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Henry Judson1

#22476, Deceased, (about 1718-)
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Biography

  • Henry Judson was born about 1718 in Stratford, Connecticut.1

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  1. [S1840] Julia, compiler, family tree titled "Hawley, Hurd, etc", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID hawley-hurd-etc, updated Mar 2013, viewed Sep 2014 , .

Wayne Lavern Comfort1,2

#22477, Deceased, (1930-1993)
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Biography

  • Wayne Lavern Comfort was born on 2 March 1930 in Greenwood, New York.1,3
  • He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 222 Pease Rd, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 23 April 1930, in the household of his parents William Burr Comfort and Harriet.1
  • Wayne Lavern Comfort appeared on the 1940 US Federal Census of 1250 Warren Ave, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 18 April 1940. He was a boarder in the household, at age 10, along with his older brother Lawrence, age 14.4
  • Wayne enlisted in the US Navy on 1 Apr 1947 and served until 13 Apr 1950.5
  • Wayne married Mary A Novak on 3 April 1948 in Urbana, New York.6
  • In 1950 Wayne Lavern Comfort was a laborer at the Urbana Wine Company in Urbana, New York.3
  • In 1970 Wayne lived in Avoca, New York.7
  • He died on 23 February 1993 at age 62.2
  • He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Hickory, North Carolina.5,6
    Gravestone

Family: Mary A Novak (b. 31 May 1929, d. 19 June 2017)

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Citations

  1. [S2690] 1930 US Federal Census, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Burr W Comfort head of household, roll 1648, enumeration district 0042, page 9A .
  2. [S309] Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry, 2014 ancestry.com. (Original publication: US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Ancestry, On-line index database).
  3. [S9812] US Korean War Era Draft Cards, 1948-1959, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operation Inc, ancestry.com. (Original publication: Ancestry,) Wayne L Comfort, draft registration nbr 307030596, box nbr 172.
  4. [S9821] 1940 US Federal Censys, Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Josephine Glorn head of household, roll m-t0627-02780, page 6A, enumeration district 51-24 .
  5. [S9822] Find A Grave: Oakwood Cemetery, Hickory, North Carolina, Wayne Lavern Comfort, created by Richard Jordan added Sep 2019, memorial number 203005393.
  6. [S6673] New York State Marriage Index, 1881-1967, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017, www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: New York State Dept of Health New York StateMarriage Index, Albany NY,) Wayne L Comfort, Mary A Novak, certifiate nbr 16759.
  7. [S9820] Find A Grave: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Piffard, New York, Leo E Comfort, created by PVC Retsof NY, Grave Walker, added Oct 2016, memorial number 171129061.

Vera Comfort1

#22478, Deceased, (1921-2007)
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Biography

  • Vera Comfort was born on 19 June 1921 in Canisteo, New York.1,2
  • She appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 222 Pease Rd, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 23 April 1930, in the household of her parents William Burr Comfort and Harriet.1
  • Vera served in the US Army during WW II.2
  • Vera married Lieut Martin Ledoit Yundt estimated 1945.2,3
  • Lieut Martin Ledoit Yundt and Vera appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of Lyford, Willacy County, Texas, enumerated on 27 April 1950.4
  • In 1970 Vera lived in Atlanta, New York.5
  • She died on 25 June 2007 in Naples, New York, at age 86.6,2
  • She was buried in Bath National Cemetery, Bath, New York. Plot: Section U, Site 472.2
    Gravestone

Family: Lieut Martin Ledoit Yundt (b. 18 January 1918, d. January 1982)

  1. Martin Edward Yundt+
  2. Linda Dianne Yundt

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Citations

  1. [S2690] 1930 US Federal Census, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Burr W Comfort head of household, roll 1648, enumeration district 0042, page 9A .
  2. [S6656] Find A Grave: Bath National Cemetery, Bath, New York, Vera Marie Comfort Yundt, created by CO Grave Digger, International Wargraves Photography Project, added Jun 2011, memorial number 72283451.
  3. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
  4. [S9826] 1950 US Federal Census, Lyford, Willacy County, Texas, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Martin L Yundt head of household, roll 2956, page 4, enumeration district 245-15 .
  5. [S9820] Find A Grave: Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Piffard, New York, Leo E Comfort, created by PVC Retsof NY, Grave Walker, added Oct 2016, memorial number 171129061.
  6. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, Elizabeth M Comfort Harwood, created by Find a Grave, Vern713, added Oct 2016, memorial number 171697759.

Elizabeth M Comfort1

#22479, Deceased, (1924-2016)
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Elizabeth M Comfort Harwood
1924-2016

Parents

Biography

  • Elizabeth M Comfort was born on 10 June 1924 in Canisteo, New York.1,2
  • She was usually called Betty M.1
  • She appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 222 Pease Rd, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 23 April 1930, in the household of her parents William Burr Comfort and Harriet.1
  • Elizabeth married Thomas F Harwood on 23 September 1939.3
  • Thomas F Harwood and Elizabeth appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 27 April 1950.4
  • She died on 16 March 2016 in Dansville, New York, at age 91.2
  • She was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York.2
    Gravestone
  • She was sirvoved by 6 children, 17 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren.2

Family: Thomas F Harwood (b. 26 February 1919, d. 23 February 2001)

  1. Loretta Dianne Harwood (b. 1 April 1940, d. 6 July 2020)
  2. Sandra L Harwood+
  3. Linda Harwood
  4. Thomas F Harwood, Jr
  5. Michael G Harwood
  6. Randy Lee Harwood+ (b. 19 October 1948, d. 29 May 2008)
  7. Penny Harwood+

Obituary Notice

An obituary was published

Elizabeth M. “Betty” Harwood, 92, of 580 Webb Road, passed away Wednesday (March 16, 2016) at Noyes Hospital in Dansville.

Born in Canisteo, January 10, 1924, the daughter of Wm. Burr and Harriett Cramer Comfort, she had resided in the Hornell area all her life. Betty was very proud to have received her GED from Alfred Almond Central School; with her son Randy’s graduating class in 1967. She had been employed at the former Westinghouse Plant in Bath, and managed the shoe department at the former FBC Plaza in Hornell. She also served as manager of the former Supreme Dairy in Hornell. She was a member of the Almond Union Church and had recently attended the Bishopville United Methodist Church.

Betty enjoyed crocheting afgans and blankets for her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed hiking with her family. At the age of 90, she began making and selling jewelry with her daughter Penny. Betty’s mother passed away when she was only 10, and she became a mother image to her eleven brothers and sisters.

Betty was actively involved as a member and past matron of Ivanhoe Chapter, #160 Order of Eastern Star in Hornell. She had also served as District Deputy Grand Matron of the Steuben District, Order of Eastern Star, and the Associate Grand Marshall for the Order of Eastern Star, State of New York in 1981.

She was predeceased by her husband Thomas F. Harwood in 2001, her son Randy Harwood in 2008 her granddaughter Debra Marie Mehlenbacher as well as her 5 sisters, Eva Miles, Vera Yundt, Nina Carpenter, Jean Whisnant, and Vaudine Callahan and her 6 brothers, Earl, Leo, Clifford, Wayne, Larry and Burr Comfort.

She is survived by four daughters, Dianne (George) Moore of Hornell, Sandra Mehlenbacher of Canisteo, Linda Drum of Hornell and Penny (Kirk McRae) Davidson of Almond, two sons, Thomas F. Harwood Jr. of California and Michael G. Harwood of Texas, her sister-in-law, Mary Ann Comfort of North Carolina, 17 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, and 12 great great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

The family will be present to receive friends at the Bender - Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St, Hornell on Saturday from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM where an Eastern Star Memorial Service will be held at 6 PM. Funeral services will be held on Sunday at 2 PM with burial to follow in Hillside Cemetery in Canisteo.2

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Citations

  1. [S2690] 1930 US Federal Census, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Burr W Comfort head of household, roll 1648, enumeration district 0042, page 9A .
  2. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, Elizabeth M Comfort Harwood, created by Find a Grave, Vern713, added Oct 2016, memorial number 171697759.
  3. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  4. [S9829] 1950 US Federal Census, Hornellsville, Steuben County, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Thomas Harwood head of household, roll 1368, page 14, enumeration district 51-103 .

Laura Jean Comfort1,2

#22480, Deceased, (1928-1976)
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  • Laura Jean Comfort was born on 22 April 1928 in Greenwood, New York.1,2
  • She appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census of 222 Pease Rd, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 23 April 1930, in the household of her parents William Burr Comfort and Harriet.1
  • Laura married Denny Cordell Whisnant estimated 1947.3,4
  • Denny Cordell Whisnant and Laura appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, enumerated on 7 April 1950.3
  • At the time of her death her name was Laura Jean Whisnant.5
  • She died in May 1976 at age 48.5

Family: Denny Cordell Whisnant (b. 8 June 1922, d. April 1987)

  1. Patricia Elaine Whisnant

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Citations

  1. [S2690] 1930 US Federal Census, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Burr W Comfort head of household, roll 1648, enumeration district 0042, page 9A .
  2. [S2588] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online transcription database, digitized by ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2015 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007,).
  3. [S9823] 1950 US Federal Census, Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Denny C Whisnant head of household, roll 2801, page 73, enumeration district 2-12 .
  4. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.
  5. [S309] Social Security Death Index 1935-2014, online transcription database, digitized by Ancestry, 2014 ancestry.com. (Original publication: US Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Ancestry, On-line index database).

Lawrence N Comfort1

#22481, Living
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  1. [S2690] 1930 US Federal Census, Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Burr W Comfort head of household, roll 1648, enumeration district 0042, page 9A .

Thomas F Harwood1

#22482, Deceased, (1919-2001)
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Biography

  • Thomas F Harwood was born on 26 February 1919 in Hornell, New York.1
  • Father: Guy G Harwood - Mother: Daisy Bennett.1
  • He graduated from Hornell High School in 1938.1
  • Thomas worked for the railroad for 41 years,first for Erie and Lakawana Railroad, and then for Conrail. He was employed in the freight house, and as a conductor.1
  • Thomas married Elizabeth M Comfort, daughter of William Burr Comfort and Harriet Marie Cramer, on 23 September 1939.1
  • Thomas served in the Navy during WW II between 1944 and 1946.1
  • Thomas F Harwood and Elizabeth appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 27 April 1950.2
  • He was very active in the Masons and the Order of the Eastern Star.1
  • He died on 23 February 2001 in Hornell, New York, at age 81.1
  • He was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York.3
  • Seven children, 18 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.1

Family: Elizabeth M Comfort (b. 10 June 1924, d. 16 March 2016)

  1. Loretta Dianne Harwood (b. 1 April 1940, d. 6 July 2020)
  2. Sandra L Harwood+
  3. Linda Harwood
  4. Thomas F Harwood, Jr
  5. Michael G Harwood
  6. Randy Lee Harwood+ (b. 19 October 1948, d. 29 May 2008)
  7. Penny Harwood+

Obituary Notice

An obituary was published

HORNELL - Thomas F. Harwood, 81, of 580 Webb Road, died Friday (Feb. 23, 2001) at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell. Born in Hornell February 26, 1919, a son of Guy G. and Daisy (Bennett) Harwood, he was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of 1938. He served as a carpenter and worked on the building of the Big Creek bridges from 1936-38. He later served in the United States Navy during WWII, from 1944-46. He was employed in the freight house for the former Erie and Erie Lackawanna Railroad, and retired as a conductor from Conrail in 1979 after 41 years of service. During this time, he also operated a farm on the Pennsylvania Hill Road.

Tom was a member and past master of Hornellsville Lodge # 44 F & AM, Steuben Chapter #101, Royal Arch Masons, Hornellsville Council #35 and DeMolay Commandry #2. He was also a member of the Corning Consistory, member and past patron of Ivanhoe Chapter #160, Order of Eastern Star and past Watchman of Shepards at Emmaus Shrine #17, White Shrine of Jerusalem. He served as District Grand Lecturer of the Steuben District, Order of Eastern Star in 1974. Tom was instrumental in starting the Friday Night Fish Fry at the Hornell Masonic Temple, and worked on the fish fry staff for several years.

He was predeceased by three brothers, Rockwell, Arlie and Arthur Harwood, as well as two grandchildren, Eric J. Harwood and Debra M.

Mehlenbacher.

On September 23, 1939, he married the former Elizabeth "Betty" Comfort, who survives. Surviving in addition to his wife Elizabeth, to whom he had been married 61 years, are four daughters, Diane (George) Moore of Hornell, Sandra Mehlenbacher of Canisteo, Linda Drum of Hornell and Penny Davidson of Almond; three sons, Thomas F. Harwood, Jr. of Escondido, Ca., Michael G. (Gloria) Harwood of Plano, Tx., and Randall Harwood of Poughkeepsie; sister-in-law Maradean Harwood of Hornell; 18 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews.

The family will be present 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. today to receive friends at the Bender-Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 354 Canisteo St., Hornell, where Masonic Memorial Services will be held tonight at 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday morning at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Jane Shumway officiating. Burial will follow in Hillside

Cemetery, Canisteo.1

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  • Last Edited: 6 January 2026 09:39:01

Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S9829] 1950 US Federal Census, Hornellsville, Steuben County, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Thomas Harwood head of household, roll 1368, page 14, enumeration district 51-103 .
  3. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, Thomas Franklin Harwood, created by Find a Grave, Gene Ologist, added Mar 2001, memorial number 5258084.

Loretta Dianne Harwood1,2

#22483, Deceased, (1940-2020)
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Biography

  • Loretta Dianne Harwood was born on 1 April 1940 in North Hornell, New York.2
  • She was also known as L Dianne.2
  • She appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 27 April 1950, in the household of her parents Thomas F Harwood and Elizabeth.3
  • Loretta married George Edward Moore estimated 1960.1
  • George and Loretta lived in Hornell, New York.1
  • She died on 6 July 2020 in Hornell, New York, at age 80.2
  • She was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York.2
    Gravestone

Family: George Edward Moore (b. 23 February 1942, d. 6 November 2021)

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Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, Loretta Dianne Harwood Moore, created by Tressia added Sep 2020, memorial number 215113077.
  3. [S9829] 1950 US Federal Census, Hornellsville, Steuben County, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Thomas Harwood head of household, roll 1368, page 14, enumeration district 51-103 .

George Edward Moore1,2

#22484, Deceased, (1942-2021)
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Biography

  • George Edward Moore was born on 23 February 1942 in Lockport, New York.2
  • Father: John D Moore - Mother: Celia Grinava.2
  • George married Loretta Dianne Harwood, daughter of Thomas F Harwood and Elizabeth M Comfort, estimated 1960.1
  • George and Loretta lived in Hornell, New York.1
  • He died on 6 November 2021 in Hornell, New York, at age 79.2
  • He was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York. Plot: New Middle C, row 4.2

Family: Loretta Dianne Harwood (b. 1 April 1940, d. 6 July 2020)

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  • Last Edited: 14 December 2025 22:18:00

Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, George Edward Moore, created by Bob Glover, added Mar 2022, memorial number 237498587.

Sandra L Harwood1,2

#22485, Living
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Parents

Family: Lewis Leroy Mehlenbacher (b. 26 April 1940, d. 13 February 1995)

  1. Debra M Mehlenbacher (b. estimated 1965, d. before 2001)

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Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S6673] New York State Marriage Index, 1881-1967, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017, www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: New York State Dept of Health New York StateMarriage Index, Albany NY,) Lewis Mehlenbacher & Sandra Harwood, certifiate nbr 34320.

Lewis Leroy Mehlenbacher1,2,3

#22486, Deceased, (1940-1995)
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Biography

  • Lewis Leroy Mehlenbacher was born on 26 April 1940 in Hornell, New York.4
  • He died on 13 February 1995 at age 54.2
  • He was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York.5

Family: Sandra L Harwood

  1. Debra M Mehlenbacher (b. estimated 1965, d. before 2001)

Other Information

  • Last Edited: 15 December 2025 08:58:33

Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S6673] New York State Marriage Index, 1881-1967, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017, www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: New York State Dept of Health New York StateMarriage Index, Albany NY,) Lewis Mehlenbacher & Sandra Harwood, certifiate nbr 34320.
  3. [S9812] US Korean War Era Draft Cards, 1948-1959, online image database, digitized by Ancestry.com Operation Inc, ancestry.com. (Original publication: Ancestry,) Lewis Leroy Mehlenbacher draft registration nbr 307040 box nbr 174.
  4. [S2588] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online transcription database, digitized by ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2015 www.ancestry.com. (Original publication: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007,).
  5. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, Lewis Mehlenbacher, created by Stuart Strout Woodside Skolfield, added Sep 2011, memorial number 76946213.

Linda Harwood1

#22487, Living
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Parents

Family: Paul S Drum

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  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .

Ethel Peabody Downer1

#22488, Deceased, (1880-1968)
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Biography

  • Ethel Peabody Downer was born on 27 August 1880 in Hamden, Connecticut.1
  • She died in December 1968 at age 88.1

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Citations

  1. [S511] Dascola, Phil, compiler, family tree titled "John Root", published by Ancestry.com, wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com, from database ID philsged, updated Feb 2010, viewed Nov 2017 , .

Penny Harwood1

#22489, Living
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  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .

William Davidson1,2

#22490, Living
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  • Last Edited: 16 February 2025 20:51:23

Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S1469] Veromi, a current name and address on-line database, www.veromi.net, viewed Oct 2011,added first name.

Thomas F Harwood, Jr1

#22491, Living
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  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .

Michael G Harwood1

#22492, Living
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  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .

Margaret Mary Izzo1

#22493, Living
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  • Last Edited: 18 December 2025 20:00:46

Citations

  1. [S8649] The Post-Star, Glens Falls, NY, Newspaper, Engagement Margaret Snyder & Michael Harwood published 13 Nov 1968 p 9.

Randy Lee Harwood1,2

#22494, Deceased, (1948-2008)
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Biography

  • Randy Lee Harwood was born on 19 October 1948 in Hornell, New York.3,2
  • He appeared on the 1950 US Federal Census of Hornellsville, Steuben County, New York, enumerated on 27 April 1950, in the household of his parents Thomas F Harwood and Elizabeth.3
  • Randy Lee Harwood was a Traffic Safety Engineer for the NY State Department of Transportation.2
  • Randy lived in Poughkeepsie, New York.1
  • He died on 29 May 2008 in Poughkeepsie, New York, at age 59.4,2
  • He was buried in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York. Plot: Community Mausoleum, Bldg 5 (west wall, lower level).2
    Gravestone

Obituary Notice

An obituary was published

Randy L. Harwood, 59, of the Town of Poughkeepsie, passed away at home on Thursday, May 29, 2008. A 30 year local resident, he was employed as a Traffic Safety Engineer for the New York State Department of Transportation, retiring on May 8, 2008. He had previously resided in Hornell, New York. He was a member of the Mid Hudson Rowing Association and a board member of the Springside Landscape Restoration. Randy did a lot of volunteer work in the Community, he was very considerate of the environment; had an interest for Public Transportation and loved to Kayak and boat in the Adirondack Water Trail.

He was born in Hornell, New York on October 19, 1948, the son of Thomas and Betty Comfort Harwood. He received his degree from Alfred State Technical College, On September 16, 2001 in Rhinebeck, he married Jeannie Klima. Mrs. Harwood survives at home. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his mother of Hornell, NY; his daughters, Heather Singleton of Brooklyn and Brooke Harwood of Charlotte, NC: two brothers, Thomas Harwood of Escondido, CA; and Mike Harwood of Plano, TX; four sisters, Dianne Moore, Sandy Mehlenbacher, Linda Drum and Penny Davidson; two step children, Lauren Farrar of the Bronx and Michael Farrar of Poughkeepsie as well as many nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be held on Monday, June 2, 2008 from 2 to 4 pm at the 1st Presbyterian Church, 100 Cannon St., Poughkeepsie. A Memorial Service will follow visitation at 4:00 pm at the Church. Burial will be in Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, South Ave., Poughkeepsie. Memorial donations may be made to the Springside Landscape Restoration, P.O. Box 4915, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Arrangements are under the direction of the Timothy P. Doyle Funeral Home, Inc,. 371 Hooker Ave., Poughkeepsie NY.

Obituary provided by Thomas P Doyle Funeral Home.

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Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S9380] Find A Grave: Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, New York, Randy Lee Harwood, created by Ralph Heady, added Mar 2018, memorial number 188295596.
  3. [S9829] 1950 US Federal Census, Hornellsville, Steuben County, digital image Ancestry, National Archives micropublication, Thomas Harwood head of household, roll 1368, page 14, enumeration district 51-103 .
  4. [S5347] Find A Grave: Hillside Cemetery, Canisteo, New York, Elizabeth M Comfort Harwood, created by Find a Grave, Vern713, added Oct 2016, memorial number 171697759.

Debra M Mehlenbacher1

#22495, Deceased, (estimated 1965-before 2001)
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Parents

Biography

  • Debra M Mehlenbacher was born estimated 1965.2
  • She died before 2001.1

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Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S204] Assumption of Researcher LSR.

Chad H Davidson1

#22496, Living
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  1. [S1469] Veromi, a current name and address on-line database, www.veromi.net, viewed Oct 2011.

Myron Scott Hendee1

#22497, Deceased, (1848-1928)
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Biography

  • Myron Scott Hendee was born on 22 January 1848 in Hartsville, New York.1
  • He died on 18 February 1928 in Hornell, New York, at age 80.1

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  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .

Jacob Burditt1

#22498, Deceased
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Parents

Biography

  • Jacob Burditt was baptized on 2 October 1785 in Lancaster, Massachusetts.1,2

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Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .
  2. [S1353] Nourse, Henry S, The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts 1643-1850 (Clinton MA: WJ Coultr, printer, Courant Office, 1890), p 316.

Nancy Burditt1

#22499, Deceased
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Biography

  • Nancy Burditt was baptized on 24 August 1794 in Lancaster, Massachusetts.1

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  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .

James Burditt1

#22500, Deceased, (1786-before 1830)
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Biography

  • James Burditt was born on 14 May 1786 in Lancaster, Massachusetts.1
  • James Burditt was in the War of 1812, in the 9th New York Regiment.1
  • James married Hannah Knight Wright on 4 March 1813 in Lancaster, Massachusetts.1
  • He died before 1830.1

Family: Hannah Knight Wright (b. 6 December 1780, d. 24 February 1860)

  1. George W Burditt+ (b. 7 February 1814, d. 10 March 1884)
  2. Nancy Burditt+ (b. September 1816, d. 3 February 1891)
  3. James Burditt+ (b. about 1819)

Other Information

Citations

  1. [S2662] Burdett, Andrew, family web site titled "Our Northern Roots", http://www.ournorthernroots.com/index.php, updated Aug 2011, viewed Oct 2011 , .