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Death Records for Chemung County, New York

 
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Deaths Recorded 1867 - 1881 Elmira, Chemung County NY
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Submitted to Tri-Counties by Sherry Nichols
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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.
Surname Name Status Death Date Age Parents Birth Place Place of Death Occupation Burial Place
Smith Edgar    Aug. 3, 1867 11m 28d Geo. H. & Francenin Smith Elmira, N.Y. West Hill   Woodlawn
Smith Frederic Ewing   Aug. 30, 1867 1y 6m 16d E.B. & Persis E. Smith Elmira, N.Y. 222 Church St.   Woodlawn
Smith Infant male Sept. 1, 1867 2d H. Boardman & Ella H. Smith Elmira, N.Y. South Lake St.   Woodlawn
Smith Dr.Nathaniel married Dec. 22, 1867 70y 8m 5d Hezekiah Smith Vermont Columbia, Pa. Physician Woodlawn
Smith Melvin A. black Dec.8, 1867 11y 3m 8d David Smith Elmira, N.Y.? Conongue St.   not recorded
Smith Charles Edward   Aug. 29, 1868 8m 13d Thomas & Rosana Elmira, N.Y. 61 High St.   Woodlawn
Smith Frances female/black/married Oct. 2, 1868 16y 3m Jonas & Venus Sanford U.S. Conongue & East   Woodlawn
Smith Marian V. female/black  Nov. 16, 1868 1m 22d Robert & Frances Elmira, N.Y. 38 Conongue St.   Woodlawn
Smith Elizabeth F. widow/black Feb. 17, 1869 58y Thomas & Ann Reynolds Elmira, N.Y. 4 Perry St. Dressmaker Woodlawn
Smith Thos. Addison married/black March 12, 1869 96y Unknown U.S. Market St. Dyer Woodlawn
Smith Freddie   Sept. 5, 1869 3m 10d Joseph T. & Martha A. Elmira, N.Y. College Ave.   Pine Woods
Smith Eva L.   Dec. 19, 1869 9y 2m 17d Uriah T. & Ellen Veteran, N.Y. Fifth St.   Sullivanville
Smith Claud F.   Dec. 29, 1869 3m John T. & Esther J.Carey Smith Elmira, N.Y. 8 Harriett St.   Woodlawn
Smith David D. married/black Feb. 3, 1870 50y 8m 19d Joseph & Sarah Ulster Co., N.Y. Conongue & Perry Sts. Laborer Woodlawn
Smith Betsey widow Feb. 6, 1871 80y Jedediah & Margaret Dykins Town of Elmira John & Washington Sts.   Woodlawn
Smith Matilda widow April 16, 1871 78y 4m Hezekiah & Sarah Whittlesey Connecticut 15 Hudson St.   2nd St. Cem.
Smith Isaac B. married April 17, 1871 52y Anna Smith Corinth, Vermont Baldwin  Shoemaker 2nd St. Cem.
Smith Mary E. single May 28, 1871 23y 5m C.C. & Jane Ohio 100 Clinton St. Dressmaker Ohio
Smith Mary D. widow Oct. 24, 1871 69y 9m 4d Unknown U.S. 88 First St.   Woodlawn
Smith Geo. C.   Jan. 26, 1872 2y 4m 20d Samuel & Sarah Town of Elmira Town of Elmira   Athens
Smith Harry D.   Feb. 29, 1872 2y 3m Theodore G. & Lillie A. Southport, N.Y. South Main St.   Woodlawn
Smith Lena   July 15, 1872 6m 18d J.H. & Nettie J. Elmira, N.Y. 66 Main St.   Woodlawn
Smith Henry E.   July 28, 1872 10m 26d Ezekiel & Rebbecca Elmira, N.Y. 31 Hudson St.   Woodlawn
Smith Susan single Oct. 14, 1872 77y Timothy & Fanny Southport, N.Y. 12 Main St. Housewife 2nd St. Cem.
Smith Joseph single Dec. 21, 1872 19y Unknown Ireland 40 Railroad Ave. Clerk Catholic Cem.
Smith Julia A. married April 14, 1873 59y Storms Tompkins Co., N.Y. Second St. Housewife Woodlawn
Smith Elizabeth married April 29, 1873 81y 11m Eli & Patience Troy, N.Y. 13 Partridge St. Cooper 2nd St. Cem.
Smith Mary married July 21, 1873 42y F. & E. Wheeler Ohio 27 East Union St. Housewife Woodlawn
Smith Ralph   Aug. 4, 1873 2m J.H. & Nellie Elmira, N.Y. 66 Main St.   Woodlawn
Smith Raymond   Aug. 22, 1873 2m 15d Joseph & Janet Elmira, N.Y. 66 Main St.   Woodlawn
Smith Harriett married Nov. 13, 1873 54y  Zine Beardsley Orange Co. N.Y. 5 College Ave. Housewife 2nd St. Cem.
Smith Norman widower March 7, 1874 85y 2m 10d Gideon & Eliza Smith Conn. 13 South Water Physician Woodlawn
Smith Charles married/black April 5, 1874 35y Unknown U.S. Barrel Factory Laborer Woodlawn
Smith Mary   June 9, 1874 2y 6m Thomas & Rosa A. Smith U.S. Madison Ave.   Woodlawn
Smith Mary E. black Aug. 26, 1874 6y 7m 1d Charles & Jane P. Smith U.S. Dickinson St.   Woodlawn
Smith Andrew J.   Sept. 6, 1874 9y  Wm. K. & Hannah Smith U.S. 260 Water St.   Woodlawn
Smith Simeon T. single Sept. 19, 1874 25y 7d Henry b. & Mahatabl U.S. 1316 Benton St. Engineer Woodlawn
Smith Julia E. widow/black Dec. 26, 1874 44y Geo. Pelham U.S. Cor. Third & Perry Sts. Housekeeper Woodlawn
Smith Fred'k Phillips   June 8, 1875 13y 10m 8d G.L. & Francis A. U.S. 404 Sullivan St.   Woodlawn
Smith Edward W. married July 23, 1875 35y Smith Elmira, N.Y. Park Place Insurance agent Wilksbarre, Pa
Smith Julia Estelle   Aug. 13, 1875 3m 5d Frank V. & Lillah S. U.S. 159 Madison Ave.   2nd St. Cem.
Smith Harriett married March 29, 1876 68y 1m 9d Kemp & Ann Bailey England 816 Canal St. Housewife Woodlawn
Smith Amy widow/black Aug. 10, 1876 75y 4m Wm. & Mary Stewart North Carolina Dickinson St.   Woodlawn
Smith Kittie   Sept. 7, 1876 2y 3m Unknown & Sarah Smith Pine City 439 Fulton St.   5th Ward Southport
Smith Henry Thomas   Sept. 12, 1876 11m 5d Thomas & Francis Elmira, N.Y. 715 Walnut St.   Woodlawn
Smith Carrie black Dec. 20, 1876 7m Chas. & Nancy Elmira, N.Y. Jay St.   Woodlawn
Smith John single/black Feb. 3, 1877 37y Unknown U.S. Lake St. Laborer Woodlawn
Smith Lanora married March 9, 1877 25y  Smith Hart U.S. 109 High St.   Woodlawn
Smith Matilda widow April 29, 1877 62y 10m 15d John H. & Lucritie Johnson New York City 423 Washington Ave.   Elmira, N.Y.
Smith Harrie D.   Jan. 11, 1878 1y 8m 5d Ezekiel & Rebeckah J. Elmira, N.Y. 376 W. Water St.   Woodlawn
Smith Rosanna married/black Jan. 31, 1878 48y Caleb & Anna Johnson U.S. Railroad Ave.   Woodlawn
Smith Samuel B. widower July 11, 1878 76y 9m Unknown Orange Co., N.Y. 530 W. Church St.   Port Jervis, N.Y.
Smith Vanleda female Oct. 30, 1878 7y 9m Benjamin F. & Hellen Elmira, N.Y. 654 N. Main St.   Newark Valley, N.Y.
Smith Henry   Nov. 11, 1878 6y 11m 15d J.H. & Lina Elmira, N.Y. 605 Beech St.   2nd St. Cem.
Smith Cora black Dec. 11, 1878 6y Charles & Heneritta Columbia, Pa. 7 Jones Ave.   Woodlawn
Smith Emma single/black Jan. 6, 1879 20y Charles & Heneritta Penn. 7 Jones Ave.   Woodlawn
Smith Hattie Ann married/black April 14, 1879 38y 6m 29d Field Canada Jones Lane   Woodlawn
Smith Ellenor widow April 25, 1879 55y Unknown U.S. 418 E. Washington Ave.   Woodlawn
Smith Burt E.   June 20, 1879 2y 9m 5d John T. & Ester J. Elmira, N.Y. Harriet St.   Woodlawn
Smith Elizabeth widow Sept 22, 1879 45y _____& Christina Seymour U.S. Railroad Ave.   Big Flats, N.Y.
Smith Maxwell H.   Oct. 23, 1879 11m 19d Thomas & Rose Ann Elmira, N.Y. 707 E. Second St.   Woodlawn
Smith Charlie widower/black Nov. 14, 1879 65y  Chas. & Rosanna Chemung Co., N.Y. 703 Dickinson St. Laborer Woodlawn
Smith Fredrick  married/black Jan. 13, 1880 22y  Peter & Maria Smith Ithaca, N.Y. 612 Dickinson St. Table waiter Woodlawn
Smith Fredrick Hiram married Jan. 23, 1880 52y Timothy & S. Smith U.S. 118 E. Hudson St. Tailor Woodlawn
Smith Mariah married Jan. 25, 1880 42y Alonzo & Francis Smith U.S. 137 Water St.   Binghamton, N.Y.
Smith William L.   Feb. 22, 1880 6m 4d R.T. & Eliza J. Elmira, N.Y. 1128 Oak St.   Woodlawn
Smith James B. married March 25, 1880 39y 8m 24d John S. & Susan Smith Chemung Co., N.Y. South Creek, Pa. Farmer Woodlawn
Smith Frank V. married April 16, 1880 31y 28d William & Hannah U.S. 159 Madison Ave. Commercial Traveler 2nd St. Cem.
Smith Lena single Dec. 27, 1880 18y 10m  Unknown Scranton, Pa. 556 Harper St. Servant Woodlawn
Smith Abram   Jan. 13, 1881 20m Chas. & Hennetta U.S. 421 Madison Ave.   Woodlawn
Smith Sarah J. married/black Feb. 26, 1881 38y Thos. & M. Jefferson Binghamton, N.Y. 706 Dickinson St. Housekeeper Woodlawn
Smith Salmon M. married March 3, 1881 78y Unknown Delaware 655 Columbia St.   Woodlawn
Smith Hannah Jane married March 11, 1881 56y 1m 15d Peter & Elizabeth Redur Newfield, N.Y. 319 Hathaway St. Housewife not recorded
Smith John single/black May 3, 1881 20y 2m 13d John & Harriet Smith Baltimore, Md. 616 Dickinson St. Laborer Woodlawn
Smith Harriett A. married June 23, 1881 31y  Adam W. & Harriett Elliott Orange Co., N.Y. 1157 Hoffman St.   Woodlawn
Smith George single/black Aug. 21, 1881 45y Unknown U.S. Jones Lane Laborer Woodlawn
Snell Jennie G.   May 11, 1874 9m 8d Henry C. & Allice R. U.S. 323 Water St.   Chemung, N.Y.
Snell John single May 28, 1880 30y Elias & Alvire Snell Tioga Co., Pa. South Plank Road Farmer Woodlawn
Snow Frank A. single July 4, 1872 19y Hiram & Alice Syracuse, N.Y. 7 Columbia St. Brakeman Syracuse, N.Y.
Snowden Phillip married/black March 28, 1869 80y 3m Unknown Pennsylvania Baldwin  Laborer Woodlawn
Snowden John black April 5, 1877 4y 6m Phillip & Mary Elmira, N.Y. Dickinson St.   Woodlawn
Snowden Mary widow/black Feb. 3, 1879 78y Carson & Mary Hagin Pa. Dickinson St.   Woodlawn
Snyder John married March 11, 1876 72y  Jacob France 709 John St.   S.S. Peter & Paul
Snyder William married Nov. 29, 1876 50y  Unknown Milton, Pa. 357 Elm St. Carpenter Woodlawn
Snyder Mary Agnes   Oct. 4, 1879 5y 6m William K. & Isabella Snyder Co., Pa. W. Hudson St.   Woodlawn
Snyder Louis married July 9, 1880 41y John & Mary Ann France 757 E. Water St. Saloonkeeper Woodlawn
Snyder Helen E.   July 5, 1881 2m 29d Charles & Katie Elmira, N.Y. 511 Railroad Ave.   Woodlawn
Sobrisky Henry    Sept. 2, 1873 12y Abraham & Bertha Elmira, N.Y. 35 Water St. Scholar Jewish Cem.
Solover Robt. N. black April 13, 1877 13y Nathan & Elizabeth Elmira, N.Y. Puddler's Row #9   Woodlawn
Soper Royal Rose male  Aug. 6, 1875 2m 11d Royal Rose & Emma W. U.S. 364 Sixth St.   Woodlawn
Soper Erley male Jan. 7, 1876 1y 6m Drarnis? & Earley U.S. Town of Southport   5th Ward, Southport
Soper Martha Jane   Dec. 27, 1880 17y 5m 1d Darwins & E. P. Soper Fassett, Pa. 913 Main St.   5th Ward Cem.
Southwick Thomas B.   May 16, 1872 2m Thomas & Mary Mass. Columbia St.   Woodlawn
Spafford Martin Betts married Aug. 6, 1876 57y 5m 8d Unknown U.S. 710 E. Church St. Farmer Woodlawn
Spaulding Fred F.   May 20, 1869 4y 4m 2d Albert & Harriett M. Elmira, N.Y. Titusville, Penna.   Woodlawn
Spaulding Squire S. married Oct. 19, 1870 24 4m 19d Sylvester S. & Margaret Tioga Co. N.Y. 88 Fifth St. Bar Tender Wellsburg, N.Y.
Spaulding Isaac P. married Feb. 16, 1871 35y 8m 16d Sylvester & Margaret Spencer, Tioga Co. N.Y. Town of Southport Railroadman Woodlawn
Spaulding Harriett married July 10, 1872 25y Lyon Spaulding U.S. Norton St. Housewife Woodlawn
Spaulding Adeline single Aug. 19, 1873 37y 7m 4d Sylvester & Margaret Pennsylvania 12 Columbia St.   Wellsburg, N.Y.
Spaulding Charles H. married March 6, 1875 33y 5m Henry C. & Clara U.S. 203 Penna. Ave. Lumber Merchant Woodlawn
Spaulding Geo. Walter black April 15, 1880 3m 10d E.R. & Ida A. Spaulding Owego, N.Y. 1259 College Ave. city limits   Woodlawn