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2416842. AARON GAYLORD FRISBIE (3/4/1826-2/18/1896) was a twin. He was a farmer and stock grower. He was born and reared on the old Frisbie homestead farm, and received a common-school education. His farm was located in Allis Hollow, and contained 100 acres of land, which he cleared and fitted for the plow, and here he lived from his twenty-fourth year until 1867, when he removed to his present farm known as the "Minor Taylor" farm, which is well stocked with cattle, horses, etc.
AARON FRISBIE was for years a member of the Orwell Artillery Company; he was elected second lieutenant of that organization on May 14, 1846, and promoted to captain on June 23, 1847 and to major on June 4, 1849. During the Rebellion he served in the construction corps attached to the Army of the West, and spent five months in Tennessee. He married SARAH ORDELIA DARLING (4/25/1827-2/7/1922) on December 5, 1850. SARAH DARLING is the daughter of ABEL DARLING and LAURA ALLIS. You may read more about SARAH DARLING and her family on their own page. Just follow the link at the bottom of the page. AARON and ORDELIA FRISBIE'S children were:

24168421. William Eaton Frisbie (2/18/1853-3/13/1947) married Cynthia M. Bull (11/10/1857-12/21/1895).

24168422. Ann Elizabeth Frisbie (1/2/1855-1943) married Hiram E. Bull (1854-1933). Ann and Hiram had two daughters:

241684221. M. Ordelia Bull (1886-1967) who married a Parks. Ordelia had three children:

2416842211. M. Edward Parks (1911-1997) who married Marie Van Nest (B. 1913). Marie resides in Interlaken, Florida.

2416842212. Esther Parks (B. 1916) who married Guthrie Capwell (1912-1981) and a Trowbridge.

2416842213. Ruth Parks married Dr. Nicholas O. Prusack (deceased). They had four children: I am not sure of the order.

24168422131. Anna Marie Prusack (10/30/1943-10/29/2007) married Richard Hall (deceased) of San Francisco, California. Anna died at the California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California.
A long time resident of San Francisco, she grew up in Towanda, Pennsylvania. She also lived briefly in Tallahassee, Florida and Denver, Colorado.
Anna worked in the hospitality industry, most recently at the San Francisco Opera House, in addition to managing an apartment building. A life long animal lover she raised and rescued Siberian Huskies; she was devoted to their care and well-being.

24168422132. Kathryn Prusack who resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

24168422133. Susan Prusack who resides in Coventry, Connecticut.

24168422134. Nicholas Prusack (II) married Janice and they reside in Zionsville, Pennsylvania.

24168422135. Jerome Prusack married Kathleen and they reside in Dimock, Pennsylvania.

241684222. Isabelle F. Bull (1888-1977). Isabelle taught school near Philadelphia.

24168423. Stuart Gaylord Frisbie (b. 8/27/1857) married Mary Angenetta Newman and they had two daughter:

241684231. Gertrude Frisbie

241684232. Helen Frisbie

24168424. Frank Darling Frisbie (1/28/1859-9/7/1866).

24168425. Lee (Levi) Abel Frisbie (b. 8/15/1861) married Janet Chaffee.

24168426. LAURA CHLOE FRISBIE (3/14/1863-9/10/1941) married CHARLES GEORGE WERKHEISER (8/24/1859-3/14/1928) on May 23, 1888.
LAURA FRISBIE went to school at the Susquehanna Collegiate Institute in Towanda, Pennsylvania. LAURA FRISBIE taught in many schools around the Towanda area. LAURA FRISBIE was a telephone operator in Nichols, New York and in later years raised chickens at her home in Potterville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania with CHARLES WERKHEISER. LAURA FRISBIE died at the Robert Packer Hospital after falling and breaking her hip. You may read more about CHARLES WERKHEISER and his ancestors on their own page. Just follow the link at the bottom of this page.

24168427. infant (2/13/1865-3/6/1865).

24168428. Catherine Frisbie (Katie) was born on August 5, 1866 and married Sterling Edward Ross. They had three children:

241684281. Helen Ross (4/22/1899-10/5/2005) married Levi Chaffee (d. 1974) on April 22, 1920. Helen spent her youth in Potterville, Pennsylvania and was a graduate of Orwell High School, class of 1917.
Following graduation Helen taught in a school just north of town until she met the love of her life, Levi. They married on her twenty-first birthday, settled on Orwell Ridge and farmed there for almost 50 years.
Helen was a lifetime member of the Dille United Church of Christ in Potterville, Pennsylvania and a member of the Ladies Aid.
A memorial service and celebration of Helen's life was held at 1 p.m. on November 19, 2005 at the United Church of Christ in Potterville, Pennsylvania. Internment was in the Darling Cemetery in Orwell Hill, Pennsylvania. Caring assistance was provided by the Sutfin Funeral Chapel in Nichols, New York.
Helen and Levi had two children:

2416842811. Ellis Chaffee married Minnie ?. I think they had three children. Not sure of the order.

24168428111. Keith Eugene Chaffee (d. 1950).

24168428112. Brian Chaffee married Loretta ?. They have two children:

241684281121. Brianna Chaffee.

241684281122. Alicia Chaffee.

24168428113. Lynn Chaffee married Michael Forys. They have three children:

241684281131. Kelly Forys.

241684281132. Kim Forys.

241684281133. Kari Forys.

2416842812. Eloise Chaffee married ? Jones. She then married Harold P. Bush (11/2/1927-5/31/2004). His funeral service was held at the Maryott/Bowen Funeral Home, 217 York Avenue, Towanda, Pennsylvania. Rev. Harry Ferguson and Rev. Robert Martin officiated. Internment was in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Towanda, Pennsylvania. Eloise Chaffee had two children by her first husband. Not sure of the correct order:

24168428121. Sharon Bush married John Murray. They later divorced. They had two children:

241684281211. Darin Murray married Rebecca ? They have one child:

2416842812111. Helen Grace Murray.

241684281212. Kevin Murray married Pam ? They have three children:

2416842812121. Kevin Murray, Jr.

2416842812122. Thomas Murray.

2416842812123. Joe Murray. .

24168428122. Larry F. Jones (d. 2001) married Suzanne ? They had two children:

241684281221. Eric Jones. He had three sons:

2416842812211. Eric Anthony Jones, Jr.

2416842812212. Mitchell Jones.

2416842812213. Dayton Storm Jones.

241684281222. Tanya Jones married Ed Hartman. They have two children:

2416842812221. Steele Hartman.

2416842812222. Helen Hartman. Larry Jones also had a another daughter:

241684281223. Jodie Moyer who was married to Charles Hoffman and then divorced.

>241684282. Edward Ross (d. 1944).

241684283. Margaret F. Ross (12/20/1901-6/18/1989) married James R. Mosier (d. 1978). The funeral service was held at the Maryott/Bowen Funeral Home, 217 York Avenue, Towanda, Pennsylvania, with the Rev. Harry L. Ferguson, pastor of the Wysox Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment was in the Bradford County Memorial Park. They had eight children. Not sure of the order:

2416842831. Barbara Mosier married Jesse Walker (4/17/1933-1/10/2008) on April 11, 1953 in Camptown, Pennsylvania. Jesse Walker died at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania, after a long period of declining health. He was the son of the late Arthur and Lela Woodruff Walker. Jesse was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served in the US Army in Germany and Korea from 1949 to 1953.
Jesse was employed by the Pennsylvania State Highway Department from 1956 until 1964. Subsequently he was employed by the Wysox Box factory until its closure. He was then employed by Standing Stone Township until 1976 when his health would no longer permit him to continue.
Jesse loved being outdoors and hunting. He also enjoyed to work on automobiles and trucks and just about anything that wouldn't run right.
Jesse was a member of the Bradford County Civil Air Patrol Squadron No 403 and a founding member of the Bradford County Civil Defense Search and Rescue Squadron. He was lifetime member of VFW Post No 6072 in Durell, Pennsylvania.
Barbara and Jessie had six children: I don't know the correct order.

24168428311. Lela Walker married James Sherwood and reside in Dushore, Pennsylvania.

24168428312. Linda Walker married Raymond Maas and they reside in Barton, New York.

24168428313. Charles Walker married Deborah and they reside in laurel, Mississippi.

24168428314. John Walker resides in Rome, Pennsylvania.

24168428315. Otto Walker married Virginia and they reside in Rome, Pennsylvania.

24168428316. Daniel Walker resides in Herrick Township, Pennsylvania.
He was preceded in death by his brothers Otto Walker and Arthur Walker, two half brothers, Melvin and Vernon VanSickle and a half sister, Ethel Ortman.
The funeral service was held at 11 am on Wednesday January 16, 2008, at the Maryott-Bowen Funeral Home in Towanda, Pennsylvania.
Internment was in the Bradford County Memorial Park, Luther Mills, Pennsylvania, with the Towanda American Legion Post Number 42 according full military honors.

2416842832. Norma Mosier married Robert Mickle.

2416842833. Julia Mosier married Gilbert Acorn.

2416842834. James M. Mosier.

2416842835. Lloyd E. Mosier.

2416842836. Gorden E. Mosier.

2416842837. Norman R. Mosier.

2416842838. Stanley D. Mosier.

Left to right: Lee Able Frisbie, LAURA CHLOE FRISBIE WERKHIESER, Stuart Gaylord Frisbie, Katie Frisbie Ross, William Eaton Frisbie (the only one that wasn't a teacher), and Ann Elizabeth (Lizzie) Frisbie Bull

All of these children except William, became teachers. They are all buried in the Darling Cemetery on Orwell Hill, Pennsylvania, except Ann and her family who are buried in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Towanda, Pennsylvania.

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