Notes for Mariam Eckerson ACKERSON
Source: Overocker Bible, published by Phinny. In possession of Bert Whiting,
Red Creek, NY. Called Aunt Julia Overocker's Bible.
Mariam Ackerson born Feb 8, 1804, married John Overocker and died on Feb 5,
1889.
Source: NYS Library, Ontario Co., NY. Abstracts of The Lake Shore News of
Wolcott. Red Creek Item- Mrs. J. Overocker died at the residence of Mr. N.
Whiting on Wednesday evening, last (Feb 14, 1889)
Fair Haven Item- Rev. Malleson celebrated his 60th birthday on Feb. 18 with
some of his older parishoners of which Mrs. John Overacker in her 78th year
attended. (Feb 23, 1882)
1880 census:
Census Place: Sterling, Cayuga, New York
Source: FHL Film 1254814 National Archives Film T9-0814 Page 355A
Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Mirin OVEROCKER Self F W W 76 NY
Occ: Keeps House Fa: NY Mo: NY
John OVEROCKER Son M S W 44 NY
Fa: NY Mo: NY
Weekly News and Democrat Thursday February 14, 1889
On Friday last, the funeral services of Mrs. Miriam Overocker were held at her late residence. She dropped dead instantly at the home of her grandson, Cornelius Whiting, at the age of 84. She with her husband John Overocker were among the earliest settlers of Sterling. Mr. Overocker died several years since, leaving Mrs. Overocker the wealthiest person in the town.
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