"Ephraim Dalrymple, 90, son of Capt. Ephraim Dalrymple, one of the earliest settlers of Chemung County, died Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edmund B. Miller, 1136 Pennsylvania Ave.
"Capt. Dalrymple built the first hotel at Bulkhead of the peculiar architectural design from which the name Bulkhead originated.
"Mr, Dalrymple was born June 17, 1855, in the house at Bulkhead, now occupied by his son, E. Henry Dalrymple. In his early life. Mr. Dalrymple engaged in farming in the Town of Southport. Later he entered the sand and gravel business, founding the Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co. Inc.
"He was one of the oldest members of Union Lodge No. 95 F&AM, and a charter member of Cashmere Grotto. In 1890 he married Mary E. Sheely, 1886 Broadway, who died Oct. 17, 1934."
Source: Elmira Star-Gazette, Elmira, New York, Friday, June 8, 1945, page 7, column 4.
"Ephraim Dalrymple, 90, son of Capt. Ephraim Dalrymple, one of the earliest settlers of Chemung County, died Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edmund B. Miller, 1136 Pennsylvania Ave.
"Capt. Dalrymple built the first hotel at Bulkhead of the peculiar architectural design from which the name Bulkhead originated.
"Mr, Dalrymple was born June 17, 1855, in the house at Bulkhead, now occupied by his son, E. Henry Dalrymple. In his early life. Mr. Dalrymple engaged in farming in the Town of Southport. Later he entered the sand and gravel business, founding the Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co. Inc.
"He was one of the oldest members of Union Lodge No. 95 F&AM, and a charter member of Cashmere Grotto. In 1890 he married Mary E. Sheely, 1886 Broadway, who died Oct. 17, 1934."
Source: Elmira Star-Gazette, Elmira, New York, Friday, June 8, 1945, page 7, column 4.
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