1854 - 1930
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Name |
Lewis Perry Conklin |
Born |
21 Feb 1854 |
Livingston, Essex County, New Jersey |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
9 Apr 1930 |
Ramapo, Rockland County, New York |
Buried |
Abt 12 Apr 1930 |
Brick Church Cemetery, New Hempstead, Rockland County, New York |
Person ID |
I192 |
Main |
Last Modified |
3 May 2012 |
Family 1 |
Nettie, b. Abt 1858, New York , d. Between 1882-1885 |
Married |
Between 1874 and 1878 |
Children |
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Last Modified |
18 Sep 2004 |
Family ID |
F348 |
Group Sheet |
Family 2 |
Emma Louise Oakley, b. 28 Jul 1867, Congers, Rockland County, New York , d. 24 Mar 1940, Haverstraw Road, Ladentown, Rockland County, New York |
Married |
3 May 1885 |
Ramapo, Rockland County, New York |
Children |
| 1. Catherine Louisa Conklin, b. 25 May 1886, d. 9 Mar 1888, Ramapo, Rockland County, New York  |
> | 2. Ada Virginia Conklin, b. 28 Feb 1889, New York , d. 26 May 1914 |
| 3. Stella May Conklin, b. 21 Jul 1894, New York , d. 14 May 1911, New York  |
> | 4. John Lewis Conklin, b. 5 Nov 1898, Suffern, Rockland County, New York , d. 18 Dec 1977, Good Samaritan Hospital, Suffern, Rockland County, New York  |
| 5. Emma C Conklin, b. 12 Sep 1900, d. 22 Nov 1900, Pomona, Rockland County, New York  |
| 6. Harvey Roosevelt Conklin, b. 13 Aug 1902, Pomona, Rockland County, New York , d. 7 Dec 1980, Ruth Taylor Institute, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York  |
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Last Modified |
24 Jul 2007 |
Family ID |
F238 |
Group Sheet |
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 | 1860 Thomas Concklin household in Orange NJ 2 Aug 1860
Lewis Concklin, Age 6, Born [abt 1854] in NJ
Living in Orange NJ with [father] Thomas (28), [mother] Phebe (23), [brother] Elias (4) and [sister] Harriet E (2)
Source: 1860 US Federal Census, NJ/Essex/Orange/3rd Ward, Page 121, Lines 10-14, Dwelling 702, Family 906 |
 | 1870 Thomas Conklin household in Ramapo NY 13 Jul 1870
Lewis Conklin, Age 16, Born [abt 1854] in NJ, Farm laborer, Cannot write
Living in Ramapo NY with Thomas (38), Charlotte Smith (28), Elias (14), Harriot (13) and Easter A (10)
[Source: 1870 Federal Census, NY/Rockland/Ramapo, Page 29, Line 32-37, Dwelling 235, Family 226] |
 | 1885 Lewis P Conklin-Emma L Oakley marriage in Ramapo NY 3 May 1885
Lewis P Conklin, age 32, a farmer of Ramapo [NY] and Emma L Oakley, age 18, of Ramapo, were married in Ramapo, NY by Rev. Thomas Mack
Lewis was born in New Jersey to Thomas Conklin and P.J. Benjamin
This was Lewis' second marriage
Source: Ramapo Town Clerk Marriage Record Transcript, District 4353, No. 121 - 1885 |
 | 1892 Lewis P Conklin household in Ramapo NY 16 Feb 1892
Lewis P Conklin, Age 39, Born [abt 1853] in US, Laborer
Living in Ramapo NY with [wife] Emma (25) and [daughter] Ada (3)
Source: 1892 NY State Census, Rockland/Ramapo, 1st Elect Dist, Page 8, Column 2, Lines 7-9 |
 | 1919 John L Conklin-Sarah F Babcock marriage in Spring Valley NY
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Notes |
- 21 Feb 1853
Hervey CONKLIN, Sex: M
Birth: 21 Feb 1853 in Livingston Twp, Essex, New Jersey
Father: Thomas CONKLIN
Mother: Phebe J.
Batch number: Dates Source Call No. Type Printout Call No. Type
C508451 1849-1868 0493712 V. I Film NONE
Source: http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/IGI/individual_record.asp?recid=500104102940
Abt 1853
Lewis P Conklin was born in NJ to Thomas Conklin and P.J. Benjamin
NOTE: Age is 32 in May 1885
Source: Marriage certificate, District 4353, No. 121 - 1885
21 Feb 1854
Lewis P Conklin was born
Source: Tombstone; Burials at Brick Church Cemetery 1774-1994, Section 3 Page 5
1855 NJ State Census
approx age 2
1865 NY/NJ State Census
approx age 12
1870 census
possibly Louis Conklin, Age 17, Born [abt 1853] in NY
Farm laborer on Debora Odell farm in Ramapo NY (Page 651)
8 Jun 1875
Lewis Conklin, Age 21, Born [abt 1853] in NJ, Single
Living with grandmother Harriet Conklin (55)
Thomas Conklin lives next door
Source: 1875 NY State Census, Rockland/Ramapo, ED 1, Page 24, Lines 1-5
15 Jun 1880
Lewis Conklin, Age 26, Born [abt 1853] in NJ, Married
Living in Ramapo, NY with wife Nettie (22) and son Lewis H (2)
Source: 1880 Federal Census, NY/Rockland/Ramapo, ED 57, Page 12D, Line 48-50, Dwelling 128, Family 133
1880-1885
Searched NYS Archives for Rockland/Ramapo death records for wife Nettie and son Lewis H
3 May 1885
Lewis P Conklin, Age 32, and Emma L Oakley, Age 18, were married in Ramapo, NY by the Rev. Thomas Mack
Source: Marriage certificate, District 4353, No. 121 - 1885
1892
Lewis P Conklin, Age 39
Living in Ramapo NY with Emma Conklin (25), Ada (3)
Also living with them or next door:
Harriet Conklin (74), John Van Houten (45), Cornelius Conklin (32), Ralph Conklin (7)
Occupation: Farmer
Source: 1892 NY State Census - Ramapo Election Dist 1 pg 8
24 Aug 1895
Lewis P Conklin purchased 1 acre in Ramapo
Source: RCC LR Deeds Book 180 Page 321 Recorded 24 Aug 1895
Jun 1900
searched New York-Rockland-Ramapo Enum Dist 73, 74, 75, 76
searched ED 59 - clarkstown Elect dist 1
approx age 47
Source: 1900 Federal Census
Jun 1905
Louis P Conklin, Age 51[, Born abt 1853]
Living in Ramapo with Emma D (37), Ada V (16), Stella M (10), John L (6), Harvey R (3)
Occupation: Farmer
Source: 1905 NY State Census, Rockland/Ramapo, ED 1, Page 19, Line 1-6, Census date: 1 Jun 1905
29 Apr 1910
Louis P Conklin, Age 56, Born [abt 1853] in NJ, Married 25 years, 2nd Marriage
Living in Ramapo, NY with Emma L Conklin (43)
Occupation: Stone Mason
Source: 1910 Federal Census, NY/Rockland/Ramapo, ED 16, Page 8A, Line 4
Jun 1915
TODO: Search 1915 NY State census record - Rockland/Ramapo/Election Dist 1
21 Jan 1920
Louis P Conklin, Age 65, Born [abt 1854] in NJ, Married
Living on Haverstraw Rd in Ramapo NY with wife Emma? L Conklin (52)
[right next to Garret Conklin (37) and John L Conklin (22)]
Occupation: Farmer
Source: 1920 Federal Census, NY/Rockland/Ramapo, ED 229, Page 4B, Line 71
Jun 1925
approx age 72
TODO: Search 1925 NY State census record - Rockland/Ramapo/Election Dist 1
Source: 1925 NY State Census
probable death
9 Apr 1930
Lewis P Conklin died in Ramapo NY age 82 [obit] age 76 years 1 month 18 days [cemetery records]
Survived by wife and two sons - lived in Ladentown
Interred in Brick Church Cemetery - west of church
NOTES: approx age would be 77 - aged 17 years since 1920 census? implied birth year is 1848
no names in obit given but wife is Emma, and two sons are John and Harvey - Ada and Stella are implied to be deceased
TODO: get death certificate from Ramapo town clerk
Sources: Nyack Evening Journal obit published 11 Apr 1930; NYSA DI #26116; Burials at Brick Church Cemetery 1774-1994, Section 3 Page 5
11-12 Apr 1930
Louis Concklin, Age 76, Born [abt 1853] in NY, Married, Occupation: Deceased
Not living in Tallman Road in Ramapo NY with son Harvey (27), wife Emma (62), son John L (31), daughter-in-law Sarah F (29), grandson John L (9), granddaughter Catherine M (6) and grandson Robert W (3/12)
NOTE: Because the census date was 1 Apr 1930 and Louis was alive then but happened to die 2 days before the 11 Apr enumeration, he is listed with the family
Source: 1930 Federal Census, NY/Rockland/Ramapo, Enum Dist 44-39, Dwelling 222, Family 232, Page 9A, Line 25-32
27 Jun 1933
Description: TOWN OF RAMAPO
Grantors - HARVEY R CONKLIN; LEWIS P CONKLIN-DECD; IDA CONKLIN; JOHN L CONKLIN; ETHEL CONKLIN; SARAH CONKLIN
Grantees - EMMA L CONKLIN
Harvey R Conklin and John L Conklin residing in Ramapo NY
Ida Conklin of Paterson NJ
all heirs of Lewis P Conklin, deceased
Sarah Conklin, wife of John Conklin
Ethel Conklin, wife of Harvey Conklin
Emma L Conklin of Ramapo NY
$10 for 1 acre
- bordering Edmond Onderdonk, Clinton G Cooper, highway
- conveyed by Jacob Hogenkamp & wife on 1 Jun 1895 recorded in D180p321
27 Sep 1933 - executed this instrument
Source: Rockland County Clerk, Liber of Deeds, Book 344, Pages 127-129, Recorded: 3 Oct 1933
28 Jul 1936
Description: RAMAPO
Grantors - HARVEY R CONKLIN; ETHEL B CONKLIN; LEWIS CONKLIN-DECD; SARAH F CONKLIN; EMMA OAKLEY CONKLIN,
JOHN L CONKLIN; IDA L CONKLIN
Grantees - JOHN M GILLETTE; ALPHA WALDRON GILLETTE
Emma Oakley Conklin, widow - signed with her mark
Ida L Conklin residing at 121 Heights Ave, Fairlawn, [Bergen County] NJ
John L Conklin and wife Sarah F Conklin residing in Suffern, [Rockland County] NY
Harvey R Conklin and wife Ethel B Conklin residing in Suffern, [Rockland County] NY
all heirs at law and next of kin of Lewis Conklin, deceased, intestate
sold parcel No. 35 in Ramapo, Rockland County, NY for $35 - contains 22.3 acres
- bordering lands of Bessie F Gillette, Palisades Interstate Park and Calvin T Allison
Source: Rockland County Clerk, Liber of Deeds, Book 360, Pages 249-250, Recorded: 13 Oct 1937 5:00PM
5 Aug 1936
Description: RAMAPO
Grantors - GEORGE H CONKLIN; JOHN L CONKLIN-DECD; ELIZABETH S CONKLIN
Grantees - JOHN M GILLETTE; ALPHA WALDRON GILLETTE
George H Conklin & wife Elizabeth S Conklin residing in Watchung [Somerset County] NJ - only child of John L Conklin, deceased
John L Conklin being a son and one of four children of Lewis Conklin, deceased
$30 for 22.3 acres of land in Ramapo NY - parcel No. 35
- bordering lands of Bessie F Gillette, Palisades Interstate Park and Calvin T Allison
21 Aug 1936
Witness Lewis Conklin of Wharton, Morris County, NJ is son of and knows George H & Elizabeth S Conklin
NOTE: This is a case of related Lewis Conklins but not this Lewis. John L Conklin is this Lewis' uncle. John L's father Lewis Conklin is this Lewis' grandfather. The Lewis Conklin witness is John Lewis Conklin, a cousin once removed of this Lewis. Got it? This might help sort things out
Source: Rockland County Clerk, Liber of Deeds, Book 360, Pages 250-252, Recorded: 13 Oct 1937 5:00PM
4 May 1949
Description: R 1A
Grantors - HARVEY R CONKLIN; EMMA L CONKLIN-DECD; JOHN L CONKLIN; LOUIS P CONKLIN-DECD
Grantees - RUTH E CONKLIN; HARVEY R CONKLIN
John L Conklin residing at (no number) Route 202 in Suffern NY
Harvey R Conklin and wife Ruth E Conklin residing at (no number) Route 306 in Suffern NY
Sole distributees and only surviving children of Emma L Conklin, deceased, intestate, widow of Louis P Conklin
$200 for 1 acre - see RCC LR D180p321 & D344p127 (above)
signed by John L Conklin and Harvey R Conklin
Source: Rockland County Clerk, Liber of Deeds, Book 495, Pages 29-30, Recorded: 5 May 1949 3:32PM
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