Family History - Sarah Potter

1. Sarah Potter,¹ born ____ (parents not determined). Sarah married Alexander Cary (born ____, parents not determined).

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Lydia Ella Cary, born November 1861 in Kendall, Orleans County, New York; died 22 March 1935 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York. Married Eugene D. Heacock.

2. Lydia Ella Cary² (Sarah¹), born November 1861 in Kendall, Orleans County, New York;^{1, 2} died 22 March 1935 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.² Lydia married, 10 September 1884 in Albion, Orleans County, New York, Eugene D. Heacock^{5, 6} (born 27 August 1861 in Johnstown, Fulton County, New York, the son of David G. Heacock and Jane Ann Van Wyck;^{1, 3, 4} Eugene died 2 February 1937³). Eugene is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.³

	3	i.	Helen Van Wyck Heacock, born 20 November 1885 in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York;1, 7 died 18 April 1906 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.7 Helen is buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.7
	4	ii.	David C. Heacock, born ca. 1891; twin;4 died ca. 1891.4
	5	iii.	Cary D. Heacock, born ca. 1891; twin;4 died 7 April 1891 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York.8, 9

1. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Fulton County, Gloversville, E.D. 15, Sheet No. 6A, Eugene D. Heacock, 38, New York, Aug. 1861, capitalist; wife of 15 years Lydia Ella Heacock, 38, New York, Nov. 1861, 3 children, 1 living; daughter Helen Van W. Heacock, 14, New York, Nov. 1885; servant Cora Miller, 19, New York, May 1881, housekeeper.
2. Obituary, The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 23 March 1935, Mrs. Eugene Heacock, Lydia E. Heacock, died 22 March 1935. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, sisters, nieces, nephews and one cousin.
3. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, Eugene D. Heacock, born: 27 August 1861; died: 2 February 1937 (from record, which provides the names and links for his wife).
4. Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs, edited by Cuyler Reynolds. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1911. Volume III [Available at schenectadyhistory.org], Page 1372, David G. Heacock, including vital and biographical details, including his [first] wife and three children: Helen V. W., and twins David C. and Cary D. Heacock, who died in infancy.
5. Anniversary, The Morning Herald, Gloversville and Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 12 September 1934, GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY--Mr. and Mrs. Eugene D. Heacock of 240 Kingsboro avenue quietly celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Monday...[they] were united in marriage at Albion, N.Y., 50 years ago Monday at the latter’s home. [The article provides additional biographical information.]
6. Marriage Announcement, The Fulton County Republican, Fulton County, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), HEACOCK-CARY. At the residence of the bride’s parents, Albany, N.Y. [sic, they were married in Albion, N.Y.], Sept. 10th, 1884, Eugene D. Heacock, of Kingshorn, N.Y., to Miss Lydia E. Cary.
7. Find a Grave (website). Prospect Hill Cemetery, Gloversville, Fulton County, New York, Helen Van Wyck Heacock, born: 20 November 1885 in Kingsboro, Fulton County, New York; died: 18 April 1906 in Gloversville, Fulton County, New York (from record, which includes a note: dau. of E.D. and L.E. Heacock).
8. New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956, available at familysearch.org. 1891, Cary Heacock, died: 7 April 1891 in G’ville [undoubtedly meaning Gloversville].
9. Deaths, The Daily Leader, Johnstown, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), 8 April 1891. An infant son of Eugene Heacock of Kingsboro avenue, died this morning. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow.