Category: Chemung County, New York

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Chemung County is part of the 'Elmira, New York Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Chemung County. Its name is derived from the name of a Delaware Indian village (meaning "big horn"). Its county seat is Elmira. Many signs posted along roads in Chemung County refer to the area as "Mark Twain Country" because of the many years the author lived and wrote in Elmira.

Northwest		North Schuyler County	Northeast Tompkins County
West Steuben County		Chemung County, New York		East Tioga County
Southwest Tioga County, Pennsylvania		South Bradford County Pennsylvania	Southeast

Resources

• Chemung County on Wikipedia
• County website

Chemung County, New York

Chemung County - New York - Images

Elmira Prisoner of War Camp

History of the Valley and County of Chemung

A

Raymond Aber 26 Feb 1913 Fassett, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA - 28 Feb 1990

B

Clarence Brown 09 Jan 1860 Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States - 10 Nov 1917

Comfort Brown 07 Mar 1833 New York, United States - 09 Nov 1876

Benjamin Burt 22 Jan 1780 Chemung County, New York, USA - 28 Feb 1876

John Butters abt 30 Apr 1735 England - 20 Nov 1818

Sarah (Butters) Shafer 30 Mar 1781 Orange, New York, United States - 06 Mar 1851

C

Elizabeth (Carey) Simcoe 27 Dec 1840 New York, United States - 17 Mar 1900

Mildred (Carpenter) Przymusik 03 Dec 1895 Southport, Chemung County, New York, United States - 1959

Polly (Coe) Greeno 23 Aug 1781 Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony - 07 Jan 1823

Susannah (Comstock) Cooper 16 Dec 1782 Sussex County, New Jersey - 02 Mar 1849

Claude Conklin 16 Feb 1885 Chemung, New York, United States - 19 May 1969

Charles Conrad 15 Sep 1808 Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States - 28 Aug 1884

Squire Cooper abt 09 Jun 1817 Enfield, Tompkins County, New York, United States - 17 Jul 1881

Samuel Covert 10 Jun 1840 Loyalsockville, Upper Fairfield Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States - 20 Apr 1921

Mulford Cronk abt Apr 1835 Chemung County, New York, USA - abt 09 Nov 1911

D

Theodore DeGraw abt 1833 Chemung, New York, United States - 06 Mar 1882

F

Edyth (Ferguson) Loomis abt 1892 New York, United States - 26 Jun 1950

G

Elmer Goodwin 1861 - 1942

Jesse Green 23 Oct 1803 Chemung County, New York, United States - 20 Nov 1875

David Greeno 29 Aug 1805 Vermont, United States - 19 May 1839

H

Emogene (Hamilton) Cooper 20 May 1849 Post Creek, Chemung, New York - 22 Apr 1924

Adelaide Harris abt 1878 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 28 Dec 1932

Howard Helstrom 14 Dec 1926 Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States - 05 Apr 1993

Steven Helstrom 12 Jun 1954 Elmira, Chemung County, New York, United States - 06 Oct 2006

Thomas Helstrom 1948 New York, United States - 1970

Harry Houghton 05 Dec 1870 Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania - 02 Dec 1963

H cont.

Victor Houghton 02 Sep 1896 Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York - 11 Dec 1982

Hannah (Howard) Palmer abt 29 Oct 1826 New York, United States - 19 Sep 1912

J

Elsa (Johnson) Helsing 1897 Arnot, Bloss Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States - 1986

Sarah (Jordan) Quackenbush 03 Dec 1825 Stuben, New York, United States - 05 Jan 1898

K

Alina (Kauppila) Aho 13 Aug 1896 Monongabela, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Gaylord Keeton abt 11 Dec 1906 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 08 Jun 1987

Justus Keeton 27 Sep 1910 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 15 Feb 1991

Leon Keeton 07 Jun 1888 New York, United States - 30 Jul 1957

Margaret (Keeton) Cornell 14 Oct 1901 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 22 Sep 1964

Thomas Keeton Nov 1884 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 22 Aug 1969

L

Phyllis (Lefler) Abdallah 29 Mar 1924 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 02 Dec 2011

Betty (Loomis) Hall 06 Jan 1915 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 22 Jan 1999

Edgar Loomis Mar 1850 New York, United States - 1929

Fred Loomis 02 Jan 1883 Rushville, New York, United States - 30 Jan 1967

Karl Loomis 07 Mar 1884 Rushville, New York, United States - 1957

M

Lucy (Maxwell) Cronk 02 Oct 1848 Chemung County, New York, USA - 11 Mar 1931

Samuel Maxwell 20 Jul 1826 Horseheads, Chemung, New York, United States - 24 Apr 1899

Nancy (Miller) La Tourette 09 Jun 1836 Lodi, Seneca, New York, United States - 14 Apr 1917

Marcella (Moffler) Mulford 29 Jan 1923 Pine City, Chemung, New York, United States - 17 Sep 2000

Joan (Morgan) Helstrom 29 Mar 1931 Buffalo, Erie County, New York, United States - 03 Nov 2010

P

Robert Pack 17 Oct 1829 Monroe County, Virginia, United States - 03 Oct 1864

Eric Palmer 17 Nov 1948 Chemung County, New York, United States - 25 Nov 1948

James Pickett abt 1818 Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA - 02 Sep 1864

Q

Alice (Quackenbush) Bowers 10 Sep 1856 Stuben, New York, United States - 28 Jun 1915

Amos Quackenbush 10 Jun 1850 Stuben, New York, United States - 22 Jul 1915

Q cont.

Ellen (Quackenbush) Markham 08 Jan 1854 Stuben, New York, United States - abt Jan 1928

Jesse Quackenbush 02 Aug 1849 Stuben County, New York, United States - 15 May 1891

John Quackenbush 22 Jun 1823 Tyrone, Schuyler, New York, United States - 31 Jan 1871

R

James Rowell abt 1825 South Carolina, United States - 20 Dec 1864

S

Jediah Schooley abt 22 Mar 1845 Chemung County, New York, United States - abt 13 Jun 1907

Jacobus Schoonmaker 1800 VanEtten, Chemung Co., NY

Adelia (Sharp) Denning 24 Apr 1829 Litchfield Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States - 04 Apr 1915

Alexander Shoemaker abt 21 Apr 1823 Chemung, New York - 1898

Mary (Shoemaker) Valleau abt 01 Nov 1838 New York - 1900

James Skinner 15 Dec 1844 Chemung County, New York, United States - 20 Oct 1906

Amanda Skog 18 Dec 1871 Kyrkojorden, Edsvära (R), Sweden - 02 Jun 1963

Nathaniel Stewart 25 May 1846 Big Flats, Chemung, New York, USA - abt 07 Aug 1930

Laura (Stohl) Banfill Jul 1874 - 23 Mar 1949

T

DeEttia (Terwilliger) Williams Apr 1891 Pennsylvania, United States - 31 Oct 1918

Naomi (Terwilliger) Forrest abt 10 Feb 1917 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States - 23 Oct 2006

John Thompson abt 1815 Orange, New York, United States - 1898

Mary (Thompson) Eastman 03 Dec 1855 Tompkins, New York, United States - 01 Oct 1925

Charles Tong abt 1848 New York, United States - 24 Nov 1908

Vera (Tong) Wood 1898 New York, United States - 21 Sep 1969

U

Sarah (Unknown) Butters abt 1745 - abt 30 Mar 1811

V

James Valentine 1808 United States - 29 Jun 1874

W

William Wheaton 1826 New York, United States - 12 Aug 1896

DeEttia (Williams) Inman 03 Feb 1915 Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States

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