Elmira NY Death Records 1867-1881

Deaths Recorded 1867 - 1881 Elmira, Chemung County NY

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Death records were recorded for Elmira, NY for the years 1867-1881. The records are being typed by Sherry Nichols, Sharon Archer and Sharon Newman.

The original death records can be found in a ledger located at Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, NY. They are all written in long hand and some of the writing is hard to read. Also in the ledger you will find the cause of death and the physician's names. In 1975 Joseph and Doris Boyd copied the records and typed them up. Their records are at the Chemung Co. Historical Soc. They were microfilmed and the film can be found at Steele Memorial Library.

Last name Surname Status Death date Age Parents Birth place Place of Death Occupation Burial Place

Reynolds Nathan widower Oct. 24, 1869 78y 11m 16d David & Sarah Pennsylvania 80 Lake St. Farmer Big Flats

Reynolds Terry married Feb. 12, 1870 62y Thomas & Bridget Ireland Horseheads Road Farmer Woodlawn

Reynolds infant male March 14, 1870 1d G.G. & Lucy M. Elmira, N.Y. 19 William St.
Woodlawn

Reynolds William married July 16, 1870 64y 8m 13d Sullivan & Abigail New York 37 Baldwin St.
Woodlawn

Reynolds Hattie E.
Aug. 29, 1871 5m Issac S. & Mary Elmira, N.Y. 110 Lake St.
Woodlawn

Reynolds Odell D. single June 11, 1873 52y Isaac & Jane Southport, N.Y. Water St. Clerk Woodlawn

Reynolds Jane widow July 11, 1874 84y 6m Gilbert Dean U.S. 374 First St. Housekeeper Woodlawn

Reynolds Geo. Ransom
July 31, 1 874 2m 6d G.G. & Lucy Pratt Reynolds Elmira, N.Y. 315 William St.
Woodlawn

Reynolds Fredrick P. single Nov. 12, 1874 28y 8m 22d A.G. & N.A. Reynolds U.S. 304 South Main St. Railroad conductor Woodlawn

Reynolds Absalom married Sept. 17, 1875 62y 4m Isaac & Jane U.S. 132 W. Henry St.
Woodlawn

Reynolds Sylvester E. black Oct. 17, 1878 13d Francis E. & Anna E. Elmira, N.Y. 301 Market St.
Woodlawn

Reynolds Francis married/black/male Nov. 23, 1878 31y 5m 9d Arastus & Mary J. Ithaca, N.Y. 201 Market St. Barber Woodlawn

Reynolds Adda N. single Dec. 29, 1879 29y 11m Rastus & Matilda Elmira, N.Y. 8 Perry St. Domestic Woodlawn

Reynolds David S. married April 14, 1880 62y Barton & Fanny Phelps, N.Y. 504 E. Church St. Edge Tool Maker Woodlawn

Reynolds Hamel S. widow/female Sept. 23, 1880 54y Flynn & Mary M. Mooney U.S. 659 Lake St. Housewife Woodlawn

Reynolds Burton
March 3, 1881 13y 11m Geo. A. & Julia Reynolds Seminole, I.T.(Indian Territory?) Unknown
Woodlawn

Reynolds Gaylord black June 22, 1881 9y 2m Stephen F. & Sarah A. Reynolds U.S. 903 Market St.
Horseheads, N.Y.

Rhamp Mary married March 29, 1871 51y Stuart Philadelphia, Pa. Davis St. Housewife Woodlawn

Rhamp? William widower April 9, 1872 62y 9m Unknown Philadelphia, Pa. Walnut St.
Woodlawn

Rhoan John married May 5, 1874 43y 11m Cornelius & Ellen Ireland Southport Laborer S.S. Peter & Paul

Rhodes Joseph widower March 8, 1868 30y Unknown Unknown 50 Railroad Ave. Laborer Southport

Rhodes Hilda Alice single Oct. 15, 1879 18y 7m Nathaniel & Ann Eliza U.S. 422 Broadway
Southport Cem.

Rhodes Charles
July 7, 1880 15y 25d William B. & Eliza Elmira, N.Y. Town of Southport
Horseheads, N.Y.

Rhymer Ellen married July 31, 1879 29y 1m 16d Unknown Ireland 520 Baldwin St. Housewife Woodlawn

Ribley Gouline married Jan. 22, 1874 52y Unknown Germany 17 Jay St.
Catholic Cem.

Rice Edward
July 31, 1869 8y 4m Lewis & Melissa Waverly, N.Y. 75 Sixth St.
Woodlawn

Rice Chas. E.
July 31, 1869 8y 2m 17d Luman A. & Melissa A. Waverly, N.Y. 75 Fifth St.
Woodlawn. Removed from freeground to section F, April 1870

Rice Lucien N. married/male Sept 3, 1871 27y 5m 12d Mayhew & Rebecca New York 57 College Ave. Clerk Woodlawn

Rich Sidney H.
July 26, 1881 11y 11m 11d Richard H. & Sarah A. Elmira, N.Y. 743 Church St. Student Woodlawn

Richard? Mary
May 15, 1879 9y 11m 8d Abner W. & Harriet Penn. Davis St.
Woodlawn

Richards Maggie
March 26 1873 6m Michael & Mary Elmira, N.Y. 29 Conongue St.
Woodlawn

Richardson Thomas married Feb. 23, 1869 59y Thomas & Julia Ireland Fulton St. Laborer S.S. Peter & Paul

Richardson Samuel widower May 18, 1875 70y 11m Unknown U.S. 2 South Water St. Capitolist Brooklyn, N.Y.

Richardson Carrie F.
Aug. 2, 1876 8m 21d Michael & Mary J. Elmira, N.Y. 311 Madison Ave.
Woodlawn

Richardson Bertha Lula
March 16, 1878 9m 18d Clinton W. & Della D. Elmira, N.Y. Maple Ave.
Woodlawn

Richardt Geo. H. married July 16, 1875 39 2m 23d Richardt Germany 457 Sullivan St. Railroad baggage master Woodlawn

Richie Mary A.
Dec. 19, 1876 27d Chas. H. & Mary A. Elmira, N.Y. 510 Logan St.
Woodlawn

Ridder Clara
Sept. 20, 1870 1y 10m Alonzo & Loisa Elmira, N.Y. 5 Orchard St.
Woodlawn

Rider Nelson married Jan. 3, 1878 73y Unknown Albany Co., N.Y. Town of Southport
Woodlawn

Ridgeway Carrie black March 3, 1881 6y William & Martha Elmira, N.Y. 604 Dickinson St.
2nd St. Cem.

Ridgway Morris D.
April 9, 1872 3d Morris & Franta Ridgway Elmira, N.Y. Sixth St.
Woodlawn

Riff John single Aug. 11, 1872 23y 3m Cornelius & Ann America Hudson St. Laborer Catholic Cem.

Rigbie Martha J. single Dec. 12, 1873 42y 4m William & Electa Coventry, N.Y. 226 Water St. Music teacher Hornellsville

Riker Mathew H. single Aug. 21, 1871 24y 5m 21d Mathew & Margaret New Jersey Water St. Cigarmaker Jersey City, N.J.

Riker S. A. married March 21, 1881 70y 9m 25d J. & H. Roe Newburg, N.Y. 308 Baldwin St. Housewife 2nd St. Cem.

Riker Samuel widower Aug. 24, 1881 79y 7m Turner & Ellenor New York City 308 Baldwin St. Carpenter & Joyner 2nd St. Cem.

Rilchie Chas. Frances
Aug. 11, 1875 2m Charles H. & Mary A. U.S. 510 Logan St.
Woodlawn

Riley James single July 13, 1873 37y Unknown Ireland 23 Water St. Hostler S.S. Peter & Paul

Riley Elia B. married April 15, 1877 6y 10m 11d Orson F. & Emeline Elmira, N.Y. Norton St.
Woodlawn

Riley Timothy J. married Oct. 17, 1877 46y Michael & _____Riley Ireland 858 Market St. Shoemaker S.S. Peter & Paul

Riley Ellen
Jan. 9, 1878 11y 30d Patrick & Margret Elmira, N.Y. West Hudson St.
S.S. Peter & Paul

Riley Mary Ellen
Aug. 17, 1878 1y 1m Frank & Elizabeth U.S. Town of Southport
S.S. Peter & Paul

Riley Edmund married Sept. 4, 1880 61y Jno. Riley & ______Roe U.S. 804 Lake Baker S.S. Peter & Paul

Rinker Lucinda E.
Aug. 23, 1879 Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Woodlawn

Roach John married Oct. 1, 1869 45y Joseph & Johanna Ireland High St. Axe Grinder S.S. Peter & Paul

Roach David
Aug. 9, 1875 1y 3m 16d W.H. & Martha U.S. 1051 Walnut St.
Owego, N.Y.

Roach William single Dec. 5, 1878 18y 6m John & Mary Roach Elmira, N.Y. 600 Jay St. Shoemaker S.S. Peter & Paul

Roberts Isabella B.
Aug. 12, 1868 12y 4m Isaac & Nancy A. Chemung Co., N.Y. Oak St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Sylvester W.
Aug. 29, 1849 1y 5m Isaac & Nancy A. Otsego Co., N.Y. Horseheads
Horseheads, removed to Woodlawn, 1870

Roberts Eddie
April 30, 1872 15y E.H. Roberts Pottsville Magee St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Lydia
Sept. 24, 1872 15y 11m 10d Henry & Hannah Elmira, N.Y. 21 Orchard St. School girl 2nd St. Cem.

Roberts Alice L.
March 18, 1873 1y 11m 29d William & Harriet Elmira, N.Y. Walnut St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Archie
Aug. 20, 1873 9m Silas & Martha Elmira, N.Y. 115 Second St.
Pine Woods

Roberts Leroy
July 2, 1874 1y 1m Wm. & Harriet U.S. Walnut St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Ray H.
April 8, 1877 7m 17d John J. & Lizzie M. Elmira, N.Y. Madison Ave.
2nd St. Cem.

Roberts Theodore black Dec. 5, 1877 5m Sheldrick & Emma Elmira, N.Y. 614 Baldwin St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Emma married/black Dec. 9, 1877 21y Chas. & Dianne Jacobs Elmira, N.Y. 614 Baldwin St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Walter C.
April 20, 1878 10y 7m 17d H.S. & Hannah Elmira, N.Y. 159 Orchard St.
2nd St. Cem.

Roberts Harry E.
Sept. 7, 1878 1y 11m 27d A.H. & L.J. Elmira, N.Y. 672 Baldwin St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Fred E.
Sept. 11, 1878 3y 10m 15d A.H. & L.J. Elmira, N.Y. 672 Baldwin St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Cora E.
Sept. 14, 1878 10y 4m 9d A.H. & L.J. Elmira, N.Y. 672 Baldwin St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Eveline black Sept. 24, 1880 7y 8m William & Mary E. Boston, Mass. 516 Perry St.
Woodlawn

Roberts Clarance E. single April 5, 1881 15y 3m 23d Harold Rutland, Pa. 909 E. Church St. Clerk Woodlawn

Roberts Nancy A. married June 12, 1881 62y 11m 3d Nathaniel & Nancy Mycumber Watertown, N.Y. 1012 Oak St. Housewife Woodlawn

Published On 5/30/2001
By Joyce M. Tice

Last name	Surname	Status	Death date	Age	Parents	Birth place	Place of Death	Occupation	Burial Place
Reynolds	Nathan	widower	Oct. 24, 1869	78y 11m 16d	David & Sarah	Pennsylvania	80 Lake St.	Farmer	Big Flats
Reynolds	Terry	married	Feb. 12, 1870	62y	Thomas & Bridget	Ireland	Horseheads Road	Farmer	Woodlawn
Reynolds	infant	male	March 14, 1870	1d	G.G. & Lucy M.	Elmira, N.Y.	19 William St.		Woodlawn
Reynolds	William	married	July 16, 1870	64y 8m 13d	Sullivan & Abigail	New York	37 Baldwin St.		Woodlawn
Reynolds	Hattie E.		Aug. 29, 1871	5m	Issac S. & Mary	Elmira, N.Y.	110 Lake St.		Woodlawn
Reynolds	Odell D.	single	June 11, 1873	52y	Isaac & Jane	Southport, N.Y.	Water St.	Clerk	Woodlawn
Reynolds	Jane	widow	July 11, 1874	84y 6m	Gilbert Dean	U.S.	374 First St.	Housekeeper	Woodlawn
Reynolds	Geo. Ransom		July 31, 1 874	2m 6d	G.G. & Lucy Pratt Reynolds	Elmira, N.Y.	315 William St.		Woodlawn
Reynolds	Fredrick P.	single	Nov. 12, 1874	28y 8m 22d	A.G. & N.A. Reynolds	U.S.	304 South Main St.	Railroad conductor	Woodlawn
Reynolds	Absalom	married	Sept. 17, 1875	62y 4m	Isaac & Jane	U.S.	132 W. Henry St.		Woodlawn
Reynolds	Sylvester E.	black	Oct. 17, 1878	13d	Francis E. & Anna E.	Elmira, N.Y.	301 Market St.		Woodlawn
Reynolds	Francis	married/black/male	Nov. 23, 1878	31y 5m 9d	Arastus & Mary J.	Ithaca, N.Y.	201 Market St.	Barber	Woodlawn
Reynolds	Adda N.	single	Dec. 29, 1879	29y 11m	Rastus & Matilda	Elmira, N.Y.	8 Perry St.	Domestic	Woodlawn
Reynolds	David S.	married	April 14, 1880	62y	Barton & Fanny	Phelps, N.Y.	504 E. Church St.	Edge Tool Maker	Woodlawn
Reynolds	Hamel S.	widow/female	Sept. 23, 1880	54y	Flynn & Mary M. Mooney	U.S.	659 Lake St.	Housewife	Woodlawn
Reynolds	Burton		March 3, 1881	13y 11m	Geo. A. & Julia Reynolds	Seminole, I.T.(Indian Territory?)	Unknown		Woodlawn
Reynolds	Gaylord	black	June 22, 1881	9y 2m	Stephen F. & Sarah A. Reynolds	U.S.	903 Market St.		Horseheads, N.Y.
Rhamp	Mary	married	March 29, 1871	51y	Stuart	Philadelphia, Pa.	Davis St.	Housewife	Woodlawn
Rhamp?	William	widower	April 9, 1872	62y 9m	Unknown	Philadelphia, Pa.	Walnut St.		Woodlawn
Rhoan	John	married	May 5, 1874	43y 11m	Cornelius & Ellen	Ireland	Southport	Laborer	S.S. Peter & Paul
Rhodes	Joseph	widower	March 8, 1868	30y	Unknown	Unknown	50 Railroad Ave.	Laborer	Southport
Rhodes	Hilda Alice	single	Oct. 15, 1879	18y 7m	Nathaniel & Ann Eliza	U.S.	422 Broadway		Southport Cem.
Rhodes	Charles		July 7, 1880	15y 25d	William B. & Eliza	Elmira, N.Y.	Town of Southport		Horseheads, N.Y.
Rhymer	Ellen	married	July 31, 1879	29y 1m 16d	Unknown	Ireland	520 Baldwin St.	Housewife	Woodlawn
Ribley	Gouline	married	Jan. 22, 1874	52y	Unknown	Germany	17 Jay St.		Catholic Cem.
Rice	Edward		July 31, 1869	8y 4m	Lewis & Melissa	Waverly, N.Y.	75 Sixth St.		Woodlawn
Rice	Chas. E.		July 31, 1869	8y 2m 17d	Luman A. & Melissa A.	Waverly, N.Y.	75 Fifth St.		Woodlawn. Removed from freeground to section F, April 1870
Rice	Lucien N.	married/male	Sept 3, 1871	27y 5m 12d	Mayhew & Rebecca	New York	57 College Ave.	Clerk	Woodlawn
Rich	Sidney H.		July 26, 1881	11y 11m 11d	Richard H. & Sarah A.	Elmira, N.Y.	743 Church St.	Student	Woodlawn
Richard?	Mary		May 15, 1879	9y 11m 8d	Abner W. & Harriet	Penn.	Davis St.		Woodlawn
Richards	Maggie		March 26 1873	6m	Michael & Mary	Elmira, N.Y.	29 Conongue St.		Woodlawn
Richardson	Thomas	married	Feb. 23, 1869	59y	Thomas & Julia	Ireland	Fulton St.	Laborer	S.S. Peter & Paul
Richardson	Samuel	widower	May 18, 1875	70y 11m	Unknown	U.S.	2 South Water St.	Capitolist	Brooklyn, N.Y.
Richardson	Carrie F.		Aug. 2, 1876	8m 21d	Michael & Mary J.	Elmira, N.Y.	311 Madison Ave.		Woodlawn
Richardson	Bertha Lula		March 16, 1878	9m 18d	Clinton W. & Della D.	Elmira, N.Y.	Maple Ave.		Woodlawn
Richardt	Geo. H.	married	July 16, 1875	39 2m 23d	Richardt	Germany	457 Sullivan St.	Railroad baggage master	Woodlawn
Richie	Mary A.		Dec. 19, 1876	27d	Chas. H. & Mary A.	Elmira, N.Y.	510 Logan St.		Woodlawn
Ridder	Clara		Sept. 20, 1870	1y 10m	Alonzo & Loisa	Elmira, N.Y.	5 Orchard St.		Woodlawn
Rider	Nelson	married	Jan. 3, 1878	73y	Unknown	Albany Co., N.Y.	Town of Southport		Woodlawn
Ridgeway	Carrie	black	March 3, 1881	6y	William & Martha	Elmira, N.Y.	604 Dickinson St.		2nd St. Cem.
Ridgway	Morris D.		April 9, 1872	3d	Morris & Franta Ridgway	Elmira, N.Y.	Sixth St.		Woodlawn
Riff	John	single	Aug. 11, 1872	23y 3m	Cornelius & Ann	America	Hudson St.	Laborer	Catholic Cem.
Rigbie	Martha J.	single	Dec. 12, 1873	42y 4m	William & Electa	Coventry, N.Y.	226 Water St.	Music teacher	Hornellsville
Riker	Mathew H.	single	Aug. 21, 1871	24y 5m 21d	Mathew & Margaret	New Jersey	Water St.	Cigarmaker	Jersey City, N.J.
Riker	S. A.	married	March 21, 1881	70y 9m 25d	J. & H. Roe	Newburg, N.Y.	308 Baldwin St.	Housewife	2nd St. Cem.
Riker	Samuel	widower	Aug. 24, 1881	79y 7m	Turner & Ellenor	New York City	308 Baldwin St.	Carpenter & Joyner	2nd St. Cem.
Rilchie	Chas. Frances		Aug. 11, 1875	2m	Charles H. & Mary A.	U.S.	510 Logan St.		Woodlawn
Riley	James	single	July 13, 1873	37y	Unknown	Ireland	23 Water St.	Hostler	S.S. Peter & Paul
Riley	Elia B.	married	April 15, 1877	6y 10m 11d	Orson F. & Emeline	Elmira, N.Y.	Norton St.		Woodlawn
Riley	Timothy J.	married	Oct. 17, 1877	46y	Michael & _____Riley	Ireland	858 Market St.	Shoemaker	S.S. Peter & Paul
Riley	Ellen		Jan. 9, 1878	11y 30d	Patrick & Margret	Elmira, N.Y.	West Hudson St.		S.S. Peter & Paul
Riley	Mary Ellen		Aug. 17, 1878	1y 1m	Frank & Elizabeth	U.S.	Town of Southport		S.S. Peter & Paul
Riley	Edmund	married	Sept. 4, 1880	61y	Jno. Riley & ______Roe	U.S.	804 Lake	Baker	S.S. Peter & Paul
Rinker	Lucinda E.		Aug. 23, 1879	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown		Woodlawn
Roach	John	married	Oct. 1, 1869	45y	Joseph & Johanna	Ireland	High St.	Axe Grinder	S.S. Peter & Paul
Roach	David		Aug. 9, 1875	1y 3m 16d	W.H. & Martha	U.S.	1051 Walnut St.		Owego, N.Y.
Roach	William	single	Dec. 5, 1878	18y 6m	John & Mary Roach	Elmira, N.Y.	600 Jay St.	Shoemaker	S.S. Peter & Paul
Roberts	Isabella B.		Aug. 12, 1868	12y 4m	Isaac & Nancy A.	Chemung Co., N.Y.	Oak St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Sylvester W.		Aug. 29, 1849	1y 5m	Isaac & Nancy A.	Otsego Co., N.Y.	Horseheads		Horseheads, removed to Woodlawn, 1870
Roberts	Eddie		April 30, 1872	15y	E.H. Roberts	Pottsville	Magee St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Lydia		Sept. 24, 1872	15y 11m 10d	Henry & Hannah	Elmira, N.Y.	21 Orchard St.	School girl	2nd St. Cem.
Roberts	Alice L.		March 18, 1873	1y 11m 29d	William & Harriet	Elmira, N.Y.	Walnut St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Archie		Aug. 20, 1873	9m	Silas & Martha	Elmira, N.Y.	115 Second St.		Pine Woods
Roberts	Leroy		July 2, 1874	1y 1m	Wm. & Harriet	U.S.	Walnut St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Ray H.		April 8, 1877	7m 17d	John J. & Lizzie M.	Elmira, N.Y.	Madison Ave.		2nd St. Cem.
Roberts	Theodore	black	Dec. 5, 1877	5m	Sheldrick & Emma	Elmira, N.Y.	614 Baldwin St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Emma	married/black	Dec. 9, 1877	21y	Chas. & Dianne Jacobs	Elmira, N.Y.	614 Baldwin St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Walter C.		April 20, 1878	10y 7m 17d	H.S. & Hannah	Elmira, N.Y.	159 Orchard St.		2nd St. Cem.
Roberts	Harry E.		Sept. 7, 1878	1y 11m 27d	A.H. & L.J.	Elmira, N.Y.	672 Baldwin St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Fred E.		Sept. 11, 1878	3y 10m 15d	A.H. & L.J.	Elmira, N.Y.	672 Baldwin St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Cora E.		Sept. 14, 1878	10y 4m 9d	A.H. & L.J.	Elmira, N.Y.	672 Baldwin St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Eveline	black	Sept. 24, 1880	7y 8m	William & Mary E.	Boston, Mass.	516 Perry St.		Woodlawn
Roberts	Clarance E.	single	April 5, 1881	15y 3m 23d	Harold	Rutland, Pa.	909 E. Church St.	Clerk	Woodlawn
Roberts	Nancy A.	married	June 12, 1881	62y 11m 3d	Nathaniel & Nancy Mycumber	Watertown, N.Y.	1012 Oak St.	Housewife	Woodlawn