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Cynthia CROSS and George Washington CARTER

 

    Cynthia CROSS was born in 1842 the daughter of James and Marinda FAULKNER CROSS.  Her death date is unknown.  She married George Washington CARTER who was born in 1833.  Their marriage date and his death date is unknown.

The Children of Cynthia CROSS and George Washington. CARTER are:

1.  ? CARTER who married Ray CUMMINGS, their dates are unknown.

2.  Cassie CARTER was born in 1862 and died in 1947 at an estimated age of 85 years.  She married Floyd D. SMITH.  Their marriage date and his dates are unknown.

Their Children:

Jennie SMITH born 1889 died 1975.  She married  Andrew Spencer.

3.  Mary Allie CARTER who was born in 1865 and died in 1948 at the estimated age of 83 years.  She married Joseph H. BRASTED whose dates are unknown.  

OBITUARY--JOSEPH H. BRASTED
Canisteo, March 24--Funeral services for Joseph H. Brasted, resident of Canisteo for the past 58 years, will be held at the home in Maple Street Thursday at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. M. Eugene Van-Nostrand will officiate and burial will be in Howard.
Mr. Brasted was 81 years old and the oldest living member of the Canisteo Fire Department. He was born in Howard, the son of Henry and Sara Prentice Brasted. He was a member of the Canisteo Baptist Church and a retired drayman.
Surviving arehis widow of Canisteo; one daughter, Mrs. Scott Cross of Ithaca; two sons, Dr. George Brasted and Ellsworth Brasted of Canisteo; one brother Frank Brasted of Breesport; three grandchildren. (Hornell Evening Tribune)

Their children are:

      a.  Cynthia BRASTED who was born September 16, 1884 and died in 1966 at the estimated age of 81 years.  She married Scott Winfield CROSS whose dates are unknown.

OBITUARY---Mrs. Scott W. Cross
CANISTEO--Mrs Cynthia B. Cross, widow of Scott W. Cross of 16 Greemwood St. Canisteo, died Thursday at James iMercy Hospital in Hornell where she had been a patient for one week. She was 81 years old.
A native df the Village of Canisteo, she was a graduate of Canisteo Academy and Training Class. She lived the early part of her life in Canisteo where she was a teacher and she also taught in Trumansburg She then moved to Ithaca where she Lived for 55 years and was employed as a secretary for the Hickey Music Store. She moved back to Canisteo three years ago. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ithaca.
Survivors include one brother Ellsworth Brasted of Canisteo. Funeral and Committal services will be held at the Wagnel Funeral Home in Ithaca at 11:30 p.m. Saturday with burial in the al Lakeview Cemetery in Ithaca.
(Hornell Evening Triburne) 
FUNERAL NOTICES
CROSS--Friends may call at theSmith Funeral Home in Canisteo Friday afternoon and evening

OBITUARY--SCOTT WINFIELD CROSS
CANISTEO--Scott Winfield Cross of 46 Greenwood St., Canisteo, died at his home this morning after a long illness. He was 83 years old.
Cross was employed for 30 years by the J.B. Lange Company of Ithaca and was service manager when he left the concern in 1934. He later was employed as laboratory technician at Cornell Univeristy until his retirement in 1954. He and his wife were married for 56 years.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Cynthia Cross.
The body is at the Smith Funeral Home in Canisteo. Thursday morning it will be taken to the Wagner Funeral Home in Ithaca where funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Christian Jensen, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Ithaca officiating. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery in Ithaca. (Hornell Evening Tribune).

      b.  George BRASTED whose dates are unknown.

      c.  Ellsworth BRASTED was born July 25, 1904 and died May 5, 1998 at the age of 93 years.  On May 18, 1929 he married Anna C. ZELTWANGER whose dates are unknown.

OBITUARY--ELLSWORTH G. BRASTED
CANISTEO--Ellsworth G. Brasted, 93, formerly of 46 Greenwood St. died Tuesday (May 5, 1998) at the Masonic Home in Utica where he has resided for over two years. 
He was born July 25, 1904 in Canisteo and was a son of Joseph and Allie Carter Brasted. On May 18, 1929 in Canisteo he married Anna C. Zeltwanger who died on May 19, 1978. He was also predeceased by his brother George Brasted and his sister Cynthia Cross.
Ellsworth lived his entire life in Canisteo before going to the Masonic Home in 1995.
He was a graduate of the Canisteo Academy Class of 1925. He enjoyed sports particularly ice skating and swimming and was active in both as late as the early 1980's.
He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Canisteo; was a 70 year member and past master of Morning Star Lodge #65, F, & A.M. aand was a Grand Representative from the Grand Lodge of the State of New York to the Grand Lodge of Nicaragua. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Natalie (Dwight) Reynolds of Canisteo and his son and daughter-in-law, George (Donna) Brasted of Oneonta; his five grandchildren, Scott, Craig and Robert Reynolds, Theresa Gunn and Eric Brasted and seven great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the H.P. Smith and Son Inc. Funeral Home in Canisteo where a Masonic service will be held at 8:45 p.m. Thursday. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. on Friday with Rev. Norma Pogue officiating. Burial will be in the Hillside Cemetery in Canisteo. Memorials in the name of Ellsworth G. Brasted may be made to the Canisteo Masonic Lodge c/o/ D. Michael Wallace P.O. Box #253 Canisteo, NY 14823 or to the charity of the donor's choice. (Hornell Evening Tribune, 1998)

 

4.  Lura CARTER was born in 1870 and died in 1914 at an estimated age of 44 years.  She married Richard H. THATCHER.  Their marriage date and his dates are unknown.  They had a daughter Aleen THATCHER.

OBITUARY--MRS. R.P. THATCHER
Lura T. Thatcher, wife of R.P. Thatcher, died at her home in this village at 11:15 Friday, after as illness of several months. She was 44 years, 8 months and 24 days of age.
Mrs. Thatcher was born and had spent her entire life in the town ot Canisteo, and was highly respected by all who knew her. She was an earnest christain and a member of the Presbyterian Church.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Thatcher is survived by one daughter, Aleen, her mother, Mrs. Cynthia Carter; one brother George Carter; three sisters, Mrs. F.D. Smith, Mrs. J.H. Brasted and Mrs. Ray Cummings all of Canisteo.
The funeral which was largely attended, was held at 2:30 p.m. Monday from the Presbyterian Church, the pastor, Rev. J.C. Glover, Officiating. Burial in Hillside Cemetery.
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We desire to express our sincere thanks to the neighbors and friends for their many acts of kindness and sympathy at the death of our wife and mother. We would especially thank those who contributed to the profuse and beautiful floral offering. R.P. THATCHER MISS ALEEN THATCHER

5.  George CARTER who was born in 1873 and his death date is unknown.  He married Ida Allen in 1892 .  The children of George and Ida CARTER are:

     a.  Marion CARTER born unknown died 1955.  She married ?  AULTMAN whose dates are unknown.

     b.  Irene CARTER  born 1896 died unknown

     c.  George CARTER born 1901 died 1901

George CARTER married a second time to Mary STEWART whose dates are unknown