at Madison, New Jersey; widow of David Brant; mother of Mrs. S. Lee Jarvis and Eleazer B. Brant, who died young; native of Green Village, New Jersey, b. 11 April 1809; former resident of Brooklyn and New York City; moved to Huntington in 1869; member of Central Presbyterian Church, Huntington BRANTMYER Philip d. 15 March 1892; Westbury item; heart disease BRAUN Mrs. recent death at Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; insane patient removed from Queens County Asylum at Mineola to State Asylum at Poughkeepsie; 31 March 1894 paper BRAUN [ ] Marie 14 days d. 30 November 1891 at Hicksville; interment at Westbury; daughter of Joseph Braun BRAUN Henry Joseph infant d. 22 December 1891 at Hicksville; interment at Westbury; son of William Braun BRAZIER Martha Ann * 75 years d. 19 March 1894 at Huntington BRAZIER Sylvester * 5 weeks d. 28 November 1899 at Huntington BREEN John funeral 4 July 1897 at St. Brigid s R. C. Church, Westbury; old and esteemed resident of Mineola 48

9 BREEN Mrs. John d. 9 October 1897; ailing for some time ; funeral at St. Brigid s R. C. Church, Westbury, largely attended BREEN Julia d. 30 June 1893 at Westbury; funeral took place July 3rd from the Catholic Church and was the largest ever seen in this place [Westbury] ; daughter of Mrs. John Breen BRENGEL infant d. 3 November 1899 at Hicksville; daughter of Christian Brengel BRENNAN Mary 77 y 10 m 28 d d. 20 October 1897 at Woodbury; wife of Michael Brennan; sister of Patrick Hoban; funeral at Huntington BREWSTER child* 5 weeks death reported near Riverhead from exposure to the cold; both parents are destitute; father is crippled; mother is blind; 11 January 1896 paper BREWSTER Archibald M. 86 years d. 19 June 1896 at Northport; stroke of paralysis; funeral St. Paul s M. E. Church, Northport; interment at Northport; native of New Jersey; blacksmith for many years in Northport, where he resided for about 40 years ; member of Jephtha Lodge F&A Masons in Huntington and later a charter member of Alcyone Lodge F&A Masons in Northport BREWSTER Frances/Franciene W. 70 yrs 4 mos d. 11 July 1896 at Northport; funeral St. Paul s M. E. Church, Northport; maiden name was Perrotte; widow of A. M. Brewster, who d. three weeks earlier; member of St. Paul s M. E. Church and Adah Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star BREWSTER Rebecca 89 years d. 5 January 1899 at Smithtown Branch; funeral at Smithtown Branch by Rev. Gray; ill for some time ; mother of Mrs. Erastus Arthur; twice widowed, her second husband dying many years ago BREWSTER Capt. Selah d. 6 February 1899 at Port Jefferson; funeral at Port Jefferson; unnamed widow survives; father of Capt. M. V. Brewster of Port Jefferson and W. Havens Brewster of Setauket; native of Port Jefferson, b. 21 July 1838; he was in command of a schooner at the age of he had built the B. I. Hazard, the largest and best paying boat ever constructed at the Port [Port Jefferson] ; active Democrat; elected Sheriff of Suffolk County in 1884; Brookhaven Town Commissioner of Highways; Brookhaven Town Tax Collector; Vice President of Suffolk County Agricultural Society; member of Suffolk Lodge, F & A Masons BRICE Calvin S. d. 15 December 1898 at New York City; pneumonia; [interment at Lima, Ohio]; former U. S. Senator from Ohio [ ]; lawyer and financier of national reputation... from a humble begining he achieved a large fortune ; [native of Ashtabula County, Ohio, b. 17 September 1845; veteran of the Civil War; lawyer 49

10 BRICE Calvin - continued in Lima, Ohio; served as Democratic elector for Tilden & Hendricks in 1876 and Cleveland & Hendricks in 1884; chairman of the Democratic National Committee in 1889]; see: Biographical Directory of the American Congress, BRIDGENS Mrs. Frederick found 22 September 1899 floating in a mill pond at Oyster Bay; had been missing since the evening of 19 September 1899; suffering from melancholia for a long time... it is supposed that she drowned herself ; widow; mother of Albert Bridgens, Frederick Bridgens and Frank Bridgens; sister-in-law of Townsend Vernon BRIGGINS Frederick 56 years funeral 13 April 1899; interment at Brookville; Oyster Bay item BRINCKERHOFF Isaac E. recent death at Manhasset; 25 April 1891 paper BRINGMAN Mrs. 78 years d. 30 October 1899; bronchitis; mother of Mrs. Louis Binning, Mrs. Hencken and Mrs. Debrodt; Farmingdale item BRINK Charles drowned 19 May 1893 at Cold Spring Harbor; seaman on sloop Lena Bicar who was knocked overboard by the boom and it is thought he was stunned by the blow BRINKERHOFF Edith Mc Caffil d. at Brooklyn; sudden death ; wife of Henry Brinkerhoff; daughter of Elizabeth Van Wyck McCaffil; granddaughter of Theodorus Van Wyck; niece of Mrs. W. H. Griffin of Woodbury; Woodbury item; loose sheet, November 1899 papers BRINKERHOFF Mrs. J. H. 61 years d. 20 April 1891; Mineola item BRISTOL Mary C. 61 years d. 9 September 1900 at Locust Valley; Bright s disease; daughter of Valentine Frost; widow of Charles Redmond; wife of Col. Henry B. Bristol, who survives BRITTAN Harriette Gertrude d. 30 April 1897 at San Francisco, California; well known missionary in India and Africa ; an aged brother is a resident of Glen Cove BRONSON infant 5 months d. 15 October 1896; child of Henry Bronson; Northport item BRONSON Howard funeral 6 June 1895; interment at South Northport; child of Henry W. Bronson BROOKER Arthur 14 years d. 10 April 1892 at Sea Cliff; interment at Lutheran Cemetery, Middle Village; son of A. G. Brooker BROOKS Joseph 71 y 6 m 21 d d. 29 April 1897 at Deer Park 50

11 BROOKS Phillips funeral 26 January 1893 at Boston, Massachusetts; noted clergyman; Episcopal Bishop of Massachusetts; long obit in 28 January 1893 paper BROOKS Walter* 26 years drowned 24 July1898 at Cold Spring Harbor; went in swimming with Robert Ricks and panicked; Ricks was unable to save him; interment at Wilmington, Delaware, where his people live ; assistant to Robert Ricks, bartender and keeper of the casino at Gerard s Hotel, Cold Spring Harbor; had been in the employ of Mrs. Gerard for several years ; account of the drowning in 30 July 1898 paper BROPHY Miss 22 years d. a few days ago at Harlem, N. Y.; died at a convent; relative of Miss Mary Powers; 28 February 1891 paper; Westbury item BROWER Mrs. funeral 28 April 1895 at Oyster Bay; interment at Brookville; widow of the former druggist in Oyster Bay BROWER Joseph d. 19 June 1891 at Woodsburgh BROWER Julia 77 years d. 25 August 1900 at Chicago, Illinois; funeral at Chicago; interment near Chicago; wife of Charles L. Brower; mother of Warren G. Brower and Madison Brower, both Chicago businessmen; a former resident of Oyster Bay for more than 30 years BROWN young man drowned 9 August 1896 in Hempstead Harbor off Bar Beach while bathing; swiftly running tide carried him out beyond his depth ; resident of Glen Head BROWN little child d. 18 October 1897 at Long Swamp; child of Charles Brown BROWN child ca. 6 years d. 17 October 1900; diphtheria; son of Hiram Brown; Cold Spring item see: Joseph H. Brown BROWN Rev. Mr. * d. last week ; former Presiding Elder of this district of African Methodist Episcopal Church; died the day he was to have officiated at a Jubilee service at the A. M. E. Zion Church in Hempstead; 28 February 1891 paper BROWN Abbie 67 years d. 7 January 1898 at Jersey City, New Jersey; pneumonia; funeral at M. E. Church, Huntington, by Rev. Judd; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery, Huntington; wife of Stephen C. Brown (m. 1853),who survives; mother of William Brown, Howard Brown and Mrs. Lewis Caire; native of Union, Maine; maiden name was Abbie White; grew up in Charlestown, Massachusetts; after marriage moved to Elizabeth, New Jersey, where she joined the M. E. Church; resident of Huntington , when he husband had pottery business at Huntington Harbor; left Huntington for Tom s River, New Jersey; later lived in New York City and finally at Jersey City, New Jersey; long obit in 15 January 1898 paper 51

12 BROWN Aden nearly 75 years d. 9 February 1900 at Northport; stricken with paralysis ; funeral at St. Paul s M. E. Church, Northport; interment at Northport Rural Cemetery; unnamed widow survives; father of Mrs. William Pearsall, Mrs. John Palmer, Erastus Brown and Alfred Brown; a life-long resident of Northport BROWN Benjamin H. old d. 2 June 1891 in a small hut at Bethpage; walked from Greenport; death is the result of age and want. He was apparently a worn out old tramp ; resident of New York City BROWN Bertha E. 22 y 6 m 18 d d. 20 July 1893 at Greenlawn BROWN Carrie H. 26 years d. 10 December 1891 at West Neck BROWN Chloe Ann 90 y 10 m 2 d d. 12 March 1891 at Cold Spring Harbor; widow of William Clinton Brown BROWN Cora M. 5 years d. 11 October 1900 at Cold Spring; throat disease; daughter of Hiram Brown; memorial service for Cora and three other children who died from diphtheria was held on 23 December 1900 at Cold Spring Harbor Baptist Church BROWN Ellen 46 years d. 27 February 1891 at Jersey City, New Jersey BROWN Mrs. Frank drowned 25 March 1900 in Virginia, while on a visit to that state; mother of five children, the eldest 16 years of age; niece of Robert S. Spicer of Oyster Bay; sisterin-law of Mrs. Robert J. Henderson of Oyster Bay; resident of Brooklyn BROWN Franklin 63 years d. 2 January 1895 at Sailor s Snug Harbor, Staten Island; interment at Northport; former resident of Northport who leaves several children who reside in Northport BROWN George H. 31 years d. 20 June 1899 at Sea Cliff; interment at Carpenter Burial Ground, Sea Cliff; sonin-law of Robert Carpenter of Sea Cliff; resident of Hoboken, New Jersey BROWN George H. late of Sea Cliff; killed by a trolley car in Brooklyn; letters of administration granted to widow by Nassau County Surrogate s Court; 28 October 1899 paper BROWN George P. 62 y 10 m 6 d d. 11 November 1896 at Long Swamp; funeral West Hills M. E. Church; survived by unnamed widow, two sons and two daughters; for many years a resident of Long Swamp ; quite a number from Fair Ground attended the funeral BROWN Hattie C. 34 y 11 m 12 d d. 24 January 1896 at Jersey City, New Jersey; interment at Huntington; former resident of Huntington 52

13 BROWN Isaac 81 yrs 10 mos d. 2 April 1899 at Huntington; stomach cancer; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Walter of the M. E. Church; son of Jonathan Brown and Naomi Kelsey; husband of Mary Smith (m. 1845); father of 10 children, of whom these survive: Edward Brown, Townsend Brown and Mrs. Arthur B. Fleet, all of Huntington, Mrs. James H. Temple of New York City and Henry S. Brown of Brooklyn; native of Commack, b. June 1817; veteran horseman... a sort of walking encyclopaedia on the topic of trotting horses BROWN James death reported in 4 March 1893 paper with obit taken from 20 February 1893 Taunton [Mass.] Daily Gazette; brother of William H. Brown of Huntington BROWN James 68 years d. 5 September 1893 at New York City; interment at Huntington BROWN Mrs. John 80 years d. 18 February 1898; interment at Commack; aunt of Manly Hubbs of Commack BROWN Mrs. Joseph 70 years d. 6 June 1899; funeral at Oyster Bay by Rev. Estes; interment at Port Washington; mother of Mrs. Robert Henderson BROWN Joseph H. 9 y 3 m 23 d d. 17 October 1900 at Cold Spring Harbor; memorial service was held for Joseph and three other children who died from diphtheria on 23 December 1900 at Cold Spring Harbor Baptist Church see: Brown, child BROWN Laura C. 42 yrs 9 mos d. 7 September 1891 at Huntington BROWN Louise M. 81 years d. 13 April 1900 at Jamaica; wife of William H. Brown, who survives at age 89; mother of late Mrs. Charles Tappan of Huntington; had lived most of her life in Massachusetts until the death of Mrs. Tappan, at which time she moved to Huntington to care for her grandchildren; grandmother of Mabel Tappan, Louise Tappan and Clifford Tappan; member of the Baptist Church; resident of Jamaica at the time of her death BROWN Mary about 60 years d. 21 June 1898 at Fair Ground; stroke of paralysis; funeral at Fair Ground by Rev. Mitchell; wife of John Brown; mother of several grown children BROWN Mary E. 60 years d. 17 February 1894 at Northport; highly esteemed by a large circle of friends and acquaintances BROWN Myra Hannah 8 months d. 27 July 1896 at Stapleton, Staten Island; interment at Huntington BROWN Nancy [*?] d. 17 April 1893 at Oyster Bay; widow of Samuel Brown; for many years she and her husband were devoted members of the [Zion M. E. Church] and were very highly respected 53

14 BROWN Phebe d. at Brooklyn; interment 30 November 1891 at Northport; widow of Daniel Brown; many years a resident of South Northport BROWN Phebe 79 years d. 13 March 1897 at Northport; Bright s disease; interment at Genola, East Northport; widow of Septimus Brown; mother of Capt. Septimus Brown and a daughter BROWN Robert d. 6 April 1900 at New York City; pneumonia; fireman on steamer Port Chester; sent to a hospital in New York City after he was taken ill on the boat; resident of Port Eaton; had relatives in Northport BROWN Samuel Arden 1 y 8 m 22 d d. 1 July 1894 at Jersey City, N. J.; interment at Huntington BROWN Samuel E. d. last week at Hempstead; lawyer and former judge; 28 February 1891 paper BROWN Samuel Spafford 76 years d. 10 August 1896 at Northport; funeral St. Paul s M. E. Church, Northport; interment at Northport; son of Samuel Brown; husband of Nancy Hartt (m. 1843); father of Helen Robbins and Lavinia Brown, both of Northport, Mrs. George Conklin of Huntington, Mrs. George Ackerly and Mrs. Samuel D. French, both of Brooklyn and Cassius M. Brown of New York City; native of Commack, b. 1820; went to New York City at age 18 to learn tailoring; moved to Northport in 1840; established a tailoring business; later went into grocery business in Northport; converted to M. E. Church in 1841, which event was commemorated on its 50th anniversary [1891] by an all day service at St. Paul s M. E. Church; 50th wedding anniversary commemorated on 8 March 1893; served as trustee and class leader of M. E. Church for forty years; contributed largely to the support of the church BROWN Sanford T. 61 years d. 15 October 1893; funeral at Long Swamp; seized with a fit of apoplexy at his dinner table ; farmer well known to all our people BROWN Sarah d. 12 April 1895; funeral Trinity Episcopal Church, Northport; suffered from a complication of diseases ; wife of George Brown BROWN Capt. Septimus 81 years d. 2 December 1896 at Northport; Bright s disease; interment at Northport; brother of Capt. George Brown and Arden Brown, both of Northport, and Mrs. Maria Jarvis of Huntington; unnamed widow survives; father of Septimus Brown, Jr. of Northport and one daughter; seaman since the age of 12; placed in command of a small vessel at age 15; served as a Hell Gate pilot; continued to sail a vessel until a few months since BROWN Rev. T. McKee 54

15 d. 19 December 1898 at New York City; pneumonia; funeral at St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church, New York City; unnamed widow survives; father of Thomas McKee Brown and Harold Brown; native of Philadelphia, b. 1841; graduate of Trinity Colege, Hartford, Conn., and General Theological Seminary, New York City; served as assistant rector of the Church of the Annunciation, New York City, and St. John s Episcopal Church, Brooklyn; served 28 years as rector of St. Mary the Virgin, New York City; Father Brown has always been known as an advocate of the high church doctrine and his church was considered the leading church founded along those lines ; established St. Mary s Home at Centreport, a vacation home for poor children ; a summer resident of East Neck, Huntington, for a number of years past BROWN Truman A. 62 years d. 23 July 1895 at Fair Ground; m. a daughter of Blind Shadbolt; father of Mortimer Brown; served with Co. G, 124th Indiana during the Civil War; came to Huntington about thirty years ago and hung out his shingle as a painter and decorator ; Huntington loses one of those odd and interesting characters which can be found in all well regulated country towns ; a book could be written on this interesting individual BROWN William H. resolution on his death passsed by Brookhaven Town Board of Trustees; 7 March 1891 paper BROWN William W. 87 years d. 23 April 1897 at Huntington Harbor; survived by unnamed widow; father of George Brown, Albert Brown, William Brown, John Brown, Alonzo Brown, Mrs. Harriet Nostrand of Brooklyn, Mrs. Bennett of Long Swamp and Mrs. Alfred Shadbolt; former resident of West Hills, but for the last 25 years [since ca. 1872] has resided at the harbor BRUCKNER Margaret d. 20 July 1896 at New Cassel; cholera infantum; daughter of Joseph Bruckner BRUNDAGE Ann E. 74 y 2 m 24 d d. 15 February 1894 at Commack; wife of C. K. Brundage BRUNDAGE Mrs. M. E. d. 23 March 1899 at Sea Cliff; mother of a family of grown up children BRUSH infant 25 days death reported 8 October 1892 paper; daughter of Louis M. and Ella M. Brush BRUSH infant 2 months d. 29 December 1898; child of George Brush; Northport item BRUSH Mrs. d. last week ; daughter of Frederick Van Velsor; 2 February 1895 paper; Glen Cove item BRUSH [Abigail W.] [76 years] d. 8 October 1899 at Commack; funeral at M. E. Church, Commack; wife of John Brush; an invalid 55

16 BRUSH Andrew V. 36 yrs 7 mos d. 28 March 1892 at Huntington; interment at West Hills BRUSH Annie L. 22 y 7 m 20 d d. 20 February 1894 at West Hills BRUSH Benjamin 65 years d. 19 June 1900 at Gravesend; heart disease; just left his home... and was on his way to his place of business when he fell down and died ; funeral at Gravesend; interment at Green-Wood, Brooklyn; survived by an unnamed widow; father of two deceased children; brother of Mrs. Elwood Abrams of Cold Spring; brotherin-law of Charles F. Smith; nephew of David Brush; early in life went to California; later lived in China; returned to the United States and bought a farm at Woodbury; sold his farm and moved to Gravesend, where he was superintendent of a race track BRUSH Caroline d. 7 July 1897 at Tuckerton, New Jersey; cancer in the face ; interment at Bethpage; memorial sermon at M. E. Church, Farmingdale, sometime in August ; the sermon was preached 4 September 1897 by Rev. E. F. Lounsbury of Farmingdale M. E. Church; sister of Benjamin Brush of Seaford BRUSH Charles 42 years d. 24 April 1898 at Long Island State Hospital, Kings Park; former resident of West Hills BRUSH Charles H. 76 years d. 11 December 1899 at Fort Salonga; paralysis; funeral at Northport Presbyterian Church by Rev. Ellis; son of Jeremiah P. Brush; brother of Mrs. Smith Bryant of Huntington; widow Martha Brush survives; uncle of Edward A. Rowley; an extensive farmer ; one of the oldest members of the Presbyterian church in this village [Northport] and for forty years has been an elder of the same ; account of will in 4 May 1900 paper BRUSH Charles W. 47 years d. 21 April 1895 at Brooklyn; went to St. Mary s hospital to be treated for cancer several weeks ago ; funeral West Hills M. E. Church; son of Elias Brush BRUSH Cornelia K. 77 years d. 3 February 1895 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington BRUSH Dorothy A. 87 years d. 20 December 1898; widow of Philetus S. Brush; mother of Charles Brush of Brooklyn; grandmother of Wilbur Cheshire; native of West Neck, who spent most of her life in Smithtown ; member of Northport M. E. Church BRUSH Edward H. 76 years d. recently at Brooklyn; 21 January 1893 paper; interment at Cypress Hills; husband of Miss Morris of Huntington; father of John Brush, Isaac Brush and Rebecca Brush; former resident of Huntington who carried on the butchering business for many years in this village 56

17 BRUSH Ellen Newcomb d. 24 October 1894 at Buffalo, New York; interment at Huntington; wife of Rev. Jesse Brush; daughter-in-law of John R. Brush BRUSH Ezekiel 70 years d. 7 April 1891 at West Hills BRUSH Ezekiel 62 years d. 24 June 1898 at Cold Spring; interment at Woodbury; son of Benjamin and Jane Brush; brother of Mrs. Elwood Abrams; survived by an unnamed son and an unnamed daughter BRUSH George Hayes infant d. 15 November 1899 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery; son of Herbert B. Brush; grandson of Senator George W. Brush of Brooklyn BRUSH George R. 59 years d. 29 November 1894 at Colorado Springs, Colorado; native of Smithtown; 1858 graduate of College of Physicians and Surgeons; entered U. S. Navy in 1861 and was stationed at Brooklyn Navy Yard as medical inspector for the navy; account of navy career in 8 December 1894 paper BRUSH Henry 30 years d. 14 February 1896 at Oyster Bay; instantly killed... while coupling a car on to the engine. He was caught between the two and crushed ; funeral at Jamaica by Rev. Russell of Oyster Bay Presbyterian Church; interment at Jamaica BRUSH Herbert Woodford 10 months 22 days d. 22 November1899 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery; son of Herbert B. Brush; grandson of Senator George W. Brush of Brooklyn BRUSH Ida May 15 y 1 m 21 d d. 10 August 1891 at Long Swamp; abcess on side of head; daughter of Gilbert Brush BRUSH James M. 66 years d. 3 June 1895 at Fresh Pond; Bright s disease; interment family burial place on the farm where he has resided ; survived by Edward Rowley, his adopted son; successful farmer ; deacon at Northport Presbyterian Church BRUSH Jane 85 y 1 m 4 d d. 4 February 1896 at Cold Spring Harbor; pneumonia; funeral at Cold Spring by Rev. Judd of Huntington M. E. Church; interment at Woodbury; widow of James Brush; mother of Mrs. Elwood Abrams and seven other children BRUSH Jeremiah P. 21 y 7 m 9 d d. 11 June 1892 at Sunken Meadow; diabetes ; everything known to medical science was done for him without avail ; son of James M. Brush BRUSH Jesse 85 years d. 30 November 1894 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; half-brother of John R. Brush; native of West Hills BRUSH Joel C. 84 y 9 m 3 d d. 13 February 1900 at Commack 57

18 BRUSH Jonas 80 yrs 11 mos d. 17 May 1895 at Brooklyn; interment at Huntington; brother of John R. Brush of West Hills; native of Huntington, b. 1814; removed to Brooklyn ca. 1839; during nearly all his business career [he] was in the produce and commission business and acquired a competence ; a staunch Republican ; member of South Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn BRUSH Louisa W. 31 years d. 2 October 1900 at Cold Spring Harbor; funeral at St. Patrick s R. C. Church, Huntington; interment at St. Patrick s Cemetery, West Neck; wife of Henry Brush; daughter of John Leonard of West Neck BRUSH Lucinda 64 y 11 m 6 d d. 23 March 1893 at Cold Spring Harbor; cancer; wife of Thomas Brush; sister of Valentine Brush of Huntington; a very estimable lady BRUSH Mary A. 66 yrs 6 mos d. 9 February 1893 at Huntington; wife of Valentine Brush BRUSH Marietta 25 days d. 28 December 1897 at Huntington BRUSH Nancy d. 10 January 1894; mother-in-law of Nat Skidmore of Northport BRUSH Reuben R. 42 y 7 m 11 d d. 30 November 1897 at West Neck; diabetes; funeral at West Neck by Rev. Carter of First Presbyterian Church, Huntington; son of Jesse Brush; mother [Marietta L. Sammis Brush] survives; son-in-law of John B. Lefferts; widow [Henrietta Lefferts Brush] and daughter [Edna Russell Brush] survive; brother of Mrs. J. M. Brush; Phebe Brush, Ada Brush, Charles Brush, Henry Brush, Irving Brush, Warren Brush and Louis Brush; raised livestock on his farm on West Neck BRUSH Mrs. Richard d. at Hauppauge, at the home of her husband s parents; consumption; Farmingdale item 5 October 1895 paper BRUSH Samuel d. 14 May 1893 at Crawford, New Jersey; pneumonia; interment at West Hills; son of John R. Brush BRUSH Sarah 73 years d. 9 March 1899 at East Northport; pneumonia; funeral at East Northport by Rev. Knesel of Northport; interment at Commack; widow of W. Woodhull Brush; mother of Charles H. Brush of East Northport, Hanford Brush and George Brush BRUSH Sarah * Aunt Sarah about 80 years d. 23 November 1899 at Huntington; wife of Alexander Brush; faithful and trusted servant of Emma and Kate Williams, at whose home the funeral was held; much respected for her many good qualities BRUSH Selah H. 63 years d. last week at Port Washington; justice of the peace; 30 January 1892 paper 58

19 BRUSH Stephen * suicide near Huntington; body founded hanging in tree on 14 March 1893; brother of William Brush; an old colored man who had been afforded relief by the town authorities was notified that he would have to be removed to the county house [Yaphank]... this so agitated his mind that he.. resolved to put an end to his life ; Disappeared a few weeks ago [18 March 1893 paper]. Thomas Y. Haggarty found his body dangling in the air suspended from a limb about twenty-five feet from the ground on 14 March Crows had eaten most of the flesh from his bones, and it was the great number of these birds flying about the tree that led to the discovery of the body in the woods on the hill a mile south of the cemetery. [Huntington Rural] BRUSH Theodore 66 years d. 16 January 1891 at Port Jefferson; paralytic stroke; father of Rev. W. P. Brush of Jersey City, N.J., Charles Brush of New York City, Mrs. James Dayton of Port Jefferson and Edward Brush; brother-in-law of George Kinner and Charles Kinner; ship carpenter; b. 16 January 1825 at Comac BRUSH Theodore 71 years d. 20 April 1900 at Smithtown; pulmonary trouble; funeral at Smithtown Presbyterian Church by Rev. Gray; unnamed widow survives; father of Mrs. John Huntting and the late Sanford Brush, Mrs. Luther Hallock and Mrs. Thomas Baylis; native of Smithtown BRUSH Thomas 70 years d. 6 March 1896 at Cold Spring Harbor; funeral Cold Spring Harbor M. E. Church; interment at Woodbury; a carpenter by trade and had worked for many years for the late Andrew Valentine, Charles H. Jones and Dr. Oliver L. Jones BRUSH Thomas Henry 61 y 3 m 12 d d. 21 January 1900 at Huntington; funeral at Huntington by Rev. Carter of First Presbyterian Church and Rev. Seem of Central Presbyterian Church; son of James Madison Brush and Sarah Downing; husband of Maria E. Bryant (m. 1860); sonin-law of G. Smith Bryant; father of Elizabeth Brush, who died in young womanhod ; brother of James M. Brush of Huntington, G. Washington Brush of Brooklyn, Gilbert A. Brush of Oyster Bay, Susan Walters of Pueblo, Colorado, and Sarah Matthias of Flushing; native of Old Fields; for a time conducted the Cuba Farm at Greenlawn; later resided at St. Johnland, where he was a captain of a sailing schooner; resident of Halesite since 1868; member and trustee of First Presbyterian Church, Huntington; a man of stirling integrity BRUSH Walter 83 y 10 m 17 d d. 20 February 1893 at Huntington; son of Zephaniah Brush; brother of George Brush and Jesse Brush; native of West Neck who removed to Old Fields when a young man and has been a prosperous and successful farmer. He has been a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church for a great many years 59

20 BRUSH William Woodhull 83 years d. 19 April 1896; fell while walking six weeks ago and lay for sometime before he was discovered and never recovered from the exposure on that occasion ; funeral at Northport; father of George William Brush, Hanford A. Brush and Charles H. Brush, all of Northport; resident of East Northport BRUSH Zophar d. recently ; son of John R. Brush, late of West Hills; youngest of ten children of whom, two unnamed sisters, Rev. Jesse Brush of Buffalo, N. Y., and Dr. George W. Brush of Brooklyn, survive; survived by unnamed widow; one of the pioneers of the Wallabout Market... an ardent Methodist, an active member of the East New York Church, and for many years superintendant of the Sunday School ; long obit in 10 December 1898 paper BRYANT Caroline K. 77 y 6 m 9 d d. 16 July 1899 at West Neck; funeral at West Neck by Rev. Carter of Huntington; interment at Northport; widow of Melancthon Bryant; sister of Sarah C. Sammis; aunt of William Sammis and Watts Sammis; native of West Neck; resident of Northport during her married life; resident of West Neck during her widowhood BRYANT Capt. Charles F. d. 15 May 1899 on board of his barge. While discharging a cargo of coal the guy rope caught about his leg and he was lifted several feet into the air when he fell into the hold of the vessel... only a few minutes before the accident he warned his men against the danger of being caught by the rope that caused his death ; funeral at M. E. Church, Northport; unnamed widow survives; brother of George Bryant; son-in-law of Capt. Henry Skidmore; captain of one of a line of barges running from New York to Providence and New Bedford ; member of R. A. Pierce Post, G. A. R., and the I. O. O. F., New Bedford, Massachusetts; Northport G. A. R. and I. O. O. F. participated in his funeral; resident of New Bedford, Massachusetts BRYANT Emma 65 years d. 25 September 1897 at Eaton s Neck; suddenly of heart disease ; funeral at M. E. Church, Northport, of which she was a consistent member ; widow of George H. Bryant; mother of Henry H. Bryant, Mrs. Charles Dickerson and Mrs. George Dickerson; Samuel Ackerly Post, G. A. R., of which her husband had been a member, attended the funeral BRYANT George B. 61 years d. 4 December 1892 at Northport; Civil War veteran of Co. E, 127th New York Vols.; member of Samuel Ackerly Post, G. A. R.; member of the Northport M. E. Church for 43 years BRYANT Gilbert S. 79 y 6 m 18 d d. 13 March 1893 at Huntington; son of Gilbert Bryant; father of Mrs. Thomas H. Brush; b. at Smithtown; orphaned at age seven and raised by uncle Ebenezer Bryant; farmer; moved to Huntington about twenty years ago ; member of First Presbyterian Church 60

21 BRYANT Hannah M. 90 y 7 m 5 d d. 25 November 1900 at Huntington Harbor; funeral at Halesite in the home of Mrs. Maria E. Brush, her daughter, by Rev. Carter; daughter of Jeremiah and Betsey Brush; widow of Gilbert Smith Bryant; mother of a son who d. many years ago and Maria E. Brush; mother-in-law of the late Thomas Henry Brush; native of Sunk Meadow; due to a long illness, had spent the last five years of her life in bed BRYANT Iantha 61 yrs 6 mos d. 19 August 1893 at Fresh Pond; widow of Jesse Bryant BRYANT Mrs. Jacob d. 4 November 1892 Centreport item; active member of the Union Church [Centreport] for many years BRYANT Jesse 76 yrs 5 days d. 15 March 1891 at Huntington BRYANT John Scudder 68 y 9 m 7 d d. 2 March 1891 at Huntington BRYANT Lottie 50 years funeral 17 October 1893 at Northport; daughter of Milford Ketcham; wife of Fleet Bryant; resident of Brooklyn BRYAR Helen 28 years d. 4 August 1892 at Brooklyn; daughter of C. L. and late Edward Bryar BRYCE Ann d. 1 August 1899; pneumonia; funeral at Christ Episcopal Church, Oyster Bay; widow of Andrew Bryce; mother of James Bryce and William Bryce, both of Oyster Bay BUBANK Mrs. Ferney 35 years d. 8 August 1900 at Northport; suddenly ; mother of four children, one only 3 days old BUCHANAN James 38 years d. 4 October 1894 at Northport; interment at East Northport; brother-in-law of Edward Thompson BUCK E. A. d. 26 August 1893 near Bushwick Junction; killed in L. I. R. R. train accident; sporting gentleman who did much to elevate the tone of the turf. He was an authority on all questions pertaining to the horse... BUCKLEY Catherine M. infant interment 8 September 1896 at East Norwich; was brought from New York City ; granddaughter of Amos Boerum BUCKLEY Mrs. Charles T. 29 years d. 30 September 1900 at Oyster Bay; daughter of Amos T. Boerum of Oyster Bay BUCKLEY E. L. 27 years killed 29 October 1900 at Bayport; brakeman on the Amagansett freight train; resident of Jamaica 61

22 BUDD James d. 1 April 1899 at Glen Cove; suddenly ; has been the grave digger in the various cemeteries in this section [Glen Cove] for many years BUDDENHAUSER Mrs. 63 years d. 10 December 1897; funeral at St. Paul s Church [?Elmont]; interment at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; mother of Rev. Dr. Buddenhauser, pastor of St. Paul s Church BUFFETT child d. this week at Commack; daughter of Nathaniel Buffett; 13 February 1892 paper BUFFETT child d. 22 December 1894 at Elwood; child of Nathaniel Buffett BUFFETT David 69 y 9 m 2 d d. 16 September 1894 at Elwood; an able and prosperous farmer BUFFETT Fanny Maria 61 yrs 9 mos d. 2 April 1891 at Comac; wife of David Buffett; first class artist in taxidermy BUFFETT Joseph d. 18 March 1900 at Woodbury; consumption; funeral at Woodbury by Rev. Carter of Huntington; interment at Roslyn; son of Joseph Buffett and Sally Sammis Buffett; husband of Matilda Dickerson (m. 1867), who survives; father of 3 unnamed daughters; b. 20 March 1845; attended Huntington High School; worked in the store of Rogers, Sammis & Scudder in Huntington; later worked in Roslyn BUFFETT Lewis 69 years d. 15 February 1898 at Westchester, N. Y./Unionport, N. Y.; interment at Huntington Rural Cemetery; brother of Alonzo Buffett; an old resident of this place [Huntington] BUFFETT Nathaniel 68 y 2 m 16 d d. 29 December 1895 at Dix Hills; funeral M. E. Church, Elwood; son of Zebulon Buffett; collateral relative of Judge William Buffett, Suffolk County lawyer and judge; his life was filled with unassuming but helpful ministries BUFFETT Phebe 94 years d. 4 December 1893 at Greenlawn; b. Middleville (Bread & Cheese Hollow) 18 May 1799; wife of Isaac Buffett (d. 1838); daughter-in-law of Molly Buffett; mother of George Buffett (b d. ca. 1853); sister of Carll Ketcham, with whom she lived; well known for her generosity ; gave land for the Dix Hills M. E. Church BUFFETT Ruth 78 years d. 17 May 1891 at Brooklyn; widow of John Buffett BUHRMAN W. C. 70 years d. 20 February 1898 at Bayville; property owner in Hicksville 62