Jennie Gilbert (Oct. 1862) lived in Bath, Steuben New York with her parents , Wakeman Gilbert (July 1832) and Jane (April 1830). Wakeman was a day laborer, born in New York to parents both born in Connecticut. Jennie finished high school and began work as a music teacher. In 1880 she met Charles Bond (1855 NYS) when he boarded at her parents home in Bath New York. Charles was a dealer in music. In 1880 the Gilbert's also had a niece, Clara Hopkins age 7, living with them.
Jennie and Charles were married in 1880 and began life in Bath New York. They lived on West William Street n Bath NY. Throughout the years Charles worked interchangeably as a painter and paper hanger and also as a salesman of music. They had three children; Anna (Nov. 1883), Edith (Nov. 1881) and son Delos G. (1905).
Daughter Anna Bond married Robert J. Magill(1873 NYS) who was a college student attending Canisus College. In 1910 they lived with Charles and Jennie while Robert attended school. Robert was the son of Irish immigrants.
Daughter Edith married George H. Smith and moved to Watkins Glen NY. In 1935 they were living at 205 S. Decatur Street. In 1935 Jennie was living with Edith and George following Charles death. George worked as a chauffeur for a private family.
Son Delos moved to Michigan where he met and married Helen (1904 Minnesota). Helen's father was born in Minnesota, her mother in French Canada ( Quebec). Delos and Helen settled in Pontiac Michigan. Delos worked as an embalmer in a funeral parlor.
Tomorrow we take a glimpse into the Claude and Ruth Curran family of Montour Falls NY and take a look at church history/records, cemetery listings and more.
Jennie and Charles were married in 1880 and began life in Bath New York. They lived on West William Street n Bath NY. Throughout the years Charles worked interchangeably as a painter and paper hanger and also as a salesman of music. They had three children; Anna (Nov. 1883), Edith (Nov. 1881) and son Delos G. (1905).
Daughter Anna Bond married Robert J. Magill(1873 NYS) who was a college student attending Canisus College. In 1910 they lived with Charles and Jennie while Robert attended school. Robert was the son of Irish immigrants.
Daughter Edith married George H. Smith and moved to Watkins Glen NY. In 1935 they were living at 205 S. Decatur Street. In 1935 Jennie was living with Edith and George following Charles death. George worked as a chauffeur for a private family.
Son Delos moved to Michigan where he met and married Helen (1904 Minnesota). Helen's father was born in Minnesota, her mother in French Canada ( Quebec). Delos and Helen settled in Pontiac Michigan. Delos worked as an embalmer in a funeral parlor.
Tomorrow we take a glimpse into the Claude and Ruth Curran family of Montour Falls NY and take a look at church history/records, cemetery listings and more.
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