Seth Watson Aldrich

Seth Watson Aldrich

Male 1845 - 1917  (72 years)


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  • Name Seth Watson Aldrich 
    Birth 14 Jul 1845 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Sep 1917 
    Person ID I72761  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Arnold Aldrich 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Maria Wessel 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F24325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jennie Cook,   b. 1858   d. 13 Feb 1934 (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Frank Aldrich  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Burton Aldrich  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. William Newton Aldrich,   b. 16 Oct 1875   d. 9 Aug 1948 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Nellie Aldrich,   b. 17 Nov 1880, Mannsville, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Aug 1953 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F24394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Seth Watson Aldrich - July 14, 1845 - April 28, 1917. Military Service: Veteran of the Civil War; Enlisted September 6, 1863 at Sackets Harbor, New York; Mustered in September 22, 1863 as a Private in Company L, 20th Regiment New York Cavalry, New York Volunteers; Bounty of $75 paid for by the County; Discharged July 31, 1865. Son of Arnold and Maria Wessel Aldrich. Husband of Jennie Cook Aldrich.
      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, May 3, 1917 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - After an illness of four weeks, S. Watson Aldrich passed away, Saturday, April 28, aged 70 years. In September, 1863, he enlisted and was mustered in Company L, Twentieth New York Cavalry, where he served three years. He was a member of the G.A.R. and of Welcome Lodge No. 680, I.O.O.F. Mr. Aldrich is survived by his wife, two sons, William and Frank, one daughter, Mrs. Mollie Dennie, and several grandchildren. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. S. H. Stokes and Rev. T. T. Davies in the home Tuesday afternoon and burial made in Evergreen Cemetery. The Odd Fellows attended in a body and conducted the committal service at the grave.
      Newspaper Article - Thursday, May 10, 1917 Sandy Creek News - Sandy Creek, New York - Orwell - The funeral service of S. Watson Aldrich, aged 72 years was conducted in his late home by Rev. S. H. Stokes and Rev. T. T. Davies Tuesday afternoon, May 1 and burial made in Evergreen Cemetery. In the notice of his death last week the name of his oldest son, Merton Aldrich, of Detroit, Michigan, was inadvertently omitted.