Pennsylvania Box-holders of the Safe Deposit Company of New York
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Pennsylvania Box-holders of the Safe Deposit Company of New York KENNETH SCOTT "THE following list concludes the record of early box-holders of the Safe Deposit Company of New York, the first portion of which appeared in this Magazine, No. 2 issue, page 104. As in that list, these depositors were those who either were born in Pennsylvania or who had Pennsylvania connections. Each name is followed by the date, in parentheses, when the box was rented.. Usually the depositor's age, height, weight, physical description, birthday, birthplace and relatives are noted. The password identifying the depositor is followed by the ledger number and page of the original entry enclosed in parentheses. For a brief account of the origin of the company, the reader is directed to the first installment of this record. LESTER, IDA R., of Lake Hopatcong, N. J. (23 Sept. 1904) — age 38; ht. 5ft.7 ,4; dark hair; hazel eyes; birthday 25 October; born Damascus, Pa.; mother's maiden name Sarah E. McCord; password "McCord." (G-1, 150) Lons, Miss. WILLIE R. ( 1 0 Feb. 1906) — age 55; light hair; blue eyes; birthday 29 April; born Westchester, Pa.; mother's maiden name Miner; password "Rosalie." Box shared with MR. STEPHEN P. DARLINGTON (11 April 1907) — age 70; ht. 6ft.; grey hair; birthday 23 April; born Westchester, Pa. (G-1, 269) LLOYD, THOMAS, of Washington Ave., Plainfield, N. J. (6 March 1888) — age 57; ht. 5ft.8; light complex.; light hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 135; light moustache; birthday 10 September; born Phila.; password "Edith Francis." (C-4, 188; see also Susan S. Clapp.) LOEB, F. GRANT, whose wife is Nellie G. (12 Nov. 1891) — age 26; ht. 5ft.5; brown hair; hazel eyes; wt. 183; brown moustache; scar left wrist; birthday 22 June; born Phila.; password "Shifra." (E6-3, 413) 160 Pennsylvania Box-holders 161 LONG, BERNHARD (20 Nov. 1903) —hr. 5ft.6; wt. abt. 165; birthday 25 December; born Wilkesbarre, Pa.; dark moustache; password "Shady Court." His brother is Louis LONG (9 June 1905) — age 44; birthday 3 November; born Wilkesbarre, Pa.; mother's maiden name Pauline Mayer; smooth face. (G-1, 220) LOWENGRUND, AUGUST, of Glens Falls, Warren Co., N. Y. (13 March 1869) — age 46; ht. 5ft.7; light complex.; light hair; grey blue eyes; full brown beard; wt. 175; full face; has two brothers, Samuel and Moses in Philadelphia and two sisters in New York City; password "Cordelia." (Bk 3, 136) LOWRY, ROBERT H. (23 April 1900) — age 43; ht. 5ft.7; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 150; birthday 17 June; born Westchester, Pa.; small mole near outer corner left eye; password "Estate." (E-4, 133) LOYD, JOSEPH, of 116 E. 59th St., New York City, retired (2 Oct. 1875) — age 43; ht. 6ft.11; medium complex.; light brown hair; grey eyes; wt. 170; married; born in Phila.; full sandy whiskers; scar ball of left thumb and base of thumb; password "Philadelphia." (B-2, 159) LUDWIG, EDWIN F., (whose brother is Dan. J. Ludwig), telegraph business (3 Feb. 1882) — age 42; ht. 5ft.6; dark complex.; dark hair; grey eyes; brown moustache and imperial; wt. abt. 148; born Union Co., Pa.; wife's name is Laura E.; password "Zebra." (5 or E - 2, 238) LUKENS, ALAN W. (29 Jan. 1874) — age 38; ht. 5f t.4; light complex.; light brown hair; blue eyes; brown beard and moustache; wt. abt. 156; scar back of right hand; born Phila.; wife Elizabeth N.; 4 children; password "Elizabeth." (B-2, 100) LUSK, CAPT. JAMES L., of West Point (27 Jan. 1898) — age 42; ht. 5ft.10; dark hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 160; brown moustache; glasses; birthday 19 February; born Pittsburg, Pa.; scar first finger left hand; password "Webster." (C-4, 454) MCCABE, EDWARD J. (17 July 1905) — age 31; ht. 5ft.7; wt. abt. 185; birthday 20 July (or 20 August); born Phila.; light moustache; password "44." Wife is Mary A., aged 34; born Long Island City. (G-1, 228) MCCABE, JOHN J. (16 Oct. 1902) — age 40; ht. 5ft.7; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. 148; brown moustache; birthday 17 July; born Huntington, Pa.; password "X.W." (E-4, 275) MCGIRR, JOSEPH B. (9 Feb. 1907) — age 36; ht. 5ft.10; brown grey hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 175; birthday 8 March; born Phila.; brown moustache; bald, password "Mc." (E-4, 172) 162 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine MCINTIRE, ALBERT W., of Denver, Cob., attorney-at-law (26 Dec. 1878) — age 25; ht. 5ft.9; mid, complex.; light brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 160; married; born in Pittsburg, Pa.; brown moustache; scar on left thumb; mole on left cheek; password "Kaiser." Holds box with Mos. DAVENPORT, ESQ., 123 Chambers St., New York City. (B-2, 227) MCINTIRE, HOWELL, of Erwinna, Bucks Co., Pa. (9 April 1877) — age 25; ht. 5ft.10 1/2 ; dark complex.; brown hair; grey eyes; brown whiskers and moustache; wt. abt. 160; scars on left forefinger; password "Alexandris." (B-2, 206) MCKENNEY, GLENNFORD, of 111 Broadway, New York City (10 Sept. 1896) — age 27; ht. 5ft.9 3/4 ; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 154; born Pittsfield, Pa.; smooth face; birthday 15 February; mother's maiden name Ida D. Ford; password "Caribon" (or Caribow). (B-4, 169) McMumex, WILLIAM SANDS, of Rouseville, Venango Co., Pa., oil producer (14 March 1870) — address on 23 April 1877, was changed to Oil City, Pa. — age 31; ht. 6ft.; light complex.; brown hair; grey blue eyes; sandy moustache and imperial; wt. 187; small scar round end of 2nd finger on right hand; scar near end of 2nd finger on left hand; small discolored swelling below and near left corner of left eye from piece of steel being under the skin; wife's name Frances C.; one daughter, Floy; password "1838." (Bk-3, 203) MCNARY, JOSEPHINE D., living in Brooklyn (14 Aug. 1878) — age 38; ht. 5ft.1; light complex.; light brown hair; grey eyes; cast in right eye; mole on upper lip; born Phila.; husband's name is William Henry; her brother is Matthew Stewart; password "Addie." (5 or E-2, 121) MCQUADE, JAMES P. (25 Sept. 1889) — age 28; ht. 5ft.9%2; dark hair; dark eyes; wt. abt. 165; dark moustache; birthday 24 June; born Indiana, Pa.; password "Conduit." (B-4, 15) MATHEWS, MRS. MARY (13 March 1882) — age 53; ht. 5ft.2; grey and dark hair; grey eyes; birthday 16 September; born in Phila.; small moles near right ear; her daughter is Mrs. Florence A. Hay; password "Hay." (A-I, 32) MAXSON, GEORGE P., of 1214 Girard Ave., Phila., salesman for S. A. Mitchell & Co., 31 S. 6th St., Phila. (23 July 1866) — age 59; ht. 5ft.8 3/4 ; dark complex.; brown thin hair; blue eyes; full dark dyed beard; upright scar middle of forehead; scar top of forehead above right end of left eyebrow; mole or wart near above scar; scar on ball Pennsylvania Box-holders 163 of left thumb; wife's name Lydia Ann; two sons and one daughter; password "Potter." (Bk 2, 59) MAYER, Orro L. (18 April 1904) — age 52; ht. 5ft.9 1/2 ; birthday 16 April; born Phila.; mother's name Antoinette Marx; brown chin beard and moustache; password "Lucille." (E-4, 298) MERRIHEW, FRED B. (8 March 1882) — age 16; ht. 5ft.4; dark brown hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 100; birthday 29 July; born Phila.; smooth face; password "Telephone." (A-1, 31) MICHELS, lynx C., Astor House, 2129 Jefferson St., Phila. (22 Dec. 1866) — age 40; ht. 5ft.8; light complex.; light brown hair; grey blue eyes; full dark sandy beard and moustache; wt. 150; upright scar middle of forehead; long scar on left thumb; eyebrows meet; editor of Druggist Price Cur't; password "Luboff." (Bk 2, 136) MINER, JOHN D. (12 Sept. 1904) — age 70; ht. 5ft.9%2; grey eyes; wt. 180; dark chin whiskers and moustache; birthday 22 February; born Wilkesbarre, Pa.; password "Prudence;" in insurance business. (G-1, 146) MOEHRING, MARIA B., wife of William G. Moehring (15 Jan. 1884) — age 45; dark hair; brown eyes; birthday 9 May; born Phila.; short; password "Maria." (5 or E-2, 253) MOEHRING, WILLIAM G., husband of Maria Moehring (1 Aug. 1881) — age 44; ht. 5ft.10; dark hair; dark eyes; wt. abt. 170; dark moustache; born Phila.; birthday 4 February; password "Maria." (B3, 95) MOMBERT, EMMA ELIZABETH (21 Dec. 1881) — age 48; black little grey hair; brown eyes; born in Lancaster, Pa.; maiden name Muhlenberg; wears glasses; moles on left cheek; husband is REV. J. I. MOMBERT, D.D., who was aged 52 on 20 October 1881, and was born in Germany; password "Dresden." (B-3, 69) MONHEIMER, JOSEPH A. (11 January 1874) — age 49; ht. 5ft.5Y2; medium complex.; dark brown hair; grey eyes; wt. 145; married; born in Pennsylvania; full light and dark brown beard and full moustache; scar back of thumb on left hand; scar on left forearm from knife; large nose; password "Supervisor." (B-2, 113) MONTGOMERY, JonN (2 March 1879) — age 47; ht. 5ft.8; dark complex.; grey mixed hair; grey eyes; wt. 150; widower; smooth face; glasses; born in Phila.; 2 India ink spots back of left hand; password "Isaac." (5 or E-2, 154) Also (28 Feb. 1895) — age 63; ht. 5ft.8 1/2; light complex.; bald; brown eyes; born Phila.; wt. abt. 170; birthday 164 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 7 March; smooth face; wife's name Mary B.; son Archibald; 2 India ink spots back of left hand; is in plumbing business; password "Philadelphia." (E6-3, 529) MOORE, CATHERINE M., wife of James Moore (3 Dec. 1888) — age 72; ht. 5ft.2; grey hair; brown eyes; birthday 13 May; born Andalusia, Pa.; hair on chin; password "Kate." (B-3, 67) MOORE, JAmEs (8 Sept. 1875) — age 62; ht. 6ft.1%; light complex.; grey hair; dark brown eyes; full grey whiskers and moustache; scar left forefinger; back of hand freckled; born Lancaster Co., Pa.; wt. abt. 183; password "Kate." (C-2, 273) MORRISON, MRS. JOSEPHINE A. (26 Dec. 1882) — age 48; short; medium complex.; brown hair; brown eyes; born in Phila.; widow; maiden name Bownaffon; mole right side of mouth; snap glasses; password "Mortier." (B-3, 107) MURPHEY, CHARLES A., Treasurer of Key West Electric Co., 15 Wall St., New York City (2 Aug. 1904) — age 47; ht. Sft.8%; hair grey mixed; blue eyes; wt. 172; birthday 23 July; born Phila.; password "Keywelco." (G-1, 138) MYER, FRED J., of Brooklyn (29 May 1871) — age 24; ht. 5ft.9; light complex.; red hair; grey hazel eyes; wt. 125; heavy eyebrows; scar at right end of left eyebrow; eyebrows meet; scar back of 3 fingers left hand between 1st and 2nd joints; not married; mother, Marie, living; password '`Emserwater." Added in pencil is: 10 May 1879, Fort Washington, Montgomery Co., Penn. (Bk 3, 267) NAGEL, PAULINA 6 Feb. 1895) — age 37; ht. Sft.3; medium complex.; brown hair; grey eyes; born Narrowsburg, Pa., wt. abt. 117; birthday 8 August; password "Strobel." Her husband is CONRAD F. NAGEL (6 Feb. 1895) — age 42, ht. 5ft.5; dark hair; dark eyes; born Germany; wt. abt. 145; birthday 4 September; dark whiskers and moustach; pit mark on forehead. (C-4, 441) NICHOLS, MARK M. (27 Jan. 1903) — age 51; ht. Tft.4; dark hair; brown eyes; birthday 5 June; born Reading, Pa.; password "Nich." Wife is Elizabeth J. (E-4, 284) NOTTINGHAM, THOMAS J., of Tarr Ferm, Venango Co., Pa., oil merchant (23 Dec. 1869) — age 36; ht. Sft.7%; sandy complex.; light brown hair; grey eyes; married; wife Mary B.; has 3 children, 2 girls and a boy; light sandy goatee; side whiskers and moustache; born Northampton Co., Va.; three prominent blue veins on forehead; face small; scar inside little finger; scar front top of left forefinger; Pennsylvania Box-holders 165 scar on or near base of right thumb; password "Eureka." (Bk 3, 191) NOYES, EDITH WETMORE (Added 4 June 1888, to box of Joseph Gillet Noyes) — age 27; lit. 5ft.5; brown hair, hazel eyes; birthday 15 August; born Phila.; mother's name Mary Bird; slight lisp; password "Gillet." (E6-3, 63) OGDEN, EDWIN G. (6 Sept. 1895) — age 32; ht. 5ft.8; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 178; light moustache and side whiskers; birthday 4 July; born Phila.; mother's maiden name Harriet Wood; password "Vienna." (C-4, 464) OLMSTEAD, HENRY M., Manager of Norristown Institution for Savings (15 Jan. 1878) — age 61; ht. 5ft.91/4; grey hair; grey eyes; wt. 170; married; grey mixed side whiskers and moustache; born in Phila.; thick hair; several moles on forehead; password "Bee Hive." (5 or E-2, 51) O'REILLY, MARY ANN, wife of Thomas O'Reilly (28 May 1889) — age 48; ht. 5ft.5; dark hair; grey eyes; birthday 15 December; born Pike Co., Pa.; small mole end of nose; password "Christobel." (E-4, 8) OTT, CHRISTIAN T., wife is Margerhta Ott, of Conasbaugh, Pa. (10 May 1902) — age 33; ht. 5ft.4; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 130; brown moustache; birthday 15 February; born Phila.; password "Milford." (E-4, 244) OWEN, MRS. AimEE H., of Bolivar, Pa. (18 July 1904) — age 38; ht. 5ft.4; brown hair; brown eyes; born Bolivar, Pa.; mother's maiden name McDowell; password "Doctorcita." Husband is W. D. OWEN (19 Sept. 1904) — aged 57; ht. 5ft.71/4; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. alit. 152; dark moustache; birthday 6 September; born Bloomington, Ind. (G-1, 134) OWEN, WILLIAM HENRY, of Mount Holley Springs, Cumberland Co., Pa., as of 15 Jan. 1872 (2 June 1869) — age 39; ht. 5ft.8 1/2; light complex.; brown hair; grey blue eyes; sandy moustache and imperial; wt. 130; straight diagonal scar top of forehead above nose; diagonal scar inch below the former; mole left jaw; scar side of 2nd joint left forefinger; brown mark back of left hand near wrist; mole back of neck low down a little to the right; wife's name Carrie H.; password "Nathalie." (Bk 3, 152) PAINE, META R., widow of Horatio Paine (7 July 1882) — age 44; ht. 5ft.6; dark complex.; brown hair; blue eyes; born Phila.; has a cousin, Miss Caroline P. Dunn; password "Horatio." (5 or E-2, 248) PARDEE, FRANK, Of Hazleton, Pa. (23 March 1888) — age 29; ht. 166 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 5ft.4Y2; brown hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 150; smooth face; birthday 11 May; mole on biceps muscle left arm; born Hazleton, Pa. His brother is ISRAEL PARDEE of Stanhope, Sussex Co., N. J. (1 March 1888) — age 24; ht. 5ft.7 1/2 ; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 155; light moustache; wrist third finger of right hand crooked; born Hazleton, Pa.; birthday 12 May; password "74." The wife of Israel P. Pardee is ALICE L. PARDEE (14 April 1890) — age 32; ht. 5ft.41/4; brown hair; blue eyes; birthday 3 April; always wears glasses. (C - 4, 186) PARK, RICHARD G. (21 May 1888) — age 36; ht. 5ft.5; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 130; light brown moustache; mole on nose directly between eyes; scar on inside left wrist; birthday 21 August; born Allegheny City, Pa.; password "Allegheny City." (B - 3, 283) PARKER, E. J., of 13 Nassau St., New York City (20 June 1896) — age 34; ht. 5ft.9; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 130; birthday 9 April; born Phila.; light moustache; two small moles on left cheek; password "Philately." He is a philatelist. (B - 4, 166) PEROT, EDWARD S. (25 Sept. 1889) — age 33; ht. 5ft.9; brown hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 140; brown moustache; scar on first finger of left hand; birthday 28 October; born Phila.; password "Conduit." (B - 4, 15) PHILIPS, MRS. GRACE (8 Feb. 1879) — age 30; ht. 5ft.3; light complex.; brown hair; brown eyes; born Phila. Her husband is Fleming Stanhope Philips, born in England, who is in the cloth business. Password "Stanhope." (5 or E - 2, 147) POST, KATE M. (5 Nov. 1890) — age 32; ht. 5ft.8; brown hair; grey eyes; birthday 12 January; born Lackawanna, Pa.; scar on first finger of right hand; mole center of right cheek; password "Brevoort." Her husband is Charles H. Post of Brooklyn. (C-4, 189) POTTER, SHELDON, executor of estate of William Frothingham; the executrix is Mrs. Margaret H. Frothingham, 627 Walnut St., Phila. (19 Aug. 1885) — age 29; ht. sft.8 3/4 ; brown hair; brown eyes; wt. 125; dark side whiskers; red mark on back of right hand; birthday 10 March; born Phila.; mother's maiden name Helen Carey; password "William." (E6-3, 55) POTTS, FREDERIC A. (30 June 1884) — age 48; ht. 6ft.; light complex.; grey hair; blue eyes; grey side whiskers; wt. abt. 225; birthday 4 April; born Pottsville, Pa.; password "Waco." (B - 3, 166) PRITCHARD, JOHN W. (15 July 1884) — age 32; ht. 5ft.8; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 140; brown moustache; no scar; birthday 4 August; born Pittsburgh. Pa.; married; middle name Wagner, password "Nation." Pennsylvania Box-holders 167 (5 or E-2, 294) Also (13 Feb. 1906) — age 54; ht. 5ft.8; grey mixed hair; birthday 4 August; born Pittsburgh, Pa.; wt. abt. 175; password "Jack." (G-1, 270) PRYOR, Hnum A., Florida Fruits, Courtland St., New York City (14 Nov. 1888) — age 61; ht. 6ft.1; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. 145; full long dark grey mixed beard and moustache; birthday 28 January; born Allegheny Arsenal, Pa.; mother's maiden name Elizabeth Young; his wife is Rhoda E.; password "Bun." (E6-3, 253) RICHARDS, CHARLES J., of 1020 Lafayette St., Elizabeth, N. J. (8 Jan. 1886) — age 70; ht. 5ft.7; grey hair; brown eyes; wt. 200; grey moustache; scar along back of 2nd finger left hand; birthday 4 August; born Phila.; password "Parker." (E6-3, 59) RonixsoN, THOMAS, of Pittsburgh, Pa., a pedlar; he cannot write (3 July 1867) — age 33; ht. 5ft.5; light complex.; brown hair; grey blue eyes; brown whiskers; full face and short; wt. 150; upright scar at left end of right eyebrow; dimple end of chin; 3rd and 4th knuckles right hand lower than the others from having been broken; broken spot back of right hand; scar between 1st and 2nd joints left little finger and finger bent at 1st joint; wife's name Priscilla; five sons; password "Yettam" in Scotland. (Bk 2, 236) ROEBLING, FERDINAND W., of the John A. Roebling's Sons Co., manufacturers of wire rope, 117 Liberty St., New York City (2 April 1877) — age 36; med. ht .; medium complex.; light brown hair; blue eyes; wt. 159; married; light moustache; full face; born in Saxonburg, Pa.; scar across chin on right side; 2 India ink spots on back of left hand; his brother is Charles G. Roebling; password "Trenton." (B-2, 206) ROGERS, BENJAMIN T. (2 Nov. 1887) —age 22; ht. 5ft.8; brown hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 140; light moustache; scar back of thumb on left hand; birthday 25 October; born Phila. His mother is CLARA A. ROGERS (2 Nov. 1887) — age 56; ht. 5ft.6; grey mixed hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 180; birthday 14 September; born Phila.; small scar back of neck. A brother of Benjamin T. Rogers is SAMUEL BLYTHE ROGERS (2 Nov. 1887) —age 23; ht. 6ft.; light hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 150; light moustache; scars on thumb of left hand and 1st finger same hand; birthday 14 February; born Phila.; password "Augusta." See also Emma L. Courtney, aunt of Samuel and Benjamin Rogers. (C-4, 171) ROTHSCHILD, MATHILDE (6 Sept. 1899) —age 56; ht. 5ft.5; light 168 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine complex.; white hair; blue eyes; birthday 2 May; born Phila.; password "Alexander." (E-4, 87) SAGE, ANNA W., wife of Edward E. Sage, of U.S. Assay Office, 30 Wall St., New York City (added 28 Dec. 1898) — age 49; ht. 5ft.5; dark hair; blue eyes; birthday 6 June; born Phila., mother's maiden name Atlee; password "Net." (C-4, 513) SAMPLE, MARY J. (8 Oct. 1878) — age 34; short; brown hair; hazel eyes; scar on neck right side under ear; born Meadville, Pa.; deaf; password "M.J.S." (5 or E-2, 124) SATTERLEE, EDWARD R. (12 Jan. 1881) — age 40; ht. 5ft.2; dark complex.; dark hair; dark brown eyes; born Phila.; password "Susquehanna." Wife is Joanna M. (B-3, 42) ScHmtur, PH/LIP (31 May 1899) — age 26; ht. 5ft.11; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. 185; smooth face; small mole left cheek; birthday 17 November; born Scranton, Pa.; his sister is WILHELMINA SCHMIDT, who shares box; password "Helen." (E6-3, 584) Scorr, H., JR., Treasurer of N.Y. Rendering Co. (17 April 1869) — age 38; ht. 5ft.10; fair complex.; dark hair; brown eyes; wt. 135; side whiskers and moustache dark mixed; scar on the left wrist or near the back of hand; one daughter; born in Phila.; password "Dexter." (S-2, 157) SCOTT, MRS. MARY B., mother of Miss Mary H. Scott (2 June 1886) — age 56; ht. 5ft.2; brown hair; grey eyes; birthday 10 February; born Phila.; mother's maiden name Henrietta Anthony; password "Anthony." (B-3, 231) SHAW, ANN ELIZABETH (added 23 June 1902 to box of Robert Shaw) — age 66; ht. 5ft.5; brown hair; grey eyes; birthday 13 March; born Phila.; mother's maiden name Isabella Robinson Dent; password "City of Mobile." (E6-3, 99) SHIPMAN, CAROLINE H. (box had been taken by her husband, H. W. Shipman on 10 Nov. 1894, but after his death she took the box on 14 Oct. 1897) — age 72; ht. 5ft.5; grey hair mixed; blue eyes; birthday 27 November; born New Brighton, Pa.; mole on upper lip and on forehead; password "Augusta." (C-4, 431) SHIPMAN, H. W. (21 Jan. 1892) — age 60; ht. 5ft.6; light complex.; grey hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 140; born Augusta, Pa.; grey mixed whiskers; wife's name Caroline; he has a son, David H. Shipman; password "Augusta." (C-4, 339) SHIPPEN, ROBERT (17 July 1889) — age 68; ht. 5ft.5; grey hair; Pennsylvania Box-holders 169 brown eyes; wt. abt. 110; full grey beard and moustache; lame right hip; born Phila.; wears glasses; password "1831." (E6-3, 301) SNIPPY, HENRY L., Treasurer of John A. Roebling Sons Co. (2 May 1906) — age 59; ht. 5ft.10; dark complex.; blue eyes; wt. 220; birthday 6 July; born Bucks Co., Pa.; password "Roebling." (G-1, 291) SMITH, FANNIE L. DiNwroDiE (19 October 1887) — age 64; ht. 51t.3; brown hair; blue eyes; birthday 31 December; born Mercer, Pa.; scar on forehead over left eye; has box with L. Dinwiddie Smith; password "Dinwiddie." (C-4, 168) SNELL, HOWARD B. (8 May 1900) — age 32; ht. 5ft.4; light complex.; brown hair; blue eyes; born Phila.; wt. abt. 145; birthday 30 April; brown moustache; he is a lawyer; password "Maryland." (E-4, 85) SNIDER, VAUGHN, Assistant Secretary of M. L. Richardson & Co., Park Place (10 June 1904) — age 43; ht. 5ft.8; grey eyes; wt. abt. 180; birthday 21 November; born Phila.; brown moustache; password "Hiram." (G-1, 126) SOULE, MARY A., 2112 Pine St., Philadelphia, Pa. (took out box 24 June 1886) — password "Key." (D-2, 121; see also C-3, 54) SPAGICMAN, WILLIAM M., of 47 William St., New York City (16 June 1881) — age 34; ht. 5ft.11; dark complex.; dark hair; dark eyes; dark sides and moustache; wears glasses; wt. abt. 133; born Phila.; password "Denton." (A-1, 18) STAVERS, WILLIAM A., R., West Summit, N.J., S., 311 Walnut St., Philadelphia, one of administrators of estate of George E. Stayers (7 Sept. 1894) — age 48; ht. 5ft.10/2 ; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 150; brown moustache; birthday 5 February; born Phila.; password "New Jersey." (C-4, 427) STEEL, CHARLES F. (30 July 1875) — age 43; ht. 5ft.4Y2 ; dark complex.; dark brown hair; blue eyes; dark brown beard and moustache; little bald on top of head; lump on back of neck from carbuncle; scar on right little finger; born Phila.; wt. abt. 132; password "Franklin." (B-2, 156) STEPHAN', ALPHONSE J., son of Josephine Stephani (12 Dec. 1888) — age 23; ht. 5ft.9; dark complex.; dark eyes; wt. abt. 117; dark moustache; birthday 28 September; born Phila., 1953 Locust St.; password "Agnes." (C-4, 216) STERLING, EDWARD C., of 50 Broadway (26 June 1890) — age 51; ht. 5ft.10; brown hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 130; grey mixed moustache; 170 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine scar over left eye; birthday 9 July; born Chester, Pa.; lame in right leg; password "Chester." (B-4, 35) STERN, MRS. MARY (20 Jan. 1904) — age 44; ht. 5ft.5; dark hair; dark eyes; birthday 2 December; born Johnstown, Pa.; has a son Martin Stern; mother's name Caroline Hecht; password "Windecleck." (E-4, 300) STERRET, FRANK M. (21 March 1905) — age 41; ht. 5ft.81/4; dark hair; brown eyes; wt. 130; birthday 26 September; born Phila.; password "Shiftier." His brother is Wrlim M. STERRET (6 Dec. 1898) — age 33; ht. 5ft.6; dark hair; dark blue eyes; wt. abt. 125; dark moustache; birthday 6 May; born Yeagerstown, Pa. (E-4, 56) STEWART, W. G. (6 Jan. 1904) — age 49; ht. 5ft.7i/2 ; grey hair; brown eyes; wt. 172; birthday 26 February; born Pittsburgh, Pa.; mother's maiden name C. Stewart; password "Real Estate." (G-1, 83) STIMBLE, MARY C., wife of Reed R. Stimble (13 Aug. 1884) — age 39; ht. 5ft.4; dark hair; dark eyes; birthday 12 November; born Phila.; maiden name Rheiner; password "Weasel." (5 or E-2, 297) STOCKTON, HARRY M. (16 May 1899) —age 43; ht. 5ft.10/2; grey mixed hair; hazel eyes; wt. 224; full brown beard and moustache; born Phila.; birthday 23 December; mole on right cheek near ear; wife is Virginia M. Stockton; residence is 1068 Central Ave., Plainfield, N.J.; password "Virginia." (C-4, 544) STONE, MARY T., executrix of estate of William Stone (25 June 1885) — age 54; ht. 5ft.4; dark hair; blue eyes; birthday 2 June; born Chester Co., Pa.; mother's maiden name Sarah S. Sharp; password "South Carolina." (E6-3, 32) SzitEum, ALFRED F. H., of Plainfield, N.J., son of Herrman Alfred Strculi (21 October 1891) — age 24; ht. 5ft.7; dark hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 145; smooth face; scar on nail of first finger left hand; birthday 6 June; born Phila; password "Hillside." (C-4, 328) STUART, SIDNEY E. (9 March 1897) — age 39; ht. 5ft.9; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 160; birthday 4 June; born Erie, Pa.; holds box with Frances Eaton and Florence L. Stuart; password "Dracut." (E6-3, 579) SULLIVAN, JAMES (28 Oct. 1892) — age 59; ht. 6ft.; grey hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 210; grey moustache; scar back of left wrist; birthday 5 June; born Carbondale, Pa.; password "Carbondale." Holds box with FRANCES P. SULLIVAN — age 22 , ht. 5ft.6; dark hair; dark eyes; Pennsylvania Box-holders 171 birthday 17 February; born New York City; now Mrs. Frances P. Kerr. (E-4, 85) SULZBERGER, CYRUS L. (23 May 1900) — age 41; ht. 5ft.9%2; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 155; brown moustache; birthday 1 July; born Phila.; password "Boogen." (E-4, 74) TAG, HANNAH M., wife of Casimir Tag, whose brother is Albert Tag (26 June 1894) — age 45; ht. 5ft.5; dark hair; blue eyes; birthday 2 April; born Phila.; stout; password "Hannah." (6-3, 481) TAYLOR, SAMUEL, administrator of the estate of John C. Taylor (9 June 1884) — age 33; ht. 5ft.8; dark hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 180; full dark beard and moustache; birthday 2 August; born Phila.; password "C." (B-3, 162) TEmPtEroN, DAVID P. (26 March 1886) — age 43; ht. 6ft.; dark hair; grey eyes; wt. 172; dark moustache; bullet scar on left shin bone; birthday 17 November; born Pittston, Pa.; mother's maiden name Matilda Gustin; password "Temp." (E6-3, 79) THOMAS, DAISY R., wife of Ronald Thomas (31 May 1888) — age 32; ht. 5ft.6; brown hair; blue eyes; birthday 7 September; born Chambersburg, Pa.; moles on right cheek, one near chin and one near eye; password "Daisy." (5 or E-2, 239) THOMAS, WILSON, of Milford, N.J., in connection with estate of Nelson Ducsworth (5 Feb. 1889) — age 60; ht. 6ft.; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. 185; grey mixed chin whiskers; birthday 28 May; born New Hope, Pa.; password "Alexandria." (B-4, 24) THomrsoN, AMBROSE (2 May 1878) — age 40; medium height; medium complex.; light brown hair; grey eyes; wt. 135; single; born Phila.; grey mixed moustache and imperial; scar on right side; small scar on left cheek; password "British Empire." (5 or E-2, 104) THomrsoN, C. L., of Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church (21 Sept. 1904) — age 65; birthday 18 August; born Cooperstown, Pa.; password "Samson." (G-1, 149) THOMPSON, ROBERT H., of Brooklyn, a partner of Henry D. Norris (15 July 1882) — age 43; ht. 5ft.81/4; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. 130; brown moustache and side whiskers; birthday 3 June; born Erie, Co., Pa.; password "R.H.S." (A-1, 27) TILLINGHAST, LOUISE (6 May 1902) — birthday 18 May; born Phila.; mother's name Elizabeth M. Cany; password "Phoebe." (E-4, 66) TrmrsoN, JEANIE S., daughter of George B. English and his wife 172 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine H. H. English (21 Dec. 1875) — age 39; ht. 5ft.6Y2 ; med. complex.; dark brown hair; dark eyes; born in Phila.; husband's name is John W.; one child; three moles left side of neck; birthday 15 March; password "Gloves." (C-2, 282) TOWER, Juuus, of Wissahickon, Philadelphia. Took box 2 Dec. 1869 and relinquished it 15 Feb. 1872. (B-1, 247; see also Bk D, 63) TOWNSEND, ELIZA A., mother of Mrs. Mary Townsend (1 Aug. 1878) — age 58; short; dark complex; dark and grey hair; brown eyes; stout; born Homesburg, Pa.; password "Jacob." (5 or E-2, 117) TRarrm, THEO. V. A. (24 June 1874) — age 23; ht. 5ft.8; light complex.; dark hair; dark blue eyes; brown moustache; born Phila.; single; India ink mark on left forearm; password "Star." (C-2, 244) UNANGST, CHARLES (27 June 1887) — age 39; ht. 5ft.9; red hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 175; red moustache and side whiskers; birthday 16 January; born Bloomsburg, Pa.; password "Livingston." (B-3, 249) VANDERBECK, CARRIE L., of Hackensack, N.J. (27 Nov. 1903) — age 40; ht. 5ft.5; dark hair; dark brown eyes; birthday 26 September; born Milford, Pa.; daughter, May Vanderbeck; password "Lillie." (G1, 72) VAN DYKE, FREDERIC A. (15 March 1876) — age 58; ht. 5ft.5; light complex.; brown and grey hair; brown eyes; bald; side grey mixed whiskers; large head; scar left wrist; wt. abt. 175; born Abington, Montgomery Co., Pa,; married. Wife is ANNA M. VAN DYKE - age 58; ht. 5ft.; med. complex.; little grey hair; grey eyes; born Phila.; maiden named Heberton; birthday 30 September; no scars; password "Margaretta." (C-2, 260) WADHAMS, ELIJAH C., of 137 Franklin St., Wilkes Barre, Pa. (25 Sept. 1885) — age 64; ht. 5ft.7; light complex.; light grey hair; grey eyes; wt. 184; born Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Pa.; grey whiskers, scar inside left little finger; password "French." Wife is EsTHER T. WADHAMS (7 Feb. 1889) — age 58; ht. 5ft.4; grey mixed hair; dark eyes; birthday 12 February; born in Plymouth, Pa. In connection with the box of Ester T. Wadhams are listed her daughter ELLEN H. WADHAMS, and her son MOSES W. WADHAMS (6 March 1890) — age 31; ht. 5ft.7; dark hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 170; dark moustache; scar on 3rd finger of left hand; birthday 2 August; born Plymouth, Luzeme Co., Pa. (C4, 221) WALKER, SAMUEL J., retired (25 Nov. 1879) — age 55; ht. 5ft.10; dark complex.; dark and grey hair; brown eyes; born Phila.; wt. abt. Pennsylvania Sax-holders 173 180; side whiskers and moustache; India ink mark back of right hand; mole on right eyebrow; wife is Sarah Frances; password "Jeptha." (5 or E-2, 165) WALLACE, LEON (30 July 1884) — age 66; ht. 5ft.8; grey mixed hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 185; grey moustache; scar on bridge of nose; birthday 5 March; born Phila.; wife is Susan H.; password "Burns." (C-4, 16) WALLER, WILLIAM (17 June 1881) — age 23; ht. 5ft.6%2; brown hair; grey eyes; brown moustache; scar on end of index finger left hand; born Phila.; birthday 22 July; password "Bronze." (B-3. 59) WARNER, ELLA N., wife of John C. Warner of Milford, Pa. (2 April 1903) — age 24; ht. 5ft.10; brown eyes; wt. 112 ,A; birthday 5 June; mother's maiden name Wolfe; born Pike Co., Pa.; password "George." (B-4, 228) WARNER, GEORGE W. (12 Dec. 1903) — age 52; dark complex.; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. 145; smooth face; birthday 21 July; born Milford, Pa.; has brother John C. Warner. KATHARINE V. WARNER, wife of George W. (14 Jan. 1905) — age 40; ht. 5ft.2; hazel eyes; birthday 14 October; born Kimball Station, Pike Co., Pa.; password "Emily." (G-1, 75) WA-rmouox, EMELINE G., wife of James H. Watmough (4 Dec. 1869) — age 50; ht. 5ft.; wt. 110; dark complex.; dark hair; dark eyes; born at Whitemarsh, Pa.; Roman nose; long teeth and show very much when the mouth is open; password "Inspection." (B-1, 179) WATmouGH, JAMES H., of Whitemarsh, Montgomery Co., Pa. (6 Feb. 1869) — age 46; ht. 5ft.11; fair complex.; brown and grey hair; grey eyes; full brown and grey whiskers and moustache; wt. 195; dark mole on underside of left eyebrow; light mole on right side; large nose; full face; large scar on end of 3rd finger left hand; also listed for the box are Emeline G. Watmough (his wife) and Ellen Sheaff; password "Inspection." (B-1, 179) WEBER, HENRY J., 47 Rose St., Printing Inks (22 Dec. 1890) — age 42; ht. 5ft.6; dark hair; hazel eyes; wt. abt. 140; dark moustache; birthday 16 September; born Pottsville, Pa.; single; password "Rose." His brother is W. E. WEBER (15 May 1909) — age 65; ht. 5ft.8; wt. 135; birthday 7 March; born Pottsville, Pa.; full grey mixed beard and moustache. (E6-3, 369) WEISE, ADAM JACOB SCHEETZ/ of Hudson City, N.J., produce dealer (16 Oct. 1868) — age 26; ht. 5ft.5; light complex.; brown hairs 174 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine grey eyes; mother and father are dead; has one brother Darius, and three sisters, Amy A., Mary J., and Sarah E.; pit or scar on center of forehead; born East Hanover, Lebanon Co., Pa.; scar on back of 3rd finger right hand; single; password "Scheetz." (Bk 3, 107) WEISS, SAMUEL W., 45 Wall St. (4 March 1893) — age 49; ht. 5ft.9; dark hair; blue eyes; wt. 190; full dark and grey beard and moustache; birthday 2 September; born Honesdale, Pa.; brother-in-law is Jacob F. Cullman, of Cullman Bros., 175 Water St.; password "Deli." (B-4, 92) WESCOTT, ROBERT, of Elizabeth N.J. (25 Sept. 1884) — age 52; ht. 5ft.10; light complex.; grey mixed hair; blue eyes; born Wayne Co., Pa.; wt. 196; full grey side whiskers; password "October." (C-4, 16) WHITE, MAzrum, wife of W. H. White (3 Oct. 1883) — age 43; ht. 5ft.6; brown hair; grey eyes; birthday 5 May; born Phila.; small mole under chin; stout; password "Minstrel." (B-3, 131) WILBUR, ROLLIN H. (9 Dec. 1901) — age 39; ht. 5ft.8; brown hair; brown eyes; wt. abt. 143; brown moustache; birthday 3 September; born Bethlehem, Pa.; password "Lehigh." (E-4, 218) WILLIAMS, LOUISE M., of Bristol, R. I., daughter of Abby L. Williams (26 April 1898) — age 32; ht. 5ft.2; dark hair; blue eyes; birthday 8 November; born Phila.; scar on centre of forehead; a sister is Mildred L. Williams, age 31, born Bristol, R. I.; password "Fulding." (E-4, 30) WmLis, AuGusrus (10 Jan. 1869) — age 29; ht. 5ft.10; light complex.; brown hair; grey eyes; wt. 125; whiskers, beard and moustache reddish brown; nose turns a little to the left; long hands and long fingers; birthplace is Blairsville, Pa.; no children; wife is M. S. Willis; password "Noble." (C-2, 162) WILLIS, HENRY C. (8 Feb. 1878) — age 32; ht. 5ft.8; medium complex., little grey hair; grey eyes; wt. 122; single; born Phila.; brown moustache; small scar near corner of left eye; has sister, Emma H. Willis; password "Wol." (5 or E-2, 92) WILMER, Wm. (30 Aug. 1904) — age 49; ht. 5ft.11; grey hair; brown eyes; wt. 160; birthday 18 December; born Phila.; password "Clifton." (C-4, 588) WING, LEVI J. (19 Aug. 1899) — age 60; ht. 5ft.8; brown hair; blue eyes; wt. abt. 150; birthday 19 May; born Bradford Co., Pa.; full long beard and moustache; password "Disc." (E-4, 98) WILSON, JOHN S., President of the Poughkeepsie Bridge Co. (19 Pennsylvania Box-holders 175 Feb. 1889) — age 56; ht. 6ft; light complex.; grey mixed hair; blue eyes; born Washington Co., Pa.; wt. abt. 160; grey moustache; nose misshapen; password "Pokeepsie." (E6-3, 273) WOOD, MISS NAOMI (16 March 1903) — age 31; ht. 5ft.7; brown hair; grey eyes; wt. abt. 165; birthday 12 June; born Phila.; password "Ginger." (G-1, 27) WYAND, GEORGE W., engraver on wood (30 Sept. 1868) — age 28; lit. 5ft.91/4; light complex.; brown hair; grey eyes; light moustache; wt. 123; nose rather large; face thin; dimple end of chin; small scar on back of left hand on line of 3rd finger; father Daniel living in Phila.; password "German Street." (Bk 3, 104) WYMAN, JOHN E., Manager N. E. Railway & Steamship Time Table Co. (6 Feb. 1900) — age 49; ht. 5ft.8; brown-grey hair; blue eyes; wt. 195; smooth face; birthday 14 April; born Cockranton, Pa.; scar on base of right forefinger; password "Time table." (B-4, 206) ZEBLEY, JACOB S., of North Wales, Montgomery Co., Pa. (11 Feb. 1885) — age 72; ht. 5ft.7; light complex.; grey hair; dark eyes; born Phila.; wt. 155; grey moustache; widower; dark grey mixed eyebrows; password "Seaman." (C-4, 37) Information Wanted Edward J. Raser, 8 N. Linden Lane, Mendham, N. J., 07945, would like to buy copies of the Genealogical Society's Publications: Vol. I, Nos. 2, 3, 41 VOL VIII, No. 3; Vol. XIII, No. 3; Vol. XX, No. 1; Vol. XXI, No. 1. He has duplicates of Vols. II-VU inclusive which he will trade for any of the above.