1999,
2000--These pages are part of the Schuyler co., NY Genweb page. Not
for commercial use.1999,
2000--These pages are part of the Schuyler co., NY Genweb page. Not
for commercial use.Population 959.*
* Total population for Reading Township, including part of Watkins
Village, 1,318.
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 |
READING TOWNSHIP
ABRAMS, John farmer O 100a Rock Stream.
ANDREWS, Emmett farmer O 50a Rock Stream.
ARCHER, Ray (Mary) 1ch farmer T
H&L rd2 Watkins H68 Fed T.
BAKER, Richard K. farmer O 76a Rock Stream.
BARRETT, Wellington R. (Cora) 3ch farmer
(berries) O 10a rd1 Watkins H35
Fed T.
BATES, Louis J. (Susie) 5ch farmer (flowers)
O 175a rd21 Rock Stream H31 Fed T.
BEACH, Daniel O house & 14a rd
Watkins.
BEAHAN, Harry E. (Ida) farmer (apples)
O 150a rd2 Watkins H67 B T & Fed T.
BEATTIE, Guy (Emma) 1ch farmer (beans)
O 150a rd1 Watkins H50 Fed T.
BECKWITH, Jason O H&L rd Watkins.
BENHAM, Marvin (Alvaritta) farmer (apples)
O 30a WOS 50a rd21 Rock Stream H46.
BENTLEY, Archie (Nellie) sectionman N.Y.C.
T H&L rd1 Watkins H72.
BOWER, Gustus (Cornelia) farmer (sheep) WOS
160a Reading Center H36 Fed T.
BREITWISE, Frank W. (Louise) 3ch farmer
O 7a Reading Center H32.
BRIMMER, Clarence rd21 Rock Stream.
BRIMMER, Clarence (Cynthia) farmer (apples)
O 65a WOS 35a rd21 Rock Stream H34.
BRINK, George B. (Flora A.) farmer (beans)
O 130a rd21 Rock Stream H5 Fed T.
BRONSON, Clyde (Edith) 1ch farmer T
75a rd1 Watkins H35.
BUCK, Charles E. (Mary) mail carrier O
2+1/2a Rock Center. [should be Reading Center?]
BURCH, James O H&L rd Watkins.
BURK, Alonzo (Alletta) farmer (gen) WOS
96a Reading Center H32.
BURRELL, George W. (Minnie) 2ch fruit grower
(apples & cherries) O 10+1/2a rd2
Watkins H74
Fed T.
BURT, I. N. O H&L rd Watkins.
CAREY, Hiel (Filah) 2ch farmer (gen)
O 71a WOS 43a rd1 Watkins H46.
CARNEY, Charles E. (Katherine) 4ch farmer
(dairy) O 113a rd2 Watkins H67 B T.
CASLIN, Wm. H. (Mary) farmer (apples)
O 50a rd2 Watkins H67.
CAYWOOD, Joe G. (Sarah) farmer (hay)
O 270a rd21 Rock Stream H41 Fed T.
CHADWICK, Edmond farmer (gen) O 86a rd1
Watkins H44.
CHADWICK, Wm. N. farmer (apples)
O 96a rd1 Watkins H44 Fed T.
CHAPMAN, Charles (Lottie) 5ch farmer
(apples) O 450a rd1 Watkins H54 Fed
T.
CHASE, Charles H. (Trucila W.) farmer (apples)
O 90a rd21 Rock Stream H13.
CHASE, Emma (wid Charles) O H&L Reading
Center H34.
CHASE, Henry farmer O 80a Rock Stream.
CLARK, John (Mary) 1ch R.R. section hand
T H&L Reading Center H34.
CLARK, Raymond S. (Lizzie B.) 1ch farmer
(berries) O 50a rd1 Watkins H35.
COLE, John M. (Harriett) postmaster O
1+1/8a Reading Center H34 Fed T.
COLE, Joseph B. farmer (sheep) O 62a
rd19 Dundee H3.
COLEMAN, Charles O H&L rd Watkins.
COLLUM, Charles S. (Augusta) farmer (apples
& pears) O 84a rd19 Rock Stream
H4 Fed T.
COMPTON, Bert (Ester) 2ch section empe
T 1a rd21 Rock Stream H31 Fed T.
CONGER, Horace G. (Eva) farmer (apples)
O 50a rd21 Rock Stream H31.
CONKLIN, Claude (Bertha) 1ch well driller
Reading Center H26 Fed T.
CONKLIN, George (Sarah) farmer (apples)
O 50a Reading Center H26 Fed T.
CONLEY, Noble O 32a rd Watkins.
CONNOR, Albert A. (Schoolstic) 1ch laborer
rd21 Rock Stream H41.
CORBETT, Mrs. (wid John W.) O 90a rd21
Rock Stream H33 Fed T.
CORBETT, Wm. farmer (apples & sheep)
O 140a Watkins H78.
COYKENDALL, Andrew J. (Phoebe) retired T
H&L Reading Center H34.
COYKENDALL, Charles A. (Ella) 5ch farmer
(grain) WOS 108a rd1 Watkins H47.
CULLEN, Michael farmer WOS 90a Rock Stream.
DAVIS, Anna housekeeper bds Robert do.
rd1 Watkins H63 Fed T.
DAVIS, Mahlon (Stella) 11ch farmer (gen)
WOS 172a rd21 Rock Stream H13.
DAVIS, Robert R. farmer (hay & beans) O
84a rd1 Watkins H63 Fed T.
DAVIS, Wm. (Mary) 1ch farmer (grapes)
O 30a rd21 Rock Stream H28.
DEITRICH, Daniel (Esther) 3ch farmer
(poultry) O 3a rd1 Watkins H72 Fed
T.
DENSON, Wm. H. farmer O 35a Rock Stream.
DRAKE, Charles E. (Alta) pastor Baptist Church &
farmer (apples) O 50a rd2 Watkins
H67 Fed T.
DRAKE, James P. O H&L rd Watkins.
DRAKE, Wm. T. (Gertrude) farmer (sheep)
O 201a rd21 Rock Stream H22 Fed T.
DURLAND, Charles O H&L rd Watkins.
DURLAND, Harry O H&L rd Watkins.
EATON, Loren farmer O 83a Rock Stream.
EDDY, Edward farmer (gen) O 25a
rd21 Rock Stream H31.
ELLISON, Daniel O house & 5a rd
Watkins.
ELLISON, Frank farmer O 87a rd
Watkins.
ELLISON, John farmer O 140a rd
Watkins.
ELLISON, Nelson (Lida) farmer (raspberries)
O 50a WOS 12a rd21 Rock Stream
H36 Fed T.
ELLISON, Seymour farmer O 81a rd
Watkins.
ELLISON, Wm. S. (Laura) 5ch farmer (berries)
O 15a Reading Center H34.
FAVILLE, Daniel farmer (sheep) O 176a
rd21 Rock Stream H33.
FERRELL, John O H&L rd Watkins.
FINLAN, James T. laborer O H&L Reading
Center.
FORD, Debuis (Lucy) retired O 1a
Reading Center.
FRANK, Nicholas O 25a rd Watkins.
GABRIEL, E. C. farmer O 173a rd
Watkins.
GABRIEL, Ezra P. (Letta) farmer (apples)
O house&4a rd21 Rock Stream H26.
GILBERT, George G. (Louise) farmer (apples)
O 72a rd1 Watkins H73 Fed T.
GILBERT, Morris farmer O 100a rd
Watkins.
GILLESPIE, George (Lorena) farmer (apples)
WOS 50a rd2 Watkins H67.
GILLIS, Andrew laborer O house &
14a Reading Center.
GILLIS, John (Laura) 1ch farmer (apples)
T 50a rd21 Rock Stream H11 Fed T.
GOLTRY, James farmer O 90a Rock Stream.
GOLTRY, Judson (Emma M.) 1ch laborer
O H&L rd1 Watkins H72 Fed T.
GRAHAM, Clayton (Edith) farmer (gen)
T 150a rd1 Watkins H72 Fed T.
GRAHAM, Robert (Celestia) farmer (apples &
pears) O 140a rd2 Watkins H52 Fed T.
GREEN, Mary O 2+1/2a Reading Center H37.
GRIFFITH, David O H&L rd Watkins.
HAMMER, George A. (Cordelia) 1ch farmer
(apples) O 135a rd1 Watkins H44.
HATFIELD, James farmer O 50a rd
Watkins.
HATFIELD, Lewellyn (Katherine) 2ch farmer
(beans & threshing) O 58a WOS 70a rd2
Watkins H68
Fed T.
HATHAWAY, Budd farmer O 74a rd
Watkins.
HEDDEN, Charles (Charlotte) 2ch farmer
(apples) O 50a WOS 45a rd1 Watkins
H70 Fed T.
HERING, Grace (dau Oscar) sch tch rd1
Watkins H70 Fed T.
HERING, Jane M. (dau Oscar) sch supt (fruit)
O 70a rd1 Watkins H70 Fed T.
HERING, Oscar R. (Katherine) farmer (hay &
beans) O 60a rd1 Watkins H70 Fed T.
HICKS, Albert (Myrtle) 2ch farmer (beans)
O 107a rd21 Rock Stream H34 Fed T.
HILLERMAN, Wm. farmer O 96a Reading
Center.
HILLIGUS, Olin (Grace) 2ch farmer (apples)
WOS 50a rd21 Rock Stream H6 Fed T.
HILLIMAN, Elizabeth (wid Cory D.) 2ch farmer
(gen) O 55a rd21 Rock Stream H34.
HIME, George (Lottie) farmer (gen) WOS
225a rd2 Watkins H66 Fed T.
HOARE, George E. O H&L rd Watkins.
HOLBY, Levi (Bessie) 3ch farmer (berries)
O 52a rd21 Rock Stream H36 Fed T.
HOOD, Milton C. (Mary A.) farmer (hay)
O 30a rd1 Watkins H72.
HORNING, David J. (Mary E.) farmer (berries)
O 50a WOS 70a rd21 Rock Stream H41.
HORNING, Wm. W. farmer (apples) O
50a rd21 Rock Stream H41 Fed T.
HOVEY, Ferris A. (Ruby) carpenter T 1a
rd21 Rock Stream H26.
HOWARD, Eliza farmer (hay) O 25a
rd1 Watkins H72 Fed T.
HOWARD, Harry O. (Adeline) 3ch farmer
(beans) O 200a rd1 Watkins H71 Fed
T.
HOWARD, Henry S. farmer O 195a rd21
Rock Stream.
HUEY, Richard A. (Lena) 2ch merchant
(gen mdse) O 60-100a rd1 Watkins H72
Fed T.
HURLEY, E. T. O H&L rd Watkins.
HURST, Garrett (Mary) retired Reading Center
H34 Fed T.
JACKSON, Townsend (Vera) 7ch cook (Glenn
Park Hotel) rd1 Watkins H72.
JANSEN, Dewitt C. (Alice) farmer (fruit)
O 175a rd1 Watkins H78.
JENNINGS, John farmer O 35a rd21
Rock Stream .
JESSOP, E. Willis (Cecile) 3ch farmer
(apples) WOS 97a rd21 Rock Stream H25
Fed T.
JILES, Emma (wid Wm.) bds Clyde Bronson
rd1 Watkins H35.
KARNS, Benjamin H. (Clara) 1ch farmer
(apples) WOS 105a rd21 Rock Stream H17.
KASSO, Raymond physician T H&L
Reading Center H34 Fed T.
KENDALL, Clarence (Mary) 3ch laborer
rd21 Rock Stream H28.
KENT, Darwin D. farmer O 90a rd21
Rock Stream.
KENT, Julian A. (Helen) 1ch farmer (gen)
O 54a rd21 Rock Stream H31 Fed T.
KENT, Ross (Edith) 1ch farmer (apples
& plums) T 110a rd21 Rock Stream
H10 Fed T.
KLOCK, Wm. (Grace) farmer (apples) WOS
211a rd1 Watkins H57 Fed T.
KNAPP, Charles A. (Julia A.) farmer (apples)
O 75a rd21 Rock Stream H21 Fed T.
KNAPP, Frank (quarryman) O H&stone quarry
rd Watkins.
KNIFFIN, Millard (Helen) farmer (apples)
T 7a WOS 30a Reading Center H34.
KOONS, Robert O. farmer O 105a
rd21 Rock Stream.
LAMPHEAR, Isaac I. (Bertha) 4ch farmer
(apples) WOS 100a rd21 Rock Stream H24.
LATTIN, George E. (Mary) 2ch farmer (apples)
O 4a rd2 Watkins H68 Fed T.
LATTIN, Lulu (dau George E.) 2ch O 4a
rd2 Watkins H68 Fed T.
LENTNER, Otilda (wid Criss) 1ch O 2a
Reading Center H37.
LESLIE, Charles B. (Marion W.) 1ch station
agt O 145a Reading Center H34 Fed T.
LETTEER, Fred M. (Marjorie) farmer (apples)
O 100a rd1 Watkins H72.
LOTT, Henry C. (Emma J.) farmer (apples)
O 64a rd21 Rock Stream H36 Fed T.
LOVE, Emmett farmer O 226a rd
Watkins.
LOVE, John T. farmer O 100a rd
Watkins.
LOWHON, John D. (Sarah D.) 1ch farmer
(apples) O 139a rd21 Rock Stream
H33 Fed T.
MARSHALL, Ray G. (Colette) 2ch laborer
rd21 Rock Stream H20 Fed T.
MASTERS, Fred (Whilimena) farmer (gen)
O 84a rd19 Dundee H3 Fed T.
MATHEWS, George H. (Emma) farmer (poultry)
O 125a rd1 Watkins H70 Fed T.
MATTHEWS, Gilbert A. (Eva) 5ch laborer
rd21 Rock Stream H26.
McALPIN, Edna (wid John) farmer (apples)
O 175a rd21 Rock Stream H31.
McCONNELL, Patrick H. (Margaret) 4ch farmer
(apples) O 75a rd21 Rock Stream
H13 Fed T.
McINTYRE, Elizabeth (wid Robert S.) T H&L
Reading Center H34.
McINTYRE, Ellison farmer (apples) rd21
Rock Stream H25 Fed T.
McINTYRE, Leon H. (Grace) farmer (poultry)
O 2+1/2a Reading Center H36 Fed T.
McINTYRE, S. B. farmer O 69a rd
Watkins.
McINTYRE, Wm. H. (son Elizabeth) Reading Center
H34.
McNEMER, George W. farmer O 269a rd21
Rock Stream.
MEADE, Clarence (Gertrude) 3ch farmer
(beans) O 60a rd1 Watkins H71 Fed T.
MEAD, James laborer O H&L rd
Reading Center.
MEADOW, Mary (wid Oliver) retired rd1
Watkins H72.
MILLER, Orville farmer O 126a rd21
Rock Stream.
MOORE, Levi (Carrie) farmer & mason (gen)
O 45a Reading Center H34 Fed T.
MORLEY, Gesler (Mary) 3ch blacksmith
O H&L Reading Center H34 Fed T.
MORRIS, Gilbert (Jessie) farmer (beans)
O 100a rd1 Watkins H77 Fed T.
MOWREY, Wm. (Abbie) 1ch farmer (apples)
T 43a rd21 Rock Stream H31 Fed T.
MOXCEY, George W. (Ella D.) pastor Methodist Church
Reading Center H34.
MOXCEY, Helen (dau Rev. George) Reading Center
H34.
MOXCEY, Mary (dau Rev. George) Reading Center
H34.
NEWTON, Jess (Mina) 2ch farmer (gen)
WOS 100a rd1 Watkins H78.
NICKERSON, Daniel J. (Grace) blacksmith rd21
Rock Stream H21.
O'DANIELS, Byron O 20a rd Reading
Center.
O'DEA, Patrick (Bridget) 3ch section empe
T H&L rd2 Watkins H74 Fed T.
O'NEIL, James farmer (apples) O 56a
rd1 Watkins H63 Fed T.
ORR Brothers farmers (cattle) O 200a
rd21 Rock Stream H8.
Orr, Homer L. (Irene) farmer (Orr Brothers)
rd21 Rock Stream H8 Fed T.
Orr, Walter A. (Mary) 2ch farmer (Orr Brothers)
rd21 Rock Stream H8 Fed T.
Orr, Willard D. farmer (Orr Brothers) rd21
Rock Stream H8 Fed T.
OVERTON, I. Edwin (Ida M.) 1ch farmer
(apples) O 110a rd1 Watkins H50.
PANGBORNE, Norman (Sarah) farmer (apples)
O 97a rd1 Watkins H73.
PARKS, Thomas W. (Mary) farmer (apples)
WOS 232a rd21 Rock Stream H29 Fed T.
PARZLOE, Wm. C. (Frances) 1ch mechanic
T H&L rd1 Watkins H73.
PAYNE, Dolcie C. (Augusta H.) farmer (beans)
T 100a rd1 Watkins H47.
PECK, Ann (wid Chelion) farmer (apples)
O 125-50a Rock Stream H20 Fed T.
PENNEY, Adolphus farmer O 95a rd21
Rock Stream.
PENNEY, George N. (Annie) farmer (apples)
O 60a rd21 Rock Stream H26 Fed T.
PHELPS, Dean (Leona) farmer (sheep) WOS
100a rd1 Watkins H35 Fed T.
PHELPS, Seylon A. (Sara) 1ch farmer (gen)
WOS 80a rd1 Watkins H35 Fed T.
PHILIP, Charles (Cora) 1ch farmer (apples)
O 105a rd21 Rock Stream H39 Fed T.
PHILIP, Joseph F. laborer O house&10a
rd Reading Center.
PHILLIPS, Ray machinist T 36a rd2
Watkins H57.
PIPER, Samuel A. (Almira) carpenter O
50a rd1 Watkins H43.
PORTER, C. F. farmer (beans & berries)
O 10a rd21 Rock Stream H11.
PRUDEN, Charles L. (Lottie M.) 1ch farmer
(berries & poultry) T 5a rd17 Dundee
Ind T.
PYE, George W. farmer O 69a rd21
Rock Stream.
RANDALL, Fred (Stella) farmer (berries)
O 2a Reading Center H34.
RANDALL, Wilfred A. (Caroline) 2ch farmer
(beans) O 40a rd1 Watkins H47 Fed T.
RAYMOND, Addie (dau Darius) Reading Center
H34 Fed T.
RAYMOND, Darius M. farmer (gen) O 3a
Reading Center H34.
RAYMOND, Isaac B. (Minnie) farmer (cattle)
O 57a rd21 Rock Stream H34 Fed T.
RAYMOND, Milton laborer O H&L
rd Reading Center.
REYNOLDS, George R. (Addie L.) 4ch farmer
(beans) O 80a rd1 Watkins H63 Fed T.
ROBERTS, Elmira (wid Gilbert) 1ch farmer (gen)
O 84a rd21 Rock Stream H46.
ROBERTS, John farmer O 106a rd21
Rock Stream H46.
ROBERTS, Lee (Lena) 8ch mechanic O
1a rd1 Watkins H72 Fed T.
ROBERTS, Lewis (Louisa) 3ch farmer (apples)
O 30a WOS 100a rd1 Watkins
H45 Fed T.
ROBERTS, Ray (son Lewis) farmer (apples)
O 30a WOS 100a rd1 Watkins H45
Fed T.
ROLFE, Bartley (Alvaretta) farmer (apples)
O 10a WOS 60a rd21 Rock Stream H26.
ROLFE, Wm. farmer rd21 Rock Stream
H26.
ROSE, George C. (Emma D.) merchant (gen mdse)
O 3a Reading Center H34 Fed T.
SALVATORE, Louis (Lucile) T H&L rd1
Watkins H72.
SALVATORE, Perry (Mary) 3ch empe salt
factory O 1a rd1 Watkins H72.
SAMPLE, Daniel H. (Jennie) 4ch farmer
(apples) WOS 116a rd21 Rock Stream
H12 Fed T.
SAWFORD, Katharine (wid Lewis) O H&L
Reading Center H34.
SEAGER, Edgar (May) 3ch section man R.R.
Reading Center H73.
SHEPARD, Clayton (Hazel) 1ch farmer (gen)
O 60a Reading Center H36 Fed T.
SHEPHERD, John C. (Ada) 2ch farmer (beans
& buckwheat) WOS 97a rd21
Rock Stream H18
Fed T.
SKUSE, Bert (Dorah) 3ch farmer (sheep)
WOS 170a rd2 Watkins H60 Fed T.
SKUSE, Charles (Alice) farmer (apples)
O 72a rd1 Watkins H72 Fed T.
SLAGHT, Edward farmer (apples) T 15a
rd21 Rock Stream H41 Fed T.
SLEEPER, Wells D. (Anna L.) 2ch farmer
(apples) O 85a rd1 Watkins H49 Fed
T.
SMITH, Andrew (Myrtle) 1ch farmer & paperhanger
O 1a Reading Center H36 Fed T.
SMITH, Anson A. (Lula) farmer (sheep)
O 128a rd2 Watkins H64 Fed T.
SMITH, Eugene K. (Charlotte) farmer (apples)
O 34a rd21 Rock Stream H76.
SMITH, Francis M. laborer O house & 2a
rd Reading Center.
SMITH, Harry M. farmer O 211a rd21
Rock Stream.
SMITH, Jason (Mabel) 2ch prop store (Rose
& Smith) T H&L Reading Center H37.
SMITH, Wesley laborer O H&5a
Rock Stream.
SMITH, Westie J. laborer O house & 7a
Rock Stream rd21.
SMITH, Wm. H. (Sarah) 5ch farmer (gen)
O 145a rd21 Rock Stream H36 Fed T.
SPECCHIO, Tony (Mary) 3ch R.R. laborer
O H&L rd1 Watkins H72.
SPENCER, Algernon farmer O 105a rd21
Rock Stream.
SPICEHIO, Dominick (Mary) 6ch farmer
O 14a Reading Center H37.
SPROWLS, Manley F. (Elizabeth) farmer (apples
& pears) O 500a rd21 Rock
Stream H31.
STAMP, Charles farmer O 104a rd
Reading Center.
STAMP, Nelson M. 3ch farmer (apples)
O 708a rd2 Watkins H67 Fed T.
STEWART, John (Martha) 5ch farmer
(grain) O 120a rd2 Watkins H62 Fed
T.
STEWART, Robert farmer O 50a rd
Watkins.
STEWART, Thomas laborer rd1 Watkins
H71.
STOWELL, Frank (Jennie) farmer T 2a
rd1 Watkins H53 Fed T.
SUTTON, Amanda (wid Russell) dressmaker rd21
Rock Stream H34.
SUTTON, Anson M. farmer (gen) O
120a rd21 Rock Stream H34 Fed T.
SUTTON, Harry E. (Hattie) farmer (sheep)
O 240a Reading Center H34 Fed T>
TARENCE, Harry (Johanna) 1ch empe round house
rd2 Watkins H74.
TERILL, Eliza retired O 3/4a rd1 Watkins
H72.
TRETTLE, Adrian (Emma) farmer (apples)
O 200a Watkins H33 Fed T.
TURNER, M. D. O house & 5a rd
Watkins.
VAN GELDER, Everett (Mary) farmer & carpenter
O 107a T H&L WOS 15a
Reading Center H34.
VOSBURG, George H. laborer O house & 8a
rd Reading Center.
WASSON, David (Cynthia) farmer (beans &
hay) O 65a rd1 Watkins H77.
WASSON, John farmer O 40a rd Watkins.
WAUGH, Frank (Clara) farmer (apples, cabbage,
beans) O 150a rd2 Watkins H67 B T.
WEED, Charles (Anna) 1ch farmer (gen)
WOS 127a rd1 Watkins H43.
WICKSON, Samuel (Rebecca) farmer (hay)
O 30a rd1 Watkins H35.
[WIXON?]
WILLOVER, Wm. (Cora) 3ch farmer (hay
pressing) O 50a WOS 100a rd21 Watkins
H53 Fed T.
WOOD, Grace (dau Maxson) nurse rd21 Rock
Stream H34.
WOOD, Maria (dau Maxson) T H&L Reading
Center H34 Fed T.
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