Scipio Center, NY History

History and genealogy information for the greater Scipio area of Cayuga County, in central NY.

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

The 111th NY Volunteers from Scipio NY Who Died

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I have found a lot of information on Scipio residents in the Civil War. Each source seems to have something new and different. IN the three ...
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

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If you read my post of July 4, 2015, you noticed the mention of a Scipio man in the Civil War nurse book under discussion. Allen Hoxie and h...
Sunday, July 5, 2015

Roswell Towsley and His Plow

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Farming was probably the most important occupation of early Scipio residents, as it continues to be today. Farming sustained the family, and...
Saturday, July 4, 2015

Cornelia Hancock, Quaker and Civil War Nurse

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I have just finished reading "Letters of a Civil War Nurse" by Cornelia Hancock, 1863-1865. Cornelia was a single Quaker woman bor...
Friday, July 3, 2015

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152 years ago today, the third bloody day of the battle of Gettysburg was being fought. Please take time today to think about all those who ...
Friday, June 19, 2015

1847 Births in Scipio

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I hope you took a moment to read the previous post about the births in Scipio during calendar year 1847. Not all towns are fortunate enough ...
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Saturday, June 13, 2015

Civil War Nurses Van Wie and Willet

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Many brave and selfless women served in the Civil War; some followed a troop and cooked or did laundry, making the lives of the soldiers mor...
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Sandie Stoker Gilliland
Scipio Center, central New York State, United States
Town Historian for 12 years. NYS Registered Historian for 9 years. Working towards Board Certification as a Master Genealogist.
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