Cortland Democrat, Fri., Dec. 12, 1890, pg. 1 --
a Memory of Stephen Kellogg.
Stephen Kellogg was born June 18,1804,
in Rutland, Jefferson county, N. Y. Early
in the '40s he moved into the town of
Taylor, Cortland county. In the summer
of 1842 be united in marriage with Miss
Prudence Rockwell of the latter town,
death claiming the young wife a year later.
The more advanced citizens will remember
the common school grammar of which Mr.
Kellogg was the author. Though acquir-
ing only a common school education,
through energetic application to and per-
severance in his life work deceased rose
to a positiou of honor and influence being
the oldest member of the Bar of the county
at the time of his death. In the fall of
1846 Mr. Kellogg was married to Miss
Nancy Dillenbeck. A family of six chil-
dren were the fruits of this union, of whom
five Jasper L., of Lincoln, Neb.; Hon.
Orris U., James L., and Miss Eugenia, of
Cortland, and John M., of Ogdensburg—
tne latter now sitting as County Judge of
St. Lawrence county—are still living. Mr.
Wilber Kellogg of Taylor, and Mrs. Nancy
Pulford of DeRuyter, are the only sur-
viving brother and sister of the deceased.
Some four or five years ago Mr. Kellogg
sustained a paralytic shock, recovering his
u-ual good health, however, until about
the middle of November when an apparent
slight cold developed into congestion of
the lungs, resulting in death on the morning
of the 29th of November, 1890. The
funeral was attended from the residence
of his son, O. U. Kellogg, Tuesday morning
following. Burial was made at Taylor
amid the scenes of his youthful days,
many of his old-time associates attending
the services conducted by the Rev. William
B. Clark of Grace church.
a Memory of Stephen Kellogg.
Stephen Kellogg was born June 18,1804,
in Rutland, Jefferson county, N. Y. Early
in the '40s he moved into the town of
Taylor, Cortland county. In the summer
of 1842 be united in marriage with Miss
Prudence Rockwell of the latter town,
death claiming the young wife a year later.
The more advanced citizens will remember
the common school grammar of which Mr.
Kellogg was the author. Though acquir-
ing only a common school education,
through energetic application to and per-
severance in his life work deceased rose
to a positiou of honor and influence being
the oldest member of the Bar of the county
at the time of his death. In the fall of
1846 Mr. Kellogg was married to Miss
Nancy Dillenbeck. A family of six chil-
dren were the fruits of this union, of whom
five Jasper L., of Lincoln, Neb.; Hon.
Orris U., James L., and Miss Eugenia, of
Cortland, and John M., of Ogdensburg—
tne latter now sitting as County Judge of
St. Lawrence county—are still living. Mr.
Wilber Kellogg of Taylor, and Mrs. Nancy
Pulford of DeRuyter, are the only sur-
viving brother and sister of the deceased.
Some four or five years ago Mr. Kellogg
sustained a paralytic shock, recovering his
u-ual good health, however, until about
the middle of November when an apparent
slight cold developed into congestion of
the lungs, resulting in death on the morning
of the 29th of November, 1890. The
funeral was attended from the residence
of his son, O. U. Kellogg, Tuesday morning
following. Burial was made at Taylor
amid the scenes of his youthful days,
many of his old-time associates attending
the services conducted by the Rev. William
B. Clark of Grace church.
Cortland Democrat, Fri., Dec. 12, 1890, pg. 1 --
a Memory of Stephen Kellogg.
Stephen Kellogg was born June 18,1804,
in Rutland, Jefferson county, N. Y. Early
in the '40s he moved into the town of
Taylor, Cortland county. In the summer
of 1842 be united in marriage with Miss
Prudence Rockwell of the latter town,
death claiming the young wife a year later.
The more advanced citizens will remember
the common school grammar of which Mr.
Kellogg was the author. Though acquir-
ing only a common school education,
through energetic application to and per-
severance in his life work deceased rose
to a positiou of honor and influence being
the oldest member of the Bar of the county
at the time of his death. In the fall of
1846 Mr. Kellogg was married to Miss
Nancy Dillenbeck. A family of six chil-
dren were the fruits of this union, of whom
five Jasper L., of Lincoln, Neb.; Hon.
Orris U., James L., and Miss Eugenia, of
Cortland, and John M., of Ogdensburg—
tne latter now sitting as County Judge of
St. Lawrence county—are still living. Mr.
Wilber Kellogg of Taylor, and Mrs. Nancy
Pulford of DeRuyter, are the only sur-
viving brother and sister of the deceased.
Some four or five years ago Mr. Kellogg
sustained a paralytic shock, recovering his
u-ual good health, however, until about
the middle of November when an apparent
slight cold developed into congestion of
the lungs, resulting in death on the morning
of the 29th of November, 1890. The
funeral was attended from the residence
of his son, O. U. Kellogg, Tuesday morning
following. Burial was made at Taylor
amid the scenes of his youthful days,
many of his old-time associates attending
the services conducted by the Rev. William
B. Clark of Grace church.
a Memory of Stephen Kellogg.
Stephen Kellogg was born June 18,1804,
in Rutland, Jefferson county, N. Y. Early
in the '40s he moved into the town of
Taylor, Cortland county. In the summer
of 1842 be united in marriage with Miss
Prudence Rockwell of the latter town,
death claiming the young wife a year later.
The more advanced citizens will remember
the common school grammar of which Mr.
Kellogg was the author. Though acquir-
ing only a common school education,
through energetic application to and per-
severance in his life work deceased rose
to a positiou of honor and influence being
the oldest member of the Bar of the county
at the time of his death. In the fall of
1846 Mr. Kellogg was married to Miss
Nancy Dillenbeck. A family of six chil-
dren were the fruits of this union, of whom
five Jasper L., of Lincoln, Neb.; Hon.
Orris U., James L., and Miss Eugenia, of
Cortland, and John M., of Ogdensburg—
tne latter now sitting as County Judge of
St. Lawrence county—are still living. Mr.
Wilber Kellogg of Taylor, and Mrs. Nancy
Pulford of DeRuyter, are the only sur-
viving brother and sister of the deceased.
Some four or five years ago Mr. Kellogg
sustained a paralytic shock, recovering his
u-ual good health, however, until about
the middle of November when an apparent
slight cold developed into congestion of
the lungs, resulting in death on the morning
of the 29th of November, 1890. The
funeral was attended from the residence
of his son, O. U. Kellogg, Tuesday morning
following. Burial was made at Taylor
amid the scenes of his youthful days,
many of his old-time associates attending
the services conducted by the Rev. William
B. Clark of Grace church.
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