Carrie Balsey

Carrie Balsey

Female 1865 - 1951  (85 years)


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  • Name Carrie Balsey 
    Birth 12 Oct 1865 
    Gender Female 
    Death 11 Jan 1951 
    Person ID I56025  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Albern N Balsey,   b. Mar 1831   d. 16 Jul 1901 (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary D Trumbull,   b. Nov 1837 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F18433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grant Farrington 
    Children 
     1. Horace Grant Farrington,   b. 19 Dec 1900, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1998 (Age 97 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F18022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Carrie L. Balsey Farrington - October 12, 1865 - January 11, 1951. Plot F-14. Daughter of Albern and Mary Trumbull Balsey. Wife of Grant Farrington.
      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, January 18, 1951 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Last Rites For Mrs. G. Farrington - Mrs. Carrie B. Carrington, 85, wife of Grant Farrington, prominent dairyman of Pulaski, died at the North Park nursing home, Thursday morning, where she had been a patient nearly a year. Although she had been in poor health for a long time, she had been able to be up at various times and spent Christmas day at her home in North street. Funeral services were held from the Foster funeral home Sunday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. James N. Pauley officiating. Interment was made in the Pulaski cemetery. Bearers included Guy E. Frary, Norman L. Clark, Roy C. Ellis and Hugh F. Whitney. Surviving besides her husband are two daughters, Mrs. Florence C. Hutt, Pulaski and Mrs. Earl (Ethel) Dexter of Mexico, and one son, Horace G. Farrington, Pulaski, four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs. Farrington was born October 12, 1865 in the Balsey district in the town of Sandy Creek, a daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Albern and Mary Trumbull Balsey. She attended the old Pulaski Academy and married Mr. Farrington December 12, 1888. They went to housekeeping on the Farrington farm on the Centerville road where they continue to live until 1928 when they purchased their present home in North street. In 1948 they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Dexter, in Mexico. She was a member of the Pulaski Methodist church, the Maunder Sunday school class, W.C.T.U. and a member of Pulaski Grange nearly 50 years. She was a regular attendant of church and an active worker in its societies as long as her health permitted.