d. Sept. 9, 1916 on farm on Pickard Street. Age 80/7/7. s/o Abraham & Sally A. (Waite) Pickard. md. 1st April, 1855 - Hilda A. Ames. md. 2nd Lillian "Belle" Rappole. b. May 27, 1860 Town of Ellery. d. July 22, 1927 Bradford, McKean County, Pa. bd. Bemus Point Cemetery, Bemus Point, N.Y. d/o Benjamin Franklin & Romania (Helm) Rappole. B. A. Pickard died suddenly while eating dinner last evening at his home on Pickard Hill, Ellery, at the age of 80 years, 7 months, and 7 days. Mr. Pickard has resided at his late home all his life. Beside a wife, Belle, he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Dora Rappole, Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Haskins, Bemus Point; Mrs. Bernice Falconer, South Dayton; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the family home, Monday at 1 p.m. The burial will be in Red Bird Cemetery.
Mr. Pickard was born February 1, 1836, the son of Abraham and Sally Pickard, pioneers of the county, and had spent his entire life, with the exception of two years on the farm where he died, which was purchased of the Holland Land Company by his father. In young manhood, Mr. Pickard united with the Methodist Episcopal Church and remained a member throughout his lifetime. Mr. Pickard served the people of his township as Supervisor for two terms, and as Justice of the Peace for twenty years. he was keenly interested in politics and was a staunch Republican. Mr. Pickard is survived by his second wife, Belle L. Pickard, the wife of his youth having died many years ago. Three daughters, Mrs. Dora Rappole of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Haskin of Bemus Point and Mrs. Bernice Faulkner of Ellery; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral was largely attended by relatives, friends and neighbors and there were many beautiful floral offerings including one from the Centralia Grange of which Mr. Pickard was a prominent member. Among those present from out of town were Melvin Pickard, Albert Wetherby and Emmett Wetherby of Spartans, Pa/. George Mills of Panama, N.Y. and E. C. Ferguson of Conewango, N. Y. and a large number of relatives from Jamestown and vicinity.
Mr. Pickard was born February 1, 1836, the son of Abraham and Sally Pickard, pioneers of the county, and had spent his entire life, with the exception of two years on the farm where he died, which was purchased of the Holland Land Company by his father. In young manhood, Mr. Pickard united with the Methodist Episcopal Church and remained a member throughout his lifetime. Mr. Pickard served the people of his township as Supervisor for two terms, and as Justice of the Peace for twenty years. he was keenly interested in politics and was a staunch Republican. Mr. Pickard is survived by his second wife, Belle L. Pickard, the wife of his youth having died many years ago. Three daughters, Mrs. Dora Rappole of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Haskin of Bemus Point and Mrs. Bernice Faulkner of Ellery; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral was largely attended by relatives, friends and neighbors and there were many beautiful floral offerings including one from the Centralia Grange of which Mr. Pickard was a prominent member. Among those present from out of town were Melvin Pickard, Albert Wetherby and Emmett Wetherby of Spartans, Pa/. George Mills of Panama, N.Y. and E. C. Ferguson of Conewango, N. Y. and a large number of relatives from Jamestown and vicinity.
d. Sept. 9, 1916 on farm on Pickard Street. Age 80/7/7. s/o Abraham & Sally A. (Waite) Pickard. md. 1st April, 1855 - Hilda A. Ames. md. 2nd Lillian "Belle" Rappole. b. May 27, 1860 Town of Ellery. d. July 22, 1927 Bradford, McKean County, Pa. bd. Bemus Point Cemetery, Bemus Point, N.Y. d/o Benjamin Franklin & Romania (Helm) Rappole. B. A. Pickard died suddenly while eating dinner last evening at his home on Pickard Hill, Ellery, at the age of 80 years, 7 months, and 7 days. Mr. Pickard has resided at his late home all his life. Beside a wife, Belle, he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Dora Rappole, Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Haskins, Bemus Point; Mrs. Bernice Falconer, South Dayton; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the family home, Monday at 1 p.m. The burial will be in Red Bird Cemetery.
Mr. Pickard was born February 1, 1836, the son of Abraham and Sally Pickard, pioneers of the county, and had spent his entire life, with the exception of two years on the farm where he died, which was purchased of the Holland Land Company by his father. In young manhood, Mr. Pickard united with the Methodist Episcopal Church and remained a member throughout his lifetime. Mr. Pickard served the people of his township as Supervisor for two terms, and as Justice of the Peace for twenty years. he was keenly interested in politics and was a staunch Republican. Mr. Pickard is survived by his second wife, Belle L. Pickard, the wife of his youth having died many years ago. Three daughters, Mrs. Dora Rappole of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Haskin of Bemus Point and Mrs. Bernice Faulkner of Ellery; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral was largely attended by relatives, friends and neighbors and there were many beautiful floral offerings including one from the Centralia Grange of which Mr. Pickard was a prominent member. Among those present from out of town were Melvin Pickard, Albert Wetherby and Emmett Wetherby of Spartans, Pa/. George Mills of Panama, N.Y. and E. C. Ferguson of Conewango, N. Y. and a large number of relatives from Jamestown and vicinity.
Mr. Pickard was born February 1, 1836, the son of Abraham and Sally Pickard, pioneers of the county, and had spent his entire life, with the exception of two years on the farm where he died, which was purchased of the Holland Land Company by his father. In young manhood, Mr. Pickard united with the Methodist Episcopal Church and remained a member throughout his lifetime. Mr. Pickard served the people of his township as Supervisor for two terms, and as Justice of the Peace for twenty years. he was keenly interested in politics and was a staunch Republican. Mr. Pickard is survived by his second wife, Belle L. Pickard, the wife of his youth having died many years ago. Three daughters, Mrs. Dora Rappole of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mrs. Lena Haskin of Bemus Point and Mrs. Bernice Faulkner of Ellery; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The funeral was largely attended by relatives, friends and neighbors and there were many beautiful floral offerings including one from the Centralia Grange of which Mr. Pickard was a prominent member. Among those present from out of town were Melvin Pickard, Albert Wetherby and Emmett Wetherby of Spartans, Pa/. George Mills of Panama, N.Y. and E. C. Ferguson of Conewango, N. Y. and a large number of relatives from Jamestown and vicinity.
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