Ontario County Journal
Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York.
November 1, 1901
Bristol, N. Y. - Moses Tubbs, an aged resident of Bristol, died on Sunday afternoon, after an illness of several weeks duration. The death of Mr. Tubbs takes away one of the oldest citizens in town. He was a man of sterling ability and always actively engaged in agricultural pursuits. Born in 1816 in the town of Richmond, this vicinity had always been his home. He was twice married, his first wife being Auros Simmons, daughter of Richmond Simmons, one of the pioneer settlers of Bristol. His second wife was Maria Sharpsteen, of Niagara county, and who is at present in feeble health. By his two unions he had seven children, six of whom are still living: Henry, William, Ada and Minnie Tubbs, and Mrs. Harry Bliss, all of Bristol, and Mrs. Harvey Ashley, of Michigan. The funeral was held from his late home on Tuesday, Rev. S. Mills Day officiating. Interment was made in the Evergreen cemetery at Bristol.
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Ontario County Journal
Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York.
November 1, 1901
Bristol, N. Y. - Moses Tubbs, an aged resident of Bristol, died on Sunday afternoon, after an illness of several weeks duration. The death of Mr. Tubbs takes away one of the oldest citizens in town. He was a man of sterling ability and always actively engaged in agricultural pursuits. Born in 1816 in the town of Richmond, this vicinity had always been his home. He was twice married, his first wife being Auros Simmons, daughter of Richmond Simmons, one of the pioneer settlers of Bristol. His second wife was Maria Sharpsteen, of Niagara county, and who is at present in feeble health. By his two unions he had seven children, six of whom are still living: Henry, William, Ada and Minnie Tubbs, and Mrs. Harry Bliss, all of Bristol, and Mrs. Harvey Ashley, of Michigan. The funeral was held from his late home on Tuesday, Rev. S. Mills Day officiating. Interment was made in the Evergreen cemetery at Bristol.
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