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HISTORY OF STEUBEN COUNTY, NEW YOKK. 



made leader. Edward Walton and wife, llosetta Chase, 

 James Lawrence, Wyman I). Ogden, Heman S. Swift and 

 wife, and Amelia Schermerhorn were among the first mem- 

 bers. A fine edifice was erected in the village at a cost of 

 $3000, under the pastorate of Rev. William Potter, and 

 dedicated by Rev. Nathaniel Fellows, in 1852. The first 

 trustees were Heman S. Swift, James Reynolds, Isaac 

 McDurfey, and William N. Smith. The first stewards 

 were Luther Severance, Dr. John Mitchell, H. S. Swift, 

 John Toles, John Santee. 



In 1857 a revival under the administration of Ralph D. 

 Brooks increased the membership to 55, and Heman S. 

 Swift was made class-leader. In 1856, Robert Morey was 

 licensed to exhort. Ira Martin, Edward Peckham, Wil- 

 liam Santee, and E, D. Chase are Class-Leaders ; Charles 

 Bateman, Clerk ; E. E. Chase, Steward; James B. Wheeler 

 and Andrew Lawrence, Trustees. The pastors are enumer- 

 ated in the list previously given. 



A branch Methodist Episcopal church was built on South 

 Hill, during the pastorate of C. Gr. Lowell, by Charles Bate- 

 man, Thomas Bateman, John I. Countryman, and John 

 Quick, trustees, at an expense of $2500, and dedicated in 

 1872 by Rev. J. E. B. Huntington. There is a society of 

 30 members at this place, under the leadership of Charles 

 Bateman, who is also recording steward. The other ofiicers 

 are John Quick, Steward ; John Quick, Wesley Sherwood, 

 and Thomas Bateman, Trustees. 



THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. 



The first meetings of this church, in the town of Cam- 

 eron, were held in the old log school-house, a mile north of 

 the church, on the Rowe farm, by Rev. John Stocking, who 

 held revival-meetings there in the winter of 1831-32, and 

 was assisted by Rev. Gideon Hendricks. Among the first 

 members were James Rice, Eli Northrup, George Cameron 

 and wife, Henry Lott and wife, Harley Sears and wife, 

 James Rice, John D. Yost, and Joseph Plaisted and wife. 

 Eli Northrup was made clerk, and John D. Yost, deacon. 



In 1854 a neat little church edifice was erected near the 

 east line of the town, at an expense of $700, by John D. 

 Yost, Timothy Carpenter, and Stephen Aldrich, trustees ; 

 and was dedicated by Rev. Oliver P. Alderman on Christmas- 

 night of the same year. The present trustees are Uriah D. 

 Carpenter, Peter Rumsey, Benjamin Osborn. Uriah D. Car- 

 penter is clerk, and Asher Northrup is deacon. The society 

 has 37 members. The ibllowing is the list of pastors : 

 1831, John Stocking; 1832, William Hendricks; 1833- 

 43, Amos Chapman; 1844, Abner J. Wetton; 1848, Ches- 

 ter D. Kinney ; 1852-56, Oliver P. Alderman ; 1857, 



Burlingame, William D. Rutherford ; 1861, C. D. Kinney ; 

 1862-63, J. N. Price; 1868, C. D. Kinney; 1869-70, 

 Henry Wilber ; 1873, John H. Carr, 0. P. Alderman; 

 1874, Lewis Palmeter; 1875, A. J. Hammond. 



A Presbyterian society was formed, and a church was 

 built in the south end of the village of Cameron, in 1853. 

 This organization received the Pulteney donation of 100 

 acres of land to the first church organized in the town 

 under legal charter. Several years after the society de- 

 clined, and the building was sold to the Baptists, who 

 moved it on to the hill three miles north. 



MILITARY RECORD OF CAMERON. 



John F. French, Co. G, 23d N. Y. Inf. 



John D. Ackernian, Co. F, 78th N. Y. Inf. ; re-enl, vet,, same co. and regt. ; con- 

 solidated with 102d N. Y. Inf. 

 Cornelius McGregor, Co. F, 107th N. Y Inf. 

 Wickham J. Barry, cook, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 David Morandeville, lU7th N. Y. Vols. 

 Moses H. Morse, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 James B. Cherry, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 William Crane, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 John Crane, Co. B; died in hospital. 

 Martin Hallett, 161st N. Y. Inf. ; killed. 

 Martin L. White, 23d N. Y. Inf. ; re-enl. in 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 Isaac White, died at Elmira, N. Y. 

 Joseph White, 23d N. Y. Inf. 

 Alexis Crane, Co. H, 141st N. Y. Inf. 

 David Farrand, Co. A, 23d N. Y. Inf. ; killed at Antietam. 

 A. 0. Anderson, died in hospital. 

 James Loughry, died in Washington. 

 Phineas Baker, Cornelius Bahcock. 

 Solomon Brownell, Co. G, 1st N. Y. Inf. ; re-enlisted. 

 Daniel Burley, Arthur Henderson, Richard B. Smith, Ceylon Smith, James A. 



Smith, .Tames B. Wheeler, Jr., John D. Wheeler. 

 Charles E. Baker, Co. K, 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 George W. Richmond, Co. H, 85th N. Y. Inf. 

 Parker Kulopson. 



Hiram Goff, Co. K, 107th N. Y. Inf. ; re-enl. Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf. 

 Peter Farrand, Co. G, 1st N. Y. Inf. 



Monroe Snyder, Co. D, 161st Regt. ; killed on the Miss. River by an explosion. 

 Elijah Monroe, John Glover. 

 Asa Cross, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Vols. 

 Daniel Sanford, disch. for wound. 



George Smith, sergt., Co. F, 107th N. Y, Inf.; wounded at Antietam and disch. 

 John Armstrong, Wm. Knapp. 

 Wm. Stuart, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. 

 Ransom H. Sabin, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. 

 Nehemiah Win ship, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. 

 Joseph Howland, James Crowell, Joseph Reynolds, Henry Scutt, George Scutt, 



Horace Dickey, Charles Wood, Allen Kinner, Decatur Kinner. 

 Samuel Punches, Co. G, Mist Inf. 

 John Colbath, Co. G, 141st Inf. 

 Erastus Dickey, Co. H, 141st Inf. 

 Charles Slater, Frank Angel. 



John D. Aker, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 6, 1864. 

 Daniel F. Burley, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 

 Daniel Brownell, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 

 Sidney Church, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl Sept. 12, 1864. 

 Charles E. Hacket, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 

 James A. Jackson, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 

 Chas. P. Knap, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 

 Wilson Loughrey, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 

 Moses H. Morse, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 



Norman Stewart, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Infi ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 



Charles E. Stewart, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enL Sept. 12, 1864. 



Wesley Travis, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 



Jarvis Talbot, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 



Wm. H. Winship, Co. A, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 12, 1864. 



William Austin, Co. H, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 14, 1864. 



William Withey, Co. H, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 14, 1864. 



James A. Smith, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



Horace Dicker, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 28,1864. 



Peter Farrand, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



Theodore Wood, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



Abram P. Gould, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



James N. Brady, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



Delos Withey, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



George Wilder, Co. F, 189th K. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



Henry S. Waggoner, Co. F, 189th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 28, 1864. 



Gilbert Ackley, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. July 29, 1862. 



George W. Drake, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 5, 1862. 



Wm. W. Gere, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 5, 1862. 



Harvey S. Marshall, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 5, 1862. 



Ira R. Smith, Co. F, 107th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Aug. 6, 1862. 



Samuel Ackley, Co. G, 141st N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 11, 1862. 



Burrows Cole, Co. G, 141st N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 11, 1862. 



George Stewart, Co. G, 141st N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 11, 1862. 



Edson J. Ripley, Co. B, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Oct. 14, 1861. 



Daniel E. Bailey, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 30, 1861. 



Daniel Brownell, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 30, 1861. 



James R. Brownell, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Sept. 5, 1861. 



Thomas Ferrand, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf.; enl. Sept. 5, 1861. 



Hyman Hazleton, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 30, 1861. 



Elias 0. Owens, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 30, 1861. 



Henry S. Swartwood, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 30, 1861. 



John C. Sabin, Co. K, 86th N. Y. Inf. ; enl. Aug. 30, 1861. 



