1914 farm directory, Montour township

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AMERICAN AGRICULTURALIST
1914 FARM DIRECTORY
of
Yates, Schuyler, Tompkins and Seneca counties, New York
published by Orange Judd Co., NY
A Rural Directory & Reference Book
Including a Road Map of the Four Counties Covered.
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Contributed by Martha S. Magill.
Typed for the website by Linda Z. O'Halloran

Town of MONTOUR, Schuyler Co., NY
(p.174)

Population 400. Does not include Montour Falls Village. *
* Total population for Montour Township, including Montour Falls Village - 1,608.

Abbreviations Used:

wife's name in ( )
a = acres
att'y = attorney
B T = Bell Telephone
bds = boards (at or with)
bldg = building
Cty T = Century Telephone
#ch = number of children
CNS = could not secure
dau = daughter
do = ditto
emp'd = employed
empe = employee
Fed T = Federal Telephone
gen = general
H&L = house & lot H## = a map reference number on map
incl. in this book. (A copy may be
in the local library or Hist.Soc.)
Ind T = Independent Telephone
mdse = merchandise
mgr = Manager
mfrs = manufacturers
non res = non-resident
O = owner / owns
rd = rural delivery
sch tch = school teacher
SR = summer resident
T = tenant / rents
wid = widow of
WOS = works on shares

[Note: This is mainly a list of farmers and people living in rural areas outside
of the villages, so it is not a complete listing of the total population.]

Town of MONTOUR

BEARDSLEE, A. H. farmer O 56a rd Montour Falls East Hill.
BEARDSLEY, Grace C. (dau J. E.) rd2 Montour Falls H20 B T.
BEARDSLEY, Hugh   farmer O 56a rd Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
BEARDSLEY, James E. (Letitia) farmer O 53a rd2 Montour Falls H20 B T.
BEARDSLEY, John (Mary) 2ch farmer WOS 82a rd1 Montour Falls H15.
BEEBE, David W. (Sophrona) farmer (gen) O 29a rd2 Montour Falls H21 B T.
BOTSFORD, Elizabeth (dau Augustus) bds E. Stoll rd1 Montour Falls H13.
BOWERS, Oliver   farmer O 32a rd Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
BRISCO, Alonzo D. (Rhoda D.) farmer O 70a rd1 Montour Falls H18.
BURCH, Frank G. (Clara) 1ch farmer (hay) O 65a WOS 55a rd1 Millport H29 B T.
BURNETT, Frank farmer O 18a rd1 Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
CARVER, Ira (Anna J.) 1ch blacksmith O 12a rd2 Montour Falls H20 B T.
CASS, John L. (Edith M.) 3ch farmer O 125a rd1 Montour Falls H4.
COLE, Claud farmer O 62a rd Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
CROFUT, Edd (Fannie J.)   farmer (gen) O 320a rd1 Millport H29 B T.
CROFUT, Jay M. (son Edd) rd1 Millport H29 B T.
DANLEY, Jacob M. (Elma B.) 1ch farmer (hay) O 162a Montour Falls H13.
DECKER, Louis J. (Elizabeth) 3ch farmer T 315a rd2 Montour Falls H32.
DeLAND, Norris J. laborer bds J. R. Ferguson rd1 Montour Falls H14.
DICKENS, Mary J. (wid Clarence) housekeeper rd2 Montour Falls H35.
DODDS, George   farmer O 4a rd Montour Falls Glen Road.
DONNELLY, J. M. farmer O 161a rd Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
DOOLITTLE, Chas.   farmer O 139a rd Montour Falls Glen Hill.
DOOLITTLE, Edward (Addie) 1ch farmer O 25a rd2 Montour Falls H33.
DOOLITTLE, Frank wch farmer O 2a rd2 Montour Falls H35.
DOOLITTLE, Lyman H. (Margaret B.) 1ch farmer (gen) O 101a rd1 Montour Falls
        H18 B T.
DuBOIS, John   farmer O 5a rd Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
EGGERDORF, William M. (Frances) 1ch farmer O 72a rd2 Montour Falls H24.
FARR, Frank (Eliza K.) farmer O 117a rd2 Montour Falls H34.
FENTON, Howard farmer T 140a rd2 Montour Falls H30 B T.
FERGUSON, John (Jane) laborer T H&L rd1 Montour Falls H14.
FITZPATRICK, Daniel (Catherine) farmer (grapes) O 125a rd2 Montour Falls H31.
FITZPATRICK, Joe   farmer O H&L&105a rd Montour Falls Middle Road.
FROST, G. A.   farmer O 100a rd Montour Falls Frost Hill.
GAILEY, John T. (Alice D.) 1ch farmer (hay) T 105a rd2 Montour Falls H31.
GILBERT, W. W. farmer O 47a rd Montour Falls West Hill.
GILMORE, George A. (Addie) salesman T 50a rd1 Montour Falls H6.
GORTON, Susan (wid Lee Grand) O 3a rd1 Montour Falls H14.
HANDERHAN, Henry (Kathryn) 2ch farmer (sheep) O 110a rd2 Montour Falls
        H35 B T & Cty T.
HARRINGTON, Patrick J. (Caddie) 6ch farmer O 80a rd1 Montour Falls H10.
HAYES, Andrew (son Daniel) Montour Falls H13 B T.
HAYES, Daniel L. (Cora A.) 2ch farmer (dairy) O 114a Montour Falls H13 B T.
HAYES, Fred (Winifred) 5ch farmer O 85a rd2 Montour Falls H23 B T.
HENYON, George farmer O 60a rd Montour Falls West Hill.
HENYON, Wm. farmer O 41a rd Montour Falls Middle Road.
HERMANN, Frank (son Lewis) laboarer rd2 Horseheads H25 B T.
HERMANN, Lewis M. (Minnie) 1ch farmer WOS 310a rd2 Horseheads H25 B T.
HERMANN, Ray (son Lewis) laborer rd2 Horseheads H25 B T.
HERMONN, Roy (son Lewis) laborer rd2 Horseheads H25 B T.
HEWITT, Harry S. (Florence P.) 1ch farmer (poultry) O 120a rd2 Montour Falls
        H20 B T.
HINES, Carr farmer O 75a rd2 Montour Falls H23.
HINE, Ernest (Clara) 1ch farmer O 80a rd2 Montour Falls H21.
HINE, Henry T. (Mary C.) farmer WOS 60a rd1 Montour Falls H22.
HITCHCOCK, George S. (Mary E.) farmer O 110a rd2 Horseheads H25 B T.
HITCHCOCK, Milo (Minnie Ruth) 1ch farmer WOS 110a rd2 Horseheads H25 B T.
HOPKINS, George C. (Georgiana) farmer (gen) O 40a T 100a rd1 Montour Falls
        H13 Cty T.
HOUSNER, Clarence W. (Florence A.) 3ch farmer (dairy) O 80a Odessa H14 B T.
HOUSNER, Ethel (dau C. W.) Odessa H14 B T.
HOWARD, Peter (Nettie C.) farmer T 120a rd2 Montour Falls H30.
HOWELL, Harry B. (Etta B.) 3ch farmer T 100a rd1 Montour Falls H4.
HUBBEL, Orange R. (Josephine) farmer (sheep) O 100a rd2 Montour Falls H24 B T.
HUBBEL, Stuart H. (Mabel) 1ch farmer O 90a rd2 Montour Falls H24 B T.
HUMPHERY, George laborer bds L. H. Doolittle rd1 Montour Falls H18 B T.
JACKSON, C. W. farmer O 200a rd Montour Falls East Hill.
JOHNSON, Frank attorney O H&L rd Montour Falls Glen Road.
JOHNSON, Warren (Liddie Jane) 2ch laborer T H&L rd2 Montour Falls H30.
KEACH, James F. (Minnie) 1ch farmer O 25a rd2 Montour Falls H20.
KING, Eliza (wid George) farmer O 125a rd2 Montour Falls H34.
LA RUE, Alton C. (George W.) 3ch farmer O 90a rd1 Montour Falls H9 B T.
LA RUE, George (Ida M.) farmer O 142a rd1 Montour Falls H9 B T.
LEE, G. M. farmer O 160a rd Montour Falls Middle Road.
LEVARSE, John K. (Sarah) farmer O 44a rd1 Montour Falls H18.
MALETTE, Joseph S. (Lottie) 2ch farmer (beans & potatoes) WOS 80a rd1 Montour
        Falls H11 B T.
MARTIN, Wilgus A. retired O 115a bds C. E. Miller rd1 Montour Falls H20 B T.
McCLERMAN, Benjamin farmer O 80a rd2 Montour Falls H34 B T.
MELLENS, Henry farmer O 100a rd1 Montour Falls H6.
MELLENS, Nellie (dau Henry) rd1 Montour Falls H6.
MERRICK, Minnie   1ch housekeeper bds Finton Howard rd2 Montour Falls H30 B T.
MILLER, Charles E. (Ettie) farmer WOS 115a rd2 Montour Falls H20 B T.
MILLS, Henry farmer O 100a rd Montour Falls Pleasant Hill.
PERRY, Marwin H. (Mary) farmer O 61a rd1 Montour Falls H18.
PIERSON, Geo. S. farmer O 80a rd Montour Falls East Hill.
PRICHETT, Albert J. (Ruby) 1ch farmer O 10+1/2a rd2 Montour Falls H27.
QUACKENBUSH, Theodore T. (Jennie E.) 5ch mechanic O 12a rd1 Montour Falls H32.
RHYNEHART, Emmet farmer O 100a rd Montour Falls West Hill.
ROGERS, Charles C. rd2 Montour Falls H21 B T.
SHELTON, Henry farmer O 50a rd Montour Falls Foot's Hill.
SHELTON, Samuel (Emma) 1ch farmer T 50a rd1 Montour Falls H15.
SKILMAN, Peter J. (Edith T.) 2ch farmer T 60a rd1 Montour Falls H16.
SOUTHARD, Edgar laborer bds Dan Hayes Montour Falls H13 B T.
SPENCER, Alonzo (Emma) farmer T 102a rd2 Montour Falls H28.
STACEY, Jacob S. 1ch farmer O 20a rd2 Montour Falls H30 B T.
STOLL, Edith (wid Charles) O 179a rd1 Montour Falls H13.
STONE, Jay B. (Emma) farmer O 56a rd1 Millport H36 B T.
    [wife of Jay Stone was Emma Rockwell. Email Linda if you know their childrens' names.]
STONE, John C. farmer O 50a rd2 Montour Falls H28 B T.
STONE, Sarah Isabel farmer (dau Jacob) O 25a rd2 Montour Falls H30 B T.
STOUT, Levi A. laborer bds Jacob M. Danley Montour Falls H13.
STRANG, Albert farmer O 88a rd Montour Falls Glen Hill.
THOMPSON, Edison (son Susan Gorton) laborer rd1 Montour Falls H14.
TRUAX, Oliver R. (Nellie) 1ch laborer T H&L rd1 Montour Falls H3.
TYCUP, Richard (Mollie E.) 3ch farmer WOS 80a rd2 Montour Falls H32.
TYLER, Lewis (Isabell) 4ch farmer WOS 100a rd1 Montour Falls H4.
UPDIKE, James farmer O 3a rd Montour Falls Odessa Road.
VAN GORDER, Duane C. (Lenora M.) 1ch farmer O 76a rd2 Montour Falls H20 B T.
VANORDER, Emmett (Stella) farmer O 73a rd1 Montour Falls H6.
VAN VLEET, W. H. S. (CNS) rd Montour Falls Frost Hill.
VAUGHAN, Ethebert J. (Mildred A.) farmer O 80a rd1 Montour Falls H7.
VAUGHAN, H. L. farmer O 98a rd MOntour Falls Foot's Hill.
VAUGHAN, William M. (Janett L.) 4ch farmer (potatoes) T 50a rd1 Montour Falls
        H7 Cty T.
WAITE, Frank D. (Letha L.) farmer WOS 179a rd1 Montour Falls H13.
WAITE, Robert F. (Laura) 1ch laborer T H&L rd2 Montour Falls H28.
WATERMAN, Abraham 2ch laborer T H&L rd1 Millport H29.
WAUGH, Elbert S. (Laura D.) 1ch farmer (sheep) O 60a rd2 Montour Falls H24.
WICKHAM, Clark farmer O 189a rd Montour Falls Odessa Road.
WICKHAM, F. Marrian Jr. farmer bds W. L. do. rd1 Montour Falls H14 B T.
WICKHAM, James T. (Annie) 1ch farmer WOS 190a rd2 Montour Falls H30.
WICKHAM, Minor L. (Lida) farmer T 86a rd1 Montour Falls H9 B T.
WICKHAM, Myron farmer O 119a rd Montour Falls Odessa Road.
WICKHAM, W. Marrian (Edith E.) 2ch farmer WOS 96a rd1 Montour Falls H14 B T.
WILLIAMS, Charles B. (Mary M.) 5ch farmer O 137a rd1 Montour Falls H4.
WILSON, Peter bds M. H. Perry rd1 Montour Falls H18.
WINTON, Ernest B. (Myrna) 1ch farmer (poultry) O 66a rd2 Montour Falls H21 B T.

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