Dundee, NY. Morris B. Ovenshire, an aged and highly respected citizen of the town of Barrington, and for many years one of the most prominent agriculturist of that town, died at his home about four miles west of this village at 1 o'clock yesterday morning, at the age of 82 years. Mr. Ovenshire had been in feeble health for the past few years. The deceased was born in the town of Barrington on tip farm adjoining the one where he died and where be had resided during the latter part of his life.
When a young man Mr. Ovenshire was married to Miss Matilda Sutton, and shortly after their marriage they went to Michigan, where they lived twenty years in the village of Litchfield.
His wife died there February 2, 1877, and shortly after her death Mr. Ovenshire returned to his native town, where he had since resided. October 21, 1877, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Stader, of Lodi, and she survives him.
There were no children by his first marriage, but one son, Lee, of Barrington, was born of the second union. Mr. Ovenshire also leaves three brothers, Albert Ovenshire, of Hornby, Steuben county; Lewis, of Barrington, and Grant, of Michigan. On account of the illness of the son, Lee of scarlet fever, there will be no funeral except a short prayer servise at Hillside cemetery, where the burial will be made tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
When a young man Mr. Ovenshire was married to Miss Matilda Sutton, and shortly after their marriage they went to Michigan, where they lived twenty years in the village of Litchfield.
His wife died there February 2, 1877, and shortly after her death Mr. Ovenshire returned to his native town, where he had since resided. October 21, 1877, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Stader, of Lodi, and she survives him.
There were no children by his first marriage, but one son, Lee, of Barrington, was born of the second union. Mr. Ovenshire also leaves three brothers, Albert Ovenshire, of Hornby, Steuben county; Lewis, of Barrington, and Grant, of Michigan. On account of the illness of the son, Lee of scarlet fever, there will be no funeral except a short prayer servise at Hillside cemetery, where the burial will be made tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Dundee, NY. Morris B. Ovenshire, an aged and highly respected citizen of the town of Barrington, and for many years one of the most prominent agriculturist of that town, died at his home about four miles west of this village at 1 o'clock yesterday morning, at the age of 82 years. Mr. Ovenshire had been in feeble health for the past few years. The deceased was born in the town of Barrington on tip farm adjoining the one where he died and where be had resided during the latter part of his life.
When a young man Mr. Ovenshire was married to Miss Matilda Sutton, and shortly after their marriage they went to Michigan, where they lived twenty years in the village of Litchfield.
His wife died there February 2, 1877, and shortly after her death Mr. Ovenshire returned to his native town, where he had since resided. October 21, 1877, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Stader, of Lodi, and she survives him.
There were no children by his first marriage, but one son, Lee, of Barrington, was born of the second union. Mr. Ovenshire also leaves three brothers, Albert Ovenshire, of Hornby, Steuben county; Lewis, of Barrington, and Grant, of Michigan. On account of the illness of the son, Lee of scarlet fever, there will be no funeral except a short prayer servise at Hillside cemetery, where the burial will be made tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
When a young man Mr. Ovenshire was married to Miss Matilda Sutton, and shortly after their marriage they went to Michigan, where they lived twenty years in the village of Litchfield.
His wife died there February 2, 1877, and shortly after her death Mr. Ovenshire returned to his native town, where he had since resided. October 21, 1877, he was married to Miss Elizabeth Stader, of Lodi, and she survives him.
There were no children by his first marriage, but one son, Lee, of Barrington, was born of the second union. Mr. Ovenshire also leaves three brothers, Albert Ovenshire, of Hornby, Steuben county; Lewis, of Barrington, and Grant, of Michigan. On account of the illness of the son, Lee of scarlet fever, there will be no funeral except a short prayer servise at Hillside cemetery, where the burial will be made tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock.
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