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CONTENTS.

 

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CHAPTER XVII.
Elmira Township:
Introduction 420
Original Land Owners 421-429
Present Land Owners. 421-429
First Settlement and Settlers 429
Scotch Settlement 430
Travels of the Turnbulls and Olivers 431
Elmira Cemetery and Tenants 432
Osceola Cemetery and Tenants 433
Pioneer Neighbors 433
Highlanders and Lowlanders 434
Schools 434
Supervisors and Justices 435
Insurance Company 436
Elmira Grange 437
Grand Army of the Republic 437
Roster and Record G. A. R. 437
Elmira Library Association 438
Elmira Village:
Introduction 439
United Presbyterian Church 440
Methodist Episcopal Church 441
Elmira Bible Society 442
Presbyterian Church of Elmira 442
Knox Church 443
Cumberland Church 444
Schools of District 3 444
Business Circle 445
Osceola Village:
Introduction 446
Presbyterian Church 446
Methodist Episcopal Church 446
Baptist Church 447
Free Will Baptist Church 448
Other Religious Societies 448
Miscellaneous 448
Elmira in the War 449
Biography and Reminiscences 455
CHAPTER XVIII.
Essex Township:
Introduction 493
Neighboring Settlements 493
Original Entries 493
Present Land Owners 493
Madison Winn's Recollections 499
Sheets Cemetery 501
Pleasant Valley Cemetery 501
Schools of Essex 502
Supervisors and Justices 504
Railroad Election 504
Pioneer Postoffice 504
Methodist Church 505
Latter Day Saints 505
United Brethren 505
Duncan Village 506
Biography and Reminiscences 507-525
CHAPTER XIX.
Goshen Township:
Introduction 525
Original Entries 525
   
   
   
   
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Present Land Holders 525
Schools 532
Cemeteries 535
Lafayette Village:
Survey and Purchase 536
Incorporation of Village 537
Trustees, 1869-1887 537
Clerks, 1869-1887 538
Old and New Business Circle 538
Pioneers of 1848 538
Pensioners 538
I. O. O. F. Lodge 538
Daughters of Rebekah 539
Blue Lodge, A. F. & A. M. 539
Eastern Star Chapter 539
Good Templars 540
Baptist Church 540
Methodist Episcopal Church 540
Indian Creek Class 541
Union Church 541
Presbyterian Society 541
Mormon Church 542
U. M. P. Church 542
Universalist Church 542
Church of Christ 542
Biography and Reminiscences 542
   
CHAPTER XX.
Osceola Township:
Introduction 571
Statistics 571
Coal and Gas 571
Original Land Entries 572
Present Land Owners 572
Schools 575
Supervisors 577
Justices 577
R. R. Aid Election 577
Franklin Cemetery 588
Bradford Village:
Survey and Plat 588
First Lot Buyers 588
Era of Settlement 588
Business Circle 588
Bradford Schools 578
Village Incorporated 581
Trustees and Officials 581
Masonic Lodge 581
Odd Fellows' Lodge 582
Good Templars' Lodge 582
G. A. R. Post and Roster 582
Universalist Church 583
Sewing Circle 583
Methodist Episcopal Church 584
Baptist Church 584
Congregational Church 586
Catholic Church 586
Protestant Episcopal Church 586
Bradford Cemetery 587
Lombardville:
Survey and Plat 587
Improvement Society 587
Biography 588
   
   
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