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Beatrice Reynolds Beaman
Mrs. Beatrice Reynolds Beaman Biographical notes provided by her at the time of her interview. Born November 4, 1890 – born in Reynoldston in big house. Delivered by Dr. Johnson from South Bangor. Started going to school house when three years old. Mary Taylor Lawrence (a cousin) was the school teacher. Came to Malone in 1906. …
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Eugene & Daisy Bordeaux
Interviewed in 1969 Comments on the Interview: We first interviewed Eugene and Daisy French Bordeaux, Bill’s grandparents, two of only a few people then living in Reynoldston. They were a good choice for our first interviews, as they were willing to be patient with us as we learned the ins and outs of interviewing. During…
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Harold H. McGowan 1898-1979
Harold H. McGowan 1898-1979 Harold McGowan 1970 TABLE OF CONTENTS: Tape 1 Tape 2 Side A Page 7 Description of house helived in as a child on Howard Street, Malone, NY; Description of the Franklin County Fairgrounds in the early part of the twentieth Century; Description of some…
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Abbie E. (Stone) Cantwell
Mrs. Abbie E. (Stone) Cantwell (1889-1973) TAPE 1 Track 1 CD:FCRTR-114-A Click on Audio link to listen to interview: Audio Growing up in Teboville and Whippleville in the Town of Malone, families and French Canadian Background, Life in the community, Growing up in a log cabin, Home furnishings, Food, canning and everyday life. Father worked…
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The Reynoldston Village – Reconstructed – 1900-1930
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Links
Click on the following links for more history: Franklin County Historical and Museum Society http://www.franklinhistory.org/ Clinton County Family History Society (also known as Northern New York American-Canadian Genealogical Society)A http://www.nnyacgs.com Special Collections at the Feinberg Library at the State University of New York at Plattsburg North Country Now (also under local history section) http://northcountrynow.com/news/bygone-logging-and-milling-town-near-nicholville-chronicled-new-web-site/02369 North…
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The Bordeaux Family
[flagallery gid=5 name=”Gallery”] ALLEN BORDEAUX (1833-1917) Allen emigrated to Malone from Canada, probably Quebec, at about the age of 15. Family tradition holds that he studied for the Catholic priesthood, and even in old age he assisted at house masses held in Reynoldston. At about the age of 24 he married Julia Hutchins, of Malone. …
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The Interviews:
Interviews for Reynoldston New York History In 1969, Mr. Langlois learned about oral history and with his friend, Robert H. McGowan, both in their third year of college in New York State. They began to record interviews on the mill and logging community of Reynoldston, New York, a community where Mr. Langlois’ ancestors had…
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Alice (Bowen) Crooks
ALICE NANCY (BOWEN) CROOKS b. 1901- d. 1976 Tape Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Tracks 1 & 2 (no tape 1) CDS: 095-2 to 095-6 Interviewed by: W. J. Langlois and R.H. McGowan August 24, 1970 Topic: Life in Skerry, NY and The Bowen Mill in the early 20th Century and Malone Lumber Company, 1920-1968 Malone,…