HAUVERMAN, ADAM
Adam Hauverman recently
died at Antwerp, Jefferson county, N. Y., at the age of 102 years. Prior
to the Revolutionary war he was made a prisoner by the Indians under
Brant and carried to Canada. He was bought of the Indians by a
trader, who kept him several years as an interpreter. Four years after
he returned to his birth-place. About forty years since he removed to
Antwerp, and there he resided till his death, respected by all.
Illinois State Democrat, Oct. 3, 1860. Submitted by
Candi.
LEE, AMANDA
Amanda Lee was the
eldest daughter of Philemon and Elizabeth Johnson Lee. She was born in
Jefferson County, New York, April 21 1834. She married Stephen A.
Holcomb September 15, 1859. See attached article for the rest of the
information. The Morning Oregonian (Portland, Oregon and vicinity)
Friday January 13, 1911. Page 14 Column 4. Submitted by K.
Torp.
MORRILL, Emily S.
[Batavia
Herald, Kane County, IL, 15 March, 1894]
Death of Mrs. S. M. MORRILL.
Mrs. S. M. MORRILL, a former resident of this vicinity (Batavia, IL),
died at her home in Elburn, (Kane County, IL) Monday evening, Feb. 5,
1894, after a ten day illness of stomach trouble. Miss Emily S. STEARNS
was born in Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., N.Y., in March 1827, and came to
Ill., with her parents and settled on a farm near Batavia where her
girlhood days were spent, and after finishing her education she was a
successful teacher in this vicinity for a number of years.
About 40 years ago she married S. M. MORRILL, and to this union were
born five children, three sons and two daughters, all of whom were
present at her death but for one daughter, who lives in Cali. Deceased
was a sister of Miss F. V. STEARNS and Mrs. E. C. HYDE, of this city,
and was a highly respected lady, and a great church worker. The funeral
was held at the Baptist church, of which she was a valued member,
Wednesday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Brush, of Iowa, an old friend of
the deceased. The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. Several
from Batavia attended the funeral.
