Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Catherine Amelia Jones (66072) & Orson Myron Alger
68105. Dora E. Alger. Born in Oct 1867 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Dora E. died in Wayland, Steuben County, New York on 3 Jan 1949. Buried in Nettle Valley Cemetery, Potter.661 Occupation: Servant.

Doris and Henry were first cousins. His father and her mother were siblings.

1870 Federal Census. Richmond, Ontario County, New York
Roll 1065, page 391B
Post Office Honeoye
    Orson M. Alger, 42, carpenter, $1000 personal estate
    Catherine A. Alger, 27, at home
    John Alger, 11, at school
    William Alger, 9, at school
    Agnes Alger, 17, domestic
    Dora E. Alger, 3
    Ella M. Alger, 1
All were born in New York.

1875 New York Census. Richmond, Ontario County
Orson M. Alger, 47, carpenter
    C.A. Alger, 31
    Dora E. Alger, 7, wife
    Ella M. Alger, 6, child
    Ira J. Alger, 3, child
    Bertha Alger, 10 months, child
    John. O. Alger, 16, child
    Eunice O’Conner, 86, border, b. Albany County
All the Algers were born in Ontario County.

1880 Federal Census. Richmond, Ontario County, New York
Roll 909, pages 431A-B
    Orson Alger, 52, carpenter, b. NY, father b. RI, mother b. CT
    Catharine Alger, 36, wife, keeping house, b. NY, parents’ birth states not listed
    John O. Alger, 21, son, carpenter, b. NY, parents b. NY
    William O. Alger, 19, son, farm laborer, b. ditto
    Mary E. Alber, 17, daughter, house keeping, b. ditto
    Dora E. Alger, 12, daughter, at school, b. ditto
    Ella M. Alger, 11, daughter, at school, b. ditto
    Ira J. Alger, 9, son, at school, b. ditto
    Bertha R. Alger, 6, daughter, at school, b. ditto
    Katie Alger, 3, daughter, at home, b. ditto

1930 Federal Census. Bristol, Ontario County, New York
Roll 1631, page 2A
    William Bawl, head, 65, widowed, m. age 19, farmer, general farm
    Dora E. Jones, servant, 62, widowed, m. age 17, servant, private family
Both were born in New York as were their parents

Obituary. Daily Messenger, Canandaigua, NY, Wed., 5 Jan 1949
    Mrs. Dora E. Jones. 81, died in Wayland hospital Monday after a short illness.  She was born in the town of Richmond and for the last 18 years had lived in the home of William Ball, Naples.
  Survivors are three sisters, Mrs. Ella Washburn, Naples; Mrs. Bertha Griswold, West Bloomfield, and Mrs. John Phelps, Potter Center; and two brothers, Ira and Orlin Alger, Honeoye. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p. m. from the Emory funeral home, Naples, the Rev. Devello S. Haynes officiating. Interment will be in Nettle Valley Cemetery, town of Potter.
Ca 1885 Dora E. married William Henry Jones (68102) , son of Almeron Jones (66070) (Mar 1840-between 15 Jul 1925 and 31 Jul 1926) & Adelia E. Ham (Jun 1843-bef 1920). Born ca 24 Mar 1864 in Potter, Yates County, New York. William Henry died in Potter, Yates County, New York on 7 Nov 1924. Buried in Nettle Valley Cemetery, Potter.661 Occupation: Farmer.

1900 Federal Census. Potter, Yates Co. New York
Roll 1179, page 7A
    William H. Jones, head, b. Mar 1863, 37, m. 15 years, farmer
    Dora Jones, wife, b. Oct 1867, 32, m. 15 years, no children
Both were born in New York as were their parents. William’s father lives nearby.

1910 Federal Census. Potter, Yates Co. New York
Roll T624_1075, page 6A
    William H. Jones, head, 48, m1. 26 years, farm laborer, general farm
    Dora E. Jones, wife, 34, m1. 26 years, no children
Both were born in New York as were their parents.

1920 Federal Census. Potter, Yates Co. New York
Roll 1281, page 1A
Stub Road
    William H. Jones, head, 56, farmer, farm
    Dora Jones, wife, 51
    Sybil H. Griswold, neice, 8
All were born in New York as were their parents. The family is listed on the census a couple famlies away from William’s father’s family.
They had no children.
68106. Ella M. Alger. Born on 20 Mar 1869 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Ella M. died in Honeoye, Ontario County, New York, on 22 Sep 1949; she was 80. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye.
On 30 May 1888 when Ella M. was 19, she married Lester Washburn, son of Charles Washburn (1830-1894) & Jemima Hall (1834-1907), in Naples, Ontario County, New York. Born in Mar 1861 in Naples, Ontario County, New York. Lester died in Honeoye, Ontario County, New York in 1943. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye.

1900 Federal Census. Bristol, Ontario County, New York
Roll ?, page 11
    Lester Washburn, head, b. Mar 1861, 39, m. 12 years, farmer
    Ella Washburn, wife, b. Mar 1869, 31, m. 12 years, three children, all living
    Raymond Washurn, son, b. May 1889, 11
    Minette Washburn, daughter, b. Sep 1890, 9
    Murry Washburn, son, b. Jul 1899, 10 months
    Frank Vanburen, servant, b. Jul 1877, 22, single, farm laborer
    Nellie Allen, servant, b. Nov 1887, 12, hired servant
    Harvey Degroff, servant. b. Apr 1833, 67, widowed, farm laborer
All were born in New York as were their parents, excpet Harvy Degroff who was born in Spain, his farther in France, and his mother in Spain.

1910 Federal Census. Bristol, Ontario County, New York
Roll 1058, page 2A
    Lester Washburn, head, 49, m1. 22 years, farmer, general farm
    Ella Washburn, wife, 41, m1. 22 years, 3 children, all living
    Raymond Washburn, son, 20, farm laborer, home farm
    Martha Washburn, daughter, 19
    Murry Wasshburn son, 10
    Harry Van Burren, hired hand, 23, farm laborere, general farm
All were born in New York as were their parents.

Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, Ontario County, New York
    Lester Washburn, 1861–1943
    Ella Washburn, 1869–1949
Their children include:
69361i.
Raymond Washburn (May 1889-1981)
69362ii.
Martha Washburn (Sep 1890-)
69363iii.
Murray C. Washburn (Jul 1899-1985)
68107. Ira J. Alger. Born ca 1872 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Ira J. died in Richmond, Ontario County, New York in 1953. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye.

1900 Federal Census. Richmond, Ontario County, New York
Roll ?, page 10
    Artemus R. Briggs, head, b. Jun 1843, 56, m. 26 years, farmer
    Matilda Briggs, wife, b. Nov 1852, 47, m. 26 years, 2 children, both living
    Bessie Briggs, daughter, b. Aug 1886, 13
    Ira J. Alger, son-in-law, b. Apr 1872, 28, m. 3 years, farm laborer
    Annette Alger, daughter, b. Mar 1875, m. 3 years, two children, one living
    Herbert R. Alger, grandson, b. Aug 1897
All were born in New York as were their parents.

Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, Ontario County, New York
On one stone:
    Annette, 1899
    Ira J., 1872–1953
    Nettie, 1875–19 [rest of date not cut]
Ca 1897 Ira J. married Annette Briggs, daughter of Artemus R. Briggs (1 Jun 1845-13 Mar 1925) & Matilda L. Fifield (21 Nov 1853-15 Apr 1939). Born in Mar 1875 in New York. Annette died in Rochester, Monroe County, New York on 30 Jan 1955. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye.

Obituary (unattributed)
Mrs Nettie Alger
    Honeoye—Mrs. Nettie Briggs Alger, 79, died Sunday (Jan. 30, 1955) at Highland Hospital, Rochester, after a long illness.
    She was born and spent her entire life in this vicinity.
    Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Harry Preston of Castile and Mrs. Grace Robinson of Rochester; a son, Herbert of Long Island; a sister Mrs. Bessie Wood of Honeoye; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
    Funeral services will be held at the Lacey Funeral Home, Honeoye, Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Dr. R. P. Graham officiating. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery, Honeoye.
Their children include:
69364i.
Herbert Remington Alger (14 Aug 1897-Jan 1974)
69365ii.
Annette Alger (Died soon) (1899-1899)
69366iii.
Grace E. Alger (ca 1903-)
69367iv.
Gladys E. Alger (ca 1907-)
68108. Bertha R. Alger. Born in 1874 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Bertha R. died in 1960. Buried in West Bloomfield Rural Cemetery.
Bertha R. married Frank Griswold, son of Alexander Griswold (ca 1845-) & Maggie (ca 1853-). Born in 1879. Frank died in Bath, Steuben County, New York on 18 Feb 1967.
68109. Katie M. Alger. Born ca 1877 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Katie M. died in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York on 6 Sep 1956. Buried in Nettle Valley Cemetery, Potter.
Ca 1898 Katie M. married John Phelps (69282) , son of Asa C. Phelps (67956) (21 Apr 1842-17 Sep 1912) & Eliza R. Turner (11 Jul 1844-27 Feb 1878). Born ca 1874 in Potter, Yates County, New York. John died in Potter, Yates County, New York on 18 Jun 1948. Buried in Nettle Valley Cemetery, Potter.

1920 Federal Census. Potter, Yates County, New York
Roll 1281, page 1A
    John Phelps, head, 48, laborer, farm
    Katie M. Phelps, wife, 42
    Frank Phelps, brother, 53, single, laborer, farm
    Blanche Phelps, daughter, 13
    Orrin Phelps, son, 9
    Clifford Phelps, son, 5
    Gordon Phelps, son, 2
All were born in New York as were their parents.

Nettle Valley Cemetery, Potter, Yates County, New York
    John C. Phelps, 1873–1948
    Katie M. Phelps, 1877–1956
68110. Orlin William Alger. Born in Dec 1881 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Orlin William died in 1964. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye.

In 1940 Orlin was lodging with the Ralph Burney family on East Honeoye Lake Road in Richmond.

Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, Ontario County, New York
    Orlin Alger, 1881–1964
68111. Caroline Ada Alger. Born in Mar 1884 in Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Caroline Ada died on 9 Jan 1924.

Marriage Record
Licence 18 Feb 1911, marriage 19 Feb 1911 at Honeoye. Official J.W. Whitely. Witnesses John G. Seward & margaret A. Potter
    Benjamin Greenfield, 21, of Naples, b. Avoca, farmer, son of Frank Greenfield & Ida Honse, first marriage
    Adah Alger, 26, of Richmond, b. US, housework, daughter of Orson Alger & Catherine Jones

The Daily Messenger,
Canandaigua, 9 Jan 1924
    Mrs. Benjamin Greenfield, aged 35 years, died at her home in Honeoye this morning following a 10 days’ illness with sleeping sickness. She leaves her husband, Benjamin Greenfield; one son, Harold; her mother, Mrs. Catherine Alger, of Honeoye; two brothers and four sisters, Ira and Orlin Alger and Mrs. Ella Glover of Honeoye, Mrs. William Jones and Mrs. John Phelps of Middlesex, and Mrs. Frank Griswold of West Bloomfield; also two half brothers, William Alger of Naples and John Alger of Rochester. Funeral services will be held from the Honeoye Congregational church Friday at 2:30, the Rev. Gordon Henshaw, pastor, officiating. Internment will be in Lake View Cemetery. Honeoye.

Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, Ontario County, New York
    Ada Greenfield, d. 9 Jan 1924
On 21 Feb 1911 Caroline Ada married Benjamin Harrison Greenfield, son of Elijah Franklin Greenfield (26 May 1863-24 May 1943) & Ida Dell House (23 Feb 1869-Mar 1936), in Honeoye, Ontario County, New York. Born ca Mar 1889 in New York. Benjamin Harrison died in Campbell, Steuben County, New York on 14 Dec 1943. Buried in Nondaga Cemetery, Steuben County.

Benjamin first married Caroline Ada Alger, second Mary (Van Gelder) McElwain, widow of William McElwain.

1915 New York Census. Canadice, Ontario
Benjamin Greenfield, head, 26, farm laborer
    Ada Greenfield, wife, 31, housework
    Harold L. Greenfield, son, 9 months

Nondaga Cemetery, Bath, Steuben County, New York
    Benjamin H. Greenfield, d. 14 Dec 1943, æ. 54 years 9 months
    Mary E. Greenfield, d. 3 Apr 1980, æ. 84 years
Their children include:
69368i.
Harold L. Greenfield (1914-21 Apr 1981)
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