Frances married ALTON, Thomas R about 1904. Thomas was born about 1883 in England; died on 20 Jul 1944 in Poland, Herkimer County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Reuben married VEDDER, Thelma M on 23 Jun 1934 in Gray, Herkimer County, NY. Thelma (daughter of VEDDER, Winton Daniel and GROWER, Ida E) was born on 23 Jun 1913; died on 3 Oct 2009 in Poland, Herkimer County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married GORHAM, Laura in 1933 in Poland, Herkimer County, NY. Laura (daughter of GORHAM, Bruce and NEWMAN, Elsie) was born in Canada; died on 11 Oct 1975 in Sauquoit, Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 6/8/1970

POLAND .- Mrs. Mary A.
Fitch, 62. died yesterday in her
home the town of Russia.
She was born in Geneva, the
daughter of Thomas and Fran-
ces Galliers Alton and had lived
here for the past 35 years.
She was married to Lynn L.
Fitch in 1935 in Binghamton.
Mrs. Frtch was a member of
the Russia Union Church, the
Russia Grange and the Herki-
mer County Pomona Grange.
She was president of the Russia
Ladies Aid Society and was a
member of the Mappa Chapter
OES Barneveld.
Besides her husband she also
leaves a son, William, Poland; a
daughter Marylyn, Poland, and
three brothers, Reuben Alton,
Poland; John, Sauquoit, and
George, Newport.
The funeral will be at 2 Tues-
day from the Autenrith Funeral
Home, Newport. Burial will be
in Pine Grove Cemetery, Poland.
Calling hours are 3 to 5 and 7
to 9 today.

Mary married FITCH, Lynn L in 1935 in Binghamton, Broome County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 12/30/1968

COLD BROOK - Thomas R.
Alton, 59, of the Town of
Russia, an employe of the
Borden Company in Newport,
died Dec. 29 in his home.
He was born in Canastota. He
married Evelyn Wardell in 1940
in Poland.
Besides his wife he leaves two
daughters, Mrs. Harley Turner,
Rome, and Miss Jean Alton,
Town of Russia; a sister, Mrs.
Lynn Fitch, Poland, and three
brothers, Reuben Alton, Poland;
John Alton, Sauquoit, and
George Alton, Newport
The funeral will be at 2
Wednesday from the Autenrith
Funeral Home, Newport Burial
will be this spring in Pine Grove
Cemetery, Poland.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9
tonight and from 2 to 4 and 7
to 9 tomorrow.

Thomas married WARDELL, Evelyn in 1940 in Poland, Herkimer County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: INGERHAM, Frances. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Janet married COLEMAN, William E on 8 Oct 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 7/1/1971

ALTON - On Wednesday. June 30,
1971, Reuben H Alton Jr., age 36
years of Poland. N.Y. Funeral
from the Autenrith Funeral Home,
Newport, Saturday ot 3 o'clock.
Friends are invited, interment Pine
Grove Cemetery, Poland, in lieu
of flowers, friends may consider the
American Cancer Fund.

ALSO

Utica NY Observer

POLAND - Reuben H. Alton
Jr., 36, of Poland; died Wednes-
day in St. Luke's Memorial Hos
pltal Center.
He was born in New Hartford
son of Reuben and Thelma Ved-
der Alton. He married Kathleen
Schroeder in 1958 in Utica. He
was secretary and treasurer of
Reuben H Alton and Son Inc.
He was a member of Poland
Community Baptist Church;
junior warden of Newport, Ma-.
sonic Lodge; Poland volunteer
f i r e dept; past master of the
North Star Grange; a member
of the Herkimer County Pomona
and N.Y.S. Grange; the Honey
Hill Country Club; chairman of
the plannlng board, Poland the
Piseco Fish and Game Club; and
the Cub Scouts committee.
Mr. Alton was an Army vet
eran, having served in Germany.
He attended, the Utica School
of Commerce ftnd Syracuse Uni-
versity.
Besides his wife, he leaves.
two daughters, Michele and Ilsa,
and a son. Gavin, all at home;
his parents; and a sister, Mrs.
William (Janet) Coleman, Syracuse.
The funeral will be at 3 Satur-
day from the Autenrith Funeral
Home. Burial will be in Pine
Grove Cemetery.
Calling hours are from 7 to 9
tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
Friday

Reuben married SCHROEDER, Kathleen in 1958 in Utica, Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: ROSELLI, John. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Priscilla married DRAGULSKI, Edward William [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ruth married IVANCIC, John [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MOORE, James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alfred married PECKHAM, Nancy Lou [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SPENCER, Faith Marion. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Karen married TURNER, Harley G [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Shelva married TAYLOR, Hyzer H [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 8/15/1978

George T. Alton, 36. of 1934 Beech
Grove Pl., Utica. died August 13,1978 in
the Town of Ohio as a result of a motorcycle accident
He was born in Rome, the son of
George and Frances Ingerham Alton,
who now reside in the Town of
Newport His marriage to Eva Kelsey
took plaee in 1967.
Mr Alton was employed as a truck
driver for Ron Allen Trucking Company.
Cold Brook, and also for Anchor
Motor Freight He served in the U S
Army for three years during the Viet
Nam Comflict. He was a member of
Westminster Presbyterian Church of
Utica.
Besides his wife and parents, he is
survived by seven children. Leonard.
Lisa. Kenneth, Carmen. Shelva. April
and Molly, all at home He is also sur
vived by two sisters, Mrs Shelva Tay
lor of Newport and Mrs Betty Taylor of
Star Route, Cold Brook
The funeral will be from the Auten
nth Funeral Home. Newport on
Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev Arthur
Brimfcsi officiating There will be no
calling hours

George married KELSEY, Eva in 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TAYLOR, George J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: COE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press - 1/17/1985

WHITESBORO-POLAND - Miss
Michele S. Alton, 25, of 159 Main Street,
Whitesboro and formerly of Poland,
died unexpectedly January 15, 1985 at
her residence.
Michele was born November 17.1959
in Utica. the daughter of Kathleen Schroeder
Alton and the late Reuben Alton.
Jr. She graduated from Poland Central
School in 1977 and attended Wells College.
Michele later attended St. Elizabeth's
School of Nursing and was
employed at the Junior Junction Nursery
School. Utica. She was a member of
St. John's Church of Newport.
Survivors include her mother, Mrs.
Kathleen Alton of Poland: one sister,
Lisa Coe of Poland; one brother, Gavin,
stationed with the U.S. Army in Germany;
her maternal grandmother.
Mrs. Kathryn Schroeder oiPoland; her
paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Reuben Alton. Sr. of Poland: two nephews
and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends are invited to attend her Funeral
Mass on Friday at 10 a.m. at St.
John's Church, Newport. Spring interment
will take place in the Pine Grove
Cemetery, Poland. There are no calling
hours. Memorials may be made to
K.V.A.C. Arrangements are with the
Autenrith Funeral Home. Newport.

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press

SAUQUOIT - Carey Douglas
Ivancic, infant son of John and
Ruth Alton Ivancic, 9437 Paris
Hill Road, died Tuesday in St.
Luke's-Memorial Hospital Center
where he was born Monday.
Besides his parents and a twin
brother. Craig, he leaves three
other brothers. Michael. RicHard
and John, all at home.

The funeral was yesterday
from the J. Donald Smith
Funeral Home with burial in
Pine Grove Cemetery, Newport.

Shelva married about Nov 1959 in Forestport, Oneida County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]