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Note: There are some references to Alanson's wife as Saunders and also as Sanderson. In 1850 Thomas C. was listed as Saunderson. There are also references for Thomas C. Sanderson as a veteran of War of 1812. 1870 Troupsburg, Steuben, NY Census Pg 47, July 14 George Youmans 25 Farmer NY Polly (wife) 25 NY Janette 5 NY Emma 3 NY Milly? 2 NY NEXT: Charles Youmans 28 NY Eveline (wife) 19 Eugene 6/12 NY NEXT: Alanson Youmans 65 Farmer NY Sarah (wife) 45*** NEXT: Charles Winslow 50 Farmer NY Sarah (Youmans) (wife) 30 NY Cora 12 NY Flora 7 NY William 3 NY 1880 Troupsburg, Steuben, NY-District 192,Census Pg 16, June 15 Geo. Youmans 35 Farmer all b. NY Polly (wife) 35 all b. NY Emma 14 (dau) NY Amitta 12 (dau) NY Bertha 8 (dau) NY Bertis 7 (son) NY Myra 4 (dau) NY Sarah 64 (mother) Wd boards all b. NY*** Source: SEEL/RETTERATH/POWELL/HARTMAN FAMILY ANCESTRY on RootsWeb by C hu ck Seel In May 1907 her husband's toe became infected, and developed gangrene, w hi ch caused his death. At the time of her death, she was living on her s on G eorge's homestead, as he had married and moved to Loretto, Minnesot a. S he died at her home on January 19, 1912, and is buried in the Stant on ceme tery in an unmarked grave. Florence Nelson says that it is just be low Conv erse Monument. She also remembers that as it was the middle of wi nter, t he body being taken to the cemetery by horses and sled. Her son sa id she l ived a quiet life and found her pleasure in her own home. She bel ong ed to the baptist church all her life, and was a firm believer in pra ye r. Her granddaughter Lydia Dreveskracht also remembered that she sm ok ed a corncob pipe. Note: Lydia M. Youmans was born in Morrisville, New York, December 20, 1 83 9, and died at her home south of Stanton on Friday, January 19, 19 12 fr om old age. Interment was made in the Stanton cemetery on Monday, Ja nua ry 22. The deceased was married in the year 1859 to William D. Brow n. To t his union nine children were born, eight of whom are still livin g. She w as united with the Baptist church when nine years old and remain ed tr ue to that faith through life. She lived a quiet life and found h er pleasu re in her own home. She did not believe in flaunting her virtu es before t he world and society, but was a firm believer in the pow er of prayer. Y es she was our mother, and although she is gone, her influ ence will alwa ys be felt and her pleasant smile and kind words of prai se and admoniti on will linger long in our memory. ----------------------- ---- George C. B rown of Loretto, Minn. arrived in this city Sunday to att end the funer al of his mother. (Mercer County Republican, Stanton, Nor th Dakota, Thursd ay, January 25, 1912)
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