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William H. Gaige

Male 1874 - 1936  (61 years)


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  • Name William H. Gaige  [1, 2
    Born 9 May 1874  Kirkwood, Broome, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jan 1936  Binghamton, Broome, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 25 Jan 1936  Chenango Valley Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I74  Decker Family Tree
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2019 

    Father Leonard Gaige,   b. 4 Sep 1835, Candor, Tioga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1905, Binghamton, Broome, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Harriett E. Cortright,   b. 1837, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1893, Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1863  Broome, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F41  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Springer,   b. 6 Jan 1882, Colesville, Broome, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1959, Lewbeach, Sullivan Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married Abt 1897  [3, 5
    Children 
     1. Rose Gaige,   b. Apr 1898, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1979  (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     2. Leonard Gaige,   d. Abt 1960  [natural]
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Gaige, Grange Head, Dies, Aged 61 Succumbs to Pneumonia Contracted After He Was Hurt in Crash

      William H. Gaige. 61 master of Grange 1071, died at his home, 26 Linden street, late Wednesday of pneumonia which developed after he was injured severely in an automobile crash on the Binghamton-Albany highway, south of Afton on the night of Jan. 10. Suffering a fractured pelvis and lacerations on the head and body, Mr. Gaige was a patient at Bainbridge hospital for several days and later transferred to his Linden street home, where pneumonia is said to have developed. Mr. Gaige's coupe was in collision with an automobile operated by C. C. Everson of Cooperstown. according to Troopers R. G. McLellan and F. L. Knapp, investigating the accident from Sidney barracks. Questioned at Bainbridge, Mr. Gaige told the "troopers that as he was traveling south he became blinded momentarily by headlights on the northbound Everson car. Both machines were badly damaged. Mr. Gaige, who was a member of the National Grange, is survived by his wife, Mary; a daughter, Mrs. Rosa McDonald: a granddaughter. Charlah McDonald, both of Oneonta; three brothers, Elmer of Waterloo. Ia., Herbert C. of Plant City. Fla. and Frederick C of Binghamton, and several nieces and nephews. The body was taken to the T. O. Watrous funeral home at 206 Vestal avenue, where the funeral will be held at 2 p. m. Saturday. Members of Binghamton Grange. 1072, will attend in a body. The Rev. Walter Proof of Hallstead. Pa., will officiate. Burial will be in Chenango Valley cemetery. THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 23,1936. BINGHAMTON PRESS

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Letter from Esther Gaige to William Cuddeback (5/20/1973).

    2. [S8] Federal Census (1880).

    3. [S9] Federal Census (1900).

    4. [S27] FamilySearch Family Tree, FamilySearch.org, "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 05 September 2019, 20:06), entry for Harriet E Courtright(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LL9R-VXX); contributed by various users. PersonID LL9R-VXX.
      Harriet E Courtright

    5. [S10] Federal Census (1910).