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- George Sheldon Loomis - March 7, 1846 - May 9, 1923. Son of Charles Giles and Julia Sheldon Loomis. Husband of Sybil Burch Loomis (married about 1866) & Margaret Lyons Stewart Loomis (married April 9, 1914 at Camden, Oneida County, New York.)
Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, Mary 16, 1923 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Orwell - The funeral service of George S. Loomis, who passed away Wednesday, May 9, was conducted in the home, Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock by his former pastor, Rev. T. T. Davies, of Sandy Creek. Mr. Loomis was a son of the late Charles G. Loomis and was born March 7, 1846. He was twice married, his first wife being Eybil Burch [sic]. Several years ago, after her death, he was united in marriage with Mrs. Margaret Stewart, who survives him. Besides the widow he leaves two daughters, Mrs. W. W. Stevens and Mrs. John Philips of Liverpool, a son, J. B. Loomis of Pulaski and several grandchildren. Mr. Loomis became a member of Orwell Grange in 1890 and the next year was elected master of the Order. During the terms he served as County Deputy, he was successful in organizing Granges at Williamstown, Redfield and Ricard. He was always a faithful attendant at the Grange meetings until his hearing became impaired, which was a great cross for him. He has served several years as justice of the peace in this town, holding the office at the time of his death. Burial was made in Evergreen cemetery.
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